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the follow 8" : Compania: LIFE AND ACTOR. BRN Assurance Co'y. Prenix' -Assorance -Co'y. v Crrizens' INsvRaNGE Co'y, AY GrAasgow & Loxpon Insurance Co'y 5 Port Perry, April 26, 1880. FOR THE . COUNTY OF ONTARIO AND + MOWSSHIP OF = CARTWRIOHT, Valuators, ! &e., &d REAL {ESTATE A SPECIALTY. | Sale Bills made out and Blank Notes "| farnished free of he | office of Wat, Srexce, Township Clerk, "| Manchester, wher parties can make ar- rangements for sales. Acall is solicited. | Wo M. Witreox, Peter Hor, = ; "comfortable. and © Port Perry. A: Manchester. . nee, give mea call-- |' Aug. 22,1887 ; ¢ted, by a new proves, without | - ; 50 cents per tooth. Mr. Botha Harness Shop. 12,1887. 5 5 ed 4 uch the pI . | what it 18 to be able'tc Sith able to allorytown, Ont, says: d for years from a InoAt. | case yeicians 8 months ad more benefictal ments combined. Ot Jory ou asl im ie comple: h, from which 1 suffe; ryt fot reqommend it to an y friends suffering tro; The Tike diseases. ny 2 Nasal Balm Instantly Relieves 'Cold in Head. D, Derbyshire, Mayor of Brockville and President 'otthe ontario Creamer ie lon, says: Nasal m ts the world fe Catarrb and Cold inthe Head. In my Frid case Tteflected relief from thé first applica- Isaac Waterman, ImperialOil Co'y, Petroli Unt. says: Nasal Balm gave So the an perfect satisfactfon of any medicine I ever used for Cold in the Head." I found it easy 40 uses and quick In giving relfef and effect a complete eure in a couple of hours. e thirty feet. many a weary mile ahove ground ; and probably nothing | bourd but the feeling of sompanionship en: | $iting along the benches smoking abled them to reach together the lige | talking quietly. ~ Jack put on his hole, which rot.one of them coulth| 5Pecipclés with an unusunlly digui have reached alone, - 'Bilently they &ir, a&. he stepped up - to the head let themselves down into the dirty, | the tabla and threw down a book oni greasy water, above which the air was | Which he laid his giant hand. He fairly free from smoke. looked atound over the 'riin of bis As bell glanced af the black streaked | glasses, and seving that all wers listen faces of his four companions emerging | V8, he saidin a subdued but more from the usetnliclooking sorface of the | "MFressive tone than usual : water he could not help smiling at| 'If thete beany man in this camp their ridiculous 'appearance. 'Well,'| 50 tarnation mean 's t' speak of the. he "thought, ns he turned from the boss again as 'that Yank from New brightly illuminated drift, where a few York,' so help me, I'll skin him first - yards pway a couple 'of men were pro- and heave him down the old shaft for. Footy tid Jouzdeniarih Wilt be sent post pasion Teolptof prios | bably dying in agony, to the dark hole the rats to git their work in on! Now Montgomery, of Dan- Ist, 18 the guest of his v. Hugh Morftgemhery,of few days, says the Nore He brings with hint a Arom Danville, known on stone." It is mined intities and shipped to Eng- pik is manufactured into £18 8 Ibng-fibred asbestos, is Oltgny when prepared for ly Spun into ropes cr nest minerals for such in the East, where thoy into fire proot oods rial, Where bodies were wrapped in a oroed of asbestos, and preserved: There FULFORD & 00, Brockville, Ont. Mr. Holloway, of England, in memory of his deceased wife, has endowed at Engbam- an institution for the higher education of women. The college build- ings are palatial in size The principal is to be a woman, fod qualified female Joyricians are to reside at the college. r. Holloway has conveyed to the tr: tees a sum of £400,000. The studews are to be allowed to choose their own places of worship. While Bernhardt was in St. Peters burg o Russian count fell madly in love with hor, and when she left for Vienna be followed in her footstops. Many sensational stories of the affair have been printed in continental newspapers. One of thom says the connt made her ar offer of marriage, to. which she replied; that she could not marry a man becapse she was alveady married to, her art-s: the way, which is not lost and "won, and some well-known ladies are poirited at as regular players. It adds that London is undoubtedly in- debted to General Schenck for ite pres- ent gambling mania in private life, which is carried to such lengths as to be- come a serious social scandal, It is estimated that the Mormons gain about 2,000 & year by immigration. From 1840 to 1854, or in fifteen years, 21,911 crossed the sea and the mount- ains. Between 1840 and 1860 28,740 had entered the Land of Promise. With- in the next decade some 25,000 more took ship from Europe to Salt Lake, aud not far from the same number be- tween 1870 and 1882, or, in all, from the first ship-load, in 1840, say about 85.000. Coffee Drinking in 'America. Americans are becoming a nation of coffee drinkers, The consumption of tea per head of population has only in creased from 1.01 to 1.44 pounds sinca 1867, while that of coffee mn the same period has gone up from 6.11 to 8.89 ds. Great Britain, on the other d, drinks less coffee in proportion t¢ Jopulation than a generation ago, while consumption of tea has almost quad yupled in forty years. ------ el Arti. A Wouden-Legged Man's Joke. Speaking of wooden legs, there is an old soldier employed in the Government office in this city who has had some ex- perience with an arifieial limb, his meat one having been taken off at the es. Among e host amusin, vas one with a "Car | 3 pered pine aly earns his quarters all his pretonse of blacking shoes and flipping dust from his victim's back, but it is the habit of o | this. wooden-legged: | darky in taking off that leg and making this. w + man to ttilize the hin ad Da otis train. he struck an up) sort of a porter--a ] the insufferable &well who nga Re in he 1 had been in which he and his four miners were | that's clear, ain' it} and I'm ready to closely wedged, 4q suppose begin right now." He waited alittle that all throtigh life there is a while, but as no one seemed disposed smile to every tear' Then turning | Put his flaying powers to a practical to Corbis : Jack," he said, 'send one of | te&t he continued. more good humor' the men back to the station, and Tet [#41Y : the next gang hurry slong. They 'There is one thing T kind o' wanted want to cnt a few seta in the drift and | tO bring to your hotice to-night, boys... plaster the ones nearest the firs with | ED that's edyecation. . I never took mud. Iam going to make a dash D0 stock in books ontil quitd recently; : aliead, and--if I don't answer your the other night--the night of thé fire , call when you have counted a hundred I mean; "'nit's beginning to look to' you'll have to come after me. Here|™® as though I'd missed the [vein-- goes drifted clean through the foot wall and He clambered out of the hole, and into. country rock ; as though I. lind raising one arm to protect his face, he been puttin' in my holes like a man,-- - plunged into the flames ; but he had {800d holes, 'and in the righ = token only a fow when his' foot| Yt thar won't any ore come dowit pound, a sharp, and a mt later he stagger- d out under his burden. Tt was Ned [against & three and a half Rand. ~= Bowles, but whether alive or dead they | Mebbe you knowed all that, en mebbe could not tell 3 he was bleeding from | P'raps again you didn't. But that several wounds, and badly burned. sin't neither here nor there. What 'Take him up carefully, boys,' Bell | there's to it is this, It was edyecation cried, 'but hurry. = Never mind smoke | that made the boss a boss--as good a this time ; get him out sharp, and send | boss as I want to work for, Now some more men to take your place. | t'other night he jest went right ahead Now Jack,' he went on, as the others |and we followed him ; 'couse ha was vanished in the smoke, 'It's your turn. | the best on us, and 'cavse we couldn't Yell to me if you want help, and 'good |help ourselves followin' him, In course luck to you, Jack; old man. I'll have |it were his edyecation did it. We was a cool off spell.in the water here.' good men, every one of us: but he was He slid dowm'again into the hole|a good man with a lot of edyecation to' and rested his head an his hands, For | him besides, en he came out ahacad. a little while he seemed to have lost| That's why. Boys, let's edyecate I his power of thought, and even for a| When Mr. Bell comes round he'll give moment forgot where he was, In the|usa band en show us whar' we can cool water he experienced a delicious | put in the holés, But meantime I sensation of relief that made him [thought I'd just make a start kind o" shiver all over; not unpleasantly ; then | easy ; big print en figgers in a handy an intense deowsiness came over bins | sizé for a man 0' my heft-- that's what He was on the verge of losing con-| I want to begin with. This book here sciousness when, with a loud bellow of [that I borrowed in office jest now, pain, Jack rushed out of the fire and | with a mate to it for the night shift, slipped into the water beside him. seems 'bout right. Let me spell the 'John Vinton's in there and alive, |name tot: «| Mr. Bell," he shricked, as soon as he| "Gregory's 'Anal y-tical Mechanics, bad sufficiently recovered his breath ;{ Vol. 1. ; en that's the corner monu- 'but he be under & pile of dirt, and I| ment of my new strike. can't get him out alone. My God, sorr, but it be bot in there | and there be but little air left. We must hurry. > \ 5 oi. | the CigAco, MiLwaukes & D' ye think yell Ld able to go back R AY te ine Nort pain, they perceive | drift was full of n