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GODERICH, ONT., FRIDAY, JANUAR% 14 1 1
HOMEI Mr. H. Mac(termutt the Master '
totes, late Old ---entry papers. I
Asir.—Tho Med:hanies'Ltatitute hest
throws a genial glow- upon West Street.
It !Duke like "business.'
t" al'! r Mr. A. Meldruru, who has been visiting
his friends in (ldelich for the past few
derieh un weeks, left fur Toronto on 'Wednesday
last to oceanic his studies.
The Brat hostingg of the Tow
r 1t1tS1 will by held this We hate t i thank Mr. M. C. Cameron,
Df. P. , for copitl3 of Pnrlis:nentury ro-
pers. '
The total attendance at Klee:
S.S. last week wee e49, besides
class.
Mr. J. In Grant, the affable puss
01 Brussels, dropped bee ten -
un Friday.
"-t ohtel'e am tog -ye. taken'
An' faith holt trent n."
TOWS TOMB.
The Exeter 7'iat'r is about
as u semi-weekly.
The schools re -opens in Oo
Friday last.
'' Chance' to
y has our thanks fur eopisi,4
fu even
Tax POINT FARM. Judging by the
,y fr. right,
a large ha:Mem for the approaching
seaarn.
M. Thos. Greenway, M. P. P.
church . ferrnorly .1 South Huron), has decided
theBible ; to put a flouring mill at Crystal City,
. Manitoba, ;old a gang of men are at pre -
waster sent making timber for the seine.
sanctum j Nsw IN-et—The fug f
11bit Cusuelil I i targe ,luantlty of ice being pout up i t
is
it
g , he oras he anticipating
Tau Ontario Legislature met on Thurs-, ree aatrs• I■set ■ ea is Nmlaw•
day. Col. Ross, M. P. P. , left by early
train, to be present at the opening. *decimetre's
Board of Direoture met in Mr.
Messrs. R McLean, Andrews, o ee on the 30th ult.
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AN0 GENERAL INTELLIGENCE
MCGILLICUDDY BROS.. Peat.raastu.
$1.7a A YEAR IN ADVANCE,.
OUR FISHERMEN, 1 THE cotTRTS
c 8 H amu mb s Ifi The Men who take Their Living talo.tr■l d t.■■+r a..aea.
Atifrena and D. C. Strachan, were Mr. Humber, President in the chair; 0e
brought before Mayor Droves on Tetwstia I°PFmnt, Secre from the Lake.
charged by Constable Yule with uy Wf present moo' — Jan. ;ch.
tgMel K'illiauu. Collx,nre, Miller, A fres wart, sae■a • mirth fowl before legal hours. da !Buchanan, Murton, Cook, Shane, and I YARwoltes, clr roto rs YAcitra. —Ad
ctatd that the Girds were for tiei own s t'm N our journei cane. Verdict for deft., o n the
Ban ham. t rosea.
use, and the case dismissed. Minutes of Wt meeting read and on An intelligent Dung wan euuhe into ground the statute gave no right to
Pili,the caae
wasd the pleYtetb of a motion confirmed. yy recover against an individual using any
our uflice last mk to renew his subscrip- other than hie own rouse in business.
it on Thursday last from Mr. Alex `t further selection of choice books was tion to THE titor L. While writing out a Mr. Harrow fur plff; Mr. Doyle for
Bishop, who has for the peat fort made amounting to $16.69, for the receipt, we learnt that he was a
Leen a resident h of Chpea Hert Breen Library-, and orders fur payment made. num, and a few questions let u fisher -
pod daft.
p++ A communication from the Dimwit' rr plaintiff
claims
Beano—Inter-
made
aza -_Ioods
into uur .ancturu to ace that uhf Secreta some facts re **der. The laintiti dates the goods
time-honored institution—Tae Hr•aoN of the Associations ..f Meelu►nies"in$ti 'char, which llhay be rdii of some lirtterust todefendants'
P
Buie -h office, Mr. Bishop and Itoos tutee wasread asking the Board t , select our readers. There are about seven the tender deftlndant geode were her
are the nth e. of Mr.
Geo. Acheson, and either the Atlas of the Donuiniun or the cocas in Gderich, three men forming a greitnds that the
are the remaining .,novo until Tuesday Atlas of the N'orldseparate pr•}•erty. Judgment reserved.
next. After armee discussion, the ,atlas of, have large falnilii crew. Most of ess1eur early al 'ren Mr, (farrow for of: sir Malas •ragman f„l
Thus. Greertwa Es the World was chosen. are gg deft.
r •sial Cityy, t cont out to The Litlrerixn was ilnalitgi are to wake 11:1 13
and
orkduring
exceediuply tlurrd,
3 per Gx team iii Tueada . e such than ea in the li rosary J■awe'* r•t ltttwl i srt.
itandeunre upright piano which y he mentor of the readingghtun; a'rxnge- "toith the opeuirhg of navipgthun, the
ought up last fall, but left in o his regi
d u sufficient aruw12roo1nufalightouat The} start ts put t in the thou datdh
til it Was possible to get it out to his
ho
without injury. It is quite a cow- prght, and the Rooth Cununittee we Sail } early morning, and
Acense:an - on Tuesday a li
son of Mr. Alex. Mc saw, fella
and Lreke his arch near the elbo
We regret to learn that Mr
Armstrong of the Nlfontreat
Co., is dpwn with an stuck of
ation of the lungs.
The High School re -opened on
last. On Monday there were 140
and there i3 every prospect t
number will reach 150 before the
closes.
Couere Consent. —The Conn!
cif will meet on Tuesday 25th i
number of the members will he it
seats for the first time.
TEMPERANCE CADET,. —We Und
Mr. 11. Hale will ur slow: •t act
Tennletnce Cadets to the Tem
Hall, North Street, on Tues lay
neat at 7 o'clock.
FIRE ALARM.— On Dlonda' nigh
fire alarm wail sounded officially,
to the disgust of a number of p
who thought it genuine. Some ho
complain that t he *alarm is . not
enough.
THEATRICAL. --Tile Lures C'. inhir
gave an entertainment in Crateb's
un K ednesday evening lest. Th
tcndance was not so large as alight
been wished, but the entertainnien
fully up to the standard.
SNORING IN CHURCH.—Person a
ted to snoring in chun$. should ar
with their friends to awaken then!
they begin to "blow." To sloe
church is not geed taste: to snore 1.
is doubly had.
CARNIVAL.—A skater," carnital
come off in the rink next week, mea
permitting. The exact dtty will
clamed on hand bill.. This (Fnday e
ing Prof. Fetaer'e braes hand will
worse music in the rink.
The retiring Council ' f St. Thomas
gave the Times and Journal reporters
their, thanks and 810 for their full and
faithful reports of proceedings the past
year. If it's worth $10 to report the
Council procee,lings in St Thomas. what
Jove -.--The Blyth Record has
removed to Clinton, but the village will
not bo without a laeper. The R, 'fro , i n
has been resuscitated, aa'! I,resents a I prole
very neat appearance. Mr. J. T. mg
Mitchell is the puhlieher. • beg
CoanI(;ION. —In . the report of the am
Council meeting r,ubliahed last week it i ala
was stated that Mr. Jordan voted n(tninat the
givingrelief in the cans of Whitlock inf
and Frazer. In point of fact, Mr. have
Jordan seconded the resolution that the pro'
grant be given the applicants.' ing
Tai Bt r: sE TELaa,:uPE. —This journal, or
• published in 'Walkerton. has changed thrlu
heads, and is now under tht\iproprietorwhip
of Mr. T. H. Preston. It has been T
changed in forte, embelliahed with new teen
type, and otherwise greatly unproved.IN1of B
e wish it the suttees which a truly good poli
journal always deserves.
M. E. ANNlraLLARY. --. Anniveraa
servioes will he held in the M. E. Chun
on Sunday next, 16th init. The past
will preach in the morning at 11, a. in
and afternoon at 2:30. p.m., and in t
evening Rev. Dr. iJre will occupy t
ing will be hepit. On ld, when addrreeeeaess µml ep e
delivered by Revs. Dr. ('re, W. N.
Vollick, and others.
VERY TRUE.—The Ex r. ,ihor speaks
the truth when it says: —"There is noth-
ing more debasing and degrading than
fora candidate for a petty municipal
office to have to go around button -hol-
ing the electors, and, with hat in hand,
cringing and bowing to every toter and
pi to be elected to serve the pub-
lic for nothing."
.It is said that Mr. Hutchison, of Oode-
rieh, has purchased all the wheat in
Clinton, at $1.07. Most of it was bought
en the market at from $1.10 to $1.15
Where6 does the proAt come in here 7
$.rposifor. [Our usually well-informed
eotemporary has been misinformed i
this case, as the wheat sold to M
Hutchison was sold ata good emelt, not
as our coteleporary puts it, at a bras
and he has not by any means pa
app the wheat in Clinton. --New Era.
DEATH or AN oto CONDU(.Tos. — On
Sunday evening last Mr. Teem West
did at Alpena MtehiD. nation of the lune. D. j
Jae
few in the outplay of the
=ears
Railway, rim ea this
section of the line, making his house at
oederieh, and was well knows sad dry_
ly wed. on
n a bricklayer by
tratrellis having arisen. evasion,
it, M
0,, l !tie titastios and assisted in the
«wheat of the eterr
Kr. Ploa bsel, ,.„ ?Vaal
alai
two oln'1dten.—{Reµ Kam
lugs through the town in la u w C
the boy, tele puantdaes
3 I daily to Soobie s stave factory a an iner
-
uwn et ars I (!kation that :Mother indust' l-, and an el
w. I important one, i3 cow in o:feratiun ill ( hho
Harry Gmferich. M.- y it go on and prsper.
Telegem) APt HISAL! Feasor. --We are pleased
irttlaw. to learn that the services 4 Dlr. Arehi-
bald Ferhes, the celebrated war corres-
Friday t "[dent of the Leiden IhriJe _.V :e., have
pupib, it se:.ured to lecture under the aua-
hat the picas .'f tate (i .dericlh Mechanics' Insti-
mouth tote en the evening of Feb. 10th. •
Sorer Pt -a -n., ,gj. —Mr. James Shun-
). Conn- i dere, . •1 the Variety Shure, has pur-
ist. A chaste:l the ature en West Street. near i
r their the pest otave. owned by McKay Bros.
I The premises will be touched up by the
un:`.-_
' tared l p ` 'cr and possession taken p
authorized to make the necessary changes ; nets, and (return clay
i home atsdark empty
the
won shrug to run across either all organ , in
the µ the , se as to admit more 'season advances they go- out further and
or a piano in the }souses of settlers in light duringthe cls
the country weal of Emerson, and. It ia:ts didell t,} make a vigorous can- ;catch they reach "The Reef" a
further, until at the height .f t`teir
indicates that Southern Manitoba is he- vase fur subscriptions at once, and with; way acmes the Lake. Th
ing settle) by an intelligent and cultist- Ibout raid-
ing
class of people. --(International. the large addition of the choicest books summer are chiefly trout and whih tefish.
I'lase PRAYER MEtiitentx. --We fullyrecently added, the Directors are coati- ; Nearly all the crews sell these to Mr.
dent that the membership twill be largely ! James Clarke, who peeks the fish ill
recur with the following remarks from increased.
Stratford :1'itn•rfi,wr anent the meet_ The Board would respectfully offer the j side ef the line. principally-
tothe other
held during the week of prayer, as use of the reading room and the libraryt Tho nets are annually
y apply with solel force t.. the Glxle-p!u) Buffalo.
h meetings: "We think, however, to the Members of the County Council, I Government official, whosees thatthea
lout meetings:
to- be hank, ho the to the jurors and legal gentlemen at-.' meshes are not below a Contain size, to as
y tending the different courts in town; to to prevent the catching '•f small tieh.
ght l,e rendered somewhat enure in- the commercial travellers visiting the In the fall t
,sting 1 there wee a little less formal_ 4 be herring is the fish gradual!
them stoop a little more freedom' town, and to the travelling public genet-' pally caught. These are
grren to the •cun;reg'atiun to participate; allygrnduatly
m the religious exercises. An address i 1 anteing further away from G„derich,
Amami tar, alertetles. and at ',resent the boats have
on such an occasion ought not to oct.upy 1 e. g.. to the "Fishing Islands,"
[Wore Than five minutia. A few ,imide, I FORE4TRY. --At the last meeting of temcatch
of over 100 miles• before they
rn!, earnest words spoken, just to , Court Maitland, Canadian f )rder of catch ha slurlp once. These are
direction to the rievutiuina and in- ;Foresters, the fullowiut uttiJero were peeked in salt, and „old trekeepleut the
the heart, of those sasemhied, elected: —J. Neelands, C. country, generally' to storekeepers. most
re. In
d auspice. Anything like lets Claimant, V. C. R; Thos' .'
winter the men are fur the must part
borate addresses kills the seam of the I John Snell, F. SR; J. J. Horuuth, Treas. ;, idle, n sonie of them are great readers.
mge.'' i Andrew Kerr, S. W, • Samuel Smith, J.
'BON AT Tow,sro No u-tL S.-aouL. i- K . ; William Deacon, S. B. : James
he following are the names of those Naylor. J. B.; Rev. J. Markham, Chap.
idates, from Huron, who successful- Drs. Tamlyn, Bethune and Macdonald,
y passed the professional examination Physicians.
for secoud clans teachers, recently held
at Tomntu Normal School. Misses
Louisa M. Trainer, and Annie L Brown,
DIesers. Thdlnas Elliott, Thomas Higgins,
and Richard Miller. Mr. D. E. Mc-
Connell, who formerly taught at Shep-
on also passed. The candidates had
itten examination on Education
tar
the
ing
the
tic
wit
e'e U a -en in a ear ani
tion of i week,. tt•e predict for the Variety ter
store a •
keel ruutiaee. ity
g 1 • REcOraz. --Mr. Leeds Elliott, of St
t the Devid's Ward, has (mule application for a
Hunch recount of the ' :adlote in the •
peranoa + d rt trnde 1n then new p
e
yelling!
ntre The price paid was 83000
recent
ersons municipal ulecte..rt, acid au order has been' wa
waver I granted!. The recount will take place on i give
load Saturday'text at' 10 •:clock, in the Pres -'I ire
era of the Town Clerk. and any trout
candidates. scrutineers or agents: who.J ea
ration' may Otiose to be present. meet'
Hall SER(iMILLRE AORICULTURtL WORK..--- I HI
e at- K e are pleased to note that . Ir. S, ' - -TI
have Seegmiller has
t ora° t business of the Ghdericlh fuuudryurchased the ,fru II ntire f card
Mr. 1. Runcintan, and purposes entering
odic-! Largely- into the manufacturing of chilled
range' lows and agriculture! implements. Mr.
when I plow
is a genal business man
P in , posses/led of enterprise and capital, and
y , we leek for a "hunt' in the for nd
I business, such as has not existed in (fade I psrdt
will; rich for many a year. t a wr
then i
bel th
vets- h
die- ; w
to
in full x,sscssiou of his old-time vigor.
Mr. McLean has been a useful man in
this section of the County of Huron, and
in the purchase and exporting of cattle,
has been the means of placing a great
deal of money in circulation amongst the
farming community.
RE C..3[INr. C'Es,t.4.--The rlrwdtt
aorta of a recent issue contains the
n:roam of the Government, direct -
"that the census operations are to
in on the first Monday in April next,
1 that the population to be recorded
11 be the popukation in existence on
fourth of April; 1881, and that other
ornhation to be gathered shall also
reference to .the said date." The
e lure to be followed shall be accord -
to that known as the de jure system
of the domiciled population. The
s to be used are those annexed t
proclamation.
RE Consery Peters. ---There are chi
newspapers published in the County
uron. Of these six are Reform in
tics, and seven Cense t'
.- aR1oL,ity ILL—We regret to lea
at Mr. W. McLean, the cattle buy
as been indisposed for some weeks
ith in/ism/Elation of the lungs. We pe
see him around again in a short ti
e of the catch is put at alx.ut
815,000 a year. The boats are worth
from 82,000 to (42,500 The nets and
outfit arc valued at 82,500. The greeter
part of the nets have to be renewed
yeaMArtoNll. -- he following officers ofingrly,and the men complain that tax-
Winghain Lodge, No. 286, were installed, hardlyfair. The rtion of their equipment ittnis is
by W. Bro. J. E. Tamlynon 27th ult. perishble, and is used but half the year,
They that a arm
W. T. Brayy W. M.; .I.. A. Morton. S.
W : W. Elliott, T. W. ; J. Neelands, and that it costs so mooch to get it frond
Treas. ; H. Millard, Sec.; J. F;comes hard upon then(. They also say
D. ; Dr. Tamlyn, that the fishermen of Kincardine and
organist: J. Ritchie, D. of C. • J. _
rel Hygiertr, Drawing, and Hygiene, Draw- - ]e I. (; Bark J3augeen ore root taxed fur their nets.
ing, and Mental Arithmetic, and an' Pcttypiece, J S. ; J. F. Black,
%V k S. G. This t. a About ,00 might bear leek -
taxed oral one on Practical Chemistry, Moate, Walker. Tyler. inginto.
h
at. and Drawing.=ktthe meeting of Court Goderich No. i ally u. peepers,
'020 Ire paid retro -
u Each one also had to 132, Canadian'tOrder of arresters, i $200 is expended in
satisfy the examiners on his or her ability fullowing officers 'wet elected for the es We are lad to say that me to teach, and to drill a squad in milker(
drill or calisthenics. There were in 'all ensuing terra :—Bra. John C. Martin, past three Years no lies have (hiring
een lost.
104 candidates, of whore 5'4 were success- I C. R , Bro. Role. Synu,nd V C R
ful in obtaining certificates. •
HYMENEAL.—An event of great inter:
est to Many of our readers came off on
Monday last at Thornton Hall, Harpur-
hey, when Dr. H. G. Maekid, of Luck
ro. Christopher Crabb, Treas. ; Bro.
George Rhynes, Financial Sec.; Bro. ! •••hnOl Roar*.
Alex. Saunders, R. S.; Bro. Robert I --
McBrien, S. W.; Bro. Wm Ballwan. J. i Jan. 10
W.; Bro. James Jones, S. B.; Bro. P. I The flr.>t 'aka"' ' of the c..rool Boa
Fulford J $ • B ri
new, and formerly of (:derieh, wan Chaplain. This benevnlentt sodic S Ill s I All the ft'r the eeembear 84 p as Lelt this evening
united in wedlock to Matilda, yuangeat I recently closed its first
daughter of Ludwig Meyer, Esq. The' Canadian Order, and the,success itar as 3 ,rhas and Ferguson.I Messrs ! the newlyan Swanson Buchananrtrustees
wedding guests were chiefly relatives of ; met with is most encouraging t.. the ! made the necessary tlecleratione, and
elected trustees
the bride and groan. The groomsmen members. The insurance fund in con- I took their seats. On notion Mr. Crabb
were Messrs A. A. Mackid, and D. E. nation is a boon to the working-nhan, 1 wae,re-elected chairman by a unanimous
Cameron, and the bridesmaids, Miss L. the payments being monthly' and in no' vote.
Meyer and Mise Agnes Rosa, daughter
of Col Ross. After the ceremony had
been performs the party sat down to
the wedding breakfast, and toast and
sentiment were freely indulged in by the
merry friends of the newly married pair
o The party left Thornton Hall amid a
hailstorm of rioe, and drove to the
t- station, about a mile and a half distant,
a joyous cavalcade of some ten or a
dozen sleighs. Here another shower of
are tamed weekly, with the exception of
hthe Exeter Times, which is published
seer -weekly. Nine have "patent out -
or sides," that ie, one Bide is printed in come
city eatabliahntent, and forwarded weak.
he ' ly to the local office which then printa
he I hotne news and advertisements on the
reprinted aide. Only four papers are
printed "all at home." These are Tai
taow SIos.4L, the Goderich .Yfar, Sea,
forth Expositor, and Exeter Times. The
following are the "patent outside" pa-
pers: Wingham Tines ani Advance,
Brussels Peat, Gerrie Euter•J.ries, Blyth
Reriev, Clinton Near Non and Recons.
Seafurth Ren and Exeter Reil tor.
A MLA t VERen •r. — The following
paragraph, taken from the Chicego
fa, will be read with interest by
many of our readers, as the defendant is
so well known, to the readers of the
HURON PINEAL The ease IRS tried at
Baltimore: "The jury in the tease of
Abraham B. Patterson vs. Henry Y.
nttrW,, argument in which was concluded
the Court Cwstsott Pleas on Wednea-
n day', returned a sealed verdict of $67, -
r 000 in favor of the plaintif'. The nee
was in litigation for story than a week.
It was instituted to recover for services
r chanatldperformed by Judo is tom-
'
the Nen Orossentthe New Orleans tttd
The plain -
es ria vis. stand three days,
,
arse IPSO wij.ly to a rigid eRrstr.e -
the ha of the
matrect between AAttt in and li.nilt,
Jnlge Bruns issareeted the jury to bad
fer the phalli at the entachnita of the
Idelisesety anew tend fit• A motion for
hie bees made and arganest
on it will be heard in a few da,y,, She
mount of the verdict me MAO for
eisepusetion far mewiese rendered, weitb
tor APS 1, 1*, amnettt
case has it exceeded the 50 cent monthly
fee. Court Gderich is in a flourishing
condition. Tliey hold their meetings in
the Reform Rooms, on the 1st anti 3rd
Tuesday of every month.
TURNBERRY GRANGE.—Tho election of
officers for 1881 of Turnberry Grange
No. 64, Bluevale, took place on the 21st
ult., and result° as follows:
The minutes . f the last meeting were
read and approved.
The Principal's report was read, re-
ceived and filed.
A communication was reu.i front Miss
McKown. asking from the Boards tes-
timonial of ability as a teacher. Greeted
The acc.•unts of returning uf6csrewere
Thomas Jenkins , ro. I
read.
' McCracken, W. U.; Bro. Mo Bro.
MJohn r. Swanson, Swansoved on, Mr.
hat theyarbe paid at samseconded e
ace saluted the happy couple, and the W p3 ; gm Thonnaa Hialo1, W. T. ; ,tato a9 Town Cottncrl officers at mteni-
triin whirled them ,set on their wedding Bm. Robert Currie W.
trip amid the best wishes of the many L him J K' ' kips! electi
friends on the platform. Agiong the
guests present from Goderich - were Mt.
and Mrs,' Mthorhottse, ,and Miss Ross.
A number of very beautiful and costly
presents were vision to the bride.
Walker, W. St.; Bro Peter Fowler, W.
A. St.; Bro. Wm. S. Anderson, W. C.;
Brd. S. Anderson, W. G.; Suter J.
Farrow, Ceres; Sister W. Smith, Pom-
ona; Sister G. Huges, Flora ; S. G.
King, L A. Steward. Bro. A. Jackson
and J. Henning, Auditor!. Bro. R.
Currie, Delegate -to Division Grange,
The above were duly installed by Bro.
J. W. Walker, Deputy of Huron Divi-
sion No. 27.
HURON ENCAMPMENT, No. 28, L 0.
O. F.—At the regular meeting held on
the 7th inst. in tine absence of D. D. G.
M., W. B. Mathews, P. C. P., Chas. A.
Nairn with the assistance of P. C. P., C.
W. Andrews, P. C. P., N. Campbell and
Pr C. P., Joe. Bet*, installed the
following officers for the current term:
Patriarchs, H. Bolton, C. P.; H. W.
Ball, H. P.; E. R, Watson, 8. W.; Jno.
Roberta, J. W. ; D. McKay, R. 8.; C.
R. Slight, J. S.; H. 8. Holmes, Treas.;
N. Campbell, 1st W.; J. Robinson, 2nd
W ; W. Babb, 3rd W. ; W. Mathews,
4th W.; C. W. Andrews, O.; Jno,
Nairn. J. 8. ; W. Chapenan, 1st 0.; A.
Birnie, bid G. Finance Com. Patri-
archs, I. F. Toms, W. B. Mathews and
Neil Campbell
M1ASIONAaT SEErteEa, —On Sunday last
large and appreciative audiences were pre-
sent horning and evening, in the Metho-
dist elearoh, North street, to listen to
the able addressee of the Rev. D. G.
$Aeri ind, B. D., in behalf of Christian
Missions. On Monday evening the an -
annual missionary meeting was held,
presided ever by G. Acheson,
Esq.
The Rev. Dr. Williamsread the report
ort
of the work of the society for the year,
referring to the ministrations among the
Indiana, the Germans, the French, the
fishermen of Labrador and Newfound-
land, tete Chinese in British Columbiai,
and the Japanese, as well as to new
settlements in the North -went, and the
various provinces of the Dominion.
The ohurch was congratulated upon the
fact that $67,000 hes been eontrihuted
for the relief of the society from debt
and that $132,000 had been furnisher
for the work of the year; yet as the
society had in its employ a paid agency
to the extent of over 450 peewees, in
order b meet necessary claims, and re -
'pond to the falls so ui'tlestly meds and
!spotted, a largely increased liberal'
as demanded and oo Adently expset
The meeting was addressed Fi, the
Revds. Jas. Herrin, Dr. The and D. 0.
1Mtheriend, B. D. *lea of whim spoke
with freedom and sarttestite,ir, df the
amide of the world, the ods ' of
Christ, and the grounds of atifleaM'Mte?.
ossa The addressee were listened to
with great sttentiost, and { 4 ref
the *tort evil pew • et
liberality The cftdir -fit,
the interest of the *settee n'hielt was
t.
tA. ;1R.A ft..,.*
f ,.
Accounts of E. F. Armstrong it Bros.
84.25, for repairing pumps; and account
of S. R. Macdougall, for hardware, =521
were referred to Finance Committee.
for
The
livery of followingtenders
wood at received were schools; Robt.
Elliott, $2.50 a cord for fifty cords; Alex.
Reid, $2.25 for fifty cords; R J. Green,
$2.25 for twenty cords; John Walters,
$2.50 for fifty cords,
Moved by Mr. Passmore, seconded by
Mr. Buchanan, that the tender of Alex.
Reid be accepted.
Moved in amendment by Mr. Swain-
eon,
seo(wded by Mr. Mega.. that Reid's
der be accepted for forty cords and,
Green's for twenty.
The amendment was put and declared
lost. The motion was then put and
carried.
Moved by Mr. Pasmor'• seennded by
Mr. Magew, that Oreen'a tender be
for ten oords Carred.
ihemoved by Mr. Pannier,. seonnded by.
Mr. Nicholson, that the chairman of
Contingent Cnmstitteo be authorised to
pur'elesee fire Donis of dry wood for tit.
David's Ward 8obooi.
Mr. Miller, Principal Ian[ before the
Bogard a statement of the amount of
money in his hands tis $64.90. from
naisss"s usenms. receipts of library.
Attention, right serous face. yuiok i M MD by K. iehoion, seconded by
march and see a tip top Cabinet . U1st the amount h placed
which I. a going to sell and somebody to the y. of the Board in the town
is y treasury. Carried.
humbug; look into it. Anygig get a bargain.. This is no Mored by Mr. kegs or. sea,ndted by
g haunt to .aa, aannd lav a Mlie expended
endFergudo that bpi sum of WO n -
an o daughter, is ing theli rot t. of rspleNh-
or frigid do weal ..thews, oohing library.
ams. AMdsowiebt sons— and No Moved by Kr. Nieboa45, seconded by
B R Tenor- Mr. Rwan,on, that a be
ap-
now, 2t pointed to draft the
tef the mat -
ft
fa o
is said on good authority than the Crabb, fi year a Weems
n
t , mp b1 leen. eat — Q1eds' ate► and Reran
" LiOb mntion the Board 64jprtia'1.
gas ,•ire._
,. ., ,--aorn_,-
.lar 11th.
Tut i t EES if Wr. CT tett...--The
prisoner al,peareli thi9 in. ming f..r
election, charged with the larceny of a
pair of boots from Thomas Coventry of
8eaforth. He elected to be tried before
Judge S gqnier. pleaded guilty anti we..s
renuuuled until Friday. Jan., 14th at
10 u'ch.ck.
• sleereratet;te■I nrloet•
thReport
week ending Saturday, January 8th[,
188
1.
and Jun. --Wind at 10 ism. South
west, fresh breeze, cloudy. Number of
miles the wind travelled (luring 24•houri
634 miles.
3rd Jan. --Wind at 10 p. nu. N.'nt.
east, light, cloudy. Number of miles
wind travelled in 24 hours 447 mile,.
Began to snow dining the night of the
'2nd, ceased snowing nt 1 p.m...ai,lount
of vuowfall 41 inches 4.11 tiro level.
4th .fun. —Wind at 10 ee n. `S,•utl.,
light, clear. Number of Miles wine[
travelled in. 24 hours 305euiles. -
bth Jan. --Wind at 10 p.m. North-
east, light. cloudy. Number• of ulnen
wind travelled in 24 hours 257 utiles.
lith Jan. —Wind at 40 pen. South
west, fresh, cloudy: Number .f miles
wind travelled in 24 hours 294 miles. 6
inches of snow un thee level fell during
•
the past 24 hours. .
•7th Jan. —Wind at 10 1 111. South-
* t, freeh, cloudy. Number of miles
wid travelled iu 24 hour] 741 mile,t.
Snow flurries at 3 tm.l.
8th Jan.—Wine at 10 t.ur, 81.411: -
east, light. clear. Number of nilea
wind travelled during 24 hours333 mile.+
Snow flurries during the afternoon. •
G. N. MACvoaAL1,. OAserver.
Goderich. Jan. 10th, 1881. •
'tew4y Irene ..
A plucky Lindsay boy named Storey,
while two 'nun stood at the top of a cis-
tern, into which a child had fallen, and
disputed about the depth of the water,
plunged in, and was the means of sating
the child's life.
Caroline Graham, who claim's to bo
heiress to $20,000 a year in England,
and who was lately arrested in London,
Ont., for stealing a watch and jewelry,
was sentenced to forty days' imprison-
ment in the common jail on Tuesday.
In the libel suit instituted by Mr. Mc.
Kenzie, Postmaster of Durham, against
the editor of the Grey Review, the Jus-
tices decided to dismiss the case on the
ground of the article in question not re
ferring to any particular peat office, which
defence was set up by the defendant.
VICTORIOUS AGAIN. --The shooting
match on (Tuesday.) morning at Hensall
between John Evans, of Wingham, and
Thos. Bisset, of Exeter. for $50 a side at
31 birds, resulted in a complete victory
for the Exeter representative, he shoot
ing 25 out of 27 buds, while Evans only
killed 20, The full number were not
shot because Evans saw that he could
not possibly win the match.
MEDAL WON. --The gold medal, valued
at 850, presented to the Exeter Gun
Club by F. 0. Simpson, Esq., of Mol
son's Bank, Ingersoll, was shot for on
New Year's Day, nett won by Mr.
Bright.
PEL9sNAr. We are glad to learn that
Mr. Rioherd Lees, son of Mr. Andrew
Lees, of Mertes, near Browses, and who
taught on the 8th eonoension of
McKillop in section No. 6. during but
year, has received the appointment of
principal in the Norwood public school,
in the county of Peterborough. Mr.
Lees is an excellent teacher and a clever
young man, and the people of Norwood:
are to be congratulated in having secured:
so competent a teacher for their school.
Diso. — it is our painful duty this issue
to chronicle the death of the young man
Oliver 8 /rollick, son of lar. Enoch Fol
lick, Thames Road, 1•-sborne, who was
recently so severely injured at Fenwick's
milt by being drawn amund a shaft oon
netted with the grind -stone, the particu
Ian of which appeared in the flews at
the time of the accident. Everything
that medical could do was dose for the
sufferer, and M one time after the am
potation of his leg high hopes were en
teetained of marine his life, but on
Thursday last he grow worse, and
spite of medical assistance,
is
sank until Sunday night last. at 1 o'e jtytlf
when his istssoslsl spirit was 410111114
home The deceased was just
into manhood, being bet 10
and his early and
1?
the De the more Il
aa
consistent tstsb
Chareh, and s sq
death. Phixt•° , ..
cave the+" -
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