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¢ . rd ' times met : mes Too Expensive. The first instalment demanded from the, British toxpayer for going on with the slaughter of the Zulus is 87,500, 000, seytn million five hundred thousand dollars, but| this is only a beginning. This does not purport to represent any exact. proportion of the expenses of the 'war, The 'vote is |" necessary to supply. what would otherwise SpringGoods be a deficiency inthe. budget, which ex- pires on 4th of April. It will be found however that the Zulus | will not fice from their "homes at the a proach of the invadersit matters wot who they may be, The following. instance. or savage valor goes far to show that an in- vading foe be he who he may will find his match in matter of. cotirage at Teast: « For courage and other warlike qualiti the Zulus, with whom the British are now waging nncertain wir, are, unsurpassed, -- Some few years ago a Zulu hunter, hearing a young Biilish officer speak somewhat lightly of native prowess, dffered fo giva him a specimen of it by Killing" 'single: | handed a huge lion which infest-d the neighborhood. Tbe challenge was accepted, and the brave fellow at once set forth upon his dangerous errand, the officer and severdl of his comrades following at a distance -- Having drawn the beast from his" Tait, the hunter wounded bim with a well-flang spear, and instantly fell' flat on the ground beneath his huge shield of rhinoceros hide, which covered his whole body like the lid of a dish. The lion, having expended his fury upon it, at length drew back a few paces, Instantly. the shicld rode again, n second lance struck him and hisfurion# spring encountered only the im perittrable buckler Foiled again, the lion crouched beside his ambushed enemy, as if meditating 8 sige; but the wily savage raised the. further end of the shield just enough to 'ct him creep noisclessly away into the darkness, leaving his buckler unmoved. Arrived at a sate distance, he levelled his. third spear at the broad yellow flank. of the royal beast with such unerriug aim as to lay him dead on the spot. LATEST FROM THE CAPE. Loxpos, Feb. 28 --The steamer Warwick Castle from the Cape has arrived from Maderia, bringing the latest intelligence -- The loss of the British in the engacement with theZulus on Jaunary 22nd was upwards of fifteen hundred, including native troops. Tord Chelmsiord continues to act on the defensive, i The Markels. ch 6, 1879 £085 to 80 9) 50 to 0 81 0.40 tc 060 0 25 to 0 40 to 310to 3 900 to 10 00 3 50 to 400 3 00to 400 009to 010 010to 0 10 010to 0 13! 000to 014) Onsenrver OFrice. M: Fall Wheat, ,... ceive oe. Spring Wheat Clover Seed Hay per ton. Pork Butter Tu Butter Roll © Byes ...... Smoked Hams . Dried Haws. Potatoes. . Hides. 0GOto 009 040 to 045 5600 to 605 C. DAWES, LICENSED AUCTION EER ! FOR THR UNTY OF ONTARIO, ----AND---- : Township of Mariposa Charges to suit the Times. C. DAWES, Port Perry, Feb 12, 1870, A SUITABLE REWARD, OST between the gravel road, Cart- A 4 wright, and the villa of Snintfield, Reach, on Tuesday, Janu Sth a BUF- FALO ROBE and a CARPET BAG contain- ing wearing apparel, .&c Parties giving such information as will lead to the recovery of the property will be suitably rewarded, Information left at the Walker House, Port Perry, or at the Cartwright Post Office will be promptly attended to, Feb, 12, 1879. REMOVAL PJ J. 6. HORGAN HAS REMOVED ~--INTO HIS-- NEW BRICK BLOCK One door East of the Ontario Bank ££ J. G. MORGAN. Port Perry Boot & Shoe Store, Nov. 21,1878. } A CHOICE FARM FOR SALE --AT A-- "BARGAIN! R Sale, that fine farm being the East quarter of lot 3, in the 8th con of Reach. This ir a gravd | opportunity for securing a fine property on Easy terms, For particulars apply to E. KINDALL, on the premises Or to C. Dawss, App ort Perry, Reach, Jan. 8, 1879, . 0lito 010] JONES BROS. & CO. Have taken time by the forelock OPENED OUT AND READY FOR INSPECTION NEW TWEEDS--40 PIECES. For genuine value, elegant taste and extensive variety, unrivalled. NEW DRESS GOODS--60 PIECES. . A bold venture for bard times, but so cheap and handsome sales are insured. NEW PRINTS--300 PIECES. cents. NEW BLACK LUSTRES. A special line which for shade, brilliancy and eheaiiess excels all other makes, NEW COTTON SHIRTINGS The most popular Canadian goods also Oxfords and imported shirtinge. GREY COTTONS--10.000 YDS. . Cadadian and American bought at the Jowest quotations known for years. WHITE COTTONS. Positively twenty-five per cent cheaper than same goods last season. BROWN DUCKS--20 PIECES Although firmer will be sold as low as ever. Tvery department is being rapidly replenished with Best, Cheapest, {and Choicest the Trade ean supnly, JONES BROS. & (CO. Port Perry, March 4. 1879 NEW GOODS -- A T-- FORMANS New Dry Goods. New Worsted Suitings. 4 New Prints. New {loakines, New Dress Goods, New Brown Ducks. egy OCERIES, New IH GA Nugars, Teas New New Tobaccos, Cheaper than Ever. = TERMS--Strictly Cash. Port Perry, March 5, 1879, BOOTS & SHOES ! C. . TRICK Would beg to intimate to the inhabitants of Port Perry and surrounding country, that he has opened a Large Stock of Boots & Shoes In the Store recently occupied by J. F. Paxton, as a Grocery. He has everything in Men's, Women's and Children's wear necessary to keep FEET DRY AND WARM During the present season, at prices to suit the times, and hopes by strict attention to business and fair and honorable dealing to merit a share of public patronage. Remember the place One door East of Jones Bros. Block. Port Perry, Jau. 8, 1879. ONTARIO CARRIAGE WORKS ! HE Subscriber has much pleasure in informing his customers and the public gencrally that he has just finshed and is now manufacturing some of the finest, most desirable CARRIAGES CF EVERY VARIETY AND STYLE "heir ready and rapid sale, argv portion of this Province, and every effort will be put forth to make the nranu. facture of the ONTARIO CARRIAGE 'Works, Port Perry, still more deservedly popular: B&"AN EARLY CALL IS SOLICITED."Wf JAMES EMANEY. Porl Perry, April 10, 1878, Of the best materal and Workmanship. They will be sold at such Prices as will ensure My manufacture is now being run and sought after over the IMMENSE BARGAINS THE WHOLE STOCK ------T0 BE---- Slaughtered ! = aa) Tn order to make room for Spring purchases and to effect a Clearing of Stock now on hand, the Subscribers have determined to offer the whole of their Stoc k of DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, TWEEDS, BOOTS and SHOES, &C., &C. AT AND UNDER COST, For Cash or Produce. Cheaper than evet--200 pieces superior cloth, guaranteed fast colors at "oN 0 T E T H E P BR I C E S OF SOME OF THE LEADING LINES: Wide Winceys, worth 12 ce . for 8c per yard. Wide Winceys, worth 1% . All-Wool Fancy Fancy Dress Goo French Cashmere a Ladic 8" Corse Woul Clouds worth Gents Under Shirts and ili A Discount of 50 per cent from our "low pri Mink and Seal Sects, Men's Far Caps worth §2 $3,and §4. Worsted i .d he balance of Stock of Ladic Ladies' Ulsters, &c , at less than cost of ie ction, Now is the time to secure BARGAINS, as it is expected all Goods will advance in price after the New Tariff comes into operation. BROWN & CURRIE. Port Perry, Feb, 19, 1879. for 30c¢ each. Mink, German EARCE'S New Advertisement will appear next Week. SPRING. We have much pleasure in infor ming the public that we now have one of the largest and be <orted Stocks of Hardware in the County, marked also at the voy Lowest Prices consistent with profit, OUR STOCK OF DUILDING HARDWARE. 11S, LOCKS, KNOBS, HINC , OILS, and VARNISHES. < for Cash), consisting of PAPER, GLASS, PAIN (Bought at the lowes BUILDING and ROOFING TO FARMERS. stock of Farming Tools, We have honght direct from the Manufacturers a 1 NAITHS, and RAKES, comprising FORKS, HOES, SPADES, SHOVELS, SCYTHE TO MILL MEN We can offer i~ducements in FILES of the Lest English make. LEATHER BELTING, warranted genuine Oak-T: anned Lace Leather, MACHINE OILS, BABBIT METAL, and all other supplies. TO CARPENTERS. We make a specialty of TOOLS, and keep nothing but the best make of SAWS PLANES, CHISELS, GOUGES, &C. TO BLACKSMITHS AND CARRIAGE BUILDERS. Our assortment is complete, embracing the usnal lines of IRON, BAR, HOOP and BAND. STFFEL, CAST SPRING, TIRE and SLEIGH SHOE. COIL CHAIN, HORSE SHOES, HORSE NAILS, BELLOWS, ANVILS, VICES, AXLE: WAGON SKEINS. Our stock is also well assorted in HUB} § SHAFTS and POLES CARKIAGE GOODS and TRIMMINGS of eve rv description. Thanking you for past favors, we solicit your valved orders for this season. LAING & MEHARRY. SICN OF THE COLDEN ANVIL, QUEEN STREET, PORT PERRY. | -- = ee PRICES T0 SIT THE THRE The undersigned would call attention to hig superior stock of NEW AND CHOICE GOODS More attractive tham ever, and at prices to suit the times. His Stock has been purchased with a view to satisfy his customers in Quality, Style and Price. Gold and Silver Watches, FINE GOLD JEWELRY, HANDSOME PATTERNS, ELEGANT FANCY JEWELRY IN GREAT VARIETY, BOOKS, STATIONERY, §C., §C. | pe Cull and. examine my Stock. W.H. McCAW, Sept. 11, 1878, Royal Arcade, Port Perry: Ladies and Gents Will find our Dry Goods all that can be desired in Quality, Style and Price and and suitable for the Season. Prices down to insure sales. DRY GOODS! ~----DEALER IN-- FLOUR, , FEED. SE Peas, Oats, Parley, Corn, . Bran, Shorts & Cracked Wheat. CRAHAM & BUCKWHEAT FLOUR, OATMEAL, &C. ALSO: Salt, Coal, Plaster, & Water Lime, A large number of new and second hand flour barrels for sale. Agent for Super-Phosphate of Lime, Bone Dust and other aitificial manures. Samples on hand, J. L. WATKIS. Port Perry, Oct. 30, 1878. FOR SALE! A COMFORTABLE NEW HOUSE AND 5 ACRES OF LAND r= GROCERIES Groceries in every variety, Fresh, and CHEAP! Prices cut to suit the Times. BOOTS AND SHOES! Boots and Shoes of superior qustiiys from the Best makers, and at Lowest Prices. 7 The Highest Price paid for heat, Barley, Peas, Oats, &c- H. CHRISTIAN. ( IY 7 SALE! --OF-- -- DRVGOODS, READY-MADE CLOTH Hats, Caps, I'urs, foots and GROCERIES, CROCKERY, i Manchester, Feb, 19, 1819. 0 oes, I ' conclusive proof that they are - GENDINE BARGA no (z=Give them a trial and be convinced. Goods Sold oniv for Cash or Trade. Port Perry, Eeb. 5, 1879. CORRIGAN & CAMPBELL. JUST T0 HAND (. J. DAVIS' Prime White Fish Trout, Herrings, &e, In Barrels and Half Barrels, CHOICE GROCERIES, CHEAY As any House in town. PURE WINES, LIQUORS! Cigars, &c., always in Stock, FLOUR & FEED Of all kinds--cheap for Cash, Weanied--1,000 Bus. rato For which the Highest Price in Gash will be pei Port Perry, Oct, 24, 1877, , Choice |: 5 a Still goes on with increase of Sales each week, which is most f Union Av PORT On | NEAR enue PERRY, rs Sule that Fine and Lot containing five Union Avenne. ne building and contains Pl is also a neat Barn on the pren , a fine well and pump and a EL ly of choice water for particulars, apply to the Peoiica; WM. JEFFRE Lot 17, in 3 3rd con. : Pn or to C. DAWES, Auctioneer. N B. If not sold by March Ist, the property will be rente: oy.) Reach, Jan iT A first Class Farm To Rent {TPE Undersigned offers to Rent that fine | arm, being the North half of Lot 8, in the 10 Con. of the Township of SCUGOG | Containing 100 Acres, 90 Acres cleared and To [ina a high state of cultivation, The quality (of the land is all that could be desired, rich !clay loam. Tlie Fall plowing is done, and | there are thirty acres se eded down to clover, There i su the premises a large Barn ! with geod Stables for Horses and C "ttle -- There is a well and pump at the Barn, There also a good young Orchard of fine fruit This is a capital opening for parties wish= In to rent a choice Farm. For further partreulars apply personally lL by letter to CHARLES a1, 1878, TUPPER, Port PERRY fr Sale or bo Rent | T= property known as the WICK HOUSE. ! The House is in good repair, has good Stables and Sheds, There is also' an acre of Land with good Fruit Trees. This House is well sitnated for the Hotel business « located on the leading road in the village of Wick, Port Perry, Oct, For further particulars, apply to R. SINCLAIR, Cannington. | January 15, 1879, CHOICE FARM ! IN GREENBANK, FOR SALE: BH AT excellent Farnd leing composed of lot11, in the 11th ve n the 11th concession ; 3 of first class land, nearly ali distance of the best i Terms easy and title indis- Iv to IL McARTHUR, Greenbank, BLS, olicitor, Port Perry. Sept. 25, 1878, | [orto lL. I | [- |For Sale or Exchange FOR PROPERTY POR T PERRY. |, THE Subscriber having a large ins of Il business in way of contracts for build. LS in Port Perry this season requiring his constant attendance in the village is de. sirous to sell or exchange his house in Prince Albert, dately owned by Captain Sinclair, and Uirectly opposite Major For man's, tor a suitable dwelling in Port Perry. The lot and premises in Prince Albert are splendidly adapted for a rivate gentleman, the house is in an excel state of repawr and the garden well stocked with choice | fruit trees, &e. Hard and soft water and | every other suitable convenience for a com- | fortable home. For further particulars apply to WM. SPENCE, Owner, i" MESSRS. J. &D, J. ADAMS, | Brokers, Yort Perry. Port] Perry, May 2, 1878. VALUABLE BEAL ESTATE IN THE Township of Reach, FOR SALE BY OT No. 2, a the Toba liatf of Lot No. 7, in the 3rd' Concession of the of Reach, well situated, good soil a dwelling house on south-half rai 1- There is over 100 Acres of Timber on No. 2. These properties will EN farms, EDS! PRIVATE CONTRACT.