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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1889-1-18, Page 3Jan. 18, ISO, 1 HE BRUSSELS POST t.;.'�sv:,vmr,tsmcr .air ➢lelC .. . _. _ .. �ledfam.isa".uemc.,�,a,,,.� : _. - _ ms�y�rauwtrox�amsaarcctnm�ryenarxv+cystnwxcnrsr�a�mrxc,r��i'+�%flu 151' n. Nan. Protcstent and Cntholicu into eon , test, 1 mule with wonder and anlage ` mint, Bigotry is an owl of the n ' night that rests in the belfries of us and the eltnt•clice. • Not of the "dude" species. Not of the lone Hutt Aeolis o street corners' Not of tho kind tho pridee him eon' ou being )t taa�her, Not of the kind that sneers at th idea of personal purity. Not of the kind that suers ah th Church, Net of the kind that Ihinks Ohrie thine it mild sort of fools. Nut of the kind that owOR ill tailor, liveryman, end everybod else. Not of tho kind that is a counois sour of whiehey. Not of the 'ewe yes' kind. Not of the kind that calls mother olcl oomen, and father old tnau. Not of the ignorant infidel kind. Not of the cower(' kind. Not of the iceberg variety. Not of the I'eau't' ttihe. Not of the kind that ore bettor acquainted with pool than the fifth chapter of Deuteronomy, Not of the evading, scuffling elute. fling through life kind, 'having uo hope. tine without God it that tvortd.' .t itILLENittl[ (1F" 4GIEN(13. 1150 (about) Alchemy introduced 0 into Spain. 1200 Matnner'e eu13113088 brought to jeerer.. 1280 (about) Spectacles invented. 1810 (about) King of )Scotland saia to havo 1,1td e weteb. 1800 (uncut) Fireworks iovoutetl (1) 1111',pe. 1450 (about) Printing from mov. able types enmmeuced. 1487 Capp of Good Rope dto- cover,•d. 1499 America d)ect)vered by Columbus, 1503 Sugar refittint, made known to Europeene. 1519 '99 Magellan clrcumuavigat. ed the globe 1540 (about) Copernicus founded modern aotrou any. 1565 Potatoes taken to England. 1590 (,born) eltcresc)pe invented. 1601 Allepeel discovery of Aum trails 1609Galileo constructed first tele0eope. 1614 Logarith;e s itivented. 1628 Harvey discovered circula- tion of the blood. 1641 Pendulum first applied to clocks. 1648 (about) Barometer invented. 1647(about) First electric machine (a globe of sulphur.) 1681 London streets first Lighted with oil lamps. 1687 Newtou exponudecl law of gravitation. 1717 (about) Piano forte invented. 1785 (about) Liuneane made known his system of botany. 1767 Spinning -jenny invented. 1768 Anthracite coal first need as fuel. 1769 Watt's firet steam engine pateut 1774 Priestley discovered oxygen. 1783 Fleet baleen made. 1785 Power loom invented. 1798 First Indudtr'ial Exposition, 1' 11011- -- DOW 10*Vflow is 11.—Thal when 1 tell a person I an exceedingly obliged to bin], be should immediately e)talaim, "No, no, not at all ?" I1otr it: it—That my aristocratic cousin invariably trees something so attractive in opposite direction, when we meet ]u places of public !aebienable zesort ? How le it—That all the tall splen did fellowa you ever knew wore stare to get what Byron hated— dumpy women ? How is it -..That all the ehnt ty, cheerful, pretty girls you over knew were euro to marry the ugliest fellows or the greatest muffs of their acquaintance 2 How is it—That I can never cough, or blow my nose, or yawn in church, without half n dozen following my example ? How is it—'that mountain lands 3110010 bo considered cold, seeing that in general they are clad with farze ? I.[ow is it—'''hitt some ladies in tau drawiug•room can never finch at lame 1799 Vaccineticn begun. Gooch Words. mything more retied to talk - abont than the servants in the kitchen How is it—That because 1hap- pen to be 1.113'.0 4110 hearty looltiug, 1 should be congratulated by ail my friends on being iu the enjoymout en redo health. How is it—That certain minors who never used 1111 impious expres• elan fu their lives, should yet in variably be recognized under the title of profane writers ? How ie it—That any per0on can possibly be so stupid as not to see the point of each of these jokes ? 'C,tr,\l tG 7'. TAn1.6, At the ninth annual dinner of the New England Society of Brook lyn, Dr Talmage with the proud 3.e nscioneness of 'laving resisted the seven vintages, and 10 a five voice, said : "I altan)ys feel sorry for a men who hoe so ltitle character himself that ho hos to go bank and inarebal up a 101' of aucestral ghosts to make up the deficiency. It is no great credit to a fool that he hos It wise grandfather, but it 10 never.11eleee true that the way your cradle rocks your destiny rocks. Scotch blood means per si0ten10, English bleed means reverence for ancients, Weisel blood means religion, Irish blood moans fervidity, Indian blood wane roam• log disposition, Roman blood means conquest. And so all the nations have their characteristics. But the pilgrim fathers were a chosen people.. fdo a peculiar work, and by no one word ear) I characterize them. Pilgrim father blood -I an. alyzs it. It is a mixture of courage, old fashioned honesty, ardent do, mostimity, respect for the holy Sab- bath, freedom of religious thought, and faith in an enamel God. These aro ehnractertstias of New Eng- landers whom 1 have chanced to meet, and if anybody has had e different experience with them he had happened to fall among an ex- ceptionally bad lot. Now England - 0081 know Imo bean charged with 01088fi8tednese with their money, . but 1 do not think it is any more true of them than of people all over the world. Thera ere plenty of mean people everywhere. That meta seen up here to Now York State, where man asked his neighbor if he wattl0 not take a drink, the neighbor re- plied, .No I never drink, but I will take a cigar and 8 gents. "In Pennsylvania there was a stingy men, who to 00000 lis0 113 Ilia moat bill out off hie dogs' tail and roasted it, Ana after gnawing all. the mem off, gave the bone to the dog, Yon cannot get the whole 71100 into heaven through ono auger hole, Upon all attempts to pelt What ie resignation ? Placing Goal between tis and on troubles. --- Madame Swetebiuo. The greatest events 0f an age are its best thoughts. 'nought finds its way Into ttetiln.—B010e. I3 is fully to believe that one can faithfully love who dime not love faitbfuluees.—Sir Philip Slaney. The light of friendsbip is bhe light of phoophorns—seon plaii041 when all round is dark.—Crowell. I find the doing of the wilt of God leaves me no time for disputing about leis plans.—George Ylacdou- ald. Faith 19 to beitovo what we do not see, and the reward of faith is to see whet we bolievo.--Augustine. To an honest man's mind the best perquisites of a pine aro the ad- vantages it gives a man of doing good.—Add awn. If our private prayers are to be react, they must bo the natural in- terpretation of as vision of the world lU God.—Canon Westcot. Great is he who enjoys his earth. tinware e.5 if it were pla)e, and not lees greet ie the mean to whom all. his plate ie 110 more then eart}len- ware,—Seneca. It does nut require great learning to be a Christian and be convincer) of the troth piths Bible. 11 requires an honest heart and 1 willingness to obey God.—A. Barnee. Wo have need to pray, "Lead us not into tempttation,' but there iv yet need that we should use our common einem (lett we run net blindly into it ourselves,— Bev. Charles wood. Most natures are W0180001; can- not satisfy their own wants,. have an ambition out of all proportion to their practical force, and so do lean and bog day and uight continually, —Emerson. it a,dltt,lc .T c `y4 F•1. A 85 lb, turkey was nn attraotion in Simcoo. A robin. was seen in itlitohell on Christmas day. During 1888 1100 building:+ were erected in Victoria, B. 0., to the value of $.1,350,000. '2 leo popula- tion is about 11,000. During the pact 84 years there was sleighing only 1) Christmas days. On 15 occasions the ground was las bare as last week, Tho dates of good sleighing worn 1855.04.71.78. 88 84 86 97. A foto dye ago n carrier pigeon flew tutu the residence of C. A. Fisher across talo river in Queen- eton village, Ont. It had a silver band around one leg marked Z0258, and it is believed to belong to the flock let loose at Boston, Mass., a month ago. Mr. I'is1100 is curing for the bird, which, when it reached hie pines, was tnuoh exittmatad, Gold lute been fennel at Walt field, (hut, i e4erunic will I10' it 000 $$12 000 high) school The Thorold wonted :ate well 1 ' supplying 110,000 feet per day. re Notary fur making bivatn e A, purOupiu„ wi.A killed 011 11 l3o1levllet, w, r, i=t by a dug op T1108, Braneenrl 10 . i1) an)bihuu I 01'4 s I01gade whir get uilt to firers in 12 seaeerle. Ou Fraley 1,11ast: w1111t, $40,000 • worth of eI3',t' ,vat ctelivere,l in Ingersoll. A. ilemov r tnegietrtto has fined n 8(11101 ' ,tcher in 11303 locality for twiia i0 to 1,3sterte,l in St.''homily :1.11 upia „thio reeet0 ale.; t u1111 pox to 9100.113.01 ate )ng ltu:lee i, A St. Catharines arnet""ur .soeiet. prolloees to britt; nit "'111 Mikado," '1 1, year rad boy mince 1 (lagoon whit, „„tug to midnight mase iu M.l, treel. dropped dead. A tee. chine swath tee found ill 1110 gizzard of a turkey killed the other dray by ,t Duwnio farmer. 'rite now Berber darn tit George- town, ',nether with the ',Nevus light dynamo, has already octet $14, 000. na 'Ube Sket le:wen Reath', pub belted at 13tttlofurd, reports the price of ego there to be 00 or 75 Beats a dozen. '21ms. Evaue, of P 4t :c1, 51(11 00me huge ii st in Gait last week T',uy wore le„ �ch�1,l in Jnu1 11,11000)41104 19e lbs. tech Dr. (1lntlee, of Shot)it lath0, Out., says that it pike has boon caught there iu which was foetal an English Church prayer belok. A hotel in Victoria, I3 C , ad veratsel u9 Ohineie employed, and Smother apeear. in Ili) 01:v.p eetet under the curious name •f Poodle Dog klotel Rest:wrent. A (,),tcebec tnan has second a eurioaity in the shape of the snow• os shosaid to nave boon worn by General Montgomery during the siege of Ruebeo by the Americans iu 1775. elm. A. Oole, of St. Thoma3, while in the polling booth voting for her son, was stricken with par• alyei•, and lingered until Tueeday when she died. She was in her 88111 year. Oshawa finch itself in rather a peculiar position. Oil nominatiou day two oaudidates were proposed and 41000 then all have resigned. Whether it .0,ta )t case of one being dada aid the other das'eut an is t made public. Tho biggeet mail c:mtree: hold in (lauada 15 thea undertaken by the 13ritish Columbia Express Company, wile make .,110 trip a week from Ashcroft citation uu the O. 1?. 11., to Barkerville, iu tee Cariboo district, a distance of 274) mile., for $18,500. The Brendan Sun eayo:—One of the romarlieble evenie ,tf ',iie Crossley end Hunter mee'ing, w,11 the distance that tonne people clone, hoping to receive benefit from them, One goutlemen 04010 over sixty-five. miles, and remained iu toe city several. days before he heortr 10 ru eouciled to a change of spirit. Wm. Lownds, carpenter, who r0• sides at Halifax, N. S., has a won- derful ge0.3010 n plant in his pox. session. It was given to his grand- mother, bars. Matthew lownds, by Lady Sarah illaitlaud, wife of Ad- miralMaitland, ,0110 30131) 011 that elation at one time. The plant is known to bo over 90 year3 old, is at present in a flourishing condition and blooms regularly every year. Mr. Power of the pab(io go') name. 110110006 it a wonder,. It has been 1n possession of the preeent owa01 since he tons marl'i041,101110 84 }Care ago. A young Lady of I3ridgetown.N.S., 1 was a srt 1.110ollo110o ago afflicted 111 a t most einguhm ulauner. She wits i seized with p,eiu he one of her evevery much the name as ear -ache. I It finally heart= 3.o painful that the only relief obtainable wee by dropping diluted etorphine in the ear. The physiclau, who had at first thought it to bo a simple ear ache, hemline surprised that it did l not yield to the customary remedies,' and examined the offending organ with an instrument, with the result, after n number of tzials, of extract• ing en apple send which had lain in the Oar and gormivated. Tbo young lady has not the faintest idea how it could have got in her ear. For some time past 11ire. John Hervlcius, 41 Gloncbeoter st., To. mato, has been suffering from a severe internal pain, the •cause of which has heretofore baffled 110$ modicel assistance that has been simmoued• The pain became in- tense and at flume a biting men- satlou was plainly felt. t31eelioal men summed that some hying creature must be tho 013(180 and 0 m0(110ne wee given for the purpose of killing it if ouch were the case. For a time Mrs. lawkin's sufror- ing was most oxaruciating, bat in a shert time the pain snbsidod and what proved to be a lizard about six inches long was expelled. 1t ie supposed that the animal had been swallowed in drinking water some six years ago. Mrs. Hawkins eufforad no great peen except at tinges till this last few months, when her sniterings greatly iucreas• ell. Since the removal of this loath.sonic animal lti're, Hawkins has gained 111 strength rapidly, • t1owed to e (1!) the celebrated Hungarian System) of Grinding, has now 1111 Mal in ETHEL GRioli A FLOU ILLS. The undersigned having completed the ('11111ge from the stone to ltlr . 1 ,ley, of Peterboro bee re. calved $41 Iron) a iialvatien Army men elm e4citll, lie burr )wed it 135 31 aro ar„ Mrs Wide 1-01)'0 eldest daughter, Meted, aged 11, nIkeit t0=, ruins 10 Nylon "them 3 last year without mi••sing a ,t :v Ono mute (0 .vat recently shut whir() „` Swdi' Current, N.W ..e. env. rimed •'t Ivw„ .tteiyed from a 1,101111 11e'11 1'1 ±1-,.'.4, j A 111,11: t,u lit)r, llt.ltati,.,l by au iu0nb 1to1 1,1.1 .111114) ou Friday laid an ('3(3 ithiel, measured 7 :x114 end weigh, 5' 1,111)1' 8 'rho (i 4 , , a, - ,t .f '.1.ua,'ala•al 1110110 311,1 6,3' 1' the 9.:,) ltesien nad el,1'I I e, .t lee, d ' I .0 ,0 Ll :ho cal ny f .:bunt 250 :11110, d1, li•rlg(h ToL'ti'Cotat poitw11„L 111 )111texOtuptu4. b ,lhieass) 'there so:,as t) bo neither ju5:10, nor reason 11) the preeeet hjelem. Dr'. White, of T01,+1110, 14 the poesesser of 1111 alumnae issued by n') tt'noa:.r of hie in 1040. It has been it) eh; 9)5 0: i 11 of tho While family ever .since Heidea 111 the clothes of an old Ulan, suppowel to be p,:nniles., who was admitted to the Landon h )e• pltitl last Tito -clay, wee ('313)1 $168- tn gold and silver. littrrdston id bles-o1 with a fat man's curling rink, 'vbit:4 offers to play a oleamnionsbip match with any rinlr in the Dominion of their weight, beat three in five The 1)13m04 are : F. Hamilton, 320 potted.: Cul, Hamilt in, 296e pounde ; Jetta s Smith, 288 pounds ; e. Collide, 225 pen0•1,, making the united weight of the Hutt, 1,0743 pelma. It (8 11-,3 genr illy known, says the lfaliftx Ch,o ,io:' tit it :t 0011. sid,n•aht) 1111 tu•It. of 3.p"u0e gran bee hes 11 hhdppo1 .citron 11 year or se (rani Nava 811)t11to the United State. Dtiring the past month or so over et thnnstonl p0nuae wore ahippcd from Shebonacadie station. It brings $1 a pound in tee Boston market, it being chiefly used in the untuuftoturo of tint finer (patine, of rubber gorele, The „um pickers get fifty 0031(4 1t pona.l far It le)tn tllc local dealer:). Tha official. of the bead letter office at Ottawa have many a good laugh at the enriou•c articles which reach the depe,tmeut iu dead letters or parcels in the uonrse of the year : ]Ear drums, 11 door mitt, OatOeye, boots las well 115 books, lottery tickets and herb., moccaein8 rind lusuranee policies, a glitee eye, any un bar of railway and atoamboat passes, epees anis prayer bonds, wigs and euepepder0, pewit tickets and tru,t.,04, cct•tiitoatee of ell tho secret sweeties es do emelt:tie cheques, brindle billet of ext)bailee, diplomas, 4111(3ntnres. spectacles and a thous - aid other arti0le.e, v,i•ied enough to alle:v of the revell33 up of a 0011- osity shop 10 the department. Brilliant Durable I Economical ! Diamond Dyes excel all others in Strength, Purity and Fastness. None other are just as good. Be- ware -of imitations, because they are made of cheap and inferior materials, and give poor, weak, crocky colors. To be sure of success, use only the DXAntortn Drys for coloring Dresses, Stock- I lug's, Yarns, Carpets, Feathers, Ribbons, ixc,, &c, warrant theta to color more goods, pack - ago for package, than any other dyes ever made, mud to give more brilliant and durable colors. Ask for the D erinondand tmke no other, A Dress Dyed)FOR 1 Coat Colored Garments Renewed Jct=tlt7 ear s. A Child can use them! At .nrtiggisto and l4lerchaits. '0yc lock frac. WELLSIlOt , RICltr/Ieal,',RD?SON, Q, & CO.r First -Class Running Order and will be glad to see all hie -old customers and as many new ones as possible. Plow: and oc !IA -ways on liar d. Highest Price paid for 11.11$ t1013)1tity of Good Grain. WM. MILN'E FARMER ! FARMER Look to Your Own Interest and get your Gristing clone at wawa= c unimum Tzt2 4 11 Whore yon will get Flour second to none in the Dominion, and yield per bushel equal to the highest. Chopping Done While You Wait, Farmers Can Have Manitoba Wheat Flour Without Extra Charge, if required. SPECIAL PRICE GIVEN FOR 500 -lb. LOTS OF FLOUR. All Kinds of OP(1iIs 131)11i 3)1 for Crash, CHOP, IRAN, SHORTS, CRACKED *WHE`EAT AND GRAHAM FLOUB ALWAYS ON HAND AT THE NATIONAL ROLLER MILLS, BRUSSELS, Oft t. 13-m S T H 1-Wp ?J T & 'g- OWI O K. LAR E ASSORTM-ENT If you you ~ant a Nobby Suit PQM ro ROSS HOS., THE LEADING MERCHANT TAILORING AND GENT'S FURNISHING GM!3lLiSI'3ia E T. 'ii have the Finest Assortment of Palley Tweeds, Worsteds, Overcoatings and Pantings that can be shown in Brussels, also a splendid and tvell•selected stock of Gent's Furnishings. Our Hats and Cans are of the Latest Shapes. All will be sold at Moderate Prices. Suits Got Up 1n Latest Styles and Fits Guaranteed. Give Us a Call and bo convinced of what we say. All Tweeds bought from us 1x111 bo out Free of Charge, Hear What the Poet Says: Arran Pat phawt is that you seo welkin down stbrato 7 Sure its Mike with a new suit from head to the fate ; And 1011er0 did Rt.) spa1p00n get fitted so nato 2 Why 09 at Broadway --at 38, Thim floss by's get us sue11 illigant Tweods, And everything olse that a gintlonian floods ; They can fit you up like au Ould Country gint, And bogor they'll not chute you for nem a flint. 3.11103,111 SUSpOild y011 with Braces the Ioike couldn't be, 'rill a shirt on your back that 10111 fit to a tee ; Their Teves and their stockings sure nivel; will wear And their tweeds are warranted never to tear. If you 1ya113 bat or cap, or even a collar, Jist call on the boys it will saver you a dollar : For Wad its the truth I'msphakin to you, There is;everytlling there that is stylish and now. ROSS BROS.,