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MAN.
RE E ED
,Ptz.NEDS—
KED AND
SALE.
E
Fancy Prints,
ory Cottons,
ched Cottons,
.ked Sirtings,
im and Fancy
and Panay
Wes,.
i & Fancy Ducks,.
Hoiianc s,
Le Linens,
.c s &c., &c,,
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SEVENTEENTH YEAR.
SA
ARCH 7, 1884
REPARING
SPRING
SEAFORTH
1300T STORE.
GEORGE GOOD,
noNINVITED.
(Noted for Stylish Boots and Shoes and
NobbyeRats and Caps), begs to an-
nounce the arrival of large quantities of
NEW SPIIJNO GOODS.
S FOR
or PRODUCE
Wroxeter.
-&id wheat, $1.05 ; new
peas, g e. to 68e ; barley,.
Eats, Mc.; pork, $7,ta $7.40;
are, 10c.; tallow, dc.; -eggs,,
h.. John Moffat and family •
ft for Harriston, where he —
genertal store, and promisee
• la losing Mr. Moffat,
es one of its most influent
rl, and what is a great deal
0' their best curlers"
ecet.—A team of football.
eagles' school carne. €iter.
ay last to play the rem
tter one hour and twenty
1 play the ball burst, neith-
tg a game
is a well known. fact
Lodatioil for; the travelling
ten at a deeicledly law ebb
,r a long time,and it hat
expressed wish among the
Is" tht t some one would
house, where the selling of`
tet be lessan ob ea than
nience. sa that Mr. Oo18,
nmer, bought Ben's brick
making arrangements to
of the block into a hotel, is
long felt want. The north.
lower flat, comprising . the
by Robioson et Twee, who.-
eo the south room. and the;
tcupied by cCulloch wild
=into the hotel, while the
eingv2ry commodious, with€
room, will, when cam:
ono of the best houses in
Mr. Cole ie busy making
ss for the transfoentation,
the manner in which he
4 block last summer when.
his hands, zine one doubts
make a complete jab of it.
i
iron Newv Era of last. week
k- }. Cox, of 'leetrait, shipped
did horses from here last
fg them being one bought
Uullett. at $170 ; cue
;Ferran, at $170 a' ; a tea=
tr= rratt, I.1<ultett, at 63501,
hies. . Baker, G dericteto"wn-
t ; mare from Jas. Brown,
I. at 5irit1. Mr. Frank
f 31w:.::i,il<l, Ohio, last
e'ff'ete .1,1 !lily from. Mr"
11?it:7t, :kL x X00', he ales
Tilted :tele eeiendifl twee
ter id `h he paid h1m
very promising
e 'timelier t €s r will make
€F :iir_; heat. and a year
G.= sszue l spam ` for $.140;
€g lithe of R. Charters,
h; f; ,r x<i:1I'; two yearling
V. Rhin, M ul lett, for 64251
filly of J. ii 1o0laeb& Yi.
�.,t]tI ; yearling stallion of T-
Hullett, at $145 ; yearling
ohu Erratt, Hullett, $P00;
i fitly of J.. Snell, Exeter, at
rng filly of W. Grant,Tuoke8p
07.
Our aim for this season has been, if
possible, to outdo an former efforts,'
and we think we are safe in saying that
in a few days we will be prepared to
!thew onr customers the handsomest
stock of goods ever displayed in this
Our stoek will embrace all the novel-
ties in both SHOES and HATS.
We get all our Boots specially manu-
factured for ourselves, so we know just
what kind of stock is used, and all
goods will be found as represented or
no sale.
Oar stock this SeasOn will be even
larger than heretofore, and prices lower.
Hats', and Caps
For Men & Boys.
SPRING AND
.WIVIMER WEAR.
We respectfully invite the public to
leak through our stock of Hats. If
h they do not buy it is all, right ; we
and prices with other houses. You can
have your choice of One Hundred
Dozen to choose from, and we guaran-
tee the styles to be the very latest, a,nd
the prices right.
George Good,
Tile Great Beate and Shoe House,
DR.VERCOE having decided to leave 8eitforth,
110 begs to notify all those indebted to him that
their accounts MUST be settled on. or before the
2/4.0 Match. All accounts r rnairting unsettled
liter that date will be placed in other hands for
collection and expense:i incurred. Parties desir-
big to settle can du so with Mrs. Vercoe at her
residence, she having the books and being em -
Powered to grant receipts. IL VERCOL 848-2
A SPLENDID BUSINESS CHANCE.
The tmdersigned offers for sale his Blaeksmith-
fug and Wagon making establishment in the vil-
lage of Egmondville, together with the tools and
good -will of the business; also a considerable
stotk of iron and lumber. There, are two large
shops, one for blacksmithing and the other for
woOd-working. There are three fires in the
blacksmith ihop. This -is in the centre of One of
the best E? grit ult aral districts in Canada. The
business has been established thirty years and a
good man with some capital can rn ike money
fast. The best reasona given for selling. Apply
05 the pteniises or address Egniondville P. 0.
ROBERT FULTON. 848
-1)ISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.—Notice
is hereby given that the Partnership hereto-
fore subsisting between us the undersigned, as
iiaah„ Door and Furniture ilanufacturers, in the
Tillage of Zurich, Count; of Huron, has been this
dae dissolved by mutual consent. All debts owing
to the said partnership are to be paid to William
Holtrman, at Zurich aforesaid, and all
claims against tbe said partnership are to be pre-
se,,trod to the said Witham Henry Holtzman, by
11,11010, the same will be settled. Dated at Zurich
Twenty -Ninth Day of February, A. D., 1884.
my 1.0th 188.1.
at present I thought I mild write y. u
a line or two. Your c,or espondent from
Oak Lake would li e alto you bet-
lieve that everyt in i 'miming very
ernooth here. Wel , ou pan see by. his
lett& that he has t ood 'stiff Con-
servative lip`en hi hat late prole
tint Government co de ! uothing
wrong. Went if h
that Governinent h a to se; what
one f r the
Northwest he neigh, c , to oosejaw,
and see how man so tented. fermets
land far nearly two, y rs as squatters,
andwho do net think t t they will get tt
now without payintt a ut two or three
prices for it. These a eot specelatore,
but hard-working far ees, who' came
to this country to ear it honest livin ,
bat the Governrcient I bound td beet
them out of it ifi they n by holding
entry this spring, I 0.0 A thin that
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io. reserve. Now,. if th Geyer meet
does not give, these p. or fee eta sin
we will have half a d z farm rs• left
in six rctouthd. TIT e
thing is the
see anything wrong wit t, but I think
if he Would look at the
he wouhl see , that
ri ht aid of it
_ Il 18 130 right
there. He would sole that t e poer
farmers are paying a out thtee prices
for freight on ever3Ithing that comes
into the country. Whet do they haVe
to pay for takine a; c rload of
from Brandon to
-nearly as - much
does from, Eneerso
five times the distatie
the tnonepoly mutt
he does not say tha th
Railway is in it.
would look at it vit
vectuld see that the ba
way is in therm:meg°
ehe presient time. The
anadaliPecitut Ratite,
/working class ? They I
eome out here on the
wages, but now th+3
them starving ab pr se
are working are 'on
day, and have to p
board, which _leeve
if they work eee y
say how. much. the far
oats. I suppose
a mistake when h
being loaded , on th
bery at 8 cents pe lett
they (tome hereit ma
about 35 cents per bus
have not got a railroa
not know what to call
very fiue wiuter so far,
said clear.. -,The therm
on an ;average frem
below zero, but we a
blizzard as yet, and t
have got a good far
Goverenaent would
at any reasonable p
for th.e spaae in yo
I remain yours, etc.
the last issue of tie' ; xebineot a arti-
cle from the pen of o e one ov r the
cle may be ptee, bat it is certain y the
most unfair play I evi et saw. n thP
first place he. put the tale t of th min-
ister and the talentof the; artie. on e
e Fair Play " calls talent, hel Wil make
a, very poor pastor. It' is a well. now
fact that some of the m st B1/0 essf
pastors have been men unknown o the
world—humble but fai hfol work rs ie'
the Master's 'vineyaeclienten whom th'
great Head of the char h ' will one da
honor far above the ighty int Ilect
bow. "It is also a wel -known-faet that
the education of the P shyterian iergy
is not of the highest °titter " says ' Fait
what denomination has better edre
the denomination. He says tthat " itt
the great majarity o clgregation there
are men far better ed cated th n the
whieh is utterly it on foundations,
church." The chnrch p operty is, in
almost eveey case, deed d to th omit
duce one. ." They have he po er of
raising their own sitar es to o rtalt4
minimum.t - What s t e fal o th
are, or mayebe, compos di of en hal
elders and one half 1 'eters; a inis
ter is always in the oh •ri3so th t th
laity Jew, i always o f a Majority
each minister pays regale ly into tha
fund according to his sale y and urely
he hate a right to his own. The wi ows
the coals." Now, no rlei later' ' f mil
owl receive help froM t fun takes
the minister haaMade
reg la con-
ey is
sing
mi nexn. i
to t
to
wheet
k it titer as It
hicago, neatly
he mine s, bat
ink that if .
y. carefu ly, lie
too,atile at the
rd agains it at
re indn ed to
raise o good
He dies n t
quid thi k' t
cars at Ca
s them wort
etng very frost
later. ha bee
10 to 4
had
ilik
et
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a
recelves reg 1 r stateir eats
amounts paid o t of this und.
see there is n. ' hole an corn
about it et all.'' The com eelso
Canada. Presb t rian wa not
tre a as ?dr. 'i air play' wou
youo believe, but betwee two
equ ability. Fair Pay" s
would eonfin 1 imself to the
terian denoaii : tion but he dar
to New York : ud drag .up
Beeeber. We 1, Beecher : on
great intellec s, I suppes., so
mired by Alr.1 ' Fair Pla, " and
not dispute f r a mom :ut h
ability, yet at e same ti e I c
fideutly affirm t at the h mbles
byteriau coag a ation in snad
not acceptBe e'er for th .ir pas
if be offered is sei'vi ;{ s gr
Edgar Hill t c es not • along
Presbyterian th rch of C nada
sides he has a ready :reit Bred
notorious for is heterodd y.
Now let me s, y a few word
the education if the different
ions. The P e..byteriau Ininisl
to take a thre ; •'ear's cou se in
three in theol e _ y. The octor
through in the years, and very
the lawyers ev • attend a " ollegE
kiucL In the I .esbytery f H
Havel. six Pre..yteriait inist
holdidegrees f •o.t Toron Dn.
How many la ere and ctors
that 'circuit' a e there o . h:
same standin ? If there' a si
1 do not kno im. Be ng ne
miuieter nor a er but 0 ly an
member of th "resbyterc
do not feel co etent to peal
the points at i s e as they sh.
dealt with, bu think I have
sufficiently c1 a that the :writer
articles woefully ignorant upo
single point upo t which > o has t
I cannot imag:n: how :an; ma.
have the "ghee: " to writ: npot
ject'about whit he - abs.lntel
nothing. I tbi k the bes: thing
dois to crawl i to some ole a
the hole in afte E him.
01 the
*o you
t work
n the
ex -
have
en of
he
esby-
away
f the
h ad -
will
great
con-
Pres-
ona
t even
J.
d be -
In' the Lo a
of last- weela on
for the, Hon. e
amendment cen
educatioee de
the douree c)!•
au excellen
Bisho
the moroing
discuss the
Bill, the Li
giving of $ 0
minor matters
great and mo
one or more se
be apthonzed.
the Opposition
OT. lieve that all d
the sun eho ld
to merrow
that it was t
rat Bt on fire tt
H ,admitted
(dint of d
oke, and
• away in
fire, end
f, what d
the smok
*Ust Cam
ister of
eral diss
is op's S
egislatur
the moti
to go in
Meredit
nriug tint
rized two
their c
itrtment
2 0, he wa
0,000 to
by the D
s comps,
of school
ouorabl
uld like
euded on
se in the
lige We
rowning
at the co
e had.
and alP
after th
it all anion
dust is
ation aso
anuary, 1882;
opinion ; hat a
have the land
aable epee,
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which any minister is allowed to
and women living as pens
nry and idleness off t ,is
our critic. Thia stat
either gross ignorance o
ieation. As soon as th
old enough to earn any
selves, say from ten o
age, they are cat ff
and should a widow gei
supply at once cease , d
get little more than will&
body together, and each
young
merit i
fund," says
pr var.
hilcire are
mg for t ern -
waive yea s of
om' the and,
arried her
at most they
ep soul and
congteg tion
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ha
it
Mi
ge
th
miler to ins
er , asking t
re ere were
of he depart
opi ion of t
th
CO
set
Ilo
sai
So
in
Go
th
to
all
col
the
trio
of
the
to
aft
the
the
reg
aft
poi
Op
bac
no
upo
Go
sto
the
COT
sor
the
bon
ask
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of readets
series f
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servants ;if
eery out hp
was desi op
ew to ha ing
sehools,a di
oStpone brim
tion of th be
policy of ehe
rd to the 'a
r the Gov
cy these
ed down
att
d the wi hes
sought t eh
bad and w
to do as
ld set the
eec
✓ per p ties t say w s, books should
e used. They had aloe told us that
tb trust es wer not ahl or qualified
o make select on. He (Bishop) had
ar hon ra,ble gentlerae Bay so. The
pocris , of these gentle en is mu-
.. Tbey liaee a very different tune
sing when asking the e same men
om ttey now brand as illiterate and
orant, for their vote t elect them to
the co ntry, tut eto having served
ured
about
ideas -
et. has
rts and
!den go
ew of
f any
n we
leibohtnhinee
er a
mble
i h all
tebiet
t that
every
4c° ohne Idd
a sub -
knew
lie can
pnfl
bein made
may cl an
ets o chool
neluc if the
urou made
this. our of -
not O ng to
,the emits
nor ett u the
the 0 nada
ear, i re all
ed wi lit this
tion, ether
eader mild
gentl en of
o ma ns be -
this ether
ast West
ad b e told
een great
nt h seen
time of the
nd a
t to ? After
at t t late
issue. : Gir-
a da
t; that Odd s
iu submitted
ntral , co mitt
the 12t of
authoriz tion
hat on the 30t
se in public.
this publt
set of ,r
king on
e people
ent to
lobe as a
of havip
rther co
one set f
rther ad
few wee
reader
appeari
fully s
Govern
ter, and
eut had
able gen
he Gov rnme
e held t et the
might nestl
ed the w dom
as soon they
of the peepl
ich they ere i
le gentl, Men
honor le m
rough, a d the
North tey
ed to xia
ment b
ad given
hat boo
rong
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each -
r the
es df
es of
r the
and
re -
two
June
wtiht he
ools.
ders. The
hemse es as
ppear' the
edito i I, to
of ace -
r the, se Of
A now,
g, an after
isfied what
ent with
hanged their
emen sked
ment The
had
WaS
iffer
the
der -
that
ac -
only
6 LIS
duty
now
that
ow,
ke a point
cause they,
he truetees
s sho Id be
r one, Could
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with regard to t
for East Peter
able member fo
gentlemen had
in .their wisdom
the pawer to sa
use in the soh o
not see anything
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a
th
ge
rite
heir seats in Parliament .they
ve the audacity to st
aitiou by informing t
nd up ttnd pub -
ave them that
Om that they
ve not Buff:laic ut intelligence to act as
bile awl Trustees, but that the
pector shou be al. powerful. This
the ol Tory dee:Adult : Take the
wet fr m the people and place it in
bandit of ou man 1 He asked if
ile
ese gentlemeu desire a return to the
tem which e powe di the infipectors
e people did n A walk up to their die-
. If they dtd he wasivery sure they
re not in aecorda ce with public
eighto , had dared ny supporter of
Gov rnmeut to stete his views on
s subj et. Well, be hid done so and
did not suppeee those! views would
very cougettial to the honorable
tlema . But as thee entleman bad.
n fit o throw out . challenge to
11 return the eompli t by cha.11eng•
1/1
a has mede in this House ; let him tell
those people if •e dare that they are too
literate o act s Pab lc, School True -
e s, and that t ey are dt fit to manage
11 o shout be all supreme The honor-
s 130. hy t en cleat e make Such
ria
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[PEAR aposie0e,---Le -ionising ' your
kee wich, ler gros tguorance end
e from whom ve gotta expect better.
e only chant ble way to account for
ted hi tine to eke usiyely to the
owing het US going n in the eut-
eur wto° TM in •eadieg t e cause (tithe
olt of he ten tribes that there was a
u (piton yoke of our Government at
ng on here 8 the work of a e Ifew
onishe thee map 0 veracity like
of elle people of Manitoba, regard' ess
etre yo the a most auenimons o in -
party is, that we TOUSt have relief
ni the too heavy Itu demi imposed;
t that constitutional eans will first
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on wee d Mr. cFarl feu mey rest con -
relief hen le the fa ther cousequen-
be on the heads of those who are
ing to grind us dew . For my part
aye n hope of re ress from our
end your reederet are pretty
• of hearing lebout Manitoba.
icture by some, nor the hor-
re wil add Mr McFarla,ne's
of this Wetter and the
ugh ge tlemaa's together and
't idly prospect , but padreds could
able homes i Ontatio would gladly
tted advising any otie I to leave On-
o befoTe I ha been in the country
was ot on this side of- the Atlantic
o darken the scene s I the millers,
I can ,assure him if the farmers of
th Oak River had g t the returns he
they onld have be n well satisfied.
Rive is said to be -. the garden of
nitoba, and I never heard of more
n 30 bashels per acre oh new land
15 on, stubble grouret.• I asked the
ers of two steam th eaters and both
ed that 20 bushels o new land and
special to the Pion (4 Press, of St.
ph Beach shot and kred his wife
himself at Now H t ord, Dakota,
0 o'clock this menu g. Beach used
Pine Creek Valley. everal years
ave a farm and blac sfrith shop in
his first wife died, a d he married
iiage. After
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811 '8 you
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il ex wit
d le con
yo r read
de oriptio
Pe arbor
di
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she
of this se ond
her took her hild
se of her siste , Mrs.
was fohowed y the
an the rest, the
nd fled to the
Olow, whither
vaeole clan of
male Bea,ehes, who had cente to recover
the child., Some kind of combater:sued,
and Joe secured the babe end went to
Canada. !Mrs. Beach obtaitied a writ
of habeas corpus in Toronto!, command-
iug her Inisband, then living at Brock-
ville. Ontario, to produce the child in
court. Mrs. Beach recovered the child
and brought it back to New Hartford.
Beach cattle back and the tragedy re-
sulted. ;
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Canada.
Mr. Beendry bas been elected Mayor
of Montreal for the fourth eime.
—Mr. lima° Weaver has eold his farm
neat Plattsville to Mr. Henry Rush for
07,000.
—A half-witted youth, arrested at
Chatham 'on Saturday, corAssed to four
acts of indendiarism.
—An e ectric! fire alarm it to be erect-
ed in St. homes. Professor Anderson,
of 'reroute, has [the contract
—A magnificent, free, p
has been Opened -in Toront
which is over $12,000.
—Mr. John Williams, of
fiued $100 and costs for viol
Scott Act this being a eeco
—The oronto Teachers
dent of
Public In
—Mr.
'olio library
the COat of
tion of the
d offence.
dueetion and. a Council of
constable, has received the tsppohatment
of License Inspector for ivest Bruce
und.er the Dominion Act.
—A bill is to be introclao d into the
House of
tension o
from Woodstock to Sarnia. ,
—Lewi and ,Wm. Holt, two farmers,
ran a toll ate near Hamiltoh. The fee
was ten cease and it has mat them
$18 to settle th? casein the Magistrate's
Conte
ominous to &nth eize the ex -
the Credit Val ey Railway
mass -meeting at Portage la
Prairie urged an appeal to the Imperial
Privy Cmincil to compel the Dominion
Government to concede tbe jest demande
of Manitoba. '
—Dlr.. James Glennie, of Puslinch,
has four Shropshire iambi; dropped this
year, evhoee united weight is 501 pounds.
The heaviest, a ewe, weighs 45 pounds.
—Duri g the past ten days the Am-
erican ho
ber of ver
se buyers have taken a num- .
fine animals from around
the prices paid ranging from I
10.
—Win ipeg and Toronto head the
list in mo ey order business done in the
dominion the amonnt paid last year at
the formet city being over $520,000, and
overe$270.000 at the latter.
—The oung lad, Hugh Denoon, of '
Lucknovv, who was so seriously injured ;
a short time ago while sleigh riding,
bucket mbed to his injuries. He died on
Monday, 25th alt.
issued his annual circular, calling upon
all the lo gest° observe the 26th of April
as a, day cff thatiltsgieing to God for the
prosperity of the past year.
—Two amedted and fifty-five applioa-
tiOUS have been; made to the Dominion
license c mmissioners for licenses, in
Toronto. he li t includes several of the
leading litmor eaters in the city.
recently riaid a fine of $200 for perform- i
production of a license by the couple,
has been presented by friends with a
purse of $045.
—Immigrants, ill -clad and in a state
of Starvation, have been arriving in
Moutreal of late, and are a pitiable
sight waridering through the streets
with scenic!), clothing enough to cover
their nakiduesti.
--The manse belonging to the con-
greg&tionel church in Garafraxa was
burned. the ether morning. The
past r, Rev. Mr. Black, loses heavily.
His library, worth $1,000, was totally
dest o Me! beades all his household
effects
— he other day a five-year-old d.atigh-
ride, and, fallin asleep was carried to
Eastwood befor it was known she was
in the sleigh. She was returned. safely
at eight o'elock tn the evening.
—The Canadain Pacific Railway
authoritiee are E tided to have effected
arrangements With the steamship corn -
patties wherebY immigrants for the
Northwest will toe landed at Montreal
instead of Quebec, and taken direct ta
—A young m n named Frank Collins
was. removed fr m one of the leading
churches iin Ha ilton, on Sabbath last
by the police, o account of making an
unseemly distuithance during divine
worship. Some people are born fools
and ()there make.fools of themselves.
—A coldred woman died at Windsor
the other day at the extraordinary age
of 113 yeats. Her husband. is still living
in the township of Maidstone, and it is
said that he is 115 years of age. They
escaped f om slavery in the State of
Virginia 4 years ago.
--Dinin the past 12 months there
were 6061 a,pplications mede to the
Dominion immigration agent at Hamil-
ton, for farm laborers , and domestic
servants. The number of hands desired
was ahontI1,400, of which. only about
500 mold he supplied.
--WindEfor sportsmen will send repro-
sentatives o the Sportsmen's Conven-
tion to be eld in Toronto in March, to
urge the n cessity of appoi ting Berne
person in ssex county to nforce the
law agains pot hunting. he law is
said to be penly violated in Essex.
—Mr. Itilman Shantz, ofi Waterloo,
has just pnrchased a the year old bull,
"Loyal Subject," one of the best speci-
mens of the famous Shorthorn stock.
He was bred by Mr. Cruictkshank, of
.A.berdeenshire, Scotland, and imported
this wintee by Mr. James Davidson,
of Whitby. The price paid as $450.
—Mr. jernes Menzies, at one time a
a resident Of Hamilton, died at McGre-
gor station Manitoba, on ednesday
last week. ile was one of t
tiers in th t section of the oo
deceased! geetleman was a native of
Scotland, removed with his pareuts to
flemiltoe, When he was about five
yhars. Ile remained there for about ten
yeaes, then moved to Elora, where he
remained. up;te the time of his removal
tit Manitobad During his life the de-
ceased hed alliways been an active worker
f r the church and temperance cause.
e established a church and Sabbath
sehool near hie home in Manitoba.
—Pour hundred and eighty-three care
ot freight we e handled at Halifax ter -
Minns of the Iiatercolonial Railway dur-
ing the week ending February 16th. Of
the 298 cars inwards, there were 176
coal. Oat of the 183 outward, there
Were seven fieh, 44 sugar and 82 English
I Rodiscar, who was sent from
ort Burwell nine or ten months ago to
oenaIepsnannee sylum at London, returned
last week looking well
and hearty. His memory seems good,
far he went end found a hammer and a
silver dollar ithat be had hidden before
he left.
—The fart ef Wm. Rice, the Comber
otel-keeper, who disappeared mysteri-
usly last sunamer, was sold at a mort-
gage sale last week at the suits of over
e dozen creditors of Mr. Rice. There
Were ten la,iwyers at the sale ;looking
after the interests of their clients. Rice
is now iu California, and his wife has
gone to him.
—A woman at Halifax on Saturday
last was seen to go to the head of the
wharf and, titer throwing her child
taped in herself. A man
ry, and pulling off to them,
man pushing the little girl
down into t e water. He rescued the
Phild first, end succeeded in getting
both ashore.' The woman was thOught
to be insane.
—A comp ity is being formed in the
city of Bran ford with a capital of $15,-
000 to establ sh sanitori-am in connec-
tion with th sulphur springs situated
On the °atilt rts of the eity. It is pro -
(toll otodaetrien t a building capable of acid
The medical
tihe late m. Came
avid Mills s Presiclen
ameron ha the gener
f the advertising and ci
Monts of the business.
Quebec Rail ay will p
when spring opens.
t ack is did o be laid.
t is distance lies betwe
launched a d.
found the w
some 80 or 40 patieets.
fraternity without except
dorsed the movement. -
don Adv rtiser Printing
y has been re-
pon the death of
on. The Hon.
of the company
1 management
°Illation depart -
e Ontario and
ceed vigorously
otne 38 miles of
Thirty miles of
n the new Don
ridge, in Ytrk towns ip, and Myrtle,
nd the rem ining eight near Peterboroh
he iron b idge over the Don east of
ci
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—Alsike c over seed
Paying crop. Mr. E.
eve of Opel, received
he sum of 4256. Mr.
tiny, Ops, for thirty-
eived nearly' $351: M
f r over six+ bushels
—.Lest Saturday afte
well dressell young m
rs. G-ormaa on Yo
ot out of he grasp in
ere runt= 'to the I
nd bolted i with $1
iamond ring. The r
t the time.
—James Sttaith, of t
ba last spr ng, was f
(mace that is son, w
ear Regina, where he
nd. It appears he
earest villa
hen it is s
e was form
iles from
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e to get s
apposed
home, an
—The following sch
ies, may bet of intere
pril to 15ta May;
April to I5th May ; ba
Nona 1st No . to 10th
1 tth Sept. to May 1st.
aeons for sh in 0
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seems to be a
opkins, deputy -
for twenty-five
r acres of land,
F. Costello for
90. MaPatrick
ne bushels, re-
, John Connolly
received nearly
noon in Toronto
n jostled against
ge street. She
le ensued. He
time, as people
and a valuable
bbery was most
were orowded
e first concession
the sad. intent-
° went to Mani-
und frozen dead
had taken up
started to the
me necessaries
e lost his way.
nter only three
one mile off a
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dale of the close
tario during the
mat been hunted
arine of Fish -
t : Pickerel 15th
askinonge, 15th
s, 15th April to
t and large grey
ove whitefish,
epeckled trout,
—An ()wail Sound rower says: Capt.
dlover, of the Salvation. Army,
stated on
the Army ha
when it ente
—it would st
unday morning last that
" come to stay "—that
ed a tow it never left it
y till the eat man in Owen
here, and one which w sincerely hope
leok upon it es a pertinent institutions
may accomplish the object for which it
eei—meThere isievery probability that the
Six Nation Indians on the Grand River
Reserve will told a centennial in Octo-
ber next to celebrate the hundredth an-
niversary of their occUpancy of their
. reservation near Brantford. Two coun-
cils have recently been held with regard
to arrangements in connection with the
affair, and the proposed demonstration.
gtves promise of blossoming into a mon-
ster celebratietn.
—During the tobogganing party at
vernment House, Ottawa, last Satnr-
dee: evening' two toboggans, on which
were several la,dies and gentleman, col-
lided, giving the party a bad shaking up
and slightly injuring Mr. Allan, M. P.,
Ornikshtk, private secretary, Sir
,Lponard Til ey and Mrs. Wilson, wife
time Hon. Mr. Ward, who was visiting
Rideau Hall, was fatally injured in
!going down the toboggan slides at the
Government House. Those who wit -
e first set- inessed the accident state that it was
ntry. The oat a miritole that the result was
$1.50 a Tear, in Advance.
not naore serious. When Lord Lane- •
downe first arrived it was announced
that it was hie intention to close tip the
shdesi but he was prevailed upon to
keep them open, although he did tea •
reltatittly.
r. W. Hudson, coucession 6, let
19, London township, has a,dog that bed
the naisfortune to get his left fore, leg
and hts left hind leg both out off bra
reaping maehine. Althongh it may
seem incredible, it is nevertheless a faet,
he manages to run about 013. the' two
legs {both on one side) neatly as well as -
he would with the four ; per does he
ever put the stumps of thefother two to
the ground. Mr. Hudson saya he is a
better dog in every way that:1;11e was be-
--The solieitors for /Plaintiff in Smith
vs. Goldie dt McCulloch receivedta
cable dispatch oe Saturday last,that the
Privy Gouncillad dientiseed with co*
the a,Pplicatiou of defendant for leave to
appeati from the judgment of the
Supreme Court of Canada. The suit
, was iestituted by Smith, the patents°
of a naachine for purifying middlings !in
the process of milling. The plaintiff lolst
the suit in the Chancery Gourt and the
, Court -of Appeal here, but was snocees-
ful before the Supreme Court.
lads efe respectable parentage, residieg
, in iBrantford, anti aged about 18, halm
been rrested on a charge of stealing s.
buggy A eearch revealed th•s,t the boys
had a out $300 worth et stolen property
preda, ions, recently reported, have been
atece to theneand it is plain they halve
foe so e time past practised eystematic
mime ary proepeces when he became of
add-
whic has. been posted up at Grimsby.
It see s to indicate ehat there is at least
one f her iu that town who 'belongs to
the cl es that believe in heroio treat -
men lading my son Charles in a y
net h ving been forcibly taken the e)
who ill smeer him all over with rotten
eggs nd. tar and feathers, and then
tol bitia and his family, I remain-, is
a9ectionate father, W. W. RUMEN.
!---Ia the latter part of October an old
men ohoked to death while -at dinner in
one of the betels at Niagara Falls.
undenta,ker took charge of the body .a d
enaba med it,. with the expectation that
some elatives would appear and clailm
the remains, eonapeneating him for his
werk. He wets doomed te disappoint-
'. ment, for, thus far, no One has appeared
1 to ,cla'na the body. The tindrtaker is
men ef his work." The ca. e has -created
mpch interest, and. people have co e
from far and near to vie the hody of
the unknown man. A nura.ber Of pity-
sietans have been invited, ;and Will ex-
amine the body in a few dayst -
London fountry, was severely burno.
the other day with molten iron. Re
picked up a dipper, not noticing it wets .
wet, to skim some dust off a, caldren Of 1
iron. The wet dipper can ed an explo- '
caldron, and nearly all of his mass was
Millar like a shower of r in. He was
thrOwn into the air, fain g upon Mr.
seyetely burned about the shoulders,
arms, and down one side, and will pre-
bably be laid up for.,a week or so. Mr.
'Geo. Ouimet had also a narrow escape.
He emptied 801318 Molten iron into a pot
containing water, when the pot explod-
ed with a report like a cannon shot.
The pot itself was blown to atoms, hat
Mr. Ouimet escaped with a slight cat
and burns about thet.ace and neck. •
—A Montreal insurance, agent is re-
ported to have s.bsconded iander rather
peculiar circumstances. its the story
village named • St. Joseph du Lac last
sumnaer, he captivated the affections of
a beautiful daughter of a wealthy raiser,
and subsequently corresponded. with
the girl, until finally the marriage was
fixed for Tuesday, 26th nit, Last Frit
day the lover visited St. Joseph du Lac,
and, after an interview, the father eif
his affianced handed over tO the intend-
ed son -in Is,w his daughtetts dowry ef
45,000 in cash. The insurance man
then departed, promieing to return
Tuesid*y morning in time for the wed-
ding, btht the bride and het friends are
said to have waited in vain at the vil-
lage chapel for the coraitag pf the bride-
groom, who has n.ot been seen in thee°
parts aim°. It is supposed he has fled
to the States.
teSome few days ago John Pope, a
labouring man, and Ed., Renshaw, el
blacksmith, both of Evelyn villageolear
London, fought about a Division Court
decision. Pope knocked Henshaw down
and broke his Shoulder blade. In a day
or two they met again, and' the WOU114•
ed Man struck at Pope with. a whip.
The battle was taken up by a sonof Ed.
Henshaw, rand he and Pope rolled over
and over each other on the frozen snow,
ribIe manner. Pope had his nose and
ear, mutilated in a shocki g way, while
yonng Renshaw had his fingers chewed
to the bone. The case Oecupied the
whole of an afternoon before Squire
Hannah. Mr. Ed. Meredith appeared.
for the Henshe,ws, and Mr. Essery foe
the complainant, Pope. The case WEI
fipalcailnlyg 851f;ttled between the partiesi
Renshaw paying $25and coots and Popei
-e-After a somewhat lingering illness,
Mr. Jonathan MoBrien, of the base
line, Hallett, passed away tbri Tuesday
last. He was ,one of the early settler!!
of the township, and had !large circle
of ac,quaintanoes. His remains were
interred in the Clinton cemetery On
Thiarsday 'afternoon.
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