The Expositor, 1869-03-05, Page 7en of tbe provisions of the Bil14
After conneinig on the gjetvity a
*inportance o(the task, he said lee w
giving histbris
tbr 'iproposirig
nges reasons
otnal Of the)
tns, it &ware of the nee
ea cal and politiml
re_ such constitution
which would above
al- -
RI I present positien anel the consionstiess
tzt in Parliament after difficulties of such
ion. The House tinieSThad
n induced to waste the property of
ish Church, so that ite magnitude
augbt not shook the public Mind. It
has been necessary at times to sepport
the ascendancy of this Church by the
enactment of penal laws. If this as-
endancy was maintained, bitter feel-
ges on tbe Part of - the Irish would
-
never cease. Adverting to the previ-
ous action of tlxis.measare, Mr. Glad-
stone declared that it had resuit-ed in
. ur g.the House and klie' country un—
ant' aniinous for disestablishrnent. Het'
art -would not AlwelI npon the- arguments
rn which had been put forward against ;
but he deniedthat his course was
est verse to the welfore of religion eed the
interests of Protestantism. He denied
that it eontemplated an invasion, of the
_righta property, arguing that .Parlia-
refment which had the right to create
carporations had an equal right to ex-.
an
tinsensh them He referred to 7he ()b-
ee.
`rte, pawns to disestablisleuent, -which were
att. passed upon the 4ct ot Union, and an-
swered them by maintaining that the
wej irish Church as at present constitu
• . -
:1,4 defeated the netent of the Act, and pre-
- vented any real union between the
of.Eugland and Ireland. The only
tu means of establishing that union. were
religons liberty and civil equality.
se4f The Bill woilld be a conclusive shutt-
ie mg out of all controversy, but cane,-
ing with it no penalty or pain.bo
proceeded to -explain that the bill is in-
tended to er ;sato effect on and after the
ar
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the
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tea-
nts
ist. day orJenualy, A. D. 1871. .As •
soon as it has received the RoYal
-
ifesent a Coramision will be appointed ,
for e period of ten years to guard the '
rty- of the church, and to prevent
etreation of any new interests. All
ecclesiastical appointmets for Ireland
hereafter are to be made without free -
hail No maw is to be eimployecl for
!
. permanent purposes. These proviS1011.9
ad, al -e to take the place of the suspensory
measures passed last year. It is ass-
,
timed that the clergy and people may de --
sire to have other- religious organize-
tioes for those which they were altout
ta give.u.p. In such ease the Queen in
Ceaneil evould recognise the newly
constitated reli...e*eioue bodies, but would
not create there. - The result would be .
the abolition of ecclesiastical courts and ,
jurisdieten, end of the rights of Bishops
to, the Peerage. All ecclesiaatical cor-
porations 'wouId be dissolved, 'andsIhert;
the, die-establislunent -of the s irtish,
Chuach would be complete. T-litp--
,
- -vision is made for the cleegy, who ale
to receive life annuitieS. All :- private
endawments are to remain intact.
The Church is to be handed over to a
CoueciI for' religious purposee. Grants
are proposed for the support of St. Pat-
rick„s• and eleven other Geatheclrals.
These- struetures being regarded as
"national property. Chureh buildings no,
ioogerrequired are to be handed over
to ttie Poarcl of Public w orks for the
benefit of a fund. Buri, grounds are
1.1
to be placed under the haree of the
guardiens of the poor. 1. The Presby-
terian clergy are to receive annuites in
lieu of the Regium Bonum7 and the
Roman Catholic college at Maynooth
and the Preapyterian colleges are to be
granted capitalieed sums of money.
Further legislation is to be had in re-
gard to Trinity College. A tithe rent
charge will be offered to -land owners,
at twenty-two and a, half years purchase,
Church leases are to be sold, tenants
having the first option. The cap-.
itaFieed value of the Church property is
estimated at- Yel6 500,000, ef which £81
/
000,000 is to be- appropriated to cora-
peneatiore and the remairrcler, in the
words of the preamble tp the Bill, ise
to be employed for the advantage of the
Irish people, not foe the purpose of any
church or class es. for teachine of re-
, b
igen, but for relief in case of unavoid-
able calamity or sufferine—while at
0 , •
the same time it is not to conceal
. ,
the obligations laid upon property for
the relief of the poor" Grants, are also
to be made to provide for the care of
lunatics, for the training of nurses, and
or the support of County infirmaries.,
Mr. Gladstone , proceeded at -cbn-
siberable length to urge upon the House
the great results which. were to be ex-
pected from the passage of this meas-
ure on the tranquility of Ireltuid and
the greater uniou security anti power
of the empire.
Mr. Disraelli followed Mr. Glaestone
Re said he regerded the policy of the
adminieteration, in regard to the Irish,
.hurcli, as politically wrong, and their
Bill as an act of confiscation, but this
Government had a right_ to bring the
matter bfore the House* for full and
thorough discussion, and he would net
oppose the introduction of the Bill.
The motion made by Mr, GladStonit
a, as then agreed, to. The - Bill wast
introdeeed and read for the ,4rst tune
ra The IFetli of March was appointed: let
he seRond reading.
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:PROVINCIAL7
Counterfeit $4 bills of the Gore bank
ai
re n circultetien in Galt • -
•
.1 There iss said to be 4tIs',Utiundanee of
salt at no 'very great death helow.the
SiXty-nine tavern and 'saloon, and
tsteniyeeight store licences, have been
issued in Lendon for this year,
i
siirfacd, between the mountain and the
erly rade in the neighbottrhood for
l'.
lake, east of arnil ton, , Sal t was forinL
local use.
There is a sad case stated of an old
man iwaudering around the streets of
London, begging from door to door, who
in keit early life had the misfortune to
1- • ..,
be a victim teen inheritanee of X1(1,000.
Mts. Snowden, of McGillivray, the
insane mother Who murdered her little
son three months ago, garrulously .eells
everY viiitoreto London gaol how she
did it; and asserts still she _ did right in
chewing off the boy's bead
John Parnell, convicted as one of the
Malahide raiders in 1862, and senten-
ced at St .Thomas to five years' im-
prison:Rent, cslied in the hospital of the
Kingston Penitentiary' on the 19th -ult..
Onthe 18th ult, about two hundred
friends of the Rev. J„ King assembled
as a donation party in the Baptist Ch arch
at Port Perry, and presented him_ and
his, wife with. money and valuables to
the amount of $136. 1
Losuoli is becoming very much the:,
cited on the Velocipede qu.estioes . The
principal carriage 'makers are busy in
the manufacture of this 'neer,' tangled.
!machine, and we have no doubt sbut
<Well among the ladies it will soon. be
as popular as the Grecian bend.
Mr.- Thomas Painter, of Ottawa, on
his departure to lzthe. responsible sit-
uation in. Ctoian'ection with the stone cut-
ting of the . penitentiary at Kingston,
was presented with at bible and a hand-
some gold watch- chain and a *golu locket
by the members of two masonic lodges
of Ottawa.
On Thursday morning ps Mr Jona-
.
than Brev, er, Gainsbora, Was 'driving to
St. Catharines and Jordan, a • man go-
ing in the opposite direCtione with a
eaping naachine. The two sleighs pass-
ing vkry 13,ear tO each other, a sharp
portion of the reaper came in contract
'with Mr. Brewer's face, inflicting deep
wound on his nose, aud almost 'destroy-
,.
mg one of his eyes,
Ast Vernon River; Prince EdwarCs
Island, q'oloured man named Shep-
, .
pard, finding bisteort, Whorl!). hehad Sent
home With a load of . ernehed to
death' bi'the horses falline on him, be-
.
came tnsane, and crawling to Ins house
on ttll. rouse, threw an infant egt_of the'
wind4w into a. snow -heap. He is now
in Oe lunatic, asylum,
=
The Tilkmburg salt well isnow 1,447
feet and the directors advise, that
previous :to testieg the , Well, by pum-
ping it, it should be chilled from 100 to
120 feet deeper, making it from 1,220
to 1,600 -feet deep—at whieh depth they
expect to reach. the salt. stratum famed
in the Kincardine, Goclerich anel
Clin-
ton wells. The SUM required for this
purpose will besabout $2 000.
_ I -
A sad accident happened list -week
in the township of1,-Beverlys by - which
Mr. John Milroy, Ser. .„ one of , the
oldeSt settlers of -East fr)tinifries, met
his death- He was deieing a span of
young horses attached -:. to a sleigh,
fitte-d. up with stakes,-- - for hauling lum-
ber or cordwood.. The horses ran away,
and Mr. Milroy -was foundon 06 snow
with one of the stakes driven terough.
his body froin the back. He was con—
veyed, to a neighbouring house and
attended by. ehysicans, but died in
a few hours from loss of - blood - Mr.
Afilroy was about 74 years old, bilt
,zde.. Ff was from the vicinity ,of
Stranraer, Scotland, and born on a
arralealleci Tibbert ,which had been in
Ele poSseesion of the family _since the
.6th seeneetey, until' -within the last fifty
eats. • 5,, •
-1
Guelph tow -n.44 has beeh startled by
an impudent andelaring robbeeve-coupl-
d with assult. -Last Friday night,
wow' eleven tend twelve' elelook. a
uple of mete It's -Locked at the doors of
Mr McIntosh, farmer, Waterloo Road,
who was the only: oceupent of the house..
n.e was a little mane -and the other a
big stout felsow- who leed a veil over his
face. The littlt tepee 'who Was the only
one who spoke, told Mr. Aeintosh that
his brother, Mr. Fife, -.had sent them
down to tell him toga to his house. as
his (Mr MeIntOsh's) sister was sic.
, ITJpon. hearing this Mr. McIntosh open-
ed the -door, When the two Tuffians it
once tteerang forward. - The little man
'knocked Istm down and demanded his
money ; the other man also kicked hina
while down, but cud not eay a word..
Being thus pressed, wiett no one near
to help, and at the mercy of to scoundr-
els who might have -tam, his life, he.
,kave them $67, al' the • money in the
house. They then made oft as fast as
possible with their plunder. The men
tee unknown, but evklently •Icit.ew the I
.OcaIltp
At the. School _Convention for Bruce
heldat Walkerton oil the 1 lth inst
_
elause number 1,was.2pposed and clis-
ausse•d, but Oii:a Vote being taken, the
affirmative wa,e carried by a large ma-
- e
jority, Nos. 2, a and 4 carried unani-
1110110Y. The Convention supporting
ehe suggesCon that the Governinent
sh.enlcl pay olie-lialf of theetetual salary
of the superintendents instead of half
the minimum only. An amendment
seas rhoVecithat there be five *members
to form a..county board • the affirmative,
however, was carried. 'The whole of tle
remaining Thestions were carried Unanir:
mously.
•
AMERICAN.
Havana, Feb, 24.—The ingtirgents'
fortifications at LaGuahoja, wdee cap -
tui ed by„the fleet t Tlie rebels retreated
into the interior. Two battalions then
t'vent to the tell& of Puerto •Princiaie.
St. Louis, 24.--e--It is thought Gen.
Sheridan will be assignedto the com-
mand of this military division when
Gem Sherman rasuntes 'the duties of
chief at Washington.
.Havana, 26.--tOfficial information
has been received, here that an engage --
meet 'oetween the, Spanish forces and
the rebels took -olace at the mouth of
the Damiyi River in the Cienfuegos
district. The troops were victorioug.
The steam tug Whieh the rebels had sei-
zed on that river Was re-capaured.
St. Louis, Mo., 26. --Advices from
G -en. Sheridan's headquarters,. Jan -nary
31, report that the 2rd Regular Cavalry,
under Col. Hays, had a fight with in -
diens sten days' travel west of the Was-
hita Mountains, in which 'ani indian
village was totally destroye3d, and 8 SOX-
ees killed. General Custer alto heard
of the fight and sent word t ) Sheridan.
It was Col. Evans' conemand that 'whip-
ped the Indians so severely on Chilstmaa
day. There are stragglingliendSlof In-
dians made up of several figyting tribes
and it is probable that it Wee with these
that Col. Eyans had the fight referred
to.
New York, 25,—The Teirubee's spec-
ial says, at Mr. Bowers' formal interview
With Gen,. Grant to -day seine - interest-
,
. . •
mg points were debated. Gen. Grant
spoiee plainly in condemnation of thb
Isresent administrations of the New
Yoikeleusto.m House, and said he be-
lie-ved it coeld and should be made to
work without .dishononr to the govern-
ru He did rot like the present bon-
ded warehouse system. He thought it
encouraged foreign manufacturers to
tend hit** their surplus goods to, the
exclusiori a our own.
Ieseeins settled the clerk of the next
House -will not call the names of the
*ilepresentatitves frem Georgia and Looi-
dente The House will then sta,nd, 137
Republican's to 62 Democrats.
Cincinnati, 26.—A large meeting, of Fe-
.
nians was held- at Greenwood Hall on
Thursday night. O'Neil and Hines,
of Washington; 'Fitzeerald,' of Cincin-
ati; and O'Connor, of Dayton, deliver-
ed addresses About eighty armed Fen-
ians paraded the streets.
:Washington, 28.—The first section of
the Public Credit Bill, as passed; pro-
vides that the faith of the United States
is ;solar -ply pledged to the paYenenV in.
gold, or its equivelant, 'of all the obliga-
tions of the United States, ,exCept Jn
cases where thi law, authorizing the is-
sue of any such obligation has expressly
provided that the same may- in lawful
money;or other currency than gold and
silver. I -
In an interview between the South-
erninembers of congressand Gen. Grant
yesterday. the latter stated that he
was. gbid. to receive them, and assured
them thateunder his Administration be
would endeavonr to have affairs/ satis-
factorily conducted , in the South,- ut
gave no intimation as to what his inten-
tions were in reference to a member of
the Cabinet from that section. . He
stated that .military mattere in. the
South -wonld be changed and comman-
ders 'assigned to duty there who were
in sympathy with the adnainistrations.
Washington, Marc} 2.—inthe House
the senate's joint resolntion tendering
sympathy to the people of Spain came
up: Mr Banks from the Comoaitte on
foreign affairs, reported a stibetitute,
'sympathizing witlithe psi, pie of Spain in
their efforts to establish the Tioerties
of the nation with the people of Cuba in
their efforts to secure political indep-
endence, and authorizing the President
to recognize the incier,ndace of Cuba
whenever in hie opinion a Republican
form. of Government shall have . been
established. The substitute was agreed
to and the joint resolu ion passed nu-
.-
animously.
MARRIED.
Inviar—CianK.—At the residenee of the
kick's father, Ruben Clark. Esq., by the
.Rev. J. Allen, Mr. George Irvin to Miss
Harriett Clark, aqof Hullet.
-
COPELAND—PORTER:—At Sharp's Hotel, en
the 1st inst., by the Re . Wm. Hayhurst,
Mr. Geo. Copeland to las Mary Porter!,
both of London Town- .4).
DIE
BLART,--121.' the Towneh p of Grrey. on this
27th February, Denis lake, aged 33 year's
..TIIE MARKETS:
SiAlionifie, March -4th, 1869.
Average delivettes, Prieefi gOnerallyon
the decline. Demand gi3od.-
Wheat, (Pall) 49 bushel) '84 ® 95
Wheat (Spring) Vi bushel;, $ 35 ® 88
Barley tfi bushel, - 1 20 ® 1 25
Clover per bush. '7 00 @ 7:50
Timothy per bush. (60 lbs) 1 60 g 3 50
46 ® 45
Peas If! bushel, •70 @ 7$
ao - (large) 95 -
.95
Pork 4#.c4 _ 7 00 ® 8 00
Potatoes bushel, 60 ® 65
Hay tow 9 oo g 900
Eggs 40 dozen, 12 .® 14
Butter 49 lb 20 , 22
Turkey per,lb. 06 07
Geese 25 30
Cheese, Factory if, lb 00 ® 14
Do, Dairy, 40 lb 124,
CLINTON, March 3. -
(From the New Era,)
Wheat (Spring) per bushel, $0 86 a 0 85
(Fall) do 0 80 a 0 90
• 46 a 0 50
118 a I 20
0 65 a 0 70
0 20 a 0 22
0 65 a 0 70
O 12 a 0 13
Oats bushel,
,
do'
Oats;
Barley,
Peas,
Butter,
Potatoes,
Eggs,
1‹,
GODERION, March 2, 1869.
(From the Signal.).
Fall wheat per bushel, $0 85 a 0 90
Spring do 0 85 a 0 86
Oats, do 0 50 a 0 55
Barley, do 1 05 a 1 10
Peas, 1, do 0 70a 0 75
Potatoes, do 0 de a 0 70
Butter per. lb, 0 20 a 022
Eggs per dozen. ! 0 12 a 0 15
• Tonal...leo, March. 4th, 1869.
(By Telegraph.)
Prices steady.
Wheat (Fall) 19 bushel, - $ 98 to 1 00
do (Spring) 49 bushel, 0 90 to 0 95
Oats 19 bushel, 50 to. 50
Barley 49 bushel, 1 33 to 1 34
Peas 40 bushel, 83 to 0 85
Butter. 18 to 21
APPRENTICE WANTED,
TO learn the Printing Business: ApplY at
this Office.
-,,
INSOLVENT ACT OF 1864.
MHE creditors of the uudeesignotiVare noti-
1.. ified to meetat the office of Mes,srs Jones
f
4 McDougall, Ba risters, &e., in tile' Town
of St Mary's, on i 'uesday, the Ninth day of
March, A. D. IC69, at two o'clock p. in., to
receive statements of his affairs, and name
an .A sSignse_e.
Dated at Ffancestsvn the 26th day of Feb-
ruary, A.D. 1869, SAMESMOG1E.
Great Clearing Sale
OF ;Three itiamente Bankralitt Stocks at
Original Cost Price, for Thirq'Days, or
until the whole is disposed of ; now in the
stores of West & Cox, and H. W. MoCann,
Insolvents, Seaforth. .
The subscriber being obliged to return to
Hamilton, has instructed his agenA,to offer
the remaining portionof the T;Wke Bank-
rupt Stocks at Original Cost Price:;'andmany
good.; at half price.
SALE OF THE STOCKS AS
FOLLOWS :
Thos. Meares' and West &
Coxs stocks will in found in
the Store formerly carried on
by West & Cox, and II. W.
1VIccann's stock will be sold
at his old. stand. A large lot
of new and costly goods have
.
been added, having been- pur-
cha0ed at Bankrupt, • Ttade,
and other Sales for cash, will
also be sold . off at whatever
sacrifice.
Merchants, .Pedlars, Farm-
ers and others who contemplate
visiting Seaforth to purchase,
will do well to call at Wcst.&
Cox's old stand, or at II. W.
McCann's, where they can de-
pend upon getting goods at
rea* half 'price, as they must
all be sold immediately—the
subscriber being obliged to re-
turn home—and 'rather than
remove the goods will offer
MI* at a great sacrifice.
Now is your time to secure
bargains. If you allow this
golden opportunity to pass it
will be your own loss. file
stocls in both stores are well
asSoted, and very complete in
Dry 1 Goods, Clothing, Boots
and ',Shoes, Groceries, Hats,
Caps, &c. Having been pur-
chased at so much in the .$,
can be sold at what other mer-
chants pay, and still have a
pirolit- Yours, &c.,
1 L. R. CORBEY
P. ;S.—Stores represented by two
large British Flags.
Seaforth, Jan. 27th. 00-7e
GREAT ATTR4CTION
THE LA.RG.EST STOCK OF
DR SS G-00
THEWEST STYTAS OF
THE CHEAPEST LOT OF
Shawls
THE -BEST VALVE lig
Tweeds and Cloths..
THE- NICEST ST0CK1OF
READY-MADE CLOTHING/1!
AT HILL'S
T H K PRETTIEST
AND
THE GREATEST VARIETY ,OF
FANCY GOODS,
AT
mirEmvs
NEW BRICK STORE,
OPPOSE' b
THE LANE BRICK HOTEL,
SEAFORTHe
BRITANNIA HOWIE§
EST BLISPAD Or. IST3
YouNq MEN
Wisoineig to qualify 4emselves for bu
nes would do well to attend this
institution,
R
S.
For ole Course) $20.Q0 in advan
Deeoks and Stationery, $9.00.
For ourse of -Study, please send fir
LI. A KI'KELLAR
PrhicipaL
Godereeh, Feb. 24, 1869. 64-3
SELLING OUT
fr
I lc S
joki Br4iditoott
Woukttp:spectfullY ten er his sincere thee
to thespublic of Seafokth and surround-
ih.Lcountry for the Fvery liberal pa-
Oonage he has received since
commencing business in
SEAFORTHI.
And hool much pleatur9 in informing the
that he intends
0P1NING IZs SPRING!
A very targe, Complete, and Well ass°
Stock of
* •
GPOD
G
Mich Will be 'Bola on the Era's
kid Quitk-Re ' system.
. .
In order to' mak roonffor the
W,..STOCK
He -win, auhg the
t two months
Offer tyaMnce of the
WINTER CQ -ODS
43 •
st Price:- and .1.jude
Remember
This -411 be a genuine sale, Great B;rg
tfflbegiven. Give us a calL
It is uteless to quote pees, as you hunt s
the good 14, to judge Naf their value.
BUTtER 8EdGSTAKE
And the Highest Price paid.
REMPAUBER ! !
John Brdidwood
Meares3 Old Stan
RA.FORTH.
Februaty lith, 1869.
ELLINO OFF 1
AT
JOHN
- MAIN -StREET
s o 11
A LARGE *rook 01
$TAPTT4 AN -Ai) VANGT
Y GOOD
READY -.ADE
CLOTHIN
V
AT 4 MAT
Reductiolill. Price.
SeafeTtle Feb. 4tb; 188g4
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