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¢ oronto iting hei po n e secial field fo oved by Ceun ' mp and 0 d gla Om oner g F 20,000,000 young ¥ e Su seconde: vhich closed ome 0 e coming Goon Com Minutes bf on ting read and confirmed. : Moved by Couns. Forder and Jobb, that thé Clerk wtite Clerk of Manvers re the paying of bonus ? Bo bell lied fi : ose amp! appli or 4 Ps op swamp road. north of No. 9 school. Moved by Couns. Forder and Hooey, that the whole council in: <.| spect all the roads in the north-east oo corner of Cartwright: ho lead] Joseph Mahood requested that a ditch on con. 6, opposite lot 22 be repaired. Referred to above com: mittee. W. H. Trewin wished to have ditch depened opposite his property on con 4. Referred to Road-Master. been fo ed «| Wm. Burr, Camatea,, complain- ham. who |€d to the council that Win. Herron foutmelo Jr., bad put a pile of logs on the Followin | Store at the foot of Burr Street, and e days | also a pile of wood on same street, d of which both até an wharprion ; to the people in this rt of the village. Moved by Con Jobb and Forder, and carried, that the hine' demon. | Clerk notify Wm, Herron ta have h the above mentioned moved from bree; from the street immediately. ahite Jas. Coates applied for repairs on one | Cértwright and Reach. bonndary refetted to Reeve and Coun. Van- Camp to meet committee from Reach council. . Stephen Page reuested council to have Cartwright and Darlington boundary, west to gravel road, put in a passable condition, as the pte= sent road is being closed. Referred to Reeve to meet Darlington coun= ~ Bimos anh Communication from W. E. Yat= hold, surveyor, re the resetting of t on the West side of Sanyal, eceived and laid over for further Ta oad tile 18 inches in diameter. Moved t.y Couns. VanCamp and led Forder, that the Clerk notify the Irene was one | DOminion Board of Railway Com- away when the |fmission re the dangerous ctossing up. Fmmed. | known as Galbraith's crossing. Foy i of dis-| Moved by Couns. Forder and A Htrichen | Jobb that Coun. Hooey notify Tes- then hastened | ale Whithed to fix his gravel pit and everyoite | SO the different beats can get the ; gravel more easily. late Wednes- | * Wn, Hannah was granted $9 to . Shug Wied repair road div. No. 35. tbe marked: on| Joseph Sanderson was also allow- hole was ripped | ed one day's drawiiig of gravel for which the sea|each team on his division, Marsh She filled al- Road. ha cated By.Jaw No. 513 empowering the Reeve 'and Treasurer to borrow ent among the | money to run current expenditures, rs had much | was passed signed and sealed. D, 88 y 'The following parties applied for wire fence bonus and were granted : S. Hyland, H. Mountjoy, D. Vice, gident occurred, | Wilson Nesbitt. and T: Whitfield, made ready | referred to Coun. Hovey, ix , the steamer The Reeve signed 6tders af fol: As N passengers be- | lows: F. Beacock, go rods wire ; ously for a| fence. $24 ; H. Oliver, 12 rods wire call for help|fence $2; "Wm. Brown, 21 rods fly going by the | wire fence, $5.25; T. Whitfield, work on div. 27, $2; '|. Stewart, It was | work on div. 10, $3.05; J]. Mason, cabin | work on div. 33, $5; -H. Samells, \ iner, and work | wark on div- 34, $40.75: Jas. Mar- h : 5 8225; W. Samells, No. 7, 2285 . Forder, S: S. i ight. The | No. 8, $200 . Campbell, S.S. bta single acci. | No. g, $250; Dr. McArthur, isin. fecting. Wm. Stubb's house and Pising $8 v 88.75% lank IF vee ays. Duilding young cow, which, in anger; choked herself to death and a yearling that was exhausted" when shipped "and was trampled to death by the others in the car. : The train of twenty-three cars of buffaloes excited the greatest atten- tion en route; the entire population in some towns, seemingly, turning out, arid when curiosity led them to tease an animal they were reward. ed with a kick against ths side of the car that was heard a train length. The Canadian Northern, undér Superintendent Brown of Bdmonton, to Earl, and the Grand Trunk Pacific - thence to Wain. wright, ihdet Trainmaster Cooke Melville, made satisfactory arrange- ments for moving the train in fast time, and when the buffaloes were unloaded in the new park here to- day they threw up: their heels in the joy of freedom once more, and started for the hills. . Kenora, June r4.--Setiotis btish fires are raging within a mile of this town, and unless fiin soon comes serious conseqitenées will en- sue, Already skveral farms on the qutskirts of the town have been burnt. There is no itimediate prospect of the situation being fé- lieved. : War Shi Enough on Great a Lakes. Sg Detroit, Mich., June 14---A Washing: to) 8 the effort of Wo dad Capt: Hieklett to secure a boat for thé Toledo Naval Re- serves to replace the ancierit Basex has called attention to the treaty between this country and Canada prohibiting war vessels on the great lakes. Some of the officials around the State Department are of the opinjon that this country ha§ gone too far already in furnishing vessels for the naval reserves on the great lakes, and that the train- ing ships on this water should be re- moved. It is being suggested that Canada, in issuing permits for the large fleet of naval training ships 1s now ina position to make similar requests frem the United States for such vessels, and if a halt is not called this treaty will ba virtually abrogated. Recently, through the efforts of Senators from Illinois, the stite Department secured consent from the Canadian Government to let the first class gun-boat Nashville on the great lakes ag a training ship for tha Illinois naval reserve. The Nashville carries a full armament and she has no right on the lakes under the treaty. Naturally, Toledo, which has a strong orgunization of Reserves, is asking for the eame class of boat, and the State Departinent is convinced that if a halt Grey, declared that there was intense feeling in this country against the visit: The Speaker called Mr. Thorne to order, but the member would sot be quieted; and shouted out : "It will bea good job if the Ritssian Emperor gets his" deserts AL when he does tome ; he is an inhumarh | STOCK Biute." The Speakers efforts 6 stem this|E abuse wete qite itieffectual niitil an up- roar of protests from the other mivinbefs drowned Mr. Thorne's invective, She was the Ohampion. A colored woman of Zenerotts pro- portions was on the witness stand in the Buperior Court before Weir, and she made such ag witness for the plaintiff that the attorney for the defence planned to throw *'cold water' on what she sgid by finding fault with her character. 'Let me gee, you have'been arrested haven't you 7 the attofney asked in his cross-examination. 'Now, look a-heah," said the witness tting angry, 'do vou think I'm goi tell you my private business ? guess not." I have the right fo know and yo inust tell me," the lawyer persisted, and Judge Weir instriicted the witness that she would have to atiswer. @ | "I's rested for licking Husban','" she said, her eyes flashing. "That- so?' said the attoriley with gros satisfaction, 'what is your hus; and's name 7 She told him. 'Whi is his busines? '*He'sa prizefightah" she said, and the SRousiazamigation abruptly ended an} general merrinient,--Indianapol ews. S Winnipeg, Man,, June t4.--Bush fires of a serious character dfe re- ported in Eastern Manitoba a Western Ontario, - Along the Win-/ nipeg River they a particularly bad. The fires are very close to Kenora, and the sky is black with smoke. Unless there is rain the damage will be heavy. ine Americad influx. the most ing thi in . of the biviog in Ri of farmers into Canada ffem the Unit- States. It has been said that fully persons will cross the line this , bound for the rich wheat lands Manitoba, Alberta and Baskatche- wan. It has been less than 20 years since the rush to the wheat country of Be ae ow par of ory are oned fof tgif Yom of De of f seventy earlo arm- ers nsernblod 5 Minnéapolis wil ve small unes. in & and they are going after more viy ho Bp Boy the Fates, "I like the tion," said the is not called there will soon be a strong | flect on the lakes, The Navy deparment lias refused the Tok val militia but to put the Essex in repair . Portland, Ore,, June 14--Two : : main ors, ming tunnel in in the Cascade forest Servs sixty miles from here. supposed to be the re-|3 M ALL ON VINCIAL TAXES, CH CESSION DUTY AND WaATSOR Bp Purchasers of, Stock or. Bonds will ¥ the Applicat hit > Sosa 8 cation, Al t 5 the Erovincial Treasurer of Ontario, ~ This loan is riis¥d tipon tH the Consolidated - Revenhe- Ontario, and is chargable onde} tay desite fs : gan Vern oi oh Shey dens you "On . 3 Example! A #d Bil will have the option of 4 bond or *" 0 Gov " as n are only in the denomination of $1,000; ; A. J. MATHESON Troy Depa aero Festontes ry e 3 " Btiinings, Roronto, 8rd Jana. 1 Newspa inserti is ad ! men! te atithori fy bo 3. the partment will not be paid for it. EXCURSION --TO-- | GUELPH AGRICULTURAL Wednesday, June 38rd, At followihrg Rates and Times : 6.39 a.m, 8.55 a.nd; 6.59 a.nt 7.05 8. : 7.108 CHILDREN HALF FARE. For OTHER STaTiONS SEE Posters. Tickets good going jon Special Train Only. had, up to Thursday night, June 24th. Notice to Creditors th Of George William Pet 6 lave of she, Sownship cugog, Farmer, os EQ {4 PavAs to Revised Statutes ; that all credli