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‘- . - , Mr Kenneth Murchison, one oi the pie- pore of this settlement is prepared to start It Manitoba. as soon as navigation opens. it. Murchison is a gentleman who will be .0011 missed in this settlement when he am. He is a kind and hospitable neigh- . our and has won the esteem of a large cir- ‘ I. of friends. ‘SUBPRISE.â€"On the 14th inst., Mr. Ken- eth Murchison was surprised by several léigll loads of friends who came to his louse about eight o’clock, p. m'. and p‘cpar- lite spend the evening. A very pleasant Waning was spent. We are glad to learn that 31x5. Ferguson i rapidly recovering from the injuries re- nived by being throWn out of a sleigh mining home from church. (From our own Correspomlent.) WHEREâ€"Hector McFadyen had the ml) of hislleft hawl almost out otl‘ by the “not in theiSush, Door and furniture Rory of McKenzie Bros; 1133101”va Maurmu.â€"â€"A‘. Missmuary Wing mu held in tthPresbyton-inn Church Don the evening of Monday last. Au iron on thozvarious‘pchemcs of the ('hurch I delivered by the Rev. J. McNubb. of worton. 'oux McDonald, Esq. and McKenzie Bros buy stocking up Ztheir saw mills with I this winter. The station groumllis rap- ? getting filled up |with cordwood and buy ties. . , (From our own Correspondent.) UNLUCKY.â€"0no of our young men hns been very unfortunate with storms, having teen forced to leave his sleigh twice on the bad and make for the Village. On the first mien he had one ear and two of his fin- prs frozen, and the second he had his ears ind fingers again frozen. As Mr. Williamson, J r., of this place was driving through Cannington, on 'l‘nesdsy he ind occasion to remmn there for a. few min- hme and allowed his horse and cutter to fluid in one of the hotel sheds. While eb- bent a drunken fellow succeeded in abstract- A SCABlâ€"As young lady and her ,“fellor” were passing up Park St. the other evening they receivud a fright. from what to their disordered imaginations appeared to be h large black bear but in reality a dog. The =“ fella” proved his agility by clearing a six- ioot fence with no dilliculty, while the for- Dalton “ J uliet” succeeded in making night hideous by a series of discordant sounds Which would have put to shame any night owl of ordinary sereeehable ability. Cams}; [immunoaâ€"Onc of the Church- ifinrdens of the B. C. church caused quite a ‘ ‘bommotion for a short time on Sunday eVen- ing by attempting to put a dog out of church :‘rhe dog resisted and quite a struggle ensued rbut human force proved more than a match tor canine activity as the church-warden at just succeeded in hauling the dog out. Surxknnous FLlifill.â€"-Tlle “Fat Boy" has been trying to reduce the enormous load of j flesh he curries to at least moderate dimen- lsions by a vigorous application to the pipe but after spending the greater part of Thursâ€" day in the attempt, gum: it up as hopeless .. n“. IL“. H flesh he carries to at least moderate dimen- I [lions by n vigorous application to the pipe hut after spending the greater part of Thurs. ‘ day in the attempt, gave it up as hopeless ind still retains his title the ” Fat Boy.” ; PBCULIAR Acnmzx'r.â€"-A strange accident happened to a cow on Mr. G. MacDon dd r‘ place on Thursday. As it was passing over t trap-door leading to a. collar it fell through On its back and the compartment being so .Qmull that it conldn move neither one we] or the other it was in a very dangerous pre- tlleament until rescued by some men who )lnced ropes beneath her and soon succeeded b in hauling her up. g from the cutter goods of some value. but | sober second thought, he thought it better i return it to them and thus clear his con- Tm: Midland Railway. has put up a new iron bridge over Smith'sk‘rcck at Port Hope the third built within a few months. BY the aid of a daily steamer shortly to be placed on the route between PIn‘y Sound 3nd Cnllingwoud the trip to or from Toronto San be made in one day. 800mm llwm: WoRks.â€"lt apg Public Accounts that no les 3 353687.47 has hucn expelled Works since lat July, ‘8137. up to GnherJS'IY. During the past ”Has no cxpcmlimrv. --[\V\nm<n. vvv ‘._, Public Accounts that no les 3 sum than‘ $53,587.47 has been expelled on these Works since lat July, l867, up to 3m l)cc-' InherJSTT. During the past- ye‘ar there has no cxpcmliinru. ~-[\V,\RI)BR.] Nicnmhis ’l‘in:m~:z:. usually called ‘ Nick,’ living menr Ulla k lulu, in the Township of Ranch, not believing; in such style as is its; Rally displayed at "mien-u funerals, 6n the (hath of his wifo hut Wonk laid out the cor; Fm, nailed smnv rough hoards Eogo'tiier for the cnll'm mul. lmriocl ilCl‘ iii the garden Ritiiont the usual Cernmny. [hum lnqmchr lmi-zuunr'n annual report V‘a‘,’ learn that hm. vnzu‘ them were 1578 few- t-rcammitmcnts to jail in clm‘ l’rovince than $2! ”to. previous your the nnmlm‘ being 30. Apoctiwly mm? mnl H595. A strange fact in the cumponmm nf flies-3 autistic: in that. 6116 number of females committed has risen hIRKFIELD. own. Correspondent.) MANILLA. ISLAY. sq. and McKenzie Bros itheir saw mills with t stution grounlllis mp. Dlwith cordwood and \Vonks.-â€"It appears by the Buvsox, Q., Feb. l4.â€"-'l‘he thermometer ' was frozen at 45 degrees below zero at 5 o‘clock this morning. TIIB Ashburnhnm skating rink was nlmost destroyed by fire Monday morning. The building is owned by the l‘eterborongh Curl- ing Club and is said to be insured for 8500. The tire is said to the work of nu incendiary. AT the County Council. Mr. Molina Itnt- ed that the Inspector of Licenses for North Ontario did nothing for the 8800 he receiv- ' "w M“... i... at that. thought well of the The tire is said to the work of an incendiary. AT the County Council. Mr. Molina atnt- ed that the Inspector of Licenses for North Ontario did nothing for the 8800 he toceiv- ed. Though he at. first thought well of the law as it now stands. matters are now go- ing from bad to worse. Tm: Perth Exposilor says :â€"â€"A bird has inlwu claim for th lately made its appearance about town, cull- \' nil, post paid. a ed the Northern Shrive, which has been Goulnrdie {he Ol‘l killing the sparrowe in large numbers. It ruflfilfgfilgfig‘fir has a grey head, With pink Wings, and a uently cured by tl bill like a woodpecker. They should be we will guarantee killed wherever seen. on“, 01' refund yc Tm: Port Perry Observer inveigha against \eM-ly trial, and b4 All suffers should the practice of the “’hithy and Lindsay tivle powr;rs.1 ' C ' , nce or urge Railway ompany of charging smenty cents $10. ea ti t by mail from Manchester to Whitby, and giving a States ul‘ Unnndn ticket entitling the passenger to a. refund of expresa, C. 0, D. ten cents on presentation at the Whitby ASH ROI ofiice. 360 Full 0 .| nA____:" ULHUU. Acconmxn to the report of the Commis- sioner of Public Works for the Province of Ontario for the year ending 3lst December last, the leakages at Lindsay duringthe sou. Ion comprised 300 steamboats, 24 scowa ‘ loaded with legs, 54S scows loaded with lumber and 356 rafts of logs.â€"â€"\Vnmmi. Tm: annual meeting of Victoria County Orange Lodge was held in Lindsay on Tuesâ€"- day of last Week, and the following .ofliccrs were elected for the current year :â€"- Wm. Adams, C. M., Samuel [Ir-win, D. C. M ; Ilsv. Dr. Smithett. Co. Chaplain; G. A. ‘ Norris, M. 0.. Co. Trezlsurer ; Jos. Inale, Co. Secretary ;Thos. Roberts. Co. D. of 0.; .138. Roberts, Co. Lecturer.â€"-[WARDBI:.] Bmwmr. or Immnoxs.â€"-Ank for Dr. L _ Thomas Eclocttin Oil. See that the signature ”A“ ' of S. N. Thomas is on the‘wrapper, and the ”Fm names of Xorlhrop g Lyman are blown in ; 'ro- the bottle. and Take no alher. Sold by an 3 {not medicine dealers. Price 25 cents. NORTH- ” RQI’ L \‘MAN, Toronto, Ont", Proprietor- . wt for the Dominion. men NmtnMnirio-Sofqmd “amount-lad ‘ gum» runny .......... ipOrt AGrimsby correspondent gives the par- ticulars of the sudden death of John Land residing on the town line between Grimsby 5nd Snltfleet. Deceased, who was sixty years of age, came into the city on Saturday last in a sleigh driven by Mr. Robert \Vatt. At half-past four the couple left homc,Lat:d being slightly the Worse of liquor. Refresh- ments were partnken of at two places, Albion being the last. place where drink was got. On arriving at his destination Mr. “'3“ discovered that Land was (lead. De- ceased leaves a large family. A YOL‘NG gill by the name of Charlotte l Elmore, daughter of a respectable farmer in Nottawnssnga, elopccl last week with a young swell hy the name of Angus Brown. \Vhen the happy lovers were away for two or three days, the gallant beau. observing the periodical waves of hard times tossing him about, doubtless thought it prudent to make some shift for himself, and he left Miss Elmore to her fate. Mr. Brown has not since been heard of, and the young but liickless Miss Elmore has returned to her father's house. Parties getting their Auction Bills printed at this ofiice will be entitled to n free notice in Tm: ADVOCATE. ‘ CREDIT SALE, Friday, Fclr. 28th, Farm Stuck and Implements, owncal by Mr. Rob- ert Wright, West half Int 12, 9th Uun. Eldon. Alan the Farm will be sold. Fall ,that, .. . Spring \Vhent, Barley. -- Oats, ... ... Peas Eggs, Pnl'k, Hay. Potatoes, Butter, \VHAT THEY SAY OF IT! A FEW FACTS FOR THE l’EOl’LE.--There are but few preparations of medicines which have withstood the impartial judgement of the people for [my gloat length of time. One of thuac is Dr. 'l‘lmnma' Eclectric Oil. Bend the following; and he convinced:â€" Thomu Robinson, Farnhmn Centre, I'. Q., or Wear. buenoru, l . Vb, nun", - ..... _ been troubled with liver complaint for new i oral years, and have tried ditl'eiont medicines with little or no benefit, until I tried Dr. 'l‘homu' Eclectrie Oil, which gave me im- mediate relief, and l would say that I have used it since with the boat. effect. No one i should be without it. 1 have tried it. on my horses in “so of cuts, Wounds, etc.. and think it is equally M good for horse as for man."~â€".~\. Mag/bare. Merchant~ \Varkworth, Writes. “ I here sold Hume hundreds of but- ; tlcs nf Eelectrie Hil. end it. is pronounced by i the public, ‘ one of the best. medicine! they ,x have even used -. it has done Wonders in ' healing and relieving 1min, sore throats. etc. and is worthy of the urentest confidence."â€" J()seph llnsan, 'l‘uwnship Percy. writes, ”I was persuaded to try Dr. 'l‘honms' Eclectric Oil for n lame knee which troubled me for three or four 'enrs. and I never found uny- thing like it Bfll‘ curing lameness. It his a l great public benefit.” “ , I_-A-._....... A-b .ru- “In, x i writes, “ l have lmun tlfliicted with rheum- atism for the last ten years, and have tried man remedies wilenL any relief, until I trle( Dr. Thomna' Ecluchic Oil and since then have had no attack of it. I would rec- ommend it. to all."â€"â€"J. H. Earl, Hotel Keep- er West ShyflZoni, ‘1’. Q, writes, " I have ‘ l...‘_.L I..- ...“L “'OUDVILLE FARM ERS' MARKET. AUCTION SALES. 15 to 0 (I) 3 50 to 4. 00 7 00 to 9 00 40 to 0 00 10 B01113 0 82 0 77 0 70 0 00 0 00 WATUII'MAKER PHOTOGRAPHER. on: no: net or uonraaau notn WOODVILLE, ONTARIO. FITS EPILEPSY. ~01!â€" Falling 319?“??? U PERMANENI‘LY CUllEDâ€"uo humhug ‘ â€"â€"hy one month's usage of Dr. Goulard'u Celebrated lnfallihle Fit. Powders. To eon- alince sulferers that these powders will do ml We claun for them, we will send them by v ail, post paid. a free trial hox. As Dr. Goulard is the only physician that has we:- made this disease a special stud), and as to our knowledge thousands have been perma- nently cured by the use of these powders, we will guarantee a permanent cure in every case, or refund you all money ex waded. All suffers should give these pom era an early trial, and be convinced of their cura- tive powers. Pnce, for large box, $3.00, or 4 boxes for 810. sent by mail to any part of United QIU. ncuu "J u"... v- ..r .5 - . States ul‘ Canada on receipt of price, or expresa, C. O. D. Address, ' ASH ROBBINS, 360 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, N. FAMILY BREAD Buns. Runs and Pastry a. Spocmty FRUIT CAKES. MIXEDTEA CAKES. (126116135 SQLAGITED, Who would. be withoutMoney \Vlien you can get all you want‘mp to half the actual cash value of your pmperty from 2 to 20 years at 8 per cent, payable at the end of each year. Do you want money to pay off a mortgag To build a new liuuse or barn. To clear more land. To buy more stuck or Implements. ’l‘u fence or ninlcnlmiu. To buy another farm. Do you want to sell or rent your farm, Sell a mortgage. buy a farm or insure all classes of buildings at. a. low rate. o .‘ PARTIES SUPPLIED \VHOLEDALE. JOHN BERRIE, 102 800$ CARRIAGE WORKS. I S. LEEDHAMI WAGGONS and CARRIAGES made on shalt notice. Sc minnl \V oak. nous. Spamm- , ' .Ody,vlil1lwl|llfail- " -in.; elm- for 3'25, turrhen, Imlm- _ teucy, mul all “a -. ‘ '36me Taking Diseases thntAfter. Twenty pmcent.nllow0\1 for Cash on old pl'ice for Sh oeing. GRAY'h-i Specific LIEDICINEc mam-1 9135‘.“ T139 9139,: TRADE MARK. follow as n M:- -mence of Self-Abqse in.“ joy} of Memory, I lit.” ‘ ucuuu In ‘vu-r-u-quv , w , niveranl lmsnitmle, Pain in the Back, Diliio neas of Vision, l’renmturo Uld Agi-mnd many other «linemen that lead to Insanity or Con- anm lion nd a Premature (lrzwe. 07' all particulars in our pmnphlet,which we desire to send free by mail to every one. The Specific Medicine is sold by all (lru gist: at 8] per package, or six packmea for ), or WI“ be sent. free by mail on receipt of “no @ARRIAGES Of ALL STYLES and PRICES. BERRIE’ money by nddreaaiilg A, AI‘F. llNE’l‘HY, AND FIRU 1T BISCUITS WHOI ESALI" AND l’E’rAlL. If so apply to The subscriber has on hand ALL \VORK \VA RRANTED DONE NEATLY AND CHIAl‘l.Y. CAMPBELL’S IS UNXLD ”m ciav momma 00., Windsor, 011%., Canada. Sold, in Woodville by all IDruggista, ' tll wholegqlqpnfi Igtgil druggista in II‘ I- REPAIRING A) IN THE ('Ol'\ TY KING STREET. WM. CAMERON, Eng-hm m- ath-r uh uh Cor . King and Stuart St CAMPBELL cc, or by '(mss 11m. “'6 would respect‘fp'lly THE 'HONEY’ IMPROVED FANNING MILL Best and most Complete Mill Man- ufactured in the Dominion. FIRST PRIZES THAN ANY OTHER. AND INVARIABI." RECEIVES TH E H [GUEST RECOMMENDA'I‘IONS \VIIENEVER AND W ['IEREEVER IT IS BRUUGHT INTO COMPETITION \Vl'l‘ll OTHER MILLS. HAVING TAKEN MORE CALL AND, EW Han just been introduced for tho FALL I‘RADE up with care and special attention has been given its capacity for clcnrness and Beauty of Tune. 7'5' u The Drawings have been made by our designer wlio has a wide United States and Condda for his taste in Organ Building. The Organ is of Solid Black Walnut. with heavy Hand Carved Trusses. The and. an! Front Panels are raised and finished with French \Valnut Stock. highly polished. It in beautiful Lamp Stands placed in a. convenient and safe position for use. There is a high Fancy Back attached, made and finished in harmony wit a neat Vase Stand that adds very materially to the beauty of tho same. -spread reputation in "I: h the “80,11“ The Full Board is the most simple and conVcnient of any in use. Any child can open and close it with case. When onen it forms a neat and convenient Rack for Music. The" Falls nro placed so that they cannot interfere with the musical qualities of tho ()rgon. Our designer has given great attention to the parts that have to be removed for tho pur- pose of cleaning dust from the reeds or bonds, which can be got at without removing n screw or nail. He has also given special attention to the Bello large, allowing free space for working the pedals, greatest care for Strength and Durability. â€" The Action \Vork has been improved wherever improvements h: advantage. \Ve still hold our “'iule Sprcml Rcimtntion for the power and Cl instrument. The number of sales we make and the ”mutation ‘ Organs amongst our customers throughout Canada and England is \Ve still hold our “'iule Spread Reputation for the pawn and Clear Smooth Tone o! the instrument. The number of sales We make and the re‘mtation we have for first-clan Organs amongst our customers throughout Canada and England is a sufficient guarantee. By close attention to business.â€"selling only to Safe cnstomem.-â€"Selecting First-elm class Stock at cash ”loomâ€"Hing Economy in every particular.-- having a great variety of “'0041 \Vnrking Machinery adapted purely to our work,~and thoroughly competent Hands, enables us to giro better value than ovor'hefore to our customers. “'0 have now made arrangements to furnish a well-made Ml‘sic Stool with every 01w xbrihgc @rgan ganufmturiug gunman» Reapers, quers, ”TEéQâ€"lfiâ€"ng Machines, Sew- lng Machmes Repalred, and Satlsfactlon Guaranteed, 7#___ Tho mulcrnigncxl hega to intimate that he has hnnght M r. N. Ji. UAM 1" BELL'S Iinnmesu in..\\'0u(lviile, and intends canying on the suine line of busi- ness in tho Store lm-merly occupied hy Mr. Cumplwll. 'anng made l‘uvom-nhln arrangements with the Farming Implements. in Ontario, he in nn-pmetl to an} of the best quality mnl M chnap n8 tho (:h'eiipexvt. He would call special attention to the comhined SEED DRILL nnulo by the Manson MaumincturingCo., Oshawa, (for which ho is Sole A gent here.) This Drill possesses all the qualities of a first-class Drill and Broad-(JnstSe¢-tler,nnd can be changed from the one to the other while in motion. It is plnced in the market this season so chmp thnt it is within the touch of all intending purchasers. Call and examine before buying. Au kinds of REPA] RS kept constantly on hand which he will sell cheap l for each. 110 trnsta that by strict attention to business and square dealing to wit the formal-8' confidence and receive a large share at their patronage. 11‘ 11am “fir-REIT I ,LN leading manufacturers oi .piy all kinda of Implements ~mpairing of Every Organ Warranted for Five Years. Agricultural Works, For terms, c., apply to tfully call the nttcntinn of MILL now made at our war v‘rJv v wvww wwwvwxfl We ‘ask our SAMUEL UMPHREY,Â¥E§§§§§M§§. UXBRIDGE, ONTARIO, Blacksmith and Machinist. friends and the farmers generally to It is undoubtedly the tinn of the farming cmumunity to thu YARN” our Works. This mill is known as I‘RADE. The whole county-action has been 30% an given to the Durabxlity of the instrument, wherever improvements have been found to ho n Bellows capacity. which he has left roomy and :(lals, which attachment is put on with tic of any i9 “3"; Any child can open mt -M EOllllDll‘Cll SEED DRILL made by which he in Sula Agent here.) This Drill nml Broad-(.T-nstSm-<lor,mid can u motion. It, is pluccdin tlmmm-ket :li of all intending purclinscra. Call :-spread reputation in tho Mr. N. B. CAMP [N0