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The Huron Expositor, 1876-01-07, Page 1r :t, NOrr u V IKA 4 . %VilOil,E NO. 422. cL"EAN HROTIIEitS., Publisher". S1 50 is Year, in advance.; BELL EM'1r`A'E FOR DALE. little containing a e Y ood rA1 E Lot, B S L , t, 11 it is d res of land' well s t in less 'than 100 ac ru : moot excellent the town#rhtp of Melt flop, salt t3 timber Waxy, will be sold cheap. Apply to 11. A. Lit; - Eir, Exeter l?, O. 4..0 DING LOTS IN SEAit013'L'II F011 SALE uIL � -Dr: COLEMAN, having laidoat tht grounds { Driving Par i to Buie- recentlyecu. led span D r n k gos is to disperse of lots o reuaon- s�f prepared � ra m P Parties who m deaf the a s a t ..r s to anyw a a �I may 1 desiring to irnrchasv should make immediate ap- plicationf 0134 L'AP.3I . 011 eSALL. For Sale Cheap a first• clash arras in the township of Wil wanoxli, Lot 14, Con. 12,1 mile from Lneknow~, where there is s railway station. There is timber enough ou the lot to pay for it. The land is a rich loam, and in s good neighborhood, Terms early. WILLIAM PLUNKET'1', Bayfield P. O. 414 L'A1131 1?01i SALE. -For Sale, Lot No. 4, Con. .3. 15, Township of Grey, containing 100 acres ; this is a ehrice farce', well situated, with good n l e aconveniences,a d is bnifdingk anti nece s ry n in good rder. 'Perms very . reasonable. Apply to the prop for on the premlece or if by letter to Wahon O. JOHN SELLE11i3. 422-4 • f'OIt SALE OB TO LET. -That comfortable -v dwelling house adjoining the town of Seaforth, owned and occupied at present by John. Beattie,• contains 10 rooms and cellar, and soft 'water on the premises,And a young and thriving orehui d. Purchaser can have eaey terms: 1:'osrsession about Nov tri, Apply to the undersigned. JOHN BEATTIE. 400' LIS o41 r � T G71C z z K vol ?l ) � nal �'a� Fran .�.a .t' 1 X41 ON, cc 18, 187 . T t1< A . � .7.ilYU OF P. Ill, M .N.r. It h= s n 9 beet!! oli ial an ounced that P rl ent w 1 m et fr e tran8- ..:. F a action : f nests o th $t ► f bra rya which out th usu=1 ,: e it *as . expect d ore fat he o ld b't Christ 1a ossion, but than ex 1 ectation is not o r'ealizec as th ow rs that be see .r it , fined p t 4 t day of :a as re ote a i as ie � they I difficul peasibl THE •Sl The ; e4 1 Suez C- n leakin, o t prestsin tom of i applie had con to carrs The or'gi been i Fre ler Pull penhei comm i ways ti •j`OU s;t1M.--That desirable property on Main verse) fitreet, sonth of Wm. Campbell's Clothing idea, SbyHall do Pavex r present occupied arftl � t s tote, Cnoeern the property is in a good business part ! value; of the to,vn, and offers oad opportunity to those i IArd who wish to invent in nrehasing a good site, a sure al App } to JOHN SEAT' ER, Ilawtry P. 0., or .to on to to CA3f PBLLL, fieatortis4204 at it (1LAUGB DWELLING :.I"U$E in Scaforth . denies . for.ialo or to lieut.-ten-elle or to ont, that source holeassantly situated and commodious dwelling friend ose, o xmd by Mr. S. Powell. The, muse con- , ' tains large parlor, dining -room, kitche , and 10 the Gr comfortable bed rooms, together 'with closets, u.. wood good ce lar, hard and soft water, ata ,l , vrood- tion a shed, dC , There aro two iota filled tiwit choice . all th= bearing relit trees. Posserssion given at any time. bel, r S. POWELL. N. 13. -Also a large rluau- ii of aero timber for gale. " 41u ; deg,ree r which 'j ATtbi 'OI1 SALE. -For Selo, the East half of of loci Lot 1 , North Thames Road, Urbornecontain- ing 60 a res, 40'of which are cleared,. stumps, well fenced, and freo froui al weeds; oodframne barn with stable eomlort ble log house, good spring yarn, ago a young bearing orchard. r gravel r aa, within 8 miles of Exeter, 1of flea- 'curt four a�{rd nearly equal di>rtanee frons fit. 3Iary is S editor Apply wood- 14 ty` . roc from .the noxione , from t attached, brief well with • most 11 ugood -, ssnt�int hell ane adjoining the Village, of l arqu- file was s VALUABLE FARM PROPERTY FOIll £TALL. , in the For hale, adesirable and beautifnllylocated E ;,1.1/,' Farm, ssit•neted about 7,1 miles from Sen forth, 1,04; , , 16, don. f}, McKillop ; the farm cot tains 100 those acres, 7, of which are c seared and ire first-cla1ss ()coup order, the balance bein nil good wood ; the Manse ' five b is nearly new, 132x22 ; here is a good stpne cellar; e good barns and driving house, 2 never -failing few 0f wells of good water, alae a young orchard hoaxing; , p01)u1t there is a school en the farm. For further par- ; sea ticulars apply to the proprietor on the premises, E or if by letter to \Vinthrop P. 0. VILLIADI i litical clic 5111ITHr 418 • tivity of - ar. Apply to the proprietor on the p1 emisegoL P F r allot P, 0. BICILtILD DU1'VN1E. 4;24'4 ' petuo c fa re a w a e 01 n t a di c 0 t d t is al ie a h le, Pe s • r a 4,N.1IL fP110 1:C AND #ili�T RSVP history a id o ansac�tion s w ' It scemtf h t the Itothuchil S s a rrone us. r li nly a ten th . G r tied ion t i e the- financial the schem conversati rreenwoo3, azette ane 's1 member f a agency con ee ''gpyt, cc f Oppe lhei s s ereenwood a d oak to e n rt. who,. thou -h h himself, a ; r i ; andth=P e The Pal 3 ll, he idea h cc 'aims for M )i i it ode tl ca the seep rsa . $ a very c let n 4nglish journal nowrt of hi ria i i t he posse set cualit el bo spicut us i 1 icy. He • tl Tall azet e, innin of .:ts has hen e tfuladoig 14 d ring 1i has deeily a sta p of hi us: ,efo1 1' 11 a ra e bit r Oils of 'he rade y first nl- the ltot- LIild 'sus ern oast )est ` A',11 eme t¢. derly performances a g es about I' turfing, atte: ed to cls who ar ' supposed g AP s )'ritual infinences, and cl t e manner. One night th d gusted that they for e lexhibitions ; but M adecl the magistrate er troop under the rs , ie has at ice 1 o . r 1 (i` re d enough to shrewd � � g r he present. She to at some how or other t w= ys danced nor could tl t lee f t i g du as is 1 ee h1 (Goll to h ve 1plli en f. ho of heha my p. - he E1 -known of i various half to ase he lick oat the he �l reciated its tr ut it be :ore d n )t eel d �t has 1 it i � be a 11 he assistsd f,lln, p ;omen t of t 1L' ,ceccled hi d i lr•, (teen o ec d, h the Cruor ra 114 a8 of jl era h sir titribt tion rl ! vribut cl, t Si 1 o i then 1e .h scion his ng d an lite ar eino nd m n. *AW MILL AND FARM OF 100 ACfBBES FO1i SALE. -The subscribers off r forIsale their taw mill and farm, Lot 85, Con. 5, East Wawa - nosh. 41.`lre mill contains large circular, edging saw,bntting saw, shingle saw, edger and packgr- all is good order. These are ou the lot besides the mill, two frame dwelling houses Viand frame stable. There is also on the lot a quantity of val- nable timber, consisting of pine, black ash, and hemmlock and other hardwood, with a large stock in the vtef nity to last a number of years. Satist- fstory reasons given for seiling..Possesg1on given at any time. For further particulate enquire, if by letter Most paid, of W: G. HI1�GSTON, run- seis P. 0., or to Ii. T. RING 3TON & BROTH B, Westfield P. 0. '10 STOCK . RAISERS. 'd th sal a up setts , of the' pair in tli 1 siono 1 hesio t Th f of t 1 speer whic sane thong • a pu 1i good- at a1on o u e 1 TOE lrfrst Prize Yorkshire Boar will stand sot addt'ess, the seswice of sows, at Ttanuie'g 3I lls, Lot 12, he at ac11 Con. i7, Iiay. 8. T1ANNZL, Proprietor 1 417 ' NOTICE TO FARME1S and othersvlho want to improve their sstock of Pigs, now istheir time. FRANCIS BOOTHE hart bought of W . S. Robert- son Esq., a thoroughbred Berkshire hoar, which he keeps in Harpurhey, at Dr. Goainioek's old f3tore. + 4143'18 TO PIG OWNERS. -=rhe undersigned will keep daring this season, on hiss premises, Lot No. 21, Con, '3, 3feKiilop, a thoroughbred Sufolk Boar. Terms -F.31, to be paid at tier time of -ser- vice, w$th the privilege of returning if necessary. arm DAV ITS SCOTT . 4213'4 that nTO PILG BilEEDET1S.--Tract under igned will quire , t 1 k&n for service dusting the . resent seasonten ting , oo 1 fishm ing tors the Alp to do mounitaiil ly enoug strati on ter whe is _. repo Dukc� al w f his promises, Lot 7, Con. 12, . Ti. smith, a Berkshire Boar. Tlr..l33MS--4' hes paid at the time of service, with t rf retu,'rning if necessary. Also for breed' g Sows, both with pig. PE' Els.. on Lo Impro li! w 'l ., Tac 'er- a pri c a cents, to de )r ca privilege 1 e, 2 good ensu. tell . It C0O)<'- certa n 4131x4 rsl E thou ht 1 ;a rth ttje -ar' u ase of I the K. 1, pro{:luce 'remier, a d IIF me 'rltft A schem for t y has be n t the Co dently int the public eneral�ly ge nner, and d speech, s ion. 7the lc refor e,'sho toit.JA had �rvel oun[1s an lub-1-wha fob -huh in tisn to osen for r is d, of ours speed' is 1n ;the tett Very, tot w at i to or vette re' wa onl 1 rid that w 'woulc. ' o 11 a genera iv an i;ndus 1) bel un ight be n ,ass to cti 4T. ;'kb I3 Tl erntrt nt h ward oni tie :. igeas Is to be no of the ee tl ' I: diose ed; an ,;ugh 'ngl : n 1 ` disea ed at re ala gh L r Irish lave lriss4c trail '1.'. nglis 4sho K PRINCE -TO FARMERS --fl'he un- the signed -will keep during the pre ent season, -ported sto( k. ThiS animal is !flout 0 old, and 'X 11 is one of the beet iminutlo of the b eed in the a yea cotmt+r, and he has taken ineminn 0 wherever vice With the privilege of returning i neceottary. Thor WM. BB 415-8 prop fedi but f111.010ELLANIE0 If 0 4.0z TO DEBTORS,-Partles indebted to; 001tu Dr.VERCOE are requested co ea 1 and /settle. entr Acconnts over a year due will be sae after Jan. - 1, 1875, without further notice. 414 OD C • tion VST.RA.Y STEEBS.-Carno into the promises of oft tl -1" th under/signed, Lot18, Con. 2, Stanley, on or : „„„i.„ if le about Nov, 1, 2 Steers rising 2 year4. The own er `-`-' " is req. ested to prove -property, pay c OA ,TIO:s7.-The nubile are hereb clot to harbol• my son, MENN roinor, or to give him credit on my will not hold xoyolf reapon8lble fox elety the JAN.i12, 1876, at 2 o'clock P. M„ at • armors Store, Soaforth, hay' barge fi and 42044 , and • mutton ed any debts of `CI' . STANLZY to re and or the eleetion of Officers and ireetore fer h an ear 1876, will be held on V eDNESDAY, " the Mansion dem seey. 421 tern S stau e UAL MEETING, -The An ne lit to be iees we o e way of s off ring ser ptio s ry to en owe Mine renhe m's ar Whi eial >;s: . x ter, She . . , idec by eight ti eel be rr by ne= in a frau- au ienee was ib1 put a stole s. irling has to place her ee "al care of e :are time p dancing he people ey could not e ind always e TWA E1)UCA'TION o v 03 ' N. ring the t1 last few yea s = n intereet.- experime t in regard to he higher anon ofwomen, •h , ben going on irton Coe e, Cat brio ge ; and as it w reae ed a stage h e, though mita ar , still h 'rro , is success; s to be secured,�1t r a be worth it n e aced un o t. G tto etoglwesem ., , ge was founded 'with g, in relation to ir g. a posrtiol by the uuiv pools for boy . ao lasts aboa t1 year being s ent tee terms in th or board, lo 35 a term. e teachi occupier ublic seg structi. of each e are th charge etion is est candl- e " n 1 rad solo fa. m n1 1 " n n four ub" exa ins 10 m 7 h musts be English get position,; rithrnetie,1 ngl ical an poli tical g�eog appy, and pture hi toryjfrom t e Tew Testa - t ; the- st s b1ject • cin , however, onal, as ell as Latin, xr k, French, an,_ al ebra, cern •tr , botany, ie, &c. •The obiect o t e prelimin- ,, merely to nddate for atlan given rf study in - la guages, ascan,) classics, tnaties moral ,) = turas: is- tral.charge music, h tr- E 1Degrees onf carred leas their pro- dard of an y e B. A. de - y. Oortif - liciency in re ; sew ral attached to us ;instr c - dance 'tli but there use." The temporary was install- erected ;for neighbor- tober, 1814, idence, and more than Cy provided eing made he institu- have great - in' the ex th Schools afid The course ree years, in college, year, and mma,r and b history, eta and firm ary examination is, of co tray well be tes the capacity of th ;he fullest tak ng adea;tage attic r of E French and Ge ion ti es divinity, mode ost vur and mixed meth ish 1.18 all ray hialh al c lanai as p61 enstsedin , ellihattaell.Ak; Waif eis ima rk ands e 4,t the clietay plied to uity an force. hieh he nits in f eel) im e to pro Very w es a he embe m gels ce' was not efly Ina - nee io Ch AC - t is rew VOT ares res- ad - g made college lents w •xa mutation of Ca are al in ch he tion uce ke, 11 at rty, s in on test ap nce the as- bing te odd- du on- Pr oe at - 80 long as it or p Peis. The of and get- in each ab and on the or inttrume n and dra rtitinates at to have ,sh ding to tae bridge Uhiv given !for de subjects. Ther institut on, The: re and ger ices are iii rch of lengland pine building in 1869 ; in 87 ,o1 ege was first openr 'n ed it ho th rs du se tal in ta rsi pr ns ig co no for to enlarge the' scope tio . Sever 1 of the stud am nations,1 in the b ildings spec' t Girton, in the in-ime of Ca bridge. ;ln there a ommoda and e e 23, beteg, on was orig orts no Ily ia re wo na Canada soap kitchen was o ristmas day, mid si ants have had thei w e,onvention of the 8a te hers of the County f he cl in Knoa Church, PA at 11 h and 12th, Rev, D D, MeLeod as on Wednesday d into the charge of irhe Dominion Govern res erg that ill rargely.redu ng au Emig tio 01 agio of E seat van Wiser ativ o ver, eern ave os of t o Go ern et o an 'as a vivre en a we of a le atests-the se f the Fa m pen war ir 1 e n DIS ease, ni t that a xportod prised t ud Scot trim f allOwed he !those it; now ere taa plOced fItaa large from e in - arid ; reign rt of to go ina- era dig- nt tdi ee r, itedia burst of the fires. reedy Haul other signneonnscit son - d the awn sis- he re - thing ad, a ress- esigned his ed a vote nient m, havel If placed his sew to in my hustle for co et. o , all parties Y, are eqnested to call and oettle their accounts ove With me at once or they will he sued. F. ter rola , March 1a, 1874. B88 U81 r 0110 (CHB LADIES.-BIRS. GRIEVE land MRS, tee cormErz are now prepared tO ao over .Felt e ee and Straw Hato, Gentlemen's Hate, and earl Feathero. 11a,visnr Just received all the latest styles, every satisfaction can bo guaranteed. fart BooMs_011 Huron Street, opposite the reSi44e2nor4 of Dr, SCOTT, Seaforth. ATOTICE,-A Meeting of the Ressident end Vow 0ffi -LI Resident Assetssed Freeholders, Householder's 'nee nts of the Township of Tuckersmith will of to la at School No. 8, Egmondvilie, on WED- 41, AZ JAN, 12, 1876, at the hour of 10 o'clock SO of electing two fit and nro a rael ts shd be NE .11 Or proper persona to Ise ,r0e as School Trusteefi in sown and place of TohnDoig and David Sprint, whole term of office expires. MeCONNELL, re Public School Begird. 4204 b Shakers wirers have some a b t CO la if I Du intain gland. di ✓ (Weed will have fo it Ition of the Legislative nib esolved that th duty On sugar and 88C8 shall be ad valorem entirely. h•ve felt t they'hae ous inns 11 _-rhe D ' ofgoing so far as cs 1 e ha111� r )therto l sell obliged for re f 0 cacti ll. nninicfn Parliament will meet r the d" retch Of business on the 10th' Februa y. -The orthunlberland and Durha )untie' 'ouncil have efused to submi e'Dunkie. };ill by-law for theceeeitatie ✓ vote. Th temperance poo t a unit in i favor, and thu the action o thc;F Council. d billiard t urnament is an at the ever 17t1& inst.,-whe 7i11 be compete in tie Dominic) -A gra nOunced to take place ouse Toronto, r the f r. All the best playe --Duren ; the rat ele en onths of la year the United States e pOunds of dined sugar the entire meriean ex load of a n xt day at Lis -In a row drew a re elver ud attempted to shoo another, party standing near knoeke UPI hand down, and the ball pas through C --At a eently on Hannah A drowned i po ort Canada. 0 this eountr he 'hove peri gLieteshiite Eveiatsit he it6 t semi. of him was th t Sun erla on Ne nnon' own foot, inc st held in be y of a a cistern, t He is nude Toronto r oung girl nam ars old, who wa e jury returned V rdict of accidentally rowned, and ee hers and others for being s s real mo t 1118 un %/areal where their children ar 'hum' f Canada, in connection wit the C.:bur of Scotland, has ceased to ' sue wi h he De ember number. It h been in existe tee for 2,8 years. T by the IV NO Presbyterian Record, to b the orean of the Presbaterian Church (Paned a, ,Minister f that place, received a tel erraphie d stretch direct from Rev, j, M ontaiee 12 words and cable the 12, r two in the spelling of Mr. MeLauritile ,MaeGeg r, wee robbed of his overeo -1,fa mer from East Flamboro,nam at 'W e wn lately. In the pockets the co t, ere a deed for 12Q acres of la and 0 i money. The coat was le hangi g n the hall of the hotel, when the t le took it. Ile was traeed Ilauoilto alai arrested: with the coat his posse sion, The deed and money we Wednes returnin _ the hors large sto in Guelph "olt caus bath School then many itzgeral n St. Jo st week in - fries 8treet e the coat followin Agency in (a waste resemble re *ill naeet --On ne.bill to be servant object the perehan ounciL -washing, icious horse Mr. Ste and stain alone in his EL Is de- found th having an the pplying r of Commerce standing e London Chamber of Co idental protection an king, which the child -The Imperial Geyer= ait has been cents a pound-iuste of the present kes the rting British mail in r ae,ross the were ada in 1870 an n neut. agre into by the Do- -The Mitchell Market fees for this rainien it the Imperaal ar have been let to John Horne Govern million dollars ht of knocking off th for baskets. of militi for five years. As that time r. tf rd iees haver be ; year they were le $940, . Th expited ith the. p,asti mcintb .it is pz4b- -The h a,d master of. the Oshawa high - Ir, Mowat has introduced a hool has been brotigh before the Board whi It empowere municipalities, wh Tru tee on a charge of undue severity are entitled to, receive mist -ley or deb d' missed the Loan F ncl Debts, t0 us them in y ment of liabilities ineu d in sectio bonases to railways, Or the purchase fire op ratuelof anideseription, pro o by-law hitherto passed for that purp the Bill, rendere valid. 3 8 0 meree levy iprocity.- mistake ad - r put up for ul nafeotie, died, and a home frora ay, 22d ult. got into a h d theta to pl backwards while his 1 e front bob, n, as also on f the 'New Y ther night, for ssistan his d gust, that of Wil uesday af mployed by and going o art, a child a tout two years ol he kitchen, On returning s little one rowned, the ch' alien into a b of water on the lloor, oon of lad week nriug,an old re, Peterborough on on a bob sleigie le from which a ken. The sudd n nge and throw rroes the beam gs caught in the and one of thein of his ribs. procured for the sufferers, but the fath- er was beyond recovery, and expired of sheer starvation. rvation. d -Three boys b oke e through the ice while skating on tl cardine, last Frida of Mr. Geo. Ei Gil '-Some conaeioi returned by pest .8 to Mr. G. M. Gunn, ' g r an insurance agent at London being which beinthe amount ofclamagedone by a of the Metropolitan having been rebuilt gan recital is to be der the leadership of tjn.' his organ is now the the Dom pion. _ missing gi 1 from the township aria said have fallen heir late - 0,000, has it is believed, been d in•the tenon of a servant en - Mr. ` J Thorburn's family, .e , . for'.. they past seven or eight e millepond at Kin- , One of theni, a son n, was drowued, 3 -stricken individual he caused wilfully. -Th greet orga Church, Toroato, and en rged, an o given o Mr. Tor largest i -Th of Nis ly to discover gaged years. -Spe church Method thinks our lan are the king. up the mica ught he had his nd !followed hi n entering ; but to arrest hi hat he had be izeri of St, Jo iam hole eide liken was engaged tn t to spread. Benne girl, daughter af 111 dent of Waterloo vi with his wife and ehil at the trend Trun his hors was frighte ran awa The occu were pi hed oat and ing inj ries which Wedbers ay morning. -An ttawe jour nounce ent that me t WaS enter t oven! mut. ent,. to ispen in keeping p a ft a from Berlin, ahd Railway crossi ed y the escapi ant of the au r. lasenpfiug esu fed fatally, al n th Ca at Rich Friday, desirabl for the a by -la under th 1867, forbid the ing the power t -A was br lice Ma sing co weeks uttered a doub as king of the proposal to tax property, Rev. ldr. Hunter, a st minister; of Ottawa, says he it is a most unjost thing to put the house of God, the bulwark of -He also says the ministers great " Moral police force of / mperanee ond Hill, and, resolu r. 011 fee fo rd and COT view the all the rage! ; This it the are, by a ing afith the masters See ring the requisit o les f the school, ' rirt a t ey re said to be co d es and gentlemen ke e same as in an opera ree e seize hicheve rthest rst to rec. The he ex orehi with a ienee heir position0 Quebec ducted The -A n died at Lac me, Provin the taffy itt th r teetli, an , rived fr m Quebec w he had been ithout breakin will be the uire the fellow n arriving at Lac ine set dillig aertices of a minister- ly about looking after w rk, bat wit atholics of Logan, spurredlo; better succeei than that which atteu tions of Father O'Neil, of K' - his eff rts at Quebec. The neigh succeeded in erecting a , placie hearin pitiful cries gaming from the r , which will be dedicattd on which and his faMily occupied . nel Sunda ' January. 1 The ed the to learn the cause. On in ire y Cat lies in its Ahborbood wbio er gistion, the unfortunate family s they not tasted ,nourishment of kind for three days. Food was at sonventio obtain su oung man trate la nterfeit ast coon in the eit an organ feiters in the city well ex cnted, a tea th tn from th Central, and Mr, AVester , met at presum d that th meetin of railway ork o Thursday, with a view of ending the figl t with the Grand Trunk and Ver- mont Que and In Towns city. S 'rely th s be true, we shall soon hear o Bellevi Ontari profess popula tion as a Cana New ears' day e base ball mach was played at London, croquet parties were all the rage at Brantford, and some farm- ers in he County of Huron were improv- ing their time in tilling the soil. Even in the foreign regiors of Winnipeg, Mani- toba, the weather was remarkably naild and pleasant. -Mr. Wills' (Oetario) draft bill for the protection of rail printed. It pr trains Shall have the toP with a ha be less. than six f tal stock of the proposed company is $1,000,000 in 10,000 shares of $1 overd♦' h. Its operations to extend hole Dominion. It is proposed, if ee - alas preliminaries are arranged, to make 'hatham the headquarters of the coi.- any's operations, r racebrid a swain, who was -A 3l dg � ave been married on Christmas morning, d i t.endebride, ut was jilted by the n loaded re a gun, . r u u • east into a store,oc t with btickshe, pdrew bacthe cock, laced the stock oil the floor, and putting he muzzle in close proximity to his heart, le pushed back the trigger with a broom landle. In letting the gun off the :muzz e werved a trifle to the left, the char ntering a little above the heart, shatte ng the sshoulder, He is in a precario ndition, -The municipal electors of �Chatha ill vote on the 13th of January on a b w to fix the rate at which licenses f shall be issued du >. he sale:of liquor� he corning! year. The by-law tied/trim bat the suis to be paid the municipali or licenses to taverns having all the �' mmodations the law requires, shall be 250 ; for licenses to taverns without nch accommodation, $500 ; and for shop 'censor, $300. The aidvaeates of the b_ w hope in this way. to largely r-edu he number of; places where liquors Convention was held +1d. f County of York,. on ' -W a are gratified to observe, in .t .ions passed that it isinterest of Canadian reductions, that unty of York to issue Quebec Shipbuilder, 1. m. Oliver, has o Temperance Act of wined an order from iverpool for three issue of licenses for easels -of 1,500 -tons h to be built fat ing drinks, and pledg- to do everything in its h a by-law. , I arced Rowland Smith fore the Toronto Po- ly on a charge of 'reti- cent as cent pieces. For 1 rfeit coins have been and there is beyond d gang of counter- The counterfeits are it is difficult to de - genuine. ideut of the Michigan roughton, of the Great arils on Friday. It is it talk was of Vander- 8 � ander- .s returning from the magnates held at New a eh ns al al of id- ny ose local paper in tile Province of states that She, brooke. the largest ips, has been incorporated as a Brantfor , St. Catharines, and le, the three most aspiring of our towns, mail each of which have d in turn to possess the largest ion. apply give some iau -white ng for city incorporae idea of the mildness of we may state that on ay brakesmen has been vides that all freight running board along d rail.. No bridge shalt et from the lowest part to top ears, and th ngs are to be -hung from a rope near bridg to warn brakeemen of approaeh to a bridge, on penalty of $2,- 000 for death and1$1,000 for injury. -In the Merit me Provinces they are askin the questi n why the stoves for _the ntercolonia brought from Dominion of Can ries, which can cheap articles. eat the railway a in their power to foster our home Indus- st triea, and not con ribute to the sustaining of those of a fore gn eountry. -A queer cas of sonniambulism is re- ported from Ottawa. One cold night, not loag ago, a printer named Harry Flood, etnployed hi the Free Press office, and living a con iderable distance from. hie work, got ou dressed himself cold, and did no of or nt- no ed rs ted Railway are being hiladelphia while the abounds with found- rnish equally good and' thorities should -do all of bed at dead of night, nd marched out in the awaken until he found himself rapping la the office door, His surprise and WO der at finding himself in this position wa the Dor:Melon making an 'exte Maritime Ptovinces, for • the purpose of advancing the 'reparations for the east- ern extensiOn of this line next spring and its conneetidn with the Atlantic Cable. 11 hail the completion of hieh will place us in unication with the siste merit mote firmly the te our mutual interests, readily be imagine,d. on, superintendent of ded tour through the All Canadians w this enterprise mbre direct co Provinces and. -At Chatha day morning. a attempted to about 5 o'clock on Mon ran aamed Joeeph Slate his wife by shootin her meth a shot gun. The charge lodge in the neck anc11 shOulder. She is ist' living, but in a eritieal condition. It ap together of la, committing the was afterward f having walked throat cut acros deed he ran away;bri mid three miles distant into a house with h` apparently with a sraal knife. -It seems thot experiments to Utili cmde petroleum have been eminently sue in the process of me al manufacture wi likely soon be elle ,tell, A charter wi be applied for by a company composed.° several well known Icapitaliste, under th name of " The Petroleum Gas and Ir Smelting Company Pf Canada." The o jeets sought are to build and. operate g works for the purPose of Mumma and to attach the Process of making to gas works altftd'y constructed ; to ru stationary engiiies and locomotives wit liquidluel for rail purposes of arta au manufactures, to smelt ores ;, to pad ce salt, and to nee ; and also that t e St. Croix Mil , f Nova Seotia, have !shipped by the teamer from Halifax to Britain twen tons of Wrapping-peper of their °Wit manufacture. Some five tons of leather board, made by a Montreal compab have also been sent to England, avh shipments of leather of various ki have been tolerably frequent throug -On infOrmation laid before a Just of the Peace, the village Clerk of T water was arrested on the 23d ult., charge being that he has altered the , sessment of an aspirant to munietel hen - ors from $400 to $600, in order to quOli- fy him to run. The constable handed the accused over to the Reeve who disunited . the ease and discharge,d the prisoner in the absence of the presiding justice, w immediately upon arrival argued a warrant ote which the Clerk was a in arrested. 'The trouble is chiefly due to -From a variety of Manitoba items . we extract the following ; Messrs, Freak and Robert McPhillips have finished the survey of the town site of Emerson, on which they have been. engaged since the middle oft October. The weather has been at times very unfavoxable for aur - not complete the surivey of Emerson, nd entrusted the work to the Messrs, Mc- Phillips. r -Fifty years ago last Sunda) E Rogers, of Oshawa,land his wife w married. His children had gathe from different parts of the Dominion United States, and 'pante home to brate the golden wedding which had arranged for Monday. The eldest daugh- ter was Mks, French, who, with her bus - band, wasi-a resident of Kansas. She was -unwell when she reached her father's nr. house and rapidly ; became worse, al wedding, :she died. 'A happy fa y, wbich for! the first 'time in many years was asseinhled together, bad its joy t TU - into deepest moarm -Edward Condo at Londoh one In throwing himself ah motive. Those abo movement and bait ut he reying, but the work bag been done good style, The first part of the w who on aceount of being occupied on survey of the new city of Selkirk er re to commit sui ide ruing last week; by ad of &moving 1 t the station sa !kis him off the track I just in time to pre _lent his being grohnd to piecesea He the yelled for a pistol wherewith to end h life and otherlise acted insanely. H was removed tothe police station, ge He explained in a by a horse, and ha lucid moment 'hat kicked in the te pie ever sinee been li- able to ge out of Ws head at times. -Rev. ohn Sun y, the well-lt n Indian m ionary, lied at the adva age of 80 years, at h residence, villa e of sionary of the Methodist Church ler 40 the of ura- war $20 years, 25 of which le 'spent among Ojibways, of which be was the chie , the Indian Reserve, in the townshi Mr. Sunday visited. Great Britain rs ago in the interest of missions la Canada, and ith presentation to the loyalist ond fought in tb Methodi honored fie was a of 1812, But lately he received th to vehieh be WM entitled. -Mr. Mowat haa resolved on tn ing duced thit fee payable for the lice As; the law ow etanda, a marriage t solemnized in g County in which o e of the parties hag resided for at least teen da s, the object of the provision beieg to of minors. lie n w proposes r that restriction alder certain COD easily oomplied. wi h) and allow ma The only iround or fear is that long he may be ma mg marriages co gory on alt at a ce ain age. ge eve ges pf --The etillingw Enterpriae frays the shores o Lake Haron are being co f ally annOyed by hOving their nets and fish ;destroyed by the Indians, ing the Month of October last, Mr. Noble, cIf, Collingwood, bad about miles of nets and -packages of fis en from him by the Indians at WI • i" Apeliaderochkeris neta diens on ;the Chris ed by the actio friends, carried 0 fish ; and Bow w e 1 other rims on, Mr. ba by the re pa.' 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