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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe New Era, 1882-09-07, Page 1NANNING & SCOTT 13arristers, Solicitors, CONVEYANCERS, &e. Commissioners for Ontario and Manitoba. - BEAVER, BLOCE,• CLINTON. ATR."& MRS: BLA.CKSTONE, teachers of Vocal and .111. Inetnunental music, Rattenbury Street, near Or- gan Factory. N. B -Singing Class noW fOrining, Violin Lessons give,n. Clinton, Feb. 16, 1882. MONEY *TO LEND. -itir 01,7E1 to lend at 0 and 61 lier cent. Private -Mt funds. SEAGER & MORTON, Barristers. Goderich. VOIL•11.7. O. 36 TE ithtS - $1.50 Per Annular CLINTON, ONT., THURSDAY, SEPT. 1882. etv du,trtiOnntvitO. POOKET BOOK LOST.• • 4•0.110i• -ZJip.'Ot..1.,L • TOWN CHURCH CHIMES. MONEY TO LOAN. $40,000P FU.N„DeSs , it: 10(1(1on Tann •Perest. Clinton, Aug. 24, 1882. Perrins Block. 4, C. , Boot , and Shoe nu kr. First-class work At loW lobas cre-tild price. An assorts -emit of ready-macie fine goods on hand. Repairing neat- ' SY-done, ' Shop-VieroalA South of P. Robb's, CLIMOY. LI R. HUFFMAN, PIANO TUNER, WINGIIA.M, AD. late of Belleville will visit Clinton quarterly in August, November, February and May, for the pur- pose of tuning Pianos and Organs and renairiag• the same. Satisfaction given. Prices low. Communica- tions from the country attended to promptly. 35-y - RONEY. CAMPBELL. CITY BARBER SHOP, OPPOSITE THE POST OFFICE, CLINTON. Halt dressing, shaving,shaMpooing, &c., attended to MONEY TO LOIN! AT Low pATiES is,rnnEST, ANI) urON Tasms 44,...0r0 Sen. Benne-VERS. • ' 1I -A -N MING 4i-SUOTT, - - REMOVAL. EDWIN liEEP-EIt, L. DENTIST., CLINTON, Late of Toronto, Honor Graduate Royal Col- lege of Dental Surgeon, has rethoved to the _ ' • .Coatsillook, over W.Taylor &Son's All work firsteclass. Charges moderate'. CANADA WEST LAND ik AGENCY CO. "Dlo AORTI ES who -have Farina:, Mills or -Town -property JL Irar sale can have the same -advertised in the pam- ;Ala published monthly .by Ore "Canada, West Land , Agency -Co" free Of . charge ; 41. commission charged oiri These pi.mphiets are 'circulated largely through • Creat Britain and.' Canada. The object of the Com- - nany is to induce ma Couniry farmers and others to 4e881e in Ontario. Parties wlehing to•purchase, please --ll at my office and examine -•lists of propertiessfor • . -sale. Parties wishing to sell please call and give •ide- , •'Ascriptions of their provenly, ternis, ese: • M. LOUGH, Agent, Unlike], 1E1c.ines T PURCHASE tbe ehave in trade, along with puPers, •1 old spades,'shornlsnant other steels; rag' carpets, old zinc and old.voldoers, all at seine' price, separated -from the Cotton rags and other woolen rags, ,T also take all other sorts of Carpeting, brass, copper; lead • andiron, in trade. , • •' Good pastareg,e atlieorge•l3ently's . ail -Stoll, July 12„, asea.. WM. MARTIN. HULLE'Inr CARDING Mill. MHE Carstingsmiil, on the.13th eon.; Mullett, 1 will be;Openell.= the day of June, when customerserue..nevend on having theirsCasAing, Weaving, Pulling and Cloth Dressing done in Bret clams order, as •the machinery has been thoroughly overhzuled. ' Parties •COMing from a distanceeandursertheir carding dene,w/ae-waiting. • . R. MOME•IBO•N. Hullett, 1881,. ' A. O. U. TN Clinton, 3,bent a week since, a red Morroco con- taining a five dollar bill and a little -silver: The finder will be suitably rewarded by leaving it at this office. -1NT-0 r-ir -- THE Classes in connection -with the Clinton ebonies' Institute, will eommence on the evening et THURSDAY; THE 14te INST. Terms made known by application to MIL CURTIS STEVENSON. Clinton, Sept. 7, 1882., ' STRAY . • . riAAME.to the, subscriber's prenlise1a; lot 23„ conces- sion 9„Goderieh township,'on nr. obi:motile 7.0th of June last, one 'ewe .and two lornba.' The owner is hereby 'notified to prove property pay" ebarges' and take them away. ' ROBERT FERRIS. Goderieh township, Sept. 6, 1822. 1 qm, , 'llou§e and Lot for Salk. THE Subscriber offers that 'eligibly situated house • and hit on James, street, near the G. T. R. station, for, sale. The house is frame containing, five rooms, with wood "shed, and stable. Good well and, cistern, with several fruit trees on the kit. -Terms made known 'an aPplieation on the premises to , Clinton, Sept. 5, 1869. • 'lin A. ,WHE4'TLEY. ' • Voters'. List .Ootirt, NJOTICE is her.eliy given thsi:t court Will he held ..LN pnrsuant-to-tho-Votersi-List-Act, by His -Honor the Judge of the Cothity Court of the County of Huron; at the TissiVERANcE HAEL, LONDESBORO, mi- Monfilay, September 11, 1SS-2, at 10 o'clock a. -n., to ,hear the determine and several complaints 'of errors and .ceniSsions in (Inc Voters', List .of the mu- niCipality Of Mullett, for„ 1882. All, persons haVine business at the court•are requiredlo attend at the said , JAMES 13RAITHWAITE, Clerk. . • MULLETT .Sept. 4,1882. A 'FIRST..CLASS.I1ATtIVI • FOR SALE.' nos, ART of Lots:12 and.13, °nth. 13th• con..of '1 containing 100' acres. 60 acres Cleared and mider "cslitiVation and free, from' stain:vs.; 40 acres 'of .heavy timbered land,' -Through, the cleared, i)ortiien there is •laid 500 rods.of under -drain. This is one.of the riehest . and best`farms in the coanty of. ilurOn, the crops is 'enormous. The buildings consiat of a ;small frame' house, log stables, and trained barn, x 55, . nearly, new. ' There is aworchard of abOut 46 trees -of snperior, grafted fruit. • price 84,560,81,000 or more down, balance to be se- cured bylst Mortgoge,, with inter,esa, at '6i• per cent. -Mortgagor to havethe privilege of paying 4 partnr•the. .whole of Mortgage money at the end of any half-year without notice. Tke pesefiaser, can, go 'on at once -to :prepare for crops. Appply to .„ _ • _ Clint.on, Sept. 7,1882. . ,A. S. FISHER. Grand Trunk Railway __111'111011 SEPT. Sirn 'TO 16rii. rICICEETS M Toronto raid return' will be sold- at ONE FARE AND AVIIIRD, from Sept: 4,th to eth inelnifve, .ana-at ' • -MBE Evular rIleeting of Clinton ,Ledge, Aim:dent. •1 Order cif !United .Workineri,• lin 'their rooms,`FIIEGAiY.,-SEETEMBEIR. '8„, ',full atteinlinnee This Order dakb-svsed. among thc. asidoVics :sand Or- phans of the Aleceooed members, the :sum', of One Million, Visite letindredl and Illeirty Thousand Dollars -during ,the post•year. Each mearibeniaiinshred tor • two t housand .tiottare. Only eightassessments.of one dolt= 'tht.se •.far in the eight•menths of the present -year. Parties deaironssifjoirsing the Oader:cari- learn fell particulars,lromany of the members,' or (rein , DIL WILLIAMS, ' JNO., , Examining Pysielan.• 'Secretnoy. S. FOWLER & iT STOCIC OF VIOLIN STRINGS TOWN. • FINE PLATED WARE. NEWEST DESIGNS IN JEWELLERY-:! Repairing done Promptly. Clinton, May 21-th, 1882: F•i;LESIT Land Plaste in bulk. The best and cheapest Fertilizers, in the' world. FEED THE JANIE AND LAND WILL EEED YOU.• R M. RACEYI • MON HD HARDWARE MERCHANT, SI LE F For thep .round trip, Fromfie 11th fte 16th illebleini ,figITUDGES .itt,N13" E.k.HIBITO'.RS4itt canobtaihreturn tickets at:SINGLE .:-‘.41.E frOin8ept"..d. ,to 118, geod• 'Op to Sept: .89. "Ite•V: Mr. Baia a), Of -Bay-fielif,7Preaeliett in the Methodist church on Sunday, Mr. Jas. Young is expected.to .preach in the lBaptist church, here, on Sunday evening next, • Sunday will be on hchitlf ef the mission fimirs$1 25 ; Secorcl; lumber, $132.72 ; Town Council. A regnlar meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening. •Members all preseent .except..MesArs...Mnrse and ,Jaell Sen. ' ' FINANCE COMMITTEE'S REPORT. The report recommending the payment of .the -following -accOunts i -W., Steep, street veateringlfor August, $9; W. Whittington, work at cemetery, $3 38 ; charity committee, - ticket for T. Devine, $1, and .Folland, for The :CeilectiOn.in' St. Paul'S cluireh next Mulloy, fixing pump at cemetery, $3; W. fund of, the Dlocese. ., Dennison ringicie bell up to 15th August - Owing to the continued illness of the $1e.50 ; W. J. Paisley, qrs. salary, $112.50; pastor of the Wingliam. Baptist church, C. J. Sttlyenson, expetases t'o Goderich, $1.15. •his pulpit was supplied on Sunday by M. 013 motion' the report was adopted. ' - W. L. Newton Of this place -' .- '. Thofolloing report of.the Fire and Wa' ter FIRE ANI) WATER COMMITTEE'S REPORT atuTpye Friday rtihdeayseetveeoisiinigessionne,etilnagtelyforeotmhe. Comthittee was read and adopted ..--"Ufider the nett: regulations the Fire Company have menced by Rev. Mr. Rice; is well attend- ed and 'will prove profitable and instruc- had three -Practices -one on the 18th bf Mak, and werethrowing water from Doan's tank in 12 minutes frorn the first stroke of the bell ; tive to all. who attend. Rev.3lr. Stewart resumed his work in 12 men being present, 3 absent ; a second Willis Church, on Sunday, and thellearty practice on the 24th of May, at Deall'S tank, hand shaking he underwent ' at the close wo1n3he jmnuletynli 2e present, at; hee rnr oet w, t ihp2rgo wawbiagutegenr tirwateroamt ihin ri third Mnp isrnapi loot pond cede, of the mornins.• service showed that his cong,regation were glad to , have him back •in 14 minutes, 13 men present and 1 absent; again. . . onelman having removed from town and his • • FALL WHEAT. -On the'llansford farm Fla • ' lace not yetbeingbeing filled. The committee, there i.a.,•fielct Of fall wheat,. sowed since tuessetLesall3tcliire c.cittornairhosei,litibialliltaWao harvest that is nearlY two iri.dies. above suitable house and take-. cha'rge Novi thelgine ground. FiresEly, as soon as Possih-le, in accordance- ---s-TEIE-EDITOR-01. the Expositor speaks of with_isprevioue_resolutionsof_Oouncil.Elaxes „. . . . A Shietial leave Motitvetl'at ,an Sept- 2(1tli, steppiv,.at tiil statioiiti- and arri,v,iitg at Toronto the saitie;nighti r." ' ,Or•Viekets 4011ONTO AND' :RETURN 'arid. to NIAG,L.11,A FALLS:end return 'wilt he,' sold for this train.adthe.veryilow,rates shownlinhe poSters. , ' • JOS. IFINCRSOCN, Man - -moutzOo, Aug. • R 0.11 ,conveniengy situated :hopes,. on Rattenbory 1 Street, nextito'liStanbuty's, nocataining 8.roomiL The lotie one-eightlimf an acre with a lane abing4lide. of it: Apply writhe:Nene Ilno,o10Ce. ' • ForSale, SBLE--GUI1P,/,‘70 SCRAP,ER,.Clieap. Reference £. R.-R,oi2�sQ,F3tsiofet0n.'Apply-10 . . ONO. it.. MARTIN; .4 the l'••oundry. Clinton, /7, ] . ROUSE TO LET. r1111E subswiber offers to Fent a goad house, eon- ta.ming tfra roconsaind usual conveniences, eligibly eitunted. Posoessionigirzen et once. JOHN 'COPELAND. Clinton, Aug. 24., Lea: , House and Lot for Sale. r1111IE undersigocd 'offers that fine. •coaveniently rituated and well-loullt two storey 13111ER HOUSE On Joseph -Street, S•ust south of the Foundry; for sale. ft is well furnished with .a11 convenienees; and has good lot inieonnection. Will be sold very cheap and on easy trriasief payment. A.pply Om, premises . • ;1013..SE. Clintbn, Aug. 10. 1882. 'Voter s .List Otfurt, i‘T,ovog liertiby given that a Court will be held 1.'11 persusat to the Voters' , List Act; by His; Honor , the judge of the Bounty Court of the County of at the TOWN HALL, CLINTON,.. On Tuesday,' Septernber.12Ih. 18S2,_at 10 -Ifear. anti' deteraiiiiW`tb-a-aeiseral-COmPlitinte errOia and omissions in the Vot4rs,,List of the 'municipality of Clinton, far seee. .All persons Mitring business at the.'eourtare required' to attend at the said, time and • JOHN' iii-ALLANDER Clerk Clinton. Aqg 30,.1882, ' • ay, 1882, 'AL,gents: WaiVite4*. WANTED several good fictive AgentS„ to sell the Donthaieri •Frnit Dryer, one. of the simplest ' and cheapest" niethods of Drying Fruit Yet invented.. • SEttS ONSiorir., Liberal commission glien• Apply et onee to " • WILLIAM &SIXTH, . In ".]firthes Sipith's Tailor Shop, Clinton, Aug. 17,1882. , . BOARDING AND,DAY SC110011 GODERTOIL vine. FLETC;IIER having Ind Avid, such inaiited SMICC;313 BMA having romoved to a 'very conmunli- 005 dwelling, -ean now offer special inducements' to parents wi4ting to 5,000 tueir (imaginers to Boarding School: tho branches are most Mmellently, pro- vided' for. FOY fthibcr partionlarii apily to , , • :If. J. FLEXCIltat, .elassei4 'be resettled ,(D. etx iVedIkeSdle3r, otiosgpt. Ooderieh, Atte. 24,.1892; Box 186, Goderich. Mr. Will Jackson as "the affable and ------ tested the tank and find a good supply ie all. PETITION. cient tovvn agent of the Great Western pr en ion o ST°RE ENTED"-M" 11 Plumsteel has nblyli'naenacrelys baelll°twhethresGidreannttisTsretinekbistauldeCaiglinteyd, rented the store of Mr. R. Irwin', in the Brick Block, and will open out a store of waNsirr.easTarie 8.aid the isupector had been general dry goods, etc., as soon as possible.. down and could find no nuisance, and at this MISS J. S'rnAirli, of this place, leaves juncture Alex. Ilillen attempted to address next week. for Galt, where she has ob- the council on the subject, but leveled his in - tallied a situation as milliner in a store, coherent rentarks at -Mr. Searle, when the there. :Being an act,ive worker in con- MaAyor,otr.derbed.him tod sit down. ...- mo ion being Ira e to refer the petition neetion withWillisChurch, and a leading mensber in the choir, she will be greatly to the Health Committee, Mr. Searle said that as chairman cou d take no notice of missed. A 00,NTEMPTIBLE Aor."--- On Monday isted was specified: The Inspector had been Railway at Clinton." A petition in reference to -the ev t* f lt,.because no place where the ,zialsabee ex. sonic one adminiStered-Poison to thebeau- down and failed to find any such nuisance -as Dtifauylist,rafirioiemd stehteteerifbeecltosnogiinwgrhtiochM,rit. Ld.iePd. act whenever evTerheiteowmams itnteeeceswsaetrye,.ab'aulltingth:etyo soon after. It'was :valued at $300. The, eelild not- be expected to go and hunt upthe of all nianiine,$s.v,..., _ , 1:170ecib,eblireeIdestsrlsa.tCtoboopseir, Cotrbett an tdhISIOOT e, iladieatiOM f-lniaatuaresnucTsan'e3e-Ilild TlEIE" LondOn±Free Press states that teixolust.w. eTrehaenm motion to refer .the matter to the ‘.`John Smith has died at last. , ttp having Cotnnaittee, therefore unanimously Passed awaY at Waterloo on Friday' '' Our HeOth cotem is surely Mistaken for John is t PassPd' in the flesh and 'carries on business in limn SCHOOL. i existence of all such. Some discuesion la% perpetrator of such an act niust be devoid The Seere ary of t e ool applied this town. Ik he is a corpse, he's a -pretty for $200, the balance of gHralgnilt f'So. 1882,which, •lively one at any rate. on motion, was ordered to be paid. tg.R.O.N.L,I.E.E.SEQUILA,SSO.CL&ELON, „.„, STREET WORE. Illeetillg of the officers and directors of the -Mr. W:-To7per addressed the --cTuncir- reference to the propriety of fixing the. street Huron Live Stock Association, will be south of tire old ashery, as there wail cons lien at ItcLaren's Hotel, Clinton; on siderable travel over it, and it was not --In a Tuesday, the 12th inst., at 2 o'clock p.m., condition for heavy loads. 'Ilie Street Coms for the purpose of making arrangements naitteee were-instructed-to-consider-the-naatterv. fol'-flirfiltgale, and -the transaction of-- . 141r. Thompson directed attention tra the ne- other business. E. TIE0l4/11 ES sir SON Publishers: GO/WRIER TOWNSHIP. ' PPLES.-Mr. Jolan COX and kfr. Jas.Elliott, et the hills, -are buying apples for shipment to the northwest. Finn liVsma.T.-Mr. David Purvis, Huron tie re d hi-dds - fall wheat this year. 1dOVING WES1,-2-Mr. l'hoaras Gordon, Oth e013., has hoeght a farm ,in Michigan and- is moving on tosit this fall. Goon Woux..-Mr. Donoghue of the 6th cons. Goderich, township, bound 1873 sheaves of oats in she hours and three quarters on the 26th Aug. , - Tann BINDING. -Hugh 1410Qteeen, of the Lake shore road, one day last week cut -and bmind one htindred and fifty dozen sheaves of spring wheats " - /loam Aeassz-.Mise Ida E. Cryderman of Porter's Hill, has returned honae after a six - weeks' visit to Michigan. She looks much better after her trip. , • • Misenixas-Coon hunting bas started in this township and our young men are out at, nights, their first expleit has been to .elevate Mr. Smith's cutter by putting it on one of his buildings. Hoses men. -Mr. Edward Slatery,. one of our enterprising steam -threshers, lost a fine horse the other day, infiamation was the cause; it will come hard on him as this is the second he has lost this fall, FINISEIED.-Mr. George Sturdy, with his usual-oha racteristic-stnartnessefinisia ed -h a rvest- ont he_28th-of_Augnst,-he--being--the--first as - usual.. George can always manage to do his work with neatness and despatch, LEsne,e Assottyr.-A few days since Mr. W. Perdue threshed on the farm of Mr. John Rathwell, Bayfiehl concession, 900 bushels of wheat in less thatt 10 hours This was very good work. considering the condition in which grain is -in tbis-year. • AcCIDENT.-013 'I'bursday last vvhile a threshing wee in progress on the farm- of John Smeltzer, .1.0th con., it young man named Hiram Hill, in stooping over, struck his forehead on a knife in the band cutter's band, cutting to the bone. STOLEN OR HID.--lienty Lloyd,68h cons, Went to Goderich for a load of shingles; while on the. road coming home something went wrong with"the waggon and he had to leave it, he went home -and sent a man for the load, • the waggan was missing and has been 'ever since, Sonic Of the boys have been play ng tricks on Hank. cessity of having all leading roads in good W.E REGRET to record that J. R. -Miller, state of repair, after which council adjourned. of town, failed to pass the second inter- -,---eone•-•--asime---e— mediate lave exainination. It will now wiNGLIAfti• beseen where the County, Conneil erred virtimEN'S DIIMONSTRATICN.:-:The dem- - last Winter in not granting Mr.' ,it .s • tratiOn held here on friday last,,surp'assed p_terbwlic :Sc .11 °els:as a:equested.,—, •Goderich bdec'er•hor'Lde'd, Ta hilumthhwer11.0fweaxspe. s% • ing heen erected- in different parts of the tc,wri. ' DIE Winnipeg Free Press, speaking of A large number of spectators were present. a new feehool being .opened there, pays the The hose reel race, for which there' -were six, .follOvvrng compliment to a gentleman in entries, resulted as fellows : first prize, 'eilver ,athnis..asbtoiewnans-d KiwiUth apeahterri,cleiss. is -sure irtrnoutro,Ibpoyets,K0,,ewionolicanderbd.yinss,ee.eaeofTenricitinh.pe.r-izTel.,isinmiliven-eurt1.tor.ronatimidnpu,e1tt5e; golfvtefir's"is-dsaattissiafte.isti(lant'oxarageoro'pdultilla.oraf....13Meie,' seecmcl: ,The'first Prize, a E3ilver euP, valued at $45, given -for the fireman's race, Was won Turnbull; Princinal of the •Clinton IsTigh' by Beatorths An attractive feature Of the School,°"iili?'-h) day' s proceedings was the ainateur band con- •• VoLizrri-rEns.L--The 33rd Battalion will test 11•1 the skating 'rink; 'for which there were four entries, •Exeter, •Blyth,- Brussels . and go .to J.:_iondon, with others, on Tuesday next:. 7cliutc03 cuu,ipuny, under Titchell ;.each baud' played :two selections, ricl the 6rst`prize, $50,,was won by brussels.; commandof Capt1Macwhirter an &Lieu t. second by Mitchell.. , • ' • Jas. Seqtt Will leave on the niorning train • for LonclOn where they 'remain for 12 is ULLETT. daYB., e company will have a full FOra-- FARM SOLD. -Mr,' Lionel Butt, of the 121h Plemenef,men,, aro being well. officered, coimession, has sold his farm of 63 acres to both vy :commissioned and "non-coms,?! _111r.'W. J. Hamilton, for the sum of $1,600. will undientbtedly acquit itself creditably. VOTERS' LIST Cocer.-A. voters' list court, ' , to hear the appeals againEit the liet for this onT.IlvEloSnCEEday0.0.1.,asil--tThhe'e teachers reti-lopened r .Yeatr, nobe Veld Londesbero, ,on the llthi places, and -a large number ,of scholars Dliktic,----Mrs. Archer, relict Of 'the- late present. , In Miss Callander's room there Hugh Archer, Of the 5th con., died on Tues..: were oVer one inindred children, Which is day heti at the advanced age ,a 83 years. a larger„fitunber than" any teacher can de DeCeased had 'only' been ailing for about three "jeastice to. The attendance at -,the High months, general infirmity being the trouble. S,elfool was also very fair, and, the pros- eSolimeewhaesroen9eveorf.ftphretyeyarAiressagsoerlaeuras, had dvinang pacts are that during the'termit will extendedaye- circle of acquaintances, and was a rage fully as ',many as- 'any preceding eactnber of she presbeterian church. lier re - term. " respite from his duties as Inspector of anything of the kind ever bellin this neigh nng Will be buried iiiihe" cemetery Brutf.rrizuL COPIES. -In the store of to --morrow. (Friday) afternoon, at 2 P. In. Coen:ars-A meeting of the council was Newton St Dennisis exhibited two crayon picture_s, the work of Mr. E. D. Clarke, of held at Londesbnro, on 'the 31s1 August. All the members present. Minutes of - former Guelph, that surpass anything in this line, meeting read and'comfirtned. It was --moved in this section. One -is a life size sketch by J. Britton, sec. by J. [Damien that 'a by. a little child ofMr. F. Woodley, of the law be prepared and passed at the next naeet- London road, copied -from a distinct Ph°- -Mg of this council. to be held at Londesboro, tograph ; the other is an enlarged copy of Saturday, the 23rd of September, placing Mrs. Newton's in -Other, taken from a tin -v` she' south half of lot number 15 on the sllth con., in school section No. 4; and lot nine on on the 9111 con., in school section No. 3, and that all parties interested,be' notified.--Car- -tied. Moved by J. Mason, eee. by J. Laslatun, that On the petition of the trustees of school. section NO49, a by-law be prepared arid passed at the next meeting of thie council, granting the said trustees the power to borrow the sum of $150, for one year, for the purpose of pay7 ing for repairing sphool houie.-Carried. The following accounts Were Ordered to be paid, viz :-It. Adams, planks&o., for culvert, $1.85; trustees temperance hall, for nee Of hall at rionaina.tion, $2 ; and C. McClelland, gravel, $6,30. The following ratea were ordered to be assessed, levied and collected en and from all the rateable property, in the township for the present year, viz :-For county purposes,. the sum of one and seven tenths of a mill on the dollar, and, for township purposes, the sum of one mill on the dollar, and also the several atnpunts required by the several school coyporatione, and that a by-law be pre- pared and passed to confirni the sanie ; the bysla,vs was then read arid passed. Moved by ,J. Alasons see, by J. Lasham, that no more bonuses be paid for wise fences built after 'this date, unless reqeired to be built by the cotincil.-Carricd. The..council then adjourr,- col to -Meet again at Londesboi o, on the 23rd -Sept., a t-10-c'eltrek-te-tn. JAS. BRAITHWAITE, Clerk, type. Mr. Clarke has improved on the copy in both cases, and the result is two pictures which for clearness in detail, -general,execution and finish, it -would be •very difficultindeed to surpass. "STIRRING INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OP A BRITISH SOLDIER.7-An autobio- graphy by Thos. Faughnan, Color -Ser- geant 6th Regiment. -This work is IL well written account or the life of a British soldier. _ Although not the hero of a Min- dred, fights, the author has been a brave soldier, if we are to judge from the many wounds which he received in action, the traces of which he will carry to his grave, for -which he bears on his breast the in- dubitable -evidences of his gallantry, long service and good conduct, during his eventful, term of oVer twenty-one years' service. We anticipate for Mr. Fang - lianas), tvho is now in town canvassing for his book, a kindly and generous receptio'n, which he has already received in other towns in Canada from all clasies of society. It is dedicated to the Governor-General of Canada, and its subject should ensure it it Cordial reciption.frour:.-'alt classes of citi- zens, The price of the hook isr,one..._dnitar_ on delivery. CouNcrn --Council met on the 23rd Aug.; .members all present. Letter from county clerk read, steting that $3.397.51 is required from Goderich township, for county purposes, for the present year. On motion, a rate of two mills •on the dollar was ordered to be levied otS all the real rateable and pereonal property of the township, for county purposes; a further sum of two mills on the dollar, for LOCAL PER$ONALS. J.C. GrLstov is viting, lier parents ] al Cayuga- lUrts. Artiati_lw „DuNcAs has returned front Prentice Bay, Lake Superior. Mit. A. GolsnOss, late of Alpena:Alien., has taken up his temporary residence in town. Miss FOWL1te, daughter of Rev. 11, Fowler, of London, is the guest of Mrs. A. S. Fisher. lirl**1.11*7:" MISS Russ, of , (daughter of Rev. Mr. Rifts,) is visiti4A her aunt, l‘Irs. Williams. s".•*''s, • AcasEW, city solicitor, KingSton, and wife, are on it visit to their daughter, Mrs. Dowsley. , MR. DAVID REED, W11.0 died -ill Stanley last ,week,mitAke father-jn-law of',1gr„,_ -Kell. Matheson, o Clinton.: - MR. ALnERT fin' some time in the employ of Mr. J. 13iddlecombe, has gone to Toronto, to work at his trade. -Mit. IA:. F. REED, ofsPeterboro lberiterly'" of Clinton,- attended the convention short -hand writers at Toronto, last week, , MR. A.L.EX. .rOnNsTOX,' (ek.inayor of Stratlaroy)-of the firm of:Johnston, Tis- dall & Gale, NVIIS here onsbusiness last 7e3e'.113:1t... '37.CRAII3 and wife., returned from. their wedding' toiii on Saturday night, and were. welconied by a, large number of friends.. MR. JOS. W1IITEHEAD, well lorfoWn. most of .our readers, was in town -last week, qn his return from Ottawa. fie looks,re- markably foraman of his year4.-s- _ , s .W1R. JAS. JOHNSTON .18011 or istrsAngsts, Johnston) who has been residing in IViii- nipeg for abottt five years past, is yisiting here for the benefit of his health. He cloee not look well. ' • Mit. 'GEO. 'Mc:TAGGART retnrired last week from Portland, Maine, where' he had ,been enjoying the sea breezes fot a couple. returned to town 'with him. '" • M. C. CAMERON, •ESQs, 111, P, for West Huron was in town on Tuesday, •The notice of protest was served him on the, 1st Sept., it does- not appear to Cause,him any Worry or annoyance. ' AIR. THOS. ,j'ACKSON -left on a -short, business trip to Winnipeg, onTnesday,by way of Northern Transportation Co: Mr. •R. Jaaksori,of Hullett, and- R. Henry; of Clinton went at the same time. • C�1. AYLMER of London brigade major of the Western Ontario militia, and son of Lord Aylmer, was in town on Tues- day, transferring the stores of No. 4 com- pany to the charge of Capt. Macwhifter, ON SUNGAYMr. W. -Rattenbury -was prostrated by a severe:attack-of col ic,:and •has since' been confined. to bed thereby. His friends will be pleaSed to leatn, how- ever,.that he is,.considered 'out of danger and recovering. " • C. .11fc•Minr,4-N, of Clinton, has. safely arrived in Hanover, Gerinany, Where he and five others have gbrie •sink oil wells. -He received, shicetire' day . he left Pettolia, board and, passage ',Paid and $2.50 a day for a'year. township purposes, and that the. clerk. levy esiy.„..EtssQ` s_aisalesursrdsxstasstudswifes_:oi. -thedrfferent sums reefirel--lirthe. s.everaF ,$s; -Thomas, • . (fortherl f CI i n ton ) left'a pacrhoopoeloytr.uitmeeesd,ifeoarr teeihetipfireste....eOtf.ryomear.0,7.•olovosar;rthe. sfesys-days-sinece-on-ae-short-trip,tors-New ingten, Clinton, was read, stating he had ex- :York- Before. going their congrega ion preserited.them with a purse of $40, and amined one Joseph Miller, and that the lat- - • • -return-i.attway-tickets..---• T -h• •presen ...teEs--age-and--infirmities-unfitted-lino for a living, and that he is a proper sub- ject for aid from the.township: •Letter from .clerk of Clinton i•ead, • stating ••‘ that • the .ameunt to be paid 'by Clinton, towards the _opening of the flohnesville and. Colborne road, -was paid at the time the .road was opened ;" the letter was considered 'unsatisfactory, if st. vi/is amount from Insieal _ notevasive, no sum being mentioned as paid, "nns in the ,west. . transac . an -impression existing in the minds of "the _ , emincil- that the sum "promised was largely in mt. , cral : Blyth, passed ;through excess of that. which they understood was town ou.. aionday, ...Rn his te..attend ohn -1Veir repairing culvert, 16th.boa., $1 dicta AssociatiOn a Toronto. The doctor S. Plummets P. M.,:for shovellers of grave as een 9, mem er•of this essometion or •16th 600. ,$7; 0. W. W illia s,- for, same Maitland con., $3 sJohn Whitely, I', MS ;for same, 7th'coms $3-; John Shankling, cutting hill, 6th cots,. $65; Robt. Bray, indigent, $10; Jelin Cokely, lumber for ,bridge and milvert" and spikes, 17th non. `$8.70 ; -John Long,. re- pairing culvert, Baydeld eons $1.50 ; Robert. Hanley,- balance on gravelling, $1. ' Council adjourned•to Meet on the first Monclay'in Oc- tober.. - Cleric:. tation of a tangible pature. 3iit. Taos. 'OREENWAY, M. -P. -B.; for a' constituency in Manitoba, nd well.knoss.o\. from his connection with .was in town last 'week. It is s-.44 mud be is now worth' lii;100,000, hf • paid. The following accounts weie paid annual meetine, of,the .06,Ininion Me - LULU CEF1ELD. Rev. Mr. Baugh intends to commence it four day's meeting at the Methodist church, here, the latter part of the month. This con- gregation, which has not been very large for some time, is improving, and under his minis- trations a greater interest is being taken in church matters than lias been manifested for some tiine previously. • ' • There are no less than nine local preachers on the plan for the Methodist churches ofthis district. This is both quantity and quality, without a doubt. BIBLE CHRISTIAN CHURCH.7-The 1st Anni- versary of the above Church will be held 'on 24th and 25th Sept., on which occasions the. Rev. W. S. Pascoe, of Mitchell, President of Conference, will take prominent part. Parti- culars net week.--------------- DEATH.--Aliss Docking, daughter of Mrs''. Docking, of this place, came home two weeks since from Mitchell, 'complaining of being unwell. No serious fears were entertained o her recovery .until Monday, when it was found she could'not recover, -and she. quietly "passed away on the afternoon of that day, having been unconscious all the time of her illness. • - Mr. W. Bn Bink, jr.,La-falle;epted a situation in the drug etore here. •Rev. A. McLean has returned from his va- cation and occupied his pulpit last Sabbath. Mr. Jones, the butcher, had. his garden destroyed on Sunday night, by a young'heifer belonging to a neighbor. Jame e Barr was sunimoned before the Magistrate for using abusive language to Mrs. Potts: The trial came off 6n Wednesday. ' Rev. T. Voaden who suppliea Lendesboso circuit, preached in the Methodist church last Sabballt . ' This year will finish his course at Tiootri College, when he expects to obtain 'his degre . ' • .1 i The-voting for fire proteCtion on Friday last, was a- tie, eftet a spoiled ballot was „thrown siut antr the returning officer, Mr. Mallory, gave his casting vote in favor of the by-law. , &nue of the opponents are vexed. , "Unleee the work at the bridge goes on faster and fewer visits are made to " will be some time before it-iti completed, and the public will have 'to abide by the annoy,- triSce,-Taucb will be • no tritling matter in ringing grain and 1ieavy loadt, many' years, , but is, ii-awssdevoting mote. time to fayming than he does to medicine. ' . 'Mit. J. S., WAT,EEn, whn has been en- gaged during the,stunnier as one of the section bosses on the CarradaTacific Rail- • 'way, tinder construction, is hoine'on a visit He intends to go back_, but has .no inten- tion of making th'enorthwest.hii home. He reports the crops as being very good, and ' . , many Huronites doing well. MIL 'KENNETH MCBAIN, the •'original. owner of what is now the village of Blyth,. is at,present. a resident of Manitoba,' lav- ing /ately returned from England. " A' ' friend tells us that rbe is soon to. be, re- married. 'Ile is ,onlY 84 years -of age, but evidently believes that itis not it good thing for man to be alone. Mit: R. GALF,' who for- some time past bas faithfully performed the . duties th 6 -bank -of -johns tonizEisdall— & Gale, has gone to Strathroy, where lie takes a similar positiodin the. bank there. His place here is slipplied by' ,I1Ir. A. Johnston, jr., of Strath -toy. "1301)".leaves a nruiriber of warm friends here, who will welcouie bit back at arly.tivnili known, to REv.FRED. SANDERSON, many of our readers as a gifted young minister of the /Methodistchureli, has, unfortunately, .disgraced himself While stationed at Jerseyville,, near Brantford, b3r.an undue familiarity with some of his 'Congregation, notwithstanding the fact that he isa , married Man. Sooner • than have a public repetition of the 'Brampton case; he has resigned his charge and sud- denly.departed to .the States. ' .' Prof. Morgan, wife-andfairnly, of Clin, ton, who have been spending their holi- days with 'Mr: and Mrs. Ballantyne, of' this town, left for hoille yesterday,. Dur -s ing their stay here they have made heists of fliends; who have prevailed On them to return, soonand,give the •citizens here one of their popular concerts,consisting of vocal ,and instrumental music.-Strath- roy Age, [Fairy Morgan, th'e musical prodigy, has be'eri left -at Stratlitoy, and will take .partTii*:tbe forthcoming enter - et aoirnrn, eottIl. ni. a11othe Fell°t-1°1DOcourse2:lae dift°r°fy t b.; Re . dMit. lE. wisest of men on iMonday,when be took u'llto himself a wife in the person of Miss Kate' Cantelon, daughter of Mr. Adam Cantelon, treasuret of Goderich township. The bride and bridesinaidS were all' dress - in navY blue silk, the latter being -Miss Sarah Contelon,"of Goderich, and Miss Selina FlOody, of' Iltillett the g,Tooms, menwere3feesris Robert-Flbody and Ar`..: - ,thur Cantelon, and after tlie Ceremony the hajpy-e'1V()telis)tleei:ill,efotiiib. 13'1 otil/ tIn2L'ive°chell° 081 theit1:t-citrati r Niagara, 111115, Toronto atili ether tflttees