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eel() .in. res. Ale. ]toss, li. A„ pastor • The beautiful Duwpusition lemma 1001 aro opened ; wthflrtv110 shore is hogs filar, and thou ltw11 the lase
Kees, r s••nrn.-.-,abbatll Sexricea at e, te
3.10 0.11•1 1,1'1 pan. swaths), School al '.1:10.1 � tareaufapl n mimef Peril) or borax.
danger of poisoning from the nil up thrifty (t few weeks longer until they
mgr. Rev. K. danea, pastor, re Paper is lunch ti France from hop on the soldering. Cha quality of ilio acme tip to thn etnndard weight. Dat
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11 :saw at:'1 ; p.m. Sunday -m-a'-1 at 9'3U vmas [Intl it is alaitltad that the fibre
,C c^1•I3e incumbent. the bottom of the can. If the con- feed those longest which show grcat-
secnred ie the beet snbetlt3te for rags
studs et killing time there will often
tie a difference of fifty to seventy-five
pounds in hogs having the 8(10]0 ad.
\-outages. It is usual with swine
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1111 rllnl,l. 1 Cara: u. --Sabbath. 80 trim; at
102:1, a.m. nud (::10 p.m. Sunday School at
'1 ;1:) p.m. Pastor Rev. 4i m. Smyth.
lte)[AE 1. V1310(10 CllraiH.—Sabbath Ser-
bia third ` 100137 in every mouth at 11 a.m.
stay, P. J. Shea, priest.
Ong, I•'n::.tnw'a Laoar 0100y Churaday
ovsning in 4.1 rebore' block.
.1.11.18C041,thinoE'1.'uesday[it ar b01001 all
,noon in 1IAlma' block.
A, 0. 1J 11. Loom: moots on Sud and
last �, 11' `ht •alar avenins each month,
Poltasrl:n'sL:lncla sad and lust .lion ay
vening° of each monthtSteele mouth In
L. 0, L. lot Monday in
Orange Hall,
rota 01,210v..-- Office Hours from 8 a. m.
to 1.3(1.
141Eci1'.'1.' I040001 r1 Reading, Room and
Library in Holmes' block, will be open
from ti to K o'clock p.m. Wednesdays and
Saturday,. :Hiss .Jessie Boss, Librarian.
thew of Thought.
Edncate \nen without religion and
3'011 make them but clever devils.
Shiloh's Care wi111mv ed111(41) 0031eveCroup
\l'h'cptn1 \..03100 as 1 Iirobebitis. Sold b) G.
A. Deeweee•
\\e aboard avoid the Vexation and
i11111Qrtmeece of pedants, who affect
t) tall; 211 a',aneunne not to be under
t00d.
on
Partys Plaster. Yr:rr 115 clouts.
Ea, hold by cl.:. I ar far out Of proportion to their thtcl;-
yet obtained, ((3 it pe88e8see great
100gth, strength, flexibility land deli-
cacy.
The Londou Eiseman says that if
flowers of snlphru are sprinkled into
elle shoes every other day daring the
prevalence of cholera then will be no
wore danger of ooutraetiug 1110 dis-
ease.
All interested must not fail to heed
the warning that iu using bromine iu
a closed room to destroy insect life,
no person is to remain in the room
while the p000158 18 In opel'atiou.
Au alloy containing one part silver
aud two parts alluminum 18 011211)1
used in Paris iu the luanufacture of
silverware, hie very hard, but more
easily pressed and engraved than oil-
yer.eoppt t 0hey8. An alloy of equal
parts of atne1U1em and silver rivals
bronze in ham -Woes.
Paper bedclothes are made at a
factory in New Jersey. They aro
doubled sheets on manilla paper,
streugtheued with twine, and valuable
by reasons of the peculiar properties
of paper a0 12 no-coudaotor of boat,
s]a'1 ,� I They base a wltrmth•prleerving pow -
For hem Nie.), aideor chest, use
Deadman.
j.nviaahle fish:li(7, good humor and
r.ompiacoucy of temper outlive all the
charms 'd a flue face, or make the
decays of it invisible.
.t Nasal /1010/00 free with each bottle of
Sllileb'a t'au,rr1 0,ni,31.. Price 511 cents. Sold
by G. A.iimeeman.
ligline"s of the right sort is a kind
of beauty. It has some of the beet
qualities of beauty—it attracts obser-
vation and fixes the memory.
Why w!:1 yon cough whom Shiloh's Cnre will
old A
nl 11C iUD relief,
Price 10c., 50c., and al.
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Whatever difference there may ap.
pear to be in men's fortunes there is
still a certain compensation of good
and ill 1n all that makes them equal,
The Rev. Geo. H.Thayer, of Sourbon,
Says:—"Sotll myself and wife owe our liveste
sh110111 Consumption cure.' Sold by G. A,
Deadman.
Prof. Chas. E. )Ionroe says ex-
plosive gelatine, a substance used for
beating purposes, is liable to spent
nueo0s'decomposition under certain
conditions.
A. restless mind, like a rolling stone,
gathers nothing but dirt and mire.
Little or no good will cleave to it,
and it is sure to leave peace and quiet-
ness bebind it.
For Drinted uaranteevon every bottle to
have a printed g
9hltoh'e Vitaliser. It never fails to Dare. Sold
by G.A. Deadman,
Roughness is a needless cause of
discontent ; severity breedeth fear ;
but roughness breedeth hate ; even
reproofs from authority ought to be
grave, and not taunting.
Ara yyou mademisere.ble by Indigestion, Con
' latlon Dizsineea, Loes of Appetite, Y'ullow
in? (31,2101) 1 '11011000 le a posttive cure.
Sold by G. A. Deadman.
Egotism is more like an offense
than a crime ; though 'tis allowable
to speak of yourself, provided nothing
is advanced in favor, but I cannot
help suspecting that those who abuse
themselves are, in reality, angling
for approbation.
11401013021110000 what you needier Con.
symptiom sof Dyspepsia. PriEfs,ima 10 wad 76oents
per bottle. Sold by G. A. Doadm an,
Nothing is more silly than the
pleasure some people take in "speak-
ing their mends.' A man of this
make will say a rude thing for the
mere pleasure of saying it, when an
opposite behavior, full as innocent,
might have preserved his friend or
made his fortune.
The discovery of the lnetentaneoua )i3l0000ss
of taking photographs has been quickly fol-
lowed in the medical world by a perfect and
instantaneous
ea Neuralgia, Toothachall e Iiboumatidm
Ligght uing, and is sold remedy
cents oaf butt d o by
.f: staiareavos Co. Drngglete.
If thy friend be of better quality
than thyself, thou mayeet be sure of
two things :—the first, that they will
be more careful to keep thy counsel,
because they have more to lose than
thou bast ; the second, they will es -
Worn thee for thyself, and not for that
which thou dost possess.
McGregor R Parke'e Carbolic Coraco is in-
valuable for wounds, Soros, Salt Rheum,
puts,eurns.Stehle and Festers, as a health e
ma purifying dressing. Do not bo imposed on
with other ueolcoe preparations ,redommonded
to be as good. Use only McGregor & 1'arke'e
Carbolic aotoofreetyegs nd coldsthawqunlng.
loot, and which so often prove the sends town
fora harvest of consume tion, should Ifave im-
mediate and thorough treatment. A teaspoon.
fu 1 of Robin son's l'hoephorized Emulsion talc •
the when the cough la and perseveredtroublesome,
willleffectva
0(2x010 the most obalinat Demme.
We are told : "Let isot the sun go'
down on your wrath." This, of
equrse, ie best ; but, tis it generally
does, 1 would add, never act or write
till Lt has done so, This, rule bas
saved me from many a folly,. It le
wonderful what a different view we
take of the same event four -and -
twenty hours after it has happened.
noes and weight.
Soap trees similar to those growing
in China and Julian are said to flour-
ish in Forida. They are prolific
bearers of a berry about the size of a
marble, which may be uee.1 as a sub
stitnte for song just the they are taken
from the tree, iu Florida, however,
they are usually boiled down and cast
into bars.
'tee. J. 0, Panto, Dutton, certifies
some }'ears my wife has neon troubled with
Dyspepsia, and had tried one thing otter 1(4-
0111101 000031080d00011811 but little or no ef-
fect till advised to give MoGrogor's Sl Body
Cure a trial. 01(1ce taking the first bottle I
hove noticed a decided improvement, and can
with confidence recommend it to bo ono of, if
cot the best medicine extant fox Oysponsin.
This invaluable medicine fur Liver Complaint,
Indigestion, Kidney Complaint, is purely veg-
etable. Sold at J. Hargreaves & Co's Drag
Store. Trial bottles given free.
On October 20th Saturn came to
perihelion. Be reaches opposition on
Christmas day and all winter long
will be favorably situated for observa-
tion, with widely open rings and as
near the earth as he can possibly ap-
proach. Fie will be so far north a8
to pass very near the zenith, and
180,000,000 miles nearer than at hie
opposition in 1870. Saturn's mean
distance from the sun is 881,000,000
miles. We are at sea without a pilot
in seeking to comprehend distances
where a million miles is the measur-
ing unit. But We oan see results in
the beauty and brightness of a planet
that fifteen years trance will shine
with a dull, murky light in striking
contrast with his present serene
aspect. Well may it be said that the
study of astronomy promotes humility,
teaching as no other science can the
insignificance of humanity.
HOUSEHOLD HINTS.
To clean willow furniture use salt
and water, and apply with a coarse
brush, and dry thoroughly.
Machine grease may be removed
from wash goode by dipping the fab-
ric in cold rain water and eoda.
Put a little bleak pepper in some
ootton, dip in sweet oil and insert in
the ear. This Is one of the quickest
remedies known for earache.
An exchange states that if a castor
oil plant is kept growing in a room,
mosquitooe, flies and other pests will
not enter, or if they should they are
soon found dead beneath the leaves.
Boots and shoes may bo rendered
waterproof by soaking them for some
hours in thick eon water. The com-
pound forms a fatty acid within the
leather and makes it impervious to
water.
Plaster of paris ornaments can be
nicely cleaned by covering them with
a thick layer of starch, letting it dry
thoroughly, and brush. All the dust
will adhere to the starch and come
off with it
If you wish to clean empty bottles,
put in to them some kernels of worn,
a tablespoonful of aehes,half fill with
water, and after a vigotous shaking
and thorough rinsing you will find
the bottle as good as new.
When ladies find the color of their
dresses injured by watering -place
lemonade they usually try to restore
it with hartshorne. If, after making
this application, they will rub a little
chloroform over the apt, they will
generally obtain a mush more satis-
factory result.
An experienced gardener says that
a sure sign to find out if plants In
pots require wetting is to rap on the
side of the pot, near the middle, with
the finger knuckle ; if it gives forth a
hollow ring the plant needs water,
te)Le aro 8011 1.1(1, 11111 1701t0111 Will 1)0 0011 gain,
solid and lmpossiblo to p00l1 up. If VARIETIES.
the 00nte)lts are decomposed the tin
will rattle like the bottom of the sew- kIlgh•tuueti—A filo.
ing machine oiler. Reject a can that Beats the world -The impeenniono
shown rust around the inside of the tramp.cap, also all those that do not show hila nest harp invigorator 1s the
the timberline of resin around the re hound.
edge. If the latter is absent, the g t eelebl'atod after dinner spooch—
sealilig was affected by muriatic acid Flavo a cigur ?
and the oontonte may be pnieell us, Itis not unusual for a sporting
:Farm Nottin,.. Man 20 talk horse niter being out all
night.
Although the monkey does not
study antiquity, ho to certainly an
antic-queer-la11.
The best men at a wedding ought
to be the groom ; hitt 1t is fregnont-
grean tomatoes to pickle, and e.1 bet- iy ot110r0vi10.
ter prices thou the ripe fruit brought 'What10 l highestII sound sks a
two or three weeps no.philosopher.
In the Island of Jersey cows aro Lear when your hitt blows off.
milked in tali buckets, with a strain. '•\\'hat Is ease ?" aebel a philo-
er or fine (sloth over tile top, which gopher. Elise is a 11101102113(1 dollar
prevents all impurities from going salary and a l)nndrod dollar job.
through. It ie by attention to enol) One striking difference betweeu an
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One of the l lvanttiges of the to-
mato (ts a crop is that the fruit does
not need to bo fully ripe to be salable
at good prices. There is an active
demand in some places this year for
methods of 01oan1ineee, as well las b3
the excellence of their cows that
ol.1 toper stud au old cow is that
two horns last au old cow' 8. life.
Jersey dairymen have aohiovod their time.
reputation as good butter make's. "How Dan that Mrs. Jolles wear
Large quantities of leaves drift in such reed colors ?" "1Vhy, don't
Secluded p1ao'e and are often burned y011 know ? She's as deaf its 11
to get them out of the way. A bet-
ter 1390 for them is to apply then as
El. 01111011 to trees in orchards where
they will protect the ground from
deep freezing and thus benefit the
trees more than their manurial V111110.
Loaves are richer in potash than is
the wood of the trees on which
they grow, and apple•tree loaves es-
pecially should be left where they
fall.
Fattening hogs ehonldhave enough
finely.eut•strnw to make a comfort•
able bed, but not so much as to en•
tirely bury themselves as they areiu•
alined to do when they get a ehrtnee.
In cold weather the sudden change
in temperature, when the hogs come
from their warm nests to feed, often
gives them sweetie colds. With shel-
ter from storms and a dry floor, a
little straw for bedding is better than
a large quantity.
If all the summer -made manure
Ilse not been got out from the barn-
yards to fields whore it will be doing
good, no time should be lost in re-
moving it. After this the next job
in order 15 to cover the barnyard to
the depth of one or two feet with
straw or other litter, so as to hold
the liquid as well as the solid excre-
ment of stook. If straw. cannot be
had muck or soda from the roadside
will ane ver a good purpose as an ab-
sorbent.
When dolts are foaled in the Spring
they should be weaned long enough
before cold weather so as to become
used to eating other food; A few
oats given every day through the
Winter will add fifty per cent. to the
value of the colt in any year up to
five or six. It is a great mistake to
starve young -colts with a view to
making them hardy. They should
not be pampered, but in our cold
climate few farmers are in danger of
this error during the colt's first Win-
ter.
While a good ice supply is a neem.
sity to an extensive dairymen, it is
well worth its Dost to any farmer. The
material for the icehouse may be of
the cheapest character, and the build-
ing of 11 eo simple that it can bs done
by any farmer at all handy with tools.
The work of filling comes at a time
when men and teams would be idle.
The money saved by keeping meat,
butter and vegetables from spoiling
will, in most farmers' families, pay
as good interest on cost as any in-
vestment that can be made.
The Northern Spy, properly grown,
is one of the meet valuable apples we
have. But the trees require heavy
pruning to keep the centre open to
the light, and then liberal mauuring
to induce fruitfnllness. If the centre
shoots can be chalked so as to make
a spreading growth of top, the trees
will bear every year and of large, well -
colored fruit. But the Northern Spy
is especially liable to overbear, and
in this case the apples are small,
poorly -colored and of inferior flavor.
With this fruit the good is exceeding-
ly good, and the bad about as worth•
less as fruit can be.
In every litter of pig! there will be
one or two decidedly Inferior aped.
mens, and perhaps as many more
better than the average, though not
in eo marked a degree. These "tit
men," as farmers call them, should
be got rid of as early as possible. The
feed they eat does not makeframo or
fat, as in theft' more thrifty fellows,
t."
Witness, did you ever see the pris-
oner at tile bar ? "011 yes • that's
where I got ncgnaiutecl with him,"
" 1 can't oomph:An of the times,"
said a young 'non, "I have my sal.
Dry, $1,500, then I make $500 a
year by literary labors, that makes
$2,000, then I run a debt of a $1,-
000, that makes $9,000. A single
man who could not subsist 011 that
ought to bo ashamed of himself."
"Called back" is the dead line put
over an aecouut of the detention ut
Hartford of a cashier who was on the
way to Canada.
Every man is loud of striking the
nail on the head ; but when it 11ap•
pens to be his finger nail, his enthas-
iaem b000m08 Wild and incoherent.
It is said that if insanity is latent
In a person, it will almost always
devolope itself at sea. Nearly every-
thing in a person usually developer
itself at sea.
"Ambulator" writes to ask if we
oan tell him how to take the curl out
of hair. Have you ever tried getting
married ?
Bronze is a very fashionable hue
nowadays, but brass has not entirely
gone out.
Shantytown boasts a goat over
fifty years of age. This old "butter"
probably traces Its origin to anoient
Greene.
A thoughtful mind can find fod-
der for much rumination in the an-
nouncement that seventy-two per
cent. of the bald -beaded mon of this
country are married.
"I do think that thirteen is an un-
lucdy number," said a pert young
miss w110 had just entered her teens.
"It's to old for dolls and to young
for beaux I"
"Lectures on cooking l" exclaimed
Mrs. B. "No, I'm not going to 'em.
My husband lectures on cooking, and
when ho mentions hie mother he
looks around for somebody to ap-
Mr. 1'tnlph Waldo Emerson's lam'
ily warn the public that a number of
his letters to Carlyle have been stol-
en, and eantlon8 buyers against in.
vesting in them. But how little such
a theft would trouble Mr. Bmereon
himself were he alive.
'He—':You don't sing or play ?
Then I presume you write or paint ?
She—''Ob, no ; I'm like the young
men we meet in sooioty. I simply
sit down and try to look intelligent."
The principal of a celebrated mead•
emy, who has just purchased a new
belt to hang on the cupola of the in-
stitution, and oleo married a hand-
some woman, made an unfortunate
orlhographieal error when he wrote
to the president of the trustees: --"I
have succeeded in procuring a fine
large -tongued belle."
It fe said that a soientifie explant
ation has been given to account for
dreams thatoocaeionelly come True,
but nobody has been able to melte
Ont why it ie that a moegnit0 will
leave fresh meat any time to lunch
on a man as old as a proverb and
iongher than ■ cowboy.
DROWNED IN T111)) 1).UIL
THS ALGOtfA'8 1tWTH 2080Rr81u8 THE me
ROYAL DI8A8T211,
Mr. Hastlugs, mate of the Algoma
gives the following thrilling dosorip.
tion of the wreck;--Nothin;t of any
account occurred during the voyage
to Sault, Ste. Marie. The Algoma
passed Whitefish Point about 1
e'01ock la the afternoon of Friday,
The wind was at that limo blowing a
stiff breeze from the enet mid north -
met. At Whiteflrili Point sell was
made awl the st((2ater procsedoe 00
her way under a fall howl of steam.
The wind kept 100•0nsh ig in violenoe
and wise eceotnpanied by "mow and
sleet. At 4 o'clock Saturday morn-
ing tho wind shifted to the north.
emit and a vi0lett sliowetornl raged,
The sea wee running .00untaws high
nod the boa; was toased about like a
cork. Fifteen minutes past 4 o'clock
the order woe given to Harte in all
sail awl put the wheel hard a star-
board, 10 bring the ship about, and
Road out on the lake again, un ac-
count of trio snow and darkness.
While the strip was coming about
s110 struck Greenstouo Point, on Isle
Royal, 000 toile from Passage Island
Lighthouse, which has been abau-
doued since the first of the mouth.
After strll1ulg the first time do b)(tt
forged ahead, being dsiveli by the
wind. A second chock occurrecl
shortly after the first. Tho vessel
struck the reef vieleutly, mat site
immediately commenced to break up.
Most of the passengers and a num-
bee of the crew,A'ere in had at the
time, but \yore awakened by the all Jek
and the scone what followed beggars
description. \Vater poured in
through the broken vessel ;Lai over
the bulwarks, putting out the llro
in the furnaces and extiuguiehing
the electric light)). Sore+,ale of see -
men and children here heard ab.)vl•
the fury of the storm. The crew
hurried slither wad thithee, doing
what they could iu the starkness to
render assistance ; but their 011)0te
were of no avail, for in Iasi then
twouty minutes after the veseat ()truck
the entire forward. part of the eclat
wee married away, together with her
cargo mud llumau freight. Several
clung to the rigging and lifeline the
Captain had etrotchod :slang the
decks, but wore soon swept away and
swallowed up by the augry wavae,
The stern of the boat was steadily
pushed upon the rock, and those who
were not too much exhitueted with
fatigue and benumbed by the cold
crept to the after steerage aud sought
its shelter. Lees than au lour after
etrikiug all was over, and but fifteen
out of over 60 were saved.
When the shock was felt Hastings
ran down to the purser's root,. He
then pushed forward amid the still-
ing steam and aroused the steward
and other employees, as well as the
steerage passengers. Findingthe
escaping steam almost suffocating,
he again rushed up tc the cabin,
aroused all the paeoongere whom he
had not awakened on hie way down, •
and conducted them to the forward
end. A lady passenger and her
daughter were wildly crying is the
saloon, clothed in only a thin night
dress. The mato urged upon all the
great neceseity of keeping quiet and
obeyiug orders. While he was ad.
yawning forward with one of the
lady's hands in hie and holding the
little girl with the other hand a great
wave belied through the cabin,
anugl.)t the womau awl child end
swept them out lnt0 the lake. Some
of the men lost their reason 00m-
plotely a11(1 rushed into the stormy
depths. The terrible sea swept' the
boat and the masts were washed
Olean under the W..VO0. Every time
they came up there wore two or throe
forms missing. Unoe the mast made
a dip with tan men, mud when it 01010
up right again only two persons were
seen on 1t. The next sea swept all
the brayo strugglers away. One
man fought nobly for his life, He
was washed off the boat and clung
to some ropes. Slowly, inch by inch,
ho struggled along the ropes, hand
over hand, back to the vessel. Every
few seconds a wave would hurl him
around like a feather, dash him up,
and then bury him under a mountain
of We. eold water, but he struggled on
until just a few feet from the boat,
when his strength gave out and he
Timed awaywith a wild, wailiug ap-
peal for aid. Many of the passenger('
could be (leen on their knees loudly
calling for mercy and succor. The
waves spared none. They dashed in
and around each shrinking form and
bore awayae their prey with each re-
turning visit dozens of human beings.
Smith Bros., of Belmont, raised
2,500 bushels of flax; 16 to tae ore.
The steamer Athabaeoa arrived at
Owen Sound Friday morning, having
on board the bodies of Edward Frost
and A. K. Emerson, victim,' of the
Algoma disaster. The officers have
nothing further to report other than
what haw already boon published,
Active eeartth is still going on in. the
neighborhood of the wreck; in _rope
that some more of the bodies may be.
recovered,