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V THE SUN; FORT COVlNGTQti, N. Y., THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1 COVINGTQN DQK'T forget that T, Hamilton's mill is runnjug. Fresh ground corn meal, oat me a) end Gruham fluu,r always oa band nt his store. .-TlfURiJDAY. JULY 14, J88T. VICINITY NOTES. SOME really meritorious lines by our esteemed f%end aud occasional contributor, *'Daigy,\ will find, a plujje in next week's $uue of THE Si'*. LEMONADE took a sudden jump up to eleven cents a glass in Fort Govinjrton J3»turdity tiveniij^. ]?ov further p.uticuiurs ask Blood, ask Crei^Jvton, etc., f:|e. QlQ. A. 4 J . KA&QCJHAR. »n another jpolqn>n, advertise 2Q,0U0 ft. isfd. 1 and .2 spruce clapboards for *'»le._ A. good op- yrortuujly for parties building, we should pay. WE hope oqr readers in tbc village will ftrQlt oyer the r|ye» »md gaze at the unite in pt condition of the cemetery and Jf the \dear depurted \ te' THE men Dudley and Lincoln, who were hsid hrconn»cM*n with the Van Nor- cna:: niqrd_er.'al Matone have tweu released oq their own recpg-nlz^tjce. No ^rth^'r clue to the wh^feaUouts of Klnjj h&» bc^n dUcov- WHILST ent^a^ed at his work in the Ofuria^e tnVikin^' shop on Wednesday foie- uaon-fffrlMst week-AteX;—B«rm*y, ^n e of the proprietors, unfortunately «rt>t hja hand loo close to one of Ujoae sava^y little' in- strument! known as a *aw, and losi Personal Mention and Movements. , if Miss MAGGIE I. MARTIN, of Lowell, Mass., ia yisitin^ in our village, a guest of D*. E. Denneen and family. ZEB F0L30IJ of M»lone, was on a business trip to Iloganshui^b and Furl Covington this tyeek. Thiui^s fqr a friendly call. . THOMAS M. CASEY of Montreal, was visiting for a week in town, ftojourujng ait the residence of D, 43. pe^nceu. JJe returned horn.e on Saturday. M ADA WE p E ANflELIii WATERS,thc popular ipugic teacher and, vocalist of EIRE COMPANY. . Pursuant to adjournment th,e members of JBtqa Fire Company met on Thursday veil of last eefr to perfect their or r gftnizjtion by the election of permanent officers. The attendance of members and citizens generally was large and. much enthuaham was riiiinifeqted. After the- usual prelimmaries the following gf>ntle- toen were elected to tfye respective* offices named: Foreman—Jag. T)i T^E Brockville, Ont., Recorder says a strange coincidence, is related) in connec- tion with the finding of Mr. VJ. S. Mc- Lacblan's body. Mrs, Robert McLagjhlan, First Assistant Foreman—B. S. Paddock. Second.Asst. Foreman—Jas. MacArfqey. Secretary—Wm. *J. Dmioyan,. his sister—ii^-law, was- an th© BohoiiiMH at the time and in conversation with the pur- ser respecting Mr. Mi'Lachlan's death w^e.u tlie body was observed floating on the surr face of the water at the foolbfthetachine rapjdj. Tiie • purser immediately exclaim- ed, \That is Me. McLacblan>; I know him by hia jacket.'- A boat wa « lowered and Ntw Advertisements. HUHT1NG00II ROLLER WILLS. rpHE_HUNTI»GDON\ ROLL^B MILJ.S JL ncfir being completed^ we are prepared to flll orders for patent, Strong Bakers' and Family Flour. Gcahdhi Flour, Oatmeal^ Shorts, ««., l'te stock: * • F4RME&S, ATTENTION! AE the Mill has been built for custom a* well tjs rnerch^nt work, special attention will tie-given to grinding tor FVmera, and Treasurer—Rod Engineer—B. Q. Fnrb'ea. Foreman of IJose—^m. B. An^ersoq. T^K Burlington, Vt, of the 8$b, in its city item?, gave the fol- lowing ; \ «y. S. Howar^, for gome years any gnrit, large or smail, can be ground by the RoHer system 6iye us a triff ah(f' w« will guarantee satisfaction, ' CASH PAID FOR-WHF.AT, - any friend* bejiju4 tfyem ? !'A word, to 'fh« wise.\ JflE following Is a Hbt of unclaimed letters lying in *he J?ort poyington post pfljee: Doineatic—ijiss Cynthia Danfpnh, 4 MM Mi )ir f 4lh«rt A me ret Fresgott, 4ohn Miss Sur»h Went»orthf petals-St , Austin, .tyeF. A. jntereste4 will %. Stock, ploaso rp.- his micjdle finder just aboye Hie second ]oint. Dr. Mitcfie dressed t^je maimed member, but it will be some tlm,e before ^\ex. can resume work. pEfJDRpN for sit years past a populnr ecnploy«p in Jus. Courtney's carriage making shqp, announce* to Jjis friends aud the public generally, ihat he h»» co mine need the saroe business in ibe weH known James Bethune shop on Chat- eau jray street aest. Mr. Q. is one of our most respected villagers, and enjoys a reput»U|n as ft thoroughly re- liable ceive a liberal support. Wf: qljserye by the free P>m$ thar about thirty-five rnembers of ppe;#ber tb# pxtensiye sale of real estate, jtf advertised in another eolurnn, to Jake ja^s reput»U|n as ft thoroughly re- mephanic. We trust he will rer Montreal wi|h her d,»ught£c, Miss Lena, arrived in .pur viilngp some ljttle time agp, and are gpests a\, th,e Ameripan Ifouse. daughter, of pu.r villager, Willinm Crnngle, left hqme lust week to spend her yapntion by visiting in tbefuqiily of her brgther ^Ved, a regiment qf Sprjpg- lie id, Mass. Assistant do; of Hose—p l)enncen. »fa3. y. Cameron find A. S. CreigUtpn were appointed to solicit subscriptions for the purchasing of requisjls hp^e for t^e aod well-known family of $urlin«ri«ni > at West 4*y) at'ternqo perly com prices-«om« very OW\ed by ihe l«te Creighton Wright, a* before stated^ it well deserving the at- tention of any one wishing tq invest. A FRfEND writes us of a yzfy plea- sant occurrence in St. Anicet, Que., on JH^Hday njorning lust.< -The haffyy event pjantioued being the marriage of Miss p«q., merchant of that village, to I). An^us ! Ci>z<i, a professor in the ^ontre<il Business College. T^e marriage cftremony jyas performed by'the bride's uncle, Rev. Father J*rieur, shortly alter which ihe happy jeoaiple starjted on their wedding tour. i ojyning Jj°p yards in this county nearly all. report the prop a* loo&iug unu^gally well, apd*should no<bjng intervene if> the conjr#ry a fair jcrop is expected. On Saturday Mrs. Joseph r?e<}nty of Fort Covington Genfrje )ef(. ut on.' of£ce a fe^r clusters of an early ,ya#j«sty, picke4 in her pianjtalion of £wo a/jres, which presented a bright healthy appearance, and bid fair to supply an ej- ;celje;nt field. iQood judges of (his species of U»e product of ii?e yine and pole pro- Vt.. h»4 ft resign at th,& houso of Solo raon V^aJker on Cefjar Beach, a pjee place not far frorn the ciiy, on the J?ourth r Amongst t^e participants on the occasion i^e understand was Mrs, Wm. Hogle ot our town, ^'ho is just now yjsiting with - her daughter Charlotte, wife of \V. ty. Walker, » prominent citizen of Burlington, and member ot the family alluded to. ~ \Boss'' lltciiAao3ON is making good progress wilh the construpfion of our rail road. The $-ork of levelling up the track to the bridge crossing ttie Salmon river has been completed, and the placing of ties and laying rails westward is no* be- ing proceeded with, &nd. at the pn(i of this wejek }$.v. $• ^pecta to be up to the Jyittle Salmon, when th$ construction of the bridge oypr that s£re#m will comtnenpe. It 5^nsas,j flf ^hose arrival to visit q\d friends mid acquaintances here we announced lost week, is just now ft gu.est with. J$r, and Mrs. \yra. Cranglp, Mag, RHODES and Sfrs. Depl^cr, of Oswego, are visiting relatjye^'a^d. friends Ht Fort Coviqgton Gentro. Tlie^e ladjes, with i|rs. A. W- Cush|tmn t spent a few hours ut the residence pf Urn. ^-tte ^Icr Elwain in our yjilage Qn Friday last. yyife pf Ralaraa g is wilh {jiejc ight for u? to an- nounre that the work is progressing in satisfactory manner, flurrah ! E£ ago Sa er|joon fire nounced tbeflp beautiful specimens £d#g ratu l ate< J #i e *i^ow on frer \qd ft,fcuUivaior of {hi* *iaple product p p and fc'teu4, R. JL. lette? frpm our ypuog «on of t^ie late zoo, Mich., are visiting ia town with their brother-in-law, C. H. Jfinjiler. They went ^o Massena last we^k, and on Jheir return Yfill remain a few dayg apd retgru again to their western honip. This much, desired local fire protective orgaiiii.iiToir no»K co?uprizes aroong§t H^ member^ gome of our most pnprgetic and active villager^, and, with proper enco^rager ment and aasi^tance from the people gene- rally jr-ll, we feel pouvincecj, prove pf immeasurable benpftt in the pcfitection pf property from lp,d? by Qrp. It j? to bp hoped t|ie gen tip me. n selected to solicit aid for t|jc purchase of necessary hpge will mjeet with a h.earty and geperous regponfce. Vy hen jt is stated that a proper supply of hese ja the qnly thing needed to give to Fort Povingfon a firat-eUsg fire dfcpart- nqent there $eems Ip b,© no reason why principal of t^a Burlington Gramme School, has be«n, re-appointe3 to the fame position for another year by our school board, \but has deplined to accept the posi- tion at any salary tbe board couid pay for that position.' 1 Mr. Howard is a native of this town, a brother of Qeo. $?. and HfTTnam^HoWard; and~^e \Have r<ftpeayedlj had pepasion ^o leafn ofjys unifarrp^goBu- laiity yitlji all glasses of people in the \ queen city of Vermont.\ His future progress and. prosperity will be anxiously watched and upt^d by b^i^ many friend^ jn -this town. - WEST BANqon cqcrespondeat of MS. A. HENDERSON, Hantingdon, June 15th, 1887. S-Sw. Sale of Real Estate, ENGINEER S. J, FarnswQrtb, pf the M. S. & Ft. C. R. l^. r accompanied by Capt. ^. A. Jacob.3, of Helena, direptor of the same company, came to, the village Tueadiiyevening, remained at the Ameri- can Ilqu3e t during the night ant| went east by train on Wednesday morning. ~ALF. P r ,son of Peter Gard/mor, Esq., of*pundee, at present connected with the extensive diy goods house of N- K. Hamil- ton & Go., Balmoral Block, Notre Dame such, an indjapensible adjuqpt be wanting. long the St. Regis Falls arnon«r*t other fiHTT.p recently born near. G^umplain with six fingers QQ each hand, six toea on each foot, and perfect eyelids, fyut jio eyeballs. |t live^ fyuf a tew hours. A ported by a reliable authority that during one day of the recent ''heated'' teri^ a Fort Coviiigipn man ^rfts observed ^o be items supplies tbe following : \ We learn that Almanzo Hutchins of Brandon, a candidate for scncol comij^issionpr in thi* district, reeenilf'canvagae^ Dickingoji and Waveplj Hfj^ created the impressjon tjiat H. H. Reynolds, also a candidate from the same town, and an opponent pf his, was oat of the>field. JJow we kuow from our own personal kuowlpdge that Mr. Reynold is np^ oat of the field, and fur- HEREBY GIVEN THAT M the lands of which Crelghton it; late of Westvili^, Franklin County; N. V-. deceased, died seized, will be sold at PUBLJO AUq^ION, to the highest bidder, for cafih,, at or Wore g the font Oflicje Ceijtre { Oil the 15tfc day of July, l$87 f ftt % o'clock in the afternoon of that day. These lands consist of four (4) -parcel* \V?ell Located jfey f*ann Purposes, and are known as the ^Meadow,\ \ Sugar Orchard,\ '• McQueen \and \ Drupi \ lo'ts, and' irill be sold separately or tp suit par- chairs. Full Warranty Deed* r jfi\l ^e given. For partictflarg apply tc the i^ndersignod, %ted Jupe 1^, 1887. JOH^ P. feADGiltt, Atty'g. f<qr the parties In interest. iherroore that he has no intention of with- drawing, Mr. Reynolds is 4 a gradu^t^ of Fmnilin Academy and is qualified to fill the position, and we trust will receive the support oi ihe voters in part of the District.\ }n CjQpnpptiou with the matter of school commissionership for t^is i ll street, Montreal, horns Suturdaj Murdoch Mur/chigon, of Pundee who read Jaw fa the ofl^ce of Archibald, McGorinick jk Puclos, in JJonjtreal, and graduated as ^. C. L. wftfc unusually ^igh honors at ^lue last convocation pf $fcQjU college, a#fl°^ nce8 <^ at he successfully passed his ^B«1 e^ami^tion at a meeting of the Quebec Bar in Sherbr.ooke last ^ek. says: \ J. baye been yary successful, and fcave been admitted a uien^ber qt this body /ihe Quebec B*r) with the attendant quali- fication* of kdvocajte, barrister, soiicitor^ ^bc.\ Mf. M-, ve.Ceel confident, has the heartiest congraiMlaiions of ^osts of friends in ;this part of r^e country. THE other day &af~ Mao, of the iJalone road, in this tojvn, exhibited in Cront of THE Sru ofiEce about as promising a jpe.cimen of the cpble kgtse as we t^ink .can tie found in the no,r,Ui,ern part of the xsounty. Tfce animal in question syas a two-year old beautiful black stallion six- teen ^ands high weighing ten hundred and Xjreoty-Mven pounds, perfectly ao#nd and of remarkably well shaped aud pro- portioned limbg. ge in a ge^, of Ja^es JtfcfLenna's well known and reliable stock- better \ Capt. Jack,\ o,yt of A fine healthy hjuck mare ^hich is this season also luofcliflg an equally promising colt. Should pothtng (Unforseeu QCCiir y e feel inclined 4.0 prognosticate a prosperous future for )fc. Man with this promisiog aptnial. W. J. C^WEjr, yho has so ably and- latisfactorily filled the position of Priuti-; |ial of Fort Covington Academy ^or tbe p«i.tfiye yeaw^ altjho.ugj? »cc|piing a re- —jBivgHgeff>«>u,t f«?r aj,ioiber year^ tendered his Resignation Ja»t w^ek, jrhich, we junder- .stand, the Board concluded to accept, .though wiiJb m,vcb regret, ^'rom what %e can learn ^egaixJing M*v ^Cheney's pros- pq&$ mii4 opporptftVies ia ot\\ec fields ot labor we believe ^e was jcstifiable in tak- WX this step. JJi<* resignation tljws early in ihe seafop will give tbe Board ample broke out iu a small ghed belonging, to the old Taylor ^ouae at Waddington, and although the tire companies of ton and Morriaburg wer£ present and did excellent service, a larg/s portion of tbe block was burned. Among the b,uildjngs destroyed were the Taylor tjouse, the Presbyterian church, Burton's store, and several other business places and-private property. The loss is estiraut Jl\e whole property was consumed in one hour and tfarfy minutes. At one time there w^jre thirty bjUildinga on fire. BAND, having efficient taking lessons with the laudable object of more thoroughlj acquiring knowledge iu their noble \igpofessian. The teacher, Mr. Chas. Harrison, comes to them bearing the best of testimonials from Quebec, Montreal and evening jlo spend a vacation of Jwo wejeks with parents aud family. the receot returns to our village of those of ** our boys\ yho had strayp4 of la ^eek fmne and fortune in c other latins, we omitted jto mention the uarue qf Dan Typ, WIJQ h»s been residing for the past two years a4 ifortfi Bv3t, Pa. 1 1)*n \ came ^oru.e some ten days ago, just procured t)je aeryipes of an teacher, ti>e membefs are ifrj Prescott, in whic^ places\ ^je has bee connectsd with well known and popular band organizations. The \boys\ hl- rea.dy feel proud of him, and freely assert £utur.e prospects for efficiency aud usefulness look bright indeed. MESSRS. GREENITIELP and Macl^ny of the M. E. and Presbyjerian churches exchanged pulpits on Sunday and k\i many friends no doubt will be pleased to learn lhat he has \ come to stay,\ • an °^ resident of Fort Govin^lon. now residing at Lisbon, St. Laurence pounty, was iu town last week : He came tq visit an aged sister, S|ra. Efuojphrey Russell, mother of RodtM»y, Moses F. and Mrs. Tbos. M. Chuholm, who, we regret to learn, still lingers in a critical condition at ifee residence of h^er daughter . ,- WE arc pleased to learn that Mrs. Patrick Lep, afho has been gtopptug with actually sweating while performing road labor! MALON T E*8 pelebratiqn on the Fourth, notwithstanding the imtr.ense splurge by of iltuminuted poster^ and a profuse expenditure in printers' ink otherwise, we are assured proved, as last year, a complete fizzle. W« are equally a? well assured ^at with tfye exception of the sel6sh residents ot the county town this rebuff* aud \failure tq connect\ meets with general satisfactioij far aifd pear—more particularly 19 t^e northera par£ pf the county. ET. REV ] BISIJQB WADSAM$ and Rev. J. H. Conroy arrived at Ogdensburg from their continental trips on Tue*4«y of last week. The Advance says a largt delegation of prominent citizens met them at the train. The Bishop was tendered a reception at the Cathedral at 8 p. m. r the church being crowded with^ all denomina- tions. In a 8J3ort address to the assembled congregation the Rev. Bishop expressed heurtily his pleasure at seeing again his friends, On meeting the Rev. J. H. Con- roy on his journey home and announced their determination of foreyer after re- trict, we really trust that forgotten.that down this wilf not be gay there is a candidnte for that position possessing all h ii l f igi requisites oflicer, and b p essential for than all, h great pleasure to »§sert that j^.e is popnlur in the highest degree,—plainly speaking, almost the unan|ipous choice of the yoters in those townf where he l^as been so Jong known. £t only remains for us to say Jhat we refer to W. Q. €ushmajj of Fort Co> r iogton. A MASSES A oorrespoudent of the Potsdatn Courier ancf Freernqj} recounts quite a lively scrimmage in tba£ village HOUSE AND LOT FOR S|LE» _|_ ijjotse and Lot kno^n as the \ Tolman restdteqiceT?^ etrtlate on tfiV^briief^ort^aleau- gay and Pike streets jn Fort Cpvingion,. if Qffered lor sale. Thfs resitfepce is a comitiq- dibifS two storied building, with- wing* erect- ed in the year 1834, %nd located in one of tbe most desirable portions of the village, with — fine siirroundinss ae to size of lot, adjacent residences, £Q. For terms and any information desired apply to the ^ndersigued at his bffiice ip F£ri Covihfftoo, JN. V. Dated June 1st, 1SS7. MATT C. BA3FSOM, Att'y. incident opon the recentr of Rice's her sister, Mrs. Thos. ^e, of th,e Stafiford f^owie, for the past fhree months, and under medical treatment for quite a serious illness, was sufficiently able to undergo the journey home to Cazayille last week. Qer usband and family &r,e siill in circus. It appears that whilst parading through tbe streets the circus men claim they $ere sloned. After the performance was over in the evening, and everything packed up, 301^e of the men ]»rent to the store pf^ack Loomia, and, claiming that tbe Btoning part/ was inside, demanded admittance. This was between 11 and 12 o'clock at nighJ. Admittance was refused. The cirens inen then ^red a circus stake through thj$ window. It struck and put qut the liirhi. Tiue assaulting party then smashed in the store front, when a des- perate fight ensjied, in which stakes, clubs and revolvers wer£ used. One man of th WELCOME. TJ ^ABOINTE, y~§.. GRADUATB XV» of Montreal, Veterinary College, begs to infor^ the public jn general that-ie has niced his residence in Dpadee, and will visit Boinbay eyery Friday. He is ready to treat the disease of * all domestic animals, and solicits a share of public patronage. Charges reasonable, Telephone connection. 2-lm raorniflg, a fact inadveitentlyi mention la^t week. ^/. ,Greeu- field delivered a Jjighly edifying discourse in th,e Presbyterian church and Mr. Mac-, Kny interested a fa«- congregation in the M. E. church ediftce. In tli,e evening at the game cfrurph. tl^e conjrrjegation was addressed by #ev. p. W- Thomas, of Pareilly, Jndja, a missionary ^n ^hat coun- try, a;id jyho was a paaior of this church some twenty-eig^it years ago. 1$ our report of tl^e proceedings on the Foyrtb we omitted jtQ state tba,t the vote of thanks to J^r. Badger was r#ove6 by Joh# A. Quaw, aged &9, and sec,Qnded by ex-Supervisor Til^ess Briggp, aged 87, an occurrence well worthy ot record. An- other very interesting and pleasing feature of the day which we omitted £o mention, was the appearance ;n tfce procession, and being quite CQDSpic^ous, of a unique car- riage of tbe style of ye olden time contain- iug opr yenerable looking townsman iWatt\ Parker dressed in the costume of de f lime to secure a aucQeesor. Iu t'twt we are number of jipplicatits for tie position. Mr. Cheney, there., qf the ue will devote his iw, a proCa^sior to wkiob he aspires, and in our hup>,bU opitiioo well adnp^esl. All we can say now, jeeing 1 bat Jiia departure from nnpoj)g^t r u» has beeo decided upQp, ^e U;u,ve & QUT vil- j»ge witia UjpTfkrsal jrfrgre* bj mil 1776. easily by sid of an equally venerabU looklug old dame also in like. <l ! t9g. v Wji feayn t^iac on tf last hopes that with careful attention and treatojjent she igrill soon regain robust heal$ and vigor. FITZGBRALI) of ^onjbay, ?n friend of Supervisor E. G. Rey- nolds of that Jowp, who, accompanied by his daughter, is visiting in Europe, this week received quite an interesting letter from that genitleinan, wfcjch, by permisr sion-, we shall publish in our next iss^ue. Mr. R. writes an exceeding pithy letter, freely giving hi* $raj jmpressious pf a land which he visits for $e first time, and we know it will proyt interesting leading, REy. D. MACJCAY, the faUhful ?Lnd zealous pasjtor of tlie Preabyterif p ciuarcb, leftjt^e village Monday morning for Munt- realj wfocre he was joined by Mrs. |£acKay anc! ctyld and all procee,4ed to tbe ifarailme Provinces to visit ceJafives and friends. Thej will in all prob*£iii>y be abseut for a period ot si^ w^ks Of more. Th^e Very Oest wi&hes of ^osts of friends accompany d.uri,ag their season of vacation. maining in Qgdensburg. After tke cere- monies tjje City Band proceeded to the Bishop's residence, where the viearrgene- ral and ij^any. priests of the diocese were present, and rendered some beautiful music appropriate 1,0 tjie Aopca^jon. Thj5 com- mittee J^avjng ihe cotter in charge fiir- nisjjed a beautiful display Qf ^reworks. WITHOU T an y do\ibt; we |M)or mor- tals in this part of tbe country b.ave ex- perienced what migJit in *H ponscience be called a genuin.e •«.* heated term \ for a period extending over three weeks. Dur- ing this time old Sol, with but now and again an exception, £ias poured down his scorching- rays witfy. unabjUed oppressive rigor. True we tjaye b,een favored with hiternating showers, but a^t their ceasing the heat was as intense as eygr. At many times the mercury rose way up into the ninetiesr—as high as qinjety-six, it is assert- ed. 1$ the moantime vegeUtion bas been rapid and every descriptiou of the growing; cropp are reported in prime condition. In, some idealities haying commenced last f jf, b,at it is expected branch week wisilpt a .two-year old boy of Hugh Kiley, o/Burkt*, brolher-in-law o/ Denis, of this village, was g ^nd thal'beca/rjrn »it*i him for everything in th» waf bent ot of abun- ^aot ioccets ip whsi«rtr cslliog bt the veranda ol the J^ouse he WAS suddenly by a vicious ^a^ and terriblv mangled nbout tha face ai)d ^ead. It is said t&e brute was observed approaching from the road fry fijume of the fljembers of the honfiohoU, ajid suddenly Jook his de- parture after .committing the assault. The dog was owned by a neighbor residing over a mite distant, »^nd bit a member of his fa mil)\ before ^eUing ou,t on his niad caroeT. The ofaild was lacerated in such a ihocking spanner that ihe doctors, ^ho mere suwujoned to dress the wonnds % gave slight hopes of his recovery. The dog was instantly killed. It is thtongfet he was j The c^ur^ch will undergo some muctr needed Repairs and itnproyeroents durmj? the essence /)f the paster, ia f$& ©pennons are already in progress. THAT ever Jiospitablo jesjt^enoe of Mr. and Mn. Geo. Paddock of t^is village, hast bee u honored with lu^te a nuiubef of welcome guests #uriri£ t^e pa#t w«eek, Anjotig^ Uiope wb,o found welcome ajid fciendlj c^eer at the haddock residence w« are iu/Qrcn^d were Mr. and ijrg. ^acjes Massey, M^. 9 . A. P uldock and daughter, 'ifrs. A. ^J. Glark, of ^ajpn«, fnd Mr. and J£rs. VVarren of Ghaiea^gny. Tbe Rev. J). G. ^honjas, late missionary to India, former pastor ot the 3£.ip. church ^ere, was also a gyest in the same ^ous^^ld daring his stay in t&e Tillage. J$y reference to ao advertisoment in anoilier column it will be wstn that D. j£. D«nne.en will sell a large quantity of stand- ing gr«Motj the farm of I>. M. Cameron at the V Beaver \oil Monday next July }8th, at oae o'clock ip *£• «Asrnoon. our harvest will be pretty general from tj^ia lime till completed. Qid meadows ^enjBrally are light, wbflsj ga n,ew ones about an average crop will fce gathered. Potatoes and other ro<J,t crops arp looking well and bid fair ;o give a satvsfa^ory r^r } IN consequence of ihe great upon our space last week we omitted to get in a short paragraph, which had been prepared, making mention of the timely preparation* woich b.»ve been made for the reception of guests by mioe host *\lex, Tyo of the jUakeview House •! Hopkins Point during the pleasure season now fairly upon V- s This detighiful resort just now offers to the weary overtaxed niortal a cool and refreshing retreat unequalled on either shore of the St. X^^wrence. With Ihe beauti/ul jrrove, and abundance of pure tresh air, ajid better than aij, the well appointed Lukeview I^louse witb its atten- tive hoitane! ho^!.ess, ready tq cater to Ihe, wants Qf guests, we can't see what jmore should be asked. Mr. Tyo, we believe, iu tends soon to inaugurate a series* O* moonlight excursions from I>undee to the Point, the exact date of fhicb' W»U he . ~ -, — .. . — f- .-Z-.T?.\ —TT=.~~* v — — z^ ^ party was shot through the hand. The gates on two molasses casks were broken off and the molasse? ran away. Qor informant saft the store next morning ^wag gtrewn with broken glass, ba^r, blood and Diolaaaes. ' IN a soptai chat with our esteemed friend Qeo. W. Dusiin, a* his place- in B rush ton, he posit ivelj aseureji us th at he' would come down and see what kind of a celebration we would hav,<? at the ^jFort\ on July Fourth. We were conftdeat he meant what he said at the time, and felt considerably disappointed at his non-ap- pearance a^n-ongst our people ,on t-he day alluded to. But upon opening last week's Palladiur^, and looking over the Bruphton correspondence of .thai, paper we ajt once saw that the popular druggisjt of (hat pretty village bad tie very best excm* for his absence. The writer staied that on Saturday Mr. Dust in went up lo his favo- rite resort, iock Moaotain, lor a brief season of indulgence in fishing and fault- ing. In t^je evening he and Ivy Falconer, gnide, left their camp and fished down the river for some distance, until darkness ^ they turned ajo.unci ani both be^an paddling /or cfupp. Haring arrived at a place calle4 Twin Shanties, thfcy #et G«o. McNeil, a guide, and Blowers, from St. Regis Falls, who were on their way home. They landed at Twitt Shanties* ana Blowers caught hold of a gun in his boat by the muzzle io puil \t,Q$t* ft ig 1 up posed that the hammer caught on the edge of the beat, discharging &e gun* which ,?as beavily loaded witb buckshot. Three of the ah'ot'took effect on Mr. On»- tin, one strttsing him in the right ll UNIVERSAL BUSINESS COLLEGE SCHOOL 0: CORNWALL, ONT. 3E SECOND SCHOOL YEAR OP o? this institution will open oa Mon- day* September 12th. £%? Fvf La§is§ and Gentlemen. Cmirse short aud complete. Beautiful Dif ploma. Kxpeyieneed Teachers. Actual Business a Specialty. Seed for Circulars. Address G. *p. THOMPSON, 260 Maple St., purlington. Vt., till Sept. }st, after that daxe Cornwall, Ont. ' 5-4m' * ' FARM FOR, SALE. B atvd two in Hie right lej. The latter were removed, but ihfi one in the aho.ulder bad not yet been found a£ .writing of Uie letter. Throuffh tbe kindness of Mr. Hurd, presi- dent of the N. A. R, «., a snecial, train was secured to .carry Mr. £>nstiff from Twija Shanties to M^ira.^ Thence he weivt bj team, reaching &ome aboujt live o'clock Sunday afternoon. He u getting along nicely and expect* to be out soon. Ttte shooting was a careless piec^ of busi- ness and it is fortunate tiiat U end#4 no worse. Much as we rejrreit.ed tbe of th# wortbr candidate for sheriff of the connty at the coming faH ejection, mor did we refr«l to learn of his unfortunat misahap;—yea, and dottbhj more ihe ab- sence of that string of tasdoas troat, and perchance » giflrantic li kunk \ of venison of which w^M% tor* of being th* happ ph of which kuk n, of being th* happy W OF JAQTS KO. 122, , first eoaoession. Fronts Charlottett- t>urgh, rear Fraser's Pofnt r ti^ree miles w«t - f Lancaster Ilepot, containing 1S7 aeres; one half In good state of p^Itigf^tion, bal*nr« good bush'. \ Terms tuade easy. Pot parUco- lais apply to J. S. Macdonaid, EMJ., Lancas- er, or to D. BL Mwsioijild', prpplretor, Qlen REMOVAL! rnBB SUBSCRIBER BEGS TO IN- I for^a his friends ana t^je public that oa oraJ>out the middle of June Jje will remove his CARRIAGE MAKIKG A^TD REPAIB S^OP ffojj* the oia stanqL* to the building g tbe blactsm\th shop of John S. McifK where he yill be happy to see a$ his old customers and as inany new ones M ^yor hh^ with ti^eir patronage. AJ^. iJ of repairing aa usaai attended to on short ijotijee and executea in » sabstanUa^L inaaner and on reasonably terms. /AMES A. SUMMEBg. Tqrt Govlngton, 3fay 31,1887. NEW GOODS NEW PRICES Where you wiU find a MESH STOCK O WJCf ff CA Klg9 SPICES, . Qxg*, ,Csndie*,JU»sr*rs, Toh»roo«, Briar Root and Meerschaum Pipe*, Snuff. Oversets a^U FrG*jk», FISHINd TACKLE »nd all kin** of FISHERMENS' SUPPLHS, FAMILY FLOUR. Beet Wands aiways on h Jo*