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h iih- j m thtjnsbxtmorkikomiv 201886 jg notes andqmments v the street carstrike in toronto continues with no visible aign 01 weakening on either side the tosses of tuo strikers coutinue to i3o goodcbustaes nova scotia has been agittiug for se cession from the dominion and now cape 1 breton wishes to secede from nova scotia and set up as su independent province of the dominion rev dr wild alluding to btrikes at the bondstreet congregational church said he was of opinion that the f notion between capital and labor would never be termi nated till the government took the matter r r collector cavan of stratford aud officer ktohd of walkerton arrested- anthony hehanand had him sentenced to pay a penalty ot1300 and go to jail a month for working an illicit still in the township of culross near tejfeswater the senate is a nuisance and the sooner it is wiped out the better what has it donej john odonohoe is one of its pro ducts its apologists say it is a check it is a check and an expensive one on pro gress that is all toronto world what is the moral difference between li censing the liquor traffic for the sake of a public revenue and carrying it on for the sake of a private revenue is not the li- quortrafficsupporting voter in exactly the same position as a liquorseuer canada citiacn to be or not to be that is the question mr gladstones home rule bill cannot pasaite second reading- to that- ail the oablo correspondents appear to be agreed already his probablecourse when defeat in the hoase comes is the topic of j the day sad the prevailing belief is that he will im mediately ask for a dissolution iforw the district meetino the imembfers of guelph diatriot of the meocllbtohtirohongregatewaoton to o waratiitebbwt during tl e past two days aoton has been unusually v ell supplied with ministers and church offi rials the annual meeting of gnelph di itrict beinu in session in the methodist huroli here aotontaas oordiul ly welcome i them aud our citizens have done their est to entertain them and give them favor ible impressions of the town aud people tl ic following is a list of the min isters and lay representatives who were present i gckuh- norfolk street kevvw jl holmes secretary of conference and mrl wgsmith j gvelmi dublin street rev w sj griffin d district supt andmr alfred smith ri v john h carson and mr e r bollert gtjelth- paisley street rev w savage and mr a galbraith galt i ev a m phillips ma bd and mr t bos mcgivern reformer berlin- rev f e nugent and mr e b clemer t pbestos rev w 1 campbell and mr schpjtz i rev win mills andmrwm does not wish to get embroiled wi amerioausrwhat does this amount plainly we should be in no worse pobitiou as an independent nation and at all even w should uotbe placed in the faho aud humiliating post uro of lioving insisted on pur extreme righto in the false belief thiut we had the naval and i military power of the empire to hack us up 7orohto acici b e hesreuji- euis watem do rev a a bowers baaiid mr thos hilliard chronicle elmiba rev thos j snowden and mr n sbovmta ii etoiu- rev john mills rev samuel fear anc mr isaac- modeland feeocs rev j s colling and mr p cassidy poxsox re rev i crane mabsvi ie rev w willimott and mr- john net r gakati axa rev- f m smith and mr ehsnith euiosa rev james walker and mr samuel 1 3arr towk rev jw shilton ba i a dean j rev j j rapp and mr r the government by resolutions recently adopted propose to abandon the 5000000 now held from the c p r as security for- the future operating of the railway in re turn tor this the company gives up 7000- 000 acres of land but the result of the whole operation adds 400000 annually in interest alone to the public debt a year has gone by since the battle of batoche ended the rebellion of the half- breeds during that year the government has settled the longunheeded claim of the halfbreeds in the northwest to their lands and has granted them representation irrthe dominion parliament two of the greatest claims of the famous petition the gov ernment has also hanged riel and the worst of the indian murderers who were caught the civil service list of canada con taining the names of all persons employed in the several departments together with those employed in the two houses of par liament on the 1st of july 1885 showing the date of first appointment promotion to present rank age and salary in each case has been published as a bine book a copy of which is before us the list has been carefully prepared and is the work of the secretary of states department for the purposes of reference it will prove valuable to those who may have occasion to consult jt the milton sun questions the success of the scott act in acton because some mis creants smashed- a pane of glass in fern- lejts store here and helped themselves to goods displayed there that settles the matter the jntiscott people evidently oppose the act because the millenium hasnt been bronghtiabont by its influence the whole opposition is then only there- sult of a slight misunderstanding after all the friends of the scott act never claimed to banish all evil doing while the anti- scotts seem to have expected it either to accomplish that or be maligned the request of the temperance men as contained in the resolution published ou our first page that every facility should be given them by the provincial government lor the enforcement of the scott act in those counties where it has been adopted is an entirely reasonable one only by this means can the efficacy of the law be satis- a- yj magistrates court j zimmermans aotlon falls throughluue of palermo let down easy after all the sound of trumpets about peter zimmermans action against the police magistrate and constable paige for 10000 damages for the faho arrest the bottom has fallen out and us we are informed the buit is withdrawn peter agreeing to pay all costs hud a pretty round sum to mr paige for the damage he bus tained by the ruffianly crew who assaulted him while in the discharge of his officio duty thomas littlef jr who keeps a hotel at palermo was charged by inspector broth ers with selling intoxicating liquor in february tho case wab heard beforo the police magistrate in oakville on friday last but the evidence failed to sustain the ohargc oakvillv star successor to mr j5 b grifpis geoeo and mr norval watson toaosro rev james gray treas supn fundi and rev n burns ma ears- rev w shannon and mr geo beswick rocktood rev f swan andmr thos waters acto rev r phillips and mr asa hall nassajgaweya revs r c henders and mr pattonand messrs john marshall and hh am wallace j most real rev henry irvine wesleyan theoloj ical college gold rroxe rev h w eerr the f essions of tuesday were devoted to the exs urination of ministers and proba tioners as to character ability c and to the exa ruination of probationers as to their christi in experience and belief as well as to theii theological attainments the char acter o each was satisfactorily passed and the pre bationers succeeded very oreditably in the severe oral examination to which they ere subjected thetprobationers irving rapp carson kerr and pattern deserv praise inasmuch as each of them euccee led in the recent written examina tions b d ore the conference committee in earnin firstclass certificates test rday was occupied in consideration of the reports from each circuit and other mattei s concerning the work throughout the distric the appointing of delegates to confei ence etc the financial returns of the circuits of the di trict are very encouraging and tehow that e rery fund has increased daring the year thefollowihg is a statement cif the amounts received for the various funds mrs stehul suppobt 81382204 increase over lust year 127776 misiiosarv fusd 271720j increase over 1 ist year 811646 i sep 2rajssuatios fkd 91401 increase over 1 ist year 88401 j em catiosa fot 821509 increase over lasty ar 83061 th total deficiencies in ministerial sup port i mount to only 854446 last year it was 8156692 thu tdtal membership of the district is 4035 net increase over last year 284 a lumber of resolutions jvere passed deleg ites appointed to attend animal con- feren e and several changes were consider ed dr ring the afternoon session j another victory at gettysburg geitvwiritd pa nov 20th 1885 two years ago i bee mie a confirmed invalid my friends thought i was far gone with consumption i grew worse under the treatment of physicians and at last re solved to try lavaruers safe cure ill j two weeks i was like a new creature in ifonr weeks was able to assume my household duties at this writing perfectly well i believe warners safe cure will cure 99100 of all suffering peoplo so i convinoe all sufferinc people of its merits mrs e 3 woir wife of rev theodore wolf lld- editor lutheran quarterly millinery v clothing hits and claps procertes at positively wholesale cost daily arriving m m wm lgtcfjst a1 seasons gons cr skippin tackle statione call gec is now offering the whole of his infimenae stock of stal and fancy iry coods a few of the lines i offer at prices vhib frenoh aad amoricpsress aoos vlth trimmiags to match husunblnoadlesatariety prints the aowest designs oaras print verr new- qlnghams oewtifol goods white and grey cottons atjliil prioes tapestry union and hemp carpets floor and stair 011cloths strifls and samourg smhroiderles from onohalf to 42 inches vido piles upon pilis of new and fashionable goods which will be sold at closest city millinery tins department is and will be crowded withnovelties and ttoe verllatest goods a very competent person haei what they require bargains in every department the halton dry goods house charge aud ladies are sure at prices to buit them j fyfe aoton j fyfe acton j fyfe acton j fyfe agtbn j fyfe acton j fyfe actpn scotch english and gauadian suitings in great variety at j fyfes acton go to j fyf es acton for your cloth ing he can suit you for price- quality and style eyerytirae teatqncjo factorily tested if the law fails- because the means for carrying it ont are withheld the agitation will be renewed with increas ed strength in favor of amore efficient law if on tie contrary there is an honest attempt to carry it oat and it breaks down on account of the weakness of- the principle the movement will take some other direc tion kightly or wrongly the people have voted for the trying of the experiment by overwhelming majorities well and good let it be fairly even exhaustively tried under the nest conditions as to thorough ness of enforcement procurable then the result will have some practical value as a guide forfuture and more general legisla- tion otherwise it will have none toron- i r ri m dynamitb again a third attempt to asaabslnatetheorange- ville bolioe magistrate ojbasoevilleijmay 18 two more dyna- mite explosions took place here last night j one atthe office and the other at the resi dency of the police magistrate mr monro the niain street is crowded with people- in front of the office which is completely j wrecked thq house is not bo badly wreck- i ed as the office though this time the car- l triage was placed at the front of the hodse wrecking the parlor fortunately no lives were lost the indignation of the people is very great as this is the third and greatest explosion since the initiation of the scott act mrs hooter telegraph operator f whose office is next door to the office of the police magistrate was sleeping alone injher office when the explosion occurred for- tnnately she sustained no injury although the furniture of her room was shattered and the side windowsbroken an aching sensation midway down the back and at theright of the spinal column indmatfls a dereddition of the liver yl cn he jjbctijnm by the nee of that are pleased to be able- to state that actoi i has been elevated into the relation of a i tationand will hereafter sustain its mini ter without out said aid the crew- sgns corners and siloam appointments have been added to bockwood circuit and that place will haye a young man in addi tion to the regular minister he eaf ter the j aster at acton will devote his whole time to the town and will be enatled to take i more direct interest in the sibbath schosl rev 3 w hohnesf guelph was sleeted to tbp stationing fcommitteei thos hilliard of the waterloo mi chro tide was appointed a member gene ral missionary committee mj h p moore editor fbeb prejis was appo nted lay delegate for acton to the a nnual conference at godericb meixjing on the 2nd june of tbe attend riow england protects us tha london times in ts recent pnsil- laniinons utterance on the fisheries q lostion eviditiy voiced the general sentiment of the english publio with regard jto the mattsr a late dispatch says tlat tlie feelii g is that if canada is wrong in her inter pretation of the treaty of 1818 the will have to yield and if she is right shew ill still have to yield as the imperial aatl oriiies will not embroil themselves wit tbe unit d states on a colonial jnestio it is fo thermore stated that when the matter was irought up in the imperial pari ament the 1 loose was perfectly passive w i can now estimate the valne of the proti ction afforded us by the englu u flag the only argument employed bythjoojop- ialis that has any real weight vfi th die can 4ian people in rendering then averse to cc nsider the question of indepei idence is th it we have a neighbor tjftt is d sppsed tobi aggressive and it is only pirfn iron oncroaching upon our rights hy eng land b prestig and readiness to deli nd us but i we are tobe tow that whetbj r right or w rong we muutyield beoanse8 lfw to tbe ladios arrived today one case jot 4 buttun length paris kid gloves in mode beige tabac and felate colors 75ci per pr the above shades in a 4button embroidered glove at 75 cents the jnost stilish tor street wear a fjiiue seamed glove in tans golden brown ail black every pairjrwill give satisfaction 4buttou lengths tor jl for evening wear a mousqietairel shape in 6 and 8 button lengtlij colours tans fawns terra cotta and black at 75c 1 and 81 25 i ausukflloves in jersey shape in the new greys tabac and one dozen other desiri able shades to select from g audi 8 button lengths 40c and 50c per jair frame made glove su perior silk woven seams 14 inch ength 45c 55c and 75c bril liant lisle jersey gloves in nihi listic cardinafclnir sultan ilaret arid prune fonce phades 4pc to t5c per pair in thelace departaeat over dress lace puie wooli 1 yardb wide six of the most fashionable colors that cou d be selected price 150 per yard harrow widths to matclr at too saadkerchief counter lot ot ladies pure muei white hemp stitch handkerchief size 14x14 h inch- hemp j15 per dozen childrens fancy bor der handkarchiefs nicefor school 2c each childrens lace collars 3 for 25c reduced from 20i each shoe department we sell more shoes than ilmos any house in toronto our shoe buyer is a lively fellow who tvantii every customer pleased and spares no efforts to get isvjitablc goods at right prices hood the styles and prioes ladies rbutton boots jiand turned in different widthls and half sizes selling at 250 a pair a ladies b button bool at jcrpair s jjadiisldullkid buttoniiboot at 1 nor pair y ladies polished calf tti boots every pair will give satis faction price 200 j for onedollar and ft hjjilf w will give you a selection j from nine stylos of ladies button boots- each styldfrorn a different maker mibses aadohijldreaa school i shoes sizes 9 to 2 jordovan or ifebbli goat heeled sole loathe tips price 75c f childrens spring heeled ijqots size 4 to 8 bkid jboc pers pair childrens bal ortufton boots with heel pebble goat or t uff 6 to 10 at 5fc per pair it m boys hjokbac school boots 11 to top per pair etpa heayyfkidjboets ioj boysj wiihhoov e j to 5 pair notice mail qsnii dbar3mnt4 this peptirttiieiit fetis tlid ygiience f customers wjid can hot coma 1 f th city wne io samplea address all mail fitlilf0v iftttiiif fe look at thiisi moucy sayed by purchasing yanv clothing nt tlio east end clothing store spring hats spring tweeds spring worsteds spring overcoatings spring trowserlngs spring underwear full lines of shirts ties collars braces etc at lowest prices perfect satisfaction guaranteed i fyfe acton ffe acton fyfe acton j fyfe acton j fyfe ac ton j fyfe actgn qublph guelph guelph the only hiottsjej and wall papers prices have never been approachejd before in acton alloyer embroideries j laces fox the million spaaish oriental 7ak pralenoiennes tool irish trimmlacsj etc gloves of overt descriptd m size color and auality hosiiry in cashmere- gjobton anl lisle thread for evjerybody corsets orinoliaes and rustles etc etc etc- keeps housll dnruig the la fectloil forelr goods mt tht cru1 pri avide4j to get millinery toronto prices for butter and eggs ri b jerwi yn rim brkinshaw go ue lfeev stlccessoks toohn hogg son o aik jp jtll t in the city of cuelph 1 wlwlesalt and retail dealers and direct importers f tbe best and cheapest carpets in canada ovei 300 pieces to choose from v our prices will gladden the hearts of cvory lady also laos curtains qlaes thokpsonj 42 st georges square gijelph raj carpet weaving done toorder v- spring v is v- here with all its attractions and j kenney bros main street acton lot iv opeuell this week fiorathe county down flax spinning and weaving co of belfast a ijjeaiitiful range of lawnand linen colored border akd white iiandkerchjefs o lot 2 opened thia wee from hannaii k mertlnp glasgow two cises of bleachers damages consistins of tali llngsj c slightly damaged in but beautifully fine webuy these oodsi from manufacturers at so ararej chance to secure fine linens at aafdnishihgiprices 1 r ryan of have now on tbeshelves of the domiuiou bool and shoe store a full slock spring footwear of all kinds and we are now offering our customers superior valne in all lines of boots shoes slippers c i we carry astook which for assortment oaunot be excelled ami every want- can be supplied jvenrc allowing some nice lines in tuuxks valises src received direit from the mamitiicturers our ordered worifeisiviujjcoinulete satisfaction and customers know that onr prices are rlpht repairing neatly and promptly execntcd j kenney bios 886 sebing- nnountzment mleod asdersjon co in makinctheir anuouiicement for the spring would say that owing w unfoheen eiroumstancea and the hard times prevalent in the com- nuuitv they haye been unable to oavry out their announcement of swtcofpartnershipv the said partnership will therefore oon- s fo one year longer so as togive all parties who are will ownd uson account a further opportunity to call ana settle their accounts we pnrposeto do busiuess entirely for cash or produce nogoods will uncharged we will sell goods cheap we have had such an ex- nerienco of the oldtime qredit business whioh enables us to say tbatit pb a vrryunfafrzy of doing business the honest and trusty man who pays up to payor thp dishonest man who never pays at 1 we are satisfied that every person who oqks at the caah system oidoin wiueireoodsatwholesalepneea paying cash and retting aq the aa vantages which ffoesaccrue tq the cash bnyer try ourwemsee oqrfioodscomparopri6esandweare you will save 25per cent on all goods pnrcnased from us ladies we are this season showing tho neatest an4 mobt stylish mi j- isbbv manti88 64o shnew and latest style pbesa qponp dbbsh tnmmikoi bnrronb fbihges o c all to match dbpbs making in all tho newest styles done on the premises under the man aeement of a firstclass dressmaker ladies buy yonr drew i goods- leave your order if j you wont a fashionable dress pbikts mbblijis lawms and glhgirams all new neat and nobby oar ordered olothinc department we oan speak with pride aboul it we have the finest and most extensive stock of twbbds tbowrbb in8 feb in tide province ana onr cutter is no 1 try our nobbj fits aadfeheap prioes gents fubnishisgs in grand atvle andjarjgi flssortmpnt eeadtuade clothing very cheap big stock to selec from cabkts in brussels tapestry 2 and 8 pjyydplunicanfemp jfp cloths all widths aia pricesall pi pheapeat ql cljjths all widths ana pricesail po be spld cheaper than fm otjrsitftphj pepartmentia very full cottons 8o per yard p wli gottonisc towbls 8c t ablings sc odjtonapps ppcks ftnd denimi from lajfieup j men women and children you cannot foil tabavemmey bybuyin yonr go ids from ns tryandsee we are m earnest we will sel cheap ob cash oklyn6 more bad debts and oar enstomera will ceive tl e benefit dont delay but come and see onr cheap goods anf yoiwill surely buy ion il w fb4 return our bincore thanfta few oi pur jjfhearour irtenrtli pptm bereihsha go guelph merdhant tallloring r e nels i formerly of bleaching much a case it is on iton a compleie nrw stock of- englisji irish scotch and cfanadian fnvfsl iss fiii blcjj and colored worsteds spring ove2 geutlcinen requiring anything in my line cau depend on jgetting the very latest r the latcsi styles iu- w and fine sty e in cloths with fit and workmanship enelsosri gluaraptml wyndhatn cuelph street a everhaviu4 patrbhs in 4ewj n o- will remember the place thej the- interest of his the energetic prop tie- tortothe metropolitan studio has succeeded in rnaking arrangements o get his instantaieousdry plates direct fvdm the nvanraaeturers so thathe svipply th beautiful oabiii et iphotoa at the present low rate lj ct hills old stand mill st acto hmlofats pils ar ointment in andl heaiih votl ax purify the bhwd correct all disorders of thu livefe stohach kidneys and i owkls vigorato anh restore to health eblhtated constitutions and ire invaluable in all complaint incidental to females of all ages for hildren and the aged are priceless pdatts wmmm fiad afall mcdlcryendorstb ib1 inint allable reniedy fpr bad 188 jbad brieaste old w unds sores and ulcers 18 or gout and jeunutisb forrlisorderg of tbe chest it bas no equal f or 0rb ihswats i wwjjtqsitib oouuhs 00l3js j glatulu swelluinand isil skuim loinu t acta like a charm isaninjf famous fa the i 1 ured jonly atth0mas hallow axs establishment btr tlft 633 oxfiri 3teeet loadoa basr lfe each box or pot and mayj and b iies jfhip address iiftfl eggsl and cheap the i their i coun iriexttn a town seve thei fromthej therel f all whea the on don bei its again j streets lacn in the i birttday tbahl der storm friday l mrj machiner millandj th acrossei town the 5he ontario rnetingnd mrjj i line of i weektolil bramn liquor keepers siyl mesatbl house hav circalaronj f8de- r an itm a good i jtoyalei friday ete og tenced to saturday at iug in count mrg keeper of where he hq good numb in a cksj between the of gaelphj the victors 1 ballina operation i swackhame they are doil bevm methodist morrow to fil city muin- 1 the1 been conclucj services at georgetown an auctj be amodesi poster wehf oallanponl serve there sunday anc the early tables were ib not rep messrs j of montreall and a brnj of theecenel all alliiq engine thegtr j mpved mi a new set i the- engine thewj tiiesnmof by the rati may 1st jbepolll hairpl are the nej whenai pin in 1 foclowehn 7 thefil of the metf for the con day even was wound aaiary paid rc supreme dent ordeij couple of a view to tl above ordef itev preabytetil tiie aermc able th to visit frl returns to rhami ifl ft great editbrs g factories t entirely i jtrickoat aauj u-j- is-