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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1877-06-01, Page 1.4 FAT, 25 1877, rfl� of thel lost youth eml to: the excites took the plate of weep - se the fattest calf was hered. He had owei in the excitement of Clinton,. after five miication to the hotel seed of his ieffects, and with MWife, to his ves in Ottaiwa county. ducted waS the first as for th.St purpose, a day, sheltered a vast :re, as, at one tirae, :el, of any importance, It new stands lonely . every one that looks at ill soon be displaced by So mote it; be. John SnoVe was corn - S. Malcomeon. Esq., of. been fined $600, to be til paid, for having un - his posseasion. Tho. red by Inapector Cia_Vaaa, that he is is detective - se inspector -a in Toron- into the friendship of tillers in the County, into full operation, he bleu, but was mistaken sa and nabbed. for the is story is subistantiated sd in reply from one of onl &IOW claims to be 777 OFFERING: OF 1ESS GOODS WEEK AT 1116ALL & C ;ID CHEAP DOS STORE. es of Drag Goods at from & - yard, worth 25 to40 cents-- ption, the, ST BARGAIN to our Customers, and we a to see them • IN TEN DAYS. WE ALL OUR SILKS 5• MINTS FUR. YARD at, our Er. HILLY having at &Great Bargain. Stock of Silks • PARIS Laat Month. PIECES OF RY CARPETS- ats per yard by the piece, or ts a4dea if cut. LA DI E S. OUGAIL & the Ladies of Seaforth_ and ,try that they htwe added to Goods Business the Mann- KETS AND MANTLES STYLES and Made of the lIAL. This Department is ,of 41EN:um) ,CAPTTER • every confidence in recoras ,who may favor us a itb. their ill find in. stria Departracrit ENSWE STOCK t Mantle CIoUls to Select front IT AND; FINISH, [oderts e Cha gee, Guaranteed OW SHOWING SAMPLE - MANTLES . Lfacture, in addition to a very reign, Make. We invitee. Call. • TO SHOW THEM. -116DOUtfAL1 & ack nomminsomminemeloemmsom."rnr } TENTH YEAR. WIROLE No. 495. ILEA IA ESTATE FOR - MALE. • VARM FOR SAT.. --For sale, Lot No. 30, Con.: .L 13, McKillop, containing 60 acres, 15 Of which are cleared, the balance well timbered. Is situated one mile frdm gravel road, and convenient to churches, schools, &e. Price $1,800. Apply to A STRONG, Land Agent, Seaforth. 491 "MIR BaLE.—A two storey frame house and out- -11: buildings, situated on the Market Square of Seaforth, for sale or to rent. The building is very suitable for a boarding house or a public baldness. For particulars apply to W. N. WATSON, Sea - forth, or to DANIEL GORDON, Goderich, 493 WARM FOR SALF..—North half of Lot 28, Con. 1 5, township of Morris, County of Huron, con- taining 97 acres, beat of land, 70 acres cleared, balane,e all hardwood bush, good frame barn and stable, and a bearing orchard. The farni is well I watered and in the best condition, and is only one ' and a half miles from Brussels station, Great Western Railway. For terms apply to GEO. FOR- SYTH, on the premisesor Brusssels P. 04 491 TIESIRA_BLE PROPERTY FOR SALE.—For -LI Sale, a brick dwelling with 8 acres of land at- tached, on which is an orchard of all kinde of fruit trees. ' The house is 24x30 and hi good repair; there is a woodshed and milk house, OHO a stable; and a second dwelling house of frame 18x24. The property is situated within two and a half miles of Seaforth. Also several dwellings and other prop- erties in Seaforth for sale. Apply to A. STRONG, Seaforth. 486 TIOUSE AND LOT FOR SAT .—'or Sale, that comfortable and conveniently situated dwellinghouse and lot, adjoining the Methodist Episcopal Chureh, and at present occupied by Mr. W. S. Robertson. The house contains kitchen, dining room, parlor and 5 bedrooms. A good cel- lar and woodahed, also hard and soft water, -and a stable. The lot is a corner lot and is within one block of the Main Street. Apply to W. S. ROB- ERTSON, Seaforth. 486 FFOR SALE. --For sale, Lot 10, Con. 5 township of Grey, County of Huron, C511., tainirtg 100 acres of good. laud, 58 acres Cleared, . baltmce timbered with Beech, Maple and Elm. New frame bank barn and stable. A. good bearing orchard of 50 trees. The above farm is 5 miles from Brussels station, Great Western Railway, and only 2. miles off gravel road. For further par- ticulars apply to SOILN LOWE on the premises, or Brussels P. 0. 491 VABM FOR ALE.—North half of Lot 15, Con. I: 8, township of Monis, containing 100 acres, 90 of which are cleared and in the very best state of cultivation; good brick house, frame barn and driving house good bearing orchard; farm well watered; is situated 6 miles from Brussels and Blyth stations, on the Great Western Railway. For terms apply to P. LYNN, on the premises or to C. R. COOPER, Brussels P. 0. J. J. LYITN, Proprietor. 495 VARM FOR SALE.—For Sale, East half Lot 8, 1- -Con. 4, Turnberry, County of Huron, contain- ing 50 acres, 40 acres cleared; good frame house and stable, also good bearing orchard. Situated 4 miles from Wroxeter Station and 2i miles from Blaevale Station, on the Great Western RailWay. Possession given lot September, 1877. For further particulars apply to ROBERT RICHARDSON, on the premises, Illuevale P. 0., or to C. R. COOPER, Brussels P. 0, with stamp for answer. - 481e SEAFORTH, JUNE 1, 1.87*7 ADV. JAMES ROY. The Montreal Star of Saturday, 19th ult., contains a portrait of the Rev. Mr. Roy and. the following ketch of his pub-. lic c reer : This clergyman, area d whom 'is cen- tered such an amount o interest at pres- ent, is descended of Scotch Presbyterian parentage, and was in Montreal in 1834. He was educated. in Mr. Bruee's and Mr. Harris' achools, well known to ell Mon- trealers, then went to Bishop's. College, LennoXville, and subeequently to Vic- toria College. He gracuated as Bachelor of Arts in 1868, and took his degree as M. A. in 1871. He had entered the Methodist niinistry beore his twentieth year, and his whole c llege course was pursued and terminate tivelyengaged as a p years he was makin the collegiate honors achieved, and. it was dustrand persevere VARM FOR SALE.—For Sale, 'Lot 26, Con. 2, Tuckersmith, containing 100 acres of excellent land, about 70 of which are cleared, the belance is good hardwood bush; frame house, frame barn an,d stable; an orchard, good well; convenient to sehools,, churches, &c. Is situated about 6 miles from Seaforth and 1 mile from Brucefield station, on a good gravel road. -For further particulars apply to the proprietor on the premises, or if by letter to Brucelleld P. 0. THOMAS MUNRO, Tuckersmith. 492x13 while he was ac- tor. For twelve preparations for hich at last he only by talent, in- -.cethat he won in the end. His first charge -as a minister was St. Andrew's an1 Grenville, 1854, and thence he went w stward to the va- rious stations falling o the lot of the Methodist' minister, a metimes on mis- sion work, at otherseia fixed ministerial duty. He resided esght years at Co- bourg, and was, while there first class- ical master in the C llegiate Instituter, It was under Mr. R y's administration , that this school was e evated to its pres- ent dignity. He was Elected French ex- aminer in the Unijreraity of Toronto three years in succes ion ; in the last year he resigned, owrig to thei incon- venience of traversin the distarce be- tween his charge an has been examiner 1 history in Victoria written a good deal f tare. - 1 , Mr. Roy became in brooke street congreg He speedily began lt, by his preaching, an rate the church grew sixteen years befor himself to, the standa : and theol y, and he came con inced that Methodisn of the d from its eriginal lin Galvanism, entirely ings of Wesley, and retrieve the positi power, by following Wesley and ma mg Jura his model in th eXposition of os- pel truth. Hisser ons and his whole course here were in accordance with the principles which he ad assumed as ri ht, ntil he came nto nt members in the ✓ he was attacked ames street ch rch had oy a the VARM FOR SAL-R.—For Sale, Lot 26, Con. 11, Hibbert, containing 100 acres of excellent land. about 80 of which axe cleared and in a,good state of cultivation, the Mance is good. hardwood bush. (Rick' frame house, frame barn, stables and other buildings; gaod orchard, well watered; convenient to schools, cinarches, &c. Is situated.about ten miles from Seaforth and two and a half miles from Cromarty, on a good gravel road. Terms Easy. For further particulars apply to the proprietor on the premises, or if by letter to crornarty P. 0. jOHN RICE. 485-4x pronainence whic• h t the college. He logic and church College. e has ✓ periodica litera- nister of th Sher - tion two ye rs ago. attract attention under his pasto- in strength. Some he had evoted cl, books of [Wesley states that he be - he tendency of the y was to drift away $ of dogmas into a oreign. to the teaChi e felt it his duty to n as far as his • and it was not long conflict with promin church. Last wint in the pulpit of St. on account of a ser preached, but which says, misreported in city contemporary. struggle was Waged, . climax by the pamp awakened the inte countrYs 11 , rant from the police magistrate of .Strat- ford, and. on Wednesday he was arraign- ed for his numerous misdemeanors. Electing to be tried summarily, he was found guilty and sentenced to a term of year in the Penitentiary. —While the races were n progress on the Mitchell course .on the 24h, a run-, ning horse struck Mr. John llicott, of Fullerton'on the breast, i jur ng him so severely that he bled fron the nose and mouth. —Mr. Wm. Rosso hotel keeper, Kirk - ton, was recently fined $20 for an infrac- tion of the license law. It is but fair to state that the liquor was sold by an em- ploYee of Mr. Ross, without hia knowledge. —A couple of incarcerated jail -birds are supposed to have fallen through the floor of the Listowel lock-up, or at least made their escape in some mysterious manner, as they are gone without leaving any traces behind them. —The Free Mason's of Stratford have arranged for an excursionri 'to Erie, Pa., over the Port Dover r ilway and by steamer across Lake Eri , on Wednes- day, June . e on which he had been, Mr. tbe columns Thenceforward being brought o a let which recently est of the entire Mr. Roy is a tall ell -formed man, un- mistakably a student in his aspect, and with a noble forehead. Married early in life, he is the hea of a large • fantily. Naturally of a retiring disposition, the e present discussion has thrust upon hi is anything but grat ful but he surrounded by the sy athy of many sincere friends in him ch ir h, who are d. termined to remain lo a to him. ATALIJABLE FARM FOR SALE.—For Sale the east half of Lot 9 Concession 3, Mei-Mop, • containing 50 acres, Iniown as the Deigle estate. This farm is sitnate.d within, one rnile and a quar- ter of Seaforth. The laud is of the choicest quality. There is a handsome residence, and. good out- buildings. The farm is well planted with fruit and ornamental trees, is in excellent order, and well fenced. It is admirably salltedfor a retired gentle- man, a dairy -man or market gardiner. Ternis eaey, apply to the proprietor on the premises orto Seaforth P.O. E. TESKY, Proprietor. 495 LARGE FARM FOR SALE.—For Sale, that • beautiful faint, comprising Lot 26, Con. 12, fad the aorth three-quarters of Lot 26, Con. 11, 175 acres in all, situated in. tho Township of Mc- Killop, County of Huron, on • the leading gravel road, midway between Seaforth and Brassets. The tam is in a. good state of eultivation, well fenced and watered, and convenient to church and school; 135 acres are cleared. and the balance hardwoorL with rules, regular Pennsylvania, U. S. 473 For further ag—mr. F. Phil been transferred to thnber. On the farm is a dwelling house good particulars address A.'‘TUEL HANNA, Oil. City, agent ef, the G. T,. outbuildingS, and a young orchard. 25 Th rice of the t Perth . Archibald has left home to rev Scotland. --Messrs. Heal ton, shipped last w London market, En —Quoiting seems amusement for the wel. A club is ab Items. will be about $2 for the round trip. —Still they go. Mr. Thomas man and family are about leaving wel, for Oregon. Mr. Hohman has disposed of his property to D and intends going to the same Mr. W. F. Hacking started a cou weeks ago for Manitoba. ickets hap- isto- also, . Roe lace. le of Canada. Hugh D. Evans, of Woodstock, says he can lift seven hundredpounds with his teeth. --John B. Gough is lecturing to crowd- ed audiences in Truro •and other towns in Nova Scotia. —A. Tyson, general merchant at B lin, is compromising with creditors at cents on the dollar. 1 —Mrs. laltert Irwin, of Prosp ct Hill, lately gave birth to a son whi h weighed 18i pounds. —Mr. Morrison, of the llth concession East Nissouri, has a horse 15 years old that was never known to rolL —A ship with small -pox on boa d rived at port in Quebec without r ing to the quarantine authorities. —The Dominion Government ha a grant of $25,000 for the assiste the Icelandic settlers in Manithba. —Prospect Rill has a lamb that weighs only 40 pounds, and sheared 11 poUnds of wool. The wool measures. 16 inches. —Diphtheria continues its rava Nova Scotia. Five children in on ily in Cumberland have been cam by itin 12 days. —Mr. Dennis, of Malahide, has r- ar- port- made ce of 11 1 nel.EAN BROTIIIE1RS, Publisher.. $1 50 a Year, in advance. t moving to some other place, where their preperty and persons will be secure from ruffianly outrages. ---The, steamship City of Brussels, of which sO many fears were entertained, arrived at Liverpool on Tuesday the29th. The passengers landed all well. —The Peterboro' Times says : Twenty thousand salmon fry have arrived at that place from the establishment at New- castle,' and are to be put in Stony Lake, Sandy Lake, Wolf and other lakes near Apsley.' —Six children of the Hudson's Bay Company employes, at the Lower Fort, Winnipeg, were frightfully burnt on the 24th, by the partial explosion of a keg cif damaged gunpowderwhich they were playing with. Two of them are report- ed dead. — Mr. McColl, an old and much r- i spected citizen of St. Thomas, died r - centl .. He was for many years an eld r in th .Presbyterian church. He was the father of the late Rey. J. McColl, 'rf Ham Iton. i — he Oswego Palladium furnisl+s the f Rowing : A speculator from Can- ada • rought over 300 bushels of potatoes on ti e Oswego Belle, but was unable to 1 es in fam- d off eow which gave birth this spring to three fully developed calves, all of which are alive and doing well. —Kincardine complains of the annoy- ance to citizens of bad boys let loose on Suudays.• Here is a field. for a mission- ary or a policeman, or both. —Mr. Crombie, Dominion Secretary of the Young Men's Christian 1 Associa- tion, is holding a series of very success- ful revival meetings in Ottawa. —A car, containing bonded goods, for Winnipeg was robbed on the Northern Pacific Railway some days ago. Mer- chants of that city are the losers. ; —A much respected resident of Berlin died eart &Tee .fewer of 40'; sell them at a dollar al bushel, and vs. them back. Nassagaweya farmer says the f r - in that township are particularly at over the prospect of having an ance of hay, as during the past years it has been almost a complete e with them. few days ago a kitten was put in f the paper receivers of the Toronto office, addressed to J. Holmes, • , The postmaster not having Instructions concerning live stock it owed to escape. r. D. H. McRoberts, "Cherry e" farm, townline of London and lph, leftirecently for Muskoka to a couple of weeks in laying out or- s, and making other needful im- ments on his farm there. ohn McKay. of North Yarmouth, tried. before Mr. W. T. Nugent, J. ra. the 21st inst., on a charge of beat - is sister. It was considered that as too dangerous to be allowed xi at large, and he was committed he Brant Union says: &attend e does not improve under Dunkin ule. We are informed from reliable cirity, that. on ' Saturday last there more drunken people in that yil- than ever were seen there before at ime. Barley flour is being manufactured veral places in Ontario. The flour early as white as wheat flour. result will answer the query of anti-Dunkinites : "What will be with the barley if you cease making r out of it ?" Collector Caven, of Godench, and er Craig, of Walkerton, seized two t stills in full working order in ithe ship of Culross, Bruce county. The elm was carried on somewhat exten- destroyed. The fire originated in a stable of a hotel, and is supposed to have caught from a drunken man's pipe. —Last Tuesday a fire occurred in Ot- within the statutory right of the trus- tees. and that the mode of collection pre- scribed by the general regulations of ex- cluding the pupil from the school while . . tawa which resulted m the destruction non-payment continues, can be legit'. of a biick block on Queen Street, 'a stable mately exercised, notwithstanding the on the premises in which were a valuable general declaration of the law that all horse and pleasure sleigh, was also de- public schools are free." stroyed. —A 'man from Beachville, named Heard, was in London a few days ago and met with the fate of many a one be! fore. He fell in during the day with three very nice young persons, and after night they took a stroll around. --Pass- ing under the archway on Thames street, the nice young persons robbed Mr. Heard of his available money, consist- ing of a large roll of bills and some change in silver. After this they knock- ed him down and ran off. --Teeswater is sending out its quota of stalwart settlers for the land. of cheap farms. The Hews says: During the week a number of persons have left this place for Winnipeg. On Saturday, Laughlin Galbraith and. family, who have been residents of Culross for the last 18 or 20 years, departed for their new homes, taking with them a team and other things necessary for farming purposes. 10n Monday, Messrs. Hugh and .William Gardiner, of Tunaberry, took passage for the same destination, andin a few days a number of others are to follow. . —An exchange says that from a single well in the township of Brant was taken riot long ago, ten toads, a dead bull -frog, a rat and al lizard. These had been in the water all winter. And it is an un- doubted. fact that if all the wells in the County of Bruce were cleaned. out at the end of the Bummer a dozen barrels would not hold the -dead toads and other crea- tures; and it is equally true that hun- dredslof Men, women and children are yearly poisoned by drinking the horribly tainted water from these abominably ne- glected wells. —Last week, on Thursday, three col- ored men were playing billiards at Sand- wich Springs Hotel, when they com- menced to quarrel about some of the balls. One of them, named Kelsey, drew his 'revolver and fired, hitting one of the others in the hand, and then • making for the door. On one of the by- standers trying to atop him be fired again • and wounded his would-be captor in the knee, and then ' made good. his escape. He was arrested at Windsor the same night, while he lay concealed in a straw loft behind his ifather's house, and was sent down to Sandwich to be tried there. —Mr. C. Clarke, M. P. P., offers the following prizes, through the Centre Welliegton Agricultural Society, to be competed for at the,: fall show by chil- dren of members of the Society, under 16 years of age, and without payment of entrance fee. The articles must have been made or grown by the exhibitor: For the best loaf of bread, quart canned fruit, plain sewing, fancy needlework, knitting, specimen writing, map draw- ing, pencil or crayon drawing, window plant, half bushel of potatoes, a first prize of $1 and a second prize of 50 cents is do wi pr pl an take mers jubil abun thre failu Otto - post Bell any was Gro Bid spen char prov was P.; ing he to r to j villa Act aut Wei lage one in s is Thi - the don liqu Offi illic tow bus sive y, there being six meshes in process of f rmentation. The Preston mineral baths are again ened for the season, with the attrac- of extensive pleasure grounds, form - delightful promenade for visitors. popular Canadian summer resort no doubt, be well patronized during coming season. Mr. George Seip, brewer, aged 57 The people of Kincardine are con - suddenly on Monday of last week. sid the waterworks question, for the disease is supposed to be the cause pur ose of devising the best systena of —During this spring Mr. tre rotection for the town, and a by-law reo tio ing Thi wil the • The Montreal street Ice cream yen- s are greatly exercised. over a by-law ich is now being enforced, and which vents their remaining in any one ce, but obliges them to keep on the ve. Each of these people pay $8 per um for a license. A Canadian drm are.endeavoring to ge an order ffiled in Charleston, West Wrginia, for 2,000,000 feet of sawed lutn- be , to be used for lock -gates of the Wel- la»d. Canal. The order has been sent so th on account of the great dimen- si ns of some of the pieces, there being n trees sufficiently large for the purpose in Canada. In the village of Wolverton, in Blen- im township, during church services o • e Sunday recently a coal oil lamp ex - p1 ded with such force as to cut a large pi ce out of the reflector, besides burning 188 Mitchell's hat, setting fire to her d ess and burning is quantity of hair from h r head. The service was disturbed for a few minutes, and those present may be thankful that no further mischief was d ne. —A large grain warehouse, belonging t Mr. Willing; with several thousand b shels of grain, was burned at Foreat o Tuesday night of last week. There as $4,000 insurance. Four hundred rds Grand Trunk Company's wood ere destroyed by.the flames. A. Grand runk special train and five engines from Point Edward arrived in time to prevent a general conflagration. Black, of Pusli7c11, killed no 0E1,11 th skiAs avera e of as been submitted in Council proposing reheat, of Hibbert, than twenty-one fo e I vy of $20,000 to be expended in the which he sold at .an truction of a system. sit his native home in each. (I Widder. He is suc WARM: FOR SALE—Being north half of Lot 25 . • Battersby, of Bran -1-- Cork. 2, :Township of . Hay, containing 50 acres, 4501 which ;1.re cleared, in a good state of cultiva- - —Mr. George . tion, and lvell, 1:Indere-trained ;• the balance is well North Easthope, I timbered with hardwood; good dwolting house, uted a quantity of s frame barn, stables, and allnecessary eat buildings, good orchard, two good wells, good fences, and the produce dealer everything in tirstchts.s order; convenient to schools, given th the indust churches, itc. Is situated 2 miles from either Kip- will in due time rest is well seeded; the farm will be sold with or "He that giveth to -pen or Itenaall; there are 25 acres in crop, and. the without the crop • possession will be given inunedi- the Lord." - ately, For: farth'er-_ partieulars apply to the pro- —The work. Of • BENSON S. PHILLIPS. ; - • 492x4 .. and Huron railway . prietor on the premises or, address 1Cippen P. 0. : ably. The Men are Pridham, of Fuller - From the abundance of blossoms on —One thousanc. Six hundred dollare in the pear, pluns, peach and 'sherry trees ek 80 fat cattle for gold has been found in a tin ettle in the on he Lake Erie shore, there is &very land.• shanty of one Ned Brown, he has re- pro nise of a rich harvest of these vane- tO be the standard. cently died at Wakefield in the Ottawa ties of fruit this season. . On the Other gentlemen of Listo- district. ' - hand, the indications -presented by the ut to be organized —The ManitOba arrived . from Lake apple trees are just the reverse. ' ns, &c. • Superior on Saturday night with about —The ministers of varlets towns and Ills, for several years forty _passengers and a cargo of , flour, villages throughout the. country are ., at Tavistock, has 'fish, salt and furs, the latter altied at moving and combining against the prac- Thedford, formerly s5o 000. eeded by Mr. L. C. —A daughter of one of t tice of Sabbath fuPerals. The reasons e section against it are overwhelming, except in ford. - men at Princeton, on the Gres Western cases of absolute necessity. The practice yde, of Hyde Park, Railway, had a leg cut off on Saturday s generously clistrib- by a passing train, she having strayed on ed potatoes amongst the track. in Stratford, to be —Mr. Robert Brown, of Holstein, ious poor. Such acts Grey county, has a single quilt, over 136 aye their reward. years old, which belonged at one time to he poor lencleth to Prince Charles—" Boenie Prince Char - le FARM FOB. SALE.—For Sale, Lots 15 and. 16, all -along the line an Con. 6 Stanlev. containiu,r 99 acrea 85 of which few weeks. There is.very little cutting ton and Montreal. done. In the north- —A man and. his wife in the neighbor - est cut is not more 'hoed of Ddndalk, county of cireyi were alf or four feet. weighed the other day, the men weighed.. Perth Teachers' As- • 185 lbs.-, and his wife 901 lbs. J—total 386 should, therefore, be generally diseour- aged. —Mr. Richard Wilson, late of the Cus- toms Department, St. Johns, Quebec, has taken suit against the Grand Trunk Railway Company for $6,000 darnages, in consequence of injuries received by be - ley," of Scotland. ing run over by a locomotive at the St. rading the Stretford —Six hundred car load a of Vermont Johns depot, on the 21st of November s progressing favor- white marble were sold at Rutland, Ver- last. working in sections mont, the other day, at prices generally —The work of removing the sl epers expect to meet in a very low, a portion of it came to Hamil- of the railroad track in the Victoria 1 Bridge over the St. Lawrence, at Mon- treal, and replacing them with newl ones, has been commenced. The transfers have to be made when the trains are not run- ning, and, unfortunately, that is. only for a, good dwelling house and frame ont-buildmgrs lbs.—pretty fair. five or six hours on the Sabbath. . coushting of barn, horse and Cow stables drivinr: sociation met in Stratford on,Friday and 1 within one mile of the village of Varna,,where there or embanking to be are cleared ma about 40 acres in seed. It ' is , are churches, schools, and all village conveniences. ern section the dee miles, the nearest being within 4 miles. There is than three and one - There. is a. eimice of four good markets within 11 ' —The County of —A Bruce exchange says : A voting shed, sheep. pens, &c. Plenty of water and an Of- Saturday last. r. McLellap High —Mr. Wm. Colcleggla, late ofl Cem- d Al b and P of. Bell, late of Dub- Manitoba, has been speculating in half- with the uselessness of her life, and im- comer of the farin which could be purchased with breed scrip, andas no possessor of 12,- mediately went to work with vigor to N.13LE MILL PROPEIITY FA SATE.— of Stratford, were —Mr. Millar D0rar of the County had hemmed one side of a towel, dtwhich 8 tra go (1 orchard. There is a cheese factory an the School Inspector, le tared on Arithmetic Minsville, Halton county, now of Selkirk, lady of that place! was recently struck 8 the farm if desired. Immediate possession. Apply THOMAS JOHNSTON, Jr- ° 48S Nethercott, of Mit lin, gave a series to the proprietor on the premises or„ tc5 Varna P. O. f readings. Messrs. hell, and Dickenson, ppointed delegates to learn plain sewing. By latest dates she 000 acres of land. Grey, abo . the Provincial A4sociation. Fully a of Drummond, Quebec Province, was the proud parents have framed an hung 1 is Southern Extension of the Wellington Grey and hundred teachers Were present. found dead in his office on the 10th ula. in a conspicuous place in their parlor. The property is situated -on the Town Plot of ut 3 miles froin Ethel station on the Bruce 1Z The machinery consists of 35- --In February la horse engine, 40 -horse 5 -flue boiler, large circular tried by the Police edging and butting saws, Silillf.tie. and heading ma- ford, for stealing chine e.rid shingle jointer. The machinery is all and eight mouths. This is a rare chance for men and found guilty, b first -las., and. lois only been. running about a year quantity of Tim:)er. of all kinds to be. had. Satis- ed and. bonds il of capital, as thore is a good local trade, aud any ferr. , factory reasons rfil,•en, for selling. Full maticulars cerned in a series o appearance. . Since due must he settled at once, and save trouble and day8 aoseo turned u.p -on application to GARStOW BROTHERS, Grey expense. *here he committe of a horse. Goin Post Officv. N. —All notes and accounts over - VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE.4—Por described bliced offeredvcr.yto Sale, Lirts Nos. 24, 25 and 26, in the 9th Con- owned by Weis: cesAlon 01 MeKillop, containing 200 iCcres, about st, John Watson was sitting in his chair before his desk, with ' —Mi essrs. Christner & Co., proptietors Marwood, of Dorchester, who have decided upon removing their estab- Magistrate in Strat- his pen in his hand. of the Baden shirt factory and lasi4ndry, meerschaum pipe, t sentence was de - $750 taken for his then he has been con - larcenies and a few in South' Easthope, an ingenious theft to the farm of Mr. trade a colt which he. arately, for a horse Veis being agreeable, 80 of which axe (..leitred, welt fenced and in a good a 80 I and stole the colt state ef cultivation; the balance is well timbered from John Haatle b and consummated 'g'to boot a bridle, h worth $9. The rifle, and traded. the r, and going to Tay - a jolly spree. The stolen the horse was of personsan Tavis- ot arrested, there be - or constable in the y evening, last week, with th.e best of hardwood. There is, a new frame and. log barn ; there is also another frame dwelling the trade, receivt lionscwith stftne foundation, also a frame stable house on the place. A hearing orchard of 150 trees, saddle, and a watc of good water. Is on the northern. gravel road, 5 horse ne sold. for a watch for a revolv also a young orelitull with same number. Plenty miles from Seaforth, and adjoins the village of ,ist°,eic.; wis,e8nhat vininzf° Winthrop, in which are all village -conveniences, lac,. 01 t" including a cheese factory, saw and grist mill. Also known to a num't e , the building known as Tinunah's Hotel. The . property will be sold in one parcel .or in lots to suit tock, yet he was womises or to 'Winthrop Post °Mee. ROBERT ing no magistrate place. On Mond purchasers. Apply to the proprietor on the ANNATT, Proprietor. 485-4x he was arrested at St Paula on a war - I some time since lost a purse containing about $900, and supposed it to 'mitre been taken by burglars, has found it , at the bottom of a barrel of potatoes. —A small California pine tree, attach- ed to the engine of No. 4 exattess, passed through London a few days ago, on a tour round the world— She left t>an Francisco May 18th, reachin4 Londc '1 in six days. —Mr. George A. Rontledge c Lam- beth, has successfully passed 'hie exam- ination before the Ontaro Medical Council, and is registered. as a homce• pathrc practitioner. He willkspeta an of- fice in Lambeth. ' —The people of Lucan are having a rough time of it, incendiarism,murderous midnight attaeks and wickedness of va- rious kinds, rendering the place unfit for law-abiding citizens to live M. Several of those are seriously considering the - visability ,of pulling up stakes and re- lishment to Berlin. They have lease the large brick building adjoining th woollen factory, at the east end of th town, where they will at once commenc the manufacture of dreis shirts ! on a extensive scale. —The fortieth anniversary of Kno Church, Elora, was observed on Mon- das evening of last week. About 2 were present, among whom were seve of the nine original members. Mr. Joh Davidson, of • Eden Mills, one o the seven, and the first eldea or dained in the church, addressed th meeting. There were several clergyme present, and the meeting was pieasan and enjoyable. 1 —A fearfully disa.strous fire broke out in Walkerton on Monday last, whic has laid nearly half the business portio of the town in ashes. The loss is full $250,000. Tweety business places an sixteen or eighteen we ga are e • a —It is reported in Montreal that the nited States Treasury detectives who etended to investigate alleged smug ing frauds are "line bound," or, in, her words, cannot come back from the fates, as they have not paid a firm in entree' for the primella cloth which ey purchased five months ago and uggled over to make a test case. 'Their redicament is causing great amusement mong the city officials. —The Glencoe Transcript says: 'Mr. obert McKay has, within a week's • ace, lost a young team of horses valued t $170. The week before last, one of e animals had been tied to prevent his mping, and by some means got strangled th the fastening. A few days after, he gate at the railway crossing had be- ome or was left open, and his mate was illed by a passing train on the Great estern Railway.' —The sports at Cornwall on the 24th ere marred by the occurrence of a fear- ul accident, which resulted from the ompetition in hammer throwing. A irl aged 13 years, named Ellen Kay- angh,was struck on the head. nd instantly killed by hammer thrown y R.R. McLennan, the champion of the orld. No blame can be attached. to r. McLennan, as the hammer landed. ithin the ring. —Fishermen will take notice that given for each. Collection of vegetables, black bass cannot be fished for, caught, lst $2, 2nd $1. ylled, bought, sold, or had in posses- —Mr. A. W. Joice, of Windsor, has sion from the 15th of May to the 15th of devised. an admirable means of escape June. All well disposed persons are re- from burning buildings, consisting of an quested to afford the local fishery officers whatever information and assistance they can to prevent an infringement of the law. Complainants will re- ceive one-half of the fines imposed, and be paid for their costs and attendance as witnesses. ' —Things have now gone so far at Lucius that the authorities should. lose no time in bestirring themselves to ferret out the perpetrators of the fiendish out- rages, which have for some time back given that locality a reputation for ras- cality second to none in the Province. The other night another horse had its throat cut, making the nineteenth horse killed or burnt by the gang of despera- does who infest the locality. —Three thousand pounds of nitro- glycerine, brought to Oswego in wagons from North Adams, Mass., for shipment to Port Colborne was shipped recently in the schooner dowbray. It is estimat- ed that this amount of glycerine has suffieient explosive power to blow up the City of London. One thousand five hundred pounds is to bs used for blasting purposes in the Welland Canal, and 1,500 pounds is to be used on the lime - kilns at Amherstburg. 13 3' 11 —On Sunday morning, May 20th, a man named Willis was found on the side of the Great :. Western railway track, near Thamesville, with one leg cut off. He had been to a farm house near there and abstracted a crock of butter, a quan- tity of lard and some bread from ;the cellar, and when found he had part of a bottle of whiskey in his possession. It is supposed that after stealing the arti- cles enumerated he had imbibed too free- ly of the liquor, and stretched himself on the railway track, with the result as stated. —Very lately an accident happened to the steamer Spartan on her way down the St. Lawrence, which, had it not been' for the expertness of some of the em- ployes, would have proved disastrous. At the head of the Galoup rapids, where a very stiff current was -running, the chain of the rudder snapped asunder, and the ship was at the mercy of the waves. Without a moment's delay one of the waiters named Bell rushed up on to, the hurricane deck, and, seizing- the tiller, assisted by two other men, succeeded in securing the boat from danger till, the broken chain was repaired. —Another school case has been; de- cided by the Minister of Education. A party in Brantford. refused to pay a fee of ten cents a month imposed by the school board, on the ground that he sup- plied his own books, that the fee was ex- orbitant, and that the board had no right to refuse tuition to the 'child of a ratepayer because he did not pay the fee. The opinion of the Minister of Education wails" that the parent's objections are untenable, that it is immaterial whether Ws child uses the books furnished by the ottoman of Suitable dimenSions, and a rope ladder with wooden rungs. The ottoman is to be firmly secured. to the bedroom floor, immediately under the window sill, and has a sliding lid. Un- derneath the lid the ladder is carefully folded. The end intended to reach the ground, being furnished with iron rings of sufficient weight to drag ,the ladder downwards when put out of the win- dow, the other end of the ladder being securely fastened by a snap -buckle to a stout screw ring in the bottom of the ottonian. .ts-A Lindsay medical student has come to grief by reason of his remarkable technical knowledge. The young wo- man, to whom he was attached, one morning received the following note: "Dear Annie—I am sorry to inform you that, in consequence of a ocircumscribed subcutaneous inflammation, character- ized by a pointed fistular tumor, sup- purating in -the centre of a curumculous, I am unable to enjoy the pleasure of your company to the Opera House. Ever, dearest, thine. GEORGE," She read it, she rushed to his house in an agony of apprehension, and. found that he only had one of those things of which Job had so: many. Our informant says the engagement is at an end. —A number of Canadian excursionists who visited Detroit on the Queens birth- day spent their time in the ,different sa- loons, and some of them forgot the hour of the departure of their boat and. got left on the American shore. One of them named Charles Osborn, of Mandaumin said. that he was bound to have a good time, so he "took in" all the saloons and dives on Front street. While stopping at one corner of First street he says that a rough followed him into the yard, and robbed him of his watch. He was intoxicated at the time, a,nd only remem- bered the place. Another named Isaac Haywood, who lives.near Sarnia, lost $60 on the Potomac. He was drugged, and while in that state his pooket book, con- taining the money and a lot of private papers, including a mortgage. —On Wednesday of last week, as the train that runs between Teeswater and Orangeville was shunting -at Arther, Mr. James Duffy, the conductor, got crowd- ed between the cars and the platform, in a space of Only five and three quarter inches, in which he was dragged a dis- tance of 12 feet, making four complete barns of his body. When the train was stopped, it was found impossible to ex- tricate him, otherwise than by riaixiing the train forward again, which was ac- cordingly done, he being dragged the some distance back, and making the same number of revolutions. He ie lying at Arthur, being so prostrate as to ren- der his removal too. de gerous to be at- tempted. Besides being badly crashed, a number of his ribs are broken. Un- less inflammation sets in, hopes of his re - trustees or not—tbat the fee imposed is covery are entertained. -,G11 11. • s-