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The Liberal, 10 Apr 1884, p. 4

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been criticxzed from beginning to end by some of the conservative pa- pers. who have endeavored to mis- represent his statements and create the impression that he insulted not only the Orange but all secret soci- eties. This is a great mistake as any unprejudiced person reading the speech carefully, will admit. Itave been the most eloquent, pow- erful and convincing ever delivered in the Parliament of Canada, it has been criticlzed from beginning to Notwithstanding that the speech of the Hon. Edward Blake on the Orange Incorporation Bill has been admitted by men of all parties to On the whole,it may safely be said that the advocates of temperance are gaining ground. Here and there, they have met with checks and even repulses. Such, however, are m- separable from the struggle. Strong veLted interests, and, in an infinitely greater degree, the weakness and depravity of men, are not obstacles to be removed without the most persistent and herculean exertions. Ofcourse the grand citadel of the enemy is the distillery. All thei fighting which has been done, and i which will be done for some time to come, is only preliminary to the great assault which, without doubt, Will be made on this stronghold. Let the temgerance army he not dismayed. Before a fortified town is taken, it is generally necessary to batter down its outlying torts. This is what is being done by the friends of sobriety, and they could not have better training lor the final, and, we trust, victorious campaign on which they are to enter. Nor should they forget that after all, the greatest and best results of their struggles and triumphs can only. be seen in the coming generations. Let theirs be the faith of the husbandman who plants the tree the fruit of which he himself will never pluck, but which he not the less carefully tends in the strong faith that those who come after him will derive advantage from his unselfish labors_ a wild and intractable mob; the scum of the city and its environs hastened thither like vultures to the prey. Socialism appearcd in its most hideous form. Then ensued rioting and plundering, the military forces were called on, and the result was about fifty killed outright, and four times as many wounded. Here is a stern and terrible warning. Li- berty is good, indeed, the greatest good, but the most rigid despotism is preferable to liberty degenerated into license. reprimand of the judge, and to this reprimand the outraged citizens at- tempted to give torce by doing what the law most wickedly reluSed to do. Such proceedings are always attend- ed w1th the gleatest danger, and that danger was not absent in this case. The meeting speedily became United States the arm of the law is growing stronger for the criminal, and weaker and weaker for the righteous, One, Berner, is proved beyond all doubt to have committed murder ; a maudlin, corrupt jury, however, finds him guilty ofthe less heinous crime of manslaughter. Then follows the indignant but just Everyone believes, or at least says, that justice should be temper- ed with mercy, but surely this does not mean that the law should be treated as a nullity, or become the hope and safety of the evil-deer. Yet if the late riot in Cincinnati teaches anything, it is that in the -elf only Elm giherul 1_/ RICHMOND HILL. Thursday, April 10, ’84 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. akc while speakin define his In one day. Uan be relied upon to re- move pain, heal sures of various kinds, and benefit any inflamed portion ot the body to which it is applied. Hull’s Hair Renew“ renews. cleanser, brightens, and ilivigomtes the hair, and restores faded or gray hair to its youthful color and lustre. People with grey hun- prefer to use the Renewal: rather than Hull’s Hair ReneWer renews. cleanser, brightens, and invigwmtes the hair, and restores faded or gray hair to its youthful color and lustre. People with grey hair prefer to use the Renewer. rather than proclaim to the world, through their bleached locks, that they are becoming aged, and passing on to decay. The Presbyterian Synud of Toronto and Kingston is in session at Believille. By lack uf npeu :iir exercise, and the want of sufficient care in the matter of diet, the whole physical mechanism often becomes impaired during the winter. Ayer's Sarsuparilla is the proper remedy tu take in the spring of the year to puri- fy the blood, invigorate the system, ex- cite, the liver to action, iind, restore the healthy tune and Vigor The conspirators, Wilkinson, Bunting, Meekand Kirklandl have been Ct miuitt- de for trial. ' M. A. St. Mars, St. Buniface, Manito- ba, writes. Dr. ’l‘huiuas’ Eclectric Oil is a public benefit. It has done wondvrs here, and has cured myself of a bad cold in one day. Can be relied upon to re- muve pain, heal sures of various kinds. Your last issue speaks of Mr. John Tawse, 3rd Con. King, being the: happy father nf a twalve pounder. The 2nd 0.»). can beat that. Mr. J. N. Dunn being the honored host of a little stranger who turned the scale at fifteen poundsâ€" try again. Pllkington, when a young mz Stewart, who was standing by, presence of mind, seized a whi] the beast over the eyes until it. ed. Medical aid was at once and it is hoped Mr. Pdkington be around again. A very serious accident, and one which might have proved fatal, occurred at Mr. Q. St. Geurge’a on Thursday last. 1t appeals that whilst Mr. Jas, Pilkington, Mr. Sm George’s foreman, was tying up a bull the animal suddenly lowered its head and catching him upon its horns threw him to the other end of the stable With such force as to knock a board off and burst open the door. The enraged animal turned and was about to gum Mr. The house and lot which belonged to the late Mrs. Rankin was sold by Dublic auction, at; Lemon's Hotel, Aurora, Sat» urday last, realizing $100. The lucky Purchaser was Mr. Jim. Dunning,Aurura. The boys have been anxiously waiting until the waters nf the stream subside so as to permit them tn fish upon its banks, as is customnaty at this season of the year. We understand they have had a Couple of good hauls, about. forty fish were taken at one time. by name and “ Smith ” by trade. Mr. Routledge is now prepared to turn out the best work for the money and main- tain his reputation as the best shoer on Yonge Szreet. From Our Own Correspondent. Our village blacksmith. Mr. Peter Routledge, has secured the services of at new hand in his shop. He is " Smith " by name and “ Smith ” by trade. Mr. The English Government has tak- en a firm and definite stand against money-assistance to intending emi. grants. It is to be hoped that our Dominion Parliament will follow this good example. The man who is at all desirable will generally be able to cross the ocean without any outside help. At present. fanners and farm laborers are the only class likely to do well in Canada, and the only aid such men want is a code ofwise and generous land-regulations which will allow them to obtain a deed of their farms on the most reasonable terms, and shield them from all vex- ation and annoyance as to their po- sition and rights in their new homes. Truly Queen Victoria is the moth- er ofher people. Her griefs are theirs and their sorrOWS and trials are all felt in her gracious heart. The death of her youngest son, Prince Leopold, has called forth from her subjects, in all parts of her vast ‘l empire, letters and memorials of deep and earnest sympathy. Nor, of himself, was the dead prince un- worthy. An invalid from his birth, the growth and vigor which were denied his body, took all the strong- i er proportions in his mind and heart. His tastes were those of the scholar, and the ruling principle of his lite was to do all that lay in his power for the amelioration of his fellow- countrymen. position clearly, and gave several reasons for speaking and voting ‘ against the incorporation of this so- ciety. In the first place he oppos- ed the Bill, on the gromnd that it would bean attack on the Provm- cial Legislature,which has full pow- er to deal with such questions ; he opposed it because he objected giv- ing state recognition to secret so: cieties; and he opposed it also as he considered it to be nothing better in Ontario at least than a mere pol- itical machine. OAK RIDGES young man named andiug by, with great ized a whip and beat was secur- prucured Will soon 3mm & fireman, Terms. Cash, or Exchange and One Price. Customers will receive ev ery attentlon. Large Variety of new I signs in Wall Papers. Special attention is paid to Grcceries. Fine Teas and Coffees, Fresh Prunes and @anned Goods. Crockery & Glassware. NUBBY SPRING TWEEDS.. \"ficb’fiy’sfims for Men Nobby Suits for “Eoys Tasty Silk Handkerchiefs, Ties, Gloves, Hosiery, Para,â€" sols Hats, Buttons, Embroiâ€" deries, Lace Collars, Ladies” Silk Ties, Corsets, Hoop Skirts, 800. 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SAVAG E. show the Goods. mum

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