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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1882-10-20, Page 1• 1882. water saul h ia undoub . e ANTED. -ted, an experieneaca urge of the nnier School. Duties to pry, i 88. attplica- and exper;enee will €util Novembier Iat, 775-8• chooi or #emale: e on 1st Jauary Wary desire anti ^e ved by the mi- venber. Address7753. cz Seetaty. -antes, fo mals S'arited for SehoaI. of Grey, Oounity of !ache; for the year fury will be received. 7anon P. O., till 6th. 776 rated, for Schoo F>, a male teseher,. titicate. Duties t-. .Apply stating qualifications ions and signed. E#DL.AY 776 r School Section. No. [minty of Huron . for the year 183. rid be received by nb r,1b82. ANGUS :tory-Treasurer for 773x4 no undersigned will till 2 p m. on -tbe schools No. 1, 6, 7, to commence 1883. All appliea- the applicants must ille School House at a°zreements., GEO. :hoof: Board. 773-3 [EKES. orscE—corner al' t, Godc;rich. 774. John. Hannah will u 14, Concession 2, out [dawn Ram Blur- ;ger ewe. 774-4. =TIDE WANTED. -- a apprentice with: a u at the blacksmith, DOUGLAS, Blyth. 776 - male teacher for Stanley. Duties to jary,168i. Personal ON McD GETG 774x4 gen (10} coatinakeraa. vest makere. The -Lind permanent em - to D. CAMPBELL, `d tabe- 774- 3 the premises of the 5th of Septeinber, a 1_ all white. The bt paying charges.. WI P. O. 773-x2 Sale or will be- ex do llcr:il1e Tucker- of No. -35, co> ^eesion: i acres good amber apply tote. `. RON(1 73S —The sixth annual Carling Curb wilt be. Veir`s},: on Friday, the. all attendance is re- g le extended to all g. D. D. WILSON, 1, Secretary.. 774 a -Dr. Duncal's books rr immediate cokes -- delay Macy 'will be ;t. JOSEPII BRINE, ept. 4, It<82. 77/4 ;art Baw.ten'•` Hate :ring of Wednesday 180, all of which sum one or two excep iberally rewarded on BOWDEN'S HOTEL ;;Seaforth. 772i4 —• Tbe person who otei, Brneetield, dur- ;rn Fair, as unlined [other in its place,, lersigned bb return - R. J.. TURNER. cher, to eommence next, kr School See- /ley- , Applications in. g, stating. ealary,, &c., w d be received on; gpr€rber, 1£4,, by the a Green. P. 0. HFTei l FO REST or WM. 775-3 EEDiRS The ua a hmiteci number of . ve Sr., near Edict Imported Shropshire r ewa, payable when Good pasture, and all; sure the ewes: being in SATYl. d the 'log a, g through acres east sic R SALE.—Lot Na Bet:, . containing 150 bearing orchard P.M FOR SALE. --For of which is under ce wood. There le Thie land le all _rietiort of fruit treett tae 16 by 45 feeL market garden for • and profitable bud- allY. The proprietor .-ba and is determined -"calara appiy on, the . ALLAN ilonso.i. 774 Parauant to an order re creditors of Geoa tired in or about the on or before the to read by • ion, the fail par- t"tement of their ea - securities (il ADS) _ thereof, they will ba the benefit a the said ing any security is to he Registrar of the .he said Court, Official - Osgood(' Hail, in the h day of November, e forenoon, being the rtion on the cbgaig= Umber, 185d, P" 7754 lirLFTEMINTH YEAR. IrlEOL11.1 NUMBER, 776- E. MCFAUL Is now offering Special Inducements 'CASH BUYERS IN THE FOLLOWING New F.all Goods. Mantle Cloths, Ulster Cloths, Tweeds, Black Cashmeres, Dress Goods, Silks, Sash Ribbons, See our Wineeys at ,5e, 8e, 10e and 1240, the best in the trade for the money. Good Brown Rolland at 10e per Splendid Canton Flannels and 12o per yard. Extra value in Table Linen per yard. All Wool Flannels and Tteeeds very cheap. at 10c at 20c 'Dress Goods, Shawls, Maintles and Mi,Ilinery at prices to suit eaery- Those who give us a call will find our Prices right FOR CASH, and will receive the fall benefit of the Caeh E. McFAUL. REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. het The Belgrave Show. he el annual exhibition of East waMtsh Agricultural Society was in the village of Belgrave on Wed - weather being favorable, there was Nei attendance, the people of the oneding townships turning out in force, all seeming bent on having a dayrs enjoyment, and it Was appar- that! they succdeded admirably. ethibits both in numbers and ex- enee, iwere far in advance of any- aeticialarly good exhibit of oat le, Des Th sue ful big eut Th eel thi Wa po els rep de ho all de to eff thi th /210 Itr I, roots and vegetables. Fruit , foe this season, was good and tell esented. The inside exhibition as len,did display, and all that could be ired. Woollen goods, quilts, shirts, e'made bread, honey and rate assesJ &c., were well represent d, od ne ng on nd he 1 of attention—Much credit is the ladies of the vicinity for rts 'which they put forth in ma whole this, show was the best t snecessful ever held under pito ief the society. The following he I E'RIZE LIST. ORSEB.-Brood mare, having raised yeae old! filly, lst Jas. Owens 2d . Aikens ; two year old gelding A. ileon ; eon heavy draught hor es, d I Mare, having raised a col in lat D. Robertson, 2d Ja es rison! ; two year old filly, let A. ing, let 'Wm. Rosa, 2d Joseph un- ; yew old' filly; lst Robt. Reilly 2d Iforees, mares, or geldings, 1st M. mings, 2d Duncan Anderson ; ar- e horttes, brood mare, having ra sed It 'n I882e let and 2d Adam An us, 2 A. Angus ; two year old lly, ld gelding, A. Haslem ; year old ohn Paton ; year old gelding, 1st rse, or 2d tev Ja Ha Ca bro 188 sp Ila Ha gel bar W. pos Cu ria 3d an let yea Al ma 2d WARM IN McKILLOP FOR- SALE.—The north 1- half of Lot 33, Concession 13, containing 75 acres ; 52 acres cleared ; well fenced, and drain- ed ; 23 acres of bush, which is not culled. Soil, heavy clay loam- New frame barn and stable ; log holm ; young bearing orchard of choice fruit trees, and a spring well. It is situated tan miles from Seaforth, and three from Walton, on "good road. Terms, part cash, the balance on time at el per cent. interest. Apply on the premises to ADAM ARMSTRONG, or to Walton P. 0- 763 WARM IN HIILLETT FOR SALE.—Lot No, 2., Concession 13, Mullett, containing 150 acres ; about 125 cleared and the balance well timbered. There are two log hopses, a good kerne barn and 6t•sbles ; also a bearing orchard and a apring creek rotating through the farm, and two arena. There are 33 acres of fall wheat, and the whole farm is well fenced and well under - drained. Tnis is a first-class stock farm, and will be sold cheap. It is within 6 miles of thellourish- ing village of Blyth and 10 from Seaforth, and is convenient to schools, post office and chnrcb_es. Apply to the proprietor on the premises or to Harlock P. 0. JOHN ALLA.RDY0E, Pro - ARM FOR kLE.—A. first-claas wheat farm, being Lot 1r, Concession 14, - Township of Hibbert, County of Perth. containing 100 acres, 30 acres clear of stomps and in the highest state of cultivation, and clear of all obnoxi ins weeds. On the farm is a first -clam brick dwelling and frame barn, a capital orchard, and 450 rods of board and wire fenee. It is conveniently situated to stoves, poet office, blacksmith ahoes, &o. First-olass roads leading in all directions. Twenty tear acre4 fall wheat on good ground. For par- ficalare apply to W. A. ALLISON, Fie qnhar 775-4 MARKET GARDEN FARM FOR SALE.—For sale, part of Lot No. 6, Coodessien 1st, Hal- lett, containieg 25 acree, 22, of whieh is under caltivation and the balance wood. There is a good frame house with a stone cellar and founda- tion, also a wood shed and three wells. Also good frame barns and stables. This land all %planted with the choioest varieties of fruit trees to bushes. Also a- greenhouse 16 by 45 feet. Vas plae.e has been used as a market gard -n for We past 8 years, and a large and profitable busi- Nees has been done quardually. The proprietor intends removing to Manitoba and is determined to sell Tar further partieulars apply on the pro/liana or to Sedforth P.O. ALLAN' nossoN. 774 0.11AtteEllY NOTICE to Creditors of G totge et the High Court of Justice the creditor- of Geo. Iffhiteman, late of the township of &lc Cillop, in Abe County of Huron, who died in or a oat the well ef December, 1876, are on or be ora the tweety-eighh day of October, 188.2, to -end by *feats and the nature of the securities (if any) held hy there, ez in default thereof, they will be osily excluled from the benefut of the said T. Every ereclitor holding any security is to PT,34a04 the same laore the Registrar of the tat:Deheli Division of tho said Court Offisial at his chambers in Osgood° f[alla is the fief of Toxonto, on the Tenth day .of Nbvember, Ala, et eleven o'Cioek in tho forenoon, eing the ed Carr, 24 W. Alison ; buggy h e, or, gelding, let Dodds & Gos eo. 'McKay ; hack horse, mar gel ing, in saddle, 1st Wm. Geddes, Robt. rinstrong ; span carriage ho es, mares or geldings, lst Thos. Taylor 2d Mc Input Bros.; best brood tne re, ase diploma, Robt. Martin ; est of horses in harness, diplo a, 4 McLean. • any o teaM Calde lst Cre heifer dl2d Thos. Ross ; two year Robt.Cdultis ; heifer calf, 1st T. T 2d R. Riley ; best herd of thorough cattlie, ope bull and three females, iv* OR GRALE.-COW, 1St , 12d Thos. Ross : two year Cur hei yea ling' heifer, 1st T. Ross, 2d J Pottet ; ,heifer calf, lat T. Ross. 2d Stubbs ; pair three year old steers, and d T. Ross ; pair two year steer , leet Thos. Ross, 2d Chas. Pro pair lie! year old steers, lat Thos. • 2d Chest Proctor ; pair steer calves and d.! Chile. Proctor ; beeve, ls ROBS. 24 C. Proctor ; yoke working o best rd of cattle, T. Ross. 9 -LEICESTER AND THEIR GR Fig 1st lit Cloultist 2d W. Grieve; ram 1 Henry, ' 2d John Coultas ; pair 'arable Robt. Conitis ; pair ewe la COTSWOLD AND THEIR GRADES. - awl 2d J. Cummings ; ram lamb and 2d Jas. Potter • pair aged ewe j. Onimpaings, 2d VI. J. Hingston ; sheaeling ewes, lst 3. Cumming Cuinraings, 2d A. Hamilton ; fat B ewe or wether, 1st John Cumming Jas. Potter. Donis Asp THEIR G-RADES.---Aged 1St Thlos. Anderson, 2d. John Sa J.. Pelten ; ram lamb, 1st Robert Gowan, 2d John Pelton ; pair ewes, 1st C. R. Cooper, 2d Robert Gowen ; pair shearling ewes, 1st " Mc Owen, 2d G. Stewart • pair la be, : 1st Geo. Stewart, 2c1' Jos. mintirriegob.eet pen of sheep, John Pies -LARGE BREED . -Brood ,haVing littered in 1882, F. Ande boar, littered in. 1882 (age conga ist Robt. Currie, 2d F. Anderson • littered in 1882 (age considered) i at-Stseee BREED -Aged boa A. Anderson, 2d Jas. Aikens ; so , halving littered in 1882, lst A 188 (age considered), 1st J&Daes Ai 2d obt. Coultis ; sow, bred in (ag ousidered, 1st A. Anderson, W. Lawrence. Grieites, George McKay. 2d i• obt. Cuerie ; Plymouth Rock ()cabins, 1st and 2d Wm. Grieve ; son ; !Spanish, 1st Wm. Grieve, 2d Ow es ; Ilitniburge, 1st Jas. Har rietr , let Jas. Harrison, 2d Wm. Gr hes bollecti n of fowls shown b exhibitor, diploma, Wm. Grieve, • It old 2d ay, red di - D. old III let old tor; T. en, DEB. mb, pair oh. bs, te ha spr Mc in 4 SEAFORTEli FRIDAY OCTOBR 20 11882. Bruneclon ; gang plow, R. M. Robin - Patterson Bros. ; churn, A. Haslem ; pump, II. Clark ; scuffier, recommended, GRALN.-Fall wheat, let D. Currie, 2d W. Scott ; spring wheat, ist A. Haslero, 2d D. Currie ; barley, James Shurrie oats, 1st G. Moffatt, 2d A. Haslere ; peas, lat G. Moffatt, 2d A. Proctor ; timothy, 1st T. Wilkieson, 2d R. Cur- rie ; best 100 lbs. flOun'A. Proctor. FRUIT. -Three varieties of winter apples, ist J. Stubbs, 2d A. Carr t three varieties of fall apples, lat J. Stubbs, 2d Stubbs ; grapes, lst Miss Roberts, 2d j. Bailie ; crab apples, 1st 3. Henry, 2d S. Harrison • collection of fruit, diploma, ged pair am Mo- ged Mo- obt. ewe un- uM- sow, red), lat rood An - in ens, 1882 ohn ison, ieve, ieve, rah- I Leg- arri- Jas. ison, va- one MA.NUEAOTDRESt-Hoine made cloth, 1st Mre. Pollock, 2d, E. McGrogrie ; Ilannelelst Mrs. Polloqk, 2c1 T. Ander- eon ; union flannel, lst R. Armstrong, 2d A. Proctor ; blankets, 1st Mrs. Pol- lock, 2d J. Owens ; coarse boots, L. Per- rin ; fine boots, meia's: W. Thohapsop side of' upper leather, L. Perrin ; Side of hareess leather, L, Perrin ; bottles 9f home-made wine, J. Owens. ROOTS AND VEGETAALES.-ROSO po toes, ltit T. Anderson, 2d A. Robe t- ertson, 2d J. Robertson ; potatoes, auy other variety, H. Edwards ; cabbages, lat 3. Gray, 2d A. K. Robertson ; canli- ertson blood beets, lst J. McCallum, W. McCratken, 2d Mrse Morley ; Swede turnips, let C. Proctor; 2d H. Edwards ; field carrots, 1st W. McCracken, 2d1J. McCallem ; eerly horn carrots, 1st !C. Wheeler, 2d J.McCallum ; onions, teem seed, 1st W. McCracken, 2a J. McCal- lum ; Onions, any kind, lst W. Mot of Indian corn, 1st J. Carson, 2c1 G. Stewart ; watermelon, lst Mrs. Morley, pd T. Anderson ; muskmelon, lat , J. Bailie,. 2d. W. McCra.cken • pumpkin, squash, 1st W. Scott, 2d W. McCracken ; citron, 3.st J. Henry, 2d G. Moffatt ; to - cucumber, 1st A. Ilaslem, 2d Mrs. Tamlyn. DAIRY PRODUCE. -Keg salt butter, lst lst G. Tindall, 2d A. Haslem ; honey in comb, R. Currie ; ineple gyrate James McCallum ; home-made bread, 1st. Mrs. Tanalyn, 2d R. Sterling ; oat cake, 3.st Miss Robertaon, J. Whiteman ; home-made cheese, 1st Q. W. Lawrence, - LADIES' DEPARTMENT. -Tatting lst Miss Thompson, 2d R. Armstrong ; specimen crotchet work, 1st Miss Thompson, 2d Mrs. Tamlyn ; bead work, •let Miss McClelland. 2d Mrs. Tamlyn ; fancy knitting, let Mies Mc- Clelland, 2d Miss Thompson ; pateh- work on quilt, lst Mre. Pollock, 2d IT. lAgnew ; gent's linen shirt, 1st 154IS. .Tamlyn, 2d j. McGee ; gent's fancy flannel shirt, lst Mies McClelland, 2c1 Mrs. Tarnlyn ; braiding, 1st Miss Mc- Clelland, 2d Christina Robertsqn ; feather flowers, lat ReArmstrong,12d Miss Thompson ; pair 'woollen steel(' !inks, lat Miss McClelland, 2d W. dand, 2d W. McCracken ; pair woollen 'gloves, 1st W. McCracken, 2d G. Mof, fatt ; Pair woollen mitts, 1st G. Moffett, 2d J. McGee ; log cabin quilt, 11st Miss McClelland ; 2d R. Armstrong ; knitted quilt, 1st Miss McClelland, 2d W. Hingston ; patched quilt, 1st M. pane, ' 1st Miss McClelland, 2d Mre. Pollook ; rag mat, 1st J. McGee, 2d IA. Proctor ; Berlin wool work, 1st Iv, 'Wilkins, 2d. Mrs. Morley ; cotton st ek- ings, Miss Dunbar ; oard work, lst Miss .Thompson, 2d A. Proctor; leather work, !pencil drawing, let H. Beadle, 2d Mrs. Miss Thompson ; best flower in pot,Ilet T. Anderson, 2d C. Proctor ; boquet of flowers, lst T. Anderson, 2d Mrs. Tam- 'lyn ; best specimen of penmanship, '1.st 'McClelland ; embroidery on linen, !1st Miss McClelland, 2d Mrs..Tamlyn ; lace work, 1st Rev. Wilkins, 2d Miss Thomp- son ; rag carpet, lst C. Robertson, 2d A. Proctor ; special, for 'any lady nesi- dent Of East Wawanosh or Morris taking the greatest number of prizett in the above class, MiBB MeClelland. Canada. Departmental buildiugs at Ottawa, are to be enlarged. Cost, 1)750,000. -The honorable John Hamilton; died at Kingston, Wednesday evening last -The `citizens of Toronto are at length provided with pure water fern the lake. -The Mounted Pollee are to be eup- plied with portable houses for them- selves and how& -Moses Milligan, a Kingston vagrent gave his age as 109 years. He °eine from Ireland in 1819. -Mr. Robt. Meadows, of the Hamil- ton road, Gore of London, has had a large number of velnablei pigs poisonled. LEMENTS.-Reaping machine, Pat - bar, wagen, R. Stirling ; dem orat was struck by a bridge near Hagers- kvidlieect on Sunday hiet and instary ripe strawberries from his vines tacit --The Canada Pacific has purchesed six acres of land in Perth, for the pur- peee of ereeting dwellings for their -Rumor has it that Dr. SAtli-isAa, of Kingston, will be celled to the Seeate Ham ilton. -About two o'clock Saturday Morn- Rob- Vienna, was entered by burglars, who we, blew open two safea, taking about pao in cash, three gold watches, a quantity of silvekware, besides several revolvers, knives, etc., from the store. One hun- dred dollars has been offered for the arrest of the guilty parties. -The Toronto University Senate has - refused to put the "Lady of the Lake" on the curricultm as the alternative to "Marm'on" by ten to eight. -Th whole of the line of the Cana- da Pac fic north.of Lake Superior, will be utider contract January 1, 1883, and next season work oh the; western di- visidn will be completed to the Rockies. -The grand Jury of the assizes, at .Tordnto, advocated a reduction in the nurribee of saloons and the use of the lash for wife -beaters youthful thieves and street loafers who insult females. --The other day Me.Joseph McEwen, of NormanIty, was driving a nail into a beam, when the nail flew and striking the ball of his eye made a "V" shaped cut, Efe will lose his eyesight. --A fire took place in a house on Sheiboerne Lane. Toronto, the other morning in which three children were locked, eheir mother being away. The fireiven rescued the little ones, who were nearly suffocated. -Dr. J. C. Tache, Deputy Minister of Agrieulture, who has been incapac- itated from duty by a fall for several months, will, it is said, shortly withdraw flow i the service, to be succeeded be Mr. Johit LOwe, the present Secretary. --Laet Friday an excursionist from GeorgetowneOnt., named G. A. Tomp- kins, fell over the Niagara river banks, a distance of 80 feet. He was rescued by the police by means of rope ladders. Beyond a few bruises he received no injuries. • -On Thursday night of last week tbe residence of Mrs. B. McLeys, Lon- don, Was entered by burglars, who made, theie wey to the apartment of the two BOHR, tied them together and then went through the house, taking jewelry and edibles. . -On Sunday night last the temper- ance hotel of George Zinger, in Frei- burg, formerly occupied by Mr, Rom - bath, was destroyed by fire. Only a_ portion of the household furniture was saved. Mr. Zinger's loss is estimated oaft $0450930. on which there is an insurance -Duncan C. Ross, of Louisville, Kentucky, deposited $1,000 with Rich - Saturday, challenging A. A. Mo, Donald, of Glengarry or any other man in the world, to a contest with him for 02,000 and. the athletic championship of the world. -elle) barn on the old Finlay farm in the township of Sorabra, in which Mr. Findlay was murdered, was burned with all itscontents, except a span of horses, on Wednesday. night of last week. The faini is o ned by Robert Watson, who , was i Detroit at the -Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Scott, of Chatham, celebrated their golden wed- ding the other day. I Five sons, all energetic business mee,and their wives, pne married daughter end her husband, and one single daughter, together with all the grand -children, assembled to celebrate the joyous event. from which he Idst all power of his Iiitabs. One of the Raids commenced have killed him had ome of the neighbors were arrested and re Wells, both being 1. e has sold to Messrs of Toronto, one hun- o 15 3rd Coricession, it not been that interfered. Th taken before Squ committed for tri -Mr. John L MeArthur Bros., died acres of Lot B verly, for the Sum of $15,500. Wha pi e is fit for the purpose is to be made in o Quebeo timber, and the balance of the pine and all the hardwood halal been purchased by Robert Thompson, Pig., merchant, Lynden, for the sum of $1,750. The sale was spot cash, HA very painful accident occurred to a young lad, aged 13 years, son of Mr.I _Elliot, of Saltfleet. The boy was har- rowing, and the harrow becomintt clogged, he raised one bed of it up to pees the obstruetion when the horse started, throwing! the lad doven. Th harrow fell on I him, and one toot struck him in the calf of the leg, la• coating it fearfully, making lan ugly' gosh from near his knee to the ankle. I -A fatal accident occurred near Dundee a few dat,s ago in which Miss Hewiston, neice of Mr. McQueen, post- master of that place lost her life. The deceased and her sister were returning when the horse shied, backing the blaggy over an embankment; The hbrse fell backwards on the buggy and As occupants. Miss Mary Hewiston Was instantly killed and her sister seriously wounded: -On Monday forenoon, last week, a feve year old son of Mr. Absalom Mer - nor, of Waterlooj wandered away from the house to a vat or tank of spring wa- ter, at the north corner of the Show Grounds, and fell into it. Although niiissed at home, he was thought to be -Two tame bears, escaped the other night from the yard of a private house on Bank street road Ottawa and attack- ed a man named Riley. 0 e of them had sneceeded in squeezin Riley al- most to death when a 'comrade shot the bear, killing him, inetantly. A few minutes later No. 2 breathed his last. was tried last week in Toronto, for kill- itig the boy Andrew Young. He was found guilty,a,nd sentenced. te be hanged on November 10th, The jury had the case under consideratiOn four hours, and serongly recommentded the prisoner to Mercy. Albert, when he heard the sentence, wept like a Child. -A man named Branscombe, a resi- dent of the High Shore township, near, Belleville, and a man named Gaskin Smith, both under 'the influence of liquor, while going home with a load of lumber and shingles, took the wrong road. In trying to turn round they upset the wagon into the ditch, and the load of shingles felling on Branscombe he was killed instantly. _ -Justus Vanderlip was fined $50, or 24 hours imprisonmept for_ tampering with one of the jurora at the Brantford Assize Court last week. Mr. Vander - was asked his opinion by the juryman, when he unthinkingly gave utterance to sentiments which were likely to bias the juryman's decision. -Captain Rothweli's claims against the Grand Trunk Railway- have been settled. One hundred and thirty acres of his farm at Earnestown were swept by fire, alleged to have been started by a spark from a locomotive. He sued for $4,000 damages, the ease was settled for $3,750, the Company paying the -Coudactor Thorp, of the Great Western Railway, maim. line division of the Grand Trunk Railway, is one of the most popular officials of the road. He has been on the line since its com- pletioneabout 30 yeare ago, and during Unit period has teavelled on an average of 1,000 miles per week. This would aggregate fn,111,500 000 miles, or equal to sixty-two journeye around the s -Gus Lawler, of Hamilton, who is doing twelve monthe in the Central Prison, was reported by one of the guards 'for imiubordination and was ordered to a dark cell for pnnishment. On.hearing what was 'in store for him he rushed to a bench in the broom -fac- tory, where he was employed, seized a knife Red cut his hands in a -horrible manner. Befere being secured he sev- ered three fingers. -The ether day at Parkhill one Jae. Thichanan was in compety with two men of _the name of Reid, who qtrar- relied. The result was that Buohanan was stabbed in the back near the spine, • sugar exported from Canadian refineries of two and one-tenth cents per pound. This would enable th!•3 Canadian refiners to sell refined sugar eo Newfoundland and other countries for less than to the consumer in Canada. The deputation urging their claims minted out that the Canadian refineries must obtain foreign markets or they Would be ruined by over -production. Sit Leonard promised due consideration. -Two instances of children obtain- ing access to belladonna and being poisoned therewith, 1 occurred in Lon- don last week. In one case the child was only saved by the administration Of powerful antidotes.1 When the doctor arrived at the house he found the little iiag at a great rate, belladonna having antler. On being girl dancing and sin the powerful dose o acted on her in that licLEAN 13110S., Publishers. 110..50 a Year, in Advance. location. Parties having the inside track snatch up the public lands as soon as surveyed, while squatters on unsurveyed lands are turned off, or persecuted by speculator's. Hundreds from Southern Manitoba have left and gone to Dakota. Perth Notes. Mr. F. Maurer, of Rostock, shot a fine deer in the bush in Ellice the other • day. -Mr. Geo. Grant. of St. Marys had. eight different kinds of plowson e;chibi- tion at the show in that town. -Mr. Jacob Kern, for some years 81 druggist at Milverton, has gone to Chi- cago to study medicine. -Mr. Wm. Gall, architect, formerly of Listowel, has taken hp his reeidence in Montana, United States. liRi ?len t ol ink' es -A man named Sellhein was fined li , '82 in Mitchell the other day for using dkth8e0mmeixiitunriem eanntd , ---The Empress mills, in Listowel, 1 abusive language to a neighbor. running order and doing a good. busi- lately rented by Mr. Vogan, are now in. two girls aie now ot4 of danger. ness. -The section of country about St. -Mr. R. Moffatt, who formerly kept oGoetoerdg ef oc S oi tust hfluDenanap rii: so, r he ha as :deo n. g Tb %eine 1 Mitchell, is now extensively engaged. in a bakery and confectionery shop in. year apples are very scarce in that sec- ; mining in Colorado. tion. Mr: Enos Rotiebrugh, in all pro- -The Rev. Joseph Markham preach- bability, has one of the best winter . ap- , ed the annual missionarysermons in the ple orchards in this !part of Ontario,and Primitive Methodist Church., Listowel, it is passably well latolen even this year. on Sabbath last. This gentleman haalsold his crop for -Mr. John Molyneaux was presented $2.85 and $3 per bareel. He has for a with $20 as an acknowledgment of the number of years kold to the same buyer services he rendered in connection with in Montreal. His ceop consists of all ' the late tournament at MAchell, the leading varietieS. He takas great , -The Listowel people are disgusted care of his trees, both as regards trim- , with the sudden, stupid and inconveni- ming and nutaurin and the result is ent changes being made M the ruianiiag one of the best paying orchards to be of trains on the Grand Trunk. 'found in a day's travel. -Dwelling houses are exceedingly -Mr. Geo. Shaver, of Westthinster, scarce, in St. Marys. A number of about two weeks agle made an eaten- housee to rent are in course of erection, and still the demand. is not supplied. -t-The St. Marys merchants are mak- ing a isensible move in. the early closing of their shops during the winter months, Commencing at Nov. lst, the stores will be_closed at 6 p. m. with the exception of Saturday evening. - The Presbyterian church at Crom- arty is to be re -opened on Sabbath next, when Rev. Mr. Ball, of Guelph, wil1 conduct the services. A tes-meeting will be held on Monday evening. - A man named Davidson, now re- siding in Miehigan, but who, a few months ago lived at Opposition Corners, Nissouri, wad who has three daughters residing in St. Marys, shot his wife tiiad son a few days ago. Ds,vidson inn:teal- ately after the tragedy ran awayeand his whereabouts cannot be ascertained. -At an auction sale of fine stock on the farm of Mr. Hugh Tlaompson, of East Nissouri, " Poacher," a two year old imported. stallion, was knocked down to Mr. Wm. Rae. of Downie, at $1,300. At the same sale eight cattle realized $1,329, and thirty-five sheep -Sneak thieves are plying their nefarious' trade about Millbank. Mr. Thos. Hall had a buffalo robe and whip taken from his driving shed lately. Other persons lost wool, bridles, and articles of provision, while Mr. David Lowrie had. s horse stolen from his stable on Sunday night, 8th inst., and has found no trace as yet of the missing animal. laying at a neighbor's. Some ehildren, sive sale of sheep to,Messrs. Connelly & coming from school, discovered the body i the spring, and gave the alarm. The Coughlin, of London, and in paying it appears the buyers paid Mr. Shaver $80 g ief of the parents may be imagined too much. Mr. Shaver, discovering the hen the sad news reached them. • mietake Friday, !waited upon Mr. -A clerk in the MOntreal post office, named Roltot,most respectably coenect- eid, and twelve years in the employ, Was arrested Friday for stealing letters. Qin his person were found several letters cloptaining Money, which he had pur- loined, amongst them being the decoy letters of the department containing Marked notes. His houee was sub- equently searehed and nearly $5,000 cash found, which the prisoner ad - Med was stolen, onday, the 9th inst., in the 59th year f his age, after an illness of long dura- tion. Mr. Oliver iwas a carpenter by teade, and of late Years carried on an extenside business as a mill owner . end clontractor. He was born in St. Johns, New Brunswick, and after his settle- ent at Ingersoll he -served as County conricillor, reeve, Warden of Oxford and ayor of Ingersoll. He sat in the Legis- ature from 1867 to 1875, and was a tiineporter of the Liberal party. -The other day, in Guelph, a young villain, named Bernard Henry, wee ar- eested by Chief Randal, on a charge of 6ruelty to poultry. It appears he built fire, put a live chicken mi it, with the Coughlin and preeented the money. Mr. Coughlin at first refused, stating that he could not pitssibly have made such an error. The honest farmer insisted that he had, and on Mr. , Coughlin's referrinetto his cash book he found that such evt'as the case. Mr. Coughlin thanked the farmer for the action taken by hirel, and asked him to accept a handsome Sum for his trouble, which, however, Mri Shaver declined. -A terrible expldsion took place in the engine room of the grist mill of Mr. Milner, North Chatham, on Friday , morning. The engine house was blown to fragments, and the main1 building badly injured. The en- . gineer, John Macdonald, was so serious- -ly injured that he d_ied two hours after- wards. A large piepe of the boiler was blown 140 feet off, dug for itself a hotel of two feet &pare and then bounced off ten feet. Bricks were thrown on Camp- bell's mill, a distanCe of 400 feet. Con--; jectures are rife asI to the cause of the I accident, the most Probable cause being i the failure of the Water guage to indi-1 cate the amount of water in the boiler , correctly, and thus! misleading the act -1 ing engineer. itatention of roasting it alive, and when -We hear of qutte a number of far -1 the bird attempted to fly out of A he mars throughout Western Ontario, who have began the en Ovation of sorghumei held it down with one of his feet. The Folice Magistrate fined Henry $10 and _yoga and one month in jail. Some twenty or thirty smart lashes with a cat ' would probably make him regret_ his cruelty quicker than any other ' -A few weeks ago in Stratford. everal ladies had their clothes reined y some reiscreants throwing black oil n them while walking along the etreet n the dark. Now it is vitriol thrOwing ,we hear of. Two ladies in Scotland, kraniship of Burford, while returting om church last Sunday evening, ' had e, quantity of this corrosive liquid thrown over them, completely destroy- ing their dresses and penetreting to the Shoulders of one of them. Such I con- uct deserves to be rigorously dealt tvith by the authorities of the land. -The Rey. R. :G. James, Methodist minister of Victoria Roat7,near Lindsay, Was among thepasSeugers on the ill-fated Asia, consequently he perished. It ie paid of him that he was an earnest and faithful preacherlof the gospel, ai very tsociable and friendly minister, and a kind and &voted husband and father. He will be greatlY missed in the ViCiDi- y, more especially by the members net adherents of the Methodist hurch. He leaVes a wife and three mall children to mourn his untimely -A man named Alban Morrison of Point Rama, neari Beaverton, whb had est working in otie of the Magnetia,wan umber Company's camps for a short ime, met with an accident at McK,el- lar last week which resulted in his death. He had taken passage on the stage for Dunch Arch. The horses started quickly end the seat on which he was sitting being loose hp was thrown out striking on his neck end shoulder& Monition was brOught to, Parry Sound, but the unfortunate man expired whAe beihg lifted. out qf the wagon in which he was beought there. ! -The Galt Reporter seys • The threshers have lately been busy at ork in Dumfries, and from the West ver eiction we have obtained the ,follo ing figures showing the yields on' the' vari- ous farms : Of barley, Mr. Thomas Telfer threshed tbe yield of 7 acres, obtaining 44 bushels to the acre ; Mr. Thos. Deans, ar., 14 -acres, 3d Itusbels acres, 29 bushels to the acre ; .1r. Thos. !Wallace, 9 acres, 27 bushels td the acre; Otir. John H.. Rutherford, 6 ;acres, 47 Ibushels to the acre. Fall wheat aver - Aged on the senile farms from 37 to 30 !bushel/5 per acee. -Last Friday e deputation of stager refiners inteeviewed the Premier and Sir Leonard Tilley. They ask for a or sugar cane, and it is likely to becomel test of this new sugar producing plant has been made at Freeport, in the County of Waterleo, au enterprising farmer, Mr. Geo. Trussler, having! started a factory fot the grinding of theI cane: and encouraged a number of far.; mere to go into it. The culture of the ! amber eane is no More difficult than corn, and one fa r obtained 224 gal- ' lona of syrup frora aorc. Mr. Hen Zorra, is also doing the manufacture lof in cultivating th v tory is busy with four hands grinding up eight or ten,loeds daily. -At Mr. Staeblet's cheese box fa°. tory f near Ceseel, East Zorra, lately happened a Most heart-rending acci- dent. Stephen S. Illarrie, sawyer, while' peeling bark frena a log that had been soaking in boiling water for some time to be worked up into cbeese boxes fg boi was near at theiti e, and to add to the; intense pain he was suffering, Harris° scrambled out of the pit and walked fortY rods or more to his house without, any assistance. With great difficulty his 'wife succeeded in removing clothes. His flesh lay bare, denuded of' any ,skin frona above the knees down to' the end of his tees. Medical aid was at • taineklittle or o hope, and the unfor- tun4te man die after s, few days of intense Aufferini. -Mr. George !Brown, living on the York Road near Dnudas, died. last o'ciock, from In- a bull owned by injured 'his son! he product of an Smith, of East a uice business in molasses, as well as getable. His fac- slipped and fell containing the t first, into the vat ing water. No one Friday moruing, at juries received from him The same b been chained up, and on Wednesday afternoon the d ceased went to the barn to feed'it. The bullet had broken its chain, and not nowing it Mr. Brown opened the door and immediately the bull rushed on himistriking him on tbe back and knockin0 him down. He cried. for help, itnd his daughter and. sistance. The taut ,wal kneeling dewn , athont to gore him, when one of the ; girls courageou'ely caught it by the horns, winlet thesether one beet it with a club, and in this way got it into the barn. The old eentleman did not re- cover from thi3 sboek, and died as stated. The I butt was ahot. The deceesed was einiversally respected by all who knew hisa. Manitoba, sick at , beset. He reports that it is almost imipoesible to get a -The total number of persons com- mitted to Stratford gaol during the year ending Sept. 30, was 152, of these 13 were under the age of 16. In nationa,14- ty, religion and occupation they are classified as follows : Canada, 68 ; Eng - United States, 15 ; other countries, 2. Roman Catholics,. 38 ; Church of Eng- land, 56 ; Presbyterian, 30 ; Methodist, 15 ; other denominations, 13. Agent, 1 ; baker, 1 ; blacksmiths,- 2 ; boot and. shoemakers, 5 ; boys, 2 ; cabinet maker, clerk, 1 • cooper, 1 • carriage makers, 3; girls, 6, ; laborers, 59 ; painter, 1 ; prin- ters, 4 ; prostitutes, 2; railway em. tailors, 3 ; tinsmith, 1 ; other occupa- tions not enumerated, 8. -The dairymen of Perth gave a good account of themselves at the fair under the auspices of the Western Dairymen's Association, at Woodstock, on Wednes- day and. Thursday of last week. In class A, A. Mackenzie, North Easthope, took lst prize ; A. j. Bell, Black Creek, R. Cleland, Elma, 5th. Clams B, Wen. Harris, Newry, let ; T. Stacey, Logan, 4th ; and Wm. Huxley, Fullartime 6th. Class C, John Morrison, Newry,slat ; T. Stacey, Logan, 2d; A. Mackenzie,North Easthope, 3d. Class D, C. Owens, Cleland, Elms, 3d. Class E, C. Ovens, George Frame, deputy -reeve, Dovtuie, took the second prize for the best basket of buttera -A despatch from Detroit, dated. Oct. 12. says : A young Canadian named Harry Blackwell was found last night in the ofdee of the old Theetre Cornique by ea policeman, who said that when he went in where Blackwell was lying, he was cold and stiff. At firet he thought him deed, but he had. him conveyed to the Michigan Codiege of Medicine, where stimulants were pollee." down Blackwell's'throat. After some tinaa he reyived sufficiently to give hie name. and related the following story: He had. been taken sick on Sunday evening last, and was permitted to lie in the office of the Comique, where he was found. Ile bad not received any notiriehmerat, even a glass of water since Sunday evening last, uor had he received any atteed- a.nce from the people frequenting the religious meetings which are btAng held in that buildiug. Blackwell. hie home was at Mitchell, Ont. It tis thought that he will recover, sithotigh he`was apparently beyond all hope of