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than u m I.»- .9- ..... , ,t , U but; .A raid from there would give pos- session ofhc Cornwall Canal and the Grand Trunk Raiiway, and enablethem to threat- en both Ottawa and Montreal. The pro- ject i such n reckless one,‘ involving 2:; it notiorthc instance of the mid atFort Efiehlmkmightbetrcztedaschim- mid. Atme them has Beenmfar‘ aoiufiux of strangers. There mégu'e reports“ Fenian_oficer_s, Gencg'al O’l‘ocfll ”on, to that town, which boasts of n Fenian j W The impression here is, thatif any fanbmkm stanitwillnotbebe- Eh“ ‘ V The state of the row Tn Duke do Montpensierhas been band fished from Madrid. one month, and ordered to pay a. fine of six thousand dollars to the ' of Don Enrique do Bourbon, whom he killed in t duel. Tm Legialatm of Nova. Scotia was pro- xoguod on LMoniiay by Licutz-Govemor the W Council. ~ Tn P. 0. Savings’ Bank‘returns of tho Receiver-General for March shows that during the month the doposits were $146,- 827 31 and withdrawal: $70,518 79, leavâ€" ing a balance on hand of 81,357,213 33. .1 A 1 m‘_-_ Doyle, His Excellentfifirst giving his as- sent to one hundred ills, the result of the labour: of the two Houses. Tn; Rome correspondent of the Boston t any: that Archbishop Connolly, of of tho ableat and most in- , J _ _ o attending anepubhunjonmals of Spain demand thanpanfion of church and State, and that all priests or bishops refining to take theoath to the constitution be sent to c benefit this evening. 7 T3: Confederate candidate for Bay dc Verde (N.F.,) has been elected, beating the Anti by 288 votes. TH: Prince Edward’s Island Legislature has, by 19m 5‘ rejected a. resolution in fa.- vonr of Confederation with Canada America: silver will be received for Govâ€" ernment account at 5 per cent discount up to the 26th of April, when the rate of dis- count will be advanced to 543 per cent. Pope’s ball was warmly discussed. As far u'esn be learned the sentiments were hos- tile to clerial interference in political mat- ter: or matters pertaining to the Irish m- tion. The question of making the organ- ization s secret one was also debated and decided, it is understood, in the negative. Tn nomination for Frontenac took place on Saturday, at Kingston. Five‘ gentlemen were proposed, but three of them retired in fsvonr of Mr. Cmright, who, with Mr. E. ‘3: Vfiifi’t’éfiifiéfii’; ofthe deceased member, disputes the field. The latter is a. supporter of the present. Govemmengsnd his opponent of count: the nominee of Op- . e -. ‘7' ., .nnn. 4:11.....1_L1._1_,. v, v V “H ‘ position. Mr. Kirkptzick Vfiflpxobablyhe elected. 02¢ Wednesday, last week, Alfred E; Scott, Ricl’s delegate, was arrested on 3 mt issued by Mr. McNabb, Toronto Police Magistrate, on the afidm'it of Mr. Hugh Scott, brother of Thomas Scott, mur- dered 1t Fort Garry, charghlg Alfred Scott and Faiher Richot witlibe'mg accessoriestg .uu A‘WV- â€"_..-.v v.-.â€" the murder. Father Richot surrendered himself on Thursday, and on Friday both of the accused were released under 'a writ of Habeas Camus, Mr. Justice Gal: decid- ing that the warrant should be issued either where the murder was committed, or at the place the accused were residing They were mmediately rear-rested on a. warrant issued by Police Magistrate O’Gara, of Ottawa. Nmnnr all the accounts received report eyerythmg quiet on our frontier, In no axgns of any unusual movement amongst 1 the Feninns. The military preparations, 3 however, continue, and should any of $118 ‘ 2, ”Ao‘invn‘c'le w our territory they would find every prepar- ntion has beenmndetonfi'onithem a. warm, if not quite friendly, reception. The gene- nl impression in the States, is, that what‘- ever movement may now be undertaken by Weil will-he consequence of the with- drawal of confidence from him by his Feni- an dupes, and be prompted by the hope of securing a_. new lease of power, and perhaps IOXEIG rmoney in hand. The Fenian: are annually regarded as weak and disorgan~ bed : only the detectives tell the other story. Probably the truth lies between the 'two. O’Neill is perhaps stronger than the public generally imagine; while the detec- tives “agents the importance of his movements. Bis necesary to be proper, «that notto getinto a. panic. The Hun- tingdom ‘ ndent of the Globe reports that helm: information from so many independent American sow that he can no longer doubt that the Fenian: have been and still are accumulating arms and unmifion along the frontier. The chief point nppnrently 13 somewhere on the south ticket the St. Laurence, ‘hel‘ofr Ogden:- A big. stink just received. WuhyaqHygm Boob, Catholic Prayer Boob, Tn Drauiatic Amateurs gin the Band LINDSA K APRI L 91%, 1870. “ Heath resolved. and hands {are m blazing: we enjoy to gum BOOKSELIIER STATIONER, va "yup-- -v __ , immanent of any Luge body finest interutingbook issued by the ’of any country for a long time, for T. BEALL, T. BEALL. 'zpositor. ...- "no ,, to with interest. The usual squads ofrest- Tess spirits in the immediate neighouxhood breathe language of the most seditious na- ture against. t e crown and government of Victoria. Several prominent men wexe closeted in the President‘s private apart- ments why, maturingplans. The Savage does not fiwour the Canadian move. To their mind the blow should be struck in Oxx: of the most remarkable features in the growth of the British merchant navy is the enormous superiority of the steam fleet to that of any other country. In the year 1868 the British empire d no less than 997,292 tons of 3 against 155,259 tons 22.191 to Holland.,n The total for the Lu but it was 195,115 t trade is known tol still. Great " the tonnage in stc ed put together. A, NEW YORK des1 says the belligerent el rotlxerllood was active to-day and thenar- row halls of the Green house in Fourth street were crowded. The deliberations of the congress toâ€"morrow are looked. forward A M ,, 1_ _l_._..s of abateme .. spread more nip . passes that we do no. new journals hailing fro ’ Province. The latest of these for public favour which We have received is a very go‘od-looking sheet, containing-thirty- two columns, published at the town of St Mary's, by Messrs: Cagham 3i rWhite. The “I ””7, TffJAAJ. pgos ctusstates that TheSt. Mary ’3 Vidette a local and family journal; Liberal Conservative in politia, and nonâ€"sectarian in religion. V} e wish the publishers, who , ,,1 .1‘ __"_L The new fractional currency is now in circulation, though still rare in this locali- ty, and we presume more so outside the towns. The new note is quite handsome, and of the best bank note paper. In the centre is a finely executed engraving of the head and shoulders of Minerva. _ The bead is surmountod by a helmet, bearing ahon’s head for the centre piece. 0n exther szcle of this nre the figures “ 25” finely etched and printed ingroen‘. The note :3 surround- d'hy‘m‘omamental border of fine and complicated_ workinanship. It. is made . 1r _L_-A1â€"‘â€"nv:_...¢- Thetndmy Exposures, commenting on our ar- ticle, advocates the construction of a similar es- tablishment in that town. This shows if we are to benefit by the scheme, we must take prompt and vigorous action. It will not do for us to al- law ourselves to be outrun in such an interprise by 3. neighboring town.” A - 1, knL 1.1“. LuninAgc yuan “\luuuvbu "v- ...-.... .- ii _ , time, He would have no difficulty, he ad- ded, in providing situations for a much large: number, many of the principal pec- pIO there being wiflmnt servants. and it was one offize mostrapidly increasingtowna $5.121}; infoi'med, both.practiea1'pr’int- ers, success. “ A few weeks since we called attention to the fact that 9. Wholesale Cabinet Factory would. likely _be_ a paying efigbfishment in Port Hope. , ____ -_A.Z_.â€" A- nu- mp. THE European Mail says that at a. meet- ing of the British and Colonial Emigration Society “Mr. Hnly read a letter addressed to the Lord Mayor by the Rev. J. Vicafig, a. clergyman living at Lindsay, Ontarib, undertaking to provide situations in that town and county for 50 yqtmg women as damestic-servants, to be fqrwarded 1:2 at‘a in Canada.” ggfigugg‘dengnâ€"EégfiéntreaiUâ€"Taronto, . Joya, and is attested by W. Dickinson for ' ' ter of Finance, and T. D. Harring- tOn for Receiver-General. v, a “\alhuvv- me. So says the Guide, but the business men of Lindsay have as good,â€"we think a. bet- terâ€"position for a. factory of this kind as Port Hope, and if they are wise will not allow themselves “to be outrun in such an enterprise” by Port Ho'- , or any other rival town. Cabinet Factories are :‘few and nvm wwu. VQLI‘AAHU . “w- .v- ._ - far betwaen” in Ontario,â€"thosp that have been started have proved very profitable,â€" and there is an extensiv'e section north and west, to supply which Lindsay is situated. in just the right spot. .What say our busi- ness men and. capitalists? Are Port Hope inrfdeterborough to monopolize all our e . __ . c . 1 Tm: Government have taken upon them- selves the responsibility of asking the sus- pension ofivthe Habeas Cmpw, alleging that s Fenian "raid is about to take place, and that it is necessary tonnest parties coming over from the United States, as spies. The evidence of a coming raid, which we had in 1866, is wanting now; but it may be that Ministers are betterinformed thanthe public - AN individual in New York has favour- ed us with two articles, purporting to be interesting news regarding California, but really intended as an advertisement of a company carrying on operations in that State. We will, if desired, insert them in our advertising columns at the usual rate, cash in advance, but do not choose to lend ourselves or the columns of the Exposnon to this system of wholesale “dead head” advertising, even for the benefit of a ’cute Yankee company, “promoting the greatest enterprise (swindle more likely) of the day.” BMUVUD wu- r-vwâ€"â€" .. pearance. Nature has favoured us with a. singularly beautiful and advantageous loca- tion, and if we fail to supplement this by the many little arts which are so well‘ml- culated to increase the beauty unfit-emote theprosperity of our town, we ' 1 evince culpable negligence. It is with this view, and‘in this spirit that We have advomted this scheme. If. is one worthy of the sup- oort of every good citizen, _ 0136 w_l_1ieh, )y Tn): Nova Scotia House of Assembly ha; passed a Bill enacting that future elections shall be by ballot, an amendment introduc- ed by the Legislative Council abolishing public nominations being adopted. The Home has also agreed, without a. dissentiJ ent vote, to Mr. Dickey’s resolutions con- demnatory of Sir Francis Hincka’ “Nation- .1 Folio} ” n Tm; SpringAssizes for the County of On- tario opened on the nthâ€"Justice Gwynne plaidingrand His Honour Judge Bum- hzim, associate. The Sherifl' presented His Lordship with a pair of white gloves, signi- ,, L- 1:03â€"6:75 Very good citizen, one which, by mpgrgfl itstgetisi‘bility and :imglfifty, as com wi e great resu ts t my ultimately be achieved, should enlist the sympathies of allfGa‘dde. . ‘ ' J 7‘ L-_A fying'thit thexje iota no criminal cases to come before the Court. A large number of civil cases were disposed of. [hue the people of our sistertown have gone‘to work systematimlly and energetic- ally, with the avowed intention of making theirs “the most handful town in Onta- rio,” nothing is being done here, so far as we can learn. Nature has not favoured Lindsay mnehinthevay ofibeau , but; grcwtdenlnfightbeéonebyutifi ' adorn- ment to add to_ the sthactivcneu of the Tn: Sam-dd}, Review discusses the Ala.- hnmaeuein the light of Sergeant Bernard’s book which maintains that the detention of the Alabama. would even if possible have been legally @1310. The Review thinks the Sergeant wrong as the detention order was issued, though it came too late. town. â€"En. I Irismmnured hm that the voting-in 910 on Monday resulted in the rejection of the byfihwzto give a bonus of $20,000 to the Toronto, Simooe and Mmkoka Railroad Com’any. If this‘is correct the “qducaâ€" tion of the ratepayen of that township must have been «.613; neglected. Tn Nova. 8006: Hope of memblyhas seed nnanimongly to the jesoln’g‘ongjn- lempsper mania.” shows no signs fact it seems rather to , and scarcely a week of one or more .01. 1.931;“0 Frnn 8 PM (Di-this .h . > ' ‘ ' ' ' C ‘23: emigre 1 aduresscd the C _ ”3 U 3 n "1e ' asked :19 tons w } oft) e 1 de stntm the f 011m In ‘v-u ‘ (am. $51 1e account ‘Dr. wam‘finx; contradicts the ru- mour which has been lately circulated to the effect that he intended to live in the United States. 'Ir :3 rcpo rted in Paris that Great Britain and Russia. have Ted to propose a. gener- uldisarmmentto Prussian garment. IT is said the steamer City of Boston win not be posted at Lloyd’s on the loss-book, for Horn. wooluL V Untilsho 5» Min» nuances are not payable. Tax pioneei- of the new line of ”cannon, between Australia. and California, «fled from Sidney, New South 'Walca, Max-01126, for San Francisco. His Womhifx the Mayor, and Messrs Dun- daa and W. J. Thirkell were appointed a select committee to examine the carter's By-law, and submit such amendments as they may deem necessary at the next meet- in;r of the Council. Mr. Kceve made an enquiry with reference to the members of the Fire Company receiving 35 each at thelend of the year. Mr. D. McNaughton addressed the Council, stating that the res,- "iey asked the money now instead of oftlie year isthatit maybe used-to 'deasuitable uniform Referring for another engine, he said Of a steam fire-engine would y fern place of the size of Lind- stnted that it would take $1,000 to keep it in order. He also adv - the formation of a hook and ladder puny. In conclusion, he referred to e account recently presented to the Council for whiskey for members of the company at a late fire, saying he thought it quite unnecessary. and he hoped the Council would repudiate any such bills pre- sented in future. Moved by Mr. Kecve, seconded by Mr. W. J. Thirkell. that the sum of $5, which was voted by the Com cil last year, for each fireman, to the mini- her of seventyfive, be paid to the Captain by the 1st of September, 1870. Council Tm: London Press mentions the fact that a new wood paper, reported to be as ten- acious as that made of rug: is now in pro- cess of manufacture at Saniey Mills. Tnz will of the late Goorgo Peabody has been proved, and it would seem that pub- lic benefactions have absorbed all his pro- perty, except $150,000 which he has be- queathed to his relatives. I i,a:_ THERE are 468,455 Free Masons in Amer- im, of which 11,000 are in British America. L' Incatan the death penalty has been abolished and imprisonment for 15 you substituted. ‘ French gloveh-«sfi 1mm French restaurants - . J can“. FRANCIS anxmorox, Lord Mun- caster, an English nobleman, was captured by the bandits 111 Greece recently. Bell, seconded by Mr. Crandall, it was or- dered that a memorial tn-the Lieutenant- Governor be drafted; praying fox-an appro- ria‘tion fora swing bridge and pier, on Vellington Street. The auditors present- ed their report, which was adopted. On motion of_Mr. Crandsll, seconded, by Mr. W. J- Thirkell, the thanks of the Council were tendered to the auditors for the pains- taking manner in which theyprepared their report, and they were allowed 320 each for the same. On motion of Mr. Keeve, se~ conded by Mr. Bell, the Assessment Boll was referred to a committee consisting of the Reeve, Deputy Reeve, and Messrs. Crandall, Dundee, Thirkell and Watson, with instructions to apportion a sum of money to each ward, in proportion tothe amount of taxes paid in‘each, said money to be under the control of the Councillors representing such ward, to be expended on local improvements ; the commttee to report at the next meeting of the Council. Chief Constable Douglass directed the at- tention of the Council to the By-law with reference to carter: , and stated that he found it {almost impossible to enforce it, especially in regard to teams. On motion ‘Lf,M£; Lenry,_sec_onded by Mr. Wefin, ‘IA‘, , ,__ aajoumedt 1 _____ A COLONIAL Cum has been founded in London as a. place of resort for noblcmen and gentlemen who are. or have been, resi- dents in any of the British Colonies. as well as these who are directly interested in the welfare of the Colonial Emyirc. A}: ofiicial despatch from Cuba to the Spanish Government reznrts that the in- surgents attempted to pass the lines of Count Valmaseda but wexa defeated with a loss of 170 killed, and that many are aur- rendering themselves to receive the clem- ency of the Government. A. An ---v., -V __7V V 0:: Suniay morning, says the Gleaner, a. young man named Dunm Brown, senior, residing on the 14th concessiqn of Brock, while cleaning a home, was kicked in the abdomen by the vicious animal. and receiv- ed serious internal injurieu. .He is now in a. precarious state, but it is hoped that he wfll recover. ' t'e‘r. However, the By-law must be submit- ted to the ratepayers for their decision. Dr. Martin suggested that the aewerbe ex- tended so as to take in the strum north of the Fireman’s Hall. On motion of Mr. Thirkell, seconded by Mr. Dundas, the pe- tition was referred to a committee consist- ing of. the Reeve, De uty Reeve, and Messrs. Crandall, Dun as, Thirkell and \V’atson, with instructions to employ an engineer to make an eatimate of the proba- ble cost of the work, and report at the next rneeting of theCpungil. .. On motion of Mr. 1 n :L _-_ ‘â€" TEE Vindicator 3a. 5 that Captain Burke, of No. 2 Company, awn, has received ; letter from. Mr. W’. E. Wellington, desiring to be numbered with the Company when it starts for Red River. Mr. Wellington has 8- good position in the State of New York, but says that i; Ito-obstacle. and wishes to be telegmphed for immediately the com- pany is under orders. . - i ' ”141LV- MIL Jos. Bigelow, aimi- having my; the management oi the Port Peri-x agency of the Royal Canadian Bank since its stab lishmcnt, has felt himself obliged totende: his resignation, which has been relugtantly accepted. by the authorities. The gshier, in informing him of the acceptance of his resignation, speaks in highly compliment- ary terms of the services he has mandated the institutionâ€"Standard. may mmâ€"_V__ Tan Hamilton Times says thgt Bmtfprd has a. population of near 8,000 Inhabitants, nine churches, a Widow’s Home, a. hdieS’ Aid Society. a. Home for Orphan ané Deo- titute Children, while 82.000 petannum ad. ditionnl i5 voted to the Dorcas Society,n.nd other charities, by the corpordiom. The whole police force under regukr pt] con- sists of a. chief constable. The ton also boasts of a. Choral Society: 8 Music Hall: which cost $0,000; a._wull-cpnducted M?- “it‘l-v- â€"- _. -7, on Kent Street would be taxed for it? Hi: Worship the Mayor thought it should be eml. The ratepayers on Kent Street ve been paying a very large tax, which has been expended in other parts of the town, and he thought it but right that the others should bear thei; share 11! this_m§t- WHICH. UV!!!» ‘7.“th , o v-vâ€" '_'â€"-â€"vvvâ€" â€" , _ chanica’ 1min ; 13nd it: Investment t“; the Gran 'ver twig!» 0‘11 Company the amount £396,000; unianotlmrixnihe Bufido and Lake Huron Railway, ”cured by mortgage, to the movnt of over 850°" 000. Thisia notbadfoml’mvincidtofl ty; and said thathe 'hoiodiniytm the ex- penditure under this ui would be cur- tailed. On motion the report was adopted. A short discussion took place with reference to the petition for a aewér. Mr. Dundu said the necessity of having one is ad- mitted by all. The only question is whether the corporation is in n position'to under- take it at present. He thought it would notcost less than $5,000. Mr. Leary ask~ ed whether all the ratepayem, 91: only those tition from ruepay er: of the South Wad, praying for a sidewalk, which will be con- sidered atthcnext meeting In patenting report of the Finance Committee, recom- mending payment of anumberof accounts, Mr. Dundas drew the attentionof the Coun- cil to the large zunount expended: in chm I L__._ LLA ‘â€" Lnunw Mu I'm:- ¢â€",‘--â€"fi -vâ€" edap‘etitionfmm c. L. Bahia-misig; numba of others, _ukin§ uf-lglef agrou- GENERAL NEWS mans. skins mate” thing“ in Anv- .. --- v--- Messrs. P. S. Martin and H. “'0on were elected Church Wardens for the emu- in year. After some discussion upon the euiject of further improvements, the meet- ing adjourned to Monday evening; April 25th, at which timethe cents willbo rented for the current year.- Warden Lmnsnr Tmrmcx Smartâ€"At the last meeting of the above Society, after the usual business of the Temple we}; gone through with, the evening was passed in a mutual ‘ '_ manual-g, - , qu'wammgy mm lady members accompani hymen- nlmusic, together with appropriate remarks by different lye-tubers of the Society. It 1 .1 -L _A A}... _.,.5 mm;nn h “if" in a}; 7 river, when'hi: attention of Mr. Ben- noboat at hand, Mr. canoe n1 . ting on o o. cries nttmcte demon. There \g H. hurried of to“, which was immeMy Cowan’s aid. Thc‘mfio found alive, but so much though tnkentoMr. Hende and every poedble attention died the same «by. L L 3.-“ the meotingof Society sustcd that, ’s residence, 'd him, he 'Mr. McC. ‘wu' held b'y the Society. Aster the presentetion of the testimoninl, ; num- ber of toasts were proposed and nded to. A novel and very commends}, e fea- ture in the cvenfig’s proceedings was that the toasts were drank in clear cold wo- tor, with as much gusto as if it were wine, which shows that the members of the Soci- ety (though not total ebstainers) are of opinion that the presence of wine on such Mons can be very well dispensed with .â€"m opinion we heartily endorse. ' At the last monthly meeting otthoLoyd Orange Lodge, No. 11§,“Omc_mce. it m moved by Bro. William Cottxnchsn, .9- conded by Bro. William Black, M21131“; unanimously resolved,â€"“Thnt this Ipdg. was itself of the present 0 portumty to expressthe strong feeling 0 indignation which pervades the breast of every member that the unfortunate difficultiesm the Red River Settlement should have in the cold blooded and disgraceful murder of Brother Thomas Scott, {loyal Canadian subject ; that the do once by the .Gov- ernment upon the 'plomncy of Bishop Techs find other incompetent and unfortu- nately selected delegstee, than a. great want of spprecistion of the stern duties of the hour : that the time for eoneilintionbe- ing now P'E’t’ stern justice is what is re- s A- A_:_.: .31“; .L.o. v: mu"-__ 7V ‘wns also roao vcd that at tho next meeting (Monday evening) the members give an expression of Opinion on the influence of axsociation in the fornution of character. The subject is truly one worthy of consid- oration. Ox Friday evening last, Mr. Henry Comm, an old and well known resident of Emily, lcftOmcmce in noonoefox-hishome, and when about a mile from the vi 9, . Mr; John Henderson’s residenoc, e Tm: annual vestry meeting of St. Paul‘s Church was held on Mondaymoming, 18th inst. There was an ave "e attendance. The accounts wereanbmit by the Church Wardens, and the financial candition of the Congo tion was found to be prosperous. Judge mith and Messrs. Dohson and W. J. Thirkellwere eleeteddelegnfeg‘tothg anod. both morning and evening.‘ 0!; back cod-a aion he delivered a moctexoellent discouno. Mr. Muir was popular with all chases when here, and during this visitmwu-mly wel- comed .by a lsrge number of his cutting-h who were delighted to see him evidently enjoying robust hedth, as well a u tho op- portunity ox" again hearing'him ‘ ‘ -~ , _:YII“ Otm LoeulCommissionex-of Publi; Works should be ready to have the sidewalks re- paired as soon as the weather will admit. Otherwisehe will give the prosition scsuse for complaint so pnlpably Just that it can- not but be very’ damaging to the Ministry, and perhaps ultimately lead to adirect vote of want of confidence. If not sooner st- tcnded to, we trust the House will pusthe estimates for this work, at its next session. Vmocs rumours being in circulstion in reference to the origin of the fire inMr. R. Leary's stable, Coroner Beallheldan inves- tigation on Tuesday, with s View to ascer- tain the facts as for Is possible. Severn! witnesses were emined, but M' dieitr ed which could lead to the belief at the fire was not Mental, ad the Jury re- turned a verdict to thst (affect1 One jury- manâ€"Mr. Clarkeâ€"dissented from thé vér- dict because he thought it should be to the efi'ect that the fire originated from some cause unknown to the Jury. “5... .,., v- "M, -_-__ w, w, and of the ritish Crown'will be vindicat- ed ; and this Lod hereby expresses its readiness to activey-eoâ€"operate with the Government in any ooune that my be ne~ cesury to obtain that end.” Sr. Annmaw’e Cm. ‘ ‘ 0n Sabbath but the services in St. An- drew’s Church were coriductedhy the Rev; J vsrxcz. -â€"Wo cannot ellow our éolnmns to be used for purely personal, snd pno rently inter-nimble, Ti 'on. $01!: letter can do no good, rould not, to venture to any, interest more dun half a. dozen of our readers. Send communion- tions on any subject of gown-{m avoiding personnl matters, and r9willnot only publish, but be thankful for them. Tm: weather during the pnssent week has been anything but ngmeoble to the denizensofLindsa. Thersinbegnnto come down on Sun y, and hrs continued up to the present, with e for very short “ breathing spe ” Of course the streets in town are soft and deep, while we under- stand the county meds are in my places almost impassable. Business has conse- qnently been rvery dull. '. Wuuvm . w:- my _..._-_,, ,7 ing now past, stem justice is what in m- quircd, and‘ must he demanded :thgt what- ever government in in power we burn the rigllt PPM. that the honour of Cumin ___:n L- 4-2;...é- 3: VB "Di-x}; in; its former PM, and now of Gnlt. The welkknown abilities of L2,,~ 2"" -_â€"â€"_, - fl . The Rev. Edv. Bayne Rodgers will (D. V.) preachin the above church on Stbbath first, the 21th April, at 11 o’clock; m. and 6.30 p. m. TheRev. tlemm has ro- contly cane to Canada. tom Scotland, and is well spoken of u an excellent 5pm. The iBflfle Chili? rated last Sab- bath by the Rev. moi Gait Vin means o’Mrclockp. m,on theabove d8"- m: AL--L {4 their pulpjt}! Mic, untill : 1:8i en to W-' nwâ€" u-v .vv-_-- . Hope, on the pmviaun Fridny, undo: the auspices of the Linda: Literary Society. The audience was not , did attend were :3th eased, and at the conclusion tende. the lecturer s hearty vote of thanks. rer heaped a. bun?! thine"? - W: are requested to . of the member: of the Lip Club willbe held at Burt'r‘ Wales Saloon,” on Friday. on BY an oversight 1m did not notice Int [oak the lgcture 331 M5. .lfnhey, of Port U_J__ ML- Tuxrevenueofflaellv- ~--. leylutyeu: m 82,0“.12; ‘ . 81,636.13. ,‘Bdnneo inland: -' , . on htomem‘yLJBTO, 8429.99.r ‘ ‘ .4 Wizlearnthntthe’nterinPiéonrivc ishighcrthnn iahu beenbeforeformny yem Mr. Cottinghm'e dun, (mm the gristmilltolvory’s ending mill, hubeen carried away, md the um street bridge has also been destroyed. Tar. Lindsay Dramatic Amnteun give an entertainment for the benefit of the Lindsay Bass Band,‘ this evening. We trust there will be a Luge number present, not only to show their apprecintion of the band, butnlso of the exertion: of thoee who are giving the “benefit.” I: in proposed to 06‘s: I h partywho will erect s Grist! mill at Wopdville. Mr. Isiah] free site for the mbliahment, «331”, andotums. Hut 3 mile out of Cmningbmdl along betwoen the 12th con- ccaion of Brock and Mr. John Spmul’a hoe, itloohlikosfreakofmmreinthe ' era] kingdom, And resembles the back of a droxnodu'y! Yet it is a good passable road at all times. Thank, for a and! Township, W yettcx- road- a‘nd brid- , in proportion to her means, than any fimhip in North Ontario. Colonel Ken- neth Cameron, when ? the haul of the Municipd aflnirs of the owmhip, gnu the first impetus to building roads and bridges; and Mr. Charles binaon, Each and succeeding Rpevgs following big guy}- plc, mailed what he had lestEnEniahed, no that T orah to-dty on boat of the best roads and bridges in Nogth Ontario, which reflect: the greatest crodxt upon the Mani- chalkyâ€"Gleaner. ' - . In,‘ Bnowxxu’s combined seeder, cultivator 32nd roller business, in the county of Well- listen, in flatly called a. swindle by the Fer- Ncws Record. Thst pa :- says that _X'Wnell’s agent got Mr. D. Potter to ll! agreement to the effect that be (Mr. ’18“ Potter) ‘vould manufacture the machines. Browne“ himself called upon Mr. Potterlnst fall, 1nd “hr auctioning his sgent’s bar. gnnz, told Mr. P. the patterns of the nu» chme you” be sent. to him in the course of {fortnight hum um time. He then took Ins <1er: Ind nothing more mheud or seen. of lnm Wong dsy lat week, when he “3W3 cindnpon Mr. Pom:- sad “and to sanguine» fifty down which hndbeendepouteduucuity. Mr. P. ofl'er- edtolnnd oval-the mnqmddlthedo- cements connected with“ agreement, pro- vided Brownell got the cm of the far. men who had bought to ' m in the machineto his soaking.‘ kneedlega to add that Brownell declined b'uaything of the kind. His agents 30*- Qmme thou- A me- _.â€"v____ , Av r “W , ___ chine, but up to the present time II. III failed bomakegood anysingle promise giv... Tux Vidcttc say. immense number: of bees have been lost in the neighbourhood of St. May’s during the winter, through want of food. . Last summer moo wet 313d unfzvounblo thtt the heel could not obtnn snficient stock of honey from the 110ch to any them thmggh, and win-ism have had tow-own tomb-«mamas tempor- uy diet. The chiefmaooflouliesin the fact that the 1113ve been is to a. great extent y quantityof proven- der they an accumulate, and thus the drought ofhoney lat summer cued an executive wukon'mg of them Apron» inent npiu-innoi St. Mnry’s month» then has not bean such a. bad man for wmhmnm Thoma» mun: ' nnotnuflynhgou'o likowmit. Boo ’ certainly mdthomootpcofihblo upon 8:. his in: madnltTenpouno-Sfi dety of any kind. Tux late “ Squire Csmenon" m commis- sioned by the Canaditn Government in 1828, to an Emigration Agent to the Highmnds of gothnd, and indu‘ee emigrant-Jo come out to U :- Cannds, and settle the Town- ships of $6 . Thanh and Eldon. The first roadfimugh Bmckmd Thanh, which lead: from CW1: to Beaver-hon, in: yea-cabyhim. tinbuilton thehighcsz dgg: throggl} those Townships, twith may .0 .n _ ‘_‘ A: ham, Crown Lam! Agent at Bobéxygeon. While riding, in mmy with mother um, sboutmen miles from Maiden, il- hgt.“ hunt-Inch “313% ‘8 small ring creek which crossed the mad, and f ~horse and'ridetboth coming down with great violence on their heads. The animal, in its efl'ort to rise, rolled over on Mr. Graham, who was lying senseless on the road, and who itis a. great mercy was not killed. His oompsnion, however, bath- ed his head with m:- which he dipped up in his a , snd after a while he recovered sufiicicn y to rymognt {ml ride. in to the , 1,,AL- village, wlwro he placed himself under the cm of Dr. Curry. Hit right um, and nhoulder m considcnbly bruised and the hand almost useless :but his left arm, upon which the hone aethis foot, as shown by the rent in his coat, m not hurt. We trust he willbeall rightagnin in afewdays. 579 Independent. - 3' W: loan from the Emv‘m'ncr that: moété‘ ing of the tumors of Minden and Snowden for the purpose of forming m agricultural society was held at. the village of Minder: on the 9th inst. The Rev. F. Burtowupied the chair. The election ofoflicizls of the Society resulted as follows :â€"Pruident, J. .1 opling; ViongidentJ' J ohn‘ Noioe; Sec. , l A .-J:A»_ â€"Prepmtions are now going on building- goon for move buildin thm have ever been erected in the v' in my one mi non. Mr. Boyd is erecting a splendid new mill ;Mr.0rringectingontmnoerilfor 3 very stone hotel and store ; and, we believe, 1'. Hnmilton intends putting up two brick stores on Boulton Street, in place of the wooden building: lately destroyed by fireâ€"Our reader: will be sorry to hear that a rather serious accident hsppcncd, on Tuesday evening Inst, to Mr. ioeeph Gru- ’V‘oâ€"v -- 'â€"'â€""v m , , son, Geo. Sharpe, J. Brown, and H. Ogle- atone. The election over, the President, Mr. J o ling, took the chair. After thePre- sident nddreued a. few rcmnrln to the meeting, S. S. Peck, Esq}, obeerved tint he In: sure the organization of the Society wouldresultingood. Thetillngeoffarmn would not bathe only Win moved :bet- tor‘ stock of every kind would 1e brought in, and;nlso, mined inthe country. The $00 hoped tobe 'ndod, yearly, in stock and prizes would be ficialin my in The above meeting mholdatthe Min on House, and Inter in the smasher-noon, an- other meeting, for the some loudnble pur- pose, took place at the Dominion Home in that ' Mr. Solomon Eutxnnn occu- pied the ' ; LILAC. _Kella.£t_ Semtnry. 'vrâ€"w' . _. Dr Curry- Diagram. 1'". Peak Amman, FroderickShovedeeo. Andre“; Dim ton, JHRCdvahDMcC Alle- ‘i‘he title of this society is u The Agricul- tunl Society of the united Townships of Luttmwortb, Anson and Hindon.” The officers areâ€"President. Wm. Has-fie, Esq.; Vice-President, JamesIAn n :8mhg, G. Kellstt; Treasurer, S. fimjm ‘- ton, H. Andrews and '1‘. Moore..D1rectors, H. Nelson, H. Hillietj! R: Lingssl. J. M95- . lacuna-z, 1.1.. “v5, g. â€"_ n a . - . _ 7 wet, W. Quigley, J. Txylor, R. Gidley, N. esoellee, an L. Elphick. Bonenuuox Ims. â€"-The wmrhhighér in the'upper lakes than it has been for some years. Below the locks the “for in stillfiuing;dthonghitiauhigh nowuit was last springâ€"Three horses, belo ' to Robert Stricklmd, -F1q., were drown in Pigeon Lake lutweek, onwantofthe ice, which they were attempting to cross, 1103 being mpg" enough to support them. l__~_ A- AL- .‘V' v'fi -‘-'â€"v '“V T77 ' I I -Pa.intcrs and Cupcnten are buy an the ateamen Ogemahmd Novelty, fitting them for the summon-5' true], and the but men- tioned vescl has had ; now bottpm put in. ire costing about 82) in Pai- ‘thcre for has thin about 880: as he could w ‘ pasta much to ' motpproachof A}: n] ‘. more adv-flood than her? ' .. their a: coat- exclai: and he 110 spring Vilma )- w "..â€"_v.._.‘ oocu 'ed by Meyette and Dr. McCullough. m». IoCullough had about W0 innunnce on his books, Instruments, stock und fumi- ture, in the Gone Mutual. The only con- solation that an Arise out of the fire is, that there is now glue for beau-buildings, whichwillnodou tbeqmcgodstanjuly dnto, and the sooner the better. Those thrown out of business will lose considerable in thinnyuntiltheycanget place toopen up agfinâ€"Emfim. erxssmo RAILWAY.â€"F0r some week- past the surveyor. hue been in locating the line of this mod throughâ€"the Township. of Brock end. Eldon. ' W. E. Ymold, Flt-(1.. 1n- had charge of thnt pct of the war}: between Uxbridge and Wood- ville, and hueom 13:: tile unrv of that action. The r owing xbndne, panel through the corner of Bench, and it ,A -A AL. ..._A n1-” th-I- ‘0 :- WEEK? :3 the same phoe that it is crossed by the Centre Rand. From then: the course in nearly duo north till after it mad south of Cumingbon o littlemoro than thfamilé fromtheoontnoftho village. .At this point it inmost probable the station will be built. From that, it passes neu- ly across the oentn of Lot 21, in the 14th Concession, and ‘ oath: to the north mtoomeuouteutof villagomdsfill Momma north-out. enters the town- . y 4 of 'pmintheluhConoeuion. The itinueoon :northmdydinefim, Wm corner oflluipou. and enters 3.9-.me w. mile to a»; nap: the one Arthur Gucogine accident-11y. We cart-balm 0539350“ thntthemoficcrincbnrge‘ ooqn notnge. e‘properpre- m,” the my ‘rfildlmfinpg. ma am the mguhtiom, the be strictly en- forced in the future.” e 016 Sntnniny night about 11 o'clock. fire was discovered in the wooden block, on Hunter strut, east of the chthorn block, Peter-borough, when the smoke was first seen two pails of m would hsve extin- guiahed the whole thingâ€"dome fatnity pre» vented thinâ€"Ind all hnnd: present net to work to remove furniture. The firemen were on the ground promptly nnd begun uring Inter intothefmntoi the building: t maftcrwnrdafonndn to change thehooetotherenrof that)! andthe time lost in doing so sue the fiery element n little dance tontreugthen and nuke ny through the the roof. During this time it was confined to the building in which it originntod, but it was mnking its way to thcothcrbuildingselowly. Thewholewood- on building: were by this time cviden doomed to destruction, u the flnmel crept along under the roof and bnnfingout in moreplnoeuthnnone, thoengine m Err-less to even check thexr’ Imam, whole blockwuoonmmed: there been another 231110 at fix-at, not over two or three had donut worth £031}? hn‘ve U..." â€".__--_ .. been damaged or destroyed. While the engine rallying on one side the flames were up ing on the other side. The buildings were owned by Messrs. Xicholls 6; Hell and Mr. Samuel Dickson, and were partially mural The pert used as a hotel, end belongingto Messrs. Nichells 8: Hall, was insured for $1,000, $500 in the Comm~ excisl Union and $500k: the In rial. Mr. Gav-nigh had an inmrsnee $500 on his furniture, which will cover loss. very little was left in the building long before‘the fine got nearit. Mr. Dickson linden insurance myâ€"Eougru‘in We: flew . togmhipe. inviting the heated undue-u partake of m’epumst kw, but on the century. there were whet we won“ cannud hem-mopedoutin W“ gather: littlenin, endirontheee, nun, male, end pig», in mace-ion, or not alum m eueeeuion, all: then thirst._ 0 thing he took ' note «,3; favourable respect- of said itwu e he'd. country on theeonti- neat, and mmelled whet brought Cun- diam to Kaunas. _ ~ .na aprinm “a com «a m the v. fi water} ' unal- them he n9 limp spring: bubbling icyâ€"t hug; gunman: %35‘ mm d ' 0 competition _ Comm the Queen's On “being: hold in tho Common. Among-L the competition m I [sue “id “ 111.11me ' ;wouldyou let me look 3t it.” Gearing good natur? odlytook uphilrifle, w ' mfulleock- ed, in order to showitto theboy, .11de it wu dinoat in firing position, and forget- ting it was loaded, he pmeeedodtounoock it, when it went off, and the result van “t“ °“°‘ “‘3"% $25? "if“ ’3; companions st 0 11 en, to ' hon-or, he saw tlut one of themluid fallen, and that hisblood end brains were tattered over the gnu. The poor fellow In: so horrified at the sight that he fainted and fell, and when he came to his senses found himselfin custody. Nusse , theunfortunate man who was shot, ind 0 up part of. his skull blown fairly of, on . his d was consequently instsntlnomn. He was quite a young man, (about 22 or 23 you: of go, and was highly respected by his acquaintances. He won emplo ed as ma- chincst st Messrs. Dickey, - eil Co.’s establishment, and has only been married about u twelvemonth. ” The Coroner’s jury returned the following verdict :â€"“ That the said George Nancy mine to his death from a. hot wound from the buds of man AH. n"- Gnnmgine accidentally. “.6 OxGoodrridny nmomberofflzeQum'l Own Rifle- loathi- 13%”de had shot nfl'five rounds“ the 406 butt, and retimdtp $110500 yard butt, - ins thermaindcrofthe 'oomplnyst found: position. He hidden hit ' the butt, and was standing looking a oomradeo firing, yhen a. toy came up. ii 553? 1’05? : â€"quuy- , Sta? mo": as quit the troos ing to M - THE Scaforth Expositor [chutes the fol- lowing singuln accident: “ While Mx. T. Hyslo , Rndgerville, in: driving home a load 0 buy from a. neighbor's he indulged in a smoke. Coming to a hill he‘gotofl‘the loud to lighten the hones' work, leaving a ‘boy on the lend to drive. Before he got 0 however. a. spark must have dropped from hid pipe into the hay, for before he ufived “thempofthohill, whamhisoonstet- ration on looking round to see the load :1- most enveloped in tunes. The horse: was immediately debauched nod the hay thrown Oftl‘zmh mm‘og'ted, at it manly wi great ' ty t wagon was saved from Wommdhnd itnotbeon for n convenient pond of vote:- it would not probably lure been done. A- it was, a number of the woken were entirely’burnt and otherputsofthewaggon injured. Tm: English mail brings the particular: of the death of General the Hon. Charles Grey, Prim Secretary tothe Queen. He died about ten o’clock on the night of the sun of March. from the efi’ecte of a. pox-11y- tic attack, which had seized him stew dny: previously. ' Gen. Grey m the second son of Earl Grey, who, a Premier. coded the first Reform Bill. He entered the Rifle Brigade as Second Lieutenant in 1820, and 1 roecgnduallyinnnkuntil he attained e full Generalehip in 1868. Previom to his becoming Private Secretary to Her Msjee- ty,he acted in the same opacity “the Inc Prince Consort Gen. Grey was renamed sever-1 times to Parliament in the Refiom interest, on one ace-don having defeated Mr. Disneli himself. He was one of Her Majesty’s Equen-iee from Her woes-ion to the Throne, from which date he netired from Parliunentery life. This important mddeliatepoeitionhefifledin a. manner which gave no ammunity-for unhvourz- hle aim ‘ ._ ‘ TE: Globe bureaeived a. letter from Mr. J. A. Donaldson, the GovemmentEmignâ€" tion Agent, ‘on the subject of Free Grants. Mr. Donaldson rofeutothe large immune. {ion that i- exmed, [and men thst wongst the num whooomewillbe some having 3 few hundred dollmin their‘ peak. eta, for whose encouragement he hu 1 cer- tain plan to propose. This ch38 of immi. gnaw being thematdeoired, is,he think, entitled to name consideration. He pro-- pose- thntinnddifion togivingloo m of land free oiclnrge toucmaltemQfi. the Government uhonld clear. my 10 use, and buildthe first shnnty. meant, .l‘ze uyn, would not exceed $00, end this the em- grant should be celled upon to pay on tel:- mguphisland. The settlerwillthus be accommodated with a. home directly after hndingintheeountry, mdwillbeebleto go to work a: once. while the Government will be immediately recouped, and be en- abled tame the memeneyover end over gin in cleaning amulet: for future in- migrants. The seals: wlxoin the flat in- stance xxx-chased from the Government would enabled, in their turn, to clear other aéioinipg lots, forwhieh any should e) _. 'L- _L.â€"Z.J Son‘gl'deouthHmnfnmex-shsu lootve.”.msvilydnn'ngtho Vilma-by thc' ‘ otthdr bymioe. Onehmerlostabqnt worflloftrees bythilxnun. :‘ ' " Wigylthua'hmylitfle do- on the Centre Md: thema- of the 11th concession of Brock, ha] been carried away byfixehighnterrecenfl ." On thetown line between Brock and ' md op- poaitethelinhof Brock, two bridge- u-e ‘gone from the same reason. 0:4 the night ofthe 7th finish, afternfine etamfineryinWyo ’ , stimulant: end refreshments were 0 to than 1110 had been working. A. man med In. Tooley too fx-eeiy of the whiekey pmfi'ezed, and drank more still at the public houses. The next mom' he m found Iyingdeed on a common, ejux'yfonnd tint he] died from the expeeeive use of intoxicating 1iâ€" quote. . A most time ago, 'D. Smith Esq, of the Oshawa Post Office, 3% to mafia Jno. Carling. suggesting copies ' circu- hn upon emigration to Candi, my! and in cos-er for mil-Ion. he figment- tod to the Post Wt the Vince? ‘1'!» pm could give to person: in their neighborhood to be by them sent to their friends in the old coun- try who might be .mnxidu'ing the subject of emigmtion. The Hon. Mr. Caz-Hug ac- knowledged the recoipt of the letter with thanks and adopted the suggestion. The-a circulnn are therefore thu- likcly to get into the hands of the parties whose incom- ing .wc most dcsim.â€"V£nd£c¢tor. £ E z m gâ€"râ€"v- m mmmfiwcneyxoumw ed thesetflersinany neighbourhoodnhould be mum! upon 130 continue the work, gs it 1!:- Donddaon 1:13;!» un findnnmedine (”any'louflnt m my belated on ‘ during My gr bmndxeddxesu huh-19mm Tn Vindicator a. Mr. French’s sheep are batten tremen only. Mr. Kuhn Madod In: two even which have bm’t forth eleven km}: in one year. 'In the moi 1869, they had three each, and this wring, within the twelve month, one hadthrcemdflmothatwolambn tht inbetccrstifithehmbl an all alive and growing. As the Patton volunteer company was nearing St. Armand, on it: way toFrelighs- burg, onthc 13:11 inst, one of the men mhedvout of the mks md ran fox-the bor- derhm. Hewufimdupontwoor three times butane-pad. The shot is sup to have taken effect, but whether ywe no unable to learn. will' medals if“ now; ofPeterbamongt .to hum in‘madmeu Mammy :ar hie, £01wa cvcnwuflynnkcu $003M macaw-Hr oféhepism ‘ muffin . . 'fl» ongeyouuone min. Districthnnadeintfefm would“- lion thst’nronu Menu-nay. “hm-‘- dainthowyfipdm.mw‘-_h hen-fining _y. 1861. gm 18‘0““ M-‘ mutt-Emu- rocky portion don! cvcn'umlly nah: a whole a mutt 1m men «med. the 5â€"26“! “PM ”amend-ill themf. Itii'ahoclnodthe feutomeoth, «Matthew by virtue of M no hemmed breed shouldbe thhefesfival, in whnoftheiuddmof-theirdofim inco uenoeofuhid: not even; timem eaves ‘ admit-hm theyhadtuken. ' than “mm tare. Thevaycnmlpointonwhizhdn festival rest: Wfldehfiaflt after long and haw W the hour of delivenncehadln'iudiordww. Wherefore Edy Wit-gs: “Itmsnight ofwatch untodesmenorillnm wdlthechfldmoflmalfor Enigma ele’ntions.”_ Thoepfirgynokpmdingdu 8880‘qu I'm!” tion and cleansingof flnhoms‘flnflr brewandimcom heap-ed“ be boiled in via}: the We: also must be heeded and baked: may: chaplain of woman hung macho kitchen, and the dim upon which “I. foutoftheromibbeatumâ€" cdfordisphy. WWW-Mb wxndows, the men bunched candlestick is brought out, and tin M In hangar onthewafllooldngedtmrds’mhn. Thefmtmfomedy enhwiththopnf- ties'dmaeodfors jonmey, with.“ main. theirhmd; The lure fact-o customshouldbewod ”filth! through Sammy mm asremrkahle.1nh¢ttblong tionofthi: mdedd‘hawle the vicissitudelofbe, Winn-W; extinccion of cont-pony m I a. "swam 9°93!“ 5.; MMM, :Mqu 2 .mmm .mmwwm . Mummmx M WM. T9 9” WdFEWPE mm 589% 9‘3! u w-v ..va v, w" ~v77 , Sag-Infiewofi than nun-ad «within- , ‘1 AL. ‘Q‘A-FA- Eu furnflutiago. wheth‘hm "6r