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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe New Era, 1882-04-20, Page 1BOOK --0- 0.. Dickson. IMMENSE STOCK OF STATIONERY, FANCY GOODS i0BACCO, CIGARS and Tobacconist Goods. WALLPAPER A SPECIALTY. Over 10,000 Rolls in Stock., Great variety to choose from: I do not advertise what I have' not got, nor any more than I' adually have. Winclow. 3doz. Express Waggons JUST ARRIVED. BABY CARRINE8 WALKING CANES, PURSES; BIBLES,. ALBUMS, ETC. GENERAL NEWS AGENCY 1. Inspection invited, No trouble to show goods. I - CHRIS. DICKSON, Craib, Maewhirter & Co's old stand. I VO.E. 17, NO, 16. TERMS -- R1.:50 Per AUIEBUID11. CLINTON ONT.,THURSDAY, APRIL 1882. Z. HOLIN*S &SO Siblisdneed.. , , 40_11....13 WC) 1-1010R,19..1, THE subscriber wonld intimate to the public that in ,connection with his -Stable he is now running a first class cab, which ineets' all trains', and.will convey paisengers to any part of the town. Calls promptly made for partiee wishing to go away, and all other trips attended to. Orders left at hotels or the livery stable, will be attended to.1 CHARGES -The usual bus rates. 0-4i0 'D. B. KENNEDY. • DRESSMAKING: MISSES DUNCAN & PATTQN • DtilittE to inftiWni•Alie' ladies • of, Clinton and vici- nity that they are now prepared to 'do dressmak- ing in all its latest styles, at reasoanble rates and short- est notice. Cutting and fitting a specialty. OVER THE STORE OF S. PALLISER & BO., - Boy Wanted. AGOOD, streng, steady boy for 9 or 10 months, able to attend horses. I deal in all kinds- of tip . and japan ware, spobni and cntlery,•and take the following is trade ler the :same :-,.-Cotton and -Woollen rage, old carpets,rublier shoes, paper, copper, brass, lead, and, ,all sons of.iron. 13e0g now alone. thebititineal fhave a good "Streirglione for sale. 'Any parties'. having 'business with ma at Berne, 'will:find me there every Monday. All "partied due the, estate long, must settle at once to save costs, as I am determined VS be put off no longer.' ' 7,` • ' • 1' • ' ' • ••W. MARTEN, Pedler. ' 'Clinton, Feb. 14, 1882: , . ExecutorsNotice. A IL pgrsons 'having any clainis tigeinst the Eitate II- of Williant.Wild,_rat• of theitowffthiP-PI Neeker, smith, are requested to send to -the undersigned on or before the Tar DAY OP JOSE mar,' the particulars of their claim, in detail, giving dates, items and amounts, accompanied, by _statutory 'declaration' Verifying' the correctness of "such'claini and,Particulars, and all per- sona ' indebted to•the said ,Estate are requested te make' immediate payment. And 'further, ,take notice thatafter the lstday of June. thelindersigned Will pro- ceed to.distribute the assets in, their hands, having re-• gard, only 80 such claims as ,haye been proved before them. • Dated at the town•Of Clinton this 2Is8 day of March• JAMES TWITCHELL, - NATHANIEL COSENS Executors; &c. March 21j882.•Clinton P. O.'. oving Buildings, &c. ITAKE this• meansiof thanking all those who have - favored me,with theiriiatronage in the past, and beg to say that as, I am leaving' the country for Mani- toba I have disPosed' Of my buSiness to, my brother Jonn STEPHENSON, and hope that you "-will favor him with the same liberal patronage that you have giver. Inc. •. JOSEPH STEPHENSON. WITI1 ragard to the aboVe, I Would Say that as I am a chip from the same block, and having been brought 'up to the business of moring and raising buildings, I feel confident that I can give entire satis- faction to all who may favor me'with their patronage. •And further, I would, say that I am still making thoge " Boss CISTERNS" AS Goon and cheaper than ever. ' 13:3m JOHN STEPHENSON, Clinton. , - Business !Change MEV & &ELM MITE subscriber desires to thank his'many. friends A for the patronage they have.extended ,to himsince he has been in business for himself,and would intimate that he has taken' in a ‘partner in the person of Ma. H. MeMULLIN: All outstanding accounts ,due him must be settled WithoutfUrtherffotice or delay. . • R. W. EMERSON.. • In toonnection with the above; the subecribers ask for S. 'continuance 'of the liberal support of the people of Clinton. Nothing, will be left undone to contribute to the satisfaction'of'their customers,' who may rely_ on. all orders•for meat being pion -1110y and efficiently filled. • • PHERSON' & MoMULLIN, April 6, 1882. • Iffitchere, Clinton. ,. • , .CentralL.,:DRUG:7STORE Humphrey's Flenneoputlik itentedies. 'Cuticurn Remediek. ' Kendall's Spnvin Cure: ' And all the recent patents kept in stock or procured , A large stock of I'Vird Hair Brushes, Toilet Sets, Spoiigrs, Perfumery, etc., . ' very cheap.' • CELLULOID TRUSSES 'at reduced rates: BITYSICIANS' PRESCRIPTIONS and tardily receipts iceurately compounded with.care andrlespatch. J. H: COMBE, ' CHEMIST ,t DRIJGGIST, Clinton 'Di& TO THE t LECTOR g OF THR VeW tittertifittntuto. Wanted, GOOD GENERAL. SERVANT GIRL'. 'Apply- , , MES. DOWSLEY, 'Clinton. ,Wanted. A..GOOD GENERAL SERVANT, IMMEDIATELY. Apply to • , MRS. T. JACKSON, Clinton 14011.'e. Wdnted., • j way if (-omparison-we publish a summary CI.INTON'S PROORESS. ITS INTERNAL GROWTH AND-. . DEVELOPMENT. i AS EVIDENCED BY THE.ASSE.SSMENT ROLL the tra.in started, the draw heatzt alone of the passenger coaches broke, and the car had to be switched off and left Atere. last of the weekly excursions wYhjell' has The excursion next week will be the been so popular on the line of the Great • Western Railway: It as estmagked that The assessers °f this town' Messrs. the Western has carried 2500 rtnople on Stevens and W. H. lithe, having corm - the line of the Huron and 13ruce in the pleted their labors, we are enabled tb last seven weeks. iltake;xt few extracts from the roll •that • will prove of interest to our readers. • By •• • , THE subscriber wishes to proeure a well -Situated, house, containing five of six rooms, and usual con, well -Situated,- Will piirchage or rent, if suitable. ,Posses - slot' wanted immediately. ' MRS. OLIVER, opposite Willis Church. Clinton.„ April 19, 1882. Storehbu.se„ for .Sale. -Virystore honse',..aize 30x 60 feet, situated where the Bayfield Read crosses the Grand Trunk. 18, is good as new; cost $80) ; will sell it for,$250 without the scales, or 8300 With the scales. ' This price is only 30,cents on the dolldr, of its cost, but having two more store houses, I'havti no further.use for. this one.. • To good man any reasonablerime ii.Ciffituri`'APril 20 1882. W. H. PERRIN. , Winnipeg City Property. , . ANY perion desirous of investing, at ROCK ROTTOM , prices, in good rots in' the City of Winnipeg, can do so by calling on the undersigned, at the office of the Salt Association, injerrin's Block, Clinton, on the evening Of each day except Saturday. 100 Tote are of - °erect' in an.estide just, put upon the market„ end buy, ere will get them at first hand and will no doubtreal- .ise more than double' value in six months: . 1\TOTICHI A S the undersigned ha's divined cif his Liminess to -CI.Mr. Geo: 3, Bayley, and will leave Clinton the first • of may, all parties indebted are requested to Settle • before that tune, sea all•acCounts and notes not set- tled by that`date vidll be placed in,court for collection. Parties wanting tokettle, "will" find me at the old place until the lat,qf May. ' • ' ' •' •-0.13. WRIGHT Clinton NOTICE,. XTOTICE is hereby given that the Stock Books of IA the Londesboro Butter and Cheese Manufactbring Company, Limited," are now open at the office of their, treasurer W. L. Offimette, of Londesboro, for the Purpose -of obtaining subscriptions for -the balance, of stock in said company, in shares of ten dollars each, and thattlie presentatock holders are hereby respec- tively requested to pay to the said Treasurer the in - paid balance of their stock, cin or before the -I:51..1 -r OF MAY 1882. By order of Board of 'Directors.-- - JAS. BRAITHWAITE, Provisional Secretary; Londeaboro, Anal 19,71882.. f the vglues in the different, Wards in - 1g81 as well as 1882, by which -it -will seen that a Considerable increase has lieei. made in the assessment of this year. Had all property been assessed the ,stiane this -Y-ear :as it was last,' the increase would have been much greater, but the assessors • felt justified in slightly amending sonaeof last year's assessments, which made some littlelower. • The populatibri .of the town f311011V3 a trifling decrease oyerlast year, but it is very s1isht,,,an4---41ue'i1toT gether to the northWest eXPaus: In fact we are sure that since the assessors have been around, the decrease has been fully made up by fresh arrivals, because there is hardly -an empty house in town, which makes the population larger than last year. Altogether, ,the returns are most favorable, and shOw that Clinton is materially pro - grossing:, in a substantial „manner, as the returns tire under, rather than over, the real assessable properties. ' 1881 Wards', • "r. St. Andrew'... St. James St. John's St. George's,. • • Value .cif Property • 8127,685 115,79,5. 102,765, 110,395 11456,490- Person'l proprty other than-, Income. . . $13,904 6,800 13,500 _ 5,100 888,306 . _ Taxable Income. , • $. 2,100 ' 2,400 • 2,700, .4,300 811,the Value .of Real and Personal Property &taxable Income, 8143,535 123,995 118,965 .119.795 8506,290 1882 St. Andrew St. James ...... St:John's .. St. George's 8135,930 114,605 1061,070 116,110 8472,715 013,900 ' 3,600, 11,600 5,600 834,700 $ 3,500 . 8183,820 2,300 120;605 1,1:00 118;770 ' 4,100 125,810 811,000 , 8518,415 There is one thing in which a decrease is noticeable, which will be ;approved of, and that is the number of dogs kept, there -being-122 this -year, against 162_1ast and this is about 121 more than there is any use., ter. GRAPE VINES, ETC. 'T_TOW long,will parties riay doubleo'price to pedlars' ',Li•_ of Fruit Trees Whew -they, earl .,be Supplied 'by resident agenteat much loWer figures: The snbscriber Is taking orders for CHOICE GRAPE VINES, suitable to the -climate, at from 50 cents down to 10 cents, bet- ter adaptectto the climate than vines that are sold'ati. •''Parties requiring .01 any kind for spring: plaffting, should leave their orders withihim p.t;once. ChrrantEl 50. Cents per.dozeu. StritieberrY Plane's 25 cents Per hundred. , • 8 • , W. C. SEARLE, Clinton. • ' . GENTLEMEN, As .a Candidate for the Local Legisla- ture in the coming election, in -this -Riding, soliCit your vote and influence. .Your obedient servant, FRED. W. JOHNSTON. • Apri1.12, 1882. • IMPROVED REE PRIIN • PRUNING' SHEAR. Giant Bolt &Rivit • RACEY, IRON AND HARDWARE MERCHANT, aLINToN,. aprit,.1582. achlite ils. 1VIcCOLI BROS & . -•To}!.0/40., Mauufactifrers and dealers in j:..15trdine 011, . 371infiler 011, Woc)1 ECcolt 40i1s. Your Medials and 'Three Diplomas awarded them last y•ear at the leading exhibitions in the Farzners., Threehers and Mill men will save money by using Onr,Lardine and Cylinder Oil. -- • • ` Woolen ItInntifeetnrersvill save money by psing,our Wool it equals lard and'olive Oil,. and costo but. half theprice. • . Satisfaction guaranteed. Prices, &e., on application' McCOLL BROS.. & CO., Toronto. tt. MRS. BLACKSTONE, teachers of Vocal and .131. instrumental Music, Rattenbury Street, near Or- gan • Factory. . N----B-Singing ' Class . new 'forming,. Violin Lessons given. Clinton, Feb. '16, 1882.• ' PriEsisNitaTioNs. • • • - • On Friday :evening laSt 'the members of Willis Church' Choir, while at ,practice made use of, the. occasion' to present one 'of their: number,- Miss' Matheson. • with 'a ;parting testimonial, in the shape of a large' photegraPh' Of the • - beautifully ifnrained;rae:snad';--acc:°111- Pa•n•jed .bY•the 'follow' To Miss R.AiE . . • Before iliking intr, . do -taxmen' fro' in our midst„ we deSiie to'express our •aPpreciation of, and gratitude for your faithful ,serVices in -the choir., and in. the church ; and to assiire you that we have always held you -in the highest esteena,.and leer a sharp, sense of ._genuine sorrow:at your contemplated removal from - among Ws. We ask you to accept this small ,sduvenir- troin ou,r hands, a.s. a siinple and tangible representa, mon of the unmingled sorrow of our hearts. May. it serve - a link that ''existence: cannot weaken nor time deStroy., We hope and trust that the change you are about to make, may preve benefitial, to your health, wealth' and happiness, •May., there ,be. just. thorns -enough along your path to.reiffind yieu of Dim. who were the Crown of Thorns"; may'tifetehe just clouds enough id Your sky to nmlie you appreciate the , majetitic glory.of the Son-; .may• you have .yuat 'crosses enough in this -life- Make. you reng Wear the. crown in the higher and better. • • "Ytoir faithful Blew& and coriffianiotil, • ' • ' Tia CHOIR or Witi,la Ca (JTC1.1. •Mr:•Matheson who•was Present, made., a suitable reply .on behalfof his daughter. Miss' Matheson, W,ho, leaves Witti. her 'par- ents to -day; for the west; carries 'With her ftehleksg.ped wishes:4a large cirele Of.yoUng ONEY to lend at 0 and CI per cent. Private funds. SEAGEit & M)RTON, Barristers. OTICE is hereby giveh that the undersigned will .1_11 not be responsible for any debts contracted in -his !Mine, by anre'plier than himself, without his wntten order. THOMAS COOK. Bayfield'Con, Goderich ToWnship. BUTCHERING -BUSINESS „ TITE undersigned desires to intimate td the people of Clinton, and vicinity, that hp has bought the butchering business formerly carried on by Mr. Rolit7 Fitzsirriona; and while returning his thanks to those who /30' liberally patronized him while .iii business before, he would ask for a continuance of their trade, fissuring them that he will MO his utmost endeavors to give satisfaction in every respect. " , •' Orders &incited. Iteinensber the place -It. Ftts,stressousl old aitaassi.- Clinton, Mardi $9, A: COBI.34.0 INTEREST REDUCE -b.-. 31[ONEY TO LIdll‘TH on approved !arm Seearity, at L.0 1AlE ST .R ATES =ad on favorable aernIs to borrower. Interest' yearly. Charges moderate. Apply t,0", C. A. ilARTT,. 48°4 Solicitor, &c.; Perrins Block, Clinton. At, the close of the regular -weeklY prayer meeting of Willis Church, on Tuesday evening, the pastor, Revt Mr. Stewart, addressed the congregation, ex- pressing his regret at the intended; re- moval of Mr. A. Matheson, referring to the loss the church would sustain by his departure, and an earnest hope'for his'fu- ture-welfare and proaperity, at the fiame time calling Mr. Matheson fortvard' and presenting hiin with a piirse- of $150 in gold, as a slight mark of appreniation, from the church members, of his -long- continued, efficient and valuable' services in connection therewith. Mr./Matheson, -Whit/ -;Wits-Colifptaely taket-2by surpriti-e; feelingly thanked the members for their manifestation of 'good will, stating that the years spent in Clintorr-thad been those of exceeding pleasantness, and his asso- ciation with the pebple/such that would never be forgotten. • - - • ot. • - LOCAL RAILWAY SKITS. GRAND TRUNK 1.Y.A'IF'6. On Tuesday a car load of wood ashes were)hipped/ from here to an, interior town of Massachusetts. Alother car went from Goderich. What won't inngen- ions Yankee turn to profitable aceount ? Messrs. R. Irwin oiild T. Stan 'try toe each shipping a number of cars of oats to Winnipeg. They, were purchased by a sub -contractor on the C. P. R.- . To -day Mr. A. Matheson and •f,amily leavefor Brandon, ,taking a. ,car ;I./owl of effecta with them. They are accompani- ed by Messrs."Jos. and Thos. Stephenson. Iowa goyim a ANTI -Cow SocrErtr.-The report of the annual meeting of this Society is unavoid- ably crowded out until next week. THERE iS an individual not a thousand miles from Clinton,' who maintains that great frost has the same effect .on organic substances, as heat has; for example, meat subjected to great cold would be" cooked" as effeetgally, ?List, by, the --application of heat. Some ingenious person might turn this idea f� good• account in Manitoba during winter. ARBOR Day. -Clinton's municipal fa- thers have appointed the first Thursday in May for the general planting of shade trees. Their action is one. which should cemmend itself to our authorities, for we have still room for iinprOvement in this -respect.-Star, • [Clinton sets an example ,te other thw-ns in many respects, not the least of which is in the foregoing.] - Fitom Mr' R Mathison Superintend- ent of the Deaf, and Dumb Institute at Belleville, wehave received the llth an- nual report of that institutien. It is re7t plete with interesting information relative th the working of' the Jthstitute compiled in a careful and readable manner, whielk' could not be otherwise, when it is known` that Mr. Ma.thitson is an old newspailei man. In the years that have passed' the Senior editor of the NEW ERA and "Bob Mathison" picked type side by side. I, ODDFELLOWSPIP.-The sixty-third an. niversary of Oddfellowship in America will be celebrated on the 26th inst., and: the Grand Sire of Ithe Order recommend's' that the occasion be observed by its de- dication to appropriate exercises and thanksgiving to Almighty God for His manifold blessings to the order, individu- ally and collectively. The Oddfellows in Clinton intend to observe the occasion by holding an open entertainment, at which', addreases will -be delivered by -Bros. Me:, Donagh, Manning, and others belongkng to the' order. 13rucefield Lodge has be,'en as'ked to participate with that of Clintini The returns of this station, both .passen- ger and tdstfic, show. an inerease•of, about. one-half over these Of last year„which is xi gOodinesease, and indicative Of ft.:pros:1' • perons'town• , • • • • • GREAT WESTERN NOTES:' • Farm for Sale. TITK 'f11.9.;;eilig 'persons leff.here•by G. • • • W. R , on••11tOnday, • for Manitoba IFIARTS of L'ots'Nos. 0 and 7, Huron Road Conces- Cant,elon, H.' Steep', D. J. -Cantelop, A. Cantelort, Jr., Thos. Connell, Chas. Levis arid 0. Lavis.'" mon, Townslup. of Goderich,. containing 150 acres nearlyhil cleftied arid mostly freefrom stump& There STS on the premises; good frame out -buildings, a froMe house, a good .bearing orchard, and a nevtpfailing 'spring creek. . •' Also, Ole east half of abo'vo lot 6, containing 65 acres, having ,n !ratite house and a new, franie',,harn, also, a young orchard' Of 150 trees, all ielecied winter • The aboye farms are sitilate0 tho Huron Road, about 14 miles from Clinton, May be purchased either' separately or. in ono .brock. For further particulars and terms apply to ' • JOHN RIDOU1', Clinton. Geo. Johnston, .the G. W. R. agent at Goderich, Sent seven passengerS• from that place on Tuesday and/ three on Wednes- day, the Majority baiting through tickets to Dakota.' • The special exciirsibn yesterday 'had 90 passengers for the northwest. Just as in the anniversary., • W: Craig.,;74y,lapj has been-. 'bnying, 'cattle ler . some 111318, Says 1` one-maY 'tpiit for. a ile, toW, as there are mighty •few te .•be Wg :Good cattleare very diffieult get -:--411 faCt, almost any kind, and butchers find it hard work 'to • get lliffiCI en t to supply . the loCal. demand. •• The scarcity has had' dencylo slightly increase -the :priee„and, ordinary Stock sells at front lb. live weight. Cattle fit for exPort''th the old country' fetch,,,a, little ‘..higher;I:Otit thiSjs about the ruling price. daY, \Messrs: Matheson & Cudnitarh4t..1- ped 4 extr)oacl, to Buffalo. Mr.: -••114, ainions has made 'alp .his in. Ontario for the'.present,..andistpien.:, gaged in •bnying, cattle with Mr. , son . ' Theyhave over „tWo hundred head bought, and':shipped. two ntir loads Mgt:, Week, from Blyth, to Buffalo; - • BOARD, A meeting of the': Model School Board waslield on l‘londdtl, evening, to take actierf• On the' apnbinki !tent of a succestsor to Mr. Taylor. AliO '291applicationa were received,..from, %.130 Male and female teachers, offering:4' services at salaries running from $300; $550. After 'sOme'diSouision it Waal* ;Ied by Mr. Pay, seconded by Dr. and carried, that Mr. john' CennellKtf, liolnaesville, be engaged at. ts tsaliitygt ,$500 pee annum. A ceupla of stec4Ith yvere„ then passed, and the.biartird ed Mr Mr. J. Connolly ia gentlemaxi* has giVen'universal• satisfactiOn whereye he has been engaged, conies , ;recoin-, mended, and we believe the school will, lose • noneof its well-earned preetige by thHteittil-014Pe''-disVrihialtasellni3g9iilgelitintfairp*sfint'agm4g to illustrate tsertain pdnciples in -Math etmmhyaoaee:cill; Mary aai knockedoyl vr0°,eeth6srred: tap:u1 itotae4clu• cl•t. altooj 0opfrr occasion; g. 11,119x 41gm .401 th Road, Galerich t'p, was, up befOre:-Mit Forrester, 'charged. by W. • Wfse,, Jr:, 1,•„'n. keeping a vicious dog, and thereby .inj ing the properry of the, latter, ,WhP ed damages. The Mayor fined Taylor and casts, but :had no power to le -damages. A•nupzqt; .was .in circulation .:there 011 ItIonday,, to the effect that ' Leckie, of Brussels, .had frrisen to ; death in the nortlaWest„antl thathiO•liettly;"2'. W AS on its Way home,. • We haVe''ratt,de diligent' inquiries, but have noS'heeit to trace the rumorte any authentic solirde, 8.ticl therefore think it is unfounded, '•LraraiosSi.---4.Meetirig Was held RattenburY House, ,bn Tuesday evening, , for the.,purpoSe of. re -organizing: the Dauntless LaCrosse .club. tLiek-.. son •was, elected President_;, Mayor Forres- ter,' Honorary p,resident ; J. Craft?, president; J. j: Williams; ..Secy-TreaS.; Geo. Robinson, field Captain; ;Y:Crupg,, G. Bay and W. Manning, field Conamittfley The club meet again,' ,at the nekt MondaY evening. ;;, ' ARBOR Di -Ir. -The- :Ofirr1iiiitt01.';614'i'f!tga , 'Planting wattld'rethind4he•pahlie that ThOrst day,May 4th, is. 6010 jappdinted: b; the! CouileilAor ple,ating,treeko4•.thg streets "ariar:i', ttlaces.. • 1e by -low re4iiiree • that •, ; •treee planteikbp' eireet nhall. be nine,feet: frdnijhefe:nee, ' and not 'less, than . sixteen Or nfdre,thrinttrelity feet 'apart.. • - 'tree less ttia.,i.f'prx• and a hell feet, in height:: ' heldnr-the.iiiigheii,ehetilci be. planted, on..the streets. • Besides th,e ',different varieties 'Oz.", are specially -ret, einiamenducl-,4ik••:elin., "horse Chestnut, baga.;;'", Wook,ancifirloglieli eish.. Parties intending,..to laringita7tietia for pale are •regneisted to take' care, .thett10.,00tfi ,,atte large. and. 'as far a,. -poOibio.nninjotod.:, ',The troeit should bo „de liverAdiefthe ltdarlfet Stinare!' early . On. ti' oi"�fArbor riitieii..detiFous,e.. poo. ring•treiti. are;:raetested t.M gitre ,0400,:to the Chairman Of the -Coniiiiiitee, •:.:4;,.i`kla'y 'a ending 'Wein to • tini • through •::th: ' ,e•gt,Difice,' or hy"haneling.,thein to:, hilts° :Stn: *'•41,,I.kaidity 'evening before ••-theIH appaiiitet teid 'at ehaelftipnactiit; CithetnI7tro, 7thecti°Ve4, e92O*;! W.C. 'Searle, • ChairMan.' • ' " • VET RID1Pli;1 SPitiNG: • The siring ,show'of ,the' West Riding .Ag 'nulteral",SoCiety; Was held at 'Goderich,,,.eit 'Friday last; : The, daY Was hne and 'favOrrible, therefer,and-there'Wats ri,goad',atthndititecOn The show of horses Iva's' not *.erY. large, lant.,waS ineVertheless'.,good,' end the exhibit of bulls lergeithan-ustlah Below the 'prize list, for Which we .111 e•ind.ebted nini'firiends'af -the.Sigrial • • - Horses -heavy draughtL4otir:Years oldand. over-tlitt, "Prince•of the Itileis D. •:& J. P. •FISher ; '2nd '! Boxer," D. & 'El..Fielier; 3rd Dunniore;": Young, Eintail. • •• ' • Tlirneleiiii "Tride 'of Cairow, "---: • 'General puiposefonr. years cid and eYer.4, 'litt:',,t'Netherby,'"" A.-- Young; 2:nd,'"P;U.ng Tom," Geo Currefl Xiugsbridgc TWO' Old-••`-•Yoniag Donal,4, aceli.McGee, Hullett, , . •. toad or eat:Hake •• •ever,-L!int "-, BeaCrin!;.' Gedericli; 2nd' Young 'Wide Awake", J., C4i'le, Goad., richt'p; 3rd BeantY of the' "Xeffer, Ashfield.•'• ' ;• • •• '•:•• ' 13aill.46,1Gyded4eirsie°111:dH'. 7(-7°11-.8g.,, C.. lo 'T•11a- Durhanti 'hulls -two vedil 'and '•oYer:1-.st • • „ . . Bismark "-John 'Robertson 'Colborne. • 2nd ✓ apC0c, ..'Ca;yldw 3rd "Royal -Ptitice;" J. Waihiegtaa,Xest-West ',Indges7,,J,.. Biggins, .Clin ton; . Geo. ,Walker,', Tuckertimith;'3. •McLean, Dungannon.... ' ••i,••• : .1101tRt$ ' ,Bkit'N'e; It. . abtirTII took otshkP, rooi nwnguse Tuesday.ri1o.wIo)tifthnrkgitls'' it9vga°is:11;bAeeYliln- w5ii pas au' clheal; A.6'47 for St:4i* work, not many farmers .Were ores,4V5: ' The followihgli the.prize list -watch Weare indebted to the editothiero:77:telhge "13lyth-Reviewit--- . ItleavY dratight horses-lst J. Maar ‘,`Bor., land Chief ;" -2nd, McLaughlin', • niton, ' .c,IftEnnstmerapnr.i,le ';" 3rd L. ',.MeNea 1:4111113 HeavY draught, years,bld and iind Bell, "Good Hope III;" 2nd Vir '11Grendeeralpiluarnpneasen-:Ist .L errish, ' 'Yogis Enterprise;" 2nd G. Nott, " Wonderful Lad0, Anderson, Englead's Glory:" , 'General Purpose, 2 years dlcl• and under---: Young Bank of Eogland." oad and earriage-J. Beacom, "Tontine." pdges for horses -A. Junes Clintoni G. !poiung, Hulletti W. Grie've, any age--lst J. Cum- B..--/ilutch; 3rd S. Millen. • :'..Theroughlared tinderj2 years---Ist J. Tor - his engagement.' • He enters upon his dJ Waslii n• 3rd J P tter .- duties -next -Monday . - Watson, Blyth; L. Tanker, Kullett: COMPLTMENTAR.Y SUPI'Elt.-011 Thurs-, - f301P1'11 RIDING. ' The -spring- show of tbissocietvct Brune - day evening last the., members of the Clinton Literary Society entertained Mr. A. Taylor at a farewell snpper, at the residence of Mr. W. L. Newton, an inno- vation _being intreduced by having ladies, as well as gentlemen, present. That the aflair was a complete success goes without saying, it very enjoyable tine Was spent until a late hour.- The chair was OCCLI- pied by Mr. 3. Turnbull, and the vice - chair by Mr. J. P. Martin. The first „thast on the programme was " The Senate and House of Commons" responded to by • Mr, Mattin. Colin. Stevens replied to "Our Municipal System," Mr., Manning to " Our- Society Mr. Turnbull -" The Educational Interests," Mr. Taylor re- sponding to "Our Guest," briefly referred' to the difficulties which he had to en- counter, his relations vvith the people of Clinton, and the kindly nay in Which they had always treated him. Messrs. Carr and Armstrong' followed on 11 the nicnufacturing interests." "Canada, our la me" was ably responded to by Mr. L Taylor. •"The. American Republic" by Ur. L. P. Davis. "The learned profes- sions"._ drew forth responses from Dr. -1Williams and Mr. 'Jas. SCOtt, ad.," The Press" from RobertItIelmes: " Cranks," by'Mr. Newton, " shook 'down the house." Messrs. J. Taylor and W.'Beesley replied to the" Mercantile interests " while "the ladies" elicited responses frem Messrs. Martin and Foster, that of the\latter in' '''particular I being iinqueetionably one of the evening, yet as reinarkable forwhat it did not contain as what it did. Du lng the evening Mrs. Newton,' Dr. WillianI and B. 'Staribury favored the audience tvith music; and on separating all felt that the time had not only been pleasant- ly, bvt profitably spent. • field`,, yesterday, „was fully - in keeping witli the excellent, 'bnie hall �nformer occasions, - and was attelided. The exhibit of . horses and,(thNoughlored stock WAS good, arid shows that notwithstanding' the drain 'that has been made on titeimproved stock of this county, there are•yet a,Fw goo animais e We had to go to press'befOre Iva Were able to get the prize list, - GE ODRICII. • - . •• 13 Ri'Eirs.-11/1r. W. D. Shan110n is about Selling out his shop, liquor busineas and stock to Mn. W. Horton: A. Smith, from Howick, • - charged with horse stealing and ordinary lar- ceny, was sentenced to . nine months in the Central Prisort.H.Ehe residence of Mr. Hen. - nings was gtilled,,hy.fire on.Tnesday ;: 'effects partly saved. On Sunday 'night theresi• &mos of d nage' Toms, and contents, eicepta ing his library, which was saved, was des- troyed bi fire. Notes from Ottawa, - A crank laid hold of Sir John 'the other day and tried to convince' him that thewhole building was charged with electricity, hut Sir . John slid from his grasp and evaded him. • Mr. Cameron's motidn in referepoe Ito 'the illegality of the Dominion disallowing' Bro., vincial Acts caused a very 1614 ,disonosion, the members sitting until daylight, when t he resolution was voted down by a straight party vote. - . , „ Bucklen"0 Antlers Salve. . •The best Salve in the world ter cute,.Brutses Sones; tneers, Salt Rheum; Fever!gores, Tetter, Chapped,Hands,,Chilblaihe, COXI1S, Mid all Skin motions, and,&poeitivety ,eures Piles. It is g rranteed to tgiVe„,,.oarfeet satisfaction, er mo refunded. Price b cent fi per box. For sale b J. IT. Combe.