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n- ie m r i tfh thk free peess acros tkctmut jin 1881 11 if what education costs i tlie miniiler iff edcttoii lift report tells b llial tha tcueol pouit t ion of ikis province it gi2 smd the number ia attendance 870l tjie mpetuluures in ilie different centres of population tnaku up urge total aud go to show uiet the people of ontario spend a respectable sum in lite tjucalbn of the youth of ibe county the report states that the lata cxkqtuturetor school putposes in counties cities mitt tnitii for the year 1ss0 was tsdsotssl or about 8lo of each pupil atleudmg i m rt jl erf it i f ii to j canada chcec and butter about tweiuysvc years ago canada imported anntully fiom fifty to seven lyfive ihousaud dollars worth of cheese while now situ exports the enormous krioat often thousand dollars wotth it it estimated that last year the butter and cheese exjorts exceeded those of vlicet by nearly tour tuillian dolltrs tbe quality of the cheese his uo creatly improved so iiiattoitav can idim cliwse is equil to nnv manufac tnnhf the result is largelrattributed to the factory kvsteuf canadian ciieere curried off ilia lirft priii it the centen ttial exhibition kguinst the word and itlso at the international dairy fair it icew york in 1879 the mint results can be obaincd by carrying oui the project of establishing buttet factories it our vrcstcrn farmers enter into the task with vigor and success it as surcd 12 mid h lb robert wilson fut one theep killed hydog oetlied moved by- hey norrtsh tatonded by mr moniieit that ih dog lax paid by tiut cjlquboun and georga denote be refunded mid that- h dog ux chargvd ngairbt d campbell b ilruck off the collector roll wtid iron not being the owoeft hereof car ried moved by mr wton aecoadd by mr mcprudraii that tht oolluclor be mtthoriied und empawtred lo collect tho luliuco uf uxu reuniuinj unpaid cnied on motion the council ndjoumtxt to meet icnin on suturday the 2jth inst to recetvotho nuditurit tepart and for lusting a by luw fur the itppointtucnt f fenco viewsrt pound keeiert ud iremeetk of highwaya and for township iiustlesx j easterbrooe tp clerk the doxxelly uceder vptnlas or the great trfal the new trial of the bidtliitpl prisoners commenced in the court houselrradoa on moniuy lust tot forenoon vnntfsrd the artivitl by train etsge ktid privnta conreyince of scores- of the witnesses snd jurymen on the litildnlphtnttedy arid thu scene in and aroartd the ptiacipj hotels was lively intheltrjrenie at the hour nppotdted tie court kotn vis filled with sjjecutors alj of trhofn irsrc adniittol by ticket a urge number of leal gentlemen were present and collected in groups around the uura the iudes the hon m c citnerin and the hon f osier toot theirseats the btuinesa of tbf afternoon consisted of the ar ranging of preliminary matters for the trial on tuesday a number of wit nesses were called to prove the drafts and plans of the localities which hid been prepared ano lang npin the court room the firet witness touching the tragedy itself wes mrs whalen the first person seen by johnny ocon nor after cominj from the scene of the trajedy her husband patrick whalen was then called and examined and gsve an account of his connection with the vigilance committee on wednesday johnny connors first entered the box ard told bis story with tho same etraightforwarrfness as fciare nnt deviating in any material particulars daring the crosseramin atiofi the prisoner carroll wax seised- with a severe illness andhad to be re moved from the court room xamatjatveya akrlcaltnral society this society held its annual meeting last thuitdav in the council chuoiw kaseagawcya wheo the following ofh cere were tpkiintcd for 1881 president kicbolas noirich vicepresident arch mcgibbon sectytreas a c mchillan directors chasrih peter gould arch bell piobert afcitts robert wil son slarshall holmes james watson j barlntrea and ii mcmillan address and presentation thofollowing addrtu wis presented io mr james f smyth on hia depart ure from s sko 7 nassagawcya hero he has been tcichius during the pist three years dcua tcicuer we tho pupils of this school section do feel on your leparture from amongst us that we have lost a faithful teacher and a true friend three veus have nor eafcd since yoj fiixt came amongst ui and since that time our corgdence in you has been steadily increasing and it ia now ou the eve of 30itr departure that we leelour loss in looking back over the past three years of your stay amongst ut ftud ojmideiing the able manner in which you conducted our school we are led to exclaim with the poet why fits worth e3 short a date but such is life and we are led to realise by these partingi hete below to think more jorously of the unnie beyond where parting is un known but where friend joins friend lo part no more we would therefore ask you to accept of thil purse as a token of remembrance and atihoih many of us may never meetagain out earnest prayer will be for your euceaaa and may liealth life knowledge and prosperity evereneompais thee xs doth a garment whose light attracts the admiration of a world of lookers on so that thoti mayest he in thefieldof the worlds reformation worfcmn that need not be osranied are the wiijiet of your many friendsin s s xo 7 signed on behalf of the pupils jakes m bell mr smyth replied as follows due pcpils thit presentation and address which i have been the recipient of today was at unexpected as it was acceptable the kindly foe ings which you have evinced towarda- me since x came among f ou t considered a sufficient guarantee that my services were appreciated this parse shall be held in remembrance of the thrte happy years epent in xassagaweya not only on account of its intrinsic value which is a consideration hut of the kindly feelings expressed and of yott good wishes for ray success in all ny undertakfngs during my sojearn among you 1 have always found yon willing to ouy me ia all ihirgs and my earnest prayer is thac vou may extend this civility to yonr future teachers weep not my pupils that we must part for we mast remember that all friends must part in this world no matter how dear than let us all live here on earth that we may met in hjiyen where there is no more parting no more pain or sorrow hut all is peace and joy and love now my dear pupils and friends wishing you every success in your journey throughthis jvorld i shall my good bye i am youo frisnd and late teacher jas skvte aassaeaweya council and al tfie elected being present signed their declarations and qualifica hon of ofsce viz t john ramsey reeve james menzies deputy reeve and wni watson john mcphedran and joshua itorrish councillors a by law was inroducud by mr henries seconded by mr korrish and passed for the appointment of certain township ofnceis viz malcolm mc millan iutsesor william logie col lector james straug and james stan- oombe audits and john eaatebrook derfc and treasurer on motion duly seconded the follow ing sums were ordered to be paid viz 150- jo t j starret for printing poslerstbr the municipal kominations 14 to aler etewjii for work doae ana plank furnished far road div ko j e mogarvni the municipal council elect met on monday the i7th day of jan in accordance with the statute the clerk presented the certinrateoftheireection section wishing to show their high address and presentation a very pleasant meeting took place on friday evening jan 14tb at eden mills at the residence ofmr colin cameron of nssagaweya mr came ron has for the past five years been teacher of s s no 9 nassagsweya and his efforts have mat with un limited success jphe people of the appreciation of his services amongst them met at his hoube at eden mills and presented him with the following address accompanied by a costly writing desk completely furnished with all be neceaiary articles deab sia we take the liberty to appear before you to express our ap preciation of your past services among us as a teacher our school was at a low ebb when yon took charge of it but now it is second to nana in the township the faithful dischirge of your duties your strict attention to every pupil the good order you kepi in the school your interest in our future welfares a man of principlo and honor are beyond all praise it was witfcj feelings of regret that we heard of your acceptance of another pruggisfc- acton school ntul wo meet you loulglitun your nef lioui lo wish you all success srd bope you will be pleated to aocept lliu tuitll token of our good will to- vnrjl you not far hi inlrimio rslue bivt for the kindly ipirit ia which it li flveti by yoat former pupilf may all that i good atuhd you and your amiable partner in life if out earueet and linoere iih signod on behalf of the school by t eliia kstt eastox jessie akdsmok mr ctmeron was ukon completely bysurorise and replied iu very feeling lermn erprewiog hit renrot at parting with hii aid school to which ha had beootue greatly attached he briefly stated hit rations fur louring the section itnd said that although the io that had before boumltltetn together wax broken ha hoped that the ti tf friendship which had always existed between them might never be severed thanking them heartily for tht hand same present and tht kindly mention of mrs cameron ha at their teacher utde them farewell tbi ladies having brought well gued baskets i hearty tea was partaken of and the parly after etjoying them selves at tho lopular games nntil a late hour departed for home feeling an inward pleasure at having lerformed one of those acts which besides giving pleasure to those engaged in it greatly encourages the teacher and lightens his- vcary task of instructing the young i toronto oil co are cole manufactur ers of caatorine machine oil in fringement will beproseculed having suffered fer some lime past nftn bilious headache at a remit of con itipttion of the bowelt i was inducer to try burdock blood bitters irutcb provel very efeeaoiyut retiotlngbalhhtadache and constipation i strongly recommend it to all timilarly affljcted jt3we call the etpecjst attention of those afflicted ltithcaricf r to theadver titemeot in our columns of an immix plaster which ia proaounced on un- douhtecl authnritv a positive and rer- matient curt for tail dreidtul malady this boon to the afflicted canool be too widely known dyspepsia htreotfaea yaae dijet- tion tnne the stomach for aminos anias lmltaunceverttincif fool roa tatc- the bair needs it turclreattkaarf vfrjr zrssa ctcanit ih entlrsijitein iticaalatf tte ureraeeparoaretutarand abla to eat ten- piaaraallf letters and rotuleardc mate tnlilrttjlltinzof saa iron brain rosr- rtkroirri nealtn and vtcartt civ in a u cent sample sold tijr i k ileuarrlo actoo mny mnst remarktble caret of deaf eets have been performed hy h tgiards vellow oil the oertu5otes of whxtt the proprietors will cheerfully turniih it is the matt poient remedy known lor ait rarietiet ol instmmalcrj- acttoa taken iaternallr and externally applied curet croup hheumatitm colds stare throat and is parted panacao fur all mannar of pain umeneti and fletti roandt beware of all the wortmeit mixtiret and dirty greasy eombinationt which are offered you in almoit every store you enter and which tome unprincipled thop keepers tr to palm off as a ab sutute forthe pamktller utete mix tures are gotten up exprenly to tell on the reputation of ihe painkilltr but have nothing in common with it 10 sea tdrertiiement ia tuatker column batten batkcrtt kfuennt are you dittarbed at night and broken of your rest by a tick child tufieringand cryinr with the excruciating pain of cutting teeth if to eo at occetcd get a bottle of jfrt wintlows soothing syrup it will relieve he poor little suserer immediately depend upon it j there is no tnlitake about it tfcere it not a mother on earth who hac ever uted it who will not tell you at once that it will regulate the bowelt and gira rtac to tha mother aad relief and health to thechild operating files magie itit perfectly safe to use in all catet and pleasant to the tatte and it tee pre tcriptionofone of the oldest and best female phrsfctane and nurse in the united states sold eterywhtre at 25 cents a bottle wecx etmrseo arit dcinr the lungs of those who hare died of tubercular consumption are found to be honey coombed with little cells full of prrutent mstter to this terrible condition the lunjsof anrouemtjr be brought who negleetaacougborcold unfortunately many socalied cough remedies are in effective as well its impure containing ingredients absolutely prejudicial to the physical well being of those who ufe tiiem there is however a source of renewed health and strength upon which persons harrassed snd wealcenedby lung andbronchiauffections can depend with certainty we refer to northrop l mans emulsion of cod liver oil and the hypopbosphitet of lime and soda which is jutlly esteemed throughout the dominion for its efleaivcnefs and purttr- the medical faculty have long recognized the value of nurified oil obt tained from the cods liver in throat and lunj affections jtnd the hypophos- phitei areuniversaliypretcribed in coses of pulmonary declitieand general de bflity in this preparation the phos phorus which it contains pliophorua heingan important natural constituent of tbe physical orcanim lerves lo supply stamiiiaand vitality by enriching he blood while the lime and sida are of ineilctilshls ervice in solidifying aud strengthening the bones tbls medicine not only counteracts pulmonsry infl ta rnation and arrests phvtical decline but u a valuable remedy ia scrofulous ester as a means ofchecklng and compensat ing for the tremendous waste of bodily tissue caused by lung and chest diteases of healing and soothing the irritated membrane of the breathing organs and of promoting tha development of pure rich blood thit preparation hat no equal 411 druggli christmas groceries v hiding habjustopekbd a jrb8h8tookof grooeries confectionery c v suitable for cheisthas s utrs of walker soap for je 60v tea telling fot 50c 7co tea selling for 65c tuc tea telling for 35a 3 cant matfard for 2fla 3 puudt currantt for 256 11 pottndt lifcht sugar for 100 etc aeetj qoal oh hand the undersigned begs to notify the people of acion that he expects a couple of carloads of ttove and cheetnat coal at once and parlies wishing any will please leave their orders st my resfdenoe or at the free pbess office to that it can be deliveredifrom the cars c 8 smith has on hand a our goods will jjjivt all customers satisfaction ta h harding ps christmas candies just to hand cheap j fashionable tajlorlnc 0 tha tubtcril er withes to announce to ihe people of acton and viaijiity that he hi open ed out in the premises lately occupied by l g jdtkhewt next lo the pott office a complete tttortment of ctonis and twzznt itnubla for the fall and win ter trade and is prepared to make them up is the latest iyleaud often good inducement to catk euttomtrt my stoqk consists of black and colored beavers diagonals coatrngs and vfisttnos ekglish irish scotch and canadian tweeds which have been bought in tbe bett market for cath an early call is solicited i r satisfaction quaranteedii kina op the pry gk0isi ui s radford 1881 e e istelsoisr the immix plaster i a positive and permanent c it r e for ollcer without tha uo of tho knlfo ore application of ihe iviuix plaster wiildraw ideuincer out in a fet dayt wiilt tt very root and filira thus effecting a rxiuuxext cure and pretentlngi recur rence ol the dread malady this it no liurubuf but trotmva and aauaoleccas without lickneat debility or erilretulit to the patient and all afflicted wtiit tbe toathiome disease of cancer are sincerely urged to try ihit nererfiungptimaxtsr remedy the platter with full particulars for its application will be tent ifi any id drew on recefpl ofsix dollars addrerfedregntered le iter to c sm1i u cotlooocrq canada itfthe higbett refefticet given nt to retpacubtlily and t taocung when raquirad includiog the muor orifaif papar the lion in opening thg new tear i extends to each anjl very one his heartiest ood irishes for a bright and prosperous season he also thanks his patrons for the very liberal purchases which have njade the season of 1880 a very satisfactory one during the coming year he will strive jiis utmost to serve the in terests of his patrons and to in crease bv every legitimate means the circle of his patrons the new tear finds our stock of fancy and staple -drj- goods fuily issorted we have kliu full lines of tdose wonderful h cheap dress goods mantles doluians and shawls cheap- tweeds clothing flannels and blankets in full variety note- no one will offer you lower prices or better value than the lion j 0 williamson co guetphj n ottck tbe fouowiag rttolutionj wit nnamioosly agraed to at the meeting of the deacoat court held in knox church acton on monday 3rd jan viz all cartons re quiring the use of the church for ronexil services thah be expected to pay the care taker a fee of so cents for attendance by order 1 d eekdeksok clerk dc acton january jothissj lecture nr rev 0 l mekay d d of tmsut formosa the above gentleman will address a meet ing in kkoj chtjrchaeot oa friday 4th february i88u at 7 eclock pjn subject- rdolatry at it kxlst amone tlie heathen ihe address will be illajtratflwith idalc a collectioa will be ukta ap at tht close for foreign uiitioas db ca5xee0k nbhrmckiywiilioddresi a meet ing in tho prsebvlcritn fitureh kintgx- weyt on friday 11th feb at two oclock acton jan 2 iui excelsior bakery b nioklin son in assuming control o the exoelaiorbak- ery wohld respectfully soucit a conf inn- acce of tha patronsga heralofora bestowed on the late firm they will alwayt have oil hand a good supply o j fresh btusad bans cakes and pastry 4110 8iscvit8 of cl bixds x rrjix stoctor confectionery i pore axd teesit always ox sikd bread delivered to any part of uti total i bread and btisiut gioen in exchange for ffoitr i i ortdit otittopitrt credit customers will be charged le per loaf more than cash oustoniert and all ao- counta mast bo tattled once a month oystertpiltlor tho oyster parlor will always be found with a good supply of fresh oysters which will be served m any style e micr11 so large stock of histoet of the sea graphic description of marat fine adveotares achievements tx- t l ploratlonj uiscovcrfct and invetiuonf oteting- the many centuries or detelopement in scleuee and clvlllrauonfrom the ark to he present foe it frank b goodrich lld ovtx 150 tllcrraxtioh in reference lo the above work the following eslimonlalt from gentlemen of our tillage will speak for them- eettea i have glanced over the llialory of the sea and i am utlafied thttu it well fitted to entertain and inttruct the tousg and that people mora adranced in yttrt may read tt with profit d rcaxitoy fastor fcnax charch the ilinie acton jan lb lt81 the undertfgned taket great punr fn recogniimg in the work entitled history of lha sea a compendium of useful faithful and practical informa tion calculated to interest and feed the minds of the young and elevate their lone for reading the votk in every retpeet it worthy of a place in every library w j ploott incumbent st albant church the partonage acton jis 5ih 1881 having briefly perused the work com piled by f b goodrich entitlert uit- loryof ihesea to far at t hare had opportunity of txtvminatmn i pronounce it a very god and uneful book the beauty of the work is not to much on iu covert at in lit pages it will bear reading a great number of timet i hereby most heartily recommend it to every hhme and am aura that it ail grace any library j 1 hx0w1 i psitorbaptltt church acton jan tth 1881 dr ioodricht history of tht sea it a most ioleretting and tnitruotive volume it it a truitworthy record ol the progreis of geoerephieallicotery from tbe earlicit times to the layingof tfte first alantio cable in 1858 th spread of ciiiiialion and the advance ment of science ot ine retultt of an extension of geographical knowledge are described with much ekill the dacgejs nd perils orthe early navigators the ditcovenes of tbe greet caplaint in all parts r ihe world ano the hardships to nobly endured in arcttoexplorationa are worthily narrated numerous wood engravingt illuttrulo the paget and enhance the value of ihe work ws give the history ol tht sat a hearty recommendation j blmii p 8 inspector acton 11th jan 1881 splendid ulster overcoat made to order for- 9 excellent lines of beayer diagonal and tweed overcoatings v 1 ant a ttook of hato and caps and oonts undorwaro unear- passod in tho trado call at tie east end clothing st0ee j fyffis bonanza bonanza 1 manificentexhibit of lovelyichristnas and holiday goods at our graud bonanza fresh arrivals yesterday has thoroughlj reirewed our stock l jfjoalicoalu z 8tove coal delitervd to any part of tht town apply to i ben10bart r at the otr depot 600 silk and lace ties and fichus to select from t magnificent furs lovely dress goods and silks we show without donht the verybestand freshest stock m the city and have a er wded store every day a 0 bucham faihionalie tterf end dnu mantle and millinery zttabliihment qutlph j brilliant success 3- o u o si w 7 lj i two years awards nine pirst priass 3ilvbrmedai and diploma on tjpho1trd gsod and cblnet war we ware awarded the only saver medal ever offered for ipecial excellence in tjpholtitry reisvmrtw competition ordered workwffl reeoive prompt attention inspection cordially umted iy w0rsf0dc0 signorthewtaihclzlrtohejlo upper wyndham st gueljih ont sheet music j- which he sells at half price