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THE 1\iERCHANT RATES OF ADVERTISING RED RIVER TOWNSHIP OOUNCIL To th· Ed tor of he Me ha t FRIDAY MARCH 31 1876 I hope that noth ng that s sa d a t cle w lg ve offence to any one The host ea t t de usaumed by some mt!rchanta ~=============;=================:================7=================================:=================================== ~============ Ca.sua.1 advert sements w U be nserted at the Town Hall Ham pion March 25th The fol o" ng extracts are from a letter a.te of F ve Cents per line :first neert on and 'lhe Counc l met accord ng to aclJDUru 1wo Cents per l ne each subsequent insert on wr tten by Mr S J Armour now n Man me t toba to h s la her R Armour Esq of h a A e t 1:1 m nt under 10 lines 50 ct1:1 I re ent The Reeve and Mesars B g Ad e tLBem nts mserted m OBSZRVEB and ham Clemens and VanRtone ~I nutes rend MERCR \.NT at Seven Cents per line first nser Fo r Pr: LEY March i.t 76 and confirmed n and Three Cent per line each subsequent Grangers and Reta.1lers It ·much lo be regretted that any llw ll should ar se between reta l merchan s nod memhrs of tbe Grange Members of the order enterta n no ad Jeel ng towa d mer cLan El and f reta. ere enterta n su h fee ngs toward them as have been nun fested n flOme ne ances tbey are the aggrcsso a The r refuga1 to purchase far!llers p o<l ce only renders t n ece~aary tor the Grangere to d Bpense w h the r serv cef.'l and deal more d rect " h the consumer ak gone l nk OU of I e ha n betwee r oduccr and onsnn er I"' g veo e as anceof th s A D v on Grange n the\\ est "here ap plea were grown argely cons gned the r hut to the r comn as on merchant n Aion trtal and by abor en ng the I a n a few l nks eaved to the la mere ot be aubord ~ n th s THE REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS DEATHS AND MARRIAGES one Spe u.1 cont act for apace made on applies. ti n Pe OD.i and Commun c11t Ben ed as follows -From Uev E Marr ages be MERCHAN CONFLAGRATION A d aastrous fire o curred on Sunday morn ng lna n what s known as Reeds b ock reBu ng n he total destruct on of the stores occup ed by Anderson & Co ·nd Mr Ba nl{ and the part al destruct on of ~he one occup ed b]> Mr Paterson The a a m ~as so nded a.boot s x o clock anJ. n a sbo t space of n e the fire om pany had he e g ne at the tank on the corner ofD v on and K g St· but to be r mor t flea on sbe wou d not throw a s ream wo h a cent '\-~ o k and swear-swear and word but wa er &he \\ould not throw a r · at the Town Hal tank succeeded no be t and the m·Jor ty a Pet when most needed e ood a useless b wbug n the u dd e of he street In the IUt!an me the fi. e Don n on DaJ w 1 be celebra ed th s J ear a.a a centenn al n memory of C8nad an heroes of 1 76 A full attendance of the members of the Y M C A a requea ed at the Rooms on A-Ionday even ng next The Rev Mr Thorne of Adela de Aue tral a w LI preach n the B ble Chur h on SGnday even ng next lect on w be made ·nd 26 othera praJ ng for a n mak ng a s de wa k n Han pion On mo on of the sum of $20 wM grouted el be p oner bu P·th nas er Ji om H E I ott and 10 o hers, pray ng a d for R chard Mar $2 gran ed lrom Thos Sn h and 11 otbe~pray ng a d for Isaac W liams $2 g anted From Prov nc al Secretary a knowledg g rece pt of pPt ton fur new sur vev of ota 1 to 5 n 7 h Con -Re d and fi ed Erom A Dean ac t for p auk· fur n 8bed La d o er o next meet ng Fro n \\ R U e a c t for pr t ng Rele re l o Reeve l ron Har on Ostler and Moss n reference o ace t Recd and filed From Tbos C Langma d ask ng the Counc l to appo nt \\ H La gn ad as a pa hnias er stead ot I nself Granted The Re ve stated that ~ comp! ance w th ns u t one of the Counc 1 l e had effe ted ona were pre Barrasa grant to asa t the v llage of Mr '\ anstone to be expend and o hers through the P eSl! and other w se rena red a 1 ttle pla n speak ng ne e aary Af er these 1 tt e breez s blow over t " LL end bJ ea h party the bet er undere and ug one ano L r The tarmers ought not to be blamed for organ ng to pro ect thems ves and to prorr.ote he r ntereete Al o her c alts and cal ngs are organ z d to pro note and p at ct the r later h t the farmer a and ng so]ated vaa poy, er esa to protect h meelt and 1"a8 reyed upon by pedla sag ls and slia pers o of all k <ls aud fl c ed of b s I a d ear CHEAP CHEAP EURNITURI~' I ICHEAP FURNITUl~ E l _ At Manning's Old Stand. Tl e Bowmam 1lle Fu!ll t re Fa tOI) l v com o cd l s 1 ess aga a1 d the New Com1 a y h:H ng appomtcd tl e ubsc ibe Beta l Abent fo the I ow and Count y a ound I e s I epre<l t o olie tl e Ve1y BEST Styles of FURNITURE at Prices below any at which it can be procured elsewhere in the Provmce F c als fur ISheu n c' e y respect n the Ve y B~t St le t1 l at PRICES I OWER THAN BY ANY 01 HER l lRM IN THF. COl N l K\i ~One of tie FlJi.EST HEARSES ii !Ze 1 ov ce Sh ~ T Ji REJi to ~ny Funeral fm n sled by the Sub cri be untZ ir 'l en miles of Bowmwnville a set lement w b Mr R c a d Folev " th respect to cla m for compensat on for road paSB ng through h s place that n cOnJ unc h he Treas er he hnd n ri.de an Gu Ed to of th Me /UM t Grangers and .lteta1lers GER Ontar o Bank w th Mr Bat ng w ll resume b s ness n Cap and Lat r spect to nterest on depos ts Ra ne s store near the m 1I on l\:Ionday he had made enqu es w th respect to fines next Great ba gn ns 'f.I 1 be g ven New collected f om par es n be Towne p adv next :i.reek. Mov l by Mr B ngba n seconded by Mr Hockendge propr e or of t1 e Eas M Clemen· That the sum of $u0 be ap tern House waa fined $20 and costs for p op a ed for repa rs on be North part of A Scott road Carr d sell ng l quor on SundaJ the 2 h nst Mo ed by Mr C mens seconded by Mr H a sons transact~d the bu nesa Y ans tone -'I bat Messrs Vanstone B ng The tr al of Hooos was ca ed on F day ham and the mover be a comm tee to ex. ns stated n our 1ast but one of th w t.iesses: am ne the h II south of he ""er ng Jla e for the defence be ng absent the case was between Lota 6 and 7 n the 8 h Con and la Jover t II the Asa zes report at next meet ng as to whether t w ll The heav est snow storm ot the season be b~tter to cut down sa d h ll or make a comn enced on Tuesday afternoon ]ast and new rand on the \\eat s de of the same cont1uued w th l ttlc abate nent up to the Cared hour of go ug to press yester eve ~{any Moved by Mr Vanstone seconded by Mr of the roads are blocked up fence h gh and C emens -That the Reeve and Mr .B ng gett ng about a almost rupoBll ble ham be and are hereby appo nted a corn We g ve cons de able apace ti a week to m t ee to exam ne the eou h half of the two member· of he G ange 'Che d sc · road between I ts 10 and 11 n tbe 4 h s on of th s matter f conducted n a f end Con or the pu pose of ascerta n ng the ly ao r t w ll do no harm ~ e would say best n ode of repa r ng and n prov ng the however to those who roay yet speak b· same so as to make t OOtter adapted for the pu pooe of a pub c h ghway And lhe b,.,,.j, a d to the po t sa d e< mm tee ure herebv author zed to The body of an aged \\Oman was found employ Mr W H Rog rs to survey and n the snow near Oshawa on Sa urde.y laPt stake out the I ne and make a d agraru of t was 1de t tied as tha ofa Mrs Webb who he land bat t ma) be necessarv to pur formerly re ded n Dar ngton Osha a cl as lrou Mr Ru ledge an l report at a ask g th t the snow by law be enforced next mee ng of Counc I Carried I he Hall VI orke rouh e nas been pos The R e e was as uctcd to g ant h .s poned nt l Tuesday next olluw ng -J A W k nson p b sl ng 1 ow account $ 0 nd gent persons esu t A Lecture on Anstraha Tbs even u~ U e Rev A-Jr ] ho ne o Adela ae Aus ra a w ll del v r a. Le ture A s ra a n he B b e Ch luatrate I w l c e one u ta ce Patrons have a \\ bo eBU e Grocery House n Toronto 'Vhen b s man o nen ed to deal w th n e n be rs of the order most of he H s dea ngs reta l merchnn s lett J m w th the order n Gro er es, now amount to $1 400 per <lay or $400 OOU per year If the Grangers had not lo nd t to he rad vauta0 e to deal w th h m t wou d have been stopped long ere th e. He sav· he can se l goods cheap r to Gr.ng rs than to reta l merchants "ho buy on c ed t because l ey deal on · ash bass wh le on tLe other hand when goods are so d mltcred t the merchant s note bas tn be taken and d countetl at the Bank nterea\ has to be pad and the wholesale merchant baa to charge a marg n to cover bad debta When deal g w th the Gran~e all thlB s w ped out and the farmer gets the hen fi It nust be clear to ll.D) ord nary person whose m nd a not pr Jud ced bat Grang·re l y the goods cheaper tba hose m rchan s who buy from wholesale nen on cred t Tl s is not all We concen rate our dea and by so do ng enab e the party w th "hom we deal to pass by heee men who now stand between the producer and the o sumer and the members of he or ler get the belle fit of ever$ m ddle nan that · d spenaed w th Inv ew of these fa s for an one to ··y that t s not to the advanti ge of tar ruers o deal through the G ange as above nd cated a ev dence that they are be· de themselves b t for newspape propr e oril to sav so an be accounted for f on t e fa t that tht! ch ef means of support a de ve from m r hanta an l m dd emen Th ac ounts Jo t e Io l ty of h p s towa ds th' p tadoftle oder No fa mer has fa ed o see those fi e look ng gc tleman (w o are dressed n the latest fash ou bat t rong the en s an l other eans o conveyance and o c to be found at a l firllt class ho elA, who fare sumo u o s Y. e ery d ) ca ed Con rI ere a Travellers W o keeps tbese gen e nen n hes yle of ruagn fi ence and sp endor 1 W.hy the nnoce t and labor ous far ne a and tie mome t le a tt:.mpta to f ee tl e r grasp pon h s pocket be " r b g ns DEARS R -In your last si:iue I observed a Jett cop d from he Mon a y T es head d as above and f om tl e nature of the for the Celebrated Raymond s Metafile Coffins of New York Bo :vmanville March 30th 1876 W P PROWER s sert on n } our next sue ance of the ($..r ter n the art e e referr d to ii be most truthful one he makeEI v That the Grange Bare not yet dead N°' 111 Ed tor b t on the con rary hey ha e only JUBt sp ng nto I fe and I apprehend are est Dd to l ve when he Mone a y T mes II be among the th nge of he past and f om he tone ot ta rema kR one ouhl th k that t waa ts greatest lea for let t be borne n m nd tba tl e above paper s condu ted solely n the nterest of the merchants and manufacturerei and I says opera.t on unredeemed by a s K e good ff ct b t qua. fi. s the asser on by so far as he kt10 s \'\ c I presume he kno s ve y l t e about I As far as the fate ol the nov went a oacerned he need vc h mse} o uneas aess about t a T e Grangers " l ook to t at pu t of t He 1 lace on the Expos ton g ounds baa been CO.MMERCIAL take "here strangers may aoply upon BOWJIIANVILLE he r arr val aod be furn shed at once w h the needed accon modat on It s sa d bat the epare rooms n thoueands of th order Ly ho nee of Ph lade! pb a have bee engaged at pr cea wb ch w LL meet the need of lhe frugal v a tor Taken a t~ether the great enterpnze oeems J kely to be a auccess. The Amer Pot~toes can people ahould not per n t t to be any th ng else n any respect for w th prudence Butte ] resh and energy n ta management results ca.n Egg· ] eob not fa l to be obta ned wh ch should prov~ p k of permanently ncreas ng ad antage to the CoveSed natl on '.IORONIO Wheat fall per !J til w STAR a BALSAM OF WILD c ER y I as Wheat sp ng do o g11 ned a world w de repntat oo as !I. sa e and Ba aJ d rel nblo rem dy for cougba colds, ore Oa B th oat and k ndred affect ous ot the I ungs d and brooch al tubes The endorsements 0 rece ved by th s excellent compound a e n 100 b a great number of nstanets from regul r ned cal prac t onera ot w de prac cc who tes l) to what they see and know nd.eed not a few of them USb n the r regular work among he e k TL s balsam s pre pared by S th W liowle & Sona 86 Harr eon avenue Boston and s for sale by dt g g e a generally 100to l05 000 to 00 0 50 0 5 0 05 0 67 030t 035 0 30 o O 3 0 St 020 ' ADROP OF JOY IN EVERY WORD roN Hunterdon Co N J June 1: Buffalo N have JUSt s ecessfully ast a stat c of Dr L v ngstone to be erected at Ed nburgh The figure bolds a B ble n one ha d and n the o her an axe end a by M: se D 0 H 11 The spec al rev val scrv ces be d n the Tb at e Royal Moo rea con nue w th unabated ntereet, J dg ng from co den·ed reports of sou e of the add esees dc-:l vered hy var ous speakers the~ are not charge able w h soften g the tr th The po n n on Prob b tory counc l ha e foirly got under way The good eh p w known as the Don u on Al ance tor tbe total supirees on of the q uor rallic l he acceptance of the <lecla a on of pnnc p "' APPOINTMENTS and a suba r pl on of $2 per annun to the 'II e ollow ng appo tments und r tbe fiunds a e tne cond I ons of member h p l e v L cenae A t, ba:Vt.i been a.de for the U t d Count es of Nor umberland and Du barn DonHH Weat R '1 g) Comm ss oner ..-A;:idr~w McNaughton R chard W ndatt J hu Hugi es. WR Cl me ~Iessrs Mansfield of Che sea neSd 'fhe meet ng was then addre8'ed by Mesare McU ung Bel Roy and Everao1 n succe s on l e t vo latter gentlemen compar ug the re at ve }lrofits of cbee~e and bu er i om prac cal nowledge g v og au em pha e d t o favor of the former Mr Derbysl e manufacturer Kenda sp ke on that ve y por ant teatme ot cheese mak ng he runnagtm nt of m lk prev o s to reach g be tac ory Mr H C Hoar n n neat antl tore blE'! epee et ford Lbe c a m'J of cl eeae over butter as en ar cle ot farm produce urg ng not only tie ex.Ira profi s oer gallon of n lk but al.o the gr at .sav ng of nbor to those whom we shou d most regard the fa r ones ot o t ho seholds Al bough some d nppo o ment was fe t at the absence f two prom neut da rymen I o we e expected the mee\ ng p oved to be a very nterest ng one of tour hours dura t on It was brougl t to a close bv the cha rm an g v ng an a :x:ouni ot ti e success ful resu a from t e perat ons last season n the Ty10ne lactorv W n M cbne Toron o pledge tile foLn Magu re then and there present uever to lnepe-Otor James H lord re ax. the r effor a nor let an oppor un ty No 11U> BE 1.LA~D (West Rung) pa 8 o! forward ngtl e s1 .,.1 and ma e ·l Com Jl ss oners-J oho Suther anti nterest.s of Irelp.nd by word a.nd dee l t l Geo N Goodeve ·he b as free and .as ha[ py ._. Q<1n11-.dp, s n one of the lbomas Lawles· her r.e g ous oat t ona n her etluca.t oQ Jo g t me In pector Jamee B H· g and n herowu afjjf go ernment tl>1s ssuc NoRTllO BERL ~n (East Rd g) 1rnl & So Co m s one · George N Gordon One o! the Oand dates for he rewe enta h Q b flousc -'.l b Ph nolob "1 Jvurnal for .Apr [ h'lll James 0 He l y t on of Th ea ll vers l t e hµe elf l e " _;iLUwe Hober Cook at A·e· nbl:r. a! er L.elar L u e 0 b~ n ve y n t ng l IL uf fare .... orge L M er a Conserva[ ve sap ~ b · Mt ~llnwe~ of a clooe exam nat ou In 1 ec , u " e·lheless, our eve nas faljen "pon some te l rehg on Je concern· ,0 ~ ~ Iha 1 " IL oe my first dut to col) 1 t t e h ngs we mu h approve upon some othe< proper r [ g ous autho and ti t ruy th ng· we ma k w th que ton 'Fhe 8 voles n the House on th i!ie q u st on8 w U whole 1a ei;n l'.i m1lcl,i. ated to awaken thouoht e n contor n y w h he r d'"' ona For nd l en u ea y th nk tber· lo op~ i:_::a the p ests " LI see ha p a ta] f hem P ce $'J O fl a ye Wei s /ii; Co 80 0 0 ess It! a tool car es the dee on :.ll Broadway Nev York. e to be tranaacll;d I l· ' I I Grange movement order choose to labor ha d to keep up a race of ~entlemen I) who w l treat the " th ourtesy and respect so Jong as they cnn use the but ae soon n.s they free bemselvcs from the r grasp look down upon hem w1 h e orn and cont n pt that s the r own bus ness The pr nc p eB of the order frcm a bus ne.ss po nt ol v e'" s to bJ ag consumerB and producers farmers and manufacturers JDtO the IDOBI reel and fnend[y relal onB poBll ble Th s they do n purchas g plements d reel from manu a urer ~ for cash }thus c! pens ng w h he comm ss on of agents and the marg n to cover bad deb · wh ch means a sa ng to members of the order of 30 per cent '[be ruercbanta are perfectly w IL ng for you to do th · and alloy; the farmers to n eet together and d B cuss matters of a pract cal character relat og n short they may to tier p oteBB on do anylh ng so long as they w I buy our goods and ma nta n us as tl ey have done n the past. 1 ou must on nue. to puy not only for the ·oo ts you buy but to pay for all those" ho never pay If Jou w 1 on y do th s a d save us thed sgra e of go ug to woJk and earn ng oq 1 v ng bv the swet1.t of our bro v as you do ve w prom se } ou thnt we w l regard Jou as we b~ve e er done y; th the roost proto n l ons de at on and respecl As to Gra gers bav DH to wke su b goods as are s nt et t e n b good o bad such s not he case To show tl at we are not to be n posed upon n the rnat ter of bad good any goods th ·re not ac cord ng to sa nple are sent back at the ex peuse of the p>r y furn sh ng them Any me chant furnIBh ng bad goods s 1 able to be reported at bead qua ters and b a career ou d be speed ly end d u that respect The wr ter ha had so ue expenence n deal ng hrough the orde and never knew of any nfer or goods b ng sent to members ot the Grange ut the goods rece ved n some ms an es are far sup r or to tl ose be t nun hers ·· ha e seen for a pu chaseu at reta 1 atores So fa as ge Two t!xtrac e w 11 be found n t ng ar cled he does not want be gets JUSt SI 50 per annum John Do wbat he order· and f he d d not want M antreal, the pub! ·hers. them he would ot have or ered then j l !tE LIGJOUS SERVICES a SUNDAY ;\l'RIL 2 l 1876 ST Se ces n h s chu ch t~ -at. 11 o ock n the mo the even ng by Rev D pe s open to the publ c e ery I re naiu y our;i; GR >! GER fRTMITIVE MET1f0DIST o Sabba b ne¥1 at 10 30 ng and a.t fi ~O n the e en ng Gade P'!"I pe 11 I t.tlui~ I d by the ··llP·r and costs o b Th no more tor G ang<!i'i on._lhrc aato e t &.d~ rdat ous of the order are rap d Y ng and 4ro ev·F d~y a w h th n cm er a g p es of o da; hose of oue year ago ~pd fo a·h be) can ao tha al!9 do t ila1LJ ~amples are sen\ b> pare· post at the ex pooae of the ·ende f dee d As to the r· " /