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concerned. i ne icting Et RI. J ws a ] with 8 " . tetrale . Thanks. --Mr. Chris. 12 tion, and from stement.it: is them, apparent 4 ma zistrate neglect to return the con-|. 9 P 3 by i FP yn Frit mb Mga en oh x as hi 2s need imeoiafpulity haw) at préwnt residing In Port Toronto, asking the tionght that she js. the last porgon, | Understanding melt. | y where he intends remaining for.a om to that Dept., before the at of except the murderer, who saw - young} aid; Burchell had two strings to his s --W1 fran no legal means of knowing anything of the conviction or the extent of the fine and consequently cannot put in its claim for its legitimate portion of |, . & 3 ie. and If not claimed within oix | [s. locality, to Greenbush township, months it cunnot afterwards be collected rdered be paid to Mr. John Me- Reach Council, | bought 160 acres of land and settled ordered to bi 0 Mr. Jo! onit, and we are pleased to learn is Millan for furnished the cori. "eo was taller than his ion | Salary and was going ' across as his | 3 Sh, Son DE Fn Sree mtd pel SER Sac Fe Part Perry, Nov. 18, 1889. = DR. HAMITLT,, [stcoRssoR Yo DR. JONES.) the; Tum- | and all from gliding into the magisterial fab, aud the municipal + fb, ad he lagtimate. portion of | settlers at a mere nominal figure, from i i the fine. The Council believing a con- | $2.50 to $5 per acre, his main object for pulling three stumps, opposite Jot | from Woodstock when he met a man siderable amount of such fines belonging to | being to settle the lands, which are 14, con. 2. = on the Eastwood road who asked him found murdered, I cabled immediate- ary 16 and 30, gFebrua 13 and 27 ? ; ly to Burchell's address asking if my | March 13 ol April 10 and 24, Office hours--9 to 11a. m. ; 2to 5p. m. and evenings. Ba A EE NORTH ONTARIO OBSERVER -- TR PORT PERRY, MARCH 18, 1890. Tax Exemptions. unpardonable injustice of tax appears to be looming up the Mowat Government, and handling the iniquity with thick gloves even that is a move only nibbling at a wrong Id at once be swept away people are learning to be small mercies. Jt may promises were mption in order to ston, of their support and he will still getain the friends of the fraud by showing them that the change will afbount to nothing, it will be a distine . tion without a difference. The little plaster he will lay on will tide him - "ower the next election when tha whole exemption faree will be allowed to sep till another election awakens it. tacked, easily ridden elec: his promises and lick is wropg, and nine vestige of it at once ; itisan fraud, and any Govern- would nibble around and existence of so iniquitous hy the confidence pd should be driven If the Mowat Govern- watched the all its dues, but knowing at the Ee. P's. are onl ba tals, and should conviction they not desire to pocket other people's money, ie shi Clerk to demand immediate settlement. tion theCouncil find that Reach is not being fairly treated, that the nilway people or authorities are not supp e ised accommodations on the Municipal granted the handsome bonus of 000. A station were to he maintained at Man: chester. The right but the frag Anyone Jositing I ight Janded at the Man- chester station it ia expected to arrive and be provided with an over) in the right direction. It is true that | Ruior's aad EE} son Bridge had been an. a ratepayers of the muni- d a drain upon their taxes, Benwell alive. : 'ow ) : "She says that on Monday, Feb. 17,1 | from his son by postal-card and letter about one o'clock, she saw two well dressed young men walking along the road in the direction of the swamp, 'one being behind the other, The one of the number of steam engines weeks, will please accept our thanks This case d soverr| Wi Co within the muni- for late Michigan papers, Mr, Sheehy RAS about three years since removed from i Yak On motion of Mr. Tink, 841 was Queenstown that he had talked the matter - over with Burchell, 'who said Pelly was the underwriter for Lloyd's shipping -agency at a large MAKE MON by calling and seeing first-class goods where * sold at RrckLess Picks, county Alcona, Mich, On "motion of Mr. Allen, the reeve and Messrs. Tink and Martin were t| appointed a committee to examine the bridge on the side road in the 2nd con. between lots 8 and 9, and take by | su0h action as they may deem neces-| Sot | sary--aither to repair or rebuild the same, On motion of Mr. Tink, $1.50 was ordered to be paid to Mr. W. Burkett, a cape on it. He was fair, and. his companion was darker and shorter, She says® 'she had previously known Somerset or Burchell, 'and is satisfied that the man in the rear was Burchell, but she did not know the other man. Charles Buck, a farmer, who lives half a mile from the scene of the marder, says that about 2.30. on Feb- ruary 17th he was returning home Cheap Excursions to California in Pullman Tourist Sleeping Cars, for 'Passengers holding second-class tickets 8 Panto Const Points, whisk wil be run through from Obicago, via Omaha, of received no letter after that one", | to San Francisco withont ir maha, tl said Col. Benwell "I was getting | any intermediate point, via the Chicago, very anxious ' when 1 Prony f| Milwaukee & St, Paul and Union Pa- announcement in a Londen cific Short Line only on the following Monday that F. O. Benwell had been | dates for leaving Chicago, viz: si Bis father, giving a minute acconnt of the passage. He said Burchell kept to his bed in the cabin five-sixths of the time, and avoided = the other pas Bengers. impeaching trate with dishonest motives they that the municipatity should same human and may ve treacherous memo! like other mor- neglect to return any e, while they might cleared about one-half of it and erect- ed a good dwelling. He speaks in glowing terms of the fertility of the soil, &c., and bright 'prospects in store for him. The party from whom he purchased the land, Mr. VanBuskirk, has about 6000 acres in the Greenbush and surrounding townships which he in anxious to dispose of to actual could mot ent fines, costs ty concerned would to direct him to Gohles, as he was anxious to reach Woodstook. Mr.Buok advised the man to go to Eastwood and take the train from that place to Woodstock. The man's boots were muddy and his pants were turned up at the feet. : Mr. James Rapson, a contractor, states that he was in his swamp about one o'clock on Feb, 17° getting out wood with some of his employees, when he heard two pistol shots in quick suo- cession. He - wai about a mile from the sceue of the tragedy at the time, and he thought the "pistol shots re- sounded off the lake. ROBBING BRNWERLL'S FATHER. GLOUCESTER, Eng., March 7.--Three days after Benwell was murdered at of | Niagara Falls, Burchell wrote to Ben- sm Parties having made complaints to to the Qouncil that at present there is no accommodation for the storage of freight at the Manchester railway station, and that in consequence freight arriving on the evening trains hag sometimes to lay exposed to weather that certainly does not improve it. p-| On motion of Mr. Earchman, the Olerk was instructed to communicate with the Ohief Engineer of the G.T.R. Midland Division, regarding a freight and passenger station, south of Man: | chester, on the gravel road, near the bl 4th oon., calling particular attention of the Railway authorities to that portion of the Reach bonus By-law son was murdered. I got no reply. Tuesday night 1 got a letter from Burchell, not dated, though the "post. mark showed it was mailed at Niagara Falls, Fob 20--three days after my boy was murdered, In. this letter Burchell 'said that my son was so pleased with the farm prospects that he wanted a partnership immediately. He asked me urgently to send £500 at onee. «He snid my son was writing me by the same mail to urge the same thing. I have sent a full. statement of the matter with Burchell's letter of Feb. 20, vo Lord Knutsford, Secretary of State to the Colonies. To-day I received a letter from Pelly's father which indicates thaty Burchell made | ation of Reach was held back by heon, J.P., instrocted the Town. already partly cleared, and are all con- veniently located being near good markets, schools &c. The products of the lands meet with ready sales at good figures. Mr. SBheehey is soliciting parties to accompany him on his re- turn and take up Jar.ds adjacent to his | house to farm on the beautiful shore of Lake Huron. He is in possesion of all nec- essary. information as to inducements held up out to. seitlers, terms of pay- ment, &c. Parties pursuing farming as a vocation, contemplating a change of locality will do well to consult Mr, Sheehey. -------- A Faithful Servant. -- Mr. good.¢ | Reese, caretaker of the Town Hall, | fatening them for Manchester; performs his duties as|Previous to the such caretaker in a manner which can-| po ny My 8 and 22. : he Sleeping Oar fare from Chicago to San Francisco is but $4 per berth and the accommodations are excellent, For particulars apply to the nearest conpon ticket agent, or address A. Vi H. CARPENTER, Gen'l Passenger Agent, Milwaukee, Wis. 4 at er Holloway's Ointment and Pills.--Rheunatism and Neuralgia, -- Though the former disease remorse lessly attacks persons of all ages, and: the latter ruthlessly selects its vistims from the weak and delicate, the pre- serving use of 'these remedies will in fallibly cure both complaints. After iligent! in the matter of railway accommoda- lying promi e strength of which er and freight gor station may be all t #tation isa myth. better be on hand when umbrella and haps to protect ne his medicine. Both. Oix Pills are accompanied by. - instruc designed for the 'public at large; and no invalid, who attentively reads them' ann now be at any loss how to doctor himself successfully. 8x AA re "Did 'your son take much money to Awnerica with him 1° was asked. "No, 1 am sure he eould not have had more than £15 with him when he landed in New York. The arrange- ment was that I was to send him some money. But he took a large outfit of clothes with him and I insisted that he have them all marked his imtials £0 as to have no trouble in the Custom House. Burchell strongly urged him not to mark them, saying that in America clothes marked with initials were charged much more, $ *"u] wish you would also deny," said Ool, Benwell, "the insinuation of my son's improper relations with Mrs. Burchell. He met her only once bhe- fore he went to America. - That 'was in her father's house at Norwdod."" FIVE MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCES, 'Lonpox, Eng, March 8---The Seotlapd Yard detectives are trying to trace five cases of disappearance of five well-to-do immigrants, bound for Canada with all their valuablo property Tt is reported that within |" On motion of Mr. Allin, $23.37 was ordered to he paid to Rowsell & Hut- chison, and $1.15 to Hart & Oo. for eo, | stationery and other supplies furnished the corporation, the po " : nvelope shows that the Jefter was. mailed at Niagara Falls, February 20. Jt reached Benwell'e father at his home in Oheltenham late last Tuesday night, a few hours after he had heard m the London newspapers of his son's murder. On motion of Mr. Earchman, $35)" y hiy latter Burchell 'asks that a hp 8, njered 10. be Joid_ to ¥r , distinct agreement made about money tehon to aritoba eo 8 Mrs | matters, under which young Benwell Oe Le nd that wig {Med for. Amarion ith bien, beset i8} amount be charged to the Poor Fund. ae y oR at sent." him at, On motion of Mr. Tink, the Reeve| "I have been talking with your son and Mr. Allin were appointed a com- | to-day about arrangements," Burchell , | mittee to take such steps as they may | writes, "and he 18 s0 well satisfied deem best in order to settle the dis-| with the prospects here tha: be is ready puted claims between Reach.and Mari-| to go 1mmediately into partnership. poss, on the townline on Bimooe street, | He is writing you to-day on the sub. as to the work respectively done by | ject." 4 7 Col. Benwel'was seen to-day at his . | the two municipalities, Mr. Allin moves that this Council home in Cheltenham, a few miles from require the Overseers-of Road = Divi: here. He is a very well-known British sions which include ions 'of town. | military man. He served many years lines situate between this township in the army, and is now retired. He lives a part of the year in London and es pleasure in performing in a proper and satisfactory manner. Were these duties neglected or per- formed in a slovenly manner we would not be silent, and it is right and proper that faithful serviolh shou'd be com- mended. . bi tiie Change of Business.-- Wedirect | , attention of our readers to the ad-|giondg 16} hands; vertisement elsewhere in this issue of | nq sohstance Mr, H. J. Byers, successor to Mr. F.N. The ¢ Poole, Photographer, Port Perry. Hel, bright bay hi is succeeding to a business already |y.on and stylish, thoroughly established and with his x 1 extensive and thorought knowledge of pid, every part of the business combi with unusual artistic skill pertainin troduced the talented and eloquent | 1g this fine art, and having held lecturer of the evening, Rev. Dr. [portant positions in some of the best Jobaston, who delivered one of his|and most reliable studios in the largest most popular and interesting lectures | sities in the Dominion he cannot fail --wFrom London to Jerusalem and the | i pleasing his patrons. He comes Lord's Land." Those who heard the | highly recommended ; he asks a con- Rev, Dr. will be bappy at having an | tinnance of the patronage so liberally both diets of worship was very large, the services were interesting and pro- fitable, and listened to with profound attention by the large congregations present. ~The services commenced on Monday at 5 o'clock p. m., when the ladies had a most enjoyable tea pro- vided for their guests: Large num- bers of intelligent and appreciative guests enjoyed the hospitality of the fair ones and the cup which does not inebriate shed its cheerful influences over the large gathering. After tea Mr. Wm. Ross being called to the chair, opened proceedings with a pleas. jate address, now in- lovely Shetland p over on the 8. 8, InporTANT AvorioN SaLe.--~Under « instruetion from Mr. R. Prouse, the owner of the property, Mr: E. Bowes will sell hgpuction on the premises, lot 1, con. 1; Mariposa, on Wednesday, March 19, one of the most extensive and finest stock of Horses, Cattle, Sheol, Swine, Machines," Implements, &e., ever offered at auction in this section of country. The propriétor's - lease of the farm having expired all the property®must be sold. . Parties will do" well torend the advertisement | or posters and make a special note of the time and place and should not fail to attend the sale. Bee the wuperior. stock that will be wold. ' . Joe Donoghue skated five miles on: Orange Lake ou-Saturday in 16:34 2- says 8 Newhurg, N.Y. despatch. portunity of hearing him again | bestowed on his predecessor, and is ; Am : or ad e ) it d surround townships to report p and those who did not hear him missed | determined to prove himself worthy of : pd Derk the number Ls days sta- | & part in his charming home, '*Iseult: with thei ed SPATE. a rich treat. The church was packed |i. = We have pleasure in introducing ; deve," in. Cheltenham, He let his eight fnanths Er forfolle Sarmar the Jopng son of the fanions oarmak 1dest Ameri vo his | Tenlised on his property, ® really did this peeformance he skated eldest son go to Amerion to ourse bit | ERICG THC 0 Onvario. He | wonderfully fas, bat et did 7Bt bea fall with an" appreciative and delight- ed audience. ~~ The gross proceeds of the entire services amounted to $143. A Noble Death. Mr. Byers to the battlefield of busi- : ness here. " § - an possi way to fortune on the plan suggested ale n p i the | nd in their | by Burchell, aud was ready to advance ' vi 1 'im money to make a successful start. Less than a month after his son sailed from Liverpool his father heard of his murder, and was asked for money by was last heard of in Toronto, Another onse was that of a Cheshire farmer who emigrated and went to settle on a farm in Lincoln, Ontario, Another, son of a farmer. in' Shropshire, avho sniled from England with the intention beat tho record, as the despatch states, JAt the St. Petersburg arpa rl ve month, in which Louis: Ri ; of Montreal, won the championship for fanoy work, there wos. a better performance than Donoghue's, Not- EF Rev. Dr. Wetton, - of Toronto Baptist College, will occupy the pul pit of the Baptist Ohnroh next Lord's day, 16th, morning and evening. -- + The Dr. is a general favorite and isits oiL1 the man who took him to America, | "= fb: 3 ant Javorite ad and who is _suspested of murdering of manag ings farm bear ifs, seing, the young Norseman, who and two cently astonished the Dutchrlién b: vanished his speed, ut to beat A 10-m Ba oir | Port Farry in the intenenia of Minis terial Education. = He will no doubt, } 'Ins on former occasions, 0 no done, speed, set out . by large audiences and receive liberal son of thrift | contributions, "©