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s and intend leaving Port Perry. Before leaving we 5h Q unty as we do not wish to move any goods if we can avoid it. 2 We have gone through the whole stock and résmarked the goods at prices that should command your JX immediate attention if you want anything in Dry Goods, Below you will find some of tLe leading lines. IN . Dress Goods, Tweeds, Gent's Furnishings, Hats--Felts anc 'Straws--for Men and Boys; Prints, White and Factory Cotton, 9 Shirtings, Sheetings, Flannels, Towels, Table Linens, Silks and Satins, Dress Trimmings in endless variety, Gloves and Hosiery, 5 and one of the Largest Stocks of Readymade Clothing in thé County in Men and Boys' Suits, Overcoats, odd Coats and Vests, A Pants and Vests. We also make to order. See our larges of Suitings and Pantings. We Guarantee a Perfect Fit or no sale. >) We extend to the people of Port Perry and surrounding two years. : i "All kinds of We have leased a store in the town of Smith's purpose holding one of the Greatest Sales ever held in the oduce taken in exchang Currie Block, A Profitable Trip.--Mr. T. W. Evans, of Yelverton, who left Ponty- pool station about four weeks since with two.cars of imported draft stal- ee _----- Nr 1m Wo NORTH ONTARIO OBSERVER. Another Blaze. Something Grand. ERCHANT! ir PERRY, APRIL 27, 1598. The fre fend has again visited our| The people of the town and sur: : <p Ra = 0 77 [town with his usual devastating effects, | roundings are promised something In the class, 15} hands and under, | in the Draft Stathon class is a splen- Coming Back by Train Loads: * Major Hodgson showed a beauty, he was the admiration cf all, soon bedecked with a "red" ticket, he was skillfully driven and showed to did representative of his class and jr The exodus of French-Oanadians from the New England states into the province of Quebec has assumed tre: wendous proportions, and in fact and was | was regarded with mnch favor. In the three year old Draft Stallion class, three grand animals entered the UxsrinGE, April 18, 1893. about three o'clock on Wednesday |attractive, interesting and enjoyable. lions, thorough-bred cattle, &e., for Jas. Glendinning, Esq, M.P.P., worning the unmusical but too frequent | The Lill announcing the entertainment much advantage. ring. Winnipeg, returned on Monday last. nothing ike the bresens homecoming J Dear S8ir,--I notice that y | £4 : ? e Pri i 1 i , y we. a 50 i 1s ever been witnessed in this countr i. ar Sir, hat you Appear | ...io. of the fire bell told the drowsy [is headed "Music and Drama." In the Prize List below will be Mr. Geo. O'Leary showed a fine 3 Hu reports a successful and Lighly ior Four toot tale ALA y anxious to find out what fees I outain from one of my clients, A matter that I do not know that you or the Government bave any right with, Tam employed by Mr. Breen and paid by him ; if I had been aware of your an- xiety to enquire into my private busi- ness, 1 would have been glad to have profitable sale of the whole cargo. -- for found the decisions of competent year old Oanadian Draft Stallion. He these people reached Sherbrooke last evening, most of them coming from Lynn Mass, and from other points on the Boston and*Maine railway. = All spoke English fluently, says the de: spatch, and apparently had a good supply of money, The leader of the of "the Ascension have fixed on the evening inhabitants that the village was agai The choir of ti hurch : : . : Yillage gam ] the Char judges as to the relative merits of the |g a choice animal. The demand such stock in the animals shown. In TAILORING GENTS' FURNISHING being visited Ly that everlasting fire prairie province as Mr. Evans took with him could not well be otherwise the three year old Carriage which seems to hang like a cloud over fof Tuesday, May 9th, to give a grand Our skillfal and successful carriage Swan & Sons, did Stallion class there were two fine ones, the village. This time the attack was |entertainment, concluding with a | builders, Messrs, but Ward Bross., carried off 1st prize. than good: tl ne Disturbances in Ireland made on the Dry Goods Store of Jones pleasing comedy, as a farewell tribute | themselves and the town much credit In the Cleveland Bay stallion chiss ESTABLISHMENT. relieved it, 1 think Mr. Breen would |& Co, and when first seen had taken |of honor and respect to Miss B. by their grand Hieplay of avis Wu. Pearson & Son's St. Hubert, jr. th party, a Mr. Grenier, being asked w hy ------s have also been glad to have satisfied . : vs : buggies. he character of Messrs. | pant % bhi ogg : his people were returning home, said § g if could have shown him full possestion of the Premises and | Dewart, who is about to move from Swan's manufacture is fairly establish curried 'all: lore "ity fie ie 8 very Dublin, April22.--THe news of the. Well; the principal reason is that iu oy you, you were entitled to the information.-- Are there any other of my clients accounts that you would like to know the size of! I was not aware that you were sent to Parliament for that purpose. division in the house of commons last night on the second reading of the Irish home rule bill was received in Armagh early this morning. The Nationalists at once proceeded to hold a celebration in honor of their triumph. and paraded the streets with cheers for home rule. The Unionists made a counter dewmon- stration, and the two parties came into collision: Shots wereexchanged bet ween the advocates nnd the antagonists of liome rule and several persons were injured in the encounter, one of the injured being a constable, Tt is ex- pected there will be more rioting. Belfast, April 22.--Oune thousand men from the Queen's islund shipyard warclied through the streets of Belfast to-day singing the national anthem. As the were passing through superior horse and is in excellent trim, Cauada we are looked upon by our fel low English citizens as brothers and equals, and our religion is respected, i while, on the other hand, in the States . we are looked Upon as wenmls ; our ? religion is scoffed at and we are looked upon as only. fit to finish the dirty work the Yankees commence, = There dre over 50,000 of our fellow. country men preparing to leave New England this spring for Caonda. They are heartily sick of Uncle Sam, We ard going to the Lower St. Lawrence, our birth place, and intend to work our farms. Of course," he continued, "it wi is_ a recognized fact that there will always be some of our race leaving Canada, but 1 venture to say there will not be, out of the auillion of our race in the Stutes today, in 10 years bade defiance to all attempts to extin- | this locality. The young lndy welll og as well for handsome appearance, the quality of his stock is his best re work guish it. Our noble firemen were on [deserves the honor, as a soloist she is | choice material and first-class have much pleasure in informing the pub- lic that they have leased the Store lately occupied by Mr. Minty in the Blong Block, where they intend carrying on The Merchant Tailoring AND GENTS FURNISHING BUSIRESS. OUR GOODS ARE ALL XEW, and have been purchased at a great reduc tion on cost, customers may rely on getting the full advantage of the reduction. Hop- ing by strict attention to business, keeping only the Newest, Best and Most Fashion- able Goods and at prices that caunot fail to satify customers to merit liberal patronage. is welcomed back J. O. Hugh: son's Bir Rodger Tichborne came ina . commendation he manship, Mr. A. W. Allin alfo had a fine display of buggies. PRIZE LIST. Deaft Stallion, aged --4 entries-- 1st 8, Graham 2nd Burns, Leask & Co. ; 3rd Barrett Bros. Draft Stallion, foaled in 1890--1st Laing & Meharry. . Carriage Stallion--5 entries--1st 0. J. Hughson ; 2nd 8. Graham. Road Suallion--4 entries--Ist H. Me¢Kenzie, 2ud 8. Graham, Blood Stallion-- 1st duty on short notice and by their| much adwired and never hesitated to wherever he has traveled, assist for a energy and well directed efforts succed- in any entertainment ed in saviug a vast amount of property | worthy object, all will turn out to do splendid second, he too is a worthy Yours, &e., T. W. CHAPPLE. The above is a specimen brick and which otherwise would have fallen a|her honor when the entertainment young horse. In the rond and Carriage Stallion victim to the flames, the destruction |takes place. The: list of performers class McKenzie's Hawbletonian George goes far to demonstrate how disgust- would doubtless have been five or six | (see posters) is such as cannot fail to 4 rs yi showed to fine advantage. This horse ingly supercilious public servants can |times greater than it is but for the draw a full house. The committee of iD 3 : 8 has receited a capital reputation as be when" they put on airs. dash and well directed efforts of our |management may be relied on for fur- The of, North Ontario have very good reason to complain of wall for his reliability in securing stock taxpayers fire company. As it is there Las been |nishing an entertainment' worthy of as for the superiority of his stock. Geo. O'Leary's St. Ledger, also showed a great destruction, the large and [the occasion. Remember--Tuesday handsome brick block containing Jones in this class and was favorably com- & Co's Dry Goods store and Phillipo evening, May 9th, in the Town Hall, RE mm unnHNNG.[ 8. Graliam's Sunshine was the unreasonable amount of taxes . mented on, Thoroughbred i swallowed up in the enforcement of : i: os : : | £7 Prompt attention to all orders and P : } also in the ring in this class, he is a hen Prrreor Firs guaranteed. Spring Styles pe of Fine imported Suitings and Trouserings. : We intend to make our Es- tablishment Headquarters for "Fashion" and"Money'sWorth" Call and secure your Spring and Summer the liquor license act in that riding, and not a few of the toiling ones be- camelanxious to know where the money went and who all had their finger in the pie. As might be expected en- quiring ones applied to Mr. Glendin- § Meharry's Grocery was burned to the ground and the Dry Goods and Groceries were consumed with it. The building was' insured at seven thousand collars, the dry goods were dollars insured at thirteen thousand The Season for Fairs. Agricultural Shows are now the order of the day, the Scugog Agricul- tural Society's Show was hel Por Perry on Friday last, The : i unfavorable, Lut a large, i8 lligent turnout of exhibitors and spectators Ward Bros. Hackney Stallion--1st S. Graham. Span Draft Horses--Ist Laing & Meharry ; 20d John Coates. { Span Agricultural Horses--7 "en: trius-- 1st Geo. Nesbitt, 2nd Fraoklin Orchard. Saddle Horse--1st and 2nd D. J. beauty of an animal, every inch a carriage stallion, and is noted for kis superior stock which is in great de- mand. The enterprising firm of Messrs, Swan & Sons, Port Perry, made a good display : they showed a stylish Buggy, Carrick hill, a quarter iuhabited large ly by Nationalists, an fight began the two factions. A strong force of police interfered to quell the disorder and soveral arrests were made, ANOTHRR 'ROW AT BELFAST. Belfast, April 24.--The Oringemen | employed in the Queen's island shi yards refused today to allow 1,000 of | | Let ween more than 25,000. The balance will return to Oroada." iat Hastings, April 24. Yesterday morning an old man named Christo- pher Walkermvas found hanging by a rope in his shanty in Villiers, a hamlet nine miles west of bere, Life was ox- tinee when the body was found and the Suits--H 4 £. STYLISH a ) »1 | ning, the worthy representative of the | and the groceries were insured secured the success of the show. The ; | their fel.ow-workmen, who are Butte Hi aac, Sritien wad Cesar | eh yx : , Eo } f choice | d yi t Adus, & graud 'youd Curt indo shiended Catholics, to bi we ih = Boe | deed was apparently committed some : We will treat ig] 2 reES ridi i Provincia! Tegi A de \ inzi , | show of choice horses and cattle wen s = = tired 'BA tea 7 8 * work yar | % £ e will treat you right, and dress you [riding in the Provincia! Legislature, thousand dollars, makiny in all on the Draft Brood Mare--Ist Richard | wagon all of which secure d first prize, | and chusod them away from the place, {time daring the night. A han lke 3 better than you ever were in your life. WHITBY & BLONG. | In the attack | pulsion of the far to prove the high degree of "excel | : : prove the high CSgMg : | Evans ; 2ud Laing & Meharry. the ie Agricultural Brood Mure--1st Geo. which Roman attended the ex- | ehiof was noticed floating from -the fence, and as the old man told a neigh- bor he would hoist a flag when he That gentleman who is ever watchful | building and the two stocks un insur- Manchester was fairly in a flutter lence Canada has attained Sin the Revere House was run to its ut- Catholics a of the Lest interests of his constituents |aace of twenty-four thousand. dollars. matter of first-classstock. : Among the | i : ber of pe 'aba iniured Port Perry, April 5, 1893. Ovi vd. Er : B tooont Buildi - | Pettet, most capacity but it was equal to the | number of persons were injured, . : } eT I «and ofthe Provinos at large, from his | The damage to adjacent Buildings and | jr ported draught stallion: shown | Carvings Brood Mare--1st Laing § | emergency a wants of all were| The conflict between Orangemen and (Was going to die, the hankerchief was " place in the House, one day last week, | Stocks, and to the plate glass windows | "Treasure" owned by our liberal and arriage brood: Alare--18i Lamg g i md ted. Mine) y | Nationalists in Belfast proceeds iuter- taken as the death sigh and such. it NOTICE T0 CREDITORS ked the Gove ont for the } site side of tl il le si : Mr. 8 Gral { Meharry. abundantly suppled. Mine host Heard | italy, More than 3,000 Orange: proved to be, Walker had acted « (asked the Governmen or 1e neces- |on the opposite side of the street will | enterprising townsman rs. Lira ham, quderly for some time past and the ad- left no room for complaint on the score | yen have been marching ubout in pros the wants of all|cession (hreatening to attack the | Nutionalists. The military has been | kept between the two mobs and will x } Single Driver, 154 hands and under Very | Vos ouive rsally admired by all who | ----6 entries--1st Major Hodyson ; 2nd |saw hi he is perfecti near as | 1 saw him, he is perfection asiingar "1 Jus Parr ; 3rd Alex. McDonald. visability of sending him to the nsy lum was talked of.: He came to Onn= ada about 30 years ago from England, gary information. The Provincia! {be something considerable, of accommodation In_the Estate of George Barrett, late of the Township of Reach, in the County Treasurer replied : likely this fire will cost the insurance were fully attended to. need be and cannot fail in léa¥ing o ntario g "That the amount paid out of the license i athi : 8: OCs A Single Driver, over 15} hands--8 PRIZE LIST. ap Tn tiny here he left his wife 1 two child- of Ontario, Yeoman, deceased. ot 8 aman or om c mpanies something around $30,00( splendid record wherever igfEwvls. Sing ; ! } » ; probuhly prevent their meeting to: whe re bx Je 7 nis. wif a two thi ¢ were in 1890, $1.10, in 1801 §3.10, and in | A costly blaze. entries--1lst Geo. MeMillan; 2ud L. Imported Draught Stallion, 6 entries | night. Several fights between less | FN. he old man was known do haye « Linkwood Lad," owned by a syn considerable money, and a short time ago he drew $11,000, out of which be made gifts of a Ith rary to Villiersand Keene Sabbath schools, and also pre- in sented Rev, Mr. Andrews, of that vil- Inge, with $1720, and Mr. McNeil with J OTICE is hereby given, pursuant tojthe Revised Statutes of Ontario, cap. 110, sec, 36, for creditors and others of the estate of George Barrett, late of the town ship of Reach, in the County of Ontario, Yeoman, deceased, to send to the under signed, the Administrators of the estate of --1st Thos. Wilson ; 2nd Wm, R'ch- | considerable bodies of Nationalists 3rd Burns, Allin [have been stopped by the Police. London, April 25.--1t is reported this evening that more troops have been sent to Balfist, as more | Sebert ; 3rd R. Byers. Durham Bull, aged--3 entries--1st 1892, $380, T. W. Chapple, barrister, has acted for the inspector in North On- tario on several prosecutions, The fees paid to him were in 1890 $5, in 1891 $95.25, and in 1892 $58,50." . eee -- Another of Reach's fair and Amiable daughters Gone. dicate, another beauty of an fuiported ardson s& Son ; Leask & Watson, 3-year-old DraughtStallion; 3 entries 1st and 20d John Davidsoo. dranght stallion wag also shown and T . "land 20d Jus. Graham, was admired by all who sawn. Durham Ball zalved in 1891--1s i. Barrett show 3 j | Mr. E. Barrett, showed fggrand { L. Burnett ; 2nd Geo. Pettet. i i i i SOTHO us This was the information which the erious the said deceased. at the Manchester P. O On Tuesday last when the announce- : 3 ty ima \ V Salli riots are believed to he threatening for sd a t 20. { 1 in the draught Stallion class, | . Canadian Draught Stallion, aged -- 5 £80. The balance cannot he fi 1 on. or before the first day of June next, | people desired, the taxpayers wanted a th ie 5 anima 3 Tm | Durham Bull ealved in 1892--1st ) : 2 re to-morrow. A manifesto has heen |" ie lanes SRanol Le Jounth peop ' pay ment was made that Annie, beloved |, = 0" 1, light in flesh but none n ? St Geo. Franklin, 0- THOTT We Laples NS nd it is thought' that Le burnt it,-- their claims against the estate of the said George Barrett, deceased. Notice is further given that at the expira- tion of the time named for sending in such claims the Administrators shall be at liberty to distribute the assets of the said "Estate, or any part thereof, amongst the parties entitled thereto, having rd to the claims of which the Adiministrators have then notice, and shall not be liable for the assets or any part thereof so distributed to any person of whose claim the said Ad ministrators had not notice at the time of she distribution thereof, posted in the Catholic quarters of the city appealing to the Nationalists to hold. aloof from riotous demonstrations aud to depend upon Mr. Mor'ey for he exociition of justice. Jas. Graham, Fat Cow or Heifer --1st E. Wheeler. Fat Ox or Steer--I1st and 2ud A, Bryant, Lumber Wagou--1Ist Swan & Sons ; 20d Murray Coates, Single Buggy with top-- lst Swan & Sons ; 20d A.W, Allin, 10lbs Butter, in *b 10lls--4 entries to know who are the parties who stand Canadian Draught Stdllion, 3 years | He was 75 years of age. old---1st Geo, O'Leary, Span Draught Horses-- 1st Coates ; 20d Anson Taylor. Imp. Draught Brood Mare--1st Mec- Gregor Dros. Cunadian Draught Brood Mare; 5 entries -- 1st Robt. Holthy ; 2nd Stickney & Taggart. Road and Carriage Stallion--1st H. wife of Mr. Ww. Real, of Greenbank, | the worse for that. Mr, 8. Graham also showed is fine Hackney, 35% In the carriage class M r. 8. Graham showed his spiondid imported Trotting Stallion "Victor Napoluon™ e is a grand horse, is as near perfection as can be and is a really fast hore, it is uo trouble for Lim to travel. = 8 -- Sir Oliver Seized Up. by, pail in hand, when the provincial | had departed this life a thrill of sorrow John | cow is being milked. passed over this entire community, (ill be s rom Mr. Chapple's -- It will be seen from Mr. Chapple Montreal, April 24.---A represent ative and leading prohibitionist here; in speaking of the answer of Sir Oliver Mowat to the prohibition deputation, * said to-day: * It is a great disappoint " ment to us, as we have for years look- sorrow at having cut off from our te On Friday evening, 21st inst., L. O. 1. No.223, was opened in Pert Perry, by R. W. Bro. Robert Birmipghnm, assisted by WW. Dro. 8, letter, a copy of which appears above, | inidst in life's bright morning, © one of that the genleman is displeased with | those noble and estimable daughters of the reprentative for furnishing the in due form Mr. Chapple Reach which are an honor and orna- information required. ment to the township. Deceased before Dated April 10th, 1893. F. M. YARNOLD, THOMAS BARRETT, SAMUEL BARRETT, Administrators. must have a queer idea of business when lie asserts that taxpayers have becoming Mrs. Real wns Mies Annie Douson, daughter of our Inte respect- Mr, Alex. Chief" showed in Carriage class and bad a host of frie Watson "Mamtirino tallion J. 0. --1st Mss Loren Stanton; 2nd Mrs. W. Pearson ; 5rd Mrs, Harper, 201bs Butter, in 1b rolls--6 entries McKenzie, 2ud Geo. O'Leary, 3rd 8, Graham, 4 Road and Oarriage Stallion, threo years and under--1st Ward Bros., 2nd Pangman, C.M,, Bro. Jas. Glendin- ving, P.O.M., Bro. A. Robinson, Co. Secy., Bros. J. H. aud Smnuel Devitt, ed confidently to Premier Mowat going one step farther than he has hitherto gone and that his next step would have been to make Ontario the pionee# pro Solicitor for Estate. no right to know who the parties are |d townsman Joshua Dobson, She was a Hughson "Sir Roger Tich an. | --1st Mrs, Sampson Vickery ; 20d | 5 ohion Bros. of Cartwright, and a number of | Go "oc prohibit, the liquor. tefl. en eee | who nibble at the taxes, he asserts young lady worthy of the hand of the | other fine animal : in this Wis Loren Stanton ; 3rd Murs. Thos. Thoro-bred "Stallion (Blood) -- 1st brethren in Port Perry and | Now, however, he clearly places him: ROADS AND BRIDGES. that the wmatter is "between himself | Lost of our young men and in becoming | much admired. Graham, boa Ward Bros. : : neighborliood. After the opening | self on record against the temperance iit ic wlient® 1 ho is his of . Tn the Road Station Ol Me JUDGES. P Black Cleveland Bay Stallion--1Ist Wil i enonies the following officers were electornte, and without doulit the and "his client, ut who is his chient n the Roa aHion y Heavy Horses. --Jus. Parr, ack- 14.000 Royal Templars, thousands of the wife of Mr. Real she got a young Pearson & Son, 2nd J. C. Hughson. Hackney Stallion -- 1st Graham Bros; 2nd 8. Graham. Span Agricultural Horses--1st F. 2nd G i elected for the present year: Bro. R. G. Shier, W. M, uw Geo Brown, D. M. a a. ) stock 3 W. J. Gibbs, Cuunington ; Mr. Burrows, Claremont. 4 LL. APPLICATIONS for graots for the, Kenzie's famous trotter 'Hai improvement of Roads and Bridges od George' was awarded the. ho is a favorite | ith. in the matter § the taxpayers of course, Sons of Temperance and a large pros portion of the Good Templars will for Oppos: xan worthy of her in every respect, Graham and at least they pay the shot, over $160 . 1 ried and the two lived happily together dur: 4480 retuiner, and Mr, Chapp while attending 'to that business is a 'public servant and should not attempt The community sinserely #y pathise with the afflicted 'husband in man, 20d D. J. Adams, Ca M CHESTER. The Reach, P. P. & S, Agricultural » Agricultura) Draught Brood Mare, re Y now next, mo application will be ¢n- portar of the than a successful prize taker. or fer Be i ; Manchester, Apeil 1 1, 1892. WM. SPENCE, Township Clerk. to put on airs and deny the fact. -- Neither the representative or any other oue is impeaching Mr. Chapple of any wrong doing, but when tax- his great loss, his loving and devoted : Ward Bros. of Utica, slo magnificent blood stallion De This Stallion is now a life, and while hand in hand they were favorite with sll who know life's partner, the mother of his children, while she was yet in the morning of Society held their Spring Show at | Manchester on Tuesday last, the weather proved favorable, everything was in proper trim, a generous turn. out of leading exhibitors and of the in foul--1st Mrs. R. Harper, Baird. y Single Driving Horse--15 hand Saddle or Carriage Brood Mare (in foal)--1st E. A. Christie, 2nd Jos. 'Jolin BSrunders, urer. "wn W.C. Campbell, D. ) Bros. Joseph Bartley, John Kirsten, and Henry Doubt, Committee. Owing to the almost impussible S| state ot the roads a number of the and under, 8 entries---1st RG. Shier; salod) ore ef fectively so than ang liquor seller in. Ontario. No one can read the repart of Thursday's convention and Sir Oliver's speech in The Empire without seeing that Sir Oliver is afraid to face and trying to dodge the issue. We the highly superior stock got is is greatest recommendatin has a thoroughly established as a sure and superior stock credit to his owners and an a to the country. . : Agricultural Teams --T!| several fine teams in this clas keen was the competion th the judge a long time to m awards, Mr. Anson Taylor, bitt, Franklin Orchard, Wa pay money they have a|pushing pleasantly and prosperously Cartwright brethren were unable to J. StroNg, RS, payers perfect right to know why it is paid and who gets it, and Mr, Glendinning was strictly in the line of duty in fur-| Deceasod had a short life but nishing such informarion. . «The seeds which In lier few and fleeting hours . & Her hands unsparing and unwearied sowed Now deck her grave with memory's sweetest Wers. And yeld ber froit divine in heaven's im- mortal bowers." stalwart yeomanry of Reach and its surroundings was all that could be de- si "The display of superior horses nd cattle showed the popularity of show, That splendid imported = draught lion "Linkwood Lad" was among competitors and was surrounded crowds of admirers, und there © no little surprise that' he did not curry off the first prize as he is 2 | doubtless the best horse in the pack ; | of course, all judges go on points and tfeir decision accordingly, and rs tsiders have no reason to complain - : e are very much mistaken if the gSugle Buggy with Top--Ilst Jas. of "Linkwood"" do fot distance ; in tof either of He other loves, A new explosive, called Maximite, : Haddo Chie the Jroperty of Mr. |i vented by €. Hudson Maxim, has "in the Draft Stallion Class, | een successfully experimented with rtoinly deserved all tHe prise|in New York. The substance : : ; smokeless, docs not freeze nor easily, sol ag SE chiefly regret this because his course in prolonging the contest in Ontario' rr will have so important an effect jn Charles McNairn, living near Rock- | staving oft a decisive contest for a ford, 11k, on Monday night put all his | Dominion prohibitory law." cattle and other stock into his barn % and sat it on fire. Then he lacked x himself in his house and blew his brains out with a shotgun. Thirty- eight head of cattle and six horses were borned. ; The South Ontario District Council, Royal Templars of Temperance, 1n | session at Oshawa yesterday, passed a resolution endorsing the Marter bill now before the Outarie Legislature, and a petition will Le sent to the €o- vernment asking. them to give the mensure their support. The high court of the Ancient Ordor of Foresters were to have meet a Bow- maoville in Augast next, but as there 9nd Major Hodgson ; 2nd Stickney & Taggart., Single Driving Horse over 15} hands--1st Mrs. E. Thowpson ; 2nd G. McMillan ; 3rd Jas. Lowry. Best Colt (Ward Bros. prize)--1st Claughton Bros.; 2nd Ward Bros. Durham Bull, aged--1st Wm. Pear- son & Son ; 2nd Peter Christio. Rie 2-Year-old Durham Bull--1lst Wm. Pearson & Son. : Yearling Durham Bull--1at L. Bur- nett ; 2nd E. A. Christie. . Holstein Bull--1st J. W. Holtby. Lumber Wagon--1st Jas. Swan & along life's jonrney, esteemed by be present. friends and respected by neighbours. It is stated that there are sixty- seven cheese factories in Hastings county. The average make of these factories is said to be about 120,000" boxer per year ; and are supplied with: milk from 25,000 cows. 2 Rather than increase the represenita- tion of the cities in the Legislature, decrease that allowed to the rural conv stituencies. ~ | The grand rally of the Christian Endeavorers of Durham and Northom- herland will take place on the 5 18th of M te Avion n Lecture. --Rev. LW. Hill, will deliver a lecture entitled "Six Thousand 'Miles by Land and Sea" 1n the Leoture need | Rooms of the Methodist Qburch on Mouday evening, Nay 1st, at 8 p.m.. | under "the auspices of the Epworth | La of Christian Endeavor. This lecture is highly interesting and de- | scriptive of a trip to the wother land. yr ad Twportant repairs and improve: are still being pushed in several village, stantial The travelling Dairy from the Guelph Agricultural College will ex- hibit Dairy Utensils, make butter, test milk, aud deliver lcotures on the man-|and Jas. Lang were among agement of milk and cream, the feeding | exhibitors in this class, of cows, churning, working and pack-| / SINGLE DRIVERS ing of butter, eto, at the following| The show in this olass 1 places: Utica, Monday, May 15; Epsom, large and choice. The princ Tuesday, 16th; Greenbank, Wednes- | hibitors-were Major Hodyson, day, 17th ; Saintfield, Thursday, 18th ;| man, W. L. Parrich, Geo. B Sicha in 19th ih Fer. Jas. Parr, Alex. McDonell, any, 15 58, sany, Rb ; 23rd ; Manchester, IT, 2 ik et ass a classes--154 hands and © Shirley, Thursduy, 26th; Reg { mence each day ut two o'clock, 1 over 154 hands, Friday, 26th. Operations to con-