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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1884-12-19, Page 1ROM nonce 1, and wan n tt by tr a P.. noon, ie anise, • Iast ashed Miss The etray- malde Bible e did more Ti di be ale a. -ward t the 11trist- i4LCSS Oeare shin- serip. 0 of Wier - a and et.-heY kat if Ladies tie of annst et- the ladies ehave E as a taken sou aes is axing, f thia time to- be vices -arch, 1-14-th iaand - mday resses isters ng af in the an at , took - track traek train • ta hem. tance r mat they t and aston drive kd of- per - • the orses Iness, good Mr. sent the wiled es, s, elpgt SEVENTEENTH YEAR. WHOLE NUMBER 889. XIVIAS CHEER. Chriatina$ Conies 6ttit on-ce a* Year, and when it come* it .brimis- Goa CAcer, • GEO. --GOOD THE NEW GROCiE - Wants t� make himself and the people happy during the holidays. This being my first Christ- -, was in the grocery trade in Seaforth, I have de- termined to make a good impression on the minds of the public. Every luxury and delicacy suited for the festive season has been proud, and will be„ sold at such prices as will allow every one to indulge. The list opens with half.a ton of Christmas Candies, speeially made for o'ur trade, and Warranted pme. Fresh Oranges and Lemons-thnond Nuts, Filberts and Walnuts, London Layer Raisins, Golden Crown Layers, Dehesia Raisins, Black Baskets, Sultaha Raisins?, Currants -six different pricek French Prunes, Turkish Prunes, Figs in great variety; algo, half a ton of Christmas Candies, Verne Grapes, •Grange„ Lemon and Citron Penis; Pure Extracts and Essences, Pure Fresh Spices,'Tains ihd Jellies. Pickles and Sane. Potted Meats and Canned Goods, French Capers and Olive, old Government Java Coffee, ground fresh daily ; -Firmain Haddies„ Yarmouth Bloaters, Siseoes, Iferrintgs, Fresh Eggs, Fresh Butter, Poultry, Spiced Bacon, Cheese. Twenty-five more ob.ests ot- tliat celebrated • TEN at 30c yer pound. Also, another shipment a the GREAT 50c TEA. Everylione that tries it says It is the best they ever had for the money. • Pure unadaterated, Uncolored JAPAN TEA, three pounds for a dollar. Hall a ton of Christfdas Candies. GEORGE GOOD, FAMILY GROCER, Morrison'S old stand, head ,of Ma.rket. Street, $eittarth. Great Clearing Sale —AT-- Hoffm 13ros. Cheap Cash Store, SEAFORTH, ONT. • We find our stock is a great deal too large, and we require a large •antennt of CASH. We have, therefore, decided to offer the whole stock without any exception at a great reduction. Call and get our prices, which will can- viace any one that we mean what we say. HOFFMAN BROTHERS SEAFORTFIL 113,. S.--Zutterieles Monthly for January to Viand. Gan and get one free. THE COUNTY COUR .SEAF . The 'COunty' Court and Goner I Ses- sions of the Peace, was held at -Go lerieli last week. The following gen leinen composOdlthe Grand jury : .. . Win.rummond, Blyth for ,man ; .) Jacob Cr41zier, Ashfield ; . D.C. Str tchan, (oderieh 1 Andrew Miteliell,TUrn )e•rty ; • '. - „ . James Heiarne, Chilton ; George Ache- son, Goderieh ; James Kerniglian, Mor-. ris ; James- Reid, - (-.-:;-Oderien ; 4eorge Scott, Turnberry ; Jas. • B. Cum nings, Winghani ; ,,Joseph Dobbie, -Col Joule ; John Do:linage, Wingham ;-. Rebt. King, Morris ; Wm. Laithwaite,._. Goc erich ; Hugh -Cli, tubers, - Ash -field ;. _Jame Coch- rane, Hy;. - Samuel tfidley,-. E .-.eter ; Roland J44.-iiis, G oderich ; ' Alex. JVldgar, Howick : I John -Dane, flowiek ; R0bert BoSwe1k.14nriC1 ; AndrewMcinins,Grey ; Alexander Rose.Wawnosh. . . .His honor addressed the juryb n the ',- usual matters pertaining I() the calendar, , - the inspection of the jail, etc. J4e also . We found' referred to the Scott Aut as followb: ‘:‘ It 1 'two of thes might not he out of the way for me to I charge of ra,p refer to an important action taken' by one ins .itiii w the peoplie of this county last October, i of mail bags, under polier given them. by -legiSlation. i tain su -eties known as. the Canada Temperance -Act. ! - • All f whic J am not Called upon her nor 'am, I go--. , ing to make any observations as to the i .Th wisdom or result of the action taken by 8tu • the peophOn this matter, Of coutse you 4 on pro are aware; that a difference of opinion i tiff for exists as to- the rmlt of such legislatioi,,: grante( but let thOse results be as they may, as ' • Arni far as thi, county is concerned .-the, Peo- for br ,.. ple have 1 rouounced most einplia#cally--1 of bar thaefor a . least three years this'Act shall :1 $200 qk be law- in Ithis county. I think I am safe in sayingIthat there is nothing to prevent this-Actliecoming the law of this Connty on thefir, t of May . next. After an ex perience 4f three years the electors -wilt be in a ,better position to givean opinion -an opiition aided by experience on the mOrit of this Act,and at that t me an oppor unity- will be offered the 1 eo- ple of say ng whether ,s•tich Act shall, thine or discontinue to be the law of L , . juroi2:4 or for jueaet passing ri,71-. teous f ,itroe- eill the S e upon others render right- thap safe in the. con in unity conviete innialcrcr ; wi tie here ias beou xtended or sy npathy ▪ to thb idOw of the ..u,lpless of the Into tiered man, ave exaiitred the gaol and fount' clean audlarderly, and h ard no nt from ! any of the la -haulers he eate ahd mana,gemelit cf the gao er, Mr. Dicks 37, and o nmbn RTH, FRIDAY judgment -upon ti e perpetrators c 10118.crinieme if, as in this case, wl criminals are on . Of them let lo society andthe altence of the commuted in Sticl .i, degree ILS to the best efforts o :,uriessani th , eons siebteneer of j tdges litt e el a moeltery- and a farce, -p iblie baffled. tind no lif 1 but t no ai show orplian . We I iti both 00111pla under very efficien toylike.= Hem with t cit our syi lpss he son Th erse), ; at d we, in zeal§ of loderich, ipath wit 1 M. Dicksor has et stained b r the dea un 1 prise lers in th ! gaol -e nilaS. (motility. you as I are on th as such ji make. these observation resume quite a number Commission of the Pea stifles you will, doubtl express in the h of his a -6 itin their ti on a ; 0 ir m u for Va taney ; ma ; on man, for rh) teeny ne 1 an unab e to �b - or (I e p ace. h is a .spectfully sul flitted. W. 1!i ummoND For quail. ng ses Were disp of : Rutl erfotd et Action Yndt,. 'Verdict fo • 1)1ain- 5, da 1 1111nediate exemtion ollow y VS. ISSOr 310.e tage s aeh of c ey. ud inaae .Coikrt adjo Weines& •aecien ope • Com ment, Cord -deration MeEwi n.--Actie J u dgM .nt for ' $80, wi h costs o ice vs. R aintilt by the actio yed until (iii -(iii-.. 8 hol - i hie : done a missint ings rstm Januar '• sittinas. 'The. Quee\li of ass a -ult 1 hic for ov t a ear, O Cliti Exetel• .Ve -die again, , The Queei on other c harge of • it ing i.11 ayneld. (mem th in ga 'Mc daitel tiff is the- de Huron Defena plainti • to eonten .bought ties ad to f OU •e, ss, be called on euforee the proNiSi011'S of the la,ny, in 'case. breaches are conneitted. In pram' Snit the 'people can • II of three -years, if desirous, pass. with the aid of correct experie ce, the coiatiimance or repeal of this et is verAdesirable that during tiles* ti ree years • e various provisions of c • &honid be carried out in their e irty, or as nearly as possible. This coi rt ums • appointed upwards af 100 constabes for maintainiug order and peaue, and-,nf ing the due and proper madministri tioh Of Criminal justice in this_county. en le - men, it Ma.y be. unnecessary 101m say to you; that this la,w is as sacro as ltin et al. -All action trac., for non-delivery •i lent for plaintiff for. (• t. —W 'D at p. m. mitt. 10 a. I. A -NEST1.L17. . lust if on inti emun a do h witli the ti ant to adjourn - Association vs. promissory •note.. - by conseat for y oeurt action. Action for Injury . . Judgment dis- costs. Proceed- ird day of next Mc ortell.-A charge has (men hangirg tire rlhe partis reside .in , not .guilt/. . ' • vzi D. 'McDonald. --An 0. a,ult .the partit § liv- . 4.'inet $10 anl costs. or '1 ean vs. latlon of s .ver ' lead a. cattle li aler endant is1a far Road, fiv nile. ant eointelk ed that he 91 ' six headf .cattle, and led -withquak vigor seven :froli defendant 13 nittetl that (WO Want wit an hou r.after the ompletion of gain, al 1 tifiec pl, iutiff that he h s.old ili. 11 six hetujl him asi mor . - % $150- & mages. . tTwei tyina 1 vs. 1 ' illegall selling 1 i• : The 'pi' iatiff is al • and ti e- def ndea of Egi londv. le.; 'defend. nts had a, . tion ag tinst the es MeCan a of „ Bay sold" th s horse mia abort,' une befor• to the leCann ee rather xis sister, o ed• the t plaintiff cow,-sfr. rit--MeCan pears is a sister at for 'pia tiff for $8 any other law in the land, and it the duty ' of the magistrates to firmly and as impartial'- where lar have .hee4 .cormnitted _ as they where any other law had been It will alse. be the duty of the- con of the county -to be vigilant and alert, whe :. it is reasonably sup -a) known that - the law has been b -okene and to see that the .offehder be pr -secut7 ed wallas much zeal as any other cri ni- nal -who is, suspected or known t have committe4 a crime. . 1 may say t those of you tan) are Justices of the Peace that undet this Act unusual pow rs are given to the magistrates -I -and W th un- usual power comes, greater respoatibili- ties.- The usual axiom of law is f that a Man is slipposed . to be innocen until he is proven to be guilty,' but iind r this Act the ,magistrate can exercise 11,•.s dis- ! eretionetand contrary to the usua i prac s - ' ', ticeof on courts cah putthe ddi- ef dant on his tria . In exercising this :Erre- r tion the magistrate =should be p irticu- larly carefal and only do so 'on • lature eonsicieratTon.. I think it safe to. , ssume that breaches of this law will b. com- mitted,. but 1 anticipate • that breaches Willatot I be committed hotel -keepers, am4 the hotellkeep the county as a body are resp men. s- I presume the Most of breaches .v 1, il'l • be e-ommitted by who are not .hotel -keepers, am think they can carry on an illia it dis- posal of llquar. I tliinktyou wil agree with me, gentlemen, that foresue i law- breakers there should be no sympathy." The following is the grand jury s pee- • • • seamen t: . 2 The Jetrarefor Our Lady the Queer , upon .: their (math, present: We are much pleased and gr ttified with the very lucid and lengther ed re- marks made .by your .honor on ti e im- portant subject, the Canada Temp Tame° Act, and trust - thata as your r marks foreshadow, the measure may be lor the material good of our eon:mien co intry. The very fad of the Seotts Act being carried in this county by such an , over- whelming Majority augers well or its being carried out in its -entirety, od as your honor remarked it will be ex, ected that all law abiding citizens will joie in Maintaining the majesty of the .1a v and seeing to its enforcement We .quite agree with your honor that a great majority , of our hotelkeeper. are most upright and honorable ine 1 ' and that they will be --aim VC ViOlati Ir the Iaw. a - •We were pleased to learn from honor that our duties would. be ih this occasion, seeing that there .w i one criminal case on the calend , trial at this sessions, which is eel : to ' be• regarded as la diminution of in our county. . On. one point thie grand jury -.approach your honor to gain some mation respecting the eommutat sentences in the Beamish-Maint 11 case tried at the recent assize coley i This jury, not one member Of know what stepswere taken to ob , commutation, are of opinion that - good reason is shown to the contra . the course of clemency shown 1. Executive, that there is but little convening juries, grand • or pa waste their tine in doing their d vill be act an aclics %%0U1(1 widen. -tables n the sed/ or Action or non - of cattle. Plain - 'n God eri 11, and ter living on -the from Ur t town. ly sold laintiff hat he th pat-. Liin haif he bar• e. only mat tvemild no .eliver erdid for plaiiirtiff fur Jackson.-Aetiini for - intiff's horse and cow. ricklayer in Bavlield, ts are Jackson 'Broe., In July, 1883,'ethe Nvision Court execti- ate of the late Henry eld, and _seize(l - and d cow, which hp to a -the seizure belonged te. The plaintiff, or his behalf, Contend - bought the horse and widow, '1 o it a,p- he plaintiff. Verdict • tlarn.Ma itoba. n. Correspondent.) such it, the rs of ctable these iarties= who your Itt on ts lot Ix for tainly Grime ' been peopl you'd ; aged names eld 11 cm of u rder here. whom ain -a inless N r•t y forleb al( r use, in se jail ye to and ii ittt as ; from Notcl from SO Ozer OI ROCK 1.,41( ' COUNTY, Dee. 1st, 1884. ry one is gi en to rhapsodia upon j. EV 1' the yeather the, e days. ." Grand," ' glmi us' '' " deli Yhtful " are adjectives whicl ,ve hear ma all sides: It would, p mdeee J. be difficul to imagine anything finer lia the fora of weather 4h1n, we Manitobans ,are i t present • et joying. Days 'edema., bright and just cold etough to be !brach*, .cO Annie to be the order every day and all day long, pre lictions by, am r weather'ages and past experi- ehees of pioneers to the contn ry :not- withstanding. I have intimate everyon is de- lighted. with tilt ler, but I ought, peril*, to qualif statemen some- what. While all a that the ' ther • is something inthie 11, or nem all, - are net slow to dim that ther just one thing needf ender it ect. That one thing ne is sleighi But e humaiii natur is er satis it never discoveis a tent witha it, also and gruml ling lib ere. Manitpba has 1. 101.e, of human snatur •nga for sleighing as th ry to a perfect. enjoyni of cou tentec would perha - A Geller al Mille from he Gove is. wel Ramie It is a open -s pest J Inn" - as any I remier, ;,love lost. In( orquay' wonder o SOollr anipula ! oets the ceed ; 0 wires in his be is cer in that tif, Goner I much ! th P emier. rquiay has 1 ng,i to get tea floggiu nviable dignati mongst tha teat the mit vet se, lare cltf°11 I a. ne ed. sm. rce of eiaj yr inc.ver lig the al oy ut 't b cause it i • e mare, perhaps 1 ▪ en e, we 1 pine thing necess nt of ti e weathe But ul n't be perfee 1 'ig w re gratifi d. We un ing p the allo , the for n. ch Ten that A ter icy- - h s re ired., by eq est, inn'nt. That th i mor ve y fe 1 seem to doubt. cee tha between" i on - hi fri'ndsi love to call an Mil ler ther i no es , so well .kno ve has di like for Mill r, hat hom the latter eme •r i an- t e o ce. Tht and Sir John, ggne ally t O ha -Mg pull -c. the alf. B that as it rr y, it 111 r b came r ey- gai st ie inclin tioi of It 'i lik wise cer in that ecu nly too anxi pus all rid of irn. The recent •, ii wh ch Miller pl yed a art, and the dis ust n hici it called f.rth hes of 11 shades of .oli- 18 )E rse we w •if .our I still be s, in an umoris ties, affords Norqta tunity of "firing" hard to, oust the Pr reins himself. • The, 711111111•1•111. BER 19, 1884. the golden .0 Amor- one who has tried miller -and tak the ' the Premie avail himself of it is pretty gen tally believed, -awl reports to the etfec that Miller has already tetired, would indi- cate that the belief 'was well fou Wed. There will be no dear 'h of dry eyes, both amongst Cabinet n umbers and esser lights, at the Atto.•ney-Generars exit, for, as ..1 have said n a previous letter, he wag, personally a well as. politically, most -Unpopular aim nest the men hers. J ust Whattbe hOnor tble gentlemai will turn his attention to next, it is. MO to• conjeaure. Conlin .. amongst us /.4s a ledge, he expected t( gratify his ainbi. tion hy securing ti e Chief Justiceship.. Indeed, be made m secret of the fact that lie had. beep romised that office.' (a yowi weary ofstva -mg for dead. hieu'e shoes, he preferred.' harges . againtt - the then Chief justice i the hope arhaving him dismissed. In this he was 'reap- pointed._ Indignant at the. treatm -nt of his Ottawa, friend, he tendered lis re- signation of the 'II dgeship • ivhiql-e. he held. It Was not th n accepted. But a year or so later, when Chief Justice Wood died, • the Go :'ernment appointed another to his pia e, at the same time accepting Miller's resignation, .which had never been wi •hdrawn, and which was the • excuse off 'red by the Govern- ment for .• giving him the cold shoulder. . At this premeditate( waxed exceedingly a to keep him in line 1 slight the ex -judge roth, and Mir John els forced, it is said, to intercede with ou - Local Premier and. secure the Attorney - ler. It is also sai min arothised Mille he should ere long. etep into Norquay's shoes But the latt a• still iolds the fort and so far from givix g Way I1 to Miller he has requested . (so . says -dame rumor) Alillee to step' down and ou . Of- com•se the lion. Attorney-thmneral. will' resign, hut everyone ,knows he does.so by re- quest, which means to the student of party ipolities that I e has Ikeen •kideed out. Iii. the •languax e of the wife -hunter in a certain farce, My. Miller is " out all around." -Perhaps mow that the meth: - here 4 the • politic, 1 arena no • longer year* for his Comp ny, he will (levet° his --attention to tlie Manitoba Latir Society with which le has had eevetal encounters ; always, ,however, 'with the: same result -defeat. • , The boom was a g -eat institution. We are prepared to acl nowledge that In . definiag the greatne s, howetimr,is Where the differences of op ion crop out. - The man NOto made his p e during its sojourn antoag,st us will tell ou that it was the greates•b . benefit to the country itnagiu- able, While he who ot left (whose name is legion) will not b slow in arraigning it as a great curs, a terrible drawback to theacmintry, de., etc. So that while all admit that the Worn was a greatto thing , there is s a v briety of opinion in nurses, the authorities defining the ' gr attness" Lawyers Gmlneral Hospital have ought, to be - among -t those who hold cate as many women as the boom in loving r are certainly reapin tesult of the wild rie peaty -was handled ii court ci..Ockets, are fu fraud or some other. ness it mixed.. Dur . it was common for homesteads to obtaii tions for patents b secured the interirn. ed thatapplication made) the sharper ,h making • a sale, the hands several time meaptime someoue, • homettead, would g fele papers with the effect that there was course No. one's c would be cancelled secure his entry. would have no idea to ther losses and ceedings have been and aceuntet claims .and confusiongbas, be the confusion there for the legal professi e. -,..a., . les- as -well as priv " out.'' on many of t tions. I know one was Mortgaged in bo No payments were princi at. and inter. 30Q, all of which will lase as the land anything. This is instauces of the kin( are the result of Car of valuators, man nothing about the la id. or compan long as the commisei .n was forthcon .4emiera1ship for Mil - that the grand Old • at that -time that eat sed by the heavy load th engine was drm wing, some fifteen o ixteen cars lciig attached. • • Late Rev, *Father Le Yac ,Of Quebec, ha. left in his will nearly $1 1 00 to .the seminary of Quebec. • The total cost Cif the steam heating al)Ibaratus being put i rto" the netv Ito nan Catholic cathed al in 'London, wi I be between $4,000 a at S5,000. The arrest of the Saltation Ai•my• me.nbers 111 Montreal h4s caused great - CX itemenf and will1)0t ste 1 in all the ems rts. . • The Dominion 0 ratie give notice of heir intention to apply to Parliament for -power to establish la five insurahee br Mr. A. Roe, son of the late member for -Lennox and Addingtiin, has been ap- 'po nted• County Clerk in ithe place Of his fa ler at $400 per. annul*. The Free -Thinkers' nvention at To -onto was closed on T iesdaY evening aft r a two (lays's sessio , b,r a concert an ball. -The by-law to rais $ 5,000 as a bonus towards the • new c unty buildings at 1geeea Centre was carded by 111 ma- jority, 115 for and. 4 against At Sandwich, Saiurday, Samuel • rriman was sentenced the Kingston penitentiar a puese from a lady's hal: (1. -The Saved Army, f ..Georgetown, ha -6. fitted op the old br wery there for a barracks. They hat e hristened it Hi • " Hallehtlalt brewery." The Canada. Pacificl Rtilway from -NI( areal to the Selkirk Mountains wil •be campteted in eighty-filte da,ys,accord- inc to President Van.,Haen'e report. A case of smallpox +as discoverd at Ki leston on Sunday , the 'house of -Sia °Richard Cartwright. The victim, a 1. urse girl, was at one. taken .to the ho Mr. and Mrs. S. . Turney cele- brated the 60th anniversary of their w tiding day at their inlinei at East Col. - bo Friday last. Mr. Peter Allan, cut from an elm tr-e on lot 14, concessioi 3, Garafraxa, se enteen and three-fom ths' single cords of 20 inch wood. A bi looking -t pile to . . ve years m r for snatching frc m one trees . . -Tile barn and contei ts: Of Mr. • Thos +a ,•, -on from th Fi ,1(1,near Thornbury, A ere totally dee- i Mrs. Ro ettoyed by fire Saturday et- Mug, caused ces don, Pusl by •a 'co* kicking a laa ter 1 over in the 1101 Se. to wa . St 'Mc. • - an nal reare -Rev. DieRice, senio s4erintendent .her with its of the illethodiet chur lt died at his of the anim ye. idence in Toronto pi Aron:day after -I cheek and ki rib n after • a , protracted:illness, at the theother in• ad -anew" age of 69 years.- 'lot er lip. . Last Saturday night '. I?. Smith's ba -n, fella mike from Niaga •ai, and con- A farme Dehnis Bou' twits were completely de mtr yed together stutripe with wi h with twelve head a A luable thor- ea dibred cattle. The Toronto Globe . s : In eonse- nce of the great den I for trained he Toronto. (led.. to edue ible for the -s devli" and. - hreatened to exterminate his former a lies. • He was fined $-5 and- cestis. A Combe --farmer owns a val.-iv:able --i- bre .ding mar which had a leg broken ree ntly. II . experimented with vari- ousicontriVan•ee as a substitute for the brOken bone, and finally hit on a 'sort of a weoden leg which the . animal uses to goo:1 advanta • ' The He eel bleated t Sat nalay by Ral bi. Philli of ..oseph ant in 11.crises ia pea ile God Jos Th to le.a, Air. Thm fif t seven ye - teei years oh rec ntly pre wit 1 a compl aril: chair. - 1 •the veneeabl The Eur pan 'iworks, an Mansfiel des royed by con ents we = nat ire that any hing, ev ed. The iota. ins red for $, L._ McI.JEAN BROS., Publis $1.50 a Year, Advan e s new citizens of Toronto iC.: feast Of Chanuk, last ervices in the synagogue. preached, taking the life enforcing the lesson that the history of the chosen had. raised -up men. like 1 and direct them. - as Gordon, who has been ns a printer, .ainffor seven - the Guelph Mercury, was ented by the •-emploYeee 7-eentary address and an ong life and prosperity to disciple of Guttenberg. ka Paint and Color Com- wnedbyMessrs.Armstrong , Guelph, were completely fire on Friday night. The- e of such an iimilamanable t was impossible to save, ii the books being consum- loss is estimated at $3,000; Drowninf accidentg from Skating on thi ice are r >ported from different sec- s. Thre boys skating near Oshawa, on 'aturday eroke through and all were 41:awned. T Weat. throug Qne Mr. S. S Princt -001, died was late suits.' Tee deceased was an elder in .Presbyt riari church and &Tel -in - lent Of he. Sabbath School. He sped:ed.. om the infected district§ of • gerford,are crowding into escape the small -pox. Dr. •tary of the Provincial alth, received a 'telegram ,e Thursday, asking him to preventany further migra- infected. district. mert Foster, of the 7th con - ye, Soli He put the ten wa, highly r -4--People f Stoeo and II iree boys, the same day,. 1 on the dam at Hes- Ya,s drowned. ManCormick, for twelve al of Orangeville Public ast week of typhoid fever. dy engaged in mercantile Be 'Br Bo, afrobak - eville to ce, Seer rd of H n Believil e -steps ta membrance,for they service. sa ricleharvett as a --Robert Hunter, of For liner in which pro- 25, was adj-usting a belt in those days. The saw and stave mill on th 0 1 of caees in. Which when he was caught by th degree. of croaked- and completely.broken t p ng the: pallny. days was instantaneaus. sharpers who !held -The warden of Middle nda- Ving ow - ay an ec os their recomm perjtry. H •eceipt (which s r patent had d no difficulty. in' property changing perhapsm 1111 the nxioua to secure a t Wind of the fraud, land agent to the fraud and in due 1 een aim tO the 1 id No. two AN Of course 1 f tamely submi most cases pro - instituted. Cl ims ave been advt iced n rampart but Out of vest man - are sac- hich 000. the to any nds ould sera ting omes a rich ha re Lean earn te individuals leir boom -ft-al half -section m timts for $1 vet made and st now amou the Loan corn is simply not n orth, only one of any . The latter mites lessness on the part , �f whom tred _so ing. Can da. , Cattle thieves ar operating ar und Whitby. --Fear men were 'rested Bea etly for a breach of the ge me latts in alio hounds -to run at lodge. -- -An merolite has escended near ue- bec with the noise •f thunder anc the brilliancy of lightnii Cr -John Sullivan, c ttle thief, has been sentenced at Sandw eh to SiX years. in penitentiary. e -The Synod of th Lutheran church intend applying to P rliament fpr an Act of incerporation. -The -Arkona b., rd. of health has prohibited the tali churches at funerals. -A cow belongia Pprt Colborne, caug its horns and ft-actin- 1---aIt is said that -ttlorkets in the Salva stock- ; is the daug bishop. 1 -When the Pada express was draw- ing out of .Harrisbur • last Sunday night, the drawheads pfin t o Pf the coaches gave limy, and • the c cars *hen dragged Both- e 'ts had to be of the ferred Hope, aged his father's onabee river machinery eces. Death. ex, Mr. W. D. Stanley, of Biddulph, ha been suffer- ing from ill health late y nd talks of - withdrawing altogether re a municipal d find: it dif- affairs. The township ou ficalt to suitably replace hu a. --George E. Wingate ca hier of the North British and Cana( la Investment -Company, Toronto, a,ccu se 1 of embezzl- ing $9,000,was arrested t • ew Orleans, Saturday night, and $8, 00 ound on his 'petson. • e -Charles Shearn, jun or, of Almonte, while attempting to cro. s he river on the ice, broke through, an before as- sistance reached him bec m chilled and went down. The body w s recovered in a few moments but lif 1 as extinct. e -The other night in ue ec a police- man was compelled to; le ve his beat through. illness and dro pe dead just as he entered his resider*. It is sup- posed the cause of death Wa rheumatism of the heart. . ' e -The man Win. 0' all ghan, with any number of aliases, who killed gaoler Leach, of Sandwich, so] •e iine months ago, was arrested the al er day at Han- nibal, Missouri. He ha confessed to sheioting Leach. - t -From January 1 t November 30 the total arrivals of ii m'grants into Canada was 144,000, aga is 172,000 the same period last year. f this total 84,000 settled in Canada. he rest came as passengers to the United States. --The steamer Newcastle feW days ago for London fton took, besides a large quail -catgo, 15,000 barrels of a, were shipped by Mr. B toWin and were brought ity, sailed a Halifax and ty of other pies. They of Bridge - to Halifax by ving special trains. e --The Queen's Bench Division made an order on Saturday for the immediate payment Of the sum of inflicted on Mr. Taylor, ,a agent in Muskoka for illeg the Muskoka election. -A dry -goods merchant published a pamphlet reflecting upon. a firm in the same business, when mem- bers of the firmwent into his shop and threatened to thrash him e had them istrate and e. Thirty head old at • the nday. They rds of X.30 1, 0 a penalty rown lands 1 voting in in Kingston ig of corpses into arraigned before the la ea 8: bohnd over to keep the g to John Rae, of -A cable despatch sa t his little boy on of Canadian cattle wer d his skull. LiVerpool,Christmas sale M ne of the active ion Army in Wood - ter of an English realized an average of ulow perl head, and were admitted to be the finest on the market-eveh surpassing an Y of the British cattle Offelred. -.--The other day a yourig man named John O'Connor was bro ght before Mayor Jaffray, of Galt, cl arged with and raising ation Army . O'Connor member of ace, and as cadet of the aint between the assaulting Captain Galletle he platforms off. a aisturbance at the Salt eft at , Paris. One meeting on Saturday evenin aggage cars Was alsb found dis- it appears, was formerly a rid the bagga had to be trans- the; Army, but fell from gr mi another car The trouble was he expressed it, became " her e. been kept quiet, the relations b ding un- der the impression that the de ith was accidental. Pugsley lwas 67 ye rs old, and lived on Young s rect. -Re. J. Burton, 3. D., of "oronto, , if { last Su iday night; pr ached on t le man- ' ner in lehich we tre it the de d. He spoke df our modern customs a • woi!se than in eenvenient ; a turning t re Inal,se into a 4 -mourning mill' nery show, as tei ing to I bring other • to an ntimely grave by the custom of follow ng the hearse in all sorts f weather, and impoverishing tho faihily lee e -pensive paraphernalia. -The Rev. IL Anlinson, of th Unthed i Presby eri an church, Stamford, j. reachad. on the last Sabbath of Noye Cher an anniversary eennon on the el se of a decade of his ininitry, giving a 1,rief historical account of the congreention from it t inception which dates back to 1785 -the oldest Presbyterian cengrega- tion in. the Niagara district, and among the oldest in the Provin .e. The congregation is at tresent str nig and healthy. -Suits for an amotint emcee& g seven hundred thousand dollars have ben eom- i menced by the Exchange Bank liquida- tors against the directors of the 1 defunct bank, on the ground that by thleir neg- lect of their duties they are p rsonally responsible to that extent for tit heavy losses incurrea. Mr. M. H. (44 lilt, the first president of the bank, is alao being proceeded against for the ,ecovery of one hundred and thirty dollars. -Bishop Ittaller,the bishop of . housand lagara, es lying in a precarious c ndition. Several days ago he was workin e in his library when he ran a three -con into his hand. At first the w not give much trouble, but a d afterward' it festered and gangr blood poisoning has now set physicians in attendance are v bus over the condition of their patient, and fear that he will strength to endure the severe his system. -An Ingersoll paper tells th ing storyethe scene behig i Inger- soll :-" A powerfully built yohng lady from Thamesford, walked into a dry- goods- Store on Thames street t ie other day, and inquired of the baehel r clerk, you. keep hoes young fellow r neb, was leading a young " Do " Yes, ma -am, all kinds," wa the re- • a few days ago, when the ply; and pulling down a coupl of boxes tip and. came down upon of hose, he held. up a pair to vi tn. She ore feet. 'The corks of one looked straight at him, turned red, and d's shoes penetrated her overflowed with the remark "You ocked out four teeth, while blasted fool, them's stockings I want a icted an ugly wound on the hoe." He referred her to a hardware • in East Sandwich named store. hristian ed Miss ered file und did or two med,and n. The ry anxi- operable ot have train on -The Ottawa Women's scan, while blowing out Temperance Union have enp, dynamite on Thursday, MeClees, of New York, to visit Ottawa ra lined a ea, -tridge into the ground in l during January and establish what is a a way t let the fuse hung fire. The termed a kitchen garden or training inp caught fire at noon. Two cows tr- 1, school : there. The object is to give yed near 1 ,h tl • loded the acres aro, .4 comic. wa • shipped. Thompson's boxes, realiz' etet factory of tratfortd L. R. Richer ism, of Strathroy, the lat- ter The nice received was twelve cents per pound. -t-By orde Co rt of Cha I Pa, k proper au tion on ti putpose of w 1 co pany. acr s of land, ho ses and ot feed. I '' Goose ' the examiner. • Trade, shoul ' su Sti str ex te Yt children instruction in housewo k. There •e was a, shower of beef for are six lessons in the course, each re- md. quirhig one month's application These erable quantity of cheese from Watford last week, lessons include kindling fires, w iting on heese factory shipped 610 the door, bed -making, swee mg and dusting-, all laundry processes rom the ig $4, 923. 96, an d the Uttox- 60 boxes. Mr. Ballantyne, preparation of the table to the celicacies of polishiug and folding,scrub ing, and , pmchasedthe former, and laying a dinner -table in the due order of courses. of a decree made by the cery the whole of the Bow y is to be sold by public e 15th of January, for the nding up the affairs of the e estate consists of 900 150 Short -Horn cattle. 20 ler stock, implementsand wheat, it is contended by of the Toronto Board of have agrading of its own instead -of be'ng simply classed with the rejlcted as t has hitherto been, This varety, it is i aid, is becoming more im- portant ever year, and the time has na arrived he examiners say, When it sho ild have a recog,nizecl place in the wh at marke A fame named. Miller, living off the Indian: re erve, while walking home on riday ni ht between Cainsville and On ndago, w s set upon by two Indians *h beat hi n badly and demanded his imo ey which he gave up. They then 'lei 11 him. H immediately laid informa- tio4m against them. One named Silver- sm th has be tn arrested and identified; 1 thel other is s ill at large. -t-Mr. Tholhas Stock, reene of kVater- dot n, while returning from bundas Sa urclay af -rnoon, was throWn vio- len ly out of lis buggy in consecinence of his horse shy g. He was found lying in- lie road nconscious and bleeding pr fusely fro a a severe wound lon his head. Mr. tock was taken home and attended to,, and is now recovering, but will be c nfined to his bed fOr soine tie r)e. i -The Saltation Army opened their campaign in Montreal last Sunday. An open air rnee • g Was held on Victoria square at 10 • 'clock. Thousands of peo- ple assemble L The proceeding i were very disorder y, the salvationist§ being pebecl with •nowballs and chunks of ice. -The pol ce arrested the revivalists Calodged ti em in the police station. Several prom nent citizens bailed them outt 1 4 -Mr. Moo y, who is now at Milwau- keel, says the accounts of Mr. Sankey's 'linen have.een greatly exaggerated. Sahkey is nor at Clinton Springs. His roable is li-tcom laint, but he is much etter than b ot- been in tronble, and opinion that ' aga4n. be abiGi. wotk. --There is cireumstance sley, a local was found o roadside at near Uxbrid when discove broken, and t tact. To th -A terrible explosion of gas ok plane at the residence of Mr. David, it -ontreal, on Sunday morning. Two of. the ser - tante went into the pantry tt turn off the gas at the meter, carrying; lighted candie„When an explo.siontookip.he that literally shook the house to its founda- tion.! ' 'he two servants Were blown into the kit ,hen and Completely :ea Yered by debris and badly injured. The house is a wreck, not a :single:pane of gl ss teing left whole.. The hall door wa blown into t14 street ;The billiard e was tUrned upside! down and e_ ery 'or- nament in the :drawing -room w shat- tered. -On Saturday C. W. Smith, V.'S.) :of Jamestown, New York, visited he farm - of Robert GiIray, near Meaford„ and re. moved,- large fubo fleshy tumor, .eighing over 13 ponnsls, from the sub m xi:Mary space f a prize -POW, valued at $500. The tunior had grown strong' to the posteriOr angle of the subma Markt and p4steriorly to the trach a. The animal presented suck :a loath me ap- pearanee that although several veterin- • arlea were called none would. operate. Mr. Gib:ay has received Wo d -that the animal is doing well and . eems- to experience . no inconvenience f om the .operati a - -Tle throngh freight traffic rom the west t the seaboard over he Grand Trunk lailway has largely in r ased of late, aid all the available loc motives and tr in staffs are kept consta tly em- ployed. The winter rates are now in force, and it is altogether probe, le that the weektraffic receipts traffireceipts will make a much More favorable showing han for some t$te past. In this corm ction it may be!mentioned that the ship ents of dressed beef from Chicago to 13 ston in Swift's refrigerator cars are now sent by . way of Stratford; it being fou d that tic better ime ca n be made than by the Great Western division, whie had a monopoly of eastbound freight f r ayear Or mor. David Allan died at is . re,si- dence in Goderich last week. e was . 79 year3 of age. Mr. Allan en igrated is to thcountry from the orth of k Scotian city of many years ago, in t e capa- nuesionary, and was pl ed in had een. His voice has charge of the Presbyterian con egation 'the least affected by his ind Norh Easthope, county of Perth, Ir. Moody expressed the where he labored continuously f4r about about Goder- *th his time his associate would 36 years. He gave up his charg accompany him in his eight years ago and removed to ieh, where he has since resided talk of investigating the of the death of John Pug - attic dealer, whose corpse October 15 last on the andford, a small village e. It is now alleged that ed the deceased's neck was at his -wallet was not in - present the matter has son, Mr. A. McD. Allan. The gentleman ranked high as a prea the gospel, was always an enth advocate of temperance, an earn sincere Christian. He was in the strong. est sense of the term a good man' Mrs. Allan, three sons and a d4ighter, survive him. The remains wer inter- red in Guelph on.Friday. eceased cher of , siastie st and •