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The Exeter Advocate, 1889-11-14, Page 1"A UNITED CANADA AND BRITISH CONNECTION." VOL, n EXETER,: ONTARIO, TTITRSDAY,.NOVEMBER 14,1889. NO. 128. The Mot ons Bank s • (Chartered. byPisrliamotit, 18-55-) Paid up Capital . $2,000,000. Rest Feed .... 1,000,0001 Efeadasface Montreal. P.WOLPERSTAN THOMAS, Este, GnxeRAL 1W4N4Gna. Twenty Branell offices la the Dominion. „agencies in the Dominion. D. S. ana bbat'One^ 'arm -77==S. 3sMassaIaTCaTa. f,tpen every lawful day from INS a. so. to it p. m., Sat1x4ays10a.tG1p ra, A. general banking business transaeted Tareoper vont. per eupeot ellowee for marls" VI Deposit Ramat* and Seviees Rena, IL H. ARCHER, Exicte P11 28, '88,, Manager, THE rate, vitte %tura thateffeta, T, TER, 'nUltrelelieNetCOMPAtille Tarte% Oe' eldelsourPrzox. One/jollar per *imam if void in Advance. ilea* if not se paid., direc cba far tr le PR and. ers0 ttsteade aPaatie* am, Aapraaaa.- tacna, ,peflc '411:41g le,11 twl Sze v etaiezrAenta inserted for description of .10)1 in tile tineSt style, re. Chequar,money ord. ugoaboaciptiona, ate. to I lia derst After tr T111TITT ArE14411IAT.. 011[111e11....)10V. ROhla$411, Beaton Sunday Services, fi sans and 7 pan. Sabbath kiehael, 2,S0 sn. lOrrnointer Otinacliajameia st., ROW B. Clem eat, Pastor. Suuday Serviees, tam a.m. sattL040 p.m. Sabbath Sahool,*p. KAM TIW11“011, Fatlt0s. itikr SerYlces,10.40 a.m. and 00 p.m. Sabbath Scaool ta) r/110111111TRIA.IT C1117/%014.-ROV. W. Martin, Pastor. Sunday Servicei, 11 i. m. and SOO p. un Sabbath SeboOlalta5 Lisa rrItre14811011811, COWAN/ 7.DW...1\7=14T. Office over O'Neil's Bank, t actor, Ontario, Nitrous Oxide Gaoler painless e" e.xtrs.ction. Goes to Luean every Friday. . KINSMAN, DENTIST, Xs B. S., ex- tracts tooth without rani hy giving 'Vegetable Vapor, or using the new Anantbetic on the gums, Makes Gold Filli Inge and otherdental work the best possible, Goes to Zuriohlast Thursday in each:sleuth. East side of lliain street. Exeter. r B. WHITELY, M. Da C. M., PllYSIOIAN ts • and Surgeon. Office and residence - Corner 'Victoria utta Elgin streets, Goderiela Ontario. Tlit. I, A. ROLLINS. OFFICE -MAIN ST. Jar Residence -Corner Andrew and North Streets, Exetet, Ontario. arqu at . ; tep ng alibi* bridge leeks seine what liter after his tri ' missett Geo, Monteith and sister weee visiting friends at Cramarty on &friday lasMt'ISPea.' Elizabeth A. and Mary J. Carapbell are vieiting friends in Ful- arton this week. Mr. William Gerduere who hes beeri in Iowa eille4 laat apriaaa returned inane on Saturday lest. Mr, Gardiner bee taken 1104114 WASP, StOte- And b- tnIs new ng *s Rent there sown A very happy eient took place !tete On Wednesday last, in the uniting in the bowls othyMen, Mr. George Bell to Miss Annie trackney, by the Rev, Mr. Martin, at the rattnee itt Exeter, We Pin. their many friends in wishiug theirt a long and happy life together, and may their joys be many and their ows few", V t Th eather la very pleasant just Mr, end Mrs. Holt Dasliwood on Sunday. Mr. B. Holland of Parkhill, Was here. on Sundity. Miss K Portioeh f Corbett, spent Sunday here, Miss M. McCann was vieiting friends Jete on Sunday. Mise Mary McDonald of Louden tome visitlyz, her parent& Mr, Daniel liceormiek is spending a few days with friends here. A sociable evening' was spent at the residence of Mr. 'McCormick one oven - recently. One day last week Mr. Geo. Wein, who was engaged in Mr.17. Ilatxt mill, got one of his fingera cut off, Ms Thompson, who has 'Wel viSita Jog friends here for sometime past, re- turned to London one day last week. Grand Bondi -.P.•••••••••••ammas The weather is very cbapgabk around our burg, • The fishermen are back from Sontlx- ampton and report having caught lots of fish, and made lots of money, The farmers are near through fail plangb,ing Imre. litelairr weather rens dered eorne of them unable to finish early. Henry Green hada ploughing bee on Saturday last midget a nice piece of soil turned over for the few teams he bud, few of the boys around and about here celebreted the 5tli of November going to Parkhill, and report of having a good time, Bachelor C. is talking about having a wood bee shortly and giving the boys a dance, ns he says the next will 44 be the wedding dance, and material, $1.6470t. 13eateon, re- moving fifteen carieads of gravel laid dowu by the $84.80; Mora, live cards gravel, con. 14; $16.25: Jas. Murray, cleaning out ditchi $.80; A. Langford, bracing bridge, andleveling Div. 5, $2.50; A. Beatson, jr., covering bridge and gravel,$1.25:Treas, BlanSh- arcl balance $3.96-13. ThOnipstra rep. I, bridge, coirering culvert, $5.50; R. and looks- thoughit egeed witlehite^ From the- rumors we Were led to be - neve he was about to tering a better half with. Iiint, but did. not turn out thet way. There *wee quite at couhesielt atneng the people who drove to cilUrch on Sunday eveeinee it Appeers they left their horses in the Shed' while they went %hear the good man preach, Brainson, taking: AvAter from gram and when reterning Made a mistake road, $fit Sarisherre culvert. Mid and took the wrong lame. thae teen ditching St. ttlarYs gravel rca (it 2-315; stared wand went some distance be- $.1.angfoed, grave' to road beat, $10" fore he discovered his mistake. The ight very dark, "Sfilrie 0 the yonng socalled eentle- an Ara the habit of attendlng church, every Saliday evening, and riliSeellanating therneelVea while there. They think themselves Mart 111 SO doing lettliwe weeld give them a word of edvica neat* cent1111/0 it to lone, as peeple, who go to church for the 16e. fit ef hearing the sermotedoes not want atonabettinileutttlaidtr dobtyps4zelt balderdeele talk. gilite sensation is being eeneed ever le,Antogreph quilt that was old at Shaw Dia* FetitiYal, On Doreiniee day, and PnlOaseel by a. Syndicate to be ptesented to the first bride of the Lad- les AltiSnelety, All wont on well, Un- • till A aer'aiti lady of the Aid got dis sapolutesi, in the liven that "hath so ev nevi and the lovety farm". This lady can be 40011 alliloat every ig untila pretty late hour, dew- y Mustang around the village find a etistomer to buy the quilt o e Fran PliNtratteee her endeavors Prove failure /18 the majority aro in fever of giving apeording* to first agrement. Thia lady has the deepeta Itympathies of the people for her dissepointntent in the pest, and heee she will be mare successful in the Dufferin Rouse Centralia, were the future. *I a thing of this kind rest guests of his brother's George aud Alex 'mealier on an aged person than a maid on Sunday last. of lender year& Our old and successful coon • hunter, Mr. John Shute, suceeded in capturing a 25 lb. coon on Thursday nIght near Jas. McRoberts, geevel ace., $6,e0; McDonald, gravel eece $1.05; Pt J. DeliVATIs ditehing cedar swamp, 514.OS; Thos. McGee, culvert; t•S; A. Thompson rep. bridge, 20 ets.; D.jlutehipson, plk. n bridge, 50 cts; T. Seel!, filling wash. out, ets; Jas. Kelly, gravel ACC. in full, $18.90; Jas. Gi !Mart, grant tO Clala; debOye, $10; W. Whalen, ditching, $13. The Cleri; Wafi instracted to notify the Reeve, of McGillivray to take surplus, Water from Clandeboye, The - Connell adjourned to meet in,tirantou on Mell- day the 2nd day hi December, 1889,at 10 a, In. T. D. SrANLRY, Clerk, M. Robt. 'ToFn11s1(uncle Deb) ha been spending his iolidays with bi old frieud Mr. Wm, Keys of Londen. Miss Mary 7deFalls, o ddpb, who has been visiting at Mr, Geo. Ilodgins, or the past:two weeks has returned Samuel Laugford, of Granton, Sunday. with Ids old frieuti Mr. el Hodgins, (Red) Deputy Reeve f Btddu1h, Mr. and Mrs, Menne Hodgins, of the t ProsPeet• 'rhis is the best we Izave UnionTrtankagiving services heard of this year. held inthe Carmel,Preabyterian etre Mr.- Andrew Dempsey, of lisborne, on Thursday (Thanksgiving who has been on plie sick and lame list, The Ora 0. IL Bridgeman, J. S. Hen - for the past few datesaisa.ble to be around tleeson and J. S. Cook took part. This again. Andy says all he wants is rest loelta mtieh-like Chrietian nnion. , 2.liptallatuallutttl,e,444of4Iliharemm,unk4;.alkeeb3e;thuvason's ci,A7tot*IltSwt reutularetoe.ertileuzg tedfaCiloonwrt again. in offi'cers were installed -C. R., Bro. The shooting match at Elimville, on la Trigger/4one V. C. R, Bro, J. Coulter; Thanks -giving day, was a grand affair. IL Se Bra. D. L. Thompson; F. S., Bro. A large number of fowls were dispos- A. Weseloh; Treas., Bro. J. E. Troyer; ed of, and some very fnir shooting was Chap., Bro. W. H. Kerslake; S. W,, Bro. done Mr.Mark Hoagie's, of London, It Livingstone; J. W., Bro. J, Byre; S. however, proved to be the chatuelon B., Bro. le W. Foss; J. B., Bro. S. J. Per - shot. kins. Mr. John Dempsey, of Usborne, met The new Oddfellow's Ilail will be de - with quite a painful accident on.Setur- dicatea by Grand Master Bell, of day last, while lifting a large stone. It Peterborough on Thursday Nov. 28th, suddenly turned to one side, aud in at- assisted, by A A G. M. Judge Tom, of mptinr, to stop it bis hand_ was Goderich. In the evening a grand caught between the stone ateli the conceit will be held at which au init. ground, the result being that 'the top intim will take place The whole was almost completely taken off one of affair is in the hands of a good. cotn- his fingers. mittee,and we ratty look for something very ititeresting. For particulars see posters and programs. Dashwood. Mr. Felix Wild visited friends in rat A. AILOS.M. 4, C. M.L.10.P., TWIN.; Exeter on Sunday lase 1." fit! Mr. ... 13-tap•1raft removed to his Lt1EdubaOntario- P. T. f3., TorontO. Night bell at b new residence, on the 16th concession office. &Alton, Ontario. ayi2.8 of Hay, last Monday. Dt. CO'WEN. 0F2IOE-11AINSTREET, Exeter, upstairs, c•ppos„. Oentra Hotel. Side entrance on sonth-James street leading to the Methodist Church. W. BROVicNING, la. D., M. C. P. S. G-rilidnate of Victoria University. Office and residence, Dominion Laboratory, Exeter. aalaTILI,IAlt SWEET, VETER- TTovronitrrYvItgraltr'yGre'lli‘tisasatt! ry a spetaality. Office and ice- sideneeone block east of Rieh. Pickard's store, Opposite skating rink, Ex- eter, Ontario. -11)0 H. COLLINS, BARRISTER, SOLICIT- -tta 011, py neer, Notary Public. Office- sarawelesv Blaock, Exeter, Ontario. doh) cs no damage with the exception of Money to Loan. Mr. Mark Wild is at present visiting friends in Alpena, Mich., and will re- main for a couple of 'weeks. Mr. Henry Burke paid Mr. James Willie of ard concession of Stephen, a visit en Sunday of last week. Rate says he can come again. Mr. Felix Wild, of the 16th concess- ion has his new residence, nearly com- pleted, and we expect will move into it when completed. "That's pretty good what next.” ° One day last week a horse belongine to Mr. Gee Tiedman, which. was lert standing in front of Mr. John Pope's re- sidence, took fright and ran away, breaking the harness somewhat. T •11, itICKSOle, BARRISTER, SOLICITOR Our gun club who have been in Mug - of Supreme Court, N o tary Con- veyaneet, Ooranaissioner, &e. Money to loan koka for some time past returned last Mace -Fans° n's Illook, Exeter. week ;Ind brought with them seven fine deer. They report of havirec a TaLLIOT &ELLIOT, BA.BRISTERS, sole°. fine time and say there is no placelike itror:e, Oonyeyaneers,ake. Money to loan Muskoke for hunting and fishin e • nt. B. V!ELLIOT, J. ELLIOT The party aiio left the dead horse on the public highway between the 16th TAMES OltE, Exeter, Ontario, Licensed and 17th con. of Stephen, will Confer a. Auetioseer for the County of tauten. saaes promptly attended to and satisfaction ".favor to the travelling public by re.moy. guaranteed.sales arranged at tilts officemg the same to some more suitable place. If not done by free will mar BROWN, Wino/also:a Licensed Auct- our }my authorities will have to look ioneer for the ComItifis of Perth ancl Middlesex, also tok the township of 'Osborneinto the matt:a:. Salmi promptly attondea ta and. terra s reason able. Sales arrangoa a t Ft/sac/Mee, Winchelsa Bicldulph Council. -E. B0SSRNi3E1RY, Hensall Ontario. ale - _s2). ensed Auctioneer for the County of The Council met pursuant to ad- Raron. Charges moderate and satisfaction • i . .., journment n, tne court Room, Clande- en guaranteed. boye, on 4th hist. The Reeve and all1r WHOLT, xhiya, Ontario. Licensed. auct- the members present. The following ;8 . inneer for the counties of Mid.dlosvx aceounts were ordered to be paid: -R. 'Y and Lambten, and the townships of stephen and liay. A.11 sales promptly attended. to. Guilfoil, ditch and tile, p12.50; R. Giiie foil, rep two culverts $1. 50. J Howard ei . , , , • , J. r 0 TT EILBER Licensea Auetioneer for Ray bridge and spikes, S. B., $10; W. D. / ,4:)ffiese___Sotreeprinoiznodntaiarcio-..iffaysay township, Stanley, to London and expenses re - Centralia. Our new butcher has not started yet Mr. Wm. Bunt, has rented Gee. G. Essery's store. There is a great rush in the bark lousiness just now. Mr. W. Hnston, has been on the Sick list for sortie tiine past. Mr. Thos Iaiii, is visiting friends in the village. 'Welcome back Tom. All the stingy, pee& are taking free seats'an the new church this year. The club room is closed for a time but will be open again before Xmas. Mr. Geo. G. Eseery,is doing arushing business in the livery, get more horses Geo. We tegret to thronicle the death. of Mrs. Duncan nteRwen, which sad and melancholy event.oeurred on Sunday evening last at six &cloak. The funer- al left her husband's residence on Tues- day at 1 o'clock, and the remains were followed by a large„concourse of sor- row:in friends and relatives. We join their' many friends in tendering our heartfelt aympathy to the bereaved husband and family. - Mr, Richard Reynolds, the genial landlord of the 10,11Si011 H01144, is retir- ing from the business, and bas dispose ed of the hotel to a company. The ow- ners have commenced to improve the premises by moving the barn and stab- les from the•front street to the back of the hotel. We understand they intend Mr. A. Hastings, of Exeter, was the raising ahe hotel higher/ and will also guest of Mr. Thos. Essery, on Sunday erect new and coMMOdlOuS sample roonas,and otherwise tinprove the place. When the affairis improved the travel- ling public can expeet first class ae- eamociation. We wish the new pro- peietors eyeay prosperity. • MaSonIC CONatar.-The Free Masons of this Ledge, intends to have an open Concert in COxiverth's Ball on Thurs- day evening the 21st inst.As the com- mittee atae sparing neither trouble nor expense, the public may look upon this concert as the concert of the Season as an the best literary and niusical talent of Clinton, Seaforth, Exeter and Zurich has been secured, besides all the local talent will be out in full fate°. Several prOminent gen amen will deli ver short addresses and an effort is being made seetire the services of the celebrated Mrs. Sage to play on the musical glass- es. Admissiot 25cts, children under 12 yea,rs old 15c1 -s. So mote it be. On Thursday last, Mr. E. 13oasouberry helct his first annual 'shooting match. The weather proved fine, and the attendanee was large. l‘lr, Jolla Hey- • R. Cobleigh, is on the road buying fowls for air. Parsons, for the Wester% ma rket. ' • ' Mrs. Jas, Switiorton, of Detroit, once a. resident near Exeter, is .visiting friends here at present. S. Kenney who 'has been engaged 111 getting out timber from the Usborne swainp haS returned home. R. Neil sawed and split six cords of wood at the Duffeein House, on Satur- day lag. 'Who. can beat that.' The annual S. school mee tin e r as hell on Thanksgiving day and die officers, for the ensuing year was eleetectnear- ly all the old offieers Were re-elected. Livery businesS in our town at pres- t is rushing aa the commercial rnen e numerous. Our gehial proprietor always ready and awaiting to sup? the, wants of thorn all. Our town Iva s ratherquite on Thanka ving day as all the sports were in the woods, some went to the swatnP to .0700d acted as aefree in 7ery suitable hunt the Wild eat, but pussy tait a clear and impartial manner. Below are the Wm. Oke 80 5'! it bat could not get a scores: -- shot at it. J. Neil and S. Davis, went reeteoets. to the 13th of McGillivray, and b'ag,gecl NAmE. 24 blaek squirrels. ev.. sTaxnGbanbersz . Carling Mr: Grantor/. ThonipsenalW ias retinai- ed. from Forest after speading two R. Nad months 111hrtM aPiece. r. Thompsen 1JVa's Setaetnedsejcs0 t t Situation Wanted A lady wishe's to securo a situation for fier son, aged abou 11 years. The situatioti tpre- ferred is one in which be ean go to school and do the chores morning and eyenthg• For further _pasta/tilers apply at the Anv0- CATE office, Exeter. garding Digman ditch $45(i;- Lateopening gravel pit, SaB.. $6; W. Kelly, ditching, W, R, $G.50; J. Thomp- son, overseeing gravel read, $10; Eli Davis, eight days minding gap, $3.20; jas. Mitchel), damages drawing gravel $1,40; M. MOlintin, grevel acc: in full, •tot iloo-e; 1. iiandrOrd 1 ft 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1-4 H. Weaves, 0i0111001 0-4 M.MeOmaa 0. Hegnander 0 vi 0 000 GLASS BALLS. 040010000 �-i E. Bossenbery 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 11 1-9 A, J. Snell 1 0 I 1100110-0 liandford o 00 1 1 1 01 1-5 omit/zit 0-5 001000 -1 110111,1411-9 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1-9 0 11 1 1 011 1,--8 EA. moot 00000i0 V. Jfo1 Jas. Westeo tt H. Weaver Trebuer W.Saralers 11 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0-6 'Prise winners for pigeoa matates-Robt. Sanders awl W. J. Carling ist and sad; B. slissett toad laTrebner.ard a-na 134)zi:4171".11. f#00.V44:1'. 41:14!10/Metrilirif. Satter:, ppen. A LITSitaltY AND'BEIIA'aiNo SeCIETY, -Elk literary and debating society was or ganizea here last Friday. evening. The Rev, afAehe.son oceupied the, chair and delivered It very able address pointing out the advantages of such a society, and learned agemst felling into such improprieties as gigg1in, bnoping &c. It was decided that the church was not a. suitable place for such. EneetIngs,con. sequently they will be held 14 the Orange Hall every two weeks. The following officersewere eleetet1.-Pre6t, Mr, Robert McMordie, Vice President Mire; Monteith, ,Secretary Mr. Wm. Doig,Treasurer Meet., SuillIte,Exeentive cortunietee Messrs Thompson and Mun. teith and Misses licMordie, Cooper ,and Thompson. A. committee was appoint- ed to procure seats and make any nec- essary repairs to the hall, and W. Doig and D Weietniller were appointed to draft a constitution to be submitted At the nemt meeting,which will be held on Friday evening the 22nd inst. Bayfiold. The oyster supper at this place un- der the management of the O. Y. B's in the Orange hall on the evening of No- vember 5th was a grand success. By eight o'clock 11. number of the male dults of our town had assembled at the hall, where everything =essay waa ovided by the committee in Charge. t was noticed; however, by Meny of those preseut, that those who aril Sup- posed to be IoYal to that honorable and protestant order which was fettedred by their forefathers,(viz. the Orangemen of our town) we absent upon,' taw no casion, thereby showing that -they do not "practice what you preach; IL Howard was elected to take the chair. After supper'which had been beartly partaken of, toasts went round in right good style. The programme consisted of songs, aeadings, ar.d speeches which were rendered with considerable abilitv and taste. Instrumental musis was fusnished by "our own boys," who as Players on the violin etc are excelled by none. The proceedings were brought to a close by singing the nat- ional anthem, when each wended his way home well pleased that he had not forgotten to call on the O. Y. B's. Crediton. Misstplhter of St. Catherines is tbe guest of her uncle, Mr. Chas, Ether. Mr. P. Holtzman and sister of Dash - Wood spent Thanksgiving day at home with the old, folks. Mr. John Wein had his hand badle- lacerated in the edging saw at Rates mill ea Thursday. * The packing house of Scott, Gilles & Co., was again entered on Tuesday be- some sneak thief, and. about 20 doz. of eggs taken. Mr. Wm. Dauncey who has been, ill with Typhoid fever in theVorth West returned horae accompaneed by his father on Thursday. Probabilities for the next twenty- four days: -Snow and sleet in some localitieseeith heavy blowing and seal- ette jackets in Crediton. The Crediton Hunt Club took a run across the country on Monday. Reyn- arcl led them a lively chase for about four miles before he was killed. God- leib Fahuer, on shanks pony won the brash. Mr. August Hill's dote lecomine a- * e e, lamed is in Mr C. Zn iker's store, made a dash into the show window, smashing some china and glassware, and making his exit through one of the large windows, doing about $20 damages. The tea meeting held by the Ladies' Aid on Thanksgiving evening 'was a sueecss. Addresses were delivered' by the Rev e Messrs. Stabler and. Wilson, of Exeter. The autograph quilt was purchased by Mr. Sweet, sr. A social WaS held the next evening. to dispose of the remnants of the pretious eve- ning's tea. Total proceeds about $80. General News. The Orangemen of Goderich march- ed to the Victoria street Methodist church on Sunday morning, where an appropriate and able sermon was pre Total. ached by the Rey. Mr. Hutton/ Mc 1 1 1 o 1 0 1 o 1 i -D musical portion' of the service was ex- ceedivaly well render' ed There was a 1101100101-6 - ' 000100011,0-0 largeattendance, the church beleg cooiiiioo les . tocoloioo eas crin'Aded• Ailsa Craig. Mr Allan Carmichael has iinproved slightly during the past week. Mr. Sbackleton Hey spent Thattlw giving day here visiting his brother Mr. T. Ifey. Mr. Hugh Gilchrist of Montreal ship- ped a couple of car-lcads of cattle from here on, Mouday. The new Minister for the Baptist 'Churcb is expected to arrive here this wee.k from lilsonburg. Mr. Alexander Brownlee the Oral Jeweler, ie. eeported to have received fortuue from Australia. Jno. Morgan has commeneed purchase grille and produce of every description on the market. The latest gag, that the little boys skT this town have to salute the Witted Pedestrain is 'say Mister" "where did you get that Rat," Mr, Richmond Sands "Alias Dusty" is repidly recovering from the semiotic' utiehap which occurred to Ms 1404,. about two weeks ago. Mr, The& Parker 'fl'as zU for a. eouphs of days last week witit aa Weed; °Via- liaraation, bet his friends are peseta to see tbat he is able to be exeunt again. Master Jrie Donaldson son of Jam. Doualdsopair. died on Bewley lest from Consuniptimellis remains were illWrred at the Carlisle Cerileterv on Monde; the Rev. Mr. Mitchell, Preabyteriait Minster, °Bleating. )(fr. Bruce, Inspector of the see -tie* on the 'western dirisiou of the G. T. It was in town on Mooday examining the course of the WM' sewer whielt the council are puling in on Main St. tb outlet is on the G. T. IL premises. The Dominion "Chapel Organ" in the Methodist Church which was recently purchased from Mr. Duncan Stevenson, of this place is givieg the greatest wet- is:action to the members and the Dir- ectors are well pleased with their pus - claw. The noted trotter "Clemiutine" bas been purchased. by Mr. W. J. WAWA from Thos. Overholt Esq. who woe bits. at O.J. Priestley's, on Thanksgiving day. Walton it is nnderstotel will Immo- diately put him at training under the Carefill handling of Mr. Alexander William Munro, the Craig sprinter. Mr,Singular the contractor foe Art Ike -ergs having considerable troubic with thework on account of the earth caving iu before he can place the tile; In position. On Monday whileoneof his men was excavating in front of Mr. Drought's hotel at a depth of 8 feet one side of the diteh fell in partly burying. him. At the xneetipe of the school board °ea Saturday evening, a motion was made to engage Mr. Althouse for another year as Principal of the Public Sehoot, but the motion was lost, the vote.stoei 8 to 3 and as the chairman had only one vote the motion was lose although a largely signed petition was present- ed to the board on behalf of Mr. Alt, - house. It don't appear to have had. much effect, it appears that a good many of the citizens 'here had. an im- pression on their minds that Dr. Stew- art the newly appointed trustee would support the motion for the engagement of Mr. Althouse but they were disap- pointed as he voted against it. British Grain Trrde, The Market Lane Express, in its weekly review of the British grebe trade,says:-English wheats are weak, - the average fall in prices in Londe& has been Is The sales of English wheet during the past week were 73,237 quar- ters at 30s ad, against50,422 quarters , at 31s ad durine the corresponding week last year. '''Flour is fiat in Len - doe. Top prices have relapsed 2s 6fi. per sack. In Glasgow American de- dined6d. Foreign Wheats are firm. California is a fraction higher. The prices of .Arnerican red winter, owing to the limited supplies, are against Nay- ers. Corn and grinding barley are rather cheaper. Malting barley is firm Oats, beans and peas are steady. At to -day's market English wheats were still weak. Californian and Australian were firm!' Eleur was unchanged. Barley showed a cheaper tendency,. Oats were stiffer. Rye was ad dearer. Corn was steady. To Our Subscribers. The SpBoIAL ANNOUNCE/m-0NT *Hi& appeared in our columns some ante since, announcing; a special arrange- ment with Dr. B, J. KENDALL CO, - Enosburo- Falls, Vt., publishers of on the Horse and his DiSeases," where- by our subscribers were enabled to oe- tain a copy of that valuable ayork PRIM by sending their address,(andtsa- closing a two -cent stamp for mailing, same) is renewed for a limited perioL We trust all will avail themselves ot the opportunity of obtaniug this vats uable work. To every lover of tha Horse it is iadispensable,as it treats in a simple manner all the deseases ayhick afflict this noble, animal. Its plienora- inal sale throughout the T_Tnited Stats and Canada, mato it stancitard anther- ity. Mention thi$ paper. wheat srazdisisy for "Treat1es".-Oet.-31-13t. ,r!:40:4.!•