The Huron Expositor, 1876-08-25, Page 1a
AuGusT 18, 1876.
—Car- building are 16 • feet. With the ex
order- ,tion of the floor, all the woodwork lag
I. Os- is Mack ash,highl y finished and oiled onle
nen, thus setting out the beautiful appearance'
19.50; of the wood. The ceiling is open to
.ts and ridge, showieg the six principal true
11, $23 rafters ; the rafters and ceiling all beim,
4; G. of black aah. The wells are finished j;
wick, gray plaster and m.arked off in unites"
. Bell, of stone. The windows are of figured,
ground glass with colored borders. Neeth
drain the exception of the contract for the win
cul- dews all the work has been done by here
prize contractors, and, on the whole, they hay
1815 done thenenives credit. The contract()
shade for the brick and stone work werell
ey Mr. Hodgins, & Prior ; for all the carpente
I, that and joiner work, Mr. .Peter Thompson
nd 22, plastering, F. Kelly; chancels and FERIA'
1877, ture, A. Duncan; bricks,R. MeNaughtee
e same windows, Lydett, of Hamilton. The to
ed $20 tat cost, including site, has been $5,00
red by of which only $1,350 remain unpaid,. Th
Well. building is situated on the Mam street
ed for onlyone block south of thebusiness centre
aid for of the town. On Sunday last the church
lay of was epened for Divine Service. In the
es per chaucel were present Ven. Archdeacoa
ici that Elwood, of Goderich; Rural Dean Davie,
at no of Wingham; Revds. H. Bartlett, Rond.
tarried. Eau ; E. It .Tone', Listowel ; A. J. ma.
by Mr. (tier, Aurora; S. Woodburn'Wroxeter
ow ad- H. Davie, D. D.,Tormato; and the
eember cumbout, IL Cooper. The morning pray.
er s were read by RevcIs. Jones and Fie.
dler ; the Communion service by Aro
deacon Elwood. The sermon was preae
peter, ed by Rev. H. Bartlett, from Saraue
Chap. IL, 23 and 24. The preach
visit delivered a very able and impressive se
rnave 'mon frona his text. The choir, under th
leadership
,
ea it leadership of Mr. Chanter, at the djffer.
th:eir ent services rendered most beautiful
impreseive music, not the least touching
wereog of their selections being that beautif
of the anthem,- " I Waited for the Lord." T a
- echurch is seated ui
to hold 300 people co-
eevilleaetee-„ fortably, but had extra sittings for this
to -ere day to accommodate 500. This' fuie
L;T- haliding is among one of the best in this
'DT site_ Erection'and the congregation of S.
As the John's Church have reason to be proud
##.
Il made - -
of their fine edifice.
itirprise Wroxeter.
etting a
erdially Leseameteroei. —The foil ing are the
Indsorcie officers for Star Temple No. 500, Inde -
rove by pendent Order Good. Teraplars, installed
twenty- by Temple Deputy William Small, for
dewing the quarter ending October, 1876. W.
Edward C. T. Bra. Thomas Hogg, W. V. T,
reraem- Sis. jane Forsyth, W T.,...Bro. James'
ices as Orr, W. M., Bro. Jas. Coghill, W. le
rganist, 5, Bra, Joseph Anderson; W. S., Bto.
to offer Gee. Gibson W. A. S, Sis. E. Yoe-
niration burgh, W 1 G., Sis. E. Black, W. 0.
tion of G., lere. W. Hogg; W. C., Bro. Sohn
M pro- Thompson, W. A. M., 'She A. Sage,
society, W. R. a S., Sis. E. Knutson; W. L.
.:11 your H. S., Sis. M. Walker. —
hibited, •
pace of
ou, and Eseeoere.—Mr. Andrew Govenlochof
tir effort the Winthrop mills has engaged Mr. Ai-
fred Brewer, formerly of Trowbridge, aa
manager and head miller of his flou
min. Mr. Brewer is a miller of long
perienee and will, no doubt, give tie
highest eatisfaetion to the patrons of tie
Wintbirep mill.
MaKillop.
e by the
Le most
ice and
greateat
. by the
he old;
id with
'bing up
of God,
. to the
gotten.”
.ble and
Temperance in Hullett.
To the _Editor of the Ihroli, Expositor. —
SIR : In these days when so muchlis
being said and written about Temper
she con- anee, I am happy to inform you, that the
and had. young people of Ilullett are not beheld
ileasure. their fellows ha the great reform. They
eforts to have erected in the township two re -
e church spectable temperance halls, at both of
:.e. might which spirited And well -attended meet -
re. The ings are regularly held. But they labor
Ishruents under great disadvantage here, as I fear
ladies of they do in many other places, in not be.
arm:ices, ing upheld, as they should be, by the
Th.e re- members of the leading churches in the
Tent in township, of whom corriperatively few
i.nr1 the have joined them, and. scarcely an offi-
e by all cial. And, although the people of Hui
-
anthem, lett are generally favorable to the go0
r several cause, yet the names of but few headsof
families appear on their rolls ; hence I
have said the young people. But the
young people, or the rising gen.erati
Driving are the hope of the country, and many
track is1 of them, who are now getting th1r
e
training at debates in temperance hal ,tvien on.
will, no doubt, take the lead in other c-
lubs was forms in our country. But they takelit
ill at not being better upheld by tie
et, when
gtotetet church offieials who are doubtlesste, •
peraace men and would_ wish to see t e
L.'ilg last, cause prosper, many of whom aspire .to
lelivered be platform orators. Some of these re n
aall to a whent spoken to on the subject, eta
tAcI
...,..t of the that the temperance people at their
Leetee of °la's introduced light matter, as son
dialogues, reading, &c., whieh they co
.0.f Brits- not sanction. Now, sir, as these prec a
•concert gentlemen know that the object of ..th e
e of the. meetin s is to make the cause attractive
aged for end induce others to join with them; 1
eueeeee think that they would be acting more in
1. di, it, conformity with their professions, if, ili-
a gtea-Tt stead of closing their arms and finding
fault with the means made useofto pro -
last Mrmote the good cause, they would show
,
f Blue- by their presence at the meetings that
they ha.d their approval, and they.coeld
then introduce suck topica as their su-
perior wisdom could make attractive to
the young. Hoping that this will meet
the eyes of some whose consciences must
tell them that they are blameable in this
matter, I remain, sir, '
A FRIEND OF TE1PERA-0(Z
-
A. G. McDougall & Co., Seafortil;
Twenty yards Print for $1 at the 777,
A, G. MeDeueALL & CO. c'
Reeve
i Donald
- d with
he
ease
. .
11 was
r
;the late
. 0,tawn-
Iai public
;iel,s, un-
hancery,
by a Mr.
lento, for
a mort-
ars of an
e
of Sea-
Episco-
ley last.
'diets of
[morniag
eain, aeljr
d. This
d by the
.h, Brus-
ular ser-
hy, then
services
ev, S. A,
L''irusseie ;
ied three
he pres-
w:ts. then
ree yearn
Previ-
eat, the
me five
atechi5t.
amid -
la atone
s 36x60
and tow
-
t is the
ng, with
he main
—New Goods ripening every day at the -
777. A. G. MCDOUGALL & Co.
—Brown Ducks, heavy, at 131 coats,
worth 20 cents- per yard. A. G. go'
Doream. & Co.
—Rich Satin Stripe, Black Grena-
dines, for .25 cents, worth 40 cede, at
the 777. Ai G. MeDoraetee & Co.
—The Dunkin Bill has alreadY bee1?.•
adopted: in the Caunties of i‘lissisteei -
and Argenteuil in Quebec and Add1r4-
ton, Larnbton, Lennox and Prinee- Ed-
ward in Ontario. Ottawa County In
Quebec and Huron, Brant, Derliatee
Elgin, Frontenac, Grey, Hastings, Solt
thamberlaud, Ontario, Oxford awl
Wellington Counties in Ontario are
shortly to he tested as to their feeling
towarda
777 WT E' 777
2yQ00 TUBS
FINE DAIRY BUTTER.
RICHEST PRICE IN CASH PAI.O.
A. 0, MGDOUGA,LL 116 GO'
/
NOTE( It EAB.
WHIOLE NO. 455.
saggillIMMOMMINI2===72401010
BEAM ESTATE It0.11 SALIC.
AA BARE OHANOE.—For Sale Crheap, three very
disirable entwine lots, tieing on Victoria
'aquae Seaforth. For particulars apply to E.
HICKION & Co. 447
FOR SALE.—Part et mot 11, Con. 14,
blelCillop, eontaining about 83 acres of the
eery beet of land. Price $2,000 cash. Apply to
- A, LAKE, Real Estate Agent, gxeter. 4544,8
SEF9ITH,
tRIDAY ATJGUST 25, 1876.
1
cif!. AN HBOTIIX110, Paibliaberei.
1 50 a Ilire-arstat advance. '
FiEm FOR SALE.—For Sale, a good Two
Hundred Acre Farm in the Township of Hui.
eConnty of Huron; well improved and with
ear buildings. Prico, $5,600. Apply to A.
STRONG, Latul Agent, solforib. 447
VABMS FOR SALL—East half Lot/ll, bon, 12,
• MeXillop ; also South 60 acres of Lots 1 and 2
oelaa(), Morris, adjoining the Village of Blyth.
For partioulars apply to Metak.t.UGHEY & HOLME-
SPED, Barristers, &e., Sealorth. 425
SALE--Sonth half Litt 1, Con. 11, Grey;
X containing 60 acres, adjoining the village of
prune's ; said lot is suitable for park lots ; for
farther particulars apply tt WM. GRAHAM)
0.
proprietor, or to B. pouP 14, Brussels. 448e
"WARM FOR SATXI.--Nortlo hall of Lot 12, Con.
me -gallop, containing 76 acres, 40 cleared,
balanee well timbered, with good buildings; for
sale cheap and on easy terms of payment. Apply
to MeCAUGHEY & HOLMESTED, Seaforth. 449
PARE LOTS FO II SALE.—Containing 5 acres
.1- each, adjoining the Town of Seaforth. The
most desirable situation for private rosidenees.
Taras reasonable, with immediate possession.
Apply to H. W. O. MEYER, Barrister, Seaforth
or to L. MZYER, Uttrpo (hey . • 441
piOPERTY FOR SALE.—That valuable prop-
erty on slcatirieb street °coupled oy the Goder-
ieh Manufacturing Compeayns a Machine Shop.
AIfo dwellinghouee and lot adjoining. The above
fropertY will be sold on easy terms. For partial -
ars apply to GRAY dc SCOTT. 439
RUILDINte toes IN SEAFORTII FOR SALE
—Dr. COLEMAN, having laid oat the grounds
recently occupied kts 3 Driving Park into Raid-
ing Lots, it/ pveta.tooft to diapoae of lett; on reason-
able terms to any who may deeire them. Parties
desiring to parehase ehould raake imniediate ap-
plication.
864
P ROPERTY FOR SA.Lt.1.—Two lots, with a 2'.!
story frame house aud barn, situated on the•
Market Sgaare, Seaforth. The premises have
been used as an egg vaulting establishment, and
are well adapted for any p blio business. For
particulars apply to the pro rietress, Mrs. MAL -
COM, Seaforth, or to D. ORDON, Goderich,
Ontario. 481
:VARM FOR SLB.—South half of Lot No. 31,
•a• .Con. 6, Beet Wawanosh, containing 100 acres,
abed SO acres cleared; thee is on the /rain a
good frame barn aud suable, a good house and
orchard of good fruit trees, a good well and pump
and a goorl spring on the baok of the lot. Apply
,on the premises or to JAhLES MURRAY, West-
field P. O. 4534'8
'FARM FOR SALE. -*—For Salo, 5.4 Lot 27, Con.
a: 4, Morris; 99 acres, 85 cleared and in the best
stet° of oultiaation ; balance good hardwood
bush ; a good bearing orchard; buildings good,
log house, frame barn 40x87'frau as stable and
shed 80xt2. Also north half of north half of lot
26, Con. 5, Morris, 50 acres, 01 bush; possession
at any time. A.pply to ALEX. STEWART, Mor-
ris, Brussels P. O., or to C.B. COOPER, Brussels
P.0. 454c
ARM FOR SALaa.—For. bele, Lot No. 7, Con.
10, Morris, containing
ire cleared, weLl fenced an
oultivatiort; the romaindo
'4 acres, 25 of whieth
iu a good state of
r 18 well timbered.
There are 4 set on of olunee fruit trees bearing,
a good log house and frame stable. Is 1 mile
from the Biyin eGatioa of the London, Heron and
Bruoe Railway. Vor further partioulara to JOHN
LAIDLAW on the premise, or to W. CLEGG,
• Blyth. 425
PARMS FOR SALE.—West half of South half of
" Lot 18, (Jon. 3, Morris, Effiron County, contain-
, ing 60 acres. The above lob is all broth, of the
beat quality, and is only six, mile from Brussels ;
also south half of Lot 19, Con. 8, Diorrls, Huron
County, 100 acres'alsoall bush an.d the best of
soil, 6 milea iromBrussole ete.tion, G roe t VVestern
Railway. For price and terms ripply to G. R.
COOPER, Brnssele or to CALVJN A. CAMP-
BELL, Seaforth P. O. 4430
tARM FOR SALE.—For Salo, Lot 12. Con. 6,
A." Hallett, consisting of 100 scree of land, 40 aeres
cleared, and the balance well timbered with hard-
wood. There is a log houste, sided, a 1 Tame barn
and outbraldinge, a good well, laid ,alyoung boar--
ing ol choiee fruit trees. Situated 8 miles
—from Sieleith, t, miles trona Clinton, 1/ from
Klubarn„. Torras madtht known on application on
the premier:10 Poeseseiofe giveu immediately.
ELIZABETH HARVEY, Constance (.). 430
5
VARM FOR Lot No. 28, Con.
" 1, Tnettaatuithrlemdou Load, eoutaining 100
acres, about 80 of whith are slearod and in a
rt -class state of cultivation; a now brick house
26,188, with kitelese 13x26 ; 2 frame barns andall
other necessary oat-buildinge ;• plenty o1 water
and good orchard; within half a mile of Bruce -
field station, an 1 111 114 from aeaforth anO. Olin
-
ton. Apply on '”he p :ammo; or to Brucelteld P.O.
WM, WERIXOTT. B. ---Also a 20 -acre Park
Lot in Brueollold for sale eheap. 4624'4
FARM Fa SALE.—For a'a-ie, Lot No. 29,Con.
011111;1a:rt., centeating 100 flutes, 90 of wiiich
are cleared. free of cDunipu, well feuced, and in
first-olase q.citivation. A barn 001(.40, nearly new,
a shed and etable 3:34:30, ariviog shed 21lx40,
brick root home and a splendid brick dwelling
house, and all ethyl- neci;sary outbuildings. A
good orchard and well wetered. This is. one of
the most riesataae tarots ilu tete steidau 01 coun-
try. Terms easy. Apply o the proprietor on the
premises, 01 to Lgroand illo P. 0. UEORGE
BALE. 442
AP
The spot
on the Hue rd
creek in the 'ds
found alrea at
a dozen out
ter us, until
fires scatter
Huerfand is
Med than a
Colorado.
and fertile,
water for ir
was a great
year by yea
culture is r
the quantit
or more yea
Then from
$6 to $10
price for cor
portion.
could afford
still do well
make forte
produce is
Missouri,
freight char
These old ti
golden time
is lamentin
ways for d
good old s
$60 to $100
ter still, a
goods almo
ask, and ev ryb
Now, .good ;are
wages. are 1
money, and time
and dull as an
mer cannot born
brought in y
lets his ran
enough for
deserts it e
VAB5I FO I? cl a IVM —Frit. Bele. Ttet 5, Con, 2,
' ECallett, containing 100 aereq;80 acres oi which
are cleared and in a good ewe of cultivation, the
i
balance is good hard wocd bash; well drained;
buildings good • log hens, barn with good stone
foundation andetabling t nderneath. Is distant
from Seaforth, on a good gravel road, 5 miles, and
near Kinburn. The abOve is ore of the best
farms in the County of Huron. For further par-
ticulars apply to the prdprietor On tho premises
or, if by letter, to Iiinburn. P. 0. CHARLES
FOWLER. 455
.__ •
Fkrix FOR, SALE.—rpr Sale, Lot No.24, Con.
1, Stanley, co:ft:tiro:to 97 aares, more or less, as a personal!
N of whieh et e ..•lcoael,1 well fatated, aild in a by an associat
OLORADCI. side, no tree Jr ho
tony, and it is ver
he o
on
Lown
and
r on
tree
f n
Outs
nd b
,th
e bl
R NO. VI.
d for camping place
as on a bend of that
of thi k timber. We
he cam 'ing-place about
ts, a • d sev:ral came in. af-
ther. were 15 or 16 camp-
c.th ough t e bottom. The
per aps m re thickly set -
y other cr iek in Southern
he creek .6 tom is wide
d ere is n abundance of
ti ri. A one time there
unt of produce raised
g this creek, but agri-
ading n Colorado, and
is now muc less.. A dozen
s agoit pai to raise crops.
to 18 ,ce ts a pound, or
brialhel, w s the common
tl. other produce in pro -
t t ese ra es the farmers
to IQ e half heir crops and
-i---e eeding y well, in fact,
:. Now, orn and other
hep here as in Ka sas or
ith the ex ption f the
es n ess to bring it in.
es ere th good tim:-: the
t • I-.
; m volorad and ev ry one
s
#1040. and b aming t • e rail -
'wing them away: n the
s 1 'boring men wer paid
mo th, an mechan' bet-
erchan got fo their
hing they choose to
y had lenty of ss oney.
cheap, it is t '0, but
• ere is Is o work nd no
are g nerally s flat
e imag ed. T e far-
ete wi h the p oduce
, an.,conse ently,
idle sr merely raises
his slim req irements or he
tire' and ows it o run
wild.' No doubt the rai roads h e de-
veloped theleoun ry and brought people_
into it, benefitting it in e any wa s, but
you can't ake 'any of he oldire idents
#1
believe thi + ' he co ntry' h never
•i.
been wor • a cent sin'e the r roads
came in," hey will al tell yo , and
they can't e shaken in their op'mons.
_
A large pro orti of th settlers on the
Hnerfand re M xicans, who cul ivate a
few acres o lan about heir obi 's and
lead a very squa id reds ence, but there
are also SEW ial ge ran'hes wherefarm-
ing is still •arrie on on
tensive seal-. A great
kept on thi creekand p
prairie bac. of of their
Comparati ly few cattle
here, eithe , th sheep
i -
cause havi g dri en the
I will leav the ' uerfau
ent, ,as I 1 ag m hay
fer to it w en o the ret
1
The eve'
fortunately
fortunately ther
and we soo
high and b 'ght.
fits had an equ
From five to
party, oc.
two or th
party havi
sions and
The memb
usually nei
near each
who clubb
gashed the
erally known by
pal owneri or b
they hailed,' or,
the principal o
outfit," " them
the "X. II out
es cold
was p
our ca
Eaele
mint
R men.
' being
ee s ddle h
g a wagon
eddi g and a
ts of the sev ral part es were often cultiva
hbo s who k pt thei cattle YerY sensibly
ther 12 the s me ere k, and buy their sup
d gether d join ly fur- raise them an
outfi . The arties w re gen-
the na e of th princi-
the cr ek fro which
erhaps, by the rand. of
er, for i tance "Jones'
Hardsc abble ellers "
t" Th.
I have bee -la tun g so o
a somew
any sh
stured
wner's
are to b
or sonei
off this
for th
occasio
rn trip,
nd stor
enty of
p tires
f the ot
mailer
compos
supplie
rses, a
o carry
ok to
a
at ex-
ep are
n the
laims.
found
other
ranch.
pres-
to re
y, but
wood,
blazing
er out -
OUTS.
each
with
d each
provi-
rive it.
met going in
camp at nigh
day journey
road is broad
ed. The riv
of cottonwoo
flat bottom
•
thio wide.
Usually a sec
beyond tha
Sometimes t
to touch the
I have descri
The Arkan
nafrow rapid
mountains so
Pueblo, dra
the , whole
Frone Pikes
runs the
From this di.v
run hate the
country is dr
water for mo
cleat and has
tion than th
streams and
one of the thi
has to get us
self to like, if
mountains all
impregnated
difficult for a
have good we
digging down
comes white
passing throu
Settlers alou
ver,
ed.
as
trea
e h
ns,
of
Pe
Id
de
se breaks 'ae mono -
seldom a traveler is
posite direetron. We
e river, and the next
the south Ogle. The
meoth and. well travel -
eh bank has a fringe
, ind outside of this
slily a quarter of a
d of this there is
1
OD2, then bluffs, and
igh rolling plains.
ffsi come in so close as
brlt it is generally as
Ivor, in Colorado, is a
which, rising in the
ndred miles west of
ith its tributaries,
Southern Colorado.
k east and west
e or watershed.
uthward the streams
•
1.
If
Med sbr 'thintlhalvtaer. d It:
st of the year is cold and
'kali in its composi-
Many of the smaller
• gs. Alkali water is
Man in this country
has to persuade him -
ti for except in the
I'
liter is more or less
alkali. It is e very
ttle ;in many places , to
, o this account, as on
a lit le way the ,ground be -
wit alkali, and water
ht MU sure to be bad.
th river usually prefer
the river water to that of these wells,
and when it ' m dcly they let it settle
e using it. Campers
ular in Vile, respect;
what water they can
y as the case may be.
Et to prepare his food
e With water as brown
banks above, is a soft
is all the time being
'lowing the river to
It is no uncommon
/Or a settler to find
ed into an island or
apposite side of the
re frequent and usual.
.le suddenness. About
mber last year, there
Arkansas which our -
misty known. There
rain in the- mountains
had occurred on Limp
he tributaries, which
rom a width. or some
yards to nearly a mile.
vanced down the river
tea ilea an hoar, and
e Se coming on, the
ut six feet high. A
ed along the bottoms
from their 'houses and
the bluffs. • A large
s Swept away, and the
' a was flooded so
a t the streets in
t remember that any
lives were lost. '
i Along this part of the river there is
not much farthing, the occupants of the
river front being generally cattle owners.
The cattle meet nd sheep men do not
y of their land. They
nsider that they can
cheaper than they can
pend I entirely on their
c liaeity of the coun-
o community of inter-
n are doWa., on the
versa; the farmers
the cattle men, as
ess
t af
sp
gs
to
he c
the
it
for a while
cannot be so
they have to
get, alkali or
often the cam er
and make his coff
as chocolate. Th
.sort of clay, hic
melted away ind
rse.
efo
arti
ake
tid
change its co
'thing after a
his claim tree
transported t
stream. Flo
ly come with
the 20th of S
was a flood o
passed any
had been a h
and a water -s
Creek; one
swelled the ri
twenty or thi ty
The flood wa e a
oo
for
th
ds
rri
ept
th
re
avy
ou
er
at a rate of a
it could actua
wave staudin
good nieny w
were forced t
take refuge
quantity of h
town of Las
that people ,en
rafts, but dd n
ut
ly
a
o
fly
on
1
11
1 0
' I
•
0
•
Western
-variety o
synonym
would 'dem
lishment,"
applied to
"whole o
belonging to such a pa
parties, as I h ve bee
scnbe, ar , roug
manner arid ap
but when the
weeks camp, vvitkout
to "civilization " they
dred times wenie. .1ta
combed, unshelven and
would -be impossible to i
er and harder I oking
from the ,natu e of his
some other ca e, is alw
man in the ou fit, but
does not lessen he zest
grub prepared y him is
ter supper the membr
camps exchang visits.
all old friends, having
camps like this every s
past, and the Oonversa
miliar and im onventio
is addressed as im or
his first name may be,
oughbred cow y woul
ult to be &kegs
I
liras
WS
r W
, and
ts, but
at most
nate as a "ri
or a s conce
a number of
bfit of Smiths,
enough
earance
bavobI
term i'outfit"
n; is a thorough
applied in a
specially as a
of my readers
" or an "estab-
" It is also
ni as the
he men
mPer of
to de -
dress,
ng out,
or six
turning
a hun-
rty, un -
rued, it
rough -
e cook,
ent, or
dirtiest
arently
ich the
d. Af-
• various
e neatly
ound-up
or years
ery fa-
ery one
hltev-er
perso
; ietz.
y n
tryieg
both
t start
en fiv
ever r
come
ged,
sunb
agine
T
employ
ys the
his ap
ith w
onsum
of th
hey a
et in
mer
ion is
.E
k, or
genuine thor-
almost take it
d "Mr."
1)
#
11
Is
11
state of good cultivation, the balance it; well tun - 1 Next mor
bered. There ii3 8. frtuu baru and steble, au d . pia.
wood
n &
ew era e liatHe Ivi la atone cellar, kitchen , eamPmg Put
wood thalami all Wier •ouvenieneee. A. never- twelve or fifteen wago
sixty eiders and two or
many loose horses, mak
seen. Near the Hued
is a little store,l where s
ing little ar ic me stop.
on by a bo son perh
prietor, and csting on
we enter, d soeing al
the shape o merchandi
aei ask, " ell, What h
ithout h
d Several
'several ot
hat we wa
e siye af tiss at:7, ib ott
stores
several
krastt°hecyk ar
r day's
ra riee.RivTerr •vthe rgo
1)
, from one water
o nous a d tires
ut the d
. I
in as we
e 'd croS
feline wen and a rood
mile* from Brneetield St
Clinton. A gravel road
bearing oreb.ard. Is 2
tion and 4 miles from
leading to each place.
&lady to the proprietor at Varue . ITEUX A S
"MIEN. 434
V.A.101 POE SALE.—For thtle, on reasonable
" terms, Lot 4, Coma% Statacy, contktioing 100
$orost 70 of whieh are elearc 1,' well fenced, in
lint -class cultivation e flow from stumpu, the
balanot tiorbero with the best awed; buildings
comfortable • good, yoeug drchaid of fruit trees,
also well watered. ; within Ltz oralee from Kippen
and 4 miles frem "re etatelat et/talons, and 10 miles eine boy,
frona Seaforth, Clinton , fLnd Exeter, with gravel kwhiskey
made leadirtg to eatth ,p*aee. l'his is it choice among the
farm eatd is dwelt ing tho te atoll of purchasers.
a
oll out
the c
s, with
three
quite
d cross
me of
We are waited
ps of the pro.
eyes around as
•ost n
e of
ve you
itatio
ther th
er th'
ted a
e ouali
t 1
APPly on the. pronaides 01 I?. O. Wbf. not found
-- whiskey,
BLAIR, 446 '
Pitht-F011
ountainia
eletre.4. and in geoll'et
is a comfortable clv,•ellio
stables and all other n
good wells e.rol over 160
is one of the best fermi
of the lot are within th
of Beatorth• this is a rare chance for specalat ors
tin t.°Wil Property, tok• Wore are about 160 good
untidily iota ea tale front, that wool 1 sell from
$200 fia $250 each, aud the rest would be suitable
for Park lots. - Terms Made known on applicat ion
0 the proprietor on the prentiees. THOM AS
ADAMS, Irleafatalt .P. 04 454
•
were suspie
orSale, Lot 27, Con. 1,
g eureka, aboat 80 acres
t of eultivation. There
g horse, good trams barn,
toeseary oat-baildings ; 2
fruit trees bearing. ; this
in thiq ontio Et; 48 acres
Corporation of the Town
. • n
Tiais, 1 ma
the countr
"Whiskey
always th
fortunate t
between.
Huerfand t
across the
prairie r
is very Lao
sees nothin
from our
eek, the
fifty or
imes as
procese
ng there
requite
:
11
thing in
y kind,
to sell?"
replies,
ngs." As
gs" was
d as we
y be the
out p rohasing.
t a specimen of
we ha e here.
other hinge is
trade, and it is
so fe and far
arch is from the
d passing
long these
another,
me. One
on each.
a
lie
herds. It is p
try that there is
ests. The cattle m
sheep men and vie
cherish no lope fo
their crops not being fenced are constant-
ly trespa.ssed upon by the cattle roam-
ing at large; the Whole three of them
are down on the merchant worst of all,
as they can never: bey goods at ratee
which they considat anything short of
' in naber an amusing
s common between
men which occur -I
d which I will relate
not be quite spree
ankee Lawrence,
g small claim on a
ch of Old Thom-
er, and placed his
ourse, excited old
to make matter*
e er was not very
his range, but he
his sheep graze
's house. On one
homson and his
p and taking about
away from the
his . oorral and
he rode off to the
laid information
r trespass. The
ence Went to the
p away, and put
erd. Next day be
d demanded hie
. ! [
is willingness to payi
had been done by the
Old Thomson found
e had, impounded the
sheep and laidlai self liable for them,
yet they were goneand he could not pre -
duce hem and although he was abso-
lute' cerLdn that Lawrence had stolen
the and. that the were even then safe
with the rest of the herd, he could not
prow it. - Lawre ce pressed his claim
and he result was that Thomson had to
hand over the velem of the impounded
shoop, some six oriseven hundred dollaiii.
t 'least, the theep man
a cad.
y plai
extortion. I r
instance of the
the sheep and c
red. not long a o
here, althoug
pos to the su
a sheep man,
creek nextto
son, a large
sheep on it. ,
Thompson's
worse Lawre
partic lar ini
wouldsome
quite ear th
of these o
boys raided o
three
herde
impo
neare
agai
t a
e a
e ow
s of
aid
's
ions
e She
undre the
, broug hem
nded t , the
•t Justiceaad
t La once f
following nigit Lew
corral, stole he he
them again wAtli t
went to Th m o
'thee expre ing
what ver damages
trespass. Here
hims 11 in a ox,
Ro
Limp Creek, where the ro
beget', and here we found q ite a number
of o tfits from below' this int on the
rive awaiting us. Our par y now num-
ber about twenty different outfits with
ove a hundred. then and per aps as many
horses. To -
gin in ear
-
A. McL.
y Ford we come to tIte mouth of
d -up is to
as t ree or four hundred
moriow the round -up will b
nest.
Canada.
The wife of Ven. Dean B
Lon on last Saturday right
The Inspector of weight
stats that nearly every wei
in that city proves to be lig
omer died at
, in London,
ht inspected
t.
—1,Two hundred and fifty- our one year
old Purham steers will be hipped from
Torento for the English arket next
week.
ly
e1ii
guil
Wm. Watt, of Mitchell
arged by Inspector
g liquor without a
y and fined $20 and cos
--idiefebre, who was sta
Ashen in Montreal, while
children from insult at the
ecouiadrel, died the other ni
—Mr. S. S. Rothwell, of
of Ems, has just finished t
all wh'eat, and has realiz
ed bushels of good gr
half acres.
hat alarming disease o
ra ng badly in the vici
mbton. All up the Chenil
s an unusual amount of fe
o doubt, by the high water
—The assistant postmas
uetieo, named W. G. Baisb
sentenced to five years in
for abstracting money from
hrough the post office.
he Waterloo Driving
n having aroused fro
announce two days' r
e there on the 29th an
a number of liberal p
offerbd.
—13eorge I•resbitt,,of Amb
engaged in drawing out so
the woods last week, was
hors receiving a bad cu
head
to b
Tu
of B
the
half
un
4
ing
ciati
argv
con r
whe
was recent-
oppin with
cense, found
s.
bed by an
efending his
ands of the
ht.
he township
reshing his
d over one
from four
diphtheria
ity of Port
carte there
er--ca-used,
In t
cam.
_ Ne cl of our day's jonmei we,
pass a little 'village palled Rooky orde
There, is a railway station here with le
store tud a hotel. There is also a very
ive irrigating clitch which runs out
iis case,
out a littl
ar the era
and some of his ribs
broken:
A. foot race was run at
ay of last week, betwe
ampton, and Henry, of
takes being $100, and
ile. The race was
dine* in 2.01e.
--iThe Mitchell Advocate
ita the South Ward used he
a yOung man's head Sun
Perh ps it was to shelter
vulg r gaze, but where was
the eime ?
--Lest Monday morning,
and $3 o'clock, the Luther
Wellesley was destroyed by
supposed to have been set
bottie containing coal oil w
the remises. Loss about $
— uncles Wesleyan Insti
pupi s last year. Rev. Jani
been appointed Governor,
Clar son B. A., form.erl he
0
er at Sorel,
rt, has been
enitentiary,
etters pass -
Park AtiS0-
their leth-
ces over the
1. 30th inst.,
rses will be
rley, while
e timber in
icked by a
about the
re supposed
paford, on
n Gardiner,
wen Sound,
distance a
n by Gar -
says a girl
parasol 011
y evening.
irn from the
er head at
extx
from the river to la distance of four or
five miles. At this point there is about
12,000 acres under ditch and ready for
cult vabion. It is beautiful rolling land,
low, Without a stone or
ny kind. The ditch and
r gation are, I understand,
c thpany, who are very
18 ase of the land, but of
not more than five hien-
ilareltieeatieeeon,riendwinit beis,40"t
are said to have been Sbsequently this young man went to j not sleep out all mght and they -finally
titry A tittle bezond kegereoll, where he was arrested and resolved to Apply at the police station for ehangein his condition aim circumstances.
re
obs
len
OW
the
are
like
the
ver,
y for th
ction f
under
d by
ous to
12,000
are unde
y that mu
crops, sio f
unsat sf
.
between 4
church at
fire. It is
n fire, as a,
s found on
,000.
tite had 115
es Gray has
ncl. Charles
Id master of
St. Marys and Paris High 'ehools, has
been called to the Principal hip.
little girl in Port
r of potato bugs, t
of her parents. A p
ministered an emeti
num
alar
ing
vomited a great many b
said her mouth and throat
ed br them.
mall children up neat
the reat annoyance of the
ers, ere in the habit of sta
tracli before an approaching
how near they can let it
them before they get out
There hive already been s
esca
boot
wor
emp
es.
he workmen in Hepb
and Shoe factory, Pr
recently, in conseq
oyers cutting down t
Tenant° prices, which are
lower than has bepn paid in
ly. '1111e firm are now. dve
non-liniOn_Orispins.
levcral of the far ers
Oxford, and neighbo 'ng c
losing a good many of their sheep by
ope ate a
the great
ysician have
,tehsI
! eh
tit 18
ere blister -
istowel, to
engine driv-
ing on the
train to see
ome up to
f the way.
me narrow
•
rn & Co.'s
ston, struck
ence of the
� wages to
0 per cent.
reston late-.
tising for 36
Middlesex,
ounties, are
som unknown disease, whi
brok, n out in a n mber
Shoijld this epidei4le co
loss Iwill be very g6e.i-, t
mer, who pride thern elves
flocks.
—The grain harvest in th
try about Hamilton i
considerable quantity
hed. Very little ne
brought into the mark
ce of the low quotatio
on some new barley h
elms d at 55c.
--Thos. Roberts, a youla
employ of Mr. Alex. Mel
con
and
thre
been
que
lin
h has lately
of places.
tine* the
some far
P11 their fine
section of
well over,
of wheat is
grain has
t, in 'cense-
At Bur-
s been pur-
man, in the
ille Ful -
'erten town.ship, recently raked and
boned. 500 sheaves of oats lin an hour
and tifteen minutes. Roberts is some -
coach," but
as well as
taken from
n with only
mos the bay
the watch and chain were found on
him, which was handed over to the
owner.
child was born in, Ottawa last
a4tnudes"theYotolineerhjnetllbolacf wkh. osebody is white
1,
-- The grangers ot the London section.
have formed.their excursion party to the
Centennial, and will leave for Philadel-
phia on the llth of September.
—Mr. J. F. Talbert, on the 16th inet.,
bound fit acres of wheat in 7 hours and
i9 minutes, which is considered fast
norkmfeoGr eoffinne misanfa.rmT,heswthorkcewnueeedstnene
ondon Township. '
—A series of swindles have been pr -
r etrated through Western Ontario by
a man of plausible address, repre.senting
himself as the purchasing egent of the
Grange organization. He has been oper-
ating, when last heard from, at St.
Thomas, Mitchell, and Cayuga.
—A saw mill, ownedby Mr. Major. Of
the village of Aurora, was burned doWn
on Sunday last, with a large quantity' of
limber, estimated at about $3,000. The
machinery in the mill was insured for
$800. No insurance on the lumber. 1 A
large portion of the fence belonging _to
the Northern Railway Company as
urned down.
— A country subscriber to the Kinou-
al-
my
he
er,
at more, do less, and bear down har er
oin a panel of the fence, than any other
hired man within fifteen miles of the
town hall in Kincardine."
1 —The milk dealers in Hamilton are hi
great tribulation owing to the edict
sued by the Inspector of Weights and
easures, instructing them to use ithe
Imperial measures. A meeting of milk
vendors who sold at 5e. per quart was
called, and a resolution passed to chaege
(/c per Imperial measure The vendors
at 6c a quart -have taken no action t,
but it is understood that an advanc of
lee or 2c will be made.
—The Peterboro Times takes the liol-
lowing gentle and kindly way of reconie
Mending the filling up of certain empty
Chambers, in the upper story of their
own Council: Mr. Charles F. Ming,
hile on his vacation caught inside of
five hours, 20 maskinongel ranging from
five to eleven pounds, in the river Trent.
It is a pity he did not bring them; to
Peterboro to feed our town councillors
viith, as fish are said to be good for the
braba.
times dubbed as a "slow
this i is proof that people
thin- s are not always to b
ap aranees.
oho Nichol, a young
one erm, essayed to swim a
at Hamilton—from Maui 's boathouse
to elc Bay—on Wedneeday evening
last week, and succeeded • easily ac-
complishing the feat in 55 • inutes. Seve
era young men attempted to keep up
ine Review sends in the following ch
nge : "I will bet $13,25 cents that
ired man can take' longer to go to
arvest field, get back to dinner quid
—Mr. Isaac T. Horner, of the Wien-
.
Ship of Burford, near Princeton `thrapth
of September last sowed four bushele of
8eneca or Clawson wheat on three actes,
harvested it on the 18th of July, lend
threshed from it on the let of August 94
bushels, or thirty-one and 1-3 bushele to
the acre. Mr. Horner thinks that had
it not been for the excessively hot weath-
er which worked such mischief generally,
he would have had at least 40 bushels
per acre.
—Early on Saturday, 12th inst.) W.
F. Burke, a farmer, residing on the Can-
boro Road, was robbed of about $40 in
cash and a valuable watch and chaini A
stick about four feet long, with's stun
Aponge saturated with chloroform on the
end, was found on his pillow. he
watch was a silver hunting lever, p be,
diver dome markede"Longines, No. 32,-
17." The robbers were tracked seme
istauce until they left theroad, when
their traeks were lost.
-1
—Certain residents of South Oshawa
know more of natural history than they
did a week ago. A young man set a
trap to -catch rate In it one morning
he found a lively and handsomely striped
animal caught- by the fore foot. He
took it to find out what it was, but none
knew the vartiiint by sight, but in a
short time their nostrils told more than
eyes knew, and there is a hole in' the
ground. which contains more than that
skunk, although it does not contain all
the stray scent by a long way. that beats a good farm in Downie I •
lodgings. They appeared at the central
station about nine o'clock nearly exhaust-
ed aed stated their case. The sergeant
in che.rge kindly looked after them and
procured a wagon and sent them to No,
4 station, where there is a piece set apart
for the admission of waifs.
—The grasshopper pest has foundi ite
way . to the township of Wiuchester.
Some fine fields of oats on the farms of
Messrs. Rae and Jackson are completely
ruined. In fact the _debris left in the
wheat As well as the oat fields, is seem-
ly werth harvesting. leat their destruc-
tive .wasting _is not limited. to cereals:
Some meadows ha.ve been swept bare of
herbege. The tops of carrots, beete, &c,
have. disappeared before them, and even
the onionshavebeen cut down as closely
as if a mowing machine had passed over
them.
—The Sherbrooke Gazetta says :—A
man named Robert Russel came from
Englend to Carleton and boarded in the
house of Titus Isaacson. His wife and
children were in England,. About, a
fortni,ght since his wife arrived with her
two ,children, one of them about three,
months.- Last Saturday our gay Teethe,-
rio eloped. with Mrs. Isaacson, who car-
ried off all the money she could lay hands
on and left three children, one an in-
fant of three or four months old. It is
supposed they have gone to "the land of
the free."
—An important elease °too was tried
at Napanee, on Tuesday, 15th inst., be-
fore Justices J. 'Webster, Charles James,
and Miles Caton. Mr. John McGrath,'
of Camden, was charged with fraudu-
lently selling milk for the manufacture
of cheese to Mr. John YOUroalIS know-
ing the same to bo sill:iterated. Mr.
Youmans is the owner of a cheese fac-
tory, atid the bulk of the eheese. made
by him this summer has been spoiled.
Chemical tests were epplicd, which
showed the presence of soda in the milk
coming from the vicinity of Mr. Ye-
Grath's farm and from no other. -14iTe
milk was brought from the defendant's
on Saturdays, and the cheese made from
that day's milk was good. Suspicion .at
once. pointed to Mr. alcGraele and the
suit 'was instituted. The furtherhearing
of the case was postponed to secure fur-
therevidence.
—The town of Markham, York Coun-
ty has recently been visited by three
octogenarians of whom. tb.e Econorigat
says : The Rev. R. Corson preached in
the Methodist Church, Markham, on
Sunday, 13th inst. He is tbe son of a U.
E. Loyalist, was born at the Short Hills,
Ont., in 1792, served. in. the war of
1812-15 with the Lincoln svolunteers,
preached in Markbara in 1829-e-vvhen
his eircult was composed of ten town-
ships—an area now comporting eighteen
circnits. His intellect is apparently
unimpaired. Mr. and Mrs. A. McPher-
son; who reside at Milliken Markham,
visited some friends iu the village on
Tuesday of last week, both appear ee-
markably active and 'retaining their
faculties to a remarkable degree. They
were married in 1809, settled in Mark-
hani in 1830. They have raised ten
children—eight girls and two boys, the
old gentleman is 89 years of age and the
old ele,dy 87 years. Their united. ages
are ;176 years. Seldom. has iebeen allot-
ted' to a couple to share ea& other's
jure sorrows and afflictions for sixty-
seven years. An orderly and well spent
life can only produce such results.
-e-The Stratford Beacon gives the fol-
lowing from a Canadian in California :—
John A. Scott has jusb received a
letter from his son, John A. Scott, ere,
who went to California, over a year ago.
The letter iidated from liloscovr
in California. He is engaged there as a
millwright at fromi$4 to $.6 a day and
board. The question of tho importation
of 'Chinese labor was aetreetceg much at-
tention and he shared in the general
feeling that their presence had a. d.emor-
aliing influence "You ask about the
grand ' scenery, when I see anythz
—A traveller liniving from New York
put up at the Temperance Hotel, Mon-
treal, and handed the proprietor $1,167
in greenbacks to have it changed 'into
Canadian currency. The hotel keeper
let you know. As to wages, they are
like everything else this country, -
very unsettled. Were I to tell you that
I am making from $4 to Ve a day, you
W01111 think I was makingiots of money,
turn. It is more than robable he is then comes your el and. $2 a day for
left for the purpose, but forgot to re- hut
board, and other things in proportion.
You ask how I am paid? eekly,
monthly and yearly. This year I am
getting interest Oil my aleuey. The rate
of interest on firet-class security is from
15, to 20 per cent. The people are
pretty loose in their habits generally,
but a well-conducted men will find his
life and property just as safe here AS il1
any other country. One drawback—and
a eery serious one it is—there is neither,
church nor school within fifty miles of
where
Richard Callender, of Aruprior,
left that plae..e reeetttly for Western On-
tario to hunt up some papers in .peases-
sion of his guardian's fainily which he
says will establish his claiin to the title
sued estate of the ancient Earls of Mar.
Scotland. This estate was confiscated.
at the time of the Stuart rebellion, but
lately reverted to the original owners,
whose true and lawful belt Mr. Callen-
der claims to be. His true name, he
avers, John Francis Erakine, this sur-
name being the patron.ymic of the Earle
oi Mar. He had. heen. coneigned by
members of his family to a guardimutwho
brought him out to Canada, giving him
bus OWD. .name—that by which. he has
hitherto been known. 5 this guardian
Was also entrusted the pa re and. docta
Menet necessary to pr v Callender's
identity, and his title to lee Earldom of
Mar, provided the ban hich debarred
it from the rightful heir 16 ould be remov-
ed. These papers - Mr. Callender has
now secured, and he -writes home from
tvert,on, Ont., to his wife, signing
himself "John Francis Erskine," and.
stating than "it's all right." Mr. Cal -
Lander is a man of about middle age, with
good intelligence, but limited education.
He has a large family of young chik' lren,
and is in poor circumstances, having sup-
portedaeerpehinameter nd laidt4j2nebeY. "sinhogukt°ahde /*slit":
4ed in making good., hes title to the
Earldom of Mar, it will irideeA be great
now amoss the lines. The hotel e,ep-
er's narae is Alfred Lafontaine, an his
effects have been placed in the hands of
Messrs. Doutre dr, Ferguson, assignees.
Liabilities, exclusive of the $1,167 stolen
money, are estimated at $1,000. '
---A gentleman named Hines from
England, who is traveling on this conti-
nent for pleuure was robbed at 1 the
Great eVestern Station, Hamilton, on
Thursdey last week. The valuables
were in a satchel. The satchel contained
nearly fifteen hundred dollars in I gold
erican currency, a gold watch
in valued at £35, and two i dia-
ngs worth £50. There was also
and
and c
mond
a draft or $50 drawn on New York in
favor of himself, and a number of lelank
cheques, and two Bank of England
notes. ,
--His Lordship Bishop Walsh has ap-
pointed Rev. Augustus Wasserea.n pariah
priest at Amheratburg, and on Sunday,
13th st. he officiated in the church
there.
France
Father Wasserean is a native of
and came to this country over
19 yea ago. He was first located at
with him, but were left far behind, and Goderi la, where he remained four years;
he was then appointed to Ashfield, near
socnk returned to the south here. •
Goderi h, where he remained 14 years.
-4-The Galt Reporter says of the cab- Lastyear he paid a visit of a few months
bage worm: This comp ratively pew to France, and on his return was appoint -
pest to our gardens is bu at work this ed to Stratford, where he has officiated
season, and is getting tit best of the for the put six months.
sto4 to its own use. he worm is __A very sad case of temporary death
tution came -
green, varying from half o an inch iri under the noticeef the
length, and owing to ita "
•hatel to find. It eats enti
the heart of the cabbage,
vents its heading. There
ncdremedy except hand -pi
On the 8th inst., M
the 'West Zorra cheese
w tch and chain, valued
113 very
color . P°
lice in Toronto last Fruley night. A
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e shoots near family consisting of a woman and her
nd thus pre
sister and seven children traveled on
eloPeare to be foot from Todmorden to the city, for the
king, purpose of meeting with the widow's
• S. Elliott, of father who hadiconurthere and taken a
tory, had 'et home for them. They traveled about all
at $60, stelae day in search of the father but could not
l.,
from his residence. Suspicion fell on a find hini and having ne o money buy
yelling man in his employ, ho was close- . bread they had to resort to begging.
ly watched, watched, but withoub any result. Bein a respectable family they could
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