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rE +fin . .. v� ..�.... . ,4A. 7.-C:2 Cr�rnest=sm7 rvnrsitmtY 1 matins..
( 1, (� 1y/ p yy�;j } c 1 t\'bat city i+ noted fir re greedy 1/Dustmen (i+'vcrumt tel, clerks Of the
�(iR11C ?£zW4tkh _t,,`�le +. it �1,,1i1 int ? __-\-,,:a coy 1 pi nee, eoeety eit„rl s •, regietvnre,
• _ _ Went city is (anions for wicked , sLeiiffs, deputy sheriffs, deputy
"Woe unto them that justify tee i't turd pinna ? --Acro city. else 1,•• t t de 0.,, .e., Cfutt•i). i,,.ul,
'Molted. for rewards," What is ill„ 'aeras' city iu 1110 ngente, post masters in cities and
"No evil can be exterminated by aerie? - I'akctti city. tc•wus, stipendiary magistrate'(, nth
fielding it the right to exist " The 1.11) •te.1 city ?—Philadelphia. e1rit emp10yed iu tbo colloetion of
Enoneh corn in the united I Physician -My friend, I fear fleet. 11 a ••xeise duties, and all women,
y,u bate got eta or en ilae brain. , whether they ewe property or not;
1'.• li*'ut--- \Va fr y'ntr tea on•. (*Cr or any person %he at rho rims of
thiukiug eo ? Pity•icien feinted, • marking or entering or voting ie a
Mike—Talk ab'nt mi'iin; bt 111: preetner undergoing sentence, or is
Aqueduct, hs'hy 1 could blow mer: ' - it Beat 111 a IU"a'iO melons, or in
States and Great Britain ie all nn
ally wasted in brewing and tlietilt
ing'to teed five million men.
The average anarebiet [to Chien
gel ie drinking up enough money
very year to remove most of the
grievances of which he oornpin,ine.
Chicago has high lioeuae and nine
slaloms on one square. It looks as
though, if the license were a little
higher, there wouldn't be anything
else but saloons on that biocic,
Tho fact that Rockford, Ill., has
a balance of $14,000 iu the city
treasury after a no -license year, does
not strengthen the revenue argu•
went of biglelicense advocates.
Two-fifths of the Dominion of
Canada, and thirty out of forty-six
Bounties in Missouri, are under pro
hibitory liquor laws, and the good
cause is spreading like a prairie
Barrels of whiskey lately rester
reeked all right from a elesecuxt
River steamer sunk forty yeare ago
will now go forth to give reeurrec
tiouless burial to many humau
hopes.
"(tan a man consistently 'tend
bar and be aChrietian at the sense
time ?" "Woe unto him that
gveth its neighbor drink, that put
teat thy bottle to him, and makest
him drunken also."
"Ain't you in, Maria ?" Le
queried, as he fumbled around with
the iatoh•key. "No, I ain't. I'm
ant- out of sugar, out of tea, out ot
floor and out of patience," snapped
a female voice from no upper win.
do:w.
The death of a four•year•old
child from alcoholism ie reported in
New York, The work of the red
loot iron of alcoholic heredity, and
anade a foot according to State law,
and with the consent of Christian
eaters.
A drunkard is the annoyance of
Modesty, the spoil of civility, the
destruction of reason, the brewer's
agent, the ale house benefactor, itis
wife'e sorrow, his children's trouble,
his own shame, his neighbor's scoff,
aewalking swill -bowl, the picture of
a beast and the monster of a man.
The Baltimore American says
gait the owners of nine breweries
in that city, who have arranged to
gee into the English beer syndicate
did not care to have the Bale made
public, because syndicates or trusts
ate very unpopular with the work-
ing clessee, and it would injure the
trade of any brewer to be known al'
t, member of a syndicate ; also be
cans their brands of beer would be
some unpopular with the enemies
oi,John Bull. It is stated that at•
ter the syndicate got charge of a
contain large brewery in New York,
the value of stook went up very
rapidly hi England.
Dr. 'Willard Parker Bays : We
sfit!dl never control aloohol.nntil we
have taught the people, firet, what
aluonol ie ; second, what it will do.
tome if we drink it third, what it
will make fie do, I can pee no Kay
-eine, :his eau be done, but through
1 e schools Let the public intelli
otee end public morals be so edu
ed that they will insist on laying
tate axe at the root of the tree by
p3'eveutiug tt traffic in alcohol, in •
steed of punishing the unfortunate
'Wiens of he rte If the habitual
rile of dittthed 'ignore increase as
rapidly in the opening century as it
haft durum the one just ended, Low
eget the outlook 1 I can diecere
aothiug in the future but a wreck
of rational honor, and the sinking
to a lower standard of civilization
add morality, uuloes public Bernie
mknt in tine regard be changed.
Salooniste : "They lay wait, as
ho that eetteth snares ; they set a
trap, they oatoh men. As a cage
iff full of birds, so are their houses
fell of deceit ; therefore are they
become great, and waxen rich. They
are waxen fat, they shine; yea,
they overpass the deeds of the
wicked. 11ta11 I not visit for these
things ? saith the Lord ; shall not
my soul bo avenged on such a
Wanes as this ?" The foregoiug
lire like picture of Oriental wicked!
nese, drawn by an eyewitness
:twenty five hundred years ago, apt -
1y depicts the licensed outrage of
modern Christian civilization. Did
Jeremiah live in these days, he
would add fie ho did then :.t, won•
derful And horrible thing is commit.
ed in the land ; the prophets—the the 'Matta of the olectorial district.
terabers and Ieaders—advance false (d) A. person can be entered as a
theories in regard to the iniquity, toter for muniatpat purposes in rt
and the people acquiesce—love to munioipoliby',; where ho doss not re-
lieve it so side, but nob ase manhood fran-
cium
WI11ttt1Y4. voter.
'WHO WALL, NOT 1112 VOTERS.
What city in the world is noted for 14) The following shall not bo
its cheeky inhabitante e—Audit•erSy. entitled to bo entered on the roll fie
What is the smallest city in the ; manhood franchise voters:--.
world ?-Psu'city, i The Supreme Ocurt jutigoe,
rock in a day thou a mad could l„ad mat ' awe•1 to whob• or id part b,)
ou the cars in two clays Jack (ir:•t cit t'tty in a mnuiutpal poorhouse
icxlly)—W 11, th'.t's hitt 111 vita , i ' li 11.9 of io,lu•trr, el' 1' an in
Mike 1 Mike (inunoeiltiy) Ysr rt,ilt n111 rocatviug oil d: ruble support.
it i , end he uleaelf 1• gond at Lim!. • n, Earl' to telly chat138ille iuetitution
petro• r Gehring std from the Province ;
AOC; 110 person shall be entitled to
[rust ,tN'ils'SNS)1t' N. t.'t who is diegnaliii a by law, ne
institutes, t.tltiug !gibes, bltving
S ig;:t nuns fie to their wort( under ''inn•
hood anarage. n",mine of reward, rtneiving or ex
•cur t . receive Cruet any amdi-
lle "The 'tlauuont Sufe ..ge .\e o tl 1, tet'_ lumpy, fee, offioe, plaoe of
all quelifieati'ue for teethe .•4 w' erupt yteDt, 03 any promise, pledge
'deotion for toe Opted.. f,';r..t4U curtly therefor, and other in
except that created u, '.11., 111, 1 r,• 'fc,rrnpt practices se de.
(hood Suffrage Act, c,':a8•1, out o . -d by 't,ttute
replaoed by the one (-antra e, ,�, ll0 (,1) All veto's in the elector.tl did
1 the fldo,. ,- , ' '
y, '• i 0,, 1 hitt':; ee. aseesscnent rot or
mile person t pu.+8, 88 t q ,.t iti* v , ,' 1181,•,, 811th a 't he voters nu
c titr, of fie , re•id e, tote n ties ) .,. they have 4110 sans property
ati-ate•"u, nee not .it q,t :l li 1 es ,,fid other qualifiottueIis as literate
s'eted iti partt,rapll 4, whether 111>y es„
fir eu tared c'ti the roll
or not, shell, ter Its purr t -t• of eu
sibling them to vote=, have ert'ered
in the fourth cdlnauu of the roll
opposite their nature, in •edditinn t.,
all utter iuuialx pt,vdded div any
Act, the lettere or initials el h' , iu-
diatttng "li.tuhaud Fteteshtse "
&Reassert) must constantly bear
in mind teat the a8eee,nnelt ie iu
tn,t distinct Imes, 111)0 (1P..lee the
old law f.lr lnunieipel purpi�s88—
eend it remains eubetautialiy 118 hero
tofore—th- other for the putpoees
'•f tela Legislative elects 'r tinder
the Manhood 13 rauahise Ao•
(2) The following pw'aone are en
titled to be' placed ou the a,e: —.mein
roll by the assessors for the purpose
of enabling thein to vote under "Tet •
Misubood Suffrage Ain," 1888, Ou
lario, whether they own 1,1 (wormy
property or sieve au itc01ne or
not.
(a) Every male per sou n :t odd
qualified or prohibited (ram tool'.,
of the full age of 21 year'u, end a
subject of h.•i Mlale: •y b birth o.
naturalisation, who hen resided
within the Province for nine month
next precediug the time fixed by
law for beginuing to make the an
see •trent roll on which he is en
titled to be entered and is .:t the
time fixed by law for beginning to
make the axaessment me eferesald,
to good faith a resident of and do-
miciled in the municipality on
the list of which be is to be en.
tared.
(11) If a person is a lumbermen
mariner, fi barman, or a student in
some institution of learning iu the
Dominion, his temporary absence,
while so engaged, shall not prevent
hie name from being put on the
list.
'(o) No student attending a school,
college, or university, oto., obeli
be entered on the list for the men•
icipelity where he attends such
school, etc., unities he has no other
place of residence entitling him to
vote
(8) Sec. 11 of the At :element
Act, 1888, provides that, in addition
to inserting the lettere F , 13. or T.,
in column 4l' opposite the name of
the person When he is a freeholder,
householder or tenant, there shall
Milo be inserted in such column the
letters "M. F ” Where the party
is qualified to vote under "The Man
hood Suffrage Act" (that is, when
ho has the qualification° of age,
residence and is a British subjoot,
and is not disqualified from voting)
and whore the party ie within the
meaning of the Municipal Act a
farmer's eon, there shall also in
addition to the letters "L'. S." be
inserted in the same column the
letters "M. F." (See Sea. 11, "Man
hood Suffrage Act.")
(a) '1'he letters "lei. F." must ftp
pear on the aese8ement roll oppos
it0 the name of every person to en
title his name to be taken therefrom
and planed on the voters' list as a
voter at elections for the Legislative
Assembly.
(b) The letters "NI. I''." must not
appear after a person's name in the
municipality in which he is resident
and domiciled at the time of making
the assessment, and he can only be
so l!cgistered or entered once in oaoh
riding.
(6) The letters ";S. 11'." mast tot
appear opposite the names of efer-
sons residing and domiciled outside
Phllosphy-from Imo1out 38Ouulain, '
All (nen air burn (the,l, ' 11• they
diet'' tette) that ,thy Ione.
All ret Wren are virtu.,', 111111 via. '
tu,, teen ail' mostly deo,
'\• t' r pay the, '.L'har diet no tent,
tiler brain tt—just 1t,,.
Lir in a collage air bowlful, Int
it an •1.11 apt 1.1 leave fur 11ngli r
prated ludgete.
Thu nnnt 118 has this r1''ptdct al'
dlu+ entire ouuuuity ueorly died Hain-
titnr. i"'OVteUB.
Still where run deep. Barbels
air ,;flus noisy helia'.e their perfn•
shun only goat) 811in deep.
Fortune is the lazy goddess, but
she don't aut any lazy tree ewer-
shippiug at•her shrine,
Clothes don't make the man, but
the;' ha,i a mighty situ 'u tie with
his Tooke arbor be is made.
I'd replier talk to a o ,tole fie bee
Ono idea than ter a Ulan 118 itnowe
nothing and talks about everyt4ug.
Young luau save your mutiny.
Yon will tris lute of fur, but yore
grave ,ti]l be the Ofn,ttlie rat RV the
Beale. cry.
neer rib: rt ebratue 0:' msterUal
teud„rrn8s in every mini's breast, -td
sen be didkivered by deatiu' llim
tore quceud.
The Luau as con coutemphtts fore
1t0ee in uker game without wantill'
DUTIES OF ASSESS7n. 40 bet OU pOlter 11alllt got m11011 spec.
(6) Tho aetessor mast make (1111• ilachuu in him.
It has ben tied that hell is paved
ith good resolutions. This is not
true ; they ars much too easy, brokou
to meek good paving,
o' 1 iuqucry in order that every
per+ou resident in his district and
qualified to vete eliall be placed au
411" ,veil a3 a voter.
Is i8 the duty of the assessor to
piece on the. roll all persona qusli
fid se voters without requtriug
them to make any affidavit what•
iev r Any person applying to be
put ou the roll as a qualified voter
roust be placed on the roll if he
makes an affidavit in form A. This
affivavit meet be brought before the
asseesor himself, a justice of the
peace, a commissioner for taking
Affidavits or a notary public.
The assessor's duty is therefore
to mark on his roll as voters all
those whom he believes to be entit-
l'.d, end seoondly, to (nark those as
voters who make the necessary affi.
oath.
t\fany persons who are not quell
fled voters may be entitled to be
out on the roll The roll is intend
ed as a bailie for municipal and oth•
et purpoeea se well tis for elections.
It ie manifest that great care
-buuid be taken in order that there
way be no con mime in the assess.
meat The assessor should settees
every person as heretofore having
regard to any ameudments of - the
Municipal or Assessment or Fran-
chise Acts. There will therefore
be but little change in the general
features of the aseesatnent, except
in these main pointe, viz.: The as
suitor must. be oareiul to put in the
proper column, the letters M.F. in
capitals, oppotite the name of avevy
person entitled to vote iet Ontario
elections by virtue of tho Manhood
Suffrage Ant, and must alio enter
un the 'rolls' the names of all iboee
who, not being entered in respect of
Anyproperty (yet have the ueoes •
eery qualification of age, residence
and are British subjeots) to entitle
them to vote under the "Manhood
Suffrage" franohise.
In Cities, to '1135. and villages he
must also put opposite every such
name the number of lot or part of
lot, the street number (if any) and
the street and locality, showing as
nearly as possible the motet address
and residouoe.
In townships, the lot or part of
lot and concession shall be givoa an
the roll, and such additional de
soriptton as to locality or otherwise
_on
'What City 18 noted for its Ltlka• . ()minty and Division Oourt judges,
rive city?-L11tjua•citY. Cnstmne officers appaioted by the
which may be reasonably necessary
to enable the residocoe to be ascer-
tained and verified.
A person who is entitled to he
placed ou the assessment roll fie a
farmer's son, freeholder, household-
er or possesses an income qualifi'
action, must be so designated in the
roll•
A person is entitled to only one
vote for the Legislative Assombly,
although he may own property in a
dozen different municipalities or el.
ectoral districts.
The lady students at University
College, Toronto, have formed a
branch of Y.M.C,A.
Chandler, who attempted to mer.
der J. A. Sheffield in Montreal, has
been committed for trial.
The Dominion Goveru.nent has
decided to establish an immigration
agency et Vancouver, B. C.
Several steam shovels have ar-
rived at Windsor for use on the 0.
P. R. cut, and work will begin as
soon as the weather permits.
A company cif wealthy capitalists
has proemial Grovedale Park Tab-
ernacle . tied grounds at Kingsville,
and will erect a $50,000 building.
Tho Goteroment has decided to
recognize the claims of the North-
west Etome Guard oorpe and the
Regina Blazers for their services
during the late rebellion.
Meagre. McGregor and Lane, who
bought the M.0.13'. Transfer, will
if favorable induoemente are held
out, build a dry dock in Sandwich.
Mayor Mason and Reeve McKee
think favorably of the offer.
The Cleveland Press of Friday
says :•-- "Two runaway boys from
Brantford,, Canada, were taken into
Probate Court; Thursday. It ape
peered that the older one had enticed
John 'olger, who is 14 years of age,
away from home. The judge sent
the older boy, to the police station,
under the escort of a deteottve, and
young Felger, ;tris, sent to Hum+tne'
Agent i'ar'nalee with the request
that he he given a railroad ticket to
his home,"
The village, of Eerie): Center is all
excitement beoause of the visit of
body snatchers. Lest Teureday
night o young man was going home
and in a lonely plane saw a wagon
and horeee etandin . He walked
over to the wagon and pulling up a
piece of cloth saw that two corpse
were lying in the bottom. He liur-
ried away to get assistance but
on hie return the rig had gone. It
is eupposed that the bodies wore
taken from a settlement burying
ground for some medical college.
3taxime for neuseheopitlg.
Every bee's honey ie ewoot.
Auger at a feast betrays the boor.
In a good house all is quickly
ready.
Everything is ot use to it house-
keeper.
AS the year is so must your pot
seethe.
Better bo 1120813 many than one
too merry.
Ile thea eaveth his dinner will
have the more supper,
Never haggle about the basket if
you get the fruit.
There is winter enough for the
snipe and woodcock, too.
Squeeze not the orange boo hard
hest you have a bitter juice.
They who have little butter
must b0 content to spread thin their
bread,
Many a goo clisli Is epililed by ell
ill
ems. -
ort
:.1717.1-'•1111.'
0?2)9
BOOK ;TORE
:mora
Big $teiuct'J Oil
Will be made in All Classes of
t/Y ONEY TO LOAN!
Any Amctnt of Money to Loan
on Farm or Village Pro-
perty, at
6 d 6i, Per Cent. Yearly.
Straight Loans with privilege
of repaying when required.
Apply to
A. Hunter,
Division Court Clark, Brussels.
Olubbm.g Offer.
HOLIDAY GM
—Pon THE NEXT -
30 DAYS 30
Tint Pose Will bo Clubbod'with th o
leading Weeklies ns follows:
Tho Globe and THE PORT . , . , l'$2 25
The Advertiser , . .. . , , • .. 2 00
The Pre() Press . • , , • 0 26
Montreal Witness • 2 25
Toronto News .. , , , 2 25
Toronto Empire,. ,, ,. ., .. 2 25
Tho balance of this year will, bo given
Free to all NOW 13ubsoriberv,
\vo ask a ('Comparison of '.1118 POS:'
l with rho leading journals of Huron
Counts..
lir.'.F �aXl,
Merton 31• Pno1'nn3otl.
To make room for more
Seasonable Goods
To Arrive Shortly.
If you require Anything
in this line now is
the time to make
your Purchases.
Feb, 22. 1'811,
t 0'
fftI� l;, ea
fi: lst3 c+iazh
THE T F MEND
lief 7' )11,4 I.? A7 7',
Rl11111 313191, • 'IH'naaela
ANDIteW CURRIE), PROPRIETOR,
SPECIAL VALUE
--IN---
Photo. Albums
--AND---
-.5.f S•
—Atm--
fS.
—4 Tull Line of—
F esti Air;, Salt Meats
Of the boat quality always On hand and de•
11,838,1 to any part of thug tillage free of
°barge.
Tempa very favorable
FAT CATTLE WANTED!
Par which the highest market pries will
Se paid,
8 ale° make a specialty of buying; Tilden
end Skins,
Don't forget the place next door to
"iatoher'sJewelry Store, A. CURRIE.
School
Supplies
Always ou Hand.
and See for yourself.
teesiterelesentieteriterel
8
S. PLUM,
General Blacksmith,
wishes to intimate to the public generally
that he dose all kinds of Blaokemithing
in a Workmanlike Manner,
Wagons, Buggigs, Sleighs and Cutters
made to Order.
Repairing promptly Executed.
I make a Specialty of Horse -shoeing.
A Cali Solicited. i 'Remember the
Stand—Netto 6110 BRIDGE.
ea S. Plum,
BOOKSTORE
T. FLETCHER,
PRACTICAL
WATCHAIA.KER
AND JEWELLER.
Thanking the public for pastfavorsand
support and wishing still to secure your
patronage. We are opening out full linee
in
COL & SILVR WATCHES.
SILVER PLATED WARE
from established and reliable makers
fully warranted by ue.
Clocks of the
Latest Destims.'
JE WE:LE% Y :
Wedding Rings,
Ladies Gem Rings,
Broaches,
Earrings, deo,
Also have in, stock a fullline of Violins
and Violin Strings. dfo.
N.13. —Issuer of Marriage Licenses.
T. Fletcher,
—THE—
Brussels. Roller Ells..
being now in full operation the Preppie,
tor is preparad to stipple, the public with
the beat grades of
Roller Flour,
Cracked Wheat,
Graham Flour.
akin!: of 1di11 Food always on nand,
and for sale at reasonable prices
Cash.
FA1i,1t11l1I 1'4 will And that
they are doing the very best for them.
selves by patronlzine tit with their Grist-
ing and chopping.
SPECIAL RATES FOR FL UR
to any portion taking 600 pounds or
more.
WM. RUSS.
MERS
LOK LOOK
011111>.1 , -.....,tet®
1, the Undersigned, have now on
hand the Bost Assortment of
(nod Tweeds,
Flannels,
Blankets,
Yarns,
Ever offered in Brussels, whiell
1 will sell for Cash or give in
Exchange for Wool.
1 would simply* say that the
Goods now offered aro made of
rune Wool and nothing also.
Call and See for yourself.
a)on't forget the place -Sign 01
1,11-e, Restaurant, Opposite Fostntiio
Brtts,srls• foils, eta,,
A. H. Hermiston,
! 'lie29 j(ueleeiloll 'Wt1M1 the X1'1585811'