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RS - 5 ny Se ol EERE I hy Sok Sov ory Ri Fi v Manchester, April 18, 1872, elf 2a oe Gro: 5 a 4° Che Gps Bvtarin seri, TL EDITOR, A I I er ee pr PRINCE ALBERT, "AUG. 2, 167% rs " Afier the 'Battles 2 ™ ebitesti in Nobth Oiftarib Bas been fought and wom It, was a liard. fought field, a gentide 'Stand up fight. 'Once and again the '¢ombatants on €itliér side would Ye. drives béfoia fie edemy, again he Wold rally his forées and turn the battle to the gate, until the Gibbs' meri with one detefmined and irresistable charge drove #4be enemy from the field, capturing kis stores and artillery, and remaining masters I SIT JAMES BAIRD,.. of the situation. It was amusing to see the combatants retura from the fight most of them with their weapons broken; biit foe of thom with. their honor suliied.~ Mr. Thompson, the leader of the 6pposi-- tion hosts, was placed hors rie combat early inthe day, but kis lieutenants con~ gealed the fall of their chief from ihe rank and fle atid sq kept up the fight, leading 4bafe €apital charges and creating fearful favoc on the ranks of the enemy ; but one after. another had. to succumb to superiop forces till every arm of the service, horse, foot and' artillery, was routed from the field ; then the leader of the government JJorees 'mustered thei remoant of his army aod found that he had 204 .mep who bad pever been hit and whom. be led in Wriumph {rea the field. " Now that tbe fight is over let a universal peace: 'be concluded between the com-- batests for anvther five years at least'y let oy bend our energies in one common diregtion snd for one special objeotothe best dnterest of our commen country, While he | issue was yet undecided, so long as 2 was of any avail, it was all right . to strive: oud strive determinedly ; 3 but.aow that further contention can accomplish pothing except the injury of the country, it is triminal in any one to seek to prolong the 'contest, and betrays a vindictive spitit 10 way creditable to the possessor. It is tbe interest as well as the duty of all to turn right inand seek tbe' common weal, placing the good of our country foremost and Bighest i in all bur movements and leave party, bickerings, to those who make: by them, if there be.uny such. Let us give obr member that' vilited, manly support so ¢asentia] to bis comfort and eficiency as our representative; so tliat through wise le. gislation and the combined 'efforts of 4 loyal, oontented apd. prosperous people Canada may, dori the net five years, make such Wrides, in everything which makes a pation grout, as she lus sever seen before. "The entire absence from botk deat that abominable bluster and swagger so od 3 ofiensite to fo an order loying community in wike creditable to the good taste and mod- ermtioh of all 'concerned, aod in these par- country' 5 find let us; desirable » id on + Motday | oh last, .A:perty, ;passing: early in chablosable | 41 mornisf observed u nudiber-of work=| oop t | men. busily faetbrring the Se off one of our pi Shed: Bosal' 'of te fact; aud. in village going To Why spol fom, to 0 i siirprise, several men saovelling.aday (be. shingles Squire Forman was at sonce. notified dnd! hurrying to the spot xrvésted the' work of destruction By compelfing thé parties to cothe down fronl 'the root ;* dnd "on * 's asked by whose' 'otders dy "nerd 1 actidg 7 replied {ba} 'Gaplain, 'Billings nd [given them a. job of vemoval to PortPerry. A megsenger was: immediately . des. patched to Capt. Billings who denied all koowledge of the atler and stated that Mr. Bigelow was the party who had the moving of thie building, and that be (Bil- lings) had got 'permission from lead: quarters to move bis headquarters to Port Perry, and he understood that to include' the Drill Shed. The *Capliog" made oll Toonren ---- and the workmen returned to thé Port ; but sod eattie' back armed with a constable eldibied with all the power that 3. W. Atfiéon could afford him. Parties were prepared for them this. time bow- efér aiid the work of demolition could nof tie renewed. Squire Forman informed them that the first hand laid on the build ing would cause the arrest of the party: At this time A. Gordon Esq., Reeve of the municipality, drove up and advised the parties to go home, assuring them that he would, swear in every man in the village os special constables to protect the building from being taken down in any such way; and if Col. Dennis, or any other Col. or even the g: t order its r lit nd ou |¢ dnited fond wards the. i. of 20 ie buildings--the Dri} The' bli, of thie pre Wig thg § qhgirsjagh always |. even = spare, 80 that when | Vanier pices' me hi hi bit d ths | wold': "de niga Drak dwar' basal 1 POISONED DARTS. « wil Rik: as hs "oy eptty ou the ie tated in all ihe othiar contests which haye| taken place in the .praxince during * the | presént Sonfesls be concentrated, and: Ahoy et 0 ~ Q----eeen. 2% FORT PERRY councils, The Council of the corporation of 'Port Perry cost a1 their Chambers, on Wasa, 12th inet., when the necessary by-law: were passed authorizing the levying pi collecting of "the following amounts for 1872; «viz: $350" for County purposes, $1400 for school purposes ; 8180 for "indi gout' purposes ;: and $630 for: general purposes of the corporation, making in all $2530. The total value ofthe ratable pros petty of that corporation is $153,652 so that the following will be the /rares per' $100 ratable property. ; For = Purposes Bie cent pe aon. 41 i" " : Fon £ Sioa 10 17410 or th fr pagent de- bentures 1.04 2-8 $2.69 Total tax ($2.69) on each a0 ratable pro- par on) on der 3: tPory, 7 So that for the present year parties eossed at p ¥ ha ne $100 will pay a rate of $2.69 " " 5.38 200 300 s" " 8.07 400 " " 10.76 500 « . " 13 456 1000 " " 90 " 80 and so on adding $2.69 for every additional $100, he will not be done till after partiés have had on opportunity of being heard in the' proper quarter. The workmen again re- turned to Port Perry and here the matter rests. : ; It may be that head quarters may, upon misrepresentations, have given permission to have the head quarters of Prince Albert company moved to Port Perry, but nothing but the basest and most untruthful repre. sentations would wring' from: thet, per: mission to move the Drill Shed, The militia chiefs are not « set of unprincipled vandals, Common marauders who would give theit counfénance or assent fo an dct of the Basest port: of thieving,' robbing the inbabitants "of poe village to satisfy the {nsatiable greed of a clique in a neighbor- ing village. Fortunately for 'Prince Albert the Drill Shed does 'not bappen 'to belong to the Gouerngient, : ; Qut of ten or ¢leven' liva- dred dollars; 'the costo building, the gov= ernment Raves dirty couple "of bundreds and that is lL the 'cldiin' (hey have on' the building, the ¥illsgers contributed the Tar-- ger amount, the township gave some $350 and this is the bondi t some Militia officials would sack to. paddle round the. country, on the, atresgth of the, miserable twenty thousand cents contribuced by: the Government towarda;its- erection: Once the villagerwget their four or five hundred |- dollars out of the building--and they will have it ere it leaves the village----and the township get itt its 8350, we wish the un scrupulous officials Juck of What is left-- Weare mistak i Lit does not cost, some one more + pisrshls p pittance. of the Government 10 replace the shingles. Such vandalism might have been: tol. erated in'the. Sgbat it will scarcely work | in the 19th century.: re im, "WE "lowes UPON ns, To realize something of the oleabhly sadoess which hovered over and 'around the sai fas tbe discontolate | $400 IN PRIZES. The County of Ontario Rifle Association will hold their Annual Matches for 1872 at Prince Albert on Tuesday and Wednesday 10th and llth days of September next.-- An excellent opportunity will - thus' be afforded 10 all belonging to the Assooiation and carry oft a portion of the $400 offered in prizes. Let this be a match worthy of eur county. A AI, SERIOUS ACCIDENT. A party from Prince, Albert consisting of Rev. Mr. Nesbitt, M. A., Mr. F. Yarnold, son of W., EB: Yarnold, Esq., P. L. 8, and a young man, son of C, Clarks, Esq, M. P. P. for Centre Wellington, visitiog + at Mr, Nesbitt's, went duck shooting-on Lake Scugog- on Tuesday, 20th jast.: While 'in the boat the young man, ' Clarke, rising up tor some purpose. holding his un bis tight hand over the muzzle wheo itaccidentally went off. and carried away Ahesthird and: fourth fingers 'of bis right band. .. This is a paisful aceident and cannot fail in proving a lasting injary to the young man. Drs. Brathwaite and Oakley were. at once called, BATTALION BAND, Prince Afbert on the 21st inst., 'and' dis: coursed some charming music while wait ing to escort the M. P. elect for N.' Ontario]; to his home. Theisen ital band ; the members 'have & she rp tidy 'sppearane the Band it 19 the couniy. ?) eel de On the evening after the election. a large | | aember of our, friends headed by ih ort' ry ries 'Band pw [vom } village through Prince Alpert and |oréuiea a lively timegenerally | in our.village;| Mind ple of haure 'enjoyment 'they |! marched back to their homes amid "the throng who turned oul to greel their Port, | Pony tisnds. np imi got are most | mefull ) Blain not a y but to id provinde at lar, lies, the villapy and the baseness which five been perpe- |. will fiot be'd diroumstance to, the abominsr | tiong Pradlised diiting, the gon tw the | Enatetti division'.of Toropse | game was it Woilll' ite fawder, wi his Herm to distinguish themselves as markemen | ip "The Band of the 34ih Butation viliod nny 80606. Ure Op 1 AZAR PERRY: LOR TOE GEM Bago RINT 109" | toa hesn eV?! i The Tostato Lead of i 2 ta, {| iw referring to the victory ined by the , | Goverument party ia North Ontario as usual puts bis foot into it by "introducing in issue which bas absoluiely npthing to do with this or'any other political eontest, and if Jeamsy-Beaty expects to gain any: thing from (he, abominable system. which be is doing hia, miserable little best to in» augurate we wish him Juck of all, be makes He has done and still continues to do what little he can (which thao goodness is not much) to raise those universally ruin ous and basest of all sirifes--ihe rife of religion and races, ibsues no Tess 'disgrace- ful to thew propagators. than ruinous to the country in which they are spread, In referring to the result of the coutest in North Ontario, the Leader with 'his accustomed delicacy and general good taste introduces one of those stunning passages with whicli his sheet abounds. Ile SaYS Tr Electors of of North Ontario are sensible men and look to the well of the country and their own Sonsistency of conduct in electing Ss of fempogies, th ves Titre one of inne servers and the hurrahs of Sci bigots Here the fellow could Si give us a half dozen lines without winding up withhis accusiomed insolence, telling us that the electors' of North Ontario bad with- stood the burrabs of Scotch bigots. W can inform'. our learned ? cotem. that veithier Scot' rior Trish s 'wor fools eiiher figure so largely inN.Ontario as they do if the Eastern Division of Toronto a fact which is mado manifest by the result of the late election in eastern 'L'oronto. Won't Jeamsy make a nice. representa- tive ? calling people hard names and striv. 10 set the several nationalities in each other's ears, Ob Toronto ! Toronto! EUROPE. News from Europe is of little importance except the painful details of protracted patly tiols in Belfast and oth.r places Shrorghont Trond, No'deeper stab coold possibly be inflicted ou the deity of civil and religious libayty, The despatches from Boliastin another column will be read with interest. ---- lr ---- On Friday evening last a storm of thnnder aud lightning visited the township ol Egra- mout, doing considerable harm, The wife of Mr, Mark Hodgson, on the 9th conces- sion, Was sthuck by the fAuid and is now lying ina al condition. It appears Shai the family Fo went (nlo the' house from the ruin. H, was silting back near the door of oe 'bed-room. The hght- corner of the hcbse scorching the | 'snd' splitting them, entering the ground with a very loud re- port. "Sire. He. uttered a fearlul scream and fell to the ground. Dr, ng mediately sent for who fo She' grad hock but sul nd severe pains in th has recovered some: effects of the shook, 10'be out of div or, Mi from immediate may not be said Peing enciente. ie year F ebruary, 1872 the Dominion Bons, vis: fer : ng: six firms Be is HINGTON, August cheers of the_somewhat noiey bat msiy ass, bef SE i be amanisi to: the the an ' 1 ES vo 6 meh inode from Geiieva which warrants hy ns Som ay. i © PIE swori--Agroed with ~4-lor-hiva=(del.) himeelf-and-team and -aiso] bE BE hr deh en te the hired, man $1 50 per diy, i thet if $1.50 per day were granted the | pif: would be seceiving for. bit map than be was paying for him'; 'therefore, be {the judge) considered he was doing well by pif. fu allowing st for the. hired men The offsete were next taken up 'wd ate ranged, Mr. Sniith del's avoriey 'handling the otas fg for th, gamit with a 6 Mr. Giiffn was sworn as fo the. time which' Draan 'had wrought, 'but 'could 'dny nottifnf in the'absenoe of his 'tidie book. -- Here Mr, Cochrane rushed into. Coont wi an affidavit sertiog forth that def. béing' ont of ifie. country could not be present and bus evidence was important. The Cadrl skid thaf 1h Shee' Vaving been carried. near to ite covidjusiph' would proceed The case proceeded and judgment Was giv- en for pit. "Mr. Ebbels pift's Siictopysod;pishogior what of the garnishee Mi: Smith, R. Co'ys Attorney, said there was nothing to garnishee as hie clients hed nothing in their hands belonging to Mr. English. - Mr. Ebbls said that if thiey had fot now they would in¥Feby. @ payment would then be due to Mr. Euglish. Besides | ihe [to had been told by Mr. Dryden, the. president of the road that the co'y were indebted to Mr. English. Me. Smith said that was something sing- ular for had been instructed' by both the president and sec'y' of the company that the company does not owe Mr. English anything ; and as for what may begone due in Keb, who knows where it may be ; the claim may be sold long ago for aught any one knows, and most likely it is sold ; but at any rate there is nd necessity for the garnishee he (Swith) regards Mr. English 8s an honest, honorable man and both able, and willing to pay fis just debts, and there cah be no necessity for this 'gartiishee and at all events he would ask his honor to postpone further action in: this matter til: next court whan Mr. English, whose pros- ence is of importance in the case, may be presant. He would very much like to have the nals case put off as an apt ot justice 1e Mr. Engheb. His Honor ssid he would put off the gar- nisheo matter 1ill the next court. The next case wos Harnden ve. Hooper. Thjé was a matter of deal and is only inter- eefingas showing the elusticity of set offs in matlere of deal generally when they cone into the atmesphere of litigation, Piff. conducted his own case, and Mr. Ebbels that of del. Amongst plfi'e claims on deft. was $2.50 for a horse collar which had been sold to den, with the expectation of geting turnips or it. Piff. sworn--gave the collar to Hooper's hited man, did not pot it on the horse him self and del. was aware of it as he (p'ff ) had passed along just after the collar wes pnt ou--met the def. and talked to him about it, and the horse stood thers with them. Never was told that it did not fit for'a year and a half after he got the collar, Del' counsel,-- What of the 100 feet of lumber you gos from def. ? Pift. never.got 100 feet of lumber -- How many did you get? [got about 30 feet. only \wo inch; boayde }2 fast long und 15 inches wide-- Is that all? Yes! Ben, Harden gworn-- Knows the circum. stances about the collar. s Def's counsel to Pf. That's your brother | . PI, yes and L have no cause. to. feel yi od of 'him Witness propees, Ll is that collsr was bought and ras 10 be pl iat in turnips, Piff" son-sworn-- Know that def. got a collar from piff., was working with piff at the: time.. To del's covnael~ Did; not hear def. any to pift. thet the collar did hot fit, nor ever beard him, tell pif, to take it hss are similar op: r. Som, def's ind embers the collar, wis deh * leather, b ir was put onthe 'present; wher horse' but can't say tho Sule If. or himself fi i li Votsielf J sam : 'promises i and everything looks tid chee:fal and prosperous. We perceive (hat tlie "Schaol grounds of Section No. 2 are ly fixed up and surrounded by a fence. This School Huuse snd | ihe grounds surrounding it bid fair for being the modt handsome in this or the neighbor- ing townships when the trees and arabe [B27 __The | shall have been planted as contempla Si in io be and ina cre He all o trustees; tedoher, "pupils and Fin f6é¥ ihe whold svetion Fond fiom injury. : We were isi To find: hat Fn No pries of Mossrs. Finley und -Savage has supplied avery 'important convenience. fo the suhabitauts of that township . by the es- tablishment in hex ol a general | {0 80. Sov I Our r Scugog friends ste now well "sup- plied, they have an al of comforta- | *° ble churches, three excellent Schools, a Post and now a eapital Store: ; ; They have nop ol got a tavern; fhey, wil be able however to got along "Tor soni time longer without this addition. the chair. - Ali the - members, except Me: Jackson, were present. The minutes of the protiouemssing wete read and approved. Toronto had made an informal demand through the agent of the Royal Canadian Bank, Pont Perty, for $12, as accrued 1n- torent 'on moneys held in the treasury ready pa over to ihe company the moment ho o'po'y) Weté in 8 'position or Ak By which 'the cotgorslion could make no use of 8s 1t had to be laid aside waiting the call; of the held No forthier action was taken in the matter. It: «was found on: investigation that it would require $170.50 to meet the general expenses ofthe township for the present year ; $306 for General conniy purposes, and $59. 25 for County School Grants for the present year, Mr. Bateman introduced and carried through a by-law authonzing the levying and collecting of the above amouuls., The Trustees of the several School Sec- tions gave in the amounts they wished to have collected for the maintenance of schools for the present 3, yokes wiz : 8.8.No. 1 $304, No. 2'§! 10. Mr. Botomal tae and carried through u by-law for levying and collecting the above amounts, Oo motion of Mr. Bateman an order was granted in favor of J. Tenil for $180 for repairing scraper. A petition was plaged before the council from C. Colton and 22 others prayiny the council to have opened up for public travel as soon as possibly that portion of the old town live survey from the Pine Point Road north 10 the' road.sunning east fiom J. Col- lin's blacksmith shop. : The Reeve asked petitionera:whether the necessary legal notice had Leen given 10 the party occupying the road referred to? :Mr. Rodman stepped forward snd handed in a sorap of paper which he said had been served on him bpt he did not regard it as a legal notice, The object of "the uotice having 'been obiained= ihe bringing the paity belote the council--the maiter was proceeded with and the Reeve desired those petitioners present fire! to give their reasons far requiring the o soning of the road, aud then shose opposed to it should be heard. Mr. Colton urged the importance of hav- ing the road opened as a public convenience as its being closed cavsed parties to go quite a distunce round besides it obstructed the passage of caitle slong -the highways in that locality snd being public property no one mun had any right-o Seoupy. ity ang he considered that in the interest of the public it was the duty of the council to open the road. "Mr. Glass said that the keeping of that road closed was an 'annoyance to kim and he was desirous to have it opened. Mr. Rodman said that the public have already got a road: through his laud and that the road is not requited for public travel, and so long as the corporation don't require it lhe desires to hold it, and he would be willing to purchase it from the corpora. jon, Me: Bateman 1e4d the writien #tatemeft of W.'E. Yaruol), Esq, P. L. 8. setting forth that the opening of esd road would be attended with considerable expense ae & large porti n of it is very unsuitable for road making 'and he does Eis nas required for publiciravel./ « Mi.Huoter said ihe sigtiad the petition [26 the road had sepresenied to hi to be i for hd view, by fr jars, he id'not know as{o maki BE dey . , bul he bad been | fous Bion I ink Sati vt oe % en away an neide! way on oil to proceed at once and sell rl mbor, was not re- quired by the | "timber was a lien b a Si ots all the timber on bis hi 0 oe | Plam and since thea Mr. iota. Sh pak of it back to im, so that timber. oot one or two men. be ed 10 shot of neighbors, Tue Reeve SAY _ we ET rouioqes of yd longing store well supplied with Sirsa slogk of | suitable Diy Goode, C Choos sh Groeptits | » ie ! The Council met at 1 o'clock, Reeve in|) The Treasuter stated 'that 'the Bank of bef bo Mr. Glass anid that the; wanted fait play ® | at the hands of the Oh but they * did ar to get it in bis aers why | up Shon use Jablis property te the sonoy- ! {ance - in| © ov dried but not now used A Eh Wil wei. 10 age: py Al Mr. Sexton denied there was any. water for gattle within the enclosure, that none of i Era 3 FE ER fence of ihe rissigievk throwi TE ol? private individuals 'fom getting the ond | Wa ® its he: zi ERT the Lg eben he curiae' whéus be te svt ime may Sew hines ave lo buy oguin they may fin any of h they may not Torin Trabisaetivi, The Reeve seid since M 80 much about these roads 'well fur the conucil io ap mittes,of one. to he appears to con The whole Rn 'place when Mr. pprosching the wi isced butur on a sone ios wy rd h, the Reeve poked iv up snd put itinto his pocket, Mr. Bateman protested ' against ie ia regular way in which parties plaged their business beforg the council, the unseeming- ly interruptions they' oflered 'to discussions HL falter I wisdam sOme= ore the council and of the disres shown to the council ty several of those. who claimed to be Marts stich a course was both up! ing and annoying avd obstructed the business. of he" council. Tue Reeve said he had determined to put a stop 16 anch preceedings and he would advise Mr. Huuler 10 take his seat and not annoy the council further or ether means would be employed io bring him to time. The council having agreed 10 meet on an early day aud go.and. investigate 1liis matter ou To On motion L Ms. Balas mau the, gou urged 1 : Satorday n Deoeinimn ge A A DISGRACR TO ALL CON- ,SERIED, Lowsay, Aug'16 ~The passage of the Repeal of Party Processions Act was gene erally celebrated throughout 'Ireland: yes: terday by Catholics and in some places therevwas disarder. | At Belfast while a procession was passing through the streets it, wis stoned by' a'large crowd: of per- sons, the processionists returned the at. tacks and a scene of teriible excitement ensued, the rioters were finally dispersed by the police, not, however, itil owe man had been thot, 3 slight. disturbance occurred in Dublin, and several persons were wounded. 'Phere was 00 disorder in Londonderry. Hi : LoXnow, Adg. 16. --Forther advices trom Belfast confirm the serious riature of the Rioting there on'Thursday. 'There were several collisions between the mobs of a more or léss serious nature. The Oranggmen were charged this morniog wi li fixed buyonets up. Carrick [3ill; but soon afier 'meetiog an opposing force on the Old: Lodge Road, of Roman Catholics engaged with them ond fought for over an our with guns, paving: stobes and bludgeons ; ; many of 'thie employees from the mills on_the Antrim road have quit work to joinidhe fidters There is nb kuowing'how the matter will end. 'Public bouses se closed to day. Tle - soluiers, have fectually cha the 5 reets and the rioters gre now" dodging Usround the corners firing stray shots: * New York, Aug. 20.--A petit despatch from London says that the. rioia and the tity =the' 'most Aourisbing' in Ire. lind--is at the mercy. of 'the wost blood- thirsty mob. Martial law bas been de-- clured, fearing a repitition of the terrible' scenes in 1866,. All places of business are closed. At noon. a regu'sr panic prevailed and many respectable people have fled from the "city. Orangemen in bodies of 300 and 400 a, from their headquarters is pn Row" and rush througli 'the fi io al ee ie i Duchends they will oT to. Roman Catbolie Somolik, posers i Hand ac- cordingly. ol n (0 resis) and several i i uding pout men from the Royal ba in nach are drawn' toda BL. Dem al 1 i Tend 10 mig D ie city last night, but the pfs iomang cent Yietiny were killeds ~ JI a, | (i in Belfast continue with. unabated fury; , -