The Huron News-Record, 1886-05-05, Page 1POir AmmunelAiss etslystuso.
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V.0.4.-.1q,11-4NO, 20, .,CLINTON, HURON- COUNTY,. ON'T„. YV-.EPNESDAY,. MAY
A4d!t119}101111.W418. •
• %, TOWN PARLIAMENT,.
!Met M.onday uiht. All'inemberS
.41421ent., iglsy,.or,-'Willianis in the
•
.:011.40..i?.an. CooP'er of Street bora,
Anittoe-reconainended.,inSt..Andrews
ward thirty:rods sidewalk. on Maple'
•bettf .fen, road on the south side
BattenbiliY:St., emit ..of Wiluiam
eye:ping from Gil roy'sto
*?•• In$f.',Oehrgefe.forty rods side walk
ort 'sou1. siL Princess • St,, and.
tW4.00.,redo o,t,‘, west side of qneen
nor'th of princess, also twentiy-
five US‘•ttenh4ry 81.,West or
.An:' St. .Tames' .ten.rods•
• sideivi'dk?olt,XSifte8":..Strnearly op-
Posite old preekyterialy .ahuroh;
"twelve., rOds•Ou..Kiner SC, north of
btitter, eppd*e Fbundry,.- ten rods
„smith of the railway track on James
•
Si, als0:::Plankler walk•frozuKellye
'Stable to ItteDonaldie gat and. side,
;WalkIrein Victoria St, .along High,
fol'Orry's.gate.,. In jOhn's
sixteen rods north. of • Mary St.,
.-nOrtli;,-eide 11,i7-;:ellington St. On
east Side:70440 ten 'rods on
North•St.,.five roda on Wellington'
• 5, rods .e.outh Aide Mary,. fteven. rods
to l‘irS..,1116Aet'S' stabld.,; end across-
., MalOPM Taylor's,About
fifty cords".of Oavol., Well be: 'req,uir..
••pd. All this. now iforkand necess-
ary repairs can" be done and expense
-.kept within approptiation,-Adopt.:
• .0bairmitit Manning ...of F.ii*nce
tbpovted 'pay fe'Rentien for work
. streets,
$87.59: incidentals, -':$4,0; DCtin-.
21; Jenif.Soott,. fitting conit room,do:.,$'3;
,;(11tr„ ealary, $50.;.' charity,- 44,53
:eeiptS. Of .i.'weigh. 'scales 4or.: month,:
':$10-•.85',..,fer,tha11ill5,5.50..- ...Reported
against- claini:of.S.. Palliser of $125
• 'tor damage* ,flooding of
• :' •
13,0b•gb4. (reported tn1anoe.
"ini-4-iiiiii•if•:$540:.7.-4.46pted. • •
• Chajiiikair"'llaywory.; of 7ii•e",•-a*.4,"
reeotiiin ended the Purchase
'6f-200:faef:liPse at $1,15, ,hose. reel
$25, and aome. other ,necessaries in-
O8t;30—adopted.•
Chairman Copp, of property Coin-
inittee, called attentiOn to the'weigli.,
Sealed:. 'He we's enipowered to have
Winn tested, and if iliCeisary
lettet.from MayPi Baird, ef Kin
:Change Of time
• table.ofX:' dna B. railway, read
.o4id: filed.. '(' .
and, 'Maim:Chic., of Come-.
.repOrted in. favor:
• 51 straightening
OI,OttyiRg
in....;•Oeirte7
.40.AINPied•
. , .
-Coate.Presopted by:law diViding
each Ward into two polling
• .diviSionsu-ao as .to haVeas as
may • be 200 ratepayers . in each, in
compliance With4tatutory require-
Inents fer'vetin,,vr at eleetienefineni:
' bers.of LegislativeAssembly. Pass-
ed
through
earriest ,
:First Meeting Of Court of Ittrision
toholield on. 25th May at 5 o'cloalc.
Manning sum -rested that on sm.
*
. count of Clerk's absence :ass s ment•
rollbe left for the next two weeka-
• in some piece easily fiebossibieto he
public. Jackson said the Clerk
should. inforti the Council whether:
will be continually absent, if so:
he would. move that another be.
appointed. Mr. ballander said he
-was in the hands of the Connell,'
but as yet he could not telr; would
give the Council due notice. Several
!places were named in which:to leave
the assessment roll during the rie.it
•two weeks, jaeltsont strenuously in-
sisting that it be in the Clerk's office,
not in that of.'any rivets person.
, Finally it was ordered to be pieced
in charge of Trees. Robson, who was
'appointed Clerk in the- meantime
. and tho roll to be in :the Clerk's
°filo in the town hall during' busi-
• ness Bairn, Mr, Trouoe to have the
'key or office and 'admit the public.
in the absence of Mr. Robson.
moved' adtotirnment-:.-
losL .Tackson InOVed that owing to
failure of Scott Act and loss of re,
venue to tOwn the Council memori-
alize Parliament to anionic'. Scott* Act
so as to pertnit of the Sale of 410,beer
and lif,•trit wines, Manning moved
in itirtriVent that the Council do
not it proper to propose Irny
amendment to the Scott Abt as this
matter Was Uot an issue wbon the,
mem:hers were elected end the Act
..Was outi passed 137 the popular vote.
The vete Stead .6: and 5 tvhen the
amendment Was carried by the cast-
ing vote of the Mayor, S. Mercer and
P. C. Oar asked the Obimeil to
drain away stagnant water' whioh
lodges nearly ell the. year 'roUnd in
theditch. in frontef their respectiVe
premises and made than unhealthy, '
'--Reforred to Street. Committee..
Council adjourned,.
GODERICH.
•;Miss'Thi is etill indisposed,
• Meeting. of Huron .Encanipment
on Friday, . , •
The town assessor has convicted, :I
his roll•for 1886. ' •
7 Colonel the Hon. A. M. Rqs$wa
in 'town this week.'
R▪ . V. Elliott, of E.Xeter, was
in town last Saturday. f•
:
Bev. W Johnston 4ireitehed in
Bayfield last Sunday:
:The . Salvation Arany had a. ,bid.
'parade. on Sunday, • • • •
Work tIlls crinunenced'oV:the neW
Palk Hall;:Aclieteifetruok,
;Miqs Doily Vanderlip
prantfort eollege on Thursday; ...
the *hotise‘i:',dhingdol bY 'the
spring 1104 ',are all being ,repaiTecl,
. His Iteiter Doyle...411dd
'Divi ionCourtin town
the Park Wuse for pis *suiiimer
•:n.tieets *.••
There waS:an Oienniectingof the
.0. Of E. T.*cietY,ti#:X613ir even-
ing.
,P'erey4roorlidlAo.left on Moilifay
on a y,isit.to.his .birotlierand. sisters,
at. '••••••
' Reg.:Oar meeting of 'Maitland
loge No. 33; F.:. and A. M.
next Tuesday evening.' . "
The Salvation Army:, _inarched to
the station, to inept the 10 oiChielt
4'
day evening Prevented. the .asseifib-.
of. the Behool-BOard.... : '
' Miss Hollingdralce w,,hel•-•was visit-
ing in town ,iitatf.the,gnest of her re-
lative Mrs. E. 9aMpion. . ,
, . •
Gibson left nu' the: •U•si/cid
Zp.A?te last,,WOdneeday, on 4„. visit
to 1ier.15rother, in the Northwest.'
• Mr. David Morrow,.ono Of °Or old
inhabitants, was interred. in :Mait-
land Cernetery.bast .Wedneeday. •
•'ADrefaatie CompanYhah engaged
-Vietoria Hall for a whole,weck
commencing Moirday:tha,17t1i..iillit
•.MiSs• (Melte: retiiined to
tbivn, last: Thursday', after ,a; long
Sielt•-• to....1.„.elatioyea at.. Pine...finning;
Mich. • .. • •
• Jas. Addislin inade
iui:0461.Mate!,pf,' the; damage.' OA 'Op
north pier 'With a nview • t° speedy
, • ..:•• C.: '
'‘Gederichi ALM atenr Thespians
gave a matinee 'perforniance „of
,and. - a1atea on',•,Konday
afte'ritpenz• , ' ' :
: i3rolie1loi ;tit of ' 2L(ontr
ing made an exaeocling 'good -job' Of
his contract, • ,
• *Mr. • and ;qrs.. Jim', Smith, of Olin -
toni. were in teivn last week attending
the ftinetal'of their, relative Af.r.:
David Morros.V.
Mts. Seeger's Sunday Selmel class
„
presented her' 'with an Easter gift
last week', The gift was composed
of it..eard and 'a pair of vases. • •'
• Mr, Alex, Morton has incived
into the honee he recently purchas-
ed. freal Mr: R.. Marble 011 the
western corner of Colborne street.
Five hiothers of Clinton Lodge,
I: 0. 0.L arrived in town last Sun-
day in time to attend divine setilee
with their brethren of Huron Lodge;
'The Schooner • IC ollaije left intr.
ber on Teesday for the 13ay for fi
load of cedar lunthet, This is. the
first:departure .of a,Goclerich vessel
in 1886.4. •
• Mrs, r. jovial' Arid infant left oh
Friday omit two pontli's visit to
Montreal. Mr. J, who adchipalfied.
his Wire Montreal;'. will return
-this week, rg?
Mr;•WIlhitn Miller Who MS fio
long been librarian for the 'Afeelm-
nic's in '
stitute severed his tennec-
tions with theinatitution last Friday,
•Mr. Miller. will for the future reside
in the Queen City; •
The Warden's committee will
ineet'in the Court House to morrow
to award the contracts for building
new laridgos at Port Albert and
Emondville, •
. Mr. H. W. Bell Will offer for
Public competition, at noon to-mor-
rolit,';'at.the' Western Hotel, two ex-
cellent building lots, Nos. 420-421
'in the toWn. of Goderich.
There' was a pleasant "At Houle"
yesterday under the, auspices of the
Ladies Aid Society of the elinreh of
England, at the residence of the pre-
sident,. Mrs.4.4Ctene.
Angling has conniienced here. On
Saturday w large number .ef people;•
were on the harbor pier perch fish-
ingk. Some of the old hands Made
prek good strings.: .
'lir:-Hodgius, .of Bayfield,
co ,Oneted the services at St.; George's
last Sunday, : The Rey. gentleman
prOa.. ehed excellent . sermons both,
litquing and, evening. • : • ' •
.-th, .fis' :this • harbor IS 1t, -
proving, 1,Sayi4g eatehes being, new,
.
There. are but very fiw.
te cfer
Cent of eitoh haulheing: trout; , • • • e
• .
McLean returnedto
town, 'after six.manthe sojourn on:
thp, Pacifie . coast, last Thursday.Th ,
)",. nave r:eA (131et fom
Iiei b . ;
,he. following are the officers of
60' lawn.,tentis' plubt: . President
E. Malcolmsoli; „1st- Viee clo;
10, F.Vsr..(johnstort ; 2nd 'Vice do,
ITT.. RI 4.. Starke ; Captain, Dr.
H1thes; Secy. Treas.,. Air. . R. S.
, Managing • Committees:,
'Alegre- E. N. Lois, 11. AIT ---Bey=
(Ntil.da, 0, C. Ross, F-..Widder• and
At ltrachai."
the fortnightly meeting of, the
L..S:.„4',Ield last.. Friday even:,
in'i; the following ".protiTtienne was
presented Address, the PresidenV
.;.:1'.6e4ing; Mr,
.11tedd1e;,-readingq Miss 'Oanipb.:.:11-7.-
and AleIntire-
-;„chorus,:the members.--Editor'efielee.,
'tions, Mr: • Heddlereaditig,,
•:.'YtOLeci,J-7-sa14.;;. M. C.
on ,..dramv 'Mr."
itotb;:jurit.-
The' &alai Empire, :the :first ;boat
of ,the: Sarnia line, 'arrived inport
early -On 'Wednesday Morning, and
left,ftir the upp er lake shortly:before
noon.: , The Empire. had . betWeen
forty en4 fifty passengers and about
halt' her Sisttal _Cargo:. The weIl-
• knoWn commander .OU thie rantei
, Robinson, -.+1 again in
charge 'and hikappbarance.
was tho cane of many o14 f&shioned
hancl2-shalcings".. The Vogel, ;nicely
refitted:7 and ,'painted..:',duzin(4,', the.
winteiy credit' to the dompapny to
which 1i belongs.: • . •
schr. Maxii7J11, aftcr a longrest
011 iliere.noar the Dufferin pier was
brought into,•=r-harlior by the tug-
:Teeei,g,lest, Thursday:. On -Friday. ft
diver was `PitiploYedtking the 'leaks
.in the eelmoner,,and . on SaturdaY:
'portion of the cargo that',fula been
placed on the. Ralkbitn; wai replac
ed on the Maxwell, and shortly after,
Midnight,. the J;essie with the .1Ifax-
inlow left for Cleveland. The
MaXwell struck On the bar Of send
at the.mouth of the hathot 'Soya.
ing. .'rfrit .Ame":.-tornoons
interviovinw the Government ' for
Laid reinovali oLthis hindrance to•
navigation I.,
• The. iiiiembere. -of Huron •Lodge
NO. 621. 0. 0. F., celebrated the;
anniversarv.. of their order by
attendiog:'Diyine service at Knox
Church last Sunday homing,, The
bi.ethren met in the lodge romn at'
10.30, and attived itt the church
Shortly before 11. On Miming the
church the members halted , and
facedinwards, allowing the teat end
of the procession to pais (between
the linee thrui formed. On the
march the lineextended, from the
corner of North St. to McLean's
meat Market. 13re G. F. Salton,
who; oceupied the ptilpit, read for
the lessons tho tifith chapter of
Isaiah'and the 10th of .Luke from
the 28th to .37th verses. The, Rev.
gentleman took as his text the 27th,
verse of the second lesson, from
wbichhe preached an eloquent ser -
bion, using the parable of the Good
Samaritan hi an exceedingly abli3
Manner. On the return to the
lodge, thanks' were 'accorded Rev.
G. F. Salton and the managers of
Xnox church, Bros, Josh Beek, P.
Trott, and Neil Campbell being ap#
, pointed a committee to draw up •a
and present a Inerporan4oin of the
same.
The yards in Goderich havenot
been as clear of lumber for many
yeami as they are at the present
. time. Business must °have been
pretty good in 'this Goderieh indos7
try the pest year to have -made 'such
a clean sweep.
. Mr.'Phil Nunn who has been ill
fo'i a considerable period was found
dead in. his house on Monday
•'morning. 'Poor Phil though old,
and, alone as it were, had kind
friends who saw that his reinains
• were,decently interred in the silent
city.
.„
•Ittis.nbt true, ae. Statedfn one of.
our local papers last week, that:the
schooner /Waved/ had nine hundred
thousand tons of iron ore as deem).
Mr; William Lee who had, a good
dealto do with bringing the Max-
weli
sintbharbor, says that the
aboVe.thentioned attionnt I5. a' little
.4ver the exact figure,
• The' :annual meeting of die
Mechanies' InStitutcr toOk Place 011
Monday., evening, . 'The. following
were p1e4ed dfficere.for the 'ensuing
tWelye months : President, S.
Nfalcolnisen; Vice -President;, T,
Weatherald; eecond W,
tirne 7 Secretary; Geo; Stiveirs;-
Treaeurer, A. J. Moore,. Directors
• L, - Sharman; W. F.
FPate,.E: 0..Ruseell, C. Blake; • :O.
A.,.; Hainber.• Messrs; J. 'H. .Col-
borne, A. Mottbit and Geo, Rice.were
e1,2eted hoonevary ,members:
To -show the appropriateness of
the reins.rks. Okla() Rev,. G.T. Salton
lest 7Suuday on benevolent inetau
tion, we.mention 'a fact in connee
tion with: an iiistirs,bee'BocietyLpf,
• .A.,'brother Who was dying
loft;' the ' payment of his. monthly
premium to his wife. - She neglect-.
to do this, ,and .her husband.dy-.
inir she ...:Was left .almost penniless.
:Although the society could not pay
the widow the'five thousand dollars
for which her husband had been for
'many years insured, it Sent a memo-
andiut of the fats td., all its poliCy
holders. The response was the
fetvistdinn. of the fall amount of,the
, policy,.
t...f,1114',•;.:211.01(ti1giS. th:q..P.1:49-A911,
- • •
A0.004110 'Club finished -the Season
last 'Wednesday by a grand
The .hall -the Pelage rink ---was beau .
•tifelly eiranged:with bunting, flags',
'evergreens, 311d flowers, and lighted
• hy.an iniminse number of . chande,
liers. The baud the Doherty Of
• Clinton, with Miss Donarrli at the:
piantyplayed the newest inusic ii
excellent style., In- addition to tier
teepeople, there were. invited,:
guests from:Clinton, Seaforth, lent,
• don, Brussels, Blyth;, Stratford'and
'Kincardine, Shortly :after 9dane-
thg and cptplited lill
.inidni,ght,' when all, 'preset were
• regaled, with an. ecelient
• after.: 'which ..daneing Was. 'resumed
and -continued till ear -peep o' day:-
ThOL'''-dressee. of•.::the ladies. present
were the iitettlest we haye Seen for.
Many a day, tho style, arrangernent,
and colors being .perfeet.P A.ti one
tinie ••when thereWere over fifty
e5iiple taking parb in • the mazy:
dance:,...the effect was dazziing, the
garaostumes of the dancers blend.;
•Ing harrnotiouSly with the blegantly•
lighted hall.' We congratulate the
ThTmbers ot the elich- on their taste
in, dee:orating, and( the.gentlemanly
energy that could provide:. Stich; a,
treat as that enieriencect by •
..those present -at their closing ball
Wednesday evening.. •
, •
• LzA young man hes; been fined,
$10 and costs for peddling tea
around Lueknow Without a license.
, .
week Inapector .0aVatt,, of
Stratford, and constrible"Scott, of
Brussels, made it.(Taid on tho house
of Geo. Barber, in Howic1ttOkynsill1),
near Fordwich, and arrested. Barber
for having an illicit still on his•pre-
mises. Jas. Burt wa,s also arrested
for being a partner in the alai., A
Ineshtub and mash were:, found in
the :oiler. Some GO gallons Of
Honor had been manufactured and
sow. The charge was withdrawn
against ftrber tind he told that the
'balance of the manufacturing appar-
'Rata was stored in the garret over
the kitchen,whereit was found by the
Offie.04.'f411 Wednesday night Burt
first pleaded not gu ilty but afterwards
withdrew the plea. He was fined
000 and two niontlio imprisonment
intim County jail. Constable Hicks
took him to Cedorieh jail,
Spring cropo..',-are taoliR
very fast,
East Wawanosa,
Miss Emma Magill is getting bet-
ter from an attack of quinsy.
;Mr, jetties Potter is now ill but
it is hoped he -will soon recovek.
Wm. Ofttinielt is hired wilt Mr.
Parr for the summer,
Mr. Ames Qninu • 84 Richard
Armstrong intend going sailing.
They will ply between Goderioh
and Montreal. Good luck, boys. •
Mr. Elam . Livingston haki
ro-
tui'ned from a visit to the States,
Mrs. James Roth is recoirering
froin a short illness.
Mr, Brew Williams has purchas-
ed a fine now carriage, nothing:
like it'Alr. Williams: '
Mr: G. %Mg° Bently received ..a
wound in the leg some thee since
which canape him much pain.
Stepnen Robertson was 'en-.
c
ga,red with Mr. William Doby for
short time,
Mr. John Dingnall has got the
;bagpipes fired upagain and they
are heard for miles around. •
-There :was iv:game Of base ball
played :the:other night ;.13 players
'present• . '
Mi. John Ross has the patent for
his :grindstone Which he will Soon
be going:ail:Mud With: •
. The Literary society OS. S. No.
$100aeboans: boon a igrand success this.
Cattle and sheep are cropaing on
the roads neW; no doubt the grass
;will be good. •
Mr. Joe.Bennit ,is now peddling
machinery.. 1-10 has -a shop in good business Bel -
grave and will do: a 0
as he sells cheep,. '
, Mr. George Gibson . had a' sick
lime last Week. but :it. is *Coming
by the ekilful treatment of 'Mr.
ed
e iST'ee:laisn g . -hiesr e lie' t v
more esaround
ti g'
people than in any other township
in,Ifbron. •
•
, A meeting !willbe held iu the
sobool house 10, for
the:,.putpciee ;n:e. :onliglItkning the
Olin" 'Bleck,- •
:Mr,. John Wki.s an; and Mr.
Tell are to address tit"- meeting.
•. Nosh as we hear49
-
tRIEELES...L.-WIll..;YOUngi si., has
James 1,23iing,• of Auburn, erecting
a bay window to hiiliouse.---ht is
the telli.that :Sandy is going. fa get
Married4 one can't blame. him,for it
-Was. what hislather did: before him.:
L-11arvey Howell, who left . here a
feNi inentle ago• with hoises for
Michigan, *turned here on the 26th;
he; reports times
Cousins, Who, his been under Dr.
Whitely's: treatinenkjor inflaituna-
• tion of.the ltnigiiis 'recovering niee,.
1Y.—A yoltngi.reart on his ive,y. to
Bible clue made Remit excuse to drop
in on a neighbor that he wanted to
SCO ' lasOolt, which led him to stay
rather late ; G. P. is the, boy for ex.,
eiteee.•--"FIello! *bete Were you the
'other, night?" ,"Down to 'deputy -
:Reeve Beek's birthday partY." "The.
: evening was line, did you have a
-teedqi.-tne-.0 •"A -U ninirrwts rwts flo
nanie for it, the bed of the' year"
"Many- therer "1.should pingo' ;
large Crowd, 'wetly front. the costa-
. I noticed also Mise Atkins, of
Toronto, •a charming young -lady,
.sirhO Was much appreciated by, all
find coritPletelymasheda yoUng,gen.:
tlemair residing near Carlow." • The ,
sport'. of the evening). at Mr. Beek's
commenced Wirli,:the Mazy dance,.
which 'was kept up until abOnt. 3•
o'clock; stimulated by the elastic
moVem wits of J'ohn's elbow. Thottgh
Only a short timel.was 'allowed for,
refreshments, it was profitably em-
ployed in dismissing theliberal pro-
vision that was inade In that lino 'by
the host and liOStess, Whose affable
manner and hosPitable intent
above a,11 praise. Those w11,0 did
not take part in tho donee were in-
terested by 'literary and sociable
amasements. There WAS a recitation
by Mr. Wilson, the village sehool
teaeher, also by Miss Aint7 MorrOw,
A bass 'solo by Mr. S. Williams, and
several 'songsby hie younger brother
of his pane eomposition. A recita-
tion by Miss Alar3r Ann Sands, and
Several 80108 by MISS Annie areen,
Aviitelt were all well executed. We
hope Mr. Peek will have many
birthday anniversaries ,And that he
will not forget your Scribe.
wheat s looking woll,
WROLE NO. 890
TO THE FARMERS 1
study your oyu interest aro,i go wbero
you, eau got
Reliable 1Iarnesg‘
1. Matnifacture none but tIM BEST Or STOCK.
Num eaf Mops that reU cheap, at they hava
re to Ms. IN' Call and got prices, grilt,re
lay mail promptly attended. to.
tT<5X-Xl\T 13Ct•
HARNESS EMPORIUM, 1.3.1.1VTI19- ONT.,
Blyth Pump Factory
• JAMES FEHOUSON
, Raying rani:wed his business to the premises for-
merly known as rup notnsrroAsT.cn
wviika thank ail old patrons for past fators and
is in a better position than ever to promptly- fill
all orders entrusted to hhi A stock Of 00014
• PUMPS on hand, Ordered work a speeialtY.
Wells dug and completed on short notice, All '
work guaranteed. Prices reasonable. Orders by
ame prothptly attended. to.
384 tf 'TAMES FERGUSON, Myth.
tY,
We 'are Sorry to. 'heat that Mrs.
Aleteelf es Setionsly, 111.: .•
AleG, 1.11,, merchant, has
n ,
liefir a ice aWning put up this
Mr. Richard " Hartnett 'loft here
on 'Monday for PalinerSton for a
few 'days, ••
Afr: cousin or :John '
Ernigh, is not:mending as• faekas lilaIriends '
woitillness..lcl.,;.‘1is1.,1 since:his' iecant
.'
••. , The Rev'. .R. MeCesh. Of
officiate befit -morning and
°ironing in Trinity elturCh on Sun- •
day next. - r •
•
Sao -1'4/11(4d of the ,Lord's Supper
*as -aliiiiiiisterect.. toadarge. number ,
of communicants in, the Methodist.
church On Sunday. nitining :last.
. The members ;of 0. o. this
, -
village intend going to'...ikuburn .On
Sunday afternoon next to hear the ;
Rev', 11.-MeCoeh preach a sermon to
the Foresters there; . •
We are glad -to see Otirtownsman,
Ur. %V. Drimoriend, opened out
!again in his old stand, Which he has ,
:occupied for so many years. Success,
Ineetine.' was hold on .Friaav
. !hotel . fir
thepurpose of *.fOiiiiing. egoimitteeS':-. '
and making!tiecessary anungements .. •
for the poining 24th celebration;
ATessrs. F. -Tanner and, M.
:Hamilton, .on behalf of the .band';.!
.asked for a grant,of .$30' to ptirehase
'ne* instruments with; it was readily
• gro4d
te toththem.
.rForsyth, nc: o'f, our proptie,.
tars of,the New Woolen Mi11s,airi'-
id
irom-miebigan with me
and litive' taken up their abode in.
Mr. Campbell's house. ' . •
Our townernan, 'Mr. A. Milne, "
proprietor of the Commercial Ho tel
has afino fcial•fromhis brood: 3,4
sciedbyKontooky Star. :, He thin14.
lie .has got- the handemnest. fe,al
the County. Ile refused :$100 for
it before it was alclay old..
Messrs. Mitchell:it:MI •Durnin can.
Vassecl the village leet: Week: to.see
What mope °mild be raised to edo-
brate
.
th.d .'Queen's birthday.' They
succeeded in raising tipwardv
$100. Good Bays.
Several of. out members of the
S. A. JeftIere on.Satairday..avkiing
Tast for 7i.Viiigharn for the purpose
of farming a corps in that town,, •
They- secured the' hi:Lading formerly:
owitiecl. by the defunet Saved Army. -
Thoy report meeting with .good one -
cess
There was a largenumber of
people in town on Tlairsday.`laidi
for 'the purpose ,of attending ' the •
Division Court. '.11is Honor judge
Doyle. woe late• in getting"here', it
was nine at night before he was Ale
,to dispose of all eases that were
brought before him. .
The redular Council xi-Methyr,l. was
- . •
held it -he Orange hall on Monday •
evening last. The" Reeve in the -
chair., Atirebers all present. The
°lark read out a list of rules for the
'maintaining of better order. Two
of the members objected to douse
10 in having to stand up in address-
ing -the Reeve or chair, they- heing
tronbled with very bad corns. After
having that part of the clause struck,
eift.the rules were adopted,
011in?olni!orotistfownshtu . iild
their p's and q's--•-•or aHeast theii
owners had, 'NV° have a. pound.
keeper Just outside the limitteaf tho
town eorpnrationt and . as the town-
ship has a cow brlaw, the city
folk should not allow their bovinos'
to 'ramble' oven. near the pond.
Verily,the svf,ty, of the cow is
.;