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legABDAY, A•pl', `28th, 1892, I'roni advanced sheets supplied to
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r r the press of the forthcoming annual.
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i E,S C 1 1 -G1\ r• , 1° , report to Parliamel:t from the Experi-
"�" con convcntioml of Onttario mental Farms, we glean the following'
reet recent t community, In all probability, the
T>1ses held in 1'arouto diesel°vee morecommunity,
the report will be published
passing notice --not onlyfrom the full text ofI 1
Wee a Land circulated by the Govesnmentand
creedX a pers entnnitted by leading ode.
ppaid out,.of.the public . funds. Mean,
etetieMists, but from. the ituportaat bear
time, the 1:eport of Mr,. Saunders, who
leen of the topics on the present edueat is the Govermmmttt Director of the Ex-
ente system. While many of the es.)erimEiltal Farms, contains much flint
;nese of a high order, yet it must 4s important.to farmers. Uudrr the
tee apparent to every one that toomuch
need of two rowed barley, the iluport-
c^•stnerenence was given to University lltiorl of seed from England has proved
areal higher Education, to the overlook `_cry .successful, The Government
thee def what is more generally needed
•3 'the development of our Common sold the whole lot to Canadian farmers
EW,e ✓ of system. The great bulk of �o>u at less than the cost bf importatioteand
eeteeet people never hope to Dater with the result is that a. shipment of 400
teethe walls of a college or university;English bushels, weighing about 52
t ; a xeept it be Chose who aro train lbs to the bushel, was sent to London,,
etteit :foe the office of teaching, muchEng., to be tested by leading brewers
sleet was discussed at the Toronto Con- and malsters. The test was a severe
teseeti n had little or no bearing upon one, according to the report of our
E.r. molal interests of a practical ed Il.l h Commissioner, and proves highly
€lags iori. We are of the opinion that satisfactory in every way. Not only
tectal government have been spend so, but the growth of [est year's barley
teverese- too much of the public money on is considered ahead of that of 1890. It
x1 r• educe ion, to the injury of the is also stated that the crop of two -rove,
'' ed barley has proved much superior to
elexe myon Schools and to the dlsadvant
viae -of the practical warts of theyonng; to the.six-rowed kind. Yields of from
t; without 40 to 50 bushels per acre in Ontario
dens: ufaing generation. And
,:s ngling to exhaust the subject, we were sent to Ottawa,, and brought frons
=take just state in a few particulars 8 to 12 cents move per bushel in the
'oocyesis we judge the present system English,market than was offered for
ff taslentabl defieiont, six -rowed barley. The only complaint
5 made was that in some instances no
le. Too much attention is given to
care had been taken to grade the pur-
tim theory, and too little is pail to ehases,but light and heayylots—bright
a i;rtictcal side of eclucatiora. What and discolored—were mixed together;
balk of our boys and girls need in and thus from a want of care in thresh
s eteuding school, say from the age of
Ing cleaning and gradings
English'Sema
1r and 17 years, is a thorough the returns were unsatisfactory. From
En cry of the sommon English bran
all the reports given, it is clear that a
i —such as reading, writing, gram -
re s,ecotziposition, geography, history, profitable trade can be established in
- —so as to ht them for filling useful the English market for our Canadian
d
sttianEfr in life. Many teachers occupy grown two -rowed barley. Then as to
'e-achool hours in a system of "cram other grains, the report states that in
s ga:' so as to prepare their pupils for
1890 and 1892 different kinds of seed
:eaaotson. They are more concerned were grown; Red Fife and Ladoga
e•rilliug their pupils in the rules of spring wheat in 1890, and White Chaff
asilar and logic, than in the greets• and White Connell in 1891.. As to oats,
a ttssapplieation of those rules to the the Prize Cluster and Banner were.
r'7i:,�,ai.ti: wants of life. We_have known chiefly -sown; while in barley; the Prize
sicllarers who couuld not express them Prolifie (two -rowed) and the 'Baxter
iY ammatieally er write au ord.
(six rolled) were the kinds adopted.
stales gr -,
Ketoses- letter but were lacking • in the But in all cases, the early'sown grain
' proved the most successful This
to emedful elements of orthography
,• y tile -drain -
a allxrect diction. would show the necesslt of.
deficiencyhe our
ing,so as to secure an•early.ero— and
is. Another great
a si raoa school system isa want of the most favorable results. The oat
atmos arl`er training: Here is the weak .crop suffered less from late sowing than
twine in our educational system. Much either wheat or barley. Statistics are
.,rens: as.wasted on teaching branches also furnished.as to the loss sustained
weer y that are never needed after by late sowing—comparing' the re
sig school. Why not make certain sults of 1890 and 1891—froni'which it
:igts o lionai? As it is, more es is stated that the value of the spring
wheat crop, barleyand oats, footed
esene :ll . in young persons of delicate psup
, eerstit;Etrone the intellect and brain this last year to nearly -nine million
ever-taxed—the memory over- dollars; while the per tentage of loss
Seeded—and the physical frame under owing to late sowing is estimated at
^>sii.iete—while the morals and charact• so large a figure that the importance
wee the child are neglected. Nolo' .of early sowing cannot be urged too
deafest feat featus e is one mot important, strongly upon our farmers
tie rising: generation, who are to be
den to the feaet at: all, q hes) are but
a few of a mole; list of fantastic erl'ors,
lmmde by °f mme svho VI('full Of esitel
ii(tentious, but sadly fetched idutovvlodgo
as to the people of the (toiletry
iiet erRoller Wills.
1‘1,411KET REPORTS.
WHEAT 0,90 TO 0,95 per bush
Our Bolling Prices.
Flour, strong; bakers', $3,00 per 100
,c best family, 2,50 u . t,
et low grade, 2,00 " "
Brain, 70 " '"
Middlings, 90 ec,
Screenings, 100 " tt
Chop, 1.10 to 1.25 a �t
Chop stone running euery day.
TERMS CASH..
The Exeter if sluing Co
Brukiselse
i�:f�a:ture fathers and mothers of our VICE REGAL AMENITIES.
elet-el'. Bees not necessary that school Some of our readers can no doubt re.
,eelsisilren should be erugged with relig•- call the quiet days of LordiMonck and
-'ars nostrums, or opiated with pious Lord Lisgar, when Government House
eses'eotics; but that the principles of opened its doors only to a select and
a .,,zis.fulness and honesty, reverence favored few,and at long intervals even
,sacred things, respect for superiors, to these, lucky ones. 'With the advent
seretd`be quietly but practically in- of LordDufferin a new era was luau
:aertate& Thus the public school tea gurated; and a style of lavish»hospital-
es..isrwfll seeoud and practically con- ity succeeded a period of economy little
eaMg., the. ins tractions of the teachers Of relished by the gay butterflies of Otte
c wa society—In those halcyon times of
't One other element in successful twenty years ago the people of thecae,
s.:se>ural:teaching, is to impart to the, pup ital began to enjoy themselves in a
On Ai national spirit—a love of country way hitherto unknown, and Rideau.
-tattetiments of loyalty and attach- Hall no longer gloomy and exclusive,
ttet `tt Sottish institutions. For this folded in its genial arms alike the
geseeese, geography and history should stately Senator and the 'modest bank
r eraumde to have a special bearing clerk from Wellington Street. Later
earestee Empire of Great Britain, and Lord Lorne and Lord Lansdowne fol-
!veteet'sally on the Dominion of Canada owed ir. a path already well beaten,
---either. than (as is to often the case) showing throughout the most gracious
lee 1'tfe geography and history of tho and thoughtful hospitality, whith,how-
±k r
States,
• i• 1 to
a,� rsueJ, t res, It is lamer tab o
S a.ever, was tempered by a variety of;cu•,
.flduk.how.little is known by many of rious blunders, which in some cases
`ez r 5rng:1eople about ther own created 'endless cotfdslon,and 1n others
tee ey. 'V4e•hstve seen specimens of absolute distress. Who can adequate
, ,z rwtes ;igen to written questiolts by 1v protray the, feeling Of the man who
eri'ese•`saho went up for promotion that received, a card inviting his' disceased
Mete to -bring a bl:wsh, to the cheek of wife to dinner within a year of thedate
eye'intelligent Canadian. We are of her funeral? Not too happy either
m s:lyrtly; :be renort, however, that there was that other citizen who, having,' a
liNxet;itnprovemaut lie;un on this line wife still in the flesh, found he was in-
--eked tit know dee the movement for � vited to a ball by the Aide•de Camp in
,tr„,•wi, there the National
flag
over the
waiting without his gentler half: Once
t>af"tMt schools on Dominion clay, is there died during the recess a certain
srsnutxid'ication at least of a better state member of Parliament, who departed
ILLICIT STILL.—On lerednesday, A.
Cavan, collector of Inland Revenue
from Stratford, laid information before
A. Hunter, J. P., against Conrad Engle
of Grey, for having in his possession
an apparatus for the making of whisk-
ey, On the. promises of C. Engle being
searched a still worm, and other appar,
aratus was found ready for work in
the cellar of his house, He is an un
married man, he 'and his brother living'
together. Mr. Engle, on being accused
by Mr. Cavan, admitted ' the charge
and at once permitted the officers . to
go to the cellar. He says that his rea
son was thet he owed some debts and
had not made enough off the farm to
pay them, and thought be could make
some money on the sly, in this manner
to pay them. He commenced, but did
nee -thoroughly understand the work
and it was not a success,: so he went to
a party who lives in a town and has.
the reputation of being an expert in
the manufacture of the crooked article
and got his advice; in fact, he got men
to go and visit him and give him a
few pointers. ,This. he did, but Engle
now thinks his principal point was to
give him away by informing and get
ting the reward. AIr. Engle, on being
brought before Mr. Hunter end Mr
Cavan, J. P., pleaded guilty to the
charge and was .lined $100 and one
month in jail. He was taken to Gcd-
erich on Wednesday afternoon by Con
stable Scott.
Biddulph.
The annual vestry meeting of St.
Patrick's church was held on Wedges
day evening, April 20th, when the fol-
lowing office bearers were duly elected
for the ensuing year, viz:—Mr. Francis
Davis, Sr., Clergyman s' warden; Mr.
Richard Hodgins, People's Warden;and
Mr. F. Davis, Sr. ,Delegate to Synod.
The accounts read and adopted showed
a marked increase in the Sunday and
•special collections for the past year;
while the new subscription lists for
clergyman's stipend also reported a
creditable increase. After disbursing
the price of a new furnance, which
GO• at g
in the neighborhood of $100, there
remains a deposit in the bank -of about
%640 to be applied toward the erection
of new sheds. i he Sunday school was
re -opened on last Lord's day. Divine
service is held in this church morning
and afternoon on alternate Sundays.
Next Sunday the service will be held
at 3. p.m.
tiletegse this life with that absence of ostena.tion
eakout at all wearying our leaders which had been a distinguished char -
Sees e
har••?ist, sexy icigthened details, it is our de, acteristie of his earthly career; but his
r5„i ,;,1!.eenvicti°ml that too touch emoney demise did not prevent the sending of
.tyrMa�?I�.Tt4
spent on "University Ed two invitations to ,dinner and some
t''"i e disparagement of coir Com wonder se his impolite silence. Some-
.�.co..: s,� the. p ,:, .; 1
.;ft.hcols-••antl that in any future times aittotable.young.ladyr would get
ilm '• e ti*n of teachers more, attention throe oi,lftlur invitations kr the same
eleteetee be given to the practical (let'el- evening' while her brother or other
elle Met ar:cl in'l)rot'emeil'$ of our near tanle relative wolllci not be bid
s'e /1-
Lotze 1 icntlay
Wfss
Is the sister of Mr. W. S. Huntley of
Cortland, N. Y., a well known car-
penter and builder. Her : frank state-
ment below gives only the absolute
truth concerning her illness and mar-
velousrecovery by the aid of Hood's
Sarsaparilla. She says:
"C. I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass.:
"Dear Sir: Twelve years ago I began to
have hemorrhages and four years ago became
30 low that the physicians told Mo
There Was No Hope
And I should soon die. I could not be moved
face my bed. Under my wero napkins
p
continually reddened with blood from my
month. H could cent nothing and had no
action of, the bowels for a week. Tho doctors
said the cause was ulcers 111 the stomach. At
this ono myy mother saidsho wanted to slake
one rn5i8 trial, and asked if Iwould
dtake
Hoods „al saparilla. I told lier it v
seeteTse
SPANISA N.11 'l o: V I E
Tfir DIIPAT SPA TSH ku ainD'g, casiy, quickly and
eeneseentlyrestores Weeknsss, Nervousness and Lost Manhood.
Gc knallZeire Specific tot Fes and Neuralgia, Hysteria, Dizziness,.
Convisions, Nervous Prostration caused by the use o f Tobacco or
' Alcohol, Losa of Power in eit:01er Sex, Involuntary Losses caused by
��� ova -indul once. We guaranee six boxes to cure any case or refund
� t g resAddress LT. S. A encs 9 an
the tnona.y. $z a box' G bo . r it,4 S P
MORE 41in airrER use, gok Medicine Co Detroit, Mick. :old by druggists.
roe sate iu Exeter by F. W. fitrownnattx• •
The following' is the result of the
.April promotion examination, held in
Section. Entrance to 4th class,
Marks required, 360, Pex'ey Abbott;
403. Junior to senior ere. Marks
200. J. Quigley 304, Tyra Atkinson 2'2;
Stella Hodgins 221, Annie Atkinson
209, Junior to senior 2nd. Required
125, D. Revington 245, uillie I•le>,'bert
200, Regio Hodgins 155, James Hodg-
ins 154, Thos. Flynn 150, Cecil Atkin-
son 183, Mirror Dobbs 125. Sequel to
2nd,—Labeanah I•Iodgios. Junior to
senior sequel:—Lillie Neil, Elsie Webb,
Myron Culbert, Maggie Moncton, May
A. Flynn. First to Sequel.—Annio
Atkinson, Lew Neil, l3ertia Abbott.
Junior to senior. Part I. --•John Hodg—
ins, Fred Dishman, Martha Dishman,
Wilhelrnia Hodgins.
W ate of ,Duey •
but ending it would comfort her, I begantak-
ing it. in a few days the bloating began to
sub,ido; I seemed to feel alittle stronger, but
thought it only fatty. I was so weak'l could
only take ten drops of Sarsaparilla at. first.
In tevo weeks I was able to sit up a few min-
utes every day. In a month A ca.eld walk
sxcea•onfa ¢Leal roam..: One day I asked what
'they were to have 'for slimmer, and said I
wanted sollrothil M
rhearty, y wa
, mother s
it;
so happy she cried. It was the
Vii•St Tint a ta' had, Veli ii591.me
gal 'or Two Years
I kept en with hood's Sarsaparilla and in sit
months was as well i,Ls .ever in my life. It is
Hoer four years since I recovered, and T havo
net lead a clays: