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i this is for you a large number f our subscrib ers biave vut promptly responded to our request to pay up and these have our best thanks there are still however treat many who owe us small accounts which in the ajtrreeate amount to hun dreds of dollars will these par ties kindly oall or send amount named in the statement sent them at once and greatly oblige h p moore dan mm ms ni teiiwiy xtohntxu jcxu it 153 marquis ofiajisdowiie the jurviius of laasdowuc who has bocu tipomlc govcnior-gcneral- of canxdn and his wife who is a daughter of the first duke of abcrcocn mid i a lady of pcii iersouai attractions aad literary attainments will sail from europe in qctober and hcia lkcr residence at hiieau ii all the scat of the governor- general of the dominion since the occupancy of that position by the accomplished slatesin an lord dulterin and the royal incumbents who are soon to leave u it has become an honor cf hiii dis tinction the new governor gos end is the fifth marauis of lansdowne his full name being charles keith fitzmaurice he is spoken of by the marquis of lome s a man of great administrative ability although only 3 years of age he has already filled the positica of lord of the treasury and under secretary for india in a manner which has added greatly to the honor of his nirne bocauo of a difference of opinion in regard to the land policy of ireland where he wit1srge owner he retired from mr gbju to ties cabinet and while he was not actually opposed the government it has been generally understood that it did not rree irith hi entire approval his acceptance cf the appointment as govcmrgenend cf canada is considered an indication of reconciliation with mr glad tone f li the outlook tiie bank of montreal has issued its geu- er5d aiiual stjlieinent which will form an interesting and encouraging chapter in the financial history of the dominion this monetary institution is very largelv associ ated with the trade and commerce of the whole country and its influence on the canadian markets is great last year the eresiaent mr smithers had only to sound simple note of warning of an impending crash that would surely come if excessive production an sim porta tiqti undue- fpeca- lation and mhaiiofi of credit were not considerably curtailed to have the entire buines community from one end of the lktiinion to the other give hi to his advice and follow his directions the resell was that the commercial equilibrium of the conntry was well maintained only a comparativeh few sufferinc from their mcactiou dealings and tranactich the position then taken by mr smithers has tuice lren more than fully justified and many of the business men of the country owe their st ability to his general knowledge of the ins and oats of the trace of canada and to his friendly warning based on that knowledge this year mr smithers review of the financial condition of the country ha led him to entertain better hopes fcr the future he confesses how ever that the safety of our markets will depend upcm the caution exercised by our manuf scturers and importers in not over loading either themselves or their custom ers he admits that business is exceedingly dull ana he feels there i still overproduce tion with caution however and fine weatherfar the remainder of the summer eeason he hopes even prospect will im prove esquesiug townsliip council the council met as a court of revision the members having severally taken and subscribed the oaths required by law on motion appointed x lindsay esj beeve as chairmant the clerk read ovtr the list of appeals as follows aitea cohfuik- mor i orcrcharged on land 1 and iwrr property jzjjeaxics themsetves do do jlwueeler schifcjlwaiecjer kameiproponnl of pi lol a con 7 onflftu of au acre value 200 that amount to be deducted from abraham koilaons usotament and the name of andrew neilwn m fcrmori sou to be struck off charlo anthouy to be inserted on roll as tenant of ej lot 30 ecu p 100 acres richard anthony owner francis kcul error in schedule oorrooted james jouug name to be cute rod as joint owuec of wi lot w cou 7 on the appli cation of john newton robert bcty waa assessed and entered as tenant of pt lot 23 ecu g half an acre value 200 the same to be deducted from tho assessment of john kewtou fc sons on the application of angua ferguson his ume was entered as owner of pt lot 22 con 11 instead of js kerr moved by mr warren neconded by mr graham that the court do now djournfor the apace of two hour aud that the coun cil sit for the transaction of general buai- nea carried the council thcu met the reeve in the chair all the members present the minutes of last meeting were read aud con firmed several accounts having been pre sented and read moved by mr graham seconded by mr warren that 5333 be paid to jaceb brooks being- twothirds value of one sheep and two lambs killed by dogs the owners being unknown carried moved by mr williams seconded by mr warren that the sum of io be granted to repair the road and hills oil the loih line near jos thompsons and that jos thompson and fred kear be commission ers to expend the same carriod moved by mr warren seconded by dr webster that the bum of 15 of hertaxes be refunded to the widow of the late aler mann jr she being in indigent circum stances carried moved by mr warren fecouded by mr wiluam that the sum of 30 be granted for mating two culverts and improving the cross road between lots 22 and 23 inooa 1 carried moved by dr webster seconded by mr williams that the sum of 30 be granted to captains curry and anpelbe for the purpose of purchasing butter and milk for the men of their respective companies dur ing camp drill a those necessaries are not supplied by the government carried the following report rts presented and read to tkc kzxvn kxu correal- your com mittee appointed to examine the roads re ferred to in the petition of mr peter gib bons aud others and the roads mentioned in the petition of mr patrick lamb and others teg leave to report as follows first your committee examined the said roads and found them in much need of re pair that we advertised and let a contract of stumping removing stone and otherwise improving the first line from lots 17 to 2 inclusive amounting to f 50 also made a grant of f 25 on the cross road 2o and 20 in the 2nd con mr patrick lamb and mr wra mullen com rs to expend the same moved by mr williams seconded by mr graham that the report on the petition of mr patrick lamb and others and thepe- tition of mr peter gibbons and others bc- aiopteiand that the said amounts of 2u and 50 respectfully be paid by the treas urer when the commissioners report that the work is done carried moved by mr warren seconded by mr williams that mr henry lawson and mr chis scott be authorized to ect the etumps on the cros road between lots 5 and g in the fith con pulled carried moved by mr williams seconded by mr warren that the cum of 10 be granted to make a culvertand for gravelling the cth line lot 30 james marshall comr also 10 for improving the hill on the 8th line lot 27 mr boles comr carried moved by mr warren seconded by mr williams that the fallowing committee be appointed viz mr lindsay aud the mover to examine the gth line lot 30 mr lindsay and the mover the cross road lols jtl and 23 in the 3rd con and mr graham and mr lindsay the speyside crosi roid and th line with power to order such re pairs as they consider necessary carried moved by mr graham seconded by mr warren that mr williams and dr web ster be a committee to examine the town line lot 13 and take such steps as they think proper for putting the same in proper repair carried moved by mr graham seconded by mr warren that the treasurer be instructed to pay john kennedy pathmaster ho to be expended in his road division carried the council then adjourned the court of revision resumed its sit ting and on the application of mr robert starret mrs starret was assessed for 60 acres of lot 27 con 10 at 2000 instead of 200 acres and robert starret for 120 acres of same lot as owner for 2500 and for personal property 120 and the name of robert starret as farmers son struck off the court then ad journed until monday 18th june at 10 oclock am stewarttown june i s3 wedding boll it is our moat pleasant duty this morning to announce the union in matrimony of mr arthur l cameron formerly a rfttl dent of acton and uor of brandon man and miss lizzie parrjah of the samo city the happy couple havoourcougratulationi and boat withes for ft long life of wodded bliss and conforts the following from the bramivn sun explains itaolf this morning juno cth a happy event occurred at the resideuoe of mr samuel parrih of this city it being the occasion of the marriage of mr arthur l cameron of the firm of cameron larkin lumber dealers 6 miss lirzie parrish oldest daughter of mr samuel parrish and one of brandons most popular young ladiea mr d ii cooper officiated as bridegroom and miss nettie parrish as bridesmaid a few iuvited friends were present and the ceremony was performed by the rev mr bridgeman after which a rich repast was partaken of and immediately following the bride was presented by the members of the choir of the canada methodist church of which organization she has been a load ing member for a length of time with a magnificent large gold locket accompanied by the following address tire friends of miss parrish associated with her in church life and work desire to express their- appreciation of her many estimable qualities and of the services she has eo freely rendered the cause of christ in the methodist church in brandon they therefore take this opportunity of presenting her with a token of their esteem and sincerely trust that the new path of lifa which she is about to tread may be bright with the sunlight of much happiness and darkened by but a few passing shadows and that it may be as the ehining light shin ing more and more unto the perfect day signed on behalf of her many friends d ii coorcn the happy pair took the midday train for the east and if the well wishes accom panying them were in a tangible form the load would be marc than they could bear and we deire to add our quota to the mul titude by wishing them abundance of success and prosperity in the future and the realization of every wish and prayer expressed by their friends today f s vear self iaoesnlej self tcsishclci them- gcbisbohn eirl jtssoiiicxviile self socrates ceuire sell anarew season self frank kent lame young scit sell belt kame omitted overcharged on land eeqniring name en- tered t owner instd of janesomerrille requiring name eu- tered on resident roll claims to be oseskod 4oocpt lot 3con7 instead of frmts son fqaiming to ue a- teased as tenant ol teiotso ccno error in assessment i xtne otaitted e owner the above appeals having been heard wiatitn were decided as follows f s kear appeal dismissed jj eccles assessment on real property reduc- ed 200 alex wheeler to be entered as tenant of e pt lot 23 com 5 uoo robert wheeler aged 37 to be entered as free holder thereof and assessed for personal property 5100 john hauley to be entered on roll as tenant w pt lot 7 con l 24 acres valne 31150 now assessed to james wilson as owner thos d geo chisholm withdrew their appeal james somemlle to be assessed as owner pt lot 22 conr6 instead of jane somerville the latter name to be strode off socrates center to be in serted on the resident roll as owner of pt of lot 3 con 1 8 acres value 9320 the ume to be struck off the nonresident roll rockwood news- messrs j ramsey and c cameron have left on a trip to great britain we wish them bon voyage rev d strachan left on tuesday for loudon as a delegate to the presbyterian assembly in session there the teachers of the presbyterian sabbath school have decided to hold their annual picnic sometime during the present month in the agricultural grounds mr c mcmurry referred to previously as having had a tumor cut from hi3 neck is able to be at his business again rev w w bparling will remain as pastor of the methodist church of canada here his services are held in high esteem not only by the members of the church with which he is identified but by the whole communit- he is one zealous in the masters work messrs h mccarthy and b dunbar visited acton friends on sundav thealtak bastkdo ocomhax on the 6th instby eec r r maithrmd at the residence of the brides father mr john bastedo of the firm of hemstreet bastedo milton tomisa ida a- daughter of e ockerman esq of trafalgar scotch eoffluh and canadian suiting in grext variety at the east end clothing andrew if eilspn to fab ajbed as occnpaiit attfre j fyfe actn business brevities some facta about oar business ken and house of benofit to oar ffrjairal readers lituki fnurrfc inmdj a mirvoloni cure forcatnrrb diphtheria cauker mouth ami head ache with each bottle there it an lufteoloui nasal ifljtetor for the mors luooessful treatment of tteer complaiott withont exlrs chaff prloe bo eenta sold by j e mooarrin 48 in the hiitory of medicine no preparation has received mch universal ootnmemjatioo for the alleviation it affords and the per to a u out aure it effect in kid nay diseases ai dfi van be hen kidhkt ctbx iti ac tion m those distressing oornplaiuts fl aim ply wonderful sold by j e mcgirvin bttfkleas iralra salve the greatest medical wonder of the world warranted to ipeodily care bums braiaei cuts ulcers rait rhenio peter sorei caaoen files chilblains corni tetter chapped hands and all skin erup tions guaranteed to care fa every instance or moaey refunded 25 cent per bo for sale bvj e mcoarvin 6 oh what a ooutfh 1 will you heed the earring the lignsl perhaps of the mreapproacli of that most terrible dtaeaae coniumption ack yoar- elves if you can afford for the sake if win 59 cents to run the risk and h iniibing for it we know from experience that shllohi cure will care yoar coagli it never fails thii explalai why more than a million bot tles were sold the past year it relieves croup and wbooplog coairb at once mothers da not be withont it for lame bick side or chest use shiloha porous plaster soldi- j k mcgarvin beit and fmrar lhe ffnreruf browir hoasthald pauacea bfis no eqaal for rclieriuff pain boih internal and external it- cures pain in the side back sod bowel sore throal rhearaitioi tcothache lumbago and any kind of a paitv or ache it will most aurely qolcken the blood and heal as its flcfinc power is wonderful brcwna iloasehold psnacea bcinj ickuowledjcd ai the great paid rehever and of double the itreufth of any other elixir t lialtncnt n the world should be iu cverj family haajy for qse when wanted u it really is the best remedy in the world for cramps in the stomach and fini and aches of all kinds and is for sale by all drutsrjsu at 25 cents a bottle itfotlce to creditors pursuant to the provision of us 0 enap 107 tec 84 the creditors of joho mo- phersoo lau of the towdsbip of esouei- ing county of halton who disd on or about tha foth may 166 are on or before tho lit of aoguit 1ss3 to send by post prepaid to robt mcpheraon sr speyside p 0 their ohristian and inrnames addresse and description the full particular of tkeir olalmi a statement of their iccounti and the natnre of their securities if any held by them or in default ihf reof tho ndmln- iairator will after tho aaid lost mentioned date proceed to distribute the assets of the said deceased amongst the parties entitled thereto having retrard only to the claims of which the raid administrator shall have notice- dated at speyiide tb 1st j day of jane 1w3 robtmclhersox sr spivkidk po administrator for the estate of the late john mcphehhpk f v a the hihcst market price- il iicptitl in ca ur trade for aiiy qaaatity i ii ctn merchantable vvoal mcltoi audvrmii t co jeorge- nvii tills iivji to cculs o tlj at j fjfs if u2 wiiil r iftbhy dtirsbicaua cheap suit j fyfes is the phce to go suits id ovttcuals it extremely law rates and made in- latest styles be sure to call aud see them j fyfe actoa ucstllan hamiltau cf the welling- uvj mirble wurtt iucljh out sredoine the urcest retail marble trade in oat ow- itig to the fct that thy do the tet work arid t3 the chcipcit the public arc warn- c l rritttt kalin tith second haud trade pddleri but fivuld o direct tn the firm ir buy froia ticir kent sec that the imac mtsinllau k ilxuiiltou is on the printed fenrt uicrc you eicu or order tixlt sueam cored ar ua troahlcj ith silt ehcam niih slii pitnples orcaukei sore lilto zi t ce ut j k mcgarvins urug store iinl nci a package of calvrerts carbolic ctrilc rrie twentyfive cents it was never known to fail il j s vvetherc writtaj from winnipeg ay i can say more about phospsattyit coir than when i saw you last in toronto my health is mcca improved and i am free from headaches or any other achec having only uei two nnd a half bottles of your piinjphatine for sale by all dmcits why should a min whose blood is warm within sit like bi trandairc cut in alabaster v or lei liu hair crow raaty scant and thin when cingalese renewer will make it grow the faster for kale by j e mcgsrvin the quickest tnisf oa xtoeord is krms fluid lightains for xeurajgis headfchc toothache etc it does not blister or discolor be skin j reqaires bat az application to banish all paia magically tithout usin any jfreasy huiraent or carv- iug your head in a poaltice far weeks try i twentyfire cent bottle from 1 k mo- gsrviu dragut 11 we have a speedy snd positive cure for catarrh dipbtuerucinkcr and head ache in shilahs catarrh remedy a nasal injector free with each bottle use it if you desire heillb add sweet breath price 50 cents sold by j e mcgarvin 49 krami hald lfgtjiint xecds no advertising when once intro duced kverv bottle sold sells hundreds of others by doing all and more than represent ed for neuraliga toothache headache etc it removes any pain instantly quick as sash try it and you will say it is well named fluid lightning get a twentyfive cent bottle at j e- mcgarvinf drug store acton 7 ilehlns pile sjthjkomi and cmre the symptoms are moisture hkeperspir- atton intense itching increased by scratch ing very distressing particularly at night stems as if pinworms were ctavudg in and about the rectum the private parts are sometimes affected if allowed to continue rery serious nalt may follow swavxes oixtmext is a pleasant sure care alio for tetter itch salt rheum all scaly crusty skin diseases sent by mail for 50 cents 3 boies 125 in stamps ad dress dr swaynesox philadelphia pa sold by druggists 50 shilohs consumption cure this is beyond qqestion the most e access- fal cough medicine we have eversold a few doses invarably cures the worst cases of cough croup and bronchitis while its wonderfal success in the care of consump tion is without a parallel in the history of medicine since its first discovery it baa been sold on guarantee a test which no other medicine can stand if you have a congu we earnestly ask von to try it price 10 cents 60 cents and 100 ifyour luag are sore chester back lame use shilohs porouj plaster sold by j e meoarvm tcorsale a new finale baggy and a light demo crat wogoo nearly new for particular apply to j c hill f eatueks wasted wmtcd t ct poondi o xl clean gooe feithcrf apply at once al tli free press office f bihers wavted the undersigned wot two good men to work at frariiofi duritig the prekutscasoo good wsg ea apply at once to willkmsiy hxmsuiw cfc soy actox d esirable tlolses to let three of tho courcuienlly arranged tenetneat hoases of he actoa building association may be rented by applying to w h ktorey actoa dec 2 i8si president d og lost a wbil pup about thrtc moatiis old anstrere to the name of napv finder will be rewirdc i by icirinj at tb fre peesa ornct or alibt residence of isaac fraxc1s actoo jons 13tli 83 parlorjsocial a parlor social will be piven in tbe tows hall actok ox thursday evng2l8t june ek aid of the tarsonafie fnnd of st albaai cbarcli oiic and kcfraumcuu till be pro- ndod a ulcoaaat crcoiag ii anticipated and all arc eoruialjj- invttfld admission 15 cents una w j rigorr mis c s 6ktk qikkuge paixrisg c c 8peicht la prepared to repaint market waggons baggies culten to in tint cksa atyle at the most reuonable pricei all orders promptly attended to and satisfaction guaranteed apply at speihta shop or at the reaidence oa church street ccspeight acton 1y i5lu 83 oooo cokds hemlock bark wanted the lubscribcrs will pay five dollars and fifty cents ff cord for all prime quality hemlock uark delivered at the tanner at acton before november it 1s83 j bark muat be bright on fiesli flat and fall foar feci lonj curled or damsjed bark only receircd at a proportionate re daction any other information will gladly be fumlahed upon application at the tannery to our mr willson braildmoretco acton hay 9th 16s3 pxfress delivery the andersigned wishes to announce to the business men and others requiring ex press or freight delivered that he has purcbaaed tbc business formerly carried on by mr e matthews and lotends feivinff his whole attention to that business ah goods carefully handled and promptly de livered your patronage respectfully so licited johx matthews acton may 23 83 vtanlaiy barber shop j p tokide3sr bu opened a barber rbop in the premises lately occupied by dr forster u a medic office and solicits a share of the patronage of this vicinity kvery department of the business will be conducted in firstclaw style give as a call j p wordetf jan 23rd 1883 salesmen wanted to begin work at once oa ulci for fall 1883 for the foothill nurseries the largest in canada mokeis stoke k wil- ungtos proprietors we can start in ad dition to our already large force 100 addi tiosal caicva8teiw and want mea who can give full time to the baaioeas steady em ployaent and good salaries to saoceaaful men it does not matter what your prev ious occupation has been if yoa are willing to work your auccesa is almost certain the best of references required apply en closing photo if possible to btonk 4 wellington nursorymen toronto out harnes trunk 9e99t arties beqonusq ixtthtko ix harness or trunk8 to save money should go to rcreech acton 1 arctic ice creajaa farlor i eieott idefot a e matthews haviug purchnsed the business lately carried on by mr l g matthews in tbe post office buildingaiid remodelled the es tablishment ia now prepared to sapply tbe public with arctic ice cream delicious 8oda water different flavors icecold lemonade fresh ripe fruits best brands cigars andeverythingyertaiiiingto the line of firstclass quality lea crim taroucd ia any quantity- as i intend giving cay icreoral attention to tbc business customers cm rtiy upon- baring the orders circfaily fiiled a risit eolicited aematthews halton dry goods house actons j hills tin stove depot good assortment on stoves cheap for cash tinware of all kinds at bottom prices eayetrougtiiog a specialty and put up on shortest notice first class material only used a call solicited j o hill mill st flour feed j store tbe undersigned hu purchased the flour and feed business irora mr robert elliott and will carry on tbe business in tbe build inn formerly used u a barber shop oppos ite the old feed 3tore i will keep ia stock and sell for cash summer importations just to hand new dress goods for this season check and plain satins nun8 veiling wool buht1h08 and ca8h1lere3 in myktl green bbow fkey enone navy blue cueaji 4 blue with new shades and 50 other different kinds of fabrics satin brocades ottoman cords and spots tbimmings braids tarlatan braids in new colors pa8ses1enthe trimmings in great variety mantle loops froos and ornaments is all the sew pahemjl a great drive 1 we arc in receipt of 40 pieces of cashmeres in blue black jet buok blown bhck and dull black krery person able to purchase drea should not icm thii opportandr to secure a caabmeie at at least 30 per cent leas than regular talut flour roller flour granlatd wheat oraoked graham flour buckwheat oatmeal corn heal bran shorts chopped oats chopped barley chopped peas chicken feed oats peas barley rye oil cake thorley cattle feed ohmax feed flax seed potatoes turnips beans c c garden field and flower seeds fresh and mod for sale cheap your patronage respectfully solicited cash for all kinds of grain l g mattbm staple cood8 we are tilling up again white cottons are down mod parchajen will find on iuation of our cottons ducka denims sbirtinga cottoouua ud linton cusimera ipecial linw that oar prices are the lowest we are tbe onlj house in acton thatbadle ihcse goods which are scarce on account of the increasing demand sinoe their relaebat become kuowa wc open two case of these goods thii week dont fail to an thenv 8pecial values in all kinds of lineivcoods hosiery and cents furnishins millinery goods summer trade hat opened op with us in till blast and to meet the great demand for paihinmlilc mqliaarj we hare ordered to arrire this week awreral oases of ladseaand uiases latest xew york styles of hats andboenetg in 8trw leghorn tine aidtuber materials dont fail to see these goods before taring yon eniers for n turner wear solid leather boots and shoes we are the only house iu acton that sell j d kings solid leather boots fftow slip peh ic we will roarantee erery pair wc can fornlah jon nith cheap eastern aork same as ether homes ii yon want them but it will pay jrocj to buy solid jeslbergodl only and get hem warranted they osl tat a trifle mora pleaae give us a call for tliose foods and we will guarantee you satisfaction groceries we sell groceries cheap good butter for sale from 15 to 20 cents reed potatoes for sale 60 cents a bac c b criffiii v- the cut- gbooeey still takes the lead new goods i low prices best value at w h howells a lleaktyvitation is extended to all to oolts anp see the fiest and biggest stock of impokted croofcerr eoid gisswbto evse brouuht into acton in the orooery line as welli deft competition i show the best assorted stock of fresh go0d8 that ready cash can but and ripe expebienoeflelect all goods warranted as represented to prove to tour entire satisfaction that thltis no blttsteb just call and compare prices here is a sample 20 pounds good raisins for 1 00 j and 1 4 pounds splendid sugar for l rememberthe right 8pot for groci rie8 18 attbecltbi f it at i j i r ife grocert on the north west corner of and mill streets w h riowemj ain j mmm nm