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VOL. XIX. AT I'HE LIBERAL PRINTING & PUBLISHING HOUSE RICHMOND HILL. ONT. Is PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY MORNING '1‘. F. McMAHON, DR. LANGSTAFF. Graduate of the Ontario Veterinary College, with diploma. from the Ontario Veterinary Dental Hahn-i), will visit Maple on Monday and Friday of such week, and Concord on Friday rum 1 to 3 p. m. Calls promptly attended to Diseases of horses, came and other donleaticat~ ed animals treated by Lhe latest, and mash ap- proved mcaiioiis. ER. W. EESEL TEQWEB, B. A. J. T. $A§GEON, Manchester, of London.Eng., BRITISH AM ERICA, lWill be m I- and 24th a .3. “if. M93”: lroy, VETERINARY SURGEON RICHMOND HILL, Ont. OFFICE “0:138 Bioloam:aud 6 to 8 pm 0E TORONTO, CANADA. â€"â€" A‘LS()-â€"- GORE.) ()F GALT. $1 per annum, in advance. 6‘ J. very accommodation to guests. Board, 81. Dex‘day Ofliceâ€"W RICHMOND BUSINESS CARDS 43"". Law”, Mgfi’gfi flfiéfl‘Efin Cheap Dental Office. nepairina u d Replacing. Good Work. :6. 18$ corner store east of Queen St. Sui)an Agent for the fnl‘aowing stock Fire Insulance Companies, viz.‘. “'93. HQGEEKS. Toronto. Rtoiflam: Ginsu!“ 0F 21 llLOOR STREET. TORONTO, m VETERINARY DENTIST, RICHMOND HILL, 158 KING s’rsnnu‘ ,EAssr. TOEOMO Eh: (Successor to Dr. W. J. Wilson). O RK M UT U AL, 01’ FIGS HOURS EDITOR & Pnopmmon fiiflkPI First Class fibeniist, hmnnd Hill on Feb'y 22nd. 2.] i a: reguhu intarvuls ahereafber , Hanna 1‘ lhe‘fnr Snorey‘s. next door to school ans 9 a. m. t‘ am c rim 1‘1! 321mm. N. HU‘WHISGN â€"- -AND â€"- mntai. gmma s11 Mutual HILL. JE- 33 em. York CO. mung com HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE, &c. Issuer of Marriage Licenses. RICHMOND HILL POST OFFICE. RH. '1‘B3EP‘17. NOTARY PUBLIC, A G F LAWRENCE Barristers, Solicitors, in. Toronto Officeâ€"N015 Toronto Street. Richmond Hill Office ope-n cvery Saturaay. LAWRENCE & ORMISTON. MONEY T0 LOAN AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES LINDSEYI LINDSEY & BETHUNE I‘elevboue 2984 Mr. '1‘. Herbert Lennox will be at Kelly's Hate] Rippmogq Hill every Wednesday, for the trans- action of business Barristers, Solicitors. Conveyancers Notaries. &c Law Ofl‘ices ROBINSON, LENNOX& MACLEUD Mr, Fred. W. Garvin will he at Richmond Hill all daz'gvery Wednesday, and at each ‘ sitting nf the Court. Bf'fiE‘éflAN, GRANT 85 SEEMS East Toronto Office. Mr. Grant’s residence, Woodland-go, everv equir-g. Thornhill, each Wednesday from 10 to 12. MACDOUGALL & JONES, ALFRED MACDOUGALL, Licensed Auctioneer for the ‘(Younty of York. General sales or impleme' ts, tu1‘niture.5tanding timber. et(:.,uateuuer1 on the shortest notice and at reasonable lines. Patronage solicited. P. 0. address Mt: ple. {Licensed Auctmnaers [or she County or York,re- Spucluully suuun. yuur pnmonuge and friendly influence. sales attended on the sLortest notxct an i a reusauabe rates. P.04udmess King LidensedAuctioneerjor the County 0! York Smes .nttellded Lo uu shortestuotice and at rea- sonablerabes. Patronage suiicited. Residence Maple ALFRED W. BRIGGS, SALE»; ECKAIIDT, Umonvllle. Licenseu Auctioneers for the Countlefi of York Outano and Peel. Gouda sold on consignment Geunmlmles 0 Mock, etch promptly attended to at reasonable rates. Pam-run E-‘nau Inching; Always on “and 25 KING STREmT WEST. TORONTO. Money to Luau Solicitor to the Treasury of Ontario G.G. S. LINDSEY Elan-Eurmkl- as a Emlmunm's, Pacific Buildings, 23 Scott St, Toronto‘ Room 1, Masonic Building, 18 Toronto St Toronto. GARVIN & GARVIN, Mm Barri-nets. Solicitors, 51'. TORONTO AND AURORA. 325 Richmond Sweet \Vcst. 'I‘oroano. RECHMOND HILL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1897. Barristers, Solicit‘ Convey $150,000.00 lickurdl 4"; PI entice WRIGHT BRO S, Barristers, Soliciturs, &c.. [NDSEY LYON LlNDSEY CHARLES J. B. BETHUNE. COMMISSIONER IN THE Tn loan at lowest rates Barristers, Solicitors, 6:0 Stakes é: Biol-gin. Barrister, &c., Room 10‘ York Chumbers.9 Toron- to St. Toronto. nnd at residence. Centre St” Richmond Hill, every eveningand Dominion House on Wednesdav. D. “cudfillfi‘ai, In Essentials, Unity; in Non-Essentials. Liberty ; in all things, Charity.” yrs, Notaries and ancexs. W S URMIBTON L L B REDEBICK O. JONES‘ Money to Loan Telephone 47 J. H. PRENTXCE, Currvillo. D JiLo'U GB ESE am Richmond Hill and Vicin_ity No. 48. Sept. 26th, 1867, the sergeant and his regiment, the 29th foot, were ordered {rum Montreal for Hamilton, where our snldier spam hés first. Canadian winter in the McNah street barracks. The change of (:humle flom 104 degrees in the shade in Malta to many degree below Zero in Cannda was a. great contrast to the regi- ment. The winter of 1867 Was a. severe one and much practice was done on snow shoes to cliwmise the soldiers. On the 16th of March, 1868, the regi On the 16th of March, 1868, the regi ment was en route to Toronto and for a tune occupied the Old Fort barracks. Fenian scares were still prevalent and the great battery of the Royal Horse Attillexy, packed ready tn march at a moment’s notice. were stationed at the New Fort, the 13th Hussars occupying the Palace barracks altogether 1800 men who were all ordered to Other quarters the folltming year. On the (ith of April of that year D’Arcy Mugee was assassin- ated by Whaleu in the Parliament build- ings. Ottawa. After his trial and con‘ Vicliuti there was an appeal for a new trial befure the Judges at Osgoode Hall, Toronto. Meanulnle the prisoner Was placed in the jail over the Dun. Our suldier was one (It twenty-four men who safe guarded him during his incarcera- tiun. 'lhe watchfuhwss of the Canadian volunteers preventng any further at.- (empts an illVdSlUU, the “ legumrs ” were no longer needed. The 29th regiment. uf fnut were urdewd tn Qllebec nu the 14m Levi. Here the company Vnere set to Work on the {nits “Hill No 2 Company of Suppeis, and flu: months of the heaviA eat and most motions labor were spent in the breath)“ of Forts Nos one, two and three. Another move “as made '0)" the regiment when on October 25111 they were Ul‘LlL‘Ied to Jnlllttlca. Wtst Indies, to relieve the 28th regiment of font. On the way the company were wrecked in the mouth of the St. Lawrence, having to wait for a. troupship from Liverpnol, When they reached Halifax on the 8th of November. After a short stay the regiâ€" ment re embarked, and landed at Kings- ion, Julli'dlC'd, New Year’s Day, 1870. They were marched to the Newmutle barracks at the foot of the Blue Mount- ains. The 28th regiment of foot, which the 29th want' to relieve, “ere almost annihilated by the yellow fever, and were but an attenuated remnant of their former stiength. Preceded by what was» known as the “ black vomit,” the fever set in With greater fatality than the cholera. in Malta, and more than a hund- red stalwart fellows \f the 28th riginient of foot had fallen victims to the di'eadlul schiirge. The fever in its most malignant form seemed to have had possesSion _of the Island. Near the barracks, on the side of a mountain, is the military burial ground. In it may be seen many hund» reds of head-stones marking the lust rest- lllfl place of many a. gallant fellow who had failed to respond to the .call at the last muster roll. Su dreadful was the scene as they stood among the dead and dying that the regiment were ordered to saler quarters on the Island of Barba- does, a part of the company going to Trinidad. yearh’ engagement u" hnu his Me It “even Gl‘ixCAUlIS Mnjemy's u‘ was strongly urged h to re ennst. Wuh 1 Always has the pew; uhuuld, an soumumes Hfi 0n the 6th of April the 29th regiment, after all its wanderings. was ordered home to Ireland. Tm; welconm news was echoed “uh intense sausmcuuu Lluuuglmut the bn-mck: and glad were [he “ buys U [0 bid good bye to the pesti- lential atluusphera oi the tdvvr stricken Islands and their sooty pnpulation. Few can reuhze the joy they felt. when they set. (uni on the Hull of Uuld Ireland as lllt‘y IalJch tmm Cork harbour on the 24m ut April, 1673. The” destination was Tumldemule barracks. Cuumy of Tipperary. During the whole of our soldier’s Ienu of unlimumui the men of the regi- ment wwe never allun'ed to ba idle. ()1: [hr ion: of June they were set to work an Lhc tnl'nllunlln us UK the harbour and plnccd m pnuumn some of the largest Klul-pgluns 'J‘Ilelruvx: movu was to Km; GDI'I'ngh camp, Unuuly of Kildaru, “hum 1hr. lune nus spent in nmnuuuvving under a L'I‘llplt: nf Generals of Her AJuJ 513’s l- um, having nude-r their (“unnatquZLUUU'Inups. The whule of (h: summer «f [674 was spent m marches, 4mm: unmclnu, n~1d days and sham men! we‘e never the 20m of June on le rornficmb placid m perlLlnl Kn ul-p guns '1‘] (he Unl'l'ngh (:2qu “new lhu Iluxe \under a L'hllplt: Al lhe Uurra May ts, lit; BY W M. HARRISON. 1869, andm camped atf YANEAECA. Aumes happens, ruczlve a enm a czumou‘s dL-ndlly ixldtm! feel the inconâ€" V-h‘mfl rvw rncrnit. 0n 5k cam; Alt} Ty y, to Her Most vice.rxplrud. He his mpermr oflicer am a “regular” our soldier’s ten vole ail Ins time, at Fun" 8 set to Cumpany he his discharge, and left the army about as rich as when he enlisted, to better his circmnstahces and to see the world. On his departure his Colonel presented him with five shillings to enable him to reach his home at Inniskillen. ANTEDâ€"SEVERAL FAITHFUL Men or Women to travel for re- sponsible established house in Ontario. Salary $780. payable $15 weekly and expenses. Position permanent. Refer- ence. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. The National. Star Building, Chicago. Last Thursday evening an oyster supper was given in the Methudlst Church, and the sum of $63 was realized. The entire prugramme WAS given by talent. from Toronto. On Friday afternoon the annual Sab- baih School sleigh ride took place. Six teams took the children and a number of old people in sleighs a short distance up the fifth and back again by the fourth. The drive was enjoyed by all though the sleighing was rather poor. Kev. H. Harper of Bolton, preached at the quarterly meeting services on Sun- day. On Monday night Rev. J. C. Speer of Toronto, delivered an interesting and prufitahle lecture on “ The Holy Spirit in the Word," under the auspices of the Epwurth League. - Messrs. T. Chatburn and W. Speig‘ht spent Sunday with friends in «Wundbridge. We regret. to state that Mrs Robb. Rumble is very ill, but hope she may soon be able to be arunnd again. VVANTED~Yuung women and men. or older ones if still young in spirit, of undoubted character, good talkelb, ani- bitious and industriuns, can hhd empluy- went in a good cam-e, with 8‘30 pei month and upwards, accnrdiug to ability. REV. T. :5. LINSCO'I‘T, 'l‘uronlo, Unt. The Councxl (If Ihe Tu an met at the Tuvm H the 9th of February. The Reeve m the present: Messrs. Bryy son and Boyle. Minutes-of last; meeting read adopted. Moved by Mr. Buyle, secnnded by Mr. Kirby, that, the treasurer 'e authurizui [0 pay the fullowing accounts: To Hart & Riddell, for assessment rolls, Lhree Assessors’ Guides and notices, C]th larationa, &c.. $14.42; to the Tun-onto Ganeral Hospital, for the maintenance of Geurge Howesuu, $36.â€"~Carried. Moved by M; Bryan“, secmnded by Mr. Klrby, that (he treasmer be and is hereby authorized tn pay to John Darker $4, for 1 ewe kzlied by do}; or days, be- mg two thirds the valueâ€"Carried. A large number of accounts for haulimé graval fur the dutferenc districts were on umtion ordered to he pald. Maved by Mr. Bryant), seconded by ML Kirby, that this council accept from the trllstees uf the Maple. manse the sum of $150 of principal money held by umrtgage.â€"â€"Carrled. Muwd by Mr. Brysou, seconded by Mr. Watson, that, the petition presexgted at last meeting by Mr. Bnyle and others asking to have a certain amount, hf umney apprnpriated to went a llke sum from Markham township enuncu tu be expend ed on Yunge street, he left. b0 ..CklmllliSS' ioners lnr District No. 1, to deal whh as they think beauâ€"Carried. The fullmving by laws were pass: (1: By-law N» 663 to make mmppropria- tiun of $7,000 to meet the current ex pauses of the tnwnshipmuuds and bridges, and for unfnreseen expeusus, and that 35,500 he set apart. out of said funds fur roads und hridgrs. AND REIGN ” ; great. historical Work; sells on sight to thousands. Lurd Duff erin introduces it- to Canadians in glow- ing words. Easy to make $520 a week; some make twice that. Many make nmre in spare time than during day m regular employment. This year’s great Sex:igei;arv Celebrations are booming it, Books on time; prospectus free tu car.- vassers. Territory going fast. THE BRADLEY-GARRETSON 00., Ltd., lgy-law N0. 665 to npprnpriate the sum of $571 for the several School Sections and Union School Sections in the town- ship. [By-law No. 664 appuinting a Locnl Board (vf Health. viz : S. J. Arnuld, renve; J. M. Lawrence, clerk; A. Mc- Naughton, L. Richardsun, and John Elliutt; Dr T H. Rublusrun, Jedical Health Officer; R. Rumble, Smutarv Inspector. The council then adjrmrued until Tuesday, the 9th day of March next, to meet. at. 10 a. m. runto ‘QUEEN VICTORIA; HER LIFE Vaughan Uounou (To BE CONTINUED.) Maple chair. Members ‘1], Kirby, Wat. wnship oanuglr all on Tuesday. and Judging by the amount of merchandise hauled to the store, and the number of empty barrels and boxes returned to the city, the McDonald Bros. must be doing a good business. Our school keeps up its regular at- tendance under Mr. H. J. Saigeon, and the pupils strive hard to have their mamas appear in a prominent place when the monthly reports are published in the paper. An able-bodied individual over six feet in height, Was caught in the act of taking barley from Squire McKinnun’s barn one Illuht last. week. One uf the McDonald Brus. returned from Maple between 10 and 11 o’clock on the night in question, and noticvd a strange horse tied near the gate leading to the barn. Having reported the incident to his brother at the score, the two mistrusted that something was wrong. They im- mediately awt-ke Mr. J. J. Cameron, who was notlung Jressing himself, and. made haste to reach the spot with his r‘fle. He stule quietly up my the hmse and sleigh while the others went to the 11mm: tn awaken [\lr McKinnnn. In a. nhurt time Mr. Cameron saw thr- buer Intruder C‘luflng towards the sleigh with a bag on his back. \Vhen Within a few yardsnl him the I‘lflr‘lllfln cuvered the stianger with his rifle. and demanded him to put up his hands. The latter {obeyed willmntniucli hesitation and a. dialogue ensued until the other interest- erl parties rebirned With a. lantern. The visitor claimed in be an honest man and said he went; tr the barn '9 give his ‘ horse a feed uf oats. He Said his name 331d he went tr the barn '0 give ms horse. a feed uf cats. He said Ins name was Thnl‘npaun and lived in Pm-kdale. 'l‘bw township Council met on Tuesday ofthis week. There was an unusually large number of visitors during the day, prominent among, them being Messrs. J McNeil, T‘ Webster, R Rumble, G. Wallnce, A. McNeil, A. Cameron, 1. I’Imrbauuh. G W. High, H. Creighton, D McDuuald. J. McKinnon, and A. L‘lCNinghtUll. SkalaryS'IBO. payable $15 Weekly and expenses Position permanent. Refer~ once. Eucluse self addressedistamped VV Meuur aneu to travel for re- gpunsihle established house in Ontario. 8|.Velnp‘ Chicago SATURDAY,Feb'_V Iii-Auction sale of farm prop- erty. being West hulf oflot- 11, 2nd. con. of Markham, as the Dominion Hotel, Rich- mond Hm. Sal 3m Eckutdt, auctioneer. TUESDAY, Feb'y lfi-Gredit sale of farm stock. implements, 623., on 1015 5.61511 con. Vaughan the prnyerty of :Nichoms Snider- Sale Midi o’clock. Terms 9 months. J. T. Suigeo the prnyerty offiicboms Snider» Sale at o'clock. Terms 9 months. J. T. Saigon auctioneer. WEDNESDAY, Eeb‘y 17â€"Credit sale of hum stack. implements. &c.. on lot 19, rear of 2nd. con. East York, the property of John Toolay. Sale at. 12 o'clock, lunch provided. Terms 9 )gxrlnnhs. Eight per cent. for cash. Eckards THURSDAY, Feb'y 25â€"Credih Sale of farm stock, implements, &c.,on lot 23. 2nd con. West: York, the propertv of W. L. Courbice. Sale at 1 o'clock. Tennis months. Eckm‘dt & Prentice, auctioneers. Gigi-331).”.March2â€"Creiitsale of form stock. implements, (20., on lot. 16. 4th con. Scarboro, the m‘upertv of Wesley Ormerod. Sale at 11 o'clock. Hut. dinner-am noon. Terms 8 montns. Zihhn per cent. per annum for cash. Eckm'ds Kt Prentice, auctioneers. \Vznxnsnn,hlarch 3â€"Auctinn sale of farm pronerty being the west half of lot 20. 6th cnn. llarkbum, occupied by John Grills. containing 107 acres more or less. Sale at Pitns'horel,MarkhamVillege, wt: 2 o'clock p. In. Eckardb a: Prentice, auctioneers. TaunsnnJIurch Aâ€"Credib sale of larm stock. implements. mags horses and sbages as Richmond Hill. the pronerty of W. B. Proctor. Salem; 1‘). o’clock sharp. Eckm‘dt & Prentice, auctioneers. Tussou.Marcu 9â€"Creo‘1t sale (.f farm stock, 11u1.lameiits.honsehol(l furniture. &c., on lot 1-1.an con. Markham, the ropercy of Fred W.J.=.cl;as. Sole withoutre erve. Sale on] oiclock sharp. Terms9 month's. Eight. er cent per unuum allowed for cash ckarzlt 62 Prentice, auctioneers. THURSDAY, Merci) 11â€"Credit sale at farm stock. implements, &c,, on lot 20. 3rd cou.Ea.st York. the property of-l'ohu Gilmy. Salaam: mnuihs‘ Eight per cent. for cash. Eckards dc Prentice; nuctiuneers. SATURDAY. ‘Fcbiy 20â€"Credit sale of farm stock. harness, vehicles. &c.. at the Richardson House. Ma le. Sale atl o’clock. Terms 8 months. attics having stock to dispose a! may bringsame on day of sale, J. T. Saiâ€" lower. WEDNESDAY. March 17-oCredit sale of farm stock, Implements, £50., on Int 11. 9131) con. of Markham, maprnperty or Chris, hu're Sale at 11 o‘clock, lunch provided. Terms 8 months. Eckm‘dt é: Prentice, aucts, Iii-'Partias getting their bills printed at this Otfice will receive a. notice similar to the above FREE OF CHARGE. On first [ charged ; choice in terms Lo Jan'v 7 FEEE for SALE Hill Sh The $50,000 T0 LUAN'ES Eckmfib 62 Preutwe. auctioneers. «DAY. March lsâ€"Croclit sale or household furniture. &o..the yroperty of Mrs. Wm. Powell.R1chmond Hill. Saie at 1 o'vlock. Terms 8 months. Also heme and lot known as Gmnd Central Hotel. 1). Beldam, auct- ANTEDâ€"SEVERAL FAITHFUL [Single copies, 3 cts. Jctio 1168!: Sale A. WILLIS, 1 Toronto St. Toronto heD Veflore. ‘ned has for sale at Rio}: taled Hny, Maize (com) ‘ert'yof-l'ohu Gilmy. Sale 3.1 :11 movidad. 'l‘ermsemonths utwe. auctioneers. Register. Mional, Star ‘dit sale of farm zlot 11. 9th con. of :Uhris,hure Sale ovided. Terms 8 JTRTCAVPBELL No 33 dirug, mend Meal