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Glenn vs. Recto was an action for libel. The plaintiff, who was the petitioner against Mr. Jame?* Trow M. P., for South Perth, was charged by defendant, editor and publisher of the Mitchell Recorder, with acting out of revenge, It was alto complained that de- fendant had imputed dishonesty to Glenn, and said he wonal commit murder if he had the chalice. Defendant demurred to the statement, saying the plaintiff put a Wong construction on what was parely a matter of current public interest, and the demurrer was argued at ()Tondo hall and dismissed. The case wog new brought here for trial by calumet ot council. His Lordship gave judgment for the plaintiff for one dollar damages, with full costa of trial and no eset-off allowed, Martin vs. Gledhill, an action for the balance of unpaid purchase money on the tele of a bush farm in the township of °Aherne. The jury was dis- pensed with, and hie Lordship entered judg- ment dismisting the action without costs. THIRD DAY,—WEDNIUSDAY. The busheies of the court was concluded to day with the two criminal cases on the list, in both of which a verdict of not guilty was rendered. In the Queen vs. Birch, the Indian charged with criminal assault, the evidence showed all the parties to be in a demoralized eondition through too much firewster, and the jury acquitted the prison- er after fifteen minutes condderation. the Queen ve. Chambers, the defence bad a- long list of witnesees, but the main question was as to the identity of the prisoner. The efforts of the defence to establish an slibi were se strong that his lordship sfrdvised the jury it would not Im safe to -bring in a verdict of guilty, and they accordingly acquitted the primmer on the two coonts, Morris- Lerma- Imam—Owing to the big storm of Sunday and the two following days the side - are enmpletely blocked at present.— Mr. Wm. Tucker, of the 6th line, bad wood bee one day last week, and in the evening the young folks enjoyed themselves In tripping the light fantastic toe —Mr George Mulholland is visiting friends on the illth line this week. Mr. Mulholland was a forrner resident of this township, but now resides near Kippen.—Mr. Thos. Russell, of the 6th line, has purchased a new grain drill manufactured by Noxon Brost, of In- gersoll. Mr. C. Hamilton, of Blyth, is agent for the above named drill.—Now is the time for the farmers to get up the sum - wee wood, heel out the manure pile, get their seed -grain ckaned up and not put off until seeding starts, and get all implements in good order for spring work, get what clover seed they want before it reaches ten dollars a bwibel, and get the apple trees pruned before the buoy season comes.—A wedding is talked of as coming off soon on the 6th line as 80On as the roads get well tracked. Further particulars later on.— The township council meet on the 28th inst. at the ball. Would it not be better to meet every eecond month e,nd save some time and expense? Brussels. BRIEFS. —On Tuesday last, Messrs. J. Robertsen, J. Elliott, Thomas McLachlan and firmly, Alexander McLaughlin Wm. Habkirk and family, and Wm. kooney started for the Wtst, 80Me of them taking eonsiderable stock.—Rev. W. Y. Cliff, in- cumbent of St. John's Church, has been on the sick feet for some time with an attack of inflammatory rheumatism, but is mending, and with, good care wilt stoa be around again. J. Irwin has taken his piece in St. John's Church as a lay reader.—Mr. Wm. Beattie, of Toronto, is here at present, en- deavoring te start a Camp of the Sons of Scotland, and he thinks he will be success- ful.—The next monthly Horse Fair will be held OD March 31st.—The snow storm of the poet few days has again furnished sleighing, and farmers are busy taking ad- vantage, of it.—The Estate of Joseph Scott pays 19t cents on the dollar.—Mr. W. Duke has said his ferm, being the south fifty acres of lot 26, concession 11, Grey, for $2,500, to Mr. George Spearin, of Grey. He will sell his stock OD the 24th inst., Mr. F. S. Scott acting as auctioneer. He intends to go West for the summer to see how he likes the country, and if suiteble will remove his family there nextyear.—The East Huron Fenner& Institute .meets at Wroxeter on Tuesda,y,March 22ad,and in Gorrie on Wed- nesday, March 23rd. Several interesting papers will be presented.—The tesnnual meeting of the Bruseels Driving Park As- set -dation was beld on Tuesday last, *hen the annual report was adopted and the fol- lowing directors elected for 1892 : Messrs. 1'. Scott, R. Graham'R. Williams, James Bell, R. Leatherdate,T. W. Vanstone and R. Williams. The directors hold their meeting this Friday evening, for the elec- tion of president and secretary, and other business.—A social, under the auspices of Melville church, was held at the residence of Mr. James Mitchell, of Grey, hot Friday evening, for the parttime of raising funds to pay off the debt on the organ. There is to be another social at the residence of Mr. Thomas Davidson, in Grey, this Friday evening.—Diatrict County Grand Master Scott, of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, was at Goirie on Tuesday last, 'Metalling the ofbeers of Howick lodge.— A number of jurymen from thie vicinity are at Goclerich this week, attending the !mime. —The late hostler at the American Hotel left rather endclenly for the land of the free last week. It seems from his actions that he must have thought he was the landlord as he was in the habit of using the -till as if it was his awn and he was canght in the act one morning at 5 a.m. and dis- gorged to the amount of $7, and then left for parte unknown. Re should have been sent to Goderich gaol. Myth. BRIErte—The Misses McFarlane, of Pinkerton, have established themselves in S. If. Gidley's old stand, and are prepared to teaoh the young ladies of Blyth and vicin- ity music, painting and fancy needle work. They have had large experience in these arts, having learned them at Formosa Convent. By the sample!) of their work in the window we would speak highly of them, —We understand that Mr. Charles Hamil- ton, our popular hardware man, is going to :tell his business. We hope that he does not intend to leave the town, as he would be (meetly missed, as he has always taken an active pert in everything pertaining to •the welfare of the place.—Mr. George Powell had a !small gathering of friends on Monday evening. They report, having enjoyed them- selves.—Mr. Davis is at present busily en - aged getting a petition signed in favor of his becoming bailiff in place of Mr. Wm. Camp- bell, who is trying for the clerkehip. Thera has been quite a race for the position of clerk, but Mr. Campbell seems to bo the favorite, -4r. 11. fvIcQuarrie, who has been seriously ill, we are glad to say, is able to take his place again as Saperintendent of the Presbyterian Sabbath School. He has held that position for the last 20 years, and he is greatly missed when not able to take his part.—We are sorry to hear that Airs. Thos. Watson is at preaent seriously ill with a bad attack of la grippe.—Mr. George Horetop, who has been employed in the Woollen Fac- tory, has securerLa situation in Bolton, and left for that place OD Thursday morning.— Mr, Harry Niveits is a happy man, his wife having preeonted him with a boy on Monday morning.—Mrs. Wm. Watson is at present visiting relatives in Cranbrook.—Mr. James XcQuarrie spent Sunday in Britesels and 'vicinity visiting friends, and reports having had a fine tirne.—D. 13. McKinnon it Co. have painted and papered their store inside, which has greatly improved it, bat how much better would it have been if they had built a new one. ---:Mr. Ilugh MuLea,n, of Belgrave, was in town on Saturday.—Mr. R. Scarlett, of Seaforth, was in town on Saturday on buninees.—John Roes Robert - eon visited our Masonic friends on Thursday afternoon last and gave an interesting lec- ture on Masonary.—Mies Tens McElroy, who be been visiting her brother in Wood- stock for the past few weeks, returned last week.—Mr. S H. Gidley, our popular mer- chant tailor, is in Baden and Listowel on business at present. —Mr. Semnel Creigh- ton ad Mr. Charles Fraser visited Seafort la,st Sunday.—Mr. William Livings on is holidaying in Baden this we k. He is free now, the flax mill being ! closed for the present —The lecture given by Rev. Mr. Salton, of Brussel , on Tuesday evening, beiug one of the con se of lecturee furni-hed by the Ep- worth eague of the Methodist church, was a rare t eat to all who listened to It.—Mr. Fremont , of Buffalo, spent a few days in town 1a.t week. Nor, grand -d Thursda visit Mr Msud friends i our villa Greenway. —Mrs. James T. Wilson and her ughter, Myrtle Wilson, left on • last for Athens, where they will • Wilson's daughter Jennie. t—hl iss orbett, of Brindsley, is visiting this vicinity.—Death has visited e again and called away Mr. James R. Watson. He leaves a, wife and six small oh pithy of ed to t English and Arc last T place t home.— the Neil again ne that he i In the pe G. H. M paid ber social pa residence young late hour well sati merit ldren to mourn his loss. The eytn- the entire neighborhood is extend - e bereaved family.—Mr. W. H. is talking of 'going to the North - r. James McIntosh and family,' ibsld McIntosh and wife, left here ay for Wayne, Nebraska, which ey intend making their future r. James Luther returned from west lut week. Be will go back t week, and Dame Rumor reports going to take company with him, son of one of the gentle seix,—Mrs. rgan, nee Miss Annie Bloomfield, riends a flying visit last week.—A ty was held et Mr. W. J. Wilsonti last Thursday evening, when the ople enjoyed themselves until a after which all returned home fied with the evening's entertaiu- MIIIIIIMMINININ11111101111•11111 Harlock. FOR ANITOPA. —Mr. John McGaitin, of the 14th conceesion of Hullett, and MI'. Win Money, oIL Morris, leave Brussels en Fridatifo Manitoba. They will take with them a r load of horses. We wish them success i the undertaking. SOCIAL —Tbe eocial which was held in Harlock n Friday evening last, considering the very ilustery state_of the weather, was •a decide success in every respect. no social sva gotten up on behalf of Mr. John Parish, ho is about to leave for Menitoba. Mr. Peri Is will be much missed, but what will be o ir loss will be Manitoba's gain. Daring he evening Mr. Parish was pre- sented vsi h a neatly worded address and a well fine purse. The chair was most ably filled by r. H. W. Allen and an interesting program e of speeches and song)) was ren- dered. he speeches were delivered by Revs. Fo est and Octowell, of Walton. The Kinbctrn hoir was also present and delight- ed all wit their fine music. Mr. McLeod, McKillop a noted vocalist, gave two or three selections which were well received, while our local alent did their part most admir- ably. B no means the smallest part of the prograra e was the sumptuous repast pre- pared by he ladies of Harlock. This most successful Bede' came to an end by the choir singing, God be with us till we meet w en all departed to their homes feeling t at a most enjoyable and profitable time had 'een spent. Bayfield. BRIEFS. • Mr. Bert Titibedeau bee gone to try his fin tune in the great Northwest.— Thomas J hnston left this week for the Northwes .—Mr. Kenny Moorhouse and Miss W. oorhoese are away visiting in Pin - conning a d Bey City, M ich igen. —The young folks kait. still rushing parties. Mabel and Anna Wit ddon entertained a large number of their fr ends a short time ago, and on Saturday vening last George Grainger did likewise. Last week we omitted to men- tion one p rticularly pleasing feature of the Phonograph Concert, and that was the club swinging by Charley Ferguson, Harry Fal- coner, Charley Biggart and Norman Came- ron. Although they had but very little practice the various movements were well executed.—We direct attention to the ad- vertisement of Messrs. Robert Orr and Geo. Slack, whp offer two fine Canadian -bred stellions f r sale.—Mr. A. W. Stalker, wife and moth r, left this week to reside in Toledo. 0 io.—Messrs. john Newcombe and A. E. Erwin intend commencing the butch- ering busindes this week in the store next to H. W. ETvin's residence. They will no doubt do a good business, and we wish them every zocCess.—The many friends of Mrs, John Essen will regret to hear of her death, which took place et her late home in London on Thursday of last week, she being in her 64th year. Mr. Eseon, we understand, is e.l.o very 111. He has the sympathy of meny friends in his bereavement. Exeter. BRIEFS'. —Mr. James Lang shipped a car load of machinery -and horses, on Tuesday last, for Manitoba. Mr. Henry 'Piper, of this place, accompanied the car to its des tination, to look after the horses.—Mr. John Thompsom wife and family, of Exeter north, left this station, on Tuesday morning last, for ,Manitoba. Mr. Ambrose Peloe went with them. We wish them all success in their new homes.—Mr. B. Aubry, of Montreal, was purchasing horses here this week.—Mcrers. Thomas and John Hawkins, two of outr enterprieing young farmers, en the Lond n Road, north of this place, in- tend holing an auction sale of milch cews at Cc xivorth'e Hotel, Bengali, to -day, Friday. They purchased a ear load of cows at Ridgeti wn.-11Fhy not get. to work and prepare for a celebration here on the 24th of May next, and not let other small placet get the start of us in the matter ?—There is some talk Of fencing the village in since the moving of the market commeneed. On Mondeg set several farmers from the north , of this place drove here with grain, but when they saw the inerket build- ing being ready for removal they turned around on 'the road and. drove to Hensall, and dispcised of their -grain there. The moving of the market must. have a tendeucy to injure tie place for some time to come. As the eit zens of Exeter cannot do without the larme s' trade, we trust that the present, feeling which existo between the North and the South End will soon be abated, and that peace an4 harmony will' again prevail in our midst It is a poor policy for of any village tc have its ratepayers at variance with each other. We trust now that the market is moved it will be beneficial to all partiee co corned, and that this place will gain back its forrner reputation ef being a thriving ad prosperous village, as it should be with s oh a splendid farming cominunity surroundi g it. Mr. -Wm. Treble has com- pleted the contract of moving the market. —Mr. A. pottle, our enterprising mechanic, has just completed over one dozen land rollers andi wheelbarrows, which he intends disposing of to the farmers of this vicinity. Mr. Cot le is a first-class workman, and should be encouraged in his enterprises.— Meesre, qobbbedick and Folland have the lergest otijick of hardware weat of ,Teronto. —Miss Sarah Whitlock, eldest daughter of Mr. John ltrisitlock, is seriously ill with la grippe.—Ir. James Martin and family, of Egmondv Ile, have moved into their fine brick res dence on Simcoe street, which Mr. Martin p rchased from Mr. Samuel Cornish. We welc me Mr. Martin to our village.— Miss Be1 Westcott has just completed a 6 THE HURON EXPOSITOR. quilt which contains 3,000 pieces. This be- ing leap year such industry and perseverance will be likely to meet with a worthy re- ward.—Several of our villagers are confined to their homes with mumps.—Mr. James Gould, who is seriously ill, wishes to thank the members of the Royal Templere of Tent- perence for their dooation of $5, which was handed him last week.—The funeral of the late James Ferguson was conducted by the Orange Order on Tuesday last. A large slumber attended. Missionary Contributions. The following figures, taken from the an- nual report of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Church for 1891, will be of inter- est. They show the contributions to_the general missienary fund, and also by the Women's Missionary Society: General Women's PLACES. Missiouary Mission'y Fund. Society. Goderich, North Street, $308 16 1 ee,7 02 Goderich, Victoria Street, 80 50J Clinton, Rettenbury St... 387 99 106 97 Clinton, Ontario St .... . 285 81 30 66 Seaforth........, 9l 35 Holmesville 'circuit ISO 50 Bayfield circuit 63 10 Varna circuit 125 23 Hensel circuit... ..... 162 16 Kippen circiit ...... 84 48 Dungannon circuit 180 47 Nils circuit • - 114 10 Benmiller circuit 108 32 W ingham 201 45 49 67 Wroxeter 75 20 Brussels 104 06 38 09 Walton circuit ... 43 00 Londesbnro circuit 161 94 • • Blyth circuit 189 00 Auburn circuit 201 65 Belgrave circuit ..-....... 69 25 Bluevale circuit ° 90 05 Exeter, Male Street 348 18 122 31 Exeter, James Street 263 56 } 30 98 60 48 13 01 25 65 •••• ••••• at; 92 14 95 Of all tbe districts in the Guelph Cinfer- once, Guelph takes the lead for amount con- tributed, and • the Goderieh distriet comes second, being tben coneiderably ahead of any other district below it. Local Notices. MONEY TO LOAN. —51 per cent, Private Funds. Interest payable yearly. Apply to J. M. I3E8T, Barrister, Seefortas. 1254 MARBLE Worms. Seaforth.—J. W. Ne. villa has purchased the Marble Werke of the late David Grant, and intends to carry on the business in all its branohes. Cemetery and building stone work a specialty. Parties wishing anything in this tine will do well to call on me, as me prices will be as re - sortable is good work and material will allow. J. W. NIV1111.8. 12fse OF INTEREST TO FARMERS. —At Seaforth Roller Mills all Gristing Flour will have Manitoba Wheat (2 standard) mixture. The milling will be in charge of Mr. Frank Freeman. Gristing and Chop - pine trade has beet attention of Mr. J. Summerville. Satisfaction le every department guaranteed. It is a matter of personal interest to !arrears to liberally patronise this sell. All kinds of feed for sale. See- WORTII Ramat Ifretienear Railway Freight Sheds. 1264x4 CAWBELL'SWIIITH CHAFF SPRING WHEAT, a new and promising variety for sale at Soott's Mam- moth Seed and Feediltore, Seaforth. We desire to state to the fanners that we have now on bend a quantity of this wheat,grown by Mr.D.D.Wilson. We would advise early orders as there is not a very large quantity to be had this Demon. Steele Bros„Toronto, in their report say: At the Experimental Farm in 1S00 the orop was Ba'i bushels, when the beet crop of any other variety was BO bushele, and they think it is the most promising Spring Wheat for Ontario they have grown. We can also supply you with a good sample of Colorado and other vaneties. In few date; more we will have in a full stock of Oats, Peas, Clover, Grass Seed, Mangold and Carrot 'Seeds, also a full line of Garden Seeds, and we hare no heititationin saying that when you come and ex- amine our et ek and prices you will be telling your neighbors that without a doubt Robert Soott's is the place to buy your Seeds. Roemer Sown Seaforth. 1200 SALE REGISTER.; On Wednesday March 30, 1892, at 1 o'clock, on Lot 3, Conceesien 3, H. R. 8. Tuckerereith, Farm Stock, Implements and household Furniture, -to be sold without reserve as the Proprietor has rented hie farm. John Fortune, Proprietor; W. G. Duff, Auctioneer. On Thursday, March /24, at 1 o'clock p. m., on Lot 25, North Boundary Hay, quarter of a mile west of Blake, Horses, Cattle, and Sheep. Alex. Thompson, Proprietor; W, G. Duff, .Auctioneer. On Wednesday, March 30th, at 1 o'clock p. m., on Lot 28, Concession 1, Tuckersmith, half a mile south of Brucefield, Perm Stock, Implements, &c. Thos. Woodley, Proprie- tor ; E. Bossesberry, Auctioneer. On Saturday, March 26th, at I o'clock p, m., sharp, in the Village of Henson, Real Estate, Butchers' Tools, Horses, ttc. F. 0. Meyers, Proprietor; E. Bossenberry, Auctioneer. THE MARKETS. Sammie March 17th, 1892 Fall Wheat per bushel,now..... . ..... Spring Wheat per bushel,new Oat e por bushel.i Peas per bushel —1. Barley per bushel: . . Butter, No. 1, loose. Butter, tub Eggs Flour, per 100 tos Hay per ton Hides per 100 ft* Hides (Grubby) Sheep Skint Wool Potatoes per brig Salt (retail) per barrel.. ...... Wood per cord (long). Wood per cord (bort) . Apples per bag Clover Seed Timothy Seed Pork, per 100 !be Tallow, per lb 0 84 to 090 O 84 to 090 0 29 to 030 O 59 to 040 O 37 to 0 45 O 15 to 0 16 0 14 to 0 16 O 12 lo 012 2 60 to 240 9 50 to 11 00 ol 60 to 400 e 00 to 2 00 0 70 to 1 25 O 36 to 020 O 40 to 040 1 40 to 1 00 3 60 to 600 2 00 to 260 O 50 to 060 7 00 to 750 2 00 to 225 6 90 to 6 16 0 04 to 0 Ole Claxton, llare1117th, 1892 Fall Wheat per bushel.., • . 0 84 to $0 89 OSParitellpgeWhr buseatiolt 0 84 to 0 tio p!c_ ............... 0 29 10 0 30 O 36 to 0 45 Barley per bushel Pelle per bushel—. 09 1569 ro 90 4169 Butter. Eggs . 0 12 to 013 9 00 to 11 00 Hay er ton, new. • O 26 to 0 30 Pete ee per bushel,. Hides per 100 Tose .. 4 00 to 4 06 3 00 to 00 Cordwood wpoeoA 0 18 to 0 19 Pork, per 100 lbs... 6 00 to 525 LIVZILPOOL, March 10.—Spring wheat, 88 03 red winter, 75 10ed; California No. 1, Hs 01d; peas, Ge Ofid ; pork, 66.9 0Sd ; cheetie, 57a 00d. Toxemic, Maroh 17.— Fall wheat, $0.99 to 6091; spring wheat, *0.96 to 10.87 ; este, 33c. to 34c.; peas, per bush, 666 to 67e ; barley, 46e to 47e ; hay, per ton, $13.00 b $15.00 ; butter, 20c to 2&; pota- toes, per bag, i0.40 tti 80.50; eggs, per doz., 16o to 16c; drooped hogs;per cwt., 85.75 to $6.25. Dairy Markets.. TORONTO, March 15.—Butter—The receipts are only fair to -day and the market is steady. Large rolls sell at 16c to 18e, and the best tubs sell at lee. Medium and low grade butter is scarce end wanted. It is worth 14c to 16c. Eggs—The receipts of fresh are fair, and the market is easy at liitc to 13e for case lots; limed are weak at 10e. Moseemue March 15.—Lutter—Prices ate some- what easier, and the honse demand is good. A few Iota of new townships dairy sold at Wile. The follow- ing are the quotations to -day : Creameries, 22o to 23c; townships, 1.8e to 20e ; western dairy, 16e to 17c; Morrisburg and Brockville, 180. Eggs—Limed eggs are selling fairly well at 13e, but the demand for fresh is poor at 17e. Live Stock Markets. Livicrivoote March U.—Average mixed shipments sold to -day at 12.1,c., sinking offels. TORONTO, March 16.—Cattle—A good deal of tho trade was confined tb butelsers' cattle, which sold well at from 8,e to 4eper lb. Some choice stuff was held at 4te. Stockers_and feeders brought from 22c to 3te: per lb, with a fraction higher for extra choice. Bulls, cows and oxen -moved slowly at from 21e for inferior up to 3e and a little higher for good animals. Sheep and Lambs—Ohoice lambs of 120 to 150 pounds averaged $5 to per head ; general ran,ge :0.50 to 84.75. Sheep brought from ti4.75 to $5.75 per head. Mitch cows end Sprit:leers—Extra choice springers would fetoh e55, but the principal range is sso to S50; ranch cows $25 to e40. liegs—One carload of light fat hogs sold at 420;$eboice etraight fat hogs, 81.50 per cwt. AIONTREdli, March Ie.—Despite the cold, windy weather a good many butcher.' were on hand and though the prieee were considerably higher tisan on last Thursday -trade was brisker. A few head of the best beeves were field at from 4e to ile per lb,pretly good stook sold at from 4c to 41c; bulls at from Bo to Bee • rough steers, dry cows and milkmen's strip- pers mitten ac to SP per lb. Prices were on the whole from $2 to 63 per head higher than on bet Thursday, and a little higher than on lust Monday. Nearly all the good calves and mutton critters were bouget up before reaching the market, and prices aeon to be, looking up, empenially for sheep, which sell at from 4c10 over Sc per lb. Meesra. Brown Brothers bought three spring Iambs to -day at $6.50 each, and last Thursday they bourht a lot of very fine yearling lambs at ble per lb,their average weight being 125lbs Fat hogs are rather scarce, and eel at about 51e per lb. Borneo, 5larch 15.—Cattle—Choloe to prime ex port steer*, 84.60 to 44.75; good to choice, e4 to 14.1.0 '' light to medium, 83.65 to 53.90; half fat 83.30 tae.65. Oxen in fair supply and lovoir ; fairly 001 smooth ts, *810 83.25; conunon hard to sell. A few good feeders sold at 43 4010 83,70; and common to pretty good stocker, at $2.26 to 82.75. Milch cows and springers were dull and $2 to 03 per bead lower, except on a few fancy. Sbeep and Lambs--Sonie fancy sheep brought $fi.60, but the general average of good to choice was 46 to 8G35; fairly good, 85.65 to 85.00; common to fair, $11 fel $5,50 ; Coed to best lambs, $6.76 to *7.26; common to fair, $6 75 to 86.50; culls. 44 50 to $5.25. Hogs—Sales mostly at $5 16' closely sorted lots for the country trade brought 51.20; one load of choice. 85.25; best pigs, 85.60; light Torkero. $6.10 to 40.15; roughs, $4.50 to *4.75; stags, 83.2510 $3.35, Births. ELLIOTT.--141n Turnberry, on the Oth inst., the wife of Mr. Barry Elliott, of a son. SHUTE -14 Usborne, on the fith irist, the wife of Mr. Joh! Shute, of a eon. HENDRY.—In Mitchell, on the Brie inst., the wife of Mr. George Hendry, of a son. Marriages. FRASER—WHITFIELD.--At the residence of the bride's father, on the lst inst., by Rev. F. Id. Smith, Mr. Wm. G. Fraser; of Stratford, to Miss Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. John Whitfield, of Grey township, TINDALL-8EAMEN.—In Brussels, OR the Oth Inst„ by'Rev. R.. Paul, Mr. Abel Tindall, to Mite Fanny Seaman, both of Grey township, PETER—TAIT.—In Abilene, Emmy, on the 241h g ult., by Rev. Mr. Mayor, Mr. Theodore St. Peter, of Abllepe, to 'lisp Tillie, fifth daughter of tbe Ist, Robert Mit, ef Brussels, Ontario LOADMAN4TREBLE.—In Exeter, on the Oth inst., by leveA. L. Russell, Mr. Arthur Loadrnan, of Hay, to lieu; .1dartha, daughter of Mr. John Treble, of Exeter. POLLARD—LAGRICE.—At the bride's residence, on the llth inst„ by Ilev. A. L. Russell, Mr. Thomas Pollard. to Mrs. Ann Legrico, both of Exeter. McLAUGHLIN—POLLOCK. —At the reeidence of the bride's parapet!, ea the 9th inst., by Rev. EL A. Carrier°, Mr. Laughlin McLaughlin, of Eaet Williams, Middlesex county, to MW Eliza Pol- lock, of the township of Hay. BARR—ItERR.--At the residence of the bride's mother, on the 16th inst., by Rev. P. Musgrave, Mr George 11 Ban of Culladen,to Miss Isabella Kerr, of IfeKillop. Deaths. TREQUAIR.—In Tuekeraraith,on the 6th inst., John Trequairi aged 72 years. HAINES —In West Wawanosh, on the 5th inst., Elizebetb Haines, aged 49 years. BRAY.—At her residence in Wingham, on the Oth kat., Jennie Bray, widow of the late W. T.Bray, and only daughter of Mr. Crowell Willson. McCALLU51.—In Ethel, on the 5th iret., Eliza Mc- Callum, aged 69 years and 11 months. SKELTON.-1n Morrieon the lith inst., John H., win of Mr. Wm. Skelton, aged 2 yeats. LOVE —In Grey, on the 71h hut., Amelia, wife of Mr. James Love, aged 59 years, 1 nicrath and 23 day L'Anse, Miohigan, on the 7th inst.. Robert W. Armstrong, formerly of' Brus- sels, aged 2', years PEPPER.—In Grey, on the 5th inst., Amos Franklin, fifth son of Mr. Thomas Pepper, aged 10 years and 3 months. SOMERTILLE --In Morris, on the 3rd lint., Robert, eldest son of Mr. John Somerville, aged 30 years, 2 months and b days. MeLEOD.—In Goderiels, on the 8th inst., Augusta M. McLeod, wife of Dr. J. litheLeed, aged 87 years, 10 months. PFRAMER.—In Colborne, on the 71b inst„Valentine Pframer, aged 02 years, 2 months. MoldILLAN.—In Sacrament,* City, Celiforn la, on the 6th inst., Margaret C., wife of Mr. E. A. efollil- lme formerly of Staffs, Hibbert township, aged 26 years 3 months and 25 days. CAMPBELL' --A Tuokersmitb, on the 15th inst., David Campbell, aged 81 years. FERGUSON.—In Exeter, on the 12th inst., James Ferguson, in Inc 391h year. DARLING.—Iu Extter, on the 12th inst. Ellen Eliza Gillen Hill, wife of Mr. James Darling,aged 68 years, 6 months. DOIG. -In Thompson Townehip, Algoma, on the 2nd inset John Doig, Sr., aged 72 years and 11 days. A native of Perthshire, Scotland. GATZMEYER.—In McKillop. on tho 17th inst., Mrs. John Gatemeyier, aged Mil years and 3 months. IMPORTANT NOTICES. MO CONTRACTORS.—Tenders will be received by 1 the undersigned until Satinday, April 9th, for the erection of the new Presbyterian chnrch, Wroxe- ter. Plans and specifioatim El can be seen and other information obtained on application to A. L. GIB. SON, Wroxeter. The loweet or any tender not necessarily! accepted. ' ROBERT MILLER, Wroxeter. 1266 4 QOM) POTATOES.—The undersigned has an hand 0 and for sale any quanity of Seed Potatoes of Empire State variety, et 40 cents per buthel ; also Potatoes, seven days earlier than any other variety at 41 per bushel; also Puritan and Early Prize varie- ties .1 81. Al! orders left at Scott's Seed Store, Sea - forth, or at Lot 21. Conceseion 13, McKillop, will be promptly filled. JOHN STAFFORD, Walton P. 0. 1261x4 STALLIONS FOR SALE.—Two Canadian bred Stallions for Sale, tieing three years cid; one sired by imported horse, McAlpine, out of mare got by Sterling, sire Champion; the other sired by Por - terns Goderich Chief, out of Enterprise mare. Both for sale on easy terms. Apply th ROBERT ORR and GEORGE SLACK. Stonley Township, Lot 16, Bauble Line, Bayfield P. 0. 1203-4 'DULLS AND SEED GRA IN.—For Sale, a few good 1.) talon Horn Built with firseclass pedigrees and good colorseill fit for service. Prices from 860 to M. Some of them are the best 1 have had.Also a quantity of clean Colorado Spring Wheat; Black Tartarian,VIcka Banner and White Pohusd Orite, and Prussian Blue and Crown Pees. Prices right. DAVID 1,1ILNE, Ethel, Ontimio. 1264 tf. FARM FOR SALE. --For sale Lot 13, Conceeeion 2, 11 h. S., Tuckersmith, knowe as the Riusissy farm, containing MO acres, 00 of ivhieh are cleared and in a high state of cultivation. There is a large steno house, bank barn with stone stabling, geed driving shed and outbuildings and a good orchard. It is within a mile and a half of Seetfirth. There are about 10 acres of fall wheat and a splendid ereek rens along side it. This is one of the best farms in Huron and will be sold cheap and nesseesion given at once. For further particulars apply on thr premises to MARION DENNIE, or to WM. lacN'AY, Lucknow, or JOHN HANNAH, Seaforth. 1260x4 What the Press Says -- OF THE-- ARION CLUE, 01? BOSTON AND TORONTO, to appear in Cardno's Hall, SEAFORTH, • ON Friday Euening, March 25,'92. The house was roused when Miss Lulu Meek ap- peered carrying a bunch of Shan -moils. She sang very sweetly "The Shausrocks." The rounds of ap- elites showed the high estimation in which she is held by Eingstonians. She responded to the enocre by singing "1 left Home and Mother becense we are were poor." This was equally well received. fibe was as free as a born actress and carried the bowie with hen—Kingston Whig. Mr. Francis T. Chambers,one of the members of the Harmony Male Quartette, sang his bolo with such a Saab that he captured hie audience instantly.—To- ronto Mail. Special Passion Services were held at St. ewes' Cathedral last evening. The nmeical treat was the Church Oratorio "Bethany." The principal ,oboists were lir. Chambers and Mr. Gerrie. These gentle- men are old favorites and were in partiotearly good voice lad evening and sang reagnifieently.—Toronto Empire. The singing of Mies Grace Hanel was a revelatiom She possesses a remarkably high Soprano voiee, which she manages with great skill.—Toronto Worldt Mr. Will J. Rickaby gave a piano bolo which was w011 eeeented and greatly admired, and so also were the accompaniments played by bini to the singers.— MeArtentlTartite-iePeo h.1 Praise held at the Church of the Ascension last evening. Will J. Riekaby performed several organ solot, shoeing c-arefal training and conscientious practice. —Mail. Mr. Rioliaby's instrumental selections were well appreciated and elicited frequent 'tures of applause. —Orillia Tittles. Mr. Gerrie appeared in solo and sung two numbers cf the programme. Mr. Gorric's elear, Imre, tenor voice was heard to advantaze. His rendering of the first nninberbeing almost faultlees. So pleased were the audience that an encore was insisted on. Love's Regneet WaS sung with rnarvelous skill.—Peterboro ExMatrn.inile.r-Park is one of the roWit popular comic vocalists before the public to -day. 'Plan of hall for the Arien Club Concert will he open on Monday the 2let inst. at C, W. Papetse book- store. TICKETS, 60e, eta and 25c. 12C-1 - • ..,.;4•44.1F..74"4" WHEN YOH SEE A MAN eat and artistically attired with perfect fitting, well -made and fashionable g rmen.ta, you will know he has been in the hands- of JACKSON BROS. %14e take pride in seeing you well dressed; why shouldn't we? It's our busi- n ss. Without fear of contradiction, we Flaim to show the finest range of SUITINGS, PANTINGS, OVERCOATINGS In the County, and a visit to our establishment will convince you that we are right, Our Scotch Suitings eontain the cream of the Eastern markets, bought early and selected carefully. In these goads you will find everything that is new,. good, fashionable, neat, &c. Our Canadian Tweeds are exceptionally fine, and range in price from from $8 per Suit to $20. Oyercoatings in Venetians, Meltons Beaver, Serges, Worsteds, As,c., in al the accepted shades. Our $3.50 Panth to order is a leader which you should not miss. Think it 6ver, and come and see us. JACKSON BROTHERS, HIGH ARV CLOTHItRS, SEAFORTH. NOTHER BE -ELECTION The People's Candidates Lead. When you see crowds of people nulling along the street, you would naturally suppose there was another Bye -Election or a fire, but no! our bar- gains are the magnet. Painstaking and careful judgment have so n3arked our assortment of Groceries, /sc., that we feel proud and confident that with prompt attention and ground floor prices, We guarantee to satisfy all. CURED MEATS A SPECIALTY. R. BEATTIE, & CO., SEAFORTH. Apction Sale of Farm. The undersigned will offer for sale on Saturday, April 2, 1892, —AT THE -- Commercial Hotel, SEAFORTH, Thee valuable farm in the township of Tueketernith, formerly owned by Mr. Mundell, containing 160 acne, in excellent condition. The 150 acres will he offered in block, and if not sold, the 100 acres and the 60 ac es will be sold separately. This will be an ex - f cello t oppertunity for parties wishing to obtain a first -lass faete in the best part of Ontario. Terms made knovin on the day of sale. D. D. WILSON, Seaforth; J. P. BRINE, Auctioneer. 1266-3 1 East Huron Farmers' Institute. A meeting of the East Huron Verniers' Institute will le held at Wroxeter on the 22nd and at Gerrie on the 2 rd most., commencing at L30 o'clock p. m. each day 41 electing, when the following programnae will be plleacnted : "Keeping Cows for Profit," John C. Mon on ; "The Edueation of the Home," U.McFad- den ; "Why sisouId Farmers become Members of the Inetitute," Thomas Strachan; " Buttermaking on the Farin," U. McFadden; How to keep Pigs for Profit," John C. Monition ; "Feeding Steers for the British Markets,"Thoellehillan; Tne Dairying Inter- ests,' Robt.Clelland; "GeneralFarming,"Roltt. Currie. Idessrs. John Hannah and D. D. Wiison ate also ex- pected to be present and deliver addresses. There will also bo a session in the evening of each day,when a progesinme consisting of addressesinterepersed with selection, On311.18iC will be presented. All are invit- ed. Evening meetings to commence at 7.30 p. m. 126C-1 PBUO NOTIQE. The inder.igncd hereby begs to Flotify 49 citizens of eaforth and siclnity that he has gpened out a R,e ovating Establiihment. ANY 0,NE Di NEED OF Cloithes Cleaned and Pressed, Repaired or Dyed wiu do well to give him a trial. Steins from Oil, Pitch, Tar, Paint or Grease will be thor ughly renioved and niceiy pressed up again, II) maki g them look as clean and fresh ae when new. Sati action guaranteed. Chargee moderate RoOnas in McGinnis' Block, Main Street, Seaforth. 1266 tf. . J. W. SNELL. GREAT AUCTION SALE UAL ESTATE, THOROUGHBRED AND And Livery Stook Generally. Mr i W. O. Duff has been instructed by Mr. George Whiteley, to sell by public auction, without reserve, at hie livery stable, Market street, Seaton*, on FRIDAY1 MARCH 25th, 1892 Conupeneine at 1 o'clook p. ne, sharp, the following ralueble property : THOROUGHBRED HORSES. — That welldinown and denials: stallion, "Carlisle" 1 1e,0915] •' Maitland, Kingalear, also a full brother to the lost two stal- lionsd coming three • two etandard bred fillies -sensing 2 an 4 years old; a breeding mare by Old Clear Grit, eith oal to Carlisle; 1 horse colt, coining one ye, from abate mare, and by Cadmic. L11'ERY STOCN.—Ten good livery heroes with their entire outfit—earnagea, beet -lee, wagons, cut- ters, harnese, robes, etohle fixtures, etc. The livery stock will be offered in bulk, together with the gots-t- will of the heftiness, and if not taken will be sold singly. RAL EST -- ATE.The Jot on John street, on which is ere ed the stallion stable, together with elre otnble whicll has box stalls for nine horses. The stable Is 58x3411eet, and containe all coneeniences. Alao the residence at present oecapied by Mr. Whiteley. Ther4 ib a eoccl lot and lame etable. The house con lee niee rooms with celler, soft and hard water, and uU neoeseary conveniences. TE theite—On tho thoroughbred horses and home - stock, if cold in 'bulk, thee will be given uutil the let of Jenuary, 1893, en approved notes, and on the livery stock, if sold individually, all sures of 810 end undei, cash; over that amount 9 months' credit on furnishing approved notes. On the real property, et, pei cent. cash, and the halance on time to snit purchatert GEORGE WHITELEY, Proprietor. W. 0. DUFF, Auctioneer. . N. 13. --The whole property, real and pereonal, a ill positively be sold without reserve, as the proprietor hi going to leave Seaforth. 1265-2 A full stock of Spring Medicine freshly arrived at the People's Popular Drug Store. 1. V. FEAR, Family Chercti8t, Seaforth, The Most Popular Spring Medicine. Man- drake Blood_ Builder Is a Bitter worth its weight in gold. Large pint bottles 750 each. Samples free at Medical Hall. L V. FEAR, amily - Chemist. Ha-ve you seen the long List of people that we all now who have tried and proved that Mandrake Blood Builder is a bitter worth its weight in gold. Large pint bottles 75c a bottle at the Medical Hall. LV. FEAR, Druggist, - Seaforth. OTT1R, arlor - - Shoe - -Store In Graham's Block, RUSSEL Is now open. Nothing but New Goods, Nothing but Shoes &Trunks. THE STOCK OF 840E8 and GROCERIES In ithe old store will be sold regardless of profit. We are now receiving our SPRING STOCK —111 OL1T EAFOR,TH - STORE —Which for VARIETY AND VALUE Has never been excelled. GEO. GOOD, SEAFORTH - AND - BRUSSELS. Hats, Hats, Hats. .1111111, I, L. SMITH'S You will find the best value in Hats ever shown in Seaforth. See our 90e Stiff' Hat. Ties, Ties, Ties. For the next two weeks only, we will sell Ties at small advance on cost, the nobbiest goods ever shown, quality considered. Call and see them at J. L. SMITH'S, Whitney's - Biock, - Seaforth. NEW STOCK OF Trunks Valises. ••••••••••••••••••••••mese We received this week our spring stock of TRUNKS AND VALISES. These Goods were bought for emir from a. celebrated Toronto Firm and are splended value. Parties who intend traveling will not do justice to themselves if tlsey neglect to see our prices. In Vslises a handy line is the Eng- lish Club in Imitation Alligator. We have them in all sizes from 11 inch at $1.15 to 16 inch at $2.00. Our spring stock of Boots and Shoes is rapidly coming in. Every case con- tains loargains. SEATO/Mi. Five Hundred NEW WINDOW- . BLINDS Just arrived this week comprising 24 Patterns and Fringes From 50 cents upwards. All our shades mounted on Harts - horn's Double Ratchet Spring Rollers, are guaranteed to give satisfaction. C.:TAT_P_A_PST Windows Shade Dealer, SEAFORTH, corm New New New New New Spring Jackets IN BLACK, Spring Jackets IN NAVY, Spring Jackets IN FAWN, Spring Jackets IN CREAM, Spring Jackets In Fancy Colors, New Dress Goods, Prints, Shirtings, eta, AT---- *Hoffman &Co's Cheap Cash Store, SEAFORTH, - ONT. Pride of the Valley Medicine, The Great Blood Purifier; price, 25e a package; fi.ve for $1. Pride of the Talley Liniment, the greatest pain de- stroyer on earth for Cramps in the Stoll:mai, Sprains, Bruises, &c.; use no other; price, 50 cents. Pride of the Valley Catarrh and Rheumatic Cure, a specific for the opening of the organs of the body that become blocled with diseases; price $1, or six for $5, Ask your fin:oily druggist for the above reraeditss and never sleep without them iq your house. You may need them at any hour. 1246-52