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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1884-07-18, Page 1L884, tefore the tend still, pod with.. gh sustain. ;Ding On ex.. vicinity of is erecting • sldrick and tmraedioUrs eral other nplatlou in s and Re ving home day,their e and ran its of the with a few iso fortune two places. who lately L abont to Jags of ruerit n clearing out timber I probably try little of r use again, .ay s —The d a day old, [lay, which ,n beat the PI .omaa. Et Sunday 131 lbs to heaviest: f in these. .e eburs,, of custemed • removed. g- Coppin 8n out of tem wheel. te. Cord. ,tiled across: tions of sit Dhell is fad ism. to on the two strips h window. two panek bee of the. and split. rad strtek it would. .f work is in a oivl , 41ell, met a Monday lust closed tove, when f.rightfally le may be hen he has to escaped ES of this ar coal oil tit seventy- etbodis ie parson- and arsona n.d span - - t and hi r manner.. I Mrs. Fear basket and and Mrs. on friends an circuit. I, IS MAN: AI SIS ion.. kessee and _ rd up. r BT3 and ,sed of at n choice 7'd.. f Bantle cc. tis,; ,from - P-aressol eat we are rriving per number of +te exceeds Notwith } in this line, r stock att ing a large .Misses' and parison in - a requested. PRODUCE L, DS MAN EENTII YEAR: WRTgoLE NUMBER 867. SAF RTH F I .,A_Xf, JTJ L 8, 1884. ' McLEAN BROS. Publishers. $1.50 a Year, in Advance. �$IISINESB FOR SALE I d Splendid Chance to go into the Boot and Shoe Business. The subscriber now offers for 'sale aerate on the: dollar, and on _ easy wee that business so long and favor- _ ale known as the SEAFORTH BOOT AND SHOE STORE - The store has been specially fitted up for Boots and Shoes, and can be had at s law rental. The stock, which ttliounts to about BRITISH COL THE TERMINUS OF THE. C RAILWAY—A ROAD WITH OR END --THE ROYAL CI MINSTER—NO FARMING EXPENSIVE PLACE TO Ti DRYO CITY WITH A COU HOUSES, &C., &C. [From the Stratford eacon.] ESQUIMALT. A drive of about four iles from Vie toria, on a fine gravel roa takes ds tt the little village of Esgai alt,tlie pope lation of which cannot b more thjan couple of hundred or so, and yet lit i remarkable for its fine h bor, dry Om naval yard, and as being the termin.n of the proposed Island ailwa . Th harbor is deep enough to ace() modat the largest sea -going vies els, a ' d is a calm as a mill pond. he d g doe has been under construction f' r tfm years, but is now at a wand. s ill,`' an is a bone of discord at present etwee the Provincial and Do inion pro'vern meats. The naval yard is maeataine� by , the mother country and contain the; supplies and military� stores for th Pacific coast. The p'aetory, its it i called, does not turn out mnew geode ods bn simply attends to repo always a British -man -o the harbor. The Island run from Nanaimo to the principal good it will be by the egpendita money in its construct will be about seventy t and -Will practically run to nowhere and open n FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS rMBIA.� ANADA PA IFI )UT BE IN IN i rY, NE_ EST COUNTRY,—A AVEL—AN EM PLE OE DOZE hse been well bought, and the goods are from the best factories in Canada. The stock is thoroughly assorted in every line, both as to sizes and prices, and as an be seen from the books, a large business has been done. Pending the sale of the stock in bulk, Iwill continue to -sell in quantities to suit purchasers at very low prices, as the stook must be disposed of; in some way, so that I can givemy personal ttention to my grocery business at Mr. Morrison's old stand. • sirs. The -war lyi Railway sQnimalt, an gill accomplis re of so pate ion. The 1i piles in lengt from iowhe` acontryof little value. Of course large co 1 mines exist and are worked in the vi in,ity f Nanaimo, but coal an be Carrie cheaper by water, as a pres nt, th it can by rail. Sunk inl the ' arbor the large and vaine " Umatilla," the work c is at present going on, a diver has lost his life wl vessel. The work of cost about $65,000, and will have to be towed tc port for repairs, thougl sight of a partly.iinishe re igi is tl that Lonefeil w's lines might well e - scribe :— "This is the f rest primeval . 'the murmur ng Don't fail to read every word of our new price list just issued. Goods will positively be sold at the prices men- tioned therein. , ci OCEBIE S. s ble stealmshi f raisi g iwhiea. ad already o ile down in t aising it is ;hen the shi some Americ now' lying i gravig doe NEW WESTMIN'TER. A ride of about six _ toria by steamer Yosmi The Royal City," e4 named by the Queen wl whether the name sbo borough " or " Queen wisely gave it neither b and sent out a chime o Westminister for the E 'seepa These bells are lying' `die pec erection of a to iv of s fficient to sustain their weight. The Victoria to New estmi; through the Golf of Ge rgia at Fraser River about 60 -nd 15 spectively—in all a dis arice of and is a very pleasant one it view from the deck o the every direction being my lit the snow mountain p ales' in: �. u ours f obi Vi e brings us called becau ten appealed Id be hQuee borouo :'i - S It a ne ins bells rem o 1 ch.urc iding t e streugl h frcm .. e e • s n . 0 e 0 pinesapd th hemlocks - Bearded with m se, and in gatents green, in- distinct in t o twilight, '; Stand like Dras of old, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like 1parpe s hoar, with boards tha' rest on their bpsom,'' e ld islier d up miles 75 miles, deed,, e vessel 'in iiited : y to .dis- `tance. The delta of t e Fra er is low and marshy. The l:nds ould doubt be fertile and eery v luable' dyked and prpperly drained, but as t� would be vert expensive, it is not p uitivet to cot by th which' avigat were it through soordhed an noble tr nkie' still left Stan.c and so tall t gaze at t struck w' mensely than our almost a Robson, is le e - not 1 that the fire h In ;number a l �! seared n p Plenty of11 ne ing—straigh as at it strains th The new Cheap Grocery Store is I now in full blast, where you c n get the highest prices for your produ a and the best qualities of Fresh Crocer tweet living profits. ieeat Preserving Sugars the cheapest in herforth. Teas ingreat variety and at low Pis, and every article to be found in a tr aches grocery store. la' Give us a trial. GEO. GOOD, ateeeet Main Street, 8eaforth. belle much of them w for a considerable tizr The Fraser enters the arms, the most south the largest and hence These arms converge minster where the rev ll be' e- yet, Gulf rn of hiefy at N ✓ is a any tea. Mops. I was th tie cedars, w lar er, straighte On ario speoim` str.tight as if sa Methodist clergy; Westminsterinformed m, cedar thlat grew on the si`l Methods t church. It sup to roof the church and G' boards to cover the outsid! anels for the the church pe wo lots, 66 b son age, ends of fence the ., pa ich a DB, ed. 11 en of Her e of 1 lied'e e par of t Dors' : 8, p 13'. think, aftd was not then n;early . ed. Th stamp served as a pl the vestry dor,dand steps' wer of the side a r been es end f the re arra w; eye to ;ularly re im• taller d s lit E.ew Ch old les ge, the to .•I jst- at oat the n ti d tcl lead up to t platforniu But I anal orgettiag abo with which I.commencedl graph. A (,rush down quarters of a mile long w of 500 feetlir4 that distan' against about a dozen ho ly stone and hotels, and the busineSa portion of th that natter the only potion inhabited 1 ,I say inhabi ed because by far the largest por embryo city is still co ' ere virgin ores , and I won d a afraid t tell the readers' f rt no if �is ro ed ie. reel is d. w W st- out th ee quarters of a mile wide, and s bo lu- shly muddy—quite as bad a the ol- um.bia in fact -none o: pid water here, and th rapid. - The city (for so it i the population is onl, and 3,000, is situated of the river, which is of the houses having —the lower story open in front, and the up ground in the rear! ,i the city site is reserve built upon, but is ovE sorts of wild shrub] water this tends to your leer, 1- current Is v na- Y' called, thogh -between 21 00: n the north bank ery steep, many wo ground floors ng on the ground ger one -on 'the large p rtio of l and he ceinot rgrown ith ; all ery. m the onvey e the ;his the les, are he ve, r t that the city is built in the oods I the bare trunks of burnt Doppglse fi the background tend to-stretigthen, idea. There is no farming land in neighborhood of this. city, tit apt pears, cherries and the small fruit raised in considerable abundance. large fir stumps are difficult to rem and the soil is so light and gra ally that it would not pay to eke it upfor farming purposes. The saw mills; and fish canneries are the main town. The dailyboat t affords the only eans of egress, and as a gentleman said ; last night,and he wasn't an Irishman ei her, if a man were in a, d 1 of a h ! rry to get out of the country he,' would just have to settle down and stay behi d !" When the Canadian j Pacific roa is completed there will be another avenue of escape of which 'many will be my too glad to avail thendielvea An idea of the expense of itra yelling in this fact t�Tew. way talk hick This here . ave 6. L telt', make: the n Navig tion Company put on atnotie r boat to kill the opposition, at the rate bf 50 c :nits. PORT MOOth. e t tPl my th a e br BOB, e a ci the sir -(otic paper) of P if they gases at twenty, they vv-il et be much Fancy in the t densely farther couple boggy tay of Vie ngress the one and e t rt 11 ev, 0 he hint ont to 1 nd ets fee ha ur n ut of Moody t pen- ts,ra- three- radent s u pp incipal- rig .t an for f� it -yet vis dly, the the .be e Icon Ate' but rtes . der. ibed and fir; e; a Wetly base the f the hands every patent pan on But which are ' clearly assertii quantil are figs and, in liege o; the m� test, w countr n of ,. sail; t.le B 0o squt -r Duo 'hill; such as I ave haps of a hollow emi wooled with the D deem a less step f hundred yard: wi ndpartially clear ;:d ; the muddy -bottom of Barrer .per ar s ;a an S. Lich tide be nglobt, and the u. narrow cha nel dry el' the opposi. a side big closely coo red with li away t small r yoursel with st and odieui lea weed ; t of the 'pity cordnroyed with m,onetfous stumps heaps ; tbeimarket squ single bull rog who cha hymn 1n to ely sadness is felt the oppresive fr skunk cabb ge 1. Such i half -a -doze , private dozen stn es and hot dozen eflic s. The'" sto es the boomis long in arriwjving ing up Dani al in the ea hotels iiv.- u on the. fl ating population and hopes of the I g to come ; nd the real a tate angio s e d ready to elp along, whe it does c me ! some f th se bog holes 6 t have sold as high as 2,00 The total population whi O. country may be ga nsd from the that the fare from' Victoria to Westminster, 75 miles, and all the by water,too, is $4. ` There is some of putting on an opposition boat c will no doubt lower he tariff. has been done on Pu et S and the Oregon Naviga Bio Co npany long had their own wa however an opposition, boat trip at $1, and the Oreg e ;show covered: angel of mountai f the muddy b rand"ed star -fish, I arcs Ie m or .1 This much boomed, quondam re -terminus isabout 'sig and on miles from New E estminster, a reached by a new Government which is very good;, but has some bad halls. The stage pare was $1 weeks ago, but an opposition stage pulled the figure down to 50 nd e d ts -h wh- gra Pot o• oust -s, h l`s,aGnI b itin g for d murn- ; :the sient time dleso ole las clic m� he ale' do Des ; on p }ills, farther its ctu� cat! tin iI st ocl laded ping log ted to a ding r all o the dy— If-a- lf-a- f Ayer, Holloway, Radwt ther promoter of the e ede:Sees tat it will nc worth a mat. j the desjeratel strait the An4i-Scout Act educed -f r argnmen shown y their coni g that pro bitten increal y of liquot onsunned, wh:' si• a by sid e mere ke fora In t g on remote Act, 'th ting againsI it'd many eased, as tl the men ho m uafachire hereo rich is' no goin between the p s a opponents of the Scott diff once of the mot yes by which in t main, each party i impelled,'sh nld duly considered. On the one ide have men who can ave no other mot in view than the god of their unt and in the purity- f their mot ves have a guarantee f r the honed ty a truth respecting the iiincerit w which they are lik ly t 1. condet contest On the her. tide we ha undoubtedly, some disinterested m but t ey do not generally come to front. The fighting element n t side i have which ger, aI zealon and se tongnc ing, ar place are nherely ,spec scruplles, if they e bought and: pais therefore, reedy tc patible with the mote the interest they have hired ti pion. Iu Tact their position ' sc conundrum something like 'th are the paid opponents of the like hostler ab$Out country Because they are hired by bete to do their dirty stork. PITA y, a ale f it naw d is m Stan les t le th wi hi nes to c n t of a e to - ered nber, eets a t lway -half d is road very ome has which is still quite en6ngh for th dis- twee. The road l'Os through a tract and I New adieu Vest To the Edi SIR.a T der a ile more Poyyr ages, t gl ind out the fo. to my leet,j : " If the sci " cal, ' Who o in last WE ".refs red to the stand ing bel ;Scott Act, wil endeavor to he is capable c so, we oonsid s—is under 0 Mater, June 20 , 18'. hat's in. a a or of the Hu on ae Exeter Re ect aressure of t ree ds to the sq are is lowiint jibbler ek's I we to 1 giv�a t y ti 4 1 r " we r hall " gument " he• Des. " our` notgce." Now, myself to my fellow count of Huron, and point tint what I believe fallacy 'of hie position, and t nese f the arguments by endo voted to sustain it, how i efffocts.the matterr-at my n e is known to the' argu este would have ju value, though my name w Jone , acrid the Reflector' the ante value though hi Dodds or Dalgetty, but if t thinks that his dignity wi primepreserved or the cause whit oaths, better served by his ing to answer my argument `have no 'right to quarrel wi sin:, I'l find the Re flect' what be termed a {{{{{{ ne Halt n appears to have pl ; thevery pointed statemen beneficial effects of theSc. apps red over the sigatu parliamentary represe' tats is off in Idassachusett ' on :and 'vith of nor. nat Cans f adt ,lelec Ear 1. tray Od an :le An 13. a' PE • . 08 t ma In�tc , Inet se r ris r nein ledd o El un ound- hi h he 1, whether the same Smith or eguments ame wpm a ever . Dom yet feet . ince. Inose TH. r. composed made muc. they think d are, therefore,', nature and 4nscrupulous in its condly, of en whose ab1 and pen m ke them woe firstly, of rr� n gain by the c begins to ben d ym efe hb wo ase d whose w nit of mora. hem in the market. Tl al pleaders use er had any, have b=en for, and they ire, use every Die ns c i m- ir own saf'et to ro- of the ea a hat emselves', tc�; ch tic- s e by Pott . Ac gave' ns. l-kee ed or Man - reply racti- gard- y at- ; till neath eased f the ed to e the • 0. n lys e h, e. y. n- 18 ra e be e ve y, a th he 0, n, he is ho aft re cc; ith h ast w Re 1 he he ot at hie suitable testimenials, filling four columns , this indi. Clergymen' all ear wonderfully mon te the baneful ing through this liter ture the whol testi °Up appealed 2L puz led t till, happen alon th *all of the r Reflecte 's plan el go merit ef originality, f public, 'credulity has wor edi over by that ma 811 efor OM lm at • has dep • as Ac of i n1 tea• Ber'ri eat r El 0 eta me and ast 88. mpl mat ector better advo- empt- tainly decis- The only Min are Caron and P —The fruit cro triot promises to be very peer nada. tges er TICAL. sters now it Ott w in the Otte.ws, —The Toronto ed to grant $2,00 Port Perry fire. —Quebec Province city council bas d te sufferers from oPld mit pa half the ainonnt ue hi the reOene —Mr. Robt. kettiof Erie, four legs awl hree heads 11 developed. ' —A little chit of bell, Tare, parrowly es arsenical poisoting by of enameled pap r. —In the last two Britigh officers ave d real general hos ital. i able destitution. —It is intend d to bore at lie ing springs, near] Hamilton, h a of obtaining nataral gas with Iwhi light the city. roes, is a ducky an i some I res Ile posseeses on presented him —At a sale of York, Mr. V. E bought Belle Da by Yankee P. a for $5,000. scalded to deat on Saturday' las falling into an overturning, a p boiling water. —The pigs belongin to Mr. Morton, near Bargoy e, were poi 'on the morning of July 4th by p being placed i previous by som rture. t since o the s two nd he zit for titre of every testi- alizing labor - dry eemed miller e of I wee Y eye en old tinging et the profits - en the and of uently in the chewing a ears three ed in the y tw cows, but with twin celves jerse cattle in Ful er, of Ham Wm. Pre a the yard the e scoundrel funk —The Messr ronto, have co manufacturing the material to waste daily Ontario Agriou ing a paper o gations in Ma s. Rethburn, of pl ted an apparat as fro sawdpst. formerly 6, 00 feet cat be es Pantom, late o his eologicel in •toba, to be read IC the British Asilocieti n. —Mr. Thoma Row n,of Galmm into a shed and, struck her head a a beam killing leer iniitantly. Sh valued at $250. —For the las large number e ped from the n to New York —Major Coo t two or three w frogslhave been city. They eee be, vthe is 34 yea has been conn cted with the Sal Army about niiae yeers, hav1ag them at Wellinaborotigh, NoUtha —The National Division 'it, the shire, England. of Temperance of America l, ope There was a net iterease of members last year. 1 - --The mouldiiag shops in cum with the Gard TIrunk railw week, and a number 'ef hands ha sequently been. thrown out f e —The Wate Brantford, tes This -speaks of the Wate Engine." —A colored dis thi cid th he ep leave her bed ble, she laid er husband a —A grizzly rsuasion was shot on lot 15, conceseion 13, Greenock. It measured 64 feet in length and 34 in height; and was • as poor as a church mouse, and ytit weigh- ed 250 lbs. 1 —The King resolution, exp Rev. Mr. Gall ing a man to as it was con hurch. —General mender of m'liti in Canada arrived m Quebec Sueday morning pe steam - fillip Polyneeigtn: Upon dise e. salute of thirteen guns were —T. D. Miller, cheese' me ;the citadel. ngersoll, will ship to Holland in a few ays two cheeses weighing 630 lbs each, and six weightng 60 to 65 lbs. each, for exhibition at 'the International dairy d at Amsterdam Id, of the Mont , has just receiv e effect that the a team of thr o men to com i, —The dwe' ling house of W in Charlottevile, county of was burned d wn the other d Schram, while endeavoring some of her things out -of a b either fainted smoke, and w i evening. I Anderson, of 1 hay field a as a it all on Ur le ect bot th Ne Ito co rte wait d, that she could not or some time. When n information against d he was bound over to f the male pe ton Presbytery by eased its dise.p royal of ghee's conduct marry - is deceased wife's sister, rary to the law' of the iddlet the nciw corn - barking red from chant of "show to be he —Col. Osw mon Artiller Artillery ABB *ill send oat land twenty -t 'match to be 'middle pf Sep or Was overeo hen rescued was aat she died iag last week as Westminster, w excursion tra eal Gar- d a cable National - Britain • officers ete in a out the .Schram Norfolk, y. Mrs. to save d room, e by the o Severe - he same r. Henry s in the ' home from Pert Stanley. Hi dog ran at the train; when some bo ,s on the rear car fired a revolver at the animal. The bullet struck Mr. Anderson on the forehead and' glanced off. Bir. Ander- son bled free — During which passe week, the, li outbuildings north of Wh• Wesley, who building. A. totally destr ing reaper the hay crop —The Br Vigilance Co the North property. attempted among them and there is one of the gentry happens to their hands we wouldn't give his hide when the committ whole gets terough with him —The late of July was cel brated in loyal fashioe by the Orange en of Tor- onto and vicinity. Although it rained. nearly ell morning, the uster in Queen's par was indeed tar e, and the great cone along the 'streets. At noon was sr speeches. —While adjusting a belt ning mill, tronto, One day stone in ithrow & Hill Charles Neil, one of the fo an arm caught in the belti was dragged up near the -e arm was shpokingly naangle off above the elbow. The in who was 5d years of age, w the hospital —One da john Wylde ep n - es 1- efore ai st ek La or o atie So ed lif ompani ed the other day t portable steam up .e. well for the pop le. ly us " Champion Fart). an named Wm L son, living i Peel, appears to th slavery a good thing when ote o slaves. The Other night e his wife tont oll _bed and bel bor with an ox goad until the n .igh presumed to "sit a friend witho a 7 the hends of Chicag and hi in the tates, Monde last undert follow and fi Louis. for an Mond Dund by fir extend dwelli ler dw ber, a These of pr were mach Some emplo —T arms way. pay ance road exactl from tracto pureh y. ,a heavy thuederstorm over Whitby one day last htning struck eine of the of Henry Serie , directly tby, killing his ldest son happened to e in the 1 the outbuildrige were yed with a new self-bind- nd a threshing machine, and also two horses. ard for the pro eotion of mittee is beingiformed in ast Sunday age. n burglars that of Mr. He ry Yates, good deal of exe tement. If fall into much for e ,of the of ir ns rag urse of people Exhibition park! the after- ent in games, dinoing and n a grind. ck's plan- ast week, emen, had g, and he lley. The , and torn ured man, s taken to last week a who Works in Paris, got his hand Mixed II machinery in the urifier. works remain as before the accident, but Wylde's fingers re seatterred. The cogs tore off the firs finger o his right hend and mutilate the se ond finger and thumb very ba ly. —The C nada Pacific RailWay steam- er Alberta, n her up trip, collided with the steam arge Pacific at ithe foot of edneiderabl w ich the sod other i engers and —Two v for the por tiful living sociation, will be obs eehibition Will be att only names those of th an named the flour with the The mill Finkerton's agency at self visited several cities ot nothing resulted. On eek an Oshawa friend ok the cese, and obtaining a clue d it up Ornd succeeded in -tracing ding the abducted child in St. Mr. dethbert was telegraphed arrived home with his child on y. achai s -count on Sat d to g and ills at West Winchester, were totally destroyed rded morning. The fire ames Alexander's store, grocery, to several snaal- llings td to piles of sawed Iuna- 41 to Ceambers' carriage shops. were totelly consumed. The loss perty te roughly estimated at 0 and O insurance. The mills if quippe with the most improved nery a di doing a fine business. fty h nds are thrown out of e mer gainst It see 11 bents of'Ottawa are up in he Canada Pacific Rail- s that recently the com- as changed rates for the convey - f supplies to conteactors on the est of Sudbury frtera Montreal to one-half what the same are ttawa. This compels the con- s and leub contractors to make sea in Montreal, which operates t Otte stalthough the latter place is much nearer the scene of operations. It is said that' the company instructs ntractors to buy from certain ants in Montreal who are friends sad d4owning accident occurred ois, a Watering place fourteen from [Montreal, last week by which two yoting ladies lost their lives. Miss 'Roes, da.ughter ef P. S. Ross, accountanaatd her cousin, Miss Barry, of GI sgow, 'Scotland, went out in a small boat to bathe. They anchored their boat a ' ,ut 300 yards from shore. PersOns wat ; ing them saw something was rong i a very few minutes after they entered the water, and raised an alarm. Nothing could be done to save them. The todies were recovered four hourt afterwards. — rs. Arraitage, wife of the murder- ed ra n at North Onslow, near Quio, write a letter to the Ottawa Free Press appe ling to,Quebec judicial authorities to ta e action against the alleged mute dere Woosley,who is cooly working with hie b other et North Onslow, pump - teak g, and no attempt has be, en made to br ng him to trial. It will be re- thro gh a dispute about the former nein a pump of the latter's. It may also e stated. that the man Osborne, who shot his son-in-lawmamed French, at G- tineau ;Point, also in the Province of Q ebec, ie stilt pursuing his usual &yea tion undisturbed, although he eider d himeelf for arrest. — here i' great eicitement in the 3. stre ts, To onto, over the discovery that an erhployee of John Thorpe, toba conist, et 70 Queen street, who was upposed to be a man turns out to be a woman She has been employed by horpe for nearly four years and at tan a attented to the customers in the sho call un Wor in e she The not the c mere of th at Va miles damaged, notvtithstanding Alberte continued her arrived at Port Arthur last ith her port bow stove in juries. ' Sae had 200 pass - 800 tone of freight. luable prizes be offered nits of the two most beau- emadia by the com- e Indus rved in f the pc, ched to to ba prize • • ladies, rial Ex The ut the regi traits, a the .pie adel limb. To relieve her he ascended the ladder, but being 72 years old and some- whatinfirm he tell, striking a horse be- low, fatally injuring himself. died Saturday attnoon. ile has been ill from Canadian cholera, which doctors ascribe to the filthy ;condition of the show an unusual plumber of deaths the ground from heart disease. counsel and cousideting the evidence Canada Atlantic etation the other evening, dropped dead from the cab to was driving Hon. 3. II. Pepe from_ the in the Mutual Marriage Aid case against Duff, concluded to commit him.for trial, and he watt committed —Mortality returns in Montreell —Tke Magistrates, after hearing of the Ottawa cabmen, Who was arrested in ' Brantford on Sunday evening with counterfeit twetty-fiee and fifty cent pieces and moulds ladle and white metal in his possessien. —The Salvation Army have decided to test the validity of the London City by-law at the high court at Toronto this week and the Mayor has given instructions to stay further proceedings against them until a decison is given. —Whilst George Adams was hunting in the vicinity of Boulter in the town- ship of Carlaw, near Belleville, he fatal- ly shot John Smith, whose cap he saw and mistook for a bear. —The recent coldlwave is one of the most extensive that:has been known in summer for many , years. It reached from the Rocky ramintains to Labrador, and during its preealence of nearly a week the thermometer in the Northwest never rose above 60. —On Thursday last several boys congregated on Lake View avenue, to- rontoto play lacrossr.A fight ensued and one of the boys, Chime E. Martin, DIM of the book-keeper in Mowat 81 Co's., bar- risters, was knocked down and brutally kicked by another boy, Charles Themp- son. Thompson was arrested and admitted to bail on iii3 father's surety for $500. Martin lingered in great agony till Monday when he died. —A horse attached to a buggy and 4 owned by a farmer, named Maisonvi le, in East Sandwich, while being dri en, along the edge of the river above Welk- erville, Monday, shied and jumped oVer the bank into the river. The animal wae drowned, but the buggy was ae- covered. —The Dominion and thirty-thath Provincial Exposition will be held this year at Ottawa from the 22nd to the 27th of September. The prize list which has been issued is a liberal: one, especially in the agricultural exhibits. Visitors to the fair will have an oppor- tunity of inspeetiog the interesting fisheries exhibition composed of a lane part of the exhibit, which the Canadian Government collected to represent Canada at the recent Fisheries E4Iii- bition in England.- -As Reeve Platt, of London West, was driving through that village , one morning Mrs. Fox, in a beastly state of drunkeness, climbed into his rig, . Her ex was never suspected by and the most persuasive eloquence of re, although she walked with an 1 the Reeve failed to get her out. he asculine gait around the shop. She was going to have a drive. After tr ing short, burly black hair, resembling various plans unsuccessfully to get rid ery waP a manai. In the street of the woman, the Reeve drove her to lways dressed as a woman. Mr. Templar &Brook's office, where Sqtire e, it ie _said, claims that he was Peters,after taking a bird's-eye view of the situation throngh the windowere- ware of her sex. uuday Selvation Army an Advent etrfpe, bad After servi e in th was f d Bapti he cele fame, a here ei procession soldiers a headed by of railway the lake, were baptised, ami and the 'nee& of c celtimns 1 st wee Mary Johrieton wi Railway eteineer were erre ted for husband o the er quently tested $600 for hie appea alai Police Cour Johnston ivent by Bennett pa Lon known as * disrep —On May 12t years old, daughte Pickering was ab The distracted fat ibition As - oat secrecy tration and d no names urea. The lie will be at Poat Dover the gots, of the d time of it. a monster oneisting of e band was the Ba morping rmed, c rate COlonel Collier d all roceeded to the ro 1 of drums! to th elopement 1 Manito a, of Mrs.' h- a Ca ada Pacific al ng wife, was subse- s iv ti. He as held in 0 twee at the Provin- t , Winnipeg. Mrs. the tante of Mary on, athe're she wee table character. last, a little girl, T of johri Cuthbert, of noted fr m herhome.1 fro San day fell but Pat see the he for As the crowd was disembarking one of the exaursion boats at the wich Mineral Springs last Thurs. afternoon, a lady from Chathiun overboard and was carried by the ent out into the stream before the dent was noticed. She screamed elp and sank beneath the waters, no attebapt was made to save her. Moran, of the Detroit City As- or's offite, eaw her peril, sprang into river, and swam to her aid. Before °ached. her the women had sunk the third time. Moran dived, brought her to the surface and swam wit her to, the shore, where she was res seitated. Then the valiant assessor stae away that his identity might not iscovered. The operations Pf the English nterfeiter who successfully passel a e n°ambier of spurious Bank of Eng - £20 otes in Chicago, Montreal ork, have now it appears, d to Halifax, Nove Scotia, CO Ise len at bee where be as managed to swindle a private banker to the extent of $2,500, hatfing chaiaged five fifties for Canadian rency. The counterfeits were sent by New up of th ed ea si the party who had been imposed n to the Merchants' bank, Montreal, o have made a careful examination hem, and find that the water. mark, ich is s id to be the great secret of to be i possible to counterfeit, was ily obliterated with a damp sponge, ilst in the genuine notes it is impoe- le to erase it. y last week an accident tea Messrs. Barber & Brother's s, Georgetown, by which a d Patrick MeGrew lost his 'tame necessary for some pur- er for a man to go down into -the rotary boiler. Mr. Alexander went in and w4 almost immediately Buffo - ea ed or everpowered with gas. Mr. M Grew went in to get him out,and soon en cumbed to the same influence. Mr. rtin, the superintendent of the mills, n went in, but was also overpowered. her men were let down by ropes, who cceeded in getting the three men out. eters were soon on the spot and sue- ded in resuscitating first Alexander, en Martin, but McGraw was too far g ne. He leaves a wife and two chit - en and widowed mother. dent of L ndon, died on Saturday as ,—Mr. dward Winder, an old resi- t e result of an unfortunate accident t e day previous. His granddaughter h been picking cherries in a tree, en her hair became entangled in a One da cu red -at paper mill man name life. It be pose or oth mended her for eight daye to sober The Reeve again mounted his rig drove her to the jail yard, where last got rid of her. —The Ancient Order of Fores demoestratiom in London on Au 25th premises to be a successful a so far as the attendance of en branches of the order goes. Ad have already been sent to the Sem of the committee from the orde Hamilton, Toronto, Pans, Kmear me, Seafotth, St. Thomas, Woodstock, Bar- rie, alid other places, signifying their intention of being present in a body to take part la the demonstra of the above towns have p ‘t day t allow the citizens a et -Lest Friday a; farmer named James Watson, living in East Sandwich, eight Milegifrom Windser, went to the Woods for a load of stave. belts. His little 3 - year -Old son. was with hirci. Whet he got ready to leave he place4 the boa on top of the load, drove out ef the woods and left the team standipg while he stepped back to close the gate. The were young and spirited, and as s he dropped the rei s they start. , throwing the boy to the ground. f the hind wheels pas ed over his and e at ust air ide ion. Some titioned for day for ehat hance be home 80011 ed o stant death. Mr. Watson lost all his children by dip this pnfortur ate boy. - —Mr. William Henry, Onbaido, repotted at N lice headquarters on Frida he hed been robbed ef $2, his way to that city.- Mr.' Henry is a landowner. He carried htle money in a smal. hand -satchel. Having occasion to leave his seat for a moment, he left the bag hanging to a hook at the side ef the car. l On returning to hie seat he missed the hag. He lost all his take 'him to a Broadway he cred4 for him until he lee tallf3R.obert Joyiat, a lad year of age, son of Tho ais aJbopyttutt, lo6f Wes Wawanosh, near St Helensi Wag 8.00i entally killed on Tu sday of last week. tee had gone to a neighbor's, Mr.4Vntr. Farrier, to borrow a wagon, and as s n as he had hitched his horses to it they ran away.; He became entangled in the lines and was dragged along.the sue injuries thet he die at Mrt Far- r:r' house in au hour an a half after - had recently of Windsor, w York pe - evening that while on land secure