The Huron Expositor, 1874-02-06, Page 5FsL., lit I814,0
Fios CAROM,
Cowl*, Tuckeramith, tias
de& ui the; following letter, relattsta
eriinate and soil of North Caronie,
the prospect for immigrants in. hat
be, 'written bY hia brother, Corn-
elis, Iate of ItIma
Stf,Valtwoon, coiOo
241.c., Jan. 10, 1874.
THE CLIMATE.
suppose thia is rather & mild wbei
In fact, we have had no wi tor I
Ji yet We have had a few froebs
mencing in -November, and seveial
wers of rain, hut my cattle have
rung in the fields, among the
k's, every day this winter so
retimea coming home at night, an
er tim.ea not The climate can
passed 1 ehOuld think. In reg,
PRODITerlYENESS Olt TUB LAXD,
se of it is poor, or as the natives ckll
"Mighty thin land," bust the gen ral-
e& it can be made very productive by
'roper Systemof farming. I have eon
tested by those with. came frora
a and who have been here everal
M a - 8 , -
e - -
kOre.,' There is no laud in the eyelid
twill respond better to manure- and
:1, farming than the land in North
Win*. Now I willgive you an out -
of what it will produce.
-- ALL WHEAT
grew here, And I think it invariably
I be a better crop than in Canada,lbe-
Se it it hardly ever Winter killed,
although we don't expect to raise '
te as mach to the acre ea in Canada,
it a superior sainples Wheat will
'ays command *good price here i he -
se it caimot.he raised South of Oetve,
tee Oats, bailey, rye, buckwheat
Indian cowl, veili grow here. rem
I grow, but are not profitable, as the
tt. fatten on acorn e and corn. Pump -
0, melons 'and tomato -ea grow here,
in fact 5J1 sort. of vegetableSe Po-
')eis grow we , If property cultwa 4
[ exu. be brought on the table in the
eth of -.Tune. It is reported that
in cete year can be raised, arid I
C t doubt it. Yhems, or sweet potatoes,
,
W abundantly' 1and our „family eve
k ' - -
asnvery partial to thene and w uld
like to come back to a elinaate were
of '
are.
at
be
to
inoold not raise theme All so
will grew, if sovntin August, not
)re., The Canadians- have them giei
the field, tralhng 4era up as- 1hey
at them. I_ alnet.Oet forgot to tell tron.
t cotton end tobacco will grow here,
tobacco is the moat profitable efop
this country. Hops_ and flax grove
e better than, in Canada, but 1.1.iere
no Ord milla here and no hop gardens
his part of the State, although both
se branchea of buainess might be Made
y prefitable. This, part- of the Sta.te
et I reeidee
Aeorreitt arrttenAl,
miles around, especially iron,, lttet
y little effort is made- to get it eut,
want of eapital. In regard to fniitc.
leed not tell you all sorts_ of fruit
grow that will grow- outside of the
Aes._ Novr in regard to the
1X8TIT1'r101.(3.
lawhere are iss good as in Canada,
eoperly administered. Society here,
,..eurae, is, very different from Canada,
the morals of the white population,
the whole, will compare: with any
et. people On the face of the glthe.
?1 common school aystemtia not good
e, bot *proving,
coontry abounds in game, sucth
isartridgea or quails, rabbit a or
di turkey*, ,opossums, grey squir els -
f Wild dacks, pigeons_ and deems:. _lend
icitigh. all shoot—black .11a whi
thereappears to be no dirainutiota
give you ges idea of the mildnesa of
climate, we have no henhouseJilr
deiVoOstin the everweens, dos to
house, all the year round. In fact,
elieve the hens lay every month in
- year, We have a hen which brought
br000l of chickens on New Year's'
r, and we- expect to raisethem. T ley
elk_r to 'Oa doing eve,11. Now,. Ins.
tryi.
NGIENTIELY71A. toseeentea. .
t, Imrhaps,, it =MOS about as near to
any part of the globe_ Someti nes
have a, little -chill fever in the moi tlie
Wgrust and September, but this is by
neetns univereal, and at present the
or complain that they have nothiog
fG In regard to eraigi.ating to this
retry I think areieulturista with capi-
from the north ean better their eon -
On here, aa
I LAND Ie. valet- CHEIP.
tifiF4 they. can maks. mouey equallY as '
as in Canada, if once properly starte •
toed eeeztp.e all the rigms of a oetth-
&lime. There are a good. many pa,-
seatt.ered here and there in (4J:il1a
County, Yet not so many as in at..Me
r Ceinttiee in this State. I have
infoenied, en gootl authority, that
arren Ocemty alone ew-o hundre4
teandaores of land was sold to Cana,
last year,. and I firmly- believe
the land in Guilford Countyis-
elly as good, ae 1-Ve.rrett Couoty and
sod deal cheaper. PIreatations)
-,Cotuity rangdi from tive to ten dol. -
Ter &ere, according to quality and
t000, but they rango much higher
A Mid advantages no greater. In
tug this-, hewever, I don't wishto
nede any one to come here. But if
4'ute eontes to me, I will go with him
ede at the County and. give evirry
-,-metion 1 can. I know of several
, plantations for sale at the prestot
; not vtry far from here, rind 1 (1(to't
in the worst part of this Ceunty.
question might be• asked, toe)
Canadiaae very (liseatiefied 1 in
ftt- Carolina? Yes, there are seine
ilittss or lazy folks from Canada, viho
•ttgrunihie anywhere. There is an-
ir.elass here who have- been gulled
sserttereasutation, and who- have par-
1:4vorte infer'ser plantatious, almost
zflj-. timber, on account of their
,r_•ssr. 1 knew o.f a Scotch family
[ittr frem here wile bought a
daritatien, withetit tindrer txr
44 luty eonsettitenect, at the
51.1 per acre, and altineigh they
_zud crops last year, they had to
te. them to keep tit," hogs and. cattle
And now they lye! -in ie realize
foly in their pun:ha-A., for ti h -y
ither timber to face or to hudd..
n ertwts homing here to pnreliese
netls. ale th is, as there art: plenty._
',Auta•tums here for sale with an alum-
. • y
e tinuyer on them. Any enagt..ant
-...yette..4 in I -win iyuz on the rittlit
„ •
tn ret a try yy )(I iyiantati(yri. y ate-
Retnens'e Suentuit, Onillond Conn --
weal C-trolina. bv NVaAlli
11 7
1.`.•!HI 't Ea& Tt ant f. and 1)aikville, to
remmit e:.tatient.
t ene, 'teetneet.
,reeeerteeeraenneeee- enneneenereneeeeereentenneenne et,
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'4 It • Seventeen Canadtailitere;s,
- -
averagtag011. pounds, brought $4
Suitor ND Leatnse-The market wa
active, "C, e following transaction wM
'give a fair estimate of the trade t
No of - Average
Head. Weight, lbs. Price.
62 Canada sheep & lambs 104 66 80
76. 6,4 92 700
72 "• 111 7 00
Hos.-The market was firm and
m�&eratel$T active, at $5 75 to $.5. 90 for
Yorkers; $6 to , $6 374 for heavy hogs.
Light pigs are al drug, and !selling at very
low figares.
.NEW YORK HORSE MARKET.
IMEE Itialuotioka—mEMBERS
ELEOTED.
ONTARIO.
1( 01
adington, ShibitT .** . . . . 1 o b
Bruce, North, i 0
Brant, North. Fleming........ 1 0 0
Bruce, South, Blake...... . _ 1 0 0
• Brant, South, Patterson 1 0 0
_Bothwell, Mills ' 1 0 .0
Bro1okvi1I, Buell. ' 1 0
Ca well, Cameron ......,.. . 0
Ca don, Rochester.e. 0
Cee nwall, A. F. Macdonald... • 1
- D - u idea, Gibson.1
Du ham, East, Ross........... 1
Duli-ham, West, Wood........ 1
EJ in, West, Casey 1.
El in, Fait, Harvey........... 1
Esex, McGregor.. • ........ 1
Fr ntenac, Kirkpatrick... . 0
G1 ngarry, Macdonald..., .... 1
• Gr nville, South, .Brouse....... 1
Gr y, North, Snider. -...... 1
- Or
NOV.A.1 so0TIA.
1.
Antigonish, MoIsaac........-,. 1 0 0
Lunenburg, Church .. ......... 1 0 0'
Shelburne, Coffin.. 1 0 0
Qneen's, Forbee..e. . . .. 1 0 0
Victoria, Ross.....1.. 1 0 0
0 0
,PAINCE EDWARD ISLAND.
Queen's, Laird 1 0 '0
0 Queen's, Sinclair . 1 0 0
1 . 0
1 0
0 0
00
0 0
00
0 0
00
0 0 ,
1 0 12
0 0 TOTAL NUMBER OP MEMBERS PO
• PROVINCE.
0 0
0 0 Ontario. . .
Q
y, South, Landerkin........ k 0 0 uebe° • .1
New Brunswick
2 0 0
ItEcA PITULATION. •
Ontario €4 9 3
Quebec.... 44 6 3
New Brunswick 11 2 0
Nova Scotia.......
Prince Edward Island0 • 0
0 0
, Grey, East,Flesher 1 0
H stings, East, White......... 0 1 0
H stings, North, Powell-. ..0 1 0
- -11 nen, North, Fearow 10 1 0
ft ron, South, Careerone. 11 0 0
11 ldirnaud, Thompson, 11 0 41
H stings West, Browne.. ... 11 0 10
Hamilton, lrvrne.. .. . . 1 0 0
- . Wood. . .........1 0 0
• Huron, Centre, Hortonet . 1 f 0 0
Halton, Chisholm._ ..:.. , 16; 0 1
Kingston, J A Maedonald.... cit. 1 0
Kent, Stephenson . b 1 0
Lincoln, Norris: .... 1 0 0
Lanark, South, Haggart 0 1 ' 0
Leeds, Squib, Jonea4 0
. . te.nriox, Cartwright.: ! 1 0
0
Lambton. Mackenzie ...S 1 0 0
Lanark, North, Galbraith, 1 0 0
-London, Walker ,t• i 1 0 0
Leeds, North, Ferguson . 0 0 1
-Middlesex, North, Scatcheide 1 1 0.. 0
Middlesex, West, Rosie:T. ,.... 1 0 1 0
Middlesex, East, Willeen. : 0 1 0
-Mon*, 09.11i1ifl. .... 0 . 1 0
Itaaga.ra, Plum . • • • • e• •
Irorfolk, North, Chatlton. 1
Norfolk, South., Stuart. ... 1 1
oNOtthuutberlands, East, Biggar 1
• Northumberlatid; West, Kerr, '
Ontario, North, Gordon ... - 1
tawa, Corriere. -
St. Jean. , 1 0
Orford, South; Bodwell 1: 0
ettnitario, Soiith, Cameron.-- 1, 0 0
Oxfor6. North, Oliver . 1 0 0
•,ifeel, Smith . 1 0 0
Peterborough, West, Irerttam. 1 ,0 0
p'etvboraugh, East, Hallo 1 0 0
rescott. Hagar. .. 1 0 0
Perth, South, Troy:— ..... . 1 0 1
Prince Edward, Ross.. 1 - 0 0
Perth, No-1.th, Monteith.... , 0 " 1 0
Renfrew', North'White . 0 1 - 0
Russell, Blackburn.. • ,...,., 1 t 0 0
Renfrew, South, McDongalL .. 1 0 0
•Stormont, Archibald._ „
&mope, North, Cooke.
Simcoe, South, bittles....
Toronto Eget, O'Donohoe,
•Toronto Centre, dkes . . , 1
Toronto West, Mass., : 1.
Victoria, South, McQoade.. esl' '0
Victoria; *North, McLennan:. 1
• Wentvvorth, South, Rymal .,. 1
Welland, Thompeon...„.:. • 1
• Wat,erloo, North, Bowniant1 .• 1.
•Waterloo, South,- Yeung.....i
Went ‘vorth, North, Bain.. 1
Wellitlgton, Centre, Qrton...., 0
• Wellington, N., Higginbotham 1
Wellim;tozi, South., 1
York, Eaet, Metcalfe..
York, North; Dyriaoricl
York, West Blain . ,
I ' 0 1 0
00 00 eljedie it.)jeclTsnsstiginTaht
00 00 todhe .`llieetrterw. sitteha
O 0 again,st these
O 1
0
Nova Scotia • '
Manitoba........ . . . .
British Columbia. .
Prince Edward Island...2 ... . .
• Total
7 6
BACH
88
65
• 16
21
4
. 6
. .6
. 206
(10
' The End, 91 the Fight.
,The elections aro over!, and the public
pulse may, be exp eta to Seat with its ac-
customed regula 'ty fora while to 'come.
The politicians are taking breath, and will
return to their et ber senses wheno,their
blood has had ti le to cool. Neverwasa
political contest in Canada warraer than
that just dosed. Never Was 'a nzelee in
which a mere re. esse use was made of all
sorts of weapons. An indiscriminate fiing-
ing of epithets, a bandying of abusive
words and offen ive nicknames, charges
of public and pri rate wroneedoin , black-
ening of 'indivicl lel reputations, imputa-
tions of lying, c eating, bribinL4 swindl-
ing end stealing, have been east about as
if these were •he ordinary pastimes of
one party marched to
zed. as ` charterTsellers';"
equal felicity were (tub-
ers."• Vigoroue protests
ions nicknames were
A.j[TOTIdg SALES
Wedneilay, Feb. 11, on Lot 23, Con.
4, L. IL :, Tuckersmith, Farm. Stock
and ImpleMents. Win; -Ross, proprie-
tor; J. P. !Brine, auctioneer. -
SaturdaY Feb. 28, at the Coinmercial
Hotel, Seniorth, a Valuable Farm, Lot
No. 1, COn.1, HiMett, 'Huron Road.
Donald McIntosh, :proprietor; T. P.
Brine, auctioneer.
Tuesd.ay, Feb. 17, on Lot 13, Con. 6,
Stanley, Farm Stock and. Implements:
John Mitchell, proprietor ; J. p. Brine,
auctioneert
BI EtTHS.
MuerHy.-e-In Seaforth, on Jab: 27, the
wife of Mr. Lawrence Murphy, of a
• daoghter.
MALONEY.—In Seaforth, on Jan.. 25, the
wife of Mr. John Maloney, of a son.
MoCOLoouetHe -In Seiforth, oh Jan. 23,
' the wife of Mr, John McC011ough, of
a daughter. •. 1 HAMJurors.-:-In Hilbert, on Jan. 17, the
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