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. It is about time we discus(md Fall
` Overcoets with you, as the cool even
Ings and fresh tnorniogs will compel us
•• to adorn ourselves with heavier cloth- I .
ing. You know our record in the past .
regarding these goods, and we (lope to
Y do better in the future. Come and in-
;
I spect our Fall Overcoats and Suits, as
j we know you will be pleased. They
are all our own make, and we can show
you both the goods and trimmings in
the place, which usually satisfies most
people as to quality, The style nod
,j finish will speak for themselves. Now
for the Most important item, the pric9,
and who is in it with us 1' Tile Great
One -Price
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CWCA0O'S MAYOR HUleDAMED.
--The Orangemen, of Gorrie, intend
Mayor Harrison, of Chicago, who
$1.60 a ye -C-41.26 in Advance.
1. as to have been near,;fed for the thirtl
the slight of Nuvenlb,•r Gth.
t]nle on the 14tH of this month, was
Ifellnesility, Noy. lilt 1K1:):3.
last Saturday evening thrice shot in his
the fatrnl of Dtinc•iln Johnston for it
,own houie and cl ilelly murdered in.cold
ABOUT' TH)1+; IVV, IFS P,E001W. t
blo7'l. Tho itmaisin's n:an19 is Pre. nder-
As intimated last week. TnE NEw•8-
g.ast. Ile deliberately went to tile.
RECORD Appears is a new chess of body
Mayor's residonee, coolly connuittrd
type to -day. Already several of our
tilc nult•l1eIandwatlke d:tv:ty. Shortly
exchanges have congratnlat.ed its and
after he have himself lip :incl ;at.. as
coin ill huented THE Nicws-RECO RD Oil
it 1'e•IlSo l that he (lid not receit'e. the
its ]ulprove(t nppeara nce. Although
position of corporation counsel, All..
conaectcd with Tai. NE1vS-R>:c0111) iu
klarriyou lived only a few minutes. It
all details froth its first inception, the
Is silid that Prendergast resembles
entive ni ananelnent and responsibility
Gtiltoau, the assittisid, will) referred to
of e=ditor and owner has been oil,., lot
the doath of President Garfield as it
but it year:. Ili assuacontrol of
`'�:td necessity."
this journal, our twenty ald years of
TileGlob,ing
lob e'of _llnud.ty says:—
practical nowspaper e.xperienI let; its
Tho assassin itppears to belong to the
Class of luurderous cranks, and lit -
e
to aiin to be in touch with tile. masses
to
avowed, without. ally LIU( rpt at Cell -
of the people. The result: of our labor•
ceatlalent, thaLt his 1114ive wits revenge
is very few order s to." -top my paper 1"
for- Mr. Harrison's refusial to give him
and ,I substantial increase in our sub-
sit t,tfiv . There is :t degree of
Still bctwceI Ihis crime and
scription list, ,Intl an ill crea9e(I T0111 all
theft of Guitchu. Guiteatit ,leas is
' of work in other departnletits of the
prosistaut and uusuccessful office -
business. We had hoped to wind tip
seeker, but he possessed :t public
the old firm's business several months
motive. Ile refer.ed to the death of
L'}1l- }�resident as a "sari necessity" that
s}ace, but many suutll •acconilts are still
ivoillIt ••unite the Itepubiicanl party find
open and a speedy settlement of one
s%:vc the republic," and avowed his in -
and all imist now be urged. Those
tcnt:on o1' giving Artlulr the Pre:tiden-
who brave sl) Promptly responded have
('y. By seine the cl•lille Wits regarded
as all indirect reside, of tile. political
our sincere thanks, those who have not
systetu tll:tt encola a rt'd lmire rulalted
we would thank to do so.
otlicc-sceki!,g, since to tlequ)ttrel whiEh
During the past year TnE NEivs_
originatted in •t controversy over .ill-
REcoRD has given a consistent, and con-
Uniiltitlents in 'tile State of blew York.
tihe creole of Sattu .day semis to have
scientiou>t support to the gre=at Conner-
h:ice no political significance, the tuotive
I
P;trty. In doing so we have
beim ) r
g I n" , iy it personal one. In Glti-
merely carried out one of the plain
team's case the defence of insanity
proved unavailing. •fill- crime of ,,lay -
duties of good citizenshi) mud the fun-
s l
mg it fellow -111:111 Is no worse because
dainental principle underlying British-
that. nuts happens to hold a ptuplic posi-
Canadiunisitl—al. Canada for Caua(1_
tion, blit it is certainly more dangbcrops
lanai, if yelt please. Oil 71]!19 Bile l'It,LI
froill the pnbliv 9taiil1pmint. The (lis-
tillatsi it, , to the lit nest discharge of
. point we are ill touch with the masses
public duty art. ,ttmucrous ctlougll with -
of the Conservative party, many 13e-
out adding the fear of as<.lssination t(t
foriners, autl even McCarthy and some
the list. There is, naturally intense
of his followers. There are afew, holy-
itelllrllt ill C'hicalgu, :nut thee sits of
cxclyllehilrg have b( -on made. This }s a
ever, who cannot see how THE Nxw•i5-
••rise 111 1:'!lit•h tlt'Ye F,l'e111N to be 114 pre -
RECORD eAll .ba conslstwit in pursuing
tcr: t fol thalt kintl of law'le;,:mess. The
this course. We eminot define lwee
-kll)('I'i(•atn administration of justice is
.'" any
would be consistent in punsnung
Kr from perfc(•t, hat undue lrnietic•y
towards the atssaishis of public Illell IS
other•coursc. He who is not for must
nut one of it; E=nters.
be agai list. That is not so, says souse-
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body.
hody. 'Here is the proof. Brown and
Jones are both caud}dates for the reeve-
EX -PRL' -51191t ABBOT T DEAA
ship of Gorleric•h, Goderich township,--
or say the town of Clinton. There are
.To,) m J. Caldwell Abbott, ex -premier
exatedy 8J) voters, There are 400 sure
of the Dominion of Canada, died at his
for Brown, and the other 400 should be
residcrnce in Montreal stortly before
for Jones. But one. of Jones' supilort-
nine o'clock on JIon�ay evl-lliug. He
vs -as born in Queboo: 7:. years ago. 'flee
ers is too conscientious .Lo vote for
dist]mguisheal eleeml w•aas at faithful suttl-
him. Brown secta•es 400 votes aad-
jec't, full of year. and honor=s. in his
Jones 389. The tyle who did not vote,
death tilt Canadian nation loses one of
its he should, grave Brown a rnajl)l ity of
her brightest alld host vallis h suns.
The funeral will take place to -Morrow
one. Is this not plain that he who did
ill Montreal to JLotn,t Royal cemletery.
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I ot vote for Jones elected Brown? Of
The late hour at which the sad news
tcourse. And still some people do not
has been received prevents it more ex -
.see the Opposition in their true light.
tended in entiom to -clay.
We do Vot endorse every set of the
Uonservntivo Government, Batt we
THE 0'11EA7' TIM DE.
agree with the general policy of
Thestatisties of A.inei•iran exixn•ts for
that Governnicllt. It is olle founded
the nice months ending 1Sc•1>Letuber 3.7
on the broad principles of Canauljail isill
Ittit show falling off in several of the
-=by THE PEOPLE and for THE PHOPI,F.
staple products' of the ]republic. Tit(-
heOur
Oursupport will Always hl) give,, to
export of wheat has deee)tsed b7` $I5,-
-the British -Canadian Party in prefer-
OiX),(kX) below the figure for th(r sone
lace to a Jesult Opposition, unci -,e
period Inst year; the export of flour
,,voukl not elc.s n tvithold our support
fulls by $•l,>{H1,1XX). The figure's for
from the former rune thits assist the
-
cottom are not available yet for the en -
lat.ter to power,
tire nine months, but for the month of
The Ontario issue also is one in which
THE, N>;ws-REcoR.n takes it firm stand.
Septe npl-r alone the dtevreatse re niched
' W. R. Meredith and his loyal followers
the value of $215,0(Xl. These dMreases
in and out of parliament should receive
Ilse partially (lilt- to I0XV-er 111110 w, and
the determined and united support of
partially to as shrinkage ]Ii the aillount.
7{13F, PEOPLE and he returned trinm-
of the exports.
phantly as THE Government of Ontario
It is not likely that the' reduction in
At the next elections.
the amount of lvheitt slut flout- export-
Locall , we are c•omplirnented'on all
ed from the United StAt". wens Caused
elands .that Tnu NEwal-RECORD is a1)y
a lessoning of the Ettrupean ill)-
credit to Clinton and every section
polite., ltutay heave come from tlue uu-
' where it Cirenlates. The towel Inas
wllllllf,>n('ti8 of thE! A]llrl•it•an farmers to
been impartially and liberally repro,-
sell at the louver ()rives prevailing, or
sented both As regards news incl adver.
from their lack of mater•iatl to export.
tising. And the adjoining/ tic' hbor
in either case, there is a gap to be, fill -
in the market, no
hoods have little to complain of. Our
ed old world and
correspondents have done nobly and
country is better placed for filling it
• they have oln• sympathy and thanks.
than Canada. it lit not suggested that
We desire them ta) cont.im)e to labor
Canada should wait for "gaps" to open.
for their several sections and TiiE
Our people have not clone so in the
• NEWS -RECORD. Our endeavor shall be
past and are not likely to do so in the
to continue to publish one of the best
hIture. The way our agricltlttual ex -
local papers in the province, and work
hibits at the World's Fair are rakingg
for the best interests *of Clinton, the
in the awards from under thte nose )
County of Huron, our own Ontario and
their American competitors, shows
the Dominion.
that we possess the merit that can
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force its wily even inta close voinpeti-
tive quarters. But when oin• more lilt-
-Miss Daisy Garland, aged 23,
daughter, aged
,iniltliate rival 111 the Amain trade begins
'to Canadian
of ex - Attorney -
Garland,, Washington, herself
lose ground, farmers can
feel that
of shot
even greater chances are open.
Friday with her fathers revolver.
}ng to thein in the worlds markets be-
C"anse ilnknown.
yond the Atlantic.
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The dooks are Defog cletared foto uta,
other provilivild election, sand the un-
i)tttwous voice and heart of the liberal -
conservatives, of Ontario with greater
feeling tkan ever go out with one ac-
claim towards W. R, Morea n{th. This
time they see it. disorganized lot of Op-
i�oneuts, ttarty held together so long
l)yy sectiota�,tuff religious cries, and by
tele skilful )Manipulation of offices and
Jobs ou colonization roads and iu tim-
ter• limits.
Hon. Oliver Movv;lt has long and
ably led the provineiad government,
but leo nolo finds a discordantfollow-
Ing. They cannot longer- ,be held to-
gether. Hun. G. W. Ross has ruined
his health its did Hou. Alexander
Mackenzie by undertaking too m,u•h ;
while Hun. C. F. Frazer is also very
it,uch broken down. It is understood
both will retire before or imuletliately
after the elections. They are ellbitle(1
now to retire and fill the most lucra-
tive cruces in the gift of their party.
Then ;what I'etllains? A government
led and ruled by Hon. Alt-. Hardy? To
that the intelligence of Omtai m) will
never subunit. Such tltet! as Hun. J.
M. Gibson or Hon. R. Harcourt, will
not be justified in following such at
leaner. Neither on the basis of being re-
garded favorably by the people, I,or of
fitness for oflico should either of then,
Ile Mentioned in the satutl ntteranco
with Hon. 31r. Hardy.
There are no great distinctive party
lines dividing reformers and conserva-
tives in Ontario as there are lit the
Dominion I! 1 Il. II province 1 tele In )crue:n it it) ,Here.
•tt> '
�!achain that lata vary. 04 11ft ill).oat Mut
Nix=es..e .ulna tela Ims.0
The lav ers 1ti, e.I t
u.dzi tlzslet:ltled hat
no better waraliii. coifed be giveil t cut
at any hoist• of Me day, ane tbero filo
iuscrIttiou still a•eiilabi,4.
Oil the face of the alley of tiles Re-
form party in Canima THE 11BOrLE
have ciatved the motto "Go about; your
business." And with the old Inscrip-
tion Mr. Laurier will again :appeal to
the electors and agAin TIM PEOE'GE will
stay "Go about your business."
RL°PARATH SCI100LS.
The Toronto News, tinder the head
line "No Separate Schools in P. E. I."
comes out recklessly in the following:
"Prince Edward Island"conuthis 109,-
000 people, of whout •18,066 aro C'athu-
lies. Ontario has a pUpillatioll of
2,114,0'J0, and of t,eso but :358,wu arc
adherents of the Church of Roam. In
Ontario there is it double school vy4o)11,
whsle in the Island Pruvinet+ all till-
childreu are educated under the same
roof. If separate schools at,(- not ne-
cessary where nearly ooe half the' peo-
ple arc Catholics, sul•ely there is still
ioss reason for their existence lvherc
the mlinovity st:1,ds ill. the, proportion
of but one ill six.".
In the above it appears to THE
Nn WS -RECORD that the News is very
unfair. Quebee has it population made
up principally of Rotnan Catholic -1. If
the al•gument of our cotem. would hold
good the Protestants of Quebec would be
at the;mercy of Honlan Catholic teach-
ing. The Act of C'onfedcration gitor•-
I allot illi its of detall. 'l.eno tll^
green IJI•oblctns of 0111cat}011, of erowu
lances and timber limits, of I)roperty
atlul civil rights, of eneroilching oil the
domain of counties and townships and
robhing or contirnrillg and increasing
thein }n their rights, these stud other•
inlportaant (I110stiolls are before the
People. On these Out policy" of suc11
"'III, as Hon. Mr. Gibson and Hon. MI•.
Harcourt is identical with Air. Mere-
dith's. Indt'ec the' hood acts of tilt/
Ontario gvermnent have larIn-ly been
the resu t of Mr. Meredith's histruc-
tion and criticism of the government
Polley.
What Would dwrefot'e be wrong ]u
those two only, cif till- _liowat govern-
ment unit•}ug with .tier. Meredith, Mr.
Mart("', leer. Clancy mud other leading
true men in Ontario to conduct tIte.
governlnont on bases in harmony with
'the wishes of the best elements, instead
of the worst in the province?
Should however the issues be drawn
I under present auspices, with present
leaders as they are, then there call Ile
mo flucstion of the duty of every pat-
riode jc•itizen. W. R. AM1fereditdi is the,
id=ol.
LA IrS AS 710 PROPIIBITIUV.
The important (L•cisiol7 )las bean
reached by the Danriniou Covt•vIlIn •ret
to refer in : the !t,rrcm e Cottt•t of Ca:l-
a ds, A series of questions relating to the
power of provincial legislatures t() pass
l=anes relating to prohibition. It will be
i•cmeulbered that luore than two
months ago the Ontario Governrentre-
fcrred a num,bvi- oUtIllestions on this
sul),joet to Lilt' Ont;lrio Court of Appeal.
While' the views of this atugusit body
would be. of interest, t:tiil t=here wotticl
not be that flivility about tlttvn wlli(•11
attilche.s t.n a dorision (if tiv•:-3ni!:onlee
Colirt of d!anadta, and, therefore, it is
that the Federal authorities have de-
cided to risk the views of t•he Supreme
Court ole the following.(Ille:sti(ms :
1. H'ts a pro•invi:al It'gi:9llttall'e jlil•is-
dic•t.ion to prohibit the scale, within tett'
province, of spirituotts, fermented, or
other intoxicating liq,,ot:;
2. Or has the h,xislature truce, ,jm is-
dic•tion regM'lling slu•h portions of the
province as to which til Canada Teut-
peranceAct is not ill operation ?
1 :3 Ilan it provincial legisltiture,imis-
dietion to prohibit the, inanufae-titre of
stic•h liquors within the province?
4 Hit.% gi . .
I is .a provincial It-„ula,tltre J1111,
diction to prohibit the importation of
stu:h 1]gtmn:s into the province?
,5 if a provincial ke;Tislature has not
jurisdiction to prohibit sides of such
liquor=s, irrespevtive of gilAlltity, has
such legislatture jurisdiction to prohibit
the sale; by retail, according to the
definition of a sail by retail either in
statutes in force in the province ,It the
time, of confederation or any other
deflnition thereof”?
G if :t provincial legislature has a
linlited jurisdiction only as regards till-
prohibition of sales, 31,1s the Iegisl1Ltllro
Jurisdiction to prl)hibit males, subject to
the limitsprovided by the, ,:
sevetl sub -
sections of the 99th section of the Can-
ada Tcnrlk,ranee Act or tiny of then; ?
(R. S. C. chap. TOG, sectioq) 539.)
7 Had the Ontario L(t slaitta•e 'oris-
dfet}on to enact the 18th sec=tion of the
Act, 53rd Viae, entitled "An Act, to lul-
lrrove the Licit tor Licens(- Acts, "as the
sail; section }9 expl=ained bytheA.ct pass-
ed ley the said Legislature,, 54 Vic., and
entitled "An Act Respecting Local Op-
tion }n the platter of Ligmacn• SrAling'?
The foregidug questions are sonle-
wlhat't similar to, if not icltm. t}ca,d with,
those which were submitter) to the On-
taltio Court oA Apl3eal, And it is expect-
edha s t e
t t .t .}I Dominion I authorities
Itlt01•ltlBS
hary macre this reference to the high-
est court in the land, the Ontario
Government will )vithdraw-itsreference
to the court at Toronto.
AX ODD B•UT APPRO'I'RIATE
MOTTO.
Upon the old Temple clock Ili London
]s ai singular inscription, the origin of
which i9 sald to have beelit a lucky acei-
dent.
About two hundred years ago, a
master workman was employed to
repair and prat it new face upon the
clock. When his work was nearly
done he asked the Benchers for an
appropriate motto to carve upon the
base. They promised to think of one.
Week after week he carne for their de-
cision, but was put off. One day he
found them at dinner in the commons.
"What motto shall.] I put on the
clock,'" your lordship C" he asked of A*learned judge.
"Oh, (•o about your business I" Ili%
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honor cried, angrily.
"And very suitable for a lazy 'dawdl-
Ing gal)gl" the clock -maker is said to
ihave mattered Its he retreated. It is
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antevs c ert:tin right:; to Protestants in
Queboc and certitin rights to Roubin
Catholics in Ontario. Take those lcgill
tights fr(all ouee Province itud you must
also front the other. 'Siliash Confederat-
tion olid an endless; tur•nloil will follow.
%Ve should hold sacral the rights of
our fellow-Protestlants to Quebec.
CURRENT TOPICS.
D. bleUoll, M.P.P., has been re-nonl-
inate 1 for Nest Elgin.
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I The enquiryint.o the Hooper case
has beon adjourned until to -morrow to
await wit=nesses front Port Hope.
Captain .Joseph Beek, ex-AVarden of
the. county, has been mentioned as it
possible candidate for the Local] in
West Huron.
The Goder•ich Signal, after a silence
for several months, should now rise
and explain "where it is lit" on ' the
question of "contiucntal union."
, ,During Wednesday. and Thursday
th(t_Earl of Aberdeen delivered thirteen
atrldres,Qes. The ppos}t.]nn tis Gove rnor•-
L; envral of the Do,miuion is certainly
not to ht' envied.
Detective 13. B. Allen, of London,
was found dean on the A.ndcrson pro,
i�crty at Lona Point the other day.
There was it bullet hole in his head,
but by whom inflicted no one' scorns to
i iiow.
Of $W,W) in live titoc•k pri ,ns ofTored
at the Chic•:ano \S'end's Fair, the Cali-
' farmer tt'ill pocket $14,4(X). IIe
troll till ill vompet.Itiorl with the agri-
c'tlltan'al intrrrvatti of the country tltlr.
tee•,1 tellies ,15 big Its ills own. Th(e Can-
farnivi, is till, best in'Aillerica.
Hugh John :Macdonald hals,v,u•i•ied
otlt his intention of resigning his seat
for Winnipeg, and his resign,:tion haF
been accepted. It in 1 o be regrette:l
that \ir. Macdonald found this Comsr
necessary, as be was ,i great favorite 1l)
the f ioilse, possessed a great (it rtil of h i
father's rlevcl•te+ss and ably represent.
ed
eel the c•onstituerlc-r.
lie siteccss of Canada At the World's
Fi ir, particularly in cheese and live
stock, is attracting attention in Bri-
tain. The Mark Lane Express dei-latres
that Great Britain herself is nowhere
' in the competition compared to Can-
ada, slat that .-III are proud to sec• the.
Ihnninion holding its own with the
United State.;.
Elnnieip,ll C 'hells generally will lime
tAiP Wake lip in keeping their roads rind
bridges in good order. ]Damages for hi.
1utries ,u-(• being got ani over the prtnr-
ince. A Miss Orang.l. )sot ` 5.i )M ,tad
full' cost.; from the town -hip of ballil.
mein for ix'ing throN%ii oltt alt a wa-h-
Iottt,on the,1•oad. Her friends off cred to
settle for )$22X), felt the Council
wouldn't. Those }u,im-ed soetll to get ,I
verdict every tinge, so Councils Inttst
have their roads and Adewallks right on
., c-rdautages.
Haalifax Herald: `"ft is time out
conte'mpontries called in the u►Lljustiff.
able corrinlents made•• upon this case.
:Dir. Ellis is suffering tht proper punish,
'mss In i-lde'meanor. IK
,Hetet for rti 4erl i T
liberty of the press is in no longe,
Ilett intemperate patlti,zatn journalist,'
are cettatinly given fair warning that
thevwill not be permitted todef t,netht
trilkwids of the countlywith }ll, Initis
If Air. Ellis him} rll(atlftllly acnotsl•
edged that he. spoke in the hent tet
excitement, and that he regretted ittl'
El,
dishonest motives to the jud141,
ale irobatbly world not now be wearinp
then nia•rtyr s crown.'
There is it tradition still extant ir.
Srotlaand and irelaind that the hr91
illicit whiskey is niacle from the "top;
of the heather." And this is the only
excuse that cin Ile made for the bion•
trenal customs officials, who impounded
the sprigs of the Scottish emblem sent
over for the Hallowe'en celebration,
Perhaps they were I)19)hibitioniste
and thought they had caught a (hanger•
ous consignment of "raw material." .If
is as well that the matter shmild be
cleared tip now that it has presented
Itself so conspicuously for consider -
tion. • Whiskey enn no more be made
from heather than from shamrocks or
roses. The Scottish emblem is as free
from anything harmful, of whatever
nature, as are those of the sister khtg-
doms.—Scottish Canadian.
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For a lady than one of the C„A►,-I"•-OScar M,11
,�►r �"�T �
'rX.j +` S to be seen at this store. They a,re `'mod, e)s
of beauty and fit moot perfectly, Thele they cost 001
little. 4
THE DRESS STUFFS - ~ I -I . . ;� .# I i
offered by this store are the very Newest and Lastest ;?
things to l4e found anywhere. We have scanned every
available sample in order to lay before our people only
what we are, sue a is choice and we believe Nye are show -
in; one of the richest and choicest stocks to be seen G
side the citiell.
EN'S S'6 80 "'S D VERCOA T I ',
are here in great abs idittice, at every price and mare'
and it takes very little money to buy here,
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- CUR111s1V7' TOPICS. It is not surprising that the noisl-.
-- raised about .the Ellis case in New
The Globe is at its old pasthile of rail- Brunswick should be started }fere its
ing tit the judges because an editor of Ontario. TDe cry is raised here, not
its ow -a* faith has been Sent to jail for because Ontario is more vigilant and
contempt of court. .The fact=s (if the independent than New Drunswick
ea,,scasbroughtoatinc•ont't:andtheGlobe's when the right of fres; speech is con.
lnnthor} of h'resentin)r thin, arc two I cernral. It is raised here because the11
very' dlffere,lt things, and those who , Ontario public know less of this Ellis
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e c c my the latter are lit no position to 1 caste than the people'who live clown by
judge of the lotJrit of t^ie I)L11t1511711ent. the tics. Consequently it is easier 6)
state a bogus cattie here, and, :is a haat-'
Not a Canmdian vi:sito: goes to the ' ter of fact, this is what is being done. i
World's Fair but comes home ivith a Mr. Ellis has not been punished for
higher opinion• than ever of this north- any championship of. the (•antic of free
s leech. That 1Snothis offence. What01.71 half of the continent. Yankees he diel w•as to openly and violent at -
y
and foreigners also are forced to con- tack a judge of tl,Ee .;iipreme Court for
cede that they are :astoni:,l)ed beyond rllalkime ata order which he was bound
moisure by the show•i ig the Dominion to make, and if the most popular pub-
licist in Ontario were guilty of such
has made. In the produce of the dairy, conduct he would not receive a syll-
the field, the: forest, the factory and ;able =of sympathy in this law-abiding
the thine C_itna(la has won far beyond Iter c•onllnunity. ,
share of the prize money. Grandly has
—n -J, done •at the Fair liri tndl i sl '
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;till doing and it splencl]cl advertisctllelit
till it all be for her.
The editor of the Goderich Signal I
las had his attention drawn from the
'oreigri (•oittinenta] union discussion for
;eveval months and hits howand ag:tin
)aid his respects rand given his atten-
aon to T)ils NEWS -RP• -CORD. In f,Iet so
.'anadian has he become that he act.ir
Lily s(•i::w.4
; .tht• c•oilitulls of this ,jotnl•-
1I1I to eoli);hten the readers of the
iigaal at; to the doings of our own
woplt'. We 114) not seriously. obje=ct,
nit ore r.s.onally -%e feel con. traine(I to
x•ing our cgtem. ill) tit a short turn.
Che other wei'k we tool, the Signal to
,tsk for its bl,•ac•kguardiam. Last week
nu• tmifaithfnl cot,ein. was taken to
atsk, but the eflitor cailla)t stand tbse
weasionatl rebukes. He hit, lost hi,
'rmprt•; that is_ he is (ptift> angry.
(c,ck your temper, Ali-. Signall, (-%-(•u
;lough THENl•:N�843:Ecottt)sloes "enias-
11liate" and chastise au offending Itnd
Ivnywa rd fella;w-jotrrnalist. Our read -
T. will bettr in mmdtluttthe quotation
s patented --or probably coined ---by
.)Ili: cy)tenl. and that Ttir Nt• ivs-14,c•oRil
s in no way responsible for its itse.
1'hesie anllexlttiollfellows, you ](now,
ire 114tlu'er cusses."
The Canadian Refta•Ine rs seldom
admit Chat the Dominii)nisnot respon-
sible frot• the American 11c Kinley bill.
The alk-, u•tlity of such a contention that
the Canadian Government controls the
AnieriC:t.l (30 or 65 per vont. tariff is
easy to 1'ae• seen. Listen to what the St.
Louis R( inthlic says: --••iii a want :and
enlist, harvo it Catnadiati reciprocity.
tivaty. There is Inatcrial lt•eaalth in
Canada. 7,•Itiell cannot be brought Into
this eotintry by emigration. It cam be
ne(l by
t�btaitr=ine. The stupid regtda-
ionsoi'tfls' Nfc]iinley law serve as sun
erllbargo atgatillst cntlilnel'e•e betw•eell
the Countries. Whether that law is
repealed or modified, we shmild have aL
reciprocity treaty with Canada." As
to :ulncxittion, 1hWlt,epuhlie declares,
dcfiailtly, that Americans, do not cau•e
at ritsh w-hc,ther Canada comes in or
stays nut., that "political union nnisat
role. but it cite wait." The Anler•icans,
like Lite Grit party ]n Canada, will
drellul folMlly and probably defiantly of
annexat]on for very many generations
te) e•onle. There will be nu)rte likelihood
Al)1
waking lip sante fine nun-Iling tel find
lat't'. at,(, a hits aminexed ul" e Sltm.
in 1$78 the tariff generally, fir the
duty c•ollevte'd nil all the fronds Import-
ed into C=anada for actual volisnnlption,
amtnultod-to 10 per cont. At the pres-
ent time it arnonnts to a Tittle less than
17.1 per cent. Under the present t,la lit
the aecv.,*itries of life Iu•t' not taxed at
:all. Those articles which are in gener-
al use by the great majority of the
people tire. inuch less heavily taxed
than they were under the Cartwright
tariff. Luxuries are more he=avily
taxed; sugar, tea, coffee and other
Articles in cormnon list', ruesubstaantial-
ly .free. Sir John Macdonald then, Ili
cleclaring that "the stattement that he
proposed to raise the tariff generally to
35) per cent. wits An absurd falsehood,,,
uttered a truth that has been confirmed
by the policy which lie inangurateed
rand which his successors in office havo
loyally c=ontinued. Not to 35) per cent.,
nor even to 18 per cent., has the taariIf
generally been raised. The practice of
the Conservative party in office hits
been rigidly consistent with the utter-
ances of the Conservative loaders ]n
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Thornais A. Edison has given -the
world probably more than tiny other
inventor. At all events it is certain
that his imine will live in history its
than of a great renins. As he wars boI•n
]n Ohio, the Americans claim as share
of the credit he has )eon, blit it seems
that Canada has something to do with
�eying hill) to t•he world. His father•,
.,annleI Edison, was born in Nova
Sendai, Augitst 7th, 180:3. The old man
is ;till hale sited hearty, though in his
ninety-i}tst rear, sold his father reach'd
the augc' of 163 he expects to live sever: °
:, e ' 11 I inventor, th ere •ore .
eat t. l e tl e t ,.
y ge
of C:uniiiatn parentage, ancldl)cs honour
to the country from which hes ruing.
Since Canadian in ��tep the
S u e A C i asci n l tl
telephone, and the son of ,I Canadian is
the world's greatest electrician, it is
evident that this: northern climate is
productive of genus.
When the tilt-Kinley Bill was formed
it ;vas thought to be ,I rod of Hoses
that wotticl, as gut hon. Senator ex-
pressed it, "Starve Canadians with
their grnnau•ies Anil, and turn the milk
into water." But instead the. milk has ``
t•trl•,ued into cheese, the export of which 11
was Increased from $9,481,COo in 1801 to
$11.593,000 in 1853.3. It led tolthe making
of the biggest cheese by Canada ever
ntltde in the world, and and(1 an aclmir-
]up group of people frons all countries,
this big cheese wvs bored by Prof.
Robertson, and found to be excellent in
c)'tmy. lvay. This bib eheese, has stood all
th2•r,)uC;b. the: sli rote£ ]n :t big building .
Ill Chicago, in a semitropical heat, and
yet retained its good qualities to the
t'n(l. This was a marvel to the foreign r on Who concluded that the
1ool.t.e
c•olamtry that could produce such cheese
its that in size and quality, must be it
goo it country to live ]Il. The farmers ''
of Ontario have reason to feel vroud of
their share in the great exhibition, and
of the Experimental Farm and its dairy • t'-'
static, ander whose direction the big
cheetm > twits IIlad e.
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Its and About llluron County.
--The Orangemen, of Gorrie, intend
givingAhe public all entc'rtatinrnent on
the slight of Nuvenlb,•r Gth.
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--A. J. Carter, of ' alton, has leased
the fatrnl of Dtinc•iln Johnston for it
term of four years, at $125tit Year. The
falr,n contains 50 :teres, being east half
of lc)t 10, concession 17, Grey.
---Williauu Allan has solei his farm
on the 7th concession of Tuckerstnith
to David Ferguson, of Grey, for the
'100
scut of $5,650. It contains acres
and has on it a good brick house, large
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batik barn with it stone stabling and
other nec•cssary out -buildings.
--George E. Buchanan, of Zurich;
who has been attending the Toronto
Ufiivvi,sity examination, the result of
which wits made known A few days agger,
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has been fortunate in having succeederl�-4
ill taking at scholarship In classics.
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George is the first scholar of the Zurich
"s
school who has matriculated at the
university, and having taken so hilpgh
,-`1
•1. standing is, certainly, very creditable,
he being one of the youngest who wrote
at file crtaulination. The value of the
, holarship is one hundred and ten
dol Jars.
—A very interesting And instrtictive
Address on 1' Ireland And the Irish"
wati delivered by Rev. Mr. Hodgins,
l3eAforth Town Hall Ildertso)
in the Twf
in aid othe, English church. The
`r ;s
rev. gentleman keppt the Audience ht
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ilhistrative of Irish wit, And by his
very lever diseription of the beautiful
scenery around Dublin, Cork and the
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Lakes of Killarney. Rev. Mr, Rhodes
occupied the chair,•a.nd the choir, indi-
vidually mid collectively, furnished the
music. Mr. Hodgins is a genial favor-
help in
ite here, and has done much to
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the building of their ngw church.
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