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Dolta Sze As requested by you I
give you as briefly and fairly as possibly,
an aceount elwy (151)servations in Man-
itoba and the, N. W. Territory. There
taothhag epecially worthy of inentiee
in the tkip, till 'St. Feel is reached, e
pity 01,35,000 inhabitants, which is in.
tiniately connected witlitheNorthWest.
It is eelidly built, hes very fine public
buildings, and placeof business, and
does an immese tree. with Minnesota,
Dakota; -and theBritislePeevinnews1.0
-
milee not,t Minneapolie, which is, said
to do the largest milling bueiness on the
continent. Taking the St. Pan' and
Manitoba R.R, frons St. Paul the tra-
veller soon arrives on the greatruorthern
prairie., .4a fttr rte the eye pan reach,
"scarcely an.ehject beeake the view ; no-
thing but earth and 'eky. . To one no,
cuattheied to the hills; yalleys and forests
or Ontario, trip , oliangn produces n
strange eciesatien of 'lonelinees,, Want
of,objects for reflection gives the light a
ditfeerint eheatthe 13,41 eeeme e paler
blue and the 'attnesphere hazy.s, The
eenie that one :oheisevete on . the *water:
. .The se. paelssti, /vIenitolea ReRisrtses
for a., longstlisten.ce in. Minnesota paeal-
, end. alente-the
Rail .Reed:end ',.Itiver, are, ap.
. Many Aferelk.ri Lideineere.:tbsens '-iand;;Cittes
where, keit a short time ago, all- was.cle-
eolate. • There isean immense carrying trust; plenty of treesfrom 'eighteen to
tradet-in-eagrieurtnraL,iespleneetntasend eWeuty. fenes,inelice. •diameter.
settler') asinine) done by the RR,,. aid with numerous :hills and 1416,1161.gitee
the: Ootititert is heing7rrepidttt settled,. the country altogetheisa different appea-
e,.• The eel' : 3.,'eSeinblea 'MrtelSoba, ratice.from the monotonous lev.el preirie.
'anii t i ticit sO deep, abtir.:the.*tfetry There .-itre•'very few finer dist-fictes in
seems rather flat and • low. ..There are Mariitoba... lVfost of the ::settlers have
• some immense farms in Mineesote and :some; fields.fenced bland a geed ,quan.
Dakota. One farm near Pi -go is said tity of crop, in the "groend. fteturnitie
• to have 20,000 acres in wheat thiayear
• and tniunplby 114, ;Self.bienliegs reapers
to take off the crop; The Areericens
Show 'great enterprise he epening. op. the
eountry. They have already ..built 200,
miles of the Northern ..Paeifie Railroad
• wog of the Red River, to ,BiSrnark. ,
was informed that wheat Wei worth •90.
to 95 cents atisFargo; 'ebepp, tWohen-.
dred miles..antith. of l‘lanttebti,s On • the
Red River,. at the ',Xerthe-en-Piieifie-
.otossii This,, together' With the
....'solier,epnetede-Of fin:fiber, .agriOntinial
Plenientse and inipplieri 'generally,' gives
the States:qui:twee. advantage;eindiettny
Canadiansare being. indnced o 'settle'
in Dakota'. in-pi*.fSienee'te Maiiiteha.
Our peosale. will have toslipwmore en-
-terpriSe and Will have, te-ii:dePt
• liberal land and. fi8oipoHcy, or.Dakota
will take the lead. .iff it -were' not .4'or-
- •..the oath ofallegience'.whic:11. is needless
`'• ly offensive to tianadimiO'many. :More
would settle theres Dakota is largely
settled by Canadian. 'Travelling north-
ward, "Manitoba issentered at Einerson,
(named after Ralph-)Valdo-Emerson the:
American philosoptiet). a' lively little.
• town of :abont'10Q0 lialfahitants • On the -
'banks of Red. River. Although 'settled..
first by .A.M.eileans. this:v.401e newal,:
neOst Canadian, and . re.
• ambles- -'an :030 tariostown .1nore."than
any.oeher in the 146rtliniVest: Ontaeio
• faces a-401)qm .everywhere and yen rea-
liZe that:you 'are back ageintri Ceneilian
territoryt seed „,everythieg,. tookst' iiiere
like hotness 71r1ier6-40.4eeffitite1e, the
&roost of which, the. Anglo -A wericaii,
tie;f1ato �f
Goderich; is. a fine hotel, . and s won$
oainpare feeorably- with. 4ny. Ontaripi
house of the: inane •haa two
Weekly sietespapees and seyeral churebes,'.
all piesporieg Well. IIete.' eeitai 01
good storeessehich ad a, 1ar0e0 trade With,'
, the 'eettlers, in Aire', weeteke distriete
. Regular weekly Mails; 'are run •66: all'
;Points west, as fire as Alexandria, siaty
miles -distant. I drove out :West as fai-
• nt Nelsonville;fifi mileswesioffinerson,
passed the Mennonite settlement,. stay-
ing a night in °neei the villages and bed
• an excellent .epportunity of observing.
theirananners and Oustoms. They axe.
of Gerinan extraction, haVitio Oinigrat•
•ed thence t� Russia about 6100' years
ago. Their reservation sis-just west ef.
' 'EmersonatIongther frontier midis a very
• fine tract of oinintey: They are, an
•allustrious (led theifty .clOSO of settlers,
• and have a high reputatiOn Tor honeety.
They atilt retain the.consinneistieSystern
• of ing Wii "eh they lied in • Rti &she
Twenty or thirty families combine end
live in e village end. herd. theii” Oattle
• rind. work together,: Theirhouses are'
solid and eubstantial; generally log,:with
high thatehed loofa. As yetthey ear-
ry on very little busiliess in -their rese,rv.e;:
• their . villages contains no. hdeitess
• places;b LI t are,nierely dellectihns of farni
houses, ben ri g ' resemblance. vhat-
eet to our villeges. They seem to levee
some .organieation, and are pib1ie spisit-
• ed. Throegh their' tettlemente, Omit,
• 30 miles, fleeces almost the only piece of
• improved road hi Maiiitobs... They have
covered the water-coursse with cillVerts,
and graded ep the lowplaces, so thnt at
the pillar -tit time there id'a better Steetch
of No through their reserves than can
• be found oie• -any.rungeavelled road. in
Ontario,. ri-olie Ed:meson. to 'their re-
serves, 15, miles, stretches a l• ino of
prairie, Eiteh family who came in first
planted a -post by the roadside (some-
tieoes inscribed), and theeel posts -45,
yards apart-streching over the .prairie,
guide than on their' way to their harem',
They .have large herds and extensive'
fields'of grebe, Neerly every beim has
a good kitchen and tt tower garden at'
tached, cootithirig good oobbagos, beets,
°Emote, ete., end aimed' invariably a
large bed of the gairdiesiscolored flu wer3,
chiefly poppies. The 'el ler settleinents
are beginning. to show signa.o: wealth,
and all appear to be prosperiug and
comfortable. In anewer to my inquiries
as to hove they like the country, they
express themselves as highly eatistied.
" Geed ! God better than hessian(' 1"
Was the rePly, and the expression of
their countenances corroboiated their
• words, Posing through the Mennonite
settlemen t;I drove to Nelsonville, where
the Dominion Lamle office is situated,
Thereis a large iteain andsitiv mill
in the course of construcition, with three
run of stones ter grindiug, and with
lumber and shingle saw, The village
contains several stores, ..cabinet shop,
Carriage faetory, hotel, blacksmith shop,
resiOentlisseclicel'41en and ministers, etc.
and 'Ffeelnil tobe goovving rapidty; After
rernaiping aew' hoint, drove rem thwart'
to Mountain City, where another grist
and saw mill lens curse of construction.
There is .e' very fine site fer a' town
here, and it is likely to become a place
of some iinportance.- Mr. Aldersou, late
of Zurich, keeps hotel and store liere;
•.and is doing a good trade. The country
around here i very fine. • Febrn the
to of an eleveted plateau the eye can
take in many' trifles of ,country, st; etch-
ing away towarddo lower uistriets.
There areheavy belts, of Oak timber of
very good quality:all through this die -
to Ernersoin we pass • through the 41
settlements again. I' took the trouble of.a. 'man whose enterprising spirit pas car-
te countsthe 'number Of villageI °mild rie- d1iim far beyond thelimitsof hie available
see from the read and connted twenty- reionixies,and who is drivein to clesperatef ex -
six, six of which' .1 'passed through in a pedients to avert disaster, One of its most
drive of 30 miles. These villages aver- ; capable financiers 'Months ago expressed the
age feem .10 te« 30 houses,and are anxiety with whiCh he contemplated the
Cc -at ter- ed all throngli ibe.•res.er-ve,, bat pid accuniulation of piiblic indebtedness,
• • THE CLINTON. • NEW ERA.
J"1,0•Oroomozteloox
g°v"•"'ilros
thin.; and tit t The only pub- 1
worth noticing -hear it,
urban •wilderness of arehitectural tri.
=Oa l --is the eity hill. Poor old city
with its rear of dark stone, because
according to tradition, it wee supposed
that the growth of the city wits not like-
ly te bring the rear iuto much ObtiPlIrtt..
tion, The simple eeonorny assumed in
this touching tradition oasts a fishy
glamor overtlie inuitioipal Story. It
suggeste a public spirit, a civic virtue,
a political conscimice, which would not
Wage Money even upon e ptibliCwOrk;
It is a beautiful legend of fable. The
new court -house is now • immedia,tely
behind the eity hall --the flaunting
monument of enormous. public thefts
and unspeakable contempt for •civic
honesty. But as the, Observer;saw no
spiender, 'ehe also saw ito • poverty.
Within cannou-abet of. the pew court.
house, tho mine of ottr wager Sardena.
plus, ii're now den a of •a poveity and
.squelee .crinie „tie wretelied and re-
pulsive as those of any great 'city ; but
our observer only found streets of com-
fortable dwellings, in that New:York, of
the goldenagee-no dark alleys; 119 hov-
els, no. dark and &Duty cellars, With
noisesome • atmosphere and goffering
popnlation, s:Sticeessful.,industir. juts
Oyerywhere fixeiritis abode, Before she
died the observer. had emitted Much .Uo-
teriety in the happy Ian% and townlhat
she' celebrated. For our Observer. was
Miss Fanny Wrig,ht, a familiar naine
the :angry 'social priliticel and eel's
gioue Penteets of forty and. -fifty years
ago. --;ellcirpees' Magazine.
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•OANIAlms' BERDEN.
THE DOMINION .AND TER EMPIRE:
From Um New 'York Times.
TheDontirtion of baited's. is in the peaition
.ir A. T. t is.not,a pessuntst in po Otos,.
are more nunitrous near the. road. On , but his Nees avere'ttroused by an increaie
the road to Emersonew.e 'net Rev: G. A. ' obligations not warranted by an increase ef
Sehratn. Who iiinleers to take- veer kind, • ability to-itrieetthein. inetteresietsthet
, . . _ • •. .. • ,. . • • .
lir to' die country, if one mayjudge.froal the anther of;the.waiming is now • in o
'Ea.
hie. healthy and„Vigorous appearance. :rand; fibbttor of the pOlicy'lle dee.
1-fe is fitriningnear ER30180E1d h,plored. . The fact reiniains that the Warning-
‘ •. '; an • as:
• • . was dictated by a sagacious beSincei ex.
s'aplendid drop.. We arrived again Au •
•perieece, and that the reasoeS which called.
Emersion,' having 'driven with . a sidgle 1- it forth heve.been.fortiiied.by :the melte:Ores
horse arid -tiuggY.150-. miles ill- two 4-)44 of- another Administratieto and by. ;events
.ancl a hd-lifi YY.44!514,...any difficulty: Ye ,;.whoie significance catufejabe eaattycOa.g,
crossed' Only on.e.:_ivel plefee the. whole ; gerated.. 'First cattle a new tariff 'extra-
-di -stance and: that •was -out- ofthe - peeta--f-vagaatly.protectionist in its cha «en;
acted it obedienee to 'a demand which onlythe-reoklessUess of hie-144We' .and nerean
• tile. depression '.courld• have invested tvith
the petency it possessed. Then -camp a uew
,ieraion of a Pacific .Railroad policy, that
mettle have seemed -wild enoegh in prose-
percns theme mid *with:the beat p•ossibie
rOations tfulisisting'beividan the empire and
the Dominion ; betwhich, in the Midst of
financial peril :and with imperial :feeling
alienated .' by a hostile.-' Will*, .lookslike
Madness. . A s aii•appropriate einementary,
on the condition of business and the failure
of th'e,thriff.to produce the itornediate in-
vigoration that was expected' horn it, we
have had tidings of a succeasion of bank
tailerosin tluechief city of the 'Dominion,
emipled with timitiplying•evidence of fait,
ing revenue, continued depreeiatiop •of..va.
'hies, and a 'wide spread loss of .fieftitattd:
hope. • And, nowcomes a. telegrahic iut-
_ian IiattheMinisters who went: from
tt4wit tio.j,ifridon with the view of obtain-
ifig•-an 1fperia1 gearantejlo a loan in
half of the Pacific•Railroad,..have not 'ten -
!timed .formally. •to subrnit their request,
•Which Is regarded with :disfavor • by. all
parties
• ' • • .
. •, . •
.0anadian p,olitichipaof both parties' lost
theidhead's for •a. time finder the •exeite.
ineoti:that.attend'etl, the., begipning of the
ccipferleiratioe..,Thqy.. had .eimaPedi, they
hercilyiknerebesees, 411110We:1i tO which a
• stunted atatesnlanship had proved unequal,
-and they- like-ther4abled--fro-
thatartere preteusion and puffing would ito
Mire •the .poesession of greatness. in this
frame:of mind, thdy assumed enormous
obligations, quite as muchon account .of
the Empire es becailser of any estimate of
their own probable wente. • • The In tercolo-
land can be obtained them at a' meph
TOO Railroad is 'a fair speculeen of enter.
cheaper rate than in th• e mises of this character. Judged by an or-
Wintaipeg. • During' the..14•8t revO. doYs• -dinary: •businesif standard; ahere, was no
of • July- there wanan extraOrclinary more ite.ed of the Iutercolonial Read Ahab
activity in the Dominion • Land- offices. of that Pert of the Grank. Trunk which the
Thotosande of. neves .wete JsOught with Ottawa enthe,rities.lfave recentlY pumices;
nv*, -whole inaione se,slepe-ea (ley' ed. • The route fin..ally selected for the
being ,horight in a '1;leelte thnt
busineee Category,. and exhibited it he its
tercolontal took it altogethee.out. 'of the
speculation is at • an end, 'scrip. is •no
loogei, taken for. railway lands and no
one is allowed. to buy Mora than, 640
«acres. The great clefebta of the regale -
tions are that only 80 acres cart be oh.
tained „for a homesstoret, and thet only
t we) months are al owed in which to settle
04 the claim. In Dakota; on the' other
hand, the 'eettler cari obtain 160 Itcress
honieetead• and have 12 °ninths . for
getting ieady to settle. TWA ie • a Ser.
tons drawback and is iejtiring the .set`e
tlemeet : eof. the epentrF. -eery intieh.
Hareeet had jug. commenced (Aug. .7),
Wheat. and barley were cht,. data
were. getting yellow, and the farmers.
every where were .getting in their -hay
from the prairie -cut and , gathered by
natchinery, the luta is SO level, .
NeW Yeti& sixty .Yeara ago,
Sixty years ago a shrewd &verve
landed here 'from England, and wrote
the inevitable description of the tome
It lime bat two generations age, yot. the
olodoro.to proportiort,,of the seaport had , would postpone' to a more convenient sea -
eon the prosecution of a gigantic ender.
then Itifidledno rivalry. . Indeed, only
a few years before, little Newport, in
Rhode Island, was as 'commercially im,
pertain- '4 isa pleasant; opulent and
;dry etty, as the good-natured oblierv,
.er, for Whieb natuee hati dOne every.
road. The crops in the.' ,southern part
ofManitoba are good.' MV. Eradly; the ,
Collector .of Posterns at-Erni:1,1ton a
crop of wheat which yielded from 3510
40 busliels.Per.acre. • Tho wheat crop in
the,Mennoeite 'district is not so good, on
account, I think, of theirnotsowieg the
best. grain, or laraning as 'well as their.
English neighbors., . andoats'
were very geed, also flax, of whialethere
.was a good quantity sown, millet,- potstoesand all gerden vegetables. These
are about the. onlY Orope grown yet, and
•they ate all about an aeerege; no fail-
ures, and nothing extraordinary heavy.,
Thesoil is heavy. and Sticky from. the
Red. R.i'ver a distance Of 10 oe 15 milea
west, and '..then.- it .gradually bees its
,edheeiyeqnaIiLies hocorne looser anL
peroute.:does.'noti ietain the j V.Stora
'and *eldZs Mit beapine 'so stiekk ii wet
weather.. This accounts for the good-
ness ofthe road m , that Section
Arouncl Eiterson; and, indeed; all aloq
the rivet* even ,when...the reade get drY”
they are always uneven and hard neiree,
;bit furthor st thePlikafi d0001qnst
ternelith" andli re nearly frOin d
The Colintty.west;.of•Red River " as •lar.'
•as the 1?.enibine.,Iiiver.,..about 74 miles
is nearly all taken up.' Very little of it
remains in the bands of the government.
The new railway regulations will with -I
out, deuht haves tendency to drive set,.
tiers into the southern districte, as • the
.;proper aspect-thrit, namely, of a military
road, which the Empire . would find useful,
in the event.of wer with the T.5nited States.
'An. imperial gimlet -Mee (if the lean raised
•for building the road does mit extenuate
the folly of the policy which led it group of
poor struggling Pravincee, with a very un-
certain future-, to asautne o burden which,
rightfully, should have bean borne by
Great Britain alone, But the folly extends*
much further,. Notwithstailding the •in•:'
formation that there would be no further
guarantee?,, the Provitices still clung to
ueperial idea. British Columbia was in-
duced to HO its fortunes with theirs --the
• indueement being the , promised conatruo-
Mon oft!, road forest the continent. The
acific Railroad scheme is the result, ThAt
Canada staggers under the load, end real-
izes the possibility of bankruptcy; if the
load be not reduced, is apparent to any one
• whe follows the current of provincial
thought., and notes the swim -or -sink tope
of the measures adopted by the men in
poWer, True courage and trtie honetty
Would impel them to avow the inability
6f the Dominion, in its present condition,
ta fulfill the obligations inettrred, They
frerally tariff is iii full -play, shoos with
how httle sagacity the effaira of the 1),-
ininiiiii are managed. Sir John Maction-
ald and his colleagues must have known as
well eix •ni(utlis ago as now that either int-
peiial help ;nest be obtained or that their
Pacific Railroad plans must be deferred in-
delleitely. Their entire policy should have
been frained accordingly. Instead of pre-
serving a harmonious whole, they. construe.,
tad a tariff that will be more 'Nitric/us to
&eland than to the United States ; and
having thus flung defiance into' the face of
England's embarrassed trade, they proceed,
ed with a railroad. echeine that is utterly
impracticable -without England's help: It
is not surpriaiuglhat the Ottawa gentlemen
eneounter the cold shoulder ill Downing
street and shrink from a public announce-
ment of the chief objeet of their visit,
To boast of being independent of imperial
influence when a tariff is in qeeetioni tind
to humbly prey for imperial money when
a railroad is to be built, is one,. of those
impudent paradoxes which John Bell is
not in humor to opprepiete. Even sup.
peeing .Itim to be at the moment excep-
tionally unselfish,' the reports that rem&
him from day to day cannotfail to impresson
him the futility of the fiscal policy 6f Canada
es a. meaps of extricating it from difficulties.
Won° proposeato make the protectionist
tariff responsible for the collapse ofseveral
banks and the distrust that prevails in the
Dendrite!) fsoin endo end, Bei though
the ,freilUree, and the-elleitruit they have in.
tensified, are not producta of protectionist
legislation,• they show that the predicted
results of thetariff havenot been realized,
that the immediate gains whielflt was -ex-
peeted to yield are; not in hand, and espe-
cially, that the 'want of confidence from
Which the trade of the Dominiou euffer has
been increased, not lesseuedsby the change,
The British public oaniiot be deceieed
to the scope of any loan of credit granted
to the Dominion in its spresent tinanoial
plight. A guarantee in this case would
mean an almost certain assumption of debt;.
and imperial intermits, already strained to*
the utmost; are not in a condition to tie'.
dertake the risk. -
•
Twelve executions for,' political offences
ere'reportect !rode Reside. this yoar.
On Saturday Morning, a lad aboat
fifteenyears of age, named Wm.. Ealy;
in the employ oeRobert Lyndon, in the
tows -Ishii) of Townsend, went out t� the
field to bring up thehorses, and 'his erne
ployer, finding thathe ]id 'not oome in
at the ultuil time to breakfast, . went -to
the stable, and found the boy lying dead'
on: the barn floor: An inquest wad held,
but no trues of Ifni -Injury, could: be
foend On the heels,.• For some time past
the bey has been :very much inclined
to:sleep ; in frict he slept night and day,
yvhen net actuelly engeged'at'
aleS0-4;illpf01111 veediet was ren-
dered".".tharthe. deceased eiritre to-- his
death from stagnatiensif blood."
• Thifty,:tweirain
tnS took pOssession of
lIernbolelt, Wells; a Mining townin Ne.),
welts, stripped thenrcelVes' of •clothieo',
hold a war dance in the prineipal liteeect,
and'declared their intention t� sack the
place; but • a 'party of Mounted; men
drove them naked, into the hills and
whipped them soundly_ %,
•
taking to w hoe requirements the Provinces
unaided,. are u'neeual. ••
The/mission to Englind, of which we hear
this ,lunrning, is 8 formal confession of the
fact. The neeessity of making the Confee.
sion whilc-the irritation caused by an nn,
•
• CLINTON
KJ-MR.:FACTORY.
f -1111E SUBSCRIBER DESIRES TO RETURN.NIS
,L sincereathauke for the liberal share of patronage
afforded. hist, and would also intimate that he has, dur-
ing the past 'winter, laid in a large .stock of flrift.claso
material, and is now prepared to Make and put in the
'MOST SUPERIOR ,PUMPS,,
. .
Of every description,1 on the, SHORTE$T N9TICE, and
•on tawniest reasonable terms. .
Remember the place- next dooi. to A.
•^ -Ma,thesoies Slacicamith Shbp. '
. • •• • .
.• o•sessde-enreauson.
Mintoh, April 19,1877. •
MONY T LANApptoved,Note
.A.numbpi of -kood FARMS FOR SALE
.A.Lso, SOME. TOWN LoTs -
Apply 6. - A.. uAwfT, Attoiney, $to
Clinton, Atte 26, 1878. ••' •
•
•r 1MEraldersigned having Purchased tile stock and
•A. leased the proteins of Afro W. GAuLE'F., on Albert
Street', opposite • IWr. Fair's Milli takes thIS reOella 00
notifying his friends and -the pubild gonorqlly, that be
intends carrylug on the amesnatthing business in all
its branches, and, therefore,. solicits theircustom.-,
13elng practically acquainted with Bret ythingconnected
with the misfile:is, lateen guarantee satientotiou; ,
' Dorso Shoeing% .es SpeCialty6
ETEPEENS
meal, Apoi 41870..
• MRS. WH ITT
TEACHER _OF =SIC
Pupils attended tit their Own residences, if "necessary.
'
•
laSIDEXCET-One •ttoor north of «11 r. Cc
A.• Hard's, Queen &vett..
Clinton, M.o. 15; 1870.
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•
SEED. _ WHEAT, •
NEW HARNESS SHOP,
unaoroignedhas opened i harness shop th. the
J. premiseelately occupied bY
IMITH, HURON STREET, CLINTON,
Where he N; ill lieeP Oa hand III asSortnu,nt of the arti-
cles arid stock usually found in a store of this kind.
Being a practical workmen, he is nreparetltuf,exeoute all
orders it good stlle.
Repairing Promptly Attended to.
sel le RIM A 05A. SIL.
• T..EVENs,
, Olietan,..May.late.lirte.
THE ALLAN: LINE
LIVIRPOOL— LONDONDEIRTALASOOW,
SHORTEST SEA. PASSAGE.
cabin, Internned led e Awl Fiteera ge Tie
ets 1st Lowest Rates. •
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EVERY SATURDAY_ FROM. QUEBEC.,
CIRCASSIAN, *.AuEust 241
SARDINIANT 7 • ..• "
MORAVIAN" r ....... r • • " lOth
PERUVIAN . 2Srd
EUIpESIAN ,„.., " 80i b.
Parties' desiring to bring out friends from the Old
country, ecu save ruoney by 'mousing prepaid cerliti.
estea 1 op n the agent in canton,
•
STEERAGE TICKETS TO
.tanidonaei•ry, Glaggon?, Queens -
M104, Belfdet, Lond0n,.73-i08tor,-Cai,diff;,
Por through tiekets and. every information apply to
A. sTaarroX, T. 11., Agent, Clinton.
Clinton, Nay 80,1878, '
1111E111,11116
BAR LAY, ' oxes;
Ana 11 kinds of Flied; Garden and Flower Seeds.
Irt returning thinks te my patrons far the liberal oup.
port accertied MO the past year, 1 take pleasure in in-
forming the publics that novo, at considerable expon se,
carefully soleCted ray preaent large.stook of seed grains
frog/ the most reliable growers, 1 san ovideatly
commend the
. .
LOST NATION and WHITE RUSSIAN
an, the boat Spring Varieties grOwn,both fin. identity,
qualify and millingpurposes. l'EA.S aro second to
• nano in the Province for putty and quality. BARLEY
end OATS of the tory bast varieties. er,Ovica and
TIMOTHY seed, TURN/P, MANGOLDS,und all o.ther
'nom and gard* abode fresh and mare. 1 always take
omelet care to soot seeds clean and free front all nox-
ious weed good." Always glad to shav rnineedsiarid
give anyleformation desired by farmer's staid °thers.
REMEMBER MY STANDi
liamilton Street, abirte Colborne Hotel Gocierid
• JAMES MeNAIRI
)1Artb, 1070.
rpriz.euuscareue nEeks TAILvE. sTATE
to the public+ that he keeps oonetoritiy on hand
large and sOnerloralasif Of • • •
•
COFFINS., CASKETS,
-..dotfin Trnnming spa. Rebes,:
With a splendid HEARSE, Pr...ort Cothirs always
ell Mind. Parties can be suppiied ip one hour, at
•apy time', at "
112,1a:N-2ER CE_NX:71,1; SS
. ,
' Titan cat be prdeured lit any tither ;dime.
A full stock of FtlittiITVRE
. • Ahrays on ha'nd4
• 'THOS• STEV.ENS011.
• Clinton, Maw 10,1077. •,••
REMOVAL.
BIDDLECOMBE,
Watch and Cluck Maker,
• JEWNI,SeRlt, ere.,
woulerespectomy announeo to Ids oustelners an the
PUblia generally, that he has removqd into his fernier
building, on
ALBERT STREET, " OPPOSITE TEE MARKET,
. Where he will keep ou hand a select asseetmentor • •
Cloaks, INaidhea.10WolrY, and Silverware of all kiln%
Whioh he will sell at reasonable rates. Repairing Of
overy description promptly attendee to.
t. oroormoorasig, kr,,BRivr STaitit'r.
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Clinton, Deo. S, 1878,
Clocks, Watchoojewellery, 8.6
S • F 6717 -Cr L E R •
itrne:X, ;grit'
- - ...!Proliie.ect;etaritnut etileatuislc
soivedwhileearry-
:si
AL. .0011 to bueinesenyw,
unlyignda °Psfano5ntoi dnaheot !lea
offortto meet the
wenn alas many
- friends, taco -tibia-
e to retain thou
• r
no wonld also take -this opport,) unl fofatantZagthea; no
lute taken his soainto partnership, and that th'e ,1,u1.
0008 willbe conducted -1u future under the style of S.
eoween e SON. The Arm will keep on hand,
• Watches, Clocks, Jewellery, Spectacles;
And all other articles in iheir ide
All kinds of Pipes•aepaired and Mounted.
itepairingmeaning, &e,, done on shore witice,in• a
workmanlike mariner, and on reasonableterms.
ALBERT STREET, NORTH OP THE 1VIAREET. •
clinten,Doc. 0,1877. •
. -NEW
GENT'S _FURNISHING
• AND '
•
.5.0etifen
•
••e
TAILORIliG
0 II N SMITI1,
• Eaying oppoed out o .4te1?
• -
Huron. Street, Clinton,
And pro.onred a WELL -ASSORTED STOOK OF
GOODS suitable for his business, will -be pleased. to -- -
soe all hie • old Customers and as many now commas
•innY - • ----
CEOTH1NG MADE-oN SHORT NOTICE- .
'nu Ar IteASORABLU • •
acTolaoiOniqn0iflent's stook.
a'ulY 9;1879. «' •
educed
. .
Iu 'order. to clear oat bis P-esent stock arid
Make roam for Fall impollations, the subscriber ;
• offers his pregent stock•of .
Veit
- HARNESS .IDEPAUIMENT.
In this department4 would call the atter-tion 'efl'armers and others to my veil' large stock
of both .1aono AND IleAvt .'Donniat Arm SINGLE "HARNESS:. made- with -the -best stock and
• workmanship. Employing none but the hest workmen,'I Will guarantee all work.,
,
"-rismNxis and IrAftlIS-ES:•,,A-very large assortment and eery cheap. Tails NS' ifoit '75-8eRti
1st and 2nd class SHINGLES, from 40 °Mats per bunch, np.' rtrioloin'over the shop to let.
.A.LL . GOODS. WARRANTED. fa; .Apprentice wanted; to learn 'harness Making .
• •
JAMES TWITCHELI7:: •
6.ffilua1 SEWING -MACH!
EPOT.
A splendid assortment of :first.class.SEWING MACHINES alwityp'.'on hand", NERDLES •
• . and °Very furnishing kept in atock. -• • - ' '
«ALS.O:,:RiiP A_ I It I. 1NT' G. S..1 --T 0 P..
Sewing Machines of every make repaired.• and iieW parts. leePt ;on band. • -Being bireself ,
•. ,praCtical machinist, all work done here iawarranted to give good satisfaction. . .•
biaarges Moderate. •; • • H. NORSWORTgY, Poe; Office Box 10O.
• troroo Street, 4i!ie doer. weiiiier t e Coinntoretal tfof el, Clintioin. Out. "
war5Faseziminctraa
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MEN
St WILLIAMS MANINCTRING CO
INCO11PORAT8h1 187Succiesa�rs e, laiitchelf.".
Agri.oillturaj. LEriglixo 'Works:.
DI,12,.ECTOXig : • .
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RI1
ROBERT T014SON, PREsIDENT ; WILLIAMRE
S, VICE-rS. ; ALEX, GRANT,
Seasae
Taes ; REDFORD, 'W. 1101VAI!, MARSIIALL.
• MANUFAOTU•npits ov
.Johnsten ,haryesters, Reapers', - Mowers and Combined • Machines,
• Broadcast Seeders, Sped. Drills, EfOrS0 Powers, Sawing •
• Mad;ines,,Orain Crushero, Straw OtItterfi) Plowo1 Gang PloWEA 8te..
Builder's of Steaxn Engines and Boilers, al] sizeS,
WATEK WEtELS AND ALIA KINDS OF Irlitir NIAOHINKInt,
Congeactors for Grief and Sate Aline eomplege. Also JO,' Water Worke lot ditia, towns and
, tillages, on the Aolly System. ow, Cheese Faetery Machinery a Speciatty.
AdOresti, TAILOASON ett VVNIALLIMS, Nowifseturtng Co., Strattara, Out.
Feb. 9, 191,