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s and eight ehil e
ale was well kne
Liversally_ respected
relatives have the
,iihorlio&.d in their
as Leech _cane u
axle the I?'th inst.,
a valuable feathe
s. a merchant et
own witnesses net '-
tier was remanded
service of the sub-
proven by the
grants were issued
of the witnesses
'Ile case was dis.
.teuig some 'reasee-
Y the prisoner came.
ae feather, she was
ulge inflicted a fine
witnesses as au ex. -
in like cases Wend-
t
d
t E' f the! four wit -
matinee. The fair
p-' immediately ae.
flier alleged theft.
ases were tried be-
*f Blvt�,h• , last week.Lrged John, Black
tuo: th).. with having
city a plank belong-
ff.
elong
lf.- Black admitted
but pleated that
.belonged to the dor-.
Le had a right to use
pathxna ere Tay -
tip, and lack was
he plank, ,and to pay
:tud costt-4 altogether
=Tcliu
Mask charged
b having assaulted
arose In counectlon
tuft' serape. Taylor
• plank was his (T
ed Tvdoa.d d
tee latter ; shook .his
;ace, aint told him
eb again.l- In court
ze fact, and..that his
k in the face, which
ledl wits an assault,
re dollar !and costs,
EER FOODS
E V E N S_
STOCK OF DRY
THE THREE SET`..
•
.iND MOST FASH
CCK OF OODS IS
EE:SE :SEVEN'S.
N'S..
IN DRESS GOODS
S AT, THE THREE
ITTIN G MANTLES:
.IRDER' AT THE
NS..
T PATTERNS IN
AT TIE THREE
PER THA N IN ANY
A.N ADA IS AT THE
SNS. •
i3OT OF NEW LACER
RTAIN S IS AT T.fE
ENS.
AT BOTTOM P.IICOEJ
IEE SEVENS.
:ED SUSS ..AT
YARD; TO CLEAR
IE THREE SEVENS.
•
`H° 15 CENTS SOLD
'S - AT .'r €i E THREE •
IrA SHIRTS, TaT SFlCHEAP
Si�FE,NS
�lE E .
kW SHIRT, AT $i
Il" THREE EE SEVE ; S.
=.
IlI14T, AT $4,18 AT
1 SEVENS. .
ED, NEW STOCK 01?
IS AT THE THREE:
TIES AND BOWS,
VARIETY, , AT THE
ENS.E
..
T SELECTION OF
AT THE THREE
`I SE IN SEAFORTH
SUCH -PATTERNS
REE SEVENS.
8 MADE TO ORDER
REE SEVENS.
TO BUY ANYTHING
IN DRY GOODS IS
REE SEVENS. -
L ELLA BOOTS /AT
-O TH 90 GENTS -
AT THE THREE
E( ;GS TAKEN IN
AT THE TH,PLEE
e hf
I
OUGALL & CO.,
ELT, ONTARIO.
L
r..:
ELEVEI TH YEAR.
WHOLE UMBER, 555.
SEAFORTH, FRID
AY, JULY 26
1878,
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.•
farm
Sale,splendid fa
�ifi� FORSALE.-For a s ]
F of 100 acres, composed of ' Lot No. 21, in the
12th concession. pr � tle to CHARLES IORROW,
Termsownship of IIullett.
may. Apply 553
Boz 51, Clinton P. 0.
1M F01 SALE.-Y�rst-clams farm. for sale in
Fthe Township of Grey, bounty of heron,, 3 miles
from Brussels, 63 acres cleared, new frame barn,
and orchard. Immediate possestiiongiven. A. J.
532
IvfcCOLL, Brassela.
ARM IN : McKILLOP FOR SALE. -For Sale,
Lot 7, Cou.1s, containing 100 acnes, 60 across
cicared,and well fenced ; Ramo bank barn ; good
young orchard ; soil, clay loam possession at any
tined; price .5,0x'). Apply to A. STRONG, SSea-
forth.
O▪ R SALE. -10 acres of good farming 'land on
the Huron Road, being part of Lot 11, Con. 1,
McKillop ; there is a small house on the property ;.
it is within half a anile of aschool, and the same
distance from. Imishtown Church. Apply to M.
MORRISON, Grocer!, Seaforth. - 548x8
' OR SALE. -Tho subseAber has for sale a 50
acre lot in the to nship of ,lieKiflop, County of
Hdlron, 30 acres aro cloared;andl tho balance well
timberedwith beet and maple. The property
will be sold cheap. Apply to ,JAS. R. BENSO• N,
Solicitor. Seaforth, .at. .
-FARM FOR SATS: For Sale, Lot No. 5, Bay-
field Concession, CTodorieh Township, con-
taining 85 acres, 50 of 'which are cleared and in a
good state of euititi i tion. The,fa= is adjoining
1d, and NTili be solei cheap and
Apply to the proprietor,
the Tait: ;e.of Bayfi
en favorable torr.
JOHN GOVENLO
�R1 FOR SA
.L sborne, Cori
acres, more or les
bush ; first-class fs
Heusall- stations,
, Bruce Railway. F
THOMAS 51 FAR
VALUABLE F
the east hall
Tuckersmith, Car
acres, 3:1 wiles fr
convenient to 50
best quality. Fo
JAMES PIeKAR
Egmondviile P. 0
-Aic1t FOR SA
sale in Stan).
.T
.H TH ,,
NO
HOW THE
NESS
INDIA
liERO
'K. 524
-For Sale, Lot 8, Con. 5,
y of Huron, containing 100
, 85 acres 'cleared, remainder
For :a
traders 1
plains w
trade. •
tered .w
creak t
overthe
leading
a refrai
be'• hear
Patient,
tween t
FREE -TR ' D RS OF
WOODS
THE
THIP
EST-
r
IIALF-11REEDS NAGE` BUSI-
SOME AN E CDU E OF A WILY
GAMBLE]1-�A ME NOVEL
IN REAL LIFE.
v l�xmp> cs, Mallit
fortnight the
ave been come
th the procee�
ong ''lines of
)(dea carts,
eir way thro
hillocks of 1
into the pro
front ungroa
ba� Julio 4, 1878.
alf-breed free -
g in frbm the
o th ' winter's.
ed andbat-
ith furs,
the- rats and
)ralrie roads
, Sending uR
es that may
et
'
h
e
e
c
a
miles sway upon the plain.
lowing oxen Oa peacefullyibe-
e shafts of tho e primitive ve-
1 's each minimal be ng tied to the
hlc e , �e ..
tail of t'e cart .before it. About the
trains, s they drag monotonously along,
the loos oxen and po es are driven ;
and wh t with their tr: roping ;feet and
the draging gait of th jaded part ani-
inals, tl e caravan is go • eraliyehalf laid- Towai d the middle of April Pascal
den in the dense clou of. bl.ck dust begins t pack his furs, collect his out
arising out the well- orn trails. standin debts and make preparations
THE DUSKY AVANs k _ . to retur i to .the settlements with the
Very picturesque s e taches ar ieso 1 proceed: of his guar's trade.. His ponies
caraval s of ',hybrid 4 ..chants as they are brot ght in from the .prairies where
near ,t e confines of isolated settle- ' they ha a wintered. out ; the fractured_
meets. Generallyleng their winter wooden carts are •bounce up with raw
station. about the ame tune, :the hide th nets ;: the broken spirited ponies
trader meet;vtith th cart trains upon coaxed nto a semblance of llfe andvig-
the nr: in prairie tra 1
Const = ntly augment d -
follow ' ng each' other i
long li s e seems to be i
by th- time the horde
reach d,- often varies f
miles n length.
THE TI;:1DLT
rni-; 5 miles from. Exeter and
on the London Heron and
'r further -part_iculars address
tY NE, Lumley P.O. ' 553.4
1111 FOP. SALE. -For Sale,
of Lot No. 4, Con.. 4, H. R. S.,
ty of Huron, consisting of 50 .
ni the, Town of Seaforth, and
col. The land is of the very
further partiouhrs apply to
opposite the . premises, or to
524
E. --A re: y superior. farm for
y, County of Huron,being west
a
half of Lot 33, Co . 11, containing 81 acres ; imrst-
class soil and *ell watered;' fraise barn and
stable, comfortable d�4 ellingouse, large orchard;
3i miles from Bayfield.; pride, $4,500; apply
the proprietor on the premises or to JOHN
ESSON, I3avtield _ _--_-530_
Fa11N FOR SALE. or Sale, Lot 14, Con. 7,
H�uilett, containing 100 acres 80 of which are
cleared and free from stumps. There is a frame
dwelling house with stone cellar underneath, also
frame b;mrn and stable. Plenty of good. water and
a j:mall orchard. Is within six -and -a -half miles
of Clinton and about 9 miles from Seaforth. Ap-
ply at THE EXPOSITOR Office, Seaforth. 538
1
His otherwise quiet shop becomes the
rendovous
g
•tculatlnb
the bettin
noon are
ing and g
the sound
ing of- the
moccasin
of triumphand despair of winner and
loser are heard at all times, Rum flows
es-
' cursing,
clamoring, ofag
There
assemblage of men.
and drinking of the alter-
ucceeded by the deeper drink-
�mbling of the evening ; and
of shuffling cards, the clink -
buttons and Millets of the
game, and the exclamations
freely,sfo
the tradi
obtain.
grows m
confusio
men disc
the plain -hunter carries to
tg=shop every peltry he can
s the nights return the camp
nd more boisterous, the
woi se confounded. The wo-I
pear and take themselves out
re
of harms ways ; drunken men reel
among t
air ; qua
vectives
angry li
general
cam's tra
his bret
plains.
e huts; `wild yells fill the still
rels are engendered ; fierce in -
in many tongues roll from
s, and the saturnalia ;becomes
In these circumstances Pas-
ing-shop- becomes a curse to
ren and a plague -spot upon the
7IE YEARLY PILGRIMAGE. 1
bullet of somd cheated red bre
rich u
probably become a very
A lfELODRAIIAII0 CIIABAC'
Among the hundreds of retu
tars and traders of the prese
ther, will
►an. -
ERT.
reed hun-
it season
there is one conspicuous absence that
of Shawman Rao tte, the most no-
torious French half
northern plains. •
type of the dime
erous, reckless, dr
upon occasion., If
framed in by the
which its owner p =.
the breadth of the
which he drove
touched with the
clad forest, the wi
lake, through wh
and forest-borilnd
his train of wolfis
torches of dusky
drum and yell and
-the birchen wigwa
flighted the solit
and made Silence
all one figure d
height and girth.
bright garniture,
so lightly on his
we should gather
colored hints of
it all the access()
was wild .exceedi
and .abounding tail, yet
ing:
This grand,. her is figure
AL -c ABLE P, u FOR SALE. -For Sale,
Let 29, Con. 8, Hibbert. containing 100 acres,
85 of which are Cleared and free from stumps ;
there is a log dwelling house, a good frame barn.
and stables, plenty of water and a. good. orchard
is within 7} miles of Seaforth. For further par-
ticulars apply on the premises to WM. ABER-
HART, or by letter to.Saaforth P. 0. 542
pROPEItTV 5 011 5 A T,1 .--If or Sale, Lot -N o.14$
Con. 1G, Gr'y, 100 acres, 16 acres cleared -an
excellent lot. S 'est half of north half of Lot No.
s, adjoining the Village of Th. -m-
acros cleared, cheese factory and
alete thereon. Four houses and
ie umber of vacant lots in Brussels,
Of the undersigned. Also amain -
29, Con. 6, Nor
sets,. 50 acres, 3
machinery conn.
lots,. and a large
all the property
berof improved farms, the property of other 5p r-
ties. JOHN L ICKIE, Brussels. _._
VARA FOR . Al -X. -That well-known and fine-
ly situated arm, Lot", Con. 1, Hallett, in the
County of Huron, containing 100 acres, 90 of.
which are -cleared ; there aro two frame_ dwelling
houses, bairn; h�srse stable, cow stable, sheep --Menses
" and driving hose • also orchard and abundance of
water.. The fa
Town of Seale.
€tj particulars tip
Th
trade
plain-
.13 apti
years
ter t
suppl
sprii�
free -t
years
fersi
•mn is situated two miles from the
th, on the Huron Road. For full.
,)1y to 5cCAUGHEY & HOL :-
STED, Seaforth, ;or to SIMON YOUNG, proprie-
tor, on the pre>�uises. ' 55`3-4x
VALUABLE
west half
taining 50 acres
farm is Situate
FARM FOR SALE. -For Sale the
f Lot 27, Cone 3, McKillopi•con-
, known as the Daigle estate. This
within one mile and a quarter Of
Seaforth. The land is/ of the choicest qu. • i y.
There is a. handsonie residence and good outbuild-
ings.. The far is well planted with friiit and or-
namental tree , is in excellent order, and well
fenced. It is Admirably SuitedIor a retired gen.-
tleman„" a dairy -man, or market gardener. 'Terme
easy. This property nauet be sold at once. A,pply.
?. -1; McKillop, .•ontaining 50 ,iteres, 45 Of which are
cleated and well traprovearthere arp fair build-
ings and good tenees ; there is a gond young or -
chord and,ple
be sold with t
12 from Seale
gravel road le
of -excellent b
4
from the west. or ; - the dusky progeny packed in with
by new•additions ; bales and blankets, the hut locked nip,
single file, the and the trader seta forth for the lonely
terminable ; and C oasis of civilization nearer the border.
settlements are ' Reaching it, he ascertains the current
out three to five I price of peltries, then repairs to his out-
• fitter, and offers him his stock at the.
'I.; LIFE, highest market rates. To protect him -
greater number of theses free- , self the merchant generally. accepts ;for
s are evolved f lout the ordinary if Pascal sells elsewhere, and obtains
Miter. Anton e or Pascal, or money for his peltries, the chances are.
.te, having folio
And being'a and
an his. fellows,
of robes. and
ime visit to th
ader' with who
not
fit
red the: chase for that he forgets his obligation and re -
e successful hun- turns to the plains without liquidating
ecumulates a fair f his debt. Having sold his furs, how-
jonies. On some ever, the half-breedtradernext proceeds'
settlements the to clothe himself and his family in all
he has dealt for .the gaudy finery that money can pur-
icing his
th ift and success, of- chase,and then,procuring an ample sup-
1 _.., out w• . h'goocl on condi- 1 of rum, gives a party to his friends.
tion �n;e�;,,rr the .
first o�er of the ply
manner, and by the clissipatlol�
furs •
delighted with he prospect of be -
settlements, he !manages to squander th
or -which they are. exchanged.
finds himself,' when ready to return
(-treater part of ihis year's earnings, an
a a trader, d. pays a small
and fitiery on cred t. With -this he to the pla,ins as poor as he was
start for the plains, nd at some eligible before. Then he returns to- the tradet,
poM , near a waterceurse, and in advan: who has anticipated Such a state f
things, and obtains a new outfit a, d
taae
ba no t'tah
ing
the
said
The
stoa
eve
ing
hav
one.
bale
Pas
trac
war
for
eh
of
its
fla
ide
dis
va
lat er are purchase
eq ivalent of gilt na. color, as A were ; OSSOSSiOn. He weuld race Ins horses
for the taste of Ins custonters are of a ust any 'anbnal that rain on four
dee'ded sort, as ar those of other mix- and inv.ariably corneal thewinner.
Seal i
come
antot
ty of water ; the growing mops w
e farm ; it is 2 miles from Walton,
th and 8 from Brussels, with good
ding to each place. Also a quantity
din -r tiraber and saw logs for sale.
Apply to Walt n. P. 0. -or to the proprietor on t e
At
-ITALUABL FARM FOR SALE. -For Sale,
. tainiug 100 acres, 90 of -which are cleared and i.n
a good state of cultivation, being well underdxain-
ed, the balance is' good hardwood bush. Good
stone house, ame barn and stables ;wellwatered,
and good be ring orchardf' Is 'situated about 5
forth ems Brucefield; and n from
al dose by, end all othei co
arther particulars apply to DAVID
the preraises, or to Egmendville
543
-FARMS FOR SALE. -Lot 21, Con. 12, McKil-
-u lop, 50, acres, on Northern Gravel Road, 8 miles
from Seaforth; frame buildings and.. orchard.
West half Lot 29, Con. 9, McKillop, 50 aeres 40
cleared, 'rano buildings, good orehard ; 5 iniles
from Seaforth, on gravel road. ° South half of Lot
20, Con. 12, SicIiillop, 50 acres, 25 cleared, frame
Tnekerstnith, 100 acres, 75 acres cleared, orchard,
fair buildingu., and spring creek running through
the farm ; miles from Seaforth. Apply to 1.01'..
STRONG-, eaforth. 543
TOWN PROPERTY FOR SALE.-Ilouse and
4.. Lot on 't. John St., near the English Church,
oecupied by Vim. M. G•ray. Also that handsome
new residen e, corner of Coleman and Gouinlock
Streets, a / resent occupied -by Mr. MalcolinSon.
auce on tint
Main. and
breed tra er on the
novel mo ad. -gen -
liken, re handed
Ins name could. be
ild. seen s through
ssed ; co red with
Hence of the snow -
e expans Of frozen
se windi g straits
rchipelag es he urged
dogs; li with the
night re els, where
savage c ies within
n or leat ern lodge
des of v st wastes,
o be afrai --through
minant, ighty
and Urea th, clad in
towering orro.-then
life that eld within
fes of ro lance, that
gly and. f of labor
uited noth-
11
miles from Se
MOORE, On
us nearness to b
orest, in order t
classes of „furs,
op. Around t
astly the priest
to be the fou
sizelof his shop
, but the sho
t to be the mos
two apartme
The goods are
, and only pro
al has yet to le
big custom b,
ina to do sot, fo
breed or Indi•
surplus of .sala
ownership beg
e to him until
of keeping an
bsurdity which his intellect cannot
p. So Pastal's1 stock of merchans
sleoreases rata
ces, -and his sto
h, or one-third. cash down and bal-
ta? suit.. Also,. seven Town Lots on
Mill S.treets, opposite Coleman &
Hill. Persons intending to build
payment if necessary... Apply to WM). K.4 -BAY,
Eclipse " alt Works, Seaforth. 540
HULLETT FOB SALE.'7---Fo) Sale,
-4' Lot 6, on. 14, Hallett, containing 158 acres;
100 of which are cleared., underdrained, Iliad in
•
th buffalo grounds finally departs.
attract a trade in
e sets up his brad- A WOODLAND-C4A.IIBLER.
is nucleus gather! occasienallyi occurs that a puTe
ters and Indians, Indian turns trader, and. when he does
; for Pascal maybe so he is likely to be a more provident
er of the village. and. succesSful trader than his half -
is regulated. by his • breed. brother. I recollect one Pegowis,
is likely in any a Cree, who amassed considerable
pretentious build- wealth in. this Way. He was a satur-
may be that it will nine old red man, small of stature and
s, but more, likely yery dark even for an Indian. Of a_
kept in boxes and quiet, stave and reticent nature, yet
uced as required. shrewd', cunnina and avaricious, he
rn the art of at; w:ould have made, had he been white
the display of his ana had proper advantages, a most pro -
ere is but little need nbunced type Ot the successful gambler.
. if the improvident Ile had every ttait of tliat well-known
n' should by some steamboat character, and loved the
leprovision or fur, f
t is disposed of. The t
thi g, he can sell is
11
to Flmida to try the mild climate of
that State, When he became too, ill to
travel farther than New Orleans.
He was tenderly cared for in a hos-
pital in that city, where he sank to his
rest.
-A restapetable man living just out-
side of the town of Berlin, named
Konnaracher, committed. suicide the
other night by taking a dose of strych-
nine. Deceased recently married. a
low woman, who in a few weeks ap-
pears to halve harrassed him to death.
by her disreputable and insane freaks.
-About 10 o'clock on Thursday night
of last week, the Catholic Church ,at
Brampton was discovered to be 031 fire.
The buildiing -was not a very valuable
one, and Was soon destroyed, as no wa-
ter was in freach of it. Some very Valu-
able pictu
of much "V
-The G
ado tame
by lack of heroic work ; th's Hercules
chained to the
epic -hero marre
avenged on prose,
His mighty fra
derbolt nigh to t
by the Indians s
Manitou "-stru
DeVil's Lake.
death f
•
Methodist hym book is
is 'being stocke with foxe,
*staff of
by paltr3
c life by
e smitten
e sheet of
cred to
k by light
This was
•
--Harvest ha
are 'offered $2 5
ly be got for th
-For killine
Dr. Bright, of
by the Police M
-Robert 0'
was killed by li
hay in his barn
afternoon last
-Jacob Smi
well thirty fee
He is prepared
twenty feet d
-There is
adians from Io
This' re-expat
the more grati
. -An excurs on party for Manitoba is
expected to eave Toronto early in
August. It is proposed to go by water
and. return by rail. Tickets $50, and
good for sixty ays.
-A pony owned by Mr. Walter
zard of a die to an equal degeee. years of age. The animal is still driven
et he was a notorious gambler, and as
every day to ght work, and bids fair
ototiously a successful one. He took yet to live for some time.
ould. sit; down with an untutored In- Collingwood, was burned
•
ian fresh. from the primeval wilder-
ess, and with the fascinations of the
occasin game lure him on to certain
Poverty. Ile would inveigle a card-
lovik half-breed into a game 'of grand
or a d strip him of his last earth-
trade ; this
aims, was
oetic death.
by a thine.
water made
ling on the
es were consumed, nothing
alue being saved.
reat Western Railway brake-
man, named George Eddingtoni=who re-
cently gave's, severe haramerittgl" to Mr.
Aikman, Of Windsor, for allciged un-
due famili!arity with his wife,twas ar-
rested last week, and bound over in $400
bail to appear for examination -on a
charge of assault. The case will be tried
at Sandwich. .
--Between 1 and 2 o'Ciock last Sat-
urday mernin,g a Grand Trunk train,
going weSt, when a short distance east
of Acton, 'struck a woinan named. McAl-
pin, completely severing her head. and.
of her body.
e night before,
quer -was found
MCT ITV AN BROS., Publishers.
11.54 a Year, in Advance.
he entered into bubiness, and became " That's the Orange on of a b '
chief partner in the great banking firm and looking around d withpbiged. sti kat
od & O'Brien. Mrs. McCarthy is they were both arine ek a
of Fl but
of the McCarthyf Lintner- and having nothing to protect me
relativethe
no etort
lately succeeded to another light cane, I considered discretion. ick who 1 y the better part of valor, and took to my
great fortune in India.
-The sehool excursion from Strat-
ford to Port Dover last week was a
arand. success. Two trains left Strat-
ford. a,bout 7:30 a. raepackedwith about
2,000 people, returning about 9 p. Metal
having enjoyed. the holiday.
of Boston's corners, the other morning
ran into' the house with the inforrp.ation
that a snake was " putting out wind at
him." Mr. Wilson went out and kill-
ed. the reptile -when it vas foetid to
belong to the " Blowing Adder " species,
a kind of reptile thought to be extinct
in this province.
prediction : The cold. turn of July Oth
will occur between the 20th and 25th,
and I still look for frost. August will
be terribly hot and. sultty up to about
the 15th or 20th when singularly cold,
fall -like weather will set in, with high
winds and heavy showers. The season
in its general behavior corresponds strik-
ingly to that of 1876.
-While Mr. Isaac Evans, of Cen-
tralia, was digging a well 011 the lfith
concession of Bidduiph, after going
through a hard clay, he struck, a soft
black muck about 21 feet down, similar
to that seen in swamps, and. tinned. out,
several pieces of roots of trees between
three or four inches in length, and
about one-half an inch in thickness.
-A young woman who arrived in
Quebec on Saturday from Rimouski,
stated. that she engaged. a carter to drive
her to •a respeCtable place, where She
naiglA stay Until she conld. find a situa-
tion, but the rascal left her at a dis-
reputable house in St. John's Ward, the,.
inmates of which refused to allow her,
to leave until the police, hearing of the
affair, repaired to the house and. brought
her away.
-William Phillips has sold. hie farm
near Florence village, to Mr. Welling-
ton Borbier, son of a former owner, con-
sisting of about 120 acres, for $6,000
cash, including crops, paid in. $20 gold
pieces, being the highest price ,paid for
land in. that neighborhood,as the build-
ing" are not of much value. Bobier
has been in the States for .about six-
teen years, and living a good, part of the
time in Nevada.
-A son of Thomas Passmore, 8th
concession of Blenheim, was one day
lately bitten in the hand by a milk
snake. The boy, happening to come
&cress the reptile, tramped on it with
his feet and began teasing it, when it
gave a, spring for atim and caught
him by the hand., making it bleed.
freely. litr. Passmore had the wound
dressed, and. the boy seems so far not
much the worse as far as poison is con-
cerned.
-A gentleman writing from Perce,„
Quebec, says about 30,000ffinall salmon
passed through. in one lot to the Grand.
River recently, and forty barrels of
mackerel were secured by an American
on a Sunday afternoon, while 11,000 kb -
•shoulders from the res
She had been. drinking t
and a bottle containing'
year the body.
11/4 -Twenty-one car 'dads, consisting
of 320 handsome steers' were. shipped
from Essex the other day by Messrs. H.
Walker and Sous, to be
Montreal to Liverpool
ments ate to be sent
English markets until
numbering between 3,000 and. 4,000 has
been dispatched.
on of the: -The Rev. Mr. Logan, of Lucan,
bout to be died after a long illness at the early age
of thirty-three ; for a number of years
Long Point, he had been the Rural, dean of North
for sporting Middlesex, and. was beloved. by all de-
nominations as an energetic and self -
ds in North Dumfries denying christian. H wo.s buried with
per day, and can scare- Masonicshonors, on Sh-nday the 14th
t. inst., enormous crowds attending the
dog in a cruelmanner, funeral.
hatham, was compelled, -A • twelve -year-old son of Mr.
gistrate to pay its value • William Heaton, Colchester, was bitten
e and costs. by a rattlesnake a few,days ago; while
eil, London township, walking through his father's wheat field.
htning ttirhile unloading The reptile was killed and foundtehave
at 3 o'clock Thursday two rattles and. a button. Tlie boy's
eek. ° • leg swelled tot au enOrmous size,: but
hers, MeGillivary,dug a proper remedies were adopted and'after
in two and a half days. a time he was pronounced to be out of
o wager he can dig awell danger. _
ep in one day of ten -The trial of the Osborne fas • y for
- the murder of Timothy McCarth. , corn -
large influx of Cain- menced on .the morning qf the 18th
a into the Northwest. inst. The prisoners preserVedtbe same
ation movement is all look of unconcern', contrary! to general
mg that, it is quite spoil- expectation. A jury was obtained from
, the original panel, and. fair progrets was
made during the day. The case will
certainly take several weeks.
-A man named WM. Wilkinson,
while walking along the street in Tor-
onto a few days ago, was seized -with
bleeding of the lungs, and. unable to
proceed on hieiway he was carried into
the Wilson hotel, Where- the hemorr-
hage Oontinued, and he died. a quarter
of au hour afterwards. Deceased was
35 years of age, and a resident of Tor-
-A farmer living in the neighbor-
hood cif Burgessville was on Saturday
fined $30 for watering his milk. His
wife was fined $20 for taking the top
off the milk. Fifty dollars. damages
besides the fine and heavy costs, and -
the disgrace>ttached to a dishonest
action is the penalty incurred by this
couple in their over haste to get rich.
-Two sudden deaths occurred. lately.
On FTiday the 12th inst., Mr. Richard
Henderson, of the township of Bland -
of the township -of Blenheim, aged 73
years, On Monday evening after tea
Mr. Evans went to the pump for a
drink of water, and. when he had the
handle. of the pump in his hand in the
act of pumping, he fell dead.
-Two adventurous youths of Port
Elgin, D. Rarely and. S. Rocther, had
a narrow escape from drowning a few
days,ago. They ventured. too- far out
in a frail ehell, and the result was that
the heavy waves compelled them to '
come back to land, partly swimming
and partly supported by the boat, to
which they lied to cling. They got to
terra firma, abont 9.30 p. la., having
been driven about for two hours, often
buri d in the waves.
- young man named Charles E.
Moo e, of Woodstock, met with a seri-
ous ccident at the station in that town
on Tuesday -of last week. He attempt-
ed to get on a moving train, but missed
his footing, and dropped between the
platform and the cars. His right foot
, and leg falling. a,cross the rails, were run
eve; and crushed to a . shapeless mass
by the forewheel of the pony engine,
whieh was attached to the rear end of
the ,train. There is a bare possibil•
that he may recover, but the chances
are aaainst it, as it is feared mortifica-
tion w''ill set in. This sad accident is
another \Yarning a,gainet attempting to
jump aboard railway trains. while in
--I-Another gigantic fortune has turn-
ed Up for a native of Limerick. An old
woman named. McCa hy, a resident of
dney j: Schofield, formerly has received. reeently letter from her
, a printer by trade, died in son, James O'Brien, residing in Bay
s on the 12th of July. About City, -Michigan, stating that an uncle
of his- has died in San Francisco, leav-
ing an immense fortune, amounting to
several millions of 'dollars, and &avers
tising for the heirs. 'From the descrip-
tion given in the pap rs and. the facts
in poSsession of Mr . icCarthy, there
can be no doubt she s the person. en-
titled to the property Her brother had
been transported m ny years ago for
Whiteboyism, and a er putting up his
g worse he was on . his way . sentence went to Sa
forwarded from
Other ship -
weekly to the
,ihe entire herd.
heels. They bannediately gave chase,
but -being blessed with a good. pair of
lege I got into my house before they
caught me, having had. ti, bard. runforit.
I might say in conclusion that I am not
an Orange -man."
-A lively scene ,occurred in Wood- .
stock •on Saturday. The trouble wise -
between the Credit Valley and. the
Great Western Railways. The former
company tried on Saturday afternoon to
construct a level crossing at the inter-
section of their line with the Great
Western. This the emplOyees of the
latter company tried. to prevent, and a
fight was the results Nobody was seri-
ously.hurt, howeyer. The Credit Val-
ley men aia. not accomplish their aim,
and the trouble is left to be decided by
-Wright, the toll -house robber, has
been sentenced. at London for the rob-.
belies to -which he had. pleaded. guilty.
For the robberies at the toll -house, on
the Proof Line and. the Hamilton. Toad,
lie -was sentenced to three years in the
Perdtentiary on each charge ; for the
robberies at Cooper's and Gough's he
received. two years each. Wright iSTLOW . '
22 years of age, 8.137d. Ol this „time nine
years have been spent in prieon-four
in the Reforrn.a,tery and fiVe in the Peni-
tentiary. When he has completed his
present term, he will have spent 19 years
out of 32 in prison.
--Conductor Daniel Neilson, of Lon- -
don, died very suddenly last Saturday
morning on board the train between In-
gersoll and Dorchester station. Not
:feeling, well he ha.d given his brother-in-
law charge of the train and was going
home to rest for a few days at 'his 131oth-
er's house inLondon, when he was over-
taken by the sleep that knOws no awak- '
ening. Deceased had. been in the em-
ploy of the Great Western. Railway
Company, for ovor_fifteen years, meet of
the time as conductor. He was a whole
scialed man scrupulously faithful to his
employers, and respected. by all who
knew him.
-One evening recently MT, W. Brown
of the Belehamber House, Sarnia, wae
robbed. of quite a large sum of money,
under the following Vreurastances:
During the evening Mei- Brown was
called upon to attend tN eome of bis
guests at the bar, taking off his coat, in
which was the pocket -book contaimng
the money, and throwing it on a ehedr.
When he aaain took up his coat she
found that Iiis pocket book, which he
thinks contained about $275, had. been.
taken from it. Officers both in Sarnia .
and Port Huron, were at once notified 1.
of the robbery, but so far no trice of -
the stolen money; has been obtained..
-On the 18tli inst., Rendes°. and
vicinity was visited. by a most severe
thunder storm. ' The morning ' was
bright and intenSely hot, as it had been.
for some days ast ; -towards noon a
few heavy clou were visible; at first
the rain fell quit moderately, but soon
j•
sters were caught by ano er. came down. in t rreiats. At thnes the
indignation. was expressed. by the in- i wind. had almos the force of a latairris
habitants that foreigners shohld be al- cane, destroyin a good many shade
lowed. to ruin the Canadian fishery in- trees. The lig thing was most vivid.
terest. Canadians respect the Sabbath The Presbyterian Church was struck
by not flaring on that day.
y as the winter ad -
e of robes and lnrs
rtion. Most of the
cheap, and for. au
itla
ly
aga
leg
Of
me
ed.
col
tas
Or
qu
hardwood
there is a
sheds ; the
of water ;
.post alike;
th
bra
th
if
-00
1 cedar; the soil is of the beat quality;
e stone house with all necessary mi-
ls° • good frame barns, stelae and
e is a large bearing orchard and 'plenty
convenient to 'sehools, eluirches and
there is! a good gravel road Reading
from, it to all the neighboring markets; it as Nvi.
in 12 miles; from Seaforth, 8 from Brussels and 4
Apply to the proprietor on p
Harloek P. 0, JOHN WITT; 548
9, Monis.
ed, with g
frame bar
young or
chard a
station, a
of the ve
clay lo
proprieto
able to a
ill health
ILE FARM FO
Lot 25,'Con. 5.
50 acres ; 41 a
od. buildings, co
, cow stables,
itla all other re'
•hard in full
d school, being
d fonr miles fr
best quality, b
; will be sold
is retiring fro
tend to agricul
CHARLES It
tr
which he hun
ily him
ese athletic
lloping. Swiftly
een pr Ales.
is par de of iravery the demon of
' them, and- if liquor
e rivalty of dress was
valry,,of drink, ending
; for in\ his tastes and
-breed follows the ma -
aces. u appa. el they are fond of his. propensity for thts latter amuse -
r, and. n most *nstances show „coed t I recall an amusing inetance.
in the corn mations they eifect. egowis, on some of his visits to the
amentS are ld in.' great favor, Arty posts along the Missouri, had
Ity not being egarded.'so ranch as c„,4,,ap a bay horse of more than er-
tity. In thi respect, however, ary speed and endurance. He ehris-
is a marked decline from the ex- ed him " The arrow that flies out of
ntation _of former big gun," which is short for cannon:
when the arrival of 1; a name derived from the fact of
at the border posts horae having a large lump on his
a dress parade which, e knee, resembling one of those pro -
tic -merit, amply at- je tiles. In addition to this defect, the
s rainbow hue§ and joi t of the same limb, from the knee
wdry jewellery. Oft- do , went off at an angle of forty-five
profits cf a sewn's, de ees from the remainder of the leg,
ested in highly -color- mild appeared, in fact, to bear no sort of
land oheaP iewellefY, relevance to the aniinal at all, He
elfii ',WEIS 11. brave aMbled along•in that fashion described
, evertheless, to see by the nautical phrase, " arolling gait."
n ' and :graceful and Y t the wily Pegowis cared for -the ani-
ayedinholiday attire, al as for the apple of his, and taking
and lightly over the litni home reduced the whole prairie
,Unfortunately, after e uutry to insolvency with him . during
t e winter. In the spring he brought
O mien -ball into the settlement, har-
cl. awing *a load of furs, and employed a
icle-awake half-breed, -who spoke Eng -
h fluently, aS .a sort of "roper -in " to
ultable looking beast up before the door
o a, tradina-shop, the half-breed patted.
di
te
th
ba
th
fo
cant Ornate'
the Signal for
a for that by i
Stellattons .01
es the. entire,
in
SALE. --Being North
ay, County of Huron,
res cleared, well water-
isistinat of frame house,
og barn,. sheeP house,
oaring ; cernvenient to
lpiles from Hensel
m Klippen ; the land is
ing coraposed of a rich
on easy terms, as the
farming, he not being
ural pursuits through
DMOND. 546
11
•
petites. t e hal'
the ft
lly on d.
cf Delphi ()reel
f vast i portal
111 petty 'sprit
exatious gam
nd. the occas
these a, c
and his team ter Hugh Fraser burned
to death. T
the work of a
-Mr. Ada
venter of a
wastried in
ago. It prov
ed. for furthe
-Bay St
lon° is life flows unevent- and caressed thei animal, and bade is
ing t te winter, and hp may helperlake every care of him ; for, re -
joy c unting his store of pel- marked Pegowis's emissary, in the hear-
ing of •his victims, " That 'ere horse is a
raper.." A young Canadian, with a .
fancy for horse flesh, thinking he had
o an eau victim, immediately offered to
race and.was as promptly accepted by
the half-breed. The wager was raised
higher and higher, until it reached the
formidable 'sum of one hundred pounds
sterling, which the venerable Pegowis,
who pow opportunely appeared upon
the scene, at once drew forth from the
e fire is supposed to be
Kay, of Ayr, is the in -
w reaping machine, which
wheat field, a few days
Toronte, has been sold to the Ontario
College of P yscians. and 'Surgeons for
$13,000.' Th y will not obtain posses-
sion for-ne y a year to come.
-Deteetiv Smith, of London, hasre-
centlylitie everal merchants through-
out the co ry for selling Paris Green.
It is tont • y to law for anyone but
ticle.
-The n crops about Grimsby are
so much h a ier than was expected that
enough ha s c,annot be got to harvest
them. F ers are offering from V to
$2 50 per ly for hands and ct.n't get
11
11
ease day by day. He
his Wellows as a kind
on ail disputed points,
superior wealth and
vanity is flattered by
ud. he assnmes an air
ce as the head man of
s, the • 'umpire at horse
al referee in knotty and.
of grand Major, poker
aanie- •• His authority
p save the prest, who,
head of the camp, as -
lade by rightpf eminent
weveil his lines tare not cast in
laced iaotwithstanding ,the
fits i4von the tra
il reigns -in the
--Twen one caises of housebreaking
burglary larcenylave been dispos-
ed of wit the short spaee of seven
days in milton. This 'is rather a
startling rd. for a. Pity of 35 000 in-
-Rev. L. Minray, was inducted
into the storship of lin.ox Church,
Kincardi • on Thursda\ of last -week.
He recei most cordal and hearty
reception in the people of the con -
e. Every
camp, and
ight air.
recesses of his red. lila e
ball iwaS unharnesse&from the
ground measured off, and mou
young Cree, ola horse canie in. an
easy winner, the /saturnine Pegowis
pocketing the Money without a smile to
lacidity of his muddy
Cannon -
cart, the.
ted by a
disturb the p
continues the
aken by reverses, or estoppe
The veteran trader still
by the
•
ec
gregation fr
o, and. took up land in t e
vicinity ruce Mines, returned home
with his a ily last week. He has a'
very poo o inion of 'the Algoma Dis-.
ttict as rming country.
-A li son of Mr. Samuel John -
6t oncession Kinloss, was se-
wveirseelybaki on the head, and other-
juredt ty one of the 'horses.
The scal as laid- open to the extent
• and. the skull fractured
medical ndant has hopes of his re-
- -One of the largest and mo.st succes-
ful Tenaperance demonstrations ever
held in Canada, took place on Thurs-
day of last week at Giimsby. The
number present was estiniated at eight
or nine thousand. Boats and trains from
every directionbrought full loads of ex-
cursiordsts,who were doubtless attracted
bY the great names which had been
placed on the bills. With the excep-
tion of a severe rabistorm which ilAer-:
of hours, everything passed9ff most sue-
, -A man. in Ottawa, who recently
had. the misfortune to \drink Itoo freely
fell into the hands of the police. He
was lodged in a cell and on the follow-
ing morning when he emerged. from it
his hands, arms and face were badly
bitten by bugs. They were really swol-
len up as though poisonous insects had
been. feasting for a week on his blood,
and. he was obliged to obtain medical
advice for relief. This is a new sort of
prison discipline and. ought to prove
very effectual in preventing unlawfulin-
•
•
11
at
Of Guep
New Or e
ed a se er
finally
shortly
of, his
stout 1
tune ac
several
as.
but gro
se
ft
--A nielancholy accident took place
last week near 'Wyoming, Which has
resulted fatally to both parties. Mrs.
Jane Yoimg, relict of the late Mr. Jas.
Young of Sarnia township, acconapani-
ed. by iher daughter, was visiting her
son at the old homestead, and on the
day mentioned was calling on some
friends near Wyornina, her son James
driving the wagon con'taining his moth-
er and. sister. On their way home
they stopbed for a moment to:speak to
an old neighbor. On resuming their
journey the horses started rather sud-
denly, and the seat occupied by the
ladies, not being properly secured,
tilted. back, threwing theth violently' on.
the ground. Though friends were at
hand, and medical aid iromediately
summoned; Yrs. Yeung died of her in-
juries on Saturday, and Miss 'Young ,on
--Several cases of Protestants in
Montreal, who have no comiection a
all with the Orange order being .assult- tion ai can be put on a tackle cen a
'ed at night by rowdies who profess to i the yolk of an egg or a little annatio for
- • coloring purposes. . After being agitat-
andslightly da
being burned by
in. Several tr
lightning. The
very great on
aged, and only escaped
the heavy rain beating
s were struck by the
damage to the crops is
e low lands, the hay,
fences and culverts being swept away.. ,
-The Par • it ttazet , says The
camping party WItt went out fr.ora herd
to the Grand. Bend last week to esea.pe
the heat, may be said to have gone from
the frying pan into the Are as far as
discomfort is concerned; for though
thete escaped the heat theY aid not
escape the rainswhich drenched' them
prettY freely. And yet they'll tell you
flingularly how soon a Man falls back to
the state of nature. In town he ratty
be ever so particular about his personal
appearance, but, start him out camping,
and first he'll dieeard his searf ana
collar, then lais teat, his hair is never
brushed., soon his shoe.s become worry-
ing, so he StarapstaroUnd like Robimon
Crueoe's man " Ftiday," except that he
-Mr. Dleme, the Canadian Govern-
ment agent at Liverpool, reports that
5,211 head of cattle, 401 horses, 3,318
Sheep, and 838 pigs have been brought
to Great Britainby the Canadian steam-
ehip lines during the six menthe end-
ing jun° 30. Its consequence -of the
available space in these steamships be-
ing secured. until September, 2,761 head
of Canadian eattle, 963 sheep and 386
horses have been conveyed by steamers
sailing froin Boston and New Yorks.;
also, 38 head. of tattle and 203 pigs by
sailing vessels from Alontreal, making a
total of 8,010 cattle, 4,281 sheep, 1,041
pigs and. 707 horees. The exports from
Canada in the year 1876 were ,767
cattle, 2,607 sheep ana 332 horses. buts
no pigs, and in 1877, 1,412 cattle, 0,325
sheep and 373 pigi.
-Exchanges tell of a man who is
going through. the country offexing a,
preparation which, it is claimed, will
turil a pint of milk into a pound of but-
ter in three mieutes. All that is neces-
sary is a -pound. ef butter, a pound. or so
of warin milk, as much. of the prepared-
ago Mr. Schofield contract -
Cold while in the. States. It
tled on his lujigs, and he
rwdrds returned. to the home
er, Mr. James Schofield, in.
mere phyeical wreck of the
hen.he left to seek his for-
s the border. After Spending
onths 'at home, he left for
or a time he felt muchbetter,
Francisco, where
be champions of their rengi
have been reported. recently. The
latest '.circurnstance of this nature is
reported. by a gentleman living in St.
Aleiander street, 'himself the victim,
who says : As I was coming home
Wednesday night at about half -past
twelve, down Bleury street, I notice
two rough -looking. customers conaing
up the same street. After turning into
Lagauchetiere street, observed them
cross the street as -though to intercept
me, and noticing that I quickened my
pace they did also. On getting close to
ne of them remarked to the other,
ed. for a few mmutes there
butter -looking compound that weighs
about two pounds. The preparation
has been. analyzed. and found to be
made up of common salt, burnt slum
and sulphate of soda which when mix-
ed with sweet fornis " /30111311
curd," 'which. being mixed. -with one
pound of butter, put -into the Churn,
which is neither batter nor cheese, and
which, when kept a few days, spoils.
The prepsxation is absolutely valueless
as an aid to butter making.