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AND CENTRE litRON GENERAL ii5VERTISER.
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'CLINTON, ONTARIO
THURSDAY, 'APRIL 29, 1880.
MERL
Nele11111111111•111111MIOU
groimivitat 844 Ow 01110, BUSINESS CHANGE.
ONEY TO LEND, LN LME OR MAIL SUM
ongood mortgage security, at moderate rate o Qi
Interest, H. Henn,
Clinton,daguat 1E111,1889. • 1-tf
A LIST OP LANDS I* HURON P011 SALE BY
the CanadaComPanyMay bo peen at the Oftlee of
the undersigned, la HALE.
Olintonvian,17,187.0.
11j1110, WHITT, Teat:111er of Mule. Pupilo attended
.11L at their own reeidenees, if necessary. Residence
one door south of Mr. 0.A. Hartt'e, Queen Street,
Clinton, May 15, 1879,
-D DOWSLEY, AI, D., AI, It. 0. S. England,
Physioian, Surgeon, Office and reoidence
next Molson Bank, market square,
Clinton, Ian. 15,1880,
GRPCERIES.
11AVING purehased the stock and goed-will of the
Grocery busiatios a Mr. W. HINE, the sub-
ocriber would take thia opportunity of thanking hie
friende for the liberal patronage enjoyed by him, whilo
mailbox. of the' firm of SHEPPARD 84 Coornn, and
bootie by liberal inducements to receive a fair share of
enotom from them in hie new liminess. As he intendo
to keep the best atleortment, he is ready to
at Goods at the lowest remunerative Peieel
TIM, REEVE es WILLIAMS. Oface, Rattenbury
.1.1Street, immediately behind Itansford'e Book Store.
Office lionrs.from 8 a.m.-to 6 pm.
Cibiton! Jou; 29;1800; - • * • --
O. TaillyerGit3113', (GRADUATE OF TORONTO
Surgeon, ao., reeldence
at Mr. Manninsle,iletheetoian'
ors eadt 9f the Temnorande
Londeoboro, Ont.,
Londeaboro, June 14,1870.
1311. STANDURY, GRADUATE OP THE MEDICAL
Deptirtnient of Vietoria Univasity, Teronto, for.
surly of the Ileepitale and Diepensariea, New York,
aoroner fertile County of Huron,HAYFIELD,
July 22,1.874. 81
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DR.
APPLETON. - OFFICE - At Residence on
-LI Ontario otroet, opposite the Englieh Church.
Entrance by side gate,
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Clinton, Dee. 4.1879.
ONEY ,TO LEND. -I have any amotmt of money
.1.71 to lend, on good, improved forme only, at 7a per
cent, interest payable yearly, , Bum no object if securi-
ty ample. • Private fund&
JOHN S. PORTER, Seaforth.•
A.RRIAGE LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES:-
1XL Apply at the Town Hall, or at the reaidenco of the
subacriber, near tho London, Huron ft Bruce.Railway
Station. JAA1ES SCOTT,
Limier of Marline Lleeneee,
Clinton, April 27th, IBM
Vali. 'WORTHINGTON, PHYSICIAN, SURGEON,
Acconchenr, Licentiate of the College of Physician,
and Surgeons of Lower Canada, and Provincial Liceuti-
ate and Coroner for the County of Huron. Office and
resiclonee,- The building formerly ogenpied by Mr.
Thwaites, Huron street,
Clinton, Jan. 10;1871.
THE CENTRAL HOTEL - lite .r armor's - Albert
Street, Clinton. , SI PIKE, Proprietor. This 1)o.
tel has lately boon greatly improtred and thoroughly
• refurniehed, and poesessos every recoleite for the com-
fort and convenience of the. travelling public,. Good.
stabling and attentive hostler,
Clinton, Nov. 28th, 1878.-,'•
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W. E. CABTWRIGHT,Suaiston DivirroT
Surgeons of Ontario, hae opened rooms
um f the Royal College of Dental -
n tho Victoria Bleak, Albert. Street, Clinton., VW -re be
Will constantly bo in attendance, and prepared. to per-
form every operation connected with Dentistry. Teeth
extractea, )r filled with gold, amalgam, or other, filling
material. Artificial teeth inserted from one to &full set,
Clinton, April 17, 1879. • 16 •
And will ohortly open out fresh oupply of.
TE47s, SITGAILS, COITEES,
TOBACCOES,
' MOCKERY, GLA.4svvARE, SYRUPS,
$0A,13, '
REDIZOIBleft TUE PL(ACIA -Die old stand,
Corner of' Albert. and Itattenhury !Street's
THOS. COOPER.
Clinton, Mdroli 24, 1880.
J. BIDDLE.00M13E,
WaicIrand Clock 'Maker,
JEWELLER, &o.,
Wouldrespeetfully,announee to his onstomors and the
public generally, that. he lute removad into hitt former
building, on •
ALBERT STREET, OPPOSITE 'YEE MAItERT,
Where he will koop on hand a eeleet assortment of
Clocks, Watches...Jewelry, and Silverware *WI kinds,
Which he will sell at reatiortable'ratott. Repairing of
every deseriptionpromptlyettended to.
J. Alppi.JECOMIWAEBERT STREE
0l5Dt011; Dee. 5, 1878.*
Tite Electric Light: oiatdope.,
' SUNS RE17LECTION841S05 4:- "1
STOVE POLISHED 'WITH
THE HOUSEKEEPER'S FRIEND.
..11AGIC STOVE POLISIL
9'11118 article is superior to all others in' tho market.
.1 Is warranted to retain ite Ingrain any climate,
and ander all cimumetonces, • and is not affected by
heat. No dust, did or foreign.sobstanees Will at re
to it. The following Ore a few 91 the many testimonials
received :
BROADFOOT & BOX,
uNDERTAREFiS,
Ti Albert Streitt,t4plintop.
exrcastrwasnimaisairsalassuel
NON
r TO °air.
1/'
MORTGAGES,NoTts,;*
AND OTHER
GD?d Securities Purchased.-
C.420NyEYANCING.'
w. W. PARRAN:
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Clinton, No -v. 9, 1.879.: -
MRS. Titos.•Eare..--tha best I ever saw. • I 1860
Mas. Jamas Tonanox.x.-The best I ever 'cool. i
Mae. W. Coornu.-No dust or dirt from it.
AIRS. A. BlAwitusou-So demi and 00 quick. * ,
Mils. G. GLASGOW. -I neVer used a polish to beat it. '
tarAsk your grocer for it. PRICE 10 CENTS. Trade
eupplied at wholesale priee. Manuntotured only by
W. THORNTON.
Clinton, Feb. 12,1880.
E3ARPAINS.
PEES Posifillg FAIMS
'satetint, nal gm;
FARMS OFFERED. FOR SALE
BT THE UNDERSIGNED, •
1.V THE VICINITY, OFICLINTON,
AND ELSEWHERE, AS 111511 ARE
DECIDED 3,18GIAI1S. •• •
MONEY TO LOAN
ON MOST 5'AVORA.13LE TERAIC",
--
11ORTGACEautt otlter securities_
DODGEM AND SOLD, •
• -A.S. FISHER,' .
Notary Ptiblie and Commiasioner.
Clinton, March 4,1880. • . •
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LUIZ 313111,--- -
!SD
MET !MAL,
Platform Scale&
ila•koa
R. . ,RACE
13A.11" 'HON,
And Iftfrdware Nerehraito
CLINTON, rels. k ma, •
SPRING.
gtw glAugrtioemtutsi.
Girl Wanted.
A T ONOE, A GOOD GENERAL SERVANT, to
, whorn liberal wages will be given, Apply to
MRS. JOHN OUNNINGHAME. •
Clinton, April 20,1880.
LOST,
Awhit. barrow Pig, On the 11511 eon. Goderieli
townehip. Any 0110 PettlTnitg it Oy infor-
mation where it may be fountlwill be suitably rewarded.
3. O. ELLIOTT,
Goderioli townebip, April 28,1850.
DTTRFLAIIIATILL CALF
For Sale, •
THE eubscittecr has for sale a thoroughbred Durhani
brill calf, roan, about thirteen months old,,,and'
weighs 1,00(11be, Will be sold on reasonable teM00.--
,* WMOVISH. '
godoritil, township, April 28, 1880.
Farm for:Sale.
r subscriber oftere that tionveniently situated
, farm, Lot No. 25, 161,11 concession of Goilerloh
Winship, containing 80 acres, nearly all cleared, for
sale, It is good, clay soil, well fenced, under good out-
tivation ; has good buildInge and three wells on, it;
ten sores of 0111111110r 111110W. 011d he only two miles from
Clinton. Torrao eaay.
S. RUA1BALL.
Goderich townohip, April 260880. •
Hotel for Sale.
mum BRITISH HOTEL, in Clinton, commonly
1. known as Lane's Hotel, vi ill 'be sold on very
moderato terms. This propertycomprieee for choice
Outer -acre Iota, neer the Grand Trunk Station; with
large hotel buildlog, part nearly new, containing 17
rooma. Stable about 55486, with 10 atone. A. capable
and popular landlertl could raake this 011 0MM/A
• as it is well adapted for a boarding home on a
large ecalo.
.4' II. HALE, Moron Street, Clinton.
Clinton, April 28,1880,
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'Inenoweeis
jilouse to Let,
zysttoreet, oppoolie 'Methodist
ONelittVb;
Clinton, April 214,1880. T. WALKER.
Wanted.
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TU. .1,,(171'Int'ilVI=.wanted at once, to learn
cliann.macInnirerari eco.
0110ten, April 22, 1880:
Appre-ntices.
'78'se
eeds. •Seeds !
WANTED, eivly to '
. G. anErfraCabin:ptinakcr, Vitoria street.
Clinton, April 8,1880: , „ ; ,
A ITCTIONEER, LAND & COMMISSION AGENT,
• Goderieb. Licensed Auctioneer for the county'of
Karon. Terms reasonable.
floderich, Feb. 5,1880.
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For Sale.•
ONE SINGLE BUGGY, NEW,' • 1:
ONE SINGLE DEMOCRAT WAGON,NEARLYNLW,
ONE SET SINGLE ItATINESS, NEARLY NEW.
Priceo aud tonna Our..
". WADE 13110Et.v.CLINTON.
April nod; 1889.
Caucasian Prickly.Cerntrey
ralart subscriber has a number of oets-OrtVo won,.
derfally productive plant, specially adapted for
feeding ond fattening stook for bale. It outrivals any
herb hitherto need for soningnurposes,„ 09 tons pet
acre. • •
• , • THUS. ILILLOWAY..
Clinton, April 8,, 1850',
Propeity'
CLOVE' R TIMOTHY •
tho late Wm. ,
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Ann tYnnsiacities ifinft At•On
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GARDIa•I SEEDS. , •
Spades, Forks;
.A.11)3E1) FENCE WIRE,
PLOws,
SHELF, HARDWARE.
Paints, Oils, Glass, &e,
llakes
3
-Diskolutelin Partnergitriiv
TT11151business neretofore carried, on by the under.
signed, under the style.of Davie ft Pay, as Herd.
ware morchanto, has been this day dissolved by =teal
ocinsent, and will bo ow:mimeo in n11 its branches by
Mr. Davis, who iseauthormod to coneet all debts and,
Bettie in claims of the old arm, „
• t , SILAS DAVIS, w
- HORATIO HALE. * &GEO. :E. PAY.
'Clinton April 1811) 185(h•
TIthTEI Storo
AL13tILT STREET', OLINt01,7,- •
. • 54. '111A:Vig.
Olinton ,April 15511,1880, •
*SON
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TIC. pi t.. -„,LS•
" ffarireiV..-Trwarinci.
Comte toncorrluea (nr Whitos,) Painful Minatruistion,
Ineeration of the tritorusoverlen diseasea, Absent
Itinstruation and all aiscasee known lie Veinal* Weak.
nese. ,thoy aro prepared with the greatest otire muter
the personal supervisionof ti physieiart Who has Made
female 41800.008 (1, epotial study for many yoarti, and
they are a Illedicine on which Married tnalea can de-
pend "In the hour and time of tont' eft an tintallIng
Vemide Regulator, gelint, Wilson'S Mystic Pille are
, 0011 by tilt DroggiSte et $1 per paelmao, or six pecliageso
tor 35or will be tient free on receipt et the Meney by
addreseing
vat GRAY,MEDICINE
TorentO, Ont., Canada.
•
rillIE-Exeatt-tels of the ahoy° eatate Offer for. 00.10, 10
.all•or part, the lot of ithont one-half acre land,
situated. On ItattenbaiT-Street end running through to
litiren Street, with a, Hotisa. and Blacksmith Shop
'Moroi:tn. If•tlesiroi the House end quartor•egro laud •
fronting liettenbury Street, can be bonglit. separate.
Terms easy: Por partiatilars apply to , •
; • JOHN .110DGINS, Executor;
In Hie Surrogate .Court
''the Count3r.6i Huron.
the matter of fiatrtliamirip., of the .ininve
childrokol..Edivctrd tenni. fitiglie, deceased, ••
T.11111 NOTICE That at the- expiration of twenty
daya after the firot publication of this notice ap-
t pleation will be made to tim Judge of -the Surrogate
Court,. of the County of Huron, by Mary Valle, of the
Township of Hullettl in the couoty of,Huron, widow,
•for letters of guardianship, appointing her, the said
Mary Tighe, guardian of CATHARINE ANN TIGHE,
ELLEN TIGHE, TERESA TIGHE and max JO-
SEPH TIGHE; the infant children of the saiMEdward
Henry Tighe, in hie 1110 time, of the said township of
ifiillett, yeoman, • ,
MART 11011E.
:Dated at the Township of Hallett, in the County_of
lane, this -twelfth -day Of ApFD, A, D, 1880. '
vutu •
v.A..
, •
forint subscriber wonld, talto 11150 opportuntty Of
.5- thanking hie numarouis fiiends who aided in re.'
moving his goods at the late fire, and would also'inti.
mate to the fire brigade' that, he hao'
GODERICH TOWNSHIP.
MAXIM -The thanks of the farmers aro
4110 Mr. Alex, Hamilton, Cat line, for those
beautiful mapiee they got out of his wood e to
plant on the road ennui.
Ronan Bunnora-A residence on the farm
of Mr. James Steep, Ilth con., was destroyed
by fire on Thursday evening last. Tho cause
is oupposed to be incendiarism.
IlneovEntiect:-We are pleased to learn that
the wife of Mr, A. Goodwin, of thendaitland
concession, who has been oiling for eorne time
with inflammation of the lungs, io now re-
covering.
H000to-Mr. T, M. Elliott has returned from
Dakota highly pleased with the country, and
wonders that any man would live in Canada;
ho contemplates going _back soon. His bro-
ther James intends going out to see the place,
AIIP1TOM' ABSTRACT.-Frozn the -auditors'
report of -the receipts- anil expenditures of
this townthipforthe past year, we learn that
the total receipts, from all sources omitting a:
Blight balancoon hand. Wall $13,135.77, and
the eicpenditure $13,064.18, leaving a balauce
on hand.
11ga-ie.-If the person or persons who one
night' lately took away a quantity of mraile
syrup that Mrs. J. Marquis, byher industry,
had menufecttired, would take into eonsidera-
Ron how they would like to be so treated. we
think Ur. Marquis' goode anl effects would
get a rest.
ACCIDENT. -On SalOrtlay last a step son of
Mr. Robt. Marthall, of the Bayfield onomet
with a painful accident. Ile was driving a
team engaged in plowing, and one of the horses
being lazy, he went to strike it, when the
other kicked him in the face, inflicting several
ugly gashes, , •
MORE Trintsrino.--gome person er persons
inane quite a raid on the premises of trainers
on the 9th con. Goderich Tiniest week. In ad-
dition to robbing Mr. Peter Cole, the houses.
of ;Mr, Jewett, Mr. Stonehenge. Mr.
Theinpeon, Mr, Green and Mr. Jae, .Beacom
were. visitecl, at each of which the burglars
niede themselves' pretty free, A good watch
dog and bolted 'doers are tho best preventatives
of such oecurrerteds. '
• Nosy '_rORP,.-A nen store is being erected
at Middleton's Corners by Mr. John Middle.
ton. It is a fine structure and will .bo finisli-
ed about the 1st of May. This will be a fine
°halm- for. h man with'a moderate capital, aa
the store will be :to lot 'and a post office is to
be oppied iu a short time, to which a daily
mail is expeoted to run; A good blacksmith
•avoithloalsoadooaosplendidolnisitiees:
this is oue of the best farming commodities in
the. county' . Any -parties embarking in Imp
nese will heve the best .clianges, for (mouth;
Removed to Mr. Barge's
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1,111).darig,_ yietoria_St.:z_*
Wonld also say tcothe nubile that ha is tiolling hts
51001.8 and SHOES exceedingly &cap in ordor to clear
all out before taking poesessiee of his bey blinding.
'Call and' BOO prides. •
, JOHN J.ACESON.
Clinton, April 16th, 1880. '
Pioliertigg
fa t sale by It lialo,Clidtia
maAT,vinsT CLASS PA Ins, so. 86, or: the 15th
-I. con. of Goderieh Township, belonging to Mil, 0.
Gordon; will be aold for cash or on part opeait, Only
ono mile front Milton. The Serra contains 80 sires Of
cholee land, in good ootaltion, iino•orchara, no. ,
-COUR GOOD FARMS on the Fourth Concession of
Mullett, withiu Ave stthbovof Clinton, well elonrod
Ana with goad improvements; will bo sold on easy
terms, Lot Seventeen, Sotith.half of liineteoli, and
Norttomlf of Twenty. ito told together or separately,
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Winn two-story frame honed on Huron street, being"
1- ing to Mr. 3*, 0, kliller,.and how aeonpied by Mr.
t alfour, win bo sold oe
n veoy arly toms. No reoney re.
eldred down, if gooa eeettrity is given. The honee Is
well built, eomfortablerand conveniently situated for A
profeSaional or boobies(' man.
51111E frame Cottage nil Itettenbury Street, otto door
-1- west of the Afothndiat Chnieh. This eottege has
7 roome, hard and sof t water, clot ern, Ao, Torino easy,
/Inn sis•roorned Cottngo, price $8c0; two ave.roora.
s-secia notiance, $400 nee F.300. Each has a gond gar.
don, well, tko Xlalt the prioo may remain on reortgege
t 4
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g house' belonging teller. D. A. iikenhead, 014
terac eta ()Hilton, Is for 0a10 on moderate terms,
the house &mining seven rooms, and fe Well built and
le good condition, Large lot, good well, AC. •
• 11. HALEtEttron 'Area, Clinton.
11011511151 Losio-Lasfweek Mr. T.L. Condi*
of Porter's Rill, lost it valuable mare from in.
:IlairrmirtiOnojnot---afrer'ofetiline- valuable-
ehorse belonging to Mr. Ben, 'Switzer, of the
9th con., had its leinhookon one clay last week.
As Mr. Switzer was leading it out to water
the animal's hind feet sank in some spongy
mud, when on trying to.relievoltself it stum-
bled and smashed one of its legs,' Mr. john.
Thompson, of•the 951* con., also loth, a spin.; •
did horse on Saturday. by gas on the stomach;
Itwa.
3 salued at $150, and was lenity a fine
horse.
•
011211011 XOT1.14.-,At fidoligTegutidnal meet-
ing at I3ethany church, the Rev. Mr. Tatter.
sou presiding, ib.was moved and carried.that
Mr. /ay. Torrance be treasurer, also that Mr,
Arch, McDougall be secretary. There. was
an efficient, stall' Of managere:and' Sunday,
sohool teachees appointed, with Mr. J. Tor-
rance as superintendent ; the Sunday school
,to be commenced at once. The Rev. Mr.
Patteremhas kindly consented to be on hand,
.every other Thursday' to take- charge of the;
bible class. 'Prayermeeting every -Thursday
night: '••
. • S'f.1.A.F011iTIEFs
Gamlen a000ci,e-Mr.: A. Cardno, Ithe of
this pie" has opened a fruit eon -confection-
ery store at lilmetson, Man, andaseetos: to be
getting along
ACCIDENT .011 the. niciening of the 26th
biota Mr. Smith,' harness maker Egniondnille,
fell fioni' O ladder, breaking - 0116 'arrn. and
ihjttring himself seriotiety.. '
• Tim Exonus.--:.•Ntimbere ate still leaving
Seaforth for the Stites and the' Nortbnybst
territory, Some hove retutnea,thoroughly dis•
satisfied, anionost them' Mr. Graham of Mc -
Mr: Graham Williamson has closed
up business here, and leaves for Dakota, or
neighboring prats.
GODERICII.
Piton Monano.-Meny of 'o/Or citizens who -
were strongly in fanor of imposing 'market
fees are now anxious for a. free market. ,
- • Inno----lalr'It. Mackay, Cent; Murray Mtn°
.Gregor and A. 0.'Simitions are so seriously
111 as to lie confined to their residences, '
FON; CENTRAL Pnason,--Governor Dickson
parted with three of his boarders on Friday
last..„..01arke, Martin and Reynolds. :The
first named will ocoupy his metropolitan
quarter§ for Ave Monthectlieo two last for
eighteen Menths. ' " "
POINT Fator,-It is currently 'reported
that an Amerioan flrin • Field and Jackson,
have bought the Point 'Intern and intend to
puttingthiabuuuWtzJBum.
slier retreat. into thorough order. A wharf
will be built on the property go that steamers
can call: It will not be open to the ptiblie thie
season. -.501a/. •
*Mr. Tyermain of IfoRillon, 11a9 justjreturn
edfrom Manitoba. Ilenays it is a fine -coun-
try for young people who have the world, be.•
fore them, but that olclonen like him ought to
stay in Ontario if they were comfortable.
T. met with Mr. Shillinglavr on the road;
Mr. S. with 30 or 40 Canadiana, who bad set..
tied 10 Missouri, have left that' State and in.
'tend settling On the Little Saeliatchewan.
The Detroit Pres Press says the fact hag
been noted that the Canadian Goaernment
has rernoVed the embargo upon the' traimporta.
thin of American cattle. Freight AgentB; 0.
jr., of the Great Western, computes
the lose suffered by the Canadien roads in
consequence of their loss of the cattle traffic
ag amounting to fully a million dollars.
04—* •
• Auguet Mower,
The Immense sale andgreat popularity of Omen's
AtIgtIlit Flower in n1I town s,and villagoe hi the eitillied
world has emend many imitators to adopt aimilar
names, expecte* to reap it harVest for theiviolves nt
the (opened. of the afflicted, this illedielvto was JON>
duct& in 1888, and for the etre Of Dyspepsia an Liver
complaint, with their canton taieh am Soar Stomach,
Costiveness, Siok Stomach, Slott lienclnehe, indigestion.
Palpitation of the Vont% vertigo, otoo etc, it hover has
foiled 50 0110 knowledge, '• three•dome will relieve any
01100 05Dyspepoia, Two Million bottlessold beet goar
Price 76 tionte Semples 10 tante.
HURON rrEma.
A new Presbyterian Church is to bo erect.
itt AC41Y6t.rli`e.'Iones has resigned busitiese RS store.
keiRePee‘f. aletlireeylliiiiell is the neW rector of St,
Thomas Church, Seaforth.
Most of the Seaforth merchants have agreed
to close their Weeps at 7 o'clock.
' Mr.•Puidy, of the Henson Hetet, disposed
of his property to W. R. Lieclgins, of Drysdale.
John Nett; V. 13., who nas been residing In
Kansas for some time, intends returning to
Brussels.
The planing mill owned by Mr. R. Miller,
Wrexeter, was sold to Mr, George Miller for
the slim of 02,310.
.The 01c1 Presbyterian Church at Harpurhey
bas been pulled --down, 'It hi over '24 years
since -it was erected.
The Winghoin Turf Club intend having
their annual rthe.meeting on the Driving Park
on the Queen's Birthday.
, . •
Peter MeLaren hall 'been appointed
Treasurer of the townskip of Turnberry at. a
anlary of per annum. .
Mr, Chas, Sheriff died Suddenly at Brussels
last week, and also Mr, John, Parker, ProPrin•
tor of 'the Irvine betel, Bruesels, •
• The people of Sheppardton have built a very
neat church. We learn it is their intention
to join the Dungannon Methodist. circuit.
Mr. Joseph Kidd, of Dublin, has purchased
the Merchant's Salt Works, in Seaforth, and
the International Salt Works in Goclerich.
Mr. Jai. Cutt, of Grey, who was injured by
falling from his wagon about it fortnight ago,
died on Wednesday last from the effects of
the injurieti received.
follawing are the 9.1ficors of the Wing.
ham Cricket faun; Honorary President -Dr.
Bethune; President -Mr. W. T. Bray; See.
Treas.-Mr. T. "P.Webeter ; Match commit.
tee -W, Coibould, N. Griffin, W. H. Heald;
Jas. Vero -neon W. C Meyer •
The assessment rolls of the county of Huron
for 1479 show the popalatiote-tir
and the number of ratepayers 17,892. Num-
ber' of acres Assessed 800,584; aggregate value
of the real Mid personal property$28,794,053.
Nurieber of berme 20,647; (nettle 54,832;
sheep 57,698 ; Hogs 19,003; dogs 6,305. '
Last Friday a vessel went aahore mai Hu-
ron City on tho Michigan ehorp of Lake Huron.
Capt:Kiab with a life saving crew of six men
started to rescue.' The six 'mon were
ArOvnielo---4nrang-thenntarber'wailooMroW-rn-.-
Sayres of Port Austin, supposed to be the
party of the. thane nanie formerly of , Gotlerich
°i;17,11111,11T:40:11.d.wards, Sthfortio genie that
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Ins family Intenuth rathowolloonoextranAlinery
Sii(Talc7it lucli".-An aunt of his .fether,
who resided in London, England, has recent..
died, leaving aa. legacy of twelve million'
.dollars: . The legal heirs are Mr. .• Edwarils
father and five brothers. They. will -thus get
the snug sum of two million dollars eardi. •
Newpotatoes on the 29511 of April is a lux.
ury enjoyecl by few. ' Geo, Clark; af the
4th. cote. of Huilett, is tine year one of tho'
lucky few. They womb; eioe alma ea largo
as a eommon egg. ' The"seed was left in the
ground hist winter; and early in the season
the tope came through the ground; And were
suinciehtlg protected to preyent there 'being
frozen down. • :.
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Diticota Coi„.respondoil Co.
. IffliWY the &intim...Yew, Bra.
lair:One Emits, April 1915, 1880.. 2
.DEAE Stii,,Lan:aceordatioq•With=tho promise
I madeoto write n few hues to, you ototny 'ar-
rival here, rwilrenclehvor to give you n fear:
particulars of the progress this town; nas
niede:. Once tny.. first visit here --two years
ago-aud the great progress it is making at,
the 'present tinnn Two years 'ego there were
five. storea. of all...kinds, and a population of
700 souls;'to clay there are ..2f gowned stores,
all well filleclathid fourteen more in the course
of :erection, none of ,.thein lesS than ' sixty feet
io length. 'There are finit-Witch makers,. two
banks.•twn flotnerig &file, and one saw ntIU.
Tho court house is fine bridle building 80
feet ware- and three stories high. There
are three. churches, tweeof them baying 1000151
bells,. and large.Presbyterie,n, thurch
ing at the present. time, with steeple and boll
tower, of which I have the honor to have the
charge of building.. There is also a fine pub-
lic schwa:but • they find it is to ci smell to ne-
commodate-the pupils,, so the corporation are
at
the present time receiving tenders for it
new oinn to cOst notless than 512,000; there
are four largo grain elevatbre, six linnber
yards., Six large hotelo, two printing offices,
Plaluilealer and ;Herald, &win land Office,,
.also.a.large boat yard', but-thereas greet need
of a:planing rhill here: We have all kinds Of
busineseee repoesonted-toctinitny to mention:.
The present population is aborit 4;00. There
are two treble bringing .on lin average'
$10,000 of freight par day arid an emigration
of from 30 to -60 people,• the ,principal part
being land hunters; 'Chore are thousands of
aorestaken u.p every Week at the land office,
She greatest part by Canadians, of which an
eightieth part of the peciple aro composed.•
AS you -pass dowmtho-eastern'part of tho offy„,
your attention is arrested by a noW bonding.
-giewitg-witlithe- large an:d high nolearcd let-
ters Stepp 4 'McNeil, Orders, both'formeely
of dlinton ; they are eleing a good trade and
their ptoepocts are bright When they get better
established. There ate so many people com-
ing her it is impethible fon all of them ta.get
accomniodation. Take a Walk along the tenor
gad and pin will get) dOBOtig "Ot canon& tents
whore people are 'camped. I have counted
448.manyan 40 homes come off Of one train,'
brought by.poople who had secured land raid
were bringing their fatnilies -and stock; that
is an every day occurrence: The Average
farmer, last year, had front 1,000 to • 10,000
linehols of grain. Fume that two yeare ago
could be bought for 9300 COnnOt be get at the
prthent time for lug that $3,000 to $4,000.
Town Iota that welt offered, on Main street
in 1878, for $150; aro frees, $700 to
$900 today, and flncl. ready tale at that.
Panning is done on a large scale tiloy don't
thief; of potting in crop tho sceohd year they
are here of less than 100 to 400 acres of groin,
prifteinally wheat. Whoa is bringing &lots
por bushel at the present time ; flour per bar.
relf from $6 to $6.20 end quick silos jautter,
30ote, per potinn ; ogge; 20ots,; beef otalco,12a
conte; dried home! 111- dente and groceries
.abotit the same as in Canada. There is else a
largo bridge, .1 of it mild long, (Missing tho
ROd. 'three, With draw in it to lot' tho steam.
ors pass through, costing $30,000. The steatn•
ors coninienced runnieg last week on the Red
RIM' between herb, Winnipeg arid Verge.
Yenta hotly, War. A..01tAtaineWonnir.
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tia
Dominion Parlial
Parliament has voted $7,000
sufferers by the Hull fire.
It is likely thot the House wi
business about the 10th of May.
In view of the opinion of the p
ed at by the petitions sent to the
expected that the Senate will rej
legalizing marriage with a cloth
meter.
• A deputation from Quebec had an
with Sir Charles Tupper on Thursday
ask the Government to set apart from
the annual giant for immigration nun cc
tion the sum. of 980,000 per annum for 2
The Government has agreed to give the W
nipeg and South -Western Colonization Rai
road a land eubsidy of 2,500 acres iier niil
Thkroad is said to be • 150 miles in lengt1
The granting of this subsidy is eetablishin
itt important precedent in 'regard to the eo
raittrourci.tei:n of railroads in the North•West to
The l'rinting Scandal is widening in propor
tient'. It was thought that the enquiry Jia
closed and the committee bad met to proper
its report when Mr. Mackintosh appeared be
fore it and expressed a desire to make a fut.
ther statement, which he was allowed to do.
The'more the thing is investigated, the more
thandalous it appears. •
Mr. Ross, of Middlesex, scored a poadi
against the ,Government on Thursday when he
succeeded. in having stricken out of the bill t�
amend tlie Militia Act the clause authorizing
the establishment of canteens, at camp, Tho
Minister of Militia at the first refused the re -
(peat, but when he saw that Hon, Mr. Mac- f
dougall and other members on his own sideqsfe
the House*Wercotoking up Mr. ROSS' position
he oapitulete4. .
On Monday Sir Leonard Tilley, moved the
House. Vito ComMittee of the Whole upon the
resolution providing for the increase of the '
• issue of Dominion notes from 12 to 20 odillion
dollars, with it basis ot 15 per cent in gold and
ten per amt. in Dominion securities. It was
.neenosed.tcoonly issue -four of -dollars
Dominion bills. After considerable discussion,
rthieide.year, and a similar Sinn next -year. To
payments of loss than 95: by banks payable.in.„
both for and against the' reecaution, it was car.
theist in distributing this sum the Govern-
ment contemplated paying the Indians their
annuities in Dominion bills, and to make all
On Teesday 'Hon. Mr. -Mackenzie said that
the -Damson dj Mar ed qteal esireclato.say----
a.word ' or tWo with regand to his relation to '
the House. He hika determined to withdraw
:from tlie leaderehip of the Opposition, and
henceforth he would' not, in anything he .
mightthy, speak for oily person but himaelf.
_Sirsjnhaielloodonoldsaid thatethe-govomontentree-•
side of the House had, of, coarsO, nothing to .
say upon the matter, but bo could day: that.
he sincerely trusted that the----nrember who'
took the piece of the member for Lambton in
the leadership, would. displey the Fame ear-
nestness . and -zeal for the interests mid -the
good of the.country as the late leader of the:
Opposition had done.
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Gtenerai News: Items. •
'The fruit crop ht the neighborhood of .
Beeinsville is reported as very promising. -
• Two thousand•French Canadians have left
Montreal this month to alettla in the Ettetern
A, hackman named osepll Brown oommittecl
suicide by jumping, over thelaule of 'the Iia-
- gore Alter at Clifton. He fell 120 feet.Hundosaib ..
•"propooty, hove been destroyed and many, -lives
lost by a cyclone which vieited Illinois on
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-ojesesanof dellare worth of ,
Hull raid, Ottawa aro Suern)); obahly '
front the melee, There roro two hundred
_vnOy. ilarge izio(uutnanbeder
A report 'from St:, Newfou
states that -200 men were carried' out to sea,
on ari ice -floe, aud a large ntitiiber were
drannod and starved to death,
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Mr. Richard Blewett, of Napaned. the old -
wit' resident' of that town, arid ono of the first
piorieers of- the section, died Sunday morning
at the' advanced age of'93 yeare. • .
At the Assizes at ..Oobotirg James Cooper
was sentenced, to;five years no the Penitentiary
for having carnally abused his own daughter.
The punishm ont light enough,
Rev. W. Davis, Bible Ohristiah minister of
St. Thomas, died so4denly oil Monday morn-
ing Wisconein, whither ha had goo a short I
time ago for the benefit of hie. health.
It is stated thet application will be made
before the full Court in Toronto, as soon. as
Tenn begins; toreeensider the applicaticin for
a chango of: venue in,' the Donnelly. murder s
Case. .
An Cenadiau benke, that .have agencies irs
New York are milling in their loane, in conse-
quence of a bill passed at Albany Olin for
Ingo bank capital employed in the State, tho
tax amounting to almost prohibition.
The oldest Indian inhabitant don't remota.; .
bop to cold a 'winter in British Columbia as the •
one just closed. The destruction of
has been; terrible, and in many places:the dead '
bodies of steers have bath found standing stiff,
Rev. Dr. Rice, of Stanforye,„ formerly pro-
sident of the Wesleyan Female College in
Hamilton has been designated by the aptheri-
ties of the Methodist Church to Manitoba tO
take charge of the missions in that part oethe -
Dorainien. The appointment is under con-
sideration, with a throng probabilitynhat Dr,
-Rice will accept and fortwith proceed to Win.
nipeg.
The eleventh amnia gale of Short horns
from the Bow Park (Canada) herd, tit Dexter
Perk, Chicago, on Thursdayoproved an entire a
success, The attendance of buyers was good
and the bidding lively. The animals offered
for sale were it fine Int. •Tho number of
Shortehoins:hold wail forty-five, and the ag-
gregate price reeeived $13,270, Making an
average of 5295. The avefago was redresed
by the fact that four of the 'crave were cleclar.
ea to be doubtful bteeders, without Which
the average would have been $325 on the re.
waning fortoramea
There ia groat exeitement in Toronto over
the oharge of immorality brought against the .
'Mf, Handford, of the Congregational
church. Ho is charged with Criminal inti-
inthy with the wife of it commetcial traveller,
and tt rether elderly maiden lady. In a state.
tent given to the Telebram Handford
denica tho (thugs Ono of the ladiee alluded
lo about to bring an action for defaraation
of chateau epilog Iten. John Potts, of the
Metropelitari. ehareh; who,. it is said, wao the
first to spread the stories of Mr, Handford'
vieite.to her hone°,