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llll olel. anti inn! Henry Taylor, of London, has been committed for trial on the charges of misappropriation the two sums of $6,000 and $10,000 respectively belonging to the Ontario Investment Association. He has been transferred from the comfortable room he_occupied to an ordinary cell, and from meals obtained outside to prison fare. Cigars, newspapers and other good things have been out o`, and his broad cloth has been exchanged for the parti- colored prison uniform." Justice though` slow is sometimes sure. . There were a number of coasting acci- l dents at Hamilton last week. Miss Mc- Leod-of Duke street had her collar bone broken at one of the toboggan slides on Friday evening. Maggie Semmens, daugh- ter of Thomas Semmens, had her right leg broken while coasting. N elson`Gain', the 6-year-old son of Thomas Gain, had hl8_ thigh broken while coasting on Satur- day. The 13-year-old son of James Mc- Oleary, freight agent,of the Grand Trunk Railway, had his leg very badly fractured _while coasting on Saturday afternoon. John Glassco fractured his hand while coasting on Saturday. \ the west, are dreadful in the extreme. Teachers and school children, farmers, laborers, teamsters with their teams, suc- cumbed to blinding snow and intense cold. The record, terrible as it is, is not yet complete," and every day intelligence is received of bodies being found frozen as hard as the solid rock. The people of this happy land should be grateful that they- are out of. the traclgof such storms as are generated in Brother J onathan s Paradise. Coasting Accidents at Hamilton. Henry Taylor Committed. Death on the Ball. CLEAR! -- ----- --c--V`. Iv; Qlnlvju _ A man named Wilson in Lobo, county of Middlesex, was lately killed by a turkey. It appears one night lately he went into the ham or shed where the birds vroosted to catch some, and in scaring them down one big cobbler dropped on the back part of the head and neck with his feet, knocking the man senseless, a state from which he never rallied. The _cx-otters Riots. The police on the Island of Lewis at- tempted ta arrest a number of croftera for destroying fences of sheep farms. The crofters resisted and charged the police, nally routing them. Troops are hasten- -ing to the assistance of the police. A number of crofters who were arrested on the Island of Lewis charged with engaging inthe riots have just been tried. The jury acquitted them; 1v vv 0 Ulnlyvl QIIIJ Us At Helena, Montana, on Saturday the thermometer registered 45 below zero, and the highest point reached during the day Was 25 below. At Belgrade, east of Helena. it was 54 below zero last Friday night. Railroad traio is still suspended. . Poni- . Death from cold. A man named Charles O'Neil was found `dead on the ice under the Glenmorrie Bridge by some school boyelaet Monday. -____._..___1.- _ Cook Unaeated. 1 We have just learned that the East Simcoe election has been voided and Mr. Cook unaeated for bribery by agents. The personal charges will not be tried until after the question of appeal rained by Mr. Cook : counsel has been aettled. Two of the peraone concerned in the bribery will be tried here at the Spring Aaaizea. A A has Number. The 1% ew York edition of the Illustrated London .~ swlfor 14th inst is an exception- ally good one. The illustrations are of current` interest and are ne specimens of art andtho. letter pressis all that oosld be It is astonishing how such a work `can be produosd to: 10 use a number. British Trade With Canada. ` I At the Associated Chambers of Com ' merce meeting, London, from Feb. 21 to I 23, Commercial Union will be discussed] upon a-resolution requesting the council ' to vigilantly watch the movement and C communicate to the Colonial oice the greatinterest the chambers take in the ' question. The meeting is also to discuss means to increase trade` between Britam and the colonies. --v . wvusu unnu auuuulyo Sir George and Lady Stephen returned from England to Montreal on 17th. Sir 5 George states that his visit was chiey to see the Imperial Government regarding the Pacic mail subsidy. All prelimi- naries are now settled, and they will have steamers running in about a year from now. Plans and specications are now being= prepared, and contracts will be given out immediately. ' be1l',{waa entergd in the County Clerk a nfmm New Vm-Ir +1... MI... .1... 4-..- on: uuu, now uuucAUu 111 but! uuuuny UIBTKVB oice, New York, the other day for $46,- 182. A Man Killed by} a Turkey. -.. .._...-.`I` I`l'7:I__,_ 3 :---o The Pacino Mall Subsidy. 1555-...` __J T _J_ (V; , `I Low Temperature. _ `II , . , IV FREQ GSIILE _~ - .. -._- ow.--vans The minutes of the last meeting were read and conrmed. Communication from Regis- trar General s oice. Certicate of Registra- tion for the year ending 31st December, 1887, viz , births 85, marriages 15, deaths 44. ACCOUNTS. James Revie, cedar for road, con. 7 and 8, Ridge to lake, $1.00 ; Alexander McArthur, [cedar tor culvert, in 1887, $1.50; Thomas I Caldwell, cedar for "culvert, div. No. 51, in .1887, $2.00; Wm. A. Caldwell. work on road, lot 10 and D. con. 1, 1887, $5.00; George Warner, work on townline Oro and Medonte. con. 7, $1.50; Wm. H. Partridge, cedar for culvert, con. 1, U. R. 15 and 16, $2.00 ; James Cdckburn, plank for culverts and bridges as per acct., $23.16; expenses municipal election for 1883, $55.50.; P. Murray, printing proclamation and ballot papers. 35. 50; Division Registrar for year ending Dec. 3], 1887. $14.40; 8. Varley, supplies to indigent Wm. Crowe, 6 mos., $24.00; A. Miller, supplies to indigent Widow Thomas, 11 mos, $24.75; Toronto General Hospital for boy indigent L, Cameron. $60 00 ; Dr. Morton, to aid John Gardner in paying account for treatment of indigent George Benstead, $33 84. Ordered that the treasurer do pay accounts now pre- sented. On motion of Mr. Ross, seconded by vMr. McLean, Donald McKinley was appointed auditor for the current year on behalf of the council. rI'u__11--_, -nun .. -. 9 COIIIJCII. The Reeve named Thos. S. McLe5d as the other auditor. (1.. ___L:-._ -1 \n t: 1' u -- IIUIJUI GIIILIIOUI I On motion of Mr. McLean, seconded by Mr. Fletcher, a by law was introduced de- ning the duties of poundkeeper, etc., and for restraining and regulating the running at large oritrespaeaing of animals and pruvidinq for impounding the same in certain cases. Read a first time. I\._..__;.:__ _par, 11,, 1 1 I -I JVWCIL C IIIUU Ullucu On motion of Mr. Ross, seconded by Mr. Anderson, a by-lsw was introduced to regu- late the rnnmng at large of pigs and pro- viding that they should be ringed. Read a first name. IIVL- I\I__I, ,,,-, ' A B C I The Clerk was instructed to give notice that the Council Will receive applications till noonon Monday. the 6th of February next, for the offices of assessor and collector respectively for the current year. The assessor will be required to return his roll completed and certied not later than the first day of May next. Applications to be. made in the hand writing of applicant. - "VL- --II4-L-.. _II L _ uuuusuoy Iv Ivuv Iuluuulv Ul. vl.V,VVJ, uuu. Kl state in his spplxcation the names of his security, who must be resident freeholdera. A 1': Q . ID 1 I 1... no. u ' 'X{{jo'..'reIa' Q i1}}n}i.,":i{ Eih Zr'irL'{.} next, at 10 o clock 3. m. tnnnn 7":-vv.-onw.-u l`|1-..I. The annual meotll:`gol_;hwe- jug; Society was held at the oioo of the Sec.-Treat, R. A. Douglas, Esql, on Thursday 12th, when the following oioen of the Society were elected for the ensuing year: President,` J. L. G. McCarthy; Vioo;P:-eoident, J. A. Smthy. Dirootot-I-Mmn-1. E. B Spotton L. 8. Sandon, Alimeliu Baldwin, J. Bothwoll. W. B. Orou. R. A. Donglu, `H44: ll`...- m.".,;;a.;;.;";a1"";.';;;;i';;a`;; security to the amount of $10,000, an to "n`A :1! `I;C n'I|I\IInnI'nn `Ln inning. A` `;:A Ono, Jan. 16th, 1888. The council elect for Oro for 1888, viz.. Charles Drury, Reeve ; J amen Rosa, Deputy- Reeve ; Duncan Fletcher, Duncan Anderson and Donald McLean, Councillors, met and . having made and subscribed the declaration ' of qualication and of office, were duly organized. The Reeve took the chair and addressed the council. I - Oro Council. I Barrio society. U1 Q- IUD Gnonan Tunnorn, Clerk. lib!` Eek : I11 I11 II: LLI uenl Wu: 5 IO 5%? who 15 12; 50 .11 10 20 Dll D IN I 70 car 74 81 51' ' R`! Bird's Eye` View of the World {for nu-as Days-- Canadian. United States and General News. The Kingston public schools are over wded. ThaTtota.l cot of the Halililton public ildings was $313,907. . ` There nrere 3,048 prisoners in the ontreal jail last year, -2542.mo.leev and females; The tire in the Toupin Block, `at Mon- al, is said to have been incendiary and crimmal a boy. \ ' . Styllshsums M. Gray as Looming : at o price of old fashioned goods during ck taking. ` }Wnen we will offer Remnants of Dress Goods, Wineies, Ulste-rings, Flannels, Tweeds, Prints, Cottons, &c., T FIF'I`Y PER CENT. (DFF 0Ul{ CLOSE CASH PRICES. Winter llonynlei-3;-av1_xn'ci Gloves; all rg cod at Graydc Lecmlngm. T 1 A The Labor Commission ' closed its sions at London Friday evening. ll - . . _ n ....-._4 ..4....I_ 4-I_n__._ -_,l I,__,-' 110' Ma ham I . _ . V _ - 7 V--.-' `cw -vvnauu-u- -an 1-/.[-r. Mercier will spend ten days T in w York before proceeding to Florida.- `.l0 per cent on all Carpets during ck taking at Gray an Leemlngh. - ` . I 1x - \ ....--....J 2.. LL. (1, '.i`he rat through train to Lake St. hn last Thursday carried 100 passen- Tl John Swinton in dmgomdy` ill of uipelu. T There were 228 failure: in the ,Unito_d fol last week. Three thousand dollarnworth of goods re recently stolen from a" Montreal ehouae, . x-Judge Matthew Ryan, one of the t known men in the Northwest, died St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg last nreday morning, aged 70. cu uuuug nu. urav an ueenungm. A guard in the Central Prison was unded last Friday by one of the prison- wo new religious orders will shortly established at Montreal, the Francis- s and the Dominicans. . Justlce Rose decided on Friday that the evidence in the Glengarry tion case was sutcient to disquuhfy . Purcell. __-__.`_" ....v-. - '7 Alengitriiiyi election was voided last ursdayfor bribery by agents, and the rt went. on with the hearing of the DI` nhrbl I.A:lIl`. MI Dnunnn` udge Miller for 35 years judge of terloo County has resigned. Judge comes the present junior judge will bably succeed him. V Stock taking male, overcoat: cheap. bargain: win be given. secure one In Gray 6: laeemlng. - T _ I__.!_- `ll'_.n,, Iri A -- ,_...._, _ . v-v--nv 0vrconts at s}ock taking and hard me prices at Gray at Leemingm. Vj l `II `II ' Kinggton wtervorks system is com- pter`. It cost $200,000; ` I-I1.I_.4--. i-__ .-..u -- settler named McKay, has been nd frozen to death in the `Brandon trict. ' {Bargains In remnants ofdreu goodr. 1] and see them at Gray at l4eemlng9n.' sun -noun uu vvuau U16 nearing OI we rsonel charges sgainst Mr. Puroel. Sir John Meodonsld presided at the ening of an Ottawa. toboggsn slide lest ridey night. He desoen ed the slide mself enjoying the sport immensely. " ITIIII-Ad lining . [EXT DOOR WEST OFBAARRIE HOTEL. ms aoNnENsINe`i11uH1NE. January 19, 1883.3 _EWEN5E.._Wm3A_T"B"AY.. TH_l514T INSTANT, L5 TEE PI .l`H.OU"1' OF A DOZEN COLUMNS INTO ONE. ' Elr ctr Also the balance of our VAL RE The entire line of the Northern PI-oic Railway, fromlmke Superior to Dakota, as well an the Bremard and St. Paul Division, are entirely blocked by snow. All the gang connected with the recent robberies` st Deming, N. M., Houston, Tex., and Genos, Ark., have been arrest- ed. A portion of the stolen property has been recovered. Mr. Vance addressed the United States ` Senate on Friday. on the resolution pro-' posing to abolish inland revenue taxa- ` tion. 1 I V i AZ d{f;ul}:;vml;o_feen w. R`. Williams` and P. H. Evans. at Anniston, Ala., [resulted on Friday last in the shooting and killing of both men. . I Prince Bisma;:l; ;;:i.;1V auring from neuralgia. - { nu ICU-nun n - -.- - ` m'l;l1(:]iL;Zn'11peror William : health is now` reportod better. A A ol:qi1; :>;tvi;1"s;1;:i:a;'s-Kid to have sent the forged letter: to the Our. WIN! lulna ____- -- --- -nvzv 0Q\I.IlU. V Jenna fog in lggi-and last Thunda.yT caused a notion: interruption to traio. ' A passenger train fell through a. trestle at Hickory, N. O , last Thursday. and the cars took re. The engineer and reman were badly burned. . , A g o 1'; cu: -- --..-- . j "'r1i$'t3a{'6iEng1.nd has reduced the irate of gisoopnt, T . ` __ T-hvei military tovemenu are causing diaquietudept Vienna . A _I, , A . __-__-.-_ _--v---'uuuv-n vv IQCIOIVI `now denied that the powers over` contemphted forcing Prince Ferdinand to The Bnlgu-inn Government will edcxt measures to: defence in one of war bre - in out. _ . v A Paris correspondent guy: a plot egeinet the Olfown die-. nnunlnll - No coal has passed Over the Reading Railway from the Anthracite region for some time. All but one of the School children lost in the snow storm at Huron, Dakota, have been found- ' T `Aldestrectieeveecident happened on tlie % Fort Wayne Railroad, near Rochester, ,- Penn., on Friday. - f iv5a{yC{$'tIo{a$&'iS;-'ui:{.7Lu con- gregated at "Gain, nearllunowah. 0_75 80 ' .:.;":;.;;,;;;;;.;..1":soci.u:." 'a_;...,.... will be held in London next August. A 3---- 1- -, 9, Fifteen men who have been cohnected _w&t.h robberies in Texas haye been arrest- e . ' 'Dur'iiig th pi; seison over 55 million tons of freight passed through the New I York State Oanels. r A new star Inmthe constellation Orien has been discovered by aid of ' the Lick Observatory telescope. `II_,, `In: 1: :10 II .1 c ' -I Mrs. Fl;raI;3:"C;alker, the elavehth victim of the Bradford Railroad disaster, died last Thursday. - . Georgve a convicted -burglar, attempted to commit suicide wit1_x a. razor in a. New York court room last week. Mount` Bii`n s Summer 0Hotel, at `S wansey, N. H., was burned a few days ago ; loss $15,000. old world. stock of Robes, Furs, `Under-VVear, Ready-Made Clothing and Overcoats, JAS. Ieuh The cholera In cum. The persistence of the cholera epidemic in Chili, is remarkable and not pleasantfor the people of .the- United States to con- template, in view of the fact that there is no possibility of water quarantine against South America. f If the pestilence should follow the sun northward to the isthmus, as it might by next summer, there would practically be nothing between the South- ern States and the Asiatic terror. except tlfnfe ineicient defence which Mexico might 0 er. Uvtv VOIQVCI _It is stated in the St. John Sun that the short crop in some farm products in On- tario has led to some peculiar changes of trade. In 1886 Canada exported nearly 200,000 bushels of beans. Our outside supply was brought from Ontario, this year(l887) the Ontario bean crop failed and St. gohn roviaion Idealersmare im- porting romi urope. V e a `plasma have been made from rstifles. ` V `ferrous Land System. _ The Ontario Government at its last session passed an Act putting into force the Torrens -land system of transfer in outlying districts of the province._ The Act came into force on Jan. 1st, and the Government have now appointed the following local masters of titles :-Henry 0. Hamilton, Sault St. Marie, for Algoma ; John M. Munro, Port Arthur, for Thun~ der Bay a.nd>Rainy River ; P. McGurry. Parry Sound, for Parry Sound district ; John E. Lount, Bracebridge, for Musko- ka ; W. Dorsn, North Bsy, pro tem. for Nipissing. . A V The b'1}ma' ""Jio'1.7'y'.-'a :.'.':"15'.'.i?.c.*=:ra:. ritory sud neighboring territories lsst Thursdsy hss hsrdly s psrsllol in history for iodxumsn life. At least poop` up vs perished sad 0 `s of `sufdrlng, which oonhss fl"Om` sll psrtsof The frontier movements continue to be accelerated. Division after division of cavalry pours westward into Volhynia. Trains loaded with artillery and munitions of war occupy the railroads, and ordinary traffic is suspended. At Kielf, Odessa and elsewhere, the authorities are buying up provisions and forage along the line of the Vistula and hosts of laborers are engaged in constructing redoubts, ` The Warsaw police have issued orders that all Austrians who have not permits to reside in Poland must quit Russian territory at once. All Polish ofcers are being re- moved from the frontier regiments and sent to take command in the interior. ` I\_. 41-- IV 4,, , I` uvuv UV vwuv VVQCIHIIIIIIA Lu UIIV IIIVVLIULO On the German and Austrian sides the . movements are kept a profound secret, but it is impossible to conceal the fact that there is an active passage of troop from Posen to the Silesian frontier. A vain , atteztnrpii ubewen ;n; to in -1 * duce Rev. Mr. Spurgeon to reconsider his withdrawal from the Baptist Union. Maasowah regarding the Abyssinian: advance. _ CIA V IIIJVUI A . Elaborate preparations are being made 1 for receptions to Messrs. O'Brien and Sullivan on their way _ to London. 'l'ho.natDakob8l!nuIl. :19! Fvet` It Looks Like War. `AsD;VANCE; -WILL .QF. nus. . During the last week res have been many and destructive. One at Indiana- polis destroyed 1,000,000 dollora worth of property. Lietowel`. Forest, Hamilton and other places in the Dom,inion`_ have suffered more or less. ' ux-dared at the Central. ` On Monday morning, John Rutledge, the guard at the Central Prison, who was stabbed on Friday morning by convict Robert Neil, alias Thompson, alias Scot- ty, died of inflammation of the bowels produced by a knife wound from the stabbing. The jury returned a verdict of wilful murder against Neil, and no doubt he will be convicted and go to the gallows. By a mistake of the Rock Island train deapstcher. two t1-sine` collided on the Ottumna and Kirkville Road, Ie., Sunday night and the two engineewere complete- ly . demolished. One engineer and two -remen were killed. ltoetlncotrnrnunent. Anextra of the Canada Gazette xes the opening of the Dominion Parliament, for the " Deepetoh of Business," on Thursday, February 23rd. ' y llcudunenttu-A8reuhotPro(u1ue. -Judgment against one-nu A1-buckle. the ooee merchant. who failed to fnl`til -his promise of merrieae to muoun Oetmp-A: