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The Huron Expositor, 1876-12-22, Page 5!kr,- DECEMDER 22 189 joke 12; Thomts 203 ; n - James, 232; tephen, 171. ;jthm 14; Ai, 1 ; r. john ,h1cO1utig, teac1oif in the lah settlement, township Ash - has beau engaged as 4ssi8tant iu the iciticardine High chock. te Grand Jury in their resent. est- week,„ recommended r. Dicke ,e preseat turnkey, as a suitable for the t position of jail r. The Latent rests. with Sheriff eibbons. ie Railroad Hall Debating Club, a concession goderich township, ges any dub in the Dominion to te, the losing club to pay for an supper. e Wednesday last, a hen belong - Mr. W. Shire. Elullett, tat had itting , for a short time, brought - e elnech of chickens. Such an - mea in the middle of DeeSaber is y. r. Charles McLeod, of Clinton: , ell, known in this neighborhood ES conneation- with the Manatee; eetablishment of Messrs!, Harris Le Brantford, intends r moving a feW days, to take a thore ae- est in -the business. Se traffie on the London, Huron_ race Railway, it is said, is con- y ineteaimg, so much so that there Dely staniding room in the morning s before ;it reaches London. The mpIoyedl at ballasting the road IL hemediischarged, as the work is eompleted, and the road is , . eelass cendition. At Centralia a easiness is being done in eo clwoode. is shipped to Loudon as soon. as .ed. The price paying for the best es is $2 0.. . L•le felleWing is a statement of the r of names from each municipality petitionS in favor of pasSieg the a Act ilev-law i Aslitield, 179, id, 35,, Blyth, 3, BruSeels, 67, re 1.49 ; Colborne, lYti ; !Exeter, rown of poderich, 317, Goderich eip, 271,, Grey, 314, Hay, 99, k, 420, !Hallett, 215, McKillop, 4orris, 153, Seaforth, 80, ,Stan - 24 ; Stelithen, 173; Tnekersmitli, . thrnberry, 163; Ushorrie, 269; Vashanosh, 169, West Wewanosh, Wingham, 75; Wroxeter, 40, g a total of 4,080. r. ...thndr'eve Flietoff, of Hullett, a the 17th inst., in the 78th year age. The deceased was one of our .pioneer, haying settled in this y 32 years ago. He was a native tailsworth, 'Yorkshire, ,Angland, vhich place he emigrateein 1842. a man of industry, prudence and bless, he gained the respect of a irele of , friends. His death was ed by being thrown from a load of which he was hardiest from the a few weeks ago. The fall injur- e so serieusly, that he lay insensi- - some timein fact, till his fain - and and removed him to the . to which he was con-fin-edtill his he Brussels Poo says : The men a evenings congregate around the itoves, and sit on herring boxes, trrels, tea chests, and on the conn - ere busily engaged, dismissing the -Russian; difficulty, the Presiden- action, the Dunkin.Act, municipal m, and other subjects of vital im- Lee. Questions which have stageer- islatoreii times past and are both - at present, are settled in double- time bythese sapient stove -pipe _. gases. On a rough calculation we in our wide-awake little town, 209 f massive minds who could settle tinkin Act, 100 who Could bring 7esidertti# election to a satisfactory . 54 whO could end -the Turko- in embroglio, and a pioportionate ..:r of ethers who could harnaonious- k the great questions of the day, . are giving sleepless nights te Bis - e Gortacha.keff, Disraeli, John , Gladstone, Mackenzie, Marquis isbetry, Sr John Macdonald, &c., El any of, the great nations of the are , in want of premiers or ambas- k eapablelof attending to matters of Moment, the rate material can be ed in aily of our stores after i' every evening (Sundays ex - 1). Er Peter, Grant, who died. in Brus- few weeks ago'was Vow eldest son X. Grant, of Inverness County, d, whO immigrated to Nova iu..1780, at the age a ten years, risequeatly, deceased was by birth. ghly Canadian. He was born in ear Pictou, Nova Scotia, and mar - rt 1824s In 1833, over 40 years e left his native Province, to do with all the privations of a pioneer what Was then known as Huron withont railway 8, steamboats; .plis,or even bridges. Transport - f every kind was then exceeding- ious end difficult. The western f Ontario, at that timewas al- a unhrokeu wilderness, and even s new the ambitions eity of Len- -as then ,Composed of a few unpre- s log haildings, with a church of e primitive style ande construe - Many and interesting are the hat are rehttecl of life in the bank- .- in those clays, when London, a ce of 50 miles, was the nearest o obtaintlieScanty thapplies of the settIere, 'Isfr. Grant took up veithin two miles of what is now n, and with other settlers, few and ween, commenced to hew out for elves homes in the forests of Hu - The dedeased always took a lively t in the- affairs of his ecenaty ; n Nova!Scatia he was actively en- witla the militia, and four years s arrival in Canada West his ser - ere required me the frontier dun- e troubIons times of 1837. He uployecl'hy the Canada Company, t that time oncd a very consider- ortien of• this Province, to eneour- migratien to the West, and was, hagly, 4,spatehed twice to his na- ro,vince for that purpose, the first a 1842. He was a man possessed ,t vigor, and enjoyed uninterrupt- d health. anti/ two years ago, -when s seized with a pain in one leg, defying all medical skill, ulti- resulted in his death. The part - his life for -over 52 years still sur - him. It may be here noted as y of mention, thatfor over 40 years was not a death in their numerous . consistiag of seven sons and daughters. 14 1114 analem,•".••••!!mw Miscellane Dug. Verinor's latest forecast of the er has been verified with renia.rk- eeuraeye He fixed the sitting in 'cold spell" for the 15th of this and, wore enough, after a period tional mildness, on the evening of DECEMBER 22, 1876. .g, -HURON E -',P6$1or0R.;„ • the 115th the mercury suddenly fell to ext, treme cold, which promises to continue, Bm "probabilities," during the past two years, have been nearly all fulfilled. He promises abundance of snow this win ter.. Dalton McCarthy has been *hided for Caadwell by a majority of 280 ,over Ifs opponent, Mr. Bolton. -At the Guelph Christmas fair on the inh inst. about 1,000 head of cattle 4hanged hands. Prices ranged from $350 -to $700. -The Dunkin Act has been defeated the,County of Peel by a majority of e579. Every municipality in the County, with the exception of Bolton village, lave fg majority against it. -.-Aniether bank elerk has got himself into trouble through speculating znore -freely in stocks than his own resources would permit. Mr. W. C. B. Barbenas- nstantesecou,ntant of the Bank of Mon- -treat at Toronto, has been arrasted for stealing debentures and other embezzle- traents extending over a period of four years. -John Littlewood, born at Annan- ,dale,Dumfriesshire, Scotland, 1775, came to Horton, N. S., about 1802, and lived there over 20 years. He came to Canada West in -1826, and settled in the Town- -ship of London, on the farm of the late Robert Rebson, Con. 13th, west, where he still lives, able to welkin the house, ',to come to the table, say grace, &c., a e pious good old member of the Methodist Church, having rounded the full century and a year or two besides. -John M. Gilbert, a grocer of Wawa, died suddenly an Saturday night last. , Deceased was a very hard drinker. The Thursday previous he consumed a large ' amount of whiskey besides other intox- icating beveiages, and between,6 o'clock on Sunday morning and 8 P. M. disposed of a dozen bottles of ale. At that he oomplained of sickness and a strange feeling about the region of the heart, and asked for brandy. His -wife told him there was nothing in the house in the shape of stimulating drinks but ale, aucl gave him a bottle'half of which he drank and then lay back' in the chair. She thought he was asleep, but in a few Moments his breathing al- armed her and she called the neighbors and told them she thought something was the matter with her husband. When they entered the room be still breathed heavily, and shortly after gave two or three gasps and died. Auction Sales. Saturday, Dec. 30. at Brucefield, a Valuable Farm. W. Haxrison,auctioneen Wednesday, Dec. 27, on Lot_18, Con. 9, 11 cKillop, Farm Stock and Imple- ments. Isaac Curry, proprietor; John Bullard, auctioneer. Friday, Dec. 29, on Lot 8, Brownson Lille, Stanley, Farm Stock and Imple- ments. Daniel Gorman, proprietor; E. Bossenberry, auctioneer. Thursday, Dec. 28, on Lot 15; South Thames Roadellisborne, Farm Stock and. Implements. Robert Campbell, proptie- tor ; A. Bishop, auctioneer. Saturday, Dec. 23, at ,Henderson's Harness Shop, Seaferth, New Harness, Saddlery, &c. G. E. Henderson, pro- prietor; J. P. Brine, auctioneer. - BIRTHS BLAIR.-In Stanley, on Dec. 20, the wife of Mr. Skeen Blair, of a daugh- ter. Clinton, on Dec. 16, the wife of Mr. P. Cavan, of a daughter. MeTehNeres.1-In Clinton, on Dec. 11, the _wife of Mr. R. McLennan, of a daughter. BARTH. -In Blyth, on Dec. 17, the wife of Mr. P. Barth, of Et son.. McN-KuonT.-In Seaforth, on Dec. 5, the wife of Mr. D. McNaught, of a daughter, RITCHIE. -In Seaforth, on Dec. 19, the wife of Mr. James Ritchie, of a son. SMITH. -In Seaforth, on Dec. 12, the wife of Mr. Robt. Smith, of a son. MARRIED. TORRENCE-MCDONALD. -At the resi- dence of the bride's father, Bayfield, on Dec. 20, by Rev. M. Denby, Mr. John Torrence, of Stanley, to Miss Joanna McDonald, eldest daughter of Mr. James McDonald. AGNEW-MCBRIDE. -At Varna, on Dee: 9, by Rev. M. Denby, Mr. Archibald . Agnew, of Hay, to Miss Sarah Mc- Bride, of Stanley. MILLAR-STEiTENSON. -At Listowel, on Dec. 1, by Rev. Mr. Swann, Mr. Francis Millar, to Miss Isabella Stev- enson both of the township of Grey. SeoTr-itwiss.-In Seaforth, on Dec. 19, by Rev. Mr. Griffin, Mr. John Scott, to Miss Mary Twiss, both of &tee forth. LAYTON--G ILHULY. -In Harriston, on Dec. 13, Mr. H. Layton, of Harriston, to Miss Susan Gilhuly, of the same place. ANDREWS -BURNS. -In Mitchell, by Rev. C. Lavelle, M. A., on Dec. 20, Mr. George Andrews, to Miss Mary Burns, both of Seaforth. • Loc.-PERKINS.-On Dec. 13, at the Bible Christian parsonage, Exeter, by Rev. J. W. Butcher, Mr. Jahn Long, to Honor, eldest daughter of Mr. Henry Perkins, of Usborne. DEATHS. LovE.-In Tuckersmith; on Richard Love, aged, 30 years. Dec. 18, THE MARKETS SEIFORTH, Dec. 21, 1876. -Fall Wheat 1 15 to 1 20 Spring Wheat, per bushel 1 12 to 1 16 Oats per buehel. 0 38 to 0 40 Peas perhushel. 0 68 to 0 70 .. 0 50 to 060 ...... 0 18 to 0 20 0 16 to 017 5 50 to 000 8 00 to 850 5 00 to 5 50 0 50 to 180 0 75 065 0 45 to 0 50 0 00 to 500 El 00 to 350 6 25 to 700 0 10 to 012 0 06 to 008 .Barley per bushel Butter, No. 1, Loose.... . . ... Eggs Flour, per barrel Hay 'Hides Sheep skins Salt (retail} per barrel, Salt (wholesale) per barrel Potatoes per bushel (Oatmeal brl . Wood Dreseed Hoge Lard Turkeys, per lb Geese, • • ....... ................. 0 04 to -9 06 -Chickens, per pair 0 25 to 0 80 Pork • e 6 50 to 7 25 • • CLINTON, Dec. el. 1876. Fall Wheat, per bushel............ 1 10 (4 1 16 Spring Wheat, perbushel 1 10 1 13 -Oats, per bushel....... ..... 0 40 @ 0 43 Barley, per buthel 0 50 (42 0 60 Peas, per bushel 0 68 (4) 0 .70 Butter, ......... ... 0 19 @I , 0 20 Potatoes .-OO 0 55 EggS• • • • • • • • • • . . . .... ..... 0 16eifee 017 Hay, per ton, 800e 900 Pork 625 tO 7 00 Beeissirls, Deo. 21, 1876. Fall wheat, $1 00 to $1 1.6; spring, $1 to $1. 12; barley, 40c to 55o; peas, 65c to 68c ; elate, 34reto 36c ; hay, $8 to $9 ; pork, $6 to $6 70. Beirut, Dee. '21, 1876. Fall wheat. $1 10 to $1 15; spring, $1 10 to $1 13; barley, 48c to 550; peas, 67e to 70o; flour, $5 50; butter, 190 to 20c; eggs, 16o;.hay, $8 to $9 ; pork, $6 00 to $6 70. I LONDON, Dec. 21, 1876. Spring wheat per 100 pounds, $1 85 to $2 00; barley, $1 to $1 35; peas, $1 13 to $1 18; oats, 6115 to $1. 19; treadwell wheat,$1,80 to $2; red winter,$1 70 to $2. TORONTO LIVE STOCK MARKET. TORONTO, Dec. 21, 1876. Cierem-Premiuth cattle have brought 7 cents to 9 cents per pound, live weight, but these have, in most itnitances, weigh- ed 2,000 pounds each. First-class sell at $5 to $5 50 second at $4 to $4 50, and third at $3 50. SIEEEP-Have been in good supply, and the chief purchases were for export te England. • Most of the -sales of the better kinds- were at 5 cents per pound, live weight. Extra brought $15 to $20. first-class $8 to $10, second $6 to $7, third $4 to $5. • LAMBS.-ehoice sold at $5 to $6, first- class at $4 to $5, second at $3 to $3 50, and third at $2 50. HOGS.- In live weight first-class bring $5, second $4 75, and third $4 50. In dressed weights car lots to -day are quot- ed at $6 50 to $6 60. • In one instance for heavy weights $6 70 was bid. -The most of those offering are under the aver- age of a year ago. 11 11 11 SE.A.FORTH 11 11 NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 1876. Gold is quoted in New York at 107 -1 - 11 TT 11 11 11 11 11 If 111 11 11 LLLLLL IL LLLLLL GPT BARGAINS BARGAINS BARGAINS IN DRY GOODS DRY GOODS DRY GOODS FOR THE HOLIDAY ,SEASON HOLIDAY SEAS0F4 HOLIDAY SEASON AT Wy4LIAIV HILL'S WILLIAM HILL'S WILLIAM HILL'S One Door North of the Post Office. MRS. MARKEY BEGS to announce to her friends and custom- ers that she has again opened out in her new store, opoeite Hays' Hotel, Seaforth, where she hopes to receive that LIBERAL PATRONAGE heretofore extended towards her. She intends, as heretofore, to keep the BEST QUALITY OF COODS to be found in the Markete. Farm Produce bought, sold and exchanged. • 472 MRS. MARKEY. THE FINEST STOCK CHRISTMAS FRUITS IN TOWN IS A.T WILLIAM HILL S, One door north of the Post Office, SEAFORTH. 'GREAT AtTRACTION NEW GOODS FOR 1-11R, I S T 1VI.A.S AND • N NN EEEEE N NN E N N N EEE N NNE NN N EEEEE Y Y EEEE A RRR,R SSSS YYE AA R RS. YYE AAR RS YY EEE AAA RRRR SSSS Y E AAR R • S • E A A R R S S Y EEEE A AR R SSSS flARD OF THANKS. -The undersigned, in NJ leaving Chiselhurst, desires to thank his numer- ous friends and patrons for their liberal patronage during the four years he has been doing business m Chtselhurst, and he hopes they will continue to as liberally support hie successor, Mr. McTaggart. WILLL4K MOORE. . 472x4 MONEY, NEONEY.-Parties desirous of borrowing money on real estate sethrity would do well to give me a call before closing arrangements elsewhere, as I can offer the best of terms to bor- rowers All applications for loans etrietly confi- dential. Mortgages bought on • favorable tams. Office in Town Hall, Brussels. 0.11. COOPER. MR. E. HICKSON TTLVING lately been in New York purchasing •Lea- a Splendid Assortment of JEWELRY AND FANCY GOODS, Begs to inform the public that they are now open- ed out for inspection, and invites everybody to CALL AND SEE THEM, As they will be sold Out at reasonable PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES. The Following Comprise part of the Stock: Coral Jewelry, Black Jewelry, Plated Jewelry, Gold Jewelry, ,Lockets, Charms, Finger- . Rings, Watch Chains, Neckletg, Opera Chains, Liar Rings, • BroOches, Shawl Pins, Shirt Studs, Sleeve Buttons, Patent Salt Cellars, Gold Pens, Gard Gases, Silver Pen Holders, Plated Ware in Treble Plate, Cruet Stands Card Receivers, Cake Stands, Butter Dishes, , Pickle Botttes, Pickle Forks, • Flower Vases, Perfumery, Ladies' High Back Combs, Hair Brushes, Silver Thimbles, Snuff Boxes, Pocket Books, ifouth Organs, • Meerschaum Pipes, Meerschaum Cigar Holders, Tobacco :fouches, Fandy Clncks, Dressing Cases, Work Boxes, .Toy Furniture. .Ladid Bra. celets, China Ornaments, Shell Harmonicas ten cents each, Fancy Boxes kotto dups and Saucers, - Toy Tea Sets, _Motto .Mugs, Bohemian Glasses Spoons and :Forks, Butter Knives, Napkin Rings, And a Great many Goods too numerous to mention. We have also on hand some Goblets and Wine Ole MS left from the Crockery Stook, which WILL BE SOLD AT A BARGAIN And the Balance of the Motto Cups and Saueers and Toy Tea Sets, will be sold out at 25,PER CENT. orF • The Regular Prices. AN INSPECTION OF THE STOCK IS INVITED. E. HICKSON & CO, 88SSS 0000 L 8 80 0L 8 0 OL e GOL SSSS 0 OL 8 , 0 OL so .oL S 0 0 L D D SSSS 0000 LLLLLL DDDD - '-- DDDD D D D D D D D D D D • D T.TAVI/s „Lee wit time, I a My Stoc 0000 U O 0.13 13 0 013 u O 013 TTTTTTT 0 0U u T 0 0 17- O 0 - 0 U • U 0000 UUUlf SINMSS c II A.1•T GI- MI. G disposed of my business in Seaforth, and agreed to glire possession March 15th, 1877, the understanding that I could dispose of as much of the stoats I wished during that determined to give all parties entering Seaforth, Goods at Coat for CASH only. Is the largest, best assorted, AND -BEST BOUGHT, In the C unty. This la a very rare chance to secure good Bargains these tigh t times. Call and see the Goods and prices, then 1 say judge for yourselves. I give below a few of the many -prices to show you the redaction. Remembenthe Stock was hamlet when Goods were at Rock Bottom Prices. I have no aitation in saying so large and well assorted a stook has never before been offered in this County • nder Ruch favorable circumstances. I would recommend all ray old customers to take advents e of this Grand Opportanity to obtain Cheap Goods. OLD AND NEW PRICES. • Old Price. Dress 0 ods $0 55 Drees e opds 0 50 Drees e sods 045 Dress e oods 0 40 Dress e oods 0 85 Drees e oods 0 30 Dress e oods 0 20 Black Lu tree 0 60 Black Lu tree 0 50 Bl ack Ln tree 0 85 Black Lu tres 0 80 Black Lu tres 0 25 'anode Tweed. 0 75 C °THING. Old . Price. Over Cots -$15 00 . Over Coa s 11 00 Over Coa s 9 00 Over Coa e 800 Tweed C ats - , 8 00 Tweed C ate , Tweetl C ats • 5 00 Men's nits . 31-21 50:00 Men's niesee - eten's Lailis ,,, .Men's nits 11 50 .MIL TEA New Price. $0 45 -040 0 38 O 85 O 30 0 25 O 17 0 50 O 40 0 27 O 26 O 19 0 55 New Price. $12 00 . 900 700 6 50 600 500 3 75 16 00 .13 00 11 00 9 00 Old New Price. Price. Canada Tweed $0 90 $0 70 Canada Tweed. '1 00 0 80 English Tweed 1 20 1 00 Scotch Tweed 1 80 110 German Mixed 1 40 1 15 Extra Heavy Mciscow Betever4 50 4 00 Heavy Moscow Beaver 8 25 2 65 Black Broad Cloth 4 25 4 00 Diagonal Worsted Coatings3 25 2 80 Ladies' Waterproof in Bine, Grey and Checked. Ladies' Mantle Cloth in Seat Brown and Navy Bine. Flannels ineall colors at -cost pria. ./ BOOTS AND SHOES. Old • Price. Men's Kip Boots $8 75 Men's Kip Beate 8 25 Men's Kip Boots ' f 8 00 Men's Cowhide Boots 3 00 Men's Cowhide Boots. 2 50 Boys' Kip Boots 2 88 Beys' Kip Boots 2 25 Boys' Kip Boots 200 Women's Calf Boots 2 25 Women's Calf Boots 2 00 Women's Kip Boots 1,50 7 inch wide Heavy Grey Cotton, former price 14 cents per yard, Belling for 10 cents. '-6 inchnvide Heavy Grey Cotton, former price 11 cents per yard, selling for 9 cents. New Price. $3 00 2 75 2 50 2 50 2 00 2 10 2 00 1 75 2 00 1 80 1 10 INERY, MANTLES AND FURS STRICTLY AT COST. CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE AT. COST. 75 CENT TEA FOR 60 CENTS, 60 CENT TEA FOR 50 CENTS -TEA - THOMAS KIDD, SEAFORTH. ONDERFUL IN RRR - R. It RRR RR It R It IR It DRif3S 'BLACK COLOR wocr, REAL SCARF LADIE CHILD SHAW KID M 00000 0 e 0 O 0 0 0 O 0 O '0 O 0 O 01:- 00000 . BARCAINS FOR THE HOLIDAYS EVERY DEPARTMENT AT GGGGG EEEEREE GE - G • G E EEEE E G *GG G GE GGGGG EEEEEEE GOODS, Seal Brown and Navy, SILKS, Special Line at $1 25, D SILKS, Brown, Blue and Drab, INGES, Leading Colors, [ATR SWITCHES, only $1 50 each, AND CLOUD S„ Endless Variety, ' FUR SETTS, Very cheap, WS FUR SETTS, Very nice, S AND MANTLES, Very Stylish, TS and GLOVES, very comfortable, RRRRRR SSS -SSS R' R S S IRS IR R RRRRRR SSSSSSs It „R E. ES S It R S S R R • SSSSSS OVERCOATS, Boys' and Men's, CLOTH AND FUR CATS, Fall Stock, SHIRTS AND DRAWERS, cheaper than ever, TWEED SUITS, Boys' and Men's, G LOVES, Cloth, Kid and Buck, BLANICETS, *50 to $2 50, TAPESTRY CARPETS, at wholesale prices. WINCEYS, at usual figures, GREY COTTONS, 5e, 8c and 10c per yard. WOOL HOSIERY,. all colors. Suitable Goods for Christmas and New Years Gifts at our Popular Prices. R. P. ROGERS, Seaforth. PPPP P P P P PPPP Begs to MM MM MM MM M MM For T AL RRRR 000 CCC R RO OC C R R 0 0 C RRRR 0 00 R R 0 00 - R RO 00 0 R R000 CCC L A MM IVIM A TTTT I POO N NN L AA MM MM AA T TO . ON NN .1.4 A A MMMM A A P 10 0 N NN L , AAA M; MM M AAA T 10 ON NN L AAMNNMAATIOQNNN L. - A AM M MA A T 10 01NN N LLLLA AM 1 MA A T I000 NN S.A..1\Trri,k 014J.A.ITS Lniorm the people of Seaforth and surrounding country that he has opened out a Store on Main Street, under the sup trinteadenee of A .AA A A AAAAA A A MM MM MM L- A AA. A. A L L:AAAAA LLLLLL LLLLLL A A 11111 TTTTTT,T CCCC ITT T T0 0 II T C II T C II T C II T 1111 TTT 0000 IRI 1111 EEEEEEE H HE E HE11 MUIR EEE 71 HE • 11 HE E TH I 1111 EEEEEEE N NN N NN N N N, N NN NN N LLL LLL - L L • L L L LL L LLLLLLL LLLLLLL • o WEEKS only. A Magnificent Stock of Christmas and •New Years 'WOOLSIES. Call and eee them. AN MITCHELL,1 SUPERINTENDENT. j SSANTA CLAUS, PROPRIETOR. HAS But N ROCKERY AND GLASSWARE. WILLIAM ALLEN ST OPENED OUT A VERY CAREFULLY SELECTED STOCK OF Grockery, Glassware, Fruit Jars, &c., NO OLD BANKRUPT STOCK, WANTED. illtLACKSMITH WANTED -Wanted on the first of January a good General Blacksmith. To a steady hand constant employment and good wages will be given. Apply to THOMAS GILf8-IN, Cbiselhurst P0. 47143 WANTED. -A first -chum Boot and Shoe Maker. " Constant employment will be given. None need apply but those of temperate habits. JAS. STANLEY, Constance P. 0., Kinburn. A large stock of General Goods always on hand and for sale cheap for cash. • 464 SQTAVE BOLTS WANTED. -Wanted at Trott's Tub Factory, Seaforth, a quantity of Oak, White Ash, Beech and Rock Elm Stave Bolts;34 inches long; also a few good Pine logs suitable for making sap pails. The highest price in cash will be paid. S. TROTT. 4714 ew Goods, New Patterns, Close Prices, to which he invites the attention of the public. Teas: Pnmes, Sauces, Calmed Goods, Oatmeal, DELIVERY.,FItE GROCERIES. Sugars, ye, ruit Mustards, Hams,"Bacon, Cornmeal, TENDERS WANTED. -Before the let day of January, 1877gor the erection next summer of six two-story dwelling houses in the 'Village of Brassels. Plans and specifications may be seen, and all necessary information obtained at the office of 1..n. HOLMES, Brussels. 471-3 TEACPER WANTED. -Por Second depart - meat Brussels Public School, second or third class. Applications stating salary and *ex- perience with testbnonials, received until Dec. 29, 1876. Duties to commence Jan. 8, 1877. JOHN SHAW, Secretary. School Board, Bras - eels P. O. 471-2c MONEY WANTED. -McIntyre & Willis, Sea- -"-L. forth, want money in the worst way, and are consequently compelled to require all thoSoindebt- ed to them to pay up at once. All notes and ac- counts not settled by the first. of January, 1877, will be handed to Mr. Mine for collection. No exceptions will be made. McINTYRE & WILLIS, Seaforth. 472-2 - Dried Apples, Pickles, Spices, Flour, Mill Feed, te. WILLIAM ALLEN. WANTED. -- Country Store and Dwelling , either to rent or purchase, with post office preferred. In a good locality„ within eater reach of achooL Would take a moderate stock on snit - able 'terms. Possession required either 1st of March or let October next. Address with full particulars, R. C., Drawer 40, yfield. 471 SEArm p TENDERS will be received by the undersigned up to noon of the 27th of Decem- ber, 1et76, for erecting a Brick School House in School Section No. 1, Turnberry. Separate. ten- ders will be taken; one for brickandplaster work, and the other for. carpenter work. Plans and speci- fications can be seen at the house of Robert 1 Douglas, Lot I, Concession A, Turnberry. The Trustees do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any , tender. ROBEET DOUGLAS, Wroxeter P.0. 470-3 ESTRAY STRAY STEER. --Came into the premises of "/":4 the undersigned, Lot 11, Con. 8, MeThllop, on or about the first of October, a small red Steer, coming 2 years old. The owner is- requested to prove property, pay charges and take it away. FRANCIS O'HARA. 472x4 vSirRAY CATTLE. -Strayed into the premises of the subseriber, Lot 7, on. 12, Stanley, a Heifer and Steer coming 2 years old, both spotted red and white. The owner can have them by prov- ing property and paying expenses. DANIEL B. STICKTiPl. 472 ESTRAY CATTLE. -Strayed from the premises -1-i of the undersigned, Lot 25, Con. 5, Hibbert, in May last, 2 Heifers one year old, one heifer dark red with white about the head, the other red. Any person giving information that will lead to their recovery will be suitably rewarded- JAArgs AT- . MESON. 472x2 EESTRAY DOG. -Lost, in Seaforth, on Monday, December 11, a black Coolie Dog, answering to the mune of "Ra,glan." He has a sear on each hind leg and has a lamp on the nigh front foot. Any person giving such information to the under- signed or at The Expositor Office as will lead to the recovery of gap above animal will be suitably re- warded. W. J. SHANNON. 472 t, STOCK FOR ALE.,S --1 THOROUGHBRED STOCK FOR S eTer,.-For sale, a number of Milch Cows and Heifers, all thoroughbred Durham. Also a three parts bred bull calf. The cattle may be seen at any time on the farm of the undersigned, Huron Road, Tuck- ersmith. G. M. CHESNEY. 469-4 THOROUGHBRED- STOCK FOR SATX.-For "L sale, a number of MikhCowe and Heifers,all thoroughbred Durham. Also a three parte bred bull calf. The -cattle may be seen at any time on the farm of the undersigned, Huron Road, Tuck- ersmith. Terms to snit purchasers. G. M. CHESNEY, 4-694 _ SPECIFIC ARTICLES. '1\TOTI0E TO BUILDERS. ---Any person want- ing Sand, Gravel or Stones, can leave their orders at THOS. LEE'S Grocery,and it will be de- livered on the shortest notice. THOMAS CUR - 488 TIRESS MODELS FOR.SALE.-Miss Quinlan has in her possession the right to sell Mad- am- DeLand'e Patent Dress Model or Pattern This System is the best that has ever been brought into Seaforth. Full instructions will be given upon applying at MISS QUINLAN'S Dress Making Booms, over Johnson Brothers' Hard- ware store, Seaforth. 457 FOR SALE OR TO LET. _ . QTORE HOUSES TO, RENT IN BRUCE - lee FIELD. -The two Plank Grain Stores at the Itailitty Station in Brucefield are now completed,, and ready for occupation, Each building is fur- niehed with the celebra•edFairbank's Scales, and has capacity for 15,000 bushels Of grain. Parties desiring to rent the stores can have all necessary information in the matter on applying to either of the undersigned trustees. Possession given immediately. WM. DIXON, 3.0. BRIGGS, WM. GRAHAM, Trustees. Brucefield, Decem- he;12, 1876. 471-3 LOST OR FOUND. • ierATCH LOST. -Lost, on the Second Conces- v sion of McKillop, between Lots 20 and 21, an open face English Lever Watch, No. 4988. Any person finding the same and leaving it at M. R. Counter's Jewelry Store will be suitably rewarded - JAMES McINTOSH. 472x4 NOTICE TO DEBTORS BTORS' NOTICE. - All Notes and Book Accounts past due must be settled before the lst of February; otherwise they will be put in Court for collection. JOHN KIDD. 47044 -- • .11ML. ,LEGtL Te- W. C. MEYER, Barrister, Attorney -at -Lew. -1-4-e Solicitor in Chancery, Notary Public and ° Conveyancer, &o. Private funds to loan at a low rate of interest, and rit terms to suit borrowere. Office adjoining Royal Hotel, Wingham. 472 QTORE AND DWELLING FOR SALE BY PUB- LIC AUCTION. -A Rare Ghana for Business Men. -Mr. J. P. Brine has bee' instructed by Mr. J. B. Capitan to sell by Public Auction ati the Commercial llotcd, Seaforth, on Saturday, Janu- ary 18th, 1877, at I o'clock P. M. The property consists of a frame store 22x80 feet and le stories high, with a garden of quarter of =acre on which is a choice variety of bearing fruit trees, also a stable. It is situated on the Huron Road in the Township of MeRillop, and is within five rainutee walk of the Irishtown Geinrch and School. Will be sold without reserve. Torras: 10 per cent. of the purchase money to be -paid on the day of sale, the balance in equal annual installments with interest at the tate of 6 per cent. J. B. CAP- ITAN, Proprietor;/J. P. BRINE, Auction- eer. 470*4 TICE GREAT FEMALE BEMEDY.--job Moses' Periodical Pills -This invaluable medicine is unfailing in the cure of all those pl'inful and dangerous diseases to which the female constitu- tion is subject. It moderates all 'excess and re- moves all obtractions, and a speedy cure may be relied on. To ma. ried ladies, it is peculially suited. - It will, in a short time, bring on the monthly pe- riod witle. regultuite . Thefts pills should not be taken by Females daring the first three months of Pregraiacy, as they are sure to bring on Mis- carriage, but at any other time they are safe. In all eases of Nervous and. Spinal Affections, pains in.the back and limbs, fatigue on slight ex- ertion, palpitation of the heart, hysteria, and whites, these pills will effect a cure when all other means have felled; and, although a powerful remedy, de not contain iron, calomel, antimony, or anything luirthil to the constitution. Full directieeas in the pamphlet around. each package, which should be carefully piresaved. gob Moses, cents • To - on, etgoubi 197 New York; Sole Proprietor. * for postage enclosed to Nort rout°, Ont., general' wilts io will itislite a bottle- containing* return mail. Sold in Seaforth by Re Co., J. fi. Roberts, and R. Lumsden.