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thelo teijestj ill sumsw 500ahd apwi for salm ff v p aw k m hn j datey successor to tliouiysc q a jncxknon money to loan on faiyu prop arty at 6 per eent mortgaca puiohased mone loaned for parties in mortg ieourity conveyaiicing in properly and neatly don 3 changes lov jfuma and city property for sale lii t jjrlth farms for sale sent to all parts of the dominion to intending purchasers and cir culated in euroih3i european c wautiug farms- in ontario reotioub through our european farms ges and other all its branch s it convey john day jvrhitect gciltrh qui owib queeu hotel blocl markeifc scjuine watch repairing h aving reengagl t 1 j mr a 1 dnv idsou a former watchr pairer and knojwius him to a careful workjian 1 can conscientious ly ash the public o briiig in their watches all the school boots used in the city in d couritny are in stock cd bookstore schbols vt 3 day sells cheap iil piotures when i was in euglauda tnt nsdav monninotjlait 12 188v the sufctny south r new orleans and the worlds cotton t fewweoksjgo centennial exppsuioni i purchased some very choice pictures of old country scenosandtgaatlobin england scotland ireland and swallea they are pictures of wellremembered noted places by old country people now 1 ving in cana da the piotures are a bv eminent artists framed in rich handsome gilt framee 16x28 inches at a tery low cobt if will be seenthat the frames are worth the prices asked for the picturoii cbkt-stoje- i u and cheap bazar j as f kidner ouelph carefully repaired by a england bsav isearpetrljj new ojelpii entrance 24 wei- exchange c a mahies geokge klppele oatents secured t n forilnventions a henry grif t oitawaciasaka 20 years practice no patent j no pay bancis nunan fsuqcessor to t f chaprbao b0oi binder e gnelph tiuk can be had at the canada lime workis iijinmall or large quantities at any ie kiln near tol tons ontar 0 new no doubt all vicinity orleans the citizens oi acton and lit ma votild enjoin viisit to the worlds exposition now being hi id at new orleans la 1 but vet y few can afford the lusiry however lery jeweller from ce lime store fernley 7s is doing all in 1 ispower toboake it pleasant for those whe cannot visit the south and is prep red to supply every r body with the delicucjes of j that country ajhjjpabcon- l stantly onhanilafull assortinentpf fin4 oranges lemons figs ami dates nutsof all kinds fruits canned 1 2oods pure confectionery in endless variety 80 that those at homo may enjoy the same luxuries as tr oe who so much in travelliug to procure tlem oysteir in bulk or oiaor a ways fresh served in an f style acton fru j m ferule post office unfiling burcejs worm ost 5s as an cv smith boxlt2 anaitbahbelr 8hoj i p worden haafrbfemed a batrl ershbp in tlie bnjiding nearly tk positesv trays old cho m fac ry mm aire t actori jand solicits t ie patron- publifi j 4 thl i vibini iy byeryj jent of the busln 88 will conduct iriitows st ie give as 1 1 call j powders pleasant to 1 ake safe and efiec- tual in reli ivinj t be sufferer rice 25 ijentji per box i syidjitbiu jrrilai 1 dunuisl i cbo jtsual syijjbiiis of av mns in children are ar appetite uooning and uijigebtion j eetiessness dunu sleep gr xnliuy of the teeth telling and hard less of ti b abdomen picking j the nose onems vo breath low spirits irritable ind fdverish frigbiiful dreao is heatlachcpainln qqstpruachwinu turbid convulsive nits and lual wastlnk awayof fljsh etc when any ift these symytnma are notiiied do not delay in ing relietfor t ie suffered i in sdminiiterln j medicini j to chiltiien ont im- ortant tbidg is t get som btbidg that will be desant to the tait e and ft the ilnino time ef fectual in ftccbmnislug the eutl desucdi in burgess for sal- by m work iuese two desirablequaliflcj tionsre tobeiound these powders lo not require the help of any lurgatljre tdwlicii es to com ilete t e cure they iffectnally destroy the trbrns anti remove the lestsitt whih tljelr youni arediposited and hurirelievolbe sufferer of t leiriu irious effects latfjiu dirqtfc is on eae 1 hoi win wore rjicuey that j a aything else ly anyth iig elaeui y taking an agehoj tor thei best- selling boot put beginners juoceed grandly none fail terms free euixett book co port and maine r guelph cloth hall em strong durable tweed suits to order from 1400 upwards on hand a large uantity readymadeflvercoats manufactured by which we can thorouphly recommend shaw grundy merchanf tailori wellington marl quebec st gtlelfh ourselves cuelph e works depot rll acton john h hamilton i proprietor ij 1 i formerly mcquillan harhiltpn dealer in marble granite and everything pertaining to cemetery work received first prizes at provincial ex bibitiori guelph tho wesieru fair land all local exhibitions for excoliisnceof material and aujeferiority of workt lansliip your orders are solicited soi jthern trip j otings wlmt have you sciiri j on with yawuine niadu roply what have wo soon nofmnch have i trtes nieadowg inojnutaltih kroves hud btrouins j i who bky und cloudii ind miuny kliniuii thi othur smilinff bi1d thirsainc j liui with feci trnnaukured and eye of flamu i 1 trnos uicmlow iniintains groves jand sitroains 1 1 bin 0 sky and clouds iud sunny glomus the ibbvo jiiesioii lias boeuropeuujdly put to fis since returmug from our visit to the southern stat imil possessing a liyely suscf pt hility tl llic leauties of both nature and art we taku pklisiire iuanswering with th a latter speaker referred to in itlio htanza and would ijidrt that we saw and enjoyed innumerable attractions which wero tho result of muns artifice and in genuity as well tfi ihoso presentd by nature i in rmponso to a vrj- kind iiijvitatioii from the press association of the province of quebeo the editorjof tho free ppess with hip lady joined the party at tprquto on the 9th of februarys for a trip to the worlds cotton ceutehuial expositioiji at new orleans the events attending an ordinary journey to chicago ore well known to the j most of our readers but ours was one of nibre than ordinary charactor and an occasional pause tiipoutc to the garden city will consequently be admissable onr readers may precede us hencd if they choose but onr trip occurred iduriugithe great snow storm in the western states and being in the blockade we were obliged to spend several days bu the road whether we desired it or not although i the delay was annoying and vexatious especially to those whose vacations were liinited still thevinie passed pleasantly the pullman sicily- made a very comfortable tempo rary home the conductor and porter were all attention the company was a friendly and lighthearted one and one by pne the hours waned among the members of the party were the jelly and entertaining j l hughes l it d tqronto the excellent secretary of the quebec association lf pinault l lb the every-onell-be-com- fortablemcanmakeem e jacksoiiof the newmarket em and ex warden of york the jolly dr jtlilan of ottawa farmerua diocatt wjeld london and the redoubtable peter x of the berlin ntwt and omong them all with an occasional anecdote song ac from some of the more modest travellers there was no chance ta worry about the unlbokeufor detention our train reached port huron nearly on timej owing to the blockade we laid over here for the night crawledalong to battle creek and put uptherefor another night left there aknoon next day and plowed 011 to south bend iiid where tho third night overtook us thence the road wis prac tically clear to chicago and ve gave over the oldtime stage coach style of onlytruv- eling by daylight abd reached the terminus of tho gtr eariyi next morning as we id not leave chicago tiiitileveniiig there as a day before us for sightseeing this yas rot an unmixed pleasure we have it id e t home sometimes but nothing to mp ire vyith whatj is met here zero wea ther is no name for it unaccflimatizud ganabiana cant oiiduris-ii- but thdchi- cagot n dons a plug hat a pair of ear muffs and ippears perfectly oblivious to the x- tremi weather our excursion of the day proved to us that this js pire of the finest cities on the cbntinout at eight pm wc boarded the acton bankinc coy christi bankere storey christie co acton general banking business transacted ontario powder mousy loafed 0 approves notes notes discounted und interest allowed on deposits tk imjeliiil ess coll business guelph ontario- diahfibts offers young me j and women the best facilities foi acquiring a com plete training for businesi pursuits 1 sis experienced teaoners- and leoturers are permanently on the tet ohing staff tiho various departments are legaiitly fitted up with the most approve 1 arparatus for business college work students may enter at aby time a28paoe oatalogve gi ing fullinforma- tion will be mailed yvv to any address ou ftppuctionto i i i m mjlccormicki principal isy i s ttltfi hided nioy be u und onllle uflscp i tllo rurcn bowell cov nmvsiper ad- rertlsibaoreaujobprnce llisgsmzssb sofittaott dwj made for it 1r kbwfob h- al liiiim tho northerner- badroads seem to predom inate all throughj this country and they are very irregularly laid wit mississippi i next on our course liero the soil isruoro fertile tuisv state is the chief in tho production of cotton sugar ind rice are also staples south of this is lonifianna the creole state it is said tlio railway passes through the wovst part of the state we hopeit did for n worse looking country we iiave no desire to see it is one continual marsh and wo lnnst have travelled through 400 or 500 miles of jow swampy laud before reaching our dcitniation however it surely has some insight side foritstands i aa one of theimoatimportautstateb spriug- like witathoi is uow enjoyed overcoats and wraps are laid aside aud we begin toreal- izo in very fact that the muchtalkedof suniiy south is rapidly being neared here kpb find extensivo market gardens filled with vegetables of all kinds some just planted others matured and ready for the market the grass is green and of luxuriant growth i tho nrstorange tree is now passed it is lull of ripe fruit end eucli sight- h0wtve from thosuow- l bound shores of tlio frosty north feast- upon the picture presented and wish our friendb at home were with us to enjoy this attrac tion the forest trees aro beautifully fes tooned with the wonderful louisanna moss cliuging to every limb at noon on sifnday the main building of tho worlds exposition rises in majestic proportions before us as we swiftly glide into the outskirts of the city aud in a few minutes we reach our journeys end aud step out of the train into iew orleans the greatest cotton port of tho world an hour or so is now spent in securing a tem porary homo this accomplished we set tle down for a week of sightseeing and general enjoyment the churches are not so numerous here as in this canada of ours but we attended service in a couple of fine edifices and found that although jthe cijty externally gives very little evi deufe that sunday exists as we observe it there ardmany devout worshippers of i the almighty even here i oii monday rijoriiing a beautiful june like morning our party met at the st- charles hotel and proceeded to the office of tho department of printjng and pub lishing for information respecting the exposition we were courteously received by mr w h h jndsou chifof the de- paitmentjuid to himnis due our hearty thanks- for many favors received during our visit i now- for the j cotton centennial we direct our steps to the clay statue on canal street the principal street of the- citw here all the btreet car lines of the city centre and a few rods from this point is the passenger wharf for the mississippi steamers we fakeft car up piytaina street for a six mile ride to the exhibition grounds passing in route numbers of those elegant roomy southern residences so fully f described in the detailed descriptions of ithe south arriving at the grounds with- out any chaugc other than the liickle de posited as fare we enter the main entrance audi then pause to admire the inimehse buildings and their surroundings the maiii building is an architectural wonder imoijine if you can a third of one of our 100acre farms covered uuder oiie roof aud you have the extent of this imposing edifice the government building covers another twenty acres then followsthe horticul tural hall the art gallery factories and mills furnituro and carriage pavilhons allpf pxtenslve proportions besides innum erable smaller edifices the exterior ap- pearanoe of the buildings is grand andim- posihg but although the principal buildings are considerably larger than those of the ceutjenuial at philadelphia in 1870 they the exquisite polish and sense of ooiri- biisjt i pause hdro oj moment you will any how aye for hours ho doubt- and consi 1 eriig all tho abovb ask us not again fori a full description of the exposition if you can be satisfied with a few general notes yon will receive them and welcome as we enter th rhaan building there stands directly beforo us solid siyer from pounds and valued in the aisle a lump jf mexico weighing 56 l0 atn4000wepass up tho aisle to tlie concort lrall 111 the centre of the building here is the jri- mebse pipe organ so much talked abdit and hert is seating accqmmodationjf r d platform space f jr gra and iteaoccmpaiyjog attractions iov feb y 1885 saw thi 1 olits axot exhibttions of thk character as tl e lights from t k tore ies vanish in t ie di itance we turn 0 irj step 1 homeward a naze l at wbit we ha rej beer privileged to 1 ithei s and weary wi th so r inch- pleasure conceptfrated 7so sh4rt v atiiae t me has flow 1 raiiidly- since we lfij hori e 1 arid we re ilizo that we most 1 4 adi u to the city bhich has been the nje leant in obedier ceto the royjj edietkll bnsii ess both pu ilio t nd private it pond 1 schools ar clps xl mirtlj and fo ly j reign snprome- mp sqqei aders pm4omin 41 bsions r in sonti lual motion oni w 4s from morn till ei e and from eve j ill on these tv 0 da s the night p a- cos8ibnsby torchli jht a re most raignifie if the immense tab eanj cars reprewnti kg the 1 iytmv and wot ihips of china theillt 1- trati msiof scenes from ivanhoe and t ie j logtnds bcautiftt are wonderfol in ectt struitioh gorgeoui in appearance and thou andsof dollal s tti iey are all prepai id to- 0 rder in paris dim a deli ece j sicily agaiii now ou thej illinois central r r and departed for the land of the inaguolia and the orange thq alligator itud yellow s fevon during the inigh we flew oyer the prairies of illinois at lightning sped and by morning had reached the city ot cairo or american egyptas it is called at tlio- southern extremity df tlie statoi here the giant transfer steamer takes up the train and gsntly bears if in its arms across the wide md sparkling ohio the snow has now 1 lmost disappeared and we begin to think we arb uearijig thp ores eut city we are but have yetj nearly 1000 mile3 be fore is 1 ha ring crossjfhe ohio river we enter kent toky this state surpasses eery other in tho union in the production 0 tobacco and 1 irgo plantations and storehouses are- frequ sntly observed as the train hurries us over the country wheat and corn are also prown in this state but tl e fanners of cinada have nothing to iearu here in ihe ei iltivation of the cropls name 1 iti the soutlij of kentucky is to se found the fam- wohadu1tho plea- lack pleteriessfontid r there t grounds are expansive bus s iommoth cave bure f exploring its tovards evening by tihis time snow but- 1 ie streams and margin of ice alouf fields now come into v attractions wo entered tenpessee has totally vanished ponds have a slight their edges potton view they lire uowi- eyeri riot the expansive and carefully culti vated iplailtatiohs w6 had anticipated small fields slovenl tilled carelfessly fepcr ed aud presentiiig ja generally jrnndcjwn appeardnce are the rule an face isionali hntwiui its mud chimney outside aud its front ijpor filled w ith number ess woolly headeclj little dartis are to be se m here and therd along tile route- the towns antl jiril ages are nuri lerous but this ir low ij wk rather prim itivje to vob k- j wooden buildings aud attractive scattered over the green sod are flashes of color in the manifold groups of foliage and- beddiug plautsin masses of roses tulips hyacinths and lilies here is the glossy leaf of the orange half hiding its luscious fruit there is the broad leaf baiiana or thedelioately leaf oil iomcgrauate you will readily understand how wc could enjoy and ap preciate the scene but where can we commence to describe thisigreat exposition it is impossible in our very circumscribed space to attempt anything like adetailod description e enter the main building look at the miles upon miles of avenues filled to over flowing with exhibits some manufactured some in raw condition and others m pro cess of manufacture the products and resources of the wide worldi our pen lags we are lost in thought and admiration of the scene before us but a jdescrhption is imi ossiblie accompany ns the govern ment building every state and territory in thetjiiiou except utah is represented and every one of these has done their level best to put her best foot before the gaze of the critical world and nof only the pro ducts of eaoh state is exhibited- but every conceivable inveutfon is represented also then walk to ihe horticultural hall and exs mine jthej 50000 plates 61 fruit before us examine the thousands of pots of flowers of every known name in the conservatory vie v the numberless tropical plants now turi with u8 tb machinery hail why dp you start does the rieverpeasing dinand racket of the great massof raaphinery stahle yon doniewithjnbtojitijm gallery lookuppn its thouaamsrf tly paintirigrt from all pbantnei now you arb eutaranced with the wojk of one of tjie pi 11000 persoiib 600 performers ahd such concerts as are here rendered grand boybnijdescriptiqii behind the concert hall are tho twenty great engines supplying power for the- nuin- berless machines in motion in tlieplace- a little west of this is the famous liberty bell which proclaimed indepeiidenco w joyously in 1776 it is guarded dayaiiil- night in tliisbuilding is uie great display of gotten in all its forms cottomia king in the south the representation of this important product from its natural state through all thestdges into manufactured goods is most intdrestiug tlie manufac ture of silk is also exhibited veryfuliy as we pass out observe- the group xf- bronze statuary over the archway hhey deserve a study while you pause listen totho chime of bells in the grat tower these grand chimes are played every day frorii twelve to one oclock and on sunday sacrcdairs ring over the city for an hour or more you can go to the top of the tower 150 feet high by elevator j the viev over the city aud surrounding country is magnificent in the government building he relicb of the greely relief expedition isthe centre of attraction the entire outfit of the parly s showrti the nayy department makes a fine show- the i educational exhibit is complete in every respect the patent models create great interest at one side are stacks of cotton at another pyramids of iron further oniimmense blockspf- cosii and beside thehnjj sheaves of wheat and shocks of com and so forth dxl infinitum- the representation of the resources of the united states is more complete than ever before made k large number of- foreign exhibits aire present but in this respect the centennial of 1876 was far inpre general in character the expositions a wonderful affair it is a universal school tfhere the hjstoiy of all countries the geography of u lands- the products of all climates the progress of all races md the inventions of all ages can be studied systematically leisurely and thordughly fiveyears travel in foreign lands could not give as much information concerning the land and people as one week spent in viewing the exhibits here ou display j having been through the exhibition we desire a little time for the city itself its sights and attractipiis new orleans thp capital of louisanna is built on a cresentsh aped bend of the sliss- issippi 100 milesfrom its mouth its levee four or five miles long forms ayej-yneo- essary embankmept to the river and is a place of great acti ity the pnblio buud- ings are numerors and some are of very fine architectural design the population now numbers 250000 onefourth of which number are negrots the city has its dis advantages being built upon marshy ground it has no subterranean sewersj and all its sowage runs along in gutters at the aides of the streets into great- reservoirs whence it ja pumped into the river soft water is exclusive y used for drinking arid is collected in immense cisterns whichrest upbn platforms ajove ground he crescent c it has some fine streets when she makes i street broad she gives i magnificent propc rtions iso 175 and 200 feeihvide and down the centre of the prin cipal streets are avenues of stately trees and wellkept boulevards dividing the street into sections the business streets aire solidly paved with imported stone i she is lavish with the electric light ahd her street car system is the simplest in the world the river front inconstantly accompanied byjwiles of masts knd smoke stacks and the levep groans vritri its great burden of cotton and sugar the public squares and parks are nnmerf us and monuments areto be seen everywhere the famous frenca maritet has a worldwide reputation here the slave business was transacted in its palmy days numerous points of interest are situat ed just putside itlie city the cemeteries are located midvay between the city pd west end j lake ponchartrain they pre- sent a nnqueappearance to noithern peb- hel da r bert- forbes th amtis thi me who saw 1 in affording 1 ts so nuch pleasure a 16v and accord ingly 011 friday eveni lg wo 1 ay farewell to the r exposftio a the interesting citj frie idly and courted 18 pe6 le the blushin brie al roses the fla grant orange grove 1 and the congenial ju ie wea ther and depai t on i return journey to the snowmantled but overwelcome a id ehe ished north- jnusual pleasure int iri est intjtruction a id print are in store i ir all vho can conver ientlj piy avisittoni fr orl aiis and the wlorlde cotton centen ex iositiou gielph and c ntaiio investment and avins society j thfraunual meeting 0 shareholders was 1 at the ofiice q the jqeioty on wedre8r the i8th of f bruiary at two oclock prjii- the president mr d stirton in the ciuiiiv j imong thosei pr sent verejmessrs j p ar ibstr qng john j boi d james corma a b petrie j a dav dsoii thos diy th pa i itorest on loans i lterciston arrears j i iterdet on brink d jposits etc thasrs y5ro statue andthaj pie interments all being made in vault buit above ground the graves are fiqnse- quently very cobspicuqus webtendpn lake ponchartrain the largest inland lake of the south and five miles from the city is a great resort it is a charming little place spanish fort eight miles distant is also an attractive point- and is a place of historical intere8t algiers across the iriver is largely visited by the city people an ovent of cpnidefable importance be- curredinthe city during our visit this was the famous mardi grins carnival of which the outsfde wptid has heard and rfeadsomuoh v i for two dayi the worlds imposition lias lost its attrsctions the ter of thou sands of straurs in new orleans have turned their tqughtbawayfromtliedis- play qf arts bd soience fidutryand yentson tle bwutaiu vgursc iie magmjicbnt buj dings of teeijfeorihave tiirfasoiu itipuvmijgkshroy uisditrietl 0msggs it 0 hirsty dr 1 owitt matthew- jonesj jo in phin jams ph h hespelerjv thosi fi ilijiter j e mc eldei ry wrf gopkr m fete chas mcm illail erin dr keatii gj g a somerville- j avkilgoor bixxbf m irton jqhu mc ree i irbert melvin wrnj h inter and john keaa tlie secretary mr g a sonierville rcaj e following ibpobt the directors in submitting the tiaajn ci ilstatement for the 3 ear 1881 have the easure of report dg a qntinuauce of thei st sady advauceme it which has heretofore characterized the jusin sss of the society during the who oyeir the funds wiiro ktpt fully and prfitaby employed sws 1 beiug adva iced u new loans the profits aft r ded acting all- costs of nianagement indudiug reiftmunicimilj t xes sc and pa ying nterest on depos its a id debentures h ive b sen sufficient bo j ay t b half yearly di dden is at rate oveei en pirpentper auni m t add 8814643 toi the reserve fund and leave s70051 at the c edit bf profit an 1 loss ticcqunt the preserve fun 3 pov tamoiints to i 13- tjwooi anitherj are no ascertained or i p robable lobses to diminish it the arge and c insta itly increasing biisi njess of the sbcii ty h iv ng rendered id- tioual safe acbomniodation necessary i t large fife and burguluymppf safes w ere parcliasedj hioh will afford ample spice i r many years tc come 1 the directors liaving considered a few alterations in the bylaws advisable rill s lbmit the same f ireoufirmationor ame id n lent by the shai sholders t the officers of t he society continue to kb- j c large theirmaties to the satisfaction of tjie board i the usual audi 1 oftle booths touch jts aid securities has been carefully made auof which is respectfully submitted d stimos preijidpnt piianc al statement for the year enc ed31st deceniber 184 riio it anij toss dn iridohd no 16 9140 31 ividend no 17 9 6 s3 ihterest ou dopos tsl 111i707 i iterest on debent iresj 1073 03 alualors fees auc comuiiiisioni 4iftim cost of manngenieat 4416 81 i c ameil to reserve 1 aud 84 fi 43 fliilanco carried ft rword 71051 m ips tis gordon t j my jk fsi sh 173 6 513 390 s415 7h i 8647 8 7 abilities a3sets sp the asiets ariias follows tash valiielof mortggei879i8sl16 oali iu ontario jimiik irejind burglar satojr- the xiabilities are is follows savings bauk deposits and 626ii3m 78 14099 43 600 00 80a5fs9 v interests iiebeiiturts furphts asset s49is msa s3ld5j337 the surplus assets are composed of j iermapont stocki 62079u0 00 ifaid on accumnli tiug and special stock ncluding i interest 6750 80 tfcitnanout stock tiividaud 1 payable aud an 1885 9372 os jtoserve fund 31st j dec 1883 325353 57 dded from thifi yoairs profits 8u6 43 l- 03500 oi alauco at credi of profit and loss accoc tit 700 51 318233 37 gj a sojikbville secretary we jhave exam ned the securities aid vouchers and 1 united the books of he juelph and ontario- investment and savings society and certify that thej ate lorrect and iha the above balance beet sau exact sta ement of the company ffairs to the 31 it pecernher 18 jvss4ui guelph janukry 51st 1889 tlve ptesiden in imoving he ade jitiqu of th4 report ci iigratuatedttie share hoid erspiiuhe esculentl result of theij ears businieis tl rr ight jbe supposed thi it aa farmers had ha 1 poor craps one year an low pjrices the 1 ipxt money could q tent frielj and at hi h taies of interestt utn hi had had been an al undancpipilfme investment at but siightjlyi fluids e flris peviiihl lj yi i m 1 rl5 m