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», h ima VOL. XX, NO. 27.¢ PORT PERRY, PROVINCE OF ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1877 { WHOLE NO. 1019 Forth Ontarin Oharrurr, A WEEKLY POLITICAL, AGRICUL- TURAL § FAMILY NEWSPAPER, 18 PUBLISHED AT PORT PERRY, ONT., EVERY THURSDAY MORNING, BY BAIRD & PARSONS. TERMS. --$1 per annum, if paid in ad- eance } if not $1.50 will be charged. No subscription taken for less than six months; and no paper discontinued until all arrears are paid. RATES OF ADVERTISING. For each line, first insertion ........ $0 08 Subsequent insértions, per line ....:. : % Cards, udder 6 lines, per annum... . TLétters containing money, when ad- d to this Office, pre. paid and regester- will be at our risk Advertisements measured by Nonpareil, and charged according to the space they oc- cupy. vertisemdnts received for publication. without specific instructions, will be inserted antil forbid and charged accordingly. No advertisement will be taken out untilpaid for. A liberal discount allowed to Merchants nd others who advertise by the ycar or dlf-year, GF These terms will in all cases be strictly . ed to Job Department. Pamphlets, Hand Bills, Posters, Pro- rammes, Bill Heads, Blank Forms, Receipt Books, Checks, Books, Circulars, Business Cards, Ball Cards, &c., of every style and color, executed promptly and at lower rates than any 'other establishment in the County. ® Parties from a distance getting hand bills; &c. printed can have them done to take home with them. J. BAIRD, 11. PARSONS, Professional Ev rr ee I) JONES, M. D,, Coromer, Physician, « Surgeon, &c. > Port Perry. - Resldence--OMce doorgwest of the Presby- terian Church. unty of R. WARE, A Ontario, Physician, oucheur, th Surgeon Prince Alb H. SANGS' « geon and Ae Coroner for the C: ty of Ontario PORT PERRY. Office over Nott's Furniture Store, corner of, «ucen and Perry Streets. Office hours from 9a. in. to 12 m. Residence, the dwelling recently occupied By Mrs. Geo, Paxton. ysiclan, Sur- M.D. MCPS, Prof. Maclean, ¢ Hospital, Ann Arbor, M Offic and Perry streets, Port Perry. Sirgeons, RS, MCGILL & RAR, 1 y IKing sty, &e., &e, Office and 1 Oshawa, WML M'GILT, MM, FRANCIS RAE, MJD, AM. F V Tiospit ho Hl. Fae BRIEN, V Ts al, Londen, The liye Re 0, Oshawa, 5. FAREWELL, LL. B., County Crown . Attorney for ontario, Barrister, Attorney, Solicitor, and Notary Public. Oflice lawely oc- cupled By 8. IL Cochrane. 1, Brock street, Whitby. YMAN LL. ENGLISH LI Chancery, Attorney, Conve) Oshawa. )yMee--Simeoe street, opposije the Post Oflee YOUNG SMITH, LL. B., Barrister, At- Solicitor in Chancery, AMERON & and Attorney Council, Ontario. Whitby. 3M, CL CAMERON, P RBC itd "Ww. Maurice Cochrane, 'A TTORNEY-AT-LAW, Solicitor in Chan- cery Notary Public, &c., &e. Office hours punctually from 9 a.m. to 5 p,m. Money to Loan at 8 per cent, on all kinds of good security. Office, Bigelow's Royal Arcade, PORT PERRY. J. A. MURRAY, | Bo Patterson & Fenton, Surgeon Dentist, Office over Corrigan & Camp- Attornoy at A Solicitor Office in the Royal Arcade, A. HURD, in Chancery. Port Perry. bell's Store, Port Perry. All work done in the very latest and best style and warranted to give satisfaction, Port Perry, March 28, 1877. -- ER DENIISTRY. HER The undersigned would inform the public he now practices his profession of Dental Surgeon at his residence, Prince Albert, where he is prepared to attend to all who require his services, or parties will be attended at their residences if they prefer it. My long and thorough knowledge of every department of the profession cnable me to warrant satisfaction in every i R, FOSTER, L.D 8. Prince Albert, Aug. 16, 1876. C. N. VARS, L. D. 8S. [EETH inserted on all the latest princi- ples of the art, and as cheap as the cheap- est, and as good as_ the best. Teeth filled with Gold and Silver. Teeth extracted 1 1 th E. MAJOR, ICENSED AUCTIONEER. All parties wishing his services can call at the "Observer" Office, Port Perry, and arrange for days of Sales, Glen Major, Oct. 10, 1876. WM. GORDON, J W. CUDLIPP, Anomrect, &c. . Having had considerable practical ex perience in France, the United States and Canada, and holding Certificates from Her Majesty's P ivy Council in Building Construction, I am prepared to furnish DESIGNS, PLANS, DETAILS, ESTL-| . MATES, §C., L For Buildings, at a low figure. All orders addressed to me, Port Perry Post Office, will receive immediate attention, N.B. Iam prepared to erect Buildings of any size or kind. Port Perry, Feb 8, I877. Ww SPENCE, CoxTrACTOR, BUILDER, &C. By A y V , &e. YOR the Township of Brock, Uxbridge, Scott, Thorah, Rama, Mara, Mariposa and Eldon, BES Parties entrusting their Sales to me may rely on the utmost attention being given to their interests. WM. GORDON, Sunderland, Brock, T. H. WALSHE, ICENSED Auctioneer for the Township The Subscriber in returning his sincere thanks for the very liberal patronage be- stowed on hin in the past would inform the | of Brock, Thorah, Mara & Rama in ublic generally that having bought a pro- Hid FON 4 y 4 bly A) ba into the ay Prince North Ontario; Mariposa, etc., in the County Albert, he will in future give his whole attention to his business as Contractor, and is now ready to undertake Stone Work, Brick- Laying, Plastering, and everything connecte therewith, which he will execute on the short- est notice and in the best and most durable style, and at the very lowest figure at which a good Job can be done. The best material and first-class Workmanship, WM. SPENCE. of Victoria. Residenoe--Cannington, Brock. Orders left at this office, or at his residence will be punctually attended to. Debts col- lected in Cannington, or otherwise, and prompt remittances made. Remember-- WALSHE, the North Ontario Auction- eer, Prince Albert, Aprils, 1870. #hotels THE WALKER HOUSE - PORT PERRY FA usic. ee OF. HARRINGTON, Teacher of Musi Port Perry. Also dealer in Musical In' struments. Residence, on Union Avenue: | ISS 8. 8, HARRINGTON, Teacher of HE Subscriber havihg leased the above Music. Applications by Post or in person Residence, on Union Avenue, Port hotel, it will be his endeavor to conduct it in every particular so as to merit the approbation and patronage of the public, THE WALKER HOUSE whether for extent or quality of accommo- dations is equalled by few Hotels in the povRmp CLERK, Province and surpassed by noue out ot the TOWNSHIP OF EAST WHITBY. | best citics Conveyancing and General Insmance | Ageut. ! Office in the Town Hall. from 9 a m. till 5 p. m, . The Clerk will be home for township | business on Mondays and Satmdays. | JAMES W. BEALL. all that can be required in the matter of Tp. Clerk. secommodation and moderation in charges solicited. Perry. Business €ards. | JAMES W. BEALL. the Commercial Travelers, Traveling 3 Public, Farmers and others doing business Business hours jy the Village and the general public will | find in THE WALKER HOUSE Columbus, March 28, 1877. { | The Charges are No Higher at the JOHN S. M. WILLCOX, | _ Walker House than at any F the Town of Whitby, has been ap-' other Hotel in Town. pointed OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE or the county of Ontario. Any business sntrusted to his charge will be carefully at- | fended to. FIRS1 CLASS STYLE. The Tables and Bar supplied with the ooo ichoice ot the market and the utmost atten- W. BURN HAM, Clerk of the Third Divi- tion paid to the convenience and comfort of JJ. sion Court. Office in Bigelow's Block, > ALL GUEST Port Perry, An abundance of comfortable Stable and Shed accommodation, and attentive hostlers, W. B. McGAW. Port Perry, April 20, 1876. Office hours from a m, tod p. m. T. C. FORMAN, INSPECTOR of WEIGHTS § MEASURES For the County of Cntario. ob Tat Port Perry, Nov'1, 1875. 45:41 per PERRY HOUSE, i | PORT PERRY. (JAS. V. THOMPSON, - PROPRIETOR. | The above House is now most comfort- ably furnished, and Guests are eared for in the Home le. Good Liquors and Cigars also, first class Stabling and good Ostle Addition been made wl the largest and best House in rew iIarriage Act. Port, Perry, July 1st, 1874. ENRY CHARLES having been re. country. Fare $1.00 per Day, H appointed Marriage License Agent-- -- er (after sixteen years duty) continues to fur- nish Licepses as heretofore--at Port Perry. Jy2roe HOUSE, PORT PERRY, The Subscriber having leased this comfort. able and convenient Hotel, will spare neither labor nor expen n providing for the com. fort and convenience of guests. 'The Tables will always be supplied with the best to be had in the market. Only choice Liquors and Cigars at the Bar. Any quantity of firstel Stable und Shed accommodation properly attended to by careful Ostlers CHAS. HOLT. R. RIC ARDSON, Re-appoivted Issuer of Marrvinge licenses. Pander the New Act. Office, lot 10, in the Port Perry, March 8, 1876 1st con, Brock. » BYERE HOUSE Brock, Ang. 5,1874. 33 R EL OTRTER. T C. FORMAN, By GEO. HOUCK. ' ISSUER OF . Having leased the above exeellent Hotel Marringe licenses. it willbe my endeavor to conduct it in ie _, every particular so as to merit the appro- One door west of the Walker House yeoman patronage of the public, Port Perry, CHRISTIE, Manchester, Oct. 6, 187 Jous ' TOWNSHSP CLERK, ssuer of Marriage Licenses--Conveyancer, Commissioner &c. Office--Manchester. THE ONTARIO FARMERS UEEN'S HOTEL Mutual Insurance Company. Q Corser of Cameron ond Lakilaw Sts. This Company is now fully organized and is CAYNING TON, OxT. prepared to accept risks on Farm Buildings D. CAMPBELL, . . PROPRIETOR and their contents, country School Houses wuss Hotel is now. trnished in the best and Churches, Those wishing to insure and style, and. offers every accommodition fo thereby support a Home Insurance Company ¢rqyijers ? have now an opportunity of doing so, either by applying to the Head Office, or to any of the local Agents of the Company. Our rates will be found as low as those of any respon- sible Mutual Insurance Company in Canada, Head Office--Opposite the Royal Hotel Brock 8t., Whitby L, FAIRBANKS, Jr, i OFrazn1o Ho WHITBY, T. MASON, - - PROPRIETOR. The public well cared for, and all Guests will please feel at home. Whithy, Nov, 9th, 1876. BL, p&@y™ First class Sample Rooms. Livery attached. Cannington, Oct, 20, 1875. 4 Ao ammcas HOTEL, © PRINCE ALBERT. W. H. PARK, - - - PROPRIETOR. Having purchased the above pleasantly situated Hotel, 1 have thoroughly repaired and renovated the entire premises even to the Sheds. The Hotel has been furnished Secretary. WHITBY STEAM MARBLE WORKS. J. &R. WOLFERDEY, he Liquors and Cigars! HOLESALE and Retail dealcks in Foreign and American M arble Man- tles, Monuments, &c., Dundas St , Whitby. Also, Agent for the Scottish Granite, Also Building Stong cut to orde:. uecsts, The table and bar well Supplied, H. PARK. Prince Albert, June 12, 1875. without pain by p g local esia. Dentical Rooms--in Cowan's new block, over Atkinson's Drug Store, King Street, Oshawa, JOHN NOTT, Ayman HOUSE, Agent, Part Perey Whitby, July 29, 1874. (LATE ALBION,) 'CHAS. THORN, V 8, Fray Ee Auctiones 4 HITS, ONTARIO, E. ARMSTRONG, PROPRIETOR. EMBER of the Veterinary I of Chicago, 111, - Gold Medalist for the best examination on Horse Practice. Author of a First Prize Essay on 8hoeing. Gradu- ated Sept. 16, 1867. Dr. Thorn begs to announce that he has taken up his residence at Port Perry, and is now prepared to treat all cases entrusted to "his, care in the most skillful and scientific 'manner. All orders left at the Medical Hall of Mr Allison, will receive prompt attention. 8&5~ The Voteridary Stables may be found om Lilly street, opposite Cossitt's Factory. Port Perry, Oct. 28, 1873. @uehitects, Kc. The Only First Class House in Town. ENSON HOUSE, late Jewett House, Kent Street, Lindeay. Board, $1.50 per day. E. BENSON, Proprietor. OYAL EXCHANGE HOTEL, WILLIAMSBURG, CARTWRIGHT. E. BRYANS, Proprietor, The Subscriber having succeeded Mr. Mason in this pleasant and eommodious Hotel has spared neither labor nor expense in reltung, © r M.WILLCOX, LICENSED AUCTIONEER, y FOR THE CO. OF ONTARIO AND TOWNSHIPS OF MARL. WE 29, PoSA & CARTWRIGHT, I Begs to thank his many triends and the public generally, for the libs ral patron- 'age bestowed upon him for the past five years. at The House is fitted up throughout in y ) " Unusually Low Rates of Interest! The dazzling brightness of an hour, in First-Class Style and Stocked with the | Strict attention paid to the comfort of | YY hitb; The Writing on the Sand. MUNEY TO LOAN | MORTCACES WANTED. Three children knelt in the sunshine, Beside the gleaming sea ; The fresh breeze lifting their shining hair, The sunbeams dancing and playing there At hide kin the meshes fair, With frolicsome coquetry HE Subscribers have large sums of mon- f ey Placed ii their i on mproved arms, e Pro) other Securities in this and ad, Err at the lowest current rates of interest. As we have funds on hand at all times Borrowers candep ndon getting their money with the east possible delay. WANTED TO PURCHASE, Any number of Mortgages for which the high- est figures will be allowed. eaten is anpmisots for tha Canada Per- manent Building Soctetv, the cheapest and fazeset Monetary Anstifatiol in Canada. Paid p Capital $1,500,000. Instalments re- in from 2 to 20 years, Sh re Payahie Lands Bought and Sold. Several good farms for sale. A mile away in the distance Was dancing a tiny boat, And farther still, with a stately grico, The white-winged ships, o'er the ocean's face Gliding with slow, unaltering pace, Like swans on the deep afloat, "The three bright heads together In whispering mystery : "Let us write our names on the sand," they suid, *" Aud in years to come when we are all dead, Like relics of years that long have fled The people our names shall see," And so with their small white fingers They engraved their names with care ; But. whan next they came to the beach to play They searched for hours of the summer day, But not a single trace found they Of the names they had written there. J Agents for several first class Fire In surance Com panies, Collections made and a general agency busi- ness transac i Sgeney be 723~ DEB! JOHN & DAVID J. ADAMS, SNTURES BO tis UGHT-"BR lu will be richpfor gold is power," Suid a youth with a resolute will. '"'Twere sweet to wander oer youthful ground, With fancy , an b d 'T'were sweet, but fortune must be found, My purpose 1 must fulfil." General Agents, Office in Mr. Ross' Ontario Buildings, Port Perry. | And so he toiled from year to vear, Till his coffers were full of gold. But his heart grew small as bis lands grew JAMES LUND, jp ter vas som to soe ie, MONEY, LAND & INSURANCE Thus did the man grow old. BROKER, Port Perry, Oct. 11, 1872, * But when his locks grew white and thin, He tired of his yellow store; He wearied of mortgages, bonds and gold, He wearied of hearing the story old, from end to end ; so don't be afraid, my dear, and I make no doubt that your dear uncle will meet you at the other end.' 'Ihave no doubt that oce of my uncles will-- I hope Uncle John, as I have never seen Uncle George. ' Everything you want, Miss,' said an extra porter. 'I have put in all the rugs and a hot water tin, and the luggage is all in the van just behind. * All right, all right! said Mrs Jenkins, 'Thank you, ma'am, said the porter pocket- ing a shining halfcrown. A gentleman suddenly came running on to the platform ; the train was just about to start, ---- all but one unforttinate beast, The guards put on the heaviest breaks, but the impetiis was so great that the slackening was hardly perceptible. It may have been fortunate that it was so, for, instead of upsetting the train, the cow was tossed off the line, ut= terly destroyed, and the engine rushed on In safety, i George and Edith sat down each other} both were very oy Putte 30 ' Thank God | said Edith, and = she covered her face with one hand, did not speak,but he took off his cip ¢ Oh, what a trial | always on the sofa.' ¢ What a sweet little thing this is |' thonght Uncle George, but he said nothing. * How comes it that you know none of your cousins 7" said he suddenly. ¢ Why do you not want to tell me what you know so much better tban I do, Uncle George I' : 'Yes, yes, of course; but I naturally want to know your side of the story. Have you never been at Hatton 7" ' Never ; and I thonght it so very kind of vou to induce Uncle John to persuade ' Here, porter, take my por ; Quick-- smoking carriage * All full, sir! quick, sir, please I' 'It's Mr, George!' cried Jevking suddenly, + Edith started forward, 'Ohl' The gentleman caught sight of Jenkins. -- * Here, guard, guard | put me in here I' ' Can't Sir--special.' * Quick ; let me in | it's--it's my neice I' The train began to move. 'Confound you, be quick I' The door was opened just in time, and Edith, as excited as Mr. George, seized him with both hands by the coat sieeve and pull- ed him with all her might into the carriaga, They were oft, 5 Mr. George sat down opposite to Edith with a sigh of relict, 'Iam so glad tosee you, Uncle George,' said Edith, timidly ; for though I am gener. ally bold enough, I was rather afraid of this long journey. 3 + 1 will take care of you,' said the Uncle. '1 am very glad to make your acquaintance, my dear,' The 'my dear' sounded a little strained, as though it was not a common ex- < handise bought end mer sold, NONVEYANCER, Commis mer ) He bungered for something more. J Aflidavits in Court of Queen's Bench, &e. MONEY TO LOAN In any manner to suit borrowers, Mortgnges Bought, Accounts, Notes, &e., Collected and mpt remittances made. The party borrowing money ean without commission, at Eight pe allowed to fix his own time fo r for taking But no ove cared for the lonely man, Not one could understand How he longed for the love he once had | spurned, ! | How he hated the homage his wealth bad get it | nt, and nt earned, How with all the strength of his soul he yearne permit rapa For the touch of a loving band. 2 they And =0 he went to the silent grave; y| He bad reached the goal he dad planned ; i= | He was buried with pomp that his riches told, paid. But no teardrop fell on bis forehead cold, 'piay=- And he was forgot in the stife for gold-- aan | He had written his nawe in the sand. without pr not binding thems. lves such su. rge or small, and appl it rinei in d ih " Joans made from 02 y farm, or goud productive town and property. . In fll eases where the title is perfect, will gurantee that a One 'thousand Dollar n will not cost the rower more than tars, and loans up to five ousand The power that belongs to song alone; dof ho kn dal ars, 2&1 It canpot be | shall die nnknown ; al 1 nator for both Phe Wo know sme. Companics there oan possibly. bo no pati, | The world shall know my name. city in the transgetion, { If the title is perfect the money will be Joi] here intwo weeks after making applica- ion. {1 will be famous," another said, * 1 will sing my way to fame ; It cannot be but the world will own LO ex; is J And so she toiled through the pleasant years 'That should be fiee from care, Till at last she stood where the footlights glow And heard trom the listening crowd below 'The low applause to a thunder grow, That startled the quiet air. JAMES 1. x ek, Cor, Brock Bascom Parrish's | \ streets, Uxbridge, Uxbridge, May 17,1877, But fickle favor is hard to win, 1 And harder to keep when won; And she scarce had tasted her sweet renown, When anotls laimed from her the crown ; And she sadly. said as she laid it down : "Is my day already doue ?" Honey to Loan Her day was done, and what had she gained? The clap of a thousand hands ; One eager draught of the*wine power The undersigned has any amount of Money to lend upen Farm and Town Property, ut Loans can be repaid in any by ;¢ Aud then the clouds began to lower-- the hotrower. F ty hianner tosuit | She Lad written Aer name on the sand. | Also several Improved Farms, and Wild | A gentle girl, nor plain nor fair, Lands for sale, cheap, | W hose glancing was half 8 smile, reaming re i ¢ Investments made in Municipal Delen- Sat Sroahig the dreams (at young hearts CS, gq rk ef + § "k | ' : : ', tures, Bank and other marketable Stocks. | pjgaming and watching the fire-light's glow, Apply to I'hat silently tell the while. JAMES HOLDEN, Official Assignee, Broker, &e, Orrice--Over the Dominion Bank, McMil- lan's Block, Brock st., Whitby. Whitby, April 10, 1873, "My talents are but few," she said, * [ut he who made me knows my frame. He asks not that which was not given, But gives to those who well have striven To do their best, the crowr, the heaven, 'I'he bliss unending thivugh His name." And then the dreams, as oft they do, Changed to a voiceless prayer-- A prayer for help upon her wup, For power to see in every day God's guidance and his care. I IST OF DIVISION COURTS 4 FOR THE County of Ontario, For the year A quiet woman's life was hers, Yet, ween her lite was done, Her simuple name could call the tear, And bring to those who held ber dear Her kindly smile, her accents clear As if she were not gone. Her's is a fame that never ends, "For, though this life be o'er, The hearts that loved her never die, They live and love unceasingly, In the fuir mansions of the sky, Cunhingtor orever--evermore. Tien ver tom, Atierly ue Her's is a name that cannot die, Graven by God's own hand § While nations fall and tumnults rage, Unhurt, unmarred, from age to age It shines for aye on life's tair page-- Aud not upon the saud. G. H. DARTNELL, Junior Judge, Whitby, Dee 27, 1876. THITRY, PORT PERRY & LINDSAY \ RAILWAY. pression on Uncle George's lips, and Edith looked at him. She had not expected her uncle to be so young in appearance, but she bad often heard her mother say that he was the youngest looking man of his' age she hdd ever known; 'and now she: quite agreed, for though she knew him to be about fifty-eight years of age, he might from his appearance be taken for five-and.twenty, or even less. He was remarkably good. look- ing--more so than she had expected--and his eyes looked very young and frank and blue, There was a twinklein them also; she was puite suroy he was fond of fun -- Edith felt quite fond of her uncle ; she was not a bit afraid of him--bis face was so open, and good, and kindly. + Now we must make ourselves comfort- able, said Uncle George, and he procecded to set to work, He put the rugs and bas. kets in the nets, pushed the carpet.bag and portmanteau under the seat, took off his cap put on a very becomiug Turkish fez, ex-- tracted newspapers from his pockets spread a shawl over Edith's knees, and then wriggl- ed himself comfortably into a corner scat. 'How well old Jenkins wears!" he said. 'She looks like a young dairy-maid," ¢ Oh I" said Edith, a little shocked at his irreverence * I remember how she used to feed me with dried fruit and macarooons out of the storeroom.' ¢ Really 1 surely she is not old enough for that.' "Oh, ah! I.forgot her age ; but the fact was I wasn't of course a boy.' + Of course not. Why, I think mamma said that yoy and Jenkins were vorn on the sum day--or was she the eldest ?' «Oh, I was the eldest' « No, you are not; 1 remember she was three weeks older than you, and it was be- couse she was your foster sister that she was always so foud of you. Indeed, mamma said that she wanted to leave her and go to yon and Aunt Maria, when your eldest children were born, ven out to Indig.' ¢ My eldest children | what do you mean ? Oh! by the by, yes ; they are dead.' ¢ Dead | my cousin George dead?' « Yes, yes, my dear,' ¢ Poor little Addie ? was it true that George never got over her loss? « Don't I' said Uncle George, abruptly ; as he held yp a newspaper, upside down. Edith touched his arm very genly, «I am so sorfy; Uncle George,' she paid sweetly. 1f I had known you had lost them both, I would not have said anything ; please forgive me, And poor Aunt Maria too !-- Oh, I beg yonr pardon.' Uncle George threw down his paper and -------- A RAILWAY JOURNEY, TIME TABLE No. 18. Taking cflect We.Inesday, May 9th, 1877. JRONTO PIME (From Blackwood's Magazine.) A close cab laden with luggage drove up to Euston Station in time for the 730 a. m. train for the north. While the porters surroun the boxes, the uccupants of the cab passer straight through on to the platform. looking rather nervously about them They were two --a very prety girl in a most fascinatipg trav: eling costume of blue serge and fur, and an elderly woman, who, from ber appearance might have been her nurse. 'Sit here, and don't move, Miss Edith, while I take your ticket ; now, mind you don't stir, and she deposited her on a bench. 'Arcyon the young lady that ordered a through carringe reserved asked a guard with official abruptuess Yes. "Then come along with me, Miss. * No, no, | must wait,' said Edith, who was quite unused to travelling, grasped her bagand did pot move. Phe guard looked astonished, but guly shragged his shoulders and walked off Presently he came back. "You will be'late, Miss,' he said not encoir- azingly, 'Train'll be off in another minute.'-- Edith looked at him in dispair. Should she leave her post? Would Jenkins never come back ? A loud agressive bell began to ring.-- Edith started up she seized ail the things Jenkins had put under her charge--rugs car- pet bags, umbrella case, loose shawl, and pro- vision-basket--and was trying to stavger awny 3 rhests Prince Albe! Port Perry .. Trains Going South. Port Perry..... Prince Albert . Manchester NO. 1 EX. |Nt woo dep. 6.00 a.m. | we GHW " lar, B00 A Platform Stations--Trains stop on signal- only. Connections. -- At Whit) Grand Trunk Railway Trains, East and West. At Port Perry with Stage for Uxbridge, and Str. + Maple Leaf" for Lindsay. JAMES HOLDEN, Managing Director. Whitby, May, 1, 1877 DAILY LINE TO ROCHESTER. Commencing on or abotu Tuesday the 17th of April. vy Junction with THE STEAMER " NORSEmMAN," (W. BHERWOOD, MASTER.) Having now given up the of Bailiff, I intend, in Phe to devote my and sup) whole time to the business of Auctioneer, g the entire ' plied with a superior class of Liquors and the best brands of Uirars, The choice of the Collecting, &e. market Provided Jor he Tables, Excellent Tt will be my endeavor, by prompt and Sibling wi) WHioliiye Os p. BRYANS Williamsburg, Dec. 6, 1875. { careful attention to business, to give full | tion to all who may favor me with GRIST, Patex SouiciTor AND "DravanTyay, Ottawa, Canada fransacts business with the Patent Office and ether depart ts of the G t Copyrights and the Registration of Trade Marks and Dosigns procured. Drawings, Specifications, and other Documents neces. sary to secure Patents of Invention, prepared ou receipt of the model of the Invention, MONREKEY [Private Funds,] 'I'o Loan on good Farms, at 8 per cent in- their Sales or Collecting. u. Le Bi d hted and Blank ed free ot Marge. Also Bill Stamps Always on ad " terest. Arrangements can be made for sales &c., at the Qessays Office, and at the Standard LYIN EXGLIH: . fice, Port Perry. v Dice, vo 7. M. WILLCOX, . han ort Perry, Oct. 25, 1873. November 21, 1866. ? 4 under the load, when Jenkins came back very hot and flurried, seized half the packages and hurried her to the train. The guard unlocked the special carriage, and put her in. Tin 'No hurry, ma'am, he said ; four minutes still! 41 don't at all like it, now it bas come to the paint, Jenkins,' said Edith leaning out of the window. SN # Nor 4, Miss ; and how your mamma could Jet yon go alone like this passes me. But 1 have spoken to the guard and written to the 'Will make her regular Trips on that route. lenving Coboure every morning at 7.30, and Port Ho 9., on arrival of G. rR, Trains from East and West, connecting at Rochester with the New York Central, North- ern Central and ce Railways, and the Lake Untario Shore Divisiop of the Rome Watertow Ral mn and ( {lway for al points East, West and Sout turning, will leave Churlotle port Rochester) daily as 9 Pan except Saturdays when she will leave at 3 p.m. for Port Hope reat. Dealers in Stock, &e., will find this the cheapest and most, 'expeditious route to Bos- ton, Albany, New York, &c. For further information apply to of W. SHERWOOD, station master, and yov've a good bit to eat. looked smiling at her, « Does your mamma ever speak of me : id «Constantly, perpetually I said Edith, her voice still a little choked. + And what docs she say of me ?' «She says that you are the dearest, kindest warmest-hearted, moss sweet-dispositioued old gentleman existing ; she says you have been 8 gallant officer and a true-hearted soldjer." Edith's eyes kindled ¢And I have heard how you distingyished yourself in Indja, and I--I am yery glad to see you Uncle George.' «Yes, yes, he is all that,' said he, with en- thusiasm * What 2 who ?' asked Edith confused, « My father--I--I--I mean my son' ¢Poor George! he was a distinguished soldi -ralso I wish I bad known him.-- No, Uncle George, I won't sp ak so, I do not wish to pain you.' «1 lik» to hear all ot you tell about him, my dear.' + I have only heard how good a soldier he good,' «And had he his faults and dcfects ?' Edith looked surprised, +1 used to hear that he was conceited.' ooked forwir! to knowing him." Had you really?' «Yes; I never had a companion of my own age. 'Do tell me, shall 1 like wy cousins at Hatton ? +1 think #p, some of them ; do you mean Uncle John's daughters or his step-child- ¢ Roth. : ; « think vou will like Mary, tolerate Susan, abhore Agratha, admire Jane, and adore Alice." 'Alice is the adorable one, jsshe?' said Edith, laughing ; 'is she the one they soy is so pretty ¥ + Oh no ; poor Alice is deformel, and can never leave the sofa; but she had the sweet- nes of an angle and the courage of a martyr; Port Hope. Or to C. F. Gildersleev Kingston, s' and not a blessed soul to get jnto the carriage ghe is not the least pretty.' was, and that he was so handsome and so «Poor George!" sighed Edith; ¢ I bad ro to let me go' Yen; I thought, you know, that a few companions of your own age would do you good. How old are you?' ' Did yon not get mamma's letter in which she told you that I wasto be eighteen to- and looked out of the window for ob@ minute, ¢ Now I shall give you some sherry,' he said, suddenly. You are the pluckiest little brick I ever came across: Any other girl would have screamed.' morrow 7' "I never scream,' said Edith indignant! fp 'No; it must have been late, I never ('and I don't want any sherry, oi heard of it. / * 1 am your uncle, and I say you are fo have some--drink it np.' 'I hate wine,' she waid, giving back the flask, 4 ' There, good child, do as yon are told. At the next station a perfict crowd of passengers were waiting for the up train, A great fete was going on in the next town or the visit of some royal personage, and Mamma being papa's widow, and papa hav- | the train was filled to overflowing. « Presents ig been the eldest son, had to leave Hatton [ly the civil guard came up to the special when I was botn and turned out to be a |carriage, and said most deprecatingly, that stupid little gir] ; and she went abroad be- | there was one gentleman who couldn't find cause she was so delicate, and became a | a place anywhere ; and as he was only going Roman Catholic,' to the next station, woyld they admit him ¢ Halloa.! just for that twenty minutes 7 Uncle George ¢ What is it, Uncle George ?' d very di dly, and very You are not one, I hope 7' grudingly moved his long legs to admit of Edith looked rather indignant, ¢Itis|the entry of a vesy stont old gentleman, who very odd of you to say that,' said she, ' when | sat' heavily down, and received nko his you know as well as I doall that you know |ample lap a perfect pile of packages and about it ; indeed I shall never forget your | baskets, and a brace of hares, and a rabbit kindnes. I was very unhappy when mamma | tied by the legs, which he bad dextrously wanted me to change; and Uncle John's | suspended by a string round his neck. letter and all Aunt Marin wrote made it | 'Not worth while, indeed, my dear ma= worse than ever, only your letters made it | dam,' he said, as Edith began to make room smooth ; and mimma was so much touched {for his things. 'Only twenty migntes--no Ly the one you wrote her about papa's trust | inconvenience, I assure you.' in her, and my not being hers only, and all | The heavily weighted train moved off, that, indeed, I have always loved you--you | The old gentlemarf now began a series of have seemed to me like my own dear | playful bows which made the bares and father.' rabbits dance up and down. 'Iam very glad, my dear child, and I hope | ¢ It really was too good of you to admit that in future you will be guided by my |an old fogy like me,' he said, blandly ; for advice.' of course with half an eye 1 can see the 'Ihope I shall see a great deal of you [tender siuation.' Uncle George, for 1 know how fond T shall A deep growl from Uncle George. He be of you, for my mother loves you dearly, |gave a little start and went on to him ¢Iis very kind of her,' self-- ¢ And do you know ; since we came to live 'Sweet young couple | just wedded, in England, I have never paid a single visit | ch ?' . Oh, | Edith felt half choked: with laughter, but Do my [she managed to say convulsively-- ' Will you give me my book, Uncle George The old gentlemen started, cocked his head as a black bird does when he perceives a very fat worm, and muttered-- ¢ Impossible ? Edith and George were wrapped in their respective novels. The old gentleman fidg-- eted, sighed and arranged his featyres into a4 most sanctimonious expression, Thero wag dead silence till he reached his station, where he descended. The departure bell was ringing, when his head suddenly re- appeared at the window, the lares and rabbit streaming wildly from the back of bis neck. - ¢My children,' he said, ' take my advice --go back to your friends, This=' A little shrick ended his discourse ; the train was going on ; and he, being borne alopg the step involuntarily, two stout porters rushed to the rescue and lifted him off. Edith and George laughed till the tears ran down their checks. ¢1 could eat again with a little pereuasion, said George presently, ¢ Why, what o'clock is it 1, 'Just five, and we shall not get ian tijl 8:30. Remcinber we had our Ighcheon at ' How very unfortunate! Then no one will know I am coming, She asked you to tell Uucle John about the train and things.' ¢ Ah, ah | that letter | oh, of course, that is all right, Idon't--I--I sometimes don't read letters through, Edith laughed. "I will tell you one version of my sfory.-- or been for one week away from home. itis such fun going to Hatton] cousins ride 2' "Yes, a great deal ; are you fond of it? ¢I love it ; there is notbing in the world to me like a good gallop. Ah, it was the greatest trial of all my life when Quéen Mab was sold ! ¢ What was that ?' *Mamma made me give up riding, or rather I gave it up myself, because it made her so ner 'What'else did you eare for--daneing ?' "Oh, 1 love it; but I have never been to a ball in my life.) "There are to be two at Hatton next week, and you must promise me the first walse at each.' ¢ Do you walse 7° 'Oh yes, You see I am not such an old fogy as you expected.' "No; nobody would believe you to be fifty- elght but for one thing.' 'What is that ? But Edith blushed and would not answer. +You need not mind, child, I never was at all sensitive ; and, alas! my memory 18 not what it was,' * That's it,' said Edith eagerly, 'only I did not like to say it. Here we are at the station,' It was now twelve o'clok. Uncle George bought the " Times" and * Dally News," and they both began to read. About twelve o'clock the pangs of hunger began to assal) Edith, and she exclaimed : oi George, it is only twelve o'clock and ust eat to live. twelve,' «I have been existing merely for the last | |, ' hour with the greatest difficulty, but I have Very well.' And they proceeded to got nothing wherewith to refresh exhausted eat, ~ . nature ; I calculated ona bun at Carlisle. Hours hence! No I am amply provided. Will you have beef or chicken, sandwiches, or cold patridge, or what ? They made a very good lunch, and uncle and niece grew hourly better acquainted, «1 believe we ought to look out of the window,' sald he presently. My father said that the country about here was quite beau- The sun had gone down, and the whole sky was gorgeous with gold and crimson light, ori which great black clouds float prophetically. ok ¢ What a grand sky |' said Edith, ¢ Magnificent] Nowhere does one such clouds as in England,' «Were you very fond of India.' tifal. ! « That must have been before the days of b ' Ofoues h i ; my work lies there, my : : i es, my future. railways ;' said Edith gmvely. Those op! 2, coaching dgys must have been quite de- Edith looked astonished. ¢I ¢hould have thought,' she said, 'that now you wopld have been content to rest at home but I admire you for loving work. Shall you go out again 7 i ¢ That depends very much oa circumetan~ ces. It would be a great relief to me $0 give up my profession. o It is very odd,butT certainly though$ lightful.! ¢ They were." ¢ Mamma has told me abot tha extraor- dinary adventure you aud papa had on the Aberdeen coach.' + Jt was extraordinary,' Papa caught the branch of a tree did he not?' ' Yes and do you remember what I|thatmamma told me you had given yp your did ? prfoession.' 1 cy «She was mistaken, said Uncle Geprge + You jumped out just as the coach upset, tly Ll . . «1 have often longed to go to Indja, 'cried and sat on all the horses heads.' « And a most uneasy scat it must haye been; and did Uncle Arthur--I mean your papa-- remain suspended in mid- air? < , 'No, he swung into the tree. I have often heard of your climbing exploits, and that when you were young you could climb any tree. s "1 have lost the power,' said Uncle George ith. ' hive you ? 'said George, rety eagerly, «Oh, yes, beyond anything ; life there gives everybody a chance. I e men and great characters are formed in India, and men have great responsibilities and developement for quite a different clasg of most desirable qnalities there, . © + That is quite true ; and you are just the stretching himself. ¢ Holloa?' sort of woman to help a map to do anys «What is the matter? sgid Edith | i; %) o h startled. . rf am so glad you think so, + Nothing--nothing--sit still George," sho sald laughing and blushisg. But she followed the direction of his eyes.{ ¢ At soven o'clock they reached: avery The train (8 very long one) was going | large station, where tho train had helf an round 3 sharp curve, they were in ope of | hopr to wait. They gota cup of top, and the last carriages, and to her howor and | then, both being very cold, they began to terror, she saw, about a hundred yards in { walk vigorously up and down to the very front of the train, a whole herd of cows on{ . 4 of the terminus. Jt wis" quige and oft the line--two or three frantically the far end, and they st 1 wide galloping. pe {100king up into the m of i All heads werg stretched out of the win- with its m " rains. dows, clamoring tongues and eycn cries ; . na from the other carriages, but or heayjly moved away with a harsh, discord- q put ol . either Edith nor George uttered a sound, only she put back her hand and caught] his; he seized it very tightly in the suspense, knowing well that a terrible accident might bo impending. It Dardly second, it t was hut it seemed a life time. The}. | frantic cattle rushed off the line in a body Gig rin do Apes Fiasadvig