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nfi3cers elect fdr"Clinton Lodge for the en-
.FRIDAT, JljNE 274 -1-8151,-,,su!nrP, G}. T. Attie. : 4
r ^h ypoAL•>`IOTICE$, N. G. ' Wm, Jones.
V. G. ' A.. 'IL Mantling,
SA 13 V ilf,4CH.iN�S— W.. ITT' 8efla R, :S, Jobn Callander,
the,fighkrtiriniso new Holme .Sewing faeliine,. P, $. " Thos.Vllhite.
which lutea the Tea¢, Representative Grand )Lodge,. John
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Xallander.
VERx' Loi+,'—Mrr, C. W. Williams; ar.,
'-----.— of•the Maitland concession, isstopping in
V010111 ESs. Union volunteers are town and under medical treatment, but
doing, well, and. gaining great commends- be is -gradually sinking, amino hopes are
A•91.1s at London. Owing to illness two of entertained of his recovery. He has rd-
its
dits members, Straiton, a member of the sided en the Maitland for 50 years, and is
Brussels band, and •Sergant Hagan, of one of the most. highly cultivated men in..
Clinton.Po., bad to leave, and come home. the county, -speaking French. and other
languages with fluency. His father was
a coffee planter and,,. large slave, holder in
:Jamaica, -and' the emancipation of the
slaves ruined hien, and pent the family
to this ,country, A.•number:of years ago
Mr. Williams taught school in Goderich,
and -there -are -quite a number who remem-
her him as one of the kindest and, most
painstaking of instructors. •
• 'Wm.—The playing of the Doherty
Organ Co. band, on Friday, was nnuch ad-,.
mired .by a. large number of ministers,
many of whom'passed favorable comments
thereon. Mrs. T. Fowler, •who has been
visiting friends. at Galt, has returned to
#,own.. Mr. C. Mason, who was visiting his
son in Michigan, has returned.; he states
that the crops there were auffering greatly
from the lack of rain—even more than, in
Huron:. Mr. W, Davis was called away
last • week to attend the funeral of his
brother at Ailsa Craig, reference to whose
illness was.made in our last -issue. Next
Tuesday being•l.st.of ruly will be observ.
ed as a holiday in town and as there is no
special attraction here, those wishing a-
musement must seek at elsewhere. Prof.
Mills, of the Guelph Model` Farm, who
*as here as a delegate to the Conference,
visited several farms. in this vicinity, and
was greatly pleased: with the appearance'
of the same. Those. of Messrs. Fair and
Ransford, he admitted to be superior in
some respects tothe ModelFarm. There
FRUIT PROSPECTS.. -.Strawberries are are a good many broken boards iii the -side,
walks of town that should be repaired. Mr.
'Jas. Cartwright,.of Hulled, laid informs.
tioie:against Messrs. C. and 1L Carter, be:
.fore . Mr. Fisher, in• -reference to some
trouble•arising over : road work, he.being
pathinaster,' they plead guilty and were
fined $2 and $1 respectively. A large ex-
ouraion,.from. London to Goderich passed
through here last Friday. The' excursion
from Kincardine. to London, yesterday
was fairly patronized.'.: A, Sunday': School
excursion, from Stratford' to • Goderich,
hada large number'on board,'on Tuesday, •
there being sixteen car loads; as this ex-
cursionwas returning, a man' fell off the
train.-4when ;'near'' Holmesviile ; he es-
caped ..unhurt. The -army marched out
'under umbrellas on' Monday night pre-
senting,a.slightly unique appearance. A
number of.parties having subscribedsuf--.
ficient to pay for gravelling .the roadlead-
ing to the :station, the woik will he done
in a few days. Mrs W H. Kerr, of the,
Brussels Post, and• wife, spent a couple of
'days 'in town last week, and•.were much
pleased :with the :liveliness'of the town.
ItIr. W: J. Hemphill leaves in'a few' days
for Duluth, in which vicinity .he, spends-
his
pendshis holidays . Saturday • was the longest.
?day of the:year-and it was•nearly as; hot
`as bades is represented to:be. During'the
conference week Miss Gilchrist, operator:
in the office of the telegraph company;
despatched to' the press about twelve or
fifteen thousand wordsi in the shape of re
ports,. A couple of mels fromBruce'coun
ty lately came here for a threshing ma-
chine, and saw for the first titheatrain of
cars. Mrs.. Watkins, aged 90 years died
at the 'residence of -her son'Joseph, on
the:base line on Monday, and was buried
in Clinton cemetery,. on Wednesday; she,.
was one of the earliest settlers,' a member
of'the•Episcopal Church,. and -was held in
general esteem.. A•pocket book adver-
tised as found. last week, was applied for
by;five ladies, so,that there must be four
other' pocket, books lying around some-.
where. Misses Callander . and Stevenson
left on a trip: to Winnipeg, on Tuesday;
Miis']dilyar.takes Miss 'Callander's place
in the school -till the holidays. The as-
sessment appeal of Osborne comes -up be-
fore Judge Toms on the And of July; it
it -is expected : that. • •rc;presentatives of
other .municipalities will now .make a
strong 'effort to have "the .assessment. of
their places reduced also. Mr. Harbottle
commenced work on the Holmesville.
bridge lestweek, and has a.staff of nearly
a dozen men at work; he•claims that he
will lave it, ready for ' trate in :two.
months; hope he will, but are skeptical.
M
.r. and Mrs. J. Dduglass,.of Woodstock,
:on a visit,. here. Mr; Thos. Shipley has
been elected• truistee for S. S. No 2, Hui- .,
lett; inplaceofhis father, deceased.' A.
,Callander.& Bro. have the contract for the
iron work of Holmesville bridge; a sufii
•tient guarantee that this part of the work
:will be well done any'how: -'Mr.•'A. Cal-
lander is getting his harrow lock patented
in the States.. Grand' C antata in the town.
hall this (Friday) • evening .;.maake a,note
of this and be sure you go. Mr, Edmund
Crawford, of Hulled,has one of the best:
fields of fall wheat in the county.' On
Sundaylast evaluable mare•belon i'ng to
Mr.. D. Shanahan,. Hulled, . died' while
foalingliMfss,M. Dickinson hes taken, a
position •in the store of Mr.A. Weir. Mr.
Nomas Cooper has taken his eldest son
into partnership with him, and the busi-
ness will hereafter be carried .'On under
the sty's of''T.Cooper & Son." We con-
grattlate Homer on his advancement,
• WHAT WE MAY EXPECT.
Scholars to •woric chard . for. coming ,ex=
aminations. ' • ' •
To hear from the Anti -Cow, Society'
some day soon.
To havecsome'fine weather for haying
and a good harvest generally. ' •
• To hear E. King Dodds tell some of his
whoppers in. the town hall soon.• .
To hear some good music on the lst of
July, and much not near as good,, on the
12the ,,
Thear of several of the volunteer!; re=
turning from ,London thoroughly dissatis-
fied with camp life, and' volunteering, gen•
erTo hear some f mer@ _. wbo.,avill say the
price awed is aL high as it ever was,,,-
even
as-even though it sold at 80cts. a•pound in
Mackenzie'a time..' • •
To have a visit frons the man with the
largest potato, the largest strawberry, the
largest stalk of wheat, and the greatest
yield of grain from a single need, and to
believe, every one of them to be—stretch-
ers, . •
�,^ • lg'oW . Zopi>w .
T�►zwi. On.am - A. stalk of fully Beaded
bailey measuring four feet, was left here
on.Monday., by W. Sterling, of Goderich
township, ; -Mr. A. Lawson, of Hulled,
brought in a stock of oats measuring 29
inches, which had been sown only five
weeks before.
PRESENTATION.—The other 'edening'
while at practise,. the members of the Pres-
byteration church choir presented one of
their number Miss M. Ross, with a very.
handsome set, of French China, as a wed-
ding gift. She carries to,her new home in
Lyndon the good wishes of her many
friends in this place._ •
A HOT wEEZ.---The weather of the past
few days has been excessively warm, the
mercury ranging between• eighty and
ninety degrees, in the shade: every day.
Each day appears to be hotter than its
predecessor, and one almost wishes it
were the fashion' to wear the airy gar-
ment gf our first parents—a fig leaf.
HURON LIFE STOCK Assop1'ATION.--,
A meeting of the officers and directora,
andothers interested in the Huron.• Live
Stock Association, will be held at. Ken-
nedy's Hotel, Clinton, on Saturday, June
280, at 2 o'clock.p.m., fur the purpose of
considering•the propriettofholding a fall.
sale and the transaction of other business
quite ripe and will . be a; good yield;
Cherries will be about half a crop.
Peaches, pears and plums, will be very
scarce this year. Early grapes are killed,
but thelate ones are coming, and' may
bea fair prop: Very ; few 'early .apples
in•some orchards all are killed, .but'fal
and winter apples bid fair to be a good
yield: ,
GONE •EAST.—The magi;? ficent don
ble •bank pedal bass pipe. organ menu.
factured:at. the Doherty Organ Coy, and
which has dope service at 'a . couple of
the late entertainments in the town hall,
was last ';Week shipped to Quebec, where
it has been disposed • of to a'' churchin
that'vicinity 4 The company are getting
up a couple more•of a siinilail.
FINnD:=-On Thursday evening a man
named Jas. Clark ' went into the - meeting..
of the army, under the influence.;uf liquor,;
and refused to'keep quiet when requested
todoSo. Heiwas;arrested and'subsetjuent-'
ly appeaxed'before. Mr Fisher, J',''P , who
properly fined hint • $5 and costs .;for his
disturbance. A number of others who are
in the habit of making 'disturbances at
these meetings should • take a warning
from this, -or they may be.siinilarly treat
ed.. The army pay for the hall and, ten•
demandthat as good order be kept there
as ina church - •
•
FANCY RIDING. Mr.' Patterson, of
Brantford, • gave an exhibition of fancy
bicycle riding on the street,on Thursday
evening; which• drew a large. . crowd, and
was greatly admired.' He did a• great
many things a novice would not imagine
possible, such as riding on one side with
thewheel at an angle of 45.degrees, dis
mountingand picking up a handkerchief,
and catching up to his wheel befors it•
fell, riding two wheels at once, lying on
his back an the seat,. climbing, up• by. way
of the spokes, and a number of other acts
which most people would 'regard as Cm-.
, possible, and showed that.•he hadgot iii;
cycle riding reduced' to a fisc art.
SINGULAR ILLI ESS.—'Last Week', Mr
Peter Grant, a former Clintonian, (of bay.
fork notcriety) paned through town on
his way to Goderiehf where his brother-
in-law, Mr..Spence, was lying dangerous-
ly in. Some time ago•Mr. Spence struck
the back of his hand on a waggon tire,
making a• small brhisc and breaking- the
skin. Soon after erysipelas set in, and
could not . be checked 'until nearly the
whole arm was eaten.up..It had• been de-
cided to amputate it last week to save his
life, but he was so low that it could not
be done. We learn .since; however; that
fie shows signs of recovering. Mr. Grant
is located in Cleveland, in .the dteel tool
business,:and his old friends here' wi11,1se
glad to learn that he is on the ;high road:
to prosperity.,.. • ,
° IMMIGRANT CHILDit;EN.—Dir; John T.
Middlemore, the. founder of the Orphan
Chiiden's Emigration: Charity,' Lendont,'
Ont., left Liverpool on the 12th inst., in.
the S.S. Parisian with .a party `of 50 girls
and 100 boysbetween the ages of three'.
and fifteen years, who 'are brought, out to
this country for ado tion or hire, chiefly,
among farmers. They.. are expected to
arrive at the Guthrie Horne, near the city,
on or about the. 25th • inst. This will •be
Mr. Middlemore's 12th annual visit to.'
to these shores with juvenile emigrants
from Birmingham, . England, since 1872.
Already _many applications accompanied
with gond references have been._made for
the children expected to arrive; but`more
are required, Further• • particulars may-
be obtained by addressing.Mr.H:(libbens;.
Manager of the Guthrie Home, London'
Ont.
RETURNED HoME.—,Persuaded by. the
glowing accounts given in -railway fly
sheets of the chances offered laboring
men in British Columbia, •D 7r. Henry
Marshall left here for that province, in
company with several others. When he
arrived there he found a goodly number
who were unable to get steady work, as
there was nearly nothing doing. He re-
mained there forsome time and returned Monday, this place on quite content,•to.
work here and make it his home, hit opL
inion of British Columbia as a place for
intending emigrants will scarcely, he pub°-
fished in the railway pamphlets. Mr,
Geo. Beesley has also . returned from
Manitoba, and speaks very despondently'
of matters there. While a Supporter of
the present 'Government he admits that
others have left their farms .and crossed:
into Dakota because of their disgust with
the present management of affairq;
LOCALL stOoannwo NOTE$ : 'HoTwarrsetutlai 44110 oppire heat,
The Junior I:acrosae club goex'to Kia- Of Sunday afterpeorlreypryalnpb of room
in the town hall, was occupied bTerspns
cardiae on the lsk.otJu]v.. h ager to hearw•hatRe*.t'A.•M..P #fps, of
The JuniorGxieket and Base Ball clubs
go to-Wingha n on the fat if July:
A match will be played atan early date
between Clinton and Hensall base ball
clubs,
fihe dry goeds clerks of town .challenge
any nine from other professions, to a
game of base ball. •
It is ;enp'eoted that a ..game of cricket
will be plaYed; between. the ,Turxiora, of
Flinton, and Seniors, of Goderich, to -day
r#day,
A base ball 'challenge between the em-
b`loyees of the Coats and Vittoria blocks,
as•been accepted, and the game will come
Off some day next week. .
MARRIED.
FeztuUN-GLAZiEB.—In, Clinton on the
25th inst., by Bev, J,"Kenner, Joellh, eldest
son of Mr. H. Freeman, of Hu!lett; to Mary
Ann Glazier, of Clinton,
DiEnL--iBOas.—Ii Clinton, on the 24th
init., by the Rev. A. Stewart, Mr. Andrew
Diehl, to Maggie, 'laughter of Mr. John Boss,-
all of. Clinton, •
nIED.
VANE'' 0MOND,—In Egwoi dville, on the 26thinst,, Constant L. VanEgmond, aged 76 years,
2 months and 14 days,
Rev, John (fray addressed' a large and
enthusiastic temperance meeting in East
Wawanosb, on Tuesday evening. The
feeling in favor of the Scott Act in this , Dr. Williams occupied.the'chair,
it: Thomas, hath to won the subject of
t�em�perance, Houbtlesa ,additional .inter•
eat.was given to, the prooeedings from the.
Fact that this • gentleman. bad peen called t
from the sittings of the conference to re-
ply to E, K. Dodds, at St, Thomas, a• few
evenings before, and was known, by repu-
tation at least, to be a vigorous and ed'eot-
ive speaker. He began his remarifs by
pantioning the audienceagainst accepting
Ds° true the general statements of Mr.
odds? because, he claimed, he was a Man
Who distorted facts had. no conscientious..
scruples, and would, reaort to all kinds of
tactics in order to mislead his hearers,
Mr, Phillips their took up a number of the
statements and so-called facts quoted. by
Dodds, favorable to the liquor tragic, and
in the clearest^ possible manner showed'
how false and unreliable they were, and
as Mr, Phillips established point after
paint in favor of the Scott Act, he was
heartily applauded bythe large number
•present. His speech, to. judge from the
expressions made by many of the audience
after the close of the meeting, was con-
vincing and irrefutable, and numbers of
those present not in sympathy with the
movementeven admitting that no eXcep-
tion could•be taken to his statements, and
though he spoke for one hour, most of
those • present were sorry when he got
throifgh. It was unquestionably the moat
argumentative, .logical, and convincing.
,tem erande .address. ever delivered here.
'locality is becoming stronger every -day. \
GOODS
Al' •THE
0-I.T.Y:-• • 13.00.K
RICHTER 1VIOUTII .ORGANS, 10 ley, brass, 25 ots.
EXPRESS >WAGGON,S, I}o axle 12:25 : also :WOODEN'
axle, 75c. stud' $1:50.
BABY CARRIAGES going:very cheap.'
FIRST 'CL ASS : stock of FRESH
NEW . stock: of BLANK BGOKS.
_-THE EARCi-EST VARIETY' AND
A «_ PAPER, ` CHEAPEST in the` Oounty of Huron:
(Croquet >Luc I;aaei6Qa4is,e belt a.
Faris, L 1§plendid'• a,si ortmelrrt.
Ila;mmoctks . c?od .and elilte4p..
Bird (''a ._:ems and Walking Canes.
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in a Linen tawn..
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KEEP . KOOL in` a Bishop's Lawn.
you and will
n y u be KOMFORTABLEo.
Light Co�'d. ,Frint�.
.Light 'row. Goody.
Some:NewSpatPrints to Arrive.
•.HI DRY GOODgi GOODS'idPORIUM ,OF. CLINTON.
iseman,
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W it HAVE JUST :OPENED L'P A FULL
STOCK OF
tom Xclth &kw Uat:
Co14PRISING TRE VERY LATEST
GOODS 1N'. THE TRADE.
A NEW SUFPLY'OF THE "LOYALIST'
AND "WIMBLEDON” COLLARS'
JUST IN.
THE WIMBLEDON.
THE LOYAiliii.
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The"'tLrn us. 'Ilftttero Clinton.
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Toon llaIL Cliuiva oo Friday Evening, June 216
Beautiful Seenery
Beautiful. Costumes
God ibreh€stra•
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Secure your Reserved ' Seats • early, at
-'ore andget a good seat,
Jackson's Rat iiore, ,