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An approximate estimate, given by the secretary, showed the Association 2». bu in a. satisfactory condition "mnrially. It was deeidedtlmt the l mu. meeting should he held on Friday Whining, 24th inst. i’arscnal. Our old and genial friend R. D. Rimming, representin the J. 5: J. '93m1m-Saf9 Works. gi‘oronto, struck tnwn one day last week and gaVe us 3 pleusu‘ call. wwAny company that hi‘t'ill‘esl Bob's eerviCee is sure to strike a bonanza,” he is a live agent and mw deservedly popular among all misses. We understand that he sold elm on safes in town Ind vicinity dur- ing: the week..--.We learn that J. H. \le .nghlin, who re-o ened the manu- i‘mming branch of is shoe busin- ru u short time ago, has sold out the same to J. W. Bstetone, who has twel as foreman for him since his rwnponing. Mr. McLaughlin has lsfin nfl‘ewd a situation with 3 Mon- twaii firm and intends shortly leaving hub": to fulfill the duties of the‘position. 11- requests as to state that all ace m mm dun him must be paid stance. Literary Cnmmitteeâ€" Mrs. Dr. “’ood, Mia; Kitty Kincaid, and Elks-rs. 'wm. Stevens, A. Alguire, W. G. Parish, and GemF. Donnelley. Musical Committoe- Mrs. W. G. 1mi~h,.\hs.D1.Comell,MmFisher, Mcafira H. Kincald. D. Judd, andC. ] ishnr. G-Iven Pfiwilh 1 ,1 V1] 2nd Vi S 'o'ry, Trennu 0n induy evening last, after a. short and inferea'iog program had been prcientel, the Literary and )vlll‘lt'lll Association proceeded with {-l (‘llnn of officers for the ensuing <5 tutor, with the following result :â€" nwvcrnor... (re-elected) Rev. W. Blair P: --~étlent..,‘ “ A. W. Bannister, B.A. 1st Vice-Pres ................. - .B. Loverin 21d Vice-Pros ........... Mrs, Dr. Wood 8 u'ry, (re-elected) Gun. F. Donnelley Treah‘urez‘.......u.. ..... Wm. M. Stevens Emergency Committee (re-elected) ~Messru. Arnold, Kerr and James. N19 8 A meeting of the lodge of A. O. U. W. will be hold no Tuouday evening, 2M inst. A full attendance of the mvmhers is requested, an businesn of i ulna-mace is to be transacted. The Ghent. 7 Cent Store -â€"D.slornia Wiltne. Buggy for “lawâ€"R. H. Gamble. Notice~Jamal Ross. Special Announcemmâ€"«James Ron. W. E. Maybew._â€"\Var News. w n b c :- .w “p31 9.. 3%.. £354 .31 FMMERSVILLE IND VIGINITY. N 3W ADV-I’ll IIMI. win be placed in ' other bands bad week: Work, considering HHS ORIGINAL DOCUMENT IS IN 135333}! Since our last issue, no conflict has taken place between the Canadian troops and the rebels. Riel is ata- tioned nt Batoohe'a crossing on the Saskatchewan. with about 800 men including Indians. Other Indians are joining him every day. Gcn’l Mid- dleton, in command oftha Volunteers, will concentrate his forces at Hum- boldt, and at once. march upon the rebel position. His force will likely come in contact with the main body of therebela on Thai-May, when ade- cisive battle will be fought. Lamar. accnunla report that the Indium are plotting a night attack on Battleford, and a flying column has been des- nulched to the relief of that, place. The attack and plunderin ot'the pri- vate houses in the nelg borhood of the barracks at Battieford entailed great aufl'eriug on the inhabitanta, mme women having to Walk twenty miles, and carry their children in their arms. There are some people in the world who imagine that anereville isn't much of o pln'oe anyway; but we know out drummer who thinkeit's considerable lnrget It seems our fi‘iend bod gone out for en evening's chet with an ohl friend, end on starting for the Armstrong House he lost his way and wandered nround the vi!- lage for some time tryin to find his way to his hotel. fter sundry hinges in the snow up on Church treet. he tinelly concluded that he was qt the wrong end of the town. and passing down one of the side Itreets he Wal soon within the pre-l cincts ot‘ the Wellington Street Meth- odist Church. After getting awhile at the tall and eymetricul spire, and lamenting the many (inportunities he had neglected of listening to the Truth within that and other scored editions. he a min nought his hostelrie again to be disappointed in finding it After another hour spent in”the vain attempt to reach his destimtion,he it‘ound himself again on Church Sh, near the east end bee‘house factory. ‘Here he hailed a emnll‘hey and en- quired. “What kind of n 'durned town is this anyway? Here I've spent four mortal hours trying to reach my hotel, and I've come to the conclusion that this is a town of' churches, for I’ve seen no loss than hult‘n dozen tonight." Our youth- t‘nl friend quickly point d out. the way to Main St., and now our drumâ€" mer says that he will not venture out again after night-Ml without a com- pass or a guide. Weary and footsore he retired tohis couch-â€"bnt not to sleep. A burning and stinging sen- sation in the region of his ears kept him from enjoying thtit- calm and balmy repose that his tired and ex~ h d frame required. Travellers who we visited the Pacific Ocean any that at certain seasons of the year, the action of the moon‘s rays on any exposed portion of the human frame will turn it to a greenish hue, and from the appearance at ourt'riond’s ears. on arising the. next mowing, people would he lend to believe the) his travels on that eventful night must have extended to the Pacific Slope. 3d. st but; ’l‘ I l E F‘A 1&5le RH V 11414133 I! El’Ul’l'l‘E R. Rebellion. JERY POUR CONDITION {S'Remember we guarantee satisfac- tion to all; and if goods are not what we represent them we will refund the money. Goods delivered to all parts of the town. M TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED HATS. Mrs. J 08- THOMPSON Has a large assortment of lllllnory, Feathers, Flows, & Ribbons, With the Latest Styles in Hyson, Uncolored and Basket Fired Japan Teas. Fresh Oranges and Lemons constantly in stock.’ Our Grommet will be found Gaod and Che-p Including Sugars, Canned Goods of all kinds, Tobaccos, and Soups. Flour 51 Tea 3 Specialty, have the heat makeâ€"m" huruc-co‘iiars 'in the market~-warrant every m. I warrant a” my Harness to be hand- made and put together in first-class style. I use nothing but first unlity of leather. We manufacture“ our own work. Blizzard Horse Blankets, $3.75 per set. I carry astock of Ladies‘ Satchels, Valises, Trunk», Shawl Straps. Give me call, and we for your-selfiâ€"S. Bunny. J. THOMPSON The Old Reliable Harness Shop in Mill duing business one dbur west of the Gamble House, where you will find Harness cheaper than ever. I and yqu will be well dressed M arch 2nd 1885. Customers should note that. this is the SPOT for WELL-FITTING, 8TYLI8H 6r. HOBBY GENTS SUITS8 H A 1AA PY E’ S TAILOR SHOP. The Russians. Housed to the fearful vti'eeta of main immense consumption of Spirituous liquors, propose to do everything poBerie to cheapen the knee of m, which is much liked in uuia, and which tends to diminish the appetite for alcoholic stimulants. “ MAIN ST. FARMERSVZLLI. Dealer in New and Cheap (§R{)CI{II{IES &c., In connection with the above ~ Patronize Pye aild satisfied every time. FARMERSVILLE. Mun-ell Block, 'ESS. GOOD AND CHEAP BROGEMES. .1 Call Handled. Our old established Grocery Store In as usual suppled with a. full line of To be tound in the county. HaVing a splendid Hearse and a full supply of Coffins, Caskets dz Shrouds we can fill orders promptly. I!" cum “I!" II "If "I." {3’ Picture tramimg a Specialty “a The inspection of Intending Purchasers, His assortmont'ot‘ Scotch, English and Canadian Tweods and worsted Coatings are pronounced by all SUPERIOR IN STYLE INDIQUAUTY R. D. JUDSON. FURNITURE GE. ' MAI Has a UL Mla'lfl 'IIAN’I , REET, FARMERSVILLE. e and (Tumfum' Helm-ted to which he invites Bargains in all Lines, to any shown in LOWI]. Call and see us, we will be plowed to show our goods and you will be more than pleased with 'the value we offer. H. H. ARNOLD NOTICEâ€"Having dispelled of my Store Busincs to Mr. Delurnm Wilma. I take lllls opporlunity of thanking my patrons for the liberal patronage accorded me during the past six years. I would also immune that all accounts due the lube tirmot' R0556; WLtue. and also due James Ross, Must be settled at ONL‘EM' costs of court will be added. a JAM ES RUSS. 8 W<12. 0R SALE. Au Organ. Ru good re- pair. Uomparatively new and cheap. For terms and inspection m- quire of J. H. Blackburn. has on hand one of the best selected ‘ stocks 0! 0R BALEâ€"ChEAP (or CASH Leather-Top Buggy. R. H. GAMBLE, Furmersvillo. H. H. ARNOLD. _._V. -._.. m...â€" conwmu a»- 11"]; ”our Particularly in» this time nu he in now ofl'ering unprél'edeulml R. D. JUDBON. Mrs. I. Alguire.