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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1878-09-05, Page 1• !menus -10.5o gee Astiest04-in fiflivt4n0e. • VOL. 130 14.0i 354 • .............•••••-••••••••••••••••••-•.•••••,. AND CENTRE 1-11JEON .GENTRAL ADVERTISER: ouNtrorr, ONTARIO, THUA$DAY, :SP'1"ElViliEll —50818. • ' giut Nvtritotouno,• WOOD A N • .•14^.^ ' Wanted, at enco, about twentY OWN' et idiot di), hardwood, ar glinton Etthlie fgeheel. Apply to W. II, EINE. Minton, Bent. 8,18/a,. .1, , R roT.Fo4 $4,4E. The elioico Park. Lot on sing over ten tones, no fared for sale On 1110 Clinton, S.T R eld rate tonna. 2, 1878. tree, Clinton, °ennui- Mathiesonris 01 , • Carnainto the premises of thessubscribtr, about the middle of Juno, a Bod and Mae yearlingilleifer. The owner is hereby notified to prole propertn.lay charges, j,.0111081., " Bayliold Amid, near Clinton, Goderieh tp, Sept. 5, 1878.' MARE AND COLT FOR SALE. and take it away. For sale, a :Mire and foal, and colt' rising two years old. The noire tea sapodor animal, well broke to eingle harness. Mso, /Mich cow, four yeare old, good in every respect. Apply to .yog. 41110G, 13a311e14 Road, '0 enrich t'p, Sept, 8,1878. • STRAY STE..Elt. Carne into subscriber's prendses, lot 83, 10tb con, of Goderich township, about the middle of August, a spot- ted rod and white. Steer, abent twq years 'old. The owner la hereby notified to prove property, pay charges and take 11 away. ROBERT. xitttullItA:;. Goderich township, eLt. 5,1858. . At* MILIA PROPERTY, FOR SALE.‘ . ' :• • • The subscribers cftrt8st vatpableand Cenvenient Mill Property for solo, Situated in the Township of* Stanley, Lear Verne, oh the Intyllohl River. • There /so Steam Grist Mfil of two.ran of stones, and a .Eaw and Shingle Saw. -NVitl, the mill there are/Moen acrei, of land. with new itense inid bank barn, • For -further. particulars apply to MORLEY BROS. 1,'aroa, Sept. 5, 1878, trousE -AND LOT FOR SALE. JL -L • :-. • G 0 0 11( A N-, G • • • cc, That .well-built two•stoily dwelling, containing twelve rooms, on tot. 724 Spencer street, with good garden, ma-. ble, shop•bnilding. well, dm.. now occupied by j, 'W. snld, 011 very omit terms... •Payment taken in monthlyinstahneota; if &aired. AFfdr•f51 o owner, Mr. Joseph Rowell, or to II. CALE, Clinton, Sept. 4, 1878. - • OE'SE, ...A NI) LOT FOB, SA:LE. • The sabscriber effete that oenveniently situated house und lot On liattenbary etrest, for Milo, • There are eightroOme in the house, with stable, driving shod, bard and Boit water, end some good fruit trees on the Placa. Quarter Aura lot. Cheap for gosh, .• . 11011EBT riTzeOrohs, Olinton,n•Yuly 15,1878. ' • • S T It A, Y 0 W • Strayed from We premises 4 tho undsriligned, aI Londdeboro, on.or' about the :Isaac( July; one Ltoirr BED CO'W', tail tiPPed With white, 1101113 nnemnzaonly etr Any person giving information that wi1llead her nee y will be suitably reWarthat. =arms ugThe, Loudest) 0, lug. 141878, 41,* • • . flO±TE' T.0 L E T . • V., . - The sobsoribomdceireil to let that conveniently -situ- ated residenoo on the Maxon Road, near the (1, W. Station,at present •ooenpied' by hindielf. The house.' contains four bedrooms, parlor, dining town, two ',Rebell!), cellar; Pantries, itc.; large garden, with etable, eto. Apply on the promisee to ' W71.SMAII,T, • , Or to ' A. 11A.BTT. • Clinton, Mtg. 8,1578, V.ALUA,13LE .FAR11.., FOR SALE. The underigned'offere for sale A boakiftti farm con - Mining 88 oozes, 45 cleared and in a good state'oi Oulti- vation. .14,nel...failing spring e'reelt running laorose the centre; there 35 else A Splendid well, era aid, buildings, do., on the piece. It ie wellsituated, being lot 85; 15th con. Goderich Township, and is only half a milo from the corporation of. the Town otClinton, and Las a flne View of theentiro tOwni For firtlier particulars opply to' • • • WM. AL 00111)014, ' At Gordon & Finlayssn's Grocery Stele,. Clinton, juts 11, 1878. • ' • • F Q.11 SALE. , sig Ain tth§ or; baNit„Jer 1LtII4LtJ. -. • To be 8o1d, six acres of prime lana, in the :Village a BB; nehl, County of Huron, one of the healthiest spit in. the Dominion. Good new house, barn, Stable, pure Water, good picket fence, over 150 prime varieties fruit , trees Oorotneficin,g to bear. Near rehoolelturehoS, stores, 41111 convenienees of every' kind., Deaf of the purchase money only'reqiiireddoem,' for thebniamee .,terin of years will be given on .mortgage Beeurity, with interest at 8 per .0804; An indisintiable.tiiie-will be given, and possession of the plaoo as spoilas col8.7• come and see, 01 Inquire of • ' 0.-MoINTOSEI, Connnisadoner. Bay1161,1, Aug, 22nd, 1878. • ' ,• • • Lot 25, concession 5, Goderich Townhhip, consisting .of 80 acres, is offeretl for sale. 74 acres cleared, and in excellent workbag 0211351, 38 seeded down wiih clover and timothy; remainder hardwood -bash. ,On the place is a good young orchard, ,nerer-faDing. °reek, new frata# house, new frame barn 40x80, w. tit ()eller. 'A goodpiabe for a business stand on theebrner. On tho opposite °Or- nore are a store, mat office, O'Shea house, andybiaolc, --e-ralt.b•-eller,-a-ntiles from tho town •of:Clinton,•and 7. trOM the toll% of Godedch. Particulars on, application • • • • • . ABCITIB MoDODGALL, Porter's Ifni P.O. • -r • t9,4161111), Sftbd. 5,108. % • T__TOU SES FOR SALE. DEBENT If RES ', FOR. --SALE. Tho undersigned °Hots for sok his two superior two- . story frame dwelling -houses, 00 Erie 1 iron, not far from 0.57. R. Station, viz: • • 1. Montle containing sitting -room dining-rooro, kit- chen, and four bedrooms; good stable, woodshed, PuloP, and garden with Stint trees. 2. Douse containing Fitt-In/promo dining -room kle- . , • chin and three bedrooms, with gooll. madam anefruit tree e in boating.. Terms modgrate; part °twilit if required.' Appb, to Mr. U. lIale, or to the undersigned on the premises. '• DaVID CONNELL. • Clinton, Sept.% 1878: WESTERN ?AIR, '1818.. $12,000 Offered' irt Prizes. 'compETiTioN opED; To I Witt he held hi the City of Lmilofl,Ott St 30111 ainl OoL1s1.2101f8e4111,, Prize lista and Entri Papers may be ha at Scare, . tary's office. All entrica ate requeste4 to be made On or before 21s1 SEPTEMBER. Conway arrangements have beau tuado for ONE FARE to London and MOM, WIL AlrITAIDE, Secretary. Ws:wren:4 FAIll Omen, / London, Sept., 7878. ,) NO. 4 BY -LA W, 1878, A .6y-Laiv for stopping vp Vie Tounish p of Hallett: WamtwArt, the-plece.of-land-mojt le antleXed plan, and which said place of land Pi' hereiriaTfer t scribed by metes and bounds, has perotofore bech met) as a Road ; And whereas said road has ceased to be of public Use, It is desirable to close the 881110 llp ' And whereas, all the preliminary' steps required by law to enable this Corporation to pass this By-law for tho • purpose of closing up said road, have been duly taken as required by law; . Bo it therefore enacted by -the Corporation Of the Township of Collett aforesaid, AMA is hereby enacted by the authority of tho mini That the said Road ex- tending from point letter "di to, point letter "0," tit marked on said plan, and being parts of Lot5 Seventeen and Eighteen, in the Ninth Concession of thecsaid Town.slup of Collett* and which retaltis hereinafter more particularly described asfollows: That Is to say, commencing at the north limit ot Concession Road,. at the 'distance of tweiVO 'chains sixty-four HAS -on course south, fifty-seven degrees east front the south. westerly angle of Lot number Eighteen, la the Said Ninth Concession of Dullett'Townshipl thence North' seventy-seven degrees, Eat eleven chains forty -links; • thence North thirty -thee" degrees thirty thintites, East twenty -ono chains five links Monte South siXty-twO degrees twenty-five minutes, East seven chains fifty -flit links• thence North thirtpthree tlagreea thirty min- utes, 'East twelve ehalriefItty HAS, tO a point on titb centre of Bridge Street, cMpesito the sotith limit of Mill Street, In the Village of Hartford,- coinprleing. a width of thirty links on melt side of the lino here described, and containing, by adinerisurerhent, three acres and twenty-four porches of lank beitnd the same is hereby stopped up and closed. . NOTIt1E.. Notice, is hereby given Olathe above is P. time Copy of a proposed by -low, which will betaken into consider- ation by the MunicipatCouncil of the Township of Cul- - lett, in the County of Huron, at the Village Of Lonaaa- . borough, in the said Township of Mille% •bn the 18111, (eighteenth) day of October, 16/8; • • • JAMES •i, Collett, Sept, 8, ISIS. Township Clerk, - - -- P. O. h1t4r.e, Age,tioneer.atat Appeal -no, fur ifuron Pottle" and Zanct Agent, Continicsioner, Conveyancer, tf.e. lring- $0,000 00 Norm P:rt YAB4i! ,r4r TIVEIVir YEiU • e, •*be Corpolation ol Om Town of Clinton offer 68,000 worth. of Fire Protection Debenturee ter tole, They inn Twenty years, and boar Rayon per tont interest', -payable senn-annutilly. Offers for tho SAM will be re- ceived,,in Writing) by v snAntE, m • sver. • Clinton, Atly 24, 1878.• ' . I3ROPER,TY; FOlt :SALB. • Tae uaaendenea Aiwa/or sale a fine, rieW, two-stery% 'Dwelling Cense, containing 14 rams, With stable and carriage lortis‘ on the premiees, hard anCsoft water in ittrAanlif raighsuchaieh. ,a. %are Chanee for a medical or busl- ailio, a choice betiding plot, fronting on Ontario Percival, and lime Streett4 nearly opposite Ur. It; nneey'e feettlenee, containing- etiont threeqpntriets of. an acre, ivell fenced 'and drained. For particulars ap-. ply to IL CALE, [Minton. • 'Arse, a nt8E-OTO0 GRAIN STOIIDIor sole 00 130 rent, at Grand Trunk Station. Apply to. A. STRAITONt G. T. Agent at Clinton. • • .4, XAMIESON, Ang. 8, 1878. 41.11St RECEIVED,. BB Ell AUMB, BEST IN ESE, -40T148 Wp.NOIRS MI RACEYI DE3A.1?)xcxir • 3E1 311:6"VirALI, la 30, OLIN: TO • March 28,1878, eftilltdlia,11 WOWS ittMS. , • A. Berlin landlady li*orsewhipped a, maw the other day who insulted one of her waiter gir/s. • The fanners of Bast Middleciex and •Bl, gin held a general picnic at Port Stanley, on Thursday, 4,000 bairn, in attendance. Mr.'” Edwin V. Learn; of South .Dos - cheater, hail s hreWn Leghorn pullet that has juot conernenced laying, at`throe and a half months old.' - Ib le said there aO so wally counterfeit SI, and 2 Dominion notes in eireulation that 6 Diani issue will be neeessary. Dies and plates are in preparaticiu. W. F. Luxtpin edithr of the "Maniteba Free res, and formerly of the Seeforth Expositor, hes accepted the neinination is Ministerial candidate for Marquette. ' A bear and three pubs Crossed the road th fine village of Roslin,, near Belleville, cm•Thursday. After a chase the old bear and two:cubs . Witkelieti:the settler cub es. °aping. • ' : - A. new brick building has beenperches- o11 by,the,London. Women's •Christian As- sociation for the m114'00,006, to be used as the wolnen's. range and infanta'? home. There are sotne seventeen inneatesalready. A young man naihed Wm... Hudson had hie -right foot 7 orus,hed between two eOg* w biota of. ti horse -power, ow Thursday afternoon' • at • the farm of 'John Ben.nott, Erin, IV..itilittitre.hitg, • The foot had to be am pu tat ed. " • ' • ,A. strange fatality 'at present exists' amongst th•e limbs in tbs lower part of the townlihip. of, Caradoc, , They are • found 'dead .in the fields whin:Mt having previous- ly shown • any syrepterns of ,diseaso. •. In somen.iiista noes 'farmers have. Iefit .flearly; thelf whole flock, • The National ,Lodo,epf Tjnited lempet- ante ASS'oelation ofSanade opened its third animal' :session in. Halifax . on ' Friday. Delegates are in attendance fro is all the" provinces. The 'reports of the officers tshoW a membership Of 13,000, and the Te• ceipte of the year to have been $2,443. Two Menfrom the comity 'of. Ottawasr: rived in Ottawa .on 'Wednesday; with sam- ples of silver which they reported as bee-, ing found thein 'on their farm. The speCi- mons ,ivere taken to 0. mineral Office, and found to .be rich-. They did not look as if they had been recently taken from. tho • rock, being..rather utilooth, , 'The mai Were offered $20,000 for the farm in which ,they fonntl the specimens, tint ranged it. On the town line between Ross end Bromley, tands h log house erected' over - two years ago. It is built of pOpliii and bildi of gilead logo; and has been :until within,the last month inhabited, •• It Can notr 1?,2 seen It owing, as green, as A green tree, sprouts have been thrown chit front tho. logs beth inoiclo and out, and making the stricture look a Masi of green foliage - Who will now say that there. 18 rot "balm in Okada r —Sinitit:i Falls .NetOS...- * • . Alfred Forbes, a carpenter, aged twen. ty-twci, engaged an the construction of, the new Congregational church: Toronto, fell off iicaffold ineicle 'the building, on Fri.- clay„and .austained fatal injuries. He wee precipitated fully sixty-five feet, the elbove of his left arm actuallymaking'a large hole throuNi an inch plank. ' When picked up 110 preeented a fearful sight. It is suppos- ed he was 'overcome by giddiness. At Port Stanley, on Friday evening., a party of five, tonsietin,g of Wm. Christian, James &Witten, 'Miss Fannie and•Bortha Bostwick, and Mrs. Bali, hired one of Mr.. Stratlidee's brats, and proceeded to the lake fora row. When about half a 'mile 'from tho piers, 1VIrs. Ball; without giving any notice, suddenly stood up; said good- bye, and jumped into the lake. Mr, New- man jumped in after her, bather iicitiona were so writte7l. that he sank before he could reach her, She was a widow woman and 'eaves four stuall.children, • There lip. Pearfieto be no cause ler the yeah- act eit, dept deliberate Ruicide. . Tho Nev York World.,„ of Tuesday, says': ".lames Wood, a Canadian farmer hailing from.the.neighborhood of Hamilton, Ont.,. was 'arrested at the Greed Central' depot on Sunday night, drunk. Ho was arraign.. ed before Justice Deify at the Fifty-tieventh street police court Yesterday, ABkOtlllIB, .Tuatite—‘ What do they:charge for getting drunk in Catiada ••' One dollar, your Wership.''That's altogether too cheap. It can't be done in this *country for that:, it nsuallY coats $10,' • The prisoner plea& :ea that he had not been very .drunk. se 'had only taken two drinks of whiskey at a tavern, and it'lvent to his head. The stuff was not anything like what he was used to, and, if his Worship would allow Mtn, he would take the first train home. Re- turn to Clanacla,': eaid 'the justice, 'ad 1961.11 yOtir frioiids to ' beware of New York,'" .• Lady DiitifiliTalled Nion. ,Quebee, 0ll- Sat0r0?•Y for England. 'An immense and enthusiastic crowd aseeinbled to bid her farewell, • Victoria, B. O.'desPatehes • state that rich gold diggiugs have been, discovered in Horsefly county. Chineite miners are ma- king $40 to $80 daily. The aIlitt of $5,500 recently 'received from Ontario to Od in the rebuilding of : eattty. licciidis.t churchea_ofeSt. J-efra, has been distribntedm aoinkhe e0eral churches of A dry geode mercharitenamed E. Pacieot, Montreal, shot himself five times, on So- torday evening, and expired- a few me - mints afterwards, Depression in 'strade was the cause of this &Weide. . Rev, John R, -Joitesiepastor , of Christ Church, ,Belleville publiehed his resigim. tion On Satnrday, saying he has come to the conchision that the teachings of science, and nOt those of the church, aro true; Arrangements are beingmade. for 'a ta01)StOr Reform demonstration at Toronto, whieh will he held in a few days, The Premier, the • Liberal Ondidate and seve- 701 prominent Mioisterialists. are aliPeated to apeak. „Says a Stratford paper, CO'nservatives as well as Liberals are unanimous in the condemnation of the meanspite shown by some paltry scoundrel in clainaging Mr. Trow's,buggy'at.the Meeting in the Gore at Downie the other,night. The steamer City of Owen Solind, whiols -arrived at CJolliugwood on Friday, reports that she was detained twenty-four hours 'between Bruce Mines and .Little Corretit by a dense, foe, and blinding smoke. Fires .are raging. all.cilbng.the north shore. Over seven Inind red forme of entry have becn received by the secretary of the Ag- ' rieiltural and Arts 'Association forthe Pro- vincial 'Exhibition. The majority of the papers each' contain six'or seven entries, so that arroliclyAlie number is pretty largo. • ., While the Hon. 'Mr. Tilley 1,vri5.,t1riV1ng to Fairville last •Montlay night., to attend a .nolitield meeting, his carriage collided With a passing team and he was ltirow.a out, 'llbeetving oche° braises abolit the body ancl head, ancl necessitating his return to town. Be will he ohnfined to: his lionse for a few cleys • • . A drunken hnsband went borne ,.few clays rigeio Ottawa arid . beat liis • dren ; he then beit his wife, and having that. off his mind; he moiintecl 21 pn a'stool • to take down a picture which- be 'wished to break. The legs of the •stoot broke, the man fell., and when ho got uphe found that, his arra. was broke. • The wife whoin he . . • beat ie Itont tIllr.Stag MAL OA Friday a very „ serious . accident oc- aimed to a 'railway brakeman named H. Woode, in the Great Western .yard, •Lon- don.He was making up train and in, the act of coupling when he was knocked down . and run over, the effect being . to crush his leg to a• terrible:extent. lo was taken up -and the operation of ampu- tation perfornied; but it is doubtful if the wounded man will survive. • ' • At London, on Monday, a frightfid• so- •cident occurred at the earpenter shop in connection With D. „S. 'Perrin's confeotion. ery. 'A couple of the...boards On Shine of the machinery had begot -he entanglecl;'and a young man narned.JeSse Symmonda, un- dertook to straighten them. While in the act of doing so, his left hand, was. caught, and -the .boards'ivra,pped around his arm, which before he could be released, was lit- erally torn oft', between the .Wrist, and el- bow. The itijured man,. in addition to the injury mentioned, sustained a dialooatiOn of the shoulder. On Thursday during the heavy .thunder- storm aefew weeks ago, one of the horses of aleam belonging to Mr. Menzies, Soutli Sherbrooke, while being driven on theyoad was struak by the lightning and instantly killed. It was taken' out of harness, and its companion hitched to the body to draw it away. Upon the word ‘.`go" being given, the horse did not stir, and upon it being repealed with more erophasis-the-same:-.re-: suit followed. A touch of the .whip. put sudden °bogy into the animal,- but the • neglect to move before °felting surprise, tests were made, arid it was found that the horse had beeh .made stone deaf by bho eagle stroke of,„„ii_aea its companion., •• A man tanned McCall, in the employ of Messrs. Taylor & Bate, brewers., .of 512. Catharinee, met; with a fatal accident on Tuesday evening.. 1VIeCiall, accompanied, by, his wifts was driving his team and vvag. goti across a tetnporary bridge over „the new canal, at the Queenston-street croft. ingt near the cemetery, errehiltelititY home. Owing tr. the darkness the waggon struck against the frail railing of the bridge pre- cipitating the team and occupants to the bottom of the new canal, a. distance of about fourteen feet. Both- horses and McOall were haw instantly, and Mrs. McCall, in addition to having a leg broken, was otherwise aertously injured and may not remover, • , A sad case of drowning happened near Pembroke. About haif-a-dozen young la- dies went out bathing on Saturday evening 'and after remaining a while in the water they determined to wade out further than they were, and for this 'mimeses they, ea a precautionary meaciure, took hold of each. other's They had not g0110 far, however, when four of, theni disappeared 'oder the water, having got into a deep hole. The °theme wore so alarited that they with difficulty succeeded in getting line of tho four out in a half -drowned eon- dition. Theyternainitig three .were drown- ed before any. assistance could arrive. Their names were Maggie and Lizzie Lee, daugh. tett of Mr. Thomas Lee, cementer, and Ada Edwarde, daughter of Mr, Maier& XEOL3liati4 010t.11t; Jetintielliere, •nr•••nor•rompoir•dbsa••••Wn••••••••••••••••■•••••.••....1 The Reformers have nominated in West Doubling 'Mote itinnutuotuping 'Toronto Iriehrnan by birth, in the OM Pr""riltY rrocaatians • • tre a Scot, and in the Bast an Euglishman, The Anil Sou Uo, has one but all of them are -true Canadians. • TwO of the most suceeasfill in city. Prom the first day which they °pout their establishment here for the manufacture of the kirby Peepers arid Uo.wers, their 4metilos has. cootinually,, engine:40 until they- now find it absolutely neeessary to ereet another buildiug • quite as oapaeious as the one in which they turned but nearly twe thousand maohinee this Soar, The . :contraet Itas been, let for A brick structure „ eighty bY forty-two feet, four storeys high, The work 141Vally 1)0011 0015,1ME)11C0a by W. Watt, sen,, the cootractor -and will be eoinpleted soon. Tbis fact is Cater than toy. theory about bard times and tluisufferininta• 4" nufitoturer. Not only does this tirrn she* that prosperity. is attending their energetically conducted. business but others in tewn afford '\ evidence, llarris remarked this • inorning-" If I thought Sir John would re - power and &vex out his prondsh of piec- ing a duty on coat and other raW material, we -would not lay one brick *of that buildict-;.", Branybed Rapes/tor:. of them are well known for their devotion to tlie prinoiples of Wesley, the -other ie an aotiye member of the Church, of Ragland. One 10 a inechaqie, the second is a mer- chant, the -third is a proftealonal trian_a fair representation of labor,. of trade, and of alr'irirl;inegresar, poitMaater small station on the' 0, S. R., left that village a few days age, taking with hini all the money' he could collect together. In addition to the amount to, which he is Bop - posed to have appropriated belopging to the Government; he eueceeded in raising scene $300 or $400 on notes purporting to he signed by influential farmers of the - township, which he tendered as colateral security, bat these now turn out to have been forgeries. It is thought, he has gone to. Chicago. aurtoN • ITEMS. . • It is "contemplated to organise a juvenile baild in Goderich. • • Blyth has ti taine Weasel that inakea it- self Useful in cataing rata and Mice. • • • . For selling liqUor *Wien t a liceriSe, Pc - ter Garrew, or4etlaild, 'woe last week fined 4.20. and costs. • ' Mr T. •'Wateon., Blyth, is malting arrange- ments to Ship 0,900 lbs. botter to Cass - go*, to fill tin order. . ... • Wo regret to :hear • that Mies ,Farrow, 'daughter of . Thonitig Farrow, of Blue,. vale, has 'been dangerously ill: ,Mesers. W. Donnelly and R. Durnion„; jr,, •bf.Brussele last WOO: -pulled • eeverr bens, of peas in *1 wo days. The peaa vere. a heavy crop. • - ' , Mr.. J.; T4oltie,, proprietor of 13russel cheese fattory,ltas ,effected, a sale or Cheese 'recently at $a. perlb; Thio id a good, price some' factories.selling at. . 'The fall show; ;Under the auspices Of the . Trickoreiiiith'Brarich. Agricultural Society,•, ,will be iteld at Seaforth, On Thersilay And Friday; September 26•and 21: A special nieeting Huron. PresbyterY will lie' in Seitforth to -day, for the perpose of considering the call extended by the 'congregation to Rev. Mr. Fraser.', . For all pnrposes Bly.th leVies this, year A. tax of one cent mills and eighty-rtine airliTirait red:the-W.-a :mill on the- 4110, the totat• aseessiaient of the Mnoicinality being $140,2,85. , : • 'Stinday night Mr. .0eward and his Wite,•Gederich, retired to rest, having their infant, which was only three on,,teur weeks' old, with them in the be.d. ,awaking - nett 'Morning they found the child dead, it 'obiaovthinego.: been. sm. othered'. under the bed:. One of 'the. cildeit settlers Of 'Usberne died in the neighbothoed EarqUhar on Saturday,',the 17th Aug., in the person7o 111re, Carmiahel,. She, was aged 65 years, and hail reaided in Usborne, since before the roads Were opened up, and when only •a blaze marked the pregent lines... A yOung nun), William Nolab, a. brake- man on the Canada Southern Railway,.WaS fatally injured on Tuesday, at Ridgetown Station while engaged in coupling ears. The 'engine moved on urixepeotedly, and lie was run over and fatally: injured on the legs. Fria parents made in Godericli. . Wednesday last 'Mr.'. Chas. V•artvol- kinghurg,., of Ben,sall,•perfarrned &font, the equal Of which we have Seldoni .hetircl, binding 6,400 sheaves of , spring wheat in tho almost incredibly ahort time. of two bettra and n quarter. .The wheat was cut with a reaper. 00 the.farm Of Mi. J. Stew- art in Tockersmith. • , Two farms were sold by au'aticel at Ex- •eter Tot week, 16t No. 6 in the 2nd con - 00581017 was,knoeked down to Mr. D. Win- less,. pf Exeter; for $6,000, and the other, lot 0, on the same concession 'Wee sold ,to Mr. Case for $4,000. 7 Each Of the above Mentioned lots,eontaina one hundred. agree the one purchitact Mr. cal° being a _bindt_larni. • ' The barns of, Erie McKay, Tucker- schith, togethe contents, embracing this year's crops, .estroyed by fire some clays ago.. The 6 WAS ectitsed by t*o young children, who climbed into a hay mow, .and while anmaing themselves lighting inafclios, 'they tired the hay. The fire spread, se rapidly that' the children, barely escaped, .and nothing in the, build i ; ings was saved; The loss e a particularly severe one. for Mr, lVfoKay. • The barns and other outbuildings' of Me,' George Welker; Mill Road, Tuekereinith, had a very narrow eecape from destructiOn on Friday, the 161217 Aug, During the heavy germ of that day tho barn was struck and fired by lightning. Only one 00111031 wasstrilek, and the fluid eliteked a part of the building where the material was not very inflammable. From the aeverity- of the shock IVIr. Walker's family concluded • Uiat tiotnething had been struok,and on looking out naw smoke strettraing from the barn. Aid was speedlY got, and the liaines. were quenchedbeforo. any serioue demon tiS'dont OIlMonday 111.r. John A. McDonald of Blyth, was brought before.Squire Crabb of Goderieh, at the instance of Wei. Drum - mend, tsci.rBlyth, upon a charge of hav- ing attempted. to. Obtain Mohoy under false pretence:, Me. McDonald deposited with Mr. Dinnittionel a ortain amount of money, claimed by hint to be 8800. Mr. Dritiri. mond states that theaniount was only $600, and thin; brought- action against Mr. Mc- Donald. The case was quite fully gene into by the Court, - and was sent up for-trial,Me. McDonald being itiloived upon his own roognizance,The ease Is a vary poonliar, tine, and has attratited eonaiderable inter- est.Lt-wi11 be tried at the assizes in Godo - rich in October. • • 6, Fiefeetioni, serv.ce chIu e, Fainters. • , etni v ersatibu 1.4 11-17 11Ir. Alziaphersen, • the • well.lin wit proprietor of the Clinton and Fingal„feendrioe and uIachiye works, 170 gan'tlie fel:towing iiiterestiug fats con- cerning trade in agricultural implemenite. imroliase enisiderable portien of . the,yaw Material used hi the inainifacture • • of machiinA in the United States, (..)11 . Ibis': we pay a duty of frod" it, to 17-ir Per . Cont. We then rminufact ore 00 meanies' • here at Fingal lind Clintoe-,, end thip them hadk. again to tile Milted Scetoe, paying tin import duty of 3,5 per cent,. Vetwitnatatic ing all this, we realise' more ,nioney (Lathe machines we hoort than we du on :the ones Sold. in Canada. : The 'threshing Ma - 'chine wo sell AG FittIsui nita Clinton fee ••• $425, we get ,$(150 for in the 'States." • It is quite evident frinn this tho.Atnnri- eon farmer 1708 50 Pay clear for \Stith Inwer priceo for his ,grain than .the. • Ontario farmer receives, the .Western agri- Cultnrist 'mate Inv' :fifty 'per ant, mon for ; the implemeets tie. requires in tho CtlltiVa- tioti of ..his farin And.thip.,10 -001k 0 fair example in ths,thiforonee in prices oCmanii- factilredgoocirtevied on the farming popu, lation:. under a, re Voon0larifzSystenl '111 Canada anti it‘! proteetive". tariff lin..the Vritted 5tittes.-4..London, Advertiser. • • Il srmrs nuny •bhat relating to the'Protective Policy, and , ikries. zi ceti ileAsr:alt x° 11111. -Pretniei-was one of themost•poieted and elear Of any that we have seen; and we cannot re- Mr.Cartirrioht, The addresi pre -anted to the . sectiondid,.11Of 8e0111 to Iced* anything about • SenatorMitepherson And his ecimplaintaagairtal. re- sist the temptation to quote one paragraph.---• o'guizain'' the fiscal policy adopted by year Government a due ?egard :for the , rights of all elaSnes of the commniiity,,witilbet unfair diserimination, a poliey,wbose aim it is to dovelope the resources and national wealth of this Dominion in their. natural•order. The se -called 'National...Policy,' as exponnded by its patrons, would', if adopted', prove aaetions injury to tho interests of the community at large to the benefit et the' selfish • fevr. 112 would eVentnally.teact to the dissolution' of 7 Bvitistt connection and 'our cOnsequeut annex- ation with the United. Stites -of America,' , With a full belief that •sueltwould be the in- evitable'regult of the adoption of such dal policy, we, as Peformers and loyal Cana-, diens, firmly tittitehed to the toiletry whioli gave us,birthi witith'wcttehed Our growith with, • a melbas and. affectionate ore during tho'. earlier years (>1 Mir political existence, and ivhich has protectedus with her pewerfal arixi fret& the encroachments of Lbw strong,'repu4 • (lige that adoption. We desire no policy, national' or otherwise,' which would tend, to the sundering of those national tieo which 00 strongly bind. us to Great Britain. • That con-, : notion, we tire assured, Will , never. be endan- gered or 'weakened while Canada shall .10 governed iii the fetus by tile sameStatesinan- like and patriotic principles, whigh.have for the past'ilve years distiuguislied the iiihninis. tration-ef the public affairs by year Govern. went, and we believe that this assurance is so generally entertained bythe great body of the electorate ia this Dominion that yeu and yeti. GOvernment will be largely and deservedly sup- ported at the ensuing' eleCtions by art over, . villein:dile 'majority." • • A "Loyal Oanaciin"wites te one 4. the London, Eng., papers auggeating that ' the Marchionees of Larne sholild he preo eented with•a PROTECTION A1fl Woitittt ISIDC•*410i., ace White, former editor of the Chicago • Tribune, in his efainination•before theirs. bet committee, is thus reported.; "Ire _had diecoyered•ho method by *bleb. these. • financial (trisect and the consequent depiene. eion eopld be stopped, nor ,eould he mak° any suggeations about the matter:. • As for prOtective tariff, he did not.think ifr wolald • raise the *wages of the working. People. it IDIOM raise the priaellOt some of the cern.- mettitsiels4 ttohbaedbatoilit;gahratt,; Oopinion i a .vaty distinguished American, Ben Baler, as to the coo° oftlie.present Wretobed Condition. 'of workingmen 111 the United States : "let oniployment for labor 'for. millions of men atia women, who-. woUld labor if they could- find employment. 2nd -L -Insufficient wages for the laborers who are eMployed ,to meet the ordinary neeestitietif not to say. comforts of. life. Re who label% and produces ought to en. joy. That these eoriatitute an OVit at et« tensive Alt to be a public wrong, both itt theordinary and legal: aeceptation Of tins Ultra, need net be 'argued. This is t00 plainly apparent to him who reads current libitory," This is the proteotion the Oen, gory:dived have been preaching up, and Would give us.