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THE CLINTON 1NEW ERA.
M. C. 0410RON
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PUBLIC MEETINGS
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OFFICI.A.L PAPER OF TEE cOuNnr.
THURSDAY, AUGUST' 20, 1878::
THE CANDIDATES.
• The following are the candidates. in
'this County for the approaching elec-
tions to the House of Commons •
Iteform.. Conservative;.
South Riding—M. C. eamEnow: nom. PORiElt.
North nhungc-ori, W SLOAX.. THOS.' 14.11116W.
Centre Biding—IL HORTON. SAIL PLATT. ,
Every man who has the wit -being
ails country at heart sheald. see that
his vote is recordedfor either aitmertox,
SLoaar Or HORTON. .
SOUTH IIIIRONk•
Althoagh late in the field, Mr. Cartier -
on. has entered Upon the .canvass With a
vim that shows he gees into. the Work
with the confidence.and intention of, Win;
ning, anddlom all WO can:learn there op.
pears to be no deal:it of his shoceSe ; iri
fact, since his advent upon the Scene t)f
action the hopes of the Opposition, haVe,
gone down below par, and iflettingean
be taken as any criterion,: they edreit :de-
feat, as they are. only willing to bet that
Mr. Cameron "will not .get Moro than.
forty of a majority. IVO betieve he will
get more than double that.
CENTRE; UMW%
Last Monday evening "a 'Meeting Was
called at Smith's Hill by Mr. Platt, the
Conservative candidate. . The Meeting
was not largo, and but little entliffsiastn
was manifested. 111r.,1F1e,tt went aver
all the charges against the preaent
ernment, and,dilated strongly in favor
of the National Policy." • Net having
had any experience as a public .sportkee„
his address was nol very :effective. He:
was followed by Mr. Horton, who
ly showed the ,failacy of Mr. Platt's ar-
guments in favor of protection, and oar.
-teerlirrn hats (quart with regard • to
the course or tho. present government.
Mr. Horton showed hoW a duty on. coal
and wheat would 'close the. Goderieh
illIs without•the slightest benefit to any
one. He was followed by Mr. Ciabb,'
•who only re -uttered the arguments of
Mr. Plittt:T-The ineethitikenealledfor
Mr. John McMillan, Of Hallett; who
aye an address, principally dealing with
he question of proteetion, of sound ar.,
nent, proving clearly that it was the
est of the country sell in the
trinarket and, buy in the cheapest,
s briefly replied to Mr. Platt,
er which the meeting adjonrned. •
the courie of the meeting Mr..Platt
to. that his Mends had liberally
Abed to meet, exPentes, so that if
ed he would only loose a few day's
The fact is they know very well
at r. Iforton will be elected, but
bled to make a thow of. 'oppo-
choice -0i' 1;ersons• te manage the affair§
•of the.country for the next five years,
and to do that With the hope and pros-
pect that it will be done itt the interest
and for the benefit of tu.n, conimunity
querail:y, yequires, s; degree of intelli-
gence that in only obtained by receiving
itiformatien, and inetruetion, from those
•,'ho have !nada-the different -questions
that are just now at Wine, a .rnat:
ter of intestigetion. Ne question is of
mere vital imPortance to :the human fal.
• wily- than that of political eeoeomy,
and there is none that requires 'a :more
educated, -.unselfish and tinprojecliced
Mind to thorougly understand. it ; it 1;
•therefpre, ineninbent upon all to become,
in some. MOaSure; acquainted with the,
,subject. " We. Inow there are Mealy who
have made tip their minds about it,itt fa;
vor ofthe se -celled 'Nationtil Peliat,•but
they Cannot 'say they haveJlone...So in-
telligently., for •they...have ...never reada
work uptna the question, neither.,have
they so closely examined it as to be able
to give, nlogietl nnii reasonable answer
for . their 'opinion in the matter, an-
fortunately;:isnch persons • not al ways
• fall into errol...In' our case, and in •tnest
of the miniaterial journals, it 'cannot be
Said that the :edvocaey, nno., suppert, •of
the,presentrrevenne•tariff is the result
_of.party preelivities, for no unmistakable
expresSion ef 'opinion was given long be.
fere the opposition took: up 'protection
as theinpartY Cry' ; but itis quite the
reverse with the.majority of ConserVa-
-tiye pavers', many of whomwerethe.
strongest opperaints of a protective ta;
riff.• One. or,themost .notable is the'
'London. Free Press, which, for a. :length
of Okla,' publiSlied *Me excellent arti..!:.
cles against that fallacy. : Evert as late
as last yeei itavrote.artielee condemning
.the theory,: as will be teen by the fol-
lowing quotation, which is .part of
vieiv: of Mr... Thos..,.. White's address :de-.
livered T.,ona oni;• on :the'subj ect of pt.*.
teetion.-.._ A. perusal and careftit weigh.
ing of thereatoriing of this. 'paragraph
ughtto_basuflaeientao eonvinee
every'person,.' free :front .re• factional
spirit, of the 'folly and tyreng: Cif the
Conservative ,platform .
• . •
..." Let ns suppose that kr. White meant
by PO tivtion' that the importation of for-
eign Manufactured goodirshould be attend,.
ed bya cluty..of 50 percent, by Which means
the home market would', it is thought, ' be
made Secure for the0anadianmanufactnrer.
How would such a practice ',protect' the
generalinterestel Wouldt he laborer earn-
ing his dollar a day be benefited,arict hoW2
:Would the carpenter •find that. dear nails
and tools improved his poeitioh ? Would,
the bricklayerand motion, who handle evade
materials, find their condition improved,
their day's labor.coin m and hig abetterpriee,
and the Wages earned' spent' mord.advan-
tageouctly than now 2 Would the taller,
shoemaker .• tinsmith,. baker, • plasterer,
blitekiniith, printer, bookbinder, Mechanic,.
clerk, storekeeper, lawyer, -doctor, be abl�.
te make. their dollars -g -o furtheran provid-
ing for tbeir families than they aro able to
do to -day -2 Would the lumberman in his
ehanty„the fithertnan in his midnight toil.;
the farmer in his -efforts to make two blades
of 'graks-grow where one grew bofore,. be
.beeefitted in that way? If wo are: tb 'diet
out the products, of ,sister nations, and en-
deaver to become,the •produairs of all that
we require, * * •
we should exiatand mope along; miserable
'hi our isolation, despised in Our unwilling-
ness to•be served by others in Bettie of our
wants, while we, in turn,•might Contribute
to their necessities. • Somebrilliant intel,
lea might .contrive. a system tinder 'which
sucha condition of thinga would he possi
ble, but it wdold comb to be regarded as
the Utopia_ of rOlik when secured.,• A..
pfoyle might be constrained by restrietivele7
glgallon,, such as that w.hich 'Both prepOse-,
to serve, theroselvee in all -things, ma the
privilege leoatel be purehaset. I, as gold'adine-
tittles is, AT mu T20 (MEAT A PRITJE," .
• in *lie
• TO women:Ewe. •
The '1 National Poliay,"„ is desired, it
is aid, to abolish "Imrt times" forever,
It has 'dotto etoi. dry the Conservatives,
wherever it has been tried, and Egypt
and Prance and the United States' are
the living proofs of it. Here iS 'one ot.
the proofs), taken from the •13ureitii of
•Statiaties published, by the great pro-
tectionist. crtArk of the Republic,. the
New York. Tribal/4.
' "In nieeteen citioet of Massachusetts two
months ago there wero unemployed 4,440
skilled., 7,696 unskilled laborers,
being a total of starving workingmen of
12,135.. In towns of the same Stater there
are.of anempleyed 'skilled workmen 4420 ;
cof,en,titoilled. laborers, 5,567, or .tv •total of
The Tribusee sententiotisly remarks
'1 the State cannot enforce prosperity."
Indeed ; how Si:velar, foe Conservative
candidates ana papers assure the work-
ingmen of Canada that by simply ro-na•-
jitsktig the tariff in. the threation of the
Massachusetts tariff -that is,: Ity merely
passing an Act` of Parlitanent--the
hard times" in Canada will disappear
so rapidly that they won't IMO*/ who
amok them. 11.utillattg,.Itettnbag, not&
ing so effective as Ittunbug.
81.1.13J1K1 FOR REFLECTION.
falev days every claeter will be
to record his vote in the
am. rAnnow ON lenntne4Y„ epet$Ity.
Agi;TA
'One Sutdayreeently, Mr. Janice John-
ston,i-
or as he s commonly. called. a late
Steel Rail jimixiey," who lives away down
in 'West Wawanosb, pear tite big tauter*
awamp, made a pilgrimage to Bluevale, to
eee his friend, '1Vir, Tboa„ Farrow, both of
whom had a long and earneet conference
together while,the people were at thumb.
Attendee bours spent-in-thiirearnestirral-
anxious matinee, they deemed it necessary
to adjourn to the residence of Lieutenant
ttelmaardiner, of Morrie, • It appears it
was necessary they‘should refer the sob-
ject of discussion to the superior judgment
and wisdom of Mr. Gardiner, for John is
unquestionably awry knowledgeable man.
They spent the greater part of Sunday af-
ternoon with Mr. GardineV. T 1,jeet
of discussionseemed to be very important.
Of course., we cannot undertake to say What'
it was " all about,", but from the fact that
the day was Sunday, and censidering the
Moral and political obaractoristice of- the
three gentlemen in question, it may be
charitable to suppose that it was..;1111 of a
religious nature; but the people :about
Elite vale' think differently, and we daresay
they ought to know beat.. •Mr.. Farrow
should rise and explain.--Wing/tam, Times.
Conservative papers that have been
• making such ado about Morn -ens do-
ing oleetion ;Pork on • Sunday,. 'Can pow
turn their attention to this member of
their own party. Mr, Farrow is &local
•preacher and class leaderdn eonnection
with the Methodist Church, and if What
..the,..Zintes Rap of him is tine, it'iehows
grave itiedisistepey on hia part, brit it
• i§ not more than might be expected
• •
from a man ieho will ...condone the fla-
grant offences of his leader. e
.
• ItEARR.I1VG BALLOT ' P.ApERS " ea • •
ELECTIONS. ' •
t' As a good many are in doubt. as to
the
the proper way ,cif marking, thefr ballot
papers, we, make an extract from the
Elections Act on this point, as follaws :--
" 46, The eleetor, on receiving the bal-
• lot -piper, shall forthwith proceed into one
of the compartatents of the polling station,
and there mark hie ballot -paper; making a
cress with a pencil, ea any part of the bal-
lot -paper within • the division Containing
the name: of the candidate fel. whoin he in-
tends to vote, and shall thern fold up snail
ballot-paper.se that the initials on the tack
can be seen withoht opening it, and, hand
itto the Deputy. Returning -officer, who
olding it, ascertain, by,
,examining 114' initials, and this nuniber,
• upunthiountorfoilahat itc.is_...tha_same-
tbirhishecl to this electer, ana Shall
first deter& and, destroy the Counterfoil,
and‘shall than immediately, and in the
presence of the elector, piece the ballot -
,paper in the ballot -box.". •'
•• It will be seen from this that a cross,.
thus k, requires to be Made at the name
pt the candidate' for whom, the. elector,
. .
Wishes to record' his vote • a, straight
line will not do; and any Other mark
than this destroys the vote. la order
-to show Moto clearly thb idea we•give 'a
sample of the'.`ballop paper, . and have
placed the dross opposite _the, Beforna
cantlithite's !lame -Its aire .expect all serf-
.
sible people to do. . .
•
.,,Electorat:Daision, of the Rona, Riding
„ of .goron.1 Wootton, of' 1878.
1-c-llaloolm Colin Cameron..
2-11oheit Porter.
. Remember' that the cross must onl,y.
be otiposito one .
IGNORANCE 015 IIVP'001LISY
' IS IV „?
iS a difficult *question, to determine
whether ignorance or• hypocrlsi., lies at
the bottom of many Conseriatives the-
ories upon the re -adjustment of the ta-
riff, as laid down in the following extra-
ordinaty wheel° of tariff re-adjustinent
1.. Sugar, tea, and co ee to be placed
•
upon the
'2. To recover the revenue thereby
lost, co -extensive duties to be placed on.
such foreign manufactured • ,goods • as
come into competition. with our 'wine
industries.
3; These ft/reign manufactures, which
they tell US; amount to $50,000,000, to
be excluded front our home markets'. by
thoreughly proteetive tariff, thus se-
eming our horne market for our own
people. '
• We venture to say that a mass of
greater absurdity and ridiculous contra-
dietion could not bo thrown together or
conceived, and we feel certain that we
are speaking within bounda, when we
assert, that our opinion is held. by nine• '
tenths of the mercantile °omit:may.
It is simply incredible that men, who it
'
is assumed, haVe reeeived at least a
Ceminen School educatiOn-thou141 so
far ignore the education and intelligence
of others,. as to base their claims for the
electoral suffrages and support of the
peoplo of this oottntry upon the strength
of a platform so absolutely idiotic!
1. It is propesed to wipe oat our tea,
ceffee and stager duties -say, $3,o00,1300
in .i,nunci numbnrs-by placing., those
commodities upon our free list. 2, It
is mit proposed to regain $3,009,000
by imposing atpon foreip manufactured
pods whiokcompe4ovitt,ondiame.
dustries, ce-extensive duties to .those
removed ftom the tea, coffee and sugar.
In ether worde, they woald raise:the
17i per cent, tariff to a 40 per cent. (or
a sttgar-tea) tariff, so far as foreign ma-
nufactured goeds such as we might pro -
deet: in this country are concerned. The
effeet cirthis ',would be to exclude en-
tirely teem our home market 'the
000,000 worth of goods referred to in
thn3rd cliviaion of this extraordinary
soheine, and achieve, what Conseevatives
meet desire, " Canada for Canadians."'
Bt it is manifest that instead of re-
gaining lost tevenite by this. tariff -tink-
ering, the $3,000,000 2oston4hesugar,
tea and coffee would be furthet increas:
-ed tolhe extent of 171r Per cent.. on
•$50,066,000 of manufactured goods, or
$8,750,000, making a grand total dea:
eking to the revartuaby-this foolish' re:
adjustment4atiff-seheme of eleven end
three-cputrter million dollars, or one-half
the total present revenue of the do-
minion.'
To 'he electors of Huron •wo appeal
•
to exercise in the present contest, ,only
a fair ineastir.e of common sense. The
imbecile taxation sc:henies' of the Pon,-
servatives above Set foith, are daring on-
slaughts upon the cyedulity, of our peo-
•Isle, but at the•same tithe they are the
emblematic badges of political charlatans
who claim to have the power of abolish-
ing "-hard times" by an Act: of Parlia-
ment, •
NATIONAL, PAIJ,PERs, .
•We dOrfinietia the following extract,
which We take from Ole .N. Y. Christian
AcIvocater to the Rspecial ' notice of our
readers, 'is' it. so ',‘pertinently answiirt
the talk, just now being uttered on this.
side -of the lines at ',Yell as in the Unit -
•' •
,..e4 States, about the governinent proVid-
ing hornet for the :unemployed., impro-
vident, 'tramps, '&c: • The difficol ties - ef
getting tp government lend, . and
hewing Out,for thernaelVea. a 'IMMO; are
.not one half so greet now as they were
a few years ago; yet our old settlerki,
who aro in eomfertable • circnatunces
now, had to Overeotne them all :without
any assistance
"The supreme humiliation of this time
is not -the bad faith of so many men in
.places of public trust (this is bad enough,)
but it is the fact that men can be found
- who will advocate the idea that the Gov,
ernmenttei6ght to give Money and farms to
Lite poor who wish,to settle in the West.
It is a crying shame. Our fathers Went'
into the -woods on foot with nothieg, but
an axe and made for theniselVes homes,
and for the Govertnuent rich arid prosper-
ous and tax -paying States. These nien
whci• desire to become national. paupers
must be importatiohs from lands where the
people have been trained to the Meats:imps
of being supported by public charity. The
aons of the men who have made this coun-
try so great cannot have so soon degener-
ated. In our gieat 'cities.let the tramps
and idlers and beggars be euiployed ou.
the public werks and oh the streets for:
moderato Wages, enough to feed them and
a little to spare. If they want Work, this
will be better than nothing. If they will
not work' on these terms, and do not find
other employment,' let them be pent to
common work-housest and, as criminals;
made to Work for them board. This • will
rid the country ,of hordes of thieves and
criminals and men. Who are determined to
lire in idleness on the induatry of the hon-
est and working classes. It will give us
clean cities at a price that is endurable.
It will also give break,
those Who desire both. There are 'vast
aegions'of 1rich and produetive soil. Only,.
a little work will prevent starvation. Till
all the the land is tilled, and there is no
More chance to work for bread, begg,ind
elitist continue' to be a erinio. The excels-
ticios are to few for notion; Society- Must
protect itself or loe dissolved.
••••41. -
Mn. MAcatterialr, who is 7:sill:Ili:It!
-the Conservative interest in
dlosex, said, in the course of a speak
he nutde on Saturday last, n't St lohnt,
that "Through an .inacive?•tient. stop Sir
Jan A. had to' retire front the GoVern-
meta," Exactly I It was quite 'wrong
itt by-gotie days to call a tnan a pick-
pocket because he/happened to make a
Mistake aS to the pocket he put his
hand into, ana that a man was a robber
because he wanted something and made
re forced loan on a neighbor, In fact,
die ceiling Men drunkards, thieves,
creators of scandals, &c., &c., is alLwrong
and should not any lengeibe tolerated;
we -can say they are a little elated,
makers of mistakes, or committers, of
trifling inditeretions iflaaVOltS/1010S,
&c., by so doing, we shall 'avoid giv,;
ing unneeessary offence, and tlito world
Will wag along much more smoothly: -
for stteh characters.
JUST WHAT IT AMOUNTS TO.• •
The following illustration, given as
an. actual occurrence, in the St. Thomae
Aurae, places the 44 NatiQual Policy"
in its true light. The Taxationist is
Conservative canvasser, .A.nyil, a black-
eleaith,:olitaet does not see the beneflts of
ir.te,,
TAxanoimr-lVfr, Anvil, we intenct to ie.
cremarthe touter:41m eve.rything importea.
that we san manufacture or produce ourselves;
we are going to 'keep the foreign article out,
moArxe:wrin-Whiit will you tax ?
TAxArros,e -- Iron, steal, nett; mole
screvve, bolts, horse -shoes and coal.
Ativm-opettining leis eyes if/Wel-Anything
t• hTineg7rioxisr-0 yes I Floor, corn; grain.of
all kinds,• woollens, Cottons, shoes-every-
•
Axvit-I hey end use everything yea have
mentioned.' What are you going to do for
me and other laboring blaelistniths?
Taxierrostisr-Wliat? 1/Viiy there will be
thousands of blaokinifitbs at racted into tho
country; wages will go doivn veverything else
will go up.
• AlivAr,-Alien !hat will I, and my wifo, anff
my. Children do? Everything I use . will be
increased in price ! Everything I ea, will be
increased iii price? erything I wear will
be increased, in price ! Increased' competi-
tion in law will lower Ely earnings. Please
tell me what loenefit am to get from pretee.
tion? . •
TAx4triosisr0 well, • of course -ahem,
ahem -of course, of course', the- whole thhig
Will have to be re -adjusted!• "
Axviz,--Ite-adjusted, you say) 1 call i bye)).
beg and -starvation.
CA1111PA:TON • .NOTES.-
.... • ' ''
-7-Mr. Platt afinounced.for meet-
ings at Kinbtern.• to -morrow, and Lon.
deshero, on Saturday. • This advertise-
,
paent•is free. •. • .
_• _
--just. Ott. the eve of the election look
out for some " terrible, seandal". started
by Opposition papers, will& they know
Cannot be. replied to in °tithe. ' '
• • ,-7-elleinember that "proteetion," "re=
adjustment," or anything else. you like
to °alit., :Irene, aimPly pitying more
for an, article than you. would it it were.
• not protected. ':': •'
• --:A, gentlenan who had been travel-
ling
, . • . • •
ling .through •VOWick township, .last
week: Stated to Us that: MaOY Of ' Mr. '
FarroW's former friends in that tpwn-
114, ..beve fo_rsaken..libry, A rEct4tould-vote-
for Sloan. " 'Tis 89 all over the Riding:
, • ...,
•
-2A. Goderich man stated the other day
that The Government . might liavn.
'ohesen a better •tinie• for :the.:electionsl;
it .interfehd with theirshow, and. also.:
the first day Of the Guelph. shotv-.0, It.
, . , . .
'1a ivrell that he only.represents the mi-
nority.
.• -111ani.persons confoiind the•general
elections with the local elections, and
ConseqUently gel the candidates ed
The
The eleetions to be held next month are
for the .Honse .of Comment, while those
for the' Ontarie Legislature will .net be;
'held till' 'next, year. This should' be.
borne in mind.
. . • ,
' --In his speech at $t. ,Tohn, N. i3.,
NE,: Sinokonnin said i "1 have only. fur-
ther te Say that '. the' tidinge from the
East and the West, from the &lath to
the Ninth, 'ate of a Most favora.ble char-
aeter; ae regards the continued predo
nainance ofthe Liberal party in Qanada."
It..should be noted lie,was fresh from his
return -front: Nova Scotia and Prince
Edward Island.:
• -A.t the Centre Huron nomination'
P. Kelly said "there was a good. deal of
work to be, done in Hallett," . Right be*
is; hot rill theavork that can be done by.
Conservative canvassers , won't fiedUre
much over -elateker's 'dozen of votes to
that party. Mr. Crabb ." believed that
f_ual1ett ltiere-thomitglity-etirtitsSiAl:it
would give , a Conservative majority,"
Like a tvhale, it will ; didn't he believe
sa once before 't Dr. Coleman stated
" that he had ratted at the last election,
.
,-AuausT 29, 1876..
liwainswansurnsweariasspilaglesSenee,,
Ix JerseY City, N. Y., men are worky
ing on the streets at 50 cents a day,
There's your workingmen's paradise,
• ,
• Taking ,Mr,:.Tilley's speech, at, St
John, N, lieueia, a may be cal. •
celated that it' he and the N, Ws." gel
into power a tetiff will be introduted
which will add $83.85 per mum to the
OA Of living of every family of five per-
• ions imCanade. •
Tut OonservatiVes held deritonstra-
tion Vietoria Park, Toronto, on Tue.
day, that was t� eclipse Anything here,
toforo known," and 'every. 'posSible in- ,
ducement was made -to. draw a crowd,
At mest, them dues not appear to hava
been four thensand prgtent, and the •
event seems to. have 'proved a failere,
The phiees the number present' at
about 6,000, while the Globe gives 2,500 •
is the outside figares, " .
jusT at present some of the papers are
making much of.the stateinent that Mr,
J, P. Merritt, 'son of then late Hon.Wil-
Hain Handilton Merritt, whose 'name is
associated with so 'rnany of our piablie
works, -contends thtet our present syStem
•
of taxation is wrong, and.that reme.dy
must be soUght for and applied:very
Soon, or the consequences may be more
than embarrassiner. He contendS' that :
all taxes' should be direct, and personal
-that is, that reat estate elmuld be ex- ;
.empt, and that only a capitation, Or at
farthest, that and a 'personal property
tax, Should be imposed." Had they been
, .
acqnaintecl with "(Ted" they could have
known'this years ago, and while ho -may " •
not be veryfar astray. with .reference to '
taxation, he entertains " idees" that are'
not likely to meet with general aCcept
ance. For further partieulars enqUiries•
bo,rnadeirtt Catiiariner.
and• was now a good CouservatiVer
Out of the fryhigten• into the fire like,
eh 1 .
• ps fie maimfacturi eg firm In,
Ontatlo has prospeted mote in the past
fetV. years than that of the Messrs,
Goldie & MoCulloch, of Gait, 'and that,
is now.. in a more flonrishing condition;
wo learn that. With their present
staff of about 120 men, they have orders
handi that will more than occupy all
their time till titter the first of oilentrary.
11.4xt ; yet Mr..Goldie hat either become
Se utterly selfish or foolishly ambitiona
as to offer himself piotectionist
candidate, in the *in*.esent olection,
though previously a nominal Reformer..
It would appear as if theirlprotperity
had made My. Gel& more grasping.
It 1,.8 to be hoped, tut it. is expected, that'
Mr. Guthrie *ill be returned' by a good
Majority.
Great Britain has $175,.000,000 in
gold coin:
FALL SHOWS,
• • Provinchti Exhibition, at Toronto, Sept 23rd
to 28th, inclusive."
• 'West Riding of. Ilurbif. .Goderieh, Sept.:18th
_andloth. . •
Western Fair, at London, SopOotit to Cct.-Ith
• •inclusive. •
Hullett Branch, at Clidton. Sept. 19th and 20111.
East Riding of 'Huron,. Oct. let. and 'WM,. at "
Wroxeter. • • .
Morris Branch, at Itlyth, Oct. 10th and ilth.
. Hay. at Zurich, Sept.mth and 20rn. '
South Huron, at Exeter, Oct. 5111 and oth. •
, Central Exhibition, 'Guelph, 17111 to 20th Sept. ,
• -.BORN.
Mtteestl.-111 Clinton, on the 261h inst.',' tbe
wife of Mr. S. Mercer, of a son. . • -
Coax. -In Gederich township, on the 6th
, inst„ the wife (AM,. Peter Cole, jr., of a
od;ungthor....;.,
In E. Vie-avi;athiSh; on Alie 20Th•
inst., the wife of Mr. Thos. Itoberton of a
' daughter.
11.tenison,-"-In Morris, on the 19th init., the
• wife of Mr, J. HarrisoiWof 11 daughter. •
Ituvrox. -Oa the..17th hist, the Wife of Mr.
H. E. Huston, teacher Hay, of a daughter,
11cDoi-eAtt.-Iu alichigan, it the residence
et Mn lEirani Sprague, Aug. 17th, the wife
• of A.,G. McDougall, Seaforth, Of a son.
MARRIED.
botrz,traanatt.-At the Ilectory, Clin-
ton, on the lfith inst., by -Rev. C: R. IVIat-
• thews, Mr. Jas. Donelly Miss......Ellan
Halliday, both of Godericlt. ,
XATAIIIERT--WERIVI:.—On the 231h inst., by
the Rev. TA. Newcomb, assisted. by Rev.
B:Hemser, and Bev. J. Philp, cousin of
the bride, at the residence of the bride's
father, Rev. Wini Limbert, B. O. minister
Bowmanville; to Miss Esther Ann, youngest
daughter of Thee. Werry, Esq.) of Usberne,
Llerrinda-Powran. -At the residehce of the
bride's father, on .A.ug. 20,.by Bev. W. P.
• Campbell, Lottinier, of Senforth, te • '
• Mary Elizabeth, oldest daughter of j. 4.
• Perter, Esq., of Egmonclville.
Illettipv-Ifiavev.-On the 14th inst., 01 the
residence of the bride's father, by Bey j• .
W. Botcher, Mr. W. irowey, of Exeter, to
• Hannah, fifth daughter of Mr. R. Itarvey,
Usberne. •
• '
Mo...4etnt -On .A.ng..15th, at the 'resi-
dence of Dr. Cowen. brother-in-law of the
bride by Rev. A. Y. Hartle Ma.
Menem., glis.Annie Lutz,. all of. Exeter,
Ilstmte-LYouse'.--At the parsonage. Bay.
field, on the 6th ef Aug., by Rev, J. Proley,'
Mr. P, Bender, td Mies Mary J. 'Young,
daughter of Mr. 3, 'Young; Brucefleld.
Liansnv-Youso,--At the panto time and
placo, also by the samp, Mn J. thidsay, of
Wallace, to Miss Alines Young, • daughter
of Mr, 3. Young, Brucefleld. • ••
Mary Ann Caneelon, both of Goderich. ••
Demise --CAN 'MON. -By the It ev, jag:Preto
ton,. August 221A, at the residence of the
bride'smethers-MrrE;'0.-Dolchef, to. Miss-
lass.vesivoarn Mitrate. - On Thursday,
22nd inst., by the ltev, 3. 0. Murray, at
• the residence of Vie bride's father, Mr. E.
S, Leavenworth, Of St. Catharines, to Miss
Martini L. Miller, second daughter of A.
Esq., of itoliatowein.sbip Grimsloy,
.
eittteett14-At.13lyth, on the, 22nd August,
after a very severe and painful .
Malcolm Campbell, aged. 78 years,
TO THE ELECTOflSOFNORTU HURON •
GENTLIMENt--Vir. l'arrovi wetted 5 meeting Galled
10 prove teddy falsehoods In my last direular. Whet
ald Ito prove? That the word coven should he insert.
ed in the GM Be:Winger', end the words ot 'tinirsTens
tit ttto last solemn. Ina let deny that the resolutions
were adopted In the Rouse, tliat he was sitting there, •
and thorotore yotod tor them, that they added $800,009
10 oar expenditure, making ohe and a half
millions in tR Iaet nv.s.c.., paid away 561)120re/tau+ en
gObd 11516405 a1ro5cly existind. Ito eannot.anittle 601
of Maim feats,
t remain yews' truly,
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