The Huron Expositor, 1886-03-12, Page 5- . . I :
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Fashionable Tsdlor�C. Stewart, (1) , ! .
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� ,� ,Spring, 1886--J. L. Smith. (6) i I
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I I � - Great Bargaht House—J, McLoughlin., (6) * I -
I- . Hardware --Johnston Bros, (6) - : :' 1;
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- The Franchise Aot-1. R Toms. (&) i L
. Sale of Farm Stock, &c.—J. 018ullivan. (5)
I � S Ing Wheat for Sale—J. T, DlokWn. J6.) .
Virt'Los'_J..�Iorrison. (5) .
Monster Gift Sale—R. Willis. (8)
1 . Agents: Wanted—Scott Bros.. ,8
)� Phonogruphy taught--Princip � Austin. (8) �
I � Money to Loan---�Exposuoit OFFim. (0 - ,
!I- Farms for Sale—J. Reitli. (5) i I
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i Farm for Sale—J. Gorby. (5) .
i Wew, Dry Goods—A. Taylor. (9) . .
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iz Seeds and Herring—Laidlaw- & Fairle.k. (8,)
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Canadian v eere, who, took part in
the late rebefflion. It seems from' the
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vote was' challenged, that the Canadian
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Imperial Government to procure these
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services rendered she should do it at her
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for O: ut of the English treasury.. Had
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money it . is very doubtful if they.Would
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have -about'as much as they' -'can do
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without 'going to the -in for assistance, and
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Their truthfulness cannot be. gainsaid::
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known to snobdom as the ' Opening, of,
Parliament' has been gone.- through
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with. From, first to last this cerem ony
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is as ridiculous as any scene in -Gilbert
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and Sullivan, though it has none' -of the
wit nor m usic.. Besides being silly, and
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unnecessary in this. country, it is very
costly. The political work of our Gov-
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pay soine $,�30,000 per year. This needs
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two � days' work=$50. The balance,-
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outlook, this matter deserves attention."
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. THE Hon. Donald A. Smith, one� of
the Canada Pacifi . c Railway millionaires,
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, has recently purchased in New,,- York
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nicauts., " for $45,500, and I ' La.Sonsie, "
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by Hen-faer, -for $10,100. Mr.. Sm � ith.has
completed the erection of a palatial resi-
dence in Montreal, which, for eleginbe
and grandeur, o,ut-rivals thatof his-part-
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and these paintings may be takep.,as an
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index of the manner in which it is, to be
f urni ' shed. The people of Canada have
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.palaces,, as they have ' contributed about �
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scheme out of which Messrs. Stephen
and Smith were enabled to complete
their fortunes. No doubt every elector
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brick, in the fine mansions of these great
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A'covx-LF. of weeks ago a 'meeting of
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an association Was fotmed, having for .
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induatry of this Province. JVe may
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the Seaforth creamery, has the honor. or',
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being the firat President of this associa-
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the Ontario Government for a grant I to
. aid them in their work, and we are glad
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money is to be used, we. -believe, prin-
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. p. yi,ng a - conip
experienced '1person to visit the' several
creameries. and give ' instructions in -
-making butter and impartin . g other use-
ful information pertaining to the busi.
ness. The association Will also hold
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the consid,erati�n of matters of. general
interest'and ad . vantage, In sho * � . I
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intended that this association will ulti-
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Ontario Da,iryme'n)s Association was it
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comparatively weak- and- insignificant,
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groi� _n into two large in-,Lportant, and in-
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particular sphere it will be .
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useful and it will induce at no distant
day a. ve'ry great improvem, ent in- the.
qualityand standing of -our butter. We.
balievethedayis notfar dis*iantwheiv
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crea-mery�-Made butter will b e. as common
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in this Province as factory-i7nade i.;Iieesc,
and that a roll of hom e -made butter will.
be as -great a raxity ai a honie.-ina I de
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. cheese is now. When that day f6rrives.
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"ars richer annually than, it MOW i,s.
The. association that has . jiist been
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formed will, if properly conducted, b� a p!Ained on Mo.n&ay, it ip the�ein pro- other section while pas ton is still hot.
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very important age�t in bringing about vided that the Government of Ontario It is a shinple thing, but, unquestionably
. Izo d party tactics. The whole
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this d(aired eault,,Jand hence any aid L
i . . I known as Gov�rnment House i6t only miserable business will tend to arouse
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the Governin nt catil. give will be well �' - h i r providing another official further religious, party and- race bitter-
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Among -0 ter matters of less general . . bi our next L into its 11 original fragments. The
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interest,,the ittenti6n. the Legislature , G6vernor, it min hardly b6' doubted whole thing tends towards evil, gooLd
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onWed.nesdiy la'a , . .e. what positiop 'the present Dominion I ut of it. uger the rule of
. . G6verfiment would take with regard to 0
two question i of importa,rice. The first - whose
I , the abolition of the Governor's'fine resi petty self seeking politicians,
of these was- the � proposal made by Mr. r dence,, and the .substitution therefor of only ambition was by pooling their
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Gibson of 11 Imil tonIzo to � . 4 L . an office in the. newParliament buildings. interest as the bosses of certain cliques
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able g�ntle an placed .the support of I attempt on Friday to get the . [louse to have arisen. Still, the ' House of Coin-
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the Bill wh c i he had -introduced with , co�nsent to a socond reading of his bill to Mona, made up of the people's represen-
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this, end in view, ! Mainly upon the 1� of, county courts. The honor& 1 e gen e- his miserable complication of faction-
groundi! -that Lt'hose *'in' receipt of incomes 1 !
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less th" $1,(00 paid. a greater propor, .power to adju icate in person il aptions. declared that"in the interest of the
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tion Oi Ind rect taxation than those toi the extent"cof $500, the prej ent limit Great Conservative Party itis necessary
whose i � 000Mes exceed that. amount and. being,1%200, and to increase their juris- that -the bitter, unreasoning hatred of
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that while sr�iall *incomes were almost where the amount is liquidate .the members must submit to be judged
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invariably t xe e full amount, - ca6es of __ replevin- from $200 i to $500. upon this question while the public
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large o4es .were oftener and more 6%sily The Attorney -General declare I his on- mind is excited, instead of upon the
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placed 61ow their -real extent for the position and that of the' Govet iment as broad serious questions of public policy,
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purVoses. of msessment� and taxation. r a, vhole to the bill. He had M one time which should and would be judged free
Mr. Gil�son's Bill did not by any means beah in favori of increasing tf, e powers from race, if not from pa prej udice%
meet *itli t e unanimous approval off 'of county cou�ts, but he believed that WHAT WILL COME O)r IT.? �
� d it was . o . nI -a : ibg -to tho numerous improvements The question . thus arlses: What is
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qu at 0 e overnme4t that it received made of late years in the syste; ' of ad- likely to be the upsPot * f it all ? He
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EL si�con, rea ing and wag allowed to go 'in nistering the I%w, such � change was would be a rash man *ho would pre-
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to Commit e. Mr., Oibson's - name- �.Uo longer desimble. He stated it to be tend to give a decide opinion upon
sakelrc�m Huron spoke in opposition to hi&bpinion, likewise,. tbatthe4proposed 'Such a matter. But so e facts may be
the measure, as did Mr. Meredith, Mr. niesisure would- have- the effei,t of in. stated which will ten to point out
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Drury'and others, while Mr. Fraser and I of 148ing the cost'of litigation. Messrs. some of the probabilities ,.One thing is
the Att6rney,General, though of opinion My and Fraser also gave their reasons clear, and that is that th Liberal.party,
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that Si,000 was too'high limit, ad _ fo 6pposing the bill, and notwithstand-' as a party, will have no. hing to do with
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voca-ted the 1 reference of rthe Bill to in the efforts on the other, side of the matter. They Ida the business of
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commit I tep. 'In the end the House di- ssrs. Meredith, White and Creighton, 'ruling by passion, preju . ce and intrigue
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vided on the subject, and the result was � I House by a vote of 38 to 25, de. to their opponents. * It was confidently
a, tie vote- e first, it. is said, in the , clared its willingness to adopt the views predicted in the r,ory p era before the
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history! of the Legislature. Under I of thd Government. The, bill was con- session began that the Liberal leaders
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these cil rcumstances, and in order, as he I sequently thrown out. A sin ilar fate would begin "dicker ng" with the
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said, to give an opportunity for a fur. be ed a,nother bill introduced by Mr. bolting Bleus for thei support. The
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S-peaker cast big deciding vote in favor . lai r reformer, to amend the Surrogate been charged against t * em, proves that
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its quietus in commit -tee, � er Inent, measures being read � a second oppose the Government for its many
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Waters'mea ure for conferring.the Par. � billi which increases the price of mining seem to have th - - idea that it
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which (ame ap for -a -second reading. le e, and the latter's Bill relating to Al- john Macdonald, Gefrymander, Fran -
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merry On th subject, ,the men ber for coMmittee. Several minor aTendments capi , worse, h:4 e 'a rebel.
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North - Midd., wx made a forcible and w0te adopted. On, motion of Mr. Con- ne Von..Edw rd Blake rising
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e.artiest specah 'in. s ort of his Bill. met, the Act Was amended so as to al- gravely I le nd declaring that
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17he ground i ri connection with the, ques. IO+ the town, of Port Arthui to issue hereafter he would be a loyal supporter
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A the � rallebioutflUlit of women lost lin, providing, for the closing c f. taverns would be thus prepoal erous for the lead.
nothing by tl Le advocacy of Mr. Waters, and saloons -at 7 o'clock on Saturdays er of the party, they E eem to believe the
who is Oe of the ablest,mas he is one of and I I o'clock on other night 3, was re- -bounden dut . y of thO followers of that
the' most fidepeiident 'members out- jected,the opinion"of the H?'iisebeing 'leader. Continuing t,6 oppose the Gov-
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Bide .of I the I over meni. Mr. Dr.yde�, that it was better to leave the regula ernmentthe Liberals W'i a pe
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1)f Sonih 0 tarioi led th-e *opposition tion of hours during the week,to license re6on and patriotism! of a1rhonest inen
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to the Bill, and wh n he was backed up commissioners and municipat. councils, in support of their views. 'The Liberal
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by such lead f *-ion as Mr. Fraper ' as 4 present., A section was adopted party is not a close, corporation. NN o
aad 'Mr.. Meiedith, it wi� .evident that .making it illegal t sll lbr to per- man needs to ask the �consent of another
fliecha�cei ,ere small if the House con- sons known to be engaged in nlicensed to beloDg to it. T ie�.Ieddcr can't read
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iented to a a .cond reading. Mr. Mowat, selling.' The:Government haie. decided a man out of the ra'n . , nor can he order
while....Sym &,hiZil)� with the obiqct of to �'ncrlease the. license fees for taverns the boycotting ,of aii unruly member.
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ohe 0 o lerl of the measure, stated -his. iwd sliops in iownsbips, by only $30, in- If the bolters �dte wil�h the Liberals -it
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belief at t e rig to y6te was ..stekd. of $40, as at first proposed, and in � is not known. yet What they will do-
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by women, a�d that in view of this fact, Tb� fee for druggists' licenses,unider the Liberal party will not wid 'a Riel plank
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t was . unwise' to legislate hastily on the Sbdtt Act will- be, in cities $75, in towns or an anti-Ri.el plank. to its platform.
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-,ubject. -Therecaq be no doubt that the $50, and in other -municipalities -$30, Hon; Edward Blake announced atLondon
Premi.6i's clear -sig. tedness, whicli does instead of $100, $60 and $40,; as origin. that he would not take the Regina scaf-
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.,eal reabou for the ack of success which, 16ronto, 10th,Afarch, i886. .. _ � first speech" this se'sion he distinctly
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L'tteridaltbe, effort of those who wish to -. - ' - do, __ __ - _� . � declared that -lie v�ould vote in'. this
.onfer-t.e kightto vote upon women. ' matter,.. if it came �iip, as he thought
61JR OTTAWA LETTEIr -best, and lie had not even advised the
Nonien -do not ask for it., and until they . I ( I I . I
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;eiise Of th House was so evidently - ' � - � other. , The -probability is that many
Lgainst Mr. �7v,ters, that be asked to be , -The 'most prominent subj 'et Of -dig;- English- speak ing Liberals will vote
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dlowed to W dra r the Bill. A similar- 5ms 3ion at present is the Ripl matter, against Mr. Lal)dry'o motion, while all
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I . 11 . r�. Landry,, M. 'P. for Mbutmagny, .. �
�.d,_he.�asplc�misei O*ing.thematter wh6se � record has been madd. by prac- not be surprising, lbowever, if some
1p and i pr6sl it to, a vote � in the next � . � . English -speak ing Li4erals vote with, the -,
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Thursday wits a,.Iawy�r's day.. Bills- 'unquestioning support of the Govern-
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.ntrodu.-edb the ttorn�.y- General deal--' . . L . . thequestionof Rie.l#,oguilt, intensein-
y� mebt, has given notice that 'he will dignation against -1the Government.
;tjg wit i the conveyance �Freal property, I . . I .
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lecease personsl el tatesi and the quiet. - moire a. resolution expressive of regret They strongly believo that the -man was
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wid amending the laws. of �property, goes. as a means , of ina,bling thE Govern- passed only four days before the execu-
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Ln.d fully sul'tains the reputation of the ablint ts. has any record of such- cruelty as this.
� those Bleus who do not oppose .
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Premier as ,�L. law reformer. It doe's Ae '. lovernment on anythin , but the
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Lway wit human being was thlat the experts ex -
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,e , cases, a that the Governme mig accept it or
. rtain " nd reduces.the pt�actice Clo�vernment, that is to say, of C'Sir John i
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nder :ill '.qeeds of-tru6t, an.d. similar Macdonald, for he is Premie', Govern- repudiate it as the aw , t.. Had they i
iull "];a, t� a condition more in � , . . 1,
loc;umel Is' keep- ir'ent and party, all in I. The wanted a fair, square investigation they
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A a. short di,, cussidn on the Quieting of g Lin anything by
I . I fair, calm discussion the light of day, and would have mad.e
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;he LaTild T'itleaAct, orthe Torrens sys- perts have declared Riel insane. Not a
. . : , j( rity of issues he has only to distribute - I - '
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'a,vbr, and Be eral suggestions were made cracks the paity whip with e other, Govern'mi�nt cominis4ioners' report, no
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�hat the Act should be brought more and. all the faithful corne in and v . it -is, and;, if it is at 'all of a
"remeral y in�o operation -it being in white-washing'charadei., many -will be -
M. . I they are dire�ted. But this is not an
� 'o�ly in To�onto_and York. o dinary c�se.j Thdre is good auth6rity I.ieve eithe overnment.bought
.orce n w. . , .r that the 0 . .
rhe At orne�-G'eneral was of the opin. for, believing i that at I it, - as � they would an immigration
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�viihth ligl4of the experience gained blindly how rduse to follow I ini at all rbled it after it was
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In theso, localities in av f urtber exten. % bile others are grumbling an I dissatis- r ;O execute I'liel,
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3ion, of �he Act, but he ,eld'it to be only fied. His onty hope is in I reing the' but there 'are some o believe he was
L Matter- of tiffie-, w-henj the Whole PrO'_ fi I Itting. .His organs hale -%vork- not executed to satisfy justice, but mur-
vince should 6ome,und , r the operation el hard 6' make the 10inglish- dered undor the fo'rm!, of law to satisfy
A the law. ' - ' � . bigotry' which the m m who caused his
. The House afterwards went 41 * believe - that the .
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�nto Supply, inthe couirse,of which.'Mr. _ iadialls demand'e I Ri&s death themselves had aroused, and, be-
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McIntyre's motion anea t"the - . - . p),rdon because be wh,s a Frepeli-Cana- I . ieving -so, they will declare by - their
ABOLITION' OF t_%, _4E, votes that they are s(rry the deed was
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whichhas.created:no arnall.arnount of show, what isIvell known, �hat their cO-n1mitted. . . .
�nterest, was brought tolla premAture end at because of his nation� ' A PO,"TBLE AN END3fJ-,N_T.
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�n a rather -curious -way, Itappearsthat 91.1 I - e was execu - other ; It,will be ob iough I
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?aper, the- memb for 'S f�eling � the a
nade some in(juiries into the sub ect Frenchmen that the rebel = .
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natter. of his proposed ie'solution, when t i6d for his se6ond rebellion and hainged give the French ConsIvatives "who still
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vince's title to the; lan� on which Cov- ` V'ery�ody adt�iits that Riel should have their con'stituents that they are It solid 1,
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-mament Efous is ' el-eqtcd,bas never been tt6n tried, if ty, b�nged, on on the Riel question s) that they may
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3ompleted, and that as' t inatter of fact, tiot charge. But he escape,d through go Pon voting for the. Government and
'he Provi ce ioes'not possess the deed, t i6 treachery f Sir John A. Macdonald. . I JLO
, n I I S r the subsidies of.di ent kinds which
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ionorable tlleni�n rpni&rked, it t -y The Pre�ie d d not .%in th e evident that the 0overn-
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'.overnm�ent in -1871 recom- ,tv, O.m'tlie5r tho ght they had oompletel i
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pending that this, prc perty -be trans- ir 'their,, powe,, has been corfipelled to defeated the Qovernm mt -%v�ll- be coni �
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him down, be falling on his back -only ,,
in the great issue of the Government of
few inches from a short sharp -pointed
the Northwest. But calm discussion of
sta�e. Happily he was not hurt be.
great is . sues - is what the I Government
yond a few bruises and a sudden shak-
Most feaTs and what it � will compass the
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the earth to avoid. i� is said that Sir
-Robt. Barr, 9th concession of Grey.,
John Macdonald is I I r�ding for a fall "
has ordered an outfit for a cheese fa�,
he hopes to be defeated this session
tory and will erect a '2 building in. the
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And thus seaure a cba �e to o to the
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spring. He has the n Be of 9.W
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country on the 11 Riel issue. ' This is
cows. The factory will on lot 21 0
hardly likely. If he 4ere defeated now
about one mile south of Ethel. I '
his costly and notorious Franchise Bill
-Geo. Hannah, of the 6th line, Mo;_
would be of no use to Ilim, for the -first
rig, sold a span of general purpose
lists do not come into f,�rce until August
horses to Mr.. Me-XIanni of Seaforth, re- `
next. Moreover, it wquld -not be neces-
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sary for the Liberals, ,if thev assumed
They were a good. team, aged 6 and 7 -
office to go to the country unitl 1887, by -
.years, respectively.
which time this Riel, nonsense would
-The Reeve o f Ashfield has been ap.
have assumed the ,se0ondary place it.
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deserves in relation to other great party
view the Minister of Public -works for
questions and the Franchise Bill would
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have been repealed. 1 The obj6ct evi-
sufficient to corhplete Port Albert hgx.
dently is to snatch a v,,erdiet and raise
bor. The Reeve will be ,accor
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the heat ,of race feet I ing as high as
by Mr. Joseph Hawkins of Port Albert.
Possible so as to make work for tbe
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$25 per year, and has fixed 10 o'clock, p..
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,in. as the hour for closing. Betting, .
Riel question, believin that at pre . sent
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language is also to be prohibited in the
more interest is taken it than m' any
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other. -But there are Dther matters of
great importance . and hardly less general .
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' -John Croydon, who had big leg in -
interest. It is evident from a debate
jured by falling through a defective side.
which took place -las week that the
walk in Wingham, som e time ago, in
g out quite as
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consequence of -which he was confin�
badly as -even its mo�t ardent admirer:
ed to th e house for two or Uri ee weeks,
could have expected. The whole thing
has applied to th, e council for $15a dani.
is being given away so to speak by that
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noted occupant of the bench, Judge
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church, Regina, formerly of Goderich
Hughes, of Elgin. Th� judge was . ap-
pointed revising officer,of East and West
was presented last week, by the'VV.arde�;
Elgin. , He revels in his work. He has
and congregation wit4 a chaste andele-
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a very keen appreciation of legal techni-
gant ice tankard and epergne, and *ith
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calities'l and no appreciation whatever-
several dinner articles, such as desert
of the 1ridiculous. In�tead of treating
dinner knives, etc.
the Act�as a means of getting people on
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the list,, Jiudge Hughes evide2y regards
in Goderich for shirts and ,vent's furniab�
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it as a means of disfranchising all sorts
ings for a firm in London, was last weal-
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and conditions of me Mr Cagey, in.
fined $10 and costs,makin in all $14.50
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by the Mayor of Goderich, for a cotl�
reject
applications Which the judge had -
travention. _the Hawkers'and Pedlars
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the writin was bad, in another a man
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some Odv a zood deal Of -trouble to get
,style have been ordered, and will be
him off a�gaiz� -but the beat citizen in the
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-Mr. Shopland, of British Coluln�,�a,
hand -writing is -not quite satisfactory.
,�011-in-law of Isaac Salkeld, Goderich
Mr. M. C. Cameron, afso showed some
township, left last weeL- for his home in
similar specimens by a revising officer,
- British Columbia, with a lot of stock,
and declared on. his'reputation 'as' a
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M -eluding some valuable sheep. He has -
lawyer, that .some of the rejected ap-
a long jourpey before him, and we -wish
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plications were in ace�rdance, not only
,it may be a successful one,
with the spirit, but with the very letter
-The Goderich Star says .- The lists
of the law. Stich acts a's these were
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of under the Dominion Franchise
justly denounced as tyrannical, and the
-voters
Ac , t have been published an(] posted.in
evil of leaving the Revising Officer to be
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compliance with the law. The Wekt
the supreme j udge of. his own actions
Riding list contains about - 5,600 namea,
was clearly pointed out. It appeared
of which the town of Goderich'furnishes
from the disctissimi, al§o, that the mon-
1, 171, and Clinton 797 - The book inak-e3
strous Indi an franchise. clauses are being
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shamefully abused. Some Indian agents
- -At-the annual -congregational meet -
have furnished the iiames of Indians to
'ing of Knox church, Goder'ich, -held 4st
the Revising Officers, notwithstan n
-week, the pastor, Rev. Dr. Ure, in -be.
that it is declared in, so many words
half of the congregation, presented,,Nlr.
that the Indian agent who causes the
ArebibAld Dicksoi,�i, Post -master, with a
name of an Indian to be placed on the
handsome and valuable silvertea service
list is guilty of a misdemeanor. The In:-
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in recognition of his ser -v ices as, Treasurer *
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dians in many places aire long-headed
of the congregation fOr the, past I.S
enough to see that the citizens of Can-
year.q.
ada are not so foolish as to -allow men to
-T. F. Troy, %of Goderich, has sold
vote who do not pay taxes, are not liable
big old homestead, soutli - half lot 27,
to be called upon for military service
West Wawanosb, to Edward Haines,- of
and have their propert� protected by
the same township, for the sum of ,12;),� -,-,
the Government. if they are to bave
600. Mr. Troy cleared the farm Over a -
the. privileges of . citizens, it is only
quarter ofa.century ago, .and by his in� '
that they i should havd the
dustry and intelligent farming earned a
.reasonable
responsibilities also. I Many Indians,
competen-cefronift. HeizilLowliving-re, -
not desiring to become- citizens, refuse
tired in Goderich, enjoybig the fruits of
to accept the vote.L . B�'Ut in Brant and. �
his labor. N - .
other places their names are put on
-Mrs. Peter Mathews, a respected
whether they wish i,i or not. Thus
pioneer resident of the township of TV16.
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does the beautiful Franchise Bill carry
Killop, d i ed on * the 3rd inst. after a brief
out it's beneficent wor,'k of making all
illnes-c,. &e w -as 50,years of age. She
men equal. The ,%vhit,e man in .Elgin
was a native of Coiinaugbt, Ireland,
who holds property and wants to vote,
and came to Canada in 1847, and ,short.
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is refused the privileg'e,_ because, like
ly afterwards settled in McKillop, -
Horace Greeley, Lord 13yron 4nd many
where she resided until her deaLth,Lbe-
other eminent men, bi? handwriting is
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loved and respected by all who knew
bad, while the Indian in Brant is On
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her. Her -husband died about four -
the list, though he beg to be let alone
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ye - ars ago, and she leaves a family of
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and can't write a Ietten� Mr. Dundus, a
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four grown-up children to mourn'the -
good Tory mem er, a 0 ma e is.com-
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IOV of a l6ving and aLftectionate mother.
plaint. He said that' his constituency
L -A surprise, pitrty waited upon
($Outh* Victoria) the Revising Officer
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Charles Synions, of Bayfield, and -'his
had rejected far more Conservative than,
.amiable wife on Pebruary 26th, on
Liberal applications. Pe did not give
the occasion of the twenty-fifth. an.
any details nor charge any wilful wrong
n . iversary of their wedded life. About
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-70 members of St. Andrew's congrega-
great grievance. Mr, Cook told how
tion -took part in the proceedings., the
the officer in his county had rejected all
principal part of which was the Treseno
applications ivithout assigning any rea-
tatioh of a silver cake basket to the par-
son and had shown a disposition to act
ties of the first part. A pleasant time -
unfairly, which lie (Mr. Cook) declared
was spent,.and the evening was passed
he Would take step�i to prevent. If
in the enjoym, ent of music ana social
errors are,cominitted and wilful injuties,
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done by the lemrned judges who, gener-
-On Tuesday of last week Messrs,
ally speaking, have been- appointed in
'HeMillan, of Hullett; Strachan, -of
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Ontario, what may be�, expected in the
Grey ; Clegg, of WinghiLm, a'nd;CooL-, of
other Provinces where Tory lawyers are
Howick, members of the WiLrden's oorn.
generally employed'? . A. B. J. .
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mittee, went up to Goderich for thepur-
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pose of considering whether to build all
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iron or a wooden bridge at Ben miller.
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They decided in favor of- a wooden One,
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the estimated cost for an iron one being
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has decided not to hold a spring show
9,10,,000 more than for the other, whicli-
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townshipelerk of Tfullett, for the year
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1885, births, 77 ; marriages, 20, .and
crowd -gathered at Clinton station to take
deaths, X5., - ' I . �
farewell of the Wallace family and others ,
.-'-Nlr. N'Vm. N,Velsh, ,of Belgrave, has
that were going to Dakota. Miso Jennie
the �:ontract for indving the Bluevale
Westcott, of'Bullett, also went to Grand
cheese factory, and Puilding a large
Forks to visit her brother. W. INTe- - � .
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brick addition thereto. I .
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Brien, of Hullett, and ,Mr John Thom -
. -E.J,'. Black, watAmaker 'and jew-
son, of Bayfield, left for killbank, Da,
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eler, of Wingham, hap disposed of big
-kota, and Mr. T. M. Elliott also left for 1
business to E. Gerster who has been in
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the west, taking with him -five stallions
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his empl. fof a couple of years past.
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for Wisconsin -purchased 'of the follow-
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� -Mr. Andrew jti�nbull,- 15th con-
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ing parties: From INT. Rinn, Hullett; .
cession of C'rrey, is intending to crect a
R. McDowell, Blyth; R. Morrison,
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twolAorey brick residence next sum, in er
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Nile J" E. Bateman and W..J. Ye(y- Gode-
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,Nfrs. Catherine Zimmer, reliet of
Goderich, also bad five stallions on .d
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the late Michael Zirnin!er, of Grey, died
or the west. - . . .
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last week after an ill�iess of ten days.
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--',N-1r. Henr Morris- of Colborne, 4
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She was 66 years.of age. I
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packed some 11 Northern .Spy "apples �
--Mr. Christopher Dale, jr. of Hul-
on the ' 25th of October, 188,5,jor export,. �
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lett, sold to a,Seaforth buyer last week,'
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and wrote on a slip of paper which he �j
-enclosed
four horses for wbicb, he received the
in ihe barrel, " These ap&s I
sum of ,8,800; one was only two years
were packed on the 925th of October, i
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-' auchlin 'McNleil, of the 14th �
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-%Vill .-write to Henry Morris C.-oderich 1
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concessionof (4rey,has a lamb wbich
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- postoffice, county of Huron, giving,dute
-was dropped -on the 18th of, Febrilary, ,
of opening barrel, when recelved. and
I pounds wbon six
, it weiabed 21 I
and t�
price paid, he will oblige." .Z1
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ago Ill r, Morris received a letter from �
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Suffolk, Englan d, saying the hp�les had -
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Gy� 'Morris, has a. heavy' draught mare
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been opened on � February 7th-, - 1886,
colt) I year --and 9 monthe old, that
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were found in ,excellent Condition., and
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weighs 1, I 30 pounds, . It is ''from
that the price. he paid for them there, i
" Boxer,", ' Mr. Colclouali has refused
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was seventeen shillings ab'ut, $4.25.
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S160 for her. - I - . I �
-A farmer in Usborne, it is supposeq,
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. -Mr. Da,vidDeeves,43th concession,
has been made the subject of another
G',oderich iownship, while at work last
swindle by - a couple of sharpers. Two
week in .his barnyard, met with what
gentlemen called upon him the other
might have proved a serious accident.
day. and asked him to,sow a bushel of
As he was going about big work a colt:
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what they. called a new kind of wheat.
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which was running at large. in the yard,. I
After some tal.k on the matter the far-m-
c-�ine suildenly against.him. ind knocked I
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I .1 jitions .were reasonable enough.
. the gentry left they induced,
. fare . to attach his name to an a
7 � *over -
. �t that lie would give the Wb
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*A�ac .
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be 7 . I red dollars,
for 0, few h4ad .
I bank � I the affi,ir n1 -ay turn out all r
- course . - . - - I � .
bat, it looks -risky- i -of last week I
��Tbe Brussels PDAt
. dg web'k one of pur old residein
I T Robt. Armstrong, rem
the roon Of -
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,;wat.r with his family- H(
� � - to hatased a plot Of five or ten acr
: f :id adjoining that village, and W,
� tiller of the �Oil ajiqng with hisotlif
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I ..Mplishments. Air, Armstroughas.
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: .* resident -of Brussels for the past I
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: 15 year$$ .
: �aectiou- lie hAs bad charge -of a )
Aml of work i.n the �Way of contract
, -or the pasi
1,01nes., boxna) &c. 9 iind 1,
. vzeasoDs he has worked at millwrigh
. iti. Armstrang is -a good mecha. - nic,
.1 his lengthy experience will stan,4
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_gcod service in any work he underb
__j�,s. Stp I - I
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-of Turnberrys lost �6.606 colt a f0w.
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go by a very singular aceident. 1z
V; the aDill1a z
ad just purchase4 - I fr4
neighbor and was bringing him. 1�
'The colt (lid not leaa well so be put
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. the halter into the bam es r1x
tying'
. ,One of the other horses. ,This arr4
- Mont seelned to work satisfactorily,
before going a hundred yards the
gtunibjed and falling brok�e its i
ancl Was dead before xUr. Stewart <
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,reach it. The beast cost, with its ha
. -which in this case was a rope, 94:5,i,
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.8,11 Mr. ,9tewaxt has to show for his �
lay is the rope, -which be clain)s N 7
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� g -to their 1 stea. i, crei
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. usiness Inglis & 0o., -of the WiN
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object in view W.- W. Inglis left'
-on Wednesday �Of last week. for J.i
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som, e $5.000. An a-d4ition will be'.
to the inill to acebnim. odate the - (
- jwbineryl, and we �?_'Ilievle it is t1i
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. ten'tion �of the fiarrn # no di-stanut, 4�
.erect a fine brick m, ill. An additioi
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been made to the firni by taking 1,
rr Of Afoorefi,em, a brotht
Armstrong,
. iaw, Of W. W. Inglis. Mr.,Armsl
-is Weiland fairaraOy known ,'in tbi�t
ti -on, he having been for many yea �
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- -The Clinton N�'w Era is re,spor.
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,Occurred at a nia.iriage im- tine 7
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recently, showing t1io perfect- ihlaoi
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,of the -grooln. After the ininiater'
. land wife �
niade the ,couple --nan � , he�
the term clistoxwa-ry ,on sucb,�occa_i
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young man did xiot know what z
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i yves,
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not heard, the i-niw'ate.r a.gahl i 'S
PW.N
ivottir brid-e." Thiis time the n., �_
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benedlict put out hit- hand as if to i
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that of the bride. , The winister, o
the dilemnia, the yo4th was in, hiol
. spell by the m agW words " kiss i
bride, 33 when the* was an exV
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i3mack that was hcaid *u I the iie-0.
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cession,-sbowing tb.'%t however agm
the m, il-ht be as to the.1
young man WD ;
in of certain terr-ras, he was no'nov
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th! art of oscul-ation, �
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cession of Rullett, died on the 23rA
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at the age of -66 years. Forty yea!
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ick, slie reiiiovied, i
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Whereshe has resided to the tim, e A
-death. ,She was a, consistent menal
. the PresbyterPau church. Whei
present congregation of AlanchesU
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. that congre -on being in great �
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Two vears agro shio� � relue-tantly sf
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her connection -wiffi Manchester cl
and joined Lonalosboro congreg
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tery. on I -the, 13tb - -concession.
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-Dame rnm or .. says a Knial
Labor Asembly ig going to be �� . . . . . "
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in Stratford is nowl almestcompk
in about a couple - bf weeks Will- ;
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-Mr. A. J. Belah.1 the fonuder.
St. Marys Argus, i presenti-D
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Winnipeg Free Pross in the rre&�
Iery of Parliament this sessioo. .
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out a free -1
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school in ,8t. MarY,s w � I free ir
tions are beinggivon. in the Tnost
-Of all arts. � .
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rhe Herald, of S ;
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no doubt Make it ai first-class pape
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Ellliott) B. A., awk, the papers We)
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. . ladies who are tahing lessons in t
of baking, -the Fenians, ,or th�
breeds would bav4 a mighty poor,
. I were they to t-jeltle St. Marys. I
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W. .Keeler, of -Mitchell, bas t3o J
covered from. his 1ate illness at�,
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* in the we.st ward ,�,ays that lie Ila..
- eleven Of th,DM at� 4, 6taac(
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'With his patent sv!o�ke socket, T
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simple an -d inexp�msivc device) �
application of which the spol
never wnrk loose'in the felloes, r
. I felloesever split.!
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. North Perth wh4 waited. on the I
ment'a couple of �,weeks ago, in
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. tothe new county sebime, did .
- zoinplish much. -Mr. fless wa3 I
several -days bef6re the arrival
deputation canviassing the meni
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faior �of the county of -Maitland.
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