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Of the eixteon hundred or more
commercial traveller in and about
Montreal, it is said that 1t majority
of thoni are total abstainers, and
the proportiox: inoroasen each' year.
A Chiang{o alderman, John Colvin,
lute vacantly attempted to have the
saloon lieensos rinsed to $1,000 a
year for that city, His helium° has
been rejected. At present the saloon
lieensos aro $600, and 9,760 are is•
sued at that rate,
Sit Charles Crawford, the chief
median" authority in the I3ritisb
army, is of the opinion that the
attitttte of the people of England is
considerably, lowered by the use of
alcohol. Thu ]poral statue of a good
many are lowered by the satno
agency.
Sir William Harcourt, after the
downfall of the late Gladstone Gov-
ornment, Raid regarding the drink
traffic, "A.lcohol is a poison in poli
tics an 1t 1e It pale00 02 eoaiety. Tile
drink question is ons of the groahost
questions of the future." Ho clear-
ly indicated that in future hie pos-
ition would be with the totnperiation
MO 51,
At the leash sitting of the Renfrew
County Court five coustablee were
charged by License Inspector Mc
donelcl with refusing to serve. stun
nne11808 w Scott Aot cases. They
pleaded guilty, and the .prosecutor
net desiring to dress for punishment
but simply to make their duty lfnowu
to them, they wore bound in $100
• each to appear for jndgouteut when
called upon, Throe have )'ince re.
gigned.
Rhode .Island is the latest of the
American Staten to adopt prohibi-
tion. The law went into foroe there!J
on lin 1st of July, and the first few
months' results nave bean very sat. ,1111
iehictury to ills, frith:de. It is report-
ed that tate average Hunner of ar-
rests for July for four previous years
had (300 ; this year under !Ito new
law, rho number was 2133. In Ang
nst. 1835, there wore 647 arrests,
and in August, '80 bat 849. Sep-
tember, '86 had 008 arrests, and
Septowber, '80, but 338. Tho Tol-
edo Blake says, "Men who doubted
its practicability arc nowiio staunch
supporters,„
is tht 1.'r,l.vinea of Nova Scotia,
more. than once half of the counties
lave adopted the Srutt Act, and a
hem) es haw for the baltioce of a very I s
etre: gem. nature, lots been enacted I
by the Pee:iucialLegi,I,,tare. Tho'
new 1i0ettao law provides only for 1
sale i11 hotels to gloms, to be drank
at ;noels or in their rooms, .Ptars
aro net allowed, land drinking, other
titan above stated, on the premises.
Tho hours of prohibition aro from 8
in the evening till 7 in tho morning,
and on Saturday evenings. at 6. An i
applicant of license meet obtain the
consent of council of the municipal.
ity land of two thirds of the rate pay.ere of the polling district. The pen-
alties aro also made heavy. Shops
aro )allowed to sell from a pint up
ward, not to be consumed on the
premises, and wholesale liceneos for
quantities of not lase than 16 gal.
lone.
THE BRUSSELS
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Stains ou wood fain Ito removed
with strung v 'iticgar or malts of lata -
00,
Leatller (their seats natty be t'oviv.
ed by rubbing ilium with well beat-
en white of ogg,
Sandpaper will whiten ivory
kuifo handles, that may have be.ago.come yellow with 1180 of ago.
'White paint that has two=0ii.
colored may be nicely 0lettn3d by
using a little • whiting' in the water
for washing,
A brilliant black varnish for irou
stoves and firopleosu is made by
stirring ivory -black into ordinary
shellac varnish.
A good oe,nont for china is 0111111.ary carriage:tartish. If put to-
gether neatly the fracture will be
hardly perceptible, and it is not af•
fooled by water'.
Galvanized iron pails aro riot do
hirable receptacles for drinking wet -
or. The zinc cotatiug us quickly of
footed by the water, forming a pots
00005 oxide of zinc.
For cleaning brasses belonging t,
mahogany furniture use either'
powdered whiting or srraped rot en.
stone, mixed with sweet otl, and rub
on with aullanois skin.
A window open aslight distance
both top Land bottom, and a °him
noy draugnt also open, ,ire the only
sure ways of peeping pure air in ,t
sleeving room whims doors are clot -
00,,
Vinegar is better than ice for
keeping fish, 13y putting a little
vinegar o0 the fi-rh it will keep per-
fectly well oven in very hot womb-
at.. Pieh is often improved in flav-
or ander this treatment.
To prevent polished skeet from
rusting, after cleaning, and when
not in one, tanto it oluuh, .vitt) a very
little swoot oil on it, mud wipe the
articles over so as to slightly but
evenly oil the surface.
Steel knives whioti aro not le
general neo may be kept from rusb-
1ng if they aro dipped iu a strong
solution of soda— one part water to
tour of soda ; then wipe dry, roll in
flanuol, and keep 1015 a dry place.
Flowers of sulphureprinkted on a
hat shovel and the fnmos inhaled
while they are fresh will cure cold
in the bead. 0. teaspoonful of sul-
phur is ouff3oient and does not
ono se disagreeable sensations.
G RATNS 0.10 GOIA .
The man who .pardons disap-
points his foe.
Injustice is very herd to bear.
Yet wo must all learn to expect it,
and to suffer it as calmly as we oan.
Friendships aro never completed
till men aro bound to each other by
the annllnoil experiences of sorrow.
• lien often attempt, by the light
of season, to discover the myeteriee
of eternity. They might as well
hold up tL caudle lo see the stars.
The sire of an evil tongue must
be done at the heart. The weights
and whets are there, and the clock
strikes according to their motion.
Don't be frightened if misfortune
stalks into your tltltnbte habitation.
She sometimes takes the liberty of
walking .into the prosencteehatnbor
of kings. •
Many a true heart that would
have Rinne back, lilcip rho dove in
the ark, after its first transgression
has boon frightened boyond recall by
the savage natnro of an nntorgiving
spirit.
13o Pnuetuttl--1( you deb{ro to on
joy lira, avoid unpnuctual Perseus.
They impede business nod poison
pleasure. Make it your owl, rule
not duly to bo ponctuai, but a little
1:aortahand,
•
HOUSEHOLD DIETS.
In cleaning silver iterosono may
bo used with advantage.
Carpets may bo brightened by
'lusting with a damp flannel mop. o
Epg stains may bo removed by in
rubbing with common table salt. 1$
Canadian. No'ao-0s.
Ono woman in Sydney threw
tones at auothor'e "lady duck," the
palter retaliated by throwing tttonos
tat the duc't's assailant and for so
doing, and a variety of other faults,
was fined $,12.25.
The following °tutus tho number
of miles ridden by six membere of
the Stratford Bicycle Chub during
the season of 1880 :—C. J. Wade;
2025 ; A. J. Watson, 1520: 0. P.
Smith, 1495 ; J. McFadden. 1442 .
F. 0. Hyde, 1200 ; 11. McBnin,
740.
Tho closing exorcises of the Tor-
onto Normal School took placo (fri-
day night. The report of the ex-
aminers showed that 82 ladies and
37 gentlemen had passed their ox -
amination. Twenty ladies and 14
gentlemen had received certificates,
grade "A." The Prinoe of Wales'
gold medal ;raw wow by W. B. Smith.
Ten students failed to satisfy the
examiners.
On the 18411 of November 'last a
couple of colts strayed from the
premises of M. Moyer, con. 2, Dere-
ham, They were first traced to the
aoutro aide road, Dorchester, and
from thonoe to Belmont. From
Belmont they were followed to St.
Thomas and from yhore to Fingal,
whence they were followed to Ioui a,
thonoe to Dutton and from ttturo t;
Dlinwiah township, near Obatli tan,
where they wore founts 80 miles from
where, they started.
Groat interest wan taken in Wood-
stock in the sale of the late joint
Forbad' horses, ou Wetiuosday, Red
a
number of eportsmot were there
from different parts of tho Suites
and Canada to ttttonci the sale. 'Tho
prices fetched woro coneiderod good.
Tome Ralph, the trotted', wear for
$476 to 13. S. Wright, or Miltue.tff-
olie ; Maumee, 11 brood mare, went.
to Jno. Scott, of Galt, for 5840, and
Gssivoutrees, tlnottlor brood man, to
Goo. li'orbea'' of Cleveland, for $120,
Bonuio Bird Wad bought by ;folio
.Gentlriu, of Hamilton, for 000.
Three halt bred yearlings, by btru-
ohino, brought only $240, while the
other runners sold its follows ;—
.
Oliver, 8 yours by 13ullion, out of
Experiment, B. Wright Miurtsttpol•
is. $510 ; Hurry Cooper, '2 yours, by
Long Taw, out of Maumee, A.. E.
Gatos, Toronto, $500, Duko,
It, Bond, Toronto, $500; Wood-
stock, 8, yours, Mr, Hilgour, Tor-
nto, $140; a bay filly, by Strach-
o, out of Maumee, John Scott,
225.
l`IIJa 1'0.1 1',U1LOLiLNtl
The undersigned bogs leave to intitnnto
to the public that the lets 'panel is tailor
shop in the Poet Officio bluok, over Laird's
burner ehog,,whore be is prepared to at-
tend to Ilia wants of the pabtioincntting,
flbting and making olothing in the latest
trod moot fashionable etyius. Aly lung eX.-
pnrieuca together with n euurso of in-
strnotion audetr ono of do bot r..uatin in
Toronto is n guarftnlou 0 b>ting able to
do satisfactory work S itieraetio:l eluar-
anteed.
t(�a e.1. i ',[+zeg.
Al ONE TC LOAN.
Any amount of fslotioy to Loan
on Farm or Village Pro-
perty at
(3 cC PERCH NT. YEARLY.,
Straight Loans with privilege
of repaying when regtiircd . Ap-
ply to
A, H anter,
Division Cou1f Clerk, Brussels.
01,13:Y 'TO LOAN.
3fo11ey to Loan ou 1?it,rin Pro-
perty, at
LOWEST it i.T'I S.2
1'ata'fA'ra .9.513 (1015015030 511033310.
; ;W. B. DICKSON,l
Solicitor,
J3rnssols, Ont.
ONL1 TO [JOAN.
PRIVATE FUNDS.
of Private Funds have ,just boon
placed iu my lta,ads for 111-
vostmetlt.
AT 7 PER CENT.
i3orrowers can have t11oii' loans
complete in tht'ou rlltys Utak: is
satisfactory.
Apply to E. t", WADE.
HEALTH 18 HAITI
An 0. 11. ww'r.6T's'ie,vn and Brain nest'
meat, to guaranteed spat11u for Hysteria'
Disalnene, 0ouvo181oue, Vita, Nervous, Not'
ralgta, aeadaoho.Norvons erostrstlon emus'
odbythousonr 0,1uo1101 or to b.00c a, 5V,sto'
fatnosi, uut,nral 1). p roast no, 53 ftoniug of aha
Benin teaultin150 nsnnity, loading to nth'
ory, decay,and death. Ylemrtttiro 01d Age.
narouoss, 005 of ['fluor in ettner hos,I0vol-
ubtary Looses and epermotnorb tea caused by
over-exertion of the !train, self-abuso or
ovar-ludulgouoe. Hach
box contains One
mouth's tr,oi0ant. 31 a box, 0r 0111 boson
for 80, s 015 by m10, prepaid, on (anoint of
price.
WE t.i'.&3tt1'I'3:ai SIX ttONESS
To cure ,any case. With oath order r000tvod
by us fornix bones, sow ln monied with eu, WO
Will sand tho purchaser our writtou gnash.
Imo to rotund tho 10000y if lho treatment
does not effect to Duro. Oinranteas issued
onlyby Juo.'liargraavas 0 00, nrus sols.
rTA. S. (TONES,
Watch .a
:eel 8Z; J ewele n
11as on itancl .a splendid eteek of Silver
and (Gold 111101 tVatoboe, oleo Cat nut.
50119, liroadwi, 1'aarht;n, C,ent's Pins,
Finger Mogi, !till flute Vent Chains,
Necklets, also is One asnrLneint of wall-,
nut, and niokol twleeka,
r✓ Repairing; Neatly Rad Prontlntly
1'1sooatod.
Cai13911N' 3 1(0'101, 13rioox.
JAS. LION -MS.
POST
rtl11fW nra,A4tk AtRI'Yu6tk, N2-11.1 I ON AL ROLLER MILLS.
A'P GREATLY
Reduced nacos ducos !
We have on hand the following :
'land ]Rollers, Plows, Harrows,
Scul'liet'n, Horse Pawvcrs, Straw
Cutters, T'tunip (,titters, Grind-
ing or Chopping Mills, best
make, and 1 Good Second
Hand Lumber Wagon,
TA.KE NOTICE.
Wo havo started tt Planer
and Mitteltor to work. Parties
wishing to have ?:lumber Dressed
and Matched, or Flooring sized,
tongued and grooved may rely
on getting first-class jobs on the
host reasonable: terms.'
Repairs of all kinds promptly
attended to at the Bnuss77ts
FOUNDRY.
W. R. Wilson,
FIURON ANI) 131WC11;
Loano& Investment Co.
This Company is Loaning Money
on Farm Security at Lowssr
IR:w'rp.s or INTEREST.
:l[3lrtgageh Purchased.
SAVINGS BANN BRANCH.
:e•
8, -t, autl 5 par cent. Interest
allowed on Deposits, according
t0 amount and time let.
OFF/OB.—Corner of Market
Square and North Street, tUtode-
ricb.
horace Horton,'
3D.NAm:1x,
AGENT.; WA NITA:
Steady I' mp,lor/t!I3 )3 f tt Gnarl lieu.
None steed ho Idle. Previous
Experience not essential.
We pay either Salary or Com-
mission.
100 lien i'aI1ted
To Canvas for the Sale of Can-
adian grown Nursery Stock.
TIie foothill Nurseries,
Largest in (](Biala,
Over 400 :Ivies.
Don't apply unless you can
furnish first-class Fi,efereni,os, and
want to work. No room for lazy
men, but can employ tiny num-
ber of energetic men who want
work. ADDRESS
Stone di Wellington,
V1trsdn1mei., •
, To)'g11t0, O1)t.
,svair or vac
'COTOJI COLL, 11l•JJ1
§73A new stock of Buffalo "lobos,
Goat Robes, Horse :Blankets,
Bolls, Whips, ips, &c.,
• JUST TO HAND.
A Splendid Assortment of
Trunks, Valises,
in Stock.
Brussels,
Ontario.
CHANGE OF PROPRIETORS.
Having leased the well known and splendidly equipped l:ioller
Flouring Mill trona Messrs. Win. Vanstone t"L Soule 11»' 11 1('1.1)1 of
years, we desire to intimate to the farmers of Huron Co. att:ut the
public generally, that we are prepared to turn out the best. 11t;lnds of•
Flour, look after the Gristing Trade, supply any quantity o]' Bran,,
Chopped sniff, &c,, and buy any quantity of Wheat,
The mill is recognized as one o1' the hest in the County and our
long esperienec in this business gives us confidence in saying we
guarantee satisfaction.
Flour and Feed Always;on Hand.
Gristing and Chopping promptly attended to.
0. CAtt. Sonieirrn.
Stewart BB Lorick,
c011100 �x'ems�wa aw•
PROPRIETORS.
STOVES ! STOVES ! -:HTOVFS !
Tkit. -ta' qui R ' 1 '1.7 1 .ym- `,"'•..v, .05
Axe to the front this Fall with a large and well selected steel: of
Cooking, Box, Parlor, and Coal stoves. In cooking stoves w(, wishto nail Special attention to an ontsrely new line, "TItn emoixAi "
"Tun IVAnntion KING," and the old reliable "Woos) COOK," weighing
400 pounds. Tho "Bao,ti, PENINsuaAIt" is a square Meso burner, for
coal, that 513001d be seen by ("Very intending purchaser.
Lamps 6amps Lamps
Lamps and all general house furnishings always kept in stook.
Plated Goods at Specialty.
GIVE 17$ A CALL.
HOLMES' BLOCK.
aycroft Bros.
88 BRO,, C
1lAPID growing trade, what makes it) The guocl ;will r,f buy -
• cos gained for us by gond Goods, low prices, square de:tiling and
courteous treatment, added to these our Enormous Stock of
Reliable, Durable, Dependable Clothing,
consisting of nearly 0110 'Thansand Pieces of Tweed, in all Colars
and Styles. Every Garment Right: Every article wai'i'anted. No
misrepresentations mode. We sell wool for wool and cotton for
cotton.
You aro asked to -clay to pay your attention to ono
OVERCOAT STOOK.
Ian sense :Bargains ill every quality, enormous shock of,:hoicegoods.
Now Styles. Everybody cult be ploased. There will bo rn luis-
takes in the ww•r atlter from this out i1' you tiro in need of tt suit 'or
overcoat now is the time to buy it. Do not delay, it may prove.
dangerous.
S 1r` .
Otto stock of Gent's Furnishings is complete iu every branch. Onr
immense stock of Hats, Caps, Underwear. M•itts, Glows, Ties, &C.,
that :Mist be
Cleared Out at Low Prices
And Satchels. to hake 0310101 for Spring Stock.
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GIVE MId A. CALL.
E. Dennis..
We Lead, Others Follow.
i1hetes.