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THURSOAY, FEB. 23, 1905.
$AVE you selected your emote under
the new Government 7
Tam Britiab Columbia Legielature
opened its sessions recently. It is to be
hoped the dove of peace ben finally
perobed in that ohamber es they have
had stormy times in B. C., euough to
weary almost any man unless he is built
on the pattern of "fighting" Joe Martin,
TUESDAY, Feb. 28th, is the date set for
the Provinoial bye-eleotione in aonneotion
with the Whitney Cabinet. It is likely e
number of the new Ministers will be
retnrued by aoolamatiou but in some
ridings there are rumors of a contest
In the majority of oaeee the members in.
tereated had good majorities.
Temente one man's bungle many
another has to enffer. In the Federal
eleotion in Wentworth the Deputy Re.
turning Officer numbered all the ballots
and as a result there have been several
legal tangles, the moo who fairly won
lost the seat, it being given to his op.
ponent, and now the Ooorte have decided
that a new election will have to be held.
Tae POST is of the opinion more and more
net D.paty Returning OfSeee should
undergo an examivalion as to their dnttee
before an election is held. 11 so many
troubles would be obviated.
IF the ears of the Municipal daddies of
Grey, Morrie and Brussels did not burn
for a while this week the old addage in
referenoe to people talking about yon
(Maria hold good ae some "hot stuff"
was worked eft by people who had to
drive through the pitch holes South of
Bra0981s. Not very muoh wonder either
as the road wee in a sorry plight and
'natively dangerous, A. great deal has
been said and written about Summer
nada but if we have many Winters like
this year and the past wee then road
m,kiue and keeping for the Winter
will be as newesuary, it not more ao, than
in the "good old Summer time." We
believe every Pathmaster should see that
after every storm proper attention, with
plowing, horses or what ever may be
neoesoory, be paid eo that the pnblic
may be as little inconvenieuoed ae possible,
to soy nothing about the loans or dangers
euwonutered. The Munioipal Councils
eheuld eee that thio is done. One break
down may now cost a man 10 times the
amount his taxes wouid be inoreaeed
by the plan mentioned above and the
comfort to be derived from the more
modern method would be beyond aom.
pare, Some townships have pioneered
the way throngb this problem by laying
down a well defined plan for every
road and the resnit appears to be most
satiefaotary to the ratepayers, The
pitoh butes within the corporation of
Brussels should be "doctored" also and
the Main street kept in better shape by
the Street Committee,
Worthy of Perusal.
To the Editor of Tam Pos0
DEMO SIR,—Kiudty allow me a little of
your valuable space to call the attention
of parents who have the welfare of their
ebildren at heart, end also of young
people who wish to ries in the world, to
one of the beet institutions of becoming
neefol and honored citizens of a works
day world,—/ mean our exoelleat Public
Library. Eduoabion is a woutiunoae
promise and e. person who does not men-
tions bie reading alter leaving eohool, no
matter how long he has attended that
inititntion, soon becomes a beak number
and a piece of mere driftwood on the
ocean of intellectual life. At least fi:ty
per not. of the people or Ontario leave
school before they are 12 years of age,
yet there is no reason why these may got
become, in time, well edaoated men and
women.
President Lincoln had but a few
Winter menthe at a Publio School, yet
throueb hie habit of reading he became
the foremost man of hie lime. Books
were bie constant onmpanton. A friend
says : "We grubbed, ploughed, weeded
end worked together, barefooted in the
field, Whenever Abe had a chance, while
tett work in 0101101d or in bbe house, be
would stop and read."
Ono of the prominent membere of the
Dominion Parliament and who for it long
period represented one of the Horone at
Ottawa was a self ednoated mac. When
a full grown man he began reading and
read to snob purpoee that be became a
ready, clear and $sent epewker anis 8
perfect mine of agricultural, fitanoial
and political information.
1 do sot know of anything that will
keep a person from all temptation so well
as this bebit of reading. Time never
}lenge heavy on the Mande of a reader.
IIs Nae no lonesome evenrnge. He ono
hive, not only a pleasant but a very
profitable time without either pard play.
ing or ioaflng. He he at hie oommaud
the uobleet thoughts of the moat gifted
men that ever lived.
He saes a prooeasion on July 12th, he
roaohee for b1aoauley's li,etory of Eng.
land and reads a most sOal.etireing
tIateative of how a body of determined
men—mere ahOpkespers—held at bay for
106 daye a disolplined army ander one of
the beet generals of hie day. He has bat
t, look into Parkman'e Hisbory of
Canada to see why the English eettlere
with their individual initiative won a
Ooutinent from the French ooloniets with
a Nation et their beak. lie has but to
read the life of Nelson to gee how a
noble lame of duty had made England
greet,
Thio vitlag r hits an exoeilent library of [ o
Well 80:50101 books and paronto, should p
aee that their children acquire the road•
log habit and that part of their evenings
be given to the s0quiriug of useful know.
ledge rather than in learning evil on
the public streets. Remember if you
allow evil seed to be Bowe nothing bat
evil will be reaped. I would earaeetly
appeal to young people to prepare ttlem.
selves for something better tine what
they are now at, The opportunity comes
to every one, bus to profit by it you meet
be ready. Reed instal books ; read
carefully and make what you read your
own. Lay oat a definite oeuree of reed•
ing sued ae History, Geography or
Saienoe. Ocoaeiouully read a uovel but
remember that Scott's "Ivanhoe" is
wortb all the Henry books ever written,
Of course you should read at least one
work of every great master of &otien enah
as Dickens, Thaokerey or Elliot, but
read, read, read,
Yours very truly,
A Ream.
WELO)ME NOTE FROM
SAN DIEGO, CAL.
To the Editor of TAE PoeT
DEAR 8111.—Here we are again
Southern California, only 10 milee No
of old Mexico, population 25,000, with
beautiful satiny .climate almost m
summer in character bat having mu
more rain than in former years, meal
chilly winde and a good deal of grip
among the large number of boeri
always berg dnriug Winter. With a fi
landInkedharbor, 3 miles from t
great recede neap, this arty has
future before it. The fleet harbor Nor
of Panama canal ; high rolling laude a
great mountains in rear from whioh,
mllee away, it gets e. fine water suppl
parried from a monutain stream all th
dietauoe in a large, open, wooden flame
a reservoir oloee by, then piped all ov
the pity, It owne a 1400 mare park
the suburbs and towards the foot bil
over whioh we took a drive the other da
L its of teams levelling and grading, 1r
planting, main boulivard grade pile
whioh permanently absorbs all Band dos
The valleys, rtoh in Boil, are crowd
with Chinamen, raising vegetables an
making money in their quiet, indnatrin
efforts. They also make the moat r
tient and reliaitle laundrymen. A trai
ing warebip entered the harbor late!
tilled with some 450 to 500 young oadet
to get ¢applies, while going farther Soot
for targst praatiae.
The sea is ever attractive to 'inflame
so down we strolled the other day to di
water front to eee the fishing yaoh
arrive with their boats of fish, each wit
probably 100 to 200 averaging the leant
of your arm—yellow, some striped like
barber's pole—nob 00 all invitin
monetroae heads, big, ugly eyes an
motthe almost bigger than their bodie
opening up like a wide open sank, tb
piatare and symbol of gluttonous raeoality
It is a good thing these beads are "d
capitated" before they are sent t
market, peaked in ice, to inland town
These fishing smacks have now eaah
a smelt gasoline engine to propel them
or 5 miles an boar to ensure their promp
return la event of a oalm or bad hes
winde.
The papers here always fall o
sensational news snob as medals
boodlers, murders, divorces and all ego
trashy reading, are more than fall label
or the bribery charges against four a
California's Senators. Charges ar
allowed ap with positive detafle o
evidenoe against tbem, aooepting con
iderable same of money to 00080 Legiela
ion itt favor of pertain Loan Companies
The grand jury has found a true bit
gaiost them and ail have been arrested
ew out on bail, Their declaration the
when the trial comes they will be able t
whitewash themselves ie not believed i
y the common peuple. Parallel oaee
t Grand Rapids, St. Louie, Chicago
biladeiphie and other leading (metres o
'oivilization" clearly shwa the advent of
he old propbetioal sayings when 'r Tb
on nail cease to ehine, the moon dark
ned and the stars of Heaven falling
eaven and earth passing away, the end
t the world or age approaching,"
ymbolio that the end of the present
eaime of Ohristianiby ie overbakiog the
eopie before the dawn of a better and
igher orthodoxy and life in harmony
berewitb. See Rev. 21. Modern
beology (Swedenborgian) eebabliebee the
inner sense" of these paeans to mean
the sun aeaeing to give her heat and
ght" ae representing the death of
piritaal life in man ; "the moon being
arkened" the extinguishment of true
ith 1 "the stare fallietallier/from Heaven"
be Int troths of Christianity ; in the
omplex ebbe end of the age"—a new
yolo of life—the aimed coming—as
ortrayed throughout the eotiptoree and
nd apeoially in Revelations of
t, John. Another proof instance,
cattle rancher from Montana
ams in aur building and in the) smoking
om at leisere, we bad long converse.
one. Re denon0oed, with considerable
hemeuoe, the greedy, diehoaorable
feelings he had to suffer from the Beef
ruet, the Big Four they are 001161,
rmonr, Swift, Oudahay and Morrie,
hen these men wanted to bay a larks
t of cattle they would to into the
arkete purohasing a few at high figures,
vadat) it well, then a rush of cattle
en shipped in train loads resulting in
ly one buyer in the market offering a
in away bedew.bedew.what they oat the
tile raisers. No help bat to accept the
ly offer 520 to 522 each when their
tnalaoet was $26 to 528. Next day
els these cattle divided among the big
or, yet when cattle he lower beef is
•'her by similar manipulations, ae
!Iowa. If a iocal beadier bays cattle
om farmers and sella beef himself at
it vela¢, the Big Fon at once starts a
ore alongside and undersells until he le
ome0 Or nerved out oe buys only from
ern and sells at their pries. The meat
ode of the 0oanlry and Oman the
rid is in the control of Ibis Big Four.
ar (Attie friend nye there is only one
needy for them and that is to getbebeldam to prevent them 0r any man
m owning over one million dollars,
er that all to go to the Government, as
air great rower lies in their immenge
tilde. "Roars truly" fore the poor
die mane' milleninm will he long in
ming Hence Roosevelt's great aim of
e is to neigh out the life and nations of
en dangerous monopoltes whioh unless
0w
erme will Bonner 00 later crash out
e life and liberty of thle great Ile.
bile.
The War party in the U, S. Senate
old only lately get appropriatione
seed enough to build 2 new warships,
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aha to have the largest navy in the
world (up to England) but the% did
aim to bane the meet eflioieut,'t At the
same time there are at present 28 war•
ships under ponstrautioo, 13 bade ships
and 15 other orttisers, torpedo boabe, dice
quite a fleet in itself,
The Smoot trial at Washington, B. 0.,
drags along slowly. You will remember
Abend a year ago 400 women pati lotted
Goverumeut that es a Sender from
Utah he should be expelled an a po y
gamier representative, Poor Smoot hall
proven tbie to be a flee Charge a: d to
the trial has shown polygamy to tee on
the decrease, in tact dying out. The
commons of opinion seems to be, letter
to let it alone and let the old generation
die with it to take oars of what wives
and Children they have rather th,:n to
annul and disperse them to Ines these
wives and children without a fulher's
Care end protection. Smoot ante the
younger generations are all Recliu50
polygamy and the trend of Convict, n ie
it will Boon mean t0 exist. -
Here oomee Tam POST, 01 Mei inn,
with its quota of home news. rimed to
read Mies Sage's letter from C" Igary
with newsy pointers and hope she will
no:dines them. It reminds me of a
frieod'e remark in Brussels 0u int last
return saying be was sorry to see me
back beoanee there would be no more
letter , wbioh was quite aomplime r Lary.
Hies Sage too can take the hint, Pleae
ed to en Dr. and Mre. Graham heIdling
Brneeeleward. Yon may leotore them
gently for lank of lettere as of yore, Mr.
Leckie and Mr. Leatherdele doing HO well
in their late Western trip.
Yours truly,
J. D. Rotuuta.
San. Diego, California, Feb. 10.
P. S.—Met oar mutual friend J. R.
Grant, of Winnipeg, on street hers to day
looking remarkably well.
J. D. R.
Lively Times at Saskatoon.
DEte EDrrOR,—'Itis "Wanderer" is on
the scene and not frozen up either ae eo
many friends predioted. What a dr•tight
rut Winter we have bad eo far 1 Oold
'tie true but with mob bright eaoshiny
days, one never thiuka of the many
degrees below zero. We have no.e of
diet Setae biting wind eo prevalent in
Ontario, and whioh makes you wielf you
were thio enough that you made' feel
it. As yet we hen little more than six
inohee of snow, jest euough to make
eplendid sleighing, with a marked absents
of the faunae pitch holes. As I write I
think of the many times I have driven to
town in Ontario, a distance of three milee,
and wanting the pitoh•boles AS we went.
I think, if I remember rtgbtly, they
numbered eometbing in the bnndrede.
The river whioh thundered by the town
bas been stlenoed for some time and has
beoome instead of a stream to float yachts
a driving rendezvous for the pleasure
loving. It's Unita were exaee"ingly
beautiful and are to my mind even more
so now, piled up behind the leafless trees
you get visions of the towering banks
frowning down upon you. I felt tient I
ooald teach Wolfe's asoeat to the Plains
of Abraham better after standing at the
bottom and gazing up the heights
before me. A Presbyterian s.ndeut
here in referring bo the Sasbtatehe.
wan River said to me, "3 consider this
the grandest eight I have Been eincaI left
borne." "Where is your tome" I remark-
ed. "I lived by the St. Lawrene:." I
felt be could have paid cur river no grand•
er tribute.
Settlers have been landing for some
weeks past, preperabory to going to their
homesteads. I think no one realizes Ibis
as mach as teaohera do, for almost every
day we ars greeted at the door by eager
v0ioe9 eayiug "Another new echofar to.
day 1" Needless to Bay we have a great
time olaeeifying them, some pupile being
so tar behind oar. in their work. How-
ever, en oar Hockey boyo say I can truly
say—"The Coterie pupils are all milt,"
the Publio Sohooi standard of Ontario
and that of Abe North West being most
nearly alike. I can only a000unt for this
by the fact that the West is mostly sup
plied with Ontario teaohere.
Our town is not lacking in eporl8.
Last week we h. Id oar annual Boreplel,
and the prizes our worthy townsmen put
up were well worth competing for. Der.
ing the Bonspiel the Ladies' 130.pttal Aid
nerved lunch to the curlers each afternoon
and evening and made at least 5180.
Our er. Hockey teem is also makit.t; it8
.mark, the last game played was at Prfnae
Albertfrom whioh oar boys nameoff
victorious. Last evening we bed ant
first Band Carnival and it certainly leas a
great enooeee. The aoatomes both b' auti•
ful and oomio, showed plainly that dile
Northern weather is n splendid dont ening
stimulator. Last week the Marks Gros.
also gave a series of entertainments whioh
were enjoyed by all.
This up•to date town has se its Meyer
one of Morris' former cahoot temehers in
the person of Malcolm Iebister, brother of
Co Connaillor Wm. Isbister.
To chow that oar towo ie il:,deed
advancing the reoeipte ot the nada- were
$10,000 more its 1904 than in 1908, The
town Oounoil iobetids spending a large
amount of money in the coming tiering
in a ayatem of waterworks and sew rage,
as the town can be easily drained luta the
Saskatchewan. I meat a Be say it is the
latest and moat sanguine ambition etf all
enterprising Saekat000ites that at
the forth naming division of the Tei titer
ise into Provinces it is confidently expect•
ed that Saskatoon will be the oapit tl of
one of them.
A new Baptist ohuroh fe oomp+eted,
the opening serving being preached by
Rev, Mr. Soaokhonee. On Sunday next
Bishop Newham, of Saskateb gran, will
be here to dedicate the new Eaglieh
charob. Wining you a prosperoaa year,
I remain,
A WAN1rnnoa.
Saskatoon, T'eb. 8, 1905,
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IMPORTANT NOTICES
To RENT. -100 ACRE FARM
in gond ahape, Ord (dons Morris.• Per
further parttoulare apply to W.OALnlian t,
01 Lot 20,4Ion 3 Morrie, 31•te
TORE TO RENT IN—..TEE
1J
'Allege of Oranbroak, lately eoraeled
by A. MsNalr,wbn bee weld out. 'cerins
roasenable, Apply to J, LONG, Orenbrook.
HOUSE FOR SALE, --• 10
rooms. sat and bard water, moan
wrbdowe, storm and sateen doors, Good
Stable, I acres of land 1010811 trees. 'para
env Applyafo10. DUPE'', Biuolvaap,O,runtp.
C'3OIITE'ORTABLE DOUSE AND
J a bent sore of land for aide en Queen
street, Brgtaola. Good stable, &o. For fur-
ther pavtiu niers 013 to price and tering ap.
ply mine preemies or write to lirnseela
P.O. A. SAMPLE,
LEICESTERS FOR SALE,
etcher flexor ally age. This Rook has
been vary auooeeeful at the local Shows..
Rave also mor aide n prize winning yonug
Dufbem Ball. A.5011' et Lot 10 pan, 10,
Gray, nr U. TURNIP:7E ,
l6dt --_-- _ Walton P, O,
n OAR FOR SERVICE.— THE
1.) undersigned will keep for cervico on
Lot 22, 080.9, d rey, a thorn bred Yorkshire
Log, Oak Lodge Juatlee, brad by Jut), Breth-
our, of Burford. Pedigree may be seen on
application. Tonna 81.00 to be paid at time
of em'vioo with privilege of returning if
aeoo0enry, ALEX, D. LAAfr1NT,
24• Proprietor,
YOUNG DURHAM BULL, 20
mouths old, with drat class pedigree,
mud froin splendid milking attain, for sale.
frBe100iusRseptoevloat remains
3ADIN
ER,
Lot 20, Con. 14, 040E111°p, or Lea.abury
P.0, 30-tf
AUCTION SALES.
�XEOUTORS' SALE oP FARM,
J FADE SToolr, Inrpnausere, Punta•
rung, &o, -Phe F.xeottors of the late Robert
Skelton have instructed 'F' S. Scott apo-
tioneer,to offer forsale bypublicauction at
05 Lot 10, Con 0,31011.1s, 00 Tuesday, Feb.
28th, at 1 o'clock, the following valuable
property, viz.: -1 mare rising 8 years, 1 aged
mare ,1 driving horse, 2 fresh calved oowe, 1
flow to ea1f, 1 heifer rising 9 years in calf, 2
steers rising 3 years, 1 steer riving 2 years, 2
heifers rleiug 2 years, 3 steers rising 1 year,
1 calf 8 weeks old, 1 brood sew with" pig, '7
pigs 4 months old, 70 hens, 1 Maescy-Harris
tinder.1 lumber wagon, 1 buggy nearly sew,
1 cutter nearly now, 1 set of bob-0let01s, 1
two.furrowed. plow, 1 single plow, 1 set Iron
bnrrowe, 1 turnip pumper, 1 fanning mill, 1
set scales loop, 1200 Thal, 1 wheelbarrow, 1
grindstone, 1 hay ruck, 1 pig rook, 1 set plow
Damage, 1 set double harness nearly new,
1 set single 0000855 Dearly new, 2 robes, a
quantity of hay, 500 buebels of oats, 25 bus-
hels of potatoes, 200 bushels of turnips, 1
cook stove, 1 dozen chairs, 2 ta1,les, 2 bed-
steads, 1 °look, 1 oupboard, 1 oburn, 60 sap
pails and numerous other articles. The
farm oontairte 100 acres, about 85 some clear-
ed and 10 acres of bash ; there is a comfort-
able frame benne bank barn, &o. ; Full
plowing nearly all done ; aloe to school and
oborob ; 6 mile- from 'Blyth and 75 from
Brussels ; immedlnte possession onn be
given. Bale unr06erved owing to decease of
proprietor. l'e,ma—All sums of 86 and un-
der sash, over that amount 10 moans' ore -
dB will he given on furbishing approved
joint metes; 6 per cent. Off 'for cash on cre-
dit. amounts • bay, oats, potatoes and turnips
to be dash. Terme for farm made known on
day of sale or on apppltoation t7 the Exeon-
F.B
ture. , W. (SKELTON,
SCOTT, A. HOWLETT. iExecutore.
Auctioneer. T. SHELTON, 1
REAL ESTATE.
GOOD 50 ACRE FARM FOR
sale, 05 Lot 25, Cos 11, Grey, EASY
terms, Apply to 1210. 11. H5(DI8, en the
emee
ie, Oranitrook 5, 0,, F.
or S. Boort,
?3u'ruesole. 05
.ARM FOR SALE.—OHOICL
Lot 0, 0 acre r n for tale, being South ball
ay, Mostly seeded down
and well mann, ed. Good bank Nato and
comfortable house. Close to sok 01 and 25
miles from Stoma's, 5 mores of Fall wheat
iu, Apply to J.0. TUCK, Bruseele, 80-0f
-WARM FOR SALE.— GOOD
hotuestoad-100 gorse—in the Town-
ship of Morrie, Huron county, For petite•
ulars apply to
J. AFINNETT,
0 tf 650 Bathurst St. Toronto.
I.( `ARM FOR SALE CONTAIN—
xna 00 earns. being North balvee of
Lots 16 and 10, Con, 1, Grey. Comfortable
frame house, bunk barn,or'obard, &o, Only
4 tulles from dloleawortb. Good locality
and flue roads. 1mmodtate posoeeslon. For
further particulars apply to or write
W. H. BENa, Nroeeele.
FARM FOR SALE.—`,rIIE UN-
deraigued offers ber 100 aura farm, be-
ing 00020, Con, 7, Grey, for Bale, There
is a comfortable house, bank baro, or-
obard,;weile,&o. Farm is onlytulle from
the thriving village of Ethel, For furter
nerti0ulare 09 to price, terms, &a., apply to
7,1105 SATIo HOLLAND, 73 Shiner street,
Toronto.
GOOD FARM FOR SALE.—
The underelgned offer for aide bis
farm, being Lot 1, Con. 18, Grey. It is sit-
uated on the Gravel road,2 miles South of
Brussels and contains 100 norms ofgood laud,
all cleared tint 15 notes, There fs a tint
class brink house and kitchen, heated with
furnace wood abed, artesian well with.
windmill and water is pumped to 'barn,,
Barn te 8508 feB ay
barn 38 00 feetB4Good with o ohnrd,atariliew wall
fended ;. pledeantly situated Will be sold
On easy terms. Apply on premises or Brus-
eels P, 0„ ENEAS ORION, 15 11
'WARMS FOR SALE. — 350
1. aoree 5ret-class land in the Township
of Grey—bot 10, Cou. 14, 100 acres 1 Lot 17,
0ou 14,100 noroe ; and W5 Lot 18, Con. 14,
60 aoree-250 acres. All 1n excellent condi-
tion with tret•olaso buildings ; brick house
with all modern aouvenienoee, and large
bank barn, root and straw house, stables,
&o. Well watered. From 85 to 40 mares of
good hardwood bush. Lot 10, Con. 18, con-
taining 100 acres of drat -amass laud, goad
frame house and large bank barn nearly
new. The property can bo sold in two or
three parcels to stilt purchasers. Terme
liberal. Also acommodious dwelling house
and let in Brussels. For ]antler particu-
lars app ly to the owner on the premises,
LAUORLIN MoNi•;IL, or to JNO. 1E0E1E1,
Brussels. 21-01
si.4 ale r4 W 0. 51x93 0
OF THE
'TOWNSHIP OF GREY
A By-law to authorize the issue of Debentures of the Township of
Grey, in the County of Huron, for the purpose of constructing
Gement or Steel Bridges and Cement or Stone Abutments in
the said Township of Grey.
AND WHEREAS it is desirable to
raise by way of loan for the said
purpose the sum of Thirty Thousand
Dollars ($30,000.00), and it will be neoee-
saryta issue debentures of the said Town-
ship of Grey, for the said sum of $80,-
000.00, as hereinafter provided, whioh is
the debt intended to be oreated by this
By-law, the proceeds of the said Deben-
tures to be applied to the purposes afore-
said unci to uo other purposes.
And whereas the amount required by
the Consolidated Municipal Aot, 1903, to
be raised annually by special rate for
paying the said debt and interest, is the
sum of $2207.40, payable in twenty equal
annual payments of principal and interest
combined.
And whereas the amount of the whole
rateable property of the Township of
Grey, according to the last revised Ae-
0800ment Roll thereof, is 51,795,826.
And whereas the amonnt of the exist-
ing debenture debt of the said Township
of Grey is $44,182.89, of whioh neither
principal nor Interest is in arrear.
Therefore the corporation of the Town-
ship of Grey, by the Municipal Council
thereof, enacts as follows :—
1. For the purpose of raising the sum
of $30,000.00, to be expended as speoiied
in this By-law, debentures of the said
Township of Grey to the amount of
$80 000.00, in sums of not less than
$100.00 each, shall he issued on the
Twelfth day of May, A. D. 1905, eaoh of
whioh debentures shall be dated on the
day of the issue thereof, and shall be
payable within twenty years thereafter.
2. Each of the seed debentures shall
be signed by the Reeve of the said Town-
ship or by some other person authorized
by by-law to sign the same ; and also by
the Treasurer thereof, and the Clerk of
the said Township shall attach thereto
the Corporate Seal of the said Corpora
Mon.
8. The said debt and the debentures
issued therefore shall bear interest at the
rate of four per oent. per annum from
the date thereof, and the said debentures
both a. to principal and intermit shall be
payable annually, on the Fifteenth day
of January, at the Metropolitan Bank, in
the Viilage.of Brunelle, and shall have
attached coupons for payment of said
interest, whioh coupons aball be signed
by the Reeve of the said Township, or by
some other per -on authorized by By-law
to sign the same, and also by the T0eas-
urer thereof,
4. Daring the currency of the said
debentures there shall be raieed in each
year by special tato of all the rateable
property in the eai1'Pownehip of Grey, a
earn suffiaiout 10 discharge the instalment
of principal and ioterost accruing, due on
the said debt.
5. Thie By-law shall take affect on the
final passing thereof.
6. The votes of the duly qualified
eleotore of the said Township of Groy
shall he taken on this by-law at the fol•
lowing times and plane, that is to say :—
On Monday. the Second day of Jane.
ary, A, D. 1905, commencing ab the hour
of nine o'olook 111 the forenoon and con-
doning until flee o'clock in the afternoon
of the eamo day, by the following Deputy
itetnrnfng Mints, that be to bay
Polling Sub-dieitlon Na, 1, at 8dhool
houte, School Section No. 4—John Ctitt,
Docility Returning Miner.
Polling Soli-M.011iou No. 2, at sohoel
house, School Section No. 1—James Mit-
chell, Deputy Returning Officer.
Polling Sub -division No. 3, at school
house, School Section No. 2 —Oliver
Turnbull, Deputy Returning Officer.
Polling Sub -division No, 4, at eohool
house, School Stadion No. 9—Neil Mc-
Nair, Deputy Returning Often.
Polling Sub-divison No. 5, at Township
Hall, Ethel—John Molntoeh, Deputy
Returning Officer.
Polling Sub -division No. 6, ab school
house, School Section No, 5 — Amos
Smith, Deputy Returning Officer.
Polling Bub -division No, 7, at the For -
Beton' Hall, Craubrook—A, Reymann,
Deputy Returning Officer.
7. On Tuesday, the Twentieth day of
December, A. D. 1904, the Reeve of the
said Township of. Grey shall attend at
the Clerk's Office in the Village of Ethel,
in the said Township of Grey, at ten
o'olook in the forenoon, to appoint persona
to attend at various polling plicas afore-
said, and at the final summing up of the
votes by the Clerk an behalf of the per -
eons interested in and promoting or
opposing the passing of this By-law re-
Opeobively,
8, The Clerk of the said Township of
Grey shall attend at the said Clerk's
ofoe at 2 o'oloak in the afternoon of
Tuesday, the Third day of January, A.
D. 1906, to sum up the number of votes
given for and against this By-law,
Dated at the Township Hall, in the
Village of E hel, in the Township of Grey,
this 24th day of November, A. D. 1904,
(Signed)
[SEAL] Roman Livnfosso t, Reeve.
JOHN MOINTooa, Clerk.
TAKE NOTICE that the foregoing is
a true copy of a proposed By-law whioh
has beau taken into consideration, and
which will bo finally passed by the Sonn-
et of the Municipality of Grey, (in the
event of the assent of the electors entitled
to vote thereon being obtained) after one
month from the first publication in Tan
Bnnsanne Foam newspaper, the date of
which first publication was Thursday, the
First day of December A. D. 1904, and
that the votes of the duly qualified elect-
ors of the said '1'ownahip of Grey will be
taken thereon, on the day and at the
Boars and planes therein fixed.
Dated tine twenty-fourth day of Nov-
ember, A. D. 1904.
Jona Melwoosa, Clerk.
NOTIOE.
The above le a true dopy of a By-law
provisionally paseed by the Municipal
Council of the Township of Grey on the
Twenty-fourth day of November, A. 1).
1904. And all parsons are hereby re-
quired to take notice that any one dosis.
our of applying t6 have such By-law or
any part thereof quashed, must make hie
application for that purpose to the High
Court of justice within three menthe
next after the publication of this notice
Mice a week, for three 0000500130 weeks,
in the newspaper celled Tag-Bnnsemfs
POST, or he will be too lato to be heard in
that behalf.
hum
Finally passedanin open Council Olio
Sixth dtty of February A. D, 1905,
(Signed)
[01140 3oar1nMoarmoan,Ola EOM
AUDITOR'S' ABSTRACT
—00' THE—
TOWNSHIP OF GREY
FOR THE YEAR 1904
RE0111PT8,
Bat, on hand at last audit ....5 746 76
Omit from Colleobors. 21670 08
Legislative grant to Pub. schools 888 00
Refuted of loan to drain amount 1464 85
Rent of Hall 3 00
99 81
50 00
93 69
12089 06
27 50
Silver Corner's Drain
License fund
Land improvement fund
Oath front Bank loans
Grey's stars, from Elma bdx
John Grant, sale of old bridge
timber 25 50
Gov. grant to Ethel Pub. Lib14 34
L. Frain, overoharge on order60
Thos. MoEwen, over expenses
for a horse 1 00
J, McIntosh, ootnmutation Sta
Labor, Walton 8 00
Reba, Livingstone, sale of
timber S. R. 9, eon, 10 3 00
Wm. Fraser, sale of timber8 86
Cash for debentures sold 12932 47
Cash on hand for Municipal
drains 15242 55
Interest 527 42
Speoial levy Whitfield Drain 188 60
" ' Bolton Drain 125 00
" " Breeder Drain 148 70
Refund local account to Beau-
champ Drain 24 88
Total 565164 66
DISBURSEMENTS,
Roads and Bridges... $ 9601 67
Salaries 1018 54
Printing and stationery 269 50
Schools 6424 80
County Rates 2184 03
Drainage 1656 61
Mieaellaneoue 297 89
Debentures 2098 27
Coupons
1
Interest 10510 66
t
Doane 9089 05
Board of Health 50 00
Legal • 4 00
Charity 29 19
Expended on Municipal Drains 10687 68
Balance on hand and in Bank., 20669 08
Total $65164 66
ASSETS.
Cash on hand to pay Drraiaage
Debentures $ 2822 14
Penh on hand for Hall Drain 1212 20
" " " 14th Con. Drain 779 78
" " " Fraser " 28 44
" " " Beauchamp " 1689 86
McTaggart " 177 41
Looking 88 03
Kreuter 'r 86 61
Hanna 2776 96
Lamont 4588 01
McLean " 946 78
Whitfield " 114 97
6th Con, " 5236 28
Hislop 152 81.
Bolton " 125 00
Uucolleoted taxes 4429 70
Township Hall 1000 00
Safe 40 00
Grader 210 00
Collectable under Clark Drain
By-law 76 81
Loans to Municipal Drains—
Col. under N. W. Dr. By-law 14 75
" Mollillop " 12 86
Liabilities over assets 29898 96
Total 566361 65
LIABILITIES.
Balance County Rate $°1189 85
Debentures Silver Corners drain 1686 20
Fraser " 1195 32
Beauchamp 14084 00
Hall 8988 0
14th Con. 1515 70
Gregg
MoTaggart
Kreuter
Looping
Bolton
Hanna
Lamont
McLean
Whitfield
6th Con.
467 65
2362 00
1458 87
845 56
547 90
3592 68
3313 52
1200 28
1889 80
292 40
Hislop 18918 00
Drain Debentnree and Coupons
payable in 1905 8428 78
Collector's salaries unpaid ..., 85 00
Total 556851 65
We have examined the books and accounts of the Township Treasurer and find
them correot with balance on hand and 'n bank : to pay Drainage Debentures
82822.14 ; for the Municipal Drain m000un $17846.94.
JOHN M. DAVIES
JAMES LIVINGSTONE
AUDITons.
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