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The Beoretary othe Vata Bakes is mow to pay sil provec , 10 per cent, to be refund- from whom it has But will the parties who is 10 per cent pay it over to whom they took it, hay bayer Burch $200 worth of have to deduct price to meet the farmer would only 200 worth of hay. duty should have been only and the farmer should for his $200 worth of blunder has been de- per cent to be refunded from whom it had been ; but the farmers and not the are the parties who should got 'refund for tliey are really the 8 from whom the extra duty was but they will never handle a ol ih those who took the hay the country will take the refand t it. The blunder was a Biete of ob ssapidhy and less 'costly , it 'cost a at oy 0,000. p-- Oopper is Trumps. The apperbotiomed superlatve Grit EE ff 15H copper bottoms ortage will be sat "upon with a vengeance. ""Nebucadnezzar's collosial monster 'ould only muster legs of brass (copper) but what was that compared 10 a» combination of copperheads and copper bottoms.. Between the two the Mowat ring cannot possibly escape being erushed. The Winnipeg Suz a 'treacherous Grit apologist says that the Rat Porta- gees are selling their services to the Mowat ring for "bread and butter' Here is how he puts it : The citizens of Rat Portage are in favor of recog- nizing the authority of Ontario.-- They "know which side of their bread is buttered." A Grit Fioored. 'Mr. Phelps; Grit member ~ elect to represent, - West Simeoe in the Local Legislature was unseated on Saturday last. It was whisky that did it. Our Gpit friends oni g3 strangely in the loading down "proces. In akys gone by they tried to put down the i bribery by the celebrated "| Mr. Bigelow. {ing 1 Abbs & Paterson. ; hong the' Moving There can be so better proof of h i ity, of any city or regular and natoral the business of its old V thoroughly proved he Port Perey to-day i n large | th mousitre, Tn fact no better proof noed be asked of the thorough relia- bility of Port Perry as a commercial centre than the fact that so many 'an of her well established, "favorably i facilives for pushing &. rg larger and more extensive busin T. C. Forman & Son have so od to move to those large and comadi- ous 'premiisés in the block on Queen and Peiry Streots latoly otchpied by Besides being hy more commadious and bettérlocated, > customers will find it mash more b there. ¢ "Opuhed out in their new Davenport, Jones & Co. are mov- into their new promises-- Jones' Block--Ilately occupied by Here this partly new bat already well known, much respected : and highly populiir firm will. muko business hum. ' Having overy. faoHity which largd means, thorough experience, business tact and completo reliability secure, aided by very extensive and admir- ably appointed premisos, this firm will doubtless still "further pxtend the extensive and' p) bus- iness they did in the' promises shey are now leaving. Messrs Laing & Moharry the well known and deservedly popular Hardware merchants are maving into the premises being vacatéd by Davenport. Jones & Co. Here the firm will have more room and better arrangements for meeting ho re- quirements Of their 'extensive and rapidly Increasing business. Cus- tomers will find 'the new premises | 800 even more convenient than the old. Mr, H. Charles, one of our earliest and most respected merchants, is having new business premises erect- ed east of his present store and will be 80 rear to the old stand that cus- tomers will find it quite as convenient and more suitable than the old pre- mises for doing business. 3 Mc, Wright js adding greatly to his already extensive, well ese tablished and popular shoe busin- ess. He has lessed tho store west of the Mansion House where he in- tends '10' 'Open an extensive and choice stock of ready-made goods of the 'nowest styles, . quality and most desirable 8 in the line. Hid present firemises will as hore- tofore be used for the mandfacture of boots and shoes and the sale of oods of his own manuféetare. « The public will be pleased with the farther extended premises, | and largely increased facilit " sup- lying the demands of Ki reliable w St0f that establismont has mate ita favorite with customers. Our pushing and fashionable Mor. chant Tailor, Mr. Isaacs, has so extended his business and increased hig customors that he 'too finds his premises too small and will move into the store mow aeccupied by Forman & Son "when they have moved to Lheir pow promises, We learn that an influential snd, Felinble firm will enter the premises now occupied by Mr. Charles so soon us that. gentleman 'moves®iio bis new premises. ' The indications are that the com- ing season will betbe most spirited ever wit dinthe of Port Perry. A genoral clearance of decks is taking place and the public may expect vast stocks of choice s to from 'and the prices will bé low, * Let business florish ! Agricpltual Shows... Fd aint bow wt hand i several ' 1 societies Pinos will' hold | their fall shows. | chief aint and] intention of agricultural societies are to create and spirit. of enter- hn ih : 'have "80 inbrotiseld 'that the' promises are feand quits: too gmull | for the busingss so they ave abut to wit make a dush, . when | per ou Shels industry and enterprise, give ma a ph rive Be {i done in what is e A and make the only a ne pptne ereditable % Reach, Port Ferry oad 'snd Sougog. Let a geleral | pie Sion te made. y should not energy and enter- pre of three such municipalities as by Port Perry yi Be ga t up' » shé on br county; ere theré feawil there isalways a way and we ope that all concerned, our fair ones, oD Han others will turnin and sécure a grand show; there are lots of be er Yow gud } the $6th of y-- Not a Bad Sale. he cbfigoriition of Port Perry has succeeded iri 'selling their $12,000 School Débéritures at one per cent be- low par, that is they get $99 for overy $100 of the debentures. Hence the $12,000 will realize $11,860 or $120 less than their face value. The cor- tion will have to pay 6 per cent annum on the face of the debex- tures, $12,000, but we only get $11,- 880, hence we will have to pay six and two-thirty-thirds per cent' on the money we received ; sothat the' Jurty who purchased the debentures wil during the ten years get back all the. money he gave us with interest on it yeurly® at six and two-thirty- thirds per cent and a gift of $120. At the end of the ten years the corpora- tion will have $192 more than would have been. paidhad the deben- tures been sold at par. -- A Judicious Bxpenditure. The Port Perry Council ure to be commended in their judicious direc- tion of the public expenditure; The excellent side walk Jnid on the east side of Perry St. from Queen past the Market uildiogs is a move far in the right direction. The old rickety thing which has been re- moved as well as being no credit to the town was unsafe for parties pass- ing along. 'Wo are much pleased to Jonies visiting our Market and would like to see them mude com= fortablo and not have them run the gantols on broken plank at the risk ot brok®n limbs, A new walk on the west side of Water St. from the Station to Queen is now under constraction and gives promise of an excelleat job, sufe, com- fortable and tidy. This is as it should be, First impresssons are decisive and fre- quently permanent. Strangers lard. ing at our station and walkiog up to town would certainly not.form a very exalted opinion of ga.if in place of a sidewalk they had to wigale 'théir way through, over and sometimes under a serivs of rotten, broken and trecherous boards. Few towns posses equal facilities for securing thé comfort of visitors and nowheré cad strangers. be more at home than in Port Perry, but a dilapidated and unsafo'side walk as the first approach to the village holds ont a pather poor prospect | | for internal comfoct, "he walk now being built is in keeping with the wealth, enterprise * | and intoHigence of the towh and ix a credit to 'all. concerned. The amount expended is no criterion by which to judge .the morta; of '9 Council ; the proper directignof the expenditure and the value re for it, are the grand dritéria by which to jadge. Bressiimpeeancat in our Meat Market. Phé'time was when' such a thing as'cool fresh' ment was impossible to be had during the hotseason. - The hot sun generally bad 'it pretty well broiled ere it got. imtn the hands of Now, however, the meat stalls in our market at very large expense have been supplicd with refrigerators which keep the meat perfectly cool and sweet in: the botueat weather. - Tardy Outhering. ba : he mnstering of congregations by Siouiio ia ao one of the most il : : Candidate, --1 he party you refer is not now fn the cipal of the Cannington was second master of the para- | High 'School atthe time you refer, He has held the position of Head Master of the Cannibgton School for the past yearsnd a fof the Sehodt st rogr f the Schogl singe comi "control are the best of hissuperior abilities and Pablie School teacher High School teacher. ; During thio' ightebh worithd he has: oght the gto 4 School the section has reaped a rich barvest of Success ; every one of his pupils who competed at the late Inter- mediate, amination sto cessfully. a Tén of his" puplis 'were examined [Col st Port Perry and four at With, | 30 all of them passed mast creditabiy] No more satisfactory proof of the ability and aptitude of a teacher can 'be farnisheéd than the uniform suc- ness of his pupils. 'Mr. Stone is one ol our most ' promising young men active, ambitious, and persesering, pressing onwaraand upward seeking the topmost bonghs of the. profes= sional tree'; with first-class abilities and both talent and tic to make the best of them. While.he is well Gp in classics he in perfectly at home as ascienceand mathematical Master Hé would be a greatacquisition to any High School. Enquirer. -- The Prince Albert Public'Hall authorities have been allowing the machine to run itself for u long time. A meeting will be held ere long. AE Memorial Service. The Memorial Service in connection with the death of the late Rev. J. A. Campbell, Pastor of the M. E: Church here was held as announced in -our last, in the M. E. Church, on Sunday evening last, The service thropghout and all.connected with it were of the most impressive nature. The mem- bers of Warriner Lodge I. 0. O. at- tended as a lodge but not in regalia, they made an imposing display. The Church was crowded, every available spot being fully occupied standing or sitting, Rev. My. Redditt the worthy Pastor of the Church, conducted the services which were interesting, in- struetive and profitable. The Church wes tastefully draped. Pleasure Bxoursion. Ser Waar vue Sons'or Exorawp are Preparing FoR Ant. Wao Wisma To Particieate. They intend celebrating their anni- versary on Wednesday, , September 5th, by an excursion to Lindsay and return per steamer. Every neces sary 'arrangement is being made to secure the comfort and enjoyment of all who take part in the day's cele- bration: It is something new to have a pleasant steamboal excursion these times and doubtless very large num- bers will be glad to join the sons of the land of the beautiful rose in their high, {x emoyablo anniversary exeursiou. eather being favorable the sail be delightful and the time speut in Lindsay may be both interesting and agredable. ------ etna. The Old Rut: The Toronto World advocates a change in the election of members of ¢ity councils, by the no ward system, and - the election of the Aider- men by a whole city vote and electing one-third of the fess Sona each year. His Worldship is 'so Joiiaik jo the old rut t Whe ib, he is so bog enol to system' that thé most he suggest & change in 'the me of electing councilors. Don't he suppo: that it would be still bétéer to ws the number to one-third of what it now is? By ell means, Mr. World, stick to the one-third * but lef that be enough. It was Mr. Stone, the talanted prin- on '| Bank shonld 5 I i imeasabo nt the: o | money which should have gone to ing in sto at extont ; it he guined of course the gains would be |v! his own and if be id not ne but the oh fiom [Fat at pe meet_the 0 *lis lost in gam! forced to shat door nee Inspector of the New York Bank and-tells the crodi 'that the Bank can pay all witors in full inside of 30 days. The stockholders will receive from 30 to 40 per cent of Shit capital 'stock, o'r re he | - 'rensurer had $568,000 on doposn. Dn Bunks ate affected by the failure. ---- Harveer Hous Az Gamma. A Grand Harvest Home consisting of a Socinl Tea, Music, ve ings, &e.,&c. will be held in the P. M. church thereon Wednesday,8apt, 12. The manfizoment is i r binds and a highly enjoynbl i profi time may ho oxpeetod Prepa; the Hurvest Home, * ; i - Daveneorr Jones & Co. af Houz, --Duavenport, Jones & Co. having completed their removal and got things in ship shape in their new | promixes will hold an + nt home" in ssid premisess from this time on ward und the publi: are all invited to participate. . Seu their advertise. meut and learn what thoy are offering. pera Mp pits See W. T. PAreisn's vew adver- tisoment. He always kevcps up a choice stock of everythingin the hardware, line. and - customers are satisfied with his prices. Ile makes a specially of such goods as the senson demande. His Paints, Oils, Varn- fishes, &c., &c., are very suporior and prices low, T.C. ForMaN & Sun are offering atill greater bargains than ever. -- 'Soe their new advertisement. a al of his' new Full Good-, and in order {o indice customors to narry off his Sainmer Goods he is giving grand *bargaina of particalarly choice goods. Sve his new adv. er ---- SpECIAL PRizE«-- Partios wishing {o give special prizes nt the Agricul. taral show of the Reach, Port Perry, and Scngog, Agricultural Society 0 be held aL Port Porry on Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 26 and 26 will please remember that the bills will be printed in a few days. To Rent,--A~ Howse and Tot in Port Perry. Ses Mrs Susan Gibson's advertisement, A DusiRABLE Business vor SALE. --Parties wishing to enter business in a pleasant and prosperous locality will do well to sec our advertising' columns where a fine general busi- ness in Markham Village is offered for salo on easy terms. See the adv. Reap ror Action - D.C. Downey, our new grain bayer, is baving his © | promises thoroughly repaired and greatly improved with 's view:o 8 | handling the season's grain with greater dispatéh und tess labor, WeLL Done. --We find the name Richard Dillon, Torouto, at the bead Poor PererBORO,--It appears from bo atshuod. It appears ae i ny fairl. opty tem pn ae ip =| thon hes ude 3 pd a h-ean" fy pul oe won Sl] the local papers that nig | to such su extentin | town that even the nupe) of the List of successfal candidates at the Civil Service preliminary Examination held at Ottawa in the iearly part of 'the preaént 'month, Wo congratulate the active young man on his success. His parents 100 are to be congéatalnted on. the intelligent enterprise of their son. Mr. M. Dillon of Wright's Boot & Shoe cetablishmont here, is father of the young man, " Fooling with Fire Arms. We learn from the Gait Reporier, that adr Gearge Henry Gleason, writing from Luther : did | , J. W. Isaacs nanoances the agriv- Oletir the Track. , The construction "of A ua beo Railway is being i vg pe T has been commenced | A number of men are engage the steel to the tice west of § in epiki vigorously pushed. The construction of the railway is progressiog rapidly. rion Sangion. Pedneohs of Itt wok sod ran as far as the line is completed. Itis expected tbat by the end of the | ern, passengers TAN ngston to Ottawa via Kingston ad I Fs ee ag chon rr vo will make the fiest trip. Get reldy HE dis IT opens.4 oh ply | you. TTT ------ Shooting" Out of Beau Pexas, Aug, 16. Yedterddy' | Den- man shot R, G- Sewell, s Metbodist minister Ty on the street. Causes are of a domestic nature and can only be published ou trial of the case. , Np one blames Denman yet Sewell is regarded as the victim of a conspiracy, Both parties aro. 'Highly con- nected. Dangerous -- The St. Catherines Journal, says --Chief" of Polio o | Stowart, of Hamilton, ted to Agid for {made a gueer Ci cor He visited the swimming baths | , and happened there on a day set apart for |" ladies. He pecied off und jumped into the water, but was soon tendered conselows of having made a mista@Pin the time of his visit by a chorots of female shrieks from an adjoining apartment, "Oh | my, there's » there's a man." The Chief got ont, hustled, on Lis clothes and flod as fast ax his Jegs would carry him. ------ Hiving the Aristocrats.--The Jersey State prison bas a formidable list of notabil- ities among its tenunts, Among them are Baldwin, hice of the Mech: National Bunk, of Newark, which be quite thoroughly wrecked ; President: Jubn Hall. inrd, of the Mechanics' asd Laborers' Bank, of Jersey City; James A. Hadden, another cashier from Newark ; Garret 8. Boyce, cash. ier from Jersey City ; Harry Marchbank, ex- bank clerk from Newark ; Frederick A. Palmer, ex-Newark Auditor; Lawrence Beach, a Jersey City buokeeper; Robert Cook, assistant secretary of a Jersey City savings bank, aod. Elijah Suny another Jersey City cashicr, : The best medical authorities acknowledge the great value of Ayer's Cathartic Pills; and frequently prescribe | thelr mse withithe | uhaost "confidence, well knowing that t they fire the mowt - effectual | femedy ever for, di d fr Sean cpl Gowels, of the |, A Crmar anp Huavravou Hanvesr Dra ~--Put into n pan' a goarter-pound of "fine oatmeal, from five to seven ounces white of sugyar, half a lemon cat into-small pieces, mix with a little warm water, then pour a gollon of water into it, stir. and boil all together thoroughly and use when cold. The lemon, may be ommitted or raspberry, vinegar, or any other flavoring may be wu instend. More ostmenl may be used if pfe< ferred and and meals are scanty, Baurag, Examition.--A convect N-- ar penitentiary folios in instincts of nature tried to make bis escape the other day, and for this so called breach of disciplin he received sixty lashes. How would the administrator like a dose of the oat, what is good to give shold not be bad to take. 'This indjscriminate uke of the lash may have to be endured in the land of the despote but an intelligent people will scarce. ly tolerate it. "Taer Couto wor Have Ir, --*Yes"" said Spillman, "I knew Mr. and Mrs. Brown well. Inever saw another couple enjoy marribd life like they did. They lived together more than forty years and nevera cross word passed between them." "Indeed, what a remarkably congenial couple." "Yes, they were deaf and dumb," dares Everything in the School Book line cheap and goud, at McCaw's re ------ ----eee A Wedding Suit.--Lexworos, Mich, Aug. I4.--Wm. Garwood, a fersco painter, who, it is reported has & wife in Cleveland, married a colored vook here recently. A mob tarred and feathered him on Sunday, The texture was a little coarse but the fit was a most admirsbly dae and horguighly waterproof. Hovwowar's Piuss.--Dysentery, Dirrhoss and Disordered Bowel wels --These maladienars ever t, left unattonded terminate § ly It shonld be fatally. everywhere koown that all these Shove complains: sitio | Outs is main ; Nt ablped, nd; 's -- pedition, sn Potators Linn, Ma es, is turhing out millions of pack. ages of het celebrated Compound, which are sent to the four * riads ug actually Bo cured Fong 'under the sun and to the remotest confines of modern 7 Letvilisation. } & 224A... doubtful. friend veces one oon ot fal enemy, Thus Kidney-Wort is an incom- nos: haniiprues fob of Fliimdbrun It's | te the cause. Do-not fall to try it faithfully either in dry or liquid fori. ha BIRTHS. u Port Perry on the Dist fost,, the wife of ww F. W. Hill, B. A,,of a son. At Bocohenharst, Pott Pétry, on 108b inst, the iy of Dr J. a gon. OE. Viidey, H. Sangster, of "At Shirley, onthe 3rd fast. the wife of Mr Charles Fawcett, of a daughter, ty At Utica, on the 10th net, the wife of Mr. James Hora, of a son. In Port Perry, on the 14th inst, the wife Mr. Frank Smith, of s dsughter, ---- i ~ DIED. At Prince Albert, on Sanday, 19th inst, Mr, Robt. McKinley, aged 62 years. Deceased was a Scotchman by birth, edu- catioh and hearty sympathy, and while he would that all SR be bless'd Scotland though neither his home nor rest was that dear land he still loved best. : Born, dd and reared to madliosd in Scotland, he migrated to Canada some 85 years ago, settled first in Wel Durham and four years after removing to Prince Albert, he made it is adopted 'home and remained there up to the time of his death, He was a Wagonmaker by trade and carried on busi- beds in Prince Albert during the many years he resided there. He was an excellent and reliable workman. Though never flush in this world's goods he reared a numerous and respected family, tive of whom survive him. He lost the gentle partner of his life a few mouths ago, this gave a shock to his gomewhat enfecbled constitution, from which he never recovered. Though going round it was obvious to all that the frame was daily giving way, surely yielding to the pressure. Ot a quiet, retiring disposition his vgice WAS Dever heard on the streets ; but he was & man of large intelligence. * Ash neighbor he was kind and obliging and ble in bis- dealings. He held the position of caretaker of the Presbyterian Church, Prince Albert, for the last thirty years of his lite. His was a noble place ; for the big book says.-- Better he a door. keeper in the'house of the Lord than dwel} With/the poct we say: "God doth not need plan's works ® * * His state is kingly, nds at His hidding speed and pass o'er and water without: rent ; they also serve 0 only stand and wait,' The mourning ones have general sympa- thy in their bereavement - At the family residence, Prince Albert, oh Wednesday, 22nd inst, Frederick Charles kcox, aged 20 yeats, 2 » 18 ys, - Deceased was a yonth of much promise, intelligent, active 'and. reliable, he wus a geneial favorite throngBout the loonlity and those best acquainted with him most folly appreciated bis many good qualities, al hopetul and fear Ra par ar and spark in: ia stop was ght, his puise & Hd hie fatal ver And stopp'd He's pring > 1 dotully lag. He is now fur a: on the bette i's 1 oro and troubles will nd him no may sleep with the drenmiess dead, Bat hie oir is sate with its Living I Head ; He ian fund a place near the Great White Your loved" one, dear mother, is happy at In Port Perry, on the 16th inst, William' Charles, son of Me. Joba Kyle, aged 1 year, 11 months, and 16 days. In Prince Albert, on the 17th inst, Samuel John, son ot Mr, Samuel Stout, aged 7 years, and 6 months In the 14th con of Reach, on the 19th and 17 In For el: on the 10 inst. Edith daughter of Mr 8, H: Corbman, fy aioe! dager of N i . 3s {HRN i friend to the Human rice . {atts bowels gently and froely;ud thus eo : Meruia TT | gh 4d 4 GadiAH 7. una. SUSAN olmepR. AUCTION CE 3 RT ee VILLAGE. Tin. Rey wre off Tt for & ry Auction, by 48. WES, Auctionter, WALKER House PORT PERRY, On Friday, hugust' ist; 1663, At One o'clock in the afterndon, vis, that part of Lot; No. 10 in the 5th Concession of REACH Srsevived i. Joliows: Com North-west Jouth 16 degrees, Beat 37 ence North 74 thence North 16 ak i sow Fig chaigs, ou. 16 on esa torent £3 writ, 8 19 and 20 on the yorth side of Be and the Fale Grounds, conn t Kighty Aeres. d The soll is of oe bes guitty and ina ot a perty a good barn. Terms of ~--One tenth cash » the time of sale, h within one month'to make with the deposit, one third of* ig purchase money, the balance to pid in in three equal annual instalments at 7 percent, to be secured by icbisipr the premises. Further particulars and conditions of sale can be bad from the Vendor's Solicitor at Oshawa, Ont. Dated_14th Augush, 188; bi Trial mvoumm FARM FOR SALE IN THE * Township of Brock, COUNTY OF ONTARIO, OT 14, Con. 3, 135 Acres, Clenr~d, balarce firstclasd bush | Soil, Good and Orchard. Convenient to ngs Station, School, Church, &c.,; &e. 4 desirable property, Hy Amiy A gu wn Wick, July 10, 1883. ' fea clay loam. » Bo. inst , Thomas Henry, youngest son of My. |and Bea William n Young, nged 22 years, 11 months hn dugs, $60 Shiv 3 Properties for Nelo vin por Bis am Hide®. vase vives WE eT ET > of lot 16, in the 8th com. crew cleared, the ¢ Pistons No, 1-100 actos ng o,