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The Clinton New Era, 1880-03-18, Page 8-"""r""7w1"-` 11PloPm-• - ti th • - a•7•• 6.01M..t1W INTON itgAVERA... Ot.P-Y04 THE WEST I attliti the hauteat el ofhPlirb lactuset letudent. Ilrel-a4re. - SY .701IN 0. mom. Let 'the "High School Student" never forget Tee honotthe Prises now, 00,r the thought may p'reps retleeIra:bn Yet on the paths of 'vice and we, 'They my that man was made to mourn, Well that may all be- so, • But still ha has a foolish torn, Who makes his llfe all woe; Tlj true that Euclid's paths are dull To those vim tread them first, 33ut When We are with knowledge full, We'll think of them with mirth, • Our aelliel boy days are fall of joy,, Tip' 4 plus' and "minus" signs May oftimes turn our thoughts away iFrom noting their rieh mines. •Ifet in the days which after dome, • We'll look on them with pleasure, And think of that hard working time, t,• Although we then have leisure. Then tiirri again from sorrows dark, Look up to And know intim° you'll make your mark •By work at A 0,„ This life is an "Equation', In. -which "x't is equal M. 'Whatever we now mention And set ourselves to do. "Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; - Still achieving, 4. Learn to labor and, to W.eit,". Arch 15th, 1880. &WS &Pia. DEPARTURE OF A LARGE NUMBER TO DAKOTA AND MANITOBA. • The railway Mations of thia town were the centre, of attractxon on Tuesday last, that a the Grand Trunk receiving the greatest attention, owing to the prepare. tiona there being made for the departure of a large number pr Dakota. AT THE GRAND TRUNK, Early in the mdroing parties commenced , the laborious work of putting the greatest number of articles into the smallest cow - peas inside of box care. The freight con - ends a an manner of farm utensils, plows, harrows, aulky rakes, etc, ; household "traps" of every description, and 4n each • car was also a number of horses, carefully placed, in order that they would not be in. Jared by shifting baggage, and hy.abont J.2..o'clock the five cars were all in readiness and- coupled to the waitiog train. In the meantine the stMien house and •'platform were thronged by thefilen& of those departing, the very large number of young ladies among them plainly indicat- ing that a majority of those leaving were unwarrsed" Affectionate and tearful Wiens were taken, and at a little after 12 the train • swept out of the Station, carrying iiies-HERLEn-boota are being much wpm by ladiet.of Clinton.. ° .. v Ion. is being shipped over the Gr. from Kincardine and Lucknow, to. London. • . TONY signs are becoming common here, the last One put up being by Mr. • John Smith. ' •. THE house Of Mrs Thompson, put up by ' auction on Saturday, was. bid in at. gm.. •It.c.aat A4114.art *as ago about : $900. • Mn. A. Moith-g ta0 Making preparations • for theIrection of tiro small frame on hie -property on Rattenbnrtand Raglan • Streets. • ! • Mit- Jas.. Sheppard his disposed of -his stocihaf groceries, etc., to Mr. P. Robb, who isevidently bound to run ,the grocery business. • .. The spring Show to be held. at Lond.es- borci,°. will come off on the Oth of April, in- stead of on the 16th, as Previously an- nounced. ' • . ON Tuesday a cleginade its exit from - Mr. Twitchell'is store,* juntping through the ,glasahloor, • Ithlid .not wait to pay for 4lainagericlelle. • ' • • . .A. oonr.LE of horse Myers froni. Grand. :-•••,Inirees. in this vicinity. •They,: are getting. , the crectair of the ,stock, and. paying '*ery •1tr .prioes., . •• .* . •THE .authoritiee.of the kethOdist Church are .offerhig.foreale the whole tif that 'pro- ••as,erty on Rattenbu'iy. and Princess .Streets, -ettinetiree age puroheled • by. • them.'IlIa • imantifully situated, . -GOOD .Fanotot,-Friday, the 26th inst., being 'Good:Friday,. Will doubtless be ob- staved as a holiday here,. All Parties should snake h note of this; and transect their linsinese,acoordingly. . • • . • •Wninz.the writhig.clites wasat work in 'the High ,School,on•Friday evening. One: •af the pupil e knocked One of the, linntarsoTer, • pattly smashing it. Confusion Was avoid. l'ed by another promptly picking' it hp. . •• Damns; Pana.; -The annual meeting -of • . the. . shareholders' • �f. the 'Clinton :Driving Park Association,. will be held at- Raton. btiryi hotel, on the 19thinst.; for thetour-, • pose of electing offidere and the trentaction•. of other besineae: ' -• • THOROTIGHBRED.-41r. Jag: Duncan of. • Galericli to senship,.'plirehasecl thiaweek a. yearling Durham bull front Mr. Jamie • Diekspri, Tuckersmith, arid:when it passed through town it -was placed on the scales • and brought them down at the good Weight af 932•pciuods.:- • • Mnsges... Sheppard &. Cooper .have dia- • . Solved, 'partnership, the later • retiring. •;Mr.. Cooper intends re-an,gaging in the tracery: lousineas , havingbOught out IYfr. Hine; where lie formerly dealt outhouse hold necessaries andathere he wiiihe again gladio,•weleome his old frienda- • Tip Sigital hen a 1m -101001e, :detailing a ride on the G...T.:R. from Strolford to, 'Clod,erich, which took five hours to.perferm.; • .••Pehaw, that's nothing. • We once hi. the • • pleasure of riding oyer the route betwemi • Stratford and Clinton, -the trainniaiy talc- :, ing..air hours rued a half for that distances- . - • . ON Friday ,evening while the Masonic • • Lodge' roorri was 'being got ready for a meetiog;'':a lighted chandelier fell down,. • smashing the-lataps therein and setting fire to the carpet. Ina Moment a serious fire -was threatened, but it -was promptly check. 0:before TOr y !Hitch damage had ensued. -Oht Sandey, avening . Thomas took for his a subject of dishourse Has' the Chrietiati :Church failed Mime. the days of the.apbstlee," or "-Is' the Worlsk,goiog wore° and Worse." He sketched the pra.. gress of Christianity' .froni ite inception • darn to about the time of the 6th century, and 'eoneladed by .shoCitrig. that • the, nuns,. ber Of believers at the present time is nmeli greater -than ever. before , 'He w ill tam ti e. • the, reibject next Sunday,. • Friday afternoon a teen) • of horses.behniging to Mr. Geo. Middleton, 'Ooderich, toinalup, got frighteried in town the passingef a baby earriagrainndbrolte.. ,. „away from the boy who tvambolcling them . They ran down Victoria Street at no snail's • pace until in the vicinity of IV& Turnbull's • • residence they collided with it . tree, !which • releeeed them from the waggon.•. They • raontinoed on Soma distance, and succeeded • in doing considerablidamage to.theliarness. Wirt' LIBERAL INDEED -The following netts,: recioieed by the Secretary of the Me- • , thantai Institute, a few day's. raineepfully explains itself. We need only say' that We belieVe the people of Clinton Will appreci. este the apirit which animates their friends in Elora, luau, ararell 12, 1890. Sin -Hitting noticed some time ago that • Your Inttituto had suffered loss by fire, I seg. gated to our default -ad.?, at its last meeting, • the propriety of presenting you with some of otir duplicate volumea, l• am glad to say 4 resolution was carried to that °flat. We have rielected a few hooka,and nOW await your nano,that they:m:114e apreesed forthwith,' Trusting that you may eon be yeuraelves •again, Mad contintie the good Work of popular • adneation, X ani, resPectfully yours, , DAVID tont, lbototollip awl Village Vlatitio. away as 'fine a collection of young and istal- wart men as ever left this neighborhood in a body, for another country. • • • Among the party were the following• :- C. Morrow,- and -family cif -five,-Clinton ;- Geo. Pratt, wife and three children, G. W. ' Pratt; W. McDonald, A. McDonald, 3. McDonald, T. Buruett, 3. Burnett, -.Tan. Stirling, Alex. Stirling, W. Stirling; W. Anderson, E. [Taylor, 'I'. M. Elliott, T, Elliott, Jam Elliott, W. Elliott, W. Elliott, • Geo. Matthews, A. Shrhiv,* J. McGregor F. Maltm! an J. Malimehi, W. Currie; W! Jackson andfamily, all of Goderich town- ship. 3 Hogarth, lifibbert, and P. Wilds, Stanley,., Only two, on board being bound foiMandoba. Moat of the horeos taken (between 40 and 50) were splendid animals, and if sold on arrival, will 'likely realize good prices. It is hard to appriase the to- tal value of the party,' but we do not think we aro far astray if We say. they represent •a capital of $25,000. Thexr railway destin- ation is Fargo, Dakota territory, which place they expect to reach some time on Saturday, when those who have not already done se *Hint once secure land. . From this place the train was under charge of Mr. Ford, travelling passenger Agent of the G.T.R., who took .it to Port. Huron, when it. was taken charge of by Mr. Taylor • Who represents the Chicago, Milwaukte*St. Pa-u-PshRy7-41-h-Itcler ford, of the G.T.R., being the conductor with the train. •-.-"" - - Mr. Wm, jackson 'of this place, also Re. compained the party as far as PnrtHuron. Much merriment was causesi as thetrain wag leaving, by a friend on the platform •calling out. to- one, on the -train." Sy, -Jaye Ms ir kapesake, afore yez go, Will ye [We have since learned that the train crossed the line and was only detainedta short time at Port Huron, the party, in good spirits, • leaving. there early Tuesday evening.] • AT THE GREAT WESTERN ' • was a scene�factivity, though con. siderably less in extent. The destinatien of.those leaving here WAS either Etnerson or St. Boniface. 'A number left on the early morning.train 'and those _leaving at noon were Mr. W,Boweiiiiid wife, J. Fox, • A. Cook, W., She*, and L Mcliel, Miss E. Smith, Clinton; A. Ohmoron, Stanley, E. Oockerline„Hullett. Those expect to join the Green w ay party est Centralia, When Mr Greenway will accompany than through The following persons alio joined the •party,•from their respective places: : • • Bay •-4. 'Vacey end wife Geo. FaW; J, Shantz, W. Wolper, .3. Xereher, Kay 31cA1iister, W. ./. Fee and wife, Mr. Hew - them, j. learoneinits. ••, a Wingham-Geo. Crow, A. Glavin, W. MeGregor, R. LindsaY, H. McC6tcheon. Greetiway, wife andahree 'children ;B..112, Jones, A. L. ;Tones, Car; itelitis Clifford, mother, four brothers and shiters ; R. Balling, wife and child; Miss Maeclougall, Miter and brother ; Mac; nainee, R. Baker, It: Gillespie. wife and eight -children ; Janies Hamilton, wife threesond and one daughter; Geo, Seaforth-I. Graham, D. sluff and G.. W. Sperling, G.. Holmes, and wife, And W. Robb, J. l'yrman and Adam Gray. Other pieces -0. Grill and wife, Dash - word; S. Black, wife and .four children Stephen ; W. Young, brother and Sister, Kippen ; S. Manning, Exeter; T. (Iowan •'and wife, Hullett ; J. W. Keitch, Gerrie ; •W. Gibson and Wife and child, Stanley; •D. Macfirlane, 'Wife and 'ten children,. Ethel.; W. Tramni, wife and child Hensall; W. Nowell, Hensall ; T. , Olutterham, Olandeboye; RCohper„ three sons and four daughters, Goderich township-; W H. Trott and J. 'Drew, Exeter; S. Lengthen,. Lona esborch • LOCAL PERSONAL POINTS, Mr. Wm. Theinton left here laa Wee for Manitoba. •• - • • „ •Mr. W. J. Holmes, late of Lonclealopro, left a few. daye since for Kansas, taking with him it span of 'horses. ' Mr. 0. J. Tuthell, (formerly with it Callender & (Jo.) has juat returned from lareaica one of the West India Isles. Mi. ;I: Grellinger, ClinfOri, and :Tames Murray, of Luck -no -a, - left here for the Black HMS, on Tuescloy, by way' 'of the. G. W.R. • Toalay Mr. E Worthiagton, (late of Call & Worthington) leaves for Nova Sao- tio, where he has obtained a more lucrative situation. • Mr. Jahn Sheppard, Of the Maitland Con., Goderich township, intends leaving for Karim iri a few chyrt, for the -benefit' of hia health. " Afro Geo. Longman and wifek formerly of Hullett, 'returned front Manitoba yes. terday. He does not speek very favorably of that plata, art he conaiders the excessiVe cold weather 4 serious drawbaolc. • Mn. F Haat, (eecond sen of Mr. O. Al Mitt, of Clinton) who hat lately been employed as • short-hatid eorrespending clerk in the Canada Southern Railway of. Sees, St. Thoina_m has aeeepted a :similar situation in St. L0163, at- t greatly inereas. ad salary. LIONDES130R0o Act -imam -A few days grace a little bo'S, ilea of Mr. hard Sundereock, of tine WAS playing M the workrkhop, when he fell on an up turned adze, which out him eeTerely M the lower ettremeties. • Didier medioal treatment he is in a fair way of recovery, SEAFORTIC A cotonst-On Monday afternoon as a soh of Mr. Thee. Cltiffe, poem -maker, Seaforth, ;toed three years, durieg the temporary ab. acme of his father, attempted to climb OR a oat of a horee-power used for driving machin. ery in the factory, he slipped into the gearing and had •one leg dreadfully mangled. The (lectors have hopes of saving his life. BRUCEFIVIAD-. Simms ItirtrawAT.--On Friday morning a team belonging to a farmer from the neigh- borhood of Crediton, ran away while being driven through this place, heading down the London Road. Whenabout a milebelow the Tillage they tumbled pall mell over a bridge, one of the hems having its legsbadly broken, ,necessitating its being at once shot. How the occupants of the vehicle eecapee with,their live, is a myatery. . TUCKER SMITH. • GOOD HORSM-Mr, Chris, Dale and his son recently sold seven fine bases, four to a Mr. Horton and three to a person from Penntyl. Tanis, for the .stltn. of $900. Three of thole were raised by 0. Dale, sr., front hie own mares and borne, throe by 0. Dale, jr. the other being bred by Mr. Jas. Seott, of Box. borough, and sold when a colt Chris" is .well known as A raiser o( good othelr, other than horses, • ----1113.440r e"-- 11oort.Sarn----Ls4 week A mile me held on the 8th con, a this township, to Mame of the effects belonging to the Sandercock estate. Considering that the dock was not particu. larly improved the Wilms reallBea Were excen. tioually good, Indeed the sale is considered one of the best ever held in this section, and, was attended by between five and six hundred people, A two year old colt sold for $147.; two year old steers for IWO mid 070 a yeke ; yearlingheifers 422; spring calves., $12; Ito total proceeds Of the sale inhourxtmg to $1.. 175. Mr, Jas. Howson! of Clinton, wail the auctioneer on the occasion. BE ATIVOILLER. Daarshhio.-The drains: "Men nights in a bar -room," will be played in Mr. J. Gledhill's. new factory, on -Wednesday, 31st inst. The different acts will be enlivened by music from the Mese band, string band and organ; Pro - steeds to be for the benefi) of the band. ' Denarn. -A. very, interesting debate took place in the Temperance Hell; "Mithe -10th- inst., when the following 'subject was discuss- ed, Which does the most towards making home happy, the wife or husband?" • Mr. A. lifeddle ably miintained the affirreative; and Mr. J. Scott the negative. Decision given in favor of thn matron. HOL.1.11tSVILL.E. Alzashas--Tht; measles are dotrig their work here in 'earnest, nearly all the /Andrea being down. AHetkixa GRAN:r...:-Mr, Bishop, M.P.P., hats folloVved the exaMple of Mr. Ciiineron, and al- so made a gift of $o to? the Hohneeville Way istation: • . WANTED -The road Opened up to Oolberne ---ha-gristarrila-tett'et bmeitreoanection-avith the posVoffice, as required by -law -a township hallh-the train dud here at 6,30 .p.loo to atop if neeessary, • SPECIAL Smonons.--The revival services in pregress connection with the Methodist, church yere, aro being: attendedWith sgreat. suceks,„,,Rey,„ M. Philp 110 beep assisted their management by other smatters; and lay brethren iof the phice. There is good hop_ethat permanent results will fellOw these meetings: • STANLEY.• BURYING CrRoUND.-A meeting of the in, habitants. Of Tuckersthith end Stanley was held at Mr. Thos. Bairds for the purpose of. appointing Trustee k for purchasing a grave yard from Mr. Thos. Baird: The Trustees appointed are Messrs W. Graham; W. Moffat; 3, MeCelly;jt., J. Broadfoot, and -II. Gilmour. - The Trnestees purpose buying two acres and lying it out immediately as a burying ground, FATAL ACCIDENT., -On Priday,last 'MT mod - dent occurred at Seaforth, which resulted in the . death of Mr. Robert Read, one of the oldest residents of the township of Stanley. Deceased had been transacting business -in •Seafoith, and was showing Ms 'horses to a couple of .bnyers, when the team got frighten- ed and ran rseray, throwing Mr. Mead out on the hard ground, with -great violence, he being dragged Along and his scull fractured, fie was ;picked up in an unconscious state and earned. into .an adjacent hotel. -Medieal aid was immediately celled..in, but the injuries Were of snob a character that but little relief could be afforded, and- after lingering until Setarday morning, sleath ended his sufferings. Deceased haa been treashrer of the toinship • for a nunaber of years, and wad yery generally tespeeted, ; •th ' • •, GODE1t1Cla TOWNSII.IP; . . • Dnemr.--Mr,C 'Jno: urry', of the Sth 'eon.; who has been ailing for some time, died•on Wednesday. • • • : NEw Winn Pexcn.-,Mr. John O. Elliott is getting- up" h moveable, self:supporting wire: fence, .which he is going to have patented. Brat:mar Sohn.-.---hfit John Perdue has sold his stallion Honest Sandy, to Mr. W. Page, of Indianola, Irma, tor the sum of mg.. This' is a splendictliorse., • BEES. -While Messrs. A. Cantelon and W. H. Elliott were cutting wood on join: Elliott's. ferni the other day, they found a large Stiarrit. Of tame bees, with a good [dock' of honey; they cue off. the joint and set it up at the • hose, and the hees are workirig,away. With "Putan."-There died recently in England -a person wellfiiied ei regards wealth who is said to, be relatedto one ie the town. ship of . Goderich; in about an good circum- stances. We refer to Sir, W. Morley, who has, bequeathed 1Dr, Morley 1Punshoon -the sem of $70,000. • Sir W. is, a brother. of Mr.Ilenry'Motley, who resides on the Malt - kind coo, Now, if" liarry,"„ will only leave •us thehalf �fthis sum we shall he happy. ' • •GODERICII. , Pon NtW Yorts.-Tewe Clerk Thomson laft for.New YOrk on Monday: He goggle look after the interest of himself and othere init very large legacy. • , . . , . SuccassrCh Fisintur;-Witlithe aid of his "tug" Mr..Tolsma brought in 6,500 lbs fish Friday,. So fir this Beason •the value of hrs. Chiali,hvill be up lir the. thaitends, • Yrisr.-A fire occurred here on Saturday. meriting at three O'clock, ia the promisee .owned and occupied by T. Story, tinsmith and :dove dealer. The fatuity had a narroW escape, as also lied the famulies residingin ad- ' joining houses. hfr. Story's loss is opwards of $8,000; insured in British Americas for $1,-* ,100,-ansLinvtl • ter$1. 800. •The fire was caused by incen- diarl.f;i. Qum %Multiage is being transacted by the agency of the American Consul here,,the Ron, Mr. Hibbard, whose' office is at tho Albion hotel.„ The heads Of sihteeo familiee have, within it verylew days, obtained certifieatea of value of household goods and other proper ty vrhich they are taking with them to the ad- joining ,A.Inerican republic, This means about eighty persona who will have left the vicinity of Goderich during the pad few dart, Mod is oily a begining of the exodus whieli the. N.P.s teetering, encouraging Aud; proteaing. • West Wawituosit, 'COUNCIL, Commit Ina according to ad. journment, on the 15th lust ; all the members present. Communication:4 from Education Department and front 311. 0. Cameron, read and Alai. Moved by 3, Washington, sec. by E. Gaunt, that the reeve be and, is hereby empowered to get side line betweeo lots 18.19, con. 2, 3 and 4 surveyed, and sell all the tim. ber on tile road allowance except what is suit- able for feed. purpose:I.-Carried. Moved by C. Durnin, sec. btaW. Kinahrtic-thet Hugh Morland, J. Gibson, J, Plunkett, J, Cameron, Hanlin, J, Radcliffe, R, Wileon A. Pent. land, J. McLean, D, McPherson, G.: Weather. head end W, Thom be feneeviewers for the • current yeah -Carried. Moved by E. Gaunti sec. by W. Rinahan„ thati J, W. Jackman, J. Robinson, W. Huniphray, Alex. K. Cameron, Mcdtoberts, E. Fry and J. Bruce be pound - keepers; for the entrelityear.-Carried. Mor. ert, by Wm. Kirtahan, see. by J. :Washington, tliaA D. MoIlvain be and is hereby appointed to equalizn'tinion S. Sections ori behalf of this' township, in terms of see. 137 of the Public School Act and amendments thereto. -Car- ried. The auditors' report received, read and adopted, and the -cleric ordered to get 150 copies printed. The follewing accounts were paid: T. Hamilton, 150 feet cedar, $l.80; Hart & Rawlinson!statutes, $2.12 ; A: Cor- nelius wild cet, $4; P. Fisher, job NS., $14:: 75 1. Barrow, charity, $25; H. Taylor, auditor, Iss ; Pentland, •auditor, $8; A. Pentland, culvert, north gravel road, $4; Dungannon voluoteer company, $101 coramu• nication from reeve of_Kinisee, offering to ex- pend $400 -on boundary line between Kinloss • and W. Wawanosh, provided W. Wawaaosh lee wouWc1luh11-Moved by E. Gaunt, Sec. byhj. Washington, that this min. oil grant the sum of $400, te be expended on the,north boundary of this township, in terras of Rinloes motion. The council thee adjourn- ed till April 24th. • R. IIIIRRA.Y, Clerk, OffltiliSPONDE NO B. Wewlsh it to be distinctly understood that we do not •; nrrLdosealtsyelvz a rtrspons Bible for the dpiniodites. repondents. • CO CINCH: MATTERS. To the Editor qf the Clinton Hew Era. • DEAR SI11,-I think the town council of Clinton deserve a modal, "not for its actual value". but as a mark of the appreeiation of •Iheir4aboriart.-.Front-what-1-71eid•-in-Totir-r per, and whet 1 have heard at home of their • meetinge, I• conclude that they are a very hardaworked body,.anddlierefore entitled some sort of recognition, although it is net • eustomary to recognize such till their term of office expires. •True, they hate only been in office a little More than two months, but s@e the enormous amount of- business tianierseted- -why they . have •appointed officersfor the -year,passeda number ofnecounts and settled the market question-7-ffid-I-say•scittled-well hold up, by, superhuman and herculanean ef- f�rta theyhave located the building sod. shift. edit- around a number of times, and besides this they have doe --oh.,' bother it; I- can't." think of all the. other things they..have done. Anyhow, I move . that a medal -appropriate, ly inscribed, be procured and.presentedte thiss • august body at its next meeting, 'said Medal to be not larger than two feet, (on.the angle) and to consist of leather. Will any one se- cond this motion ? Awaiting an answer in _ your next, Mr. Editor, 1 reiman, h. ANOTHER RATEPAYER. Clinton, March 17,1880; vaatiommaossmilemsom BRYAN'S 'WAFErts (the great public remedy) have now been in use over twenty years, hence it cannot .be said that they are on trial. They' have been thorciughlY tried, ahd pronounced (on. the authority of those •whose 'Ives and health they have preserved) to be a'sure, liarnileas and eminently salutary preparation,_and if taken in season will .invarlably cure colds, coughg, sore throat, and all bronchial affections, One fair' trial will convince thoinests-alseittical. Sold- by all mediefne dealers, at 25 cents per.box. c son's Rat StOre VICTORIA. IILOCIfl V414;4'014.! •••••r1,1.1,1.,1.010., 11 NEW SPRING HATS AND CAPS. Our stock 01 the above, goods'a,re, now to hand„.and comprise,: without exception, one a the finest ranges in the west. Never. before have we presented such an. 'assortment of .stylish goods,. and ALL AT VERY LOW PRICES. - • • R • AatERwleC AhNaveG DvSerywdla tiemstpourotvedlitreestinfraristNylez York, • IN CHRISTY'S ENGLISH GOOspiS soft .and ft. waeklemze a full a,ssortment'in 1r .1,3 PRICES OF LEADING LINES. Christy's Square Crown Hats, $1.75, $2;25, $3.00 Christy's Round Crown Hats,' $2.00; $2.50, $3.0C1 Christy's Black Felt Hats, - .$1,00, $1.50, $2.00 Christy's Colored Hats, $1.25, $1.75, $2.25, American Square .Crown Hath, $2.00; $3.00, $3.50 • American Soft Hats, $2.00, $2.50, $3.00 - LATEST GOODS IN AMERICAN CAPS. YOUTH'S HATS AT ALL PRICES. CII.ILDRENIIS • GOODS IN 'EVERY SHAPE BLACK. AND COLORED. HAT BANDS. . , EY,ERY,BapY )31,WING TlIEM. SPRING IIAT. 'SHOULD CALL AND SEE ODA. •. ' .IMMENSE .STOCE, WHIOH DE,PIES. COMPETITION:. " • No 3$JSJ 1 THOMAS' ECLEOTRIO OVA 'Wotan TEN TIMES ITO WRIGHT IN Gam! Do YOU i/NOW A:NYTIIING • pr ? IP NOT, It Is thug YOU DII). • 'Pain cannot stay where it is used. at is the eheapest Medicine ever. made. • One dose cures, • common Sons THROAT ; one bottle has cured BrioNanhis ; 50 cts• worth. has cured . an old standing COUHG; one or' two bottles cures load Cases of -Puns and Kinser Tiberias ; six to. eight applications atres any Mae of EXCORIATED NIPPLES or INFLAMED BREAST ..one bottle has cured lame back of eight years' standing.. •• D. Plank, of BrookOeld,Pa., says :---" I went 30 miles tor a bottle of your Oih which effected a woaderful cure of a Crooked Liinb. by six appIt. cations." Another who—has had .Asthma• for years, says -:h." r have half of a 50 cent bottle left. and $100 would not buy it if I could getrto more." Rufus Robieson .of Nunda, N., Y., says: "One small bottle of your Eclectrie Oil nhstored the Voice where the person had not spoken above a whisper in five years." Rev, J. Mallor3.., of Wyoming, N. Y. writes: "Your Eweeleekae1011 mired me ef 'Bronchitis in one • - It is composed of Six OP THE.HEST OILS THAT ARE -KNOWN._ It iS-itS good 'for internal as for exte rnal use, and is believed to be imraeasure- ably superior to anything ever made. Will save you much suffering and mem, dollars of expense. • " BE*ARZ OP IBITTATIONg."Afik for Dr, Thomas' En; leotrio 011. -See that the signature of S. N. 'THOMAS, is on the wrapper; and the name of Newranor & nes blown in the bottle, and TARE NO OTHER. sois by all medicine dealers.' Price ,25 cents. Northrop at Lyman, Toronto, proprietors for the pominioa. • Nom-Me:Arm-Selected-and Electrised. THE GREA.T FE1V1ALE REMEDY. • JOB MOSES PERIODICAL PILES • This well known medicine is no imposition but a sure !Ina safe remedy for PenialeaDiftl- oodles and.Obstruetions; from anyeaueoWhat. ever% bald although it powerful reraedy, it bon - t ain e nothing hurtful to the constitution. ' TO MARRIED LADIES . Itie 'peculiarly suited. It will, in a e bort time bring On the indhthly period with regulatity.: In alleases of Nervous and Spinal Affections, Pains in the Back and'Linibe, Heaviness, Fatigue on Might exertion, Palpitation of the heart, Hysterics, Sick Headaches, Whites, and all thepainftil diseases occasioned by a dieordered system, these Pills wil rate° t a a tire when all other means have f ailed,. 'Phan Pille have never • been known to fail Where the directions on the 2nd page of pam. phlet, ere well Obeerved. For, n lp artion lar got a pamphletdree , of agent. JOB MOSES, NEW YORK Sohn Pitorninron. $1,00 and 12i. coots for postage, enelesed to Northrop & Lymah, Toronto; Ont., general agentsfor the Dominion, will insure a bottle °ordaining O'ver 50 pills by return mail. Sold in Clinton by .j. H. Combo and W. It: Vitatts ; E. Rieliten and F. Lumsden, Sea. forth; Z.Xidd, OtirrOnlkook; Parker th, Cattle and P. jordan, Goderielt; E. Oameroix Bay. flelda.Bonthrn,ROdgervillmand alhnedi. einedeelere. , t.T.A.01c:B01•7" SCIYIV, A.. rlr rie 1.E .$ 1 • v1cToRIA•13.toCK, crOtoir--- . DISSOLUTION, OF. CO -PARTNERSHIP. • • • num co-partnershiltherptoforo.carried on' under the style of G. H. WRIGHT- '• & 00., OS General Merchants (consisting of G. H. WRIGIIT and W Fesnot,) has this day been dissolved by limitation of time, Mr. Foster retiring froin the , said' firm. The business hereafter will be carried on by G. II. WEIGHT, who v LI collect all debts and pay all liabilities of the same. . ' ' • • Witness: 11. HALE. • ' • • . If. WRIGHT, . Clinton, February, Teso. ' • -_•WM. POSTER. xiiTOTE-Ma. FORM *ill remain with•me for a short time to assist in closing the business -G. u. waxarr • .CLOSINGIOT THE BUS.INES AT TERRIBLY REDUCED PRICES. •• T ANNOYNORto the people.of till's:part of the country thiat haye been advised; by my phyitelan that in order to rogam my health it will benectitsary for me to have a change of climate; and to make an early retirement • from business pursultii. In older to accomplish :this," have decided to.CLOSE UP MY BUSINESS., and its , donneations as expeditiously as possible. In doing this I have, considared that which is,bost for myself, and tbo people who have so liherally.patronized the late firm, during the past six .years.' After due: consideration I havo decided td give our customers and others, the benefit BAUGARNS by siterifloing the entire stock:of FIRST. CLAS,. NEW 000DS, which amounts to nearly spa5,000 svortlii, AT TERRIBLY' REDUCED • . . PRICES -TO noun ECYERS. vv.. • .. • ' " • . , . THIS. GIGANTIC SALE. WILL BE:THE WONDER OF THEE/AY ! IfiCfiT DE SOLD,- ANif PRIC.E.S. RCM DO IT. We have ho rotten, shop-worn, blinkruot goods. No old nioth-caten go6ds,:.1"..No ionywiced,eid-fashioned, faded goodtk 50offer as .bargains. EVERYTHING NEW, FASHIONABLE, AND . OF fan -CLASS -noun AND SEE! P011.' YOURSELVM AND REALIZE TILE DIFFERENCE -I owl., 9001K AND THE pump OP OTHER§, •, • •NEARLY ALL luitins OF iSHOtliph ADVANCING IN PRICE. -It Ian: well known fact that.. nearly, all classes of goods are advancing in price, IOU the markets or Europe and Anterica,•rTon aiAtdoih CarnaANda IDA pm:Heeler: Anticipating this -we bought largely of goecTs likely to advance, consisting of BLEACHED COTTONS, STRIPE; SLAIN AND CHECK DUCKS, DENIMS, COTTON AND FLANNEL SHIRTING'S, TWEEDS IN UNION AND ALL WOOL, SIIDETINGS, HOLLANDS, TABLE LINENS AND TOWELLINGS, AMERICAN PRINTS, DRESS GOODS, CLOTHING, BOOTS AND SHOES, &c. By buying early and for cash, and when goods were at the lowest pridelhey have ever reached hi Canada, I am placed in (5. position to offer sueda to et& customers, AT PRICES AS LOW AS ORDINARY MERCHANTS CAN BUY• THEM FOR, 1 do not want to makt-an ordinary profit on the goods, but simply to turn Ahern into money or lts equivalent, so that I may retire front the lium. . ness in as short a time as hi possible tO do so. • . GRANGERS AND COUNTRY. MERCHANTS will to their interest, itheit iss avdd • of large •gruintitiav: of goods, te call ante see the inthice2nants 1 will pier them. Every &pertinent Of the business,tiied with the choicest goods to be found in atiy first-class stare, dornsisting • BLACK AND COLORED SILKS; „ MOURNING GOODS, CARPETS AND HOME FURNISHINGS,: • BLACK AND COLORED LUSTRES, WEDDING OUTFITS, BUTTONS AND LININGS,' • BLACK AND-00I4D 'CASHMERES,,- • LADIES -Wan: COSTUMES-MUSLINSANLi EMBITOIDERY, •• PLAIN AND FANOY DRESS. GOODS, HOSIERY AND GLOVES, PRINTS AND LINENS ' • , • SUITING§ IN,ALL COLORS, • LACES ANNITSILLINGS, MILLINERY AND MalltaLES, .ke. • The goodswill be•offered at this shO at pricee. that Will Make the peepie stare,and In 'order to givo the farmers of this .part of the country a better chance to. buy from mo, leave decided to • take BUTTER 4ND •zoos.' in • exehange for good, at cash prices.. THE WHOLE STOCK WILL BE SOLD IN . . KEEPING WITH THE FOLLOWING' PRICES: Fine fast.coloied:Amsmax and Erman Pargrs, for S cents Per yard. The best FAcroity and &exalt -en parriaNi for 6,8 and 10 cents per yard. Fir;sa TWEED SUITS for $12, worth $18. ' Sraa oasuunnit , and Cherit MANTLES at loss than cost. .• ' . • $14Suits FINE CLQTRING, at $10, • SW OVERCOATS for -$7.50. $1.00 HATS AND CAPS for 50 cents, Vine Ignglish P,TbliSTED SUITS for $15, Worth $20, •', HATS. and liOXNETS..at lass than cost '1 • pride mean business . speak fatts.- - tivant your money, - and your patronage, and 1 mean to give you the best valid° for ,your moneS,' you have ever had in Clinton. TO THE PUBLIC—IN OONCTAISION.- • • 0„ behalf of the old firm I thank the -people for thp patronage So liberally' .bestOWed upon eh -during. the pa.st. sht yaw,' While we regret that ROMO have passed out' of the ranks of buyittees' during this thno 1 MI pleased to announee that the, business we have cOntrolled has lolen succegslull (althoug)i the years have 1)001) 01105 of dOpression). I again return my thanks and hope I will bo well patrond ised au ring the elosing p -of tile business ail we hero been in pa.t. ' • 777 CH EAP STORE ALBERT STREET; . CLINTON, March, 1880. fincklenia Ainfort SalVe. The best Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises.; Cores, 'Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Tatter,. Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all kincle of Skin Eruptions. This SAlve it guaranteed to &Ye perfect satisfaction in every ease or money re. funded. •Priee 25 cents per. boa, Pot sale by T. II, Combe, Clinton. , • A RARE CHANCE,' • 111LVE A ItEAIITIPIIL IntrIsr0 IftO*0 veined at VS, 'Okla I am going to dispose of cheap One dollar a ticket. Call at onto at the CITY 1)001I TO11/1 and hear IL , , Clinton, Mnrct 1, 1880.