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ISTRICT ATTE St,
rRES1I No. 1 Christmas Goods at Wte-
itee YO NU. • k large lot Of prime ne4( Fruit
consisting ot ilne LaYerRe.isins,Valerieia Raisins,
Sultana and Seedless Raisins, New Currants Or -
ange, Lemon and Citron P els, and everything
reqnired for making a 11rst.c1as cake and Pudding
at ‘ViLigni & YOUNG'S • ' -I •
IF You want, a perfectl jricture of your
A -
self go to . CALDEE'S New allery, opposite the
Mansion Hotel. Pictures taken in all styles.
Com ing and enlarging done to perfeetion—the
best make of inetruments used, with a knowledge
of how to use tb,em. Give him g cell. Always at
home and in good humor.
Tint Great Auction Sale at DENT'S of
Dry Goods, Furs, Millinery, &c., which was post-
poned on account of the weather, will positively
take place on Saturday, Feb. 5, when the whole
stock will be pushed oft if possible. Salo both
clay and evening. Look out for balgains. John
Builard, auctioneer.
IF YOU want a good picture go; to C.
Moonz's Studb—he is now 'prepared to furnish
first-olass work, better than heretofore; give him
a 411 and see his work before going elsewhere.
TRY Ira TRY I. —Patent Dried Gran-
ulated Wheat. Physicians recommend it. All
t use it like it. Sold only by J. C. LAinraAw.
Te4 Pounds White Sugar for al.
reateittos is directed to the immense
eteek of Overcoats, Pea Jaekets and Readynutde
Clothing, which must be cleared out.-011AY,
Yolimo & SPIELING.
gVERYTIIIIIG to be found in a first -
elate Grocery Store and as cheap as at any house
in the County. Mi Goods guaranteed to give
eatisfaction at WrLsox & YOUNG'S. .
.14. LARGE Lot of Glass Lamps, and the
beslt and cheapest Stock of Knives and Forks,
Spoons and all Cutlery in Tewn, at HuncsoNts.
CoMFLETE Stock of Crockery and
Glassware of the best quality, cheaper than at any
place in the County, at WiLsox & YOUNG'.
A FRESH Lot of Carling's Celebrated
Pale and Amber Ale in and bbls., for family
use, at WILSON LiF YOUNG'S.
CLASSICS.—REV. W. Onaro will take
a limited number of Pupils in Latin and Gregk for
a faw hours every day. ,
SHAWLS, SHAWLS,—A great variety of
Shawls, kt reduced prices, at the Farmers' Store.
ANOTHER Lotofthose Good Tea Sets
at $2, and Toilet Sets at $1 50, at Hiersozes.
TIIF.. brightest and best flavored Syrups
n town aro at WILSON & Youlo's.
ANOTHER CONCERT. --i- We understand
that the Seaforth Fireman' t Cornet
Band intend- giving a Concert in about
a month the arrangements far which
have not yet been completed.
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Triasics,—A communication was re.
ceived some time since from the manager
of the News Boys' Home in Toronto,
thanking the ladies of Seaforth for their
generous donations of clothing sent to
that institution by Mrs. Hill.
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TICE BAND CO-NOERT—e would again
remind our readers of the band concert
.
to he given on Wednesdey evening next.
The concert i promised to be one of the
best of the season, and should be largely
patronized, Let every person ettencl.
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gURNrelTRE SALE.—M,. M. Robertson
will have an 'auction sale of furniture at
his warerooms in Senior* on Friday and
Saturday, Feb. Ilth and 12th. Be has
an immense stock to dispose of, ancl par-
ties wishing articles in the, furniture line
shduld not feil to attend.
TUCKERSMITH NOMINATIVN.--We
have on ,hand two lengthy conimunica,-
Coes on the above subject, in reply to
that by a "Lover of Justice," which ap •
peated last week, but on account of not
having received them in time, and their
extreme length, we are ui&b1e to publish
them this week.
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TEA.CTIERS-, iestertere,
the Seaforth Teachers' Institute wilY be
held on Saturday, Feb. 5, in the school
houie, Seaforth, at the hour of 10 o'clock
A. M. All the neighboring teachers are
, as an. election
n on subjects �f
e to teachers
A meeting. of.
cordially invited to atten
of officers and a diseussi
great practical import=
will take place,,
M. CUL DR. STOWE'S LECTURE.—The
lect re delivered on Wednesday evening
last, under the auspices of the Mechan-
ics' Institute by Mrs. Dr. Stowe, on
" Woman, her Influence and Sphere,"
was largely attended, and gave good
satisfaction. Mrs. Stowel has a pleasing
delivery, and h.er leetiir was both in-
structive and interesting.
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CLINE'S •TUYENILe Creees.—The juven-
ile singing class under th tuition of Mr.
George W. Ohne, underwent an ex-
a,mination in presence of a 'number of
the parents of the chiltlre , on Wednes-
day afternoon last. The class proved. to
have made rapid and efficient progress,
and all seem to possess a knowledge of
musie scarcely to be exp cted from Ones
o young. The singing o the chits was
excellent and delighted ti ose who heard
it. The proficency of th class is credit-
able to the teacher and m ist be pleating
to the parents.
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council meet-
ing held on Tuesday ev. fling last the
committees and officers for the ensuing
year were !appointed. James Hatt was
'Tows Couseee.—At th
appointed Collector for this year at a
salary of $85; Edward CJah was appoint -
cal Assessor at a salary of I$5; J. Dan -
can, Treasurer, salary $50 Wm. White-
sid es was appointed—Poui d -keeper, and
John Wilson' Thos. Adam e and Samuel
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Kennedy, fence -viewers. The several
comneittees are composcd as follows :
Fire and Water—Messrs, 1 Beattie, Mc-
Naught and Campbell ; Fin me—Messrs.
Wilsen, Strong and Bro dfoot ; Stied
corn niittee--Messrs. Gray, Williams and
Stewart. The Policemax. and Market
Clerk will be appointed at the next
mw. ti
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Tiri Lip:NARY SOCIEM.--The regular
meeting of) the Seaforth Literary Society,
hold in tht Town Hall on Alonday even.
ing, last, wee much more largely attend-
ed than ueital. Rev. Jr. ttoldsmith was
appointed chairman and Dr. Vereoe act-
ed as critic. Readings were given by
Messrs. IL "Lumsden'E. j., Campbell, C.
Armstrong, J. R. Aitchison and Dr.,
-Vercoe. Preliminary arrangements were
made fixing Monday eveningafter next,
Feb. 7, for an entertainment for the bene-
fit of the Mechanics' Institute. The en-
tertainment will. consist of readings, re-
citations and vocal and instrumental
music by local amateurs, and will be
held in the Town _Hall. 4 committee,
composed of Drs. Vercoe land Burgess
and W, N. tVatson, have been appoint.
ed to select the .readers and singers and
make other arrangements. We feel AS
-
mired that the committee will spare no
pains in securing first-class talent for the
occasion. The novel and pleasing nature
of such an entertainment, together with
the low price of admission, Which has
been fixed at 15 cents, we believe, apart
from the object for which it is intended,
1
shcfu d draw
day vening,
be nducte
Roge and
John Wilma
Mulltin and
to read on
again remin
on Monday 0
Hall. The
the French
Dr. Vercoe
side and Dr.
the Seaforth
in this issue
introducing t
We have se
monis and
they are all
resentedto b
pearance and
and o'onalider'
the instrurne
est in the m
purchase an o
& Lincoln.
delighted wi
first to iiitrod
Canada, and
agents.
large audience. On.
eb. 21, ithe readingsi_w
as usual. Misses Nel
ma Johnson, and Mess
C. H. j oun, JAMS
m, Mobtley were choai
at evening. We won
our readers of the d ba
ening .itext in the o
Neat le, "Resolved' th
blo
volutio
ading
urgese
Urea
two re,
ow or
the attention of
and ,heard th
assail° our re
d more than they alit re
They are elegant n
f sweet and powerful to'
g the ',style and 'finish
j
are deiandedly t e chea
art'es ishi
he
was Justifi
11 the aflLrx
n the negati
Moon
poriurn,1 ad v
an whit th
e p
eee 11
era
e.
1
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it
cl
ket. P
an should see
eare ure they woul
e his firrn Ur
e thee instruments
e, we understand, th
- THE EW IRE GINE.—NE. new
fire engine arrived in • wn on Thu ads
°fleet Week, nd WAS hOr011ig41y t ste
by the fieme ; in the presenco of a Iarge
number if ens, oo rids , At first,
owing ti the'. notion hose being chbked
with ice the engine, Much to the dis-
gust of he s Potators, refused to work.
After th hos was thawed out, howeve '
and the nisei Lee put in proper order, t
worked sple clidly, ad to the (Mg e
satisfact on o all who Witnessed the tee
The en 'ne ie[a handsme looking pie i3
of macliie ery works easily and throws
large vo ume water! Our fire prlete
tion app rat is now complete, and o
citizens an eet satisfied, for should a
fire unf rtuti tely occur, we will n ,t
be utter y at bp mercy of the elements
as forme 1 'tit will have efficient Merolla
combat it. The cost, too,
pparatus is moderato,- an
,our meh,ns. The engie
placed !where it pa b
0; in effi ient work
at an min
Wh c
of the wole
is quite ithi
• should n w b
kept wa a
der and eady(for actio
If it is not p perly a
not be,ilwor ing orde
is most ieed But
for and work,, there
a fire °catkin , forth
tion with the ther a
quench. . i;
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ADDRESS *ND rRESENTA.TION. --uri
Sunday last, lo 23d hist. the teachers
Of the und tt 'Schee of St. James'
Roman atheeic Chur h, of this town,
present Mute Carroll, one of their
number, ho is about leaving SeafcirtW
with an ddre /4, accompanied by a VerY
handsoro ly biniud book entitled, " The
Life and oet I Works of Oliver old -
smith." The preseuta ion Was made, on
behalf o tthe eachers by Mr. P. M.
Hayden, Pr s'dent f the Sunday
School, ho, a few well chosenl re-
marks, e press d the si rrow the Su &St
School felt atier lea mg, and, at the
1 1
ing of- ier to a4eep
of th esteem .ancl
he is he d by thim a
or
ent
tended Ito, it may
if the very time it
properly care
cl
a not likely to b
hich it,in conne
paratus, will not
same ti
this arnali
gard in
teacher,
parture.
neuch tak
in a few
present
that she
memorial
that had
and the ni
since her
here rem
ing, the Snndit
best and
and that
fore they
to fill th
ably and
,Com.
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e:be
tok
hich
•nd
Mis
n b
ey
Wou re it uvr a
of t ft good will and friendship
alw s existedbetween her
emb4 s of th Sunday, School
onn tion with it. to
k t t Miss Carroll leave bu
loses one' ,of ita L
mo eking teachers, 1 be
it long while be hi
will e able to get a peont an
pos on left vacant tut ere it -II m
5 efri ,tently as she has done,--- in
re
8
their regret at ;her de/
k Carroll; who Was'ery
,surpris , thanked them,
marks, for the beautiful
ad made her, and said
trees
THE J41,1tRO
their peig bore and do US Material ser.
vice. But, Were we to publish the dozen
lengthy, communications that we have
now on hand we -do nothe icy° that any
single tin ividual . Would, aifter reading
them all, have clearer or InOFO correct
ideas on P edestinetion or Prayer than !
he had • before, aricl -consequently a
great deal of veined le space would be i
Wasted, and not a few of out readers dis-
gusted.
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Tuoker8mlth.
FA.111i1 SOLD.—Mr. Richard Carter
sold his farm, East half of Lot 33, Con.
1, H, S., to Mr. Samuel Wise, of th
same township. The farm contains
-
acres. The. price obtained for it w
$3,100 L
Varna.
TEACHERS',
INSTITUTE. —Ategular meet
ing of the Varna District Teachers' In-
stitute will be held in the sbhool house,
Varna'on 'Saturday, Feb. 5k at 10 A. M.
Several teachers are to tzliseuss subjects
Connected . with education, and a pod
time is anticipated. A large attendance
is respectfully requested.
EARLY LAMB. —Mr. Aleirl. Gardner, of
the Fourteenth Concession of McKillop,
has A ewe which gave birth to A lamb on
Sunday last, 23d inst. The lamb' is 'get-
ting along well, notwithsdanding— the
unseasonable time of the year at which
it was born. Last year the same ewe
cast w lambon the 29th of January.
_Morris.
NEW Gnetrez.—On the evening of
Tuesday, the 18th inst., the Patrons of
Husbandry; (male and female)* the north-
ern part of Morris, td a considerable num-
ber, repaired to the school bone° in School
Section No. 7, for the purpose of organ-
izing a Gnome. Mr. Minden King, of
the Turnbetry Grange, installedthe offi-
cers of the new Grange, entitled Morris
Grange. The new Grangers are to meet
in the schoel h�usci in the meantime, I
The foliowing are the officers; J. Salter, ,
Master; IL Warwick, Observer; J. El- I
sten,' Lecturer; A. McLean, ,Steward; J.
Brandon, Assistant Steward; J. Roe,
Chaplain; W. labiate, Treasurer; W. B.
Mills, 'Secretary; H. Perdue, Gate Keep-
er ; Mrs. Warwick, Ceres; ',Mrs. Bran-
don, Pomona; Mrs. Mills, Flora; Mrs.
McLean, Lady Agent tant Steward.
, Oratib ook. ,
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Rum SOLD. —Mr. Chalice Doan. has
sold his farm, Lot t4, on the Twelfth
COncessiont to Mr. Clarnochan, of Tuck-
ersmith, for $3,500. 1
TUE GRANGERS.-4The Grangers are
fast increasing in nuMbers. New mem-
bers are being initiated at eaeh Monthly
meeting. They propose , holding a
Grangers' social in their new ball on
Thursday, rob. 3. A' big time is ex-
-pected. •
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Cotresirr,—A -vocal and instrumental
concert will be giveaby Mies Mooney,
music teacher, in Tuck's Hall, Crane
brook, on Thursday evenizett Feb. 10.
Miss ,Itloon y will be assisted by her
class, which has attained to cplite a degree
of proficie
n
.
cy; also several amateurs -
from adjoining, villages will take part in
the programme. , ,
Wroxeter. 1
MARKETS1—Fa11 wheat, 85c to 879 ;
spring, 80c to 85c ;our'$4 50; oats,
'
30c to 35e. Peas, 62c to 63c ; pork, $6 75
to 47 ; butter,
tter 16c; t*gs, 15c; barley,
50 to 60c; cordwood, In. :,
BUSINESS. —In consequence of the late
fall of snow, farmers have been enabled
reduce to market, making
School
pains
1 be a
get their
Innen of all kinds a good deal brisker.
ergo quantities of pork and grain have
en coming in, and buyers ;have dealt
rgely in these as well as in' live stock
d, other articles of farm produce.
oasts. Clar , of the mills, hada been buy -
g all the heat they can get, and find
their storing rooms not large ; enough to
hold all they buy, although the pull is
running night and. day. San °rap and
Millen are d ing a isrge busm ss an farm
ey shipped one day lately by
Grey and Bald° Railway
a of grain, live Istock, &c.
eed no comment but they
show that Wroxeter offers a. good and
ready market for grain and all kinds of
marketable produce.
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Brusniels.
Bawans.—eConstable Angut is watch-
ing for the first farmer or 'grain buyer
who violates, the marleet by-law. , Both
seller and buyer are liable tb a fine,
LARGE SIIIPMENTS,4-1.12 the months of
November lied, December last there were
shipped
bushels
Januar
amount,
PERS
that the
election
Leckie,
leofngthaen
Council
able pos
ed by hi
TM/MERANO CONVENTION.— Meet-
ing of the die riot lodge of th West
Riding of Hue tr, Independent rdet of
Good Te #lar I, was held in th Tem-
perance all, eaferth, on Thursdayof
st week, T 'several ledges w re rep-
resented b ' de gates t� the, nu beral of
75. The lodge after transacting its ey-
eletl orclart of nsiness, adjourn A 6
P. M., to Meet Blyth, Thu ed y,
the 30th of Ma 4 next, at 11 AM.
--In the eve publie meeting 'was
held in th To Halt presided er by
Mayor Ar , when , a very stirring
address on he bject of prohibitilen!was
delivered by Knowlton, Esq.; Lion- I
don, followed Revds. G. Buggihiand
'T. Goldsmith. trhe lodge choir enliebn-.
ed the proceedii wit162usie appre date
to the oceisie The attendanc was
yery large, the ell being well .fille A
motion was In e by john .Beattie, sec-
onded by Dr. =Then, to the effect
that in view of e alarming evil arising
out of intempe ce, the meeting pledges
itself to use all pgitimEte means to barig
about -prohibi n ; arid, furthermore,
to abstain fro the use of alcoholic
drinks personal . This motion WAS put
to the meeting iid carried unanimously,
after which , w sung the doxology, and
there was brou t close one of the
most succeesfu temperance 'gatherings
ever held in Se forth.
Ili produce. T
the Toronto,
t five car lei
i These facts
RELIGIous
Some few, -wee
oerselves, we ad
communication
-pendent in Bri
Predestinetio
lowing week, p
to be a reply
Since then we I
communication
jects, and we h
cient supply of
Ton from the be
though we do ti
a secular paper
for the discussi
would not obje
pithy, and °en°
occasionally.
the shortest of
on hand would
our space, we
that our readers
publishing them.
Mlle of whom a
rect and terse w
are the very rev
we are sorry to d
cannot see that
either to - thetas
ourselves, were
cussion of the s
only devote their
abilities to furnis
itehis of interest
neighborhoods, 0
on subjects °floc
improve then:Welt,
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CONTROYERSTALIST,I8. —
,ago, ntifortunately r
itted Into our colum s a
om an esteemed per
, s -
els, on the alibied of
k We 4180, on , el.
lished what. purpor ed
this communicati n,
'V° been deluged with
on this and kindred Bub-
o now on hand a 'Riffl-
es° to fill Tina EXPOSI-
ning to the end. Al-
k that the columns of
not the -proper place
ri of such subjeete, e
to inserting: a short,
e letter of this tat re
t whgi iwe state that
e dozen we have ndw
eupy over a column Of
have very confidence
ill forgive us for n t
oureorresponden
evide tly fluent, co
ters, a d some of who
ee, we would say th t
t them, hilt we
etye goped public.would or er s u t
Ito co nue the di
ject. I the woul
are time an literar
mg us with such loc 1
occur in their setter 1
writing short articles
1 interest they woul
s indeed arid enlighte
from the Brussels station 54,000
'of grain. The shipMents for
alone . are likely to exceedthis
NAL, —It was with great pleasure
people of Brussels learnedof the
of their worthy Reeve, John
Esq, to the position of Warden
aunty of Huron. Mr. Leckie's
valuable services in the County
fully entitled him to the honor -
tion to which he has 'teen
w Councilors.
Soltoda iirrEnsAt a Meeting of
the Brussels I School Board, ,held last
Monday; the contract for 40 cords of
green stove wood was awardedto Arthur
Hingston'at 98 cents per cord, ready
for the stoves. The Board 'hate decided
to build a frame addition 30x70 feet to
the present building, which will make
room for five divisions. A resolution
was carried, moved by D. Scott, second-
ed by I.'. G. [Hingston, that the schools
iu all di miens be opened every morning
by the p eyelet appointed for that put',
pose, an that each teacher read a por-
tion of S ripture to the scholars.
Isom LATION OF OFFICER5.-4-The fol-
lowing officers of Western Star Lodge,
No, 149, I. O. O. F., _Brussels, were in-
stalled l3T Brother Hayward; D. D. G.
M., from Win
ham, on Monday evening,
20th ins.:nether John Nott, P. G.;
Brother .' Scott, N. G.; Brother F. S.
Scott, V. G.; Brother Smalet R. S.;
Brother A. Duncan, P. S.; Brother
Moss, T.; Brother C. R. Coo er V.;
Brother Tilson, C.; Brother ayhurst,
R. S. £4.; Brother Wright, R. 8, N. G.,
Brother homson, L. S. N. G. ;' Brother
mith, R S. V. G.; Brother Taylor, L.
. V. G.: Brother T. Smith, 0., Or.
ANNUA MEETING.—The annttal meet.
ng of th East Riding of HuroteAgricul-
ural SOC - ty was held at Armstrong's
Hotel, on Friday last. Considering the
ad state u f the roads there was a very
good att ndance, there being over 50
members present, The Treastaterts re-
port was ead, showing that the amount
Of receipt from all sources sincethe last
annual m-eting was $1,216% The total
expenditu e, including prlze list of spring
end fall shows, WAS 8981, leaving a ba
.XPOSI.T.Oft;
on hand of
Ocl many prize
tf, will consi
a ance, It w
of Bruise'
Lauchlin, of
report he
y James
ed by Joh
t W. G. B.in
Moved by
ended by Jo
t John R.
e-Preeid n
lson, of B
tt, of B ssel
Wroxe r, b
a led. eve
ooper, of rue
r'adfoot, f M
McKillo be
ote bein ta
ed elec d b
t officer to
Treasu er.
advisal le t
ed. pay th o
herder° •ove
sods, se ond
rris, tha D.
retary a d
--80aCio,afrri
th
n W
meletteu;, D
Brown,
7 Joh
eeler,
sods, a
Presid
ted as re
r1 and..A
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1. a
r EJP.17ve.
pitel, Clin
ut relentin
urehased a
t e same.
NNUAL INN
nnectio wi
g cultural Soci
e e ing of eb.
M . Jo
he is farno s as
eld, of t e
iothers are. e pec
liVet addres es.
Wilt be inte estin
114 at Cteanst.
t ollowin
f r he ceech
ay turn ou
ahort ti
gather) tlie.
ish erm
o nwehigahtb- •
o eer
a e, and
o a me stra
a
Di
oxe
vid
owi
rz
orris
nt,
res
s A
(6235 - but there were al
unpaid,ab yewdlingrelhthifeCacaollehd
moved u by James Wit.
ded by Donald,
rey, that the Treaeir-
lo ted ariied. Moir -
i nI
Broad°�t, , of Morris,
f Brussels, tee-
ston President—Car-
hos. rachan, of Grey,
n Aro foot ' of Moms,
iller, o Morris, be ist
Carrie Moved by Jas.
eels, ' econded by D.
, that lex,' L. Gibson,
2c1 ice-President,—
in ame duient by C. R.
els, seconded by John
rris, that Wm. Grieve,
d Vie° President. On
a 171110 'ty of 16. The
en, r. Grieve was de.
electe were Secretary
The meeting thought it
• combine these officers
Cia A !salary. . It was
by Yohn , Lead°, of
d by Alex. Forsyth, of i
tewart, of Brussels, be
reasure at a salary of
he fol owing are the
ectors lected : Alex. ,
•r ; J hn Cinnming;
Wier j owtek ; Wm.
k; S. S (minion, Grey ;
Alex: bomson, Turn-
kie, Brussels ; Charles
Auditors, ' D. Scott
m. Lawrie, Wroxeter,
. Cr. Ilingston, was
tative to the Agricul-
sociation,
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s
C intora
note HE NEW ERA.]
4WD,
oss,
on,
of b
d wi
Of
f 4fcsr t h weeksneeo f 'Walesene'
ispos of the same,
s bar ain, he has again
1 con ieue to conduct
1
R.-- be annoal dinne
twhieillIbuellheettd Bouranthc
ty 10, at Ktiotc's hote
n Sne14 of Edmonton
a stook raiser, Mr. W
mare' Advocate, an
d to be present,to de
No donbt the affa
and profitable to a
I .
F I) TITUTION.— vv
as urnished us,'but ho
of t town that the pictur
not as bad as represented
e si co (daring the col
wif of a recently arrive
ant was confined. Som
rs, earing of it, went in
sist nee they could at sue
oun the poor woman lyin
wi hout a particle of fire
d not a mouthf 1 to eat in the house
it that sisterly indness and sympath
which chaeacte the female sex, th
•vir s of the one , were t once supplie
a everything one her comfort
T e Council lave, we believe, also give
s cl assistance to the sufferers.
Usborne.
01.1NCIL PROCEEDiNGS.i—The Counci
m t on Jan. The following gentle
m n having been duly elected, and hav
in made and subscribed thedeclara
ti of qualification and office, took thei
se at the Council Board, viz.: Leonar
H r Reeve ; Janne Halls, Council°
fo ou'th West Ward; David Millar
fo North Weet Ward; Robt. Monteith
fo North East Ward; Jonathan Shier
fo South E t 'lard. Moved by Mr
1.1 lls, second d b Mr. Shier, that -D
M 11 r be De uty Reeve or 1876—Car
ri d. Moved by r. Monteith, second -
by Mr. Mi len, hat Thos. ttoates be
on of the di • re for 1876—Carried.
T e Reeve appoi ted A. Bishop, M.
riP., as the other Auditor. Moved by
Shier, second d by r. Halle, that
M oars. John un, an W. Powell be
mT vve:dn bIyn.bis !tour utfeoirthI,t807eq6—unCdaerdriebdy.
• Millar, that e Clerk's 'salary for
te 8 be $120—Car 'ed. Moved by Mr.
• ija seconded y Mr, I Millar, that
T os, Heywood be Asseseer fel, 1876, at
a alary Of ,-.3'5-5arriedi The Council
ad ourned un t e first Saturday in
ruary,
S. P. HAL,LS, CLERK.
hen. ,
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St
OUNCIL M :,ETIN 4.—The newly elect-
ed Council met on an. 17. All present
and duly sworn in. Moved by Mr. Year-
ly, seconded sy r. Baker, that C.
Pr uty be cler du mg pleasure of Coun-
eil. Moved bh M . Schnell., seconded
by Mr. Yearly tha application for as-
ses or be receved until next meeting.
Co lector to . e t xes coil eted by Feb.
1. Mr. Fmkp ner o have harge of hall,
Vo urnish wotd a d oil, for $6 50 per
an um. Mr. "eh rr and Mr. Eilber to
ha e charge of ren ing hall. Moved by
Mr 1Baker, sec s nde by Mr. Either, that
H. oyle be a dito . Moved in amend-
inc t by Mr. ear y, seed ded by Mr.
Se narr, that 1, T. M Douga I be aoditer—
pra n motion c rrie . Ree ie appointed
. Valroncl fo the other auditor. The
e iurer to p epar detailed statement
of xpenditute for 1 75, for next meet -
Mg Mrs. Mc ach n and [Mrs. McLel.
lain each to rec ive 5 charity, and that
Mr Eilber enq ire to their condition.
Ur Finkpiner • w od for I hall, $1 25.
o ncil adjou ed t meet on the first
o day in Fe uar .
•
PROUTY, Clerk.
C UNCIL fq ET(IIN eY:
t‘
Tu k's hotel, C anb
s a t to statu .
me having subecri
qua ifieation and ofli e, took their seats as
the ouncilfor the cu rent ye r,viz,: Thos.
Str chan, Reeve;
Samuel leminon, De -
put Reeve • John 4iiaiop, Jacob Keifer,
and Walter Oliver, Councilors. Alex.
Ste art and Jas. L vingstone were ap-
poi ted Auditors. A oved by Mr. Hislop,
seco ded by Mt. Slimmon', that William
Bis op. be appcinte Assessor. Moved
in a endment by r. Oliver, seconded
by1r.. Keifer, that ohn Corer be ap-
po. ed Assgssor— otion carried. - Peti-
tion of ' Ambros E gler and 29 others
prayiug that a orti s n of side line 6, be-
tween Lots 30 i nil 3 Con, 11, be open-
ed. Mr. Oliver app inted t9 inspect and
repot at next t eeti g. Lewis McDonald
appl ed to be re iev of paying taxes on
Lot 19, Con. 17 as e had gold the Lot
pre elle to Court of • °vision.. The Reeve
was instructed to ob ,ain legal advice in
the Matter. TIie su ;I. of $10was granted
as charity to ; widow Lindall, she being
in indigent &curies nces With a large
family, the eldest •f whom is insane.
Petition of Noble 0 ver, . Ji: I W. Dobson
}
.---Coencil inet at
ook, on Jan. 17,pur.
he follOwing- gentle.
ed the declarations of
1
and others, prayino to be daatched tom
Union School Section with Wallace, nd
to hap a new section formed of parts o
Cons. 1, 2 and 3, the Reeve to notify In-
spector of receip.t of petition, and to await
his action therein, The Collector's time
was extended td Feb. 151 Petition of
Richard Ross and 50 others, praying
that a portion of Con. 1, ibetween Lots
50 and 51 be improved as riaid part is in a
bad state. Left over for consideration.
Petition Of Jae. Livings ne, praying
that the drain on Con. 6 be divide
into beats, and that each ratepayer clean
out a port.en of the drai . Alexander
Stewart d john Stewart applied to
have a portion of their Lots detached
from S. S. No. 8, and added to S. S. No.
2, L. McNeil applied to have west trail
'of 17, Coni 14, detached from S. S. No.
8, and added to S. S. No. 7. Left over
for further consideration and trustees to
be notified, The following accounts were
preeented and ordered to be paid, viz.:
Printing ballots, 87; Thos. Gatenby,
covering crossway, on side road between
Lots 20 and 21, Con. 4, 831.20; J. M.
Davies, luaiber for culverts 82.34;- :D.
McDonald,. A. Turnbull, A. Hunter, W.
Spence and Jas. McNair, returning offi-
cers, $4 each. Council adjourned to
ineet again at Dame's hotel, Cianbrocik,
on firit Friday in Feb, next.
A. 'HUNTER, Clerk.
JANF,A4y 28,18.
fp
i
itio at Ames' hotel, Lower Winth-a41
• on. Monday,' Jan, 14, at 2 o'clock . M:
f Plan and specification to be seen at, the
le k's -office on and after Feb. 1. The
a
ac
of 1
West Wawanosh.
Donfos IN COUNCIL.—At the meeting
of the municipal Council of West Wa-
wanosh, held on the 19th inst., an agree-
ment was submitted to and sanctioned
by the Council between the township and
the village qf Lucknow, whereby the lat-
ter municipality is absolved from all re-
sponaibilitye for any share of the liabilities
cf West Wawanosh, contracted while
Lucknow formed a portion of that town-
ship, on payment by thatcorporation to
West Wawanoshof $90. The collector was
allowed an an extension of time until Jan.
pi to collect the taxes. • Officials salaries
for 1876 were fixed at the folowing sumo :
Clerk, $110Assessor, 1 l
7o511;ecor, 0;Auditors,
•
T;i3aseaeur4er;
License Inspector, $2 for each certifica e
ranted. The following officials for 1876
Robert Murray, Clerk ; Donald
ere appointed: Wm. Durnion, Treas-
urer;
McDonald, License Inspector.
Hay.
1
Couscee itlErriso.--The newly elect -
d Council met, according to statute, On
he third Monday in January, 1876. The
eve, Mr. R. Brown, Deputy Reeve,
. B. Geiger'and Councilors, Meagre.
aniel McColl and John C. Kalbfleisch
resent. After taking the prescrib 1
aths of office and qualification the' new
ouncil was organized, all being present
ut Wm. Wilson. The Reeve having
aken the chair, the minutes of the pre-
ious meeting were read and approved.
oved by J. C. Kalbfleisch, seconded by
• aniel McColl, that Wm. Wilson, Tans -
e, be appointed Auditor for the cur-
ent year; the Reeve' appointed Daniel
aust the second Auditor. Moved by D.
cColl, seconded': by J. CtKalbfleisel
hat the report of committee appointed tt;
evise the assessment on the swamp lands
rained under by-law No. 10 be adopted,
nd that the treasurer be furnished with
4 lid of the 1 same, and he is hereby
authorized to pay the difference to the
mieveral parties named therein from sums
lready paid by them, and also that the
&lector be furnished with a list of those
ot sufficiently assessed for the drain on
th10 collector's roll, and of all those liable
to pay for the same. Moved by John B.
eiger, seconded by Daniel McColl, that
e following be the salaries of the several
dfficers for the current year, viz.: Clerk,
110; treasurer, $70; assessor, 885; col,
dor, 860; tavern inspector, 812; hall
eeper, $8 ; selectors of jurors, each, 84;
t gistrar of births, marriages and deaths,{
e eh entry, 16 cents. ' Moved by J. 0.1
Kalbflcisch, seconded by Daniel McColl,,
hat Mr. Samuel Foster be appointed
clerk of this Council, and that a by-law
h prepared at next meeting confirming
is motion. Moved , by S. B. Geiger,
eonded by Daniel McColl,, that Michael
Bar be re -appointed treasurer. Aloved
b J. C. Kalbfleisch, seconded. by Daniel
• eColl, that the following be appointed
the several offices, viz.: James Bon -
t ron assessor ;' Charles Bauer, collec-
r ; itobert Delroderick, tavern inspec-
tor; Mrs. Keinhardt, hall keeper. Mov-
by:J. C. Kalbfieisch, seconded by J.
$ Geiger, that Hugh Love, Esq., late
clerk, be requested to hand over all
,books, papers, &c., belonging to the mu-
nicipality, now in his possession, to Mr.
S4mue1 Foster, his successor in office,
Moved by J. C. Kalbfleisch, seconded by
J1 B. Geiger, that the following accounts
paid, viz.; Hugh Love, clerk, expenses
'1 o election for 1876, 3G;$Trustees of
8use at time of election, $2 ; Wm. Pum -
00°1 section No. 12, for use of school
I, repairing scraper, $1 50. Moved
by 3. B. Kalbfleisch, seconded by Daniel
McColl, that all persons requiring tavern
oif shop licences will apply to the inspec- i
tdr before thel2th day of February next.
oved by J. B. Geiger, seconded by J,
Cij Kaltaleiseli, that this Council do now
*mum to meet again • on' Saturday, the
leth day of February, 1876.
SAMUEL FOSTER, Clerk,
getting the -contract to give satis-
ry security, to be produced at time
tting the contract—Carried. Moved
by Mr. Henning,seconded by Mr. Litth3,
that the Collector be instructed to finish
he collection of taxes immediately4--
ied. Moved by Mr. Little, second.
y Mr. Hots, that the election
ex -
s, amounting to $47.80, be paidt—
ar ed.. Communication from A. Broad -
foot, teacher, asking to have the =mut
of ha taxes refunded; no action taken.
Mo ed by Mr. Henning, seconded by Mr.
Litt e, that Mr. T. Goy be refunded $2,
eve harged by the collector in mistake
4-0 Tried. Council adjourned until Feb.
4, then to meet at James' hotel, Lower
in ham.
up
Ca
Huron Notes.
It is rumored that a gentleman from
'ari hill 'contemplates instituting a pei-
ate banking business in Brussels. I
ward! Lee, of Grand Bend, the
10 oan who assaulted his neighbor with la
ng chain, was the first occupant Of
he ew lock-up at Exeter. I
Ir. D. Patton has sold his farm Of
es, being Lot 17, Con. 7, Goderich
o • hip, ,to Mr. James Duncan; of South,
On rio, for $3,500, '
—1 he following are the number of
hirt s, marriages, and deaths registered
in C inton for the year 1875: Births, 96;
5, 38 •
iaa.-- etas Wdeaths, 28.
Ward & Tate, of Seaforth,
en formed in Brussels in connection
ave leased harness shop of Messrs',
a salon about the middle of February
,
e r Bros.. in Brussels. They will take
— Young People's Aid Society has
with the,, Canada Methodist Church of
that___illage.
r. David Dobson, of Bruesels, one
ay ately, purchased from Mr. Robert
xto tiy, of Grey, a huge hog, which;
t ou h but 16 months old, brought down
the s ales at 465 pounds. 1
- - 1
— he Sacrament of the Lord's Suppe
will e administered in Knox Church,
Brim els, on Sunday next Jan. 30. Rev.
Geer .° Brown, of Wroxeter, Will assist
the • astor, Rev. Mr. Jones, on the oc-i
.casio
_ II.
ivision Courts will be held in thel
.Coun y of Huron, during February,as fol-
lows Goderich, on the 1st; Wingheni,
24th Exeter, 25th; Bayfield, 28th;
Dung: u non,
29th. The Courts will opert
at 10 A. M. '
— he contract for the building }A a
large two-story pork -Packing house hi
Hens 11, for the Messrs. Petty has been'
let to Mr. John Sanders, of Exeter. Mr.
T J. Vilsou is going to build a large
grain torehouse at the same place.
, soiree will be held in the Presby-,
tetian Church, Bayfield road, Stanley, on
Wednesday evening, Feb. 9. Tea to he
seved at 7 o'clock. As the congregation
is not&1 for successful entertainments of
ti is k d a good time is expected.
Rev. J. C. Denby, of Varna, was
m de ithe recipient of a purse containing
a rg sum of money on the evening of -
1, ednlesclay, 12th inst. The purse was
v n Py those who have- attended Mr..
nbY s monthly prayer meethig in the -
se ool house of Section No. 4, as a token
of the esteem in which they regard his in -
de ti able labors in that place.
T e new Union Church, Goderiek
towns ip, will be opened on Sunday next,
30 n ' st. Sermons will be preached by
v. C. Smith, M. A., of Hamilton,
and f sv. Mr. Sieveright, of Goderich.
On thi following Monday evening a tea -
meeting will be held in the church. Ad-
drssea will be given by Rev. Messrs.
Go ds ith, Goodspeed, and others.
—0 the forenoon of &lid y, 16th
inst., a large hardwood limb was discov-
ered by Mr. E. Deer's son, laid acroas tha 1
the track of the London, Huron and.
Bruce 'Railway in the neighborhood of ,
Mrs. Campbell's farm, Second Concession 1.
of Morris. As the obstruction could not 1
ha e ben blown across, the track, it was 1 '
eviu en ly placed there by some resat '
se
wi h a view to throwing off the rain.
A two-yearold heifer, belonging to
Mr - A. McGuire, Con, 1, Morris,choked
its If i trying to swallow a pie -of tur-
nip everal efforts were mad to re -
mo e t ie turnip, but were ins ecessfuL
Mr K Id, veterinary surgabn' albino,
sen fo , and tried the usualmethods,
wh ch proved ineffective. Befinally
su eeded by cutting through the hide,
pa, mg the muscles of the neck, and op -
em Vie tesophagus, into which he in -
his on gricultural Society w held in
:
se fingers and broke tlii41 turnip
• , =
the pie going down and re vin4 the
hei er t once. The animal had entirely
re ver and was as well as usual in a
fe day..
T e annual meeting of the West
the To n Hall, Smith's Hill, on Welines.
da of ast week.- As the crowd was
dra n gether to elect directors, either
n vo of Goderich orDungann�n,there
W a zunderable amount of ca vassin,g
thr ug out the day, and a pretty strong ,
exc tsr ent during polling hours. Wm.
Ymor. 14 Esq., was re-elected P sident, -
Ilwain, lst Vice -President; . H.
Sne 1, dI Vice -President. Directors:
J. . F her, J., McDonagh, P. Carrot,
a , Thanntnderson Wm. Mallough, E. E.,
Ma in Wm. Vurreo
in, G. Coi and. E.
1 . )
—Th annual'meeting of the Turn -
be gricultural Society was held at
Wingh 1 on the: 13th inst. Mr. McLar,
en i nd Thos. Agnew were appointed to
aud t t e last year's aec,ounts,
ffie fol-
low ng officers were elected for the curt
ren ye r: Chas. Henderson, President;
Joh C late, Vice -President ;I Eadie, •
Sec eta ; A. Fisher, Treasurer; Geo.
Me ay and John Farrow, A ditors ;
Tho pew,' Wm, Smith, Jag, Clow,
Jr., i . Anderson, R. O. Boyd, John
Litt e . McKay, R. Richards?* and G.
Har Directors. .
—Th following is the time -table of the
on on Huron and Bruce Railway:
o' g "outh —Wingham, depart, 6;30 1'
a. in.; Belgrave, 7:051 a. m.,
7:50a. .; Blyth, 7:35a. m., 8:35a. m.;
Loncles oro, 7;55 a. m., 9;10 a. nr,; Clin-
ton, 81 a. m., 10:45a. m,; Brncefiekl,
9 a. m., 11:20 a. m.;. Kippen, 0:15 a. m.,
11:50 a. m., Exeter, 9;50 a. m,, 1:10 P-
m.; Lo don, arrive, 11:30 a. ni,, 4;15
1.1: Going Noith—London, depart,
p. . 51. - a7'Bni
:3r0u6e.ai fiKeimi dP. , 7 p
;P eExeter,
-' 13P1'1.125°a t .PP P:
am
0 ta:n y 7:35 p. 111,, 1;45 p, m.;
es oro, 8:05 p. m., 2,35_ la m.;
'
125 p. m. 3:10 p. m.; Belgrevere
. 3:55 It.m; Wingham, arrive,
., 4:45 p. m. The figures first
tions are mail trains and the
d ixed trains. Mixed trains,
run
on Monday, Wednesday and Fri -
Shah on Tuesday, Thursday And . ,
y. Mail, every day. :
• 'Purnberry. ,
DOINGS IN Comforu—The -Turnberry
council met at Bluevale, on Jan. 17. The
Members elect made the mecessary de.
clirations of qualification and of office,
the clerk in the chair. The Reeve then
took the chair; Minutes of last meeting
Were read and l approved. Moved by Mr.
Hogg, seconded by Mr. Henning, that
t Great Western Railway Company be
n tified to hay" crossings made on the
- re; way track nn all the streets in Lower
11 ingham crossed by said Railway Com-
p 'y—Ca;ried. Mr. J. Henning -report- ;
e he had inspected the job let to Mr.
E . Phair and found it finished according
contract, and recommended that he be
p d in full $345, also, had let a job of
cutting floodwood at Bolt's bridge to Mr. L
S. Langle . Moved by Mr. Henning, G
s oncled by T. Goy,that Alex. Thdmp- a.
soi be el the sum of $8—Carried:
Moved by Mr. Hogg, seconded, by Mr.
J. !Little, that Alex. Thompson be ap-
pointedInspector of Licenses for the pres-
ent year—Carried. Moved by Mr. Goy,
Blended by Mr. Henning, that Mr. Thos.
E die be auditor for the current year—
Carried. The Reeve appointed Mr. W.
S. 'Miff as the other auditor. Moved by
Mt. Henning, seconded by Mr. Little,
that Mr. Jas, Johnston be Clerk and
Treasurer for the present year—Carried.
*teed by Mr. Hogg, seconded by Mr.
Little that a committee be ,appointed
consisting of the Reeve and Councilor
Little, to examine Grey's bridge, as it re-
qu res to be rebuilt, and that said com-
mitee have plan and specifications drawn
up by a competentperson, the contract
. .
5,
p.
4,30
m.,
11:5
m.;
Lon
Blyt
8:55
9;30
aftei
seco
nett
day.
or g the bridge to be let by anc- SAW
- 4
p.
'
ill YE
LE NO. 410,
C
• . The evonnoil met on
— -8111114 tO adjournment from pre
The ush 1 formal business
through ith. ,
-con 71J- TBEASIZ,RWS PrX
The fel' wing letter from -t)
Treasurer was reed and. refert
Finance nennttee 1
To the If r4en, and V ountv col
GENTL a : Administratie
tice sho an increase of et
overthe e timate of $1,014. A
this excess, $400, is for grants 1
at Brussels and Exeter, charge
account, for which no prol
made in -the estimates. Ti
financial depression existing A
past year, and the resulting i
in alike ches of industry and
airthtellette tialbeenr,!4; ) as
e 1.011 51! ig
Of crime and a consequent incr
expenses �onneoted with the ai
tion -of jlistice. , The expens
purposes 189 been nearly $960
of 1874, ad has exceeded the
by $700,t The remarks in r
administr tion of justice will
ble to so e extent to this inc
the exces of expenditure is
ing
gonovir
to the
receive$1$
4111°11".'50nee 'Tad:
of $1 as teirmerly. In Jannar,
called the attention -of the Com
necessity ' or a more economic&
and I am still of the opinion t
alit amencJments are much nee
direction. Stationery and pri
exceeded ilic estimate by $237,
aims and Oouncil fees by $218
the other hand the expendit
inquests has been -$111., jail $0
geneies $1390 and lunatics an
$133, less than estimated, --Th
balance of ditteount and intere
has been $00J as .agaiust $450
a Much -smatter amount of advi
the bank roeing required in IS;
1874, In tile former years v
much at $34,000 under rdiseou
timetwielie in 1875 $20,000 was
This latter stun was the amm
discount at of the yea
new all paid up: The expert
roads and, bridges has been lea
eetimate by $1,174. Altogeth
. nditure of the year has bee
leas than the aR3011/4 tailn
• 141 which I introdueed bathe.
Assembly autliorizio'g the
issue new debentures to redeem]
road issoeenaturing in Englin
next, has passed through all th
the House and 1114 4)13.15I t211
Royal assent to beconie law.
that swat the Council tannO
it, and pass the by-law for thel
unleea that assent can be praett
the-Conteeti adjourn, which is -1
a speciat meeting of the Couneil
to be called to pass the by4
hill gives the Council power to
debenturee payable either * B
Canada,: and the Council wil
considerhieh will be most in
est of t ' Comity, In Aug
wrote to osenethet, Salt te 0
ing thorn of the Intention of ft
to makes new issue of debenti
deemthos mauling on the'ffn
4
and givin theni' some statistto
alleeatid orieduri 7. lunecia'611plomsett-toPern4se*
kii
advise me of the prospeZts of
favorable hale of our new deber
the price likely to be realized.
letter received from them ands
Sept, 25th I think the,43roN
favorable *ale are as enctouragit
be expectod. I think there is.
but that We will be able at lei
;changenoett
ut n:wpredetniberannt78Frt
at i
1 have made lately at Toronti
brokers there 1 ani afraid WO ‘:
-Mint 111304 realizing more tli
98 for our idebentures in Cana
the stringenoy in the Money in
times, could not -depentinpoul
whole amount within the time
hese figintes. Other nsidets
ikniontelynisvi,:wantaer: exceptat a re
t
that if a
adamittwinge "tit: tihriete'eereset-
have then: at the present
of- exchange in the :remitta
whole amount to redeem th
-due, The cost of brokerage
would; 1:, think, be nearly th
either case, as-thengh Messrs. 1
Stitt flit eCoLowliartseule v:acenrta.yilf4-
i°n1d. '-tahlia: t
ilase
seal3Bw°: -iiirthpeultli new
ha
could be done at i per cent.,
Bosanquet the other fc per eon
iiy4 off -the ,olkl alone. Ta
circumstances bit° consider
e, the risk we tun if payable in
not being lable to dispose of
sbe umnilandealmliy7xibuitedriAlint;filim:onoss.mge marritev
;T
tlemm, your obedient servant
uotatione, f would recomine
_
The following report of the;
Committee was read :;
ElthrS2itrtathnaajn,W,,ieblptesor'n-
tei
well, lionte'r, Taylor, Gaunt,
von, Find. Brown, Kane, H
RAI:inGinateibrneso, G:i_crvinh, alCeitylly, and 1).
Wilson, Castle, Hogarth, B
School mid Printing.—Lan
Buchanan, Hodgson, Gariew
Elliott, iRemmon, Geiger,
NeVr,alirwiliaekr";11GrusaParnecietopar;:il,a.„
'El i nan
g 41 1 iRW::::caie' ' SaMillar, n.' rr148 ( Co Strachan,
.ei t te e ,13. ' ! ' Taylor°—Ho
—Webster'
Proctor„ Simpson, Castle;
KejilYisi4741241gOtter9114:11and 1
—Jaall
MI; Ford, ;Slemmori, Gei
Mentally Warwick,
11