The Exeter Times, 1879-1-23, Page 4The Mo!soins Bank. equally as much at fault for the in. Carling, who is well known and re.
x�oolaYuiin'ratrr nx nor ax+ rannraarr:Nm, x85.5. crease. But whc), we ask is the chief spected by .all iu the old. Teoumsetll
steward of the people ? Surely the division. We feel assured that his ap-
Premier ie, aud as be ie responsible to poiutlueat would give general satisfae• ,
the people, he should not have allowed tions
the Grab tobe made withotut'first con•�y,s observe that the Baine of our
suiting those who !;laced him in the members Mr; B 1' gisleo) does not figure
position of trust. At the time the Grab
In the first division list of the Legisla-
1Paa made we denounced it as unjust, ture. Considering that the elections
and are of the same opinion still. In are never at hand, there are some
times like the present, when almost ev- as cardinal principles" in Bic. Morris'
ery farmer and business man iu the amendment to the address which Mr,
country is tsutting down his expenses, Bishop may not deem it advisable to
we think the Local Government in an-
uounoiug their policy to the people vote against,
iu the speech from the Throne should SUICIDE AT CREDiTON.
have made some refereuoe to the ro•
duction of the expense of the govern- A man named George Geiser, resid-
went of the couutry. Mr. Parltleill,the int; hear the Village of Crediton, in
newly elected member tfor Simeoe, has
seen fit to move for a reductionfand be-
cause 11Ir, Meredith supports -.tire am-
endment to the amendment he is abus-
ed through the Government journals,
Theme papers may grind out their
abuse to their hearts' content, but it
will not change the opinion of the pub-
lic, who are determind to stand by the
men who are endeavoring to have the
cost of our Provincial system of govern -
'went lessened. Even if these men
have been guilty of takiug a false step
in voting fur the increase of ealaries,
they now manifest a willingness to ac-
knowledge their wrong doing, bat
the supporters of the Government have
not got the mauliness to own up to
their fault. Mr. Bishop, the present
member for South Huron, in his
speech at the Reform Convention held
at Hensall on Friday last, attempted
to defend the policy of the Government
with reference to the Salary G-rab. We
feel "confident that the electors will not
sustain Mr. Bishop in the Salary Grab
business when lie seeks re-election, but
will return Mr. Jackson, who is iu fa-
vor ofretrenchmeot in every branch of
public expenditure.
award., $2,000,000, Rest, $400,000.
HEAD OFFICE MONTREAL.
Jolts Mot.sON, Esq. - - - Presi ieilt.
:Des Taoxits WoILR:,F:IN, - - Vice-Pre'r,,
T.1 Cf Ax1WN, Vice -Bros Sun Mutu rl las Co
Hon 1) r Macpherson. Senator! •
it W Manhunt, Pros Ottawa River Navte Co
1:Iorat o Nelson, MF P, Miles Williams,
P. Wort'r:iurtas Tuoatits, Esq., • d.cshier.
11 , Fir .avox, Esg,, • - Ins',vu'eto'u•,
Exeter Bran'th..
HENRY 0, BREWER • - MANAGER.
LOANS TO FARMERS,
Money advanced to farmers on easy terms, on their
(.tv.e promissory rotes with ono or more good en-
- No mortgage required as security,
'rNGS BANK D'oPA1 TM111NT
unt, Interest allowed on deposits,
ourr000y drafts bought aud sold. Steri
auga bour;,ut aud sold,
;bus made in all parts of the Dominion,
'us p,umptty remitted at lowest rates of
r, August 15th 1878. 0-m
re1q wigs.
TI-IU1tSDAY, JANUARY 23, 1879
HOLDING O. TO POWER.
We are sure some of our Reform
friends will be somewhat surprised at
the determinatiou of the present On-
tario Government to remain iu power,
after, aoeording to the British North
Am,'rio.au Act their term of office ex-
pires. The B. N. A. expressly provides
that the House of Assellubly shall con-
tinue fur tour year from the return of
the writ' and no longer, Therefore.
according to the alcove-meutinued Act,
the prese.it Horse dies, or ceases its
functions as a Parliament on the 2nd
day of February, 1879. But the chanc-
ery lawyer, who manages the affair;
of the G.rrernmeut, has discoverers
a technicality whereby he chicle ire
can continue his term of oliee seven
mouths longer,. icy the plea that the
evrtts- fir Algoma were not returned
n•otil the 14th of faeces, 187,5, and by
this quibble the great R.form party of
tale Province are determined to take
from the, people seven months pay.
wheeir they are not entitled to. On the
2;2'nd of December, 1874, by proclama-
tion in the O,atar io Gazette !lis Honor
the Lieutenant -Governor dissolved tire
Parliameut and issued the writs
fur a new election, making tlteln re-
turnable on the 2nd of Feli'uary, '1875,
stud the Legislature way summoned to,
meet ou than day. The Lieute❑ant-
(ir.rveruor 'lid this by and with the. ad.-
vice
dvice of his adviser, . knowing that Algo-
ma was unrepresented, and four years
feo.n that due tire rnamllers term of
otfiee should expire. Parliament waa
prer.gued from the 2ntl of February to
tue 13th of Maretl, and still there was
no return from Algoma, and Mr. Mow-
at thinks he and his colleagues can
hold office for four years from the time
the :returns were received from Algoma,
a r1 thin draw seven months extra sal-
ary, and' perhaps put tue country to
tue•ex•pense of another 'session. Mr.
!Mowat no d,ubt wishes to stave off as
lo•rg its possible -thee evil day and doom
whichierevitably awaits him and his
colleagues wheu they seek reelection;
brut is this Reform ? If the Mowat Ad -
TELE REFORM 'CANDIDATE.
The Reform Convention met at Hen
sail ou Friday last, ,all the municipali•
ties being fairly, represented except.
Goderich Township. A goodly number
were nominated, but', Messrs, •Bishop,
McLean, Greenway and Dre Stewart
were all that stood to be balloted for.
After the voting had taken place, it
was found that Mr. Bishop was the
choice of the majority of those present,
he having received ttke largest u umber
of votes. 119:r. McLean stoud second on
the list, Mr. Greenway third, and Dr.
Stewart fourth. After the resuit was
made known, Mr. Bishop, who was
then made the uuanimoue choice of
the convention, gave an account of his
stewardship, and after thanking them
for the so❑fidence ,,,,,placed in him,
launched out into a defence oft`be Local
Goverument. He endeavored to viodi•
este its policy, and hie own actions in
reference to the "Salary Grab," which
he did, no doubt, to his own satisfac-
tion, but some of his Seaforth, friendb
on their way home openly dleclared that
Ininietratiou has colne•up to• the ex•pec j.they kuew nearly as. mulch about the
lathe ib of the peoule• why ars' they J'uiatter when he sat dhwn as when he
afraid to feels' their constitueuts aud Ioomnneyced, and that he had made a
5.,:+k thereat to approve of their actions at grand -break down. As a successful
the poles at the proper time ? statesman or politician our ' friend
Bishop has very little claims ou the
electors of this riding, which he has
representei since 1873 he has sever
Tire Toronto &lobe' atreli the London`
;%1'appeared as a brilliant debator, nor has
j luertras well as tide lesser lights I he ever been the originator of one
of the Reform party Leave lately devot- i measure since he has had the honor to
co eeiderable apace to' abusing Mr. ';represent this ooustitnoncy, although
Meredith the leader off the O'upoeition, we believe he claims to has got one
and all who favor a reduction iu the brill passed through the House, in refer -
salaries sof mewbersstud the indemuity once to drains. Allowiug hien the cred-
to Aliuietere. The 7izer of the 17th of au gild act revamped, what has he
Inst says the action the Oppositiou done to warrant a coutinnenee of sup•
Lave taken in the matter le disgraoefol, pert. The votes ou the divisions in the
r lute,uptible, ; and utsparlia.zieutary. House only show hint to be a pod
ItIr. Meredith his been accused of be• ' voting maehiue, ready at the pull of
Lig guilty of a breach of faith ou ac• the p ;lisle:&l wired,to do the voting and
he stand he has taken ass
co tut of t uu
pocket his sessionarullottanee.
4 4d S tl+sry Grab question. Toe fact id,
that wheu the Reformers came iuto
power iu Otstario they put their Lands
into Ma) pockets of the people, whom
they are 'Ju )t used to deeva, and with.
out theft approval or Consent made an
1
`uricase ••.lis -linsuebere' salaries.••'.I1ie. li
people w •illi one accord denounced both
11ie iuerua.,e and thetnanuer in wraith' it
as tl*. de. t1r•,- Mvtti'at and his follow -
'La a ,s,lee the Cdeea,ayetitus of being
THE SALARY GRAB.
Tint death of tlie`"Henn. Donald Mc.
D mithl eWhioh took place at hid resi-
d ince in e I'urunt
o on
Dt malty
last h s
erased I vaear,ucy in the Senate. De-
ceaetitel was elected senator iu 1858 fol
the ;C,!t;tetneetll Drvisi Dnesseyhgc.li er)m
orison the counties of Lltiron end Perth,
apis'reiee
itiiri which he held to tho tithe of
his death. 'We hope this veceincy will
be filled by a lottel 111441. day Mr. Isaae
the Township of Stephen, being tired
of life, attempted to put an end to his
existence by cutting his threat on Mon-
day night. Mr. Geiser occupied to
room in his brother's house, and was
accustomed to light a fire iu his own
room every morning, but on Tuesday
morning lie did not rise at his usual
hour, and his brother being alarmed,
tried to gain admission to his rooni,but
found the dour securely fastened. No
sound was heard in the room, and the
neighbors being acquainted of the fact,
opened the window and were surprised
to find Mr. Heiser Lying in bed with
his throat out, but still alive. Medical
aid was at once procured, but all ef-
forts failed to save his life, and he died.
on Tuesday night; Deceased was
respected, and the cause of his com-
mitting the rash act is unknown. As
we go to press an inquest is being
held..
-.—
Dominion News,
A young man named Gratiaan ef,
Napa❑ee, received .a stab in the neck,
on Tuesday last, the knife splitting
open one of his ears, while in au alter
cation on the street corner with a wo-
man of questionable character. 11
gave the ineukt and got his reward.
Charlesnompsnn alias "Piano 'Char-
ley" and Charles Durand alias Clarke,
two noted American er'iminele, were
yesterday sentenced at the Asizes to five
years each in the Penitentiary for rob•
bing several jewelry stores In Toronto.
Two Grange Yonng ?Britons were
brutally assaulted A. few nights mice at
Ottawa, tvbile :rn their way home, by e
parsy of roughs. Both received severe
wotrucls in the head.
On Friday Meriting about G o'clock
the barn and stable of Henry Mark, ou
the 7t11 con. of McGillivray, were de-
etroyed by,fire. There were s'st horses
in the stables at the tirne,four of which
perished in the flames. A quantity of
hay and grain was destroyed. liesnr
anceon stock, $300; on building, $$300.
Canso of fire unknown.
Mr. Milner Harrison, of St. Marys,.
presented the Knox ' Church congrega-
tion with a building site,a few evenings
since. They intend building a hand-
some church during the summer, eaLed
the gift is peculiarly opportune.
...+-4
On Friday nightea shoemaker named
?olid Mathews, residiug at 192, King
William et., Ian.ilton, died very
inddenly from a fit of appuplexy. The
looeased bad -been eomp)aining for
some two weeks beck of a difficulty in
breathing, aid was yesterdayafternoon
taken with a Fit., an before medical aid
could be proonred life was extinct, He
was an Englishmau and 62 years of
age.
Ald. Limy Fitzpatrick the senior
Alderman of Hamilton, who has been
a member of the Board fur 17 years,
died suddenly on Friday evening last
at 11.30 in the Council Chamber. He
had just moved the usual annual grant
to the Mayor, and then went to an ad-
joining committee room, where he was
found a few minutes later in an ape -
pleetto fit. Medical aid was at once
summoned, and restoratives applied,
but withont avail. The deceased has
resided ih that city for over 40 years,
and «'as highly respected.
BIRTHS.
Wes'rarAN.—In BicIdulph, ou the 23th inst., the
wife of Mr. 1). Westmau, of a son-
ANnrnsoN,—At Anderson, on the 13th inst.,
the wife of Mr. Daniel Anderson, of twins
(boy and girl.)
Winn.—In Granton, on the 11th inst„ the
wife of Bir. C. M. Well, of a daughter.
FosTrn.•-In Granton, on the lltlr inst., the
wife of 1VIr. Charles Foster, of a son.
Mxrcnr ar.•-Ill Granton, on the 21st inst-, the
wife of Mr. Joseph Mitchell,. of a daugh-
ter.
MARRIAGES.
CONonoN—Gn&NT.—At the residence of the
bride's father, by the Bev. A. F. Hartley,
of Exet:r, on the 18th"last., Mr. R. Y.
Congdon, of Streetsville, to Laura, third
slaughter of Tames -Grant, .Esq., P. M.,
• Granton. -
DAPrP5—STINsorr.-0u the 22nd lest., at the
B. C. parsouage, Exeter, by Rev. John
W. Butcher, Mr. Robert Davies, to Mips
' Matilda St'rrsrn, both of Usborne.
DIED.
GLrNN.—In Exeter. • on• the IStlt inst_, Miss
Margaret Winn, aged 37 years.
ZVirrri .—Iu Exeter, on the 13th hist., Eliza-
bt:th,rcliet of the late Jarnes Wilkie; aged.
70 years.
STOCK ESTRAY.
`'12ItAYL*) from L +t• 82. LU(.. lte.rtd
1►J7 Suss, Tp Hay about 1st Oetabor, 3 steeas,
one corning throe, re.i, with bull, and 3 yearlings,.
one all red, and another rod and white• Also one
re • toss. A libo al reward will bo given for re-
covery. JOrLN J. TAYLOR, Brewster, Y.O.
TRAY i.AM.ee-Caws+ on the prelnis-
L., es of the subser.3 or, Lot 7, 0mi. 4, Usborne,
on or about the 1stlllroo., a r.uu two or throe years
old: The owner; is requested to prove property,
pay espeuse:tend take it ;away.
RICHARD EIVNT•ER.
s� OOI3 FARM .EOR: SAI ,E-
? ees, 0: ter,
To be sold by pr i ate con triint,. Lot, No.10, Con.
15, Hibix:it, County OL Porth ,.l00. alms. about 80
acres elate -ed. Possession wiiien required. For
particulars apply'to
By. V. 5 LL10T,,Sotiiciter•, &e., Exeter,
or to
Mrs. L1;XT.,N, Lot S,:Con. 3, Ueborne.
Pbmpeii. .
Excavations at Pompeii prove the
city to have been one of ttoe most fsysh-
ionalrle and beantiful of Homan sum.
mer resorts, and but for the .eruption
it might have remained so' to this day.
.1s with Pompeii, so with thousands of e
people who have beauty of form and
feature. They might always be admir-
ed but for the eruption, that makes the
face unsightly, and betrays the presence
of scrofula, virulent blood poisons, or
,general' debility. There is but one
remedy that positively owes these af-
fections, send that remedy isD• r. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery. It is the
best knnwn tonic, alterative,. and resol-
vent. It speedily cures pimples, blot-
ches, li'etr spots, and all diseases arise-
ing frome impoverished or impure blood.
It alert cures dyspepsia, and regulates
the ]iverand bowels. Sold by druggists.
Omdd
:` 5"g cp rEr't iD1115
0 : I3' c ki CCDD
0 Q ►'� et -
2.25 Cl) O 5 1 -- (DD I J
1-4 cr
O O,arn
I.3., 1.4' iy
kg CD CD 4. t7q e+
e ce CD` ,Q-1 CD 0
Marble Works.
W. D. WEEKES
Dealer in
MONUMENTS,
HEADSTONES,
MANTLE PIECES.
FURNITURE TOPS, &c.
Cemetery Work of all ]duds neatly
executed.
g Doors North of Drew's•il[all, Main street,
EXETER.
E3'urral for the sign
OF THE
Piano and. &ewino . Machine
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TfIHEIARGESTA:ND BEST STOCK OF
Siilverwame, China and Delf ever aeon m
the Wes t, at
E. DRE'RT'a E TORE.
Mr, Drearhas just received an excellent stoeko
Silver Tea Setts ,Butter Coolers,Doublo and Single
Pickle Cruets, Cake Baskets, Card ltecoivers,Com-
munion Setts, etc„of the Best Quadruple and Title
Plate, and is offering the mane apricot' that wourd
ASTONISH YOU FOR CHEAPNESS!
He has just oroned'tintii new aid'aompiete est
sort, exit`
n of China, Mails and us a S touewaras. A
largo stook of Lampe just arrived. Call and satisfy
ynuraojfas to (tuality land i,'genneRsil Como and
ry•our tustrninouts. Music Toaolier, stili on
hand. SerJiaesat'lowotitfljiit•es.
fpeeial arttontion called to the rtayond Sewing
erdshiuri. OrRwaia' dnei•,P7iuixla'itnsm(ti't1YNsed for
beauty of design, and quality of tone.
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'A/1UABB5: 23
1370.
Exchange Bank tat' Canada.
HEAD OFFICE, MONTREAL.
Capitol said up, - - - $1,000,000
DIRECTTOAS :
M. H, GAL"r.;r, President.
1`t10MAh 0AVJiIt8ILL, Vicc•Preeiclenti
A, W. OGILAVIE, M,P,P„ E It. (Titt''1l:n•U
THOS. 1'Tl''l IIY, - AL18li, r1UNTIN,
JAME8 Cit ATHM: IN.
0.. It, MU1tltA'i, - • - Cashier:
3110ROL BURNS _ - - Inspector
Exeter I.3ranch.
•Roll'NERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRAN-
SACTED.
Money loaned to farmers on their own notes with
g.rotleudoisers, bracts issued ole Now Yerk,
SAVINGS BANK (DEPARTMENT.
5 per cent, interest allowed ou deposits of ore
oiler aud upwards.
OOFWCE HOURS -From 10 to 8; from 10 to 1 on
Saturdays.
W. A. HASTINGS, 1*falinger.
Exoter, Aligns t'L@nd,1878. 51.1v.
{
Ship Grocery.
--:0:--
TEA T T, °3. ! TEA
TRY MY 75 at. TEA t
TRY MY 50 ct. TEA !'!'
Every satisfa.otion.
SUGARS, COF1'LlfS,
RAISINS, CURRANTS,
PRUNES, CANDTED PEEL..
OYSTERS. CTI;ANGES, LEMONSi.
FLOWER d`• 111:181) IN CON:W:(:TION.
TOBACCOES, CHOICE CIGARS.
•Goods (Wavered to all parts of the Village,
•---e--
Agent for
Great Wester'i Sts'hp Go;
New 'York to Bristol.
CAPT ItEMP,
Miehigan Lands
For iufnrmati.. n concerning the
PINE AND FARM .% LANDS
Ju CENTRAL MICHIG AN, fen.• sale by the Flint'
and Pere Marquett • Railway Company, address:
WM. L. 1't,:t. i:+:ll, Land Com'r,
EAST tis -U:;.,1, 7:101-.
A D.1 V' to 'corrta canvassing for the.
1 tIYar,Allal.'. t i boli. Cerny. and Out-
fit Brea. A.1.1 •E111RY.
Augussta. Maine.
,eenn rare and Beautiful cirromo cares, with name
‘41$4, 10c., postpaid. Geo. I. Iia,ED & co, xasian,
5 Styles' most lovely cal ds' I ever sold, with
• rrame,10 cts; 1 Ii Rusted, Nassau, N Y
2 1�5G Chrome Cards, ,he,Cupids,111ottoes,'Flowers'
LJiJ No two atikc, with nacre,. lUc Nassau Card
Co., 'Nassau, I' Y.
h� clrrom0 cants New' Styles, with frame, 10 eta
rr/ SPsscrn ,C se_, Nassau x, T„
30 Fancy Cards,Chromo, Snowflake, o. no
alike with namep1U eta, J, MrrtLEB & Co -
Nassau, iN Y
Aimed cards, with name, 1 ce^t. Agents,
'XV outfiut 10 eta L J+Cr'ES, t Co. Nassau. X Y
LIVERPOOL,,
LONDONDIRRY,
ASGOW
ALLAN LINTOP
Royal mail Steamships.
The favorite route between Canada„ and Great
Britain.
ors.rTER SF:IZT li.E.
THE MORAVIAN
will sail on Pobreuary 1st, Sh wtest sea pnssago.For
speed, comfort; economy and safety are equal to•
any other.<lantic Lino, and being n. Canadian.
Line,shouh' he patronized by all Canadians. For•
particulars as to passage or parties sending,•for
their 1rie.:ds, apply to
CAPT. G. KEMP, Exeter.
!!!E hA1 Y!a
White dE
(successors to G. B. Smith)
Mr. Duncan Henderson (of the wholesale firm of
ti. B. Smith and Huudorson,•'l;orouto) is now in
the European markets buying our retail spring
stock for St. Marys as well as'our wholesale stock
for Toronto. Our wholesale Ewen is sending us
goods now at less than mauntteturer•s' priced
because they 110 Making a gran l• wholesale
sweeping clearing stale .before stocktaking end,
therefore our ousto rers got their goods the same
as if they wore buying direct' from a wholesale
house. A large shipment o3 good to hand this
week, Now.t'resh Goods arityiug almost every
day, a living stret u; pouring in and pouring oilt.
all the time. Goods retailed. at wholesale pricer
Look at them, see them and. boodle them. The
price tells and every customer is not afraid to
toll tho pr
ce. We are dotot
inodto sell!
Sell
i it will be done,See
sell Ill It must be doper and
Pear Canadian Tweeds at 85,40 and 480 and one
that is cheap a: 750 -at 50e.pet yard which lulls rill"
monition. Twilled Gray Flannels for 15c, testa;
Factory Flannels for 770, per yard loss than the
maker's price. • Nice plain and fancy Dress Goods
from 8, 10, i01 and 15c, up. Nothing to beat thuiat,
in the market.' All wool heavy French Cashtnore*.
r ndid vacuo for 750, now 5 .
n tliorinoe m to
a �
d r
Wiuoeys at prices thutastonish every' ono who
Secs them, A'•0.2o. Wiuesy for •5c., Ono all thb•
way down tram that to 5o. per yard, equally a enid'
Mantle ..nd Millinery Department running in full
blast r n.1 doing splendid. • Mantlss and Jackass
inrstook from 7.10. tip toe f$. • Such value his
no*or been efferod in this market. Soe them.
ANoe ;ear Mnfl Silk Tilted, for $1,
•
+s • esitooesseie',to a X.' Smith.
St. Marys,