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IG to al receiptasberwed an in -
,389, ancl the expenditure
E that of 176 by 338,761. The -
of pupils was 9,229. Since the -
Xermal School was instituted,
;•e been admitted 7,883 students.
, 103(5 were a the Church of
; 355 Rornehe Catholics, 2,310
aiatie ; 2,748 Methodists; 515
; 287 Coagregationalists, and
her denominations.
;may progress of education in
ia very digiaotly shown, by a
view a all the items of infer -
available for each year Silloet
trom this it appears that in 29
e population of Ontatio increas-I
4n6,055 te 1,620,851. in 1842
tre oulv 25 High Schools; in
.1. In 1842 only 1,721 Public
; in 1877, 4,955. In 1812 the
the educationalinstitutions of
both public and private,
id to 1,795, and in 1877 to 5,248.
ere lie reports in 18 t2 to show
Lily pupils attended the High
but there were during that
17,-4 entered at the Pane
l' while M 1877 there were 490,-
N t•t there -were paid in seder-
lelic and separate School teach -
and in 1877 $2,038,099.
complete returns in reference
Tarticnlar selected for compari-
le only at the year 1855. The
eopulatiert of that year was
while in 1877 it was 494,-
1855 the grani total paid for
nal purposes in the Province
-15,992, while in 1877 it was
[4-
1, Strange Ideas.
rrou Is it not wonderfal to
ideas some men will express
Iucation in this enlightened age?
e since I heard a person say that
umade men rogues. Accord -
his idea, an educated. person is
is much to be dreaded- What
Poble institutions of learning do
characters who hold such ideas
The questian might well be
!Where were they born and from
ia they spring? is Darwin's
if the human race correct? - In
t would almost be led tobelieve,
ie the expressions of some,
were deseended from little
4au a baboon or e monkey. Let
eel° get hold of a, little property,
their estimation , they think
ves the greatest people iu the
trite,: are very careful to keep a
pedigree of their cows and
eut ask them who was their,
her, and you have asked a Ties -
V cannot ttaswer. There is no
for him. I am a.fraid the chit-
, such parents will suffer on ac-
' their parents. They wilt not
their children, for fear it makes
ehoneet. Would it not be right
to carry out the provisions of
ittl Law to the letter, and com-
L to send their children to school
,for our months in the year, as
'requires.
COXSTAXT REe.DER.
rr,jau. 29, 1879.
• -
: Township Shows.
':::.(itor of the _Theron Expositor.
alum waited patiently for you
. oete else to express their opinion
WUSIAP show question, as the
has been iatroduced for discus -
1 your opiuion solieited, but the
seems to have dropped er no m-
en (tit. I think it is a subject
ef censideration, therefore I beg
occupy a short space in your
paper for a few remarks. I am
subject has been iatroduced for
1-n, and I hope it won't be drop
-
d there is a complete revolution
awnehip shows. No one will
for a moment that township
ave deue et vast amount of go*
etunty, but like everything else
ve had their day, aud their days
! geod, are past and gone forever,
y are now nothing more than a
Reticles they are destined to keep
nts- shows on the same level as
kf•es. Now, Sir, 1 think it is
ley were numbered with the e
iI the past, awl that we should
t oun show in the county, which
6 held M: some of our towns
would be most central. for all
f the eouaty, and after a few
he County of Hurou would be
temper() with the Western Fair.
many fine animals throughout
ntv aro never shown at our
iiftOWS, and. for what. reason'
as each township has its awn
al time ie (generally very preci-
hat them of the season, and no
afford to run round much and
,ork of impertance endone ;
, if there was but one show in
tv, evert- one woulkt feel inter -
:1' would: be willing to spend two
days to attend their county
\nailer reason -why so many
flats are never shown at the
Lhow is this: As 1 have said be-
et
i township has its own_ show,
ths the county show of the la-
bia. it merits, and the result
n't rise in pecuniary matters
level of a tewnship shove.
ieduee any one• to bring, ani -
in a distance, the prizes offered.
.0 Ittege eueugh to meet ex. -
There are aot many so foolish
t nel ettl for Lite chance of gaining
tIC h pear cennected with it, but
e. .5( ane foolish enmeseh to seen-
. le ewe
'•thing to see their n.ames, in
it thev are in the minority.
e. s , long ;fel townshief shows
%sited., we 1119.V expect to see our
reznam in the same crip-
Witien that it now is and likely
lin sa, unlees there is an effort
4 to sluxvo it out of the oid rut
has been in for years. The
our ceunty should be
lend without this the County of
. en never make the progress
eleeuld make if it keeps on in
„rack which it has done for years
.11.1-1.-. Township shows deserve
-r what they have been* the
f
(l ing in the way of improv-
ttick: I think they have an -
Ile same purpose in the way of
eg our stock as what the alpha -
(lone in the advancement of
' r , but had the students of our
tad satisfied with their attain -
hen they had learned their A
ley never would have become
.
lence as they have done. No
the County of Hurou nea,ke
tess in the way of further lin-
their stock, if township shows
*ed to rob our county shows of
•est which it should have. Now,
tor,I fed confident 1 have the
JANUARY 81 1879.
majority to back me in saying, away
with township shows for ever froth our
county," and any one who will say
otherwise hasn't the interests of the
county at heart.
ONE WHO FEELS INTERESTED.
smosereemelemmosom
- Perth Reins. 1
—Mr. Wm. Stayner, of Mitchell, has
been appointed a County Constable.. .
: —Hotel. and shop licenses in Mitchell
are $100 ascii; billiard tables, $50 for
the first and $10 eaeli for all others;
drays $10 each.; liveries, -$15 each
845-1:1.4. e Agtehell market fees were re -
let by auction on. Saturday. Mr. Brooks,
being the highest bidder, got - thene
at $i,005 just $200 less than they were
let for two weeks previous. -
--A boy intraed Joseph •Faincombe,
e.bout thirteen years of age, from. the
township of Mornington„ trapped a
large wild cat, thebeginning of: this
week, and brought it to Listowel, on
Thursday, with the object of selling it.
—One morning leg week Mr. Law-
rence Bergin, au indigent, was found
dead at his residence,on the farm. of
Mx•. Staff, West.- Nissouri. The old
tronn lived. alone, and in all probability,
hie death was caused by wa,nt of atten-
dance. He was about ninety years of
age..: . •
, .
--For some time back - several fowl
have been missed. from Mr. Kidd's hene
nery„ Dublin, and in order to cateh the
thief, a trap was set just inside the door
on Wednesday nigh'. Next morning
- an inemease wild cat was fast in the
. trap by one of his le. He was. soon
_ despatched, and theremaining chickens
. will now likely rest n peace and quiet-
ness.. ,
—H,enry Grey, the Mitchellcon-
stable, who allowed 91,e prisoner Keefe
to eeoape, was arrested for neglect of
. duty. When brought before the Police
r.Magietrate at Stratford, he pleaded
. . guilty, and was sent‘ced to pay refine
. of $10o,a,na. bound tolappear wlien called.
upon for further sentence. This ought
to be .s., warning to cinstables to proper-
ly seeure their prisoners. .
—While Ain Gustave Goebel Was out
for a drive on .SIIItdaly, in Mitchell, the
cutter upset while ioundingthe corner
near Mr Dent's, and. the horse took to
his heels, leaving Gus sitting in the
- snow, looking the ye y pieta4 of - 4sur-
prise. The . ani .al reached , Main
street, and planged ever salt barrels in
front of Mr. McDonald's store, which
demolished the el:. The horse was
soon afterwards sec ,.. ed...
—A. little girl helenging to Mr. Wm.
Dunn'of Newry, I narrowly • escaped
being killed one day lately. The child,
going along the road carelessly and un-
observed. by Mr. .T, hos. Meore, was
knocked down by dne of his - hdrses.'
She was taken out from under .the
sleigh tongne and ,Iwhiftletrees, where
she might have been, crashed to death -
' so-wet:to:9 le and cil e5i tl hdvireein 'Inlutts, . o,.
. —On the moraine-
ni
Thos. Moore, of co,: ession. 6, Wallace,
had. been attending to his horse, when
he suddenly became -unwell, went into
the house, said to hi a wife "I'm going
to die," and .before she had corapre-
headed the awful. words her, husband
• had, uttered he . was a corpse. Mr..
- Moore was a tall, powerful man,. and.
one of whom a Iong life might have
been anticipated by those who did not
know that he was . subject to heart
1.
• been sentenced to serye a term in the
Reformatory.
—A woman naatied 'Hudson was on
Saturday afternoon, found dead in her
house in Landon East, having been suf-
focated while in,a fit brought on by ex-
cessive drinking.
—Jesuits in France, have written to
leading members of the Order in Mon-
treal, stating that they expect to be ex-
pelled from France during the coming
summer, and asking if they can be ac-
commodated in Caeada.
—A man named John Iby, who had
been in the employ of Hugh McQuoid,
lumbering, was taken, ill on his way 'to
Campbellford Monday afternoon and
expired on the way., His death was
caused by congestion of the lungs.
—Very Rev. Dean Bondwas conse-
crated to the Episcopal oveesight of the
• diocese of Montreal, dn St. George's
Church, last Saturday morning. The
Bishop of Fredericton, who is senior
'Bishop of Canada s , presided, and was
assisted by the Bishops of Quebec, Hali-
fax, Ontario, and Algetna. A large num-
ber of the clergy of the diocese took part
,in the ceremony._ The church was crowd-
ed with worshippers.
. ietemeetiestmena
-
Audtion Sales.
,
Monday, Felieuary 15, on Lot 12, Con.
7, South. BoUndary, Stanley, Farm Stock
aral Implements. David- Clark, pro-
prietor ; •Bossenberry c Orthe, auction-
eers.
had the team been
Another warning t •
keep clear of sleigh
Th ursday, -February 6, on Lot 15,
Con. 5, Stanley, Farm Stock and Im-
plenaeuts. Wm. Dixon, proprietor ,
Hodgson 86 Oke, auctioneers.
Thursday, January 30, on Lot 29,
Con. 14, McKillop, Farm, Farm Stock
and. Implements. • Duncan 11c7Ailla,n,
proprietor; John Bullard, auctioneer.
Weduesd.ay, Febraary 5, 1869, on Lot
2, Concession 2, Turnberry, at 1 o'clock
P. M., Farm and Farm Stock. W. G.
Palmer, proprietor; C. R. Cooper, auc-
tioneer. •
Thursday, February 6, on Lot 19,
Con,.14, McKillop, Farm Stock, Imple-
ments, dtc. Wm. Bell, proprietor ;
John Bullard, auctioneer.
ansessenmeneemenent
THE HURON EXPOSITOR.
L•cal Notices.
MRS. J. E. 1 nous, Dress nd Man-
tle Maker, East 13 de of Victoria Squ e, Seaforth.
Faeset Aiim vets in Choic Valencia
Raisins, Cranberi eze.. at LAID W & FAIR -
LET'S. 675
LAXHUB ix Hearings, rout, and
White.Fish for S le at theCentral Gr. eery. LAID -
LAW -& FAIRLEY. 575,
. GIRRow & 141 aren, Barrist:rs, Wing -
hem, have now n hand a gitantit of Private
Fandi to loan at 8 per (sent. 581
IIEMEeiDER he Geettt Ann al Stock-
Taking.Sale now oing on at HOS`b IIA BROTFIERS,
Seaforth .For artieelare see adv tisement in
thispaper. 580
SEE .
THE Sou', 25 bars for $ at ROSE'S
Grocery. See th t very Cute tee at 50cents, worth
60 cants, and tho e cheap.Itaieins an 1 Currants at
Rose's Grocery. 574
THE LORD LORNE, New attera in
White Stone W e, comprising Te Sets, Toilet
Set -se &e. Will b opened out net w Lee Call and
see them at LAID .A.NV & FAIRLEr's. 75.
EA SETS in • B ue, White,
t, General Crooke , Glass, Sets,
rns and Cheapest i • Town at the
Telegraph Buildi • g. WILLIAM
• Births.
WESTMAN—In'enidthelph, on the 20th ins t., the
wife of Mr. D. Westenan, of a son.
ANDERSON—At Anderkion, on the 18th inste'llic
i-eife'of Mr. Daniel Anderson of twins (boyand
girl.)
WELL—IniGranton, on the llth inst., the wife
of Mr. C. M. Well of a daughter.
FOSTER—In Granton, on the llth inst., the via
of Mr. Charles Foster, of a son.
MITCHELL—In Granton, on the , 21st inst., th
wife of Mr. Joseph Mitchell of a daughter.
WORTHINGTON—In Clinton, on the 21st inst.
the wife of A. Worthington, M. D:; of a though
ter.
Marriages.
disease.
• —Two- weeks ago Mr. James Hamil-
ton, Elma, Centre, captured a black and
silver-gray fox on tho farm of ,Thomas
• Moore, 5th concession. Reynard was
so closely pursued. by the young Nim-
rod that he todk refuge in a hollow log. .
Not wishing tollooee so valuable typiece
of game, the lad cdrked. up the hole and.
went home for hele, -which was readily
• obtained, returnel. slla secared the
prize.. From nose to tip of tail the
• animal measured 4.. feet .4 inehee and
stood 18 incheshi th. •
—About 10 o'd ck ph Tuesday. night
last week, a fire le :eke' oat in a small
frame -addition
David Hamilton's
aer 'block, Lista
sumed, along evi
Newman adjoinin-
•
burned buildings. N
as those in -others
threatened. . The
have been so great
supply of coal ga,
flames to get ahead of the firemen.
- The losses aremo tly coyeeed?by. insur-
ance.
'—On. Saturda
Roberta, the town
had a narrow esc
ly injured by his
He had occasion
businesee and -whe
home, his horse
a cutter, became
down Wallace
Main street east.
_ Grand. Central h
upset, and. Mr. R
he managed to k
• though b.auledal
siderable • distanc
• brought to a st
serious injury we
—On Thursday
as Mr. James Co,
returning home
. at tho Stratford
t the back- of Mr.
grocery in the Bon-
e', which was me-
ttle shop of Mr.
. The goods in the
ere removed, as well
near by, which were
dam.age would not
;but that the engine's
e out, allowing the
afternoon last, Mr.
hip clerk of Wallace,
pe from being serious-
orse running away.
o visit Listowel on
about to start for
hich was attached to
manageable an dr an
tract, turning down
When passing the
tel, the cutter was
berts thrown out, but
ep hold of the reins,
ng the road. for a con-
, till the horse was
ud. Fortunately no
• done. '
fternoon of la,st week,
nell, of Topping, was
om. Stratford, when
and Huron railway
crossing, the horses took fright at the
whistle of a iooclirnotxive, and dashed
forward towards Ithe advancing train.
They had just cr ssed the track in front
of the engine wh n the bolt care° out
of the double -tree, ceusine the tongue
to drop from the neckyke, and the
horses being umbenageable with terror
.speaue • forward, • dragging Mr.
Connell over the dash board' of the
sleigh. The linebroke and the horses
ran down the road, but were speedly
stopped. by a mau that was passing and
brought back to tho sleigh.' M. Con-
nell escaped. with a fow slightbruises.
eteenteeteemee-
EAUTIFUL
White Stone Gi
ezo. Latest Pat
New Shop in th
ALLEN.t 576_
PA.Y.I:Je.— R. VEROOE,
ing a large nu s iber of accounts d
greatly obliged those indebted t
would call and s ttle their aceounts
date as possibl . 576
D. D. Res , Family Groce Seaforth,
invites the Wen *on of eater buyers to his Stock
of Groceries. His Stock is constant turning, and
is always fresh. His prieee are the owest—it will
pay you to tau. Examine his goods And compare
prices. 574
THAT PL iel• PUDDING. WILLIAM
.ALLEN is .showi ig the very best val e in London
Layer Raisins, I. Ti. Layers, See Ross Raisins,
New Carreras,
voring Extract
stars, Canned
graph Building.
forth, hav-
e would feel
hiin if they
t as- early a
WILSON
choice lot of v
which they are
of New Season'
they guarantee
inducements w
large quantitie
Tobaccos, and
evsell assorted in
the largest and
will not allow a
us. Call and,
YOUNG.- 568
PIRIE—JOSLIN—At Stratford, on the 16th bast
by the Rev. P. McLeod, Mr. Robinson Pirie, of
Clinton, on of the late G. M. Pirie, of Dun-
das, to Maggie, daughter of J. jos lin, Esq,
Varna.
STIRLING-eMcDOUGALL—In Clinton, on the
14th inst.', by the Rev. A. Stewart, M. A., Mr.
Wm. Stirling, to Maggii,third daughter of Mr.
- J. McDougall, all of 0 oderich township.
DAVIES—STINSTON—In Exeter, on. the 22n 1
inst., by tho Rev. J. W. Butcher' at the Bib e
Christian Parsonage, Mr. RobertA. Davies, to
Miss Matilda Stiaiston, both of Usborne.
CONGDON--GRANT—On the 15th inst., at th.
residence of the bride's father, by the Rev. .&.-
Y. Itaxtley, Mr. Robert G. Congdon, buildee,
Streetcville, to Miss SarahGrant, third
daughter of,james Grant, Esq., of Granton.
SENKBEIL4MORRIS0N—At Seaforth, by tle
Rev. Mr. C-rahaM, on the 29th Hinst. Mr. Wi -
• Hem Senkbeil, to Miss Herniate ;lice Moe --
risen, both of Seaforth.
, •
•
Deaths.
SMAR.T—In London, on the 21st inst., Win.
Smart, of Clinton'aged 65 years and eight
1
Months.
QUIGLEY—In Helletton the 17th lush, Patrick
Quigley, aged 72 years. •
BRENT—In 13russels, on the 23rd inst., Jahn
Brent, aged 79 years.
GLEN—In Exeter, on the 18th inst. Maggie, sec-
ond daughter of Thos. Glenn, *inert, aged
16 years. •
WILKIE—In Exeter, on the 18th inst., at her
residenee, Elizabeth, relict of the late Jam3s
Windt", in the 700x year of her age.
GeD eral:News Items.
—Ontario is credited with 'a popula-
tion of 1,620,000e
—Ono of the Belleville steam fire
engines hae been seized for cogs in
-connection -Witli the suit of Belleville V.
Cronk.
—A party of Bostonians visited
Ottawa, last' week, and purchased 75
horses, at prices ranging from $50 to
$80, for the Bbston Street Railway Corn -
p any.
• -e--A thirteen year old piekpocket was
arrested at Quebec on Saturday morn-
ing, for having his hand in a woman's
pocket in St. Roch's Church. Stolen,
property Was also found on his per-
• son. He has pleaded guilty, and. has
101 IMMINIAMOOM. •••=•••MaimmindInik
.THE MARKETS.
SE FORTH, Jan. 30, 1878
Fall Wheat
'0 83 to 0 66
Spring Wheat, Fife, pdebushel0 75 to -0 60
Spring Wheatelted Chaff,per bush0 70 to 0 15
Oats per bushel 0 28 to . 0 1'0
0r5
0 60
0
0 L5
2 25
80
0 05
4 (0
3 00
1 25
075
0 35
0 00
2 26
0 )6
4 00
4 50.
Peas per bushel
Barley per bushel
Butter, No.1, Loose,
Eggs
Flour, per 100 lbs
Pfav
0 60 to
0 40 to
0 10 to
to 12ito
2 25 to
7 00 to
Hidos, per lb 0 05 to
Grubby Hides per 100 lbs... ... .
Fellen Hides, per 100 Dee ,
Sheep kins 0 50 to
Salt (retail)per barrel,
..
Salt (wholessee)per barrel........
Potatoes, per bushel 0 50 to
Oatmeal elt b rl t • ... 2 25 to
Tallow, per lb. , . • 0 05 to
Beef, in quarters, per 100 lbe 3 00 to
Dressed Hogs . . 4 00 to
andied Peels, loin Sugars, Fla-
, Pickles, Sauces, 'ardines, Leh-
igh, &c. - New Sho in the. Tele -
'Wit. AzLnx. 51/6
• YOUNCi have received. a
y finq Wats of s u prior quality,
•ening very eheap. so a line lot
Teas, which for price and quality
qual to -any in the market. Special
II be given to rau ies buying in
. Our steak of S gars, Syrups,
novel Groceries ii4 complete and
all lines- and -as e have one of
est bought stocks n Ontario, we
iy house in the, Trite e to undersell
examine one .stoelf Wilson &
PROPRIETARY ARTICLES.
'ODONTAG1CA,”
PREPARED ONLY BY HICKSON &
• BLEASDELL, •
WILD CURE•
The worst case of Tooth Ache, caused
from. Decayed Teeth. We will refund
the money in any cese where it fails to
dare after a fair trial.
CEOCKERY AND _GLASSWA E. —WILSON
& Toineo have he largest and basti assorted Stock
of Crockery an u Glassware in the 0unty, compris-
ing Tea Sets i French and Engli h China, Iron,
Stone and Porcelain Toilet, Sets in 1 the latest and
most fashions le design, and of .115-- best material.
Also a full sto k of everything t. be found in a
first-class Crot kery and Glassw o store, and at
prices which w defy any one to un ersell us. Give
us a call before purchasing elsewh re, as we will
save you moue • by buying from i s. A complete
China Tea Set of 44 pieces for $ 50, and other
goods in like p oporhon, eeson & YouNO, Sea.
forth. 568
Doeeins' LECTEIC SOAP. Having ob-
tained the Ag ncy oe this eelebrat d soap in Sea -
forth and Hur n County, I appen( the opinion of
some of our b et people as te its orits : I have
used Dobbins' Electric Soap, »d& by j, L. Cragin
& Co., Philad elphia„ Pa., and lin i it vory good.
The clothesar beautifully white ind the washing
is done in m ch less time—Mr M. P. Hayes."
"1 used Dob t ins' Eleetric Soap, iccording to di-
rections, and, found the clothes ve liter than when
washed in the old way, and ikela 1 thausual time
—Mrs. M. Y. eLean." "I have tested Dobbins'
Eleetric Soap, and am highly sa idled with the .
result. I belt ve it capable of doi g all the wrap-
per claims f r it, and mostco identlr recom-
mend it as ecu nomizing both tem and labor, and
as doing its work well—Mrs. T. Goldsmith."
" Having give Dobbins' Eleetric oap a fair trial,
I think it is a the manufacturers represent it to
be—Mrs. R. T. Coleman.." I desi o all ray friends
and customer to give this Soap no trial, so they
may know ju t how good the b st soap in the
United State is THOMA.S LIDD, Seaforth,
Ont., Agent f r Huron County. 571-52
• PRICE, 15 CENTS A BOTTLE.
WORM POWDERS,
Prepared by HICKSON & BLEAS-
DELL, at 55 Cents a Box,
For Children or Adults. are Perfectly
Safe, and will act in nine cases out of
ten. Always fresh, and may be relied on.
IMPROVED CONDITION POWDERS
Prepared only by HICKSON & BLEAS-
DELL, at 25 cents a pound, or 5 pounds
for $1.
FOR HORSES OR CATTLE.
They Purify the Blood, and build up the
system generally, producing a sleek and.
glossy coat, an elastic step and a bright
eye. Be sure you get the right kind, as
there are many in the Market of no
medicinal use.
• .
, CLINTON, JAIL 30, 1878.
Fall W heat, pqr bushel .. 0 80 g 0 86
Sprin g Whoa t; perbnehel . •. 0 70 @ 0 80
Oats, Pei' bushel0 e6 eet 0 '30
Barley, per bushel C 50 0 0 65
Peas, per Imehol 0 50 ete 0 55
Mover Seed, per bugle] 3 50 @ 4 0 •
Timothy Seed. per pushel 1 50 @ 1 76
Butter 0 12 (a0 15
Pork 825 (e-,) 360
Potatoes...t...... .............. . 0 50 g 0 55
Eggs 013 R. 0i5
Haa,por ton, 8 00 @ 9
S OCK FOR St
E.
VNTIRE 11
-1-el easy to
heavy drain
sired by Old
This horse k
ly sound and
show for th
apply- to th
Killop. RB
Ont.
RSE FOR SAL
p that splendid
GI Stallion," You
oh, u Bull, itnporte
al beautiful black
with good lotion
mselvee. For fur
• roprietor, Lot 2
EEIT HOLLAND,
.—For sale on
Canadian bred
g John Bull,"
by J. S. Fisher.
•olor, is perfect -
His stock will
her particulare
1, Con. 11, Me -
Walton P. 0.,
581x4
t- MONEY.,
WHO W N S MONEY ?—
‘ I' dollars, p ivate funds, for i
ment at 8 pa tont. intereat.
II.BEN , Solicitor, Seafort
few thousand
mediate invest-
pply to JAMES
583
lett ONEY 0 LEND.—I have
• ith Moneyl Lend on. good imp
at' 8 per co it. Charges very
object if see 'ray ample, I do
Company. OHN S. PORTER
TIQP.
HICKSON & BLEASDELL'S
FAMILY APERIENT ANTIBILIOUS
LIVER PILLS, the Great Vegetable
Blood Purifier. They act like a charm
on the Stomach and. Liver.
PRICE, 25 CENTS A BOX.
"TONIC AND ALTERATIVE BITTERS"
Prepared only by HICKSON & BLEAS-
DELL, for Indigestion, Loss of 'Appe-
tite, Dyspepsia, &c. Composed exclu-
sively of roots and herbs.
PRICE, 25 CENTS PER BOTTLE.
DUNCAN & DUNCAN, SEAFORTH,
ARE NOW OFERINC
THE BALANCE OF THEIR STOCK OF
a
FANCY W
COOLEN
AT GREATLY REDUCE
GOODS
PRICES.
Having Purchased a _Entire Set of ravellers' Samples,
we now Offer these Goods, in Addiaon, to our Regu-
lar Stock, at About Regular Wholesale Prices.
"COMPOUND COUCH SYRUP,"
Prepared only by HICKSON & BLEAS-
DELL, cures Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness,
Sore Throat, and. all Diseases of the
Throat and Lungs. Gives immediate
relief and a speedy cure.
•PRICE, 25c. AND 50c. A BOTTLE.
Besides the above we make a number
of other Preparations, such as Winter
Fluid, Whooping Cough Remedy, Ink
Powder, &c.
HICKSON & BLEASDELL,
SEAFORTH.
-
'1
SHAWLS. --WOOL SHAWLS AT $1 50, WORTH $2.00. HEAVY
SHAWLS AT $3, WORTH $4. EXTRA HEAVY GRAY SHAWLS
AT $4 50, WORTH $5 50. SPLENDID LINE OF TARTAN SHAWLS
FROM $3 TO $9 WORTH FROM $4 TO $8. THESE ARE VERY
DESIRABLE GOODS, AS TARTAN SHAWLS ARE QUITE l'ASH-
. IONABLE AT THE PRESENT TIME. SHOULDER SHA.WLS IN
PLAIN AND TARTAN FROM 50 CENTS TO $1 50.
"CROWN INK?'
•
*TRY IT ONCE AND YOU WILL BE
CONVINCED THAT IT IS A
FIRST-CLASS INK, AND THAT
YOU WILL BUY NO OTHER.
any anuoant of
CIZOW-1\1irr
–
'eyed farms only,
•mall. Sum no
'1 lend for any
Seellorth. 570
EAST HU
A NNUAL
4-h of the
be held in t
DAT, Febru
election of
chairmen o
quested to
their rupee
ident ; D. M
ON REFORM ASSOCIATION.
MEETING.—The Ann nal Meeting
• at Huron Reforne Association will
e Town Hall, Bri,hssele., on TUES-
re, Ilth, 1879, at e o'clock, for the
offtcers and other purposes. The
the different xnuijicipalitiea /1113 re.
secure a /nil representation from
eve sections. J0HT MeORAE, Pres-
GILLIOUDDT, S eretary. 582-2
OLD CH
UCTION SA
RCH SITE A
THERE ill be sold by Pu
-1- o'clock P. M., ou SAT 0 R
22nd, 1879, ti the Tillage of Z
building k own as the Old
Tho lot an ehureh will be s
or together -Terms made kno
FREDE RICK H
Secretary
E. BOSSE BERRY, Auction°
E OF
D CHURCH.
lie Auction at 1
AY, FEBRUARY
irieh, the lot and
eutheran Church.
d either separate
n on day of sale.
SS,
Luth aeon Church.
r. 582-4
CORN AND PEAS.
THE Subleriber has now on hand, at Hensall,
. a hag.: quantity of Chola Corn ,fit for meal
or seed. Will be sold in lots of 10 bushels or
over at
LOWER PRICES TE -1 N HAS RE-
CENTLY BEEN GOING.
00 I will also .havd ou hand. du ing the next few
months Choice Selected peas or Seed, let Kippen
Stettion. Will also take an)j quanta! of guod
Clover Seed at market price:
582 ' • DAV I) eleLENNAN.
.•SOMETHING NEW.
TORONTO, Jan. 30. -1 --Fall Wheat, er
bushel, 80c to 90c; Spring Wheat, oc
to 800; Barley 60c to 64c'c '• Peas oc
to 61c ,• Oats, 28c to 310; Dressed H )gs
per 100 Mt $1.00 to i4.50; Butter, • er
lb 10c to ; Eggs,.15c to 20c.
Live Stock Markets.
Moterneese, San. 27.—The arrivals
live stock at Point St. Charles last w
were eighteen carloads of cattle,
mixed ,carloads of Cattle- and. sh
and • three carloads of hor
Three additional carloads of cattle
rived yesterday. Very few sales
made to day, as dro-vers were askin
considerable advance on the very
prices which prevailed last Friday.
is said that the country roads liaveb
so much blockaded by the late sn
storm that not many cattle will
brought to market for some time. T
is DO sign of scarcity on the market
and the sales made to -day were at a
the same rate as prevailed about a w
ago. Alex. Dow, of Waterloo, set
carload of cattle at $40 each, or a
• 3ac pet lb. 5. Elliot, of Kingston,
20 cattle at $33 each, or a little -over
per lb. ; F. Ritchings sold. three c
for V12.50 or 310 per. About 50
of cattle were otferedat VigerMarke
day; and there was an improved
'nand for them. M. Garrison sol
cattle at from $25 to $30 each; G.
ber sold a number of cattle at from
to $35 each. There were BO live
on the market. No sales of dre
hogs were reported to day, but very
prices are asked for car -lots.
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CHANE OF BUSINESS
(3, FRIEL has purehased the Stock and Bash
• ‘-'• nese of James Carpenter, DUBLIN, and
will hereof( er carry on the business heretofore
carried ea by Mr. Carpenter. Ile will keep con-
stantly on hand a full stock oi
BOOTS AND ISHOES
Of all kind, which he will Bel at prices suitable
to the times. He is also pre arod to turn out
Ordered Work in the Neatest end Best
Style, and of good material. Fits guaranteed.
• Repairing promptly attended o.
• Being a practical workman • imself and inten.d-
ing to devote his personal att ntion to business,
he hopes to give entire satis action to all who
may favor him with their pat •nage.
Remember the Place—Car enter's old stand,
opposite Pendergast's Hotel.
582 •C. FRIEL.
SHINGLES FOR TE MILLION.
THRESHING-,
Ito temovisas.—Having procured an Attaoh.
menti to ene new tuschineforthreshieg elever,
I am now pretested to execute orders in that
line when called upon. WM. T. DO RRENCE,
Lot 54, Con. 5, Ifeltillop. 580e.4
SPECIFIC ARTICLES.
CEDAR POSTS FOR SALE --The ilbSCATli
hae an hand, at hispiftee, Lot 5, Con. 18, Grey„ a
quaneity of good eedar posts for sale. ROBEeRT
BLAIR. 58ex4
_•.
rEDAR POSTS FOR SALE,—For Sale,on Lot
N -e 26, Concession 6. Morrie,- one mile from Brus-
sels'any quantity of ceder posts, either out or
by the acre. Apply to ALEX. ROBERTSON,
opposite Leydenis Hotel, MaKillop, 567
SQL,PAR ES.—A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF SILK SQUARES IN
SEAL BROWN, MOORE, BRONZE, WHITE AND BLACK. SOME-
THING- CHOICE IN INDIA SILK SQUARES. FELT SKIRTS AT
COST PRICE. FRINGES IN SILK AND WOOL.. F1JR, AND GAL-
LOON TRIMMINGS 1 VELVET CUSHION COVERS. CROCHETED
TIDIES. LA.RGE ISSORTMENT OF VELVETEENS IN ALL. THE
LEADING COLORS, VERY CHEAP.
Is as good after being frozen as -any
Common Ink before freezing,
• and yet is Sold for
ONLY 15 CTS. PER PINT BOTTLE
AND A LIBERAL DISCOUNT TO
THE TRADE.
THE undersigned have on and a huge supply
of First -Class Shingles, at xi. 111ILLEN'S
FACTORY, in the Village of
"NA7-110. TPR,
Made by experienced wor en, from the very
best; material. The rnanner which we manu-
facture is such that there is o Bastard Shingles
in the pick.
We are always prepared t do PL.A.NING
and supply Boors an 1 • Sash at short
notice. Panel Doors an Sash always on
hand. 7 metian Blinds and Mouldings made to
order.
IL. PAT iN,
R. TOU G, Trustees.
682 A. L. t IBSON,
• 11
111
There is as much Ink in a, pint bottle
as in eight 5e. bottles -40 cents worth.
MEETINGS TO BE HELD.
THE RODGELVILLE CHEESE FACTORY. --
-e- A General Meeting of the Patrons andeteinias-
holders of the Rodgerville -Cheese Fectory will
be held a-; the Factory on 'Wednesday the bth
day of Febrias.ry„ at 1 o'clock in the afternoon.
Routes for hauling the milk will be let at the
some time. A full attendance is requested.
JAMES LANGe Peeeident. 581-9
_ .
NOTICE.—Notice is hereby Oven that the
Annual Meetin-g of tbeldembers of the Nay
Township Farmers' Mutual Fire Insure/ice COM,
pany will beheld in the Town Hall, Zerich, on
Monday, the 3rd of February next, 4510 o'zioek
A. M., for the purpose ot preeenting a fall re.port
at the affeits of the Coropeny, electing Directors
and transacting other bneineee •of tho Company.
A large attendance is looked for. B. -v. 1i8. -
STEIN, Manager. •581,2
MEN'S UNDER CLOTHING.— sEIIRTS AND DRAWERS,
FLESH, AMBER AND GREY. THESE GOODS ARE HEAVY' AND
ALL WOOL, SUITABLE FOR THE PRESENT COLD WEATHER,
FROM 50 CENTS TO $1 EACH. FORTY PIECES ALL WOOL
SCARLET FLANNEL, 18 CENTS TO 40 'CENTS. SHIRTINGS IN
FANCY FLANNEL, ALL WOOL, ANGOLAS AND WINOEY, FROM
10 CENTS TO 30 CENTS.
Do not Throw Your Money .Away
Buying Five Cent Ink.
HARRY MITCHELL,
SOLE AGENT FOR,
Zete.
SEA FORTff, - ONTARIO.
BUFFALO ROBES.—OWING TO THE VERY STORMY WEATH-
- ER, AND WE HAVING ONLY ABOUT ONE-HALF OF OUR
SECOND LOT' OF ROBES LEFT, WE HAVE DECIDED TO CLEAR
OUT THE BALANCE OF THEM IT COST PRICE. THIS WILL
GIVE PARTIES WpIIING TO BUS ROBES LOWER BY 25 PER
CENT. THAN LAS SEASON, AND LOWER THAN EVER OFFER-
ED IN THIS TOW OR COUNTY. •
EIGG EMPORIUM.
TRESubscriber hereby thanks his numerous
elastomers (merchants and others) for their
liberal patronage durinc the past 7 years, and
hopes by strict integrity and close attention to
business to merit their' confidence and trade in
She future. Having great)°, enlarged his prem-
ises during the winter, he is now prepared to pay
THE HIGHEST CASH PRICE
For any quantity of Good Fresh Eggs, delivered
at the Egg Emporium,
MAIN STREET, SEAFORTH.
Wanted by the subscriber, 25 tons of good dry
clean wheat straw.
D. 1). WILSON.
FOR SALE OR TO LET-
pooms TO LET.—Three reoro.s to lot over
3-V _A, Ge Ault's Grocery store, in the front part
of the building, with front and rear entreoce. I
Apply to A. G.-AULT, Proprietor. 581 t
- i
RARE CHANCE.—Photograph Remits to Let '
on first .floor in Scott's Brick Block, Seaforth,
position central. Also, three or four Rooms on
the flat above, suitable for a dwelling- Posses- I
sion lat January, 1879- Apply to F. HOLME-
STED, barrister, on the premise.s, or to ROBT.
SCOTT, MaKillop. 673-11.
TT OUSE AND LOT IN BUCEITELB.—For1
Sale, a large two-storey house in Brucefield
containing 4 rooms down stairs and S op stai'rs.1
Good cellar end well. Also one quarto acre of I
land- For further particulars apply to J.. E.1
Briggs, Bruzefield, or the proptietor E. BRIGGS, I
Viuna-
582
CLOUDS.--OLOUDS AT 15 CENTS, 20 CENTS, 25 CENTS, 50 CENTS,
75 CENTS AND $1f THESE GOODS 'ARE MANY OF THEM SAM-
PLES, AT VERY if .0W PRICES, THE NEWEST THING IN THE
;
MARKET —THE EG WOFFINGTON SCARF AND HOOD, IN
WHITE, FANCY, ND SELF COLORS.
IMPORTANT NOTICES.
lefOTICE.—The
Creditors of Samuel Stark, 011
e-1 this town, will meet at his residence, iu See -
forth, on Saturday, the Fifteenth day of Febeet-'
ary, at the hour of 2 -o'dock , P. M , for the pnra
pose of examining his state of affairs, and con-
cluding uponthe best to be done, as it is, hia?
wis.h to do the beet he eau under bis eireturietaa-',
tee. SAMUEL STARK, Seaforth.
CAIM OF THANITS.—To W. de SHANNONe
Esq., Seceasay Mel...CW(4i Mutual Fire Instize
exce Company—Sir: I ani in receipt of yout
draft for $850, in full payment for hos by firet
under my policy in this Company, and =thank!
ful 10 you as well as the Company for • the faU
and prompt eettlement of me, claim. Yount
truly, jet MES COTTLE. laullett, January 17
1879. 581
PARTNERSHIP NOTICES.
VoTicE 071 DISSOLUTIONOF l'ARTNER
SHIP.—The partnership heretolore
ing between the undersigned, SA Boot and. Sla
makers,tinder the style of J. E.. Briggs A Son,ha
this day been dissolved by muttialeconsent.
debts to be paid to T. E. Briggs, who will settlis
all leather bilia. J. E. BRIGGS, E. BRIGGS.
Brucefield January let, 1879e 58rei
DISSOLUTION OF PA11TNERSIIIP---N0t1-4
• ie hereby given that the eo-partnerehip hers-
tofore existing between George Bowe and joint*
Steel, carrying on business at the Alma Hotel,
Huron Road, in Efullett, is this ley dissolved by
mutual consent. All liabilities contracted due-
ing the said partnership will be discharged byttie
said James Steel, who continues the buginesii.
Dated this 205h day of Jannary, 18e9. jeltrelS
STEEL, GEORGE ROWE. Witness—JAMES
•WEIR. 582x.4 I
•XTOTICE OF DIssoLuruyx OF PARTNERI-
-I-I SHIP.—Notice ie hereby given that th
Partnership heretofore subsisting between
the undersigned, as MiflerU, in the village of
Wroxeter, has been this day dissolved be Timbale
consent. All debts owing to the Paid Inatome
ship are -to be paid to Robert Clatk, at Wroxeter,
aforesaid, and all ehdras against the said bar -
nership axe tO be presented. to the said Robe
Clark, by vihom the genie will be -settled. Datal.
at Wroxeter, this 10th day al January, 1879e
DAVID CLARK, ROBERT CLA.RK. Witness—
Bow*. 581-6
TWEEDS.— wE HATE OPENED OUT OUR THIRD LOT OF 35
PIECES OF THOSE BEAUTIFUL CA1ADIAN TWEEDS, WHICH
llivE BEEN BOUGHT AT 25 PER CENT. LESS THAN REGULAR
-PRICES, HEAV 'FINE „ALL WOOL 75 CENTS, 85 CENTS, 90
CENTS, 95 CENT AND $1. SEE THEM.
MCCAUGHEY & HOLMESTEDI
LAW, CHANCERY, AND CONVEYANCING
OFFICE,
Scott's Block, Main Street, Seaforth.
Q,0LI01T0RS for the Consolidated Bank of
tee Canada and the Canadian Bank of Commerce
in Seaforth.
Farm anti Town and Village Property bought
and sold.
Money (private fands) loaned on mortgage se-
curities,. at reasonable rates of interest. Charges
moderate.
Money invested for private persons upon the
best mortgage securities, without any expense to
the lender.
S. G. MeCAUGHEY, M. A. F. ITOLITESTED.
HATS AND CA
CAPS AT COST,
CAPS, TO CLEA
• PRICE.
S.—BALANCE OF MEN'S AND BOYS' WINTER
ROM 25 CENTS UP TO (65 CENTS. MEN'S FUR
THE BALANCE OF OUR STOCK, AT HALF
BLANKETS.—W ITE BED BLANKETS. GREY HORSE BLANK-
• ETS, FROM $1 50 PER PAIR UP. AMERICAN SHAPED HORSE
• BLANKETS.
LOST OR FOUND.
N.1
T1OG LOST.—Lost, in Seaforth, on January
26th, a black collie Dog with brown legs
and a brown -spot over each. eye. About Atre
months' oldany person giving (melt infornia-
tion to the andereigned as will lead to hie reecv
M.. Will be suitably reworded. TITOMAS LA -
SLIE, Seatorth, •582-4
I"--
D°a LOST.—Lost in Seaforth, on Samar,
15th, a blatk sail tan Coolie biteh, abouti 7
months old, and answering to the nameof Flora.
The front leg has been broken between thtiknee
and the Shoulder, and is crooked. Any potiofl
leaving her at Sharp's Hotel will be suitably
• rewarded. CHARLES DAVIS, teedbury. 581.0
1
BUFFALO ROBE LOST.—Lost, on New Yellen
night, DU The HUM» Road between Ses..for*
and Clinton, a eine!' Buffalo Rohe, 'WWIdr
lining, and trimmed with red. and blue -edgt g,
The finder will be suitably rewarded. on less g
the same at the EX.POSZTOP. 011Ice, Beatorthor
with the undereigu.ed. THOMAS LIVING -
STONE, Hullett, 5804
SATCELEL LOST.—Lost. on lilonday, an 27,,
between the residence ol Mrs. Win. Cheen+1.,
Tuckersmith, and Seaforth station, A smell
leather Hand Safehel, hi which was e lam
purse with a steel chain attached, in which
a sum of money. Any person leaving, thli saine
either -with the undersigned or at thie-EXPOSI
TOR Office, Seaforth, 11 be liberatly tewardd
HUGH CHESNEY. 682-4
--- et.---
•
T OST.—Lost, in Seaforth, on Janualy 20tin a
'1-4 note -book containing 14 notes payable 10
• the order of the undersigned. The notes are of
no value to any one but the owner, Payment al
• the same have been stopped, and all persons ire
cautioned agairst purehesing the lame. A re-
Iward will be paid to any person returning tile
said note -book to WALTER HANNAH, Lot 3,
Con- 12, Hallett, Harlock P. O. 561
READYMADE CLOTHING.—MEN'S ULSTERS, BEAVER AND
MELTON OVERC ATS FROM $6 TO $T2. MEN'S AND BOYS UN-
DERCLOTHING.'
MILLINERY REMOVAL.
TN thanking the Ladies of Seaforth and Sur-
"1- rounding country for past favors, I -wouldbeg •
to remind them that I have removed to Bengali,
where I willbe pleased to wait upon old as well
as new customers who may chance this way.
675 MISS M. MITCHELL.
LADIES' FURS -LGERMAN MINK MUFFS, GREAT SACRIFICE.
MUFFS AN $1 .4 $2 AND S•1 50. CANADIAN MINK FURS, CAPS
AND MUFFS.
ESTRAY STOCK.
STBAY STEERS. --Came into the premis
.1-i the uiadersigned, Lot I, Con. 5, Mc
two yearling Steers, re d and white. The owher
can have the same on proving property and eiay-
ing charges. HUGH DUN. .5800
ESTRALY STI1IEP..-7Came into the premis48
the undersigned, Lot 24, Con.. 2, L B 8.,
Tackersmith, e.bout the last of November, inxe
Ewe. The owner can have the t ame by pro 1111
property and paying tharges. WILLIAM C
MING. • 4
ESTRAY STEE11.—Came into the premise*. 01
the undersigned, Lot 5. Con, 1, Melfillesp,
about August last, a grey Steer one year ana a
half old. The owner can have the sonby
proving property and paying charges. !3I,
57
CietniSTISZALY.L.HEIFER.—Citine into thee preneses
-1-'4 of the undersigned, Lot 28,Con. 11, Meliillop,
about three weeks ago, s; red and white heifer
coming 2. The -owner is requested to, Ova
property, pay charges and take her away
an . VM.
t -op
•
I - STRAY HEIFERS.—Came into tb.e pretaises
-124 of the andereigned, Lot 12, North ThaMes
• Road, 17aborne, about the 5'th of Deeember,1 two
yearling Heif ers, both red_ and white. !The
Avner is requested to prove property, pay
charges and take them away. WILLI.talSS-
. --8
MORE., Eeeter O. - 88
VSTRAY STEER.--Strayee from the prenkises
1=1 of the undersigned, Lot 17, Con. 4, L. IP. 8,
Tuckersmith, on or about the hest -of November
a three year old Steer'red and white. A. 'bagel
-white star Oil forehead, also a slit in the $ght
b
ear. .Anyperson giving such itiforanation az#er
lead to the recovery of the above animal willly
suitabrewarded. HUGH McRAY, Sr.,
pen P. O. •
VSTRAY CALVES AND HEIFER..--SttiOssil-
-1-4 from Lot le, Bayfield Road, Stanley, 5 awing
Calves and one yearling heifer. Some 4 the
calves are red and 101320 red and white, -The
heifer is ell re& Any pereon giving to ttelei un
dersigned such infonnationis lead te 41k
recovery of the above snirosas, will be is Is
rewarded. DAVID ROBERTSON, V
•office. -.
A Full Assortmentof Boots and Shoes. A Cheap Lot of
Fresh Groceries and Fine Teas to Hand.
DTI 1\T l\T IT C