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CLINTON NEW ERA. ANOTIMR, COOD WEIOIIT.—Mr. J01111
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Dayment sfattening a grade• heifer for
peat Watirro, Easter, which is onars ly two ye01d. 4111(1
I weighs lvo,
PERSONAT.3.—Mr. 1), 11, Kennedy,: is
Town Connell, able to be out. Mr. T. Salt, •svho dies
The new Council met on" Monday last been COO •111 for some weeks, iS" Mow
At 11 n m. and all the members toek only able to leave his room, Mr. Wm.
"the oath of'oflice with the exception of CooPeri.sotil confined to his home by
Mr. Fair. illness, RS iLS also Mr, L Biddlecombe.
After the reading and adoption of Miss Jan" Wils°"' or this tQw".! is '11""
the minutes of last meetinoo, it was engaged as a teacher in Bothwell Public
. inoved lay Coen. Chidley, sec, by Conn. 80-1'1"1. '
ShepPard, that a committee of five'Sacasoard Canorttab.-- -The first grew.'
compeeed of Messrs: Menzies, Corbett, carnival, under the auspices of the Cliao
Erwin; Leslie, and the mover, be a corn- ton Cricket Club, takes place to -morrow
mate() to strike the -Standing Commit- (Friday) evening, and promises:to be a
tees for °the ye -Carried. ' big success. A largo numlier of cos -
Council then -adjourned till 6,30 p. nt. .tunies aro beiug-got up for the occadon,
amongst them is an elephant represent -
_Council resumed. A comumnication nig the National Policy, led by Sir J.
Was read from Mr: J. A. Nelles, tender: A. 'Macdonald, which will be olio of the
- ing hisresignation,as of-thetown. 'most novel costumes ort- the ice. ok,
Also, from Messrs. W. r. Ransfad, J. large number of splendid 'prizes will be
• 0, Gilroy,- J. Callandei, 3, A. Yullt, gven foe best costumes and they will
and G. A. Watson, applying for the po-
sition of Clerk.. The resignation of -Mr,
Nelles-being 'accepted by •the Council,
tho applications of Mr. Watson and
•Mr. Callender were considered, and
• „vote being taken on the nAtter, (leaded
in favor of the later.
The Committee to appoint Standing
Committees, reported as follows •
STREET Conifrocee.-Messrs. Corbett;
Erwin, Leslie ami Stevenson.
PI:NAM:E.—Messrs,- Menzies, .. Turn-.
bull, Corbett and •chidley.
-FIRE AND., WATER.,-7-,M,OSSy
ItNi, Menzies and' Glalsgow. • : •
• PROPERTY. MOSSVS,
Moore and Can teloti. •
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Chau ess rsoll t1-Wi n and Leslie.
By-Laws.--.-Messra'. Forrester, Men-.
• zies, Turnbtill, Obi-dley and Sheppard.
Hoatioop----Messrs: Moore, .Forrestell,
'Turnbull tiLhep)rd: T .
-"nt:Teel. o' --Messrs. Stevenson- Coo-
• betelind Mounteastle, '
Derieexis, Doves AND -SALAVIES.—
.. -Messrs. ChidleY, Ootbett, Leslie; Men-
zies and Erwin, • • .
On motion, 1fr. John -ilodgins was.
appointed .I•ligh-School Trustee, iuplaeo
• of Dr.. Reeve, whose terin bed expired..
-7— -The report-of•the-Courtnittee-ono-ofilo- livee jut tmitsideoilre Low n, oi ••
cors, selaries- and theio . duties, . recomo LOncleehoro Gravel Read,- met with a
• mendine the . following was read. end Serious oecident. Ile was. .en (-towed in
•adopted a-, • • . • .• .drawieg,logs to Stapleton, and while
lst.--That the salary:of the. clerk fie •-etotadinro--betWeen the lOg•pile. ahd hui
$150 per annum. •• •• • • . unhooking ..the' binder,lqg.
be snowed -for: tooted to roll townitto.-iriorr000kocolia• "
holding municipal eleetioria, revising the rade balled tO- him to jump, but, lin:
Voter's Lit, or draftino by-law,s for the heedino the warning, he, _turned_ audo
• purpose of appointing. officers, holding. . placed his -heed on the log-octioinimenoa
THE (1,INTON NEW ERA.
S. S. CoNvermax.-2-The Sabbath
School association of the County of Hu-
ron, purpose holding .11 convention in
Seaford], on Thursday and Friday, 27th
and 28th of February. The executive
committee have made airangements fOr
a good programme and the local commit-
tee will have everything clone for tho
entertainment •of delegates. Forther
notice will be given.
• Ilion Scampi. Noon:a-a-Me call es-
pecial attentioa to the H10'1E011001 No -
ti oe in this issue, Oer High School ap-
pears to be as well known and appreciat- Alice Moore,
Bertie Carter,
ed in Western Ontario as it is ,in '.Jeintie
E•
ton, from the feet of the'upper, school Mary Dsislet,-' .John,tddielif°11634
Kitt,
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being full to overflowino • A new tol- 1k/3Y Graham, Alexander Fisher,
• " ° Charles Green • Harvey Davis,
vantage is oireredcin the formatimi ON
at0D104. SO110.014
r.
Mr. D. M.•Malloch, headmaster of Clinton
.2.19edel School, has. furnishedus with the fol.
lowing list of promotions inade'fn, the several
departments :
. .1175IOU.1IRw1--M5iti GRIMM
Eva Spoone ,r Peter
Christie McKenzie, DeborMilson,
Mary Tipling, • - john Duncan, •
Sarah -Smith, Herbert Kerr,
Jennie Matheson, Ronald McDonald,'
Id Boles, • • Charles. Cooper,
Cassie Erotica, • John Carter,.
Jennie Matheson,
Lizzie Hogarth,
Bertha Davis
Harry Sheppard,
'Willie Fisher,
Hugh Scott,
preparatory . close in tho High School,
where pupils fer a:moderate snin otta be
rapidly prepared [to pass the entrance
putnber orMiss Grundy's pupils were ah.
scat, who will. he promoted on their return to
•school, In addition to the above list, sixteen
Were protnoted in early auto mor.
eXamination. . Clinton: High School re- • ssitioa ants-r-•ouss rum% •
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cord stands very high • , n - ono 1
the Pro- Drueilla Coehrane, Benjamin Cook,
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Outaten NOTES. -The funeral sermon 1 Dose *joiner, Willie Fullartom.
being superior.• -r- • AJemtna flohneti lIerbei t
liunie Dennison, • Freddy Davis
vine()
of Mrs. II. IL Walker, preached in, the t Maggie McKenzie,
. be well worth.the trooble 'any pers.op
B. C. Church, on Sunday. evening,. was !Barbara Kearns,'
will go to :in preparing a dress. - the fourth of the kied: that Rev, Mr: „mart:" Leolie,
link -Will be closed ow-Thuredoy evemug Thomaa hoe been called mom to deliVei Martha Prntt,
in little more thandiree months.
N. Patterson of Dayf old will deliver'
eaure on. t poet ...owper, 111- la r.;
PhUrCh next Monday, evening A. cob,
litetion bo taken up :at the: .cloNe of
the ketone,: illyaa financial aeport jnb
issued, we -see that., the•-ex"poilditura .of
Oliurch (0, P), for tte'year
1.0th Mita was $1,704.03, while. the re-
coiPti were $2:206.00. On kit:1114,i'; Bev.
rewri7 t for some time
he Would; direct his remarks especially, to
to pay out mere yoke, which was done the Middle-agods inthe morning and
itt
-" too B"Melt SO"- -±,and George SliAl over- the •evening to the yonng.
itt order to bave the ice in nsgoodto,
condition as • possible. The t1linton
Ilitra-L'and will be ill AtiAltiliLl klee.
Ai; UNENVIABLE POSITION,--e-'011*Se:
tu•rday last 'Mr. Geo, Cottle was engaged
shovelling MOW, off tho. roof of Mr. S.
Davis' building, -when he- met with a
poinful 'an npleasant episode. Li.
.order preeent him elipping a, rope
had been attached .to his Avaiet and else
•o-Tiiiii" Of WraTin-V to
get nearer the edge he told an assistant'
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the' roof andalltogled .iii the :air, - tibo.4- . IT.i.iiiif-t firei.O.A.'ssotaaTtex•-The LIS.:
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twenty feet Lem tho .gropiel.. '....A.s. the'
, nual meetingoof this association was:held
repo- begmt-.7ent.:tiw,r-kn.bo-118--w'Utit17:144 -WQ1.71-1611-1i-agy.011-11oncley re1etio..
feelings about this time pan' be imaginer:10 • i ng, When the fellowing officers_ were..
aud althotigh he is toleoably etordolteert- i
elected ...a-Illajor -.117'. F, :Murray, Pres.,
•edille -.likely coninnniced 'Olunitarig ,lait - ri.;:aiect.ed ; Liellt. 0.. .w. ,iniit9p, :soe..
time lidd .601110. • 'Assistance was- s9o0-. hed Tretis..,-Managing Committee :-.
obtaioed; .and he was 10 01 down the •
"Mee;irs: J.• • Craili;:e. Ilioasiel: and. 'N..
frot 'of •the .1.Miltling awl was 'vim' .11°Im. RobSen: The finencesof the: association
the. weree.his inishap. '
. • . .in Ti healthy emelition, ,and -their
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Tinirsday -prospects :better then for some. -years;
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morning last :Mr. Geo. Jolinetton, 'Who With- an ion provamoant „in tho- -ardor of
oome-of oar lelealaslicatso- emild
rank high ill' tho Proyinee,if not in the
,I)orninion,•as Ilial'ke01 en. • Aftei; routine.
badness' the liknibera-of thefaerktatation:
•present Sat do.wri to a 0.:cchei•clie. supper,
got up in the very best style of :the
"Pete." Justiceobeingedene4u-
thia :respect thensnalloyal: toasts were
given bo..the Anlir rrgin, 'INT.4jor_MutTOYa.
and: 'Talent • Railtoo..
:Short ,sOoeches Were itext'io-prder, drew
being deliVered by the chairman,: vice•:
chain:nun, MesSra'. Grassick, Robson and
•Ransford..: ve'ry, enjoyable. eVening
*as coneltided shortlya...iafter ..eleVep
o'clock; ' . • •.• • .•-
eliictions, or striking' work., • ,,,..
On motion the following .accounts
•were ordered to be paid t-Eleetion:
account, 3. A. Nelles, $57.5S;
Paisley, work on streets, .$6.50 ;
Webb, work op streets,;$20.7 ; B. M.
Racey, pal; 8810 Harlabd
TiftilF3, $4.00 ;-J: A. Nelles; manual
for Mayee,
On motion Mr. R. M, Racey was apo
• pointed, apaltor for :thp year, • and' the
Mayor appointed Mr. • John, MeGarva,
as 2nd auditor.
The $2,600 werth of deberitures, lately
purclmeed, were laierbefore the,CouneTI,•
and•ordered to be cancelled.
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A.,eommunication from A. Hillen, itt
regard to a; dog, was ordered to be fyled.
The -Council then adjourned. •. •
Socin.r.2-- A secial, in connection with
the Methedist Church, Will be held' at
the residence of Mr:' S. Walsh, to -mor";
row, (Frilly): evening.
elin-oas if toTeteedyoit..,.. In a moment
it was on hint, • crushing: him between
the Vile., and. 'only leaVipg. his Yead•
visible., He' Was immediately extricate
ed, when it wairtheught all' the :life was,
crushed-out:of-11Mo as his pule° had cciaied
boating; but medical assistance being"
at once on hand, steps weraionmediately
taken, for his relief It .was' found that
his left arm was badly broken, and his
body seriourely braised; but there were
am,internal:injories„ and under. skilfpl.•
• Medical treretmenthe Tie likely to, recover,
..though it will take`considerable dine.
Peorospn -Now ,Ontnicur.---At ."the
congregational meeting of the 'Presby -
toiler' Church, on. Thuraday evening
,•last, LA:committee was appointed to select,
•'a piece Of lend suitable for the ereetion• :
Of a new -church, and tb report to. the
• trustees. • ,: •
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• Tan' Oitaxoe Lonot.:-We have been:
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requested to etate that, feethe converd-
once of delegates attending the Comity
- Orange • Lodge at rtrint; on the 4th of
February next; free busses will meet •the
trains rit Brucefield-tet tonvoy portieS to
Varna and -back; _ ..e
• Locoult.e.-L-Ort 11,1,ontlay evening Tim
• W.wraylor, better known as Wife
• nia Taylor," gave an address ine-
thodist • Ohm*, , t it large audience.
Having been for years engaged as
sionary itt Africa, India and :other roo
mote binds, he gave. a btiof outlityP.Of
the work beingperformed inthese coun-
trios; interspersed with 'anecdote's and
• ilInstrations, showing the great diflicul-
ties encountered. by Missionaries, and
eiplitinina Jriodo and manner of
tho inhabiter*. He sang' a
few -versos ofityrani itt two or three of
the.nadve ItnagnageS 'ef &rico anaticoo
die, much to the funusemeat, if not the
instrifetion, of his hearers.
• 'ROPPI TM% &C!:.= -..A man named
Cecil, Wi,th an,asdetant, gave .an.
oxltibt-
ion of his ability to undo knots, got
- :into an,empty box- that wag tied Secure.
• ly.and-. sealed, free himself frombaud-
' cliffs that he had -allowed to bo put on
• his wrists, and a feoe other simple trieks,
in this town on Satarday night last,
. Tho lategings on the -stage and all. its
_.---,oppendageoworo of the most -sombre and
funereal.obai actor, for the purpose of
producing. ao .effect on week nerves.
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...•.ITU WAS A POLITIorAN.-Lne.f.onowipg
inio-ght •eppearto some as .clipped.frOrn
the, Dobtery News, but a, true ac-
:ceurtt of wbat happened.. 'here' in' opr
'midst, IASI Stincloy, and cheek''. the
subject : of the • naratiVelea cc -mailed by
feW and excelled by none... Last Satmo
day eve a tramp,, prefessiog to be an
‘ Episcopal.; ' arrived.here ia
search Of, '! sonic.'" : had letteri. to a
certain -worthy elergyinan. in our midst,
from whodi 'he Obtained *tea, bed' and
breakfast, and from anelder in the same
.sanctuary, dna Stinf-cif •25e. coin. Se.
far so good; •Heowart..feceinmeilded
.0-o to a certain manufacturing establish-
°
ment east of our town, whither. he bold-
ed. his 'Weary footstepe: it was a Snowy
Sabbath . motn, .and the tramp , made it
piteoas tale of no nieney,, no, home, wife
and childoen in Guelph-, eto,, etca Which
endedin' his obtaining.. in order on my
worthy hest,P. McLaren, of -the Queen's
--tiret-TeifabeTr-raitbed„ and he was di:
rented te :be Op 'hapd.a.t. &do& next
evernin„,° when. ho would bo pat to work.
7 o'clock bell rang on'Menday morning,;
but no " Episcopal miller" Was fond
ready to ,s,401 k at 4lictily Had
lia neVer :appeared, :it would hard been
bad enough, :but the serpiel is the pith
of Oa whole matter. • He juntped gaily
off. a'sleigh abotit 11. Mtn, and directed
his stops to the 'office. ' Iiere the iante
kind person, .who, .unfertimately for
himself,. was detained by sickneSs from
church the previous day, met hint,. and
soon saw tile " EPiscopal miller" was a
geolniany-sbeete--in-theavindi• -He was
„very plainly to go about his.busi-
new the -quicker the better,. Ho there-
upon made; fcir it passing 'and
when safely on; called out, ” I•thon,ght
you was a lIonglisliman hand .ha Con.
servativer! " It does not matter to you
'what I inn," replied it Voiee ‘burstiteg
avith indignation and a sense, of be-
ing swindled, " very. welt 1" said
Lite ", Episcopal " I thought ao
'on you was Conservative, what did
• you. send the likes of me to .tt, Scotch
Grit tavern: for, any way (juror for
Lord 13eacensfield V* Our charitable
James Gordon,
George Howson,
..;foseplt ?ernes,
•christopber Keane, Jennie Patterson, Oliver -Moore •
Annie Robinson, •Charles McLeod, • '
Sarah, Stephenson, George Nugent,
BliAi‘lle-Vhrovrerr"--4trecreo"Noficrit,
Eva Croll Robert Nicholson,
Lizzie Ilillen, •John Pumball;
Mary Rout1edge7 Robert Rundle,
Fleretice MeKown, George Tipling,
laggie Scott, Eddie Fenton,
Charlotte Twiss, , Charles Downing,
Eliza 'Allison, , • Mark Coiip,
'Prank Brown, • James Castle,
Thos.' Cali&
j4N1.1AltY • 23 1870
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fused to permit the interment. They I. I.ieeburn U. P. church, re2ent1y blunt,
at once ordered a fresh grave to be dug is to be rebnilt,
on the lob whichthey hod bought,
which was done, and the body intersed„
All the parties connected with the grave
yard were wholly exonerated from blame McQuarrrie, Secy. .
and if it had not been . for the wrong 1Mr. ,A.rthur Wardess threshed cm the
I instruction given to the grave digger,
after he hm
had commenced digging in 1.1 form of Mr.!" John McCowan, Stanley,
right piew
piece, BO trouble ould have Peen i .
, i' s 1 ontiVriday, the 10th inst., 400 bushels -of;
met witle
QUITE it number of farmers coming
te town report that, in consequence of
the pitell holes, they hove broken part
Of their sleigh or harness. '
• John Cumings has been: elected ii-
dent
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dent of Morris Branch Agricultural So-
ciety; Jas. Barr, jr„, Vice -Pres.; V. Hi
• • .1 UNI05 8E005 -uxss' emicresox..
Clasa• Callender, ' . Janids Holloway, :.
Eva Maaiorris, . ' William Straiton, •• •
Maggio ..3.;'isher, • Geo. W. Kitt,
Edittt C.rter, . Alex: Buelianan,
:Henrietta llohnes, Ogle•Ceoper,
MeMureltey, Lucinh Thrower: -
Lena Fisher, • Louis Troniss,
„kggio M -c0 Owe, Petvell,
Jenhie•Gilehrist, • " Benjamin dibbings;
Katy Grant,- • ELT& Vantassel,
Minnie: Doss, • -William •Smith, •-•
Minnie Cantelon;`' -• Mary Follaud,
ICeziah Siumeon,
Katy Menne";
,Emily Chesser,
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11norteria..i.r.A.IATTEit.S.-.The first 1n6et-
ing of the new town Council was held.
on Monday evening; and if it is an ait-
guty:. Of vlia,ti is to follow diiring. the
veer, seine very lively 'sittinge Maybe
look-od for. . Of,coiirse, it may be exPect;
eA that as . "new brooms sweep clean;'
so with a new Coomell--changes and
suppesed improvements :in :the manage!.
meut of affairs win be :suogested; if not
adopted, but when theY•gebt fairly " set-:
tied down to bnsiness" We hope to see
:business tranSacted without the use of
sp. Much .."" wind.". Their -first act of
• economy was therediletion of the clerk'
salery to .$150 per. annum.: Exception
was taken.to the labor bxpoidecton 'the
streets in :removing snow, under theodi,
• recticier of. the ••Maybiat some claiming
that:the work wits;entirely onneceSsery,.
or that it, ought to. lia.i=e boon: done by
;the parties who__ ownedthe frontage ;
While other e appeal:oil:Ai() think that -
:while they were atit a little more might
lawe been done. The streetoleading to
the, G. T. 11. statioe to each of die
„cliiirchee and part of the way to' the
Great *estorn Etiiiway station was
Made passable., It was contended by
parties who would be benefitted diet it
should have -been done in the -lest' in -
'stance right thremodt. The reason it
Was notovas becfmae the men gait werk.
at six _o'clock, at 'the residence of Mrs,
Cole, and the Mor being unwell; they
did not :resume next day, .as Was intend-
ed.: The mayor Stated that he hod called
on the chairman of the Street oonlimittoe,
and he refused to takeanY action in the
matter, Niiineroils conifilaints had been
made to him as to the dann,erous state of
the sidewalks, principall;thoee leading
W the stations :and to the schools ; ; the
children being driven on to the streets;
and knowing that aceiclentS Might occur,
and the corporation liable, he thought if
"Wae-his- dut•y...to-proteef, the- town_ Ire
diet:Tilt it Was not possible "to. make all
perties clean their- Sidewalks, especially
after inch a continnous fall of now,
The:auditors having boon appointed, we
think they shottla lie instructed to is
Sao their report as, early as possible ;
last year the report was not out Until
March, and we hoard teeny. eomplaints
in reference to the model'. Tho couocil
should, this year, make a " bio push"- to
consolidate and revise the b;• -lows, • et
the same time simplifying any that are
unneccestiljly otherWise. A. few now.
sidewalks will .he required this year, but
!Pito most wonderful tlang abaft. the' .friend here—but BO, We will .draw a not many ; grovelling. Arid iinproving
whole performance was that so large an voil, we will not expose any further tho the streets will, howevcr, retinae to be
tudience should gather to witneSS Melt: laCorldion of the tenderest feelings that continued. The Courted will meet again
an anent hurl:thug; It is time our; pee- fill the human bosom. Suffice it for us a week from nett -Monday whett a intra -
pie gave theet frends to understand that to state the above is tt 'fact. I Reality is bor of other munieiptil tuatterS 'will
-they Were not to he duped any longer. stranger -than fiction. Cmst. .- . tonne before them.
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. Malloy, .
Mary Carson, •
Daniel Campbell,
Jemima Dins, . • • Albert Hodgins, •
Joseph Chidley, ' Edith tortmete.
5551511 siw.)50-2,Nriss 5050. •
;Francis QuigleY, fames Reid,
Dichard,Toster, joint Davis, :
Neil Matheson, • David Dentisim, ;
David Higgins",- Willie:1i Cole;
Williain Malloch, John Crell„
• 1,1obert IlcCartaey, Fred Webb, •
William 13a11, Thomas FaSter,.
Joseph,Managhan; Lizzie "Cook,
Samuel -Taylor, , . Jerinie-Cronyan,
William McTaggart, Harriet Brown -,-
Fred flollow.ay, • IsTellie Nelles,
William Thomas, • • LaCk-Thotims,.,-;.-----,
Theron's Hogert, . Anme:Dagg,
Herbert Hodgins, Millie
•Albert Cooper, ' Lizzie Riteey,
William Wilkie,• 'Jennie Wilkie,
Charles Cottle, Minnie Muir. •••
- usiort Tif ten 5E'cur,x,ocir, . •
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Lena Leslie, Eddie Ilailton„ •
Alice Taylor,. Frank Jieksen,
. Fanny Ranee, ., jams Irving,
Fanny Joiner, - • ' Harry Stanbury,
Susan Steep, John, Heinen, •
. Lydia Smyth,
Minnie Spooner,..
Annie Lavin,
Lottie Diehl; r
Sarah Cottle,
Minnie.'„NieLean,
• Sarah
'Annie Pratt, '. Mary Hessian,
Dolry Dead; . ' Katie Doss,.
Anete atmitoti, George Morris,
14a Gibbings,' "Robert Pollok,
Emma Shipley', Martha Patterson.
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• oesionornarep-artis. PRESTON.
• janass Fair,. •
Walter Rowlands,
Bortie Fisher,
WalterCook,
Frank Pots,
George Bean -
Thomas Cronyn,
-Aggie Dodds
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Alice Picketi, ' Willie Keau,e,
-Maggie Calais, - Thomas Dumball .
Alio Relines,
Aggie Gilchrist,
Josie Scott,
Mary Taylor, •
• Now 011arteue.-;',1.1r; "jos, Wheatley'
has his, new 'bus in rtionhig order.. it
is very neatly getup, arid refleote credit
on tbe bpildere, :Messrs; Ceptelen Bros.
Pe:organ Somao-The hone° and lots,
on Itattenbury Street, .e.djoining the
bank, siia belonging to Mr,. S. Malcom-,
son; bave been sold to Dr. Dewsley for
the.Sum of $2,500 cash.- This is'a good.
sale, and•' shoWs 'that property here is
advancing in value.
EURCiN ITEMS, •
The popnlation of Brussels is now
1,490,
Mr. John •Strettoa, orNi-ussets, rdiT
for Kas-sas; OinNion00-3".• ' ethe. London Road, and, she ran down .
yoZe of : the sideroacl north of the village. and
Mr, Dobson, Grey, has , I
steers that weigh 4070 lbs, • soueed down the railroadtraeli, fell into
:.;tisMlor laVa.aLberioth' parrit tleifze
• position. with its, head above' the traek
the cattle guard, and. remained in that
Nott, V'S,, Brussels, forinedi untilathe 7traineame rushing •aletigand:
o Cliiittilt Olib"lit'Wiiiii-Ving to Sarnia, SeVered-the head from the body. o
:An old lady, by the name of Mro. o.
i‘C.fair.t1Avyr.i
sen -M -law,
„ out :in. the store of Mr, John Moran,
:ron Wethieeday morning' eiefire broke
Seafortli,• the 'corner of Main and
met .a:•very. sudden death by.:opoplexy
'on.Saturclity,11th inst. Slooares feofid,
,by her sonosi-law atolds vote .in
. •
oa ean the short space of two eoute.
Stanley Agricultural Society ha.ve
elected as officers for the ensuing year
-Mr. 3, Tough, President; Mr. Geo.
Castle, 'Vico-Pres.; James Armstrong,
SecoTreas,
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, Some -persona boend to be in time,
broke into No. 1 school house, Geclerich
township, on Wednesday night, 8th inst.,
end. carried away the cloak which. had
just been put up from the watchmaker's
on the same day. This is .the seconCt
clock stolon from this school house.
. . .
. Mraf.'arr, of Colberne township,. was,.-- -••
abouif17th Sept, lest offered, $15. for a .
live pig; he fatted up the earne.anitnal,' -
Lind hist week took It to Goilerieltidres3.-.
ed, luareceived therefor tlie inagnificent
1 stint .of S9.88. Nationel Policy, eh 1- "
On Menday, eow hohniging to Mr. • .
Thos. Dallautyno was 'killed. by northern
onanatcitalli 00110 'A a „
animal was beineativen to Exeier,-diiii7"
sensible state, and .was boree by limi to ..
ino •belonged to Mr. R. Lorrisdep, on
his residence,. where.sho,:seen ...nftdr ex- .wriich thdro° Iva no insurtince. • The
piredo
annual ineeting;;ef the' West Rid- win 061:o1 - - ''' " . ' : • ' ottock was iesnrell fey • Si 2,000, *Moll '
the loss.,
...
• . Sale Register.. .
Hprou streete. . The inside of tho store .
waS:in. limes -when discovered, :ancl net '
pound of go-orle-wes•Aved: T110 build -
ing Agrieultural ,Society, :Was held on
:Wednescley,: 15th inot., the
:Reese, aG.oderich.,. Election ,of. officers'
resulted es folloOs W. 3. Hay.
A.shfield ; Vice -Pres:, 1st, di. Sheila
Hulled; ; 2A-0; John gederich
topt-hip: •' Teen,
4. Varrol, John. 13. Scott,'
Colborne .,•,..Chtie; Naftel; Ge:Cex„..Grodea.
township;vich :S. Audrewo, ;
Robt: Medd;),V: Wawenesli; J. Gelder,
Rnllefti Anditors,-A."-Dicksern and,
Wm: .Seco,-folin-Vorreoei'
Seetto Mr, W. Young
-•pOsitivelyadeclined to eccept the :Oleo
•foloatether year,. and, 11.1r:: -Hayden was
then unaninmesly elected.
Farm stock, implements, cte„. of 1111... A.riu-
.sirongi lot 13, Baso line, goderish town- •
sklp, on the 31s1 inst. -,At-the Same tithe,. ..
lot 83, llas.e line, eonsisting. of. 10,3 acres, --
rproperty_s4.11r,GeorgeAreistrong. .1.as„
. • Howsoo, .'
• NOT-Isok8. •
• • . ",
• A Gyasn Hoore.to Mitea;a4; Pruna-The
Holiday number of thatroyal magazine. TUE
"arTUEVISr`of -OreTheift staiir gy -•Hoeseiceseea, win be sent free to..any addres_u___
It gives fulr.,partieulnrs Of their' offer of tho
•'fashionable throe -button kid gloves to subscri-
bers. -IV.it-tbb. greatest offer Mr made to: -
ladies by any publiention in this ep'untry. Ad- , .7
o.osskimpsat Minneapolis; Mjnn,:
ammissowimes
'
wor,
'
JACKSON'
..-Akharles Bowers, '
(Fanny Shaw, •
Emily Morrow, • '
'Minnie Lavin,
: jape Ann Campbell;
Etta 'Miller, • ; Ida 13rown.
Jade McDonald, Miry Fenton,
• Harry Rowlands, • Jeannie Collin, "
Ludlow Hart , Sarah Grant,
John Stanbury, , Carrie Gibbing's,
John Dye, , 'Francis Orel],
Alfred Thomas, • Susan (Jim. •
Oliver Howson,
. , To itTp -ult... TA:non.,
EdWiti Diekeesoe, • Ida Moore,'
Thomas Heiden, Ida Davis,
George . Duncan,; Eliza Carson,
Arsh. Matfieson, . Edith.Combp,
rrancii4rving, • Charlotte Cooper.
William Burohill, .Maty Cottle, ,
William Unity Hattie
James Turnbtfll, B. A. Washington;
Henry joaling, • Maggie INashingynt,
Alfred Li. Worthington,
-
Joseph Chambers, Elise Mnicelro, •
Hattie Lane,
George Kew, '
Sidney Polloek, • . Julia Gordon.,
-.THE &WAX, 0 3114.$NtAttl...7-In. cop -
sequence of acme false rumors ;A ciran-
lotion we:desire to give a :correct state-
ment' of this rather unpleasant matter,
otherwiseWO ovetild let itifall into obli-
vion, as it is principally a family affair,
:On Tuestley the inforntation mtils tele-
graphed from London_thet Ria
was dead, road that lie expressed a de-
sire to be ;Pitied beside his wife j end it
wris, therefore, wiehed,, by his friends
in London that hie desite. should be cotn-
plied with; A. telegram waS returned
that the lot in which his wife was inter.•
red belonged to another party, and that
lie could not he 'buried there. One of
his friends immediately came to town
and aeou red a lot adjoining that in which
his wife was buried, and ordered e grave
to be dug. White this was in Progress• .
it third party told the grave digger that
lie had made a Mistake iii the lot, and
directed him to one on the opposite side
of the walk. The greve direr accord-
ingly dug 'a' grave on the rot Pointed
• out, but when the &apse was 'token to
:the grave yard his friends diseoveied
tliedtange that had hOen made and -re.
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