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Woodville Advocate (1878), 1 Jul 1880, p. 2

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fie Advofiafi: DOMINION DAY, â€"â€" HOW IT IS TO BE CELEBRATED. The people of Wcmdville will ceie-‘ buts to-dayâ€"-Dominion Day-41: the usual Ioval and patriotic manner, and preparations are being made on a huge scale. The programme will be opened 3.. am rnmnoon. at nine o’clock, by The people of Woodvnle Wlllcclc- w brute todayâ€"Dominion Dayâ€"in the usual lovnl and patriotic manner, and preparations are being made on a large scale. The programme will be opened in the forenoon, nt nine o’clock, by 'hmse-recing at the Driving Park, fol-- lowed immediately by a footrhall Inalnh between sides picked from Mariposa and Eldon. and a base ball match, Glennrm vs. The Glen. At one o’clock the “ Komikal Keene” will parade, headed by the band, and march through the ta. The games will (2mm (:il principal etree names at two ‘cloek and will consist of footnracingfiumping, putting stone, climbing greasy pole, archery, eliciting, gowyou-pleoee walking malch, dancing highland fling and sword dance, and n " grand tug of war between the married and single men. Prizes are also ofl'med for the best dressed oalithumpian, and highland piper in costume. in the even ing, an tbout eight or half-past eight, ' the mrchlight procession will form and march through the village, after which there will be a grand display of fireu works. Altogether the day promises to be a holy one, and we hope to see a large ‘ lroml in the village. WOOD VI LLR. JUL Y I. 1330. Till Briliuh House of Lords has emu. I lated our Senate in successful opposi- tion to a bill legalizing marriage with a deceased wife’s sister. The vote stand. against. the bill 101, for it. 90. The Prince of Wales, who has long been a Iteady nupllorter of the measure, voted with the mmority, as also did his hm- ;thers, the Dukes . of Edinburgh and deceased wife’s sister. Th against. the bill 101, for Prince of Wales, who has Iteady supporter of the m Armmnlbrmn Grand Jury have recommended the establishment in Pennsylvania of the whipping post as a remedy for the crowded condition of the prisons. They hold tlmt while incur» caution to a sensitive nature may he i. einful and humiliating enough to ac" isomplish all objects sought to be alo- minell by punishment of any kind, and l to prevent the repetition of the offence, / yet in the ease of a very large proper» ‘ tion of persons who form what is lerm~ ed “the dangerous classes” of moiety, which include habitual and prnlesslomli well~dressetl pickpoekelemlmit .ttievee, 1‘ intllera and confidence men, together 9’ {S‘vith thoee of a more brutal nature, 3’ whipping in the best punishment. 5‘ In idea that English wheat culture ( “loomed is apparently gaining wider ] ~ceptance. The report of Messrs. ' end and Pell, the Assistant. Agricnln nrel Commissionem who visited this ' t to investigate the farming system, is anxiously awaited by the ritish farmers, as tending to throw ight upon the future prospects of Eng~ iah agriculture. Its general conclu- 5' s have, however, been to a certain it discounted by Mr. Rand’s utter , in which he laid stress on the . nlties in the way of succemt‘ul . petition with the wheat growers of t . continent, and ntlvised the farmers ildevnte themselves more largely to la production of mutton nnd lnnlcy. heut priceehidd'uii to he low this year 1h \I‘Jnglish crop is goodM-ur in I'm-t ‘ t), tail. is good 01' nothtnd llwm th he but. little encourngmnem 9‘ riuttlturi-‘ta of the Old (“Min“ “($30,113 innm industry win-u: v -Inch a tremendous disad- ofiftead of turning their utten ‘. rhea in which no foreign to be feared. 1 Mitoriat gum. wheat. culture IT is and to know, said Judge blown in his ndtlrefls to the Grand Jurors, nt. Barlie, week before inst, taking at long retrospect of thirty years of jmliu cinl life, that, nearly moahirds of the w: }ciiminnl cases which came before me us were traceable to the use of intoxicat~ on w in" drinks n'ovided under shadow of D i the law, and] every day penceivo more In clearly, whnt l have often before said 01 in one form or another, the intimnw on connection between drunkmumsn and ‘h crilnowâ€"in fact; that lln‘fluml «llunlienu neas almost invariably lends to (he eunnnission of crime. J. tlu \hink \lml- the (minus oi earnest. nu-n in the cnnsv ‘ uf temperance lnwc dune snnnerhing l0 ( llil“l8l| the evil inclclcnl in, mud ii l would srem inscpnrnhle from tho untlic ‘ 'in intoxicnling drinks. Tin-re is cn~ 1 buinly some clmngn in pulalic sendnwnt, but sustained ell‘urb is as neelll‘ul as ever, till such a In‘nlthy [anhllc fouling on the subject. is formed as will inmil‘y ‘ more stringent, enactments for the pel‘u sunnl restraint. and penal control of the «lrnnkaul and for securing ellecbive n-spmsihilily and punishment in thel‘ case of those who tempt. their fellow creatures to crime-â€"â€"nr, for abolishing uhngelhor the Lraflic in intoxicating l rinks. A Tn: village mm ception of picking the» gravel, is now everyone must. Fee has been «lone. I Hider-able surprise le performed with a smaller amount of lab-n and money than has been used in former years. It is now plainly evi» dent. that. our money has been {ribbon-ml “A l.,..... l wovk, with the ex- tho large stones from about. completed and 1 satisfied with what. b is a mute:- of com 1, so much has been Tn: daily Mcsozlréf‘biondny last tsins ‘ho quow'mg, under the he‘ of " Wifrlkgting"\â€"0n Saturda M wise. phn'migzm, v.,l.mu Ion. and Russia ; mhhim a crucial instance of this offence came before the Police Mngietrnte. A man was chnrged with striking his wife with a soda-water bottle, and the woman t was called into the Witness-box. As Mot t usually happens, she endenvonretl to ex- BI". ] - cuse lter unworthy husband. Her plen 3‘01"“ t' was that he was kind and humane at “‘9 th a home except when under the influence 33“”; .l of liquor, and she did not wish to ptosc» .1911, and l: e cute. The (hunt)! Crown Attomey, interfered, stating that he had Conn no idea of letting the prisoner oli' su Mt easily, nnd lte was consequently mu On the sumo day, another lescript ion n as. «lung- l'e with a chair; Both these men comet assaulted prov however, ttltultil‘tl. ht me ol‘ the sauna t ed with striking his wi it heulso was renntnded. ' nere intoxicated when they [to w. their wires, and the question arises, ttlih tt., “hat is to he done wnh ofl'endt-rs M he at \Vonre in» sun prim-d pers as thin description 1 that. Mr. Fonton should Lathe at decided '1' he. crime of will». to e he 1‘ 7‘ “‘5, ‘ stand in the matter. era heating is steadily on the increase, and tion the some means should he devieel to cheek it ive nu oil'encr which is so t't’pttl<l\'e and Mr. the shockiugtomtv ant-with maul) tttstittrts. Jnn low The position of the wife, apart from ltt't' 3 at ting physical suti'eriug, is at very Hyittg one. tun .ing It is not surprising tlntt, at tlli" Inst. tlnt moment, she shrinks from incriminating if 1‘ her httshtutd. One or other of ”that: the ex- reasons may cause her Lu hesitate. She T rout may still have some lingering all'thinn ed and fur the man who has ill-treated her, To what sttengthenetl parlutps hy memories of n. cot happier tune : ur hts tmp isonment may 24 com lmre her and her fzunily destitute; or, he been thirdly, she may tit-cud his vengeance, he m, of perhaps {ear for her life, when he is (it ad in again tit; liberty. The culprit may pre~ evin fer nnprisonnienl. to honest lnlmr lm his A faintly. Whilst they nre ptttiug with- UI sored out for lat-l; ol‘ (nod, he mm he study. ti tg bottle-lift: :1 ll ing fresh modes of tnnkit t‘Vililh can heal-me c< tors us these 1 There g them of relig- t Sentiment have as misery to them. with sucl‘. malt-fut: is no use it; speaking to ion or common Immunity. tly 11 this 0 we grovâ€" n, 3...] 1‘; lost upon hrutes of that set t. Pudw c ncihle only some or them will go to the theatre I H been and hear the Duke 0" Tobin's t‘llliifliy l‘owm pt‘oieSt that “he who would lay his l save. in the way I lnutd upon n woman, ' tch whom it were mud _ of kindness, is a wre is far ye time base fluttery to call a coward,” applaud ”up, 0! the sentiment, and then go home and tiles 0f thrush their wives. Flogging hns “98“ tn. the proposed, and, averse an we are fur the pm, M use of the eat, if it be effective. there ramped should he no objection to trying it On ly due, these cowardly wretches. Still. im- ,.,.,9 0",. priqomnent is a ways coupled with it; masters and the family would feel no hatter, 'ing the unless the prisoner in nitditinn to [log- woro compelled ging and incnrecrntitm, to work in confinement at. some remun- erative labour, n moiety of which might English- go to the support of nife and children. The problem is s difficult. one, but it ought not to be insoluble. at their supplied , lush 1L1. the heading ‘I‘HrWIlbfl'fll Saturdny Into [Mouni AW ‘, con- missiomer. IIqu-n- an" . A lionss owned by Mr. Winslow, Millbronk, took it into his llezul Snumlny, when nearly everybody Was m. the show hnre, to walk into a well nhum. nine l'vm deep. There was between live nnd six feet. of water in the Well. It was with the \(t-lllnsl (lim- cnlty he wns hnnleduut, which was dnno hy fastening rnpes arumul him, hitching on annthm' horse and hauling uim mn. by main fame as he could (In nuthing in hllc way ut'holping hinwelf. 113 mm slightly scratched, but; that . ..u .tu. Inn-m that. came to him brc we r, nuthing in «.Iw way ul‘ In 113 was slightly awn-ate “as all uhe harm than. from his mlvcntura. 'l'ul: Reform Cnnvenu Onmriu met :h. the Tow village on Mumhw last. Luge mprc-senuuion frn‘ yhc riding except the c On molinn, George VVII unnniumusly chums" as ( the uppmnching contest. Mr. anon and «where, ‘mirring addresses; av taken m pl'l‘fech the org: ‘ ‘I , Tun Cleaner nmiy uhrbnghouh the riding, and Hum (“mm-u sumwm m max-10min". A vmv 0" thanks mm mmlm'c-I th Prusidmn. Joseph Gould, Esq., for his able and ('fliv'lent, aervhes, and the convention. broke up with three cheers for the Quwen.â€"â€"-(.‘lcaner. ‘ , ~â€" ‘ ‘nl‘ u Unmmuxns Ammanâ€"A may named Mm. Wilhy incl. her denlh hy drowning, at Mount Albert on Thurs- day hm, in a very distressing mnnnei" She haul hccn ailing (or a year or more, hut on tlmmlny, feeling better, she goo up and dreamed, and snl. on the vernn- ' (hill. Intern“, the girl who hml clung. ; of her having occasion to go to the ham ‘ for eggs, left, her sitting in Lhul. position. 0n ramming she 'wus newhere to he seen. A search was at. once instituted, when «he was found in the pond at the font, of the yard, lying in ihe water . mnl quite llezul. Being in a very weak stale, ehe’hml prolmhly fallen in, and «van unable to rise again. The sad ‘ afl‘nir has erealed- much sympathy for I !_.Ll_ “mid fit rm Convention for North‘ :n 11m Town H11“ in this lumhw lust. There was a enuuion frnm all pm'ls of K081“. the extreme north. icorge VVleor, Esq., mus ' chums" as (he candidate in ring contest. Mr. Whaler, and Mixers, made short hut. dresses; and steps wcne rfec» the orgmnizulinn of (he ghour. the riding, and Hum “a"! m Mm (-lvminn. A \mw advocates a road Com- ”and? sympathy for is hjghly respected fl Moved by Mr. I»\vnshrough, seconu- ed by Mr. Bowes, that the lender of Tolm Caunpbell.jr., for section 5 for the construction of drain under By-law No. 240, be accepted, and that the Reeve have the contmct signed it there has been no action taken to quash the Ela don Bylawâ€"Carried. l Moved by Mr. Broad, seconded by Adam, that this Council grant. the sum of fifteen dollars on the lmumlnry he- tween Fenclon and Mariyasu, apposite lhe 13th concession of this Township, on, condition that Lhe'l‘ownship of melun grant a like amount and that Joseph A _.A.l sl... @auucil grumdiugfi, Em", Cnady he a commissioner same, to actjuintly with or to be appointed by E I ied . LtARlPdSA COUNCIL. iv“- Moved by Mr. Bowes. seconded by I Mr. Lownsln'uugh, that the Reeve give ‘ his order on the Tweasm-er in favor of Duncan Carmichael, for the sum of mm hundred (‘ollulm being salary as nsses- : sor for the current yeur.â€"â€"Uurricd. Moved hy MI'. Lmvnsln'nngh, sec~ nnded by M). Blond, that this council \ l l grant the sum ul‘ $25.00 In meet the ‘ grant made by the ()lm cunncil for to improve the honn-lm-y lims l-etwvcn the 9th and" lltll cun’s nl' Maripusn, and that Clank Bil-chard he nplmintcd mun Inissioner on part ul' Mmipnsn cmnwil, and that the Clerk nnlil'y Mr. Birclmrd nl'his appuintmenl, and to nutjuinlly with thu Ops cummisniunelxâ€"AInrried. aned lay Mr. .Umnrl. seconded by \l r. IJOWIIS‘Il'HIIgh, that this cuuncil adâ€" journ to meet again on the second Mon- ('lay in Jl|‘_y.‘”‘ A Conocoxx fau'mel- has a goose six~ teen years old. He is holdng over for Cl-risunas. THE Orillia folks {we rejoicing over tha Department’s decision {or the I'M» tul’on camp to be located there. - u ‘A‘ AA_ Tm: house fly, if in good health lay 20,000 eggs in a season. The‘ bury News Llninks it; a pity a fly be gmfled on a hen. “If, I 'lv bu.- -- V. EARLY IIARVESTING.â€"-â€"MI‘. Thos. Robinson, Gomlwood, cut a field of rye and we had the pleasure of seeing ii. in almckthe when-evening. 11. surely is early to commence harvestin". Of course this looked rather green in the In mw. «Guardian, Pmmnono’, J une 25.â€"--On Thursday evening, Fritz Fisher, nine yours of age, so: of Mr. Fisher, an employee of the Auburn woelen mills, was accident- ally drowned while engaged in calcining (h il'twnnl in the river neurAnhnrn. This is the scannd ease of the same nature than. has occurred at this; place within a. month. LAST futurduy When lhe eldest son VIA “u Illuulll. LAST Entnrtlny of Daniel Cushinn mm going down stairs to light the tim, ho found his mother lying at; tho foot; of the stairs «lend. It. is snpposvd that. she fell downstairs head foremost, breaking her neck. An inquest was not. thought necessary. Deceased was 32 yours of age, and the, mother of a large finnil y, i 1nd at. tho time of the accident. Was enceinte. Tun Wh by High School Board have comm icatod with the other ‘ High School boards in the county to inee if anyth 13 like concerted notion ' could he brmi In about, in reference to t l charging a fe to all pupils attending High Schools Port. Perry, and Osh- nwn, however, declined to chm-go any ifl‘P, and Ux idgo did not. think it. tfonsthla. A t iOn, however, will ho ‘ made at; ”l0 l} 5 Board meeting with The County Council want. anything to the \ Board have decided a to olmrgo ‘2 630 yer term to all teach-v when the eldest. son 1 1 |y.-â€"~1.3':u'ricll' JOHN F. Cusums, Clark. Broad, seconded by ouncil glam. the sum nn the hmuulnry he- 1 Mariyosa, nppnsite '. and that Joseph ioner to expend the with a commissiun- bv Fenelon.-â€"-Car~ 5r Byr-Iaw N“. at the Reeve it [here has quash the Elu On Saturday, 19th inst... Mr. Henry Fol- liott’s new and shingle mill was burned. out about 100.000 shingles and 100,000 feet of lumber. Everything in the mill Wes destroy- ed. It is suppoeed the fire originated (rota the furnace. Much sympathy is felt for Mr. Felliott, es there were only 4200 insurance ‘ on the property. Messrs. Robert Bray end J emes J eel: kindly volunteered their servieeev to solicit subscriptions to help My. Fellini rebuild, and are meeting with good] sue. case, the villagers, and even outsiders; ooh- tribnting liberally. It is hoped thist‘enough will be raised to eneble Mr. F. to ”bane“... . the fire has left up: entirely destitute. Our enterprisiog Enchant, J. D. Moll”, has refitted his at!) and nude it look quit. attractive. ’ ’ ' Mr. Fraser, our new atoreke'eper, has add. ed on agricultural do rtment. sud has on exhibition a Toronto ower. Farmers yum do well to call and see it. ' Our hotel is rather hat of Into. Too numb rot-gut. The “ blues” haw been in 01116:. 01 \‘luvnyu, Dwvâ€" ..._ . Tm: spring wheat in Lennox, Addingbon. and the m1 joining counties is reported m be SO badly injured by rust. that it will warm» 1y be \vm‘th hmvcsting. ‘ Tue little kingdom of Greece hue jult ”Anna 0 mm mm cartridges to be mum. ., -- , Tue little kingdom of Greece has just ordered 9,000,(HK) cartridges to be manu. {natured in France. and yet. we hear people talk of the disarmament o! the European nations. Tux wheat crop promises but poorly in the section around lielkwélle: ‘ The la“ 71 LL- Tn: wheat crop premises on: pours, u. the section around lielleville. The .fell wheat was largely winter killed and the spring wheat has rusted hadlv, so that the yield of each kind will be light. ' , - Tnonas DALI alias Jordon. Captain. of the Canadian cricketers, who was arrested shortl after the arrival of the team in‘Eng- ‘ land, we been tried by Court Martial, for I. 0 n is desertion, and on Monday, was sentenced to a. term of 336 days imprisonment. Ox Saturday night almr low was com minted at the residence 0 Mr. E. Sleep, near the (i. T. ll. stat-ion, Whitb . The thievess entered the house by a wim ow and tool. from the drawer $57 and some jonrellry. Twu tramps have been arrested on suspicion. ‘ne Snatmsr STEAMER.â€"â€"'l‘llo little steamer Anlhritile from London, arrived at St. John's, Newfoundland, on Tuesday, It. tera voyage of eighteen days. She is the smallest steamer that ever crossed the Atlan- tic. her length heina but 84 feet. Only a tn'enty tons of coal and 436 gallons of wet” Were need on the trip. Tm: British war vessels Mar and Agincom-t recently mule e successful trial 0! the electric light at Gibraltar as a means 0| c umining land batteries and coast delencee. Every nook and corner of the rock could be explored as the light was slowly di over its surface, but it Wes very ohviono that durin' the examination the veeeole themselvcl came excellent marks for the gum of the enemy. Tm: Steamship Seawanhal'a, plying be- A ....... \lnsu V'nrl! mill Roslyn, 1). l0. _t00k_ BOLSOVEI‘» - . ‘ ’ tween 3 t1 fitimflmmufi. 1! “run...â€" n FAT OFFICFSp-Tho Elm-n Ex been hunting up tho receipts of I It says :-â€"Ummty Registrars bro ~‘ officers. Registrar John Anderson, Wellington, received 85,355.0519 --â€"-- - whi‘n 3'1"“.313- i go? {o ”appen} in whiio dress». .3821, who had her clothes stolen ; at London, Ont, last Sunday, m and costs for indecent

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