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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron News-Record, 1886-01-20, Page 8P. N cl :7he •irrr z ilews'.e. cord IttefiteesdaY, Jratti ary 2Ot4 •'-in ui I Aran tsl eke linb." &Wit Gilt 1. •- aoiceWigars and Tobacco at Mrs. 3rodericic's. Try them. Toys,, • Cups and 'Saucers, ¢e., on tlzo ?nd fat at Dickson's Mammoth. .Boole and Fancy Goods Store. 369. Look I Look / . Every body. Go to Broderic14 for choice Con 'e ran- dry and fruit. - • "TH` J LAND OF B UIWS ''ry Dr, ,C,ampbS11, Seafort1y, for.salleOat Chris. ,P icJr:son's Book Store; price, ;50 cents. • 311, Oyster ,Btnrariltm.--Mrs. Brode- • Tick'sclegaritQyeterParlors*ha open. ;The place to get a nice. dish, of oysters. 4111 I,�'CT URE.' -Rev. J. ' Hill, of. `Chatham . t'hildren's - Chances, St. M'aul's school house, Friday evening, . Tan. 22nd: Admission free. Silver collection.. ' q� •--• Tun Hurean . NET -RECORD, the winost largely 'circulated paper publish- ed to Clinton..., $1.25 a year in ad- vance. Send -In or call and -leave your names at the ogee. Go!^ o!rGo! Where?To Mrs. Broderick's /or Choice Candies, Oranges, ' 20ots. per daz., Lemons„ 20cts per doz., California 'grapes 20cts. per lb. A prize given to' all who buy. 50ots. worth of .goods.. •Jackson Block, Huron street. !MI OltTilN7t ;vtlTXCE. Many of those zn arrears to : THE, NEWS-REo0nn' have paid' up during. the -last few days . There' are still a large number: of unpaid accounts on, .our books. • All Job'Printiny, tldver tisinq and subscription .,,q� ..counts should be settled . AT,, ONCE; ll' urge uprin 4.LL. indebted to us the necessity Of .-Squaring vv,p ' Do not ..•delay, but attend to the matter ' at once, • ' WHITELY TO'D1E '"'OLD. RELIABLE TO. THE' FRONT."..-`.'.Svirtl' mne• 'another ten pounds of that••45 cent .TEM." COOPER 4 SON are. daily.reeeseing ea4itironccl 07f7.6rs for -their .456;: Tea, Cooper • Son are duplicating former Sales of 5 -lb.; 10=1.11. and 20 -lb. bits of tJeir FORTY-FIVE CENT TEA 'Cooper - 4`: Son's 45 cent Tea can be RELIED UPON as the best value ever - offered, in the county. Nantes,can be given, if necessary, of most responsible , fro mere, both near and distant, Who .hale purchased Cooper.c5 Son's 45et. Teri in the quant -dies rained, and who will endorse the vEnr •FuoiiEsT'encon- ratnzs that.•. can: be' passed 4on it. TRY IT • Kiss C. SETERPARiz,. et the Nilo,. was visiting relatives. in town last Maar. •Goo. PAT is chaff ti + «f the Public School Board for E; • 1311. WotrTaiNorOi hit opened out a new drug store --in-: Jackson a. block, Huron etieet: The..stend is a good one and the inner apartmer►te well arranged. ' , . A nENTLEMAN in rtowr*. was ahnost suffocated Sunday f `njght. Tao. lovers were as oozy • i bees iixi the parlor, but the •extlettie heatfrom the stove .eertaiiiuly ,ii,nda. ; sleepdng imposeible. The•. entleinan declared.; lie will'esake a, :c arge !for coal nil' and fuel. ' . A\ "Goa ."-- A Mitchell ex- ohange-gets off tide following; -Lay &S, Wiseman., of • Clinton,' are 'about to diseol've partnership. Tis is, a mi€take on their cart as:; they make a good firm, ,judgh •'from,•their names. Pay—tiaat is a good motto - Wise -man we11: w1 ere will `you find hint "One in 'a, thousand" the wise menti says. , VIcrontrs, xo; AGAM:- Exeter' M ethodist ghuwch.thas, purchased a Doherty. arge from'„Doherty agent, 1. Mr. James A,,. Watson. The • 'com- petition: was tnetiveen the Dominion ; and Doherty ergans. ,After a fair trial of 'each 'by,.. competent judges of organ&; the'preferenee was given to the•Dokerty or n•, as being the best forahurch •.use—'ll1itehell Ad- vertiser. . Iiiii,oETr D. it.; O. L..—.The•.an- nual meeting of;this District Lodge was held here `uesday of last week, in the Oran13 haul► when the followiz g. olficera„ erg elected for the current; year',, D., M., Bre. Ed. Floody ;1): r 'M.;;Bio. Thos. Cooper; D.•Scc.; g:P.'Cantelon; D. 'Chap , Bro. D. Cantelo'n ; D. Treas.,'Bto W. -McMullen; D. D. of 0:, Bro.. J. Brintwell. Bio CREDIT SP.,a,-Auctioneer, Carling has' been •instruoted by Mr.. S 'G. l'hunmer of con.15,'Goderich township, to sell at hie farm, lot 21, on Thursday 28th Jan., 30 head' of horses and Cattle, 10 sheep, also buggies, wagons,.' cutters, sleighs farming implements, ferule ete, etc: Mt. Pluinmer's reputation as a feria- er” is a guarantee that everything of- fered £fered will be in first class condition. Eleven months credit will be given. COUNTY ENGINEER. -1• -The CAnnty• Cleric, it is 'stated,: has: received• twelve applications . for.•tho•position • of . County Engineer' from panties outside: • the' Coitstty: Sliotiltl the' Council decide to Cott*: one,, there. veils `not be any'•need:tito go •' away :front horne ffrra'compeent.persgn.: There ' is residinn ip Clinton Mr:. H B. Proudfoot Ia P. L. S.: and C. E. (who. is a thoroughly comipetent rn tn, .whom we ^bslievewoul:d fool. after, the interests 'of the county as. `oonseicntrbusly .rand as effectively as any -one likely to; • apply.:. RE-oouNr.—Waterloo town • has had •a count out and a "countiein in the ,natter Of. the. .mayoralty.. Tho proceedings. • •w'ere before Judge MiIlert, • The candidates were. -Mes- srs G•eo..Moorc and William Snider. The -return }aiidedin by the return= ing officer showed a .rnajoi ity of ono .for Mr. Moore. • Mr.' Snider obtain- ad an order, for a re-count' of the ballots.. The public Were 'not ad witted during: the prebeedin'gs, only the candidates with: their respective counselbeing present. • ' The re=count resulted as follows -187 for Moore and 189•for Snider,-ihrajority. for Snider, 2 : NICE Nix IFSTER AND OLD ConO1;R' "And..what did thepreacher say... 'to -clay John?' said' Mrs. Sparks to her hushaiid as he came home ; from the Sunday service, "He said that everyman -.Should love; hie neighbor " . "Love his neighbor?" shrieked • the iite,.. "Thnt?s:,•_what.T.' sant„ Emily and -it is what he said. 'You can't get mo •td• believe a word -of that, Jahn Sparks. . The preacher never'said any•such a thing, for he' knows; as well es I do that our .neighbor is"e:grass 'widow, and 'he knows me well enough to know that you wouldn't he able to get to ehureh •for a month after . trying on • that.', little game while •!'m . around; A nice man lie' ie, I must coht'ess,to be' giving eneh'arlviceas that to an old•' codger likey'ou." .DOMINION A,ria.f.-nen.-Tho. an- nual convention will behold in Tor- onto on 1''eby. 2 and 3. Reduc- ed .f'ar'es etc can be obtained by those wishing to attend. `.f`hc••question of amendments to the Scott Act will come up, also '• Prohibition. Why' don't the 'Society urge upon the properauthor•itics to take a plebipito vote on Prohihition't The ' Scott Aet is only an emaseulatcd -affair at .beet. ,temPerer:no i:nterests.wila,lro best forwarded by national prohih-- ition or the Crooks Act, .liconiiing fiysten, No unprejudiced man:who knows anything about the working y , of the, ScottAut in Huron can say it le alight -but an unmitigated evil, demoralising in 1na))y ways, and not even one 1'Orleemi'igfeatut'e in its operation. • And the 'setae is twirl 01 it in nearly all counties where• it. is arrllllon„ d to be the lair'. Tun ORGAN C. BAND serenaded councillor T. C. Doherty the other evening. • Mr. D. :entertained •, the ;-boys.'' • Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Goldthorpe; •of Colborne were in town visiting 'friends; last Week', We were premed to meet the lady and•gontleinan, MESSRS. BOnr •PLUNII.ETT;•and_ John Reed of tho county town gave- -us a friendly call lastweek while on - their way on; society business to Blue -vale, WV. Dn. Snx ro?N discoursed in the Ontario St. Methodist church last . Sunday to a large .number of - interested listeners, and lectared on' Monday evening. • Wixo SRAM Sas.. ARIGur'?.,-•.Dr. ',Pancoast of : Philszdel1rhit fixes the year 2,232 as the •data •y;f the end of the world'. Mrs -J. 1,. Hearn, of Clinton, gives Dr. P: another chance to win fano, According to her ~good book the dote fixed ie 2,900 or -T50 years later. ' *IRON !ffrron Medical Association'diet in njif'orth Tuesday of last weed*, ,1)r. Taylor 'occupied the . chair, Several inter- esting papers were read. • ,Discus-,eions were followed by the loction of the following oft arra :---Presid- cant, rh'. (anphell, Soaforth ; 'V'ice- President, Dr. Young, Londesboro'; c8ccretiiay, Dr. Worthington,Clinton.' $200,000.—It is reported that the Watt family. of Mitchell, James, -Robert and John have been left a fortuns of nearly a quarter' ofa million dollars, b y agreed-um le , to be divided anent? thorn. We baresiding in Clinton, a• pop+lar firm •af druggists composed of tiro Messrs Watt, but the .fataI a, we 'suppose, v i11 ehttt them out of the Watt fhut, ity •with 01, 'th t ti olive ift $200,000 ',UR, D, CANTELON intendeshoitly shipping another oar load. oi;,apples, •Mn. JAatEs STREP has opened a •114nr and feed store in Elliott's. new Moak,. , WE .aro indebted, to Mr. Jam Rye forcopies of late: Sen Francisco (California) ,palters., Tng T0WN Guam's RRGEsrER ehpws..•.the number. of marriages -in. town 'during the last..year. as .12; births 13; deaths 284,. J.t, t I OIi - MR '; Es Tiv x ExLve. es taken suddenly ill one day last week drop- ping suddenly to -the floor in his shop and becoming unconscious. It }vee the el% et of biliousness and: we are glad to know that the gentleman all night again. • • SS r, PAUL's ,VILD,—Tho regular' meeting on ' Monday evening was largely attended. Readings were given by Messrs. Keefer, Scott, I3eekwithi Cram and Mrs. Hearn. Songs by Miss S traith-"Auld Rob- in Gray,"and Misses M. Jackson and Sadie Greig "Beautiful Sea." Nest meeting Monday .Jan: 25th... TEE ANNUAL MEETING of the Clin- ton Branch Bible Society,. will be held St. Paul's church school house on Monday evening, February .1st Rev. R. McCosh, agent -of the soeie- ty, ' and otthers will address , the meeting.. 'Collectorswill call on'. the friendsof the Society for their. annual subscriptions within a few days. "P.eslsyterian," in the 'Goderieh. Star, criticises Dr. Sexton's lectures and his style. He says the Rev. Doctor. is .incorrect in his statements.' andiimps:in his logic.:- The ',critic .eonciudes Dr. Sexton is an . able Irian, • and if he let alone a :philos- ophic dialect; if he be•tnore correct in his. statenxent of facts; if he see to it that. ` his conclusions bre strictly logical; and above all if he cultivate that charity without which the tong-: °ices of men and of angels become as sounding brass •ora clanging syinbol, we aroconfident that his us()fulness• will be increased an hundred Egret. A.BooT.re, it. -A Td itness reporter learns 'That any person who•'defaces coin by stamping it of otherwise de -facing it, even•thorigh he do, not al- ter • its weight,, will be guilty., of a misdemeanor if ho attempt to pass it, brit any person who may receive such '• money and try to pass it can- not be so heldAnother section. of •thelaw shows that any person who passes as ,current coral either geld, nr• }silver coin that has been mutilated. and diminished' in weight,.••if he knowsthat it has been :diminished 'in weight, 'otherwise than by .lawful wear, r is guilty of. •a misdemeanor, and liableto�bo imprisoned. for'4ono TEMPIrIANOE vs, PROHIBITION,- this • is the title of a pamphlet by Prof. • G"rrldwin Smith. Dr.' Smith admits (who will not?) that "intern =peraneo is .xi 'beastly and degrading. vice:" Ho pretty clearly shows that, • where attempted;.prohibition of the • nature of the Scott.,4ct ie the law, more drunkenness and,crima-prevail` than whore such a law is not in ex- istence.' High licenso,,strictinspec- tion of liquors,.. ete., the Doctor holds, would be more promotive of: temperance than prohibition, 'a"s.pub- tic sentiment fails to sustain the: latter. There • is an appendix on alcohol by C. 0. Richardson. The pamphlet costs only 10 cents and is well worth .reading, as ihi anything coni g fThni the pen of Dr.. Smith; whether -one agrees with , his con- elusions or not. • • :Jac:aeon g JA s the yoaina man: who aeted as•IRielis secretary, and who. recently escaped from a lunatic asy- lum, is now engaged in delivering a series ;of lectures in the Western States.` Jackson is''Tioted, tts taking a good deal of Credit to himself, in• his lectures, for hie bravery during • the rebellion. If the •pool fool over had backbone enough to sleep'. in a tent which contained a gun, he cer- tainly.. has much more gumption i1t him than he used to have when we know '•As an exaMplo'of his "bravery.", A few years ?go this fellow William Jackson, •w}tu is now such ai'daring. outlaw, was- engtiged• to tench oIt the staff of tiro Clinton. High Scl�ioo1. Ile proved to be a beautiful fiailure. The board Mei' and after considoriu; his case dsdid err to dismiss 'him: Thor, the great warrior of after years Ji gen to eiy like a puling ini'turt and, begged not to be dismissed from his .position, He offered to teach for $150 a year if they would only keep hint . on. tut he wasn't worth the money and. ho '. was oldie -Nei to leave Clinton. No doubt he is glad now that it was so. Had hia prayers and sobbing been notified by the Clinton school board Win. J'ack,on would no doubt be unknown to faruc.--1- tl J Chronicle. r S lktri --o P1thliY.--.Tri C,lirnt.eu, on the 12th roar:, the wife of itr. $. W. B. A. of a tftttQGiti. TOWN I'4itLTAMENT. The Council -met Mond ti ,,at 11 o'clock ase. The Clerk bathe chair. The Mayor, Reeve, -deputy-Reeve and: Councillors handed in Moir gualifioations and declarations of office, Messrs.- Ooopet, Manning, - Copp, the -Reeve and Deputy were - named a Committee to strike the •Stiinding;Coaiamitteee for. 1$86; The Council then adjourned to ides;in the evening at7 o'clock, ED ME ARJouatN INO ET , in the evening, the Mayor, Dr.Wil- liauts, in the chair. Striking Coin= mittee•reported as members of Stand- ing Committees :. - Streets -r --Cooper, Capp; Fitzsim- ons, T. McKenzie (the Reeve was afterwards added.) Finance --Manning, Mellfurcl ie, Coats, Jackson, Doherty. Cemetery—Coats,lllcMurchie and Heywood. Chas ity--Fitzsimons, VxcMiliohie. By-Latas—Iaiining,. Mor1V,urchie,, Jackson, Cooper, Coats. Properrty—HeyZvood,' Cppp,• Do- herty. Printing—:—Cooper, Molienzie and. Manning. ,.• Offices, etc.,•-g1oMurcltie, Cooper, C"opp, Coats,, Manning.• Fire and Water --Doherty, Fitz- sinione,Heywood.. The -above report with the amend- ment wasatdopted.; at A petition, was received' from the Salvation Army, asking for' remis- sion of half the taxes on property used by .them,they having occupied it over six; months for religious put. Nese. • hicMurchie and 'Manning said it was beyond the power of tho.Coun- cil to- remit taxes—they might. grant' . the amount as charity. His Worship- suggested that• some ono make a motion giving the rea- sons why the petition could not be- entertained; no one. complying the - petition was fired. • - The Mayor appointed Geo: E. Pay as tr:uditor,' • Qeo. McTaggart was appointed by the Counetl: It was found that Mr:.Pay, occu pying the position of Chief' of the Fire Department wv is incapacited hila for auditor. This being 'the case the: 'Mayor thought the :Council. had not'acted fairly.: in debarring him from ap. Pointing Mr..Mo1'aggiirt, ;who'Mas. the nominee,' of the Council last year. Members said that his Worship had made his appointment first. His Worship admitted . that, but he had the motion appointing Mr;' tic Taggart before . him when: the 'diel so: Proposers. of MP.IcTaggart were,: willing to Withdraw then..inotion and. allow his' Worship to appoint bixin Tho VLayor'thppointed 'eter Cameron, jr as,onitridaito: A:' H lgenning wag elocted..IIigh, Sehool Trustee. ' A :number of accounts :were: passed, Mr. Jackson; asking tot ex- planation regarding expense in- curred by .tlie town in burying one Q:ttison...'The.. Reeve :said,that'.:dbo went to the house in company with Chief Paisley.. and was told bythe father of deceased that he had only 30 ;.cents of money and nothing to eat in tho house. He, -the Reeve, then took upon 'himself,' on behalf of the corporation,: to have the de- ceased decently -`and economically buried: If there . was anything. wrong about. the •b}rsinees,he wbuld pay, tho account out ` of his own- pecket. Tlr:' Jackson - diselaiinod any in. tentien of impeaclhing• •the 'conduct of the ,Reeve, -but•thete.were Tumors to the effect that the father . of the deceased was quite indignant at the town interfering in the burial of his son. Ile, moreover, considered it part of his duty to enquire into the eorreetness of all eeeounts Chief Paisley corroborated the Reeve's:statement, - Mr.. Cooper said. the -peeve had done what was right,. and had also furnished his tea• gratis. on the occasion, rbnt he heard the man Ot- tisou say that he never asked the corporation to b,nry, hts sotmid did . not want them to do so. �' The account passed. .Connoi1 in Committee of the whole, .the Reeve in the chair, to consider the propriety of amending by-law - - so that this year and in future the Reeve and - and deputy shall be tzlenbers of the Street Com - nil Roe, 'Mr, Manning timid the ctietomanane• is 10 have a member from "hell ward on the street eorninittee, arrd souls; tries this prtbl,ic let:veste suf- fered by 'el ubbitig, OIRI 0110 ntentlxer making undue concessions to anot}'I-. k1Jis�u's I eok Store. COMPLETE STOCK OF oDoel. s _. G ' ' For High' and I blie Schools, at CHRIS. - Tc THE O.R'CRAP. CLOTHES..' car e; - Hub Clothier." er in order to get an appropriation Application. of JL Fisher for the for his ward.: • • • . . - vacant prenrses in the • of n Halt Mr.:•Coopor objected to the" tenor of . Mr::Manning's. remarks: There had been no "clubbing" since ho had been a Memberof that ,com- mittee. ' - • Mr. J"aekson.. agreed with Mr. Manning about the division of spoils in street, improvements, ;but; held, that the placing of the Reeve and deputy upon: the cornmittoe Would place too .mull power in their. hands.• Ie did not:.soo why the Reeve and deputy should ask to be put on this oominittee, . The Reeve said. iMr. Jackson had made en insinuation that could not be "sustained •by facts. ' He, the Reeve; had not "asked" to be put Oil ilia street committee... • Mr, Jackson explained' :hat he meant they should not desire to be put on it, He . clic;' not 'sh to convey the .idea • .that the Reeve "asked" to be put on. . - Copp'as a mere -her of the Street Committee would be very glad to have the two meridiem mull- ed added to the Committee. It would greatly relieve the labor- anti respon- sibility of thee() now on, it. - Mr, Cooper, cht•irman of the Com- mittee, was quite willing to have the r Reeve added. 'Tide bras done and_ that ,;latter ended. On the suggost`on of Mpnniug and motion of frafekson the by-law committee are instructed to zoaiee. the by-laws with al) convenient speed..' , was referred to Property Committee with power to rent sante to Mr. :ric- her for $65 a year, reserving es form- erly the;. portion used as a Customs office. Council adjourned_ : • r Dr; Williams :;;ivies prornise al', making an excellent presiding otlic t31'. And, though ; ,his succeeding For -rester may be somewhat like Lorne succeeding Dufickn, spree.: what against' him, yeti;,af.he does .. proportionately well =;ancl we soar ricr reason°why he should not.-•-o.ur' crit- iicns will have no cause to regret• their selecting him as their• ch ieftna istrate for 1886: - . --One night last week `13r Verbena were' kilted by. lire -damp .explosion iiia coal inino in Wyoming 'ler., U,S. - —All hopes are now given up of finding the 26 men alive: who .nri-:. imprisoned in a coal nano 14 Penne sy lvania. , - -•Lachlan McDonald, aged +about -forty, was arrested at his, hcivact iv Galt• on a charge of attempting' t4. kill liis wife. McDonald, hie wifi and three ,nen were in the house a, the time they lead some disagreement and during the progress of the 'qua: `rel Mo13onald seized art axe a:: struck Mrs. McDonalda blow on ti. back, just under the right ohould lc blade; inflicting a abound about fin inches deep, andrthe seine in •will;;. Mts. McDonald it: stili alike;,, lit- - very low: