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"I consider. the assessment 0! the town thin'yea‘r one ofl t1! "1°" im- gwunc mmtterl «to cm ”.10” council. We should set the wit under way at case. The town has 1‘3" 16 lac-5mm m“ "i‘ the new act: at 1004. and than: are many Mm" Me. Imaging: to “t m. "in“ windovelltocomsnltu- mm, mm or dry, also Logs “BER 8 ”BMW” [088 ' WANTED @be Weekly post .wé hardly commend the hollowâ€" hs mks made by Kayo: Vroo- pm but Hominy evening at: thocloeo ‘ the Council meeting. tad which were then overlooked. .We shall re- h: to this subject at grader length in a tntura issue. ' Hi: Worship Ell, Bassvood. Ash, Birch Logs also Basswood Excelsior Wood. Ed ingrieacies to b mastered ma straightened out. Anyone appoint- 41 will have to man 04 menial study got the Act, and must he a; mnn of humane uni mum. LI would ad- the the when: to pnx nu attention to th list on npplioationn now in, but Canada upon a. capnbln man 70: men . In then thy: on rapid delivery,oouâ€" plot! with the minimum at exertion. we natural: ere interested in enr thing and everything thet tend: to flu more complete restitution o! :11 the! In comprehended in these term. 1:: thin motion it in Interesting to Now the evolution d the poet notice in the United Bates, an that in the eountmthagt in more on spar with on: own. a We see, megmee. none on our contemporaries compar- irg the putt! management in the United States with, that in Britain. :l'he two are hardly comparable. Shore are vast stretches in the Unr $134,8th very sparsely settled. that put have postal militias, which can only he he}! at: very great cost. These are known as “star” routes. .‘Ihere is probably not: a single "star” route in the whole'ofi Britain or Ire- may, FRIDAY. JAN. 19- ’06» The same argument applies to Can- ada, only more so. We not only tan a smaller population, but a hrger country. and the elements are greatly against us at certain sea.- sons 0: the year. There are 'two conveniences that the people of the {United States are experimenting with. one on which we m‘ightl have at once, and the other miéht be tried hero 331d. than to see how it virould work. The first one is 'the' local de- livery ofi letters in small towns. In towns tbs size of May, which in the United States would be a city, all mail matter would be delivered by carrier the same as it: is in Tor- onto. We imagine that this would be a paying investment for the postal authorities. It assuredly would he's great convenience to om: citizens, and the mood is than; all conveniences undtoonilarged nsesoflthe some, with a. consequent increase of. the revenues. There is nothing illustrat- es this point better then the re- duction of. the postage from 3c to 20 .11: turned a: deficit into a surplus and use tfi people then! postage: 83- 1-8 per eent.‘ohecper. This is whet mien It uhfl to understand, why why tb‘British patouiee will not land. There are hundreds in the Un- ited States, and.all run at a very great lossâ€"in fact the Question of 1033 or. gain never. enters into the arrangementâ€"just the convenience of the people living in these outâ€"otâ€"the twaw plane‘s . ~ reduce their rate to the colonies on when. We do not know that we are that that to educate local deliv- ery in hell “wind. say of. aver 5.000. fit mm are in men men mag-my PAGE SIX. we“ prim psid for M: m: FAWN". delivered 8t 011! KITBHENER BD’Y, approvc ol'lt', and hope apnoea El." G. in looking around ten somethig wmwmuhwmgttcrintcm‘ serious Wins : . 1 ..( The second eonyenienee helm ex- perimented with in the United Sta- tes, is the matter on rural'deliveu. In this om it: is hardly. to he expect- ed find: we will hollow. as closely in their fiootattpsas we dd in smoth- ers. In this matter, particularly. the sine on our country, the Woollen. on our population and the inclemency at oun Weather. at times are 9.}! against us. Even in the 0:58., where; they have gone to great expense in ‘more conservative people are crying ‘ a; halt an amount" at the! vast expense incurred. l n For ourselves we are heartily in favor or it! and sincerely, hope. that the ‘U. 8., authorities will not: look book now that they have put their hands to the plough. A fluorite ex- pression on Napoleon’s was that. you could not make an omelet'te without breaking eggs, and one thing is sure -we cannpt have these conveniences without: spending dollars. . There is no doubt bug that. a good many mil- lions will be spent before the debit and credit sides oi: the amount. get as even as they were betore rural de- livery was started, but when we con- sider the added pleasure to the farm,- or and hi; family. hm having 33in contact with the world at large, who can represent it in dollars and- cents! Who can doubt but that many. a man or. woman will be kept out at tho asylum by having this little oasis in the dean-l: on their daily. lives? The trouble in that; it has tdbe introduc- ed gradually, and the districts thnt hm towai't will imagine that they axe mg: to the last for qiniater rea- sons. and the log-rolling done by the representatives and Senagtors tor ru- al delivery routes will he quiteintqc‘v We in Canada will probably have to wait developments haters initiat- ing such up. expensive movement,but there is no doubt. in the» wot-lg! that we will have it‘ and that: at up dil- mt dab - ' ' i .We understand the surveying par- ty onthe C. P. mGeomhn newline is now working between Pigeon Creek and the We: 0! Op end Emily in lasting the linoJx-om Pet.- erharo to Lindsay; up. the head- quaxters camp will in a! week: or two he moved to the outskirts of this town. when it will be likeiy to re- main [or some time while the survey is being mule northwestcrly towards Orillis. This is s: bastion survey. sad. will be. it is undqrstood. some distsnoo nonh on the Midland line. Mr. J. '1‘. Darling. the Ohio! Engines: of. the Ontario Division on the C. P. 8.. and It. W .A. Gonrlsy. engineer in cum on the Georgian Bay nur- Mys. drove over the country from Lindsay to Orillil. the latte: put 0! Int week. It: in undontood the sur- wa} Ehrmh. , 'Pe'terboro Examiner; Rev. Dr. Tor- rey, the prdmsional evangelistmow in Toronto, Jinn made a wholesale condemnatiull at the theatre; mak- ing in connection the grouping state- ment that it was “immune to: any mmhbeon the stageandproâ€" nerve her womanly modesty and put- ity." [this is 'perhapa no more true than would be the assertion that ev- ery evangelist is narrow minded, i1- iibernl, reckless in statement and un- charitable» Moderation in language as we]. as sent 'unent. is :1 good thing. J. J. Hill is a bnsmess man. not a politician, and his views 0! the effect of. the protective tariff on. United States trade are interesting. Here are 3 kW chunks of cold business wisdom that; should mains ‘besot‘ted partisans stop and think: The OttaWa Citizen says, "It the Ontario Government’s railway can be made a financial success why cannot the Intercolonial I” The Temiskam- Ying Railway wa sprojected in a busi- ness Government and business consid- erations were made subservient to any others. The Intercolonial was intended to be a. political railway, and was not built on business prici- ples. It is just. anotheri llustration or the folly of trying to bend busi- ness to politics, to which the Citizen is so much addicted. and 01: the excel- lent foresight and executive capacity on the Ross Government. Coming tram one of its most bitter and un- scrupulous enemies it is the more valuableâ€"Hamilton Times. It is impossible to build up a. large and lasting market (or our manufacp tured proauota under a high protec- tive duty on imports, This is not so much because on its interference with the immch rule that there can be no rm interchange of product: where those who wish to cell are not also Winona to buy, but: because the economic c out o! tho mm is an accession 0 cost of prducun owhich disables cognpotition.‘ The tsrifl makes 11.311 prices at home. It keeps them, in not us high abroad. at last nisher than those at competing csountries. No mnket can be held !or manntsotmd pro- ducts an!“ such conditions. krheenethtug dweweemtue amen to give to ear, mum to he Otbhf age twee “we the «mg. m: er oven”: m‘tfi they mantle“: amt“ meetve any gamma w the we!» Illlitsilt' ’ Tm: ,peop‘ 1e will gamma-w am which 69.1: prdduoe the heal: finish: prgguct astutpe’lp‘ygag 30;“ cost. . n... on 54 gA‘A EMTOIIIAI. IOTES. COUNCII (OMMIHIES um. US$838. 6. ll. llllllSAY All! I”. PLEIIBEY CHOSEN ASSEMRS. m Intense all enter. a From Evening Post, on Jan. 1:» Mayor Vrooman and anvvmun ea council with the exception otAl- derman Kantian-met- last: evening in the Clerk‘s office to M with com- mittee business. . ' The first am-tter. to" come up vac that on Mr. Steers, who presented her inspection several plattes andelec- tros which had Man made 01! the town, and which were to he sent to and used by the "Trade Review.” Some discussion was tinn heard on the matter, and finally it. was refer- red to the Finance committee. 1 . THE CROSSING WATCHMEN. Am. Rea creed a dram: :re ‘the appointment oil a watchman on the Lindsay and Kent~st. crossings on tin G.T.R. Town Solicitor Hopkins was then heard. He said it- was not his place to say what should be done, but he would make a. lew sugges- tions. He said before the town did anything in the matter the condition 013 things should be thoroughly. test- ed. While on Kent-st. there were not so many trains, on Lindsay-st. there were a great many. All trains tor Port Rape and Belleville. as well as a large share oi the shunting. passed over Lindsay-st. The G. T. R. had no regular watchman ~-â€"« in {not they had a new man every night- and to cite the importance of. the crossing he would tell 0! an acci- dent which happened right on Kent- et. ea new days ago. A horse and matter,~ with occupant. were about. to cross over the traoh jun}! sea shunt- inc 1: 'n. was comm; lluwu. u".-.â€" ontly t dxiver did not one the enâ€" gine, and the watchman who wan on duty as: the time. on owing the state of: affairs, ran and caught: thehoua bi thqwd and by that emana avert- ed a serious {accident -Mr. ‘Hopkin: w wean-wwâ€" aid in haven of a try-law to more the 00mm keep the eroeeinz clear of. all care, ed qe to give lthoee in carriages and a: {pot a .300! chance «I m‘whether thenâ€"m an! danger: or. not. The hour 0! .10 o’clock wag too early. and he thought 11 o'clock would be more nimble. Mayor Vroomenâ€""Doq’t you think the map who goes home enter 11 o‘clock needs more are then rthoee who so ugly t’_’_ ..-cv,.e _-_.‘ J two-o Alifiihddenâ€""I think‘ .11 this {nu Quit the watchmen will only put the town into upon». all ot the tint. at the ya}: we Midas! to out t t. out." Aid. 'Riellyâ€"‘l would move that Mn mm: ho lent In tho hoods at vvâ€"v v- '"T Solicitor Jl'opkinaâ€"WWQU, AxdT'b'meuyâ€"q would move um the matter. be lost in tho hands at the town solicitor (or decision.“ Mayor Vrooxnnnâ€""Well. what in tho groper. thingâ€"cate- or watch- Mn II _-_- â€"'831‘icitor Hopkins â€" "Well. nome- thins is needed. u will In soon by the accident I‘ a of.” Am, Evmnâ€"“ hon (- the unwer Md. Byronâ€""When (I the mum: to be sent in!“ Some 13le. "Next Wodnoodny." After come turther disouuion tbl nutter wu let-t in the hands at tho town solicitor. to nuke such 1:. do- mnoe u horuw‘mg npd. proper. ‘7 A-l!â€"- _L wuvv u- w vâ€" ___ _ The question of cloning Caroline-It. wu aloo brought up.~Bolloltoq Hop- klns «Mood that Council tobe a walk over the ground. end it won moved by Md. O’Rielly. seconded by AM. McFadden, that the Bond 0: Worh look into the Ittte oi attain on on Water Commissioners was refer- red to the Finance committee. The Mlowinc accounts wen read and alerted to the proper commit- POULTRY ASSOCIATION. On motion of. Aid. O’Rieux Mr. Johnston Ellis wan head. He ask- ed no: the use of the town he“ on Wednesday, Thursday and FWy. Jan. 31, Feb. lat and 2nd, hm: the use on the Victoria Poultry Association, on which he is president. JJ ._ "MBv-e'i-byâ€"Aki G'iiiélly. seconded by Aid. Eyres. that the request. In grgpted.â€"Carrie§. .. , dâ€"_‘I.-_. A! - The matter of. the pumnass o; ,s snowplow was next brought up. and after some discussion it was decided to get- along with the old ones the town at present owns. Aid. O’Rielly then read a letter from the Poultry Association, sign- ed. by Johnston Ellis and 0. Frost, and on motion} deputation including - - -- .- L I. _. n‘_- Mr. Frost and other: was heard. Their object was to mate a grant at $100 for their Association. and the soonncil, enter deciding that it was a. most worthy object, unanimously agreed to grant $50 and to guarantee $50 more in case on a deficit. J. n. owners, balances on sewers; Cant ' $67.57. Durham 832.00. Hill 829 2, film and Albert. 8116.82. Signals 828.85 Fair-ave. $76.78, Same: and Durham. $13441); “Alba-t, $41.00. W $60.00; ammitke, $59.56; W. H. fluidly. $3.207. J. Berry. 86.70; D. Adams. $4.60; Board or Water Canmision- em $68.20; Board at Water Commit a‘oners, $15.11; Geo. Bryans 32.50; Light. Heat Power 00.. $64.53: An- derson a: Nugon’t. 812.“); Sea A. Little, 316.w; W. E. Baker, $20.30; Wilson, Wilson 874.78; Kennedy $20.00; G. H. Hopkins, 8135.00. 'A communication was read. from 'the Councii 0t Pete-11mm re Trent Valley Canal.â€"Fyleid. SELECTING THE ASSESSORS. When the caution a. mom came an AM. Eyrm, who mote tint-(aid that 'ho oonaidared the noon-moat quite admit? thing. 3.8.:- all: new 0 mm - were :11 0mm 1nd good business 1126111”; 331‘“; ”mt“; 9mm; in; PM Magma m «“th £0 influx! amt; PAW 0:815 2238? [and to am In 0 MI “I”; ‘a.t"« «:21: m- mnst be able to value the land buildings, stocks. #0.. ant not every- uno was «able at such. They. all might be. and were. Qua! men, but A GUARANTEED CURE E‘OR FILES comin'g down. éppa t- position. Ald- ‘Bmâ€"‘Do um need two i" The Mayor thought mo wmxld be better (In: one. as thqy. could con- sult with one win: over a dim- cflt Mm. u-v -_.L AL I- Um. r. ' Ald- Eym-n“Wo want tha work done cox-moth, it has not been done right below». It choosing mm tor the quirk!» .wn must get pas-cried nu had not the capabilitieu for time dud. O’Rieilyp-ffwm you nay the Warner: bu not begun right what no you mean! The Went roll is 82,Q00.000â€"ahon‘ld. it. in higher or ”5- \ 'Ald. Ewenâ€"“Neither. AM. O'Rielly. “the want Md. be oquaiisea. '1! n' ma we! a little pint on has property or in any my cleans up his place has assessment 3130le not, be raked or 100." - ”AM. â€"“ would mum Mr. G. H. Links; paid If. Flmry. tor the gradual.” . . ' Aid ‘Eym amid Hr, Landau and m. J. J. Miller. , - 1d. McFulflenâ€"ml thank Mr. Han- nhoo would he tn mdlcnt nun to: 1-1"? W' ..- MAâ€"A L...“_ n... wâ€"wvâ€"u suv r Ald‘ nabsâ€"“IA have known Mr. Hannhoe xinoo I was the n old.” AM. Re: aid he th t. .1: the applicants wee good man.” Mayor Vx-oomcn aid the but thin: to do mu to an a. vote on it, no the tin! malt was that Maura. G. H. Limb“ and Jan. Flmry were «9. pointed cm for 1906. A ommmimtim from 'Thfl st‘nd‘ r. J. cm“ a (:0” “£01030. 0. We, the W. Inn known I". LCM the M15 ndbcfieve Mumm- ommmme- mien-m mum shhtocuryont myomunadobyulh. wanna. Kmux mm. Wholesale mm Toledo. 0. m. Canal: Cure in nun My. m Mn Ithehloodindnucouwum spun. WWII”. Pris. 75m "A8 A DELIGHTFIII. WIB‘I’IOI WW Bobcayg‘em, Jan. 11. 1906.â€"A very "hugger" dinner party took place nit 3cm. Stew-ant on Tuesday. even- ing. in winch. ' the hashes displayed ha dull at ”twinning, and noth- ing was wanting on the tale. Hen were (hintily um muuuy m0. In the evening Mrs. Stewart owe a mime My at. seven ables “13‘de some very handsome pins, «that which t (knee tollowvd. given in her private httl roan. The floor was qlmdi'd for dancing md the guests happny contributad to the music. The pleasant flair, was brought to 1n endâ€"a regrettable endâ€"about 1 man, then. utter the “Sir m (b Goverloy" God. Save the King was nuns in heart] fashion. 'l‘oom'uohonnnot beanidlorthe hag, any in which Mrs. Stewart and » two can: conduct“ thq em- ino Eva-alanine m done well and nicely an ad all doptrtod happy. nnd w (A guest.) mica-mu“. . On Batu-day manual! I you: WWumdmmimmiâ€" crun‘twrkingtwnmwnwo. M1 Road. nab with a m cool- dent. Ha carnal” on the lever to dirt N30 LII. ' 35:31.31?“ “1‘3qu ”1‘4"” and 1 ml 0" £31: “In mm'm ham: M unru- l’mfly pm- for constipation “Ila? “Ill. BRING IAIY IIIIGIAITO 70 CANADA TI"! YEAR.’ I‘mâ€"mt. W In M'- ‘Adjnomt Gunning. tho cud. officer a" the Snlnuou Amy. is now! ioouc'l in PM. u mun-(ion agent (or Ontario in the men-enact the Nation Anny. immigration «homo. ‘ this when, generally and. is to flat nibble-whats (or immigrant: in the 0M Country. to forward than to Cumin. to tube charge 0! than on a: um! and. to use than to thou dutimuon zonal-any manned tor bv-fclohand. tmmmsr or Int 3. ARMY. l‘hr'Butid: Saintion .‘umy Anne) Mn“; '3 onrdui thiamine o! immi- gx'bu based on characte'. habi's 0t ion lme [or three voyage: and will have mud of thon'emharking on it and the minim-ants coining upon this ship will be under. tho diroct and full control of the army officers. The vessel will lone Liverpool on ha first voyage on March 15 with 1500 on board, and will land at Hali- fax. lubricating liquon will be en- tirely (or-moan on board, and there will be daily addresse'p made to the assembler! immigrants by officers ta- mfiiar with the mbjocx upon the. con- (Itiocqwhich may be orpaotod to be loom! in Canton, the conditions noc- wry -'to W and similar inter- mtion that will help than willing to be helpfull- . “ A-â€"-j£-_ -mnl’ to which they an unsigned. Horn the 10:11 «finial: Mo than in bind and dust than to the individufl employ- ers in «sea when the employer is not mum an reach 4‘ the cism- bu‘tinx cm. web as Peterborough wilt be it: On'tnriOo the immigrant is furniih‘ed with a an! d identifica- tion and intmhotion to his tnturo emptayu. amen MW“ [0 apply for tum hurt will be applied wnh plush tonn- ou application on app"- :nc to mum Jmingv 718 Gear 4L. Paulina. A mpplywiu Map (and u tho oaice at The Dill! and Wet!) Put- new. T818 YEAR‘S PROSPNTS. aw-I-v‘ The moon: Wot m the an- wprbottho Am. last you I- want for «panting 4m crater men a» catalog man. but: ya: them about out by!” Wm It“ with their MW!!! the mt In: ityol um. mama as?“ at prices that no man or boy need go without a new Overcoat or Suit. In Canadian Coon, Australian Coon, English Wailaby , . men S Fur coa and Canadian Galloway, and they are without doubt the best lot of Fur Coats ever shown in Lindsay and fully Ten Per Cent. Cheaper. saved if you purchase the Boys’ Suit or Overcoat from us on Ten Per cent: or before February Ist. In Msn’s Furnishings we are Loaders. You are always sure of 'the very latest style when you visit this section of our store. 20th GENTIIRY AND PROGRESS BRAND BLOWING s it that you haven’t se not seen our showing of than: M mm: moon 50d mm by we can at s five-Mitt bulmbc 30" 0‘ m ' 3' {can attribution last you. through Adm-ht Janina mhq wan chute of the cut: Salnlaon Amy MMMhMQL'ItI I Got an: may. (1 u vary nt- «.1me enacts-4 At. a. present 9' cm: time than an about fifty. oqnxnnu 'A Part represent-diva called on pu' M "7W3“; bl“- V‘“ u.“ we at our mnnuhc‘tun‘ng comm-m was at Iron“ ’4“ m “n that may md 1mm“ ‘ 19W 5“- In W mart thb sal- muting bets. “than in!!! in g triple cont- â€"â€" ”My NM Wu!- d the The first mind upon was m. Geo. W_mmu,“,md °‘ :2: 3:: Lg: we. a m Lina-y. Plamnx' mm, 5“” ’° who dated that-Moon but been “at munitions. to I count:- Many new pro-pom win-in; the tut you-a, Moat. W W cm: flaw-split“! uteri-.1 tot um ”'im‘mmwn” thhotm-mmn attaches-autumnal“ . - al- udsboh’dnfiomdkdm. pMutvamnéhaur: held. I» hue mountotmuu “community. HIM"! ”04 mark. ‘Dnrinz the M month‘ mm , hunt-ck g nhqmbmmfiunpmmr : “m. V the comm nan-w, uld although he 31¢ to «mg manually initig- Gd ndt anticipate 3 grant increase, a manna. mugging - e » . l . production o! W to put into the ’2“? though tint. h“ "a" mouth d the maniac population 0! " mt "° “mt" ‘3 much O‘ - .‘ must yen, Bovidnot expeccu vaiioc 'Ama. which has won and much blfildingtobe done in theta": holds the oonfidqnce of {11 5151369? this ya: a: formerly, but draw-th- - A __ _ __, L- __A._ __..n _‘MeM fly"- f‘llh "In“. Bangor. Macadam MAQWM Home mama have their origin in or result iron 1 cold than from any other cause. This hot alone should make people more ouch! as there is no danger whatever from e cold Gong new, has been maimed u the meet prompt and efleetul medicine in nee for thin dieeue. It ecte on netm‘e plea. leeeene the cough. melievee the lance. opne the location- end eld- netunejn mete}? E; the system to . heath: condi- ucn. Soul by :11 «Institu- MOI-um III m White-“10th. In order to hep pace with the growing requirements at business the Bank at nontrml will (ma. 3 bunch office at Melon Full: on January 16. Hr. lilo Hamilton, Want in the Whom brunch. has Men ted mm o! the new ot- undflr. 0. Iain, “hummin- tgthom bunch. sud Intact-1y o! my. will counter-ix! with nun. “Man of 3mm“: 3 than for their oer- Umm Width firm anot- Mw‘ the red m t I. five-(bunt bilfihp seen just what you fancy? That ‘ Il‘ OUR WWWGRKERS BUSY l-hqmbmmfiuupmnu the can“ canal. and mu he id nut mm a grant increase, yet in thought that his business would want to quite a much u Mbslmr, Haida: upmcu much buildingtobedoneinthotm this year as tor-mu, but altogeth- er he was well pleased. with the pros- The (in: and upon m Hr- G“ we. r! the Linda}. Plum Hill!» who dated tht‘bulinul hall been a. had “plied uteri-1 let ‘5 Ina-v O W the town '36 ell-MIT: m'. ‘D. Sinclur, carriage mache- hrer, was next «Heel upon. E2 dated that in their business, times «vac very good, 331d put us: turn- 6v} M'yélr ind quite oanq up to his trrm’s “podium. Next year they Inticipate guite a: mood} wads; but no “in; with other con- and as they nuke d1 they or Suit. The on. Hamiltm 0mm Works m next visited. Hr. Mon to; Our reporter flat with that bust- neu'hnd alaoboon mm “How. ever," said Mr. Hamilton. “in to- count not mm m!“ “A.” man hours Ola-inn” tho cutter M but been no uul our ag- ena Input c int cum on their bund- um m kw ales. mean- notbdn autumn-cat proud: very y on the wagons an}! Innis M next sum. I murht n1 3.110 wt: I'm: a gooi uprmjz 1:” 1 bright undead) Spunk w d tho Inst. ‘ Mean. 8. Chambers 1nd Mix-m Hall two old Fqnelon boys. but, now of l-‘uirhx, N.W.'l‘.. have how in tow: this flat haying horses to take bad: 'to the Want. The: have succeeded i) maria: I W 1‘ fine inimaifi. which will be ' vi: C.-P.R. m M Am Ind. than vi; the 36': at “gag; o ‘ m < I.“ k us- hon Ira Lindsax. m next year..- midi (rude. a mu Dr 0. 8001 m very. bright-very would mean