The Expositor, 1869-02-26, Page 7RArci CLUDAY -8i SOK
r etitr iiug thanks for vast favors, have
he p€easar i f announc ng to the mcr-
ts and l)us loess men of Seaforth that they
rreparetl to.frecei-e ordersfor all kinds of
DR AY RK.
Goods handled with care, and aatisfae
grraxantc- nd,
unary 2lst,, IS69.
8
LL
CHAIR MAKER
U DERTrA K ER' &c
A Large Stook..;
LL k$ I4 '- L furniture -kept c(Icst ..Ttt1yon
han.l, e=k �.: tnbi4; ' t brie, f't;�,t \ «rtt:tI(' .
it a ��a yu F. S4 tt� C[±� E ' }L1 t 11
ra:�t s 54'1'FrIrE�Y 11a15i41.64•1 -t•V.i'i `.- l:.C.1 'u 1I,S
r ay.es.
('In kept con -tartly on hand.
(Irk mat1,9 in the l)r> itliscs.
A If s , for hire. Wa r :room op-
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on Price.
afA)rth. Fat 4th., 1869. 61-tf..
SADDLES,
SADDLES.
EE subseriLL>r begs to inform the public
t1i tt he. ham „fust received a. great variety
c Saddles and
hick he is prepared to sell
0
L 0 OK Il fl RE!
:tattte, Lri dee and Martingale for the
shall supe. of :
• ' • a 0 1
the way of H ari1ess
OF ALL. KJNUS,
,as lecrt,tdc,tt; in aL_ position to'giti=e
�.
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(( value )
1 aLl ><e ft tIIE;I
zmoney
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any other esl.a l lishinenrt int Ontario-
t�- �of v or_ 5, taut material €in Ioyocl
P y
1tAi. nv t hide.
.-'1PPOt `ITE KIDD (1
CULKISt.
JO -HN C,1.I IPI SELL.,
t12 f [f
TZ. 9 1) 3-tf.
"
F/OE TO LET'
t It exc,c•1Ie nt oftiE c;; to let it Scotts.
Thick aloa- - AVI11-,YaLt
Mert tU1n & Ilu•l M::TED'S.
kili, Jan. 27, tEittE . - 60-tf
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OYS-TE
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f 7•
re;5.,1 t �StErx, q artui8es, Lobsters, Pie t:,
. s, ai t SW*A.s Of every d& cription..
CALL: AND ��EE
Stock I f
)i xlE()site .tee 'A N Ohl Stand.
•tls Feb. 1•-. i - i;[. - (33-tt.
=K M T r C
Ti Of i S WATSON
{ i nform the. p=ublic generally that he
carrieson general lllaeksluithing at
his :Old Staled.
L' OPPOSITE ARMSTRONG'S HOTEL
AI LE VlLLE,
€:Lad attentionpa d to -Horse -Shoeing.
villc, Feb. 9tli, '69, 0:1-.1y
THE
EAFORTH- EXPO
ITOR4
4
PROVI cIAL. - - - -
Over $43,000 have t,ee), already sub
ascribed for the Queen's College endow-
.
•
luent scheme,
The snow storms pf h ist week have
teen the severest felt -iii: Quebec for
_many years. ,Some :of t ie streets were
blocked up by, drifts 12 to -15 feet deep.
The RomanCatholics of Almonte are
getting out in toiial for he erection of a
now church on the site ot. the- former
one, recently, de'troyed -by` fi re: -
`Mr. Jannes Young, M. P. for Water-
loot has been treating the Londoners
with a leetur9 the" F otmar=ks,oftlie
" f ,. people speak
(,re�ator, c l �� Lich will tl>ke 1 col p
very highly. -
The Campbellfotcl Past Office was
robed on Monday night of its wail, and
the safe of fire Postmaster 'was rifled of
_$10,000 No clue : to tir.th perpetrators.
In proof of the richness' of .the lana
around Lake-ELche:ziia, ln. Lca%iigevin
County', it is stated tha4 47 .lmsizels of
oats were there harvested to au acre last
season. it -
A Church Printing_ Cornpa ay has
been organized at St. 'Catharines in the
-interest of the Church of 'ngland. Some
600 shares at $1O have b en taken, and
°it is proposed to issue a- weekly paper
in April.
The GreatWesternRailway- Company
of Carnada has paid into the hands of the
Receiver ;General $500, 00; being the
first instalment of their i iclebtedness to
the Government:
- A large body of medica men collected
in, the .Mor tre.,1 General ospital recen-
tly, to witness the alai lg. out. of a'
middle-aged' tuan's ton; ue, on' account of
MD der.
Somebody has invented &Saw:- which
cuts as smoothly as a -plane. Lumber
cut with this- saw d{yes not require plan,'
Mg ofteiT ards to give.it a smooth sur-
face.
Now that Whalen is haa,agecli specula..;
tion is rife`a is to who shall get the $20,-
000. Claimants must soon present
their case, or: forever remain silent. ft
Is not often that aan oaince of cola excel
becomes the so rce of so much litiga-
tion -and expense as -in, this case.
Petroleum has, been discovered at
Lake Ainslie, °Crape Br 315611, 'flowing
r *1 the rock on them :gin of the Lake.
The C. B. people Say it .s superiors -to
' any petroletun yet discovered either in
the United States or :Canada.
The operation of removing the bed
rock in the Welland Cauad, near Stone
Bridge is expected to give a constant
supply s of water to the • railisit. Welland
wand Portobirison, and 'give. eueonr.
agement t1.o the erection of more mane --
factories at these . places.
The weather id British ' Columbia up
1
to -the 19th December, was wondrous
mild. The grass - was scarcely- less
igt•ten thaaii it was in July] while "the
last rose -of suns still! • s
user s 111 lingered on
the leafless branch, as if a iwilling t -o.
depart: The weather - as such as
would have become September, `lather
s
th an hoary -headed December.-
The small. -lox has broken opt in ;the-
Eastern Townships.. era l .cases Bade
occured at Haley and Sweetsburg, : Ii
had also made its apperance -at-Fre.iighs
bang, and the 1.1unibipal Council had
blocked up the roads tend requested
Judge Johnson to adjourn the Courts.
Vaccination wars becoming, in conse-
quence,'
onse-quence,' :the order of the day in many of
the s trron n cling 1 ill attes,'
OTle Episcopalians are cO nmenci «an
e#fot°t to erect a cathedralin Halifax, on
a lot of•'cround on the Spring Garden
Road, . presented eSGll ted for the fan -pose ur: °
i.
s b
r
Y.
Judge Bliss. The sum des recd is $l00,-
000 or $112,000 to�}-ar•d w ich a listner
of a. sermon dela ei'ecl by Rev. Mr.
Edghill, at midnight service in St.
Luke's on New., Year's -eve, presented
,`200, and this was supplemented by an-
other of $4,000 by the Bishop.
A Young married woman, ' named
Harriet McFarlance of the 9th con-
cession of Kenyon, put an end to cher
existence by hanging, on the . night of
Tuesday 10th inst. Iter husband
left home about four o'clock in the
afternoon,. Her mother -in- aw saw her
o going to the stable about dusk, and a.
short time afterwards bier husband
Arettu ned and found her suspended to
I
Le hook on which he limg his har-
ness. being -attached to- it by a `"cir-
ciugle, thr9ugh a loop of which slie put
her head. ':Her feet were au the flour,
and her:knees nearly touching it.
EXPLOSION IN AN 'O1L REFINFIIY.•
An explosion took place early on Bion-.
day horning, in an oil Refinery. in
Guelph. The _roof was blown. -off and
the building..considerably wrecked.
Three of the- wrkmen were considerably
injured. It is understood', . that the ac-
cident arose from one of tlae workmen
carelessly scratching a match upo. n the
stone, in order td light his.pipo, The
apartment must have been full of in-
flammable gas, as the explosion took
place immediately;' and the shock was
d ,
• severe,
LAT ST OREIGN.
DUROPEA*
11(4drrd, Yell.,:17:--ConSicleri bee ex-
citement was creted .yesterday by an
un9ucessful'pfIoi t to assn si 'tate Gen:
'rirtr. Three arrests were 'made of
persons supposed. to . he imj ]icatetl
the affair.
Paris Feb. 17.—The reports that ex
King Ferdinand, of Portugal,' has con-
seated -,to be a candidate for the Spaish
r atu;.majority
throne � are prematurth. . The ma ouP.l
of the . members_of the Constituent
Co/tet, now it x,ession at. Madrid, are
opposed po the Duke of _ 1VIontpensier,
and there is little prospect of .his sue
cess.
Madrid, Feb. 17.—:n addition to the
large detachment .of reinforcements a-
bout to sail from Cadiz for Cuba, the
Government will send out, m. soon the
necessary traansportati ►li is ready, an-
-ether expedition, which will number at
least mein..
London; Feb. 17. The address in
reply to the Queen's 5 -ieeeh was agreed
to unanimously in botl Houses of Part.
lament, In the Hon: e of Commons,
last evening. Mr. Di •r;aeli expressed
his sorrow that' the it tificaton of. the
convention with the Tilted States was
not announced. He li oped,l however,
for ai speedy completion.:of the treaty.
Mr. Gladstone was sure that the nego-
tiation ' would end in . the same spirit
whirl wthey commenced. The final
issue v1otrlcl doubtless be satisfactory to
both countries. March fust bas been
narued•for the opening of the debate on
the question of the dis-establishment of
the ltish Chinch.
11141.rd, Feb. 18. --The Cortes have
re to std Prime Ministe r Serran o to i f -
.tulil6r.ge the cabinet. All the 'present
members are likely_ to continue in
oFtice:
M ad rid, Fe b. 18,—Lopez de Ayala,
Minister of the Colonies, has issued an
important- decree; to take effect in all
Colonial possessions ofIt estab-`
fishes a uniform system of legal j u risclic-
tion, abo,.ishes ecclesiastical- courts and
makes. ,various modifications in the
financial adn'inistratioli :of the - Colo-
nies.
Paris, Feb:.18 —The Conference of
the Great Powers met to -day to receive
the communication from Athens, of;:
which M • alewaski is the bearer. .
The reply of the Greek Government
to the propositions of the Conference
was . satisfactory, and a resolution w :i,s
adopted that Greece having yiel.lecl, the
:Great Powers -reserve to themselves the
right to protect the lives, property and
interest of the Cbilistian inlhabitant, of
Turkey,. The representatives of the
.1'avVei.s finally ,favi their• signatures to
the: Protocol, -and 'ttie Conference alis-
.solved.
General Dix pu bei hes a card in the
OT tl this papers s c,ity.; to -day denying a
story that lead been actively circulated
to the-eff'eet.thaat he hau recently :made
a speech sympathizing with the `Greeks
in-rnattei'S at issue sympathizing
Greece
and Tarkey... The General calls atten-
tion to the fact that the policy
America, has al,lwa s been that f
. Y -o
bon -interference with European. politi-
cal affairs ; and - affirms - that this
had, isj, ancl has been his polscy.
Par•il;; Fob: 21.—A. frigate fully man-
ned hits been ordered to Cuba to pro-
t3.t the interest of F. each
citi,zens.'
Madrid,- Feb. • 21.—The iron -clad
Victoria is under orders to sail f'or . Ha-
vana. By a recent decree of the Colo
vial Minister, all restrictions are re-
moved from the office of commercial
broker in the Islands of Cuba and
Porto Rico.
Consiai tinople, Feb: 22.—The de-
ci'ees and orders recently iSs
ted t the
Sublime Porte against the Greeks have
been revoked and
Turkish ports liaave
been thrown open to Greek. shipping -
again.
London, Feb. 22.—In the Hou
se of
Commons to-chai, in reply to an enquiry
of O'Connor Don, Mr. Fortescue said
that the Government proposed to re
lease from imps sonment 45 •Fenians
who. were convicted of treasonJ
year 171 England last
3 a' gland and Ireland, including
`several leaders.
London, Feb. 22.• --Baron Lionel de
Rothschild, Liberal, has been elected
to arliament for the City of London,
in ,:lace of Mr. Bell, Conservative.
ubliu, .Feb. 22. ----.-Messrs.
Costello
an warren, Fenian Prisoners, have
been sot free. -•
•
A MEEICAN. .
.Uava,na, Feb. ,10. The rebel forces
in the districts of Villa, Clava, and
Ci nfuegos number over five thousand.
Th y-.aave destroyed the railway and
tel g aph lines. Great confusion . pre
vai s Tr aihd ; railroad and tele-
graph communication with that city, is
cut off: Great number of young men
ale leaving the cities and ,joining - tete
rebellion. An engagement took place
at an C ristoval, in which tire Govein-
meet troops were defeated.
'Washington; Feb. 17.—The Jodie
reported that the President's Christmas He fears no'competition.
ary Ct inmittee of the Senate have �"i\=e hia all, and Save Your Money.
WM. H, OLIVER.
Seaforth, m Jam.Money. 7th, 1869. 57-tf:
esty ,Proclamation was unath ri-
d by either the constitution of l' ws.
altimore, February 17.—The re o a-
it s of the - assassin Bo th. will , be in-
ter ,d to -day, in presence of his mot er
a d two brothers. f - -
ew York, February 17— he
2' e8;
. special p says :—The question of
the repeal of the Tenure -of -Office 1 et
occt pies a large- share'of''tlie • attent on
of s. nators'. and there are roan c o n
tii t ng opinions : on -the subject. "he
1 bira" treaty was considered his
mor ing in the Senate by the • Fore gn.
Rely tions Committee, but no _ defi ite
conci nasion wasi reached. Ai pampl let
of a )out 70 pages; containing sev al
d-- c moats, beari g in one- way or 11 -
on the queston„ has been •distribu-
te , mong Senators 'as a confidential
co ni a nidation.: The whole 'subject
Iv" 1 come tip agaim for _ consideration
in the Committee on Tuesday next.
=vana; Feb.- - 17.--7Transports ' i.=
ri et -1_ to -day with reinforcements of
re a atir troops from Spain. .The - - nu
be ' f arrests for political causes ( re
da 1 increasing. several officials ha e
be n thrown into prison on suspicion
of 'e olntionar proclivities. Enga P a e -
b
men s between the troops and the .1,:b
els a 'e reported,' to , have taken plce.
near Trinidad, Cienfuegos and Espir'to•
Sant . The Diario states the ins r -
gen near Sogua la rande are eco
plete y surroundedY ni-Governe t
tr o s, 'and -will be c mpelled :to s r-
redrs
ashington, .Feb,' 18.—The Sena e
Co ittee on Foreig i Relations t . is
morning agreed to reconainend to t 1e
fa ot-.rable action of : that . body t ie•
Nate rali ation Treaty made with Enn-
la d ; ,also, the treaty.. leaving to t re
Gove 'nnient of Switzerland the arbitra-
ment of the San Jain.). Island dispu e
betw en. the United ►:.tates and Gra it
Brit' 'n. The Comms tee came to • n
unanimous conclusion to recommend o
the Sedate the, rejection of the Alab
ma c aims treaty with England. n
effort will be to -morrow' to go into - a
ecuti e session to consider these repos s
of th Committee. ,
H• vadat, Feb. 19. -The insur;en s
held '•uanaja, a port south of the R.)_
lean Ca -s. They have fortified t e e
town, and batteries rn innEd by Arisen-
cans. • The .lJ le's • Havana: special
says;
t ie Spanish"force in arms on the R EA DY'' M A DE
- � • CLOTKlHG t
Islan number 70,000 Hien. The He--
cald'sj e -West, s ecie. , says the Pert -
viai ron-clad fleet, with the convoy
arrived here this morning roil, : Pe
sacolat
New York, Feb. 12.—R o - Janeiro
ad vie s to January 26 stat that the
wStasar, as considered ended. Aseuncion
was o cupied by the allies.n Jauuar y
I- Yana, Feb. 21: -On hundred
Cuba ' . revolutionists are r ported -to
have surrendered at Colona, heir lead
er ha\ nig been killed. The -eport that
a Lot y° insurgents are sur •ounded is
confir7ed. • An incendiary.' proclama-
tion, - ailing anion legroea -to rise, bias
be-�n eized bythe . authoriti s. -
.e
Washington, Feb. 21.--- he action
of the Committee on Foreign relations
whohave h e r esolvecl to i:ecom ecce the
'reject on of the Alabama clan Has treaty,.
.
has lit met with corres..Iiondi g unani-
mity rom ether Senators: It is prob-
able that the consideration of;the treaty...
will bee deferred until]. ` next session.
It is ! pertain that' . • the Senate will'
act With clue deliberation on the
subject.
11
GREAT ATTRACTION
THE LARGEST STOCK ;OE'
DRESS
0
THE NEWEST STYLES OF
THE CHEAPEST LOT OF
hawis
THE -BEST VALUE TN .
Tweeds and Goths.
THE :NICEST 'STOCK OF
Ev
KI
KRUP�i' STOCK.
�
a LK.c
U- 1N
AVE j st returned from tire mar
w' with t e west reidlete, cheapest, an
BAST.
impo
pr
Pu
Tato
- The stock
AT
Ch .Ile
ed -.into
ce, stile,
TOCKr-
eaforth, which,
nd quality,
s nkrupt
Goods -
the Shade
11 be fou d complete in th?
Sa
1!I
B• e
Pelees,
Ladles' Gr
Ladi ' (hest
Bonnets, -
RatE.
Straw gods.
.;Fes.. s,
Flower:, °
rious departmehts, •
RICES WHICH
.
ge C m etitio
Consist' g of
awls
ntles,
akfast Shawls, -
ers,
Protectors,
Silks, -
Irish Poplins,1 -
ench Merinos,
"obours,
u stres,
aratheas,l -
rince's C rds,
'rape Clo
F rots, Wincies,
`C mbrics, _
T :cking,l
Orey Cottons,
r,teady-in de Clothing,
oad Cl ths,
Ifesp`lor Twe s, , -
Over
ooatangs,
Fanc;•Flans Is,
5
Homs -made FIwinds,
Carpets,
• l arse B aukets,
Ladies' S tchels,
.lots and Shoes,
Anel . choice a;ssoitlnent of
AT HILL'S
The, election of offices of the. Grand
Orange Lodge took place at Stratfor
yesterday: The following w..e.re_;elec
tied : ' D. McCarthy, Barrie, Grant
Master, vice J. Coyne, M. P.; resigned;
W. W. Conner, 'o
'� 1 Huron, r and
J. ;Res
Robertson. Tordnto, Deputy Gran
Masten ; Rev. Mr, Smith St. Mary's
Grand Chaplain ; Thomas -Keys, St
Catharines, Grand Secretary ; :James
H. Rossey, St. .Catharines, Grand'
Treasurer ; W. • Parkhill Xing, Grand
lecturer ; W. S. Fletcher, $t Cath-
arines, G.. D. F. f
•••••-
EW
HARNESS SHOP..
�1HIJ undersigue,1,
WILLIAM 'I II.OLIVER,
Begs to announce to the inhabitants of Sc a -
forth and surrounding country, that he has
opened a First1(>lass Horness Shop,
Opiiosite-the Post Office,
MAIN STREET.
He has had over twenty years experience
in the business, and for the last seven years
has bee in the employ of F. A. Myers, who
speaks highly of his ability as a. workman.
Having bought out MR. TAIT'S - Stock
and purchased a : -
LARC - SUPPLY OF 0000 MATERIAL,
He is prepared to sell
AS CHEAP AS ANY OTHER ESTAB-
LISHMENT IN THE COUNTY. '
En Scotch , and Fancy
TEAM AND LIGHT -
HARNESS!
•
d
THE PRETTIEST
cryar
ILLZ N
c.2.99.
hND
THE GREATEST VARIETY OF
a
FANCY GOO1)S,
AT
-•w_ MILL'S
NEW BRICK STORE,
OPPOSITE
Fresh' from' the markt.' - Also a large qua
tity of
• a'NO1I ACO, , CODERICH AND CUNT t{Y
S AL
K'IDD & McMULK:I N
Seaforth, October 20. 1868.
erg
-or
‘IIN
R :E
AIX
joitit RittidiVOOd
troul ,:respectfully tender his sincere than ass
to tale public, of Seaf th and- :surround:-
country for the very libcral,la-
` tronage ille has eceived since
c:onhmeueing usiness in
SEAFORTH.
And ltd much pleasurt
that he i
OPENING 1
in informing tea in
tends -
A very°Large, Coliiple ; and well nssrer d : •
Stock of
DEY
:AND
CDS!
GattRIE
Which :will be sold o the `Small Pro;
and Quick Returns"- system. • .
In order to make room for the
NEW y
He will, ailing the
Next two=
1 months
Offer the ' balance of the
WINTER; 640D
COSI Price. Ind
RemeOrzber
Unde
1 This till be a genuine i sale, Great Barg,
will begiVe . Give usacall.F
THE LARCE BRICK HOTEL1
It is itgeless to aluctte p*ices, as you must
tliA, goods, to judge of their :value,
BU..
E Ed
TTE�# � ��GS TAKE'.
SEAFORTH. 'And -die Righesf Price paid:
' 1
SRI TA NN I A HOSE.
REMEMBER 11
j hn Br4ildWoOd
Meares' Old Stan
S1 A FORT ,
Februy 11th, 1869.
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