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The Brussels Post, 1896-4-17, Page 60V0Fd882n•- EVERY FRIDAY' MORNING G lin time for th8loaxiy =sae) at `a'15h0 lost," Sten Pllbilelling IleNee Tunemate2 ST„ Bauseuoa, OUT. Trains or BOFnaOnrrTI°N.-Ono dollar's yew:, in advance. T teetlate to whi0h eveeY et ecr pauses ps alis denoted by the data ADVAIITIUND BAT118.*•-T40 foil owing rales mal bo 011200ed to 111088 10)10 advertise by the years- alA014 1 E 8n, g ins• a'n" Ous Column -.. p8R,00:88500 820.00 ,,,,.,,. , 85,00 80,00 22.00 Quartan " 20,00 20.00 8.00 FaiBlibh a 12,1)2 8.00 0.02 Eight motto pet line for arse insertion, and throe ones per 11.0 for each subsequent in. gotten. All advertisements measured as Nonpareil -.12 lines to the inch, Business Dards, eight limes end under, 00 per annum, Advertisements without spo01110 diroo. done, will he tn0erted until forbid, and charged seeordingll. Instructions to obao1e or discontinue an vAr,lsement intuit be left at the counting a room of Tan Poem not later Wan Tuesday of eeeh weak Th.10 ie imperative. V4r- y[i. Y ERR, Editor sad Proprietor. C>Dole in oh. The net receipts of the benefit 00'10821 was 882.10. St. George's church was prettily de- corated on Easter Day. The law library in the county building is assuming a oomtorlable appearance. Hilton Holmes, of2ioutreal, was spend. ins a holiday term at the family resid- ence, Colborne at. Our old townsman, A. MoD. AIian, bought out the hardware busiuese carried on by Jas. Yates.. A. D, McLeod and H. Campbell, who had been spending the Winter in town, returned to Ashtabula to fit out a dredge. Huron Lodge No. 62, I. 0. 0. T., will celebrate the anniversary by attending divine service on the 2311a inst., in North int ohuroh. aur__. It is surmised that before June ends the Huron Bioyole Club of Godericb will parade around the Square over e, hundred strong, and the ladies will appear in very large numbers. A. J. Moore, of the Collegiate staff, had a pretty close call. It appears that the gentleman was reading in a closed room while resting on a sofa, and that gas escaped from the stove an such volume as to render the reader insensible. For- tunately the mishap was disoovered and a doctor sent for. The Dl. D., who soon had his patient on the mend, stated that another hour with the gas would certain• ly have meant death. Recently a resident in St. George's ward made the anwe100MS discovery that a colony of skunks were domiciled be- neath the dwelling. Almost as soon as the discovery was made a dog was eeot under the building to drive out the in. tenders, but the result of the canine's visit could not be ascertained beyond the fact that a perceptible odor was felt and smelled everywhere within forty rods. Another attempt to drive the visitors oat proving unsuccessful, a gun was utilized and all that could be found killed. It is supposed that the animals have been some months ander the hoose. A SS 0'2011 LAD'S FAITH. I like the positive faith of that sailor boy that Captain Judkins, of the steam- ship Scotia, picked up in a burioane. "Go aloft 1" said Captain Judkins, to his mate "and look out for wreoke." Before the mate bad gone far up the ratlines he shouted, "A wreak, e. wreck I" "Where away ?" raid Captain Judkins. "Off the port bow," was the answer. Life boats were lowered and forty men volnuteered to put out across the angry sea to the wreak. They Dame back with a • dozen ebipwreoked men, and among them a boy of twelve years. "Who are you 8" said Captain ladling. The answer Wes, "I am a Scotch boy. My father and mother are dead and I am on my way to America." "What have you here?" said Captain Judkins, as be opened the boy's jacket and took hold of a rape around the boy's body. "It is a rope," said the boy. "But what is that tied by this rope an - der your arm ?" "That, eir, is my mother's Bible. She told me never to lose that." "Could you not have saved something else." "Not and save that." "Did you expect to go down ?" "Yee, sir, but I meant to take my m other's Bible down with me." "Bravo I" said Judkins, "I will take Dare of you." TiME-KiLLERS. A. camel can travel a hundred miles a day. Diamonds have been discovered in fall. en meteors. There are nine kilted regiments in the British army. Every able bodied male in Norway has to serve in the army. Wild birds do not sing more than eight or ten weeks in the year. Presto acid is the most rapid pollen in affecting the human system. The division of the oloek dial into sixty minutes originated in Babylon. About 1000 servants are attached to the Royal household of Great Britain. Il ie estimated that at least 2,000,000 lbs. of rubber are aunually used for vole tree. The value of the British ships and oar. gees lost every year at sea is about C20, - 030,0c0, Over fourteen millions aro annually spent on tobacco and pipes in the Unit- ed Hingdnm. Eleetricity is used by the Queen's ser. Tante for 000111ng dolieate dishes at Os- borne. The National Life Boat Institution hag saved over 45,000 lives eines its establish. meet in 1824. Tho total cordage required for a first. rate man-of-war weighs about eighty tons, and exceeds .68,000 in veins. Thirty thousand women spend their lives in driving and steering the canal boats in southern and midland England. Eighty-one thousand passengers creased the English Channel during September - an increase of 18,000 over Raceme month last year. According to etatl0tloe jnet oolnpieted, there are 0,786etealnereilyfng the British flag , 810 the German, 510 the Norwelgian and 503 the French. Aatbgrities say that a fatalfall from a mind at haute tvery rapidly for time, then Anooeset0ilen002 engage.. The oast of a 2renell soldier hi stated to ba Ander 420 a. year. Out of this emu he reoelves about dry 1n the shape of pay, and a little over t28 for rations, "It i8 an ascertained foot," writes a prison obaplain, "that there is 02araely a habitual o intnalin the voA t1V who hoe not been imprisoned as a (Mild." Over seventy million of sewing noodles are made weakly in the town of Redditob, where the most extensive needle maim• fa0t0180 in the world are eitnat0d. Salentine reeear01l ebowo bunt meats, Ash, mills and other animal foods wet three times more then flour, meal, and other staple vegetable foods to get the Sams 00tt'itf000 result, The late Duke of Somerset devoted his whole life praotioally to driving. At Due time be used to drive a stage oath from London to Oxford, dile at the Mille, and then drive the night mail back to Lon- don. Statistios of Stratford Presbytery, Rev, W. M. Mcliibbou, of Millbank, has gleaned a few foots from reports pre. Dented at the last meeting of Stratford Presbytery. He Saye :-There are 31 Sabbath Schools reporting within the bounds of the Presbytery. In these there are 354 oflioere and teaobere and 3,302 scholars enrolled. OE these schools 24 continued their work throughout the year ; one was open eight months out of the year ; one wee open seven months four were open 0 months, and one was open only 6 months out of the twelve. Out of the whole number of 1)013000 e, 1,489 ate reported learning the shorter catechism, and of these 110 committed land recited) the whole catechism. There is an aggregate average attendance of about 1,000 scholars, in the diets of public worship ; and there are 283 01 the Sabbath scholars communicants. Forty. seven elders assist in the work of the Sabbath schools. The 31 schools 'raised the sum of 81,312 during the year. Con- gregations oontribnted for their respect- ive schools an average of 8230. About 31,000 was expended for purposes eon. neoted with the work of the achoole, and about 8900 was cootribnted by the schools to the schemes of the church. There are ninoteea pastoral charges in the Presbytery, in which there are 81 churches, Oue of these charges is with- out a pastor at present -North Eastbope and Hampstead. In the 81 charades of the Presbytery there are sittings for 2,400 families under the care of the Presbytery. The entire number under pastoral oversight is about 12,000. Of these about 5,000 are members in full communion. The number of ruling elders is 134. The sum of 317,500 was paid daring 1805 in salaries of minister's. About 83,400 was expended on churches and manses -repairs and running seven. see -and n little less than 810,000 for other "incidental and congregational" expenses. Between 35,000 and 80,000 were paid for the schemes of the church and other benevolent purposes. Io all, the payments for all purposes, (those noted and others), amounted to a little more than 833,000 during the year." Tile Wise 'Ilan. Gnnvooauns'r, Feb. 20, 1808. 2. M. McLeod, Goderiob. Doan Sm. -After suffering for over a year with pains in the stomach which eventually passed over and down my right aide, I consulted two doctors. I was told that nothing could be done for me, and to go to the Toronto hospital at once, that I had an ulcer on the bowels. I knew that there was a growth of soma sort there. I swelled out like a barrel. I could not eat, as I suffered intense pain if I did. I understood my ease was one for the knife, and expected nothing bat the worst. Well, I was told something will be done for you anyway. I left home with the intention of going to the hospital, but changed my mind when I remembered Mrs. K. Morrison'e ease, and that you cured her, and I went to Gode• rich now two yrre ago next Mareb. I had not eaten anything for 48 hours when I got there, and I was weak and exbaueted,could not go up the doorsteps without asaistanoe. I remained five days in Godericb. I did not believe I could Ise aur,d. I took two large bottles of your System Renovator and used two bottles of E. A. MaLennan's Liniment. I could eat and rest well before T left Godericb. I was at my work es usual in two weeks and since then enjoyed the best of bealth. I have not been ao well for years, My case was a surprise to all. I am, Sir, yours truly, WILLIA1t SPLsN, S old by .las. Cox, Druggist, Brasseis• f:',artrults00 Newla. Lump•jaw is reported in the cattle of Essex County. Embro is working hard to secure a tele- phone conneetion. ele-phonecomneetion. A baby -was born in Enlbro on Febru- ary 20th last, that will not have a birth- day for 8 years, Burglars stole a full barrel of whiskey from the store of Sam English of Ridge - town the other night. The towns of Essex, Amherreburg and Harrow will be supplied with natural gas from the South Essex gas fields. The Dominion Artillery Association met at Montreal and oonsiderod a pion for sending a team to compete at Shoe. huryn,ss, Judge Andrews, of Quebec, has given judgment for 8100,000, in favor of the Provincial Governmeut against Ernest Portend. IIotar DISEASE-RELILYItn IN 80 1911N- u xas.-8111 cases of organic or sympathetic heart disease relieved in 80 minutes and gainkly Oared, by Dr. Agnew'° Cure for the Heart. One dose uonvinoee. Sold by G. A. Deadman. At the OntarioEduoational Aeoociatlon the other day John Dearness, Publio School Inepootor of East Middlesex, was elected President, It W, Doane and W. 2. Hendry being elected reapeetively Sec. rotary and Treasurer. No email objection which young folke had to the old-time spring medicines was their nauee0usness. In our day this objection fa removed and Ayer's Same, patilla, the moat powerful and popular of !! all blood•purifiers, is as pleasant to the palate me n cordial. RUSSIU,S The Mayor of Galtllasoffered a reward Of 000 for the gonvietion ,of a parson who le omitting young ladles in the to10, At Windsor Adolph 131neette was eon' tonged 00 five years iu ltingeton Ponitou- tlary for forging tbo name of William Sweatt -pan to a Mortgage, In gathering eggs tbo other night, Wm, , Wilson, of Dereltam, eeanred one Which weaeurod fn oiroumlerenoo 0 *heti by 7* inohes and weighed ball a pound. The Government of Canada gabled to Mr, Chamberlain offering a militia regi - Ment for eervi0e in the Soudafi The offer oro. to good ' on b l g ()rooted atin ressi but mil. not probably bauoeptod. Superintendent Whyte of the10, 1,. It„ estimates that 0,000,000 bushels of wheat is in Manitoba and western elevators awaiting the opening of navigation, A good deal of ft is still held by the farm- ers, OATA1t13An ou r,oeven IN 10 To 60 tummies, - One short puff of the breath through the Blower, supplied with each bottle of Dr, Agnew'e Catarrah Powder, diffuses this Powder over the surface of the nasal passages. Painless and delightful to use, it relieves instantly, and permanent. ly °urea Catarrah, Hay Fever,'Oolds, Headaoh 0, Sore Throat, Toneilitis and Deafnese 00 Dente at G. A. Headman's, The engine and Ave curs of the To. route express were ditched on Saturday morning near Perth and eight passengers injured. Train wreakers were respon- sible, a1) investigation showed that bolts and fieh•plates hail been removed and one of the rails broken at the end. RELIEr ni Sax donna. -Distressing noy and bladder diseases relieved in six hours by the "Great South American Kidney Cure." This new remedy is a great surprise and delight on account of its exoeecling promptness in relieving pain in the bladder, kidneys, back and every part of the urinary passages in male or female. It relieves retention of water and pain in passing it almost im- mediately. If you want guiok relief and OAre this 18 your rII.ody. Sold by G. A. Deadman, druggist, TWINS BOWE 10 a Sbzurgn.-Last Thurs- day night, while the 0. P. R. Toronto express was passing Havelock a Mrs. Allen, a passenger, gave birth to twins, a boy and a girl. A telegram was Thawed. lately sent to Peterboro' instructing the station agent to have a doctor in real'. nese on, the arrival of the train at that point. Dr, Bell woe on hand and report- ed to Mr. Alien that hie wife and child- ren were both doing well. The father states that the little girl will bo called Winnie in remembrance of the car in which she was born, and the boy will be christened Havelock. AILIi IL G. Richardson Is prepared to do all kinds of work in his line. Good Workmanship and Good Fits Guaranteed. LATEST STYLES. Suits made for $4 and upwards. i 'Sliop over 1icbloiran's Store. EAST HURON .IOENSE DISTRICT The East Huron License Com- missioners will meet ab the REVERE HOUR, BRUSSELS, —ON— Friday, April 17th, '96 At 1 O'clock p. an. To take into consideration the Applications for Tavern Licenses for 1896.97. The number of Hotel Licenses granted last year in the Biding was 21. The number of Applications this year is 21. I. R. MILLER, INSPECTOR. JeuosrowN, April 2nd, 1805. AMIN HUNTERS WILL BE WELL PLEASED WITH OUR NEW STOOK OI' Dress Goods. We have Pine Linea to select from. In Staple Dry Goode, Ribbons, Logos, dm., we take no back soar eith- er for Quality or Price. Oar G scary' Department Always contains a ohoioo end well kept etook of the necessaries for the household. For good Teas, Coffees nod Spices we lead. Some people may blow herder but We out -wind them when it acmes to BARGAIN GIVING. Your Patronage Solicited, J. C. SKENE Agent for Parker's Dye Works. OST Ta»tos L^. 220 /,otaon. CANCER ON THE .EP OV QED BY gy Sarna•.' parztiu "I consulted doctors who pprescribed for me, but to no purpose. I angered in spay seven las, yearn, lrlu:tily,.I began wan Ayees 8arsapafilla.' In a'week 01' two 1, n0t100d a deckled hnproyemeet Amour-- Aged cour- ntol10lPersev1 ered, until h thisso the a begaohel, a, oiler using the Sarsaparilla for six maths, the Last trace of the (fencer dleappoared!'- JAlins 10. NSOaor,sou, );'loro.cOville, 0., B. Mars only vosiballtllia Admitted at the Worlri'e Bair. 4.1'.61'8 1�'ams1r+,.LB Regtause tip Botteas. ,4I?ItXI, 17, 1890 & TURNBUA & TURNBUL LTON L SPRING .IS COMING .dpe,.__And will Bring with it the Sugar 1aKillg Seasoul We are prepttrfed for it with a full supply of Sap Buckets and Spires ALSO SAP PANS MADE TO ORDER AT REASONABLE PRIORS A. Limited number of Spray Pumps for Spraying a y le trees and small fruits, l i? Call and Sas Ms and Cot Prions. WILTON & TURNBULL. sarmoccooaegaumuttontosuramaernarreancessentomser An Agreeable Laxative and NI911V03 TONIC, Sold by Druggists or sant by Dfail, 200., 00o, and 8100 per package, Samples free, j Tho PavorIto TOOTH PROM 1 for the Tooth and Breath. 250. Sold by JAS. SOX, Inrnsslst, Brussels. Know What Yon Chew 51 4Is free from the Injurious coloring. The more you use of it the better you like It. SHE 0£0. E, TVCKETT d, SOD/ CO., LTD. HAMILTON, ONT. H;,t.11 job.s� Well What 9 "Well I went the other day and took my parents to BRUS- SELS and while there we strolled up to R. R. IirclAer's PHOTOMAP! STUDIO, and had our Pictures taken, and my parents are se delight- ed that they had the luck to go least that "Grim Monster, Death" should come along and gather them in. !Opportunities once lost 0011 never be recalled. Always Welcome at the Old Reliable Photograph Studio. H. R. BREWER SMITII BLOCK, A0 OIUSLEY , Real Estate & Loan Agent, - Brussels. Money to Loan on Farm Secur- ity at the Lowest Rate of Interest. Money Loaned on Notes and good Notes Discounted. Sale Notes a Specialty. Fired Life Insurance Written. Special Attention given to CONT' VEYANCING. A. COUSLEY, °glee over Deadman ,• M C 11'sSStore, In order to clear out what Fall and Win- ter Goods we have in stock, we intend to RUN THEM OFF AT COST. Bo now io your Chan,oe .'oz a Snap in Ordered, Clothing. Suits that Sold for $18.00, now $16.00. We can make you up• -a First-class all Wool Suit for ;'10.00. Everything Away Down in Price. We do not intend to carry over one yard of Winter Cloth if low prices will sell them. Call and see that we mean just what we Advertise. ern°. cBain MERCHANT TAILOR, • BRUSSELS. of Toronto, Established 1871 6 G mPte to ON'1-�'y `•r• •0 0 a 0 0 . 0 0 01 01 in pe m The Policy Contract issued by this Association is perfection itself, UNCONDITIONAL, ACCUMULATIVE, AND AUTOMATICALLY NON-FORF'E/TABLE, It leaves nothing further to be desired. Rates and full infor- mation furnished on application, BRUMES. 1 YT n. IC11111, Agent; Brussels.