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\Ve l the sh We deliver Lun: cheap._ get P" Ken omc KG] The A BOA! hold}; Touch Smynl attem gestlc The cords the cl the pl Finn: Rabi: O’Ne: Bald $5.33 1, ton: $6.35 I6 prec: bun sum 5am lnm side won that any! con] SPF the mot Con ”SI 810 last Ha DI! To ch cu SI S! It atb'oâ€" câ€"Jfion are taking to remedy do: in the axe apparatus.â€"Laid on From Bruce McBurney, withdrawing tender submitted at last meeting for a fire glam ”stem. and submitting two new odorsâ€"$380 for a. 10 box stem, and 8512.50 tor a 15 box systemâ€" on proper- 55mm an“ OK in Uuu w U-v â€"..._-_, H," Walnuts, which had been refused by the latter organization.â€"Lald on cable. From W. Robbins, secretary of the Canadian Fire Underwriter-3' Association, ”king for definite Information as to when the council me taking to remedy ,_ 4---“. In thn fin annuatu3.-Lald on MAW yuan WU wwuvâ€"â€"- .. (c, From J. Blevins, cl y clerk, Tcrontc, relative to proposed Increase of rates by Bell Telephone Co.â€"Fyled. secretary of the From E. Eagleaon, Cltlzene’ bond. asklng for a grant of $200 dltlona o! the bend hy-lew, under the con lnreturn for which they would give one oh week during the openalr concert on season. The request was supported by 3 almost all of the mlnent buslnesa men on Kent-st. Accompanying the communication was the draft of en ofl'er to th Harmony bend to - Lt_e_ LA) have u‘nfl‘l‘ h. COMMUNICATIONS. Under the heading of unfinished busi- ness, an application from Mrs. Foster and Miss Adams for refund of $10 paid as water rate in 1896 was discussed. Conn. Touohburn pointed’ out that they were entitled to the refund under council pro- cednmâ€"Reicrred to town property com- mlotee. From Wm. Grace, applying for a reduc- tion or taxes on an unoccupied store, as provided by b lam-Finance committee. From J as. llson, relative to a previous request for damages owing to his wife having broken her leg by falling on a defective sidewalk. At the request of friends he had withdrawn his action against the town, and was willing to make an amicable arrangement ...... Conn. BUR- nows said he and other doctors could testify to the injury, and he thought the council shoqu settle with Mr. Wilson in some vex-Refs - to joint meeting cf board or works and finance committee. From B. J. McLaughlin, returning cheque for $12 sent him in settlement or his claim for $20 for man 8 a town investment. He was entitle to one per cent., but had only charged half of one per cent ...... Conn. SJotheranâ€"“Send it to the town solicitor, as he said 312 was ‘ cnflicient.” Conn. Burrowsâ€"“Let the finance committee pay it." Conn. Mellon “It itgoesto the solicitor we’ll have to pay $20 more” ...... A motion was finally carried that the account he paid. _ -‘ ' ’ ‘â€" d‘r-nnfn Uoun. Dooweran, secouucu u: yr. um- rows, that one confirmation of the minutes be deterred, but an amendment that they be adopted, moved by Couns Mellon and K_illaby, was carried, and the The minutes or last meeting were read by the clerk, whereupon a long discussion ensued regarding a. motiJn concerning the Insurance deal. May or Smyth pointed out thnt as entered the motion differed trom the one passed. The members who were in fever of Mr. Knowlson retaining the insurance feared that a trap had been laid by them, and objected to any change being made. It was finally moved by Conn. Soother-en, seconded by Dr; Bur- ,Lp-,n LI.- 531353117 classed. THE FARMERS Board of Works Estimates to be Pruned by the Finance Committeeâ€"The Town Wharf to be Extended and Peel-st. Approach Widenedâ€"Com- municntions. Reports and. Other Matters Briefly Discussed. Theta patience under euflering is one at the virtues of our people was meet strikingly masts-need at Monday evening’s session of the council. The body or the chamber was packed with citizens anxious to hear the board of works rzport and the expected discussion re band emits, but there was a surprise in store tor themâ€" enthralled by the wit and eloquence of their representatives, the hands of the clock indicated almost half after eleven before they succeeded in tearing them- selves away. Many were the matters discussed, and often were the rules trans- grossed, to the evident enjoyment of the j audience. The members present were Mayor Smyth, Reeve Touchbura. Dem-reeves Gmogly and Robson, and Couns. Sootheran, Graham, Manon, Pedlar, Baldwln, Kmahy, Burrows and Bryans; absent, Cour. Ham. 4 _ __ ‘ THE CITIZENS’ BAND TROUBLE. New Advertisements This Week. Houses For Sdo -â€"Jmos Keith. Tho Forum'sâ€"A. Eiginbathm. Farm For Soloâ€"Ike. Edvard Tully. Do You Want. the Best? )1. J Cmcr. For Solo or To Let â€" Mn. Thou. Keon'm. Upper Lake Float-Carmina Pacifl: Railway. We Don't Know What They Sayâ€"Br tton Bros. Boys’ Rudy-tow”: Robbie C'othingâ€"Dundu Fbvello Bros. Time no Object When the Rate payers are Present. Council Sat Four Hours Last Monday Evening. Heal flllufllillfl llIflll? 10 @112 Gauaaiau gust. IJNDBAY, FBIDAY. MAY 7. 1897. of this county will get plenty of good weather before long. Our Tur- nip, Mangold, Millet, Rape and other seeds will be needed this year just the same as other years Fresh ground OIL CAKE and MAN- HATTAN CATTLE FOOD just to handâ€" the latter 5c per pound. WINDY SESSION. A. Htgmtaotham. ’W. L. Hartman, secretary of Lid Spcgety, relative to the steps: fl. fliuiflllfllllalll. DRUGGIST CI we wmmlvwv a... _. ___- _' - _ tlou then. What on earth was the use of discussing matters In committee and writ- lng out. regarts if they were to he changed “5%me 3.... a. m b t . we rose e u Deu-reeve Gm y objected. ming’thut the Dr. had already spoken ts-dczsu times to each motion that had been made- he (Dep.-reeve Glllogley) had a long report t and the council's time should to presen not be wasted. “We all know the Dr. is eloquent, but we want to do some work," the matter-ot-lset reeve. Reeve Touclnsm thought the 8 sauna-q nuns-"ave. v..- .. -_, just to erect a fume and shut 03' Mr. Sinclair‘s view; the council should con- sider his cinim by right of poemsion. To remedy the trouble he suggested that. a right of wa . 20 feet wide, running east: to Kent-sin, provided. Conn. Soc-1mm said that as a rule he did not oppose reports trom committees‘ but would have to in the case referred to. Mr. Sinclsir was a manufacturer and a large employer of labor, and while he had no right to the passage by possession or the council should otherwise, he thought: not shut him in, but lease him the road- way an a nominal rental. Chairman Benson said he had explained the matter fully to Mr. Sinclair. who said he was quite willing to have the fence placed where he (Robson) had designated. Conn. Burrows had been at the meeting of the committee and had made no objec- “’LAL -_ “-95 mg Olen nan n “no my"... ‘.__ Conn. Bannows objected to the closing up of the park lotâ€"she town had a. pig pan on the square that should be laced in a. sauna, cogdltiolo. but It won! be na- 4-- -..A .1.-. M? Mr Re Mr. McCJthy'p commumoenon respecuug wish to sell hrs buildrng known es the Home for the Aged, alter cue CL neiderntion your committee decid- ed to take no ection at present. Mend by Conn. Burrows, seconded by Conn. Gnham that the committee recommend the erec tion of a close hoard tence of plened end untched lumber. to he ‘. uilt five feet high ncross the north end and hel! “a y across the out side, on the mu 1 the town hall buildinn- Carried. ke'. square we" o Moved by uun. Burrows seconded by Conn. Graham. thet the accounts of Mr. Geo. Wnlker end Mr. McGillvery. being properly cemfled to, be recom mended for peymenLâ€"Camed Your committee reched a note from Mr. R. J thnt he wished to withdrew his Mntchett satin: ofler made by Mr. B McBumey and name from the himself in connection with 3 fire Mentor. {or this town. which In: g'ented. -- .. .,,-,_ 7 i§our committee met in the clerk's office et 7.80 p. m. on April 28Lh st the cell of the duinmn. Members present. Meyor Smyth, Dep.-reeve Robson. Cones. Burrows end Grehun Moved by Conn. Gmhun. seconded by Conn. Bur- rrows. tint Mr. John Wardrobe be grtntea permis- sion by the committee to proceed with the erection of his balcony â€"Cnrrled Mwed by Conn. Gnhem. seconded by Conn. Burrows tint the motion re drinking fountune be held over till next committee meeting. end tint the mover and seconder (Dep.-reeve Gillczly and Coun. Baldwin). and the chairman be a committee to get a. suitable design end cost price at the mine.â€" Curried. Re Mr. McCJthy‘s communieetion respecting wish to sell 1115 building 390w?! thegome for the Dep.-reeve Rabson, chairman, read the report. which was asrtollows : uvu n- Yv- anner consideration or the matter was deferred. and the report was adopted. REPORT OF THE TOWN PROPERTY COMMIT- “Cams. Bmowsâ€"“Of course we can - 1'11 make the figure 88 per week to be fair.’ Cour. SOOTHIRAN-“I would prefer to see_ It 86." .‘ ..AA A-LLA __-A.L-__-_ vvâ€"n- -v w...- - w, , Coun. PEDLZB-“Cah't we‘niss a by law regulating the payment to nurses In such cases as he did some years ago in the case of undertaker-a?" "fiéy’ér' SSI‘iâ€"TEZ‘Thd board or health incurred ghe expense;- .uw-QQ'vâ€" .â€"v -_ -_--V Conn. Bcano'ws-“Its a snap tor the bond to grunge 33:1 leg as my rthe bill." , L71. Victoria Wuder.............. ...... 818 05 Mrs Southern. nursing........-.... 24 70 Sadler. Dundts Fhvelle Co-...... 1 50 Alex Fisher... ..... . .............. 1 05 J L Shannon. .................... 43 W A Jewett...... ....... ...... ... 3 00 Geo. Walker... ..... .... nu... .. 1 00 D McGillvary, (contra acct)... 2 50 A leinbotham ._ ...... 3 63 4 5 .103 Wilson...... ..... .-..........- R Hudson............ ......... ... 19 00 Light, Heat and Power Co..... R Touchbum.... ........ ............ 5 00 A Cullen..,... . Moved by Coun. ?edlar. seconded by Mayor Smyth, that the above accounts having been examined and found correct, your committee bee leave to recom- mend thcm for payment â€"Cmied. Dr. BURROWS again objected to the council paying fsncy prices to nursesâ€"$5 orr$6 per geek ghould be suflic‘Eenc. umL, L_A_A .- 1.--ng tune on store formerly occupied by Wm. Howe. whloh had been unoccupied for elmoec e yeu.â€"Flnenoe committee. A nuts or Accomu'e. _’m_:e following claims were reed by the N n Cowdrypetl ........ 5 30 FKBegbie..." 215 " metdlic circuit 9 08 Ottun deputation... 90 20 Joe Wilson. ringing curte bell 9 00 Sun Hughes, prlntm ...... ... 6 50 G W Mills, cheritv 0 er..... 1 22 Bethbun 00.. " ...................... 7 75 On motion the accounts were referred to the respective committees to which they belonged. Your finance committee met in the clerk‘s oflice mt 7.30 p. In. on April 3011:, at (allot chairman ; mem- bers present Mayor Smyth. Reeve Toucnbum. Dep, reeve Giuogly. Coun. Bryans, Pedlu and Soother-an, thelatuerinthechtir‘ j .. ‘ .., ‘ u... “w". .. ._- ____~_ The following accounts were con idered and found correct . Mrs. Whiteeide. treasurer for the Home, su emitted a statement for the sat three month, showing: Receipts, 8 12.09; ex- penditures. 8205 53; balance on hand, $107.56.â€"Recelved and ryled. THE POLICE RETURNS. Chief Bell's report for April gave 832 55 as the amount turned into the treasury as the result of fines and licenses collected. â€"Police committee. 3 Your committee beg leave to point out thet the delny complained 01m occssioned b on error in th proceedings of the bonrd of heel : when pre- ing the nnnuel re rt 0! its chairman end the .H.O. to this counci it emittedtoconflrm either reports end es n consequence both report- had to be returned to the bonrd for its npproul or other- Wise, :9 thry might decide. This omission on the pert o! the bosrd ceased e full months dele . and in the meantime the spring treehets began and t e water In the river had risen to such on extent as to prevent the work being commenced. The rt part was on motion adopted. REPORT OF THE FINANCE comm-rm, Conn. 500mm. chairman, presented the following report: Market Clerk Callaghan's receipts for April were: weigh fees, $43.75 tolls, 88.96; total, $52 71.â€"Received and fyled. THE TOWN ACCOUNTS. Auditor Esgleson submitted a to art covering from let J an. to April 30th. he accounts had been found correct with the exception of a slight omission which would be corrected next month. The report also outlined a desirable change in the method of keeping the accounts, and called atten- tion to the neglect of Rule No.75, demand- ing the signatures of the mayor and chair- man of flnanoe.â€"The report was referred to the finance committee. RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS. Treasurer Knowlson submitted a state- ment coverin the period from 1st Jan to 30th April. he receipts were, $17,166.03, expenditures, $14,792.26; balance on hand, $2 313.77. â€"Referred to finance committee. DEERVE‘D ASSISTANCE. Ma or 5mm! referred to the case of Miss rocks. who had been sent to Peter- boro hospital to have an operation per- formed for spinal disease. The charge incurred was $2.80 per week. SEWHRAGE MATTERS . Conn.ISoo'rnmN, chairmen. read the following report cf the proceedings at a joint meeting 0: the board of works and finance committee to consider a. communi- cation from the board of health re sewer- _2. ‘1' our cfmmittee observe by the rennin of the cheimen o! the bond of heath It s recent meeting in reference to avenge end dreinnze, “that. vnivveble time 1115 been Ice: in taking this matter up," end also imp 1y n3 tint the present council has teen 11 d-relict 01’ its ty_ in film. wpecp. 1. Thu. they cannot see their my clear to re- commend the council to wire up the matter or sewerage at present. that is, it the expenseieto be borne by the general rote o: tantion. butit the property owners on any street are desirous of ndopt- in: the local improvement plan. end choose to conattuct n sewer in accordance with end subject to, to Chipman plan. under the Locnl In: rovement net, your committee. while not favorebe to the adoption at the loo-l improvement plan. beg leave to recommend that my petition coming from property owner: taking {or 3 never, be received and considered on its merite. and if satiahctory, to pm a by-lhw to meet the necessary requirements. __ _ _ __ At ; joint meeting of the fiance and band 0! worn committees. held in the clerk‘s office on Satur- dsy evemnz, the lat inst. to whom was referred the report or the bond of health for confidential), your comma: #9216" to PM; HOME FOR THE AGED. MARKET RECEIPTS g thaflhhfl (Clullo-c FI- eggsssaa: ..... ......:..: @033 233...... p .I ..l: ..- :0mean ...kum~.mmr:nn........ am a .. cons-I! :- o...- 0' O O N in“ no...- air... nun 90§0I work u once- counonn'omnmluncuheaxpondltnnto n m I! furtherdohytook place In an conn'mc, tlonotwdklmenwouldhavewbem at THE CANADIAN .POST, LINDSAY, ONTARIO, FRIDAY. q...â€" wfi'rrfiunnowsVâ€"T‘I move joy-n." n _ -_â€".-n A -__“Tk'n Conn. Soo'rmLNâ€""mu 1 as u. we committee has mule any provision for n contingency tnnd f Reeve Toucnnm replied that it would allowance for con- be unusual to make an tingencies eo earlyâ€"that conld‘ beet he done later at ajoint meeting of the of yet-gs and the finance committee. .a ’- '- nr _-â€"- LL... noun-n. cu!- m van-mu.-. - - _,- Cmbridze-st‘ out tide north of Kent.” rd: Culvert at. end of Wellington-It tower" .... York-n. qonh o! Kama Guniztl’. dwelling tum-bone ...-..’........ Ditchingncor Bond Md Wmlt...._...._ 301144;. weal. of Cambridge-0g mnlai" Bond-ct. cut of Cunbrldgo. me ad 1: ’ ‘ ~ A 4). __.nlv. at run Marl. R-g'eut... .-................. Wnlut out and 01 Regent. It... .....‘ Wmim-n. north 0! Bqldto Regent. vv nun-“ran. -v lv' _ _. 7 Regent. St, nod two endings... 2‘ rd_s 3} f; on, west of Wuhan. nonh side H "Rad plank... ...................... .. Francis unwed. 0! Victorian, so 1115.31: old Regent-st, went. of Victor“. no. 16 rd: old.. Culvert cor Regent. ml Pottinger-...... .. Williun-st. 26 res 4 I} n V was): tide. north of Dana 35. mu v. www. V -._V Culvert st cot Walnutsâ€"n ;nd ciixibnm" Gnding Wellington west of Cmbddze.... Tile A: ume 111mm... .......... .. m... Wslk souzh side of Waverley Ive. 22 rds a} “HQ-aTkâ€"{Eew phak...... .... mu ...... Victoria. IVE, south of Funds-st, our. side.. Bond 5:. as: oLYjpmrin avg.............. ,, ,A __ -_ flank-him Cutting down In]! to Psrkin mill..........$ Kent;st, qutrot Creek“ Sylvester's, gnding, tile’md stone................. ... Grading on Albert north of Kent .. . .. From_ polgggigte‘lpstitute to Albert-3.. uonh ,L A"- -_A $.13."- " "$16k; sows- Crossing corner Gene nnd Linda; ........ RussQU-st.‘we_st 9! gin y. 600 t: n centre o1r6h4inchzi1e....'.;. ..... ..... Cambgidge-s'._aopth‘og_Kent, west side, 10 gnvel, “cesium“... .. .. .. ...... .. Durhnm st, west of Lindsay. 10 rds S aide.. Russell-st. cut of Willis 1:. Wing 3nd 111: William st. 7909!): of Russell, to nation, 5 It rds newplmk.................... ...... Russell-st. our. of Victor» we, north side move out 13 rods -... Cmbridcgâ€"af, (rpm Glenelg to Kent, atone, I: walk 15 rds................ Melbourne st, west. end, north drain. 4?... ...... .. Melbournmt, west end, north side. 3 It wslk old plauk,40.............. ............ Adelaide. south 0! Durlnm 24 his 3!: cld.. Culvext enlarged at cor Al’ert and Russell. . Gr ding on G enelg east 01 Sussex...... .... Cor Glenelg 1nd Victoril unswne 3nd gavel Victoria we, south 0! Kent.stone nnd gravel Stone and gavel west of RR on Bus: 911.... Russell-st, out o; Victoxh u e, norm side, 12 “ north " " .......... Hamilton-st, south two culverts ...... ..- .. Bank up on both sides a! George-st .... .... Hamqursti as; side, south of track, old, 3 etenee hedbeen mutton-amt It. Den-roan Roma am he Ind consult- _e¢_i 341:. Single}:- 3 _eec_ond 31910. whougold vilih’ain magi»? aéér'fii‘if c6111? EEiiEif'i Intentions. And the maker looked sev- erely at Dr. Burrows u be made the state- ment. him he was ban 5mm ifoouiémbth with all kinds 0 stories a to the councll'a A motion to amend the report by strik- inz out the fence cleuee was then put and carried by e majority of one vote. RIPOBT OF THE POLICE COMMIT!“ Conn. Puma, oheirmen, presented the report, which read as followe : Your omittee on police tad lighting met in the clerk's cm a. Member: present. layer 8%. Megan Gghuu}. Kong. Bumws. Bgldwin tad P . Coun. Ham's motion Instructing eomnxteo to ”canola iron: the Llndny Elecuic Light 00. their but terms (or I new court-met. wu taken "no eon- slaentlon. And your committee will prohobly be ln s positioln to report definitely n the next meeting of cone: . i: at am? fifdiht, inon'h side, so rod-u... .. Russell It, out of Wnter, 22". rd: 3 I: Inlk old Cleaning ditch n same phee ...... .... .. .. Crossing corner Georgina md Ransom"... 25 rd: west sine Wnter-at. Russell to Glonelg Mr. Mtllon‘n motion to Appoint i m to ho! utter the are“ light: In: con-waxed. It. {as moved by Conn. Burrows, loconded by Coun. Baldwin, um: um commuted cnmmmoe consider this m unnecuury expcnne, md we recommend Lint. the tight "team be instructed to do this workâ€"Curried. "m rubrcoun't. o! the' L' ht. Eat a Power Co. for “‘51“. m referred to t e fiance committee {or en t. s: strgnco-st, from Ridout to Russell It‘ repzlnng Wk. ................... ....: Huron- at, west side I: m Ridout no Banal!" Simone-at. from Ridouno Ru sell, " 31% nik 25 rod: out side............ ...... .... Rldouz (tom Huron torSSmcoeiS Il_do 24nd- The uccount 0! Jon Wilton for “.50, service“: constable. wu examined 3nd mommendod to the fln_Ince comma“! {gr pgyugqntL Conn. MALDON asked what steps were intended to be taken to have the lighting prgperly igoked stunt” _ r"r"’ Conn: Bnbwmâ€"“Cltlzanu will ”Port to the nlght watchman. who wlll also oak after them." , , "chhTfimoxâ€""n Conn. Soothernn's new by lawwm Include that as put of 31:3 night constable’ a duties, I‘ll be anus Conn. SoorannANâ€"“II: wlll." The reported was then adopted. REPORT OF THE BOARD 01" WORKS COX Den-teen GILLOGLY, chalrmnr, then read the following len hy statement of the impravements to made in the wards : East Ward. sndQuoen “1......" .................'. Moving udewdk on Ottoman-It“ .... .. .. .. Moving sidewalk on Queen. opposite Cullon‘u Bertie-ct, 4 rd! we and drum"... .. .. .. - The re rt 0: the chic! consume for luck m cumin sud found correct. King sf, egatpl it Paul, 20 rods, 4 (tr wnlkA newplmk 82... ..... .. .......... ......€ Kingm, cedar crossing n. J R O'Neill'u corner 60 1: punk for dnin n. «ma phco.......... Culvert a old paper mill ... Cleaning ditch corner Logie sud Russell-st” Rummst em of RR. 2 plmk walk ...... .... “ink to D Hudson's from RR.. .. . . . Crossing n J Shmnon‘s............ .... . . .. Reptlripg threeA crossings corner St Du'id rds new plank 4 It ... - one... on no North Ward. South Ward. ”In not;_ yet 10.301 ‘24,!“ 3!: cld.. er: and Russell. . Sussex...... .... stone sud gavel :stone Ind gravel '. on Ruszell. .... ye, norm side, 12 31-3} 36367-3512 1?; list}: ' 3:53;, 'ici 'ra'; 's' ' 3.5321 Ming 3nd tile 3300 800 500 2000 2000 1000 2700 400 2500 1400 2000 ......$ 50 99 81.022N I ask I; the 31.824 10 15 (In :40 oo 15 co 7500 3m 9.5 216 60 1200 4000 15 CO 800 2500 1000 56C0 18:0 Dam-«79% Gunmanooondadby mmthuthouulmt glbe880r c “:1thth r0 mun 2n: tum. Moved by Deg-nova Ransom. oooondod by Don-mu Gwen. thou the town ptoperty committee confide: md report upon the “viability of mom a sand AWL! was an em KICKS. Moved by Conn. Bupwm. seconded by D:p.-reeye Reason. that this common re- qneec the Weterwoxte Co. to remove the ‘gooeenech" for street watering es en early date. no water In now being taken from the hydnntgâ€"leed. ever been demanded. In hllcplnlonthe menebtheheed of the eociety were very energetic, nnd he tell: convinced that not I rebepeyer on Kenna. would chiect to the t mu ’- The motlon we: edcpted. Dr. Bomws oppoeed the motion with ooneidereble vigor. aeying it would be eliilply giving ewey the money, es there oo d be no doubt but thet it wonldbe celled tor this yeer; the society hed pieyed lerge oerde in the peet. yet own with the presence of the governor-gonad end other notehlee they hed berely kept even. The eflelre oi the eooie were nctbeing per ieâ€"men who meneaed on e handled tickete field nothendlepnblio money. The th or forty eenente oi the eocle . can as ticket eellere end tekere. Ioemen. eto.. my be honeet, but it wee pceeible thet tome oneienot. The tune men were eppointed to ofloe eeohyeer,endtheeyetemweee inefl‘lcient. For theee end other mono he felt compelled to oppoee the motion. Conn. Soo'rnnul eeid it wee quite pleinthettheDt.ehonldheve heenenede onecf thetcwndieeotore. Them wee deeply intereeted in the enooeee o! the Centrel ieir.endheteiled ”mu A sum FUND. Movedb Conn. Soormm. eeeonded b Conn. mullet the amalgam te’e tundot$200 be voted to the South V i_ctor_1e agricultural eoglgty. mxm' SQUARE 916 Pm. Don-teen Ransom moved. and Con. MLLLON seconded, a resolution to have the market equu'e nigger, pieced 31d kept in a batter unitary condition.â€" Raterred to town property committee. Conn. Soorrmnt thought it won nob the duty of the council to compete with any omzan In the supply of loom; the town would nqulre largo untitlu of 3011 in the neu- rutue, an should not p351: withlt. ,,., 773A- AL_ __AA,,-A The motion was related to the commit- tee for further constant-sum. ‘ Reeve Toucnnunx stated, somewhat warmly, that Dr. Burrows had made a statement on the strength of street gossip. The agitation had been worked 11 by Tnornhill because he had sand and cam to sell. The loam covering the gravel in the town pit might as well be removed. as it was continually tallin back as the gravel was being excava If the coun- oii had not been paid for what had been previously taken it was the (suit of the chairman of the town property committee. The whole trouble had been caused by the e lousy of Thornhill because work was I {usingghenirom high 7 7 A 7 . . Dr. Buinows Agun'rou to speak, but Mayor Sgyth ruled hlgp out}! 9rder. Conn. Bunnows did not think the town had been successful dealers to and end loamâ€"hundreds of lands had been taken unknown to the council. and the same thing would occur again It Ihey removed the lnterd_lct. "Re'e'vE 'i‘B'n'c'éhhl’xé ’ inaintained that Chairman 61110eg was well within his rili‘hts in rota-ring to the bicycle nuisance. ' he report was then adopted. SING AGAIN THE OLD SONG. Moved by Conn. Soo-rnmx. seconded by Conn. Guam. that the time for the collection of outstanding taxes be further extended to Monday, June 7th.â€"Carried. ran TOWN GRAVE]. PIT. Dcp.-reeve Ronsox explained that he had been approached by a number of citizens who were anxious to procure sand and loam tram the town pit, and moved. seconded by Reeve Toccnnnnx, that the council rescind the motion prohibiting the sale. Reeve Toncnnunx said the council would make a mistake in leaving the cure of the trouble to the bicycle club -ihc members had no authority to deal with cifenditg riders. and it a serious accident occurred the council would be held re:poneible tor damages. De -reeve GILLOGLr-“rhere's a by-law. and am simply sexing its enforcement. At a recent meeting or the club even Mr. Wm. Fiavelie. who had asked for the concession last year. said he did not think it wise to press tor permission to use the walks this season." Moved in amendment by Conn. Som- ax. seconded by Conn. Bunnows. that the clause relating to bicycle riders be struck outâ€"Lost. Conn. Soo'rnmx then took exception to the matter he been reported upon 3y the committee w thout instructions to 0 so. Conn. Manna remarked that it Chair- man Gillogly was wrong in that matter he wented to know where Conn. Sootheran got authority to fetch in a report dealing with the town insurance when the matter had never been referred to his committee. Conn. Soornmx explained that he was being blamed unjustly in connection with the insurance; Dep.~reeve Robson was chairman of the town property com- mittee and he (Sootheran) had opposed the transfer or the insurance in committee. but had su ported it in council. P-nvn nnrnnmzw mnintninad that york pumping. 5 an}! ”client mfifiw- â€"â€" the line [untested toefleohgu WMMuthe work room we: ebeolanely neeee- “fl-GVOI'! dolin- cf It. I! thee fit! the betrdhldtobe propel-ed referred b: to the dance committee. or e committee ct the whole. it vauld be better tu- to abolish the preunt eyotom of inspection and hue the whole council do the work. There wee mother pnlnn to be wonderedâ€"e great duel or gnome would hove to be done, and in the t condition of the soil 1 men en cum could do a much work In one deg!” in gwp days later on whan the call came Conn. Soo'rnmx said he was “mg: that the board should go ahead wi necessary work all next meeting. two weeks from date. Accordlogto the rules it was part or the finance committee's duties to report upon all estimates. Chairman waoom expressed himself as satisfied to have the report so to the eommittee provided he could proceed with th_e work. and the matter was so Chairman 811.1.er read a second reporhdeauggwlch the tenders for stone and plank, eady printed In T11: Post. The board recommended the purchase of tour cord: of atone from each or the 2: tangents. at the pricey! 82.15 per cord.) - An TREES 'éxiifi'éu ESE muses. had been Inserted more as a reminder than ee a menace. ‘ _ _ _ Conn. Soc-mun: said the nutter might be left till next meeting to see what come the club would take. In the memtime the police should be instructed to take action against anyone tonnd riding on Kent-st wnike between the market and Britton'e corner. The usual remuneration of $2 per day for three daya' w ork examining the streets and walks was recommended to be paid the membexje gt the bear}. The concluding p ragraph referred to the liability of accidents owing to blcyclista riding on the walks. injury being avoided more by the ag lity or citizena than the exercise of good sense and care on the part at the riders. The by-law ahould be enforced. Conn. Sam-mm. referring to the blc ole trouble, eeid he had been given to u erstand that the members of the Blc ole Club intended to deal with it at the r next meeting. The bicycle ridersâ€"- most 0! themâ€"were reall the very nicest people in the town. an he would be pleased if some arrangement could be made to allow them the use of the walks in moderation. Now that the roads were becoming good there would he let‘s trouble; ,njAL_ A BC PPLEM SMABY REPORT. m were an fiomqmonvoeé noun. viii-.7 36min aid ha m willing a: lone the nutter in Ibeynoo till next meeting m m beau. De new Gm“ ch“ BM Kotchum uho be nit! hit man: thehoootoppouiuon ma... non band mombtru started with nothing, grained thou-own human. and now minimum-m. 0'3”. wummm sud Can. would cadaver to smooth“? furndflu hangout "Mr! . “mm ”their.r.nin¢m uhxm uld that u a cltlun ho Ind resumed the division at the land. 3nd had opposed Any mat undo till "meant: hummus weds“. mm Gunman-swam to moon- arenas held In: ouwluhbhoHu-mn bond by Count. Km: uni himself. forming flu hm com! on of holding the grout for o ohorc timotoooolt the do would not mu. Ton-vet goodbondthoromnobboo good hondmutor. Ah next meeting of council he would on ppm the 8310 nasal: to the Cltluno' bond]! the boos Ind not announced. Conn. W asked that Is. R angina m signed a. munch. u? Conn. Mum: and he Ind bun laur- viewod by members of both land: And Ind boon naked to oppose my aunt being mule until the bands Ind urn-1nd u u: meat. can Toucnnm cauld not go u (u: a: Dr. Burrowsâ€"he In. In ("or at with Dr. BUBBOWS rose to eneek to the motlon, but Dem-teen Gmogly eppeeled to declere him out of order. a the motion bed not been read. When the omlulon and been remedied the Dr. proceeded to um thet no ectlon be taken until the bends tun meted; the town could not support two de. end the members of the Harmony bend ehonld be trotted telgly. _ ..-- A_ __ Conn. Scumâ€""l! the Harmony bond wlohu to size with the Ciglxmigud they gm _ wflgomogf In amendment Dr. Bumws moved. seconded by Conn. Burma. ms the gun: he not nude. 7 of 8200 be made to the Cltlzanl’ hand under the oondltlons of By luv No. 747. The Wanderful Cheap Man. mow: wan: mm. Cour. WMQ. pg: It is of paramount importance that Goods must be sold and converted into money as fast as possible. Unprecedented changes and Greater Reductions were never offeredâ€"right at the start of Spring and Summer. â€"Men’a All Wool Puts, huvy Tweed, regular price $1.25, sale price 85:. â€"10 dczsn Men's Pants. heavy Tweed, rocular price 81 IO, sale price 69.57 â€"25 dozen Boya' Knicker Pants, All sizes Blue and Grey, for 19¢, worth 40c. â€"Boyl' All Wool Serge Blouse Suite, regular price 82, for $1.35. â€"80y:’ Blue Serge Blouse Suits, regular prion $1.50. for 950.. â€"Boyn' All Wool Scotch Tweed Suits, :11 main price from $2 25, $0375, «19 prion 81. 50. â€"Boyp' Blno Serge Suits, planted, for â€"72 fifithlrSuiu, mm prim 33.50, :31. prion $2.25. â€"187 18.500 worth of Clothing. turned in GREAT DISSOLUTION SALE GOUGH’S Boyl‘ blue Serge Blow Suits, rogulu price $1.%, for 69c. and 75. B), I All Wnl Scnch I‘rood Suit: planed all psttem, regular price fron$lto$5.50, uloprioe8250 to ,25 Youthl' Blue Serge Suits, rogulu price 83. 50, ale prim 82.25. Boyl' All Wool Edits: Twood Suit: 95c 40 Men's Black “'05th Veqotlngfqd The boot Youthl’ Suits in the home. worth $11 for 86.90. Men‘s Blue Sarge Suits, :11 1‘: a. regu- hr prloe $3.75. ale price 82. 45. ~25 Ken's Blue Sarge Sula, all aim. hewy 311 wool, regular price 88, ale price, 83.95. 482 Men's All Wool Tweed, running in price. from $7 to $10, «10 price 75 Mon'l Buck Wong“! Venetian and English Trill Suits, with Phin or Stripe Pmu. 812.50 to 316, ulo prioo 88. 75. B. J. GOUGâ€"Iâ€"I. ulo bribe $7 .90. ERIEâ€"Em, mull-r prio- 811, ale prioo $6.60. film's Sahel: 3nd English Tuned, maxing iq priqu from 810.50 to $14, No such opportunity has occurred in A,__I!‘- +3 Come and Reap the Benefitw 1897. mm mm mm , “mmmm â€"In Tomato. on Thu-uh: 0! lat. wuk. Ir. gnu-la Blah-mu. on n cum m‘z-‘rmmulll‘n _ _ LA, ’lw‘p 303335333138 .88.. .Qiggagtguksofl SESésgrfia-kfi .3... 88 8.8 383 at sacrum! Tho cannon than mourned to meet “run on Monday. May 17th. cocoon Conn. Soornmx pointed out the: the wheri would here to be extended in thet direction. end the council would probebiy heve to erect e storehouse tor height to eooommodete the Eaton-ion. The govern. ment would likely Ineke e eat to com plete the deepening oi the vet. end the council would hove to do its ohm by providing when-i eooomodetion. By ooneent otthemoverendeeoonder the motion wee Melly trier-red to the town property oommlttee with look-notions to Mr. Kym. who was present when the amazement- were nude. (intended the Dropout! purchase-ll 1n the council he would not hultnunmomonp A 7_ rrcd in Lindsay for years of securing New quality at anything like the prices. Reeve Toccnntmu pronounced the price to be elmply outrageous and the expendi- ture an unneoeeaary am it wan to incur It In under to widena way that would he mutate tor drivers even 11 $300 addltlonal were expended In cutting away the hm.'1'he money would be spent to In’noh better advan on the streets. 37" ratepayere won get some value it. wetter] portion of the town what and the way thereto. Mr. McDonell had then naked 8350. but bed olnoe contented to sell the pmpeny for 8300 it the council would remove the fence. He then moved. oeoonded b Conn. Pmun, that the pur- o'mee be 3 ecued. _ _ _ {rug Orlnh Pam am- the (allowing â€"Boy'u Braces, rogulu' price 10c, ale price 5c. -Mofi'| Flue Bnoou with drawer Inp- ponon sud Kld trimming, regain price 50c, nlo price 25c. â€"Men â€"Men‘| Buck Cfihmm 80!. “8‘11" price 35c «10 price 20:. 45m: Ti... “Bin-in had ma knots, maln- price 25:, «lo price 2 for 25¢. â€"Heav_y â€"Silk Tia, fouroin-hsud and knots, regula- pdoe 20c, n19 price 10c. 1g, Gents’ Furnishings. Hats. Caps, Etc., to be into money in Thirty Days. Men's White Laundriod Shirts, regular pn'oo 75c, for 50¢. Men'u White bun-Mod Shim, regula- prics 50c. for 37¢. Men'- Flunnelotu Shirt. ulu' ' 25c. for 15:. '"8 pm, Men'I Buck Sctun Shiru, regula- prioo 60c, sale price 45c. Men'- thk Sateen Shit-u. extn medium weight, regular price $1.25, for 85¢. Son.- wâ€"Sr mpSou mp; 39:! $18 won. E. 038 wan. -Mon'a Fuio Bacon. regal" price 250 ad. price 156. Men‘s Envy Brno“, mull-f P14“ 20°: ado price 10c n psir. Mon'l Else]: Canon 80:, fat color, rognhr price 150. ale price 3 for 25:. 25c Bow Two 156. 35c Buv Noni All Wool Rib Top 80:. 9: psi: or 3 for 253. ‘Wuhing Tia i -Wuhing Tie: in White, Pink, Blue, regular price 10;, I .10 price 5c. Envy Linen Contra: sud long 90““ u down, 2 for 25¢. on’ All Wool Putt. heavy Tund‘ tegulu' price $1.50, sale price 81.00 any Linen Collin, 3.ply. stand up sud turned down, 3 for 25¢. Burch 1Com Tie. in Linen, unsorted ll“t regular price 15: for" u: 3., 4.ply 25 and up 3nd cntuny turn (Successors to Gough Bros , of Lindsay.) want. It In Moon: tauâ€"Tee citizen! rumba In the mm at surroundings. but out-town nebu- uhonld word them 3 tutu-maple. mucus: ct the mu" W0 woman: a n the town couu' any. _ A «7 7mm they?! vu-y desirable that the sun-Sundlw Ihculdbo phoodhthe but possible can alum. Emuutewdnyu enrolment!” do much to 1mm" thelr emlses. hi 9 goodness news. they ghoul not wait for salucod' no stir than Into action when pn spa-on! on: be won so email! w. would [mm upon the 50",“ coun; Something Should be Done. 01: Hey 10a: uni 12!: our town viii be visited by wobbly 200 delegom iron "do" m o! the province. called have some!» mango! the Synm‘lOf Toronto and King-ton. I: I. are to P” same the: the meet motley oi the vial:- ou will come :- streams and will form mu- opinion by u» m 'm during their email: _or_dx_-i_vee spout egwn. hence it“! â€"Bw. J. W. rotten bu hwy taken Into the mummy of Queen-It. church about tony persons. A public reception service m hwy held. In which u number wen mind. At the lat cmclal moths the hum was In an encount- lngoon Mon. â€"The Queen-st. Method“: church will this week hold their Friday evening meet- ing at the reeidenee at Mr. George Adams. on the Reeboeo reed. -Bev. R. Hill. of Omelnee. is expected to weed: in Queen-st. Methodist church next Sebbeth evening. Church flout. -R:v. J. W. Tom will next bebath hold 3 speck! moan! service at Sdom It 3 o'clock. Au Invited. my Interest! topioe tram the toremost minister: and of the denomlnr tloe. The new. era ole:- the Presby- terhn cm 31!: December next {or one (loner. meriti the In- olroulitloalt enjoys. In la page; will_ hand contributions 0! Presbyterian Women Pine-ed. The members of the W. F. M. Society of the Presbyterian church should be sstisfled with the report of the annual meeting given in lost week’s Census Preebyterlen. It extends to nearly five oozes. end Alford: a comprehensive view of whet. nppenx's to hove been the best meeting of this highly successful society held in the twen -one reams of its existence. The Cenuds byterisn‘is s_. well-conciuctedjournsl. ”3d About Calling m Code: your «11mm a Tax Post. Abandon new saint im mocked. â€"Men's Black Rubber Costs 51.: worth225. â€"Vory newest spring and summer styles. Black, Brown, Tan or Fawn, regular price $2.50 and $3.00, sale price $1.75 and $2.00. â€"Men'4 Stiff Hub, extra fine for felt. English or American nukes. 312m rul Fur Felt Fedora in Bluck and Brown, Nutria, regular price $31.75, sale price 90c. ;Mon'o Stiff Hm in Buck. Brown and Cuba, Inset styles, $1.50 for ~3:. ;-Men'a Brown and Black Fedora, regal lu- prlce 90c, ale price 55c. â€"Bays' Soft and F alt Bsu 23c â€"Bc:»ly;s’ Sweueu, regal“ P14“ . c. â€"Men'i Stetson. regular price «We, for _Mon'a Sumner Shim 5nd Drawn, rogulu' price 3):. sale price 13:. :Mon'l Hen-y All Wool Swesm, Cu- dind and Blue, regular price $1.00, sale price 00:. _Men'a Dresden Shirts. latest \‘ York [uttema regular ri '7? for 85¢. ’ p Ge ”'00 ...Mon‘| Merino Shirts and Drum regular price 35:, «18 price 20c. â€"Mou'a White Lmudried Shim, “211‘ In- price $1.00, for 03¢. Men’s Henry Tweed Rubber COM: 54 worth $8 50 Men's md Boyl' Tweed Cape in Inge dupe, {Jr 15:: «ch. Men's Bdbdggsn Shins and Dunn, donb‘n thud, regal" price 50:, uh price 32c. Men’s Bdbrignn Shirts sud Dru... double throw, reguhr price 75c, sale price 40c. ‘Men'. Qunbric Shirts, two collars tnd . pm of cufia, a few odd sizes to clear ut 50:. Spring Clothing of superior 35c, for WHEE K’ofiTENAY DISTRICT. fieslov K001 en Murphy CI‘E L;-. PilOt Bay ‘ . _Tuc; \ 5nd .lmcm‘nz A- ' Fuz‘. mfurn. L K. Para .03. Dist?“ Central Bu 3 Lina Emlll EHSTEBI Ticket. 0 Plenty of time to knowbdlle of Bookkc A gpeci‘l class 30th for teachers. Got pmlculan' -w. H. SHAW. T r. MATCHE Briton NV\ @ ZéJIQ/AJJJ Builder and Rossland most 91”“ clue fro