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Barristers, Solicitors,
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goinnussienere ter oetarle en Man holm.
pgiCE TOWN HALL, CLINTON.
*kr ARRIAGE LICENSSS.—APPLY TO THE
-ma. undersigned at the Library Rooms, Smiths
ULNA, 30 JAMES SCOTT.
-11A. FORRESTER, GONVEYANCEIt, LAND,
lusurance and General Agent. MoncYtolMall.
°FAME, Blume B1,00e, Clinton, Out,
lirONEY TO LEND ist.pAutau OR SMALL
JVL aums on good mortgage security, moderate
at of interest. Xi, HALM,1 °Linton,
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DRPOWI5LEY, M.D., hi. 0. K. B. ENGLAND
Physician, Eittrifetnt, eta. Office and residence
next Idolson'S Bank, Market Einar°, Clinton.
APPLRTON.-OFFICE--AT IIESIDENCE-
JL-fon Context° street,Olintou,oppositethe Eng/1Sb
Church. Entrance by side gate.
0YOUNG, M, E,, (GRADUATH OE' TORONTO
•Unlyersity0Rh3o1cian, Surgeon, dm'
. reeldence at
Mr. Manning', three deorp east of the Teniperanes
Efall,Dondesboro, Ont.
A. ROSE, ELD., GRADUATE OF MEDICAL
ILA University, Philadelphia, Member of College of
Physicians and Surgeons, Ontario. Office at George
Grantham's, three deers norM Of the Post Offieea
ndesboro.
RAND UNION HOTSL, CLINTON, ONTARIO.
LT Mn. Monty, Proprietor. Large and alry,'een-
trolly. situated, elegantly furnished, heated with hot
air, large and well lighted sample rooms. Good sta-
bling. $1 per day. 9
- ' -IiI7sPROULIFOOT, PIVIL ENGINEER,
• PreiiTh-clal dild-Irooduion-Land-Surxeynr,
Architect and Draughtsdian, PitiorrNSLoCH,
Clinton.
1-a DICKINSON, LICENSED AUCTIONEER
11-xs for the County of Huron, Sales attended
to promptly. Charges moderate. Residence
Albert St. Clinton.
De. REEVE. -OFFICE RATTENBURY ST.-
Murray Block, two dome east'of, 'lledgens, en-
trance. Residence, opposite the Temperance Hall,
Huron Street, °Briton. Office hours, 8 a.m. to 6p.m.
AN Bs. WHITT, TEA:OHER OF MUSIC. 'PUPILS
ALL attended at their own reeidence,itneeeeserY. Be- ,
sidenee, John Robertson's, auron Street, Clinton.
Ittce's new method taught _It deAred,
•••••••an.
VOI4.19. NO, 42.
.T_ERIES -011.11 Per dIMINIM
PIM ageninee, $2 at end /army
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CLINTON, -ONT., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17,, 1884.
--- I HORERT MIMEO
Publisher.
am arettiottnento.
dWANTSD-4 000D GENERAL SERVANT
•,,JI Wanted. Apply to MRS, C. PICKSON. Wllijtia
Street,
•HeITHE X.Y4T.--.4. COMFORTABLE, IP
EIGE
rourned house to be let ht a gao4 h1caHtr in
Clinton. POS0e$M01t given immediately.
Clinton, Oct, 10, 1884. H. RALE.
,pest itpotiunuo.-10 pounN
doi.4, Coder:fel) rp.
-11., to aged rani was impounded on or about the 7th
Ott. 15 not redeemed by owner and charges paid, it
will be sold by auction on the 22nd net. at 13 o'clock,
•t$. COOE!EE,11'ounakeopoi,
1V15EWLIEWOMEL. - MRS COOPKR is pree
-41 Pared 40 make GiinTIMMAN's minus end
oli Irlods of Needlework. Also, Dessfistaltiso,
kr go out by the deY or tone it home. Charges
reaeonable. At W. 11, COOPER'S, over tht5
rtrer, ennton.3511
Slasce:
• WTHST AWARDED THE
• 4‘
lifirovelluiteriewing Ilichure
At every fair in the county where prizes were
offered ; also FIRST PRIZE awarded the world
renowned MERGER at Ringston, Hanallton. C.
Catharines, Whitby, Markham, and every other
point 'where prises were given, -
Our new. IMPROVED OSCILATING STNGER
bas 110 eglial for range of work, perfection of
stitch, ease of operation, speed and durability.
• COUNTY OFFICE;
Corner Store in* Town. Hall Clinton -
Can, ' G. E. CRAWFORD, Manager.
TN15. STANBURY, GRADUATE OE THE MEDI
1.4v ear. Department of VictoriatIniversity, Torento,tor
merly of the Hospitals and Dispensaries, New York
Coroner tor the County ot Huron,Bayfleld,Ont. '
W. WILLIAMS, B.A., M.B., GRADUATE OF
.1.4.,Toronto University; member of the0ollegeolPhy
810i11119 and Surgeons, Ont. Omen tb RESIDENCE the
house formerly °coupled by Dr. Reeve, Albert street
Clinton.
DR.WORTHINGTON. PHYSICIAN, SURGEON
Ao concha= ,Lioentiate of the College o
n Surgeons of Lower Canada tend ProefneielLicen.
tia t e and Coronort or the0ounty of Huron . OBleeand
residenee;-The building fornierly odoupied by Mr
Tbwaitea, Huron street.
91inton , Jan. 10, 1671 .
WAVERLY ifOUSE, CLINTON, 0iTT.-TITI8
TV Hotel is new and has all the requiremepts
of a first-class house. Large and airy rooms,•
elegant parlors, heated with hot air, and in the
immediate vicinity of the G. T. R. depot. The
bar is well stocked with the choicest brands of
liquors and cigars The travelling public may
rest assured ef being well eared for at this house
SAMUEL PIKE, proprietor.
•avellEgtlyaEllge-TIIE SUBSCRIBER HAS
to deliver parcels of all kiniraeryWrnedinis .prepared
perform any work in this line of buelness. Charges
moderate. Orders left at WATSON'S Fes» STARS will
be promptly attended to. RICHARD F. WATSON,
Clinton.
R. H. HOLMESi,
SolicitorSupreme Court
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OFFICES—WINGHAM 80.
In /Myth every .Thursday. Collectlene ai3d
claims promptty and reliably. attended .to. -
PRIVATE FUNDS to lend at low4et -rate of
i Merest. •••• '
W. JACKSON,
TICKET AGENT, CLINTON
Cheap Excursions, via . the Deal Lakes.
' Winnipeg and, return $50 00 *-
Duluth and. return • • 02 00
• Port Arthur and return..., 30 00
saultSt. Marie and return, 12 00
sECOND CABIN TICKETSNOW York to Liverpool
and return, 860, the lowest rate ever offered.
11WSTEE15AGE TioBETS are now sold •at rates
never before heard. of.
liello Traveller I
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Ate you going to AIANITOBA, DAKOTA. CALI-
FORNIA, TEXAS, KANSAS. NEBRASKA or COL-
ORADO, or any other point Westward. Call and And
out rates and prove that we sell lickets at the lowest
rate.
Time card and all information freely given.
PURCHASE YOUR - TICKETS.
, AT THE TOWN AGENCY.• -
trcheap tIekct10 Mackinaw, Sault •St. Marie,. Sag -
naw, Bay City, Flint and all points in Michigan.. .
JAS. THOMPSON..
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THE ALLAN LINE
ROYAL MAIL -STEAMSHIPS..
The Allan Line is taking Steerage passengers
Clitittnrttr-Liverpoel,-.Derrr4,_
and Glasgow, for $20.15 •
Excursion Tickets, good for six InOnths,
at low rates. Intermediate rates' also •
reduced. Accommodation good: '..
Sailings Miry Saturday • '
P0111 Quebec. •
Passengers require to leave Clinton at 4 P.
"3” On WinnAn90, makingdireet connection
wiith steamers at Quebec. •
• Full particulars and all infermatiOn ott openeat4on to
A. 0. PATTISON,
G, T. R. Agent, Clinion,
PHOTOGRAPHERS,
OLThTO
LIFE-SIZE WORK A SPECIALTY.
•DENTIST*
COATS BLOCK,'
charrges Mod orate
CLINTON"
SWIIIIINIISOMOSIMIIMMenor
•SEW -PIG: NACHiNES..
I am agent for the celebrated Light,Running,
VrNevr Goole. Sewing
•• (Took two prizes and extra at Clinton show.)
Which takes •the' lead and gives better satisfactloa
than any other. W. HITT, Clinton,
ZiirtrSiaa
MISS CALLANDElt is' prepared to receive a
number of polls 1» Muffle. glass to
imminence Nov, ist. • . •
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QHFIFOLIE BOAR FOR IE
NRVICE. —.A
1-7 first prize IMPORTED SUFFOLK BOAR
pit). lie kept for service on Lot 41, Base Line,
Ffullett. JOHN GOVIER. • • *
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,TEAcrthit WANTED-HAT.E TEACHER
'for SellooT Section °. 2
N Mullett. Appliest-
Lions, !stating salaryarldqu11itleation, received,
up to 15th
October, 1184.,.BENI:DITUROFITLL,
Trustee, Clinton•P,O.
0111tAlt LARS - STRAYED INTO. THE
1.7 premises -of the eubscriber, lot 44, Barfield
• Con., GoderieliToWnship, about the istef.Aug.
Owner is notified. to prove property, 1t ex
peneee,sond take it away. .
T.Tousz you SALE -THE SUBSCRIBER
JUL- offers for sale the small frame house Occu-
pied by Jas. Addley, •on the lot to the rear of
She house he is now building.. Must be moved
off the lot, and will be sold at a bargain. JOHN
CUNINGHA.ME int
DERCHASYER WANTED -- FOR ONE OF
•the best wheat -growing farms in Walsh County,
,Dakota, 320 acres, Plenty of timber, near school,
stores; ke.. In the Midst of it Canadian settlement.-'
Will be sold at a great bargain. Apply to, JOHN'
SHEPPARD, Itith eon. Godench tewpship, Minton
Post Office. 88
'WARM( FOlt 5ALE-401. 24, CONCESSION
7. Township of Millen, containing 96 acres
of which 80 15(1(8 are clearedand in good cul-
tivation. Good harps, stables. frame dwelling,
and over 100 beating trees in orchard. Several
amities con vonietit for' cattle. Good' soil, terms .
'easy. Applyto W. W FARRAN, Clibten.
VpitarICE;-0. KAI:PATRICK wishes to an-
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-co nonneeto .the public that he has removed
frouolluronSI. to tile home that he *Mounted
last winterom Queen street, ,opposite Mr, o, A.
Hart'e, solicitor, where he will carry on country
Weaving,,io all its branches.. Thanking the peo,
Me for past favors; lie still eolielts it share of -
public patronage.- • . • G. KILPATRICK. .
Clinton, Sept. 12; 1884.. . , • , • •
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$4 5-0-0' WILL BUY PART, OF LOT NO. 28
ni"the 4th."eoneesmon East WSwanosis, 89 .-
ner4S, Ten acres Of 'wood, .good or-
chard, two good %intros, two wells, log:house
With. Mune .kitchen, . frame . barn and drive
house, and other ontimildinge. mime
from Manchester, "and 30 11-001 the toWn -of
Clintoo. •• Store, biacksinith shOp.and post office
on the corner of the lot. $2000' down. balance
on•tinte to Ault purchaser. •ROBEItT RAMSEY
weatziem.p.p. • . • .
FARM FOR SALE --- CONTAINING ONE
Inindred acres, being compesed west -halt et lot
11, on the Oth con., and west -bail ef lot 13, on the 655,
con. of Bullett. 10 aereg cleared a»d in good state of
cultivation. balance well timbered with pine, black
ash and cedar. Good frame house, frame barn and
stables, gooi well and orchard. Siteate If nines froni
the village of Kinburn, 7 from Clinton and 8 from
Seaforth. Possession given to do fall worle Terms
easy, Apply on the premises, or address MRS. G,
RETRIE, _Constanee. •• • • 38
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UNRESERVED
Et TION SALE • OF ;FARR. - Tun
••-subseriber will offeror sale by Publie Aub-
tion,oliSaturday,Oet.25th, at 2 pan•A 1 the Ceremer,-
eial Flotel,.Seltforth, west -half of Lot 12, con. 8,
Mullett, contaloieg 10, acres, 45 cleared, well
watered with never-failingsprings, well fenced
good Orchard, new barn, good house, and farm
in high eintivation. Tertus-10 per cent of pur-
elms° money on day, otsale, and 8800 by jan . 1,
1885, including the 10 per cent, balance on mort-
gage at e per cent, naymentsto stilt purchaser.
s, MORTON, Prop. J..P. BRINE, Anat. * •
-LiA it* 'FOR HALE, IN Tiff;
J. 141110. • OF IFULLETT.-THE ADMINIS-
*tratlon of 5515 E5at0 of the late Simon Shetler, oilers
for aide the 0;14 half of lot es, nth eon. of Milieu,
containing 60 acres, about .40 acres of which oraclesr..
ed, the balance hardwood thnber. Frame dwolllng
bons°. 11 11 within -if miles or tho otattge of Landes.
bore, and about six miles from Blyth, both on the L,
15. & B, rt. There will be about ten urea of fall wheat
sewn 011 the fern/. 'For further.partiettlars, •appiy to
GEO. 0, WOOD, Adthinistrator, Lot 33, Con, 11,
flullett, or to Londesboro P. 0,, Ont,
N. 11. -The ether lialf of said lot ea'n- Also be bought
at the same time. Per- this apply to A. SIIETLER,
LoildeSthere P O.
Mullett, Sept. 1, 1884. . •
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C. cAntivemosier,
of Stratford, will visit Clinton and be at
the Grand Union' Hotel on FRIDAY,. OCTOBER 24th
Where he wilt be prepared to attend all patients
professionally. The ailininistratien of Nitroue Oxide
Vas, oe Vitalized Air, given to patients when required
kr the painlese extraction orteeth. •
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COTTAGE for SALE v. io RENT.
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Oo; vioroRIA. otrti ,,,ONTAINING SEVEN
Itoonv, hard and to, Water,. good cellar., atotio Gregor, J„ t(suire, it...Wallis, Sohn Mo.'
foundation and Imre. gard. a of 3 tote, good fruit treeis Leanne.,
Posseslon immediate. Appli tu A COM WOMB-,
VILE MILNE. ,
Baters.-Tlireshing is about cowp late
in this section, but as yet we have not
beard of azy fast work being ilone by our
champion threshers, Mrs. J. Snyder is
on the sick Het. The Holmesville bridge
is pow completed, anproaches and all, and
is a fine -structure, being about 2n,• rods
long. . MA W. G. Baer, who is travelling
ag•-ent for Callander's patent harrows, is
home from the .east for It short rish:,,
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Beer weAVANorsti. •
Baxues.-Rev. Mr. Munro. of Embro,
Will preach atlniVerSary sermons in Calvin
Church, op the 20th inst. A. Scott Act
meeting was held in the Presbyterian
Church, 10th con., oll, Wednesday even-
ing, If the friends of temperance but turn
out in this township, it will undoubtedly
glee a large majority in favor of the
111e, Aloloskey, of Wingham, is 'endeavor-
, ing 'to organize a singing schoorin the vi-
cinity ot the Brick Church. This ought
not to be a diffieult matter,• as there is
plentyof the material ,of which singing
chnols are ma4e,--and- theirmiatical-ani
tiee would (mealy bear a little culture,
FORT AIxBEWJ. .
PERSONAL. -Mr. James Wilson, and
,family, late of California, have teken u.p
their residence in this place. Misses 111
A. Youog and Mary Dunbar are
. f
friends near Clinton. IVIrs1)
. rep
er,
St: Marys, is visiting relatives here: The
Bishop of Huron will visit Pert Albert
the last week in November, and hold con-
firmation service. The two Miss Cud-
onore's, of Clinton vicinity, arevisiting at
Mt. Izzard'ie-, The boys who went tceAls
pena lurober.woods, have returned. They
could get no work, as very little lumbering
is being done. Mrs. Eislop, of Gedeerch,
i5. visiting at Mr. 11.' Martin's, A lady
relative of Mr. Jessie Gray's, from Wood- ,
stock, is visiting himself and family this
week. It i
s rumored that certain fair
ones are going to renounce "single bless-
edness" before bong.. '
Bertre.--The farmers in the yicintty
Are almost through threshing. The work
has been done quickly .on ageount of the
grain having been so well saved. The
grain is excellent, and.the yield per acre
good. The copious showers and fine wea-•
ther are very favorable for the growth of
fall wheat.' Farmeraleport it as growing
well, and likely to get an unusually good
start.
QuEut-Has your Wingliam corres-
poodent Ikon getting married lately, ansi.
oes h-e-Seeki•elierfrozn the 'eares and -
anxieties devolving u•Ponhim, by writing
such 'healthybadgets of news? ' When
your scribe of this place knew -him some
years ago, his popularity with the' ladies
precluded .the possibility of his writing
such voluminous andinteresting notes.
Is he in the responsible position we have
spoken of, or has his popularity with the
fair sex-waned-,-.-orior, how •
• - • 31.01tRid,
Loup's. Antur.---A .detachment of the
Lord's Arrnje. of *Ingham, invaded the
usually quitevillage •of•Senshine a week
age last'Sunday evenitig, and besieged that
stronghold of the emeny for several hours.
'There Waesasdense crowdof people from.
the surrounding cottptrY in attendapee,all
of whom:took a great interest in the pro-
ceedings while the siege lasted. . We lave
net heard of any prisoners being takeil,bfit
a great many ef the enemy .'were Wouti&-
ed; Po doubt giant of them Mortally. •
?TOLD BURGLARIES -On SatlirdaY night
last et about 13 p. rn. two filen came to
Mr Hill's place, eoncesion 7, township of
Morris; end askedfor admission., :Which
was refused by Mr. 11111. After. a ibis,
minutes the doorWas- broken with 11 plank
and the inert came*113.•one; presenting a
_revolver and demanding:, his money or his
life. He irmisted he had no money. One
man kept watch; over Hill end the other,
searched the house end stele $20 from a
.chest in an- adjoining Timm. • They . then'
tore up a bag and tied Hill hand turd foot
to the bedpostand left. Between 12 and 1
o'clock they got to Mr. McArther'e, 4 lots
further on, knocked at the dpor and asked
for admission. He get np and let them
rt, when.they seized Mire one by each heed
at the saMe'litne presenting revolvers at
him.and asking for his Motley. He told
them whereto find the keys end.the•money
from it drawer. They took between $70
and $90., Oblong the money being a,$50 bill.
Th
•
ey else Ore up a towel ee oriels and
tied McArthur to the bed: After get-
ting the meneystbey got soil& bread and
meat, and after a hearty meal departed.
One man wore it dark cloth Mask, and the
other'had a false nioustadhe„.but no beard.
On Sunday motnieg the viettins trdeed the
robber' After the rain to the Seaforth
Gravel rded, where all tritees are Jost. -
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GODEItt eT
ll OWNsEll F. . •
The mother of Mr. James 13tirke, on the
Lake shores feed, is a present in very
.g recarmue condition. ;As she is very' old,
eing now 91 ears of age, there is slight
opes of log recovery. . •
Bio THItushINO.-i-Messrs. & A. Mcs
Leocl'and J Murphy, recently threshed on
the farm of Mr, J. Gardner, 7th conees-
Marts Goderich township, over '1000 bled',
Of wheat in nine henit•Sy• with their steam
thresher. • ' • •
The following pupils of 8.S. No. 8, were.
promoted by the inspector: into 4111 class;
S. A. Teylor, T Taylor, Jas. Harrison. jr.,
T. Harrison, 1. Ellliott; J.T. Elliott, Wm,.
A. L. Elliott, A. Sterling, G. Weston, W..
Weston, 10, Wallis, Geo. Sterling, Jessy
Nicholson, Tete 2nd class : E. Harrison,
R. Sterling, L. Taylor, J'no, Harrison. M.
McGregor Jac. Miller, V. Eiliott,
Harrisoe, 'G. IkteLelland. Into 2nd part :
M. Sterlin , L. Weston, 11.tiliott 1111c-
trENIVESTW,
]HoId tho exclusive right for the cOnnt!. fur tee Hurd
process of adreinistering thentleally. pure Nitrogen
Monexhlo, Which 14 the etiest and best system yet dis.
fieVered for the painless extraction of teeth. Charges
• Moderate, satisfaction .folitninteed. •Orrtelt, SEAVER
ELOOIC,Over Thompson 42 iiiiivitzer'e Oroeerylitote,
Albert Street, Clinton.
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• Merit Proven
---
Donor upon eolisils"reasubstorspint-stietst-tett-
ot recommendationa for ertielea entirely worthies.s.--
Nat Se with Mearotor's Speedy Cure; you aro not ask.
ed to purchase it until ita merits are proven. Call At
00111b0.8 dreg Mere and get g fru trial bottle, end if
not, 0011Vinee4 it *Ill eUre $011 01 the wont terms of
dyspepsia, liver cotnplidrit, Ste ,no matter of how long
standing, it costs you nothing,. Sold in tOe. foul az
bottles, See testimonials from personsiti your owe
tOW11.
FIRE AHD ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. A
couple of week's since the Nitsv ERA gave
a short paragraph about the strange ac-
tions ot.a person named Robt. TaYlor, of
Rioburn. These actions ettlmiliated on
Monday nizbt. ia the burning of the Kin-
twituarnit,
St, George'a ivili give a conversazione
next Tuesday evening. s.
The young men of the town have organ-
ized tt 'Rugby" foot ball club.
The young peeple of North Si. church
burn cheese factory, and the attempted give an entertainment in the basement
taking of his own life, by Taylor. In or. la -night.
der to get at the facts of the affair it is ne- A "Gospel Band" has been foi tried in the
cessary to go back some time. Taylor, Methodist church here, tar the purpose of
who was eraployed in the:cheese factory, united effort in christuni, work.
has been drinking heavily for some time, The Y.P.A. Society, of Victoria street
and;became exceedingly jeslous ot his wife ellitrell, will give a grand entertainment
marmite* vows. Those who are in a posi-
charging. her with being untrue to her on Monday evening next,
house at tlate Union. in the sehool
tion teknow state that there was oot ther
slightekgroonds for such it charge. How-
ale Quebec made harbor on W.edness
ever, they ceased to live together, More Y
on her way up. She Wati
because of his_intemperate habits than for dueatainnir
ednuinfil afternoon, and took on a
anything else. His jealousy joe ben as large increase toiler cargo,
times to do things and make statements The, Sovereign -vas in port last week on
which were both absurd and untrue, and her way northward. She was so heavily
people here began to get more than an. laden as •to be unable to take a large
noyed• at his • conduct, He went to the amount ot cargo trom hese, an well aS
Western Fair, pod since ins return actedhaving left a greatmcleal at Sarnia.
115-40411-4 teuener that it was Pritturk.hil*.
ed to hira that he had better leave thb
neighborhood, He threw uphissituation
in the factory awl demendecl,soine money
due him, but as he was engaged by the
year, and was so dissipated, Mr. Murray
concluded that it would be better to pay
the money to his wife and 'told him so..
Taylor then left the place, stating that he
would go to the States, but he evidently
changed his mind, for lie went up to Point
Farm, wherehe has a brother, and remain-
ed for a couple of days. On • Monday
night lasithe suddenly made his appear.
-•ance-at thashouse- of Mr. Wm. Bowie, at
about 11 o'clock, and on beingasked.what
he wanted, replied that "he had come to
burn the factory down.".. He remained in
reliability of even Ur. Van Horne in this
the house for some time and left, ostensi.
bly to go and see his wife Mr. Bowie znatter, and -will keep your readers posted
when thekaleidoscane takes another turn.
• .An intdesting football match was
played on the lacrosse grounds last totally deetroyed with dSatur-
its contents; before any assistance could '
be on fire, and wa.9 nay afternoonlkSctoboelCwbeepylis: toilfeloCwartli7Mtre-a.IIIF:
Cressweller, referee. The 'game began
&met 3 o'clock, arid • continued for the
full hoar anda half, neither sides winning
a -goal, though. 11 few -tithes coming.very.
close to it. , The stropg side wind caused
"offie"that it was impossible 0' sustain
interest hi the game. The ganae being
played by association rules, there were it
good many "%Oa:" The scientific plays
Ing Of T. Malone deserves speciatmention.
The first Of a series of Sabbath Scott
Act meetings was held in the, teintierandi
hall, last Sabbath afternoon, at 4 o'clock,
Mr. Ts McGillicuddy in thmohair.• Rev.
T. M. Campbell was the •speaker of the
occasion, and held the interest of a large
house during the full hour. His opening
ground relative to the shame Which had
branded the fighor traffic, was well taken,
and formedAn interesting introduction to
the -after aaiiments, which were clear and
convincing., Another meeting will be
held next‘Sithhath, at the same time and
• -"-Peele'stad•boy'Lwas en exhibitiorein-
Victoria hall last Monday evening. In
the afternoon "Mr. Peck and the Bills',"
were "taken in" by our citizens, on the
square, end in the. evening a large num-
ber of our 'citizens and then' menu were
"taken in" by the gest ettuiPaltY-
-- The Railway Committee here are said'
to have received posieive assufance from
Mr; an Hornethat the C. P. R. will be
extended to Gotlerich in the future -some
say dim future -and the papers will -this
week make the announcement in double -
leaded .articles. • The proposed extension
tre -from whichease
the_line ,would probetify run through
Clinton. We have our doubts about the
starting for the house of Mr; Geo. Steph-
eneou to give an alarm. Shortly after-
,
wards the cheese factory was discovered to
he rendered.. Taylor gave himself up, al-
leging that he had set the place on fire,
and was taken to jos. Wheatley's for safe-
ty, but fearing that he would be lynched
when the indignant citizens returued from
the fire, he was taken to Mr. John Mc-
Millan's and placed in charge of 'Mr. Jno,
Britton, who searched him, as he thought,
thoroughly, to See that he had no weapons
concealed about him, and found. nothing.
'At ab.ont five_ cede& Tuesdey. morning,
Taylor asked permission to go. out which
was granted, Britton • accompaying him.
While standing a few feet apart the latter
was startled by a pistol shot, and saw Tay-
lor fall to the ground. . He WAS -at Once
carried tO the house, When it was seen.
that the bullet had entered under the
right jaw; and passed'out over the cheek
bone. It was also discovered at the sanie
time that -while standing li the yard with
Mr. Britton he had attempted to cut his
throat with a knife, but only partially
succeeding. Taylor was Soon able to ,talk,
notwithetanding his injuries, and fearing
that they might. be fatal, his statement
tiLlsTE.
was taken down, in substance as above RIG THRESIIING.-ph Saturday last the
narrated, excepting that he claimed the 'ilessre,'Y.Oungbluts threshed, on the
farms of Messrs. 1 iplacly and • Cornish,
Base Tine, Hullett, over 1500 bushels of
grain.. ,Tbey had to move and set the ma-
chine twice, and vere done by 5 &duels.
This- does ' not look like playing out, as
some ivould.he talkers are -trying, to make
out. Theyhitve thrashed in this locality
eyer since .the 4th . of August; and tave
several weeks' work yet. Some of their
succeSs- may be"ftttributed to • their ener-
getic driver, Ttie Walker.
fire he first lit at the factory tied gone
out, and alleging that- the One whichovas
the catise of the factory's destruction, was
lit by another. person, giVi1le. name
which it is not necessary to publish, and
She use of whieh inay bean injestice to
an innocent .person. On Tuesday Taylor
Was taken to Goderich jail, and *lien re-
dovered from his injuries, will Answer to it -
dilate of incendiarism.. The factory
dontinned about twenty-five tons of cheese
(Which represents about $7,000) and, hard-' •
ly ten cents Worth wag &tied from the ' •
flames. There Was an insurance of $000. Baters.--Rev, J. • S. Eakin. of Wing --
en. the building, $306 on the machinery, ham, will conduct ser -ices in the Pres -
and $2,090 oie•the. cheese stock, in the byterian chureh here, and at Hill's Green,
McKillop mutual. Taylor may thank next Sabbath; having been a former pas -
his stars sthat-the people here have Scene ter here, his many friends. Will be pleased
respeet for law, or they certairily would to have him With thein a -gain; The eitlI
have. helped his exit from this World in.a tendered th e Rev. Mr. A.cheeon, of %Viek,
hurry. He conies of a very respeetable Ont., by the' Kippin and Hill's Green
family indeed, "and while strong :sena- congregation's, having been aecepted by
ments are uttered against his indiVidual .hint,•• his induction will take plate here
self; nothing but respect and synsPathy On Tuesday, Nov..11th. We are pleased
are evinced towards those on whom he to notice the c.T.it. co. se appreciate the
has brought trouble; misery end shame. services of Mr. Hammond, agent 'here,
that they have men busy fixing up rooms
slEAVORTH.
faelitni. at the station, his many friends
A. BIWA of Hope Was organized in the here are glad he is not, as reported, going
Presbyterian Sabbath school. last Sunday. to Wive us. '
Messrs. J. E. Kent,
M. and P. Pillman,
of the Good Templars.Lodge„of this place,
took part in the programme a,t the tem-
LOCAL' CHURCH CHIMES
.
perance entertain•Mr, 15, Tiplady Will .prezieh in Alien,
ineht held at Clintenp Church on Sunday Morning next.. .
last Friday evening. . _
•
The Rex. Dr'Wild, orontwill The special services at Turner'e tip-
. . 'f Too,
poiniment li, ve been discontinued. •
ectire here, under the auspmee of the
Mechanics' Institute, Rid 'Fridayevening,
the 81s5 inst., Ile will take for his sub-
ject, "The coining great battle." •
The Scott Act. tnalss Meetings held in
Paidnoie hall, last Monday afternoon and
evening, were very largely attended, es-
pecially the evening meeting, when it
was estimated there.were a thousand peo-
ple present, who likened to.the speakers
with every atteetion. The'ReVs. G. 11
Taylor, of Ba,yfield,' and 'Sohn Smith, of
Toronto, spoke in favor of the 'Act, and
Mr. Dan. Marlin, of East Vtritivanosh,
supported the opposition.
Last Sunday evening Rev. Jas, Braley,
. .
Of the • Methodist church, preached to
young people. ile took for his text,
Eecl, xii,"Remember now thy Creator
in thedays of thy youth." The sermon
was an hour in length, and was an able
and aernest ont, Next Sunday he will
preach educational sermons at Goderich,
and Rev. Mr. Campbell, of that Once,
will occupy the pulpit here and in the
Rev Mrhen nor preaelies iriorhing and
•evening, in the Ontario S. church.
The Rev. E. D. Daniels, of Toronto, is
expected to lecture itt 'Clinton next week..
Rev. jas. Gray ie attending -the Mission
Board of the Methodist Church, at King -
Mr. D. Bayley occupied the pulpit
of Ontario Street Metheist Church on
,
Sunday morning.
. On Sunday morning next Rev. Mr. Stil-
ton will deliver an address on temperance
in the Rattenbury St. Methodist Church,
and ill th &ellen/fig the funeral sermon of.
the late Jennie Southcombe will be given.
Messrs, W. Jackson, It. M. ltacey, and
Rev, W. Craig have succeeded iii raising
by• subscription, more than enoueli to pay
for the erection of it new school house for
St. Peore, antr the other finprovemente
Contemplated. The ivork svill he proceeds t,itre;1.;
Great Scott Act kin Rigs
A2.:$113,AA:R.ELItAtit:SE (MEET THE
(Fro))) Our oWn reporter.)
4,611,EAT Scow, what an immense meeting,"
was the reraark of a Lower Winghamite, who
carne up through the ra:. attena the meet-
ing held.liere in the Preabyterian Church, On
Wednesday evenhag, in the interests of the •
Scott Act movement. The fine building was -
filled to the doors with the very beat people
of Titingham arid atikurbe-many stalwart
farmers from the surrounding country Were
there -end we Must say that everyone op.
peared to tilts great interest in the proceed-
ings. The first speaker was Rev, G. B. Tay.
Ior, (Episcopal) Of BayfielcI4, He described
the reasons that King Dodds was not present
as follows :-K. D., he saki, had one of his ,
legs knocked Irma under him whea the late
lialton contest was decided in favor a the
act, and his mine leg was knocked from en.
der him when the news camd of the great vie,
tory for prohibition in the State of Maine, by
the magnificent majority of 40,000 vatee, and
therefore he could not be present. Th.e Rev.
speaker e deemed it a pleasure to appear he.
ra such it large and intelligent audio).
tHoeffhlyrkl tilteirAfnatsiel?:ftrteiAd °Ito IToeisnt-wtheerier acaftlaoirl
-fsome of them could not very. 'well show'
their faces Without showing their colors.). -
There mile three htataxic influence, eh Mr.
Gladetone described them, that would militate
against the prosperity of any cogutpy-tey„,„,
awneyr e 0 ff them,
thpeesttraile:ecienani:ziaer9:ngddhr-einrke:.
the speaker contended, Wee One worse than
Ile referred, to the crime, drunkenness and.
pauperiatn existing in London, -England, and
which- he had witnessed there, and,. with •
slight exception, all of it directly traceable to
--intossieatioue Hi•pointed-eattirWthitt mote
-
temperance toovemefit was free from alt or '
any party inffuenee-no ,grits or tildes were
known as. such in it. Denominationalism,
partyieln, mut politiettlitim, had 110 Part in it..
Ife concluded it welLtimed speech by urging
his hearers, one and all, to join band and
heart.. to advance the great temperance cause.
Day. John Smith, of Torouto, was the next
'Meeker, and a most effective nee pavrerful
one howaa, too. Ile launohed right eat into
his subject, and sent hot shot and shell into
the ranks and agninet the arguments the
Anti.Seret Act party. Altogether this gen-
tlemari delivered the best, and most interest, .
lug addresithat has been .,beard in-Winebtall;
since the great ehiefeef the famouff l.cliarons"
held their oolineils of war to the .primeval
wilderness here on:dillies ago. A pleasing
:feature of his diebotithe was the appropriate
anecdotes 'lie related. We • have only space
'for it couple. In showing that it was trapoi...
sible to convince some people, or point out to
them, the true course to adopt, lie related the
incident of a nian'who wont 50 light n qandle.
and tried one match. afteranother on it until
he had burnt up &Whole bunch, tem etill the
candle wopla Ostlight-7why, beam° there
was abratis extaighisher:npori it. •'(That,inan.
deidently was not where the Scott.Act.iii in. •
force,) .Be wanted every opponent Of pros-. •
Whitton, if such, there. were there, ' to take off '
the extinguisher and allow themselVes to be
Convinced of the proper (spree to adopt, ,and
'that wits what they were vrorking for, • and
would continue working for withimight'and.
mitine--Temperange and Prohibition. Be •
scored point after. point in favor of the act,
16M -ink benur Itis.arrounen88-by (Minted dlus•
trations- that caused repeated .applatilie.--
The Rev. speaker urged upon the people, and .
especially, the supporters of the. great temper- •
011013 and ;prohibition 'movetnent, to come ont -
etrongly and boldly in support of the Scott Mt,
'and Illustrated by. the anecdote •of Napoleon
and•the piper, who never learned the tune of
• or how to play the "Retreat," tnat the noble
°minty. of Huron would not learn bow to re- •
treat,• but would be found AC1 give a largemit-
pray in favor Of the Scott Act, 0°.(letoberafk •
This speaker concluded the iipeeell of the even- •
tug with the following quotation:- •
. • Jesus ehall reign wher'er the sun ,
Bes.itiDe.Nottelliesosenackeeeis.Vvweliioouweneerye.sbryuntiwir own
.
atImission, and. certainly .by their *whole soulod ,
:olden thusiastie nianner of speaking, two warm
ltbarted Irishmen, •we -noticed the following • •
resident ministers on the Platform- ReVa-M0-'
Quarrie; •(Presbyteritin) Cornish, Vdethodist) '
MeCoah, (EPiseopal).and, Bakens. - A liberal
conectian.wris taken up . to help the good cause • •
along.. Both parties, as one of,the Rev. gentle-
men referred to the opposing Parties in this
momentuous question_ araorganiaing as strong- •
ly.as possible, and a spirited Lloittest may be
UMW for ou election day. : • .
SnOW,fell at .Montreal 'en. Tuesday. •
' Maud S.' failed in 'fta attempt. to. lower.
her record on Tuesday,. .
• ft has been decided to talee Steps tosull-
on it the Scott Act hi. 'reroute, •
• A' Barrie druggist has. been fitied $20,'
•
for illegal svhiskey ' .*.
' Eight persons have .died Of smallpox -
in township of Argo,'Dakota, and nine -
too .others are prosrated. ' „
'The failure Of Woltz Bits, Torontoovith •
liabilities at $90,000. • That of' Cainpbell
.& Son; for $250,000: And that of Barber'
Bros., of Streetsville, for $10,000, caused -.
a sensation at Toronto, yesterday. More -
X. Ps wanted evidently . •
The, Grand. jury, at the Bi•ant aottimn .
assizes, in their 'presentmentstated that .
they believed the • time ' had. come when •
the Di:minion GOverntrient should allow..
a ballot to. be taken in the entire .Domin-.
ion whether the -people desire the prohibi-
tion of the liquor teethe or not, and. de- - '
cided to petition the Goyernineift that ,
they cause a . ballots to be taken at the
next,general election on tbe .matter.
. " •
Some tune ago Findlateri Of 14110k-
,
now, was 'addicted .to but of •
late Years has been a, totaCalittirier, '
until about two weeks. ago,' When from .
somounknown calla° he again took ,to
the cup, and . on. Tuesday • ooniznitted .
suicide: He was apparently perfectly
sober abonst 6. o'clock; :Ho closed his
place or business and mixed a dose or
sulphuric acid, arsenic. and whiskey,, •
which be Pt one piped, and when Patina •
'was sufferino intenselye but up. to the ,
hour of his 7deatb,. at 4 • o'clock 'the f61 -
lowing morning Morning' was. perfeetlY
conscious. ,,Deceased was .a -prominent
Oddfellow, and at the time "of hie death:
held this oftide cif isToble -Grand. ••
MARRIED.'
' WEATBERSON-BAY.-InDetreit, Oct. Ist,byi the
Rev. E. It. Cleveland, of Christ chure1,4 2Ir* John
Weatherseo, to Nellie, daughter of tile -fhto A, Ray.,
Civil Engineer Clinton
LYFORD-BILTY,-Ou tha 8th iris;., fit thetie-
of the brides father, by tits nos w, orsie,
mr,w.ouitetore, et lioughteh, :Mich., to Mars
eldest daughter' of Mr, Joh)) Rilty, of Mullett.' •
OltlISIAIETT.--TARQUIrAIL-00 the 15th lost.,
the resideneo of the bride's father, by the Rev. W.
'Craig, 0, D., Me. W. Crommett, of Serdorth, to Ann ,
• F.," eldestolaughter of Mr. W. Farquhar ed Mullett. -
EfORRISON-MAGILL.,-At, the residence 'of the
brutes- father, EastlWatratiosh, (Mt. 8th, by the RtiV. •
_ ,tori to Itebee ,ea
eldest daughter ef Mr. Jas.
ed With next spring. D„
morning preach in t o interes:s of educe. The enterprise ofthe Presbyterian choir
lion. In the evening he will deliver a 1 is commendable. They intend to tet about
and raise %let money they can towards
cushioning the Whole of the teats of
the tieW church, end start ofi.with hold-
ing an 'apt on -Inartariiiid rdfiesluiiitit
booth on the 80th inst., alley which they
will hold it series, ot ten cent centerts...-
They hope to meet with the auecess Which
is due them, and which they have always
had on previous oecasions,
sermon on temperance the Good Tem
plars mid Royal Tempirs nttending in A
Naiad Lightning
ItriSbettew that have- net Suffered almost in
tolerable pain from toothache, neuralgia, or like scut.'
pains. To there such an instant relief es Fluid Light
ning is au untold blessing in time of trouble. No dbo
gusting offensive Medicines to be taken for days, Ontec
application of Fluid Lightning cures Sold •at Comb
.14t • siSe.
. DIED. •
SOU1'II5OMI3E1.-In }Meth on the 14th Inst,
Jennie Southeombe, aged 2(1 years, and 10 months. •
,ARI1STRONG...421 London, on the OthAllen
rregitosg. asta Yet41*. *