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North Ontario Observer (Port Perry), 13 Jul 1882, p. 2

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reely fai to thn ou ed wong oe best of the flocks. It would gppear how- from complaints madegdo the i Monday, that our «confine Rothe of Oat] the wright with a taro "0m | an Brock 2 profitable and highly enjoyable timo was had by all present. We bave seen much larger gatberings there on similar occasions - but we "very much doubt it ever there was a bolter or more genuine celebration of the anniver- no where displayed: of themselves to ution diet Ahoy are [sary than Chat 'of yesterday. The "harvest ' great plenty, | all kinda romising an their combined effects in the quan. "tity and quality of tire crops. A drive over an important section of that township on Saturday last * proved both pleasant and gratifying, magnificent * crops hastening to maturity met the eye in every dir- ection. From present appearances fa le weather For a few weeks >more' will.sso 'setured a harvest of 'great plenty and choice quality.-- |* Our Brock friends are hastening on "the" repairs of their roads in every "direction, they understand tbe use _ and appreciate the value of gravelin such repairs and gravel roads arc "rapidly extending through {tbat township, such roads not only make travel comfortable and more rapid when once mado bat willgreatiydim- inish the oust of repairs; statute labor and township grants could scarcely be botter invested than in gravel. But pathmasters ought to'seo to it and the traveling public oughtto de- - mand and enforce their demand, that no large stones be put on or allowed to remain on the highways. | telegra, Any pathmaster" who allows large sfones.(o be put on the roads in his . beat or if he allows them to remain may and ought to be indited asa nuisance and punished accordingly. The village of "Sunderland still moves on, it looks tidy and band- "some, the town hall and grounds are] - quite an ornament fo_the v Feu" a "credit to the lowiwhip, and - spenk well for the energy ard good taste of Mr. Walshe, the excellent and enorgetic township Clerk. The busiress of that fine village still pros- pors.. Mr. Calhoun 1s enlarging _ bis business establishment, the en- ; nt will greatly increase bis cilities for business, will add to comfort, and give the establish ment a bandsome appearance. Mr. Calhoun is an active and honorable ~~ business man, the quality and prizes of iis goods secare the still in:reas- ing approval and patronage of the Pablic xs is manifested by the exe a th B,C. Che, ¢ place on Thurs. «| village looked tidy, active and joy- ous, 'dressed in its holiday. garb, flags and banners wet the oye in alify directions the colors of the day. were overywhere' conspicious while the enlivening fife and drum made themselves heard to advantage. The attractive "regalia: marking {tho soveral degrees 'of the. Order a and sentenced to a fine of $301 each and one month at hard labor. dnd if the fines are not pgid they will have to serve another month, Wercoss Home. --The many friends of Mr.. Reuben . King, of Mariposa, were mueh pleased to sce that gentle- man return healthy, active and cheer- ful from his trip to Kansas. Mr. King is a sharp, shrewd business 'man and is Well to. do, | He speaks highly of the country and' of sll the surround ings, the soil, climate and people.-- He is pleased with the mode of farm- ing and the excellence of the farming implements and utensils. He pur- chased 160 acrés of land and left his son on it; the young man will doubt- less do well and become prosperoul and rich, he is an active, persevering young man, -- Ax Apprmion vo TER Foucss.--Mr. J. Mc. Intyre has opened up a Grocery establish ment in Port Perry, under the mest favor- able circumstances, a young man of good business abilities, honorable and upright, ean purchase fo adyabfage, has a first class buginess location with & determination to make it an object to the public to patronise his store,--8¢e his adv. ---- A Cowrprumrany Suepxr--Mr. F.. Hunt, telegraph operator, Port Perry, who left for Toronto, on Tuesuay Jast was en the eve of his departure entertained to a Compliment. ary Supper under the auspices of the La- cresse Club, Lut attended by most yeung men of the town; for Fred was a general favorite and was worthy of it, an active, intelligent, reliable young man. All are sorry at his departure and: much pleased at Serious Pall.--We are sorry fo have ' duties ; i She collar trap bad boon; deft open" And Mrs Covey fall inte it coming down. hoad Foremost and got | seriously injured. !Modical "skill was af once secured, the patient is in a critical con_ dition ; much sympathy is felt for the suffer- er, 2" Bweet, Sweet and Sweeter.--The preserving scason ig at hand and MweT. 8, Corrigan has made sbundant provision . for it, he has just received an iminense stock of "tioloe Sugar which he "offers at such prices as will make preserving an casy affair. (See bis new advertisement.) EE-------- Proressor J. G. McPaersox. Dear Sir---We the undersigned members of your class at Port Perry, c:ubrace this op- portunity of returnig you our sincere thanks for your waluable instruction, and the im. portant 'knowledge of horse training i educating communicated 10 us. ; We congratulate you on your success as instractor and admire your simple snd successful mode of thoroughly ;| breaking' 'colts und curing bad 'and vicious habits in Liorses' by means the most simple and complete, without the slighest approach to abuse or cruel treatment. Yourmethod | oo is practical and natural and the Sood ste to all added much to the attraction of the suene. pay for that 'him, were (he Pp would serve every: e, but'he does not wish to have a ¢ four or five foot deed pass through his pro- perty: The followrng communication from Mr, hb Adam Shire yas vow read ; To the Reeve and. Council of ths Corparation of drainge of the swamp in the 1 14th cons. of this | Mine, bos Holtand Mason's were | y Tor tin: b nd the was of aH were gong usly suppli- ed"by the prompt and active staffs at both botels, thecrowds of guogls bad all their wants generously sup- plied,' . Tho proceedings in the drill shed formed an important part of the celebration. Here were the intelli- gont and thrifty fathers and mothers, the active sons and fair danghtors of Cartwright, and its surroundings assembled to do honor to an institu- tion which the civilized world has learned to respect and admire. Tho frequent but judicious burets of ap- plause proved the good taste and quality of the addresses. The chair was' occupied . by Mr. John Goggin, the worthy District Master. A number of the more ad- vanced members of the' Order beco- pied the platform. The chairman's- opening address was brief, "pointod, and interosting. The speakers were Revd's Ache- son, Creighton, and Logan and J. Baird. Ilaving to go to press we have no timo to enlrage «nd are relactantly prevented from giving even an ont line of the addresses. The marching through thevillage ot six extensive lodges, four Cartwright lodges, one from Manvers and one from Tyrone with their magnificent banners and flags with _gomo Your, or five: oxcelent; bandsim eagr isplay and wore chesred do tie echo again andiagain by the many bungpdds who assembl- 'ed td do honor to the Orange Insti- tation and to take part with the Orange brethren in the celebration of their grand anniversary. The universal good feeling, first. class order and abundant sources of enjoyment were highly creditable concerned and cannot fail in doing good. We congratulate all concerned on the perfect success of tho occasion, ---- Impertinent Thieves. . Uxsrmee, July 7. --Between 1 and 2 o'clock this morning the store be- longing to I. G. Crosby, of this place, was broken into by burglars and the safe blown open, but Jorsanstely there was nothing there but papers. A bag containing church tickets was taken. No doubt the thieves thought kp yon, tained money. The burg an entrance through a back diy Mr, Wm. Ruddy's private residence was also entered by the the same par- ties, this beige of the most daring (description, as a light was burning in the house at the time. They entered the room where o 2 and ir. wud 18,1 faking iad re s watch a Jehain, two seis of ho 3 on t is a BE adox. hr ot hs do 4 al bok such proceedings, I thercfss, Yiebid you from running 8 water course through my | land except you cause the old water course or creek bed to be filled up, : ADAM SHIER A communication was algo presented from Mr. James _McTamny, hosays he is owner of lot 5 in the 12th cons and protents against the petition and imposition.of Heary Jack. son in endeavoring to foros & water soutse through his land as he does net want it and deems it an injustice. , A communication from Mr. 5 McGar offeriug to build a road across thie marsh from bank to bank for $740 including 20 rods not in the agreement ; or be will build the road as follows, He will brush as per terms of agreement, will dirt it] foot deep and 9 feet wide including 30 rods furnpike at west end all for $900. - Communication from James Dawson eetting forth. that he had to renew the bridge in front of his place the sleepers nud timbers were useless, he bad got some , from Mr. J. Glendinging stud he supplied the rest himself, b§ is wjiliog to the pride. of the timber, &c., in the the il M+. 8¢."Johu entered and 300k his The Council now: res:med sittings a Court of Bovision on the ARscssment Roll, the Reeve in the chair, _ Th. John Veale's application fo have James Wright cotered on the Assessment Roll as tonant of the 8 § ot lot 2 in the 14th con and bis own (Veal's) name cntered as owner of the N } of same lot was considered by the Court and the request granted. Mr. Bagshaw's application to have hisass- essment reduced was now taken up and after some discussion a reduction of $200 was made, The roll having been thoroughly revieed and corrected, On motion of Mr, Baird, {he assessment roll for 1882, as thus revised aud corrected, was confirmed and the Clerk instructed to atrach the Ascossary vertificats Hierslo as the law directs, fi On motion of Me Bt, John the cout ante, and the Council "Tostimed. Me. Darling; a" proprietor of the land ai the proposed station at the junction of the Nipissing and link at Raddy's mill came be- fore the Councilon the matter of a road info said station from the centre road ; he offers to grant the fownsbip the land to mmke o road if he get the present road allowance in lieu thereof, The roeve said the council would invésti- gate the subject and let bim know the result The council agreed to go and investisate the matter. Tite reeve said that the next order ol business was the drainage question and was pleased to see those present who were most interested in the subjectand he would take this opportanity of co ating all concerned; those opposed as well as 'those favorable, on the intelligent and satis factory manner in which the subject has been handled; iL is a matter involving consider- able expence and not at all surprising that parties taking opposite views on the 'matter should feel somewimt, it may be dis- cues the subject with some warmth, bat, so ed | long as it is conducted in an orderly, honot- able manner it is all Tight and proper ; he likes to see n-man defend lus opinions and conteid for what he considers to be right 50 long ashe I§ to coutrol results, but when ¢ ses to bs of any use. then it should not her pressed. This: is just oneiof those &abjects' which are both dificult and di fo bandle by any conneif ; the law. les that when a majority (of the partied concerned petition legislation to such 1 chlore- | ¢dvantageons oi | 44 et core, i vk that the council should know | Mr Bt. as the Clerk Was instructed to notify Mr. Smith, the engineer to proceed with bls survey of She drain.as instructed by by-law. Mr. Crowls haviog made application to have his property changed from school sec- tion No. 10 towsection No. 7, 'The trustecs of both sections were proscut and fhe request was-not granted. Mr Baird; seconded by Mr Walker, moves. that the Reeve and Treasurer be empowered to borrow money from the Standard Bank fo pay for jobs on the road if necessary. --Carri- ed, Mr. Baird, seconded by Mr. Walker, moves that the Reeve sign'his order on 'the 'Treasurer in favor of Philip Keenan for the sam of $18, said account bring for road shovels furnished by him for the use of the municipality. Mr St. Jobo, seconded by Mr Walker, moves that the Clerk Le hereby authorized to communigate with: the County Treasurer voncerning taxes on ptn} Jot 23,00n 3 Brock Carried. Mr Walket, seconded by Mr Baird,' hioves that the Reeve grant his ordeg on the Trea- «irer im favor of Joba Francis for $31.20 for graveling on centre road, bétween the 11th and 12th cons, and' also $15.31 for gravel supplied on ceutre road, Carrivd. Mr. 8t. Jolin, secouded by Mr Baird;moves that the boundaries of school sections Nos 7 and 10 do remain unchanged.--Carried, Mr. St. John, seconded by Mr Baird carried threugh a by-law for $2,000 for the improvements of the public highways in the municipality of Breck for 1882. Mr, Walker," 20d by Mr. Baird, moves that the Reeve grant bis order on the tieas- qrer in favor of John Neclon for. the sum of $22.55, said aéconut being for turnpiking and graveling oo the 12th con. opposite | lot 2, Carried. "Mr. St John, seconded by Mr. Baird." moves that thie Reeve grant his erder on the "Treasurer for $6 in favor of John McKee for building @ culvert ou the 6th con 'in lot 11; Mr St, John, seconded by Mer. Baird, moves thal he Besve grunt: his order on the freasurer in favor of James McMantor for the «am of 815 for repairing bridge on the Hib. can, lot 19, Me. Gibbs, Commissioner; ©. Mr, St.John, Seconded by Mr Baird, moves that the Clerk fs hereby anthorizéd to notify M Grabam and T Simple that a balance is due to this Council for the apount of money they are responsiibe' for keeping A Semple while he was in the General tal in Toronto is now dee. Amount $17.66.-- Carried. On motion the Reeve granted onders on the Treasurer as follows. Chas Bott, $25 for" grading opposite lot 18, con 2 ; Alfred Calhoun th0 cts, for envelopes : MN McPhiden| s0cte.; TH Walsie 60 cts; a 33 foi cedar, 'On motion the Coincibipditunpdy' The municipal Countil of Reach met at the town hall . on Monday 10th inst. All present. i The minutes of the previous, meeting read' and approved. Communications were 'read from the Educational Department, Toronto, notifying the council of the confirmation by the de- partment of the township by-law. detaching | all thet part of 8. Sec. No 8 lying without the boundaries of the corporation of Port Petry, from Port school division aod attiching ito section No 7 Busch, From the county clerk Tuforming to Fort Perry. he cute a branch of the Ontario & | Qu way. to Port Perry, Mr Bigelow said from a wohvemtion be 'had with sonie of the officials of the road be could believe that if a survey were made, the lilo rum, and the right of way given the Company might consent to build a branch The branch he considered wauld be of miuch advantage to this section of country and the survey and right of way would not be costly, the survey could be made for $35 or $10 and tho right of way could be secured for about $3,000 and Reach and Port Perry could easily agree as to the amount to be paid by each. About five miles would be all the distance from Port Perry to Bedford's hill where branch will tap the main line, and at least two miles of that would be along an untraveled side line belonging to Reach. He would suggest that a preliminary survey be mage avd that a duputation partly from Reach and partly some weak and defenceless ple. Tho eyes of the civilized world are nuw tdrned to Egypt Britain is giving hor a ponding, yn dasbing somo thousand tons of metal inher fave with what res now be predicted. That Egypt wn-| aided will soon bo prostrate and bleeding at the fool of her powerful adversary cannot be doubted for a moment, but . whether 'the other powers: will stand idly by remains you to be seen. Lat another nation Sut raise its finger in tho fray and front Port Perry proceéd to Toronte and lay | ono of the. biggest fights the world the gurvey and scheme befote the Presiden of the company. . Mr, Ham said he fnlly concuned in the statement of Mr. Bigelow the advantages to Reach would be numerous and important to all but especially to the farming commanity ng 'at least Dall a cent would be saved in the freight of evory bushel of grain 'shipped and that half cent a bushel would of cvursé 'go into the farmers' pocket. ; . Mr, Bruce with the former speakers 8s to the importauce of the brauch and the oumerous advansges it would confer, the preliminary survey ought tobe made and a joint delegation proceed to Toronto without delay. He does not consider the cost of the right of way asat all formidable seeing tha most of the lund through which it would | * pass would be very cheap. Mr. Mujor followed in a similar strain strongly 'urging the importance of such a branch and the necessity for 'sending » Joint deputation at as carly a day as possible, . Thy Tveve informed the deputation that the Couseil would eonsider the matter,c ) t som declsion- bofore they. adjourned aod prtstion then Yates "Mi. Croxall complained of faving bad 9 sheep worried by dogs, He wai} that on 'the eveniogs on which they wero worried he had been at Mr. Strat- ton's and in returning hows he woticed bix shoep in Lhe Jane and around the gate, the, gate was open ; his shecp run on the road sometimes, they were in the lane that night but were driven out and killed on the 108d of comrse they could go out and in the lane as they pleased; the gate is somctimes shut was not shut that night, : The reeve read the law on the mater | where it- dinéinetly forbids 'any compepsa= tion being paid for damage to sheep that are allowed fo rumat large on the highway or uienclosed places. 'Mr. Groxall said be: was aware of that be Ne hin oop 'had been in Lis own lane were. driven ont and killed thongh thé ante was open still he thonght the Connell wonld take a favorable view of the matter, hag ever scen would be the result. France is sour and disappointed avér the (arn which affairs have tho Egyptians lave suffered very heavily. Fort Marsah-cl'Kanat has bern blown up with all its guns and garrison. The top of the tower of Fort Pharos close by the light uouse, bas been cartied away and the greater paut of its guns 'dismounted, Fort Adah, which lies close, to the Khedive's palace,has well nigh disappeared, & shell having pen, etiated to aud burst iu its magasine, ; TBE WORK OF DESTRUCTION, 1225 mg ll the forts the taken, sho made loud fhrosts but she'did not want any fighting, she promised to fight by the side of Britain but has slipped awny.-- Germany and Austria appeur sullen and undecided and so far has lodged a protest against tho bombardment. Russia and Ltaly too are standing round' with their hands on their (test news confirm the report of | actwal hostilities having commenced. si ALEXAKDRIA. "Ph city, Egypt's chief seaport, lics near the westernmost branch of the Nile, on the Méditerranean. If ir distant fram Cairo 112 mile, N.°W., communicating with tha city brmiliay, canal, #nd the River Nite; The city4s LuWg on 'wv penineu cently 1h inland Pharow, so" éalled after famous light. house of olden times, oné of the seven won- dois of the world, how replaced by the Castle 'of Pharallon [Farillon,] On the isthmns connecting the modern city with the main- THAR EXD OF THR DAY'S WORK, 6:50 p' m.--The sigoal Lins just by to cease firing for the day. The Kbedive's (Ras<ul.Tin) palace been partially destroyed, about one-third be, ing in absolute ruins. The lighthouse has not come Off unscathed, Though ae yet it hos sufferod but Hitle. The Marubout works succumbed under the fire of the- vornels as oarly all the 'Goubarrich E otes atjacked ut Britain' 's oty ovor the surfe places Irish Atuirs in the back ground. : land are sven the ruins of the ancient Alex- | Andria, 'covering many a mile, The city owes its present importance to iis having begn'the main station in tbe overland route to India via Sues, with which city it is con- nected by aline of railway. Mehomet Ali fortified and improved both the old harbour and the new port, making it a naval assenal and station and a large commercial centre. He otherwise gestly improved the 'city, restoring the ancient communications with' the Nile by meaus of the Mahmondish Canal; "| which was opened in 1817. Since that time the popalation has quadrupled, being Bow upwards of 212,000, In_the ani Eigland, Alexandria is 1 the same evening ag those of Mr. Croxall 1inble was called and on being: asked whose had been supposed to have Kilted the sheep said that it was "generally Lelieved thal » {dog of Mr Croxall's was among the sheep killers, and it. ed lt ome nt 8 puns July' 1,7 8 mimidment begun, th Q.--What fs rheumatism ? A A.~Rbeumatism 8 8 hiuorous sensation that causes men to rub their joints with 88, Jacobs Of, play practical "jokes, - th things around, wear crutches and stay doors, swarthed in red Taine) oe rregton o New Era. Q= ik eee Yew suring evenness of temper thereby, . and or bir 0 fous ue

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