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TERMS -81.50 PER ANNUM.M.AJMEdtoadPorio. NmEw SERiEs. BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, F-EBRUARY 20, 1901. VOLUME XVIN.8 Abotqteqedqoqqq ruy and urqqqqqqi OVR'GT Aottendof Fbary ndduring tisq q1 Ladies' Goals of Ail Killds at Hait Pricel fýLSO COUNTIES' COUNCIL, (Uoninued from bast issue.) Our report last week conlaincd War- den Rickard's address in full. Communications from various sources wcre read and referred te proper cem- mittee te report at a later stage of tie session. A by -law was passed appointing Higli School Trustees for three years as loi- lows: Bowma uvile, Jas.Gale;Bi!igitou, C. W. Butler; Coîborne, Jas. MeGleîî- non; Cobourg, Major Neil F. Miac-Ngcht- an; Campielîford, Hobt. A. Patterson; Port Hope, W. Henwood.. A striking committea was appointed composcd ot senior members et Council with A A. Mulholland, Campbellford, Chairnian, to draft lie standing cern- mittees for thie y car, This concludcd tie business for Tuesday. WrEDNESDAY'S SESSION. At 2 p. m. a confemence was ield te icar Mr. IH. F. IIolland ' Ceunties' Solicitor, and Mr. P. Trebilceek, Audi- tors on Criminal Justice amaonts, discuss matters in luis department mainly lu regard te tie uncontrollable expenditure for the Gaol, Censtaules, duries, etc.' The Clark aise gave semae informatien No ramedy was1 pre- scribed andthtic bje,.t oethle conferance is somewiat preblamatical. Ne business was transacted aIt th atternoon session, ln response le an invitation tmem Mrs. Har-maft, Sacre- tary eftIhe Home fer the Aged and Infirin, the Council visited tie ins4titu. lion, were codially rcceived by the ladies, shown timougi the building -and treatad te ligit refresiments. Wardeu Rîckard and Coun. Trebilcock received speciai attention, we noticed. A new Hospital with.modemn applianices has beeu added-te lie Home and a substan- liai graunt was waîted. Se well llclased Cotnec-H H Walker, Chairý Verv lengthy discussion ensued on May 24, 1871; M D Williams, Dec 20, mn; G Spence, J Devitt, A Md Mack- ithe eciualization of municipalities when 1871; Joseph Jeffcry n i1, 1872; G D lar, Mtcel, MCryderman, S E lit was Fletcher. W J MeMirtry, Jan 17, 1872; Ferguson. 1 Moved-Messrs . Mitchell-Cowan- W Il Williams, Jan 23, 1872; Richard The report oftIH. W. Fowlds', lasI '[bat MeHsrs. Thompson, Donaldson, Allin. Jan 23, 1872; P Trebilcock, Feb yca r's' Commissiener of Hastings Fecguson, Trebilcock,Devitt,Macklam, 14, 1872e T Biirden, Feb 28, 1872; E Bridgeil reference te agreemenît with Naylor, Cryderman, Carlaw, Spence Bounsaîl, March 6 .172 e iMors Bell Telephene Co , and co udicion of and the mover and seconder be a coin- May 8, 1872; W J enîing's, May 15, 1872; Bridge was received, inittee to equalize the assessment of the Frances Mason, May 2b, 1872; S F lli, Coun. Carlaw reported as to the hand. minor municipaities and report at JUIY 10, 1 872; C M Caw'ker, Aug 7,1872; rail on Carnpbellford Bridge having June session. John Lasb v, April 30, 1873; Chas Horn, been changei, and also as to seliing Moved in amend ment- Messrs. Tre- dune 20, 1873. W R 13 Cawkem, July 9,, plank, bilcock-James-That Council meet in 1873; Win Adamis,March 18,1874; Daniel On motion the Warden's Address was committen on first day of June session Gilbert, May 20, 1874; J H Cryderman, taken up and discussed clause by clause, te consider best metlîod of equaîiz'Log Sept 6,1876, Geo Baideu, Oct 25; E J Ceuncil went imb cornmittee of the and revising the assossment of minerColgate, July 18, 1877; Neil Macdonald., whol, te Wr= i th chir. municipalities for county purposes and Nov 7,1877; Geo C Haines. Nov 28,1877; whele, the Wardenioin the chair, C L Munson, Juir 31. 1878;, N S Young, Clauses 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 andi 10 were repr uigssin h mn-Julv 31, 1878; M A James, Ct 16, 1878; adopted;7 and 8 te Property Cemmittee,metcrid A Tait, Dec 4, 1878; John Orr, Feb 12, Il referred to the Contingent Commît- Caretakers of countY bridges, Bens- 1879; John Holmes, M/arch 19, 1879; tee, and clause 9 was d1scussed at fort Bridge, Wm. Smi th, South Mona. fHenry Bennett. April 16,, 1879; J N len, ig th. This clause refers te the ghau, salary $30; Wallace Point bridge, KivelI, May 14, 1879; WHi Pearu, Feb County buse of Refuge. Varions Mrs Martin Ifenry $40. 18, 1880; F A Iladdy, Pcb 25, 1880; J B views were advanced pro and con but Messrs. H. F. Holland and P. Tre- Mitchell, Mardi 10, 188ý; J H H Jury, the feeling was not verv decided in bileock were, apeoîntcd auditors of March 3t1, 1880; T C Jewell, Sept 8, havor0f tfic project. After ticquestion Criminal Justice acceunts. 1880; N E Gould. Dec 22, 1880. was prettv well ventiiated by the Coun. Trebiicock intreduçed a by- law Tlho last toa st was te Our Visitors"ý Warden, iMessrs.iMuilolland,FcrgusenD, te borrow $10,000 for Couaty purposes, bîingîng m- esponses from Messrs %,'. E. Tmebilcock, Baker, Cryderman, Miller, on notes et $2000 each net te exceebd 5 Potick, F. B Whiting, E L. Welsh, Donaldson, Spence, Carlaw and others per cent. 'Carried. WV. Roenigk, N. S. Yeutng, juo. Buitch- thc Committee rose. reported and asked Councillors stoo and sang' th e art. te set ao'ain.1 National Antiem led by MrTrebilcock. Ail prescut jeined ieartilv lan nnging Council adjeurncd te 3 p m. Thurs- Tie Council adjourned on cali of 'Auld Lang Syne'" and eue ef the most day. the Warden, enjoyable social evenings ever icld by THUtRSDAY'S SESSION the ledgc came te à close about 1 a. m. Tiec0Oatario Governmont is giving Thc Coîborno Exprcss-man has 1net Th imsotecmitewo muci attention te improving lcading met lu tic present Counties' Council, were instrumental lu bringieg tlus ceuuty roads and sent the Couincil a we are very sure, or he would not e-unieu te suci a successtul lerminat- seres f qestonsbeaingon he o4dcharactemize them as he did recently ionar Messrs J.J. Ma son, F C.Kydd, - A. Mitchell, P. F. Movris, H . Rice and preblem . it is said $100,000 a year will when ho publisied tuis paragraph:- John Hcllyar. be voted Ie making gnod roads, 'That musty, dusty, rusty conglomer- The Council -recommended tiat thc alion populariv known as the Counties' COLONEL JACOBS COMING. following replies bc made te qustiens et Couacil is lîkely te be turned te sonie Good Reacts Association :- iseful account by tie presence of Mm. If aid is te be granted by thc Goveru- Jaines as oeeoe its mcrnbers. The cen- Colonel Jacobs, the Chiet Sccretary et mýent toward imprevemnent et leatding cern has neyer siown tic least ability the Saivation Army, will ha, visiting h-ightwavsyeur cemmiittea, are of tie inauy dircctionî except gadding aronnd Bo'vmanville, on Pcb. 28rd, 21th and ~~~~~ ~the c n7llLIE ~ n~i~ 5h hQluLilt co~ne tua,