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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe New Era, 1882-05-25, Page 1- MANNING & SCOTT, Barristers, .Solieitors, CONVEYANCERS, •&c. Cezinintaioners for Ontario and Manitoba. OFFICE, - - 13EAVER l3LOCE, CLINTON. , CITY - BOOK ST011 — 0 C. Pieks6ll. MANILLA FELT 8-11 A1J:IMf , We claim a superiority for these goods over cloth for the following reasons: lst It" is the strongest and perfectly opaque. 2nd Its texture is rubber -like. 3rd It is soft and pliable. 4th It will not crack, crease or break. tith It will not ravel at the edges. 6th It is noiseless in operation. 7th It will not wrinkle or curl. Sth It can be sewed the same as cloth. 9th Its appearance when contrasted with the best cleth curtains is always in its favor. 10th It is cheaper and more durable IMMENSE STOCK OF 130011-B STATIONERY, -FANCTGOOD TOBACCO, CIGARS and Tobacconist Goods. WALLPAPER A SPECIALTY: Over 10,000 11,911s in stock. Great variety to choose from. VOL. 17. NO. III 1 TERMS = $1.50 Per A.nnuen. "CLINTON, ONT., 11111UASDAY, MAY 25, 1882. IC: HOLMES & SON • Publishers. MONEY TO LO.A ! Attu AdrertnuntO. AT LOW. RATES OF INTEREST, AND 1.IP0N TEans ;so Surr BoanowEES.- House to Let. MANNING & SCOTT; ' 00D voMily'hoiaseaotOtIlattenbury'Street-s----;ATIfir SEAVER 13LOCE., . - CLINTON at tiC NEw EPA MR. &MRS. BLACKSTONE,,teaehers of Vocal arid InstrumentaLmusic, Ratterilinry Street near Or- gan Factory. N. B --Singing CIDES now forming Violin Lessons given. - Clinton, Feb. 16, 1882. C. Sehliesmayer, Boot and Shoe malter. First-class worlt at low price:. An assortment of ready-made fine goods on hand. Repairing neat- ly done. Shop -Ravi' noon, To KEE- 'AIMS'S-HOTEL, cm ION.. _ " Farm:. for Sale. rpHE subscriber offers for sale Lot 45, lot con. of Tuckersinith, London Road, within -2i miles of the Town of Clinton, and 3 from Brucefield. This farm.contains 100 acres of choice land. Well watered by never -failing springs. No waste land. Good or- chard and outbuildings. Will be sold either with or without the erdp. Terms easy. For further particu- larapply to . MRS. ELIZAI3ETII GRANT, - 1874 Clinton P.O STORE.'.170„. IN BRICK 13e,OCK, CLINTON:- Suitable for Hardware, Groceries, Dry Goods or genet al business. Good stand.. Rent reit.- < sonable. Apply to R. IRWIN, Clipt011. ExecutOrs' Notice. •4:IL persons having claims against the ,eatate of 13. SAMUEL RUMBALL, late of the Town of Cilia - ton,, are requested to send .particulars of tho same to the undersigned, without delay, and all persons in- debted to the said estate are requested to settle the same iyithout further notice. ALBERT RUMBALL1 PLED. RUMBALL, ;- Executora. JOHN RIDOUT, Clinton, May 18, 1882; lm • • 'Tenders for Gravel. MENDERS will be received. up the listof .I..•may, inst. for 75 cords of Scree d'araVel delivered in Oiptom for use on the s ets..at so much per cl'ord, and also for 75 cords o Stone,'suitable-for breakinz up for use on the streets, at so much per cord, delivered in Cliff - :ton Where directed. The lowest or any tender not necessarily. accepted. ' . C. J. 'STEVENSON, , - Chairman Street Committee. ,unnton; may 18,1181 • 'House and .Lot for Sale. do not advertise -what I have • not gOt, nor any more than ,actually hscve,.. Window •Blinds. _ • , , rsifiE subscriber offers for -sale it moat eligibly situ-. -L ated house and lot on Marc Street,_iii the risipg- town of Cliff -ton. The }abuse is frame, finished complete in all respects, and contains 1) rooms --4 elottn stairs,, with splendid cellar; hard, andsoft water, woodshed, kood stable and all conveniences on 'the lot. There is half an acre of land, on which are planted a number of choice fruit trees; ,will be sbld en reasonable terms. W. ' Clinton, April 13. 1882. • • 3 doz. Express Waggons JUST ARRIVED. Clinton. WALKING CANES, PURSES, BIBLES, • A.LBIMIS, ETC. GENERAL NEWS AGENCY Inspection invited. No trouble to.fliow goods. " CHRIS. DICKSON, Craib, Macwhirter (C.-, Co's old stand. CANADA WEST LARUE( AGENCY CO. PA.RTIES who have Farms, Milis or Town nreperty for sale Cial'hav,g the !AMC advertised hi .the pam- phlet published Monthly by the ."Canada West: Land Agency CO free of. charge ; a 'eormiaissiop. charged on sales. These pamphlets are eirculatEffliiiely.throngli Great Britain and Canada. • The object of the Com- pany is to induce Old. Country .fariners and dthers to settle -in Ontario. Parties- Wishing t� purchase, please calf .at my office and Aix:amine 'Pits of ;properties for sale. Parties wishing to sell please call 'and give de - ac ript ions- Of their .proverty, terms; Ate" ' ' M. LOUGH,. Agent, Clinton. ENTRANCE 'EXAMINATION •-TO THE- , , 'CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL, • .111..)14 A./.4-1-1 30, 1882. • • • Intending candidates must notify orfe of the under- • signed prev loos to May 29th, JAMES TURNBULL, B. A. 'G 001) TOWN CHURCH CHIMES. Rev. Mr. Danby, of Varna, exchanged - pulpits with Rev. Mr. Stewart, on Sunday. Mr. MeDonagh _takes "Moses". as the"subject of his next Sunday evening's discourge. 'Wanted, Rey. Mr. Bartlett, who has been suffer-. • MILCH COW. pipRI yw. tioN, o' tini. ginegnefrr,a0lITtcreabvi debility, siesv re er yCOliTtlaellbdetatiesro. f ,rom R. , ap CENTS. EACH. • - • . • W., C. SEARLE; Olinton• — TRE Council of the Corporation of the County Of Huron. will meet in the Court House in the Town- of Goderleh on Tuesday the Oth uf June. Aecounts igainat the council must be sent in before the first session of the seeland day of meeting. • PETER ADAMSON, Goderich 3lay 22 1882, County Clerk. House and Lot for Sale. MITE. subscriber offers that conveniently . abed cottage amllot, on Rattenhury street, a few let's west df -the Methodiat Church for sale. • The house contains seven roe*, and on the lot• r are a large number of fruit. trees and a well of I goedwatet.Terms made known on Application to Mrs. Jackson, oh the premises.. ' ' • -1. JACKSON. ' Clinton, 24th May, 1882 ' •Bayfield Qourt of Appeal the Court of Revision ..ter the Village of ,13ayfield,-w-111 hold,itsAirst.sltting,in the Town Hall, Hayfield, en elforsday Ibe 5tb dayor JistidieL, 'commencing at 10 o'clock: a. in. for ,the.• pur- pose ef hearing and reatifYing,a71 .toMplaints 'against or errors on the Assessanent Roll of thicpresent year. Pasties interested are requested 4,5 attend.• 2td May,.1882. III.TNTER.,'Clork. House to Let. FARM FOR SALE. NEl.R THE VILLAGE OF BEY:TII, On London, Huron & Bruce RailWay.-- . L°T" on 14th uon. of township of -11ullett, 139 acres, of first-class land, about half cleared, and balance first-class hardwood; a good spring runs BCFOSS the lot; small orchard, also house. • ' Blyth station; on Loudon, Huron & Braes Railway, where there are extensive salt' works, • • V inileB distant;Apply• - Box 064, Toronto I'. 0. Farm in Michigan for sale (1100D'ellanee to buy an improved. ftirm.,-160 LA acres in Witsbington. 45 acres cleared ansi. tbe balance burned.oyer last 225 rods° of • fence, new frame house . and:barn. young -Or.' chard, good well, five acres of fall wheaten the ground atal' the balance; except 'six acres, -in grass; It•is Within .9..6•niiles of Anderson sta- tion. and be bought at a bargain, pa the owner's health isspriorand v...ishes- to leave . the country. Any person wishing information regardingthia farm can call.on T. B. Oren, Cros- well. . Appyto • -201 C. If. C1iYDE1tIVA11.-Porters-ID11,.....• A special collection, on behalf of the Missions of the Diocese, )vill be taken up in St. Paul's church, on Sunday next. Communion services will be held in Willis Churc,-on-Sunday-eiexto Preparatory services on Friday and Satur- day, Rev.:Nfr. Pritchard of Manchester, officiating. • , LOCAL RAILWAY SKITS. To-day(Thursday) Mdssrs. W. Jackson, G H Wright and R. J. Anderson, of Clinton, and Messrs. A. Davidson, .T. Latemer and T. McNaught, of Seaforth, leave for Winnipeg. ON MONDAY Mr. F, Thompsdn, took from here, by G.W.R., a load ofthe fines horses that have been shipped. for some time. `I'hey ranged in price a high as $250, among them a nine months old filly for which he had -paid oonsiderably over $100. GRAND TItUNK weees. Miss Twentyman left by G. T. R last week, for Chicago. • Tuesday was pay day on the G. T. R here, and about $500 was paid out. • On Tuesday Messrs. Jas. Alexander and Jos. Sharpeof Gode,rich township, left for Portage la Prairie. • Considerable irain is just now moving from this station, Mr, „Irwin shipping to Nova Scotia, the other dealers to local 'points mainly. Mr. W. McLeal shipped per G. T. R., on Monday, three cars of splendid ,cattle for the old country. Mr. W. Craig also -shipped a car for Toronto. The workmen commenced the erection of the fbundation for the new G. T. R. station on Tuesday. It is expected that the building will be finished about the lst of„August.. This being the case the cbun- ell will now require th fix up King street,. in order to occommodate-the traffic that will be over it. --eosse 1 -11E . DT IR, S . W LAT T PEOPL1 SAY . , . . • . ,t first.elass farm 01'100 acres. GO acres .L.1- cleared andunder cultivation and clear of ( "MleViailr "(;)1a:1 .oxerods of under drains.The land is extra, rich and all tirst-elass. This fariwis composed of part Of lots 12 and 13 in tile lath con., of ?Ill - lett. The tenant, Mr. 'William, Murphy, has it leased for this 'season, The purchaser will hat -el -lie privilege' of going on ter'"do plow - 'nig, as soon as tire- crop is gathered. 'Perms of naYnient, very easy. •Offers receired t� the 20th.o2 .Tune. For full particula.rs apply to A.S. FJSHEIt, Clinton, 1882. ' . • Clinton . A_LARGE frame-houise,-Withl-lar,Pi°Tjuutrolf"ire ..C1,. and Manuiaed ready for 'planting, . G. T. R., on the London Road, to. let, with iraniediate Possession. Apply to •. , .• . JOS. ALLISON. Olipton, May -2,,1882. . ' ,. VICTORIA BAKERY CLIVFON. 11,-Iienuedy--;"Prolorielior. Fr HE stilkscriber desires to intimate to the People of clintmi and vicinity, that he has :purchased thabusinege formerly carried on by MR. W. LEE, and will continue it in all its branches; No efforts will be spared to keep up the excellent reputation of this Bakery, in sup- plying EnuAn, dre„ of superior quality; and by giving .strict attention to business he hopes- tO merit a continuance of the liberal ,patronage bestowed on lns predecessor. PAT/MINA OE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED. , KENNEDY, Clinton. Metenio Toienfski ckno UNE) TEMPERkNCE.' 'COI ON1ZATION 1 AND. S . . • _ . . A.FEw quarter. half' and whole .seetione of these lands can be 'tarnished to parties who call early. This coinnany it is said. have seleet- ed two million acres of as fine laud as there is in the north-west. As the whole amount was taken upin a feW iveeks'after the books ottlic.,-. comPapy Were opened, these lands can -how be obtained - ,only. by purchasing, scrip • original subscribers,•whe require•a•premium of a few cents per acre. and by paying $2 per'acre; one-tenth down, and one-tenth, each year for 9 years,with interest (;) 631:%; , The purchaser will be .required to put One ne,ttler on each half sec- tion inside' of Ave Years. "The land lies on beth sides of the South Saskatchewan, mostly on thaeast side: , The eastern lioundary extends nearly to the Toachwood Hills, covering the - high '.prairie spoken of so enthasfasti- °ally by travellers:" From no Other sourcevan • good lands be securedon such.favoratde terms AB these. cimmetentjudges say they are now . worth over 55 per acre. •' . • Clinton, Iffiy19,.1882. A. S. FISHER; • ; Ince o osite Queen's Hot 31ort gage Sale EAL ESTATE. , TJNDElt ILO by virtue of the power of sale contained In a certain Mortgage, made by Robert Grieve to Robert Hawthorne, the younger, which -will he produced at the time of sale, there -wilt be offered tor sale in ono parcel, by Publio Auction on A URDAY 24th f JUNE 1082 At four o'clock p. -m., by Davits Dickinson,. ' auctioneer, at Upsilon's Hotel, Kinburn Or are supposed to) myself, if I were a tory." W. C. S—e. " Gentlemen, I don't like to see this going on. It's not right, ard I object to it. Have things done properly." - B. .S—r. " Confound the Tories any- W. J --e. " Pm with yen tri any thing that will benefit the place." H. F.—r. "They're little nuisances, anyhow,I've more trouble with them than they're worth. I'll never have any, you bet!" W. IL C—r. " 'Youcan just bet we're going to carry two ridings anyhow." "1 believe that if work- ed right the three Hurone are safe for Blake. • - - _J. C. S—u.. "I wouldn't advise all young men to do as I have done. E.F—y. " I've learnt naore by ex- perience in the last year than I thought it possible to learn in a lifetime." W. II. H—e. " Doesn't it beat all, the way the Tories have done. I'in tee- t•otally disgusted." W—r C—s. "Hang it all, anyhow. The dashed scoundrels ought to be shot." "Don't mind if I do, Mr.') •„, OuTkAGE.---The Bruce Herald says —"A dastardly outrage was perpetrated last week on the unoecapied farm house of Dr.Davidson, ,Baptist Minister, of Tiverton. Some mis- creant sina hed to atoms his gates, forced the windows and entered the house, they mixed together the different kinds of seed- graia,_ scattering a large quantity of paint over grain, flobrs, furniture, etc., and broke up things in a wanton and atrodioue maitner.”- • The Ddetor is a very respecte an ta ente Minister of 9 9 the Baptist church, well known in this town MR. W. H. HINE has bought the house and lot on Rattenbury street, formerly owned by Mrs. Blair. 'T'Ensoeaos--Mr. 'Pw-e-edy, lately in ethe employ of Mr. S. -1-.)aviAa,, has .accepted a situation in London. Lorne, son of Mr. J. T. Wilkie is home on a visit; he ing, at a ce called "Annenberg, near Montreal. Rev. Mr. Gibson and daugh- ter, of' Lachine, are visiting their friends here. 4r. Jas. Wiseman; formerly of title place, but now traveling for a Mon- Izeal house, was in town this week. Mr. Win. Taylor mid wife of this place, in, tend visiting their friends in the old sod, -in-a-shart-time-r--W-m:-Sraithrson-ot-MT. Jas. Snath ie home on a visit. Mrs. D. Patton has 'returned from Colorado, ap- parently much inaprovecti-er health. Mrs. Thomas Jack:son- left -last week on a yisit to her daughter at FOOL do lac, Wisconsin. Mr. Jas. Symonds, (formerly a resident of this place and brother of Mr. Charles' Symonds, of -Goderieht township) for a nuinber a years a resident ef Texas, was here on a Visit this week, Mi. G. Thomp-, son, late of the Huron read, left for Ingersoll, on Tueeday, • Where he will re- eide in future. . Jackson; of Hill - lett who has been in the northwest for about three months, returned on Satur- day°. he has secured land in the neighbor- hood of Brandon. 'adjoining that of Mr. Ws Callender, late of Stanley, and intende going back in the fall. We are sorry to learn that -Mrs R H Call lies almost at . R. H. the point of deathin Winnipeg. Mr. I: Jack -ion returned from the northwest yes- terday; he return's in three weeks. Mr. A. II. Manning, who has been down home at Almonte for a Cell ple of days, returned- yesterda'y, bringing his mother- up on a visit with him. . Goderich District Methodist Church The regular meeting of the Goderich district of the Methodist Church was held here, commencing on Tuesday last, all the niinisters of the district being present, and Rev. Dr. Williams in the chair. The character •of all the ministers was examin- ed and passed. • Three young men, Messrs. Jamieson, Cooke and Harrison, who bed been on probation for four, •two and one year, were recommended to be continued as such. Cuylee, fesenengsman reconenseedes. ea'-' by -Bei-Vie circuit td be' received ae-ea-- probationer, was examined, which, being satisfactory, lie was recommended to be -received into the conference. - • .Revs. Mesers. Walker and Rice, super- annuated were recenunmeded to ..be. con. -finned as such, and Rev. Mr. Geddes as supernumerary. • The proceedings of the meeting are still in progress as tve go to press.• (TOWNSHIP Or 111JELETT,) The following property,beiug composed of part of Lot the 7111 concession of Hallett, and, more' particularly described as tss o perches by three perches, on the south,west corner_of_said.. lot:On this property there is erected a Riftek- <smith Shap, and it is an excellent opening for a Blacksmith Shop or Carriage Factory,- or both. Tmuist,-Pifteen per cent at time of stile, ,and .balance'within twenty 'days. • ROBEIIT HAWTHORNE,;Jr., Hallett, May 18, 1881. Vendor: .41o, HOL3IESV1LLE. i Mr. It. Glicldon has moved to his house ou Station FE tr e et, formerly occupied by Mr. - 11. Weston. . „ .._,, . It is reported that Mr. Geo. Lavis is lying sick in Portage La Prairie but it ishoped that such is not the ease. an P s er Court at this' place. • We are sorry to learn that Mr. Geo. Cal- i There is some talk of organizing a Foresters -, beck, (son ot Mr. J. Calbeek,) is lying' ill of typhoid foyer, at Brandon. In bulk. The hiest °Ind chlia.)",t atiolMr Danicl ileriaznahoans.tote'Inatleti tofrobiilis i the world. . . Mr. John Elliott, a student of the (lode - rich High School, occopied the pulpit in the Methodist chureli here, last Sabbath morning. Mr. Elias Potter, our enterprising maxi, )la has made eeteesiye improvements in his carriage factory. Another indication of "boom" which goes on under the N. P. (?) FORESTRY.— A meeting of all interested will be held,in Knox's Hall on the evening of 4he 3lat May, at 7:30 p. pe, for the purpose, of taking into consideration the organizing of a court e: Foresters in this place. 'Mr. Peter, Bobb, of'Clinton, will be present and will ex.• plain fully the workings of the order- and will beprepared to discuss the advantages to k. • gained by being connected therewith.' All are invite4 te attend. . so. . FEED THE. THE..LNNO. ,emaLL essesn RM.RACEY, IRON AND HARDWARE MERCHANT, CLINTON, May; 1882,:.--•', and it seems difficult to account for such a wanton outrage. ' TAKEN' IN MISTAKE. Tuesday evening, when - most of the members At- tending the Methodist district meeting here, had departed for supper, it was dis- - sperered by_ a couple remaining, Age_ small hand valise had been carried, off by, some one in mistake. There was nothing singular in this, but the fad that it eons. tained about $700,(Was sufficient reason for the minister to, Whoni it properly be- longed, to feel somewhat annoyed et, its disappearance, and lentil he had made sure of its whereabouts, liewas in a state of -feverish anxiety. OBITUAltY.—Of late we have been call- ed nelson to -chronicle the death of quite a nutffber ofpersons Who have -passed the allotted "three score years and ten," and this week anOther name is added' to the long and fast] increasing list, viz., Mrs. A. Siteer, mother of Mrs. E. Corbett, of this town, who peacefully pasee*d away on Monday last, at the "advanced age of 77 years. Deceased was born at Thorold, in ,the---e-Minty of Welland,her father being bne of the most prominent men -in that section and a II., E. Loyalist. She, with her husband, (who died last, .Auguet) ye - „moved to Clinton to reside about three years ago. .She,has been ailing more or less for some time past and her death Was not altogether unexpected. For very many years' sbe had been a member of the Methodist church, and_the following words of the' immortal Wesley are partie cularey appropriate to her:— •" Yed,7the Christian's course 21111, Eq_cled is the glorious strife; ,Pought the fight, tho work' is done, Death is swallowed up of life! •13orne by angels ou their wings, Par item earth the- spirit flies, . _Finds its.God, and sits and singe, •Triumehing in Paradise,” SEMI-PO[1TH SUICIDE.—Hugh Simpson, a laborer, aged abutfifty, late of ,Seaforth, drank an ounce of carbolic acid, at Brandon; Mani toba, -and died at 7.30 on the morn- ing of the 17th. Repert,s say that he had - $230 stolen, from. him, and because des- pondent. . GODERICH TOWNSHIP. - Mr. Thos. Trick, 'of the Bayfield eon., last week sold a colt ,not yet tIvo years old, to Mr, W. Pearson,, of Stanley, for the SIM of $1_64; a eood Price, that. Reeve Elliott; who has been confined to his house fer'several days, is. able to be •-• , • out agsiin. Mii THos. Cosigner., returns to Dakota this week, _going by boat from Goderich, • and taking teur horses with him. Mr. Jas. A. Elliott goes at the same time, with a number of horses. • Me...ARTHUR CHURCHILL, sr., returned from the' northwest last week, having taken up land not very far frotn 13raodon. A son and daughter leavethis week to reside irpon the land. There Was service last Thursday in the Roman Catholic and English, churches, being Ascension Day. , - Mr. Connolly, of Clinton, preached very, acceptahly last Sunday, morning and • eveninge-in the -Methodist clustech:---,- The council are causing tb be law, what was eery much needed a isew sidewalk to the station. , Only one of the salt blocks is going at the preseut time, The market Sor salt being rather dull, with the exception of the loads bonght by the farmers around. Mr. Levy, agent, is very busy bringieg aud selling egricultural implements, • • weNGersies. , • REPAI,RED.—The English Church has 1)cE61rXemorseshssinorese.d-:/4Tr.-Daviii R" OS'S' iS•C'X'-- tending,his dwelling. .11r. H. Kerr has addedemother storey to his house thereby greatly improving it. C. M. Newans has opened it branch fruit store next door to A.. Bali; this make § the seveeth' regular candy shop now doing business in Wing- PEasoNALs:-Pliss johns, of Bressels;;" is in town visiting Mrs. Jno. Fiieter-, consequently lejessrs. Strachanand Devies, were in town on Sunday afternoon; two of our Winglearn boys were also in Brus- sels the same afternoon. These left be; hind say they went to see what WbocAlvorth in Brussels. Ilawkshaw, late off the Royal, was in townion Friday. Mr.' D. Watson is on his way to 1Vingleana, he does not like Manitoba. ,, • SMASH- I.TPS.—While Mr.Carbould,agent of the &ink of Hamilton, Was mitdriving with,i phaeton from Black's livery stable, he 'was run into by a heavy waggon; con- sequence, -a broken phaeton. Jim Graham stage driver between Wipeehana and Tees; water, ; left'his horses etanding a few mi- nutes!before starting; they were frightee- ed bythe bus passing, and ran, smashing the rig to pieces and throwing out it Mrs.' 'Pearson''of Brussels ; 1VIrs.Pearson was on hee wayto Visit her daughter in Teeswater, She returned to Brussels by train, not as badly hurt as was at firstsppposed. There were several other reineways; Sec., but none.very eerioeg; , "POlitie4 lAVEveSrl; liaIrUgeRI;DaNtteCnOdeNdSnEiortetNicAltTolfveE..... servatiye delegates was 11014 at Smith's Nil' on Monday, to seleet a candidate for this riding for the House of Commons.: The election of officers for the new rid- ing resulted in the selection of Mr. Wm. Campbell, Deputy -Reeve of Goderich town as President. It Racer,of Clinton, Vice -President; Jas. Mitchell, of the Goderich Star, Secretary; .Toe. Beck, Deputy -Reeve of Colberne, Treasurer; Vice-PresMents--Clinton, Mesrs. E. Cor- bett; Goderich, G. Evans; Godelich town- ship, Jos. Whitley; Colborne, Jos. Told. - throve • East "Wawanosh, L-- Nethary ; West Wawanosh, Jas. job nson ; Aslifield, Robt. Several persons were nominated as can- didates, but all withdreW`exeept Messrs R. Porter, S. Platt, and F. W. Johnston. - A ballot being taken l•esulted in the .clsoice of Mr. Porter, whose nomination was made unanimous. Speeches were made by all the candidates, and othere, and the greatest enthusiasm manifested. • L'AST HURON REFORM. One of the most enthusiastic ReforMi' -ine-etings ever Md. in this section: Was that which convened at Wroxeter, Saturday last, to nominate a candidate to • contest this ridingfor the Dominion olees tions. A large number of deleg,ates were present, which; if taken as on index of feeling,. shows that the Reformers this Tiding go into the contest to win: a1- persons persons were nominatede but all re- signed in favor of •Dre Sloan, of Blyth, who W Oa made the unanimous. choice of • the. convention. Rousing speeches were made by Dr. • Sloan and • others, who strongly condenaneclethe government poli- cy, and expressed confidence•in Mr. Blake. WEST HIJR-Oic REFORM. • • On Tnegday four , delegates free eveiy pollingedivieion in the West ;Riding of.. Huronmet at Goderich for the se tir•pose of nominating Candides to_run in the ine terest of the Dominion and local Houses.' There were aloe a large number gathered. . to witness., the proceedings, as it strong feeling has been aroused throughout the country:with respect .to the. approaching elections, and perhaps never before was. - the determination of the 'people -more, aroused than at the present mOnient th. wrest from the hands of the peesent• Gov- ernment the control of thesaffadrs,.pf the country,;feeling, convinced; its they de, that if they do not it will bpphinged in ir- retrievable debt andruen., el'he.elelegates - convened • in the eempereoc.e .and , after the, election of Mr..Girviii esePresi- dent-of the Reform Association, .tlee, cre- dentials .of the delegates were given in, and then the chairman.: called ; for the nomination- of.a candidate far the-Dornin .ion House, Dr. WerthingtoteresPonding -end after it few words of coninmedetien settingforth: the high character and, sterl- ingeworthoofe_hirsonominee, -he:peptised • - -Mee-M. C. Cameron,-whoi Was seeended by lIr..-J-osepholGriflin, cloputyld* AsIdield. The chairman at ouge;j11,itelli molionto the meeting:. when it eyeessCe.:is-:: lied with the greatest enthusiasm -00e . „whole-body oieing-tos.their'feteantl cheiZeo ing lustily. It: was, then: 'moved by Garrew that a deputation wait upon Mr. -.. Cameron and tender him the.nominatioss • thus so unanimously offered hins„ .While . the deputationwere absent, it was'resolvs ea that Col. Roes be a candidate :for. the . Local .1.,egislatuee. No further 'oomina- tionsWere -made for this House, and' the motion' . woo. at once submitted.: to the • . . meeting,sand carried 'With the saine.unan- irnity and enthusiasm. • ' • A few Minutes afterward the deputation accompanied- by . Mr, effIllerOD, entered- • . the hall;ewhen he. wee metby: the :most • .enth.ueiastie and 'hearty .demonstrations - of the 'delegates; who, 'onenifested, the strolie,oest feelings of satisfaction teveardse htm He then' took the platform,•andfee ever- addressed .theineispbri the . questione, that are now exercising -the deepest Sf,eelinge, of every' patriot in the .country, being kindly aml seep.eatedly cheered during his eloquent aisel soul stir- ring address. Mr. Ross was then called. upon, and in a lengthy epeech gave some-. . convincing facts' of ,the.wise potrioeic and unselfish 0 -overfill -lent of the Province by Mowat adininistration. In the course -of. • his address he related . some truths .that ought to. Convince the most stubbieris,that the national policy and all -the promises • that were made in connection with it were a delusion and a snare. . • Resolutions were passed' ceridernneng the .governinept end expressing confidence. stbe Itateiniegtation and ability Mowat andeBifeke, end onesat the largest and most enthusiastic nieetiP.g!,i_. held in Huron Wes. brought Oda c!ose. Mr. .1,1, _gates, of -Stanley, is lying at his , .fathees residence in a very low state, Bettering, - from an attack: of dyphtheris.- ' Mr. Wm. McFarlane, of the Bayfield Road, • Stanley, has soldsinee 1st February 185 doz. en bggs for which he has received the sum of Over $27. This is theproduct of 40 hens, be- . sides What -was used by a femily of eight per. - sees. ' The highest price received was 1S cents • per dozen; and the lowest price 13 cents. Some farmers say hens don't pay. This is an example to the contrary, which farmers would do well to .• . • euittetEnsser.e, AND vrciNiTv.. • TEA ME'E'rING.—The, services in con- . 'motion with the B. C. Church, on Sunday, were well attended e excellent- sermons were Preached by the Revs, W. McDons agli and' .J. Gray. On Monday the wea- thcr was gloomy. arid cheerless until the eveiiing hours, when the' clouds partially seattered, the rainceaseele and the people • -assembled to partake of the' luxuries so profusely'eseread. -Rev. E. Roberts de- • liveredbis yery entertaining lecture " To the pews," in his naturally eloquent and humorbus. manner. All the money re- quired -on the occasion was raised, and not one cent:of debt rerisains ou elie 'premises �r the Society. A select choir rendered choice music and singing, which added to the interest of the services. Well -merited votes of thanks were given to, RevoMessrs. ll'IoDonagh, Gray and RebertS also to the ._ choir, , and the ladjes. At the doge, gdod ladies passed araunct the plates loacl- ed with rich viands, a sto,ry cake being reeented. to -the-pastor, and also one to 01E:Roberts, The pastor,,Mr.Thomfis, made a few chosen remarks in referenee to hie 4 year's pastorate eulogiing their e. good conduct and marked atteetion, and the kind Add courteOus 'treatinent he had always received while engaged in his ministrations eniong theme_ Thus elosed ; a Very hapPy and successful entertainmenfi .whieh we hope will be productive of fetter* and lasting good.