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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1871-02-24, Page 1ARY 17. 1871. Bresoeflelel. J. Dunavart, Daptiet fords preached a missionary lie village,; on the evening of the Sth inst. The attend- tite large, and the discourse tereeting, ant& instritetive. Fr-aY- g a the ratepayers of this villebe held It the Townsaip, eauesday, the lst of March, ie nte to take into censider- ainage of the swamp lands of l:GIAle 1!.40-TICE..S. eau Tatant '. Thousauds die M neslected coughs and colds, ripen int0. tainsumption, or 1.• fatal diseases of the hunts ; c tintely use of a single bottle ar s Balsam. of Wild Cherr cc 'mild have _been preserved to 'p.c..v.--When the nervous s-vs- te tone and vieer the whole i in consequence ; not unfre- e one organ suffer: more than ne& the origin of Heart Dis- timption, Softening of the r The most direct inethod of restoring the vital prieiple to which ie MOst easily necom- ... asing Fellows' Compeund Sy-- ltp-Inisphites'. ea a bottle 6 for.,..is'7 50. Sold_ tries and by F. Cundil & eents, Mon,treal. I.; ST;;;.:NoTIL- 'Fo preveet oe k -ase is one of thegraudest at - ever aimed at by Yuan ; and dmossie Wstfeeseexill as surely a colds, tickling in trfli.` throat it•tre7 complitaats, as. war and t ee roe.' , GN. e e (.. A S', l: cal' 1 ' t - ‘-; ' - r ed_le ..f _ , ed to,sooner. or later lead to ,.risiiniptiontand the strength ;ngeet. saint fails if negic eted, et and beet means knoli it for i these complaints is '` Be rart's .Wafers," which have. been :tried for the last twenty have never been known to -.a-s aud public speakers will ereat benefit from the use of very dru and most of the stores throughout the Pro - cents per Isix. ..L,7--avoa PURSE LOST. TUESWAY, the 7th inst., t Knox's Hotel, Seaforth, or Hotel and Mr Welsh's L,!oroceo •PCIZSE. with steel Hintaining a sum of money "e 10- 21, liberal reward will any person who will return Hiek,,un & (%).-s stare. S(_ J. 5 EAI -LIN, ippen. _ I.L.ILLOA, FOR SALE. Won W A Ok. )--N ER EC 1, P lyrned i,v Jentee Fereueon i-ef Braila ; -terms 'eaey ; sat- --aski-ris given for scUi ug; Wag - se has received 13 first prizes, ; eunty of Bruce and one in the Yolk. Address foe further post paid, 1/.EORGE M vine V'. 1S, Out. 166-31Y* NiIrt: YARD Ta LET, 0.11 the Bayfield and God - Road, one mile from nd ten miles fican Goderielt, in 1--bookl. 'where there is a good. &lel Draining Tile_ of a quality that makes the M E D. BRICK. Rent num. For further particulars proprietor, THOMAS J. Bee -field_ r lr. Robt. Marks, a e DRAYING. EN W Itqc. wishes to in- n the p_ople of Seatorth and. vst he has began the bueinese pn. iunti fkepared to exeente with preaptness and dispatch. 11 44 May be left at S. IS. Main Street,. or at my house, sreet, near Main Streit. adjoin - Watson's. R 11. ENWICK_ 'ERN FOR sALE- -,-u-known atul Old establiehed "THE Roxnerzorr HoTee," the thriving village- of Rox- ' _with the house is one half c and peel et al ng. Rig 'Rock's Alin,'" doing the laa- ag business ia the counter_ Ti) aa a email capital this iS one 1.eta1als u the mounter. of Huron. 0, the preprietor, flIOMAS WILSON. , Jan. 23, 1871. 164-4* lir011: Want a good ri‘ - TRY P., PAGET'S GALLERY, Scott liobertsoa's Grocery. 4ain Street, Seaforth • -- 11 AI' itS of a superior des- .1.11surpasseile in the County of set wishes to explain that his - bough small and of mean ap quite suitable for the pre „fi tet- el ass IN et reits. 165-13* : tORWAY OATS - eters ago- the subserile..r Obtained *Paris & CLARK, New York„ I - W. fatmelie Lee Norway Oats, f paid Four Dollars, - 1 so -wed ite-third of an acre and obtained Bushels. ;1 sowed tit*, again and have now a quantity on kh 1 utter for sale at, the • -.From one bushel to ten, one ; ten bushels and upe yenty-five. cents per bushel. -- the most productive oats that k tried in this. part of the coma - arrant the above trite to name c'Erorn any foul seedS. EDWARD TURNER. 14th, 2g, 3rd Con., H. R. 164-8* CLOTH LOST. 'on T11I;1'.,SDAY„ the 2d. inst., te. Road between Egmondville xi, about twelve yards of etriped blue and. grey. The 11 be suitably rewarded upon e said cloth at Van Egraond's Seaforth. ABRAHAM LEHMAN,. „ , MeLEAJNI BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS. :VOL. 4, NO 12. " _Freedom in Trade-- erty in • SEAFORTIT, FRID . BUSINESS IN MEDICAL. -0 TRACY, M. • D.. Coroner for the I Dia County of Huron. Office and Re -a eidence—One door East of the Methodist piscopal Church. Seaforth, Dec. llth, 1868, 53-1 y C. MOORE, M. DC. M. (Graduate ef McGill University; Montreal,) hysician, Surgeon, &c. 'Office and resi- '.-dence Zurich, Ont. . Zurich, Sept. 7th,- 1876. 144 1 • TAMES STEWART, ;M. DJ). • e -J Graduate of McGill University, Montreal, Physician, Surgeon, &e. Office and residenee—iBrucefield. Brucefield, Jan. 13, 1871. TIE, W. R. SMITH, Physician, Sur- jJ etc. Office,—Opposite Scott Robertson's Resi lenceMain-street, North. Seaforth, Dec. 14, 1863. 53-ly I TT L. VERCOE, 1V1. D. C.' M., Physis fie cian, Surgeon, etc. ' Office and Re- sidence, corner 'of Market and High Street, immediately in rear of Kidd's Store. • 1 Seaforth, Feb. 4th, 1870. 53-1y. CAMPBELL, Coroner : for the I j County. Office and residenc14 over Corby's, corner store, Main street, Sea - forth. Office day, Saturday. 159 LEGAL T")F. WA.LKER, Attorney -at -Law - and Solicitor-irt-Chaucery, Con- veyancer, Notary Publie, &c. Office a. the Clerk of the Peace, Court House, -Goderich, Ont. a ) N.B.—Money to lend gt 8 per cent on Farm Lands. • Goderiehe Jaafy.- 28. 1870. 112-1y. /0 AUG HEY & II-OLMSTEAD, Barristers, Attorneys at Law, Sol- icitors in Chancery and insolvency, No- taries Public and Conveyancers. Solici- tors for the R. C. Bank, Seaforth, Agents for the Canada- Life Assurance Co. - N. lia:--$30,000 to lend at 8 per cent. Farms, Houses and Lots for sale. Seaforth, Dec. 14th, 1868. 53-th DENSON.& MEYER, Barristers and Attorneyat Law, Solicitors in Chan- -eery and_ insolvency, Conveyancers, No - a ries Public, etc. Ofhces,_Seaforthtafld Wroxeter. Agents for the Trust and Loan Co. of Upper Canada, and the Col- onial Securities Co. of London, England. Money at 8 per cent; no commsision, charged. TAS. 1E. REN'SON, If . w. C. MEYER., Seaforth, Dec. 10th 1868. 53-ly • • • HOTELS- raOMME Ref AL HOTEL, Ai ialereil 1 e, ke) James Laird, proprietor, afgords first-class accommodation for the travel- ling public. The larder and bar are al- ways supplied with the best the =arise ts afford. Excellent stabling in connec- tion. A inleyville, April 23, 1869. 704f: NOX'S HOT -EL (LATE SHARP'S) The undersigned begs to thank the public for the liberal patronage awarded to him. in times past in the hotel business, anl also to inform theni that he has again • resumed business in the above stand, where he will lee happy to have a call from old friends, and many new ones. THOMAS KNOX. • Seaforth, May 5, 1870. 126-tf. DRITI81.I EXCHANGE HOTEL,God lea crick ONT., J. CALLAWAY, PROPRI- ETOR ; J. S.. WILLIAMS, (late of Ameri- can Hotel, Warsaw, N. Y.) Manager. This hotel has recently been newly fur- nished, and refitted throughout, and is. now one of the most comb table =doom- modioas in the Province. Rooms ler Commercial T Ternie liberal: Good Sample avellers. - I Goderich, April 14, 1870 • 123-th MISCELLANEOU:S. • 1,11. HAZLEHURST; Licensed Anction - cer for the County of Huron. God- Ont- Particular attention paid to the sale of Bankrupt Stock. • Farm • Stock Sales attended on. Liberal Terins2 Goods Appraised, Mortgag.es Foreclosed, - Landlord's Warrants Executed. Also, Bailiff First Division Court for Heron. Goderich, June 9th. ,1869• 76. tf RIGHT wrrn TWO OR THREE. Men whose boast it is, thet y& Come of fathers brave and If there breathe on earth a sl, vle Are yetraly free and brave, e If ye do not feel the chain; fr When it works a brother's/pa n Are ye. not tiase slaves inde Slaves unworthy to be freed.? Is tri Fett Ana That .e freedom but to brae . -s_for our own .dear sake, vith leathern heart:forget we owe mankind a de )t? • No ! true freedom is to share .A11 the chains our brothers wear, And with heart and hand t3 -be Earl st to make others free. They are slaves avho fear to speak For tlhe fallen and the weak The are slaves who will net choo Hatr (1, scoffing and abase, Rather than, in silenee shrink ' Froi the truth the/needs must ti ink-; The are slaves, who date mot be In e right with two 6r three. Lo cell. O, When, The pe The But in Constrain the mind. from heur to •The. -nobler purpose fades aWiy; - •Grows faint, and •loses all i ts !peel, So some pure star's.excelling ray?, it • Wit; • all -the beauty of its. light! Is hida en by the glate of day, 1 1 . And only shines with fall !of ligh i. - • —Chombers' JO7G 044 • AT NIGHTFALL: in..the evening's solitude, hought has leisure to be free, er life, the higher mod, obler purpose Wakes :in me. • the cares that through the d iouie er. Mr. cMichael's Puerily jo rden, on the Nort Gr vel Road Question. Is the ern . .the Editor of the Huron 2-xpOsit r. Sin The Warden of Ilfir on ha., pub- lished- another long letter, in reply o my last aeonnutieation relative th pur- chase. orthe Northern GraVel Roa 1. He introdubes to your -readers' a ver; long detailed., statement of the money spent and. Squandered awayin. the bnile ing of the. Maitland Bridge,. st -Gck erich, through the incoMpetency of the .ounty Couriel. • I will not be so un.coart .ous as Tuckersmith and Steele of. the London Road boundary of these Toe RelgionT-Equali y in Civil Rights ." $1 50 AY Y, FE TM RY 24, 1871. oV ,'with the whole 1 tible ifference o the extreme I -the base metal ships ;. and as ferior stamping for • instanee, -with thef Townships of — Eirumo 'Grey or Stephen, the g avel road runs be offered the 5 1 t s along their boundary lift, he would con- -- The Stratf sequently charge these lownships with i 1,iss,c,aofs aO c..prj- only one -half of the cost of the roads ,rzi hence . the reason why e grouped. the I Perth for the H 1 — l'hey ha St. Catherines, --- Mr. Andr ter and Coron suddenly, at hi Townships as he dtd t The Warden then tries tomystifythe fennel's of Hu- U.d have based • . . - equalization of 1870, and then hat this is : the ron rev - 1857 says prop latio by -Il the Mca y stating that I sh alculations upon th instead of the yea And. I contend t r time on which to base tae calcu- instant. s, and not fourteen year after the • — Professor w was promulgated aed passed,. and lecturing, duri money spent,.. as 'Set Iforth in Mr. Toronto, Hami ichael's first letter, to !which I . took place city I -took of rrect and net the cl AS his hobliSs::- obje tion ; hence the -li stati g his figures in true " He aawin mou hors, and inroduces h two favorite turne with good. orders. Canadian. grea ps.of .Townships,whicih he tries to , on " A lalontr thing tr conditi eing the difflish color of and the somewhat in - of the characters. ed. that Dr. Schnitz will natorship for Manitoba. rd _Herald mentions the Brydges, of the Grand able candidate for North use of Commons. a-"• Bachelor's Ball' in last week. w McLennan. Postmas- ✓ of Port Rowan, died residence, on the 16th. oldwin Smith has been g the past two weeks, in ton, London ancl other our in Canada." al correspondent reports de to be in a very flour - n. Travellers have re s anti silk mixtures are most in de- ege1 lize, but these- are not the-, -Coinity mand. One 1 roe dealer reports that he o f It sl den tigh tha Cou wit 'tion of • oso• is mon, they are but a. portion of it. has already's° ows the dire expediency the War- altog ther. T s driven to, in order to get out of a place. But if m3r olcl friend thinks he can seduce the ty by gorging therri f the best that the gr can afford, and mysti uron, and dupe the " heit," he has get -an a nn. But, Sir, the fi you are in Goderich,.if you will put. on you spectacles, and d hie _around the mar et. square, on. the *est Side, you will likely notice an old building which would be a consid.erable disgrace to any other town or incorporated Village in province, nay -more there -are hull- s of farmers in Huron; who would ider it a disgrace td have it in their yard as a byre fof their cows, but ll cait a market honse, and it serves means for the grasping corporation eeees of, the •ee of expense, sping corpora7 y the farmers Ilullett Phil= duous task to st time that the dre COD bar the es a to mulct from the farmers who go there there to sell their piolltice, in the ag- gregate, nearly, or over, $1,000 a year, in the shaPe of market fees, which the town applies to their taxation. In con - elusion, -1r. Editor, in this discussion I have based my calculatiens on what I believe to be authentie information. Notwithstanding the Warden's various denials of the truth of my statements, ama the W a den will publish the source from which I (le - to de the truth. of the Warden' state-. rived them. Accept my thanks for your nients,I in so far as that is concerned; courtesy in allowing me the use of your bec'iusje they do not in the least eft ct the aohimes. Yours truly, 1 truth of my statement, based up 1). Mi. T1xOMA,4 MCMICHAEL. Adamson's _letter, that the brid hill cost the County, in. the agg ehe, seine of $35,874. • But, !Sir, th den says, "A bealaw was passed • United oenties of Huron and B 1853, to raise the sum Of $22, ow satisfied to leave the -matter in hands of the public, but should the den or any other person attempt to any more of these , statements, I e and • Hullett, Feb. 18,1871. • errate, War-• •Canada. by the 1 '.1 inclia with bogus patent nerhts. -111- The Ottawa Chief ,:of Pollee adminstrs the pledge' to drunkards_ for, 999 rears. 1100,111 harpersare again victi ' .00, for thepurpose of erecting said bridee, and "that a further win. of ;•-e88 ev-a raised Coun- t said Conn - Now, .money lonnty e were law, by .um ae- tood at lila be by direct taxation by the - ties; to -pay up • in' fail th .bridge,—and that the am ty ofBruce paid.. was $1 are ali,well aware could • not be raised - • purposes,Vvhile Huron al d Btu united, except by pasSin a by tae United Counties to ra se the, quire& but it was always a ider the •time .that these. mat .ers wa • taken into consideration • tt the tioreo they that amour t out .ofethecoat of the. • and also the amount tha ;lest through -blundering More. And. he cansiders justice' to the Town of Go farmers' of Huron .shohlea, sent to blunder ,awayean as _the price of the N Road, for the sele benefit make E the la opted prove iny statements, bas d on amsoa's, letter, untrne ? He. fai rivals Sir. John .A.. 's famous finale isters, Galt and Iiineksi he then groups the four cen r to of the county, namely, lett, ey, ey .vel lOurt wa, ericl onsi he t reelat- eived As an e statement e, which he. rtee U nited cost u th that f or eepora:. the Comities, and I believe -that 'ere. But the Wa den .e nsiders -shonld have deducted th above bridge. ys was 10,000 Ater of at the ir con - 40,900, Gravel rich, to Well, ed that ve ad- vorito Ir. Ad- ly out - e min- Varden vnships MeKil - lid con- • ent Roads of the anosh, Town, eration. :he s , say t ..rn eri;cle v0.th ther rt iern f God up; the -above defi reney. youhavebelie "arden of Huron wim. d h arch sophistry to ende lop, trasts buildi • throu origin Aslati 'with° the ter c equiv is the -Warden's hobby -her has r'dden for the last fo and ejvery Reeve, during hat e [familia a with it. B it 1 wo (1d he not contrast tw th t corporations, Gre ow erry, the three N hern of the County; or t orne Hay, the three S then atte iose. nty rave ould uckersmith and Stan the amount of 3110 g the County h them, with the • a 1 $400,060 spent n Colborne and (- oc t ever taking -int ount of money that rpbrations have lent. Now, the aboe ,Turn Q, & W. McPAILLIPS, Provincial ships . Land SUrveyors, Civil, Eneineers, en anships ? ' o s All manner of Conveyancing done Because these tn o with neatness and. dispatch. 0 . MePhil-. would not answer his par lips, /Commissioner in B. R. Office_ will tell you :why. The 'o Next. door sotith of Sharp's Hotel, Sea- at the ;time the County forth. were built, of 'the rat considered it the nterests Seaforth, 'Dec. 14, 1868. 53-1y. t,ie •y generally to bi _ MAUL & CROOKE, Architects, etc. roads through the West Plans and Specifications drawn cor- rectly, Carpenter se Plasterer's, and Ma son's work, measured. and. valued. Office Over J. -C. Detlor & Co.'S store, Court - House liquare, Godericla • Goderich, April 23, 1869. }- .79-ly • SHARP'S LIVERY STABLE; MAIN •• ST., SEAFORTEL First Class Horses and Carriages always on hand at as reons- able term's. •vem R. L.SETARP, Proprietor. *came lett, • end corne nd another throng thro f McKillop, and o e • Bayfi Id. Well, Sir, our gh eTluvcsksetie-srnmiethn, den harges the Towns McK Ilop, Tuckersmith 411 the hole of the constru roads, (through these T thes Townships, although expr ss purpose of being t nt to enable the rate y to reach the rc4 charges the two la* . rn P 1 8eafarth,, May 5th, 1870. 3-tf ther • • years, time, is ild ask, e thaee ale and 'Town- Steph- Town- groups And I ouncil, Roads be for yersl of the on of the end_ Df lEIui- he Western thro gh the rid running f Stjanley to eni us War- • of ullett- • Staeley, for tiortkarof said ips,) to builb for the e inst con- ayer of the ay. lie fur -1 To hips,, nizing the far- --a At the Toronto Post Office, 57 maid- ens waited at the wicket a,ll at once for valentines. • -- George - Mackenzie; youngest son of the late William Lyon • Mackenzie, was killed in Indliha, lately by a railway accident. ; — Rev. Mr. 'McPherson's congregation, Stratford, propose to erect anew church, at 4 cost of $14,000 or $15,000. ea The Ayr (-Ont.) Farmers' and Me- chanics' Institute, -whieh s a prosperous ng a piano, - t lectures, re, organization, Propose, bu forte; for their own use unions, &c. ae Rev. Mr. Parries, feom Otterville, N. Y., well known in his vicinity, was indicted into the ipast rate of the Dem - fries street Presbyter Church, Paris, last week. • The Canada Fennel says : "Afar - mer who runs his farm without a record of expenses and •the Icost of different Icrops, is like a ship without a cempass or log book." I The Ontario Veterinary College, Toronto, is a progressive and prosperoi s institution. The attendance this ter is larger than that of •any other terbi since its commencement. The College 18 under the direction of Professor Smith, . wh is aided by an able corps of as- sis ants. 1. The Manitoba News Letter proposes that a monument be erected to the mem- ory of Thomas Scott, on the spot where he was killed. . —Rev: Dr. Alexanderof Brantford. advises every young MO to marry, even thaugh he has to begin housekeeping in tw4li reoms. Lumbering operations are going lin ex ensively up the Ott wa, and great ciu ntities of timber 11 • be taken to Quebec next spring,. The benefits derive frorn railway enterprises in the way o enhancing the value of property, are il ustrated by the fact that Mr. J. Webb la ely sold. eighty acres of land, near the:v liege of Harris - ton, forth@ snug sumeo $4,000. • —Sir Francis Meeks nd the Hon. L. T. Huntington are enga:ed in an epis- tolary duel relative to Cal adian indepen- deace. 1Sir Francis is no match for his yolangea — Starting newi papers seems to be all the rage just now. • Smithville, Glencoe, Fergus and Watford are among the places to be immortalized by new local sheets. — Drpark, of Pruleeton, editor of the Woodstock Reviewl a gentleman well knoven-for, his literary attainments, lec- tured last Monday eve ing before the 'Hamilton Young Men's Assooiation. also Trav will West they year. usy ope Hers thi e light, a rn deale ught to Faclm the D a reign of terro The Ribbon So mpotent. cl more than last spring e dry goods houses are ng and sorting imports. k that the spring trade stocks in the hands of s are still heavier than e at this season of the Ireland. blin Mail it appears that prevails in Westmeath.. iety is declared to be om- . • -- At the ord Mayor's banquet in Dublin, on Fe . 7th, Cardinal Cullen said the Roman C. holies expected to obtain - their own uni rsity and 'schools at the present session of Parliament. Dr. Leah+, Catholic Archbishop of C shel and. EMlyeintends, it is said, to p irchase the lock of Cashel from the C urch Conn tiseioners. • The famous '1 tock' rises ab up y from the plain out- s.de the city, ancl is crowned with the fi est collectio 1 of ruins in Ireland. — At the la e quarterly meeting of the C mrifittee of the Irish Presbyterian Sus - t ntation Fund, held in Belfast, it was Aroorted that 16,5001 had. already been paid -rito the hands of the Treasurer.— ly thirty congregations within bbunds of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland have refused to contribute. -- Recently a farm of 18 aces, situate b tween Castlewellan and Banbridge, in t•ceee nut'/ Down, which had been let at a rent of 13/, was put up to auction. The 1 ndlord issued a nptice distinctly warn- - ing the bidder that he intended. to raise e rent to a fair sum after haying the rm revalued; notwithstanding this in- mation, it was bought by a tenant of ord. Aunesle 's for 550/, which is over 4 years' pure ase. — There are still al 1 rge number of ounterfeit Canadian haf dollar and ten pent coins in circulation, which closely resemble the genuine -et e only percep- I The Duke o t pay a come —The purcl the British England. Newcastle has covenanted esitiou of 5s. in a pound. ase of officers' cornmissices army is to be done away -a-The Education bill for Scotland is al - r ady, we believe, in type. It is based. pon the English Act -of last session. Tne Rev'. Henry Melville, one of t e • Chaplains to the Queen, died in ondon on Thursday. -- Sir George Hayter, • the eminent ortrait painter, died recently in. England .tthe age of 78. — Ewens' thread -mills at Manchester ave been bur ied, 900 operatives being rown out of employment. --'- Her Mai sey. we regret to say, suf- f..rsofrom occa ional attacks of neuralgia f a somewhat painful description. .--• After the marriage -ceremony the rincess and /farquis of Lorne will Pro- eed by road tr) Claremont House, Esher. — The Countess Percy gave birth to a on en Saturdey San. 21st, in London an vent which lias given joy to the Elm- rieus houses of Percy and Argyll. The i ifant son istie only one of his House hat has been born Lord Warkworta. — The Cou.3. tess of Durham - died. on t,aturday, Jar. 21st, at Lampton Castle, Perham. . 8h was confined on Wednes- ay of her th4teenth child. Her Lady - hip, who was the second daughter of he Duke of.Abercorn, was only 36 years f age. --Dr. Wallace, Old Greyfriars', modera- tor—to permit the use of ati orgau or harnonium in the parish church of Cra- mond . — The Presbytery of Dumfries have ordained the Rev. James Barclay, M A., to the pastorate of St. Michael's Church and parish, Dumfries. • • — It is said that the estate of Bahia- broich, Strathardle, has beet purchased by prierate bargain for James Sroall,Esq., of Dirnanean. - -- Meetings for the promotion of the Sutherland and Caithness Railway were held at Thurso on Tuesday, and Wick on Thursday last week. —On Tuesday an old woman named. Mrs. Downie, wife of Jas. Downie, while • attempting to cross the Caledonian line at Cuarie station, wa-s caught by the en- • gine of the train from. Carlisle, and. - — The Logan Bursary, open to the medical students in Glasgow- University, has just been gained by Mr. Robt. John- stone, son of Mr. Johnstone, Queen street, Wallacetown, Ayr. —Mr. John Milne, better ,known as the Glenlivet poet, or "John Milne o' the Glen," died on Monday at his son's house, Cullerlie, Echt, about seven miles from Aberdeen. — The battle between the male and fe- male medical students at Edinburgh still rages. The last phase in -the disturbance is a hostile correspondence between Miss Jex 1ake and Dr. Simson, of the College of S4rgeons. • ---jRichard Wilson, a young lad., ser- vant, on the farm of Braehead, near Ayr, was found dead in his bed on Saturday morning. He had been suffocated by the fumes from a stove which stood in the apartment in which he slept. —An addition has been made to the Glamis estates by Lord. Strathmore's pur- chase of the Glen, of Ogilvie from the Countess of Home. The property is over 5,000 acres in extent, and its rental is about 3,0001 a -year. — The Highland and Agricultural So- ciety of Scotland has awarded a prize of 30/ to Mr. Wm. Macdonald, reporter for • the Scotsman in Aberdeen, for an essay on "The Agriculture of Inverness-shire. • -- Mr. J. B. A. APKinnel, Palmerston Foundry, has purchased, for 1,700/, the field on the east side of the Glasgow and. South -Western Railway, and lyang near the goods station, and will use it as the site of large engineering and foundry works.n• Dumfries -Iries oa Saturday evening, James Landsborough, an old man up- wards of 70 years of age, a dyer's laborer-, not having been seen for two days previ- ously, the door of the room which he oc• - cupied in High street was broken open, when the poor creature was discovered, in a nude condition, hanging by a cord — The most wonderful billiard play - ng that ever occurred in this country ook place at St. James' Hall, Lrlon, uring a match between Mr. W. Cook, he ex -champion, and MT. J. Benaette- the former rnade the marvellous break of 752, "off the balls," This is the high- est break one- cord. ese • osa Scotland. Upwards olf 854/ has been subscribed • n Greenock n aid of the French peas- ntry . -= The veil e of the eggs and butter im- ported from Ire1and last year into Glas- gow was 403,l001. -- The whcie of the iron works in the "ioatbridge district • are cloafied pending the issue of the dispute ih the wages • uati -- In Scotland, bazaars haye begun to ake the place of local and general sub- criptions as congregational expedients or raising m ney. 1 — Grace P xtora a laundress, between orty and fifty years of age, and unmar- ied was burnt to a cinder on 'Thursday "ght, at Portobello. -- Fourteei cows and other property, valued at ov r 2001, were destroyed by firelgowas6nS. atu day at Dalmarnock Road, G • —The Pr sbytery of Edinburgh decid- ed on Jan. 25th, by a majority of 22 to 2 AR IN ADVANCE. HOLE NO 168. ancl hope, th ew away quantities of arms and fell back to encumber the villages in .1, their rear wi alized masses • Out militi arms with praiseworthy alacrity, and the spirit which pervaded the country swell- ed their numbers with volunteers from all qnarters. The gallantry displayed and the success achieved. have been duly recopized. 14 the highest military au- thority, and honored in gratifying terms of appreciation by Her lafest Giacious Majesty. In maintaining the Militia on active duty the Government incurred an outlay to a considerable amount beyond what was provided by votes of last session. The account of their. entire expenditure for the defence of the frontier will be laid before you, and I feel confident that you -will pass a bill to indemnify the Govern- ment; 1 My; anticipations of suacess in regard to the Act pasEed for the Government of Manitoba and the North-West territories and in regard to the military expedition -which it was necesciary to despatch, have been fortunately realized. The troops surmounted the difficulty of the long and -a:Ala:pane route with endurance and intel- ligenee. They encounterecl no armed op- positon, and their arrival at the Red River wa% cordially welconaed by the in- habitants. i The people of the new Province have under the constitutiou accorded to them last year, assumed all the duties of self- government, arid every appearance war- rants the hope that, they are entering , steadily upon a career of peace and pros- perity. , The Legislative of British Columbia has passed an address to Tier Majesty praymg for admission into the 'Union on the terms and co -editions therein stated. t All the papers on this important subject ,will be submitted, and your earnest at- tentien is invited. to them, I hope that you will think that the terms are so fair as to justify you in Passing a similar ad- , dress, so that the boundaries of Canada ' may at an early day be extended from the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, on the one side, to the shores of the Pacific on the 'other. Should such an addre38 be - ad.opted it will be necessary for you -to : take steps to secure an exploration and survey of a route for an Intercoionial. Railway with a viewato its constriction in a.oenc.ordance with the terms of the ni The acquisition of the North-west ter, -ritories throws upon the Governineneand i Realiament of the Dominion the duty of• . iron:toting their early settlement by the encouragement of emigration. This duty can be best discharged by a liberal land • polity and by opening up comienmication through our own country to Manitoba. The means proposed. for accornalishing -these purposes .will be submitted for your consideration. h their starving and dem or - rallied at the first call to fastened to the window shutter, Her Majesty's Government has decided_ upon referring the Fishery Question, 4United. States. along with other queetions pending be- tween the two countries, to a joint -Com - Cincinnati's bonded debt is $4,877,000, mission, to be named by Her Majesty's — Milk costs twenty cents a quart in Government and the Government of the — Texas reports that there is less law- United States. On this Commission Mobil e. Canada will be representedThis mode lessness there now than there has bcenat . of dealing ith the ar10119 matters in any tune since the war bega,n. controversy, will, I trust, lead to their wV --Mr. Samuel E Sawyer, of Glonees- satisfactory adjustment. ter, Mass., who Icing ago proved himself Canada urges no demands beyond.tkose a Eiseral, give, ---------------$10,000 to which she is plainly entitledby treaty -- The German Patriotic Relief Asso- no claim into an extreme assertion ; and only tought to maintain the rights ofher dation of Philadelphia, has sent home 55,000 thalere to Germany, in aid of the friends own peo-ple fairly and firmly, but in a y anc comic erate spirit, and. with suffering widows, orphans, and wounded. soldiers. all due-respeet to foreign powers and _ ternational obligations. The thanks of — Mr. James Wood, of New Orleans, the country are due to the Admiral on has given a bag of silver, containing the station, and those under his coin - $1,000, to be drawn for at the table of mand, for the valuable and efficient aid. the fairest lady of the Fair now being which they rendered to our cruisers dur- held. in that city in aid of a new Cathoe ing the past season in maintaining order and protecting the inshore fisheries frene lic church. Texas farmers report that they will encroachment. The prospect of adoption of an Inter- national Currency. seems, in the present state of Europe to be so remote, that I recommend. you to consider the propriety of assimilating the currency of the Do- minion without further delay. • The extension. to Manitoba of the Mili- tia, and. other laws of the Domini.= and their adaptation tolthe present CiTOOM- stances of that young Province, will re- quire your attention. to the Lyceum Library of that town. and the law of nations. She has pushed. this year plant more corn than ever be- fore, and contract conton crop in a proportionate degree. The large immi- gration has had -elle •effect to raise the price of corn and meat. • — The Legislature of Illinois is recom- mended by its Committee on Fees and Salaries to increase the salary of the Gov- ernor to $8,000, and to pay the -Lieuten- ant-Governor $1,000, and the Secretary of State, the Attorney -General and the Superintendent of Public Instruction $4,000 each. • —A Michigan woman, who suddenly lost hervoice four years ago, found it again on the 2d inst. While engaged in. her household duties occurred to her that she could speak, and making the atterapt, she found, to her great joy, that her voice was fully restored. • ' — An old man arse at a meeting in a Methodist church in Jefferson County, Iowa, a few nights ago, and addressed of the Inspection Laws. the young people present, telling them Gentlenzen of the Ilouse'of Gommone : that he had long sought to live a Chris- • have given dire,ctions that the Pub- tian, and that life was most uncertain. -1 • he Accounts shall be laid before you: He say own, and, in a ew miner (lied. The Governor-General Speech. •• • 0. • _revenue for the past year was in excess of pweheatts You will learn with satisfaction that the wfoa8r tehseticmaurrteendt3yaneadr tab:Let steheenpeeruors: Honorobk Gentlemen of the Senate ; 0 ell- aging that, notwithstanoling the extensive public improvements which are contem- plated, you will probably be able to di- minish the taxation of the country. The estimates for the ensuing yoar will be submitted to you, and I feel assured that you will be of opinion that the sup- plies which you will be asked to vote for the people. can be granted. without inconvenience to The decennial census will be taken on the 3rd day of April next, and it is believ- ed that a more thorough and accurate system has been adopted than any that has hitherto obtained. It may be neces- sary to amend the Act of last -session in some paxtieulas. Among othei measures, Bills will be presented to you relating to Parliament- ary Elections, Weights and Measures, Insurance Companies, Savings Banks, and for the consolidation and amendment tlemen of the House of C °MUMS : I kave much satisfaction in meeting you at this the usual and most conveni- ent season of the year, ancl under the present auspicious circumstances ..of the country.ieh0 pe I was sanguine enough to ex- press at the close of the last session that no further attempt would. be made to dis- • turb. our frontier was doomed to early, disappointment. The session had scarce- ly closed, when lawless bands assembled within the United States in great num- bers and renewed the menace of invasion. They ventured to cross the border at two points, but were promptly met and re- pelled. So complete and humiliating was the repulse that the invaders lost heart 'Gentlemen of the Senate and Gentlemen • the lionse of CO7721710774 : 1 lay these various and. -weighty mat- ters before you in fall confidence that they will engage your mature attention; and I pray that th o result of your delib- eration may, with the Divine blessing, prove conducive in all respects to the ad- vancement and happiness of the!eountry.