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v fly mthpr dollar towards iLs completion, flavor-nor Robinson, who has been outspoken 401: the subject on former occasions, Wouhl pater to erect a new and cmmnodions State flange unite. The great absurdity of it all 3’. ”I“ the General Assembly of the Enwjro :Smil one of the smallest, numerically, in fine country. There are but thirty-two “Sequoia gm! one hundred and twenty-eight Ammblymou, and the meeting house 01' {M0 people must needs cover tvm and a “If “res of ground and cost millions and miuiqal of dollars l The 91d State ”unsc- am; built in 1807, at a cost of $73,006, and flowed its purpose admirably, Magniliuunt ‘9 i. the new Asspmbly room, it h defective ‘3 to acoustics, and low untrained voices mandible {mm 53 flow- THE German army horites are new fed on fiiisouits of three parts eneh of rye flour, not flour, and (lextrinated pen flour and one part ,of linseed flour. The biscuits are made with 3} hole in the middle of each, so they can he mtmog on a string and hung to the saddle- !bow, or be carried by the trooper around his waist. Each biscuit weighs, when baked dry And hard. about two ounces. Seven diiacnits sro broken up 4nd given to the harm in flu: morning, moistened with water, if .eon-yenient, otherwise dry; twdve at noon; zand seven at night. After careful experi- ment in the camp. on the march, and cam- paigning, they are reported by all the chalry god artillery .ollicers hotter than oats. A trooper .can ‘00:in parry thirty pounds of {those biscuits, which will furnish his horse xwith lull rations for eight «lays, or will serve with forage, for twenty days’ hard marching. \ Nu YORK is anything but «leiighted with its mugnificent monument of profliggcy, the .capitol at Alheny. It has already cost $9,- 500,000 which is $5,000,000 more than the .original estimates, and it will cost many mil- iionl more to complete it. The mere cost of hosting. lighting, and otherwise paring [or {he enormous pile will cause a great (upon. .aitnm, 1nd. rather than occupy it at all or ’I‘Hztotal area of this Province is now 4221,0003qunre miles, including the recent acquisition by the settlement of the bound- gry question. The extreme length is 4,070 miles. and the greatest width, from Sault 131:0. Marie M James’ Bay, is about 400 mls. 'wiih egos}: line on the bay of about 310 --miles_. IN 1869 the United States imported paper 4:0 the amount of $5?7.465, and exported mane worth mentioning. The last year’s statistics give only $186,587 worth of imports against $1,103,818 of exported paper. Ai-VAULT for storing coin has been built yfor the Government Sub-Treasury :in New ‘York at a cost of $25,000. It is the largest ,and most.complcte in the world. . C THERE were 25,726 births in New York in 1873, and 2,292 infants Were born dead. =Only one mother gave birth to triplets, while €266 mathers gave birth to twins. M. In; Lnsxsaps is urging the Fr nch Gov.- .emment to extend telegraph wires from Algeria across the desert of Sahara to the wrench colonial dependency of Zenegal, Weatcm Africa. CERTAIN American Congressmen favor the yreturning to England {my balance of the Aiabama award, after the payment of just claims. FIVE bundled millioas of oranges Florida 'hopes‘to export this year, mud in four years ~her.or:.uge amp win, it is estimated, exceed 51) Value her Cotton crop. AtBnm‘lsu'gunboat has been making an ~.unsuccessful search for an alleged piratical ateamer off the coast of Ireland. HARRY Lyon, a -boy aged nineteen, ’be- .cauae he was disappointed in obtaining an ‘appo‘intment in the Albany, N. Y., Assem- My, shot himself. "V. H. VANDERBIL’I‘ is going-to build a pri- mate residence that will cost $2,000.00) ex- .clusive of interior cquipxueuta. '01! Ffidoy morning Mr. John l“0_vstcr,one .of the largest Ice dealers in Hamilton mu instantaneously killed under the f-lllt)Wll|.’_ ”circumstances -â€"-’l‘lIe deceased. with John Boyd and John Broy II, wns I ngn' "cal l! hoisting a 'large (Ihio stone with .I IleI riot {from n pile on Myles’ short to I; Waggon to .conveysuce to the no“ ILII-tist church Boyd and Brown Were M. the winch and the deceased was guiding th - stone with a rope “stoned to it. when one .oi the men heerl'lIinI my not to stop, and immediately after FoysteI dissappeared h3- tWeen the warf mm the schooner hillll'llc. «whichwns lying at a little distance from the .dock. The stone, weighinz'l‘atween one or two tone, then swung against the side of the wessel, when the hooks which held it broke Away, and the enormous Weight descended lupon'the unfmtunate Inan lying on the ice \ Ybelow, crushing his'body into II pulp Death was instantaneous. it is supposed that while‘hnlding the guy ropetthe Weight of the Antone overlmlanced Foyster when he slipped and fell over the dock and was stunned in 42116 full. The stone was lifts-l as soon as apossible and the remains moved to the City Hospital, Where an inqnft was held this ,nfternoon by Coroner oolverton. and a werdiot returned in accordance with the ‘Ifacts. The deceased was 3'] years of age, and leaves It wife and five children. TERRIBLE ACCI DENT“ Boov’SsA’renlxo xx 1‘105Tl:£.’lfl.â€":SUIHC runrrectionisti stole the body of ma aged 1 an. whose name was Louis Gosaeliu, from i his grave at Riviere des Prairies, on the 16th ‘ inst. The thieves to get at tho reluainsfiml ‘ to cuta hole in the roof of the vault. A can of deceased walked all the way to the city in search of the body. This morning : High Constable Bissonnette, MCv‘Ilnpflnlml ? by his deputy and Gmselin jr.. visited Vic. toria College, but, although there were eight subjects. the one they were in search of was not one of them. Bishop's College was next searched, and the boil y of deceased was Men. tified by Gosselin. who took possession of it. The janitor of the collegeJinbert Walk- er. was arrested on u change of Mt tiling clothing from it. The prisoner says he can- not tell who sold the corpse to the college, All he knew wm that he gave the seller on order on Dr. W. Campbell for 8'25, the price of the body. ‘._.____-.‘ ~_ â€"__.-_.-_.__~ WHITE BR().,@ If? Agricultural Works, ‘ If you want money to buy more land, to pay off a mortgage or other debts, We would mlvisu you to In»: the redncml terms of the (.‘nlmd‘a Purnmnpnt Ivan and Savings Com- pany, which has mgdn mun: loans tn farmers fur the Ins]: twmzty-thruo years than any nthcr Yvu mm get: any time you Want to repay, up tn 2031mm. '1 he full amount of thg luau is mlyunuml, nu decimation being qut- for commixsion, payments in advance or expense-:4. For further pnlrticnlnrs apply to Asolrrgighteen thousand Menounites have . arranged to leave Russia. during th : present year. A great many of them will take up land in Manitoba and the North-West. In Russia they have Litherto been exempted from military duty, but this year that priv- ilege expires. .3, The Czar has expressed hin regret at their deternrimtion .to lean: that country, and highly complimented them as a truual, industrious and honest people. SxxizugAe 4ccrrmwr.â€"-One day lust \Vcl'k Mr. Sunnis, of Clarke, allowed it Berkshire Boar to g.) loose in the ynnl where having been only a few minutes he attacked a vuln- ahle horse, and with his tuslu cut the cords of the home’s leg so as to under the nu} me] completely (unless, and then in gored two others in u ainiilinr way, but did hot do them so much injury. Some cattle were also attached and more or less injured. After some trouble the viciouu animal was captured and deprived of his tusks, Farin- era and others ownin; this class of property will do well to take warning. 1 A kind-hearted Montreal carter allow ed a boy gto ride on the back of his sleigh, and when he grrivcd at his destination discover. ed that an buy land quietly dropped Omani] a roll of ealico, which; lay at the bottom of the sleigh had also dropped out. Tim amount of money paid in Cincinnati (or liquors drunk in the ‘uity is double the entire State, county, and munieipnl debt. -It is sufficient to buy bread for three million people. It exceeds the expenditure for :bread, groceries and meat. Tm; engine of a freight train on the Kan sun Pacific Railroml,wlnich,in falling through a bridge over Kiewa Creek, last summer, disappeared in a quickaand. has just been found at a depth of forty feet below the bed of the stream. Therefisn case of leprosy reported at Squirrel Greek, Prince county, Lower Can- ada, ‘The \sictim is one of a French family whocawe «taiheéslnud some time "last sum- mer, and who formerly resided in Cara- quette, N. B. COOL BURGESS, the great nigger minstre‘l, has joined the cold watetnarmy, and intends at once to begin a lecturing tour. '1' [IE Toronto Police Commissioners have decided to cut down the salaries of the force and thereby effect a saving of $5,000 a. year. Tm: Ontario Government spent $200 on (cabs last year. Toronto City Council $1,000. Tm: latest estimate of the ‘losses at. the great New York fire is $3, 529,000;insurauce $2,783,500. HAVING TAKEN MORE FIRST PRIZES THAN ANY OTHER, AND INVARIABLY RECEIVES THE HIGHEST RECGM MENDA'P‘IONS \VVHENEWER AND WHEREEVER IT IS BROUG HT INTO .(‘lIRfDDmrmrn-un ‘Ivvnnv' A_ , Best and most Complete Mill Man- ufactured in the Dominion. THE ‘HONEY’ IMPROVED PANNIN G MILL We would reapoctfully can the attention of the {arguingfqmpmnity to tho FAN N ING MIIJ’ an... "HUI“ -5 A-.. ..--_L- Cure for Bard T111193. - uu prmuncr says he can- «I the corpse to the collegn, n that he gave the seller an . Campbell for 825, the price .mo, (2, Glfmmlsr. thy can the attention of the farming community to MILL now made at our works. This null is known as 1.1. 1‘) .uuuluk CORIPE'I‘IHONâ€" WIE‘HHETHER MILLS. “’6 Task our 1 friends and the farmers generally to [tin-undoubtedly the SUBSCRIBE FOR ”THE VOCATE, 31 PER YEAR, fWAUHAM, ENGLISH SWISS Twenty gem-cunt. allowed for Cash on old price fur Shocing. 34:?- ALL wonK WARRANTED WAUGUXS and CARIHAG ES made on shot t notice. HORSE SHOEING! CARRI AGE WORKS. AH buds of \Yntch, Clock and Jewellery repairing dune on mun-test notice, and war- rnntm] tn qixc pcrfcct satisfaction or money refunded. (U‘é‘ICEâ€"â€"" Northern Hotel," \Voodvillc. 01' ALL STYLES and PRICES In: The Advocate,” \Vlwn )4 run In" the a ». .-.!« » from 2 to 230 \‘v:( Whowauldhewifihoutfloney “"ATCH-MAKEI‘. and JEWELLER Dealer in I)» '. "ulw I {VI .3 'I‘l) 'Illy {I I”: [)0 Vol V n i. -d In" 0. )4 _ ‘ .. , :0 U-' .l n‘ ; If So ill-3r)" lu .-.m..MAY_BEE, DONE HEATLY AND CIIEAPI.Y The subscriber has on hand U CAMPBELL’ REPAIRING AND m y SUBSCRIBE FOR WAIT BIT-I ES. KIN G S'I‘B EET. )1 E 12:“ ~ f, 9"! you “'3 .5 ‘. .w‘. ('- 1\;I'nc n“ )‘Uli.’ EEO-Van abs | |'~"|‘v. )' 1 .-' \‘.‘:Uldof1‘."‘ll )‘t‘w. want mm. > ' to pa: (”1' a, mu in I:.,\\' It"; 0 or bmu. ' In-~ \2 mu J LORENZO M AYBEE. '\\‘ H. ('A M EROS. ‘. CAMPBELL "‘ch 0 Fl (£1 a “I“. l.‘ .H (1" 'I 'up‘. :illu'!‘ (5" If "It yuu‘ firm, ' H: c is}. (Iii. li'u. A D n )\» M; Any ~â€"._._._._ party Wishing to purchgse a (32100133 ORGAI; cgn heair .01 @1115 a van a eous 0 er app ylng‘a g ATE 37113 THE ADVOC 06- U The nmleruigned begs to intimate that he has bought Mr. N. I}. CAMP-- BELL’S b’usnnesn in Woodville, nml intends canying on the same line of busi- neae in the Store lormerly occupied by M r. Campbell. Having made favourable arrangements with the leading manufacturers ol Farming Implements. in Ontario, he is prepmetl to supply all kinds of Implements of the best quality and as cheap as the cheapest. He would call special ntlention to the comhired SEED DRILL made by the Mnsson Mmmlnctnringflm, ()xhawn, (for which he is Sole Agent here.) This Drill possesses all the qualities .l' u first-chum Drill and Brond~(lnstSeeder,and can be changed from the one to the othei while in motion. It is plucedin the market this season so cheap that it is within the reach of all intending purchasers. Call and exmnine before buying. All kinds of REPAIRS kept conutnntly on hand which he will sell cheap for rash. lie trusts that by strict attention to business and 34mm: dealing to merit the farmers' confidence and receive a large share 01 their patronage. Reapers, Mowers, ThljéSllâ€"filg Machines, Sew- mg Machmes Repzured, and Satlsfactlon Guaranteed, Repairing of Every Devscription Promntly ecuted. \Vlnicln will be found on inspt-ctiqn more reliable as regards: wear and value than was ever ofl‘ured in this village before. Just; received :1 choice lot of By close attention to business,~â€"selling only to Safe customers,â€"-9e class Stock at cash pricea.â€"using Economy in every particular,o- having of \Vood \Vork’ing Machinery adapted purely to our workâ€"and thou Hands, enables us to give better value than ever before to our customers advantage. We still hold our Wide Spread Reputation for the powm- and Clear Smooth Tone of the instrument. The number of sales we make and the re uutaticn we have for first-class England is a suflicxent guarantee. By close attention to business,~â€"selling only to Safe customers,â€"9electing First-class class Stock at cash urinalâ€"Junta" “mum“... :.. M“--- ___ .3, . . . - l'“"'""" .ul “0U. There is a high Fancyâ€" Back attached, made and finished in harmony with the ca a neat Vase Stand that adds very materially to the beauty of the same. The Fall Board is the most simple and convenient of any in use. Any child or and close it with ease. When Onen it forms a neat and convenient Rack for Music Falls are placed so that they cannot interfere with the musical qualities of the Or, Our designer has given great :ttention to the parts that have to be removed for t pose of cleaning dust from the reeds 01- boards, which can be got at without rem screw or nail. H c has also given special attention to the Bellows capacity, which he has left root large, allowing free space for working the pedals, which attachment is put on n greatest care for Strength and Durability. The Action \Vork has been imprOVed wherever improvements have been fmmr‘l h n r1‘vnm‘n a- Be sure and GIVE JAMIBSON A CALL. mu Juan uecn um-oduccd for the FALL TRADE. up with care and special attention has been given to its capacity Jor clear-Hess and Beauty of Tone. The whole construction but been got tho Durability of the instrument, and Han just been inttoduch for the 1‘ ALL TRADE uh _.. :Ll We have now made arrangements to furnish a well in all the new allapes of ENGLISH, AMERF MANUFACTURERS. Every Organ Warmnted for Five Years. , , ,iwâ€"â€"â€"â€"_ - .â€"_.-~_.~_. .__.‘.. NOTHGE'TO FARMERS. For terms, 810., apply to- xbtihge @rgan Qanufmturiug gampany. GENTE’ HATS Blacksmith and Machinist. SA;.,MUE.L TEMPE: (KEY; Emesidfimfi. ~IIAS NOW 0.\' SHOW IUS FALL STOCK JOHN JAM! {‘23 . I! 5 UXBRI DGE, ONTARIO, STYLE E- wherever improvements have been found to be an H UGH MCMILLAN; R [CAN and CANADIAN ~made Mvsic Stool with every Organ‘ pal‘tlcular,o- having a great variety work, â€"â€"-and thoroughly competent A LA an“ A" as regards: wear and better ty, which he has left roomy and attachment is put on with the II qualities of the Organ. 'c to be removed. for the_pnr- :k, highly polished. 7113?; u for use. harmony with the case,wnth amend reputation in the without removing a Any child can open I p .. . --- ends and ‘. 'l‘lfcse