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LEONARD BELL'S MAR-
RIAG-E.
CHAPTER DI.—Cout-noed.
"Jolly of her," he responded with en-
thusiasms for Mrs. Linton had proved i
herself one of his fastest and truest
friends f r many a year; and the dread
had com iuto his mind more than once
since his rearriagethat the wife he had
chosen ould not be likelyJo cement
the unio " jolly of her ! It's just like
her to be the first to show you kindness.
We go o course."
"I am not so sure of that," Mrs. Bell
replied ith a pout. "If she's as stuck
n no hurry
hewing me
save melo-dramati
the transpontine tit
versing with him
day in which thou
creatures were taki
f they had been to
she could not hay
them.
up as he husband is, I m i
to know her ; and. as for
kindnes ; I could have my dinner at
tome, I suppose. Besides he doesn't
know m yet ; so it's for you the kind-
ness is s own, not -for rine." 1 .
i " We on't argue that, my darling,"a
he repli affectionately. good deal
I.
of the g our that her pos tive beauty
had. cast o er him was gone but he re-
rnember d that he bad • selected her
from all t e world, and that he had re-
moved her from her own spliere and her
own fri ' s; and remembering these
things h as careful that she should
find not g wanting in him. Accord-
ingly he c lled her" darling " affection-
ately, theueli her burst of elf -import-
ance str p him as being singularly ill-
timed.
" Write line to Mrs. Linton, Nellie,
and tell her we have much Pleasure in
accepting Is er friendly invitation," he
went on, aheeling a small Writing table
rip to he; and after some slight demur,
Nellie di s she was desired to.d.o, but
she did i with a bad grace, and. Leon-
ard Bel 1:egan to have his visions of
pleasure csnsequent on the renewal of
intercou s : with Mrs. Linton , tinged. with
nervous pi rehensions of his wife's pos-
sible au at onism.
It wa -u • doubtedly a trying moment
for tha a when he led, his bride into
Mrs. Li t u's drawing room that even-
ing. A f:r as appearance went he had.
every re s•n to be satisfied with his
wife; f r :he had dressed according to
hie dire ti ns and was looking ,splen-
didly h some. He watched eagerly
for the et she would. produce on a
woman :it ose predominant character-
istics w 're refinement and tact; and he
felt wit a pang of bitter mortification
that it oi. id require a good deal of the
latter qua ity to reelable Mrs. Linton
to conceel. hat a shock it was to the
former one to see on whom his choice
had fallen.
" I welc me you warmly for Leonard's
sake, at 10 • ce, and. doubtless shall soon
do so fo your own," was the greeting of
the host s, as she came forward cordi-
ally to e t her guests; at this Mrs.Bell
bridled n tossed her head, and replied
in tones t were sharpened by some un-
definabl f °ling, of jealousy :
" If I 1 d. known that it was only for
Mr. Bel I's sake you asked me I should
have let
" The
of a vix€
him. come alone."
b auty of a Venus, the temper
ti and the breeding of a—what?
What coal* have induced Leonard to
marry a w .man who is so palpably not
a lady ?" t rs. Linton thought, but she
spared her old friend. and favorite the
mortificati n of allowing the expression
of these 'thoughts to portray themselves
on. her f c
"Tw r long to tell and vain to hear"
the seri s if humiliating ineidents that
occurre during this the first evening of
Mrs. Le I rt rd Bell's introduction to her 1
hushan• 's set. Ignorant, vain and ill-
tenapere •
sense of
and wh
arrived,
genuine
wrough.
ion of h
" She
self ;bi4t
manioc
how ful
her con
made, I
interest
of the o
self.''
It wa
The hai
his posi
that
went i • to
unteach
unbearabi
mor. Th
ite of For
ly desiaii
indifferen
those whi
in him.
looks ea d -
she outraged Mrs. Linton's
s cial decorum at 'every turn ;
11. he moment of her departure
L onatd felt, with a pang of
grief that a change had been
ii his once staunch ally's opin-
n . i
d spises me," he said to him-
(aia
owe it to the woman I have
ever to let Mrs. Linton know
conscious I am of deserving
pt. If any sacrifice. is to be
w 11 sacrifice her friendship and
r tiler than be disloyal to one 1
lieations I have taken on my -.
I nt the beginning of the end.
d •ome artist soon found that
i.n in. society altered in a way
e him wretched when he.
it. His wife was absolutely
le, and at times absolutely
in her arrogance and. ill -hu -
once courted popular favor -
tine, as he had been frequent -
ted was keeuly alive to the
tones that had succeeded
-11 once thrilled with interest
Ie ran the gauntlet of averted.
cool accenbs, of languid an -
every description of slight,
ciety offers to the man who
d it by marrying beneath 1nm.
gauntlet of these poisoned
y
So two years pas
ard. Bell's narrowe
-Wrests, his social d
tic lack of sympat
his work in away t
t� see for those
that the man wh
such a praiseworth
ually reach an exal
New, the few y
a
swers, qu
which S
has wro g
He ram th
weapon f)r one season, and theu lapsed
from IA e . phere of which he had been
the hr gl test luminary. There was
someth to almost grand iu the
way i • which he retired. front
the cent st, that was so cruelly
unequa . Even those who had. been
most n eiciless iu awarding him the
punish): o t ,, due to his offence, ac-
knowle l0e %-t his manliness, and half ad-
mired lin for it. He shoffed the sec-
tion of o 'iety that had been his world,
that he weaild have no share in it while
it ostracised his wife.
On ti e other hand, was she grateful
for the -aerifice he made for her for his
honor's sa -e? Was she even grateful for
the air , f hinkiii.g it no sacrifice at all
which he always assumed when she be-
gan. to i v stigate the subject ? En3phat-
ti
ically no ! She was furious, spiteful that
the nec(iss ty for his sel f -abnegating- him-
self in 14u lir a way should. have been
thrust tipon him ; but she was careless
rent to the last degree about
ul. graciousness with which
the necessity. There was
r him. in his wife's society
er; there was no compensa,-
m for all he had lost in her
looks and temper, in her ignor-
isien of the art that was dear to
ii. her barely concealed aversion
jealousy of the few bachelor
io still habitually associated
y life this of Leonard's, a des -
for ho felt both mentally and
elated. For a time he strove
t her in the literature of the
would give her extracts from
raucous history in the daily
and read. chapter after chap-
ing pictures of • real life from
of the best novelists. But he
ed his self-appointed. task in
vhen he found that she never
and in t1i ff
the gr 'ce
he accept
no balM f
and man
tion foi h
cleudy
ant de
him,
to, anc
friends w
with h m
A dr a
elate ife,
sociall
to iute
day;
conte p
journa s,
ter of
the pes
relinq
despai ,
either ifelu or feigned the faintest inter-
est in. an literature, save pungent po-
lice repel s, or in anything dramatic,
n
1
pieces at some of
atres. •As for con -
any topic of the
ands of her fellow -
a keen interest,
los of another world.
known less about
ed away and Leon -
aspirations and in-
'eolation and domes -
y, began to tell. on
at it WWI wery. gad
ho had prophesied
had started from
, point would event -
ed position.
rs had passed, and
Mrs. Linton and o hers of the class of
which she is the re :resentative,watched
his' ecadence at thel Academy with
many a pang of sel reproach for having
witheld the kindly ord and the help-
ing hand, that mig Pt have spared the
feeling of abandon 'i ent which was mak-
ing i self manifest.
"At least he oa have poverty to
contend with," th , pretty fashionable
woman, who had b en such a friend of
Bell's while the f lendship redounded
as m ich to her ho • r as to his, said to
hers: if as she came out from the Aoaa-
emy one morning, fter having vainly
trio to discern so •• ething of his old
bet r self in his be t picture of the year.
"H can't have I 1overty to contend
with He is as po • ular as ever he was;
and hough he is p pular with a lower
classthan former]. it's with a class to
who.. money is no nbject. If I thought
for a moment he w 's feeling the grip of
wan , I'd. go to see ; as it is--"
A it was, Mrs. Linton stifled the
good impulse, and tried to banish all
thou hts of the ma : whose career she
had •nce proudly Irognosticated would
be a brilliant one.
B t the day soon dawned when her
resol tion to forget the man for, whom
she ad been ambi ious, htterly broke
dowii before a stor of strong human
feeli lg. Glancing ver. the Times obit -
nary
wor
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Woo
chil
4 ye
11
earn
the
plea
her
been so kindly ref
ard, that he had
afte her.
"4t least they s
sten aloof from t
trial " she said. to
apol getically. B
her nthusiasm b
peri le acted Null
tack .d. by .a fit of 1
'WIho coin tell wh
feeli g agitated he
desi -es to make a
as sl e droVe over t
reso viug to go ii
ban s, and. with t
whi h she really f
face
self -
she
mee
sod.
F
in a
ern
ran
a
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THE HURON EXPOSITOR.
FALL MID WINTER. 1878i THE 'MEDICAL HALL, SEAFORTJJiI
Maude fell sick the'plant withered • its i 1878
buds shriveled. andlell from the salk ;,
on the day she died the last flower
dropped to the grouild, and the next
day the plaht itself as lifeless.
How Harry. le otee Get the
'School at Or berry Gulch.
"Mister, no dou
Iarpin' that's req,
er, but it wants
make a -man able t
Cranberry Qulch.
that out, if you t
who tried it on.
graveyard ; another
left before noon tine
his health. He hts
Now, you're a Blend
larnin' will only
our young folks a e
stand no nonsense
This was what
the district said
Flotee, when he
the vacant positio
"Let me try.
but I am tough a
will," said Harry. t:
" Jest as you
school house, an
given if you want
trustee.
" I do," said H
next Monday at 9.1
The notice was
a good deal of exci
and along the Yu
fifty young people
an excuse to drop in
a, Right -at the fello
could keep school in
many a contempt
slender form and
would-be teacher.
Eight o'clock
came, and Harry
the school house
and a valise in th
" Ready to Sl0S.
much for him," sad
shouldered fellow f
one morning, her eye fell on the
The school housia
s : the new teacher w
t Glenthorn House, St. John's of the young folk
•, on the 9th net., Kate, the only was going to do, tho
of Leonard a Ellen Bell, aged called.
rs. Harry opened h
r first feeling as one of inteuSe' a large belt. T
st, loving pit and sympathy for
around his waist,
ereft parents ; ;her Ilex* a pang of navy revolvers th
ure that she erself in spite of all -
ana a bowie knife
allous neglect of him, should have blade.
embered by Leon- " Thunder !11
lied his only child muttered the eros
t yon have all the
in a school teach -
o than larn'n` to
teach school in
You'll soon find
We've had three
e lays there in the
lost his eye and.
for the benefit of
't been back since.
✓ build, all your,
a e it worse, for all
rough, and. don't
n of the trustees of
o my friend Harry
de application for
f teacher.
now I am slender,
I have a strong
a
ike. There's the
I'll have notice
it done," said the
y " and I'll open
m.
en, and there was
ent in the gulch
flats. More • than
both sexes made
o the tavern to get
who thought he
that diatrict, and
s glance fell on the
uthful face of the
n Monday morning
1 tee went! down to
itp. a key in one hand.
other.
*f he finds we're too
a cross eyed broad
18.
was unlocked, and
nt to the desk. Some
ent to see what he
gh school was not
0•
br
h
re
valis and took out
, after buckling it
put three Colt's
, each of six barrels
liteen inches in the
means business !"
-eyed chap.
all see that Ido not The new teach ri now took out a
em in their hour of square walked to the oth
card t
her husband half- house, and tacke
t he rather checked wall. Returning
re1-
inding her that revolver from his
teemorse."
ous y often when at- thought sent ba
t hrobe of kindly card, till there
heart; what sweet spot not much large
eudlar.. filled her mind. By this time the s
Glenthorne House, full of large boys
with outstretched ones were afraid t
ie sorrow for them Then the teac
lt, expressed in her
down the room wi
his hand, and thr
hand. that it stuc
centreof the card
He left it ther
knives of the sa
and quietly reloa
• pistol.
" Ring the bell
school." -
He spoke to th
' bully of the crow
bell without a wo
" The scholars
I open this school with prayer," he said.
sternly, five minutes later.
The scholars s 't down silent, almost
breathless.
After the praye the teacher cocked
a revolver, and waked down on the
iloor.
" We 'shall arr
said, "all who ca
will rise. Of the
1 first claes."
fur inches each way,
✓ end of the school
it up against the
o his desk, he drew a
alt and quick as
fter ball into the
s six balls in a
than a silver dol-
? Who can tel what an effort of
onstraint it cst her to go when
elt so little sire of a welcome, to
those to whoshe had played the
111
1 Pharisee's p rt.
r a few monis 'ts she was left alone
oom that was well filled with mod-
urniture stiffl and conveniently ar-
:
ed.
o evidences o poor Leonard's taste
then she blamed
ch of contempt for
, which was tinging
d as he came in at
forward with tearful
lips to greet him.
effected in my heart,
rmured. "Leonard
gers for a long time;
ith your wife and,
way back to your
when he told her,
ough, that she had
dship, but that all
ed valueless to him
it drawing lines and
1would have made
in his own eyes if be
it.
in i
hiexpreSsibly wound -
the stab society had
still. But her re-
lied as,she realised
here," she though
herself for the to
the' taste of his wi
her reflections;
the moment, went
eyes and quivering
" our sorrow is
my idea," she m
we 1 ave been stra
let y sympathy
you noW, win m
frie dship."
S ie was chilled
told her quietly e
nev r lost his frie
frie dship had see
sinc he had. foun
dist nctions whicl
hirreseem a traito
had. striven to ret
S ie was chilled,
ed., or she saw th
give him rankled
speat for him deep
tha
pie
ed t
dee
30
4
n
hool house was half
girls. The little
come.
e walked half way
h the bowie knife in
sit with so true a
quivering in th.l very
, and put two more
e kind in his belt,
ed. his yet smoking
1.0
I am about to open
cross-eyed boy, the
, and. the boy rung the
d
ill take their seats
Only six got u
to upper seats, an
amine the rest.
behind him. In
revolver in hand.
" No whisperi
thundered., and f
volver lay on a le
boy's head.
however fool'sh he had been in "I'll not do so
•
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ging the sole n vows he had pledg- bully.
Ellen Price, he had amply re-
ed them to E len Bell. "See you do n
ay I see yo wife," she next ask-
ed ; and he told h r " yes," and he him-
self went and brought the once brilliant
bea ty in._
ddened, softe, ed. as she was by the
loss of her child, •he character Of the
webfor whose sa 0 lie was self -banish-
ed f am the world he sympathized. with
and loved so well rezained unaltered.
She was still je bus, suspicious and
an.' ous about mi or matters, clesper-
atel ignorant, an arrogant in her man-
ner. Still. there as a tonch of pathos
in t ie words and 9ne in which she ma -
con. ciously revea 0d tO Mrs.Linton,
wh n. Leonard left!them for a while,how
mar pi niiagly and thoroughly her hus-
halal had. stood the sharp test to which
ir
he 1 ad been subje ted.
am more sor ei for Mr. Bell thin I
am or myself eve
" fo - though he n
pan but mine, an
con ented in his h
I m y be iu, than
my ife, still our
his ye; and she
and would have b
ion or him perha
.had lived to grow
mei you see; hi:
evae s been for his °me,' so the loss falls
baron him ; for he's given up every-
thi g that could t Ike him away from it
for s; and now fate's gone.
"He's nobler b far now than ho was
wb. u. I predicted Such a noble future
for im." Mrs. Li ton told her, husband
wh n she went h hae. " Theugh mar-
rie beneath him e has never allowed
his ife to see th t she has cost him a
jot if what was d ar as life to him. Has
he tot been terribl y tested and triumph-
ant y proved true
66
)," she said, weepng,
ver wants any com-
cI happier rind more
me,whatever temper
I ever saw a man in
ate was the ,apple of
orshipped her father,,
en a' better compan-
s than I am, if she
p. Heisn't like some.,
first thought h s al-
dat
pas
von
sid
au
tac
jus
in
he:
ho
.A. curious sto v comes from Hones-
, Pa. Little l aude Mott, who was
ionately fond of flowers, had. a fa-
te fuchsia, w ich she cared for as-
ously. She as recently taken sick
died. At th time she was first at -
ed. the plant 11iad upon it 40 buds
about burstiz4g into bloom, and was
very way, a paxently, strong and
thy. The b ()seems never came,
ever, for on ' the very day that
and wanting," sa
revolver fell.
It took two h
classes, but, whe
organized.. The
teacher wenhput, t
crowded. and hot. I
overhead high in
drew a revolver,
the hawk came t
the wondering so
rge the classes," he
read, write a:nd spell
we will form' the
. He escorted them
then he began to ex -
whisper was heard
second he wheeled
g 'allowed here !" he
✓ an instant his re -
et with the cross-eyed
more," gaped the
t.
sa
rio
From' that day oi
for two years in
salary doubled a
and. his pupils
well as, to . respc
volvers went o
. month. •
They had fouu1
could keep school
Francisco C/tronuie
Epps,s:coco
ing.—" By a thor
natural laws w
tions of digestion
a careful applica
ties of well sele
has provided our
a delicately fla ,e
may save us ma y
It is by the judic o
of diet that a const'tution may be grad-
ually built up un strong enough to re-,
sist every tends tendenc3 to disease. Hun-
dreds of subtle aladies aro floating
around_ us ready to attack wherever Scarfs
there is a weak o nt. We may escape price.
many a fatal she by keeping ourselves
well fortified wftl pure blood, and. a
properly nourish frame."—Civil Ser-
vice Gazette. Soll. nly in packets label-
led.—" James Ep • & Co. Homceopath-
ic Chemists, 48 hreadneedle Street(
and 170, Picea , London." 482-52
I never give a sec -
the teacher, and the
rs to organize the
one, they were well
came recess, The
o, for the room was
A hawk was circling
e air. The teacher
d the next second
bling down among
ars.
Harry kept school
ranberry Gulch, his
✓ the first quarter,
arced to love, as
him,' and. the re -
of sight within a
le
a
1
t
man at lust who
This is a fact.—San
rateful and comfort-
crh knowledge of the
govern the opera -
d nutrition, and by
n of the fine proper -
d cocoa, Mr. Epps A splendid
reakfast tables with
ed beverage, which derclothing in Shetland
heavy doctor's bills.
Woolen Knitted Goods at
suse of such articles
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GREAT DISPLAY
—OF—
READYMADE CLOTHING
—A ND—
GENTS' FURNISHINGS,
THOMAS KIDD'S EMPORIUM,
S.A-POIRsrr
This Week 1 open out for Inspection
one Aif the moat complete stocks of
Men's, Youths', and Boys'
OVERCOATS
For the Winter of 1878 and 1879, that
it has ever been nay good. fortune to
secure.
The prices will be found exceedingly
low, ranging in Men's from $' to $14.
In Youths' from $5 to $10, and in
Boys' from $3 25 to $6 75.
MEN'S AND BOY'S SUITS.
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am showing a most complete assort-
ment of Men's and Boy's Suits in Worst-
ed and All -Wool Canadian Tweeds at
very low prices.
A splendid line of Canadian. Aloft'
Suits, heavy substantial materialAiad-
mirably adapted. for rough usage, and
warranted to withstancl our cold Cana-
dian winters, only $11 50 per suit.
UNDERCLOTHING, SCAPFS, &C.
assortment in Men's Un -
an d Canadian
aL prices.
IS
The average durat o of life throughout the
globe is thirty-three y And in order to attain!
this age, nearly are co ed to practise the laws
of healtk with the x ost care, particularly fe-
males, who are subje so many complaints to
which males are not ject, and for which Vic -
Tome. BUGHTJ AND UV MIST is the only great
remedy, and if need time would prevent dia-
betes, Bright's Disease, dall derangements of the
urinary organs. Old pia especially will derive
great benefit from the1 e of this medicine. Free-
man's Worm Powder a certain specific against
worms, if given in tine556-52
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in every -variety of Style and
A Call Respectfully Solicited.
THOMAS
N. B.—Apprentices to th
ing wanted. Apply immedi
KIDD,
e Dressmak-
etely.
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NOVEMBER 1, 1878.
SPECIFIC ARTICLES.
iesitleAR POSTS FOR SALE.—For Sale,on Lot
'' 26, Concession 6, Morrie, one mile fromBre
' s -
eels any quantity of teas* posts, either oat or
by the are. Apply to ALEX. ROBERTSON,
opposite Leyden's Hotel, lateleillope gm I
Te AILS AND. POSTS POR SALE.---ne sae:
scriber wishes to sell a lot of Cedar
Black Asee and Cedar Posts in nualitities
tie suit purchasers. Parties wishing thou emcee
require to order theta beforehand and *Atli
as poste:we, -so that they might not be diskeipoint
ed in getting them awing sleighing. Thaepbets
are on Lot 1, Con. Al Tnniberry, 8 railO south
of Wroxeter on the Seaforth Gravel Roast Ree
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ITH
the old standar pre -
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too numerous;
o=i-TRI*1.41
LA I D LAW & 1FA I R LEY, SEAFORTH.
SUGARS,
TEAS,
COFFEES,
CURRANTS,
RAISINS, •
RICE,
P11RE SPICES,
PICKLES,
SAUCES,
MARMALADE,
POTTED MEATS,
CANNED GOODS.
SUGARS,
TEAS,'
COFFES,
CURRANTS,
RAISINS,
RICE,
PURE SPICES,
PICKLES,
SAUCES,
MARMALADE, -
POTTED MEATS,
CANNED GOODS,
SUGARS,
TEAS,
COFFEES,
CURRANTS,
RAISINS,
RICE,
PURE SPICES,
PICKLES,
SAUCES,
MARMALADE,
POTTED MEATS,
CANNED GOODS,
And everything in the Grocery department. We Guarantee the best in the market.
CROCKERY DEPARTMENT.
China Tea Seta, very large assortment in Fretch and English Ware. White Granite Ta Sets,
four Patterns. White Granite Toilet, Sets, Gold Band Tdilet Sete, Fancy Toilet Sets, &c.
GLASSWARE DEPARTMENT.
The largest stock in Tovm, imported direlot !tom the manufacturers, and at prices that cannot be
beat. Hotelkeepers and parties commenci g housekeeping will do well to give us a call before
making their put:arms,
All Gooda, -Warranted as
CARDNO'S BLOCK,)
- SE AFORTH.
1?presented .or Money Refunded.1
•LAIDLAW & FAIRLEY.
FIVE HUNDRED HORSES WANTED
—AT—
THE SEAFORTH AGRICULTURAL WAREROOMS
• TO DRAW AWAY AND GO TO PLOWING- writ
I77 lcz):LOW
'I have cetly 800 of they Plows left, and parties wishing to get one should come at once. Be cafe-
fal and don't get the wrong plow, ree spurious and worthlees imitations are being manufactured—
None genuine without the Company's Trade Mark : Oliver Chilled Plow. Massie's No. 13 Thistle
Caters, and all kinds of General Purpose Plow.
MY ROOMS ARE FULL OF SEWING MACHINES,
Come and get one before winter comes,- and make your new clothes before you freeze. All hinds of
Straw Cutters, Root Cuttere, and every Implement required for farming. All kinds of Pliny Cast-
ings and pointe always on hand.
The following are the names of a few of the farmerin this neighborhood who have purchased
and are now using the OLIVER CHILLED PLOW:
In TUCKERSMITH—John Crich, George Chesney. Peter Cooper, William Carnochan, Jacob
cG ee, Wm McMurray, William Ireland, James Sto ernan, Ebenezer Walker, Kenzie Grant, John
Campbell, John Hannah, Robert Grieves, James; Piok rd,William Grieves.
In HULLETT—josiah Irwin, Ralph Stephenson, Alex Jamieson, William Way, John. ritton.
In McKILLOP—Robert McMillan, Hugh MeMilla , Thomas Govenlock, James Grieves Andrew
ovenlock, Robert Govenlock, Hugh Grieves, Sr., James Kerr, Peter, O'Sullian, James nrnbull,
J hn Adam, Hugh Grieves, Jr., Thomas Hillen Sam el Smith, Robert Grieves, Henry Hart, and
John Eggert.
HIBBERT—ohn Hickie, Thomas Brennan, an Robert Devereux,
In LOGAN—Thomas Bemmais, In STANL]!-9Jhn Tomlinson. In USBORNE—Jams Meyer.
I respectfully request Farmers to enquire of eithe ef the above as to what the Merits of the
Plow are.
0. C. WILLSON, Main. Street, Seafo4h.
POST OFFICE STORE, WALTON.
-11- ONCE MORE rete
spectfully beg leave to rearn th
-1- patronage during the last 12 years that I have
solicit f p
itoacontinuance ouanGeeofothDeirsfavore for the future.
of all descriptions.
GROCERIES—TEAS a Specialty—whih, for
A Large Stock of BOOTS end SHGES—
aiad Coal Oil, Hardware, Paints end Oils, Drag, Pa
thing required in a general store. Aelt for what yon
taken in exchange. I would also mem:tate to aIlpart
to come and settle by cash or note before the end
other hands for collection. No further notice will b
—I am also valuator for the Dominion Saving and Ix
in the Dominion. The above Society loantemeney o
twenty years, on the meet favorable conditione. LIF
give me a call, as I am agent for the Stan Mutual Lif
atrance Companies in the Dominion, and conducted
get to give me a call. I am always attentive to bus
nection. Clover, Timothy, Turnip and other seeds o
R. PATTI SON
FOR SALE OR TO LET.
nke to my numerous customers for ti eir kind
een doing business amongst them, and kindly
I have just received a Large and Well Selected
Also always on hand a full assorrent of
quality and price, are the best in th County.
cPherson's make. Crockery, Glasswar, Lampe
nt Medicines, Bacon and Hms, in feet every -
ant if you don't see it. Cash or farnt produce
es indebted to me for last and previous years,
of this month, or the accounts will be put into
given. MONEY TOLOAN ON EASY TERMS.
vestment Society, one of the beet loan, societies
gond farm secnrity for &term of front thresto
E INSURANCE.—If yotiwant your life insured
Assurance Company, one of the hese Life In-
n the moat economical principles. Don't for-
me Post Office and Telegraph OffueeIn son.
hand.
WALTON.
ICRUM GRISTING AND FLOURING MILL
" FOR SALE—On ease, terns of p*'me, or
to exchange for farm property. Gristing ita
Flouring promptly attended to the game as Uses].
Also a quantity of Dry Hemlock Lumber for siele
cheap for csa;h or short creait. WM. FEetWeeect
Pxoprietoie Zurich P. 0.,Ont 146
VAR hl TO RENT.—To Rent, Lot 9, Conoession
J. 7, Mellillop, containing 100 acres 60 of -which
are cleared, well fenced, under good cultivation
and free from foul weeds; there ate good beim
ings, plenty of water, and eonvenient to market,
being 7 miles from Seaferth ; will be ratted, for
a term of years ; is within 80 rods of a good.
school. Apply en Lot 16, Concession 3. Tex.
OTHY RYAN. 567x4
VARA1S FOR SALE.—For Sale, two Wendel
Farms ou the London Road, near Bracefield.
The one farm is Lot 20, Con. 1, L. R, S., Tinker -
smith, containing 100 acres, 45 of which lea
cleared, well fenced and tinder:drained, and In e
high state of eultivation; 15 acres chopped, sue
the balance well timbered with hardwood; there
is a good frame house, barn and other outbuild-
ings ; also plenty of water. The second farm is -
lot No. 9, London Road, Stanley, contains 117
acres, 80 of which are cleared.; this is one of the
finestfarms in the county of Hurn, and for soil
neither farm C&11 be surpassed.; there is a good
barn and stable and splendid orchard; plenty of
water and good fences. Both farms are *within_
two and a halfmiles of Brucefiele station alia
miles from Seaforth or Clinton. Apply to the_
proorietor on the Stanley far, or to Bracefield
P. 0, JOHN ROSS. 562-4x
IMPORTANT NOTIES.
A 0. U. W., Seeforth Lodge No. 6, reviler
-ere-- meeting next Monday evening at 8 o'clock'
P. M. A full attendance of mmhere is rgen
ed. J. A. CLINE, M. W. D. D. ROSE, Re-
corder. 564
leeTOTICE 10 DEBTORS.—All parties 'lethal,.
ing settled up their accounts with me for 1877
failing to do so at once will be charged 10 per
cent. interest from January 1st, 1878, without
fail, THOMAS COVENTRY, neaforth.
rpHE DIVISION COURT.—The office of the
-L Second Division Court will be open daily
from halt -pat one to four o'clock P. oL Gfiete
in my Block, over the store Of Johnston Brox.
L. MEYER, Clerk of Division ourt, Seaforth. 562 la1
TMPOUNDED.—Notice is ereby given that
""g" there has been impounded in thepumul, on
Lot 3, Con. 3, L. R. S.,,, Tacker:eolith, the follow-
ing : One one-year old ram SD4 three ram lambs;
if not claimed they will be disposed of according
to law. Wei. STONEMAN, Pundkeeper. 566x4
BEY BRANCH PlUZES—Prize takers at the
Spring and Reel Shows, held in Brusefs
1878, will receive their prizes by calling at Mr,
Logie's store'Graham's Block, Brusels, after
the 15th inst; DANIEL STEWART, Secretary -
Treasurer, Grey Branch Agrimiltural Society; 556
AGOOD CHNCE.—Messrs. Mason 1 nude
eon, Efenall, Insurace, Land and Loan
Agents, ever alive to businee, are now on the
look out tor a first-class baker to lease -or take
charge of a good stand in Eionsall Good refer-
ences required; terms reasonable, apply at °nee.
Possession givenOct, 15th. 564
VXECUTOR'S NOTICE TO CREDITORS --
The creditore of Simon Powell, late of the
town of Seaforth, in the County of Huron, -Gen-
tleman, Deceased, who died on or about thel4th
day of August, A. D. 1878, are require& on or
before the 6th day of November, A. D. 1878, to
send by letter, post.paid, to James IL Benson,
of the town of Seaforth aforesaid, Solicitor for
the Executors of the said Simon Powell, deceas-
ed, their christian names and surnames, ad-
dresses and descriptions, the full particulars of
their claims, statement of thefr accounts ;writhe
nature of the secuities, if any, held by them, and
immediately after the said Sixth de, Of Novem-
ber the seeds of the e state of the said Simon
Powell, oceased, will be distributed among the
parties entitled thereto, having regard only to
the claims of which notice shall havebeen,reeeiv-
ed, and tbs eald executors shall not he liablefor
the tweets so distributed, or any part thereof, to
any person of whose claim notice shall not lave
eiteen received by them or their said Solicitor at
the time of distribution. This notice is givenln
pursuance of Cap. 107, See. 34, Revised Statutes,
Ont. JAS. II. BENSON, Solicitor for Execators.
Dated at Seaforth this 30th day of September,
A. D. 1878. 565
TSCELLANEOUS.
J. MeCOLL, Solicitor.,
&o, Brussels. Office
4-1' • in Leckie's new brick building. 504-52
G; LANE, Auctioneer and. Appraiser for the
• County of Huron, also Commission Mer-
chant, MoDougalre BlockeViringham. 5454
MONEY TO LEND—On terms more admix-
tageous than ever before offered. A. J. Mc-
COLL, Solicitor, Brussels. 501.52
P.BRINE, Licenced Auctioneer for the
" • Cofaity of Huron. Sales attended in ail
parts of the County. All orders left at the Efo
POSIT011 Office will be promptly attendedto.
DA. McLEOD, Licensed AuCtioneer for the
• County of Huron. All orders left at James
Meleride's will receiee prompt attention. If by
letter address Seaforth P. 0. 558
WHO WANTS MONEY e—A few thousand
v dollars, private funds, for immediate laved-
ment at 8 per cent. interet. Apply to JAMES
H. BENSON, Solicitor, Seaforth. 590
J0IIN LECKIE, General Loan and Real Estate
Agent, Grain, Produce and Commission Mer-
chant. Money loaned. on real estate in town or
country, at 8 per cent. simple interest. Charges
moderate. Mortgages bought and sold. Matured
mortgages paid off. Terme to suit borrowers.
Farms and village property for sale. Moe—
Leckie's new Wick block, Bxessels, Ont. 515
QEIFORTH PUMP FACTORY.—The undr-
lee signed, while returning thanka for the pat-
ronage already received, would remind his many
easterners and friends that he still -continues to
make pumps and cisterns of the best material
and by thebest workmen. one but quartered
timber used .for puteps. .A. few farm gates still
on hand. All overdue accounts not settled forth-
with will be charged 10 per cent. interest from
the 1st of January, 1878. NOBLE CLIME,
Seaforth. 568
ele0 THE PUBLIC.—Read what the people stay
-a- in regard. to the Great Shoshonees Remedy
and Pills. Levi jonee, Markham, says: "1 hail
a vary severe attack of bronchitis. I was so bad
reset I could hardly get my breath. I sought for
quick remedy, and seeing the " Shoshonees
aerneny " so highly recommended, I procured s
bot tle,and am happy to $ay that by the time it
wee taken I was entirely well, and ave remained
Su, although I was much eeposed through the
winter in travelling." Rev. j. B. Stratton, Dem
oreetville, writes: "5 have found -yptir re-
medies particularly benefitial for liver coimplaint,
dyspepsia and bronchial affections, mid 'would
advise all similarly affected to give them a trial."
iyescotng,ot tshoorle,
says:brolcWe hoeunt.traIvellincoull
one01of.Finlarny
better and afterwards ranch vvorse. I finally pur-
not cure it, and had to rota= home. It became
chased a bottle of the Remedy and a box. of Pills,
and before they were half gone I commenced to
improve, and before they were finished nay foot
was completely cared. It is now 17 months
since, hut have had no farther attack" Price
of the Remedy in pint bottles, $1. Pills, 25ente
522.
a•pbetE°I. GREAT FEIVIAT,E REMEDY.—job Moses
I- Periodical Pills—This lAyaluablemedlcineil
nafainmg in the cure of all those pinftil and
dangerous diseases to which the female constitu-
tion is subject. It moderates all excess and re'
moves all obtractioias, and a speedy cure rosy be
relied on. To mariedladies, it is peculiallyenited.
It 'will, in a short time, bring on. the inoothly pe-
riod with regulaziten These pills should not he
taken by Females daring the first three mouths
of Fragrancy, as they are sure to bring on Mis-
carriage, but at any other time they are Bete. In
all cases of Nervous and Spinal Affectios,
pains in the back and limbs, fatigue on Beget ex-
ertion, palpitation of the heart, hysterics, end
whites, these pills will effecta cure when all other
means have failed; and, although a powerful
remedy, do not contain iron, calemeleantimony,
or anything hurtful to the constitution. Full
directions in the pamphlet around each packages
which should be carefnlly preserved. Job Mosso,
New York, Sole Proprietor. $1 00 and 12f emits
for postageenclosed to Northrop & Lyman, To.
route, Ont., general agents for the Dominion
will insure a bottle contsningo1'ere0 Ity
return mail. Sold in eleaferth by Hickoon
Bles.edell, 7.8. Roberts, and B. Lumsden. Ifl
"Vitork ;ass
Asa and Ira were
lay side by laid
When the youneces
brin
aaarvlateytagweere.ofspteen00,
sa
saiewihd nal %I:Ia.' alai rlit tiileyn r2f.13::Wwl ii;ent e eawds, rew' t'7zei:ti'
were a part of the 1]r
he lay down for al pa:
whhdaaa131::::17itsAw'saay7t111
boring meadows and
I can only be irsil
andno
not
"The
et arm'e' d.8alynawdAosfno.
were clear of weed.
"Ah' exoi&im'Zr
destroy what the Wee(
ed out. I will infine
pray that its tourse'ms
turned aside' -
But Asa -replied
every touting for ste
work Of the day."
-dig a, trench erased hi
army worm could rot'
returned from his ?airily
son to save a portion o
its T.Vitgete.
44Do you 'see, , Ira:
other morning, "the
and there is but a
preventhig our farms
flowed."
“ Alas 1 it is a tz'
our sins; and what cal
throwing himself alyNvi
in despair.
There are no judfl
as those /which our
upon es,” said Ase)
And he went qui
workmen with whoss
an embankment ths,
itooa i; 'while Ira wt:6e
looks the destructi
erillayTthelierhi.iecirisenottrueu
,etttui
But while Asals SOU
and vigorous men, es
was a drunkard, &&B
claesit,""saidIr
The
,ways of
eq.0s;
" Why have you.
While I am afedete
disgraced f"
441 ettIT know thi
44 that Heaven always,
my atildren's . faults
weed', the caterpillan
aud that I never preil
petition upward 'Fitt
my righthand sertan
of my prayer."
A Yellow Fi3v
A wedding took egal
the other day mia4
surroundeil by roinano
ago Dr. W. F. Besane
sician hailing from
offered his services to
Mitchell. His erode
feet,' and, coming at i.
Sieiates were most nee
accepted. just as al;
had beett settled. satil
senger entered. the'oth
in search of a phyaieili
D. B. Rutter, a your'
been stricken 'with
residence on Ada
Mitchell turned to t
phfsician, and remari
immediately be plao4
felt disposed. Dr.
ately acceptedthe;eal
oonapanied the DaeaSel
lady's residence, who
prostrate with a b
It is unisecessaesto g
tails -of the Iingeripg
say that the yotulg
was close and faithful
in the young latlysr•3
ter the -doctor wasstr
to the instincts of her
doubly intensified by
ledgedindebtedueMi
saved her life, she we
and there remained,
tions as only a NVOitaa'
the sick, until the gla
-flounced that he had
and bia fair to tee
through the tedious I
cence until entirely r
More W813 known .dr -C
ter by the few intiina
young lady unt4
noon, when the doeto,
Esquire Quigley ,,an
drove up to the reed(
were joined in wedloe
peed, October 12.
A Vagary of
The romantic your
cently devised a plan
making the police hell
been robba. and m
was safe lie Kansa,
in a young woman in
sylvania: A year agi
man, who is the daug
mer, received a letter
of the fifteenth wilily:,
saying that ten yearsl
had lent the 'writer s
which had enabled li
in the world; that th
on the daughter's inti
the person benefitto
of a vessel. The Wil
volved in mystery, as
recollection of ever
one in the manner de
ether letter was reed
source, the Inieneler ol
put it under the ha
followed by 113:10741310
ful and fancy articles
Every effort was mad
mystery, but in vale
said that the thank
agent in Norristown,
self was about to sail
daughter. On the 7t
this year, still weals
hand, this time addr
lady's mother, in whi
that he was ready to,
tity, said for this pit
invitations to a surj
given at the farmer's
evening. This use 01
mistress of the hous
circumstanoes have
curiosity about the
wses 'so great that,
that the invitations
given, she prepared to
On Friday the"