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The Huron News-Record, 1897-04-14, Page 5No time d; bike the N Present time To have your eyes tested especially if i they are giving you any trouble. This applies both to those of you r, who do not wear glasses and to P' • those who do. if you do not wear theta and your eyes trouble you most likely you require either Masses or medical treatment; there rs no time like the present time for yyou to find out which because de - title dangerous, 'tis easier now to make your eyes right than it will be a month or a year front now. If you are now wearing glasses and your eyes still 1 rouble yotr most likely the lenses tire not what they should be or you too ma require the physcittns ser vices. Gall on us. It costs you nothing for examination. If treatment, is necessary we recommend the phy- sician, but if, as in most cases, glasses are all that is required we i guarantee to flit you right at a moderate cost and SATISFY or refund your looney. ••ere••• Allen & Wilson, GRADUATE DRUGGISTS & OPTICIANS. See our window for VALUE in Soaps. i WM, N. WALKER, —the reliable -- UPHOLSTERER AND MATTRESS MAKER, SEAFORTH, ONT, Parlor Furniture repaired and recovered. ' y Carpets sewed and laid; also cleaned and ro, novated at reasonable prices. f MIF'Orders left at BROADFOOT & I3Ox'S store, Clinton or Seaforth, will be promptly int, tonded to. heads Win in Business! MAVT�'�G Da� STRATFORD, ONT. Our business is to 1111 heads with practical knowledge, The Lending Commercial School in Canoda today. Nine beautiful college rooms; excellent teachers; moderate rates; enter at any time ; circulars free. ,j W. J. ELLIOTT, Principal. Your Watch AND Jewelry Repairing .. . %v Is properly cared for When you trust it with us. We have every r known facility and a — practical workman to do it correctly. .A. Brooch Pin receives the greotest +` cure here. Your Watch c examine 1 free, or clean- ed and regulated for only $1,00. • B. Rum'ball, • JEWEL•ER, and Bell Telephone, CLINTON. Don't Spectacles Bu M. r* From a man that cannot fit you pro- perly. Our Mr. A. T. COOPER took a, course in the Optical Institute of Canada, and his certificate bears testi- mooy to his ability to properly fit frames and glasses. We shall be .` plened to test your eyes at any time, h and tell you wether you need glasses or, not. Don't debty coming if your eyes trouble you. Wm. Cooper & Co. I'! Notice. %I All who have any claims against the Estate of i + J. Biddlecombe are requested to call at the ,v Store and make settlement by the twit of APRIL, and all who are indebted will please settle by the 15TH OF APRIL. MRS. BIDDLECOMBE Machine Opepatops Wonted '} On Shirts and Shirt Waists. k Beginners taught. Apply at once THE WILLIAMS, GREENE & ROME CO., BERLIN, ONT, House and Lot for Sale by Tender. k uppTto the first day received by 1897 undersigned ire the pud odtase.of the ono -storey Dwelling and Lot on Albert Street north Clinton,recently occupied by the late Mrs. d'i'm. Harland. Tome and conditions will be made known HARLAtNDlBaos. Clinton, April 6th, 1807. 959--4t , A Watch "Ticks**** d0 OO 40 O pV O�V VapV No Parallel Case In the History of British Possessions. 141 912,000 times every year. f MARKET REPOR'T'S. -- 1 The various wheels revolve from to Globe. Mr. McInnes, who is a mem- S��js-til N► Clarke Wallace u 8,768 to 4,730,430 time, ann• ed reasotie why the Globe had taken Fall Wheat ................... 0 70 to 0 7; the stand it took upon the Crow's Nest Pass railway Whereupon ally, and yet we commonly hud Poultry News. I on the klion of the ritsl watehes that have been allowed Vancouver man was a liar. Thereup- on Mr. McInnes made threat that he potatoes per bush.......... 0 20 to 0 2, ' would hail the editor of the Globe be to run Elva or ton years with.?ut I SOA1H NOTES OF INTEREST. .. -- cleaningor fresh oil. If your Poultry fanciers +ire Invited to contribute He Speaks in apliamentron the watch is good treat it as you Inc" hoots for this column, for Which there 1 would any other piece of in -i- will be u0 charge. Ordhnar advertisements will be •1fl cents for each lisertio"Manitoba Mrs. Muir has School Question. chinary. Langshans, Brown Turkeys per lb .............. 0 06 to 0 0' this paper mads deliberately on the floor of par- liament,Geese a charge that we brand as a falsehood Leghorns, and several other varieties. I and its author as a liar and a slanderer. We de all Repairing p g In 1882 the late Will. Murray sub- Hub - scribed $5 for a poultry show ilk Clin- And Finds Himself Just About Prom Promptly, P Y+ toil. Where The News -Record John Shobbrook of Hullett is a fowl Predicted, fancier and is said to have some good ReasonablyB. P. Rocks. -- Mr. Arthur Cantelon has fine pens of The report of Hon. N. Clarke Wal - Black Minorcas, Buff Cochins and lace's speech on the Manitoba school and Satisfactorily. Guinea Fowi. question is given below as it appeared ---- Richard Forden of Stapleton received in the daily press :- from Charing Cross it setting of Iapr Mr. Wallace, while disapproving of v�••••'v�► Cornish Game eggs.. long debates on the address, felt this Mr. Will. Wallace of Londerhoro to be his only opportunity of express - himself the settlement made B. Crows has secured from Fabus of New York State a setting of Brown Leghorn eggs• wit Manit ld with the himself cunflnt himself to this to thissu'ta6et. he Mr. Walter his Eng- Gov'ot. bill introduced by the lateGo��er went • Coats lost one of yThe was, he said, calculated to satisfy the lish Red Caps and had a lively time hierarchy more than the settlement corahng the ' d n the inarket now errnved at There were anumber �- •J eweller-•and _.-._ . a care of clauses m this settlement which he -. Expert Watch - `r v Mr. King from near Bayfield was inspecting wou 'd`consiiler'ro tie` hf�ztl7ty `-6-r-0911 S1 if the settlement should be brought be - Repairer. Clinton poultry one dtty last week and was well pleased with fore this House, but this would not be Some of these clauses com- whatcase. pelled Roman Uittholic teachers to be Ogle Coopers "warranted spring display to advan- employed in schools by the dismissal Clinton Horticultural Society. chickens" are shown tage in the plate front. The mother of Protestant teachers, not because of incapacity, but merely for arhitrary nn:nrncRsruri*EE $t.00, and brood are worthy the Easter sea- 4easons. They had heard that when sore• this settlement was reached with Man - On payment, of membership foe each member 1897 is Mr. Walt4r Coats hits received an Indian itoba the country would hear no more He of the Clinton Hort !cultural Society for order for Cornish Game eggs I of it. (Here, hear.) never shared entitled to it choice of anyone of the following from East Chatham, N. Y. state. Ile in such cordial anticibations, and to - Collections of Seeds, Bulbs or Plants, has also received inquires from Inger- day they saw the time of the Dominion COLLUCTION No. 1—SEEDS-1 pkt. each. Tall Mixed Asters, Mixed Balsauls, Mixed Dianthus soil La r to and other points. gist l Parliament tak n. up for the first week Ali 6fnonette Mawlict, International Pa nsies, Phlox Drummond! Shireley Poppies, Stoci" White &May of St Marys say:- witltadiscussion of th egneetion brought on by the Government. (Criesof "Oh I") white Mixed Vor6enas, Empress Candytuft, Mixed Snapdragon joz, Dwf. Nasturtium, lox. I. To make :t hen lay, hit her with it club. Toet. a good suit made to our Toget.gy The attitude of George Brown on Sep - Mixed Sweet Potts. Cot.t,ECTioN No. 2.-Bl_'LT38 -2 Cannas,2 Dah• order for $12.50, leave your rueas- ure with a racticaltail or and cutter." p orate schools was reviewed. His action lit guaranteeing a measure of Separate liar, 1 Single Tuberous Begonia. 12 Gladioli, 1 schools to Roman Catholics was aecep- Amaryllis Belladona, I spotted Calla, 2 Tuber- Mr, A. J. Holloway is branching out ted then by •the hierarchy as a finality. ores, t Japan Iris. and has bought. from T. C. Edmonds Now they had the question over again, COLLECT►o,i No. 3,—PLANT8.-15 1{yacl,lths for winter Blooming. g the flock of Light Brahnlas lie purehas- and a delegate coaling from Rome to 'n Uor.r.ECTrON No. 4 -PLANTS. --1 Abutlion' i Begonia Art:entoa Guttata, 1 Bogonia Vernon; r :Cud expects e froth Thos. A. Walker. dtake to have some good results in thtfall. tI they nit in it. In succession tl had the Abbe Proulx, Messrs. I)ro I Chry8alltllenllint, 1 Fuscllia, 1 Hydrange t single, IGen. Gra, Master Lorne C. Todd has about let, Russell and the Solicitor General I Varilums, 1 Ivy leaved, 1 Variegated. I Ivy leave thirty Barred Plymouth Rock chicks Y Y going to Rome on this mission as in - , COLLECTION NO. 5.—PLANTS.-2o Geraniums, from his pen, Walter Coats has a Min- orca hatch, and Lack Kennedy an- dividnals. This course of appeal wits, he held, one which they should never COLLECTION 10.6.-PLANTS•-.UCOleuH. Other batch of beautiful White Rocks. have taken. In going to Rome these Everything offered in the above collections is Strictlyfirst-class, Anyone wishing to become J. W. Irwin shows a pair of birds men had violated the rights and privi- leges which belonged to the House, in a member of the Society can hand their name and membership fee to Mr. Coats or any ulem- and eggs galore in his window.�Ve have not learned the breeding strain, having the ablegate,'Mgr. Merry del the ber of the Society. but they are evidently great layers, orae a Government Val, come to Canada, W. J. FORD, President. J. C. GILROY, 1st vice -Pres, the kind that ria the Easter season 4 was c to itself to Hoarse which g he certainly would not approve of nor H. FOSTER, 2nd vice -Pres, W. COATS, See.-Treas, of an egg nature. which, he believed, would the people Lack Kennedy has more than paid of Canada. The visit of Mgr. Merry MORTGAGE SALE for his several flocks from the sales of , del Val furnished a case without paral- eggs sold for hatcbin He believes lel in the history of any of the British -oF— advertising tin con possessions, a Valuable FA$lIl LNDS sequence secured good results.the course which the pecple f Mnito- t her purchasers is Mr. roan of c Among y p should 1 eke. He faun d that Dot bas cult t —rN TIIE— Noah Stauffer ofStrimsburg, 1Vaterloo only had the Minister of Public Works TOWNSHIP OF GODiERIC•II. county, its direct result of advertisingsigned . the potit.ion to his Holiness, in TiTir NEWS -RECORD. asking that a relpresentative be sent to I'nderand by virtue of the power of sale A few days since an old resident this country, blit hnd actually signed contained in a certain mortgage, which will be produced at the .sale, dwro will be oirered for died and in going over the old papers, it as :t :uenlher of the Government. (Cries of -No.") Quoting from the re - sale at PUBLIC AUCTION I &c.,c., a copy of the Poultry Review issued at Strathroy and dated Sept., port Mr. Wallace read, "I say, its it by David Dickinson, Auctioneer, at the 1882, was found, addressed to "Walter niruiher oPthis Government, I signed it and I it it.." (Applause.) Commercial Hotel, s Clinton Coats, Clinton." Among many other things it said: -"The fanciers of Clin- prond,of These were his own words, he said, ton and neighborhood are talking of and who authorized him to speak for Saturda , the 24th da of g rid getting 111) a poultry show in that the Parliament. of Canada, for"the peo- 1897, at 2 lock p, in., the follwing prolperty� town this. winter. There. are quite a nuunber• of live fandil I'S ill that section, plc of the Dominion? He certainly did not represent hint (Mr. Wallace). tiz: - Lot number 13 in the Maitland Concession and we have no doubt could mance it They had protested in,2,the House in of tho Townshi 1 of GOdo•iuh in the Count of 1 y show a success." the strongest matnne1, against an g ' g Y Huron sating and excepting thercout three , at.tei n A being made by the hierarchy separate parcels heretofore conveyed to the _- -_:___ --- - to influence the electors, and he was County of11orou the Township of Goderich and etre Maly white. Clinton Poultry Yards, sure the le of Canada would resent people ) I TERMS: -IO percent. of thepurchasedownl I ---- anything of the kind. They bad no on the clay of the Sade and the balance in 30 white Plymouth Rocks. Thebest all around right to dictate to or threaten the peo- days thereafter without intorest, Thoproperty w 1 s silb'c ill re old .c t to a reserved price. Furth. .) t fowl known for table and cg( s. A limited r hatching a , number IlnhCl' � Of E r s will be Sohl t0 t 1t hg ple• But he noticed that the Solicltor- General did not object to, their enter- J er terms sail prnrticulars made lanOtvn at the OI'Ill 11 application :l 1 sale } 0 Pl C LIUII tl L1tC undersigned. $1vit for 13 and orders booked in rotation. An invitation Oln CxtCtnd Cd to inspect illy fowl. I a1N0 terenee, and did not o to Rome to g JAMES SCOTT, have Light Brahmas and Silver Duckwing protest, Indeed, he went further, and Vendors Solicitor. Bantams. Prices on application. 4t LACK KENNEDS, said there were times when such inter - D. DICKINSON, fere Ree was advisable. The Solicitor - Auctioneer, -- -- General said too that he thought the Clinton, 29th March, 1897. .9,58-4t Hieh Class Poultry, Manitoba mipority had not received all they should contend for, and Wheat For Sale, --- EGGS FOR HATCHING. wised there in 'the same speech to For Sale it t uantiL • of good nose wh • 1 r g g `ht suil:thle for sowing with oats. Price right. - English Red Caps. Noted for their great attempt to get no more at present. The inference then was that this was Apply to Egg producing qualities and hating no super -the first instalment, and that JonN. U. ELLIOTT. lops also a good table fowl. Some of I they should contend for more at a -- - - - - ------ --- - Dress Cutting School. the above were winners at New York, London, Toronto. Eggs for aotting 13for $1.511, Cornish Indian game, king of table fowl, also future date. The session of the Legis - lature was at an end, but trains would The school dress is Cod layers. Roosters weighing 10 to It lbs.; be laid and arrangements made for of cutting open at the Nvaverly Hotel, Clinton. A new tailor system, the leading the Covers hens 7 t; 8 pomds. Eggs per setting $2.00. WALT COATS, Box 102, Clinton, Ont. reopeningthe matter at the next ses- sion, because Mgr. Merry del Val had systein of world. the entire rang of work. Cuts every style of gar- meat on the goods, no refitting, no Will guarantee it fair hatch. significantly said to an interviewer: patterns, costs no nnorc than a chart. Lessons given at own home Special Eggs for Hatching, gg "flight there not be an amendment?" The whole proceeding was wrong front g your without extra charge. rates to Dross ittakers and girls from the coup- try. The Clinton ladies W I few beginning to end. i>uigr. Merry del Val should not miss this chance to perfect themselves in this important Silver Laced andottes. can spare a settings of this celebrated breed, which are one had no ri ht to come here in the capacity that he grid announced him - work. Upon daily for one month. April April 13. 9fi0 4-t of the most popular of fowls, being good layer, and not excelled for table use; Also Rotten self, viz., as an agent to settle this Duck Eggs: pair of ducks for sale cheap. question. The people who would not . — Eggs, per setting of 13 $1, Frtnxx EBox submit to the dictation of the hiev- Political Points. 155 957-tf Y. U. Box lay, Clinton, arch would certainly not yield to the Y, Y e dictation of a delegate sent here by Lord Aberdeen took the other gov- Cariada, Mgr. Merry " -- -- the Pope in order to coerce them to legislation inimical to their own ernor of del Val, Choice Eggs for Hatebing. adopt denounced the out for carriage exercise yesterday. interests. Mr. Wallace Kincardine Review: -"Old Snbscib- D. P. ROOKS AND INDIA C04NISH GA1,11I, banning of newspapers in the Province of Quebec, and said that if this was er" wants to know what use the On- tario government could possibly have Barred Plymouth Rock are acknowledged to not an illegal act the Government in for 52 packs of playing cards. He is be among the very best all-round fowl on the should not hesitate a moment mak- hereb reminded that a short time ago y g it market. I have 1st and 2nd prize winning birds scored by Mr. L. G. Jarvis, Ontario Govern- in)r it such. Parliament should take such steps as would prevent It repeti- was on the cards that the govern- inent would appeal to the country mont Jutdgo. Pisco $1,50 for 13 eggs, India Cornish Game aro not ffghting birds, as tion of this wrong -doing in the future. -d this year. many suppose. For table use they have no Door, the fresh rosombling that of the turkey, There should be interference with the meanest or lowest of her Majesty's Hamilton Spectator: -The temper- while for eggs the India (lornish Gamo are ,n the front My subjects. Dealing with the fiscal once folic will have to make another journey to Ottawa. The seductive rank. pon aro. st prize winners, scored b Government Jud 0 L. G. Jarvis. for uestion, Mr. Wallace said it seemed that the Conservatives had converted coclt rtil, the inspiring brandy and Price $2 13 eggs. Orders must now be Rued -as they are re- the supporters of the Government to curacoa, and the soothing coll►ns are "within ceived• LoRNF the former's views on the National again to be had the precincts" C TODD. n- sat nn te„ "r Polis . y o the house of commons, as well as at the senate bar. There's a merry war between Mr, MARKET REPOR'T'S. McInnes of Vancouver, and the Toron- (Corrected every Tuoe4ay aftornoen.) to Globe. Mr. McInnes, who is a mem- e[ INTort. ber of the Dominion parliament, alleg- ed reasotie why the Globe had taken Fall Wheat ................... 0 70 to 0 7; the stand it took upon the Crow's Nest Pass railway Whereupon Barley.......................... 0 25 to 0 81 question. Uats ............................. 0 16 to 0 1 Globe promptly mentioned that the Peas .............................. 0 36 tc- 0 81 Vancouver man was a liar. Thereup- on Mr. McInnes made threat that he potatoes per bush.......... 0 20 to 0 2, ' would hail the editor of the Globe be Butter ........... ............... 0 11 to 0 l; Eggs per,doz0 8 to 0 1 fore the bar of the house, and the Lord .................. only knows what awful thing might Hay .............................;. 8 00 to 8 01 happen then. But the Globe is not Cordwood ....................... 3 00 to 3 61 discouraged. It inviteq Mr. McInnes Apples per bush ............. 0 35 to 0 31 to go on with his show, and says: Dried Apples per lb........ 025, to 0 Z,If the Globe made an attack on Mr. McInnes Ducks per lb ................. 0 0to 0 01 it was in rept to a scandalous charge a9rainst Turkeys per lb .............. 0 06 to 0 0' this paper mads deliberately on the floor of par- liament,Geese a charge that we brand as a falsehood per p I and its author as a liar and a slanderer. 1 Chickens per pair....,....... 0 25 to 0 31 News Notes. Dr. von Stephan, Imperial Secretar, of State for the.¢erman Postal Depart ment, died Thursday. The Dominion Government ha stopped the practice of giving prisoner in the penitentiaries tobacco for goof conduct. Mr. Charlton's bill to provide for 1 better ,observance of the Lords Da: was given it second reading in th House of Commons. The Hon. Frederick Arthur Wellee ley, third son of the flesh Earl Cowley was granted a divorce Thursday fron his wife, Kate Vaughan, the actress upon the grounds'c)f her misconduc with a member of hee►►,r company of th -name of Lorrimore. 4- ef. Brantford Red Birds ---b aud Massey -Harris Bicycle lire built on Honor and will drive you satisfaction. Call and get catalogue. It-O'DOn't forget tbat we have one of ;he'finest Blcyclls Repair Shops in Ontario. The Onward Bicycle Co., Clinton, OPPOSITE MARKET SQUARE. We Have a Good Deal IT L.0 . do...x... With your Horne Comforle and if you consult us when you are thinking about FURNITURE it will pay you. You can enjoy all the comforts of life if you only buy from our stock of newlEasy Chairs and Lounges, We have just now a complete stock of new styles in Side Boards, Bedroom sets, n Parlor suites, - .-Dining-room Chairs, and when you are into your house-cleaning you will be reminded of some necessary piece.of Furniture, think of us and we will do the rest. We would like to get into every house in town with some of our new Lounges -they are up -to date. Undertaking We are looking after in the very best manner possible, Every Funeral we are entrusted with «e will guarantee to give a first-class service and with a very moderate price, AerAll Sunday and night calls answered from residence Hurd St., West. H. C. Barlett Furniture and 9 Undertaker, Brooms! Brooms! Brooms! • • •• erre• Now that house cleaning has commenced Brooms will be required by all who realize that cleanliness i- uekt to Godliness, We give a: good, strong and Service- able Broom free of costae every purchaser of 100 lbs. of Flour at $`L and $"115. ' / —MEALS AT SPECIAL PRICES. -- 7k lbs. rolled oatmeal .............. 15c G lbs. Rice for only ...... ...........25c 7 Farina for ..... ...........15c 7 " White Beans only............loe 15 Corn meal only..............25c Laundry Soap, 2 3 Ib, bars for ...... 25c 10 Rolled Wheat only .... ...25c Laundry Soap, 7 bars...............25c Laundry Starch, 6c per- lb, Great Bargaips In Sugars. Oats, Barley, Bran, Chop, Shorts, `8tc.,,in stock at close prices, xFj'I;ggs wanted. ' e•••o®•e••ss•o•e 0.OLSON, Victoria St., Clinton. Political Points. BIRTHS. 1l0mms.-At the rectory, Seaforth, on Tues - In the House of Commons, Mr. John t da,April 6th, to Rel-. Mural Dean and Mrs. Ross Robertson, M. P., expressed our Hodgins, Itwins)son and daughter. views exactly when lie said:- Dow -,.-At. Usbornc, on the 29tH ult., the `'I have no hesitation in stating that info of Robt. Down, of a daughter. this so -culled settlement, adjustsnt Mc0.t-,cnv.-In Seaforth oil the 7th inat., or compromise -call it what you tvt - the wife of Josopli McClinchy, hotelkoeper, of is not only unsatisfactory but ob,jec- a yOt tionable to me. I have secured a copy Itrnp.-Iu Seaforth, on the 28th of March, the of this Manitoba bill. No man or wife of James Reid, Miller, of a daughter. woman to Canada should be r3xclucledC'AnrrnELL.=Id Fast Watvanosh, on April 3, from the puhhc servire or employed in the wife of Jamess C tmpbcll, a daughter the public service because of that rS.-Ln Exeter, on the 3rd ins(„ the man's or woman's religious belief. ASDFrON tvof is D. A. Anderson, of a daughter. Therefore, I object to, I think, clause 4, which provides under certain circuu,_ ALLISON. - in Usbo'ne, Thames Road scan^,es, for the employment of school C, April 6th, the wife of John Allison of a clnughfer. teachers of a certain religious faith. ghee .-Ln Blyth, on April 6th, the wife of That clause is in direct conflict with Mr. J. B. Kelly, otadon Ap i (still the my ideal( of what is right and just. , And I object furthermore, to clause 10, - '-- which provides for the instruction of MARRIAGES. the pupils in language other than Eng- lish. 1 believe it is unwise to perpetn- BruranroOT-LAVDsnotiocotL-At the resi- dence of John Lanclsborough, by the Rev. Mr. ate differences of language in this Muir, Bruceflold, Samuel Broadfoot to Miss country, and on that point also I find .loan Landsborough,+both of Tuckcremdtb. myself at war with this so-called set- INKSATER—`yELSti.—Inn Exeter, on the 6th tlenient of the Allitnitoba school goes- list., at the residence of the brido'e parents, by tion, I cannot say that this settlement Rov- H. W. Locke, Mr. J. R. Inksater, of Paris, is a compliance with all the, Principles to Miss Mary, daughter of Wm. Welsh. which I wits senthereto uphold, Butthe RAMSAv-BATES.-At Rocky River, Ohio, on question arises, what have I to do or the :10th ult., by Rev. H. Richards at the read - what has this House to do with howBence of the brido's parents, J. M. hamsay eel of James Ramsay of Exeter to Miss dlive Manitoba chooses to deal with her own I Blanche, daughter of Edward Bates. business ? I was elected on it protest - against this Parliament's interference DEATHS. with Manitoba, when Manitoba was doing right, and I hold that this Par- COLEMAN. -In Egrnondville, on Thursday, ;hrintina McKay' cKa wife of Mr. James liament has no business to interfere April 8th, c y, with Manitoba even when, in my ,judg Coleman, aged 40 years, 7 months, and two Ment, Manitoba is doing wrong. Hlerrs__ In Exeter ANorth, on the 2nd invert„ News Notes. Herr von Stephen, the Imperial Post master -General of Germany, who wit! to have been the chief representative of Germany at the Washington Posta: Congress, is dying. The half -yearly meeting of the Grant Trunk railway was held in London Wednesday, with Sir. Chas. Rivers Wilson in the chair. The report which was very favorable, was adopt ed. - Fears are entertained that there wil boa serious flood in Winnipeg wher the ice commences to move in the Ree river. At Emerson the' river rose nearly -six feet in twenty-four hours. Alex. McKittrick, a well-known ant highly respected farrier, who live! about a mile from Orangeville, Ont.. stabbed himself in the heart Wednes day with a large butcher knife. De ceased was about fifty-five years of age and was in good flnancial cnrcumstam Cos. I rock, rolictof the late William Horn, aged 78 soBars, 13 days. HUGHES. -In Seaforth, on April Ist, Patrick Hughes, agod 77 years. MILLER.—In Goderich townshipp on April 8th, Eliza, relict of the late Jacob Miller, aged 71 years. MOFFAT.-At the Winnipeg Hos Its], on 27th March. Elizabeth, beloved wife of Mr. Wm. Moffat, aged 67 years. . James M. Williamson, fifteen years old, was 'Thursday givenan injection of autitoxine at the Uhristian Olphans Home, in St. Louis, Mo., and in forty minutes he was a corpse. Auction Sale Register. er. Parties having their sale bills prtntod at Til$ NFwe-RECORD office will be gyer1 a free notice similar to the following until he date of waw - SATURDAY, APRIL %th.-Mortgap sale of lot 13, Maitland concession, Goderich tow hi at the Commercial hotel, Clinton, at Yr O'clock P. nn., James Scott, solicitor P. T1iQWPwgt atictlon- eer. •4 , ^ P +,� �.«•'�'�. r,�. n :nary � v .. � n A