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bra iding, received
Aright lttgt, when
in} .p,ent;aged in
I's • flue 20sideua0
pared supper iii the':
Lund..11l'1, $ruuwell.
10 work clouu by the
urciuisee dining thsi'
oven of the builtling, and geuoreusly
to tuvite thewi to4eio first "feed" in
se Accordingly there ,Was a Sowed of
by night • It • Is needless to.
that, that there was.,a1fu11 attauid=
d
quite, as needless to bay that the at
is were alt inure than eatiafied with -the
iu rvl.ich', they were entertained by•
'"- r ul and his . aniialite wife.
a 1 refloetec at -
Barnwell,' it:vb4 pleasant a+•euiaw
d away iu liarnulthas arnusen t,. and
the company. Mr. Kydd stiitained
station' of Auld Scala 'by re;idering
o Laurie,"',':Highland Mary," and `'Sala
11500D1". air hie -usual hearty manner,
Erin had an' aide champion in 1Ir. Ed.
•d, After a siuging "He'sa jolt) good
" the boys . dispersed at a seasonable
highly pleased with the • hoipitality
them, and wishing long life and hap -
011v. 'and Mrs. Samwall in thoknew
1;zAturfA'kiotts:-'-The .second 1ta11
aninatior)a ,1f the Exeter ptiblio scllcjyl
Held as foll`o}vs-A'I►ss Rowe's departmon
Monday a, lir,, Mies Dickson's on,Monday
Taylor's on .:1'u esti ay , a. n,,; Mise
O Strang's on Tuesday p.m.; Miss Butcher's on
Wednesday `n n,, and Mt. !.'hos Gregory's
on Weduesaiey•p. m; A Qordiel invitation id'
•GC extended not'ouly to the tresiees but all otiiors
e, iu`the welfare of the sol1ool..._
at ELECTIox os OrrIonns.—At the animal
calla
r Fri-
' the
men lug
no to the
is part A
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it' so, he
cards is lar e
e for Preseut�
saute character.
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°EMIBEtt 16, 1830.
NEWS.
TlreFu talc Be • Co., Marshall, Mich.,
tfiitl send eir alebi0,tete,Illeotro-Vcltaie netts to
;lie .at0ictrcl. , ou 30 dn.l,s trial. Speedy eines
uaranteorlih;` iqy moan what they say. Write
' them wit b
A. young man wlio has reoeiatly taken a wile;
• says he didn't fund it half so hard to gut mar-,
tied as ho did to get furniture. He curl not try
Johu Drew's furniture store, o4 he World. not
say that.
More new boots and shoes just received._
Sotak complete in every department. See ad-
vertisement.—Chas. Eacrett.
Renton Bros. want 200 .cordsof good dry
cord wood, and 500 aords,greon, most be body
wood, and fres from rough -knotty sticks.
CriBIFTAIAS Canns.-5 beautiful Christmas
cards in a package for 10 gents at Central Drug
S ore.
Set:cr..s NorrcE.—The new Methodist hymn
books are to be found at J. Grieg'e, Bookstore
in ve•ious sizes'and bindings and at bookroom
prices.
Vauses, Toilet Seth, . i,Iantle Setts, Writing
Desk, Work Boxes, Fancy Boxes, jewel() gees,
Photo Albums, Autograph Albums, Bibles and
nil varic;ties of fancy articles suitable' for %rues
presents both for young duct old at tneCentral
brag Store—cheap. Winans old stand. C.
Lutz.
READ Mr. John Banton's mammoth adver-
tisement ou anotherifago. He talks columns.
to you.
S. S. QeNvn TION. --A number of Sunday
Setiool workers aro in Blyth attending the
County Huron Sabbath School Convection.
WooD WANTED. Sleighing -is new first-class
and those parties vlio intend paying their sub-
scription to the Tinos in wood should bring it
at once;l
gooLAL:-Tho social in aid of Christ Church,
which NrA hard ntthe residence of `1tov. E. J.
Robinson, on Thursday evening last, was well
attended. A very pleasant_tinne was spent,'
and the > • ods amouuted to the very snug
sum. 20.
meeting of Nuet fire enghre company, tliisfol.
lowing officers wore elected for the' eusuing
year :--
Cap. t min .—W.
--
Calitnin.—W, Treble.
1st Lieut.'—E. Howard.
2nd " —J. heeler.
lst Brauoh.--I. Handforcl,
• 211d " -Q" Johnson.
• F. of Hose,—;r. Crocker.
A F.of—F. Howard. •
Soo.-Treas. —D. Spicer.
Assist, See.—J. Weeks,
ELECTION or Orrresns.--At the last regular
meeting of the i,xotor 11. A, Chapter A, F. cC
A. M., the following officers were elected for
the Durr ent year :
lstPriu.L.—Bro. • W.lfa' heson.
2nd " —Bro. W. D. Might.
3rd . " —Bre ;R,. Scldon.
Scril a E.—Bro. G. Samw ell,
S. N. —Bro. B. S. O'Neil.
P. S. --Bro. G. IIeLeod.
Treasurer—Bro. G. Willis.
Jamitor.—Bro. S. E. Jones.
ELEc'rsow 0r Ors on ts,—kt the regular
eolnintwication of Lobation Forest Lodge, A.
F. & A. M. No, 193, Exeter held on Monday
evening last,the following gentlemen were e1ec:
ted office -bearers for the ensuing year :--
W.
—W. M. -W. Bro. W. D. Bright':
S. W.. -13..o. O. Senior.
J. W.—Bro. B. S. O'Neil.
Chap.—Bro. Rev, E. J. Rubinson.
Treas.—Bro. G. Satuwell.
Sec. —W. Bro. M. Eacrett.
The installation of the above officers will take
place on the'evetiiug of the 27th December.
Tun TnIG0EB.—The Exeter Gun Club is
abont to have new life infnsed into it. A meet-
ing of the members was held at tho Central
Hotel on Friday evening last for the purpose
of re-orgauizing for the winter's sport. Mr.
F. G. Simpson,of Ingersoll.fornierly of Exeter,
and at one tiiue an enthnsiastio member of the
club, has presented a gold ruecla1,valrtod at $50,
to be shot for by the members. The first
match for the medal is to be shot on Newt
Fears Day. Ube follewiug ofiicei s were elected
for the ensuing year :—
President.—T.
President.—T. Carling.
Vice-Pres.—Dr. Hyndman
Captain. 3. We tcott.
Treasurer.—R. Sanders.
SAD ACCIDENT, --On Friday evening last, as
Mr. Frank Anderson, of'Osborne, a short dis-
tance below the village,wee retru•u&ng home
from Stephen, accouruanied by his mother and
a young girl, aged about 10 years, his horse
took fright in passing a team in Exeter, and
becoming unmanageable, ran away,precipitnti-
iug the occupaLts of the cutter upon a ;pile of
brick in front of Dr. Browning's drug store.
The old ladys thigh was broken, the girl sus-
tained a severe sprain in her foot as well as
'having a small bone in one of herrlegs broken..
Under medical assistance they are pro
grbs,ing as well as can be expected, but it is:
feared that the combined shock to the nervous
system of the old lady, who is aged about 88
years, and thefujury to the bone may result
fatally.
A New IDIrA.—The secretary of the Railway
Committee, Mr. Renton, is in receipt of a com-
munication from Mr. P. liyudinan, C. E., in
which he advocates the building of an inde-
pendent railway from Bayfield to Stratford by
Boors STOLr . f.The ether day some cheeky a stock company. The road to ;be ultimately
thief took a ps} of felt boots from in front of extended to Goderioh. Mr. Hyndman is of
Mr. C. Eaerett's boot and shoe shop. That is the opinion . that such a line would receive
not the way Mr. Eacrett purposes toboot pen- hearty support from the people of Stratford,
ple. but he is willing to take the boots back as it could there be made in all probabilityyto
and give thief a taste of jail life to boot. But connect with a competing line to the Grand
to aearoh for him is a bootless task. Trunk. Several years ago, Mr. Hyndman
rnade a railway map of the Western Peninsula,
A MnsrAHE.—We :are happy to be informed but this being lost, he made another which be
that Mr. Thos. E. Case, who was reported enclosed with his communication to the seem -
dead by onr Blootning Hill correspondent two tary. The idea has many advantages to rte.
weeks since,is still in the land of the ]iving,and commend it, provided we were certain of get -
is expected hone tomorrow. He has been ting communication with a competing lino at
attending McGill Modioai Collette, and was Stratford: •
stricken down with a fewer, from which he
has uow fully recovered.
COUNCIL MLETINo.—Tile cotnucil met pur-
suant to adjournment at the Market House,
Goon t7ATTLE. Mr. R. Davis, butcher, of on the 10th feet. Councillors Pickard,Rantou,
Exeter, is bound not to besurpassed by any Bissett and Drew present. The Reeve being
trencher fu the county for the excel'eney of his absent, .,Mr.. Pickarcl, was chosen chairi an.
Christmas display. He has fattened three Tile minutes of the previous Meeting Was read
head of cattle, one four-year-old 'steer land confirmed. Moved by W. Bissett, second.
three-year-old 1., ifer, and one five-year-old, cd by E. Drew, that orders be granted for the
cow. These' Cattle aro said to be the finest in following mine :—S. Littlejohns, $17,50 for
the dounty. They rr.I well fed, for wirielt Mr. laller; J'. Winsor, $10.12, do.; W. Long, $4,50,
Doris' young men deserve great credit. They do.; E. Edwerthy. $8.12, do.; Geo. Cadniore,
will he killed for Christmas uud Now Year's 56 oorrte do.; J. Bnlsdcn, $4.50, do,; I. Gilles -
markets, ri�a , , Buthingliani, $1,4,0, for scrap
Hutch, $2.60 for nails. -(,rift'•
Nur T' ..---Tho new express train which +ltSi fie. 8..1880 to appoint de.
has biel0 d of for some time past mos, es '
p �tl y�ttr% 'foul provide polling p {•, '
Tuesday
�a ,
first run t,r the L. H. kt B. It. on 'lYtestili,-3�ti'vl'► lit'b`ii .trail a fjnr,td'thto urns read. a .eon
y '�
last, The train leaver London at 7.40 a. i►i;,,(tinct fired fliirr1: time enol' fi a'il nsserl on mo:
Exete*, a - ^ ,E and arrives at Wingli:am itt ttint.44 E. Orem, srcc r. ofd try .t. Tt tion. ?Inv -
10.45. j' 'ng, it legrea Wntgl,am et 2.55 ell. ^V. 13iei,ett, sect;+,Ard by I rem f'$11iii
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A. correspondent
—It may not be go
last session of the On
Material amendment was
as regards the qualification
lore, etc., and oho that will dis
inany who have heretofore held.
Municipal Councils. Section 70, 0 chapter
174, P. S. 0. as amended by 43, vie., 0. 24, S.
3, reads as follows;—The persons qualified'
he eleeeted, Mayors, Aldofinen, Reeves, Depnt
Reeves and Councillors of any municipality
shall be such persons as reside within the
nnitlicipatity or within two milds thereof, and
are natural born. or nattl-•alizod subjects of Her
Majesty, an,l inalos of the fall age of twoaty-
ouo yeas, and are not disqualified under this
Ant and have at the time of the election in
their own right or of their wives,as proprietors
:is ton 11uxrCIPAL Hoi ona.—
o the Sarnia Observer writes :
rally known that, at the
rio Legislature, a very
made iu the by-law
• Beeves,Counoil-
'edify a area,
eats iu our
and tenants, a legal or equitable, freehold sr
Itasehold, or partly legal and partly equitable,
rated in their own names on the last revised
assessment roll of the municipality to at least
the value following,ovea and above all charges,
liens, aid incumbraucss affecting the same.
(]) 1u incorporated villages, freehold, 6600;
leasehold; 151,200. (2) In towns, freehold,
$800; leasehold, $1,000. (3) lu cities, free
huld,,$1,500; leasehold, $3,000. (d) In town -
4013.118. freehold, $400; leasehold, $860. From
the above it will be seen that the property OD
tv]iicira uman qualifies must be assessed (in the
ease of a village) for at least $000 over and
above all charges, liens al 4 ;incumbrances ef-
fecting it, to enable him to gnaliliy ane make
the declaration of qualification required by the
Act.
Usborne.
Audrwnir.—On Saturday last, Mr. Thos.
Latin, living nerd' the Thames Road, Usborne,,
Was seriously injured, beeomiug entangled in a
horse-powe'• at a threshing. kie was stooling.
ti examine the boxing, which gets very Trot,
whet' his,siuock eaugbt and he ,was dragged
into the machine. One rib was broken, ear
and hp eat. and the flesh badly mangled neer
his ribs. Under medical treatment he is pro-
gressing favorably. •
++.o.
Heneali,'
SlioOriNO. —Two of the noted shots
of Hut on, Mr. J. Wescott, of Lxeter,
and S. Fairbairn of Hensen, intend.
i yingrconclusions on Christmas Day id
the Centennial Home, Hensel]. The
match is at 15 pigeons and for $20 a
slue. About a hundred turkeys) and
geese will also be shot for with rules
and shot gnus. f
;Stephen.
Council met par ,rant to adjourn-
ment on Monday, Deo. 6. All mewl
t'rs present. A.depatation from Exe,
ter addressed the council ou railway
.natters, The following orders were.
granted -A. McCormick $15.50; J.
White $9.50; Mr. Dolehay $3; G.
Beuter $16; J. Elliott $12; B. 'tootle
$8; A. ilooper $1; Mrs. dander' $8.;
L. Stanley $6.50:.Et. T.,+'ulton '$7; Mr.
Lartel $1.50; hire. Daily $5;' E. Snelf,.
$10; Diver g; J, Staulake $1.75; '•'
Burns $2; Mathews $7; C. f-'�aell
$65.50; J. $3; F. Eager •Vet H.
Bush $2.5 ';T'. reel:.481,t'.;"J. Ryan
$5,75; L. Lamport 50tits.;ff. Coughlan
$1.25; P. C ugblan $10.75; J. Evan
$87.75; J. li' au $2.10; Messrs Verity
& Son $1is8104; C• Gilbey $91.08; E.
Penick $7.7t; W Bagshaw $3.45; Ci.
Christie $5; $. C. Prouty '$4.50; 1 C,
kiiuibiuer $7; C. Prouty $12,80; J.
Th3bm $5 501 Collector $6,60; Or.
1I' wltne •$5. The Polling places are
tin fo1Iowet--.Sub Div, No 1, at S.11.
No. 1; Sub. Div, No. 2 at the Town
Hall; Sub. div. No. 8. at S. H. No. 6.
Sub. div. No. 4, at F. tirrttsrnon u
store. Sub. diy; Nu. 6, tit S. ff. No." S.
0 .L'airT1t,
• Clerk. ,1'
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Crediton.
15
E XPLODED.—Some Ilia° since a
gentleman of this town, noted lar mire
than au ordinary amount of comtnc.0 r
sense, eauliou, lend general' acuteness,/i? eeu�len,Is
o
thought lie would liaveadays shootiu., "nidal •
for which purpose he furbished up his
old fowling piece. Ile frond, however
the powder slightly moist, uud pro-
ceeded to got over this little., difficulty
by the very natural process of ` drying
it. Placing the. °twister very ogre•
full; in the .parlor Move, in which wee
a small lite; and warning his wife not
to forget the powder, and not to re
pleiuislr the fire, went to hunt up his
shooting jacket. In balf an hour be
returned, uud his wife, totally ob►ivions
of Lis injunctions, remarked that the
room was cold, and wished he would
put iu a fire.—He calmly did so, like
aey good husband, and 'agein with-
drew. --In soveu miuutee arid thirty-
three seconds thereafter, there wrta a
most terrific bustiiication ; the stove
flew i11t0, 715 pieces, and the powdei
flask has notstnce made its appearance,
awl is supposed to be now wrluderiu
to the vicinity of some of the greet
planets. Astronotners are waruect t
keep a look out for it.—Tern stove leg
remained standing as a mute meuteuto
and to alt appearance were totally nit
conscious of the terrible catastrophe
that hurl culler over the snperbtru l
tion. M�itvl.--$lwiiys'drys,}pelt,pow
der on a fire iu the ouea tr,
72,4..eat-eistil.57.—Troublesome dogs
walre primary cause. An lilvisibl}Zoatl revolver,the eeoondar • and
S, t
superficial observation the final cause
of Charley Ault haviug a holo in'his
laud, ()hurley wa , hast week, fixing
•
g
his revolver' for the purpose of waging
war on the dug of gnestion able repu
tattoo. After minute observation be
concluded it was not loaded, counting
each bole over nine different tithes.
Hisconclusionwas supported by strong
evidence, but was nevertheless fallaci-
ous. Whitehaudiug the trinket thele
was a sudden click and report, follow-
ed by as sttaugo fceliug iu the hand,
and imagination ouly tau depict the
rapidity with which it was dropped,
This scene was followed by a series of
strong expletives hot;found iu guy
strictly theological work, after which a
bole was found in the hand, and it was
unanimously resolved that he was shot.
Careful niauiputatiou failed to recover
the bullet,--i51unAL.---How to fix a
revolver, --First ascertain defiuitely
what kind of a revolver you've got,
whether a five, six or seven shouter..
Then provide as many lead pencils as
there are holes in the thing, and care.
,felly remove the little this g with the
holeet,a nd through each, hole shove a
pencil, aa:d,lay it away carefully on the
top of the rigger, ' feu proceed to fix
the revolver.
Nome
of every deseria
ial, all is clone o
requiring good s
Liar a. cull. it0gt
promptly attend()
Sure lroi•R.
Also Harness of ev
iug, \'rbil's, Trunks;
Sleighs, &c.
ZEES
BOOT ce 8
iE 5,,T TBA
' X EL111.lih be ge to a.j
1, •,1
. be has deoided to beeov{
resident of Centralia, whore ire,
bout and shoe business itr all itd
work clonal
The Ls,test K
Nous telt tho.'best material au
workmen employed. All work g
ways ir:stock, foreign zed _done
the frost quality.
Fine Sewed 1'1'r07')o`. slap
ilei.:' tdpronij ,try attended to
hie. A. trial is only necessary to
custom.
`�Centrialia, T ov. •1,1880;
ly known ou this issue is al
It is innossibe to tell bow
I what candidates, will Orel
selves for Councillors, 'All
is respectfully submitter,
Chteelhr:llt,
Oi r car s ELgoTED f The,.
are the oflicel•e eleute i/for 1
year iu the t h L.0.
No.
L'i,ltnn, Master ; John Biiu
Master ; Win. P►obet H
Jacop Latta, Treasure ;
nell,�Chapllain ; Win.
niittee ; .Richard 3
`Wiugiirid Ililey 3rd
4th; Isaac Moore, 5t
LITERARlf.:•'d e
Society vwti re• 'wised +paeYt`;
with.l).. lignins ;»w 4`,;.:r. Cole
Brown Sec. and T. A s Treas. -The
first free eutertaiumet t was given iu
tip Town Hall, last delay eight, and
eoneieted of a Bpi did selt•ation of
speeches, readings. recitations and
songs. A good wadi nee put in au ap.
pnarane°. The ante tainments will
probably be continue weekly through
the winter, a public ebate each alter-
nate week. It is pr poseur to give, a
monster ontertaiutu tit on New Years
Eve, to which an \admiission wilt be
charged, of which due and timely
notit a will be Liven to
11iVrlIarlAi..---The candidates already
in the field are S. ltorgurth and W.
Schuarr for heave, with the chances
in favor of Sobnterr. The I+retsent rate
of betting is live to three in favor of
S&Intern. The largo raise iu our county
uesesbarieut this year idaterially darkens
llogarth's prospects. Baker and
tatz lair Deputy lteeye, t�hithi will be
Crediton
Dev
On Xmas eve a XXr
tairment will be net
Much, Devon.
t will consist of readi
d;alogues, enlive`�ned
by the choir. Vit
inst., the children o
examined II liev.,d
ject, the inearnat
both occasions
expected.
a ueeu u�utart. The Only bet pltbfl ,
Y-`
ne of Mr Sho
suddenly yesterday V Dna'
!The matter 'excites
hurls
'the ctrcntnstances a�
are the theme of cot
The finance coul�tii5
on the favorable
'market house debe
stated before, waif'
Bank at 202.1, high i
boode.
At/other largeieleaatornis co
Why not?,If one Mdsa '
plane surely. two will dor
Up with it.
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were loth 'r 3e
Friday:,
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