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d .“‘w uesd ay L 2g5 0 CCemesmederce cE On Monday of last week the 16th inst. ’ such school, and the sehoolroom 80M | a bout midnight, the stable of Mrs. | modation does not permit of the PUPiIS | Marshall of this village, was discover. I being placed in separate fomee tor the [to be on fire. Nothing was saved but. »e ot religions teaching, provision | . now and calf, which mysteriously ,phall be made by the regulations of | was let loose and broke out saving their the Department of Education (which lives from being roasted alive in the regulations the Board of Selool Trus burning building. â€" The cause of the #ees shall observe) whereby the time fire is unknown and must certaialy be | allotted for religious teaching shali be the work of an incendiary. We underâ€" / divided in such a way that the "C)" | stang there is a small insurance on the ‘ gious teaching of the Roman Cathotic buildings. ‘There was no less than children may be carried on during the | four buildings burnt the same night prescribed period on nneâ€"half ofthe‘;.uot which we could see the blaze | fercling days in each month, and the | 21! 0 this place. Some one must have | relifii)'om teaching of the non Roman taken a sontract. :] Catholic children may be carried on hnie near this place is to John McKee I place during the prescribed r‘d"d * 00€â€" | one of the candidates for Glenelg Counâ€" : half of the teaching days in each month. eil. _ John, if elected (which we have 7 (7) The Department ot Education | no doubt) will make a good councilior. I bion s hare the power to make reguiaâ€" | ‘t is to be hoped that justice will be 1 giong not inconsistent with the P"‘".d') one and have the council fairly dis 1 We wl s _ oo â€" en e enNe " Ankeie" gious teaching of the Roman Cathotic <hildren may be carried on daring the prescribed period om nneâ€"half of the teaching days in each month, and the religions tâ€"aching of the non Roman Catlgolie children may be carried on uw o. 000L 00 CCAAREECIE JEAL r.onâ€" Roman Catholic chi‘dren attending such school, and the schoolroom accomâ€" modation does not permmit of the pupils being placed in separate rooms for the se otf religions teaching, provision 5ha]l be made by the regulations of the Department of Education (which regulations the Board of Selool Trus tees shall observe) whereby the time :llo:fl for religious teaching shali be (6) Where religious mcfiin;â€"k reâ€" 4quired to be carried on in any schcol in pursinance of foregoing provisions and there are Roman Catholie children a0d se use ty m ies s ce ue s uss ren is twenyâ€"five or upwards the Trustees shall, if regnired by the petiâ€" tion of the parents or guardians of such «hildren, employ at least one duly cer. tificated nonâ€"Roman Catholie teacher. lic children respectiyvely, employ at least one duly certificated Roman Catholic teacher in such school. In any school in towns and cities where the average attendance of nonâ€"Roman Catholic children is forty or upwards Aand villages and rural districts where the average atteadance of such chi‘dâ€" {5) In any school in tow ns and cities where the average attendance of Roâ€" man Catholic children is forty oâ€" up wards, and in villages and rural disâ€" tricts where the aver ge attendance ot szuch children is t wentyâ€"five or up: vor‘s, the Trustees shall, if required by the petition of the paren‘s or gaarâ€" alians of such number of Roman Cathoâ€" (4) (In brief. )â€"If trustees resulre, of parents and guaardians petition, suct teaching may take place only on cer. tain days at the prescribed half hour (3) (In brief.)â€"Sach teaching to take place from 3.30 to 4 p. m., and to be conducted by any Christian clergyâ€" man whose charge includes any porâ€" tion of the school district or by any person duly authorized by him, cr by a teacher when so authorized. ren atte village, The official statement is substantially as given below. It will be seen that national schools are preserved, that religions instruetion is provided for, that English is to be taught everyâ€" where, on the bilingual system, where necessary (1) (In brief.)â€"Manitoba to pass the necessary legislation at next regnular session of her Legislature to settle the questiors in dispute in accordance with undermentione 1 provisions :â€" (2) (In brief. )â€"Religious tenching to be â€"conducted (1) If majority of Sehool Trustees authorize it. (2) If parents or guardians of at least ten children attending school in a rural secâ€" tion petiti n for it, or twenty five childâ€" All homor to our French Roman Catholic premier for an English speakâ€" ing Protestant premier could never have done it, When Quebec statesmen can secure for Quebec, schools on a similar plan to those now granted to Manitoba, there will be less need to make educâ€" ation a campaign ery, as is now being done in the provineial elections there. Archbishop Langevin is proc‘aiming further opposition, end some of the clergy of lesser degree support him, but enough of the press and pulpit are found supporting the settlement to make is apparent that those opposed to it are the classto whom Mr. Laurier‘s fine words may be applied negatively, as men NoT ‘""loving justice, freedom, and toleration. " *>, by fhe inflaming <f passions reâ€" silting from the unwise attempts at coercive legislation by the late goyâ€" ernment. He has done wha* he promised, in less than six months he has settled what wasa burning question for six years, renjered more difficult of settlement A+t least we w so. As was to be expected there are deep mutterings from the French Conservative papers. Mr. Lausierisa ‘*traitor to bis race and religion" having sold himselt to the Protestants, while according to the Mail and Empire, Mr. Sifton bas been bought by this same astute politician to allow concessior s to the Catholics, by giving him the pweition of Minister of the Interior! Wonderfal man â€"Mr. Lagrier. Eht 6rep Mrrine. Purhkham, Thur. N Manitoba Sehool Question. school in a city town or . 26, ‘96. intan : chair. John and 1 â€"The decision in the School case | §',’?'L,, fl??p?,q?ndx must be about right, What one ex-’day clock. Mr. and tremist denounces as totally inadeâ€" and Mr. and Mrs. Ge quate, the other extremist condemns as | framed pictures. _ M far too much, and burns in effigy Laurâ€"| “"""Y,'_"d"'- Mr. Osc ier and Sifton. This was done at Har. | Nellie ;g‘%y:"hgl" grave, Manitoba, a few days ago, : Miss f‘fie"i' Shotler hm i o neei is s omanmige Fran ry __Pairs PRICEVILLE. | Mr and Mrs King Snd rrrmmien e ‘Jerry Chastan T â€"** Half an hour to God the rest of the day to the world" is the ery of some extremists, on the *chool Settleâ€" ment, Isthe home and its influence to become a memory ? â€"*" The fight is just beginning " says Archbishop Langevin. Great is the resronsibilit_v of any man, and câ€" specially an archbishop, who proceeds to stir anew into life an agitation iniimâ€" ical to vational progress or unity. â€"The Queen has accepted with thanks a present of fruit sent by Hamâ€" ilton frait growers. â€" Sit Donal : Emith should follow this up by getting her opinion of it, and as it is sure to be good, it would give an impetus to our trade. Try it Sir Donald. [Since the oregoing was in type, it has actually been done, and the Queen has expres. sed her approval of the fruit to Sir Donald. Good. Now use this ml-] mony for the good of the Canadian apple grower.] | The day originated on this continent in 1632 when the Pilgrim Fathers set apart a day for Thanksgiving. They had public fasts too, but these have fallen into disuse as the "c" crept into the word. The States had their first dauring the Revolutionary War. One in 1784, 1789 and then not till 1862 since which date they have been continued annually. Strange there have been but two English Thanksgiving Days in this century. One was on Feb. ?7th 1872 for the recovery of the Prince of Wales the other for the Queen‘s Jubilee, Jufe 2l1st 1887, which goes to show that England is thanktal for a healthy monâ€" archy anyway. natiatiinniiy ied witrdisierasmdysal ) <Suk be. It is good cccasionally to take stock of our blessings, for dear knows we often enough look at the other side. We have had neither war, plagues, famine nor massacre, and in this there is reason to rejeice, As to the causes of this prevailing perversion or indifference we will not stop to enquire. It is becoming a naâ€" tional holiday, it is a time of good fee!â€" ing, and we trust our readers may see much to be thankful for even if some Eondit'ioqs are not so favoratle as might find? A universal, (almost) slaughter ing of fowl ‘or a feast, a very large number off to the woods to engage in the sg:rts of primitive man, a smaller number meeting in groups to have matches, raffies and so on, and perhaps a smaller number still who genuinely try to carry out the original idea of returning thanks t God by mecting tor united worship, and many more who take no notice oF'iz at all. Would a stranger trom another ;-hnet on a visit here recognize this idea? Searcely. What wou‘d he As the human race in its advance from barbarism to civizilation has form ed itseifinto groups called nations or countries, the idea has gradnally grown in Christian communities tha, as this corporate entity meets with exâ€" periences similar to the individoals which comyo e it, has joy s and sorrows, successes and tailures, bopes and amâ€" bitions, and so on, it is but right that, as a eaTontim it should also make acknowledgement to the Divine Being for blessings rendered. ‘This is the idea in its origina! form. ‘ (11) No pupils to be permitted to be permitted to be present atany religious teaching unless the parenw or goairâ€" dians of such pupils desire it In case the parents or guardians do not desire the attendance â€"of the pupils at such religions teaching, then the papils shall be dismissed before the exercises or shel} remain in another room. (10) Where ten of the fl:pilsin any sehool speak the Frerch nguage {or any languzege Gther than English) as their native language, the teaching t such pupils shall be conducted in French (or sach other language) and English upon the bilingual system. more rooms in a school, papils may be separated 4or the half bour, instead of separate «days of the weeek being chosen. ples of this act. for the carrying into effects the provisions of this act. (8) No Separation cf the pupils by be a candidate again Tom proved religious denominations shall tske|himself before and needs no recomâ€" place during the secular school work.| mendation. Councilior Thos McFadâ€" .._,‘_9.1 SE_M-“‘ there are two or|den is spoken of as to be a candidate THANZSCGIVING DiY. _ no less than 1¢ same night see the blaze me must have sb on id s d A« L. AD<J Mrs Anderson, Linen table cloth and ‘napkin, _ Mias Elivina Anderson, four ‘cups and saucers _ T. Cashion and Miss Fannie Panglase, half doz. silver kniyes and forks. R. and Mrs, h(eCormick. ; linen table cloth. _ Mias Annie McCor: ; mick, china teapot. _ Mrs, Benus and ‘ Miss Fraser, chenille table cloth. . and Mrs. Laughlin, pair linen towels. D. McKay, dining room table cover, Arch Camlel. sitting room â€" table cover, John Egan, chenille table cover, AMr, and Mrs, McElheny. pair of towels, Miss Emma Clark, silk mufflier, Hen Hall and Frank Burns. linen table clotrz and napkins. Miss Helen Pox, seven towels. Gideon and Mrs. Baril, pair turkish towels, John King, wmk broom and holder. Mr. and Mra, Moran half doz. handkerchiefs. Duncan Moâ€" Lennan, glass fruit disbh. A, McRae, half doz, t_qbbspnqn_s and teaspoons, fruit dish. _ Mamie a; Parler rug. F. J. and M t‘!.oz silver knives & forks Mr. John Gowland visited friends down in the County of York last week. The pressure of hard timos is felt there as well as here. Next Thursday 26th in: ing service will be held in Church Rev, Mt. Humph Mr. McLeod will oficiate. uin tnentrine i 2/ â€" hi sermon on Sunday last, on the * IDry bhones in the valley, etc." We have to confess that we are a lot of dry hones without much marrow in the valley of Peiceville and we would need a powerâ€" ful shaking to bring usto a sense of conâ€" sclousness that we are bones without rmeuch flesh, Donald Currie, teacher, says he is a farmer now, _ It is a pity to bhave such a good teacher as Mr. Currie plodding on the farm, but perbaps its better to become a farmer l{::n an editor,. Mr, Middaugh pad a short visit to Toronto this week boih on business and pleasure. Mr,. and Mrs. Middaugh are tboth good citizens of onr town, and we hope'tber will remain with us for some time at least, although their intere«ts are largely at stake in the town of Lur ham since the death of Mr. Middaugh‘s father. We understand that young Watters on the Durham Road, Artemesia, is yery low., _ Also old Mr. Dow is sufferâ€" ing from cancer. The many friends of Mr. Angls Cameâ€" ron, of Montana, formerly of Boothville Egremont, will learn with regret of the death of his wife on the Ist of Nov She was a daughter of the laie John Mecâ€" Kechnie, of Rocky Saugeen and cousin of Mr, Arch. McKechnie, of the same place. _ She leaves him with a family of 4 amail children in a foreign land with no particular friend to take care of them and neighbors scarce and far away, Mr. John Mather bhas let the contract of building a new bank hbarn to Messrs John McDonald fratae work and James Dyce, of Flesberton, mason work. A number from this locality attended the Ehbenezer Sunday School Auniversâ€" ary on Thursday, I9th inst. They reâ€" port good talexnt being displayeC on the occasinn. Miss Tena McelLean is home to ker father‘s Mr, Alex, Mclean, Artemesia, Deputy Vandusen gave a good Lecâ€" tare in oehalf of the A. 0. U. W . Society in union hall here on Wednesday evening the 18thinst. The evening being stormy and rainy the crowd was rather scarce, however a few of the faithfal were there. Mrs. Macintyre, of the South Line bhad a tew ribs broken from the effects 4 a fall recently. She is able to be about again. Chaston _ _ . and Mrs, Fox The Rev. Mr. McLeod preached a gr« d Messrs. Binnie and McKinnon will be strongly supported in the East for coanty commissioners. Mrs, MceKechnie, Sr., who was under Dr..Hatton‘s care for the last couple of weeks, is improving. for the Reeveship in opposition to Jas. Staples. Mind Jim you will be in a tight box it Tom opposes you,. G. Arrowsmith we understand has deâ€" clared himself to be a candidate for th« Dept.â€"ship. We are sure to lose two or three of our old counci. at least. Mr. William Whiteside, teacher, and bis mother from Owen Swund, were visiting friends in this part last week. ributed all over the wards. We unâ€" derstand Mr Thos. Salliyan is albo to 3bot!er _ Silver pickle dish Pair silver napkin rings, King _ ~Set of caruane minft Bet of carvers, r Phntogmph album . Fox, Glass cake stand & Mamie ard Sadie King . J:l;ld Mrs. James Halft 5 20 PR e A. L. and Linen table cloth and Elvina Anderson, four B _ T. Cashion and Miss . half doz. silver knivyes and Mrs, HeCormick. «_ Mias Annie McCor. p?:'. X® l'!‘n. Beuu! and milla 6alis 21024 26th inst. Thanksgivâ€" bheld in the Methodist }.{’ugnpbrey and Rey, e whole distance. ‘The time would have been considered akin to marvellous if he had ridden the 20 miles over a free course, but the fact that he had to ride in a blinding cloud of dust, threadâ€" ing his way here and there through straggling bunches of riders over a road honeycombed with ruts and holes, makes it a truly great achievement. Cassidy has quite a reputation asa track rider, and has heaten all the best men in the Amateur ranks at one time or another during the season. â€" F. Graves, also on a McCready, won the second time prize, 7* xo 4 , NOWT iÂ¥ lC 9219 i, road race at Toronto. H. Cassidy, on his McCready Pink Fiyer. broke the twent mile record, doing the distance in 50.(& Unlike the riders who started from scutcll‘), wdt:szued in“llxluking the pace, he to ri actically unpaced the whole dishnce.p"rbo time wanld The McCready Pink Flyers have adâ€" ded another record to their alread lonfi liotofvjsfgfign. In the R. Q. '1’. _ _" Py .hey. dir, hiteihnirg pastor of Varney Methodist ciurch, also an address by the chairman Mr, Wim. Allan. A very pleasant eyening was «pent, Proceeds were oyer nine Doliara. The chiljren received mplendid books accordinz to their order of inerit. J | A numter of the young pneople cf this line, are taking advaniage of the traiving, which Mr. R. Parker, ot Dsrham is givâ€" iug to a singing class every Mouday ereu iog, in the Orauge ball Varney. 1 The annual 8. 8. entertainment was held in the Schou!l House on Nov. 13th for the purpose of awarding prizes to the children for their attendance douriog thy nmmer, was, a« usual, up to the mark, The children nnder the training of their tewcler Mss M. Lochern did well. The Cloir gave ihree nice selections, A solo was given by Miss 3. M. Sharpe, a reci:at. lon was given by AMiss A. Sirr and an ad. g're-u by [ley. Mr. Kitehirg pastor of Rev. Mr, McVicar. of Dromore. preach. ed an excellâ€"nt serinom to a large conâ€" crezation in *the school house, a week Azo Suudsy evening, Mies Martbha MclLanghlin spent a {! w dars at heme before leaving for Hazriston where she intends remaining for some time, The home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Black is being eulivened at present by the presence of their dauglter Kate, who returved from the Queen City a few days ago. f Mrs. D, Sharps and M1i J. Sharpe were the gnests of Mr. aud Mrs. D. Colderidge Jrt, on Sunday last. Mr. Thomas Pollock, of Darham Snoday with bis pareuts. ramet & Lt No 27, Con 12 Bentinck, County_ m I IV' r' U I of Grey ecntaiming 100 acres, is offered |.; * for saic.F Good title fan:d reasonable| & ""&Z* ~~~ terms. For faurther information ap;:ly /7 ; C c« .~â€" 1J ȴ] 00. c _ ~NOTICE TO Nem McDoucaLL, Lamlash P. 0. ; y pgaq ; ’ Moses JackLtx, Hanover P. 0. ,STOVES. .We want t« Hosu® MacKay, Duarham bes§:"4 stock of St« or to J. P. Teurorp, Barrister, PUCES you can afford to bry. We bongh Durbam. | @ive our cus:omers the benefit of the ber Gupmdeitiie cesc i ns P uin on assrcareenans ons tecesen i I kinda, viz ; FlnC,' Cooh'ng Stove:. Par! emnkasseacemaazeanizazcs o .\ e faae ns ~* 1Douoble Pleatore . To . "ULOTRLE HHELAT Ki aase THEY WON ON PINK FLYERS. LAND FOR SALE. MURDOCH. Fason. \__.}L_EVIEW and SUXK, â€" 01.3¢ a McCready, â€" REVFIE W and Witness, #1.60 , 7 M‘ â€" Other P-’-n also at reducsd rates. spent C. RAi\lAAGE. Bub, gont. Durham, Aug. 27th. 1806 ' Capital subscribed $2,000,000 Capital pard up 1,000,.006 Assets, over 2,320,000 Annual income, over 2,400,000 Losses paid since organization, over 22,000,0 0 Insarance effectied on all kinds of proâ€" rrty at lowest carrent rates. Dwelâ€" ings and their contents insured on the most favorable terms. Losses promptly and Liberal] y settled Call or communicate with TOCONSUMPTIVES. CALDER & LN WESTERN ASSURANCE COMPANY. V. EBWARD A. WLSOK, Breckiys, Few Tor a very low rate of interast. Basiness strick Full Stocks of Organs, Sewing Machine MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED. MONEY TO LOAN PLCVWS . ..¢« ‘or nther gnods. The season will -nm] about the f:st of No Bargeins. We lsve bought a I;rz:zt:ckâ€"fr:n the ® Ayr, and nther large Manufacturers. W f.om $5.00 upwards. STRAW CUTTERS & FEED BOXES FIRE AND MARINE. . ~ ~NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC SLEIGHS CUTTERS & ROBESG.. §Fâ€"EBRATEd PO snon be here for these articles. Our firâ€"t shipments wil { November. Don‘t fail to be around and see them, and For the balance of the season we will pive vrou bargaine# Plows, as we want to clean out siocks and maeke 1 IMPORTANT Come and See Tlii:fii: 4 7 On_the 2ad Con. Normanby, contsi INE. ing 174 acres. 140 cleared. A 1 sol grand state of cultivation free from nI lous weeds. Spring Creek. Stone H: $2,00,.00M) | & Kitchen. Wood Shed attached. 1,000,.000 | Barn 50x70, Stone Basement Stablt 2.320.0%) | Drive & Implement House 20x00, S9® 2.400,000 | Stables underneath, Root House i®® s Hard and Soft Water, Churchess® 22.000,0 0 ?ool convenient. | 44 miles frow D# uy 7 V mÂ¥ We want to inform you, that stock of Stoves, ever shown We bonght our stove« s r | REVIEW and GLOBE, “': | REVIEW and Daiy World * There will be rented or sold onn":" able terms that 100 acre farm onUEd m. Lot .:-d Tp. of Egremont iidings and Orchard. Apply to R. CocnRra®® This is a Rare Bargain. S““*'j Grain. Business meant. If n# will lease for a term of yeatrs AP ply to Buildings cost over half the Ms4 bergains Apply to FARM FOR SALZ Massey Harris Co., Watson We can giye you Siraw and Corc C# lewiy PrivÂ¥ste and Con ines, Nestlzs:, CO:1> &c. on Good Farm or Tow We hare a large am ou8rt si0ve® sl rig}; ains. Â¥ru have ; r S‘o'e" Cual S'o Farm to Rent or Sel! ROBERT WATSOyr Jr. Isherwood P. O« asked, oneâ€"tbird down CLUBBING. 10Â¥+8, DQ x4 lortgagos, ® t*. $ Stock 9 gel is &0 uy TeE WE ere = ai% ,"‘“-He-t ..‘_g_'_““ per buskhe] Ploar per bbJ ... .. ‘hs Powder is 0 he bost in the M "Canadi &C.FO uld be without age of this ndition Po KFor Horses and Ca EON'S English Dr RRINS Butterc PERRIN‘S Bon de., do., acF ARLANE per we Just RECE p sUPPLY t FLY REDUCED Wol'ic Dfl’p » P’-ia 400 A" ck Drop Price 40¢ DURHAM MARKE each aweek by Geo. TOWX A FULL LINE k & Po AT THE AM PHAR *# 0 & QTKANK CLVAUT H DRO *~â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"#@ 0â€"4 KEEP Strong, 2 CONFECTI No w Now PRI