HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1885-1-29, Page 4I ',C$e Dominion Government have amount saved, it will be see i that the
away buildings will cost the publio
nothing, compered wait the unneoee
eery expense they are et present bur-
dened with.
Pe fide'gime. *vs to silos Manitoba an annual
'sill ttep , JANY. 291h, 1885. °grant of $100,000, inetesd of se fata-
1 erly $46.000. Thie is in lieu of
TRAW ERAYOF, PARLl.l3:f. X'T, 'toads which Are held as Dominion
---- ! Wide, aid in addition to tie the
The .'eerrperanoe parli,emeut which [ Province le to retain ell the ewalaop
has been in seeeton it' this city dux.- I lands leased of one -self as hereto-
ing the week is * body thea repro -1 lore. The revenue of 'ilfanisoba wilt
terata a !nor* extended awl powerful b. $445.000, end es the
erpep to Kraut,
than any avatar ]ane- creams so will the pe p i .
bar of representative. of only nether ITbia settlement la final.
assooialion. These gentlemen repro. t
lout cot only the body of pledged and ; Team will be general uetisfeetiouJ
or anis
ed temperauae men, Trani~ also a when the announaeweat that at site
that much terser body of mets, who, the" Ontario. Le'
thengb not pledged to the prsetoe of primate esaatonlpof
total abetinenoe, nor members of any gisleture, we may look for the intro•
organization for temperance props. unction of an Aot to compel manioi•
gandsiia, er„ Yet prepared• to giro oto polities to leave their floencial year
to the tempera o., +rockers. and so end with the tet of Deeewber in or
vote. on general principle*. for the d that the rate ayes may teinpern.tioe cavae. This body is
ranch larger than either the Ta mptn--
&noe Parliaement or their tate imagine;
and it is mainly by their insane Wet
the aaooiaa improvement wbioh ie de-
nted will in the sola be accomplished.
The Teroperi,noe Peerlientent ecueiat-
The Scott Act.
The Canada Gazette of Saturday
beat ow:tains a proclamation dealer.
ing she Canada Ternpereuce Act to
come in force in the oauntiee of Her.
on, Brune and Norfolk, after the ex-
piry of they prneent lioeneed.
The AO was voted upon in the
city of Geelpb on Thursday last, and
resulted in the Act being parried by
a majority of 169.
The Licensed Victuallers of Ster<
mons, Diode; and t lengerry will en:
ter a new action to test in the Su-
preme Coat the couatitntionality of
the Scott Ae . A legal Erni in Corn-
er s be wade wall :a now working ap the cane,
aware of the state of the Allitnaae. of '
the corporation prior to, the utunroi -
pal elections. Mr. O. O. Ermatinger,
M, P- P. for East Elgin, will attend
to the matter, awl this will he one
muenrs at least dist will thesis the
QilL EGXik ",['..
B&u4IAN.T si I4'1OB]r OV 'TUE BRITISH
ed of a number otvery able end very wpm*pr,ferreol to iof both nd bg Th`Ilaxsmater
i�a�Iue iaandou.,Taelo X11~, >deriatis a result
loos 000urred in Egypt, tend the result
wits eatisfectory to Lord Wulaely.l,
The bottle t•►ok place hear Metamnob.
Ten thooeend rebate amain! the
*quer., Hamel teem in wbioh the
British foro m were edvanciug, but
ware compelled eventually to Mgrs.
perpetrated by a goterallnetlt. Three The rebels foot 800 killed and 800
The foil wi'atil estreat from a letter wounded. The �'uglit{ta bit 65, Awe
earnest sten their pt000edioge her time age, and we are flea*ed to know
h.en oouduoted with dignity and die• tet .tope will betaken to bring
oretioa, end their ot•Uolu*tone will about the desired change.
have great weight with the public.-•<-
Toronto Mail of Friday. Tea, school book enoaopoly is one
f"ER t'ENT. PROFIT, of the greatest pines of j abbary ever
pubhshere have been granted the sole
right to paibbeh the readere for a per.'
iod of ten years, The books oast
68ot•., mud ere sold so the pebiio et
$1.85.; forty per cent prat to the
ring sod lwenty!ievetl :pee cent profit
to the bookseller. It is maid the riog
wttl iter bell* million of dollar.. The
platacost the Ontario Goterutneut , p
t75,00% and the right of publlsbiott hermit of the British troop s
published in the Lontlou Fred Pros,
and written by tdr. W. Bryce, book:
sailer, Loudon, with reference to the
.heel book at000poly, shows that
not only the book dealers, but the
parade are pinmiler er tribute to
three firms at publishers in Toronto
for tau yams, so that the i0dividuils
composing the ATMs may grow nob
ons profit of 60 per oent. Mr. Bryce
is well known to be friendly towards
the Monet Government, therefore los
statements can not be attributed to
party teenage :
If !aerate of the public were in view, wby
mai a monopoly? Why rofalee the right to
publish the book*, except to a favored three,
if the interest of the fathers of families wars
the one in the Minister'. ruled'? Then
how could low twine be giros, to them except
by free oompetation in printing the eine,
Apricots far M the bookseller* are interested,
if Hon. G. W. linea never thought of them,
why put *douse in the agreement fixing th o
dtsoonat at 90 per cont., and at the some
time a second obtuse compelling the publish.
era to sell to any one a dozen books tit the
ao
same diaunt f I fenny, at wall ae my fellow
tradesmen,. that be did have the book trade
is mind, mad in a very Implement wig for
the unfortunate dealers, who will now And
their living suddenly destr,yed in a moot
timest meaner. This is, I in Ontario whoa a Minister of the first
the
Crown has taken the responsibility of firing
the prism the people must pay for that which
the Government oompet them to nee, and at
the same time naming the discount to the
trade. Now. Mr, Editor, 'appose this wag
attempted in the ease of cotton, sugar, or
any other article is dailyconsnmption, would
not the dealers, from Ottawa to Windsor,
insist, as the booksellers are now doing, that
snob an unfair arrangement should be eau -
called
ong the British who fell was Col.
Burnaby, who made the female
"ride to Khiva.""
cox.. Baaslaasr'S nano.
The morning paper. coutaiusd
columns of d;soripttonu and el.
meets regarding General Stewart's
beetle, uuanimouely extolling the
. Col,
Burnaby to desaiibsd at dying like a
from the plates hat been given to Ur.
Nelson, of the (tints, nage k Co, and
the Canada Publishing Co. Nelson
ham already dimposed of his right to
Gopp, Clerk & Co., for bonus of
$2.5,000. To elbow the extent of this
.Injustice, we mightlntentlon that ane
of the largest publishing arms in. Tor.
auto offered to publish bootie for 88i
per Dent less than the Government
as
nag.—Woodstuok Tun.
EXETER A8 A COUNTY TOWN. al
The dols whit% appeared in the
Teak. of the 8th ilia, under she
above caption, has been esuotianed
by many, and we are glad to state'
!bat iltspe will be taken to forward
the "debates. A'ay tight -thinking man
oaanat but ogres with qs that the
propend. county would be of much
benefit to the lowcibips interested.
It wilt be remembered that the town:
ships of Hay, Stephen, McGillivray,
Bildulph, Viborne end Hibbert, to.
other with the villages of Exeter
rand Limo, were mentioned as the
municipalities to form the new
? county, but after aonversidg with rev:
As this discussion bas attracted eo mob Oral persons on the matter, we have
notice from the press, and as it has been ! concluded that Tuokaremith and
stated by the three publishers mid others in. Stanley should be included, to order
terested Chet, on account of low retail mica to make* neater county. To give
and quality being so evertor, they cannot M•
aori sit idea sato the eituatlou
afford to give the trade any better terms, I our Maori
do not think it can du any harm to either l of the different townships we give' the
side in this question to inform the publio the following sketch :--
calh pries, anal hunt we, the trade, are nn_
Wily dealt with.
The rets&! primal the new readers are:— (
let part first book. 10 cants ; 2nd part first
book. 15 tents ; second book, 25 cents; third M
book, 25 cents ; fourth book, 50 cents, being STANLEY:
a total of $180 for the flue books.
The average cod is half this pries, or 68
cents net for the Ove.
The priee to the trade is 111.85, less 20 peri (
cent., or 111.08 net.
The publishers' profits are MI cents on the
five books; the trade's 27 dents, or just about
enough to cover the current expenses of a
small bookseller, while the publishers are
getting rich at the expense of the trade and
the public.—Mr.Bryce (Boukeellerj,in Lon-
don Free Pray.
EDITORIAL NOTE&
Tax Toronto Telegram suggests
that the Ontario Government should
amend the Municipal Aol under which
eine elections are carried on, so as to
require electors who vote for Mayor
to do so in the ward .in which tbey
reside, and poioss out Ibit under the
present system a person owning
property in different wards may vote
In each ward for Mayor if he likes to
tun the risk of detection.
Excirnro news has arrived trom.
Egypt. The column of 1.000 Brit.
ish soldiers, under Genera! Stewart,
had a severe engagement with 10,000
of the Mandi'a troops ; the latter
were badly beaten, leaving 800 killed
and 800 wounded on the Belo of battle.
The British loss was 65 killed and 85
wounded. Tne English poured into
the'. enemy two deadly discharges
from their Martini rifles, afterwards
continuing the combat, with. sabres
and bayonets at half arms length,both
sides fighting with desperate courage..
Among the officers slain was Col.
Burnaby, celebrated for his famous
"Ride to Shiva.",
SAY
STEPHEN
MoGILLIVBAT
true British bull dog, with the right
band clenched in death about the
throat of an Arab, who's spear was
throat through the colonel's teak.
A BM TO BAND YAMS,
Additions) particulars say the battle
was a fearful heed to hand 'lett.
Most of the Arabs were armed with'
spears and protected with spiked
sheelde of on bide. They rushed to
otoes quarters and swermad over the
bodies of their dead and wounded
comrades. The Euglieh troops after
the first two rounds fought with
shortened sabres and sword bayonets
wielded at half ars length.
If the matter is pushed still more
vigoronely,we shall be glad to furnieh
a map, and see that it is freely print:
ed and widely distributed. The first
step toward any advancement of the
eoheme 1e to gall a meeting and have
a fund o a few hundred dollars raised
in order that such oommitties es might
be appointed,would have the means of
putting the facts of the eoheme be-
fore the people, from the platform
and otherwise. When we 'Sea more
clearly that we are going to be assist:
ed in the matter, details will be gone
into, showing that thousands of dol:
late will be saved "annually by this
scheme being carried out. By this
Weld Western Ways
Oa Thereby slight a dance wan
held at the house of Jim Bounds, iu
Ohicogsuii Nation,Ind.Ter by *renter
named Book Saab. During the pro-
gram of the dame several • bites sr.
rived on horseback, cooly tied their
horses and entered .she house without
invitatinn. They Here healed indif.
fereatly. Oce of the strangers fired
revolver towards the ceiling. This
was e a gas r a ge eel . 1 -1 d.
A guest named Gordon opened on -•.
the leader of the intruding gang, and
killed him, bit Gordon immedistety
received s bullet in his heart. The
lights were put out and a Wile waged.
Over one hundred shots were fired.
Women ren soreaming from the room
out into the woods. After five min-
utes* continuoila firing two of the
strangers rnsbed out, mounted their
homes and escaped. When lights
were brought two of the strangers
were found dead on the floor and
covered with blood. Neer by lay
'Three dead guests, including Gordon,
while Buck Smith and another guest
were found dying.
$7.50, with it manse. Leave was eiv
en to the trustees of Wtilie ouuroh,.
Cliutan.. to mortgage their new
Church property for a sum not ex
needing $5,000. Mr. McG.livray's
*Marge of the Gaelic
station, Gods*ioh, was 000904 and
resignatiou of hie
bits. Pritchard watt lnetruated to, pro
ours suitable elpplyi felt. item- Di,
eieEuigbt, of .Halifax, was nominated.
as nest Moderator of Assembly, The
,following deliver+uce weei given and
uueuiinously agreed to xeepecuug the
agitation partied on in certain guar -
tors to destroy the stringency of the
Temperenee Act of 1878: "That in
-
winch as tilts i.'a'e,abytery hue et=
ready expreesod itvelf in sywpittby
w th the Scott Act, and in.avmricti its
s petitiou has been prevented to Par.
liereent asking for aertsi4, changed to
be made which will invalidate the
Act, resolved that the cane er heti
Hone ;slued by toe. Dominion All aaoe
be,con:in:tended to the intonate aid
sympathy of the members end abet -
elute of the eherollea within it,0
bunnds, awl that those pennons he as
lsreely agent end as quickly tee.
warded ail possible "" Neat meettug
be held inBattfertb on ;line Toes.
day of Mach et 11 a, at.
IIRQllllf8QN 8 situ? UQiUZED Eat s^
SzION by its aatialaulethig action upon the
argues of digestion and easinsutation, and
by its powerful alterative tonic mad nutritive
properties, purifies the blood freta slit taint,
and inereates its solid oonstiluents. Always
ask ter l unox's Pneumonia) i; Nlil,eielf,
mad be sura T01 get it,
ADVICE TO MOT.ldt ..
Ax. you disturbed at Melt and broken of your
restbyasickolind anetering and crying with
pain of Dulling teeth? If eo,send at ones and
get *bottle of MBS WIN$f,0W'fi SOOTIUNG
R ItUt' It*Talne ti Iucslculeble. It will re-
lieve laze poor Intie sufferer immediately.De-
pond upon itmothers, there le no mistekeshosat
it. It cures dysentery and disarrboe . regalatas
the stomach end- bowel*, cures vied ooile
ottani tate Simms, redeem tuts nrraatioe, •std
gives tease and energy to the, whole system
Use, ra Sri= Toa Warm.
a"Tcr uaaic4 is pteassat to the tame, and le
the preseripiton atoms of the eldest and beat
female nurses and physicians in the United
States, audio forest* by ell druggists through
ire l the world. Frio* int smite a bottle
► HE PERSON WHO DROVEOFF
with a Talmo eantetning s normo cosi
Mime and a ;pair of skates strapped on the
outside, which was placed in his critter by
�after
=oabrerfCdt"aysntng.bJtaetttertun oh
'1ii*.a omco, Qxster.orto the Ret,saal rink at
MM. and says trouble, es he ie Mum:..
SAT,
140111. IIRL
HAVE YOU SEEN THOSE
T11,00115
111110111
Regular price,
75185190
sexes per yard.
ALL
Marked. Down
TO
66o PER YARD
TO CLEAR.
ESTATE OF HENRY WALTER
1 ,HALL, tato of Excter,Bs rlater• et•Law. ,
Nottoe is trarebyl� given that creditors amitFlydt 001110 first served. They
ot.er persons baring claims a aiaet the estate
or the above-xiemed Henry Walter Hall, wlw f are bound to go.
diad onor*bout lath Dsosmber,188i, are on or
before the 15th da of March, 1665, to send by
ppaast ppropatd, 50 Walrs. Street* eschte,of
sueHall, I,e T Iaadoro the solicitors se .their
Christian Suroa this said, addresse their t't10x BROS
oteph
Christian end Surnames and addresses. the ,jL-. .Lt
IIeliparttonlaraolthstrolatms andihe nature
o! the seonrlttea «t aany heli by theta ; sad
that the said Exsoitor will proceed, atter the
seta lath Karah,]855,t o die tdbute the assets of
the testator amongst the patties entitledtbere-
to.haying lewd only totie claim of which
the saidSaw: ntorhaetheanoMoe.
dad notice Is hereby E�iisen that 'all monies
due the estate of the said Runty Whiter Ritil
are tote paid only to tho undersigned,.
STREET *DECREE,
onon,
Solicitors fax Joaepbr Hall.
Executor of h, W. Hs1L
Landon,22ud Jannary,18e5.
Presbytery of Huron.
The Presbytery met in Blyth on
Tuesday last. Mr. Ramsay was ap
pointed Moderator for the ensuing six
months. A letter from Dr. Cochran*
wee stead stating that the Assembly's
Home Mission Committee appointed,
Rev. T. G. Thomson, c f Braoefiell,ss
their missionary to Burrard„Inlet,
British Columbia, and requesting'that
he be loosed from his present charge.
It wit agreed to offs the congregation
of Union oburoh, Brimfield to appear
fax their interests` at the next, regular
meeting of Presbytery, when the qua:
tion of dissolving the pastoral tie
oomes up. A. circular from the Jom•
minae on Augmentation of Stipende
was read setting forth the :amount ex-
pected from the whole church for this
object, viz $80,000, as also the
amount expeoted frw this. Presbytery,
viz : $750, and requesting' that im-
mediate action be taken on the ma►•
ter, as also that aid receiving emigre -
Rations be visited. The following
deputations were accordingly appoint
ed to visit said congregations, viz :
Mr. Atoheeon and bis elder to visit
Exeter, Mr. Martin end his elder' to
visit Grand Bend, and the clerk was
instructed to write to the congrega-
tions of Bayfield Road and Berne re-
quiring them
equiringthem to raise the stipend of
their minister to the minimum, viz
.1, 8UTrUERLAND,HEN TALL,
e ONT., Coxviersecacsa, Ooldrnasroxti t
Fire andzife Insnzsztoe Agent and Issuer of
Marriage Laoeuses. All business transacted
stirotryoontidontial. A Can solicited; odtoe
at the Poet Office:
JOHN MoDONELL. ISSUER OF
MARRIAGE LIJEN$ES.
o}P=CE IN PsrroN's Jewanar STOaa
Also agent for the London Mutual Insurance
Company or Canada, Mercantile Insurance Co
-Capital r500.00C.00 Head Office Waterloo;
Ont. Glasgow it London Insurance Coy—Oap•
nal 55,500,000; Head Officio, Montreal.
JOHN MoDONELL Exeter.
MONEY i.,;F
I can lend any amount of Money(edarm le -
entity
e t6,et sad 7 per eent.acoordltiig to terms Privatehnnds a specialty.' Oharges��moderate
H W HALL, Earriefe,atxeterri
CENTRAL
DRUC STORE
A full stook of all kinds of
Dye -staffs and package
Dyes, constantly on
hand, Winsn's
Condition
Fowl.
PROPERTY Lb,T •
For Sale.
A aelltInished and convenient Dwelling Hones
and Lot onBnron Street, East of ldaiinstreet.
Exeter. . .
'For particulars applyto
MR. B V ELL,IOT.
Solicitor &c.
Exeter,
Clearing Sale.,..
Bank's :016. Stan,'
(2 Doors north of Post Office)
•
Butrer•and: Eggs Wanted.
In • Exchange for Goods.
We have just received a large c&nsignment
of goods direct from wholesale houses, which
we will sell at very 'close prices. plendid
vainein Cashmeres, 'Velveteens, Gorey, Boar.
let, Canton and Homemade Flannels. A nice
line of table napkins and . covers., Splendid
Winoey, Grey and White Cotton—very cheap
Alpo Tweeds and •Ready-made Clothing. Lot
groceries to be sold veroy oheap. In Bootee'
ez Shoes we have added some new lines, and
are prepared to sell the best goods at close
prices.
May 29th.
JOHN MATHESN.
Exeier.
ers
the best
in the mark-
et and always
fresh. Family reoip-
es carefully prepared at
the Cc- t raiDrug Store Exeter
C. LtJTZ
EXETER•
THE
Planing Mill!
MIL 1004 and
ILIN !ORT
ALL'KIEDS OF
T U N ING
Done to order.
Bememberlthe place.
DveD.,4 I3ow;rde
BTATIOt1T4T.