The Huron Expositor, 1879-06-20, Page 51
iTUNE 20, 1879.
i were in excellent avid '
,:sed their determinatioa
L for success hi their
fleeting Of the Tagil tt'
rch, Goderich, a she tio'laiN
tke into eonsideratiou the ees,
the cougregation and t
pay two ministers, it tiasui.
in view of the present 4'4,
tte of the country and, redete
iembership of the Oh
an0V83., it woulti be adviso
expenses and retain but es.
The meeting was ellarae*I.
ie utmost harmony, past*
agreeing exactly ea tic.
a the best course, to /attn.
circuMstances. Nstra ittliott
[stem are to resige
du
Er' Month, and that ROY.
-desired' that he should est
red a candidate for the Yaeatit
S_!set to annouuce the stidaa4
Mr- WM. Anderson, static*
4yostinaster at the Gies t.
e township of Turnberm
place early on. Monday
f last _week. Mr. Anderselt
'sham on Sunday, and ap.
,e in his usual health, batoa
ring morning he was taltatt
ill with heart disease, awl
very short time. He Ina
ears of age, and was one eit
4ttlers in that part of ths
He served all through tit,
itinv and the siege of Luck -
Highland company. At tat
tgement he had: one of hi
off. Ile had 'two medals
received for acts of bravery
the army. He was highly
by ail with whom he canal
t. and his sudden deatit
nite a gloom over Glen An -
V. J. White, of the Raeder. ,
ss agent at Exeter, was
enough to lose a valuablit
tonday of last week. In ths
the animal was suddenly -
[Ind, in spite of all the yeterita
which could be brought
it, died that evening. The
Ls quite a pet, and So trained
ress work that it was almost
stole and is quite a loss to lla
. Several newsPaper men ia
te have met with misfortune;
'few weeks age Mr. John Et;
he Mitclaell Advocate, lost *
mrsi. On the same morning
McLean, of THE EXPOSITO)4
able mare, and latterly aer,
vas pitched fame his buggr
ing. His right arm was 4
td badly bruised, and his m.
-pelted him to remain in
a week. He is now able to*
mine:Aid his injured arm is int.
Lily.
witzer Armstrong, a young
ing for Wm. Milne, at Ethee
a severe accident on. Mom*
last week. He was taking
tingles from the saw roill to
1. and was driving down tits
bridge near the grist mill,
e of the shingles slipped off'
t on to the horses, causing
reak into a run at once. M.
g tried to jump off to stop
as he was sitting on Van
hat ,gave way, his lea caught.
, throwing him violently on to
and drawing him across be
ett loose. He was terribly
Wont the face, the jaw being
view. His head and th41
S neck were badly hurt.
alder dislocated, and one kg
'sed. Mr. Heffernan, who was
Lt Ills shop door, was the first
r Mr. Armstrong's plight. Ile
.!'e removed to Dr. -tIcKelvey40
.me he was attended to. Be
ved to his sister's, 'iMrs. Q.
He is a strong, able-bodied
rwise the accident would pro -
e been too much for him.
on Tuesday afteis
week, at about 5 o'clock,
out in a room at the back qf
shop of Messrs. Strips
antters. A large stock Of
s and other combustible Mr
in the rootn at the the),
[Led and burnt very rapidly,
few minutes the back part
ilding was a mass of flamti.
insber of men were on di
c.av minutes after the alarm
; and, there being a good mi-
ter on hand, soon had the fire
sit. and in three-quarters cif
was all out. The house waS
Oged, the back part, consist -
lied -room, a kitchen, and thO
re. the fire broke out, being
:hopped down to save th.
line. The up -stairs was ock
dwelling by Mr. Stripp,anil
e of the fire there was a pail
twenty children in the build -
them playing in the wor*
, of whom escaped, though
1.1 frightened. A quantity d
bedding and wearing ar
destroyed. Total boss 11(4
The building was insured,
id the furniture, stock, &ca
, Perth Items.
Milvertan cheese factory if.
t from 20 to 25 large chee*
t re. Coleman, butcher, of gki
pped a car -load of butter f4a.
ft market a few days ago.
s grist naill is in course ot
Kirkton. It will be twe and
Lee high, and have four rune!
rimitive Methodists of Setsi
ave presented the rabbi!'
n. J. E. Moore, with a, seed
l;ible Christian Conference,
seeion, have appeinted. Rots
cee, to Mitchell ; Rev. J.
illarton, and Rev. J. VealoP
G. Roberts, of the Ar100;
,31.ind and Shade COmpauTi,
I:tea-tine a branch lausinessig
liich would give empl0ys/1014i
men,
- from Blaushard while wait.;
ic.fen street sidewalk in Stf
week, tripped on a 104'1
fell with such violence as
tO
.er elbow.
the class lists of Toroutoi
for 1879, just publislloaa
at a number of former pu ,
Fs High School ha,ve
the late artnual examinat101!-I
.r, N. Queues, ist class
las. McCallum, 1st
English, and 2nd class
JUNE 20, 1879.
sisol_r""'
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THE HURON EitiOS11.01.
FrEts3h; 1st year—John Clark, itit
class honors in mathematics a. d
sntlish, and lst mathematical Bohol
ship ; XV. Morphy, 1st class hone'in
mathematics and. 2nd class iu cl s-
sics.
Charles Sweeton, of Wallac ,
bad the misfortune to lose a valuab e
horse lately. During the night t e
alissal jumped into a field of clove
and ate to excess, from the effects
.whjahriotodised.
—Bkwoolen factory in Listow:1
was destroyed by fire on Monday 9t
eat. A quantity of wool in the buil.
teg was also burned. The loss to i
Brooks will be over $10,000, there wa
only $3,000 insurance.
—air. Matthew Fauela, of Logan, wh
left Mitchell for Manitoba a short tina
ago, has returned kome perfectly dis
gusted with the country. If a ma
can at all live in Ontario, he advise
hhn_Qtoltaya fewhe
re.
took advantage cf th
cheap trip to Nebraska. Amongst th
passengers were J. G. Tremain andwife
John W. Gray and W. G. McFall, o
Listowel • Jacob Walter, of the Town
ship of Wallace ; and James Kearns, o
Falmer5t8n.
_D. D. Campbell, Esq.'has lease
his fine flouring mill in Listow,e1, t
Messrs. Craig, Hill & Guthrie, of Wash
ington; New York, who are now busfl
engaged. putting in a quantity of iam
and improve(' machinery, and refittin
the naill throughout.
—Mr. W. H. Sparling, of St. Marys
who was formerly a, printer in th
Argus office, has graduated in arts a
the Victoria University,with the degre
of B. A. He is to be ordained as
minister of the Methodist Church a
the Kingston Conference.
—The planting of willow and popla
treet on the streets of St. Marys ha
been prohibited by vote of the Tow
Fathers. They are neither beautifu
or cleanly (that is, the trees,) and the
are therefore condemned. Maple an
chestnut are COMDaended,
—Work has been cornrcienced on th
new High School building at Listowel
The structure is to be completed by th
25th December next. In aid of th
building fund the township of Elm
has contributed $300; Wallace, $500
and it is expected that Moruingto
will make a liberal contribution.
—Mr Roger Saunders, of Stratford
who has for many years been the popu
Jar manager of the Thomson & Wil
hams Works, is about to remove t
Chicago, to take charge of and run, i
company with Messrs. Walter Thom
son, of Mitchell, and Henry Thomson
of Seaforth, a new oatmeal mil
,wiaich the gentlemen are starting in tha
city.
—On Monday. of last week an ol
lady belonging to ItIornington, name
Mrs. G. Shaw was seriously injured
As Mr. Shaw was proceeding to Mitch
ell with a load of grain, his wife wh
was with him, accidently fell from th
waggon to the ground, sustaining som
serious bruises. She was afterward,
taken home, but slight hopes are enter
tabled of her recovery.
—At the commencement exercise
of the University of Toronto lately held
the degree of B. A. was conferred
Mr. Thomas Corcoran, Stratford. Mr
Corcoran took honors in logic, menta
and moral philosophy, and civil polity
In the third year Mr. James Ballan
tyne, Stratford, took first-class honor
in French, German, Italian, history an
ethnology, and second-class in English
Miscellaneous Items.
.,—Capt. A. J. McKay, who lives 'tea
'Underwood in the township of B,f•uc
has perhaps the largest and most thriv-
ing apiary in this section of country.
The product of his hives last yea
amounted to about 4,500 pounds of ex-
tellent honey. Mr. McKay imports his
queens from Italy.
—Thos. McCormick, of Colchester,
and Alex Clarke, of North Ridge, Gos-
field, are en route to Manitoba with
their families. They are driving all the
way with horses and wagons. Mr.
Clark intends building a grist mill there,
as at present the land he has taken is
80 miles from a mill.
—A heavy thunder storm passed over
Toronto 1a.st Sunday afternoon. Light-
ning struck in several places, but no
serious damage was done. Rain poured
down in torrents for nearly four hours,
submerging side -walks and crossing
and, choking up culverts so that th
water accumulated in large quantities
and in some places flooded cellars.
—The death, in Quebec,is announce
of R. S. M. Bouchette, at the age of 7
years. Deceased was admitted to th
Bar in 1826, and was for some time edi
tor of the Liberal (Quebec, 1837.) Fro
that time until his death he filled
number of important appointments 1.
connection with the customs and othe
departments, under the Lower Canad
Government.
—Assad drowning accident occurrec
at Fort Erie last week to a man name
Frank Hooper, a moulder, about 40
years of age, residing in Buffalo. He, i
company with a man named Mr. Kam,
went fishing on the Niagara River, an
while at anchor they both got to on
end of the boat in which they were
which caused it to 1111 and sink. Kaat
was rescuedebut Hooper was drowned'
---eCertain members of the Berli4
Town Council own pigs. A few even-
ings ago the Board of Health reported.
that unhealthy smells emanated from
piggeries, which were prejudicial tO
the public health. Pig owners at the
Council Board immediately rose as one
man and said that the effluvium was
exceedingly wholesome, and. it would
be a pity to have the cause removed
So miss the story.
—The other night an Anaerican from
the Western States, travelling through
Canada to Portland, was swindled out
of a25 by two sharpers at Union Sta-
tion, Toronto. He was sitting in one
of the cars when a gentleman ap-
proached him and entered into a gen-
eral conversation with him. On hear-
ing from the American that he was go-
ing to Portland, he said that was lucky,
as he was bound. for the same place,
and they might travel together. .Be-
fore the train had. started a respectably
dressed man came along and asked. him
for $25, as payment was demanded im-
mediately on a quantity of baggage he
had going through. The other, after
feeling his pockets and discovering that
he had. not the change, asked the
American to lend him that amount and
he would return it on reaching Port-
land.. The money was handed over to
the man who had come into the car
last, who left on receiving the money
and. was soon followed. by his coin -
OS
p nion, who did not return. After a
ti .e the Ameridan became alastmed
a a informed Mr. Healey, Grand Trunk
R ilway policeman, that he belzeyed
hcj had been “beaten," and he recorded
th circumstances of the case." Deteo-
ti e Burrows, who was at the, etation,
w s made acquainted with the f cts,
but did not succeed in finding the
sharpers. The American proceed d on
hi S journey without either his Ile ac-
quaintance or the $25. ,
1 ---Last efonday afternoon, in ,Ham-
ilton, a horse attached to a democrat
wagon and tied to a post in front of the
Bank of Hamilton slipped its bridle,
and after running about a block daShed
into the plate -glass window of Mr. John
A. Clarke, druggist, corner of King and
Hughson streets, smashing both glass
fronts and cutting its head. and shoul-
ders severely in the operation. , The
affair caused quite a panic during the
short time it lasted.
—During the -week ending June 7th
Mr. II. M. Johnston, of Haysyille, sent
to the. Nith Valley Creamery 5,600
pounds of milk, the yield of 20, coWs—
besides keeping enough milk for fa ily
use. 280 pounds of milk from ach
cow, which experienced. ch.ees men
claim to be the largest average fori one
week ever known in this section. The
animals- are all common grade, an1 in
the herd was one farrow cow. r
—While Mr. McLean, whctdriveS for
Mr. Thos. McCormick, confectioner, of
London, was on his way from York to
Caledonia en Friday last, he had his
valise, containing three dollars, in
pers, a life insurance policy, a qua
of clothes, brushes, slippers and
small articles, includiug a rev
with a quantity of cartridges, s
Mr. McLean did not miss the t
until he reached Caledonia, wbe
remembered passing five tramps o
read, and upon telegraphing back
tamed that the tramps had been
wards seen carrying a valise similar to
his. He, in company with a friend,
immediately drove back on the oad,
and on their way were joined by two
1
naore friends. They came Upon the
thlieves, who were seated on the side of
the road, apparently dividing the poil,
twhen Mr. McLean picked up a hand-
kerchief and. demanded 'the return of -
his property, but one of the, yillians
drew a revolver and ordered him to put
dawn the handkerchief or he would
shoot him. A constable tried to arrest
one of the tramps, but they drew their
revolvers and defied those around. The
thheyes then ran away into the woods,
arid up to the present have , escaped
capturo, haying once been cornered, but
af er exchanging shots they .got away
ag in. The valise was afterwards found
in. the rive', thmtramps in the mean -
tithe having rigged. themselves in new
clothes.
1—A young -lady, whose naMe is with-
held, but who is of very attractive ap-
pearance, arrived at London from Kin-
cardine on Saturday night, and drew
the attention of the watchman by her
despairing attitude. On being ques-
tianed she told a tale of grievous dis-
tress, in brief as follows: She is seven-
teen years of age; is thedaughter of a
well-to-do farmer near E lkhart,In di an a,
and has for several years been at a
ladies' seminary at South Bend, in the
same State. During the vacatioas, at
horne,she frequently met a young farmer
living near'whom she had known for a
long period. Latterly they had become
very intimate, he paying her great at-
tention; and upon her return from her
la t vacation he follokved her to the
seriinary and induced her to marry
hi . They met frequently for About
twelve months, after which he left her,
and during the seven mouths since that
. , 0
ti e she had only received one letter
fr m him, which was dated Kincardine,
O t. Fearing to go home in her pre-
sent condition without her husband. or
proofs of her marriage, she had been, to
'
Kincardine to find him, when she found
tbat he had left there for sotne weeks,
haying failed in business and left lie
I trace behind him. She then cletermin-
1 ed to return as far as Detroit, and if she
I could do nothing else she could throw
cop-
utity
ther
lyer,
len.
unk
he
the
scer-
fter-
herself into the river and hide
shame as well as end her troubl
ever. On hearing this recital the
stable took the girl to a hotel, be1com-
irg responsible for her expenses. Iater
a counts say the recreant husband is in
E erson, Manitoba, and his nanhte is
J Ines Kenney.
her
e for
C011-
-A Napanee paper gives aii ac oust
o a row which occurred in a Met odist
C urchin that district thus: A di pute
a, ose between a Mr. and Mrs. 3eun
aid their class leader, mr. St rnis;
al out a singing school. Mutua re -
eliminations were indulged in. until the
a
air culminated in charges and
tejr charges, and a church trial.
p rties were evidently to blame, a
older to settle the matter amicabl-
inister in charge ordered the
tc another class; they refused to
ply, and were afterwards susp
fr m membership. An appeal
t ken to the Quarterly Board, an
a tion not being very decided, M
rs. Benn considered. their right
ored, and the latter undertook t
cise them' by speaking in class.
s interrupted, and the clas
issed, aud an action was entere
,
Btoun-
oth
d in
the
mans
CODI-
laded
was
d.its
and
B re -
8
ex -
She
dis-
be-
re a magistrate against herfoit
rbing dis-
tt public worship. - The agis-
t ate fouud'her guilty, and berm the
a peal. After a patient investigittion,
d hearing something like fort -two
witnesses, the jury retired and. re ain.-
e in deliberation about five biours,
NS tenthey returned a verdict of "not
gt ilty," and. the conviction was quashed
With costs. The proceedings have been
bout.
sgraceful to both parties thrall
I stead of Christian forbearanc and
O nsicteration, a spirit of malic has
b en manifested. A very little tact
w ould have obviated the difficulti• aud
s yea all this disgraceful exposur and
expensive litigation.
Births.
•
ILANNAH—in Hallett, on the 15th in t, the
:dee of Me. William Hannah of a clang ter.
SIPPEL—At Zurich, on the 8th instant, t e wife
of Mr. P. Sippel of a drmghter.
MEYER—Iu Wingham, on the 15th hist nt, the
wife of H. W. C. Meyer, Berriste , of a
daughter.
Marriages.
CHESNEY—DALLAS—At the Manse, Br eefield,
on the 17th instant, by the Rev. T. G. Thom -
on, Mr. Mr. Andrew Chesney, to Catherin eldest
dairgliter of James Dallas, Esq., all of Tucker
-
smith. •
MOODY—McLA.GHLA_N—At Watford, on the lEtth
instant, by Rev. W. Ames, Mr. Bober1 Moody,
formerly of Blyth, to Miss Elvira Me achlan,
only daughter of James D. McLaohlan Esq.
THE MARKETS.
SEAFORTH, Jane 39, 1879.
Fall Wheat 0 95 to 0 98
Spring Wheat, Fife, per bushel0 95 to 1 00
Spring Wheat,Red Chaff,perbash0 85 to 0 90
0 00 to 0 42
. 0 50 to 055
0 40 to 0 50
0 09 to 0 10
0 e9 to 0 09
2 35 to 250
8 40 to 900
0 05 to 0 05
Grubby Hides per 100 lbs... ... 400
Fallen Hides, per NO lbs 3 00
Sheep skins 0 50 to 1 25
Salt (retail)per barrel,
Salt(wholesale)per barrel
Potatoes per busher •
Oatmea b rl
Tallow, per llb. •
Beef, in quarters, per 100 lbs..... 8 50 to 5 00
Wool, per pound, • 0 22 to 0 24
Oats per bushel
Peas per bushel
Barley per bushel
Butter, No. J, Loose
Eggs
Flour, per 100 lbs
Hay
Hideo', per lb.
0 85
075
0 60 to 065
2(0 to 300
0 04 to 005
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CLINTON. June 19, 1879.
096 4 098
85 ee 088
0 85 et 040
V 50 g 0 60
0 00 4 050
0 10 g 0 13
0 60 ee 0 60
009 et 010
0 19 @ 022
8 00 t4 900
Fall.Wheat,per bushel..
SpringWheat, perbushel
Oats, per bushel
Barley, per bushel
Peas, per bushel
Butter
Potatoes
Eggs
"Wool
Deaths.
cfritravz—In MoFnlop, on the 15th instant, Mr:
John Grieve, aged 26 years and 2 months.
Hay,per ton,
LIVERPOOL, June 17.s -Spring wheat,
Os Od to 8s 4d; red. winter, Os Od to 98
5d; white, 8s 4d to 9s 2d; club, 9s ld
to 98 5d; corn, 4s 2d; oats, 5s Gd; bar-
ley, 5s 3d; peas, 6s Od ; pork, 478 Od ;
beef, 758 Gd; cheese, 37s 6d.
TORONTO, June 18.—Fall wheat, $0.95
to $1.01 ; spring, 90c to 98;$oats, 38c to
40c.; pea,s,00c to 65c; barley, 500 to56c ;
baled hay, per ton, $8 to 13;$wool, 21c
to butter, 10 cents to 13 cents; cheese,8i
cents to 9 cents.
LONDON, June 19.—Diehl and Tread-
well, $1.70 to $1.75 per 100 lbs.; red fall,
$1.68 to 1.72;$spring, $1.35 to $1.67;
oats, $1.17 to $1.20 ; peas, 85c to $1.00;
dairy cheese, 5-tc to 6c ; factory, 5-.1- to Go;
barley, 80c to $1.25; eggs, 121c; butter,
10c to 14c; wool, 25c.
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Cheese Markets.
WOODSTOCK, June 14.—The market
to -day was very dull, owing to the
downward tendency of the cable. Some
twenty factories were represented, and
the following factories registered. on the
Board: Strathallan Union, 550 boxes,
last half of May, sold on p. t. East
Zorra and Blandford, 700 boxes, last
half of May. Maple Grove, 75 boxes,
last six days of May. Soho,. 60 boxes,
last ten ds!ys of May. Dunn's, 250
boxes, last ten days of May. Braemar,
115 boxes, last half of May. Clear
Creek, 125 boxes, last half of May.
Duncan's, 450 boxes, last half of May.
Buyers present—Messrs. Gillard, Pod-
more, Slawson, and Finly. John Pod. -
more shipped to -day about 400 boxes,
at 6ic.
Live Stock Markets.
MOXTREAL, June 17, 1879.—There was
a fair demand this morning for cattle
for shipment, and higher prices were
paid-; transactions with butchers were
small. Prices ranged from 41c to 5ic
per pound. Wm. Head sold three fine
cattle at 54c, and one bull and one steer
at 5e per lb. Ritchings & Bryant sold
two loads of superior cattle at $76 per
head. George Patterson had three car-
loads (54 head) of cattle, three fine
horses, and 24 hogs, and reports: Sold
44 cattle at 5ic per lb, or about $75 per
head. R. J. Hopperbought 14 head at
$43, and disposed of a number at from
4i -c to 5ic per Re Last week J. C.
Johnson, of Toronto, shipped via Point
St. Charles, 20 earloads, and A. Reeves,
from Don, 17 ca.rloa,ds of eattle. Be-
sides these, 58 other cars of cattle ar-
rived at Point St. Charles; also 13 cars
of hogs and 11 cars of sheep. R. J.
Hopper sold 59 hogs at from 4ic to 50
per lb, live weight, and Wm.. Head sold.
18 at 5c.
The Gem Jar at WILSON cg.: YOUNG'S.
Local Notices.
NEW PRUNES, Cheapest in Town, at
ALLEN'S. GTOSSYS. 599
Ttaterr SEED at Cost, to clear out -lot,
itt Aenee's Grocery. 599
SEE THE SOAP, 25 barsfor $1 at ROSE'S
Grocery. See that very fine tea at 50 cents, worth
60 cents, and those cheap Raisins and. Currants at
ROSE'S Grocery. 571
THE SEED STORE.—Any evaantity of
good Early Rose potatoes for seed at W.11. Mc-
DOUGALL & CO's. Sign of thc Mtunoth Turnip
Main Street Seaforth. 597
THE EXTRAORDINARY Large Sales of
ordered clothing at Wan 'Mtn & Co.'s prove
beyond itrgument, that they sell the cheapest and
make the best fitting clothes in Town. Please
take note of this. 595
F. G. SPA.RLING, having d.etermined to
go out of business, offers his -whole stock at cost.
Buyers would do well to call and .see for them-
selves. This is no humbug. Must be cleared out
at once. F. G. SPARLING. 588
PIQUES,PIQUES, Pesuas.—Bargains Ex-
traordinary. WM. HILL & CO. have just received
another shipment of White Pignes, which they
will clear out at the old figure 10 cents per yard
These goods are deciedly• the cheapest in Seaforth.
58
D. D. ROSE, Family. Grocei, Seaforth,
invites the attention of cash buyers to his Stock
of Groceries. His Stock is constantly turning, and
is always fresh. His prices are the lowest—it will
pay you to call. Examine his goods end compare
prices. 574
Great Western Railway.
Trains leave Brussels station, lidrth and south
&l3 under:
\
GOING NORTH. GOING SOIITH.
Mixed 10:25 A. M Mai/ .6:15 A.. M.
Accom. 9-08 P. M Aceorn 12.15 A.1.1
Mail..........2:58 P. M. . Mixed..,.....7:35 P. M
Grand Trunk Railway. .
Trains leave Seaforth and Clinton
follows :
GOING WEST— SEAF011711.
Express 3-10 P. M.
Express 8 52 P. M.
Mixed Train......5:85 A. M.
Train.....11:35. A. M.
GOING FAST— SEA...FORTH.
Express...8.00 A. M.
Express Train.. .12:58 P. M.
Mixed Train..... e4:15 P. M.
Mixed Train.....10:27 A. M.
Stations as
CLINTON.
8:30 P. M.
9:15 P. M.
6:08 A. M.
12:35 P. M.
CLINTON.
7:37 A.. M.
12:85 P. M.
8:80 P. M.
9:55 A. M.
PERSONAL.
BROADFOOT-& BOX,
SEAFORTII,
U N-RERTAKE O.
RSI &O.FUNER1ALS ATTENDED ON- THE
'HORTE67 NOTICE.
COFF
HE
TRU
NS AND SH1OUDS
ALWAYS ON HIND.
ARSE FOR III
RE.
SES. TRUSES.
T.TSS_WS
For th Radical Cure 41 RUP-
TURE accurately Fitt4d by a
Compe ent person at
ROBE TS' DRUG- tTORE.
All th
on h
Latest Improved Styles
nd at Moderate Prices.
OPPO ITE CARDNO'S HALL;
SEAFORTH. ,
GREAT CREDIT AUCTION. SALE
REL ESTATE
Wit Stones and Vacant Lote,,in the
VILL GE OF BRUSSELS,
—ON—
SAT RDAY, JUNE 28m
EDMS—THREE YEARS.
T 1 OMAS LEADBEATER, Proprietor.
C. R. COOPER„ Auctioneer. I 602
MA ITOBA NO. 4.
R. aREENWAY
-I ntends taking out ANOTHER PARTY to Man-
itoba on the
15T11OF JULY NEXT,
If t e proper encouragement is -given.
This Pa ty will kart from Exeter and Cen-
tralia. Al communications to be addressed to
the " BF LECTOR OFFICE," Exeter, where
every info mation can be had.
Circula s containing' full information as to
fare, route , &e., will be issued in due: time.
i
Mr. Gre nway a ways accompanies his parties
cart throu h the country free of charge. 6024
CA
ON 33
under
i ug their
his very g
them. M
ble for th
e nce in th
iromediat
ligation s
and been
on the d
the COTS
son for
people of
treat on
attend his
Hall, en ti
Humorist
all, and b
Mechanic
.1
D OF' THANKS.
ALF of the Seaforth Fire Brigade the
igned take this opportnnity of express-
incere thanke to Mr. J. 131 Watson for
ntlernanly and generous conduct with
. Watson, finding•that it *as impossi-
Committee to get even it Ismail audi-
o hall on the 5th, 12th and 15th insts.,
ly releaaed the Brigade fiom any ob-
o him, though he t ad lose much time
t great expense in comin to Seaferth
tee just mentioned. In eonclneion,
ittee. while again thanki g Mr. Wat-
ie generosity with the 1hemen and
'eaforth and for his fre intellectual
onde.y last, we would ale urge all to
master effort to -night, at Cardno's
led" Quarter Hours With the Noted
." The lecture will gratify and satisfy
for thetencfit of Mr. Vete= and the
' Institute. SIGNED James A.
Cline, William Henderson, David Cry, toad II.
Wtason, 1 ommittee. 602-1
«P4JEL PICTURES."
sO GRE T has the demand been for these
pictur s that Calder has been almost compell-
ed to wor night end day (Sundays excepted) in
order to keep pace with the increasing demand
for TREE 1hOtOgraphy. %here is nothing super-
fluous in this statement. Calder's Policy is to
tern out rat -class work only, at a fair remuner-
ative pric , and relies on the sound judgment of
a just pubic as to the verclibt, whieh, in the past,
has not only enabled hini to ocmpete with but to
surpass a 1 petty rivals. Photography of all kinds
got up in manner sure to please. Old Pictures
Copied anI Enlarged to perfection. Remember
the Peopl 's Popular Gallery, with the Everlase.
ing Stairs opposite the Commercial.
ANDREW CALDER, Seaforth.
UCTION SALE
Of Ho sehold Furniture in the
illage of Brueefleld.
jit. J. P. BRINE has been inetrneted by
-2- MR JAMES MILLER to sell by Pablie
Auction, in the premises of the proprietor, at
Brucefiel , on WEDNESDAY, JULY 2nd, 1879,
the folk mg property, viz.: One book case, 1
sofa, 2 b dsteads, 1 cane bottom rocker, 5 cane
bottom e airs 6 common chairs, 5 tables, 1
cupboard, 8 stoves, 1 eight-day clock—first-class,
1 sewing s achine 1 double barreled shot gun, 1
clothes ringer, 1 wheelbarrow, a number of
gardener' tools, and a variety of other articles
too num eons to mention ; alto a quantity of
cloths, t 'cede, &a., will be sold at the same time.
Sale to c •mmenee at 2 o'clock P-. M. sharp.
JAKER. MILLER, Proprietor.
J. P. BE E, Auctioneer. 602-2
.SAL
,
1
Ilig OAEDERS.—A number of Boarders can he I
eccemmodated with board, either ladies or
gentlemen. Apply to 3. M. CALDWELL, (only
1 man and wife), G-oderich Street, Seaforth. 570
IMPORTANT NOTICES.
NT 0 TICE.—The Council of the Corporation of
'LI the County of Huron, will meet in the Court
Ho use in the Town of Goderieh, on Monday the
16th of Jnne next. PETER ADAMSON, County
Clerk. 599-2
—
NI OTICE.—All parties indebted to the Estate
-LI of the late Simon Powell are requested to pay
the same forthwith to the undersigned, or they
shall be handed into the Court for collection.
T. T. COLEMAN and A. G. VANEGMOND, Ex-
ecutors. 561
IISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP NOTICE
-Li —The firm of Hickson & Robertson, Butter
Dealer s, &c., of Seaforth, is this day dissolved by
mutual consent, E. Hickson retiring and W. S.
Robertson continuing the business. All accounts
ank notes due the said firm are payable to W. S.
Robertson, end all liabilities (if any) to be paid
by ihim. Signed—E. HICKSON, W. S. ROB-
ERTSON. Witness—W. H. BLEASDELL. Sea -
forth, April 7,1879. 592
-SeS
SMEN WANTED
TO SE 1 L NUZSERY STOCK from our CAN -
AD NURSERIES, situated at Fonthill,
Welland County, Ontario. Energetic, reliable
men can obtain good pay and steady employ-
ment. A ply, giving references, to
S ONE ilk WELLINEZTON,
602-4 Toronto, Ontario
— LEGAL NOTICE.
--- - •
THE D VISION COURT.—The office of the
Seco*d Division Court will be open daily
from half -past one to lour o'clock P. M. Office.
in my BI icle, over the store of Johnston Bro.
L. MEYE , Clerk of Division Court, Seaforth. 562
JOHN L CRTE, General Loan and Real Estate
Is
Agee , Grain, Produce and Commission Mer-
chant. oney loaned on real estate in town or
country, at 8 per cent. simple interest. Charges
moderate. Mortgagee bought and sold. Matured
mortgage paid off. Terms to suit borrowers.
Farms and village property for sale. Office—
Leckie's n w bre* block, Brussels, Ont. 615
FB SALE OR TO LET.
p00M, TO *FT.—Three Front Booms to let
in my bloek, overldessre. Johnson Brothers'
Hardwar Store. Apply to L. ME YIER , Divenon
Court Office, Seaforth. 592
R00MS1 TO LET.—Three rooms to let over A.
G. Ault's Grocery store, suitable for dress -
ma king it rartmente or for dwelling rooms with
front and rear entrance. Apply to G. AULT.
Peoprieto . 5.90
RARE HANCE.—Photograph Rooms to Let
on st floor in Scott's Brick Block, Seaforth,
position entral. Also, three or fonr Rooms on
the fiat a ove, suitable for a dwel mg. Posses-
sion let emery, 1879. Apply to F. HOLME-
STED, b rrister, on the premises, r to ROBT.
SCOTT, GE -Mop. 1 5734f.
V ARM
ship
OAS mar
miles fr
sion, an
are 38 a
looking
well;
plied wi
of feed
state of
TLE, P
TO RENT.—Ie situated in the Town-
Hullett, half way between the prosper-
et•towns of Seaforth and Clinton, 1i
m the Huron Road, on the 8rd conces-
cOnvenient to school honse ,&c. There
res plowed, and 6 acres of fall wheat
rosperons; good bearing orchard and
e buildings, in good repair; wall sup -
h good water; there is a good quantity
the premises ; the land is in SI good
ultivation. Ipply to FRANCIS KET-
oprietor, Let 7, Con. 8. Huilett. 1/38-4.i
1\TONST Is Ti TIME1
DUNCAN 84. DUNCAN, SEAFORTH.
We are now &Zang Goods Cheaper Than Ever. Our
Stock is Large and Well Assorted. The Goods are
all New. Just received, Special Lines baught Very
Cheap, which, we are Selling at about half their reg-
ular price.
COSTUME LINEN, CHECKED LINEN, SNOWFLAKE LINEN
Stri
ed Costume Cloths in -Browns and Blues, White Piques in one, two, three
and four eord. White Marseilles.
PWNTS, BEAUTIFUL PATTERNS FOR SUMMER
Ladies' White Skirts, Embroidered and Tucked, at 75e. to $1.50.
WE HAVE A JOB LOT OF FRENCH WOVE CORSETS, AT 50 CENTS.
These Goods are value for $1.00.
200 Pieces Sewed Edgings, Ladies' "White and
Ties, Parasols from 30 Cents up.
BLACK GOODS.
MOURNING G
BLACK
Colored Net
ODS.
LOM OR FOUND.
flOG LOST—LosIeeitt Seaforth on the let a
Awn, a Collie Peg, answezing to the mime
of Ceptain. 'Reis two \tars old, black on body
wi b brown nose and lees, and rough elan. Any
pe son returning the lenient& th the undersbentx1
wi1 be suitably rewarded. end any person hare
bo" leg him after this will be yr esecuted as the
la directs.—JOHN COWe McRillop, Sea-
le
ESTRAY STOOL-
VSTRAY COLT.—Came into the eneloeure of
-1-4 the enbscriber' on jtine let, a dark bay Colt,
on year old, withwhite star on forehead. The
ow ler is requested to prove property, pay expert -
,s es and take it away. SIMON BAIX)UR, North
TRAY 4AY li.0013L*TW.—"Siltraayyed from the premise
Es
h—al 601 3
- -
of the undersigned, Lot 18, Cort. -9; Stanley,
on r about the 1st of may, a brown two year
old entire Celt ; had a, white star on forehead
an was sightly Rcznari Dosed. Any person
giy ng such information as will lead to his
ry will be suitably rewarded. HENRY.
DO VSON, Jr., Proprietor, Varna P. 0. 60114
SPECIFIC ARTICLES.
pASTIME.—Good pasture; plenty of water
and,shade '• fences in good order; cattle and
hoises taken. R. BAMFORD, Stapleton Silt
WOrkS. 802-6
ie•
BONG TOP BUGGY FOR SALE.--Ileavy
Coveicd Bugg.% ; Leather top; 'wheels entire-
ew ; very suitable for marketing; may be
se n at the Grand Trunk freight shed. Chep'
f oil cash. C. CLARKSON.
601
Cf/AR POSTS FOR SALE.—For Saler= Lot
26, Concession 6, Morris, one mile from Brae-
selS, any quantity of tedar posts, either ent or
by the acre. Apply to ALEX. R013ERTSONe
opiosite Leyden's Hotel, McKillop, .567
XL—L-1AT J. S. ROBERTS' DRUG- STORE,
v-1 Seaforth for the Great Sierra Nevada 13mok-
in Compound, a positive cnre for Catarrh, and.
GOODShi qually efficacious in all Bronchial Affections.
. Th4e worst cases of Asthma, Phthsie andeell
m t. M. L. SMITH, Arkona, Ont., General
Ag3nt. For sale by all druggists,. Price, 75
Di eases of the Lungs yield readily to tie:so:752st-
ce ts a box.
Our Mousning Department never was SO well ass ated. Our prices for. all kinds
of Black Goods never we e so low.
The Di -cent Black Lustre is a bargain.
The 20 cent Black Lustre shines hke sil
The 25 cent Black Lustre is double finish,
The 30 cent Black Lustre is just woiaderf
We have Black Lustre at 35 cents, 40 cen
We have Black Iron Grenadines.
Our Blakk Thibet Cloths are good colors
35 cents a yard.
Our English Paramattas at 35 cents, 40 c
fine lend well finished.
Our French Cashmeres (all who]) at 75
are the best finished and the eheapest
them..
Our Blaek Persian Cords, our Black Ru
Clothe- are all worthy of inspection.
Our Black Capes are rain proof and indes
Any Line in Mourning Goods can be boug
ID TT 1T 0:A.1\T 8z
fast dye, and -very wide..
1 at the price.
s, 50 cents, and 60 cents:.
nd wide widths, at 30 cents and
nts, 50 cents and 60 cents are
cents, 85 cents, 90 cents and $1
goods in this County—examine
sel Cords, our Black Empress
ructible, and. fast dye.
t at
1\TCA_LT'S.
'SPECIAL NOTICE TO
GREAT BARGAINS IN
AT
1-10..bli- 13IR.,
EVERYBODY.
We have an unusually Large Stoek of all kinds
clear the whole stock out, we h
RESS GOODS
pNSTIMAGE.—Good fresh pasturage for Cate
▪ tle and Horses,100 acres,on and aftsrthe24t11
of Tay. Plenty of good ermine water,on 2nd Con.H.
R. S.. Teckeremith. TERMS.—ForEfortne$2 per
mo th ; for the season, $1.75 per month. Cat-
tle —$1.50 per month; or $1.25 per month by
th season, Payment to be made before the
St ck is lin:toyed. Owners responsible for soca-
. de ts or strays. Applications must be =laciest
on e, as only a limited number will be taken.
Ap ly-to JOHN THORP. 595
•
STOCK FOR SERVICE,
11ULL FOR SERVICE.—Thwill
SERVICE.—The undersigned wi
keep der bag the present aeaeon, on Lot 14,
Co,n. 2, McKillop, a thoroughbred Durham
of very line pteligree. Teems, 75 cents, pay-
able ef the time of service, withlhe privilege Of
retinrning. If not paid at the time of service 25
cents extre will be chargrd. FRANCIS CAR -
LIN. 601.3
•••••
ULLETT FARMERS IMPROVE YOUR
STOCK. ---The undersigned will keep for
the improvement of stock this' Beale= on his
fen:en, Lot No. 2, Concession 8, Hullett, 0. Thor-
oughbr ea Durham 13u11, bred by 'Hobert BTOW119
Esq., f Grey. Ierms.-75 cents per cow, pay-
ab/e atethe time of service, with the privilege of re -
twining if necessary. ROBT. MeelICHAEL. 593
VABMERS, IMPROVE YOUR STOCK.—The
undei signed intends keeping his Thorough-
bred Bull for another season, for the improve-
ment of stock, on Lot 27, Con. 2,
Fanners will do well to pan onize bim in -view of
raising btock for the English Market. His get
of calves show -e that blood will tell. My terms
are only one dollar these hard times. Certificate
of Regietered Pedigree, No. 1,384, Wonderful,
bred. by James 91:--y, Ingersoll, Oxford County,
got by Sir Johnny (700) Registex-d, dam Daundie
b3 P SSW -Ent 1540), vend dem Matilda by Young
England (822, 0231), great grand dam Red Bose,
irrlported, by Bait n, of Kidedale, (11,156), dant
Red Rose, see herd book. RODERICK GRAY,
MiKillop. 591-18
WANTED.
CLIRL WANTED. — Wanted, a good Ser -sant
" Girl for general housework. Wages $6 per
of Dress Goods, and.in order to: month. Apply to MRS. M. Y. McLEAN, sea-
ve determined fora. 602
COMMENCING ON FRIDA 20TH OF JUNE
And. Continuing for two weeka, to offer Dress oods at Prices never before
attempted in Seafo th.
Also a Few Ladies' Linen, Suiti, Linen Costumes, Linen Ulsters, Linen
Circulars. and Summer Jackets to hare the same fate.
Come, See, and be Convinced that. we are fulfiuuiig all we say.
HOFFMAN BROTHERS' CH AP CASH STORE,
CARDNUS BLOCK, SEAFORTH.
CARRY THE NEWS ALONG.
LET THE PEOPLE
0 ,the North, and the South, and the East, and, the West, know that
the GREAT GENUINE CHEAP SALE is Still Going on..at
STA,NLEY DAY'S Noted Dry Goods Stare.
T OUSE WA:1TED TO PURCHASE — Cheap
-2 for Cash. A comfortable cottage, containing
4 or more rooms, situated in Egroondville. Ad-
deciss, stating price, &c., R. IRWIN, Clinton.
602
°nit'
TiO CONTRACTORSA-Sealed Tenders will be
-I- received by the School Board of Tuckersraith
up till the 28th of Jane, ior the following work,
vile: For re fhingling School Houses Nos. 1, 2,
and 6; re -painting No. I.; re.flooring eio. 9
with maple flooring, and 82 new seate for the
The following Trustees will show the
iwok, viz.: No. 1, John Wood; No. 2, John
Dig; No. 9, James McEwing; No. 6, the sub-
s
dliber. GEORGE SPROAT, Secretary Public
ql:ool Board, Tuckersmith. 6014
TEACITFIRS WANTED. — Wanted, a Male
Teacher, holoia g a third-elass certificate, for
seataa sectiontio. 10 to commence (laths at
• the end of vacation- Also a Female Assistant
Teacher, for School ND. 8, Egmondville, holding
a third- class certificate; duties to commence
the end of vacation. Applications will be receiv-
ed np to the 28th day of June, and can be left
with -the eabeeriber or any of the Trustees.
GEORGE 8PROAT, Seaforth P. 9., Secretary
Tnekerereith Public School Board. 601-3
Ladies should call and inspect our lovely Swiss Embroideries at 8 cents, 10
cents, 12a. cents, 15 cents and 20 cents; Good Lace Curtains, 2-i yards long, 75
cents ; Handsome Lake Curtains, 3 yards long, $1; Splendid Curtain Net, 15
cents and 20 cents; Ladies' and Children's Lisle Gloves, 5 cents ; White Pock-
ets,13 cents ; Ladies' White Hose, 6 cents; Gents' Socks, 8 cents; Gents' Socks,
very heavy, 10 cents; Ladies' Linen Collars, 5 cents; Silk Parasols, 50 cents;
Breakfast Shawls, 50 emits'Clark's Elephant 6 -cord Machine Spools, a for 10
cents; :Pins, Needles, Hair Pins, Shoe Blackina°and Stove Pohsh, 3 cerits ; Print
Shirtings, 10 cents; Faetory Shirtings, from4 cents; White Cotton, from 6
cents; and everything else as cheap in proportion. The Entire Summer Stock
must ba cleared out.
In Tickings, Ducks, Shirtings, Tweeds, Hats, Caps, Dress Goods, Lustres, Prints,.
Lace, Ribbons, Lawne, Mnslins, Towelling, Towels, Cretons, 'Veilings, Frill-
ings, Corsets, Hollands, Linens, &c. Remember the Address:
, STANLEY DAY'S NOTED CHEAP STORE,
FOSTLR'S BLOCK, -SEAFORTH.
TO THE FARMERS.
NOTICE.—Sealed Tenders will be re ceived by
the Clerks of the Counties of Larubten and
H iron, on behalf of the Corporations of the said.
Co unties, until noon on Weenesday, the 25th a
J-une neat, for Rebuilding the Grand Bend
Bridge. Plans and F. pecificatiens may be seen
at the oilicea of the Clerks of the said -Counties,
and also at ler. onside's, Grand Bend. Sure-
ties will be required for the completion of the
contract. The lowest or any tender not neees-
saily accoited. PETER ADAMSON, Clerk of
the County of Huron. Goderich, June 7th„
601-2
18'9.
_ .
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
011 SALE.—For Sale, part of Lot 17, Conces-
sion 7, Hay, containing 25 acres, 4 of whicb
arel cleared and fenced. The balance is well tins-
beed, of which a zonsidexable portion is cedar
and pine. Apply to JOSEPH RIFE, Hills Green
P.O. 6.02x4
011 SALE.—On the 8rd coneession of MeNil-
,! lop, one mile from Seafortle over an acre of
L and, onl+kieh is situated a eoinfortahla frame
co etage, with necessary outbuildings, and good
fu II hearing orchard a choice fruit trees. Ihe
wil ole is well fenped and under high enitivation,
Al ply to W. MOORE, at the MechaniesInstitote,
Seeforth. 5994
FARM FOR SALE.—For Sale, Lot 8, c,onteserion
7, Hullett, zontaining.50 -acres, 46 of which •
are cleared, the balance hardwood. A good bear-
ing orchard, frame house, barnsandsheelse,plenty
of' water, and on it good gravel road leading
merkets. Within half a mile of the lahlge ef
Kinbu.rn. Will be sold theap,apply on thePremisets
or to A. STRONG, Land Agent, Seaforth. 597x8
FARM FOR SALE.—For sale Lot 17, eoncession
8, Stanley, 100 acres 80 cleared, well fenced
and in. a good state of Cultivation, the balance
well timbered with maple. Frame hoeee barn
and sheds. Five acres or good bearing orchard.,
and two never failing wells. Isen eood crweal
road. within 2 miles of Varna, 6 reailealrorn Bruce-
ld station, Great WesternRai1wayea.nd12nailes
iron Seaforth and Clinton. For ftrether particu-
lars apply to ty proprietor on the nremisee,or to
RAPERS AND MOWERS REPAIRED598
Venire P. O. HN REDMOND.
FARM FOR SALE.—For Sala, Lot 26, Con.%
, Trutersmith, containing 100 acres of exeellent
AT THE HURON FOUNDRY, SEAFORTH land, abcut 70 of which are cleared. and a tonsid-
erla.ble part of it well tinderdisituade the halence
1 good hai�wood bush; frave house, frame barn,
, well; eonverderet ha
A GOOD JOB GUARANTEED, AND AT PRICES TO SUIT stable Drcherdgood d
s ools, chnrehes, &e. le situateabout 6 Mile.%
THE TIMES. TERMS CASH. fr Seaforth and 1 mile teem Brucefield station,
▪ PROPRIETOR. or a good gravel thad. For Inither particulars
apply to the proprietor on the prianises, or if by
J. S. RUNOIMAN, - letter to Brucefield P. 0. THOMAS 3113NRO,
Thckerstuith. 4501
1\T 111 C
All Accounts due the Goderich, Foundry and Manufacturiug Com-
pany, Limited, mult be promptly settled to avoid costs. No persons
are authorized to receive payments or make settlements on behalf of
the Ccmipany except the undersigned.
HORACE HORTON, President.
JOHN CHRISTIAN, Secretary.
GODERICH, June 13th, 1879.
ARM DOR SALE—For Sale, Lot 22, Cents,
Township of Tnekersmith, L. R. S. eonteen-
ing 100 acres, about 70 of which are ellered and
in a good state of eultivation ; the balance is good
hardwood. bnela ; good frame house, barn and
stable; excellent water on the premises ; well
fenced ; good young orchard, and every eonvelii-
epics appertaining to a farm. Is situated.ohout 7
nines from seaorta,24 from. Kipper), and 3front
Brneetield, on the London Huron wad Bruce
Railway. Tire land is first -Class elay loam. Fur
fnrther particulars apply to the proprietor on the
Premises or if by letter to P. O.,
WLFS kcuiLLAN.