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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe New Era, 1883-09-07, Page 1MANNING & SCOTT Barristers, Solicitors, CONVEYA.NCERS COlunalomers Or Ontario and Manitoba. OFFICE -- TOWN HALL, CLINiON. SCITOOL BOOKS ALL the Authorised tigh and Public School TEXT Books for Sale at I 0 look ore Buy from us as we sell at the very lowest prices and keep the Largest Stock in the County. Now is the tim.e to buy - 4 Bad, 613011 & ci-x3E4 •• Ladies Satchels „vas -13_ • Pocket oo s MARKED D 0 %V N LOW. Come and s e us e er ou uy or no CHRIS. DICKSON, VOL .181, NO., 36. TEtt/116 -$1.50 Per Annunci • g,t1U CLINTON, ,ONT. FRIDAY, SEPT. 7q1883. E•1141EMIES Ar SON ,Publisbers. somptionleina 114- ARRIAGE LICENSES. ---APPLY TO THE LU undersigned at the Library Rooms, Smith's Block. 86 JAMES SCOTT. , 1.0CAL LIVE STOCK NOTES. Huron will, in all -probability, be well represented at the several important ex- hibitions held in the Province ,this fall: The stock raisers of thie county have, on i...jQEvRanVtAwNanrtergOod ANTED -Good, ages Apply to NAM general ser - all previous occasions, come mit about , w RIIEV,E, Huron St., opposite Temperance Hall. 'first best and judging by thestock that will, in a few days, take its terapoeary de- parture fer exhibition purposes, the coun- ty will this year again stand at the top of the list, and bid defiance to all competi- tors, In the way of horseflesh particular - some really superb aniraals will be ex- hibited. Among those who intend to ex- hibiCat sfthe folfoviiiii,-dia-do doubt there Lire also a eminber of other good breeders of whom. we have not heard. ), FARM FOR SALE:. ,A FIRST-CLASS farm for sale or to rent. Lot Llkc OOD. 14 of Aiihfield,.2Y2' 'miles frota Luck- iaow,containing 200 aeresemo under cultivation, .remaineler good,bush.. 'Good buildings. For particulars apply. to RICHARD BARKWELL, ,Lon.desibeiro, or Jonxi_BARKWELL,Ain,.premises.. Atihtiold, Sept; 6;1883, ' pAltx TO RENT. -.--The north-west hall of Lot 21,. 10 the end -con. el Hallett, 50 acres, is offered to rent fora :terra of 3 or 5 years, on rea- sonable terms. All cleared and in good state of cultivation:7 -15 acres summer - Log house, two'. acres of splendid bearing orchard, good water., situate ouly 2 miles from Clinton. All partieulars, on aPplication. Hallett. Sept, 6, 1883. .MES. M. EMERSON.' , • VAS RPM TO *ENT -The. Subscriber offers'. to rent„ for a term of years, his farm. of '200 ,aores, being lots.29 and 30, 3rd con.' of Stanley, (three Miles from tne towu of Clinton,) 135 sores oleared, and in splendid order.' Good -water, firet-clase orchard. three large barns, and all neceasary out buildings.. Ill -health of owner, only reason for tenting. 'Tginie nun all partieu- lars'inaele known on application. • • . ,-' • ' • MA,I.COLDI McE WAN,. _ -Stanley.Eept. 5,1883. , '"2,P , Clinton, P. O. ' • Dissolution of Partnership . . . isa-OTecE is hereby given that the partner .1,..11 'ship heretofore subsisting between-us:the; undersigned, under the style of DOHERTY dz GIBBINGS, asdealers in musical instruments, In the Town of •Clinton. bar -been this' day dissolved by mutual consent. All debts_ owing LP tho partnership are to be paid to Thotuas Gibbings, Clinton, and all •claims, against the said partnership are to be presented to the said Thomas Gibbings, by whom the same will be settled. - Witness: CORBETT DOHERTY. - 4.•••oromonlanomilly la NT, -.iiipi3rEto J. RIDOUT, Clinton. V4L1NG TO RENT, ONER STORE 1_,P Apply to S. PALLISER'S:, CO., Clinton. \ ni:5D-IMrdiately/, three Tui loresses vtotra te, yestsardc2a 6. iiaon,g 24 W.,.sarri Clinton. rr� RENT OR FOE. SALE -A large frame House on 1Iary.Street, containing 5 be robins, pailor., diumg •room, kitchen. cellar, hard mid soft water. Apply to G. 'BENTLEY, IT 14, LE; Cliaton . . ra A TT Seel atUell( STRTET, CLINTON.- IA, Two doors west of the Metheilist- Church. Furnishe.d,romnsean be Obtained. with .or with out board,- to -snit applicants. For particulars . I apply to 3fItS. WATERSON.. . • .2 01by BOOli Store, dillt,011. ss• $500 REWARD! -we win pay the above reward for any ease of liver complaint, dyspepsia, sick headache, indigestion, con- stipation or .costiveness we cannot cure ,with West's Vnetable Liver pills, when the dirpctions 'are strictly complied with. They are purely vegetible, and never fail to give satisfacaton. • Sugar coated, large boxes, eontaining 30 pills, 25 cents. For sale by -alt ruggists. :Beware of counterfeits and imitationii. The genuine manufactured only by. John C. WeS'tis.dz Co., the pill • makers;" 81 66 82 King St. East, Toronto, Ont. Free . trial paekage sent, by mairprepaid en receipt of a three cent stain:). ,EXCUR-giiINS Winnipeg, and return, - $50.00 ., Duluth and ietuin - $8250 Port Arthur and ret - $30.00 Sault St. Alarm and •eturn $12.00 Tickets issued to •the old country via _White Star line of Steamships. • 'Anchor line of Steamships. State live of Steamships. • Monarch line of Steamships. • • W. JACKSON, Ticket Ageat. Chntons Aug, 15, 1583. • JAS THOINIPSON Teciirr AGENT, 44. T. 11. o - The 'books' of Drfs. SrEitrAirr_&,, ' late • of Ilrueefielcl, may 1,1)(3 found bY;those wishing to settletheir accotints. LOCAL PERSONALS. Mee. S. T. Holeaus, of London, is on a visit to relatives here. MRS. MORGAN gn,es to Durham', th take charge of theeMeadow House. MR. GEO. WISE, of Cleveland, (former ly of Clinton) is home for his holidaN S. • , LRGAVE . , GOOD AT ANYTHING. -Mr. W. Duncan , is building a double buggy, doing all' the work himself. He made a -plendid single buggy last season. It is good; eornetimes, to have more trades than one. • ikloVED TO A.LGOMA. -Mr.- G. C. Bell, of this place, moved to Algoma this vveek, Where he has bought a mill site and other Mits. G. 'W. Reivross, of Yuma, Ari- land. He has shopped the machinery - zone territory, is Visiting friends in town. for it. The site ie-tleree miles above what - is called " The dump on the Thessalon at Liverpoo' 1 on i'uesday, after 'a seven ri'vNer; wheaier is fast -Mess L. WHITE a this. place arrived • day's trip' . : building hss nevv house.. _11 r. Howaid • a Mas. simrsoN, hr 13erlenS mother -of niaeh, has the contract for the brickwork. Mrs. W. S., Harland is takine uP her , ,OME TO TERMS? -At the meeting of the residence here. - - lVforris and Wawanosh councils kere last week, they came to terms -10 repair the gravel road between BlySli- and Win,ghana Morris gives $200 and Wawanosle •$250, which is not 'considered one-fourth the amount that should be -spent.. Morris has not given anything towards it for five years, and Wavvanosh for four. The read has been in a most disgraceful state, and should be put in a good condition, but it will take much more than the above amounkto do it. •• Messrs. Innis & Horton df Stanley `will Mess JEerierA STRAITH went to Galt show three stallions. last, Monday, to take a situation in a Mr. .Jag. McLaughlin of Stanley will rnillinery establishment. show "Sorrel Cloud.' . Mit.H. HARTT late with lIodgens' Messrs. Junor & Frazer, of Stanley, will • • show two stallions and a breeding mare. Mr. W. Weir, Csoderich townshiP, 10 - tends to exhibit his well-known heavy d.raught team, and a Canadian bud heavy draught stallion. . , M.r. John McMillan, 'AI. P. of Hallett establishment, has accepted a situation in a Mach -eater dry goods store. - Mee. R. Iitwier, and wife, have returned from a SiX weeks' trip among friends in the Eastern and Southern States. REV. A. STEWART has returned to town, accompanied by his eister-in-law. Mrs: Stelvart is atilt in Toronto. Die. WORTHINGTON left this week for Kingston, Where he attends the meeting of the Dominion Medical Association. • MISS LILY MANNING, of Ahnonte is visiting her brothers here, and `Miss Mc- Farlane of 'roronto is also visiting With REV. MR. KENNER, being a member of the Special Committee representing the B. C. church, left this week to attend the General Conference, in Belleville. WE /ARE pleased to see that both • 'Messrs. 1.,SICennedy and J. 'llaniner" have •recovered from their recent serious illness and are again around as usual. stEv. R. T. TRELEAVEN, (formerly of Bayfield,) has returned to London to take 'charge of the Queen's Avenue Methodist church -chains,- the remainder of the pre- sent year. • MRS. S. Devis will have returned froin ber tripacross the Atlantic ere this reach- es roost of our readers. Mrs. 'Porter (Pm- , will show ewo stallions and other stock'. Mr. R. rBeticoni, Grodeiseli township, has entered .a stwo-year old, (fIarabletonian) Messrs. H. Snell & Sons, of Ileillett, will show, cattle and -sheep. - • _ Mr. John Avery, London road, will sh-0;lwr..awd.riyvionuengmaBrerticefield, • will show a yearling Sorrel Cloud stallion. A yearling colt- belonging. to Mr. A. Innis turned the.scales here, last week,- at 1430, and a two-year old glees in the neighb-orhood of 1800 lb's. -• Mr. J. P. -Fisher this week takes a car load of horses to Chicago, .arnong the lot are two coach stallions purchased. of Mr. Leonard -Hire r, of U.sborne, and a splen.did year old eiellion purchased of Mr: Jas. Reynolds, of Hullett. . John Shipley last week sold a- team to the Grand •Trunk 11:11, London, for sum . at W. W. PA BRAN'S office. Clinton.• • mmomiNE volt sALE. - A second hand CLIMAX TILILES1/ER and Horse Power, in good working. orcler, °mesa short time in use, isr.. offered for sale on easy terms. JOHN RIDOUT, Clinton; 16 . •QTRAY PIGS. --Came into the premises of • L_theeubscrlber, lot :17. Stanley, about the 1st of Angrier, 4 yearling pigs. The owner is here- by notified to prove property pay charges and take them away. •JOHN AVERY. Stanle,v, A ugnst 9, ,1883. • _ . FAIL/it-4,0 LET -For ft term of 3Tears in the 'township of Goderieli, on the latee shore rood': ' contains 70 or 80 acres of cleared land. Frathe Mall) and good frame •nouse,j creek and •orchard. Favorable terms po a •good tenant 1-frei,, led y to • Goderich, Ang. 30, 1883. , , Gotlerich. MANITOBA. • TICKETS:, . DAKOTA TICKETS 'California an41 Ex. eursIon Tickets at bottom ra4es. Free REBATE TICKETS to gliATBelle district *Parties desiring,ife g:by NeariewaSe --TRANSPORTATION COM,aere, suppliedewith tickets at lowest rates. '• Aged fot 1)01ill111011: .gteams111. Line given, , 'SAS: THOMPSON, Clinton. ARN itrET Loom irO s'ALIFS. The ano I• se dersigned offers a flest class . Carnet Lo6rn for sale, as she is about ' to leave fOr Chicago. Any party wishing' to seelt cat do 40 by calling at he.r residence. next Aloor. to Thernas shoe shop, or address _ Aug. 3. .M115. HOLDSTOCK, Londesboro. , Mr. Ste -wart McDoug-all, of Porter's Hill, has three 2 -yr. old stallions that will be worth considerable in alittle while. They are in What can termed good condition yet, ,but are pevertheless splendid • aninaals, 'Tine • in particular which wee recently measured by good horsemen, showing more. bone than any horse of its age in the county. Mr. Mc- Dougall recently -sold a team to Mr.Sharp, of 'eaforth, for the sum of $400. A- plendid Leicester ram lamb arrived here y rail, on Saturday, --for -Messrs; 11; 5n & Sons, Hullett.. • 11, essrs.' P, McGregor & D. McIntosh, of Brucefield, have received an importa- tion from the, old country of seven brood mares in foal: This is a valuable and im- portant addition to the thoroughbred stock of the county. It is needless tosay that all the animals are first Class, because the gentlemen deal in nothing but what is. A couple of American buyers bought.a heavy -draught yearling stallion from Mr. W. Rands, of Hullett, this week, and two others frmaa parties near Mitchell. • Mr..john Shipley has bought a splen did matched team-frater-ill-re David Reid, of Ifullett, for the sum of.$375. • This w,eek• Shipley bought three 2 -year old steers from MY. David Tiplady, Hullett, for the sum of $180. s.A. good price and good. steers. • . -MAAR FOR SALE - The subscriber offers -12 for safe that finely situated farm, lot 10, eon. 11, 111511011, coutainin4 75 acres, 60 cleared, Well-feneed, watered, and under good eultivar • Lion, and remainder good hardwood. LoR fritiiic barn and 'sta ble; ono acre..beari rig orelfardr one and. a half ' miles from- Blyth. Terths and further particulars made known on application. • ENOCII.MORRTS, • Blyth, July 20,- 1383. ' • ' • .• . , VOit SALE OFt 7r9 ,,IttENT.-7Fgr -2-.'.8ale or to -rent, 'a farm of ,84 acres,. being Lot 37- 7th concession, Oodericli township. All but 4 -acres c care( ant -in goo( (der. 15 .acres sutunu.r.fallo w. New frame house frame barn and other. outbuildings, 21 acres- of bearing orchard. Spring ;creek running . through the place.. • . containing three bedrooms, kitchen, parlor, and usual 'Conveniences. Apply eitberto W. W. P.Alit ;AN, or the "NCW Est, office, , • ' TAIAR111.1r016. SA1.E -The Subscriber offerS ler "sale nut splendid; abd conveniently'. sititated'farte, hit 24;-7,th von. Hallett,' consist- ing ,of 97'aeres, acres being cleared, on whIeli' there .is. a frame house,. frame, barn'30-x. 38, stable 18 x 30, sheila and other .dutlittildings, 135 acres ,,ortiliard. and" three •wells, This • .farin ' situated four miles from Clinten,-siind a eaarter tif Smile in from the: gravel read.' Terms and other partioilars'inode len own 0 the "prem Or by p081 10 THOMAS Hallett, ,4„ng. 24,1883. - ie.) . ' • . ' , •• NOTICE T1111 undorsixned having several completely ' equipped' Saw Tables, Einery Wheels.' and Other .anmie,nees for iinilibing up wood work; and 1i:wine-made arrangements for the use of a Flatter, is prepateil to let the use of the Sa1110 Os Parties vie, i.equire them, at very rea- sonable rates. Steam powee. Shop. ite±t door • to Doherty .5.5CO'A. 01.0M Factory., • , A. CALLANDER BRO. (alpha). • • • subscriber will continue the business -L formerly carried on by the firm of Newton .4s Dennis, and hopes to receive a continuation ,of.the libero.Lpatronagehetrotofore.en,loYsil...._ • HARNESS;, ALL KIND;• "-7 TRUNKS, VALISES, COMBS'; &C. .Prices ninny's reasonable. W. 1.4..MEWTONi, CLINTON. •. DEwrigt, ' FARM FOR SALE. TOIV1I COitn611, • The regular meeting of the council was held on Monday. Mr. W. Cooper, Chair - Man of the Street committee, stated •that 89 cords of geavel had been put on the streets, leaving. 11 cords yet to put on. Mr. Searle thought it wee a waste of money to put snd on t o street. Mr. Doan ehid that the Old pit had given out, and he thought it wouhl be ad- visable to pay a, little more and ger it from Celbech's pit et Hohnesville. been y pleasantverand the crOps tolerably -Tilliieeimmetilat-erocality the pet - le have beers "liepiug for" railway ac- aensmodatiest -for erearlys-two years, but their hope deferred has made their hearts very eick. TOWN CHURCH CHIMES. 'BRUSSELS. MILL 13unerEn.-The flour and saw mills owned lay W. S. Vanstone, of Brus- sels were destroyed by fire early on Fri- dity'morning. The fife originated in •the engine room adjoining the three-storey flouring mill, and quicklyspread. • In less than two hours both flour and saw mill were burnt to the ground. The flax mill and a number of sta.cks of flax belonging to J. & J. ,Livingston narrowly escaped being burnt. They weep saved by the prompt action of the fire 6oinpany and the people. Vanstone's loss on the flour and griat and contents is $16,000, in- sured as follows :-Western for $2,000 ; Northern, of 'Montreal, $5,000 ; Gore WALliERI1 URN. Messrs. Morrison & Martin have nearly - completed the settitheir up of ther 'new machinery and will soon be prepared to do all kind% of work. Commonly done in a woollen factory. The sensatiou cansed by the writing, of those lines limier this heading has not yet died 'away. What makes them look so awful mad, They walk about with faces sad, And feel like doing something bad, . Poor fellows. Oh if we could but find him oat ••• WAWANOSII. QUITE A LOsS.-Mr. Jas. Marten, of •E. 1Vawanosh, had 55 acres of clover, all in one field, but it was destroyed by the frost of last week. He had bought a clover thresher, which will consequently be idle. This will be quite a loss to him. ther of Mrs. Biddlecorabe) who crossed Mr. P. Brown of this township recent - with Mrs.Davis., arrived here on Tues- y re use e fora team o horses. day - 11111,S. DONA-L15 Ross, (mother-in-law of GOI4EILICI1 TOWNSFI1P. , • . , Deputy -Reeve C000er) who has been se- Mr. W. Wise -picked a single stool of rionslY ill fOr several days, still remains, black oats on svhich 'were growiee eight we are sorry to say, in the same condition, complete heads, an,i, one of the heads and yery tittle hopes are •entertained of shelled out nearly 200 grains. her recovery, as she is well up in yea.rs. ILL. -Mr. W. ISIeLean, of the 3rd con., MR. THOS. BURDEN', after a lingering was last week seriously ill, but we are illness, -died ori- TueSday morning last. pleased to learn that he has recovered He had resided here fol, many years, and from the effects thereof, and is'able to •be oWe'd take and turn Mtn inside out He'd something have to write about, 'Don't you forget it•. Tbe row they bad the other night, I guess it was terrielc quite, . T'was well that we we. were out of sight, • Dear Editor. 1TREORNE, • Mr: T. Coates of ITsborne, purchased. the Bailey farm on the 8rd con. shich •wa.a sold on Saturday last, for the sum of $6,650. ' GOOD PRICE. -Mr. Jas. ‘Daniels,"north of Winchelsa was offered the sum of $100 - °reins mare and young'coli, �he cia-y lest week. • w- GOOE/ WEIGHT. -Mr.. H.. Northey is proprietor of a two-year old colt that brought the beam up to 14'75 lbs., when weighed the other evening in Winchelsea. - The other eveniug some persons visited the barn o r. J. Delbridge, near Wm- chelsea, but fortunately did not succeed in gaining an entrance.' Mr. Geo. Godbolt, sr., was "atttacleed a - short time ago,. ber, a vicious hog, and re- ceived such injuries that he has not been able to do any work since. We are glad - to say that be is doing well although his arm is pretty sore yet. through here on route far Colborne. - ----see__ reolenitsviessere. Mr. James Walker's saw mill passed David D. Birks and Wm. Iveson have began to attend Clinton High School. The potatoes are rotting around heres which will be a severe loss to the farmers. A collection was taken up here last Sunday, in aicl of the Petersville Metlaosi- ist church. Several farmers around here haye fin- ished -harvest -mg, and some- have corn- • menced to sow fall wheat. Mr.--Mark-Rumball-Feaches itt 'Alethedist •church •on Sanday morning next, and the pastor in the evenir,ig. • Mr. Harbottle has get rightly under • way, and is pusheng the work forward very quickly on the bridge. • • LETTER I•OST.-A love letter was lost within a nsile of -this place, the finder will be amply rewarded by leaving ehe same with the ownee. At a meeting in the Methodist parson - eve on Tuesday evening, the job of build- ing the kitcheu and blocking; the house, &c., was let to Mr. -Daniel Calheek. • A hunter living in this vicinity lost -his lest and favorite hound not long since, a change of food was the cause. •He mourns his loss and we can pity any one - who loses a conirede. •• a. fernier of the *Maitland con., is Imild- ine an apartment to his ouse•One , • was well known, though of a quiet dispo- about again as usual. night not long since part'of t e building sition. What he lacked in worldly riches •disappeared in the shape of yrooster-coop. was more than made up by those of a Mere It was fortnd next •moaning on a pole in lasting character, and he died in the full • front of a neighbor's house. • It appears L ON ESBO It . The excursion,to Niagara Falls was well patronized from' here there being 18 from the village alone, all seemed satisfied with the trip except the slow creeping speed of the train, which caused it to be about two hours late arriving at the Falls. Mr. iluber is busy fa his mill dam, which has been washed out 1)y the recent floods. consmousnesS of divine acceptance. that the farmer's sOn was desirous of mak- : S. HERRINGTON, Who haS had the jug. the neighbor a present, offt rooster but he svould not carry it home for its value. positien as head. salesman in the Mam- moth House, Blyth, has secured a position The fermer son was determined he in the dry goods•house of Pay & Wise- should have it, so with the aid of a friend man. eThe Clinton firm bas, made a 'wise they placed the rooseer and coop in their choice in securing the services of Samuel, as he is a first-class salesman. -Review. • Some of the Yillege folks went tO 'Blyth to play cricket against Wingbam. Our boys were a. good heili tO their niaking, nothine count for they both made goose eggs, a'z's the saying is No doubt -they will be called ori eerein when Blyth has a hard game to play. Several ,farmers have finished their haryest, several have 'fall wheat s,own and softie Op. Potatoes' are badly rotting here. It is expected we will lose our genial clerk, Mr. W: S. Dever.• • Dr. Rose,•"started for Manit'obei • on 'Thursday with a car load of emigrants To the Editor of the Clinton New Er CE. elle is a brother of Mr. Geo. Herrington; at present reeidine. here.] Deer. Sm, -Your notable Colborne scribe has again spoken, and, sir, the ground has fairly shaken. It would be a very difficult THE Bapt• ist congregatiori at T • iverton matter to equal, not to speak of excelling, his have given their pastor, Rev. Mr. David- son, (father of Mrs. W. L. Newton,),..a conanninication, for glaring blunders and Dais- .. . . representations. Tie first achnits his iguor- month's vacation. The rev.gentleman is ance, and then tries by bluff to make goad stich a persistent hard worker that a little one oi his inistakes,.and shoves the remaining rest, if he will only allow himself to take at, must prove of benefit. Be lately re- ones on the shoulders of the printer. • Of how smach intereet is it to the public to know that ceived a call from the Baptist people of certain parties wear helmets ? Why, sir, Peterborough, and there is some probabi- • jest as much as to ,know whether a _Baer bis accepting it, as the lake air . . sticks his whole Paw or only his thuMb. Se does net agree with. hirrowhere he now Is. far as.tlie blunders are concerned; we will let. . . Ma. Wei. Fox, of Nelson,_:ALen.,__avelL make the corrections, and pass on to notice a has come down here to reside for the win- place he says that a couple of the citizens ter, the health of him self and wife not had united their forces, which is a deliberate known as a former resident of this place, -effects -wi.th-=-M-r:--Diamend-.--Dr..:-IteelTsthem-passe-as-any-ordienry-salreol-boy could ,- of Clinton, will attend eo his patients while he is away, he expects to he gone few of the misrepresentations. four In the first weeks. having been good tor some ttme. He' falsehood, and.dely him to prove it anything states that the simmer' in Manitoba has but such. Then again, how can a statement hiccorrect and net correct at -the same time ?. The'question at issue was tliat the.partiei re, ferred to-were7in-full wiew-of-theiro-userciWad-7- • •when we -proved otherwise, ha_very wisely• let that piss end want off -on to things haying no direethearing, on_theesaieleet•e'Wessaid- -- that the distance to the, nearest house was 40, rods. *We. would have been neriVer correct - • had we said '70'rods, and if at that distance a party not juetifiable in going in bathing, it mint be it strange rlatter; laowever; report 'says' that' 'the inhabitants of said dwel ing • 'had a magnifyirg glass? Had they ? Ha says they climbed a harb.wires, fence. Well, if stepping °veil% wire a" footirom the greund • constitutes clanhing,' theyelid climb it. We --dere accuse him of indulging in Irollancl___ -girl, balm -fee hsTridadte that it is his faeorite-• beverage, he will, no donbt,_pardon us for. re- tereing to it. It has often , been wondered at aa to what brought him ao mneh, rowed, Holmesville (not for a moment 'vrould-vve sey- that ha is not entitled to. go where he pleiteefee so- long as the old vfolks.allow it) but if.1 eXs plaration solvea the „mystery, and sets' the , eneation for Mier ateest. Why? in order that ,he may indtilae in his favorite beverage' to hie Acesera content. As to the time and place his last consrunnioation was written eve have nothing to say. Wo do not by any' means se- • ' cuse him of d'olag it on Sunday, although seine naughty folks have hinted as ranehes S EAFO EMIL- PEGSTORY.=_I- VIr.aboseStephens,- hf the Queen's Hotel, Seaforth; relates - the following strange story of a valuable pig which he lost -last July, and which turned up all right. A trifle over two Weeks ago he happened to be working about his stable, When he heard a faint equeak down below. He at once tore off some boards, and to his astonishment found his 0 long lost pig. The animal had actually been five weeks in the hole without „food or water. On the day he lost it, about the middle of July, he had a number of men hired to board up the underneath' part, of the stable, and they unintentionally nail- ed up the pig: When the pig went in - _it waarolling sn-fat, and -When it earae out, as Mr, S. remarks, "it would take two such animals to make a shadow" It was so thin and weak that they were obliged ,to prop it up in order to feed it. mons -tee. ` ouNeSeces eosrsierre...e-e Itt710 The Finance germ i IU e 're,eorn men ded payment of the -following accomits:-S. Pratt, qrs. sa1at$1,.75 ; Street wetering account, $15 ;;Racy, Suedries, $3; Geo.. Irtentgen, Werk on- •Streets, $59.25 ; W T Paiskee qrs. ealery, Sze.- $112.50. The receipts from the,poend and wmgh- A: meeting of Huron Preebytery will be eseales fur the month of August; eilsnrifett 'held at, Blyth neat Tuesday. , to $23.25. Fire and -miter,. accosin c$1 Service will beheld m .Willis church as , A. jordain, on gravel acenunt, 000- e -report :wee ecioptee. ' . ss.elatirie usual next Sunday, :Rev: Mr: Stewart of- , . LOT 23 CON. 5 HULLETT, 100 adres. situate., thrde miles froni Clinton All oteared_and_culti_vated..bilt_t_w0___aceree,hinsl under -drained; sot , first-class. A never -failing- -water -spring rare -me aed-a-novrin-g-seaterwear- at mune. Tet --no money wanted cloven, and any time' given on Tarnishing security. - W. W. BARRAN, Clinton, Jithe 28th. 1883. harges need arate, IN THE SURROOAI Vora OF T�E County o In tile mailer of the Guardianship 'qf Infant Children 5,f Edwarct ' Green, deceased. FIRE )vtip." WATER. Mr. A. 11. Drumm, of Clinton, will Mr. Searle, Chairman of the Fire and pieach in the Rodgerville Presbyterian Water cominitteeretated flies it was the aurch on Sunday. - - • - opinion of the committee that a vote o Mr. Jas. Young preached in the B. C. thanks sheuld be tendered -gr. R. Fox, on behalf of the council and citizeue, for 'chutch, •StindnY morning, and Revs R. the efficient manner in which -he gra. ThoMas, of Chagrin Falls, N. Y. in:the tuitously worked the,steltill engine, ea the ovelting• itdth-o-t oecasion of the late fire, which was unani- QUanee. will peach on Sunday.next. neously agreed to. -Attention wag tailed to the necessity of having a tank built in the vicinity of tbe Greed. Trunk station, arid the com- mittee Were authorized to look into the matter ,and report at a subsequent meeting. , TheeeHigh School Was granted' $300, es shaliacemeetheiresapeiropyrationsefiere.this. year. ss • eetanne. yPPLICATION will bo triode to the Surrogate Co& .13- of the dounty Of 'Huronbefore the Judge in ohainberS itt the Court House 01 the -town of Cloderiehi ..after_thesXP_Ira.tieriPit5s--entr.slays-fronrzthellestpuir--__ bereOf by Henry Perkins, of the village of Corrie in the Countyof Iforon, yeoman', and George „Greep,ofthe Teienship_olGodetich_inthesaul..Coinity. of Miren, yeoman, uncles of the Said Want oliadton. .For an hrdor appointing the said Denry , POrkuis and GeOrgeGreen guardians of the said Infant Children Of' Edward (boon, deceased. Dated it Oiinteh this 23rd day of Angost, A. D., 1883. GEORGE GREEN,• . by 11A.NNINC, eefiCOTT, 11131 solicitor4 Mr. W, Cooper spoke of the proposed• erection of a lamp near the stationeand askedwho should light it. Jtwas thought :that Mr. Dennison should do so, bet on his explaining that his contract called for only the 'lighting of 16, (alth-ough, he ia doing knore)the Mayor stated that liewii- not bound to attend to it. Mr. Than s ii. son, said that if the lamp near Dr. DO s- ley's was on the other side of the sidewa Ir. Alse Weis would not hide the lights° much ' . --Arr-Atlantic cable -ie inseourse-ohnunu-- , , facture in Erigland for an independent company which Proposes to send messages fronl England to the tinited• States' for sixpenee. • Biks, .(second son of Bev. W. Birks) PreachecIM the' Methodist- church on Sunday, delivering two very good ser - moos, for one 'So Young in years. He has a promising future before 'him. Rev. Coyler, of theBayfield circuit, will preach thietechurch neit Sunday. • The Buitcling com magi of '117 -1111 -s - church have ordered plans and specifica- tions fot their tiew church, with instruc- tions to have them ready as soon as poss sible in order That the contract may be. let this fall, and work On the new edifice commenced without unnecessary delay. They have also secured 200,000 brick, so tlaateet lateetegiselmildings_will be com- pleted early next year, as it is not expect- ed that much ean-be done towards build- ing thiS year. • ffenerierannele ateeta.itemeiht.. rlafiis reportedgthat the recent rains heve •destreyedtherairropnthesouh,of felnd: c • Marwood, the noted hangmen, died at London, EnPn Tues -dig, of the bowla, BITY'EN.L111r. Arch, Nickelson,. oi the 3rd con. of 'Morris, was watering hts horse at the puny one day last Week,_when one of them caught him with its teeth, biting •him on the cheek, and inflicting a gash that will take some timeeto heal. • The . approach to what is knewn as _Baell.ply's_hrifigteseveseer.eoentlyeswep -tsawn-y-e: and a contract has been let for its repair, The approach to the Bluevale bridge made last year,waa washed away by the recent flood. Mr. .108. Leech's teams are on the road hauling his logs and lumber from lodging places along the river. Mr. Leechsdoet $2,000 worth of loge and lumber. alonee his entire lose nets in the neighborhood Mr. T. Reid, agent for the Clintoreorgan in this locality, recently sold an exeellent instrument to Mr. Gem Cesemore" for the suin'of $150:- L '- Mr. Chas. McGuire has ,returned gime oi n - 11 --role o mg qui e res after' his trip to the "old eod." Ireland, though dear to his heart, has not the -olia`rms are to re-'-fo-tiffirsirsis the land °This adoption. 213,--Coribittiliony,-.1-vialiFirist-remark"tharif your. Colborne soribe could only imptess upon the public as favoreble an opinion of him as he has of himself, and convince them that he • partpisoosintie.o-nte:thepo kty o) 7.. . eel he thinles he is, he might occupy it moderately respectable 011 LIST OF FALL FAIRS' Industrial, rl'oronto, Sept. 11 to 22. Provincial, Guelph, Sept. 24 to 29111. • Western, London, Oct. 1 to5. • Central, Herailtori''Oet. 2 to 5. , Hay, Zurich, Sept 20, 21. South Hurom_Exetee, WElit-trut-ii,-Croolerich, Oct, 0, 10: • T,uckersraith, Seaforth, Oct. 9,_10.„, • Stanien-"BayOla;Oet:167-1.6. - • Bast Wavvanosh, Belgrave, Oct. 5. Morris,Illyth, Oct. 11,12. • • . eBTuaartribrieuerr,yeone:SY.Birnugahaeare:,0,0:tt.. 4P, a1n0. d Millets- Clinton, Oct, 17, le.,,