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Farmersville Reporter and County of Leeds Advertiser (18840522), 18 May 1887, p. 1

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For (any, ‘- "(’1 “Cu" advantage In dc a! “iih {hm ( nmmm they churge no bean h‘va. Ike mum comp-nieo,nnd hem; a {neat marmm corresponJence is in a great mc-agu melded For further pam’culars an to loans a murmclnpps to e SSETS 327.0“),00! the lowest. Pm and promp! payment at hl! no equal. FARMERSVILLE INSURANCE AND LOAN 11:)- wm wan arm-m or \vostpditfiam- for passengers, if notified in time by man or telegraph. SAVES Gamble Home. Farmersvine, at ”.30 a.m.. arriving: in Mallnry- town In mm! xr. connect wulh (i. T. R. (”(- press east and West. Rvinrninfl, leaves Mallorytnwn an arrival 0! train from wad, reaching Farmersvilh- about 6.301». m. -1 III‘II - -... STAGE LINE. Brockvillo Loan 5; savings ( FARMERSVILLE & muoani w- Careful attention given to cuttin garments for home making. Y reputation as a good cutter has be- come generally established. and I can name an ' many customers and othen of my caretm attention to their futute re- quirements. I make a specialty ot‘ TAILORIN G EMPORIUM, A large quantity of Flour and Ground Fem! in stock. All kinds of Farm Produce tfixken m Exchange Royal lnsuramee Company. i Fa'cmry Shoes am; Slippers, very neat. warranted to fit. Repairing promptly anendod to. All Factory Made Boots and Shoes chgftper thatlthe chuapesti A. C. BARNET AND DELORMA “'ILTSE have entered into pannvr- ship and intend to carry the largmt Mock of Boots and Shoes in town. \Vc-nk ()rpvnc-nu "L "k “K 1' ' 5"“ " , 15h t~~â€"â€"-AT THE~- - New Boat and Shoe Store. Boots and Shoes“ B. J. Saunders, B. A. Sc. 0. E.. DOMINION81 PROVINCIAL LAND Summon, Druughlsmau, &c., Fur- meraviHr-, Ont. ‘Vxn. \V'ubster, HOUSE PAINTER .& GRAINER Knllominor. Paper Hanger 3 Glazier. “ONTRKCTS tak‘m‘s for inf-Me and um- FAR)”: RS V I LLE . HIS fine new bnck hotel Em been elegantly furnished lhmughout m the latest styles. Every unouuun paid to \he wants of guuats. Good ynnln and Mabl- ing. Fun. Pines, Proplielnr. ' U side work, at cloa dence next to Barney’s Farmerswile. ANT.” {£10,000an T'nsnnum'lho mg to burrow “1”" find It to lhc Ir Image to de-al mm thus (‘ nmmm. .... rchuge no heavs (up. the «mm k- pnniea,nnd being a moat nummmn oswndence is in a great meme-un- STONE CUTI‘ING. Hutcheuo & Fisher, BARRISTEP.S, SOLICITORS, CON- vnvucmu, &c., Bmckville. (Mice NW 400“! East a! Court ”cube Avenue. 350,000 10 vloan at 6 per cent. l J- A- HUNHIRON. i A. A. vmunn, of women BARNETT & WILTSE ‘AnyznaVuLn. May 18:11. 1887. Rates «3.1. a. communal». l s. a. com" I." Cornell will be at home Tu Thuruda s and Saturday ',> 101 SP CONSU TATIUNS. ARMERSAILLE, ONT. U]. (f M Come“ will be a! home Tm“ J4 NICE FITTING PANTS. GOOD VALUEJ To-Dny The Largest in F armers‘vilie. CUE! FOITY YEARS IN BU8|NE88 Boots and Shoes made to omcr and \\‘ SAWL l. "MAIN". PIUP'I. Dr. Van: IOU RT HOUSE AV!" ' Poet OflweJSnxl ville Paco! him" 0! Giving Customers Judd, cxvnu‘, Amusrm, Lin.) “no Ewy You Trade musing. Dru. Cornell & Cornell. FASHIUNABLE Out. The Gamble House, H- I) IS I; '1‘ J gramsionnl Gurus. e F: on '35 AGENCY. ~~., .1-‘kuv-n1-II 9 Mom-y 2!; Loan 3.! the Lowest JUN”. AVFM Next Door 10 begtirtxsl'mme‘ “Diwasus 031138 ll ours Item 1 to 3 p.111. PA f. I’d \.J;\MES. R. M: 'PERCH'AL k'en for inside and onl- clonestpm-vn. RUM- ey’s Lmu-y, Mam 5L, 105w: 1m FarmersviHe Run-s as low as mu] svnlmucu! A. A. FISHER a (J. J Lll' u- 0.. C.“ )yal BURL dun V, V ._, mum-«s, mu mvnn [0 no Hw .. -<l.~ urw 'lw Lost, in quality and quantitymnd will be sold at Low Prices. for Cash. Approved Credit or -â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"- Farm. Produce. -â€"-â€"â€"â€" fiht. H-n g DI'R sl"I-'.L‘l.\LTIl-‘S; Fm ‘Vm'ut. Hum-(l {I Cheapest. Will (H nw-w wi'h Whvnydu mm! “”0 H)!’ n s! Curtain Palm. 5 ft., in Clwrry am Walnut Finish, in very Handsome Rm.»- Mountings, worth 90v, for only 55(- commute. Robert -:- I'Vright -:- & ’-:- 00., CONNECTING STORES. The New Curtain Poles : Poles with Mahogany Finish. 5 f'wt long ; Brass Rings, Brm-krte, mud szb~ (fnmpletr: worth 750. each, fur only 430. Lo'r 3-â€"$l.73, worth $2.25 pvr pair. 3 yards long. Elegant dusigm, &c., &c,. &c. LOT 2.~â€"$1.5{5 worth $2.00 per pair 3 yards long, choice goads. Hiize Size Ln'r 1â€"â€"$I.48 per pair, 3 yds. Ion: Handsmne patterns. Further Arrivals of New Lace Our- tains in Cream Color, Scalloped and bgund. Lot 2. " Size lâ€"~â€"$‘2 H per suit. Size 2-2.80 Sszv 3 v2.08 per do. Sizv 4â€"»235. BOYS NAVY JERSEY SUITS Small Profits and Quick Returns.-â€"~« No Profit for Bad. Deb“. IMPORTED Immm‘, 2: “mm“. [bus H'( RBBT. WRIGHT 8b 00. BROCKVILLE’S fine 33813 Price Dry Goods House; tIWv-l'miufil not h be prom“! ' l Unr R'M'IF '1'!“ ”ID hon m m VOL. 111. N0. 21. In â€"â€"-$1. 56. per Suit. Size ‘2-â€"1.85 v2.08 per do. SiZQ 4H 2.23. , A BARGAIN, 550. Import Dire”. Buy for Cash, and Sell for ('nah GENERAL MERCHANT. Established in the interest of Cash Buyers. ALSO 43c. ASK TO SEE Lot 1. H‘ mm mu] v-wnthing in mu «m: 1” sum uf mnnm the rm tn avt If IN M \- .21tu Fl. nr, Pastry Flour, Um, Granulated ‘Onmwal . Self-praise is no pruinc' h any nwd M‘ I-nr n'niw THE FOLLOWING LINES. I jp our hnniness, but mean to be Hu- nality and quantity, and will be‘sold at No Profit for Slow Pay Accounts Millinery‘ Parlors, 98c. . All ‘Vool Black Braided Yersms, mtth 81 25 for only 98«. each. Fresh -. guiar goods. Ask to see our New Cottouados worth 20s.,10r only 150. per yard. 9’20. Cutlon Cher k Shirtingzi A'Baxgnin lvne. Large Vavietx nf‘ Panerns, at on!y 91:0.Ask to see tbeqe GOUdS. STYLISH MILLINLR Y. Extra Heavy Cut Shiniurrs, worth 110 per )m d at. only 80 per )axd. n ' FA swam BLE H . JRY)3 d’: ELEGANT. N: w Sp} ing Jxmn s and ii zun ; c‘ mplcle Flour, Graham Flour. Cracked “turn" ”f. ROCERY . AT 150 PER. YARD. In Connecting Store, (UR NIH" POPULAR Our Sugars urn the but a trial of our TEAS In Cum-o! Wt- dvf'y ('mn- ’w'l (rum, inu’utling a h I. :"lff‘. 160. , (‘m-tu n Rcbllolms “:th H1 101 Human at Our- t'ov Only 160 FUR Farmerwille, Wednesday, May 18th, 1887. a- the stimulus itwithhc-ld. The only mum-Um tlr-t no-ver him to draw mam u'nr: r m God i.- bhe mil! min” \nicoâ€"uno uni! M‘J‘md Mrivinq in mm) to hull him m the foot ortlm Jaw-t. um] Rum the c-rom to the (hrmw ul'fiu l. “'0 MM! Rich in this purer, In" no q-unfivhnce in Hu- brawn-fatal mutation: of than who prewmytouly nré'umlnuhtmlly am'hâ€"-â€"wouhl think ‘for a moment 01' the scanty table and threadbare mom uf their fai'hl'ul and loving pastnr, they Would blush for shame for moms Hwy have paid for work Wlllt'll (*0qu have been done in- finitely bettvr hy him who they have neglected. Nur is this all. The un- sm-mly conduct, of h'N‘ll bodies as the Salvmion Armv rammt but he repug. n m: to tlw truly rc-lwions What are we In any of" snlum’u dress of :1 lol- lmvcrof tllv mveh’ and lowly Jesus. Christ's mewage- nu earvh was pmre and Rand YVlll to men. Hi» mligion This is a fact which should come home to the heart nf‘vvery pvrsnn who 'profusseu to be a supporter of the Christian rcligion. If the people who support; religinys adventurersâ€"many tn Heaven. What a fearful mockery of this grwat fundamental truth, is ex‘ hihitml in the popular relingus move- ments ofthe preseut- day 1 How many of'the self-appointed rc-ligfinus instruc- tors are well-grounded in Christian doctrine? How many of them” have been testvd‘ by mun fully competent to ascertain their spirimal fitness for the Solemn, the awful work in which they are engaged ? The early Churéh sent no men out to preach that were not known to be fitted for the work ; but now One has only tn say he is raved in order to be fully qualified to take upon himself the duties and respcmsihilities of a preacher of the word of God. This we believe to he unm-riptnral, contrary to roasOn :lntl‘cmutuou 80089, and a. grew inns injury to the cause of Christ. Vimving the Hlllljet‘t from a financial paint of view dues nut. impress us more favorably. Our experience. has been Chat the bodies undel- question gene- rally rmluve the scanty pittance of the tried and trusty resi._h-n_t clrrgy. We approach this subject with ex~ x treme reluctance. A sense of duty nione forces us to discuss it. We are well aware that in this age of epecula~ tinn and flea thought anything bearing the stamp of novelty upon it has an irresistible attraction. But we also know that the old and Well-tried im- plement is frequently more durable than the flashy article which is sup- planting it. That which is true in the business world may apply with equal force to the spiritual. Since the days of the apostles there have. been men with itching ears ; men always ready to be carried about by ewry wind of: dug-.irine ; restleSa r-‘pil'ilu who are ever A! riv ing to turn the w«'»rld upside down ; ever seeking but never coming to a knuwlu lge with» truth. It is needless to remark that this nomadic race in a religious son 86. 'I not ygt extinct and that it pervm t5 the Faith now 31$ it did in, the (high of the :nrlv C risiinn Church.* In Support ut‘ttis sm cment we invitu thy rnulier's (ful‘t'flli “mention to the following facts as rvcnrlivd in the New Testu m cut. U‘ur Saviour at the beginning u." hia ministry chose twhlvv lnlfliilgflllt men in impart the doctrines ol'Cln- i~ tinnity tn thu world. Those men Wore for in n‘ly fnur ymrx under the dimer, {Imttuctinn of him “who spake as never man spake." This must satisfy :my candid person that thorough gromzdflly' in the funda- mental doctrines 01"(3ln'istianity. ac- cording to Bible tom-h ing, is a. neces- smy qualification of every one who endeavours to wnrn men to flee from tlit‘ wrath to cnme, and [mint the way Day: of my youth have passed away ; Hair: of my youth are frosted and gray : Egon o! my youth are keen-sighted no more ; C eeka of my youth are fun-owed all 0 or. Boon my ourney will be ended. Life Is: rawlng to a. close : I 93“." thug)»; we“ attended. The following lines were written by the contonarian, Richard Holmes, since the anniversary of his hundredth birthday : This my Father knnws Home in prospeut an]! doth cheer me You. and awe» we awaet rop0w~ 'l'ms my Father known. TEE SALVATION ABNY. mm 337 -. Centenarian. gouty ed am 5» cwla'wm ‘1’” an buck II is reported that our deputy toll- taker has finally derided to take unto himaell' I partner to share his jays PM! Dorroml. The time decided upon I! the clay on wlxirh tlw Great Connor. vntivo Juh'lce is to he held on John Funh's show gmunvl. It. id Pxpccu-d that Ilw II. t W. R R. will he pushed fur-ward to onmplminn. in time for Hm nccmirm. As Hi! John and Sh (.‘hm'lvn an ”pm-tulle he prmvnf. it is intend- i A fight took place on Main at. Sat- urday, p.111. Consequwce, “ busted " face etc. etc. it A ixmfire was started on Drummond at. on Saturday night, :ilmm 12 o'clock. from material lying nruunl low-=0. It aroused mun ofour mundly sleeping n-sidems, w 10 began in cry firm and nearly brought cut the fin» bri fadm Little buys should be mnrc caret-i and not play with fire after dark. \Ve noticed in town last week A. Johnston and Jas. 81.111“, of I’m-m, Mr. J. intends making regiilar trips hora, wiili his ginger beer. eye. He. ' Snows. At present it. would be advisable for ntmnpers visiting on; village after ldark to bring their Iantorns, 0.8 one might easily fall ihmnglytlu- nidowalks. or wander off the walk and fin l them- seives in a pik- oi' coal asheu. the ac~ cumulatinn of last wintvr. We should have a few street lamps. our walks repaired, and streets cleaned. Bnyg are having Iota of sport fish. ing with the “ Troll," catching noth- ing'bnt suckers of course. The morehnnln are having a busy time unpacking and stating goods, ar- riving by boa}. A 1 W e are sorry to chronicle. the death of Mrs. Dunham, widow ot the late Dr. Dunham, of this place. Funeral today (Tuesday). 0 ‘ Same weeks ago it was supposed we were to havea m-wspaper printed here, But We are doomed to diSuppointment, " It enmeth not.” J. 'l‘. Gallagher has purchased the residence and store, on Main at, for- merly owned and ovcupied W. Elliott Gardening: seems to be the quiet of the day. Many have nearly finished, and everything is looking lovely, wioh the exception nt‘ a dense smoke, 00" c‘aaioncd bv forest fires. ‘ few days. In the meantime the horse dashed up the mad with all the veloc- ity imaginable, and reached home on- tirely detalched from the conveyance. On Thursday last. Mr. J. B. Powell met with quite a serious accident. While drawing thrmilk to the factozy. the home bmanie iglneued at a can and stalled to run. throwing: the dri- ver from the Wagon. L pun attempt ing to regain his feet. he found that his ankle was badly hint, de'lJ ne- ceasimtcd hi.“ keeping the house for 'l We arc‘ s'n'ry to chrmuciv thu dmth of One of the oldvst residents of this ‘section, Mr. Joseph Pcmwll, who died ‘nn the 3rd inst. He was born in 1804, and Came In thmmumry in 1813‘ He lived with his {mixer 11 wunhcr ot' years and the” bough! .-. {zu'm near Rockspring where hl.‘ spent. the re- mainder of his life. He was an hem-st, upright man in all his dealings. and a cousistent member of the Methodist Church fbr over fifty years. He leave: a. widow and five children. The “ factory," mentioned some time ago by the Ruckspring correspon- dunt of the Brockville Timex as being erected by Mortimer W11mcr.is pro- gressing very “lowly. Ahmn ! Miss Magzie Stevenson, of' Fitzroy, is visiting hot-sister Mrs. J. B. Powell. Farmers are busy putting in their “99$ What. s‘m’t’é’i‘h the United Stat-es il‘ higdh in the middle and round at b0“! en :0. Iurallc. “ V'UWUI I 11311!“ It VUHIVICt What State in the United States is sick. a fib, a sound. . Why in Ireland likely to grow “911- Why is {he capital of Germany 1'“ a drunken mun. We offer your readers a few geo- graphical conundrums: â€"â€" What island' In the Indian Ocean is insane, a vowel, a _light a vehicle 'Wé [Lie glad to hear that Johnie Davis ls back to work again. One of the young men of this neigh boxhood has the cage but the mystery is, who will be the bizjdz 'One‘ of our ypung~ ladies hu‘takeu c up__lger abode m Furmel'fivwe; 1' I The farmers of this vicinity are al- most through with their spring’s worn- Rooolvod from Our Own Oomopondentl During the put Week. draw aside "the veil of the inner chamber where the High Pliest alone i. allowed to enter." BOUNTY NEWS - LETTERS am: But". ollgulrc’a Corners. .‘V‘ewboro. Rockspring. who died I born in "y in 181:). umber of arm near ' Duct of no “ Pam-O ” loin-b. Mr. Drayton Hulmmh. who dwiâ€" tom‘d tho gw-nt ('axwl :m patriut, \Vm. “.3“th ankrmiv} an! cmuluvrvd him 1w tho fumhrl‘ at H)“ mm! ho math t9 thv {mum-r M Hu- “me ha ma '1 'S‘Mx h a 6 mp0 irnm Um cmmhv [hi and then be m Wand ‘mh tin boa pufimed upon the government. the im- portance of anbsiding a line running through that part of Ontario which these roads ere intended to enetmte. as it would really be e co animation road and therefore entitled to consid- eration at the hands of the gen-m- ment. Itis suggested that o single line would nerve for all three schemes from Slim-bot Lake or «onto other ‘point west, and that ah ufliflgamation might be efl'ct-ted or equal rights as to running powers be given to etch com-1 pang mm:- the western snrtion referred to. Sir John Was interviewed on the subject by the followim: members of mrliament: Mesns. O'Brien, Slmnly, Vood. Hit-Ire}. Bel-gin, Maury Tay- lor end Messrs. (J. H. Mackintosh. at Mt, Dickinson, ex-M.P.. R. 0. Her- vey. W. H. Cole. of Brockvtlle end others. The premier promised to consider the matter 1nd consult. hie t'olle:iguos.~â€" firmrdrr. A Very Good inflation. y. A prominent cheese-maker in this L" district has suggested ii: 118 the pro- t: priety of urging upon factory 121?", when they make an inferior hatch, as will sometimes happen, not to mark it n with the name of their factory, but to , sell it on its merits. The name ofa 3 good factory on an inferior lot of cheese will doubtless help to sell that par- ’ ticular lot to better advantage. but it ' does a greater inpu'y to the reputation of the factory and to the district. The gentleman referred to has pursued the - coume he recommends and his fllCt‘ll‘y ' in consequence stands at the top of the list and his goods always command the very highest pricesâ€"Recorder. Tarifi' Chang... Reports from all sections of the Dominion go to show that the violent and extensive tarifl‘changes announced ‘ on Thursday are having a most dis- turbing effect on many channels of trade. Iron and steel importers who have entered into large contracts pre- dict disaster to many houses if the t changes are forced into effect at once. Foundrymen all over the country are ltelogruphiug their protests. The paper .1 {manufacturers are excited and are sending deputations to the Capital. The elmnges on the duties on dry-goods have Caused wide-spread dissatisfaetion. 0 Only the. farmers, who are, after all, the mOst affected. are unable to make representations against the action of the Government. 'l'ho Lino to the Inuit. ‘ Parties interested in the Brockrille J: Westport Railway, in Dr. Bergin's Ontario Pacific and in Mr. Booth’s scheme from Ottawa to the Sault, met tMether ‘in Ottawu last week and 0' Ir“ Thankfully I ocoivod. Sir J 0le Macdonald stated in parlia went. in reply to Mr. Somvrville Um nu 1mm of his expenses for the celebra- cod " Jamaica car“ atmmfim: trip were charged to the country. His assertion on this )oint should be unhosimtingly‘ actepte . The administration has done so much for the monopolist-a that to fit up and run a, special car for a few weeks. for election purposes would be a very small favor in reLurn.â€"â€"Toromu News. Original and Solute! Items 0! Gem Interest to our Readers. 13 um, . - aggrtbana, 9°“: give a fuithfm “ ings, for the ban. the Bnpoxun. iewny. An efl'ort will he mode to no- icure the per car Jameice for the hi- idll tour, which is expected to extend lto nearly all the watering places on *the continent. The bridegroom hes lelready commenced to make prepare.- ‘tions for the auspicious event. and is said to be ver perticuler n to the style and finis of his wardrobe. es. : Bedslly in the item of footgeer, so he ‘ ed to examine the stock of three different stores before he could get a. pair of pumps that would be mild and easy on his bunions. Even afier 1"th got 3 pai at he though: {would answer his 1:“ eer'he offered ;them at a reduction to a cattle droves, [then tried to trade them with the pro- ‘prietor of the Glen Buell cheese the ‘tory. but it remained for the roprie itor of the People‘s Store, Ad ison, to finally exchange for the long sought “or article. It is reported on the streets this morning that the intended bridegroom is about to send to Quinn’s, of Toronto, for a white caster hat. ala Grady. 0f the other articles of his proposed wardrobe, we do not know his intentions. but expect from his well known taste that everything will ‘be in perfect harmony with the day ‘and the occasion. We hope that we will receive the usual complimentary ticket to the cerembny in good time, *9 are working day an ni ht to so ‘l'lil‘ ~ a thorough knowl e of ihgrthiino‘ 90 that we “ ay be able to in f 'thf 'rccord oi the proceed- ; a “Abate; «fit of the reeders of .. ._._ 1L- ONE DOLLAR A YEAR. HDTES IND NEWb‘ “Queen Victoria msflaok in «in through the experiences of her long reign, and throu h the my rind: of compliments whic fall to the lot df a worm: in her position, to and am:- thing to Inrpam tho " tafl‘y" beumwnd upon her by Red Shirt on We-inmiay Minn ho toll her in her Face that he hu'cl come thmmmla of miles norm tho bran-l watersapowiany to son, hm‘, and that. now he could go home and din happy. As .1 mum-r of {not Rod Shirt wom M L‘n‘flund lwcauno Bufl’ah .3” pay. him Mal-«mu: bud hb ...In Rails County. Mo., 3 young woman in fi-ont of s farm house waved her hand at a traveller. and In three days they were married. Let all the girls who Wunt to get. married he’- gin to wave. A . ...On Friday morning but, a fire oc- curred M. the residence of George Huwkie. Daytown. Dumuge flight. No insurance. The Michigan Le illutnm bu passed the high license bil . The general tax is 8400 and on wholesale 5nd retail «- tabliahmonu it is 0800. ...The Brockvillo Dairymen‘s Board of Trade will hold its meetings th] year in the St. Lawrence Hall. ~ral ...Tho Queen opened the People'- Paluce at Mile E d on Saturday, an event which excite unusual interest in London. ...A gang of burglars captured $1,600 1:: cash from thp Central Ontario station at Trenton. Destructive forest fires am raging all over the Up or Michigan peninsula. causing heavy amage. “ Did you say the pig would be there, yer rivrcnce ? " “ To be sure I did.” . “ Well, thin, yer rivrence, I'll say. dire. Maloncy, the’ea your pig:n i " Yea, yer honor.” “ What have you done with it. P“ " Killer! it and ate, yer honor." “ Oh. Patrick, when you are brought face to face with the widow and her pig on the judgement day, what. ac~ count will you be able to give of’your- self when the widow accuses you of the theft." “A‘Pat'rick,” said the priest, .. the widow Maloney tells me you kayo stolen one of her finest pigs. In that. so ? ‘ We hope that some of our yOIm ladies will take the matter up here an form a union in our village. We wil {chem-fully aid them in the movement ‘hy furnishing them with blank sub- scrivtion lists, to enable them to carry out 5ng 05,1“?- of the object. of the union, which sa’ys that no your": man 800's- ing their company shall have their countenance without bcmg 5‘ subscnber to the Rm’omnn. “‘ That We will receive the attentions of no sell-styled young gentleman who has not learned some business or trade or who is not in some stead employment, for it is apprehended that a ter the bird is caught it I». " starve in the cage. That we will ma, ' '3 marriage to no young man who is promiet ‘tit of ti pling or using tobacco, m the he... sure that his wife will come for we are as. "iron go barefootetl. That to want and chin "oung man if he is not we will marry no ) 1! newspaper. pay- is subm’ilx’r of the lot}.~ ‘otiy, for it ii not mg his subscnplion prom‘ want Minnie only a strong evidence of his ‘ too 51mg}: Lgenco, but that he will pron onto his to provide for his family, to ed“ . children, or encourage institutions, 0113.1,» ing in this community.” [temptation presented b s standing ‘rewsrd of $20,000 fir 'I up rehen- sion, died st his borne in elham. Welland County, on the 24th of March last st the ego of 95 years. Times have changed since those dsys. In those days both the patriot Mackenzie and «the strict ,Holcomb were held as rebe s, which technically no doubt they were. But the both played the part of patriots. an it was left to posthumous generation to vin- dicate the sincerity of their zeal for the welfare of Canada. We in Canada are now enjoying the benefits of their end cihers‘ course, in the way of po- litical liberty. and, consequently, ma- terial prosperity. Few indeed there are in these days who do not recOg~ mze the honesty and patriotism of the aims of Mackenzie and his political essocistes of the troublous times of a half century ago. though the methods by which he wrought are not the sub- jects of unanimity of opinion. They braved the rinloof life and limb and bthe (-Ontumely of being called “rebels " for the sake of their country, and theirs was a. patriotism more lofty and unselfish than all facile lip loyal- ty of the flesh-pot patriots, whose fe- alty‘wss bound up in their own ad- vuneement, irres ective of how much the interests of t e “ common people " and the country suffered in the pro- (3833. A company of Maine girls have formed a Prutectivn UniOn, with the dfllowing declaration of principles ;.., Gall & Get Prices. Row 80 Would Mun-go It. A mm: I03 PARKEBSVILLE GIRLS” BUILDING IATERHL. LARGE STOCK 0F ALI! KINDS

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