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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1877-7-5, Page 8rapers-- Meetee slaorta tent,tue strias eneettee. • ndow Minas— as eo, Greoa ani Figured. erettypattero r aaei tt a 4 "O zubbe U ceL G IGO, A1+A $ETAIJ+ sTATIoNEA Exeeeet ON LOCAL, The Times may be had fur 5 Cts, Baer copy at 1 usebrityh'at aid J.Gri;a,(3 1''uak H 1', AI SOTr, L A S, (.4 ;\epee Abbott Dentists, Ludo), Licentiate of Itoyal lege of Recital Sergeous, . will be at centra Hotel. Euler, ever. Tuesday. special at. teutt s:l p i tepid tilli,ig. Jt -sr beft:re dying, a fashionable suis gluau acted to bo buried iu his tea suit, iahcluaurg, ono of those debark need ca,llatre. Ris: requeet nese eon*. pleat with, but the sextou sail, blamed if lie ~vas going to ,dig a .rave ieurte' n feet long uulese they paid blot double far it. Tim souud of the mowing machine Js heard in than land, indicating the epi- nroaeth of the tihue awheu a man Miall point:four digits instead of live et toe blue vaults of heaven. 11x:03SSM Broola:s.-•-We notice that Messrs. R. & T. Dissett Iittve now in their stables, two top bugetes mann- fact tired ualnn-factuxetl by aur townsmen, Dignan Bros, which we heei ate not in et:'ing, equal attlIn ing of the Bind eve* brought into the place, both in style; and fiuisb. This ueunrber sea on has set in, anti as 31ha11 as waked till tat two o'clock iu the marring, after dreaming that au elephant is l.ittin . on Ins equator, to e xperieuce a violent regret that he lits not attended church more regularly in life youth- I'IsoT ecltericx. --•- Tile other clay w were shote specimens of the art as executed by Mr. Senior, of thie phu e, in comparison with those of the p:•opu- lar artists of the cities, and wo must say the work compares mora favorably. 1r yen want your umbrellas or your parasole faxed, call at :u;. Fish's shay- lug haylug eaioon. Wee Swner. Veterinary Surgeon, ,judgi .g from the amount of driving Ii' does and the nunaberof calls he receives, mast have considerable demand for bis s rvic c es, Fon a fashionably -built pair of boots, give Mr. W. li. Trott a call. AT TUE RACES. — From Kincardine, on a visit to Exeter, on Dominion J)ay, we noticed our old friends Capt. Bar. ker, Messrs. J. Gentles, n. Harker, C. Emmy itnd 1. Bul)ins. They all speak well of Exeter, and the treatment they received. FOR MASSiTOl3A.-011 Wednesday more- ing last Mr. W. McDougall, of 'Steidle!), left the station here fur Manitoba. He intends', before returning, taking to thorough purvey of the phage, with a view of taaiilug up land. Leer OUT.—Ur. W. Hoalgeon's letter has unaavoidabIy to be left over for an other week. reuse:lee. Mr. Alex. McDonald. who has, shire the opening of the Lon- don, Hurn & Bruce, filled the posi- tion of aaseidtant to Mr. Hayden, sta- tion -master, here, left on Tuesday ev- ening for Ingersoll, where he has re- ceived a more remunerative situation. Re:e armen the Sons: of Temperance 'monthly penny read cgs ententortnin- anerit, next Monday evening, in Fan- eon'e Hall.. Tliess entertainments re- quire no recomnleud from us to ensure their usual large attendance. Chair to be taken at 8 p. 111. Go early •mid get a seat. VILLAGE COUNCIL.—The Council met by order of the 1 -peeve, rat the school (louse, Exeter, on the 26th of Jelly, 1877. Present, the Reeve and. Coui- cillors Pickard Verity and' Bissett. The Initiates of previous meeting were read read e,oniirnied. toyed by J. Pickard, Seconded by W. Ii. Verity, that the Reeve and Trees be author- ized to borroet $1,500, on the credit of the corporation, for 'any term not ex- ceeding a,ix mouths.—Carried. Moved by R. Bissett, seconded by W. H. Ver- ity, that orders be granted for the fol- ]otring sums, viz., Thos. Bassett, $127.40 for balance on contrrect for gravel; J. Pickard, $25 for charity Icer Mrs. Clack ; W. H. Verity, $15 'for charity per Mrs. McIntyre ; and Rich- ard Hon) CO part payment fortaeks.. --Carried. Moved by R. Bieset.t, sec- onded by J. Pickard, that M +iterett he homer of local iieenees, sphere, saute as last year.—Carried. Moved by J. Pickard, seconded by R. L'iesete, that thiel Ccuecil adjourn uutil call of the Bee, e. --Carried.; u;, M. EACRE: x, UL1.Rii. btEssite, StevrerI and Wilson, forte. t• ly of Exeter, have rented tiro Adaliitr hotel, and they will keep the bevel. ways supplied with the beat lirjteere. Tlao travelling. public .may rely "on their wents being suLplied. On rrsn.--In thee lit of officers( ' for the Exeter Division 8 of T. best week, we omitted to give the name of J. R. McNabb for F. S.; and R. (,rocker for Tress S. S. Pm-exc.—The pie-nio in con- nexion wadi the English Church Sao - day Sctloo), Exeter, will be held ©u the show ground, on Tuesday next, al 1 o'clock P. :kf. The children to pro - vile their own eatables, A good pro- giantuce is provided, the priucipel at- tractions being an adtlrees from the Rev- F, E. Willman, Peiucipal of the Sliingwauk Inthan Bowe. hault Ste. Marie, the model of the Boole, nod the little iediau enief and his companion. Mr, Wilsou has wadi a quick tour of the Proviuees, having visited tate prin. cittat cilias, being at St. John, N. D,,; during the lame fire, a description of winch, no doubt, he will lire. - The object of iia tour is not :to collect money or eeceat-beggithat, but simply to etir up in t'ae minds erf the children of Canada sa true prayerful interest for the ehrietitrniziilg of the poor wild Li - dittos of the North and North-west. All itavitetitm ie extended to all the cihildren of the tillage and neighbor. hood to the pie -ie, to see the Lidien boys and hear the rev. gentleman, who Marra:pent many years moue.the In. Watts. Ii►li-. Wilaote iss a grsndeen of tho celebrated Dishop Wilson, of Eng- land, and son of Dr, \Vilsun, present, Rector of ishugton. Old Landau. His abilities and family connectitms would, If Ile wistte l it, prooure for him one of the best livings in En ;laud, but he de - ekes rather to go to the poor Pagan Indian, sad bring lulu to the saving knowlea'go of Jesus. De the evening' at past seven an ice crearn. social will be held iu Mr. Fausou'd Mall, when an excellent programme will be carried out. See hills. Mete Deere --A base ball match was played ou the cricket grounds here, nu on Monday light, betwteu the . Eeete1 and a picked. nice from Louden.. Tile latter after .n must exciting -g one,came oti vioturious by three. seeueset Tlac Races. Monday morning, or ntrary to the expectations, roused by the very he. e lement weather of the two or theee datye previous. old sol cone tint in all his glory, and stied on alI aauimato and inanimate nature, ;.hie abundant rays. Tile spirits of the sportiug community rose thigh, as each lour made the time less until that of 11Jo11, and the sky; still maintained its Unclouded appear - tome. As early in the Inorniug as five o'clock, our country 001181110 canis; pouring into town, th tt they might ehake the hand of fellowship with their town relatives. By noon, the streets were lined with people, and every available foot of stable and yard room was taken rip by the horses. Tho As- sociation, knowing the value of print- er o ink. spitted no bows iu letting the people kuow of the meeting, and the crowd. that was drawe together on both da'3 evidenced' the fact, the first dray there wsre about two thousand people t,n the groitt.d. T1)0 tracx was in ex. cellent condition, and the weather all that could i,e desired. 1'he town band was preeeut on the grand stand, aid at intervals disc ursetl stratus of excelleutmusic, The booths seemed to do au extensive bnsitiees iu the vending of temperance diiuks, re= freshments, &c. The betting on the differeut races was considerable, auto the victimized were easily .distiug-, . uished by their great -fallen.. appear - eine. We cannot but here refer to the indefatigable efforts male by the As- sociation to keep perfect order, and it is a pleasnre to state that in such a large crowd, none were apparently the worse of limner, not a drop of which was allowed on the grouud ; it is also fair to state that the members slid everything in their power to maintain the reputation of spare -dealing now accorded thein. The first race on the programme was the GIUIttN nvene ee StACS. there were five entries : Nettie, Ben Mule, Black Bess, Dolly Varden, and Little Black Mare. Ill tlfirst heat, Dolly Varden was the favorite selling a.gainst.the -feld, and lioldieg her own- all the way, pas- sing the string about two lengthy ahead of Ben Muke,LittleBieck Mare corn- ing in tllirct.. The second heat eras also taken by Dolly Varden, the Lucao Mere revers itlg the order of things, and taking second place, Ben einke, with very good grace accepting third...:; In the third Pleat Ben Nuke's rider was changed, aid lie did noble work. but was closely pressed by Dolly end the Black Mare. Bei; passed under. the line aisont'two lengths ahead of the two .latter, who carne in heck and neck, Nettie taking third, ' The fourth and fifth heats were tak 1213:11 TIMES erg by H1' .1 ."'' Do71y1`ett' hili lliiiir ".:.*. ta♦ itxaraieif, nett like mad end pressing close for -it, ' (lhyrhi>und 2 9r 8 -- hut. --, 8 but - wee eanlent with second plaice I?ally aac3en81011 each time, the Little Black mare tak. loLn Logan 1 l ing third Money. It ie but justice io W. hf. Thom.on, e;2 2 2 state that Ben, which -is , mttoh the In the strouger horse, carried 90 lbs., white Dolly carried 19'1 lbs. euitiltent, Nettie 00800— 0 Ben Make. 2 8 1 1 1•--• 1 Rlaelk Bene drawn at fifth heat. Dolly Yerdeni 1 2 2 2-,• 2 Little Black Mare 8 2 280-8 Tela next was the XrItATA RACE, Which Wat,a won easily by Ilooper's Josie, in two straight heats 8 01, 3 0 •carr, :3.80 Teor, 11, 8 0 8„ The rare w,rked like a we know not whet to tett it. The field charm, and exceeded the most esu- trig haue of the beet ever got togetliot genie expectations of her !many Rd- int Cate-trtlaa. tacit? betting ,an the result wirers. It was with difficulty that her waw he avv ; in the pool Little Ethan driver prevented her from making a was the favorite. but before elle !bete of record. Pint Riley lural souaie very the rave, there who lied beeniliu pretty trotting, but owing to all 'Mack their lucre on her eueeess were wally of elisteinp'r, lasdid p or work in the 'misled. Se;d, and we should judge only drivel The Seat ]heat of tattle rare wens taken in order that the race Iuhght be inaele' by Little Etb»». woo tool( the level et up, Grey Billy bee all the grit to the staa)1. and maintained it around the make luta a fast horse. ct,urse, Old fret,, * ra►w•bolisd Brook• k atag;.tAlzx. ed kneed r:nisnael,crtrlhllg in alec•htatl, dome 1 1 1-- 1 end a:rltggliag herd f,hr the Brut. Grey WI 2 2 2- 2 °ren),1 9.d(?, Phil Riley t8 8 8— 8 '.l'he seetarid, third Pard fourth near* ArbaMes--•• +iratvn, w,sre TAM by Old Ned. Little Ethan xlix Ita'Vli1 1tAcn, second, laud Unroll Uhler third, Time purse $200, mime next, five horses 2.87k, 2.38, 2,58. starting. In the first heat John Log. svaralnar, an was toe; favorite, but before Labe race Old. Ned 2 i 1 1 .. 1 was over Mary L. look his piece. ,Annie Wille In the final heat, Metre L. Mede a Little Eaten 1 2 2 2--- beautiful mart mad inaiutaihhed the lead Jin Chief 8 8 8 8— 8 till pest the tjuarter pole whet) Jobe The race tit the meeting was the Lagan crept ahead, followed by :`;t rn ravel ieu.aa ihass, B., Nfary L. thud. Petting the half mile in which there were four entries. 1Mrt a blanket inight have euw.ired the three. better start could poanibly have been but befor the home etreteh tw,';s reach. lhsl4, cauls Itoraze appeared when res. ed Mary L. gradually lengthened out, • • ?X I-IaR;ri,1 >f IRO* there 'Pere SYS entries, three of wItibl were drawn, `.Ithalbnrttn, Louise, and Lake Brebate, This left the rose be- tween Stupid John and II<ileetown .Pahl taking flreb And second heats as they stunk in three keara. Time 2:41. Stnpirl'Juhn 1 1 1-•-. 1 Itile.{ao sn Nall 2 2 2— 2 If the excitement was intense in he precious taros, ie siu,i,• the slimeson the start. as 1f bailout and helloed Of her two ?prevents and ; to win The.lead was taken (1y Pro. tLI'y came in to the witunug poet ;Bary teetittu, closely followed by ;Harry 1. L., John Loettn, and Nora~ 13., Noe- { t:ho pressed the ma Whet Lately at the tion fourth. In tflis race aWW1 acct -i firth quarter, but ya:/fore the half mile onto. of money eh'ulged lhtsntls, and the war s t%ct,etl, l7era I3, a sjale:htl34 beast, manly of the victimized was Legion. !feathered in mad took eewlna place, The second heat was also taken by p The string was „seed in. fellilwihlg Mary L., Nora M. cemus in eee.and order ; Protection, Nora B. Mary L., !: and John Logan third, the prize b ting gait Iteporter. awarded as they came in in the ..sat Tuo s,eeena, third and. fanrth belt beet. .ioussitieiable excitement and some miles hearts were a repet400u of the Hale dissatisfaction Iva'3. eXperieueea (;hest, thud Protection Isio wooed to be mid felt iu. the !:tat Pleat. f the favorite canoe in fleet about three sUaritArx, , Jengths ahead of Nora J3., followed by Mary L. 3. 1— 1 Mary In, and the Galt 1teporter. TheKarn Lt, ;3 t om_ 2 chewing at the result of the me could 3„1,n Li.gauh 2 8—• 8 scarcely be repreeeed. Tiuiu 3.49 Protection 4 4— Thu .Judges - were Jai Clark, St. Grey Ilound-- distanced Mary's, ' Dr. 1 utehiuson ; .Exeter; and The must (inciting race of the day W. Uixon, i3rueefielti. Their detisinus was the were most,n"Ccuratte, and 1ao [quit could 2.40 TROT, be found with them. in which there were seven entries, in Pr°tt'$ts tvt1'e cute; soaintat Dolly this race there were s1x heats, two of them being oil Tuesday morineg. In the tirat heat, .a splendid start; was-hnade, Stupid Johu keeping in the rear until on the }home etletch, when he began to show his mettle, by clos- lug up the gap in a rapid manner, acid passing ,hid opponent like a meteor, passing uud.er the string, i1h 2.124. 311e was closely pursued by Louise and Ni!es.own Maid in this order. In the second heat, Otllfelloty trot- ted with a vengeance, and held his owu on the last half -utile, passing under the tiring in the same tine as the first t.bo last heat. He was elo.ely pressed by the Maid and Louise. The third heat, rather chaanged the order of affairs, by the driver of ilurou Chief beiug changed, this horse sur- prisiug some by steadily swinging himself around the course ahead oI his party, and taking the string. Oddfel- low toad Nilestown Maid pressed him home. Time nob changed. Owing to the changed iistate of affairs the excitement waxed considerably in this heat, which was taken by Chief. Some little chauliu was felt by in- terested ones ou Tuesday morning, by Oddfellow taking the two heats which gave him first looney, Huron Chief cornice' in 2 and 8, and Stupid John 8 and 2. SUMMARY. Nilestotvn Maid 1 1 5 5 8 8-8 Stupid John 2 3 4 6 4 0— Oh. 1tI Louise 8 2 3 4 5 0 G. G. Oddfellow 5 1 2 2 1 1-1 M. Mamie P. 1). - G. Huron Cihief 4 4 1 1 2 3--2 Second Darr. On Tuesday; the ; number of people could scarcely have ,been 'less yuan on the day previous, the excitement being greater The first was a'' .. !RUNNING RACE, half-1ki1e heats, .3 in 5, purse $i,.25 Four entries. In ..this race the excite- ment was considerable, John Logen, however, being athome in a Calf -mile' race, took first money.' In the first Beat, Sohn, Logan took the lead from the start, and rnaintai,led it to the close, qr iclsty followed by Greyhound and Dolly Varden. In the -second and third heats,; the game was evidently : in , the hands of Johnny Logar, M. Thomson and Grey- may separate' our pl1yeical 'frame, a hound. union of hearts blending with ours, Vardon, Stupid John, Nilestown Mehl, anti Huron Chief. They will receive the attetiti+ahh of the Society. The en- tries numbered over forty. adareys Z,o ice.v..1Tih'..alt111xa, MR. PRESIDENT,— Dear RESIDENT,Dear Sir, — As you are about to re - wave from our im.rediate midst, feel- ings of regret almost ero4s our minds at tut mere thought of losing one who Haas proved, we trust, a valuable friend to each and all of us. Yet, bt>lieviing it to be a Providential direction, we would Phot keeps you back, lytic wisi. you God speed,' knowing that whilst your example and influence would, as iah. nines past, wield ra power for good t ver us, yet it may be the means of doing far more good in your new vocation. We know that during your stay with rte yeue utmost endeavor has beau for the promotion of mutual benefit for all classes, but more especially amongst the young. The result, of your social life and exa.l.ple has been the means, we believe, of the present prosperity of oar Young Yuoples';Assooiation, which has never been in a more healthy and flourishing condition. It has also teen the means of establishiug a confidence one 1n the other, and allowing a kind- red spirit to exist, each wishing his brother and ;sister's welfare, which we believe .lid nut exist previous to your being .with us. No doubt a great many anxious thoughts cross your mind as you review the p with regard to your. labor anipugst us. Doubtless you'flave oft timesasked yourself the gnestioa Iitave I. done my duty; has my walk been. consistent .as becomes my posi- tion ; .dict my exs.mple at all times agree %vitai..my, .Ilfaster's requirement. Of copra~ wo would not, as a class,.an- swer, hila: would simply say, "ate one sows, so shall he reap;' and we attri- bute ',Le., glorious results of the past tar,. and the showers of blessings which were,. poured out .an the church here to deyoterl life` iii the ministry. more ,especially. Although all of lis are not in full possession of Jltrist;s .saaving• grime, yet wo trust the greater ,portion of the Claes haye laid' down the' weapons of their -r`ebelhion and put op, the shield, of faith through, in a great neasnre, your iiist)..nmentality, and ,we. feel confident,. altlougli time and space Jusa 5, 1877 will followora hroegh future. year"; I'm our elites ou hare at all times coal'-' ifeeted a heartfelt interest, avec willing, now only to perform youown duty* but etrowing stat example for the wet - fere of others -.- r,.a,,ieting ;hoe who• very often felt their wer,J+aesa, but by a word' of eliconraaffelneiat, have been so iut"im Ida.ted and inepired that only the marvellone effect of their production showed the eapncions mind that relight, ley hidden, only fi.a timely council auto; iot,th-tog advice, As e:li-tor of the &rainy Star, it hat, been made quite an intwreet'ing park of the programme, which require=d no small s Iloniit of nme nod &inlay -- prhiniug sentences 'that might have seemed beret had they leen rendered in tr:eir t dive, rale, We trust that in the loss of our editor thio akar will not diminieh in bright - Where i:t oar rsnbstitute? A•;- though an conlpli u.ce with the rt les or the body a:f which we form it part, we expected your removal, yvt wa did not Wein to reactive it until pro thtant:ht of your al5efnithess Allen tOt las. A feeling of gratitude fir your services seemed to aipaei:htf up in every heart, and nuescep. ft eta!#y we believe every true wished to sanow a rn41)ift+s'i„tou of their Approval of your lovas!. salvable services whilst in our midst. How to do it personally seemed as difficulty; we thought the varlet s ovisehie Pilate WWI to preeent yaw with Wits token, We would not hale you value our apinian of you by it, but take ib toy a work of our esteem, aft a wish for uttlleunted succese and at de. sire for your i niter torch, and rtee 4 our thanks, combined with prayers, fur unbounded prosperity. May eknutrt of c<it:tinned bleabiut;a overehadow your llathrvaty; maty yn'e 1►e isizitited with new zeal; may the Divide preseeco rest with you, for this eh,dv can early you through litt`e bitter pathway ; and the good ihnllresa,itan you have hit on tlhie class be carried into effect by aa. rr,ra'ttaant eleeving thereto, toil rcrtoubl- ing their diligence to sustain the loss felt. May your prayer ever be Marvd in over behalf, eruct although we ba epiarated, wo will stilt c susole our selvete with the thinght that as you area doing God's bidding, so he_ will be our guide if we trust in him. May we take hull for our king and Christ for aur banner, when sure victory will fallow. In WWI( tlho A:soeiaati e!, J. N. lion>?tlst, With the address, Mr. Min re. celven a pulse of $133•, not 23, os stated ie a I>reveons issue. White s.ratly Ipie3Rure(astlscessors to (i. 1). Smith) In anAtlt,nrrim; n itaerenr.© in the va msec of a airs ileo, wearout resortingto unl,i .Uel, Ft *1811 1 t; WI—IWXa TX -XIS, 1st B^crtrlfle one of tiro 0)'81 of Whitt. ('e, is abnost constantly oitltarin l:nr tienu or Awed vol.i:arkets..11r <3 18 Smith lu,- u0 loran in Now York for the 3a t two or three we'+las, and 3lr Henderson is ready to *tort for 13nrohu, w +:a.au uq heretau118,tiit>r,'1owplacing ul insa poi tu,u eve- oudto none lathe Iiocoerninlo.h liafi,robtiaaullial cheat? Sn,i Because a well naaorted stock of poetls swilt ass re ittoyery d y ,te,n nth ea 1 always be found with 11S AT CLOSEST 1. IenS, 3rd Becansc w, 'tre Tec itr,,ct; ,o it elle 93: doily, either by a3aare qtr rr', at, :r tis i pates, each department ahead of rho eylal.einmita trade.aud .t tho<atuo thud e.i ha.w cru' vigor The Startling Bar- gains. SSE IIA'C.E BEEN MAD .tItE SIIWING 1:T prints; Shirts, Cottons and Dross Goods Are the wonder of every customer who sees then, Buyers coating to St, 'gnu's vire most de- cidedtyloosiug money by not \isitii:gearstore` t IIITE cgs CO., St -Mary's. a 0 CHEAP CROQUET MEDIUM CROQUET, .RUBBER 'FACED CROQUET, ALL KINDS OF CROQUET, BASE BALLS, In Great variety, CRICKET BALLS, RUBBER BALLS MI Iinds, L•ASi, BALL BATS, CRICKET Btu i.'S, MARBLES & ALLEYS. A. Beautiful Assortment of 1'en tar, everyvar-. iety, froint 3 ctl up to ,52 each, at the Central Drug and Valley Goods -tore, opposite the Central Hotel, Exeter, 'HORSE and 0''t1'l TLE:ME I)IOINE,. Pbysicans' prescriptions skillfully and ac, cure ely pi epa>wd: M. M. ROS'LB1tUGH, Opposite Central Hotel, Exeter,'