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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe New Era, 1882-03-16, Page 1CITY C. Dickson. Owing.to such a large increase in business I was forced to pro- cure larger premises, and have r emoved from Ransford's old stand to Craib, Macwhirter & C o's old stand (Fisher's block) and have now the largest, best furnished, and most elegant store in Western Ontan IMMENSE STOCK OF BOOKS STATIONERY, FANCY GOO TOBACCO CIGARS and Tobacconist GOtOds. WALLPA A SPECIALTY. Over 10,000 Rolls jin stock: Great variety to choose from.. I do not advertise Avhat t have not got, nor any more than actually have. Window Blinds. 3 doz. Express Waggons JUST ARRIVED' BABY CIRRIHES, WALKING CANES-, 1PURSES, BIBLES, ALBIMIS, ETC. .GENERAL -NEWS AGENCY Inspection invited. No trouble to show goods. CHRIS. DICKSON, Craib, Macwhirter & Co's old strand. vol.. 17. NO. 11. TERMS — $1.1$0 Per Annum • CLINTON, ONT., THURSDAY,: MARCH 16, 1882. HOLMEs 1501 Ptibils,hers. PROPERTIES FOR SALE. For Sale, In the .thriving . Town Of Clinton, LACKSIVIITH SHOP AND TOOLS of an e*teblish- ed hminess. First-class stand. 4 A. MATHESON, Clinton. For Sale, . . THE balance of stock and provender belonging .to NE the undersigned, Consiating of ..hay, *traw, chaff OVE , ay. last 'week, in Clinton, a good HEAVY RCOAT.- Owiffir ram have the. sane on . ap- and a quantity of Turnips. .1 plying at the Nsw ERA pffice-: • ,6 . SAMUEL T. HOLMES, Clinton.. . • ftv gktturvtiOrtuent0. Wanted, _ _ A'YOUNG MAN AS CLERK IN A GROCERY Store, One that can write agood hand, and un- derstands something about the Fusiness. Apply by letter, to Box 121, CLitigon• P.O. Found, House for Sale.' TlIAT house situate on. James Street and at present occupied by Mrs. 'Joseph Wheatley, sr., Containing three rooms and kitchen attadied, . Good well and pomp. One fifth of an acre in garden, with some trees For further' particulars apply on the premises,or to - • _,. A. 11. MANNING. House and .Lot for Sale. MITE subscriber'offers for sale the House and lotus - -11- copied by himself on the corner of King and Fulton Streets, a short distance from the Presbyterian Church The house contains 6 rooms; the lot is about one-third of an fore, and has hard affill soft water and stable thereon. Will be sold cheap/as the proprietor is ng to to Manitoba. " 43-- . JOHN BEESLEY, Clinton. House to Rent or for sale TBE subscriber offers that conveniently -situated House nn Rattenbury Street ,1 a few doors west of the Methodist Church, to rent or for sale on reason- able terms. The house has 6 rooms and pantry, and all other conveniences. For particulars apply to the Nzw Eite office Or to MISS CHURCHILL, Albert St. House and Lot for Sale. FCR SALE, a convepieritly-situated House and Lot on Rattenbury St., west Of,the.Mdthoclist church., The lot is one-quarter of an acre, well stocked with choice fruit trees, and has splendid we11 and soft water thereon. The house contains seven rooms, pantry and geed ,cellar. Will be sold on reasonable terms. For particulars apply to W. WRITE, Clinton. Farm for Sale. LOT number 8 in the 2nd cim.,of Mullett, the south west quarter of Lot NO. TO in the 5th con. of 1101 - lett, and the eat -half of Lot No. 11 in the 5th con. of Mullett, containing 175 acres. "Lot ourr.ber 8 is ,coM veniently situated, with good roads to Clinton and Seaforth. Good house,and outbuildinga. Will be sold cheap and on easy toms. - A. H.7.1CIANNING,,Vendor's Solicitor. DY/ELLING AND BAKERY FOR SALE. MITE convenientlysituateddwelling and bakery, in which a good business has been done, on Victoria street, is offered for sale, on easy terms. The dwelling is 11 storeys high, containing 7 rooms. The shop is of the some height with conveniences forsvloing a large business. The lot has 50 feet front. 'Stable in the rear facing on.a. Street. Apply to II. Male, Clinton, or to •11. MCLENNAN Seaforth. Clinton Feb. 14 1881. • GR APE VINES T_T OW long.Will parties .liay double price to pedlars of Fruit , Trees when they . canbe supplied by refident ?gents at inuch lower fig tires . The sniiicriber is takin orciSrs for CHOICE GRAPE VINES; suitaWe to the climate, at from 50 cents.d4vii.,to).0 'cents:, bet- ter adapted to the climate than vines. thatiare• eold,at $2. Parties requiring vine's of anykind fecr spring„ planting, should leave their orders with him at once. ;8 • • W. C. SEARLE, Clinton. . • .Botchor Bllsilloss ,Rositionco.. IPOR III1HE undersigned offers Jor sale his hop fixtures,'• waggons,,carts,sleighs, slaughterhouse, and every- thing that is necessary to carry on . the Butchering , business, all in first-class' repair'. Also, a spin •of,, ' Ponies and harness: Will be *old on reasonable term's. Pessession given onmediately, as the proprietor in- tends going to the nortif-west, ' ALSO, that new brick,House and Loi, on Rottenbtiry Street, west of the.Methodist Church. The Lot is one qoarte,rof an acre, well stOciced with' choice fruittrees, and has splendid hard and Soft water thereon • The house contains 11 rooms, clothes closet,s,,pahtry, • cellar 43,x 17 with deinent floor... Will he sold, on rea- sonable ternis. for particulars, to • • ClintOn .10. F1TZSflIONS, , l'arm..allti,Towll PiTtiOrtios. for: Salo GOOD BARGAINS. , 1. That well-built• three-story brick atore tnddweli- ing, on the corner of Huron and Orange streets, known as the Mounteastie store.. Would, be exchanged for other property, or sold cheap on long credit. 2: That large and commodious frame dwelling house near the G.W. Railway Station, lately occupied ,by the Station' agent. Hits, parlor, dining room, eight bed-' l'00111S, 'kitchen, pautry„ &e. Large stone cellar. Ilaid and soft water in' building. Suited .for a large family or a boarding-house. Lately finished' and in good con- dition. Apply to the •owner, Ha. (4'. 133itrnay,- or to .,. 3. Lot 29; in the Twelfth Concession of GoderMb toWn.' ship,neardiolnieSville, 80 acres-, about 40 cleared, hal- ante Well timbered. Frame house and stable. Well ithited for a dairy or grazing !ann.-- . 4: The valuable hotel, property on Victoria Street, Clinton, known asiane'sllotel, now occupied by Mr. Geo. Knox, comprising a large hotel bonding; driving house, four choice town lots, &c.„ • • • 5. That elegant tivd•story, frame dwelling house on Huron Street, Clinton, forinerly'held by J. C. Miller, now occupied by Mr. John P. Martin., , b. That choice and well -situated farm, part, of Lot 6, 18 iron Road, Goderich township, •comprising 65.acres of firat-ela*s land, nearly .ill Cleared and in good con- dition. Good buildings, dm. . Only one milgfrom G. 1V,. station'. , • , • , Also; other lots and buildings for sale., 'Apply to . II: MALE, Huron Street, Clint( n. rir American Cross Cut Platform Scale R. ACEY'S, IRON AND HARDWARE MERCHANT, CLity10147.,1 - Bulls, for Sale. FOR • SALE, ON YE'RY REASONABLE TERMS, thore.igitbreti Durlissm Buns, one 14 months and •the other 19 montheold. WILLIAM CHAPMAN, Ind con: Of Tockeramith IlitueBriELD P.0 . House to Lot. • A GOOD frame house containing 8 rooms' witl ' „ , 1111 one minutes vmlk from the market. Apply, at this Office , • . House for Sale. THE subscriber Offers for Sale a frame house con tenting 7 rooms ; hard and soft water mid stable. on the lot, with other conveniences. ,Lot No. 419, Queen Street, Clinton. • WM. GRIGG. TO BUILDERS.'. NTOTICE ia hereby given that Sealed Tenders will 111 be received by the subseriber, at his office, Lon- DESBORO, up to tinturtlity, 2:15th of March, 1882, at TwO o'clock, p.m., for the erection of a two- story Butter Factory on Lot 19, Con. 10, (at a place known as Moon's spring) in the Township_ of Mullett, in the County of Huron. Plans'and specifications can be seen at the said office. The directors do not bind themselves to accept the -lowest or any tender. ' • • Provisional Secretary. Londesboro, March 15, 1882 28 JUST ARRIVED, .A T EESLEY Spring and Summer , . LOOKOUT' FOR OUR. NE:KT.-WELL'S ' • •• ANNOUNCEMENT. Apprentices 'wanted for .the Millinery and • Straw departments hornediatly. ' R I3EESLE; 'NrIcToR3A.:'Stt., CLtivrisst. • House to Let:. Plenty of 'Water. Ren low, Apply to * MISS MOUNTCASTLE, Spencer St. Clinton, Feb. 16 1882. MR. &ORS. BLACKSTONE, teachers of Vocal and : instrumental Music,-ttattenbury Street, near Or- gan , Factory. N. ,•BSinging Class now forming,. Violin Lessons giyen. Clinton, Feb. 16; isss. N�ticeto Debtors.• • ALL.parties indebted,to'tlie,tindersigned, either by book or note account; are notified toi, caKi and settle the seine', immediately, as t1r4:21)s'cpbOi85 bound .101 -Manitoba: . . .•4 • IL AD,'VMS, Londesboro. INTEREST,...:REDUGE.D';' AIONEY TO I:END on approved Fizni Security, at '• LOWEST RA -TES and on favorable terms to borrower. Interest yearly. Charges moderate. Apply to C. A. HARTT, 48°4 ' Solicitor, &c., Perrin's Block, Clinton. House forr Salo. 111HE superior 2 story brick dwelling house on Huron 1 street, Clinton. -Nitie rOoma/liard and soft water, every conveniende, good' stable"hing the premises owned'by John Upshall, V. S. Tertna easy. Apply to • C. A. MAI -ITT, Vendor's Solicitor. Clinton, Feb:9, 1882. Office in Perrin's Bleck. SEEI;OATSF�rSALR • subscriber has,f or sale a quantity of theae oats 1 of imperior quality lately grown frc,ro weluthgeof seed. :1 litise oats are pure, and free from four lietd„ and I 'believe them to be the' Mist yielding variety ,in Canada. ,1 have had •freni.70 to 80 bushels to the acre., Price 56 cents' per hint; . &limited 'quantity of two rowed barley for sale.' JAS. LANDS1301101.1G-11. ' Tuckersinith, Lot 23, Con. 8, II, 11.. S, • ' • , • . • / •, • '.'" * '• • Partnership Dissolution. • - •.. . ..• .,111-1E,:firm of MeCaiyrsrv, Tipmscis Si Scarf, ers, ett., have, this' day dissolved, partnership by. mntnal consent, All (loins dile the said firm must be paid before the 15th of March, inst., to either Mr. Mc- Cartney or Mr. Thoinson, and all :meow) ts against the - said firm moat be sent -in to these parties before that JAMES MeCARTNEY. • IIIT011 THOMSON. . • ' JOHN SCOTT. . Clint, Feb 24, 1882. • ' ti, Boy Wanted.. . A'GOOD, strong, eteady boy for 9 or 10 monthe, able to attend horses. .1 deal in all kinds. of tin and , japan ware, spoons and cutlery, and take the following' in trade for the same :—Cotton and woollen rags, old carpets, rubber shoes, paper, copper, brass, lead, and all sorts of iron. Being now alone in tho businees have a good strong horse for sale. / Any parties having business with me at home, will find me there every Monday, All parties due the estate long, must Rettle at once to save costs, as I am determnied-to be pet off - W. MARTEN, Pedler, 'Clinton, Feb. 14, 1882. Farm for -Sale. DARTS of Lots Noe, 6 and 7, Huron Road. Conees- ,1. sion, Township of Goderich, containing 150 acres nearly all cleared and mostly free from stumps. There are on the premisei good frame out.buildings, a; frame house, a good bearing _orchard, and a never -failing Also, the east half of aboTe lot 6, containing 65 acres, having a frame house and a new frame barn, lila°. a young orchard 08 110 trees, all selected, winter Tho above farms aro situated on the Huron Road, about1 miles from Clinton. Maybe purchased either separately or in oho block. , For further particulars and terms apply to • 3018N MOUT, Clinton, &WO Zupicz. OUR FIREMEN. THEIR ANNUAL SUPPER, ETC. 011 Monday evening, last the members of the Fire Company of this place had an oyster supper in the council room. In ad- dition to a large number of firemen pre- sent, the membei's of the Council 13oard had been invited to attend, and those who were able to accept the invitation were Messrs,•Corbett, Jacicson, Twitchell,Stev- enson, Walker, Morse and Moore.. The chair was ably filled by Mr. E. Corbett, t reeve, andhe vice -chair by Mr. H. Stev- ens.- Ample justice was done the excel- lent spread, after which the usual loyal toasts were proposed, and. responded to by Mr. Blackstone, with violin music, and Miss Walker, with instrumental. " The Fire 13rigade" was responded to by Messrs. Hy. Stevens, G. E. Pay, J. Cuningharne and J. Boles. "Mercantile interests" by Mr.- Twitchell. "The Council" by Mr. Stevens. `4-1.1eclaanical interests," by Messrs. Moore, Morse and Smith. "Ma- nufacturing interests," by Messrs. Corbett and J. G-ibbings. "The ladies" by Messrs J. C. Stevenson and L. Trouse. During the evening several songs were rendered by Messrs. Croll aud Cowan, which, with the instrumental music, added materially to the evening's.pleasure, Mr. Blackstone •meriting special mention on account of his assistance in making the supper a success. A pleasing feature of the occasion was that all the toasts were drank in coldV water, no liquor whateer :being 'allowed. on the table. . THE NEW FIRE 005 At a meeting of the new Fire Brigade, the following signed the contract with the council, and take the following offices as- signed them :--Capt., jno. Cuninghame ; Lieut., Jos. Wheatly ; L. Trouse, foreman No. 1 hose cart; Robt. Jones, loranchman ; Jno.-Powell, foreman No. 2 hose cart; S. Mercer, branchman ; J. Fisher, branch - man ; Geo. Duncan; Jno. Cron, branch - man; Jos. Cook, fireman; Wm. Davis. The company is tO consist of 16 men all told, appointed by the council, under a signed contract for 12 months, at an an- nual fee of $10. There are yet two va- cancies in the company to be filled. The practice of tolling the bell for every 'monthly meeting has been discontinued and the dompany will be under the con- trol of the Fire and Water Committee, who may summon them to practice by the same call as before, at any time they like. AWAY TO T—HE WEST' LARGE DEPARTURES "1:011 'MANITOBA, , , BY Gr . T. 11: SPECIAL TRAIISS If any, -doubts. had.„been entertained as to the existence tila•fever termed "Mani- - toba" or "'Dakota,";these would have been removed by. a visT,t to the Grand Trunk stations between, Goderich' and Mitchell, •yesterday, .where everything was bustle and activity in the desire to'getaway on the "specials for, the. west.",• , Ther train froni Clinton consisted of 14 freight cars and 2' passenger egadies, and were loaded with almost every possiblez .kind of merchandise, Which includes "seed ,graln, farm .implements; buckboards; w,dg- gang) buggies, fowl, cattle, horses; Sty.C,6rc.. The following are the snarrieS of parties . shipping cars from here, with th,olr de ti - nation. • Where two or mere,'n mes occur the...parties .are shipping 'tog er:— lohn and Thomas!COrrell, Brandon. Thomas Burnett;.Godericb townr , Fargo, Bak:, .J.ehn• Hudie„Goderich. township/ Granden, /Minas -Elliott,. Goderich toiVi shijs,.; .,Fargo, Dak, ,Geo,ge !Cox, Goderielt towil5llip . ..... Granden; Bak. - J.,63 Robertson, Goderich ; . Portage' le ,Prairie. J,.111. Helmet, Ifolineayille'.. . .. ,. Emerson. 10. W. Moore, Clinton, 2/cars• ... ....Emerson: R: Goderich,eownship,I. Weaver -. • .0: Stewart, TuckersMith.. --Tower City, Dalt: - Austin' Callander„Clinton . . . . . :. -Brandon. , C.,&C.WoOds,Bayffeld, E. Tebbutt, ,Goderich..Brandon. John Pollock, „Stanley, . ........... Emerson. W. Fox; Clinton, D. Welsh, Goderich toWn- . . Ship, T.,'Reid, Stanley, . ..... Emerson. The/passenger coaches contained 125 persons, and in addition to the names errut m,erated above, were the -following whose ' names we were able to get :—Jas. Thomp- son, Clinton, who goes through in charge of the party, J. Fitzpatrick, Ms. R. H. Call and 2 children, Mrs, J. W. Fullerton and family, W. Fox and family, Jno.Fox, R. W. Moore and family, J. Whittingham, and Mr. Watt, all of Clinton ; T: Johnston, Frank F. Goodwin, Peter Alkenhend, T. Reid and family of45, D. Cullen, Jas. Armstrong, 'P. Ganin and sons, S. Eggle- sou, W. Pollock, Jno. Elliott, all of Stan- ley ; A. Death:1g, Ilohnesville ; Jas. Cox, Geo. Hanley, W. Herbison, A.McDonald, F. Maltreat], Mrs. J. Maltman and daugh- ter, las. and Peter McGr6gor, 0.• and N. Churchill, H. Sweets, II. Cook, Jas Ro- bertson and family, R. Ferris, W. Cronyn, 0. Holtnes and wife., F. Aforish, Goderich -township. - 10. tri ain of 12 cars of general effects left Goderieh yesterday, with about 100 per- sons on board, and one left Seaforth with 8 cars of freight and about 125 passengers. The whole forming the largest party that has ever left this county 10 one day. BY THE GREAT WESTERN. Yesterday the.....„Great Western special excursion passed through, Sharp on time, bweiitnha17A5ipeas ss rs sen g jearss. on Arbeocaarrt aeiny nagn tdh jrn. Pinning, from Clinton. About 40 takes tickets here on the exeursida ofnext week. t tes . TOWN -CHURCH CHIMES. The special services in ,the Methodist church are •being, continued, with good ' Mr. Jas. 5'iroung 'preached in the B. .C. Church of Sunday evening owing to the "absence Of Mr.Bartlett. The -Bishop of Huron will hold a con- firmation service and will preach in St. Pail's church, on 1,unday evening next,. Rev, Mr. Cobb, f Seaforth, preaches in the Methodist chlitch, on Sunday, Rev., Mr. MeDonagh Treadling Missionary sermons at Seaforth. HURON PREsitirTgRY. A meeting of the Presbytery of Huron was held in Willis' church, Clinton, on Tuesday, Rev. Mr. McCoy, of Edmond- ville, moderator pro tem. I The Session R large number were presented and examin- ed. The subject of trains running on the Sabbath was diseussed, and the Presby- tery agreed to co-operate with other Pres- byteries, and with the Christian public ' generally, in petitioning. the Dominion Parliament for an Act to prevent the run- -ming of Sabbath trains. .A.s, committee on Sabbath observance, with Rev. Mr. Cameron as convener, was aPTI)ohiencteads6 between Rev. Mr. Hartley_and the Exeter congregation was satisfactorily :ertrOt.,1wBeidonugdtroeadu,s iffiuilmtimesedini immediate se e w:de, mo fRten eavt. Grand Bend, it was agreed to employ him in the meanthne as missionary in that congregation. Mr. Cameron presented the report upon temperance, which \ was adopted and or- dered to be transmitted to the -Synod's committee on temperance. The following delegates were appointed to the next gene- ral assembly, which is to Meet in St. john, N. B. :—Messrs. Barr, Patterson, Fletcher, Thompson andDr.Ure, roinisters. Messrs. J. R. Miller, R. Scott and D. D. Wilson, Elders. - The SuStentation and Supplemental Schemes, submitted to Presbyterie's by the last general assembly, were discussed. The Presbytery expressed its approval of the principal of the former, but Objected to many of the detaile. • Owing to the abSence„ of Dr. Ure and Mr. McDonald, who had been appointed to cOnduct a conference on the state of re- ligion, in the evening, the conference was not held. Mr. Pritchard, however, presented a satisfactory report -upon the state of religion, within the bounds of the Presbytery. Short addresses were deli- vered by Messrs. Pritchard and Patterson. •The next meeting of the Presbytery is to be held in Seaforth, on the second Tuesday in May. ecordsbeing called for a .LOCAL PERSONALS. . George,.,aeCond.Sop of Mr. 01 Cruckshank, is lying dangerously ill. • : •f ' • ..' ' • • Mr. D.-Dickhison is Confined' to 'bed..' and fears are entertained ofhis ultimate recovery.: • ., Mr. -Chas'. Coates, ir., leaves this week for Cleveland, where, he was formerly 'employed. ' -" e ' 'tid '(formerly' -Mt. Saniu 1,Rowell,.of Midla , , of this -place) and wife, are here **their wed- .d.,inghtour, Telughter-,,Of Mr", .,..k.G-;:rike' 11, tylip• be's. been ill fof'a couple of',Weekii, is very, slowly Irecoveriog....J. , - . . - . - ,, • • '•• •- . .''101r. Banton, of .London,,Seeretary of -the' United Tern pl a ra' of Ontario, Was in town last week; on business' connected' with the 'order.' . A young child of Mr. Jos.' 'Stephenson has , . . . ' been seriously ill with inflamMation of the lungs, but we are.pleased to learn is recover- ,Mr.S..O.Perry, express ageet•of•Stollhoonsas,. and formerly of Goderich, Was in town -this, wk.. , He says that "half of St: Thoniatt,'.is- /going West." . • : , ,:' ' • ' . ,. .,' '. ,, - ' . Mr.' Wm, .Pliinkett, formerly clerk of Stan:, ley;'but who is now studying medicine in troit, ' was in town en Tuesday; he likes lir.= Mg in that city Very -soon. His family iSiet residing in 'Seaforth. .. '-. ,c`"°''' 'Ic '''--"— . - Poste,.' ' . '''' . '',1- . - - " - Ir.' Horace.,rafter -span ing a few , days visitng 'aelrliindas, has returned. to town. It' is time our young friend brought this basi.-:. ness to an end. - Bring your Dundasfriond to I Clinton to reside; Horace. '. -. i -• • .: Mr. Wm. .Bowie left by G. W. It, on Mon- day, for the northwelit. , At .a point in ithe west he is tO bc inet by Miss Annie Williams;' formerly of ,PlintOn, now living in Wisconsin,' who then and there becomes Mrs. Bowie. : .. Mr. Wm Brunedon of this place intends, removing to,Londeshoro to reside. .'Ple is rit- . . ting well up irOyerirs; anrimshis sonA .re ide. in that, viiiinity,this deshrerto sot& the jric,,,, mainder of Ilia days in that, place is trinte- nit'.:: . . . .. , , , .. alr. John. Oliver, forMery of thia fown, but ,..'rew• filling, theAJosition of bookkeeper in' ,a,. -161d. hense•iii.,Chicsige;1;.liere -On A. visit to hiiirelatiens and friend's. He looks well, and saye. that about all the Clintoidatis in that city are doing well, •• - ' - ,. ,' ' , . . . . Mr. Fred.Fisher Leaves next week for Lead-. Ville, ,Colorado, . where he expects to reside. . some time, and gees mainly . for the benefit • of: of his health. Fred is'a iery. actiV,e 'iticrl'a, feative,Worker in church Matters, and will he .. ..... , . - .•. . much Missed here, ' '. • . ' • Mr: Joins Donley„ who was recently killed in the Winnipeg Railway Yard, Was a former pupil of th.e. Clinton High School; , and re- garded', as it .. very.' promising Young man. While in Winnipeg last summer, the editor of the'New'Etui. roomed. with him. • ' ' - . , ,. Miss M. Rowell left here on Tuesday by 0. W. R. for 'Jamestown, Dall..'She will be met at St: Paul by Mr. Mark Townsend; to whom she will at eine be Married. Mr. Towneend is oarrying•on a gents' furnishing,husines at Jamestown, in -coimpany with :Mr.' ,Fletcher - Turner. ' W. A.111cHaffi'e, late with the Royal Loan and Saving Co., Brantford, , has left for Win- nipeg„ to accept a eituation in the Merchants' Bank. Frank McHaffie has also left for Chi- gago. to 'accept a Position., On the Chicago, Rock leland '84 Pacific 11., in the telegraphing department. The first is'a son,,the second a nephew of ii."1,•. Wm. ..McHafhe, fornierly. of Citrt°,13Thos. JaCks‘'On returned' from the north., west on Saturday, and 'was so much taken up. with that country; that' ho intends to return and spend the suoamer there: Ito is said to have Made good , inv.eattriaitti-in • property,. Since his return' he has 'been 'interviewed by scores to get the result Of hie observations. His brother Richard, who accompanied 'him eta, bas not yet returned, having gone out to the Turtle Mountain 'dist et to.select land. , • . Free of Charge. ......_ • . - All persons suffering from cooghs, Collie, As- Iiinft, Br011ehitle,1,066 of Voice, or tiny affection of the Throat and'Lungs are requested to can at J . H. Conine's Drug Store and 'get A. trial,. bottle of Dr, Ring's New Discovery ,for,Consunaption, free of charge, Which will eonvioce them of im Wonderful melte and show,What it regular ol... lox -size bottle wlil olo‘ Cali early.. ." . HU1:LE GOOD S'ALE.—'1.1e, sale -relPs.stock, last. l'hureday;', Jas., Howsonwas a very , Horses sold as high as $132 ;?,4‘ 3 for $122, and cows ran from $36 to plenients however, did /10•,t sell very,igli Sheep sold at lir to $S. Chickens sold'at average of 25 nente'elielf, a „pair of 'brallipa going as high as .$1,.75,,, The total 'it. 6 realized, was oyer $1,500. - • BTIT'641t FACTORY. --We uriderSLantAz. the:direetdre • of the Hullett Bo have decided to erect a building on eon. of Hullett, Mr: Thos. Moomhayiifg of( ed a free site ,fer the nurpese. lie - original intention "oUntilizirig the Lefideilb(0,-05 Chee,k' Factory' haying fallenthrough beeisa of - a -difference as to theprice of thei The directors intend to 'get' the, fact -y into working order as 50011 08 possible. ",-.; - Mr. 11. Snell, of Hallett, will ac1udge . at the 'Spring Show of the North So- ciety, which is to be beld.at Stratforl,f ,t GO6D OrEi11.-10, Robt. Scott, of Londeiti boro, -ilea been offered the supd. of „$40,11.4or his brood mare, and has refused: the same:: Mr. Scott is known as one of s,took 'raisers in Hallett. ....We are pleased to learn that Stevenson, of Kinburia, who has.'bee ., several weeks, is again able to be out .d9D.E111Cil TQWNSaly' 'Mr. T. Higgins, teacher, Of the o Hill school; is 'recovering fromthis Mr. Jas. Steep has moved to .the'faridf, Iy bought by hiin from Mr, Robertson., a Bayfield Road.. It. was moved satisfactorily to the'' '0,11 man of the Porter's Hill debating eltib'g. the Dominion would he better.annexed,1O' United States. ' There, are a few people yet who .still..resar to the harbaroue practice of furnishing whia key at auction sales, with- a .view 01 makiii" the bidding "kb off 1iV1y.. • Mr: Rob.t. •Raseel, formerlY of the 6th' 'confi: bitt now living -in Greenock, 'Ernes,- hsid:.a narrowescape of being killed by a kick-4ii the forehead frOria a horses- He is reCovering . • 'Mr. Thos.. Sourby, of the4th eon., . on Mon- day evening celebrated tho 2Oth' ariziiveratiry. - .Of. his wedding day, by kindly' entertaining: his neighborN-and making use of the oneasion,- to presentlis wife with a nice gold' witeh.:.;•,' The jnbilee singers had it fair audience,;at ,Bethel "church, -considering tlierstittd'-otgik • roach; and no depbt, the party are thankful to the few humane people who were kind enough, " to keep them over night in he neighborhood. How often is the cold shoulder tinned against • tine Worth and the right hand of fellowship 'extended to 'people with • a fair exterior, no • matter how dark they are within.. • ' .GOOD Frotine.-7-On. Satnrelay 'Mr.. Henry Mason, of the baseline; SolcLa splendid'heVy draught horee,•cOming lour, to an A.merioan buyer;, for the sum ,of $200. - 'During the wii) .• ter, Mr,' Mason has disposed of no less than 23 horses, and none' of them at a less' price, than $175; • • • PRESENTATION.—It having beew,known for. sOMe time that Mr. Jas.."Robertson..and ' fain - By, 'of the:Hayfield road, Were:soon to remove, to the northwest, their many- friends and neighbors have been oCeasionally calling. and giving theM•Presents of one thing an another by which to remember them; but on Monday , evening a snprise was ,given 'theta , of winolt they had previously" net the faintest Early in theevening & largd number Of, their friends gath,ered and took trti lieuie by storni...• Mr. Robertdon Was presented With's largo and.. beautiful: bible and a pni'se.'of money; Mrs.. •Robertson with .a splendid album and -Old ring; -4ikv.Master Robertson witha handemito Writing desk and purse of money. So com- piotely Were they.all .taken by surprise that , :it was a diffiCult thing to acknowledge them, but the company knenr, as well as if .the ,inest eloquent reply had been made that.the. were all highly appreciated.- The everting Was. then' 'spent in ' pleasant.' SOcial..,,intercOurae.' Mr. Robertson carries with hint .t& his' new home, the good wishes of, a very large circle 'of -warm acquanitances. PRE$ENTATION.—Mr John Horton who is abont,removing to the homestead near :Lee. 'barn." Was the recipient of a parting testimo- nial from the•officials ot St. John's church, a-. few: eveninga_singe, 'accompanied by the..*;f011, • hawing address, .velaich:opeake for itself :7-7 DEARSin,—The eopgregation of.St, dohn'S,'Hohnes ,yilie,,haying heard, with sincere regret', that;'through i'ernoYat to ,another .neighborhood: you will soon be • eorapelled to seyei yoer oennoptiorkwith them, cannot • ,permit the oeasion to passwithoet giving expression' to the obligations under Which they feel themselves to you, and putting op record some testimony .to. ,your many.excelloncteS and sterling worth; as ehtireh • warden of St: John's, and superintendent of the Sup. day scisool. Your modest continuance in Well doing, and quiet, unobtrusive faithfUlliess through lonkyears have won the respeat and esteem of the whole congre- • gation. , Nor can we forget that not only but your .exeellent. Wife and daughter haw° been always ready and • active flr every good word and work, and opr'lloPe.ie that,' though, separated, from 50. John's, 'you will not be altogether lost to the parish. We b 5,ou, to accept,,, the accompanying Student's Bible. an Tfietagrappic 'Albion, its a vet), humble token Of the Tokard we slifffiVIKter bear for you, praying: that tho • the fitizAly, 'to, th'9'.new, botke‘,:e hither , we trust this ..refere'tot,he death of T. Sheard, of Wil- Lord'istiest....hteisPdg may follow you, Mr: Horton' and,- Sikned Ofilieh'@f;o1 the cong. gation, , JAM:1:151Ycoehlt6if7.1..w:o7LEN:•8:: pitlilVidenee is leititkpg.y011. mot, father of Mrs:' Wm. Townsend, "of. this A2rCeent -issue of the -Galt, Reporter thus •• • •• township.:—On Sunday, last tit 2 o'clock ..in . . the afternoon, Mi.. Thais Sheard, .61 Wilmot; passed to: his rest, ' aged' 82' years, .8 months• and 20 days. Probably- amongst all the old , residents of Able :Sections; there was none . more widely known or 'imiyersally. respected than the gentleman of :wheal we write. 'He cense to Canada in '1841, .from his native ' place; DeWehurry„. /o,rkshire; England; and. . aftera. residence of thige years in the .tovvii- shiP of Puslinch, removed to the .farm where . he died, 'He lost his wife, about twenty years ago, and,oat different dates, three of his,ohil- dren preceded hind to tho grave. Mr. Sheard was a very useful moan in his day, and so far as his connectionWith any public matter was, concerned, alwaysgave his, best exertions to carry it to a successful issue. We believe we are safe in saying that for thelast fifteen, i,f notmore; years, he held thii position of Di* . rector for Wilmot, , of the South Riding Ag- rienitifral Society, and so much were his ger.- -vices respectedthat be was annually- elected by the members by acclamation. EAST WAWANOSH. ' FARM Sann.--LMr. T. W. McLaughlin, of .. the 90h eon.' has 'add his farm, _being the south -half oflot 37, to GerrardBretz, of Bien- heim, Oxford Co., for the of $5,000, which is considered a good price. —• -1 • „ • SurPus.—On' Monday evening last a sup - pier was given by the members' of Oraogo Lodge IsTo..793, at the residence of Mr:James Nethery, East W.awanosh, as it parting token of friendship and esteem to Messrs. Joe. Cal- lan-and-I/Vm. Ritchie, who are just about to leave for -the northwest.Besides the mem- " hers of the lodge there were a large number of friends, both ladle's and gentletn en , present. After partaking of the bountiful spread, an address and a bible each was presented to the above.nareed gentlemen, and a good por- tion of the: evening was spent in friendly in- tercourse and expressions, of good wishee to the_departing friends.