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POS it° R.
•EW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Sale f Furniture at Commercial Ho el.
Fer for Sale—Jeanes Campbell, Jr.
Far for Sale—David. Campbell. -
Far for Sale—Walter Renwick, Sr.
Cent al Exhibition—G. Murton, 8
Baco and. Hams S. & (.1. Petty.
Roue to Rent—l. Lumsden.
Th hing Machine for Sale—S. Mo t
la..
Re val—Miss Walker.
God rich Foundry—A. Hodge, Secre ary
Cro ery•-.7Wilson & Young.
ipeon e.:(•pootto
ail -GUST 8, 1873. -
he County Equalization.
The decision of Judge TOM cl in
6 •• )
tie case of the appeal of the vil-
la e of Clinton against 'lie e nal-
ized assessment of the County oun-
cil, which we published Jae t N reek,
1
matst have caused considerable sur -
pr e. It wi.14, have beennotice that
th equalization of the sever 1 vil-
la e municipalities and the tot -n •of
G t wo-
fi done,
t . It
kind,
ge to
clench has been reduced
ths. Why this lijas been.
ere is no ex pramataon give
Fay be that in cases of this
e law only requires the Ju
ve Ms decision, and nothing more.
at, where such a radical c
made,. it would be very
ore satisfactory to the pu
e reasons for making the
a CI the bitsis upon which the acueutl-
e '•equalizaciaka was made, were
g'ven. Atthoagh Clinton w• s the
• 137 =municipality which ap ealed
against the equalization, the town of
cderich and all the village 1311113,16. -
equal!
, is an,
ssessed'
icipal
ies, as equalized by the Council,
re a proper proportion to each
ther, This, we believe, few disin-
reste,d persons who are acquainted
ith the municipalities will dispute.
t would not, therefote, be just to
educe one, unless a' proportionate
eduction were allowed to all the
tilers. Thus far, then, Judge Toms,
i his deesion, perfectl3r correct.
lut, where we think he has erted,
inmaking too great a reduction.
laere is no doubt but that the 'vil-
lige municipalities were 'equalized
high by the Council, when com-
.red.with - the township municir;a1-
i ies. Judge Toms, however, in /at-
mpting -to right the wrong,' has
c.rte to the other extreme, and has
laced them at too 1pw ia figure.
sstiming, as we do, that each of
t e reduced manicipalities, as equal -
bears 'a proper proportion to
t e others, will be perfectly fair
t® take either one as a basis in or-
.
t
sinned° that any Judke
ingly do an injustic,t
pality, any numbei o
ties, in a, ease of i
ivould also be equailyi
surae that the otOttY Co
t.re apt
inter Co
and is
make a
and' equitable equalizatiOn a
County Judge. B
that, it is not.
decision in case 0:
Judge is in realit,
is more competent
cision than the wh
61, This we do
Uonncil, as a bo
k
L rau
nI unic'
• fkind.
1
waong t
would do so. ; But all
in judgment. The Co
ia in as good a posiairi
tainly as competent tt,
t
i.
be ilaw
g the
I)1 to!
St Ting th
o g ve a ju
le minty
got elieve.
is com
sonal k
aequ
each
n 'of
should
y,
of men. who, from pe
edge, . are intimatel
with the. property 'of
cipality, and, 'rn
ment and experience,
ow-
lei-
ali-
It
as-
ncil
err
noii
cer-
just
uay
tune
At
you
At
said
the a
ing
• hit
he
p- an
. the yon
says hour
nal
the
the a
t de- n
11
11
1
oun-
The
osed
owl
ted
uni-
ledg-
e in
the, Very best position to give, a des
cisio.n as to actual values.1 The
County Judge, onethe ther hapd, is
net supposed to. be, are1 freqb
is not at all convers4nt, from
sonal. Inowledgel: with the p
1 to la b on. the
prop va ue p p r
municipalities, kind has to giv, o new developmen s
decision wholly pon the evli candid affair. The
• produced Were him. • The evi
ntly
per-.
roper
•ty of
his
ence
lence
ci
the pro
cept f
-toy al—T
irney-Ge
ter court.
this jun
would r
plication
he Bene
with r
'Mr. R
a. wad. of
eg the en
So, you .ai
ec tion, and at t.
e f om the delen
is not 'right.
er 1- - I Will a
tu e Judge Me
a
e same
e.
tend. to
Ceagrioy
serve his. decision upo
f ail. • As he was leave
he Attorney -General,
ge, step ed around t
yr wa : standing, an'
a er is face, aecom
with t e words, '1 tel
a, me n, contemptibl
RIVATE L
aracter s
oubt ca
TTERS
entirel
rom Quebec, o
reliable tha
e t Nam on thei
teufhfulnesa, of ce th t the rumor
of he ntteml tel suit de bf Sir Joh
A. Macdona d, whic were contra.
dic ed by el grata lc dispatche
iri the (tail popes, were onl
too true. It appears that fo
several weel s past the Premie
1,,,
ha been in tileIng inahie old vie
of intoxicat'on toe greater extent
tian perhap ever before. It eva
while labori e• under mental abe
radii:in. from hi cause that the a
tempt at sel d struction, which w'
hapftly frust a ed; was made.
in
eng
TIERE AR
t1 Paci
v nment
ed in a
fi
o gans are still busily
on either side May be defi •ieut,
i
ange and, as a restilt; inj sticeriiiill he u ing 1VIcMullen, whi e
4, done to one side or th other. ' Yet, theiat oponents with:equal vigor o
much -
he " notwithstanding this, the Jut, °elation of Parliame
ange,
the entire power.. to Iret at n
, aid protest against t
the work of the Coun •il \sonic o n Royal Commissi
e has
n gh t
was
ledge
aliza-
ences
From
pose!
o t
a I/
t•
Sca
he pro
e 13th,
n ea
evid
11,
1.
alities have been allowed an
a ducti. This, we presume
cknowleclgrnent that the a
aloes of all these mun
•6
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based on full and Lich al knos
of the facts, and make an eqt
lion of his own, from such evic
is may be submitted to bins.
this,equalization so made, no matter
how unjust it May be, ther
appeal. It is, in fa t, tent
to saying that the ju gment
individual, who ha no pe
knowledge of the fa ts of th
upon which he is '0 lied tip
adjudicate, should be taken i
erence to the jucligine t of thi
dividuals, who posse a dirk
sonal know -ledge of t e'whol
and who are equally c mpeten to
rive at a correct cone usion there°
It seems to us that this is made
iy upinst, and that t ere is p ed f
, „
some ehange ia the 1 w, It mig t
be well for our Leg slature • e
quire into this matter, andi see
.
some more effectual nd satilf acto
I
machinery could not be dev s d.
the trialof these cases.
18 110
10 unt
f one
sonal
case
n to
pref-
fy,' in-
per -
facts
• The Huron plirievAl
The death of .sir. Sheri
Donald has caused a vacFu4
f.
o ce of Sheriff of this '-'
1
Of course, as is usua uncle
circumstances, there is no la
t f th o Rion. 1
.
•
er to make e comparison between P
Mored that Mr. Rob
tem and the townships, and show.
. P., isithe one nio
• f m such comparison to what
f W - • 't
tent error has been rnaclia For
is purpose, then, we will take the that we believe' it to be wr
principle for epres
lage of Seafoi th. he townships
cept offices ofthis ki
4e, as nearly as poSsib e, equalized
which is, in. a gre
half their •real value. For int
their own hands, an
trice, Tuckersmith is equalized at
03,156 ; Grey is equalized at disposal, we could
over the announcem
61,320. In Tuckersmith there
pointment of Mr.
e 40.970 acres, and in Grey, fi3,-
Shrievalty of Heron
O. This would make ,the eua-
vaitie per acre in Teckersraith. faithful services as
fraction over $19, aid \ in Grey, County, a-ts wall as t
1.3. These figures may vea' fairly 1.•endred his party, j
rec
rt Gibt
t
not for
a
lle considered half the real value of
i bd. as nearly as possible on' the Mr. Gibbons, ,e k eew of
me basis, Now, 'Seaforh is as- more eminently deseirving o
the present Warden' of 1°Itu
ssed at one-third of its real value
Archibald IishOp. He iis 1
✓ the
would
large
re ander consideration, is $1•
of the people Pf his Count1,1-
'his, is one-hird its actual v'filue.
d ' to bring it to balf its actual
have no knowledge ehatilir
914,500 ; is desirous of, or vecbuld ac
position, but next to Mr.
we know of none more j
hie, to correspond with the town-; 1 ,
;
ips,it shouldbe increased 81,500,
alities titled to it.. ".•
two- •
• Manitoba
In a ke -
these township, an& all are equal-
!
ntativek
d, the
t meat
at th
earfily
nt of
ibbon
His 1
ar en
e se vic
stly en
ho
a .
i
appointment not be bestow
V
ci perhaps a trifle over.
spssment of Seaford], accordin
last equalization table, whic
• a •
le
to theas-
respect qualified fo
and his appoin tm ent
is the
acceptable to a very
hich would make it
ut, by law, village munici
re Allowed a reduction o
fths, which reduction woulc
he proper equalization of S
164,700, whereas it as e
• y the Council at $2120,000,
00 higher than it should lee
•te equal proportion with th
hips. But, Judge Toms, in
• educing it $55,300, brought
88,000,' or $32,700 more than it
• heuld be. Thus, instead o
g the Town of Goderich
illage municipalities 40pe
o rrotke a fair equalization, h
• nly have reduced them a
set cent., so that, if th eqm lization
were incorrect and lin ust b fore, it
• 's little less so now, the onl differ-
ence being that the Council Were
king an injustice to the illages,
hereas Judge Torn.s, 1.)y 1 is deci-
sion, dues an injustice to th
•I hips.
• The justice of the law
places the final equalization in case
'of appeal, in the hands of th4 County
Court Judge, we are not pre ared
dmit. The objec, no doubt, is to
prevent a majority pnjhstly oppress-
ing; a minority. It is quite right
tthata municipality improperly
equalized shouid have the Privilege
Of appeal from the decision of the
Council, but the present law' seems
to place too inuch authority in the
ands of the County Judge, We
O not mean for a moment to in -
1
The official brie
aforth, • •
ualized seems to require sr
r $55,- don. During ahe
to bear 'the kidnappers of
town- many strange. and
telid of took place in the,
down cf these, Att*ne
took a prominent
part. The sconduct
on this and other
lira to be a person
for the office hie b
Dominion GoNlerninent
respect for the dinity of
sition and the go
Province, theyiwill
him of his duties
and -ungentlemanly
not only disgraced himself;
Province he reCesents.
conclusiot of thei re
when application! bei g made oin Lon
for bail for the accued; th follow- distantly
ine scene is descr bed by' heF9:86
,Anson.
ed. • Am
redue-
nd the
cent.,
should
out 25
To wn-
• which
�a
de in
eedy re
recent
"Lord
unseeml
Court.
if
•pea d when
ther the
posa ss its s
for
lect
Mc
stat
tha
ed
whiph is ye
fertile
• has
ullen
ment8,
what h
not
uc
li
th
e and investigate ti
vely time may be e
, House meets.
bre will likely hav
ul in patience, and it
r velations." Ano r
published by r.
ffit•ming his form r
nil assuring the pub ic
s lready been publi h -
the of the evidln
come.
iusband., drew a pistol and threat
ened suilcide. In 4ie struggle th
weapon was dischaaged, woundin
the wife seriously.
A ve •y serious fire occurred ii
Portlaud, .Oregon, on Saturday
which d stroyed twebty-three block
of build ,ngs. The loss extends int
the mill one.
Streu os exertions are to b
the English, French an
ns to obtain a revision
the treatieeof 1858 with China, s
reater privileges for foreig
kat country.
el tan of Turkey is active
zing his military forces; b
leieed this action is take
made b
Atneric
curiug
ers in t
The
reorgan
it is be
not thieugh any tegiprehensioes
AUGUST 8 1873.
• asaatasaraSimaiumasina----'7'—'''s"
•
little impaired. His i doilatittition was
. not, however, proof a,geinstiaccident; and.
he who, a few days ago, looked so vigor-
ous aud well now occupies the narrow
house Appointed for living. Mr.
MacDoMshl was a devoteCl member of the
Church et Scotland, of tvbich for many
years previous to his deatli he was an. el-
der. His death was feelingly teferred to
to by hie pastor, Rev. J, Sieverighe, on
Sabbath eveniug last. •
t
1 meTehtienfg
inst., a
f previou
neral took place on el ay,
id was largely attended. A
of the Goderich Bar was held
ly at which resolutioes of regret
- and rest ect to his memory were passed.
etat.aeetie
•
Hon.
whom
ora S. Huntington.
Lucius Seth Huntington, of
much has recently been heard
etion with the Pacific Railway
in value. A large qnantity of siteee
each of which would avetage nearly
also has been taken up by the diverfroxe
the bed Of the lake.
inhabitantsn.1iThereiehhealeri6i g ,
odnwsehl dwelling
over i tifourii nns e si. sg r ezo it
to thet'Compny as every.
thing, in fact, here does. A neat little
building, witbea bell °it it and an oreee
in it, serves the piirpose both of a aay
school and church. This church teee
erected by the Company, and. is coin/nee
to all denominatione. Uutil about Mit*
months ago it was used. on Sabbath fo.
noon, •by the Roman Catholic,
number about one hundred. and eig
and by the Proteetents in the aftern
Of the latter, the Presbyterians are
largely in the majority. There was la
Methodist minister here when I arriv
by the first boat, on account of ill healt
however, he tete a little over two week;
in` cone her I Xletb
,.' Scandall was born in Compton, Eastern after I came. But. another
r; Townhips, 16th May, , 1827; He was 1 minister is now daily expected. come
or desie e tor war, but only in or.d r called to the Lower Canadian tar en
ganizations of the oth 31 European. in 1863. From May, 1863, lx.lteelnarteivhe,
1853, and was created Queen's Counsel
• to keepi pace with th military or
1864, he was a member of the
who recntly' 1 il of Canada and acted as Solicitor
Cap'
seized he S vanish insutgent gunboat
Vigil a
cornm
in the
The
stract d its representa
to co- erete with the
Feene
eriug the place, where there are so malty
young men from so many different parte
of the world, and. e,way from all the
straint of a home, the people are, as a
general rule, well inclined.
in Werner, w
oe great blessing tit this place is the
(eDanoandalad.'-illinoter
rion Gov- fact that.no intoxicating liquor is allowed.
te will be removed from the iGgennaetrioal of fLtohweerm
d of the era an squadron ernmei in the latter year. fle has rep-
Alresented Shefford since 1861, both in the
rt
eci ite rra n ean . Gold AsSembly and in the Dominion Par -
German Cover
ment has in-
ive in Spain
English and
for the protecti n of foreign
ers an t
• Th
rogue
• Qneen
for th
burgh
the se
•
je Not
e effort
_ Amer
eporuiznet ,rt3
Repts
11
ee
••e•
TEM
the follow'
"it is pro
" vcau0y a
r w for p
"is thoug
"sett iii th
vai
has
he
c-
in the 1 Pa
pro
linty
Du
such
pre, ided,
of as, thei Queen
is kn. heel assent
M. , doubt
g
a
a
lia,ment. He was married to a aug
ii
of the late Major David Wood, of Shef-
ford, Miss Miriam Jane Wood, who died.
in 1871. Mr. Huntington is a stauneh
Liberal, with predilections in favor of
Canadian independence: His political
eir property. , record, we believe, is thoroughly nonsis-
penal Parlainent was pro -
o Ttiesday last, when the
s Speech, returning thanks
ant to the like of Ediu-
f.
d reviewing the AVork Of
n , was read by commision.
hstanding the strenaous
at all times pat forth bY the excite d the most bitter ennuty of, the
i
tent and blameless, and he has been ac -
tnated by a sincere regard for the we -
fare of the country: His action last ses-
_ sion. in calling the present Government
to, account for corruption, as embodied
in
what are now famous as the "Huntington
Charges," created an excitement_ which.
has continued in an increasing degree to
the preset day. His course at the time
Ministerial party, who met the accuse.
ca 1 a u thoritie • to. prefvent
tions against the Government with flat
denial, arid assailed Mr. Huntington
fighting, freque it beastly en -
of this nature take place. with personal attacks, that only did -
re given of two which have. harm to themselves. The revelations
York. They are describ- chic Scandal since then show how com-
that have been made in regard to the Pa -
taken place in Long Island,
pletely he was justified in demanding the
11°ws • in Nt'l York des- investigation, which, after once procur-
'The Ch imberSdclo Mg its defeat, the Government were af-
terwards obliged to consent to, but
which has so far been frustrated.. by cir-
cumstances that require more explaria,
tion than has yet been accorded. . What-
ever the issue may be Mr, Huntington
recen:ly
near Ne,
ed as1 f
patches :
prize figlit on Sunda; last, was car-
ried u tfao quietly that the police,
wher c mpletely frustrated in their
attenpt - to discover the locality.
of yostprda,y we -ea The fig it was on Long Island.
"In North Hr), Chan bers was in splendid condition.'
Sedd nsf showed s''uof over train -
le, • there- may be d
11
NEW
fte Tex
'ng in
carriec
(.4F 114E WEEK.
s cattle plague is
oth-West Missouri.
off several thous.
meeting was held in H
k, Lou ore on Sunday last
et agz bast the grant to
•• of Edinburgh.. Bradlee
d it was resolved t
be petitioned to ref
o the bill. The petit
eso, receive the atten
to be it c eserves, and will find a place
he fact the waste asket.
ng in
to ac:
ift of
re, in geed
ir own sin
rejoice ee
he ap1118
-
to the sicl
ng and
of the .be
he has ge
tle him
su
•'n Spai
se4i to
within th
ed sev
ld the
upon
no one
it than
n, Mr.
every di
osition, a
e most.
iajority au
We I Wasyington dispatch says
18 01) arti vernor AUstin and Senator
riibtbothnes
wilth Acti " Secretary of State
sey, of Minnesota, had an inter
stlY en- j regar in the imprisonme
• ' inneRpo isj officers at Fort G
r. Day s
n:8 ease,
oould
e
ading ha
pear te a
urt wh n
Advice
ierica;
s anale
bi- c.
b ilero
enidabl
e allip
wi
th
na showed the effects of the
If
ing.
foug
The
eutil
Forty-seven 'rounds wre'
Y moment, Mr. F' re t ; Chambers drew firstblood.
nai reasons being, knen came to time promptly,
likely to resign PS atter the 40th round, when
ouse ot common edd
re -
It
nd
de
to
gh
iaset(
on
eav
t t
ons fac
Faili g
thre
took pl
pummelling he had reeeived.
e end of the .47th round, Sed -
e was pumMelled to- jelly.
to come to time his seconds
tp the -sponge. The second
ce on Tuesday morning at
6 o'clock, and of which the follow-
ng- d cription' is given : Te high hem have been; lower than at New
will deserve well of his country for his
oeurageous efforts to expoee corrupt dreadful.
--Now that the.great bore ,of Hoosac
to be sold. The only liqu or Ipawresficillriyptkieo:
in the whole place is secreted in the gene-
ral provision store, and no one can get any
Tofhietnerg-hitlwineillit ktiliinewidnogettohie•'seviis of intern.
perance, at one time I did not look with
inueli favor on a prohibitory liquor law,
but; after seeing its effects even oft a
smell scale here, I believe it would be a
benefit anywhere.—Cor., B. A. Pre8by• -
terian .
-.a • •••#--
; United States.
n. H. Dana, Jr., the stroke of Hat.
yard, is an effeminate -looking man, w4h.
"nerves of steel and muscles of iron."
--Jrhe wife of Senator Schurz is m n-
tioned. as having inherited $170,000 f
her uncle, lately dead, in Haanburgh.
—Long John V\ entworth owns se en
y.eL,hiNeliissanNotehllaiepp.,NyieKee,
thousand acres of land wointhlyin twtwenitv;
miles of the Chica,go Court -house. And
living in Alle.ghany, Pennsylvania, has
inherited. the whole of her father's estate,
estma.ted at $2,000;000. Young men
are now taking the tram that stops at
tha—tisthaetimona.ddest man in canuien Town
is Snlith. He wound up his clock every
day for fifteen years, and then discover-
ed that it was an eight-day cloak. He
muses on the work he Might have doe
in those wasted. minutes, and his angeris
ta
practices on the part of those entrusted
with its government.
The Cheese Trade.
The Montreal Witness, of theist inst.,
says: " The most casual observer of onr,
export returns can hardly help being
struck by the immense strides which are
being taken by the cheese -shipping trade
is nearly finished, a etill greater oneis
projected. This is to pierce the Reeky
iviountaini at the Middle Parkin Cohere -
do. It will be twelve miles long and
6,000 feet beneath the summit of James
Peak, that is if it be acomplished.
there is a virtue in. a newspaper
man, it is conciseness. Therefore, were-
gard. with ad.miration thepeople who haire
of this port. The quntity shipped this. had to do with the Lk County (Ivra)
year up to date has been 123,658 boxes, Poneer. That organ of public opinion
against 40,100 at the same date last ihaving ehanged hands, W. P. Evans's
yea,r, or more than three times as much. 'valdictory consisted of one wind
A large proportion of this increase may
be owing, no doubt, to a better -dmand
which has caused earlier deliveries, and
to the rates c)f freight, which, though
• "Good -night," and John Vail' e ealutetory
was simply, "Good -morning.' •
•--There were foarteeu cholera deaths
at kurfreesboro, Tenn:, within twenty-
four hours, laet week, aud the peopie are
ong•ex Jected prize, fialit between York. Averaging the box at, 60 pounds, fleeing. panic-stricken from the plac.
fack Boylan and Peter.Oroker, took there will be 77420300Q pounds of cheese, —The Chicago papers report that the
lace a Sand's Pointyin the pres worth, at 11 cents per pound, $825,000. recent corner on Jo. 2 epring I -heat
nce of a large number of the sport- As all that is shipped. here is of Canadian netted the ring* About $10,000 profit.
a make it is evident that cheese is now It is saia th have been the most suee,ess-
ing fatreity. Twenty-three rounds one of our most important a,gricultural
on productions, and that it is so is no doubt
ere! f ught, lasting 32 minutes,
when 'roker was declared the vie- owing, in a great. measure, to the intro-
• tor. I Boylan suffered severely, bis auction and rapid development of the
in
face being beaten almost to a jelly. factory system, which secures an article
of uniform good quality at a minimum. of
Croker esca ped com paratively un- trouble and expense. A ve all pre
$500 and amount shipped changed
very sm
the mijoidle weight chanipionship of portion of the
hands here. A considerable quantity is
liurt. The fight was for
1
America. shipped directly. through by western
the Government troops
e gaining courage, nd
past few weeks h ve
ral victories over the
itt-
o
the
or-.
ents. Whether or not the
ment will he able to quell
urrectio is still a subject of
rable dout.
• fleet f Italian war veesels
n, ordeied to proceed to Car
a. to p et
jecte of I
h, the o
t'e w
ed n
tion.
x -Pre
culties
and
ht tor
et the interestsof
aly, and to co ope
her foreign vessels
la ever measures ma
ssary in view of
1
n Thiers consider
Spain entirely i
at.s that if Feance cl
ility of her territory,
speet that of Spain.
anitoba
raanizir
trial of
ordon,"
scenes
In all-
-General • Clark
and u graceful
of this igniaary
ccasion, proves
utterly unfitted
Ids, an if the
ve any
the po-
d: the f oni, Lo
relieve The S
rowdy mg th
he has
d nem
at onc
By hi
conduct
1
1
fo
th
fence of t
him that on one occasion le car-
! The de
• i s n 0 un ced b dis )ach originally was, but it is -now greatly enough -in o'ne sense if e,oungintli
will
I et
ii
4.
has
ha -
the
ate
OW
be
the
the
_ 7•211
The tate Sheri l MacDonald.
The accident to Sheriff iltfacDonald,
which teok place on the 23d ult., and
'which we annOunced lstc-week, rsulted.
fatally on Thursday morning, 31st ult.
buyers, and. the great bulk of the re-
mainder is eurchased at the factories by
shippers, who, by so doing, save a com
mission, and, instead of having to pay
cash, are drawn on by the makers at
thirty days, thus giving them time to
ship and meet the makers' drafts On them
We ebpy from the, Goderich papers1brief with the proceeds of drafts on their con
sketehes of his life. signees in. Britain. The greater portion
of the cheese which N,911 be manufactured
rom, the Star. during the next two months is stated to
John MacDonald Was a native f the
1
11-ligl ands of Scotland, front whi la he
.enaig ated to the United. States of tiler-
'cas ii the year 122, or when he : was
.abou 28 years of aes,e. He remained for
;a fe years in the Geoesee Valley but
ter -
soon tuerted his eyes Cauada-war and
al..- lin the ytar 1827, entered the servi a of
she 1 ;the' anada Company as Surveyor.
Ci The
iwhol of the Huron Tract was sur eyed
that elude his superintendence. In
1845 he was gazetted Sheriff of th
trict ince divided into the seteral
iew ties- f Huron, Perth and Bruce, a
Da., to thi time of his death was She
t of the 'ounty of Huron. He was al
first agent ofthe Bank Of Upper C
n'Y• whi h for a long time was the onl
said the State De )art- in t e place. He was married
time , first, to Miss da
endeavor to secure the
oft e late Judge Mitchell, of Lo
ail, of all- the pa ties,
seco d, to. Miss Carroll, daughter
if so released they hall
swer in the Can. late She(rff Carroll, of Oxford, and.
dian
outh
iss ira.ser, of Toonto. The
the case is called. ivesehim. • By his first wife
daughter, (Mrs. J. B. •Gorc
rpm Paragua,
• Godrich,) and by the second, thr
ort that almost ope-
and three daughters; all of wh
prevails in that Re-: . The deceased was in hi
revolutionists, nder yeah' lie was vigorous arid activ
re daily growine• lore hu
be already contracted for al 11 cents per
pound, at the factories."
"NW • OP,
Silver ISlet and AB Inhabitants.
Silver Islet was originally only a little
rock projecting out of the water three
quarters of a mile from shore. It was
about seventy feet loner byabout thirty
feet wid.e: It is exaotry at the head of
ful combination of the kind ever made in
that market. The ring's transa.ctins in
cash and options covered. about 1,200,090
—Mrs. Van Cott is preachint, with
great Success in Wisconsin, and Allende
mith, a tall, noble -looking colored wo-
man, with white superb teeth and peat,
clear, black eyes, in that strangese cos-
tume for her race, the Quadter nnet
:
and dress, is preaching at Round Lak.
camp -meeting, to crowded end a iting
audiences. I .-
-A Cincionati editor, who has in-
dulged. in a heavy life insurance, isl said
to be followed whenever he goes a-ffshing
14 by several insurance companies, affee-
uttnharteenlyas' b. aring lifepreservers an sun-
-A Baptist paper in Ohio was s4it tor
nine years to a subscriber who Inever
paid a cent for it. The other day the
newspaper was returned. to the.Patieut
and lohg-suffering publisher with the
affecting pencil note on its margin:
" Gone to a better world." The editor'
is a very pious man,bit it is re orted.
his faith is terribly shaken in reg d to
the accuracy of the information.
Thirty-seven young womtn )re on
( , .the peni*ula between two large bodies -the list for next term for a co , of
oun- 6 The fornier is a Mast magnificent bay, It these women are afforded every ad
of watere-Thunder Bay and Black Bey. medical study at Michigan Univ rsity.
lay,ls
In lengt0. from north to south it is about vantage for the study of the peofeseiou of
ff °f the west of it are the two rising tOWES, ing it, there is no doubt that their ser-
dtuhle) - thirty miles; in breadth eighteen. Ou their choice, and are faithful in prseeut-
i
hreeank Kaministivimia, along which, by the women doctors. We have yet to see a
Prince Arthur's Landing and. Fort Wil- vices pill be immensely valuable to the
ham' with the beautiful valley of the , -sick. 1 It is foolish prejudice to sneer at
ada,
hter way, in the estimation of every individ- sound. argument advanced to prove wo-
ual M this .region, is the only sensible man'S inability -to Ire a good. n113731.694 -
route for a'railroad, frove:the head of Some of the. best educate audi . t
navigation to the great North. West, into sucessful. of the profession are Women.
which settlers are now pouring every And when the barrier is throwndow34
week both from Canada ani tliet'United that masculine exclusiveness has erected,
• States. South-west of Fort William are and. women are encourage o
°, °I the McKay mountains' over a thousand , therceselyes in the art and science Of heal-
isrres feet in height,. Thunder Bay is guarded ing, we believe it will be a hapby daY
7,th mi the Smith by Pie Island, which in for fhe suffering and. diseased of their
height varies from 200 to nearly 800 own sex i ;•
lon
the
ird,
latter
had.
rf et
Lanc , feet and on th: east cd this leay t•here is c. Art.
anly speakng looked as if he ight Thunder Cap which rises throrigh a , torekeepeng as a Fine
ncl it is report% that- hav
f rees will assume ti e de- a h
le capital. he
tit of the Duchess .o of
tseman, even at his advance age,
ad. few superiors. When in th series Of six ste s from south to north till '" Storekeeping in Canada has be-.
lived for twenty years to con e. As
e he was eery 'powerfl It is re- .
prime 'raiz cape therefore forms 'the western ness with which prices are cut in lanai:1Y
it reaches to t e height of 1350 feet. • come one of the "fine arts, if, ti0 fine-
ried barrel, of flour on his head p the
lge of which Silver Islet is. Small the island tion. This howeve, is 2,11 legi imate
side of the pe-ninsula„ at the ;head of places can ever raise it to that lin
veiness,, Y hart or hill—a feat, we venture ts say
few in Canada could. accomplish. His .
ah of rersia is now visit- eye ight was very good • he coul read.'
his
ce on ' 'Pe
d
buti the
At the
rred to,
A drea
aturday
edtern
ie Sec)
Press as having ta en plac
After the prosecution had
then rply, Mr. Ito al, Couns
defence, claimed, a c uuter re
Attorney-Generel objected;
sustained. the Attor eyGenet
the following dielogne took pia
Mr. Royal—I -sub it that
brought in thit app ration
hare the privilege t close t
sion.
Attorney-General—Mr. Rd
contemptible of you to have
- • .
oncludecl It is
1 for the c lieflY A
ly. The d by G
he Court' an servi
1. Then
e :
since we
e should
e discus-
al it is
e help to
ft
ki
111
ienna Exhibition.
leorrespondenee without the
tacks ; ancl could even teed.
r print in the cars. while in m
FrOM the Sgnal.
lberiff MacDonald was a nativ
eid of
iews-
1 accident,took pla
ion.
orning on the
apway, near Wier
PaP
orth-
n, to
of the
tOurist express train Par'sh -of Dores, near Invernes Soot,.
. •• Twelve persoe were nen where he was born in Mae 1794;
led; and thirty und- He emigrated M the year 182' to the
tle killed is SiriJohn St te of New York remaining ti 1827
.in h.e Genesee Valley, when he r moVed
to made and entered the servie
in-iored that 300 imen, ada Company as Surveyor.
deans, have. been nlist- Th. ugh he was 79 years of age, e
e of the accident which ca
nerat uesada for t On-
tirth Sheriff MacDonald was a
ac ve, vigorous man and. looked. a
neks, a young Gers he !might still live many years.
✓ ole, who had eloped aq. temperate in his habits he h
ncl 'S :wife, upon being ter constitution than many youn
• •
e., . I
F 'edelick M
ii.
taa , of
witl his u
iscover d
lace on
elf dead
y the uncle in a hiding
ucllow Street, el4 him -
he wle, upon seeing her
_
•
ancl, was looked upon as one of
horsemen in this part of the cou
coeld see to read. quite distinctly
spectacles and his other facult e
s of the
* *
to the
sed his
strong,
t ouch
egular
d a bet-
ee men,
he best
try. Re
Without
were
growing in size. :Massive cribwork has
been. sunk in the lake around. it, and fill-
ed with the rock froin the shore. There
are, on it six or seven buildiegs, one of
which is a large boarding • house which
very inadequately accommodates nearly
a hundred and twenty men. Extensive
additions are being Made this summer.
Men have been Working, night and day
endeavoring to carry out as soon as pos-
sible the plan at present contemplated,
which will make the longest extent of
the isla,nd 300 feet, rind then. there will
be ample accommodation for the future.
The miners, of whom there are: about tO,
-with the exception of a very few, all
board on the island. The work in the
mine is carried on night and day, each
miner being required to work just eight
hours per day—longeneugh, however, to
be in eitch a dismal place, 250 feet below
the s irface of the water. The vein, which
works well is nearly perpendicular,
us north and south. , The quantity
ver daily taken out since last winter
varied from one to eighteen barrels,
still
and
of s'
has
__ •
"` " for nothin instea p g
ting a respectable and prosperons ive.
keep store
• h-
•
hood biyrefearcnicniningt'rythere
But nw% hate44afoxrblet
objected to as thorough1y4ead and :time%
in its tendency is when honest: me* have
• to compete with those, who eut down'
tpblriitietceevrsicb:lims;1thw°lole(fil'4tgli.:jri.°susliclia\r'tee!'`1oofel°ttlie•flaiilinialiegflati8n1f r°°Dis te
which,igsraaralemttaetricctereauieel;, notbasa inald:00{11 of,
• pointed lesson in it, and which icomes
from a trader in a western town 4f One
tario; who seems to know leole it is
hiinself
Wen Sin : geletrhaljutlly.-1;n:f do
not meddle with vw hat my neighbers do;
but it has now become a necee y
every honest,. trader to keep an ye on,
what may be called. a non-paying tnn.
nunder-selling merchant. I refer tt a Alit
in the hardware trade Of this
place. has lately made sales -E20gonpears
cent. in lots uuder what the sante
•
T 8, 1873.
be boa for before the advance, hSoumehetbaefingur
•
::1tirlit8131ue/lesb:ensbeirgi,ecNeiv:'fb:3rarts4v%4vet°43Hhfleeeinacni:easti a little diffi-
Wohet tn'beetsehte°oule LenexecaPutyitjoDaitilinces, ao:vfe8hietri:
• •
tbe ease, there must be sometoluthin:htIvr6okngc..
•
but Ito hooest trader can stand :galii:rt,
ballot for cash. 1 amtohmecpsrte(gtetioeatiiibiiYt 14i
' - 'he made a sale to -day of horse 1 '
jis at prices below what they e -mild be
•41.00tuoirrutyote.wa amTs bane et ihtgorhuzt hiirt,si is si iwoIar 84 et; ta
andt wio:rneatorin :ie qu : hnr sec eop yoei onf aihistebui1113 ytt i uti.' hasaott hIti,yi r abgf . eoh, rt; sti II:: .1:igsateobifit .1:7
, - ”
• :telacleleyithw,sh;idnelhti'dai°isntd the et greater rogue?
Y6STeetruthleYa'llove was writ ii Ur. G —
• bas failed, showing that 0 r correspond-
ent's suspicions were well founded.-
yorie •100.....................................tarri 11/7;._____,F.THs.
latos.---In linnet, on Jul tO, the wife'
of Mr. Thomas Amos, o a, d-3ugl3ter.
131=if.e—oifnMBr:FURss.eas rtt%sn deilln,137017;
daughter.
iciaAnoirro.s. —In Brussql4 on July 29.
the wife of Mr. Donald iMcNaughton,
the swflifne. of Mr. D. Fergnsen, raerchant,i
D.„11-44-:—IttB°13* Efowick, on Jul 20, the wife•
of Mr. W. Dane, of a dant,' tee.
IVIA.13,R IA.
gay Etre ThirtiodegfolerA,
VSRouoi.--in Goderieho on July 26,
the resideure :.
.Aug. 6, by
Bev. Matthew Barr, 1ninzii Delos
Cardr, M. D., Freden burg,h, Nor-
folli*Cnnty, Ont., tO Miss Maggie
Thquiapsoril only daughter of Richard
Thompso, Esq., of iticKilop.
BrtrEss-,--ANDBilsox.—.A. 497 Shel.
' bourne street, Tolont , 032. July 8, by
itev. Alex.. Topp, 1)- ., Mr. A. M.
Burgess, of the Globe 4taff, to Maggie
Beatride, econd., da gh.ter of Mr-
Thomae Anderson, pr ter and pub
lisher 'Banffshire Re rter,, Portsoy,
Scotland
STEwAnT—WALKER.-111. Mitchell, on
July 29, by Rev, P. Seat, Mr. Frautis
Stewart, of Toronto, tO Miss Margaret
Walker, of Mitchell.
RBILLPS— CAN 'MON. —III Mitchell, on:
Aug. 1, at the residenee of the bride's
brother-in-law, by Rev1. W .Bntiher.,
PhilipPhillips, Esq., f Broklene, lee
Y., 'the "Singing Pilgrim,"/ to Bes-
sie, youngest dugh r of the late
Rev. D. Cantlou.
DEATH
SAVAGE. --In Grey, on Jialy 27, William,'
son of Mr. John Savge, after a pro-
tractd illness of cerebro -spinal menhe
gitise aged7 years and 3 months.
1.1AcDoAtn.4n Geneitai., 011 July 31,
John MacDonald, EsiF, Sheriff of the
County of Huron, aged 79 years.
AMV13ELL. —At Holmesville, of rheuma.
tic fever, on July 26, John Newbold
Campbell, son of the ate John Camp.
hen, aged 10 Steers an. 5 months.
Bus.—At Port HIIT011 Mich., on J-1213,
iof
17, Mr. Stephen Hal . late Goder
ich, Ont., aged 28 ye t re.
Ten#s. • At Gorrleasn -tuly 28, afta
a long and painful illness of 5 month
anal 2 weeks Edmond Sergent, eldes
son of Mr. H. Perkins, aged 7 yea
and. 10 mouths.
.-_-_
MAC -WOOD- --At Gorrie, on July 24, Jan
beloved wife of Mr. C. Magwood, $r
aged 62 years.
Ross.—In Stanley, at the residence
her sou, Mr,. John Ross on July 7:
• -Mary, relict of th es late Alexand
Ross, Morayshire, Icotland, aged
years.
Th.e deceased eMigrated to this eo
try, with her husband, from Moraysh
• Fetish of Nairn, Scotland, in. the y
189. Atter a reside ce of a few mo
(I
in, the neighborhood Of Toronto,
tame to the townsh p of Stanley,
settled. tm the London .Road, where
has ever since resid.e She was mot
of Messrs. JohneJam s and ;Alex.=
Ross of Stanley, als • of Mrs. Aik
bead; otthe same tolunr, aild of M
Stoddard, of Egroond '' e. At the ti
of her death she hal. 71 grandchild.
and. 44 great grandehildeen living.
was a person of estirlele eharacter,
• was held in the highett esteem by.
who enjoyed the pleature of her aezq
-tance, and eitil within a short ti
•-her death was in the enjoyment of ro
health_ The esteemin which she
L
. held by her neighbo s was well cum
lied by the large mouth of p
which attended the feneral, to pay t
last tribute of respeeit to her remains,
THE MAI
11
11
SEA ORT, Aug. 7,
There is no chang in the market
• tations this week orthy ef note,1
there it scarcely any business doile
the market. A few bags of new fallee
have been delivered at the Mills .
change fOt flour, but none hes
fered on the market. We -11"110t0'
• ....
-B_Priug Wheat -
atley 0 50 to
0 00 to
Peas - ,• 0 55 to I
tte;1,,I, Loose.
Ito. i.-1 ..... ...... .. . - - .. —
B
_. No.ni. . -
atter, terri#ts 16 c
., „ 10, rie.
Eggs 0 00 to...
0 00 to
Zides
Lamb Skins •
Pelts, each '.• • '• ''''''
Sheep Skins. 50 t '
all 'Skins (eal) per lb. ... .. : ... 0138 tr,
Murrain. Bies.. _ .... ,,,, 04 to:
Balt (retail) per bariell,_
.i.- ..-
aaIltnt (Beweaahlr,oleseale) per bs riv.... 0 6•!20 ttotetatoSthw) per buel. ..—.—
#brl 5 UWood_ „' t
I. 3 50 t4
. .. .. ..... • - -
0 10 tee
: • 0OOtoi
20t
- 10t4
- —
•
;3'18116:211nialstsee.7:::::"...ab;ex
„a„ .... .•4
0 13
tins., per ton 9 lo
zielat f a 1 wheat,oloAug-
-2%7- ;
White hall teat
si
to
13°° 'bo 52c; peas, 55e to 60c; cor