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EVERYYSTPI U-RSDAY, ,1 mi: orncI-I. l 12.30%: 865033 , ORILLIA, 02.12, 1415 One Dollar a year, in advance. 5 DVBRTISISG Runs DIODERATE. .535) («3A VOLUME "1-, N0. Isl. Erofcssimial garb?» . T0RXBY-.~\'l‘-LAW~ Solicitor“, Che“- cerY. Cniivevancer. jptary Pubhc’ Commis- qiuaer for taking Affidavits, C. MONEY TO LEE 1). OFFICE â€"Nex t do"! to the i ‘ Oaillia House," or at his rcsidencc. an” Office hours. . DGAR, FEXTON S: CORBOULD,’ I Attorneys-at-Law, Solici- f ' Barristers our. ears in Chancery, (‘onvevanccrs. kc. Oi-‘FCE‘IR Masonic Biiildings Mississagc. St., Gnu“ .3. D. EDGAR r. rizxrox. G. E. CORBOULD. M 1AM UEL S. ROBINSON. SOL [C ITOR, S and Notary Public for the Dominion Bank, Drillia. Conveyancer, c. . 'Uommissioner for taking Affidavits. I ‘lla. RED. J. R. GRANT, CONVEY- ‘F AXCER, Etc... kc. Valuator for: the ( at:- ‘ada Permanent Building Society, Urdha, On... \V. A RMSTROXG, F. Huccessor to A. Fowlie. P. L. 8.) Provincial Land Surveyor, _ Civil Engineer and Architect, V :-.luator. and General Agent. ed Lines carefully adjusted. OFFICE ~â€"Xc.\'t door to the _ formerly occupied by A. Fowlie. ‘ All Orders by mail will receive pi'ornpt augu- flourâ€"Address, Box 57, Donna, l . 0. 1...). Land , l) J. OUGH, M. D., R \J. Member of the College Of’?h)'r‘:icl1I-YYASI and Surgeons of Ont.. (Graduate of 1 ictoria I.» niver- si:y,) Physician. Surgeon, an . . verton, Ont. Oll'lccâ€"Beaverton Dispensa?'. .i.‘)- V. "VT H. LA'WREXCE, VETERINA R Y S URGE OX, act’s Now Back Block, .RA‘SK EVANs, BARRISTER, ATâ€"v I I l I I I , I I I I I I I I I I I d Accouchcur, Bea- , I Money Lentr- 4 OrricEâ€"‘levt door to F Kcan's 5:0“, Org}. , VPHE subscriber wishes to inform the in- ' ly that he has opened a I)r:ul;:lltn‘hl:\ll, é Maps compiled. Disput- : . “ Orillia House,‘ I 2%er Manufacturer and d All kinds of Boots color in AND SHOES ! 2 DOORS EAST OF POST OFFICE Mississaga St. - - Orillia. ‘ _ P. FITZGERALD 9 â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"-T-â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"_â€"â€"‘ NE‘V 339T AMP SHOE Slit}? '. MISSISSAGA ST, ORILLIA. habitants of Orillia and the public general- and hopes by strict attention to business, using notinng but the best material, and employing ' good Workmen, to receive a fair share of patron- age. A. “ Brither Scots“ should give him a call. RALSTON. TORONTO . 9 £5 Slice ET Ell ‘USTOBI Sluice 2 ST, ORILLIA. IJAS. SHARK-XHAN, - Piwrnmron. (9;? Superior workmanship done at the I lowest pussible prices for cash. ‘ EGS to inform the inhabitants ofDril- '. nus scttlwl in ()r- ' _ Ila and vicinity, that he _ . illia. for the practice or his Ill'uit‘sfiilll’l, and that he will be happy at all times to attend to services may be required. _ any case for which his Oriflin. Aug. 10th. 1871. FDMUND SEAGER, L. D. 8., J SURGEQN DENTIST, (Late of Torontm) Remains at his office in Oriilin, from the 1st to .I to the 13th of each month, and is prepared to , wait on those nqiiiring his services in Plate I ‘Work. Filling; and Extracting. bone but the l best materials used. . ' - ,_ 22' ‘71th and Residence .\o. 3, Lake . . . Te-r. are, near )Ir. Quinn 3, Iron: I I I , . I . .114 \Aa,» ‘ I ‘III ARLES 1‘10 BINSON, _ 'l j Clerk 62h Division Court. County 0nt:_mo, E Conveyance-r, Commissioner in B. Ii. and V 3111- I ator n}:- thr: (.‘anzuln. Permanent, Building and 1 Saving Sm'iety. “diceâ€"Victoria Street. ..- ‘ N. LLâ€"llonev loaned on easy terms. u.»l‘\'. 5 I ROSS, . ; I . Bailitf. 6th Division Court, and Licensed I ' . . ‘1) Auctioneer. .\-'lu.li'ess, Benicrtnn i. . O. a- I .m-ly HARLES H. DAVIDSON. Conniiis-I C sioner in B. 8., Insure: of MarriagmLi-I census, kc. Agent for the British American Insurance Company. Beavcrton. Ont. ..__._..'â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"- W. J. NUGENT, Mouse Palmer 8: Becoraior, .‘JARAST, BEAVERTON. LL kinds of work done on reasonable .3. terms, l R ‘Dotcmo Buowx, ~ ‘- .D..GLOVER., - - - PROPRIETOR - Starting and: careful Hustlers. 6“ Orders left at the store of Messrs. C'am- o-on 8:. Bruce, will be punctually attended to. ‘ I .xr I ______________________ ISIMCOE WARE-ROOMS,” Oszoaxi: Six, BEAVBRTON. AMUEL WILSON, Cabinet-maker and , I Family Grocery I G. TI’TE, keeps on hand a general Bed- Manufacturer, . assortment of Household F nrnitnre, breads from $3.50 to $10. Cupboards, .. boards, Bureaus, kc. Opposite the Hamilton llousc. NJiâ€"House and lot for sale very cheap. The “ Revere House I” {smcoa STREET, BEAVBRI‘ON. I). McNAB, - - Pnormm‘on. HE .t’roprietor begs to assure the pub- . 1i" that he will spare no efforts likely to condnce tothc comfort of the travelling commun- An Omnibimto and from the Steamer. it{hood Stabllnx and attentive Hustlers. 35 “ Ontario Hotel i’ BEAVERTON. , Having lately assumed the proprietorship ‘of this Hotel, and fitted it up in first-class Style, travellers may rely on reCeiving every accommo- dation. . . Sample Rooms for Commercxal Travellers. - Wines um} liquors of the best brand ; I??? BRUCE, _chch F. ' AGENT FOR THE L .. geufzhzratmngifcgsscfiafion OF CANADA. . 1;. ThisAssociation is purely. Cami-- ’ s. ‘. '-.r ~r-: .Ommommmni. SCHOOL; mmhedseg 11th,"-71 dianf Stock and Mutual Plans com- "bined. ,, _ Gunman canvas- - $500,999 3": HEAD OFFiCMOR-ONTO- . '“-‘ ’AlilépYa’hintor for the Freehold Permanent ’Building aid Saying Society, Toronto. .; "‘ 'ue.’ N.‘_B.+'M£>ney‘iouned on easy terms, 1,?“ .fronl three to twenty years,’ ._ . .g SmconSi'masr, 5 -» - -._ -.- ‘- Bmvmox. .mu 3° 534:”?an coarse-embraces a'thorougll . Fnshs' haBm' 3 WW‘ WW9“ * t‘. burg TERMS IN ADVANCE-13$ i, V .' ‘h‘l, -. For further information address W. DOUGLAS, Box 114, Orillia, '1’. (1. x I I I u I I I I l I l I I I m AY a? J. SHAKAHAN. A-LBION HOTEL. :v'clson iffl‘cet, \‘v’ll. JOHNSON. - PR ‘ TORONTO, ONTARIO, OPRIETDR, (Late of “ Johnson House," Orillia.) YAL HOTEL, V: n o “Y‘Y‘ LJAlds In)“ R. M ABE E IDGE. Proprietor. This Hotel is conveniently situated and fur- nishes first class atchllllllutll‘stluu for Travellers Every attention paid to the comfort of visit. OI‘F‘. ; qrmiiBOAT 5; STAGE IIOU‘E. GR;XV.ENIIURS'.". V - PRUYRISTOR. I ‘- v o This lIutcl is large. neatly furnished, and nl~ I u v I ‘- v. I ways supplied With the chmccst \\ inc-4. Sample and suite rooms for Commercial Tra- vellers and visitors. (0i W'atertown, N. X ) IO: CIâ€"IekRTERiED 1 8-53-33. I JOHN C. COOPER, President. ISAAC M UN SON, Secretary. Insure-s nothing but Private Residences, Fur- niture and Farm‘Property. - I I yva‘Jysz-v‘rv- wanw,‘ “A A. V ORlLLIA, ONT. CA “Lot Elm what Standath Take 390d Least 116 Fall. For, friend, the heights are slippery, I who held, ‘ I Hc A sun ago, the nation's sacred trust May lie to-day a strong oak newly felled, With all his glory trailing in the dust I Named yesterday a. leader brave and just, Faithful to execute, as wise to plan-â€" Izivaiicious old woman was happilv I at Excter. and demanded food had or I unconscious. There was also within ‘ the parcel a pair of armlcts, of fine, ; flexible gold, somewhat tarnished- I Dennis exmnincd them closely. I ‘ I ought to ask ton shillings extra. 2 for those,’ said the old woman. ‘ My : say they are.’ I nis saw upon To-niorrow stiu‘inatizcd as one whose lust ! . =’ i tmcly engraved, yet half obscured by For wealth and power his‘patriot’ entranâ€" man 3 Fickle is wordly favor at the best. And he who sails upon its shining tide May look to be contcnincd where once ca- I rcsscd ; To be debasod where he was deified I I More-happy they whom F ortnnehath denied I ' New Boot and Shoe Shop, I . . . I occnrc {win all the lnrcs of pomp and pride; I They go there ways, free from reproach I “'itli peace the wordly great can never f 0f P001 hula “'5‘“ '5 than“) so flu To walk the dizzy heights of earthly fame : I and blame, claim. Time is Truthh oracle. Thchour will come When all this dinincss shall be turned to I light ; I And false accusers shall be stricken dumb, I And \l'i'ong shall lie.- beforc the wrath of “‘right And he who hath a conscience clean and white, For man’s approach can afford to wait; 5 But wre- unto the guilty Zfor no night la lilac-l; enough to hide him from the fate ANNIE L. .‘l'l‘ZZLE. U19? Tliflilll'rliiRST‘S DAUGHTER. BY M95. HARRIET Ll-Z‘vln'lS, Author of “The Double Life," "'I‘rcssiliiui Court," (to. kc. - (Continual) l His staid, dull, respcutablo appear- ance convinced her that he had no 3 zeal Hailed as a god, and spurned as less than Tbs: bringcdi all to justice soon or late? I Mrs. Xiggs cycd Dennis narrowly, ' cvil iiiotchs in assuming the care of the. child. board and clothes, scanty as both- were, Cost :1 sum that was positively I frightful to her iniscrly eves. I believed Captain Holin to be dead, I I - . . . not having heard ironi linn sch the 4‘ v.’ . . .. ’.~ , L ‘.., .¢!_,._, 0- ' . Lxccllcnt stables and attentive Oman. . Li. . lust annual payment Sllc llzul “use“; I o I . ed ironi bunâ€"now ncarlv two years, , It would be years before the child would be old enough to take tl place ofscrvunt in her household, and A I incurred for Tessa. And thcn the 1 child might die after all that money had been paid out for her, and belbrc she would be able to assume the duties of'n servant. Or she might marry, and so client the old dame. . Hrs. Kiggs decided that the risk of keeping the child was greater than any possible ad vantage to be derived from her. “I think Captain Holni is dead," she mused, calculating chances or CASH ASSETS ........... $601,563.00. probabilities. “He must be dead, Head Office for Dominion of C anada, KING- STOX, om. or he would have written.” “He may have deliberately aban- lle'xmitcd for the benefit of Canadian Policy- oncd the Chi“ " snmrcsted D ’Iml , Holdlcrs especially, at Ottawa, $100,000.00 d ’ ' no ‘â€" 5- LOSSEE P30E9TLY 9MB. l:<sriscron~:.â€"-W. Marshall and A. W. ' Smith. 10:» Agent at Oi-illia, P.__ MURRAY. ORILLIA CHEAP A GENERAL STOCK Tea, OP‘ MOLASSES, CANNED FRUIT, c., Alwa~ s on hand at the lowest possible prices. .38‘ Goal Oil at 35 cents per gallon. V, EELER c6 WILSON’S IMPROVED SILENT MOTION U) G. TUDHO AGENT, Rugby Pf) I “Pd manner. PE, ORILLIA ' Livery Stables I MATCHEDASH STREET; FAST, ERSES ' AND GOOD CONVEYANCES. WM. J AbKSON; - Pnornmron. w Euquiire at any of the Hotels. 1 . TINDLE’S‘ ' A . . o . New . . Lwcry STABIES- . ~ (Opposite the Residence of J nines Sa‘nson, . . F‘Sqf’ Front Street, Orilliu.) . Goon: HoRs‘ES 1 Front Street, ; coming month ofMay, with the chili. SUGAR, Coffee I I ling-rug. Her (11‘ I ‘ He may have decided to cut down you will never hear from him again.’ The old woman’s yellow checks I flushed savagely. ' ‘ If I thought thatâ€"â€"â€"-’ she nint- Itered. ‘He was dreadful anxious, to my cottage five years ago this ) I in his arms. he Was dressed in fine i style and was wrapped in a travel- ' (lei-ed, and tucked, and milled. I’ve Igot it upstairs now. And CziptainI _ ' Holin looked tired, and strange, and I .30 Ifrightened, and he told me to keep 12-1-6 m- I her close, and I told him that I would buy the lease and goodwill of this inn with the money he paid me. The Illln belonged to my Second cousin, I and I knew it was for sale, you see. An inn’s a. fine place to make money, EWING MACHINES, I though I'm poor enough,’ added Mrs. I Kiggs with a sudden change of voice ‘ I’m a poor old woman, I’m afraid I’ll come on the par- sir. ish yet. And I’ve kept the girl out of my own money a, whole year. What do you say to giving me five pounds for the child 'I’ Dennis hesitated. He could ill spare five pounds, but his heart was now set upon taking the child away I with him, and he said, slowly, after a lung and thoughtful pauseâ€"- ‘ I told you I was poor, Mrs. Riggs, . and so I am. Five pounds is a. big sum to me, and I can ill spare it. But I ~will give it to you if you will‘give' the child to me, and with her give me also the clothes she Wurewhen she came to you.’ .' -. Mrs..Kiggs assented, adding. ‘ You, must leave me your address, 3117, so that if Captain Holm should again. And you. must agree to give her.’ ‘ _ ., _ 7- ‘ unis gave the required promise; @01de respectable, ;v°m‘.’,1°fi‘® andth‘e old womantwithdrew' in'to '., to any notice, as no dissolution of the Annexâ€"1 my nation in pértigs" ’ ‘" ' ‘ ,mount's duethefirinof until further 3 \id partnership has ettakenplace; andR. IMyha' failed'tocanryonthispartintheaward ointlig late arbitrafion. it is null and v Orillin, 28th Feb, 187:. aid. 1’. MURRAY. tbednner room and wcutupstaim ’She returnedvs'om’o ten minutes hf- «terwiirdsrwith nsmall. paper parcel, which, 'on being undone, was found to contain a child’s white dress, cla- borately embroidered and trimmed with lace, of the value of which the “he reflected. Tlr‘ cliil l': ' - "I “‘ I l ' printed address of the small coriimcr- - She ; those years would be full of expenses I his expenses, and chosen to begin« with this. Probably he lives, nndI ass was all embroi- I ‘° I dirt, the inscription ‘ G. R. H. from ; . Dennis said nothingi loud in her expressions of pleasure, “d pm'éd hi I concerning hisdiscm'cryâ€"whicb had I but was quietly observant, and only I saw how herlodgcv wasaccompanhd. I evidently escaped the observation ofI betrayed by her kindling eyes and I 3thc niiscrly innkeeperâ€"but looked I flushing checks that she was in a so thoughtful over it that she, lcnr- I scene utterlystmnge to her. I Gm m1 papafl l I ing tliathc would repcnthis bargain, I hastened to throw in the clnslis with the dress, folding up the parcel anew. I I I I as mortal could be-and Mrs. Riggs caught them up gremlily, ringing them upon the counter and biting them, to fully assure ll‘.‘l'§L'l.l"Jf their 1 parcel in his pocket. Kiggs. ‘Tlic captain may wiitc sonictlmc, although it isn't likely. It he should send money, which he want the girl back.’ .cards in his waistcoat pOcket. He chtiiictcd a card from that pocket. I now, and Mrs. Riggs, with a careless. glance at it, carefully transferred it :to her desk. 3 the old woman was doomed to change 5 the current of Tessa Holin's lil'c loi‘ I years, perhaps forever; for unknown ‘ to Mrs. Riggs or honest llcubancn- . nis, the card was not that of the Lon- don clcrk at all, but simple bow the I ' cial inn he hurl slept in at Plymouth. x The waiter had given it him on loav- Hc had carelessly thrust it in 5 his waistcoat pocket, without think- I . mg. ‘ of the important purpose it Was dc;- I {mod to scrvc. r will ml' the Clllld and resuincmy l I go back pizii'ncy.' Hc bnvle the old I turning to the bridge. A liule golden ; I he.“ wig-rd out :is he come near, I tinng l Cm‘Cyct more, and of \‘.'lllC.l VI‘ ‘ I and icssa s grcnt grave eyes watched him, to see it he were :iccmnpamcd. the child crept out and came to him. with a wildly questioning face. 3 Dennis, cliccrlully. I 31-in you may go. 3 little gil'l.’ -‘llc:illy .-" cried Tessa, pantin' ‘ Really and truly ?' ‘ {czilly and truly! I am going to I take you to London. Com-.2, Tessa, I we must be on on ' way.’ I lie gave licrliis lisind. The child I seized it, and lilsvt'll it, and clung to Ilt, and hand in hand they passed Itlie Pig and Thistle. Mrs. Kiggs stood in the doorway and screamed : Granny Kiggs l on are to be niv I the second time in her young life, she was going out into the great World. For in little Tessa Holm, with her «olden hair and frank gray eyes, the I rem tiny little Georgia. for whom her ung mother's heart was still yczirn~ , in: of it again, and little drowning . ‘c ‘I believe there is nniiiing more to ; ‘ = be. sud, rcinaikcd Dennis. 'I As he Set foot upon the stone arch, . Dennis counted out the five golden : back to their hotel. The next morn- sovcrcxgns which made him arbiter z. mg they set out for London. genuincncss. The clerk put the paper . ‘Givc me your card,’ said Mrs“ lodgings for the night. They were I accommodated with a fl‘llgfll supper, . , and rooms in the attic, zidjoining. but I say ton proceedingso unprecedented not connecting. After the cold joint and the thin tea had been discussed. Dennis took Tessa; out into the bril- cousin said they weren't gold, but I I liantly lighted streets, and into the _ . region of the shops. They were simply made. and unitâ€" I and delight of the little child were ed by small turquoise Clasps. Den-I great, but her self-respoctzind native the inside of the clasp, ; relincxuenmvhich serve often in place of training, were also infinite. She I black, now faded to betrayed no awkwardness, w. not ; rm. "um: “21.33 .22.“... .. ...‘ . sniping the c few people of hisa‘cquaintauco would nowand tliehzneirly overwhelmed him. His definite meet with some approval of his course had deepened into a. positive; anxiety. His land- Tlie wonder lady husweredhis'knock in person. She was a tall: spare woman, with smooth hair, plastered close to her cheeks, and Ma gown of coarse a dingy" gm y. inn-coloured bruwg 1pc primly, as she Shc‘axched .l ‘I have brought home a little : friend with me, Mrs. Porter,’ exclaim- Dennis I ed Dennis, dcprecatiflgly. ‘ 'Ihis is procured for her at d, small shop a I a little orphan girl whom I found in neat, well-made print dress, and a' shawl and gloves. And t-l:cs:une morningâ€"the morn- ing after the young Marchionoss of Tiiornlinrst received on her bridal day the lcttcr from Captain Holmâ€" : a neiglibouroi Granny Riggs brought I little creature, POOP dear I Dcvonshire. She was in great dis- He then took her I tress, and I the adopted herâ€"us a niece, you know.’ I ' Very well, sir,’ said Mrs. Porter, her countenance relaxing as she en- , on beautiful m- tlc girl, and the? wondcr what the lithe onvdweikhmndm' ‘ ’ “cola tar nae-«penis vinoâ€"wa- Post see withuomeoltwfico‘ Adam i‘."mY. THE-Princess; ' loIGe‘nn-ny, daughter of Queen ictofil, has been delivered of a daughter. huncmxr Scanâ€"We are much pleased to learn that the Goiret’h'lbeht will furnish some accomodafion for immigrants at Braeebridge, as well as at Gravcnhuist and Rossetti. This is much wanted, and will prove a. great boon tomon withlargefinmilics â€"Adwcdtc. . . THE Rt. Rev. Dr. Cowie. Bishop of Aucklamt has published amolutiou received from the Wesleyan minister: in that diocese, “expressive of , their afiectiomite condolence 'with the 'Church of England on the and loss I of Bishop Pzitteson and BeuJ. Atkiu I at the islandof St. Crux. They de- plore this calamity as acommon loss; they honour the memory of the mar- .tyred brethren; they pray that others, gifted and holy, ‘ may be baptized for countered tlne‘plcadinggaze of Tcssa's the dead,' to carry on the work so ' You can do as you She's a pretty And an big gray eyes. like, of course, sir. to her a letter which had arrived at I Offling? BUt what Will Miss Stacy her address at chfihinorc on the I 35W t0 the adoption ?’ day previous. The letter was from Captain Holm I was “'9“ known to his P 'Dci‘mis blushed. His love history rim lamb I and had arrived by the same stcnin- I lady, with whom he had lodged for er as tlie let‘ermMiss Redruth. The I years and he did hot feel at all an- Thnt (Sil'chssnL‘SS oi" Won't, being :1 yr 31- bchindâ€"I shall 3 mlSCl‘ly OlIl \vo;;ian laboriouslv spell- ' - (.d out u“, put.“ in. which Was cn- I although another might have consid- I)ennis kept his printed business i closcrldd-ttnglitfor money. \Vc give (”Ed it bordering upon impcrtcnce. the letter:â€" “HRS. Xmasâ€"Pardon my lungl delay in remitting the sum agreed? upon for thc sapport of little Tessa. Iwas very ill last year :it the time 3 ' the money was due, and after niyi I A i l I I I 1 I I I I I woinu n good i lllnl'lllllg, :‘nl.(,l {on}; his (lopaytnrn. r3- 1 l I l I z I ‘It's all right, little Toss-a] said I this latchâ€"Truly yours ' I '. ‘ Oxuv (‘t 'lallc ' w; . i. 4 3‘ . _ , p d 13) lit! mgu athersol. I dmnefl I ‘ - . .; , . : . . : 1', * anu all in a. twitter, when he came! 1ft." than ‘ s?” "I mun, I?“ the I child did not look back. '1 nus, for . : a fortune to l ’ in to 9.] ‘ ’ ler has no doubt recognized the boar: n 0. she ut r - tors l'fe- : a ling, and refusing to bc comfortedI IShe was, indeed. the little childI â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"-â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€".â€"â€".â€" ever. turn up, he can get the child” .rlittle Tesszto him if hushould claim ‘ whom Captain Holm had stolen from years ago. And while at that mo- ment the young marchioncss, her wounded heart still unhealcd, sat, attired in silk, point lace. and dia- monds, it: the stately dining-room of Rcdruth Wold,at her wedding break- fast, with her happy bride-gown be- side, her little outcast child was ; wenrily trudging the dusty country road in her rugs and her bare feet, clinging to an utter strangerâ€"a mere waylhrerâ€"for protection and sucâ€" I cont from her weary lot. At Heath- more, the stmngcly-assortcd pair . stopped to procure shoes and stock- ings for Tessa, and a. decent but to cover her bare head. As they walk- ed out of the hamlet, a farmer's wag- gen came after them, and Dennis asked for a ride. His request was granted, and be helped the child into the .Spl’lngless vehicle, and entered it’liiniself. The farmer was going only. to Moreton ‘Hmnpstead. but Dennis was grateful - for even an ,liour'sride. On alighting from the wagon, they hurried forward upon their journey, and were so fortunate as to be overtaken by another wag- goner, about a mile beyond the town, who was going direct to Exeter, and oil'ered'toconvev them free of chm-«e. I It is needless to say'tbat-‘the‘o er was gratefully accepted. " It was nearly seven o’clock, and the April day was drawing near its close, when Dennis and his young charge ap- peared at the door of an humble inn ~ I . II say when Captain Helm comes his divorced vountr wife in the War. ' ~ 5‘ h. ‘ back and demon . ' - den on the banksuf the Thames live I i as 0t me h's daugh I in an unavailing rage. :Reuben Dennis hailed an omnibus, its pi'etension to. a. moderate bumble ‘sort of respectability. The people sired to meet his landladv as early noyed at her freedom of speech, ‘I shall go to Miss Stacy’s this cvening,’ he said ‘and will take the She should have a woman's care and kindness' ‘ child with me. I dare say that Miss I come again? I Stacy will assume the charge cl her. streets 1; improved, are trees being well begun in the Malenesian misp . sion." The Bishop has gratefully acâ€" knowledged this fraternal act of the \Vesleyar. body, which did them such honour. . THE Brantiord Mercury is 'wakihg I up the i :habitants of that thriving place after this stile: Bi-antford will I be crowded _during the year. Thou- . sands of new faces will be among us. I Northern and Southern butterflies will drop upon us. Now shall we prepare for it so that attractions may be offered that will entice than to Will our walks and planted, fences repaired, are flower n".n‘dcns to have extra attentwn from . and obligations that I had notliingl ' all the Hulm estates. Slll‘ represents ,. . . , iilc tolerable or satisfactory. ‘ I" the meantime “I give the I lthe TawnCouncil? It complains that . more life, still more vim, more public ' I landlady, rclcrnng to the rear cham- spirit is wanted; there-are too many to spare. I enclose amount due for - . . two years. . ber of her upper floor. Its all ready I usurers, wolves in sheep's clothlno" As vou are so cornlbrta- . my situated at the Pig :in d Thistle, I for occupancy. I let it yesterday in men who can say .. water the mi ; and as I have paid you so liberally, hcwmgton Butts for four shillings- bear the coffee, sand the sugar, sur- é'ou cannot have iiecdcd the money, a Week, and put ”1 m order for him, dust the bran, then come to players.” and I am not, tlierelorc, «neatly trou- oven buying a me“. Of druggct to I THE POST OFFICEâ€"It appears bled about the dcluv. Yon nia)’ dc‘ ' If}. (ӎ-the bare floor adore the bed; ‘ from the Post-mnsterGenerals report ) I v o v ' l . , . u . ' paid, boomer, upon my being more; “SI; isnnlorsnpg he ‘8'“ W0“! be Just issued that the expenditure of prmnptin future. CM: . get ogmg cheaper over a I the postal department in 1870.71was “1 wish again to enjoin You to . ”I“? ‘I‘ “"3 “”I‘mm’ Miami he“ I $1 071000 being $192,000 in em v - -. ' ; - I "' ’ ’ . . . guard tm: child as the apple at you: ;' tom. t mp“. ‘I . ,. I of the revenue. This deficit in the eye. She is worth more to me than I . Mrs. ("my conducts-l Tes-n to a I face of an increase of $70,000 in the i little bare room on the topmost floor I revenue over the previous veer is . ' n . . l J . ., ‘ to me eVei-ytlnng that can render my “I Tab“? 0‘ 2' liousegapd tclclimg he: I chartrcable to an increase in the salar- ':tin ie ronri ~o.m ,:. O. - . - ‘ D) V ?- 1x. 1 05:; i 12'!" to ""r I ies of {mstmastcrs and m tbeexpen- ‘1 “'OII‘J “"t PR“: Will! her for a ' 5'3“” L” ier Icrsc‘ ‘ Iditzzre for mail service. The number million pounds win: Slie will be: “"5“ ‘3‘“"1’0‘1 he” fac" “"4 hard-*3 I of parcels sent was 64,220 against .. ' l' " H ' ’ u- 1 v ‘ n to me fortune, honours, and some- _ ,ind CoanL-l on. her Sill}, gmocn I 61.84-4- in the previous year. Money ' I curls, and Stand at the Window luck- z orders to thc'amount of $4.53: 908 . . . 9 I "3:; 0"" “PO" ’3 region or bad). yards, I were issued- the previousyccr’s issuc ,5 dingy back windows, and chimneys. was$3 878 7347. Depositswcre receiv- fl'om Strangers. Let her pass lor a ‘ She heard Dennis go (“It into the ed by ’thed’ost Ofiicc Savings Bank small rustic. Write to me of her I street, Md 3. “’th aftewards heard to the amount 0131317579 against ' bun return and ascend the stairs. ' 3134-7901 the year before' and the v v . ' health, appearanccdis iosition. Burn . I :' He knocked at t‘ 9 door. She ran I total deposits in the hands of theReé . ceiver General on the 3131*. Dec. 1871‘ with interest added, were $2,831,692. ATmmrmxcz: Lessonâ€"Timothy day the Hon. F. C. Whipple diednn Tessa needed no further invitation. Hawcll, Michigan, and “'33 buried She followed him into the front room With MflSImiC ceremonies: 00!} nect: Whipples life is a sat; rec-ivory was so ham cred with debts I . . . p ' child the second pair back," said the I cannot tell you. ‘Be careful of her. Keep her ‘Dicnr Houn'l to ”8"” 1t: . The amazement of Gmnnv Kirrm I .' “me into my room, littleTessa. at .tlic contents of this missive xiii; I find Dennis, whose arms were wellI ‘ filled with bundles. ‘Wcll haveI i‘t‘l‘.ll:1\'lllg given the child away. I ‘Now I'll have togo 01?in to Lon- I dun to feté‘n back the child.’ she mut- a plain, neat apartment, the floor of ed With Mr. tcred. ‘Yihcreisthe clerk's address ?' which was covered with a thread- Slie Searched the desk, and found 1 bare Brussels carpet that had seen tlic‘card Dennis had given her. As I its best days years before. when Mrs. she read the address upon it of a I Porter had kept a lodging house at small commercial ion at Plymouth the \‘I'cst-cndâ€"a period in her life cliiittcrul, her sallow face became of There was a chefi'onicr orsntique a more Sickly yellow, and a sudden . imttem. having a 106k 35 or having rage and grief possessed her soul. I been bought at an auction .1 half- ‘ If she would have been a fortune I century previous, which also dated to the Captain, she would have been ‘ back to the paliny period of Mr. Por- The doors of this chcffon- ely. ‘And I've thrown the icr were lined with a faded red silk, fuitune away, Slm'S gone, and left. and behind this drawing-room ex- ; charity. . Iaccomplishvd lady, became insane Oh. I terior was hidden 3. apocious cup’ bard, where Dennis stored his but- ter. cheese, and other prosaic neces- sitics of humble housekeeping. A ” haircloth soféwhich served as a bed W” at night, a set of hanging shelves, She beat horbrecst with her hands lad-3n with books. and Dennis's pre- cious violin, made up the principal features of the remaining furniture} Dennis deposited his bundles upon his round table. and proceeded to undo them. A small piece of butter, .1 quartern loaf of bread, a. few oun- ces of cofl‘ee, a few ounces of sugar, . a couple of mshers ofbaconmnd two no lance of where she went! curse that dough-faced London clerk. I’m clicatcd-chcatmll What shall ‘ CHAPTER XIII. AGNES sucr. On arriving with his young charge I at the \Vaterloo station in London. ~‘_~ and proceeded in it with Tess to the. famous E19; Ilinnt and Castle, where the pair alighted, Continuing ' journey on foot along the New Kent road. The street'is lined on either side with decent-brick houses, Of two or three storeys in height, adapted. as the advertisements say, to persons with small income,‘ and certainly a person with a large income would have been decidedly outof place in the quiet New Kent-road, with its air ifdecent, aspiring poverty, and He proceeded to lay a bundle of wood in the grate, and to light it. He filled his pertlittlc coffee-pot in 311s. Potter's kitchen with beiling water, and measured out his coffee with a teaspoon with a son: ulous exactness. Setting the ee-‘pot upon the hob to simmer at leisure. he put his bacon into a' frying-pan iproduced from the chefi‘onier, and, setit to cook over the flamingwood. moving with n‘ uiet dexterity and dcvotednccs to is task that might have done credit to a Care‘me 'or a who lived'here were mainly clerks, small shop-keepers, struggling pro- fessiona' linen, and-familiesmholeked Fra'matelfi.’ “i ' '. ‘ ' ' on”: meagre support: by‘tnhing ‘ 41"“..W. A firmer not far {rum Guelph wli' .‘ lied bié'bipein his" barn. is ’nOw'ihuuling lumber, for another ope. He- ‘sléys hedomfkihtend bomb "in the new'oné. " " i , Q You can have Tar. Execution moat the ht January, 1873, by uibsczibing nowandp'nying 500mb in advance ; or wewfllmdituntfltheslmvedate sonny addmsin thoDouupon,‘ ' for75unb. y- uble in Jauurynext.‘ Subscribe! subagbc. lodgers. Dennis coudueted Tessa to ' oneof the most. quiet. respectable houses in thestrceti a. -tbree-,swrey' house, and sounded theknocker with a. single, timid km; , H91 bind a latch-key iu'liis pocket; but be de- ns pPSsible, and enlist hel- 'intemst in his young charge. He was a timid man, and his own temerity in as- 'disense has been must” histery which is thus briefly related: I Twelve years ago not a man in Mich- I _that and nothing moreâ€"her teeth 0! which she never tired of ' talking. I by profession, who stood among the loan could svemingly look forward with brighter pr0spects, being in affluent circumstances and a. lawyef first in the State. But by intempero since and exposure therefrom, he was attacked with (its, from the efl‘ecfs of which he never recovered, his mind constantly fading until he became helpless, and lie was for the past two or three vcars supported by public His wife, a‘ oeautiful and about the time of Mr. Whipple’s sickness, and was sent to the asylum at Kalamazoo, where she still remains with no hopes of recovery. Fcur beautiful, bright, and thus unhappy children are pcnnilcss and, scattered here and tl)C!‘€,DO two livingtogetbcr. SMALL-Poxs-We are greatly pleas: ed to be able to inform our readers that Dr. Riddle, the superintendent of the Small-pox Hospital, in his re- port of Monday last. states that there have been no admissions to that in- stitution dui-i or the week ending on the 29th ult. 8 adds thatit may safely be said that the violence of the epidemic is over, and that the city is nearly, free from variola.‘ ' On the let ult there were twelve patients ‘ in the hovpilal. During the follow- ing week mzcdiz’srl. and five were dis- charged, cnrul films leaving but six in thelhiildhig. * .JCl‘. a mgofafi'anu is highly satisfactory?“ we. would warn the city Maniacs that they must complete the" ac: , ‘ work in’vthe east end of the’pc‘ity: thoroughly“ disinféliufl tbcbn inseam. and mini-moan wine'smull-poij‘Ia'Y M “mfg. With much more fataliés'ults u " um attending the “Wepidaliiic. ‘ smallâ€"pox is not confined" toiny . , . . . WI» spread 'ovér the entigfimnm " 15: Itcrogs’ " up wbci'e'it‘islcufitgxpected‘ , updka'ftc! , , mica, unless great pmutiompnro taken, retains a. firm hold. Itis the? ' icular. locality, buffis duty ofthe public of well a all oficials 'to be alwayskprepgfi M} .. on the watchâ€"Mail. ‘ . once maklkg Es ’appclfi, ‘ ’ »