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Ontario Observer (Port Perry), 26 Jun 1873, p. 1

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* Marriage Ticensos | . 1: For batch Tine} first inse ction. "« od) wa atiw LER TR LRA we a Aned suawW A SRC -- rea. Sa------ paren YRARAIVIVZA bi ! Paes q Tam a AGRICULTURAL fgaEyo'd oaNbl 9poend "Family News spaper ;| Hl had sumone 'vicToRIA BLOCK, g BARD EP PARSONS, hh b a &4 nom, if paid Within six sii ry Gi 2. ue, Noaub. | ' Ho pad ubrape hdd When Addrelised to wr iv oy roy elton wdregisicied,wilibeat ouirisk RAPES OF ADVERTISING. .. $0 08 ch RH Ch per Re Ti h Under: wre J in Non par 0g spacethey oecupy. fra aceite for pablication, withoot [i $l beinserted nti! forbid. mi yo Naa iveitisement willheinken Scoun( idifawedt o Merchants and ethers wienieizebribe Poi hal ith nish xe ih ta 17 tov bi oll hEvanmmENT, | ie Pamphlets Hand Bills, Posters, Programmes, Bill GARR BOLG: bark: Bt Chtab we a very | © siyl r, executed prompil; lower rates £a4d splor, than oy pie oa Heabiidment § in this County ! arlies from a distane dbills, ons on have them done 8 Wigh them, H. PARSONS, J printed Dw ©" PORT PERRY. Grme me hes H fone. Drs. Marg . "Lu & Degrassi, sat. § : at & MALLORY, ' PX is Surgeons firs Accoucheurs, PORT PERRY. Oflice--over JMlizoats Drug Store, Queen-st, ". PR A. E. MALLORY, he None. | M.D, Eo LL & RAE, rgeons, &c., &c. Office and tr street, Oshawa. rs FRANCIS RAE, M, B. TTA M.D. M.RB.C.S., GUY'S HOSPITAL LONDON, ENGLAND. THE EYE R.O.H L, Oshawa. col FAREWELL, LL.B, BARREL Attorney, Solicitor, and No- tary P 0d (CROWN ATTORNEY FOR| OFFICE ey by 8. H. Cochrane, Esq. ., Brock st "LYMAN. ENGLISH, LL B,, QoLietton in Chancery, Attorney, itr 00 pty ppm ath { w that the P. P.P, Ra has changed hand, i LE Elly fe Shaneed hands and fume ig no.certaiatly in mitted fact that ik WT such rumor, but it is an ad~ PARRISH Is SELLING HARD OF. ALL DESCRIPTIONS. Nails, WARE! Locks, Bolts; Screws, Paints, 0il and all kinds'of House Furnishings ohewper than any 'other per-- son ini the County. You will ask how can I? Simply because. I. bought earlier,than the rest when Hardware was a great depl lower in price and alsp that beingexclusively inthe Hardw are I get 10'per cent more discount than the general agen. Lalso have c on hand a large ahd Sapte stock of Children' s Cari iages & Perambulitors, ie Also Refrigerators of ull descriptions, where as I will not to be undetsold, PORT PERRY, Mav 29, 1873. ing Horses, Bird- Cages, Sec, of Give me a call before purchasing else. W. T. PARRISH. P. 8. Special attention given to EAVETROUGHING and all kinds of Job Work. patio D- 80 Surgical and Mechanical Dentist, Of Twelve Years Experience, QFricE over Mr. Gordon's Store, QUEEN STREET, PORT RESIDENCE-- PRINCE ALBERT. January 8, 1873. PERRY, notes Royal Oanadian Hotel, PORT PERRY. hid ¢ Subscriber having leased the above Hotel wil fitted up | ina a sty! le 2) Keeping a she Vase and helgfiorhoot and p with iy ot 4 i p fore rt'and convenience of the ubl lio. Strict attention paid to the Table and the Bar. Comfortable Stables and attentive Hostlers. Neither labor nor expense will be spared in making the Royal Canadian Hotel worthy of public patronage. HENRY FOY. Port Perry, June 16, 1869. "REVERE HOUSE." MANCHESTER B. PLANK,.......... PROPRIETOR. a W. M. WILLCOX, LICENSED. AUCTIONEER, FOR THE COUNTY OF ONTARIO, AND TOW! NSHIPS OF MARIPOSA & CARTWRIGHT, BS to thank his many friends and the public generally for the liberal patronage bestowed upon him during the past four years, Having iw rn up the business of Bailiff, iniend J in fate) 0 Conveyan, Odiswa, Office--Simcoe stecet, Re Rost offi G. SMI II. B, ARRISTER, Attorney-at-Law, Solicitor i Basar and Ti Notary Pub. Ooo rel ck Street, Whit- by Ontario: Bro ost JY '% MACDONELL, 'and. Attorneys at Law, County Gotncil Ontario. Offices: I MH. J. MACDONBLL. don i es c, It will be of Stic 2; Prompt and careful Il satisfaction to all who may favor me with their Scles or Col- attention to business, to give fu lecting. lle draughted and Blank Notes furnished free of charge. Alse Bill Stamps always on hand. Arrangements can be made for sales &e., at the Onsenyzr Office Prince Albert, and at the Standard Office, Port Pe M. WILLCOX, Prince Albert, Sept. hy 1872. evote my whole time to H:y G purchased the above hotel, and has furnished the Bar with the choicest liquors and cigars. Every attention guests.-- 9 | Stages to and from Whitby RP daily, Careful ostlersalways in attendance. 8 DAFOE HOUSE UTICA oop dati Careful the requirements of travelers and guests. The hl supplied with the best wines, liquors and cigars. Good sta tabling "DAFOE, Proprietor. Centre Hotel, SAINTFIELD, J. JENNINGS, Proprietor. [ Albion Hotel, WHITBY. A. MASON, PRoPRIETOR. This Hotel has undergone a thorough renova- tion and been fitted up with a view to the com- fort and convenience of the traveling public.-- Every attention will be paid to the table and bar, while and will have hey of the Live Whitby, 20th June, 1870. 25 THE ONTARIO FARMERS Mutual - Insurance Company CROTHERS & WILSON Licensed Auctioneers ! For THE COTNTY LE DNTARLD, ---- lemen LAI i . + uy ye. prompt 4 rothers a also agent for ll kinds of Ag- in J G. fa Tow, 4 now fi now fully' organised andis Tlie cept Tks gi ¥anh Buildings 1 Sus oi r coptents, Jouptry So hool Houses and ishing 2 insure and thereby De Tes a Home, Tpsunace Company have now io Hud Oe, 8 or to anh TE DY. 30p\ring Compa s it ioe] . x | Registry 'Office. Build- oe: Ft ks, Ie wea Mey. 1 o- Seeretary | WESTERN ASSURANCE COMP'Y Clibiiter atte Third def iy Court. Office hours £34 iol | BR, ETI ISSUER OF wi PETIT LOT 19, IN THE FIRST CON. OF Sa, BROCK, 1 James = hg GrymRar pry j } * LYMAN ENGIISH, i TR GA November 21, 1866 Oshawa { with an almighty spi | & double-power wolf-trap dg, into, my' | leg clean to the bone, ©, | and domiékow the girl 'looked: "foolish and] 0 | blushed clean up to her eyes. = | One ti hi Hh Lo oy iy wo my, e brig ook line of march towarks AE Hale's | |farm. While a lang way of, I canght « glimpse of light from their, $abin window. I shied off and was going around the sheep Ua lo get H ute on the bouse, when the rst thing 1 knew ve I! went something {the teeth of ay Murder | | belp i in then Dame of all creafion te] shouted. | I was securely ecired, and' oh ! aidan it dig. - The Squire's dog set" up a yelp, and flew at me like a streak of lightning. The © [Squire seized his rifle and, with the boys, rushed out of the cabin. "A wolf! b wolf't get out Watch! 11 pepper him." * Take eave; Yuire--take care ! I's me, Squire. *'Cal¥ ih e dog' 'end Tou? t shoot." ! "N's Am Sivatip," sail 'oie 'of 'the boys; ¥ know Hie" voic: ont skdof, fathers ov 8 " Am Swamp," said 'the' old man, caning up, " 'what on earth are you doing in my trap 1 " Did"ydu come Bere" 10 Steal my' sheep." " No, not a single fl ece," wid I-- " Open the trap and let me out, and 1 will tell you all about it." "No watter how you got trapped, we'll tske care of you Am." Well, after they got me into the cabin, they laid me on the bed and examined my wound. "Tt was an ugly thing, but Betsy (that's the girls name) got some warm water and washed off the blood, and then ? wrapped a clean, White cloth around the wound. After [ got alittle easy, 1 told the whole story fiom beginning to end.-- 'They all laughed Bar Betsey, and I notice. ed that she' winkd héF ey és wilh (he eor- ner of her apron. ¥ After a while | gat into 4 doze, and when | awoke the house was' tif 1 and 1 thought all bad gone to bed. 1 tpped, over a little, whe "a twinge ade me groan. I raised my eyes, and {here ' sat | Betsey by my bedside looking "af" fe. -- May 1 be blamed if there wasn' a tear in her eye. " Well, Betsy, ain't you gone to bed yet 27 T asked, looking fip. : "No, 1 am not sleepy, Ambrose," said she ; « don't you want a drink 2? * No," said I, " I'am not dry." " Well," said she, ¢ go to sleep again if you can." I shut my eyes, but somehow 1 could not sleep as } ug as' she sat there, and may 1 die if the girl didn't sit thére the whole blessed night," watching me. She always was a good, kind soul. : After breakfast the Squire tank me in bis two~liorse wagon, and it was some two | months bcfore I could put a foot on they ground, efter my gisl boot, Betsey Hale would come every day to see Low | was getliog uloog--she was so kind hearted--and after a spell I begen to expect ber; and if she didn't come at the regular (ime, my leg acliéd, |: felt riled, 4:0lded tbe dog andl actually 'dove him out of the house. When she cathe my pillow sways wanted a file wiping, of the bandage go loose, and somehow. she got. fo Arranging, things better. 1ban, my mother herself After sicwhile |gor do that Tawouldn's 'let' mother dreés thy leg, she Swiss bir me and Betsey dida't, It happened Sonday that ay, wotior Wel to éhurchand the dog and; Fiwere |! keeping house all ialone: I-begiu to feel unepsy and: thought! my leg 'Wis 'gal a Hrd schiad dha reer! itebgd, {felt that i Hetuoy Hale | "| tid pot ome Ni it) Lmoslda't live an hour. When just as. Jag uiek ty of D | give wp:the:ghost; the 'door opened; and 1 ti if Bit Betiey berself. | © Why, Il alo a re aseions wh "fema 'nie, and Tlam: getting! very bad?' 7 WW by; white i§ your wither Ta ol ue al ds for you, raubrose, |» ~"LABall fix: the baodage 2 1+ 1 + She'said 'this with such 'a' 'soft' expres! sion' that it'tbok ny Ba, ar My! heart began to, doubfe-shufite 4 « Are you in 'earnest 7) hrs I 0 «% Why Am.; wint do you mean 7" Jook ing ii snother Thection J > Bithey," #n'l (t ii tip roaring audagipus in, 3,3 : mints). hope J; may' never, walk jf yon; my leg! hoa ali the apbtheeary: 4hdpe bp earth. "I'm desc in love with you; arid if you'lF go'in calioot 'with we, Vit give tip all hunting except happiness hunting, and you, and, I will' settle down for. life! like two tame turkeys over a pig stye. Will you go the caper #* What do you think she said 2 Not one word ; she sfood a minute, {hen burst into tears, and gave me her hand. God bless that woll trap, for," "nder Providence, i was 'fhe Weave of getting me:as good a wife as everifel} (0 (he lot of any human, under di Uisgoikag' 'ment, verily- ing the, proverb that * disdppoiatment and distress are often' bléssings in'disguise." One day, from that: day Betesy Hale and: Ambrose Swainp were roped toggther inthe | indissAlable 'bonds of majrimony -- and my leg got weli before the old woman got baek fron 'churel, : Mind and Muscle' Nature will avenge herssif for all viola- tious of her inexorable laws, = She is astern vsuress, and domands huge interest on all draughts that she discennts. Il a man will bura his qandie, at bot ends, it will soon be, burnt out, that is all. The sins of one's youth are 'wiithem 'against him, and thei; penialiy 18 rigidly éxioted. Yet men are wonderfully 'prodigal of the prigsloas, Capi- tal of heslth aud sitength. Before thddays offelegraphe and railways, business Was e stall and sobef thing :'merchadts' Were not concerned. iu fig hourly Anciuations in the \| price of gold, and a, battle lost or won did not affect the stock marker for a month. We have chiviged al) that now. 'Our citive are sai I nobody he but tb dog | O-< the great sensoria of tha world. The gold baromeler is affsoted daily by the:quotations of corn at Mark Lane, or by the rise or +1} in the price of indigo or 'opium at C.l- ! culta or Shanghai. Sir Walter Scott, when in the magnifi. cent plenitude of his powers, tsed to say that no man should tax his brain more than «ix hours a day, and he aceamplished the bulk of hiv wonderful literary labore in a less daily period than that. ' But we, in cur wisdom, require tyice as lgng mental ap- plication of a most exciting. character from out boy a and girla at sclioel and college. ~ Small wonder that the young men, while full of dash and daring, have not the stam. ina of their grandeires, and that our girls; beautilul and delicate as. their own forest flowers, like them reacli un early maturity and fade almost belory their beauty is full~ blown. We must learn Ao change this state of things, or it will chatigé our lutare destiny. (I'tie preséut hath the future in its ewbrace, us the bud the undeveloped flower, If the bud be diseased the flower will be dwarfed aud the fruit blighted! ~ Much of the pros- perity of tiie tountry depinds upon the de- velopement of a healthy physique 1a ils citizens. To secure this desired physical tone, we should take the \imes éasier. We should oultivéte more the easy comlortable temper of our German triends. Their plodding industry sometimes accomplishes ' more, and that with greater ease, than our "inted- ser eudrgy, The tortoise, often overtakes the 'hare. We need, 100, more. holidays, thote felaxation atidvtecrantion. The best tonic for our broken-dowh en and Woreh' {'profhaturely 'aged on ike very wbresholy, of 'life, is summer travel, edpeciaily- 'on: our Soa-board -aud amid our 'wothern' lakes, whose bracing 'breezes ang quiet beasty are a sort a" 'rgpta]" cataplagii to the jaded for & mie, 'state "of Bhtgre ad 'the primeval oti '6f 1hig 1 race; a g in rt kn ie Ppt i vigor | lig bekiy aremiiniog, eleven: months, and Waaldofion pidlong ia for fours, © Bat Navel o 'cannot | be perennial, ior en. A, ini hin thing, is' oui gicls ip the. neighborhood") woul v1 © - J1% You don't mean what you say, Am 0 v attention. : The Vi Stables be found ou rr a t4 Port Perry, July 27, 1871 30 " My leg feels bad Betsey, and } powerful weak." ; 5 OF IL Noy sound knot, bg piece de resistance chajn't done. wore, ,tojeure | back with a pistol in one hand from the nerves snd Waary brsin. | An anndekifetitn | nen; the world Wand be 'eh with the mellgw fruit of thei¥ vipenwd oxpeiience, and the valtant Aehiles 1h" notioti would beaorng the sage Nestor inicouncil 10' gitide the saming gestratipha fp the thorny Wop A of sFrom an Ar- te 1 in the New Dominion Monthly of 1 16 bolder spit, 4 'Of the e Dying. From the New Xi 0 York Tribune. The excitement which the loss of the Northfteet caused in England still contin- ves to show itself in various 'characteristic ways. The stéamer, Which escaped like a conseious' murderer in the confusion and darkness, bas been vindietively watch- ed for in every port ¢f Eufope ; the' ineffi cient means ofiescape "provided on emi- grant skips is blamed, the inadequate sig- nal system, etc. Contributions 'for the fev remaining Victims pour" in froth every quarter; from ilie'Queen to the haff sta¥ved miners. That' four hundred souls should be thus fost in a calm sea within sight of the English coast, surrounded by a dozen vessels within easy heariog and reach of a crowded English roadstead, .would be enough to acconnt for the thrill of univer- sal horror, and the eagerness with which the whole nation bas risen to repair the infury as far as practical, were it not that catastrophes just as genneral and terrible have occurred and died out of notice in a day. at there was a single point of human interest in this ship as it went down which made all nations akin as they looked at it. A multitude of deaths of unknown men and Women is afer all, only a ghastly vauge fact, unmentiopal as the sum _fotal of a bill of mortality, But: this Captain Koowles, wakened out of his sleep to find the open sea yawning beneath him and these 400 souls dependant upon Lim, , on the instant, cool, steady, sagacious, seeing that, death was inevitable, and s'andiag on its edge to choose out the weakest and most helpless to be saved--there is a real live man whom lie would fain claim as the brotter of us all. There is much 'said nowadays of the corruption of Society ; when our political leaders take bribes we are told that chicanery; snd money and loge of show coptrol the mejority of lives; yet sometimes death from among us takes some commonplace fellow like this ship's captain by the throat and bids bim justify bis right ta bave, lized ; and the:man takes his footing optus plain daily duty ; and in doing that, chooses so to be lost iu eter: nal silence. But liow the whole world is stirred as he goes qut ! How in every country in the last fortoight men's hearts have beat higher, and the tears come to women's eyes looking at the fig- ure of this' Knowles ofi the edge of his sinking ship ; how we bad listened to hear his Tast words belore the sea covered him; to know something more of the man.-- Cleopatra puts on her crown to make a tragic ending. * What's brave, what's noble let's do after the Roman fashion !" «The captain was the only quiet .man on board," said one of the survivors; * he was about thirty years old, and had been married six months. He kept the crew boats, aod helped the women -and children in with the other: . Somejcalled him to tie bimself toa spar, but he' went on helping in the wothéir, "He gave' bis wife to the' boatewaig in one of The vate, ¢ Take. care of her bo' 'sen,' fie said; ¢ ¢1 will never see you again, dear girl' Mrs Knowlewwas a young' thing, very 'mich of a child. She wauted (0 go backyon deck and die with ber husband, but we held ber,' When we, look | the night at the ship: going down with this maw #1 his post on her, otber ré - A Se buried 1a w pit with gineer Kealey lying robs 9 Wik f the river, 'ud' the train be bad saved safe at the other side ; 'and dearer than all, of another ship which sank' in the British Clianiel not many | afl infantry longer lease of life and wry and estat) rglobules which float in that fluid, and ¢ embrances come back to |, d p hi and ing 'no more than this they paged | through. the great.dark-portal -which- never any i on "Linep. Insro mes in Elmira, whien in rushed 'a Tellow' 'who called for a pound of <smpkor and-dowed thie whol 'of it. © Tt waa" surprise" frty to me, and I said, what the detce did be' do that for © ¢ Why,' "said Drags, * he is lined." f Lined,' says I,i* what is thet 4: T'hen lie told me, atl Lae Some yéars-ago:a gentlu man' 'who wad about; to give a dinner party spent: whole week in showing: his servant'how ' to multe mockiturtie soup. * When the day catie she made tke mock, and the turtle, "afd the soup all right, and just us' she! Whs about to pour in a bottle of claret, «a Jittle boy entered singing, ¢ Everything is. lovely when the godbe hangs "high,® which -dis- tracted ber attention and she made a nyis-- take and poured in a whole "bottle of "hair tonic. ¢ Did it uke lair soup Pi suid | neil twice. ly. ¢ Alas? id be; "the fruits ind i? ¢ What were the results ¥ said I. 3 * Darn it," ssid' he, * didn't 1 Just hy they were sad 2" * But,' said he, ¢ two ,of them went tb the Morgue, four to the Hospital, and «all who didn't die were called the survivors and that fellow you saw was ode of 'em.' * What the dickens does he swallow campbor for ¥ ¢ Well,' he said, ¢ that tonic started the' bair growing down his throat, an he took the camphot to keep moths out.* rr -- \ 'Love 1s & sciencé rather "than a senti- ment. It is taught and learned. Ope is never master of it at'the first step, what ever the romancists ag say. Boasting seldom or never accompahied a sense of real power. When men feel that they can express themselves by 'deeds' they do not ofted do so by words. | As every thread of gold is valuable s w, is every minute of' time ; and as it would be great folly to shoe, horses--as Nero: did--with gold, so it is to spend time in trifles. He seldom ives ives frugally who lives " chance. Hope is always liberal, and they that trust ber promises make little scruple of revelling 10 day on the profits of to-morrow. : rrr ete es ' Cul:ivation--Caltivate the mind and heart ; the manners will take care of them. sclves. Be natural. Enrich and care for the s»il ; the flower tbat springs from the germ implanted there will be sweet and lovely, brightening with its beauty the arid wastes of life. Virtue-- We have all our ideas of jus-- tice, integrity, purity benevolence, and Wwe cannot estimate their value to us. We may and do fall far short of them in ac:ual life, but we can never go beyond them, for every new ascent in virtue shows fresh beighta to be gained. ¥ Tae Broop owes its color to min tain, in a healthy person, a large a of Iren, which gives vitality to the/bl The Peruvian Syrup supplies with the viral element, and g aod vigor to the whole systpfi. --Tanocence is § io faney that. it is 2. Tondcence is sim- 1 eril ; virtue: knows. 'ifs. iff rejects it: Infancy: im. ad e, from Indi ound to Vl a for a not 'over-keer axe, would also be| ; highly lesirable. They would thus earn with great deeg® or words as with a royal nothing that he would bo anxious {o conceal: Shs 'he has done would oblige hi todo ocedee, but life, with flow!

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