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LOO •R4T,TCES.
,r The Wiliest price pagan EGGS, lira is rinse
for SOOTS -tt SHOE . Yifl•'TAYLQR 13 I b,
Clinton.
Alcia9. The subscriber, as usual. will t{,is season
PaYtlie_ igghest cash rice for any qqusutit, of fresh
eggs. Tuve. COOPE1, Grocer, ,AliaertTt., Clinton.
TUUOMP$ON & &WIZ= have just received a large
tuautlty of Yams ,Wane Goons, direct hum the
• anurngcompany, an
sell awfully
cheap. ea
. Se.
V
en $1
b
Cane01-4046ea for $1, SaAncan Pie Peaches' tor
e
76 cants. i gallyncan BlueYlums, 60 vents,
is
ta NoW is the time for bo asap i°lg*�� Ow i
too time to get Your floras.
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liens, erefo• a short
baud#ere for a short tSme, from Detroit; s4 send ar-
Helps needing.repatrs. to Tne Ego moan. . and get
then, done right.
NOT Alucn or A TIt&VEI.LE1i.--A far -
Pier who has resided over thirtyyears
in Huliett, within four miles. of linton,
took his first ride on the ears on Tuesday
last, on the occasion of his being called to
Goderich, to attend the court of assize, as
a juryman. • Had he, been a monk he
could not have been more retired,
DAn1Tzrss La,onosan Oran;. -A meet
A
in was held at the Grand Un10n n.
Wednesday, for• .organization, when th
following officers Were appointed:—Hon;
Pres., G. E. Pay; Pres., P. Craib; Vice -
pros„ J. Scruton; Sec.-treas., H. Rance;
Capt., Geo. Bay. - Managing committee,
H. Combe, Jas. Walker and F. Corbett.
The club starts out with a large active
membership.
CRIQ4ET CLvB, ..-- A meeting of the
Wanderers' Tunior Cricket Club was held
at Spooner's hotel, on Tuesday evening,
when the following officers were elected
for the season :—Pres., J. Spooner ; Sec,-
Treas., 0, Howson ; Captain, L. Stevens;
Managing Coni„ J. Barge, J. Jackson, J.
Staiibury, Property Com., A. Petty, W.
Harland, 3 • Greig.
Tai SALT ASsoCIArIoN..-.-The annual
meeting of the salt manufacturersof the
Friday.
county, was hold. at Seaforth last
Mr. S. Platt was ., elected President, in
place of Mr, W. Gray, and Mr. Scobie
vice -President. Mr. J, Ransfo rd was
re -appointed Secretary, and Mr. Pashley;
book-keeper. Hitherto these gentlemen
have been' allowed an assistant each, but
the Association not only refused to allow
these in'fature; but-ariso•slightly reduced
their salaries.
\ PUBLIC DEBATIs,--Arrangements have
been made between the Clinton and Gode-
rich Literary Societies to hold a piiblic
debate, in ;the Town .Hall, here, on the
17th of April. .The subject decided on for
discussion is, "That annexation would not
be. conducive to'the interest of Canada,"
Clinton will be represented by Messrs.
,Bayley, . Newton 'and. Manning,. while
Messrs. Duncan; Reynolds, and Foote re-
present Goderich, and..support, the, annex
ation side of the argument. •
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TILDSicx«—»,hi s Df, Southcombe has
been laid up with erysipelas in the face;
she has gene borne to complete recovery,
Miss K. McTaggart is conned to bed,
and under medical treatment; her eon.`.
clition is not .considered serious. Mrs,
Alex. Cox, of Goderich township, whd
has been seriously ill, is recovering. Mrs.
James Smith has gone to Woodstock, for
the tetteft of her health. Mrs. Holds-
worth, of Trolmesyille, who lira been ail-
ing for some time, is recovering. A :son
of Mr. W. Sperling, in town, and a dough -
ter
I w.
laid a 1?
tet of Mr. W. Kitt, t, are
t
h
' ted with,
c
monis. Mrs, E. Kenney is a i
a painful abscess on her hand. Mr. Hine
lias fully recovered from his late illness.
GENEROSITY.—The ..proceeds of the
ens -
es, amounted to about le's Lecture Course,
thall e en-
tertainments were carried on under 'the
,. joint management of the: Literary Societj* .
and Mechanic's Institute, half of:this sumtion. ' Oa Saturday morning;last Mr. E.
belonged to each, but the Literary Socie-• :. Doherty, • of Galt, while at the fire here,
ty, with that generosity which has been 'lost:a valuable dog ; handbills offering' a
manifested on previous occasions, donated reward for its recovery .brought it back.
their share of the preceeds to the Insti- On Monday Afaydr Forrester bought a
tute, which was duly acknowledgedby, a •handsome square, grand, ,Heintzman
vote of thanks at the board meeting on .piaub, of Mr. X. C. bo,`herty, who seems•
Friday. to -be doing.axi. extensive business iA tiit
Tan ]+AI+. Wz•:sT.--On.Tneeda3t last the
following:persons left here for destinations
in the far west:—D. Caibeck, Holmes-
villa, and Henry Marshall,and twosons,
Goderich township; fer . Victoria, British.
Columbia. Arthur Churchill and two:
sisters, of Goderich township, for .Mani
toba. James. Churchill and son, B. Cole,
and W. Elliott, of Goderich township,
for Aberdeen, Dakota,, and E. Pollock,
Bruce county, (brother-ia law:of Deputy-
reeve Thompson). for Nevada. Quite a
crowd gathered at the stationto see, them
BRIEIFB.—Thr Seaforth Sun calla in
question our statement that it was Sea-
forth youths who acted in a disorderly
manner at St: Thomas; well, the Sun is
noted for tergiversation.. Mr. W. Dodds
sometime a resident. of Blyth, has returned
to Clinton. to live. Rev. John Gray has
rented the two -acre lot adjoining his reel -
deuce, belonging to W. McMordie,
pen; he gets it, for$5 a year and tax.
Jar. MeBrien contributed $1 and costs to
the town funds, on. Friday, -for being
drunk. Mr, Jos. Wheatley takes pos-
session of his hotel property at Kinburof
,
on the Roth inst. Mr. J E penned Y,
Kinburn, formerly Of this place, has rent-
ed a hotel et Flesh�erton. The Exeter
Times is in 'error in stating thatMr. Thos.
Carling, of this place, would run tho'hotel
at Exeter station this year; he was asked
to do so, but .did not consider. the pros-
pects sufficiently encouraging. Mr. Jas.
T. ilavill, formerly of the Record,; but
who has been in Oaklands, Cal., for the
summer, has returned to his home at
Galt. Mr. Steve Perry, express agent,
St: Thomas, and formerly on this .branch
of the Buffalo and Lake Huron R. R., has.
been appointed_ Treasureifof that city, at
a salary of $500, • A train corning up from
Seaforth on Saturday morning. broke a
coupling and left its passenger Tar a. mil
behind before it was noticed. On Satur
-day last Mr.TR. Fitzsimons had a dollar
stolen from his till by a small boy; he
diseovered , the thief who refunded the
le of
dollar the oney. sWilson
same way, but was not kfortu-
nate enough to get it back. There were
two funerals on Monday and two also on
Tuesday, Mr. James Archibald leaves
here in is sligrt. time on a -trip to the
Rooky Mountains, where ho goes on a
prospecting tour. The Detroit Bicycle
Club expect to pass through. Clinton, on Just
a tour, about the 16th of next July. • A
boy thought he would show how deftly he
could turn on his heel in Cuninghanie's s
store, on Saturday, but as his elbow went
through' a pane of glass, he thought the
trick too expensive to repeat. The Mani-
Ala
party that left here on .the 18th of
March, reached Brandon by the 24thin
good. order. The offers for Mr. James
Ferguson's horseand lot,. on Saturday,
did not reach his upset price,. so . that he
did net sell; a fifth-acrelot,'however, was
sold to a nephew, G. J. Ferguson, of Col-
borne,: for $190, n very good price. ; Mr.
D. M. Malloch; school Inspector, is this
Week going through the Clinton Model
School; ' last week the ..Seaforth' and
Egmondville schools received his atten=
The funeral of the late Jolie Ship-
ley, on Friday last, was one of the largest
ever seen in axle county; the members of
the town council headed the procession,
which conaleted. of 167 velitelte, Wile a
very large numbs on foot 04.40 paid; the
PaOPERTX CU,tRon.•^-M1'. W. J. Pais-
ley has bought of Hugh Scott the pro-
perty on Princess street, nearly opposite
his residence. consisting of two houses and
r Fi�, , i :t •:::
ler; ]ire bong it a o nose, t e Carie
and let occupied by him on Albert street.
NTONliOUSE or Oomm ►Ns. --On the
debate that the government take in hand
and control all systems of railroads and
telegraphs, Mr. Newton took the floor and
made some telling remarks in favor of the
bili; giving- the government hishearty
support. Ur. Carr followed, and ln. a
clear, concise manner, showed the fallacy
it would,
uld
such sear
r fa e�
and clangs omeasure,
i h power,
with too much
w
t. t
vest the governmentp•
r-'
who, >giving no .aecurity,might use stir-
pluses
u
pluses and squander the money of the
country for bribery, and their own person-
al uses, Such would cause a state of.
things never before heard of, and he, in
conscious integrity, would oppose such a
bill, Mr. Bayley majestically and firmly
went right into the core of the measure,
showing it was a necessity, that other na•
tions bad done the same, and it worked
admirably, and should this measuree pens
it would. create a saving of fife per
1
to the country.. Mr. Campbell, in reply,
thought it required more mature consider.
ation than the government had given it,
else they ,would never. have brought in
such an, iniquitous bill. Mr, Sharman
wound up the debate with glowing fervor,
and warned the goyernment againat plac-
ing such a power in their hands as would
prove their bitterest- eurse. The govern-
ment? however, carried the hill by ten of
last tribute of ra.mect to one who was Cr,I
terra being suspended while the Mourn-
ful. cortege slowly wended its way to the
cemetery.The public are not interested
as to the disposal to be made' 9f Mr. Ship-
ley's
hi
ley s valuable estate, but to quiet all idle
rumors we May just say that he left awi,sl
ars o
his
i
satisfactory to the several rnemb.
..
il
fam y.
Searle
W. C.S
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is a citizen that always appreciates the'
, labors of the Fire Company, and the fol-
lowing letter shows that his appreciation}
is of the practical kind, and requires no
further comment than for us to say that
his :example is a good one and worthy of
imitation
Clinton; • troh. 31st,'
CEo. Fi. Pax,: Chief Engineer Vire Co,
SIR,—I enclose the semi of $z as a present
to your Fire Company, as I consider with the
difficulties they had to contend against at the
late fire--the•sea of mud, and a lot of highly
inllanimable•fraine buildings -,-.they must have
put forth almost superhuman energies, and
deservemore than passing recognition for
eucodi in lacing the fire Under control
again P p
against all these disadvantages. • T would
suggest that the sum be set apart as a basis
for a fund for the Alia of firemen injured in
any way while on duty. Yours,ZV. C..SEAli7,E,
idently esteem by all, business in
a majority.
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From vc, to 1 'a Rolf:.
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have the LARGEST, CHEAPEST and LOVELIEST PATTERNS to be
• • found in the county: Come' and see t eh•�m...' . .
line., , Wa ter Coats, of Teeswater,•'waa
down home oft 'a visit this- week; he is
nevi inbusiness: for•, himself, and claims,
to.be doing very.well. .Oh Tuesday Mr.
, Cantelen turned out- alarge covered
waggon, intended for ,ggipsy use; it is so
built that a large number can comfortably
ride in it, while sleeping accoznnmdation'
for several is also' provided The regular
meeting of the council will be held next
Monday avening ;. the deg • bylaw will be,
up. again for discussion, and.there _ are
numbers who' assert that the ,council are
afraid ' to pass it.. Several well -k s o :n
. - horsemen state that they will not a nd
AFTER Honsuss,—Mr. Roe, and of the: the Seaforth Spring Show this' year, be-
London Fire Department, and 11Ir. Geo. cause of the shabby way the •directors
T. Hiscox, visited Clinton last Fr'.iday.for acteil in.fixing.on the same day as Clingy
the purpose of purchasing a fern; et ton had previously chosen, the 15th inst.
horses from Mr, Ttattenbury for the fire A number.of loose boards in the side-.,
department, brit the team he bad intend- walks require attention.' Friday, thelIth
.ed buying had been sold to Mr. Geo. Cox; lust., is' Good Friday, and will therefore
'Of Detroit. Several teamswere examined.. be observed as, a. 'public holiday. —A
by the:chief Saturday' afternoon, but were thoroughbred • Durham., bull beuaht by'
not up to the mark. Mr. Roe, had -never the late. John Shipley, at .Mr. Holmes'
been in Clinton before,'and being shown sale, has since' been purchased by Mr.
around by Mr. Searle stated that we had 'John Gooier, of Hulled. TheForesters._
a very fine little town indeed. -.He has' have engaged the.Howard' ion beer
since' bought a team in the township' of atic company for the 10th arid- llt st;'
Hay. • •• •th,eyare said to be a very goosle pang,
and Bare . bed .1arge-bo seat a •e1Sew.here
" Gly. 0 us ' BREAD " A . 'somewhat :'.xt is said' t at wank on the Holmesvillo
amusing and very unusual . scope • was • br' • g I l' commence in about a month's
witnessed at Dunlop's. bakery on Saturdag me;once fairly under way, it should
evening, - The burning of'Youtig.s4:a�ery, not tke long to,finish. Mr. Moses Fisch-'
. left. raany without• the ustfal supply of er was away this week purchasing goads:;
'bread for %Oda , and to:meet the demand since commencing business here, he says
Mr uu op prepared •an extra supply, he has more' than -realized anticipations.
w ich weneto the oven •about half -pest Mr :J: T. Mitchell, of .the Wingham Vi-.
eight p.m. From that timetuntil it . was dette, ,and ,, . H. Derr, :' of • the. Brussels
baked his.store was.crowded onthe ,coup- post dropped in to see us this week; the
ter,, en bags, on the , floor; all • over, by former went to Goderich as defendant, in
men, women and children of all ages, who a libel.:suit and• the, latter is a .witness ill
patiently waited.'' until the. bread. was the case of'Hays : vs. ,Armstrong;, a case
baked, and even then most of them were arising' out of the lest election in. East
'compelled to, go with a short supply. •.. Huron. A young . boy named Dunlop
HORSE NOTES. — Oil Tuesday Messrs. was coming home' from •school when he
Mooney .and Rattenbury shipped sin good .managed to get in the road of the Doherty
,, .horses and an entire colt, to Romeo, lVlie h. Organ •Co's. horses, and got run ever ; for-
Oa Wednesday.. . Geo.;Cox, of Detroit, tunetely be was not seriously hurt. kThe
shipped 14 epleedid •heavy -draughts,. and regular meeting of the Huron Medical As
the same day Frank Thenipson, of Mails- soeiation will. take place at the. Comtner-4
field, 0., shipped • it car load, ernbtaeing tial hotel, ,here, next Tuesday, .8th Inst.
some first-class animals, as the prices at Mr. Ferran intends to connect the Divi -
which they were purchased Show/. Of R. sion Court 'and Foundry officeby tele -
Murray, Tuekersmith, he bought a 2 -yr phone. A temperance convention will -
entire colt at $225.; ,Tames Horton, Hib- be held:in the hall here, on the 16th init.,
bert, 2 -yr entire colt,$275, R. Sanderson, to forth. a county association.: 'Mr, John
Londesbore, 2 -yr. entire -00%421Q Chriv, Wade and :bride, of Ordway; Dak., are
Nesbitt,2-yr•fill $260 ; Ma. Gry, Td ek beret on'their wedding tout March .came
erseaith, 2 -yr filly, $190; ..Harry' Mason, in little lamb a • April a ent tered 'nut
hie , eco '
Tuekersmith. 2•yyr fill$,1i165, edition of . Winter, . Mr. ,W.. Stanley has.
Tut PEoliL1,`'s. LECTURE' COT7b.SE,'•- opened an agricultural implement • ware-
Following are the receipts and disburse- ' xoom an Huron street, which is in Charge
e- ments of the committee far the season - of Ilk. D. Elcoat; reed advertisement din
Itzonors:--Sale of codrae. ticket .1057 &o; re. ai2otlier column. hose interested in.
snots at (Thor, Dir: Wild's lecture,.114.7s; Com.
minder Cheyne 666.60 ; Dr. $urnti, :68.76 ` ;sen• White Bronze monuments may see one of
uough $81,16; Ell Perkins,e23.00; roeoived'rem this description at Mr. Giffin's office after
Ontario Assoelation of . laoc. Institutes, Seo, to day. The ether day M. ]�, I'itz-
rotas, nit8ZM sinions weighed his Easter heifer, ,and it
Dn$Iti3itN$ e, tie; Dr.. -ilii;, Ste : ngWilc1.14i, g r
com. Cheyno, �o • Dr..Btirns, era: BengouRh, turned the scales at 1.250 lbs; for a heifer
S82: Eli Y'erkin8, S40, N>tvr• Ekn oinee,;18,81; this is very good Weight Market is very
Nawh•Itet)ercl, ,5i6.48; Inisooilaneous, ;1,75, quiet this week, roads being so bad- they
Tota;, sante. . are almost im assable. Why is it that so
Leaving i balance of $e6.82.. We think many'children of s*liool age are on the
the a for the
;tee deserve a good deal of strees during school hours ? Whose; duty
praise for ttime they have given to the is it to see tliat they attend school'?
.carrying out of this course of lectures, . •
Baby carriages
received, a large assortment, ranging in price from $5 to $18. . Inspect.
before 'buying:. They aro the best in the `market. • . . -
r oeWed, 10.00 yams GREEN: 5 cts, :it lard;
4S EXPRESS WAGGONS AT :$1,00`EACII,
To the People le is this,,
SprmgIJJi.ortata.on
are now stock.
Wall' Paper a specialty at reduced prices.
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" BRA
OUR PRINTS ...
OurDess Goods
OUR MANTLE
OUR TWEBDS
OUR COTTONS
OUE STAPLBS
Tae finest collection of patterns
and colorings • we ' have ever
Shown.,
•t nt equal to anyin
• 1 e
An secs m
the county. •
Now in 1lal1 swing. and a well
assorted stock of KANTBLIN.G$ -
8L T>111iDz1NGS. See thein.
A good selection, of Patterns.
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All makes,. loth in White ;incl:
Grey.--
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Shirtlnbs, Dttcksr Denims 1
s,a �
Cotton Tweeds;
HATS, CAPS ,ANDS NECKWEAR;
A :splendid assortment.
dte '& Co1rdShirts
Wisernan,:
DRY GOODS . EMPORIUM, CLINTON.
Th
the best make.of goods offered in this section. We°show an.
immense range of MEN'S and BOSS SHIRTS, in sizes fIRo
1.2 to 17. We offer an unlaundried reinforced WHITE SH
in sizes from 14 to 16 at 75 cents, which. we assert. i$ :a.great
bargain.
SEE OUR .GREAT $1 •collar -attached COLORED SHIRTS.
SEE OUR GREAT STOCK' OF WORE~ING SHIRTS. ;
Menllrer taken for GALE'S C> Lr13ItA.TJiD SHIRTS. Full range
of Samples. r�
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Z7CT'. JAO ON,
1 iti,l ti,: ..s Il. ttfr . Clinton.
ClcSOZre
CLOTHING
The. tremendous
announoem.eilt.
made last Week.
ishavingits effect.
and - orders are !i
pouring- in. on us
from all over,still
we are •preparing
for it by putting
on 'more, hands,.
and working day.
and night:''
Studyl
To
please
People are finding
flat that 1t is _use-
less- buying from
any place but a re-
..'gular CLOTHING-
HOUSE
Mr.. Sackson, Sr.,
is. one of the- best
Cutters inWestern
Ontario, and don't
you. forget .it.
Y1 ct :. eters resi-
dence .1n. Clinton
has made him ' •
known far
and wide.
Trust .us 'with y . - .: and - Ve
•11 carryout our'itto.
the l th ini House
takes
.
the lead :emery time
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THOS JACKSON . & SON,.
,....T IER` CUNTON
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