The Brussels Post, 1885-4-3, Page 5Arnie. 8, 1886,
TEE BTt.USSELS POST
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THE CH AP Y G
Dames'
Has Opened Out a General Store, in
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Real
MAN,
4a,braaky
Formerly Occupied by W. C. STEVENSON.
Over $3,000.00 Worth of New Goods Eouu,ght at GO Cents on the Dollar,
will be Sold at prices that will Satisfy and make Glad the hearts of the
Buyers. This is the day of Cheap Goods in Cranbrook.
COME ONE AND ALL, SHADE IN THE GALA.T BENEFIT.
A Choice Stock of General Dry Goods, R eady-Made Clothing, Grocer-
ies, Glassware, Crockery, Boots & Shoes, &c., &o.
BRING ON YOUR BUTTER AND EGGS.'.
F.a.CTe 8z FIGiJRaES.
20 yds. Gray Cotton for 81.00. 20 yds. White Cotton. for $1.00. 20
yds. of Print for $1.00. Prints at 10 Cents cannot be bought in any
other Store less than 12 1-2, as the wholesale price is 10 1-2 cents.
Dress Goods at 12 1-2 cents, regular price 20 cents.
20 Lbs. of Bright Sugar for $1.00. 25 Bars of Soap for $1,00. 25
Lbs. of Rice for $1.00.
All Patent Medicines at about Half Price.
B, --A, R. Smith takes this opportunity of Inviting all the Ladies
of Ethel, Cranbrook and country around to Come and Inspect the New,
Cheap and Stylish Millinery in his Brussels Store.
Canadian ]No'vi.
A Lobo farmer recently cut eight
cords of wood from one tree on his
farm. The tree was 86 feet long.
The information has been elicited
that the level parts of the Canadian
Pacific railway aggregate 841 miles,
and that the average of Grades is 20
feet to tho mile.
Tho French woman from Canada
who was arrested at Detroit on Sat-
urday with smuggled stockings eon.
coaled about her person has pleaded
guilty, and was sentenced to pay a
fine of $76 and $87,26 costs. The
money was promptly produced by the
prisoner and the fine paid. She gave
the name of Jane Ootio, but is known
that it is fictitious. Tho Customs
authorities say that her husband owns
three large farms near Windsor, and
is worth at least $60,000.
,About ono year ago a cancerous
growth began to appear on the tip of
the tongue of Henry Van Allan, of
Windsor. The tumor developed
slowly. gran Allan refused to have
an operation performed until recent,
ly, when it was evident that the can-
cer was spreading to tbo throt. On
Monday he wont to Harper's hospital,
Detroit, where D. Iviaclean, assisted,
by Dr. Gaiter, the hospital surgeon,
removed the tongue, severing it olose
to the root. Tho doctors aro hope•
ful of his ultimate recovery. Van
Allan le 49 years old. Ho thinks tbo
cancer was mod by a broken tooth
irritating the tongue and by habitual
emokit:g.
Thomas Ouellette has received $20
from the corporation of Windsor as
remuneration for an injury received
through a defective sidewalk.
Thirty seven pupils from Middle-
sex were admitted into the Institut-
ion for the Blind at Belleville last
year.
About eighteen months ago con-
siderable interest was arroused by the
birth of quadruplets at the bongo of
Mr. Stockwell, of London, all of
whom died, On Wednesday after-
noon of last week lir. Stockwell reg-
istered at the office of the London
pity clerk the birth of twin children --
C son and daughter.
Love has again triumphed over all
difficulties in the case of a young
couple from Rodney, who were un-
ited in marriage in London on Wed-
nesday. It appears that some time
ago a young man named Stewart
Patterson, doing business in Rodney,
became acquainted with Ella Lusty,
a pretty maiden of the village, and
their friendship ripened into affection.
The girl's father opposed the intimacy,
but the couple became engaged. The
father ordered the match broken off,
but this the young man refused to do.
Finally, a few days since the young
lady left home on an ostent ible visit
to Newbury, and ou Tuesday the
young man started on business to i t.
Thomas, hot changed his mind, went
to Newbury and came to London with
his affianced. He procured the re-
quisite license, and they were married
on Wednesday by Rev. D. G. Suther-
land.
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The Provincial Parliament prorog-
ued last Monday.
Young Bose, the Ingersoll law
student, who succoesfully followed the
teachings of his principal, Macdonald,
the defaulting lawyer of that place,
by making use of other people's sig.
natures for the purpose of illegally
obtaining money, was convicted at
the Woodstock assizes on '.L'hureday
of forgery and sentenced to seven
years in the penitentiary.
Whilst a game of foot -ball was in
progress on Saturday last between
Ilderton school, of London township,
and Odell's, of Westminster, A. T.
Hobbs, teacher and captain of Odell's
school, came in contact with Mr. Ed-
wards, teacher and captain of Ilder-
ton school, with such force as to
knock both down, Mr. Hobbs falling
over his opponent, dislocating his
arm at the shoulder joint.
The boat race between Hanlan and
Beach was rowed over the champion's
course on the Paramatta river, in the
presence of an enormous attendance.
The weather was favorable, the water
smooth, and both oarsmen in excel-
lent condition. Hanlan and Beach
after the start kept well together for
some distance, and the race was olose
and exciting. The entailers approach-
ed the winning post almost bow to
bow, and the excitement among the
spectators was groat. When pulling
with all their strength for the win-
ning post, Beach overhauled Hanlon,
and increased his advantage until the
very finish, amid the wildest excite•
inset, winning the race by six lengths,
At the Woodstock assizes C. Dan-
iels, for forging a promissory note,
was found guilty and sentenced to 18
mouths' imprisonment in the Central
Prison.
Tho two teen recently arrested in
Quebec on suspicion of being dynam
iters have been released, there being
no evidence to implicate them. They
threaten actions for false arrest nod
imprisonment.
A petition to the Dominion Gov-
ernment is being eirctilatod in Sand-
wich and Windsor, asking the Fed-
eral authorities to aid the Canadian
Pacific Railway Company iu build-
ing a branch lino from Ingersoll to
London and westward to Dotroitr riv-
or.
James McLean, a lineman in the
employ of the Electric Light Co.
while repairing a break in a wire on
King street, Toronto, received almost
the full strength of the current in his
body, twisting him up like a eorksorew.
Flis hands were badly burned, and he
was taken home. Had the full
strength been ou he would have been
instantly killed. 11IcLean thought
the current was off.
The debate at the Nova Scotia Leg-
islature on Mr. Fraser's resolution
for repeal of tbo Union was concluded
on Saturday. The amendment mov-
ed by tbo Premier, Hon. Mr, Field-
ing, declaring that in default of bet-
ter terms being granted by the Dom-
inion Parliament this session, the
House would consider the advisability
of severing ootinection with Canaada,
was carried by a vote of twenty to
1171rt0511.
FLAX! Flax! FLAX !
Fen THE YEAR 1885'
J. te J. Livingston have for the fanners in
the vicinity of Jsrinov I; who iuben,i raising
Flax during the eolning,eas-n,l,0'111 liush-
els of the tient imported
HOLLAND 051 DUTCII SEED,
R'hiolt they are prepared to deliver at their
Mill in Brussels eo farmers iu quantities to
suit. Toeueure It Good Crop, the Best Seed
is absolutely required. Orderly Early, For
Flax grown from the above seed 912 per ton
will be paid, if of good growtb, and harvested
in Proper season,
I, & J. LIVINGSTON,
A. Webster, Manager, 37
AUDITORS' REPORT.
Abstract of Receipts and Expenditure
of the Miudctpality of :Morris.
RECEIPTS.
Balance at last audit, .. 9 1007 83
Interest on mortgage No. 3,498. 70 00
Thos. Kelly, Trea. of Brussels,
instalment and interest due
Morrie, for 1883, 1519 50
Geo, Forsyth, Reeve, for gravel, 0 (52
Bank of Hamilton, Wingham, . , 1000 00
Interest on one thousand dollars
from Bank of Hamilton, 52 40
A. M. Ross, Prov, Treas., Land
Improvemeut Fund, 110 915
Bank of Hamilton, Wingham, .. '2000 00
Interest on two thousand dollars
from Bank of Hamilton,
, , 1 1(5 82
Bank of Hamilton, Wingham, .. 1000 00
Interest on one thousand dollars
from Bank of Hamilton, at
Wingham, .. 18 85
J. R. Miler, license fund, 3 36
Lucas Tanner & Co., interest on
railway up to June 30, 1884,
J. R. Miller, license fund, .. 55 62
Peter Adamson, award for dam-
ages at Bluevale, 30 25
W. J. R. Holmes, Co. Treasurer,
Boundary lino grant for 1884, 167 96
A. M. Ross, Municipal fund, 20 40
David Vanalstine, Collector, .. 11187 78
Non•collected taxes, .. 91 84
26 60
$17111 25
EXPENDITURE.
Charity • 178
Roads nd bridges ..$1706 61.2
Printing, .. 61 70
Corporation of Huron, county rate
and arrears of taxes, . 3662 10
Bank of Hamilton, Wingham, de-
posit loan fund, 151 00
On mortgagee Nos. 8,408, 3,778 &
.. 2651 15
.. 92 75
. 678 60
.. 1352 50
.. 242 34
30 62
.. 3886 74
.. 141 33
.. 91 84
2195 06
917111 25
E the undersigned auditors of the
township of Morris certify that e
have examine wthe Treasurer's accounts
for the past year and the Vouchers belong-
ing thereto and find the same correct,
W. H. CLOAKEY, I Auditors,
M. M. CARDIFF, i
Morris, April 1st, 1885. 3;1
South boundary,
Officers salaries,
Railway interest,
Drainage,
.Remission of taxes,
Schools,
Incidentals,
Non•oollected taxes,
Balance on band,
AUCTION SALE OF
A FARM, FARM STOCK, LUM-
BER, VILLAGE LOTS,
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IMPLEMENTS.
Capt. Stretton, auctioneer, has received
instructions from the undersigned to sell
by Public Auction, on
Wednesday, April Sth, 1585,
AT 1 O'CLOCK, AT THE
Royal Hotel, Wroxeter.
The following property :-1 mare, 9 years
old, 1 horse, 8 years old, 1 driving colt, 3
you'll old, 1 aged horse, 1 lumber wagon, 1
now top buggy, 2 pair bob -sleighs, 1 cutter,
now, 1,500 feet of dry pine, clear, 16.000
feet of soft elm lumber, 13,000 feet of dry
pine, good.
A11 and singular those certain parcels or
trade of land and premises situate, lying
nod being in the village of Wroxeter, hr
the township of Howiok, in the County of
Huron, in the Province of Ontario, being
composed of two sores, as laid out on Farm
Lot Number twenty-eight in concessiou'A'
of the said township of Howiok, and may
bo deseribed as follows :--Bounded on the
North by the lino between lots numbers
twenty-seven and twenty-eight, on the East
by the west side of Carole street, on the
South by Main street, and on the West by
two acres owned by John Sanderson, Also
the North parts of lots numbers fiftyeight,
fifty-nine and sixty, in tbo first concession
of the township of Turnberry, in tbo county
of Huron aforesaid, continuing 110 acres,
more or less, situated 2t miles from Wrox-
eter, 5 miles from Gerrie, 7 miles from
Brussels, on the gravel road. School with-
in a few rods, 40 acres chopped ready for
clearing, 20 nares swamp, good black nab
and cedar, balance hardwood. Spring
creek through the farm. Title perfect.
Tunis,—ill suers at and ander 95 Cask
over that amount 0 months credit will be
given on furnishing approved joint notes,
Lumber 3 months ; 10 per cent, per annum
off for cash on all credit amounts. POP
farm 10 per cent. down and balance in 30
days.
Capt, Stretton, Robert Durniou,
Auctioneer. Proprietor,
Wroxoter, Mmoh 27th, 1896,