];Nl;NG* A'l` A THE QL'EEN`s. A wlutt you want In me man um: nu umu _Vniu Last. evening while the Salvation amny mu passing the Queen's hotel ilfwas heartily cheered lvy members of the county council. 'I`n.. Rnnvnr .-lnh of Bnrric-eld hold an us-l cheered by members 0! me coumy cuuuuu. The Buver club of Burriceld sembly in the town hall to-night. A bus. fur that place, will leave Wade's corner an '7_'u| 7:30. Yesterday an application was [nude be- ora Judge Price to set Iaie the mm sun in me was of Flomlv vs. Poit Hope. Decision- was reserved. |\.. . 1......-u unzl I-`nhr|lAr\.' we reserved. During January and February we will close our store at 6 p. '11.. Saturtlays at 10. C. Livingston & Br0., merchant tailors, 75 and T7 Brock St. ` 'r1....... |..... Inul nn-ivml In. .I, (fnlllnbc-H's` T7 Brock 8:. There has just arrived at J. Calnpbc-11's` wood yard, Uutarin street, the best, utuck of 8lWl.'ll or uusawed maple, also the best of dry slab wood. \'..Ininu J4-us at the foot of \\'cllim.(tnn \.7ruwfunl'o. foot nl queen street. ' Breck 8; Booth huve the best. slabs, hard wand and dry blocks. You can get. just what want in the fuel line at their yard.- Lnu an-nino while amny of slab wood. Yclping dogs at \\'cllingtnn sud Rulca-.1 streets make: real. in the mom ings iInp..x:i||o. The policemen should at land with llu-Jr little guns. 19 ..\.. |........i..l in (furlemn Place next loud Wllll Ilueu` nule guns. At the lK)n:4piel in Carleton month {here will be a grand concert, in the opera hall on the opening night and a ban quet on the second uveumg. Pimannnlas. unnarinea. Holy Lan-! quet 0|] um Bucuuu cu-u-:15. Pinenpples. ungarinea, Holy aruugea, Vuleuk-in oranges, lemons, Tuuizs Jjtates on stalk. &c, &c., ll Henderson : .. . ..........-u hmnm |n.murrnw, (heap groc.-ry house to-murrow. \\ inter is at band and people ataep around muchsprier. The snow, ton, in doing ser vices uwn the gr-mun,-,; wheat, and Allowing the Lubouguuenn :3 long wished for slide. Jun. lhluk of this, stair carpet for ve cents; ladies black wool hose for 15 cents. II R. McFnul's. Hosiery. gloves, mitts. hoods, cape. mulliers, &c., less than cost at R \|.~II'an|l'n, CF. .\lr. Joyner then propoaecl the "lhr." Judge l'rire thanked tho company for the numner in which the toast wuss received. lt \'-as a fact. that if the bench lost its purity it would be A great cnlmnity to a country. It must be a glululeniug thing to [lib people to know thnt no reflection haul been out on the bench in Cnmnlo. He hoped that he would keep the condence of the people hy doing hin duty honeatly and fenrlenly. He culogizml the bar of lxingntnn on being com posed of an honomhle body of gentlemen He expressed his pleasure in seeing the war- den occupying his present position. He then referrul to the appointment of commissioners to govern 3 municipality instead of I county council. nod poinwd out the dnnger such on innovation would be. -UPI... l-.II-a" -an In-nnmnnt` `III Jlllllil township. Genuine 2 Pure maple sugar, 10 cents per pound; cranberries. 10 cents pt!` quart: pic-nic ham, 8 cents per pound; 14 pounds new raisins SI. an Henierson a cheap gm` cery house. If thin nhould catch the eve of Anyone R. .\lul"uul's. The grant of $1,000, received frum the guveruuxeut last year for the improvement of roads in the townships of (`larendon and ()ldon,\vuneurl_v allexpeuded in the latter township. nnninn ' Pure nnnle llllllr. per house. If this should eye Anyone needing new clothing. we would IdVil6 him to no to Lcnnbert & Walsh. I10 Pfincesa street. where he can be sure of getting gum] vnluo for his money. 1`)... .......4... .ml member: of the countv Mgtgtes Un auun, uu. , u.\.., -. . h0ll3tZ \\ inmr is at people 1100115, Cups, II I .\lul"uul's. vn... my-n Ill value for his The wnrdon and member: of the county ; council spesk in term: of pnsise of the ser- ` vius of Mr. Sheppard. caretaker of the count. house. Thu building is clean and the heating All that could be desired. The Kindergarten oven: on Febuunry -tth. all that could be desired. The Kindergarun opens Feblunry Pupils runging from 3 to 7 years of up` will he admitted. The fee in 25 cents pr-r month. The room tn he used in in the sq.- cond story (of the Central school. R.....oif..l nml white-0ur 3'2 70 uur cond 0! the central scuuou. Beautiful and white-0ur $2 fluur makes vliite und light lorcml. Fine Cooking npplu `Z-`la. peck, fresh roll butter, tul hutuar. Preserved green gages 2.1:. rim, 3 lbs egg plums 25. James (.'ruvfunl. The wife Illll family of Cole, Alina Pull` mnn, who lleeced Kingswu and Hllifux hunks, and in now undergoing sentence for attempted fraud in Winnipeg, have reached that city to avuit his release from jail. His name was William, and he in: culled lllll. The old man (lid not like him In I suitor to his dnughter nnd kicked him out. The girl apolngized and said that her father wu no cIL`C\lSt0llle(l to foot. all the bills shut. he perlupa did it unt.houglu.- -.llu " UHF U odl . Moloonn Han . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Bull 0! Toronto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Bunquo J not Cum: ........ .. Merchnnu ................ .. uebec Hank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. nlon Bunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. Bunk oloommuoo ..... . . lmporhl Bunk ...... .. Montreal Tolotruvh 00 N. .. Bl &0nI.u-Io Nnv1"`&on Co.. Puun(cl{R .............. .. s!1k' '.'I\.) `Auu UUlllI\_) L-mu hr. llrown prop--snl 1 mil" in as meat speech, an ylimem tn the warden 1 ability R-splim were 1 r m, Mr. Tupping. Mr. I nor City Puunnnus ................ .. )8u Inu Manual On 00 .................. . . M! 1971 CuudnPcouIcRR ................ .. 53 522 Cuudncotton Company . . . . . . . .. . 37} `I'M Dundu Cotton 00. ................ .. 50 an llochohaa Oouon Co. ............ .. M6 1.1: norulsnu. 1-tonne: nnnxn. ' IOITRIAL JAB. 25. I'|onr-RoooI|nA SI) bbb. Bnlu (II ucka. Mu-tot qulot at unonnng rum. Patents wlnut. 5.15 In 0. plant luring. MI) In U6; straight roller. L26 lung`: mm. are In 6.8: In no. (.00 no I 75: bu-Io Bap. llo 11 - cu.` uh man tor Itro Gnlu. Wham--nomad ; red vnnur 0. no car. whlu unto Mo; spring am And 00) No. I Northern. moo to 1.8. Oou-n-5I In 57. Pu-3-73 to 700. 01tI-36 to lo. RnrIoy-65 to Ho. ".45 to lie. ~{`N(}lDE1`{TS 0F.THE i. " T 7 uvnrxm. J . Oothomluady ; American ml dlIn:n'.'.{ _'~ I I I WOOQOF PIDDOIIIIIIOO. Iloderuu to lush winds. hlr And mlld. _ COMMERCIAL MATTERS. Tnorninu. 5100: II nun: I .s lorrrnun. Jan. 21-12 noon. -uni: AIK") 0"] J-_.._ LIVIIPOOI. oorrou yuan:-r. unu-om. Jan. 2: LIVIIKPOOI; Olllll IA III II`. I .---noun Inn `-h_I lllruuh unuunu -uI\-n -. . -wmu "a'J':'&'.io .`.`a'u'n. ."J1'"" .L:.._. innovation would be. The Lullou" Wu prorated by Judge lice. to which Mr. Donnol replied. "Tho Hun" hsving been houo the company disperse I. Mr. Iloou nag two songs lur- inn the evening. They gave much plounre. and were vurmly npplnudod. To the Angllnnn chunk at Wntorton-n-lI. Amonnuu In some IIoo.uoo. [hat of Hon. Rnunli P. Flower and hi: brother. Anton Flownr, to Trinity parish in the neighbouring city of Wntnrtown. truly in n prinooiy gilt. Within two years Ihey have pnuonxe n rectory, nnd than the chief can of n hnndmmo pariah hquse, in itself fully nn lnrae n the ordinary Kinguton church. Thin weak they hnve donated A church to compete with the nbon buildings. I new pariah equipment in frinity Place. {ho old church in nnothor rt of tho city, in nomuna I had om. vii henbnndonod. L- ......o..4n I-up 14; non nriinn Inn: hnnn int. II), no man: am om, Wm on nunnuoucu. he contract for too new odilloo ltll boon In for Clil to Clinton SmitlI.Vormont. with- out providing for `lain; Blld lnrninhing. and will mic the gift oi the Maura. I-`lower to the portal: About OINJIXL The bnllaliu wlllbo of native lin-ioutono. trimmed vit tern ooth: ion . I50 100:: in the Inn, 69 foot wide: I: the trnnnepts. 99 hot; And in its greatest breadth, lnuluding choir room. ll. feet : ohntln cu ity neady 1.000. The tower will 2' loot uuo. exclusive of lmttrotnu. with upiro l foot -`high. Provision in Intdo for I npnrnto hnptiltry, a chamber and ucriny. Thi nrchltootnn to In of Normufgothlu style by W. P. Wontvorth. of Bolton. A very furtunnto. parish in Trinity, nnd the Flnwoh ms mulling I noble nu n! 5 portion of their Innnlll, FLOWE RS` MAGNIFICENT GIF T. The Pot-teihTinthI Cotlllolllorr I :-oeeurqd to lhu|neu-A Pro Tem Clerk} - The ret meeting of the Portemouth coun- oil for I839 wee held `in the town hall on Wedoeedey evening. It wee opened at 7:30 o'clock with ell the member: preeent except Robert de. The clerk, Mr. 1`. Kelly. gave no oe to 'the eouncil thnt some one would have to be appointed in hie poeitipn while he lvee et Ottuwe. George Sexton will oioiete for him. A nuuibenof ecoounte were pieeented, end, with, the exception of Willieln M cConnell'e, ordered to be paid. A petition eigned by in number of retepeyere we: presented by George Ford. of the town- ship of Kin eton, preying the council to open up Re en street as for en the western bounsleryo the village. After a lengthy clincueeion end an explanation from Mr. Joy- ncr. ee to whet action the township council would take in the matter, it werdecitletl to lay it over until the township made some move in the matter. It wee consider-t ed unwise to incuzkpexpengge when no benet would be derived therefrom. It was moved by George l\1oAulev; --at-conl~ Oil by J. i otter,=thut Ueorge Sexton, clerk, and Thomas Howard be the eeeeeeure for I389. host. The appointment was laid over until next meeting. The reeve appointed` I......... Llnnrn mu hie nmlitur and the council meeting. the appomu.-u James Moore 33 his auditor and made Patrick Fitzgerald their gpe. The board of health for the current yeufcousista of Dr. Clarke, J. A. Allen, James Adkma. the reeve and clerk. The first Fueaday in each month was selected for the regular meeting. Judge \VIlIilson Reduces a Number '|`hem Brought Iofore lllm. Yesterday Judge Wilklson heard appeals ttgttilfst assessments conrmed hy the court of revision. Those on the Canada life as- surance company end the Ontario Mutual company were sustained. The companies claimed that the gross receipts were assess ed at the head otlices in Hamilton and Waterloo, and besides they had no public ollices in the city. The C.l .R. telegraph company appealed Iuuinst I-eing Assessed for its gross income of the ollico here. 'l`hi-, appeal was ilisniissed. The sssesstnent of the estate of the late Henry Skinner against the executors was struck off. though Mr. B. M. lritton was still ordered to pay texts on SL014, money derived from Canadian investments. The property of Dr. 0. S. Strange, assessed at $9,000, was reduced by $l.()1,)0. Michael lhran appealed agsiust the assessment of his wharf property near the foot of Union street. It was reduced from $'),000 to $l,()0(). His Frontenac ward n.~nn..-eu -m: rmllimlll from KO A Young Mun said to be From Kingston Killed by Strlklug a Iirldge. Coroner Frank M. Vebber. of Carthage. .\'.\., held an inquest on the rennin: of Thomas Kc.-sting, killed at Philadelphia lut Frinlay by being etruvk by a bridge and knocked from a passenger train on the Rome, Wutertown & Ugdenebur railroad. Frank Gibbon: teetied that be me ac- quainted with Keating in October last, while the letter was at work at Balfort. N.\'.. that afterwards they both worked on the ex- tension of the Carthage & Adirondack RR, and that they. were en route to Antwerp. where they hoped to secure work in the mince when Keating met with the accident. Gibbons veried the report that Routing stood upon the bottom step of the smoking car, waving his hand to a man who failed to get upon the train. when he wu struck by the bridge and knocked from the train. The jury rendered a verdict that Kcating was under the inuence of liquor when atruck by the bridge. The company in exonerated from all blame. Gibbon; wu ol the opinion that Keating had relatives or friends in Kingston, Ont. , hu; it was impossible to nd any trace of them, and the remains were au- buried in the Philadelphia coun- ln|\` THE LEGISLATOR"T_HE- uasts uF wmoan RANKIN. ` -I from $5,000 sumo. nus r I`nnu'nnc wauu prop:-rtv was reduced from 83.6()() 83,000. The Kingston cotton compamy objected to in; assessment: being xed At 74,000 for personal property. It nus reduced ta 815,- 000 The assessment of the residences of.. J. H Taylor And Dr. Garretr, Johusun St , made at $4,500 and $5,300 respectivel_\', were reduced to $3,000 and $4,000 etch. The Members Elect Iholr (imoore A \ Very Pleiunnl. Evening spent. `Asst evening the members of the Philo- nmzhceu society connected, with the l)o~ minion business college. elected their oicere fur the year. The voting wu very lively. 1 be following are the elect: Honorary Preli- Hunt, R. I`. Conley: Presiilent, W. Robin son; First Vicel reuident. W. B. Dunlap; Second Vice Pr:-sialent, A. H Shnnnon; Treasurer. A. J. Trnil; Secretary, l. Rauney; Assistant Secretary. F. Duulop; Critic. W. R. Kerrtncclnmetiou); Executive Committee. Mine: Conley, Hewton and Mc- Cenunon, Maseru. H. Jack. M. Wilson and l. Sbrotton. Meeerl. Robinlon and Dunlap mule very interacting uldreuee. C. A. Counter in: given A hurty "welcome. He dwelt st length on women : right; end cou~ gruulsted the lulieu who had been elected uico-beurerl of the I-xriety. lretudenu from Renfrew and Gsnunoqne were At the meeting. At the close of the proceeding: the student: formed A prooeeaion end mnrch- u ed up Princes: Itreot. i Ila In tho Inn! at n lluouor Hammo- scoun to be Lootlrg lfr. A writer to the Hamilton Spectator uyn . "If Hamilton could get Manager Eilbeck. of tho Kinguoou. hero with his club it would be 5 rand moons. no Eilbook in by far the but boll Inanngor In this country. sad is urged A huotlot. Eilhock vlorkod liko I Trojan In! your. bring! Along with other grou turn: an Cuhon inn from New \'m-In -blah an n angt maul lI`.il|ncI'I grout tuna lulu unnsn UIIII noun new York, which won 3 t noun Eillnckh only fouls loom: to that he think: I ball luyor ought never to commit an ormr." `ho popor, otlnmontinu on the lunar, uyn : "Hunger Ellbock may be 1 hauler. but he would noon dlnoovor that I nun like the Klnguoonotlutycuvoold notnsndvory high in the hhrnodoul anoolotion." }Z.Irn'.i[.':"-oonu "n.'vi into commercial oullinp. VIII! IIUIIIQX CI but nvwfelruvrue J ullsn Ralph, I welloknown New York new per man. in on article in the Sport on " Vhstlieoornesol Reporters 2" furnishes these dsts : About thirty memroportlng in New York fteen you-s sp.sre stlll report- ing. sud more than half that number tiled in the hernese. In the some time posslhly es may as l50 men drifted into the business, mule no Insrk, nod drilled out. Of 251.` or men reporters the writer hed known In Now York thirty on still reporting, titty others en in journalism, sad twenty of the remainder. who are now in other cnllin on ennsplononslv before the public. '1 e dslly pron oi Now York employs about {L30 re ten. Ir. Ralph concludes thet journal III seems to here bet u smell outlet ;_.- ..._._.-....l-I ..IIX__. onion! Ouldu ! \ Jun think .` 25 club I puck. 80 cont; 5 bunhol. 10) com: pot bug. at the cholp gro- cery houu. llendononk. VILLAGE COUNCIL ORGANIZED. -._._ ____,.____ Win Ilooonoo ol the Ioporton. r,n__ II_I_L - __II |__._._ \I._. l`. PHILOMATHEAN SOCIETY. -- A Fine :~'prond--'l`ho (`uuntv Counolllnn `nlul Guoui Kno lluw to Appreclnte (iood,'l`hIngI-Cnnudn. theme 0! the spoukor-It WlIl'bo I Nnuon \'ut. - The members of the ._county council and as lnrgu number of diuiuguinh6d`gontleumn were present in the dining room of that u.;;n .u howl last evening topurtake of the sET7C{rT or APPEALS. WAS HE KNOWN-|.:|-ERE. THEY WANT EILBECK. mm BRILQI WH1G.'FRIDAY;,,1A'N.w`i5.. rue? couurv couucuf wunm-:s our MUpH.WORK. jj. Twsutxc THE Busmzss. --an inn`, 'l`i|'Inu|` co.-5. Agkgrxoln gho Purluln-` nut-nt-"l'lIo councillors AI-o N61 l"nvuur- able to lupubllmm ldou-- looting abpuc the Boards. . ` The county council uaembld at l0:30 mm. on Thursday. A communication In: read from A. Blue, aocretnry of the bureau of induntrleu. taking for the value of the lands. buildings, furniture, et.c.. u nu nut, 05 the county. This information Wu no- cessary to complete the ~tmmi9ipa!-rcLnmn" required who presented to thlegiolgtfilre.` Referred. n.. m ........ ....1 .1... nlm-I: were Annotated Refermd. , Dr. Cluton and the clerk were nppolnteti members of the county boll! 0` l``-_ A 1.` n.....: .3... ..)...~L- worn umolnted and county. ~ The council adjourn:-ul {on tha_ benet of the` pnnce conuniltee._ and to allow the members of the council to visit the gnul. A floruuuu Son:-Inn . At the afternoon session the motion re- luing to the changing of` Lina time for the met: tion of the assessment rolls, laid over on \ 'ednc-sday, was discussed. The motion vma nally ithl||`l\\\'D. Mr 'I`nnnimv invrmllloml ll 1)`! 18W. having in the mama room on um 49. `u : bowl lust evening topertake hu `pimizy of \\'ur`den Rankin. ' Four |ar`ge tables were uprend with All the ddiunciee of the ae on. end were hand- somely krrunged and u scorned. Mr. Vaud- stine won renown us as caterer. 1`..- .......l..n m..ui.Iu.I end on Hm rinht` ed. M , . Woodrutl` presented the report of tho specusl counniuec, Appointed to confer with I oily t'uII\Ini!to.-o rulmivv to tlw expenses paid by the county fun; the n\:ll10\r'&l of con- victs and luluxics to prisons and uyhuns. The report Shllml that the city commitwe agreed to y two~t.hirds of the county s cl inns, uc.-Ar) 313200. Thu cilv Will Incre- af er pay yearly mo thirds of the necessary expenses incurred in this respect, ugree~ men: to this am has been enterad intu be- tween the city zunl .uunt_\'. A I..-.Im.- .-....n.~...in./ [lm nmmintment of of board or Illtllt. A. F. Bond am} the clerk were "appointed to look over the uvcmlllli between the city ~ and ` Thu nnunril mlinnrllml the nally uithdmwn. Mr. Tipping introduced a by law, having for its object. the altering of hhe date for the nnolnjuntjonu of rm-eve and comlciljora Mr the lowuuhip of Barrie. The |'ylaw was ed. M r. \\'omlrutl' nrc-sent-ed report wn pusseu. Tin: Hsmzln L.uv`-`L It was mow-.l h_\- J. \\'ilson,secnnddh_y J. Cmte, that this mum-il petition the minister of sheries. pr|_yin-K; the government of Car India to alter the shery laws in iulnnd waters of Uutariu. giving the inhabitants of each township the privilege of catching with gill nets in suliiciq-nt qunntity of sh for the use of their f,unil|cs_ hut not toaell, and prohibiting the me by parties of h0)p nets of any kind. \lr \\'ilmm mmu-ruled that this resolution of kind. Mr. Wilson cont:-mh.-d should be |\.\SiC\l, .is many persons ought to he allowed to catch fish for their own use. Mr. Coxe, I'ish(-ry inspector, said persons could now cextch lish for their own use with gill nets` Mu. Prilwle s.|il .\lr. (`axe acted in I the city and \()\lIIl_\'. A by-law uuulirmim.( the appointment the trust.`-en of the .\`y|cn|Ia.m high school, passed. THF HsIll>`.l:\' l..\\(` .~".` \ gill .\li. Pringle mlilltrent Wn_\` from the inspector at Kenebec. He would not let people tiash for theinselves with gill nets. Hr. Cluton ulicl not think the luv allowed pnrtiea I0 sh with gill nets for their own use. There were scum inspectors who were essv in xlnlinu with the question. 1'}... n\nl;nIi \I"|i lair. u\'Pl` for further in` `nu-: ma in-:< or `rm; l`0l'.\"l`\'. `Moved by .\lr. Wilson. seconded by Mr. Prin le. that the council of the county of rontenac memorialize the minister of Agriculture. advising the appointment, by the Ontario gr-wernlnent. of is competent non at the city of Kingston to Analyze, rec of charge, umples of miners]: that many he deliver:--l to him by the Actual lnml owners of the county, thut lvy so doing the government will encznimge nml uailt the do velopmcn. of the minerals of this county.- Curried. TL- .uu.~in\iNon nn nrintin and 0d|lCtl0II in dulmu Wllll me quesuuu. The motion was laid over for formation. -u-nr ....-nu-.~ an: 'l`llI-'I`1)l'\'T\'. caterer. The warden presided. `and on the right` and left wew Hon. (L A. 'l\ "u*kp~.miuk. Judge l rice,.\`herilf Fergusnn, |vr.'(;luxI{n, Jzuuua H. Metcalfe, MJ . 1 ... In-. lirowjn. Dr. (llivczg, ex-Warden Hogan, l`. .\l-.-Langhlin, .Luuua Dalev, \\'. MrR_.0aaie. and qthern. u PI... n.m-n gnu` hnvnl Fnlnilv" were ['8- Carried. The committee on printing and reconnmeudeal the payment of the account. of L. W. Shunnun. $12. Inspector Spsnkie wu granted $90 for ollice expenses. The luirnmn vus uutharized to uk for tender: for printing. Th. .-mmcil then formed itself into n com- fur printing. The council then formed mittee of the whole. with .\lr. Avery in the chnir, Anal cunsixlenxl various communion- lions. With referanco to the request for assist.- nnce from the prisoners` mid Association Mr. lluwell nmvrcl that the council grant N0. He contended than the grant should be given. The purpose arms as lasudable ore. J. (`on would not vote for such I motion. Ur. Clnxton secomlml Mr. Howell`: motion. The only ulvjeclion the doctor hnd to the motion was that the amount nnmod Va too small. Mr. Joyner nlljccled no the grant. The motion was: lost on the following (ll- viuion: Yeu--Bertram. Claxton. Howo, Stouneu. Wood, \\'uodru'. 6 N53`:- Boml, John (`oxe, Joshua Conn Campbell. Fisher, Hiheon, Hay. Horn. I-1. Jovuer. Moore. Pringlo, Rankin. Trouor, Vnnhorn and Wilson, l5. nu- ..,.... ;...o .13./m-nml nun A nirmnlnr and \\'iluor., I5. The next subject discussed In: I cireulsr nsluting to the sale of luuln in dilfurout municipalities. I! vs: moved by Mr. Jnyner, seconded by Mr. Hay, that the sale of lamlc for tuoohe placed in tha hand! of local Inuniciptliliea. -Carriod. nu nun!-1-Im: Ql'lST|0.\'. A letter In read from Mayor Erntt. Ottawa, condemning the system of exemp- tion from taxation. I. .. ..... ....I 5.. A I` Rnnd, nu-nnnlnd lw tiun lrom uuuou. ~ It was moved by A. F. Bond. seconded b ` Mr. Howell, that this council concur: wit , the petition against municipnl exemptions, and lhst the wudou Iign the petition." u. 1-....." .|.......In nhumhm of nll dunn- in connection vun mem Inoulu no nun . Hugh Rankin uid he would not vote ror the motion. It was I dnlicuto nation to deal with. When they intorforo with the churches they were trading on dnngomnl nrnnntl A. I". Bond and no Vlnwa lulu uxuu belonging to churcheo from which 5 revenue was rocctved. He did not Will! to tn the churches or the land upon which they -n..1I and (hut the `union sign me pouuou. Mr. Joyner thought churches of nll dono- mlnuioua and I certain portion of the luv: in connection with them nhould he cxemrt. I1....L D-..|.:.. ...m In umuld not vote or 1 cnumu IIIQ, WUIV IIZIIIII` VII \n-I-'vuv-- d. '2 I-`. Bond said he wtnhd llnd (nod L._I.._..J.... .. ,.|.......|... [mm which A nvannn IOIIIOII. `I'll! Al'H|INTl.\'|3 UP ||I I`Il`lAL.\ J. White. county cloth 0! Oxford. submit- ted I ouunmuuloutiou rupoctinu the appoint- men! ol guolon. police mngiuu-nu, nd other otcen pnld by cunnliu. I It In mnrnl bV DI`. Cluton. IJII-I'|( 8 Uzslev, \\'. i\l('n_,038lt'-. Iuu quuulu. The Queen and Royal Family were ccived and drank in II loyal nmnuer. the company singing the National Anthem." The chairman then proposed` the Domin- ion l ar|iameut", and the Ontario Legisli ture," coupling with it the munes of Hon. G. A. Kiikpntrick and J. H. Metculfo. u.,.. rm Kirknatrick was lmnml in his oicen pdd by cunnuoo. It In moved by Clutou. udcondod by Mr. Sloncu, that tho communication be oodoropd by thin oouncli. and am the va- ftlilllifll I polmon akin; pormiuion to do |thl|. II. The lollowing motion III road from the county council of Elgln : "That this conn- cil [otitlon the 0nur|,0 10813139?! I0 I0 umml lhn In: that All county olvon now cil [otluon the Ununo ngunuuru In In amend the luv that county uppolnud by gcvornmont ho elected by the puoplo. Ind thus the cloth foywu-d I copy at this nnolndnn we the vuioun couch: in the ptovlnoo nquclung their oo oponsion." Dr. ClAnnn-l`lnI motion Imus tho In- .._.|-.n... .1 ......|.ll.nn|un." IIIOHIB." 3OVOrII VUIVG nillwvlwu uv. The node: In uhhd. run LIQPOI man. A petition was and [mm the municipal eouacllohhooorpondon ol tho oounty 1:! Oxford. [I explained that the use 01 lm ~ Ioxlonthgllqnon u 0 bovongo wu um I | . 0}. cIuu..L*-nmmouo. uoduon ol hlionnlnm." The c|ork-- lunlll ol an TL- -L_l-....-_ ,|Iw||| -- uoducdon ol Ntunnun." c|ork--" unonllon." The c|nlunun-"W|lI we consider the modem." Scum] voices umnndM"No." `PL. _.n... _.. o-hlu|. mood. The mum` VII lnld ovor until the June cents of uch in i of ihe homelr and to A cry large number o the citizens of the dominion. and was also detrimental `to: the best interests of the |tnte.,' So long an >liquor was need as n bevernge this auto 3! things would continue. ` The Oxford coun- cil desired to _oredionbe theevil. and there- fore decided to petition parliament to have such legialiitinn enacted in would prohibit the importation. manufacture md sale of intoxicating liquor `me _n bevernge in the do- minlou. . -n.- ..i..:........ ..i...a :c :. .... n.. .a..-:.c.. ..c ` IHIIIIOIL The chnirmun uked if it In: the denife of the council to conlider the petitiqn. 'l`|mn was A Humor Amman tlin nnnm-il. Kirkpatrick and J. H. Metcaue. Hun. Mr. Kirkpatrick happy rctcrerlcos to the dominion parliament. He said the county councils were the step- ping stories to the legislatures They were the real legislatures, the governing hzulirs ul taxpayers. He was glad to meet the re- presentative men of Frontenac. Forty years ago this month the tirst district councrl was IIl`glIl)ll.d(l, and that body was succeeded by the county council of today. He cungrutu luted Mr. Rankin on his elevation to the warden`: chair, and said he must prepare huusell to take his place in parliament. Fhe people of Canada did not want tederation or annexation. They wanted the destiny of the country left in their own hands. Every tunadiau should be proud of Canada It V\ us We'll worth fighting for. It would yet he peopled by millions of iuhalnitants. lts a-Auiculuiral resources ere sen.-on] to none in the world. The wheat eld of Manitoba xwuu unparalleled. 'l`he t`X[KIl'[ trade of ( anada was made up of the products of the f.u'In. He did not lrelivve In unrestricted l"t'l'l[Yl`UCll)' for the people would inure to pay too u1\1churir,anl no class would furl it more severely than the fuming community. In the eastern states farming was being nlutndoned, and in the western states the tnrnmrs groaned under a monopoly of in wt gage.-1. Many farmers had gone west ud returned to (fauada with lheir canvass- ..-...I .............- |..m-in.v than Iunkln "lu me councu I0 conuuar mo peuuqu. There was 5 utter Among tlio council~ men. nml some of them utlted ye-a," and others. no." It was then luid aside for I day. ' A ROLITION OF TOLLR. HI . ` ABOLITION or The wartlen took the chair and sub .mi.LtmlJ.lm1nllm17inums2tin1L; Jlmmxlhy ML- Joyner. neconded hy Ml. Hay, that the- counbil memorialize the lt'gi8ll.l7l`e 'of on` ta'rio nncnt the abolition of tolls on tho dif` fereut rou-la in the country ; that the sumo` apply to the tolls in the city as well : thnt the warden. the county clerk and the roeve he an conunittec to prepare the necessary petition and consult the mayor and city clerk.'~(.`arried. ` \'(1`l`F. N l'l(HlllHlTln,\'. .\lo\'ed By Mr. Howell, seconded I, Mr. Pringle. that the petition praying to have the sale, Inanufactnre, and sale of liquor: prohibited, he concurred in by the council, and that the warden sign it on behalf of the council. I IL. I 1' ... HI .1.` ntnf Ohinlr thn nnnnln lr`luluv,MoruIn`n Sunlou. The council resumed at 11) o'clock. A by-law, introduced by .\lr. (iihson.con- rming the appointment of Cniulty auditors, was passed. Mr. Joyner moved that they` be paid $40 each.---Carried. , Max-ad Iw Mr. J. Cox. seconded bv Mr. ` one." .\ vote vms taken as tn whether the mo- tion should be dealt with at once. The vote stood :3 follows: \'eaLs-A\'L-ry, Bond, Ber- tram, (`-hutun, Joshua (`M0, ('ampbell, Gilb- snn, Howell. Hay. Hume, Joyner, Moons, Pringle. Rankin, Stnmleas. Trotter. Van- lmrne. \\'um|, \\'oodruH`, 19. .\aya-J. Cuxe, Plshbr, Topping, Wilson, 4. hIr\l l\'a. \\'lTll THE I-`l\'-\\(`|-`.33. 00 pin {ill Olull.-'-L1lIl'l'll:ll. Moved Ivy Mr. J. Cox, by Avery, that the Ontario legialziture be` peti- tioned for :1 grant. to assist in the building of 3 lnridg from Howe Island to the mainland. ~Cnrricd. |'4\`r1~ ..\v IIl:1\lllIIl'I"I1\\' : couucu. 1 ` Mr. J. (Jnxe--[ db not think the people ` ` are ready for prohibitiuu. ` hr (`Iumn -"I think the motion A Hood lH"..\l.l.\c. \\llll _|'Iu. PI.\.`l.\\ ms. Bills trum Mr. Uallinger for mason work alone to the exterior of the court house and registry orlice were referred to the proper committee. Hm committee on couutv property re- l)['II')?K' UIIIIIIIIII-Iuf. The committee county property commended the payment of me following accounts: .\lcKel\'-_\' & Birch. $3.`>.(l-1; county treasurer`, 3'21 90 ;J. Hutton, $1 ; _ A. Mclxnn, 34 8| :McKel\'ey & Birch, 820.- 76 ; '1`, W. Mihfs account laid over : Mc- " Muhon & (`o., SI 60 : J. Mucklenton. $.").`.".|; .\Ir.\lul-on & L`-o.. $llhl() ; l~`.4l\nr-I Lawleu. $2 -. Richmond & Orr. $l3 `Z8 : J. L`. Mit- chell. 50 ; Mc.\Iah0u & Co . $36.35; Robin- son Bros, $`Jl.0~">. A request from the county high school board for 81,500, to defray expenses, was granted. \Im.~ml hv .\| r. Joshua Cox. seconded by granted. .\lovod by Cox, by M r. Wood, the; the membene of the council receive $3 per day for their services during the year. mejority stood up tor the motion, but `then the you and ueye were taken it was lost. 'lhe vote wen: Yen. Mean. Avery. Bertram, Clexton, J. Cox, Joshua Coxe, Cempbell. Howell, Moore, Tapping, Venhorn. Wood, ll. Nays- Meeere. Bond. Fisher, Gibson, Heye, Horn, Joyner, Prinqle, Rankin, Stonuaee, Trotter, \\ oodrutf, Wilson. I2. It:\'|xwIs1:'rIuc mars. A deputation wee received from the sum` of Temperance. Mr. Fruer congretulau.--l , the warden on his election and hoped at I 1 ` close he would be able to say he had dmm 3 his beet to pmmote the best interests of the 1 county council. end that no jobbery or co ~ ruption had crept in, but that the record , bud been preserved uneullied for his predev ; ceuor. He then remuked : "We eppenr before you an I deputetion of temperance ....... Hur mission in to unle unon vou the ed." .\l r. .\letcalfe was grcctod with much warmth. He was pleased to rmpoud to the toast. ln lioronto the .\l.l .l .'s considered theirs as IllllLil a parlieum-nt as the .\l.l .'s in U(ht.\\`tL. Hr: had to take irhlle with the N was for saying that a week was amply suf~ tinienr in which to transact all the business they had to do in Turnnto. He could assure the audience that they had not yet arrived at the time when they cuulii do the public business at an electric speed. He hon I`lt.`ti .\ir. .\|owat for his loyal utterances at it recent. lngnquet, as he proved himself to he a atriotiu Canadian and one who was proutiiof the progreas (`anada Viv making. Our people had a glorious country. They had .~prung from a stock that was determined to nmkc Canada a nation. Reference mu made to the Icelanders and Mennonites in the North \\ o.-st. and the comfortable homes and farms they possessed. The people of the .\'urth-West were properous, and null who went there would be happy and Con~ tented if they weru industrious and tlirifty. Hc c-~ni;ri\strd the position of the people in the [failed States, their dissunsionu and rivalries in the ditfereut sections of the cinun try, with the contentiiient and prosperity of the people of Camula. The constitution of the l'ui'.cd States was not to he cninpnrt--l with that of (.'.tn;ida. He |)elie\'ul the peuple of Cnnmla were patriotic and were bound to he true to their country mid the old tlag. Hun Mr. Kirkpatrick then proposed The \\'nrrien of irontnn:-.r:" in a rtllgistiu muivmr. He was glad to are that ability and honesty had plat-e Linn in so high it Tu mifinn helore an I uepuuuuu on I.c|npuInu\;c me-n. Uur mission in to urge upon you i'np0rlAl\L`e of using your inuence in your municipalities to suauin "the Scott set. We ore annre that 5 numemusly signed petition has been forwarded to Ottnvu pray- ing for its repeal, and that the voting will vrublbly take rinse some time in April. \'3 believe it in not in the heat intervnta of the people that the Scott act uhould be re- peuled. \\'e,l>hc-refore, appeal to you an the representative of the peo lo to annual by the not at nll hnzmrda. \'e believe that. all representative 0! the to to auuu oy me not It All huzmrdn. that, things mnsidered. the Scott not in this county ha been 1 great success. It has been hampered. and every elfort ha been made to make it of no etfeut, but these thing: are fans passing away. The not in now on- forced tnd respected, and is doing I vast amount of good. We believe also that there in no nancial loan either to the county -- .L.. .......;..a._n.i.. Rut mran if in dog: there II nnancuu Iou euner 10 um Cuuuty or the municipalities. But even if it does coat something, thnt is hr morn thm over- bahnced hy the good it does at lurge. -vn... mlmininlrnlion of iuntice ooutu aomn` bhllnltd Dy U18 3001! ll. uuel nu. III 5c. The ulminialruion jultice some thing everywhere but soon the foot of the us: will come :l1eir hostility and the cost of enforcing it will then be triing. --1`mu.u:t mnv not be Ill some of you enforcing it mll then be mmng. The not any you would like. but i: in the bout that could be got And it in the best. we hnve. Int us thud by it until we got I better one. We oontoml that lhrmo yarn in too short I time in which to test the boneu of the Scott act. ulu ......l.| sun In owns-vial l.hAt A mntilntod the benente or the neon act. "It could not be expected the! e mntileted ect. with very imperleot machinery for in enforeement, much u the Scott Act. In three three short years, could connterect ell the henelul inuence: of e e etem which he: had euuh e hold on the he in end cnewme of the people for oentnriee end which in so Ink.-rwovhn with ell our form: of govern- .---uh IllUl.'I w\ meat. ul ... [ need not piece any ergmnente before you. A: the gueruiien ol the intereete of your conetitutente you know thet the liquor treiiic in e gigentic evil end thet it in your duty to protect them. You know thet it ie the direct ioe oi menlind, more deetructive thet wet. famine end peetllenoe combined. beoeuee more continuous. Surely you will give whet euietence 'vou oen. no metter whet your privete opinione Iney he, in e epirlt oi feirneee to cerry the Scott eet egnin in the county, end wivee. eoue end deulh ten for meny generetione will bleee you. Mr. Howell spoke in fevouro! the ect end edvieed the council to edjourn until the elternoon when the rnetter oould be fully diecueeed. Anotlor court lnnhllnhod. Conn loin No. 33, Bollovillo, wu re-, orpuiud Int waning. 8:: mo Bangor Oroayhhkhc. supremo Mlllmnn, llld R. Mack. chin! ranger Court. Fronunu: tr- an mu ......m_. A'murI ol the for- nugor. Court. Fronunu: No. 59. won A court for; colon ha 0: rod In Bollcvillo Ior yuan. but it won not oggronoivo. Through A law visit of the Iuprouu rugor. a boom wu Ivan In the work, and Mr. I. Puhr lull lnlhwrod It up Ilth the result. that court ol .1-Lt Mt mombon, ropruunlng the loading pmf oslllop and tndu. III moctilut---I. Tho` ritud wu mod for the tint time in tho lnlthting of molnbon. .Uourt Iolnlnootl lnlho Souo! England lull. vlzlch In one of the Hunt In Ontario. being both largo and olopotly inrnhhod. rctulued to Lruluua wlm Inenr cnlnuxsa mu-red waggons, hearing the motto, "lu Dakota we trusted, mm} In lukuza we bust ed." \l.. \I..s....N`,. ..~..a .n.mtn.'l with mnvh .re ready tor promuumu. ` hr (`lutou -I thipk good n *p'.'ARAenAPHs_ PICKED up "av oun ausv napoarsns. The Spice o'T"`Evory Day !_.I!o-Wlnt `the Public nro Tnlklng Aboln.-NoI.I|Ing ll: upon the Attention of Thou Win are Tnklut Noun. ' ' ` Go up the grant remnant ule 'nt`Spence & Crumley |. ' A Pnrnmnnlh horticulturilt is about to Crunnleyi. ' A Pornmouth horticulturilt aur ripe his friends, he chespoot dry goods in the city at Spence & Crumley I. . Raw. M. Mucuillivrny will be chairman & Uruunleyi. Rev. M. Macgillivny chairman At. thetomperauce enteruinmeut this even- in. i jl1T.'T.f"1`p}l1g; 1-euve'uHia;~rie;- ha seen I toll gate for fteen yours. He favours their abolition. - u....- uI:....-| mu-Ind and c0red"'"dricd abolition. ' . Say 2 Sliced, peeled Ind `cored "--dried applc-._u, 4 pound: for `25 cent: at Henderson : ch cup rocery. V Bruc _viIle b_outa th tallest. mayor on ' ...L... 2.. ll ch ville boasts the the cnminent, Mayor Uerbyahire. who is 6 incl 7 inches high in his socks. nnmm. Hmlainn .2: (,`lnrke.of `.\'ate|town, 7 inches high H] ms nouns. Molfuu, Hodgina & (.`larke,of N.\'.. will begin the erection of water works in Cubourg in the spring. 'n.. ......i.-- m the steammrs lnlnmder And Cubourg in the spring. The repairs to the steamers Maynard are almost. completed. An early opening of navigation is looked for. For drv oak and soft maple, soft wood opening of navigation Is looueu I01`. For dry maple, soft and hard wood at lovu-at prices, go to Crawford's. foot of Queen street. u-....1. 1 km. huva the heat. slabs. r\u::ltl(m. .\|r. Rankin thanked the comp-my for the \-my in which his Mme hn-l been rec-.-i\'e<!, and ulxu. '.h`IIkt`ll the ll]0ll)lh;I :i of the cunn- ril fur the honor they hu.I conferred upon him. He had tried In du his duty and haul .~:\h'k tu his word. He cunuhulml hy hoping that A better feeling wuul-I prevail ltetwrcll the city and county mum-ilv. the ('o|\n!_\' Uoun and pnid 3 high com for his honesty and made by Dr. Clu- Bond, and Mr. Joy-