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The Brussels Post, 1889-4-12, Page 1Volum 16. C'aM eterterete'xzenes =oetere, mixed with them by t veral parties. I thou withdrew I I II0t the wises or Temperance, nun the cull r R. . Mr. Ross oe Me. many of my Mende on threw grounds Tlergrenves wnu rl t•nnsent to be a taut To Uhn ludikorof'lhrm Pose.didate. 11y with witwal d1,8 not stop ten DEAll Stn. —IU lo now nearly a tear introduction of politicise as the p rty sines. the Scott Aot was defeated and w" utoler nud by whom 115. Gilpin was ruts, got the °evoke Aot, and wo 0.11 look b..olt i0eae,, privet- lye -a ,311001 r asking the and see how it has worked, and .'hlnh is Conservative patty to vote the straight the bettor Aut. One method formerly tice,0, giving the nem., of their )quell- ad0pt01l was th011nvloti n 1, Since the ,1 .toe for both elections, though openly Crooke net starret 1 Vilma 0110 1011uw1l.; 111• y kation • d tha11,00.111111:011 of p,ditfc,. is the reoord: 2licssed hotel keepers for I will now finish by saying I do not wish selling on pollin day and. 1. to,. genlbting, to lee eleote I bewails.. I Km a Reformer, and 3 convictions for nnlicen cid 11011000 ; but •.00an81 I will do its I have in the none for any other offence, yet they are .east, d0 1ny best w upholding a goad a dozen others, such as selling to persons end efficient Halloo) and Ali as Tittle met forbidden, selling after hours, on Sunday, ee pos0lble. I am wafted we new have Y as good a sedum' as theca is in the count to tninurs, in hog. quantltioe, disorderly y horses, keeping',liuds on windows, tem 8011 the be t staff of teachers aver in Now, when we oonsidor Mutt thele nee 2(1 Brussels. I am opposes to acting 0 01. licensed hotels in East Huron, what con- tra• y ,o the ochnel law or to running olilsi0u 0.,e we 21) drew unleee Lhat the wheel five floes un poi !lee. I do not oath Crooks Act i0 a emcees, :s if ant of these: what tiro teaeherei politics 10, nor to what men were in the 11,01,1 of deity nipi wo •k soot 111• oror•l tbny tray 11;10.14, so long a ly breaking the Act, as was the case be- ,hey are goad citizens, gond and efficient fore, there should be more 00nviotiowe teachers and team, aoteeding to law. but there tiro not, therefore the o-dy unu• Trusti•.g t se ratepayers will do, es they elusion is that it is a 011000}03 and thee have •. heap] Ileret0f') a Anne—Nett me— ths law is observed. The duties of the as 1 commis see yon An personally and Inspector are strict and if acted up to, explain my views. 1 a,p, the law must bo a success, sod I think Respectfully yours, be can proudly look to the .record of c n Bemmels, a pril 8, '89. F. S. Some. vietlone as proof that he has done leis. (Norm es Einem—We are in hearty duty, that wo are better 1100. than before sympathy with the wry err 0011001 a Ia1rs and that ho has earned his salary. The have been condnated, quite agree municipalities now get a good revenue with Mr. Scott as to the excellency of and wo pay no mire for salaries end a our staff of teachers, Ste., and still hold great deal less for lawyers and law costs, the views we did et last 010011on, slut, There is also less perjury. Each alone owing to the 0 000 vote, Mr. Gilpin being ipality gets the beueflt of Its own linen les ons 5 ‘0. 014 behind yfr. Hargreaves, the and the hotel accommodation is better, still hold to our opinion expressed Ia•G or ought to bo, as it is on, of the duties week. I•larl there beet) 50 of a majority, of the Inspector to 1 ok after this, and 20, err even 10, it would alter the case ae there are no complaints he must be considerably, bet, as i' was, the changing doing so. As I wee formerly au • tdeu of 'd ,otos woulcL have 1leeteel Mr. Gilpi.i, admirer of the 0r0.110 Act I may be conseq,tently we don't see where there is looking too meth on the briullt side of anything Dither very unreasonable or im- the picture, and if so I would like to hear just about our proposition. We are quite the views of the 10ott Ant admirers. satio5ied, oweeer, to leave the deciding Yours, Rm., of the question to the electors.] Brussels, April 8th. OM -SCOTT A0rr. IVI '%l'`Ar°'`+ANBRU`'^bEL`', ONTARIO, FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1889• 18 4 eeseitertei'(re. :'+r%leer lel .13o0I. tees. It may be Law', but it not Justice.;. The regular monthly mooting of the School Bo11•d w114 held Inert Friday oven - To the editor of Tue. ('04T. lug, Mea,: ars presort —Tho0. Fletcher bairnutlll, Alex. Hunter, Jos. Boyers, Deem Sm.—Would you allow mo a ( ` small space in year interesting petiole H. Dennis and J. J. Donn .n. As I was 111 one of he 11,11018 last weep I 31i11nte8 of (1041 `1,^er aid "pacial meet. sew the. proper y of Itieh•tri Hi::j tate 1' reed aby ills Humor, seconded by H. a14001)ired for sale by auutton. very sorry and surprised wh n I read it, Dennis that Mr Beam's excuse for past for I think it is too bad to rub an 11011eet year for non.attendance of obild the se. men of his home, and I know Mr. fling. ,hired number of deem be accepted, o rebt buttop trim strictly lie est and etrltight• wil comply with the law for forward in all his dealings. I have been ye tr.---0t ried. H. acquainted with hint and 111,1 family forfrDMoved Io18 dib yt13. B yerhw , oondeonby o a number of years. I Move 11tH enquiries about his trope!° end find it is paid: the same old story, when a mat, is c down T. PO •pop, H. blanks: • ., ..01 00 keep him down• About a year ago Mr. H1ng8tonraised some =nay o:1his place The sem of 910 was received from Mr. for a number of ye ares, expeotnlg, of ,haw for non 1eei lent fees. course, to redeem it when due. bind -Ie School otaattenllance for March, 18:4 : took the money and bought outelm ml R •I, .. 11 47 53 G4 71- 270 nose in %Vingh•ut, which meted d, fail. ern. Ile is n man of his word anti telcos Average • ld s9 ''12 88 7 :4.1 . ' 45 '84-214 every man's word fu, truth, and by doing this ho tree altogether deceived in the No. on Moll 270 257 '272 203 265 206 274 busin000. 1 and that the fir - :1 mortgage average ..214dlet) on,'20 191 215 212 204 is. not due, but he gave a second to theBoard parties he bought from for about 93011 ---_„--- anrl that is what thoy are selling his , DoTn.1111 11 :Parliament. home tor. Now, 1 think there ou,ht to be Gana cling done to protect a pow mat Sir leiuherd Cartes fight obtained a when he is not able to front at hie trade.rutnru 0110. 80113 (4181011, 01.01' things the IIc has had a run of hard tacit. For livetotal host o£ ail pub!'1 bedding" 0100101 y,.+rs befolu ht• left mei (els lie luui in tho Dominion sic 1 • Confederation. 31,t11ihttbut 1 %IUI ass auci death in hie The totals arm we eel p""onriu1. They fatuity, wbic11 put him in deet, end nolo, aro :--,Nova Sootia, 1:45.1,100 ; Prince '1 ,n e he has fill 11, everybody hal Oise.; Edward Island, 4229,847 ; New Brune- i, imehin„ bile through for it, and tai+ wick, 01,,10.220 ; tvlaeon, 52,720,088 ; hill left elm without a dotter. I ace all Outa:le, 91,877,088 ; IX,nttoha, 0881,- Bland nus bores, that lie lead 1e t 043 ; Northwest Territories, 91,040,7 9 , winter, expecting to earn r1 11living3with British Columbia, 9483,781, High 0om- this Spring, have been talent away0o , 01 8si0110r'8 London house. 543,702. snore of his friends . It is too bat. N 1 Quito opportunely, in oonjnnotion with nothe fool oo a dfo' 111m lazy man we could the discussion of the bill to amend th., curry fur a to but he de of tr aka 0001 Franchise Aot, there came down a htam. Twoulddha to seesomehi one taken return showing that the 0xp0nse of the forbe the baud 11 help him -through nets for the last general eleotion reached for the sante of h. ]oto fetor, the much the neat sum of 0414,921.76, with Kt not stoop to o. mean action, who would 264.49 of claim still sinsettled, while the non ereil to ds. a mto i ilslv and hie preparation of the second voters' lists honoree] mother, who is still ie. living. has already climbed to 986,313.01, - Westfield, Ape it 8. • A 1 sisal'' Messrs. Colby and Hall as yet remain 23011001 Board Vacancy. the favorites fox the vacant sant in the Cabinet. To the router of 008 0010. It is said that that Rufus Popo will be Sm,—In last week's Pose you have em the Conservative oandideto for the negate in which Son arrive et a oon- vacancy in Campton County oreatod by elusion which I do' not think is either the death of his father. reesonablo or just. I can agree with you A number of Manitobans aro seeking in wishing to save the expense of an incorporation as the Ontario Mining Co, election, but nob the luothod yeti pro- (limited,) for general mining pnrpo808, pose to prevent anel80tion, and ospeoially with headquarters at Winnipeg. when we oonsidor the manner the last There will bo 24 v(1oantitee for cadets eleotion was ran and from ono of rho can. in the Royal Military College next term, dirintes, if the position vett then Molt was Tito examivationa for cadetships will right, the one now talion must bo wrong. tnk0 piaci& lu Tune, and all applications You say that Mr. Gilpin should got it for permission to be examined must bo because 110 was next to Mr. Hatgreaves. in the hands of the Adjutant.Genera.l Now; everyone ]mows that at last elretioti before May 15. we had two parties in the field, one eon. An order in council has boon passed promising olio actions of the Boned and extendingrho time for homesteading in yet realised 001130 wonderful 111117(10, nut the railway bolt in British Columbia yet taking 811 cid or site side. 'W tam killer to the 1st January! 1801, and inerea8ing she op pas, aWe know the price of has ;n the bolt, 88111,11 are the result was, that two opposite, being ono view and ono the dppgadte, ping cold'Gioneof gettlonnenb, 1fram 92.50 to oses without our Ito conk poal y for two yours but views 1 ' ' er cote. poral yon would oa e t rho ctdr too 95P gg ratepayers auci make the elected throe of To late Hmn. John Henry One-half left too side and none a the other, just. l I an oetatpI this WW1 11tcas11 at0idthe balance in bank think is nodular red bboa number nor 7 or rate- stook and stools in the Paton Nlanufa0tur- have boon th before and a 1100of •s both before slime Mr. Har• ing Comlrany, of Sherbrooke. t Most i 1 payers, • s resignation, to bo a candidate tho money invested in banll sf which andh have aolisontettaril am nota in tho the Eastelzl Tatvnships Bi atinoor locators and field to bo lit, un or defeated1011(r ns the rate. Dir. Popo WW1 uni;il his death, IIIc was payers ram foie unless an arrangement is one 01 tbo foand a nnd0rs and a director of the made byMr. onoholdingthewavea ted b Mr. Ilargr&Hues by acclamation. Patois Manufacturing alma nnaiiifmcta'Tt ca y Roos is I will a113 place t0 Rev. Mr, is ono 0 the Ia((8 to eolultry. By his Moss, Dr. e selected, or yourself., sof, ne wit concerns ie to the endow. anyonesupporting i also solootgd, but not a one inen8tfund of St Peter's church, Cook. n rortm the other ),rorty. I have it in in igli oo11001 at Cook - into to mtrodttoiug politics shire ; 95,000 to the Til„ always 1 d oleoti000 anti. would shire, and 02,000 to the hospital at Sheet to been Boat ants are 10108(1' ap. a candidate nt, the annual brmgllo. home old sety home been 001 tion only that I tnollght 1 might bored in Mr, Pope's is ilort to Ills. and the aloe Y ,property ). than clam is altvnys ncagmpaniad by a assist in s} out mg niciv l eloot10110 by balance of bin 1. ' 1. y baso cull s 0r those ln'hlonples yea retiring as our municipal elecitdcus (1r0 wideyyv, his' son, Itufus Pope, and hits g run on polities and as juiy name wee dengptorn Mre, W. B, flee. A Column oaths Jaauitt; Last wook' ,'1,30130 of Grip says : Oun 5111:1 180 l,mtn1ute, -- The debate neon Cot. s'Brl1•n'8 mn1e0n in. favor of the disallowance of the Jesuits' Eetate8 1311l, of (vueb c, came to an end in Per - 'lenient on Thursday night, when the vote was taken, end an oxaob dozen of men stood up to bo counted with the gal- lant member for Muskoka, Of the tilir• to 0, six wore Grite and 000011 Tories, o1 rumatling m 1 I..ora of the House, ,vkthout dietinetinu of "race, color, sox, oe previous aouditiou of servitude," voted to sustain t .0 Government ie its dooteion to allow the act to become law. The de - ba o wao chiefly rema,kable for the ut- terance) of Sir Joint Thompson, who was the mouthpiece of the Government Tate able .r ntleman preetivalry laid dawn the dottriile that the Roman Oath - o lio Church is not to he subject to the e,ipervi+Lon of th, civil pewee in the same tem 0 that other ahur0lies are, when it i0 n eem 1117 to adjust disuut• s tektite Be pule referring to worldly property. In tee case of Pre bytorian or Baptist die - pews about the division of moneys or Mudd, whore arbitration is resorted to, it le necessary that the arbitrator be clothed with due power by the civil auth- orities; but Sir John Thompson plain y stated that no such arrangement would be anoepted by the Ronan Catholic Church, The Pope, nud he alone, is bho arbiter whose dooision would be regarded as Beal. 'Upon this ground the tlinist81 of Jessica excused the worst feature or toe 'tilt. --the application of the Meroier Gov,•rnmout to His Holiness for permis- sion to dispose of the es-ates, and the reference to him of the final disposition of the proceeds. Speakers on the other side, notably Dalton MoCtrthy, clearly demonstrated that the Act was 0000m- • titutioual in govern,. points, and the new natant agadn0t it, from the et tndnoinb of public policy, was conclusive. Notwith- standing all which, both parties wont almost en Mane for the Jesuits. Hon. Edward Blake had nothing to say in de - feriae of b18 seta, but gave a soffieiont in- di0ation of the contempt in which he olds the oplrion of "fanatics" like Principal Cavan, by going across the floor . and congratulating Sir John 'Thompson 0po.1 his speech. The Liber al mouther8, apparently, voted. again.1 Col. O'Brien's motion on the general principle that Loom!. Acts, reglydloss o4 .(10fr cheraotor, should never bo vetoed. This lir. Leertet declared to ho "good liberat dootrine"c`'- The Corso vatives voted the same way on the general 11113. elpie that it is tteaesary to sustain John A. under any and 411 circumatanee'. The truth, no doubt, is, that both preaio •8 or- gepizatioaS were after the corporate vote ' anti it wood bo hard, etc, this exalt). Hien, to mention any depth of humili• ation to whicti they would not go to serve political nude. Wheu wo intimate that bosh loaders are willing to black th., boots of the Bltr.emontana power, we fool it necessary to ask the pardon of .ho guild of boot -blacks, whose work ie, at least, 11Uneet and void of shame " Every 13)001011 fMet Iles allowed the Jesuits to take root has found thorn most inj•lriobs, b.-041.180 they cannot,wit, not, be kept from meddling in politio .1 affairs. Portugal first drove them out. Ie 15.40 Francois Xavier, one of the most devoted, self-sacrificing mon the world nes ever known, landed in Knish ii, a eoubhorn island of Japn,,, and afterward made ti0 way to the mainland and the (apical, For scene year. their work peep.) sell most f,vorably, it+8atts0 (1107 pr0l010 1 •.11 hu leuddnst pries a heti promised awl more, yet in polities they voted ill• terforo, but the stiltedo was not to b nt- teetered with, and a pa.,.cution 5•.cb as the %weld bas se .1,111 see , ensced, .ill to, Jesuits were almoot killed to a man. Prance too, one ..f the etrong3est of Ito - man Oathotio powers. on atemmi4 of po- Decal trouoles, was forced to drive them from tho country under polo of death. Then they were glad to gook shelter in Ca0ade, and make eduestioe their olottk fora tim,'. Italy itself was obliged to denounce them,, and shall Canada foster a see, whose influence is tans injurious ? .nud are Cunadiano le quotation who s11111 di. rect tom, the Queen or the Pope 'I The question of the Josnit Estates Bill is by no meen8 dead in the poultry. At present Montreal, 'Ottawa and Toronto are the chief centres of the agitation. Tho gamest result arrived at is a dotermie- atlon to refer the ease to the highest court of tho empire ; and, perhaps this would have been the wisest omen m the beginning, though it will bo an awkward question for the English Privy Couuuil, notwithstanding the matter involves met 13riti011 uonstitutlonel intoroots, the Privy Council would naturally look to to (,tueon's representative in Canada to protect the 0rown'0 1•,reroga8 ve8 in the Dominion. It is evident enough the trouble i0 far: loom being nettled. The following resolutions have been adopted unanftnonsly by L.O.L., No. 473, of St. Catharieee Unsolved, "Wet Loyal Orange Lodge, No. 573, hero assembled, views withalarnl and 000(11ete d18e1pproval the stand tak• en by Bro. Re kart (in tho Dominion Motto on the O'Brien resolution) and uuhesitattngly assorts that he mallet. svelte for nor expre08ed the sontimmtu of any Orangeman belonging to this lodge ; and we believe further that his views were contrary to the opinions and judgment of every Orangulnen its this comity on this important quo..tion." Resolved, "that wo, rho members of Loyal Orange Lodge, No. 573, eaenot al• low the present opportunity to pass with oat expressing our regent and disapprov al oftho muse which I3ro. Itykort has soon it t0 his interest t0 take upon tho Josnit Estates Bill: We regret hie ut. toranoo8 upon this question as unfortuu' ate in the extreme, calculated no they are to etrengtilen the belief which exists lin the minds of many Protestants out. Sideout: society that 0110 association 10 controlled largely by mon who mituipe. Wed the organization for the advance. vont of golf, 1131 whose avowal of Number 39. Ilb,•rti'8 which it is an Orangein m'st i farewell a few deter previ 101 to h,'' de• i .ni18r. „ nplier 111"1 rata llht all •ry at i113ayg parturo for the north. 1 1 -., fleets soou. Chutes! New Era 1 It le s -id that some of the hitherto strung ,hangs snppm'tere ,f Robe. Porter, 11. P., f r West I7t11'on, here become so dissnsted et hie recent vote it, tho floe 0, that they 11nv0 noti. feel biro that they can support him no lo,ig,»r. Bub tee probabilitioo are that before another , lootio„ they will forget all sou' this, and if Robt Purser should le.pm,o to be the its Viet mg.1,, shay w•ll`.upport him ju0t 1,1.8 wa lniy 0.1 ever. duty to 001100rve." Resolved, "flint we +'x 1100% our pleas - 1810 and admiration ut the Mend t)ke t by Bro. N, °larks, Wullacu, Cole O'lirion, Dalton 310(11t1111y wild he ,rmaindor of the noble thirteen, newly designated by Sir John MItadOnakd ns "T110 Devil's Dozen," in sacrificing party to principle and bodily upholding those rights and liberties guaretn'eed to us by our birth- right ; that ao view with wonder und 00uesul'u the 1iuedug to,rta•oy on the part of Debit() mon to truokla to Boman influences, betraying the ooulidonoee 1' ' posed in them those constitutinulal alibert es nts, and imp riling uoncuded co us by the glorious rsvolntiou of 1(390.' Resolved, "that wo took with marked displeasure upon the action of Bro. Mao. kenzie Bowoll in snpporbing the Popo of Rome in bis unwarranted oaooechment and interference 111 the State affairs of a Provinces sail to be Isritis11," Washington .Latter. 'Prom our lteaubu' , • mea neenden to NAenlnnTair, ARUM 5,1810. Croat o ooitemenb was felt at the Navy Department Weduosday in rho opouing of the armored coast defencenvessel. of Itl an concluded generally that the figures pro. osod by builders cousGitn,ed a fair le ice for the work. The appropriation aot, under which the vessel is proposed to bo built, imposed a severe limitation. It limited to 92,000,000 the cost (exclusive of armor and guns) of floating rams or other naval obruntures. Thi- implied that the 92,000,000 was to provide for the construction of more than cue such de- fensive strutters.. A torpedo boat had n00n contracted for at -a cost of 987,000, rod this loft a lit•lo over 91,9014,0 (1 available, out of which, besides rho ve - mel and machinery, anchors, boats, etc. were to be • upplied. So there was much gratieoution felt ee the fact that the pro. portals received were within the ,.vailable ap3)10311,tism. Tee no•, ve•tsel will be (1 departure in d. sign train an, vessel in the Navy, and Capt. Hichborn, who is acting as Chief of the Bureau of Construction, 10 confi- dent that she will be the most formidable vessel for her displaeemeet of any in the world, and able to cope with anything afloat. She approximates the monitor typo, and is of 5,000 tons displacement iu con. lin; '"nn. 't.'he'i stn 14000 t ru se tom by met.g sal wnt01' le .hast ole Melee until or fleck is. but 01xte0u inches above tho water lu"el, thus ditniui ping 11' size of the target exposed to an oppuuent. Tb.- sides covering the machinery re to be covered with sixteen inches of armor, besides the protection afforded by th. coal bankers. The barbettes containing tho guns aro to bo of sixteen inch steel, and the deck wilt be of steel two inches thick. h' will be 201 feet 1',n", 40 feet ream, 141 draft and Haven speed of six. 1000 knot.. At this spend she eau steam 03e miles, bat au ordinary 0ruisiug speed (about nine knots) she would travel 2,727 miles withu0trenewing her coal supoly. Bat the most remnrkabl0 feature will be the lremendens pawn: of tier arma- meet. I,i the forward barbette, mouut,d un a turntable and manipulated by hy.i• caulk) power, she will carry a 16 inch rale, weielffng 110 tune, and fortv.aiue feet long, ono of the 1.,rg et guns afloat. In the rear barbebte there will be to 12• inch rico weighing forty.six and a half tone. A 15 inch dyneenit0 gun,fifty feet long. will projcet from rho bow, and iu uttlue pin0ee the vowel will carry six 33-p•muders, b ne 9.pouudurs, (Nye 1. eou:eders, all l,Volvii.g 013111101 and rapid tiro gens. Machine guns and electric 1 0.1 0 halt ,v 8(011- nuurary snit t t f:aplae tilt, 0111p, w111, 11 tut) 111(8 L rte., a half years to buukl. 7110 1)111.010 whites see..e the p1010 and .180011 mem.,ri teles to lira up with ho 314iueet:au0n, at tenet -,lite% tee put00r w111.11-,tipt1111ta. TI118 1e wee to IL 1,IILr'k- 0d degree in ilio applieatious of tho llon8on,ls who seek the fourth -ohm o.o.otoes. If the application is ed. 11remeel t0 President Heil: eon, as many are, the applicant spreads his army record If the ease m00ter•Geeeral tomos within the perviow of the letter, stress is laid ou the e1olivity of the would bo postmaster in religious work, and his acquaitltaucee are raked with aline tooth comb to got the iuder0elnelt of a minister, invariably lilvaugoliaal, and Pre00yterian if possible. But if it is Mr. Clarkson the applioattt wbo, p8 up his Republicinoism, exhibits hie soars of party eervice, shows the galls made en hie .eek by the party collar and downs the Domoortmy in general. Since the Oklahoma proolnmetion was issued the General Land Oftloe hes beet) beast tvibh legal quostione from the neighborhood of the 110w Territory. Most of thein oauuot be answered, however, as the oldioo makes it a rule to give no opinions 01, hypothetical oases. Ono graft set 001rats, Cu Thursday of la -rt week the repeal centesis iu the f1ft00110ulletiluenai)8 w000 all 113 favor of 1.peal• The (0110)010g is n 0tat8nlent of tbo vote by uonetitueneiO4, compared with ditto years. ago : 1880. 1880. 31ae For elite Agt. 11 571 l (,1 41.1 2 3014 1, 7,011 1 010 c+00 002 107 reit) 3011 0'0 Sou 600 1,671 342 ink nolle 1,s u St, 'l'hoo o ti uoiph Xent Victoria Brant 1.,ouunx u d Addington.. Potorboru' ..............111 Ontario 11151 (10;1 ehteleton Lanark Wellington Froltenee ( Wools) N+, til'erltl'rl awl Diatom' 2,1'••7 Uoloneeter 1,2111 1 430 510 5170 Huron County. Navigatitm is open at Godorich. It is rumored that Dr. Bethune, late of Winghnnl, is going to return hither again. Ed. Biseott, of Exeter, has a brood of thirteen chickens from a searing of this - teen eggs. Nothing bas yet been done in the way of organizing clubs in Exeter for the various sports. M. A. P. Vsrobaro, of the Canadian Bank of Commerce at Dundee, has been removed to Godorich. The foundation of the Godorich post office is steadily ri8i1g, there being 801130 fourteen men employed. The Winghem jnnior Noreen oluh purpose arranging a match with Clinton for the 21th of May. Harland Bros., of Clinton, have pur- chased the bankrupt stock of R. M. Raney at the rate of 4'131 (sante on the dollar. The Orangemen of Godorich aro al- ready preparing for th0 reception of the delegates at tbo fortlioeniug mesons of Orange Grand Lodge. By the permission of the Mhii+tar of llduo:n.ion , candidates for first o'are certificates will be allowed to write at Clinto, in July next. There was no elactrio light in the Godorich churches on Sundry night ; the 'meseUl the 11110:.ap b:iu,f the breel'.. ing of the street circle. Among those who graduated last week at the Detroit School of Medicine, we notice the name of W. W. Barkwell, son of R.131Lrkwoll of Clinton. The Goderioh Star say% :—Died.—the verandah on the Horton Block, Hamill. ton street. Result—improvement is the appearance of the bleak tally 500 per cent. Jae. Hislop, or G,doriah, who was so severely injured by the r:dimly accident at St. George, is now able to clove around although still euff•riug from his injuries. Joseph llidd jr„ of Ger erielt'1s, adding it (int salt rnauuf.,oturiug bran,'h to his salt well establishment wlueh 118 ex- peet0 to have in otroration by the end of the week. 81. W. 0. Meyer, berristmr, of Wing - ham, who w118 in 0tt1Lwa for a few day,, had an en1icnc0 with the Governor- General which lasted an hour. IIe was introduced by Senator Turner of Hamil- ton, While T. C. ledln,nds was at v:orlt in front of a,'reeler seta 01 Oakes' Crean Factory, Clinton, a 8110.7.0 of tenet. Ile Irmo a mead that was being out, and ,rook !tint ilumedie. oly drlvu filo risen eve. 1nllietne a tOr),; 0a.n11,1 ons, •1'10, employees of the Doherty oi;;.n factory, at 011010,1, the other clay, sum ceollod in doing what they hitvo been try. ing to Bette 1plisit for some time paet,and that teas to tern out one organ complete for mob lour of the day, They expect to be able oro long to keep this up every day, question le as to whether a 0180 +rho al. ready has to h010000ead of eighty scree , lsewore u100 take up another eighty. etre 1141183- eore hontostsad In tau 110W Territory. .Chin oaso 10 eoVered by a law which w;11 passed by Congress on DIaroh '. Mile provided, among other things, that amen who already had an oighty-ltcre 1 .1,08 - stead could tette up another eighty 011'04, r' the: contiguous to the Mat or any - whose) oleo 10 tho public domain. It virtually increased tho homestead from 190 to 100 110E00. Shortly before Mee. Cleveland loft Washington, and at the request of hor triends, mho 111111 taken a entail panel photol;raph of herself in ono of her most simpie and becoming evening toi1d , and yet ono that 07(10 not generally &Millar to the public. It is a blank velvet 'gown With fronb pottiooat o4 satin oracle with a succession of lace mlouucos reaching from tiro p0ndants, The bodice, 0111110 her need style, was out low enough to show the plump roundness of her nook and shoulders and ilio sleeve was formed of several gracefulropes of the job. mo pieturc is full length, and though smaller than most of her others, is by far the most lleaeing and lifelike portrait of While Wm. Lobb, of the Maitland con. 0080i01r, Oodoriolt township, war lifting a parse -power a few days ago, he hart his arm, but, not bhmking It serious,neglect- ed to get medical advice. As the injured limb failed to get butter, however, o went to a doctor, and found that it had beau broken. Tho oonvictions by Huron Magistrates for the quarter ending the 14th Marrb, number 52. Goderiah magistrates had 14 of these, Clinton had 1t}, Senfottle 8, Wingham 5, Blyth 4. Of the charges 17 of them were for vagrantly, 7 for viola. tion of the Crooks Act, and the root for minor otlnuooa. Of the untie imposed 18 of thong 100(10 for 91 and costs ; 5 of 930 and (meta; ono of 9660 and one of 050, The Clinton News Record says 1--- Par,iaswere In town Untidily afternoon and Monday looking for a man named :1rnn:s tv 10 lives aloof two miles north of Flauahestor, Ito had been acting queer for two or three days and on Sun day left home, riding a blaokhorso halter sk'.ter, ie an apparently irresponsible manner, ova the country when last soon. The :4lrieultnrttl society of lesborno land Blanchard Imre purchased from Mr, McGregor, a lot of eight tares fora new fair ground, the old grounds being too S 5 small. The price paid born" 1,110 per sore. The ground is beautifully si1me4t- od for the purpose, and ata distance of &bout 100 rods from the village, The society, pllr `1000 erecting two halls there. on dueling the pterietlt 01)111m01'. John Jones, lot 8, col. 10, near Ripley lead his two barns horned Tuesday night, together with a quantity of stay, throe hoed of cattle, five pigs and 1t lot of farm maoltinery, etc. Total toes, 02,500; in. shred in tiro London llutund unci Wcst. or) Insttraha& companies for 10}0'1 on buildings and 91,100 on contents. The fire originated through tho handle of a lantern becoming detached, allowing the lantern to drop, after which it exploded. The fire spread with snap rapidity that they could do very little towards saving the contents, They had great difficulty ;Pert, Ooulxty. Tho Sons of 1ngian,1, a n .,maty re cantly started du (3 ratfurd, 1, rapidly in- er 1111114 in numbers. '!elle eotnmittee tit the hospital Trust Stratford, bare been instrunled t, Outer into conlrn0oiethosi -vith erc:.,t.Ato to miser tin term., Main piatkl, etc.., for the pm) .0 1 u. 8.,Npi101. Thew students from lit 41exv obtnfn- rel honors at the recent examine -tem at the Ontario V winery Oodege in Toron. to. They were: Ie senior c'ees, W. . lamiltou; in junior class, els. Spence and P. Malcolm. The highest •:umber of pupils who at- tended the Collegiate ln0tit•it0 Stratford, ie March was 211, average attendance 202. This ie to largest attendance for any month at toe Oollogiate Instituto since it beoarne such. C. P. Moore, of Stratford, "shoddy" pedlar, was arrested by Constable EMU pott, of Iona, at Dation on Thursday, for seliiog goods withuat a transient trader's 'icense. He wa0 taken 'before A. J. Leitch, .7. P., pleaded guilty, .tad paid over the 050 ne0essery to 131001re a 110- e•nse. The London Advertiser says.-14auriee Orwell, of St. Marys, delivered an anti - SOME Act lecture, standing on it be rel, in the barker Square Satur,tey. Frank Brown took the opposite side and qui ,e a crowd gathered to hear the argument, bub were 1101 treated to anything very origiva• or wo- thy of notme. A letter was read at the meeting of the Mitchell Town 0.uno11 the other night from a munieleality north, relative to a proposed branch of the 0. P. 11,, to run from Teeswater to London ami to extend north from the fornor place t0 a point on he Georgian Bev. The letter wee re- ferred to the Board of Trade. The Beaver Boge ball club of Sr. Marys was reorganized fir 1880. The 1-,l1treing n1d.e s w •o appointed Pres. ,• G McIntyre, Vice Pros.; 13. L. Rico, Sec••Treee. ; management 01m,0it. toe, G. A. Graham, W. 1410100 and E. Dusty. The ruembership fee woe fixed at 51.e0. The president reputed p3.40 on t.aud from last season. Stratford Harald:—"fiord was re- oeived Friday teat eliohaei Higgins had died some time ago in the Monet Hope Home for the Aged at Lon .on, which place he was sent from Stratford. Mike was a navy veteran, hawing waved on the Victory untie Lord Ne1am,, At the time of his death he must hems been at least 101 yea s old. This is the • wend mx-ma.ine of the Victory that lute died in this districts. The other was old .,Ir. Predeeut, who passed 1w57 some time ago." 1'ho Consorvativee of South Perth are early in the field with their candidates 'tor tbo House of Commons and the Pro- vincial 10• sombly. and will no dnn11t pro. lit from the improved state of prepara- tion in which they will Ghee be pl•eed. 'Clair candidates are respi •:1 sly H. Fre -i Sharp, mer.baat 1101 ul.'13..1..en;tet a alit at St, 1lary%, mel W. 11. 13.1vis of the ulitohsll 'edvo0010 Thy a^1 Both defeated eaudt 1at•s, tho etttul) 'ne,nbar8, .Ts.". •1'rmw, M, 1'•, tine eh.+. :,01!.11x•.1700, .1. P. P., knocking thele .1 111, Tt 15 1.101,1 that she alleged %V.1i, • trap ont11108 which ere debited 1:• '`e.Vta"Aok steeple were partially, if not W1101 0, jas11- tiwble, From the ovidenee ,,ahead at the trial of the aecuse11 it Ripeness that a yowtg lna1 so grossly abused hie wife that she appealed to her brusher, the reeve of the township, to remove her from 118r husband's house, where elle was, through illness, ooniined to her bed or nearly so. The reeve and some neigh. hors lhoreop,.n appeared upon the scene and oarriod off the young • wife and her b010014 148 to her brother's Image. The po'ice magistrate ha0 not yet ,riven judg- ment. Richard Ge)umlor is the husband and Reeve Shaefer the brother of the woman. e rete I L EOI`tl l IN i,,'L6" W. Grover Cleveland, who, loss than a. month nem, 10110 President et the United States, with a salary of 950,000 a year, has just been appointed a park a8sese. 018131 commissioner at Now York, a posi- tion that carries with it a good does of honor, bat only the moderato r0lnanora- tion of 94 a day. C11.01u.dinl'�••Ba N Q`V et. A Stratford toa agent is rol.ortod to lase clone some great "nlaeltill • np in Palmerston, but a bull flog at Dns of the pieties where, inflated with se mon, he repeated the experiment, put an end to hie career as a masher in that Incelitee A number of farmer.] wart' in Ballo. villo oft Saturday demanding their notes from the hulloes oats agent. 33111o. Way has laid information at Amoliasburg ohorginll Alex, Robertoon, agent for the speculative oats., with having obtained Iter note tvfth intent to defraud. Superintendent Criosbaclt and Dr, Powell, of the Nerti1w00t Haunted Pollee, WOW at Stratford Tne0dey examining are 11p,110111108 for serves in alto Northwest Mounted Polioo. A largo number 0r ap. plications have been received 510111 per- sons in that district. Thu liabilities or the Stratford Demon arc hoarier than at ffrstsuppose 1. They reach upwards of 901,000, At &meeting of the creditors, Mr. Matheson was not prepared to matte any offer towards n, settlement. The heaviest loners are t y mostly outside the county of. Perth. 0aoll of her pelsenol Irisn110 were The printing. business is one that oats any. 1011 105+ ao. Made happy by the gift, tt h In saving, the horses and Ghat cattle they wealth and maty a fortune leas boon lost eon -Valued by a gra0(fel little note of `at one, in it.