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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1886-10-08, Page 1:FAULIS 113611ille I reached the !ttl ward sm.. c`f famet, efry Houser., oLf its Dre. in a blaze of crowded' to ttering human- , Music! - •-with astonish - led diaplay of Ore than pleas- , . itiOns tents shdwered a and his able n great event settle right i:ve our large t send -Off. ' LUL y son in the rgo, but ren- trosecution for namenting as sonnspondent, varioas facts be property tithe. I ask tt the " tattat prefimint a magistrate, temente made the evidence ncontrculicted" convineed all er was' eat' that was 1 sufficient to c. &c. Now I polar corres- the evidence re the rnagis- came no evi- aken. 2 That Jeed and could ths, but sira- a trial at the ittrisdiction„ am justified. farther, that iy falae,awl d never have conducted njury of on aeve innocent ! darosecute his most out- ta endeavour taken for his coart, and that you p nun unication, lo send at once - Wade & Sin- e of your cor- t the proper t him, instead 'eh I should 0 do, Yours BraOltale. I oplar tree on ntoa, ia on tely blocking er, who was t, a gt-oup of near by, and passing, held It and then that they had med„ and the ance op both aeir heads out to the doors rthquake. h Oxford., wag • POliCe Mak. ;In Saturday`, snderson with ilk brought to se and Butter of which Mr- ' On the first it was proved to supply the usedand he t„sas. on the the tnilk he s te. ;rand Trunk from Petrolea, sad, who runs , was arrested rtridges ifl hia was proposed. (A inspector. oned for dio- overnment d the arrest, 'styled " BAILY been sitnetaa days- Hanci cartridge, and d in the at - on the houses Thomas Hoes- - "e - , -4! NINETEENTH YEAR. WHOLE NUMBER 982. 9 t. SEAFORTH, FRIDAt, OCTOBER 'S, 1886. li[cLEAN BROS. Publishers. $1.50 a Year, in Advance. _ ONE OF THE GREAT QUESTIONS Under consid ration by heads of fami- lies at the pre tent time, is the Boot and Shoe QT3 STIOW_ There is no. that is so co: • _ Boots, and s there seems pair sif _ Boots, S Of some kind many famili and Shoes By th other item a expenditure stat and so expensive as hoes. In large families be a constant need of a oes or ,Slippers At the present time, in , there is need of Boots Dozen Pairs And the na ural enquiry is, "Where shall we buy ur Boot this season?" • is most likely goods? the variety, and & Shoes What store in Seaforth to have the most useful best shapes, the greatest he lowest prices ? Geo ge Good, The Greafj Boot & Shoe Dealer, MAIN STRE.ET, SEA.FORTH, ' Is now const ntly receiving and Opening up his maann oth stock of Fell and Win - Shoes. The leading fac- Dominion are represented this semen, prominent h hi the ter Boots am tories in the - oar ss -too amongst whd EA LE BRAND Of Boots anti Shoes, every pair Of which is warranted'. If they rip or give way in any particular, except by regular wear, WE WILL REPAIR EVERY PAIR .FREE OF CHARGE. Itemembea the Eagle Bra,ncl of 'Boots and Shoes, the best in Canada. Hats and Caps ha the latest styles and lowest rile. Good. NE' Cheap All D complete Some ii Dres Ulster Cottons, GOODS —AT THE— Cash Store, partments are now with newest goods. The Exeter 8-hOw. The old saying hasit ; -" It i to be born lin.ky thap rich." T gem, of the Exeter s -how .Must h bora lucky; and. their. good rapidly bringing wealth to the Either that or the vetetian .and astdc President must have some oussinflaence •over the elemen-t be this as itmay, after ca pz period of unsettled weather and ening rain on both' days, th cleared off mad the sun shOhe for its sple-ndor and brillianny on and Tuesday last; the daysupoii which the. Step-hea a-ndr.Ushorae` agri ultura. societies held their annual shod!! at Exe- ter, and the show, in every resp et, 'WEI, a magnificent success., It IA78,8, in fact, the show of the season. Wit in th past year •the management have capacious grand stand, a poalt, and made other improvements add greatly to the- appearance S.1 fort of the grounds both fore. and spectators. In the matn though the. show Was net 'in° large, the exhibits Were nicely at and spats that Would otherwa been bare were covered up and • presented a very attractive app The exhibits also were good,. the ladies' department was not- ty represented ati We have aeen ter. In roots and -vegetables. th , a splendid exhibit, while the di carriages, .vehicles and .implome passed anything weave seep a. show. There was adeo a splend of poultry. In horses there was and good show in all claws Exeter, but the competition . horses here this year, as at Othe was light. The tineteam horses have been nearly all 'taken d country. Iii cattle ,there was and geed display, especially in The fine thoroughbred herds Thos. Russell, of Usborpe, and, Eicoat, of Tuckersnaith, did mu erease.the interest in this dep -There was alsai a Very fine thew and swine, the pens forthe rede these animals 'being over-eroWd have not space to particularize, di -tion -al particulars will be gle-aaed fron the followingHet; The gate receipt amounted to about $640. Th.e f llowin is the - • • PRIZE 'LIST. - IMPORTED HEAVY' DRAUGHT —Brood mares lst and 2nd F. foil, 1st ,and 2nd_ F. Coleinan, Monteith; three year Old filly, man ;• two .year eid fitly, F. Co CANADIAN DRAUGHT HORsEs.—Brool. Mare, Chas:Monteith, John Ha niweed, Jae. Handford; -deals jae... oa.diaan, David DOW, Anti. Campbell; ti tee year old. filly • or gelding,- Thos.-, .udinote, Wm. Cornish; two year old filly a gelding, John Hazelwood.„ W m. Sia Clair, John INTeKay & Son; one year a filly ad gelding, Wm. Hanson, Thome May, Wm. Eigtet one Year old stallion, set, of heavy W. Calquhoun ; draught team-, Wm. Et. Jae,. Down; s HoOper, Tho. Bissett, sr. : D..Bra AGRICULTURAL HORsES.Br i o -d mate, and • 2nd W. Thos. Loadman,. Robt. -Montet h, .Sann lst 4, and 2nd itel Horton; foal, - Mrs. 'Jas. lustard; mould plow, 1 John Kydd, Thos. Cudmore ; wo yea a horseshoes, IS old filly or gelding., Richard elbridg W. H. .Veri Thos. Haywood, .Thos. Coa 'es ; onb two -horse. ;,eu. year old filly or gelding, Robe t ...Wall- gang plow, lister, T. M. Kay, S.; Doupe ' -agrieul harrows, Isa tural team, James White, Wm. Cornish -roller,. W. H. • GENERAL PURPOSE HORSE._ .a-Broo better 6 mana- ve licen lack ia society. • nthusi- nysteai- . But, ()imaged !th reat- clouds h in all Ionday very special lines Goods, Mantle and Cloths, Flannels, etc. An in-pection respectfully solicited at the Cheap Cash Store —OF_ Hoffmqn & Company, Cardno's Block; Seaforth. erecte y, s40 -d whicl d corn hibitor tall, iceablY ranged e hay he hall a aan eel lthoagH o large+ at Exe+ • re wee play it, ts sar a loca d shoW a larg yen fo a teal places seem t t of th a larg grades of Mr Mr. A h to in rtment of shee .tion o d. W but ad ORES :oleman Charles F. Cole man. ; sery, D. Hunter old steer, Jain John Willis; o 2nd Jas. Pick Jas. Pickard ; two year s Pickard, 211c1 and 3rd re .year old steer, 1St and Win.tWestcott ; fat ex or Steer, 1st, 2nd and 3rd, John Wil- lis ; fat cow, J lin Wood, Simon Jorey, Richard. Davis1; fat heifer, 'Win. F. Hooper, Richaad Davis, John Wood; herd of five shi John Willis. JEIISEY.—C9 Geo. Samwell ; Judges.—G. lmith ; L. Ship Roger, Blansh S ESTER. -Aged ram, DaVid Harvey, II. Snell & Sons, I?. a Neal; shearling rant, lst and 2nd David Har- vey, L. Goo win ; ram lamb, , David Harvey, L. .0 oddrin, David Harvey; pair ew,es, David Harvey, H. Snell & Sons, Penhale David Harvey Snell & Sons & Sons, David SouanDowN. . —Ram. lamb, 1st, 2n 3rd fit. E. C 2nd and 3rd shettrlings, lst avin Ross a a d 3rd G. E. SHROPSHIRE lst and 2nd .% shearling ram, Wm. Cooper, Cooper; pair 2nd and 3rd lings, Wm. ping steers', 1st and 2nd v, Geo. Samwelf ; heifer, calf, Geo. Samwell. E. Cresswell, Tacker - ley, McGiltivray ; • Wm. d. rotherd; pair shearlings, Penhale Brothers, H. air ewe lambs, H. Snell arvey. esswell ; pair ewes, lst, G. E. Cresswell; pair mad 2nd G. E. Cresswell, air, ewe lambs, 1st, 2nd 'resswell. Dow-Jas.—Aged ram, m. Cooper, Jas. Cooper; Wm. Cooper; ram lamb, . Snell -Stine, James ewes, H. Snell dt- Sons, Wm. Cooper; pair 'shell.- ooper, Jas. Cooper: pair ewe 'albs, lat and 2nd Jas.'Cooper. • it ANY OTHER BREED THAN THE ABOVE.. —Pair ewes, J s. Pickard, L. Goodwin; ewes, L. Goodwin, Jas. ewe Iambs, Jas. Pick - i1; pair tfat ewes, Pen - OR MEDIUM. — Aged rd &, Sons, Jas. Snell; 1886, Edward Lamport, e; aged sow, Jas. Snell, pair shearling Pickard ; pair •ard, IF. H. N hale Brothers. PIGS—LARG oar, John , II oar littered i Charles Fray Chas. Frayne, SUPPOLKS. Aged boar, Wm. Middle- ton, G-eo. Plenes ; boar littered in 1886, John Kelily, George Plewes ; aged sow, Geo. Pleaves ; sow littered in 1886, 1st and 20d- Jas. Pickard'. . BEitasairREs —Aged boar, lst and 2nd Wm. 'Middleti n ; boar littered in 1886, lst and 2nd Wm. Middleton; aged sow, tat and 2.hd \A m. Middleton. 'Judges.—J a . Brooks, Blanshard • S. Cornish, Exet r ; Jas. Petty, Hensail. IMpLEMENT,. -- Patent axle wagon, Fred. Hess, teo. Stacey; double top carriage, E. W. Hayward; double open carriage, D. B aund ; 'phaeton with top, D. L. Roadh use, D. W. Hayvvord ; °pea phaston, D. Brauncln top buggy, D. V. Haya and, D. Braund, Joseph Smith ; open buggy with springs, D. W. Hayward, Fred. Hess, D. Braund ; buggy, paten gear, Fred. Hess, D. W. Hayward, Fr d. Hess ; .Portland cutter, Joseph Smith, John Dignan; piano -box cutter, lst a d 2nd D. L. Roadhouse; bob -sleighs, lst and. 2nd of light bob -sleighs, Jas. nd;, iron beam plow, lst H. Verity ; subsoil.plow, W. H. Verity; double t and 2nd W. H. Verity; ac Handford; horse hoes, , Christopher Sawyer.; tivator, a -W. H. Verity; . H. Verity ; pair iron c Handford, Fred. Hess ; Verity; turnip seed drill, tt & Co., Noxon Brothers; W. II. Verity; fanning ie & Co.; binder, North anufacturina Company, , Noxon Brothers ; churn, Ward; pump—wood or mare, Thos. Heyward, Alex Robt. McAllister; foal, Alex Wm. Taylor, Wm. 14118011; t old filly or gelding, L. Hunt Shapton, Gavin',Ross • two filly or gelding; Alex. Mc on Russell, Hy. Webb; one ear or gelding, G. A. Buswell, Jas W. Elgie ; one year,old stallio Queen; general purpose te Crawford, Jas. Loadman, Jas. Judges.—C. Prendergast, Wm. Lawrence, Logan; Phi bray, Granton: CARRIAGE HORSES.—:Br9o4n Babb; Angus Gordon, Gendge! Abel Walper, Angus_ Gord Babb; three year old filly -c# W. G. McKenzie, Peter Ca Wm. McCombe; two yeaa gelding, Peter Cavan & Son old tstallion, Weston MeG carriage horses, E. S. Itos ;Forsythe; single carriage h White, John Snell, jr., Jon J ROADSTER' HORSES. —Broo Shoff & Sons, Alex. tachanan Son; foal, Shoff & Sons, Osc D. G. Smith; three year o d .filly gelding, John Snell,, jrn tw. •.'year 'ol filly or gelding, Shoff & dons, John! M Davey Davey, ree yea r, Tho ear ol id, Tho old fill tra ra me m, Joh ernmellt Dublin; ip Mow- _ are, Wm. w; foa., n, Wm. gelding, -11 & Son, d filly or one year re ; patr ea, Aietta rse, IVra, mes. mare, r Jame Kay & Sons, Robt. Kyd -on filly or gelding, Shoff & Sens, , cott, E. Williams ; one year o Wm. Rowcliffe ; team of Thos. liissett, sia, W. G. Bis Snell, jr.; single roadster, Is Thos. Bissett, sr., John Swallo colts, Abel Walper, John W rider, Miss Swan, Miss Ho die horse, G. A. Hytaiman ; sters—open only to such have never cotnpeted fot public monea ; speed,- style and value canside ed; twi e around the ting, itt harnes --Thomas Bissett, Alex. Forsythe. ' Judges.—F. Carling; Mit hell ; D Wilson, Wingham ; W. J. Malaya St. Marys. I Specials.—Best foal from " Maj Jas. Loadtrian, David. Dow from "Rover," net known, C tieth ; bestfoal by "Ston lst and 2ndtWra. CATTI, m COW, and :3rd, Thos. Rassell ; tw heifer, lat and 21d, Thomi s Russell; Appelton Elcoat ; one year Tiles. Russell,' .A, Elcoat ; Wm. Fulton; bull calf, Thorr John Ray, A. Elcoat ; hem of four females and one bull, sell, A. Elcoat. GRADE. —COW, James Pic e year ola as. Weatt a stallion, roaditl, ett, Tho .1 and 2ndl ; Votq" llis ; lady ton; sa air roe, horses best fkd has. MOO - 1st, 2rld o year old old heifer, eifer calf, as Rassell, consisting hos. 'Rip- -ard, John Willis Jas. Pickard ; milch jcow, Wm. year old ard Davis, John Es - F. Hooper, John Essery '• tw heifer; James Pickard, Rid Geo. 'Monteith ; heifer calf, " Coulthard, Sc turnip cutter mill, McMurc American Elliott & Son • single Mowea, Elliott & Son; horse for Wortman & iron, John R Judges. —J Cook. GRAIN AND SifEDS.—White fall wheat, Robt. McAllister, Robt. Pringle, Chia. Dinney •' red fall wheat, Jas. Cooper, Jas. Airbh, D McEwen; Fyfe wheat or •Lost Nation, Jas. Snell, Alex. Ingram, J. Pedlar; any other variety wheat, Jas. Snell Alex M , . six -rowed bar Hodgert ; la Geo. Belson; Allister, An And. Johns Cooper,.Robt bas. Airth, seed,. And. J flax seed, Ja & CO.; mere Jas. Pickard And. Johnst Ching. 1 HORTICuLT apples, Wm. apples, lst lection of' a Eacrett; Rhc Brook, Jas4, Roeder, Cha Jas. Horton, Alex. McEwe Alf. McTag field's seek -n Wm. Bagsh Copeland, 14: Jacob Roede pens, Jas. colVerts!, not tomkins Jo Alexanders, Canada red, Swear, Elija SS. s. Dow, John Hall, Tho. cEwen, Penhale Brothers; ley, Robt. Pringle, Arch. ge oats, And. Johnston, common oats, Robt. Me - 1. ; black oats, on; large peas, James Allister ; small peas, Arch. Hodgert ; timothy hnston'Robt. McAllister; . Snell, H. Switzer, Sons ants' flour, let and 2nd, ; beans, Alex. McEwen, n ; clover seed, Thomas RAL PROD U Ors . —Winter Bell, John Copeland; fall and 2nd Wm. Bell; col - pieta Copeland, Charles de Island greenings, Thos. alis; northern spies, Jacob . Dinney ; roxboro russets, Jas. Snell; spitzenbergs, , Wm. JackaAl ; paldwins, art, Jas. Pickard; West- -further, Alex. McEwen, w ,•snow, , apples, John . ',import; gravensteins, , Alex. -McEwen; fall pip- oaclman, J. Etherington ; known, Rae Keddy ; king n Copeland, Thos. Snell; Jas. Murray, Jas. Airth ; ohn Copeland, Jas. Snell; Jory, Jas. Airth ; Ribston Pippins, Jan Hall, J. Etherington ; Wagner, Jo Ewen; Grim land, Chas. Wm. Jaqkall PEARL —NI .fall pears, beauty, Jas. Anderson; any other variety, John An- derson, Jos. Diller; (nabs, any variety, Samuel Doupe, Thos PEACIIES.—Late Crawford, Andrew Johnston a Royal George, Andrew John- ston ; collection of canned fruits, Mrs. John White; hops, Mrs. John White. Judges. — Wm. Murdock, Exeter; Francis Oliver, Harbert. ETABLEs. —Potatoes, Early Rose, Jam ade Snell, Charles Dinney ; Beau- ty f Hebron, James Snell, James Dovvh; 'Late Rosea William Parsons, •sr., Peter Case; Early Vermont, Alex- ander Ingram; Snowflake, Jas. Snell, Alex. Ingram ; any variety of potatoes, Wm. Parsons, sr., Wm. Follande win- ter cabbage, Samuel Dilling, Robt. Kel- loway ; blood beets, Jas. Snell, James Down • globe rnangolds, Wm. Parsons, sr., Henry 'Harvey; swede tat -nips, Samuel Doupe, Wm. Balkwell ; early horn carrots, Chas. Burford, Jas. Good- man ; long orange or red carrots, Thos. Gregory, Elijah Jorey ; white Belgian carrots, Wm. Balkwell, Ea. Lamport; Indian corn, Thos. Brock, W. G. Bissett; water melons, , And. Johnston; musk melons, Jas. Ford, And. Johnston; red onions Wm. Balkwell, Ed: Lam- port ; white -or yellow onions, Ed. Lam- port, Wm. BalkWell ; celery, W. Fol - land, Chas. Burford ;''citrons, Dr. Lutz, Joseph BaWdena parsnips, Jas. Down, Elijah Jorey ; Nantes carrots, James Down, Jas. Loadman ; squash, Joseph Hudson, Dr. Lutz; - pumpkins Wm. Fisher, Jas. Sweet • vegetable marrow, Thos. Brock; sun dower, Paul' Madge; red pepper, L. Hunter. DAIRY PRODUCE. —Sufficiently salted butter, Robt. Bell, Wm. Bell, E. Wil- liams; butteewithout salt, Wm. Bell, Robt. Bell, Jas. .Wood; salt, batter in tub, private, Jas. Cooper, Robt. Bell, E. Williams; factory cheese, Thomas Roe, Wm. Bagshaw. ' S ecials.--Eorty po nds of home- made butter, Wm. Bell ter, Robt. McAllister. Judges.—D. McLenn n, Heneall ; S. C. Hersey, Exeter. MANUFACTURES.—Woolen home-made quilt, Duncan McEwen, Robt. Crearey ; domestic cloth, And. Johnston-; all wool flannel, Miss Nott, And. Johnston; all wool blankets, Mary McEwen, Miss Annie Sample; satinette, And. John- ston; woolen yarn, Robt. Muir; Do- minion wool cotton, Robt. Muir, Mary McEwen; factory -Made - quilt, 'Mary McEwen, Miss Nott; factory tweeds, Robert Muir; factory blanket's, And. Johnston, Miss Nott; set single har- ness, John Treble; double team har- eaessi John Treble; cured ham, Mrs. Tom, Alex. Ingram; copper work, Paul Sink'; tin work, lissett Brothers; sewing machine, C. Raymond ; organ, Kern & Co.; set of parlor furniture, Wm. Drew ; set of bed -room furniture, lst and 2nd John Brown; panel door, Pyer & Howard; sauffed birds, lst and 2nd Alex. McPherson ornamental plaster work, Wm. Howard.; six hoicks, Geo. Motz. FINE ARTS. —Water color drawing, Weeks Brothers ; painting in oil, Alex. • McPherson, George Bawden ; crayon sketch, Geo. Stacey, Paul Madge; pen- cil sketch'Jas. Fife, John Essery ; col- lection of Photographs, C. senior; hair- dresser's work, J. J. Dearing. an Copeland, Alex. Me- ss G. pippins, John Cope- Dinney ; seedling apples, Alf. McTaggart. Tinter pears, John Hunter; V. 0. Bissett ; Flemish Snell, Jas. Airth ; Dutch- ess Angoulet e, Robt. Spicer, W. G. Bis- sett; Sheldon, Alex. McEwen, John Newcombe; Mrs. W. Sty PLr M s. — Jas. Snell. GRApEs I derson, Ls. Louis Bonned Jersey, et, James Pickard. ombard, Robert Kelloway, TC. —Delaware, John An - Piller ; Hartford Prolific, John Andern, Jos. Diller; Concord, Robert Kell Way, Jos. Diller; Rogers' No. 19,1M. ticrett; Rogers' No. 4, John ; unsalted but- rett ; home-made wool carpet, I. Bower- man; tufted quilt, Duncan McEwen. JuDoEs.--Misa Jane td. Anderson, Seaforth ; Mies D. Either, Crediton; Miss .ane C. Murray, Hensall. • • Canada. The total number of lady students attending McGill University the present session is 66. —The Toronto assessment will this year reach $81,000,006, an increase of more than $81300,000 over last year. —The new aptist church in Galt is nearly completed, and will be ready for occupancy in a, few weeks. —Hiram Walker & Sons have har- vested about d0 acres of tobacco on their farm in East $andatich this season. —Customs imports at Winnipeg for, September shaw an increase _in value of ten thousand' dollars compared with make out what kind of craft it was, and September of last year. , --An old Limdoner says it was just supposed it came Ne de Isla nd. • horn r —Squires McCausland and Cook, at St. Thomas, hate made the first con; Actions under the Scott Act in Elgin. , The following were fined $50 each: Jas. Barnes, Jas. Fisher and D. Cameron, of Fingal; A. Widdifield, of Lawrence Station; Thos. Oliver, of Shedden, and Geo. Stanton, of Middlemarch. —The Sacrament of the Lord's Sup- per will be dispensed in Zion church, Teeswater'on Sabbath, the 10th of October. The services will begin on. Thqrsday and continue till Monday, commencing each day at 11 o'clock a.m. Rev. K. McDonaldt of Ashfield, will preach in Gielic on Sabbath at 11 a: m. —The preparation of 'tameless fish has become an industry of no inconsiderable importande in St. John, New Brunswick. One dealer employs 18 hands, and packs daily from three and a half to four tons. They are shipped to Montreal, Winni- peg, Kingston, Hamilton, loronto, Pres- cott, ..Ottawa, and other places in On- tario and Quebec. —Some days ago a London firm de- spatched a team with plate glass' for a store in Waterford. It was also loaded with some 70 kegs of gunpowder, which were delivered at Aylmer, Corinth, Til- sonburg, Delhi- and Waterford. The railway rates on powder being about $5 per keg, a saving of $350 in freight on the powder alone was effected, and up- wards of $16 on the glass. —The United Empire came into Sar- nia," on Tuesday morning last week,. With 20,000 bushels of Minnesota wheat for export via Montreal, 4,000 barrels a flour for export, 2,000 cases of canned salmon from British Columbia and a good passenger list, among whom were the Earl of Kingston and Mr. Tetlow, also from England, who had been doing the North West and British Columbia. '! —The case of James Kifig and John EXTRAS. —Stones, Bissett Bothers; picture frames, C-. Senior • organ, Kern & Co.; stove, Jas. Pickard; side board, John Brawn. Judge.—Geo. Murray, Hensall. FLowERS.—Begonias in flower, John Anderson; geraniums in flower, John Anderson; hanging basket filled with plants, lst and 2nd. john Anderson. CDT FLIOWERs.—Dahliasi, standard, Mrs. W. Sweet, Geo. Sainwell ; pansies, Wm. Jackall, Hy. Passmore; German aster, John .Anderson; collection ten weeks' stocks, Thos. Gregory, George Samwell ; single petunias, Geo. Sa.mwell; Zennias, John Anderson; basket of cut flowers, Geo. Samwelld LADIES WORK. —Home-made' bread, Robt: Stewart, D. McEwen, Wm. Bell; hand made patched quilt, Mary Md - Ewen, Mies Nott, Wm. Bell.; raised quilt, Wm. Cornish, Mary McDonald, Grant Bros.; tatting, Duncan ,McEwen, Mrs. W. Sweet. Mrs. Ja:s. ; Thom; crotchet work, Jas. Carlisle, Mrs. Jas. Thom, Hoskin Bros.; embroidery. in. silk, -velvet or satin Mary McDonald, Mary McEwen, Mrs. John White ; embroidery in muslin Mary McEwen, I. Bowerman ; ernbroidery in crape or -chenille, Mrs. John White; embroidery ;in worsted, Mrs. E. J. Spackman, And- rew Johpston, Dougall Btos. ; btaiding, Mary McEwen, C. Christie, Win. Mc- Ewen , fa.icy knitting, Mrs.- Jail. Thom, Miss Annie Sample, Miss Nott";! woolen 1 socks, Mary McEwen, D. MeEwen ; woolen stockhags, Mary McEweh, Miss Nott; woolen mitts, Miss Nott, Mrs. Jaat. Thom • woolen gloves,: lst and 2nd Mid. Jas. Thom;'wax flowers, let and 2nd Robert1Stewart. Wax flea, Miss Nott. Honey in comb, Joseph: Diller, Andrew Johnston. Honey in jar, Gavin Ross. Hianiton lace work, Andrew Johnston, Mary McEwen. Berlin wool work; Robent Pickard, Andrew -i Johns- ton. Feather flowers, Miss Nott. Shell work, Wilson Swinerton. ,'Hooked mats, Mrs. D. Mills, Mary McEwen, Miss Nott. Gent's shirts, plain breast, home made, Mary McEwen, Mc- Ewen, Miss Nett • home-made wine, Mrs. Jas. Thom, Andw. Johnston ; rag carpet. Geo. Kerslake, Jas. Fife, Jas. Carlisle; log cabin quilt, Mary Mc- Ewen, Miss Nott, Wm. Cornish; knit- ted quilt, Wm. Essery, Mrs. John Troy- er,. Mary McDonald; baker's bread, JaA. Ingram, A. E. Rossenberger. years in which it has been permitted to be indulged in, has given us every bar- re.l of our present surplus, which is de- pressing the market, wasting oar re- sources, and strangling every business and industry in the town—fit result of lona continued violated law and per- sistent desecration of the Sabbath." —The Government steamer Napoleon will immediately proceed to the north shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence to render assistance to destitute fishermen and their families. For the past few years the gulf fisheries have been a fail- ure, and much suffering has resulted in consequence, —A report comes from Lake Superior that on Wednesday last week-. During a heavy gale, the captain of the steamer City of Owen Sound, while lying beside Pie Island for shelter, saw sa. vessel go down with all hands. He could not 60 years on the 3rd of this month, since the first tree ants cut downy on the site where Londou now sands. —A contralt for the -supply of 10,000 barrels of its atent oil fuel, for use on American rail the Alpha Oil —Work o way is expec od to be commenced im- mediately, the contractors having ada vertised in Winnipeg for men and, teams. —The thrqe medical schools aof To- ronto—Toronth, Trinity and Woman's— and the Baptist College were opened last Friday for the winter course. —The Dafee house, the largest hotel in Belleville, Was destroyed by fire early Sunday morning, together with nearly all the contents, entailing a total lose of about $50,000. —Toronto's assessment is nine nail - liens greater this year than last. The population is 3;000 more than it was last year, without additions of ter- ritory. • is ruiriored that the Customs authorities intend making extensive seizures of ratiph cattle brought across the lines intoithe North West Territor- ies without payment of duty. —The number of patents issued at the Government !office, Ottawa, last month was 194 and the revenue was $5,792.08, as compared with $5,186 in the same period last year. The revenue for August was $5,608. - —Miss Sarah A. Pittifield, of West- minster, has recovered $600 damages against that township for injuries sus- tained by dafective roadway, causing the conveyance she was in to break down. ways, has been secured by Company of Sarnia. , the Hudson's Bay Rail - EXTRAS. —Girls' woolen gloves, Wm. Jackall ; crewel work,' Robt. Stewart; German raised work, Mary McDonald; yarn hooked mat, Alf. McTaggart; chenille rug, Richd. Pincombe ; ara.sene work, Maty McEwen, Mary MoDonald, Robt. Stewart; darned net, Abel Wal - per, Jas. Ford, M. Eacrett ; Kensington painting, Mrs. John White; oil paint- ing on satin, Mrs. E. J. Spackman; sofa pillow, painted on satin, Chas. Eac- 1 . — An expeiimental shipment of Cana- dian grapes Was forwarded to England last week per steamer Vancouver. It was selected by Professor Saunders, and is consigned to the fruit department of the Colonial Exhibition. , o — A new industry will soon be started in Brantford, in the shape of anew fac- tory for the manufacture of twine and cordage. The factftry will be situated at West Braptford, will -employ some fifty hands, and will cost about $40,000. i Five carloads of poultry, including chickens, ducks and turkeys, he whole consignment numbering abo t 22,000 fowl, passed through St. Thomas a few days ago en route to Peoria, New York, to be fattened for the New York mar- kets. ' —Alfred Sutton, sea of the late Rich- ard Sutton, of Kincardine, was acci- dentally shot by a companion while on a hunting expedition in British Col- umbia, where the deceased resided, from the effeets of which he died. —Mr. John Murchison, farmer, while engaged in threshing upon the farm of Mr. Giles, Arthur township, got his !hand caught; in the gearing of the ma- chine, crushing and- tearing it in a frightful manner. —As Mr.' and Mrs. H. C. Face and Miss Green, of East Zorra, were driving to the fair last week, their horse slipped and fell and tossed all three over the dashboard, severely injuring Miss Green, who was rendered insensible. —Mayor Howland, of Toronto, Met with a warnri receptien from the Salva- tion Army in that city when he ap- peared Thursday night, on the dais of the Temple in company with- General Booth. Dr. Wild was also present and made a short speech. , —Last Friday night the Orangemen of Toronto tendered a reception to Rev. Dr. Kane, the Irish Loyalist, and pre- sented him With an address. The rev- erend geatliman, who is an Episcopal clergymen, iis Grand Master of the Orangemen of Belfast, Ireland. —In response to an appeal made last Sunday night by Dr. Wild, of the Bond street Congregational church, Torento, to mark the seventh anniversary of his pastorate by wiping off the church debt of $3,000, the congregation subscribed a total of $3,388 before leaving the —Near Mildmay, on Friday last, a young man, aged 21 years, named A. Hay, was feeding the grain into a threshing machine, and in holding On to a sheaf to prevent it from going in too fast, his feet slipped from under .him. He fell in arid was torn to pieces, and in- stantly killed. —Mr. \V. M. Smith, of Fairfield Plains, Brant county, exhibited a num- ber of cattle at the Provincial Fair, among them a, fine cow for which he re- fused $200 oat the fair grounds. There was great' difficulty in procuring cars for reshipment at Guelph, and this valu- able a.nitnal died just before starting for home. j —The Knights of Labor of Petrolea have Sent a communication to several owners of oil wells who continue to run them on Sunday, representing that the excuse for running them on the Sabbath no longer exists, and that respect for the laws of God and man demand that the practice shall cease. Referring to the action of the Knights, the Petrolea. Topic says "It is perhaps not much arrive, the right to forever enjoy the to say thalt this Sunday production4, privileges of navigation and fishing in during the 'shameful long period of 20 the Pacific Ocean or any part thereof. • It is therefore argued that the Uttited States 'could not have received from Russia the right to exclusive navigationa, or fishing or sailing privileges in Alask-an waters. ' —Miss Nellie Cavers, of Galt, has just gradnated with high honors in the shorthand department of the Guelph Business College. At the early age of 14, Miss Cavers has, in the brief period of four -nroaths, acquired a epeed in writing the Isaac Pitman system of phonography, of 160 words per minute, and reads her notes with accuracy and fluency. Sueh a record id a most satis- factory eaidence of the, young lady's . ability, and also of the • superior char- acter of the instruction given at the . Guelph B miness College. . —Mr. rch. Carr, one of the oldest settlers id , West Elgin, died Friday morning t Iona Station, aged 76 years. Mr. Carr .,.a metd this country with his parents ib 1818, settling on Talbot street in Aldporonfz_h. He afterwards removed to Southwold, where he lived for nearly 40 years, beiug township and county co ncillor and deputy reeve for several y ars, and was also a magistrate. He alway took a deep interest in the cause of Reform. He leaves a widow and four sons, 11uring the last two yearshe Iliad been. helpless from para- , lysis. 8 —The evernment telegraph lines in British olumbia, amounting to some 600 or 700 miles of land lines and 50 mile.e of caables, have been transferred to the Canadian Pacific '''Railway. This ' transfer gives to the Canadian Pacific Railway all the British Columbia busi- ness, which has heretofore been con- trolled by the Western Union Telegraph Company the route of Canadian busi- ness being through the United States • via. Chicago, Ogden, San Francisco and Portland, Oregon. Under the new ar- rangement, businesa will go direct over the Canadian Pacific Railway lines. . —Andrew Miers, a mason, lives about half a Mile east of _Beam -sail -le. On Thursday evening last Week he attended a concert!in that village. His two sons and daughter, who make up his entire fatuity, Were also absent from home, and the houSe was deserted. Between 7 and 9 o'clock somebody entered- the ' house through a window, and stole $750 in cash, and notes to the amount of $200 or $300. It is believed the theft was ac- complished. by somebody thoroughly fa- miliar with the premises. . "---The recent visit of the Irish Loyal- ist delegates to Kingston has left com- motion t . ere. Mr. Wm- a Robinsom the t Division Court clerk, who moved the Home It le motion at the meeting, was _alluded to in the newspaperst by Dr. Kane, who asked if he . werel not the same map who, years ago, proposed the Wilson"charged with the murder of toast'q ' To Hell with the Popp" Mr. t th John A. Bailey and an unknown man, Robineo denied at he ever proposed near Wiarton, in April last, will not be such a oast, when Mr. T. Miller came , tried at tbe Assizes which open next out in paint and said he did. The former week in Owen Sound, but at the request then wrote that he intends suing Dr. of the Crown the trial will probably be Kane, if he will° not give the name of jin Postponed until the Spring Assizes. The his infor ant, and Miller for libel, when !Crown will take this stand ()Wing to Miller note again that he is prepared' certain evidence not forthcoming. to 'swear to what he said, and repeated —Mr. John Forbes, of Woodstock, the charge. died on Tuesday last week at Sheeps- —Las Saturday's Globe says: Gen - head Bay, New York. He had been ill eral Bo th's address at the consecration for abofit two months, but thoughts of meetingdn Salvation Temple last evens serious results were not entertained until ing was lan intensely practical one. He about a week previous. He wasa-well spoke With terrible earnestness. His known as a leading Canadian sports- swayingbody, swinging arms, powerful man. The funeral took place at Wood- words, nd catching enthusiasm gave a stock on Thursday afternoon, and was fair idea of the power of the man who in - very largely attended. augurated the great movement 21 years —On - Thursday, 30th ult., Robert ago. 'His subject was consecration. Wright, treasurer of the Grand Trunk Choosing a chapter in the Epistle to the Railway of Canada went to Detroit Ephesians, he read several verses, clause with a gripsack fun Of proxies, and, by clause, commenting in his practical 'single-handed, held the annual meetings manner at each step. Speaking of of the Michigan Air Line and Chicago, Heavenlhe spid_he did not there seek for Detroit and Canada Grand Trunk Rail- flowers, nor Inners of glass, nor streets of way Companies, electing alf the direct- gold ; tint for the love that dwells in ors for each, and winding up the whole every _heart there, for the purity of those business in ten Minutes. Mr. Wright waihe&in the blood. of the Lamb. then immediately Went back to Mon- —TIM great Blackfoot Chief Crowfoot treal. - and. his brother Three Bulls, accompan- -While some parties were tearing ied by 1 Rev. Mr. Lacombe, arrived at down an old building On Main street, Montreal the o her day, and were Met Galt, a few days ago, they discovered -an ,at the station by a large concourse of old fyle of business papers which had , citizens, Three Bulls is 47 years old. , belonged to the late Theo. Sampson,- an Crowfoot is a man ofmedium -height, 58 old time hotel -keeper in that town, years old, with dark piercing and intel- They were dated from 1841 to 1846, and ligent eyes, pronounced aquiline nose, contained the names of a number of the thin lip, very prominent cheek bones, early residents, most of whom are now and long ' and heavy -dark hale. His mingling with the dust and the grass counte ance is not fierce but smiling and. growing over their graves. attract've, thou ill determined._ A IillIII- a —A dispatch from Indian Head, ber of other chiefs are expected to arrive Northwest Territory, says the Indians from the Northwest, who, with Crow - are becoming,bolder each day. A man foot and his brother, will take part ih named Guardapie,while guarding proper- the celebration of the unveiling of the ty for the Medicine Hat Range Com- statue Of Brant,at Brantford on October pany, about 20 miles away, was held up 13th. by eight Blood. Indians and relieved of —M . and Mrs. J. P. Ford and two 1 his rifle, revolver, and everything else daught rs left Ayr a couple of weeks of any value.' ilorse stealing began ago fo Kansas city. Mr. Ford has about the time the police outposts were been in business in At. general store in ordered in. Ayr for twelve years, but these last two —Heavy losses by prairie fires are re- years he has had a large intereat in - ported from Birtle district. Amongst stock raising in Colorado along with his the sufferers:are Wm. Gourley, who lost brother George. They have sold ont his stables and sail his stock; A. Bur- their interest there and are investing in dette, stables and granary; Wm. Mc- real estate in Kansas City, where it a.p- Leod, stables, granary and 700 bushels pears there is a great boom. Mr. Ford of wheat; Charles Coultons, all his is a shrewd business man, and. has also buildings ; Bissett, stables; Charles taken a great interest in church niatters. Wilson, dwelling house and a quantity He was for many years snperinterident of hay; Russell and T. Logan, 'dwell- of Knox chureh Sabbath school in Ayr. ing houses. Anderson, stables. The village loses a much esteemed citi- -While the choir of St. Paul's church, zen and. kind neighbor. Kingston, were in the Sunday school- -7-A shipload of horses -fan the British room the other evening, a cow, evident- army was embaiked at Montreal on ly attracted by the fine music, walked in . Monday, being part of a it purchased from the street and getting a bench on by two officers sent out for the purpose. her ,horns began to tose it about in a The visit of these officers should have a manner that caused quite a furore among stimulating effect upon horsebreeding, the ladies. Finally, Secretary Moore as the Ontario horses were found much seized the,animal by the horns and with beneath the standard required, which is great difficulty backed her out of the doubtless high. A large proportion of building, but not before She had made a the Ontario horses were found unsound bad rip in his trousers. or defective in some way.' In one place —The Dominion Government has but two were chosen from some 300 pointed out to the Imperial Government examined, and in another case, out of that in a convention signed at St. Peters- 400 looked at nine were selected, so that burg between England and Russia one of unsoundness would seem to be the rule. the articles guarantees to British sub- The reason may probably be ascribed to jects from whatsoever quarter they may breeding from unsound niares, and this visit, which is more of inquiry than for purchase, may have a salutary effect upon this branch of farming. ' i - J