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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1879-8-7, Page 8THE TIMES Ehe fveter gitqe#, THURSDAY, AUGUST 7879. LOCAL INTENVS. C. M. Pumeer.--Itev. Zr. Chapman, et Lou. don preached in the Exeter Canada Methodist church last Sundv, morning and evening, /nee. gitohell being absent in Toronto. OAUDAN NAM -Remember the garden eo• tial and battier to be held iu Mr. John Sentek- rean's geouude to -night (Thursday). The band will be ptesent to dieeowee sweet music. A. good time is antioipated. Foes Seres.-On Tueaday next Mr. John Crook:am will offer for sate by publio anotion that excelleut store known as Broderioki old steed, together with a quarter of an acre of land and a good clwelliog house. ?s.. -Miss sarah Clyde, of Philadel- phia, a relative of Mrs). Mahan and Mrs. 3. White is et present visiting in Exeter. She favorably impressed with Canada and espe- cially tho village of Exeter. She bee also 'a favoreble opinion of Canadian bo-girle. Sesames AND Prone. - The Rev. Ur. Henderson, of Blyth, will preemie morning wad eveuing on Sundaynext, Angust tenth, in aid of Christ Churoh Sabbath -school. The S. S. ohmic vill ha held on Wednesday, 13th, at 2 o'clock p. m. in Captain 'Howard's grove, Exe- ter. All old Scholars, permits and friends will be welcome, A GOOD WALX.—On Tuesday Last Mr. 13oyce, who was sent up to Goderioh a abort time ago for selling whiskey oontraey to the provisions of tho liquor law, in the township of Stephen. valked home, a distance of forty-one miles. His term cf imprisonment in the cooPty tont expired ou Teesslay, and not haviug sufficient money to oanie home by train, he struck on. ou foot. M. B. is aboet 65 vat's old. He arrived in Exeter ahont six o'clock, and after a very shot zest started for his home, six miles distant. Good Nanning for an sea men. \VAN= A WATOH.--As Mr. Stew- art on naturclay night °flesh week at 11 o'elonk WM walking along Euron street near the gallery, he met a man, who stopped hire and wanted to know what time it was. H. Stew - act took out hie watch to see the time, bat he no sooner had the time piooe out of hie pocket. than the stranger 1o:waked it out of his hand. Mr, Steweet steeped lown to piok up his watch and white doing so received a blow, which he waanot slow to return. Mr. Stewart dealt the dastardly coward. S. WOW that caused him, Ib make tracks throngti Mr. Fielcard's field. Me: Stewed has no idea who the porson is,bnti hnowe ho Was larger than himself. M. S.' may congratulate himself on getting off as well se he did. Cii1DIZT.—Same our citizens chose sides on Tuesday last for a cricket rartch, lent were lin- able to camplete the number of innings agreed upon. Thiefollowing it) the seeress far as the math was played: sressaz. First innings ? Second innings, b. Rarta 7. Bissett, run .....21 W .Bisset,u. tiardin,,; 3 1.1. 'Elliot, Hyndm au-. 1 H.102int, c. Lewis, b. b. Hyndman... 0 831 Sa.ndars ,b. Shen', c, Sande •s, b. Harding ethers 13 R.Bissetvndmin 6 W. Bissett, b. Sheri) Co W.V.t , b. 7•1' ar'lug, o. (.104,1y,b,Shere,o, Nyn (1- Harding 0! wan . 0 Oaddy, o. Shere, dif, F,1/lot, 8, herding, e, Kyle tman . 1 !larding .........., 1 Te. Fillet, O. 1:11.rdi,.g 0 Cr.rivs.u, b. Harding :.. 3 Cr, Elliot, b. Hardin.; 0 �. Elliot, b. tiarding„.... 0 lecnotferi,b.nyndulan 0 Cruniaan, run out 3 Crud:toe:it, not oat .... 0 2Volionell, not oui ...... 1 Extres .1.0; eletraer... ..... __IS Total 43; Total 64 MADDIED. pirst Maine . Second innings. 14. Pithard, b. Cowan f A, Share, 8, Cowan, a, Hyudnut-i.h.CatIcly 3 a, Balkwill ......... 1 L, Thorne, 1, b w, J, b, Coortu 3 A. F.h.Celtd•ed,ru7 out........ 2 Biegett T, Bissett, b, Cowan,, o, W, Harding, 8, Cowan W. Bissett, not out 12 o, Ci, 6 Hyndman, mot out...13 3, Souders, run out 3 J, 8, Caddy, o, InLucwut o, 1,nwiR b,Cotron J., Drew, not out . W, b, 0' T,Bilsest, run out 4; Eatots Total34 Celle Swieneats.-Pnamers should be careful in dealing with travelling agente. The latest soli ie from two tree ageuts who are selling appie tress at 40 ee,nte eaoh, said to be free frorn ev- ery hawk, that al:diets the apple, that they e tate iuto bearing earlier than other tree, and filially. that the swot of all this is that these trees are grafted on white thorn. The same agent,: We selling ieses at el each that all houeet agentare selling, at 25 cents each. Thay we also offering for sate a new and very wonderful gra,pe, almort seedless and the most prnifio bearer knewn, i ean be trained iu tree forth or any way one pleases. This wonderful grape will kWh, as well in the open air as un- der glass, ,and all feorn et to $2 per viue. They soaeitirnes call it the "Champion," at other times the "Beaoonsfialti," and monism - ally the "Prin." Ono of these agents Bola the Flemish Beauty pear tree last year for the Souveuir De Congres and got three times the regular pries, he also sold the Louise Boone Do Jersey as an entirely new variety. Wo have often before sounded the voice of war:l- ite; against them fellowe, and the &nue they repreeent, who are only Brokere p,nd not Nurserymen ie alreeet every case, and yet they appear to find people who are ready arta tilling to be galled afresh every year. We are on the track now alai will shortly make some. other cievestopmenta of this working of that in- fernal beaohine mailed a tree broken-11watt Sigrt4t. Onoolloyeen.-Montley lest was Exeter's eivio holiday, The da 'waft pleasantly'paixed all, though the EMUS Moue of enjoyment was not chosen by all, The excursion to Port Stanley, which the Great Western ItailWay kindly favored the village with, was taken ad- vantage of by about a hundred'. The Exeter excerel'oniete'sreie joined at London by a large crowd teem Faris.' Pert Stanley Was reached about li, o alook, and the orowd' wended thew way tialtebeautietil'pleaeurti. 1st ounde sad the gromid.wits'eoon thiokly dotted over with, small orowdh, Who, were partaking of . the excelloht ",Bureau" whkali they had taken with • the+. After the cravings of their Ici4su aped:tee had -bee a appeased and the cloths removed from the green sward, amusement ' of various kinds be- came the order of the dad ,. The croquet raal. lets were handled by many, and a number went Oat ou Lake Erie ou • the stearuer Stanley while those fond of tripping the light fantastic), toe, repaired to the shed which has been eieet. ed for dancing, The numerous and excel - tent swings also futnished amusement for the children. All seemed to enjoy tuemselvee irce mousely, and at half -past .faue the train began to be boarded. At about five o'clock the train moved homeward. London was reached tu time to oonneot with the regular train for Exe- ter. The Exeter brass baud ,vhich accompa- nied tha excursionists played some sweet strains of music, aud are deserving of thanks for their )8ervices. A number of the Exeter young people went to Grand Bend on tue ci- vic holiday and spent a pleasant time on the shores of Lake Huron, Those of the villages wbo remained at home enjoyed •theniselves as best they could. Some think they ooul4 Stella a, civic holiday once a months .: • • . VILLAGE COUNCIL. The Commit me. in the market house by order'ofhlte Ba01/0 on Friday eveniugeenugust 1st, Councillors Pickard, Sanders, and Bisset) present. Me. Pickard was chosen chairmen The minutes of the previous meetheg were ••ead and confirmed. After reeding of minutes the Boon entered and tookthe cigar. Moved Iti• J.8anderseteeoncled by R. Bissett, that orders be granted for the payment of the following sume; viz. : Biala -al Welsh, 640, for centred of grading on William Street ; MaDonell and W. Bawden, $5,.for assessing for street ytitering ; M. Eaorett, $5, for post- agen. S. Tsfeltard, $40, for charitable purposen ; I. flarniford, $3.50, fo: repairing fire engine and making wrench for sante; Thos. Fitton. 85, for olook ; 3. Gill, $4.64, for eolleotiug poll sax; E. R. Bissett, $853.54, for balauee tea no:etre/A for gravel ; S. Littlejohn $40, for la- bor, .; IsaahDawden, 25J1, fOrlabor ; 7. Bats - den; $6, fen ; W. aCenn, Si, for labor ; John Wilson: 8.6; for, labor Geo. Spicer, $2, for labor; 7. Popplestene, eh, for labor ; John Moreeheiede.',44p,; 6r'el`abor L. Edworthy, $2, fon le4or.rTparrioCl. The. iiitif:yeaflyi report of tho Treasurer w4fah-weisareed,elmeed a balanoe on head on lAlvf;41401,87,'Seedel050.00. • • • Movedlby B. Biesetn• seconded by J. San - dere, that:pee Reeve,,bto Treasurer be and are hereby authorized .to. borrow $700.00 for four atao'nilis for the; use of the corporation. - .Carried.': a • • Movedhy R. Ohne% ssoonded by J. San. 'ders, taat Che Colman adjourn until Friday, the fishina• t , at 7.80 0. ma -Carried. • X. EiOnaTT, • Ciork. • Hem • • • SL. -On the eveuiug of the 26th tilt. a t fantail° cow was stolen from the farm of Mr. James Fanson, near the .villege of Zurich iu the township of Hay. STEPHEN. Ergroa.-Dou't you think it would be a gond thiug if the Township Clerics would have a canoe:. time occa- sionally to diecues municipal 'Matters, so that, there might be more nuiform. ity in their duties ? C. Patton. • 00UNC/L.-The Stephen Conneil met at the Towu Hall, Crecliton, on Hon - 'day, Angnst,4th, all the members pees- iteeve in the ohair. Tice minntes ofthe former meeting were read and ap- proved, Mr. A. Marron to be notified to have his statute labor done at ono. Mr. J. Lewis was appointed collect. or, by-law to he framed requiring all tease to be paid by the 14th of Deeem• bor, 1879. A comunnioation frotn Government te Clerk was read. The letter requested the Clerk to enfotee the registration of births, marriages end deaths under a penalty, as there are a great number of biretta, etea, not yet registered. The Clerk is determin- ed to enforce the taw on ail persone- parents, clogymeu and doctore-who who fail to make the noceesary returns in proper time, No postage is rectair- ed for lettere of regiatratioia The fol. lowing orders wore granted : J. Mc- Phee, 1st s. r., t19 50 ; J. Ryan, 16th con., $5, gravoli $2.65; T. Lampert, 8rd e, r., $5.25 ; Treasurer, tdisoonnt and stainne, 21.15 ; astir:lake, llth tion.40 ; B. Moir, C i,, $18 ; T. B. Martiu, 11! cost., 8.40 ; W. Pummel, 4th e, to, $16.28 ; Hr. IldoKiyer, R. b., $49.92 ; J. Ford, $53..f6; It. Rola tau:, coo. 22., $49 ; C. Willert, .00n. 14, $2ti ; M-; Dalsiel, gravel, $27.30 ; A. Oampholl, coo. 16, $10 ; Hr. ;Made, road tn gravel pit, $2 : W. Baker, col - vert, 4th eon., sg, council to 'meet Wet ItIonday iu September. C. Pnotxx, Clerk, set. eeriervelseee•e TO the Editor of tits 2'itnes. .$0,-..-.1)arentert doctors,: end pots are negligent .about sending in the neoeesary returns of. births, mar- riages and deaths, If they lnnlc at their assessment notices they e ill find that they are requested to send in such rems. Their failing to do en nnt only renders ;themselves; liable to be fitted but also leaves clerks who know of fetch negligence open to the law. Clerlte are frequently being reminded of their duty in this reipeot, but it no. ;ware that Rome penple will never per fewm.their duty until an example ie mode of rime one. I nbsnrve fluently by the papers that deaths take Mewl in the tnrinship, of . which I have roved on official return, A certain ledv living near Toronto Pew by the daily Globe that a portent, bea,incr her Ann't1 name lead died suddenly in Stephen. She did not know the whereeboutA of her ROB:and At (VMS COD - eluded her eon was dee& anti come. cl`lently wag in it state of excitement. she got enure official to write me for informetion. 1. hail not received any efficiel return so my books were In order te get the desired infer- •mation , 1 had to trawli over ten mites the same night I got the letter. knew- ing bow anzi hie the none wilow wnnld he to hear. Even vet I have had no qficial retarn. Had the proper return inhsti mede at the proper time, I °mild hew+ eased the wnrunn's mind itany qnnner. I expect daily to hear from the official who wrote me. regeesting the narnes of the parents atile deepest - ed yering man and the nfficiating gergyman for the purpnee of enfereing the law relating to tench negligence. I see in the petters frequently esiver- tieemente of stray cat tie. Nnw if nen- nie avonid elan neticy the Clerk of tooth cattle, as they are required by hew tn do, a note would be made in a 'sink kept for the pureness, and ieffirmatinn onnld readily be given impirers as to the whereabnote tt such cattle. Pen. He tin sometimes advertise etray matte hot generally not, and never notify the Clerk. Often. the animals are never called tor and are sernetimes liiflmd ror home use nr sold. Will same legel oentletran tell me in what Statutes the law regarding each a crime may be found ? I am Yours, &o., Curtsies PROUTY. USEORNE. DISGRACEFUL DESTRUCTION OF P11.01,. ERTY.-Late on Saturday night or eerly on Sunday morning., a meet daetardle act was perpetrated on the farm of Mr. &meth Stevet,s, lot 6,co3ceesiou 6, Us - borne. 60nee person orpersons wenh to a pasture field on the above-men- tioned form and with a knife or some other sharp instrument sheared the tails of two horses stud attempteed to nab the throat of a two-year-old colt,be- louging to Mr. Sohn Spicer. of Exeter, which is pasturing at Mr. Stevens' A. set of good harness was'ent to pieces ao that they can not be repaired. Part of another set of harness was forted lying in the lane. 114r. Stevens raised the window of his renin about twelve o'elock, and he thiuks the cowardly vittiaes were carrying them to their buggy, which they had left tied a ahort distance away, when the Attlee of the window frightened them and they threw the harness down. The slight wound exteuded clear acmes the cott's throat. It is conjectured that the knife was dull or else they wore fright. ened away before they had time to carry out their intentions. If these persons are found they should be and no doubt will be severely punished. and no exertions should be spared to find oat the guilty persons. Council met on Saturday 2ad inst. at Town Hall, Elioaville. All the members preaent-Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed.. Moved by J. 'Shier,. seconded by T. H. Kay that the sum of $3,652.62 be raised by tax on the ratable property of this •nunieipality for ,00stuty purposes, Carried. Moved by T. M. Kiy, aecond- ed by J. Shier that I 45 mills on the $ be levied on the ratable property of title muittipahey iu order to raise the. sum of $2,688 for local purposes : that a By-law be drafted acesordingly, and that the Roll be delivered to the Col- lector by the Middle of October.- Cele vied. Moved by J. Halle, seconded by H. Homey that the stun. of $1,533 be raised by special rate for Rail road purposes, and that a By.law be passed to that effeet.--Carried. Moved by .1, Halls, seconded by H. Homey, that the sum of $125.43 be raised by spa- , rate on bus ratable /trope y of si 4, 5 & 6, on the 4th Con. and the west half of lots 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 on the gth Lou. to provide for Intereetatud Siuking Ettud to redeem Debentures ;tooled on the 5th Cnn, water weenie ; and that a Byelaw be drafted according- ly, -Carried. Moved by T. M. Ray, seconded by 3. nhier, that the Ennis legally required by the Trustees of the different echool sections in this mini- m:polity toe school purposes be entered on the CollectorsRoll and no/leafed with the.ollier raters, .and that a 13y - law be drafted in aecordatheo theitewith. I AUGIJPT .', 1870 40., liiiTAATTED 411114?Pbeatetsao 500 KEGS GOOD BUTTER, 100,000 DOZEN EGGS wanted in exehange for goods at Southoott & Sou's &Oro, A choice stock of BANKRCPT G-00DS • d just received, consisting of Dry Goods. Groceries, Boots an t.lhoes. Come with your butter and. eggs. SIGN OF TI1f1.] RED FLAG., C, SOUTII,COTT & SON, 74613...111.1•ACOACII/rp.•••• -Otrried. Mnved by T. M. Kay, seconded by H. Horsley, that the ao- want of Mestere. Caddy & Ellis for stir veyine, sidetiees, einteautiug to $33 75 be paisl.-Carried. Moved by J. Heats, sec:ogled by H. Homey, that the Clerk notify the Collector to famish for ito apection by tide Council, Bantle execet- ed by himself, and two vett and r•tilli dont securities to the atnount of We 000 for the due performence of hi - unties us Oullector.-Carried. Moved by J. Hells, secandet by H. H truey, that Joseph Hewitt receive $5 for re- lief. --Carried. Moved by T. M. Kay, seconded by J. Hells, that Win. Fol. land be paid $18 being for nice weeks board of Wns. Reek up co 4th of Aug, --Car- led. Ou. motion C.stoteil ad- journed till Satirday the 4th day of October at 11 o'clock a. to. N. J. CLAFE, Clerk. Il• -•411.•-•1 CENTRALIA. BURGLA1iY.:•---01. Sonday night the 27ib ult., an 9 ttempt was made to htuglarize the store of Mr. Thomas Abbott but owing to the late hoers tate of our citizens the parties were eue. prised just ,se they lied commenced operations and made good their escat r. As the burglere neglected to leave their esirds theare onknown. Mr. Abbott feels confident that should they' again favoe him with est. call, he will tender theses a warm reception. •••••••••••••0111. • Lnean. A. fire occurred in the bnildieg known as othe Dominion Hotel, on William street, at one o'clock on Fri- day laet, and it was totally consumed, together with the stables adjoining. Loss Menet $1,500, partially insured. amuse of fire enknown. PORT BLAKE. 7o t?te if?ditor qf the linzes. Dnett Stu, Since the opening of nevi- gation this season, the trade at this port has been steadily increasing. Large shipmentof wood lumber and tanbark leave every week by the nteam barge Victoria, she being constantly ompinyed this+iseamon miming between this port and Delvoit, which is a sure ,ndioatien •ef the incense of trade as lest year, the same stenmer only left every other week. The same en - fertilising firm Blake& Co., during Islet winter built a dock at Kintail and they are :doing a large shirring businesa there this beacon oleo, tlie steam tug Smith and two barges being constantly trading, from there to Detroit with car- goes of lumber hark and wood, and from the arrangements they have made, by the close of the season they will have shipped three thousand cords of wood, and the same of bark and one thnneand onrds of cedar and half a million feet of lumber and they are also holding two thousand cords of sawed wood for the fall trade, contemplating n, rise in that article, Mr. John Sand• ors of your village expressed himself the other week when at Kintail that ib was the best lot of wood he ever saw in vise pile. 1 had stlrnost forgotten to menthol that Mr. Richard Stanlake bas bit hotel nearly finished and will be ready for bnsiness soon. , Hoping 1 nave not trespassed to much on your Valuable epace I remain, lours, R. Z. Y. P. The Globe Says a letter wits lately received. by Horatio 3'. Sprague, 'Unit. ea States Consul at Gibraltar, demand. _4 I', • inn that $3.000 be aviin,itet1 in a eers Lulu SpOl., 00 01411l 0.f (1:•;101 of himself and homily. The Spout:of nrithorities sestigated the oeett&I• and arrested, fourteen persons on rueoieinn, Spra.. gue hes shies received a letter coutaie- ing 81 in 1/10 atelaeittee threots-. County. A, son of Mr. Julies Ritchie, of See. forth, aged se yea yeare, fell from a ladder on tho 815t nit., wriking agaiut the grouirl, his )01 thigh and etnerwieeinjuriuse biot 'Pi/. Or. Camp- bell attended to the oaee, thick at tont accounts was tieing ell. mo•nortromme•inemmar••••p••,..mosnracc•• l'riday !ant a mar) led man nameet je sues fIencock, reeitlieg on Locoinro Live street Hamill nn, while ougavd itt oiling the upper poi tion of aderrick. itt co'trae of erection, for iniiiting, the stone out of the Insiiinotit of the Mc- Innes block, tli-striiytd I.y fire on Fri day, In order to roc 'vet. tile bodies of tit.) three men buried in the ruins no Satut day morning, he a;!IS 1)3901 pit ai into the alone an tkbris below. a dis- tance of 25 or 30 et: t, etrikiniaon his forehead had his slitol frit:oared a., badly that the brains protruded. The 111.'40 Was minveyed to his 1101Ne, where he died it, a short tirrke after. Tile chmse of Hancock:a (lett h was the of is defective leg in the der) ick -is /en' hi, brother, wlio wits th.A con- tractor for building, the new Court- house, had oondemneti, and w etch gave way, thus tanking the whole to bill, re- sulting in the death of the unfortunate wan. Hancock leaven a ahlow to taourn his death. Pall Flom. The following are the dates of the fall exhi- bitione of Agricultural S mieties in this dishioi Stephen and Uehorne, at Beet, r, on Tacit - day and Vv'ednealay, Septa:shier 23rd and 24th. Sn..th Huron, at Seworth, 00 Thursday aud Friday, September 25th and 26th. East eimon, at Brussrls, ou Thursday am: Friday, October 2nd told 3rd. West Huron, at Chelerioh, on Wednesday and Thursday, September 17 aim 18. Tnrebeiry at tVinghans, or Thursday awl Friday, tember 25 and 26. MI. 4! e Porpons suffering from L.ver oompinint, Dy- spepsia, Diseases of the Stotnitan anl HiIneye, Fever and Ague. &a., ab 'lull prdtitre one without 5.31 y. DesarIptive Treatise self post free on ap- plication. 1!" P W ILIST. Child's Pads - — - es snob. 50 Absorption Salts - - - - pitt 1104 F1,4 RtOr-----OOo each, - - 500 prlr. Solon Belts ----- 31000 mob We aro sole agents for South and Centro 31'- 00. No other persons within these limits are a••• thorlsod to sell thew except through us. HICKSON & BLEAnDELL, Seatorth,• Active parties to wit es General Agents fertile sale of our spocialtics. Busi- u ORB iv:special). Goods sell rapidly. Wo pay a fair vele sal andel:pi:instil, or e oral commission on 85155. Prom 3100 to 3200 is month an he mule) by live men. Rare ohmic* for looking money. References reaulred. Address TRIUMPH. WC°. CO 116, 3lesuo8 ST, Cl,noaoa, Chicago Medical College Twetty-first annual eession degins eopteenhoe MIL Graded carso of Instruction, rnvatologi. ° cal baboratory es tablitilmo, Anatemiciil Material aatuaily abludent, Sesta numbered, and scour. 00. in Other of applieatiem Professors' fees 870, Prnotitieners' course through ; fee, 330. Per aunounognvint err VtiOulttrl3, aadmita P1101P.;H erOnfelseenet: et Randolph Si, Chi- eago, $1.200'r—'8,142el'itgoit'gertirFit'--"f$100 Pvoportione returns ovary a sok on St-oet options of 800, • 860_, • 3300, - 3600., Address, T.POTTlen ntratiGenT & 00,, Ban/tare, en Wall Orskrn TO P. 0. RICE & (10., Portland. Ati Maine, for the beat agency besiitese in the world, Bev:naive outat free. . lf‘ •