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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Expositor, 1869-08-20, Page 7AKE NOTICE JOHN HALDAN, has; been Official Assignee for the County S €cant — j. 8. PORTER'S. rs.. Gonxr tu,_ Directly opposite ths• h, March 5th, 1568. 13-tf.: Farm for Sale. Lbserfber offers for sale the farm be-- a e-a No. 9, in the 2nd Concession, t- of Tuckermith, consisting of arly all cleared There is a good= Ruse on the lot, anid, a- large Barn, a; Eng , spang a ek rims through thy' Qr l artieu ars app y to A _ G VAN EGMOND, At the Seaforth Carding Mill: h, July- 'G EGOR & SON, ►BINDERS, HULLT ,repartd to execute binding in every e, Persons residing at a distance g their books at the Signal Book t>derich, or at the ~` i xrosrrop" I►forth, stating style, may rely upon well bound. ME LOWEST PRICES,. nd ret-urned without delay.. h, June 11, 1869. 78-tf.. >l est Act of 1864 umy Court of the County of .Hurm matter of JAMES HATT, An Insolvent. ion of Canada: e of Ontario, tty f Huron, io Wit 'E is hereby given that on Thursday Sixteenth day of September next. ;lock in the forenoon, or as soon as. be heard, the undersigned will the Mudge of the - said Court for a under the said: Act. .at Seaforth this 7th day of July, 61 JAMES HATT,, By BENSON & MEYER. His Attornies ad Lftem. )L\ENT \1 irr°F 1864.. Matter of .JAMES ELLIOTT,. aforth, as Insolvent. ;reditora of the Insolvent are notif- .hat he ha& made an assignment _of e and effeets under the above act, Ito, 11nderaigned Assignee, and that they uired' to furnish pie within two= from this date with their claims, ig the security they hold if any, and e of it, and if none stating the fact, 'le attested under oath, with the 3 in support: of such claims. at Goderich, in the County of Huy '25th day of June 1869. JOHN HALDAN, Official Assignee. ieh. June 25. 18419 82-tf- anent Act of :1864 ) auntyCourt ofthe (County of Itiron_ matter of EDWARD PENTON. An Insolvent. tion of Canada, .0 ay ONTARIO, ty of Huron, CE is hereby given that on Thursday Sixteenth day of September next,. the clock a the forenoon, or as soon. sin can be heard, the undersigned will the Judge of the said Court for a e under the said Act, at Seaforth this 7th day of July, Sig EDWARD PENTON, By BENSON & MEYER, His Attornies ad Lite'm- R, GH THOiPSON 'MS his numerous customers for rr liberal patronage during the last ears,; and trusts he will recei e its nee. s now on hand a large assortment oa nmd. reen Hemlock! ! he warrants w ill give satisfaction.. ALSO, ,OOIO FEET OF .PINE ! 'r FOR NN. AND GENERAL PURPOSES he offers on liberal teres. Orders g >romptiy attended to; also on. land a large -assortment of l.L SEASONED: ACCOUNTS! .h he Balls the attention of his old. sr3, who will. find it to thew advant- retire them promptly, and without .. eceedings. rth, July 15th,_ 1869. 84-tf- !GO TO T. r, IMO' T T< OYSTER P Q T sh Oysters, Sardines, Lobsters, Pies, and Sweets of every description - CALL AND SEE resit Stock 1 polite McCANN'S Old Stand:.. Feb. 12, 1869. 63-tt O� e A best t business portion of Seaforth, a Ile Shop. 22x34, suitable for a Gro- sok Stare, &c. immediate possession 1'or particulars address Wm. itOliEliTSUN & CO., Box 34, Seaforth, Ont. • THE _SEAFORTH.. EXPOSITOR. 7 ,,TEST FOREIGN,, BRITAIN, London, Aug,\12.—The official red port of the Bank of England, made pub- lic this afternoon, ghosts that the am- ount of specie` in the vault has decreased £190,000 since the last report. The Times today publishes a lettter from Madr' id, the following . is an ex- tract -Spas eannot be in a worse ate.. A change must come, unless the rulers are prepared for revolution, Their treasua.ry is empty. It is im- possible mpossible to collect taxes, and there is popular discontent ever.ywhere. Prins and his colleagues have no easy time ahead. • Glasgow, Aug, 12.—Jeff. Davis and Charles Mackay are in this city. London, midnight, Aug. 16, :The miners Held a meeting at Sheffield to- day to devise measures for keeping up1 `the strike. After the sleeting a num- ber.of men who had been locked out attaceed the houses of sonie non -union- ists and sacked them. A great riot followed, but it was finally stopped by the police, who succeeded in dispersing the mob. At last accounts the city was quiet. FAAOTB AND SCRAPS. The Potatoe disease is making rapid progress in New Brunswick. - A case of spontanious combustion oc- curredtin Oshawa on Monday last. Twenty-two lunatics are confined in the gaol at Montreal. The 'London Advarttser says it has seen -two stalks, of oats, one having 196 grains on it and the other 261. At Picton., on Tuesday last, a lad named - Bensel aged about 6 years, was drowned in the Bay. There is a movement on foot for di- viding the county of Simcoe-for Munici- pal purposes. SPAIN London, August 12.—The provisions stipulated by martial lav, passed on April 17, 1821, which, requires the as- sembling of a Counicil of War to try insurgents, are not now being observed in, Spain.The troops shoot all individ-l' pals suspected of Carlism, without any kind of trial. Nine persons have been summarily shot in the vicinity of Bar celonia, which has created" a very bad impression among the people. It is reported that Gen. ' Prim intends offering the Crown of Spain to King Louis of Portugal, in which case Spain and Portugal would be governed in a similar manner to Austria . and Hun- gary, and the King would divide his residence between the head capitals, Mads ill, August 16.—Enounters con- tinue /between the troops and bands of CarIts. Up to the present moment the Carlists have been unforturally de- feated. Madrid, Aug, 18—The Bishop of Jaen denies the jurisdiction of the present Government, and appeals to the Holy Sea. Some of the Bishops hve obeyed the decree of the Regent, obliging them to warn their clergy against insurrection. Others still maintain silence. The as- sembling of the Cortes has been suni- molled to meet on the 13th September in consequence of the urgency of affairs. UINTED STATES. On Friday last, a farmer near Bow- manville, threshed tae hundred and Gen acres of barley from four acres. growth, Captain Hold while velocipeding on e dock at Sarnia tumbled into the. river. Caleb Lawdy was accidently cut to pieces by a reaping machine in Pelham last week. H. W. Lang, gunsmith of Arnprior, has invented a combined breech and muz de loading rifle. Miss Rye has purchased the old jail at Niagara, and will at ogee fit it for the reception of her importations. A soldier of the Royal Canadian .Rifles committed suicide last week by cutting his throat, in Kingston. - .Mr. W. Celdwell, formerly of the Globe is about to start a paper at Red. River the 11{orthern Starr. / "Mark -twain" (S. L. °lemmins) has purchased an interest in the Buffalo Express. There are 669 Young Mens' 'Chris tian A.ssociations.; n the United. States.. Many of these own, and more of them are erecting buildings for .theirspecial use. The actual membership will reach 90,000. Three prisoners have escaped from Montreal gaol. There names . are Na- poleon Meloca Arnder 2 years for robbery and housebreaking; Laurent Groulk, Q years, . and Ladouceur, 3 months They possessed themselves of the keys while the turnkey was called to see a sick prisoner. The Port Dalhouise Episcopal Church will he opened for Divine Ser- vice on the llth. Itis a substantial and handsome edifice, and was built by Mr. S. G. Dolson. The stucco work was done by Mr. Blutter- buch. _ A walnut tree eight feet across, petri- fied into soapstone, wss lately discov- ered 175 feet deep in. an - Illinois coal mine. e In Kingston on Tuesday, a pensioner named Grey fell out of an upper win- dow and. died from the injuries he re- ceived. •J i On Thursday last, a man mimed Cowan, was shot by the proprietoii of a tavern, near Mount. Foress on, the Owen Sonnd road, named tringle. The larggestsalary paid to a Metho- dist preacher in New England is $3,- -500 and house rent—to the reccor of the Tremont Church Boston. A rain named George Ault, of Port Burwell, was drowned last week, when coming out Buffalo harbor, by falling overboard from a Tug. . The enquiries into the Reiffenstein 'case are not very favourable towards establishing the honor of some parties that are in power. The rner stone of the Deaf and. Dumb Institute, at Belleville, was laid on Tuesday last, with Masonic cere- moniee. Belleville observed the day as a holiday:: - New York, Aug. 14 --The French cable -will be opened to the public to- morrow for messages between America and Europe. The tariff to the charged on'ia message between New York and Boston, ' Du.xbury and _ intermediate stations and France and Great Britain and Ireland will be $7 50 in gold for ten words; and 75 cents in gold for •each additional woid. Richn ond, Va., August i -6.—A train on the south side of the railroad run off the track, 12 miles from Petersborough this a. w. instantly killing Hobson, the conductor, and Rev. Wm. Myers, a col- oured preacher. NEW YORK, Aug. I6.—Robert E. Sprague was arrested here on Saturday on a charge of fraud. On May 20th, he fled from Ogdensb°urg,having obtained $20,000 by fraudulent representations, $11,000 whereof was from a Bank of Prescott, Canada, and taking with him_ the wife of a citizen of Ogdensburg,; he • came to this city and embarked " for Vera Cruz on the Ship Cleopatra. While there he was seized with yellow fever: After his recovery he returned here under an assumed name but was rapturedandsent back to Ogdensburg Sprague was a broker and doing a suceessfsl business at the time of his flight, On Thursday' last, at Point Edward, five persons were drowned, while en- deavouring to cress the river St. Clair in a skiff. Mr, Pannell wife and child, of Strathroy, Mr. Sageman and wife, of London, and the .manager of the skiff. Several others had a narrow escape. A boy named John McCoy, living at Paisley, met with a serious accident. He was carrying an axe on his shoul- der, when he stumbledand threw the axe up in the air, and in coming down it struck his head and pierced the brain deeply. Hopes are entertained of his recovery. John Bowen, a former employee of the Ere hallway, has made a confes- sion in which he declares himself the author of the terrible disaster at' Carr's Rock, in Aprill, 1868, 'whereby 20 or 30 persons lost their lives. He says he displaced a rail, thereby causing the ac- cident. About five o'clock one morning re- cently a lynx was seen in the citadel at Quebec. Some of the men gave chase, and it took refuge in under the flour- ing of the skittle alley adjoining the band room. An artillery man. fixed a sword bayonet,to a pole, and !crawling under the floor ran the lynx through. It was a full sized animal The preparations for the ;holding of the Provincial Show at London are go- ing steadily forward, as we learn from the papers there. The building com- mittee reported on Saturday, that there are 115 stalls, six feet wide; 27 stalls twelve feet wide ; 16 stalls twelve feet wide ; in all 158 stalls. All that re- mains to be done is to fit in the doors. It was decided to erect an Agricultural Hall, provided the City Council would guarantee an additional sum of $500, that amount being required besides what the Committee have already en hand. - - Prince Arthur is expeected to arrive at Halifax on Monday next. The City Council have passed an address to him, and have voted $1,000 towards his re- ception. A little boy named Oves, was killed in Pickering on Friday, by the kick of a horse, while holding open the gate of the pasture field for the animal to pass through. So many deaths from sunstroke have taker place on the East India Railway that the directors have ordered a supply of coffins to be kept at the various stations on the line. A young man in Jefferson county, Indiana was taken sick about two years ago, and fell into a deep sleep, from which he only awoke a few days since, demandipg his breakfast. The Buffalo Herald estimates the loss of the American Express Co., by y the late robbery at something near, a million dollars, and expresses grave doubts of the ability of the corporation to make good the loss. The contract for the construction of the Gosford Wooden Railway has been given to Mr. Hnrlber a gentleman who CUBA. $Iavana, Aug. 12.—The bad weather and the unsystemized Commissariat -prevents Spanish tr sops from ina- king any _ movement at present. The Insurgent forces are held back by the same causes, and suffer much more from sickness than the Spanish troops who have medical waggons and medi- cal attendaence. Havana, Aug. 14.—A plan ha3 been disclosed in Matarza to poision the bread intended for the garrision at that place. There is- a rumour that Col. Quires had attacked the insurgents at Sitic and killed 99. Havana, Aug. 18.—Capt. Macos re- cently attacked, near Aqua Grande, a force of rebels 200 strong, who came from the jurisdiction of Cienfuegos. After a short fight the rebels were dis- persed with a loss of ten killed. A de- ` tachtnent of troops accompanying a train of provisions along the south coast to Crete() Avila was attacked on the road by insurgents and compelled to fall back, Buffering some loss, but saving the train. Reinforcements arriving, the troops again advanced, - . attacked the insurgents, and succeeded in reach- ing Crego with their convoy. _ • • (Advertisement.) Something Worth Reading.. ONE PRICE ONLY. NEW DRESS GOODS, *NEW PARASOLS, NEW MANTLES, NEW SHAWLS, NEW HATS, NEW BONNETS. NEW FLOWERS. New CCr +14 Poi 1 The success that has attended the faithful and intelligent study of Photo- graphy has been so great, that one can get their Own image perpetuated to pos- teiity. It is a great privilege to have a good practical Artist, one who thor- oughly understands the business, as al- so one who is stationary in a pl, to whom you can go with confidence, #with the assurance of not getting disappoint- • in isappoint- i n getting a correct, artistic, faithful likeness, and from whom you can get pictured at any future time from the ,negatives once taken. The days are past for those who drop down for a week or two and are off again, having no interest at stake, and caring very little .whether' their customers are pleas- ed or .sot, they are off ; but not so with our Old Established and thoroughly practical pnotographer,Frank Paltridge, who stands . to -day„ the acknowledged head.andKading Photographer in this section of the country. He is a real live man, eip to every wrinkle in the business ; is very obliging ; and has rooms, accommodationsand facilities for executing work seldom met. He has rooms and apartments for every - has hada good deal of experience in I thing. Good pictures cannot be made where the fumes of so many different chemicals come in immediate contact with each other, and producing gasses. fatal to making good pictures. His rooms are in Scott's Brick Block, near Sharp's Hotel, and under the - Exposi- TOR Office, cool in summer, - warm in winter ; with dressing rooms, so that you can bring your best clothes in a satchel and change to get your picture taken. Frank Paltridge also keeps the negative, and no fear of losing the picture of some near and dear friend. His best work is not at the door, but up stairs, one flight, and turn to the right hand, where yon will find Frank . always . at home and in good temper. All pictures shown are of his own make, and not bought or borrowed to decoy the public. He guarantees satis- faction or no pay. Just walk up to Frank Paltridge's Gallery, his epeci- nights ago placed a rail 24 feet long mens are worth looking at, and you athwart the track of the Port Hope will be sure to see some person's picture Railway, with intent to throw the Lind- sey train off the track, over a 25 feet embankment. on one of the .-harpest curves on the road. works of that nature. He will break ground within a fortnight. In the township of A maranth recent- ly a :boy, while leading - a ow with a rope, tied the end which he held, round his waist, the. cow started to run and dragged him after her till his head was smashed to pieces against the stones. The Old •School Presbyterian Com- mittee on Systematic Benevolaiice pro- poses to assess their entire church mem- bership at the rate of one cent `a day, Sundays; excepted, in order to raise $685,000. A great Methodist camp -meeting of the Westren States, will be held some eight miles south-west of . Kansas City, Mo., on the I2th of August. Proper- ations are.being made for a large gather- ing. Some unknown miscreants a few a• or I If CHEAP COTTONS, CHEAP SHIRTINGS, CHEAP PRINTS, CHEAP CLOTHS, CHEAP TWEEDS,- • CHEAP HOSIERY, CHEAP BOOTS & SHOES. FRESH GROCERIES. PRODUCE IN EXCHANGE AT CASH RATES. you know. If you don't want your pic- ture, never mind ; just walk up, he will be glad to see you. Remember, it is in a bi irk building. 85 tf 77 lima CT( 0 O � X esi N CS. essett1j � `411 X to 0 ni � .laza UiflhJ JdJBdijI3 EXCELSIOR. NEW PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY. W. P. PAGET, -- Artist THE undersigned begs to inform the in- habitants of Seaforth and surrounding country, that he has taken the Gallery for- merly occupied by Mr. C. Paltridge, A Few Doors North of Dr. Smith's Office, and Opposite Veal's Store. Where he will always be ready to please his patrons and give satisfaction to those -who favor him with a call. BE SURE A N D CALL to see his speeimens, they speak for the Artist and will convince you that he is First -Class. REMEMBER, The place is Opposite Veal's Grocery, Main Street, Seaterth. WILLIAM P. PAGET, Photo. Artist, 85.6m. 6eaforth, July 22, •1869. BEAUTIFUL HAIR, NATURE'S CROWN. Yea bat Cultivate it. • GRAY HAIR Is a certain indication of Decay at the Roots. MRS. S. A. ALLEN'S Hair Restorer . Restores gray hair to its natural color and beauty and produces luxuriant growth. It gives the Bair z beautiful glow and delightful fragrance. Manufactory and Sales Oiioes, 35 BARCLAY STREET and 40 PARK PLACE, 'N Y. AIM 266 HIGH HOLBORN, London, Eng. O Seatter and Rolls, Druggists, agents oa Seaforth." For Sale everywhere. January 28th. 1869. 60-1v. Insolvent, Act of 1864 In the County Cowrt o, f the County of Huron. In the matter of LAWRENCE PIERSON CULLODEN, An Insolvent. Dominion of Canada, Province of Ontario, County of Huron, To Wit : NT OTICE is hereby given that on Tuesday, 11 the Fifth day of October next, at ten of the clock in the forenoon, or as soon as coun- sel can be heard, the undersigned will apply to the Judge of the said Court for a discheree under the said Act. - Dated at Seaforth this 28th day of July, A. D. 1869; • By BENSON & MEYER, - 86-9i His Attornies, cul Litem. NOTICE. Sealed Tenders. WILL be received by the County Sur- veyor on the !part of the Municipal Council for the County :of Huron, . Until Sat'rday, 21st inst. For Repairing four sections of the Gravel Road, North- of Seaforth, viz : No. 1—Fron Seaforth to Ballibay. - No. 2—From Ballibay to Walton ; both of these action to be repaired with screened. gravel. No. 3—From Walton to Ainleyville. No. 4 -From Ainleyville to the long bridge near Douglas's Tavern. - These last two sec- tions to be repaired with unsereened gravel of good. quality. Tenders to state the price per cord for Gravel, when spread on the road and broken small enough to drop through a 21 inch ring. The work to be completed before the 18th of October next. (Signed), A. BAY, County Surveyor. County Surveyor's Office, • Clinton, August 4th; 1869. - 87-3 DR. J. ROLPH MALCOLM, TATE DRS. HUNTER & MALCOLM,) � Of 18 Adelade Street, West, Toronto, will be at - SHARP'S. HOTEL -SEAFORTH, On Friday July 2, August 6, September3, and October 1, for consultation. Dr. M., can be consulted on all forms of chronic diseases, including Bronchitis, Consumption, asthma, Rheumatism and `Neuralgic affections, af- fections of females, etc.. Consultation and advice free. Toronto, Jund 28,=1869. 82 -line A v IN,et s FANCY N OTE PAPER, PLAIN STATIONERY I 1 In great variety, SCHOOL BOOKS, - Cairter and Walkden s Inks, Blue and Red .finks, Bibs, Prayer Books, Hymn Books, Blank Notes, Blank Account ;hooks, (Pc. AGENT FOR THE W SEAFORTH `EXPOSITOR," Daiiv Globe and Daily Telegraph. William Elliott. Seaforth, July 22, 1869. oa-ts.