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THE MERCHANT JiRIDAY JUNE 18 RATES OF ADVERTISING THE COMMERCIAL WORLD For several months dark clouds have hung and ca c late o er he Commerc al World nnd every now a d aga u h avy fa lures have been report the ed Yes erday s ma ·brought furth er new· of la ge fa Jares both m Eng and and n the P ov nee of Quebec and the end snot yet One firn Alex Coll e & Co of Lon don &ng have l ab l t es amount ng to fif teen m l on do la.rs In cons~quence of tb s fa Ul'< one ho se has fallen an.I others are sure to fo)low Tbe Montreal S a says that the firm of Benson Bennet & Co of Q eb ec ha Ye su pended " th 1 ab 1es st ma ed at $1 042 000 The J a q s Cart er Bank bns suspended bus ness unt 1 the eta ement of affa. rs are snb m tied The ( ash er an l Pres dent hav· res gne<l and S r F ranc · H ncko w l act as prea dent for a. t me A pan c need not be lookod for but t mes are rather shaky 1S7o:i The Camp 1 NEWS OF THE WEEK Au unprecedented number of su c des have been comn tied a y A field of c y ru ex sis on Luke Huron F1ghtmg Indians m Texas It seems slra.ge Iha tbe b u al pr ce of pr i e figb ng cannot be pu <lo"n a the ne ghbo ng R pub c Bouts are off quent occurrence and se tiral ate ge<l fo The s n ence of <lea rticen y pas upon Greaves nnd Spu ban of B o v I has been commuted to mpr Prov nc al I en tent ary fo r POLICE COURT · P M pree d n· As the proceed ngs were cro11ded out la.I week we g ve them from June 3 d Ch cf Constable vs Wm H Jr -D s orderly conduct mak ng use of obscene p o ane and blaAphemous language Ad n ti d F ne and cos a $3 85 or gaol for Grno HAINES Esq , A the NOTICE A l ke offence Charge co; s $6 35 or gaol fo Ch ef Oona table " A l ke offence Cha ge costs $-! 85 or gnol for " m H 11 sn r same propor on proved Ji ne and 20 days E zabeth H 11proved 20 da) s JUNlll utb 1 1 en Jo nt vs Thomas Jo nt as a.u on w fe Uasc p ov d cost· $8 20 or gaol for one month r I C eman vs J C ayton-Breacb of of Cow by aw f ne nnd coste $ 7o JCNE 15th reuu ed to pay n advance Sub arrea a a e r que ted to ts before he 1st of Augu a at that da e a papers not pre pad " be s opped and the account' co ectcd by a du y au ho zed person S Squ o vs Geo Al en-Us ng moult ng Ian~ uage to comp o nant wb le d s cl arg ng h s dut es as pathmaster T T Coleman vs J no Percy-B ea h of Cow by law F ne and costs $2 75 THE FIRE ENGINE · The reg ar exam nat on of p p le for en ranee o be H gh School was recent y helJ and the follow ng "ere tl successfu can] da e John S n on James S mp on l Tm F d Axf rJ G o g B ngb1m J G Dav dsoo WR Hoar G Lockn t F S ort Des tut on a d dea h e gns at lee nud A heavy ru o ash s and c de s was no t cd along the nor h coast f Norway about seven v; eek ago and nve ga.t on revealed the fact that ti ese ame from a northwea terly d rect o A st amcr was d spatch ed to Ice and and has ret rned w th news sad and fear! 1 For seven "eek· before The Spe g l\Ia ch last ·eek resulted Ohr stma· the ubab tants "ere le r K d by n favor of the Y M C A Messrs Thos s bterranean no ses l ke th und r "h ch ex ended th o gb nearly t vo th rda of the sl·ud Ealy n Janua y lo O\\ed ear h quake· n all d reel ons and at last on o d ex net vole no near Vatrapkud open d a nd for four weeks cont oue l to troops of Cavalry and one batte y of Ar le y for n ng a B gade of nbout ' xteen hundred men com nanded by Col Boulton The prmc pal officers fron Bowmanv 1 e n Camp are Col Cub ti Capt Scot L eut Bro" n AdJ McMortry Capt and Paymaste Ch st B gade S rgeon Re d and A s B ant Surgeon Boy le rh appear to ake to the dr 1 wel w hs and ng the scor h ng sun none nnfi for duty the san tary cond tion ef the Camp undtr the a perv s on ot Brig atle Surgeon Red be ng a 1 that can be de e red !tfany of the men bowe er are suffenng from severe sun burns tho small forage caps be u~ altogether unsu t d for the m eu n such warm "eatber 1 th nk the ommand ng offic rs gu lty of gross der Jee\ on of duty n not see ng the men all suppl e w b HO\elocks There bas bee no eer ous ru shapa wor h went on og A c 1 ans horse to day made a bold at tempt n n runa11ay w h a cov red buggy beh nd h m He ran across a field and c eared n h gb board fence k ng the b g gy nta t " b h n but 1.as shor ly after ward· caught, the buggy sua a u ug only sl gl t dau age The Y M C A have a large ten ere t ed on the Comp ground where the rnem here of wh ch have su table read ng matter a d even ng meet ugs for the b nefit of the Volunteera T y are apparently dong a good work Jae n gbt e meet ng be ng la ge ly at ended 1 o the Edito of the Me chant 8PECIAI: NOTICES L FE H S FEW0l'.!AD s fo h D)Sp p wh h s not to be won de d nt wh n we tnko nto a. count the nmoun of b <l y and m n al s ff ng ti at th s d s e s ng maladv generate The Peru an Syru p protox de of ron) bas cured thousands who 11 ere suffenng from th s d sease RELIGIOUS SERVICES SUNDAY Jl NE 20 I 8 Mount Carswell D1v1s1on OANADAPRESBY'.lERIAN S bb·th at 11 n the morn Ill( and at he o n ng by Rev T Sm S h o n the afternoon at 2 lo o KIRK Se e once e e y Sabha n ti 30 n Sabbath k ocock rn them nng PIJB\o Ito Mr The L eu -Go ernor of Ontl o was the gue t of the Ho J uo S pson o Sa ur day laa The sto m cooled the at nospbere to such an ex en that summer cloth ng became too h n a d the vegetables suffered fron the eeve e fros Beaus aud po atoes we1e n pp d bad V Mason and MeC ung rema n ng Ano her Mntch s co11temp ated ·· the Temp r· ce organ zationa seem bound not to rema. n so bad y ou w tied by the Y 1'>1 C A As a resu t of the epell ng man a new words a-re be ng coned cont nually w h out much respect to mean ng or the JBWS of ne p b e Ins ance tl e follow ng M Hydach has anal) zed o thoam detoluene su phon c nc d and d acorthoam do parat uene ulphon c ac d and also affirms that tl e net on of pewter and hydro hlonde ac d on n tro brornaceta l de prod ces hydro h o de of cthenylbromopbenylened am te P onounc ng .natches are no 'fl' .super '"d ng pel ng matches n the States There s not 'I to so much tun attached to them but they draw" el and w ll no doubt aruo nt to an ep den e l OOR TABLE Last F r d·y n ght a severe thunder storm v th more I n or<l nary v vid ghtn ng Harper B os publ cat ons rank among pasee I over the own V y 1 ttle ra u fc 1 We ha e no heard of any darna~e In the best ssued of the day The Weekly Quebec 1 es ere lost by the gh ng g ves to the pub! cap ctor al v ew of even s -the .Bazar a an nd spens ble or the lad es -and he 111ontbly ·U s all classes For the p eseut month t conta ns over n ne y engrav ng llus rat ng a great l var ety of eubJec · Its literature for the most part s de lledly Amer can but th a fact makes Th· Annual Fcs al of the Haydon t none the le s nterest ng to the reader B 0 S S w 11 be he d on Sunday 2611 though perhap not qu te so palotablo as it allll '.l!J day Ju y_ 1 I Ou Sab bath a o he "' ae wou d be ermo v II be preached ab the regular hour and on Thursday add ses w 1 be tlel ve ed and tea ser ed The Georg a ?ti n strels came to town a day too ear y On Tu day the E manc pa ton Doy of the Co"' a gc cm! ho o\\n and Jub ee cou d have been held The l be atetl howe er d d the r bea t (or ·ore ) The ALD "l'l for J ne s to hand and and natrnct ve ng The Moth at that moment another ext net ~o ca.no near ya hundred m lcs n'1iuy near My at sent s burn ng maes upon the peacefu hub tat ons a o nd T s erupt o la led fo several eeks the v llage of My a u b ame a prey to the fierv elements and th~ who e uu y for more than fi y les a ou d was devastat d More than e ght h ndr d of the peop e o e repor cd ns hn ng l een r nder cl hone s. Early n Ma eh h e seetned to be a gen era! upheava of the ear b n the whole ceo. Ila! par on ol he land new mounds as t were rose t the surfa ome o a he got of several hundred feet and over a hou aand feet n d ame er at the b se am d t e mendous ol ocks of tb ndcr ng benea b Thev op! t open at the top and orn ted f rtb the r b rn ng con e s upon the sur face around them cove ng a d sta.nce of 200 m lcs Ten thousand people are sa d to have lost near y a l the r pos ess ons and the rema nder "ho l ve nearer to and a ong the coasts some 40 000 n number are tbemse ea too poor to support u h a vast number of needy people Several hundred pereonoare also repo ted to have per shed The world renowned Geysers have d ed up s nee the terr ble erupt on began and natead of "ater these m~ ster ous funnels em t mn ense quant t es of bot smoke and ashes wh ch durmri; the n gbt rs ng sev era! thousand feet nto the a r ·ppear ke g gant c olumns of flamelesa fire v s ble for hundre8.s of m Jes It s sa d that no b stor c record ofany volcan c erupt on any where n the world compares th th a, e ther n terr tory over wl ch 11 extends tho number of newlv opened c a.ters or the t me of ls dura on Tl e Cope hagen Go n ment has aaued an appeal for a l to be suf fer ere ""Y a er They ce next Sabbath at 10 0 o o k n the n g a evening by Re P ayer M c 0 J t ng a. 6 30 t o S S hoo nt 2 30 dny e n ng a 7 n ti c afte noon n sday e nnga. PRIMI'.IIVE n Sabbath next at 10 30 ng and at G 30 ill the e en ng Oa<l G ogan th nk· th t nob ame !ached o anyone as o · y th to avert ti e calam ly Intel ge ce from S J ol ns laud s ates that n ne of the c passeogers ere brought to tha fishermen T ¥'0 steame a are out sear b ng for ho other boats but as y t notl g has been l eard from hem TOWNSHIP COUNCIL HAMPTO~ May 29 Counc 1 net accord ng to ad Jo Members all pre·ent except Mr M nutea read and confirmed A pet ton was p eoented f om pher M nns and five o ers Io new sur e of lo s 9 to 13 nc s ve n the 4th con Commun ca ous p eeented Fro u Co ty '.[ easurer dee! n ng p of f red loan of mone) Read and filed From Prov nc al Secre "l acknowle<lg ng rece pt ll!f pe on for new s vey n h con From W II ltog a eport and diagram of new road on lot 20 n 6<h con Granted F ou J os Irfa) nard pet on for fe of v G ffo d a a e n ease to a om pan ed th In spec ors cer fi ate Gan ed F on J J T e n ref ren o ecLool pr es Mr Wm ruer app ed to the Co n 1 to have Jan es Mo n JOY no e.J s ences off the road be ~ n lo s 14 and 1 n the th con The Counc then esolved t e f nto a Cou t of R on and d sposed of appeals aga nst asses ments Co nc 1 re urned M W n<la t nt oduced a by law to change he d rec on of Man e s Road n \he 9 b con Read ti t t ue The Ulerk was mst c ed to not fy the Super ntendents of be ;:, ugog road ha be) are author zed to expend he sum o $ 0 each n repa r ng sa d oa<l SHIPWRECK IN THE GULF k O\\ll f om Queb c on rew o s x y two Wy nan n e also g ven re s good and ·J My he p s no longer requ red y presen e no longer need d n the D v s on room No rather let us be thank ul and "ork un tedly wo k pa ent y bel ev ng that we have a good aud noble work g ven us to lo ti esu ceas of wh h w 1 u t mate y g add en °'" hearts and gladden the hearts of many The success that s g na aed our efforts n the pa t sho Id nerve s to sir ve the more an l r st o ly 1 en the (o r) wo k lS done and our l es spent We b nk the good done nth s s ar greater ban he alue of xpeuded or be t me devote<l What pa ent "ou d be b t er pleased to see h s son pay o er the bar 20 or 25 els for tha wh c I ndulged "o d make h m m serable n t me anJ nfiu tely more n serab e n ete n I th an to see h m pay the same amoant once a quarter for tl e support of the ca se 1 What parent vould be be \er pleased to see b e son "end ng h s ay to grog rooms than to see h m repa r ng to the D s on room 1 >>hat parent woultl be better pleased to hear of b s son stagger ng and reeling under the nlluen e of dr nk and that, too n the pub c streets of Bo wmanv l e and Osha a bel h ng out ternb e oaths and fr gh ful execrat ons than to henr of h rn conduct ng h m·elf cred I ably n the soc ety furn sh ng nnocent and harm ess amusements such as rec at on mora read ngs etc and tba too for the profit of b ms lf arnl otl r. I Pareu s I "o ld l ke to ha e vou cous der th s fat If yo deny your so s the advantages and amusem nta wh ch th D vs on roou af fords the p oba b ty s hey br ng lameutat on to your 1 OQW& and deer J felt sorrow to your sir cken hear a by seek ng af er and iind ng elsewhere a.:.i uimmeuta 11 b ch l b ght t e la rest prospects that ) ou now enter a n of your young hopefuls. The ardent w b of tl e "r tcr s that the 'l't CO:MMERU!AL BO" MAN VII LE el byJ MD ugal P Bo MANVILLm hant Ju 90 0 8 I all Wheat Spnng Wb at Rye Bar ey Peas o s5t 0 35 0 95 o~o Oats Butter D essedHogs 01 e S ed P a.toes Egg w.01 H oy 'IORONTU TORONTO 060 -0 0 60 0 60 0 60 0 65 to 0 70 014to 016 0 40 00 00 to 00 00 032to 000 0 0 0 1 oOOt OOOt 0 40 0 00 000 0 00 Fa.llWheat Sprmg Wheat Rye Baley P e.. But ex Potatoes Eggo Hay Dres!fed Hoga June 17 b 18 5 $090 003 09lt 000 OOOtoOOO OOOt 000 9 0 0 82 Oats 0 OtoO OO 020t 0 24 900to 9 0 OOOtO QO U 3 t OH Wool 4 00t oOOtoO O o 5 00 To :Make :Business, .Adve t .se ufi tctui er o lea le wl o 1. ee1 s 7 8 wares before tl e publw seldo com plains of d ll ti nes Whe e i s a e utility of 7 aving for sale the best Jab -ics 111 the o ld if the wo ld be purchase s know not i 7e e to obta in tZ eni S A J-'E · HAMPTON '1T e cannot a read bj of on£ homer; and I me ot to our pur u t t:i reogtn t; n o r To ios er mutual und erstand ng and co operation 1 o ma n a n rnv olat.. n la.- and to wnla e ach o her to hae t D the good me em her. quested l · e en ng es a v s t from ca· le T emple expected ll I 0 ofG T .A j l a t endanee of the r e C rk as n u t d o em p oy M Ro ers o he appl cat on of Mr John Co vi ng p Lhma ter to ma k he boun dates ol a road that ha be·n opened oo lot 1 to a d us u ou ob e cil se D v s on opens at 8 p m Broe J W P a d Tfomas Rundle R S SJ o Juue 5 b 1875 Domuuon Day 0! D Counc a J ur Jun 10 a d o last l - ·