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· THE :M:ERCHANT FRIDAY AUGUST 28 18'74 RATES OF ADVERTISING HURON AND QUEBEC RAILWAY LOCALS To SPIRITUALISM S w a oc!bn Wa t ol room prevents anJ lengthy no Personal e of the above n tb s ssue and as t c M Aa on B ck er ar ed fron En 0 and ot ng on ti e BJ law does not como off till yesterday f renoon ti c lo h prox a eeks delay " ll be of The Soc al at the Pr n t ve Method s+ b t I ttle moment Church on Wedne·<lay even ng last as a dee ded success Mr Ul ste Po vers ac ed ESSEX ELECTION as Cha rman tfo spa (l ma.de on arp a Tl e County of Essex has atta ned an un Rev J Sm th w l p ea h next Sab ath aent n w thout r tten n env able notor ety It is one of the con Even ng o tie duty of Total Abs nse te 1 unt 1ordered out and st tucnc es shun efully deb·uched by our fro.n al ti at ntox cutes. y I ubl c men to wh cl ead stata of tbmgs If "I at hat fellow w th a br cl Mr J obn 0 Conner s cred ted w th hav ug arge y contn buted At ti e elect on n bat, sa <l on Wedne dai even ng be J ary last Mr 0 Conner was defeated would a e q tea number o.t nen to I a h s opponent Mr McGregor bav ng the dehm before go ng off to wallow all lay a nong long grass and mosqu toes The s n has already r sen and such a Far for away n the d sunruie r zon a.ppea ed to n.scend a g a obe ot l kc fire ·xact!J oo st 11 and cnlm to ouse tl e No co k ABOUT HOME BOBC YGEON The Lumber Trade l owners Don't Fail Io at o Good TREiYIENDUOUS RED UCTIO~S lM~fE~ Sl BARGAI'VS ·n CHEAPSIDE BISSONNETTE & Co Co S H Bow 44 l · SUMMARY a r ht to ot re ord d large maJO ty of 45 votes Mr 0 Conner pet t oned aga nst Mr McG egor s returns and tie case has been tr ed before J udgeHag arty It came out dur ng the tr al that here I ad been a very loose expend ture and the custom of treat g \\as all but un versal on both s des One case of br bery ·as proven One of Mr :McGregor e fr en ls pa d e ght dollars os ens bly for a team Lut a tu llv for a vote H s Lord hp gave judg nent s fo lows I find that the pet t oner had sufil ent property <JUUi ficat on The val s con ceded W thout the prope ty conveyed by Patt rson pet oner "ot.ld not be andtwas not qua) fied I aloo find that none of tLe deeds between the part es ere re~stered I also finl that tho propertv q ual fieai on vas duly demonstrated The ch e[ Just ce dee ded on the ma n g ou d tnat the respondent Mr ll1c0 ego was not duly e ected o retu ned and tba aa d elect on "as vo d that o corrupt p net e had been proved to have been com n tted v th the knowledge or consent of respondent that W n Mnrentctc was sho "'n to have been b bed that corr pt p act cca anc\. trea ng espe n ly preva led at th e ect on It s ordered that respondent pay coats We hope that th s Jes on n pol t cal nor al ty w 11 not be ost on tho people of Essex and that other constituenc es v 11 take wl o l ad t mely arn ng an<l turn from the r e l otea "ere ways \\ learn lhat Mr Ruebot om of Mark ha u ha. I u chased Brod e a Ho el and ~ ll ntroduce an c a the runn g oi that ousc The reg lar held n tie Y Sund y veck dres t e ce Temperance meet ng " II be M C A Read ng Room on next Mr C Ba ker to d ng SPECIAI NO TIC ES Mr Lusk e p l cd at tf e ho se be ng g e cc cd by Mr Ba n broke l s week bJ the g v ng way of the scaffold youn~ man n<.1m d Sau<l.o also broke le0 n tl e ba) o bl Mal ory s ba n We are nfo med that a loose plank n th s de alk near Mr N ea<ls r s <le ce RELIGIOUS SERVICES SUNDAY ~UQUS1 O 18 AN CLWAN- CAN mAPRESB'i1ElUAN Sa bbatl at 11 the evenrng KIRK-Se Ile Sabbatl Schoo n tb 'lo THE GOVERNOR GENERAL Heturn ng fron the West the Go ernor eneral v 11 favor us w th h s presence on Thursdny neit about th rty m uutcs It aa at first understood ti at le vo d re ma about one liour anll a half and a pub c meet ng \las called for Tuesda) even rug by tho :nayor to <lev se mean for g ng h m a proper recept on !\. number of c zeno a8Sem bled and sho t y af er ti e ee ng commenced a telegram was rece v ed to theeffect that he could only rema n for about b rty m nutes arr v n0 at 12 o clock Tl e matter was ti en left to the C ty ]athcr \\ h o de<; ded at s b equent are r I orted o have suff red a meet ng to erect a platform o the north s <le of the east !re ght shed on a e el w ih the sl ed pla form and to decorate t and the eq are n an appropr ate manner A T e P n e of \\a es s on a E ra eed plankway w I be erec ed f on t r S a on Platfo m to the f e g t shed an I o er I a the pa ty JI proceed to the p ace ti des gned for th rn Addresses · l as a late matter of cou s be presented the co ntry two boys on the back of a ho se wh las stopped to d k from a ood land brook on ts way home f o n tl c bla ksn h s A do· on the r st c br dg gag a tl e at en on of the e <lest boy Va E ten a land cape sho ~· a harm g ketch ol coun ri a d e anc e c ty o[ K ston New Yo k Mr J D Wood t l cker ng no~ cla ms the ch mp on sh p In four consec ve ho rs la t week John Lott and W n ~fcConachy o the farm of be I ter bound ax acres ol heavy spr ng wheat Th s s the la gestjob c I av yet lealof BIRIH PEACH I'ESTIV AL The Back Country By grapl f on London Au 0 2 n the E g sh "b at crop s rei o ed lo be ac Ano her week of fine eather and t e 6 ls ll be c ear The <lamp state of some samples shows tl at e htid a narrow POLICE COURT e ca.re P c s are now reced ng n conse ~ e e ol he b I cf that the crop s tu) y Con derable exc te ent vaa caus d on up o the A.Vt!ra.ge Pr ces a ever) low n I uesday even ng by a report that B 11 "Wat Eronce and Bi gl sh wheat s still he ng re son ell known among toe bummers had a tempted to kill 'Ihomas Shaw J by d s pren urns h ppe l Iron ti er charg ng a gun at I m At the Po ce Court S da) Sw mn ng Mat bes are CORRESPO NDE}NQE ext morn ng the fol o v ng fa ts e e l c t by New Yorke' el Io the E to of the Mere Ml cl s d Sess on w Tl e ] en ans a e Thos SI "" s orn A dealer n soda Bowmanv lie Aug 25th 1874 !ors nNevi'ok p p from l'ort Hope p t up at the alma S n -In your last "" e you pub! ha and m ssed a dog wl ch be had t d un le letter headed That c a lange and s gned the wagon On mak ng enqu res learned Oshawa B nd ti at N orion ond Watson had aken t Got a 1uggy and n con pany v th h m went to Watson s house asked for N orion Wa son asked me what I "an ed I nqu red for the dog '\\ atson sa d the dog .as h · and asked "here the other man vas I told I m he was 1n he road He told ne to He GILBERT In Do ma Ue n t 16tl M J n s G be t aged 3 y o.rs. at noMMEROl AL STRUCK DU) .B 'lff B:ORROR d wn w the doo gri f arul slu e sl e above t A e app arnnces dece f 1 on he banks nf Hed Ii ver 1 [s th s th e proud Ind ·n 1 s th s he tawny b ave1 E GR:\.N SHEDS Mr E ans sai s I do bt whether she has been correctl) eported wb re sh s re p esente l as sai ng that ow g to her pos t ve s and aga st ti e Soc a F eedon q es t on she was I terally ban shed f onlihc Sp ntua st c rostrum We read Ly adm t that p bl c speakers are frequently m srepresented by the Re po ters r r the pub! c press but we ques t on f an n stake has oc u red n ti lB · Cross e by Mr Hutcheson Was struck on the s de of ti e bead could n d not look aro nd on ti e shot an e No ten sworn W s at t e pr soners ha est ng I e was n to n H a fe cam after h m b t l e "o Id not ~o w th I e so I cane and et bed l m Wa·s ting at th faoatdoo and hetud Shaw en l u re for me a d for l s doi; Heard pr soner tell b n to get off h s prem ses aud aw h mp ck up he g n f om the corner Heard m e<l ately t e e plos on of a car nd after ards the repo t o[ a gu D d not seo Watson explode tl e cap or know who <l s la ged the g n :Sh·" came up at the bu k door D d ot eee Watson for five or ten n n tea arle I a.ti en s t ng >t ti e D d not s e a yth ng n h s hand "e e e unload ng peas at tl e ba n an ho afte the gun was bro gh o I to the barn by Chesterfi Id "ho d barge 1 both barre dont know ·here he bot the aun Bel eve t o be the same lg n that Watson took fro n he o ner The report of the g n a· n the lane ot fa f om the hou e n not be ng present the 1 e soda vater a. adjourned un l Tuesday next a d soner adm t ed to ba I Em grunt sheds are about the ijarne in every c,ountry ooqk ng i(iso·der and com phun ng why don t the ct ;;ens here leave their grand houses and let the en grant· take poasesa on I I bel e e some would st 11 compla n they ould ti nk t looked rather snap c ous So t s w th some " ho Ian l l unt ng they see ibe go out Ira ne fert le extens ve and un nhab ted but the dea takes p~8Be~ on of them hat t looks rather susp c ous Others again are m search of a hon e and they ore leter m ned to have t Met v th two men from Cobourg "ho had been o t hunt ng land and they had to nd t They started from thlB place n ti e d r ct on of P m b a Mo nta ns aml a ter wa d ng day and n gl t for ho long weeks they fo nd a h te settler W tl th s man s ass stance they soon succeeded n sele t ng the r home steads and pa d the money n0 over h rcce p s l ey found themselves not u Man oba at a .ll.t t far sou h n Uncle Sam s dom n ons. Un le Sam baa agents here to day tel ng the people he I as lots of and to g ve ti em wit! n the How d Jferent sound of the locomot ve 10RON 10 ro Q' o A gust 2 h 1874 $1120000 0 00 to 1 l G OOO toOOO 0 8 0 0 u OOOto OOO 0 00 to 0 00 0 ;JO o 0 3 OO OtoOOO 14 00 to 17 0 0 3 75 t 0 8U 07to 0 8 0 0 3 NOTICE Apples 1 Apples 1 BUTTER, BUTT ER n ;i,n lie A g 1G t JrOR SALE no f s: J M l3I l MACO MBE T roof nppe ran-ce o I re a n J ours, 1'c, Bo11 lANVILLE Brno 18 4 4 Gn oi ,1 h t · 6 I -