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The Huron Expositor, 1871-11-03, Page 11. 1 71. ',tee a1.-14tiletior-iet•-e. - I • .c.Em,PoFitym -.;yr & DaliERTro CO:S t; Cle-E8S; For. 1.471. Eshi,bi Silver Medal and. Fotir i Fair. London, two Diplomas MA tu Central Iiairs- Diploma and twe• .:t Fir < three- Firi4 Prizelt oat atm for gOneral excellence 1.11";PEW . Geturai .1.4.entst 1At 'EI}wiTuo VAIN . • RIGHT. L. D. S., Surgeon Dentist, teeth withent pain ithe use of the Ellis. (Alice -Over ilte Fountain of rerwter'S store, ttii-lhe .Market Square. Semforth. at K ilex's Hotel, the first Verlaestlity of eaeh month; in Cilium, rend Hotel, on the followii g Ihuree Lys.. The remainder of the thee at ttfice< - - ng pew teeth are requestet1 tO calf: and Clinton, on the fix.xt days :patients have -had teeth extracted by- ' Craa, at Dr. Coultotis eftices, New 2.03 !Black Bea. ENTION. Seaforth arid the surrounding ease Et ear fu mina that th4 ...ACK BEAR C(..Z GItEAT' I/ANDO hal the - 'rewES Ole PODS, At the 777s iTREET SEA,FaRTIfe as 4 his lies.r• Hour. EAFORTH GMII S D 0 0 R -AND-- D FACTORY. T- wees leave, to thank his riarnerou4 the Iibend patronage extended try- -ming basiness h Seaforth, toad xy be favored with- 14.- cantina:mum g to build watild do well to- give wilt coatinne to keep on hand a Etats of LUMBER, W.110* -11E8-, INDS, MOULDLN0S, ES, LATIT, ETC. tt givine satiqactiou to thoso lea with their patronage, as none *men are empleved. relation paid to Custom Planing. ; -IN 11..BROA,DFOOT. VICTORIA AND BARLEY MILLS, EehFORTIT. . bee lately added to his Oat -meat :014 atone, taxa is now preptutvelt to do OF A171-4.KIND:Fa e shortest notice. iged for Outs. and Pet-harley ei• and au kinds of Mill Feed F. SEEGMILLEIt • 371. 200-13 "TINWARE AND OAL • has irost received tx ste. rlor and Box Stqwee, of tilo best she eau hell ad chottp y41'4117 of every deArriptiaa, y on hand. and ra. at- to onit)-r. ea. Tay* Treughing, ete. :raptly attended, to, and unteitle ve y attention. OAL •ry beu Coal Oil kept_ eon - di he sold Iv hulesaie awl< Carmichael's Bleek, Nam to ar ht7t,k intetaint are rot- , ratetiate1t old Ira:, iicase, oemt,r,.• • '4.a.o /441: • ;44 1:4-4 I-0LT:- E 4, NO. 48. I WIALOLVI No. 404. f hawses ailtrOIT tar .1"'VOLISITED FITII FRIDAY MORNING, SEAFORTII. Tr.ems•-$‘1.50 por year in advance, or ,S:2 at the end of the yitir. Arnorentreten- natea. Taassri3X7.. First ii-'-rpor Iine, 8 cents; subsequent in tartlet's, 2 cents emix time, per line. co- t'ItATVS. • Ona colinan ore year . . . • .. 160 00 , " ledf - - ,................ 3o 00 , " 4,' ;; :maths 201)u Hitif a pile:year t. .: -b,,ji , .t . • : 20 00 ' ' " •One-fou'rth one t ear - . , --.... . . .. .. : . 20 00 .. Lli b li .. '' '‘ 3 :moths One-eighth tine yenr . s' 'A WPM F1iDAY, N 44.441-4. 0 VEMBE it 3, 1871.. ,DEATN DADmED The following beau ftil poem:writs eamposed and • delivered by W. W. Carleton • befole thOE Alpha Ipint Phi- 'ouft 1II1J1da1e cdlieqo,Miehigan,. oce ne : Theyire taking me to. the:N0;k11 th- ; they Meal to hang 111 il'. They're going to-.gLtl rroiiwi tete there, and weteli me till I the ; earthly •joy I as vauished no v, and gone each MO -tar hope, They'll (I raw a cal «erns§ my 'eye.'and. round Ley nee. a rope. The crazy moo a i 1 ehoult and gr ath_ the priest will read a prayer, f he dhop will fall 7eneath ney 'fee and leavetne iti th t .1•1ey think 1 murdered Allen B yner ; foe eo he J no re has said, ! had they'll hang me to the ha; lows, inothar-hangiltc till Pin ideal ! h.grass that gre inForeleil m adow -the heelball at -skip and Play, he pebled liroori: behind tbel -orchard, •• h If 1209 8 00 1200 8 00 tt tit. oaths .. .... .. . .. ....• 5 00 )0 • • !ft .s e . . . . . 8 00 r half " ... .. ... ... 5 00 • - •• 3 ,e0.1;14,,,,* Ou Beshienq C trb. r6 lines and la ler,. tt+ ' 00 ,,II.Aveltil,,,hh-11,5 of Strive 1, tear, Found, &c... not. 't•• -.;*1..• It: lie -es --first month, $1 ; eater area T ee-e•.; inezeh. AIN --a -.L.; of and REAL ESTATE f e -ling 11. e : tiroementlx, $1 50; A (art, ell- te," nt 0 oit-b, 7r1 eted that Laughs up mats -way Ji-ehlowein that bloom in the dee r gardete-the h nis that sing and re clear ahd Pere f human .bloolh and y father's grave 'M yonder. hill, -his- eame t bout stain,- nchr had .inalice ti my heart, or mar (head Alien B;ync ! But twele e wise t -ten havefma me gtethy, ,for so tl e ,Judge haa And they'll hang me to the !eel inws, mother, hang ix e till fine:lead ! • The air is -fresh and. bracing. mother the euu shinua brig' t and high ; It is a pletiSant eta •• to live; -a gleomy one to die! It is a lright and gl •vrious day, :the Joys of ea" th te-gratt It is a serf and -fhour ut one, to•strai gle, choke and,. gap. _ • But let them damp my lefty spirit or cow me if they tin ihy hend me hike aelog to death 111 meet it like a ne For 1 never murdered Allen .Bayne! but so the judge has said, 'And they'll ',wig 1 le to the gallaws mochee-hang m till I'm dead ! 1e.. ...ttrrieees, De: ths - i Aos . • i ••• nen wIth-iut tie directions xvill be Luse:tel. till forld 1. ,o 1. eht.rgt d h _.,t. f\ bitOTTIERSz Munn.) mcr,!:..tx, Dablis zeis. . BUSINES DIRECTOR?. TIENTG. BULL, :Li-en:hitt. D :81 -t•-• Istgs to iteitonnee to the inhabi- • ism( : of ti :1. it 'et sarroottdiug country. that he ts „,o„: tx !.,u (-flee fel: the lel c'isi of Di/Ito-1 ire -r. in • 'le .-1.1.ne c•••i• iterty isne•pied by George Harris, 1) ••0•:,,ii•, v`vn •-i• lie -vill be prepared to do ell It'•. tr. wo ex ••e• • el of the prof •ssion ti a bath:- fa,tt r • :n 1-:- t r tiel r isonable terms. 0.Ferc1:•71 8A, M. 1o5 P. M. 186 1-)AVI.0--.31ET::7111•IT t. :31 D., 'rro-inate of Victo. l'h- etc-. Me., Krxr Os; e. Ceite t r of County of Tim•on. Ofliee, and re- i ite-tee, ;tt Thompson x StauleY's. )R. W. It. S5.11Tr, P-i:ui.Surgeon, t)"I-e--th•posite Stott Robertson's GTorevyt -Main . 53 . • • Taahes STEWART, M. 0., C.;.•if., Criminate ott t" Mei 1111, I* ateersity, Mont real, Pli:,•siei in, Surf geon, e.. Mute mai lie.thietice--.13racefield.- TT L. V.1-‘RVO.P.,. 31....`D., C. M., Physieian, x.eon, en:. 0.1lize mad lInsitlenee, (tomer of 'Market and 1Ui.b. st-eers, in roar of KitLi store. CA -11P111.: L. ft, Ccrener for the County.-- Ofile,e -I.' and lit si le.ice, eier Corby's corner store, Main street. nerrtrii. 01.11ei• hours,froin 11 to 4, each -thy, mal 411 titiy Slititr lay. 159 • MeDONALD, Barri-der, Attorney -at - w, Chanitery, Notary Public, • C. v •:T1:11, Out. Let;.•• :llitztey LOall a LOW Rates. 188 _ A rce.,T-f I, & 1.10 LMESTED, Banisters, At- ••••' -4- ferneyi at Lim, So.icitors 41,..Ohaucely and, ,Peliiie and Conveyancers. ' Vf•-•14sIdt. Seaforth. ' Al;ents fot •the Can.:-.• •i. As-inn:tee Company, N. b.- to lend at 8 per cent. Farms, dionses flu s.de. • 53 pENSON MEYER, Banisters and Attorneys at tw. S:t1-Iter8 in Chancery and Insolvehey,. • "'envez-av.et rs,.Notaties Public. etc. 011iees--Sen- t .ehaa• i coxeter. Age ti fi.tr the Trin-t and Loux Co. of I7 -,•p• •,:',0tmia,, and- the Colonial Securities Co. of Lon .0n, Fegland. 3Ioney at 8 per cent.; 110 ,sore in 1st:it:ix charged, . .11• <7...7 • - Jas. 11. W. 0. atsrsa. . * thrrEnis. irNOX'S HOTEL, (Lite Sharp's.) The u-ndcr- t bo,4s. to thank the public for the liberal patr avVartled. to him in times past in the -hot° Madness, aid also to iiifi 4111 thera tht he has agai i•remnia•ti business in_ the above stand, where he .01 be happy to have a• call from 'old friends, a.11.1 tuan2.- new ones. 126 THOMAS KNOX, . EXCHANGE HoTErt Goderich, Ont., J. CAte.x.te.,,A, proprietor; <T. 8. Wrou.vms, !late Of Attlerieii,11. Ili AO, 'icikesaw, N. r.,),Aliinager. This hotel has reeently - newly furnished, and re- • lItte.1: Girt:ie.:awn, 011-1 is now one of the most man: fortable and (venni( dions in the Provinee. Good -Sample lieums for Counitereial Travellers.' l-' Terms liberal. 123 C1'4.1.1c.: I ..A.N1•14) • 0017 LNG'S Banking and Exchange Office, in %--X W. S. linei:irrso.:,'s Store, Seaforth. Green- backs, Aim,' Ica n Sit\ er, and Drafts bought and sold. Onue. Pax lain :‘.! Ot diSCOM! 44 and purchased. JOHN WADDELL, 191 Agent. 91 A- SUARIrtii LIVERY & SALE _STABLES. Otliee -At Mu nay 'sUotcI, Seafort h. Good Ilorxe.4 and first-c•lass Conveyances always on hand. LIVEItY STABLE, MAIN STREET, '"•-1" Seaforth. Fir4t-clitas Horses and 'Carriages always on baud at reasonable terrris. It. L. SHARP, Proprietor. :r T GUN Exehange Broker, and Rail- way TieleA Agent, Ilinighton's Hotel, opposite G. T. Railway Station, lieitforth, Ont. Through •'tickets issued to all points in the Western Status, i'alifurniir and lied 1.tiver, at reduced rates, affording toe getittegt fiteiiities to Emigrants. All necessary Infer oation given rerpecting Land Agezmies, ate. Gremilliteks, Bends, Coupons and aneurrent Money, ,;vid and Silver Coin, bought and sold at best rates. ( R. COOPER, Conveyancer, Commissioner in • Queen's Bench, Insurance and Goneral Agent. • Agent for the following Fire, Life and 'Accident sultana. Companies The Beaver and. Toronto ga- t:nil and the Western Fire Insurance Companies, • the 'hell:Luca: Life Assurance, and the flartfurd Ac- uislent Insurance Company. m, e TO LOAN on real estate security. iirders by mail or otherwise promptly attend - .1 to. Office, opposIfe Tallor Shop, • 146-te AINLEYVILLE. ITETERINARY SURGEON. -FRED. COOK, of Y won1.1 7-0:wee-tinily ill farm the public that he has taken up his residence in the village of Belmore, wht•re he will be happy to attend to all Lille out le on him in his professional capacity. Mr. Coos. hos attended to seeeral eases of b6th horses and es• t le whieh wen given up by other nractitioners •and effected perfect cures, whieft can bo proven by •tertilt, ites sigac:si by i)ver 2J0 gentlemen. For testimonials see pesters. • Mr. Cx.)0K will attend at Ainleyville in the fore - 11000 and at the Town Not,•in the Township of arey, in the afternoon of the brat and third TrES- DAY of each month. 186 rp 3. CrIURCITILL, VETERINARY <SURGEON, - • (Member of the Ontario Veterinary College,) begs to intimate to the inhabitants of _Seaforth anti surrounding country, that he has opened an ,Cglice in St.:Liu-eh, where he may be consulted -,per - or by letter. on the DitieftRCII of Horses, Cat- tle, etc. Having received a regular and practical kiIuntioti, nu&t having been awarded the Diploma of the Vette inary College of Ontario, T. J. Churchill lias every confitlenee of giving satisfetion to all who may employ him. linrEasxcEs-A,. Smith, V. S., Prineirial Onta- rio Vett Hilary College; Professor Buekland, Dr. Thorlairn, Dr. Rowel, and -- Welis, M. D., & V. 8. Veterinary Medicines constantly on hand. All cello promptly attended to. eihtlee --Carmichael's Hotel, Seaferil. 1811-2m • mother so arm Ti Poor little sister Bell me as 1 lie ;' - But stroke her gold tell her hot to er Tell her to weave a b • and crown me tie Then ,planta idly upon my grahe, think of me no 111 nn,• , And tall that mairtm whose lov will weep, and. riss hair for me, hid ; ight, gay garla of yore, s.onhht, that Ian Put 1 motile in a fel in a site aeeds ge My neethei•y i Stam - • the judge has sai And tuityll liang 117 • ruotheie-e-•hng atill.bn dead ! Lay the not down b3: my father' sid for onen, 1 mind, at aaid, No ein Id tl•at. staiee( his sp itless na, 1110 she'd share ltis m rtzthbade Old frieeds -would look bee -deal his Lrra, e, to my disimored • one, And, hide the virtuee • 1 the ',sire 11.e1ti id -the th,crean u sot). And 1 efu, fancy if th n -e my corpse lis -fettered lithhs sho eld. lay, His frowning skull an crumbling bon s would_ ehriek fruit me away ; But I swear to God I ni innocont,1 ni d never blood have thed ! And they'll king M. to the gallous, • mother, haeg me ill Pm dead! Lay me in the coffin. totheia- 4you' faitlifah.yet ; ei's grave, and - ,(1. forever; for so nd he , - • to the' gallo s. ' _sometmes ieen resta .• My Poor dead body t poll its side- uands across tny h -east. rey heart aa tppier da 's, Place my Biole npm mother, do not w And kiss me ae .in kissed me when a -leen, • And for -the ret-fo •Iorm or r little do I reek--; ' te-a-b t But cover up the ours•%tain-- 2 h&a i c y 11 1 And Pray to God for his great mercy ob. m e e murk On, my Ilea :n1 -my devotee/ head , - 1 !-')Z For they'll hang, me to the gal otvg m ' I tl .. No langee the victim' of shame and bru the as a free man in heat• -en's pure ! 1.nd nutlike of those blessings whieh 1-Vitl(1 bounteeue hand upotiour e trthl Ott has bestoWeil a boil e.• • The az Iture_which preyed. on Prome- - •'s heart Conld evur an agony keener impart. Ilan the harpyofdruekennese ,When it d throys, • , • With firehellish talon our hopes and our ' espaiir Arise lie not prostrate, -arise 1 and, be hi ave, • . . - - 811:Ike bit AS th-e .snow flake, the chain of . tilt slave ! , . 8'tand forth .in thy manhood and. let the . 0 , da ki , 0 ,v, . You lithe.; !co te e out 'heroic and- conquered , , . the foe. ' -' t A C •140E ON THE nit Ea -ZEE. Mr. Macgregor, with whose famoas oyaaes his boat, the ". 1345b • Roy," Many of out readees are familiar, is nee navigatiee 'alie lakes and eteriale of (1, an writing delightfol letters to ,the London rho's. From one of theee we -,take the following pkaSall t des- cription of one or two Dutteh towns.: "At Amsterdam 1 sailed: into the midst of the One eal. regatta, a lively, eparkling sight on. the -merry waters of theltiver (pronotenced eye), with Hags S• reaming, belle ji tglinestehmers; hiseingforth their white Steam wreathe,' and skiffs and yachts scudding about every where -in fact - like other regettas, where a great deal is _suite; on, and. 110 body seems • to :know e ntatlytwhat is going on. • Th • Rab !toy then tried to over the elis, lotivs called. the Pampaa, toreach a curial S in!the Zuyeler-Zee (pro- nonace always aloiatersee, the South 8ea)-. But finally, striking across the countrehby a series Of canals, we entered thaerfain le Ihoek, winch Albert eitnith the cleanest, place in the world.• It is true - that some 't show houees' .re marvelously dome and • that, iui edie 'of the Ma3 or toad Corporation directs till men riding to dismount and lead -tit ate -horses -here, and no one to emake before suerise 017 after . sunset,' and the cowe'' tails to he tied up in their_ stalls,' and the trees to be painted in front of each tiouee. Bat enteroig this village,ty the rear, anden canals, one seon -perheives the hollowm as of its great - pretensions. and the nastiness of its teek- ing 'sewers. Further on . is 'Monniken- dam (the Monk's .Dant), bosnmed; in thick fie .iag,e and- the -richeet pasttire, like so n iany Imre nooks selected well b -y. the p ems celibates in every lancl., -'` A theender stolen and down 7 pours of rain, lull !di me. to. met theBobaRoy's .t-ti,te-room, but scores of be ys toot1 chat:tau:1g ta the dark an d• Wet lolig iutd •the night, amazed at the lone traveler. "Next morning the Burgomaster visited t ze• scene, and a worthy. gentle- man with. are:Ala.:les mad- aloud final a newspapor a full account ,of the boat, •stopping et each. paragraph to certify the eseription by the reality. _Before a f tvoeinir treeze the canoe sailed over the s -,‘a to ti e famed iele ef Marken,: which ie well worth eisit, and is unique in n aziy ways. A. thousand people live here on A email , area; under sea level. `Their louses .are in seven _groups, o• which are /milt of wood eteept three. 'Iwo pear -trees are the only fueest, and a dozen geraniums . the only flowers. 8 amino; thel little cemetery. you see *1 ins sailing all around you and all above y mr head; Let one breach be made in at sea-wall, and all the land will melt it to the maddy ooze of the. rolling &y- e: ieZee. - • . The Preester' here is the sole ele- ent of intelligei t, with Schiller and tethe on his boek-sheIvers, a cigar in his mth, and on his table a new English oktranslated into Dutch, John Plow- -as by C. H. Spurgeon. te Wen anti boys are • fishers. They ave ohe huadeed and. fifty little sloops their Lilliputian port. Their trows- are two bags, Such as the Turks •ar Smyrna. - Their church has v•o- re offerings lung • from the ceiling, medal ships, fishers' nets, mall fish skip - pi ig about in miniature Oyer the clumsy pe vs. . • - , - " White 'caps cover the women's heads own to the eyebrews; • and- black curls ne from !below the.front and turn up- mother-heng me till I'm dead 1 b * But hark 1 1 hear mighty among the jostlin crowd! A cry- a shout ! a nal- of vo echoes long and lo d T There (belies a horse an with • steed aud tightly athered }Te sits erect good•Ifeaven, 'tis The lost is feund-the • safety ie achieved. For he -waves his hand " The prisoner is I Now mother praise t and raise your dro For the grim black gal .out yonder is alma, i in urninr 1 er 1 ceg ! it ti , oarniug in ! 1, !--- yes .his haa nen Bay e ! dead's ali again and eprieved." E God yo ping head ows that eel of its d TNE SOBER D ONE, • The following beautiful li es which b handed to us Ihy a friend or publicati written by the late Dr. Mc re-kx, of Kin do the year 1855, upon his abandoning the cicup intoxicates," and becoming !a tempera!) e and. have been preserved•ha anntesipt til present -time : Too often, alas! had I tasted the Whose draughts brin destruct on Judy and soul, k My blood- has on fit'te nor d scch d. my brain, Yet 1 still \tient on ta ting and astling agaiu. •co hents, h • ht, gi 10 ve, ba • W 110 'de th .rd at the forehead. A long tress o air hangs at th ear of each anmarried z I, and two for those who have leas - ids. A boot their bosoms are curiously ought bodices.- The stuff for these is longer manufactured, so the di ess is ised by will, and your. niece wears • mantle of her great -grand mother. 'The interior of -the woodei ! homes is y peeuliar. One large romb holds one nore families, and it has a pleat fire in middle, and ao opening forhmose, or it, or air. "In the few richer dwellings there is excess of ornament, all of one nick- " k type -china,- brass, and carved k. In one of these houseI found old lady of eighty-seyea ; the walls he. house were entirely eovered by tit three hundred delft plates, pans, saucers, all, suspended by strings ; lack sculptuted cabinets, brass cau- stic:Its, samplers' of last Century,• meters without mercury, elocke that told time in 1a20; pictures -pf Yan mp's battles, cats, tin • cans, and a I of.eddethings, each with a hiatory . The people move about in boats t ouse to house along little canals eet wide, with swing bridges tarn. a pivot and. Weighted at one end. Th•ir notion of England appeared to be It is an island, certainly aarger Marken.' 1 left these people, a her of Dutch publications and pie - e; but whatplea,sed them must was Werkman,' a Dutch version of the -known British Workman.' From hence a delightful sail of some rs along .the coast brought the _Rob !again teethe mouth of the River Y. le quiet ev.ei.ing he &Dives and wind - 'fro VMS ' 04 ! ve or e°/) th ere lig ‚in hat an tun na the wo an of to ab an, by (110 bar Jas Tr hea fro six tr • in this tha nu tur the well 'Till clay after day I h d warnin slave, „. That this frail shat -tired fram4 sopa sink to the grave, Unless I abandoned th t dark, path That leads on to ruin the chil wrath. Then the Lord in his merpy gave at en to ley heart, And I cried to the fire fiend, dos royer • depart, • .And 1 dashed down ti e goblet which once was so sweet And the idol :ay shire my feet. and spurbed at Roy bou . Intl Omen Ii Tic..., Ni BROTICHIRP4, Pablbthervi, ( ti -.1 50 a Year, in advance. mills of' eight differeut :towns Other side of the &pier -Zee weee bye refraction above. the herizon„'s he dearly semi from my canoe, alt thn towns themselves were nearly reahity out of Sight. This cuein defective optical effect* said to. b powerfid in the River 8t. Latvren have seth en it ere several time nee3r so Vividly as here on this Dutch lake, • - " The coast, i8 eb.banked in. the mae nee all around the weet of Ho with a sloping stone dyke ettoe•n graeS, aud leaeible road, which g Iiely and harmless appeahance to th sea tore, but ea() eamethit g•of amnia ony. -'o it is for ilundrea. s of miles, and Yet nether are you Out of signt 0 houe.es, end then; on a hundred, canals, long villttges line the banks and dot the horizon every where, and great -towns ,ettid the wide -spread flet, and. el ast(r by the larger rivers-seal:I:of them containiee wha is numbered by our census , as the population ef London &atm.- " the' independeece one feels hi ca,no tray, Bing makes it peculiarly suited t Holland and the seas that chyle the Low Cour Wliat t p res ived meats from Mitrel's he Piccadilly, ,aud. cream -from /hitch dne airies, fiwhite. btead •froin •he laAt ne hundred poen de of .,f r sh• water, aud lamps for (rookie tr and lightieg, .bed, tarptudia foe wet Melte anchor, convene, and (log -there is a stuse of self-contained anoviog resi- dence, always in freSh air, -• always in new e scenwhich gives a &hit to a cruise ,whiel can be altered in a hundred ways Ity - kt, turn of your wrist on ;the tiller, and It inch is sure to prove-intereeting 111 a De% r coati try wherever •th e wied may blow yon. to. Fleets of • fishing boats Sailed up the Y alongside me, their crews singin? cheerily because their ereele were ull Huge India/lien benhl along before the breeze, bringing geods fioin Java. Black clouds teemed io th. from steam Ts preseing forward with instant beat o their paddle -floats, and' all . were b conve eiDo' to ADISt, relate as they turned the sauare white liite ghthouse med at the 011 er points among green 1 ticilS, •- " A length the tide deepen5,. and par- rowe ith mere swiftness topes," the new which is daily closing the vast bay that spreads in. freht of the city. Wheel that battier shall -! , n the ikettle and a cup full of some sort of gum . raisel for soup. Fresh water (caught from the o as te sky) `was raised out of a deep cistern, and. hong 1 a cuckoo clock sang forth the hour. The i all i 1 crawd. of gazers followed me round the is - IS an I land home all day, and peered into the e most window of my room even through the ce. smallest chinks. One big sailor came s, but 'respectfallywhen 1 was in acurious cup - ova board called here a bed, and sat stroking his pipe and simply staring. amazed. sam " nand ed. b ives e 1 hese neome all live within a few inchea of the Waves, and their interest in a voy- • ager who domes along to visit them is of eouree most natural. Our conversation was animated, but unintelligible. • The ' mooder,' or landlady, brought in two raw potatoes in her hand to ask if would like some food, and every word spoken by the guest was repeated and discuseed in loud tones by the crowd as- seml,led in the kitchen. To reach this is- land in bad weather is dangerous. Even in this glorious sum -mer 1 had tb pass one night in my boat on the banks of the- Yss 1 in going out, and then at sea t6 land was quite intesible, all round being so very low. But on my returning voy- age there was a favoring- breeze. though the sea was high, and the Rob Roy ran the -twenty miles at a rapid pace. The a island of Schohland; closer to the shore, 8 a long narrow strip, and I went to see b it, but there ale no people there except 11-1 the light -house men, and eeally it is not 1 wort h the teouble and danger of the trip. • "The Zuyder-Zee is almost fresh b water in mode parts, and very mudsty in 0 color. his exceedingly shallow, all(' One h can anchor in almost any part; but this shallow water is always the worst sea in a had wetither, and &yen eelin days this sea seems never at rest. " Holland, however, is just the place for a canoe voyage; as the rivers, lakes, -canals, islands', and seas a -re all approach- able on the shores, having no cliffs or rocks, and almost everywhere you can find a house. "The Dutch seamen are a -hardy race, and very kind to he traveller. Every sailor -doffed his hat to me in passing, et en in the smallest creek, and much of my time has been spent in returning a iniversal salute, though that -is not easy 'n any costume of a red. night cap.'? barriet inland anemia have b 'en :closed; quite snreethen Ana, sterda will ne upon an. artificial lake, kept a ways at -oee level, and forming the wk en 1 of the great canal which is to cut Holland in two, and to run the stream of floating riches weetaard :into the N "rth, Sear Before' we proceed further along this wonderfel-ihdeed, gi- gantic ,work the crew -of the _hob .1f.(iy -feels en ithel to a regular sleep in a four - post be 1, a walk on terra firmck, and a read. of the .1 Imes, these eat' be had in gi eonfort the Bibletliatel; so 1 Sail rip I's kiechen. door, and house my e yacht where the coffeeroom hangs o er the water. • • " Ale ve the entrance of the hotel is a large et lay of the Book of Books, from wlnuh t. ancient hostelry takes its un- usual 1 ame. The windows, tao, have. painted glees picturing an open Bible. I The win thylandiercl. bring it a copy (if ; the first which 1514. bound Dutch Thole ever printed and as printed in this house hi .i tine, t is in -excellent Lreservation itrood„ and. with some frendreds of quaint wood. cuts on its broad pages. Since le95 the house has been need as a d up to thirty years ago the text over the door, •-Dritik. ater, but nee a little wine het the injunction is no more nee, te house may well be recoIrtm en or twiny good qualities eepe canoeist, for its easy appr/ach b r, st as Van Hee's Toelast Pate lett- Diep, is aiso.on a canal, an hotel. at was thi longer a Perhaps but t eel 1 the wate at N re no f c. d- anperance lecturer, has been deliver- Ile has taken up his residenee in Port . g eetures in several places in Cameda. into .1 dh 1 i 1 Huron, where we learn Ilea -intends fling msiness with the' moe,23, wide% he to 1 t is Fall, ronong others in London, Where hal filched ihhhi too_nonhang Y 1 h • was hitghly spoken of. 1, I dian red. to d e- The Mount Forest Examiner says Tb. e gra,v • 1 road eadi ng frein ell at on Wednesday night of last week .ashavel said to be in such a Rar- e bad co idit:on that it is daneerous rayel ov r it. Several celverts have n in, a el have been idled up WI h. , and. th bridge across the hl aaletal peetedo go down with every team. - passe over it, still th, ie d of reia iring it. We would adviee good peepte of Perth to remove to on, whe e they can at all times have roads o travel over, and beeides y light taxation, a luxury to whieh people of our sister county are sommeast of industry- in this country. The Wood: stock &Nina states that the- re are in process of shipment from that station more than 9,000 barrels of apples- whieh, bought for $1-50 per barrel, amounts to $13,500, This fruit goes to Baltinn re, Boston, Troy, Albanese New York and Europe. --The MntoTownShip Council has in-' troduced a By-law to grant a bonus of $15,000 to the Toro 11 tO, 0 rey and Prude !Railway, winch be voted, on:raetz early day. This township his a granted :a bonus -of $15,000 to the main line of I he Wellington, Grey -and Brute Paeilwat , which 'mesas through the centre of that township. --Mr Hicks, proprietor of the Com- mercial Hotel, Mitchell, will this a'ear have to 'pay taxes on his village property to the amount of $302. In Clinton the taxes 010 $300 worth of property, this y -ear amount to eomething over $9. 'Pi:Lee two enterprieing *villages on 'each _ side of us seem to be running a race te see which can have their taxes up to the liheheet rate. Star says: The farmers near Port eUl ert had quite a windlif,a,itIlhalw1,:e0k0 ehooner ashore there, laden go, in he shape of cheap corn. The found it necessary to lighten to -.4, elf, andmany farmers' teams were /riven a ongside to Teeci ve the corn, in- tend of allowing it to be thrown over- oard. Even after she was got off some f them etile. an attempt to follow her Ito the 1 ke. ' Canada. A gentleman walked from Louden to Taniilbon, a few days ago, a distance of 6 miles, in twelve hours. -One night last week Mr. John Mc- etrthey, Lot 19, Concession 6, West 3-arafiaxa, had, live fine lambs killed by yolVeS. , - On Monday, November 131-1, the ;Jord Bishop of Huron will hold con relation service in Trinity Chnrch, 1 i Whin. -Mrs. Cathcart, wife of the Reeve of lenshard-, totally lost her eyesight a .‘v weeks aeo, and there ai e yet no -mptonts of a return of sight. - Quite a nurnber of sheep have been Hied in the nortin;rn part of Luther wnship this fall, by a wild eat di- • 'median lynx. - The Odd Fellows of Port Hope made - Mr. Tohn Blne, of OeficT, threehed. few days, ago ninety bUshele of Pall' -b-eat-t ie product of tt rine-half be rhe variety was t-; Taunton Dean, a 'heat impotted r en Scotland • two years ago by,M. A. Gilbakt & of it. Means. The crop wee- grown on loose gra t edly soil that has been ,eultivat- ed for m ire than forty years, and th.e seed was nit in with a Will at the rate of a htish 1 and a ball to the acre. •- A ne v building society has organiz- ed in Toro to, to be called "The Farmers' and Akar nics' Loan and Savings Com- pany," •meet ieg t� orgarize was held • on Thursd ty of lest week, when a Board of Direct rs was elected as follerwe : Messrs. Janes Crowther, If eleg Howland John Cal titra, James frohlen, John' Bell, Joln aanith, and John AlcHean. The Boah afterwards met and elt•eted Ala John Cawthra, Pre ident, and Mr. oh-) Ben, Viee-Pre.sident, and appointed Muleck, 8olicitor. -- One 1 last• week, between the hours of Mee and ten o'cloek, brae black bear made its appearance on She streets f Cainsville, a village a elite t die -tante fa on Bi an t-f(ird. This miasma an(1 innvel ome aneetor caused great eon- stereation amonest the women and: „ children the \inane. A number of male resitl as of tee place followed after Bruin and succeeded itt. capturinh and shooth g hint in a neighbering bueh. He proved. o be of anueual size bat very P00--nA ma named jonathan Elford We:idled from Mitchell last week, be ind unpaid helits to the ouet of altout $4.000. ltlford lived el and worhed a park lot in the ally of the village. During the fae.1 has attended several auction sales, ght heavily and gave hie notes for - annum te. The articles so purehased ske . tme to Brother E. O. Chant, who was lee: , trued out a short thine:since. Such is le of the benefits of Odd Fellowship. p a purse of h1„9 and presented the ift,(1,1111 I. - It is stated that the Toronto Roll- 1 tbvilieele Mids are closed for good, the pro. 1 1 ietors finding that they cannot cont- - be again Sc le With Eeglish and &lute!' mann- I be te' -k \hit eturers. . left, he pur -Gen. Neal Dow, the-areat American g"lis al Ile' e Id for cash, whieh of course 1 him. 'Tile day before he hased on credit large. hills of -Hy every etore in the vilinge. has a pod master, who can talk goo English, :and give -you good advice an good dinners. * * d t. d t e town was whitened with snow --the • to ' hist of the season. ,• This ie the earliest to t S ow west of Toronto heard of this year. - b r of bricklayers from London -Will pro-. :lel: ; -It is anticipated that a large num- nets 11 c to • Chioago in a day or two, 'The" -1iii • g 1 a eges offered, $4 in gold; are sure to in- wee t 1 d cc mane; tradesmen of that class to the vl. it the " doomed city." - St. Stephen, N. 13., las an axe gliotilL imfactery where 20,000 axes ate made enjo o a year, of which about 2,400 go to the n ince Edneard Island., 6,000 to Nova stem 1 Ss 'the 7,200 to Sb, ifohre. and 4,400 to • •ot er places. - e One day last week Mrs. Ben, of O 1 can. enother of Rev. J. W. Bell of - so ained very serious. injuries on hee Li towel, was thrown frmn a buggy and 17:811c1. he; d. It is quite uncertain whether she t _ strue •vd. recover. • ; ! "Ka, pen, whence I write,. is a chat m ing town on the River Yssel, near Fries land. I do not know a prettier street i all Euroa e than that which winds Eden „tender .t ees and arches here, iamide quaint t wers and natty little houses perfect it their brick-work,:and proud. o their brght windows. brOught in canoe he 'e to attempt the excursion t the strait re island of Ureic, which lies i the very eiddle• of the Zuyden•Zee, au( quite out of the wuy of any where else Amply h he I been rewarded:for. th somewha venturous cruise to that littl dot of hunt The place is elude unique - a sort of nound of clay fertifica tion far a vay from land, and yet keeping 1,700 people in happy, eontented life be in a very peculiar manner of living. The beach wa • crowded by the population the Rob Roy- approached; They hat. . e Fire -Proof Buildings. Among the tlreories inveeted to ac- t for tit - rapid spread of the Chicago is one hat the stone of wide') a uumbre of the buildings were eon - tell was (Ailerons or oil-bearing. A r on th 8uhjct said shortly befere fire tha in the neighborheod of I moo ther are enormous ditMiltS Of 1-- * this oil -hewing limestone ; some of the. )f I houses in th -, city are built of it, and -1- ' after -h 1 present a smeary appear - from -di exudation of the oil The thicku s of the mass is thirty- eet, and it has been estimated front hnent t at earh Equare Mile of it 11 ! contains seven end three-quarter millien y b trrels, each of 'forty gallohs, of petrol- ellIn. As a means of -conip.trison, We on that the total pretence of the Pennsylvania oil -regent fruit). 181.'70 t : to 1870 was t veety-eightmilzion tallons. f 1 Four equare mikes of the Chicaeo Innee: contain a greater epiantery. If e true t 14- re is no woneer that the. s satin() •ed to 17e lire pt 04 w, ie away a quielly as the in Iseee ef _ 1 (1:tuhterticieeraesoiisis for rtimony po•nting toward i f I wooden stru tures eurroundmg tie, in. i bananas. Mr. tIlrludlelebtttr,ucttt "Lfhtililtel ' States Governmemt architect, at preeent I : suPerintending the bnilding of set ere]. l public officee, stat s that the only fire- proof matenial is brick, and that no stet!. i will bear the pplication of intense heat : without brea -nig into fragments. 1143 I adds that the e is only one buildwg lie - 1 longing to the Government which cm be ) lk safe t e Capitol itself waeld be 1 th stroyed m der sireilai conditions ..o i thoee obtainet at Chicago. The point is 1 a2...070thiztaotoLtT.i7.11tIview of the buildiu_s of the fature in t Mk 1..p.o.witag city of utile. - seen her bite sails ;or. hours buffeting br the waves, and the din and . bustle, especially of the ladies ot Ureic, were be- • b.,' yond that of any occasion in former voy ages ; yet it was friendly and intelligent. These ladies wear a close -fitting white sit p, _and the men, chiefly satIler: are on ost neatly clad, with large; gold studs pa write - Mr. Allister, brewer, while engaged the superintending the malting of his 1 , -1.11 the eastern suburb of Inn m, Wednesday fell into the vat ing liquid, and Was so severely seal( bat his life is in danger. 1 ance A leading lumber firm in Ottawa is I least to have purchased extensive limits five f n. $60 a month is paid for ordinary (liise. Pa,cific coast of Canada, and are ! exper t mg men enormous wages to work i 11 a, their ueeks, and silver buckle), of ea- t o Mous size on their shoes, while the ha little boy § have liege silver buttons oit. their waistbands even in their fat child- 1 hood. The burgomaster and the worthy minister lavished their kindness upon Inc. They had read in the papers of the em 03,1100 visiting the other hlandtgand the first questien they Asked was ifor the pm 'hundre' My -little terrier Rob. Alas ! had to tell them that he was drowned 1 ah two day s ago. having fallen from a eteamboat at inght unobserved, and the dal very thou, lit el his long and a retched thh death is .p tin ful. Only those who levee 111 had such t dog in such places as Rob , been. can me,,Itterreikn raised par All the tastefully The house A yo-ang man named Wilkinson and • 'need . em (iye as porter by Mr. James Young, : great 'duce dealer, Toronto, abscoaded las k, after appropriating a package o n ay coutannr•g 81,500, with which he ! stone ( s Company. been entrusted to deliver to an Ex- i tIolius,ilts, The Guelph lreeieury says :-A I swell' a itety of butter from the vicinity o 'lin was bought in the market b'atur ranoruieg at market prices, and upon eg examined, several of the kegs were t d to cont in 15 lbs of pure unmixed --Three on the bottom and 12 on the truly sympathize with itch a bereavement. 1 s about one mile in length, the ' a is only a few acres in extent, ouses are here, and they are 01, frouped round a Tillage green. ; 1 are of briek and wood. The ' Jibe people are lively, well clad, healthy, and "{eh strong. The church is 111110 11 Suimay, ba,"! and the se tool is crowded eveia, day.• W11 was soon ut into a logement,' where a red auy gave me coffee en a tea- is a A promieing Belleville youth, Nicol teweed, was sitting at tea with three 14s sisters and a number of othe.< re - les, when he drew a revolver and de- ately ,hot himself in the left breast. laid the weapon on the table mid ll "Good-bye to you all." Cause - ..!rehr. The cultivation of and trade in fruit enidly becoming an important branch ti