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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron News-Record, 1889-04-10, Page 1T•••, - s., I Alberti Can.telan jutn89 TEF HURON NEWSTECO TEI1118St—$1.50 per AMA KM, $1.16 11. Advance. ISDIt'PRINDEN 7' iN ALL THING'S, ,NEU7'RAL IN A•OTH/A'({ VOL. X. -NO. 17. WHITLLV at TODD, l lar)Ilbl a:s CLINTON-, 'HURON COUNTY, ()NT., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10. 1889 WHOLE NO. 543 FOSTER & R TER, ?Cosh) C ox'rr polltlritt. %V1it .5S.LE .1N I: 1•I'.t11, LIQUOR DEALERS Godes-irk HURON s'1'HI Pl', CLINTON. Mrs. Harry Arnold left for tier home List 1\'eduesday. Received This Week ! I Miss Nellie Donogh has re• Piper Ilei lsei k Chettn;ny mt•, turned to her business at 1)etroit. (iuinesses XXX Porter, Extra Stem. l[r. llolntedtead, barrister of Bass Co's Indio Pale 5uudemttu very elft Punt Wine.Sor.forth, was in town on Thursday. Jlertu 1/'or elm et Wine, (ioutlt•rluuu & Worts 5 year m11 \Chi -):fes in wont) anti bottles. 11. Walk •t & Sun's 1553 Club ',Whisky. Labbatt's Ale, •I bbls„ :j bbls. TERMS C.tStl.—Goods delivered -to all pants el' C1i111un free, FO?t'i'i3lt & Ii*TEl:. In the Exchequer Court of Canada. la the matter of "The Expropriation Act,,' and ill the matter (f those certain parcels or tracts (f lapel. hereinafter tie: eribetl. Y1:11LR'. NOTICE is hereby liven, that there has been lodged in the 011ier of the Regis. trar of the Exchequer Court of Canada, on the 'Nineteenth day of March, A. , 1889, a notice to the Registrar by the '1iuister of Marine and Fisheries of Gamete, statim; his readiness to pay over to the personas entitled thereto, the stun of five hundred dollars, which in his opinion is sufficient colopens,tint for the laud or property expropriated for the purposes of obtaining adds• tioml land fur the Lighthouse Station at thole. rich, 1, the Province of .Ontario, and described as follows, that is to say : All and singular that certain parcel or tract o1 hand situate, I, lug and being It the'row•n of Goderich, in the Comity of IIuron, Ontario, containing by admeasurement one quarter of an acre, be the stone more ur lets, as shown on the Plan or Survey prepared by Mr. Thomas Woatlicntld, 1'.L. 8.,which:nay be better known and desmibed as follows : Beginning at the South east angle of Lot letter A : thuneu tine North thirty .nine degrees and forty. five minutes: West along the limit eetweeu Lots A turd II, a distance of two chains: thence due South fifty degrees and fifteen minutes West, one chain and twenty -live links, to an angle : thence deo youth thirty.nine degrees and forty, five minutes: East two chains to the west limit of Cobourg Street, thence due north fifty ,h rmsand fifteen minutes : East aloe • Cobourg Street, ono chain and twenty•ftve lits to the place of beginning, That Iter Majesty has acquired title to the land or property hereinbefore described under chapter thirty-nine of the Revised Statutes of Canada, respecting the expropriation of Lands, an amend. ed by the Act 50.51 Vietoaia, eh. 17, intituled "An Act to amend the, Revised Statutes, chapter thirty•nhno, respecting the Expropriation of Lands " In consequence, all persons entitled to the said hereinbefore describe) land or property or any part thereof, or representing or being the husbands of any.pe:•sois so entitled, or claiming to hold or represent incumbrances thereon or interests therein, are called upon to file, in the orrice of the Registrar of the Exchequer Court of Canacla, their claims or oppositions, on or before tihe thirtieth day of April, A. D., 1889, and are notified that such claims or oppositions will be received and adjudged upon by this Court, and that the proceediigy herein will forever bar all claims to the compensation stoney, or any part thereof, including any claim in respect of dower, or of dower not yet open, as well tot in respect of all mortgages, hypothoos or incunthranees upon the said land or property.', Dated at Ottawa this 19th day of March, 1589. 1, A. ACDET•rE, 1.13-•3t Registrar. `oral To rrrsllontlrllce. Goderieb. On.Sttnrday April 6th there wore a good many sleighs out, the slip- ping being pretty good. The tugs 1I'm H. Siebolil and nntl our fleet of fishing boats left yesterday for Tuborinoray and \Vierton. The Town Council met on Friday oveniug, and did not adjourn till the day had passed away. Local improvements took 1111 a consider- able poi lion. of the unusual 'long session. , A largo number of our resilient,; have received through the post, copies of the Western World .of Chicago which has es a frontispiece a map of the United States, Canada the \Vest Indies, Central America and Greenland with the title " The Futuro Great Republic of the United States of America" Mr. James Ilyslop who was so severely .injured by tlte'railway accident at St. Goer; e, is uow able to' muvo around ctlthough still suf• feria;; from' his injuries. Although 111r. Hyslop is progrosaing favorably it will probably be many months before he is able to work again, on account of tl,o effect of Lit' his anyone internal injuries. The Hungarian Bind appeared iu the Royal on Friday evening and played an excellent programme. The baud received a large number of encores And in every case re- sponded with nu extra number. The attendee -At was not large the storm raging making it almost impossible fur those re- siding any distance to be present. There was one feature in connection with the performance that could cheerfully be dispensed with, name- ly: the unbecomipg conduct of a number of girls and boys. Thrso young people seem to have tho idea that.lotul talking and shuffling, of chairs are very entertaining. Such conduct may bo meritorious to the unthinking, but to Otago who pay admission fees fur a pleasant even- ing's entertainment it is anything but pleasant. Let us hope that in the future those who prefer load talking to delici:,us music will give the Royal a rest by heejling ori the the street curunra. 1Ir. J no. Dickson, depty. registrar war seriously indisposed last week, Mr. \Villiant Holmes was visiting his relations in town the past week. 'Tho boat houses are nearly all fitted up for the season. Mr. Stanley hays barrister of Brussels was iu town last week. I[oly Comm ;Idol.; at St. George's last Sunday morning. DM'. L. E. Dancey, barrister of Soaforth, was iu town last week. The not very welcome summer visitor, the fly, is already on hand. Water services are being Ent in by the town to, a large ndrof residences. tba1Jv Reeve Kelly of Blyth was Tile cirCulnr town last week. DIr. E. Campion, barrister, will shortly move into his new residence on Nelsen street. • Mr. A. Wallace has returned from Luokuow, his son •Dfr..Jup. (lace having recovered from his ill a+. Regular meeting, of the urea. Chapter No. 30, P. G. R. next Tuesday evening.. The G. T. R. a,ithorities are repairing the elevator, and putting in a netw smoke stack. The foundation of the post office is steadily rising there being some fourteen men entployod. Mr. McCann of the Woolou,'mill, Goderich tp. is fitting up for arlargo trade the coming season. Captain A. M. Shepherd left town ou Monday to .take .command of his ship. e Conductor Holmes, G. T. R., and Miss Holmes were visiting in town the past week. The average attendance at• the Public Schools is now larger than it has been the past six years. Tho Sacrament of tile.,: 1,or d`s Supper was administered at Knox church last.Sabbath morning.'* -'4 . , . There was an oyster supper in' the lecture room of the Victoria street Methodist church ou Monday even - iog. a-. Tire Government has accepted the tenders of Mr. II. Secord for lots A..13. and C.. and Mr. W. 1)ymont for lot D. at the harbor. Mr..Dudley Holmes of the Bank of Commerce left last wont: for Sarnia on appointment to a position in the bank at that town. The meeting of the iIigh School Literary, postponed from last Friday, will take place next Friday evening. The regular meeting of Knox church Mission 13and was held in the lecture room of the church on Saturday afteruoou. Mr. Geo. Old has retired from the grocery business, having sold out to gentlemen from the county of Middlesex. Miss Maggie Wilkinson left for Toronto on Thursday with the in- tention of permanently' residing in that city. Mr. W. H. Murney has put a pretty fence around the residence of 11 r. A. Straiton, corner of Britannia and Huron roads. Mr. Hugh Pain has so far re- covered from his recently severe illness as to be able to take exer- cise. • Quite a number of our store keepers have introduced very pretty imitation flowers and foliage plants as decorations in their windows. There WAS no electric light in the churches on Sunday night; the cause of the mishap being the break- ing of the street circle. Material is coming forward so slowly, that it is probable the now vessel will' not be .launched till near the end of .June. The tug Jones will not be ready to leave for the north till Monday, as the alterations being made to her machinery will not be completed till that day. The whole of the fishing boats belonging to this port wero treated to a coat of paint and generally re- fixed the past week. Huron Lodge No 62, I. 0. 0. F. will celebrate the anniversory of Odd fellowship by attending Divine service at Knox church, on the morning of Sunday the 21st inst. Mr. 11. 5, Holmes, G. T. R. agent, Acton, and Mrs. Holmes were in town this week. Mr, and Mrs. Holmes were the guests of their relatives :1[r, and Mrs .Tae. Robin- son. 7!'acl;l (.°arl'i¢Opondence Y Godcrieh. Base ball practieu is now the pru- tniueut athletic feature. 11arg•• quantity of btied )lay was shipped from this station last week. The 01113' 0011vio1j011 nt;tdN the pelt three months by the Alayur was that of a vagrant. Miss Florence \Villitis:,;' will at- tend the :oilmen session of the '1'o rooto Normal School. Mr, Junes Bailey itas got his tutu cantly porch .sed residence in St. George's ward prettily fixed up. '.Cho front of the life hoot horse is being repaired and altered so as to be ready for the new lifting machinery shortly to be introduced. Cornell's fnrnitutn stet's on Ham- ilton street has been greatly improved by pnlliug.duwn the well worn verandah. . The orangenlen of this town are already preparing for the reception of the delegates at the forthcoutiug meeting of Orange Grand Lodge. Mr. Robert (✓murk and Messrs. 'Mc1)onttld and Norwich will fish orf this ,port during the corning season. News was received on Monday Morning that Mr. DI. L. Aldrich, printer, a one time reeidont of IIuron county, chiefly in Myth, had died iu llidgetowu ou that day. Captain A. Chambers will not command the tug Jones this season but aril) act as first officer on the vessel caLrtltino:! by .T. McArthur, an. old Goderichite, Mr. Robert McLean is making active. preparations for starting his proposed'brick block next the British Exchange Hotel a large number of brieks being already on the ground. Tho Messrs. McCaughey, who have rented the Union hotel from Mr. .Tames Bailey, have with con- siderable taste got this well estab- lished hor.se In perfect running order and are w prepared to do even a larger Mistiness than that done in the past,' • Mr. Joseph Kidd jr. is adding a "fine salt" manufacturing branch to his Salt well establishment which 'he expects to have ••in operation by the end of the week, the heating apparatus for drying the stilt is en- closed in solid brick,,from which a ' chimney of the same material runs through the roof, the whole having a most substantial appearance. On :\[ouday Morning a horse at- tached to a sulky became unman-. ageable through some part of the harness giving way, earl the result was that the driver landed in the middle of the road, turning two or three somersaults before reaching it. The driver. however, strange 'to re- late, was but little . hurt, and the animal, a young one ,just being broken in, was not in any way in- jured. Suututcrhi1I.: Below is the standing of Public Scliool for the month of March based on diligence, conduct and punctuality. 5th. Emily Thompson; Sr. 4th Waldon Laithwaite, Robt. Thompson, .Tos. W.,atkins. •1r, nth Chas. A. Johnston, Cleo. W. I[ill, R.obt. Watkins. Sr 3rd. Sarah Nisbett, Lionel Laithwaito, Amelia 11[nson. Jr, 3rd John Wright, Emily Jor- dan, Wm, Miller. Sr 2nd \VinnieThompsou,Sedina Watkins, Lizzie Lowery. Jr.2utl Rosa Wright, Thos.\lason, Mabel Bingham. 2nd part, Jimmie Bingham, Ethel Jordan, Arthur -Huck. 1st part, Wm.Butt, Mabel Shep- pard, Stewart Hill. Number on roll 50 average atten- dance 42. Mr. Wesley Scott of London tp., is visitint friends in this vicinity. May his shadow never grow lose. Mr. James Manning spent sever- al days in visiting friends at Kin - tail. IIe had an enjoyable time. Auburn. The following is a report of the standing of the pupils iu the senior department of Manchester school, for the month of March : Sou. IV—.1, Elswoi•th Erratt; 2, Susan Walpor • 3, Henry \V. Far- row; 4, Mary Dyer• .Tun, I\'-1, Edward Pfeffer ; 2, Dora Erratt; 3, Fame Dehio; 4, Tory Brown. • Sen. IV -1, Hattie Ferguson ; 2, (i•eo. Cowan : 3, Frank Nichol- son ; 4, Willie Dobie. .Tun. I's --1, Maggio Bruce ; 2, Mary Yanghlut ; 3, W. Yungbint ; 4, Willie Mole. arnl (orrespontlrnre IDlytb Di r. John Scandrett of llelgrave in town on Dlunday. Our sluing show 18 to be held here 0u '1'hurstiny the 23:d inst. 0111 assessor Mr. Jusepll (',uteri has liuished up his Reuter) visitation. \\re had 7t heavy fall of the beau- tiful on Friday w^hint,: has since disappeared. ;)lids M. Howard, of llurrid, is spending a few days holidays with her brothel Mr. 11. Howard. AI r. 1). Alarslt iut.suda moving his I'ttntily on to the farm in Morris which he has routed for a term. • Mr. Lamb and his gang of wotk- tnon having been working round the depot fur several days finished on Monday. • ,NI.ssdiarsas•Goerlasttm^tfftenils mov- ing into his mansion which 'has recently been completed, sometime during the week. Our local cattle buyer \1r.1:. \Vat•ou shippe.1 a car lore) of Easter cattle from this elation on Tuesday and Line on Friday, for the Moutreal market. AIr. A. lit:utynlee, tinsmith, lass stecared tt site tin in 1lartaud Bros bi; s }it'd ware establishment, Clinton, whither he has gone. Mr. 'James Watson, shostitaker late of Ilelgravo, cuunnttuced •busi- ness here in the central hotel block this week. Oppositiou is the life of trade. Our townsman, Mr. E. Sherritt, bricklayer, has xecurod the job of veneering 'with brick the frame building of F. Metcalf at the rear of Scott Bros factory. We aro glad to see mine host of the Rovero house has so far re- covered from his receiltxillness as 10 be able to attend to the wants of his thirsty customers once more. It 18 announced that our towns - titan Mr. 1). Erwiu is about retur.n- ing to the hub. Better change. \'our mind, Davey, as we can't afford lose such au excellent citizen. ; ' Our popular auctioneer C. Hamil- ton still keeps receiving invitations to wield his' hammer in sonde sec- tion or other. Charley is hard to beat in that line of business. t . A quack medicine loan has been here for scve'•al days doming out his medicines and extracting the nlollu's from both old and young of both sexes by the wholesale, wind- ing up his visit here on Monday, with no doubt a good pocket full of bawbees. One would think by the Near Era that there was little or nothing left of gnu of the churches in Londes- boro', it. was otlr privilege to enjoy an excellent 81'rvice there recently with full house. That paper has the unenviable reputation of raking up and publishing all tho gossip it can get hold of. W,o received too late to insert in last issue tho following more de- tailt'ti account of the late Mr. John McUee of this village. As already stated in these columns, the funeral took place Monday of last week. The deceased Mr. McGee was a native of county '1'iliporaty, Ire- land, and bad reached the patriarch- al ago of 00 years. Ile lived to see his children grow up and to see hie grandchildren. IIo came to Canada in 1.3.42 aur) settled iu want is known as the Tipperary portion of Goderich township. . After the death of his aged partner 17 years ago he remover' to Blyth and has ever since resided here with his son-in-law, l[r. Robert Brownlee. He. servo,' 2.i years of the earlier part of his life in. the Irish Con- stabulary, a body of hien known well for their grand physique and intelligence. When his term of service expired he received extra compensation from the British Gov- ernment for his long and faithful services in his native country—ser vices which often were of the most hazardous nature in that loved and troubled laud. lie was a member of the Orange Society for 75 years and probably was the oldest Orange- man in Canada and though he had ceased of late year's to be an active member, he never ceased until the day of his death to rejoice in its principles. IIo was naturally of a robust constitution and social dis: position. His military training in early life was to be seen in his erect bearing and walk up to within a few weeks of his death. He had few enemies, if any, but hada host of warm personal friends, which was evidenced by the volunteer ser- vices of neighbors and othere 'dur- ing his sickness, and by the large number that made up the funeral cortege to Clinton cemetery where all that was mortal of the veteran who had passer) through the vicissitudes Of a life extending over nearly one hunslred years 10111111 its last earthly resting place. 14 Coral' lrol'1'c5paft,tclicr _Coral Torregpon)knee Goderlch'I'ownship Vile. Mr. j. Mellwaiu, oI' the 1st con. Mt'i, Carter has been renovating his house. the care of ])r. who has beau ander Case id 0u the mond, Atr. Meal Elliott has aold t: half MIS Mathuu•S sr., whit has been iutolest in his young Tontine h:iy ailing since l.,sr, fell with dr•dltsy is stallion for $500. still no butter. I,[iss Bertha husk of the circular town has been visiting her ristt•r Miss ltl Swarts of Holtuosville. Mr. Salkeld of the Hayfield road had a Targe addition, within one hour, to his stuck of four -footed annuals. The same beiug one colt, three lambs from one ewe, and eleven pups from one female canine, Council stet April 1st 1880, pur- suant to adjouruutent. Aletitbers all present. Dlinetes of lust Mooting read and passed. Ezeikel u1cUaul was appointed Path master fur road Division No 47 in room of George Green. James If,owdeu at his owu request was placed iu R. 1>, No 45 ,North. Mrs 'McRae (widow) was !gratnty;.u1 $15 sho being in destitute ellen:net:utues. Mr. Foster was ;heard respecting repairs to Holmes- , vine bridge road, be was told to re - :pair the part complained of but to have regard to economy. Mr. Hal - .stead presented tt bill of $10 for parties passing through his cletlriug, he declined to accept the Conncil's offer and the• matter was left over. Several other matters were attended to. The following accounts were paid viz : \\'illi:tm Collins, indigout, ' ix months allowance $37.50 ; Al- frldd (,bodwin for gravel ou the John Evans estate $1.02 ; Township Treasure postage and stationery one y'eart'$4 ; James Fitzgerald, in- digent; for clothes $5. Council ad- journed to meet again on Monday the 27th May as Court of Revision. JAMES P;t•r'rox, clerk. Hayfield. • The, fisherinen'are busy preparing for up the lake. Jiwntty is painting his house a beautiful Pea Green.. Ida likes to sine, " keep along the middle of the king's high way." Andy says don't mind making fun if he don have to pay for it. You want to watch out for he commonly kn.owt: as Jumbo around the village. think he will hurt oq person as he is a harmless little fellow. There was a barn taieing here on Saturday but by good luck no person wits badly hurt although some were seen around the streets Sunday with their faces badly scratched while other's had black eyes and more with their fingers chewed up as if they had gono through a sausage machine. Thos. Parker arrived home from the lumber woods last uveal:.—The dude sailor has been leaving town for the past month, but he was seen shaking hands ansaying Good bye Sunday night.—Sidney's mules broke loose and made things leave the track up town.—The man at the corner is -clearing up his land, having about one acre of his or- chard chopped down already, hope ho will come to himself soon. Relgravc. Thos. Farrow, Esq., Ex M, 1',, was in town last week. Miss Mary Robinson wale visiting her cousin of the same name on Saturday and Sunday last. Richard Coultis who is now em- ployed in the chair factory, Wing - ham, was home over Sunday. Mr. Tovoll of the firm of Hamilton &Tovell was down at Guelph visit- ing his home. We undorstabd his mother is in poor health. Tho old gentleman who yvlis pay- ing. attention to olio of our lady citizens has gone and done it at last, that is he got married. We understand Mr, John Hopper has removed from town, he is em- ployed with I. J. Downey at the lime works driving his team. Hamilton & Tovell's hens must be laying very well for the firm sold eight hundred and fifty dozen of eggs as the result of only two days gathering. Our worthy tailor, Mr. R. Mc- Cunuuines, had a wood bee one day last week and at evening• a few ladies stepped in and a very pleas- ant time was spent in. the way of a hop. A sacs accident befell Mrs. W. Crook on last Saturday. Coming front her home down to C. Me- Clelland's store her foot went into a holo in the side walk and broke the 8111011 bond in her leg. Dr. R. E. Towle is in attendance. The Nile I. O. G, '1'. 101.1l3 har- ing a sttellitig \Iatelt Liu 'True.,,) ty night, Hiss L'lutniner:tn l 'I'ht:anas Sheppard are the );alt ties. John Mc jr., hashing' rep niug his stay mill the hast seek, he will :will run out his stuck o1 lugs at the speed Ire is now ruuuiug. Mr. U. Melt+vin has in his spring pttck end out of ills full store he is pl•ep.uetl to s)ipply customers with anything they may require. There tuts been a great deal of sickness in this neighborhood. '111u past three weeks. The doctors from Dungannon have boon iu at- tendance. J[r. William Bailie is abrin able to bu up. Mr. Bailie went through a surgical ellrati)n some 111110 ago a11d it 8001113 to hate b001.1aiiceesa- ful, Ir. Will Morrow has been laid up for the last three weeks with pleurisy in the left side, but Ittt seems to be over the worst of it now as he is able to sit up. Mrs. John Alc\\'hiuifoy sr., has been under the cure of tlur doctor, and 11I'n..Murt'ttw Sr., who turns taken with spited disease 1a again aIle to bo around. .\Ir. John Pentland, sr., tuts had a very ball attack of blood poisoning and erysipelas in his left urns. At ono time there seentt:d little )lopes of his recovery hat at present he is doing fairly well. \Ve hope that Jack from the diggius will not disturb the hartuouy of our village any more with his rowdyism ; if Bob duos break the laws it it; not right that the other should do the same. Chaps like flim should be put in the cooler. \Ve wonder, what happened that reporter to the Signal'who• saw the May bees in March and thought our village smith could tell ; we think that if Dan would level that fellow's hoed he would find some other •smith was more interested than our village smith in the May bees which appeared in March:- Morris.. ttrch: Morris.. The 3lorris Council met March 25,:' 1389. Members all present except Mr. Kirkby. The reeve in' the chair. After interested parties were heard in reference to proposed change :n school sections, it was moved by C. A. Bowe. seconded by Jas: Procter, that N. lot 24, con. 5 be detached from S. S. No. 6 and annexed to S. S. No. 4.—Carried. Moved by S. Cnlblek, seconded by Jas. Proctor, that 5.1 lots 28 and 20, con. 7 and N. 2 28, con, 8 be detach- ed from S S No. 11 and annexed to S. 5. No. 4.—(tarried. Moved by C. A. Howe, seconded by S. Calbick that this Council take no action in the matter of 8. 3 lot 25, con 7 and N.& 28, con. 8 being changed from S. S. No.9 to S. S. No. 4.—Carried. Accounts wore paid as follows:—Wm. McCrae, work on west gravel road, $:); R. J. Forbes, removing tloodwood and repairing bridge 161 ; B. Gerry, nails,s 63.78 ; John ilays, charity, Corporation of Brussels, hall rent for Division Court, $24. The following pathmastcrs were appointed : North boundary—C. Henderson, R. Max- well, J. McCracken, It. Duff, \Vw. Thornton, N. 'Thornton, J. :Messer and A. Miller ; 1st line - R. •Vanals- tine, C. Campbell, Jas. Grey, A. Hughes, L. Fraser, Ii. Robb, W. J. Jolin.ton, J. It. Miller ; 2nd line— it. Warwick, IL Perdue, .Win. (farness, T. harrow, (•leo. Turney, W. (Jolley, Wm. Forrest, E. J. Wilson ; 8rd line—T. Braudon, Wm. 'topper, '1'. Proctor, R. ;i.. Forbes, E. Oliver, It. Sottch, II. Sellars and Geo. 1iendersoa ; 4th bine -C. McClelland, G. Nicholson, Wm. l%ryana, C. Proc. tor, L. Wheeler, \Vm. Little, Wm. Sheddan, Win. McCracken, Geo. Brewer and D, Currie ; 5th Zine—D. Meiklejohn, .1. Cloakey, Geo. Arm- strong, Cleo. Parker, i. Smith; S, Lave, .l. Somerville, J. Kirconnel, N. Flatt, W. Innis and J. Mooney ; 6th line—J. Nethery, ft. Young, C. Agen, .T. Cook, J. Douglas, J. Kernagban, S. Forsyth and Wm. Robb ; 7th line—J. Nesbitt, J. Wallace, S. Thiel', J. Kelly, A. Scott, R. Bowiby and G. Redmond ; 8th line—Jas. Smith, A. Lindsay, T. Laidlaw, J. White, Wrn. Phalen, Wm. Skelton, II. Jackson and (leo. McCall; Oth line—J. Snell, iI. Richmond, J. Fraser, C. 'Taylor, R. B. Laidlaw, R. Shortreed, D. Forquharson and Wm. Carter ; west gravel road -=J. (Tolley, C. Lawrence and T. Gorman ; east gravel—A. Bryans, James 13owman, Phos. Mrtnnders, C. Ritchie and D. McI)ougald ; Walton -C. McDonald. The council adjourned to meet on the 27th-• May trext as a Court of Revision ting for other business. \V. CLARK:, Clerk. —A bailiff was shot dead at Coleraine, county i,ondonderry I —$96.06 per cent has holt off - Thursday. Ile had charge of a etetf for $125,000 wo'th of Brant - farm from which the tenant hail I fo,d waterworks dehenturt•s, bearing been evicted. 1 four per cent. wr.