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The Huron Expositor, 1878-08-16, Page 5;GUST 1878. eeseeeseeem7e.".0„,„eiminami ed or Indian delight:it itt 'ine ; but the traveller wile , experiment finds the en Airless so oppressive as to e. He often ioureeys over where no tree or seetth nonotony of the skeneee ; eldieg vision of saew an Le, distant and ever shift, the Iong Snow ridgee that 41ed one upon another ie e-por, or, in ta storm, main ewells of the ocean.; the id suns* and sunsetof iethe Visiesn to almost n,eat_ lane even that to a epee_ exay ; of morning, 816,04 to a hopeless, shapeless igh and soughiof the cease - 'at seems au echo in unison k.aeurable saaif,nde a which, , voice; and 'over all, the Towing eerie° of Ionelyenever 'lee, which steeperienpon the morning after morning z s ()ion and progrese under i T.st-ic, ever-ahlifting horizon sky. comes deub-Iy intensified ee. left alone- to shape his nee. But the reality of ift and desolutien has the ' the very pain which they :be lost in the blinding tidie " day ; to have a spur ••ss *ding him on to re-. , to have the dead weight_ inertia -which alwaya tie: rlie traveller on northern. ing him down with an. iron 'Ne tie:pair ConStantly meg_ Utility of further exertion; dazed eyes and sickening after hour, for the faint nv-elioe or moccesin upon te see night approaching, g of life or shape of sled-, e seepe Of Vieion ; to urge rs with whip and. voice t� , ns. to greater efforts in far off aspen bluff or wa- it -re night shall wrap the in darkneee-all this- is but ' d recital of the traveller'a In the face of a. cold the -which it is difticulS to ira- tst keep on. Right in his the bitter Wast; the dogs, et heads, (Atari face ' about -i, and can only be induced Ly repeated thrashings; the i with blankets wrapped, ;t their heads, bend forward: it aeaiust the wind. To run to freeze; to lie upon the 1 a a moment, is to chili tnegh to, the very marrow. circtunetences the travel- te wonder if the gaine ie male. IIe compares him - the other lunatics who have errands eiuce the world leas the result very ranch, to ;sadvantage. Like '.-routla- := new he came. 1 Veil, this is the For6st, of e-Av, nen- a,m I in Arden.; kit i. When. I was at home, !,etter place ; but traveller etente" eider, when after such a day bardehin the traeeller sees gloom the haven he so long it may be only the camp lepeo (dump, or the dull glow Te in a suow-drifthe hails ,se joy theF• gleam that tella :•eting-place. Aud yet, as he is neetry-limbe in the snow ,,ft broomhe laugbe at the A fears whieh an hour before sing enough. Yet so it is. . (-Annexe err. le light begins to fade over ,1.11,in, and the grayish, opaque i down upon the -froeen land - traveller looks about him for ileriping place. A poplar a pine bluff supplies all the ets-a few dead trees for fuel7 ne fer his fire and his,blanke em for his bed. Every one vork as quickly as possible_ truesses the dogs - and im- aledgee ; another collects dry ,rd cuts tine chips and starts while a fourth shovels away , e front of the fire with a and, etrews the cleared th the pine bilude Then all : , entokiwTs and supeeintend- - ,-king .of stripper, the hungry ed retina avaiting for their. 1 pipe and smoke follow, then Vt and rc 11)(,•s are spread down 'fi. Tile clecratioll of undress- •rsed, and the traveller liter - k -e for the night ; covering his, ! all, and placing his feet as ine zie he dare. _ All . huddle te closely as possible, and,- ee-e reigns* the dogs creep soft- erde the lire and lie down at e e's feet. Then begins the , • Lae laen inexpreesibIy cold all, ilarkness creeps on. the wind , 1 the frost comes out of the ' sky leith still, mereilese; rigor- eury in the thermometer sinks yvii, till it disappears in the I May be used as a bullet ; the 4tud thirties !below hat been -eiet when a i'aint tinge of ccem- i steals over the eastern. hon- , not unfropiently be iu the ,, e.s. The traveller is tired. f eny Illib.':-; =XVII of SII0W- [.*, Mt! tiniWII with blistered. feet , .. f &d Ilitil,s, :11..esp has come to iat• elleer forge of fatigue; but •eecienstiese ef that frightful a r Se- an Seetaut leaves his 1-!:.,iu ; and, 4s he lies in a hula - 4, beneath Uit. robes, he wel- t, t-diert-liaired ehivering dog, aed frem his ceid lair in the eke Warmth 'upou the outside of i, l'e blankeG. . , '-''. it Inas' appear to those , in WOXIII Ittql.hos and sleen- D,o1IIS fr(12/1 Whiell On :kre a'aillt My eXeltal0a, (kern • - rest in a poplar thicket at Tel -atm.° wxt to an impossi- enite the reverse. The "lieu eueh dangers are made of edf. and do net perish so • et the other hand, it frequent- - that when, before dawn, the. et ;Awns ruddily and the cup of link hot and strong, the whole •rt of the uight is forgotten-- 1•I'erlitip4,ii - the dread auticipa- . eeld still ire trying in the limey to come. eye the same routine of travel ' I. To rise at 3 o'clock of the ; 4(1 mornings, to start at 4,511d 'fill dark, halting twice for au g the des-, is the' dull history day's toil. ' No literary skill is enliven the dreary monotony of nsey.. In front goes the train of AupUST 16, 18r 8. ' THE HURON EXPOSITOR. b (logs, floundering along in. the a euevr, then the other trains wind al on a iirrner footing. As the day Wa dog 4 begin to tire, but Still go o sanely; as ever. At sundown the tr have straggled widely apart, the we ones drappine fax to the rear. The begintolook wistfully back at driver running behind the sledge, filled with strange baths," only spends to their pathetic glancbyfie inapreoiatiori. Doge and men seem t forward, frora the mere impulse of _gression. All have been I tired. since; not partially so, but regal weary - I -yet somehow the sense of w : I ep ng es as ins er ogs he ho, re- cer go ro- ng rly ari- 7 thrown off the machines. There was &- large crowd present from parts of the country to witness the contest, and they went away thoroughly disgusted with Mr. Stewart for burking the trial. There were eight machines entered. We hope it is nOt too late to arrange an- other match. - -The labor question is growing more and more troubleSome among our neigh- bors across the border. At Chicago eight hundred shoemakers are on strike, and. at a meeting of manufacturers on Saturday a Propoeition of the Chinese Six Companies" of California was con- sidered, offering to furnish fifteen hale- ness seem§ to have passed away; dred Chirianien, half skilled. and half .step forward upon the sow-sho is green workmen at 75c a day for three -tenon by a mere mechanical effort, es-, years. The plan was favorably regard- •tittite alike of sense or feeling. Wiliere ed, but the general opinion was that all is a wilderness, progreasion m ans 40c to 60c ' a day was enough. The preservation'and sick or sore, wary strikers demand 510.50 to $12 per week, end blistered, the traveller must puso and the pxasperatl - men threaten H. M. R. bloodsh d. i the Chinese are brought esseseenner in. MisCellenaeous News Item3. I "Mr I hada About 150 excursionists from Wing - ham and Blyth passed through 11 don_ to Port Stanley on Tuesday. -The effigy of Mayor Beaudry burned by the Orange Young Bri of Kingstorelast Tuesday night, in of the Orange Hall. -T1e by-law for $30,000t in ad tion to $50000 already' voted for the Strat- ford and Huron Railway, was vote on on Tuesday in the township Of Nor- , Mariby, saa carried by a majority o 100 . votes. I -0* the arrival of the Grand Tiunk excursion train from Barrie, at the pot, e of NAM, ton, was was ons, rout Hamilton and North -w Georgetown, last Tuesday theexeursionists named Sa a briekla,yer, belonging t accidentally fell between t run over, and killed. -A. young clerical student n Wilh4ra Birks, late of Ro uey, is ing freim London, and no race c found! of him. He ,left home days since for Zurich, in Iuron c and has not since been hard of may have been lost in a sfQvamp vhich he haa to traverse if he w tit on f ot., • -A, young man named Jast• loyd, who resides near Georgetown, while driving a threshing machine, by some ineame slipped. off the platfor n on which he was standilig, when, h was caught between the big -wheel 'a d the bull Pinion of the horse -power, d his leg was terribly mangled. It wa found necessary to araputate it belo the knee, which was successfully perf rnaed, and the young man is now doing is well as coulcl be expected. - -Several distarbanees took pl ce on Monday (Twine the Orange pro ession at Ottawa, where a number of M ntreal the c lebra- the depot e Visi- tors, and it was found ne o' call, oat a portion of the Governor -G neral's Foot; G-uards to preserve the peace. Even this precaution, however would have;been insufficient to prevent further by in, areh to town, e. tern d night, tiel Acl Bram e cars, need. iSS n be few unty, He Ai Orangemen took part tion Of " the relief of D . evening a crowd gathered With, the intention of atta 4 11 rry.". 1 at the jdng t essa,ry Births. . ANDREWS -In Seatorth,on Aug. 9,the wife of Mr ROSE.1-In Egmondrill , on Aug, 7, the wife of Mr.. JohnAndreas, of % ion. l Rose, SCOTT. -1 James RANDALL. • Henry SMITsmilLL Smith, BRADLEY. John 33 adley., of a daughtcr. STEI/93.031.-In Zuatch, on Aug. 1, the wile of TRW Steinbach, of a daughter. - Marriage. J-Eis-KiNs -s-ENGLISH.--At the English Church, Bayfield, by Rev. Mr. Forbes,IWilliam Jenkins'. to Miss Mary English, both of Sauble Line, S aniey. • LAMONT- -021-.-In Wingham, on. Aug. 8, by .Rev. Eura1 Dean Davis, Mr. Jahn A. Lamont, of Grey to Mims Stbyl D. King, of Morris. SEWER- OMBER.--In Seaforth, on Aug. 13, by Rev. Mk Terwilliger, Mr. Charles Sewer, of Seafortan to Mara, second daughter of Fran- cis Comber, of Harpurhey. a son. Morris, on Aug. 2, the wife of Mr. cott, of a daughter. In Zurich, on Ang. 1, the wife of Mr. anthill, of a daughter. Grey, on Aug. 6, the wife of Mr. Oliver r., of a daughter. In Zurich on Aug. 1, the wife 61 Mr. . , .Pa rick, aresident of Parkdare, McKINNO.,. ar bev escape from death bynionr, i 4 mint drowning Wednesda,y of last week. FARRAN. She is s bj ct to epilepticfits, and -while infant drawite we, er -from a cistern into which months she fell.J T e cold plunge resuscitated DALE. ---In her, an sh struggled to get out, but of Mr. being weak fled by the fit, she found this a ifet ult matter to accomplish. ,he grape. the top of the the cistern and shouted fOr assistence. No one re - he woman continued the spondi 0, shouts his time louder and longer than before, ut till to no purpose. For near- ly two 1 ou s she remained in, this da,n- Peas per b gerous jos tiOn, only being rescued by Barley per her hu an'l when he came home from B41tser, No work. Flour, per -OnI M nda,y morning of last week a sad ace lent occurred at the Gore ick. -„°131;e1; Paper Mill, Dundas, by which a sober Fallen Hid industriou Man came to an untimely Sheep skin THE' VICTOR WHEAT. 1878 THE EARLIEST, HARDIEST —AND— MOST PRODUCTIVE WHITE WHEAT GROWN ON THIS CONTINENT. ; Its power of branching from the root is far su- perior to any other kind grown. Deaths. .-In Blyth, on Aug. 14, Charles Sey- fant son of Mr. J. F. AlcKiimon, aged and 7 days. • In Clinton- on Aug. 5, Mabel Linwood, aughter of W. W. berme sq, aged 9 and 13 days. Tuckersmith, on Aug. 2, the infant son e . Dale, aged 3 months and 7 days. Fall Wheat Spring Wh Spring Wh Oatsper bn death. It appears that a man named dslo1( ram Joseph Ni halal% d occasion to put a, salt (ehoi belt on a haft aa.n1 not being careful Potatoes, ta Oatmeal Wool, pert finders were caught under Tallow, pe Beef, in q ,enough., hi the belt a d fie was drawn around the -'ng his arm in two places, is head,' mangling his throat, g death instantly. The ma - s stopped, but all was over in irae that nothing could. be Ip the unfortunate man. He 35 years of age, and. leaves a amily of six small children for. et' generally known, perhaps, the stay of our esteemed General in Canada, he has e various Societies, heligious s and. Educational Establish - the country upwards of five eautiful medals in gold, silver shaft, brea crushing 1 and causi , chinery w so sh.qt a done to h was lout wife a d unproedde —A is 1 that d.uri Governor given Ito t Instithtio ment of hund .ed 1 and ron- e. We have much pleasure in ase au Ging that. Mr. George Stew- art Jr.'s great 'work, i" Canada under the Administration of Lord Dufferin," will bent in a, complete list of these med s with the names of the parties who they of is inter we 1 .fOr. the 1 was brot the t o ing hie his thro gh the floor and eoul- The pliy it as : hi, brok n. Mr illa His hoi ting bet in. hie right side. Dr. Hewitt made an exaMination anil discovered: that Mr. Allele had sustained a fracture pf his shoulder blade and that a couple of ribs trouble., which was gonly avoided -clueing the visiting brethren to nj the Junction, three miles ant o and there take the train for leo -Arthur. A. Farmer, Jr., who . was a - member of the Queen's Own vol „ „ was drowned. Wednesday nig week in the -Niagara River rettirning :lia a boat alone Navy . Islands. • where he nteers, t last' while frora had beento spend the day with some friends. The 'accident occurre 8 o'olock in the ; evening. He son 'of A. A. Farmer, Esq.„ o • stocia and. it will be reneemb was ithe volunteer who was -she fecein the recent rowin Montr•e was only just recovering fr eveunds, and waspaying a visit brother-in-law. Mr. G-. H. How, ; - body has not been recovered.. HA serious accident occurrec Leap Line of the Great West& • way i about 1210. Wednesday -et A... No. 21 freight going east e• preaching the long bridge ab mile west of Simcoe station th a cae gave way. The train for kept .safely on the track until tl about as the- Wood - red. he in the 1. He m his to his " d. The • on the n Rail- orning. ap- ut one axle of unately e bridge was passed, but immediate y , after , pas4ing, eleven cars heavily lad n with .1- gain, flour„ bacon,,, and lard,, ere pre, • eipitated down the embanknier t into :a ' ditch a distanee of ten fee. They were shattered to atonis. , Ler e quan- tities. of freight were strewed in the ut- meet confusionaround. thescene of theidisaster.: The trainmen h d. a nar- row escape. Fortunately no one was injured. The road was co -npletely bloCked up, and traffic, was s vended. until about 2,.30 p. m. Passere er trains wero not, suspended, trains b ing run • east and west to the ruins, anc passen- ger* transferred With very littlle incon- venience. . --ieSome, days ago as Mr. ..M.c illiams, - He a :the; Crown Timber Agent for ti e county veyed • of Peterborough, Was on his way to wher Apaley, .on the road. leading fr borough to Burleigh, in a . bu lug with „him a cansid.erabl . raq1ey to 'pay the hands eugag Government road. It *as ju the evening and when Mr. Mc evaS near. Burleigh he came to rough ceossway. The hers° . froin a ;trot iuto a walk aud ju =merit a man stepped out of pre4ented a pistol . at Nr. Aro haa,a, mid pulled the - trigger. tolenissed fire, or otherwise th mint would have had a vacan Oa The Men who niade tin • eceved them, the object for which er given, and the various dates ue. This will. add lareely to the st f Mr. Stewart's book, which ar is being eagerly subscribed 'he uelph Mercury says that on t ir st., John C. Allan, of Guelph, isi ing at the residence of his er ames Allan, of Bayfield. „While WOODSTOCK, Aug. 14, 1878. -Eight fac- ere lookin Cr over a new build.- tories offered. 2,425 boxes Xuly make • Fall Whe Spring W Oats, per PC Potts, per 0' Clover Sc Timothy Butter Pork Potatoes. Eggs Hay,per t THE MARKETS. Yield, Without any _Exaheration, from; Forty to FortyEi;g4t Bush. els per acre. This Wheat carried off the first prize of $40 at the Provincial Eihibition, for the best sam- ple of Wheat shown in the sheaf. The jadges apmroirendn. ced it the best wheat they had ever ex - Highly recommended by the Hon. David Christie, President Dominion Council of Agri- en1 ture. Triumphant over all other varieties grown on. tbe experimental plots at the Model Farm, Guelph. Having secured a considerable quantity of this fine hardy wheat we are in a position to offer it to farmers at a very reasonable price. R. LOGAN & CO• Sign of the Mammoth Turnip. In S. -Also on hand, Treadwell, Scotch and Seneca Wheats, good and pure. 558 SEAFORTH, August 15, lts78. BY-LAW No. 000 to 095 • at, Fife, per buebel0 95 to 1 00 hel. 0 8 . 0 56 to 0 57 A By -Law to Raise by way of loan shel 0 50 to . Q 60 1, Loose ushel 0 10 to 0 11 the sum of Six Thousand Dollars 0 08 tio 0 09 for the purpses hereinafter ?nen- 5 00 to 6 50 . d • FOR 1878.. at,RedChaff,per blab. 0 90 to 0 92, a A 0 arrel 6 00 to 9 00 ttone . lb-. • 0 05 to 0 05 es per 100 lbs... 4 00 e, per 100 lbs. .., 800 0150 to 125 0 21 to o2 WHEREAS, The High School Board of the Town of Seaforth has made an application to the Municipal Council of the said Town of Seaforth,ia the County of Hirronafor the sum of j per barrel 75 Six Thousand Dollars, for the peirpose of par- eale)per barrel........ 0 66 chasing land in the said Town of Seaforth and er bushel brl 0 75 to a erecting thereon a High Sch ol Building and 2 50 b° 2 7° furnishing the same. lb 0 23 to• 0 23 0. 011ito 0 06 AND WHEREAS, the said C Uncil has resolv- 1 ed to raise the said sum of mo ey for the pnr- eaters, per 100 lbs4 do to 5 251 . . poses aforesaid. AND WHEREAS, it will require; the sum of CLINTON, August 15, 1878. Seven Hundred and Twenty Dollars to be raised t, per bushel .... ...... 0 85 g 090 annually, by special rate, for the payment of the eat, perbushel nshel 0 80 4 0 83 said debt and interest, as also hereinafter men - bushel . ushel 4 0 36 t oAnNe dr; WHEREAS, the amount of the whole 8 5105 040 (615(01) spective of any future increase of the same, and. rateable property of the said Corporation (irre- GREAT LITT There Cheese firmer, Over 1 ferings 8c, chi light. sales a INGE 1 di per bushel eed, per pushel..... 1 60 @ '2 25 irrespective of any income in the nature of tolls, 0 11 0 12 interest, dividends, rents or fees from the said 5 50 6 00 property, and also irrespective of any ineome to be derived from the temporary investment of the 0° 17o5 S. 00 8100 . einking fund hereinafter mentioned or e.ny part DUN THIS AT WEA 700 @ 8 00 thereof) was, according to the last revieed Assess- 1FAN ment Roll of the Raid. Corporation, being for the Cheese Markets. year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy- Eight,thsum f F" nd One Hundred and Seventy DOI- E FALLS, N. Ye A.ug.11, 1878.- Three Thonsa tars. Y o Five Hundred and Sixty- • a much better feeling in the AND WHEREAS, the amonnt of tbe existing market to -day. Market trifle Tdehbotnosaf Or Dollars Corporation is as follows : Three and small advance- in rates. nom _Nool.ia4ras obiorgewed.d under the authority of By -L Teeonwtn Ofeeitforth, ()factories represented, and of - and interest thereon at 78apier f factory cheese sold at 'Tic to- 1114,13lasillnielfh-YeaslY from the First day of annum, fly 7-1C to ne. Cheese offerings the authorftyrof 'iTyhoLuaswanNd Dollars borrowed on 00 boxes at 6ic to no, most 120.197f said Town of Seaforth, and interest theroe.o 6..ie to 70. Butter, 15c to 17c. annum, from the First day of J per 7311b. Per some 14. -Only u.y, 1 78, and there is nothing in arrear it d Aug.Six fac- tories • ffered 1,600 boxes; one factory P AND WHEREAS, for payingthe interest and sold a 71c to 8c for July make. From creating an equal yearly sinking fund for paying the said sum of Six Thousand Dollars and inter - 45,000 o 50,000 boxes July cheese have est as hereinafter mentioned, it tvill require an been. S id . since last market day at from equ'al annual epecial rate of One 156.83-56.817 The to 4c, and 900 August at 7i.c. The mills iu the dollar, in additionfto all rates to be July el eese nearly all bought. \ levied in each year. AND WHEREAS, it is made necessary by law to appoint the time and place for taking the votes of the duly qualified electors, and for ap- pointing Returning Officers to take the votes of interest n unpaid either 'or lncinal or PLAI CLEARING SALE 1878 REAL ESTATE F0p, SALE. VTR SALE OR TO RENT, IN BERNE-A -1: New Frame Store, with dwelling attached. This as a first-rate chance f5r any person tom- raeneiteg bnsiness a small eapitel, SA a good • businesa liaalready -established there. For par. ; dealers apply to JOHN LESLIE, Blake P- . Ont. 544 GREAT CLEARING SALE 'pelt SALE CREA.P.-As the owner is leaving the Count**, a House alai Lot in the village of Harmarhey. arame ,c1welling, with. rooms ; a large gaiden filled with fruit trees of all des- criptions; gpod well and cellar. Apply to TROS. R. WINNE, on the premiees, ot to A.,STRONG, Land Agent. Sealerth. 551 • AN & DUNCAN'S, SEAFORTH. ONTH WE OFFER THE WHOLE OF OUR LARGE AND WELL ASSORTED STOCK AND BELOW COST P Ft I OE S N ORDER TO MAKE ROOM FOR FALL IMPORTATIONS. VARM roll SALE. -Being north halt of Lot -1 31, in the 5th Concession, Etat Wavanotla, I100 acres, good soil, will watered, good trams barn 56x86, good stable -and ehed 1ax26, 85 acres eleared, good house and orchard. good well and pump. Apply to JAMES MURRAY", on the place, ov to Westfield P.O. 55-axI8 a 1_10TEL FOR SALE OR TO RENT. --The Vote' known 11.fi the Railway Flouees formerly - the Clyde Hotel, situated near Blnevale.station. Is a first-claiss business stand, with one- acre of land and a good frame stable and shed tee-a-ched, all of which are in good repair. Terms very liberal. For fnether particulars apply to W111. F. KING, Bin le P. O. 551 _ FM FOR FOR S .LE.-Sonth half Lot29, Con. 9, -1-: Morrie; 100 acres, 85 acres filtered. and bathe 0 vet,y best of eulti ation ; is well 1.floea Ana water- ed. There are wo frame houses end a frame barn, all nearly eve, and two goad. beating orch- ards. The abo atria is only heat a mile off a gra.xel road and twoonal-a-half miles- north of Brussels. Fur terms apply to C. -R. COOPER-, Brussels P. 0, or to ALEX. IliedSvala on thee premises. . 556.05 E NOW RECEIVING SAMPLES OF BOTH OTCH AND CANADIAN TWEEDS; ALSO ANNELSF &C., WHICH HAVE BEEN PUR ASED IN .CASEI LOTS AND CAN BE SOLD EAP. Y DRESS GOODS, 10 TO 20 PENTS PER RD. LUSTRE% BROWNS, DRABS, ETC., A OST. .COS UME fl • BLA e t 1 1 046 sold since last market day. About 25,- - BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the Cor - 000 boxes July make have changed poration of the Town of Seaforth, in the County hands from 7c to 8ic, bulk say 8c. ' The of Huron: I. That it shall be lawful for the Mayor or weather being warm, pa,stui,age is very . Reeve of the said Corporatioa to raise by way of ician that was consulted gave , fine: Cable, 43s and 6d . loan irom anytpersoa or persons, body or bodies PAR opinion. that no bones were I ..-• . corporate, who may Ibe willing to advance -the Ou! the 'Wednesday followine , Live Stock Markets.' - , same upon the credit of the debentures herein- ! after mentioned, a suin of money not exceeding n returned home to Guelph': • lder , (lid not appear to be get- er and he had continual pain James Allan is erecting on 300 sold. at 8-/e, a , , the said electors at the meetme. , John, accidentally stepped. stairway opening and fell to below. He was badly shaken hardly move for several days. 200 paidintof.hDe °hen AL, Aug. 13. -The supply on. lannatliteowhole the sum of Si cause the same to biel t WM rather small, audprices of the said High School Board of the Town of . II. Kelly, of Toronto, sold Seaforthvereeiitoedr. the purpose and with the object of cattle at Of"' each. Mr. -II. That it shall be lawful for the said Mayor wee broken. , • pears pies the 1i mud - plea, a,nd,on Sunday evening he left t e- hou4 with his family, as if going to churdh, but after proceeding solie dis- tance -turned back and, went .to his honse. When he got there he saw=sev- eral boys up in his apple trees; and for the. Pin:pose of frightening them he took a, small revolver in his hand and started on a ran towards the boys.• While running, Mr. Sicldaill uufor- ' turiately stumbled. and fell, the revolver going off in the fall; and to ;hie asten- b! isliment and horrors gettind up and. going! to the fence Which the boys had climbed, he found. a young lad named Robett Griesch sitting on the ground, saying - that "something had, struck hine.' . Mr. Siddall once examined the b y, wheu. he found. that the ball had a Wally streak him in the thigla once gotouthis horse and con - the wounded boy to the doctor's, he was inexpressibly relieved to iat- the bone of the leg- ;liad. not or some little time past, it a,p-, wi) Mr. Siddall, of Galt, wh • occu- the property formerly o ued by te James Crombie, has been very annoyed by boys -stealing -his ap- m Peter- find- t gy, hav- been oudhed, and that the wound. was sum of but a cOmparatively light flesh one. d. on the Every attention has been since paid to t dark in the boy, and he will soon be well. Mr. 'Williams Siddall expresses his deep regret at the a rather 'occurrence; and has done everythiag in his power since it happened to alleviate dropped •t at that its consequences. ememeesesemealee, he bush, Villiams' •-Local N otices. .MONTIt the mark are firme a ear loa McShane from Fre Park 1:1' Wm. He of Colbo several b bought two car 14.ds of cattle or Reeve to cause any number of Debentures to Ritchings ; W. Shoults, of be.naade for such sums of money as may be re- , sold twenty-two cattle to quired, not less than One Hundred Dollars each, and not exceeding in the aggregate Six Thousand a, at $3'7 each • C. M. Acre, Dollars, and that the !mid Debentures shall be lie, sold. seven'teen cattle to led with the seal of the said Corporation, and ssie.ganed by the Mayor or Reeve and Treasurer SHI tchers at an average of 535 TWE each, or 1A -c per lb. It Nich.olson a d. III. That the said Debentures shall be made 'a car load. of cattle (19 head) sent in Payable in twenty years at fartheet from the day from the eastern townships, which cost • ereinafter mentioned for this By -Law to take him $876, Wm. Head sold two steers effect, at the office of the Treasurer of the said Corporation, and shall have attached to them for $120 : ten de. at $65 each, and. 16 °Iv 0 71:Efiotrtthhee Bpa cuni)eenhtentri netsesre shall bear inter- 300 other cattle, at an average of 542 each. Two year olds sold at from 516 to W) est at and after the rate of seven per centum per . each; three year olds from 522 to 527 annum from the date th each ; co mon the said Treasurer. ereof, which interest : shall be payable half -yearly, on the First days of in dry COWS from $24 to for $4.75 per 100 lbs. Mr.Head sold if° • V. That for thepurpose of paytihneg tphaeyminetnerteostf. and forminga sinking fund for hogs for 5e per /15. There were only th5g said debentures an equal special rate of One LIS two sinall lots of live lmgs brought ou i January and July in each year, at the office of $30 each Wm. Head bought 45 hods -83-56.317 mills in the doll '1r shall, in addition the market boats this afternoon, -which -• to au other rates, be raised, levied and collected in each year upon all the rateable property in the were bought by Wm. Morgan at $5.90 sada Corporation during the cohtinuance of the per 100 lbs., dressed weight. . . esad debentures or any of them.' VI. That this By -Law shall take effect and To too, Aug. 14. -- Cattle. - The come into opetation on the First day of Septeni- purchasers by live weight were as fol. ben One Thousand Eight Hunched and Seventy- LA lows: ' Frankland & , Reeves, -500 head Eight. VII. That the Totes ol the electors yotLtahweosnaid for export, averaging 1,360 lbs, at 54.50; ' Municipality shall be taken on this B Thompson, Flan.nigan & Co., 600 export at oliini 33:fon:ice Isiviz.tsneit ezoni:h ra,...110-f ! cattle, averaging 1,300 ibs, at $4 to $4.50 e Featherstone, Dunoon,, Dunn & draft n.nd Sefenty-Eig,ht, 1 . At the honr of Nine o'clock in the morning, and . M E Lemon, 600 head for export, averaging Craw_ from thence till the hour of Five o'clock in the 1,260 lbs, at -54 to $4.50 ; Di.01.1g, afternoon, at, the following places : ford k Inehana, 500 head. for export, r) a OF R THE NORTH WARD -At Edward Cash's avert eine 1 300 lbs, at $4.50 to 54.7o ; -a 0 , • Store. Bryant & Richard.s, 300 head. for the - FOR THE SOUTH WA.RD-At the Town Hall. ! Ri g• FOR - THE EAST WARD -At Samuel Stark's local market, averaging 1,240 lbs, at. 54 Store. to ...1..50 ; Mr. McIntosh, of St. Thonaas, ,And that Edward Cash shall be the Returning . 40 choice head, averaging 1,280 lbs, at Officer for the North Ward, William Elliott shall be the Returning Officer for the South Wird, and $4 to 5-L50; and James 'Britton. some t8hamnel Stark.shall be the Returning Officer for : 'choice Durham, averaging 1,560 its, at c East Ward. $47E to k5, for local use. It'The range of Revised Statutes of the Province of Ontario, BE IT ALSO ENACTED, in pursuance of the prices for exportable cattle was $L50 were $1 to 5.4.25 for first-class, 53.o0 to poration of the Town of Seaforth s I Chapter 174, Section 289: ' arta, $4.15. For local. use the prices I. That tb.e Clerk of the said Kunicip.al Cor - for second and S2 at the 50 to 53 for hoar of Twelve o'clock, noon, on Tuesday, the ' y -Third day of july, One Thousand Eight, . third. Shoop. -First-class brought c46 nwuntred and Seventy -Eight, at the Town Hall, , The pis:- \ Ceti, and see our laree stack of Solid ee - • 3 Govern- Ring, Jon Fruit Jara. Paha: Laintaw 's • • - • • - Cardno's 13lock t $5 and. third d T of Seaforth sum up the num- =Lev, Central Grose* o , t office to FA reend aud fled into the forest e'it Was me. but the best of Butter e-5113...5 tO $4, second for ,$2.50 to ..53, and. 1I. That the Mayor or Reeve of the said Mani- itserprfenpasigstourpaseaslici for Good Sweet dellow Hat - and. eS, second-class 54 o , in the sal own BUTTER We:serene-The undersigned 52 -to $3. Lambs. ---First-class sold. -for ber of votes given for and against this By -Law. ly attempt on the life.Of allot .er ttumed . , that evenine with. th Govern - P at Hickson & Illeastlelis Drug Store, Seafortit. 54.6 priCeS paid ever° $12 to 514 for first- of July, One Thousand Eight Handled and d.astard_ Seaforth. 550:1 oipal Corporation shall attend at the Town Hall knOwn. that Mr. MCWiniaaaaS vOula be wif3 bePbougait. Asdnily(to Hick:ton & llohertson, third. for $1.50 to $2. Calves. -The L.' le the said Towin on Tuesday, the Sixteenth day ' LINEN, PLAIN, CHECKED AND KN1a. ERBOCKER, FROM 10 TO 20 CENTS. • K ANDCOLORED GRENADINES. IECES PRINT—NEW—FROM 7 TO 12 tARM FOR SALE. -For Sale, 'Tett half of Lot -1: 7, Con. 16, township of Grey, eontahling M- etres, 42 of which are rleared, balance hardwood - There is on the premises a frame house, frame barn and stable, and a good youpg beating oral- wra. The above property is only two miles oft a good gravel ri,aa and 54 miles frora Bsuesels; pow- eession this fall, For further particulars apply let C. It. COOPER, Brussels, or D. CAMVBELL, on the premises, Walton 2.0. 554 - - - ---- ATALUABLail PROPERTY IN SEAFORTIE FOR SALE. -For Sale, on George Street, a Lot and two dwelling houses. The houses are both comfortable and commodious, and have all necessary conveniences, such as well, voladslieds, &c. The Lot is planted with fruit and -ornamen- tal trees, and is very pleesently situated, and quite convenient to the business part of the town. Apply to the proprietor on the premises. ROBERT JONES. 554 QTORE IN EGMOIsIDVILLE TO RENT OVass,:te SELL. -To rent or sell, in the vills.geof Eg- mondvine, on very reasonable terms, a -Store with all eonvettiences-dwelling, stable, cellar, all complete-epposite VloaEgmond's tem- perance hotel. Well tivaitted for a general atm*. Lately occupied by Smillie & Clark. Immediate posaession can be given. Apply to,. JACOB Me GEE, personally, near the premises, or it by 10,- 551 ter to Eginondvilie 2.0. FOR SALE. -For Sale Lot 21, Con. 11, • Stanleyacontaining 100 acme, -about 80 of which are cleared, well 'fenced; under drained. and under good cultivation, the balance is well timbered, with hardwood, Good frame honee and -two frame barns, an orchard and plenty of good-watet. Is within three miles of the viliages of Varna and Bayfield, six miles from Ilencefteld. and 12 miles from S-ealortli and Clinton, All these places are good. markets.' For further par- ticulars apply to the proprietor on the pnemisels Or to Baefield 2.0. JAS. DAVIDSON'. 552'18 VARM FOR SALE.-Farin tor sale- in berry, being being Lots half o112, 13 and- 14,em the 4th conceesion, containing 1044 sexes; about ea acres cleared and in good. enctivation ; 10 acres ready for fall wheat; plenty of rail timber ; miles from 131nevale station and 5 miles from Whigham ; frame house, good frame barn. ant outbuildings ; two wells and good orchard.. The above plate will be sold on favorable tomato the purchaser. Apply to JOSEPH RICHARDSON, Stanley, 011.e-aral a half miles from Velma, on the Bea -field road, or by lette.r to Veins, P. 0. _556x4 FARM FOR SALE, -For Sale, La 29, Con. 8, Stanley, eontaining 100 acres; 85 acres clear- ed, well -underdrained, well fenced, and in 11, good state of cultivation ; the balance is well CENTS. timbered with hardwood, there are on the plemiees two houses, one log and one frame; frame been and stables; a young bearing °adv- ert' ; a never failing spring rune through the farm - also good well; is situated within 3 miles of Clinton and 5 of Brucefield ; eeltool house within one-quarter mile. Apnlyto ALEXANDER CAMPBELL, on the premises, or to Clinton P. O. 549 FARM IN ITULLETT FOR. SALE. SPLENDID For Sale, Cheap, Lot 5, Can, 8, Ilullett, 100 acres, 80 cleared, under-drained.and well fenced, and the remainder well timbered with hardw,00d. Good h ame buildings, young orchard and plenty of water. The farm as within miles of Sea - forth and 10 miles distant from. Clinton, and adjoins the Village of Kinbarn. ',Mile is one of the best farms in the County; and will be -Sold cheap lend on es.sy terms, as the proprietor SOL% SUNSHADES, FRILUNGS) TIES AND CARFS. EDS—BALANCE OF SCOTCH AND CANA7 IAN TWEEDS WILL BE SOLD AT COST. T1NGS DENIMS, COTTONS AND COTTON WEEDS. wishes toyetirc. Immediate poasesaion, Anply LAWRIE, Constance P. O. -to ALONZO STRONG, Seatortho-or CHARLES 544 — "VARY IN MeKILLOP FOR SAL.---ra We. -A: the North part of Leta 8 and 9, Con. 18, lafee • I Iiillop, containing 112 acing; there are about 80 cleated, well fenced, underdrained, and in a ides AIRS WHITE COTTON HOSE AT 10 AND 124 with hardwood ,- good -dwelling, neyf ban), frmne stdte of cultivation, the beletre is well timbers& 1 barn 50x56, with stabling underneath, said other ENTS WORTH FO CENTS. t of -water. Is 10 miles from 33russele, 5 from Wal - outbuildings ; aleoagoodyoulag °rebind. and.aderity ' ton, ami 12 from Seatorth, with goOd _gravel roads to each place; convenient to church and _schools ; will be sold as a whole or in two parts. Apply to Walton P. 0. or to the proprietor on tho prem- ises. WILLIAM DYN•ES'. '' 547 E GLOVES, KID GLOVES, 50 CENTS) 75 CTS. ND $1, BLACK AND COLORED. IES' WHITE SKIRTS) EMBROIDERED) FROM T5CENTS. '8 STRAW' HATS -AT, HALF PRICE. 'S AND BOYS' FELT HATS FROM THING IVIADE,TO ORDER IN T ES t STYLES. AS WE EMPLOY ONLY FIRST-CLASS ATALITAI3LE FARM FOR SALE. -Being Noe* Half of Lot 25, Con. 5. Hay, C'ounty ofaHuron, containing 50 arcs; 41 acres -cleared, well water- ed, with good buildings, coneistingof frame house, frame barn, cow stables, log barn, theop house, piggeries, -with all Other requisite buildhigs; a nice young orchard in fall bearhig; conyenient to -church and school, bein.g 3b miles from Ileneall station and four miles from Kipper' ; the hind is of the very best quality, being composed of a riela tiny loam; will be sold on easy terms, as the aproprietor retiring frorei fanning, he riot being 'table db attend to agricultural pursuits through. 548 ill health. CHARLES REDMOND. more or less, 70 a,eres deared and free front FARM FOR SALE. -North half of SPIT13-0:Nt 241)I,Dcon, 8, Morris tontaiuing 100 tares, stumps, the belance is good harilwooff; land well fenced with cedar anti black ash. A. spin:idle. new frame barn 40x56, also a good. log barn and stable, and a good log dwelling house and -wan. Ills° in rear a neverfailing spring. There is also -on the , premises a good orchard, of appleapear and plum - ttees. Situeted one mile and. a half from Abe gra.vel road, and 4 miles from the Tillsge of Brits - eche Price very low, as the prourietor hat ptir- ehased a area in Kansas and intais to ea2ve there.. For further particulstreapply to PIF.IICF. CLEN- 1 NEN, on the premises LOUIS McDONALD, I "Walton. or to MeCAIItAlEY ITOLMESTI6D, 550 HE LAT- Stelforth. 'ARM AND MILL PROPERTY FOR SAT..- -'- Being Heath half of Lot 22, Con. 14, McKillnp, containing about 88 acres, 75 of which ILMeleared, ' amain a good state of cultivation, part being well nutlerdrahied and the balance uncleared. good hardwood bush ; there le a tuever.failang spring VVORKIVIEN sons to attend at the variorts polling places CUSTOMERS CAN DEPEND pPON GETT IJJA, join jars, with solid rings, is for half gallon a1.75 ; fire the pistol -intended. Bawd r with a, at the hour of Eight o'clock in 1110eley, and no doubt is enter- ‘, THE Cuseeersr place to buy your fruit and. 5,2 to 54 seventy -Eight, elitS -a $6 to for seco4d, . . . the evening, fur the purpose of appointing per- nlmIit taiined that the man \Nile att napted to jars is at -WILSON YorNa's. Prices for the best f or third• aforesaid, and the final su.mining up of the votes EQ E HIRAI. EXHIBITION, 1878. somi interested in and promoting or opposing the passage of this By -Law reapectivelv. i T. T. COLEMAN; Ma•yor. avILL 13E HELD TN TlIE by the Clerk respectively, on. behalf of the per- Tiesis to robbery. . . , • itud for inuirt isl .25 per dozen. Crockerv and glass- ware .1 • -r than any other houSe in Town, and • s-Atealraiug to the St. Marys Journal, the best selection.of 1 t b in Western Canada, 552 goods _o _e found in any house . , there is at least one determiliedsmau iu ';', • that- vicinity ; see what it s es .-. le, Stnees at Grangers' prices. at ALLEN'S , _ rea;pingenatell, which Was te ave been i -, nes, special voila, all prices from ao cents a pound, at Allen's-To'beceoe, Smoking .or Chewiag, hEila 011 thanfarrn. Of Mr. j01.1 . stoat. Ste- best vane in town at Allen s -General Groceries at 'Pled, McIatvre's Corners, did not , come prices to suit- the times at Allen's -Maus, Bacon, off, owing to the wareasonale e 'conduCt Flow, &c.; cheapest at Allen s.Caocers , ." ( i ...- . , Of that gentlemen. The mac -, nes eyere Mrs. Whitney's Block, next door to Lumsden's ready no cuter upon. the trial ,but. AN nesopil.& Y01aNG ilftVe the largest and. r Mr, Stewart insisted that ach incli- ' best selected stock of freeli family groceries in viduel sheaf should be bound4 as it was town, and are determined -not -to be undersold by Cat. It ems in naM that he vaeremon- :my house in -the trade, having bought a large stock Stiatea Mitil be- the judges ad. other r sugar before the advance they are in a position poisons, Who pointed. out t at it was" ' 0 give thenennnierous customers an advantage in necesseryto arrite at a prop.r - amide: new tea, tobaccos,fruits, 'soaps, flour nod feed, .price that other houses. canna. '• Their stock of ; • Oh. to seo the sheaves as they were . hams bacon, &c., t„ is first (lass a.nd will be. laid in swaths by each Mac lire. The sokl ajt. prices to snit the times. .Call and examine before purchasing elsewhere. The highest price si • directors assured Ur. Stewaat that the paid for good butte -rand eggs. 552' Titeat would all be bound. a ,d. stooleed - -- — - - - tabled his resolution hot tc;:, allow any D, County of 4nron. All orders left at james A. McLEOD, Licensed Auctioneer for the before evening, but he doe% dly main, be cut. unless bound. lip as .it was MeBride's ivill reeeiee prortipt 'attention. If by letter address Scatorth P. 0. , iii8 Drug Store, Seixforth. 504 " WM. ELLIOTT, Town Clerk-. WN OF GUELPH ?n September 17th, 18th, 10th and 20th. Sr. • OPEN TO ALL. "101BIZE LISTS and Entry Papers can be had at the Secretary's Office, Guelph, and also from the Seeretaries of other Societies through- out the 'Province. Parties not receiving their t tickets prior to the show, will find them at the Secretary's Office. The several railways, will carry freight and paesengers to and from the Eatibition at single fare. W. WHITELAW, President. G. MURTON, Secretary. . • Guelph, August 1st, 1878. 558-4 _- TEACHER WANTED.-W'anted, for School -1- Section No. 10, SIcKtilop, a Male Teacher holding a third-class certificate. Duties to com- mence immediately. Applications to he ad- dressed to the undersigned, 'Winthrop . . ALEX JOHNSTON. 556x2 I CIT44: running through tit plate; good young orchard; large frame barn as62; stable and shed ING WORK 14x80; log house 16a25, also frame Imam filled ' with gravel; goodstoeneellar sia:of ;muse • e L TO ANYTHING MADE IN THE CITY. ; good well athouse,&e. This is a deeirable farm for any one welling to buy, beim, fin y ease 1, ten; et a mile from the "Northern Gravel Road, 9 . miles from Seaforth and 7 from Brusaels, both " good inarkets.-Also Lots21 and 22, FaistBound- IrARGE STOCK OF WORSTED COATINGS SCOTCH liana contaiiiing 200 -acres, 55 sates cleared., an area Turnberry, latnated 2i miles west, from Win - job of 44 acres let to be cleared, whsth is to be AND CikNADIAN SUIT'S MADE TO ORDER, FROM $13 cleared in time for tail wheat neat ; there is on this lot about 25 urea of pine, cedar "sand UP, AND FIT GUARANTEED, bea.ver meadow, the balaaceis goodhardwoodland; NOTICE. THE above is a true copy of a By -Law passed •L by the Municipal Conncil of the Town of Sea- I forth, in the County of Huron, on the 6th day of • 1 August, 187E, and all persons ,are hereby regair- . ed to take votice, that any one desirous of ap- BOOTS AND SI -10S. IlEADYNIADE CLOTIII plyingto have such By -Law or any part thereof quashed, mast make his application for that purpose to one of Her Majesty's Superior Courts of Common Law, at TOronto before the end of the terra of the aid Superior Court, next after the special promulgation thereof by the publica- tion of this notice in three coneeentive numbers of the following newspaper, _viz.: THE Eynon Ex.rosrroa, or he will be toot late to be heard in that behalf, and take notice that such term com- mences on the 26th day of August next. 657-8 TTT, own Cler . PRODUClE TAKEN AT HIGHEST nucze. WILLIAM ELLIO DUNCAN 8c. DUNCAN, SEAFORTH, 01'1 • there is a small orchard, 2 dwellinghonsee, 2 walls and pumps in one house, and large new etable.---- 4 ! MAO a steam saw mill, Shingle pill, all eompiete and in good rneelng order, thereis at the mihl frame house and good frame etable ; the mill is bringing in a good rent, lease ant next neteeer - G. Leon theSouthern Extension of the Wellington: Grey "and Bruce Railroad, -h a siding running from the mainline to within 60 feet "of the mill; timber can be run from mill /Ludlow:lea ,on railway ears &Beat II needed, width makes it very touvema- ent ; there is plenty of timber in the country around which can be bought &cap ; this makes it a wad openingfor any persou that understandia- thebusiness. Thenalli or Para will be sold sep- arate or together to suit buyer. Toms easy. For particulars in "einem° to the 'first faun ap- ply to A. BTRON. 0, Seaforth, -or to GEORGR rH0MSQN, wingham, For the last place toad - talkie ap y to G. 711E1031.8014, Wierhass, , 4-