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TE·RMS :-$1. 50 PER ANNUM. OUR T OvVN AND COUNTY F I RS'!': THE WORL D AFTERWARDS. M.A. JAMES, E DITOR.AN!) V OLUME PROPRU:'l'OR . NEW SERIES, N mrnER 342. BOWMANVI LLE, ONTARIO, FltIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1885. LOCAL NEW S LETTERS. HAMPTON. 'l'hc Sn rn ff~IAN in 2,000 h omes, le r ead each Frid1iy night, .l311t h old :1.nd young its pages scan With most in tense delight. S1:nscmnmt. l\'.Ir . J ames St ewart, of Cob ourg, was here on lmsiness last week. Miss C. Greenaway, of H ope, who was visiting hei·e, has returned home. Sorry you have gone, Clam, < L S we liaYc not heard ~L robi n s in g since your r et urn. M r. Charles Ilugeri'I is talkiHg uf movi ng his fam ily to Manitoba i n th e sprin g. Who will be the next l ucky man to take posH ession of this not ed grazing far m. 'l'he promoters of the Scot t · Acr. Campaign from different pa.rts of the 'l.'uwn · ship, met here on Sat urday and organized fu r tlrn oontellt . D arlington is sound on the Scott Act. l\fr. Thos Cbrke, an old and esteemed re~ ide n t is visiting friends h e1 ·e. H e conducted t he services on 8abb1tth mornin ~ in t he Method ist Church . His remarks were very a ppropriate and were well received. 'l'hc Sal vati~n Army is IL gr.in assuming a very war 1ike at.t :tude. 1' he artillery fi red several rou1 als ucur t he w.i llow tree on Fron t Stre et,on e eYening last week to :Lllurn t he enemy out, but t h ere wa1:1 no reply. On Monday night last the granary and bai·n of Mr . Edward Can u, Da rliu~tnn , was emered hy hnrglars, bot h doors being broken open . They were evide11t1y fri1:d1t· c ned in their o:H ;;ra t im1r,, a~ they ).,ft " i th· out any boo ty . Last fall L he same place wi1s entered 1 t11d most of the r ii(gin!.( uf a t hres hing mad1ine c11rrie<l off, Aa th e 1hrt'sbi 11g ' e ··Wll is now over Jl.1r. Cann will bfl thankful if th<i ~ arti es will return the articles . On S;1t urday afternoon th e Annual meeting of the Dutter and Cheeso Manu· facturing Co., was h eld in tho Town H all here. The Directors H.eport was 1n·ese11ted and, after some discussion, was ad"p · tc·d . The follo w i n ~ gentlemen ivere elected as Directors fo r the en suing year : Messrs . A . M cL aughlin, Thos. Burrows, A. .J. Reynolds, R . EL Bunt , and R . Hur ns, with Mr. A. McLaughlin as P resi dent. l\'fay peace and harm ony attend th eir meetings. Shop gos3ip is abating somewhat .- N o 1ww scandal to report this week . SLOW B OY. COUWl'lCB. XXXI. NmrnEn 7. Goods to be SPECIALLY SLAUGHTERED during the GA RT WR I:J H'l'. Mrs. Morgan Wood . is be tter~ A gmnd Canadi:m · blizzard raged in Cart.wright on Mo11day last. l\fr. ' Villiam W atsou,. recently r eturned from 1he West, is indioiposed . R evs. Messrs. \Vashington and Mckay are on the t empt>rance mtr pat h , :md ;ire not afraid to use t heir t ong1res i n t h e gooc1 cause. · The social a t l\fr. S. T. Fc1 ·guson's la.st week , was :1 grand success. Th e spre· d was everything tlmt could be desired, :tnd t he good things in g rciit profusion. $42 was Uie amount realized. Mr. Blair's serm:m in the C. P . ch urch here on Sunday last was highly pleasing to his hearers. A bright futu re is confi dently predicted for tho young man. l\'Irs. Ct~th:H'ine J oh nstJn purchased 109 acres uf the estate of her l:tl;e husband at auction on M onchy last fur $25 p er acre. Tho balance of the property dicl n ot r e1ilize t he upset price, an c l was n ot disp osed off. Mr . J ohn Ax worthy missed his W<ty on the lake d uring the storm 0 11 Monday night last whilst r eturning from P ort P erry. As h e was sumewh1it loaded, fears are onter tttin ed fur h is safety. Sea rch parties are out tor him. · \Ve presume your Tyron e rorrespundent referred to hirnsclf wht:n he spoke of the " small boy " in his notes h st wee k. We vent ure the assc1·tion that the procession, thus slightingly all ncled to will com-· p11r e favourably in every pa.rticular with any procession seen on th e st reet of his 1mtive village for rn:tny :t clfiy. We cnter t:1in pleasing recollectiuns l!f Tyrone of its splendid Temper:tnce H all , of our enter tainment at the "Varcoe House"but, t lutt small boy, what ails yo u ? " 'Vine is a mocke r, strong drink is r:igmg" etc., formed t he basis of one of t he best ancl on e of the cle:uest temperance sermon s over list.ene<l to in Cartwright. 1t was d eliver ed as an nounced in the Meth odist chm·ch \ Villiamsburg, on Sab· b< tth evening h st by the B.eY. J\Ir. Washington. 'l'he Rev. gentleman prefaced his remarks by decl11ring his in tention of offering n o apology fur thus opeuly w1~gin~ wa r 0 11 behalf of temperance, ancl proceed ed to explain several app:1ren t contrndictions i n the t eachings nf H ol y writ ns tu the use of the word wine. H e explained that th i; English word wine used in t he translation from t11e original dialect , admits of soyoral mcii,n ings corresponding with at least three distinct H ebrew words. B e also gaye a cloitr cxpositiPn of t he mir;icle :it C:llla, and successfully harmonized tho ln.nguiige- used with the true '£J1ree meanini:r in sevenil instan ces. conspicuous ill ustrat,ions of the rlire effects of the monst er drink wer e related, wit h much feeling and n good impr ession produced on the large au dience assembled . ls, followed with au R ev Geo. R eynolc eamest and eloquent exhortation to t h e people t o oruah out tlic hydrn-heaclecl scourge. Somot e it be SULIN A . :Mr. R. L . \Verry of t his place has gon e t u Trenton as an offi cer in the Sah> ation Army . M r. W . Ash ton is yery ill with iuffamm:11ion of the lungs. Our vilhigc b1 ilor has left fo1· Raglan ; sorry to h ear it. chool Foot -ball Club intends to Solirni. & play a match game on Si.it urday 14th inst. with a Club from Thornton 's Com eril. The scholars were smoked o ut of school one day h st wee!: . The re vival meetings a t Mt. V ernon are bei ng carried un with good results. Miss Werry of Cartwriaht has b9en visit ing friend~ in this neighh~rhood. Business is d ull in t.his village during the cold weather. X.1 mxzs. ORO N U. Mrs. C. Barret is .a t present serionsly ill ; her recovery is dou btful. \Ve noticed two young gentlemen from J:lowmttm'ille in town S unday evening last.. .Att.raction st rong. Come again, boys J\fr . A. E. Olark, nf the SalYation Ar my, " fare welled" on Sunday even ing last. H is appea l to the you ng men was n :.ry a.ff.,ct in!!. B e l.,ft for his stit.ti!»n in New ·ll Monday last . He \\ ill be missecl Yurk < very mnch by t he Army in this place .. Success, Albe rt. \Ve underst:md there is t o be qui te a; n umber t·f improvemel'l ts in our vilbge d uring th e co ming sununer . Mr. P indei· imeuos erecting a brick carriage ancl. blac ksm ith shop; Mesdrs. A. Townsend and N . A. Jerome also, i ntend bricking their resid<=nces. · R ev. J . A. G . Calder, form erly C. P . Minister of 1his place,de!i vered an addrf'ss on t he Scott Act in t he lJ . .P. church, on 'fuesd [ty e vening la.st. It was both interesting a nd iustructive. N O.RTH STAlL. Miss Ida Gameby, dan!!l1ter of W. R Gamsby, has been ,·ery i ll, but is slowl y imorovi ng at present. · Mrs. B. R olf,. mother ot Mr . W.B. Ro lf, is al·o serionsly ind isp osed, an cl owing to htir ripe age, her r ecovery is ve ry doubtful. A ge.1tleman from t he "ridge, " wh o, was in town th e other day , a nd partoo k oo pionsly of "tangleleg " m nst have been. bttdly ?·idyed by his rep~ated fal ls w hile ex hibit.ing himself as a sp.,cimon of dep rarnd hu ma n na.tnre. Fo rtunately th e wea th er was not ? 'igid or t be climax mi ght have b.J;en dismal. T he 15. of T. liave tak en~ novel wav of circul11ti11g the counter petitions pra)·ing ihat the emi ctmt'nts of t he Scott Act be not changed. They have been carried fro m house to house by the Sisters, and have been sign.,,d iLlmost to a unit, even the Antis be ing unable t o resist their brand ishment s. The A r my meetings were crowded on Sa nday, es pe ..ially in the evenin~, ~h en ma ny were unable t o gttin admittance. l\lr. A. E . Clarke "fare wdled " for t he battle field, and ld t on Monday for N ew York. A n Orange L odge has been formed he re wit h good pro~pect~ . t:31·Et:TO. Angola Shirtings, · Checked Winceys, Cretonnes, Dress Goods, Cloakings, Tweeds, Carpets, (Tapestry Carpets worth $1.00 for 40c.) Tapestry Mats and Rugs, Lace Curtains, ($12.50 Lace Curtains for $5.) Floor Oil Cloths 36 in. wide, at 40c., worth 60c. FURS will be sold at half price. W"ool Shawls, Fancy Knitted Shawls. GREAT CLEAR/NB SALE I ·-. llLLllE'.111111. llllTLE:S In teis department goods will be sold REGARDLESS OF COST. R. H. TURNER. McClung Bros'. old sta11d, King St., Bowmanville. WATCH! for the ··',I Tl.t ! ~ l lI fil ill IB ID BARGAINS given by f) I :N. II. Down's Veg·etable A al sa1uic E Ji xh· is a positive cure for Coull:hs, Colds, Cronp, 'V huoping·C·JUgh, Catarrh, Hoarseness, Influenza, Spitting Hlood, Bronchitis, Asth rmt., Lung Fever, Pleurisy , and all diseases of the Throat, Chest ancl l,u ngs. As an Expectorant 1t has no eq ual, Consum p tion l111s been cured tnnes without number by its timely use: It h eals the ulcerated surfaces, and c11re3 when all other remt>dies fail. Fifty-six y ear~ of cousttLnt use h~s proveu it s virtues. Every family should k eep it in th e house. Sold everywh ere. Henry, J ohnston & Lord, ·Proprietors, Burlin~ton, Yt. The Jeweller. STOP :a.t his st ore and examine his new stock of Clocks, Gold and Silver Watches, J ewellery of all kinds, Silver Plated Ware, &c. are a su re cur e for Costi veness, Biliousness, Dyspepsia, l ndigeotion, Diseases of the Kidneys, Torpid Li vilr, Rheumati sm, Dizzine~li, Sic;r Headac he. L oss of Appe tite, Jaundice, Ai;iople· xv, P alpit;1.tions, E rLlptlons and Skin Diseases. K eep t he S tomach, Bowels, and Digest.ive Organs all in work ing order , and perfec t healt h will be t he res ult . Ladies and others subject to Sick Headache will fin d relief a nd per manent cure by t he us., of the~e 'Bitters. Being t onic and mild ly p nrgai,i ve thev purify the blood. F or sale by nll dea,ler s in medici ne. Henry, Juh112ton & Lord, Pruprietors, B urlington, V t. Henry, Joh nston & Lord, P ropl'iet urs of DI'. lle n1· y Baxtct·'s lU anth·ake Bitters HEAD -quarters . for wedding presents. .N ice wedding rings and large assortmen t of finger rings. Bowmanville, Feb. 11, 1885. A 1·11ica and Oil l,ini111c ntffor l\'.Ian and Beast. The best exte rnal remedy for R heuma tism, N enralgia, Sprains, B ru ises, Ilnrns and Scalds, Sciatica, Backache, F rosted Feet., and all other pains a nd Aches. It is a safe, sure, and effectual R emedy for Galls, Strains, Scratches, Sores, &c., on H orses. One trial will prove Its merits. Its eftects are i n mos t cases instantaneous. E very bottle warranted tu give satisfaction . Prices 25 oents an d 50 cents per bottle. Sold everywhere. LOOK OUT FOR BAR.GAINS ~ 8 .. I ~~· - : : 7t f. ORONO MILLINERY STOREI _.All W int er Millinery, Childreu's Knitted Goods, and Felt Hats now r:q r£l ~ t:cj I I P> ~ ~ ,SELLING at COST. J\'IHS. T. VINSON. Dr ess-m a k in g in all the la.test st.y les. MISS K ATE VINSON. 'HENR Y'S BLOCK, O~WNO. -----------· ·--·~ m lB All Wool Suit r:q 0 q -- -- FOR COUGHS AND C?LDS. , MADE To ORDER FOR 9 DOLLARS Well Trimmed and well Made. . h in . gs of a ll. k1"·n· d s. Gen·bs F u r n1s "KAY'S COMPOUN D OF LINSEED, Aniseed, Senega., Squill, 'l'olu. &c.. with ' ·Chloroc!yne. · A.Y'S COMPOUN D , a cl em u!Cent ' . -. expectoran t, tor Coughs an<l Colds_ 'K AY'S COMPOUND , for Congh s and ( C .'olds. is equally serv iceable em· Horse· a nd Cuttle. o( AY'ST ICPILLS , a speci.fi c i; Neu · ralgia, .Ji'ace·ache, &c. _ .. _ c tC OAGvLIN E - Cement for B · rok en ,\ T HORO'-BRED DUR HAM B U L L I Mr. F . J. Osborne, successor t o Mr. A1·ticles. Sol<l everywhere. ~ " L R ' w A'l' ERMAN " i~ kept for service V ·t h l d d db · Sole Makers- KAY l.IHOS. , Stockport, Eng· L 40~ 3 lJ ·r , 'to Registerod in ans one, as a r ea y ma e a goo egmJe.nd , 4ii·l3w. ~~e ~~w' He~ii. '.Doo~-m~e~gree produced if I ning in a business way. He is delivering required. 'f ERMS :-0;,e dollar, cash ; or $1.50 flour and feed all over t own at the lowest t · H · l · th I · I See o ur cheap Blankets and Quilts. if booked, F · W· A LLIN· M:i.plet<m !!'a.rm. 2 sw. cos puces. e l~ a so paym.g e u g 1:E llison & Co. . est pn ces fur all kmcls of gram. Call at P eople are coming 20 miles fo r o ur Men' s all Wool Pants from $2 .00 up. t he Bowman ville M ill ~nd make his ao E llison & Co. · ~ , .cheap Flannels. E llison & Co. quaintance. 4 tw K . K J0 s E· p H J E FF E RY. I l Miss Eva Whitlock is confined t o t he h ouse by nn affection of the t hroat ,-:-prob· aulymumps. Th e wonderful well of Mr . W. Courtice, j r . has been stoned up 1md is n ow full irnd r unning over. Mr. F red B rooks leaves on ' Ve<lnesday or Thursday to attenc l the W orld's E xposition at New Orlean s. ----· ~~-· ---1v E W FIAVEN. At E bene:w r , on S un G.ay, t he 15th i11st , the R e l'. J . Whit.lock will proach The readen of the S'l'ATESMA~ have n ot the fo ner al sermon of t he late Willlam r ead in it s newsy columns of the total Sulley. destruction by fire of Mr. Casey T rull's The lleY. R . T. Courtice, from Wel· fi ne resid ence some week s a~o. Only a come, preached two earnest, and impress- portion of t h e contents was saved. A ive mission11ry sermon s at Ebenezer last $150 gold " ·atch Ytas lost nt th e sa.u1e - - - ·- -· - Sunday. time. House insured in th e Dominion '.!.' he Orono Musical an d LiterarySocie ty On dit that tbeR ev. J. Whitlock and R. Grange .Mutual f(,r $800 ; con tCJ1ts for held tlrnir firat meeting on Friday eve n~ B. Watson ar e the onl y persons in our $400. Mr. Trull is going tu build a 11and- Feb . Gth, when a very interesting program vilht"e who are really b usy . They, it sonrn two;aturey br ick, next summer. H e was rendered in excellent style. Among t.re an appe~u·s, have more than t heir share of had a brick bee the oLher rhw of about 30 th e att ractions of this Society < teams. T he ne w nrnnsion is to cost over Orchestra a ucl 11o Glee Club, which, aloog the work to do. The suggestion s we nrnde bst week with $3000. I t will be n. credit t o our pr et en- 1 with t he ot her talen t of th e Society,cn rt..ble th em to get ~p programs of a Y?ry l'a rted rcg< trcl t o tic posts have been well recoi ved. tious borough . Mr. Ar1 hur Rundle lt tts returned from 1 1 and mterestrng type. R eadmgs were Mr. Ri chard Short, sr., ha~ offered th e months visit in t he west. gi ven by 'l'. S ·nith, A. J . Lockhar t , a.ncl t wo use of h is t u the public ; M r. ,J . Walters Mrs. C. Osborne's sister , Mn . Reed, A. Staples ; recitations by D~. Tucker and has kindly consented to furnish rings and has returned t o her h ome at Bl uevale after Miss E. L . Browne ; the Glee Club r en~taples , gmtis; Mr. J nmes Courtice h as der"d two pieces in good style ; inatrubeen asked to furnish posts,and of course, a pleasant visit h er e. Two young widowers, lil'ing n orth and mental music ~ram ~· J\forri ~o n and. 0 . the work of digging the holes will fall upon our teacher, so that i n t he spring north-west of this pbcc, are in tL fair way ~·Garnsby ; an inst ruct! ve and mteresung C1WAKER. maugur.. L addresg on the ams of tha e very accommodation will b e made for the to be made h appy twain . :. , Society was ~i v en by the P resident- Dr. ]JUblic. Carvet.h. Next me eting in two weeks .KENDA LL. 'l'here has b een a t otal eclipse of th e H . CHAPPJ,,;, Secretary. Snn in Court ice si nce the begin ning of FEn. 2. - 0ne of our most r espected the yem'. TI.EN. eitizens, Mrs. G . l;V. Cmwfonl, depttr ted r NEW'J.'(}NVILLE. · ·-·-- -- · ·· - - - ··this li fe on M onday th e 2Gth ult. D e'1.' YRONE. ceased was well k nown as an earnest a11d T he Scott Act Mm~11.lg11 begins in t h is ' M r . and Mrs. T. Scot t, Sr ., are b oth zealous christian, always strivi1w t o d o j t ownship in e11.rnest next week. Public 0 seriously ill. Mr. Scott's recovery is t he w ill of h er Redeemer . H er r emains meet ings rtre to be held in all the princip al which wer e int err ed in tho Orono ceme · places, t o be addressed by th e ministers do ubtfu l. Mr . .J. H . Hick s now p ermanently fi lls tery, wore followed t o th eir 'last restinf! of the several chu rches. Onnada ex pects the position of organist and l eader , Miss place by a large procession of sorrowing everJ'. man t o do h is duty . Victory is Ida B ingham havi ng removed t o B ow- friends. Mrs . Crawford was a devoted certa w. mamille. member of the Methodist chu rch. R ev. T he best t ailor in the village has started l th e funernl serm on a li ve ry, a1'.d a new por t has been opened Mr. J . IL Hoidge, of Toronto. M issos S. Salton 9reacheL a n?e can be iwoAnnie and Evit H ellyar, and Mr .' S . Van- l<J:~t Sunday to a large cuugreg:ttinn ·taking wh er.a a slu µ or con vey_ st onc, of Howmanville,have visited fr iends his toxt from B ev. l.4:1J . The berem:ed cured at any hour This 1s a gr eat conhere LLtcly. j ones haY ? tl~e sympathy of the entire verne nce m cases of emerf;ency. Mr. Geo. Patte.rson, of Ke11dall, has A serious accident ha )Blled Mr J corn mumty m t heU" here:H·ement . H oid,,e jr while enr,ag!cliu loadinrt. locr~ Sacramen t was c lisponsed in th e Pres- p urchaeed A beautiful lot here, ll'here he on :L"sl~i()'I;' by one of the lorr~ slt' pi:;'" byterian church las t Sabbath and will be expects t o build dur ing next s~ mmer. and rolli; g i,ack on his feet. He. i! nm~ dispensed in the M ethudist chmch next '£he pa~tor of t he M ethodist ?lrnrch, SttbhtLth. Itev. S. Salton, has .been unam monsly 0 ble tu wttlk aboutagain. T he r e vival ser vices tt:Jrmiuated with very ' Ve hear our friend Mr. Geo. Patterson m vlte d to r emam a tlurd year. cnconm ging results. Bet ween fifty and lms. purchased. a ~ot in N cwt? nville wh ere P.mio:;, sixty h ave p rofessed conversion, a nd in he m tends lJL~~ldmg n exti 5P,r mg. OAKLAND . all probability meefo1gs will be continued ' ' Old Ben Oland had ~lls feet frozen by the newly arraugccl Prayi ng Band. 1 1bout t hree :veeks ago wluch n ecess1btod P ublic school report S. S. N u. 18, \Ve fLl'e informed tlrnt the s. A. intends th e arnpuktt10n of both fee t last week. Clarke. T otal n uml>er of marks 105 for coming h ere as soon as wcatlrnr will p erS!'Y . ,fanuarv : Class IV-1 Sarah Carr 102, 2 )hie " Cooper fJ2. Class III- (A)L ucy mit, e ven thotigh " ,T he D~,vil is tryin~ to J Co~rn, GENT;,-;-&;;~o,-and hrmg So1 k eep t h?m out of 1 ;yron e. Come nght malari a clvspepsia biliousness torpidit}~ Harris 07, Clara Bowen , 86. (D) J aney alon g ~rumds t here is plen ty uf work loft of liver 'and a tram' of kindred' maladies. Burgess !J5, L ottie Bowen , 88. Class 11to c~o yet 1'.1 tlu s place. ., F ortunately Kidney , Wor t is at hand. It Jd;LH anis 103, F reddie H arris 80. Class J- (A) Mary Burge8s 100, Li;:;:ie Harri s, \i o~e .for _ the Scott Act and . be rnan ly · may be had of the nea rest druggist and " A stnkmg L11stance of the liquor curse will puri fy the system correct t he stom- !17, Margaret 'l'ebble, 96. (B) Lizzie came umler o ur notice a short ti1 ne since h d b t' 'l t h . d W:tm:1n 08. F . H amilt on, teacher . 1 s 1mu a o t e 1iver an . . . . ' ac an owes when :m m c h v1dual W<t s ob.~erved trym g k"d t h ' ltn t' 11 1 to reach h is residen ce by ;ssumina t he ~ ea Yd ac 1?n, re7 ole l'~ . neys Ayer's Sarsapar illa works directly ancl 1 form of a tiuadrupecl bcin< r unable to poisonous urr A l or au . m a Ke )cl ' ?~ ee t .e promptly, to purify an d enrich t he blood, . . . ' . . 0 . a n e w man. 11 uprm g me 10me on1c marnt am an upright pos1t1on . IJRI'l'IO.. and blood Pur ifier it ha~ no eq nal ' im prove t he u.ppetite, strengthen the nerves, aud brace u p the system. It is We a re reducing prices to suit t he times. Ladies U lsters and J ack ets at reduced in the t ruest sense an altemtive medicine. Elliso11 & Co. prioes. Ellison & Co. Every invalid should gi ve it atrial. I I ·, ----·-·-- .