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R.B. 0. McDOWELL, SUCCESSOR To DE. HAMILL, D 1 of Sai , Victoria Uni. . Acentiate Royal Colle; of Physiaus, Lonilon, Eng.. Member of Col- "lége of Physicians & Surgeons, Ontario, -- ~Lote attendant of Soho Hospital for Diseases { women, aud of Great +101 Diseases of Children, London, Knog. Puysician, Surgeon, &c., hours 8 to 10a. m., 1 to 4 p. m.,, TLS, ty § ail residence, Dr. Hamill's old wktand, a tiueen St. - - Port Perry. "AY OIN BILLINGS, Solicitor, Notary Publis, Conveyaneer, . Solicitor or thie Ostavio Bank. 44 Office over the Gurario Buk, Port Perry. : 1 WELL, L. L. B., Coun 'rown Actorney, Barrister, County Sol- Nitary Public and Conveyancer, fice --South wing Court House, Whitby, tint. {} YOUNG SMITH, L'L. B., Barrister, XN. Attorney-at-Law,Solicitor in Chancery and [nsolvency, Notary Public, &¢ * Difice --McMian's Block, Brock® Street, Whitby. J. A. MUR:AY, DENTIST, ow putting in Upper and Lower Sets of Teeth at from $4 TO $75 EACH SET. 4 just purchased the largest stock of ever hrought into North Ontario Iam <atisfied I can snit you both as to quality and price, Come and see, Rooms in the Block, over Messrs, Forman & Son's ' + Veterinary Surgeon, FIYHE underzioned having completed his "4. full Course at the Provincial Veterinary College aud obtained a Diploma as Veterin- arg Surgeon, would announce that he has opened an office for the practice of his pro- fessionat Port Perry, whereall calls personal by letter or telegram, by day or by nigh will be promptly attended to. All discascs of - animals treated in the latest and best known system «87 Telephone connection--free of charge. ORR GRAHAM. Port Perry, April 8, 1884. rely on the atmsot attention being given to Telo- | g gt rmond Hospital | +4 Re, resenting the pi 2 he Port Percy, April 4, 1888. DAVIDJ.ADANIE, % PORT PERRY. EANKER AND BROKER Good Note Discounts. Has any amount of Money to Loan Kt 6S per cont. on good Mortgages. INSURANCE effected at the Lowest Rates in @ooid English Companies. FF Agent Allan Line of Steam- ships. Port Perry, Oct. 17, 1889. MONEY, TOLOAN HE Subscriber is propared to LEND ANY AMOUNT on Farm Security AT 6 PER CENT. #ar Also on Village Property. 4&F MORTGMIES BOUGHT. HUBERT L. EBBELS, Barrister. Office next to Ontario Bunk Port Perry, May 10, 1885. WM. EDMETT, Insurance and General Agent, | © Port Perry, Ont. | following First Class mpanies ; Fire, LiFr AND ACCIDENT. NorrrerN Assurance Co'y, Praxix Assuraxce Coy. Crrizens' Insurance Co'y. GLasgow & LoNDoN INSURANCE Coy Port Perry, April 26, 1889. WILLC0X & HOLT Licensed JAuotioneers FOR THE COUNTY OF ONTARIO AND TOWNSHIP OF CARTWRIGHT. Valuators, &ec. &c. REAL ESTATE A SPECIALTY, Sale 'Bills made out and Blenk Notes furnished free of charge. Satisfaction guar- antee or no pay. Terms liberal. W. M, WiLrcox, Perer Hour, Port Perry. Manchester. Aug. 22, 1887. 'WM. GORDON, Licensed Auctioneer, Yaluator &c. OR the Townships of Brock, Uxbridge, 'Scott, Thorah, ara, Rama, Mariposa and Kidon Partiesentrusting their Sales to me may 23 WM, GORDON, Sunderland. Removal | } dear child--after all we | have said--how can you be so weak?! I} knew, of course, that it would come to-night | --he has, very rightly, spoken to me about it. he is charming, you don't dis-| you? . Miss Grant--I like him so much, but--I : oye ---- Mrs, Graot--We know; we know! Have! we not discussed 1t at all? Weagreed that | we must give up Henry Curzon--that he liked you--but would never propose--has not the slightest intention of doing so. Remember, this is the end of the season--it | will be Hattie's tuinsnext year. Kvery-| thing points to your making a finul choice. | You can't say I have not indulged you, or denied you any opportunity of meeting the | man, am convinced that, for some reason | or other, he will never come forward. Sa were you, yesterday, | Miss Grant-->Mother, his election--he ie 80 busy now--perhaps 2 | Mrs. Grant--Nonsense, dear. I don't] consider he has thie slightest chance ; and | do you suppose I am going to let my daugh. | ter hung on, on the possibility of a man's | roposing to her when he has time? You | t know me. | Miss Grant--(resignedly)--Yes, mother I know you. I have always been accus- tomed to obey you, but---- Mrs. Grant--And in this matter I demand | our obedience. Iam perfectly reasonable. | did not interfere until now, whea I see | you on the point of refusing a remarkably good offer--an admirable ofier--for the sake of a ridiculous piece of sentiment. Jo. | deed, I am determined you shall accept | it. Don't interrupt me. I have always exacted obedience trom my daughters, and I shall not permit you, ura, to be the first to defy me, Miss Grant--Mother, don't speak in that tone ! I can't bear it--I'm worn out. You know you have given me no peace about this for three weeks --ever since I vas in- | troduced to Mr. Grove. | Mrs. Grant--I have done my best to| bring you to & proper frame of mind. Miss Grant Brtreciy) AL the cost of my body. I wonder anyone should care io marry me now.' Mrs. Grani--Mr. Grove does, and ap- parently Mr. Curzon doesn't. Sa isa Gi i ther, what * + Curzon pro. pose to me. A Mrs. Grant--Can't you? (Sneers.) You have known him since yon were a child; you--but I don't choose to discuss it any more. I consider the thing settled, and that you give Mr. Grove the answer he wants to-night. (Going) Miss Grant--Mother! mother! if you would only give me till next week Mrs. Grant--If you had till doomsday it would make no difference. Don't cry, "for heaven's sake. (Amde.) Wha shall [ do? She will be unpresentable ! Look here, Laura, I see you ure going to be tiresome. Suppose I make you a little concession. Ia Henry Curzon coming here to-night * Miss Grant--He said so. Mra. Grant--Then listen. It is absolute- ly childish nonsense, bot I will give you fl twelve--it is eleven now (glancing at clock). If---excuse my putting it so Ei ly--if you can make Ra Curzon pro- pose to me--formally, mind, so that there shall be no mistake about it--before this clock strikes twelve, well and good. bave no personal objection to the man, and he will be well off. If not, will you give me your word of honor to accept Mr. Grove ? Ne Miss Grant aiide)-He said he was com ing here to-night. think he cares for me--J know he does--but he will never say so--unless I--disgrace myself and tell him. Why not? Things cannot be worse than they are. (Aloud.) Mother, you promise faithtully not to come back here ll twelve ? Mrs. Grant--On the stroke! What a farce it is 1 (Laughing constrainedly.) Be- lieve me, my dear girl, I only waut your ve things settled one way or the other. A bird in the hand, yon know---- Here comes Mr Grove. I will leave you to explsin matters to him. E (Enter Grovn.) Grave--: | Your mother--I thought anymore. of nothing else, just now, Miss Grant--I see. Curzon--When 1t is settled---- Miss Grant-- When it is settled-- Curzon (meaningly)--I hope you will still sympanhize with me--about--other things (vaguely.) Why do you keep watch- ing that clock as if it mesmerized you. 1t puts ma out. And I have so inuch to say to mre Miss Grant---(risingabruptly and moving the minute hand of the clock ten minute: back) --There! (despe-ately) you have ten minutes to say it in! Curzon--What do you mean? Miss Graot--(wildly)--Then it will be twelve o'clock! Oh, I don't know what 1 am suying. (Falls on vhe sofa and hides her ace in her hands.) Curzon--Laura, dear, what is the matter' Why sbould it not be twelve o'clock ? ss. Grant--Only at twelve o'clock, | am to give Mr. Grove an intereiew--tc tell him---- Curzon--Ah--I see--and you were mak ing a wild attempt to defer the evil mo ment! I know you--you are very kind hearted, Laura--you hate refusing people. den't you?' Miss urant --No, no--1I should love to re- fuse him--I hate to acoept him ! Curzon--Accept ! Oh, Laura, you know I love you. Miss Grant--How can I know--unless you tell me ? Curzon--What a fool 1 have been ! (hot ly.) I tell you now--I always meant t tell you. I cared only for you--for yor only--always--believe me. : Miss Grant--I thought you cared only for your election, Curzon--Only in so far as it seemed tc make you a little more accessible to me ou would like m¢ better if I~and even if 7 fail, Laura, you must promise to marry me, But I shan' fail--I am sure of wmning. You will marry me---say you will ? Mies Grant (aside) --~That is plam enough even for mother! (Curzon kisses her hand. You don't know, dearest, what a near thing it was | Mother said. (The clock strikes twelve.) Curzon----Here is vour mother | Miss Grany (smiling)--Let hor come now --1I don't care. --Black and White, "THE BURGLAR. He might very well have asked me for s fill of tobacoo (we were fellow travelers ir a third class carriage) without telling me that he had not smoked a pipe for 1 months, In face of such candorI felt it no presum tion to inquire in a friendly tone how he and the laws of his country" had manage: to fall ont. Pulling luxuriously at his pipe, he looked at me fora moment, decided upparently tha I was a man who could appreciate a renyn iscence, slapped his thigh and witha chuckl began his story: 'I'll tell you, sir, cos you're a gentleman Me and my mate got wind of a very touch in little oceurreuce as 'ad took place at crib called Minervy'Quse. The young ladies as got their learnin there took aud gave th misses a 'luminated address and a 'andsom: silver salver on thefSccasion when the old woman had bin teaching of 'em tive and twenty year. "It was a real 'andsome salver, and me and Bill saw it in the shop winder before it went up Ly the 'ouse. Well, sir, me and Bil. 'ad bin workin 'ard for five and twenty year, too, mighty 'ard some of it on 'ei majesty's lowsnce o grub--and we thought we 'ad as good a right to that salver as th: missus, **She should 'ave the address, snd we's call it square. So one dark might we packed up the tools and started for Min ervy 'Ouse. **We knowed about where the plate was kep'. It lay in a chest in the od lady's room on the second Hoor, and we - knowea about. where a ladder was, too, and we reckoned we could persuade the old lady to lay quiet. ' "Kre's luck We don't want no ladder. They got the fire espape up ug'm the wall and, Jedge me, if it ain't slap by the mis sus' winder "You may guess, sir, as we said grace, fo getuin' the ladder huut was the ticklish bit on account of the gardener sleepin' 'andy to it. you see. *' 'Lord! it's easy as drinkin',' says I, sc | we 'adn't much fear of the job goin' wrong. Well--trouble you for. another fill, sir-- when we come over. the wall and got near the 'ouse; Bill 'e says, 'Up we and 1 there wo aro © Th OP Bost, 2 went, sir--1 fust and Bill foller- D beautil Sol and ) { J ly we moved, groaned and damn: "teeth, and lay still , and afore he come was sittin on his d mine tucked away arm, and the game was at it. [If there'd bin a Jom. 'ell's own luck, an i sn end of it. - Bu, Lor' iaBYer warn't no fire ! Ebrought us to the old girl, If. charge us, there she was, tty young ladies all round 'the neatest bathin dresses their 'cads in sponge le their 'uir, and the old , and she says : Mr. Constable, that ig Houvherwise we might these wicked men.' R says, 'It's the fortin o' ain't complainin, but mum, if you'd tell us mame you might be up M0 more fire nor I could my thamb and heat for a "Ye don't deserve, man, el d presumably he has | A short time ago Mark sold out and left town without a word of farewell to his friends. His companion, who keeps a laundry om White street, said that Mark loved too many good things and loved fan-tan too much to retain his wealth. At a recent sitting luck was dead against him, and, thinking that the turn would come, he | played and lost all, even his establishment, which he put up against $500. The day i following he realized $750 from the remnants | vf hie fortune and a loan from a rich uncle, | sad left for parts unknown. The Worst of It. | | } I ye anythink, but as ye | Bat you made er wicked t of hour ' re drill the copper told me 'im- | E¥them gals gets up a fire flifeads, put on their bathin dresses, t sle bwn that there escape and garden 'ose That's "fire drill," tha ir. And you may bet as 'ow 1 sh get it." He mopp brow. A sudden vision of the youn descending in an ava lanche on hi Bill eame across me, and I burst sut After a moment he laughed, too, g his thigh. Then he recovered hi ity and appealed to me 24 PP RS & reason 3 t "Once a col 4 hall the year round, sir Ain't it handielppin' & man 1" --St. James Gazette. out of their 0) e Bowery. First Thamp ; Say, old boy, can we get our teeth filled for u quarter? Second Tramp: I believe I'd rather get my stomach filled for a quarter. The Only Way Ont of It. The delicate young heiress thoughttully out of the window. " cal looked y cade is une that uires constant care and watchfulness, is she said. "It is," replied the young puss an, "And I am habituaily careless of myself and likely to counteract the effect of your preseri| without constant oversight ?' +I did got pit it quite so strongly as that, but if you will pardon my saying so vou have stated the situation correctly. 'Hum--and I am alone in the world, with no one attachi¢d to me by ties of kin- dred I" she mused The young dogtor coughed discreetly and one T "With this constant watchfulness yon think ny. patprally strong constitution would y in time and my health be fully a hireling whose faithful be of a purely mercenary char- ! regret exceedingly to see a take 50 deep au interest--as min imperilled by such things. "how can the difficulty be sur- upon pend for the result ent: watohfulness igence, skill and aloep matte med, with pybody, that i and { 1 Mra. See: Gor 1 had a horrible | dream last night. Br frond you were | | dead, Mr. See (pleased that she should ba so | horrified at such a thought): Tut, tut, my | dear Polly, you shouldn't let such a little | thing as that horrify you ! Ars. See: ButI dreamed you didn't have your life insured. | He Had Quit, | I was riding into Tuscumbia, Als., on horseback and was within three miles of the | town when I met a colored man carrying a | bundle ander his arin and getting over the road at 'a lively gait. He seemed to be laboring under considerable excitement, and I asked. | "Anything happened, Moses" "White man, is yo' familiar wid | Bible " he queried in reply as he halted. "Yes, tolerably 80." "Does de Bible tell of a pusson named Ananias?"' "It dose." "What sort of a pusson was ho?" "He was a liur." "Was he a liar from "way back " "I guess he was." "Couldo't tell the troof to save his neck 1' "No; but why do you ask?' "Why, sah, fo'teen y'ars ago I dun wem to work for Marse Jackson up in the brick yard at Tuscumbia. He sot right ont and called me Ananias, an' dats de name Ize goue by eber since. I'ze been proud of i right along till dis mawnin, when a St. Louis man cum along and axed me who I was. When I dun told him he jest slapped his leg and hollered and said : | * 'Boy doan yo know who dat Ananins { was ? He was de champion liar from the | headwaters of Lyin Creek. He could dun outlie all de odder liars in de hull world | put rogether. One time he dun told 10,000 fis in one day and did't hurt hisself a bit.' » "Well ¥" I asked, as he paused. "Waal, I didn't dun wait five minits. 1 nebber went to see Mars Jackson. I didn't say good-by to nobody. I jest packed up dese clothes and sot out for Decatur, I'ze uit de job. I'ze frowed up my hands 'ze 80 broken up an' shamed o' myself dat I'ze gwine down to Decatur an' mix up wid common niggers an' call myself George Washington. --New York Sun. de | The Musician : Maria, sent dot child ont ouf der room. It vos a pity I can't brac- tise mine part in der new obera in peace mit quietness. All the Difference, B: Yes; that is to say, she is happy and T am married. --Hunioristische Blacvive The Unexpected, Judkins--I saw Bommeses drank last Sight. What's the master ? He's going to e dof Mud bins He proposed to two women hy Gat ted, of "" "Ah, . rejected, of course "No; bie by Sind, atoon The Buss a la Crinoline. thin Tae Haro Work or Pastor.--A Muskoka "pa wisely declined an addil year to his salary on | fore hax | the hardest part of hia labors hereto eoltrotion of Eo Amands B. Jenner, Mass., writes : " Common gratitude im- pols me to acknowledge the bene- ts I have derived for my chi from the use of Ayer's most excellent Cherry Pectoral. I had lost two dear children from croup and consumption, and had | the greatest fear of losing my only re- | maining danghter and son, as they were | delicate. 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After trying various medi- | cines, without relief, I at last purchased 8 bottle of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, On { taking this medicine, my cough ceased | almost immediately, and I have been | | | physician considered me incurable, sup- | | | well ever since." --Rev. Thos. B. Russell, Becretary Holston Conference and P, E. of the Greenville District, M. EB. C, Jonesboro, Tenn. Ryer's Cherry Pectoral, PREPARED BY | Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass, | Bold by all Druggists. Price $1; six bottles, $5, | | | - - rier | ND most powerful alterative is Ayer's Barsaparilla. Young and old are alike benefited by its use. For the eruptive dis- €ases poeuline to children nothing else is gp effective ~ 2 Uk medicine, sxwhile bia flavor makes it eusy to adwio- stor. "My littla boy _ had latge scrofu- _ lous ulcers on Lis neck and throat from which he suffered terribly. 2 = Mwo physicians attended him, but he grew continually worse under their care, and everybody expected he would die. 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In ad- dition to this, the local Courts have about half a million of dollars in their treasuries for the payment of the Sick ind Funeral = Benefits. The High Secretary of the Order is Mr. Thomas White of Brantford, and it is expected that a Court of this popular and pure ly Canadian Society will shortly be or ganized here, eg ne : Millbrook Reporter :-- We are glad to learn that there is uw strong prob- ability of the organization of a lod >f True Blues here very shortly, th lodge and will be pleased to learn its institation and subs quent prosper- ity. A Cure for Headache. Hendnche arises from constipation, bad blood, d3spepels of liver complaint. As B.B. B. cures all complaints it Is naturally the most successful hendache cure existing. neo, the cause Is removed the hecdache vanishes. » For Over Fifty Years. Mrs. Winstow's Soornixe Syrve has. been used by willions of mothers for their children while teething. If disturbed' at night and broken of your rest Ly & sic cl suffering and erying with pain of Cut- ting Toth send at once and get a bottle of Mra. Winslow's Soothing Syrup" for Childver Teething. -It will relieve the poor little sofferer immedi