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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1895-1-3, Page 4aro DAT JAM. 1. 1$. scram o JRBDAT YO f (LNO jau eaaaCIPSOlf. a isb-41 , Caserta.Hf+pert, • eIMatrdp•Mm l Wag Sams retia Per year r sober a receipt of the dote v flee that it is u.4 dress is desired. Veva'Veva'.h.eld be w...:.. eases/ advertisements. Ifla sad orate per Ilse t ttaeertloa. Measured by e of sin time aid under.1113 per 1g of Leet, Posed. Strayed. • tlitnatloas Wanted and • Wanted, sot •zceodioR S 1 per month. • .a1 ryes on sate. not •2 l for Bnft month. Soo, per see Larger ad. -t•. a prvport:ui.. tepee` airohject ct whteh 10 ■ ai.ry benefit of say quit - 7. 4 to. considered an em. /harmed ....ordinal -Y. 50 110.1Pare.l type one cess per less than 5. od/aary readier trite two No moor for Ism than 30e. ureb.s sad other religious and rations bolt taste, Alas ratters advertlsemeate. amber of displayed ed.-rtoe tied est the Stollow l.lg rIo,. : rt too--Ile, 1 (0 the ................... r so ._--..-..... tio .ro of lams then two inches is ,elculdd. tee above heats. 5 allowed' for cash payments contract : 15 per seat. on six r Best. on • year'.. These strictly enforced. "The s0g..1" teellrety. wbo tell to receive TAX SIONAL by carrier or by mail, will s0g0*lt.tlort as of the tact at posel ole. oscripts cannot be returned. same he written on one aide Psb1/sber's •Mire, 'Pouted, of nodrrich. hoe ,.seen sr Travelling Arent for the tow -n- 4 er;ch, Colborne, Ambield and Wa- h. petma.tere over the district are sloe led to reoeire subscriptions to Tug tMsslcatlonI must be addreoned to 1) McOILLJCUDDT, Tina 8Ien.t, • Call M. Ooderlch. (Mt. .RICH. THURSDAY. U3. f. fiflb. AE 47TH •INIVERSARY.' this issue TBS SWINAs. begins v4ema • ...Atonal, begaa psblisuon In the first of the year 1848. The present pro- log been proprietor for nearly years. "-lm't forget that we open thin year on :leash basic. and if you want to keep an 'hoken record yen will have to adhere to ot regulations. Yiz S16NAt is a rood loos) newspaper it worth a dollar i■ advance. if you it comply with the re.luirements, •ad .in advance so that the standard int ed.- say he maintained. •ire thankful to oar friesds for their in the pest, and look forward to the -.Ili ooldd0Ie. ea pay soar dollar in advance and Tits au. will dothe reet SNAP SHOTS. -Mare you renewed your subacrip- .•Tut Soma for 1896'. 1f not, do ps}diic digs were at half mast day, the ..cation being the aerial one Tumorous oto for s mayor to whom you R ►oar ehildren as u exemplar --a Hose feotateps you would not be Ito see your meas walk. of Oblivion are widely oar keel " (Summit.' Mark or mayor for a alma who will to 00 and sot • reproach. "-Mayor BUTLu do to tag the Summer hotel pro. 7 did nothing bot depre- every p,ndble wanner. ACatou mon than nomination tr»eting,aod A . mealy ad .aseible ro- of curtain mistime ex .l 10 wing,: were not clipped rolled up an indebtedness et 000 lest year, which eaeoad ef high taxon this year to reason Mayor H(m.ai W it Set a.Rkotiar his duty he ,• whip woe elippd." why he &Mold segleet to ewers duty. her df eleventh -boor stato- r. published by Jou Herman Leal take any Meeh is teem. e vie otatonese that wow* he Me Mar has isms. Heirerr, of Tomato. wag rem k. he Wdrrte.a of Tor- e Both= hon been M he per - "ler .1 Oaderieb. And beak ap- e tbe ewes menses. The dreag a seam to have bees thee thee Geoid properly sigh - by - k•m(erit sal atop repair y t e dear $Mbw. the moth most tib shirr mum year? . Ipaity A WGa- vot i' Willa .4 00*/1G ANO GOiNG. G. N. Davie sprat Nee Year. la Maga P. 11 Wallace went is Berlin yesterday. The Misses Colborne are ym:tiag i. Strat- ford. Jahn C. McKay, d Toronto, le vied/ft a41/WW. Mr Tater. d Toronto, vatted town last week Met Amor Campbell meat to imalorth yestard07 A- G Gambia ha* returned to British Columba. Mr. sad Mrs. StaU.kr are visit*" is 8t. George. Mr. sad Mrs. Jetta Sharman are visiting u W oodetook. Percy Walton retereed to London W.d- nmday motion.. Mrs. John W. 1' matter lanais via Worsham. J. A. Mclbugell, btetke- of Mrs. Merely, has gone to Omaha, Neb. Robt. Mackay, of ('hlorgo, la renewoag old aeou0tut0aee In town. Maes .1. Sharman km returned from Chi- cago or visit her home ben. .Isms. M.Kutght, of the Note, waited in town during the pmt week. Thos Elliott. of Wslkrtoo, visited his brother 1:. M Elliott lost week Jas. Edwards, of ('hleagn, was renewing old acquaintance in town last week. Mr. and Mr. Starling spent New 1 sin at Mr. Sperling's paresis in Seatenh. ft. .1. Mcleod, of Hamtltoo, 1a spending part of hie Christmas boltd•ys in town Mrs. Logan. of Ssgimaw, M,ch.. u vwtmg her Intents, Mr. ted Mn. A. Ktrkbrtde. 11 McKay and Reg. Meek spent Sunday *oh friends to the netghborhaid of Santo's Hill. "Sem" Mel.ean is stetting friend* in liluevale, Wuvham and other prints this week. Mies Annie Murray, who has been visit mg to London tor some time, returned home on Friday. H. Viisinger, of St Thomas, who had been visiting here, lett oo Wednesday for Port Elgin. Harry Parsons, of the hank of 1'ommerce, Stratford, spent • couple of days at his nonce herr last week. W. W'. Sto.I.Lrt, hoe returned to Cherry Creek. N. 't ., after *pending his holidays ender the parental root. \Ir. and Mn, B. Lyons, of Buffalo, were stinting its town :int week, the guests of her mother, Mrs. Robt. Heslop Mr. and Mn. Chas. Armstrong are .pend - lug a portiou 1 the honeymoon la4loderich before settling down in Chicago. Chas. Ictus has brought he sr. o Charlie. hack from Torooto. We are sorry to Irani that it was found that medical txe•tment eoutd not help the little fellow. Mies Mary Vibert LeTourel, who has se. cured a situation as pastor teacher at ('re 1110o, Towuahtp ot Stephen, left no Wednesday morning for. her destination. Mrs. I...1. 'Treble, of Chrystal lily, Man., and formerly of 1isderi.h, is vatting In Illuevale. She will volt her frien.i. in 1.oderich, and Colborne township, before she returns to her home. W. S. Hemphill, tuner for A S. Nord heiner,ud goo .f the late .1. Hemphill so well knows in Goderich yew svo, will be In town the week,tuoinr pianos. Any or - dere left at Tire Sweet. Aim will have prompt attention. Mr. Hemphill has suc- ceeded. A. R.m.pergee in this district. e 1111ti0g re- woe etfM. 0.53.1 Pai.beeds. To the .'liter of fax sionot. Restore Sip -Not having had time in the live minutes allowed in reply to Mr. But- ler's false statements against me at the aotutnatt00 meetuv, 1 now take t he oppor tunas of maklnv a public statement in the mat ter 1 He asserted that I paid only $')9 in taxes for 1894. This copy of )sok cheque will pr6ve that stateuteot to bean absolute falsehood . Gonion -R, Oct 31, 1894. 1'o the I'as d/u Bank of hummer°, Pay to Mr. Jas. Reid or order $380.38 100. GE()R(.F, A('UES()N. The whole of my taxes for 1894, paid do recty by me and by my tenontaamouots to $638 75. How much do Mr Butler and ha tenants pay in tares for real emote own- ed by him in the town whore be has resided ler over thirty yeah' How much has Mr. Butler paid for elec- tric light and water rates towards reducing the balance mama the town in working the electric Iwht phot and waterworks' 1 have paid es much for one hour's mann as he has for the whole Ire yew daring which he has hem mayor. 2( Mr Butler stated that the relief bill of the town was meet- so low ea I said it was in 1885 The facts from the tro•murei s books prove that when he took exception to my 'tattooist he tried to stuff • falsehood down my throat The relief for 1883 amounted to 8931.74 for 1884, 51504 95 ; for 1185, (the first year that I was 0000ect- ed with the retie: committal, 562,5.54: in 1886 (my tetanal year), $560 25. 1 eoosider the above elplwtioos due to the public in anew of the false aocettations made against me at the public meeting by Mr. Butler. GM,(IRGE A('HIC.MON, Gramm ii, Jew 2, 1116. flay 0.5' Wlrlmarlm, f To the Wiser of Tits 8mrar. Omsk MIR Could ant something be dose for o/ harmers by the council of .flits. in- tremed in us in the rows of Gederiob ` TM subj.at of our eompl•ut is that we lave no •moommod•tlon dor our bonen when we Dome to town to sell oar wood, hay •.d ether product*, .ad nor booms aro ofpem.d in all ports of weather upon the mmrk.t momottmm for hours together until • pus ob.msr somas .long Now, we think that if • rough /bed was heft tear the market hos&., so that we onuld unhitch our teems M place them in shelter to feed is comfort, it wield boa boon which would he mach .p probated by all who some to tow to sell their predoes. The building omit not bean expeaatvs one, simply an epees shed fitted up with r wtlhout et•.reru, lad • small fee of my 5 coats would i toff osrtei., be paid for t►..oeommod.eiem. Thm fee a esrtemly moil. bet our prodsce (.lobos small prbeen jam WOW, Imo w. s ...1 afford to he mosso. east is Serif. sad moll diciest it may ap- pear we .I .frims that at the year's .d the .mesas emltmetfd would pay good inter est for the entry We remota, veers leafy. - Repo M.e,Iweel. - Tla.r.r ■.ngse. Wsrbeth Use.. lees 10 awl 12. Colborne Tp. Ut/amk: The M.00 ressivd hem the solo . rm 11 wpm ►ele5the 1. e Had el iigs.ineeter was inpand id la • ef 150 psand. d Gear mad Sim mow Ave kmWea /visa - Wer Messer 111 relict of at , Teat- asthf hoe es, ef 11u� . died M aha r.tid.tew of her staphew, 0.11. , ca OiY1p. Dee. fBat. dam* .iter the dolt W ahem* the Wow of dGththhgt fib rips d/ ....t In 1101ra. OVER THE HURON TRACT. Th. Grist from the Leath 1111L • W0..17 woes of 11NNy g.we served up se Sats ay.ybfdy-Mtn sea retail Capped .ad Ceadoa•ed Seem Deere elomeea. Itlwvle The balsam of our cheese, 160 boxes, has bees sold to Mr. look, of Inger- soll, .t 10,, sesta Brumsls Thou Kee/etel has takes • w hoa •t Lowbton MOW, York Comity, .ad ea Wedomday of last week alcoved there. K. Wawa.osh .)absz Janata h.e dis- posed ot hu farm oe•risU•g of 100 acres, to Messrs. Patties Bro., tor the sum of 14,- 000 Chutes 1'. A. Hertz goes on • vett to two of his sone, who are lying at ('h.tkaie: bar expects u ramie tbr• for • mouth or 1 wo. Grey - James 15.rk and family, of Neepa• wa, Maattob•, aro home on a vett. Mr. Dark reports having had • good crop this year. • Walton .loo Morrison is home from the Model tad u ready to teach the young idea He is engaged at the Lesdbuiy school for next year. Seaforth Andrew Scott, of thus town, has been re engaged for next year as teach- er its the school on the the Mill Road o.ar Brumfield. luudeeboro . Henry Smith,fon of the*sc- owl foreman, is home on a yustt from Ruffs - lo : he has changed so much that veru few knew him. Holmesnlle J. R. Helmet, returned home from Manitoba, havtog deposed of the carload of horses fust he took out there • Wye tome ago. Brussels W. A. Elgar sod family left Brussels uta Weloe•d•y for l'allodeo, Ox- ford Co., who:* Mr, Edgar will take charge of the butter and cheese factory. Clinton : R. lomhnsou, of town, ted N elson Ball, of Auburn, (formerly with Dr. Blacken( have passed their final examine ten at the Ontario Veterinary College. I.ondeaboro - Nelson Bell,nephew of Niro .John Lm.bam, is herr ea • visit from the .any off the straits ( Detroit I for hu holidays. He look• as if the city agreed well with him. Se•forth William ibig, who has been te.actatig school in Madoc, Hastings 1'ouoty, tor the past mix mooth., was to towo on 'aturday oa tau way to his home in Tucker smith. hayfield \fir 1lainie Campbell, who hos been •tteudtog ('hatham Model School, to home again; we understand she is engaged to teach in the school oo I blgatty's side line .luring 18,15. Hensel! Thomea .J•rrott, who has been attending the Normal School, at I Ktawa,fnr some time, returned home this week He has been engaged as Noocipal of 7 ourt- wnght pubh•• *ghoul. Grow On ('hnstmsa Day the home of (;he. Bozell, 10th cont, 1:rev, wee the home of • happy event, in the marriage of his eldest daughter. Edith Rosamond, to .John Engel, of Paw 1'.w, Mich. H.rlock • 1lie sf those events which cause so mush pleasure, took plat•. at the residence of Mr. Taskr, on December 25th when his daughter, Toone, was married to Thoma. Arkell, of Teesw.ter. F:. Ww•cosh . i'revtoue t. Mies Wat- son'• departure from S. S. No. 10, Kass Wswnno.h, her pupils presented her with • pretty toilet sit and photo we, the designs to both being carried out in plush and ver Se•forth The residence of Mn. M.otsy, Goderich street, was the some of • pretty gathering on 11'eJoesday mor.ug, last week, when her ',scoot' daughter, Miss Nellie, was united to marriage to Ischia Kennedy, of Clinton. Hayfield Jobs Armstrong, • former farmer of the Amble hoe, but now of Pilot Mound, Mau., is p•yug he old trends around here s visit : he is • brother-in-law of the late David Collins, at one term • blacksmith in this village. Armee* : The Herald has been sold to ,lanae* Moon, who has socoessfally taught for Dearly three yew iqq^ihio'e school He will take poamem•too mkt week, we under - steed. It a mid the Mteeditor will return to the dry Roods business. Hallett tine of thole mast ;dimwit 11enta took place at the home of .John Mc- Knight; en Wednesday. the 19th toot , this lasing the marriage of his eldest daughter. Miss Lirzte .lane, td Richard Towhee, of Winchektss, 1'storne township. Meaforth `Warmest Robigeoa, a former resile.t of McKillop, but who sow lives D ear Mt Catherine., was In this vicinity stating Mends last week. Mr. Robinson has parohaafd • fifty acre farm Haar St. I;atherinee Ott which he now resides. Rayfield Abrother from Nebreak•,wh(tm Mies Potterield had not emus for mix yew, a000mpanted by a sister from Belgrar,. sur- prised that young lady ea Friday evening by appearing at the Christmas tree eater- 'Mamma ater'Mamma they all returned to their boost en Saturday morning. Watton : W. Haokwell met with a pain - fel accident while cutting straw Mat week. He rot hie Miler lager 0.05111 in the sol wheel of the mashies and it was ba11y crushed. He drove to Dr. Armstrong's nf- boe and had the injured portion taken off and the stomp dressed. Wtngb.m : Freak Malay, • prang man who worked ie Messrs. Lott l Sturdy's livery ler mina time, lest Summer. was ar- rested is Guelph, • short nutmeg*, for meal. ittg • home sem ss from • Rres5 livery u m, tad nentesed to three years he the penitentiary. Seaford" George Forum, formerly of Stanley, but who for some yew has beet In Pettish Colombia, was Is town oa Thurs- day. He retirees' heat* on Saturday to spend the holidays with his parents and friends He likes Roush (:*lumbus sad i.- feade goiter hook shout the Ant .4 March. Rueter : On Thursday woman of last weak, the sows reached here by tskphe. from Brastfnrd, sarwseing the death of Ir addia, eldest mate of Theis* H.sor., of that plass. • farmer resident of this village, aged sine years, altar • brief innate of cos - remiss ef the Ise... The f...,.1 took pima en 15.04.7 Mat M Brant/era R. Weymouth : Oa Christmas day. M the bear of We w'olot s n. 4w .f lima .rash siMM aW lice p - to every mathee a -e, tank plass M the ro Mena" d B,short JGh.w.., Esq.. et skim teemehlp N belay the tarebwe el Mb yeimgew daughter, Alio Mend, MBs H. • prosperous tj township ef Morels. sem1I d the W LJMm : Wibure sea of Jeesph Sul - Mrd, egad shat twelve mea with wiry W eseidwd te bat Mrrdwy. b a • the Omni bsok flatheray Oaths awl was MMYat ea the ethe el the freight MsRw� r se e asst twee bashing a1r0g sic mi ii` ha wee ... by Ito Ilse as/ the result mu that este tag teas bream .r tie eater was limey .Asheil. At este Mose the drams tbwgtt the hevieed leg reed have so he take. eg. Oat he is deist very well. sad it arty be caved. Grey (la Metady eve&ag d Met weak, W SIh. Assman, died .t the roddlome .t hie sof in-law, Joao Brown, roar KthaL He was b9 yew of age. He had not boss well fur some tom., and it is theight that the death of htue daeghtr hsebaed his.ad. Mr. Assume lived a the meaty of Perth is the early day., Bret swung • farm ea the 2rd oosossso. of Wallace, and moving to Grey about eighties yew ago. lie ia enr- vtved by four moos, Hoary, on the Mame stead, tad oomo.sr.a of Gray ; John P.. al I:Ienboeo, Mani roho ; sad two younger boys LI. yd sad Mena, .t holm ; sad two dasrbtera, Mrs Crews ad Mrs !'rtu.oa, of 7 )1M w•L A GREY CO. MIRACLE. AN IMPORTANTS STATKMENTFROM A WELL KNOWN FARMER o HK VILLA TNK •rl,Ky Of 11,14:HT TRAMS W se•r FIRING ASIA VAIN ItIVOILINi a011415 HIALTH --How mi. .:t'.ZAT WON 4% Ali rix•Lty "mestere From the.11arord broader. Knowing the Ira Winton s' Medicine lb. to be honorable and reliable firm we h.d never any reason to doubt the enure truth- fulness of ,he articles •ppwnng from time to tune settl04 forth the particulrs of re markable curt. affected by the use of their Pink Pills. There a scarcely • locality in Pained* which hu not furnished • nee of more or ler prominence, and if tate partie sitars, ss stated, wen nut accurate, it would be impossible that the public would ant tied it out and the remedy would be diecr..litru. "fore e, therefure, every hrouod t• b.1 rye that the statements ars accurate In every particular. W e ha.* now been put 11. • poeluue to verify nue of thee. comm for oar seine, and ter e-1 re the re.ult taithtully,gty tog link fills no word of praise not matted in the case. Meese. F. Clarke le Co .drug g nu, of Meafurd, who hare sold very large qua:woes of thaw f•moue pills, drew our attention to the case, g1v10g us the sane of Mr Henry Lamb. a well knower nod respect ed farmer of St. Vincent township Having some acquaintance with Mr. Lamb we sought an interview, and the following 1s the sub- et•00e of his testimony "About 8 veers ago, 1 suffered from an attack of intl•wna- tom of the stomach, eausing me extreme us ,mamma. I tem attended by Ur. Clarke, of Meaford, who brought not around, and I have always given him the credo of saving my Itfe oo that octoroon. The effects of the •tt-ck however remained and 1 fell into • state of chronic poor heajth, which com- pletely uotitte.i me for my ordinary work I was really dragging out a miserable exe- teoee. I suffered for over seven yew from • constant pain In my stomach, as well as from weakness ted coatinuel debility. 1 tried many aioertoed remedies which I thought might be suited to my case, deet without relief. I at length decided to try 11r. Williams Pork Pills. 1 soon felt the pain in my stomach relieved, and after i had used ten boxes the pain was entirely gone and I now feel like a new man. 1 can now work half a day without fatigue, and as I .m still using the lolls 1 confidently expect. as 1 have every right to do from the great re- sults thus far, to he ahle to do my work as formerly. I am 57 yew of age, and before the attack eight yeah ago, I always enjoyed good health. I have stated my experience t• many people sod invariably reoommeoded • trial of Ur. Williams' Pink Pills The above is tNVeabstanoe of Mr. Lamb', * tory, to which the Monitor may add that that we c.nstder him • reliable and trust worthy person who would make no state meat which he did not know to be tnrrect and tnathtul. 1)r. Wit:ami Pink fills contain all the elements necessary to give new life and rich- ness to the blood, and restore @battered nerves. They are an unfailing specific for such disomies as locomotor ataxia, partial paralysis, St. Vitus dance, setatie, morel - gm, rheumatism, nervous headache, the .5. ter effects of Is grippe. palpitation of the heart, nervous prostration. all damsel d. - pending upon vitiated humors In the blood, such se scrofula. ehrooic erysipelas, etc They are also • .pecitic for troubles peculiar to females, such as .nppr•e.eiow, irregulars• tie., and •Il forme of weakness. They build up the blood, and restore the glow of health to pale and tallow cheeks. to men they of feet • radical cure In all cases arising from mental worrypverwork or excesses of what- ever nature. ilia. Williams' fink Pale are manufactur- ed by the (h. Williams Medicine Co., Hr..keille, thee , and Schenectady. N.. Y., and ere bold only in boxes bearing their trade mark sod wrapper printed in rod ink, at 50c. • hot. or six boxes for $2 50,aed mat he had of all druggists. or direct by moil from 1)r Williams' Medicine t'ompany,ftoes either address. A U. R. Cwetses• /a.peel.r *asp..doik Flom ', Dec 27 -Inspector William H. Warren, of the Bream customs hotter, was suspended from duty by a special order from :Washington pending an Invrstlg.- tlon of alleged mie nndnct on his part while on government Weimar in the Hrlth.h provinoere The leisure and search of the fishing almoner. Albert Geiger, on October 2 last for alleged smuggling merchandises with which Inspector Warren had .smaldtr.hie to do figures' In the cam A 0.151 r'.am. tied/sap (:uoccKeTHI , Masa, Dec M. --Collector Pew has levied a duty of 51 a barrel au the wchooner Alice ('. Jerian'. cargo of 400 barrels of malted herrings The owner, Wm. 11 Jirrdan. paid under peewit Jordan cured the Alb as the Nova Scotia shore with .foreign mit if the salt had been taken from tilonewter the Ash would have limn Admitted tree. The rating 1s • new sae. ■see'OMM•. View Asylum. H.or'avdii, Ont . Der le The Bret nesignmewtof lunatics for Hrockville's new asylnm were tra.d.rtyd yesterday from Brockville a.ylum, numbering 71 They were aerempankd hy Dia. Rost and Barber and were met M the station by Borer Raker, wh.. bad covered rlts 1111 reodistgm to drive these totter new amylum 1ltaSteeal R.Nmm M 111enbea4 QeasaC Dee w -A bill to alter the Moore& charter aste m'nielpsl elections was up before the Private Rills Visa mdttse yorYrday The MIS was rhsagd ea as M promo' the eaadid.ey of btsges eaudidMss 1. mtmidpml .locusts 5. future a0www meat w ohm lacer Ossionsatea, Dia IS. -qtr. ateamtt Yllatee. sir., ea etl ww1...psetst 016111111. for *soy years s0 employe et /1e la a, bopped dead we the Aiwa s04= arae monde . a_ --"sr•�+-e RPOR'IOTIIUS S Trade Went 1p With the I.0ueels( Or the .terrkaa Tariff. CUSTOMS REPORT AT BUFFALO TAM Lams P....r Mer1Aa M This 5.ar niece • M.►b.a 5.err•.. 5e- Cn..Aleir Im- pert. at That 5'.rt •. 4.cs- 1,.1r4 WIW 115. P1111. .0 night Mwtb.. PA1 .1, pee. 31 -The Hnffalu customs homer is grurrnlly n':•nle.l ,M a g•ssl ban, motor Indicating the trine wa111'auathe. and err moo ./f the inipsrte entered herr sera inn., C: n...1s the cumulous report hum uuuetul iotorost. 11 15 .hump hy official figures that out tit sixteen years have the import% entered been .1.011411 as in PIN. The value of goods entered this year rule - jest to duty wain but Al.:44l.45,7 and the duties collc.led 1472;M4 The gods en- tered free of duty amounted its value to H410.501• while the year previous they were valued at $143.328 Shure the adoption of the new tariff there has been a very large tmpetu- to the Canadian trade. This is best show„ by a n,nt5arative etat.mrnt of the value of entries of gonds freer of duty for the four last months of 1804 rx .-..nlparrd with 1,144 Month. 714.1. 7,411 Septenslrr . t)IM,:t4:. $4:5.47 1 /slither . . I:41,3.4 :C4,4Y.1 Noss -miser IwS,193 2I.(I4 Iksember . . . 700,7.5) ,•,-3,71)1 It i.. also .hewn that durigg the last four months of 1)(M the damns* in cuetomo collections ha. been but M1.300 as compotes' with the previous year, while the decline in the preceding eight months was fully Rn 0.0110. Indicating with the lower tariff rites a very largely iuerrae d b.lsiuere.,and it nu1+t lir remembered that with the ad - valorem dotter. .ulwtitutad for specific duties the valuation of goods. has been much lower *u1 does not fairly represent the acute' increme. IMtieile for the var- commo.dities represented are not yet prepared, but lumber (11111.• oyer of the bigga•.t items for the free list Rush in- crease. PREPARING FOR THE FUNERAL. B alldlrp Along the u.nt. Will 51. 'Draped In M.,arwlag. 11.LLI►AS, 15.. 27.- "Thr work of draping St. Mary'. cat 'talent began yesterday St. Matthew's church. the .1ca'irmy of Music. Spring Garden road court house, the cemetery fence tau Park street, numerous private buildings aloug the route of the funeral and the busing... blocks in the central .treeto of the city will he draped. 'The funeral car i. bring !wilt, the dark drapery banging (runs it *Instal conceal- ing the wheel. of the ear. Thick' marls Jangle et the corners :sod the drapery is caught up with silver loco. In the centre 11.5 the car is a bier and over all at the height of right or eine feet is a Iargr canopy supported 00 columns anti sur- mounted with plumes and a cn,wu An arch over the entrance ran the Park .trent gates of the semesters a ill 'be 27 feet high. The principal decorations will he in the Legielativr Council chamber -t large number of news and living 1.101(* resem- bling the Easter lily, and extensive drap- ings of white, black and purple are to he employed. No gold is to figure in the ar- ratigemeuts; silver lace will be used in- stead HALtPAI, 1)e,. J1. --Gond and l.trfy Aber- deen, Lady Thontp...n. Joseph Thompson and members of the funnily. 4:.4rr44r iuld Mrs. 1)rwdney, Sart' 11 and Lady Popper and Mrs. Sanford ha.•e attired here for the state funeral. The Hlenhrlm is ex• p,ectel u.-n,ornow morning. Landing at 1 )nlnance will taker plots. about 1100n '111e funeral will *tart from St. Mary's shortly After noon. col Sherwood. chief of the mounted police,.is to act as grand n,ar.hal and he will be as/shoed by about ten Iwo! maciliate. VERDICT OF WILFUL MURDER. Certleuatioa of tbw Ceescr'• Irquesl st M tddiem.nb. ST. THOMAS, 550.. 25. The Inquest 0o the Hrndrrshott case opened at Middle - march yeotrnlay'. Thr prisoner', Writer and Heuderebott. were taker[ but wen. not on the stated. I:hairies D. Welter gave evidence in a very un.atisfactory manner and was threatened with eummit- tal several times David Hrndershott, father of deceased, and Mary Hender.hott were again on the stand. but nothing 01 much Importance tea. elicited. The in- queot adjourned until today. ST. TH.wA*, 1)rt. :9. -The verdict of tie• sooner's jury in the Hrodershott carr WS • That William H Hen.lenhntt Bene to his death In Wardell's wonrl, in the township of Sonthwold, on the 14th clay of Ia.-ember. IMnt at the hand, of W. H. Welter, nod John liendershott ea so memory before the fact." CREMATED own REGINA. A Child thorned N Death -The rather Perishes neeklaw Aes/esaoe.. Reofg*. N. W T , Dae 31 --The loose of William Thompson. a farmer living IS miles north of Regina, took fire on Satur day while the tonally were.aleep Thome sop'. yonngr15 child was burned to death, another ehikl severely barbed and hie wife badly burned about the belly Thompson, Who waw perfectly nude when he ..roped from the honer, hardily glared his wife and burned child in an old building and start d for a neighbor'*. The thermometer ragi.urel nearly 40 below zero and Thompson was frown to death before ha rete heel the house. New Rosh Niles tem MCrd.r.d. BRAN-MORO, Dec- 11 Particulars re- ceivsd herr from Washington, regarding the death of Reuben Miler, who was robot on Deremtver M. say the affair occurred at 6.15 dm , and 1be shooting was done by erne Ton Craven. Areording to a letter from an eye. leftmost. 7'raven and deceased had a fight ami were separs4vL and noon latter re,.nming hi. meal, ('raven grabbed a revolver and 'lint him is cold blood. The remains arrived herr no 8010rday sad were taken to the resident* of Must. Milos, Oak street, whence the fmmor0l took place yreaeier. Ith alth et m ager s•••••.- OrYawA. 011e. Owe. (.theer of lir. Damon, e= -M. P., A. died hero on Ratarday •100505 is his Nth year. He wee chaplain d $L Aa�aws Society for a couple of years He will sally & ilea for a bee days sad death tem stat ex permit 1r.awwlp Iftespoll o.weslea. 1aRoq11, Das 0.-A home home Wowf lag to Mr. Attldraw H.y... es Oelbe o. sheet, seer Cherapdde wee a iset e! plm.ly deserwed by der TM ImmMm W ▪ nm15w ....r and oaMosed.a.aav Pr ur Coa Slaughter. • April weather in December is all the explanation necessary. A positive loss, but our poiicy is against carrying them over. $40 Coats for $27.50. $28 ie $18 50. $25 it t( $17.50. $20 " �/ $13.50. All of this season's make. Every Coat warranted. Special snaps in Overcoats and Underwear. tCWS aninkticks\v"owe'exice EVERYTHING TO WEAR. MUST IMPROVE THE CANALS I veteran.- di,. i:tt:..n :.seri 4 forge ntlmlrr 1 of friend of the de.-.•as.'rl (new the city " and elsewhere The •.,Iln covered by the Pinion .I:.4 l w,ls .-'arri.si its a gun • .Irroute drawn h_, six h.,r-,'. 'I j,e 11th kind play- ing a 5.l-..• amid a firm:: party of hoindred own preor11.:.l flier holy The malty f1.ral tributes weer. (.•*..i Ifni .n design RMpt.11 of t5. 4sq.A.tseMrst ,.f 1'.Yfle Works for 0144, work slate. .41 t1ANr. Dec 31. super ,,t,•,drtt in- ward minus. ..f the State O, part Meld ..f Public Work.. lin. .Y.tuplQsl hi. report •oi the operation of the state canals for the past season. Thr number of tats carried ..n the canals during Is414 was a,• 12 .111, as etol54 for 14I. .4 ah.• rufersrn. follows: Erie canal :1.144,144 tun.: Pham- (at sissy, Der 17 It. the Irgt.latitr A' - plain 11250,2N; Black River :4,0._4, 4 .4,44.14g4.4 senility yesterday Mr Tessier • I5.rtneuf, 145 5471; ('ayuga rind Seneca 50.17" I'D."' asked if it was the attention a the Gut- pated to INUf4 there is a 1.... of 4411,411: inn'. errnment to 511nt w,nw a*sistanar iso fur 1Te pts t .,aeon t.,nua,te n the •n,ullesr (amilir. of Si \Ihnn whin *uffrMl l.... ly that has leen transported upon the canal. the Iand.IHM and overdrew of the II ver any year Once 15214 The Superintendent say's. "Thr time is fast rap pnarhing when .eprrat of the canal. in a pi -mites' manner mn+t cease unless,s the canals are improved. fns ptactt Al operation cannot continue un:rxs the business dune thereon can he dune at a pmflt to the lunat-met.. it is clearly evi dent that e duof the 1 egtsatuer wl i'r to providthe the ty oleasurr. forl.•nnotrue- lel *ton of largest p.,*sihir causal. intended tot the 017.g:.tinn of tents of such construc- tion An is ill 7.e able to navigate the inland water. of ilii• state " Iterrurtlr. Piens THe.i.r.mD, Ont.. Dec. ;pt. One of the moot destructive Armss that h.aoccurrel In our village took place testentay totally destroying the Targe std well equipped roller Auur trill belohgtog to .lames ('ad- vert The cause of fire is'tnkuown but is .tipplers) to have originated front hot 7,,x.•o in the third 'dory. The fire misread to the triune boom owned hy- the estate of the late Mr Hose and occupied by John Chester Thr next building to falls prey tr. the devouring element was Mr. Blarney Service's Tarn $which was soon levelled to the rro,Ind A strong south west wind wee blowing and there was great danger of the many buildings in that direction in - e luding D. Weirs tax mill, but through the efforts of our citizen'stheme were saved The Iq,aws were as follows: Jas. Calvert, mill insured for $8,4x11, loan 57.001); Hose estate. insurance Wm, lams 1135I): Harney Service, insurance 51(10. D. Weir had ova g1) bushel. of flax seed +toted In the grist mill imported from ¥nglemd lad meson at a high price and will be a hewer to the extent of about $7$10 St. Anne in l peril. Pet. Hon. Mr. Tuition replied that ...vera) such like demands have horn n,:Ide to the Government by the pari.hionerm of St. AnIse de Laprvade and St Camunit .Ind the GnverllnIerli had to await tw(,ni taking any action. as there were two...,,Ales interested. The too. eminent would gisr the matter their stri- ous oon0ileratiern STRATFORD, 57..' 9?. - John Har.lm*,i of chie pl.0 r, son of t he G T. 1: engineer of that nano-, • nt.•nvl the her of the %1hton Meted yrstrnls) .end presenting a .wheel revolver at Mr S t 4'am,•n.n the proprie- tor, ts.id. "D )ou. 1.11 killyou TWIGS the weapon missed fin•, the thiol time it went ..R. the Millet going through 4'amer- on's c..11 ,ort vest near his middle, but not even scratchlc.i: him !birdman then ture- el the recuts, r ton th. bartender holt it only .u..ppwl 114. was almost immediately arrested :end 1.,.-k.sl np He of lair hila been drinkinu bast ill. to tl.bawa Fir.. 04114s.s Out IM. "li Firm wan dim- cover.d to for Pedlar frame lenklings on 7lmc....t. It .tatted in Salter's barber shop � which it . ompletely gutted {tentage. 5130) W Hotp ph 's Karnes. shop also sustained dana:.ges to extent ,d pty((t. I)amarte to buildings estimated at 1000 A11 fully covered 5y in.urante A• 014 tike Cap/ala 11.1.6 HAVII.Tnc, Ihr_ 211 (apt Wm. Wooel, who haw re.hlel in Hamilton for thirty- seven seta'+, and who for quarter of a cen- tury Saw hers in remnmand of bake ves.rl•, d ied at his re.id.o.e here Deseamd waw A nut, of 1 iris hey and came to Hankins t etaH. I peltry Aw.latles. when a lod Ile was well known ..n the New 71swarm. Ont.. IM's '1) - The lakes mill highly respected. somal exhibit of the Ontario Poultry M• . o.•iatlon will take plate here next week commenting .Tannery 1 and continuing until Finlay noon, January 4. Over 1,305 entries from 45 different plats in Canada and the I'nitel Mates have been r.ertvd; 11,1/1) its prior. are offered. The Mock w111 be the flue1 un the continent. The exhibi- tion hall has been enlarged and treaLly Improved wad makes • splendid plat'. for the show F Goble is the superintendent The jndgew.r* Sharpe Rutierlekl, Wind 1. l: Jarvis, London . Thom Smelt, Wondorta.rk . 1. J Jnhnsttnt, Toronto The annual meeting of the poultry imenciatina for li..Je'ti a of officers will take place bent own January Sell Hon- Clarke Wal- lace, Him .31. Dryden, J. 1 Gillett, Rx psrlsaea51 F.rm. Ottawa, sad other pro sanest gentleman will addeese the mese- Sem*•./ or the Learn r)s5 tikes..• Relation, Dee. 17 --The remains of the bM 1X01 Ohl. Skinner, whirl' were Istw/ghs Mee hum W*edees& Tuesday, were kmrltld pestesithir a hsraaaa r buy. Ilamr4 both Hata Ohm the weber, =dyes caaoaled Non. 111111/aialwa,Mw Why MenNN . Wheat N Ohm. Mo.TRRAT. DSC. 17 --W. W. Ogilvie, the h.g floor m1IMr, has returned from hie annual tear of inspection in the west. He *tat.s that 'the cause of the advance 7. Mani,., ha wheat t. the scarcity of wheat Mr (toilets. says it Is his Intention to erect eh new elevators next year and to enlarge the Winnipeg mill. theimm4 the Rey Rtae.. VICTORIA, It 1'. Dee `M .The st.mmr Mischief whit% .e anchored MT ('armaaah has On board the fore. of police who wast to the west roma of the Wand to maws" to rapture the white man who sold • white hoy u, • west .meat tribe of ladle.* They have • eelpthmltass red tho tee sad waet sad bey tease a/se.r •a-Wmd. WILLAND, 001, Deo. 111. -Thee. Stator the young mem who ese/tetd t. attempted to ernes a Orval ?run:mi semis about Ave miles west ef Nit Pahl IPS the slot .t ihssambor I1eh, moo helms the insert here rowdy for e.. - Masa mai we /vW05 sty Ussery Mit