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The Exeter Times, 1880-2-5, Page 340•11••••111 ..• , .e.eee",e•eit,a„ • FEBRUARY 5, 1880 BRIC-A-BRAC. Beginning of a judge's oharge in Iowa : 'Gentlemen of tile jury, you must now quit chewing peanuts and attend to the ease.' Lady (behind counter, to cabnian)— 'pair of glom ? Yes. What is your number ?' Calanau--4A. huudred and ninety-three l' 'A. pun my soul 1' a punster eried, 'Some pou inflamed any braitt 'Then o.pun not,' a Mend replied, 'That potoltilii again Before marriage le girl frequently calls her intended 'her tretteure,' but when bo beeomes her husband she looks utou him as her 'treasurer. Dear Louise, d nil let the ineu come too elear you whorl courting.' 'Oh no, dear ma, when Charles s nere we al. ways have one chair hetwoeu us.' Mo- ther tlaiolts the answer is •rather am bigliQ118, 'I illus taken Things as they come,' remarked the tramp, as he lifted the apple Pie that had been left out doors to 000l, and industriously ambled out of sight. There is something soft and tender in the fall Eof a single suowflake, but when it comes to crawling out in the moruing and shoveling away a big drift, lits ornery, mean and disguet- 'Yes' she sighed, 'iny raven tresses 4tre growing white, and 1 Windt its too mean for anything; for the tnan I bought them of said they were real human hair, and not died.' Dr. O'Connor in his 'History of Ire- land,' says that the Irish are long liv- ed ; that Some of them attain the age of a hundred, 'Iu short they live as long as they can.' Touny—'What does it mean, Sisey, Laying up somethiug for a rainy day?' Sissy—Won't know, Tommy ; 'spect it means bort oaitig a friend's umbrella and never returning it.' gemebody remarks : 'Wo never BaW a bashful inan alio was not the soul of honor.' Ah, thank you, but we cau't help being bashful although the soul of honor business is awful lonesome. One huudred and tweuty-seven of the women who registered in Boston, failed to vote. They hadn't got their winter cloaks .ritumed and of course 'didn't look fit' to go to the polle, 'But, Freddy, how could you ever think of galling aunty stupid ? Im- mediately go to her atol tell her that you are.sorry.' Freddy goes to aunty and says : I am sorry that fOU are so stupid.' You ought to marry. Never. I know the very girl. Let me alone. She is youts. Then she is sly. Beau- tiful. The more dangerous. Of good family. Then she is proud. Tender- hearted. Then she is jealous. She has talent. Then she is conceited, And a fortune. Then I will take her. We don't know whether ib is old or not, hut we heard a lady ask a friend, in a street car, the other day : 'Annie, is it proper to say this 'ere, that ere ?' 'Why, Kate, of course not,' was the reply. 'Well, said Kate, 'I don't know whether it is proper or not, but I mei cold in this ear from that air.' The conductor faiuted. The man who can devour a dozen Anda half raw oysters at one eittting' isthe man for eighteea ate he. (What hcl, without there I Seize him and hurl him from the loftiest battlements of the donjon keep, into the foaming portoolus that fiowe past the postern gate). It is done. The limpid ripples of the silently flowing :turret close above the eddying sally port, and all is over. A drunken ne'er-do.well blacksmith, called George, famous for his mother it, was discovered by the minister sitting ou the stets of his church,very unwell from the effects of 'imprudent potations. 'Well, ,George, . drunk again, eh 2' said the reverehd man. 'No, parson, answered George, 'I ain't drunk, The fact is (hio) that I was thinking (hie) of jinning your church ; and the more (hio) 1 think of it the bicker I grow,' Itt a discussionabout the discovery of the north pole and the south pole. a Man who Lila become disgusted ' with public tight -rope Performan'ees burst in with the exclamation. -"When they do discover the4e long sought, poles, some lunatic will be slinging a repo &QUI ono of them to the other and trundling a wheelbarrow over it. It is nice when a wife gives ber bus. band a box of cigars ou his birtlley, but somehow it takes the romance all out of it when ' she gnioltly obeerves, next inorniug, 'You'll have to give inc some money to pay for those cigars I spent all mine Pdr other things.' ,— , Mira Odessa, Russia, Jan, 29. --It is ru- mored bore that a Russian transport vessel, having on board 2,000 troops, recently embarked at Astrakhan and bound for Tchiltislar, a port on the Cas- pian sea, has been caught in a heavy gale and completely wrecked in the Caspian. Details have not yet been received, but the reports states that a mejority of the troops, if not the en- tire force, are known to have perished. It is understood they were on their way to reinforce Gen.Kauffman's expedition, which is to march upon Merv, en route to Herat, in the spring. Inquiries coucerniog the disaster, directed to the war office at St. Petersburg, have this far failed to elicit further particulars. ..^••••••••••-••••• .e. I PENS OF INTEREST. The barometer was invented about A. D. 1648. Half the population of the globe is concentrated in China and India. Lqrd :Bacon was a great thinker and writer before be was 16 years old. Water cannot bo raise:t in a suction- Ump more than about thirty-two feet. The finest corn for making bread is produced in the Southern State+, and it is likely that the general use of corn- bread in the South is owing to the an- periority ofthe corn for cooking pur- poses. The sugar corn raised and canned in Maine is everywhere noted for its sweetness. Tho kernels are large and soft. Twenty-three years ago a few licurns gathered from a cork oak tree were Rent to various parts of the South. At least four trees have grcwn from Cies° acre ns —three in South Carolina and one in Southern California. The first crop of bark Las been harvested from one of the trees gumming itt South Carolina. It is of sufficient thickness to out, into stoppers for vials, is sound and of good quality. With suitable soil and climate. a man who can wait a hundred years can make a fortune by planting atid, tending a plantation of cork oak trees. THE TIVIRS EXTUE 3E T 3Et LIP JOB I' ,etLieSt TINES I OBE All kinds or printing done neatly cheaply and with dispatch. Order you work -where you can get it done the cheapest. Victoria Hypophosphites extends itse, influence into every part of the human orgitnisnocommencing from the fountla tion, correcting diseased action, and re: storing vital powers, creatinea, healthy formation and purification of the blood. Driving nut disease, and leaving nature to perform its allotted part. It is the finest nervine remedy known, and the greatest brain and blood Plod in the world. For sale by all dealers, $1 per bottle. 1•1••••11111••11•, CONSUMPTION CURED: An old physician, retired from practice, hav- ng had placed in his holds by an East In, di missionary the formula of a simple vege- table remedy for the speedy andpermanen- cure for Consumption, Bronchitis, Cattarli, Ast thma, and all Throat and Lung Affections, also a positive and radical cure for Nervous De- bility and ail Nervous Complaints, after hav- ing tested its wonderful eurati've powers in thousands of eases, has felt it his duty to make it known to his suffering fellows. Actuated by this motive and a desire to relieve human suf- fering, I will send free of charge to all who de. sire it, this recipe, in German, French, or Eng. lish, with full direetions for preparing and us- ing. Sent by mail by addressing with stamp, naming this paper, W. W. Sununu, 149 Polars r Block, Rochester, N. Y., Hagyard's Yellow Oil combined in 1 such an emineut degree all the healing, curative and extracting qualities known to naetlioal science, that it is truly a family medicine that cannot be dispel]. ed with. When applied to any swelling sore, burn, chilblain. frostbites, skin eruption, et., it effects are magical. It is highly esteemed wherever known, and its enormous sale annually is the best certificate of its merits NEW GOODINEW GOODt constantly arriving at W. D, ItteGloghlon's mammoth Jewellery Store, no, menus street. London, Oat vie, Whenever you visit the vox, O City don't fail to visit this' nee establishment, the only first -ala• s store of the kind in the City, and best arranged Jewellery store its the Demi Sion. The W, MeGleghlon Watch stands un- rivalled, At' who use them recommend ,them to their fr.cuids, All kinds of Watches in stook, Clocks, of every descrIplion, Bich jewellery of ev- ery Style, Diamonds and Preeionii Stonecrancy Goods, Spectacles, arid all Wedding Binge, Watches, Clocksand Jewellery repaired and 'Warranted W D,MOOLOGHLON,. • Colored Work a Specialty ! The TIMESOFFICE has excellent facilities for turning out CAR DS, BILL HEADS, POST'EltS, L.,,l`'‘'..v.iii ,,„ ,.,,.. '....l. 4..„ ,,,,i' ,.t -' ',.... •,,,',....r.,...:.,,,,...,,a' ' ' .......t..:......, ..,..........1.. t......., -1...........u...........-,—..... ne....,..a. • •CIECULARS' g and flouring, 3",'101,r Ind mill feed aelivered to parties leaviao their urgers before pe o'clook at J.D A LIIS Dalton, or O'll YON ii4 ISo CO'S, or 04 mil/ salli.e day TE111US GASH. Wavz. ZWX a it, ExtprEn 1. 0. YBL4AOKSIt1.[TH SHOP 1.1 Awm W. BUCKING: PLA Exeter, h as business in the at Winchelsea commenced, end is pre- paod to do all kind °Mack mailing -work . Horse shoe.- ingspolially attended to, Promptness, cheapness and good work Juarauteedvii ,ABouaallESIoi,ilitelateAdzs. 14%-tim STRAYED upon the premises of the subscriber, lot 8, S. T. B., about November lst,wo spring lambs. The owner is requested to Provo property, pay expo -nue, and time them away. A. TYN Ca LI.,. CARD OF THANKS. We take pleasnre in stating that the Contactor - dim Life Association, of Toronto, thaough Mr, Manning, their agent, has made a most prompt and satisfaeteey settlement of all claims under Policy No 8421, on the life of the late Wharton Flodgson, paying the full amount of claim, with- out att3 deduction whatever. or causing the ,tightest costs. JANE HODGSON, Executrix, J l HES ORE, Execut,..l. lt Exeter, January 10,1880. QTRAYED from Lot 15, S. B. Ste- n/ "Mee , on or about tile 5th August last, one white iiteer with red ring on the nose and rad ears, 2 yours old ; one gi eyish steer 2 3 ears old one gi eyisli heifer 2 yoursolc1; one yearling steer, red und white; oua mooley heifer, light redovith •v nite. Any information leading to their recov- ery will be handsomely rewarded. JO HN DOLA4lEfAll'. 017a. LEGAL H. CADDY, BARRISTER & ATTORNEY At Law, Solicitor, &e. Office, Panson's Block Exeter. 1 ABDING13.ARDING,& WHITE, A Barieters, Attorneys, Solicitors, Conn, d ew:rail). it., S.:e. tist feu—BUTTON'S BLOCS, Water treat, St ty's. Ion N 5 •Fl Anurgo , E . W.HARD /NG, H.A..L.NVIIITII iNioDIAIIIVIID , B.A., it t ,:itilsTER,NOTA TIT, CONVEYANCER, &C., LUCAN ONT . MEDICAL. •••••=•••=1111.1.1MOIMI•1... DR. HUTCHINSON, Member of • the college of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, Jc.c., &c., Office next door 50 1. Carlings, ?,Iain Street Exeter HYNDMAAN.—COBON.ER FOR ▪ the County of Huron. Office,next do or to Carlin g's store,Exetor . T W. BROWNING M. D., C. M. • P. 8, Graduate VictoriaUniversity • Office and residence. Dom n ionl, a boratoi v. Exeter. 1.4 C. MOORE, Al. D. C. M. ▪ Graduate of 31oGillUniversity, Montreal Office £1,11d re ide no e , E xe ter, Ont. Office k ours -- 8 to 10 it. in and 7 to 10 n. nil. J. A. ROLLINS, M. C. Y. S. • o., Victoria S. Crediton, Ont, Office hours rem 9 to 10 a.m..; 2 to 5 p. m. .0 LUTZ, M. D., ‘......./ • Office at his residence, Exeter, ro. IRVING, G-RADUATE ONI- Il VEBSITY Trinity College M eroberCollege Puvsicinus and surgeons Ont.. office Iiirkton. HOTELS. lENTRA.L HOTEL, CREDITON .• ) —Wm. Baker proprietor, This Hotel has been ne wly furnished and fitted up 'in first-class style. Urge and convenient Show Rooms for Commercial Travellers; best of liquors and cigars at the Bar. Attentive Hostlers always on hand M 21,9m. WILLIAM BAKER, pRINCE OF WALES HOTEL. JI... OLIN l'ON. G. 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