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IHE IlfERCH ANf FRIDAY APRIL 23 RATES OF ADVERTISING POLIOE COURT 0 HA T NES IS~.> THE SEAL FISHERY PEN AND SCISSORS The Crop Prospects in the West Sad Condition of Spam EsQ J P p es d ng V· APR L 16 h Sp a cont o.ct fo spn.ce made on applica John 1hom)"'onRel · ng to pay tho fino mposed Thompson h·s re ed for 9Q days T T Coe non vs John Myers-Drunk and d ·orderly F ne and costo, 33 00 Druuk and d sorder y r Coleman. t ll 11emcnts ae t n w thout w tten n t uct ns w be use tel until o dered out and C e a.coo d ugly ' 19th I T Coloma vs H Montroy -Drunk and d sorder y F ne and cost· $4 A r.umber of ugrants were d sm ased Th e c !U!S has become ' ry large and mfeet he fron er towns trnmp ng from one to the o her and paes ng the r n ghts n the lock up· They all de laro they cannot get work and from the r personal nppcara ce wo th nk they ever w ll There s 1lenty of work n o cou try fo1 all "ho are w l ng aud n p oper cond t on to wo k llengongh to n r rhe new from Ne vfoundland s \ery Young F ank Valwo ti the !\.me an cheer ng The first retu n of the stea uero pa r c de bas beco ne usan cmp oyed u the seal fishery s annou ced Bee he s cros un au lo· l on b ra hers a ti ng though plelll! ng r \\ cdne day au ts The o came first '\\: h a cargo of I an Bryan twen y fl e t onsan1 seals wor h $ 6 000 o<l o s deal Then came the P o " s · h fo v one ho sand worth $12 000 Th s as by far.ti c I largest cargo ever bro gbt n by one cs~eL On her vay (be P ote s spoke tl e 1 g<r and Wal s hav ng belween h tu for J n ne thouean l There Jet hree otb r ateamera to come n Tlic G obe s corree pondent n r epor ng he a o e fuel s e&t mates the gross result of he Ne\\fouud land seal fishe nclud on bo for187o at$1UOnooo 81 ECI AI NOTICES TOWN COUNCIL --- -···-- -~ht. the pur ttse of 11 e en~ ne o ne about town arc t y ng to present They w LI sueceed o ne Mendelaabon An Agent of be S Isby · earn fi c eng ne p obab v n the co rse ol t me Keep t Manufoctur ug Company and an Agent of A.uy of our readers answering adt" r se ap boys the F re K g Manufactu ng Company be en s wh ch appear n our olumns or aend ng p eseut on leave add eased le coun l GH & \V ARRE>! 0 g.a nga n ng for books ruaga nes etc et no ced v ctonous Ua I at the Mus c Rooms respect ng t capab I ee of the uy us 11 confer a tavor hy mak n~ men Hau pton and ·cc tbem before puxcha· ng cng DCI OD of th S paper to e her QUV· SC Moved by Mr Tbomp·on oeconu d bJ e ae" here p b aher Mr Burden - Tl at whe eas th s o n at ~ u readers at a sn a 1 out ay can be"it fy the r home by p rcbas ng some of the NOTICE Greenhouse Plant· at D Stott · Call ar y before the best are taken away !\.s the hange n the Postage la1; r ro Here ve are aga n s the language of les for prepayment of newspaper 1 os a0 e J he pub! sbers on and af er be ·t of w ntcr :vbo proves too old a cue omer to ~ gust next I\ e beg to not fy I of our be read lJ 0 01 r d of "arm Apr I showers eadero conce ned hat the sys n of pre aud baln y days are tb ng· of tho f ure For cheap carpels go to E F thuro McAr Massacre P II U R I aymcnt w II be s r c y observed n order Remerube be Read ng· n the Temper o meet be ex.tro. outlay consequent upon aoce Hal on Monday e\Cn ng next Ad I e '1 ange The MERCHANT w II be fur m ·· on as usual To commence at 8 o clock n shed at the prese t pt cc 5 cc · per unum und al new subs r be a v l be u red to pay n o.dvan e S bs r bers n arrears arc req ue ted to s c the r acco n s belore the Is of August as at hat da e u papers not pre pa d " b · opped and the account· collected by a au ) au bor zed person Good order v 11 be strictly enforced bo · I ple·se rememb r th s The W ANTJi:D -A y person hav ng n possess on one of the ex urs on t ckets ssu ed tor the temperance xci;.rs on to Toronto n July last w 11 confer a favor by send ng t to Mr R W n<latt or to the Sta " nan office -S atc.s a i. On Fr day n gbt G p A new sake ol corse · sell ng at the BeaHr Block for 50 ei. Mr Fo~ !er bas \ll.J(en hu otep· nc e· sary to have a mandamus ssued com pell ng the Reev s of Leeds and Gren l e to s b m t h · by la ¥ n reference to the H ron and Quebec Ra vay bonu AM N C.iUG T " A. B>:LT A D ro1t ro l ECE8 -At Ac ou on Tuesday n gbt a 1hock ng and fatal ace dent happ ned to a youn Jnau uamed Jamci Gardener wo 'k n~ at ~m th & Moore o stcan saw tu II near hare \\ h le pu t ng on a belt that dr eo the le.th acb e l e vaa b) some nean1 caught and wound aro nd he· af ¥h b re olYes 250 t m·a a m nuto H s body wa· l lerally torn o p eces a d oc·ttercd aro nd tl e m 1 'I e a ght was heartrend ng FlRE ENGINE The Spe1l ng Cla.eo n connection w th the Tern ple-annbunced n our last fo ned on Fl1day even DB laet bo b n ere1t ng anJ amuti ng wee s aga u on Fr day even ng next tb re b ng no Temple th B even ng on ac ount and repa r our p ea nt t!Dg ne of Bengougl s Lecture Moved b) Mr Loscom e oecoudetl by Prof Sha· who h · been teaching an Mr Soper -That the Mai or a d M sus E ocul on Olaaa n th · town for the pa t Burden Thompson anu the mo e be · wo we~kt ga e an enter a nment n the couuo ee o en er nto a.n a0 teemeut with Temperance Hull on Wednesday even Di( the A~ent oft e S shy )lanufactur ng Co n wb cb h meolf meru bcre of h · to pure! ase a No o S sby 13 eam :U:ng ne c as aml others took pa t ~he pro vh ell agree u ut shall cont· n and have g am ne wus good but he a tendance WRB embod od n I po" r of the mach ne n eagrc Wc understand the Professor the t me that w 1 be qu red to get up ends open ng a c ass n O·haw a ohortly ·t·am and be of so at a fi e and u l tho The rema n· of the late Mr A F Bonn advantages and po" er appe ta n ng o th m I al) ho»ora on eng ne and a so a cond on that t.ho ma Tu oday af ernoon Be n~ th 6rst m 1 t ch ne · only purchased on conu L on that a y lu ral fo a number ot year a large the bJ la to be paBB d fo he pu haoe of c ens gathered to w ness thereof be appro d of by th· rot payers of pag ant fhc fi ng party waa furn shed be town a d hat the Aiavor do s gn sa d iron be E() vu anv lie Company ax wen agrcerr cnt on behalf of th s Corpora ers of th· Cornet Band acted as Pa 1 Car e Counc I a iJourned Bearers The Port Hope B nd auppl ed R w llDATT T C them s c to vn ' n the hands of th· Poets and w I no douu be mmortal zed )or the m·d u n "een ti e poets bra no (1 and the p bl c s the Bobcaygeon Ind pend<> t Ee ow c 1ens weep sy path ' og tears for the man who could sp n such agony as fol owe and neglect to ment on our .FIRE E~GINE Of the d·ad do not opoak ll But onl:!&rn tbait dead town Do mAnT lie I 1 ant a. au of lothes e1 F McArthur· l \ b ndoor amusement s le m U ter's De gb and · pe o m I n the fo low DO' manner Take o. sheet of otc paper fol<l t care y and nc ose a bank note aufll en ly la ge to pay up arrears and a year ll ad au e And what adds mm nse y to the feat s o send along the uam c of a n w subscr ber th a b to balance luep yo r eye on ti e p nter and f you detect a m le he tr k s a su ceo· Try t 1 he la esk 1e P If on y Beauty a ~!an e· Kill In the to n of B \\man lie Ever bod .s ng 19t 11 \Y l ug y ma d1 11 Bo maa le A corned Band dotl the -e d et Sp \u~l mu1 to Bo-wman c The ru e q u et folk· rest on the hill In the Cemetery Bol\o-m&uT lie Ihe othc folko · e fight ug ·Ill Bout tl e Geese CowBy La. Bo ma.nV' ll.e l Ha , e k t ea F F McAr th r s s be piece Don t neglect cal g to see the C:1ouoa !< W >IlR1'N 0 gan l ou can get ~ firot lass art cle Jor what ·of en pa d for an n If yo do t "ant to buy c· 1 fer or one a d see tb·m 'I b Head Office of I e On ar o Bank w 1 be remo ed to 1 o on o o Monday week next u purs ance of the dee s on of the share! alders at the r last annual n eel ng A branch of he Bank w ll be carr etl on n th s place under the man·gemcnt of Mr Geo McG who bao lor many 1ea s ab y fi led the pas on of Accountant wh le Mr F sher w H be present on Saturday for the tran5act ou of bus ueee. The ne?i bu d ngs n To on o a e co nmod ous 5.nd there 18 no doubt he removal to ti o clly w ll prove a I antageouo to 11 e nter sis of the bank On Sat nos permanent and n and s n a certs. n eense n custon er of fa r and nod Co e ·~ COMMERUlAI l30WM.ANVIJ LE by J Jl!cDougal Howir..urv LL1!: }al Wle·t ng one a. b oke o1 Mont ltye Ba e~ Peas Sp ng Wheat rca has en e tl an ac ou lo iiiilO 000 aga st the G T R Company for ha v ng ega lyeJeC edl m f om a ra non the 10th of Ma ch last He took a t ckct for Toro K ngston but when he aga n pr sented h s t cket the condu tor refueed to a cept t as good and v h the a <l of I\\ o b akes man e ectetl hW from the t u at Col ns BaJ An exchange Ea) s - It bas b en ascor ta ued that the real generator of the potato b g · tbe pota o tse f It w IL oe ob·er ed that potatoes are nrl.ented I eel · or hole· bee de· lbe oyes and n these ce ls the eggs are depos ted by the full gro\\ n bug At least so t s sa d and fur her that vhen eutt ng potatoes for seed f these cello are exam ned the eggs may be read ly ob 11er ed and when found he o ece may be c t out and burned up thus de troy ng houeands off re bugs n emb o Oats Butte D eel9ed !Io s C e Seed r tat e~ E$'Dl!I \Voo Hay TOitONTO Iono.ro at A n 22 d 187 $0 9710 101 0 4 to 0 95 OOO toOOO o osto OOO 0 84 0000 0 16 to 0 47 0 24 to 0 2U ----~ ··----- He I PY you come ntent to k l P otocted Sa mon of Bowmanv e ') ty y a.r o d grass ia grov; ng st Al ng du K ng st eet Bowmanvil e PUBLIC SCHOOLS 8 GO t 00 OOOtoOOO 0 t 0 1 oOO to OOO 00o200P Cn And Hen.de sons old ioat roama at w a.p lt ng the fog es of .Bowmanv Ile. To Make Business, I c hl:!en nod ng an hour-am noddmg it Indu(led by th·ugbt1 of Bowma.nv e Jt B ·Up yd d e cape by a de I PAY! be r Tery S boos S.PIRITISM 11 e Oh s a y s·J· that at tbe 'I "en y seventh Ann vcrsary of Sp r I em c b ated Ma h ~ ' a Ha n the Pa no Meruor :>ta bu J ).! l l ets are TlT llon "" \_~ IaTT 1& 4t SO)l Q f