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· · TIIE MERCHAN T A N D GE N E RAL ADVERTISER C1lcnlates largely i n_ t he rro,vnships of Da.rltngt un., Ularke and Cartwr1ght. l t i s a. comm on platfor1n, open to the free disc.:uss1on of all questons m ivhich the general public are concerned. TER:MS . WEST DURHAM Stea.m Job l'rinting Office KrNG STREET, BowMANVILLE. E(._ '\ cr:1~ f \ t cci..ts 1 cr :: 1 1"1 tr, in d vance. The ' Merchant' a nd ' Obser· ·rnr, ' $2-00. , H~l'ES OlP .&..DV .c.ll.'l '!SIJ:l'G, 1l n c column 45 pf::lr annum l f alf do 25 '.( Q11:t1 ter 1 10. · 15 jj T1an isie11t a<lvertiae1ncn~ 1 5 ct s per line fu~ t in· AND GENERAL ADVERTISER VOLUME VI BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1875. POSTERS, PAMPHLETS , CIRCUI,ARS, BILL H EAD S CHEQUES , NOTES, HANDBILLS , LABELS, CARDS, TICKETS , &c, &c., &c , -- 1 N'UMBER L us. ~Vhatever St! tbo11, ,i..ud 2c, pe1 h ne, each subsequent on e EXECUTED IN FIRST CLASS STYLE her dec1s1ou mny b0, I will f ~iONEY GRAND TRUNK R AILW A Y ! Trau.1.s wil l lea vc Bo,vmanville St o.t10 n, WANTED! POETRY. Flying Hours. She was in love with hun, and frum the ru esf:age th e maid bad brought, she gaessed what was pui:sing behveen her uncle and Frank 1n ~be TI'est roon1. GOODS .Arl1 PANIC PRICES. \Ye have dete1mined to offer l30·.vrnn ,nv1lle f 1cal ti 11 1e~ as follo\VS : GOING E.AST. GOI XG '>; E'="r. Extra.ordinary Inducements to Ca.sh :Buyers. ·~ I -- To Ma.sters of Ii. O. L TI O\V, b nc)JaJ~ht ta:'f, ~lit she would do the .lJ.:>iL.J · ..!:z:iJt. b~st she could. H e ackn owledged this m heart, nnil for Expre · :-; I"'" 1 And still with the ma.rcb of their vie\'\iless feet, several de.ya there \\'as a struggle going on It was not without some trepedation that will be allowed off our usually low Prices, on *':l1h1s trai11 no. .. · · Bea.r1ug to mortals their burden weet, l\Iondays ux c~pted, she turn ed her steps in the direction of the withm hi!Il, He felt that he should reSUlvlMER :'vULLlNERY, MANTLES, LACE ACfD TISSUE SH AWLS, Of clouds or of sun shine, mirth or \Voe, ward the man 'vbo hud saved him, but his r oom \\'here her uncle and her lover '\\"ere Iu then l ong processions come ru1d go PARASOLS, GRENAD I NES, AND OTH ER LIGHT DRESS GOODS. awaiting her. All her future happiness pride 'vas so great, that it prevented him rl'he H o111d 1 like a. hast en1ng pilgrJ.m bllond - - - o.-- irom speaking. depenJed, pcrhops, upon the eve11ts of the Bound for an unkno wn land. c will also lillbmit to the same SACRIFICE on next fc w moments. Still, upon one th mg At last, he sent tor Mary on e day to come Tfil the woru ,;,nd 'vea.ry h earts of some, to bis room. She came, and without pre ~ she was fu lly determined. She would be W ith a sad and lingertng st ep they come, BOOTS & SH OE S, GEN T 'S A N D CHIL DREN'S READY·MADE Jude he inquired . true to Frank Locksley, no matter what the A nd t he inonrnful .(lrmt of their t1a ck ls left SURGERY---SILVER ST CL OTHING, HATS & CAPS, &c. result might be. 'Have you seen young Locksley late]y 1' In p e11shed l1op es and affections reft , Dow m1\.U'H llc, Aug 20, 1875 ]\.fa ry turned crirnson. In truth, her lov· And so1ne w1th agen.tle footfall p ass, As she reached the door of the apartment, 1 Like mild spnng rn.in in the budding grass, er \\!ls 1n the house at that 1noment. I-Ie she paused. It stood slightly ajar, and the J oy-lununed Hours all s weet and nfe raised voice of her uncle fell upon her ear. h:diitaJed away as long as he could, and \\lith the morn ing bloom of life, no'v h e ha.d come clandestinely to see her. He was greatly excited, and her heart tremE very P m·son /u: winrJ u DOLL AR '1'0 Sl'EN D f or necesscir y Goods, l-l·\.DUA1~E uf Baxte1 Uuh'ersity ofl\fu aic Oh, liLtl <: 1 've ieck, as one by one Could it be that her uncle had found it out, bled within her bosom as she heard the will please call, 1 ·elicve ou1· n ecessities, and reap the Profits. G ] 'neud1:1h1p, New York. Smihng they r11·e, and are straight way gone ! after the paina they had taken that hie viSlt " ords he uttered. 'l' oa.c.:her of P 1auo and 0 ,rgan, cultivati on ii Softly aH melts the dew-drop crown "\'mce, S1nJ1ng-, 1bor ou [11 Bass, H rum ony ehould be secret. ' No, sir- I tell you, no ! ~iy niece and ]'rom th.,, crest of the foamy thistle-down ; Con1pos1tiun, &c. 'I hnve,' t:ihe answered truthfully, feeling ward am'~ gorng to be the prey of any for· But when with their freight of love and light Darlwgton, July 16th, 1874. 41-ly that evasion \Yould be worse than usetune-hunter that may come skulking round Far away fro1n our beaming sight, R R LOSCOM BE, lees. r l 'hey have floated down TJme'srush1ng stream' after my money. I kuow what you and IJARRISTEll-AT-LAW, HoN b1ight,how fair they see m. your whole trihe are made ol. The thought 'Send for him, Afa.ry, ancl i;·,.hen be ar· Stl!l"eet SOLIOl TOll JN CHANOliJRY, I c rives, come \Vitb him to ine. I owe him a of it puts me iato such a passion that I can August 4th, 1875 Oh, i~ atch me no\Y in the dr.y of grace, debt of gratitude which I have made up my bardly breathe If you should marry her O-rl1'IOE,-Qve1 l\[0Chu1g's Sto1 1;} sam e fl a t L i: st, when we have run our earthly race, .,_r.; J . . Bnmacomb's D ental l{oomi3. n1ind to repay. Do y ou know, clnld, that V.'hen our souls in the shadow of death shR.11 h e you shouldn't have a shillmg of my money. ly l3owma.in1lle Oct. 27th, 1S68. On the awful verge of eternity, had it not been for him, both of us \\'ould I \vould throw it into the sea first.' Life 's Hours should stand, a.u accustng band, have been beg'{_ars to -day I' ·So you might, !or all that I would cure,' MARRIAGE LICENSES 'V1th the record dread in each phantom hand, 'I have heard somethu1g of 1t, uncle, she heard Locksley say. 'Mr. Hammon, ISSUED BY Of wasted talents, brave vowa unkep t, she an swered, her heart giv1n~ a great you are uuj ust. It is not your money th~t And daily sins unwept ! ROBERT ARM OUR bound Of Joy. I want, but Mary herself. Cut hor off with --~Surely be was going to rel ent in his ata shilling if you choose; She wonld be MARRIAGE LICENSES. LITERATURE. ti tude towards them. She would then tell non e the leas dear to 1ne on thnt occount 1 H JOH!\ H EYNON, Lot 7, Gth Oon th e truth, and ha\ e the n1ntter sett cd&t ' You think I would not do it ; but I Da1hn ~t o n, [near Bi::th esda. Chu1ch] ie LUKE HAMMON'S WA,,,,.,~tluly authou:i:tiU. to ii:> suc J\1at u < tge Licenses on cu. would in a mo111ent. But there is no uee ocean fir st.' or, Drulw_g~on, N Q '. 10, 1874. m8-tf. 'Frank is here no?.'1 uncle. He caille a talking. You can't have her. I tell you In his rnge, his voice frul <'d h1n1 here, a nLl The Guardian Ontwitted no again,and as soon as abe co1nea · we'll have before either of !us auditors could reply, little "bile ago. It is the first time he has 'Mis. H arlow.' the matter settled forever. If she throws disdaining any desire for the n1 oncy, he left been here since thae day .' 'Well, Ruth 1' 'I an1 glaJ. that he is here. Go for lum me over for you, she'll rue the day ahe the roon1 1 closing the door behind him with 'Your uncle ?.'ants to see you .' at once. I have mado up my 1nind to Le does i t.' n. bang, as though better to (' x.p ress th e po.s' Where is h e 1' square ·w ith him as soon as poss1ble. Luke Hamu1on, in .his heat and rage, s10n which fill ed him. "\Vo nld bag to info1m the l ad ies of Bow1nanv1 l1 e ' I n the west room, mi ss ' turned to the window and threw up the a nd \ icuut y, tbat s])e is prep a.red to take ordtr It was an hour after Luke H an1mon l ~ tt don't believe in being in debt to any one ' for D1essrn along,"Mnd £11 the same w1thdespat h ' Say to him that I will be w1tb hiu1 iu a. sarh. It was evident, as he had said, thut the roon1 before th e lo\ers sepa1u.ted 'l'hey any longer than I can help ' 1 in the few moments.' .Toyfully Mary went to do his bidding. hlS passion w.s half suffocating him. At had so much to say to one a mot her, and LATEST FASHION. 'Yes,miss' And th e 1naid turned t o go. this mom ent, Mary Harlow glided intc the She "'as not absent long. In a fe\v n10· h they pur.zled their head s to find some way as dooiclccl to go out ot tlte Dry Goods business, >tnd will commence H er\:ixpcu<mce ful ly " ar r ant s her In pro1D1s1n 'Ruth. ' meuts she re-entered the room with Frank room, "'ith her hand raised, and a \vJ.rning f:.~tiisfnct1011. in which Mary's guaidt1n might be brnught on the The ma id faced round ago.ni. look upon her face, llt12Hlencc, Corner of Churoh Street , and around to give his consent to th e uu1on, Locksl ey liy her sine. l\fai ket Sqnai c, 'Do you kno \v \.vhat he wants?' Luk e Hammon stepped forward to meet :Frank Lock·ley rose from his seat, nnd Whether thia could be accomplished or not, Bowrnn.nv1lle, Dec 4th, 1873 ' No , miss. They seem ed nJig bty flu s- stood leaning with his band upon tbe th em. would n1nke no d 1fferen ce to then1 in t he trated about so1nethin g, and tn a~ter was as ch air. ' Mr. Lockaley, I am glud to see you,' he final result. They were pledged to ea.ch r ed in th e face as a beet.1 'I am under the greatest obligation Tbc look upon the face of her he loved other, and nothing but death could separ- enid. 'What do you meau Ly the~ 1 Is th ere to you, and I \\ant in some way to cancel puzz led h im. He merely bowed to her, ate them . Still they wished to gain his b.'or the 1'o wnship of Dcirlington anybody with uncle?' and 1notioned for h er to take the seat he consent it possible, and they sa w no way to it iin thlS room I once called you a fortuuer Yes, n:11ss Ai r Lock sley is th c1c.' T he Spimg Importati011R only having been completed a fow weeks, the II. T. PHILLIPS, bad quitted This she declined by a mo- do it unless 10 some way Jn ~ pockets could hunter. I was mrntakea. :t'. ou have provA hght flush ran over the countenance In reHA MPTON. tc" is very la,rge and "ell assorted. As it must be sold within a tion of the hand. 1'hc next moment Luke seem to be affected by tbe result An 1<lea ed you.rselt to be a fortune- saver, of Mo.iy S:a.rlow , bnt it died c n\o.y in a 1'1 v11tptRtt<.ntiun g'l~f:jll fo sale~, &c, on r eason given t ime, Hammon faced round from the vdndow, presented itself to Frank by which this turn for the service you have done me, you - ~i. b1'.I texms. moment, leaving it paler th a n before. and snw that his niece l\'as there in obe· might be accomplished. It wou ld do no are at liberty to ask of me anything you ' Yo n can go now, Ruth. ' dtence to bis summons. hann to try it an)' wnv. ].:(ar) '\\aS w1ll1ng desire, nnd if it is in my power, I will 1 She ol)eyed, and her m1Stress was left ER MS OF SALE :Under $50, Cash ; ovei· $50, Four rnonths T Although she had expecte<l to find him tbat he should attempt it, aud when be lelt grant it. E]lrJXISKILLE.J."\T. e. alon Locksley glanced down into the face of · Credit on approvad notes. in a passion, she ·was not prop a.red {or the the house, it was \\'Ith th e determ1nat1ou of ns ,Jes p1omptlvattended to on ; casonable te11 ' I wish I ~ould hu.ve seek F rank nga1n the blushing girl by his Slde. look of rage which was so plarnly depicted putting it into execut10n ut once. The Ta1lorm g in Order' d Work, will be continned as usnal, during the Sale. before he sought this intervie w "'1t h un cle,' on Ins countenance. ALLAN N_E-STEAM S~ IP · ' I once naked you for the hand of her who In addition to the duties of hi s profees1on, F . F McARTHUR sbe said to heraelf ' I am feorful that no You re· ' You have come at last!' he exclaimed. be had held as tnat1on in n bank1ng insti- is a.s dear to me as my own life. Liverpool London, c md Glasgow Bowmam iile, l\foy, 1875. good will come of i t. Ile ought not to have fu·ed m e then. I now ask the same boon. I did nat know ns you meant to come at tution 111 wh1ch Luke Ha1nruon had th e L-,OJ~ 'l"'i.ck cts,..or infr rmation, a.pply to spoken so soo11, neither should he have done 11 W A. N 11: . A.DS , .At!CJJ.t, all . You have kept us \\ailing quite a bulk of Ina property mv ested It chanced I wish Mary lJarlow to b ecome mv wife. so without first seeiog 1ue. H e promised ttme. ' J;o w111 a.n\ illeJ .Tunc..9.tb, 1871. t f-30 that it lYas JUSt upon tho 'i!Ve oi one of those Have we your conse11t to our union ..1' that he would no tt a nd I c,1nnot nnderataud 'You have, my boy. Take her. She is ' The n1omen ts must have seemed long to finnn~ial crashes 'vhich h orn tin1e to tune Fancy Goods,Berlin )Vools,&c why he has done so But it lS too late to yourd. You ha\'e earned her lvell. I have shake the business world to th e centre, and I cam~ soon after Ruth gnvc We must do th e best you, uncle. mend matters no"'·· 1'1:11'1!1· AT make b eggars of th ose who were worth no learn but that you will make your way me the sum n1ona, 1 .. we can with hi m.' iu the world Fix the happy day to suit But few are wise enough ' Then she loitered by the way. But let their thousands. I-IAM PT~O YV"bile she 18 hastily making some nmend5 your$elves. Th e sooner it is, the better it that go. You have come at last. Now, do to aee the tempest as it r1se~, and so save Begs tu inform the public, tha.t she ha$ JU~t l e to her t oile t, we will more full y i11troduce will please me ' c e1ve.J a <i pl endi d n e\v a 8aortment of E' a.ncy themselves tronl the gene1al ruin. Hardly to th e read er the various chara cters of you see this fellow here l' Gooll r:i , B crhn Wools, etc, '>hich slw ¥.111 sell a t ' I thank you,Mr, Hammon,! will try to on ~ of a thousand b ut what goes down be· He pointed to :Frank, who stood ·till a s low pric~ as they can ~be bought for el se ~her e \Yhorn we l1ave thus vaguely 111ad e mention. - - o-- . S1'A PING done on SBOR1'ES1' NOTICE fore th_ e typhoon which (\Omes upon the in- see that you are not dissppointe1. But you with his hand resting on the back of the Mary Harlow "!lll an orphan. Bereft ol must not g1 ve me more credit for my acts IJet. fitb, 1874 2- .~mos. chair etant, A Fu ll Asso1·tment of both paren ts at o.u enrly age, she became than I doserve. It was only a hit, alter all, Frank Locksley was one of those who ' I must be blind if I did not see Mr tbe ward of her uncle, L uke Hammon. to but it has proved a good one for us all.' 1 saw slgns of danger; yet unhke t.hc n1ost of whorn she was confided by h er 1,1ther on his Locksley, uncle. ' We will say uo more about it then. 'Very well, Do you know what he is those few, he did not beli eve there would be Take Mary and be happy.' death-bed All through her gi rlhood she much of a storm. But he thought there had n o reason to complain of his t.xeatment here for, to day 1' They took Luke Hammon at his word, to hand, GOOD and CHEAP. l3egs to return tha nk s t o bis fd ends fo.r t h e sup' 'To make a fiiendly call upon us, uncle, ?.·as a chance to turn 1t to his own a·l van- and in a couple of weeks were married. p1 )rt he has 1ooe1ved t he past two yeare, a.nd of her. As in duty bound, hJ; furnished L.op es, by continued st u ct personal a tten t ion t o her with all th.1t she needed, anu watched I suppose,' she answered, while her eyes tage, by winning Luke Ha1nmon over to bis Neither they nor he had cnuse ever to rebusi ness, an d woik1ng at the nlost reasonable p11 cc~ t o cn"ur e a contu1uance of 1mbl1 c patron over her as he would over a child of hls sought the floor, and a tell-tale flush oyer· will. It 1t wa& possible, he 'vaatctl bis con- pent their action. April 22, 1875 age. "'Vil. B is pnipaiell.to build hou i;ies, etc , spreacl her face. sent to his union 'v1th the woman of hie own, had he been possessed of one. Frank Locksley made his mark in the on tlic most modern style of a.1 cln tecture. J ob'A fn eutlly call,' be repeated. ' I should choice. H ~ bad n ever married, and Ivlary Ilarlow b1ng promptlyatton docl to P lans L~nd sp ec1fiworld, and the old man lived to aee him cat1ons got up on applicnt1on , on the 100.st i eu. Did \Yould, at l11s death, inl1 er1t his wealth, think 1t vvas I Ans,ver me truly . A ·week went by, dur1og which he ma~ farther up the ladder of Fortune than he sonable tt!rms, and of every descupt1on. Office you know of his commg at this time 1' \Yhi ch '\\US considera ble. lured bis plans. IIc saw Mary but t"i ce bad ever been able to elimL. -Star S pangled and S h op, Outan o Street, neru ly opposite 1vir. 'l' Bowd cn's. ' I can a rnnver tor h er,' scud the young during this period, and then their mtcr· Banner. The small sum which her fath er h ad left B uw1nanv11le Dec 24th , 1874, 13-Jy. her h acl never been encroached upon, so she man, quietly. ' She did not know of my views were ~hart. He d1d not go near the house, for he did not want to a.id to the alreucly possessed sonH·thing in her own coruu1g here at this hn1c.' Can't A:trord to Maxr:v. 1 Speak when you are spokea to ' ' cried anger of her uncle, even if t11e thing \\'ere n ght. Luke Hammon wo.s what nugbt be cOn~ the .old gentleman, still more enraged, and pos1nble. At the end at this timP, he ·went ,' How A·Y ou:w LADY Fro omm DowN A sidered a gentleman of the uld school. H e forge ttmg any pohteness ol which he might to the housc1 to sec him on business 0EN11 LE~tAN ' s ExrENSES-SAV1NG $.J75 bad 111s notions of dress and society, which have been possessed. ' :i.VIury Harlow·, do connecteu with the bauk. A'l'n "\VITH F Y. CO'"\rTJE, begs to inA YE AR ouT m· $1,200-A SrAR'l' POR for n1 th o public g:Q nera.lly, tliat he has coin· no one could change. He was easily ex.ci ted, you know fo r what he has asked me l' At ruuch as he d esired to, Luke H amA FORTU NE nlonccd bu siness in t he Shop next t o t he E.l' · ' How ebould J, uncle i You know I and there · were few who du.red to cioss his mon did not r1:fuse to see hi1u. B usiness pr0>1s Office, one doo1 oa fSt. of .r },{1lne's. (IJ'1om the Inter-Ocean). Ila'> in,; had f:l ~ " e 1 ·.1.l ymus cxpo11e11ce in the grain if it could be avoideil There was one have but JUSt ent<red the room.' was business, he said to h1mse1t, and so the t1.~ t:l, he hopeH to aat 1sfy all who nw.y favot 'Still, I will wager that you know \\hat young mnn '\\BS adontter.l to bis presence. There are 35,000 youn~ men in Chicago thing 'vhich h e seemed to dread o.l>ove all !nm v. ith a i..: ill Locksley came to bis business nt once. He 1 to-day who cannot afford ttl 1narry-that is, others, and th at 'VQ.8 that son1e fortune- it is.' GOOD FITS GUARANTEED ' I \Vas never good at guess1ng, uncle.' - -- :o..,--d id not wmt for th e irate looking gentleman they cannot afford to marry the average hunter should seek his ward because she 1 H e has asked me for your ha nd in marm40-t f 13 LJ wmauville , Sep. 4th, 1872. to ask "'·hat h e \Vanted. There \Vas n pros- c1ty girl, with ber passion for dress, and \Va.: an heiress, inst ead of for herself alone. A riage.' peel that th2 st ock he held m a certain bonnets, and j ewelry. That is what they There was but one W·), he th ought, Luke Hammon looked at her as though company would go rapidly down It was say Possibly a httle frank consultation which be could prevent this, and that '1 0.S to iuurry her off to some man · who had he expected to see her utterly astonished his opinion tba.t he had better sell out at between the two might pave the \\ay to explenty of this world's goods of hi s own. at th is announcement on lna part. Eut she once, and invest iu another concern in planation and satisfactoryarrangements; but She only ·which there could be no poss.hie dan- how to h ave such consultation l There's Therefore he looked around for the proper did not seem much surprised. cast down her eyes again, while the blushes ger. the rub. Because there is not a particle ol p erso n ; but before he \YU.S tound, his "'ard Bowm«nv1llc . Nov. 1st, 187il. The u1dgentleman eyedhnnsuspiciously. douht that the thouRands of girls, and at had taken the mo.ttcr into h er ow n hanU e, de epened upon her cheek. ' W)iy don't you speak 1' he demanded, Alter hlS ill-usage of him it hardly seemed least a goodly number of young men, would (i HNb'R1 lL CON'l'RAC1'0RS and had give n her heart to F rank Locksley, 'Why don't you anmlnlate thnt he could be sincere. But at length he be '\·ilhng to make some personal i:;acr1tices AND BUILDERS. 'rHJ~ a young man of good standin g, but who, uu- 11npatiently. him by n. look, for his presumption agreed \Vllh his vie\v~. and condescended to to attain n1arria.ge. Thus, if they could DOMINION BANK. lorlunnt elv, \vus not possessed of a gr<;at BOWMAKV!LLJG ' \Vbat answer did yon n1 ake hitu,uncle 1' thanK. him for h:u: advice. 'l'he ) OUng man only frankly approach the subject, Henry Manufact11rers of Sash,Blinds am ount of this \vorld's goods. Doors, I'/Iouldings, and Win- C.i pita!, Paid Up, No man could accuse hiu1 of being a. for- sh e sa.·d, ldting her eyes to the fa.ct! of her "'ould bnvc been n1uch n1o:re pleased, it 111 - might say to Amelia $1 000,000 ' It's too bad; but the fact ia, a young tune· hnntcr. Ile wo.s doin g " 'ell at his lover, and g1 v1ng lum an encouraging stead of t hanks he had asked him to stay t o dow Frames, glance. "'·here be could hav e 1nct h-Iary, but ino.n cannot afford u. wife DO'\\·a<lays. 1 lunch, HBAD Ol!'li'I CE, , 'l ORON1'0. protess1011, and people said that 1u tin1e he fYi lh m Rilhoi1 t Uaaing. fVilh or i intho1tt Blt.'.. ?iOll Ol"l: l Clo:~ · And Ameha would very hkely respond : ' \\' hat answer do Jou think I would he did not do it. H e bowed Jnm politely B'tnd ,,.,'[oidds. could no t fall of being possei;sed of a. co m · On1LLIA, O S llA, \' A, 'I can't see why the) cannot as well aic onouno-, give him l' be retorted. 'There can be but out, and went away doubtful if be h ad made W H E.llH, petence. House. Bo'~ ~.L\~VI LLl.J, U X.!HU DGl!l, But Luke Haw1non lookc<l upon huu one, and that you cannot be ignorant of. I d.UY impresa1on upon bis ~ tubborn heart, ford them now as a fc\\' years ago; and tb ey useJ. to get married, you must admit.' told h1ru that the tlnng was not to be through the rnediuLn oflns pock~t. 'l' h h1 n ank , in ndtbt1on to t ram ict1ng the ua'Vlth susp1c1on. & U fl. l b i~11 k1n g bu s1ncss 1~ offers to the public all N OTED F OR OHEA :f> The next day Luke H amman made the And H enry TPJoina : 'Woruen are so exfor a moment; that I had other thought of Ile mig ht be 111 luve with his ward, and t he ad" a.ntn.gcs of a. >:3a.v1ng Iui::t1tut1on ' v1t h tbc secur1ty pf a la rge pn.1cl up capital, by the at thl~ same tune 'vttb he1 p rosvect1ve plans Jor yon. Ile is here,n.n<l now let this change he ha.d bel!n a dvised, showing clear· pen81ve now That's the trouble. Just look Ummn eidul PiclrelR , in eve?y rari- m e ans of u. S .\.VINasDEl'AH'l.111.ENl , ly that he h ad con fiden ce in the y oung at it. I get $ 1,200 a year. Now, how can matter be euded forever between us.' wealth. I nte1e.st allowed ou all depos1ts of One Dol ely, an ll Scmll Swvin[J, ruan'sjudgmentin sp ite of th e mauner he I support a wile on $1,2001 Why, it costs During all this time Frank Lockaley had ~\.,.e re he rich lntnself, tb o thought would bt and up wa1ds, ~\t the i.\te of Fi VJ::: per ctll1t 1Je1 au nu in. me all ot that to hve myself.' ri ot spoken. Once or twice he had been on bnd used bim. o! c\ery tle::1c11pti0n h a v~ entered bis m111d. not D evm:11tors can w1thdr.~"' e ith~1 the whol e 0 1 In less than a \\'eek th e crash came j a ' B ut see bo,vyouhve,' responds Ameha. a.n y pru t of their depu:,1ts ;:i,t ,;,. ny t JJ:J.u, \N ith out Luke Hnmmon seemed to tlunk that the pomt of dorng so, but a look from :Mary ---o-DONE TO ORDER, pte'\1ou s not1co crash such as no ma n l1aU ioreseeu . 1\1en 'Not extravagantly,' says Henry. ' I pay Harlo1v had prevented his opening his hps. ther e " 'ere no iortun c-hunte1s an1ong t hose spcc111l 1n.tes of in tcrcs tallow ~ cl upon deposits O U tl1 u A. SPECI AL LINE. who were worth the1r n1ilhons, we1e beg- $8 a week for boa.rd ; that's- let me sce"bo al1ead y hud plenty of th is world's N ow he could keep silent no longer. wit h notice of w1thd10.wal SHORTE ST N OTICE . A1ner1can C urrency and 81lver taken on tle· ' riir :E-I ammond,' he said, glancing from gers before tbe day \vas througlr ; whi le eighttirue13 two are sixteen; elghtt1mestive goods. In this he waa nnstak P. n There posit. the fnrn of her he loved mto that of th e ir· many ond many of those of more moderate are forty,and one is forty-one-lour hundred Corner Kin~ and West I\.farket Street ue1u are more to be found a1nong thrn class Lh an D1 aft Mgranted payable 1n Great Britain, St . La>\rcnoe Ha.:11 Toront o lTn1ted S tatus :u1d .~u pM ts of Can ada a te old gentlernan. ' As you say, we .ahal1 means were ruined past recovery. Jt seem· and sixteen dollars a year.' a ny other. l, addreas~q ·Depo1:>1Ll:l can IY 'emitted by mrt1 Shops on Liberty Street . North of the 'Which leaves you,' interrupts Amelia, Let Mary ed that the ·pirit of destruct10n bad been Jet A s yet, he hail not by wo rds obj ected to hnv c tins matter ended here. eel t o the DomitnQn oa11 k I regist01 1. 1 tlJ, when in Eastern House, Bowm a nville. loose, and nearly every one had gone. down ' $784 a ye1tr, Now, what on earth do )'OU all cases .'.t Pa.ss Book lece1pt " '111 be aent by I raelf decide the matter She is here and hr t he youn g inan visiting at lns ho use. 1:-1e 41 lf B ow m(-1.nvtlle, J uly tlth, 1874. iet u1n post, I btifore it d o 1Nith th is remainder 11 If she bids me go, I can speak for herself. did n ot t h 1 nk in 11ltl'rs had gone so fa r as J A. CODD, Aue~t . DEALER IN P erh,1p s no one waB more s1.1rprtBed at the c \Vell,' saye Henry, 'there are iny clothe~ Bo\\mn.nYille, Ja.n. 6th , 1874, 15 tf the y had Still, he lu1d give n ~Iary to un· "li l nevei Bhow my face lns1de your doors F-r· u~t and Orn(lmental P.,·ccs, S eeds , B ulbs, 1 Floiier ~, tf:c , .'( c general ruin th an was Frank Locksley h 1n1andan dagain. l f ot her wise, yon or no other man d eri:<tn.nd tb nt she was n ot to encourage his yon Want Good Biead, Use tha IJ 'Cigars,' adds Amelia, sh all come betv, ee n u s 1 love her. and selt. H e hnd forseen that the1 e was a p1 os· ULll.NK C E RTrnH.JAES, AJ;>pli cat10ns ~I r 0 . guarantees to furnish notlnng but suit. D &r , &c , can be procured at th is offico. a pect of a disturbance in th e fi nancial ·world, 'Yes.' First -class t rees, and t rue to nam e. ..\.lldress, H ow well ::-he had obey ed h uu, t he read· h av e co n1e to a;;: k h er hand You huve re· ~eit~t regular iatl.ls. P. 0. Box 55 . J3owmanv1llt1 f useU me tlle boo n . L et h er decide between but he had dreamed of nothing like tba t 'And liuggy 11de..' er ~au gu ess. Nov ber 5th, 1874 . m6·1y Bowmanvill , July 7th. 1873. Jan 22nd, 1875. bp ly·ml7-o4. ~xprL~ · ~4ja.m .i .! J, 3. n:.. F.' J ~, . .. ·· . :0 a.m f ·d ... \iiO p m. Local.. . ..· i .10 p m. Ex 45pm. Ill lrll1C (If "I' I k, 25 PER CENT. DISCOUNT, J!'iom morn'!:! fu at fl.uah to the tw1ligllt gr11.} , Why Frank had spoken without consultEvor they helc1 ou tht!h- silent \vay ; ing her, ahe could not u nd~rstand. 'fhrough th e flower-lit dawn of the dewy spring She was afraid that by his haste he might Onward they pass with undroop1ng ,d.llg, have spoiled all. And summe1· len.fage, a.nd autumn show ers, · B ut there was no he\ for it now. If Behold the flight of the changin g Ho-hr s : Sw1ft bit ds of p assage on p inions frPc ad-be~ o'e, th y must do their l' ro~riug Life's te.<itlcss s""ea.. I s~1 knew thn t it would WY jt / 71W rl'he shade on the dial JO Urncys r ound, '!'he steeples utter their ll'arn1ng seund, Drs. Reid & Boyle. Prof. J. Ruse, w . GENUINE DISOO UN'l SA.LE! NO PUFFING! S. TREWIN, King W e st, O shawa, 1 RETIR ING r:r HE FRO~I CONTEST! M . Dressmaking, &c. Miss Heal $20,000 WORTH OF GOODS abide by it.' 'I will agree to no such thing . i\Iury IIarlo'v shnll never marry n b eggar it I can help it. No fottune-hunter shall come here and take her away lor th e ·ake of h er money and mine. Still, let her speak. I would like to know how far this maUer has gone bet'\\o·ccn you.' The bloo1 mounted to the cheeks of Loeksley, and he would, forgetting pru· dence, have retorted angrily had not Mary by a s1gu 1 motioned for hiu1 to keep silent. The color came and went upon her check, nnd for n n1on1ent she hes1ta.te<l. Still n ot for a inoment did she waver (i n her devotion towards bet:. l over. She wns as ti ue to him as the needle to the pole 'Uncle,' she s:ud at length, spe11king as ' Yau ar e UDJ ust to calmly as she eon ld Frank. .M) heart tells me that it 18 not my money or yours that he seeks. lie is too noble aad generous for that. H~ loves me for n1yself alone. As be 1s true to me, so will I be to him. I have promised to be his wife, and I will ke ep my word.' Although Luke Hammond might have knov.·n bow matters stood between then1, yet th ere came over his face a rnoflt astounded look. He could hardly believe his ears, Evidently, he dul not dream that bis warJ would dare to utt<r the words ·he had to him, setting nt defiance his n1 ost e x pr es~ corumands. 1-:li~ face became crin1aon, and bi s rage was ea great, that for a few moBut he menta be could n ot utter n lVord found utterance at laat, and broJce fort h like a. pent-up 'v olcano. ' ~1ary Harlow 1 Dare you say tlns to my face 1 Dare to marry th1s Locksley against my express command s 7 Do 1t, uad ) ou 'v1ll rue the day to tb e last hour of your life Never a. cent of my money shall co1ue to you. I would bmy it rn th e waves of the wlnch ca.we about. The ruse wlnch he had attempted to play UJX!n Luke Hammon for n purpose, bad proved a reality. He had been a true prophet without knowing it. JJuke Ilatnmon was one of the few that wel\th ered t11 e storui. The atocks in whh:h his money bad been invested \Vent down with the crash, b1it the change saved him. His new securities '"'ere ot the tew which held their own. Had it not been for l<'rank Locksley, he would have been a beggar 'Yes.' To be Sold without Reserve,_ at less than Wholesale Prices. F. F. M cARTHUR AUCT I ONEERS 20th of .llay, 187'5, Grand Clearing Sa.le of his :Entire Stock. s A. T r elilil'.endous laed.uetion W'ill be 1111 u1 ule. 'Aud dd11ks.' 'Ah-tut- hardly ever anyth ing ol tbot kiud, you kno\V1 ' sa) s Henry. '\Vell, I hope not B ut ·w}1at tl o you tl o with the money othc1 wise 1 lt m au '~ cloth er:, don 't cost hitn n1uch.' 1 Don't they " ex clau ns Ilenry. ' You just try it.' 'Well,' says An1 l) li a1 'ho\\' much n ow 'l ' 'Well,' says th e y oun g man, tho1.1gLLtu lly. 'there's an evc13 d.1y su i~ for '\' In ter, say $60 There's a d ress stut for pn1L IC::-> and the operu, $70 Ther e's t" o suits t0r sum1ner and fall and spring , $ 70. 'r here are hill~, caps, glove.s, h osiery, &c , $40 ; boota and shoes, $.Jf> ; and -~ ell, how 1ntich is tbnt 1' ' Two hundre1l :.iud nin~ ty dolla rr,' res ponds the ready A melm 'Say three hundred,' resp0nds Iie nry 'Ve1y w,ll, th at leaves $ 000. Wh <\tdo you do with the rest l ' '\Vell, there's car Jure, say SDO' 'Yes. ' 'Theatre tickets, S l OQ' 'Yes.' '.And- well, let ine see--dnu ch d1 111 ,:. t1one, say- $2G ' : Yes, we'll say $2.> WcJl !1 ' Oarr1nge h1n·, $60 ' 'Well !' ' Cigars! I an1 pt etty u1ode1atc the1 csay $100. Ho\v n1u ·..: h docs th e total an1ount to DOYr' 1' 'Ten hundred and fifty- five dollars. Yo u see th ere are over $1 50 to be acco11 D.tcd fo1 ' 'Well,a feller<lon ' t speud all h1' money, you know ; bes1des, th ere nre Christmas preeents, and a lot of httle traps th·t I c"n· not now re m cm ber ' I Yes, I see. No doubt the ar ti cles rn enw t1on ed would swell th e. a1nonut t o $ 1,200,' .says Amelia, rather ;;:ad ly, 1 Don't you sec, t1ow,' rcruarks He11 1y, 'that I canuot afford a \\'I fe 1' 'You surely couldn't, unless expenses could be reduced,' r eplies A1nelrn. 'But instead ofli e1 11g r.:ducerl, tl1 ey \vou lJ he doubled,' says he 'Oh, no,' says th'c y ou ng l.ul y 'No t thnt. I 8hould think, for inst,u1ce, th at I was very extravagant lf I spent half of you r salary on myself.' 'Do you suppo::ie you spend less than $600 yearly 1' says Hen ry. 'Perhaps not now, 1 responds A 1 u eltil blushmg; 'but I could get alo11 g \\ 1th much less lf I tried.' ' Could ~ ou, indeed 1' queries he. 1 Yes; she responds. 1 Co ulrln 't you 'I' 1 \Vhy, I suppose I ndght Let rn e see Where would 1 begm 1' 'Say the clothes,' suggests Amelia 'Yes, that's 11 fact. I could do w1thont the dress auit ; that '\vould be $ 75 ' 'And one of th e others 1' she say ~, inquiringly. 'Y a a-s- say on e of th e oth ers ; $40.' 'Aud a little on the boo ts nnd sh oes 1' ' I beheve so , say S20 off on tho~rn . ' 1 !.J .. NEW SPRING STO()K BA'fTING 'S 01 lSll STORE. Mason, N : W. BUNNEY, BUILDER , E TC. STAPLE and FANCY DRY GOODS, Man.e h.est er Bowman.v ille. COME a nd SEE F. H I J,.L'b NEW New 'l'ailor shop, JOHN HE AL, L Fall&Winter D ryGoods LARGE LOT OF 1Veiv J>artnership! LADIES' and GENTS' F'U:RS VERY C HEA P 'n Morris & Watson - r. 1 ([;. r. r Star Dry Goods and Clothing Planing, Planing Matohing, sawing and Turning, DRY GOODS ! And the cnrnage hu e 11 ell, I suppose I cou ld get along \v1 th the strce~ car ; take off $GO foi <: arna g(~ hire. ' 1 Well, how about th e cigar'3 1' 'I \Vouldn ' t hke lo Ul \."C them up entire· ly, but I'll throw off $50 on c1ga1s ' 'Yerr ·well And th e bats, cn p~ , &c, and all the rest Cnuldn't you save $100 on the balance 1 Y 011 kn ow a go ')d suit of clothes will last 111 orc th an 0 11 e seaso n.' W ell, I might po·s1bly make it $1110 Jes·,' says he. 'Tbnt makes:, · w1Lb the $1 05 left u\ cr an~ above your stated expenses as a bachelor, 1 $500,' says the ready A.n1 elia Yun 1nay add to that $75 which ) ' OU co uld read ily save on amusements,and you have the snug sum of $575 yearly to lay by. A le" yenm of !;UCh economy would enable you to b uy a nice little home of your own, where, w1 th a frugal wife, JOU could both hve ve1y comfortably for what it costs you t o live by vourself no"' . 1 w It Henry is an)th1ng like th e ruan he ought to be, he will say at this j uncture that tbe very wil e to hv e in such a hou se 1s the young lady who has hernell auggested it, and will forth\v1th proceed to act up on her ndvice. rrhere are w1lhout Uoubt, a good many Amehas in Chicago, it they could only speak ; but the trouble" \bat they may find no opportun i ties, and p ossibly no Henrya to chat with thus eonfiden· tlally, and so the old bachelors and tho old maids will multiply, nnd a. se1ious pr obl en1 in social 9c1ence is presented ior cons1aerahon. rrhis eelf e nforced aep arat 1on of th e sexes will just es certainly lead to crnr.e and immorality as any "ell und erstood cause leads to an eCJ,ually "ell und erstooc l effect. And 1t will in crease as the n u mber s of the unmarried increase,unt1l every considerable city of th1a country 'v1ll become a n11111,lw ture ParIB1 save with a sadder 1ea11lt, as our national temperament is capable of d eeper feeling and more t errible remorse. The ratio of unmarried persons is constantly augmenting, nntl th~ question of a 1e1nedy is one that deser ves the grave1St cons1derntion. In tbe older sett lements the female· predominate in such nunLbers that n1nrnaga for a large proportion is 1mposs1blc in any event. In the ue\\·er parts of the country, \vhere the sexes are in about equal nl11ubers, the quostion of expense frightens tbe wonldbe husband, and the ref"iu lt is quite as bad. The way to reform is not plain, though thl' necessity fol it is indisputable. 1 ' \ \1 ·- ' ' CLOTHING, etc. Couinge is uo~h 1 ng more than n power uf opposing danger with aeren1ty an<.l pe rsl:vcrance. Cornwall Bla nkets As gold more splend11l from the ft re appears, Thus fri end ship bnghtens by t!1e length of yenrs. I t is an old suyiug ' 1 th at ch arity beg1ng at bon1e ;"but this ia no reason it sh ould not go abroad. A n1o n sbculd hve with th e world as n. c1t1 z ~ n ot the v. orld. He IDRY hnve [l. vr~iere n ce fo r t he pai t1cular l uarter, or sq uare, or eve n al ley Ill \\' h1ch 1 h e lives, but h ~ shou h.l ba ve a gen erous feel .. ing for th e " elfare of the " hole. J. CHAPLIN, ~ imuoml <!Unltt$. " ------ ---