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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHuron Signal, 1874-3-18, Page 2e „ne 1" • 14tinunt ional, (R.71•••2L/SEIRD 1848,) Ost. lathe Largest Papers peallthed la Cased% I printed sad embilseed•t tiodarich, Ostario, every NW it ONTYCffirask NKORTM1710. at the Oiled, Youths& Street, adjolaing the ILarket "Nome, by J. 4. BELL, 111/17011. AND raoraintent. Nuns- $1.110per annual, ie. Memos, $2 If eredit le eivou No paper daces tinned tilf all arrears are Paid. exempt at th• opttha of the publisher.. • RATE13 OF deDVERTISING Right seals per line for tbe ant insertion. and two anat. per Rae for web subsequent lametton. iheasaoss earns net *volatiles 6 line*, 114 Per anima. Dont 6 to 10 Ones .5. The number of Ramat. he rock...est 1.y the space ogreepied measured by • wale of solid Nonpareil. be inisartiod until toe ao4 oharged accordingly. Advertimmerata wIti,ont •perifle direfettons, • !RA RLT AGRERMRNTS : r"..• f.dlowieg rates will be eharged to isierchents anti others Irk° adverties by the y oar, - (hie. Corinna 1 year . .10* inontle............ ..... 35 3 in. the • n K I ye• " S 'no a .• 26 fanner"' 1 year " i• itc' • worth. " " S =nettle X Rierith lust ft " • menthe., .. " il month* • .3** si Thie arreeweest la to 1.0 Um anitahry. bectisess ef monotercled housert. and fklif Meth It will not bo DA Ex .noty,lo Antonia Naha. Otrratava Co -Partner dale Prlsylete adatetioements nf ndlyalnal members of firmw, !anuses to let OT 10T %al., es. • laf•The above rates will in all rhea Le strietly adhered to. Advortieensente intended for ineertion in any pationlar oboes should reach the office by noon on Tray. a masurpassed advertising medium. rirentaralon tho MIGNAL makes it JOS N11,3511 OR ALL AMOS Rmsentsel with amines. and desontrh. B -C1, printed wihtle you wait. orders by tuall pauctually attend- ed to. BU5illtEi9 Mirectorp. er.A. if( ICMCILSK)11, SHAGEON DENTIST. , tr:5-ce end ruidence, West Street. Three doors bel° re Bank of Montreal, GOderich. :j ciasepnoit.m.p.. (Graduate °Otto -till CuiyeraityrralontrealX SEAFORTH./ name atel rne*Icace-One door wroth of Roes' 11hun strait, ant oppo.ite McCallum's, • la&S. - 45thforth. Apt 23rd, 1973, 136T ' • (B.C. Shannon AI. D. 12flYNICI3 SVSISON. tor ;&c., Goecrich, _ DR. MoLIA.ILINI. DINY/11CIANAIDNGZON. Coin iNKR. Sac. Oiler astReaderere Omplitoor emit .4C...oral Sch.° j _ I _ 127e.:"'esenswiclw. "" • MaGGi College DHYSCIANiNUROiloN, &c.. Mice. 11 tuoiton L Street. Gederieli. Ontario.. iter102 . RR1STROinfaND aTTORPIIIT-11T-LAW, am; I hartor-ia. Chancery, Comely Crowa Altothee. t re ewers is - Gielerielc:Ont. OSee is Coen House. Csonetron litreccrow DARRISTERS.SOLICITOR8 IN CHANCERT,Itc LI Office. %Viet Stowe- Goderleh. • C. Cavan...is *52 J. r GAS/Mr. IP. L. 001(1...1E. El2 RRINTEN AND ATTORNEY. SOLICITOR au -Chancery, lc , Goderick, Out. 1367 MCistalICITT1le '1,1rAT'PACONT TTORE1113 - AT - LAW. soucrroas. Cteencery. Conyeyanrers, er. Crabb's Block, Genench. • MONET TO LEND. 1173 Sinclair Monger n ItRleTCRS, tie , Goderilt. .11-7 8.31Y1CLatli CHAS SEAGgR, Jr thethrielt. Dee. lat. Ism Iv. • Ta. IlItc,ju tic it. 4• . • ate". -E, ARRISTER, ATTORNEY AT lAW, NOLICI- 4 tor Ire Clisa.sry, Re. oladerich, Ont. 0 e, Sathenea's Block, West Street, Goierich. • 139.1 .- IL., ....,„............., . ITOffillINIT-AT.LAW AND fYiLICITOR-IN Chaneary„ Coureeaneer, Notary-7'00th, to. , opposite the Pket Mere, West Street. Ood , Oak 137arlan tal• 0 A V.A. 1C*BilC 1.11 CHANCERY AND CONVEYANCING. Odeon Paw W uses's, tinkled Assignee. Goderica Ont. & Keating, ATTORNEYS;MOLICIT0118,fec. Olotton, Ont. w35 MONEY TO LEND. 1100•11 11.1thilltzTON 31711(kNORB AND GENERAL LAND sat, Crown Landa 0ffice. tioderich, Out. Aloney to Lena. 113 J Jeotellnes anirscr,•• ,, COURT tuit•is scat t nit teseeme. Plans awl spe.on..1f...... drawn 1,1ampreeters% elesterers' and lissome memearei aad valued. 1107 ly. bonen. Lawson /a nobinson VI se band all kinds of Sashee,-Dieors, legs, and Uressed L oaten at the Goal Meath' KUL 330f. J. T. DUNCAN, V. S. ADC OR .4 3NT/13110 YETERIIt•ST Cotheraa.. OFFICE AND hTABLF.3, s• a. Street, Fifth House Ian el Cottons Hotel. . B. -Horses examined as to sound: nem. 1313 PATENTS FOR INVENTIONS EXPEDITIO 0 SLY ds PROPERLY eentralls Canada, the Baited States and Europe. I-) $47`,11.7nrstraateed or aoy Irene. Send fo; HENRY GRUM. (Kamera, Canada. Mechaaleal Engineer, &linter of Takeo. aa I Dosturlin•Ns • Sib. 1 Oa . - _ CI 'I' C 1,1138 BARNES in returning thanks ""` to her friends in Goderich for past patrone. lenge to say that she is now prepar to give Le41143114 on the Piano- forte and Cabinet Orgsn and in Singing. Residence opposite Mr. Savage's, Colborne St. 1363 4..: . MS SKIMMINGS, Tusher of Manic C A R D. i• on Piefe0 Forte aud Organ. TerMe as usual in advenoe. Residence, Statile, Street Goderich. January 5th. 1874. ht '1`. 1403 J AWES VIVIAN IMM3111110 HIS RESTAURANT TO .14110•04.• SOW Block, West litrese, where I • w be glad to es• WI Ma eastosnars and the peffilie geeeralty MCC, VIIWITABL101 OMER& ea., 646 ta their season. ffiL7T AND COLD 61111•LA AT ALL HOURS. TIIE ACADEMY It YOUNG LADISSUNDER direction of the SSTS= OP ST. JOSEPH will be re -opened on INEDNEIWAT Jan. 7th 1874. Tie14.518 lattim.ze per quarter, • Instrumental, $3 00 7 00 e; Vogel' . 5 00 Gnitor. ...... - .. 5 00 Prima, ...... ............... 2 00 Deawine, - . 4 00 Payment quarterly and in advance. Piaui and ornaraental needlo-woek do mil farm sees sharges to pupils. ith Wt. 1.103-6m " The Greatest Possible Good to the Greatest Possible Numb, VOL. XXVII. NO. 9. - GODERICH, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY. MARCTI 18. 1874. WHOLE NO.1413. =M. ,fficctings. 60D111011 LODGE NO. 33 G. IL C., A. F. A. A • X. flails REGULAR COMMUNICATION De hod ou Dieters% Wednesday of each month at 7.30 p. Vitiates( brethren cordially invited. )oc W. DICESOff , Sec. eaderichAtle May. 1371. sw12-ly illonen to tatb. samcocoo fro I fan on Faun or Town sepal, at 7 p•r cent, App12,no euiralaNitt Oct.so mai • 4111 Gobsiesk. - • MONEY( TO LEND. g IN IMPROVED FARM FRO - perky, ali a per cent simple interest per annem.sArplyLto VE ALOAN, Colborne I I °tel. Goderich, fleles04., 1872. 1338 • MONEY 'TO LOAN A/ELOW RATES OF INTEREST. PRO HOLD Permanent Buildineand ▪ Seetngs Society of Toronto. I, • For particulars apply to . A. M. ROSS. • Agent at Goderich. Secretary and Treaeure?, CHAS. R9BERTON, Toronto. 1343. MONEY TO LEND At Greatly reduced Rates of Interest MITE underdoied Lae any amount mrney to " 'loan from Two tOttftern year*, at a tow rata of interest and faeourahte Lentil of repsement, payable by ye t rl v Ind disport* ; rate of expenses will ,ilefy oompet.•• r. HORIket HORTON - a pprai•er for the fanatta Per - trioneirt AnYings 4604.144Y. of Toronto. INSUA-ANCE CARD. The Soloserther 14 agent for the lollowingfirstodase Insurance Compenniew ptio•Nix of London. Kruti•si, HARTFIliRD of Hartford. ritovintleL c( Formby BRITISH AMER.ICA, of Toronto. retro 1hr Marine business done at the loves( possible rates . HORACE HORTON Office Market Sqnare, Goderich• oet. tete 1370. orS6-1.. insurance: - THE LIVERPOOL&LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANC-0 COMPANY. Available Ass .---17.-imeloo,000- Luaus paid in th• erste Tbirty-Ive years itx. reed FORTY MILLIONS OF DO • Claims by CHICA.1314-le FI12.11C ease mated at newly illia.10111 Of:lefJCICJI, am thing iituidated as fast as adjusted WITHOUT DEDUCTION. S ecurity,,,,,Porinpt Payment, e101 Liberality in ad- justment of ita losses are the prominent features ot this wealthy comeany. FIRE and LiFIC POLICIES Railed with very cona.tious. Head Office. Canada 13raneli. MON- TREAL 0.1, .17 . 141144,Kanden t Secretor', Mon ..... 31.. KOSS, Agent for Codeneh WESTICA$ COMPAZO. HEAD OFFICE TORONg0. CAPITAL E;TOCK *WO, 04N) SURPLUS FUNDS 208,360.60 RECEIPTSFORTHEYEAR ENDLNGJUNE 30th1871. 357,838.28 flON. J hfollURRTCH President. B. HA LDAN ittrlaging• Director. FME NAOS* • INSURANCE AT • Lowest OutTent 4ates. OPECIA I. LOW VA 1111/11 4 )!, RATIVA,c0VPAING Itourance for one or three years on aetsebel Chnobreandl 8,11frole with cantabiles le ones. Tvoni and Connery pier**. These rates and IRMA OrpolICT Particularity favorable to the FETID. IX Commenity. First CINEE man wanted for a travellteg 44nc for the townships outlying IMe tare- APO/ 1" writing with reference. totheuesderelemed for trawl mission to Die Dead Office. D. WArlON. Local Agent. Goderich 11th ftePt. 117' • k GODEFUCH AGENCY 07 ills Trust and Loan Company of CANADA. Intvrpoaled by Royal Charfet:. CAPITAL -ONE MILLION POUNDS ERLIN G Funds, Tor Investmen qottto. Bunn EXCHANGE HOTEL, KA It K ET squalls CIO MITCH. CA.PT, W. COX, - PROPRIETOR LATE OTT1111 liOTEL. nalthanance of. net favor and Newport ef the Ceenteisrcial audTravelliag pubic that wets accorded bvtvestka tire, respectfully . 1216 ANCHOR LINE. %mamma Sett ritem New Yells INSET WiDNEKDAY AND SATURDAY. P.911NOIE ACCOMODATION UNSITRPASSAD P from fins Bridge or Htfrille .,,,n0ww_ • Liverpool or Eelndonderry, Cabins OW awl ffintiola wording to loostica. Internee - 3•2 gold. Steerage 334 'Md. Dilthertle ISSUED AT LOWEST RATE'S. 1" Passage or further Deformation. Apply to RENBERSON BROTHERS, 7 likowllas Gr•iii N. Y. MRS. IL WARNOCK. 0...Jonah. Or their agent 1447 TAILORING. H.DUNLOP Merchant Tailor, WEST O'RIELLY, GODERICH, EGS to direct attention to his very full stogk of FALL AND WINTER GOODS, which he is prepared to make tifp in the most faehionable style and at the lowest rites. Citent,4 of all kinds kept on hand as usual. • Goderich, nth Dec. 1.873. • renraelear 'nut Very Thing Wanted NEW HARDWARE STORE In GrCIEUERI011 OPPOSITE MARKET HOU3E. SIGN Of if NUM SAW MDR SCBISCRInt:11.3 BD; 7.•N THAT Te137 A have just rouii•letedopeuing .fut an Eniire New and COMPLETE STOCK OF HARDWARE. of anklet's who* wi I he ...Id at pnees that competition. Before paehasing elsewhere. t•1. gix• as a call. oi Goods next week C. H.PARSC*-3 &CO ottrg. Miami& to_the 74141104. "awl that trim north, whereof we lately heard • strain to eharne us, 'Keep yoe to yourselves. 8o lomat is too costly trilintiS, your love le Mit a burden: loom the bond ant go.• Is thie the tone nf Empire?" -T44141•1P4'S lest Otle to the Quern. We thank thee, Laureate, for thy kindly words, Spoken for us, to her to whom we look G it) loyal lore, arrow the misty sea; Threads wools, whole generous tome iney shame The rob( and heartless strain that said, • &woos, NW • waut yowl. 10TO DO IODEOT; EH OUT &HE Is nehes- Owe your love can not Decrease P. 14.114 would we tell them that we do not set To hang dependent like • helpless brood That, selnsh, dreg • weery mother down; For we have Britieh hearts anti British blood, ThM leaps up, eagor, when the danger relief Ouoi and agaill our sons have aprons EIT 10144, To fight in lit itain's quarrel. tea oar 01•44, Ann drive thacrovetonalevader hark, Who would have let us, peaceful, keep ourown So we had met the Braish name •way I Goodies blood handyed Canadian soil, Tor Britain's hoeor, that we deemed our own; Nor do we ask hut for the right to keep • Unbrokea. still, the cherished tie That binds us to the flIstant sea-girt isle Our lathe" loved. and taught their son• to love, Ai the dear home of freevaen, brave ant true, And Wring kende mere than case or gold ! Well dorm love oar own Canadian laod, It. beregy lakes, ita ibises sweeping wide, Peat stately toying and peaceful villages, 'Mid banks begirt Toth forests to the era; Its tranquil homestead* and Its lonely woods, Where sighs the arounfer bream • through pine arid hru; But well we love, too, Britain's debited meads. Her primouseetrorderml lanes, her hedgerows sweet, Her winding stream. and mantled mouutain beck.. Het purple mounteles and her heathery brae, And towers and ruins ivy -crowned ar..1 grey, Gristeuing wi•h som arol story w1 With Jew, Dear to our tlittdirood'e dreaming fancy, r toes We heard of testa foga these rheas heart. wets sore roe home and constr.,. left and left for aye. That they might mould, in these OUT western argils, New Britales, not unworthy of the old. We hope to Dye a history of our own-- ' One worthy of the Itheage that we Clara ; Yet, as our past is but of restenlay, "We claim se ours, too, that long blazoned roll of noble deed", that bine, *Rh golden larks. The long ilipteenturies once King Arthur•-paseed,“ •nii. we wouffi titmice an inspiration draw, To" make our nelDed future ettli uphold Vh, high tra litious of imperial power, I•t (*owned our Brithin Quenams her whiteelifs. Stretchiale her sorpt.00ar the gleaming waxes, Ever leer oad the stineet ! There were some WItobellost to fooled our fair Canadian realm, Who left their chertshed homer. their earthly all In the fair lefrdere that disowned her away. Rs Oar than NEVET the dear nino tut *tree:het so atomic through ail the Io•Eing , 14110a, :And t•anie to hew cm.. in the trackless wild, New hi now, where stid the British flag slotu:d ware Me *meld be worthy item and werthy thee. Out old ideal Britain. generous. Due, 71 . tra of the help!, . arta. 1.1,1mm r, tseart,r thyself In our revering eyes May keep thee worthier of thine anerent name - arid power among the maim's. .8tall we would Belays In thee, and strive to male our laud A brighter gem to (kid tne roy•I crows WLoss lustre is thy children's -is me ON -N. CENIIVFNIIS WET/I, ' ZROICEN BRED3Z. -...\. ' ' , ./1 egattaleo iToRT. . ., -- I I loathed the little Welsh town of Abenhaw one boisterous afternoon in autumn at about fear o'clock, atter a lung tramp over the mountain'. „Ver- min, as its name implies, is situatee at the mouth of the river Maw, winch here 1 forms an estuary abotit a nide bread 1 The town itself faces the open sea ; the 1 harbor lies•about half a mile up the es. ! teary ; whilst between the town and the , harbor was the minute of a huge bridge ; then in course of constructive. Aber- ! maw is *little bit of a piece, consisting ' of a hotel, a few shoes, a „church, a chapel of rase, and half-a:boon lodging houses, which aro built 011 a platferiu el sand, the stork of the sea and river in c, cicert nr in conflict. The old fitting ' • village is perched upon the rocks above, o tier, upon tiero the lintelstone of one Ihouse leek:fig down the chimney of the ; house below, and is reached by rude I rocky steps, where the children of the I village swarm • up and 'down and yet rarely Mintrire to break. their necks. The further shore of the estimey 1 Ital. ea sl nt r :.*: nnh ttgr:e.nwiliertr.?..i.,,e, a; ...:ni noir ea , which • of this iron bolted own.- There fn: ne dosed, ace, . the fence of wilier. tt was terraced, for _ m. „T southern side of the 8 witeu•beeten cliff on the high -road at , w" a ferry from the Abermaw aide to ./ the spit of sand, and thence by a detour clatakrayfourtth-hienea smelled up to the eery " of the rocks that formed the newt' trine of( several miles you could make your way along the southern bank of the river to the tows of Dolbadarn. As the crow flies Dollyadern was not more -them seven miles distant from Abermaw, bet it could not le reaclled by any practicable track in less then from ten to eleven miles, for the river took a wide sweep to the moth, and, in addition to the de- tour thus caused, the first bridge where the road croesed the river was at a point a goed way wide of Dolliadarn, so that altogether the distance was leegthened to that above mentientel. Oil the other hand, if you criemed the ferry, and made your way across the sand teethe highway, the distance was lunch the namteend th,is latter rotate wat,of course, only practicable to foot -passengers. - Although I had reached Abermaw in the guise of a free and independent Pedestnan, yet my liberty was of a re• atricted naturr. My wife and children had gone by the regular coach route to Dolbadarn, and I had'crossed the moun- tain by a wild foot -track, promising to join them that night at Dulbadarn. in time for dinner, for I had inteniled to take the coach at Abenuaw, which would have brought nie to the end of my journey in greed time. This coach, however, 'I had missed by just five minutes. My walk that day had been a long one. and I wet rather fagged, and should probably have hired a 'envoy- ance fur the remainder of the distanoe ; but the manner of the landlord of the hotel was so abrupt, and 1 thought, of- fensive, in answento my inquiries, that I resolved, come whet might, he should not be a six -pence richer for me. I reenter' en till I came to a little pule lic house at the farther end of the town close to the rough qnsy that bordered the estuary, and turned in there f ir a glass of beer arid a crust of bread and cheese, as well We for the purpose of making a few inquiries as to my route 'Well, indeed.' se;t1 Evan Rowlands, the landlord, 'there's no possible way to get to Dolbsdarn to -night, not unless you take a car frrn Mr. Jones's.' 'I shan't have a car from Mr. Jones.' I said. 'Can't I hire one anywhere efts r Evan shook his head ; there was no korse or car in Abermaw except the horses and car owned by Mr. Jones. 'Very well, then,' I said, I would wal k. 'Not possible,' said Even ; it's more than ten miles.' '1 wouldn't mind the distance. only I've walked five -end -twenty miles al- ready.' stro'Deang r!, me !' said Evan ; you're very 'Can't I get a part of the way I sug- gested. . Evan put his head out of the door. 'Nor he cried ; 'the tide hu just turned; it is running down very struug.' 'Then there is nothing for it but walk- ing,' I said; 'I must go around by Lian- fair Bridge.' But I didn't like the ides of this ten miles Walk through the mist and gathering gloont. 'Stop " said Evan. •Why shouldn't yhortudiregoiz over the bridge -the railway ymu'Isot:thave •bourilrge passable, then I Can 'Oh dear, yes. The gentlemen from the railway come over eery often ejad to- day Hugh Pugh aud David Morris did come over from the Dolbrith Quarry." 'And what distance will that save mi'Frour or five miles ; yes, sum' 'And the bridge is quite safe I' Opposite The Market 11011110 Goderich June 13rd is -1. MO /VE I 1NT Criq .CARRIdGE WORKS. 1 01Atialth VO VW R. 3_ wgirilrE if Y REGS TO TBAr4p01( THE PUBLIC as for t he Mula teenage accor.ded h•bilno.inill tcs.berr'sfPF:otipbdearrratn0ciahlingeesi,1°Itlaultnd tch"Sei ei hoi gal di It elsallataadndeu:,:roR:ec. tilutn"tdel'or made to order of the best material and in the most workmeolfee thing mels,ten innerh. is line kept en coe''te E. .Marrin's Colborne arnages Buggies, Waggons, onaroderichaiste.omtraoh Feerrib.1r8sx73.act.-es1D368. HIEN DM WORKS, HAMILTON STREET, GODERICH. ./',i 'CI NI • • ........-..• wien.• . * "MA ikiCIVAICK-11,4r4! .„7-•••ffil 119‘041. .a ;-N 0 "(alf - :-. --.- - . ."-iliks ..„.„., ._..... * C.; . rP _._ ,,--,...: ...----„,„--- zio*--- T OANSmade on the feecnrity of approved Term IA City or Town Prepony for penoals of Fire years or to suit tee coovemence of Rorrowers, and either repayable at expiry of time or by an - anal lanannats. Pageants 311 reduct.on of Loans will be aeoepted at ass time on favorable terms. feer Approved Mortgages purchased. --G. M. TRUEMAN, 1311 fpcel SqmeAelf,e0o. dared. NEW CONVEYANCING &LOAN Ag-noy Office, B:yth. W. H. G. COLLES, Conveyancer, Solicitor in Chancery, and Attorney of the Law and Equity • Courts of Ireland, Genealogist, Land, Loan and Estate Agent, Law, Life and Fire insurance, and General Agent. Has opened sit office it Blyth, at the late me:deuce of Dr. lintrionsoo. next house ninth th• Re- gistry Ofkee, Deeds, Wills, Mortgages. Am, rare - tufty prepared; Toles and claims to Irieh gages tavestigatod, and Law 8t11111411111 la Ireland trans- acted in eonneetion with a First•Claas Dublin Firm; Genealogies- Demi and Pedigrees ensnar- ed; Pony Years Experience; charges moderate. %loner to Lo4D-parate funds, and for Public &amnesties., Debts collect -co. Notes Protested end collected. lir011ee next house meth of Registry Office. 14111 re" "TRA MACHINE OIL Sas 666sumessriu we for the put two years awl =sostser mations nor, as may be seen by tea - man y a the leading see in Ontar to. coeval In the cold t weather, it is 'meltable forth* lightest d fastest, a•well ea the Waviest mat braes la use. , TEST1M0 A L Fro ni thlosepte Gad Marline Works. awe. I oteesedier Stock's mil (theater at 31.00 per galloa thaa *Mee otl at 50 rents Tour* teerectflidly. V. W. GLEN, President. For tale only by G. PARSONS CO., Hardware Merehants, Goderieh. Sorot AGENT% 131 t. KNOX & ROTIAELL g to inform the public that then are in • position to fill all orders with 'Which they may be entrested, in a style which cannot be surpassed In the County. The vehicles turned out of then establish- ment are finished in a very snperior style, and will bear comparison with any. ORDERS SOLICIrED. Gogooeh, Idth Feb. Ht74. 1700 OPENED OUT AGAIN. DOUGLAS ItleRENZIE pisptailauelics,raitt.rt,ern. Wetehtlliker &Jeweiter, "4 sesessaws- s -4* 'tam I woo wowbeson'a w to the Prw.age n0 •INNIal ZtZriet, 1111111101' WATCR for the sale of jiekr,...$411.1 bottefficia A ig stack lst :17driijar4 •Staartaireeriesi :ar11:331•11.131. •gg hank a" "u 'tinted stock • VV. 351 Le Lan rt. "Iir ;ft alAltctidubil whboulcb bectriviii;s: „mein; p:ri UBPd Mr.'" U3 AL 1 INZ fledstME Nelvabgt use • • , • 'Oh, it is very strong and safe Weed: or how should Hugh Puel and yid Moms come over, and de lway gentlemen, too ; yes, sum', 'And the railway people won't bject to on going over I' day, and there won't be a Boni . the 'They've all knocked off workn; tbe bridge but yourself.' 'Then of course 1'11 go over it.' But I found that there were ee n • difficulties in the way. The way aridge crossed the estuary at a int about a :leerier of a mile from the ittle inn that formed the, extremity o the town, at a spot where ita channe mu narrowed to a distanqe of about lump quarters of a hula The unfi hed bridge was constructod of piles flintily driven into the bed ail* river, from which rose huge pier. of timber 14 the height of about fotty feet. Along.these were music/. balks, dunned:to puprt the platform of the bridge, whilst ch pier was strengthened and supported its neighbor, by an urangement of Cross beams and ties. When I reached the bank of the river with my guide, Evan Rowland& I Wird that there was a considerable IMMO be- tween the shore and the nearest pier, about a hundred yards. Ivan, aow. ever, was p.repared with a plan fur nisch- ing it. A friend of his was the m ter of the little sloop; the en Jones, w ich vas lyine in the tiny above. lie and his mate were no 011 tup•Td er and they had got their litthi'dingy eh iv the athneinitiropEwrowiwi °wIliltdh • he etedim, and deposit me at the . feet of the neareet pier. 'But why not ferry eie right over the riyer 11 I asked. 'Not possible,' said Even. liter. were shallows and gent:sands at the other side which at this time of the tide were very daugerous. I SO we made our wa ailing the tiload which overleeks the tuary, till we came to the little kar . Ewan had no difficulty in borrOwi the dingy, and we were soon- afloat, hooting qui kly down the stream. -1 It was almost darlt low, for althangh the suii wail not yet down, the s nu that wee 'tethering open the horizon ob- scured his light. 0....twat volumee_,_ of cloud and Taix.r were dinving qp before the wind, which howled and moan in termittently, as blast eueceeded b ut, . _ and died &rosy again. The wind and tide in upposition.inade the water p tty rough and our boat danced.. up and doe?. in. a very lively way. Pre fly the black skeleton of the bridp loi ed tip as through -the mist, and Evan dex- terously brought np hia boat ie the ttle ohly that wee formed by the *butt nts ef the pier, and then ho celled to te jump from the stern of the diii...:y 011 to a cross -piece that forculiel a IHArt ,If plat. form a Nut er so from the watern eiltat. I jumped. and landed safely pn 'the halk, and then I tomtit that my way up- wards was by clinibing the nearest pier, across which were nailed rough, irrego- lar staves, which comttitited _what , ta called a workinan's ladder. I had no intention of iindertaking arty ecrobatic feats, and the idea of clitubiugnp to that giddy height hy such rough, nnrelieble supporta, was distasteful enongla. I wouldn't try it, I would go back in the boat to try Lind once more. But the. boat had spun aviay in the tide, andlwas now far out of earshot, or indeed Ole - shot either. There I stood, then, its the midst ..f a rushing raging sea,. Ili a balk of tirgber embracing • huge/ ack pier, the fiend eif •which was lost tn the gloom and mist overhead. I militia% stay here •, I must get across the bridge at all hasi:rds, and my only way a aa tip- wardsUp l went slowly, step • by step, test. Mg each frail splintered Stave ere I trust- ed my weight upon it. More_than. one brolte away in my kends, the sea below. But then I reached the. and fell into WO, I thongh:t then all this danger would be over. 1 should fitel a firin se- fe•itir"ithrelahtfainla. - a. rail, or at teak a rope When I came to the'tiii; of the hie ; 1 saw stretched out le -fore me a Imam' Im- pended, oil it seemed, in mid-air, a nar- row beam -more like • rope, it seemed to M0, stretched over this wild abyss of raging Zeit., that, and nothing else There Were foeeprints on the nartow ridge of timber. It was not piore than' two feet wide et the broadeit, hnd the sight of them gave me courage. • Men lied putted over here before moo I pilki would pass ton. And eo, without iti ing• myself a moment to think, I stet: ;,' and the moment when lotting go ith my hands, I stood upon that topntost round of the lender, and balanced. my- self for an instant, &lel placed illy, toot upon the plank; that moment in wItich I seemed to quiver ; and sway to nd !I fro, high up and on this giddy pe ch, beyond the ken if any human eye, , at mement of dizzy terror, of Orange wnirl- ing thoughts, ef instincts to casts myeelf headloug inte th4 sea, waa in sensation as any ordioary 'Week of placid being; and 3 et it came mill went like any other moment, aod I stood erect upon the beam, and began' my 'perilous wey. I heard the wind far off, helloning among the breaker* en the bar ; I heard it scruezhing and howling over the fists. I felt a moment's calm, the strange, un - n it Iasi hush, and then the rush and -leap of the storm, as it hurled by me. -Dash- ing the silt spray into my eyes. it came, seizing all the loose corners of my ap-, parel and cracking them like whip -lashes, carreing away my feeble Lreath in ite wild course, but leaving me. yes,' thank God, leaving me still balacced on my plank. The gusts hal cleared the mists for a space, and I could now see before me though indistinctly ettough, but I could see that there wss only another length of unprotinted balk ; beyond that was a broad safe platform of timber, stretched. from pier to pier. Oh ! to feel tffit platform safe under my feet ! 1 travers- ed the balk almost at • loin. 1 must reach safety before there came another gust of that fierce awned. - I heard it corning now, but I With al- most honie, for that rough, unsheltered platform, on the nide night, seemed like a home to me. I was stepping firnily and quickly along. Suddenly a chasm seemed to epee under nay feet, a horn. ble chasm. The beam on which I Stood came suddenly to an end. For aume eight feet of it had been cut stray, and there was nothing to help me over this dreadful gap. Without wingt it was impossible to pass. . All hope left me. I knew that to re- trace my steps was impossible to nie. Even • if I reached the end from which I started I should be no', better off than here, and hopelessness of the position weakened my every nerve. Once more I heard the wind rising and hurling along toward nie. I would cling to life as long as I oould. I knelt down on the wet, slippery balk, clasped it with my arms, sat astride it. The gust came up fierce and strong, passed over me mice more, ono. more opened me. But I felt I could not snrvive another suck attack ; I should be blows away hke a leaf. And yet there was no hope i which f could for a time,perhaps, tind er look, or gas ure, oparages a woman, of escape, none. It was ouly a question -n of moments how long, •ith stiffening a refuge from the waves. This was far a clergymau, the Bible, or the Sabbath then a plunge into darkness. it would only give me a short respite beluw high-water mark, so that to reach Jostrual. limbs, I could cling to thia rongh beam ; front my fillet agony; but, for all that I Labatt's brewery, London, oat., wee etoyldesii thing either. am( a dim ,anti ewful her diffused light still made everything wonder. But p.ardly, vivIdly before my darkly visible. Soon the waves - were thwealifiliclugh 00f flat:. future,- no- while, and then vanished altogether wife, sitting dashtng at my feet, the sand • pulp low -at work by the Are; waiting end watch- Death.. Now was the time to make my ing for me, for me who never would lut effort fur a little more life. But I come. That wat the bitterneu dd. foand that 1 had overrated city own And yet withal I wjui conscious of powers, I crswled a few feet up:the slip- s certain vague sense of the ludicrous- pery timber; then I fell back. Agent I of stern of myself, that I should thuit triel, and again; but it was of nu use. be stuck up astride;a beam, like sons Irougth dues not come of eager desire lad at play, a siliertfor the buffeting+ of to he strong. All that I could do was the elements. Witle this, too, an un- to clasp my arms armee:lithe beam and speakable rage I a kind el crushed de- sand upright, Awaiting the coining of hence, a revolt *pima the doom which the waters. • wee imminent, a• revolt which felt itaelf The water rose not gradually, Mt in hopeless and'usafees from ita beginning. pulses. 'Smaller ',vanes came end went, SVhilit, all this Morns of conflicting and left no change ef level; but every thoughte was whirling o through my now and thensonie heavier, fiercer bil- brain, the tomcat outside wag diminish- low wOuld • come in with a devouring mg. The wind had hushed fur • while, sweep, :covering ine with its resonant! and across my face there came for a mo- spray, ietoeding' again, but at each reces 'tient sort ef ruddy glow, the last• mon leaving a greater depth of swaying, beams of the sun setting rapidly into the life -like water. These attecloi, sea, The rapers divided fur s moments buffets from the hands of re hITIO skilled the huge dark masa oyf a -mountain boxer, left me weaker at every blow. frowned down upon nun for a inonsesst And; it was so treschermis, owe the only, then the druids suctimpassed ins water. It would draw away fur a tiine. once more, the *low died Away, tho aw. leaving me free almost to my knees, and ful gloomy gray Of night began together then. as if driveu by some sudden ne- in upon me like e net pulite, it would gather itself up and re - Should I cheat iota 014 lea Even turn in a geething'imathe if water that on the quietest,1 lutist reeigned death would twallow me up from head to foot. bed, the lose of light is the must 'dee The end was (esteeming now. I had quieting troulle to the depertiug soul. ceased to feel anything. Only a Light !emery light ! is • the last; cry of dogged determination to stick to life to -the spirit in. extremity. Aud now it the last kept ine clinging to sim beans. seems oath -ugh nature heA determined Hut what was that soundf A loud to spare me no pang of all the gathering and-ptercing scream, a roar seta a runt - inure of nay •doein. Luau and ble, and a rattle -it was an engine. ir were seitlitig down u u my Au eugiue coming alongthe completed set. .• part of the bridge, shrieking and scream - Then canto the about once me with. mg and dsailiiniout great wafta olterhite a rue". ef gathered rain, a Wel, a about, steam into thu stormy air. Ile sound a roar .1 triumph, as dui shril wind gime me fresh life and vigor. Human trumpeted past, I:roomier of more creatures wore within 'reach, at all furious"bl mt. I cobjd hese tui more. 'yenta. If I could make theni hear me A sapless. nerveless for I W swept I might yet be sated. from the beam like bent °red lc f frien The engine came slowly along, and I • branch, ant I fell, catehieg at 'Imine beard the voices of men shouting to oue etoss.beams as' I fell, but losing mr'hold another. Why, thou, should they nut in a moment mid dropping' helplessly hear me I tried, too, to shout, but my "Owence. tc.orci conscioestass returned. make a sound louder than a whisper; no, voice stuck in my throat. I ootildn't A vague silvery light vas diffused about not with all the good will hed to shout nie, above were taus huge nalli like an archangel. of timber glimottred over hurl I was • The engine came so near at last that 1 stretched upon a bed a .et und, lying could ime the glow of her fires throuich on iuylkick, lookiug up imo the sky. the interstices of the fleecing of the. I was not dead then, N4 I W&S I bridr. And now there weee men stand. maimed, crushed I tiree tip 11111! linlb ing with lauturns at the very extremity. after *Wilier, feeling lest a piplclen of the bridge; end still I could not make' 'flout of army ahould -betray Join. them hear. grievous hurt. Bettie : it es aoind Fer an instant the glad thought had limb ; and as I raised not self and looked:, struck Ute that 1 had been missed, and about, 1 felt that, ixceet for dizziness that these men had come to look for me; and a wonderful riunine that wale cease- but the next moment I saw the fully of Intl, going on in ray head, I was un- the idea. Days might elapse before my hurt. And 1 woe eared:if' That was as fate was known. 1 was not even yet might happen. .1 ' beyond the time I had fixed for reach - When I ruse and titled. uron my feet, ing honie, No; going to do a night's 'milted around me, and fottn1 that • I shift of work ou the bridge,and I eouldiet hut fallen upon a little island, a narrow make them hear. spit of sat that hid formed in the7addy Suddenly heard a sharp, quick bark, cities's' by the pile of the bridge. Oh and then a growl as of anger or inquiry, each side of it nut a strong and rapid and I was censcious that there wes A dog current. with the men above. The dog's fecal -- All this I raw by the lig' Iht.:f the mam, tie& were keener than the men e; per - sometimes bright, sometimes el...cured. havii it was possible I might make hen es she parted lice way apti.eg the fest hear; so I barke a shrill, snapping . . I bark, with which I had often deceived driving chiuds. Dotantly across the watere Arnie' the ! my own terrier Jock. The dog acknow- hafts of the little tewn. It had. noes., ledeed the challenge, and replied fun - lamps, which sparkled brilliantly in ote cutely. Then I heard the voice of man night ; and from out id the blue rocks shouting to the dog to be quiet; but the which showed a oinet the sky -line, here. -deg barked still more furiously,stacding Ind there the iight &pantile M .at the very "verge of the platform, as cisoTtlit7.. Window gleamed- like a. fairy tbough it would throw itself over. Then • • .• . some men' came to the edge of the plat - On the other side of the estuary there furs& too, and peered over. and then in - were po lights.; buti thial straining eye; my extremity I gave a cry -a wild des- mightkliscern the .glooM of high hills. vairieg cry. Then a huge hoarse wave that seemed, indeed, imly,:like darksome dashed over me. chasms in the sky ; but ass I Watched 1 If it had nut been fur theomeciousness saw a tiny star that was gliding among" that help wee near, I could nut have the' racks Now seen, ilow lost, 1 fol. 1101.1 up ageinirt that , furious rush ef lowed at with longing eye. ; and listen- weer; but I iltd, hold oti, at lout I think ing isitentlY, 1' beard the clatter of so; and when the wave receded, a bright heroes' hoofs, and the mum r of wheels dazzling light shone into my eyes, a light rising and falling, as Ithe wountion frem go :bridge, where SOM0 one was and out among .the rocks further or holding whet -seemed to he a portable, nearer. It w44 some carriage rolling atm, but that was actually a Mei* of repidly tenants hoine--:-towarls toy burning magnet:num wire. Then every- hoine, anithere was a citstaway: thingdisappearet ni the blackest dark • I shinned, but my. voicte seemed. liot nese, in the gust *pus. The tritel carried it "Did yeti see anything 1" cried a lip "the river, blew it away into stilled „ fragment*. It was melees to cry. No "I'm not sure; I thought I eye some- one irronld hear me. li•eir long should thing move." A couple of lamps front the engine tihhar 1.mtoigthilte ;et leViesilipeihrelic7metrtience were now beinight, and placed at the swim; theochannel am either side alma, edge of UM platform; -they lit up the therefore,An unpassable Leerier. Even b0:11134 and rafters of the bridge, but the had I been an excelleit seimmer I light seemed to be loet,in the dark wat• doubtlf, in my eefeebled state, 1 c mid ers ! Ah ! they would never see ale ! hard' W011 the ftirther bank of the clout- ; Once ..... re I had strength toscry. • net where the eurrent was rimeing tbe "Ali ! it's a mrn down there," I heard leest swiftly. • How long woald niy somebody shout. , • Wend remain uncovered by 'the s@ls A long plank was run over the gap in Six or eight feet .above _my head the bridge; theu anothein along tho two tangled masses of sea-wcied banging in a portable windlau was quickly wheeled. the interstices of the bridge. The On) a bucket deacenden, 111 It a man with a had commenced an hour before I started lantern. Aberinavr. Allovring an hour for "Hallos, mate !" hecried, as he meat my aubsequent adventures, tho ebt• s.,iiehits,;f1bnieydfreuoeinarethyeaftoci dunsi;:fg hhicarl:; p ; would Mill have three hours to run; theit another three }moire' Hood would etepse In another moment 1 was standing in before the tide would once more reach safety on the further side of the bridge. WO. remetnbeeed thetol had a 1114k 1 owed my rescue to the unexpected of metal in my pocket which still eno yisit of the chief engineer of the line, tented a dram of brandy, and that 1 who had come down to see with his own had a few fraentents uf bisenits in my cies the manner it which the loridge be - pocket, reinanaing of sortie that my wife hayed in a heavy gale, and had driven had packed up fir my use a cetiple ef with the eti,;itte to the farthest accessi- days before. I drunk the brandy all ble point of the platform. munched the bismits, and fult again What a comforting glass of brandy- _ hopeful. Six hems ! 'Why, in that land -water that waa of which I partook time hclp might come. Death was no by the warmth of the engine furnace, longer =mutant. But I was entirely wrong. The strong routhwesterly gale had piled up the waters abeut the mouth of the estuary, so that the`ebh was checked, and the and how exhtlarating the run home wards en the swift shneking engine ! 1 was nt Dolbsdarn in time for dinner, after all. As 1 aat down to the cheer- ful meal with friends who were discus/ - flood increased, and the tide ean out on- ing the light .ordniary topics of the day, calculated, for, as I watched th•e water* or if my lifn had ended in that last rush ly seme three hours. 1 must liana beeu 4 looked eb0ut me, wondering if I wen. longer lying on the und too, then I his4"1„peally hern 111 actual corporeal presence, and 1 was only dreaming, hurrying down on each side of me, I of water, noticed that the current seemed to slack. I "fer 111 that sleep of death what dreams en all of a sudden; then it stopped, se conie that a fragment of bleached wood that 14 floatoug downward came to lt rest, .then moved slowly once more upward. The tide had turned. In a very short time the vast eepanse of • ateri before me, that had just now seemed a broad river outlet, scored aud marked with sand hanks, assumed the appearance of an agitated sea. Short waves hurried along; their white crests glesming in the moonlight; they mune in serried lines, tier over tier; the hearse mar of the sdvancing tide reverberated in the air, mingling in my brain with the strange rattle aa of bells that never ceased to jingle tberein. How remorseless they seemed, those warm, hurrying up, like hounds who view their ptey And yet it was a solemn 'wale; and what there was of dignity and grandeur in the sight half reconciled me to toe thought that :my life would be swallowed up ere long in these advancing battalions of serried Waves; for now the bitterness of death was past; its terrors had vanished; I felt a profound sadness -that wail all. How far could I climb up the slimy, slippery poste and buttresses, that 600111 - ed to mock me with iheir lying proffers never between meals. to avoid having bad money patmed un money than you calculate on spending. and grow merry and wise at oontem- ing at leut tun minutes before the time, in:06.0.t.t,eApnIcies:° ayil.:iis always . 2. Take with you one-third more 3. Take small bills, rather than large, 1. Eat regularly thrice a day, and 4. Aim to be at your place of start - Travelling ThOtghts- __.---_____........___ - you in change. platoon of the spluttering. and mishaps of th:oe who come in at the last miuute, sonveyance before You are yourself. and half a minute later. courtesy of your manners. character as you go alung request, and "Thanks" end every ser- ravi:11d.sol;neeelveirc°,7,1711.dge on any e. See that your baggage is on the 6: Remember that you make your 7, Only bores ere boisterous. le Ito not let the servanta excel you stii:lednesa.comnience every gentle ; a gentle • by the quiet subject 'if of safety 1 A couple of cross -beams nt there are more than one present Wet ties which bound together the ;ewer aides yourself.. ends of the piers afforded at the inter- 12. Never fad to set that person down section a short of angular resting place, ga ignorant or low -brad who, by word The Eilf-Z011tlay, MR. MCKIELLalt.16 STATEMENT. The following clear and convincing statement with reference to the grant of a Salitholiday to the Central Prison wrirknion was triads by the Mon. Mr. McKellar before aleCommittee of Public. Aecounts yesterday: in make his statement. .Mts said: On 'ion. Mr. McKellar then proceeded this forenoon of the day opflthe nomi- nation of Stagers. BickfortV and Moss, ge. Dickey celled upon IWO 1st my odloe and told me that some of the menet the Central Prison desired to attend the nomination. Ha also told me it was ouetoinary for lArge emplityries of labor to nive their men on such oocasions time to attend nominatioos without reducing their wages. I thought if that were the rule- and I knew I lad acted upon the principle myself when, I had entployed meta -nen i: would' be only a fair thing for the Goyeruntent togive the Snots je- iiniginsce to their men. then gave hin. a Outer fri Mr. %Vaguer, the Superinten drat th,e works, a copy of which I did IDA keep. The language, however, was the follewing purieirt, and a. near as I COM rIk011eet to the original: "If the 701 are at liberty to giro them hall • 'nen desire eti , attend the nomination, day's, liberty and ietittieir wages go 011." That was all I did, and Env union for doing it is as I have already:stated. 1 thought it was only a graceful and proper thing for the Governinent to give the same iudulgence to their men that other employers of labor gavd. 1 have done it myself, and believe no person, conipany or corporation loses anything by giving such an indulgence. for the men work better and mike good any little loss that may be sestained in the way of wages. By letting all the man go, no jealousy could orig. between. Moss and Bickford men. • • e" Ilr Lauder -We wanefacts, not opia- ions. Mr. Fraser -I thini it is scarcely courtesy to intemipt 141.he hon. Com- missioner of Pehlke Works. . It is de- sirable we should hear his statement, whether feet or argument. - Hon. Mr. McKellar -I was merely ;giving my reasons for doing what I did. 4 had no intentien uf making any dis- tinction between the .political parties, end 1 thought no objection could be raised as party grounds by letting all the men go to the nontinationo. raters: both candidates and their frientis wore to discusa the public Outten. of the day, and where no division or abow of hands was to lie taken to indicate which party had a majority on the ground. 1 had r.o communicatien verhal cr other- wise, with any of the foremen or men on the whrks, before or during either of the elections, further thad' tint notei I sent to Mr. Wagner, and M._ which I have already referred. I ne'ver, dirctly or intheectly, asked any man to vote for onecandidate or the other. I had no kno w - ledge then, or have I now, of the re• latioa numbers of tlae Moss and the Bickford men. That is all I have got to eay with regard to the matter; but I have a Itttle to say is referencinto my interview with Mr, Smyth. In the.first place, he is mistaken as to the election during which he called at my room, . for I can prove. by documentary_ evidence, that 1 was away front here, the' whole week before the Robinson -Mori election came on, and I only arrived here from the west &beat It. o'clock un the eve- ning of the day of the election ; so I could- not hove seen him ott that occasion. The time he called on me was On the day of the previous elec- tion. When Ito came in I -did not know him. • Of course, there are men in the departments Leto not kuow. _I looked at him and said, "What do you want 7' He replied "I was sent up here." I told hint there must be some mistake, as I had not sent a message to any men, and asked him to what donne -talent he W- hinged. lie tottl see ; he belonged to the Registrar -General's De , partmene, and my impression is that he told me -he undersloed I Wished to see thhi itnn les nhnt ntectliotintaw teht thineteerfleeeretiontitth menus fur these were made some tens any of the etenloyetie,and-that he mtgh I ago. One thousand two hundred families, go and Tote as he liked. I made up Illy going to Kansas and Dakota,baving fan - mind that no man in the employ of the ed in arranging to pass through Canada, Government should hare an intonation are coming emu' Hamburg to New York front me as to how he ahould rote. I may have told hitn to ge to Mr. Pardee, the head of his Department, and that I had nothino to do with hint hut 1 told ......1••••• • The dalkaatos War. CO0EASSIE CAPTUEED AND Bonicav• THE TREATY. Tacior3 ON THE HON MA RD MARCEL - LONIK N, March 7.-A despatch Ovum Wol,seley, delayed, from the foth to YU* 7th ult, says Coomosaie has beat oaetur- ed and burned. The King Ms fled. The British troops have omuneweed their return march unhindered. Another despatch, dated the 9th of February, seys Ashantee musengers hays just ar- mead, requesting a treaty of peace. will remain with the native tcoopu until the 12th. tat atoll' Lime for negotiation& Lettpes• Merch I. -A special dos - Posta to the Telegraph from tile Ashan- ti)* expedition says a sharp engagement occurred February Mho which lasted seven hours. An immense force of halt - enters under ked of the in pew son, nided by his *impel duels. ojp posed tlie games of the Riese Dab hi the British force. Two • odious of this Highlands were killed, and thirty white men wounded. The Aelsantess were irentet with heavy loss. The King and his chiefs abandoned their army and took to flight st the close of the battle. Coomessie was occupied by Sir Garnet Wolselsy's forces without opposition at dusk the same day. Upon the Vali of Ceomassie, Gen. Wolseley issued a general order to the troops complimenting them upon their success, and concluding, "Eagle:ad is 'proud of such men, end I are proud of the honor of commanding them." Loterion, March 8.-A transport has arrived at St. Viment with the first de- teehment 61 the troops of the Ashantee ezdition returning to England. • Lownorr, March 9.-A despatch re - mitred et the War Office from Gee. Woheley says : Neuman' were left un- tried to effect a peacable settlement of the campaign., The King's ilalace was not touched till the last hour, and the troops left Coommisie without one article of plun- der. Of the thirty four officers first neatest • from England'. to organize the expedi- .* tion; four were killed, three died ot fever and seven were wounded. The rains hare sommetioed and the streams and elarshes are rwollen, imped• ing the homeward march of the troupe. Lostoos, tfarch 10. -to despatch from C;en. Wolseley, dated Feb. 16, sars:- "The King has sent me one thousand ounces of geld as the Brat instalment of the indemuity, with • ton't for peace, 1 rceeived his envoy at ".•,ftariah, and seut Ahe treaty to Coomassie for the King's signature. An officer froru Cap- tain Glover's force paasen through Coo- n:mini! oil the 10th inst., uumalested, thotign his escort eonsiited of only twenty men. The last detachment of white troops will embark for home on the 22nd inst. The Men and wounded are doing well." Additional despatches from the Gold Coast report that General Wolaeley re- ,s crossed the River Ptah on Feb. Ibth. Three of•the six kings tributary to King Euffee have given in their submission to the British. The supremacy of the . Ashantee Throne is considered at an end, and the kingdom hopelessly broken up. intignant. Gallagher, aged 19, of thnlorrnship of Morin& 'was drowned in the River Maitland, about three miles from Wingham, on Tuesday even- ing, 3rd nue., while returning home from -his brother's. Jle was atteinpting to walk down the river on the ice in or -1 der2o get home I.Mfore dark, but the ice gave way, anti no aid being at hand, he wit.' drowned. • Wrazator. St'ItGIARY. -On Thnrisday night the grocery beltinging to Messrs. Idoure Youne was entered by two young lads. but is Mr. Yngitg heel missed several articles he suspentedithat some peruse were in the habitoof elitering the store and helping than/Mines, so on this parti- cular night was on llierwatch and pounc- ed down upon them in the act. Wir live this will be a warning to them in the future.-Tribtote. The Waterloo Chrenide in Calling, for a reduction ot the number of licenses in the villsee,.gires the &Bowing oompars- tiye statement of the number of licenses to population in tbe p_taces named: - Brockville. popolation 8,608;35 licenses ,or one to every 157 persona. Guelph, population 7,000; 17 licenees, or one to 'every 3e8 persons. Galt, population 4,- 000; 10 licenses, or one to everre00 per - .sons. Waterloo AnItsge, population '1.640;42 licenseinnir one to every 136 nein". St. Catharines, population 11,000; 45 licenses, or one to every 244 persons, Acionling to the Glolw, five huudred Mennonite families are to Come early in the smuttier by the Allan line, and through Canada for Menools. Arrange - by the Inman Line, -and the. Erie Iteil- road to St. Paul. Five littudred femilie* front Riumian Polatid,. who will require more pecuniary anestenee then the tlihmeiep: ps iii !ye: ley, . I ‘d%i. thlenno It ti(iiiitterhifehrel. wotitobt, 1 f,sr. it. ii, quit,. possible them, may find , others,ere not yet satisfactorily arranged en, Pardee was the head of his depart- 1 their way to,Mtinitoba. , his gertiny instructions from Mr. Pardee ment, I did not do so' eith the view (41 attention to the neeil far A Commercial Traveller writes to the i .. . alail°6e\proycaelmliM in the manner of hengiflg 44 Teh.atht ewdaiss apospiretitotny ofbhriigsh.out tei :awl I doors on railway cars. tle thinks that if wh-. when sake.' if he proposed to turd'. ward I.;or, Ymt. they were so arranged WI ha open out- . hat 'timid be better,*to open is that largo rotate he had tia Yerniont eitlafar-way,the conse.piences would have ainn:i:Iti,grehpilli"et140"iniu stuharprwisaey: ',loth"! init. ittlgtlesiiKnitmutasnkstr. oinurainny tehLerecreonitnicarilngants- That is ont of the question. lel turned inarried-,exit the out wart! opening wonld thatt i_n_, I, should not be insolvent." . be decidedly advantageous in saving LETTERIFROM Itev. Jou,/ Melit; SEAT. . The Pine River Congregation:. have Jamas I. Factows, Esti,: , life. decided on giving &call to the Rev. J. 1)sma SIR: -I have recently. heard 'Minh, leo of Manitoba and formerly front an invalid of the great benefit of Lucknow. derived from your Coenpound Syrup of lu emulation of the fAnale antiliquor Hypophosphites, and, hoeing ninnY crusaders of the United States, nem - other intances inipteed the most beneh- ber of ladies of Winnipeg are making eial results from its tete, I cannot but re- arrangements to do lap:wise. gard its discovery as matter of devout s thajihikafvue!nuesstedtoiat bezonnitgiiide_Prarobviy_ideinnoeytte. if, Mattel -Mee bummer, wherihe read in Says the Mil waukee Senile& An old and, at intervals, during . several years yesterday's Sentir,e7 that the women in t, given It to souse members of niy 'Ohio are emptying barrels of whiskey the gutters, pathetically exclaimed, 'What happiness to be anOdio gutter." ELEciitatny e t. 111. sunly. 1 haven's° recommended it to others, and invariably found it to be pf essen- tial benefit in those complainte for which It is eepecially recommended. In bronchial aud other chest aline - tions, in arresting incipient consumption and in lessening the distressing spiv. toms of this disease in its hopeless stages, u well as in cases of nervous debtlity, in giving tone to the system, it is undoubtedly a valusble remedy. JOHN Mc hi L'Itlf. Y, Methodist Miuister. NEWPORT, N. a. • A Goott "There is much pleasure aud profit in the service ot good horse, end but very little of either in a bad one ;' no person from choice will retain a bad horse, many, however are in possession of such who need not be. NVe think there are few horses so bad but that their condition can be improved and rendered more veltiable and useful tor their owners, to effect which, their is nothing equal to 'Delay's Condition Powders and Arabian Heave Remedy;' it has effected astonishing results in thousands of mutes. Remember th: name end see that the signature of Hieo & Co., is on each package. .Northrop A Lytnan, Newcastle, Ont., propnetors for Canada. Sold by all medicine deal - OTC jewr Is health worth having? If it is, protect it, it is a jewel at easily lost as virtue, and in mauy cases as difficult to recover. In this climate, and more perticulerly M this season of the yeae, people are very apt to take cold and suf- fer from sore throat, cough!, spitting. of blood and pulmonary complaints gener- ally which if not checked immediately Worth Ten Timrs ita ffe;ght its Gold ! • Pa,o canner stay where it ia word. flt le the clasped lad TINT made. mon Bona Tuaoar. One bottle kas urea mos - CRITIC 111131 WOTtll IDLE CUM! 1111 !OLD IEWEVEIWIE C.D011. It positively C6tr•4 catrit hation .riol Croup. Fifty Lent. worth cured CrIrk We the Back. and the same (peachy ' Lantsasalt etalit yeare stealing. The folloaries.--- ere ttairseta. b.en • feer orUIT WEE/ IMO,* Goa' Yaw boa neared Irma different aistas 4 Canoes • . nide* gra thigh, should be eunicient to satiety" ths • V. soniseenini. J. Conard, of Sparta, Ont.. writes; a vtletid mid &a. De.11ivectaa' Eolertele rel. here - • j- in1,1 all - I bei kw yes and want -More New; cures are Mar weederful." Ylten. Maguire, of P ranklin, .1 have sold altille agent left, it it,qa 1.k4 • ~01 -it was slow at era' but takes • ipleedidig nefir." H. Cole, of bora, yentas, 'Vlore forward 6 116116117h.smas• Ilolectrie oLL I a see. ly out; enthiragegualatt• It a highf maseillt ed br those who have need it " Bedford, Thamessiiie, arites-•••aud at cunt a farther sup- ply of Echictric Oil, I have oaly owe bottle left. I gas sueh ' • Woodford, • Oil, I have Kilter henne datly pply Writhinet Winn'. Q. oro,g-t•Sesol us one gross buten e Oil, we fimi tt to take well." IrYTE0111 by all media -Me dealers. PrIC4 25 rent& 8. N. TGOMAS, Pears, N ird N 'ORTIIROP 6 LYMAN. NIIWCANT1i, Oat. Bole • mete tor the Dominiene. Nora.- Roseate -8f bertoli•ellttloetrued.-11mi Dr Boit an tioderich, by lato.Outle. Y Jerome , J. Bond; Gardiner 00., Itaefield; .1mt. Pertuoses. Rollers die ; Packatell. trAter .Elerry,Lu.ituow; aud J. M. Robert -1. Dangaanon. i• _ . J. ' 't never ow anythisg sell so well general satisfactioa." J. Than wrlics-"tierid nie some more e ad entosly out. Nothing takes Reed Clverton, P. Q . errtbe-"Vhe 101 is gettang • great repute** ee Hal for. bend as • (r.rther delay." Ler/tense, Gibb de Co., • Whitt WoULD RE WITHODKJT. - Nona, we are sure. if they knew the wonderful ,effect the "Canadnut Pain Destreyer" has upon all kinds of aches and pains my thought.. 1 A helpless sense uf No matter what part is affected, or 1 Still I had time to think. What A ere determined to attempt it. As soon me wriously damaged by fire on Wednesday lead to serious conseqnences. The clues - cruelty, of the horrible unfeelingness the Water oovered the little island on mght„ loss about fifty th„,,,og do: tion . which is the quickest and Destreyer is applied, that memento' what cause it ariseethe moment the which I stood I would try to climb this lace these raging waters. A earl iLirtindliintof- slipPery beam, that rose from the sand, daughter of Thalberg the pianist., Wafersfflectiave ibeeemuebedYfloreBrYtnaen'apPutilmiccalfoier citoe ever knot.. the cure (dr rheu anti malignity of this hurtling most e nit r will get rel. ' It is the gees* m tion, too, and a sense of injustito, that tit which it woe partly buried, at an A p ' h angle of &boot forty -live degrifs. near in ant, en • Imre &pram> of twenty years, and hare always given ism, pleurisy, neuralgia tooth -a perfect utisfaction, and invariably cf. . . . , . country stores, at 25ete per box. *ender extent, and the new, with son. Sold by all in mine ea rs an , y 1 e for nothing ; * With the tide roae the wind pwith the al - • arey heard in one of her a t - hen taken imsea- , heed -eche, &Pram.. WC bowel I should lose lu 1 f pleasant ramble turued to such au evil facility r tender feet nermaoen mess w e - - wd• • d ie A plaints, do. Sold by all mediciue ; ers. end. Of the past I thought nothiog • it wind =me rain sad fog, The moon, „„rs, She is only ale..on vws years old. ' blurred and indistinct, shone faintly fur 'and looks lai11 Plunger, yea nothing to; me now, a tali that wee - • - a • •O• etts • 1 - • 4 4 • 5,