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v Tri BRIEFS.— loon was shot on Trieles anyhow, Aanericaui ItorSe buyers state
'Cu u T T O NEW' ERA mill pond last week; by Mr. \V?gl?iaaton; thnt it is e4ceetlaaagly difiaGrllt t9 pLt1'claaee
I•YIll111A 18 ] Gg" i t e laird in this section. illi I7c1 goad horses here now, farmers being un -
v , r• a is a raw hulling to dispose'of the, few that are left:
]3 t ds to built', ou the lot 1ao htis � d
t 1aerin ' Mr. John Mulloy has anved Mr. J. P. Tis all put his arm out of joint
LOoAI, N0:1'ICBS,
purchased, r. 011 Tiresda b falling from his bicycle;
his family to Blyth. .We have received Y, Y r,
from Dr. J. L. Reeve the first number of
the Moosejaiv News; it is about the size
F011. -,SALE --Forty tv bushels of good seed of a: single page of the NEW • EIA, .well -
1 ack`vlioat G'r > �fz Ssc W iluuett• filled with advertisetneuts, and gives some
PLANTS—Any .ciriantity of ,good garden idea of the rapid progress of' places in the
-,hats, ail varieties, ,or sale. J. ALT ANSON, t Jos Copp has painted a neat satin
THOS.' COOPER, grocer, is. paying the
highest•cash price for ;good, potatoes, for .ship-
.He 's' also paying dish for.
men to the Stapes a k 3
potatoes
for of
' c demandr
i h Sts
'nniothosalc
in the states, and the largo quauiity, of them
here; the price only ran ,e$-from'about 10 to Ole
• The"J\ENY RRA will not be printed next
week: till Friday morning. ,
TETIPERANCE.=An effort•is;beingmade
to re-establish a teinperance lodge in this
place, and for' that pt rpose.a meeting, will -
be held in the Forester's Hall, next
Tuesday ev eni;ng at 8 o'clock sharp. All
interested are expected,to be present.
THE LAVIS' MON frv'r.. We are re-
quested
e=
r uested to state for the information of
1 ontri uted towards this, that
• those who eo b
hCollected •s all in the bard
QUEEN'S BIRTIIDA,Y,
A BIG CELEBRATION IN OLINTO],V
FORTY 13ICYCLE'RJDL'•`RS fl A 1A,CE
it is all right again. 'l liere,�aa}ve been no :-_--.
appeals against the assesst fen} rail this' For the pastthree or four years Clinton'
year, which speaks well for the way the has always offered a splendid' bill of, at
assessment was taken. The stock of Mr. tractions for the celebration of Her Ma-
i; ;
G. H, Wright was sold by ..ruction, on jesty, 3birthday,but the programme issued
Waldnesday, to some one outside of.Olin- this year outstrips. anything yet offered.
The principal attraction, which is an en
tirely novel thing •in this section of 'the
country,v ill
v be th'
e bicycle race,in which
hie
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Y
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40_vheelsme willFtake--pant.:''—Word-:lnas-
been received from London that 20 mem-
bers of the club will' start from there ! the
night before, weather permitting, remain-
ing in Exeter over, night, and reaching
here early in the morning of the 24th,.
The race will` take place dust before 'the
lacrosse match, the' distance being one
.and a -half miles, or` three times around
the track. The London club have', all
fine bicycle shits, and along with riders
from fiodericb, Seaforth and Blyth'and
our own town, will make one Of the finest
exhibitions' ever seen in this section.
Earlyin the morning Jackson the' .at
t r's bndof 1 g sH
e s colored ed jubilee singers will
give an open air concert, in the streets,
free to everybody. The siugers will be
accompanied by an orchestra, and wil;l,be
well > worth hearing'.. At 10' o'clock a
grand lacrosse match, between the Hurons;
of Goderich; and the Dauntless of this
place, will, follow a'the bicycle race, when
a most interesting match may be looked
for. -Both teams are practisinghard and
it will be a hard fougt, contest. i'
At I o'clock the races .•will'" commence,
Hence;
and they ;promise, to be most''successful.
A number ofhoi.:e"s from Godericli. Wing -
ham and Brucefield will be' here, and it
for 'Ion. The Drivingark. booth privilege
for Macwhirter & Co. 11Ir. H. Jackman 4 �' P g
le of a ver . hand-' put up by auction on W edresday was.
o the Y
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is ca
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assin x
not sold bu will be offered a gin neat
, 8again f fall
wheat
large quantity O
some bible.
A
g
rYlr W Ro' so ' f
u e day � � _ b u _ _ the_
has :been plowed up;; . Chere-vvas a heavy- -� s, .�- — � 1 • .n, ��o
Thursday and Friday nights) and • Hurnn'road, has alread•v, pfanted thirty
frost on rh Y bushels of otatoes this s ran Ever
fears -are entertained that fruit buds were'P P , g• y
nipped. A pile of snow along the „river one who owns a flag should run ifup next
bank elicited remarks of surprise from a, Thursday: The participants in 'Tuesday
number of travellers on Friday ;.it is rd,- night's chiravari should be prosecuted.
ther.late in the year for such to be seen.
The High SchoorFootball Club went to.
Myth Cornet Bnd has been enga; ed to Seaforth on Saturday, to' witness the game
X o h between:Seaforth and Galt,• It •is said.
play here on the ,.:4th. Mr. l P. C. oY, abusfn.ess man •in the Coats block
year engaged in .the mann- that c
whovwas last g a will marry a lad•' from the'east;.. in the
facture of soda_water here, has coni- Y
'rammed to make the. same at Galt.. Mr, balmy days of June. The Market Square
flock of chickens .so tame
has been cleaned' up—it needed it bad.
Searle has a . .Thereis snuie likelihood of the
that any of them will come at hisenough..
• •_tris. shows: lot adlo nine 'rgr. Twitchell' being built.
cal'1 and perch on his . hand , 1
on ; it is too valuable a'Int to remain ain-
occupied longer: Mr. Farr, has -received
some of his new machinery, •Mr. Thos.
Cooper- has tthis spring shipped 3,000
bushels oof potatoes.: Mr. T. Turnbull
(eldest son of ,Mr. James Turnbull) js
home from \i�aterloo' for bis holiday,
On. Wednesday night atea,m belonging t,aQr
-Mr. John Jones,'; that had been left stand -
tug for a few moments ran 'away but
, Y,
were • stopped, before any .damage was
done. Mr. George Shipley _ought a
horse at $130 the other day, and sold it
half -an: hour after for $135.. The, 33rd
battalion will not go out ,;;for 'the annual
drill this,;vear, Mayor I'orrester.is•'get
the money i .• kind treatment, The .youngest child of
and, P10ssrs• Scott �C v anstone; vvho alae' near', •
making the monument,',' expect to have_' it Mr. John Cunning , .hams was Y dead
last week with croup, tint i5 better ; he
has had considerable sickness In his fami-
ly of-
amily'of late. A house on Maple street de
cupied by Mr..lbay, took fire on Satur,.
day, from. a defective chimney, but the;}
blaze was soon extinguished. A few"
nails should be used in the sidewalk to,
Stapleton. Mr. Jos;' Whitebead't .claim
of $86,000 against, the goveri?,m.ent has at
last been settled in his favor. Mr. Geo.
Saville (father-in-law of Mr. S: Mercer)
!Saville
has been ailing more or less for years
died on Sunday; at the age of- 6.1 Yeacrs.
May must smile a little brighten if she n is expected one or two flyersfrom London
wants to see'any blossoms this year. Mr.,ting t large acreage put clown to flax. on will enter -in the open trot.
ie fixoderich Wed» esday the 'theamonreter ,fell from • In the evening the" Clinton Amateur
Crawford; late•with Mr: Scob , r ,
has been enenged as fireman for the Llan-; nearly 70 ' in the day to 26 ° at night Dramatic Society will givea grand ;per
ton•Woollen'11Iills, :. lir: Iiaahe °is going :this being four degrees of;host.. A meet; formauce, commencing at 8 o • 'clock. The
on: the road as•'i "machine agent. A mason >ng of the Royal Arch 'Chalitet': A. l . rC'. clrama1'i11 be Dick Turpin or The. High
named Howard employed on the. Carson A.
lir fcrthe-election of, officers will be w'ayman,.and is one'that was played here
' held this The Flow Mr. Aylmer,-
block,, dislocated' his shoulder on Satur- bseine years ago with', great success. The
da.. Last week 117x: Farrar haCi1.30 trees•brigade major, was in toasu yesterday an'; entertainment will conclude with songs;
y s ectin the military stores.. Mr. Mao choruses; amazon marches, Ate. At 8:30
farm,• Mr. �ldy. Young did:the plianting;, -whirterter lost a little money the street part. theForesteas -hold a' reception'' in
aud`i't vvas done well. 'The sailer hat
on Wednesday; he, offers'_ reward for its t[neu'`rooms, to which' all visiting breth-
•, g• y .r is invited. _-At 9 !30•a grand torchlight -` ---:
offeied by.117x. W. Jackson,' to the girl . iec�ov>_. ..ren r
who :would.nial.e the largest collection of fa ,, n AN O hrUE.—Mayo) 1=,orrester procession Hall •be formed nn,the square,
1 composed •of the firemen; Foresters, Ida- •• -
,Y e, has rented._ room, to the Beaver, $loch,
business cards was won b .'' Hiss Katie, . ,
cross_ dribs •and whiles sin Ars and after
Read •vvho . •had .1:70 different }arietie. ne hew•-• . a.couv •an 1- g
u stairs; lvhe p e} c La,l o e: as50rtmen" 0 FROGS such 1�Tll i 1
P the march NTLL .OP�TAIILNTS
11iessrs: Mannangc� Scottshave-removed Ina and insurance and traria-act • the cr the day's; proceedangs'Ivrll be
b mot 1 pert
wound: upwith a magnificent'dis p la Just 'arrive( .
'theft office to the Town Hall. • In pub; business pertaining tc ha•s flax ruclustiy;P . Y of
]islied report of a Methodist church con :, v �.• fireworks.
P<. �u. l 11s will :also lie a.c,on enience or
cert at Nelson,•Manitoba,special mention those wishing •to call On the mayor On
arrangements are being made to',rave
rthe 9 o clopl:.train held -here till`: 10 o'clock,
isdiode ioeth ax,forg rl MissesofCl Marthato'to)vn business'' f'ol• the. benefit of passengers to Goderich.;
and Casale Fox, formerly,o.f Clinton. _ '
•r .the Bl. th Brass Band' has been ry s
Last eveslt Mr.'vii .,Martenshipped sixteen.,,, L'Icil INN, -It is like] our. tea its Y as b en enaa�ed.
:for ,the.day'a playing,,and at is also Pr
oz.
pounds of rag', the lamest people evil', witness •a f;raiid 'iisji}ay of bi:- , ,, Y.. R o .
shipment of the kind overmadehere: The'' cycles, early inaTuly, by the Chicago and liable that •the rnemklers of the' old' town
Mai has sent enquiries- to a number of" Detroit bicycle clubs, On their tour, :ac band will be got together and give a few`
completed and if position by the end of
June.
11IA'rau Txar.=The•'challenges .assued.
by Messrs. J. Beacom, and vT P. Fisher,
about their respective horses, have brought
them to the scratch,, and a match has
been:', arranged for the: 16th'oft/august,. for.
$100 a side, to be trotted either at Gode-
tach or'Clintori.
Ev=A oungbo n'amel \Tilne.
Dlszszss young Y.
was before the Mayorion Tuesday,charged
by Mr. W. Marten with 'using•an offensive
epithet towards_lniau•. .The ahoy denied
. the charge, and ,as the Mayor did not -con-
sider- it, proven that he was the guilty
party, the_ case was dismissed. , Mr.'. Mar-
-ten will carry the case to a higher court
-.:and try the youth for perjury.,
' A'VIcsous Hoist•.,—On Tuesday; as a
- young man was leading a stallion ?long
•the Bayfield road, it caught hiin by the
arm :with its teeth, threw hist' down on
the road, and dropped; on Bina with its
knees, at the same time makingdesperate
efforts to bite him. It was only by • his
kireserice of mind that the man escaped
• fatal injury and managed to free himself
from it.'•'.Thehorse is usually. docile and-
easil managed,and what caused it to act
Y
thus is not known. •.
The Buffalo Courier of a. recent date
says "Capt. ' George` McCullagh, long
with jl the Anchor lime, will leave this
,morning for Clinton, Ont. He has r•e- -
•tired from sailing,' and in !partnership
with his brother-in-law,W. A. Charles-
worth will open .on,Ju.1:st the Giand
Union: hotel in that lively town. Capt.
McCullagh was; ;popular' as;. a master of
. - passenger steamers. with Jake' travellers,
and should make a successful, landlord.
PRESENTATION.—On 'Thursday even-
ing last the members of the Clinton Lite-
rary Society presented Mr. Horace Fos-
ter with a•complete set�ot Chamber's En-
c clo podia procured through Mr. Chris.
Y P ,1? h
Dickson, in recognition of his kindness,
in allowing, the Society the free use of his.
rooms during the winter. A !number of.
ladies;;wer.e-present -during- -the -meeting-
of the, House,, and, after. the:: presentation.
the Society .took up and discussed the
importation of' Chinese' labor.,
SunnEN, DEATH._. Henry Walker, a
young man living m•„Georgetown, form-
erly of Clinton, died 'i+ery suddenly on
Thursday evening. He had been working
all day as usual and in. •the evening went
down the village. He had'only returned
ab opt 'fifteen minutes When he• fell from;
the. chair. ' Medical assistance was im-
mediately summoned, and proclaimed it
heart, disease ;' He `was' a 'Bard -working
industrious young man and respected • by -
all who knew him. He leaves a young;
widow to mourn his untimely end.
TO OUR ALREADY LARGE `STOC1�',
Oar-c�s� of kontilli-
SEE
THE
I&ffAS----
1ranU
.Assortmen.t of -Dress Goods.
With
ti� Embroidery,L'
aces . and
Buttons to,111atc.h.
uralld assortmentof I1 '
y those beautiful bordered and
laro'e pattern desicrt.
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ITE
GREY COTTONS.
art�ne;
persons in this neighborhood, regarding companied by Canadian w'heelsmen. Re-' selections,
theprospects`:of the fruit crop, but it is too presentatii;esfrom Chicago are now laying Altogether it is the finest lrogranime
of amusements ever offered -by our people,
le
early to answer them. Mr. Searle had a out the route'to be taken ',fres' they P R ,
orts','we rvillsee am-'
an
London architect, examining his lots on reach London.they will corns ap to Gode- and from all re P
Albert Street, on Monday last, prepara That, but whether they will go by: Bayfield mensecrowd of people here, if the wed,
tory to proceeding with the erection of ei Clinton: has not yet been decided on thm i favorable. The committee: are
his :buildings ;:; contractors will he askedFrom Godericli'theywill proceed -to Strat- working bard; arranging all details, and
-for 'tenders three brick' ina 'ford, 'yia'the-Huron road; and on -to the I every event will conic -off at precisely the
few days. _.Mr. H. Hale :as.,, improving ..,east . as:.Jar _as.._Buffalo.:.._ _It is ox; nntecL ,:hour named in the programme-, canal our:
his property by theerection of a fine that about two hundred riders; or more, advice -aould•'be to 11 visitors to get here
,i,. as early as possible, and seeI
fence. We hope the ; -Inspector will -stop .'will take ',art, and the sight will .be a fine P 1 t ae.enhre bilk'
the fire -cracker nuisance until the 24th one of ami'ements.
•
L * r;Rok. rar>Li .On.; a certain: street in '
" town there are;two vacant': quarter -acre
lots, which cost,:';tw,6nty=five ;years ago
when the' ;tovv n Was first 'boomed;"
or $250 each. ltis'safetoshy'that their'•- •c>,,
owner: never realized the interest :from '�"jr,:
EEN'S
TH DAY.
-, . them, any year,; and :pte
if simple irest en-.
the money, atseven per,:cent. is reckoned; •
it will be seen that the investment,has not
been. the most -profitable ,in the world..
They rare,:inaaa.good location,' but •it' is
doubtful if they woulq bring. much mere'
. than half the original investment.
Miisr Or.Eaon co. The.:following para-
graph Was written for a .vacant mill at
" Seaforth. We'adopt it entire .and -a ,ply
it to the: property of Mr. R. Irwin, who is
advertising.the• large •brick •building: fpr`
sale. The paragraph reads : - "There is
an excellent opening: in this town:: for' an
oat meal mill.. If some enterprising• per-
son with a, little capital would only take
hold of the brick buildiug'at the- station;"
and put the necessary mac.b.inery into _it .
a large and profitable business" could be •
done.. It is- 'conveniently' situated• fora_
• shipping purposes, anal is in.the centre Of
one of the best•oatprodueing cotlnties,rin
- Canada."
PEaSONAL. — Last week -Mr..' James
Pollock, of Hayfield; took his departure
• for Calaforma; 'he had been out there.
before,: finning," add ' daring.the 'three.
years that lie was away lie,admitted that
• he.was:not inside-: of or •'saw a..church.
•Rev.-.J..W '::1:, Stewart, past'or;.•of the
James -street Baptist Church, Hamilton,
and brother of Mrs..1', Cole, Clinton has
decided to accept the,appointment offered
hint o£,a professorship in 1McMasterCol-
lege; Toronto, '.r., Austin Callander e:
petits to go to the northwest on business-
in the course of .tiew days. , Mr. Thomas
Grigg,- manager of,tlae Grigg house, Lon-
don, and aii old•Clintonian, spent Sunday
here ; it was the firstIlocettsion lie had been
here for five,years, 'and the town had', im-
proved so rnubli that he.could, not rdcog-,
nine it. On Saturday the wife 'of Dr;
McGregor,, of Girelph, • (formerly Miss
Newton -of Clinton) left with her, mother
for Fort 'Pelly,_a long ,distance in the in
t.erior of the north-west, whe,e her -bus-.•,
i incl• lits, timber • limit, • and purposes• IleXt Wee a.
•
erecting:a' sawmill lair. A.,. II. Mauiung
returned frons hincardine on '..114onday '.
having ;re ov',ered from,his late 'illriegs.
Judge Squi r, late off this. county, has
formed a con nectioar vith;111esrs, -.AI 0,11c;•
man 4 I Gordon, barristers, Winnipeg,
Mrs McCart-fey and funnily left to join'
tier husband at lioo.t ii s v. Mr. 1- II-ob-.
bon leaves' here ,for io'wa,' this week..
Messrs. John Gosman••arid • Fred Evans
left here • On Tuesday fel-England,. i1Irs,
Mia 13. Laing, of tlshkotli, is expected
home ea a. Visit next acok.
?I
JACKSON,
THE HAT'TER'S•
Band of
Colored Jubilee Singers_
Will appear oh the
morning Of May
24th,; 'at 1) . o',Clock,
in front of the-Fa-
mous,
he•Fa
mous-Hat ':'Store.
,Progranithe of the
Soils, ck Jubilees`
will be published
JACKSON,
THE ` HATTER.'
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