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The Subscriber begs to intimate to theEInhabitants of Dur ham and surrounding Townships, That his stock of A lllllllll0WAlllilllniit . . Hardware Store! " W wo- may d" Joann P. gown. ""-ttr..rr.,mto"su qhsr6tat asoiiiia, Sterling. English & Scotish DR. Lrunttiorm W Person Wanting Money l Sawing of Lumber AND SHINGLES, INVBTIINT COMPANY. (Lingual) “Wigwam Shelf and Heavy Hardware other comm; may” inmate, Vina”. MI JW"""o"teo but Lower than n de Springs, Patent Arms and General Black- smiths Supplies at bottom prices. I prir-p‘l “ands, lrrtt gunk. Hm!” n/iTii,ii,", “him: into rvmrlwmu-u the lung wont and l tort ot the Ran-lung l BOOTS AND SHOES. Atwass on hand All that “Immoral “who and rcacigu Fund: " my Tmuy. Repairing done with neat- ness and despatoh. . ml}. - r..~ ir-" u...- Jun-u and no ,tifg,',e,t, 'hoo"-oermettttn. now than parka. on»: In“ at J. W. Madur- Harness Rhnp, Du. lulu, will macho prompt “union. noohlumrkon nmulJu-t wmygmxu no m the MM,.,!!,',!!.'?,'?'.?!! and Attorneys at Law, “an "le tttsvimt oreoet "I" a lame mmIKn-u sandman“: Chum ud Luoivener,coi. men: of A 1 Last. Centennial and Freueh Box In}! vovucina. an. unu'nnn Work. In "and work I defy rnmpm- 'ytmGLCiauestt a. non lemon Bro-"Ova- tion. The work in dune In! worknwnnt "M'erteatee, , Hound, ud every “My It Floahonon. u even-one Admit-l Elm: Jurps' fuo.muert. cut-A .. 1...-.. -- - --- __ I In" no" lw-ilitins for mtsnyfeturing claw to - in tho (tummy ot may; no old Ite:? Ut 1yytr1'et, 91} my: goof]: u THE salmon-H.01- koeps on hand no low Trittoutgoods.bnt manh- thst u. ppm-.. -n-.. --- l E.D. MACMILLAN, ' urmsmn. ATT'0f1NEY, & .- ' ' FAIR PRICE AND LIVING PROFIT. JPJrR,l,t"J/Ra,t?, m3 C ct, Rectal Nothing LIKE LEATHER! ' He mm! CASH FOR HIDES. J" OSlfilPEE F. MOWAT LOWER TOWN, DURHAM Bath} find: tat. In. Vol. II. No. (I also call apt-41a} a'ctte Which he is selling off u very low iiithjtiiti;ittt mm Are also among the cheap line p1ttlt by examining these goods before" chasing elsewhere. ‘“"‘”° {(1 RADUATE of Toronto University and i J C JON' I Mouttter of nu College of Physkinna and ' . . . nun-mum! thuano. orryae-Ntutaiitdt%GFi . m. [Dug $1.“: Datum Ontario. r21 1 tri, up...“ j l;ABRI§IERS. Solicitors rrritd GG In: of 'ttss .. . - _ .nultlmm yummy “a Manama 'yr l, mum-inn, Ite. Nb tbttvGCPGiitrrtt a. nut lemon Bro...0m Iv". , sound. sad ovary Thur-any n Fimrttertott, u” ALFRED PRO8'r, J. W. FROST. LL. n . I County Crown Attorney. . ya: "I! ' -- ,, W - G RADUATE of Victoria Uniwnity, Toronto. Ind Under-6mm of lean! mu. mitr. MosttrmU. Surgery in ram- of Medical Hull Lower Town. Durham. n 41 M. om-. nae door can: at a. -iiiiiiiii; But Unions., Owen Sound. .‘ntinn to His LARGE STOCK of c. HGFAYDIN‘ L ' PM” Town, Durban. Dug. “any I. Loan. Mul-‘AYDEN k iGUiiis, PAINTS, st, OILS, ms, Varnishes, >RDAGE, GLASS, BRUSHES, Putty gm. Frost & Frost. le. JAMIESOX, MEDICAL. DR. KIERNAN. LEGAL y-ao prices. DURHAM, Co. Grey, APRIL 3 in Chnn_cory, Anver "I? ylo Orpouu t '.6 “any!” rnotom In: for " par doz. b Emma-ph- and. in drub- has“ and but improved styles. Pictmuc led Hid enhmod to any size. 8x10 Enlarged 'Kflt'lk'Jil) ttt but munro walnut Inna. only " each. MOTTO FRAMES, Skill Inch. fiiied with glam, bark and gimp. ONLY FIFTY CENTS. Nature Nuns. 00rd mm “way-on Inn]. A large assortment: ot Funnel, not. toes animcturoajhat will be l sold at cost. and even less, ( dining the next two months. I Beautiful Ambidtypes For Only Ten Cents. SPLENDID ,r,',t2o,iriv!te for H per doz . Photmmua.maaii7, .1 on- k... --= '___. Dub' DALE, on. Will he “Human I Motal Slum-m, - Inn- day And Prid-y‘ 50m " o’clock s m. to a p. m. 'hnn‘lnlh u__-L A... u.“ G P. DEATE of Outano Vetrinarj, 'ca, “an, orottto. VETERINARY SURGEON, GORDON. DENTIST will visit British Hotel, Durham, on the 8th and 9th of every month. Find clans wart only done. Head when at Elan & FI-rvzna , “an; Dundau, liven} GGG. ll"-, 'Ars cikusi/ L, k, “'1: I)urha Ill. t'gyxcr L" 11.9th pur- bait y 4 t fork taxed 50 per cent. ; and after finishing his meal with o drink of ten sweetened with sugar taxed M per cent. he offers up heartfelt thanks to God, and goes out leci- ing that he can get and at least use as much air and water as he wishes without adding to the burdens that have been laid upon him in the interest of pampered manufacturers and preferred importers. He has n. grist to bring to the mill in bags taxed 25 per teent., and cracking his whip taxed to the , same extent, he drives out of the ymd. . feeling in his breast pocket for fear that I he he: misluid the list of things which the good wife he asked him to buy. On l his mud to the village he meets the agent who wanted to sell him a combined mower lend reaper lustful], and direorers that the continuance of luring delayed the pur- iohueis that he now bu to [my I Us of2t, per cent. on the iron of the machine. Hoditating on the blessings I f a Conserve. tire Government he proceeds on his way, and in his, abstraction drives into and Inn-ghee rt irheemarrow which eomo one In. been foolish enough to leave in the road. _ Tho owner insists on being paid for it, and when our friend says he can replace it tor less than the sum asked he is told I that he is not rcekcning on the new tax of _ iM, per cent. He asks about it as he passes l I the tofu, and is told that the wheelbarrow owner is quite right, and, tporeover, that the price of horse-shoeing and repairing I has been raised bemoan the Government i has, inpoud ta tax of 17l. per cent. on all I. the materials of the t-lqckzmith. who L j cattle. which the tariff cannot misein price, the hay which is worth no more to him than under Mr. Maekenziu's regime; he feeds his pigs with corn taxed 71 cents a bushel, and goes off to attend to the horses. Un. tying the halter strap taxed 20 per ccnt.. he takes his rings to I. place where there ls a little more light and cleans them with a curry comb taxed 80 per cent. and a brush taxed M per cent. He has n journey to the village that Jay, and wants to make an early start to sue time. no he pats on his team their harness taxed M per cent" with mountings taxed 30 per cent, and , goes off to grease his Waggon taxed 25 per cent. By this time his wife has made the porridge from meal taxed ' cent a pound, and boiled the water in her copper kettle taxed 80 per cent,ou her stove taxed M per cent. She has spread the table cloth taxed i'20 per cent, on the table taxed M per cent; ‘nnd the farmer's daughter. in good home. Fil petticcnts, warn to avoid the immense taxes on women‘s manufactured fabrics, has laid out the eroekerytased 30 per cent, and now pours the ten taxed 33 per cent, into the brown ten. put taxed 20 per cent. The farmer now comes in and takes oif hits hat taxed 2,5 per cent, reads prayers front a book taxed 15 per cent,dmws up his 35 per [ cent. their to the table, proceeds to serve ‘ food to the family with a carving knife and f From the Toronto Globe. The Canadian farmer, after undressing in the evening by the light of a lamp filled with coal oil, both lump and oil taxed 30 per cent., draws round him a sheet taxed over 20 per cent. and blankets over 30 per cent., and sleeps, with what comfort he may, on ticking taxed 27 per cent. and a bedstend charged M per cent. He is awakened by the dawn stealing through his window glass taxed 20 per cent, steps out on a bare iioor because he cannot afford to [my for a carpet taxed over M per cent., puts on his tuHtsrelothiug taxed at least 87 per out, wuhes himself with coop taxed over 25 per cent., dries his tnee and hands on a towel taxed M per cent, puts on his checked cotton shirt taxed about 30 per icentn his, trousers, waistcoat, and coat tas, icd M per cont.,hi5 boots taxed 25 per cent, hut] goes out in the grey morning to look after the feeding of his stock. As he 'Tens tho stable door it cronks heavily on hinges taxed 30 per cent" and he think; they nerd a little oil taxed 20 per cent. He gives his cattle. which the tariff cannot ttisa, in “Finn One Day of a Farmer's Life in Canada. A Poet wu gifted Rim Genioul; And he sung, and he mg all the any: ; n. mu: for we praise of the people, But the people accorded no "use. 0 his .onga were " Myth. u the morning, " lune: u tho mmic of birds ; But the world had no homage to odor, Bonus. they were nothing bat words. Time mod. And the Poet, through narrow. Deanne liko " trutteetng kind ; Again ho toiled over his poems. To lighten the grief of his mind, They were not so tiowiug and rhythmic M than ot his earlier years ; But tho Woru-iu.' it other“! its homage, Realise they were written in teen. 80 over the prim mint be given By those seeking glory in Art ; So over the world is repaying Tho griMstrtekcn, "ttttring heart Th? happy must ever be hxunhls l Ambition must wait for years. Ever hoping to win the apprnvul Of in world that looks on through in; tears. M To... An Artist wild over hia trictur- He Inbond by night nu] by any: B. Mrugtrud for glory and houour, But tho world»it had nothing to lay. His vall- were nblue with we splendour: We we in the bountiful skies ; But tn. world beheld only the coulnun That won: made out ut chemical dyu. Time med. And he lived. loved. nu! Mend Ho planed through the alloy of grief. Again he toiled over his canvas, Since lu [about Alone Wu what. It mowed not the splendour of colom Ofthe, ot his ourlh-r yours , But the world-tho wurld bowed dost, below it, Because it was painted with tears. , 1879. ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO POETRY. Fme.--h fire broke out on Wednesday morning that one o'clock in Mr. Alex. Bullwlge's Hotel of Markdvle, and etl'axrly consumed the hotel, stables, and thud. Lass about *5/00. enuure ms pnmahment " long as he man. So, after hearing the clock and " per cent. mike nine, he tad. out of the Bible tued g per cent. the chapter which relates the punishment of Mania. and with long thought: of Sir John A Mae. doald goes to his amazed sloop. L, making 12 cents on the 100 lbs. He tries re to dispose of that portion of his crop which ;1, he has held in hope of a rise in prices, and a noel-tame that grain has not risen; no y more than of old can be got for cattle, ' sheep. or horses, eggs are as cheap " ever, n and he has beenyeeouped in no way for his .. losses, which are made large by the higher d wages which he has to [my to his hired it man, who cannot now live on what he got 0 before. m buys some stationery, intend- l, ing to complain to his eumty mcluhel'.‘ e pays tt tax of 20 per cent. in so doing. and l y when he has time writes It letter,in answer a to which the Conservative he voted for ; only treats him to windy promises, m’tcr . exhibiting the farmer's note to his a Pavliamentav, friends as an instance of , the rustic simplicity which enabled ' him so easily to gull the electors , whose votes gave him his seat. After , paying e larger percentage to the mil i ler torecoup him for the new taxes on _ machinery and belting, our former drives , moodily homo, letting the driving reins which are taxed M per cent. hung loosely I‘ from his hands. and arrives at his house I rathcrlnte forlus, heavily taxed supper. _ When it is eaten he watches the children 1 studying their lessons in books taxed from l 20 to GO per cent.. and wishes that he had I a map taxed go per cent. to study out the l route to neountry where some of the nc" ' cesseties of life-1y be bought at remn- l able rates. Should he conclude to emi. t grate, he will have to pay 25 per cent. on t the trunk in which his clothing is pack f, ed; end should he conclude to stay ,1 where he is, be very much Gars that ti the hopelessness of now getting on in the !, world will drive him into I. eotiia texod 85 p percent. with no chance of leaving his . fismily enough to erect overlain grave e " tombstone taxed 10 per cent. But a more a hopeful mood comes to him when he re- C fleets thet his neighbours are all to lulu u with him. Ind that the next election will I. give them e chance to turn out the rogues it who deceived the country int September. tr m feels that his own folly has got him'into in his pro-Int scope, sod resolves when, to m endure his punishment to long no he nut. m tkralterutaimttu obi and“ not . - .7, -_... Ins)! u ( tax of 25 per cent. on putty to do the job with ; the box of pills and the lmttlc of linimcnt ttre about (unity, and he pays a tax of lit) per cent. in replacing them ; slates for the children are tascd 25 per cent, and corks tor some maple syrup that the wife wants to bottle are taxed 20 per cent. She gave him no commission to buy her a gown or the children any clothing, but when she goes in to the store herself she will iiud that falturs fur garments of all kinds are taxed from 80 to 45 per cent., the thread to sew them with 20 per cent, while should she thul it necessary to pur- ( chm a sewing mncln‘nc she will have to pay an it I tn: of 25 per cent. Our farmer is scared off from a job of um1erdraiuiv.g by a tax of20 per cent. on the tiles ; should he put a cement floor to the cellar or the dsiry, ho-is titer 22 per cent. on the water lime ; new paper for the best roam is taxed so per cent. ; zinc to place under storchO per cent.; and, in faet, he discovers that every article which he requires. or may in future require to purchase, has been made to contribute heavily to the revenue, mu] still more heavily to the fortunes of the manufacturers and capitalists in whose favour the new tariff has been framed. Even I his garden seeds are taxed 23 per cent, 1 saltpotro 20 per cent., and salt for button wmpuny. 1ne spirits give them raging appetites, and they take dinner at the um. plying even a better knife and fork than usual as they 1eihset that the host can only charge the old price of twentriivo cents for the meal, though every article coming into his house has been made Tet y much dearer. we” hinn A: “I.--“ A _ .- After Inning his wheat st the mill out {inner meets with a neighbour. who tell- him that hay. dung, and potato forks have gone up in price. because ot the tax of 80 per cent. and this turns out to be true of axes, saws. and scythos also, as he discov- ers late in the day. Our farmer actually I begins to feel rather down in the mouth " lasttina, taxea, taxes everywhere, and he I thinks he' and his friend bettorhnve ndrop to drink for relief of their minds. And l lure the one gleam of tum-him come- in i The tavernkoeper has to [my more for his I spirits, but he cannot mise the prior, And um- two (rieudsnlnmst become jolly in their satisfaction over this iufurmutinu. His 2 case is exactly their own, and they lnecunze cheerful, on the principle that misery loves company. The spirits give them raging appetites, and they take dinner at the um. l plying even a better knife and fork thIn usual as they 1eihset that the host ran nnlv now in no doubt tur to Policy means. Whole N o. 59 ng his wheat " the mill out 'with a neighbour. who tell: l dung, and potato forks have ice. because ot the tax of 80 1 this turns out to be true of em with 20 per cent, I it necessary to puts hino she will have to per cent. Our farmer job of undeiUraiuiv.g wut the National “I didnt vote but your.” I teams!" I ml the other day, nitcr 'puying AN. . bushel for his M3 ' " but you Let I'tl ran ttext time. in“. to walk ton miles in (1:. Mb. I Imuv now who {an the all!“ bit minke.“ _ . ( the most (humorous kind. He has lost him ‘ real laith in (ind and Christianity and tho church by his very devotion to tho means, or second eatttros,thnvagh whit-h they worl:. When I hoard an English bin-hop preach, this satntuer,tlmt it was nccersm'y to main. tttin a ptutieuUrmodts of burying Ila. don", for tear of disturbing man's belief in tho 'loctrine of the resurrection of the body, that preaching seems to mo to indicate . lack of faith in the mil essential truth on] power of the doeuine, which could not be lurpassed by any sceptic. And no it in. at. nys. Oar jealousy for certain tonal, on; magnifying their importation. our fur that Clni tinnity will not stand if we do not“ And utter it just so,---.) u it all at tho bottom but . lack of tnith in Chriutiuiity itself, in its vital power and ita original truth t Dagmatmn 3nd rituslism m " "on; who]: they think the-nave- mph . Incl, belie?!) Both are rally sympto- mstio fog-bf unbelief. Whenevar I. ma boll-villi“ only his machinery can In. the Mon or the church. he in . du. bellover in the vital tone by which the notion or tho church liven. - My Brookes. n It may sound strange and fanciful to lay tr that those two evils of which we hear no J much. corruption in political life and for, e nudism inchurch life, are really one, " i) bottom, with the scieutifie s \eptioilm of I out time ; but if one looks at than philan- , phieally he must Me that it is truly In. . Corruption in political life is really asepti- , cism. It in n distrust. t djsluln which In t busted so long that it bu grown Into du. l beliefot polititsal principles, of he Smt I fundamental truth of the new!“ of l government and the neoeuity of lighten... ‘ nan. And when has such a diabelialon-n from t We All know well enough. It is {but the narrow View which hu looked It maehinerim, 5nd tttaguidett than till they hum bid from view the great purpou. (or which all mwliiueries exist. If I nun tells me that it u absolutely necessary that such or Inch n political patty should be maintained whether ita acts And its man are righteous or tturigloous, or also the government will fall, that nun is on In- believer. He has lost his faith in the timg principles of government, and he has lost it by persistently tying down his study 3nd his soul to second causes, to tho mam machinery of party. And so in church uni (religious matters, when they no hauled by formalism. When a man toll: me that religion cannot stand unless the church be just so organized or that God will he lost out of men's thought: unless you tench certuin traditional thingl shout Him. and wonhip Him with n cousin ritual. “at man seems to in. to be In unbelicrer of was snared to death in tt cal turtles and lightning have (ables more or less. and the ing ttnd repair is inrncnnul W, .._, m... w,- 'hintt that promises food. The gum perch. on the cubic but been . delicacy ot which it inn been particularly fond. Illa ha; been at work to endonor to aim- veut this little animal. The hemp M!- ing of the cabin ima. been tanked in ointm- oil or oil of the union-om nut, whit-h ropeh the borers. The use of glass or sing wool has been patented M a substitute for the hemp rheathing, as has also a rihl-nu of fibrous nuterinl coated with I mixture of resin, resin oil, or marine glue it wrap around the core. One cable commny is using an envelope of brass tape as n preven- tion Igniust the bovers of the can. leo. bergs grating on the bottom of the so: hare out cables. Ships' auction foul Ind dam, aga them. In the Persian gulf a whale was snared to death in a cal-lo. Fish it nl Corruption, AGmiiiim and Scepticism. u. 1W0 was token up. Th. M’ twofmm Newiaumlland to I“. l. in “II-Ind 1875 are working only to”. obi] well. The collie: which. 0“ Newfoundland and the nab “and broken except one. and this thread is at present our onlr 'ro'ata-Attittet with a Europe. Theodmliaumlmn- paired. till spring up... Tho H r oahlo isbrokouintwo plans. on. but I intlu'luin line. on. hundred and” a miles out in the Atlantis. the cunt-04h , connecting line. four hundred who“ f Rye Beach. The Direct Cubic Cow's ' wire is also broken in two zillions. Alt , the breaks will require weeks of favor- ' able weatherto repair. The sen-nth. an I indirect cable, evidently believes,. thnt the I longest wny nronndis the quickest vny to get to Europe. ltis more than three tune- " long " "trot the others. It you by land to Florida. crosses the Cnlm, Jamaica, Porto Rico and a dozen litth islands to Trinidad, thence to the Svnth American cont, along which it mm at few miles out in the Atlantic. stopping " Demon, Cayenne and Para until it teneh, as I'errmuu'ouoo, when it strides aorta. {or Lisbon, calling at several islands on unto. From Lisbon two oahlm "In to England. The break on this linen: between Trini- dad and South America and it in oom- pleto. Therefore, don't be WM! some fiue morningif the bottom should suddenly drop out of foreign dispatch“. Though reposing in apparent safety on the bottom of the sea. ocean cables hora a hard struggle tor existence against their 'muoyenetuius, and never survive fifteen years. One of their darest toes in tho worm known as the toredo. whinh has marvelously effective boring sppnntnq and unnumbered minute cutting surfaces which enables it to bore its wnv into nun-- lg and repair is incessant . - m“ "3" The cable of t8ttt bu “no been Indonod; tat that tan yam an. 1nd ', [ second.throo years ago. Th. mu. 1800 was taken up. The milk - )lrom Newtmmnaml to "dual. IIH" [878 and 1875 are working only tour. _ y we". The cables which - ' ..e...- . - ' 'oi.. the an. ocean cable- hue le tor existence against their 3, and never arrive fdtera of their threat tore i. the [me and Pam until it Ruh- ., when it strides may tbr " sewn! inland: on rants. two cables run to England. n political " and tho. life, Ire In", one,“ szsietttiiie Bttsptuistm of e looks at than philan- sce twins truly m, Rico and I dozen um; ad, thence to the South along which it mm n few ing have all dam-god :, and the need of watch. ruin. whieh In: a boring appantm o cumin; surf-cu its way into any. T J