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Millbrook Messenger (1874), 8 Jul 1874, p. 1

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”and WORK of“ kinds. Oneafly and expedv My em. «km from : diaucco an urethan- west with them. cutieâ€"gum Drug Stork!- 1 MTWéDdlars a vent. wwmgm cents, per line, first m 7'!me ye}- !‘gne, ugh jubse- The “1|.er messenger, mum every Weénesday by ALFRED E. RAY! - sf his Offioé; in .mnuook, at . 1““an 9M3 in advance. It not Jarâ€"tin Admifiig Hoiinm, the Messenger is ngh’aa: has tuinished fl. “Livery Stable. «Horses to be bad at 1!! hours. Charges moderate. Jane: "3660, Merchant Tailor. Cloths fur- - lied when required. Samuel Russell, New Brick Grist Mill. Flour god Feed for Sale. Cash for Wheat, Wen Groceries, Liquors, Crockery, , Bakery, kc. ll". 6. Russell, manufacturer of General Ha- ehinoty end the Lever Stump Machine. If: ‘5. Golf, :opposite the Post Office, Confec- tionery, Fruit, Jewelry. Fresh Oysters, etc. 16,131 H. Mason, Tailor, East of the Bridge. Cloths And Trimmings furnished. "'3. Scott, Butcher. Fresh Meats always on land. Cub paid for all kinds of Cattle. W. H. Greer, Photographer. All the latest impmvements in the Art. Pictures enlarged. J. W. We‘llag,_31mbmok Woollen arms. Roll , ; nt...l. I‘maeinv, 13' Ogden bY mil solicited. J. W. mum, )Imbmok Woollen Mina. Roll Gatling, Failing, and Cloth Dressinv. L. S. Clary, Carriage Maker, Sign and Orna- junta! Painter; Mrs. Johnston’s Block. m Brother, Brickhyers and Contractors. Contact; taken in the country, AlIkinds I.“ Brainy, Boot-n4 Shoe Maker. 1‘ Boots and Shoes for sale. Agent for the aner A. Sewing Machine. John C. Eilioll, Harness and Saddle Maker, next doorto the ' 'fi 1 Post Utfiee. Trunks ‘ t “ Valia‘es m“de to order E kept on sale. gnu-m attention paid to Collars, which are =I3'1his is a New Brick IRailway Station, and a. first anemia! Travdlers. Fain-k Co, Nilbrok Foundry, Manufacturers d 1139‘“ Young Champion” Wood Sawing Mnlfise sad Horse Pow", Johnston‘s Selfi' rake Reaper,“ Wood’s Self- nk. Reaper, Spmgae Mow- er, with tilt- ing moli o n, Small Chap Iiorsé'fower, .to drive Straw 01mm, 8m, Ind all kinds of Agricultumi Implements. quainng done. flak Graham, Grannies, (TL-«kegs, Classmate, cmfectionen', Fruits. Many, dexe'ss, etc. :amw 3? fi . WE? 1 N326; VCAMPBELL, Proprietor, Bflhany. marge Nusic “311,113! door; charges modemte. -.â€"-â€"- 'Cmpben .t Vance‘s Grocery and Liquothore, under-the Hall. “My, dealer in Groceries, Crockery, hum MOLLete. Ferguson’s Block. Business Directory. ifaimay Smiau, TOW'NS’HLP OLE-RX, W of Iarriage Licences, Beiha: fi’Xonx-y Pufifib,’§pmmissimr . in Quet M61), M i; {at . CONVEYANCING (a order a: w 1 - Spqcialpt‘tenlion paid to C ohm-5I $0319? '1'0 1.05”, ‘On'Ihé'most {agorable-term, and any : _â€"â€"â€"-â€" can. aid Prodnce, Dealer, m: Sash‘i)00‘l‘i* lums the ‘hhabitantatof Millbrook, and'tlle Public 3,9an , that he has added .Smn' {Power to his mam-y, .and his present facilities for making all kinds of Saab”, D033- Wingloy '1?!in and Fumes, ,IAAA_ Cumin Planing. (1min; at short notice and all kindsef Hocking made t'o order. CASE FOR DRY LUMBER. tj-ALI Machinery Work turned out of ‘bis Establishment, at Peterboro’ 0: Port NW hm Sat-9W, saber International Hotel. I. Lang, Proprietor, Betha.‘ A. BYLEY, TONVNS’HQ? CL]: f?“‘1$‘l"lélhbt'c:¢¢31; Steam W. BATESON. FACTORY. BIILLBROOK. -, ‘. Oin'amental Brackets, uL‘ffld work usually made in 511611 bib ' ‘ lien“, is most complete. Wu wen for Building, and an m: finished, when requnreJ. 5W8 the‘llighest Pric all kinds of _GR_AIN mm, May 4, 1874i 'S the"! {swam nn‘emim 1pm“ Dr. BI-eI-cton. m- Surgeon. Accoucheur, BETHANY. cm-N-Ipr anal tinder“?- In all its brand cw Brick Banding, mom- the and a. first-class place for Com-, fKelM‘s. Pg”, 113? CASH; for -am‘ Mint allowed to: three, six, or Undertaker kc. Residenceâ€".atur. men employed in Queen’s Carriage: Waggon SHOP- J. dc w. wesmj And all kinds of Agricultural Implements manufactured 0n the premises. Blacksmithing é’ Horseshocing carefully attended to afi-Ankinds of REPAIRING done at short notice, in good workmanlike mcnqcr, and at reachable charges. Bethanv, Nov 1!, 187:2. VI ,, __,._â€".â€"-â€" fiz‘cnm ALI) WOOD ISSUE” 1% OF film‘r‘. I! 06 I menses. \IIILBiiQOK c. w 33' Subscribe for the Miltbrook Mes manger, only One Dollar a. year, when paid in advance. Sales attc Executed \mkh seatnessatd' dcspatc -au «awaken nctice ‘ -- 10 Stale Street. Boston, 37mm]: Row, New York, an! 701 Chestnu‘ Street, Philadel- phia, are auxhozrimd m‘procurc Advertise- ments for my papers, Mil/brook Messenger and the Alan-Mrs Standard, in the above cities, and authorized'to-contract fox adver :tlsing at our lowest 'mtes. O . M. Pettinglli ( l'Jmil 'furtiwr'notice will leave the Peta-borough \ Wharf, cullingnt-the Ashburnham Wharf, She will leave Paternal-0‘ at 7.30. Ashbumllam, 7 46; Locks.8 «mam. for 'Gorc’s Landing and llarwoofi 0n arriving“ llarwood, she will run to Indian 1‘ illage and back, regularly. RETU RNING, Will leave Hut-wood the same 893's at '2. 11.111. and Gore’s Landing at 2 30. {3" {special Refiucfion to Private Parties, ,Stindny Schools, un'dSocieties. The steamer, «may be chamcrefi by=fne ‘hour or day to run Ex- scnrsions from any par; of the lake or river. Reasonable Charges for Towing. ‘ngular Connection made with Cobourg Railroad. TiCKETS’bemeen-I‘elerboro' and Harwgod, 60c “ ' “ flax-wood and Keene, 50c Fox-Freight. kc, apply to ' CAPT. HARRISON, or 41 CALCUTT, Peterboto’. AralaocSowâ€"Itmhed for Dancing, when Port Hayes May, " mans a5- SCOTT, Auctioneers. c., c., Millbrook. _â€" Lies attended in Town and Country. 1m- mediate remms made. EVERY MONDAY, at 6 A- fiCfilTEC'l’ a n d SUPERINTEND- EN 1, Walwn Street, Port Hope. May. 1874. 9 !_____.â€"_â€"-â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€""‘_. gnnc, 1874 . W. H. Greer ’ 'ESP'ECTFULLY informs the Public that he has. purchased the MELLBRGOK PICTURE GALLERY, (for many years carried on by E. W. Rusâ€" se‘ll,)_§md alsgilis Negatives. from which __- ¢-_‘A Cornelius J, Soulc, nmgrrcr'l' a n .l SUPERINTEND‘ VOLUME XV. m At. O-Ov When death was hourly expected from CON- ‘ SUMPTPOS, n’fl remedies having failed and Dr. II. J AMES was experimenting, he accidentally made a pr'cpnmtion of FXDIAN’ BEEP, which ,cuvcd his 0111:: child, and now gives this reeeipe free on receipt, of two stumps :0 pay expenses. ‘, HEMP also cures night-Sweats, nausea at the y stomach, and will break a flesh cold in 24 hours. ‘- Adclress Gmddock Co , 1032 Race St ., Philly; £le (for many years carried on by E. W. R315â€" se‘ll,) gud alsoifis Negatives, from which re-prims can five had, at any time. Photographs when. in latest ‘styles, and Pictures Enlarged, with good taste. -n ma Autumnal M12511, Proprietor. L'Iillbrool:,(9u:., vay 214, 1873. ___,___.__...__â€"_i, A. MAN 01' a 'ITIIOIJSAND. nn‘v wfi’snewmc, Dr. s. s. Fitch's FAMIiY: HIYSIGIAN. ____'_'__â€"â€"â€"â€"" J. WRIGHT, TTGRNEY AT LAW, Sol _ Gfficeâ€"Qninlan’s Block, ‘ naming this paper. Cou‘aining dcscriptinns of Dis for their trcatmcm, )vill be sent charge, to anyone sending their ‘J’t‘fiTWOR tor Keene, calling onLv atflarwood, : Wetlnesfa’ag/ and Saturday Minbrook. Max; 4, 1874. BETHAN‘I 'rmws'rniumk rcriptinns of Diseases and rules n, )vill be sent by mail, free uf a sending their address to 1874. 714 Ugoadwzxy, New York. kW, Soiicitor. 8:0. Block, Wahon St. h, and v13 8w18 kwlS fiV‘“. CARVETH, ‘S FRESH MEATS, at all seasons ALsoâ€"J-Ia ms and Lard for‘ side. Millbrook, March 17, 1874. ll 4O TONS BACON Knitting MaChine. Adapted for B’Ianxlfnctming and Family Use Knits a Sock complete in chcn ’ minutes. It knits Socks. Slockl'1gs, thns, Gloves, Wristers, Uufl's, Toilet and Lamp Mats, Carriage and Door Mats, Collars, Mail's, Scarfs, Shawls, Capes, Crps, Hoods, Shirts and Drawers. Apply to Sole Age!“ for the {Counties of Durham, Norlhumberland, Pcterbomugh, Victoria and Huliburtou. S. Russell, vMill-brook; THOS. HAYDEN, [3 manufacturing and will keep constantly on hand, a large number of Port Hope Foundry! 0f superior The Lightes, Cheapest, and most Useful Cultivator made. AGENT FOR THE SALE OF Dodd Stevenson’s FRANZ ' POPE . Hill’s Celebrated Steel Planghs .’ Reapmg Maohmes Millbrook, July 2, 1871. RUPTURE %%i{““¥£%§§%§9 “£52: TRUSSES lief, comfort and Cure for Hernia or Rupture. Fine Steol Spring coated with hard rubber, highly pohshgd. Free from all sour. rusty, chafiing, strapping or girthlng nnplcasantness. Cool, cleaoly, light, safe and durable. Unaffected by bathing. Always reliable. Sold by all dealers. Establishments, 1347 Chestnut st, Philadelphia, rand 71.7 Broadway, N. Y. anms 0! imitation. banadmn trade supplied by Messrs. Watson Co. Wholesale Dmggists. Montreal. 3ml5 lmprm‘ed Cultivator, HOUSE PL ANTS OF ALL KINDS, For sale chc up, at. the ”108807! gcr U fficc, “1|!le 001s. Pcrt Hope, May 15, I874. Camn Street, quality, 10 be sold cheap “mighlfi oflrelaud and Lodge No. 302, Will hold tabeir regular Monthly Meeting; in the Orange Hull , Millbrook, on the second Wednesday in each month. J OIIN BE ATTY, J n , Registrar. January, 1874. IfiIiilbrooE; Ont; July .‘ emigrantwséssel, announced-w the iri_- differently interested passenger? that '1 my fellow passenger was an emigrant. ,. .A..- .1..- .‘Jol‘LpOu aka Cfiai‘les Writ filece. F mm the fiénbér Tribune. ‘fl‘? , e car door openpd, thetei‘wag a mtTtl: and a gustle fipd}! {118‘ Rumor,“ outsideâ€"and she came stumbmg m. At the same instant there came stum- bling in with he't' a fliddy-chcekcq, blue-eyed boy', whose years \_ver9 not counted above ten. V. She earned m her arms a bundle $5961 ',.‘."“! cargfimy wrapped,at ono‘e'h‘d ;«\'I,blch a tmy face appeal-em! dimmutiv’e‘ copy of “A n.n.- -lahinn old“ Ln“. mus-o,“- vva v ted above ten. ,4 She earned in her 32:12 a. bundke gigseg‘gm! cargfqlly wrapped,a'- onte'n‘fl ,wga‘ngh a tmy face appearedefi mmmutyxe 09W 0* her own. Cargf‘ully placing “11$ b.1111â€" dle upon a sea” She “(mt dragged "1 a boxand a. basket,aud the strwggpuy of bilge \va‘tcr,‘such as evw, pervades ,A 1..-..4».u.n [KAI-.85 1‘5“!“ Ill lUI-v vv 1 v ‘ ' _ V She was not more thamihxrty, she was fair, and appeared as strange and timid as'the agtgiope we’saw from the car window gliding over the plains.â€" But_ no one spoke to her; no one p're= sumed to claim acquaintance with this travel-soiled, weary-looking young woman, and as she sat. Upon the next; seat to my own, gazing” wearily out upon the wide bleak monotony of the plains, I observed several limes during he. day that her large blue c'yes filed ‘with tears,and that the little boy in the Scotch cap, knee hreec‘hes and black hose busicd himself hm vaiq atâ€"~ tempt to comfort his mother. All this 1.-|_:..‘I ...-. 1......1. LDIII‘IU vv vvâ€"-V_, I observed ‘from behind. my book, which book proved a medmm of com- munication between my fellow passen- gag-51nd- m_y‘selfT . I...‘..â€". -D 'OLa ‘u‘InL’ but $$Il\l - ..,_-,_ Shevhad been looking at the back of my book attentively tor some time, when she broke the silence by say- mg: “ I beg pardon, air, but can you tetl me when we shall arrive (looking at‘ a antelope) at Bijou Station 2” ‘ “ To-morrow evening some time, if all goes well,” I replied. “ Is‘ the the country out there as wild and sparsely settled as this.sir '9” 1'. .I A u Mu uuu 'l""'""-' “ Yes, madam, or more so- It de- pends very much upon the portion of the Bijou you go to. The ice being broken between my. self and my fellow passenger, she soon fell a victim to a pokSSIQIml‘Americun newspaper interviewer, to whom she told her story. ‘I I AA_ LUL "AA1- butt. ny- u.v-’ _ But this Sior'] would haVe but little interest for the neral reader were it not for the seque , which is herewith 1 given. .‘I will give her story as near; as possibiciu her own, 370!!!“ i‘ THE mucus? Norman‘s ”our. ‘Yes, sir, _I am from England. I left there three weeks ago. I observu ed you reading Dickens, and I tool: the liberty of speaking to you. Do I ad- mire Dickens '! Yes, sir, I loved him. I am a. relative of his, and have often visited him at his place at Gads Hill. I am from Gloster. Do you know Glos- ter? It is a dear old town. “'e lived 1 i just within the shadow of that great ‘cathndrul. [A sigh.] Oh, dear old town! lexpect we will never meet again. It is ‘a great old structure, sir. You can read all about it in Uncle Charles’s last book. ‘ The Mystery of Edwin Drood.’ He describes our town just as it is. We all loved Mr. DickJ ens. I \vaJked with him many times in the grand old structure,for he made our home his home when he came to Glostcr. lle only lived ten miles a- way,- and frequently cameto see us while he was working'upou his last \Vlllie ne \V'dS Wutnuzs “In“. H... -___,. book. I observed you reading one of his works and I made so free as to speak, for I amâ€"O! so very lonesome and strange here. Did 1 come all the Way all ne, sir? Yes, sir, but it was1 wrong in me to attempt it.‘ I think sometimes 1 shall give up before I» reach my‘ husband. But Charles is quite a man to me. You have no idea, sir, how cleVer and, kind my little son has been to me, both on the voyage and at Halifax, at Baltimore and Cin- cinnati.‘ How did Ilike the States, did you say? 0, sir,I don’t like them at all! I like the city of Cincinnati the best of any .I have been in. I stopped at Halifax. I; is a dull, cold miserable place. That kept as three days at Bulgimorc ti) discharge cargo. At Cinciuhdti [Dy luggage was smashed, and I had tp purchase deal boxes to pack in. They charged me a. sovereign for them. 1 wa‘s detained one dhy at St. Louisâ€"a nasty, gloomy, _:_.tl Ala. f _---.- u... u, , smoky place, is it. not, sir? At Level}. worth they refused to take my En- glish gold for my hotel bill, and I was in great trouble and distress. Did 1 "'et. my luggage all right? Yes, sir. 5 There is 900 pounds Ofit. Why did I bring so mucl_1, did‘you say! Why, .I. Ulllls 0y ...â€".-._ sir, my husband wrote me that he hzid got a perfect little Eden ofn place in Colorado. Yes, sir, he calls our home Eden, and I thought I Would pring as many of the old things from home as possible. and I thought a box of tea, a barrel of sugar, several bolts of long cloth,some boots unidolhing, and at least a. hundred d-ill‘creut kinds of gnr- ‘ den seeds. We will he so happy when [get home. BULSIK (Crying) I rel- lay think I never “’1“ reach home again. Three weeks of travel, all ‘ulo‘ne, has nearly cost me iny life. i ‘ What is my mull-111d doing in Col- omdo,did you say, SIT ?_ He is sheep farming. lle wasa tailor and gentle. man’s furnishcr in Glostcr. We lived in one house for mnelecn years, my lfntherkcpf the 17115111858 before I mar. TRAVELLER’S ANNOYANCES. E‘vfireitrwccn déc'Eé of Q , 1874: tied my Husband. We" were doing\ At the next station the some scene Very-well and getting rich; but mylwas repented. husb‘and who had been . ‘ Come, sir,’ cried the. guard, who ‘ ASMLOR Was tired of hearing the old man’s “’hen a boy, and who was born in Voice,- ‘ dan‘t trouble yourself any .- i . Brazil, was always discontented, and more. I “he sure ‘0 let Y .u ,k‘w‘? ‘ when you come to Pugborouglr. 5 wanted to travel. In an evil hour I ,. . cansente‘d to sell out our business in ‘ “ '11 you,’ cried the old gentlef Glostéi‘. He took £5, 00‘“ with him ‘n‘mn, WWW“? mnch gratified.â€"-4, and started. to Colorado. His letters .UPCZ." nty W031)?“ are very mail which he wrote from Colorado were d‘d" ‘ “kc to‘nsk ygn’, for I know h 2‘ very interesting; they were printed "“‘wh,y°" hawto 0' . .- ' hi: ‘ in our county paper at liome. Oh, sir, It s (lmly my duty, s'r’ ”“35 t ‘ ifyou only Co‘uld know how tired I gn‘ardzs ammmg t‘h? J90; . , am of travelling, how lonesome I feel ‘ 1%" gunrc},cnecl .he “1 gentemnn les, SR, replies the guard im- here upon these plains, so many thou- . . sands ufmiles {mm “my dear old home patiently W‘WJ" the ““ng youworlld resins how anxious I am door. , . l ' . ‘ , . , . to meet my husbaht .91 ' ,‘ You're qmte «me, now ; .‘you n - . . .. . ___ mute sure eli. ydlt' Won’t forget' me a The sun and the train rolled on westumrd, and gowargl evening on the Second day ddi from KanSas' City (in me in sight UfBijou. My fellow passen- ger was all bustle and cxcxtement; slie had been half a dozen times to the glass to adjust her hair and apparel. The beautiful hme liqy', in his Scotch cap, blue jacket,- and black slackings, had his gdlden ldcks freshly curled, his fasy cheeks washed, and stood up- ‘on the car seat. looking out of the window-=100kidg for “ father.” “ Oh mother, I think I see father !” said Charley. “ Nu", mother, it” is some one_else. Oh, I sec‘ a coffin mother! Some person‘ is dead; they are taking the coffin out of a waggon, V“ 7' - g o I mother._ There It IS, mother; We are past it now. Now we shall see father we are home.” . The train stopped; - The Weary; travel-soiled niece of Cltatles Dickens gathered up her parcels and her cloaks and stepped out. upon the wild. bleak spot called Bijou Statinn. 'l‘lic’ pas- sengers, all interested in the talkative" and unsophisticated pair of travellers, crowded to the windows of the car to witness the expected meeting betwecn husband and wife. They saw it. While her baggage was being tumbled out. of the car, she stoqd with her baby m her arms and her boy by her side', gazing around upon the strange-scene. and qeering eagerly amnng the rough clad ranch- mcn and plainsmen for the face which at all others she wished 'to see. I|v -u-v' v. ---- __ lucu uuu I'lutwuuvu Iv- - ot all others she wished ‘to see. A rough looking but man stepped forward,aud polite raneh- temper, With aclum- I fulness, angry with the old gentleman '0" I v The guard himself was much out of angry with liimselftor forget- sy bow and bashful manner mqmred for having given him so much trouble. who the “ madam desired to see.” ‘f Lwant my husband, Mr- Henry W cattle farm near here 1" A sexrnxce xor more. “ He did, madam, nnstvcred the ranchman, sadly, “but he’s rounded up his herd for the lust time. There he is in that coffinâ€"died last \Vcdnes- day nightâ€"and we’re sendin’ his bodyto Denver,aecordin’ to his last instructions. He died of congestion of the bowels, madam. Beg pardon, madam, but are you his â€"” He did not finish his sentence, but ‘stepped forward to catch the falling form of my fellow-traveller, who was caried to the car in a swoon.» The little boy uttered a piteous wail of grief, while I led him,sobbiug backto the car which this wearied and travel- |tired pair had left a minute before so hopeful and so happy. There were many wet eyes in that car just then, mine among the rest, as I held the beautiful boy sobbing to my breast, nudity. Does he not keepasheap and l ‘ Now, then; he shouted to the mam. servant. Sharp; look filter your mas- ter‘s traps. ‘ Here you are, sir,’ he exited. openinnr the first carriatre ‘ Here rs Pngboroug . Now,sir,ir’y§u’preasc, The old gentleman Was asleep; and could not be aroused to a Senée' ol the situation for some tinie. Hé growled and grumbled. At last, fifty aroused, he stared at the guards blaE‘Lk-lustre eyes. , . .. ‘ Pugl)orough.--Is this Pugborough ? Thaltk you, guard; I remember.â€" Wliere’s Wilsw, Wilson, where’s my box 1’ , g ,. ‘ Never wind yniir hex Sir, I’ll see to- the luggage, "Jump quick please. Jump out !’ cti‘éd the old gentleman, jump out, why ishotlld 1 jump out? Who said anythiulé,r about getting out 2’ ‘ \Vliat !’ cried the guard, aggrieved to the very verge «if desperation.â€" Haveu’t you been bothering about Pugborough ever since we left Eus- ton.’ ‘ At your own request, guard,’ said the old man calmly,’ I entrusted yot Inany \VCL Cyca In H- ..... .l"‘ ' mme among the rest; as I held the: beautiful boy sobbing to my breast, I saw my fellow-traveller twice againâ€"once when she followed her husband to his last resting-place, at- tended hy one solitary carnage and four mourners 5 and again last» Mon: day morning, when, pale, sad, and bowed with grief, she started with her fair-haired boy “[5011 her long journey back to the quiet. shade and seclusion ‘of her old home within the shadows lof Gloster Cathedral. ‘ What station is this, Wilson '1’ cried an old‘ gentleman, looking out of the window, a \ .L_!.-_.“‘-‘ Lne \Vllluuw . His serVnut, adcmuf'e looking man, in black, who hiid just got out of‘a Sc- cond class carriage, touched his hat and replied :â€" ‘ I don’t know, sir; I’ll ask the gang]. Sloughton statiun, sir.’ , ,,I,L a... I... .- 1-mililly:f“"‘lfl sunluo vnvu ..--,, ‘ Thcrc ought to be a bohl‘d with the name on xt,’ cned the old gentleman, testil y. ‘ Guard. whv isn’t there a board tfl uw-.. ‘ Gitfird, why isn’t there a board t( this station 2’ ‘ So there is, sir, at the other end of the iAplatform. .’ - h ‘L. an!“ .on" luav v -â€"------_V , . ‘Then why doesn’t the train stop where people can read it ‘h How am 1 to know when we get. to Pugburough, Wilson 1’ 44 . . n 1min. ro Stop by Signal- A FUNERAL. ‘ Carine, sir,’ cried the gurufd, who Was tired of hearing the old man’s Voice,- ‘ don‘t trouble yourself any mufe. I’Ilhewre 10' let y.u #1104 when you come to Eugbotmtgix.’ '; UICB,‘ ' uuu I. llvuunh Ju...a\u u", mufe. I’llhesure 10' let y.u _kuc when you come to Pugbotough.’ -, ‘ Will you,’ cried the old gentle man, apparently mach gratified, ‘ Upon my word you are very kind. ' w didn‘t lllic musk you, for I know It ‘ c‘ 1 much you have to do.’ ‘ ‘It’s only my duty, sir, gays thle guard,slamming the door. _ , “I -_:_J n.‘ .-.I.l nnHI’flMnH no.” ‘ ,‘ You‘re qxdte‘am'a‘, no“? 3’. you‘re ’qmte su're eh‘. you Won’t foige!‘ me at l’ugborough 2 ‘ 0 no, sir,’ said the guard ; ‘ lhal'll be‘ all right.’ D"'” "I ' ' ' u. ‘ Ill, guard,cned :he old genlEeman‘: ‘ Yes, sir," replies'thc vguard im- patiently sum-nag to the camage ‘ And Wilsdn â€"wl1ere's Wilson 1â€" 0,11ere' Wilson ; you won’t forget my bo‘x, Wilson, when we get to Pug- horouglf.’ ‘ No, sir,’ says Wilson, scrambling into" his seat once more; ‘ Troublesome old chap, that.’ said the guard as he swung himself into the van. I ‘ musu’t forget him at Pug- horough. There’s no other passenger for therc.’ New; I‘ugborough was me of those mysterious pluccs than are marked with a cross or dagger in Bradshaw, and it you succeed m unearthing a cor- respon ling dagger in some obscure corner of the page, you Will [ind Stops a} Pughorough to take up and set down fhst class London passengers puly; ‘ “’hether it wasI the guard, in his anxiety to remember, had blunted his fueultics; or what some sliitcful Puck had given his wits a bewildering shakefl know not, but somehow it happened that the guard forgot to warn the engine driver, and when the man looked up from the parcels, he found to his disnmy,that the train was flashing along some lialfmile past the little l’ughorough station. To signal the driver and put on the brake was the work of an instant. The train was brought to a stand still, and then slowly backed'to the station, n- midst the fierce denunciations of the through pascengers. 1‘ 9 1.1 ,I‘ .0. .. WWW-” , , , - _ T1173 old gentleman Was asleeb; and could not be aroused w a Senée‘ o! the situation for some time. Hé growled and grumbled. At last, .li'Iy aroused, he stared at the guards bla‘ék-lustre box '1' . ‘ ,. ‘ Nevef ifiidd yniii- BOX Sii, I’ll 'sce to the iuggage, "Jump quick please. Jump out !’ cri‘éd the. '61d gentleman, jump out, win} Slioilld I jlimp out? Who said anyghiug gboglg'g'ctting put 2: b) be. ._ ‘ Pugburough.--Is this Pugborotigh 2 Thahk you, guard; I remember.â€" Where’s WiISUn; Wilson, where’s my V II I\l “A“ u" ...... ‘ \\ hat. " c’ried We gfizird, aggrieved lo the Very verg'é uf ‘de‘SpcmLion.â€" Have 11’: yuu been bothering alout Pugborough ever since we lefc Eus- ton.’ .. .. vvu ' ‘ At your own request, guard,’ said the old man calmly,’ I entrusted you with the duty of Warning me of my arrival at Pugborough. I Should lia've prefer‘red to leave the task to my own servant,â€"-â€"Al!,herc’s the box‘. Thank ‘yon, Wilso'u,’ said the old gentleman, taking from his servant‘s hand a sum“ pink box. ' a ,,'2 A‘_‘ AL! ann0‘n_ ”up. "v..- ‘ The fact is,’ said the old gentle- man, calmly openmg the box; and looking boningly at the excited guard, that my daughter gave me the most particular injunctions ‘ Mind, papa,’ she said,‘l)c sure and take a pill at Pugborough.’ .. w-.-“ “a a.” 'l'he uld gentleman could never unâ€" derstand why the carriage d00r was dashed to with such a terrific violence. The whistle sounded with such a fiendish yell, and Wilson whirled into his carriage Without being permitted to take charge once more 01 his mas- ter’s pill-box. “ / MoodayJuly 6', 1874. "‘ i The council met pursuant to ad-‘ journment , members all present : the reeve in the chain The minutes of the lasl. regular moo: ting, and of the Special meeting on ‘June 29: were read and on motion con- i firmed. Mi. \Vcijsler presented a pc- tition from J olm Armstrong and John Sayers, Trustees School Section No. 23, praying the Council to enlarge said section, by attaching certain lands thereto, which was rcailand fecci'v‘cd. I’llUlUI-U, W nuvu n w .v...“ w..- _ _ _ Mr. Russell preSeqited a simila} petiâ€" tion frdm the‘ Trustees of 561100! Section No. 19, which was 11130 read and receiVed. The following communications w ere read . ~l - ylyrd Iva“ I From the Township Clerk‘ of Man- vers, cuclosinhY Copy of a Resolution passed by the Co'lmcll uszmvci’s, re- sIvccting a grant ofmuney {o'r the im- provement ofSoper‘s hill,on the homi- dary between Gavan and Manvers. -n _ -.J-:.-.. 1“ tom Mrs. Scott, Springvillej askin NUMBER 5:7 ' Gavan Council. Is printed every Thursdty, M. the Maseru" ()fiice, .‘Hlibrook. by ALFRED E. women at 8|.“ 1! year, when paid in advance. It not. paid in advance. Two Dollgrs t. 3011-. Anna-mass Inn-ca. â€"Bigm cents, per line first insenion ; Two cents,‘wr line, each subse- quegn iuaeflion. mm dam allowed on . Advertiscpenu inemé for“ threeaigicrtwdtc momhs. Advertisements measured by n mm of solid Brewier. Ali Eaten-a on business, must beam 9: MIL-'1): 00k, Out. Exclmn «min. for the present, phi-e n- dress Mill rook Ont. I (VI y.\0l5§ u-.. vâ€"vâ€" Moved by Mr. Russell, seconded Ly ‘ erwdmm', 11131“me issued gon the Treasurer, in favour of Wiiliam ,Balcson, for the sum of Four Hundred ‘Dollnrs, on account of Contract for building 'l'mfu‘n Hall.-â€"Carrici. a ‘ Moved by Mr. Fums. seconded Ivy I Mr; Staples, That the died: he instmcta led to serve all necessary notices for ‘opeuing the 5th Concession fine of roadgacwss Lots 11 and 1‘3, the {MI width; in accordance with the tecenf ‘ ‘ survey liiéfc o(.-â€"â€"Carricrl- ' The Standard circuixtcs in a wealthy, mo- pcrous.and reading cmnmltsitr. I._ From the Counties Clerk and Trea- surer, giving notice of Rates required to be l'cvicd fur the ptoscnt yea}. Wit} by her. the Council to remit a fine recently A lengthy diSCIISQIOR 109k pinec tea a Specting the abphcaliuns at the TM. g§ toes of School Sections '23 and ‘19, for ;; an enlargement of said sections. 3!. i was finally Moved by Mr. Fallis‘, se‘ 1‘ couded by Mr. Staples, . .. That line pm‘ycr of the petitions u" g- hc Trustees of School Sections No. 9: ‘ 3 and 19 he not gr:mtcd.â€"Carried. Moved by Mr‘. Webster, seaondgd by M r. Elissa", That the sun at fwén- ; IyFDullars be granted'to the AW, 1 for extra servicesâ€"Carnal. 4..-.e, The Manners Slandzn d, a... w, ...-.- --. -._. . ,,, Uri 'lllc motion, the following ochrs’ were issued on the Treasurer .‘kâ€"‘Vm. Eyros, Jr., for cedar. km, for roads. $‘ZzlSj (10., work (in Gaihelt‘s hill. tom can. line, $50.00; G. C. Wanf" registrar E. 1)., fees (or filing and loo-t‘ pies ofufiiduvirs, $3.15 ; Henry Argue, Work on Sth Con. liue west,’ $521.75 3- Abraham Carr, grunt lo'r do., $5.00 ;7 Geo. McBean, work On 13th Cou.'liue cast, 1340.75 ; Wm; Widdcss, lumber for sideWulks iu' Millbrook, (IR-'76 j l \Vm. Gil-son, for damag to m.” .' Join: McNeil, for roadscraper, $8.00 ;.. the clerk, for expenses attending court , re Lowry at 211., $5.00; Wma, ”it; plank {drbridgc on 10:1. Conifiuc east, $4.60; \Vm. llutcllinsonyflri ghWel, $5.00 ;‘l’tobt. McConnell, (10.. $6 50 i 1 Samuel Might, do., $7.35 ; W m. Hulk lter. work on boundary line lnctwecn ‘ Hope and Cuvan, $25.00; Henry Gnu er, ccdar for culvert, $22.00; Gcorge Reynolds, repairing culvert on w. 1:. line, $3.00 ; Thomas Deycll, rvpairing 'bridgcs on c. 1). line, $12.00; John Dean, for balance of stone for town lxall,$47.5(; ; A. E. Ilayter, printing voters’ lists, c., $32.50 ; Wm. Bate- son, account of contract lot town hall, $400.00. 7' Vâ€"vv~~~‘ . The caiincil then adjourned until 1 Wednesday, the 12th of August next. ' Dr; Th'flnm a!» [ins réxasni’dd 10 Mount Pleasant; (the res; ’dén‘cc‘ Ufthc late Dr. Black.) "a will He in Cavanville ewery Tuesday and Fr!d.1y,from 9 a. 'm; til! 5 p.111. b‘omxwv DAY.â€" This day was well 'd‘JSCI'Vhd in Millbrouk. A grand La- crosse Match Was played between the St. Regis Indians and the Millbrook Club, which resulted in ictory for the Indians. All Sorts of athletic glmes came oil, which created a great deal of sport; For want ”of ro‘om; the list is left out. of? 'l'li'é Cavan VutekS’ List, crowds out the largcist portion of our reading matter. - New fihiéx GhiST MILLâ€"By'advur; tisemcut, it will be seen that this c‘clé ebratc'd Mill has been purchased by Mr. John \V. W alla‘cc if the Mill- brook “'oolen Mill. J. \V. “K is lane of our most enterprising citifiens; a‘mi deserves to be well ‘sup'pon‘ed; Kxn‘flxc- siAbfiINES;â€"Lbnk at Mr. Samuel Russcl’s advertisementâ€"and !00k 10: further information about it in our next; Paris, J imc 30.â€"L‘c Sai’i sa‘ys (hit #6; poi-ts arc in circtilaliuu Ver‘milles thin 1‘31)ch hav'e‘ been diséovaed Which comprcimise the must influential B‘dmi: part deputy in the As'semb!‘ iau'd that that body i‘vin soo'n bl: ask ‘ to aitghor- is: his prosecutnou. The rumours are summed to‘referto M: Roiih‘er. tv .7: .‘o._._ 1L“ otllll-vuvu ~v - v--â€" Havana, June 30.â€"Umil n‘ow {he flag over the palace of the Gawain- Géneral has bomb 9. Sioi'vii. hom'itha standing tfie‘ chrihiow of the monu- chy.but to-day it flies \vi‘lh‘om that bl!) ‘ Uub L\I‘uu’ "- emblem of 'royafty‘. NO T1013 :1 1:12:53: 3P3?) List. of Persons, I70? TERs‘ LIST, at Elections fdr Mem'bers of tfit’lmgisluive Assembly, \i-ap: fife! Dong! 39in the {mice- Entitled t0” Vote "BY-tile Clerk o'f said T6x'vnship On Monday. the 61h day of July, 1874. f]. “K SOOTHER‘N, Township Clerk; Township Clerk’s Olficc, Mxllbmok, Cavau, July 7th, 1874. eating by ie Assessaicn't Ru“ of the ownsuip of Gavan, for the gum r 1864, 0‘- I) IS HEREBY GI‘Vb 9185 we]!

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