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TERMS -414Q For Annum In advance
LAST cA.LL.
AU parties indebted to T. Jaelee
•Sons either by Note or Book nee
count, are reqneetetl to settle not
later than 'May 5th, er they wish
to It You]. cots.
few gtivertioniteiliti,
• (1_00D GENERAL SERVANT WANTED AT ONCE
kJi Apply to MRS, W. NOOSE, Princess St. 41
A PPRENTIOES 'WANTED, IMMEDIATELY, TO
•learn Dressmaking, MISS M. TREWARTIIA,
Albert street, Clintokt•
NTOTICE.-TIIS commie OF THE •CORPOR-
A -I or the County of Ifuron will meet in the
court Rooni, in tbo Town of Goderick on TUESDAY,
it of JUNE next. All accounts against the corpor.
;tion must he sent in before the second day of meeting.1 PETER ADAMSON, County Clerk. ' Sin
HOUSE AND LOT FOR SAL. - THE UNDER-
SIGNED offers for sale that conveniently situated
House and Lot on Albert ;a treet. ' The 'how consists
of 6 good sized rooms, good barn and a number of
Fruit treez on the preinises., Will be sold on reason-
able terms. MRS. JESSIE SMITH, Clinton.
TITANTED.-40' TO 75 ACRES OF LAND SUIT -
TV ABLE for a Poor How; within a inile of the lim-
its of the towns. of Goderich, Clinton, Seaforth and
Winghatkor tho villages of Exeter, Blyth and Brussels,
or any 'other place in tho County, „Within ft mile of. a
station. Offers stating price per acre'w111 be ,roceived
by the undersigned until the 3rd a J.un'e. /;1.9xt. P.
ADAMSON, .County Clerk. Mk... •
, eeTRA-sr ssfEtr. STRAYEb FROM 'TOE
premises of the subscriber, nth. eon., Gude-
- . ' rich foyrnship, TWO EWES with a piece out.
.of.the.ir left ears, 1 with two lambs and the
woolpulled from under her,neck. Any .person
giving such information which will lead to their
• • recovery will be suitably rewarded. CAESaR
PERDUE.. t i •
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TA OUSE AND LOT Fort SALE OR TO RENT...2.
, That conveniently situated Cottage and 3 lots on
Vitoria St. Rouse contains7 rooms, good wood shed,
with hard and soft water. • There are three lots in the
property, with a umber of fruit'treos ; will bp sold
or ranted cheap. Also, for sale, a lot on Isaac Street,
opposite the residence of the tliniersigned. Apply to
_A-DODS WORTa, Clinton ,.,• .
AUCTION- SALE
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Household •Funkiture,:,
The thiddisigned 'being Atbout; to ictvo toyil
will Offer ter sale ey roue Auction, on •
SATURDAY, MY 290),
:.).1,411.44,138:a3BN.p.
• t't.
All his nouseintild Furniture,' consisting .ot•
nErosTEADS, BBREAUS, TABLES, on AIRS,
sTOvBs, dee. ered The sthole win no sold 'with
ont reserve, as .nronrietor does hot. wish to
c• move it. Sale tit 1 pan.. Penis cash.
' Furniture Duly be seen. any tune before sale.
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JAS. HOWSON,. • (0.,BIBUL, Me •
Auet. , •• • Prop.
14151:WI/GU „TICKETS
Issued: to any point in •
1V14141TOBA • OR .DAKOTA,
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Northwest Transportation Company
Steamer ri leaving Goderich on Wednesday and
saiurday eno, mugs. Advice received tviien
every steamer loaves Sarnia so passengers can
i•eceive word at what.hour steamers leave Godo-;
•rfich, and avoid any unnecessary delay there,
Par full particulars Apply to
WM. JACKSON CLINTON.' AGENT..
REDUCTIONBIG
Crockory, (flasswarclo.
The undersigned • having purehaaed th°
steek of Mr. Geo, • Sharman, wilL clear
• • out, the stock of
t CHINA, CROCKERY & Glasswam
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AT LESS TILAS
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Wholesale. Pti6s. •
must he run out it) ten deyee Don't
to give oe a • We cazo OA :y011
' prime to suit you.
CLINTON, ONT., VTRID.A.Y, MAY 21, 1886. .7
9 SWAM -4E19
BRIEF80—The sacrament of the Lord's
Supper was dispensed in Mr. Ross' church
Bfucefieltie- on Sabbath last. Mrs. A.
Fraser and Mrs. Dass, of Eilsa Craig, aro
the guests ofMr. D. Rose, of the 2nd con,
1IF.771ifuliter, of the, -London Road, had
the misfortune to lose revelriable cow re-
cently purchased from Mr. A. Innis ; the
cause of death was a cancer on the jaw..
DEATH—The wife .of Mr. Johnson, of
the Goshen line, who has been in poor
„health for some time, died on Tuesday
last. She was the third daughter of Mr.
John Peck, and is the fourth member of
the fatuity that has died from consumption
.She was quite young, and had only been
married a couple Of years, and her un-
timely death is a sad blow to her husband,
who has the sympathy of, all. Her re-
mains were interred in Bayfield Centetery
on Thnrsday. She was a sister-inslaw of
Mrs. Robt, Welsh, Clinton, 'and sister of
Mrs. Peter Cele, Bayfield line, Goderich
township,
Bt.OGLETZ:
• Buiersee-Mr, and Mrs. Bedford, of the
14th cone -are both -now considered out of
• danger, and will soon be Well, The wife
of Mr. Geo.- Cuningham, sr., is in poor
heelth. Quite a large number of building
improvements, are going on in all parts of
the township.
Stainnei DEAme—The tewnsitip of
Hullett lost a promising young man very
suddenly, on Thursdase night last, in the
death -of Mr. W. Little, son of Mr. Fran-
cis Little, of the 12th con. Deceasedwas
travelling with, a stallion end had.reached
•the house of Mr. John Riley, one ofhis
•stcipping'places, when he was taken with
-violent pains in the bowels. Medical aid
was at once called in, but every effort to
give him relief was of no aVail, end after
6 hours' .of iotemse suffering, he passed
away. HO was 26 years of age,erind. Ii
funeral was largely attended.
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BL YTEL. . •
• 13e1n1s.--Mr. Fs Sperling and daugh
ter spent a few days in Blyth this week.
Messrs: N. H., Robert and Myles Young,
and their wives spent few days yisitfpg
friends 'at Lakelet this Week. Miss E.
Metcalf, of Mitchell; is visititig her broth..
•
.did greapdeal of harm' in. this section,
ieirsitijithinsgwaeegak,osuaasce,The frostuienyiaSuadenday,y:itaght:
and plants in general. •
Wien, TEE Bove ARE SAYING before
the 24th, and see how it tallies with what
they say after it-iseever: .-e-New-boysedanite
give . J. S; leo Much start on me--Frecl,•
I am not going to have . a piece In that
race—Dale. That the Editor is reported
to be doing his riding in the country, eo
, tin) boys can t .ceteh. his timebut we are
t -off iiini::".'nflf:77.•13:1C-seocips thebig
medatif be does not get a header.", That
Will and Bob are good fitters if they do
go op the railroad, now boys we know all
about it and you just might- as well -do it
above beards- That the. boysfrom the
.country will make it hot for ell Comers.
That Bob Taylor will take the stone with-
out a doubt That "Gift;" and C: T.
have heenefitting en the lawn for the big.
man's race; now ski your betting, for
." Money" and not "law" tells in this race.
That which ever township wins the " tug
of war," they will have to pull for it..
That evrybody is going to Blyth on the
'24th; as it is the beet programme in the
county. .
LAIIOKNOW.
RftrEi's.-4hore was a heavy -frost last
Sunday might, which was severeenough
to freezcethe water in vessels outside. Tee
Ito. 'G. Turk delivered a lecture erititled
"the leaders of the nineteenthcentury," in
the, Methodist church, last Thursday
•
-OVetring, to an appreciative audience; the
teeturses was well_delivered. The Literary'
Society in connection with the .public
schoolgave an excellent,programme, last
Friday afternoon; .we wetuld like • to see
:more orate' residents- of the.. village pa-
tronize these entertainments, The Rev.
VII. Cameron", of Knox 'Church, preached
his farewell sermon to a large corigrega.;
tion, last_Sabbath morning; many of the
.0.12gregatimixontaleep1y_tauclied Zwith
the minister's farewell words; the con-
gregation presented th'e :Rev. gentleman
with tome heautifitliriesents this week.
The farmers are though seeding in this
vicinity; andare busily ongeged with put-
tini in theirroots the spring erop,s look-
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se,„,Lswel ; elm w.he'at.i
not seem to makesuch headway as Was
apected a few weeks ago.- : JIELGIIAVE,
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J3itij..ts --41r 1? McIino
has put tip a
yernie • eethetht_heing
' re custemers ; it WaS pailited by
Billter&laslakell Exc
ttlitttt,kvo
E. FLOODYs
.Gtoespit Alen STATIC/4Bit '
of Summerhill, visiting h
a r e t h ei ubrlungs,
is•shsnlh, e, !izae::nnyt!dds eittgliusic. ghinei oir e
-o BE
f , BRign.4-411r. , MB: neon
fined to the house for severaledays with
sore•foot, Miss Libby Or, hte
ofMr. Isaac Fisher, has o y with
e inflammation ,,of g b w
''N mending. Mrs. I. V. F r d
James Manning is visiting bit sister, Mrs
'McConnell, this week ; he, is just recover
It% front it severe illness, .11(testereHer,
smahnellaftedelrmrettareitif; spent a few
dale tinder the parental roof this week. --
Mr. Maedel is able to walk artnind a little
this week.. Mra. Cherldeworth left last
week te joie her husband in ;Winnipeg.
Some of the boys were seen driving along
at a lively rate on Wednesday morning;
when asked what was their hurry, the re-
ply • was, " mothieg mud, only Ed.
Y'ourig-,-" te Talialltirt PL..0.11-1104, he's
going to-h-Omftrried ;'' the bride was Miss
Mary Fisher, daughter of air. Seth Fish-
er ;113e coma/m.1y was performed by Rev.
S. 13, Kraft ; may stiteess and ha ppitiees
a tt end t hem,
allffe, Mr. G. Bretz, who is now engaged painting
and lettering the verandah in front of A.
, Taylor's fine general store, whieh will add
to its already dity appearance. J. Adair,
Wm. Xing, and several otheryoung inen
. ; leave this week for a trip to the Old (logo.
, try, as they are engaged to look atter fat
bRipseliinned there by Mr. OnVen-
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' seYeet'e ettegfortli. Mrs. John Bell 'and
her sister' Miss Henry, left here Tilet day aw
ek. Mr, Wm. Stanley is renovating
comeortNn
Sep Aeoremer.—While three men em.
pleyect by Mr. N. Morrish were being
timber int Friday, for the Benmiller
broidge, a limb fellefrom. the top Of a tree;
striking; Mr. John 'enn, 'tutting hi a faoe
•aud hurting hire inwardly, He lingered
• untiISunday morning, when death ended
his sufferinge, His remains were interred
in the Dungannon cemetery an the follow-
lux:Monday,
BittaFs.--111iss "Caroline Hebei' barite.
same(' her :studies at Stratford, • Fad
wheat isnot looking so *ell as the semen
predicted some, time ago. Mr. W.• B,
Forster will soon have a good part of
Goderich . township fenced as well as the
road allowanecrin Colborne. Rev, John'
arkbana left on Monday, to attend the
district rneeting at Seaforth.11Vs_e,„„Ckeelere_
Walter has putchased the divolling house
next to. the Temperance Hall, from lYfr,T.
Gledhill. •The following persons started
lest week for the porthweit: Messrs.S W
Stevens, Jabez Oke, and Mrs. Jeasie,Gled:
hill. • Mrs. A. Stevens and on Lewis, left
last week for the Sault, tospend a few
weeka with her daughter, Mree Campegne.
The No. 2 sohcol children intend having a
picnic in Mr. J, McGibbon's grove, on the
24t1 inst. ' •
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BrINOBAM.
•BrO.---Those pest intereetets in
salt have hadqesite a Smile on their •coun-
teeances the .last-feir-dajtKirifel-neettotibt '
they have .good reasons for feeling some-
what jubilant, as a very good bed of salt_
has been secured, having bored through
35 feet of solidealt reek), after going dome
1159 feet. The next thing all are waiting
for, is assurance frorn the C.P.R, authori-
ties that the ,branch road will come .in,
and from the Government, that the fifteen
thousand dollars per mile' (as has been
promised •by Mr. Farrow, M.P.,) Would
be forthcoming., as soon as salt was found.
AV:Ingham is just ready to boom, in fact
is booming. • The foundationaor another
furniture factory Is being lai(L A com-
pany has been formed, end have secured
exemption from. taxes and a bonus of
*200. towards the new factory. ' There is
censiderable talk of a large foundey start-
ing up, if the necessary: exeinption and
bonus can be got fram our council, but
there seems to be a difference of opinion
amongst the citizens, about this bonus
bueiness
Berurs.—Me, Geo; McKilthene(who has
boughteaddinteeds building quite a hand.
semis residence, in Toronto,) in. town
• • •
tiPehise-lensitleie-heree-haviordS
cided beeome it resident of that eity,
and Wingham loses one grits most enter-
prising.citizens in the person of Mr, Me,
Kibbon, RS ho has done a greht deal to
build mp Wingham. • C. T. Scott's • old'
banking house is being oveehateted, and
will be converted into it dwellingupstairs,
'With shop beneath ; Mrs. • McLean and
:Mrs. Anderson, having bought the pro-
perty, are . making • the improvements.
Mr. Vin. Cornynewho sustained severe
injuries, by falling from the balcony at,
e, queen's hotel, some few.weeks ago, is
th
.eonsiderably. better, being Able to .be up;
at one time slight hopes were'enteetained,
of his recovery, •-. Legge. Ireland, son of -
Mr. Isaac:Irelandedied last Sabbath even-
ingeafter an illness -of abeut it year. . Mr.
Marshall, at one .time miller in Mitten,
Price & Carr% Mille now recated in Port
Huron,is 'visiting -friends here. The Sale
vatfon Army continue to hold Perth .every
evening, although their procession is not
large; three generally, sometitaes
form the procession,but they are PlUelrY,.
and keep on ; they no doubt realize that
with two 'editors like -.Fletity and Gal-
braith, there e a heap of wickedness"
here. . No talk of our. streets being wa-
tered yet: s000 be time to be up and at it.
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_ • liOliMESVILL a. -
foesterBinrie.see-Follss wondered what
brou lit. the buggies from Colborne in
Such': -este on Sunday Morning last; well,
it
was nothing naore ,or less than that the
old Baer had another cub; he didn't
worth a cent when he learned that it :was
only another boy. Mr. A. Wittirigham
has returned from Manitoba; he said it
was snowing at PortArthur
when he left it -last week, there were no
Signs- Of leaves on the times: Mr. s A. K
irks returned froni'Cobourg last week;
he looks quite • robust considering the
amentit of studying to which he has late-
ly been subjected; it is surmised that he
siete agstiT,Thyloyedirliarveging,
itt•fie was seen visiting .a. neighboring
farmer's residence, not Many hours after
his arriVaL Miss Enticknap from Oxford
Co. is visiting her grandfather, Mr. En-.
ticinap, of this place.. Mr. Yates, our
arneee-maker, , Lai remoierth-01111 on.;
there is now a food opening for it shoe.
maker, A daughter of Mr, Wm. John.
sten accidentally . swallowed a pin the
other day; there have boen no serious
re-
sults se fir as we are aware. • Mr. Wm.
urch is still ges, indisPosed as to be tul-
le te attend to his usual avocation.—
r. D. D. Birks s on the sick listthis
dr. The" crops look splendid in this
dim All our resident ministers were
ay On district meetingbusiness thiS
ith
we
se
to visit their' sister, Mrs. John Wightmen, we
formerly of' Belgrave, in Essex county,—
Mr. Ira Barkley left on Tuesday morning
for London, Where be has secured a good
situation in Scandrett Sone' large gro-
cery establishment; may sticeeSs and
prosperity attend him. A. Taylor is
bound to sell his Share Of nice goods, as his
etreektrWerassorted, and he has pasted
the fence with printer's ink, whieb Velps N
to make business a success.• Inc
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litANIMERTEtt,
lineers,—P, B. Wellness removed to
Goderich on Tuesday. The Episcopalians
have organized it Sundry School here bit
Which WO commetieed hist Sunday. 'On ist
,ifuesday last Ve„.0,e_D_enatade wee united elti
in the holy bonds of matrimony with one liu
of Illy th's fairest daughter% Mr. John an
Washitieston ex -pacts to leave for the Oid the
Country in a few &ye ; ho will 'trine Jar
,stor me with him. ' ' hee
s. 33y replacing the old roof by a
new One and building a stone foundation
Under it, Mr, T. C. Pickard has improkeed
tholook of hie grounds by building a nice
picket fade. Mr. Edward Levis mak-
ing considerable improvements on hie
hollSe and grounds; some say Ed. is pre-
paring the cage for the bird. Mr. Elias
tter wears quite a genial, seine on the
rease in his family. Of ft fine young
tighter this Week.
• Bitt CEPIELD.
13/21EPS.-11r, ' Higgins, of this place,
t now pursuing his studies for the
min-
ry, at jilontreal, promised a very eloe
ent sermon, on -Saturday lest. Mr.
gh lifcCartney eorritrienced bit butter
d dem factory. on Monday morning
re is every indication of his doing- ft
go business and first class work, aslie
eectired the eervieee• er an A 1 Witter
maker for the season. Moses Dickson".
iciest son of Wse
, Dickson, hotel keeper
this place, meet with a 'painful accident
by a kick from a horse he was bringing
in from pasture; he is doing as well as
could be •expected. John Murdock, Dr,
Elliott and R. McLeod, left for the old
codistry, Tuesdaylast.; McLeod and Mur-
dock Intend being back _about h.aying
time, but the Dr. will remain foe Home
*the lenger,
- • VARNA.
From an occasional correspondent. '
Snow" Geramems. — The Stanley aud
Goderich toWnship Agricultural Societiee
have purchased grounds. from Mr. W. 117
Woods, Bayfield, and hive let the con-
tract for fencing to T. J. Marks. Asmeet-
ing of the directors will take place at ens
early date, to make arrangements for the
erection of a suitable building, to be ready
for the fall show.
Ruete.wet---00 Friday evening, ES the
stage was coming from Seaforth, and with-
in a mile of hire, it stopped to Jet a lady
off, and when starting, the horse gave a
sudden jerk, breaking. the whiffletree and
getting clear of the stage. It !eh the oc-
cupants on the road and came to Varna,
Where he was caught,. No damege,*more
than breaking the svhiffletreee 'and two
tugs, was done.
BROKE ITS ezet.—One deKelast-week
Jilre-Cook;-hoteleireetreiclutd Mr. John
Turner's horses, drawing trees, and Went
with a stone boat for them, accompanied
-by 'Messrs, Duncan' and Gordon. Mr.
Cook had two srnall boys upon it, und
left to secure the trees, 'lot tying the
homes, when theyran away, and one got
its leg broke. It is supposed the stone
boat struck it. It was a serious loss; Re
they were t matched team, and Mr.Turner
states he would rather lose3200.
13ellive.---Mtss jessie Wanless has start-
ed weaving,- in the handing lately occu-
pied by Mrs. Patterson. Mrs. D• Carnp-,
bell, from Walton, is viSitirig friends here.
Rev. Mr. Denby exchanged pulpits with
the Presbyterian , minister froth- Chisel -
burst, last Sunday. Rev. llIeStnith spent
Tuesday and Wednesday in Seaforth, at-
tending the Goderich District Meeting of'
the Methodist ehurch, Messrs. Robinson
and Purdy, earriage-makers, are very busy
with repairs and new work, of which they
are turning Out a good deal this mumbler.
An old gentleman by the name of MeFit-'
gland; hap been a guest at the Varna hotel
for some three ,weeksleast ; he ia a'dentist
b rof
the City , of' Hamilton, but is taking a -
smack of country life; he has pert:opted'
several operations in his line, and is stillOfi hand to serve such itt maY favor him
with a call. - •
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TUCKER:51111TH.
U:NrcaruNATE.-LtROberf Lawson had e
valuable 'horse by getting entangled
in aewire fence,,on Saturday, on the farm
of Mrs. Johnse of Tockersmith. 041y it
few weeks ago he had a $150 to, buggy
smashed to -pieces by runaway. • 'He is
'a young man in: the employ:Of Mee Jelins
and had all his earnings: Mid•savings • in.
this horse and. buggy., .
Exiereessecnoer.e--In reference to a para-
graph that appeared last week under this
heading, about . e wordy ,dispote he Lite
basement of Turner's church, •we are in -
termed that our correeporident Made more
out •of -the• circumstance than there' was
really any occasion for, as there was only
a misunderstanding aneong . a couple of
the membera about a trifling •mattereand
no high' words were usid whatever, nor
was aey ill -feeling distilayed
„Cotracm.—Cluncil met on' thee 14bh 'init..
All the jobs advertised were tendered for and
let, at. tile following prices :74.4 -ravelling: -
L. Murphy, Seaforth to Egmondyille, 50 egrds
@$2.08 per aord ; mill road, west of Egm'ohicl.'
ville,'3Acorthilt) $2:334 AiPpen road, eon :3
and 4,1T.R.S., 15 cords @ $2•89West from
ggmoudville, con. 2, 20 cords (a An 59. Me.'
Cartney &McKenzie; milt road near McLean't.:
15 cords Ce $2:15.; milLrdad, hearBrueoleid,
15 eorditi@ $2,10. AnguisKennedy. on Kip:.
gen road, eons. 5 and a, 35 cords ,d .§3.24.;
cons, 7 endS., 15 @ $2.90 ; cons. 0 and IO,
15 (g.:.$1,94 ; CAA& 3 and 4, 1..R;$,, .11e "Ce
U.99 ; cons. and 2; •15 @ $3F24,; op con.
L. R. S.; '2Q rods ® $1.69 -per rod; 2dwaed.
.Irigranemn Hansen road, eons. 1 and 2, 20
cords :@ $1.24 per cord ; 'con. 3; 10 °eras @ .
51,24. John itinpeGrantori,' east to eon 2,
15 cords $3 per cord. Adhere Forbes, nt
Harpnrhe4; 20 cords @ $2 15 fir cordT ' E.
Fairbairn, lots 10 and con. 2/10 cords @
r;oo; lots' 10 and 11, con. 3; 12 rode @,
$1,22 per rod,'. Seattle] 1110Geoch, lot 9, con.
2; MILS., 30 reds ® $L30 per rod. • Boger
Pepper, grading lot 25, con. 2,24o per yard;
gravelling let .25, eon. 2; 10 reds @ $2 per
rod • gravelling lot 25, Jim" '4, 25 rods di
,132-728-,-per-troth—a e atm trn, grave ling
lot 3e•con. 4, 40 rode @ $1;44 per rod. Wra r,
Huditon, gravelling lot 2, Oen: 0, 30 reds (Se'
0.49. A. McKinnon, lot 17, don. -4 b.lt.S•f•
40 rods @ 94O.• per rod ;. ditching, lot 17, Coll.
4, 45.rOds, @, 18c, per rchl, Win. Dalrymple',
ditching, lot 9; con. 8, 50 to& (d/ MC: a rod ;
building hridge, lot 1, con. io, tr.R.s., $47, t
Wm. Angus, building ;bridge, lot 5, 'Con: 40.
$65.. • Jaime Sparks, grading lot 35:80, con.
40 red @ 40e, per rod. Council adjourned to
nieet at ' Aire, Knox's( hotel, Islatpurhey; on
the 261h inst., at 10 a.m., as a Court of Re-
vision, and at 1 o'cdock p,tn„ "tor the transact. t'
tion of ordinary husinese.
1Ver. McCommtre Clerk. ,s
LOBO BSBO RO
Bitierm..—Dr. Young and Mr. John
Mason leave, in a -couple of weeks on a t
trip to the old country; during the ab-
sence of the Dis his practice will be at-,
tended to by Dr. Woods, .of Mitchell,
formerly of Londesboro. ReV, Mr. Bro. e
ley, of Seaforth, is announced to preach P
here twice on, next Sabbath, as he and ..1)
Mr. tough exchringe,ptilpits. Mrs Sas.
Manning, who has been seriously, ill for
several dive, is still very low, but hopes
are entertained alter recovery. Mr. W.
Weymouth has been siek for several days,
but better; Mr. John Whyte, late pf
Mitchell,hae taken charge of the creamery
lilr. Geo. Newton je pueting up it new
house here ; George tenet antieiprdo, greet 1
things in the future, The Nifty F.UA t
alisaye onx!ondylool“.,.: for here.
ROBERT HOLMES
Pubtiolier.
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..ti SA FO IMO .
. • - f istrates are constables. John Merge!), the
Asses iteoreness—Little Elle, youngest t newly -appointed Division Court Clerk,
daughter of Dr. Snaith, met with a rather has opened his °ince in the hour° lately .
palatal accident last Sunday; she was out purchased from the Rev. N. Pretterson.;_
walking with her mother and- by some we wish Morgan success. Our assessment .
aneans fell from the sidewalk and received rolls are in the hands of the clerk -e -court
a fractured arm. _ of revision, ,Tune 7th. We are informed
•11.11RE1) rus ENT -Sun -m-011 MOD. that several new voters are added under
tIlt last Mr..A.lotel Scott, Me, an enoployee the new Franchise Act; 'lone of our three
on the planing mill of Messrs. Broadfoot. clergymen haye availed themselves of the
do Box, had the misfortune to get sonee privilege of beinglissessed for income, in
small pieees of broken glags in one of his order to be able to vote, and help the re. .
eyes, whiele has, caused a. good deal of venue; this duty we think they • sholild
pain and will probably insure the eight, perforn, now that it is so easy e they use
for a time at least: ' s • the roads as much as most men, why not
PULPIT Exogeasoks.,-. A general pul-
ay most taxes—good
pit ettehange took place here last Siinday. . poorest men who P
help the poor to keep them up—it is the.
le the morning the Presbyterian pulpit men are required hi elect geed rulers. •
was taken by Rev. J,Broley, of the Metho-
dist church ; the.Rev. J. McCoy, of Eg-
morisivillesepreached-hr the Meting' LtRNOOlf.
church; and ln the Egrnondville church, FOOT BALY..—" The Rangers." are now
•
discoursed the Rey. P.. Musgrove, • of practicing weekly,and on their practice
McKillop, evening, Rev, Mr. Broley ' et nights are often Joined by the boys from
Egmondville, Mr. McCoy, of the Presby. the 6t1, and also by some from the Fore.
tenon church here, and Mr. Musgrove at dyce club. There is some talk of a match
ebb Methodist. The Rev, A. D. McDonald, between the ." Rangers" and the ----s Of
,pastor of he Presbyterian chureh, we ure. Fordyce being played before long. The
derstand, was in Clinton. " Rangers".will be sure to hold their own ;
stable John Lee, of Beaforth, arrived in
'A CoNSTABLF"Sorm."
. ' --Chief Con, A. Bretz, Belgrave, iswSeededyi.r;g fi.expected
' PitosPkarIvE.--A.
bSat.rbTerhnematnasedeRnowTinaensddays,trionngs,eawrehhc)olfada
week bee passect-Thesownerref thriliiiiii
to cense oir on the 9th con. ere anothee__
isetclearsahettihne:-seakf°4tptd7hificeh.dhieselolavder96-na iiYolunsgetionntiwioth and
a straight line between it certain
the 'brick house on
the lost one in Hannnoed,s East End bars the 9th have noticed a well -beaten path ..
ber shop, and went•down there to beshav- across their '•fields, madeby the passing' -
. • et hd (s. and re -pasting ofe biped of nocturnal hab- .
bilanrbetrheiumdiddesnt"lyeftetthheeinshbeeVendg tphenotee he
it.-, and were beginning to Sigh for the •
wanted- sothething,in the back rem", and prospects of then" crops, •but their faces
retired. Lee waited till lie saw through .appear -entirely 'changed since . tit ey have
the garioe; then rose sadly. from the leaf is to be
chair/ learned .that at last a(g)neiti
wiped the lather from his fate, ail(' walk- turned over. and there- will be no moro,
, -
ed out into the, street, "it sadder though needof a path. ' - . •
. e
a iviser roan.", '
RIEFS.--2,; r. and Mrs. McLaughlin
'Sine years HOuesesLaet Monday even-
-
. .
of Hullett, paid 'it visit to their daughter; '
ing &large number of clerks and salesmen Ed: ,Wightiman, Met week. An un -
the Commericia 'hotel, andibrineu them- '
°loot Mr W. johnston from Elgin Co., '
selves into an " early closing aasociation," spent e,leiv days .with his relatives herd
last week. ' The inentle'ers of the Literary •
and Mr. J. E. Kent, Secretary. Several.
Mr..' J. IT. Pyper was ° chosen President
• . society intend having a pic-nic as soon as
the 'busy season is. over. Mr, R. Reilty '
lest a ' valuable 'mare and foal somatinae
ago. The young:roan from over the river,• .
who makes. more than weekly visits to the •
Oth, has traded off hie grey horse,thinking ,
no doubt, that it lied travelled thcreida • •
road often enough; the new one is already •
• ' 11 k' S ' - ' ' ' •
we. - nown.. everal from, this viointtye
will take in . the sports at Clinton on the r
24th; it few talk. of going to Blyth. Ar-
ter---asaior s .. • • s, n
Monday, a crowd °tune over to enjoy...4 .' •
few kicks* the root ball; sons& eef theni is es.
went. away livening; and in .consequence • :*
were not very favorably . impreseed with
thegame...'Our Marnoch musiciane. flue
nished the greater part of themimie at en
entertainment in Fierdyee public school
on Friday ; an iMpOrtarit.part of the dra-•
'natio peeforreenee. was also given by resi-
dents of.thia vicinity. Ott ing to the very ,
wet evening tbe entertainment. was not
*ell 'attended., but allpresent were well
pleased with the prograrente. "
soesolutions were passed, • ofiti df them be: ing that they petition their entployers.for
Shorter hours, 1. e. request them to close
their respective places of business, in the
-
evening at six instead of seven. o'clock ai
at present, on and. after the first day 'Of
June next. •We hope, as is expected, that
the prayer of the boys willbe granted
them, when the petition is circulated this
week, .
xesrumase-eMr. P. 1). Phillips; of
Pert Hirrop,' lectured in. the
here, lest Monday evening, on " "Law,
Labor .and Liberty," or in other words
" The Knights of Labor ;" there Was f. a
large attendance ; Dr. Campbell. occupied
the chair; we understand that at.the Close
of the meeting it branch of the order Was
started here, with a very fair membership
to begin with; Mr. Sohn R. Clarke, the
bootblack orator, who. has become a. fav-
orite here, will, no doubt, when he re-
turns to •Seaforth soon repeat his mas-
terpiece, •" To and Fro in London ;" it is
by request that he tombs to .give• this lec-
ture. _W. W. Buchanan, of
Hamul-
t�u, grand secretary of the Royal Tem-
lers of Temperance, will visit Seaforth, on
Tuesday; June 8th, and address a public
Meeting -1M' Royal • Templerisin, at the
close of which he will hold council of
instruction, for this benefit of the members
of the council 'of that order here. •
Biturse-.Every evening at the coiner
of Meiket street, be seen Profilason,
talking phrenology to sretall and rather
mixed.' audiences. Mr. Arthirr Trott; of
the Savage Gospel Band, is this week pay-
ing it visit to his old home. Our.lacrosse
boys visited Bright on Wetineeday °fleet
week, endplayed. a friendly ntatch with
re.4AltristriiT. • .
-13fteees.—Mr. Campbell,-.I.P.S, visited
our School laskweek, and highly pleas-
ed with the eonclition the same. :Poet -
ball is all the rage in this neighborhood,
and it is' not an unecimmon thing to hear-
even the' old men and young lasses calling. •
out `c 'rah for football.' The 2411 Promises .
-.to.b1e-it big day in-Pereepouet ; football, '
croquet, and many .tithietic games will be
indulgeo in. Mrs.. Gordon mado ishort
v•isit to fribuds Ripley last week. Mr;
John Clarke lost a valuable cpw Sate'''.
'day morning; be eartno much Wet elo.lrer, •
vrhich bloatecrljer, panting death. Itepre-
sentatives from* the creamery and cliee4o
each uhaLgett:ingirw.aames4aubn.. t hese last Monday night; it was quite exciting
bids resulted in' fnetory.kield a Fleeting in the rlyange•
the elute of that.place, w
pernittted the ball Would have.been famed* htir:,17°t; rhe-tsiiidrLaduf ftrheotn-817.Dre3rroft-Plirs?-111Tri'it4--:- '
.1for the deciding'game, and we are sure ra
where he had been attending it bro. .
Ouri4eyelVoul 8.V.0_. Wen. it. The
lerrWho-Was Very ill. Mr, Torn Ginn
arth Comedy Company' played the " Two •
has finished the stone foundation of E.W.
Dans"' or " Comedy , of BI riders," in Card -
a fun Richard% new house ;E.W. will doubtless
re% Hall hero lest Thursday, to
house. A Western League hese ball have an okeellenkhnilding; when finished,
match pleyed on the recreation On Monday last, while Mr. Morass:no WAS
gr611148 bere last Wedeesday,' Stratford. coming lionie froni Lueknow, his !mese
toOk fright,: and readies% desperate 'attempt
vs. Seaforth, which resulted in a •victory
to run array, although in a perilous cep.'
for the former. elreE,'Il. Hollis delight- to
Mr. Morrison stuck te the buggges-
ed a., Kincardine. audience with ehOme Of
his vets' funniest songs,•last Monday even- arid bring on to the lines, keeping tho. l•
horse Straight on the road, and rut -mitre .
a5ngiadlig'e°anetlitelleltair6y11. wheitsh.btelleen-Y.(lArglanCfeAce straight for hoind, which hp managed. ' •
' to da; wo understand that Z1D SWAMIS
STOCK SOLP.--,,The stock -in -trade and t9 wdll emelt rip: •
BOUSPJELK! • • datmige was done, 4U:to:Leh all Ives.° pret-
effects (it'd.; J. 'Reeddickeof Bruesels, were
sold by auction at•the rooms • Of W. Als -....___„seettell.k.U.Weii-ftiowesestee-e-
Meore--&-ecirriziair ?gr Tuesday after- , ,Annort DVo---Arbor.day WO rt. 'day which
noon. 1VIreNelson Beeper was the.pure' _Will not soon bo forgotten by Ike- pupils of '
chaser, and he paid 89 cents on the dollar. S.S. No. 2, aoclerich toweShip. On that
The value of the stock was $1,102.47. The memorable morn might have been seen about
estate was •in pretty good shape to bring isocrbtoybil,taepapgyeeethoihtlarke: Dwaretioillithgth:lipeinrriwinaitys to•j; '
so high a figure.: •• . ...„
* SwAitti Wnesknes..—Colletor CaVati of the day, •• They Mime each pileWith
o some necessary far .tho day'A .vork, fromes,
alisesisIkenloa jitidp.,lry e.;.,1,100Let. e..tecittri,.:brl..t,itiraatstso...t;_d, wheelbarrow down to A nail, After the woik
found in Morris On Tuesday. <.I.'he appa-
made araid ''ff' Illicit . whiskey still aerinteuse er, eery seldom is
0140 being assigned to 01116'0W., they Want at it in
qh enthusiasra as WnS shown by them..
work :done with
ratus WAS found'in working Order, but at Twenty.eight trees, maples and cedars, wire e
he tinnier writing, the "mootishiner" had planted, two flower beds made and finwere
not been tried. This is the third illicit planted in them, and the school house and
till captured by Mr, Cayen in this neighs grounds cleaned up tidily. The new School - •
borhood, in a shrift time; in both the .Act provides that a (lay, the first Friday in
other cases the offenders were fined $300 .May, is to be observed every year in all the
each and iniprisonmeet in jail ; that is schools in the Provine,?, f,eit the purism) of
he Only way •to stop it. , planting treesetice winch le a very zoo', pro-
vieion, as the ehildren taking part in the work '
miltpligLft, —7 " 'themselves, aro inclined to bo interested in ,..
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t.
'• • ' the fruits of their labor, and aro not apt to
Bargysl—Mr. Gray, government engin. destroy the trees or undo anything that has
or, visited our port last week; he is to been done, It also has a mord noble) tendency, • .
ut bur harbor on first-class order, it being that of milting in the bowls of love all the
Y all Odds tile best on the east shore of children eenneeted with the selleel " as 1110Y
Xsake Iltiroti ; this is the place for the C. hews (something; of tommon interest' to thorn
. . to join t 6 take from London, and all to talk about, they thus become a7 one!
also from Wingham, by Clinton. ' We. famil3". And in gter IVO 5ffffot to then; Will
have two hien in our boroUgh, the one be th"eti°1111411e° 4;16" "AY' "
rich and the Other poor. The days of
Inueliolkpersatyoolld rolotirdes"t•iy OtrohVetIttsotllourgaY; neer being (Mimeo(' on Titeeday` while
filing a new skill' on Piekard'e pond,
---,i.e., .„-...
rmraeles are apparently not•yet oyer ; Dr, . ttxxtrut.
tanbury cured -a boy the ether' day thk . Dyererite -A lawyer bete castes very .
hat our‘ Iieyfield •roinf,ihatt' st":"•,ei'reeht he lie iitie able te ervini out, lint is Ilni like.
nere honeet : rnsit.e• fa '.1 1 httrh. thes to.ie. ly fr, ti,tompt fi,. ,,inn imni; ()v." jimin,
-vtok