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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1878-8-22, Page 7A7GUST 22, 188, Asmosoctsmosommhammup TE 4 TIMES PROM EXETER TO MONTREAL. Royal, (a flue hill which overlooks the city), iu the side of which are situate) the new waterworks, which we inspect- ed. The reservoirs consist of two deep basins hewn out of the side of the mount, the larger one yhaviitg a super- fieial surface of about two acre![, end a mean depth of thirty feet. The other is much smaller but at a !higher °lava poet six yearn, without one grave cause tion, and I think I cloth be safe iu s:av- to mariner et tho treaattneitt I have bug that from the altitude thus attain. received from it or its ihalethitants, end , el the pressure would be sufficient to I titbitn cercy aim nae to the land of tray ! send a jet of water over the highest spire in Ventres!, The water is pumped into them out of tee St. Law- rence by steam power. Unfortunately my guide neither kuaw the holding ca- pacity, the enema of daily cousuwp. tam, nor the east of construction, and as I had not time to visit tine head oiil.- eel, I could not learn. Sir Hugh Al- lan's Iuaagiti€.tcent reeidenco is situated on the crest of the sauce hill, and coin - mends au extensive view of the city and its euviaous. T;;uly the Great Steam - Alit) Bing bath !tern a pel,ttiva ueaiue of Iiia ow"A, nb:a•leedalike from einniner'e fun or winter's stento. My ittfurimaut thoti sit 1113 Si:t,J1:a,ih j tette not so pop. altar as clnlituq Ser Jolla Mactlouatti's regime. l lift Montreal welt pleased wzth the birclsoye view 1 got of it, anti convinced that with good goverumout and the feeilities aafturd."d nlerclhathts, shippers and menufaoturoera, it angst become a yet greater place of ihupurt• anew, laud fully tunnel.' its name as 14 commercial oinporintu. Our trail) left at 9:13 pan., aud we arrived in Qaebec oat tali:) IMO., so we :Aimee(' the sight be the way, bit% I was t d4 by a fellow- traveller that there is in-Atli:1g worth tleeiur from the train as toe line runs tlhrouah a very barrau part of the couu, try. Tai, vouch 1 tnaay lath that snail of it ae we did sea whoa tiarii lht Cann proetjhmet the Sallie int"gaeetett aplyear- ettee sy Hiatt t1b:,vc MMontlee:ti. We gat a goad view of the ,plaius of Abraham and the !heights where gallant \Vu1tt two nu either ode of the hue, continuing futtebt anti fell, but the star of prosper- ity seems to have set eau tlautb.•c. There is nothing lively or eueouragit g about its narrow, dingy streets, or di. 1)hpidatoa walla, anti the social element being too foreign to charm the ear of at uuiuitiatetl, 1 soou 114x1 its tuerough- fared au.' hhhaatia far Poiut Levi, late place where the furry b at taken pees. 8engera anal baggage outward berm[[ to the vessel). Jaid: Bili:utxu. \Witte:11er the Tzues, 'When I look around nue ou the beauty 1 leave behind 1 feel pleased that 1 have beeu a sharer of its toilet ant a,I)artaker of its bounties for the L•trth load reunhliscsuces of that of my adoption ---its free and happy people, aud its rata ly fertile fields. Never, perhaps, eiutee ti;te first t:ettler's aria rung in its mighty forests was there a more prului slug haat vest Wedding co the bosom of the couutry, titan nue,. Tue wheat, the oats, the peas, the barley, g •a, taut rout craps wash[, freni ltre's- apetetratrce, seem to unite in syni- pLerni us accord to cheer and remuner- ate inns hardy tiller of the sail, dead re. cu vt"set: tht' doubting that there iy no btat :, filo. the earth to dello-at our labor. > c:zltut,t .stay that the prospect from eat, eael, d to Toroutto is as et„:A:ragint as that in Muton c iuu'y, ae tiw laud is ):t)` au good, u..,r se Well eultivatteti. Sty:1 kale atltunimd yield will, I thiltk, he at, paying oue. From . '.reroute to Pre :e ,tt Junction 1 yaw but latus of the con=[try, as my journey was scala through the night, and wlheu tit.' grey da.wu of day agititl re:loved ':e:: ateiou lye found oureolvea avltirri.: along: parallel w`:h the St. Lawns ,e-. now, Si'In114 r,:.•thtea,,1 a splett.lid roar of C'atlaelp•.: ][torch's emitting, stream, las it Winds Iia ,vsai a mint! Weed and caetVts to the : ,[!anti,;. Atlti row we pass through, to poor eeetiou of ilio st .tt' le. v snob as .arta cleared, emu to be exhausted tiirou h beet culture and negl•et, Wild mustard is the prevail- iug erop to the raiaatieu of all others, ratio that, toe, nut a rttn:alL patch hare' ;tars there, hilt as far tis the Uya can far feared of tailed as wet ), 1u [[testi two kinds of forest tri oat didatul;; from time in llaYttat'i f, the u:dame of welch 11 'could not make oat. 1 also 06601.V01t,ue) ert'statta fern la spt:Cieti 1 had not. Flood before hi nay rambled on tlw American* centineUt1 growing very lux- uriantly by the el h• of the road, adding a Melt appearance to the stunted pine, cellara.ad henget:it that here eh maid. As in Ce.e;als mai rout crop, so iu gra. eine ; 1 catluot e nlitn' ld our F enell hre'd Itren cit the lower Province" They eehow some miserable ui,na,;rel repro sent.ativea off cattle, horses, sheep and pigs. tie Inst named animal being more Ills. the peccary of A,tdobun`e time then a I1110.0 tloscentiaaut of European ether. ih tween Vantiorule ,and St. John, wheve the G. T, Railway crowao. the O,t,aw:t Ityvttr, th.i rq.etleel'y ii very grand, prealeeftiug a: viltt ru:uaeltte fieri for the artist's sltcetcli book and pen, a 8!'t:oL1, IN 11L1 :MUM rs 0!' :nommen Our train arrived iu Montreal at 9:03 cam., and having to wait until 9:43 p.m., 1 :h:t.1 a got)at opportunity to visit the priueipaal bu,iuei., places of interest in tl1if city, tlO leaving hly baggage at the depot, 1 took to the streets. They are very narrow art do not sh:)w'off to advaautege lik:, those iu the towns of O.,tarie. T lore are, however, som ft ht3 b iihlina i in 1I ,nd.real ; n tab v the Windsor Motel, Pretbyt•'riLau O lurch, English Cathedral, T men H and R. U. Ila.•spice—places than wit,' via with anything, of the kind on the: Continent. As Sunday, the 23rd of rune, is what I3 kt13whl as Pruca•tsinu S uiday Isere, 1 saw the prelilnivaary parade of the bands that are going to o )mpete in the matttic,tl entertaiumeats, They marched through the principal IIO'V HE $ OJI) (» I11S EAR. Oollin8 went htnuo one afteruooi [daring the heated term with about half a keg of cool lager al,ulard, and fouutt his wife L the kitehau ironing, "Oil, you vii come, have your she saitt, a•, thhh WAS pulling off lns boots, propera. tory to taking, a quiet $tiouze on the lounge in theadj smug room. ""Ye;lh,' 1ho lullelly ensssered, "been buying as uosu for a friend of mine to take la= Iiauatas ; awful tired." ""Suppose you tliiuk I'm not, with all this wash ; dune here duel stoutly this chtur ; 1'ut bather. ed anost to death with its continual tip ping." She had the irouiug buartl stretched on the baok of two chairs, ono of which seemed to take special de- light in staudiu; on ltd hind legs. Ot course Collins submitted, aud, nt izin„ :a loue-lisbertnau fau, pleated himseli on the contrary chair, just betsvetin the range and the water boiler. exclaimed firs. C., "1 believe this is, the wannest day we over had," "Ter tibia," muttered Collins; "119 [lel,*row.. Ferran—titin the ice -wagons." "What!" "Nothing, my dear. Phew ! Turkish bath's a luxury." A fly tit on his head, was ilnmedettely drowued, float - hag auwu behind his shirt -collar, and thorouttbfares in good order, making rested iu the smolt of his bac:[. For a the old town ring with their music and few minutes by struggled heroically to calling forth cheer after cheer from the brace his oye open, but it was no use • citizens. I counted 22 diff'ereut band, andiny ane of them 45 members, so you offn see the procession was a large one. On inquiry I find business very dull here as eleewhere in Canada. The people are apprehensive there will be some rioting on the twelfth, should the Orangemen persist in walking on that day, which it is currently believed they will, If there is one thing that arrests the eye of a visitor to this city froin Western Ontario more than another, it is the oumbersono, heavy vehicles in the streets, most of"them having only two wheels like thus) in England, T noticed, too, the Eugli.th sparrow in great numbers, hoppiug about quite cozily and contented in this itsexile state. O•,e gentleman inf'tined me that they grow very tame itt winter, often eutoriug into the diuiug room and gathering up crumbs from around the table. He also added that pestifer- ous flies and insects are not so numer- ous in the eutniner time as before the advent of the sparrow amongst Siem. Tin seems to take the plaice of shiuglee IIENbALL 000PEl1, SIIOP, fair roofing purposes, some of the o horses having the sides ,sheeted with w, VANVALKENBURGE, metal I have ever found. ttaeQCanadian adult- COOPER WORK Oh ALL TiIND ted by a spirit of kindness toward:[ INCLUDING CIr9TERNS. strangers. Dnrieg a conversation of which he makes a s'I peciality- BUTTER oueauor than ever,' Repairing promosly and which took plane at the dinner table a I neatly done. Shop—Brock Street, Hansa 11, du•,1ot- gentlemen present kindly proffered�?to I iv west of` the staton [rival !gin a call. tftke me for a drive to. the. top of ll'1ount I Erengall; tray. 8,187§,VH. TANVALIC NBU3m; he nodded. His wife was just making some remark about the eclipse, wheu there was a crash. Collins had slid off his pertly, cut his oar open ou the edge of a wash -tub, the flat-irou slid down the ironiug-board and struck him. in 1)8 jaw, and the clean skirt fell into a tub of suds. There was a flash of sumothing white going out the door, and Collies fouud himself in a beer sa- loon half a block away, telling some friends how his wife tried to murder him with an ase, and struck hila on the head with a brick. Ou investigation the truth came out, and 0 ,dins sneak- ed house about midnight with au star on him like a twiu banana, 'conteut to sleep on two chairs in the dining room and go off very early to his business the next morning. The boys gaze at tits afflicted ear and smile, but say nothing. Auyageut having a patent self -holding iron -board will fin] a good customer in Collins. CALL A1, SAM VY���7- 1LL 8c PIC ARD'S and ace tb.eir PI VW SP g Go o NEW PRINTS N o 1rY Opening. NEW MANTLES, Saud NEW MILLINERY A SPECIALITY IN Mend ere i 4 Ready -ma .tr Clothing, IIATS, CAIS 7'S, Sllfrl:. .IV1) (xlt'a't'1s'Ill ES, New ]valise aIle[ ,Laws t, i, xn,1; vlSo jelot re'c 1ve 1, o.tr its t FIELD AXI) GARDEN SEEDS Ttic:oup,u3)a'f�1t.C.ei at,P,.olte;013 ,1'a%1l'ku'tiny, Flet:, 01 the t4 (t t [sees,• ,t1 .iE tt t.t cvr �, eft u `t r Ear . an ! t.:•coo )t a^"• ,.i, tet 0 ,tar l..,i t, til :it ot(1 t„b or13an.auntter,...:.1.1). 1,1'nu1.tY,L S:'1,:'1l�`'ELI.h & P1C;KA.RD. KINSMAN, L. D. S., HAS OB. e. to . ed has Diploma aadl,icense to prat, [ice De, t F try and will �« !,eon l.':oi .s of old, on ",ion lay n, l u •.([lays. tt la5 and t relay R. f3 kit, a :^,t CII ISIIO14W.'SOLD STAND ' LOND.ON ,.1 Street. l''$eter Ont. THE OLID RELIABLE HOUSE POR GEN E AL DRY 000.DS, MILLINER . MANTLES. . THE MARKET QUES'iL, ISAAC CARLING Being now in receipt of a large stock of N Dry Goods, Groceries, Wines sand Liquors, Crockery, Etc., A.t his Store, Mao Street, Exeter, which will be sole! at ,.LOW EST MARGIN ON COST; The inhabitants of Exeter mut vicinity need not feel troubled at the want of a market wherewith to make money, but call at the store of the s'lbscriber .and SMclitlf4H krir E there to be had iu Cti-artl(rit,ith;, l'Ull_ciotl1 , ])road -cloth Doe skills, Silks, \V iticeys, i)elaines, and everytuizi welts d iii the Dry Goods line, Tlw Grocery i),rpart:n.'Ilt is Coulplote. Au inspeciion invited No trouble to show goods ISAAC C ARLING AT T H E EXETER Grocery and Licnwr Store A1•.tr1;e stock of GreeD, ,japan, Young 1-1 sate]. and Man.- Teas Raisins. Orr,, Sardhi es, Lobsters, Sal ons Bitter Sauce and Pickles, Brandies, Gins, Wines and Syrup Rye, !Malt, Scotch, Irish and Common Whiskies, Tobaccos and Cigars, Wholesale and ReLail. C. A. MACE, Main Street, Exeter. e .I+W ',u ,.. N LL.21 Ly]I tt3ti1 wil4i�'J� ac The subscriber, S. B. Jones, 'wishes to thank t110 people Or OxOtf)1', and. s11rrountb 1 ;doll[ .-_ 'or the lib eralpatrouage which ho has received siucc among you, as a Watch inn lour and Tow ler, and also in- form you.that I have a largo quantity of geode to dispose of, some of which ale SLTGI-ITL DAMAGED B-5( FIRE! ratty I. ! ' .. Zia a ^^Ilii �tq. r.9. ,�„ Jeweller' �-k CHEAP Aaa,a, D M1•k �t GIVE ME • 1CATl I S. TMJ. JONES. CLOTHING TO OLDER, OIt [TADY-MADE. IIENDF.RSON • & A Ct)MlpLE`rE STOCK. OI' II eiOODS. �T �^^,, 11,,,, �L !A1T ',� r r II O N E S .4 11 Ii .1. C E i4. oenhemb. r- Siftat if the Striking 142, Duudaa Street, LONDO N. aR QRal34ZRIR3,1uF, ?akin! douse! E N . "ate. & J. PP pry Any quantity of C'tirt.d 1TNtt s•.ehtt;,talitly in stock. !lolls, I.lac•mt, Hams, smoked, sugar- cured, Lard, ate. Any quantity of CORK CUTTINGS collet:natty on hand Au 13 AGMS Wholesale and Retail. All orders for cured meat pro riiptly attended to ate' 41, THE GREATEST Wonders of liodern Times ' e'lowa,y� i s &O ntment The Pills Pu ifytheIlloodcorrectalltli.or(tore tas Liver. ito)nacit, Rita(.[ 5 11•n0 Bowels, and no invaluable !u all complaints incidentultr Pinnacles. Tim Ointment is the only reliablereuledv tor Bag Logs, ()Id Wounds, Servs and Meer , of !sow- 'ver long standing. For lirourlti;ix. nf;iL�tlleria . oldis,(r(rat, law= raisin, an,: all kin eases hasno equal. BEWARE OE New York Counterfeits. Spurious imitations ar "Holloway's Pills till Ointment,” aro manufactured ttlitlso:a1 ander the n.uue of " Holloway f- Co.," by J..F- 11 uly, Garrott (1; . ('ompauy, Drug- . t• au(1 ul.o , by tha Metro' rot titin M((i, ;tcil1e company of vow \ork wit!, a o p� aua8suun•d trade !lark . thus ,pt` '"�'r.,,9, p, --Again one fo eph li tr(locl k�Y•1"' of Now York,like- )vise nn•. es off \. cotluttrieitxofhis )tan flake 0ndnr. the name of Rol - ow tt 4 Co., havtug for a t 'ane mark a Croselit '1ud Serpent: lmKessen 4 Itollbins of New York Lie :;eats for the salve, I hose persons, the ()otter to deceive you, 00- 11111 :ngly caution the publiciu the shall beeps l i dri (.etions a illxe41 to their medicines, which 110 tea llv thospurious iulitutione, to beware o JoU uterfeits. Uuscrnpuions .Donlon o btain them at very 'ow )]rices*) id sell them to the 001,10 in. Can a. la asmygenuine i''illsa1.11(l Clhtmouts. I moat earnestly and respectfully apl'oalbe the "Teres*, to -mot era of families and OMar Iadies .ria the public: g,inatally of'tiritishh:m•tl1 Antet'i- ,a, that they may be pleased to. denounce nn - ma ri))glythese frauds. ' Pnrahasers should look to the label ou the pots and boxes. If the address 1s not 933, Oxford ,t1, 't, London, tuoy are the counterfeits, Each ,et au Ibex of the (lcanine Medicines, boars the 3r 'tis b. Government stamp with the wnrct' R.,,, .owAY's l'iLLs A11) OINT11rLNT, London," 0ngravod thereon: 111) the label is the address, 133 (lclordStrout, f,onnoll where alone thoy ore ,fenufaoturud:. Parties who may be defrauded )yVoltdols selling spt1riou s"Renewa :3 Pills and Ointment as toy 00unlne make 811, on com- nunioating the nartioulars to me, be aluplyy're- nt aerated, and their 0time neverdivulged. 'I'HoMAs LTOLuO WA 'Y 030 xford St., W.C., London, England