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DECEMIBER 2) 1881.
Railway, he thought Goderich would
sive a liberal bonus to it also If under
tbittfontrol of the Grand Trunk, God-
erich don't Want it, as the people have
enough of th
Mr. Ross,
the remarks
ton, in respec
towards the
being asked
be the pros
Legislature
t road now.
. P. P., fully corroborated
f his colleague, Mr, Hor-
to the position of Goderioh
proposed scheme. On
hat he thought would •
t of getting the Local
repeal the Act requiring
a majorityj of the votes to be
east in foyer of a bonus by-law
before it could be carried, he
replied that the Legislature were very
strongly in favor of this law, and he
aid not think they could be induced to
repeal it, although he thought they
wordd be quite willing to amend any
el
hich may exist in the Act.
that most of those who
e law repealed would be
Ie to its continuance if
some railway scheme on
required bonusing. For
he was anxious to see a
tructed to G-oderich, and
could not get such a rail-
menicipal bonuses, and,
ly aware of the fact that'
make it much more diffi-
those bonus by-laws, but
say that generally speak-
ered the law a good one.
Johnston, Reeve of Goa-
n the same strain as the
oh delegates, but strongly
0 injustice of the legisla-
to, and thought a united
ed effort should be made
ealed.
ing motion was then put
to the meeti g :
Moved by John Leckie, and seconded
by Dr. Vard n, that this meeting are
f 1
of opinion 4 an extension of the
Credit Valle Railway from Elora to
Goderich is , f importance to the in-
terests of the country and pledge them-
selves to all earnest promotion of the
project; Vila a delegation be at once
arranged eking the proposed route to
b
interview t e Creclit Valley Directors
in io respect the project; that said
delegates be enthorized to ascertain as
to whether said Directors would prefer
an exterio
to Goderioh,
arid on w
bonuses, an
would be pr.
Mr. D. M
Goderich d
resolution, a
delegates ro
had already
anomalies
He thought
DOW aff8126 t
smite favera,
tliey had not
band which
his own par
railway con
he knew the
way withou
be was equal
this law will
cult to carry
still he naut
ing he consi
Mr. F. W
ericb, spoke
other Goder
advocated t
tion referred
and determi
to have it re
The follo
of a line from Woodstock
or from Elora to Goderich,
at terms in, respect of
which connection they
pared to encourage. -
.Gillionddy on behelf of the
legation objected to this
nd said that the Goderich
eat dissent from it. They
pledged 'themselves to the
Southern lout°, and they' could not
now cimaictently or honestly at the
present tin* give their assent to the
resolution, *hich pledged them to do
all in their power to assist in promoting
the road by this route.
The following was added to the resp-
Iution when it was carried: "The
Gederich delegates by consent, not ap-
proving ot disapproving, until it is
decided which route the Credit Valley
Railway Ccnipany will adopt."
It was mhved. by W. G. Hay, of Lis-
towel, and peconded by E. E. Wade, of
Brussels, that a committee composed
of Mesers. gohn Leckie, T. E. Hay, J.
. D„ Campbell, Wm. Clegg,
W. Scott,
C. Ha milt
F. C. Roge
eonteitottee
an iDterVi
Railway C
This re
which a v
_ the Chair
up.
The cu
their firs
week on t
—Mrs.
deuce in
gumption ,
long beea
—The
Wingbam
hold a. baz
before Ghijistrnas.
—It is e peeted that the new Presby-
terian Clairch on the Tharoes Road,
Ueborne, Will be formally opened on
Chriatinati Day.
—Mr. P ter Hill, of Morris, has sold
100 acres to Mr. Henry
e sum of $4.250. It is Mr.
tion to remove to the North -
n. Dr. Holmes, Dr. Varden,
s and . E. E._ Wade be a
to orrange a delegation and
w with the Credit Valley
ro pan y.
caution was carried, after
te of thanks was passed to
an and thelirneeting broke
mistook the road and drove over the
river bank near ' the River Hotel,
throwing Mr. McLeod out on his head.
He was taken to Mr. Morgan's hotel in
a state of unconsciousness ,where prop-
er restoratives were administered when
he soon recovered and was able to pro-
ceed home. Fortunately Mrs. McLeod
escaped unhurt.
—Mr. G. A. Mace, of Exeter, has dis-
posed of his grocery and liquor bush
nese in that town to Mr. S. Hersey, of
Lucan. Possession to be given first of
December. Mr. Mace purposes going
to Manitoba in the spring.
— Mr. Henry Heyrock, of Hay, has
purchased the farm of Mr. Boller,
situated on the Lake Road in Hay
township. The farm contains70 acres
and was purchased for $3,295, Mr.
Boller intends going to Dakota.
— Mr. Daniel Scott, son of Mr. Don-
ald Scott, of Brussels, who has been in
Denver, Colorado, for about two years,
is now at home visiting friends. He is
doing well in Colorado, likes the coun-
try and intends returning shortly.
— Mr. Leslie J. Herbison, son of Mr.
Wm. Herbison, of Goderich township,
who went to Montana a couple of years
ago, is engsged in herding an enormous
drove of sheep, in that country, half of
the product of which he gets for his
work in connection with them. -
—Dr. Alex. Taylor, of Clinton, has
been appointed MedicalExaminer of
the Orange Mutual Insurance Associa-
tion for the district of Goderich. Dr.
T: G. Holmes, of Brussels, has-been ap-
pointed to the same position for the
district of Grey.
—Miss Martha Morrow has been
presented by the m,embers of the Nile,
West Wawanosh, Methodist church
with a purse and a handsome album
in recognition of her services as organ-
ist for several years.
—Mr. R. B, Ross, of Lochalsh, in the
toweship of Ashfield, whose leg was so
serieusty fractured more than a year
ago, and who has been unable to at-
tend to his usual duties nearly ever
grape, is now able to throw away the
crutches and walk without them.
--Mr. Thomas Kelly, of Brussels,
recently sold a lot of land in Morris for
$2,500 which he purChased ten years
ago from the Government for $100.
Since then he has sold. a lot of timber
off it. This is doing as well as Mani-
toba speculators.
—Mr. John Hawkshaw, of Exeter,
and formerly of Blyth, has leased the
Royal Hotel in Wingham, and intends
taking possession at once. In Mr.
Hawkshaw the Wingham people will
find a fiest-class hotel keeper and a
good citizen.
—Mr. J. W. Hendricks, for two
years proprietor of the "International
Hotel, at Goderich, has sold out his
interest in the business to Mr. Thomas
Sturdy, for a number of years night
watchman in Goderich. Mr. Hen-
dricks will reside in Trenton, Out.
—Mr. P. Bawden, of .Exeter, met
with rather a painful accident in a
somewhat peculiar manner a few days
ago. Some mischievous persons mixed
some powder in his tobacco and when
he put it in his pipe and lit it the pow-
der exploded, burning his hands and
face severely.
—The West Wawanosh Fire Insurance
ompany have been very successful
t lE3 year, having as yet had no loss.
The company does business in Ash-
field, Wawanosh, Colborne, Kinloss and
Huron townships, quite a large field,
and may be considered one of the
soundest mutual companies.
—Mr. Charles Strickert has sold his
farm, composed of the South half of lot
21, in the 11th concession of McKillop,
to Mr. Wm. Hollatz, of the same town-
ship. Price, $2,550. The farra con-
sists of 50 acres, with good fraine barn,
good orchard, ihm, and is coesidered
cheap at the figure.
—Mr. W. C. Hamilton, of .Goderich,
formerly a law student with Steiger it
Morton, passed a very creditable
examination at Toronto last week,
being second on the list -with honors
for attorney, and third for barrister.
Floiron Notes.
lers of Wingbam played
game on Tuesday of last
e mill pond in that town.
()belt Blow died at her yesi-
oderiob last week of con -
from which disease she had
sufferer.
a.dies' Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church will
ar commencing the Tuesday
his farm
Robb for t
Hill's inte
west.
—Malcolm McLeod, the young man
in Kiutai , Ashfield township, who lost
his hand
about six
—Mr•
has pure,
Hamilton
Howick, f
considere
—Mrs.
of upward
dent of G
Drayton,
arm ahoy
—Pend
in the threshing machine
eels ago, is improving very
homes Gibson, of Efowick,
seed frhm Mr. Moore, of
lot 22 5th concession of
✓ the sum of $2 600. It is
a very cheap farm.
nn Darliiagton, an old lady
of /80 years, a former real -
aria, but who now lives in
ell last week and broke her
the wristt
rgast, the commercial travel-
terwh.o f from the railway bridge at
Winghthtr
ly intured
now able
—Mr.
recently s
one to Str
McKay to
—Mr.
building
Dobsoals
into stor
Mg is COfl
wi
that it
through
for an oh
a thread
—The
land RN,
ship of
is now o
been a n
the ehur It at Sunshine.
—Mr. IN. H. Cressweller, has peen en-
gaged as teacher in School Secition No.
12, townehip of Hay. for 1$82. Mr.
Cresieveller is a clever student and a
most ex6mplary young ma.n, and will,
we are etre, make an excellent teacher.
—Mr. Angus McDonald, has sold his
farm of 100 acres on concession 13,
West Wawariosh. for $7,000 to Mr.
'WilsonIfrom. Zorra. Mr. Wm. Bar-
bour at sold to the same gentleman
the adj Ming farm for $4,500.
—Mr4 Hugh McLeod and wife, of
Bayftet , while returning home from
Mamma
sge• m
have
tense d
last week. was not so severe -
as was at first feared, and is
o he about again.
ohn E. Smith, of Brussels,
Id three Clear Grit colts,
chez Brothers for $100; one
mith for $100, and one to A.
$70 -
avid Milne' has commenced
n the lot in Ethel where R.
tore stood. He iutends going
keeping as soon, as the build-
pleted.
ked young lady in Exeter says
s easier for a camel to go
he eye of a -needle than it is
bachelor in that town to get
through the Same article.
new bridge across the Malt -
• at Sunshine, in the town -
orris. has been completed, and
en for traffic. There has also
w picket fence erected around
THE HURON- EXPOSITOR
Aims.
of the sawing machine. His place at
the machine was filled by Robt.
who, in a short time, had a thumb
taken off. This is rather a sanguinary
record for one day. -
—Another pioneer Horonite has pas-
sed away. We refer to Mrs. Kydd,
wife of Mr. Thomas Kydd, at one
time postmaster of Goderich. The
deceased had passed the allotted three
score and ten years, having reached the
good old age of 76. She was mother-
in-law of Col. Ross, M. P.'P., and the
large funeral on Wednesday of last
week showed the esteem in which the
deceased was held.
' —Mr. Joseph Dorsey, of the Grand
Trunk Railway, who has been laid up
for some time with; a gathering on the
leg just below the knee, had a very suc-
cessful operation performed upon him
a few days ago by Dr. Stewart, of
Brucefield, assisted by Drs. McMicking,
Taylor and MeDonagh, of Goderich.
The sac was entirely removed, and
Mr. Dorsey, who is around with the aid
of sticks, is expecting to be able to re-
turn to duty shortly.
—Mr. Frederick E. Sullivan, the
eldest son of Mr. Dion C. 'Sullivan, late
editor of the Wingham Times, died in
that town on the 17th inst. after an
illness of 19 days of typhoid fever. He
was was 22 year of age, and was a
most promising .
man. He was a
nate of the Tor
also a student of t
office of J. A. M
of Wingham.
—At a recent
school board, the f
were made: Mr.
engaged as princi
at a salary of $65
on, room No. 2,
Miss L. Moore, ro
Miss Kate Atkins
230; Miss C. M
salary $235; Mi
No. 6, salary $22
son was engage
salary of $175.
—Mr. Wm. Hu
prietor of the 'Sri
has lately purcha
ing $25, which'he
the quoit club, to
next season. Th
foot high, and on
graving of a ma
pitching, on the
blank space for e
the donor and t
foot is strengthe
silver quoits. It
has yet been play
Id by the stage some evenings
t with an acoident whiph might
roved fatal, Owing to the in -
knew!, of the night the driver
—Mr. John MdChang, head teacher
in the Lochalsh school, has been re-en-
gaged tor the following year at an ad-
vance of salary. Miss McKenzie, -his
able assistant, who has had charge of
of the junior department for more than
four years, has signified her intention
of retiring from the profession. .
—Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cowan, from
near Jamestown, left !their team stand-
ing in the Rival Hotel sheds in Wroxe
eter, one day last week, and while they
were absent some sneak stole a valise
containing clothing, etc., veined at
about $15. Although a constable was
employed to ferret out .the thief, the
goods have not yet been recovered.
—Mr. Thos. Rolph, of G-orrie, was
arrested on Wednesday of last week on
a charge of having set fire to the barn
of Mr. Brown, on the first concession of
Howick, which was burned some time
ago. The case came up before Justices
Gibson'and Wilson, in Wroxeter, who
after_ hearing the evidence, at oboe die-
xharged the prisoner.
—The Walton correspondent of the
Brussels Post says: It is -reported that
a MreCameron, who left Egniondville
and came here Some time since to
Carry on the tailoring business, has be-
taken himself to parts unknown. It
is hoped_ he has not enlisted in that
great ermy which is becoming so con-
spicuods now -a -days.
—Mayor Campbell, of London, has
sent a letter to Goderich asking to have
a place and date named for the holding
of a joint meeting Of delegates from
Goderich and London, to consider the
feasibility of extending the Great
Western Railway from Bineefield or
Clinton to Goderich. The people of
London are determined to have all the
railways they can hereafter.
—On and after Thursday, the let
inst., the postal car on the London,
Huron, and Bruce Railway will be at-
tached to the train leaving London at
7.40 a. m., frera which mails will be
.delivered.Uthis train will arrive at
Kincardine a, 11.50 a. m. Returning,
will leave there at 1.45 p. m., and ar-
rive at London at 5.35 p. m., -
—On Thursday night of last week a
fire broke out in the school house, Wal-
ton, about eight o'clock. Mr. McDougall
was the first who noticed it, and he im-
mediately gave the alarm to some
persons close by, and shortly after their
arrival the flames were under dontr31.
It is not known how the fire originated.
This is the second time within half a
year the school house has taken fire.
—On Monday of last week a work-
man in the Star Salt Works, at Goder-
ich, named Charley Sewers lost ,` his
middle finger at the first joint, by his
hand coming in contact with the saw
nd exenplary young
bird year undergrad-
nto University, and
e Laws in the law
rton, Esq., barrister,
eeting of the Exeter
Bowing engagements,
homes Gregory was
al -for the year 1882;
; Miss Aggik, B. Dix -
t a salary of $280;,
m No. 3, salary $250;
n, room No. 4, salary
Dougall, room No. 56
s E. Walrond. room.
, Mr. Alex. Robin -
as caretaker at e
ton, the genial pro-
ish Hotel, Wingham,
ed a silver cup, cost -
intends presenting to
be played for early
cup stands nearly a
one side has an en -
taking aim before
tiler side is a plain
graving the name of
e winner, while the
ed by three small
s the finest cup that
d for in Wingham.
11
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•
---Hugh Gordo
8 years, son of
narrow escape fr
Friday, 18th ins
over the tumbli
cider mill, at Wi
his pants and tw
a wisp of stra
stopped just in
•
I
, a boy of about 7 or
eorge Gordon, had a
m a fearful death on
. He was stepping
g rod at McDonald's
chelsia, and it caught
rled him around like
. The horses were
the nick of time, had
they taken another step he would have
been killed. A it was he escaped
with a good shakling up and the loss of
his pants, which
off him. He wil
bling rods a with
—One day 1
AteClymont, wag
n arrowly escs pe
was filing a "bit,
vice, when it
fairly in the le
intense during t
day, but the e
getting better.
and only a f
Themes L. Jo
bending sleigh
them.broke and
force on the fa
He is all right a
exception of a b
—On Friday
veraber, Mr. Ge
twenty-five year
ich, departed th
painful illness.
the drug I Inesi
God erioh ,` trail
store was des
6
a
all with white napneat littlekfus
very basket, and went witkf _
com-
placent feeling to call Me Ite "se* dPu'p in
found her pale and thine prone
"How
her chair, but cinivaleseenta
k
liheasvs7"
epu been cared for in YoUr 810-
sn'Iebut
for.dbon'tkMrs.
ic
know' I should Tma. °
do
longs tou
Ws lialottrchurch?" woman who•
"The same; she moved in downstaire
just before I was taken ill, and it seem-
ed as if God had sent her. Of her own
accord she has taken care of me, kept
my clothes and room clean, seen to my
medicines, lifted me in and out of bed
with her strong arms, and, though I
know I have at times been peevish,
cross and exacting. she has always been
kind, and never showed any impatience
but once, and that was when I spoke of
paying her. If she had been my own
mother she could not have been
kinder."
When I leaned that while doing all
this Mrs. K. had three children to care
for and a dissipated husband who was
a poor, provider, I felt higmbled at ray
contemptible benevolence and ashamed
at the pride I had felt tokvard Mrs. K.
I sought and I hope I obtained 'forgive -
nese from our he,avenly Father, and I
know it has since seemed a privilege at
our evening prayer meetings to look on
the same hymn book with the sister
who wore the red and blue ribbons.—
American Messenger.
—A general order issued by
)38,7tes been
General Luard, publicly censuring
Lieut. Colonel Ross, of the 16th Bat-
talion, for having, when in temporary
command of the camp at Picton,
"given orders, without instituting suf-
ficient enquiries, for an armed party
from the battalion under his command
to pull down a, certain building which
was being erected as a canteen under
the authority of the Minister of Militia,
and which, when pulled down by this
armed force, was thrown over the fence
upon the highway." It will be remem-
bered that this affair made some noise
at the time It occurred. The building
was one which was being erected in
which to sell liquor on or near the
camp grounds, permission for which
was obtained through Mr. McQuaig,
M. P.
were torn completely.
be apt to give turn.,
berth after this.
st week, Mr. Thomas
n maker of Wingham,
serious injury. He
" which he had in a
tow out, striking him
t eye. The pain was
e remainder of the
IS was not cut and is
bout the Same time,
. yards distant, Mr.
bl waft steaming and
rinners, when one of
struck him with great
e, knocking him down.
sin, however, with the
nise_
orning, the 18th No-
rge Cattle, for nearly
a resident of Goder-
s life after a long and
The deceased was in
ess since he came to
last 'winter, when his
toyed by fire. He was
I
known among h s fellow citizens ass
man of fair am
on account of h
was at one time
-board by a larg
liciting a single
years he suffere
tion of the s
skill seemed p
after a period o
sank to rest in
Be was marrie
late E. H. Mar
nine children,
wido-vv, survive
sympathy of t
their bereavem
and personal
his life insure
his family will
, straight dealings, and
s sterling integrity be
returned to the Council
majority without so -
vote. For a number cif
keenly from an affeee
omaoh, which medical
werleSs to remedy, and
gradual emaciation he
his fifttesecond year.
to a daughter of the
ton, by whom he Itad
ight of whom, with his
him. They have the
e entire community in
lot. In addition to real
roperty, Mr. Cattle had
for some $7,000, and
be well provided for.
••••••••misssa
wrs—We have a fine assortment of
silk and wool cuffs. Ladies contem-
plating eiving a useful present to their
gentlemen friends should see these goods
at Oak Hall.
OVERCOATS. Overcoats.—We have on
hand a large assortment of mous'
youths' and boys' overcoats at 20 per
cent. off the regular selling price. Heads
of families should call and see for them-
selves before purchasing elsewhere.
Oak Hall.
Remember 0
dian, Tweeds
cost. •
COATINGS A
special attenti
of coatings and
suitings for th
Hall Clothing
k Hall is selling Cana
t a small advance on
D SIJITINGS. -- We call
n to our fine assortment'
trouserings, and Scotch
Holiday trade. Oak
'sta,bliehment.
. Births.
MIDLER—In Day tiownship, .Algoma, on the 14th
, the wife of Mr. W. J Miller of a daughter.
MOORE—At Pembina. Dakote, on the 5th ult.,
the wife of Mr Charles Moore of a &tighter.
Reek LER—In Exeter, on tI e 23rd tilts, the wife
of Mr It B K. eier of a son.
BISSETT—In Exeter, on the 20th ult., the wife
of Mr T Bissett of a daughter.
HUTT0N—In Exeter, on the 20th ult., the wife of
Mr Hut eon of a daeghter
WIl SON—In Winsham, on the 20th ult., the wife
of Mr B Wilson of a daughter.
FYFE—In Tureberry, on the 19th at., the wife of
Mr. Lawees cc Fyfe of a son.
THOMAS—At Stratford, on the 20th ult., the
wife ef Mr J Ines Thomas of a daughter.
MoWHINNEY—At the Nile, on the 13th ult., the
wife of Mr. J MeWhieney of a daughter.
McIVER—IneFlibbert, on the 21st ult., the wife of
Mr. John McIver of a son.
WRIGHT—In Seat orth, on the let inst., the wife
of Mr Jas. Wright of a daughter.
Marriages.
BALL—HOFFMAN—At Dashwood, Hay, on the
24th ult , by Rev. H. Dierlemen, Mr. W. W.
Ball, to Mrs &Ante Hoffman.
SILLEEY— J. ,13N STt — On the 28rd ult., at
the i esidence of the bride's father, by Rev.
P. Musgrave, Mx. Wiliam John Siliery, of
Tuckersmith, to Miss Margaret Matilda
Johnston, of McKillop.
alcLEOD—ROSS—At the residence of the bride's
"nether'on the '.9th , by Rev. R. Leask,
Mr N A. McLeod, to lilies Margaret Ross,
daughter, of the late Archibald McLeod, all of
Ashfield.
Inasmuc .—Matt. 25: 40.
A large coar e featufed i woman was,
Mrs. K.: her hat was- trimmed vvith,
red and blue r bbons, and her dresses
were ill-fitting I could perceive the
odors of the hi °hen about her, so at
the lecture no m meetings I always
avoided a sea near her if possible.
She was a me her of our church, and
I snpposeed a ery good woman, but I
thought how uch pleasanter it would
be if all our church -members e ere
genteel and w 11 -dressed, and. people I
could associat with.
A very diffe out woman was another
member, Mrs. P. She was a widow;
her husband dying suddenly had left
her in very e eaitened circumstances.
She made the ibest of what little means
she had, and tve ladies of the church
gave her nice ewing and embroidery to
do, so she got along quite comfortably.
She. had a pre ty figure, dressed with
taste and nea ness, and, though poor,
was a pleasa4 woman to meet and con-
verse with.
One Sunda
church. I en
"Why, don'
been out of t
she has been
to live at one t
"Indeed I I
So on Monde.
jellies and ot
well filled pa
cruet from m
aiet not see Mrs. Pt at
uired for her.
you know? She has not
e house for five weeks,
ery siok—not expected
ime."
must go and see her.
morning I selected some
er delicacies from my
tries, made a nice bon -
conservatory, arranged
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WELCOME NEWS FOR ALL I
To Admirers of the Artistic and Beautiful.
•.•••=0••••••••=damilmcm
O. L. TDA.PSfr,
WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER,
IINVITZ5 his numerous kind friends and patrons to len inspection of his
elegant and uniqueassortment of goods for the approaching festive seaton,
which have: been carefully selected, consisting of Gold and Silver Watches of
every price. and design. Try his KEY -ACTION FINE HEAVY SILVEtth
l'OnAVER WATCH, Air Tight, Damp and Dust Proof, at $5 NET will&
cannot be excelled at the price. Also to his stock of Plain and Fancy Gold . CHRISTMAS, NEW YEAR'S. AND
Finger Rings, Gold Chains and Necklets, Brooches, Studs,- Scarf Pins and other
fine goods too numerous for detail. And particularly to his fashionable display
of Treble Plated and. Electro Ware in handsomely designed Cruet and Decanter
Stands, Cake Dishes and other ornamental and useful articles. Silver -Plated
Spoons, Forks, and other table reqUisites in endless vaziety. - Gold -Plated
Alberts of fashionable patterns, Shirt, Wrist and Collar Studs in every style. A
'splendid assortment. of Spectacles and Eye Glasses in Gold,- Silver, Steel and
Tortoiee Sfiell. ,Splendid Cutlery by Rodgers. and the best American makers.
His stock of Clocks should be seen to- be appreciated. Gold Pend, Silver Plating
and repairing in all branches of the business expeditiously done., Don't forget
the Sign of the Big Clock.
TAKE NOTICE
That M. R. Counter's
JEWELRY STORE
Is the Headquarters for
1
C. L. PAPST, MAIN STREET.
MS,
DUNCAN & DUNCAN give
v slue in all Sorts of Groceries.
THE MARKETS.
the
best p u
SBA FORTH, Dec: 1, 1881,
Fill Wheat 1 25 to 128
SpringWheat, perbushel... . 1 2e3 to 1 80
Oats per bushel 0 8'1 to 0 88
Peasper bushel ..... 0 75 to 0 77
Barleyper bushel 0 73 to 0 80
Butter,No.l,Loose 0 18- to 0 18
Butter, Tub 0 18 to 0 18
Ens .. 0 20 to u20
Flour, per 100 lbs... ,.. ... 8 50 to 4 00
Hay, new . .. 9 00 to 18 00
Hideo, per 100 lb . 500 to 700
Sheepskins each 050 to 1 50
Salt(retail)Per larrel, 0 76
Salt(wholesale)perbarrel0 70
Potatoes, per bushel 0 46 to 0 50
Apples, per bag...0 50 to 0 75
Wood per Cord 800 to 850
Drested Hogs, per 100 The 7 25 to 7 65
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'Deaths.
SCOTT—In Seaforth, on the 1st inst., Bessie
sic, eldest daughter of Mr- Alexander Scott,
__aged 27 years and 7 months.
BROAD N Os T—In Dickenson county, Kansas, on
the 24th ult., ot congestion of the lungs,
Williem G., son of Mr Robert Broadfos t, for-
merly of Morrisreged 1 year and 10 months.
SULLIVAN—At Wingham, on the 17th lilt,
Frederick Eyre, eldest son of D. C. Sullivan,
Esq., aged 22 years.
FA IRWEATHt Wingham, on the 22nd
ult , Wru W Feirweather, aged 72 years, 2
months end 6 doe s.
000D1tICH—It. Turnberry, on the 16th ult.,
Daniel, on of Ransom Goodrich, Req., a.gd 18
years.
REARDIN—In Seafortheite-18th tilt., Dennis
Reardin, yip d 66 years -
CRAWFORD—In Huron township, on the 15th
u 't. , ie, you gest daughter of Mr. John
Crawford, of Lndknow, aged 25 years.
MASS 'b—In Tuckersmith, on the 27th ult.,
Chrietina Forsythe, wife of Mr. Henry Mason,
teed second daughter of Jas. Forsythe, Esq., of
Epmondville, aged 28 years and 8 months.
You ,ought to try DUNCAN & DUNCAN'S
60 cent Green and Black Teas, they are
the finest. Also tea from 25 to 75 cents.
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LIC LECTURE.
FATHER 0'00 4 OR
Will deliver as . Leeture in Carel/mete Hall,
on '
MONDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 5,
Commencing at 8 o'clock!.
SUBJECT.—"Why I Beestme a.criest
Wily I Ceased to be 'One."
Doors open. at 730 oVook, Admission 10 Cents,
ESTRAY STOCK.
@
881.
1 26 e STRAY SHFEP—Came into the premises- of
1 BO -IL4 the undersigned, Lot 20, Concession 9, Stan -
1
"L
0 88 ley, about theist of November, a ewe and two
lambs. The owner ma e have the Same on prov-
ing,- property and paying expenses. WM. CLARK,
Varna PJ 0. 730,c4
OLuiTols1, Dec. 1, 1
Fall Wheet,per bushel........... 1 24 ee
eprin e Wheat, porbushel ... 1 24
/ats,per bushel. 0 87 4
elarley,por bushel. C 75 4 0
Peas,per bushel 0 75 65_0, 0 80
Butter 0 20 (ee 0 22
Ogg° • 017 g o 18
'Ulric .ner G ttrl . 12 00 ge 14 00
Potatoes, per bushel 0 50 @ 0 55.
Dressed Hogs per 100 lbs 7 00 @ 7 50
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 30.— Spring wheat
10s 5d.; red winter, Ils 1d to 00s
00d; white, 108 10d •' club, lie 04d,
oats, Os 4d; barley, 5s 2d; peas, Cei
10d ; pork, 75s Od ; beef, 92s 6d; cheese,
558 Od.
'Local Notices.
To HOUSEREEPERS.---.: Have you used
tbo Eclipse Baking Powder? One trial will con-
vince yt u Wet it is th. best in th# market, and
cheater then ill e impoi ted. Manufactured and
sold only by D D. Ross, Grocer, Seafortb. 726
THE CELEBRATED HAMS 'AND ROLLS.—
If yen want a choice; well fisvored Beef or Pork
Ham, or Roll, call at Hnoli Roues Grocery Store,
Main. Street, Seaforth. 72S
To HOUSEKEEPERS IN WANT OF FINE
FLAVORED TEAS- - Tin linc at lot of Teas selling at
fruit 40, f0, e0 find 65c per lb , have attracted
more than pa -sing eV ention, at D D.Rosa's Gro-
cery. Win n the public find that published bar-
gains ale bane, fide, they ate net slow to take
advantage of and appreciate them. 726
Just arrived at Oalt Hall a large a.s-
sortment of Canadian shirts and
drawers, which willte sold at a small
advance on cost.
CAPS. Alma caps, Tam O'Shanter
caps, Balmoral caps,. G-lengarry caps,
knitted caps in Tam O'Shanters and
Turbans for men and *boys at the Oak
Hall Clothing_
Establishment.
memeweesiemIlmolso
Auction S.,ales.. -
Friday, December 2, on Lot 3, Lake
Road East, Hay. Farm Stock. Sale
to commence at 1 o'clock P. M. James
Pollock, Preprietor ; E. Bossenberry,
Auctioneer.
Saturday,December 10, on south half
:of Lot 25, Concesitioo 2, MoKillop. Farm
iStock and Implemeots. Sale to cora
mence at 12 o'clook noon. Samuel
Cluff, Proprietor; J. P. Brine, Auction-
eer. .
Friday, December 23, on Lot 35,
Concession 1, McKillop, two miles
west of Seaforth on the Huron Road.
Farm Stock and Implements. Sale to
commence at half -past 12 o'olock,sharp.
T. E, & R. Deianie, Proprietors. J. P.
Brine, Auctioaeer,
Timone°, Dec. 1. -Fall wheat, $1.22'
to $1.25; spring,$1.32 to $1.38; oats, 440
to 46c; peas, 75c to 80e ; barley, 78o to
98c; hay, per ton, $1100 tia$14 50;
butter, 20c to 26o; potatoes per bag '
85c to 90ceeggs, per doz., 240 to 260.;
dressed hogs, per 100 lbs. , $7.00 to $7.25;
wool, per lb., 240.
DUNCAN & DUNCAN have to hand fall
lines of fresh Currants and Raisins, all
new Fruit. Also the cheapest sugar anit
syrup in the trade. Mull line of pure
spices, &c.
FOR SALE OR TO LET.
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FOR SALE—House and lot in ,Brucefield fo
sale—For sale she ,p, the comfortable and'
pleasantly situated residence at present occupied
by the undersigned. There is e of an acre of'
land, also a good stable and driving house. The
house has all convenience, such as cellar, hard
and soft water, &c. Will be sold cheap. Apply
to PETER McGREGOR. 730x4
HOTEL TO RENT OR SELL. — The Alma,
Hotel on the Huron Road half way between
Clinton and Seaforth, will be Bold or rented for a
term of years There is a good leasiness to be
done here by a suitable man. Apply immediate-
ly on the premises, or to JAB, CLARK, Seaforth
P. 0. 730x1
leOR SALE—A blacksmith shop and a dwelling
house, and a stable iii connection therewith,
in the village of Hills Green, South Huron. The
village lot contains a fraction over of an acre of
land. The premises ars all in good working
order. For terms, &c, apply to the undersigned
proprietor. CHAS. TROYER, Hills Green. 730x3
TEACHERS WANTED.
ESTRIN HEIFER—Came into the premises of
the undersigned, Lot 8, Conce sion 30,
Tuckersznith, about the end of August, a year-
ling heifer, red and white color. Th&owner may
have the same on proving property and paying.
expensel. JOHN- McKAY, Kippen. - 730x4
STRAY HEIFER—Came into the premises of:
th el undersigned, Lot 12, Concession 11,
lecKillon. in June last, a white yearl ng heifer.
The owlier can have the same on proving pro-
perby and paying charges. WM. MENZIES. 780x.-
ESTRAY STEER—Strayed from Lot 16, Con-
cersion 4, L. R. S., 's nekersruith, about the
end of August, One yearling steer. He is red
with whet° face. Any information leading to the
recovery of this animal sill be suitably rewarded.
. PHILIR P. BUTZ, Kippen P.O.
-4
STRAY CATTLE —Caine into the prem7i3s0es
of
f the urldersiened. Lot 33; Concession 6, Mc-
Killop, ebikit the 1st of September, 3 yearling
cattlebeing., twe hi ifers and 1 steer, and all of
grey color. The owner is ieque ted to prove
pro; erty. pay charges -and take them away JAS.
ROBERTON. 730x4
EsTRAv HEIFER—Come into the premises of the
undersi ithe m ed Mill Read Teekt rsmith, about
i
dle of October, ight red yearling beiter.
The -.Yeller is reties sted to prove pro a erty, pay
charges and take her away,. DAVLD WAresint.729x4
TO TEACHERS.—Wanted for Union School
Section No. 10, Howick and Wallace, a male
or female teacher holding a third class certificate.
Duties to commence on the 1st day of Jemmy,
188e. Applications received till the 10th day of
December, 1881. Please apply personally to
JOHN MENZIES, Molesworth P. O. 730x2
TEACHER WANTED—Male or female, holding
a third class certificate for School Section
No. 4, Stanley. Duties to commence January 1,
1882 Applications will close on the 15th of
December,on. 1881. JOHN DUNN, Secretary,
Blake
p
730
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TEACHER WANTED — A female assistant
teacher holding a 3rd class certificate, for
school Section No 2, Hay Duties to commence
on 2nd January. Applications stating salary with
testimonials address to WI!, CAMPBELL, Sec-
TEACUER WA:serer-Wanted a male or 7f37m4ale
Sec-
retary, R.odgerville P. 0.
e teacher holding a 2nd or 3rd class certificate,
for School Section 10, Township of Morris. Ap-
plications will be received by the undersigned up
to the 6th of December. Thomas Swill, Secy.,
Jamestown P.. 0.
TEACHER WANTED—Teacher weinted7fo2:74
the
A Junior Department of Blyth Public School,
for 18'32. A female holding a third class certifi-
cate. A pply up to the 16th inst , with terms and
references to F. METCALF, Secretary Public School
Board, Blyth. 727-4
MORTGAGE
SALE
- -OF—
Valuable Farm Property
° Township. of Grey.
ES"
th
Y CALVES. —Came into the premises of
undersigned, Lot No. 7, Concession 8,
MeKill ep, on the 25th of November, 4 last spring
calves. Three of them are heifers, one of which
is all white, and the others red with a little
white. The steer is of grey c, Ion The owner
can ha ,e the same by proving property and pay-
ing oh. gee. MARTIN EBER1 INC. 730x4
in the
WEDDING PRESENTS,
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WATCHES.
Ladiest "Gold Watches from $12 and
upward.
Gents' eitia
upward.
Ladies' Meer Watches from $12 and
upward.
Gents' Silver -Watches from $10 sad
upward.
Watches from $30 and
FA' STI AY CATTI E—Strayed from the subscri-
b espremi as,, Lot 22, 4th Concession of
Hullet , about the 1st of November, 5 head of
cattle s follows: 1 two year old red steer. with •
white o forehead and flank; 1 two year old red
.steer, 4yhite back and face; 1 two year old roan-
ish wh te heifer; 1 two year old all red heifer ;
ii
1 yearing steer, spotted red and white. Anyone.
giving information that will lead to their re-
covsry Will be suitably reg arded. JAS. Rev --
Mime. 730
JEWEL RY.
Gold Guards and A thefts, Necklet,
Bracelets, Brooches, .Ear-ringe, Cat
Buttons, Shirt Studs, Seals, Cho,
Fine 15 Caret Coloredl Half 5
Bright Gold Half Suits, Real P
Half Suits, Silver Gilt Mall Suits, Gold
and Silver Rings, Fine Lot of Gem
Rings from $2 and upwaids. A Lane
Stock of those Celebrated 11.8 Caret
WEDDING
Stamped 180 M. Re C. Warranted
fall quality.
Black Jewehef in -Half Suit s. Brace -
le ts, Chains, Crosses, dm. Clocks of all
kinds from $2.50 upwards: N lolinz and
Violin Sundries.
PLATED WARE.
Electro-Uver Plate (Triple and
Quadruple), the Finest Stock yet and
cheapest, quality considered.
HOLLOW WARE.
Biscuit Jars, Butter Dishes, Cake
Baskets, Call Bells,. Card Cases, Card
Receivers, Castors, Celery Stands,
Cups, Dessert Sets, Dinner Castors,
Epergnes, Flower Stands, Fruit Stands,
- Ice Pitcher Sete, Individual Castors,
Individual Salts, Jewel Stands, Fettles,
IMPORTANT NOTICES. Napkin Rings, Spoon Holders,' Syrup
-
0riN1)— Found by the undersigned on the
Bayfield Road, west of Brucefield, a' basket
containine a quantity of I ady's and Infant's
clothing. The owner ea have ts e same by prov-
ing property and payieg for this adver isement.
D. GRASSIOK, Lot 6, Concession 2. Stanley.
730x4
Cups, Tea Sets, Toast Racks, Toilet
Sets, Tureens, Vases, Waiters, Wine
Castors, Berry Dishes, Tea. Pots,. Coffee
Pots, Goblets and Pickle Stands.
pEOFEETY WANTED To PuEcnASE — Wanted to -
buy a small property near Seaforth, from a
quarter to half an acre, with buildings on it fit
for occupancy. Addr as. stating price w • nted and
terms, and all particulars about beildings. J. S.
Crosshill P.O , Out. 729x4
Ne, °TICE—The Council of the Corporation of
-Le the County of Huron will meet in the Court
Room he, the Town of Goderich, on -Tuesday. the
6th December next. All accounts against the
Council most be sent in before the dist session
of the second 4 y of meeting. PETHR A DAIS
SON, County Clerk. 7t9 2
Loar—Streyed from Lot 4, ConcessiL9 2
13,
Grey, on Friday, the 18th, November, a
black and tan collie slut al out 6 month e old.
Her fore paws were white and a small WI ite spot
,on her breast, and the tip of tail white. She
answers to the name of 'Curlie." Any informa-
tion concerning this animal 'will be suitab y re-
warded, and any person found harboring her
after this notice will be pi os. cuted as the law
directs Adeln ss RAIN 1.0DDICK, Brussels. 'es
AUCTION SALES.
e UCTION SALE—Public Auction Sae of Farm
ze- Stock and Implements. — Mr. ,L P. Brine
has received instructions from the andersigned
to sell'by Public Auction on Lot 35, Concession
1, McKillop, two miles west of Seaforth on the
Huion Road, on Friday, December 23, 1s81,
commencing at half past 12, sharp, the following
property, viz.: 1 grey horse seven years Old, 1
bay mare 9 years old, -in foal to "Scotch Cana-
dian ; 1 spring foal sired by imported "Glenlee ;"
1 grey mare nine yeare old, 1 spring foal, 1 cow in
calf, 1 three year old heifer in calf. 1 two year
old heifer, 1 spring calf, 1 lumber wagon 1 pair
of bobesleighs, 1 cutter, 1 Ilasse i.arvester, near-
ly new, 1 Sharp's horse rake, 1 gang plow, I hand
uNDE11 and by virtue of a power of sale con -
;eine d in a mortgage, (which will be produc-
plow 1 set harrows, 1 fanning mill, 1 hay rack, 1
ed at sale), made by Margaret S Cornish and John set double_harness,4: see chain harness, 1 set
single harness, 1 sugar ktle, 1° cradle, scythes,
Cornish to the Vendors; default having been made
forks, chains, shovels, an Maur other articles too
in i ayment thereof, there Id I be sold by - Public
numerous to meotion. The Implements are all
Auction at the Queen's Hotel in the Village of
Brnssels, on Thursday, December 15, 1881, at 1 nearly new. TERIIS—All sums of 810 and under,
cash; over that amount nine month's credie will
o'clock P. M., the following freehold property,
viz: The noeth half of Lot No. 1, in the 12th be given on furnishing approved joint notes.- , A
discount of 8 per cent. per annum will be alltiw-
Concession of te a Teevnship of Grey in the County
of Haron, containing 60 'scree more or lees. The , ed for cash on all credit amounts T. E. & R DEN -
property is one mile south of Brussels on the I NIB, Proprietors J. P. Brine, Auctioneer. - 730
Seaforth gravel road, and on it is a substantial 1
flame cottage and log barn. Abeut 30 acres are I HURON COUNTY DIRECTORY.
cleared and the balmme ill well coveredwith mixed I
timber. Fences good. TERMS OF SALE—One I ----
tenth of the purchase money to be paid down the I rrHE New Directory for Huron County, Luck -
time of sale and sufficient to make one half in 1 "-- now and!Kincardine is now ready It con-
t e o weeks l'hereafter, the balance to be seenred.by 1 tains the Berne of every farmer and householder
first mortgage of the property purchased Interest I in the County, eith their pest office addresses.
6 per . ctn. yearly For fin thee pay ticulars apply I The most complete work ever issued I rice
to CBONYN & BETTS, Vendoes Solicitors, Lou- $3 . Agents Wanted. Liberal Commission Ad -
don, Out. .ALEX. HUNTER, Auctioaeer, Bills- dress WNDON PUBLISTUNG, CO„ London,
730x5
eels,. Out. 729-2 that,
FLAT WARE.
In Dinner, Dessert and Tea Boons;
Egg, Sugar, Mustard and Salt Spoons;
Dinner, Dessert and Tea Knives; Fruit,
Better, and Fish Knives; Dinner, Des-
sert and Tea Forks; Pickle, and. Pie
Forks; Children's Sets in Knife, Fork,
Spoon andliapkiia Rings.
assaao
-
REPAIRING in all our branches as
usual. All work warranted to give
satisfaction.>
FANCY
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DS.
Fancy • • • s, sucas Piano Orna-
ments, Tobacco Stands, Flower Pots
and 'Vases in Glass, Statuary Walking
Sticks, Satchels, cke., will be sold at
NET COST, as I am going out of these
lines.
Remember the Stant1, Di/reedy Op-
posite .1, S. Porter's Cheap Cash
Store. Tree of Silver Plate in. the
Windex.
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M. R. COUNTER,
Watchmaker sna Jeweller.
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