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North Ontario Observer (Port Perry), 14 Feb 1884, p. 1

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v- i Po Sbntaining money, wh to this Office, prepaid and ow. will be atiour risk. y Advertisemen ia meseured by Noporiel, HE according to to the space thoy oc- Advertisements received for publication, out specific instructions, will be inserted fortad and charged accordingly. No Savorsamolt will be be taken out intl paid Hou, #3654 Tl liberal di tallowed to. Mere! pti Te fylversise by, the year or The terms willy in ol cases be strictly ad- 'hered to. JOB DEPARTIENT. i ae Bills, Posters, Programs, » 4 He Fon Teonipt Books, Stuecks, Jo Bonk, Circulars, il «Business Cat + Gards, &c. of of vey py nd ol color promptly 4 Wiad at Satlower ad any other estab- Ii at in 7 : "theCounty. A #7 Parbies from a 1istance getting hand bills. &c. Printed can have them dane to tae Dome with them. H. PARSONS. Shara TOT R. ee successor fo J.D. apt erson, M.. ur; onan. OBS, bret Cotas, Shors Residence--One won Aw of M. *E Gi, hi Jan 4, 1883. Pe JONES & OLVER, Physicians, : Spon: , Port R. JONES, MD,' J.B. FOTVER, M.D, Corner, . Residence, Mary St. i Residence, Queen St. Pert rt Perty, Dec 19, 1833, SR. | WARE, RE, Corbner for the County ty of Ontario, Phyyicia, Surgeon and Ac- 7 Offioe and residence, Kiyg Street, Prince Albert, Ont. CR shal ane al McCLINTON, M. D., Physician, Sur- . geon and Aceomchenr, Office--Over Rolph's Harness Shop. prt Residenco--Bigelow St., Port WEEN ny's H on, Engl -- The Eye He 3s wa, ¥, PATERSON, Q. C., Bucister and, . Attorney - at - Taw Solicitor in Chancery, Conveyancer:, Notaty Public, . Office over Brown's Store. 5 pr Trias if Erma OHN BILLINGS, Barristerand Attorney- at-Law, &c. Soligitor for the Ontario ~ Office over Ross & Son's Store, Queen Bt., Port Perry, Ont. Port Perry, Sept. 6, 1882. A wi re rt » E. FAREWELL, L L. B., County Crown Attorney, pRrrister, County Solicitor &c.' No ic aud ' Convey- ancer. Office--Sout! wig Court' Hoage, Meith, Out. . ' YMAN L. ENGLISH, L L.B., Solicitor | in in Chaooery, Attorney, Conveyancer, &e. jAttateyal. Law, Solicitor in ; ome Sih are. Block, Brook. Stee GQ RO LL B., js % 8. HOLLAND, General ignager. PORT PERRY. BRANCH. SAVINGS BANK D (NK DEPARTHENT, Interost allowed at the the highest eurrent rates from day of deposit to day of with- drawal. No notice of with- i drawal required. ERFST ADDED TO PRINCIPAL 815 December of each year. W. J. McMURTRY. Manager. H. GORDON, Noriry Pusric, COMMISSIONER IN B. R. AND, LOAN AND Representing the following first-class FIRE, JE LIFE, * ACCIDENT, + and GUARANTEE INSURANCE COMPANIES: The Royal, : The hienix, rial, The Canada Fire and Marine, * The Sovereign, o The Vuln, and The Travelers. Fine PoLiows i insuring all closses of SUr- ing property, npon the shortest notice, and at equitable rates. Life Policies with preini- wins payabl: until death, or for a hmitcd number of years, Endowment Policies payable at a c-rtain date, oy on previous | eath. Accident Insurance covering death by accident, and weekly indemnity in case of non fatal injury. - #7 Marniacs Licenses Issue. a and Tickets for passage to and from Great Britain sold at lowest rates, Port Perry, April 20, 1851. ~ MONE Y 70 LOAN. [£31100 Stic is prepared to fond money A on improved prip.rty for foriny from one to twenty years. Agent for Westen: Covany Loax axp Savivas Company, "He has aleo boon justructed to invest a large amount of to funds, Interest Right per cent. No Commiesion. N. EF. PATERSON, Solicitor. Port Perry, May 20, 1878, ~ MONEY TO LOAN. HE Subsériber. 1 prepar: wl 1to LEND ANY AMOUNT on farm Sceurity AT 6} PER CENT. Alzo on Village Property at a a, fhe Rate. AF" MORTGAGES BOUG HUBERT L. EBSELS, Barrister. Port Perry, May 10, 1881. MONEY. [erivaTe runs.) To loan on good farms, Janel nt interest. ra LYMAN ENGLIS Barriste r, HE Oshawa. Nov. 21, Jo im HURD,fiaving, rated he ractice of reais at Law in ei Berry, has a for thie investment | he Sis iH Now Brick Block, Port : "Port Tos ho 4,1883. pm PERRY LIVERY STABLES C. MKEN Z1E, * PROPRIETOR. Subnoribor havin now full ui D- ii td Soren aude extensive Livery Sablon or Horses and Carri- --~-- eh ria fo oe : ON MODERATE TERMS, McKENZIE, . Ros ry, Avg. 6 1873. ular lines of Steamers. | "WHITE STAR" trom New York. "MONARCH" from New York. | # BEAVER" frdim Quebec and Montreal. PRICE OF TICKET. Cabin from New York to London and Liverpool and return §75. tae from Liverpool to "A Agent for the Collingwood and Lake Superior Line of Steamships. RAILROAD TICKETS ¥ lk to Port Perry -| Issued to 11 parts of Canada and the United States. "artics intending to travel will find it to their advantage to Peskin tickets from , H. McCAW. Port Perry, May 24, oi. TTT AUCTIONEER. rPHE unidcislgned Sake takes this opportunity of returning thanks for the very liberal patronago whic oh he has reccived as Auc- tioneer in the past. The increased experi ence and extensive practice which I have had will be turned to advantage of poirons and parties favoring me with their sales ma rely on their interests being fully protocted. No effort will be spared to make it profitable {or parties to place their Salcsin my hauds. My Sale Register will be found at Luing & Meharry's llardware Store and at my own residence, Union Avenue, Port Perry. C. DAWES. Auctioneer, Port Perry, Aug. | 17, 1883. : Wa. HEZZELW 00D, Licensed Auctioneer. rpue undersigned has having taken cut a License as Auctioncer is now prepared o attend all Sales entrusted to him. Hav. ng had much experience in handling Real | Fstate, Live Stock such as Horses, Cattle, Sheep, &c., also Farming Implements of all | Eiuus, rum Produce, &e., Parties placing | their Sales in my hands may rely on getting all for the property that it is possible to to bring. All orders promptly attended to, sale Lills made out and sals notes furnished free of charge. Parties leaving their orders at the Onsen- vER Qifive, Port Perry, will receive immedi- and careful attention, Charges Moderate. WM. HEZZELWQOD, Raglan. Ragin. Sept 10,1078, WL. GORDON, Licensed Auctioncer, Veluetor &e. of Brock, Uxbri ara, Rama, Maripoe: | he TT ownships t, Thorah, { and Kd | Puariics entrusting their Sales to me may {re ly on the utmost attention being given to | their interests. WAM. GORDON, Sunderland, E. MAJOR; ICENSED AUCTIONEER, All par- 4 ties wishing his services can | Orscrver Office, and arrange for day: Sales. Port Perry, Jan. 1¢, 1879. " FOR SALE N casy terms of payment, the Store and | Dwelling in in the. Vilago of of 0" .VALLENTYNE, lately occupicd by Samuel Breghour. This offers a desirable opportunity to any one wishing to commence businesy or invest in a property which will yield a . good Tern for | the money, 'l'erms easy, Apply t SAMUKLL B! Elitdun idge ; or ALEX./J. ROBERTSON, Teronto. Uxkridge, Dec. 26, 1883. HEARD'S Carriage Works! General -- Establishment. or hw 3 much pl in TE Bn Rp secured the "services rina: of the best en in SRR is now pt Sit «mde for CUTT! SLEIGHS, AGE with HE TICKET AGENT, for the following | #1 the battle be a fi « gleal. It allowed ze oh Ii SE Live : Find Comrie, and vari « ous other To vrous or or fatal maladies, ave . produced b; Ayer's Sarsqpurill Ts the only powerful'and always reliable blood-purijying neuioine, It isso uftect- wal an alterative that it cradicutes from 4 2 system Hereditary Scrofula, wd @ kindred poisons of contagious di euscs hich mereury, At (he same time jt ens riches and vitalizes the blood. restori lealthfyl action to the vital- organs nd rejuvenating the entire system. 'This great Regenerative Medicine I3 composed of tho genuine Honduras Sarvsapariile, with Yellow Dock, Stil- lingia, tn Todid os of Potagsin 0 Tron, and other in reas of re tency, carefull and seientif ly pounded. Its formula is generally known to the medical profession, and the best hysicians condiautly prescribe AYERS ARSAPARILLA us 21) Absolute Cure Yor all diseases caused by the vitiation of he blood It is concentrated to the ligh- « est practicable degree, far beyond any i Strive onward, then. So do trials proves | of a life. han Mr. are elaimed, nnd is therefore the cheapest, a3 well a3 tha bast blood purifying medi- cine, inthe world. Ayer's Sars ii! yer's Sarsapariila PREPARED BY Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowel!, lass. [Analytical Chemists. ] Sold by all Druggzists: price §1; six botcles for 0. AYERS . 2 Hair Vigor restores, with tho gloss and freshness of youth, faded or g ir to & natural, rich wguish as hor | story. | loved any-one before, | my husband's name. | not look at you | | repeat; the ofier knew stinct 1 can never % ies' Hair Dressing; the Vicon {3 unaqualled ; it coutalus neither oft nor dye, readers the hair soft, glossy, and silken In appearance, and inperts a delicate, agrecalle, and lasting perfoms Ma. C..P, Baten 1ewrites from Av Toy, 0, Jaly 3, 1a: ¥ hair comune falilng ov tn | ecg nearly bald, tie of Ay Eis HAT 1am inz of the hair, and star a h V3 NOW a Tull head of ing Vigor. a ously, aud am convinced that but for ile it love man it nse of your preparation 1 should kuve Leen you love me i entirely bald, "i you," i ad eyes you. If, your lave as you life d no coquetie past with false hor witli raise nopes. yn whatever love HApHigtor of tho Me tetlar _ | directions for. growing: | en us to Soi oi wills 31 AVER'S LA and it is because a . Wt van t it from my own exper otes the growth of new it glossy and soft, iro for danditf. Not within oY ! aration ever fail you link that ashand. will nob let naa with n sure sixteen dar of the fy or Scottish Mass., eb. 0, ich fleeting © L have E AVER'S Hani * #0 Tliave heen able riends living at 3 y Ii very ovilence of the chiang Huy procu: 1a¢ I {irvst met where he was teous to al April 14, 192, snys to all, ont Go-thirds of wy ude and service Lh in month ih eat was completely covered ith hon Til. ras continined € grow, and p i! I rogninrly nend Po one bottle R, but now use jt occasionally as well divided and yet each one. Wo Have hundreds of similar testimonials' of Aves Ham Vicon, It to convince the most skepti PRETARED DY Dr.J.C. Ayers Do, Lowell Massy: Sold by all Druggists. | VICKS FLORAL GE B- | For 1684 is an Ele, t Book of 150 P s, 3 - | Colored Plates of Flowers and Vi and Hire than 210 Divstiations choice: est Flowers, Plants and , 1S Dandie Spongh. for the Centre Table or a Hi name and Post . ¢ face and man. ho had an easy task. child of sixteen can my limited reading familiar. 8chool-girl FET id. This is admirer, with all his nied in festions. ob ord iio 10 conte: Ld the 1 World! a and | shallow, and assuring Let, the dictates of your conscience Guard aud guide you in tho fray, Aud with duty as your watchword, You will never go astray. Remember, lead the van; "For us fice proves the metal, ain par. enim THE LAWYER'S SEC It was in a eniiusly furnished room where a glowing grate threw | genial light and warmth upon the | the occupants that General Langton, | lawyer and millionaire, listening with bated breath aud pallid cheeks to 'a and melodious voice that told a story | The specker, a beuitiful woman of 'about tlirty, yet ten years younger | Langton, | ww cushioned chair, her attitude loth | died out when I knew the dissipated | ply. | widow. That you know,butdid not Know | | with the property he Lad left me. me tenderly, Gerald, do | manent abode at Grassbank, | vhen you know who I am you will not come guest, T : » Drow color, or d as may be desired, | divert. By its nse i ht ¢ d, "Lot your conset olen, * . . there," said her listens | gender voice; "you have nover ma one hope, Mande. that you tell. , Something in, your some tone of your voice betrayed | inal recklessness of expenditure and stands she said gravely ;| 1 love of the I was young-- when he came to visit rome Grasshank. Uncle! Richard has a coundr, everybody's cavalier ; cour- 4 ; full of wit and animation | name of Derkiss & Co. ile claimed to be no more n than a salesman in a large whole housa with a good salary, the manners of a gentleman of educa- | L me 8 ] tion, and "tho most perfect beauty of | said Gerald in a hard, strained voice. form that I ever saw in 5 "No, no, he is<load ! He died with- 1t-wad not long before it was | |in the first year. evident he wished to win my love, and | the death in a paper and sent the He was the impersonation of every hero of poetry and fiction with whom an ideal hero, and fitted this, my first , From "4 first Uncle Richard dis liked. 'him, pronouncing him false and sonal attractionshad not won his heart; but the fact of my being an heiress. to a large property had gained me the protestations irt which Lao fray be- : righ it with i = ; The end is nearer than think; ¥ can onl Je Carell a thorough Adin it you will win #8 i : splendid wed: i don, tbe Oo its F d es er's wife I : on after generation, A Ifyou battle thus, with courage, iy _ earl he sale im ame elo + The barriers will fall, oy © Aud yon'll find a way to conquer. Carb atl poral Nero 3 Be the forcés great or small, a strong contrast to the school routine from which I had been released. and upward, the man, late hours. Still I found my own pleasure in society. "Tt* was four years after my marri- uge, Alexander asking me to request a loan am Sn information added that every penny of my property was gone. gambling table "Long before this T had lost all| reclined in a love for my husband: Respect had | other preparation for which like effects | speaking of the ease wealth gives, but | | Tife he was- lendi ing, and foolish as1| {her face was full of the deepest | was T could not continue to love a/my fi lips recounted the man whom I despised. I refused the | oer rand, and brought down a torrent of | " You love me," she said gently, yet! such a great abuse that I really expect- | adly, "and 1 love you asI never led that Alexander would end by same day James Fox was sentenced s although I am.a | I striking me. "Day after day the request was re- By my uncles | [newed, but I would not yield. Upon | Do | the city residence and takan a per-| where not shake my voice ory heart, for | knowing my husband to be an unwel- never visited him. I] made me, and | wrote oceasionally, but the love of} | been so "sadly strained by my persis- be at rest ence in marrying Alexander that even yet | our correspo: idence was Nee rin a grave, languid and given | comimnon place. "I would not, therefore, write Dy what i in- | Lim to ask a favor that I knew loved ms I ald not have been neces: something in| lench refusal made ny husband more Then came an Alesander forged a cheque sepe rate us youl fnrious. to torment me | ing blow- ove Put, Maude, tell me | and drew £2,000 of Uncle Richard's { between us, | money from the bank. I don't think | he guossed who was the forger ; but he | you that I| | handed the whole matter over to the your honorable | jaw 2s soon as it was discovered that wretch who! the cheque was forged. nob | I traced to Alexander, and at the "same timo it was found that he had robbed in the same way his former employers. 7 scat the | Ie had given up all work "Alazandor at a marriage: but when he found himself the very life of |W ithout money, his knowledge of - the business cnabled him to forge the Dven if Uncle | I believe every | Richard had spared him for my sake | near upon his rl on the ground thought she had | the other forgery would have entitled | captivated him, his attentions were so! him to penal servitude. Heo was sen- and uncle took | so impressive to | te uced to seven years, but he had | him so ungratefully." "Then your husband is in prison?" Uhxele Richard saw money for the burial. No, I am free ; but, nono the less, I am the widow of a convicted felon.' « But, aione the less, quoted Gerald, "the woman I "honor ¢and love above all others, and hope still to make my wife." : Such love asa give I gave him. had made me like I had made imaginary = per- Maude from her resolution. She so honored her lover, and was so proud of his good nanie and 'the position he had attained by his'talent, that her sensi- tivo nature shrank from even the me that my per- shadow of misery upon hi# life, "If you are willing 'to' take Alex- ander Hull's widow to be your wife," +. | she said, *I ill not oppose you any j for I love you with all my "Hebi mo thonght but that of gil when he tried the gas in de constant gayety which was such | | when I was thunderstruck by of money from Uncle Richard, with the! "Hince then I have known that a large. portion . of it was lost at the | to] y without crim-| vhelm-! It was then | It took, however, more than one in.) terview, full of love's pleading, to win! ! innocent of the hide- | for Wich he was convict-| nd eltenuation for some marders, but this cool blooded assassin- atioli of an bld man for money only is rovol How Le did deceive me, And how he ex-| success in doing 30 when tov strong. Shall T pose T' must. It is still vers Tt was not yet midnight when Gerald | | Tangton was ushered iito the cell of | "Then begun a life of neglect, often | the man who, ina few short hours, | [that that old J of quarreling, when I objected to my | was to meet the extreme penalty of the | | put that regiment in the most ticklish husband's course of conduct- his ! law for the worst of all crimes. Yet| | drinking, his extravogance and his, | there was nothing revolting in the ap-| | During one of the buttles around Rich- | pearance of the criminal. Tis dress | was neat, his hair carefully arranged | his moustache faultless, his hands whit> and refinnd looking. He rose from his yerentered the cell. Le said | courteously, "though you were ofiend- ed at my want of frankness. Well, that's all over. "1 knew you would come," Langton ? " Not if [ can grant it," was the re- i "sald the murderer, "is not offence against the law. Some zo I was sentenced to a term of years for fi yea orgery. By a strange acci- [dent T ese aped the penalty. [to two years for petty larcenny, and {we were sent together to prison.e-- | James Fox--my companion, under- | nat request I cropped it and took his | {my marriage, Unele Richard had sold | stand, not myself--was deranged, but [his lawyers were not able to save him aberration was not always ap- When we were as his | parent. eutered 'on the books of the prison, imagine my amazement when my fellow ! Like a flash I saw the advantage to be gained by such deception,and i od the error to pass. My nd I imprisonment companion committed escaped with two years' |seven, But 1 feared recognition and went to Canada. There I lived by ny [wits until a year ago, when I returned to try and raise money from my wife, and thought I saw an easier plan by committing the crime for which I die { But 1 I wronged her to-morrow, wife. want 1 robbed her-- {my uncle would have prosecuted liad | but heaven is my witness, I love her. | When I was in prison she dropped my | name and took her own in. is not for Mis. Al Hull you must ask, but for M aude Temple.' Was the recom reeling--the ceiling falling--the walls closing around him? | Gerald Langton felt that they were, as | the name fell upon his cars. his Maude--the wife of t! lain who talked of hideous crimes as if | they' were ordinary cvents? knew that to carry this men's message was to seperate himself from " Never she let him | marry the widow of a murderer ! | Very rapidly all of the terrible facts No it anc Maude forever. would 'herlife? She may have lived down | the old pain you have caused her; why | tor a selfish gratification will you take | 'her whole life a misery ¥' "She is my wife! I would bid her farewell." \ 4 8he is not your wife. Your own crimes have Yelonsed her from any allegiance to you. "You know her' "Scarcely that. Such wounds as hers never heal entirely, but it is cruelty to tear them oped when they are quiet I" ¢ Fins she married 1" "No! She is still your widow." "It is hard 'to deny hr one more sight of her face and | had that she would me,' 5 « Think of her, not There wds a long Every throb of Gerald Langton's' she Yogure urself." Hull sat in moady silence ; eyidensify geliotanl, to give up hia wish, 5 last he spoke... * eat upon the bed as his law- | You will not refuse | | the last request of a dying man, Mr. | On the prisoner | | | which heaven is my witness I tried to! | years like that of father and child, had | gave my name instead of his own.--- instead of |, to see my | S| tion, and Jubal made Weil, he | hope that I fo in the oll, | we heart, was pain. to him, but Alexander |; | | Jot shrewedness ik "sereasm equal parts, He was strongly opposed, to {recession at the beginning. of the , war {although he fought valiantly when } | Eghting was Inevitable, In the vi irgina convention of 1861 he Mak jed the conduct of Sey. € {terly. After the war [began he liad in his brig | Carolina regiment. Tt wis 1 ubal was always ji to place when the brigade was under fire. mond, Early's brigade was ordered to [the front, and, as usual, Early made I the South Carolina fellows head. the | coulmn, squeaking. out at the top of | his voice as he rode up to then : "Yes { I'll seud you te the front and Tll keep {you there, too. You got us into this fix, and, d- you've got to cet us out !" During the war he went. to church ou'y once, and his experience then, was not such as to encourage him to Jd. (again. It was in the winter of 1864 when theSouthern States w ereagitating the the expedience of a conscription, Gen. Barly was one of the most ardent advocates of it. 0 i n you, He talked conserip- tion in season and out of season, and ( wanted to conscript everything. One Sunday morning, to the amazement staff, he proposed that they should ride uver to a neighboring church and hear the sermon. The officers were nearly paralyzed at the proposi- of his | » | tion, but, of course, consented promptly. egation was astopish. { The country cog ed at seeing G . Eurly and his entire staff march solemnly into church and take their seats in the fr ont pews, As soon as old Jubal settled himself, he laid his head back and relapsed into a comfortable nap. The Clergyman took for his subject the testimony of the truths of Christianity, After preach- an hour or two he asked ; ' "What would you say, my brethren, if the dead of all times and natious and ages should pass in solemn review bas fore you! What would your feelings this vast from the iat seeing multitude countless What would you do with this army of men of all trades, all grades, all professions all of every kind, heforo you? T "re- "witha whack onthe desk, "What would you do." =. "Do?" ed from his nap, * I'd conseript* every ~+-- one of them !" . aid grave ? peat," bawied Jubal, suddenly arous- A roar went up froni the congrega- a hea line for the- door. mY et Throe Good Anecdotes. In the Chicago Tribunr we find the | following : When Senator Beck visited bis old home in Scotland in 1875, while strol- (ing through the fields he met an old | schoolmate." "You don't remember re home full of heavenly pity and for- | passed one after the other, and he said: | me, Donald, I dont know your face. sale | givness for the child who had treated | "If you love her why add a misery to But I caught a six peund salmon' in [the Frith to-day, and whenever I have [done tint Before something has hap-- | pened. I don't know you by' sight, | but you'er either John McPherson, who {left us thirty yeas agond, of yor're | Jim Beck. Now, which is it 7 "Sure { eriongh," cred the Senator, "It's Jim' { Beck." Weel-Jimmie, * they tell hie' | that the Americans are going to'altvitel { you to the House of Peers. "Ht'46¥ | Come along home then, 'and' "wet SE the fish, Ah' Aniérican "Lord" | ettough for n Hootdh salmon. len | The deathof J udge Hood at Maison Wis; not long since. leads a 'cor-

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