The Weekly Huron Signal, 1872-2-22, Page 3Fdwwy `42tisd
untseimimplo
W been started. Maimp
aideeation with refeeea. to
1w is that they save the ratm
• gust deal of hard work,
all it is tie MOOS peufitshle
pose el We milk. Hs stemf
ed farmer's gardens and the
shrubbery around their tutu
see who had 00(1 acus of lse
for was asked by hie wife en
fur a piece of ground foes gen
refuel, because he could 1
down bushels of potatoes on
ate piece of ground the ass
parsimony as that he could
of. He thought farmers
more &ttentieu to the raising
•s w ..
1:".: • wells
sot cue- On dell 'Tye blame ear
r
le facto _
I Ismnoi. oa
el1S re tee Zino* of Ho. on•L.
RAW Demi $i&, -Permit me tbrvugh the
dvoegt- medium of .your journal to call the •t-
i4vo.of tenttoa of the s a subject
& s- which may appeir frivolous to some, but
-,d to me a metIt of mwY i uurtauce, and
tnf I fond!) hope it will meet the approes-
a but hs Von and reedy sanction of all statesmen
in our Dominion. Ws bare had man
lessons oto the severity o1,• northern el-
. $ mate, and are inning to learn from
erperi.nne what the Intensity of the
*Plows Wadies' winter will be, when the giant
to 4Ply forest u gena. 1 therefore consider a
a country such w the with adetensive .ubsUtute absolutely nocessary. 1 beg
W suggest W all who have a regard for
lake frontage and w SOYhue comfort and a taste for beauty, the pro-
str
fartylnms a ra tbtg p rougca • fish pew., of plautin(( the sides of all our
uDlsareuuseand'Highways tl b
successfully and profitably.' In the the country w &h yns fusee, uwhioh
Uuitd States it was comic t be em- will in all probability beim the nine -
portant and is looked upon suture• I teeth century expiw, prove &substitute
of wealth. The ',maker. th eforree I tee the ongmal forest, by affording a
at sone length to the •ub of asetsile amount of shelter from the driv-
keeping, and gave some va tPta I'm!.Mg *kerns, and also a delightful decors -
with regard to it. He them {afar
thr.ee tutu*' of A riculture. 3'y w ore W the comer,* by tb pi ring
1 appearance. Let thus. ttrees be. Plan
you educate the community, ie more cis foot outside the lawful fence liner in
will [armee become a gw told foretftawa...M1a,3U.loat.apart,,a•rliy
enterprise He recollected ,• 'plate a few years with • little cIre and protect -
on which was reprsseuted in enter tion, they would &fiord a luxury to the
• merchant who mid "I sell f ll,' iu travelling community by their shade in
another • clergyman who aai r preach • scorching sun. A. the forest Nocella -
for all and w the other es sod u Nocella -
for ing so rapidly exhausted, the lnu;;or the
profession' were represented, in the d, ay the greater will be the lnwmven-
centre was the farmer who "I pay ienos of getting the trees *seemed. 1
for all." Aud so it 1), the f r l)VS fondly hope that our goverunient will
tor all, aud the pruspenty of +ountry consider the natter favourably, and af-
deP•nds altogether ou the au of the ford the beet encouragement they eau
aericniturist. Farming is ung w devise and also., afford protection to
that there is- lei haul work li.nested these who may be eispesel to plant
with it, and the strain of menwb r awed trees in front of their ownro rt
h the use of the mind an,1 keen.- 1' 11e ur
Farming u becoming more au/ sure • »Verh merry will re agnize to,an, d our
desirable occupation, and futons will an &cL iso ot will recognise i fve and Paas
have as they should, a greeters'. in the •n act ir person •tine, bre kind 'liars-
have
-
administration of affairs. n and on any wilfully breaking or des-
troying auv of aid trot•+,
lawyers may become tem relined, but
iI Yuen, &e.
the wmmnnity will alwaysMlepon- WM. DANIEL;
dent on the farmers. Mr. CIMir then, Kincardine:referred to the Agriculture oUege''
about to be established by the • tonal _
meat, and of which be ermined babe the I • OOLBOfNE• .
father. H. stated it would be 01 open-
lion next year, and trusted it told be February loth 1872.
encouraged and supported by th. farm. The Council met to day peranapt to
ere of this sectioa. It wee dwrged to adjournment at the Township hall. The
sive young men a practical ediVe'ion to Reece and all Councillors peewee The
et them for farming suecessindl. Toominutes 14 let meeting real an 1 sp-
leen'', .1 our ye.ulg *nen dtek to Proved. 11 was moved by J. Mauro,
the cine. thinking re earn *Domeier senonded by J. liuchenan, that Joseph
livelihood than on the farm, tit this, Carrell be Clerk. Moved in amend -
was • great mistake They hall o work I Ment by A. lldloy, seconded by H. J.
harder and were not so tradent M Nott, that John Kerningham ne Clerk.
if they hal remained where erers :Bata.giiyse,a•Mag rrote inisssorof
The speak.* wss!oddly app datieyidtl. --'fly siert -Ming leg% the
re -seining his -salt. € 'tdeoessuy declarations the meeting pro -
The following Attests were 1ita I ceeded.._ Mord big!'
y J. Buchanan, and
7n o,
Bound b
ed J. M tri 1'
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The Thrmy, Navy and Velumere, ew coHamilton be treasurer. Moved in
•p]wThA t. Murray. to by .e amendment by 11. J. Nott, seconded by,
liergt. JrrUa. P y- I rang by I
A. 14 alloy, t hat t►emleriesof the ditrrent f
officers le fixed before any neuro ap• t
The Mercantile Interests n( tied*, lw*ntmente he made. Moved further
resp•,nded to by H. Scott,n annemlmt'nt by J. Monis, su6,nde. 1
Thee Lai rned Prufeesi.n,, .n1.d by J. Buchanan, that the four oflicers t
to by 8. Mdeemten, Esp. be appointed before the salaries are a
The Press, responded to Biases. named. Reeve gives casting vete is e
Msthesin, Bell and DonogliyF favor of last motion. Moved by J.
The Ladies. No person •aid ho Buchanan, abounded by J. Moms, that
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Y HURON . B1ONAL
Hun. Mr. Tilley thinks the ppr+rrpect
are good fur • sz and a hell min Du
- minion surplus aezt year.
An attempt u to be nude to impar
new life into the old town of Niagara
A party is uegotiating for the perches
of t the uld foundry building from Mt
Pierson, to be mewl u an edge -tool fac-
tory.
Kincardine u to decide on the 4t1 of
March next, by the votes of the ratepay-
ers, about the building of • $0,000 school
house, and •$4,000 town hall; gadabout
giving to the W. G. & B,, R. au $8,000
bonus.
• The trustees a1(hall Collegiate Inas-
- lute, on BatOrdayjf let, purchud the
old Wesleyan Methodist Church; era
t North street for the purpose of...bluh-
ing a Ladies' High Subrool therein. The
e price pard was $1,000 cash.
The Hammes Express states that the
Mein. lover Brothers, formerly of
Lyn, Ontario, have decided to start •
rubber factory in Napanee, and expect
to be readyfor business by the 1st of
March. They will employ trout fifteen
to twenty hands, and the business will
be a grestaclusillon to that enterprising
town.
The Yet»iia Adreeri er tions as
an instance of the dou0usi of the oil
trade carried on by the different teatime
firms, that during the mentb f Janpary
It,. W. McLean, agent fur E lehaet t
Co., •hipped to supply the finery of
that firm iu London, one hundred and
liftg ear leads„ or 10,500 barrels of crude
oil.
The following is the tariff of liquor 11.
census lately doped in Hamitten:-
Fureach aa10on teems, $105; fur emelt
tavern license, $80; for each shop lioenw
$70; for each trinaferl $.. The above
sums to be paid in addition to the Gov-
ernment duty.
Through the recommendation pf th
Warden, . John Creighton, Esq., the
Government has lately granted a mater-
ial
eater
ialincrease to the saleree of the guards
and keepers uf the Kin,1aton l'euituu-
tiary.
Recent &cements from British Colum-
Lu stele that mining u proving +ucoesa-
ful •ud remunerative t, those engaged
in it. Gold to the value of $74,41) was
&smyed at the Government Asmy ()fle e
during November. The yield of the
Detentes mines during the past season
wee $400,4'0).
Mr. John Brown, of Thorold, the
well-known contractor, has donated the
handsome sem of $200 to the corporation
of Kincardine fur the pored/dee of a sex
town bell.
The two Presbyterian congregations
of Elora aro about eructing two new
churches, each costing perhaps $0.040 to
$13Ju00. The Observer says it hu been
suggested that the two congregations
erect ono fine building costing from
$18,000 to $'10,000,
Mr. Matsonof Downie, b.ingdesirons
otobtaining spring wheat midge -proof,
sowed & peck of fall inidge•preof tot the
spring, which yielded a cupful the first
year. Ti. second year this was reduced
to a pilot, which he again a owed. The
third year appears tohavebeen more
sueoeeaful. From the phot he received
half a bushel of excellent quality. ._
Ln Goilerich Township, near' Clinton,
dere are -movements in& igumtel to
build two new churches, one by the
Episcopalians and the otter by the Wes-
leyans Abut $300 has been eib.cribed
fur the former, which will be built ci
kWt and will cost about $1,600. The
• eikfeyan rhnrch i. to be )f weed, an
es expected to cost about 81,600
At the last meeting of the Perth
County Ci uurl!, that County was uived-
ed into four High school districts. The
'.flowing places are to be the centres of
he several distracts : Stratford, St.
Marys,' Mitchell, and Listowel. Trustees
eve also been appointed for each die.
rict, and schools are to' be established
t once in district. *here nuns now
xlet.
loan'1'gsdlant enough to reap to this Gwen Hamilton be Treasurer. Carried,
bast, and it sea+ soggesuod c losing Moved by J. Morris, seconded by J.
leap year the ladies could Sisk for
Itnchacun that David Campion be as
themselves. Unfortunately pus of &visor' Moved in amendment by 11. J.
them were present tor -do so, gid some- , Nutt, seconded by A. Malloy, tbM J. a
body Struck tip a song about $looakey, 1)•.$tewart be •+ers+-,r: Heave gte.. h
after which Mr. Bell espoused i• pose itasting vote in favor of aetetnlntent.
Moved by A. Malloy, Jsetonde.' by J.
of the fair sex and said a fel words in
Murcia, that Thome lfeonish be ejleo-
A number of volunteer tome -yew • payed confirming the appointment of
then given and responded t and at • said officers. -Petition from trustees of
late hour the party brake up a spend- !School Section No. 3, ropu:nting the g
ing a very plea+ant evening. council to authorize them to b,now '' $
2150 dollars for Schnool purposes accord- i- -
- - ing to law. Prayer of let,tien granted- t
The following penema applied 6,r and! u
E&DDtnus and the /light en's,- were granter' certificates f4,r 'favem
Limon, from Lashim, A. A lien, T. Allen, '
Mr. Eolroa.--The questingihould be James Symington, Sheppard Jones,
asked by every heart of your' 'minaret's I Rodney Adams, and Johnathan Melbr.
»der, here 1 mimic any unhappy to A circular from the Signed. Wiles, b..
day? How calmly we sb uld seek our been recni"ed and considered. We re -
pillow/! Hew sweetly we should.f.eldtpd solve that the proposition carrot to en.
■leep. In all this world there it nothing , tertand because we eonaidaw it tea be a
so sweet as giving ectmf'rt te the div duty theta publisher rows the public
tressed, as getting • 1110 ray mo, the to give such information. Moved and
gloomy heart. Children of sorrow skeet seconded that s new se! of books be
us wherever we turn, there u not a furnished for tho use of the g11.
moment cleat tears are not shed and Moved 1,y A. Malloy, eeso i,
-sighs uttered, yet how many "1 thews{ Morns, that them/en OltIIU t
sighs are causer! by our own thought- again on 144
imenea, how many • dsnghter 011041 ' rear" at 10 0'
the very 'wul.utf fond mother by acts J
uf unkindness and ingrat.Itude. iigw
many husbands by one little word mike
I-II whole day of col hoses and gl mot
thoughts. How many wives by reorimi- 1 0
.nation, estrange and elnhittur loving
hearts. . Horn many brothers and sisters Walkerton has of nixed a lioletd of
meet but to vex each other, making Trade.
wounds that no hmnen power can heal 1,30 ,5i 3 curls sof midi were cif
Ah: if 'each one would try to excel in p
this maxiwt day by day -"Strive to livered at Rogervillechggllfsetnry !as
make the afflicted happy[" jealousy, year, out of which 1 i14. cheese
revenge, beck -kiting, hate, with their -eau Mede.
kindred evil associates, would forever The press and.JEa n.,pf the county
Imre the tenth. Bo be M. 1 of Prince Edwart re ayttaungrr the
Trial
= • establishment of i'ghunty poorr4mec
_ The feeding mercluanta and meoniac-
Thi dupe, th- nun krw ewlnetrr ly. lama of Quebec aro proposing • packet
u ,w rod them roti, sen news se by, line of steamers between Canada and
Act s•. w l lr"h nn' the 1Yeit Indies. Theproposition will
And ...helm 1.,. a. gathered home.
klo more on these dark shone. to roars,
be laid before the Government .t an
00.o all our work naafis early day.
HOW aoeroar 10nows and nor Joy.,
A remarkable incident occnred during
Tb I *,v et 1 rt not tele lays, the mileage oat of the Scandinavian.
Alt vee,w sod dons The weather was the r,ngheat ever ex -
melee nor life nn e,rib, orad. resp
perThe Ar. *lied from lop 1 1 was
theed by the mtsemer, r 0 so contraryover-
board
storm that a sailor a ihed over-
Tet wisp not ,nen, for every 51,0. board by one wave was thrown back by
not we efprrlonn bora below, the next.
Is for our profit leer.. The first Irish olden wedding ever
Old hither 1 ,0e eith ynlrkened pare, K g
Wu) nrl'0 ,..,o, user,*, rope, held in Quebec was celebrated in St.
around els torn. la 111,0,1. Patrick's Church, on Monday, the
Tay er+"sIy Mt a. tnst..srt worthy gr.xom being John Lane, timber
het TAO tea nem.N. won leers diet, merchant, aged 70, and his Ade and
lows. mutts a,.eity prlk heart bride, 69 year. The church was
1 •ad r.velr 11 flus lwwer will sopa prow ed to witness the ceremony.
Strews t0s MMM.N.%at hi0t The British Templar' of Nov& Scotia
have 210 Lodges, with 11,l00memhen.-
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A Mr. S. Young, a miller, late of Mit-
hell, who a short time ego -emigrated to
he Uaited $teles, has fallen heir to a
large property by the death of an uncle.
Mr. William Marshall, of Stratford,
proprietor of one of the Sesf,orlh mills,
Mout two years ago purchased eight
undrel acus of pane lands north of
blitchell, for the sum of $10,000. Ile
old the same land a few days ago for
tj,e handunne sum of 224, 700.
On :iaturday morning of last weah.aa.
Mrs. John Whiteford, of Biddnlph, was
sing Ont o[ the back door she slipped
Tel fell on the back of her heed ; such
erioua iypLnies resulted from the fall
hat she diel at 3, clock in the afternoon
1 the same day.
A large nide bun and outhouse, be-
longing to George WJliam+on, 12th
.' nceii,I of Arth,ir, to get her with their
ovrtoona, a span 1 valuable horses, and
mbar live stock, s et of hay, seed grain,
waggon, sleigh, and egrieuleun1 ionpf.-
metes, were totally gummed by fire
en the night of Feb. 13th. Drigin of the
fire unknown. No inserancc.
The Llndoh ddeertiser is informed by
• correspondent in Moore the. some
Mormon 4niesicspriys hey. Mand their
way to that township, and- are making
wonderful progress in adding to thiannm-
ber. Meeting.are regularly held,at whiclr
those who assemble aro treated with
revelations, prophecies and lecture& in
unknown tenguca
Attorney-G'ment Clarko,of Manitoba,
hewing threatened to Modish the Le isle'
tivo Conned of that Province, that hetet
minable body resented the threat
throwing out the Attorney -tient
Bill respecting liquor liccimes.
: he provisions of a Bill now ,
thr"ugh the Manitoba Legislature
likely to become law, stipulate that. u
Canadism must be • ri idmnts of the pro -
tepee M. lout 1.00 ycara before
Miro the privilege of voting.
A hey named Dillon, in the einploy of
J. 1i. Armstrong & Cat, Gncli,h, Lost
the tips of the fingers of his left band
from coming in contact with a mneS-
picker. 1)r. Herod deemed the wound,
and the boy is progressing favourably.
A railroad meeting was held at Ifo1y-
mosilast week to take into consideration
the voting of a bye-law of $.11,000 to the.
Wellington, Grey and Brume Southern
Ettenaton through the townships of
Kieloss, Huron and Kincardine. The
meeting was in favour of the bye-law.
The Ainleyville corespondent of the
Seahrrth Rzpnoitrr says that during the
last week *me seven or eight contrao-
tors have been going over the maim rrf
the Wellingto&, Orey and • Bruce Rail-
way which u to be let to -day, 16th inst.
The nnmher of tenders is likely to be
very great. Onr townsman, Mr. J. Lec-
kie, has been at Hamilton and put in a
tender. We hope he may get it. The
section is from Listowel to Wingham,
30 moles --to he all completed in Novem-
ber, 1873.
reply to the toast.
!tor. Carried. A Ry -law was .
AM. a boor... h.10 hays spent.,Twentynew lodges were organised dar-
r. M and is kind. ..at ing the year. The receipts for the year
70 t'1 e' ' . not le 1001, were $1,422.00, and the expenditure
IIe risen s q t horn snore, I"'
We all may Mawr end. 21,016.03, leaving a balance on hand of
$607.77. The order is represented as
'bel15t011143Aa*day5.,., being In a flourishing condition.
7531 .11 ,s "salty bele.,
aseept lode rind'. well, The little town of Yarmoth in Nova
tire. he, inset our tor. ewe Ac .iia b sbllwt to have a free library,
IP nu sown sell ly sossliesse re1i1 )(r. L. 1. Bakst haying laid the founda-
tion of it bJ a ft of 2,600 volumes
Tows 0111 the s..tes* .. will ..e ear.fnlly .nl tether gentlemen,
Asa Ilse owe bright
Ma , dMe biwrti fel lotting his eta ave penalised to
Where Os.. 5" 110 Wert nvsleeeo, aytrihute bootee a to form the
Aear.4 dwrn ounce shall ns, 'sullen' of a museum in ,nnectinn with
t Remote
nbtte refusal
The library
J. C. lftellfPOAII, =vary, intend to e
lien and works of •.
BoYfsld, is b be opened immediate
A Lien■ Ttiirsow.-Probably the
largest petition ever presented to the
Town Council, wee lad before that body
last night. It was rine got fp and signed
exclusively by the ladies of the ben,
asking the Owned to reduce the num-
Mr rf terms lissome' and to grant no
licensee to saloons. Thant were 1475
signatures appended, whish covered •
nOel.at somber - of ebe.ts of Jeoke&p
to make a dooessent oboist 40 feet long.
Mimi& Iweeihowseer,
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rad
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An elopement is reported to here oc-
curred in the vicinity of Paris about a
fortnight ago. A Mr. Daniel Brady, a
married man, iuducd the only daughter
of a hotel keeper at Mudge Hollow to
elope with him, and to enable hire to
successfully apcomplish this he made the
girl's uncle drunk, and then took the
eerier buerl a train of can at Harrisburg
Junction bound for the other side of the
hue. When last heard front they were
at Itocli atur. Brady leaves a wife and
two children hehiul,sud tslverdfee rlth
111114.
An old man named, Barnett, nearly
111 year of aze, committed suicide last
erect- by hanging himself in a stable at
Walkerton. He was living with his son,
and was well treated an 1 appeared cheer-
ful and contented. Ile attempted to
make away with himself once beftle),
.:bout a year ago, but failed, and appuar-
ed to have fully given up the ides, only,
however, t i be more suc.xesfully carried
out this time. 1
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aYhament ry1 quera.. Hitherto the lake Supenur
•Ye region
in tau ahas been t a one spoken
whish •
pleasant trip might be made in "earth of
health. The wilduees of the show; the
a 'pictur.cki the agates that nay be
picked up, and the tousle and flirtations
of the ste•mlxuts have boeu the grand
attractions to old and young. But now
much of all that weft give way before the
eager rush of industry and emmeroe,
before the avalauche .f those who will
make haste to be rich, and would guts
the confines of the visible world if the)
could but put money in their purse. li
edditeuo to these there will be the legiti-
mate trader, seeking to turn an honest.
penny out of the oeeeultie• et the ruiners.
and sotto will prefer to hasten slowly to
the aequisitiwn of wealth. Then there
will be a large clam who have already get
'something good' ; somethiug that needs
but the drill sued the blast to turn up the
rook-bouud riches
that he beneath tar
surface. For the last two years thei
amount of mineral laud that has trona
taken up has been something enormous.
All the available loeateuus in Black Bay
and Thunder Bay, and into the back
country fur some utiles has been secured
by mucky fellows,' many of whom may
yet have uweasion W curse their luck.
Then, what is of more importance, rice
valleys have been trodden, the soil of
which is memble of growing the food
supplies neceseary to the use of these who
will flock there. it was the fernier& in
California that got rich in the early dap
mod so it will be up along the bright,eld
waters of `Superior. There will becheap
land, rich soil, s healthy chmste, and •
home market of gruwius 'atom sod ex-
cel.ent price for hundreds of farmers.
Perhaps, in the whole Dominion there is
no place which promisee to offer so rich a
reward for properly directed energy in
connection with •gnculture fa this Su pee
*tor regime. It is close at home --four
days elutant only -cap be reached by
steamboat,sud will Boon contain as many
illustrations of modern civilizations as
any now place 'wearable able of. For new
it u in the sense of being recently open.
ed to the untiring energy of the dee t
though the grey old rocks, the rugged
ehorosand frowniugeminetoes look dowa
with a species of majestic contempt upon
the effort. of the modern -explorers to
rifle them of their time -hid -treasures. -
Free I'rsss.
:The OUTS aegilion.
A poor Turkish slater, of Constanti-
nople, being at work upon the roof of •
house, lost his footing and fell into the
narrow street upuu a man shu,ahan.sd
to beat the time.
Tito PtdpM • "
Itriau was killed by the concussion,
while the slats es aped without uuteri-
al injury.
A eau of the deceased canned the slater
to be arrested and takep before the Cern,
when. he male the most gravo chugs,
and claimed ample redress.
The Cada listened attcatively, and in
the end asked the dater what he hal tet
toy in hu defence.
"Dispenser of Justice," answered the
accused, uo humble mood, "it u even as
the man says; but Gut forbid that
there should be evil in my heart. I am
• poor than, mild kat,w, not how I Oen
make amends."
The son of the man who had been
killed thereupon demanded that condign
punishment be inflicted upon the m-
oused.
4ra%, Cali medimtel a few momenta
And then aald
"It shall be so.'
Then to the dater be continned-
"Thou shalt Bald in the street where
the father of this man stood when than
dedst felt upon him."
And to the accuser he added -
"Aud thou shalt, if it so please thee,
go upon the roof and (all upon the cul-
prit, even as he did fall upon thy father.
Allah ie great f"
Tuzovru,Monday, 11th Feb.
A large number 01 'bills were passed
tbrough comatttes, roost uf them of
private or local character. An act
amending the Agriculture and Arts Aet
bad • clause inserted prohibiting hone
rac.ng within fire miles of any exhibi-
tion, epee pais of a fine not exceeding
g60, and in default of payment impn-
ce muent for not longer than 30 dells.
Mr. B,ultbee tutored the following re-
*Wetiun,-"That in the opinion of this
House, in view of the immense and
rapidly increa+ing develupemeut of the
wourees of the North and West, It u
of imperative nooessity that means of
transrortati by wa' of a ship canal
connecting Lakes Huron and Ontario,
should be ptovkdpd, if practicable, week
out further delay."
After considerable discussion in which
several members expressed their prefer-
etcefuf the Ottawa river route from the
West to the ocean, the resolution was
voted down on a division of 9 toes.
A bill relating to the Division Courts
was then pasted through cuminittee.
Tuesday, 13th Feb.
Most of today's sitting was taken up
witha debate on Mr. McKellar's Bill to
render mentburs of the lions(' uf Com-
mons ineligible as members ',if the Leg.
isfative Assembly of Untariu. The Bill
was finally road a second time en a vete
of :e4 to 19.
To, W000 g•:ANDOL. - The Special
Corumtttee appoiuted to i nrestigate the
charges brought ►ggaunt the Government
ofuaing linden iin0uence 0)" lin:Ince lir.
Wood to reign hu seat in -the late Cott-
I4iun, met to -day, but bbl. 'Cameron
having refused to anwer and substan-
tiate hie charges nothing could be done.
The committee insets again on Thursday
GI prepare a report. The charges have
Mk with a ds et and emphatic de-
nial from both • Wood and Mr. Blake,
The Oldfelluws of Sttatford have let.- and as tore bre in thein cwnot pro-
ly purchosed tome valuable property duces a tittle of evidence, the only con-
inear the In trket square, for thuso sin t f elusion we can 0)010 to is that they
$3,I0)1)cash; and have also negotiated for were maliciously brought foe tleepurposo
budding meeerisl to enable them tole( injuring the Government.
erect a baler- The Brecon says this ar-1 Ti to:fro, Wednesday, Feb. I4,
rang went is considered a mutually d- A large number of bills were passed
vntagneus one, -tis Mr. Myer, who through committee and s number more
gets a handsome price fur his property, red a seeped time. dost of them were
and to the O1dfelluws-who hat. be-' of &private or local character and.did nut
emu a 'numerous body -as it enables provtae,'tu,ih discessiun. Two Billa,
them now to euchre for ehemsalvea what ' one intituled. An Act to improve the
they have loug felt the want of -e milt- Common and Grammar Schools o: the
able hall. Its their intention et erect ' 1'revince of Ontario," the other to amend
in the *piing a very hpmisdme block a, the law respecting Public Sch'ds, were
budding& for 10 -witness purposes - at the rro1 lest of Mr. Blake, withdrawn.
'lie stated that the Government heti
new con rvat•t o 1
te n e sr isah K v1ds
P•P heart complaints as to the lunching of
tett hefted in Toronto, b, be celled the •chord law, but had tboughtit best
The .tbuf, and will he owned by • corn- to brine do en no general measure op the-
epanv composed 01 Meagre. flush Allan, subject until next session. He had al -
I Hon. J. S. McDonald, King, of the Bank ready given notice of a hill which, if it
of Montreal, C. J. Brydge. end Jot■ became law, would during the recess
lehedd.n of the Grand Trunk, anti -flood ale,rd temporary relief for some griev-
erherin, • of tae fine of G eiderham & apses now emplained o1 in our school
IVerts, This will undoubtedly be a ',item, until the Uevermneut brought
strong cquipany and )0t which will he
clown their measure next session. Mr.
able to command any amount of money. Wood was pled thug the attention of the
An Application has already b it n made W (;u e.vmnnt would be turned to tho
lite Dominion Pfartiament for we- tot pf sun ectof the constitution of the Connell
Incorporation. The company are ay of I uhlic inatruotion. He colnpLeined
deavoring to purchase the..fekpraMll ofeeteen&mittiug system *tow in practice
plant, ail will, no .doubt, ultimately be day "wheels, and said that.eduation-
abeorb both the Telegrap) and Leafier. real practical education - wee behind
In referring to the beneb¢ial effects what it 003 fiftoun year• ago.
oftrailways upon the sections of country ' - Thursday Feb. 15.
through which they psi', beyond that of A large nnmher .f petitions were pre -
increased 1acilitiesr•rhe tepeetafor instsn- rented praying for the establishment of
ccs the rapid rise in the value of the an Inebriate Asylum, also for restrict
land, along the route of the Hamilton tions on the sale of intoxicating liquors.
and Lake. Erie Railway. Within the Dr. Beniter, chairman of the oommit-
LMte>f deice tut Nu_ 3." west range of tee appointed to investigate the cavern -
the plink road, township of Oneida, stances connected with the resignation
about throe miles from Caledonia, and of the late Treasurer, presented their
c.;ntainmg 75 acres, was sold for $3,000. report. It recited Mr Cameron's rata -
leaf ore the construction of the H. and L. ml to attend and **recuts his charges,
E. .Railway bemoan) a fined fact. the and eoneluded u follows :-
name lit would not have sold fur $2000. "Be it rss,dred, That no corrupt in -
At the Bain We in Seneca, a lot in Cal- ducement or offer was made to the Hon.
slnni•-one-fourth of an •ore -was sold E, B, Wood, as a member of the. Home,
to induce him to resign esu position u
Treasurer of the Province of Ontario, by
the Wm. E. Blake, while a member of
the 'Opposition in the Legislative A.-
sembty."
,An objection being raised by Mr.
Cameron, the •rl.ptinn of the report was
def reed f t f ti A her
for $207 50, while a lot of the same alae,
bclongeng to the seine estate, in Cayuga,
eau sold fur $50.
The people of Owen Sound have taken
steps to secure the construction of a dry
dock. -They claitn that the establish-
ment d • dock on the Canadian side
would not only be of great service to •os-
sein in Lakes Snperinr and Huron, but
the comparatively low prices at which
hello and machinery could be repaired
oto this side would attract •bnndsnt pat- i fixed at $Iin11 inetuvd of increasing it to
pat-
ronage, and render the establishment of ng
ado1k a profitable enterprise. ft is De- $I"oiex) u wan Prepared, wee voted
bicved elan, flat the splendid barber at down, arm! the ropvort adopted. A large
4lwcn Senna, together with the facilities founder of items of *apply were then
tor ahtal&i mematerial, either by water
timed fhmngh committee, and a none
• by railways now ender censtrnetinn,
render this a peculiarly favorable gee.
gra says the prejoet ie famour1hly
d by ship neper'( in that section
to public gene/tally. •
nr wan o nn cep num
There is s man in Deborah, Ill., u
penurious that when rhelling norm, and a
kernel flew into the wood pile, he remov-
ed seven cords of wad to find it. A
neighbor standing by dropped a kernel
where the Searcher was looking, but
when he found 11 he avid "You can't
fool ire with the small kernel ; theone 1
of bile were red a third time, when Mr. lost wu a large one.
Msckbuzie moved the adoption of the
report of the COMmittue of supply. An -
amendment to have the speakers salary '- - -
0027Q3RaAZI0N, 3.
I hoof the fine t+ovs in which women
can remelte to to the couture sof
::.akmg their berme thabntre .of intel-
iscieti rind literary a.nrersetinu. A
{rely in Detroit hue opened her house for
o.orrerintiones of the highest Order, end
lis lest people in the city have filled
her parleys to hem* Emerson, Alcott,
bis, ruse, and other celebrated telt
ere ; and now a di*lingniehed scholar *11
Ann Arbor is reading a course ofliterary
lectures to each as will come to hear,
supplementing the reading with criti-
teem*, soggestionn and engTides of their
own. We hear of similar circles in
Chicago, Dubuque, Bloomington, and
other places, and hope the plan *ill he
carried ont in all our cities and large
towns. Surely there are peep). enough
in all car cities who are prepared for
something better than the usual recep-
tinm and parties of fashionable society ;
and it only noede for such people to
throw their influence into • common
...entre to create the beginnings of a new
order rat things. Let very onitirated
woman do what she can to add a new
intellectual and literary quality to the
society she moves 1n, and we shall soon
have a purer and more invignrsting ate
morphs», and customs that ars elevat-
ing, and a faahinn that is refinement.--
reerieae paper.
"Teta Dnr•acrww Ote&z."-.it is
stated that 1)r. Ceetwaingie engaged on a
work in which he *11) •4lelept to prove
that the end of the world will eerWstl
be the r 1875. Poor World 1 There's
year
• Mr. Hammond ei Awiudon, who wftl
in.rt that it's flat, and Dr, tie
has attributed se many suds M IS •
otoo'-Isere tank-Asa%
r of 1,1111 red and referred, after
which the House adjourned.
Friday, Feb. 16.
A Targe number of Bills were advanced
a stage, after which tho report of the
Committee of Supply was received. An
item of $40,1100 for encouraging immi-
'ration tt,rronked consider* ole deseue-
atnn. Mr. Blake sated that it was
the
intention of the fiovernmont to give a
bonny of $0 a head to adulti and a pro-
au.o 0.ehiidrew, we, *honied,
r approved of by persons respns.ble
to rho Government, either in Louden er
sit the shipping ports, and who should
come to -this comitry and take rap their
residence here for three months. This
it wen hoped would encourage the right
sort if people to dile out and settle in
this 1 :evince. The policy of the (toy-
ernment was approved of, and the
item peed. An. increased vote of
$8000 for superannuated teachers was
adopted, also * reward of $5(100 for the
apprehension of the murderers of Thos.,
Scott at Rel River. The rest of the
estim*fes were concurred in and the
lion adjourned.
The Oomiag Oonntrf.
Tho rooming importance of tie [Aske
Supreme region for mining pnrpo.a seem.
to 1,0 underrated as fully in England as
with ourselves. A large amount of
capital hu been already [placed for nee
for mining pnrpeoe. &t thin opening of
sprang ; several companion brutal upon
English capital have been formed, and
now • telegraph anointty Milt' a benking
company are 4. be sM ARAM to operate
.specially •t Thnuder Bey. Thew ere
good men". They iodinate a growing
ormtnenec M a »glen which thnugk nee
vary imperfectly dc.elnpd ha. &ready
glom soave wonderful illustrations of
nohow ; 'kink bl L fair In he far ware
minable to ()anode than the gold Verner
of California have ban To that 01.N.
We heat of many •.. On pro.
Wilt to $r a - ng rat
tri
tato to.
ROOM WANTED.
FURNISHED or unfurnished with or
without Board. Apply to -
(Iso, Fsa_er•te Moult
'!guar" (Moe.
' P.b. loth 11172. a'.
TI:REnrToa
1 .iletic) 11 fei1L1et
CLEARED FARM,
_
AN is inatrnctod b
• Mr Michael Sullivan to sell at hes
Sale Rooms, (lodurich, on
Tuesday,March 12,'7!.
at 12 o'clock noon, that superior cleared
farm, being west part of lot 2, con. 3, P:.
D. Ashfield, and east part of lot 2, onn.
10, E. 11. Ashfield, enmtirising in Ur' and
lying together, 150 acres, abet 90 teres
of which aro cleared end principally free
from stumps. There is one of the hod
barns in Ashfield, with a good dwelling
house and rmihasd on the premises, and
a never failing creek runningthrough the
property. The above farm is 24
miles distant from Kingsbridge, 5 trona
Lecknow, 5 from Duni/Innen, and about
16 from liodenich, • gravel mad being
within & Menet distance of she property.
TERMS.-Aeredit M6 rears will ba
given by paying & mlall portion of the
purchase money down.
(! demwh, Feb, 20, '72. swM7wfdd.
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