'I'HE MERCHA-"!T WEST DURHAM AND GENERAL ADVERTISER. ltlates largely 1n the To\'\·nsh1ps of Darling Cla.rke and Cartwright. It is a com1non orm, opon. to the free tl1 scussio11 of all ques· iu wh1ch the general public are concerned. TERMS. Steam Job l'rinting 0£6.oe KING STREEr, BowMANVILLE. vauce. The 'Merchant' and 'Observer,' $2.oo. R.il'I!<S 01~ F (.. 't c r i} f' < <r :t 1 ' l r j ;: 1 J l r, ind ADV jj.RTISING. AND GENERAL ADVERTISER. VOLUME Vil Havmg sold out my CABI:"IET & UNDERTAKING BUSINESS to JliR W P. PRO" ER I would i espectfully reconimentl liun to the PuLhc who have favored mti w1tll their p1'tronage for the last 'l'hirty yea.re, as a. Gentleman "till quflhfi~d to meet then ·w ants in the above hne of t1ade, nud belune that be ·vill g1ve the utmost e,~tuifac~wn to all who favor lum \nth tbe1r patronage, .. Rcspc1.ttnlly yours, I One col1nnn 45 per a.nnum. 25 " 1-Ialf do. Q11arter dv. J5 " Tra.ns1< nt ad· erbsement s,5 cts per hne first in~ct t101J, and 2c per hnc, each snb~~(Juent one BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, NOVEMER 19, 1875 NUMBER VIII POSTERS, PAMPHLETS, CIRCULARS, BILL HEADS CHEQUES, NOTES, HANDBILLS, LABELS, CARDS, TICKETS, &c, &c., &c., EXECUTED IN FIRST CLASS STYLE On Paying Debts. POETRY STB.IKE. Strike against the p1pe and pot 1 Spurn the duuk whlch mak:es the sot l Strike in earu~st-perae\ ere ' · 'Trust ln God and nev~1 fear ! Str.ke, my fellow working men 1 Strike against the drink shop den I Strike 1 and there no longer roainStrike, and take your wages home r Stnke, poor drunk:u:d, while you may; Strike, poor drunkard, strike to-day' Linger not on rum's bnnkLest you to perdit1ou swk. Strike, )C wilbng slaves who fall Down to old King Alcohol! Stt 1ke, and slaves no longer boFrom the galling yoke be free ! Strike, and show yourselves made w1se , if ye would JP\\ atd rise 1 Sh ike 111 ·word, nnd r;tnke in deedStrikelJ: hke the s~ we ren.lly need. ~trike, R. S. MANNING GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY I Trains \V1ll lcave Bowmanville Station, downia.nville tnue, as follows : HOING 'VEST GOING EAST. CHANGE To the Public : OF BUSINESS! Having bought out the (Do you n1ake no guess at the cause of Sha.rp-Shootmg her unb11pprnesa I' I asked. ' I an1 all at sea Sometimes I think ehe BY REY. JA's A 11'c<nVAN:, lN 'lllE ORANGE SENTINJl:L, doesn't really love me. No I no" he ndd .. Rome think· that she is shrewd. Probe(l quickly, 'not tl1at ! I om sure of he; ably ehe 1s, but she is niuch more accualove.' tometl to subterfuge, and fei tile 1n deceit, 'Is she as sure of your love?' said I. The question seemed to hurt him. ' Have I not chosen her from an1011g \\'omen to he my wife l' he answeretl, with aometbiog of indignation in b1a voice 'Ant 1 the mR.n to say 'I love,' and 11ot mean it 1 Did I not promise before Cod to love and cherish be:r till death 1 Sure of my love I If I havo one elemf!nt of character more strongly developed: than another, 1t is the element of truth When I told hPr that I loved her, I told ber an aln'11ng truth She is as dear to me as the apple of my eye. The very thought of a doubt on lier part hurts me hke an nc~ cusation of wrong ' A hght came into rnv n1ind, bringing a revelation of the real ~rouud of trouhle, and I said · ' Have you been aA tender to your young wife always, as true 1' His eyes flashed, but the fire went out of them m·bntly. '?11.ere truth in chh.racter is often reserved nnd proud/ sn1(l I ' True as steel is all well enough. But ·lee! JS bard and cold, and chi lls by contact.' · Baldwin looked nt me strangely 'Te.nder and true, 1nv dear friend ' Tend~r an<l true I Love \vill have n~tbJ.ng lesi:i,' I ventured to add 'Good mo1n111g I' he said, in a voice that T scarcely recognized, and turning from me lie walked away. Had T offended him 1 We did not meet again for several weeks I was g-oing home· "Ward one evening, \vhen I heard q111ck feet behind me. A hand wl\s laid on u1y sboul~ der and a familiar voice spoke my name. It was my fr1end Baldwin. 'Curne homo \\'1th me,' he aaid. I tried to excuse myself, but b~ l\onld take uo denrn.l ; so l accon1panied bun home. Hrn manner ns we walked was frauk and cheery. 'l-Jo\v 1s ~lrs Baldwin f I naturally in-) 1 quired l Ob, ve1y well t' be answerc:<l, without change of tone. l Getung roore reconciled to her new "For ways that are da1k1 And trick.a that aro va.111," commend ua to tbe Ro111an1sts. The eyea of our people tnust be constantly open to their abo1uinable ru:1.ch1nat.1ons, for they would ahnost mu.kc us beheYe lilackJ to be wlnte, and protest their innocent <l.es1gns while at the very momeut they are plott1ug our dest1uction. But we startd out to mention a cose of sharp-shooting which has just co1ne un<ler our notice. No paper in the United Stntts IS more ahve to the paramount interests of the truth than the Ne\v York Obsen;er It ha· proved 1tsclt a thorn m the ftesh at the Roman Oathohc Tablet, until the Jesuit cries out 1n a parody on Cicero, "How long, 0, Observe1·, wilt thou abuse our patience 1' Tbe '.tablet says ' "TL.e Obsener ·~rould s~ek to make pea· pie believe that Cathohca oons1der it their chief end to get bold of the education of Protestant cb1ldreu Did the) ever make the shglltest effort to do so m any town of the land 1 We plead guilty to the wish to get into our hands the e<l ncahou of our own Cathohc chtldrt':n, 1'There is the crime in tlus l The Obse1ver answers "Yo11 clo.1m that your Church 1s the rightful educatur of the whole p~ople that the Church should guide the Stote, cspecrnlly rn the m<1ttPr of education. It 'Vtl ca11not prove tins po&ition we will ~ur· render the "Whole quest1on and ndnut that you have been misrepresented by ua Jrom tbe outset of the co11troversy. J.. et us beg1n at a d1$tance and come to close quarters gradualI,y." Then it goes on to c1uote the del1 ver.tnccs of the Rou1nn Catholic Congress nt Fret· burg, Genucuiy, the otLer day, and tbC'n turnrJ to Sva1n "Less than two montbA a.go the Papal Nuncio there put forlh the deu1ands of the Pope 1n rega1d to that ki::igdolu. 'rhese dematids \\ere three in nun1ber: " 1 That It shall rru l11b1t the exercis e of any rehg1on in the ktng<l.om but the Ronuu1 Uathol 1c. "2 That the education of ch1ldr~n shall lie co1nunttc<l to tl~e care of tlie l'{, C. pr1esthood "3 That all beret1c,1l (Protes tant) teueh rng shall be '11ppressed by law and penalhes "This is as pla1n ns phun can be. It as· serts, without quahtication, the right of the Ron1au Church to control popular edu_.· cation.' But this rn the way 111 wh1ch the Obs<Hver pluuts Ills b ttteries nnd pours hot shot into the Jesuttit.:al rctnks "The Tablet aeks the Ob/jerve1 '1f the Catholics ever made. the slightest effort to get hold of the eJuc!ltion of Protestant children in any town of the lanil 1' \Ve Et.newer, Yt=1s, 1n eve1y town of this State. You got a ineasure s1nug17led through the Leg1slature, that your \von1en, pupils of the Grey Nuns, a sectarian order, might be au· thor1zed to becon1e the teachers of 1 Prctestant ch1ldren 1 in all par ta of the State of New York No other sect m~ks such a monop61y Any other sect ask1ng il would have been hooted out of tlc Legislature. The Baptists asked, with great propriety, the Innocent t\nd pra1eewortby pr!v1lcge of consolidating tnro of their soc1ehes (Bible So01eties) lnto one, and Gov Ttlden put his vote on the harmless Lill. lie signed your se~tanan b1ll to make it n la.w-a law· ·which, uuleso repealed by the corrung Lcg- Schroeder's Aerial Ship. Local* .7:20, a..m J "Expresa. , ,8 80 am. Exp1ess 8 45 am ' Mixed , . 3:50 pm. 1'.:f1x-ed , .225pm l I.ocal .. 710 pm. Express .8 45 p m. I Express 8 45 pm *This train runs every XI 01 uug of week, I\'Iondnys c>xccpted, OABINET BUSINE~S / of :1'.'.I.R R. S I\'IANN!'.NG- 1 and which I purpose carryu1g on at the Drs. Reid & Boyle. SURGERY···SILVER ST. :Bowmanv1lle, Aug 20, 1875 Old Stand, King Street Bowmanville, I beg to say thn.t I wilt "'ll<leavor to k~ep eve1;ything on hand tJ·at u1 needed 1n the Furniture Line Having had TEN YEARS expcuence in the BoWJnanville li urn1ture Factory, and be lng appointed Agent to sell for thQ Company in llowman,ille, the Pu'bhc can depend upon get "i tu1g the Jf )'/ yo~nt Gsod Bread, Use th~ BEST FURNITURE IN THE PROVINCE, o.t Modera.te ra.tes, by giving me a call. I intend to SELL FOR CASH, makiug but Stnall 1~iofita. ~ _ ,~-~ti\uunut Nov ~~a~d '1tnltr$. m6 ly ber 5th, 1874 / Prof. J. Ruse, G REPAIRING OF 'ALL , KINDS DONE, AND CHARGES MODERATE. Strike against the dnnlnng plan , Strik~ m earnest like a. 1na,n , Strike Y.1th willing hea1t and hand, Join the great teetotal band. Stnke, ye men of moderation, For four country's reformation l Stnke, ye men of faith and zeal, For th~ good of Zion's weal! R4i\.DU ATE of Ba.xte1 tTn1vers1ty of Music F1le11clsh1p, .N'ew Yotk. 'l'eacber of T'1auo and 01gan, cult1\ntien Votce, Su1g1n,t;, Thorough Ba1ls, Harruony from the celebrated Meaers. Atn1strong'a, of Guelph, I am pr1:-pared to furniah Funerals with an outfit unsurpasliled in a.ny City in the Province. Co.mpos1twu, &c Darlington, July 16th, 1874. 4.1-ly I (keep on hand, a Splendid lot of Coffins, Shrouds, etc , which 1 an be sent out upon one hou1 's notice, at any tlllle, thus meeting the want that emer~enc1es sotnetimes cause to a.rise, in R R LOSCOMBE, the country. RA.'VINW BOUGHT A. NEW BEARSE, The tollowrng article from the Ohmtian A DRSOHIPTION OF IJ'TIE \VoRKIN G APPARATos - \.VH.A1',. 'l'HE IKVEN11on SAYS HE contains some wholesome coun~el, and CAN Do-How THE NORTH POLE rs TO sho'clld be \\1dely read 'Owe no man any .. th1ug, hut to love one another,' is the text; BI!! DISCOVERED nnd the aern1on is all around us. Are you m debt 1 Then you bold in your possession From the Cincinnati G01nmercud. that which Hi oat you~ You sh1ne in Work baa been corumenced on the ship, borrowed feathers; you are rich on other ancl it 1s confid"tntly expected th.:tt i:ihe will n1en's property ; you are generous of other be ready for her trial tnp in about t'.\o me.n 1 s earnings; you have influence which weeks The skeleton of the eb1p is-.ma<le of other men huve won. Your hfe has been donble 0 wne, brttced lengthwise by single a.n elaborate sbain. Meu cnll you rich, 0 wire. The ship itself 1s eighty hve \'Vb('n JOU are poor. You Jive in '1 fine feet long, nine feet high, and eight Jeet house and are supplied w1th every luxury, wide, and 1n shape resembles a lo.ng stean) while you are really poorer than the beggar ship bull, \VIth the exception that the fore without a crust or a shelter, if be owes no und aft proJechons extend abont seven feet man anyth1ng. ~fen come to you for from the hody of the sb1p. The iron shaft nioney, and you m"Jst give liberally, though runs lengthwise, the pushing propeller be· e\·erv dollar you give belonge to other men 1ng attached to one end, and the pulling wbo mny never get their pay, and wbo may propeHer to the other, 1n order that they cnrsc you as a rnscal for. cheating tbeni. co.n be \\orl.:ed to the best advantag"', a11d People con1e to you to borrow, ancl you to allow the ')htp to turn around on tts own loan money that is: not ynur own,-perhaps _ pivot in the air Underneath are t~o rud~ you lose it, and so your fr1endsor creditors ders, one fore anJ one aft, for st('ering pur· are cheated out of it. You huy things you poses. On making the ascPnt, the pulhng do not need because the monev is iu your propeller will be put Jn motion, assisted by pocket i but yon dishonor Chnst because the pu,biug propeller and the rudders, and you do not pay your d.bts. thus the inventor confideoLly expects to be You n1ay put JOUr property out of your able to go whitbersoever be will. hands ; you may convey it to your \vife ; The ship is attached to the balloon bJ· you may give 1t. t? your cb1ldren ; yon"m.ay 1,496 ropt-s, situated at C'qual dtstances donate 1t to T:hg1nue ohJect?; yon may lll-vest it tn ltfe 1~surance pohc1es for the be .. nefit ?fvour fneTids; but clo what you w~ll ~·Ith 1t1 it 1s not yours, nor theit'S, nor will it ever lJe>, until you pay your clcbte. Your debts may outlaw tn man's co11rts, you may a hftin~ power of one and three quarter shp out of mortga~eP, win la.tt.·-suits, and ounces, thus mak1ng the hft1ng power of the defy executions; but still you can never balloon about 29,000 po1rnd,, or nearly stand Rquare a.ne honest before God and mah fifteen tons lt is not probahle that the till you pay your debts, or until you are balloon will be inflated to its full capacity, freely and fully forgiven, after an honest 1nasn1ucb a.a the extretne rarefaction of the anci frank uncovering of the entire fact~ in o.1r at grcnt altitudes tends to ~·1thdruv: the case. Any forgn·enef!s obtained by fasebood and deceit is a sin and a crimr.,nnd th~outs1de presaure from the talloon, and the by<lrogen inside, thus relieved of out· will not pa'8 urnster rn the day of judgeward pressure, "ill expand the more readi~ ment. Pay your debts Pai them in lull Live ly, and perbaps hurst th~ balloon. But es poorly till you pay th e1n '? {ork hard till t1mahng the capac1ty at au a rno nnt lesa yon pay them Drea. plarnly nil you pny than that RI Ven, tbe balloon w11l P.asily bave n.1Ift1ng power of ten tons, while the weight tbem Sell the propertv you ~ot in debt of the A.pparatus, the gas, balloon, nctt111g, for if nPcd hf> 1 and par them. Stop pleu<l~ ah1p and u1acL1ner}' is but4,800 pounds, or 1ng µoverty till yon nre poor Do not get tn deht anrl makP tl1a.t an excuse for be111g two and two-fifth tons st1ngv and rohh1ng God in htles and ia ofThe balloon is fastened to t11"' ::il11µ1n such f£ nno:s; hut sell, pay up, ~et clear and a manner that 1t cannot swn.v to and fro, so Pquare with the \Vorld, and then shout }lalthat it is 1mposs1 bl~ for the balloon to get lelu]'h out of n perpendicular pos1t1on. Tt.e sbip D11bt hn!; made many a man a ra~cal, by has two tnasta, foie and aft, \\·l11(~h reach up giv1ng hi1n an opportunity to cheat, which to the equator of the balloon On the top be was too weak to resist Debt has ruined of each mast a large wire cap i~ faatened to runny n. Chr1E<t1an '!;reputation \vhen otherthe netting perpendiculnrly,and the balloon wise he might have been honored and res· ttseH 1s fastened to the netting all around pected Debt has destroyed 1n11ny a 1n1n .. it& equato1 In case ot un explosion, the ISter"s n~efnlness, for who wants to bear a balloon aecends, falls u1to tbe netting, and 1nun preach ii he do"'s not µa.y his debts 1 lialfof the balloon furn1s a 1ar~e parachute Debt hos ma<le many n. man a. h} pcrite, The balloon descends fol" a short distance hccauAe few me~ who are in debt dare tell w1th great r11.pid1 t)r, \Vl1en th~ air presses their creditors or the world the exnct truth up underneath, the parachute spreads out, o.bout their property, and often nioney is and the ae~c~nt is n1nde more gradually. borro\ved, or del1ta incurred under false re· The steering apparatus und propeller H1 set presentation~, and then all sorts of hes and in mot1on,the rotary n1ovemcnt commenceg, slrnrns £Lte palmed off to bhnd the minds of nnd the bnl10011 goes down in a mrcle hke the pubhc and stop the mouths of clam1 n.n eagle spreading 1ts wingR. !1he bnlloon orous creditors D~bt has hroa~:ht con· is n1ndc of cambr1cmusl111, of wh1ch 18,000 de1nnation and sin upon many Christian yards have been used ln its manufacture, won1en, \\ho have' 11ad their husbands' and tlte length of \be rope U8ed IS nearly property put into the1r hao<ls to hide it twenty-one miles trom creditors, and who have been obliged The pullrng and pushing propellers are todece1ve 1 he, chent, and pelJure tbemeelves worked by cranks, four men at euch crank, to conceal and keep their ill-gotten gains. and work 10 the 1owe1 currents about three Debt has swept away all that men bad, in hundred and fifty revolutions a m1nute, Ill· tl1ousands of instances, ~ Lere people have creasing the nurnber of revolutions with the risked and lost other roeu's money for unincrease m height, Aided by the pu llmg certain ga1ns 1 and have been compGJled to and pushing po,ver, the inventor claims make good the loas \l 1th their own. Debt lhat he will be capable ol making the ship law hindered the work or God, and many a stand still 1n the a1r at any given point 1uan who batl been eccumulating money, Practical use "ill be made of tlns ad vantage hoprng by and by to do good w1tb it, has by takmi( a photographer aloog,!or the pur- had 1t swept away rn a day to pay the debts pose of secnrtng photographic views of cerv of others whose notes he had endorded or ta1n sections of the country. From a cer· 1n wboee transactions he 'va.s involvetl. tam height in the au he says he can see Debt bas separated clnet friends, for when a. the bottorn of any body of water, uo mnt man has borrowed money from a friend and ter how deep. Tbe photographic views fo.ils tv pay it, then he feels meanly, and which he proposes to have taken will be aneaka around and dodges his creditors and chiefly useful to the Topographical Coip<. avoids hts preaence, and so the n1ouey is lost I\fr. Schroeder says that his experience and the friend al Ao Debt bas hnpoverishbas proven to him that in the higher utmos· ed many a \Viilow, \Vho once had everv pheres approacbrng the North Polo, wber· lux:ur), through her hu'lband's earnings and the lower currents increase in cold the up· the money he harrowed and who now, robper currents increase la v; arm th, and he is hed of her husband's support, 18 obliged to therefore confident that he " capable of strip berselr of everythwg to pay tl,e debt sa1l1ng over tlus region, and find111g that for that be heedlessly contracted, '\\hen able to which millions have been sp~nt and man) hve without. Debt sends mnny orphans valuable hves lost- a paa>a.ge to the oren to oovertv and rutn Taken at once from th; comf~rts of aftluence and sent adrift on Polar Sea. 1'he first ascent will be made 1n about the world accustomed to spend the money they never earned, they try dishonest cour!;es, two weeks. and go headlong to destruction. Man of God, pay up J Live within JOUr meane, if you eat nothing but roasted potaA Woman's Views on a Husband's toes and t.:oru cake Do uot roll in ceimfort and luxury, on other µeuple's money Obedience. "htle you hve, aud then shp out of the \vorlrl leaving your ch1ldren to brave the Froni the lloch~ster Democ1at. storm of adver.t.1ty, and your wife to meet Very interest111g testun any 1s occas1unally given in the \Varel will case at Detroit the creditors you ]1ave cheated, or face the Aunt Emily Ward, mter of the late Ebe1 respons1b1hties you ho.ve dodged. Come W.1r<l, \vas recently 1nhoduced as a witness, down where you belong lf you are io and proruulg'.l.ted her v1e\\s on the ina.rnage debt, pay up. Sell out, and clear inatters up. You can settle your business a grl::!at 1elat1on to tht1 following effect deal better than your executors "'ll be l\Ir. I-to111eyu - D1d ) ou say that C..apt l1kely to when yo11 are dead. Conie down Ward '\\as hke dough u1 the bandg of lns to bard-pan If yon are poo1, ffwn it. wife 1 '.i:\fra1d of 1mptur11,g your credit 1' Let ~7 1tness-I may have said that. I say your credit go to the w1uds. It is a sham, that of eve1) inan that has u \\ 1fe [Laugh- a he, o. curse, a cheat, It \vould be better ter] for you lf yoa never had any credit ; your )lr. IJughes-'lhat s r1gh~, I v.·ould say crciht bas been your ruin. Come down out so too ; I think it is every marue<l mau'e of the ch1et seats of the SJ na~ogue, ond sit J uty to say so. with the poor. Let your name drop out of Mr. Romeyn-Do you rernerobe1 sa) ing, the list oi big donatlom~, and instead cast in a convetsn.Lton with Joung Mr Ely and into God's treasury an honest widow's mite. lifary, eometb1ng hke thrn , ·If I should Live 1n a poor man'a house, or in the co1ner say, ·Eber, here is a red cha1r,' Le would of a house-top Be poor as Lazarusf if need say, 'Ce1ta1nly, it 1s u red chair;' and if be , Lut don "t die mortgaged to the dev .1 fo1 n1ore than you are "ortb Kate should come 1n the next minute and say, 'Tbe chair 1s blaek,' he would say, About these times the sentimental maiden wanders forth to gather her golden leaves. ' Ob, yes 1t is black.' ' As she picks them up one by oafi she eohloW1tness-Cer~amly. I tlunk any rnaiqu1zes . f ried man would say that. [Laughtei.J "Ohl fallrng leaves, he tb~t passetb by 1fr Romeyn-1 believe you v.ere never may read a lesson m your Jallmg Yau are typ1cal of human hie Your m1ss1on married. accomplished the oold band of--wo·O·O apart,in order to preRer\'e as exact a balance as possible. "l'he c1:1.pac1ty of the balloon js 265,919 cub ic feet Hydrogen gas will be used, and this substance is so light that it 18 calculated that one cub1c foot will have Witnees(laugbrng)-Noi sir. BARTUSTER-AT-LA W, SOLICITOR IN CHANOJ!:RY, &c Yours, etc., W. P. PROWER. Bowma.nville Sept. 9th, 1875. Strike, each daughttir and ea.ch son-Strike, and to thti rescue come! Strike against the d1oway cupStnke, and gn e the' 1pe1 up! Stnke against the trnffic's pest 1 Stnke1' nor fro1n the conflict r~st, '1'1U our own loved land be free From 1thc pest-holes that we see Strike against the tJOt house throng , Strike against whate'er is wrong, Stuke, and ,,. oll improve your time ! Stuke, and seek fr1r things divine! -Sele~tcd OF1 rcEc-Ov·er l\fcClung's Sto1e same flat l\.S J. . l5r1macmnb's Dental Roo111..1:1. _ Ilowmamille, Oct 27th, )808. ty MARRIAGE ~- LICENSES ISfH.JJi;D BY ROBERT ARMOUR MARRIAGE LICENSES. R JUH!\ H MDn.rhngton, duly authorized EYXON, Lot 7, 6th Con rnen1 Bethesda Church] is to u:isue ¥arnage Licenses. Darbngtoo, No"~. 19, 1874. u18·tf. LITERATURE. TENDER AND TRUE. BY T. 8. ARTHUR. 1 D. E. McMillan, A2'TORNEY AT LAW, SOLICI70R IN CHANCERY, CO!vVEYANCER, Jio, Strong and manly and true as steel/ It wo.s the rematk of a gentleman stand· ln!'.t near me. I did not hear the reply made by Ins con1pallion, who waa a lad y, but from so1neth1ng in the tnanner of the gentleman, I concluded that her ideal of the persou reJe1 red to was not in full accord. 'v1th his. At th· lower end of the room a beautiful young '\\Oman atoo<l l~an1ng on the arm 0! her husband, into whose fa.ce scarcely any one could look without adm1nng its manly beauty and signs of mte!Jectual strength It was, moreover, a true face ; and yet, as CASH. my eyes lingered upon it, and then tu1ned CASH, to the sweet, loving connte11ance of the ON and AFTER~ the first day of Oct., 1875, our ~rnsi_ness will b6 bnde, a shadow Cl'ept o~er my sp1r1t 'Strong, manly, and as trnP as steel.' cor ducted on a CASH basis 'Ne have, nfter duly cons1derrng the matYes, you i:;aw all that iu the finely cast ter, con eluded to abandon the CREDIT SYSTEM and to sell our goods for ieady money, or its equivalent_ It is unnecessary to resort t? ~rgurr:ent face; in the full llps; 1n tile large \\'Ide or explanation to show that, in these days, the Ci edit System is mJmi~us e' es and nostrils ; in the am pie 1 lorehead. alike to seller and purchaser; and it is universally admitted to be an m- 'Strong and n;ianly and as tine as st.eel.' JUst1ce to those who buy for cash. So thernJS no apology necessaxy, on Even eo. And yet, !ouku1g stlll into the teuder, almost dreamy faee of the bride, I our part, for making the proposed change 'l'his new method will enable us to take every advantage of the mar- could not feel nil at case tout.:hirig her kets, and place within our reach la1ge tiade discounts on ca.sh pu1- future. Grant Baldwin I 1\.new well \Ve are chases. The benefits which will result to om customers under this system are old friend·. HIS bride I had not ·een Un· manifest, not only shall we be able to buy our goods considernbly cheaper til tlus evr.u1ng. There was something under the advantao-es refeired to, but much smaller profits then were more than beauty in her face-something that held your gaze hke a spell. Iler eyes necessary under th';, old system, will suffice. \Ve are determined, this season, to push our business with renewed l\'cre of n deep hazel, large and sott; her ene1gy, and shall endeavor to excel in every depai tment. Our anange- countenance very fa1r, almost to paleness i ments are such that no establishment can undersell us. Remember, then, her form slight and her stature low. I noticed that, as she stood by her husband, that the right place for cheap goods is she leaned toward him in a kind of sluinking, d1::pendent way, and every now and tben glanced up into lns face with a wist~ Jul sort of look that I did not cleatly unBowmanville, Sept. 1st, 1875. derstand. I met them not long u.ftcrwards in their own home, and \Vas more than ever charmed with Mrs. Baldwin. She was pure and aweet and gentle, a.a he ·wa..<:1 strong and n1anlv and as true as steel-meet cumplements of each other, one would th1uk; and yet, as on that first evemug, I felt the laek of some elements to give a complete bar· mony to their lives. It troubled me. 1 kne\Y my friend well-knew lum to be a man of high honor and strength of character ; a httle cold and .. undcmonstratn··e, as we say i rather more inchnod to bide what he felt than to give it free expression. It happened that I did not come very near them again Jor several months, and 1 then I noticed with a pain tbu.t an 1nvis1ble barrier had grown up between them, and that neither bad yet found m married life the S'\\'eet eatLBfachons anticlpated. Dur· 111g the evening I spAnt \v1th them~ I saw the tear sprrng to the eyes of l\>Irs Bald wm more than once ; and I noticed lO them a hungry k1nd of look ns they rested now and Lhen on her husband's lace. I was puZ7.led. What could 1t mean 7 A few dn) s aftt::rw ards, meeting 1-lr Baldwin, I asked after hJS wife. · 1 "r ell,' he answered. But 1n the tone of b1s voice n1y ear read : ·Not well' 'How does she hke her ne\V home 1' I ' it1<.1u1red. He had brought J1cr from a ne1ght>onng c1ty. My frieud sig h ed mvoluntanly 'Not too well, I'm alra1d/ he answered. 'She still feels strange.' 'The tenderer the fio\o\ er,1 I remarked, 1 the more difficult to 1.r1:1.nsplant,' has decided to go out of the Dry Goods business, a.nd will commence 'Yes,' in an absent tone. OQ the 'I should !'IS.),' I added, 'thiit your \\ ile' baa a highly sensitive Rpiritual organization ' U ndoubte<lly that JS true/ answered iuy friend. 'But are not per-=ons so org~ nized difficult to understand 1' ' Son1et1mcs.' The Sprmg Importations only having been completed a fe11- weeks, the 'Alwa)s I should say,' he returned. Stc.l<: ts very large and well assorted. As it must be sold within a I diJ. not know wbat reply it was best to given time, make, an.l so kept 1nlent. After n httle while he said, \\'1th son1e feehng 'I v:0uld all the world to make her happy l' TERMS OF SALE :-Undm· $50~Gash; ovm· $50, Pour months give 'Uappy !' l\fy surprJSe at hJS remark e<Credit on approvad notp, pre!)sed 1 tself in my \ 01ce The Tailoring in Order· d Work, will be continued as usual, during the Sa.le. 'Yes happy,' he said with emphas1f:I, F. F. McARTHUUR. 'My wife JS not happy, and it troubles me NE"\VCASTLE. ONT._ Nt. 'Woastle, Oct 8th, 1875 m51 tf 1875. 1875. hon1e 1' ' Yes.' '1'1n glaa to heat it. }"\~"' of us can be.ir an entire chan6e in our surroundings without a sLadow 1alhng on the sp1nts 1 Uc did not reply to tbis remork but changed the suhJect. b'lrs. Baltlwin inet her huflban<l ulrnost at the door. She had been watching for hnn at the parlor \\ indo\V. I not1ce1 that he kissed her Vt!ry ten~rly, and put an arm about her "'u.1st, spite of my presence. Her fuce W!e oll ah' e with plensure,and .t., whole expression so differeut !rom \vb at it was when I last met her, that I could but \VOU· de1 at the change. Hl!r rnauner toward we, her hua"oa11d 1s tnend, was very cordial, and quite ln coutrast wit.h what 1t had been at a ptevious meeting. Tbeu she \Vas re.. presseJ, ab.:;ent, aud 111 at ease, anJ. when ahe looked at her husbLlnd her face, instead of hght1ng up, grew strangely shadowed. I underslood 1t all. 'rh~ true an<l. loyal husband had supplerneuted hdclity "nh tenJernese I saw tb1s in every word and tone, nnd action. 'rhe half prouJ courthneas of nian11er-the d1gnihed repression of feeling-\\ lucb had so hnrt uud ch1llell his loving httle 1'lf·, and held her away from hun, were all goue, fused by the tenderness he permitted to go forth in speech and act. T~odcr uud true 1 he was all that now; and his sweet young wife felt hers6lf to be the bapp1eat woman iu all the world,- AUCTIONEERS b'o1· the '}' wnship of D@+ington. M°CLUNG BROTI-IERS' CASH CIRCULAR. 0 H. T. PHILLIPS, HAMPTON. Pron1vt attention given to sa.les, able terms. &0 1 on nmaon~ 1 ALLAN LINE STEAMSH IP. apply to Fon 'l,1ckets, or 111funnat1on, W. A. NEADS, Agent. j Liverpool Lond,on, and Glasgow Bowuia.n\ille, .Tnne 9th, 1871. tf-30 ~O, I-IO! Gentlemen of l"a.shioll ---NOT SO FAST. I Jui.vc \lrttten these few hnes And a.11 I ha\e to aay, Thnt you can find me still n.t home I am not goue a.way ; So all my kind old friends may comtt And all the young ones too And get theH garments nicely mado In fasluons that ara ne'v \Vheie old and y9ung deL.r friendmi. me<.:;t ;\. welc0me greet1t1i\: by R. PE ATE Bn,\l'Jnanvi1le, June 19th 1873. 1 Yes, NI°CLUNG BROS. Arthitr's Home Maga~nie. , W. BUNNEY, BUILDER, ETC. Begs to retnrn th.mks to his friend$ foe the BM1p purt htJ has received the past two yeais 1 aud hopes, by continued st11ct personal attention to bus1neas, and \Vorkrng at the 1liost reasonable }Juces, to ene-lll ea continua.nee of pubhc pa.tron :age W. B. ts prepated to build hou8es, etc , ~n the most inode1n style of a1 ch1tecture. Job· bui~ ptoinptly attended to Plans and specdi eatlons got up on applwation, on the 1nost rea l'!!Onable terms, and uf every Jl:sc11ption. Offlce nnd Shop, Ontario Street, nea1 ly opposite Mr '!1 Bowdcll's. 13-ly Bowmnnv1lle Dec 24th, 1874. New 'l'ailor shop, JOHN HEAL, Y UUWLF., begs to m· +'.'orin tbe pnbhc generally, tha.t he ha.ti com mei;c xi bug~ness in the Shop next to the EJ( prei'.!s \_, \ffice, one doo1 <.Mat of .T. Milne's, Haivin ~had sevc1al yeau1 experience 1n the ~,a.de, he lwpes to SJit1sfy a.II who may favor bun 'Hth n c;all. L <l.l'E WITH F GOOD :t~ITS GUARANTEED FROM Mo:rris&Watson Gt:NEBAL RETIRING THE CONTEST 1 To be Sold w1"thout Reserve, at less Ma.nufactlrrers of sash,Blinds than Wholesale Prices. Do1:rs, Mouldings, and WinAND BUILDERS. CON'l'llAC'l'URS $20 000 WORTH OF GOODS dow Frames, Band Moulds . r¥ith or 1,Vl,thout Casing. With 01 '11.'ithout I F. F. McARTHUR Planing, _Planing & Mr;itching, sawing and Turn111g, Onwmenlal Pickets, in every variety, cmd Scroll Sawing, of every description 20th of .May, 8~75 A c:tra.nd Clearing Sale of his Entire Stook. ONE TO ORDER, OU tbe SHORTEST NOTICE. A Tre1nencilous Bedm.etion. w:Ul be m.ade, Shop3 on Liberty Street, North of the Eastern Honse, Bowmanv11le. Dowwonville, July 9th, 1874. 41-tf Bowmanville, May, 1875. beyond measure.' 1alatnre, and with the approbation of Gov, Tilden, will be alterwards repealed m the midst of such a tnoral a.nd pohhcal earth· The Baroness Burdett Coutts lately sent quake as uever shook the Emp1re State be an excellent Jetter to the London Tvmu, tu fore. whicb she alluded to the growing fo,hu '1\re,vtr 1nade the slightest effort to get 1on ofu.sing hununing bir<ls aud other harm~ hold of tho oducation of Protestant children.' less and beautiful httle feathered ci:eatures ""rhy, )O-~ have done little else. Your nun· for bedeckLng Uonnets, &c, and com· nenes 1 convents and schools, are filled with rnented on the ·wicked and waet!Jful cruelty the children of silly Protestants, deceived of the practice But what avall the words by ) our udvertiseruenta 1 cajoled by your of 0ne of the noblest flnd best of her sex false pro1niaes. And what you are <lo1ng in against the artistic example of the Panallln your Ch111ch 1nstitut1ons, you now propose prostitutes who UO\V set every faeh1on 1 V\' e to do by your Grey Kuns and tbeir em1s· find that not only is the harinlcsa Lum· saries, under the sanction of State law, 1n tuing bird 1n greater vogue and danger of all the towns where the trained teache1s of 0x.tenua.t1on that ever, but that many of his your sect can ~et bold of, Protestant child· feathered con genera are in danger. Even ren. the beatitiful and useful swallow lB pressed "These are a few of the proofs that you into the serv1ce ~u1d, the compilers of fash· 1:1.re trying to d0 the very th1og you dis· ion articles tell us, is in great request. We claim, and that you are true to notba1g but suppose Canadian ladies will, as usual) not to the cnuracter of thorough J esu1ts " oe backward in ap1ng the lollies of the ~Ir. EU1tor, this IS the kind of shooting l:reatures "'ho u set the fashion to the \Ve 1nust undertake C'ire must lie fought world 'i But we trust that tLe demand 1oi with fire. It is t1eason for us any longer to birds will not lead to the excellent laws for think of throwing the n1antle of chs.nty preserving our insectivorous birds be111g over the subtle l'lchen1es of Jesu1trn1n " neglected. Every bohday tells a oad tale " Ohnstian, religions, an<l Cathohc," Carof murdPred robins, 1nea<low-la1ks, &c. , and d1 nal I\[an..n1ng says, "must be the educahts ag1l1ty alone 80.\es the swal 1ow tram tion of the young," £Lnd "Cuthohc," with much 11usch1ef. Yet we never hear ot any b1ni, means both ".religtous and Chri.sli;tn" of the vagabonds who loaf round WJth guna The la.st 'vord in his enumerl\.t1ou swallo,vs bemg brongbt to book Only recently we up the otherd s') the puli_1c schools rrnl8t suw a fellow 1n the Jie.gu1se of a geutle1nan be C(Ltholit'1';sed. seated lD n boat with a fe1nnle con1pan1on 0ARPE'.I'~ IN 1800.-Seventy years ago oi:-enly firing at ewallows on the B.lJ', neat carpets \Vere rai cly seen 1n 4\rr1e11can f 11nihee Gooderhi:un's distillery, to the daug~r oJ ol the middle clas.':le", aa they are now rarely passing boats, without au a.ttcnipt being found in Gern1any Dr. T.,,yman :Beecher made to interfere with bis pastime (l) But, gives au an1usiug account ot the autob10· should the fashion extend hither to any grapy of lus first carpet ut Eaet Hampton, scnous extent, we would suggest that a rt.ud L I. His "He spun a bale of cotton and be ma<le on Lbe rr11lhners' shops where the rema1ns of 111scctrvorous birds are kept, as had it woveu. Then she fitjoed it to tqc such is an e\1dent \'tolation of the law. If floor, sized it, and pa1uted 111 01ls, with a our O\Vll useful Insectivorous birds are to be bright border around it, £Lnd bunches of thus ruthlessly slaugh tered, what is the use roses and other flowers over the centre. She of iatroduc1og the con1para.tlvely ur;eless also tool. . co111n1on "ooden chaus and cat and gene1a1ly n11sch1evous Eaghsh sparrow. He is only insectivorous for a. hunted period out figures of gilt paper, gluing them on of the year, and at others is a thief 1-Ic has and varmsbing Lhem The general eltect neither song nor plumage to recommend was very beautiful. The East Hampton him, and dnves 0.\\a.y those who have people were qil1le stallled by the novelty 8urely 'NC can do bette1 by preserv1ng the One of the old deacons called at the house, birds we have already got. Even the hated and deepi.ed cro" bas lately shewed bfa but etopped at the parlor door, as if ufra·d ut1hty by condenting against the ormy to enter, " Walk in Deacon; walk in," "orni peet in :N'c·w Brunswick nn<l No\·a said the mtnister. "\Vhy, I can't, 'tbout Scotia. We plead \v1th our fair readers and stepping on it," waarthe answer. Then, with the public m general for the poor little birds, whose gay plumage should be their suryey1cg 1t with evident adm1ration, he ~uard mstead of their destruct1on.-Na- gasped out, "D'ye think ye can have all <oncd. this and Heaven too 1" A Plea for Our Birds. that big dead ' cotterp1llar-wowch ,,, . 1