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1HE MERCHANT FRIDAY J ANUARY 23 1374:. RATES OF ADVERTISING WEST DURHAM AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY TOWN OOUNOIL COUNCIL CHAMBER Bowmanv lie Jan 19 Anti Sp1rituallam The \Vorkmgmen of New York Sunrtrna FOR RuM Dn NK n - L u;t snmmer a man belongmg to P ou Coun ty N S d ed n the Un ted States and he corpee w 1111 preserved n I quor and sent home The Eas "'" C on s cred tab y nformed that the man to whom the corpse was sen drew the liquor fron off t and reta led t by the glaSB to c s omers 1\ e do not envy them the r feel g when unde aware of the fact. We th nk that to I em the nformat on should e e effi c ua ly t he purpose of a pledge le SPECIAL NOTICE S ' 0 Consumption DIRE TORS Leask R l oleJ 0 R Ha I S B Bradshaw C A.RKE-A Tamb y :; \' mo E DARL NGION w O RT"R GKT D Dao o clock th Counc l adjourned o 7 30 e en ag EV .EN NG HESSION !.. D TOR<-\\ R Cl me Juo Mc o C ag S \\ mo E q wl o has been n con uect on w th the Society for abont 32 years, n oat of vb ch he ha.a been n oflle10l posi t on s reoorn nended for member of th Counc of Agr c tural and Arts Aas c a on for he ensu ng term of ti ree years Votes of thanka were heart ly given tu ti e va ous officers for the able manner n I the affa r of the Soc ety has been on<l u cd dun g the year C nncil met at 7 30 I m purs a t to ad JOnrnmcnt. Measra H Soper Oounc lor elect for he South Ward subee bed the declarst ons of qua ficat on and of office a d took b1'8eal Mr Thompson preoentctl repo t from epee al eon m cc appointed to strike ·land ng comm t ees Adopte I as a nended as folio" a F ia - Messr Burk Thompson Los eombe M \rthur McOL n~ McMurtry Roads ""d St ut. -Mes.rs Porter Soper arid McDongnll T wn P opert -Mess · McDougall Me 0 ung Porter Cowie ·nd Patterson Pwr Rel if,-MeSBra. :t!cMurtry (J<rn le McClung C u of Rev""° -The Mayor MelSte Thompson McArthur Burk and Loscorube M Thompson ntroduced a By law for the appo at nent of Aud toro for the current year Adopted Mess" vhnst c and Loa combe re appointed The Mayor subn tted a dra 't of a B 11 empowenng the town to ncrease the debt $3() 000 for tho p pos of grnnt ng bonuo es to Manufactnnng Con;pan es Moved by Mr Loaoombc seconded by llfr Thompson That the ~fa) or do ·!tend Toronto nnu OOHne t on w h Mr Mc Lt.'O<l lo nke su h cps as ll conduce to the paw 0 e of the A t anti or · g the eor poration to SdUe debentures to the extent of $30 000 n exooas of the preaent debt the purpose of K un g bonlll!ee to Mann fact"r es nnd that he endeavo to have xte d to and nable the corpora k e s ock n Man factur ng Com po.niee and l necessary to US6 a po t on ol ·· l a " of $30 000 n p bl c mprovemoat of s ch deecr p ou as ·a d co poratio nay d<em adv sable Carr ed Mo ed by M Cowie ceonded by Dr P· t r on That th· Mayor do take he ne cee ary swpe o ont ue n force the Act respec ng th e Ra ay <Jha tor Carr ed Mo ed Ly Mr Loecowbs sccon led by Mr S per Tl at \!eSBra TI ompeo Mc Ar I u c M yo d the o er e a oou m t ee for the purpos of rev s ng the R Jes of 0 de regulat ug the procet:<l go of l s Co n I an! of amend ng the same and add g be e o f ne essary and that they do f pose bl report t ext meet ag of'tl Conn l Oar ed nJan ary at !Ou n R .HODSON CITY N E v JERSEY Wm Lawrence w 0 0 o M Fellows, s I cannot tell yo how man have called to sec n e to nq re f I re a ) had been as II as reported aad f as th e Syrup alone ·h ch so "onderfu e to ..d me (a consumptl e to su h g t1 ea! b W lh RladneSB I tell the n oovery ,. due to F C of Hypophosph te h t God npon t Fellow· Hypopho·ph tes be ng p cul a n to effect and oompos on no other p parat on s a subs! tute for t. Mre ""J w D T TpC k --------~ rhe ad ourneJ tea RELIGIOUS SERVICES SUND!..Y J!..NUARY.th 5 874 · ST SeI'V1.ces in this church tw e e y -at ll o clock n the mo n ug a the evening by Rev Dr Macnab VANADAPRESBYTERIAN S &bb&lh at 11 m the morn nga d n the evOll ng Rev J Sm th Sabba h S h There a a d arth n Local Ne"· J llt pol t cs and the extraord nary weath e be ng the general top c o Connc l met on Mondav on mo on adJ ourn ed unt l after e of the Canada rres b te an Church · po tponed from the 29th Jan to Feb 3 d A voman nan ed Margaret La" ree d ng n r Bond Head took a quant tv of stl) ob n ne be og gnora t of t.!: po sonons nature for the purpose of expellmg womM! She <l el about three hours after n tbe afternoon at 2 o c ock KIRK-Bervice o ce every o clock n the mornmg He Paetor CONGREGATIONAL-S v ce t V1 y Sabbath at 10 30 o ock n the m u g and a:t 6:30 in the evenmg: Re ;\f \lwo h Sabbath School n the afternoon at 2 ock WESLEYAN 111ETHOD!Sr Se tw e ev~ Sobbath at 10 30 o c ock n the morn ng and at630mth even g by theR v J Bredin und·y....H boo! at 2 30 p m Prayer Meo\ ng e ecy F <lay e n ng at 7 0 clock Danng Burglary 0 A The next Programme Meet ng of the Y M C A w ll be held n the Read ng nexl A nteres- wr PRIMITI'\ E METHODIS1 - Se on Sabbath at 10 30 n the n on ng and at 6 30 in the rung by the R e G Cia<k Sabbath S boo at 30 n h aiftc boon. Next Sensat!GB 0 e of our o t ens proceed ng howe on Monda) even ~g last wee aasanlted near he Aln a Hotel by a young ruffian b t a stra ght f on the shoulder h t Ind the f llo v out BIBLE CHRIBIIANS-At 10 30 o k u the monung and at 6 30 m the e en ng by th e Rov W S P ascoe Sunday School at 2 p m 1.0 the afternoon P aye Meeting very Wedneeday o n ng 7 30 --- - - -- -Lecture we l ve o clock DISCIPLES Se ce t ~ Sabba h a 10 30 o clock in the mofDlllg a d ti 30 n the e enmg Sunday Schoo at 30 rn the ·f ternoon. YO lTNG MEN S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIA TION -A P ayer Meot ng uve y Sabbat h afternoon at 4 o c ock n th S \\ R S hool House BIRTH In Bov;manville n he 16th tho" fo of W H Murley of · daught ~I nLE MARRIED SoPE>t -BLAeKBU N At the s· m the same on the 14th nst. I\1 And ~ J ackoon Sope< to MLM SA.ra Jl a b rrn both of the town f Bowman ll Chap u p ess ~ learn cbenre H ;;v vealer Treas J B ngl am Inv NG In K agston on J n 1 Irvmg sr (fa ;her n law of 1\f of this t wn 14:el 64 ~ears 'I s 1f S na vr n Presentation TOWNSHIP COUNCIL To" n Hal Ha pton Jan rn The Oounc l e ct for tie Towns! p of Dar ngtoc for the year 18 4 met th s day at II a c an I the nembers hav ng snb scnbed the ueceSSB y declarat ono of qua! ~cat on and of office took the r seate nan ely H \\ Bu k Reeve W Wn datt and 0 W Sm b Deputy Ree es IV n Brown and Jam es Sm th Coun01llora The m nutes of last meet ug of old Coun c I rend and confirmed Cummun cat ono a d pe t ons "ere pre seuted as follows From G W Coles and Stephen Chester field com end ng the ho el kept by Cl n to G !ford In the V !age of Tyrone. From F Y Cowie e clos ng account for funeral expenses of late .Mrs Hobb. From 'Vm C ydermun upply ng for re appo ntment as As.cssor Fro n Thos \\ urd and 26 others pray l g ti e Couuc I to grant the tavern I cense to b ssued for t e v Hage of Tyrone lo Cl ton G !ford fo the ho e no v kept by h m La d o the table From Thos Jard n and 69 o hers pra) wg that t e I ense for ti e \ llag3 of Ty rone be granted o J C N bola for the <>ouSt o v ke t by h La d on the tab e "'I ort !or m es on r ol Agr ullure nrcfee ceto nngra on Lad on tie table Fron Thoe F owk an l others pra~ ng the Co nc l to subm ta 1 y law to the elec toro gran ng a bonus ot $3 000 n au of the Bo n an ll Lwdsay and Geo gian Bay Ra !way Company spec ag r ce t a on of ti e Cou es Coun l on gravel road matter Mr I\ n !\ll n app d to Coun I o compensat on !ors ecp k lied by dogs Rye Borley Pea O&te Butter ~ggo. Fall Wheat Spnng Whe&t C OMMERClAL BOWMANVII LI BoWMANV E Ja uary 22 1874 1 0 to 1 5 l 12 to 1 lo 0 60 060 1 00 to l 0 0 60 to 0 6 O 35 o 035 D?eSee<i Hog11 Clover Se..! . . Potat.oeo O rn to O 20 6 00 to 6 2 1. 00 to 4 50 Wool Hay TOROri10 'IORO?.li 0 1 0 30 to 033 o1 0 30 to O30 too 1 on to 16 0() 84 1 ;Jtway20 Fa Wheat Sp< ng Whea $ 26 ~ Mrs Ghent res d ng near the Lake SI ore the T P of Dar ngton had ti e rnLefor tune to sl p on the ce n tbe r yarJ break ug her th gh bone Mr Med ll a yonng ·n n the Town sh p h le groon ng a horse n the stable atte np ed to I ft one of ta legs be ng !me ous the an ma! felJ aga net h m knock ng h m aga nst the manger and break ng hm col ar bone Dr Boyle ho · ·ltend ng the above ca es reports the pat ents as do ng we! Fire in Chicage RAIL\YAY DErOr AND BLOCK OF nt LDINGi DESTROYED Sad o,:z_urrence N SHOO :S Ryo 1 18 0 19 0 0 t 0 70 20 to 1 2<:> &.Icy Pee.!!! .E osnAND O·te 0 38 to 0 40 O 40 to 060 to060 0 20 to 0 22 75 t 7 25 020 t Butter Dresood Hogs 0 y B The follow ng are the oflic rs elected at the D tr ct Lodge held at Wh t J on Tues lay Jan 13 h 18 1 Bro J Dandy Oshawa S Campbell WI tby Secy F C Duke o.bawa Treus W .Max" ell Chap! n - Ew ng :Bo vwan lie D C P Kyle Oshawa. 0 T R C .Morr son I T D Camero Wh tby Next meet g of D str ct Lodge w ll be hence vou w ser ban He 1 bell Oshawa the th d Tuesda) n June W M D M Ar Dauntless Lodge The folio ng offi e ere nstalle n the th of Jan 18 4 Jor the ensu 0 Joa W M Bro Ew ng D M B Q P e e Sec. B o J A Darch Treas B o Mos s l st Comm ttee B B nghan 2nd B o Moy e 3 d Bro B ma om be 4 Bo th B o John R ssell W J Todgba Chaplain Bro U lbert D C llro J as Ru sell I G B o Sma e 0 G Bo EJger TELEGRAPHIC FLASHES '° On Mo dav even ng Mr Peter Tuylor County frea u er d ed alrr oat sudden y He bad been out du ng the even ag and on return ng el pped and tel He a ooe ap pa.re tly unl u t and s belpc l nto the house but n ten m nutcs he was dead It s supposed that U e trouble was lea t d s ease. He has not filled the offi e qu te one yea and wa I g ly esteem d as an officer 11nd a man -Os a T d aw The Rev Dean Sparro11 one of the ab Moved Ly M C \\ Sw th seco ded by d v ncs of the Ep scopal Church d ed sud Mr J'" Sm th 'I hat the Collector s den y n London Eng on Saturday last. By Royal De ee Itnlwn cl dren o e fo b Iden to be I ld n vag ant profess o s Fro u Ogdensburg ntell gence s rece v ed of a farmer be ng fro en to death caused by to at on A su t s to be st tu e<l aga n t the I 1uor dealers The Ashontees ure su ng for peace an l Cons derable have offe el an ndemn ty s ckness preva ls amo g Her MnJesty s troops T vo fir s occurred n Cb ago on Tu sday morn ng last causing a loBBofabout $500 000 A fi e blo k o bu Id ngs, erected s nee the late fi e and the Un on Ce tml Depo burned Te To e Ilou c a Io n ed after he 29tl OH c.aao Jan ·o -Between three and four o clock th s morn ng a fire broke out n the Un on Central depot bu Id g ocup ed by the \1 b gan Central Ill noll! Central and Chicago Burl nlJton and Qu ncy Ra ""Y" a~ the foot of Lake street and 11 a short t me runde such progress as to defy the tire dcpa tment The bu Id ng was entire y con umed The baggage m the Ch cago Burl ngton and Qn ncy baggage room as nea ly all lost no bing was saved fro n any of the offices connected w th the depo The tracks were covered w th cars and most of them were saved but the men vere unable to remove a number ot fine passenger e«rs The M ch !,'11n Central Rn I vay lose three pas eng·r cars and two Pul man sleep n0 cars The Ch cago Bur I ng on & Qu ncy Ra l vay Company lose three oaches nclud ng one Pullman sleep ng ar The Ill no· Central Company ose lour oache part ally burned The O nc nnnt A L ne lose o e cwch The loss s est mat d at between $300 000 and $400 000 The amount of nsurance s ua kno v I he depot was a frame build ng I ut up al r l e great fire for temporary p pooes W h e thIB tire was m progress and cl· ncd the attent on ol the fire de pa tment the bell sounded aga n aud the anno n cment vas D a.de that a large stone lront blo k on Sate street bet veen Vau Buren and Har son streets was also on fire I was tu ly twenty n mutes before a en g e reached the gronnd a d the fla nes made s ch prog ess that five bu Id ngs from No 294 to N o 302 ncl s ve were con s med T e fire vaa first eeen n Arm t ong s I a nt and o l store Nos 296 and 2~8 State street and from here the flames spread on e hers de to the adJO n ng bu I d n 0 s '1 l e sufierers are Colby & W rts h rn tu e Mer en chur h hard vare the F ne W re Mattraos Co W T Ht ckney lad s uderwear M W !<: T Lester fur na cs The lo s s est mated at about $·()( 00 These bu ld ngs were new I av ng bee erected s nee the great fire Potatoes o 51} 020 Hay ~: 030 to0 3 1400t 600 TO RENT NIENr B ck C A CON'] rear end of 2nd con ess n ..,,, ·PP y to the p op t Darlington Jan 23 18 3 w NOTICE I\ O'l be respon b e I I WILL ncurred u ny am u es y JAMES "\-\ I LlIAMS 15th 1374 7t ORGAN D UBLE REED ORG\).f Sb a d 0 TAVE UO U PLER Mn n and Haml n mllke fo sale chen.1 RICE & B ~RKEI The funeral of the late Mrs Teac e Reed ho d ed a le days ago at the extmord n rri age of 106 years took place o Sun dai at t e Il man Catho c Cemetery and a la ge naruber of her ate fnends followed he ema s to t c grave The career of the de ased se ms to have been a somewl at xt aordinn y one assoc ated as 1t "as w th many of the m I tary and h stor cal evouts A mo· f WANTED TO RENT