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The Huron Expositor, 1874-08-28, Page 1{ T1T 21,4 afts A number of aecome ta passed and ordered. to be paid, "oiinci:l adjourned to gleet at ea Craabrook, on Sept 1. A. HUNTER, Clerk. 1LW:AY GI.`Et\'AX( E.—.A tt ost e await -lee attended by a.large the moot influential citizene of. nd vicinity, w ass held in Brace's lay evening last, to take into ,n the , best means of compel.. V ellington,. t=rey and Bruce unpany to open the Southern. and to urge upon the Govern-. icessity of taking action ill the. er, B. Willson, Reeve, wcas pp_ airman. Mr. 3. Al Leet was 1:, and in an able speech, ,re- • history of the railway cama ei=txg horn- the people .had been t bontrues. He denounced, in st terms the shameful nnanher Le municipalities along the line •eatect, {< nd concluded by mini - tion condemning the action of tlllpaily, and affirming there- • of the Government in the [e adviaf : the appointment of :t to la.) their grles antes before ment,: and fill. the event of i no being' obtained, to seek ad. K ei.eser to-f.emmenelrlg legal i. Addresses were also dol;rv- fessrs. Thos. 1-lolmes, Pester tregory,. Drs. McDonald , d Al. Osborne, and others. A :saes also .moved appoint g L ,•eot, Pe Willson, P. IF iah- kreggory as members of the said. A vote of thanks was thea i. the chairman, and the meet - ed with three oheelsfor the 4 yliie, better known as the Idle,"' the champion draught fie world, has been giving € his skill in Toronto and S. In Toronto he easily c c n- crack players, the only o- who ho stored a victory agaiest David Walker, of the Waller he following; are the names of is best known opponents, and. c f the play : Messrs. Cara li- y,, Harris, Dean, }ticdd 11, :ooney, Drydon, Ferguson 1 of cordon' of Whitby, and M ',mitten'. A large number Its filed en appearance fr vets of the Province, bu a encounter' with the Scottsh tatisted them, and in m y ',hem back home by an early ter repeated efforts and an Jay of several hundred games awe have so far been record eel c hampiora,: and these were o• owa Mr. N. Rooney, n, 2 ; $r R. Ferguson, of and Mr. Gordon, of Whit - .r. hit:r. Wyllie is 53 years of age trli at Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, raduatecl as a herd laddie Jt e he- 4lisplayeci great skill at. and before he was 16 yeas played 'utd ,defeated most of .ayes of the neighborhood:. years. past : lie has lived at eshire, where his family carry. ckery business. Mr. Wyllie enee a quiet, pawcvkr Scotch- Nho when ;playing a game ape wrapped. up in its mysteries.. rasses a remark, but occasion he has an officious or conceited are old ma works. him into. a rx =a -quietly chuckles over )ante. DoH SixoWs, 14 04 Clinton, Sept. l5and 16; .-rauich,;at Seaforth, Oct- sand 9. :haat 13aa ield,.Sept.25. Haroxi.i Blyth, Sept. 17 andl& eh Branch, at Belgrave, Sept. 30. Huron, at Exeter, Oct. 6 and 7. .lace, at LiatooeI, Oct. 7 anti 8 :6and 7. " at London, Sept.. 20 and. 3o c nibition, at : Toronto,: Monday, See it.. follo-:ing days. ition, at Guelph, Sept. 15, 14, I`t of m uci Trit k .Railway., Sea/Oath and. Clinton; Stations, GOING 'EAST. Seaforth Glinte0a, , ...., 7:57 A. N41 7:35 A.11. ...... 10.40 A_ M. 10:20 A. M,• ted .. a . 2:25 P. M. 1;25 P. a 5:10 P.M. 4:30 2. bf.� oarno WEST. d.--<.«...., 7;50 A. M. 8:30 A. M. 185 P. M. 1.25; M. Fe 510 P. M 5:50 I' M 8:57 P. M. 920 P. M.. K RAl L.V1AY i . �r -y D[ T 1E (, U ,S O TO. AR A FALLS. , A UG U' --r 2 rain will abate � Z I be run on the ffationg as follows 5 A. Mt L,53�& M. I15 45 A. M. 6.16 E1 M. 'isle,64OA.N 7 r& LEAVE NIAGARA .FALLS AT 6,3a P M train gill pass over the T.ERNATIONAL BRIDGE` •t.LO, and thence to Niagara, 1'a11183 ;tetra Railway. ing tet remaireover at intermediate r so} and take the train au return. ar€• front Clinton, S.eafortb !brook„ 3 74. Front Mite ►rgcille and Stratford, : X33 54 1e had ts.t,the (t T. R. ticket offices- animal :holidays of Clinton and ou the above ve day. 'War, : CRAW TRUNK RAMVIAt tun�irs t IA 1874. t. I (T1 IT, 1'�. Ia. S , Surgeon Dentist, Gederich .an the first TUESDAY FLAY of each month, at the Cal - 350' X. L., Physician, Surgeon anis lir, Graduate of the Medical De- .toria University; formerly of the rar York and London, Eng.; visited ass in Paris., 14.1dinburgh and G l' I3rmteelielcl. 1 SEVEN`rIY VIE AR. l W1101.E No. 3511. ) SEA ORTH, RIDAY, AUGUST 28, 18 7 4. BOTHER rub] ishers. a Year, in advance. Kcal gotatc toy G$alc: 1 FARM FOR SALE. 3R SALE, Lot No.33, Con. 3, L 1:. S., Tacl:- 1 ersmith, eontainiug 10[1 acres, 75 of which are (awed, well fenced, and in a state of good. culti- vation. There.is a good new frame HOUSE and e cellent frame barns, shads and staples, also a good bearing orchard. ' The farm is watered by a Taxer -failing spring and well. This farm is situ- ated within one mile and a half of Brucefield, and within abetit six miles of Clinton and Seaforth, with good gravel roads naming to each of these' places. For further particulars apply to the prop- rietor on the premises, or to Brucefiold P. 0. 351 Np'\NET.FI McLELLAN. FARM FO - SALE,! VOR Sale, Lot 25, Con. r, Usbor e, containing 1 71acre4. 55 of which e cloarcd sod in a state a good cultivation. Ther is a goo( frame BARN k d STABLE. Tho fan is locatal on agood gravel road, is convenien Iy situat d to schools, churches and post office, and is within 13 anises from Seaforth and 7 fro Exeter. For further particulars apply to the pr a priotor on the premises. WIL IAM DINNIN, Jr., 351 Lumley P. O. FARM FO=SALE. . T OT 39, Con. 4, East awanosla Huron Conn- ty containing 100 "oar s of excellent land ; 80 acres cleared. There are good Buildings, a bear - inn' Ordinal and a never -'ailing SPRING on the farm. TEEMS—One-fou h cash ; the balance in time to suit the parches •. For further particn- 1ats apply on the premise , or to WM. MUS ARD, G•lammis P. 0. Victoria''ISirls, Aug,. 20, 1574. 351*8 FARM F E R SALE. -19tEHCO east half. of 1» t 4, Con. 6, Gey, about three miles frons Bru s,els, $0 Teres in all ; 35 cleared, remainder cout:ti ing good hard and soft wood. Also, a good bear ng orchard. The owner is giving up fan=ning on ccount of entering into the saw mill business. ' ossession given imme- diately, with or without the crop or implanents. Title indisputable.( Ap ly to OLIVER S'MI'TH, Lots 5 and 6, Con. 5, Gr , of to JAMES c1IITH,, on the premises. 3504'4 FARM FIR SAL. T OT 18, Cop.. 6, Hett; 1o0! acres, 65 acres. L Cleared, remainder wooded_ with beech and maple; frame dwelling; River Maitland and a good spring on lot; 2 n iles from. Kinburn and 6 miles from Clinton. For particulars apply to or BENSON & MEYER, THE GOVERNOR GENERAL AT GOiCIE IC. On the morning of Friday last, the o - ple of Goderich were early astir in ticipation 4f the visit of the Vi e -P yal party. Tlie town presented a eta ` ni - cent appea ance; the leading street ae- ing crossed by tastefully constr het d arches an the business places ncl p s- vate raid nes in themore lonl'n:nt sd�c U parts of the town beldecked \vi h a s banners, mottoes and other embeili nlents. At an early -hour in the noon, much to the chagrin awl d pointluent of visitors and citi�*ens rain commenced to fall, and ebnti at intervals until moon, when there a regular down -pour, which Ief:, of a clearer atmosphere and more .pie s' weather. In many places the. stle after so heavy a rain, would have b in a wretched condition, but -here, that to our li ht soil and airy. breezes, .� � roadways and sidewalks were soon and pleasant. The Vice -Regal pa were expected- to arrive about 2 o'co pe �e erms to. suit purchaser. • L. MEYER, Harpurhey, Seaforth. 343 FARM FOR SA TOT 13, Con. 7, Rini L cleared, reminder goodframe barn 66x40, horses and cattle, snu failing spring near the: ing orchard, 7 miles fr ,E IN HULLETT, ett, 100 acres, 80 acres good beech and maple; xcellent stables for both frame .house ; a never- ouse ; 4 acres good bear - m Clinton, 8 from Sea - forth, from Ninbarn gravel road. passes the farm ; farm in high sta e of cultivation ; splendid dry clay soil, free of stone or sand.. For terms and further particulate .pply to the proprietor. 849-1'x13 HU H BELL, Cons.tnice P.O. FARM A GOOD FARA, bei Con. 6, Grey, coat cleared and in good con house and good cell • water close by ; there i and attached; this pro miles from Brussels, a (trey and Bruce Rail. reasonable term;:, pons 1575. For further proprietor on the pre Brussels P. 0. 34;7-4 OR SALE. g West r of Lot NN. 4, fining 50 acres, 35 acres iition; .frame barn, frame ; a never -failing well of also a fine bearing orch- crty is situated about 3 tation on the Wellington, say; and will be sold on sion can be given on Jan. particulars apply to the sea, or, if by letter, to WM. McDONALD. i HOTEL FOR SALE. ng to retire from the Hotel sale his hotel known as the --Mug Village of Brussels.: ous with good stable and nd is situated in the. centre the village. Satisfactory ' n . For farther particulars tnlnrs fins, to the proprietor on the OPER & Co., BrusselsP. 0. A. SIMI.'SON, Proprietor. rplIE sabsciiber wig business, offers for Victoria House, in the The house is comma cattle y arde: ttached, of the business part of reason given for sellin{ apply, if b letter preps premises, or to C. R. O( 346 te4 he ed �a of e it lit ts, en ks rty k. Accordingly, at . th..t hour, an imme:ise concourse of people assembled at he wharf. The ` lake, however, was,ota ter the. heavy rain, very rough, an the ncl om bly ock raft steamer in which His. Excellency party were making their passage 1 f Sarnia was, consequently, consider impeded: i n its progress. ,About 3 o c the loin looked for and welcome was at 1 gth sighted some di tante out in the lake. :N o sooner was he ord giveli{ that the party were co ing han a ' number of smaller steamers, wh Le were in waiting to form an escort, s art - ed out to meet the visitors, and : ach carried a serge number of the Citi ens. About a smile from the wharf, the te.in- hojf, the isteamer which had onboarl •' the ,Vice -Regal party, was inlet by the i od- erich escort, and conveyed back to the wharf. 'Immediately on the arriv 1 of the. party, the guns of the Go eric,h gar- rison, placed at wide intervals ale the high cliff in front of the town, than ered out from that commanding posi in a Vice -Regal salute. The emincue was. an- arf. ,ped of a M., band HOUSE & LOT in E Th1ONDVILLE for SALE FOR. SALE, that esirable and handsomely situated private re. idenee in the Tillage of Eo- rnondville, known as the Egmondville Manse. The house is pleasan•ly situate.. and .is commo- dious and eomfortab e. There is a good well, woodhouseand other. lot contains one acre with bearing fruit t further particulars OTTIon, Seufo th.. FAR LOT No. 5, Con. 4, less. 80 acres plea north branch of t through the 18 acre b the premises to the roprietor, JAMES MARTIN, 308, or address Constance P. 0. ecessary conveniences. The i land,. and is well planted es of various kinds. For apply at the ExPos134B FOR SALE. uliett; 140 acres, more or ed. Plenty of water, and the e Maitland River running sh ; good fences. Apply on STEAM SAW M AND FARM FOR SALE. flEING Lot 34, Go 7, McKillop, containing104 acres, all cleared, with good barns andstables, two good orchards in full bearing; two never -fail- ing springs which an Con. 9, containing 48 is situated 6 miles gravel road thereto. on the preiitises. If SON ,Constance P. 0> ply the mill. Also, lot 35, ores of bush. The property from Seaforth, with a good or further particulars apply y post, to JOHN THOMP- Kinbnrn, Ont. 260 at the time covered with people, a other large crowd was down a the When the Governor-Oener• ste ashore a guard of honor, cons'stin detachment of the 33d Battal' on, presented arms, and the God rich played the National Anthem. Mr. Horace Horton, M. P., M the town, then came forward- an 1 sented His Excellency with the. fell address : , - We, the inhabitants of t _ e too Goderich, are happy to have this tunity of welconning to our town Exce'lle cy anal Lady Duff rin, a expressing our continued loyalty a votion.to Her Majesty Que n Vi and on>� admiration and res ectf individually, and as her (listing FAR LOT No. 22, Con. acres, 85 acres ole of a mile from the bank barn, with stab houses; large new co a good never-failin well ; the Iand is Die aores of orchard of ing. For terms and premises, or address 340 AN 1 representative in this Dom have been pleased to observe ever you have been able to the Deiminion, you have been r with the like demonstrations of lei which we are assured- do but_e the unanimous feeling of Hes Ma subjects throughout the 1)onkinion trust that dulln a your r � isit - here Excellency and Lady Dufferin m: y en - Joy yourselves, and that not the least pleasing reminiscence of yoer exit:nded tour lay be the few hours spent) n the " City of Salt." Signed on behalif of the inhabiants, inion. that 'sit General a1 elusion of entered c INT which we occasion.. the court Esq., wh minutely rhanufact Iring manifeste+ th explanati ns Showed a 1 all Formatio dlustry:w Before qt invited t which ha ers, eto san puny of compose invited. pany to -health Countes expresse which t propriet this visi marks lency o satisfied the trust to hien t turers, : s co those in crest which t e pro works, vas t partto ave trade elatic across tl+ e'lin they wi•:bed ent na lona] or nven it was be no Their excban on a fa est wit haps o+ by ftrea presen boring bi;t no ing pr ment 'f still. The and th by the wing ma d L dy Dufferin. At the con - the reception, th party re- rriagis and were d iven to the RNA ► ONAL SALT 1\ ORKS, e tas efully decora ed for the The party were h re met 'by ons President, M P. Hayes, esco ted them ove the works, expl, iniug the enti e process of salt. His Excellency greatest .int rest in the Th.ich -were given, and iety to obtai 'all the'in- rela 1 ive to this in portant ; in- ich ould possibly e gleaned. ittiu the works th party were par -ake of LUNCHEON, bee s+ provided.b the propel - to hich a consic erable colo- entle ++ en, other ;th . n those who the Tice-Begalpa ty, had been The President as ed the com- join •ith . him in rinking the f t e Governor- eneral and of 1 ufferin, and doing so he his high sense • the honor eir . xcelencies h d done the rs of the works by paying them . H said that th : eloquent re- hich + ad fallen, fro His Excel - a lat- occasion in Chicago had all that if t ey could en - I eir interests as manufac- mercial men, s Canadians, would be saf:. The name, rietors had a opted. for the pical of the esire 011 their he freest and :+ ost intimate ns with the'r neighbors , while at th : same time to preserve in act our pres- status. W 'atever treaty ion might be adopted. their desire that there should merg' g of our n, tional rights. died a was to a ave a free e of roducts with ur neighbors, r and equal footin:, The inter - which he was conn cted-was per -- e ofhose most di (ectly affected ies with the Unite States. At the 'alt manufact rers were la- uncle •' numerous isadvantages, withs aiding these hey were do- tty w ll, and hoped by encourage om t e Governmen to do better or oft pre 11 + c Mr. n of on be poor mysel� your the ki you h d de;.*toast toria„ have c r you;, metro ishedIt is t we have 1 here- mass -thin mann wed mark alty, thank press derne esty's appea NVe articl y our eualit readil bette pany, restri find with to an tariff salt Unit can 0 FOR SALE. McKillop, containing 104. =red; 41 miles from Seaforth; Torthern Gravel Road; large ' ing belovr; also, other out- erete house, well finished ; spring creek; also, a good n and of good quality ; three ery best fruit trees, all"bear- ther particulars apply on the RREW COWAN, Seaforth. FARM FOR FOR SALE, a goo half of lot 15 and 12, IvlebiYlop; contain well fenced, and in g ALE IN McKILLOP. 1 Farm, composed of North the west half" of lot 14, Con. ing 100 tiered, 50 cleared and god cultivation; balance well timbered ;with hart wood; a, good frame house .and new log barns_ miles and a half fro . a good gravel road; 10 miles from the vill(Tge of ^eafortb ; there are two steam sawmills within 31 ++ iles ; convenient to ehnrchea, schools and stores. For particulars apply to the proprietor on the . remises, or, if by letter, to Winthrop P. 0. 280*4 - JAMES McDONALD. FAR. FOR SALE. FOR SALE, 150 a res of land, - being composed of Lot. No. 93, C' ��n. 5, McKillop, and west half of Lot No 22. Thi property is eituetel within 3 miles of Seaforth A good gravel road inns pas t the place. ThT re is a school house within half a mile. There are 135 acres cleared,, well fenced and mostly amid in good order. good frame barn, d. the 100 acre farm. t frame bards with u' derground cellar, and a large orchard. The farm is well watered. These farms will be sold separat ly or together to snit purchas- ers. For further pa, ticulaas apply' to the proprie- tor on the pretnis s, or to WALTER COWAN, Seaforth P. 0, or to S. G. McCAl ern r, Sea - forth. 1;41 good .bearing- orchard; two ret from stumps, and clean On the 50; acre lot there is a ening lipase and orchard. On ere is a good frame house, 2 FAR.7. L0T 2, 6on.1, Sta ' gether with east ing 50 acres; sit, a .quarter: of a milec acres cleared and i 'barns and stables, a in full bearing; ab through a eo>ner o good: wells. Term purchase money mafnder in equal a Apply to Also, a HOUSE a the Village of Kipp; frame house, 11 ro and cow house; co:,, omee.. Apply to . 840 FOR SALE. e ley, containing 100 acres, to - half of Lot 2, Con. 3, contain - d on the London Road, one- rth of Kippen ; upward. of 100 good Cul tivation , good frame d frame house; two orchards anck of the Hayfield river runs the faun ; there are also two reasonable, one-half of the ill be required cash; the re- ual installments for 5 years. F I`M. 13LAIR, Kippen. d ONE ACRE OF LAND at n; good orchard auct garden ; ms ; two wells ; frame stable yenientto churches and' post • WM. BLAIR, Kippen. E i HORACE HORTON", Ma or. His (Excellency replied as follow:' : Mr. Mayor and - Gentlemen :: I n the xpress t you hour glad ritim6 ccnna e that he ap- Tater. erous ected punt- nt for asure, let{o u lies have. signed Press now ;I glen oppor- these nding tours nte, I also ooun- to ob- same th the whose ested. y the s very me, is rward urther neces + ere in thank ur ad - I can e feel- ttach- which he day these y own thanks which onally. take gh th uncle earing opriate of bar- ofth er sri cours lied a first p ace you must allow my regret that we should h waiting some little time beyo at which we were due, but as a m population you are doubtless awa there is nothing so uncertain as pointments of those who travel by Unfortunately,. we had a les pros passage than we might h ve e when we started, and not.any u tuality upon our part mast accoi the delay. It gives me gr at p I assure • ou, to find that I 'am Y come Ito this locality. Your to outside the route I .originally rl taking, and had I not visited. i should not, perhaps, have had a tunitylI. of doing so again ; but he a and continuing nay journey h a en bled to see a portion of t1i' tr of which I was most anxious Iain s me knowledge, and at th ti a make"'some acquaintance w' in abitanits of a community pr sperity I ani ;very much inn�e I ave been very much pleased ap eaeance of your harbor, which plc�turesque, and which, 1 prey. very Commodious ; and I look f with pleasure to the obta111i g o ha os infolnlatson in regard to t m say mineral which you pr dine sunh large quantities. I h e . to yqu for the loyal expressions in dress, and with regard to then Only say that here 1 find file sa of devotion to the Crow , of nt ! Inde As nclu ing du all din/ • pc- re the thrC, passe ehesi e to • ve ke nd th 1 1' • 1 �Il you i is wt few. r and Lady Dufferin's 'indiv for the kind and friendly fe you have evinced towaids 1 The Vice -Regal party wE into carriages and driven to •ha wl iii re t0 fa to the institutions ve, as T do elsewhere. aring late, T .will co marks by simply acic wet if )rd: 3Cr1 [s Ci �41n, 14if otl r; 1i -t; On their way they a dozen or more a of welcome and other ap ptions, one arch cons stip f the great natural prbduc salt, piled up on.ea h o ul manner. Burin the ir drive the process on. 1 grab divid como satisf afrai• progr coun wool( actly toast was receive with cheers, singi g of "God Sa a the Queen" comp ny. xcel ency replied follows : resit ent and Gen alf of the Countess to r -;turn you my 1 d ant cordial mai ve ben good enqugl 'hick has just beer erivec the greates tion rom my visit e firs occasion in ad a opportunity , by ctnal inspec r in . «hich salt is p t, anc to tl th o s to 1 , anc sy 9, and plea not%i tions hems he possible future alt whica might rent .'atween this con d Sta es• freer that ly s that I sho f th wishes of cted with this int ed i that respec ial in erest in Can aced it would only etiol to the Gov , ho ever, that a ss tl rough other ry I may meet wit not be disposed t the same opinion a hear l fall from ent "o -day. If I expr ssing differe my eply will be t be rery glad if th e fur hered. As f. the question must refer y ers. Howeve remark, the onvinced of, b? fully imp are interest: f this countr the English apprehensions gard by gent 11 to write on ently a very vhat are th people. I a latter . how' c rcial ties wh th the Unite timate may 1 f the two cot ntries, no matter may be the egard and affec- ing_ between the two people, .+y opinion, i cannot be too at nothing ' ill ever in the egree-relax t + e devotion of the Canada to and the Mother nor diminish heir+contentment institutions u icier which they ivert into anther channel the hick they no feel toward the r make the + in the slightest ss enthusiasti members of the pire than at , r sent. rty then re -el tared their car- d were drive to the beautiful of Mr. M. C. Cameron, M. P., sts they wer: during their stay After dark 'ere was a GRAND IbLUl'E NATION, 0 1 CENTRAL PUBLIC SC'- 00 , the c ildren of which sank to " Go Save the Queen" a son g come specially composed or sion 1 y J. R. Miller, Public S s ect r.. His Excellency as a ante with an address, on behdl S holars, to which he made a s ply. After leaving the se • ool, proceeded to the Court :ou e their Excellencies held a ley large number of ladies a + d *ere formally presented to the e air o of wel odea- nea ool In- squ o pre- uat of the of Leman—I beg, f Dufferin and rest thanks for tnee in which to receive the ( proposed. I pleasure and o these works. my life that I �f acquainting ion. with the epared for the I am glad' 'to think that, e bounty of Providence, un - e feet there should lie what e inexhaustible mines of that that, too, of the finest d so situat 'd as to be obtain d. I am still s obtl easily Y ed to think that this Com- ithstsnding those invidious which are imposed, should elves in a po ition to trade. United States. With respect erations in the s' the trade in ntry and the at present, I filo be only too the gentletnen rest should be . If every in - da could be ac - be a' matter of rnment. I am I pursue my ortions of the interests who entertain ex - that which. I he lips of yolr o meet gentle - opinions to at I should= of ir views could r as the political are concerned, 1 +u to my respon- , your President ruth of which I nd should think •essed upon all d in the future , more especially apers that very are entertained emen. who . have Canadian affairs mperfect know - feelings of the perfectly cer- oee may become . dismay connect States, no mat- e the mercantile ev pr pl. co h liy a p aspects of am a raid. let fa 1 on those who desti ies gray mi in t at r with evi ledg of Cara cliau tain no the omm Cam da w relat ons how warn tion exis t slig test witl the live, nor Brit sh e riag resi ence • el a a ning, also, a band played through a gramme of excellent m tsic on the are. A torchlight procession took ionor of the ufferin was residents of Seaforth, There were o quite a number of Americans, who- esent. lie -Drill Shed. had been fitted specially for the occasion, and. was autifully and tastefully de orated. The pper., provided by a Loi don caterer, s a sumptuous one,. and. well served ; nd of,,the Seventh Batta ion, Leaden, s declared by all the best altzers to be ee, on whom uch an :affair and active. • ven o'clock. Lord. and were present and. took he ViceHRegal, -They arrived lost everything, and had t borrow enoigh clothing from the mil hands to cover his family. —Two young girls, aged. 6 and. 19 years, residents of TilSonleurg and well connected, ran away from her and join- ed heir fortnnes with some cal d.ymen th r apprehension had. to be sworn out an( the two girls arrested before they emild be got away from "their unprinci- pled enticers. —Messrs. Wm. Allcbin and Robert Oremay, of Paris, were fined $9 each and leoSts, on Saturday last, for a violation Of th 'fishery act, they havin caught a ber of speckled trout out of season. The train conveying th Governor - ;General from Detroit to Chatham on 1Vednesday of last week, made the (lis- ta ce between these two places, 4.5. mi es in 55 minutes. This i pretty fast It is stated that Mr. Tiirnberry, had about five am sh fires in the early pert of e Wm. Va,nstone, of Mor acres of grain destroyed, lby, 10 acres in the same —Mr. Hector -McLean, of e 2d inst., gave birth to three pigs, and in two week !1.). th to seven more, -making e pigs are all alive and th ' —There is this summer a Parkhill. The resident !u. on the corporation fathei Isity of boring a Well for which will be a sufficient de t supply at all seasons of the I elm. be got, before the o reached. The following sjaow to what straits the a Wage are subjected on ac couple of little girls callec Vheleu, of s of wheat estroyedby last week. is, also had the Fourth w which on a litter of after gave ten in' all. iving. are utging the nieces- generall use th to giee a ear, if such her side is cider* Will eople of the mint of the at the resi- mice of Mr. 'John Noble cl asked for . jag water. with them, ve ceuts in se ot a quart a reaper and and set up, ve cents' worth of drill hey had it quart pitcher --Oue day last week, M tosh, with the assistance of ne hired man, cut, bound n his farm, near Ingersoll, 2,030 sheaves f ()ate in 8 hours and 15 m --A correspondent writ ng from the wnship of Bicldniph s. ye that - one- third_ of the spring wheat t ere has been —Mr. W. Smith, flour and feed mere, a , destroyed by the midge, bile' some of taut on King steeet, Toronto, wes matte the later samples are much rusted. Peas, e victim of a pretty sharp confidencet oats and. barley he reports ootl, but pe - heed to the remark, when the lad, thhak- ing the gan would only snap, drew the trigger and the weapon exploded, lodging the entire- contents in the head of his sister, killing her iustantly. An inquest was held on the body, and a verdict of " accidentally shot ' rendered by the jury. This is another terrible Warning to those in!the habit of sporting with, or carelessly handling lire -arms. —One d4ty, last week, as a young man I named Welsh was riding .on horseback at a rapid_ rate down. the steep hill at Bel - grave, on ! the Clinton and Wingham gravel road, the horse stmaabled and fell, throwing hull over his head and causing severe internal injuries. The horse in its fall bro e one of its legs,in two places and had t killed. seat Carling, of Exeter, has Au accideilt Occurred in the Globe a gentleman M a buggy outside wi Office on Monday naorning, hich delayed t speak to Smith about a purchase of the printing of the paper, . nd .was ne3trly m heat. Smith went out, and during his! attended evith serious cons quences. The a sence the stranger stole $100 out of the t'll, together with valuable papers, andi where e Venter' the pan the Chi inte • 11 y re in d be hem Cou ese vals Cou ver4 of the build —Mr. Jolin J. Campbell, of the town4 s this year threshed 1,400 bushels ofi heat from 39 acres. he wheat is. e, Diehl variety, and is said. to be large, imp and clean. —The annual general meeting of the areholders of the Tot onto, Grey andi ednesday, Sept. 9. —A woman named as killed by lightning while working in e harvest held. near Li. — A stool of oats g alem, of Newburg; s'ir feet and threeinches unty of Lincoln, a ve o 1812 and 1813, who w ndy's Late, and too suppressing the rebel 38, died. at his reside lle, on the evening o ed 80 years.. will be held in at Toronto, on 'own by PhiliP tit., containing ains, measured in height. p, one of the ship of Grimsby, eran of the wara s present at the Chippewa, and an active part ion of 1837 and ce, near Smith; - Aug. 20, 18741 ists near Bahl - Brunswick, fof ezing them. In an be earried. y, and will coni - as when. newly have thus been. and other eitieS the Window facing the large which the Court House is sit - ng ablaze wit light, and many having a ca clle behind each t House wa also very fine. anterns were uspended at short all around t fence enclosing House Squa , and in the front ings. During the 1 a - An establishment e n st, in northern New p eserving salmon by fr t is frozen state they ti ue as fresh and goo p .epared in the course tities are sent to Bostoi further south. —Railway *carriages o the Value df v60,568 were imported nto Canada froM the United States durina the 15 monthS eviou to April, 1874. importations of a outhited to $21,448. To these -sums p. d. ty of 15 per cent. ust be added tO It give the total cost. tl e Third Concession •f Saueeen Pert Elgin, was struck by lightning .ladt ntained about 200 b ishels of wheat h y, of which none 'WI saved. Insure f r 5400. Several barn in the same es - &laity have been destro ed. by the buSh fires that have been rag ng far some timf e --Arrangements are for the changing of t Grand Trunk lines o Montreal to 4 feet 8! change will probably t tember, and. all the co then be of the standar —Rev. Dr. ,Ormisto ton, preached twice —A lake propeller, wood. tat a port near 1 ursday Of last week, o fire.. The. fire oec the evening, when b ard, were in bed, an s rapidly that passeng lY escaped with their 1 entire effects behind t passengers were comp their night clothes. -With his family, eight in all, from the tewnship of Arran, was removing .chigan, taking with him his househ41 ects, stock and implements. He purchased, from Mr. Wm. Saunders 45 acres of land adjoining. Exeter for the sum of ON. Consiclermg that there are buildinga on the property, we shonid. say that Mri Carling has 'paid a pretty high price,* it. —One day hist week,Mr.Peter McMil- lan, an old man 77 years of age a farmer near Stratford, ascended a ladeler into a mow in his barn for the purpose of tramp- ing downi peas which had been stowed • therein, While thus engaged, and when. near the edge of the mow, he tripped and. fell the barn floor, a distance of about 15 feet, breaking his neck, and causing instant death. —A strange blight has seriously af- fected, if not completely ruined, • the fruit treee in the vicinity of Galt and in many parts: of the townships of Dumfries and. Bienheim. Whole orchards look as if a fire had run through them, the leaves being dead and the bark of the trees withered aael dried up. The injury re- sembles the unaccountable blight that so often attacks the pear trees in Ontario, and which it seems to be impossible to Shard against. —On 'Wednesday afternoon. of la,st week, Mr.: Poole, of St. Marys, had a splendid field of wheat, containing be- tween fenr, and a half and. live acres, en-, tirely destsoyed by fire. Tt is supposed. that sparke from the enaines set lire to the grass alcaig the railroc'ad, and that the fire spreadifroru. that into the field. --The two wickedest places in all the Dominion are Barrie and Winnipega-at least according to the Young Men's Christian .1 Association. These towns were the Subject Of special prayer at the recent ccieVention at poll hope. —At the recent examination of teach- ers for the County of Lanark, one can- didate appeaml for a second-class cer- tificate, and thirty-eight third-class. The candidate for a second-elass certificate withdreeebefore the completion of the examination. Of the thirty-eight Who applied for third-class icertificates tive engineer neglected the boil r, ()Minting to succeeded -in obtaining , one. At this supply it with water, au 1 as a come- rate the 'ireed of teachers will soon run (pence it became red hot. Then in his one m Lanark-. fright he attempted to let n cold water. —A man, named Hugh Robinson, got Had he succeeded. in this e would. have into an' altercation with the wife ot a Hanailtonta,vern keeper named McCarthy a few days ago, when the woman picked tip a carving knife and struck her antag- onist with it on. the left cheek, inflicting a frightfut gash, cattitg from the inner angle of the left eye, aboat three inches downwards, laying the cheek open to the bone. Some women are dangerous an - lanais -when they get their, " backs up." —A year old boy, named. Lee, whose parents reside in Hamilton, be- ing left in a room alon€,, got possession of a brandy bottle which was kept in the house for medicinal purposes, and. be- fore bis little hand could be -stayed, swallowed four °Ames of the fiery spirit. 1 He was in a state of domo from 4 o'clodk in the morning until 2 o'clock the. afternoon, when, under skillful medical treatment, he so far recovered as to be considered out of clan eer. • —Ma. John Hicks, of die Mitchell livery ;and. sale stables, hired a valuable horse and buggy to an. American nearly three Weeks ago, to- go iuto Hibbert, and has not since heard anything of either man or property. The supposition is that they have been stolen. member of Her Majcety's Privy Council, formeay M.P. for the Tower Hamlets, is at preee.ut visiting Ottawa. Mr. Ayrton. is a Liberal in politics, and in 1869 he held 'the appointment of First Commis- sioner lof Works and Public Buildings, in succession to Mr. Layard„ • a:On Saturday last, as a workman in a planing mill in Napanee was attending a shaperi his left band. caught the knife, which cut off his third linger and split his second and. fourth, He was not aware; of the accident until he hoticed blood :on the boards, so swift was the knife in its work. ,—An gentlentan named W. G. But- tery, who has been a resident of London for over 25 years, was walking along the track of the Great Western Railway on Tuesday night after dark, and being deaf, failed to hear a train which was approach- ing behind him. The engine struck him, throwing him. lengthwise on the rail, and the whole train passed. over him, literally cutting him into pieces. 'blown up the building, lault the pipe re- nothine for it now in progre4 ie page of the railway east- ief inchhee. This Ite place in Se pany's lines w 11 late _of Hamil- While tal..-ing Owen Sound,. was noticed to ost of the passeln- the flames spre rs and crew ba e em. Most of the lled to escape !in ne man was butn,,. fused to act. Ihele was but to wait until the bo This took some time, so not up till 7 o'clock, an mails were naissed and distributed in the city till ---A. melancholy accid.en London on Saturday night three persons lost their lives. A farmer named V. S. Jenkins, wi and sister-in-law, attempt River Thames with a h wagon. Shortly after the horse had en- tered the stream, it stunt.) led. into a deep that the occu- 11 drowned. ceding cap - be the largest The reptile, measutes four and five and a r, and when g will squeeze it immediately into a shae eless mass.[ —Four papers, the L Brant MUM'', Ottawa ei cardine 1?eview, have bee writs for libel by Hon. ler' was cool.. int steam waa 1 Meat of the he papers not past ten. occurred near last by Which h his nephew el to: ceoss the :rse and. light hole, and the result was pants of the wagon. were . —On Friday last, Mr. farmer near London, suc ever taken in Canada. which is not venorimus, feet eight inches in length half inches in circumfer most powerful constrict folded around a lamb or izen, and Kin - served, with eorge Brown, for copying certain .slanderous accusa- tions against the character of that gen- timer' frona the Tome to National. What is most surprisin is that the originator of these charge has thus far been allowed to escape s ot free, no ac- tion having yet been. take against him, and he continues week after week to. hurl repetitions of the charges, each time in more insulting an offensive lan- guage. The proprietors of this paper may not be responsible 3 en, bnt if the etatements they weekly repeat are li- bellous, they are certd y amen.able to law, and. should be prosec ted criminally. It is not right to prosee ite those who have simply copied the o ensive accuse- tione and allow the author of them to continue repeating them week after week, unchallenged. The following is but a mild specimen of what is weekly sent forth to the world thtough the ree aid ush se - ave eful icti- un- • thousand_ dollars was the figure " by Hon. George Brown as ' money ' te the friends of the girl h " duced in Bothwell, in order to " the thing kept quiet, and all in e'd for after a long career of disgra " rascality and hypocrisy this sa Since the above was in type,"w tice that Mr. Brown has entered a inal action against the proprietors o ational for libel. These, gentl will now have an opportunity of sho what they are made of. —A young lady, daughter of Rev win Day,Rector of Holy Trinity Ch Toronto, was aceidentally shot an stantly killed by her young broth Sunday night last. The brother sister were in a room together. latter was engaged in making a There was a gun, belonging to an brother, in the room, The lad knowing that the gun was loaded, it up, ande pointing it at his siste in jest, " How would you - like shoot you ?" The young lady p DO- rim - the Mau ing Ea- rch, in - r and The ther not took said. e to id. no —The counting -room of the Globe in Toronto: was burglarized on Tnesday night; and $175 in cash, besides money orders and postage stamps, carried off. Whitby exchange records an ex- traordinary birth which occurred. in that town: recently. A young woman, who got off the cars at Dufferin's Creek and walked frpra there to Whitby, and being observed loitering around the Grand Trunk • , Railway station, was asked to • leave, and directed to an hotel. 1 On arriving there the pro- prietor and help were abed, and she was unable to obtam a,dmission. 4e took - refuge in a buggy m rear of ' the hotel, and during the morning her groans awoke a Mr. Pole, who arose and administered stimulants, and did all that his .experi- ence and intelligence sugeested in the predicament in which he °found himself placed, until the arrival of Dr. Canon, immediately after which the NVOM2,13. was delivered of a healthy male child.' The woinan is about 23 years of age quite good-looking; and it is supposed ti;at she came from the neighborhood of -Gan.- anoque. • 11.7