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VOL, XIIi.
BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1885.
"NO'!' EXACTLY LIWITIMA'l'E.
TUR BAIT WITli WIIICII A TA X'INOW 1
NISIINS VON SUCIclillo,
The Toronto News furnished the folio
particulars of a ratan wanting to do
o funny" businoso at L' unknow ;—A few
ego the following eiraular came into t
hands of Thomas \Hee((((l,, private detective,
of this city, who handed it to County Crown
Attorney Fenton, hit that goutlelnnn could
do nothing in the hatter as it is outside his
jurisdiolion. Although similar efr001ars have
already boon published in The News, it will
do no harm, and possibly some good, to pro-
duo0 this one, wiled' was 3000ived fn an0
to an advertisement in the Mail. The
thoritioe at Lncknow might iuvestigato
find who is the gentleman whose letters
to "Drawer 41.":
'D11AS Fnroxn.-If you aro n business person
and not to hottest to engage in speculation,
I can put you in a pooitiou that you eau
snake money easier and faster than 0t au
'other known business,
"The buviness I nut engaged it is v
profitable, but like all other large pay
speculations not exnatly legitimate. T
sizes of the articles I deal in aro one's, tw
iiv8's, and ten's. They aro for every pen
cal pltrpoee no good as the genuine arta
ao thorn is not one in ten 111000and that
,1Oteot them, One of the best proofs be
that the banks are handling large gaaetit
of then every day, I sell nuthiug less th
100, price $30. For large amounts I 0
give you better terns. If you do not o
to g0 into the business, destroy this let
cul let the matter drop, as it will do you
good to try and injure a man who is willi
to prove himself your friend. 1 do not thi
I am oommittiug any sin iu asking you to
into this business, as with ordinary disc
time it is perfectly safe and no ono individ
loses anything by it. Besides the Almigh
never intended one or two men to have m
lions, and others hardly enough to live
If 3 o want any quantity of the goods y
will hove to conte and see me, 00 I want
be personally acquainted with my 0istene
1f you cannot come at once and 000 100, n
if yon would like at ltret to try only a sue
quantity of the goods do so as fellows:—
''Eucloe0 mollfteen dollars 0s n guarantee
of your good faith (and y'olt can send t
other fifteen 101 receipt of the goode,1 and
will send you per express one hundred of my
'roods securely sealed up in a tin paekag
Enclose the money' in a plait], well -seal
envelope and do not register, as I will not r
alive any registered letters or post cards.
"Ihavo an agent at the line who tranships
all paelulges sent into the United States, In
ordering soy which you prefer American or
Cn80111011 goods.
"Yours in confidence,
Drower 41,
"Luokoow, Ont.
11 1 people 101(080 sight is not the hoot will be es -
I lfeolally grateful to you for this. Again,
col, your items of news, gathered from all parts
of the 000utry round, are vary gratifying to 'I'I,(1 1'. tie. ati•.:ettrn to rd.
a largo number of readers. 1'ersnnally, I
NO. 3.
NO 5 UR.RENDER, ! 1 proud ptlett. Grant Bend.
_
wood Lo wittiest; such an lemming demon-
titration of the Orange order, and was
I proud to know that the order continued to
r prosper. Orangeisn was hound to live and
wingrend theta with great ;immure, and I know
anof others w'hn do 11(1 same, Then you aro
days I opou and free to all who want to speak
the ; through you. Bow, I speak the doth when
I say I wish you long life, ninoh vigor and a
prosperous earoor. May you have courage
to battle for the right, and against the
wrong. May your inll001100 for good bo
alights, and your renders bo very many.
One or Timer,
Ethel, Jnly 10111, 1885.
war
au- ENTRANCE EXAMINATION.
and
SUC'IISSFUL APPLIOANTS AT SEAPORT,
go
y
Through the kindn000 of the editor of the
Sun Nye are able to present 111e following as
tho result of the Seaforth entrance exam-
inations :—
ery 11011118-0mL8.
ing 1 Maggie P. Cash,
he 2 Jounfe Govenlook,
o's, 3 Lydia Campbell,
011- 4 Tilly Gibson,
ole, 5 Margaret II. Hislop,
pan 6 Maggie Simpson,
log 7 Margaret Hislop,
ie' 8 Ellen .1, Turnbull,
au 9 Ellie ktolntosh,
an 10 Minnie Shaw,
810 11 Annie 0. Schooles,
for 12 Bella 14LoEwan,
110 13 Elle, Moir,
ng 14 Mary lfeMMMordio,
uk 15 Annie Bell,
go Di Maggie L. McIntosh,
re- 17 Nettie Ewing,
ural 18 Maggie Hodgins,
ty 10 Violet Whiteeides,
ll- 11000,
on. 1 .7anioe Dodds, 42:1
on 9Robert N. Hays, 450
to 3 Albert Morrison, 875
re. 4 James B. Morrison, 381
ud 5 Wm. Kerney, 370
all 13 Thomas A. Turnbull, 611
7'William Smith, 438
8 Thomas McLauchlin, 4132
he 9 John Bonnett, 610
1 10 Thomas I{noelttel, 530
11 John Livingstone, 480 1 Mullett
0. 19 Down .7. Pybus, 442 10 Tnck'lh
ed 13 David Gemmel, 401 Egreoudv'le
e
NO. 0011001,,
534 Winthrop
484
402 4 McKillop
478 4
444 Walton
377
370 2 Grey
511
505 3
402 Brunoels
375 3 Hallett
402 Hensen
418
417 „
399 Tuokersmith
477
473 Soaforth
479
398
Roxboro
Walton
2 Grey
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Brussels
64
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Whet they thin1 of us.
The 13rno11010 POST celebrates its twelfth
birth day this week, Tuts POST is an ex
oellont local paper, is neatly printed, and
ably represents the town of Brussels,—Ao
ton Free Press.
The 13ru8seis POST is a fine, healthy
child for ire ageJuly 8rd being the 19111
anniversary of its birth. May it live to see
another twelve years of prosperity.—Wing
halo Vldetto.
The Brussels Pos'r has entered upon its
thirteenth year. May it live long and
prosper.—London Froo Press,
The Brussels POST has entered upon its
thirteenth year, and is quite within the
hounds of truth when it claims to be a hot-
ter local paper than it Duet' 1000. Loudon
Advertiser.
The Brussels roar has entered upon its
thirteenth year. May it livelong and pros-
per. W. il. Kerr, formerly of title county,
is the editor.—Amhersbburg Echo.
NEwdra1.o113AL,—T1101 very aceeptnble ex-
change, the Brussels Posz, has entered upon
the 13tH year of its existence, and certain-
ly merits a liberal support from the people
of that place.—Clinton Now Era.
Tho Brussels Poor has entered upon its
thirteenth year of publication, and shows
good signs of continued prosperity. We
compliment bather Kerr upon his energy
in supplying tho people of Brussels with a
lust•olase local paper.—Exeter Times,
Tu0 Brussels POST, edited by.W. II.
Iicrr, formerly of Kirktou, has entered up.
on it0 13th year. Mr. IC= has mticlo 11 a
good lcu:,l pepor, and his businose is ex-
t0nding,-131. Marys Argas.
The Brussels POST has recently complet-
ed its 12th volume. It is a lively young.
star and improves as it grow0 oldor.—St,
Mary's Journal.
I'oo',—I 1.111)1 to have a few words
With you, and hope you will not get your
back up, as some people do, when they are
spoken to, I mean to talk (Mont yourself,
and not your neighbors, as some two want
to do. You inforined us the other day that
you were twelve years old, and that you
were unite a sprightly young follow, full of
life, health and vigor; and that you were
determined to go on null do well, Now,
what f want to do is this, to congratulate
you on your present ottalnnient8. You 0e0 -
wilily have clone well in the past, and have
become quite 0 favorite in our part of the
country, I happened to be in the post-olliee
the other Peek when yon made your appea'-
nnee, qui 11va0 ,nioh pleased to see what n
bundle you were. May you grow much
Argos, 11:lrope you will go on g01,110g
friends in tide and every other pert. Some
luny 8ny you oro not largo enough for your
Oast, but things of great value are found fu
small spnees, and that 10 just what wo want
hr n gentleman like you (1 hope I But right
in tho gender). In tho past we have had it
in that wily, Noty, yon are entering on an.
other year of your existence in this great
kvorld of paperdom, 1 now state three or
four 1h1ug0 for your encouragement, and I
don't think they will stake you vain or
proud. Your ground work is white, clean,
good, Solid ---features every ov0y desirable in
a good newspaper. Then the typo is largo,
clear, and very distinct. The aged, and
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The maximum number of marks was 750,
of this number 375 or one•half was required
for a pass 111 addition the candidate was re-
quired to tako one-third of the marks on
each subject. Below 100 give the list of
those who succeeded in getting 375 marks
at least, but who fell short a few 1nar108 on
some one of the subjects, Tho condidatee
have been recommended by the Board of
Examination and it is expooted that they
also will receive certificates ;-
01000.
1 Mfuni° Armitage,
2 Jennie Ballantyne,
3 Clernn, a Davidson,
4 Annie Edwards,
5 Hannah 13. Graham,
13 Maria Kidd,
7 Lottie Lattnuror,
8 Grace L, McFau1,
9 Nellie ibLoXay,
10 Annie Neville,
1I Mande Wilson,
19 Nettie Wilson,
13 Lizzie Devere0nx,
14 Tilly Shannon,
15 Ella Robb,
111 Evalyn Turner,
17 Maud B. Sohoalos,
18 Jane Carlisle,
10 Bessie Kelly,
20 Jane E, Kelly,
370
877
397
375
476
422
432
457
375
370
111
392
406
354
380
383
375
104
417
401
Seafortlt
14
11
11
1 MoKillop
4
6 Tnok'ith
3 Hallett
Iienenll
9 Morrie
9 Morris
ROTS.
1 James Dickson, 809 Senforth
2 Frank Hendry, 415
8 William McLean, 377
4 John Aitcheson, 881
5 John Rankin, 375 41
6 John G. Shaw, 840 „
Maggio E. Cash haying obtained tho
highest number of manes has won the
soholarship, viz., free tuition at the high
school for ono year.
Iu consegleneo of the increase in
the duty, the hotel -keepers of St.
Thomas have decided to increase the
price of whiskey and other liquors to.
ton cents per glass, commencing on
Monday.
While o pie-ni0 party was return-
ing by water to Halifax from the en -
hubs, on Tuesday evening last, their
boatscame within range of a party
of Royal Artillery engaged in firing
practice, several shots being within a
few feet of striking tho boats, Great
consternation prevailed among those
on board, who had a narrow escape
from an appalling catastrophe.
Collector Spaulding, of Chicago, an.
1101111008 tliat, nn100e otherwise order.
ed, he will, in the ftltltro, refuse to
clear grain laden Canadian ',meals,
American vessels will be cleared un•
der to special manifest, however, and
the craft lvluch are now loading for
Canadian ports will be allowed to de-
part as fust as they got ready to go.
Tho Intel -Ocean is authority for the
statement that vessolmon aro inclin-
ed to believe, however, that the • up-
shot of tiro whole affair wt11 bo tlo
withdrawal of Owna(101 Draft froth
the various trades in which they are
engaged on the upper lances, and that
the Canadian grain -carrying business
will be done in future in Aiuericau
bottoms,
7.'h0 follawin{; 1140 crowded out 0
weels'0 issue :—The 105111 annivor'ee
the Battle of the Boyne 10(10 0010brat
the Orangemen of Perth, Huron and
Middlesex nt Stratford. Two trains
ears arrived in Stratford from ileo north
Ant 10:80 8.101„ with the North Pertly and
North Huron lodges and their friends, to
the number of about 2,000 all to1d. Spee.
ia1 trains also arrived about the 0100 0t1m0
from the London and Clodet'ich divisions,
each SS heavily laden au the trains from the
1100111. Tho Orangemen were received at
the depot by their Stratford brethren and
escorted to the various hotels selected for
their headquarters. The city at this stage
presented 0 highly animated appearance,
the streets being literally crowded with
Orangemen, visitors and citizens. Sovernl
brass bands and innumerable fife and
drool bands made the welkin ring with
party airs, As the hour for luncheon drew
near, however, there was n temporary lull
in the musical strains. It cannot bo said
that any very extensive preparations had
been mado for the reception of 1110 Orange-
men, at least ae far as outward display 1000
concerned, three siolcly arches being 1110
only objects discernible on the streets
bearing the semblance of a welcome. Tb0
hotel -keepers, we believe, did their part
well, there being no complaint of a lack o
plenty of eatables, or drinkables eithe
and they doubtless profited largely by t
entertainment provided for their very num
mous guests, A heavy thunder stor
coming on shortly alter noon, put a damp
er on the proceedings for a time. How
ever, before 2 p,m, the sky had again clear
od, and the different lodges assembled o
the market equ0r0, where the proeeesi°
was formed. Tho following lodges, of&
ears and bands fell into line,
A. Robb, D. of C., Marshall ; F. IV
Johnston, past Cu, Master, Huron; Jno
Scarlet!, Co. Master, Huron, and Roy. G
13. Tailor in oarT-iage,
80a'01i 11,11(0x,
The Blnevalo brass band. 230 Etho
0. Y. 13„ W. Tindall. IV. M. ; 243 Bluovalo
0. Y. 13., Jos, Robb, W. M. ; 252 Walton L
0. L., A. Morrison, W. M. ; 534 Bolgravo,
R. Gilmore, W. M. ; 031 Ethel, Ed. Barr,
W. M. ; 70(3 Bluevalo, 9, Stewart, W. 111, ;
774 Brussels, Jno. Mooney, W. tr. ; 863
Londosboro', W. Weymouth, W. M.; 878
Auburn, T. Rutledge, W. 1411, Blyth baud.
903 Blyth, Geo. Gibson, lir. M.
Word has been received that Goner-
, loot 1 to proepor, because it was founded 0u 000 -
al Grant died on Thurodav morttln
i• of ' reob prineiple0, its p1'incipleo were 111011111. i at S (('010010,elplett of g
eians
el by 110,1 reason to botheppy, a8 wee, He llelnjoyt almorC LOCAL ITEMS.
ti
Peet A I LH. .
of 80 I civil and religious liberty than any other
peep lo mulor t110 Don. Tho rev, gentleman
then alluded to the battle for freedoms
fought two hundred years ago, in answer
to the question, was there a ueec0sity for
the order to.day, ft wait his opinion that
for the maintenance of pr0te0tantism there
was as great neco00ity for the order now as
there ever was. Rov. G. 13. Taylor had
also been expected to deliver an address,
but that gentleman having taken suddenly
ill, the epealcing was, brought to a close
with loyal cheers. Tho lodges re-formed
and margined book to town, when theydie-
pereed and shortly afterwards lurfor
home.
Canadian Wows.
Rev. II. T. Crossley is conducting
Evangelislio services in Owen Sound.
Prescott hotel-lceepers have raised
the price of whiskey to 10 cents a
glass.
Six people hove been drowned in
the Obonabe river at Petorboro' this
3001•.
he Hiram Walker 1 Sons have sent
- samples of whiskey to the Antwerp
m exhibition, in Belgium.
• I1. Weir, of Toronto, has been op-
: pointed Principal of the new High
n School at Essex Centre.
u Thirty-five Indians wore confirmed
- at Zion church, Cupids, end Lower
and Upper 111uncoy, by the Bishop of
Huron, recently.
. Toronto Board of Trade would like
to see a commission of commercial
gentlemen go to Jamaica to report on
the reciprocity question.
W. Halton, of Hamilton, John 1.1.
Dearness, Public School inspector for
East Middlesex, are applicants for the
school inspectorship of Winnipeg.
It is proposed to 0onc1 a team of six
picked Irish athletes to compote iu
the games at Toronto, Canada, which
45 begin September 20th. The team
M. ;
will
rcoli. inelude champion 1S,nrry and
82 Pn
G� Voting on the Scott Act Friday last
end in the counties of Haldimancl and
Ontario resulted in the measure being
o. carried in the hatter and defeated in \y
n, the former. - c,
Tao steam) Alert, of the Hudson's of
bay expedition, has been compelled to
return to Newfoundland for repairs,
having been fast 10 the ice in Hudson's
straits for twenty one days, and re.
cawed damages which rendered her
helpless in the ice.
A Sarnia telegram says :—Monday
evening Robert Smith, 20 years old
and unmarried, at Lucan, 30100 caught
in the teeth of a separator cylinder tit
the Implement works, and torn badly
about the spine and chest. Ho is iu
a critical condition.
The Dominion Government have
decided to grant $10,000 to the Pro•
viecial Fair. to be field tits season in
London, in order to give it the char.
actor of 0 Dominion exhibition. Ar-
rangetnsnts 01011 thus be made for
bringing exhibits from distant pro
vin0es, and proper a0oommo0Lttion
for all such is to bo provided. Lord
.Lansdowne is to be present to open
the Exposition, and the nttcndouoe of
several other important persons are
expected,
00UTn n'm(0N.
Goderich Distr•iot,—Goderich band. 1
Goderich township, R. Johnston, W.
153 Goderich, R. T(ohborno, W. 111. ; 1
Goderich, F. W. ,ohustone, W. W. ; 1
Hohuosville, A. Cantelon, W. M. ; 2
Maitland, A. McLean, W. M. ; 30(1 liay'0
G•. Gooper, W, 111,
Hullot District,—Doherty Organ 0
band, 520 Hullott township, W. MoMllla
W. 13. ; 710 Clinton, P. Ctmtelon, W. 111. ;
833 Leadbury, J, Scarlett, W. M. ; 928
Summerhill, B. Churchill, W. 141. ; 11388
Senforth, J. 8. Welsh, W. M. Co, officers
—J. Scarlett, W. M.; E. Floody, Co. Secy.;
W. H. Muruey, Co. Treas,
EAST 111111LE0F1x,
248 Thorndale, 459 Manilester, 1125
Thamesford, 818 Purple IIi11.
8011T33 2E11T11,
Mornington District, -90 \\'olleslay, A.
Morrow, W. M. ; 45 Poole, I'. Magwood, W.
M„ D. M. and Co, blaster; 430 Freeb.rn's,
11, Freeborn, W. M. ; 540 Morningdale, J,
Heid, W. M. ; 751 illillbsnk, Jas. Carson,
1V. 1147.; 1033 Mllvorton, Jas. Strong, W. 11,
Elms, Distriob.-78 Donegal, — Edgar,
W..111.; 300 Molesworth, G. Spence, W. M.;
870 Listowel, A. Huston, 1v. 111, ; Li0towol
Biaalc Knights ; 544 Carthage, W. 33, Free.
born, W. M. ; 080 Newry, Pas. Priest, w.
nl, ; 0+12 Trowbridge, Wm. Welch, w. nn. ;
(377 Britton, S.8. Bothwell, 1v. 111. and D.
Master.
Wallace District, -339 (Edwardsville, J.
Holt, w. m. ; 097 Tremble ; 056 1311, 1ine,
J. Moffat, w. m. ; 970 Gowan0town, A.
Dominate, NY. m„ Jas. Beatty, D. Master.
DUDLEY l OLUI1s, of (lodericu, is
visiting in town this week.
CHARLIE PAltxltlt, of Ldndon, is visit-
ing "Joe” Bogeys.
Il'w. y.—Any quantity of pure hooey at
10 unto per pound. Comb hooey 15 cents
per pound. J. 11. Smith.
A. crankier match between the let
eleven and 22 others will be played on
the park on Friday afternoon.
Tin work at the mill dam is com-
plete. The rlaui is in a better condition
to stand a freshet than ever.
Iris reported that one of our citizens
has levanted. If true there are people
who w111 regret his departure on the
dollar and cent business.
3'IiSe ELLA 1II11LI4OLLAND, who hos
been visiting at Hamilton, returned
home bust week. Her sister, firs.
Amass, came with her.
WE are pleased to hear that Afro.
Nightingale, wile has been on the
sick list during the past week, is eon
sidorrbly improved.
HEREE0T JACKSON, of Brussels, was
engaged by the Doherty band of Clin-
ton, to assist thorn at the Stratford
tournament, Bert played 1st claron-
et.
AligaiE StiAy, Thos. EneohteI, Jac.
Bonnett, and Thos. itleLaucblin,
pupils from Brussels school passed
the entrance examtntltiou to the
Seafortb High School.
AT the band tournament in Strat-
ford, on Wedneoday, Waterloo band
took 1st prize; Doherty band from
Clinton, with the help of 5 or 6 out-
siders, secured 21111 place and the
Ladies' band from Michigan got Srd
money,
NEW Lva1NE:—On Thursday of this
Neek we called at Vanstones mill to see
their new Harris—Corliss engine work-
ing. Itie an 80 hocee•power engine,
with a 10 foot driving wheel, 21 inch
face. This wheel weighs 8 tons. The
driving wheel on the main shaft meat: -
urea 5 foot. The cylinders are 14 inch,
ith a 80 inch stroke. The engine
nes its s1orte ettotly with a revolution
,98 strokes to the minute. The
(001T11 ('011011,
it. Marys District,—St, .Marys banal. 883
Blonshar•d, 12. Berry, w. 111, and D. Mao•
tor ; 400 8111 line, F. McIntyre, w, nl, ; 402
Woodham, A, Popplestone, w. in. ; 28th
battalion band ; 3118 81, Marys, 11. Stewart
w. tn. ; 501 Kirkton, S. Shier w. 10, ; 502
131anahard, J. Dinsmore w. 111,; 707 Down,
10, Juo. Lancaster, 1v. m.
Stratford District, --3.13 Downie, W.
Coulter W. 111. ; 335 Mitchell, Wm. White,
W. ill, ; 8113 Stratford, hatte0by, IV, 111, ;
759 Downie, Jno, Wato0n, \V, M. ; Stret-
ford fife and drum band ; 708 Stratford, R.
E, Altrtell, W. 111, ; 827 Hibbert, D. \Vat.
son, \V, \l. ; 008 Logan, 1t, Thompson, \V,
DI., S. Varner, D, M,, Jno. liuusoitb, Co.
Mester.
The procession, 1vi111 110 11011100000 ban-
ners and bright replies and ribbons, pre-
sented a very imposing appearan0o as it
mouthed throngh the city to the park, with
the bands playing incessantly. Thousands
of spectators lined 1110 streets as the pro-
cession wont by, and the gathering at the
parlc presented a wonderful spectacle in-
deed. Order having been restored, the
speaking was opened with a short ac/dress
of welcome by John Dlu(seit( Co, Master
of South Perth, F, W. ,Iohilston, Past CO,
Master of Huron, was then callocl neon.
Mr. Johnston thought there (0118 good cause
for coug,ratnlation upon the good order and
good behaviour of the largo gathering, It
1000 1111 1110 intention of the Orange order
to vilify any ono; they wished to be at
peace with their 11oman Catholic 00110103'.
mel. Wu were all one people, having It
°MINIMA interest, told it behooved us 10
Ifvo in harmony, 110 alluded to the North-
west rebellion, stating that its prompt sup-
pression was great cause for congratulation
and expresnod the hope that ail i'oholliono
would bo similarly dealt with. In closing
he ()ounselled the Orangemen not to forgot
their obligation, and to be etoadfast up.
holders of tho order, Rev. Mr, Broloy, of
Seafortlt, 1008 1110 110xt 01(081(00, lie 1000
An interesting snit, in which was
involved the legality of barb wire
fencing, 131011110l the ether day at
Brookville, in tbo case of Hillyard vs,
the G. T. 1i. Company. The plain-
tiff had a valuable colt injured by
malting against a barb wire fence of
the defendants, and sued for $225,
the value of the colt. The jury ds•
sided that a barb wire fence was n 1t
n legal one, and gave judgment 1u
favor of Mr. Flillyard. The Company
gave notice of appeal.
Tho Arnow Creamery Co. have
made the following sales of butter,
which is classed everywhere by large
dealers as being as good as tho best :
101 cents for the May make, and 17
cents for June, The expenses for play
amounted to 41c, and for Juno 8c and
1 mill. The patrons therefore wore
paid 12 cents for May, and for Juno
180. and 0 131111s, During May 8,800
lbs. of butler wore made, in June 8,.
217 lbs. It required a fraction lase of
Juno °roam, oou11)010l witli the pre
ceding month, to Wales one pound of'
butter. One patron set 8,227 lbs. of
milk during June, raised 8573• ln0hes
of era ten, largo eon, from which worn
manufactured 811Ibe. of butter, real
luing 843'11, A tveelc after the sal°
had been made at 17o, per lb,t 180. was
offered.
ma1,'llinery is nicely finished and
worl:e extra well. C. R. Cooper has
oho le of the engine. C, R. had vases
of flowers on his "baby," by way of
OrntiLleltts,
A Vu,'ov serious enemy to the apple
grower has made its appearance der.
ing the past year or two in several
parts of the province in the 811ape of
a parasite known by tine -name of the
"Scaly or Bark Louse." Thts iuyuct
infests the orchard true,, absorbing
the juices of the baric and stems, and
ultimately destroys the trees. Trees
will be found in the spring to be cov-
ered with what may be oalled the co -
aeons of lost year's vermiu and eaoh
of these 00°00119, when planed under
the microscope, is found to contain a
number of eggs. The usual di
rection for their destruction is to re-
commend saturating with solutions of
coal oil, S011p•ellde, tobacco liquid,
eta.
13ycircular Won \V R. Clinic, of
lBowmauville, secretary, itis learned
that the program for the Canadian
Pres0 Association meeting and excur-
sion this year is as follows:—Annual
moeting at Toronto in ono of the par -
lore of the Rossiu House, on Tu 1.,dtty,
August 4th, at two p. m. A good
afternoon session, allowing full dis-
cussion on such mntters as may be
deemed in the interest of the journal-
istic profession, Leave Toronto at
eight p, w, by G. T. R. Pallman oar,
and procoJd on from Montreal by
railway to Montpelier, Vt., Wells
River, Fnbyans, summit of Mount
'Washington, and baek to Bethlehem
Junction, Profile House, Plymouth,
Conrard, Nashua. Boston (two day.)
thou rap the Sound by steamer to New
York (two days), up the Ilnclso13 Riv-
er by day steamer to Albany by N Y.,
W. 8., &C13. Railway to Su4p,ynnion
Bridge, and to Toronto by G. T. R,
Tho mind trip will occupy eight O1
nine days, and it 0130 117111.1 .4 lute boon
long desired by the Association. To
W. Edgar, Gonernl Passenger Ag'nt
of the (:I, T. R., the Association 10 in-
debted for :assistance in procuring
this charming route, 501051ue Wtalan
has kindly telegraphed that the 0100•
adieu (flub, of Now York, will bo
happy to throw its rooms open to the
use of the Canadian Preis Astooht-
tio;l during their stay to that city.