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Durham Chronicle (1867), 12 Dec 1867, p. 2

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3 year with a clean slate. E £3- Congress, strongly republican i theegh.“ be, spurred on lo the extremeat -»â€"~â€"~â€"-â€"â€"--â€".'-.-â€"~- www- . I radmahsm ’ ‘ - . i ' 5:}- Mr. D. McDonnell has removed his; Charles Sumner, i8 not 80 blind as not ; Law (Mice over [he store occupied byJIO learn wmething from the recent Messrs. Turner .5: Richardson. gState election». The impeachment. rem "MW.“ .. i solution came up in the Home on Satur-4 Ij" A fire occurred in the township § day and “"8 'Ot‘d 40'“ by 103 M 57. of Westminster, a mile from London on Ii “Straws tell which I", the Villa M :1 - . the 7th inst, by which a frame dwell. “03;? TM ends the “gimme” ‘ ing was burned down and a sick woman" . . - ‘ . ’ 53-. A m. . _ named Heanard burnt to death. The; ‘ 107} "snug Tavern“ 1 . :Lectnre was deli c d ' 4 body was charred to a cinder and reqoroi Hall, on Wednesga;eev::ium:a'3‘21360 ' E cred from the ruins after the fire subsid-‘ g t ’ _. . H 1 o hinhlv nnrlruniulhpn -...l:-.._ Under the present law it inf. required that ratepayers shall pay up their taxes before the 14th inst., otherwise they will not be entitled to vote at the coming elections. This change we think is a good one,” it will allow the newly elected Councillors to commence the year with 1 clean slate. We have not heard of any opposition being offered to the present. rulers of ; Melancthon or Osprey, nor is it likely3 there be will any great. obaugm In Artemisia and Proton Messrs. ’leshar. Wright and McDonald will, it is said; if they again ofl'rr, be allowed to walk the course unopposed. ‘ Egreumusmud Normvacvby will be a Renenf strife. quosition, we learn '5” be Uflercd to 1le arm-«.3 , -“ v a l Danube“, bun no... «1..-... Information we have been am. ... asusher, the current of. public feeling runs freely in favor of:' the present officials. l _u‘. IUUUC-’ “U 1‘ g A. MI, an“ of opposition to the 01th Council, but as l A choir of children will be there is always considerable commotion l both services. A collection about. election times, and a: we have ' taken up at. the end of each not yet been able to learn the names of; aid of the Sabbath School Fu the coming men, we scarcely think, w- should the old Council again offer, that INCORPORATIONrâ€"“re I there will be any successful opposition. that a movement is on foot {0: In Glenelg it is rumored that both the ' pose of having this Village I: Reeve and Deputyolleeve, should they. ed. ' ° again offer for reelection, will be op- ' posed, the latter by Mr. Andrew Lind- iugg of the ratepayers in gay, but who Mr. Edge’s Opponent is toI thereto ‘3 be, we are unable to ascertain; and .-_--â€"-â€"-â€"_._..__ should any one dare to risk his popu- 03? Horse thieves are so lhrity in a contest with Mr. E. we think . practising their nefarious bu it‘ would be but leadti. g a forlorn hope. i the Township of Normanhy. Gleuclg is» at present oms' of the best if;; Cassidy had a span of horses : not the best governed township in Grey, .' Thursday last. On missing ‘ and any change in their present Btaflgimmediately started in search jould’17e fear, prone detrimental tograscals finding themselves (:10 the Enterestsef the ratepayers. fsued, let the horses 20 in the The tenure of ofiicc of our Municipal Councillors is drawing to a close,. and fine raiepayers will soon be called upon in elect their rulers for 1868. In the Township of Bentiuck there is some talk we understand, held Mr. Dennison’s power of Attorney. Now the question of greatest interest in this matter is, in what funds did Mr. Paterson receive the apportionment payable to the Sir} cieties in. the County of Grey? “1 L ‘ i must have an answer to this question. -â€" j s In the meantime as we have before 111- . timated, the parties either directly or; inferentially implicated may offer theiri expianatiuu through the medium of anti columns. 1 . , . . . ‘ when th enrolled the selves as e a me l‘uweslnp bootettes. sent by letterg ey . 1n .mfn , , . . ; hereof th Durham Interary Assoetauon ofithe 20th ultuno, to Mr. Coohrane,i d l th ,. . . '1 ’w e lreasurer of the Durham Agricultural ; a s m y ' ' ~ ~ : "N ’ b t bl ob Somety 8421.60, partly In the lull: of \I 881' were om o n: unseen . - or waste their sweetness on the desert air. \ -, x. 7 the defunct Commercul bank, bow _, -me...-.__.w... TEA MEETING. Ion [rocketed current cofn and paid out! â€"--«- d'epneoiated currency, but we do say: The Annual Tea Meeting in connec- that the 30,3“,me Of Canada paid, I tion with the Durham “yea. Methodist through the Bank of British North Church "in be be“ in the. Orange America, at Ottawa, to the credit ofiflany on Monday “19 23rd mat. A Mr. Dennison at Toronto, on the 16th 5 “h“i" 0f 60 vocalists will be present ‘0 a" of 0mm" last the sum appropriat- ' discourse sweet music on that occasion” «I to the Upper Canada Agricultural A number 0’ bpeeches, Dlalogues, and Societies, amounting to betWeen forty ,- I‘C‘C‘tm‘ons “”3130 he gtven. Thu” and fifty thousand dollars. The Bank i we 3““:in will he one Of the largest l of British North America tn Ottawa lgatherings that has been in ”‘1' village? we understand, held Mr. Dennison’s for a. long time... Tea.urVed at 73- PJI- l Mr. Paterson, 0f Owen Sound. the Treasurer of the County of Grey Agri~ cultural Society, through whom the Government grant, in aid of Torrusbnp Sucieties is transmitted to the respecâ€" tive Township Societies. sent by letter ofrbe 20th ultimo, to Mr. COL-brace, Treasurer of the Durham Agricultural COMING MUNICIPAL ELEC TJUNS. While we have very grave doubts of [the propriety of continuing, as at pres- ent constituted and conducted, the Ag ricultunl. Sccieticsruhcther of the Pro- ‘iuoe, of Counties, or of Townships, we itunmindful of his obligations. Neg- ligence, however, is distinct from crim- inality. Our readers must judge for themselves by the light of the follow- ing facts, if facts they arc, (and if the, l are not such, Mr. Paterson can avail himselfof our columns in order to set himself right) which of the two charges, vi:,0f ncgligcnce or criminality at- taches to his cflicial conduct towards the Durham Agricultural Society. ‘- , â€"vav us “It- u, G“ smite Lad uho has keen about two you: at the Printing business- are receiving a very choice lot of hisins, Currants, Nuts,Sardfnes-,. LobsterS,W0rcester’s ' Harvey’s} Sauces, Ketchups, c., aISo a We stock of Liquors. Q Parties purchasing from us can dep nd upon getting Freshé Groceries am! Fraifs, and un-g adultemted LiquetR. ' THURSDAY, DEC. 1:2, 1867. M‘KE35ZE . iiRGTHEH 7ANT_1'D_A1§ THIS UFEICE, AN IHRISTMAS ' ’HRISTMAS - fled and conducted, the Ag weiemes, smother of the Pro ounties, or of Townships, we T0 PRsNTEhS. GRAD. V13 T0 AG . SOCIETIES- f ANNIVERSARY SERMONS-Jj our Municipal l versary Sermons of the a close, and: Methodist Sabbath School he called upon 2 preached by the Rev. James 1 1-868. In the:i in the Wesleyan Church, on etc is some talk ; 22nd inst... at 10; A. 31., and 6 Juuucil, but 38! A choir 0! children will be D mm , D}URHAM LITERARY mm ; 1‘ ms. £33" A Very interesting Temperance Lecture was delivered in the Orange Hall, on Wednesday evening last, to a highly appreciative audience, by the Rev. J as. Anderson. _ 13' for him, has withdrawn from the ’ contest in this-constituency,’ than insur- g ing Mn Richard's returnr 1 My. wanna J1. Wilkins, Attorney- iGenera! of Nova See-tin in the the local gluiniatry, has been re-elected for Pic- Emu without opposition. Wilkins is a .most ultra. “ anti.” Mr. Robertsou,i Cnmmissioner of Mines, has been re-! fturued for Sherburne without opposi-‘i 3 Lion. N IA‘GARA' {E BECTION.-â€"C: finding, we believerthat his were not disposed to Wofls ‘ ly for him, has withdraw? drawn that clause of which required prepay! papers, The bill 18 l sued, let the horses g0 (,t Ayton, where they Mr Cassidy. 03? Horse thieves. are said to be practising their nefarious business in the Township of Normanby. Mr. F- Cassfdy had a Span of homes stolen on INCORPORATION.â€"-â€"We understand that a movement. is on foot for the pur- pose of having this Village Incorporat- ed. Would it not be as well to call a public meeting and ascertain the feel- ings of the ratepayeas in reference thereto ‘3 n cuurr w enuaren Will be present at bod) services. A collection will be taken up at the end of each sermon in aid of the Sabbath School Fund. for a. long time., Tea served at 75 1 ickcts 25cta. each: Our merchants are preparing for the coming festive season, by laying in a stock of suitable Groceries, Fruits, c., and not only this, but they have deter will be enabled thereby to spend a 1eally‘ Merry Christmas” and “ Happy 1 New Y 11.31" of their spare time to the great work of ,mutual improvement, laying hold with energy the brakes of that mighty revo- . lutionary engine which in time past has 'heen the great bulwark and strength of that nation from which their forefathers have Sprung, then we will not despair that in our New Canadian Dominion shall yet appear upon the stage of in~ telleetual greatness, some of those whoi will proudly point back to the timei when they enrolled themselves as mem- bers of th Durham Literary Association and show they " Ne’er were born to blush unseen Nor Waste their sweetness on the desert air. i their intellectual edifice at O. _.~â€"vâ€"-â€"-- ands out at. the important and rising town of Durham longer remain uninter- ested Spectators of a state of insipid lethargy as regards the development 0! those mental faculties by which they have been by God endowed. Shall the “almighty elollar” be the all engrossing lever which is to regulate the machine- ry which weaves the frame work of their great aocial fabric? “’1: trust not. When we shall see our merchants P I L : On the evening of Thursday last a 3f§ number of gentlemen interestei in til 3., ”(prosperity of the above named associa- ’S’;tion,. met in the Orange Hall. The 3i chair was oecnpieé by the President, :Willliam Jackson, Eli}. when the l“ f therewith, a considerable numb” efi ' of those present enrolled their names as; . members of the association, and we hope; ’; at. the next meeting of the members“ I’wbieh takes place this evening in the; 5- same Hall, at. hath-past seven, s much g :larger number of those of our towns-3 ] men who are desirous of the success of such a laudable undertaking will pre-I sent themselves. We have long ex-;‘* pressed our conviction, that in a com-f'i “ munity where the aspirations of the E ‘ peeple are directed in a proper channel 1 . by “individual" or “collective” devotion 2 3 to the pursuits of a Literary character, l the Dale“ for the future greatnp-n n‘l HOLIDA Y GROCERIES. ‘ ‘1 0 use of the postal bill prepayment upon news- [1 is now, perhaps, as be made under exiat~ .â€"â€"Capt. Geale, missing them, mossâ€"The Anni- f the Wesleyan School will be . James Anderson, Iiasing them, be search, and the res closely pur~ in the vicinity were found In committee very active- g ' The Municipal 0mm 3 f A l-nzrsfla): l-astA a - met. at MBfiMW’s Halfonihe n fin -. ASSOCIA-g ARTEHISIA COUNCIL I 31).. o “Larkin was the last to mount the acafiold, which he did with firmness, and indeed, with a smile upon his face, end, like the others, he submitted nuresfstv ineg to the prelimiuuiien, The} in f About five minutes past eight o’clock Ithe doe: leading from the jail yard to gtlie scafi'old was opened, and the same ,3 instant almost every head in the crowd ,‘ was uncovered. Allen was the first to ’ appear. He was deadiy pale, and close- _i ly clasped a crucifix. Caleraft' at once ’ placed the white cap over his face and . adjusted the rope. Meanwhile the eon~ viot continued in prayer. Then followed Gould, who walked with a firm step. ~â€" 'On coming to the drOp he shook hands with Allen and kissed his right cheek. He too was forthwith capped and placed f in the noose. ‘ i “ Next to him came Larkin, in whose appearance, confinement and anxiety of E wind had wrought a striking change. â€" He walked aith difliculty, and required the support of the wardens as he mount- ed the staircase. He seemed to join mechanically in the responses, and as he approached the head of the stairs he “ gave a hasty giance at the black beams] overhead, and seemed about to faint. Gould was the last, he met his fate more firmly,joining in the responses with a ‘ steady voice. the thick fog, about {ééT'V'i-Karfizvf’“ ‘ GWniWE'lf' 55:15:53 ’iigrt by the side of Al- len. The convict was deadly pale; his eyes wandered alternately from the priest to the individuals standing around He walked with a tolerably steady step, and uttered the response, ‘Lord have mercy upon us,’ in a firm voice. “ A line of warders were formed in the jail court. The sentries on duty ceased their walk, the magistrates and porters stood aside, and a dead silence prevailed for a few moments as a signal was given from a corner of the Round House. At three minutes past eight o’clock the solemn voice ofa priest was heard repeating the Litany of the R0- man Catholic Church, and the head of; the procession becatgle visible through j the thick fog, about gggflmrggrfigvfim' j “When the hour fixed for the execu- - tion had arrived, suddenly the words of imiiitary command were heard, and a ‘cmnpany of the Seventyosecond High~ ‘ landers marched around the court-house, and took up a position in line at the foot of the staircase. Simultaneously small detachments of the same regiment ascended to the platform, and crouched i there with their loaded rifles slightlyi projecting over the prison wall. Al- most the same moment the heads of a line of soldiers arose above the parapet of the railway viaduct. FENIAN EXECUTIONS AT MAN CHESTER. '- â€"*v- . Inc municipal Council of Artemisiai receive Ist f met at Munshaw’s Hall on ' ' 300‘: Hector McLean and others praying re- the 3 lief for widow Beaten, was read and laid fear. 1 3,, a3°”’ the .able. Mr. M‘vMullan claimed éwcre'cu ose gsix dollars for sheep killed by dogs.â€"- i p '1 Mrs Stevens applied for 33.50 for sheep hose 3 killed by dogs; payment made. Mov- , 88 i ed Mr. Stone, seconded by Mr. McMul- All the ‘ “-Iâ€"Iâ€"h- l f 'OP" 3 by the Auditors in the premises. A re. ’9". ; port from R. Walker, ROad Commie. , There the f sioner, Ward No. 2 in: read. 3 Messrs. 3 Mountai nob 3 Lambuskie and Willy, of the l4th con~ ‘ rns- 3 cession addressed the Council respecting 3 the opening of’a road for them. Moved 3 “3 by Mr'McMullan seconded by Mr Stone 3 new that Mr A. Kitt, Road Commissoner bc3 St. I. ex- - desired to state to this Council at its' 0 vote than last “ cheekis )m-3 next meeting, if he be aware that An- ‘ t-h ids-cw Stewart, residing on lot No 34 in Many. e a‘ the 11th (300., has no access to his pre- 3 Lake Cit nel mises by reason of the roads in the lDth ion and 11th Concessions being impassable; ".er, and if he has expended all the money at , appropriated to Ward No. 5, and if so, “3 how he would recommend the council The I l t 3 0 meet the requirment in the premises, 000 acres 30‘ i as to what amount will he required.â€" in- Job}! Walker lpplied tohthe council for I the improvement of a road. Moved by prisonmer A gra - taxes in at 3 concessions. opposite lots No 23, 2% and a), g ‘25, with a view of seeing if the read 111- ' Philadt h e f lowance can be made passable. and if. lowed to 1 3not, the best way to obtain a deviation 0g; the least round-about to permit reason- Long . '9' 3 able easy grade to the side line 25 and $400,000 of 3 26, and report to this council at its ses- The ma .st 3 sion. Wm. Genoe applied for statute and made 8 3labor money to be refunded to him.-â€"-â€" Kin ston ' ’ Moved by Mr Stone, seconded by Mr. 3 ’ an; Miller, that “’m. Genoe be refunded 03' W‘ m the sum of four dollars and fifty cents. the new R 9f Statute labor- charged against him in cr- finished, {3‘ .h l ror, for the years 1864 and 1865; 313011? desert} 3 petition from Julius Ansley (one of )° l‘hos. Moore’s securities) respecting Thos. Moore’s affairs was read and laid 'over until next meeting of council.â€" '33 Moved by Mr Milfer, seconded by Mr. More ed 1-? McMullan, that the Tavern Inspector other profe n 3 be instructed to inspect the Taverns, in l gorder to ascertain if all the tar. keep- The first "3 ers have paid for their licenses for the been establ 0‘ our. year, and that the Clerk notify him of forthwith. A report from R. Walker, A From: . 3 Road commissioner on Mr Boland’s road are the pre 3qu read. Moved by Mr. Miller, sec 3 onded by Mr Stone, that the Reeve A coal n' 3communicate with James Boland rela- pany is boil , tire to a road deviation through his lot, . ' from side road No 15 in the 12th con» A car, 8] lcession, to side road No 120 in the 3rd 3 down and t 3 Range east, and have the said road sur- 3veyed, the said James Boland having; It is said 3 consented to sell said road allowance? the lake she [four rods wide] for the sum of thirty- 3 five dollars; said amount to be a charge; The Cata fun the grant for the current year lor .‘ closed for tl 3Ward No 2. Mr '1‘. Kells asked for fcertain information respecting Mr T... St. 3 Moore’s receipts; council gave the in.- 3 liquor law a r’formation required. George Best ap-Emans. plied for the sum of four dollars for two1 i lambs killed by dogs. Council ordered 3 The Dela . payment. A communication from the 3 year exceeds "l‘ownship Treasurer respecting the ar- : cent. l rears of taxes on lot 164 in the lstL France rcarrangim 3 Range West; read and laid over until Louisiana 3 next meeting of council. Moved by Mr which yields ' Miller, seconded by Mr Stone, that the day. Reeve be instructed by this council to confer with the Reeve of Euphrasia at 100 railro. next County council meeting, with aIfrom a sing view of opening up the town line he daily. tween the two townships by deviation or otherwise; and obtain joint action 3 Gold is fo: and report by next meeting of council. 3 in the Marqr The council adjourned until the 16th of 3 rior. Dec. next. 3 r N .1. ,5“... ..fi fi \ k. x \ ‘ .\ ..\ ... N x ....H _. flu ..rn... 4 PARTICULARS OF TEL AFFAIR. R. CAMPBELL, Tau mlzip Clerk w. you"! i ’ Ana's-muss m Tno: . right of auctioneers to 01 ; screen by auction sales w: 5Montreal on Tuesday, befi fcorder’s Court. Messrs. I“ {'L‘Jauy, two leading auctiug {each lined in costsâ€"the fog Hing sleighs, and the latter I Simplements on the street. I :were brought on the mjl innother auctioneer. .‘ Mr. Pmsonnault will, question of voting the Gave] comes up, move that it be $32, 000. ‘- VLV,UUUO HEEL) Allan will be hung day next Dec. 11th inst, for der of the watchman at Marta ler_y‘. the largest of which w and_cost $10,000. as cast in _ â€"-... u-ukuvu “(DJ - be shortened, indeed there is some rea- son to think that further and more burp, Luciana, last week. The graphotype process for . o- ;ducing drawings is enjoying higwpa- i tronage in England,just now. . A Nevada man recently got . ' i'ikilled a friend, and was han ; convenient tree, all in six hours. oute along the Upper Ottawa by Lake 3:, Temiscanig and the valley of the Mon g .. a treal River. Mr. McDeugall in pre- senting the resolutions dwelt on the Chicago lawyers talk of n) ! .!a character and extent of the territory ,diseount on divorce fees where .l . ._ ge available for purposes of settlement and number of bills are wanted in on', m- the necessity for some immediate poli~ ily. tical organization. He prepares to Insurance companies in Peori 11., allow the Hudson’s Bay Company to; have agreed to forbid smoking i5ch take its own course. The result, I buildings as they insure, as extr r _z- . apprehend, will be either a defence to ardous. ' ‘ Asingle notice of death in 3 ‘er may in meat paper includes the nam whole family at North Tunbri typhoid fever. Boston has now a Youngâ€".Wi- ’8 Christian Association. Its objee- to a ‘ 'M...‘ : ‘ ,~:__'profitable. It is impossiblewin the A second Grace Darling *5, '7 pace of a letter to give even an out- Rusalai, Russia, and during‘ikar ‘ line of his speech, but I hope that it has rescued 300 persons from 3113- ck may be reported ‘at some length in order ‘ ' that the general public may be enabled to form an estimate of Mr. How’e’s pe- ' :3". h 8’ | culiar abilitv. natrintiam and 'n*..-‘a__ l ' a- which the Company may be permitted of tto keep possession of their Northern hunting grounds. Mr. Howe replied to Mr. Macdougall in a long rambling speech which,'though admirably deliv- ,jgjlggpon the e918,. flat,,sta,le and . l 'Insurance companies in Peori 11‘ have agreed to forbid smoking i ci buildings as they insure, as extr _ z ardous. Chicago lawyers talk of 11) discount on divorce fees where number of bills are wanted in 01 “Y: The graph'otype plicvpcess for ducing drawings is enjoying hiI A~ tooth and part of the jawb mastodon were dug up in Wall: 811i};3 Indiana, last. week. ~' , . or wat new condition of affairs which a 32:: bmal pox prevails m Chicago. Union of the Provinces has occasioned. a. Gooltés are sold for 370 each In J r_If we are not, in a. strictly historical xflice maica. ' -’ use “making history,” we are build- ! re~ Tl e t f h . rug up a- painted edifice ordinarily . . . . :2; t Monhthinl: Pk“ 3' ° snow on ‘ ° WI“ esignated a political constitution. cou.‘ discussions have been chiefly con-l ting Overcoats are cheaper this ducted by lawyers They being in the Wed ‘ than last } habit of speaking on almost all subjects, “’9" l ‘ ed on all sides it was not to be ex - to, St Louis calls daylight burgh d h ’ . ’ ; m“ chcehists n» octe t tsuch a fine Opportunity as An-’ ‘1" always square with that of others, espe- ' cially of such as are in the habit of esti- ‘ for Pennsyltania has yet to ahel' l1;- . by prisonment‘for'debt.’ ' picks up an opinion as one, in a ; hat state of nature, picks a an apple The 1 un- Mad dag: have but“ one or farmer-mayby much labor in cooking it: persona gt Cynthiana, K, and digesting it hold fast to It as he 1 in ' - , public service as were some of those . . . . . l which originated in the Wisdom of ccr- : tain Members of Parliament during the 5 current Session. The question might 1 have been put in the following form r. with a view to arrive at some rational a when he roasted it ? or when he peel’d r. it? or when he ate it? or when he fr digested it? At which of these stages 1;] did he annex it or become entitled to r1 the ownership of the apple? n: Besides the tendency to split hairs 3 More editors are unmarried than (“i or l other professional men. “\ in p- The first post oflice in Alaska, ie been established at Sitka. ll] 1' .d are the prettiest in the world. . than that of serving themselves at the be A French critic says the Irish 4lalexpense 0f the PUbliO- This change ce may possrbly have a more general ap- ye c~ i plication, but to none, as a class, does a1: 'e A coal mining and blast furnace 0 ~ the public attach greater unanimity of tb - pany is being organized in this city. purpose. The new postal Bill now '1‘] before the legislature reduces the letter ne rate of postage from five to three cents, $2 and provides for the pre-payment of s postage on newspapers. If as is the ' case with regard to letters pre-payment 30 is made indispensible, the pre-payment pe1 of postage on newspapers is determined [:55 upon for the same reasons, the princi‘ of ples of which are protection of the re- venue and uniformity of practice. The P erection of a “Post-ofliee Savings’ ’ Bank” is a new feature in Canadian J postal practice. In this we are adopt- bill i ing the British method, which has been, heir f The Delaware peach crop for lhis eminently successful. ‘ ’t t I l . PC a The Cataract House at Niagara r closed for the season on Monday we: r l ‘ St. Louis has repealed its Su _ -iliquor law at the request of the - 5 mans. now before Parliament, the right to “authorize and direct suc . r. - Wan-hat. .01 Dr Bill before its final adoption, especihlly Wer with regard to newspaper postage. At the: pressnt the mails carry newspapers free told in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. The anti-confederates in these Pro- Gold is found among the iron es rinces will accept the postal arrange- f in the Marquette district, Lake Stpeo ment so far as the same refers to news- ? rior. papers as an argument on their side. If Stea I the Provinces are not prepared to give read ; . and take they will never be at a loss 'l‘ru ' to Hal .ral for an imaginary grievance. and back. ' " p- «g .* An interesting discussion ensued on P if the production of certain resolutions Twelve millions of people irithe touching the control of the Hudson’s United States have no church eeom- Bay Territory. The proposition is to modatione. { ask the Imperial authorities to place . this region under our control, we un. A double tree growing near Lihrty, , . dertaking to “provide, that the legal then Blues, ts one half oak and the etherhalf rights of any Corporation, Company, or Hon: pine. ‘ ~ individual within the same Will be re- carri J. R. Bollard of Dedham, electd to spected.” ' ° 3 the House of Representatives, ish .1 i the “fertile belt of the v years of age. , iSaskatchewan” is beyond all doubt intro A ten year old boy has been set to . The difficulty is to reach it through the house of refuge for stealing (minute, British territory. From the head of in Syracuse. . mats Range... .A n--. n.- . . ,from a single station in India‘ her It costs $10,000 to get Queen ria from Windsor Castle modations. 100 railroad trains arrive arid from a single station in Indil daily. The Delaware peach crop for this year exceeds that of 1866 by fifty‘per cent. I \q St. Louis has repealed its Su; liquor law at the request of the mans. A goal {Dining and blast furnace c pany 13 being organized in this city. A car, shown in. Philadelphia, 1 "nmn anl] ‘n,'-‘n _‘__ I France is spending 312,000,00035: rearranging her fortifications. ;. g More editors are unmarried than if other professional men. “\ The first post office in Alaska, been established at Sitka. A French critic says the Irish 413 are the prettiest in the world. A coal mining and blast furnace 4r pony is being organized in this city, i (13'- We unfortunate} ove I I ch? new Roman Catholicbeurc; 00 t fimsbed, and Mr. John Jack’s 50:1» u out description of the village last wa‘k. France is spending $12,000,000iin rearranging hm- chum .. .z - Long John Wentworth has I ,000 worth of real estate lately. A graveyard was recently. sold taxes in M0. The United States own 1,400,0_ 000 acres of land. Pbuuayltania has ye‘ to 8501' ha, prisonm‘eht‘ for 'd‘ébt. ’ Mm dogs hava Rho..- -_ joined loudly and earnestly in the spunses, ‘chs have mercy upon me 6 , receive my soul,’ when the bolt w, teat number, rather P fear. Gould the least. The hodi git, of tapics awail were cut down at nine o'clock.” NEWS ITEMS. o o. o â€"oâ€"â€"-' “V"VDP s,‘cullar ability, patriotism and loyalt . e, I infer that if Mr. Howe favors the House with a couple of additional {3' evil. He is vain, showy, and as slip- pery as an eel. The speech of Mr. led its several trading posts. '.he that the rule of the Company respected I,,ers of the Company’s business nothing l” but good-will and attachmentâ€"- Mr. Simpson seems to have an impres- at sion that a very questionable advantage )3. accrues to the Indians from the efforts of sectarian Missionaries. The un- til seemly strife which has occasionally taken place between different sects to dead body of an Indian, for burial, was ; in given as evidence that superstition is a 3 being more eflective than moral suasiou. l The Canadian Government propose as 1 _ I have before remarked, to accept a 1 7‘ sort of parental responsibility in car i pectien With the Bod'Rirer' country.-â€" , I 3.5?3 5...? Luke Superior'to Forth G;;ryuvl;.;tfie present route by land and water, is over six hundred miles. This distance may kn o‘xnnbnnnj :..J__J A _ , not originaily cou- templative, have presented themselves .10 the notice of Parl' ° What new condition of affairs which a i Union of the Provinces has occasinnnfl i O WK CORRESPONDEVTJ 5 gooés and cbéltei‘s‘: home that could have ”advantageously to the‘ s were some of those umself by the Bill cut, the right to t. such postmaster to receive deposits 9 Central; oflice.” I) A Newspaper correspon- ure in Canadian is we are adopt- ., Which has been The Postmaster- 1 my juvenile read. . _it stated that a Faoan m.-â€"-A despatch from Rivi- ere du Loop informs us that the steam- er Margaret Stephenson, which passed up on Wednesday afternoon, bound to Quebec, is now drifting down with the ice, apparently frozen in. The crew in trying to reach the shore in boats. ‘ It is feared that the schooner Hastâ€" ings from Cleveland for Oswego, has gone down with all on board. Smcml.-Mr Robert Steele, of the Township of Tuckersmith, committed suicide by hanging himself in his barn, on the 26th November. The CmOperative Association of To- ronto has proved a failure. The stock in the store is to be disposed of by auc- tion. SHOT HIMSELF.-â€"~Captain Arthur at his afictllm Coach of the 16th Regiment shot him- Durham: i1 !self at Montreal on Friday afternoon.â€"â€" the 8PP Deceased came from England a few Gays Accom ago and since his arrival-had been very melancholy and shunned society. Three SfllUlllfly, 1 months ago he married the daughter of Gen. Murray; His wife is in England, at twelve. 0’ He shot himself in the mouth, the ball l, rep any ’ 8mm passing through the skull. Verdict $313: “mm" suicide while labouring under aberra, remem, , , - or lea bein 4 non of mind. tho «fl. Mugm Npursuance ofahgorder made in this I cause, and hearing date the 25th day rivcr. 'His assailant is a gain buyer, Of October, A- D.. 1567: Wi” be 80“ 81 PUBLIC AUCTION, 1)... Gomnr’s Lady’s Book has been received. It-i _ , .. w‘.-vu“ul\!uv to the 6111 resolution declaring that ' negotiations with the Hudson’s Bay Company must be satified by Parliamnt before acquiring force, and to strike out the latter part of the resolution. Considerable discussion arose on the intentions of the Government, as ex- pressed in the amended 6th resolution. These resolutions seem to be to procure a transfer of‘ the 'territory from the Imperial Government, enter on pos- session, and leave the Company to look to the courts of law for redress, if they should consider themselves in-l jured. Sir John seems to have spoken} very effectively, and Dr. Tupper who] supported him earnestly, appears to i have risen above even his usualeloquence Mr. MacKenzie sapported the resolu~ tions declaring that matters of this sort he would survey from a national and not a party point of view. The amendment was adapted, and the House adjourned at five minutes past two. O _ -__ w- rwywlfl’ "Ulcu DOW ' pass free through the Post Office, a I concession was madeâ€"and we think ' tnwiselymtn the objectors. 1‘ ‘ _-5 ““99‘N'VDOS” -”-.-n2 Hub-Otiom Were answered by ministers, among them one by Mr. Harrison, who was told that the Government did not pro- sum wherewith to build a new Post Office in Toronto, TheCanada Inland Steam Navigation Company‘s bill was read a third time, and the Grand? Trunk bill, after some debate, advancedli a stage. The correspondence between the Local and general Governments on; the subjects of immigration was then‘ lmoved for by Dr. Tupper, and tirei motion carried Sir John A Macdonald i moved a. resolution to the effect that} there be two distinct sittings of the} House which, after some debate, was’ carried. The N orth-west question then came up on the question of concurrence in the resolutions, when Mr. Mcdougall - introduced the _ promised amendmenti IN the Senate the Commercial Bank bill was read a third time. Objection being taken to the postal bill on the ground that it progogcd to put a v- V""‘~,uué, also public works,â€"-f0r instance, on ion from the 18!; July last. to the 30th Nov. was $7,427,615. The ex- penditure during the same period was $5,323,085 leaving an ' snowmg a surplus on the 1st ofiluly » 1866, of $§90,354. Several large items ceipts were $16,400,139 and the tetalé expenditure $14,729,000, leaving an ap- '1 parent surplus of $1,671,049. These! receipts include $3,986,900, as receipts,i for debentures issued that year, andi the expenditure included $1,813,117, redemption of public debt; so that the normal receipts for that year were, $12,412,239, and the normal expenditure § $12,915,973, leaving an apparent deficit’ fof $503,733. This expenditure also I . . , I 72' begun in the previous year, had to a; certain extent, to be continued this“ year to the amount of $1,412,932; also public works,â€"â€"-for instance, on}. the Parliament buildings 8466,3821“ i I The refunded in consequence of the“ new tariff of last some," Mun--.» . PARLIAMENT TON n was $12,418,105, but of this : 9797?;were for the redempth public debt, leaving fpr the expenditure for that year 31f showing a surplus on the 1 1866. of 3590.354- Sam...) I. ,_ "-5 w... uuuc, wuu, we income and expenditure of Canada preper were as {Qllowszm'l‘otal receipts from all sources $12,672,880. There was however, debentures sold 'durmg the year. amounting to 8400 â€"- “rt-av- Mr Rose then moved that the House resolve itselfinto committee of supply and in doing so he made his financial statement, as Ministers of Finance, speaking for two hours and a half. for the ending 30th June, £866, the income ...-..1 -â€" A message was brought down from His excelleney, transmitting estimates of the sums required for services not otherwise providedfor, for the nine months ending 313% March. 1866, amounting to $5,264,239, Referred to_§he committee on sunplv. PARLIAMENT ox‘ SATURDAY LAST. 5 Americans envy it {the aettlersfi: num- jber about 10,000, desire to be politi- gcally organized and such organizatibn {must be eflected for them by home 1 but the necessity of the case is press- ing. The territory is inviting, the Americans envy it; the aettlers, in num- ber about 10-000- dash-n 4n 1... “In: VI “III“I' - _ £82,136 urea sold during the g to 84-00 leaving nary accounts $12,672, iture for that period , but of this sum $335,. tb.e redemption of the k for January is a gem Elora Observer A stunt Boy 83 an apprentice Blacksmith. None but one both able and witling to work needlagpply. Will require to be bound. at. twelve o’clock, noon, the following property, situate in the township of Glenelg in the county of Grey, containing by ad- :neasnrement, fifty acres be the same more or 3938, beingegfizposed of Lot No. 16, in n. the first conc -â€"North of the Durham Bondâ€"in the aforesaid township. , The property will be offered at an upset * price of five hundred and fifty dollars. The 1 terms of sale are :--()ne«tenth down at time ‘ of Dale, the balance in two months with interest at eight per cent. The other con- :. ditionsof sale are the standing conditions l of the. Court of Chancery. ‘ For further particulars and conditions of . Sale, apply to Messrs. Crooks, Kingsmill dz Cattanach,Toronto,the Plaintifl‘s’ Solicitors, 3 and to Messrs. Gwynne, Armour dz Hoskins, l Toronto, Solicitors for the Infant Defendu An‘- at twelve o'clock, noon. preperty, situate in the tow in the county of Grey, co measurement, fifty acres be or 1888, being 0 posed of the firstconc n.-â€"â€"Nnn' Saturday, Mth day nfflec.,1867, Nov. 20, 1867. the age of twenty-one years,~ h JOHN WEMZ‘INGTON " G W YpNN‘ , their Guardian by order'of Revision, ARCHIBALD McARTHUR, Wanted a Teacher for School Section No. 5, Glenelg. Application to be made Pleas-e call and egamine before purchasing elsewhere. SHOPâ€"Next door to J. H.‘ Hunter’s store, Upper Town. any house in the trade to compete with him in prices and qua’ity. I)! suitable for (43.3.) Chancery Sale. muons or mm m cANABK. 'I‘ue'sda; 10H: inst., near Cl b‘uuu y, Durham, 8 gentlemans’ Any one returning the same 1 Hunter will be suitably rewarded. ‘ _ - _ n. GHEN r. Glenelg, Nov. 29, 1867. IN CHANCERY : The Annual Meeting of the Durham Lecmre Room 09. will take place on MONDAY, January 6th, "(868 DURHAM, Dec. musâ€"257. WV, OFFICE over Messrs. Turfigx: 8:, Richard- son’s Store, (Dalgiish’s old stand)- Upper Village, Durham. Fall \Vheat . . . Spring Wheat. . Oats. . . . . Wanted at Once- Peas. . ETWEEN JOHN CA-YLEY A FRANCIS HARRIS HEWARD‘ December 10th, 186-7, Daily Leader'of the 11th inst. Fall theat"--. . . . . . . l 6‘ Spring Wheat ......... 1 4.1 Oats. . . . ________ n A Dec. 11th, 1667. HE undersigned has received Stock of American exchange or greenbacks buying at 72 to 725a and selling at 73 to 733-0 for the dollar. Bank of Upper Canada bills 638 on the dollar. ”‘om- merclal Bank bxlls 91 to 92c on the DURHAM L. R. _â€"â€"-.-I In Mount Forest, on Wife of Mr. Martin Begc PUBLIC AUCTION, By John. Mqodie, â€"-vu uuo Her fgazefal sermon the Methodist New 00 Sabbath the 13th inst. a, at: Tuesdav, 3rd inst, by the Rev. George McDonnell, . McAdams, of the er, to Catherine, Esq., Garafraxa. TORONTO MO NEY MARKET Owen ROBERT J. TURNER, EMERSON PERT, GEO. CUSHNIE, Trustees. JAS. LAUDER, ‘ARFHIBA LD ROSS FALL WINTER wear, ané at 7 o’clock, P. M. J. w. McDONNELL, Sec Durhani AND BETWEEN .. COCHRAN E. .Tfljs: EVENING up :.__4 BIRTH nst.., near Uocbranéq: gemlemans’ PLAID. Accounta'm. the Markets. ””1 and Plaintiffs. Detendant. 0044.). 645ml @@@@ 00 0 64 7.. 110.0 0 p o O 453. to J. H. 44: f- 454. a large Parker Cattle, WHOLESALE up RETAIL DRUGGISTB, Durham, Owen Sound Goderich. An efficient remedy for all diseases of the CHEST and LUNGS. Innocent. in its composition, it. can be giveL wi‘h perfect safet. to children, and in WHUUPIAG CO GH will be found 0: great service. IF YOU HA? ' COUCH OR C 10 USE PARKER CATTLE’S Balsam (if Honeys ENGLISH BLACK OIL. A sure remedy for indolent wounds chronic Spraius and cxacked hoofs.‘ -- Aw is immediate In its result, stops iuflamation, and wili be found useful in all inflammatory diseases. f This Powder is confidently recommended in decided cases of Heaws, and all diseases which affect the Wind of Horses. By its use the horses' apprtixe is improved, as also all derangements of the digestive organs. It may in every case and at all times be used with perfect saftey. is acenaiu cure for Fresh Cuts, Bruises and Cali ks. Every Farmer should have a home of this Oil in his possesaionfits effect on wounds are utmost magical. are a cerium, safe, and effectual cute for Congbs, Colds c., and if used in timeo certain Preventitve for Broken Wind, which is so frequently brought on by neglect, in the first stage of a Simple cough. One trial will recommend It to the farming community atlarge, and secure for it, as extensive and well deserved reputation in this country as it now enjoys in Great Briton. 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