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The thermomewr registered 90' in the dflde on Saturday. Lectureâ€"The ‘Rev. B. FLChisholm- Grand Chaplain of tho I. 0. U; '1‘., will- lecture in the Town Hulk twilight, at 8 o'clock. The excursion to Niwgwm Falls and 1 Toronto, on Tuesday, was very wall patrunized. About. fifty got. on at the \Voodville station. We m6 sorry to lemn of the death of )omluctor John Lethhridge's farther, which took place at. Port. Hope, on Tuesday morning lust. â€" ~' I I‘LL.. Dentistryâ€"Mr. JOB. Pentlanu, ox um firm of Neelands Pent'umd, Dentism, Lindsay, will he at. the “ Queen’s Hotel" next Tuesday, 12th inst. We are in recuipt of a. spicy little sheet. enticled the Jarvis Record, pub- lished M. Jarvis, Out... at $1 per year. It. is nicely got up and is almos; en~ tirely devoted to local affairs. " 3.. A.-.“ ounv-J ...... On Tuesday, a team standing in front of Mr. Stuart's eauldlery, took fright. at a niece of paper blowing past. them, and broke away from the hitching-post, but. were caught before going far. ‘ ‘_L I‘Vlv ‘- ‘"D" V v 7 Laid:0ver.â€"-We have received a let- ters from the “ Lorneville Base Ball Club," in reference to the challenge of tho “ SimCOe Nine,” which We are compelled to hold over until next. week. Handsomeâ€"A handsome Brussels carpet has been put down in one room of the Manse, a. present, by two ladies of the congregation to the Rev. Mr. 13...... am! fnlnilV- The mom has also Handsomeâ€"A lmndsom carpet has been put down i of the Manse, a. present, by of the congregation to 111 Ross and family. The rm been rcpapercd. "u . . Locked-up.â€"â€"Neil Mo alpine was put. in the lock-up. on Tuesday night, for being drunk and disorderly at. Lorne" ville. If the parties who furnished him with liquor were locked -up it would be more likely to have a good effect. The Ben J. A. Jewell came very near losmg a portion of his face lust ( week. While attending to his horse the animal mnde n snap at him with 1 its teeth, fortunrtel-l not reaching far enough to bite him, but succeeded in leaving some nasty scratches on his face. The Rev. Mr. McDonald preached a sermon to the young people of the Presbyterian congregation, lust Sahhnth «evening, in which he dwelt very forcibly on the sin of letting even very snmll children have their minds polluted hy reading light trashy literature, as is too often the case. Accidentâ€"~Mr. Henry Edwarda, in lifting one end of the ’hns atthe Junc- tion, on Thursday evening; seriously strained one of his legs, and was confin- ed to the house for u. couple of days. Hank has been peculiarly unfortunate, having been laid up for" some weeks by a similinr accident this- time last year. Yesterday, N oil McAlpinn appeared Before Messrs. E. “R. Irish, Wm. Cum- nrnn and J no. A. J uckeon, J} If” on n Yesterday, N oil McAlpum appeal-cu ‘ Before Messrs. E. “R. Irish, Wm. Cum- eron and Jno. A. Jackson, J'. l’., on a charge of drunk mu] disorderly, and was fined 85 and 86.80 costs. Mrs. Flora McDangall was charged by her husband with being n. person of unsound nd and dangerous to be at. large. The mi ornamitted her to Lindsay magistrates -c gnol. nu D IIA_.:nu Am _ EIIUI- 300d Templars.â€"â€"The following off». cars of “ Blooming Rose" Lodge were installed, last. Fridzw evening, for the ensuing term :â€"â€"â€"\V.C.'l‘., D. Smunlon ; \V.V. 'I‘., Miss H. Stalunmn ; \V.-F.‘S., Peter Campbell ; W. T., P. McSweyn; \V. Chap, L. Gilchrist; \V. \l , Cr; C. McGimsie ; W. D. 51., Miss J. Sidey ; ‘11 n 11 Q Peter Campbell ; w. 1., L. “van"; .-, \V. Chap, L. Gilchrist; \\ . \l , G.5 C. McGimsie ; W. D. 51., Miss J. Sidey ; \V. G., Chas. Caunpbell ; \V. R. H: 8., Miss E. G. Scott. ; \V. L. H. 8., Miss M. Gilchrist. AIL v.-__ Enterprise. â€"- Notwithstanding» the r hard times, our enterprising postmaster ‘ Mm. J. C. Gilchrist, has added another 1 great improvement to the 1’. 03in the l shape of new boxes, drawers. etc. The .1 wholein a very handsome piece of work manehip and will add. greatly to the facilities of the oflice. Mr. Gilchrist has also put in new counters for his store, which will he more convenient for himselfaud his numerous customers. Insane,.â€"â€"()n Monday evening, John McDougull, living on the let Com, of Eldon. came into the village and ask~ ed fora warrant for the arrest of his wife, who he said was dangerously in. none. The warrant was placed in the hands of Constable McSwoyn who pro‘ , ceeded to arrest the woman, but was} unable to find her ior some time. At last she was discovered hiding ' in the hilsh, and when the Constable went :0 take her, showed light,mratohing, kick- ing and biting in a furious manner. She was finally secured and placed in the lock~np here; from which she Was tak- en to Lindsay gaol. 30ml flattens. Sad Case of Inaanity.-â€":\ and spec- tncln was witnessed at, tho gnnl 3'09)me day afternoon. 'lfn'm middle-aged sis- ters, unmml respectively Mrs. Mary McDongwll and Miss Catherine McCunig 1mm Eldon, were) committed on the warrants of two \Vomlville magistrates ambeing‘insmm,~ and they Were uccoum MAM. MN MW 1 ugistercd 90’ in I: R. FLChisholm- ' 1.0. u; '12, will- ' Lall, toulight, M 'ugun Falls and was very well ty got. on at the partied-tow? oollii allotted them by a ulentl} half-dozen niacin-troubled relatives. from ~ ~ ww- Mrs. MoDougall is the mother ofa full- march 90° in grown iainily. and among those who elicite followed her to the gaol was a son of are in llSlIOllll- about twentyriive years of age who apeciti 1‘ will- showed signs of deep sorrow for his Wood {in at mother in her affliction. He expressed tonne g ’ much concern that she shouhl be kind“ sion The other sister is ninnar- signn die and ried, and is astroughuilt pleasant-look~ com. Y “"‘H iug woman. From the time of her in» start? at the l evening she paced the chart aiming at regular follo intervalsinGaelic, ‘ Oh, dear ‘.oh, dear? slew Both women are quite harmless, and -ed t have only been about ii-ve months iii'o cline flicted with insanity. Mrs. McDougall prim id, of the was iindeinonstrative, and gave no butt Dentists, trouble to the gaoi anthorities.â€"-I’ost [inn '5 Hotel" The Woodville Presbyterian Sabbath the School held their annual excursion, to be ( Sturgeon Point, on Thursday last. The WI' train left the Junction at 7.45 a. m., and arriving at Lindsay about 9. The con- 6th = ductor kindly ran the train dowu the opu 00' posite side of the river, and allowed the ter party to get of! near the steamboat land- “Oi ing. All hands were speedily on board am the Vanderbilt, which landed them at the the Point 9. little before 11 a. m-. The 1W3 arty now dispersed to find amusement llO‘ some betaking themselves to the danc» 33 ing hall, others went boatingâ€"and-in tl" this connection we are requested to 0‘ thank Mr. Thos. Adam, of Lindsay,who (1“ took his .own rowâ€"boat along, and kind- “C ly placed it at the di8poaal of all. At 413* -‘ Brussels 5 p. m.. the party again boarded~ the 2th 1 one room steamer and sailed for 'Lindsay, where | a! two ladies the train was waiting to convey them in Rev. ML home. The Junction was reached about it rn has “‘50 8 p. m.. everyone being satisficdiwith .37 the day's enjoyment. \Ve are gladito V state that no accident took place, and ti that there was not one single case where ll anyone was seen the-worse of liquor.. n ':"i8lle‘ll'im Nearly, DI‘OWHEdk-On last Thursday. _ “3 ‘l'Olll‘l b0 evening, Samuel Staples and Donald 93.30?» Stuart, aged about 16} went to the pond came very at the east of the village to bathe. At his face last one side of the pond there is a hole in 0 his horse which the water reaches the-depth of. at him with about ten feet, and Staples not know-4 reaching far ing the exact locality walked 'right into succeeded in it. Being unable to swimu he quickly rs on his face. sank, and on: coming to- the- surface d preached a made a desperate effort to reach shallow :ople of the water. but failed. He had gone down Jug, Sabbath twice before Stuartâ€"who fortunately- very forcibli' could swimâ€"noticed that anything wasr u very small wrong. He immediately went to the s polluted luv rescue, but was unable to drag him out mm as is too owing to the drowning lad clutching his ’ arm and drawing him down also.â€" . . \Vronchino himself free he made his Edwaids in ‘9 . . ’ way to shore, and getting a long pole ; attiie Juiic- . ._ . . succeeded in landing his now neaily ng; seriously . ‘ , suffocated companion. Blood was flow- nd was confin- . . , ing from Staples nose and mouth, and nple of days. I ' is was npparentlydead when taken out, y unfortunate, . . but by rolling him on the ground and nine Weeks by . . ., . chaifing his limbs, Stuart buallr man~ .me last year. . . - . aged to get him on his feet, and helped 1‘)!!!“ “l’l‘e‘lred hinilto walk. home. By the time the 'v Wm; Cam- village was reached Staples was appar- 'fb J; 1-: 0“ “ ontly all right, though considerably ll“°"“°"')'9_’f“‘l shaken by his narrow escape; carceration uuti iloor of her ward, excl death of i father, lope, on cy little 0rd, pub- me was put night, for ' at Lorne" llage uud ask~ i‘ arrest. of his 1 1130101me in. placed in the wayn who mm mm, but. was ome time. At hiding - in the mtuhlo went. to :mtching, kick- Is nmmzm'. She L placed in the h she vas mk- \ i l I 1 ~--:\ and spec- .ho gnu] 3'09)me I:lll‘ll‘_(‘"n" Rifl- Running off a Prismer.â€"-'I?he Tel-on» to Mail of Thursday lust, gives the fol- lowing account of Constable Thos. Diuru rison's capture of Ginner zâ€"A county constable. hailing from the village of \Voodville, arrived in this city on Tues- day in search of n man named Samuel George Ginucr. That individual, who occupied n- prominent position in a short-livedicomznnrcinl concern which ‘ bore the high-sounding title of the To- ronto Commission House Compnny, was “ Wanted" by a. number at farmers living in the County of Victoria. From them, it was) alleged, Ginner had ohtain- I ed duiry preduce,etc-, tendering in pay- ment cheques. which were aftei'Wai-ds returned to the holders with the letters “\T. F." marked on the face of thel 8' documents. Ginner was easily found : by the city otlicers, and placed in a cell of the‘Central police station. lle was required as n- witness in a. case 5 of larceny that was being tried at the . Police Court, and the \Vnodville con~ i stable was told by the detectives : not to take his man away until he had been called upon to give evidence. ‘ This request appeared to be unheedod f by the county officer, wholostno time ‘ in removing Ginner from the cells to s the railway station. and neither have been heard from since. The case in which (‘tinner was required came on, and the detectives bud to acknowledge _ “ that a. county constable had taken it the witness-out {or a walk.” It was N, afterwards learned that the testimonv :0 of “inner would not have materially ‘ k- affected the decision arrived at in the he case, which was; dismissed. If the ever- he anxious, energetic and “efficient oflicer ,k- from \Voodville visits the Central station within the-next six. months, it in said he Will be made nprieoner 2c- . . . . as the detectives in thin instancediave '3.“ unfurled the red flnlg.‘ 8 )‘ ‘ql Magistrates’ Court.â€"â€"Samnel George Giunor, of Toronto, appeared befom Messrs. Arch. CM‘miclmel, ‘53 P., and E. R. Irish, J. P., charged with having, on or aboutthe 231-1 J mm, lash fraud- by a. ulently obtained eleven kegs of butter itives. from Messrs. Ar 0; Campbell ace, a full- merchants, of this~v~ll|age. The facts as who elicited fiom Mn- Campbell’s evidence ion of are briefly flB‘fOllOWB‘:â€"-Al)0ut the time e who specified the prisoner (Giuner) came to n- his \Voodville, und'repreSenting himself ne n-ossed connected with the “ Toronto C‘ommis. .kindu eiou House company," solicited con- nnmsr- eignmenle» of produce. He enid their lt'lUOk‘ Cbmpsny was it ymmg concern, juet’ her in» starting, that they had applied for n need the charter which would be granted on the regular following Suturduy. The plaintiffs had indent? eleven kegs of butter, which they oli‘er- ss, und ed to sell him at it fair price, but de~ “he of- clined to let it go on commission. The Dougull prisoner finully agreed to purchuse the gave no better at 11 cents per ll)., for which- he â€"â€"I’ost promised to send a checque us soon: as Sabbath the Board of Directors met, which would .‘sion, to be on the ensuing Mondny‘. The but-- i eat. The ter was shipped: on the 26th of June, l5 1., m., and the following week the firm receiv- The con- ed- a. letter from-the President of the n the 0|)“ Company, saying they hud sold the hut- owed the ter for 8~oents a pound and enclosed a mat laud- 'note for the amountâ€"less commission on board and freightâ€"payable in thirty days at umm. m; I the Standard Bank, Toronto. The note VIII! ”Viol-“w- was signed by J. Darlington,.and ena domed by Ginner. Notliking the turn affairs had taken, and- suspecting that things were not as they should-be, Mm. Cunpbell went to Toronto,- and on an- quiring at“the Bank, was-informed that no arrangements had been made for hencringthe note. He then went to ‘lthe place-of business of the Gem-puny, and found the President in, who on be- i l ing shown the note acknowledged that it was genuine. Taking the note from ,Mr. Campbell’s} hand, he went into a vanit and retnmed immediately with the ledger of the Company from which he proceeded to show Mr. O. the man- ner in which the butter had been dis- , -. . .. . 7, 7, "01 III "I .v-. -.._ posed off. On Mr. Campbell demand- 1 iing the note, Darlingtou said he had destroyed it. whiio in the vault, us it. was no good, them being no money in the Standard Bank to most. it, but stat- ed that the Company had money depos- ited in Molson’kr Bank. . on which he Monk! give him-«a cllecque, but. that Mr. iGinnor’s signature was required to make ALA- .n.‘ IUIIII-Iu -- _'D~" , , it valid, and the-was absent in. Ottawa 1 on business-connected~ with procuring .their charter; M‘r. Caimphelltheu plac- ‘ecl-the matter-in the hands of a lawyer, but not getting any satisfaction. and on making at secand visit to the city haw ing found the “ Commission House" closed, he had a warrant issued for tho ‘ arrest of Ginner. After hearing all the evidence 'the Magistrates committed the prisoner to Liud‘s-ay gnol trial. In Cannington, on the 18th 1111’... the wife- of Mr. W. Brandon, of a daughter. . At \Voodvillo. on Tuesday, 5th.Angnst, the wife of Mr. John S. Sidey, of a son. DIED. In Marip'nan. on the 23rd nlt., Ann Eliza- Imth._wife-o( Mr. Robt. McBrien, aged 31 In Marip'nsn. beth..wifc-o( N ye”8u Athfedonbeyon July 218%. John Mcarmur | aged 68 yearsrn natiVe of the island of lalay ‘ Scotland. ' ~ At. lanevifle, on Saturtlay,. August 2nd. Mr. Atehihuld Currie, a naive of Islay, Scotland, aged '17 years and 3 months». Deceased was one of the-oldest) uetbldrs in Eldon, having came to this country in 1834 ,â€"- 45 years-ago -- and settled in -. thin Town- ehip. He had to undergo the hanlships and i privations which only those ‘uld-‘ipioneern who settiul in this country first? can under- stand, when 'l‘omnm was the nearest trad- ing place, when there were no-milroads, and when even a horse and cart were 0. rarity. Mr. Currie was a quiet, unassuming man, upright and houext in his dealings, and a good neighbor. and his death is deeply la- mented. His wife and several. children [still i survive him. .Aâ€" Juan. PURE TEAS\ Glazier, Grainer. and Paper Hangar Sign'of the “Bee Hike," \VKich he isScHing M; n Ghent Bargain. Of a“ Descriptions, In .l'hulless Variety. Rr'mmmm' the plnco thaw“ Nor them Hotel." CONFECTE‘ONERY A LARGE STOCIC O F . MCLEO‘D’S. GROCERIES‘ CAKES, 810- ~ ynn July Slat. John McArthur ‘n natch of the island of lalay BORN. 'l to await. his next door to u. .MdLEOD. ;\ First-class Qualities, all cut from Green 10; Mill Calls, ......... Sheeting, ............ «10‘ good ..... Common Lumber, do best q Flooring,........... McNAB’S PRICEâ€"ST“: Far LUMB ER” do Clear and Pickings Clear inch,............... . Carpenter’s Pickings, good, Clear 123‘szch 2 inch,..~...~.... L ATEST‘STELES 1N LADIES A? MISSES HATES ma: Barn Bills supplied at $7. Fit;- OUR PRICES ARI ‘ L P1211 100.) ft. _ PER 100 lls, .................... .95 3 00" l Bum, Stable and Slled Bills g ...................... . 6 50 supplied at $8 and $8. 50, good ................... 7~ ()0 accouling to“ quality oi‘ 11 Lumber, ............ 8 50 Sheeting. beslq1121litv,..9 50 l Home Bills,includi11a evmy ... ...... ..... . ........ 12 0‘} 1h1ng1equuedand offiisb- gbleul 11ml Pickings,15 00 class quality, ...... , ....... . . 113 1c|1,... ....... ............ ‘ 17 00 Lath 1’1 cents per bunch. tel-’3 Pickings, good, 13 00 \ Pickets, Him. «(1111116, 31.50;) llmul 2 i11cl1,..~...~ ..... 20 00 Common do, 8111181 100. it: Matéria1,.or Workmansiig Material' Furnished if Re. Pay us a His received a new‘aud ~' am nnt to be excelled either in (mm): GROCERIES,0:§ AT. BOLSOVERr F WOODVILLE~ =visi-t. SUITABLE SPECIA'I'Y flail; 15 cents per bunch-y You all know that for‘ g VFOR 1THE'- SEASON well assurted amok~ of' f House Bills at 810. Pan 1000 11 50" 101