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’1! Navigation has opened, but the Ba- turion is unable to reach the upper wharf. The inconvenience is not ser- ions. 83 1.139116. 816 but low- tin-owners 58 yet, but signs multiply to show that there Will be serious trouble later on It is, of course, true that there are other interests at stake besides those of the boat owners, and. it; is for that reason we urge the council to start right. It will be necessary for .all parties concerned to adopt a policy of mutual concessions, but as there are some parties always ready to usurp the rights of others, the council should. be imputed to check such conduct from line outset. ’13: a great pity that Mr. About' three weeks ago a Mr. Gaffe introduced h’msei! to a. number 0! our citizens in the capacity of special ad- wrtising agent for the Canadian Journo ai of Commerce, Montreal, 3 publica- tion circuiatiug among the business men and manufacturers of Quebec and the Maritime provinces principally, and occupying relatively the same position in its territory as the Monetary Times does in Ontario and the North-West. Mr. Gaffe came to write an. article on Lindsay’s industries for his paper, and made no szcrct of the tact that the scheme was devised to boom the circu- lation of the paper, the idea being tint the business men interested would pur- chase mpies of the issue. During his day he waited on our city- (“horn and explained that the councils of towns visited by h’m usually consentod to allow him to grace the article with Unix pictures (free at cost), and; invar- iably purchased a number 0! copies of tho iuue, to be sent where culcuhtad to doth most good inthe way of arousing intent in Linda: 3: a. manufacturing com monuments advanced made mfinsAY, Filmy, MAY nth, Geo. Hcflngh, M.P., was not asked by council to secure the 'sppointment of Lockmaster Curtin as river overseerâ€" he is always on the spot, and could be relied on to treat everyone fairly. Failing that, Chief Bell should be given instructions to perform the duty, and to take prompt action against persis- tent offenders. He will never be missed from Kent-st. for a,few hours each day. HON. FIEL'DING say. its industries and its waterways, a full-page illustrated write-up in the Suturdny edition of that journal tor '50, the nimble photogravum’ out; to become the property 0! the town. It was pointed out that such an ”article, appearing in the early spring in an i-uoofbetween 35,000 and: 40.000 cop- in, would bring Lindsay into widq a. doep-Tmprenion. Mr. Gofle left town early last week with an order for 800 copies, or $30 worth. and. a number of cabinet photos. BUXALL’S wry good management pmnger mm will be greatly interfered with and the Captains will find it impossible to arrive and depart on schedule.‘ time. Failure to do this will militate against summer travel and lead to loss of vis- itors. Ecrly in [the yen Mr. Edmund Yoigh Lb wen-known writer. representing The Globe, Toronto, also waited on our townconncil. and proposed giving Lind- From 5c. 3 Roll up. PBEI'HEST PflflEBlS â€"PORTER’S Bookstore for HIGHEST VALUE_S_ The Weekly Post. A WASTED APPROPRIATION. In the budget speech‘ \Vill tell the country how ourdebt has increased eight millions or more this year, and your wife will tell you how the house debt has gone up because you have notbought your Refrigerator, Coal Oil Stove, Range'and . other goods at ‘ in New Spring Wall Paper RIVER DESTRUCTION. '. chall. S. P if“! Degrees at Victoria University. It is announced from OttaWa that the Premier will at an early day announce the policy of the government regarding the redistribution of con- stituencies. What the peOple expect. is that the 'new arrangemnt shall be ab- solutely fair to both; parties -- so fair that its justice shall appeal to the minds of all interested. Should the torice in m house of commons under- take to obstruct the passage of such a. measure, or should they use their sen- ate majority to prevent its enactment into law. the people could: reckon with them at the pollsâ€"the. sooner the bet- ter. .The liberals want no gerrymander- m their own interest; they look for the repeal of tho Macdonald gerry- mander that was contrived to keep liberals from exercising their fair and legitimate influence in elections. Among those who received the degree of B. D. at: the convocation; held Tues- day evening at Victoria University, we notice the name of Rev. S. C. Moore, B. A., of Lindsay district of the Methodist church. For the degree of B. A. the following, who have also labored in this district, were successful: Enogh__B. The Niagara Y.M.C.A. is assailed by an indignant member, who writes to the Record complaining that. he was refused entry to the! baths Sunday. He raises m point that members blush" their boots oi‘Sfindin’a‘n’d'ifiE'sTI fifth- Ibo Agent-General of Tasmania. in London says that the Australian col- onies will arrange their tarift- so as to give a. preference to imports from Britain, thus following the example of the Canadian parliament. Sir Charles Tupper may talk till he is black in the face about the way the liberals at Canada. deceived Great Britain" With their pretended preference, but re- sults count. Canada set. the bali roll- ing. Tapper talked;Laurier did. Bri- tain wants to sell in order that she may be able to buy. Canada and: Aus- tralia are helpim her. Tapper and Foster only hindered. cook. A. R Delve, R. Emberwn, G Mc- Connell, in the ordinary course, and A. Manuel! IrWin. 3A, A. J. Torril. B. A., received their certificate. as grad- notes. We congratulate these young men on their success. - ., mg is more harmful or. a greater. viola- tion of the sanctity of the Sabbath than boot-bucking. The question is one for experts. â€"~Ju ment was given latol in the cased . J. WV; John umpbell. both of Glenna... - “’Bfluk John " was charged with hav‘ threatened to burn out his tenant. q will have to furnish securities that he will. W the peace {or one year} in. addition to pay- ing costs amounting to 815. A_ mud c e against hum of having en'emd the otel and damaged property is held over to: further consideration. 1 ». Police Court Celendnr. â€"County Magistrate Deacon issued a warrant last Tuesday tor the: arrest of David Manrqnhnr, a. resident at Cam- bray vicinity, who is believed to be imam Constable Short and n trusty “special ” left at 8 o’clock to execute the warrant. and lodged their than in the 3301 here the same (2va . In some of the churches in Toronto last Sunday the mayor was severely de- nounced for lending his presence at a. procession and reception to a pri'ze- fighter. The responsible office of Chief magistrate of Toronto tha Good. seems to carry with it some very onerous “ duties.” . at the sum: time acquire a confidence not at present reposed‘ in them by abandoning the foolish “Star Chun- ber" secret committee meetings in- dulgedvin since taking office. They are not 'oomplimentary to the goxi sens: of the council and are an insult to 11m Lntelligenco 93. the ratepayars. and improvement of the market plot, and oversight of the river channel. A grant of $100 has been made tor tree planting, the understanding being that the work will be continued: by. succeed- ing councils. This is as it should be. The improvement of the market plot will also be a meritorious achievement and one that will reflect no little crezl- it on the alderman. as a sinister. influ- ence blocked numerous attempts to do so during the pasfl 10kon1 12 years. 1‘11: all such matters the interacts of the citizensasa. whole should be held pern- mount; to that of individuals. tract summer tourists. But the coun- cil said my. and air. Yeigh deported â€"-.to make way for Mr. mum:- a mom flattering schema. . ‘ Lindsay has nothing to gain by be- ing advertised in a. trade journal pub- lished in another province, but would be certain. of a return for an! expendi~ lure of 350 in a. great journal lihe The Globe. which goes to every nook and corner of our own province. and probably heads as many copies int-J Quebec, the Maritime provinces and the North-West, as the Journal of Com- merce publishes altogether. The coun- cil made an unwise expenditure. It would have been wiser to spend 830 advertising Lindsay’s industries in Ontario’s fine paper. The Monetary Times. The amount thrown away is small but some needed work will be left undone at the end. of the year 'for lack of the sums spent. â€".We feel honestly encouraged byrtlm attention given our hints, and We purpose adVancing others. We look for We note with satisfaction that our nlrl erman have adopted the suggestions thrown out by The Post in recent edi- torials relative to tree planting, fencing ho {eward save ixi the consciousness of we] 1- doing, but if can city‘ fathers feel truly grateful for what; we: have; done to g'AL-n {or them the commendation of our citizens they. my: repay us, and prominence, and the selected views of points of. intend: on our magnificent chain of waters, and knowlocuo ol the mend Iish'uc, would undoubtedly at- EDITORIAL NOTES. We Licenses. Porter’s Bookstore. Kent-st... nudity. OUR ADVICE. â€".â€"â€"- -gâ€"nâ€"«n we 0. l COMMERCIAL NEWS. LWAI; MARKETS Rod Fit. What ......... $0.65 Goon When .. . . . ..... 0.62 Spring Wham... ...... .9.“ Fall What ............. 0.65 Buley. No. l ............ 0.40 Barley, No. 2.. ....... 0.40 gu'ey. No. 8 ............ 0. 40 AAA Flour, new prom, bkl. 1001b- ..... .......' Flour. nuy 98m. mixod 1001b'....’..’........ Stnizht Bo)!“ Flour ..... . Rolled 0m ...... Lamb, gum: ...... . Apples, pet has ............ Apples. winter, per 111:]. . . . Druud Hog. ............ Lunb Skins ......... . . . . LAKE 0F BAYS, MUSKflKA. them. dune: our the baud“! nun «1 Entry n Paula-um lake. to Gunner , when on funny ulna for labial diluent o! an to- wldflnwom ".00. Aaron In] Ind thi- . ml able m an aha! N my?! 9- 999'! a ”M“ W“ ....n.-n 5...!- .n‘ 2'13. WWW.W“W" m a bond! roundabout!“ mun-u npnrdl pot (by. ‘ fold-null ill M h- 0. 'l'. 3» Axum. or write red winter. 53 S‘Ad for Kay. 53 754d for July and 5s 7%d for September. Maize, 35 5a {or new spot: futures, 3: 4%d for May. 35 5%.d for July and as 5}“! for September. Flour. 175 9d. Cheese Markets. Belleville. Ont, May 3. â€"Belleville cheese board organized for the season yesterday, Dr. Simmons was elected president, and D. J. Poirfleld - treasurer; 740 boxes oflered. add 180 at 9%.. go at 9 7-16. Thin Int- ruflng phca 0- now "wa coming into pn mimw, mama M I: h in the hurt . I tho bum- wc noun;- ol lama. I: u mud M Grand Trunk Railway System GIG. mom OJ. TA. "TBEl' rooélpta of live stock for weekâ€"1,843 cattle. 814 sheep. 8,8071: Export cattle. 01101013....“ 75 to 3 Export cattle. light“ . . . 4 40 Buwhcrs’ cattle.pk1l lots 4 50 Butchers‘. (0011...... 4 37% Butchens‘. medium ..... 4 20 Butchers . common. . . . . 8 85 Butcher-8‘. inferior. . 3 30 Milch cows. ouch ....... 85 00 Bulls. medium export. . 8 40 Bullshvy cxpugood qlty 8 85 lxlsgdbut. and ex.. mxd 4 45 Stocqus and med. to (d 8 50 Feeders. heavy ......... 4 25 Calves, each ......u... 3 W “0-." P" VI"....0.... 3 50 Spring lambs. 13:11:11.. . . . 9 00 Hogs, 160 t02001bs.... 4 87% Hogs, light fats. . . 4185i Hogs. heavy fats ....... 4 00 8 00 Hogs. sows ............ Liverpool. May 3.â€"-Prlces yesterday closed as these figures: Spot wheat study at 621’ 3d for .\'o. l Nor. Futures qglgt; Tomato. May a.‘â€"The run otllve stock was an average one for thls canon, 64 cox-loads, composed of 1.017 cattle. 85 sheep and ymrllng lambs. 110 calves and 1.400 hogs. The quality of fat cattle was generally good: the bulk of thceewore exporters. Trade was dull, win: prloel lower for shlpplng cattle. while those for butchers' cattle remained nbout_the ulna. Chicago, May aâ€"Wheet futures deâ€" clined a cent a bushel My and closed near the low figures {or the day. The downward tendency w on general selling by St. Louis, foreigner- and com- mission houses. , until-x Wheat ”the“. Following were the closing price: at important centres 3‘. Cash. May. July. 459p}. New York. . Milwaukee . . St. Louis , . . Toledo ...... Den-on ..... Duluth. No. 1 Northern. . . Duluth, No. 1 hard. ..... ‘. 743g â€" .â€" Minneapolis . â€"â€" 60% 71 9‘ 6! Toronto. rot}. 70% â€"- x ‘â€" - Toronto. No. ,3 - 1 hard (new) 80 â€" _. .. Toronto It. Lawn... lurk“. GBAIX. Wheat. white. bu......00 71%”! â€" What. nod. bu ......... 71% - Wheat. Fife, spring. bu. 67 6 Wheat. 10083, bu ....... “K ’ Barley, bu ............. 43 '- Pens. bu............... 63% 5 Oats. bu ............... 38% 3 Rve. bu .............. . 50 '- Bhokwhent. bu. ........ 55 KAY AND STRA'. Hay, timothy, per ton”! 0000018 00 Hay,clom.pel"0n---- 70° 90° 7 50 500 5 3 a P; E 3’ £3 Livupool, my aâ€"Wheut future! mum xdtaxdwmnl 0" Monday's final figures. FRUITS AND VEGETABLE. Dull-o a! n Cont a Bun-0| .- Oblong. What Options-Linnea] Ah. Deannaâ€"flu Prim Red clover. bu ........ White clover. need. bu ‘ Alsike. choice to {alloy Alsike. good. No. 8.... Alsike, good. No. 8.... Timothy, bu .......... Beans. white, bu. ..... TO HUNTSVILLE Toronto Live Stock. Liverpool lam-ken. DAIRY PRODUCE 1mm my 1010: 4% 7136 . O. DIOKBON. but. Paar. m,‘roMno. A. I. PANI. Q 1} 7% 74% 71% 131 $014.0. 18 ll 72" 74% p I 9%. 840 muww ‘389 ‘ 5 :5.- 69% 72L 39) a6 Wu nu lieu-null, wound. CLOTHES... T0 MEASURE; HOUSE TO RENT” the Salli. Dun- du l-‘Invdk Milling “â€"W Home on corner Kan ad Inflat- , form- orly occupied by MR. T303. SADLER. nix room don unit. Ind nix noon. up- uuin: both had and soft “to: in kitchen. A I} n 0500 o! THBSADLER, DUNDAS a LAVELLE MILLING GO.â€"dv. To BRIDGE CONTRACTORS. D‘tiip‘iiin-tzm is. b In. omn- tloo; w‘flu 8 It». «1 h! nu... Page that. (huh. I'- Ownâ€"'0‘". â€"_â€"i L STâ€"On the 7th Much I.» s LADY’S POCKhT BOOK. mutant; $40.00. (supposed to ho .11 $5.00 bill.) cad no.0 mipu. Linda will In niubly rounded hula; use st. P. J Buflfi’l Ian, or I Pou- Printing my)“: 69'? ingly clever taller: of hit: gumbo Prince of Wate- will ho read with utter- eot, «penny as his famous Cnmzdinn trip in fully described. The ,Irtigio on the hit! Industry ' numerous_ pictures every active Canadian mind. The whole nugflnr in beantilully printed. Fishing -It in molly naphtha how Tb. MOD ‘ in up up the value at it: canton undr the excellence of its appearance. Am the contribu- ton to the May number me John Charlton. M-P» Robert But. John A. PM“. Henry J. new, Janna E. .Wood. Buckles Willison and W. A. Fuser, One of the brightest piece! in the issue is Robert Bart's manta-r CURTISâ€"In the townhip of Venn-m. on Friday. April Nth. 1899. the wife of Mr. W. [1. Curtis. of : daughter. CLARKâ€"At Penelon Pulls. on Mon- day, April 24th. 199. thd wife of Hr. A. Clark. in. o! ; daughter. Tudor: dare-nod ‘Mu {or 3663.." Arnie Inc Int-048. Julio. gullâ€"8131.333! 3“ a. .2: igsiaflu5-.8 O.U.Iouu§.>.o 5P plin'nl..ui. .. 0. 24013. POO’P ’mug mutant-u l- andâ€"- m an MaWfludthmP-dh. ”Mahatma-mandala. n...- n...- hc m- aâ€"noll lulu d New Adurtnomm ta Our MR. MCKNIGHT’S cut, fit and finish are un- rivalled. It will please and pay you to try us for your New Suit. ' SALE. cumâ€"#6929214 51 may"... 1.1360”. FRII. Bose Dentin Tooth fwd» W.% and 11-30mm “Jr'- dnnmuovm-oodv uvo d‘mwullusour lauds. Batman sooty no. u: III-HI and“ .I'O’OI tin-0km! met: and cm “TM“. mumrc m 0291'. I. TORON'I O. vfio in (In flour. ulr I‘fl '. (on “up. ow. hrs-ran "'" Am Mot am, Art, n r. 0. bands; A: Fl£_7a116 Bras. “229.0. A: Mr. Cunpbollhnrypncti- °din hit umkyudhuuuomahm 0! hhnbjooz, v0 calcium-31, vino s1! whopo-ibly on wmontud “this. The Tombip Con-oil Inna tho m day-t9; nu. ndthc thud Lian will b. .mdy (or we Duncan to (Oh. home with 3 them. Let. everybody cone. TllllflfillllY, III!” II, [899 will give 3 PUBLIC ADDRESS on the important. Iubjoot. of I.“ [m law. “I n m Come early and see our special offers in Table Linens, ‘ Cottons, Towels, Towellings, Carpets, Oiloloths, Tapestry-hangings, Lace Curtains, Dress Goods, Men’s and Boys’ Suits. Very special ofl’ers in Gloves, Corsets and Veilings. Great drives in Ladies’ Vests, Cotton and Cashmere Hosiery. See our Umbrellas, Parasols and Sunshades. (-‘fiii'iiii,’ mum; El MB. A. W. 0AMPBELL,§ Provincul Road Commissioner. § MAKE IT A PfllN'I‘ § E. E. W. M’GAFFEY. oawood,Apd1°ch. 1899-08-1 Will you p70... to“ C11 1°“ “55"" Oâ€"fim.-@ _duinhlg_F_‘un in the New Advertmmenig OF BUSINESS SALE. Have you SLOpped H to consider your household needs for S pring? Remember our large stock in all its lines is TO BE CLEARED-OUT. To share in the benem OF BUSINESS SALE. J. B. WELDWN. Ton-hip Clark. 1899 Mum“ «mm .i m y. ., mum? Fawn mewmm . . L WWW “mm. ... wmmsflmmm m JAB! LOW. JOB! IAGWOOD. 80mm. Proud-at [i " game me mmna man awnings nnmnanu SAVINGS DI?ABTKIIT - FOR SALE HOLLY LODGE. 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