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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1880-07-29, Page 3nweanspErmsroatrea-sgsnensivniemaeweismiuunittaroccoraw-in=rizampl=iltiMat itorenzot.E 011.7111.1AGE. Mtn irl seized ley 31041Kt'd IiI(- nsv preor gaelington, gonad, Gagged load Less in Ode Condition Without good or Water Own Monday grentog stii Thursday rilorniust-Pio Trace ot the gateaux. It has not fallen to •our lot for years to record a, .more high handed instance 0 rob- bery and. Maltreatment than that of the present instance, 'whichin the brief relat- ink; shows a heartrending OUTRAGE,' rEIVE'LEATDD, Whi011 in endeavoring to realize is sufficient to make the blood. ruzi cold, aud cause a heartfelt desire for the quick arrest and speedy and condign punishment of the 9 villains:' The facts in the caso as ascer- tained by a Thrzsrepresentative are bricily as follows: .A. young fanner named Whack, residing in the township of Nelsonand within 0, few miles of Burlington, had occaeion to be IN mumaox on nusinzss on Monday last. 'Being detained longer than lie expected he left on the evening train for Burlington, intending to walk along the track from there home. It would seem that ho had made some undue exhi- bition 0 BLOND'S: WILED TuD ars: and was doubtless shadewed ' by some —7-0f-the"rittrenlIghtsfraternity;Wlareepodt: ed that he had money about his person 'when returning home,'which, however, was not the ease, as the amount he had left after paying his farI3urlington was but trifling., This is the only plausible reason for the subsequent robbery and illstreat- ment to which be was subjected. , Be this, as it may, however, he had not proceeded upon his way hut a comparatively short dis- tance before . • TOO FOUR MASKED mETOAUOXIT tP with him, and immediately attaelted him, knocking hint down on the railway track and proceeded to bind him. hi s they did by tieing his feet ad then his Lends over his Entice, passing a stick between his thighs and arms, le the style generally ' • as weenie ' AM., , They then bound his °yea and gagged him by stuffing his mouth full. of rotten Wood; • . and dragged hisu iu this condition to close ' proximity to the woods of Mr. Thomas Peart, of Nelson township, and thee • loft him. , The man was of course rznimorm: imuszts and remained for sometime iii an uncon- scious condition. And now comes the mar- vellous added to the outrage. The man re- . raa..ined in that condition without rem on Derea ' from Monday night till Tlitrsday morning„ When he Was discovered by Mr. Peart and • Ida sen, who accidently happened to ,pass • that way, in an almost exhausted condition among SOnio btlshos not far -removed from the moan track of .the railway.He had 'succeeded in removing the tottea wood from • his mouth shortly after: the sciouncliels lett himrandshe had -regained' his celisfs-: ness, but had bon unable •t� remove the* . bonds from his henna oefeet or the ]iNDAo1 ritOM Las lame, • _or make his cries for assistance be- heard. --"-When disooyereclhe was speechless 'and the :ass -bends -with, which lies•-sseces fastened hest so - woriiintotheflesh that bo could roOvO neither hand or foot when unfastened, Of , ' course he had every attention paid him and, is at this writing fully reeevered. Mr. Yollocks' litateneentof•the affair'is substan- tially asabove. He does not know his assailants nor did they. leave . any traoe-bv- ' which -.they might be discovered: -The, Amount ef money taken was, as before Stated, very small. No reason apart from robbery can be.assigned- for the perpetra- tion this • • DLISOLTCAE 0ETRAGE, . and the only marvel is that • sutli is time . could elapse without the poor victim of this • fiendish abuse being disCovered. This, how-: • ever, is accourited for in remembering that tho place whore the man was deposited is • very unfrequented. • . • •-• wore obtained from a gentleman Of the ut- most probity and responsibility in thiScity, and who hinaself received the information from Mr. Peart. No complaint has been made to any offioial, and the matter would doubtlessly have rentairied unknown had it -not come to light in a conversation between alussabove-gentlerna.n-and itsTastss-represen tative. It is to be hoped that the:foregoing ventilation will be the means.causing .immediate inquiry into thie.darit and lisp-. torioas affair, and that -the perpetrators of such a heinous act tie this isayagterreted, out:-WiiraTbe enabled to place before our readers further details pf the Wetter, which we will Make our business to obtain with all thepossible expedition demanded by is sharp, relentless justice.s.sHansilton ' • trarramarcu luirintssag A eIcesac/re. • ses Iiiitt,aii Caatni,i Arrestpil fok the ' Crlokse. • ' CONBTANTINOPLE;JIlly 20 -1 -Gen. Skobeloff's mother left hero on the tIth inst, in a carriage for Tchirpan with money and medical supplies for is hospital there. She , Was attacked when half way on the road hy armed Maclaine Skobeloff was killed and her, servant and- steward dangerously wounded and ponaideritble money stolen. The gendarmerie pursued the, murderers. ' Later. -A Rtissian batttain named X11.8gaf4 who committed the crime, was- captured and when arrested he shot hifneolf . anct is not expected to recover. The steward and , Coachman haemdied. Madame Skobeloff heel ' heenliere .sometime organizing schoolsand hospitals, • WA • -Anovel seiaide took &tee recently at Goldsboro, N. 0.• the vietim of Which was is Monkey owned by Mt, Rockwell Syrock. The animal Was quite is favorite with all the children for miles arotrul, and knesv 'Most of them. For several years Past Jeelto's. owner has been in the habit of visitirig -all of the hangings itt thateportion of the state, faking the misoldevous aninial 'with him, who always seemed to tom an • especial interest in tho horrible details of • ' such proceedings. On the 25th of saute Alex. Howard, is negro, was to have been executed fertile murder of "aii•olcl man, hut the governor resPited hire. The gibbet • .wara, erected enlistl of the preliminary arrangements mart 'for carrying out tha nogro's soutenoo, when tho executive later- fered and postponed it. Syrook visited the jail With the monkey and examined theep preparations. The animal seemed to be immunity Curious /mit watched the scaffold and traps With wistful eyes. Since that time has been playing hanging in hie master's barn and finally was found dead, suspended by 6, clothes ling to one of the rafters of the building. London Truth : 'Forrrietly mentratut td steal bonbons from supper And dinner tables for their children. Now it would appear that ladies pilfer on their ones account ttnitpluck Blossom from the rare and costly plants which servo as the decoratione of houses when a party is giVen.° • Minor Despatches. The Kemptville ratepayers an Monday decided, by a majority of .25, to purchase a steam fire engine.. Au order has been issued by the Do- . reinion Goverunient to begin work ors the Frontenao terrace at Quebec. Mr, Wm. Stubbs' tender for supply- ing wire fences on the Canada Pacific tailway, being the lowest, has been ac- cepted, Mr. Lecourt, o Ottawa, will leave this week for Winnipeg with a party of men. Ife iii tthko (Alt With hbxi the plans for the new Parliament buildings there. A soldier of the 07th Regiment, nalned Maybew, has been tried by coat -martial for bogging on the street, mid sentenced to 50 days' confinement in barracks. About one huudred men will be at work not week laying additional pipes for the steam heating works, London, The season will begin on September 16th. It is reported at Ottawa that Sergt, Con- nors and. a Dominion policernan have •eue- °ceded in capturing Heney, the Bearbrook tnurclerer, in the woods near the scene of the tragedy. A young woman named; Brame Butt at- tempted to commit .suicide by choking her - Self while in theapelice court cells,Guelpl yesterday morning. -When found by Police. rem Hammond she was black in the -face and gasping for breath. He cut the hand- kerchief; which Vas tied tightly round Ur neck, just in time to save her life, ' Ia the Kings oourity (N. B.) Circuit Court, sometime age, an action was brought against Conduetor McFadden, of the Intereolonial railway, by is wealthy lady who lost her ear by falling from a :Car. It was held that the ear had started too soon. The jury awarded $1,000 darnages. The case was carried to the upper court and a new trial granted, which took plaoe on Monday, when another jury awarded $.2,000. Detective Murphy, of London, yesterday received an account fot borrowed money, livery hire and hotel bill at Parkhill, with _As egnstnututstastltesseffeetthAtilitsweres,gots_ paid legal proceedings would iscs commenced. As the detective has not been. in' the racii117 ty for over, a year, and noVerborrowed or owed e cent there, it is evident his name has been used by a dead -"beat. • The man who tried -to eornrnit suicide by shooting himself on Monday, on Goat island,,Niagate falls; has so far recovered. as to give an aecount of himself„ He states. that -he was tired of living; haviug had some diffienity with a lady. His aranao is Edwin Short, and he resides at Hartford, Conn. His father, Patrick Short, of Harland, Vt. has been advised of his son's condition and 'telegraphs that he will come •on and take charge of the would -bo suiCide. ,A Singular chapter of actsidents lusetened near Carlisle, East Williams, • on Sunday. Miss Finlay Stewart, riscompaniecl by Miss D:unbar of London started for church in a •,buggy.. -„4pareaglting _the bridge. oppeeito Stewart's farm the horse shiedaupsetting • the buggy ever • the bridge. Miss Stewart .escaped unhurt, but ' Xiss Dunbar got her foot into :the wheel, and hor leg was fractured above the ankle, hoth'bones protruding through' the Mr. Joili SteW,ttetreelibliVecl. blbse by, came to their rescue, taking is pair of blankets with him. Throwiegthe blankets on the road he went to the ladies' assist- ance, mid succeeded in getting them- Out .of the debris of the buggy. Mr, Sinclair arid•twe tedies drivinsacc by"at this time,. theirligreass_ ugL at 1E0 Bankas lying Oa the road and ran ..away, 'throwing ' the:I:semis-tints outwith groist-Violeitee. Mr. liebert Mills, of.Ailim Craig also ispproa,oh- .0 the scone, and -.when paesine saver it small bridge it broke clown with lum. His buggy Was smashed, but the horse and: 'driver eseape.d•without material injney, A Busy /Faintly: •• • (Defroli i.-ess.) • s• ' A case of assault and battery, in, -Which fartnereLsons wee plaintiff.aed _defendant respectively, was -on trial in Justice Alley yesterday, and the plaintifre laWyer, was very anxious t� make Out thitt•the defend- ant's family must. have • seen the fight which took piece just outside the kitchen doer: The defentlaitt's mother being off the stand, the, lawyer began': • • _ • : Well, where, were you When ' the first blow was static's- 9' ..DOwli obi* skimming beilk-ancl tying. cloths over my preserve jars.' ..she replied. 'Where was your husband?' • . • Ide was in the barn meading thehat- andsgreeping• the waggon,' Mhere wiinffitifffit-fighterSiett112 'Sarah was 'in the north bed -room changing the pillew.cases on the spare bed.' " A.nd where was Sand?' , • . ' Jane ? Sho had run over to is neigh bor"e to borrow some coffee'and autraeg.'! Let's see I. Haven't you is sister living with you ?' Yes, sir. She was sewing carpet rags up, stairs.' • • Ah She was.? You have's, younger seri mined Charfes; haven'tyou ?' • '-Yes, sir, and he was salting the 'sheep' across the road,' • s jutiktio. :You are a very -busy fumily,I. Nee.' I suppose even the dog Was very busy just at this particular moment.' , • Yes, sir, he was. Old I3ose was down a,t thOgate 'looking towards Detroit for one- horse lewyers I' • That olosed her testimony and settled liiin more than is foot. • • W11:10101.1tNO: FOIL A nroux,-1. Conditions Which—the Old Non Impoee on his guatthsoras Lover, " (Little nook Gazette.) The peculiar conditious upon which a matrimonial affair was based In South Ar- katuuts have just come' to light. Dick Ande r ea u had graduated hetWeen theplough: ludullos. It WOS Fetid that he coald run is furrow so straight that it would break a knock-kneed snan's leg to walk iu it. This accomplielment was is kind of frontispiege to a fnturo volume of agricultural success, and more than ono young lady in the neigh- borhood had her oyes on the young catch. Dick Wasn't bashful, but lie slidn't seem to be particularly impressed -with tho charms scattered around him like falling drops of water that linger on leafy trees after a rain. But he soon met his fate, is young lady, Winnie Regrow. Witne:e Was is beautiful girl, and could cover as much corn with a hoe, or serape as much cotton as any man in the neighborhood. The couple loved - devotedly, agriculturally, ITogrow heal raised his daughter.with great care, and now that she had attained the zenith of her usefulness, it grieved him to think of losing her, One Sunday Dick went over, and going ont where the old man was shelling coen to the pigs said: 4 Mr. Hogrow, I suppose-' ' 4 I don't suppose anything,sir.' -"-Well; thetrayesreloulatia' s' '1 don't know anything.' • . 'That's all right then. I am going to marry your daughter, and , by nextoorra planting you will. know something., Do you weaken, Mr., aogrow ?' ' ! See here, young feller, I can't afford to lose my gal.. 1 have powerfill bad luck this Beeson. The cut -worth s begun on tho corn by the time it came up, and. the huge pitched into the cottons. and to make things worse, my beet mule and ode of my cows got into is fight the other day. The cow hooked -the mules aucl the ,mule kicked th cow until both of theta died. SO uu.der these oircumstasieties-Ildrather you'd Marry somehOdyselse.' '1 don't accept your misfortunes as ex- cuses. I'm going to marry the girl.' ' 'I tell you What I'll do,•Dick. • I'll make this arritegentents•-we'll Wrestle, and. if you Ilifdifilibliiir gffrar YO'ifrif S'irrtlittie7 Toff,' she's -mine: If you marry liersagairist.ray will, I shall pleasantly exterminate you. If you. throVr. roe -and marry heis, this farm, together with the gal, is semen, I'll give three trials -ono to -day, ono three weeks from now and the other six Weeks.' Dick -Was _compelled to agree, 'although' the old Man wee yecoenized• as, the best wrestler in the county. 'He had challenged everybody and lied. thrown every oriewlie had accepted:, After eating his dinner, the old man announced his willingliese to take the 'era ballot. Dick Was willing. The eolftestents, inoluding the girl, went into the yard, the girl took the hats and the. mon grappled each other. ' The sigaal was given tied Dick went over the olcIman'sheisd and ploughed e short 'Arrow in the ground: !Give me my hat,' he said tothe girl: • ! Don't giee it 'rip,' she reinerked,...hands iiigscivSr hisTiros- '"C'ei aiVeiSialid Praiitiele:".' ' Dick left' disccOraged, bait hiking tho girl:e.ad vice, .wrestled 1 '''.•••' athaegfboat Mon prime, At the appoii, id tinte, Dick .appear, e, a,nd farriers untilab . 'ale for the' frexttrits1 ed at 1feet-ow's eesitience.: '. • ' •._ ":' . ss•Reel. like you couldserit.arear. earperitere s.prittywelf ?' asked the oldemus -:-.... '....- :! I thinks°. I feelthat my bause is just, and,with aid of a kind Providence, 1 hope - to pileyou' .. ..• • • . • • ' .. • aPrevidonce cones in putty ha,ndy' at -tiptoe,' said the old • Mani pelting off his -eoittaa.lristsitS. SaLltard-ntattee-tebucksagid. 'ansalcl-stagers.-LGet-outen y.bur-jAcket. -If ' 1181-1, the girl and the farm iS yourn. Four • hundred Acres and: all wider fence.' Grist: weielis 'tine hundred. gtnd fifty. Big induces ments.' The two rhea grappled, aardegain Dick ploaglied up the earth. ' "Don't give up,'•said• the gill. , • ' NoS. said:the old tittui,; 'for the •land. is. under fence, and the gal weighs one hun- dred and fifty-s-cau handle a hoe wonder - full' ' •• -Dick went riway and poridered. It was evident that the old mail multi throw him every time. To lose 'the giffiFaTteiiilee-k- his life. Air 'idea struck him. Ile smiled: 'He left the neighberhood and remained until the time for the third fall was nearly' up. On the appointed day ho 'visited the old. inan. . • have agreed tb everything,' said Dick; and now ask a favor. Hitherto have been embarrassed. Let the final trial take place to.niVit in Meal:irk. .1:will-meet' you here at lao'clock.' Any way suits mo,., replied the old man, i'llmeet you,anywhere.' • At 10 o'cleck the old man stood in the sesard.selariekling-LEiii.seerektant climbed the:fence and approaehed. Virifheintstals- changing a word the two men grappled: The struggle wee Omit. The old Min went .up in the air, came down, and struck the ground with a force Ora almoststOok his life. Be lay for is moment almciet moon- :solous. Dick raised hire up and assisted -him into the house. The gal arid the farm ie yourn,' width° old'man, and the youngcoupla embraced each other. Shortly, after the cerenteny was over' is largo negro man appeared at the door and attraoting Dick's 'atteutibn, said, I :Wants my $19. Xung the ole man hard 'nough. to kill him. Where's my money? Dick gave hire 110, and turtling around received a searching look from the old min. explain,' said the bride- groom. ' 'Realizing that 1 orildn't throw you, and at the same litne realizing that my happiness „depended on.thiS Marriage, I resorted to is bit of treachery.' Here ho etoppect to buckle his arms Around his Ile Applied at pollee headquarters for A pciSition on tho pollee farce. Ho did not leek as if he was the kind of a man to handle: the rough ceetgmers the police have to dee' with,- so one of the policemen just for the joke, asked hint what he wotild clo he' had to arrest- a drunken, able-bodied Galveston bruiser ;who was on the fight ? WI:at wonld I .do?" Yes; what would you de••?' How do 1 know,what would do? I reckon tho first thing would do would be to wait andaileo what he was going to.cle:! The Earl of Dunravon credits the Indian with inventing the bitch -bark CA1100 and snow -shoe, two utilities unparalleled in their way. The oath to bb just, might have added the credit of the preeess of 'scalping, -something which ieunappreach• able in thii art of war as a means of keep- ing the headecol. . g A Mena in need is a friend indoett'--- All the friencla that wee° in need that sve haVe known have proved theinsolves any. thing but friend:4 indeed, for they have ueually coufined themselves to borrowing 25 tent pieeee, Which they have always carefully forgotten to repay. A young lady who has been reerried short tittie lately told it.' boson; friend that there was only ono thing Inert: astonishing than the readiness with which Ned gavo up smoking when they .beettine engaged, owl that was the rapidity with which lie took to it again after. they were married. It has been decided to lay tho foundation Atoll.° of the eew Central Presbyterian church, °Alton Monc1ay,26th inst, wife. found a big negro that I knew could throw you, and offered' him $10. That's why X wanted, the wrestling to take place in the' dark. After he had thrown you 1 ruehed forward and yitised you. up.' When Dick had finished the old -man looked at liim for full five minutes, and remarked.: It was a mighty moan trick ; but the farm and gal are youth. Pour hundred acres ail under.fence, and the gal weighs ono hundred and fifty,' Miss -Neilson event tho•Fourth of July at is California retreat „with is friend and ordered a fine lunch. Tiro Only waiters on limit wets: Chinatnen,..whoni tho landlord did not wish to force upon his guests. young,Itsdy visitor at tho hotel volunteered ma waitress without being known to Miss Neilson, who gavo her a foe of. half is dollar antr thanked het.- Sher wag the -claughtet• of the Wealthiest publisher, id California, and liked the fen, . Taking experience as the twit there can bo vo question about tho superior quality :of the Myrtle Navy' tobacco.' Froin the first yeariof its manufacture the demand for it has steadily grown. Even 'in tho years which where marked by alit heelers:4s &prosier', thero was no pause in the increase of the sale of it. In the dull years 1876-'77 and '78 the sales of it wore vastly greater than in the prosperous year 1873. No member of the royal family, exeept the ehildren of the Queen and of the Prineo Males, aro entitled to be styled royal highnesses,' unless they have been specially ereated so by her majesty. .italeilattita Walla CDXUatChlIES. The third International Sunday -school Convention in Toronto, will not take place until one year hence. Spurgeon takes a holiday this month, and will enjoy is cruise with is wealthy friend in hiri yacht, principally off tho asset of Scot- land. The great preacher looks :jaded so. Weary, In Australia lay- deleseates to the Wes- leyau Coutes:Mee take pert alike. in the .general and the animal conferences. Itis merely a queStion of time when -this will be the case in Canada. • The Unitarians having boon refused per- mission to'unite with the committee of the Rallies Centenary Celebration. have resolv- ed to erect a memorial of their own ha the fore -court of Essex street (London) chapel. Two Congregational ministers -Bey. Myron Adams, of Plymouth church, Rochester, and his brother -home die - avowed is belief in eternal punishment, ac- cepting Canon Farrar's doctrine of eternal hope. • Last.month the Bishop of London in St. Paul's cathedral, ordained twenty-two can- didates for missionary work. Twe'nty of the . candidates had been educated and trained by the Church Missiouary Sooioty in their college at Islington. One. of thein, natiy,e Africans hastssbeegailtrought over by the society front Lagos, and lied proved himself apt and intelligent in his studies. Rev; Or. William M. Baker tells, in the Chrietis,n Intelligencer, about the persecu- tion of is young Woman, and Belligerently adds: !When I think of her story, my first and strongest feeling icegot so much admi- ration forliffr as .1m .alniost intense desire .to give the :man who so . pursued her a, thrashing. "Very likely I myself would be the One threshed, but I could at least enjoy doing my:bost.' . • The Sogiety aosus aboat to estabt Pali siOvitiates in• England and ir, Jersey. The Doreinicans and. a portioa' of the Franciscans aeo going to • settle in the Tyrol ; the Carthusians andsTrappiets pro- ceed 0 England; the Reeollets . and Fran: eiseans of the Observance, who devote themselves chiefly to' missionary work in stlicalIelysLainfaintmitbetesereek-aerefuggriu. the.Leyant,....transferring their . novitiates to TYrarBIXiiY:•of thein Inteelfeetroffereet . a temporary home by the biellops and secular clergy. Some few; the Oratorio:1s; for instanpe, aisunie lay attire. -Mr. Beecher hes is hobby for rugs. Rugs of every. nationality, hue and text:Oro cover his TOOrnS and hallssmatching ill or well the other colors as it pis:y happen: .But few people suspect that he is authority en soaps; yets emir is the ease. , Scent Of the soap-boilee's kettre is as the odors of Araby to.. the great preacher. Toilet articles, the Myeteries of the perfumer's distillation, are' to hint an open book, and the literature of the :toilet, ancient and modern is as familiar to him as the •decieimie -of the Council of Trent .or the. somnolent platis.' tudes of the anostie heresies. . atroteSeers Swing ..thialte..S be safe te-•tereper with atiunsliine-Of friend: - Ship the blasts that blow around the ea- tremists of.all Schooles social, political' and. religious. Oar era should- tolerate 'an-, im- mense amonntof fro° speeoh..After tossing up the Cepsts hundred yemee in praise:see, ftediloni" of 'ePeecli, Wenild bettev let men -speak '• on, °veil Mien stiTaTtiffer us; and then; if possible, Make emends for some .bed..speoglics by showing the pulpit& Whatsgood thoeglite also may Cornefrdm ;the full liberty Mind: and:tongue." s • ' Tn the-Julyamnibers....efes14.terians _Beide* Professok.C..A.,,Briggs,_ says that the better trasielation of Exodus: xxiiv., .30., aveuld be: ' And it came . to pees When Aroma:disbanded. from ' Mount Sinai • the two tahlee of the testimony being in the hands. of.Mbses) when be descended, .from the Moent •(Idoses not- lniowing tbat the'. skin • of his fade Shone. *then lie spoke with Hina).Aaroil. and all the chil- dren of Israel se* Moses, and behold the Skin of his•face.ehone; and they feared to, ttpprbaclinnto' him's, The two, . clauses in' parentheses are citcumetantial, .The weed strinelateds"Slimeie-dorived-fromsessiverd. Meaning horn, and hence the Vulgate:trims- lifted it !was horn:RV:which gave rise to the practite Of • representing Moses ' With • horns in art. In Habaltuk ta the English version fellsiuto„.it error. For He had herns corning out of .his hand,' . it Should read rays.' • ' A correspondent ef the Ottawa Citizen says: While CluerjbaSetiliVarrfirsjitilitt-Sr.- Scholastique, the translated the . four :Gas - pelts into his Own' language.. Hos has -just finished correcting,the proofs, And in two weeks thete will be 1;000 eepies issued: it "pamphlet forth: Within, the last' month •ateilsissleal kalteshasstran plateclsi remsekets-tos the eiglrth chapter of COrinthiane; and* as soon as he. hi: through the Testament. he. hopes the Bible 'Society will print it M the • cause of Christ. Jahn Dion, one. of tho Canghnitivagits; has translated about eight chapters of Revelation into Iroquois.. That: - are now twelve Protestant workers hi the • Province of Quebees with 05,00U for ex. pensesi.,but with •the' Teetaritent printedie their . own tongue, Chief joseph believes better work eau be .dene among the Indians and better results follow. . . • The • late Dr. Cogblati, cif - St. Peteras Vero strait, London,. evas'one Of. the Most witty ' of Irishmen. • In A biographical ketch which aceoiripatiee is volume of his •sentions just published by Messrs, Regan Paul. cti • Co. appear some • ahatiacteristic anecdotes. 'Is it possible,' 'he :asked on one occasion.' that V— is to be a bishop, after the apostle's adMenition, Iseriffer not a woinan to totioh?" A not very bright. claret* of _et: aerie, had Made a sliding. sleek for the pulpit and introduced it as eu. i�ly leis own idea. Yes,? said Coghltua 'and 1 believe it is the only idea' of yeurs that over woe in a pulpit,'' • Another Ala- cal:friend cctine enesnsiontagesho, from long.habit of acting' as it, deputation secre.' &try, had aequirea the. conventional totes of a:platform speaker,' Ile :began Good morning, dear friendse There. is just one thing I want to ask You. Would you, if you at all. can 'Sit down,' said Coghlan ; pray go on; but, in the first in- stance, remember I'm not a meeting.' — , Amsted assishriani changeri.; • Iireelstreet, of JeilY17th, says of Ontario.: Ailsa eiraig-W. T. Hamilton,: .gents' fur- nishings and clothing, sold out by " sheriff, 13rookvilleStowart lieron, undertaker, sold oat. -Caledonias,--john Lawson, mer- chant tailor, compromised at 40 cents on the dollar. 'Harriston-S..! Wright inanufanturers veneers, barrels, otos, es - signed itt trust, Morpoth-lleurY Handy, hotel, grocer, etc., removed tb..Ridgetown. isiewmarkot-LD. Sutheriend st: Son, general store, otos assigned. in Arrest, Niagara - Mrs. It Clemont, greepr, sold out •rieton P. Thornedry goods, 'etc., ealled is meeting el oredittirs for 20111 hist, Toronto -V. W. Melte, hooks and etetionory, ported left Own. • • Even if Dr. Tanner completes his forty - day fast he will net ptovo that other met may do AS well, for the doctor ia bachelor and when 'hungry need not scrutinize week the items of the bills butcher and take% zwss.*.an.meammognspapepporacemognwrArm.Wv.w.m,r_jrwil. T�E WIllagIsggelg ItIPX3TING Sir arget Visoiseiere vteit axe s'ann.. 'Han CSont,.. Lemma July 20,-S1r Carnet Wolscley visited the Cenadian camp 'this tAttniog, The team paraded and Si' Garnet eerie fully inspected there. He said --I can assure you that it is with the greatest pleasure rhaVeihis qpportunity if again beieg. on the parade ground of the Canatlien militia. It is now ten years eine° IthsO- oiated„with them. Then some at them took part -with me. in the first military ce- pedition I had the honor of covaniandiug independently., always remember with the greatest pleasure and pride tho time when I assooiated with the two battalions of Cs. Pedlars militia who went with trio from Toronto to Vert Garry. The discipliee and endurance of the men tried iu every. possible way all their soldier -like qualitios and I can only say I never met MOD. W110 behaved better or who showed themselves more worthy of the Queen's uniform than those regiments. 1 always remember with the greatest satisfactionthe way thee() men went through the trials ttna difficulties Of the maroh to a successful termination of the duty they had to perform. I tun glad to be able to say A few words to the repre- sentatives of the many different regiments of the Dominion, And hope they will have as successful a stityjn camp as elsewhere, Oolonel Ilharas e neral Wolseley for the honor done the team. Major Wilson and Private Huston, who took part in the Red river oepodkfion, ws re 'presented•to General .Wolseley, who rict .11 after left the camp. -Globe cable. Wramansotr, July 21. -Gd light day, but troublesorae -wind. In the Winiblodon oup competition (any rifle), Farrow, E'vans and Young having each peered 69, the ties will be shot off to -day. Humphrey mede 68, Martin Smith 64 and rialfetd In tlie •conteSt for the Arthur prfleifisluir made al and Brown 0. In. the competi- tion for the bathes' prize Fisher Madd 82, and in the contest for the assovia- ton cup (any 'rifle) he made 48. Itis shooting 'to -day comprises eighteen balls -eyes running. In the shooting for the third series of extra prizes Farrow, Brown and Hyde each made 85 ; 3 eelcson; ht.slirthe OdiailsetitiOn ° for the Rolisporo challenge cup to -day the English team 'defeated the CrinEdianS•15y 71 points: ' . , Becerti Mumma. FUND. -A meeting • of ' the Brown Memorial Cognmittee wise held yesterday afterueon its Torouto„ Owing to the absence cif Mr. John Macdoncild, chairman, Hon. A. Mackenaie was called to preside. The secretary of the committee, Idr. J. D. Edgar,• read a tatement to the •blidct that. 803 , collection books had been asked for and sent to persons residing in all parts of Ontario; and that the aniounts subscribed in eighteensof tllese books, the 'only ones heard from, made up • a total Of oyox $2,000.. Letters were read showing that the feeling throughout the country Willi very favorable teteards• the erection of the memorial statue, many Of them stating,-. hew -oasis' that-nerchlWegsettifertZerb 'tar- bier's:rig` subScriPtione Could be ebtained if the collectors 'would wait till'after hatvest, When than _would be more money in the ,hands ef the farmers than there israt pro - sent. Aftea•seriao other business of. public interest the geminated adjeurneci. ; : . .A. worrian gave birth to* triplets:I' the ttler dsy in peW Orleans, andberhusbend rushed at onoe to the river and jumped to -drown himeelf, but Was regoued, ' ' , TINE IIIISOICILia Tom:To, July 1,0. -At the medical meet- ing thia afternoon Dr. MeCargow presetded a petition from B. B. Riley, of Hamilton, setting forth that he had attended or ono year at the hospital, and subsequently at the office of is regular pity:deem for one year, and praying that he be admitted to final examination after having attended leetures for three yeah:. On metiers the prayer of the petition was grantol. Macdonald read a, letter from the Uottar Secretary of State in reference to the steps which are being taken itt the matter of the proposed change in the Imperial Medical Act. The letteretated that corm:wend:once was going on between the Dornimon and the Imperial 'Governreent on the subject. Dr. McCaramon moved, seconded by Dr. Bergin, That Mr. Dalton McCarthy, Q.C., be appointed solicitor for the Council, - Carried. Dr. Clarkproposed the follow ing i resolution, That n the opinion of this Council, while it is very desirable that a Central Bureau of Health for this Dorninien should be established at Ottawa, the Vro- ,vinoial Government of Ontario.. should make some provision at an early day tor promoting the public health in this pro- vinte by providing for some central organized body, such es the, Government may deem best, with fuections sirallar'to the imperial beards of Ilea& of _masa European countries, and tho state hoerde of health of most of the United States. chiefly for the purpose of educating the people in health matters; obtaining- infers, 'nation bards:risme to the public heAlths and for perfecting, as far as possible the returns of vital statistics. -Carried. A motion was passed in favor of a clans e, • of the system of representation at the Council. Dr. Vernon presented the report of the committee on registration. A num- ber of disputed cases came before the cone- mittee for consideration, aud were i sported, on. The applications of De. Thrall And. lVfiss Grist: were not favorably received s thoseof Mrs. Stowe, James H. Lister and Perris were recornmentled for adoption. The report was passed in committee of the whole, with one amendment -deferring tho ease of J, H. Listerfor future consideration. The resolution of Dr. Burns, raisiess the matriculation examinations to conform to• the high sehootinteratediate eiaminations, ' - was-- recommended - for adoptions by -the • Committee on Education. The following examiners were appointed : .Anatorriy- Dr. Sullivan. Medieme-Dr. Eccles. Mil- wifery-a-Dr. Robertson, Physiology, -etc. . Tye. Surgorys-Dr. Buckley. Chein- • istry-Dr. Banat. Materia, reedica and botany -Dr. Stevenson. Jurisprudence - Dr. Campbell. Homeopathic exatuiner--L Dr. Hall. °Matriculation examinehi- Messrs. lIfeiNTurchy and Knight. .The ro- jjort was adopted. Tlie remuneration of members .of Council,, whilst attending its meetings, was increased from i18- to a day. by a majority of 13 to 5. Dr, Pyrie,.. late register, was thaaked for his services. Dr. O'Reilly, of the hospital, was thanked • . for his reception of the Council, and the • .. ,09.1,111.9i/ • 'as • . On a recent Sureley eveniag a congregation, at Sandoval, Ill., was dipersed by potato bugs, who tobk entire possession of the edifices Windows, •door,, And seas were parfectly black with them. s-A-Nebraskaa -Sonde:ye so-its:elevator- on a- • railroad exeursion, A boy leaned out oio. oar window and fired a revolver at the same instant that a giri pat her head, out . at Another window; and. the bullet killed,. her.' ' • • VTIV/V 4rk ; • • , , • gyi THE OLDEST AND' MOST .REL!ABLE Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, Si3PS1. RalyiEDIES. 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