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The Clinton New Era, 1878-11-28, Page 4• no. And ntimio the ti,„ country entry is con- utirely put of aloolous. True would feed, ope and perade as oth the Marquis weuld rather be Ice of these Drae, TI1111, CLINTOX NEW•BRA. utOtOat TatVie STOCK AsSOCIATEON. A meeting of the directors •of the ebove-named association took place at the Oentrid Hotel, leieter, en Monday last, for the purpose of deciding upon -the time nod place of holding the. next annual sale. The meeting was presided over by the president, Mr: W. Hedgson, aud there were present Messrs, M, Y, MeLeen, Sece!frees„ J. Masen, IL Snell; T. Mooe, J. Cloning, Oake, ,anadians we shonld L. and S, limiter, M. •le'raggert., ect ieseitutions, and Hohnoe, iL Love, Sr, J. Biggins, We ,eririg of the thin. end Diien, T, J. poll,. C, Mason, D. Me- . Standing ,army; The Naught, A. Mod. Allen and W. L. For- . t 1194, NI 0 an know, is peon.' At the previous meeting, a committee had been, appointed to await d, except they are to be upon thee.coudeney. hetet: keepere and kind of /on e: for the large others, Of ttedorich, Seaforth nd in the piece ofehe mounted po. and Exeter, to learn .what Eunount of aesisteeme would be rendeted „the .1VIOITitOba. Bat, as an Emile: f4 • • " eiationeprevided the sale was. held AC V defence, they, Would only ex- any eThe ()Canso places:, Aftee the read- mitthe It liag'beee stated 'that if ug and. corifirnettien of the o mounted police. or martitota wo.1;0 the members of this. emmeattee, 'wee. videallye gave. in their eepoets from tho :elder militare• diselpline they would lie. several ; Allen gave mumei Mere effeetetal, ie poeseiblee but' the a' gearantee from. Goderich ''ore$26.5 ; OCCitSIOUS 011 NV 110 t ve nee ie rv 1'1 11'1u " ' • ' Afeilaggai pionneed $1.11 flow , . . ' • e Clinton; Mr: MeNtneeht, $205 for Sea - u° ee rare that; we can .rely upon the forth; and Me. Hedgeon $150. for Exe- velerateers for all eniereencies. ter. Itwas understood by same that , ."--.--e•-etee• the placcohat raised the most money oive eon- Tim .AirOptivjetievite eltounix.: had the best claim for the sale; provided epoft , euen speo wai, in India, altheugh• as the, facilities possessed hy, 010 /Mew' yand if we atee .0.f• a an .1 ., t ,• .t- • .4 • -• . , , • gerous c mac; t oc.s no . ap- place, in eonbegnenec.of. its location at ..otheir ae truth, era e sup- ,. peal t.o extend en. dieriensiOns, bat; on the crossing of two railways,. was. veey , . 1 oi 1 , . the atnonnt was inetch. beyond Clinton, Politioal an& Personal Notes. Langevin wits elected by accli- mation, on Thursda.y, for Three Rivpro. The mute of Lieut, -Col, Blanolet, M, P, for Levis, is nientioned in connection with the Lieutenant Goyeruorship of .Cettebee, Those who ought to know say that it is pieibable that Hon, Mr, Morris will lead the Ontario Opposition and,yet it Is metered in Niagara that 3. B, Plumb, ex-M,P., is to be nominated for East we can do no • ether, as: they lteve w 1 ti be taken into . account. the 'coetrary,. baiting:Its Loedees Mora griiab.P31' . . , logic of filets on their gee, the -lee ' . b • . • • I • • But this 'view "not 4 being held. by al . . .. definitely defined. Now that •the Eng- , ., . . borer has been gathering, for his own eausee :a lengthy disoussion nee to which liel.1' ' are ' on- their' March towards the . , use and profit,. the Ideate arid the farm& the chaff Now that staling- op :time . .. has come the proprietor of a farm finds, . .. that it Would' have paid hem better to t• • -- --- have cultivated .less lend than be has t done. The result will -be that next year the wages of firm laborers will ,be con- siderably emluced; for it is 'beyond the power of farmers. to • pay .theetemonnts they have been deluge Tire average pay . of alarm laborer in this. tountry is about $1.00 for every day that' he works, and tepay that amount •this year .willeectece every atom tho farmereeellgeover and above the necessaries purchased for the support of himself and If• 1 has interest on mortgage to metate.or any other debt of any amount,' he Will ,Isivie to postpone their paytriont. for: another: year. We fear that next year will wit- nees the foreclosure of many Mortgages. If laborers will eake these fectsinte con- sideration, they will submit to a:retitle tion of wages without 'much 'opposition, er loss of time.' A reduction muet be made or farmers Will have to .give• up hired help. • There nothing compulgoey about it on either side; theefarmee finds it does" not pay to, work so much land thee he has to hire help, nt the wages that have been paid, he, therefore, refuses to re -en -- gage at old figures. The, question foi'. the laborer to consider ese "can 1- do . hatter anywhere else thaw accept . the of- fer he makes e" If he finds mit that he cannot kis wiedem in him to yeeragage till he can do. better. ., e • a • • • Any young man can soon' pleat) him- self in such a position as not to be com- pelled to accept less than a just remit- neration for his services, for if he cannot get wages that meet his ideas of the value of his labor, there is-abundanee of wild land for him to take up where would get the whole prom:ads of his la- • bor. For some this would be the best thing, but there ere others who would live--meefecomfortably autl save moat money if they were ;laboring fot• a good master. 14.11AY , It is to be hoped that the enthusiasm thateiseriove-being-givingeoxpreesionto- in the reception of tho Marquis of Leine and the Princess lieuiges who individtude ly aro worthy to receive it, wilinot lead our people to commit the folly of intro: clueing and catty/lig out the expensive 000rt establishments, of Europe. There is already too much motley thrown away at Ottawa iii pandering to the pride, vanity, and gratification of the pleasure loving, and ;thoughtless throng of young people that gather in that eity. • There has been already it small com- pany of Dragoon Guards formed to attend and do supposed honor to our' new Go. vernor and his lady, andthere is some talk of making this a permanent insti- tution. The cost of this company. le the country"wilt be proportionally very. great. The aceoutrements of the horse will cog, about $60', and the nnifortn; eterof the men as inholi Mere saeh ; capital of that Country, the uotive tribes coutigeoue are giving aid to Britain, in- stead of to tint Ameee he hoped and exposited. To eel Appearance, the war will not have a long .clutitition,. and the tonsequenees wilesiot•he very serious, • An extra. session et'. the Belden' Peer- liar/tent will' meet to 'discuss the tittle. tioneincl vote the .requisite supPlios, foe even if the nation were to condemn the Government for their conduct in this affair, supplies must he furnished: to bring it to suchan issue as evill rephold the prestige of Eng,land; There is no denibt. but that Russia would be eid to see England in great adiffictiltiee in India, but, we helieee'ehe will be disapemititede . :EDITORIAL .110T$S,: • FennoWdenies that he is about to be made Collector, at Goderich. • • Reeratuneu to the dismissal of Mr. 'Buckingham, the Exeter Times. clainie 'credit to the Government for " epplying the pearling knife and Savieg Lis sele-ree',' • • • ' ' Oulecotern. 'surely egad not be igoorant of the fact that Mr. Buckingham's place was immediately filled by a Conserva- tive, at the genie salary. . "Nobody expected him(Mr. Cartwilght) to place the sale should bo held at. -It was finally decided' that the scilosliould bo held, at Exeter on the 1,2thnittl 1,3th of February next. e c: • ' • lelthough there is no cioubt bet what Canton would be fae the :best place to liold the sale, non -that it has been decided to hold it at Exeter, we licep,e all con- cernedwillelo their utmest to make it supeoss, as all are more Or Jess inter- ested in it. If Mr�hange should teke place:in the running of the teeing, the parties that live .east Of Seaforth, and. west of . Stratford,. who, wish to be 'At Exeter on the morning orthe first day, should eome to Clinton on the day ,pre- viotte, whieli they can do even as late as .9 nein.They ..can then take the first tectin going south on the Great Wester:a,' and reaeh ,Exefor aboet 9 • Paties Who wish.te becotrie'reembere Of the essoitietion can de so on applica- tion at this•offioce. and ei the fee is only fifty cents we hope alarge rieniber will do • so. Farmers, , who are the pkinciple oneS to be benefitted by.elle sale, should not fell to put (hewn their names,.: Those lieving theroughbred stock, sueli as cattle. .ttlieep' and pigete.mitiree horses audg�ocl mares 1oiesale; eni iteW. -eiiteretheineWittillie••.eecretery. Mr Mce Lean d Seafereh.• • • ' A.fterthe •appeintraeittfof r1 It 1 :son; .aaatietioneioefor the sale,' the nieet- ing then.adjoureed •, Manitoba items. litEMON Mr, W. • H. Leech, of Bluevale, is • . quite ill, Mr. S. Rennie is going to erect a foundry at liensell. I, Cook has sold his farm, lot' 20 7th COIL; GOCIOriCh l'etivoshiP, for the $ran Of $4,100,', e Professor jams et' Toronto, has ace °opted the precent'orship of the Presb,y- terean Church of Seaforthe For stealing a fat. hog from A. McKay, Toronto, and is to succeed M. 0, Caine. le, Raymond, .of the 901 con. Tucker - d • f I 0 finith, has been etonintitted a gaol. V as PI Now that the'nicipel electione are approaehing it ma)! e interesting to the candidates to leare bat a mart at the Toronto Police ()meet last Thursday was charged with assault for " button hole in," aucithet in the street: The ,Police leLeeistrate declared himself erilite opin- ion that button -holing was an assatilt.if . the pe.eson button-helcl objected to it. The Hon. H. LeLatigevin, it is stated, • will :tot as 111inister of Finance during Mr Tilley's absence in. England. , This news is not at tili reassuring, as Mr. leengevin's ability ae, a financier is not considered as of the highest ordete the city of Qiteleec to this very clay, having a lively reemenbeaoce of hie incapacity daeing the tireehe unfortunately aeon - pied the eivie chair. :-, . . A. petition was fyled on ThuTsday, of' lait week, in the Common Pleas by A. Gunn,of' Kangston, prey•ing that Sir john A. Macdonald be declared gaik of'persoual bribery at the late Kingston election and that he be .disqualified to take a seat in the House of Comthens. The petition already fyled ageiest Mr. Gunn does not , claim the seae. for Sir • John, and the charges of corrupt acts can berbrotight egitert Sir John onlyeby means of a separate petition against him. • The expenseof elr..David Glass. Q. ia the recent election in East Mid- dlesex, were $343.93 and those of ins opponent, Mr:Duncan Macmillan, M.P.,. • .$;325.25 •' London .Hon. John Carling, $1,138.66 ; Ninth Renfrew, Mr. Petal: White'$469;02; East Elgin; My, A.rkell, $186.35 ; Mi. Macdougall, $10.49; St. John ; N.B„, city, Hon. Isaac Burpee and 11/4r. C. W. Weldon, $1,556.7.5 each; Messrs. king and Palmer, $663:58 pack. Sb. John, city and county, Hon, S. L. ,Tilley, $154.56 West Toronto, Mr. Thos. Hodgins $554.55.: • " work niiraeles by a re -adjustment of the tariff. * * And nobody, so faras iva kuow, ever thought of laying the crisis at his door."—.De And what was the entire cry of the Cooservatives during- the electon cam- paign_ hue that the Liberal Gpvernment was responsible for the financial crisis, and that a re -adjustment of the tariff would work wonders? lIehy, even. the ICarainisticp tie, Goderich harborand steel rail -matters were all swallowed up ie that 0110 great cry about the wondrous things a re -adjusted tariff Would. ne- complish; , • George AugustusSinctethewell.known author and editor , of the (Eng) Dady Telegraph, intended to. come here 'as special coirespondent for that paper, but it was found that his health -would not admit dins enduring a Canadian winter., accidenb of it serious nature oc- curred feeMr. WineCatei_og, ofeleketer lafit week. Be as chopping wood, when his axe slipped and struck him on the cap of the knee, splitting it open. On the evening of the 18th, inst.' some /tenor:: stole from the store of 1dr. W. Hill, of Seaforth, goads to the eamoinit of $35', along with a robe from Mr. Henderson valued at $10. This was all ,done betwteei six and half -past six in the evening. • Five years ago Mr. Bedford, of Cre- diton, bought e two-year-old colt, which by Some means Cer other•had received. a Sever° wound in the ehouldor, whieh, defying all efforts of surgical skill, con. tinued to discharge offensive matter, until tired of doctoring without °thee, Mr. 13edford glut and worked the beast moderately, thet wourld continuing to emit offensive matter. A feWeclays ago Me. Wm, Sweet, V. $., of Exeter, Was called on and, making an incision 'into the sore, eucceedeeliu extreceing a, black ash splinter about five inehee in length, coated with a thiek iuerustation of ientid humor. •. A sportinotn, a few days ego,killed, a moose weighing over 700 lbs, Within twenty-fiyo miles of Winnipeg: . Winnipeg has grown a great cleal this slimmer, and the ntimber ofbrick StOrea in °Mine of erection is partimilarly ne- ticeabie. . • A large, number of eul.• venire ellen have been deem e( East" • thisomminer tot wives, and from the number that heye arrived they seem to have lad ne trouble in finding thorn. : . The 'following joke was phiyed at. Winnipeg recently on a newly -arrived Englishman E—A friend postede.-gottie of the boys, Euid toe& him to re back -room in rt hotel, where they found the boys sit - tin, around ..eloen one of them said, Let's have Et game deeeds," and they eafelown to the table each drawing a revolver -end bowie•knife, and laying them on thetable elortgside his pilo: The fun then began, and as some one would say, '" What card is that I" melt wouldley a hand on his revolver till the card was, 8110W0i and i1retty soon that greenhoen waited Weave. ,Nftere wardhe was taken outelot 11 buffalo hone -back of theecitereeende-hadea. good time chasing a blecic 0X• . • Mr. 13, Willson is neaudidte fot. the Mayoralty of.Wingliatri ; 1)1. McDonald and L. J. Brace, the Reeveship. Mr, .11,, Fj.slior had his 'right hand 'badly stimsbed on Saturday, while cut- ting stave bolee fie Messrs, Alexander ee Traiges iidfl in 13lyble ,G, W. Field, of 'Neeindsor, has been engaged as aseistent teaelier Per. the Seafoith High Scheel, e et salary. of $800 per ennum. • 'Railway matters Eire exciting tit)) us- ual amount of interest in Manitoba. Now that early oornentuticationwith the outside world is assayed by meNns of the Pembina Branch and its connections, it lute become a praetical necessity to have the capital of tho Province placed in cotranunicatien. with tho fertile eerie - toil to tho west of the Red River. At ltiti.public meeting in Winnipeg tho Colonization Railway scheme introduced last swim:. itt the House of Commons by Ilfe, Mills ,was eordially encloriecl, and a rosolution was passed urging the City Council to sabmitt a by-law for $300,000 in aid of the lied Rivet' bridge aficl the. Western, Railway,. It is al- together likely, judging from the action O the western pare of the Provinde Vise winteie that if a bonus is voted by Wienipeg other lecalities will not bee wanting in liberality; go that ti road projeeted trone the Red River to the Little Saskatchewan may soon be under constrtiction, The ffiem held for sale by Mr. Q. Mote iow, being lot ?Jean the 12th eon. �f Hallett, hee been Sold, to Me. 'F. 'Little, ear the stun. of $5,100e- •eee- Rev. ,Mr. Butcher of. Fader, lute sufe fidiently -receepred his health as to. tellew Mat to eppbar on the steeet. He will be able to. ream:6 his pastOral eufies. • • • A7yoeng, hul nemed em. peoyete Weth Mr, H. Crich, en the 4th, eon'.; Tuckeiemithe mei with :a painful accident on Thursday. Ho eeveg eleep4. ping -id tho hush, when the Axe glanced, .etrilciug hem in. the foot' with' such. force as tette t hiejEtegetee neerly • meeting•of the Presbytery Of Hu - will De, held in,Braevale in the Pres- byterian Chitral, (teeley) 28thinst,, at '2 o'cloole, for the. purpose of suatLtining call to W. D: 1VICItay, and ifneces- eeary, ennally jawing it ; oleo pf.grant- • • ingenodeeation to Seeferth eon- ereeation ' COTEMPORARY ATOTES,. • • . . • does net noceueitiily endorse 'every- thing appearinglxom tune to. time:under thie heading; the opinione•being given as wraritter of newel.' ' Ter:pare and unadulterated:political ponodtoutstet..eltl.ip Exeter 2,time.s... Thera has been a fraidenessea nese,' end an independence „s.tbout - the utterances of the Liberal.. eyess :61' the country eine° the 17th •Of Sept, that are pregnant with great reetilts, They. are hoppyeelnieury for the future. We believe:the :time 'has ,foi•eyer • gene. by ,Wliete a political dc!epot;eby the influeitee of newspaper, .can central a political pliety-e Lauf we. hail: with eatisfaetion. the "hew departure" of the traly liberal and independent section of the Reform • press.erernete,eNeyreten. • - An exchange ;gives the following Two fanners from Godeeieh township re- fused feona dealers here 6.1e, per bushel for barley, preferring -to hip to. Teeonto. There they sold,.when, after deductieg feeight,_inspeetion dues, ete., °they 'rea- -lized'about 50c., per bushel—lesing about fifty dollars by their speculation. . The first fruits at the ".National -Cm. Friday morning last e nember of the neighboring farmers gathered on the .farai.lately seld.by Mr. J. Sruallcombe, Of Usbornee to Mr. Williams, of Logan, for the purpose of timing owe some of the soil -by wayof aiding him in his fall plowieg. - -Mr. Williams was en the place plowing, his family not yet having, comete:theirnew home. He was -much pleased at the. practical expressions of goiedveill of hie neighbors' and received them With kindness. Before night the sixteen: Visiting teems : had 'ploived NOVEKUR 28, 1.sle. but from a frieed I oue who loudly °Jahns to set °auntie One, to use auch expressions, to utter euch orrutba,u to eolemlly declare "be did it, with pein, lei it was trut4 l" betray of his &Rept:ice were re- preoentative men .from all perts of the Dofainiou, and knew that during the paot years, under both Conservative and Re. form. Governments, and particularly the former, einigrante have been invited to oer country, and that while here mid there one who had. accepted the ineitatieu • may have regretted it, there are demean& who have rejoiced that they (mine, hey(' found it as a promised land, and by their energy, industry and sobriety have aseiet. ed in eeattering plenty over a cunning land, There is one view of this which makes it ' really serious. M. Tilley, our Minister of Finance,very properly goes to England on sundry matters connected with his De. - pertinent. Debentures falling due shortly have to be arrauged eor. Ile ha a tp into tho open • money "market to -borrow, and certainly all desire in a patriotic spirit that he shoeld have every Chance to. do it te make thebest arrangementhe can. Borrowing in any circumstances is; iii one sense a delicate operation, and a very. slight' causemay make a favorable impres- • sion for Mir oeutitry or otheiwise._. We all know the securities-eCanadaes bonds and honor—are. good; and that her re.: source s haVe been, on the whole, eceeetni-, cally nursed stud oared for; so that with very ordinary ability, suchhas been the opinion hitherto of the integrity and re- sources of the Dominion, on the money Market of Englatul a neighbormight have, , had a fair chance of geed. euccese. But whe4 wonld 'we thiek of the mind. of the Merchant going to his bankerto arrange, and partly, - Perhaps renew his notes, were he to, begin Its application forerenewEt1 by saying he luta in the past, in stating his - staeding,.,lien ," lying' as to his position, but thathis intentioti, wasto adopt en en- tirely iiew system, •which- bad beenrecom. mended to him. lib bad t•-iever tri4it before, but- :he 'hoped it would evened, kte. The proverb says': ," It is an ill birci that'shils its. own' nest."„ -Verily, it is so. Tilde is no doubt but that emigre...? tion a gen ts have ' at" ties overTainted things so as•to mislead, but the statements I which our patriotic and good-natured friend Criticises asuntrue are as_,gefieral- propoSitions unqueitionably tine: We ,enaphatioally declare that Mr. lioWland's tostiinony that "Canaitivhad been a land of tvent up to the present time, and there - had not boon employment for the peer Wretches when they came here," is utterly and entirely in old. wife's fable. -• • • Policy" etre appearielgee Tho ,11,forietaiy• Times• makes:Abe,' ,ffi,01.0W,,,im`eeeennetiele&. niefit—‘qe is 1'61k:deed that - the .cotton manufacturers of the Cornwall, Iloolie- laga. and Dundee mills have recently •advanced the price of grey cettone about I7i per cont. -and white.- cottons about 10 per cent., While, the. silo° class of goOds are sad: to. have been I:eat-teed 15 per: tint 'id the unitettWe arealso advised that Canadian woellen Menu Etc urers are shading prices en ei- ders from .wholesale 'dealere.' for spring 'goods." Thu geode .evetich the fermers, ha•veeto Iray•nee rising in rice almost from the very day the" National Police was adopted, while' from that very same date the price of „agricultural pro, 'duce eranineeced t� rapidly decline. That is "Canada foe .t lane dians."--Ara- penee .e.vpre8, , It is needless to re'P'eat, what has home already ram* than once discovered itt theee,miese. of this letter, the new 'Gov-. eernoreGeneral of Canada thares thee Po! eitiecil vides of his fiither, From: hie very oarlieSt yeats he has beeweducated in -the liberal TO -feed; career' in -the House of eon -Mons linS not shown him 'its skilftil in • debate, he heir, neverthelek ,done good service, es„ eoneiritefit suppOrter of Mr. Gladstone; Following so able ait administrator as his kiestnan, Lortl Dufferin, has proved himeelf to be, the Marquis of Lorne may find many cliffieulties • to contend with at.the otitset of ,his • new career; but his previous record gives abtindarit • pledge thet he will endeavor. to master them all, and to do his utmost to secure the pod will and eonfidence of those bye whom he wilt be surrounded in his work of government. He hoe already meperi. weed the friendship'and.hospitallty of Ameiicans fla hariewritten of both in terns unqualified appreciation. It Indy- be safely inferred- that he pos to Canada resolvieg to maintain to the ut'• roost good feeling in the relations be- tween the 'United Steites and ,the minion governments, and not tho ,least energetic /and generous auxiliary in this task, wilthe the PritieeSs 14411180, &nigh. ' • , ' about twenty acres. • On Theedey morning, -T. McRoberts, fanning mill pedlar, well known in Ex- eter, was arrested in Berlin- by, Oonatable GUi of.Eketeieat the inetance of Deloug of Port Albert,: township of Ashfielde for Conspire -city. ite was found by Mr. Gill, at;the, American Rouse together witheMulloy of Clinton' and Brock of Waterloo, All three were arrested and ealeen before a justiceat 13erlirr and. on- , texelnination were committed for trial at Goderieh. • McRoberts lies in Goderich jell end Mulloy -and Brock are out on bail. Thee° is little doubt but that should McRoberts be set at liberty he „ . would. be re -arrested Orr a 'suenlar charge at once.• •• • • • . • ProtOction atriotom,' •' From ,:ti4eihronereat • . liespOn.dipg; tA °tied the many addres- ses made tcreatii during One of his !'. pie-, .greseet,"' theough :the Derain ion a few yore age, the Earl of Duffeeie spoke ecif our country as well suited; for the initoy who left themselves over -weighted • with the -burden Oa large family. On more than ono occasion he referred to this. On the Whole, he deera-xed•that though, �f course, sometimes the.round Peg would get into: the more leaf°, and the square peg ,Mto the round ' one, .still to ney temple Riding to be sober, industriois and Cane ful it was a land, of plenty, where none need drone additions to the numbeed the house hold. That's what I've been toll-, ing Eutily," Was the answer from a heaUY young Englishman in the assernbly around him, who had not a few' tiliVe branches to Cluster amend his table. Thi o is Ulm, as 'Vetralleireeeeit iblt Steeli-Weee tlibeephiten• of our late„re8riected, • Gov erook-Generat Xf :Atm 'then with real pain that Wo pekused the wordsof Mr. W. X, flowland in hie .opening. address as Presideet, of the Onta- rio. Mannfacturers' Association at its soy, enth tuning convention. Hew some of his audience liked it we cannot. tell. Dut„ certainly,,his words contained a question. able compliment to his own country? "With regard to another point, !eo haci. in the'past—and ho Bahl it with pain., butt it was the truth—been lyibg. aboiet .xnunie gratiott matters,. We had been Sending agents to Europe to tell the people that this was a land of plenty, where there was abendatuee of emplOyment, where every- thing was cheap; and where they were sure to get. on. It bad been a land ot want up to the present time, and there had not been eiriple3 ment fot the poor wretchea when they came here. What We were going to de by the new pollee? wet, to make this „e land wherespe people emild come, and wilier* employment would be provided for them by developing various incluetriee." We cart isearcely imagine that anything worse than this could be said by an cne, my of Canada. Had it been from otich ter of ()mem Victoritte—ir. zrelratd, a eource we might have thought little of • 7.U4 00 411a g011tnerriat• In last Saturday's issue:. of the *Ontario • Gazette there are over nintY notices of. in. solvency. ., Fifteen-Uniied States banks failed dur- ing the Past yearpandforty-one yolentar. ily ceased business. •. . •• Honey sent toEngland in the comb from New York a .nrittah ago for thefirst: time, reacted Liverpool safely on the' 5th, and. -the experiment is pronounced successful. , Cannot our Canadian bee -raisers take. a hand in this trade • The Poll Man (4exette- sa:ys quire is no limit to the demand. for honey there. ." ..The most extensive "corner" .ever• - knownen Chicago, jut -now exists in spring wheat, Ode operator, a Californian named , Keene, having purchased over 5,000,900 bushels at an average•price of about 81 cents. As it is, generally, believed that breadstufle have touehed b,ottem, the plerk..,: who have engineered the "'Corner" expect tonet.an enormous profit. last letter of the. London coresponcle ent of the Globe, contained the following e • —Canadianesheep arriving here recently have blian of extra :good quality, and have realised top prides= tho market: Cattle ' sale:Rime fntho leading centres ofthe pee. pidation have,beCome so eatiefied-eidth the success.of the Canadian eattleteacle that a large number wile be represented in Canada next season.. Altogotherthe pre,spects trade are most encouraging, and it only re- * inains for.Canadian breeders to improve, their -herds, and.thile lie in a position to meet the heavy 'demands whichwill surely honied° upon them. • A. few. -.Canadian hereea are arriving at Liverpool and .04133., gaw, and are realising,fair prices, thinly • drawback being. that, :they do licit' reach this countey.in greed orioug1 'condition. understand a contract' bit'd,been'aignedthie week in Liverpool by a .gentleman. whose natio 1 ant requested not to make public at present to supply 400,000 lobsters from. the Maritime Provinces during the coming season, nonetef 'which is to be of less weight than trieeepoonds, atfourshillinge a dozen iii Liverpool, This points to a late trade in lobsters,groWing Canada and Great Britain. • A lobster of that size in good:condition id werth three ... to four ehilliege. In the lobster seeSon, :011ie Present dine it sebuld rvorth nitich more; BORN. Clinteneen the 24th inst., the wife ofMr, It. Wisenian, of a eon. efcCeieente—In teeter, on the lath inst., the -wife Of41%410ea1lill12,.-tatineriltrim --- - • of Clittote ef a soh • Mon-term:A-4N, Millen, on the Ilth inst,, the wife ()Nth.. W. '‘Ifetitherstone, • ota on. itheciceree—en 13lyt1,,,en the 20th hist, the . wife Of Ati:, II. W. 'Mitchell, ef a, son, Wingliatn, on the 17th Mat, the wife of tfr. S. Dodds, of a daughter. MARRIED. Skett—Coox.•:-At the residence of Mn 'W, Shobbrook, on the 21st initt„ by- the liev. Caeweil, Mr. David Snell, to Miss Louisa Cook, both of E. Wawanoth. imintsoN—NArsurrn,—On the 20th inst., at the residence of Mr. (1. Crabb; by the Rev. 1)r, Irre, "Ale. John C. Idarrisonl to Miss Isabella Israysmith, all of (odcrieb, ED* Moons, --In Clinton, on the 28th inst., jaunts , infant son of Mr. James Moore of the Commercial Rotel, aged 13 mcititho and 4 days. Funeral will take place (0-tiTh1row (Friday). afternoon, at '2 oieleek: • Sor.—Or: the 20rd inse, Hannah, daughter of Mr...4Tolin Soy, tendon Reed, aged 3 ' monthi, • Timone...4A Italma,svilio, ert the 25th inEfit, Mary A., infant daughter of Mr. SiteM Ttenry, aged 1 month, • - r