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3 1 c j mbsmsam tiuksur mokst iltr 11 1878 rv 1 1 i 1 k 1 ii it statute labor tax it appears that the vilhvpi collector rxpwifcnecs cowdcfatilc trouble in -ol- iccting ttiu above u from young tain over went one y6rs ut ago tvaidiug iti tho village and not otherwise astcswd we aiait a lost la know why such fi w 0 cvrtaintbal if tho yuung ineu alluded to understood uio utliiro of the ur there would be no trouble in collecting it thsmonoy raised iulhii manner is usod to issist in keening the toad and niewlka in proper condition nd it is just as important for tio cot holding property to enjoy good aide walks throughout the village at those bo da- some wilt excuse iheiuwwiti on i lie ground lint tlnyl have paid the tux in some other municipality but to lv released from faying it litre they nult proan certificate thoning that piyraent iks utji made mtmliers of th- cvmpawtyouiritrera arc exempt from the ux if thee ptovu their eouutctiou with the company rumoraof war once ngttn the cry of wolf is stat tling the orm for e today heir thit r betwevh england and russia i 1s declattd in diplomatic circles to be imminent with ireltnd threat ened with a famine afghanistan tvcrliuletit uirs at the cape unsettled the queen unwell and angry political fictions violently deueucciug each other the outlook for england is stormy although not uiore so than ithas often oeen ixfote in ireland the aspect of affairs grows more serious every day sad already thfl truji abroad are brganinng in response to the appeal for aid at the cape the boers are itching or a broil while th annexation of afghanistan i has driven russia to the vergs of war and a constitution the xihiiiste must be stipprtssed before russia could venture- upon open hos tilities- and to re see that reforms ire being everywhere introduced the en- thusium of the people evoked in order tomake the czxr more popular and rlly the people to his aid ksjiolfon iii mads tlte revolutionirr strains of tie ifanetllaue the national air of iitiperial france when war was declared sriicst france for the republicans shoull have an offering and that could be more acceptable than the music and the words cf the song which exiled the revolutionists of the past to arms to arms my braves and now russk upkying a similar game the czar no more desires popular- government thin he does abdication out he thmkilt is necessary to throw a sop to cftberkvand he dees so wax at ttia season of the year would no mean much unless russian troeps are so nestr afghanistan that they could mtrch on herat before the british troops coald reach it wr ts likely too beotose if rnssia dekys afghanistan will be completely con- querad in the rprnj nd thus rossis wqiildlose an 2ly the wolf is likely to pcoveno false alarm this time address nnd prcseiilatlont on friday 28th last tho rionds nnd patetita of thopupila of lkhnock- bum school ko 13 eauuenitig m- scinblcd at the echool houac and after ulurt adddtsig by tho ltuato nd v tttk glatb jln acton ou tlio 4lh itrtt ofconiump- tiou uulda cldait dauahtar of chriatovhar xfaulan agcjw yari i whuoh othenr til xpretitia lhuitwirtiutiott t oiaiiii d mr moujiuldvuootf lauihching gsjgsr the school till idchool piipiu prmcnted him tth an addnsx kso a silver hunting cao watch and dok the watch whs purchased from q d pringlc and tho dek troiu y t uo oiklph y following is tlio addreni estrairo yairaim it t ih uofolnood regret uiatwi latbly 1oarsl that urn ttbloa wtiichhaa lk tha pal tin toara to hr- nroiiiomly ctisted iwtweea yua and uara tho important relaliau of teacher and puiitli count- council met oa tuesday 2nd dec th warden in tha chatc meaitiett alh present- ifinnte of last meeting readjind coauymel gommtrnications rere read from the educttioo dept relating to model schools and from th village of acton praying that a certain portion of aid village j5hjabjdbejsadeji frijm ilcvr poraticn for cemetery a bylaw wk thfalictrodufied to re duce the ares ofthe village of acton for the awve puqhse rada scond and third times and i passed the rpporj- of the special committee in tfi esse of 8 b 71 nuon was pre- m nted and itx adoption moved for the rntioa was lost vid tie report referred htk to the committee- the clerk reid a com from the treasurer and correspondence between him and the ifaoager at kingston of the bank of ilontreal relating to the c v r colons it was moved that the order of dr williams coroner for the payment of 10 to dr sutheiland for post mortem cxatfinatiotton the bhdy of thoa dan dy be accepted and paid lost the sixth report of the finance com wa read and adoptee sir bailey c e was beard in re- ference to the bond given by the c v r to this 001101 liberty ws given the reeve of eo- uesing to enter into e contract with the reeve of chinsnacousy topuilda bridse on the town line near salraonville he expenditure not to exceed 100 the co of peel to pay a like sum ttie sum of 550 was granted to oakviila hiti school the co trcas was instructed not to par sny police constable of hamilton any reward claimed under any bylaw of this council for alleged apprehension and conviction of the patty who stole ahorse from j ion oafcville until the claimants have been heard by this council it was tapyed after hearing ilr bai ley oh the engineering iiifiienltjis of carrying into effect certain cndittoqr o the bond given by tha c v r to this co and bit promising that the corapiny will at once communicate wlththe warden what they are pi e- pxred to do in tha matter we await their decision befcre takine any fdrth- action wpreeslhe claims of this co i fa canard to said bond carried i a vote oitfaanks was giren the war- len which being duly acknowledged the caancil adjonrned if you want ii abftul to b for a lima ialcrniuttd and aa it is pmtiua aad ercr ptobabla that iom of lhoe hohar long ujoyd tha buwfiu of your vafuahta itutructkipa will not ha ia attaadanco ott your ratura to rum tha charge of tha school next spring w thcrofofodoomthiaaa appropriate time to cxpnax our mlocm for you and alia our hih ajuirceittioa ot ui porkvcring dilir- caith bich you liave mrfarmoi uic ottu tak o leading and kuidinc our youthful minds in our clturla to ovtrconw the many difficultieahich c had lo ca- couotcr iu cudcaroriog to acttire a jcnawl- edeo f the rasuy subjects mmoosing the i josrsttttnc of publio schtcl studies you kit pkam lir with as whstt wo say that tho sitisfacttirj- retails which hxve atteud- ed our clforts srv mainly duo to yxmr uu- ixssiuiciri tint all our work was not only correctly diktr liut slii thvroaghlr under ttoodtor all ot which idosso scept our w snd smccrcst thanks the pupils ot our fciiior class eriallr desire to txircs their critcful scuiwwieti f ho lra time and attention rtstuittouily rtten by you la their iustructioa lyoud ordinary school hnuri and now thsl you are about to he separated from us or a time we scarcely need sasiire you that our best wiheswill with you and that we will anriocsly look cucwird ta tho ppitnld time for vour return to rume the charge of itsnnockhurn school sow dear sir it bcconics oar pleasing duly ia presout yoa ou behalf and in the iismc of tho pupils t ycrar school with this writing desk tui watch which please accept as a token of our regard and esteem and as a raomcaloof the many pleasant and profitable hours spent under your charvo as our respected teacher signed tt the request and on behalf of thetmprls1 t r n- if srt e coadok row dftakus biaoses wsrecs uukoc h cooki soit u grawxs mr ilcdonahl then replied as fo- lows iou will believa me when i tell yba npon such an ocoassion as the present that i cannot end words to express the gratitude end sincere pleasurfe which i feel upon receiving tram yaa tlie substantial acknowledgements these distinguished expressions of your regard and esteem and upon being hiad the subject of the very fisueriujjjaddress with- which it has been your pleasure to honor me fermitme to assare yoa that though i shall value these evidences of your goodwill and favor on account of their intrinsic forth for they are intrinsically valuable ye i shall prim them a thousand times more ucsuse i received from you because they are to mesymbols conveying an assurance of your respect and confidence which i trust no act of mine shall ever cause yon to alleviate from me accept my hearty thanks for this last indication of roar goad wishes and for many other iustancesot yonr generosity and friendship 1 have never forgotten and never cap forget the kindness thei consideration which ypa have evinced towards me ever since wo first became acquainted and i believe we pact now with mutual regret and whilst i cannot but regret that circumsunoci render oar parting necessary for a season rjoiee to believe- thai thni partirig is not a final one that we horfl to meet again afwr the lapse of a few months when i trust the associations which ears existed betwen ua for the pasl five tear shall be received with increased interest and mutual profit yott jmaka- kindly reference to the success which baa attended your efforts under my guidance nowj yon will pardon me if i take lis liberty of assuring yoa thst the elements prin- apivcooiincive tojoar adrancement tjavobeeh yonrownihnfirtojjttal and diligence cdopled with the general en couragement and warm sympathy which yoa and i have received frotn those most interested in yonr education i shall hail with pleasure the time when it shall be our privilege to renew oar mutual obligations it is said by many first try one re medy and then another but we end in the great majority of cases hat those kho try hagysrds yellow oil for all purposes of liniment have no use for any other preparation it doea its work to sectually that none othars need be opplied it is equsjly good or man or beast and can be uted internally for croup whooping cough and afthma externally i far rheumatism sprains braises chilblains boras scalds and all pains nd aches from whatever cause they may occur sold by all dealers at 25c nr bottle f 232 i k a ncsincxrr fact in connection with the indian outbreaks in the united siate is a statemant in the report of che surgeon general of he united states army thai one-quarter- of the whole army has been kuledjdr wounded thisyear j the loss of twentyfive per cent rf the entire army and the enor mous oostj of these indian ware make thesnhject a very serious one to our neighbors- would it not as a matter of economy be wiser fo treatthe indiana more fairly and avoid war altogether the cjeorgetown uuaxd says on ilopday evening between six and seven oclock si the western bonnd express train on the grand trunk railway was r waiting on a aiding at georgetown afaiioa for the eastern express mr woinsborpugh who resides near erin village alighted from tha former train and was run over by the locomotive of the dowexpress while attempting to cross the jtraefcto the platform getting his right foot crushed in such amanner as to render it necessary to amputate his leg above the knee on account of tbr mans rather advanced age it was thought douhtful at first whether he would survive the operation but now the surgeons entertain evsryhope of his recovery christmas pres- i- t120 to i 85 isotoiai i 18 to l st i 10 to i 15 oats xiv 0s2u01u peas 0 s to 0 g2 barley 0 w to 0 hi kuj per dor 0 18 to 0 18 huttcr dairy packod uultertvll ioulooaiiorhsg shcevakins hides ir cwt voodpor load hay ptf ton 8tnw pr load wool onsacd kogi immense institution j m v ts 1 o-wwo-u- 0 18 to 0 20 0 w to 0 00 060 tou 75 u 50 to 7 00 rsrtttfw 7 00 to 8 00 3 00 to i 00 0 18 to 0 so 415 ta 5 25 there are many reasons why the people of acton juii aurrom4iaiush ittoutuir adivitoioffluu dry good purchaaea i at that mam moth btoro the arcdibalo kiddell m1ceiswi for sevcinv machiat and gotral rspairs try iho qeorretowu kovslty vtotks aucu riudell 22tf uaid 8t gotgtowu tdhtlksnire boar the undcrsijrnsd has for terttce on lot 27 con 4 esqueslng i thorough bred lieikihirc boar which is a pti taker at the guelph central fair term 100 cash i l3m alex b kkcivvh rihaitles cameron iiola st aoton attut for the bit orsan manufactured by mctars w belt cogupa ordsrs left at his tcsidtne will neeivo prompt at tention for particulars soo adv on other sida give him a trial cua8 cameron dec 10 jktm ivkbtors sotlte on account of a contemplated change in the business all patties indebted either by note or book aecpaut to tho firm of fyfe ifcsab are requested to settle the same on or before the 3isi of ueccrabcr 1679 23u ftfetmcsad gold ex opporiuxixt n roaiuttjir of uambux fknoarittrxqrnsxn uinijcvniiiiie aurtnclho wlnlir monies rfluncl at borne mile or ttrse ua ijkdlluc nlcctbaslnesat surspaj 101x10- irierewtuiotuar bastacss ciiiu anyone cantcsrtalnhcrc letula itirm cant siamp juidjouwuicet a baaftasiilmftiotor from one ol car svld mines by mall tree and foil toitxeulars nf boslns address huvkmiluulb a mokttt auarantotd 11 a day at borne made or uie tudasutoos- capital not re quired we will lurtrou ilea wamn boys andtflrls maleo mooariouter at work for us lata at aoytbtux cii the work la heat and pleasant andsueu at anyone can to rlthtat th who ate wise who e this ntillco will iead os thctraddrsat oase and tee fortumsetve gouy outfit and trm tree kowl th time t nose already a worjc r lajlcc up urnesomx of monsr address tkur 4 co anturta mto i- jgp j j parlou org ax foe satk the undersigned has for sale a new grand parlor oran u stops cat alogue price 355 will be fold for small sum of 210 j 100 dawn balance in three- or six months ror further particulars apply at this office or 0 tixs owner 23tf p s akmstrosd yt llagk lots for hale the undersigned wishes to sell thoaa tiluj lou owned by him oa ualu 81 in this villst abore the railroad un h0 i and 2 is situated a ronghcaat house a comfortable and pleasant place for a family the other two lots are vacant aod in the immediate vicinity for further particular apply on the premises s2t arch cubrie call op lakd the undersigned hat been instructed by lira elizabeth stewart to sell by public aactioc at aspews hotel actoii 00 sat- urdav 27th dot at 2 oclock pm tha westerly half of lot ko 31 in the 7th cos of the township of xsssjgtwiya oontaitins 100 acres mora or less there are about 9q acres of said laud clear of hush and aboat 10 acres of good cedar the laud is well wstared ff branch of the grand hirer passing through it sad spring creek with a fill that could be used to drive machinery there it en the place a good log dwelling house and a number ot fruit trees terras made known on day of sale w hemstreet aofltwoacr 224 the lion is one of the largest dstablielimerits in the dominion occupying mors than twin the rortta of any atore- oaulde our larje cities twrtueri amaied to mid a 7 flood jiotim of snoh magnitude andgnlmrngtmenl i the lionis a large wholesale jobber and is al- i ways ready to fchadl erg lota or gotmhifjttapnptilsrthm mur houses dare not look at hence always ha special barjalm 1 the lion buys directly from canadian manufac turers or british ageuu consequently for hi customers tb proof paid by imur deakrs to wholesale house s llxif bt thy cannot compile in pricaa j the lion takesjthe lead regulates prices is in a word head and shoulders above hia competitor i r 1 the lion comprisea every branch of the dry good trade each department being very considerable hnia tnhifl his customers no mattr bow varied their requireawots need otr 0 elwwher lor lhir puichase uhahindi tbeja thai whatetor the lion ha not got isaot worth lootosg for lsrbre the lrqns business is continually growing tti tails sales show t large increase over former years want of space presenu any special meuuon but your wanu and requlremenu in silks d33 goods jstilliaory haittss dwsamakiaj staplo cottoas and tjoolsaa hotisefurd3iila carpt cltts tyoodfl liorciiant tailoring eats caps fur qools hosiery giotwwto etc wulndwhetw be so well serredaat the -j- t j guelph 3jajlsj scat jit letter orion pinpu7 dttcsasl to j d williamson co vwhill hm juf rcywl stock of goods writable i for tho holiday trd millinery mantle and dressxarixc establish hest miss ctsiiiith takes pleasure in i announcing to the ladies of eton and vicinity that she is prepared to fill order for mllllnary mantles or oreo malcing in all the latest styles and at the most reasonable rates tjgta call is solialcd kiss c sfith itatn street acton stoves stoves oheap at hills a large stock of all kinds of sto ved jm reeaced manufaclvrd of the but quality of iron 1c finat finish and iht matt lumdtatm stooe ia ike marirt cook fl t0yes of all kju at dekq lovxtt prices a veil fleeted etoat oj ti in -w- ia e e always okiitajfd savsrsouasnra afcohmlsfflwosz iass 3ps0ia1tie3 and will it axaiied m the ihortut notke o o icl t o x l a good tuxk of iujperior quality cheap ooue aot bbs to t0va5sl7ss iplemberlfllh1ct i e 31 tj3 torll clearing 8ale if oa saturdat3text we will commence en jextensive sale jtt reduced pricea of oar srstclaes dry goods millinorjr alantles and clothing on iecount of altera- tion in the businew eitraordinary bargains may be expected nd will be pven atei ia a genuine sale to reduceourlargeafock every customer in i the eoyl citjri ft8 ofjweuingtoo andanrroonditujconotiee wl ke k and jtuonsy jby i comingdirecvto u r l dlu raise by way of loan the eyxji qj nie tocifed and fifty doilarsto pay fl ptircle modey of land purchased for aublit cemetery for the village of acton cipja 1 tyberet the municipj council of tho villige of acton hare pnrcbasei j for a public cemetery from william steele at and for the price or tosatrf ktoe-tiiindtedanid-gifst- r and where fur the wrdoao of paying the purchase money of the said liaft it klbeflooeery for tie hid hupuiml- council to raise the sum of nine hhaf ed w4 mf btw in the wiiiier hereinafter men tiootd andjyiet will mhireha wi of one hundred and fourteen dollr to be nued annually by ipedisl rate on the whole of the rateable property of he village of acton for paying the tail debt of kioe hundred ndfiiy dot- ury4 herihfler ocitjohsf i i and whereas tho amount of the whole rateablo psoperfy of the mldvinage of acton coordlng totiiew tenaoaaskesanjent toll of the aid village ii on hundred and thirty leven thousand two elnndied and fiftyfise iollr and whereas the amount of the exiung debt of tle said village of acton is kil and whereasfor paying the interest and creating an equal yearly sinking fund for paying the ajd siimjofxipe hundred and fifty dollars it will require an equal annual special rate of eighty three hundredth of a mill in the dollar in addition 10 all rate to ho levied in each year be it therefore enacted by the municipal council of the yiluge of acton 1st that it shall be lawful for the reeve of the said village uf acton to raise by way of loan from any person or persons body or bodies corporate who may be willing to advahce the uie upon he credit sf the ovtmiiture berxia- sfior mentioned a sum of money cot exceeding in the whole the sum of kioe hundred and fifty dollars and to cause the eatue to be paid into tbe hands of the treasurer of the said village for tho purypt and with tbe object above recited j r i j 2nd that it shall be lawful for the said reeve to cause tiny noaw of dei benture to be made for such nam of money as may be required not less i thau one hundred dollaru each aod not exceeding in the whole amount the said sunt of iae hundred ud fifty dollars and iliac the said debentures shall be sealed with the seal of the said village of acton and bdsijned by the ta id eeeve and countersigned by the treasurer of tlib said village 3ffithoaaabtjfgg3f ba payable in twentr yean afturfhestfrom the loay hereinafter mentioned for this bylaw to take effect at the office of tha treat uswtcpf tifiiid ilunicipality and shall have attached 1p them coupons for iue payment otintereat ajhvist the awdbfarebhllbir interest 1 at and after be rateo seven per cent per annt in from the dale thereof which interett shall be payable annually on the 6rst lay of january in each yev at the office- of the said treeturer of the villagi of acton i 5th that for the pu pose of forming a sinking fund for the payment of the said dcbeotarea od ua interimit af the rate aforesaid to become due thtiyoh an equal special rate of ejgbtirtlivee himdredtbs of ctw mill m tbe dollar hli in addition to all other rates be assessed raised ievid and collected in each yearopoo all the ratea lie proierty in tbe fuid tillage of acton daring th e continuance of the aid debentures or any of thea 1 gth that thif byuaw ihall vtke efsct and come into operation on the thirtyfirst day of january one thcnsaiid eight hundred and egjhty and be it further eaactid hy the sid m ilhicipul council that the totes jot tha electors of the said village of acton csithe above bylu thall be taken ijetween the hours of nine oclock in the forenoon andfive oclock in the after- noon on uondar tho fifth day of january ad 1680 inlatthew hall in the said tillage and traf the clert of tbe council shall sum op the asucberofthe votergiven forsodwf dnif jite said iylw at the same place on the tollowin day l nine oclock in be forenoon and further that the time and place lor the appointciint of pevsoni to attend at the said summing up of j the votes by the clerk shall be at the council chatnlwr in said village at tea oclock in the forenoonj on the reeoid okfof january ad 16s0 rsji tt fit 1 kit m j i take notice tliat thi above n a true copy of a proposed by lsw which will taken into consideration by the conhcil of this muoicijtility after one month f the first piiblicatioain tbe acton fatx prejjj the date cf which first pnblication was thursday the eleventh day of december ad 1879 and ht the votes of the ileeton of the aaid municiinutjwilliukpn f lmrni matthews hall in the villatje of acton on monday the fifu day of january ad 1880 at nbe oc ock in the forenoon i i i tt fdoiesf or act4it ait lid day of d4xnm 019 i e mcgakvix clixk overcoafins 1 j rjlkgiks fkoir i-lttittlkb- wus large aad solect stock of hi jqads gema piiniisliiiiss at the end c lolgpg sto re j we flseew5bp and attend this great sale ef dry goods fflurksftiifles millinery flannels blanket gloves hosiery- xjnderclotpjng e fancy good a special lot of cheaptveeds which can pot now be duplicated alo a lelect jot of fars tfew fahionablt ajidhejvilwbisaef- reduced prices fttjs x f v obliging and attentive talesmen who consfflfrltjin trouble jtjjlutbw a tt i tttts ii ir unless by special during the great redaeed bala positively op lew by special arransement iwtd mbharged k wm stewart to guepi ip tct evmt department bustatse j fashionable west ffld riuli silks and dress goods in this department odr sales continue daily to improve ourmagnificent nnge of lovely textaras uerer fail io please dut openod another line of handsome french woolen material and another case of those lovely scotch suitings at present so fashionaulev sijwivadies mnit come to us for the rihtletnrea we are bound to do the dresa goods business in guelph and have the stodk to do it with j f rtilu our stock in this department is at preentiery feleoik- bnsines tooyi hv ter than it has been at any time daring the pewthvsie yearb 0ror8are iconi ing in fajt and all oir ijands are working extfahttara r f ladies will find it a real pleasure to 8elthtrtmptir gt3okj w have the goods to do the millinery business with feere tw 6vnbi ibout that c do ml ii nion exhibition as ftsi ial mcctae co take all the prizes ta r r5 ip ftooplett assortment ojltietrjbaalqqoaa at tne clot axixj mcnlstlrts drawers aad socas all siesjbiy1 shtru drawers ana bocks all stss cmjdkaa tista4unna aud drawers la oasi6ee xuo ildn3 tishtxclorhdo jfbbcbt tshqbs dissolution of partnership a o buoham fathloiuiit wat sndjheu ifantlt and jouiten siumiimatatielpk lents whiohi are sure w ea tils cbilea and fubn we willforitu next thirty ddyi offer thivjiqu of our immente ttocl j elegant and aittistic furniturj itjla cau utah skd anest stooa nf furulti re ever tureiat ggsr 17cvj luul oousuunsolmmarmstnd woodtop tinamur sntle dawtnrtkin suites lifttral iv wi l1111 jeserl dtesildj cases am bee atblattwniv f h toveriiis so hair c oth bolaa unab id a arlf o of ctr lnisl40atntboeranaayo6iirs csm anil wood enalrs of ver descrlpuon 8- stmdsandmallreaaaaln audits variety bomis dtesildj cases beeresarles every ion bku t ttiwr 110 taislhug but vaeaufoe oftfc 1 4vtpwpylnet t 8tottechiariwletenlockupwumaotielb 1 jotty worsfolo 00 41 j r- r i r v- 1