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The New Era, 1884-10-03, Page 111.7..717- 25 cents in advance wilrpay for the New Era to the end of the year, for new subscribers. gvoteogion4.1 and vittr enoo. —MANNING •& SCOTT Banisters, * Solicitors, . ooNvEy4NcERs _ COmmisahmers for Ontario 494 Manitoba. PPM - - TOWN HALL, CLINTON, - MARRIAGE LICENSES, --APPLY TO ME undereigeed at the Library Items, Smith's Bleck, 30 JAMES SCOTT. A. FOARESTER, CONVEYANCER, LAND, .1..r • Insuraece and General Agent. 'Money to loan, Wares, Ileevee 131,0ce, Clinton, Ont. • 'MONEY TO LEND IN LARGE .011 SMALL mime on good, mortgage security, moderate ate 6/ interest. H. HALE, elinton. -/-1 H. DOWSI/EY, M. Th, M. 0. R. S. ENGLAND IL, Physician, Surgeon, etc. Office and. resideece next Blolson'sBe,n1r, market square, Clinton. TAR. APPLETON.-OFFICE-AT RESIDENCE _LIOn Ontario street, Clinton,oppopitethe English ()burgh. Entrance by side gate, O YOUNG, M. B.,, (GRADUATE, OF TORONTO Untversity,)Phypician, Surgeon, e,, residence at Mr. Manning% three doom east of the Temperance Hell ,Londesboro, Ont. A ROSE 11 GRADUATE ()I" MEDICAL 14. University; philadelphia, Member of College of ehysici ms and Surgeons, Ontario, Office at George On.vitlesm's, three doors' uorth id the Past Office, Londes bore. ri_RAND UNION ROTEL, CLINTON, ONTAJ110, Mits. Money, Proprietor. Large and airy, cen- trally situated, elegantly furnished, heated with hot an., large and well lighted gample rooms. Good eta,- leMg. ei per day. • 9. T.1 B. PROUDFOOT, CIVIL ENGINEER, _EL. Provincial and Derninion Lind Surveyor, Architect and Draughtsman, PERlini BLOCK, Clinton. -11-1 DICKINS0/4, LICENSED AUCTIONEER .1J. for the CountY of Hawn. Sales attended to promptly. Charges moderate. Residence Albert St, Clinton'. nR. BEEVE,-OFFICE RATTENBURY ST.- -Ex Murray Bloch, two doors emit of, Hodgeno" en- tranee. Residence, opposite the Temperance Rail, Enron Street, Clinton. Ofilee Imre, 8 a.m. to 6p.m. -ax RS. WHITT, TEACHER OF MUSIC.. PUPILS .21-L annided tit their own- reeideneepaiseeetittry:, Re- sidence, John Robertson's,Buron Street, Clinton. Rice's new method taught if desired. • • • TeltoeLDepartment. STANBURY, GRADUATE OF THE MEDI .1.../of Vietorivalniversity,Tormito,for merly of the Hospitate and Dispensaries, New York Coroner for the County of 11.nron,13a1'ileld,Ont. ' • i. N VOL.I9, NO, 40. TERMS $1.59 Per Annum in advance, $2 at end cfresr CLINTON, ONT., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1884. .1. . itorinni ATOMISES Publisher. - gen!Adrertiotmento. . . • "VEMALE TEACHER WANTED - F011 -I2 the lower division of the •Clinton Model School, to complete the balance of the year. W. 11. HINE, Secretary. QTIFFOLIC Ii0Alt FOR SERVICE. - A. firet prize IMPORTED SUFFOLK BOAR will be kept for service oz Lot 41, Bale Line, Hallett. JOHN G017IE11. •____ rilEACHER WARTED -MALE TEACHER A for School Section No. 2, Millen. Applica- tions, stating se,lary.aud qualification, received up to lisrleOctober, 1884, BEN f. CHURCHILL, Trustee, Clinton P.O. MIA.letI FOR SALE -LOT 24, CONCESSION .12 7, Township of Millen, containing 96 acres of which 80 acres are elearee and in good mil- tiVation. Good barns, stable& frame dwelling, and oVer 100 bearing trees in oreltfu•d. Several springs convenient for cattle. Good soil„ternie easy. Apply to W. W. VARRAN, Clinton. QTRAir•CATTLE-STRAYED FROM THE SO subscriber's promisee, lot 34, Ilth COBCOSS1011. or Goderich Township, some tune In August, live yearlings, beiug one dark grayish steer, and f our heifers, one grayish, the other three. red and white. Any one giving information tbat will lead to their recovery will be suitably rewarded, GEO. HOLLAND, Holinesville P.O. $4 I VO in the 4th concession of East Wa- . 28 Vanosii, 89 acres. Ten acres of wood, good or- chard, two good springs, two wells, log holies ' with frame kitchen, frame barn and drive house, and other outbuildings. Three miles from Manehenter, and 14 from the town of Clinten. Store, biacksmith shop and poet °Mee on the corner of thelot. 43000 down. balance on time to suit purehaser. ROBERT RA3ISEY Westfield P.O... WILL BUY FART OF LOT NO RW. WILLIAMS, B. A., M.B., GRADUATE OF eTorento University; member of theljollegeofPhy sioisne and Surgeons, Ont. Orrice & EssiDENOR the house formerlyoeoupied by Dr. Reeve, Albert street Clinton. • D. WORTHINGTON, PHYSICIAN; SURGEON Aeconeheur,Lieentiate of the College o fPhys and Surgeons of Lower Canada, and Prolix:leis 1Licenq tiate and.Coronorf or thiCountyof Huron . Offieeand residence -The building f ormerly oceopie d'by /Sr Thwaites; Huron street.' • (neaten Jan.10,1871. 'WAVERLY HOUSE, CLINTONXINTI--THIS V Hotel is new and has all the requirethents of a first-class house. Large and airy rooms, elegant parlors, heated with hot air, and in the immediate vieinity of tha G. T. R. depet. The bar is well stocked with the choicest brands of liquors and eigars. The travelling.publie may rest assured ef being well cared for atthis house SAMUEL PIKE, proprietor. • ITT DELIVERY -THE SUBSCRIBER HAS started a general delivery waggon, and is prepared to deliver parcels of all kinds anywhere in town, or perform any work in this line of business. Charges. moderate. Orders left at WATSON'S FEND STORE will be promptly attended to. RICHARD F. ,WATSON, Clinton. • . R. H. HOLIVIES;• SolicitorSupreme Court OFFICES-WINGHAM (Iv BLYTII: In Blyth every Thursay. Collections and claims promptly and reliably attended to. PRIVATE FUNDS to lend, at thwest rate of - interest. Ws JACKSON, " TICKET AGENT, CLINTON Cheap Excursions Ina the -groat Winnipeg and return 850 00 Duluth and return ' 32 00 Port Arthur and return..., 30 60 Saul tSt, Marie an d re tu in • 13 00 s'i-IEVOND CABIN TICEWTSX0WVOTE to Liverpecil and return, 860, the lowest rate ever offered. • M -STEERAGE TICKETS are now 'Reid at? rates never before beard of. . Hen° Trameiler . M Are you going to MANITOBA, DAKOTA, CALI- FORNIA, TEXAS, KANSAS, NEBRASKA or -COL- ORADO, or any other point Westward. Call end and out rates and prove that Avd.sell tickets at the lowest rate. Time card and all information freely given. PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS AT THE TOWN AGENCY. ea/These ticketa to Mackinaw, Sault St.,Marie, Sagi- naw, Bay City, Flint and all pointa in Michigan, JAS. THONIIPSON. THE • ALLAN f_JINg. / ROYAL MA11, sT44ivis4rs. The Allan Line is taking Steerage passengers from Clinton to Liverpool, Derry • and Glasgow, for $20.15 Exenrsion Tickets, good for six menthe, at low raths. Intermediate rates als0 reduced. Accomiliodation geed. Saltines every Saturday , from Quebec. Passelhers require to 100,Ve Clinteil at 4 p. m., on Thursdays, making 4111•ect eenneetion With steamers at Quebec. Full particulars and all infatuation on appli- cation to A. 0. PATTISONg (4.8'. R. Agent, Clinton, x PHOTOGRAPHERS, CLINTON` tree -Fuzz WORK A liter/MTV, DENTIST. COATS 131,001C, -nliarkei iiderale - CrertiV011t • 8 COMFORTABLE FITRNIS ED ROOMS to let, with_beard. 3Ift, JOHN ROBERTSON, Victoria -Street. Sept. 5, 1884, Ca "rosette - NOTICE. IS HERE)3Y GIVEN that I will not he responsible for any debts con- tracted by my wife, Maria Woodman, without my written order, as she has left my bed and board. .W. WOODMAN Londesboro PIJRCHASER 'STARTED.-- FOR ONE OE the best wheat -growing farm he Walsh County, Dakota. 320 acres. Plenty of timber, near school; stores, &c. In the midst of a Canadiah settlement - Will be sold* at a great bargain. Apply to JOHN SHEPPARD, 10th eon. Oedema)] township, Clinton Post Oce. 38- • . T_TOUSETO 11/ENT-LARGE COMFORTABLE • -.1.1 frame house to rent, for a term Of six months, f ona the 1st of October.oliensoleat_present-ee- p e • -57-30713lial-iiian, within a few minutes walk from the centre pf'the town, and is on the corner of Raglan' and Princess- Streets. For particulars apply to R. 31. BA-oBy, Clintoe, to JOHN STEEP, 10 Catbrin Stock, Winnipeg. , . , 38-4 :WARN FOR SALE - CONTAINING ONE . . .12 hundred acres, being composed of west -halt of lot 11, he the 6th cone and west-half:01ot 11, on the 5th con..ofIlidlett. 00 acres.cleered and in good state of cultivation. balance well thailiered with pine, black ash and cedar, Good frame house, frame, barn and stables, gooe well and. orchard. • Situate 11 miles I rom, -the village of Kinburn, 7 from Clinton and 8 from Seaforth. PossessIon_given to do fall work. Terms easy. ' APply on the, premises, or addreas, MRS, G. PETRIE, Constance, . • ' • , • 38 NrOTICE.-G. KILPATRICK Wishes to an-. nounce to the public that he has removed from Huron St. to the house that be occupied laet winter, on Queen street, opposite Mr. C. A. Hart's, solicitor, Where he will carry 011 country' :Si Cm log in all its branches. Thanking the peo- ple for past favors, he stiii solicits a ebare of public patronage, • , (4. Klr,PATRICIt. Clinton, Sept, 12, 1884. . C. cAsivwssiGatir, of Stretford. will visit Clifiton and be at the -Grand Union Fletel on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24th, where he will' beeprepared to attend all patiente :Ii•ofessionally.• The administration of Namur). Oxide ' 0I5, or Vitalized A ir, giVen to patiente when required for the painlesa extractio» of teeth, • • HURON • ASSIZES. (Concluded, from last week.) - - Maw; vs. litiaote•The Me of McLean vs.. the township. of • Huron, occupied the greater part ot Thursday. This ation was brought by Mr. mid Mrs, McLean to recover damages for an apident which occurred at Dunlares MIL The horse was unable to hold back the buggY, and the result was the occu- pants were thrown down an embankment some 6fffeet,' the buggy was badly wrecked, but theIerse received no serious injury, Mr McLean received slight injuries, but those of his wile were of a morearious nature, though she had entirely recovered at about the end of the fifth month. Verdret for plaintiff, for $1,200. • QUEEN VS, HUNTER, .8017LES &iti flgliBEnT --The three prisoners, Hunter, Soules and Herbert arraigneden the charge of jape, pleaded not guilty. The ease was traversed to the next Assizes, because of' the ilium of the Miss Bates, upon whom the offence was committed, and it was thought she might be able to give her evidence at the next court. (A. report was current last week thet she had died, but it was incorrect) HUTTON VS. • SCOTT ;-The . Grand Jay found true bills against Charles Tait -Scott, a private banker, of Wiegham .ontwo eases of feat& He did not appear When called to an. swertheseindiaments, ttis bail was estreat - ed. Wilhiani Deacon, of Wingham, was his bail for $500. • (Reported specially for the New. :Era,) • Queer'. VS. BEAMBIEL.:-The principal inter- est centred around the Blyth murder case, -other eases being ooniparatively Tlanpriloners as they appeared daily in thek places, the old man subdued and sorrowful, the young men aericeis and yet hopeful, pre. mental h spectacle which elicited much sym- pathy from the crowds hi constant attend- ance, as the evideece was received in its vary- • ing character, and • contradictory statements a feeling of anikus•uncertainty as to the re. suIt:2eemed to creep into every breaciti When the evidence was favorable to the men on trial, a Peaceful, hopeful expression might be seen on •the countenances. of, not only the prieeners, but of most of those in attendance, when, however, the evidence was contrary, the shadow of an awful fate earned to cloud the hopeful keee.of the The '• evidence throughout was much thq same as that taken at the coroner's inquest. So grand was the effort of the council for the •defence, and ab fordibly persuasive • his argii. mente, that whenhe fat dovin many believed the prisoners would he acquitted, the majoi- ity, that no verdict. for murder would -be found. • But When the counsel for the Crown had set before the jury, and all who heard hint, the other side of th'e question Micertain. ty revived, any many a manwhispered to his neighbor,;" what will the verdict be r This question was not to . be answered, however, until Monday, the Judge being unable to charge the pry on • Saturday evening, And the Prisoners were removed:to their , cells to spend anetherothirty-six hours in terrible suspense. On Monday Morning, the hour, the Judge, Jury, prisopers, and very many people all arrived about the same time, ' and the Bench began its charge to. the panel. Front the first, it was whispered that- no !nerdy might • be expected from We Honor, and the strength of the charge seemed to prove this assertion trudi Evidently justice, stern justice held. sway. • About 9.45, a: m:; the "jury filed into •the secret chamber, bat were soon afterwards' recalled ; • iris Ills Lord- ship had left three wtong, impressions upon the jury in his charge; which, would have made againet•the prisoners, and,which were obieoted to on the'part of the delemie: Hav- ing retired again, they Were abeerit about an hoer-4an hour of awful waiting for the pri- eonere-apd then returned the verdiet COTTAGE for 'SALE. fir lo BENT. . . , VICTORfA • STREET, CONTAINING SEVENilooine, hard and s.:ift water, good cellar, sicue . foundatieh and large garden, of 346ts, good fruit trees Posscdon immediate, Apply to A. DODSWORTII. lifois7-77 , • • • fit ItelES)N DENTISTS. ' • Hhe Held texclusive right for the county fel Hurd process of administering • chemically pure ' Nitrogen Monoxide, which is filo safest and best system yet covered for .the :painlesa extraction of teeth.CAnvrt aries moderate;.satiafaction guaranteed. thivies, BE BLOCK, over Thompson &Sw•itze•r's 'Grocery Store,Anon Street, Clinton. • SEWING BrA.MaiisTEs • I am agent for the celebrated Light -Running, VE-Nevo ' Home --Sewing Machine. . . . Which talteS 'the lea and gives better ilatisfaction than any other. W. gin, CbhmtOmi,. . • ,. G0011 FARM Fon SALE,- The subendbor offers for aale that well -situated farm, 'Lot 17, 7th eoncession,,Ooderich townehip, 80 items, 30 'acres in grass; nearly all' cleared ; geed brick house, barn 30 x 75, stabling for cattle -and ,horses„ new granary, imieemerit heesensmell orehard..• The farm is a splen. -d d ode, well watered, in a, ory good state of ceitiva- tioh, with 700 rods of underdraining,' black clay ?ion, . and will be .sold oh reasonable temis, ,e2,000 'can rte main Oil property, at 0 per cenefor five years, if desir- ed. JAMES DUNCAN, Portere 11111.1'.O. .23 MURAL FOR FiA.1,14,niN 'FOIE TOWN - •Ji! SHIP OF .HULLt,TT. THE ADMINIS- tration of the.Estate of tile late Sheen Slintler, offers' for sale,the east half of lot 38,• 12th con. of Hutton, containing 80 mires, about 40 itered of which are clear- ed, the butane° hardwood timber, Frame dweilltig home,. Itis within 44 iniles•cif the village ef Londes- ' boro, and about she milealrain Blyth, beaten the /.,, IL &II: R. There will be aboilt ten acres of fall wheat iftiwn on the farm. , For further particelain, apply: to GED. C. WOOD; Administrator, Lot 33, -Cou. 11 Iluilett, tr to Londesboro 1,; 0., Ont. • .N."1). -The other heti of. said lot canals° be botight at the Stone tinie. For thia• apply to 'A: SEETLER, Lethicebero P 0. ' Sept. 1, 1884. • ' FARM FOR • 'SALE, ' The subseribcr oft ers that eligibly Situated farm, int 13, 701 con. Millet, 12 miles from Kinburn,00ntitining 100 actes, on which there are a frame house, a large bank barn 66 x 40, chaff house, horse and cow Stables, grod wen' at barn, 2 acre's of good orehard of various Ideda of fruit, Ono of the,best and handsomest farms in the township, web fenced, Well underdmined, and imt lint altos order, As the menet is unable to continuo farmieg any longer, must be sold this fall. Nearly all seeded down. Only:lea:01.0e srequired, purcluttot OM arrange for remainder, H. BJ8LL, Conatancer.o, Conetance, Aug. , 9.01 • • - • NEW BLACKSMITH SHOP: mum UNDERSIGNED has opened the late 2- Rowell Blacksmith Shop, where he is pre- pared to do all kinds of 'work in Ids line, in the, best poheiblentanner, Mad on the shortest no. tiee. Ali week guaranteed. Horse Blunting a speeiaity. No cuttitlkiti prices. Come one and all and he will give you aatidation. 'T. MARS nAtt, Clinton Sept. 3,8884. Late of Stfatfetd, • 1110N9 TO LOAN: -DttlirAT/3 ANT) COMPANY PONDS, AT loweiit retell of Woken- Prilthipal payable 0,8 desired by borrower, -Valeater-Ide the CAllAte LANDED- CisetuT COMPANY. ' . D. A, S'OEnEsTlilt, (ninon, DN. 20,1893, -• • Gunn. oF MANSLAVoii/ER, with a • recominendatioe to mercy of the veunged'prisoner. The verdint was received in awful silence by the court, a Siienee broken only by the moaning wail of the aged father, and the pitying sigh from many .a breast. h,en. asked if they had anything to say he - fete the sentence should be passed upon them, the aged father raised his withered hand in protest, said they have sworn my life away, God forgive them." The elder son spoke a few words, but almost inaudibly, and the younger boy, in clear topes rendered more piercing by intense feeling, said he had not WI:lolled the debeased man with hand or foot, stick or stone, he vvas Simply- going to his . work. Evidently he would •have -said more; but havinginad�a lepgthy 'pause; the judge go doubt assumed he had tinished,; end so • 'began the preamble Of the "sentence.", The fathee,, James Beamish, and the elder sort Henry Iteamish were each einteneed to • TwaNTY veeaso • and the youegest son Themes Walfish to live yeas in the Kingston Penitentiary.. The Coueiel for the dachas produced quite a sen. sation in boat when jest prior to. the Ben- tencing of the prisoners, he stated that 'one of the jury was allowed on Saturday evening to wa'nder into a bookstore, apparently unat- tended by a constable, and that , two of the jury were seen apparently alone on North street on Sunday. 'What effect this may have remains to be seen, and thug has ended a fend, which has existed for years, and which doubtless, had a very insignideant origin,. The finis is an awful calamity. • The fatI3er, after long -years ot anximie toil, must see his home broken up, his ohildrateuffer, and must spend the balance of his days in remorseful solitude. The eldeet son is even more to be pitied, aft we see him in the prime of man- hood rendered more than dead by a Mud misfortune, his , youthful proepects • sadly blighted, and the best. of his life an utter blank. Add to this the. dreadful affliction whieh has come to the mother and wife, now almost insane, tothe afflicted daughter, hut. - eying her into the grave, and to the relit of the fanny who meet go out into the world friendless, alone, with thir etigma of reproach clinging to them always, and we have pre - ;milted a pictute of woe too sod to contem- plate. /1 is understood a petition le to be gob up 'On behalf of the prisoners, asking the exam. tive to exercise clemency. .0.11.is • MULLETT, Mr. John Govier, of the Base Line, has parehatied a. that prite imported Suffolk Boar, of Mr. John Featherstone, county of Peel. It is, ten months old, and we should judge it weighs over 309 pounds, and apparently is a perfeet pig, having reached the fell limit of improyensents. SVAPILity • Bettetreit.-Mrti. Wm. Mci:neett, late of Stanley, now of- Croeswell, Michigan, 15 at present visiting her triode and telatitee in Sunday. , .K A SENSA.TIO--IN.NTreRusNll' al quiet of our villege,,,,vas disturbed the other evediug by , nit() sensation. A. man named Robert Taylor became sulnecb to a At of temperary insanity, and instead of going home, as he intended, he' climbed up Intobis hay /WV, and went to sleep. Shortly after he awoke, and rushing out he pro- cured a club, and under the impression thet some persons. were about to injure him, he tore wildly around, threatening all manner of evil to his would-be assail- ants. Several' persons went to, his assist- ance, but soon found thai he was Inhering under an hallucination. DBAni,-We are snery to learn of the death albs., Stanley, wife of Mr. James Stanley, which ()Mined here on Monday morning last, after a. lingering illness. Deceased has been troubled for sorne. time with a cancer in her throat, and although every effbrt was made to gilie her relief, -it was unaVailing, the disease defying medical sill. She was a daughter ef Mr. Shadrach Abbey, of-Hullett, lied been married a number of years, and leaves seyeral children. She was a person, held in the very higliest esteem, a member of • the Methodist Church, and her death leaies a vacancy that eannot be refilled. Mr. Etaillt"y 'has the sympathy of a large number of friends, in his bereavement. Counort.,.-CounCil met .on the 29th Sept., pursuant -to adjournment -members all present; minutes of last meeting read and passed. The collector was prigent With his sureties; his4iond was dilly exe- cuteTiehen he received his roll. As the statute provides for payment of all taxes "on or before the•141h December of present year,'no extension of time beyond that date Will be granted. The treasurer's bond was examined, when it was, moved by John; Beacom, sec. by Ed. Acheson, tharthe treasurer's bond having been iex- amined by -us, we. consider t satisfactory. Carried. Letter. from Mr. Jos. Holmes ...r.e.ad,telatalig_togra.v.eLpit_on-h andi-a the ..gravel is not needed ar'present the , letter was fyled... The following accounts"' were paid, viz.: -Clothes' and boots for I ,Joseph Miller, indigent,13.93; jos. Miller ! for one quarter's board of same $1875; to Mr. Bray, indigent, $10'; to Wni. Conine, indigent, per Mrs. Collins, one quarters board, $18.75; to Geo. MeMillan for tak- ing a vagrant to goal $2; to Reeve for. feur da.V.s.attending court on Naftel ease,' two days more in connection with :same; $9.50; to clerk, four days attending mutt' on same case, $5.75. Council adjourned to meet on the first Mondayin Novenlber. • ..TA3qS•PATTO.N, Clerk; WINGHAN. • In towns of tlxis size it would seem there are, .alwaye more or less ruiners and slanders Ito*. Ing around -like a tog or cloudy atmosphere often exoluding the light of truth and dissipat. • V th: /MI= °off InizarrallittteY .6 iiklitie7gt! I 8 I 11 g a 1 l Scott, The tongue or slander takes no pity even 1 on tee disconsolate members of the unfortunate rgstf,traltIntIgri48.21, ralfi :lg. are ellget _ no doubt though, that Wingham is well rid 0 the personage referred to, though he was con sideraDlY fewneduponand.tourted by aeertain ' deed for a time-espedially when the flimsy in vitations were honed for the wedding at.eFair. view." 15 15 the old. olcrstory over again -used, applauded and deeeived by fair.weather friends lu lile brief moments of prosperity, but Migrate. ' tiny and shamefully deserted in the hoar of adversity, Re old elippera or r100 Were IhrBWIL after C. P., at it hasn't transpired, if they were -but he silently stole away,. , '•Froni the dela Of his fame,. Fresh aud gory." . After it was known in Gederieh that the grand Jury had returned two true bills againat him, in Fisher & Hutton vsr-ScoWthe limp Who mid ' to the bench of magistrates who committedliM for trial, "Yon miedeit be afraid, gentlemen ; Pin not going. to run away --Pin going to stay here with you"-sotnehow neglected to keep his .promise, and next morning was missing from Goderigh, and the ball elven by one Deaeou of $500, estreated to .the crown. Oa Wednesda3 • and. Thuteday, a sheriff's, °Meet has been here :7411%:,boefTeltipr:eldneltre.apirrivylgtwe'baallniVn,b& house, of which he nowremainsin possession; and guards with the powetful arm of the law. ni7141.41g:ly_lieZPAtMWeegioertiltlandietiireti c.erniegthis euse;7 a "CherlesTalt Scott, o'Crivate banker of 1Vingham, charged with fraud has jumped his bail. The term banker Irianot yet become a aynorlym for thief in this Muntry. oanadian bankers have usually • been faith ful to their trusts but_the dishonest • wave seefris,:ti have flown over the. r and it may carrya, great . Thatman ism afugitiee from justice. . jille _lowly bankers baekV' _ t when itretires." A strong; arguinentin fever of a prohibitory liquor law, arid a most disgraceful scene, caus- ed by two terribly drunken men, mieurred here Wednesday. afternoon: One of tnem is named steep,. from Belgrave, the:other person's. name has not trau soired, but to the eredit of the town it ean be said neither of them belonged here After the drunken and disgusting scene had been carried to au extieme on the main street and a large erowd thereby collated, a messen- ger was sent from one of the hotels for the chief tsonstable, and • one of the drunken 'disturbers .01 the peace was in such a,beastly atate of in- toxication • that one of mehie town drays had to be called into service, and amid a boisterous Scene of resistance mad disturbance, the prison- ers were Conveyed to.. the Inek up: Another drunken-olutTactel nemed-Biack-Andy some= thing, was at the. same time making. himeelf ebrioxious at the,Queen's Hotel, but there was not a vacant cell in the lock-up at, the time, or that le where he should have been. .. Lately tliere han generally been a inaltie- , was one of a peculiar nature of •grieVbus as- . plaintiff was a' Mt: Hill; and there Nero four otrnaeteFtoeveenn held bete weekly. On Wednesday tliB CaS0 tried ' by a . bench of five magistrates satin, all the partiee being.fromWroxoter, The defelidantsJohn rind Thomas Gibson, Jr, and yeare, from a Mrs: 'Gibson: 6/ CoitTite.cinieow in had a aftlfiV L'IS ts appearsf Plaipentpiffe ea: .-413 -the• alaptoba, and the defendants went 'to the mill and assaulted and violently forced the plaintiff to leave the.mill premises, actually fomiughina ,off of Bis oven •property. A inere.high-handed or unprovoked . outrage laas not hitherto been heard of up here. .Mr. Hill was very siek, 'and suffering•from the erects ef a serious wound he had received from a portion of the machinery in the mill some time ago. The disinterested and stergaaiggrarlw336,r_ evidence of Rev, A. Watt,. nister of Wroxeter, - went to prove clearly the oiltragenna and violent nature) of 'the aseault, but the. defendants were each ' pfionrndteodnlby_r $tk emit Cae9113gteo've. Mriligeisntlate Ts' III; . are supposed to be the. fittest -persona in tho com- munity for thafhonorable position, but we are morr tosay tee ar sometimes file from it. - TV reirroirn at minieter the jaayiclth co y a, „us am proper mannet,_ without it fear, favor or :affection, but it would appear .that there are cases where acme ate totally uTP, ilt for the pollen they try, to hold, and seem-. ingly forget t eir eolemn oath, and prostitute the Pure'principles of justice, lied even outrage Weimer/ of the land and interfere with, instead' 'of protect, the rights of .the People- • • ..' •• Hee° are a few briefse.-A. 'fussy cotoner is missing from•thiesection of , the county, and a certain law office. hae loet a 'general-purpose client and a scheemme runner, • There is a va- comey here- for a private banking branch offiee ail . Fairview le loolfiug for a tenant. The burnt out balcerris being repaired, and a stone foundation placed under the building. . • LOCAL, CHIM Rev, mr. Graham, of Egoloody preached in Willis church, on Sand In°Rniewl!gAla.8tliteWart, Clinton. exam! pulpits on Sunday, with Rev, Mr. Plete er, of the Tharaes road. Bis Lordehip,the Bishop of Huron, bold confirmation' services in St. Pa church, Clinton, on Sunday, 2fith inst. Mr. Mark Cassels, of Winghani, was precentor in Willis Church: Ohnto about 20 years ago, led the singing in th church on Sunday last. The special services at Tiltior's pointment are being contlnued, with ve encouraging results. 4, number have a ready professed CORATISIOn. 34iss Minnie Steep, daughter of 11t • gem Steep, will All the position of o ganist in the Baptist church, vacated b the removal of Mrs, Newton, Mrs. S. Davis and Mrs. J. Hodgius g - to pt. Thormis next Tnesday, 93 represe " tatives of the Foreign Mission Society the Clinfen Methodist Church. Mr, A. H. Drainm, who baS been a sisting Rev, Dr. Ure, at Goderich, for couple of months, returned to Knox Col lege, to pursue his studies, this week, The Rev. A. Anthony, an American In dian Missionary, will, D.V.,preachin th English Church in Bayfield, Goshen an Varna, on Sunday next, Oct. 5111. Col lection in aid of building a church for th Indians. Aeameeting will be held in the Bap tit church, base line, next Tuesday even ing, October 71h; tea to be served from to 7 p.m, Suitable addresses will be de livered,,and a pleasant entertainnientlan. ticiphted. • , While visiting London one day las week, Rev. R, Y. Thompson, of Hensall became se: faint that he had to be assiate from the train, and was taken into th waiting room, Where he remained som ; time before. he was able to leave. '• The Copan ofthe Army public charg ed- avell known-gentiemari in toivn wit beihg the author or the Senex letters • • few days since, but afterwarde learnin that she was astray in her assumption the did a gradeful thing by publicly ac ichowledging her error, and afologizin for the injustice she had done him. Echicational sermons were preached i the Mitten:bury Street i!dethoclist church on Sunday, by Rev. T. M, Campbell,. o Goderich, who' gave,, both morning and evening, diScources that were full of in- formation, and which were deliveredin a n er-thatl-r etain 4 -the -interest -oft' • hearers throughout. 'Some of his Mons, howeverovere illogical. • Piospiii.Artox.-On Friday evening the Members of the Baptist church and a few friends, gathered at; the, church and ip:;uiersseel!'eteft$12531, at' elal. SV1ighit-",4thnw iCkeivitedg"e'initenat of .her valilable servicrs oriKaniat.' The purse was fteeOmpanie by a kimily-word ed address, expressive of the esteem In which she is 'held, and the • sorrow occas- ioned by her removal. in the withdrawl of Mr... and Mrs. Newton, the Baptist church here loses two strong adherents, for they have taken an Unusually active, part in all the services connected there- with, and their place.wili be hard OAR, :" HER. BENNY.•"--The rendering of the sErvice of song entitled "Her Benily,'?: in the Ray.enbury Street M ethoilist :church, Clinton, Under the auspices of the Gospel Rand; was not -greeted by aslarge an au- dience lis its merits'deseryed. The service consisted of the reading �ftveryinte resting gory, intersperced singing, •The story isorneifai are whichthe:.fo voaf, .a Ltverpoeim riOus•affecting incidents of the narrative were very effectively represented !iv Mr. Salton, who possesses d voice paPaele of enhancing the pathos Which. the Writer; • displays. in. the •story, and succeeds in it•np the interest of tho audience. ilIs Chanting Of I". Tell ine yn wineed winds"' was given with expression. The :choir were' compelled to:appear Without the aid of their loader; but, notwithstand- ing this, sang the several choruses well. • Miss Nellie Holmes and Miss Ilea e a duet,' " acts of kiedness Misses Iturnball also sang a dtte he .Lord will provide." Miss Callender sank ".LoVe at home," and also presided with ber usual skill at the. Organ, and was as- sisted in "the ehorusee: by Mr. Muff on the cornet'. This ie to us a novel style of ere, tertaininent, but it appears to please and interest the audience, and is worthy of repitition before alarger house. . • • ' LONHESBORp...-. Ritiges.-Mr, • 3. Z. Bark well and Mr, W. Little'of Port Hope, .. hive ' been Visiting friends in .1.oudesbore Jately,.• Mts. W 1.4 Hiles,with her sister.in-kw, Mrs. J. Z.Bark- well, has gone on e• trip to friends in Rat Hope. The Porester sermon here last Sun- day Week yeas a grand success, Whig attend- ed by about two hundred Foresters from. this And other Courts, who Marched to the grounds in.Mr. Nissen's bush, 'headed by the Doherty. Organ,go. Rand, of.Clinterii, to listen to one of the befit society sermons ever delivered in the bounty, given by Reif., R. Y, Taylor, of Hay- field, to an audienee of frdni 80i0 to 1,000, Who gave geed attention. One of our villag- ers hag lost a valuable horse for seinntrine past, and: offers a . suitable reward of ibe. of heefsteek to any party bringingthe animal :home ;•anY one Will easily ,knotv the beast, as it' greatly resembles a hat rack; it is TiRg- bonediri its :front feet, slightly troubled with spring halt in its right hind foot, when last seen it Was in the pasture tied to atilee; and 'the owner applYingiktelaPe"apitvin cure,- bat, 'with what result kaiot known ; at the .time of the Fenian raid itiwas classed asthe pro- per age to vete at elections ; the liaise is doubtless valuable, Were it tot for it having the: heaves;And the ownerdees not care for a base being treubled with cribbing, for he can easily etre that: Mr, Geo. Snell is fie. ting,up the upstairs of his peeps fora dwell- ing, which 'will be very handy for him: ' A, first.clase shoemaker is to start business' here this week, in 'the shop • formerly used as a harness shop; next•door to O. Newton's tin shop: The eider mill is now in full Wait and will dolibtlese have e big season, for apples are plentiful. 'Weddings. ard all the rage here.' There is a very bad disease in, the vd. oiage, and meant, sheuld be taken to proyeat its spreading., IN...B.A. Robe. has moved to hie new residence, formerly occupied by Mr. Jaffrey; end Mrs. Rose is mitigated honie this week. • , ' • slopiesyn.r...n. • Bignes.-Sermons will:be preached in the Methodiat church, on Sabbath next, by Revs. 'Jae.. Gray, 'T. M. Cardlibell, and G. F. Salton; collections will be taken up at the close of each service. There will, be a tea meeting in the Methodist church, on Monday, Oct. tea served • from 5 tr7:30 P,m.' • addressee by Rey& -Caswello• 13,311,. 3:11.Careen, G. I% Salton and Others. A new brick 'school house 'will likely be built here next Year, ono is needed bulb': Miss Janet Hoadva Sunshine, was this week visiting St the parsonage., Mr. Peter Cook bought the Tipperary church pro- perty on EridaYlast. Gathering andtpacking applee wins to he all the go out here. Mr. Pickard is making censiderahle alterations in the R C. chureh, and Will no doubt Make it 'look like a private tesidence before he gate through with it. There is some tali; el Mr. Lawrence leaVing,bere soon, if Mr. Murch Can acute a teacher Ca hie school the rest of the tetra, • • cOLBOltwBo Bit1BPS..-The Hohnesville Bridge is now completed the inspeetors having taken it off Mr. Harbottles hands, but the approaches will not be eompleted at specified time and when they are filled in with brush, old slabs,,rotten stumps. de., (in place a earth) it 18 believed the first 'freshet in the Bering will hoist the one at the north ead out. Misses Wm. and Byron Poster have nrrived at Cabin ferns, the latter from Markham', the former from East Saginaw. The Ceibourne Connell 'have let the contract for grading and gravelling the road from the hill at Mr. 1008t81.8 to the bridge, but te whom we have not beet able to loon. • ' BEIEFil..-,Quite a number of tramps visit this piece, but as our hottl -keeper will not allow loafers about•him; they are eompelled to Move on, On Wednesday Mr; jos. Clegg shipped from hero the finest load., of lambs that has been shiinied•here this season. Mr. 11. Breeden is tieuning a colt which will jum,p 011. Gin, and which he claims will pick an apple With his mouth, from a tree 10 ft. high. James Scrimagee was threshing on the 51h con. of alorris, and arent to see John Read' mat:dike working,; while talking to some of the men his Ioot wet; caught ifithe horsepower and 'dreadfully mangled. Ir was only last year that bis hand was hadly mangled in a machine. ' • . , ' Braints..L-Mr. G. M. Kilty, of Belfait,forna. erly of .Summerhill, has been re engaged as 'teacher in that school, for 1885, A football club has been organized among the boys of Summerhir and vicinity,and with practice they will doubtless become one of the best teams in the county. EDucaTiotia,.-Thedollowing is the stand. ing of pupils of S.S. No.4, Ooderich township, for the month of September.; The reportja based on punctuality, diligence and demeanor, aud names Arranged in order of merit. 5th °less, Emma Thompeon; Gertio Plummer, Jno Sheppard; 4th, Thos. Hardy.Lucy Johnston, Ida Thompson. • ad senior, Geo. I,aithwaite and Eva Nesbitt, Eobt, Thompson, Joe Witt. 8d• Junior, Erma Smiting, 'Weldon Laithwaite Hy Tebbute; 2d °lase, Louisa Sohniton and Addie Wright, Liz.Ohurehill, 'W. 11. johneton. lat °lase, Chris, Sheppard, Miry Jo.hnston, Lionel Laithwaite., VAST IVAIVANOSII BRIEPS.-Mr, J. Johnston put up au addition to his barn two weeks ago, Mr. J, IL McClinton lost a young child by, death on the 191h inst. Messrs, Mittch Bennett claim to have threshed 1400 bushels of grain in one day. Mr, .A., E. Galbraith has re-engaged in S. S. No. 9, at a salary of $400 per annum. The finding of' the judge in the Beamish mur- der ease created quite a surprise, most folks thought the prisonere deserved and would get it slight term of imprisonment, but not the number of years ordered. - We are glad to learn that Mr. lt. Mover is intieh hake, Mr, - P. • 13rown considerably InaliroVed the appearauee of his farm by a • oggipg bee whieh he held lately. Mr. An, thony Carnington, who recently brought out a number of thoroughbred hersee from -She old country, 'sold one to Mr, Enoch Sbort, Mr, NV/33, StOnthettelf Walf 1111140 ltiqfpy on the 2411i Sept., hie ankh Wee with Mise Annie oikmtee, Tho 810 18 rife with bear Movie% PRIZE WILINERS AT THE WE,..a.RN FAut." The following is a list of prizes taketilineo- ple of this county at the late Western Pair: - 2 yr old carriage stallion; 2d E. Ward,Varna. 2:yrold carriage gelding, 24, T. Hill Eg- mondville. 2 -yr old roadster stallionr3d, 3. McNevin, Kippen, &chile horse, .34, L. Hunter, Deborne. •Yearling gen : lst, G. Taylor, Kippee. General . purpose team, 1st, Eginondville. 2..yr old agricultural gelding or filly. lst, G., Taylor, Kippen. Agrioultural. team, 24, j. McKay & 00n, 7Eippen, 4.yr old heavy draught stallion, 1st, R.G.TurneroBrucefield. 2.yr old heavy draughteitallime 1st, Pat Cure' Min, Adair; 24, A.Vorilyth, Stanley. Year'. • g 11.4. eteilion, 2d, 7. Coleman, Hillegreen; 8d, A.. Carlton,Westfield: Draughtlitallkei y age, 18. W, & 0. Carlton. Brood mare, F. Coleman, 2"yr Old h. d, gelding or fillY. G.Taykr, Eippen. Foal, F.Celenarin. Mare, any age, diploma, F.Colemen. H.d. stallion, Canadian breed, 34,G. Theobald, 2.yr old Durham bull, ad, T. Ressell, Exeter. yr -old Canadian bred Durham, 241, H. Snell & Sons, Clinton. Durham eow, 3t1,711, Snell & Sone.. 3 -yr old dew, 24, T.Russel. Shoed - ung ram, Cotswold, 24o H. Snell dt'-Sone.- 2 - entee two shears or over, Cotswold, 24, Ir. Shed & Sons. Two shoaling ewes, 24. E. Snell & Sone. Aged ram, Leicester, 1st, H. 'Snell& Sons. Shoaling ram, Leieceltee, 2 ite d2 E. Gaunt, St, Helens. Ram lamb, 2d, E. aunt. Ewe lambs, 2d, E. Gaunt. Shrep. shirtr-DoWe ram, two eheate Or over, 3d, H. Snell & Sons, Shropshire Down ram lamb, 3d, J. Cooper, Kippen. Butter, 3 kegs, iin shipping order, 2d,,Mre. W. Herbison, Goa-. rieh towhship. Best tennot better, 1st; Mrs, W. Ilerbison, Red ,astraohan applee, 24„ W. Ilerbison Seedlings, 3r4, Wn, Herbison. Oswego beauty, 2i1, Wirt. Herbison, Stinun cooker, extra dipletna, A. 5, Fisher, Clinton. 13tiggy gear, highly commended, H. Oantelon Water dolor painting, (pre(eseientil) lst, w4. . Crosswell, Soaf�rth, Anima)s, from life, 1st, W. IL Croswell.' tandscepo, 1st, W. IL Croswell, Canadian subject, lst, W, IL Oresswell. Ameteur list, water colors., inn ettliect, let, 31. Ifiggine, Stanley, Still li lst,J, •. • . 2Cre, In vidyjnecovell ethe N1117 2E4,0* USW 8eriben4 5111 thneetaf rwyoar.