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3 x ONTARIO 'REFORMER, OSHAWA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 1871. RAND TRUNK TIME TABLE. OSHAWA STATION. OSHAWA TIME. GOING "WEST, | GOING EAST, Aceommoda'n, 740 am. | Mail, . « .. 2 Fixpress, - - -915a.m. | Mixed, - - - Mixed, - - - 2110 p.m. | Accommoda'n, 8:58 pan 'Express, - - -7H5 pum. | \ \ WHITBY STATION. 'minutes carder; and those 'minutes. later than the above. STH0 am. «3:00 pom, 'MR. BROWN AND THE REFORM - PARTY" { Under the above heading the Landon | Advertwer of the 3lst ult, publishes an | excellent 'article, from which wo make 2 | few extracts not having room for it in full. | After showing the absurdity of the state- | ments put: forth by the Tory «organs, that Mr. Brown is ruining the Reform party, : ! it says: "If, then, ag the organs repeatedly tell ' ¢ | us, Mr. George Brown is the life and soul Tras going East fenve Whitby Station fifteen | of the party; that its membegs dare not going West fifteen | oven think save as he directs--it follows | { that «the very favorable condition and bright prospects of Reform in Ontario are | due altogether to Mr. Brown, and instead | of ruining, he is greatly-assisting and pro- | moting its-interesta!! "Mr, Brgwn is a politieal failupe I" ial the wariing cry of Frightful Explosion. TEIRTY-FIVE LIVES LOST. ONE HUNDRED WOUNDED, (By Telegraph to the (lobe.) New York, July 30th. As the Staten Island boat Westfield was - Faesu Pea¢hes at Jones' Fruit Store. Tus Oshawa Publie Schools will open | on Thursday, 15th inst, . {| Tam Hon. Geo. Brown has gone to England where he 'will remain till the end | of September. A terrisiE fire has taken place in | Bermuda, by which 30,000 persons are | | Foudered homeless. ; {starting from her dock at tha foot.of Me. W. D. Michael and family have re- | Whitehall street, next the Battery, st fmoved to Topeka, . Kansas, UL 8. : They 1.80 o'clock on Bunday afternoon last, 'with left Whitby in the begining ofthe week. |, heavy load, composed mainly of the "Hicn Macpoxarp | usual class of Sunday excursionists, to 'the is shortly to bo elevated to the Peerage. number of about 300, her boiler burst with® : a tremendous explosion, shivering the whole upper works of the boat into a Joint Jomxyy" | He jp continually getting *' efevated." Mg. W. H Pellow and family will eail to-morrow, per eteamship - Moravian, for thousand pieces and laying * open the | is a colored man, and the indignation of | the passengers against him was tremen- dous, though his friends clain that he is not to blame. The boiler 'Was inspected by J. K. Mathews, U. 8. boilér inspector, on the 15th of Juné, and pronoumved safe. | The scene at. the dock fwas sickening. Here wis a profusion of cold stark bodies of | men, women and children covered with | ghastly and sickening wounds and scalds, | some almost completely disfigured beyond | any hope of r bl The wounded, whose groans and shricks were heard with terrible distinctness amidst the profound silence which prevailed, were the first ob- | jects of attention a the arrival of the | police and ambulances and surgeons. Many of'the sufferers were writhing in intense agony, dtd the sight of these pained even | A Model Women's Rights Young Lady. Miss M. E. Dyott is the editress and pre- prietor of the New Rochelle Pioneer, pub- lished in that town, in Westchester County, after which her tidy paper is named. Miss Dyott is about eighteen 'years of age, talented, possessed of remarkable busi- ness tact, us the story will tell, and is of tho most prepossessing appearance. She is of getit and exquisite figure, complexion of full brunette, bright dark eyes, and hair to cerrespond. The Pioneer is a weekly, and though Mitte paper, its grammer is good, as is also its make-up. Miss Dyott, in addition to hér" duties as editor, is. publisher, foreman, and com- positor. She is assisted in composing by two boys; and her paper is published, with Tux Dominion Telegraph Company have opened an office in, Galt, Ont. Cuiaxons made of spun grass in one of the latest inventions in feminine adoim- ments. ' Sus Reeves has been offeréd one hun- dred thousand dollars in gold for ome hundred amd ten concerts in the United States.' . Tuzgz will soon be another resemblance for . the Leader to trace: The Spanish Government has already been overthrown, and Sandfield's will be before long. -- Times, Ar Arequipa the $hdians roast -anacon- das and consider the food of first quality. When the das get a cha at the Wheat, Fall, ¥ bushel, ........... Oats, $32 Rs, ........... Barley, ¥ 48 ts, .. Peas, ¥ bushel, .. Butter, ¥»,...... . i BOWMANVILLE Ontaria Reformer, RT -- 'Oshawa, | = * our anxions friends of the Conservative Erida, A 4 1871 | Povo, 2 But O griov ing and tender . A 9 ug ust y * | hearted Tories, don't' you sce wo are --,e-- = {not failing wery fast, nor aro the signs.of ruin apparent to-any but those with whom the wish is father to the thought i" ONE more word 'with regard to th "Vindicator's explanations on the misre- It then goes on to.show that it is chiefly ipreseriting the Hon, G. Brown's position | owing to Mr. Browns exertions that the «on the Pacific Railway. We sftach oon- | ssiderable importance to this matter, be- "cause we are aware our constantly increas- ing subscribers watch with much interest | 'both the Reraxuer and the Vindicator, | tive management of the affairs of the witha view to judge between them as to | Refofm Party of Ontario. Mr. Brown's their statement of facts and the mode in services are ndvforgotten, nor is his advice | enlarging basis it to-day ocenpics." It - SAYS j= Reform party holds *f the firm and steadily | "* And though others now fhave the ac- | whole forward part of the hull from the very keel. The cause of the explosion i not yet aseertained. The front of the boiler was suddenly blown out, lodging in the bow thirty feet distant. The foreward part of the boat, upper cabin and all, was instantly shixered and split into a thousand pieces. As an" eye-witness expressed it, the forward part of the boat was lifted fifty feet in the air, tho smgke stack fell, | {and then everything was buried in the | | hold. Passengers, chairs, stools, horses, benches, and life-preservers were dropped into the hold fronting the huge baller, England, to take up their residence there for a few years, i. | As Sir Johuis to be made @Peer in | reward for his action on the fishery ques- tion, will it be proper to class him among | the *" codfish * aristocracy I" A voor came off in this place, on Tuesday cvel last, between Fogg, of | Oshawa, and Kennedy, of Toronto, for $25 a side. Distance, 100 yards. Won | easily by Fogg. Mr. Thos. Hoskin, ser., and son, wand the most stolid spectator. A large num- | perfect regularity! Miss Dyott has been ber of 'the poor victims were past any | in: this position for about two years, or chance of recovery, and their death was { since she became an orphan, and still only a question of minutes, or a few hours:| wears deep mourning for her. bereavement. dt most. One of the saddest and most | - The printing office occupies one-half of affecting sight in the search for the injured | her éozy cottage in -Church street, New was the discovering of several children, | Rochelle, the other half being her home, infants, whose tender limbs anil bodies and the printing office, like her home part were bruised in the most horrible manner. | of the cottage, is a model of neatness. Of course these were. nearly all dead. | When we called at the office, last Satur- Mayor Carroll, Alderman Levi, Alderman [ day afternoon, the Pioneer was about to Pltilfipson, and Chief Engineer Eckle, all | go to press, and Miss Dyott was in the Wheat, ¥ bushel, ................... Rye, do Indians, they don't stop to roast 'em. - Barley, do... Boston was excited last Sunday over a report that Ben. Butler was drowned ; |' but their rejoicings were in vain. He is not prepaid for such a "" new departure " just yet. > THERE are some econbmical members in the Spanish Government who must bear a close resemblance to the Pfemier of On. tario. The Salaries of all functionaries in the kingdom are to be reduced twenty per cent.-- Leader. . do Butter, ¥ »,. Wheat, Fall, ® bushel... ..... -.. Wheat, Spring, do. Barle¥, ® bushel, ... Oats, doy. Peas, do... Potatoes, do. Butter, ¥®,...... whidh it is sought to sustain them. It is * «our own desire to state nothing but truth, and to sustain it with the most cogent | likely ever to be despised. And though for | some years retired from parliamentary life, | yet we presume at the present day there is | no man in Ontario who exercises so great an influence as he--not only personally as | Mr. M; J. McSweeny, left here yesterday | for the old country, to visit their friends. We wish them one and all a pleasant | voyage and a safe return. OwixG to a number of the Bowmanville which: poured out a deadly volume of steam. Many persons were blown over- board. Twelve dead bodies were removed from the boat; four have since been of Syracuse, were on' boarfl tne Westfield, and all slightly injured. | LATEST. Up to yesterday (Thursday) the total number of deaths is reported at 72. It is usual flurry of excitement" attending the publication of the issue of a newipaper. With sleeves rolled up above the elbows, Miss Dyott, appeared the earnest little worker that she is. The moment we saw «apguments that may suggest themselves at % Bb : os Ae i ) . Brown, but im melly us the | the time; and, it will be ons aia to ro] responsible editor of the admittedly leading | misstatements in others, that the true posi-| journal of the Dominion. * * #* * tion of public matters should be presented Mr. Brown worked with his opponents to our readers. We have a numerous | to accomplish a public act, than retired, i | giving up the 85000 a.year and perquisites sof able § Reospesfonts 19 Toy PAS which his detractors would bear any. indig: SuMnly, 'snd our eolumns are. her than loss, beating oll ths known to be open to all parties who, in a | approbrium they cast/on him, retiring to isuitable manner, desire to discuss the cur- | a comparative privacy. To-day no one ret events of the day. But no journalist | stands' higher than he. Kespected and { : tolfallin with the views or | ésteemed by his fellow Reformers, he is | is. supposed ad Wil Yhe VIEWS, OF {feared with a wholesome fear by his even all statements of facts of "all or any | opponents, { «communications sent to him for publica- tion, because" it is impossible for him, | "personally, to verify them. A newspaper | conductor, for this ard other reasons, | On Friday night last, about forty of the | admits into its columns much matter, from , ne y | frierds of Messrs. Pellow and Michal | which he widely differs, for the sake of entertained those gentlomen at a dinner | COMPLEMENTARY DINNER. |and Messrs. Hodder, Edwards, 'Smith, | neighborhood were filled with theni. eliciting discussion that the public should be able to form a correct judgment. . Itis, however, different with a journalist's own jpreductions. He is answerable for them, :anll men form cn their basis an estimate of the journal as well as the man. "We are led to make these remarks, in dismissing the subject, by the extraordin- 'ary manner in whist the Vindicator trics toget rid of his fault in charging Mr. Brown with changing his views--which he «did not do--on'the Pacific Railway. He who knows where Mr. Brown said, stands on the Pacific Railway now? In| February he demanded that immediate steps should be.taken towards its con- ~struction ; in April he denounced such a «course, and was of opinion that possibly | Michael." 'the country could build it in' fifty years hence ; in May ke spoke of if as a necessity." New, .if "this 'means anything, it means that Mr."Brown said one thing in' Feb- -ruary, said the opposite in April, and was | (ack to his February opinion in May. We | proved, by quotations from the Globe, that he was in favor of constructing the road in February, April, -and May, and that fie | at no time opposed its construetion, con- | trary to the statement 'In the Vindicator; | and further, that Mr. Brown is now in favor of the immediate construction of such portions of the road as we can afford to | prior to their departure from amongst us. | | They anct at the Commercial "Hotel about | | eight o'clock, and after spending an hour | and a half in social chat, were called to | I the dining roow, where two large tables, | laden with a sumptous repast awajged | them. Soon all were/seated, Mr. "W. ¥, | | Cowan dcting as chairman,and Mr. F. W. | | Glen as vice-chairman. 'After all had | partaken to their satisfaction of the good | things sot before them, Mr. Cowan rose and proposed the following toasts; which were duly honored and responded to in an appropriate manner : t* The Queen," "The | Prince and Princess of Wales and Royal Fauily," * Army, Navy and Volunteers' and " Our guests-- Mr. Pellow and Mr. After the |lazt toast had. been | honored, the company sang "For they | are jolly good Fellows," Mr. Pellow and Mr. Michael responding in a few eppro- | priate remarks, ¢xp essing their happiness' at meeting so many of their friends on the occasion , and regret at the parting from then, but hoped that they would all meet again. Mr. Glen then rose,| and after referring to Messrs. Peliow and Michael in most complimentary terms, proposed the follow- ing toasts, which were also duly honored and responded to : "The prosperity of the Press," and " The Ladies." | apportionment for Oshawa High School human beings to the hospital ; some died | sion, at a salary of $200. Carried. found in the water, and five have died, making, so far as known, 31 persons killed nearly outright. Many of those in the water clung to the piles until they were rescued ; but others sank before aid could reach them. At least 35 persons must B have been killed and drowned. This is BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES. basing it on the lowest estimate. The A special meeting?was held on Monday | Wounded will reach 100; many of them evening last. © were placed in' carriages and driven to Members présent: Dr. McGill in chair; |. their homes. The drug stores in the players being absent from home, theLacrosse match which was to have been played in town to-day between the Bowmanville and | Oshawa clubs has been postponed until Friday next, 11th inst. Carmichael, Gibbs, Dr. ' Coburn, and | Among the injured was Sheriff Madden, Fowke. Minutes of last meeting read | of Brooklyn, who was driven to his resi and approved. | dence. Within 20 minutes, ambulances Communications presented: From Messrs. | from the Centre street hospital were at McMillan, Groggan, McDonald, Johnston, Whitehall. The scalded victims were Spence, Cruckshank, Davis, and Miss placed in ambulances and driven to the Gillan, asking for the appointment as | hospstal at full speed. Private carriages assistant Grammar School Teacher. and express waggons were also brought | A circular was read from the Department | Into requisition. An insurance patrol of Education stating that the amount of | Waggon" bore several loads of moaning thought, however, that other bodies will { her, tha names of Joan of Arc and Ida yet be found in the river, and several of Lewis came to mind, and we thought that Tuievesare gettingsodaringinNéw York that they boldly rob in open day. The not unfamiliar scene of a bank messenger knock- ed downand rebbed wasre-enacted on Satur. day afternoon, thirty thousand dollars in Government bonds forming the booty with Flour, ®ewt,............[. Wheat, Fall, ¥ bushel, Wheat, Spring, ® bushel, .: Peas, ¥ bushel, . the wounded are not expected to live. The | Supervising Inspector-General of Steam- boats has been directed by Secretary, Boutwell to make the most searching in- vestigation into the cause of the explosion. HOIST WITH EIS OWN PETARD. The Dundas Banner draws atteniiih to the following statement made by the Ham_ ilton Spectator--a strong protectionist or- | gan: "A 'manufacturer in Canada can buy iron and steel in England, manufacture it in Canada, land his manufactured goods | in the United States, pay the ad oh oan duty of 35 cent.'on them, and yet un- dersell the ed young girl before us. was the model | type for all cur sister advocates of Svomen's | rights. -- American Society. | Tell us not in idle jingle * marriage is an | secm, | blessedness a fib; " Man thou art, to man in that interesting, industrious and talent- A'BIT OF POETICAL PROSE. empty dream; 'for the girl is dead that's single, and all things are not what they Life is real; life is earnest, single returneth," has been spokén of the rib. Not enjoyment and not sorrow is our | which the' rastals succeded in getting away. It is stated that Dr. Livingstone has not had any breeches to speak of for four years, the merchant tailors: of Ujiji refus- ing to credit him. With a little paint, |W however, and a segment of lion skin around his loine, the Doctor has managed to keep the wolf from the door. Lookrxa over the papers it appears'that John Smith has been having a bad time. He recently drowned: himself in New Orleans ; died in a fit at St. Paul ; was hanged for stealing in Little Rock ; was Potatoes, § bushel, - - ry -- ew Ddvertisements W IN CHANCERY, 2 | to-morrow fids us nearer marriage day. | | scald Fh 0, > destined end or way, but to act that each | neck ohio iA Cine broke his ! by a on, and was run over Baited States manufacturers in | Life is long and youth'is fleeting, ard our | hearts, though light and gay, still like | pleasant drums are beating wedding | | Jha 3 dav world's broad | need -is there for protection! Truly fuay | Ig " the Sa ths werk > | the Protectionists exclaim, 'protect us | He (of Natile, St ve VOR O Hla, be | not like dumb driven cattle--be a heroine | their own towns." If this is true--and, coming from the. Spec., we must accept it as true --what was $610, lon the way ; others were delirous with Moved by W. IL Gibbs, seconded by | Pain. Onc ambulance was filled with | Geo. Hodder, -- That Mr. Davis, be offered children, whose eyes were closed and | the position as assistant teacher in the | Whose whole faces. were swollen beyond all | Grammer School ; and that in the event of | Fecognition. Their little feet and legs were | his not coming that it then be offered to cooked, and their tender muscles laid bare. | ; Carried. _ | By 4 o'clock over 70 wounded persons had | her situation as | been received in the Centro Street Hos- teacher. pital ; 5 of them died within an hour, | Moved by J. Carmichael, seconded By Scenes here were heartrending. The after- W. H. Gibbs,--That it is the opinion of Part of the boat which had escaped the | this Board that the teacher in the highest forea of the explosion would have been | Division of girls in the Common School safe for the uninjured, but they were | shall hold a certificate of qualification not | Panic-stricken and leaped overboard with- less than equal to first-¢lass B., Normal out regard to the eonsequences.. Captain | School certificate, at the opening of the | Ullman, of the new street police; hearing the Miss Mary Gillen. Miss McCabé¢ resigned gchool on 15th of August next. Carried. Mosed by W. H. Gibbs, seconded by J. | Smith,--Tkat Miss Fraser be promoted to Miss McCabe's Divison, at Ju salary of | 23€s- | ns $240 per annum; and Miss Panton to | Jamieson was on the ground diresting the Miss Fraser's Division, at a salary of 2220; | efforts of the police and keeping back the | and Miss Madden fo Miss Panton's Divi. | Multitude. Many persons were drowned, Mr. G. Turnér complained that he had | and a gentleman who was in a row-boat well provided with medicines and band. | 8°30°¢: " | 3 ag : Within 20 , minutes Inspector | even if they trample over the bodies: of | he had a right to fish in Canadian waters, | every Irishman in America. | this Meany means by *' they 1" Doeslie | war taken to Québec for adjudication. | [ know' to whom his empty threats apply. | chose to from our friends." This sort of logic will | ife te T net. convince the taxpayers that a monopoly | --® Wie: Lrust no future, however plea | sant ; let the dead past bury its dead ; act | is not intended. -- Guelph Mereury. | . oe 3 | --agt in the living present, heart within er a AB {and hope ahead. Lives of married folks | MEANY'S RECENT SPEECH. | remind us we can live our lives as well, The recent blood-thirsty onarks of | 20d, departing, leave behind us such ex- Gen. Meaney in New York are already | dmpPles as shall "ell "such exqmples | bearing bitter fruits, as shown in the fol- | that another, wasting fime in idle sport, a | lowing letter to the New York Sun: | forlorn, unmarried Krother seeing, shall | Sir,--Is there 'no law by which a per- | take heart and court. Let us, then, bé up | son can be punished for uttering such and doing, with a heart on trumpet set ; | threatening and treasonable language as | Still contriving, still pursuing, and each | Stephen J. Meany uttered at Brevoort | °C & husband get. | Hall last night. Mr. Meany says we must | er -- <i -- | not talk of hanging on lamp-posts yet. IT is stated that an American schooner | "ho 3 too > sized Be tie : . | about, the *' State Church" fl the explosion, was promptly on hand. The | Yon does he propose to commence! 'He | has been seized by the Dominion cruiser | doit EE car the | fire alarm was sounded. Dr. Shiove was | says nurse your wrath to keep it warm. | La Can udiewne, for violation of the Cans- | pamcy SFrangemen n 2 gston at the scene of disaster within tén viinutes | He says now is not the time to take ven- | dian Fishery laws. The master admitted | camp, and wondéring how many more When it comes we will have it, | the vi#ation, but pleaded that he thought | I ask who | since the treaty was ratified. The vessel | | refer to 'all Protestants, or to the members | This is the. first fruit of Mr. Thornton's { he haibor police boat came to thie | of the Orange Society ? Jl. Meany should | pleasant and courteous little note, |] e W 9, in | Americans that if they | go to work at once and catch fish | be more explicit in his rémarks, and let us | which he told the by a railway in Charlestows. Tre Orillia Light says a Chinaman from California passed through Orillia on his way to Parry Sound, last week. He was dressed in an ordinary black suit, but on removing his hat we noticed his pig-tail | closely woun:d round his head. He gave us to understand that he was on a tour of inspection for Chinese labourers. THE cost of #he impeachment trial of Governor Hol&en, of North Qerolina, foots up $65,801. The trial lasted forty-four days, and in the items of expense _is ome of 44 cords of wood=one cord for each day--8165. The 'printed report of the | trial cost $12,700. The largest item was the pay of 170 members" at £5 per day, amounting to $37,400. '" A PRESBYTERIAN " writes the Globe, backing up " A Wesleyan's" complaint Court of Chancery made $n this matter, pe TENDERS | will be received by Mesirs. | FAREWELL & McGEE, OSHA Or and up to . Friday, the 16th Day of September, 1871, At noon, from persons desirous offéring i purchase the ok. a North-West Quarter of Lot No. 34, in theo) | Com. of the Township of Darlington: In the County of Durham. , This property is within One and of Enfield, 8 of Prince Albert, and 10 of and is all well cleared and in a d cultivation, with the exception of h acres, on which there is a second growth of! suitable for fencing. | The soil is excellent, and the land well and fenced. is a good Orchard of about 30 premises, all of which now bear Joo Fhe conditions of sale are the tions of the Court of C variati : on notification of the acce| Jost of $10 for ev the Vendors or { rebuffs the Methodists are going to accept from the Minister of Militia and his minions before they are satisfied 'he is not |. the right man in the right place. Tue Montreal Daily News makes this important announcement :--* It is con- firmed that the Marqus of Lorne and the Princess Louise will arrive in. Canada "osicssion will be given on the 156h ber, 1871, with I y to the fall ploughing as soon as. the present build and are now necessary." On the 12th not been paid enongh for work done for | Pear the battery saved some lives. The of July last, the Fiadicator had a long . Board, and clainfed £14 more. The Board | firemen also went to the rescue, and righ ; bravely did they work. All the speakers of 'the eveming- spoke | If he proposes a war of religion, thé peo. | in the highest terms of "our guests," ex- | in ovr waters at once we would not inter: | about the co; t of aut and | ple would like to know it. I am a Pro- | fere--or something to that effect. If Mr. h will visit the United States. Official notice of : HeGeo, 'Oshawa, allowed hin { -atiicle'in reply to our denial of the truth | pressing their sorrow that they were going from amongst us, and wishing them every prosperity in their new homes. About half-past eleven the proceedings were brought to a close by the company singing *' Auld Lang Syne." The dinner was got'#p by Mr. Black, of | { the Commercial hotel, and reflects great | credit on that gentleman as a caterer. of what it said, and of eur challenge to prove his assertion. In a subscquent issue | he again commented on our rein orf | the subject, showing clearly he tho us in earnest. But mark, after all 8, "finding himself caught and convicted, what | does he say on Wednesday last?! "That he supposed the first week the Reroruer had erred unwitiingly, but when he re- peated it in the next we are convinced = £4 more, which he refused to The debris in the | per". (referring to the Rerormer) 'an | boat moored alongside, wh {attempt has been made to manufacture | tenderly cared for by | political capital out of Mr. Gibbs' private | spectacle on the ill-fated | forepart of the hold was first removed. | a ae -- | The cries of the poor half-boiled wictims Pa were heartrending. Stimulants were given | ¢ out espondence., = them as they ried beneath the Ly To the Editor of the Ontario R-former. "4 and oil was poured upon their burns. As Siry--A writer in the Vindicator of the 'fast as the wounded were recovered they 26th says : *'Iir every number of that pa- | were borne to the deck of another ferry- they were ine. The uent take. Board then adjourned. business transactions." trial of religious strength, I, for one, | let it come. and bad advisers as Stephen J. Meany and | is now brought face to face with itself. Edward L. Carey are taught a. lasting les- | First, to tell the Americans to come along son the better. he Catholic or Protestant, would listen to | order his navy to seize upon the too trust. Thornton' wrote that letter to Secretary | { I'would just as soon shoulder a m=sket to Fish without authority from our, Govern- | protect the rights of a Catholic as I would | ment, he was guilty of a great piece of | But if we arcto have a | presumption. If our Government author- say | ized him to - wffte, then not only did our The sooner such 'members | Government transcend its powers, bug it No sensible citizen, be | and fish, and then for Admiral Mitchell to et. of Tender id IE ow Farewell, testant, anid I'believe in law and order,and | of the visit is about to be sent to Washing- the 5 ton, and it is said that the" Prince Alexis of Russia will arrive at the same time." R or to Master of the Court at Whitby. Dated 20th July, 1871 FAREWELL & McGEE, vendors' Solicitors, GEO. H. DAE fa NEW BUTCHER'S SHO 1 WHEN the great banker Glyn was raised to the peerage a few yearsago, under the title of Baron Wolverton, he gave £50 to every clerk in his bank (Glyn, Mills, & Co). The British Officer understands from a cor: respondent that, not to be outdone in such «that he believes his charge to be true."| Tue Vindicator of 'this week has a We think Mr. | to the explosion is heyond the advice of such men. Of ono thing | ing fishermen, is a combination of assusap- | liberal conduct, Lady Burdett Coutts is a i ee > Does the Vindicator belicre itsown words | morsel of garbage whi¢h its 'editor rolls "in this quotation ? * In his first issue after | under his tongue as a sweet tit-bit, for our challenge he said : " We have much.|the reason that it consists of malicious | pleasure in accepting the challenge," and | abuse of the RerorMeR. We are glad our | she goes on to combat our views the best | eotem. has published the item, for con- way he can, in thorough good earncst. | demnation from all such sources is the This week he says : "" We thought the Re- | highest compliment that can be paid any | PORMER, at first, erred unwittingly, but | journal which fearlessly opposes and ex- when he repeated in the next we are con- | poses the corruption and extravagance of | { one'of the strongest grounds upon which | human freight in the dark hold beneath. | he claimed their support. vinced he believes his charge to be true." We always believe our charges to be true «opr we: would not advance them. Our readers, and his readefs, and he himself, we have no hesitation in saying, also, be- | the bidding of whoever may be dispensers | foreign wheat into our markets, in this | plosion. Coroners Keerian and Young lieved that we thought our charge true, | of the public *" loaves and fishes" for the | riding, and. make that wheat act as a | were at the scene within an hour. They mobwithatanding his statement this week ; | time being ; and would as readily, next | lever to Tower the price of our wheat. in | took ¢harge of the boat and ordered 'the anil 'anyane'that knows he had carnestly | week, proclaim an opposite opinion shéuld our own markets ! Such regulations were [superintendent not to remove her from replied two or three week ago to that | a Reform government inthe interim assume | very injurious to us as farteers, and mani- New York. The waggons of the fire de- charge, cannot but also believe it ; and in dhe words of the Vindicator, "We confess | "we are ashamed for" sion to be compelled to make such an ex- planation." To quote slill further from he Vindicator : "" We can afford to leave snch dark ways to the paper" who can find no better méans of escape from an un- founded charge against an oppencnt than to invent still further theans of wading «deeper in thy sam> class of mud from /"Weaich he cannot extricate himself. We have dwelt on this matter longer thanwe intended, but not 1 than the ) importance of the occasion, to this locality, demgands{ Yor our object, partly, is to show the readers of the Vindicator the nature of the dishes they are expected to swallow holus bolus without winking, partly to induce the general public to look more closely after our coafrere when he has | a special interest to advance, and partly to look after what is found in the coluinns of the RerorMER as an antidote to the deleterious drugs dispensed down strect. a -- CONCERT. = On Wednesday evening next, Oth iust., "» concert, under the auspices of Oshawa | this place, held in Dr. McGill's woods, on | Division, 8. of T., will -be given in the | Drill Shed, commencing at 8 o'clock. The best musical talent procurable will aid on the occasion, and we hope to sec a large attendance of patrons. Preceeds to aid in improverhents on the Temperance Hall, During the evening there will be voting | between the * Blue Boys," of Whitby, and | for a gavel recently brought from Toronto --t0 become the property of the society securing the most votes, five cents each, S---- Howe's great London cil Sang- or's English menagerie will visit Oshiwa, on the 17th inst. The press in the West- om of the Province speak in the highest terms of this show, "~ | the présént Canadian rulers and their | supporters. The sheet 'which furnishes | | such a treat to our neighbor is one of | | those which always fawns upon, and does | | the reins of power. Our neighbor is very ready to reproduce one of *'the profes- { opinions adverse to our public ntterances. | Should we see fit to publish opinions we | have often heard expressed condemnatory | L-of his public sermonising efforts, we fancy | he would at once howl with rage. because | we followed his exampls in reproduction. |'We are content, however, to allow him to | walk that course alone, with the hope that his preaching is much superior to his practice. ' | |" EXCURSION TO TORONTO. On Saturday first, 5th inst., the day of | the Toranto regatta, there will be an ex- | cursion to Toronto, per steamer Norseman, | | The beat will leave Port Oshawa at 9.15 | a.m., and Whithy at 9.45 ; and will leave { Toronto to return at 6.30 p.m. Fare from above ports to Toronto apd back, only 50 cents. See 'particulars in posters. An excellent opportunity for a short pleasure trip, ar for businefs men to visit the city. | | | Wednesday last, was largely attended, about 250 children, and as many more adults . being present. With swinging, | eroquet,.and other games, a very pleasant afternoon was spent. Tux lacrosse match played here yéstenday | the - "White Stockings," of Oshawa, was | won by the latter in three straight games, { in 35, 38 and 30 minutes. / Way go to Toronto to buy your jewelry, when you can get it in Oshawa, from J. P. Johnston, twenty per cent. cheaper. A large stock of English bright and colored gold jewelry just received. An inspectjon of stock invited. 4 ag ee y i Me. a i ------ ER ---------- Gibbs, in his first addross to the electors of | great yawning abyss stretch this "riding, considered the fact of his the engine room close to thi having, as he'said in that address, '""ex- | the deck seemed to have opened a tended commercial intercourse with them," | sepulchre, t> swallow its load of precious The writer | Dead and dying were lying about in every goes on tosay : " Now, .is it any of my | direction among the debris of broken tim- business, as a Reformer, 'where Mr. Gibbs | bers, splinters and heavy machinery. From buys hig' wheat 1" It is Mr. Gibb's duty, | amidships to cutwater the boat presents a as our. representative, to look carefully | vast hole filled with fragments of spars, after our_intérest. Was it to our interest | beams, flooring, bulwarks and fragments that such trade regulations shoyld remain of iron. Over 15,000 persons gathered at in force as did allow Mr, Gibbs to bring | the Battery within an hour after the ex- festly wrong, as we cculd not export to | partment and other vehicles immediately the United States owr wheat without pay- | commenced the work of removing the dead ing a dnty of twenty per cent. 'Here was | and wounded ; and the scene on Sunday -#n gbuse that required reforming at onee. { afternoon in the New street police station, All that Mr. Gibbs did was {0 vote in | where numbers were carried, was horrible. favor of keeping the-duty of four per ceat. | In thé centre of the room stood a poor on it. Was this a fair equivalent against | woman with her clothes torn away from a duty of twenty per cent., which we had | her shoulders, and cotton sticking to the to pay to' gain access to the American | fearful burns upon her breasts and arms, markets! Certainly not. Why did not | from which water with which they had Mr. Gibbs, then, as the custodian of our interests, give his coustitutents fair play { and make an effort to protect them in their I agricultural interests by proposing a duty |&f twenty per ceént., aml give us an evidence of his desire 13 carry out protec | | tion' fairly? Again the Vindicator man | |says: 'If Mr. Gibbs 'has lowered the { been recently washed dripped mixed with blood. A knot of people had been collect- ed by her groans as the doctors sponged and dressed her wounds ; and behind this crowd in the corner of the front room lay eleven bloody and besmirched corpses. In the chairs behind the railing sat two #men and a woman fearful t» behold, with | wheat market in Oshawa, why does not bloody and scalded hands and faces, and { some Clear Grit merchant raise it by bid- | one man internally wounded, who: had | ding higher'than Mr. Gibbs?" The reason | fallen to the floor and lay there curled up {is this : It is a well known fact that My |in sgony. The room in rear of this was Gibbs owns and contrels the two Oshawa | very ill-lighted and almost dark, and in | Mills, which are the principal ones for the | every corner some fearful shape was sitting | manufacturing of flour. Haying seized the -or lying moaning, and gesticulating with | opportunities for manufacturing flour, and | skinless bloody hands, and striving to | there being a duty of tweaty per cent. ons| articulate wilh scorched and scalded lips Tur Picnic in: eonnection with . the | all wheat exported, he can defy competition. | and blackened tongue. The doctor was 1 | Wesleyan Methodist Sabbath School of | I do not call attention to these shortcom- | bending over an old woman on a stretcher {ing of Mr. Gibbs either to Tnjure. his | feelings or to injure him in his business, { 8 J | but only as the guardian of our interests, which he has'failed to protect. With reference to that insulting sentence | referring to Mr. Farewecll's 'wardrobe, I | decline to follow the writer in that style | of writing, as no good would result there- from. : | When say that Mr. Gibbs can defy | competition in the grain business, I"think | you will see with me how dangerous' it is {for one man to have so much power, when | used to our disadvantage, and I think it | would not be wise on our part to give him greater power than he now has, seeing the use he has made of what he has already on the floor, who screamed with agony with every touch and movement, and another woman sat in a chair, blackened and mutilated in a fearful manner, begging for a cup of water. Wounded men Tay about the floor in pools of their own blood, and the fumes of wine and brandy which had been administered to them mingled with the sickening odour of charred flesh. Men, women, and children still alive would be brought in scorched and bruised and inutilaled to such a d®gree that it seemed almost impossible that life could remain. Among the dead lay a man with the back of his head absolutely blown off, said by some to be the fireman. John Freeland was captain of the boat and | Mr. Meany can rest assured, and that is |tion and duplicity, of which only a Cana- if the Hibernians are allowed to parade, | dian Coalition Government could be guilty. there can be no possible reason why the | The question @s to whether the treaty is Orangemen cannot enjoy the same privi- | in actual force already (as Mr. McDougall lege, and they shall. Fair Pray. THE GREAT WHICHONE TRIAL. The plaintif®s cross-examination was continued. The Solicitor-General : When you were in Waggy-Baggy did you suffer from corns? I don't remember. Did you not at that time wear tight boots! Not if I could help it. Be good enough to answer my question. Did you not wear a tight boot, upon your cath! No, but I wore one on my left foot. Did you not wear it on your right foot! I never wore my. left boot on my right foot. You are trying to be facetious, but I shall bring these boots home to you directly. You may bring home as many pairs as you like, if you will leave them without the money. You mean that for wit? Yes, *' wit and wear." I'll try and bring these particular Boots back to your recollection. I've got a pair on I should like to make you ac- quainted with. How 'dare you say such a thing to my fave !' I was wrong. I ought to have waited ¢ill your back was turned. The Chief-justice : Shut up both of you, and let's go on with the case. ; Examination resumed: On yotir oath, now, you never had a com in Waggy- Baggy! Never. Would you be'surprised to hear that Toger Whichone suffered.from corns at Waggy-Baggy! No, Ishouldn't, if he wore tight boots; but I have 300 witnesses to prove he didn't. 'One of the | jurors; Are you going to hear them all] The Claimant: Every man Jack, The Chief-Justice: This is awful ; let us adjourn and have a pipe. The Court ad- journed accordingly. . a ---------------- A CORRESPONDENT in the Western Rural says that when you your cows with the bloat from eating green clover, twist a wist a wisp of" i w or hay about the size of a mans wrist or arm, and open the animal's mouth and put it in, then bring around and fastén the wisp behind the horns so as to keep her mouth open. She will commence throwing her head about her sides to get the straw; out, and the gas or wind will leave her. immediately." "A vLrrrLE girl sent ont to hunt eggs came back unsuccessful, and complained that " there were lots-of hens standing around doing nothing." i ; ; Detectives say there are $10,000,000 of got, i SPERO MELIORA, 4 p pr-- - Harry Robinson the engineer. The latter contends is the ease) or not, must now be judicially settled and put at rest. Tue Toronto Telegraph sags i--*"Thered tapeism about the Manitoba survey has done a vast, and probably an irremediable, injury to that province. Advices from Fort Garry tothe 5th inst. state that the French half-breéds have taken every acre of available land between Fort Garry and Pembina--1,300,000 in all --leaving the English half-breeds and immigrants with- out land enough to sod a lark. As a -con- sequence, immigrants are settling in United States' territory and great di finland about to give £75 to each of the clerks in Coutts's bank on her having become a baroness. : : : Stamps. --An extra of the Quebec Offi- cial' Gazette, bearing the date of Saturday last, contains a proclamation ordering that all the law stamps and registration stamps now in use shall " ceass to be stamps, or FRED. JIFKIN OST 'RESPECTFTLLY BEGS 1 A the inhabitants of Oshawa Butcher, in the stand lately occupied by M fe SURE Se of Tho habitants of" Cahave and jis Oshawa, Aung. th, 18717 : Ee - 'replaced by new stamps, issued by the Treasury Department of the Province of | O%h& to be issued or received, or avail as stamps," on and' after the 17th day of August next. They will be exchanged and A Woxperrur INveNTION.--The only paper wheels in the United States were made by the American Patent Paper exists on all sides, except among the grab- all French. How this deplorable state of affairs is to be remedied we do not know, the surveys and the Indian treaty being in an inextricable muddle which defies solution, The province is now managed on the every-man-for-himself principle, and the result must be anarchy." How do you like that John A. & Co, ? A mario ghange of gauge on the Guelph branch and Wellington, Grey and -Bruce section of the Great Wesfern Railway took place one day last week. Tho gauge of the track between Harrisburg and, Drayton-- a distance of about. sixty miles -- was cfanged from b feet 6 inches to 4 feet 8} inches inside of two hours. So complete was the orgination that only one train was cancelled, and all the passengers reached their destinationby a train on the new gauge the same ® The last broad gauge train arrived in isburg at 6:15 p.m., 'and a narrow gauge passenger train left there precisely at eight o'clock the same evening. Mr. John Weatherston, the Track-Superintendent of the company, had charge of the work, which is said to have been accomplished in less time than. any similar undertaking on this continent. Three hundred men/®cre employed on the L work. fi * A Cororano galoon-keeper said of a rough crowd: I couldnt get their whisky strong enough for them, so after trying every way, I at last made a mixture of poison oak and butternut. That fetched them. I called it the sheep herder's de- light, and it was a popular drink. The first Pike I tried it on yelled with delight; the next one took two drinks and turned a double somhersault in the roadbefore the house. A peddler came along, and after he took several drinks of my sheep herder's Wheel Company, under the patent of R. N. Allen, Esq., and they have Krupp's cast-steel tire on, They are under Pull. man's sleeping car Dakota, running from Chicago, Ill, to Omakfi, Neb., and up to Inst advices h4® run 130,000 miles without any material wear of tire or wheel. They are expeoted to make 400,000 miles before it is necessary to replace the tires, or equal to the life of ten iron wheels of the best A BOUSE AND Acre of land Valuable Proverty for Sad, A THIRD OF i sl make. Tue death is reported of Mr. John Slidell, at the age 78. He was one of the leaders of secession; and was called the ablest engineer of conspiracy in all the South. His connection with the, Trent dffair, in conjunction with Mr. Were, JOSEPH DRE) East Whitby, August 4th, 1871. Tw nvm A aime aes mi ----n SE----= TO LET. 'WO SMALL STORES, SITUAI Front Street, Oshawa, now sometime deceased, is well known. Mr. Slidell was borne in New York, and was for twenty years a lawyer in New Orleans, where he accumulated a large fortune. He then entered political life, and soon attained a leading position, being an ardent advocate of the " manifest' destiny " doctrine, which pointed to the Annexation of Mexico and Cuba. able. . Apply Shoemaker ad Barber Reg Si JOHN July 27,1871 , INMAN LIN OF MAIL STEAMSHIPS, » TO AND FROM Wino was it that said wives are not help- ers! A man in the western part of New York State had a wife. | They did not agree exactly like little white mice, but that wasn't much. Not long ago this husband got tired of matrimony and cast | - about for a means of getting a rest. © Now they don't have the modern improvements for suicide out where he lived, and he could find no puddle of water big enough for a respectable drown, and finally con- cluded to try it by holding his head in a bucket full of the article. He couldn't make much headway at it, and so his wife assisted by sittirfg on his-neck until there was no occasion of divorce, Shi New York, Queenston and Liverpool | Crry or Ricumonn, CITY OF MONTREAL, CIty oF BROOKLYN, Cry ov Panis, City or RRUSSELS, ITY oF NEw YORK. City oF LOXDON, . Cary or D Crry oF WASHINGTON, Sailing on and 8 From Pier 43, North River. counterfeit American natiopal 'bank notes 'dn cirenlation. a delight hie went off and stole his own pack an d hid it inthe woods, . 15 Ashburn, on the 30th wlt., the | Rev; Alex, A ofa he Wife of the