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The Brussels Post, 1893-12-1, Page 4' 4 Ivfew Advertisements. Bobo Stolen. Local -0. 0. P. Travelling --G. T. R. Clothing --D, 0. Roes. Looafs—L 0, Richards. Looals-W. H, MaOraoken. Loaded Down—A. R. Smith. Cow for Sale -0. A. Deadman. Tenders Wanted—Wm. Miohie. 27 Days --H. E. Maddock & CO. Housekeeper desires a Position, Notice to Oreditore—G. F, Btair, Photograph Albums—J. T. Pepper. Calendars for 1894—G. A. Pearlman. Holiday Goods—Tut 5081 Bookstore. (The ° 1zmtir est, FRIDAY, DEC. 1, 1898. Mama burl hymn', of Emmen town• ship, has been selected as the Liberal candidate for the Looal Legislature in South Wellington. The Patrons have planed Coo. Tucker, of Pi el towuehip 'a the field in West Wellington. How. Mn. MAtrrrw was elected in Win- nipeg for the Dominion Parliament, last week, by n majority of 428. The election was ooaaeioued by the resignation of Hugh John Macdonald, Mr. Campbell was the Conservative candidate in Wed- nesday's election, EAST HURON REFORMERS. A Cowvswrrox for the East Ridlog of Huron will be held iu the Town Hall, Brussels, or Tuesday, December 12111, aommenoing at 1 o'clock, for the purpose of 'Mooning a oandidate to oarry the Liberal banner in the next election to the Local Legislature. Five delegates are expected from each polling sub- division. The blank certificates have been forwarded to the Chairmen of the various Municipalities. There should be a large attendance. . AN agitation is on foot in aonneotion with the A. 0. U. W. whereby a request will be presented to the next Grand Lodge to amend the constitution. The following are some of the proposed changes as outlined by the Bro. intro. dicing them :—"First let ue secure our independence so that we can legislate for ourselves without. the clanger of oar legislation being vetoed by any foreign power. Second, let us admit members from the age of 18 to 50. Third, let ue grade the assessments of all members admitted after this becomes law. Fourth, let us take 10 per cent. off all the assessments and put it into a reserve fund. Fifth, let us fix the miximum of our assessments at $20, so that should they exceed that amount in any one year THE BRUSSELS POST mmmasimimmeanamisicintaimmimaanimwmatnumminewineneme We can draw upon the reserve to lot ue out. Sixth, lot US Ax, the maximum 'knit of the reserve at $500,000." As a member of the Order we would find no fault with the proposed amendments and believe a great many more will agree with the mover. Aeconnote to see. 1215 of the ?rohi. bition Plebisoite Aot the municipal clerk shall attend at hie office at 12 o'lock on the eeooud Monday in D000mbee (11511), for the appointment -of two persons to aot as agents at the several polling places on election day and to see to the sum. ming up of the bullets oast. The friends of prohibition should sea to this matter carefully. Pereoue thus appointed should be members of some recognized temperance organization and ehoulcl make a declaration as specified in the aut. See page 188 of the Statutes of Ontario for 1808. This important matter should, by ell means, ba attended to al the right time and by the right persona. Presbytery of Maitland. The Presbytery of Maitland met at Wingham on Nov, 21st, Rev. G. McKay, Moderator. Elder's commissions were received in favor of Angus Martin, Rip. ley ; James Quaid, Port Albert ; Robt. Barr, Ethel, end Peter Campbell, Bine- vale. Rea. A. Findlay, Superintendent of Missions for Muekoka and Algoma, ad• drersed the Presbytery on Mission work in the territory which he supervises and the needs of the field. At some pointe they want churches and manses erected at as early a date as possible. The Pres- bytery of Algoma appeals for aid in this behalf, The Presbytery expressed grati- fication at Mr. Findlay's visit and cons - monde the cause which he advocates to the congregations within our bonude. It was agreed to maks applieabion to the committee on the distribution of pro- bationers for full supply for Huron con- gregation next quarter, if Gtelie supply can be eeonred, and if -not there is no amp ply asked for Huron. One-fourth sup- ply is asked for Molesworth and for Whiteohuroh, &c., three Sabbath's sup- ply fur next gnarter. Messrs. McLennan and Mark Wilson were appniuted to audit the Treasurer's books and report at next meeting. Rev. Dr. McKay, missionary, was nominated Moderator of the next Gener• al Assembly. A report on Young People's Societies in the Presbytery was read showing that there are ten Christian Endeavor Socie- ties and three others in the bounds. The Presbytery expressed sympathy with the working of . Christian Endeavor So. cieties in the Presbytery. It was re- solved to ask the Rev. Dr. McKay to visit congregations in the Presbytery for two weeks. Mr. Murray was appointed to communicate with him and those desir- ing a visit will apply to Mr. Murray. The remit of Assembly on enlarged powers of synods was disapproved of. The remit on representation of mission stations in church courts was approved. Messrs. McLennan, Sutherland and Mur- ray were appointed to draft a deliver. ante on the remit on "Relations of col- AIDEDIENAESERLUISONASNEESEEZZIELIEW leges to the ob01011" and report at next meeting. A oommittea 00nshiting of Misers. Fairbairn, Anderson, Harrison and Quaid was appointed to draft a deliver. once on the retl,it on 4D00l;;tmendations of Hymnal emmui:ittee and report at next meeting, The Preebytory expreseed its gratifi. cation at the stop taken by the Ontario Government in netting' an expression of the publio mind on the question of Pro- hibition of the liquor treats and would urge upon our people to use their in• fluence and record their votes in favor of Prohibition, A conference will beheld at next meat• ing as to whether the Presbyterians 'n our: bounds are supplied with the marine of grace. Permission to moderate in a call was given to Whitechnrob and Calvin obureh when they are ready. Next meeting of Presbytery will ho held at 1'Vh'glntm the third Tueedtty in January at 11:80 a. m. Presbytery then adjourned. Jon MAaBAnn, Clerk. Luoknow, Nov. 27,'03. atV 151 ((cal. Miss Govenlook is visiting at the Methodist Parsonage. The committee in connection with the looal Sunday School Convention met on Thursday evening of this week to arrange date for convention. Mesere. Weiss & Co, hove lamed a pisoe of property from D. Campbell, tot 8, con. 17, Grey, and will 00mmen00 the manufactory of file and briok next Spring, They should do a large business, SUDDEN Dorn.—Death Is no respecter of persons end the young as well ae 010 old are often called away very suddenly, Such was the ease in connection with the decease of Catharine, the estimable daughter of Michael Flannery, who re• sides a short distance from here. The deceased passed away on S•tturday morn- ing at the early age of 28 years. The trouble was said to he heart failure. The funeral took place on Sunday, the interment being made at Buehdeld ceme• tery, Morrie township, Mr. Flannery and family are deeply sympathised with. TNuran0xc0.—On Tuesday evening of this week a public meeting, in the inter - este of the Prohibition movement, was held in the Presbyterian church in this village. Rev. D. Forrest occupied the chair. Addressee were given in the fol- lowing order :—W. i3. Karr, Brussels ; Rev. T. W. Oosens, Walton ; and Rev, G. H. Cobblediok, 13. D., Brussels. Mr. Cessna epoko briefly on "Indifference," and Mr. Oobblediok dwelt with, the llev• eine and tea side sometimes quoted as the barrier to Prohibition, It was made clear, however, that the profit is 0n the wrong side of the ledger. Ooan1a.C11ttaxa .Ne mimed Chamberlain, eaid lobe addressed to aft•, Roev, with severe comment. The Liberals, wboeansed the arrest of Cham. berlain, 0141111 51111. 110 10 n personator from Toronto, nod the cotnmente of the Tribune implicate Roes in the affair. It is dented on behalf of Mr. Roes that 110 has rec,lvod any such letter and Riehnrd- eon will have to stand trial for libel. The case name up before the pollee magistrate on Saturday morning, but was adjourned till Tuesday, Richardson is out on bell. P. ir, Clarlre, M, P. P., has definitely deeiderl not to enter the field as a midi - date for the tleyoralty of Toronto. The Patrons of Ludeetry of tho North Riding of Perth convened at Milverton on Friday for the purpose of selecting can. didatos to represent them in the Home of Commons and Local Legislature. The following were before the oorvention :— For the lineal, Thos. Magwood, Dt:, 1a. P. Mr. Curtis, Flints ; .3, W. Richmond, Pima ; and S. Wiederhold, of North Haethope. For the House of Commons, W. Jackson, 31110a ; R. Smith, .films ; S. Wiederhold, 0. 0. Stewart, W, Par. vey, Logan, and J. Francies, Logan. The meeting was adjourned to re.atsemblo in Atwood on the 13th Inst., when the heal selection will be made. A. mass 'nest- ing, to be addressed by prominent mem- bers, is to be held at illilvertnn on the 18th of Dos. There were reoeivedat the Department of Agriculture, Ottawa, on .rrlday, from Deptford, England, the lunge of the steer whioh was token from among the cargo of Canadian cattle &sipped from thee• treat by the SS. Huron several weeks ago, and slaughtered at Deptford, OS sof. feting from pleuropneumonia. The veterinary surgeons of the British Board of Agriculture, who first examined the longs, held that they were affected by the disease. The lungs were afterwards examined by an expert nppointed by Sir Charles Tapper, in London, who report. ed that they were not so affected. Mr, Angers, Minister of Agtioalture, cabled to Lindon to have the lunge sent out, that they might be examined at Ottawa by Dr. MoEaclurau, Government Veterin. cry Inepeotnr, at Montreal, who was there. Dr. Maleohran took charge of the lunge on Friday. He will take them to Montreal, where he and oiled the pro. Yemen of MuGill College will matte an examination of them. The inquest on the body of Luny Den- ning, who came to her death from an abortion performed on her by the notor- ious "Doo" Andrews, was cooeluded at Toronto Wednesday night of last week. The evidence uvea In shortly before • mid• night and the jury was out until one o'• olook. They found "Doc" Andrews guilty of murder, hie wife was found guilty of being an accessory before the /out, and Dell Andrews, nephew of 'Doc,' and Cassie Andrews, wife of Dell, were found guilty of being amcemories after the fact. In his charge Coroner Johnson was careful to point out that the jury had o deal only with the circumstances at• ending the death of Lucy Denning, nod of with all br any of the three ohildren who had preenmably'died at his hnnds in he abortions which the evidence had Ismer. him to be the author of. These aces would each, be said, be proceeded with separately. All the prisoners were eturned to the cells. Bail was asked for he female prisoners but termed. tire. Hssftvno and Mrs. McEwen, two of the witnesses, whose evidence was evidently of straight, were arrested for perjury mmediately after the verdict. Belleville harbor was frozen over on t Friday night. Thursday, Dee. 7th, is set for the nom. n inalion in Ottawa, and polling, if any, a week later. t Waterloo, Ont., is to have a factory for s the manufacture of chair frames and 0 other furniture. R. L. Riohardson, editor and Part r proprietor of the Winnipeg Tribune, was t arrested Saturday at the instance of A. W. boss, M. P. for Liegar. The matter oomplained.of was the publication of an 'n article, iuoludidg letters found on -a man 1 DEO, 1, 1893 • Are the Customers who leave our store after inspecting otir New Lune of SWT8 OVEHCOATS For Boys, Youths and Men. They can't help but purchase, and the wiser Anes buy the most for they seem to understand how great is the opportunity. Think what a ohm it is to buy Clothing, We want you to carry some of our Stock—carry it away, we are carrying more than we ought to, To accomplish this we are offering such values in Overcoats and Suits as were never offered before. A. R. SMITH. 'SPECIAL: , We have too many' Velvets. Eighteen full pieces, Note the Reduction in price to clear. Beautiful Shot Velvets that wore cheap at 111.00 going for 78c. Colored Velveteen that was 40c, and 50c., going for 29c. 15 per cent. Discount on anything in Mantle Cloths. TSB It is gratifying to us to know 'hat our efforts to excel' have been appreciated by a Shrewd and Dis- cerning public, The large patronage we have received is the best proof. Our success is' by selling the best goods in the market, making up our Clothing in the best style, using the best Trimmings. making the best Fits, and selling Cheaper than you can get your Clothing elsewhere. For Fine Artistic Clothing, made up. to order, D. C. Ross cannn.ot be beaten in the Dominion, and see us. Money will do wonders. Come The Bargains you will get from us in Gents' Furnishings will astonish you, always taking into account that we sell only tlfe best goods ' We do not handle the: cheap, trashy• stuff, clear to the purchaser at any price, and only money wasted. Come and see us. In Cloths we carry a large stock, in the Newest of Patterns and the Finest of Goods. You always fresh goods to choose from. All Cloths purchased from us are Out Free of Charge. FRIEZE ULSTERS.---Cur new Ulsterings are going rapidly. They have caught the public they deserve popularity, Even if we say it ourselves, they're beauties. They're genuine Friezes—Trish and Canadian—not Etoffes. . The latter have town as Friezes, but the fraud cannot be repeated, When you see the goods together you'll wonder how such an imposition could he worked at all. A the world over, It is rough goods but the quality is there and it makes a most durable and stylish top coat. will have taste and been .sold in this Frieze is a Frieze In ±fiats, Caps, Rubber and Melissa Waterproof Coats, and Fur Coats we have .a Tip-top Stock which we are Bound to sell. NO TROUBL TC SHOW G O .