HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1885-7-17, Page 5Tree 17, 1845.
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He will offer the Whole Immense Stock of Dry Goods, Ready -Made Clothing, G3:0 eries
Hardware, Crockery and G-lassware
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in order to effect a Clearing during the next 30 Days. I positively intend giv-ng 'iv-nUD
Business in Cranbrook and Customers can. depend on getting Tremendous Bar diw -s. 1
will be in Cranbrook myself until the whole business is closed. The chance to .leak
your Selection from such a well bought stook oft Dry G-oods, me never ooc -tr
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lioig Siock �s to Iia Soli al all BGio Cost.
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Canadian N eve:. 0 Donnell, the Morriatou murderer,
was captured last Friday.
Kingston School Board has decided
not to hold tho trustees' election on
the same day as the municipal election.
lfrs. Caldwell, of Toronto, snug on
Tuesday beforo the Ohio Stato Teach-
ers' Association, at Chautauqua, N.Y.
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T. Evans WaS tried before
Judge Sinclair at 1-Iatuilton ou Satur-
day last for supplying Frank Young
with an illicit still and mash, and
found, guilty and tent!nee 1 Lo sit
mouths in jail and a lion of :100.
dlobt. Yarisy, r, fanner Iivin; nu
this first concession of McClilvery, ;vas
struck by lightning and instantly
killed lest Friday evi:umg. Ho wild
returning fano work to his house, and
carried to hay for); on his shoulder.
James Quirk, now employed on the
Canada Suutiioru llailway at Niagara
1'nlls, Ont,, has put up $100 iu II
Mr. Groeushiolds, of Montreal, will
assist in the defonce of Biel.
The number of books registered iu
the Toronto Free Library is 34,704.
The Nortlt•Wost troops wore ex-
pected to be iu Winnipeg on the 14th.
Tho Montreal corporation will ou-
deavor to got poeeesstou of the street
railway.
David 0lass, Q. C., has had his
salary. its City Solicitor of Wiunipeg,
increased to $2,400.
Taw Watford ftreuteu have decided
to hold a monster demonstration
about this tire; of Soplonlbor.
Tho coruor steno of a new Baptist
church, to cost $ 20,000, was hill at
Paris, Out., ou Tuesday by IIon.
Chancellor Lloyd. and John Harris, of
Brantford. .
T. C'Hagan, formerly assistant
teacher in the Model school, Reimer -
dine, has received tho degree of M.A.
from the Roman Catholic University
at Ottawa.
Among the souvenirs which Capt,
McRae, of London, brought back
from Egypt was a rare and baud -
80M0 India leopard satin, including
head and claws.
Tho oftioial roturus for the voting
ou tho Scott Act iu Hastings show
that tato majority of 12 agniust tete
Act was increased, by the error of a
returning -officer, to 128.
Tho Adams Tobacco Co., of Mont-
real, last Friday, tendered the collect,
or of Inland itovonsie the sum of
$25,000 in currency for ctutypaid
stamps, and worn rofusod.
Judgo Toms and Goo. Stivens havo
been °boson representatives of Huron
Lodgo, No, 62, 1.0.0.1+., of Goderich,
to Grand Lodgo, in Hamilton, in An.
gust.
Geo. Whitefield, a Brantfordyoutlt,
ono day last week juinpod down 35
foot from the railway bridgo over the
Grand 11,iver, Ho struck the water
foot first, and oamo 'out without in.
jury.
The anti -Scott party its St. Thomas
have dooidod not to proeood with the
appeal, but to abide by the result of
tho recount of tho ballots. Tho ro-
count will go on before Judgo Eiughos
on Friday, July 17.
Duncan McMillan, mombor for
Hast Middlesex, resumed his spat in
the Rause on Thursday of last week.
on his return from service in the
North.tvest. Ho was grooted wit11 .
enthualaetie applause.
H, Buckley's hands, with a challenge
to Wm. Boyd rad M. E. Eitteman,
to rum 100 yards for $1,000 a sido at
tho (shove place.
A howling, mob gathered on the
market square, Ottawa, and for a
timo took possession of talo plane,
smashing windows and furniture in
all bar WOWS at which they wet',, ro•
fused free drink. A number of ar-
rests were ahold`
W. Baker, of Stratford, purposos
exhibiting in Mitchell shortly, a side
board of rare curiosity, acid matte by
Itis own hands. It is of tho usual
size, but the peculiarity about it is 1
that it eontaius in its uhaku-up no
loss than 82,250 piioet of wood.
T. W. Crothors will enter a writ
against the corporation of St. Thomas
and P. C. Sisson, conjointly, claiming
$1,000 damages on bahalf of rThoodwo
Hoffman, who, it is allogod, Sias nr-
restod,by Sisson, wlnlo seated on this
own door stop, and taken to this lock-
up.
A nine -inch strawberry was on ex-
hibition for sown days at Stamford
post•ofboo last week. It was raised
on tho farm of Percival Prost, and is
ono of tho Sharples variety. It wee
nino nachos in cironmforonco, as car-
tiliiod by two Presbyterians and one
Methodist.
11 is said 1liol's counsel will sob.
prone Sir John Macdonald, Sir David
MacPherson, and lion, A. P. Caron.
Tito defanoo will contest tho consti-
tutionality of tho criminal court in the
North-West, and if an unfavorable
verdict is rottu'nod will appeal to the
Privy Council.
An Order-in•Conucil has been
made and approved by his .donor,
the Lieut. -Governor, establlshiug tato
Essex Centro high School.
An effort is being made by eastern
Conservatives to prevent a mottle'
trade arrangement between tlio Do
minion and Nowfottndlaud.
The Territorial Government of Da.
kota has offered a reward of $5,000
for the discovery and development of a
mine of anthracite coal in the terri-
tory,
horses in Brantford township are
affected with glanders. Ono V, el,
has caused five to be killed during the
past moth, and on Saturday another
was shot.
Sir John Lister Eayt is now plow-
ing With twenty-five teams, and t'trth•
-
ing over forty acres a day. ;le iu-
Muds to continue plowing as long as
the weather Lawsuits, and the whol
will be back set this autumn. They 1
have already about 700 acres broken.1 t
2,000 acres will bo broken and back. j 1
set this year. kb breaks with hired
teams at $3,75 an acre, and ht: 001
get all he wants broken et this figure
His laud is near Boehm, t, N. W. T.
A speeies of green caterpillar has
appeared in great numbers in Huron
and some parts of Perth, and is itt.
tacking the apple trues. Tbo 1'line
lost is creator consularablo
in the orchards, where many of the
trees are completely stripped of 'troth
leaves and fruit. If tho post bocoluce
guneral throughout the country, fare-
well to Lha prospects of a good applo
crop this soasan. In some orchards
tho russot apuotars to bo attacked by
the eaLerpillare metro than any other
varioty of apples.
The farmers of South Cypross aril
Awetue, Norfolk County, Manitoba;,
hold mootings rocontly to diereses tho
Exomption Act, and unanimously
endorsed the provisions thereof, on
tho ground that the Act would havo a
beneficial affoot on tho relations of
the provinco, and also bo an induce.
meat to intending emigrants to sottlo
in the country. Both maotings do-
cul.ed to petition tho Dominion Gov-
ornmont nob to disallow Ilio Act, ho•
Hewing if such woro clone it would bo
the moans of driving many farmors
who aro now struggling to plant
thsl,tiselvee in a sound position, to tho
States. Before any notion was takou
at tho meeting talo quostion was fully
discussed both from;., tato ineeellant's
and farmer's viow of the mattor.
A recently imported Euglishmat
named Edward Archer deliberate!
smashed the plate windows in th
storo of W. E. Jones, ut Stratford
the other day, on the plea that h.
had nothing to cat and wetted t•, b.
sent to jail to get foo'.1 and shelter
Tho P. M. gave him ten days,
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err•rs,na,4vcrirsn„1.L.ra;le Alta:. eats 9
t• tours old and tha ut r t •• li Th
t tl Lt d heat ofr r tin ,-'steer,, and s leu.
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ha att• on luta. cor..1 ar.• •,ren. nqqqt l u.a-
on tut 3a, con.:;, .11! rrr•. 1 ,, furt'1e • l artur
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} f 11 Eli Paley, Ont., bleep suit•,101h.�o..:.,,;.atuabout.i,en 1. oboe;
With hit family, Were on ;11th' ti111 to ,' In11 11ti:xrdJ. .tu;.: !;.,,;:i;iringauet] :nfor-
ntatlon as tear lea•; t �,,.•• .1M -rr "11 ho
church, the horse amiideuly wok fright . �uu;int•re::.u•ae',t. \;:..:!. aver;,
at nn embaulnnenr, whorled short, ''''
going clown about 211 rose
the occnptt-Lis out, ba saltie„ tho 'r... Voters' List, !E;86
Iran's 113010, causing I eeentnllt.nl:: _---
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-•1 dc•ttlt, rtud iujutit g other ocenp,ults . ee e, r v -;„ /• (u.;r ..
At tho recent sleeting iu Brow-
fort) of the Knights of Lob `..—_
et , uuory Ire
Jl ;1 1•dc-
ulutlou Wi:.i passed regarding Chiueso
inunlgrattion, to this ut1eet : 1, That
they soleululy pretested against the
growing soil of allowing the Coined
I to displaoo the n•orltiu„ people of
Canada, and asked the Cravermeetit
o pass snot' laws as will permanent -
y prevent it ; 2, that Sir John Mac
donall's recent Chinese Commissiuu
j was farcical itt its appointment, unt-
itled itl rocoiviug evidence, and its
eport not creditable to Canadian
I statesmanship ; 8, that there us
1 very doubtful justico in disallowiug
1 talo bill passed bythoBritish Celine-
! bis Legislature regards C, ivaeo mi.
•1 g double 1 migration.
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u'1'ICE IS 1-1R1:1 1i7 (.I';1:\ 'JJl \ '
1histotrtttvt.tit: 1 t 1.fitettdi" the
!r0_ Mewl knt 1 th11r,1 and .1th sec-
titua , the \ t. 7t Act,- the copies
tu10of0 1 by slid sec', a: to La tr:u(smitnii
or leli\-ra•c,l ,d• the 11,1 mad.) pursuant to
j this Act. , f all po•a ars rgq,eiu•ing l.y the
Inst roti.s1 isee.:.t,::•.:. ua of the said
Mllii;•ilality. tab ,::;it.e,lt1 vete in the
Raid 3tii 1cipnlity at el. ,,buns for the :hetn-
1 bars of the Legislative Assenlhly rind at
Mttnic•ipal Elections: and that th.' ;aid List
, was tio-t pu,ted at taw orrice, in the '1'own-
ship ..1 (trey, uu th Ilth of .1 sly, cadre.
110111,1 thou, for ir:gm.•tion Electors aft'
j ended upon to eaantiue the said List and if
any wnissluns or other errors are found,
I to take immediate proceedings to have
said t.00.,0s corrected arroc iht to law.
\VM. SiliNCE, Clerk. •
1)ated at Ethel, 01 111h day f Jitly,
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