The New Era, 1881-11-10, Page 1?roftOpional UI °they &rag
itfONE'i TO VEND IN LARGE OR SMALL
. .1.13111101 011. good mortgage eecurity,Moderate rates
of leterest, H. HALE, Clinton,
A tasT OF LANDS IN HURON FOR 8.4LP 1ST
./1. the Canada Company, may be men at the office of
the undersigued. 11. HALE, Olhaton.
itir BS. WHITT, TEACHER OF MUSIC. PUPILS
attended et their own teeldence, if necegeary. 110-
eideeee•Orange !street, near theithron. Road, Clinton.
D
DOWSLEY, D., U. R. 0.14, SfGLAND,
.1.1e Physician, Surgeon, ite..-,Onee and readence
next Moleonef 13enk, meritet sedan Clinton.
DR. ARPLETON.,-, ORRICE -AT RESIDENCE
en Ontario, street, Clinton, ePPosite the 1n01161.
Church. Entrance by Bide gate.
Tom soon', BARRISTER, poudt OR OF THE
Supreme Court of Ontarlo, Ceneeyancer, &e, -
Office, in Beam Swett, ALBERT ST., Clinton,
O YOUNG, M. B., (GRADUATE OF TORONTO
* University,) Physician, Surgeon, ike., rdeoaf
Mr. Manning's, three 'deere earit of the Temperance
Halb Londesboro, Ont, '
DR.BEEVE.--OFFICE.11ATTENBIlltY
A./immediately north of Raneford's book store. Real,
donee, opposite the Temperance Hall, Huron Street
Clinton, Calm hours from 8 pima, to 6p.m.
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V- STANBURY, GRADUATE OF THE MEDI.
CAL Department of 'Vittoria University, Toronto;for;
Maly of the 'Hospitals. and Dispensaries, New York
Cormier for the County el Httron,Bayfield, Ont. .
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MARRIAGE LICENSES AND CIEIIITIFICATES
..LV.I.Apply at the Beaver Bleek,oi at the reeiffenee of the
aubseriber, near the London, Huron & Bruce Railway,
JAMES SCOTT, 'Bauer of Marriage Lieenses. Clinton
10Le W. WILLIAMS, B. A., M.11., GRADUaTEI
.1.1..Toronto University; member el the College of Phy-
eida/111 and Surgeone, Ont. OFYICR & Raarnettoe the
• honee formerly occupied by Dr. Reeve, Albert etreet
Clinton.
. A H. MANNING, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, SOLI-
' cireani-Cuasozar, Conveyancer, &e., Beaver
"" Blocic, Clinton, Ont, All business promptly attended
- -to. Office hours, teed p.m. • - •
At Haarkehaw's Hotel, Itiyth, every Saturday.
JJE.WORTHINGTON, PHYSIOTAN, SURGEON
Acconehene,Lieentiate of the College ofThysician-
and Surgeone of LowerCanada'and ProvincialLieen,
Mate and Otwonorfor the 0 oun tyof Huron. Ofitheand
residence,-The.building formerly occupied by Mr,
Thwaites; Huron street,.
Clinton, Jan. 10, 1071, •
W. E CART WRIGHT, SuacmoN DiterrsT,
Graduate of the Royal College of ))ental
Surgeons of Ontario, has opened r00111t in
the Victoria Block, Atbert Street, Clinton, where be
will constantly be in attendance, and prepared to per-
form every operation connected with Dentistry. Teeth
extracted,or filled with gold, amalgam, or,other filling
material. artificial teeth inserted from One to a
full set.
•
EDwIN KEEF.FR,,I,.. D.
rom the office of Trotter & Caesar, leading dentiets
Toronto. Second }tenor .Graduate Royal College
Dental Sergeong.
OFFICE, ItgAVER BLOCK, CLINTON, ME 11'0WLE11
d:, Sofa JEwnumer STORE- .
To The Public.
HORSE FOR SALE., -Any 000 of three- horses for
eale, as ono can be disposed ef. Price, $70,840 and$35.
OLD CLOTHES FOR RALE.e..Auy quantity te. fit
all sizes and igen. .
ALSO 2 STOVES, one a good cooking and one small
box stove, the above cheap for cash. . . • •
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Any person Wanting old .ittoYe pipes ,Clearing away
aPPIY to the Illidereigaed
leOTICE.-All debts due the estate of Mary Marten,
in the pedling account and otherwise, must be iidd by
the 121 cif November, to Bare <mete. , 4.16applications
for horses, clothee, stoves and 'stovepi'
pes to be made
to --. W. MARTEN,Clinton: <
Clinton, Oct. 5,1801: 7 • • 4 • • '
INSURANCE
On ail Descriptions of 'Property;
AT LOWEST RATES. •,
60 C. RIDOUT, Clinton.
'THE NOISQNS
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Incorporated by Act of 3'arlianient,•1865-..
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. CAPITAL, ' - $2,000,000.
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Head Office, Montreal:
THOMAS WORKMAN, ,..President.
J. H. R. MOLSON, .. .. Vice -Pres.
P. WOLVERSTAN THOMAS., OeneralManager.
Rotes discounted,. 'Collections made, firafts
issued, Sterling and .American exchange
bought and sold' at „lowest
current •rates.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
M. LOTION, Manager.
Feb.17, 188i. • • •- Clinton..
JOHNSTON, TISDALL 81 -GALE,
BANKERS
ALBERT STREET, CLINTON,
rrIBANSAOT A GENERAL BANKINGBUilINESS.
Money advanced on Mortgagee and Notes of hand
Drafte issued payable at par, at all the offices of the
Merchant's Bank of Canlaa. New York exchange
bought and sold. PROMPT ATTENTION rem TO Om,
LECTIONS throughout Canada and the United States,
SALE NOTES BOUGHT at aloe° rathe, and money
advanced to ferment on their own notes, for anylength
ortime to suit the bierrower. All .marketable seourl
ties bought and sold. . • ; '.-
Baintens IN NEW Tont. AGENTs or TEE
MERCHANT'S MANE 07.0ANAD11.
INTEREST .A.h.b0r17.ED OS DEPOSIPS
A. SOHNSTON, 3. V. TISDALL, T. A. GALE,
• Steathroy. • Clinton. , Elora.
S. PENTLAND TishALL, Manager. ,
hhtston, Dale & Bade; Elora.
JOHNSTON, T. A. GALE, 3. P. TISDALL,
Strathroy. • Elora. • Clinton.
• T: A. GALE, Manager. , . •
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Correspondents in Canada, The Bank 0 Mintreal
arid all their Reducing. /11 New 'York, W. 1Vatson
and A. Lang, 50 ma 01 Wall Street.
113 () ...
American Cross cut
Platform Scales
R. M. RACEY'S,
IRON AND HARDWARE MERCHANT)
CLINTON.
VOL. 11, NO. 41. .
TERNS $1.50 Per Aterollate
CLINTON, ONT.,
14IURSD4Y, NOV, 10, 1881.
rE.1IOLMES * NON
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For Sale, .
LOT 27, con 14, Townehlp of Mullett, 188 acres.-
on gravel road, 10 miles from Clinton, and one from
Blyth- this place has been recently cleared, fenced
and new buldinge erected thereon, and the soil good,
well watered by spring ereek and would make a good
stock and wheat farm. Liberal 'berme given. Apply.
to W. W. FARRAN, Clinton.
Clinton, Sept. 21, 1881.
'Mew'AdvirtintmentO.
Wanted,
A SERVANT GIRL, immeillitiely. Apply to
MRS. THOS. JACESON, Clinton.
or Sale,.
• NE Butcher Waggon, with rack, one Butcher
Berkshire Boar for service
. Cart, one Buggy, one light Lumber Waggon, iren
-axle, allele or double, one Cutter, one Pleasure
Sleigh. Will be sold cheap.
T}1E, eubseriber will keep during the season, at his DAYMEI4T, Ornton.
premises, Lot 30, leth cencesehm of Hulleth, a • "sae
first-clase Berkshire boar. Terms, $1 at time of Bereie`e
...... - .... JAMES SHOBBROOK. ,School TeaCher Wanted.
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Stray Steer,
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QTRAYED from the premises of the inthscriber, near
1,3
Clinton, abOut the middle of July lest, • a spotted
roan yearling Steer. Any one giving euch Intern -Mien
as will lead to its recovery will be euitably relearned.
38 A. MAY, Goderich townehip. , ,
House (c.iz Park, lot fbr sale
Farm to. R ent,. . .
' YrinE undeteigned offers that convenientlyesituated
ON TIM SIXTH CONCESSION OF HULLETT,, -e. House and Let on the bank of the Hayfield River,
five miles from Clinton. Apply to . on the Londoe Road, just outside Clinton corporation,
. for sale on easy terms. The hum& contains 5 rooms,
. DIL REEVE, CLINTON. with good well and cistern, and good stabling on the
lot. The lot contains a little more than 2i acres, and
iN Well planted with fruit and ornamental trees.
• 44-14 , : JOSEpli STERIthlNSON.
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WANTED FOR 1882, a Teather for School Set:thin
No. 10, Gotletieh Towneldp. Second or third
elms, Certificate iweepted, but second, preferred. Ser-
vices to comment* 'January 2m1,Addreee, .up tu
Nov. 2Ist, stating salary, to
F. COLE, Secretary, (bulled P.B.
• Farm -for Sale.: .
THEsubseriber offers that very conveniently altu-
ated Property,known as Bonny Place farm, for sale,
011 the Huron Road, thalerieli township, n miles from
the growing Own of Clinton, and i• ofa mile from
Holmesville. The farm contains 80 acres, on which is
erected a good house, two barns, horse and cow stables.;
all well watered, and 11 acres of fall wheat. Possession'
given 1st of Jiintiery, next.
40 „ 0E0..'rHOMSSON, Clinton .P,O.
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$10 ,Reward.
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TRAYED from the premises of the undersigned, the
1,3 following elk heed of cattle: One white yearling
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heifer, one red and White yearling heifer, one yearling
liefferoed on the lido, white belly and white on the
backand.teil ; one yearling heifer, red, with earsfrOz-
en bath ; Q110 yearlingsteer,greyish roan ; ole tWeilear
old War, red with white star on forehead, and end ef
tail off. • Any one giving such information .as: will lead
to their recovery, will receive'the above reward. • I
RALPH THOMPSON, •
• • Huron Road lot 35 McKillop
voiquor IIIITITAL isgigacz_co;
THOS. ,NE1LANS, 'AGENT,
• IIARLOCK, 9NT.,
Farratire wishing to insure will And thje Company
ne of the best and. cheapest to insure in, tied will be
waited on attheirhomes if -information be sent to the
Agents'offiee. 9y
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s iroW1-.31.1dIt r5C SOI,
• BEZVER BLoclt, CLINTON,
!lave on , hand a choice 'assortment .of OLooKs,
wATtiRES, JEWELLERY and PLATED WARE 'of
all kinds.
Clocks, %tau, lc., ropaired ea that actin
ALL WORK WARRANTED.. n„
Sli.00,00.0• 'TO LEN pi,
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AT 6 PER CENT. Coate; lower' then any
other snncv.
, FARMS BOUGHT AND eOLD.,. •
MARRIAGE LICENSES, . .
• CONVEYANCING. - • .•
commrssioNER FOR TARING AFFIDAVITS.
-•• JAMES BRAITHWAITE, •
LoNnammito„.
,BONEY• CAiVIPBEirt. •
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.CITY BARBER SHOP, — OPPOSITE
THE POST OFFICE, CLIN'TON.
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Hair dreher;shaving, elentipooiig; &C., attended to
Money_ at Low Rates.
TRAglMo0tErfirsiellees:Inaiat
preperty, *0 low rattle of, interest. Apply to.-
Goderich, June 20,1881. tf ' co. Treasurer.
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• Notice to Creditors...
WILLIANI.:HENRY.RANSFOR.D,\
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Qf the Teen' of Clinton, in the Comity Of Huron, .
• • Bookseller, Stationet,'&e. ' • •
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•THE above iV11.1.1.04 HENRY RANSPOSD leaving. made
• an assignment of all ids eetate and effects' to me
for the benefit of his creditors; all persone and corpora -
Mons having anY claim' against the saki WittiAii Rama
11ANSPORD are requested to send to me, on or -before the-
IFirst day of December, AD., 1881? the
Particulars Of their claim,intlettill, giving dates., items
and amounts; accompanied • by statutory declaration
verifying the correctness. of such claim and particulars.
.And .further, take notiee,; that after the find day of
December I will proceed tojligtribute the, 11840th ill 114
hands; having regard only to such claims as have boon -
-proved before _ • •
Dated ite the town of Cfintofetha etffilnyof October,
• • •. , • JOHN RIDOUT, Clinton P.O.
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Iii.A.I\TIFT 033A.
TIE Bublieribe'r offers eale the House Anil lot oc..
Clinton. High School.
ENTstANcE ExAllirENATtesN.
trill; next Entrance Examination to the Clinton
.1. High School will beheld in the Model Sc1iooI, on
Wednesday and Thuroday, the 2Ia1 and 22nd of
Decemb.r, beginning at .9 a,m4 each day. In-
tending candidates must notify the Inspector or the
Head Master not later than the 21s0 of Nov For any
further information regardieg• the examination or, the
School, apply
to
JAMES TURNBULL, Head Master:
Clinton Lodge No.84,(1.11.C.„
A:.' F.' St A., AT. .
Jt REGULAR MEETING OF THIS LODGE WILL
.r)...be held in the. alasoeto Hall, •on.FRIDAY Ertl
at 8.00 o'clock.. Vieiting, brethren ariredrilially
to atteed. By order of the W. ht. '
JOHN MACWHIRTE11, Secretary..
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OVER 6.000—COPIES SOLD
Lila month, in the .Counties 'of Ontario west
of the, County. of York. '
AN CIL PORTRAIT GE THE •
RiOt Hon. Sir J. A. Macdonald. K C B
• Premier of the Dominion of Canada, and .
Her Majes ty queen Victoria
Zirt/Itinefiee,TmmutelLtriltretehets Wady or
framing, and are executed in first-cless style. •
Sus Jois's Photograph; which Ids portrait was copied
from, WW1 selected by himself and Lady Macdonald,
ane is said to be the best ever taken ; it has been pro-
nounced perfect by many art critics and intimate pos
liticel and personal friends of tbe "Chieftain." •
Price $2.00 each or $3.5.0 (0*' the pair
• For salt only by . •
W. II. COOPER, ,Jr.,
.eLINTON, 'ONT.
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Stray 'Heifer.
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(-IAMB into subscriber's premise, lot 3e, 13th eon.
of Mullett, about the. last of Auguet, k light red',
Heifer, with small white .pot in its tam, small for its
Age, coming Tyears old.. The owner 14 hereby notified
to prove property, pay charges and take it away. -
48 ' • ' • „, ROBERT BRUCE.
New Hout5e and Lot for sale
FOR
SALE., that conveniently sithatecl new house
on James Street, next door.. to .the Presbyterian,
.01nireli. Has eight good thorns, good eellir, hard and •
soft water, and eentrally located, Priee low, Terms
easy. Apply on the preniises, •
W • 13 CRICif 'Clinton
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• House for Sale
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le‘WELLING House for sale on alarY Street,. Clinton.
J./ Nine rooins,.hard and 'soft wo.ter, one.quarter of .
an acre 'Of • ground: Price low.. Terms to. suit Cur- .
cheadr. Apply to' ,L A. NEtLES, Guelph,. or .
.'•• 33, • ' W. W. FARRAN.
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Stray Cattle.
QTRAYED from the yireinises of the subsieriber,
1.3abeut the beginning of June last, four head of year-
lings past, one blue and white steer, mitered steer, rine
red and white heifer, and elle .white heifer. Any per-
son who can give sueh information will lead to their
recovery wilfbe suitably rewarded.
JOHN FARQUHAR, Clinton.
Clintbit, Oct. 6, 1881. 4* . • •
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• Land for Sale.
rillHE undersigned offers for sale the south west part
.1. Sir lot 10, Huron Road, Goderith Township,. about
miles from the town of Clinton, &Menthe 36 acres,
nbout all cleared, in good state of miltivation; and well
Watered. Small frame house, 18 x 24, on the premises.
'Will he sold, on reasonable terms, •
• . ALEX. OSBALDESTON,
Holmeseille P. 0.
House and.. Lot -for Sale.
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LANDS FOR SALE
In 'the Pembina Mountain, Bock' Lake and
... • 'Little Saskatchewan Distrksts, located
follows : •
Tp 6, It 7 W, See. 7-610 acres.
Tp 6, It 8 W, Sec; ap---oso acres. •
Tp 5, It 8 W. S1.4 and N W see. m -480 acres •
Tp 4, It 10 W, 313ec.--31-320 acres.
Tp 16, It 29 W, NW M. See. 90-100 acres.
Tp It 20 W, NW 34 Sc. 17-160 mires, •
Tp 2, It 7 B, X See. 23-160 fteree.
Tp 11, It 9 W, NW X and N ?fa of 5 W Sec. Tr
-240 acres. '
Also, the *following el.INTON nropertiee
1st. Botts° and 100 on Princess -Street, Neu -
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pled bY the Underfaigned.' llonee eontains 8
rooms and woodshed. hard and, soft tvater;.good.
garden otehoide fruit trees.
.2nd,bouble house and lot On Victoria Street,
Dente for 56 per month.
grd. Brick store on Albert Street, next slOer to
.B. M. Hefty's gardWare, at present imettPled
by Broadfoet Bee -Ais a furniture warffrobild.
Will be Sold Subject to,lease.
4th. Bestially X of lot 174, Village of-WM/path
containing %the 01 1111 aore. • '
Forted. titic. guaranteed with each parfielo-.
Tonne liberal, Apply to
D. R. MENZIES, Clinton.
IF YOU • :ARE TRAVELLING
%4 WEST
f-1
rD
youn vaczTs FROM—
Jas, Thompson, Town Agent 0,T,R.
Teupled by himself on the cerner of King and Pulton
Streets,a short distance from the Presbyterian Church
The house chntains 6 rooms; the lot Is about one-third
of an acre, und has hard and an water andstable
thereon. '6'111 be sold cheap, as the proprietor is mov- •
• ing to Manitoba. . . . •
42 • • ' .JOHN IIEESLEV, qinton.
House to Rent. •
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THAT well -situated house on Albert Street; lately
occupied by Mr. D. MgCorvie, 14 offered to renews
reasonable -terms. • The home has two rooms tipstathi,
*118 11‘16 rooms and pantry downetaira splendid cellar,
hard and soft Water, good stabling, and half•ali ef
Ind, Apply to F'Aniti,x (Minton • o • •
!Or C.,sPOtrkn.
• Farm for Sale.
undereigned offers for mile his farm of 80 acres,
being hit ee, hayfield concesidon, Goderich town,
Map. About IV acres cleared, and in. eplendid *tate of
cultivation ;lb:dance goodhardwood. On the place is a
log house, frame barn, stable, &e., about 11. acres of an
orehard,•two good wells and running stream., twelve
acres in'fall wheat. Situate on a good .rOail, (mite
mike from the thriving town of Clinton.. 1Vill ho Id
on reasonable terms. • '
JAMES ROliERTSQN, Clinton P.0,
• For Sakt,
In tho. 'Thriving TO1.4 Of Clinton,
J3LACES3llili 2IHOP,i tolli,S AND GOOD WILL
•-61. an old established busi OS, a first -elms stand,
Also three lots, quartet- acre, each, with good frame
Dwelling and Wood Henke, bard' and soft water, et -
chard and largo frame stable, Will be sold altogether,
or separately, Terina.oasy. For particulars apply to
A, MATHESON, Owner.
Clinton-, Oct. 6, 18$1. •
" RUH gay It's tho Meted thilic I over used for
the teeth and breath," eve everyone having
tided Thathater," the new toilet gem Get a
scent sample. •42 am
Reminiscences or a Sum. • north, is plainly visible Pilot Mound and N;11. --
mot lit Manitoba,
In reviewing the last six months which were
epeut in Manitoba, the writer wishes it distinet-
ly understeed" that opinions offered, and de-
scriptions given, refer to the section of country
contiguous to what la known as the boundary
lage named after it. To the south-east, about
thirteen miles off, is another elevation, called
Star Mound, or by the Indians called Dry
Dance gill, it having been, in times past, a
famous gathering place for the old lords of the
prairie. Something peculiar about the mounds
is the fact that beside them is a hole pond or
85 (0! trail, which Pasfies maudY aloOE' lake, corresponding to the amount of material
the •eouthern edge of the Seeend rouge Of 'LOW* jn the mound. 31-'"1.42 Crystal City, westward
ships except the Mennonite post road, Which, five 1111109, 15 Clearwater town, containing steam
from'Eniersen to the windmill village, a Oia- mill, implement warehouse, store, blacksmith
thine of about thirty-one mike, is reit cbleffY shop, and farm dwelling and hotel combined,
one mile from the international boundary. belonging to Mr. Alex, ,McLaren, who has
This route was
hundrednd seventy traversedes and,retnru, In by me westward one been very fortunate in his selection. Sixteen
amilthe. . ., t the
month of May laid, and westward again durininues on, a ger crossing, ie one erna Bad ' • 11
Alia tint week in August,..and_return eaetwarg.
• log home, kept by two bachelor brothers -named,
during the last week in Septeniber, anti froni McKibben. The property belonged to a Mr,
information thus gained, i shall endeavor to Waugh, who, when we left in September, had
presentmy enquirjng Viands telth. a faithful
report. Firfit, as fegards drinking water, all entered upon the arduous task of canvassing
the Whole Turtle .Mountain count& as a can -
wells retain an ley coldnese far on into the . . . . .- . - -, ..
suminer, on account of the depth of ground -
&date for eiectunn to tne 4.4ocai mum It was
frozen during -winter. As far as toy experience reported at that time that there were sivaspir-
gemorhereeer the system of tubing, six or ants for the honor in the field, two of whom we
eightinches iii diameter and not less than conversed witlh, and who° prindipal qualifies-
. 'e
tWerte feet deeP, liffeBoved. so as to perfeetiy tion seemed to lay in the ability to 'avoid c
exclude surface water,orn,
and „laxative' quality ithedisagreeable taet
s atnays abated. andg-
inittin themselves, in case of election. So
•generally removed, and from nrells mist] noted many distinguished Dien, avewedIy witholit a
on this plinciple I have drank water perfectly policy, it would be hard to Ind, as the whole
free from any objectionable taste or quality. six professedly did not know what they were
As regards drainage, the mullion expressed in going to do, if successful. The real ' truth of
my letter of Islet May reMaIIIR imeniinged, ro
the effect that even that large plain lyitig be- ...
the matter was that the political cast of the
tween, Red. River and Pembina Mountain can, • conapt,uency co.tild ,not betold.. withont a ve,ry
• w
oseven-eighthe- of its surface, be subjected- to Caresul-earivassing.tour,--.,41 ins met reany-punne
as petfeet a SYstem of drainage, e254 show the stopping place is neal thirty Miles farther on,-
vou effects ent-iis won as the same undivided at the eastern end of the timber country, and
area anywhere in Ontarie, and acre for acre, kept by a Mr. LaRiviere, a veteren western
on the whole beat. It is beyoud coniparlson for trader, who could stand on hia farm and point
prodiudiveness in all the (*teals except Winn
corn The real drawback to the drainage in to apiece of Prairie ipliviev,w, ere,
less
thie Section le the impervious nature of the son, than twenty years ago, over seven hundred
which tuakes open drains and smoothlteSS of buffalo were killed in one day, and a year*
surface neee59iu7 to the speedy withdrawal of hence the iron horse will whirl in swift career,
,surface water. From tDe 'base ef the Pembina the token and messenger hf "the white man's
mountain westward to the valley of the Souris
Itiver,•it distance of nearly one hundred and civilizatio•n, over the ' very 'ground •so recently,
redWitla the blood of NM anl' 1 1 ' t
fifty miles, and /or three townehiee in width, . uta , w 1080 exis -
lies it“ country which admits of . drainage, as once waa, until very lately, deemed essential to
freely as Ile most ardent lover of rolling laud hunatut life in this country. Seeing the advan-
could desire, that is, taken as a whole, for so togas we now possess in telegraph and 'steam,
large a sartiee. As regards the 'quality of the the etrides that settlement and civilization are
8311. (hero is no diversity -of opinion. The most likely tsamaeworthx.of. study
o make ' is ttr
lr
aeptical, after havine.seen a harvest, admits
its fertility. Along the, eastern edge of the by the.mpst profound politiCal thinkers_in any_
Pembina Mountain, and for several miles west- country. tJarlyle said that one reason for the
ward, the soil is considerably lighter then on general Well being:of Americans, was that
the Mennonite plain,, presenting,- with its ra- " There was so' much lend for so few people:"
.vines and occasional stretches .of tibaber. the The nearpresence of such an absorbent of hu -
country. As the traveller ea f
appearauce of approaebes the a very good aection of entail° Man energy on rine soil, is certainly a matter
Mountain, distant from Mountain City nearlyof congratulation t_e! CanadialaS, a. nd e.verknian
fifteen miles westward, the black soil again should, cionstitute himself al/ emigration agent
shows ita predominance over every other kind in belialf of ono or more of his fellow sountry.
and continnee It westward as far as the writer -men: There are yet many pear men, even in '
went. 'tie true that a large-stretell of country ;Ontario, whose hearts would bound with . re -
reaching for more tban• twenty miles West of
Badger creek, along the noundary commission newed life and holies could they once see their
'.
trail, has been rejected, on account of its being way clear to the free „possession of the rend
(for this country) too plentifully lbesprinkle whichgives them and their families ablindance
with boulder stone, but in' the opinion of the of the wherewithal to eat and wear. To such,
writer, this despised tract of country will soon who are desirous of improving their condition,
be eagerly sought for, on account of what IP I W011id say, go out to the Northwest, where
now an objectionable feature, as the soil itself •
is really good, setae of itriValling the best along well-paid labor will abound for many...years,.
the route, and as that comes to be eettIedliPJ_Lnd_ _ - - *.
and where feurthe,..of-the-land-is-openi
mr401-leapacityllevelopek the -staitiewin- nn .free settlement, giving'a home 00 that much of
its use in the construction of good 'substantial the public land, to all who chose to settle upon
dwellings, and before very long the grumbling and Miltivate it.. Hoping that benefit may ae-
will • be on ancount of its scarcity. MY own crue to some one from readingthe above is. the
opinion is that where the oak abounds, as a rule.
good brick clay. can be found -within reach of earnest wish of the writer. All enquiries con-.
its roots, but as lime and sand: are naturally eerning the countrywill be.cheerfully answered.
Scarce along the Viol° route from Emerson to • , • . , , , FRED.. WOOD., Bayfield.
the Beale river,. some of the inhabitanta Will
verylleinly, mi amin
ount of the dryness of the .„,.,—....,. ,_.....___ ..., .....,_. L.._
climate, itdePt the use et .sun-drieil briek for • ,
buildings of_ spud] .dimenSions, ifs Stich build • -
e '' ' 1a:4tfwings, when plastered lifide and out. and espe- 0'v4fP1411 ..1t 44.4. ..44....,
4464.C.614
eially•with cement on the •outside, are durable, . . . .
.. .
Warm and cheap; , and 'admit of 'artistic finish ,
ehough to rival inappearance buildings emu-
•pooeil of more pretentioes material., As re- aDDERICH TOitrh!. igiiiir..
gardeforty timbernilles-from' Buierson -westward more 'DNA= FROM CROUP. -Mr. John WoOn. of
than there is scarcely:any *visible
„Ba '
en thm
e anitoba side of the boundary the field line, ,but , Y con. „ ,, last week lost a little boy
on the Dakota side. it was in apparent 1111012- about 2 yoars old, by croup. . This is the see -
dance all the way to Renthinu Mouelain, where ond child he has lost by this ailment.
there Is pientron both sides. About dye miles _ • _ . • . . •
west of mountain City, or fifty-five from Emer, • V.ERY UNFOrtTuNAT.E.--On Tuesday' morn -
with a rail fence, and containing as many,
son. :We saw a field of about three acmes enclosed hag Mr, John
o
stufnlpsa.cueoun%%12 osof nth•be y13adyifiehltd
doodoakhf001910D. lost hie yungest
inaly,busb making the 1opheer
,
asst two
the Ing Penibina river, . a insthinie of twenty Weeks. He has the symapathY of all 111 in his
males, the thribergets scarcer: and on ascending 'affliction. • • • - -. - - ' , .. . '-• -. •• -
the western bank, thetraveller enters upon an . . . . . .- . . . .
elevated plain, destitute of trees for. Nolen on .. Cuenca Marreu.s.--,On Sufiday last the
either aide, all .the Way to Oleat-Water creelc, a Qtiakerly 'Services. for .Bayfield moult were
eneugh for este!' lot contiguous ti it, but none largo a tendance. Tbe official . meeting; en
fpr sale tethe less fortunate settlers: en leav- Monday, at .Bayfield, showed the ;financee id •
ing ClearWater the traveller winds his wearY be in a very'favorable Condition.
way ever *sixteen miltql; -without ani- timber .
distance of twenty:fire miles. Along the banks held at Cole's • church there being a ver •
of this small but pure stream tbere. as timber t • g. .
near the trail, and but shin evidence o itin the, TEACHER -RE-BNCIARED.-Nhe truistees • 01
distance. Along the Badger urea a few treee ' •
.skirt Its banks, they are about numerous enough
to keep the. -wayfarer from getting lotiesbnie
while Ile Couuite..thek but what little there is,
good oak abd some 0)111, here aud tliere a 'white
birch, and the spaces.filled aleng the bottoms
with the ever present.' creek willow, Now
'tomes 'toe Most, ionely • stretch of the wbole
rotate . east .of, the Souris, not Jess than twenty-
six miles without a house or tree, the traveller
entersa region "without a mark. without a
bound," .save au ever changing biliciwy line of
vision, the first relief to which, after hours of
travel, Is the blue line of .the Turtle Mountain
timber eountry,•presently, followed by the eight
of jets of whitish smoke from the steam sawmill
of. Thompson de Williams, of Stratferd. It is
situated in township 2, on the east Side of range
18, and is at the beginning of a continnous strip
of blish for about Jive ranges west and from the
boundary line north, north, it averages* ift"k
miles In depth. As far in ns. I went the big
Wither was inanity poplar; A fair proportion of
young Oak was springing. up, where In Immo
piaews fire had ravaged the bush. For more than
20 miles nerth of this strip of bush, there may be
said to be no timber, but as We are now verging
upon What is reputed to be a coal country. peo-
ple trouble themselves very little about the fuel
question. Fences, as an institution of the emit.'
trY, are out of calculation.altogether, and thead-
vent of railroads will mark the introduction of
pine for Minding houses and perhaps' stables,'
granaries, Am Barns are out of the question at
present, and not Within the bounds of necessity
any time, as the climate Is very dry compared
with eastern Panada.
S. No: Godench township, (Summerhill)
have engaged Mr. GOO. M. ICilty for 1882 at
a salary of $430 per year. Whewtrustees get .t
•TOWNS Olt PEACES WITH NAMElei ALONG
.'' THE liourn.
. Smuggler'e Point, on the boundary, contain-
ing a hotel, steam mill, two stores,. bearding
house, • a few private Canadian families and
some Mennonites _near, altogether, &bent five
hundred people. This place, about eighteen
miles West of Emerson, is near wheis the Far.
go and Winnipeg railroad crosses the boundary
line. The next Canadian town. is Mountain
City; fifty miles from Emerson, it contains two
hotels, two general stores one hardware store,
steam grist and saw mill', the inevitable nil.
cultural implement 'warehouse, post office, about
a dozen private dwellings; and h soinewhitt; for
the purpose, modeet structure, called the coun-
ty buildings. The population you &n infer,
from the description, as nearly as 1 can tell
y,ou. About six miles on. is Alexandria, eoni-
poSed of one pretty good log building, Which
servals the Manifold purpose of dwelling house,
etre:wand post office. Nine miles farther on as
DarlingfoRI, on the bank of the Little Pembina,
the residence of 'Mr. Alderson, late of Zurieh,
Huron County, Although a small town now,
containing only two buildingal, one being a store
Und pest otlice,..the other being store, hoterand
farm lionaestean of Mr, Aldereon, Who appearti
to be on the high toad to fortune, as the south.
ern extension' of the C.P.R, will probably build
a Station on his land. The next town is the
big Pembina crossing, which, a month ago,
contained the germs of a steam mill, two stop-
ping Places and onelitore, with a couple of huts
in the stnirlast about three hundred yaSds dis-
tant. Fire milt* on hi Ruttanville, composed
Or two buildings, both farm dwellings, and
very fait stopping places, one of Which id h
3tOre and pestce iti addition. Fifteen 1111105on is Crystal C1, pontaitiing steam mill, one
store„ post odic ,. iotel, blacksmith shop, int.
plement 1411pp, church ant private dtvellitiga,
about thirteen or fourteen village buildings,,all
itl
told, Prom here, at ittli4tanee ot eight miles
1,0NPES0011.0.,,5
Busxxess.-Elae where Will be found the ad-
vertisement of Meseta. Ouimette Taylor, the
popular business firm of thie place. It will
be seen thereby that they are introduping the
discount for cash" feature in their 'simian.
. •
JAMUL-Rev. Dr. Willianiw, of Ooderieh,
will lecture in the Methodist Oburch,Hohnes-
villa,. on Monday evening next, concerning
his visit to the (Ecumeniealccounoil and his
travels in Europe, -
11. eLLETT.
Mr. John Ford lost a valuable mare from
gas on the stomach, on Thursday the 27th
ult. Gas is nota ieepeoter ot persona in
general.
Pras0NA10.-Mr5. J. Eilty, who hag been
'visiting in the copper regions ou Lake Supe-
rior for the past few months, has returned'.
New House. --The new brick house of Mr,
T. East, on the Gravel hoed, will ,add much
to the appearance of that locality. It is the
first good house on that side, after passing tho
CeDulreAterritY.-"adEl.sewhere will be found notice of
the death of Mre, Thos. Farquhar, of the 5th
concession, which occurred on the 901i Mat,
ufter alingering„and painfol4liness: ............s
ed was widely and favorably known, and was
the mother of Mts. Rich. Haywood, of Clin-
ton: Jae will be buried in Clinton Cemetery
on Ffiday. afternoon. •
rr
....afFORTUNATE.--.1.'he old saying '‘ tnisfor- •
tunes never come eingle," i illustrated il2 the
case of Mr. Vickere, of Hullett, who had the
bad luck to get his hand poisoned, and has
been laid up for the !mit three weeks. Mrs.
Vickers has gene out of her Mind on religion
afid had to be, sent to • Ooderich. jail. Mr.
Vickers isgeatly respected and has the syni,
pathy of 'the entire cornmenity.
el Liming BEIM/. ANI) V:lfge N .-.• _
• EDDCATIMIAL.-Ade standing of the 'pupils
of the Public' School for the month of Coto.: -•
,ber, based on punctuality,, demeanor and dili-
gence, is as follows:-Fif al form, Ida Plum- •
mer, Bertie ThoinPeon, . Susie Viehardson.
Fourth form, Gertie Plummer, IL Ranson,
Thos. Croynon, Third form, Wm. Wallace,
Win. Nesbitt, Emily •Thorapilon. Second
form, AOS0 flalI, Era.. Lloyd, • All. Tebbutt.
First form, Ored. Sheppard, H. Tebbutt, C. •
Lowery, The average attendance dining the
month.was 54.
SociAL.--The. social held at hire. Miller's •
on. Monday evening,was a. grand succese. .•
The house Was crowdedwith a, 1' jolly" party •
and a splendid evening was 'spent, old and
young takingpart 121 thii games with great
spirit. The oharades by a number of young
people caused a great deal of amusement, and
a feeling !` at homeness" pervaded. tbe whole
gathering. Tea was served' at -10.80. ' They
dispersed abont 12 o'clock and each one 'felt
that it"witegoiad to have been there. .
Smoortho▪ ' Maren,--The young men of this •
vicinity -are having •a'shooting match to -day,,
(Tlitirsday) and ." tip the light fantasticv*itt
night in 'the Han, the expenses to be paid
gincipally by the losing side. .•
SPrainuri 0I;ENINO.-There is a sPlendid
,
opening here for a.general store, shoemaker„
blacksmith. "ar post of ee
is also Very greatly felt as travelling to Clin- •
ton especially during the muddy season ie not
the pleasantest thingin the world. Some of
Clinton's enterpriffing Merchants should 'open
a branch here.
rOliTitlyti /JILL.
.GAMILOur nomadic friends are again be.
ginnipg to asimlie a warlike appearance. 1%1r. e
Jatnes -McDonald and, Alex. McDougall :shot
three wild geese la4 week. We would , in-
vite out town friends Who May be thus indite,:
ed to come out and,,possibly they Would' be
strinly repaid, there being lots of ducks along
Trim SoLn...-Tho. Welsh ef the fith pen:
old his fine team, which won the laurels al
ayfield and Blyth' this fall, Mr. Mc- :
ougall, for the handsome SUM of S300. •
The public should bear in nutd that Dr..
homas*.Beidetrie Oil has nothing in common'
itli the impure, deteriorating class of so-called
edicinal oils. Itis .eminently pure' and real -
3, efficacious -relieving pain andlameness, stiff-
ess or thejoints and muscles, and sores or hurts •
°sides being .an excellent 'menthe for rheuma-
hani, coughe and bronchial complaints. .
WINGUANI
peter Fisher, Esq., Who may be -said to be
e father of Wingham, is now away in Kan- '
as for the benefit of his health. ; We are
lad to say that at last accounts he was get-, • •
mg better..
a gdpd teacher; it is Wisdom on their part to
as they have done in this ease,
Mortgarm, T.tx,a7 AGAIN siddition to
the particulars given a couple of weeks since
in reference to municipal affairs, it 'is now
stated that Mr. Toe. Whitely, deputy.reeve,
will not stand for re-election, but that his
Place will be contested for by Messrs. John
Beacom, Edward Acheson and John Cox. -The
aotttal contest Will doubtlese be betweethe
first two, and will be close.
* Sunrins DEATH. -An estimable young lady,
Miss Dere Baskerville, died at the residence
of her brother on the 16th eon., on the 7th
inst., after an illness of•only is couple of days,,,
from what seemed to be anomplioation Of ail-
ments. Quite atriumber of friends followed
,her.remains to the G. W. R. station, Clinton,
on Tuesday morning, from which they were
conveyed to London, where her parents reside,
for interment.
s 111L YTII.
This'phtee has the muddiest streets pf any
village! in;the county; , . • '
• There. will be a.general change in theconn.
oil next year,' some of .the 'present eon:milk/re
affirming their intention to Withdraw. • :
neat:416'1'0f the school board in allowAig
Mr. Henderson to leave over' a difference Of
$.25,40 ve17 strongly comniented'on. He is.
universally esteemed.
The' scholars of the public school lately•pro•
cured a foothill at an outlay of $5, and now
the boys whoop 4er up" every time.
A few days since a man under the influence
of liquor, fell against the counter in MetKiti"
nonrys store, antroutlais head. •
Firewood is very scarce at present. It is
expected that wood will be dearer this winter
than it has been, on account of the immense
quantity canonized by the salt works,
The contract for fencing the new cemetery
has been given to Mr. Kew -cher; it will be
'finished in about a Week's time.
Five bodies have been removed from the
eld cemetery to the new one. The first menu"
molt wad last week placed oVer the grave of
D.• Senitinti.
' '
We have three hateZer °IMO in thwvillage
now.
Our two bakers are delivering bread mound
the•village-A new thing for us,
Orono the Huh. '
There IS perhaps 110 tondo offered to the peo-
ple that possesses as inueb real intrinsba value
as the nop Bittorti. Jun at this year, When the
Atom aeh needs an aPpetizer, or the bieltid 210051*
nitrifying, the cheeped and best remedy ie }fop
Bittere, • Ali mined of prevention IS Worth a
Peltriii of eure ; don't waft until you are pros -
wood by a disease that mar take menthe for
you to reeoverin.-Boston
Rev. bin P. G. Robertson• who has
00012
or many years Baptist minister in Wingham,
as just reinated to take °Large of the con-
regation 111 Aurora. He leaves Many true
Halide after him here, who regret his depot -
Mr. John Gregory, one of the old settlers of
Vingham, bite spent a great part of the pres- -
nt year in Manitoba, but is now at home and ,
ntends to niake this his permanent residence. •
e speaks well of Manitoba, and certainly he
as good reason to do co, for it is said that by
ne or two judidibus speculations, in Vfinni•
eg, he cleared about $20,000. .The day how- •
ver for euch"wonderful speculatione Will soon
e over, for a terrible re-aotion is ktire to re= •
ult in that coUntry. , , .
11
One of the two telegraph offices in this tett, -
he one kept by Mr. Bray, has been closed,
d one Williams appointed Sole agent here.
'he fellow who made 'the change describes
imeelf as Inspector. • He is blamed for the
twiner in which he pried' around before he
ade the seleation, but that:may hatip been
is duty: " Anyway it is hoped that this yap-
ee company will not bo allowed long to lord
over Canada withoitte lively opposition.
e want a Oanadiaa CO,-.--Gati't the National
olicy'do stornethingjoftrde helping us to
et one. " ' • •
PAINFUL AC8IDENT.-A very painful aooi-
ent occurred in the furnittire factory in thief
wn, 00 the 4th Wit One of the vvorkiben
wiled DuneawlfeTavish wile engaged at the • •
ening • machism ; and in attempting to re-
eve a chip from the knives,, while. the ma...
me was in nnitson, Ins finget unforkinately .
ot caught. A tnoment his arin.vvas-drawn •
indiriken off Mese to the elbotv: Mr.
ellt one of the proprietors of the factory,
attiiened to be near, and with commendable
Mikes of mind, threw off the belt, thus in
1 probability saving the young' iilitteri life.
hen the poor 18110W WA& 'released from lain
itioal position, part of hit nautilated hand
ilf remained among the machinery. He •
orectbeitecident with heroic fortitude. Sur,.
cal' aid was procured; and all done for hint
sat could he done. The shock to his system
ust have been great, but it is to be hoped
at he will soon get over it by proper dare
d treatment. Much quipathy is felt for
m and his family. He has a wife and. two •
011111 children depending °Whin* for Support,"
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