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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Times, 1875-7-24, Page 2N =VT 20T3 t 4 Moir AMMO" C.QOPS, 0110CELIES, LOOTS 8,1-10,48, liATS QAP$* LEAD Y41A D Q1401'111 N STA,. 1.),(0N1,11BY, PaTgisT niniNgti, otal woold t_ipecied utto pttou. to tho Jot, At.J.ta D47' OOOD,$ 1r 1)1'00;04101' thet4",*4 tuottoa NOtitvollt oforot, 1./Je teitesrias are sores AT th000 cheap Upec-00Z 090048t pivp ktviianoo, vpsok 4,,,,Atro*„ Bilvek Takok40,als$ covau towo4mg, 04,41, togi ,Polt CarPottua. Phtok Pfk‘tt o&G. go ON 704 kft40 fr2C/4$ urobaspd 4anklitott at tiEwriltokte 30ki It4thor wail:cab:Jo abotuor t.,o1opi STANLEY ,4 JzIRMYN# 11:, 44v, Jaly Jo iKs. V8,tr e itizelpolsks If you want circulars If you want Inlaid -bills, it yeti waiit en,VeloPes. If you want business cards, If you want ,neat if you want shipping tags, watit tasty I.etter heads, If yoo avant nice visiting cards, 11 you want tbe ),)est of ball work. If ,yoli want ally. kind of job psinting. Lea‘'ai your orders itt,tlie Tissoe'oille„e awl 0411 BVPutit thepd, 511or ne, lew rates, and the best style. 921311E. ,C Tiaig—Brg=4. AnnaMOD5INNTS. 4. NI. P.51- 8.05 1.45; v. a, R., 7.35 MI5,' v„Ii. v. a, s VpSw 1.1# 5.47 n lateall, J11110 875. Asosourgais "1' '71"..• the giqP S;kiitteg tiOINt,1 kloria tur peep to Y aoliXtetat for fare before ny conetittioney, oontstry witiell oot far htitiod eer "\Y", qUtitY,,WM prosporlog \Yonder, fully well, and, so 0,6 to keep poste With the times, resolved to have a l:ltilrolta WO. to that. end made strenuous exer- tiolA,t1Att eetk red the passage. through 40 40641414Y grailting bonuses the town of the Grand 1.411014 Tliq o luge xatowftiotarilig- iiriia$ liow being eo frefJly discussed. by Om presS of the rising- townii agonnti, that we feel constrained', the interests ol our ,oung town and whatever Ananufactu, revs nii0t come into it, to again Jitty a d, , „ WOrd6, 4.1t110110` beiore st Lte 0Q04, 1.01101 11,0,i, eyelltwdly cousol. We Palatial, defend the system of bonus mated, and the people of the place re.• then thought, themselves, a Made Peo- ple, an4 seorned the idea ,of graining bonuses to manufactures', . Coaticoolt, a rival town„ and laboring :under far less favorable circumstances, pielted. up. what the other had reluSed, and nego-' tiated with a Nottingham (tng".) fer 'tlie removal of their plant to Coati:1. tPAhtiog .011 any principle within itself', yet we are forced to justity the action oo other grounds. One .(if these is, that this mode ofincreasing the wealth f place was originated long since, tid the good results following Paused n endorsement of the principles by other towns in them offering indoee; meats ofa nature. It waw not\ long before a matria of bonusing became contagion 04114.1 any district, any town, no matter where or how poor it was, so long os email raise a bonus, might bave flig giant power ia its midst. , So IllonoPOlizing bits this thiog become, thst now a perporation asking' an in- dividual or company- to settle down with fifty or sixty meo and a foundry or something of Um kind, wteuld have rather large smile given them unless the hold otit the needed bowie. Tho joiced in the benefits, winia tit 060 of Sherbrooke Witoessing its depopnlating effect on their own Otte° 'regretted the apathy they had displayed. 1stility, the necessitie,e and ativantage$ to be derived from. tiaving such institu- tione are too apparent'ito be debatable. Therefore, if wo wish to socceed'as other plagee we have to throw aside our ruitipathy to bonlis granting or forever witllout .sucli a feeder- to' our populati*o inanufactores would eq.: tainly prove te be, As to the extra advantages offered by Exeter to manufacturers we eau on- ly say that they are equally beneficiel. glassaeopAy aresLy eo 1875 Tri" already acknowledged that no sec- oe; The only Liberal -Con ervative J,ournal in Rout Iluron, .14F.J.CertElf). Of the Don Quixote ot history we tivti a repeater in the person of the Treasurer of Ontario bo -day, A few days since there was almost a certain vc.-zioes that the 1101. T. P. would yield the almost r.intilimotts reqnest of the peessa of the-oonutry, and eon test some constituency, so :that might be made apparent aemetblauce to*ards setainiust his rieat legally, But even in thiS AVO were' doomed to disappoint- -reed,. Many constituencies have ten- sloredeso it is seted, to Mr. Croolfs an l'Portenity to represent them in par-. liament, and many have dare,1 him to eeetest given places, but all etliese of- rs and challenges hare reeeived the cold shoulder, Centre 'Wellington ex- cepted. These favored people reeeiv- .ed his gradient smile a few days since, -when lie went uP there to investigate matters exit to " out the polor fpf the soil," as it were, but not fulfil his eapprior in office, ,goaded by •the clam- '`------Oolirgr dr the preS4' of -the 'Conn try lad— nrged him to it, and asked him, " Now if you'll venture for my sake To try the toughness of your back!' " spying- ont of the land " proved tioo ef eountry i$ blessed with greater beauty, with better or wealthier farms ars, or a more enterprisiog people. - It is also a singular fact that no failures of any moment have occurred Isere for many years. En a few short weeke Ex- eter will hold no menittl po'ition on a liue of railroad whicli giVO3 dint -A com- munication, without change., with the great chain of lakes—Erie ou the South and Huron ou the North—ex- tending to the great North-west and the Pacific slepe by the latter and to the Atlantic by the former. On these grounds, then, would we not be justi- fied in offering to manufacturers even lesser inducements than they might expect in other places ? The question then resoiaes itself, are we m a pesition at the present time to offer a cash bon- us or only sufficieutly able to offer a remission of taxes ['or a number of years. The latter might be a sufficient inducement to entice a manufacturing firm of small calibre, yet of commercial importance:, while by the corporation remission 'Of taxes fur a number of years would not be felt. Then, -we say, if there is a peseibility'of adding to our population and increasing our importance by such a. means, let at once take steps to seeiir e B.O., farther, it is not. at ,tyencan attract institutions'of a broader., basis, whose field would bo the Dominimo. withont comprimisiog the .treasnry, and are we able to do it. From a munieip- to be akin to thet of the spies sent out ality yet in its swaddlino olothes , Ji3r moses to view toe p4-noisoe land, reply that Re can. seenis a boasting one. Yet we sae it on these grounde, ,exesi the rePort' he brought bank to lino, ebeethe meney invested s would. be a who his defendant` state es lals leader profitable outlay, and the interest on threugh, the, elesere of 'Mammon, and the whole would he met -by she estab- who declines to accept of hiseresigna. lislan.eut or eStablishnients. during the tion of office, was something, like that first year, by* the increased tone given to the place in even that short tiffie.— ,handed to Meees by the spies of Bible The money eeela be borrowea for a ziote. He refused to enter the laud, term of years, and, owing to the in - ,and remains au unrepresenting creasing, population, be paid off before Tun St. Illary'e editor peddled an ar- tiele of his own around town end show. ed it to several high echool teachers, with the request that they would criti- eise it without merey. They reported not over half,a-dozen errors, es d the author is happy, Poor fellow I ' those teachers knew what ailed him. ...Atlf443) Was about I% looU on Tues(lay niglitdast, and. they Wera ia 1,111cy, $elae yotato from Us - borne, Instead, c4f .pttnig Into Air; rrity).er's wlifeh they W9ve, .gatborino., thoy Were ltabbed by constable Gill, who had boon watobliv for tlietn and Was OrWAVO Of glow prO, ceedings, rrlie cause for their ttrrest wo,s the latenese of the lioor, and the. suspieioas circumstancos under which thoy wore found. We lintterstaild that the saMe parties have been seen here before this time, under lite, suspicious eirenniStances, They ;‘''''-e,allowed their Into Watford Advocate says 'that Re. formers should net be, ehnSed because eight Conservatives lacated' their seats 'when the non-confidonce which defeated the Government ,of the late John Sandfield Macdonald was boccie the House. Ot course not. But that joureel seem's to be well posted. Onis it a mild way of inirtuating that eigh conitituenciee were without moo:there? si Selitin,ei. says 4.‘. toys °titan t gumin their employer s ceree -A NORTIIERN exchange speaks of a publie cemetery. This is significant . when we teke int0 account that. the , , editor Is a strong man :lard writee furl- , ons articles. Treasurer. In the face of things.it the ratepayers would know there ever 111)1(3,r(7,0° T4SattY °Yelling 6f last week, the following 'were installed °Moe bearers in the I. 0, 0. P. 01° thN, otoe: shadaia, N. G. J, N, Roward Y. G. 41ex. G. Byer, R. S. 11. Larabrook,Treas. Freelaud, 'Warden .13Srobtevirdic,)111i, 80-0 21'. Mattiee, L. S. G. 1took, V. G. L. S. 3. Brawn ON. G. R. S. Jory, L. S. S. C. Tom, 1.1.S, 8, C. Senior, Representative o the Grand Lodge. BRAIN. lilxokustrorg.—Mr. James L Fellows. St Solms, N. B. SIR,—ILLIP, mg, while at yoor establishment, care- fully examined your prescriptions, and -the seethed of preparing your Cone7- pOUnd SYrUp, I feel anxious tO give it a fair trial in my prfiotice. Fez' the ,last twelve months have done so, and I kind that Incipient Consumption, and other diseases of the throat and lungS it has done wonder's, In rester - leg persons suffering from the eftects or Diptheria, and the cough following Typhoid Fever, prevalent in this region, it is the best retnedial aeont I have ueed. But for persons suffering from exhaustion th,e powers of the brain and nervous 'system, from long contin- ued study or teaching, or in thoee cases of exhaustion from which so many young men suffer, I know of DO better for restoration to health than. your Compound Syrup. If you think this letter ot any sernice, yeas are at liberty to use it as you see fit. I remain yours, enc., EMS IN CLAY, M. D. Pugwaeh, N. S. Jailuary 1:4', 1868. ' Is speaking of tile " seatless" minis. ter, an 'exchange says ; ° West Wel- lington lias chosen him as their candi- date, but we don't know whether he will except the nomination." He won't except. seente rather strange thet Mr. Crooks, had been a debt of the kind flanging over them It may be thought that if colly knowing that lie was alrea y le- this is placing the matter in a epurious gaily filling the offiee ot Treasurer of light, and so as to conciliate those of Ontario and occupyieg the position of our readers with the matter in question Minister of the -crown should. at ell it would not be expected that' the the leOal municipal rate ore the assess - through a constitueucy bat would re- ment at the time of granting., Aker bathe in the fatn098 of 04iee dui*. To show what an effect she obtain. ing the pleasureof those who had pow- ing of a bonus has upon eny mieuufac- MR. McCracken of Brussels Las a goantity of hair for plastering purposes for sale ; also a quantity of sugar. Where did that hair come from ? fourtett. Counoil met order of tile Eeelre a the scheol Itoose, 14.eter; J1-114' lOth; 1870; PA/Sent, the Iteeve and Couneill?re Pieltard, And Vority. mut- iites pvevionb, meeting were read turd eonticnicd, A number of orders were passed. '„Coilders were received from Thouitta 1),OrrYs Jelin Clench, Eared ,DrOW Wm. Trebto for the building of au en- gine house and 1001c -up., Mr; Troble's tender being the lowest, ;11;30,- Iftio ac- cepted by the ()0t1/leil on niet,i0, of J. VicIttird, seconded by I). No. 1,0, 157,5, To define tlio JiiTas of Electoral, Divisions of the Vil- lage of Exeter, '`f.'on tho pospoee of oleo. tion of member'', of trio Legislative A.s- seinbly tind - of tile House of ()opinions, was duly void and passed, on illotiori of J. Pickard, seconded by 1). onus. " cleric was instructed to make in- quiries concerning fire Origin e, and tf) rOpOrt tO the Connell. Moved by J. Pickard, --eeeonded D. Jolts's, Iliat this Couneil adjoura until call of the neeve.—Carried, ' M. EAORETT, Clerk. suelsasosessossalamassomossonss "'strati and Vicinity. THE fcllowing is putting it on pretty thickly : 11 The Voters' Lists for the Township of West Wawanosh are out and we flatter- ourselves they reflect credit on the establishment where they were printed. The Township Clerks of both Kinloss and Wawanosh have our best thanks for the clear copy we were supplied with of the names, and we en- detivored to do the best in our power to make the work look neat and useful." --Tfa:cheritye. • " The St. Mary's strees.aud the Sons of Temperauce are qoarrelling, and the Exeter TDIES wishes the Arens bought off, and coolly offers fifty cents for that purpose. But where's the other fifty cents to collie from ?"=Stratforil (11(1. What's the other fifty cents for, Mr. ilerald ?,, make an effort to-repreeent the people granted. would much more_than exceed, er to keep him there. Uodoubtedly, Wring firm, we bave only to potet to his ideas as uttered and his actioes are tile large. iron works of Uessre• greatly at variance, son Sr -Williams, of"Mitchell. For IL number of years they command.ed The stand areoks has to, levee and increasing trade, 'and had lten in his commotion with tke govern.- every, reason for satiefaction as 'they went and the position he occupies re. looked around on the town which they fleet,: the smallest credit 011 the gev had in great meesure, helped to build en But they were human. Stratford, element as adepts in diplomacy while it ' a town which has Yeduced bonos grant- beepe upon:himself untoldPrabies kr his in t ton hnowing and realizing o sys st " skill in the art, Ile occupies a, single the advantages which accrue "from it, vue in the ministry has bnt one thtew a, $20,000 bait before .this Mit. voice, aca no sat. yet he is able to shell firm as an inducement to retrieve the)r works holais bolus from ;Mitchell to bully his e°11e4i4eg, and maiPthi-1-1 his Stratford, This was too tempting- en position in tile Ministry dstsprte the 11- offer, and the reeult is that they have legality of,the proceeding, It is then agreed to desert 'Mitchell by the first of evident ghat if the government is hien,. SePteneher, Seich a thing Ire a „ cipelity having granted a eeirsortable Paolo of oorriPelling his rest8naeon'ain` bonus regretting the move may have 'n stielt evout, by its neutral, attitude, eeetierea, but w, have iloyer heel,. cog. erniles at it') the Ineinbers thereof are nizant of it. Oehawa, only afesv short . . unfit for the position in whieli they are 3'ears since was but a small villagl.— pieced., Tlie intlueellieut Plan was itsloptecl by On the othei liana, the count is no ti's mlinit'iPalitY' and is Still eillitihiled until,. now, fr°'11 tile ()ffebts of tills sYsr 1)°L.Lbr' Arai tile g°rernsient is '/tiii 1° tern, it has become a town of eon il . lela,me. We are told that Mr. Crooks ab,le manufacturin,g importance, s (Tell); Is not to blame ab all ', that the Prem.,' village of Listowel sets a good evatople 8 asked to accept of i‘lr. Crooks' Ili this Partici-liar. At €1; Public meet - log held there 011 TOesday eyening of re,ignation, but refueed. On what last weolf, resolittions were passed. to tTonials is yet, te be )(wiled. It xeter astri GREEN apples and doubled -op boys. .7. K.—ottani:a orltitl fed Prra.tio thoughts in an excited crowd," will ap- pear next week.. - - Fon 62.1.--Fer sixty-two and one- half cents you. can get the TIMES from now to the end of the year. Ton season of fruit is now at hand, when the doctors resume the happY look which bespreads their qountenan- nes during the skating season. Ponsonso.—We learn that Mr. Mc- Lean of the Expositor intends taking it trip to Colorado for the good of his health. • nifty bo tliat his abilities are well fitted ,fer laie offite and with regard tre their tralibre he rePlains alarm, But deee pot his rejection by the people to whore he was beet aegerainted speak eoneider- ably diff'etent from that. Nor does "peels fter the other members of $11, t e lie goverment. t est Me. owa should retain tbe,sesdless Treasurer, becartee .t1.1 0114 Wl.t4 I./0 other in the tidniluistra. 4i5n tapAIO of fillitig the office, It le. -'eeels trier() plainly than ever tha there id a 1Yealtuessytantiewliere. Again, if *11611r:order ititagints that it, would be nsafe to allow the intich-tallied-of to ,try his hand en an eleetioti contest tho rooni and stead of ElOtYie resigning 4.8116Wer, lest be Citheithl de,..rettf, ate counting of. 11686 evince 'one OM' ltattlap, it shows hint to be 0414,4 p weirlin • TUE LATE FATAL ACCIDENT.—WO 1111. slerstand that a member of Merchants and 'othets in the city who were accue- tomed to send orreceive gocdsper Exe- ter stage, are at present colleating sun' of money :tobe given tO the 'widow end tinnily of Brooks, the, driter, who met his death in a enelancholy .thanner related, by na a few -days eget. The de - Cease, we believe, was .an.inoneet; man and this testithony to his worth will ho doubt be duly appreciated by wid- ow and children, who. are not, it is Disoec,vinn.---On Friday Iasi , , . Jory's little child. fell and dislOcat- ed her shoulder. It was soon placed in a proper position by Drs. Browning Sr, NEW CLOTEES.—The °North Star".B. C. Club will appear next Saturday in their new uniform, which consists of blue cap, white shirt and knickethock- -ers. ,BASE BALL.—A. match game at base ball is to take place between the North Star" Club of this place and the "At - trusties " of Lucan on Saturday next, en the ground of the former. r THE BRUSSELS POST.—We are pleased to notice that this jourual, which is one of the best of our exchanges, has comMencedits third year. This speaks well for its proprietors, who seem to be pushier, and energetic men. PICNIC.—PiCniOS tO lal-e are now the order of the day. On Tuesday morning last Messrs. Grigg, Dew aed Fisher, with their families made quite a show as they passed through town on their way to the picnicking grounds: IN FULL BLAST.—MeSSrs. StaBley & jennyn COMMen Ceti operations on Mon- daY last. and eeport a good business for the start. Their etore presents a fine ,appearance and is well filled with an excellent and a well -assorted etock every department. Itseee Duee.--Xotwitbstanding that rnanyof the nTercliants in other phices are growling because business is not reehing, we ehoohl judge from the erowde that stop tit Messrs. Samwell Piclfard's store that they should sing " on that score. C1110310S.—Mr. Chas Senior has on display and for Sale a number of exeel- len t nlir0C00S, at his photograph studio. Obey are of superior quality, and will meet with excellent sale, to judge from their price. It is Mr. Senior's inten- nrittlt 41, bODllg of $4,000 to Ide. James tion to keep this clitss of goods constant- ly on. hand, Shields for the ereetion of a mill, with eapacitrof three run of stmiee, and that ;$2.000 be given to Mr. 1.3rewer, provided!be:moves his mill, from Trow- bridge' to Lietowel, turd increuees its capacity to three ren of stones. 'We do not at present ask' thaf, It bonus Should , be granted to a Imhof thle land, for we think we ate now favored with superior the Contrail -betel this (Thursday) eve- nAcEOssE.—We lave been asked late- ty why does Exeter not sport a lactoeee club -We cannot !say, but think if the matter were Agitated, it good elub could, be organized in .thiS rlace And would suggest that all' favorable to a movoinent of the kind would meet at ..4If 4 ,Atr:j. Y. ,Savage, two door ft trona Mciouni"o he- tel4has been appointed our agent for Liman and vitanity; Jo mithorizoa vocetve macro tor sob - =41, 81: j(<3.1004Mtaiiati,iLtes,t1 ail to oolleet aao0unt13, wirtont is not respousibk; for all correspou- ' (From OUr Own CorrosnonnOnt). WHO CAN BEAT IT ?---..1.01111 Eddy, farmer, Biadulph, clipped a fleece aver- aging 151 inchee* in length from a shoaling owe. • Baer, Bane, --A game of base bell was played between the Lucan and Ail- sa Craig, which resulted in a victory for Liman by 64 tO 13. C. Quigley acted umpire. By spe3ial telegram to the Tin -lost Liman, July 17, 1875. A game of base baltwes played here this afterniion between smokers and nonesmokers. Tile former came off victoisous by a seore of 20 to 14. - SottoorrlatisrEE.—We are happy to state that Mr.nPashley has been ap- pointed school trustee in place of Dr. Burgess, who nas lately zemoved from Liman to Seaforth. Mr. Pashley was elected by acclamation. 4 COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION. -1--A writ- ten examination of the pupils of t'he pupils the First Division of the Lu- cas' public school took pleoe on Mon- day and Tuesday ltbst. The subjects of examintstion we,re reading, spelling, arithmetic, grammar aud hietory. The following gentlemen acted as examin- ers : Messrs. Crtmican, Cann, Rat- cliffe, McDiarmid, MuTaggart (the teacher), and Dr. llossack. As pt•izes were to be awarded, the competition was ve7 keen. PRIZE L1ST. AlVi 4 ormiatO or $6 lilLopio WITA MAittrOmiWor,i.kNr--Oii Monday ovoning of laat woolg, at 6:00 4010 at WO, fiQatli owl eft TtIntherrY idieet were etartled by bearing oiica of "D,IOrder," and hearing trioof boreal), isof;lintgasweknoe7,itgre:leti.ii itsr,e1;eliteteati,aite4thoey'icaota9rielre female took part 'in tile oho of the former being enoaged to viooroust- ly pommelling the ether with a, large leltun(IP11(14grlitinIg0101,a1Wnhlillne4itlZelin'wlinti'arAnti(11.'.1vtlats' endeavoring to shield the victim frotu the wrath of his ipforiated epponeot. Iei‘ustra°Umee"taerkYri'vie.°(3,titl:abtehl401)c'areailoanoet, :46$ - collared mid naked. to explain tbo cause of his belligerent action, which he ,ahi in the following etyle : "Me got flood- hority to do dose dings ; dis ish Von ole schotarel mit mine wiles vot he sthole from St. Nary. She stimlearnine ped- glose mid mine plaakets, ond mine bil- low-schlips und lef' mitre leetle pOyS U0411103 ter gover deir leetle oodles mit. Me vill take to reeiels ter hill der old plaelfguaed, turd take mine wife pack mit Inc ter st. 1Vlary. On ! you gle 86 -year schonn'rel. 1 sehlaY you mit—" We afterwards learned, that the loving linsband's name is Schwartz, aged about 45 years ; that his late matrimonial partner is his See - end AV 110 ; that she, in a moment of frailty, fell a victim to the. artful wiles of a gay Lothario named Dudley, aged 86. About a week ago they eloped, mid cvme to spend. their sinful honey -moon in this viciuity. But the avenger WW1 en their track, and on:Monday evening he discovered the guilts pair smoking a couple of pipes under the rooftree o f -Mr. Gibes:no of Hawke street. By the intereession of Mr. Gibson and other friends of the interested' particle a reconciliation was brought about be- tween t.he husband and wife, and the venerable cause of their estrangement departed for parts unknown. Next morning as Mr. Schwartz of St. Mary's tripped lightly into the stage office and On-, Alex, NItte4enZif) WA 04 Vrlatial Tha Xt1; s Strat ) erientnd with the freetiore of Perth, forilintsil taltehile$ Sratt4 tow, tlaaa 4430fland„,, 1}Veto thrash every elni) they mern, 04401), WAS Oil llouday visited by a iicrions conflagration, (1estroying teen plaeee of hneineee. TWO ORAOS Of *UPPOSO/1 litvre Octane:0d iu NOW Yoek, Ode of Went preying fatal. It la now rumored that W., 43am Crookeie to run in South OXined, tire Plitee 1;4 Ur. A.(larn Baronnes balloon, whicleleft Clriea• go with D011aid1401l reVOrter Gr1113- wood,of the Journal, Thursday, sailed out over the lake into Ulehigan, aud has not been heard from sine°. A large reservoir in the north end of Toronto bur* ou SatuedaY morning, The water rashed. down Yonge street at a terrifie rate, flooding she cellars and doing much damage generally. stated, in the best of circumstances. Seoior sectiou-: 5th class -1st prize, Uor some days past, subsctiption Francis Sohn Lynch. ; 2m1, Sarah Shaw. lists have been po.$sed through Local" and Exeter, and we understand are be- ing, unammonsly segued. ONE OF tras PLEASIMES.—The follow- ing is amongst the:pleasures of journal- ism. The sWeets with the_ bitter, you. know : Exeter July eth. To the editor of the Exeter Thum GENTLEMEN.— Enclosed please find the sum of ($1.50) one dollar and fifty centa being the amount required for...your paper for twelve months. At the same trine, I beg to be excused for not subscribing before, but as there uow appears alike- lihood of me settling amongst you, I choose to be enrolieu on your list of subscribers, and swish your plucky lit- tle paper, the sucdess of a Barnum. nettle than tasthwel can obtain eVen with its bonneee, lent there are other branches of industry, employing einem innede, Which traenot be had wittrotit applying the neceeeary betel.- men let sitens be taken in the 'natter by tho Council., and if not taken at once, we would onggest that tbe platform, for the next annual election be on tho sia of what haye alreatly spolten. A parallel case to oar own, in WilerG it speaks of the exeelioncy of country, may be found in the follewingwhieh we glettned ftorn tejravellet acquaint. cd with distrieta in titiestion tOivi 1)10 SillT01111(Ting nehg. Doe Brm. VOA due hill on Mesers, Bell Co„ manufaeturets or organs, melodeons aed piessos, Guelph Ont., the 81111111 being good for 40 per. cent. on the ietail price of AU instill- ipent of' not less than $120 ; will be 1.0001,V6d in3 01104bn:a IlltYlnent on Chios cent ogito. For itietanee, in Intrehas- $000 piano the due bill would bo worth t 200, This Val.4.ablq doeumen t will be disposed of at NAP t model) adVertisers tall a tremendous saerifiee, Whge its validity is unquestionable Apply at thelThwits OrViet: K. And here is another note, -which we have received duringthe past weelt Haysville, July 19th, 1875. To tbe editor Exeter TIMES. DEAR Sin.— Please find enclosed two dollars ; I sent you a dollar a year ago in June, and the enclosed money will pay till next July, .1876. passed a very pleaeant week in your village year past in Rine with my friend Mr. I. Carling, and I often think of the many friends I met in that short tfine. I think yotir village was one of the clean- est and neatest I have ever been iu and with the good farming, _country all around and with the enterprise of your inhabitants, it cannot fail to be a go- -a headtplace. Yours truly, • R. C. T. PERSONAL . —Mr. and Mrs. Seldun have been absent from the village about a week, paying a visit to their friends. Mr. Bury, of Witedsor, has for some days past been in town, soliciting orders for an improved flour and meal sifter, ohich appears to take well, judg- lug from the number of orders taken in this and other villages. --- Mr. S. P Halls left for Godmich on Tuesday- mornieg last, to attend and assist at the examination now in prog- ress. We learn -that the examinetioo ift5t nearly a month, as there are over 166 apPlications for certifitatea. A CABBAGE HEAD.=—A bashful and not over educated. fellow went to see his girl the other night', and ash': start- ed RAWLY he pit IliS turnaround her and whispered in her ear, "dearest, 'lover and she responded, sweetly, "ditto," junior Sectioa—lst prize, Eli Hod- gins ; 2nd, C. McIllitargey. Senior 411.i. class—lst, Lucy Melte hargey ; Joseph Lynch ; Brd, Alice Atkin son. Junior 4th class -1st, Theresa Per- ry 2nd, Itar,y Jane O'Donohue ; 3rd, :e;t,l'orne Thurman. Thirdolass-1st prize, Ernest Jen-, nines ; 2nd, Lizzie Markey s prd, Mary jaPrhe eMecxBerocbiesle'ts8'w ei e interspeesed,with music. The following young. ladide, pupils of the school, presided success- ively the organ : Misses Susie Dight, Louisa Goodacre, Anme McLean, Kate O'Donohue, Lizzie Sperling, Jennie Jacksoo, and Lizzie Thompson. Mise Goodecre'S songs, " Doh% be Sorrow- ful, Dating," and " Stay at Home, Willie," were rendered, for one so young, in cepital style. meaning, of course, a recinroeation of his teneler passion. The young man could not find odietem in his vocalist', ary, and asked his tether the next day as they were hoeing cabbarte 'what it meant. Tire oicl 'gent tested on his\ and, pointed to the cabbage in front, of him with tire'remarlf : "Yon 866 that cabbage ?" "Yes ; respondedtlie youth, • "And, you see the, next elle there ?" ..Yes." "Well. that is called 'ditto "' "D --en her I" exelaimed,the impetuous yotttli, "she galled tie a cabbage head." MOWING M.ACIIINII CONTnsT—A triOw- ing' Machine contest took place at Shakespeare, on Pites'clay, 1.8th, on, the farm othonalt1 Ilt;Ilavish., North tasthopei betiveen. the Clitimiiion gle mower, manufactured by the rfall 1\lannfacturilig Company, Oshawa, and the Cayuga (Thief, Jr., tilower, mann., factured 1?y of After a severe trird lodged otlaer plies lastino over tliree hours', the Cayuga (Thief, Jr., mower Was d) elated the t,ietor.. JudgeS, Rob- ert Patteeeen, A, Itobert Itiddel, James Sebastian mid -Lawrence Ditlitter. tilt* itleilim. OtZNING.—Oti Sunday awl Monday lit`stt the services of 'opening the Stephen llaptist Chapel took place. Both kierVieta lYttt) Well attended. Goat So the goat has become dissatisfied with grass aod turnips ; wishes no ion. ger to be silent, but aspires to be a newspaper correspondent, and as a stimple of what he can do emits his first ba -ah. 'He is -evidently no ordinary animal, as he writes himself " The Banker's Goat" ; and. the lofty ire -weer in which he says he rises to explain would alraost load a person to suppose he knew something of parliamentary life. He tells the readers of the TIMES that the nail which wounded him was of wreuelit iron and that it (the nail) was 'unfortunate. And this is to be of interest to the intelligent and respecta- ble portion of the community, while the simple staeement of your corres- pondent that the unfortunate l!east's neck was scra,tched by a nail was ecurrilous, low and utreliable, If the Goat has so little to do and knows anything. of banking or perliamentary affairs, in ceutequence of being permitted. to fat- ten at either of those inetitutions, we would recommend him to Offer his ser- vices to Mr. Treasurer Crooks in. the 'event of that worthy eeeking a constit- uency, so -that he could explain to the public why debentmes worth' 97S, bents on tho dollar should be sold at 85. CroOks end the goat would,emke 'a svell matched teion—plenty of beard if little A destructive fire oc'eurred in the vil- lage of Widder Satorclay. The stores of Messrs. leennax, tienileilY, Palmer, and ; the telegraph feenoxy and Johnetou'e Hotel, were ele. stroyed. The Parkhill fire brigade, With a number,' of the people of that place, attended to lend assistance. . Tilsonbe.rg sent an insane man nameil O'Keefe to Woodstock jail the other day. Several times he attempted to kill hie mother. Mr. John Sperling receives $3$0, a, year for ten years, tne first iustalment in advance, for snpelying Orillia with watei forfire protection. It is to be brought down from Coldwater spring in wooden pipes. I trout weighieg seventy-fonr pounds was ()aught in Lake Huron by Mr. Sedans of Kincardine. Thie is said to be the larest trout ever caught in Lake Huron. Tho7 don't flon't of courao oxpect to oomo aer000 the 'reter "Nertil fitata: A Oerbean enttned Sehroeder, of Bk. tlieore) hae inVented an air ehip, Witli 'Nhtleh he PrePOsee tO crosa tin Atlan- tic in fifty aro. The Vessel is te he built riei life -boat, 60 feet leng,..10 feet tride'end 12 feet high, connected with and carried by a balloondiolding '700,00 feet of gas. 11 will contain an of 12.horse power, to worit the wings Or Orr 084 Side of the vee - eel. A 048 machine will be attached to the baloon to supply the necessarY gas during the voyage. In ease of it leak tho' balloon other small belloornefilled with gas will be onehand, and When pieced. in the larger one will servo to estoonle) ttrhueetlieoartkaogf eti re ThhalelocrTtlri4aest eflorreatcli7 been given ont, and the work is to be Completed Aug ft, . Mr Hunter of Brusselsltad hiehanils liselly swollen from Potato -bug poison. A young man who has been repeat- edly dunned for his poll tax was nabbed on the street last Mondey hy Constable Robinson, and without a moment's parchased two tickets fur Settforth cAlvtat rningeluvillied off to gaol for ten ye.— a t aporter. looked the picture of concentratet1 hap- ' pine.iisand:Teutcnic contentment, smil„ A melaucholy.accident occurred on ing good-naturedly on almost everyone Friday afternoon on the farm of John but his loving glances were all -for S. Walker, near Brussels, whereby 'a Schwartz, and her alsne, His endea- 111dU named John Calder WaS instantly killed, and Mr. Walker seriously, if not 'vors to recover his lost treasure bad fatally, injured. It appears they were been successful beyond his fondestRex- pectations—his cop of joy.was full. The engaged in raising a barn, when mi° °1 Stage drew up in front of Stretton's ho- the bents, through some mismanage. ment, wad allowed to fall, precipitat- tel and Mr. Schee:lite wes aroned to both of them amoug the timbers the ;:fact "dot dem ped-glose, mid lug whicu lie had receptor- below. - ed. For a amulet' t his loviug eyes wore A fire broke out in the rear of James removed from afee. Schwartz, and that Ta,ylor's hardware store, Parkhill, at moment was fatal to his hopes. Mrs. 3 o'clock on Monday morning last, de - Schwartz gathered her skirte about Stroying four frarrte and damaeing two her 0 brick stores. The following were the "And silently stole away." huildings totally destroyed ; seock par - She dashed swiftly along, and disap- tially saved,: Jtrines Taylor, hardware , peered behina the hotel stable before trame and two brick stores danaaged ; Mr. S. could intercept her. FIe slow- insurance not known; D. McKenzie, msheremaketf ; aHethry .MEanans,:dagreeht; Jas. ly graspeed the ped-glose," and lifted them eolemuly cue to the conveyance ; c nnes, ee s ore, war eppen, then, after one more unsuccessful at- . tempt to trace the fugitive, he mounted . An e•xtraordinary case 0.2 practical the stage -coach and „turned his bitch joking is reportedfrom Yorkville. B. emg upon Brussels, which had been to him slightly "the worse" he lay down eu the the scene of so much trial and tribute- Potter's field to have a nap. Some of tion during the past twelve er fifteen his "fronds followed him as be was as- . leep, obtained a coffiu, into which they hours.—Post. placed him; lightly fastening down the 1PLODUL10.11. lid., After a time he woke and his , fright .cala be imagined. He kicked the :, KILLED we e. Nemec Mecienfe.—On lid off the Coffin and jumping ort rap Wednesday last, as a young men nem. home, and as soon as he reached, the ..ed'' Collins was driving a mowing ma- threshold he fell down in a faint. etrine around the hay field, the team rettached to the machine started oh a run. The seat broke, and pitched the young Mall upon the knives. His right arm was cat so badly that it had to be ampotated. The left arm too eves somewhat cut. Dre. Hyndman Hos- eack and Morden were in 'altenaairee. but their efforts could not prevent death, .which relieved hire from his suf- ferings on Thursday last.' He- wasin his twenty-first year. I. • 6 • 4 TaBLE SIIPPI".4-GS. . On Monday night a most daring out- rage was 00111nlitted, at the house of Ur' 'i°sel)11NtteY, a farmer of Thames. ford. Five masked men forced in the doer, and with threats of mueder made demands for all the. money in the house. They succeeded in getting the sum of eiehty-three dollars. Three at - temps were made to gag Mrs. Nacy order to quiet her, but all were fruit- less owing to her exertions. - Au accident took place in'llaysville last week that caused. a good deal of excitement.for a few minutes. As Mr. W. G. Smith was driving near the , bridge he had occasion to look under the seat, and the nexemoment he found himself going over the abutment af the bridge, which is eight or ten feet high, and, in a second, man, horse, and bug- gy were under the water, which is about eight feet under the bridge. Mr. Smith cannot swim, but held on to the lines, thinking that ,they would liel4,4 him. Plenty of assistance being dose at hand, a long pole "was held out to Mr. Smith, and be was soon out of danger. The people present then joined hand in hand and pulled out the horse and buggy. After the horee was got out she gave a cough, and the blood started from her mouth and kept on bleeding till the afternoon, when she died from loss olblood. It is thooght that- Prof. Donaldson and the reporter of the Avening Journal who wera in the balloon which left Chicago on, Thursday last, were drawn iato the lake during the late storm. No satisfactory tidings of ' the balloonists' has been received sioce the time in question. A. picked team of 12 players from the Montreal Lacrosse Club, with an Indian team from Caughnawaga, are about to start for England to play with the Thames Hare and Hound Club, of Loudon. Lerd Ranalegli hits written A Lindsy man advertises for a wife to the Committee here tendermo the —wealth no object. Who will go ? use of his ground. Possible, the Learns will play in Scotland, Ireland, Salt is being manufncturecl with con- so raris, France, but in -this they will be siclerable success at Carroubrook. Fer elon "Falls, lately, a ladY gave guided by the very best ,authorities birth to triplets—two of them alive. Eugland. Bev. Mr. Cutler has lectured on Dar- winism to a large audience, in Sea - forth. An extraordinary shower. of sinail toads is reportba to have taken place at Millbrook lately. eowse evhich were in. a small Piece of Eight acres of the new Oshawa cenre. tery have been laid out ;with walks and bush a ehort distance from the house, drives. when they came across Bruin who seiz- -A great many tramps from the ed the little fellow by tile back. " The cities. aro roaming around the country eirl heroically came to his aid with 0 just now. Country folks, beware shouts and sticks, when the bear be The Ineeknow Agricultural Society earn*. alarmed, let go his hold of the have decided tO hold their ,Fall Show little boy and retreated a short distance on Friday, the 1.st of October. into the bush. Several parties started The cheese factory at Wilmot is get- in pursuit with guns end and dogs, bat ting along, swimmingly. The June failed in getting a shot at the bear. cheese is all sold to'Mr. Craig, of Wood- The farmers working at Mr. Jelin stock, at 11 cents per lb. Arthur's last week- shot three young 'Quite an excitemeut was created in Luther a few evenings since by the aunouncemeut that a bear had al- most succeeded in carrying off to his den a child of Mr. James Davy. It aPpears that the servant girl accom- panied by the little boy went for the The Municipal Council of Brantford, having more Money than they know what to do with, offer to lead $67,000 to some other municipality. Lad limekiln the wife of fill. John brain. . y . , Franklin, is deed. - A special cable despatch to the Mid/ states that up to tire present time the tO;t_efortictlricr,11,:isizacts,VVibletl„en have won twen- - , Piai.,---Another fire visited ourvedce- able village,On last -Saturday morting, and destroyed a whole block of lineiness leitildiegs. The fire originated at the rear end of J. MoGragor's tin shop ; about 1.45 a.m. and rapidly spread to , . the adjoining buildings. As there was no fire proteetion here and the .bui d- , . . . dugs being of frame tt was impossible 't0 stop it before ' consuintd the places et bueineas J, Mc- Gregor'e hierdware and tireothop Carrell's' Dey-goods and residence ; Dr. Moon's drug etops'anct dwelling R. Rawling's carriage shops; Montreal telegraph -office ; Lennox's general store and dwelling ; tr. rt. Palmer's Hardware store, AleX. Shaw% rosi-, donee, Lyman and Kennedy's general store. and johnsten's Rotel. The stocks and firrhiture Wore all protty well removed, except Dr. queue, Who • lest eVerything, barely excaping with his family. 'rho villagers worked maii- fully to stay tho progress Of the fire but it was ofno Aseistance wee eent for to Parkhill, and their fire Co. and fire engine cattle just in time to stop the fire in the hotel, out' buildings and a number of private houses also Rae. Burns t(6 Morpby`e general store, Trie lo8s is ,eStimated at front $80,(MO tO $40,(100 meetly Covered by insurance. It la sanposta that iutentlavism was the cattse of the fire. Alia Johnston purposes boildiug a large brick Rotel on the iluirts and T, Lenuox;,intends, to build again, also Pawling will rebuild his carriagc lnimcaioAo4t., A ejudgment has been given in the admiralty Court against the hip Czar for breaking the telegraph cable cross- ing the the St. Lawrence and Quebec. The old teservoir at Clover Hill burst on Sacuaday and flooded the cel- lars in the neighborhood, damaging pro- perty to the extent of $600. , A British schooner is reported to have been chasedinto bather at'llayti by a Spanish man-of-war, in cense- quenee of haying a contrabaed cage on board. Tim funeral of George Brown, of HalifaX, took place the other day. The Parte crew, of New Brunswick attend- ed. 111r. Brown was fbes champion oarsman of tho world. The " round' dance'' has been absolth tely prohibited by the Roman Catholie Clergy, of Troy, N. Y. The boy murderer of Boston, Jessie Pomeroy, has written a statement re- tractipg his former confession, saying ho was goaded into making it by the p °nee. A tita,s4 meeting AVRri held in Hydo "'ark to protest against paying' the' Prince's expenses 10.111(11a. Bradlaugh mado ainflammatory epece,h, and a riot en8tia, young twin named Zebt, of`Badon, 0111. accidentally ehot hirnself by fotA. ishly placing -the turiztle of the un to his metal', tiot thinking it Wt18 oadod. Ito died instantly,. cubs. The St. Thomas Home ,T;irlial says : Ali. James Whitehouse, the eldest son of Mr. D. ,Whitehouse, section foreman of the C. S. 11. at Villa Nova, who re- cently moved to that place with his family, consisting of his wife and two children, was about to he employed on the farra erf Mr. Irwin. On Tuesday i.nornirrg be mounted a horse just in front of Mr. Irwin's door to ride a dis- tance. He was no sooner on the horse than he reered up, falling upon him, crushing in his elitist and causing death in a few hours, A meeting of the 'various boot and shoe merchants of Galt ' was' held on Wednesday of last :sveek, to consider some pointe which were found to woik very dieadvantageously for the trade.— The first matter taken up was the sys- tem of credit, and after considerable discusgon it was decided unanimously that frernand af.ter date, sales should only be made on a cash system. After deciding this point thereystetti of send- ing out geods on approbation Was dis- cussed, find it WRS, tthanirriously decii- ed that in view of the 1.OSS entailed upon the deelerley such a praetice it 8110l11(.1 be diseontintted. A. number of the anenibers of the tinnily of Mr. Petereoe Who reside neer Spencerville, heel narrow escapes front being shot with a revolver, in the bands of it young man named Davison, tvho emptied it several times at those near Min not thinking for a moment that it wea'Isiedod. No 10:la than five caps mere cracked on it before It went off, prodtming flesh 'vernal on the hand of 4,111110 boy. Tine' ehoold be a wsrns to all against tlic careless uso of fire. turns. Rad the revolver gone off when be pointed at the head of ono of the.. fig it witt.i, eleith must have re. milted instantly. DIED. illaborne, on Sundayttthe 18th inst. Mary, wife of Mr. John Taylor aria daughter of Mr. Joseph Case, of Usborne. BOY ViligTED TO LEARN FRIN TING. Must have a fair English educa- tion. Apply at this office FOR SALE. A number of good milch cows. Apply to Toren CARLEY, Lot 3. con.3, Bay' QI-IEEP ESTRAY.—Strayed on the premises of the 8nbacribor, lot 11. „boundary, line, Blanshard, two ewes and two lambs, on or about june lst. Any person proving the property and paying charges can take them away. July s. 'WILLIAM ELEM.% lre—ARM FOR SALE—LOT 12, CON. _112 2, Hay, about 5 miles from Exeter, centain- Mg 100 acres, about 8,5 cleared, the *etuainder in hardwood bush ; creek running through the lot, a,nd well on. premises. Good brick house and frame barn and stable. For further partit Tilers apply on premises or by letter to DONALD TAY LOB, Rodgerville P. 0. 95-tf. -VOTICE TO TRESPASSERS ON .1.11 THE CANADA CO3IPANY'S LANDS. I hereby caution all persons against cutting c,r removing timber from the lands of the, Canada Company, as I am authorized to prosecute all trespassers with the utmost rigor of tbe law. J'0111: sPACRMAN, Timber Agent Can. Co. Exeter, November1874, 19, 65-y1 ,‘ FOR SkLE '- A desirable frame cottage for sale on Huron street, Exeter, accompanying the cotfoge is a frame carpenter shop, and stable, with tv o or' four one-fifth sere lots, to snit purchaser. Tho cottage contains ten rooms, with good well on the premises. For further paaticulars apply to T.T. S. J03.1Y, on the premises ; or ,to J. V. CROOKI.?,R, Prop., Seaforth P. 0. Exeter, July 1,1th, 1875. 08-18 121-30WOCIRAPIES eiHAS. SENIOR having removed to V./ the etandlately occupied by Mr. C. Boutk- cotte, tailor, has completely renoTated-the prem- ises and arranged his studio to as to command One of the Best lights in Canada is preps led to execute wGrIt in first -els ss Acknowledging past patronage, be begs a con- tinuance of the fax0ra of the public. Attention is called to his stock of Frameg, having on hand a good selection o mouldings, and being prepared to make Imams at moderate rates.— Residences photographed. Photographs when re- touched, 52 por doz.; Cabinets, 541 Imperials, 55 INSOLVENT ACT OF 1869. In the matter of EMANUEL 11. DISSETT, , AN INSOLVENT. I the undersigned Dixie AVatson, of the Town of Goderich in tbe County of Huron, have been ap- pointed Assignee in this matter. Creditors are requested to file their claims be- fore me within one month. Dated at Goderich ibis 17th daybf JUIY,T875. DIXIE WATSON, assignee. TowN§Hip or, BIDD-ur,g4kt VOTERS' LIST Notice is hereby given that A copy of the List of Votersfor the Township of 13iddrilph, for the year 1875, entitled to vete for the election of members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, was first posted in my of- fice on Saturday, 3rd of July, 1876. And 'ill electors are requested to examin said lipt,and if any omissions or other errors are perceiVed, therein, that they take proceedings to have the said erorrs corrected according to law. ' ;110DGINS, Clerk, Biddulph, July 22111, 1875. 99 REVOLVERS AgD, NS OtTitD & Setto , blinds's, Street, London, i)ntario. ilave ie stock Itevolvers: as fehows tt 'Wesson, Broil:11S Angel, nog, Terrier,. Corte. Standard, )43r Friend, 'AtitlibilatOif, Alert. Capt. Jaelt ; tiloo every flize or oOrtridgO. Witch:JR-11e and retail prince cut °lead to Cash buyers, sena ner,1?ost forPrice List. 11.13.--Oun Stocking andltepairing done . tire bbot style, Cos* GEORGE KEIVIP boeote inforrn tile smoking doximanity of EXETE'R nod tlso BorronoAliOg )itiglifterlicod- that e had opened a ACC'0 STORE oppbsitoNtoIntyrt C010 11 by selling Pi s -vitas rthaveass And Cign a obtain the favor of their patronage. /lae .july 8, 1117S.