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THE MERCHANT r AND GENERAL ADVERTlSER. Circulates l argely in the To,vnshiJ.?B of Darliog· ton, Cla.rke and Cartwright. It is a comm OU· plil.tform, open to the free diacus5ion of all q_u ns in 'vhich the general public MC' concerne d. WEST DURHAM ··· ;eam Job l?rinting Office, CING STR EET , B OWMAX VIL1<E . TE R:l:lS. Sevcniy ·£vt ccr.its icr ti' Jr11u. in d vance- The 'Merchant' and 'Obse r· ver,' $2-00Ra.TES OF ADV l!..RTISIN G. 1 ht·J . cohunn 40 p~r a.nuum. H<tlf Ju. 2.-'5 " 11 Quarter do. · J5 'l.' ransit1nt atlvertisernent1:1,fi eta per Hue first in. "~ d.iun, and 2c, per line, eai.;h snhscriuent on e. AND GENERAL ADVERT] . ' VOLU:\fE YI. BOWMANVI LLE, ON'.l'.ARIO, FRIDAY J\IAV 7 L !.O. ..~. , . -- STERS, P AMPHLE'l'S, RCULARS, BILL HEADS EQUES, 0f0TES, LABELS, HA:N"D BILLS , ~RD S, 'l'lCKJ.£1'S, &.c . ~ · &c. , 1 \i;c. CEC UTEil !M FIRST C LASS STYLE · ,. ' GRAND TRUNK R.A:lt'V\':AY I . Trains will leave B~ \\'manville Statio u, Buw1uauville tiine~ 7,00,0 ROLLS " For N ew Patterns 'iu Ruolll Paper,, p Jl a ud examine our uew Stock. Adventists Out West. .t EP~l BA'l! ION s I N Anv-ANC: 1 1- Bu.r 1 Tu ~ Won1.n ~l ovE~ ON. as follows : GOI~G ROOMPAP: ER "'0 · "l!tl" otures. ·' sold Cbrom'os, etc., etc., Ready fram ed, to be' 1~ riii Cheap. Dou't let tlus chitnce of get< ting Cheitp Pictures slip. No Humbug. Call i1nd price them. t t EAST, a. m J~x pr-es st' .. .... 9 27.a.in. : ~{ix:e d .... ..... 4:05 p.m Jvlixed .... .... 2:30 v.m. ! Local .. . . .... 7:55 p .m Exl?ress ... . 9:00 p. n1, ! Express ... .. 9.00 p.m *This train rn ns evei-y n1orning of wee k, 1\l uni.la.ye excep~ed. 'T he following trains now s top at S ixon y Lui.:al. .... ... 7 :22, a, tn, ! Expr~ss .. ~ .. .. 8:20 for assengers : Local going west, due at .. ....... 7:30 a. 111 Mixed going cast, due· at.. ....... 3:40 p. 111 Mixed going west, due at ...... . .. 2:55 p. m Local going east, due at .. ... .. .. 7 :45 p. m ~foutreal time. · --=--, !fltt$iltt$~ .. (!f,n:~<l~. - . ·Drs. Reid & Boy le. » S UilGEilY---SILVER S'I' . ~ i)o""' Night cu,lls answe; cd ~t Dr. Boyle's old 81irge1y, or at Dr. Rei<l's re8i<lt111~:_e. 16-tf. J3ow1nanville. Jan. 14th, 1875 . c :a: OI:IEAI..J MIRRORS. . ---I ·L D It E-.~' S C A·:e - - - :o:--- S R. E. intends r educing his stock, he will therefore give Great B~arga.fns. 1-tcm~mbcr to call at LOTS. OF OTHii:R: CHEAP GOODS. R. T he auno nnc!emcnt by el ectric te legr upls. us not ubsolnte ly neceseary to i nform the or ld th a t it did n ot con1e to an abrup t <l last ~I o n tlay nigh t, as it was confidently x pecteJ to tlD by t !Je Li\.dvcntists, who in ol ~ n1 n conclave awni tr.d th e blas t of the ast tr u1up L'Lt Chicago an d, else where. The hicago journal ~, hri wever; ghye us some ntercsting particulars of th e scenes whic.:h C(~Clm pn.nied the lYH ~ct in g in that city of the ·reJ ulOus dt:\·otees. The asse1n bly whkh gn.therecl to a wait r-ii e grtat eve nt nnrnbered ab out OlH) ho n red and fifty persons fl f both eexe~ , o.nd ['all age[.I, fr on1 children a t tbe brenst to {ey·headed ln~n. rl'heir place of u1 i;eting vas ca refLlll y conceal ed, to a void curious fu truder.s. A li th e preparations were m <ide accordance :with scriptu ral. directions, iu·luding a last $l 1tpper, th e "'a.shiug of each ; thcrs fe et, prny cr and si nging. .1.\ J though µnleavr1wd lncad form ed par t of th e repast t con siatcJ largdy of sacred fuo<l, such as r oiled U ll\tton, cranberry pie, np ples :i.nJ f r11ngeE!, u11d included a. eupply of red wine. <...~rly i n the evening the expect.nut hel ieve rs , eceit.·cd a sig n 'vh ic-h greatly i ncrea~ed t heir \1 Prof. J: Ru~e., ArrE of :Baxter lTniveraity of GRADlT Friendship, I\cw Yor.k. · ~fusic,.. g-O'Hara's Old .Stand, · Bowmap.v. illle, i.\f ar, i nth, 1870. · · 'l'own Hall Buildings....EU EA~TON ~ opef uln ess. The Proprietor beJie V eA iii a Nimble Si::i::pence bt'ing OOtter than a Slow, Poking Shilling . '!'cacher of Piano and Organ, Qultivation 0 Voice, Sin~ing, Thorough BAAa1 Hsrmo11 y Compositi@., &c. Darlington, July 1lith, 1874. 41 -ly B. PB~T~_ , TAILOR. ~1Al> E Gentlemen's & Boy's G1trinent s IN l'HE l'\EWEST Bown1ru.nrille, July, zr, STYL"E.S, 1?69. Z:!.ccbeui:> and 11--Iatt hew ba.d prophesied t hat the Lurd wo uld i:ome wh en a ~ h e light shall not Le cltar nor dn1'k ," and "as th e lightning co1 ne th out of the east.=: E arly in the eveniilg the heaveus grew dark , a nd a.. t h unde rEtUl'll1 b urs t over the city. As Uh ieagu ti me is son1e tS even hours and a hnlf later t Lan tho.t oiJcrn::mleu1, th e leadel' oi th e sect at onte co ncludt>,d tha t the n1 idnight (tt whi ch the l .ioNPs comi ng was expected wil s to b.c re0koned in J erusal~m tii.ue, ancl they forth wit h tn ani tested t be liveliest joy. rr he StOnU ,passed, ~1 ~.We\· e r, as t5tu r a.1~ ,1 I j R R LOSOOMBE, E ARRIS1'ER-AT-LAW, · i;QLJCITOR IN CHANOJiJRY, £:c 0.l<'FicE,-0\'er 1i-'IcClung1s Store. same fl.a t W 5 J , ltf. BrimaC01nb'a Dental Room:t. Bow1r..anville, Oct. 27°th, 1868, ly MARRIAGE LICENSES '-" r SEEDS! '· SEEDS! - --:o:,.- - SEEDS ! f~ l ccr~~·~~~:~;:·.t. the t1eas~~:··:~c~;~~:~~'U:~ v · · . re coullnUC . . · JO Il!SUE U B\' ROBERT ARMOUR ,. duly authorized to 1.BSue Marriage; l>a1·lington, McClung B:v.·os. Seed · Depart1nent ·is 1.l Dai.:lini;ton, (qea.r Bethesda. Church) s well stocli.e<l and well assorted. 4<\ll Licen>i:es. 1\"'"o,-, ltl, 1874. in8-tf. kinds on hand or to arrive. ,,.----Field Seeds! ()ltrden Seeds! Floive1·Seeds2 \V. H. vVILSON ' ~ ~large quantity of GLOVER SEED, all of which was grown 01 "' f ' R JOH)[ H. l!:YNON, Lot 7, tith Cun i ---~------------ MARRIAGE LICENSES. ho b !ld U l0.C e . · ! 1nau, w . . r the date was -ounwl1ich th e pr1 ~L\1cu011 u veu1·s verifyin g '1 had spc.nt oc ven ~ . icn.l obs1;;rv at1ona dEd. .c e 0 1 11 Ji-1 by aQ lrOB a ll t li r. r ecor . l to a d vt'!lcat e c1 uct..:d n. Jou r na · n.ni.l hi\S con . ot rnlduigtb a.p· .. . A._,, t h e 1lUlH . hH> view s. ,. ff- l n u r evolut1on, d n01turc su ~re l . 'l d ~ dent u.n,d wb1 e P roacl1 e, :Jl\ ' · ·grc· w J.c1o pon ' 1 E h ler 'l.h ~u n an h;, t """·' "'-"n t h e ~ a-y e \' P. llt be a~ d:i a~ follows .... - . l · h 1u wo r . . -:r of t ic to bl~ l\ll~u 1 ~ . till the r1 s1n ~ . 1-; l will n ot despo.11' u t11e vropb1.: t1c l cau e}i...ten lt snu,1;ut h ow 1d 11lµht. l cti.nuu t. see. d \ r t.\ 10..n in '7ears,a.n , d <.l.t cs o1q.i,e ' . f ur thirty·two. I ex.h as h ecn u1V st.uu~ 'et urr aiP tia.vc . aud agt\i.11, u.nil ) . oto see whether lg·:~e<l all HOWJHA:\TVILLE, ~ Geneal .Agent for . P J.JINOS, ORGA. NS, 11tELUDl ANS and SEWING l1fA()_-JlJNES the samll farm, wid known to be entirely .free /1·om dirt. Raymond Sewing - M~hine A SPECIALITY. lniitnu.:t ion given, auU Instrument s ru)d l\fa t\hine::i gnn,ranteed. B owman-ville, June 18, 1874· Get I A;;~,~;;~; ~;:;~Ci~;~~roJ - - -:o:-- - the provhec1~ \J1;t I co11ld tind n.uH :i b e o.ny un l:!t.a ~ ) B1 bl0 tb cto conl'-' . d"Y l t ook n> Y . . And ngiun to· ~ v possilnh ty none. . U.etl1et by a.n ~ nd tri ~cl to ~(~I! w_ bt ·X t l-'.Tl(\ for H day \O n ~ · .i, r o becies1n1g ~ . . d u.v~-l' tbere1s the V P ll point to 1\n'~ WW>"' :> f but tl1ey a . ,1: ~; - L i u. \ ~11 i. stake l :-i · A. U C T I 0 N E E R S /1'0 1· tlw Township of Dwrl, ington H. T. PHILLIPS, P1·ou1pt attt nt.ion given to sales, &c, on. rea.son. · able terms . .. RA:\1PTO~. 1cCLUNG B ros. .have an (!,11ceedingly .[,arge Stock of 1'EA.JA A Blacks, G1·eens, and Japans. It will pay you to pet your TEA IT by the BOX, and jmy Wltotesale Price. II Y oul' attention is called tot ho three wonderfully Cheap lines. 1· Wm.. Bar.t on, · Ji!NNIHKILLEN. $ iLlef.i lll'Olnptly attende..<l tei_on reasonable t erins ALLA~ . LINE STEAMSHIPS. YOUNG HYSON, in Caddies, which is really Good Value at 90 cts. You can have it at 75 cts. per pound, · by the Caddy. NQ. Q. YOUN<* HYSON, in Caddies, positively. good va.lne at £ 70 cts. Selling by the Ca~dy1 at 55 cts. per pound. N 0. 3. . An excellent :BLACK TEA, at 50 cts. per pound. N0.1. II L'ive,.pool· London, and Glasgow Fon . Fancy Goods,Berlin Wools,&c. HAMP,_T@· N, Good~ , ~l':ick e tF.>, or in_ krina.tion.J. a~p~ to \V, ~<\.. N J!jAD't -Agent. Bp wu1aodllc, .Tune f>th, 1871. tf-;Jo The Sweetest Flavored JAPAN TEA in Stock, imported '. ' this Season. · · CALL AND ! DBY I NSPECT THESE TEA.S. GOODS C:h,eaper than ever Mrs· Ha.son, :Begs ta infonn the public, that "She hii.s ~ust received a splendid :1;1cw aS80rtmeiit of ~.Fancy B erJi11 '\\."'oola, etc, whicli she will ~oll at :Et.ea.dy-Made C~othing at Greatly Reduced Prices. SAI./11, PLASTER, FISI-1, AT LOvVEST PRICES. as low }Jrice ns they can bo bought fur tdse Whflre HTA31PING don' on SllORTES1' NOTICE ' Jct. 8th,18i · 2-3mos. F or CHEAP Goods, go to W. put·t BUNNEY, Bowmanville, Mar., 1875. McCLUNG BROS. . BUit.DER, ETC., BegM to x1::turn thn.uka to his friends for the sup he has rece_ive'l the past-two· y~:aM"l:1t arid hopes, by contiuned strict personal attention to husines ~ , and workillg. at the most reasonable pcics, to enf!-ur c a continuance of pnbli c pa.tronnge. W, B. is prep1.ucd to build hou.:;es1 etc ., QU the inost 1no ~le rn style of architectl,lre, .Job· bi ug promptly attended to. Plana: and specifications got up on application, on tho most rea· sonable tenns, and of every descdp~i~n. Office a.nd Shop, Ontario Street, nearly opposite l\Ir . 'l'. Buwdt-n'~. · Emvn1a nvi ll e D ec . _24th, 1874. 1::1-Jy, . . -- ~ New 'l'ailor $hop, JOHN tn~ uc cJ. HEAL, C O\VLlj~. WITH :E '. Y. Leg8'to iu· LA.'l'B fortn the !Jltblic gcnc-ra.lly, that he has com· business in tlle Shop next to the EY· pL'CHS Offiue, oue door east of .T. Milne't1. Having ha.d sovcro.l. yen.rs experience in the li·ad1;1 he hopes to satu~fy ~11 who may favor him with a call,' ~ _ .· · COME and HII~ _L'S GOOD FITS GUARANTEED Bo\Yllla.~ville, Sep. 4th, 18~2:.. . m!O-tf. J. CHAPLIN, DEALEit I N 1:'r11,il u!l(l Ur1ia·f lleafal T r t-e.8, Sccd1J, Bulb:~, Flowcr:J., &c., d-c . -· IYir. C. guru·antecs to furDish nothin~ but -Jf.i!st-class tree ~t aud-true to na1ne. ...\.da.ro:ts, }:I; 0. Bux 55 . jjowmanvillt·. Jan . 22nU, 1875. l;ip-ly-nil7·o4. I Fa,ll;&Win~r Dry Goods: NEW A LARGE LOT OF 'l'o Masters of L. 0. L . CERTIFIC_ A ES, . BI,ANK &c. , &c . , can be procured ntth1s office, nt Application~ r ~~r1.:tlar rates. ~Downui.nville, LADIES' and GEN'l'S' F'tJ'IiS Bowmanv1lle. N ov. 1st, 1873. VER. Y CHEAP. July 7t11, 18'73 · · · ·