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Fever sums fom 4 10 $10,000, ha with me fot immediate in- {t lowest rate. LS, HUBERT 1. EBB Barrister, Port Perry. {within the reac opinion ho country treatment for a crowd of unruly schoglboys is, not the whip, but largé and liberal sticks of candy. ~~ If the King's Government is to be carried on; the majority .must rule, and that j§ exactly what Mr. Borden and bis 'supporters in the House of Cdfnmons intend doing. ¥f the power were placed in the hands of an Opposition to force a general election whenever it choose to do so, Canada would be relegat- 'ed to the Mexico class. On Sept- 'ember 21, 1911, the people of (he Dominion placed in the hands of 'Mr. Borden, and his colleagues, the eins of Government. Now Laurier =the defeated and rejected of the people=--wants to climb to the box seat, and drive the state chariot, A pretty spectacle indeed. The lust of power and the the inordinate vanity of Laurier ; the peevisk pique of Mackenzie King sud 8ydoey Fisher, together with Abe ipability of the Liberal contin- "gent in parliament to think and act for itself, have wrecked the party which was wont to boast of its loyalty, and nearness lo the people. The personal ambitions of a few ceful defiance of parliament | we brought Liberalism in. Canada' * 'Bosden Government has ho man- 'fate from* the people to spend thitty-five million dollars for the pukpose of increasing the eflective naval forces of the Empire. Per- haps he is under the impression she people gave him a mandate for his "tinpot" navy in 1910, consist- ing of the Rainbow and the Niobe The latter vessel has spent most of her time in dry-dock, recuperating from the efiects of attending poli- tical picnics in Yarmouth County, while the poor old Rainbow cannot put out to sea for fear of geing to the bottom should a gale blow up. ie Liberals in the House of Commons having, decided ~ that ° Laurier has lost his grip as leader, "ald has sacrificed public confidence on the altar of political expediency, mow crying out for a new Moses plead (hem to the Promised Land ower. Hon. Wm. Pugsley and : ¥. Grabam are struggling ubious honor of leading a ed party, with Rodolphe 'banging to their coat take a ttp J to the approbation of the regret of others. are that the land will be ina fit state a in a few days and an may be anticipated. are rapidly drying and that horses traveling be able to get a Pure Sxep Gray For SaLE.-- It pi seen by Mr. Wilson's advertisement in another column that he i§" offering 'a "quantity © pure seed grain for sale of varieties _| that hiye already nade a grand records! His :Barley, Peas and Oats ire the very best obtainable and he is selfing them at prices of all. Order 'some early and avoid disappoints ment, ; y sane resulted as follows : Ba mel ba the 1 ad at the bidding of a few narrow-minded blust- erers like Michnel Clarke and W, H. Martin, who misrepresent the great majority of the Liberal rank and file? The thing is absurd: Mra. W. Fitchett of Foote's Bay, Muskoka, died last week at the age of 104, She retained the 1 wi Mis. F tt and her family moved to Muskoka from the Township of Sunni- dale about thirty years ago. President Wilson of the United States is refusing all presents, and paying his own way into theatres, &c., like an honest, ordinary citizen, This, has not been the rul U. 5. Grant accepted any thing he offered from a box of cigars to a Loyse at Branch, It is a rule almost, if not quite, absolute, itd British royalty to aceept no pre- cents, Fe 5 Beaverton expectsto spend $8,000 on cement sidewalks this year. How much'do you suppose an election just now would help busi- ness. Evidently the blockers at Ottawa are determined if they cannot rule they will ruin. A Conservative majority of 620 in South Lanark is not encouraging to the Ontario Opposition. The city officials of Medicine Hat are ordering fifty lents 10° accom- modate-the influx of new-comers. "Hurrah for free speech!" cries that shining Kgbt of patnotism, the Hon. "Win, 'Pigsley. 'And dear sowdusti pio 415 * he deathiol ihe inventor recalls too a Abiko 0d v LE = hele LP ar years since the first cream separator was put on the market, Goats in Great Demand During tle past few menths the Live Stock Brauch of the Dominion Depari- ment of ture has been in receipt of unmerogs jnquiries as to where it wight be bie to purchase Angora or Milch goats... It would sppear that in many {arts of the Dominion the de- mand for those useful and profitable soiinals ls rapidly developing and that those who at pfesent bave auy surplus stock can find a ready sale for them if a channel ©f communication between supply snd demaud be established. Accordingly ap A means of Saring3 a convenient. Directory of Canadian Breeders of Angora Goats sud Milch Gonts, the live Stock Commissioner will be pleased to receive from such breeders information regarding their | respective flocks covering the following poiots:-- 1. Kind and number of goats kept. 2, Ysnal rad for sie each your: 3, -Approximately the prices asked. 4. If possible a riot statement re- arding expense found necessa in the returps which may be ex "by one tug dn | EE euhis cla of sok 8 Communications s ing the above pet org i, information. LB Live Stock Comitilssioner, Ottawa, Ont, [We most readily and with much de- light comply With the reqtiest of the efficient, indelatigable and popular Live Stock Commissioner for the Dom- inion of Canada, in giving the utmest | regarding' tY |W. H. Letcher ne | RB. Browne The Annual Meeting for 113. [PRO EM ¥ and a Convention for the purpose, of selecting a Candidate for the Local - Legislature, was held #t | Geo. Dowtiey Whitby, on Friday of last. week. & 1. Moms " The fine Music Hall of our county town was filled with a large. repre. | sentation of the bone and sinew, f| wealth and intelligence of "the wealthy and prosperous County. At the appointed: time Mr. Ek Purdy, VicesPresident of the Asso- ciation, 'took the chair, sod Dr John Moore was appointed Secre tary, The chairman in a few well chosen and" judicious Temat v) 3"! lot Honorary Presidents--Wm. Smith, Esq.. M.P., P. Cbristie; Esq, tx- M. P., Chas. Calder, Esq., ex. M.P. P., W. F. Cowan, Esq. - President -- E. H. Purdy, Port Perry. : : Vice- President -- Wm. Graham, Scugog. ; "| Vice.President --F. Mason, Oshawa. | - Secretary--Dr. John Moore, Brook- lin. Assistant Secretary -- Robt. DB. Smith. Chairmen of the several Munici- palities ;-- Oshawa--H. B. Samells. East Whitby, North-- A. |. Howden. East Whitby, South--Ralph Rob- inson. Whitby Township--Invis Grant. Whitby Town---A. Lawlor. Reach; South--Lieut. D. M. John- son, Reach, North--]J. H. Brown. Scugog---Geo. Hood, jr. Port Perry--W. §. Short. Pickering, South--D. Milne. Pickering, North--W. J. Devitt. The President elect now announc- ed that the Secretary had a draft of new Rules and Constitution. The Secretary now read the pro- posed Constitution and Laws, after which a long discussion, pro and con, as to the advisability of their adoption, were finally, on motion, adopted, . n motion the Agnual Meeting was adjourned {or tn : 3 - Co "The Delégat m_every p tion of the Riding ' deposited their credentials. The delegation being one which for influence and intel- ligence any party might be proud of, and numerically it was, consid ering the state of the roads, excep- tionally large. The following delegates were reported by the Cre- dential Committee, which report was verified and adopted: -- PICKERING Chas, McGrotty G. D. Milne Robt. Bentley T. B Mosure G. W. Every A. Palmer George Tram L. W. Bann E. J. Shirley rdon W. J. Devitt C. Wright L. M Belt ; A' Chistian Arthur Milne Edward A. J. Howden PORT PERRY Wm Wilson Jas, BE Ww. Jos. Hood . In; WR. oi Grabam Jas, McKee CL. Vickery . N Mark L.G. 8. Shiort W. L. Parrish eo C. R, Stewart Graham W.]. Henders Coates 3 E.H. Purdy. Cann' H, Judd J. McCaffery A Metoalf T. Knox A Jacobl Ja ¢ C. Clirysdale. W. Riches J. Oshawa, ..... East Whitby... ... Whitby Township. Whitby 'Town Picketing Reach. .... Port Perry ... SCngog en nenne 201 The Convention: was now ized. The Scrutineers were a distribute the blank ballots en discussion arose as to tke \ ability of selecting a Ca owing to the lateness of the! and the anxiety of the the No Delegales to catch the op! going north, when a moljg submitted to the meeting: this Convention deem it " river tr with, nd yet thereis a 'Log % arbour, but its proj Pedro, a very fi 'and steadily greater owing, he se sums of money: spent on im- p BeemEns. The 'only tonnection present between - Angeles and os Angeles Ha SE ¢ five, but 1t is said that the two will] s60n 'be. connected by & canal, so that éhips 'will mo fofiger_hay 0 discharge their réight at San Pedro to be transported thence to' Apgeles. Should: the canal=a her: culean tindertaking--be once com- mended it will soon be pushed through, for the rapidity with which {all great publi¢ works are complet- ed out bere is simply incredible. This Winter--or rather, last win- ter, for tc-day.is March 14th, 1913, and the weather is much like that [of Port Percy about the beginning of May. A few days agol some oung wild canaries flying about-- ti the first ime since I came here able to select a Candidale at \is| between five and six years ago, did meeting, which was declared ed. ih It was afterwards resolved that when the Convention adjonfps: is stands adjourned until} 'Friday, April 11th, then to meet at Osh to complete the unfinished business. The meeting was in very Tatpect composed "of deleyates'of the | stamp to ensure success to the C4 to the Convention, ard the animity end good feeling pr throughout the 'entire but wisely deferred m but. will do Friday, April 1 date will be selected the Riding by a majcrity, and thus againplace South Ontario in right colum the sentiments of its people in sup- porting the strongest and best Gov- ernment ever in' power in this, the banner-- Provinge of the Dominion. . Whig We understand that arrange ments are being made fora special train between Whitby Oshawa so that Northern ' Delegates .can return by the regular evening train, Red Just now you are sorts" --not your u: exhausted at times and vote - real energy Sleep does not rest wake up feeling "all haps rheumatism is # r muscles and joi Pl twinggs of neu vess; irritability of "ever, the people in *feutt I see geraniums frozen, But this {was pot the worst, for the urange and lemon groves were frozen also. Tobe sure, the damage done was very | much exaggerated in the Eastesn) papers, hut 'still it was serious enough, and some of 'the groves will not yield their owner four hein. dred dollars where in other years they have brought in four thousand, In some placesmost of the fruit was saved by the temperature being aalved + acisficially by means of smudge fires kept Lurning all night Ol courge, this v yet 1 saw. many hete the fruit seemed to h sscaped altogether. Io these latter gases I noticed that two smudge puts were placed at one side of each of the trees in a row, so that every one of these trees except, the first and the last, had the benefit of four émudge pots: and these raised the. temperature sufficiently to save the fruit from being injured Still, how- ever, enough mischiel was done to have a very depressing effect upon this part of the country generally You see, picking, packing, and ships ping the fruit form one of the most prominent indusirizs here, 80 that thousauds and thousands of work=' ing men have been thrown out of employment with the result that business men (such as drapers and grocers) complain of what they call the very dull times. Cheap places 'of amusement, 100, where tle cast of admision. is only a dime, make the. same complaint, for most of those who patronize such places are working people, and this year they. are as careful of thew dimes as they used to be of their dollars. How- eneral do not seem to be very much discouraged, d are replanting their geraniums and other flowering plants, and are ting out the' fruit trees that the Bon destoged, and ors Jeplacing 'm by young oneg-~the frost, you see, has be good thing DR 2OPREHE ERO ® AREPE®R tof for the yes 311. a persons interested. will govern tiem Board of License Commissionérs for Sonth Ontario will meet in the, Council Chamber in the Town of Whitbyon = Eo Monday, April 21, 1018 at 10.30 o'clock a.m , for the "piir= nose of considering the applications and the granting of 'License hele: selves accordingly, i 2 q _ Petitions against the granting of iny licenses must "be 'lodged with the inspecior fonr days preceeding. the meeting: x By order LEWIS R. LUKE, ; InspECTOR. Oshawa, April 1, 1013. -