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Home Depots, London and. Liverpool. Can
adaa Depok-4.43 Elo0 tal Street,: Montreal
GOLD MEDA 8 ; have been obtain -
at the Paris E - rhinion for -TEAS from.
nc� ata , nog one �r�-e-z • off' a lower €leno�aintx,
Boa. (Vide '4Tl e Cry �.t » 24th .k g,nst, '67
The Company irnpa these. Teas direc.
'
their . PIs`*�nta�afo i jn Assam and the
... '4�` Dl"I c ONS, € cell their inPacket
`•anniatera througi their Agent in. ev .
€ L . and Town Can 'de. Only -t two
t.
ties, vi�.. and o
l
q
t
.ud b.aar
per lb., either
Bleck, Green, or Mired. Agent for Seaforth.
MR, JoriN SE
ATTER.
Obseryo the Trade dark.
February 6th, 1868. . 9-Iy
m
direct
old Medal, London, 1862 Paris;: 1867.
1 SEWING MARINES,
rallies • anc ManufacturerR
For
MENDO
Seltoesin House Brock,; King Street
W estt Toronto, and St. Paul's Streer,
themes. Branch eenney for St aforth
. N. WATSON.
THE HOW TE L R STITCH.
LETS R A—Famxl : Machine..
LETTER R ll ---Fain .t and `Manufac
Machine:
LETTER R C --Best Leather and Cloth.
Manifacturng Machin
i0- '6
g
LIT ` l•:t E --or ee finder Machine, for
Harness. 'iia ng, Boot and Shoe Fittings,
arnd Saddlery Work wic.re the form of the
�knrk must be retained while Stitching, is
the most coinplete aznd pyXOer€ect in the world.
` WORLD RLD FLTYIVE]) SEW --
.314 C I'I g were awarded the I:Tigh-
e:A Premium at the ItArtrld's Fair in: London, •
l stl , - and (told Medal at Paris Exposition,
They are celebrated for doing the best
work, using amuch smaller needle for the
etre thread time any other machine, and.
rae lietro:L t'ocn of the 'most improved ma-
- incry, we are now -able to supply- the very
west- truvehinee in the world.
QUALITIES THEE WWHIC'H RECOM-•
'ri s THEN 111 A/W - I. Beauty and Ex-
lle:aey of Stitch alike on both sides of
he fabric sewed ?. Strength, Firmness
v.=d Durability of Seam, that will not Rip
tr Rani. 3. Economy of thread. 4, At-
°aehments and wide range of application to
etrnoses andmaterials.
The above can be had at the Branch Office
Seaforth, from W N- WATSON',
The is also Agent nt. foe the celebrated
reL ZER. WLr G ..11ACFIL . E , which
f eihty of rnanageznerat,: neatness grid .
arability of stitcl and vide ranee_ of searee
id unrivalled as a Family Sewing Machine
Thread, Silk, Twist, Shuttles, Bt bbins,
e dlcs, Springs, Oil, and all machine ap-
ianc€s for sale at the Branch Office at Sea-
rthn, where machines Wray be neatly re-
fired. •
W. N. WATSON, Seafortle
eri:116th 1868. 19 -Iv.
€ t-RLP.H
E JOH Ai D CABINET ORGAN.
=-_CTO°RY..
BELL,: WOOD & Co.
,OULD intimate to the-embl'a of the
Dominion that they manufacjtxre Me -
cone and Cabinet Organs superior to any
the continent, at prices as Iow as those of
,'other good maker. They defy competi
r. and challenge comparison.. All of the
a are practical=Niebodeen' Makers,
kfr. Wood has worked as head turner for
best factories of Canada and .the United
tea His tuning has invariably taken the
t prize wherever exhibited Their Me -
eons are ail Piano styled, being more fin
durable than the portable style.
�lI instruments are warranted for five-
rs • Perfect satisfaction guaranteed. 11-
:rated f fatfaloeuee'eozrtainrtxg testimonials
U a creat number of celebrated musicians
t free on application.
1RSVCL ASS PIANOS POR SALE.
'aetory and 'are -rooms,. East Market
are, Guelph.
v r. BELL, It. W. BELL,
C. B. Wean, R. MoLnon.
J. L. W 11,EIE,: Agent, Clinton.
are 16. 1868: 6-1v
TienEN .00
..L'ORT 1II.►LS.
CE, Sdbscribera are new prepared temp,
ply the inhabitants of Seaforth with
R EIED
EDUCED RATES.
I?>ERS
AT THE
Or at Soott Robertson's
iali arOjiouse
m -e immediate attention, zand bede-
att
heh
re�idegce of the party.
kearsoz
forth, Dec. 2nd 1868.
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0
The Seasons in Sweden..
Tor -insist I forget the `seatsons of the
Northern clime. There is no loiag .and
..lingering spring, unfolding; leaf and
-blossom one by one no .long wild lin:
g ring autumn, ipor-npous with Many:
colored leaves and the glow of Indian
.summers. But winter and•eummer ate
wonderful, , :and pass. into each 'other.
Zr quail has hardly dly
ceased
pipixg in
the corn, rwhenwinter from .the folds of
trailing clouds sows broadcast. Oyer the
snow,
land icicles, and ,rattling hail.
'`he days wane apace. -Ere long the
un hardly rises abeve re 'thehorizon, h -'n
zo or
does_ not use at all: • The moon .and.
star Shine through. the day only , at
noon t- they pale a
e
p . and `van, and ,i the
southern sky, a red fiery low, as of
sunset, burns along the horizon and
then goes out. And pleasantly tinder
the silver moon, and under the silent,
solemn stars,is heard the ring `of the
steel ;shoes of the skaters on the ,frozen
sea, and voices, and : sound of bells: ' _l
And now the .northern fig. s :bea• '
to burn faintly at first like sunbeams
playing in -the waters of the Line sea.
Then a soft crimson glow =tinges the
heavens. There is a blush on the cheek
of night. The colors come and .go, and
change from crimson, to gold, from gold
to crimson. The -snow is stained with
rosy light Twofold from the= zenith,
ea..t and west, flanges a fiery sword; and
:a, broad band passes athwart the hea-
vens, like a su4nmuer sunset.. Soft pur-
ple clouds conte sailing over the sky ,
. -and through their vapoury folds the
winking stars: shine white as silver.
With `such pomp as this' is merry Christ=
xuas ushered ,in, though .only a single
:star heralded the first Christmas. And
in memory of that day the; Swed-
ish. peass3Its sit on straw and theP
yea
-;cant girls throw straws at the timbered
roof- of the hall ; and for every one
that sticks in a. crack shall a grooras-
man come to their wedding. ' Merry
•Christmas indeed..? For pious souls, in Japan.
there shall be church, stings
and ser- The women of Japan retain their
MOILS ; but for Swedish peasants, bran- beauty up to about the age of twent
dy and nut -brown ale in wooden bowls ; five, They usually marrywhen six-
-and the greatyule-cake crowned with
teen or seventeen. years old, . at which
a cheese and garlanded with apples; and tire they have reached the full matu
upholding a three -armed, candlestick city of womanhood,
-over the Christmas feast. They may The girls are as a rule veryrett
y
tell tales . too,'of .dons Lundsbracka, and accomplished and stain their lips
end Lunkenfus, and the great Riddar as also their toe and finger nails, a deep
Plink of Pin sdaga. LTA.; but : whe-n married they blacken
And Ow the glad, leafy midsum, their teeth with a peculiar kind of e -
mer, full of blossoms, and the song .of wood and p y
�' shave their eyebrows They
nightingales, is conte 1 Saint John -wea:r sandals , and are ver
has taken the flowers and festival. ' prQttd to
estiaal: of have notice.'taken of their.feet � ! ,`
heather Balder i and in every :-village If it is intended by their blackened -
there is a may -pole fifty -feet Klin lx with Yr
,,, may -pole ' g , teeth and shay -en eyebrows ., to render
•w-reaths and roses and r .bbands stream- mar'ied ladies as uninteresting ni ap-
ing in the wind, ,and a noisy.weatl'er- peaiKnce as possible, the plan seems a
cod- on top, to tell the ,':village - wb.oynce most effectual. one.,
the wind cometh and whither it goeth.
r, Women belonging to the upper
The sun does not set till ten o'clock at ranks are highly educated and are as
night , and th children at play in the remarkable for their learning, of whih
streets an ho, r later. /The windows' many of them are possessed, •, as for the
and doors are 11 open, and you may sit talent in every description of fancy -
and read till midnight without a can=; work which almost all of them display.
die.. Oh, how beautiful is the summer ' They wear, loose, flowing:- robes, the
night,_wlnich is not night but a sunless' value of 'which is enhanced by all man
yet unclouded -p day, descending upon her of beautiful inwrought silk designs
earth with dews, and ,shadows, and re- . �'
� pt'oportoned in costliness to the station
Seedling coolness ! How beautiful the and Means of the wearer.
long, mild twilight, which, likea silver The young:women belonging to the
clasp, . unites to -day with=- yestet clay ! lower orders of society have only one
How bare a tiful the silent hour, ,when dress in the wo
morning' g and evening thus• •together,ofld. .It :corresponds in
sit 'appeamranue with our dressing own and
.hand. in brand, beneath the star less sk' dressing
-gown
midnight ! - FrQrn the ch,t'7. � � -` -�' is bound round the -waist with a sash.
ch tower Ladies belonging to the'" upper, ten"
in the pu{01ic square, the bell tolls the do no manner of work,
hotr•, with a soft, nt�;�:cal .chime and for their em-
: ployment at needle -work, painting, and
the watchman,. whose tower is the '
- f - the liken is merely a fashionable recre-
ry, blows -a;blast in his' horn, for a ation. Theysit at home ; and when
.stroke of the hammer, and four times, not embroidering, g
b, or similarly engaged,-
to the four corners of =the heavens,` in a they snip and play on the '•cotto," a dul-
, sonorous voice he chants cunei harp wit• h thirteen strings which
"_Ho ! watchman, ho ! is essentially an aristocratic instrument.
Twelve is the clock ! •
God keep ;our town
From fire and brand
And hostile hand !
Twelve is the clock !"
From his swallow's nest„ in the bel-
fry he crin see the sun all the night
-long ; and farther north the priest
-standsat his door in the -warm mid-
'flight,
id-•flight, and lib is . his pipe with a Com -
,mon., burning g' ass.—Longfellow.
bad faith to do so:`' 4 ,4 . .A. word
from my mother;: at the `critical mo-
ment, might- have overcome my reso-
lntion-, but she did not speak it. '
After the ,parting was over, and x well
on my way, I was strongly . tempted' to
return.; that walk- back to Poultney
(twelve miles) was one of the slowest
and saddest of my life." •
Nothing could have been very diffi-
cult After this, and there seems to be
no other moment of the , author's 'life
that asked so great fortitude and reso-
lni ion. It was s ccess , but life is an
artful romancer• and a � postpones its de-
_ p p
n,ouements. There was a great deal, to
go through before
the destined gr
eat
-
nsss of the Trzbzcne could. be' accom-
plished. How the apprentice became
printer journeymanri t
a n er in "western New
York and N
ew
•Yorl
�.�', Crt --
en
than
ecii�iral necessity of the poltieiain,s,-
rrploy .d and parer; by them—then the
fist independent
aud
courageousageous jour-
nalist we ever ` had--is.pretty rett Well
known to everybody ; but everybody -
may -read it here with fresh. _ pleasure,
in that . light and. circumstances which
a.man_ an-best:give his own lifer - At
every point the career is an interesting
one, . and in great part it includes* na-
tional 'history.
Thanks to the .peculiar constitution
of his mind, which, while it- lacks the
qualities -of • originality or genius, is yet
boldly tentive, he has been identified or
connected ,with every social and, politi-
cal movement which has promised r, to
•benefit or elevate mankind ; and. he
has something to tell us if #1011 all.
We think > cert• '
U1 readers, '
cad,
Prs t
i'170 have
ave
learned rather from his enemies than
from himself to regard himas a reck-
less innovator, will ' be 'sur pp riled, to find
him so conservative as heis in all that
really holds society together for good—
marriage, the family, religion. subordi-
nation.--Attantic Monthly for Febr
cart',
Horace Greeley.
EXTEMPORE SPEAKING is''a very 1 opl uar
ani .very delusive phrase. Perhaps the
Majority of those who use itopeannoth-
Mg more than speaking without a mat
uscript, and in such a sense it is vt ry
well. But :speaking effectively without
preparation, is a thing tilt can *ye done
but few times by any man. Henry
Ward Beecher says he is accustomed to
arrange;.caaefully the plana of his di
courses ,in copious written -notes, but.
for their literary dress and many of t1 e
illustrations to depend upon the insp:-
'Poverty is gloomy enough. in, any ration of delivery. ,This inspiration i f
home eveu._American poverty—and a delivery means a "lifelong experience.
boy who saw the hcusehold goods dis= whch has developed a copious diction at d
rained by the sheriff, and his father in . a ready flow of illustrations, such as
high t from the debtor's prism, none but a -practiced b , n, no doubt ; p treed speaker can
:found the morning of life dark encugh ' depend upon. Lord Brougham used to
-and even when her time - canis fortune ;say that every perfect oration must be
_presented herself to 'yoii ' Greeley 'partly: written and partly extemporized
masked, and looking at the :like a -from the spirit of inspiration of the oc-
-very grim and very hard f vored vir- canon. Thisis a recognition of the two
=tike. When his father NO about to great sources of power in a public: ad -
.quit New England, • the .p nter's ap- dress, the conneited.system of develo
p -
Arent ce walked
over from he town 'Meat of a subject, which can be :secured
where he was learning histr. d , to that only by previous study and elaboration'
where he was tt., take leave of his Erni.: - and, the fire and impulse of the occasion
ly. In words . which must go to` the which comes as the speaker warms with
hearts of all who have known ^ whati 'his theme., Power in the later respect
homesickness ' -can .t p
israrely and very
, how elosel,� y be attained save as the fruit
and tenderly common' endurance an4 of long effort.. The brilliant success of f a
hardship kitparents : and children to- few who have rare -gifts and great ex
:ether, he tells that some of his kin':; perience has made it seem that the .in-
driet urged -him togo with the rest and `, feriority: or others, which ., • , y is due to 'many,
_not rotarn to his place -in the printing causes, ought to Ile attribiued . almost
Wce. «1 was sorely tempted to com- alone to this most striking - difference of
ply," he says, "but it would.h°°avemetrlod, , LowPrices
been '
`CANADA WAREHOUSE,'
In Scot's Brick dock.
Vel�,
�ccs
A t which
00 zit Bra ido
'w .:
od
Is selling
COCDS,
R.EA Y MADE CLOTHING &c.
Me
At
rs' Old Mand,
GREAT BARGAINS
Are being given _
Every De�aYiment
And crowds of customers go away every day,
well -satisfied with what they get.
IF YOU WANT A
GOOD OVERCOAT
BR
I
IPA
BRA
GO TO
ID WOOD',
YOU tU WANT: A
R OF: PA.NTS
GO TO
DWOOD'S.
drIf You ant—in fact if you want -any-
thing in DR GOODS and don't t want to
pay a great, • eal for it, go to
BRAIDWOOD'S
Tear's old stand.
Seafor;,h, 1 ec. 21 1868. 53-3m.
kt
Not f
he
r Joseph,-- .f
knowA 11.
R. H. COLLIER
of to enter into the Wholesale
t--owiu
g to increased facili-
g on his heretofore extensive
which takes up every inch of
establishment. However, a
lic unanimously declare that
Has decided
trade at p esey
ties for carr. '
,
r
retail busiines-
room in his
discerning pu
HIS. COO I S ARE AS .,CHEAP,
(and hiS pr
j sR
LARGEST
fits must consequently be as
all) as those of the .
WHOLESALE HOUSES
THE CIT Y.
Just o hand, a nice lot. of
• FREN H MERIN
All shades and colors,
Fancy ltepps, Fainress Cloths, Coburg$,
Lustr :, Winceys, &c, &c.
STYLIS MILLINERY,
Man les and Cloakings,
BOOTS AND SHOES,
• Gohshe and Cloth Overshoes.
500 0 OiTIDS,
A splendid lot
Ladies call an
THE GE NT
will be fo
•
From 40 cents, upward,
f FURS all shapes &sizee.
examine this lineof goods.
E:MEN'S DEPARTMENT
d complete in every line.
•
choice lot of
NEW FitU TS &
'FRESH GROCERIES
Just received, oaethedir .'with the latest de -
Signs m China Tea. Sets,
CROC*E "Y Jr, `GLASSWARE.
Come Earl ;
once.
Seaforth. Dece
iit please don't .all cone at
'R. 11 COLLIER,.
ber 17, 1868. 63-1y
SEAFORTH,
HE • subscriber respectfully intimates -to
. the inhabitants of Seaforth and sur-
rounding country, that he has now a large
and complete stock of
Staeale a 4i,c1 Fancyv
WINTER
DRY.. GOOD
b
SOME CHOICE MOSCOW
:Be
a
mer Overcoats.
I
Body Coats, Vests and Pants..
' ,adios'
Mens', and Boys' ys „BOOTS, and
Felt Overcoats.
SCHOOL HOOKS & STATIONERY.
STATIONERY.
IN GROCERIES.
Robertson & Son's Celebrated Coffees, Green, -
Black, and Japan Teas, Sugars, Spices,
and all kinds of FRUITS, ,suitable -
for the coming Holidays. .• Also
- COAL OIL, all of which •
WILL BE SOLD 'CHEAP.
ARRCHIOALD MoD GALL,
Seaforth, .
orth, Dec, 15th, 1863: 5 �3-1„t'
'*NOJHiNO8
tou3,
.SSEAPORTH
FURNITURE WAREROOMS!
M. ROBERTSON.
Importer and manufacturer.. of all kinds of
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Such as
SOFAS,
LOUNGES,
CENTRE TABLES;
MA:TTRASSES,
DINING & BREAKFAST TABLES
BUREAUS, .
CHAIRS) and
BEDSTEADS,
°In Great Variety,
Mr. R. has great confidence in offering his
goods to the public, as they are made of
Good Seasoned Lumber
Arid by
FIRST-Cr4As8 WORKMEN.
COFFINS MADE TO ORDER
On
theT Shortest Notice. .
WOOD D
O 'TURNING
Done with Neatness and Despatch.
Warerooxis ;
T'v0 DOORS SOUTH SHARP'S MILL
Main Street
Santa thins
h
t pre c
Where Ne is e
asmade his '` head
4uartc1
.
rs
tnt season at the store'of ,
COUNTER,
iibitin. one• of - the l r;
stocks of -
Fver ought into Seaforth. Everytl�':
• suitable f rChristmas Presents
�.a
New Year's Gifts,
AT
PRICES
SHE EA
THAN ,
� � THE cH���� r�� u
Thos who wish to gratify their chils.1
or frie '"
i•: -
b • bestowing.
s y upon them a lJc.. €.
fu3 prelisant, should call '-early, as , (. ,
Rush will undoubtedly be made to Sail,
Claus' Headquarters.
M°E BER TIIE PLACE
. Counter's -
*Jewe lery th Fancy Goads' ,
Seaford, D . 9th. . v -x1-1
FC rRA.Pi- :
K TORY
o'
t1L :den gncd having ppurcha s; cl.
Cttfl's stoc of Books & S
tatit�p��i,Y i 1.
to in.fori i the ' h'abita'nts of Seaford). ti �,.
vicinity;that h intends carying on the la
ness in fir. Cu 's _ ren'scs and hopee 11;:
tention- o the e uiirements of the t trade r;ado z
merit a hare their patronage.
The s ck at present comprises,
tion ito the authorized
Oh 0 0
A Ia'r 's awn hent of Day Books, Ltd
Note Bo4ks, Past 33ooks, Pencils, (e.
h larg.e° quantity of -Bibles, Testc.n,:. i.
Prayer gooks, and -
HYMN BOOKS,'
In great wariety'of binc'iu , together with
,assortmetit of books it general liter..;-°.
DIARIES AND
\ CAN,ADI1AN .ALR�IAN.
F0II 1869
DAILY GLOBE & TELEC.
O tILDRENS TOYS, &c.
William Ellie
a.
Seaft th, Dec. 24th 1868. 54-0.
f i
JOHNSON B
Chop_ng Axes,.
i<
.Oac Axes,
Fra hers' Tools
Carpenters' =Tools,
Coopers Took.
r:.
HARDWARE Of EVERY DESCR T
- A spleid assortment of CROSSCUT
and MACHINE
W S
50 KEGS PECK'S
MoiItreai Cut Nail
th Ass3
PU Y
'AINTS,
OIs
VARRISRES, �•,
As Cftea las any House in the Track;, at
JOHNSON BP.O.'• ,.
STOVES ! STOVES t
9
A coin 1
e l
p # �ssortmeint of skin ,Box, �zxc.
Parlor S►ves, Store Pipe, and -Tinware
-
"
R = of all descript o i ns
,
ER'.:CHEAP-
At JOHNSON Bio.'.;,
isarsiON OF THE 111,01i3.102111.
do o Knvic STOYA
Seaforth, Jan. 6th, 1E69.
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Seafiortlr Tarn: 6th, 11369,
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