Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 18, 1875, Winnipeg, Manitoba Provincial . A land Mcphillips Brothers Are surveying office main Street. B 3ome ratepayers yesterday took solid tis Lection out of the City sandwiches 5 and lemonade they balanced the no oink passengers at Winnipeg yesterday 17th of Iii nil being seven Days from Thun the school mooting last evening was rot a i Ftfe mooting but it did a Heap of two Law suits and Tho Rais of were the results. Briere who Bioko jail some time since in company with the Equine Pla diarist. Couture gave himself up to the yesterday m g Dickieson Phi vote Secretary of the min ister of the in to r for who will be remembered As having. Bee i Here summer in company with Laird is again in the laying the Corner Stone of tic Market Isail Ding. All things worked together for the Brood of Tho Holiday keepers yesterday. The sky was Bright and Clear and there was no dust. Places of business Gener ally were closed and business men made Holiday each in his own fashion Louie. Shot some loaded some drank some did t do some did All. But Tho most prominent feature of the Day was the procession. There was of course the usual delay in getting the societies together but shortly after three o clock Tho marshal Captain Scott assisted by Lieut Young got Tho line into marching order and away they went. The toll owing societies organisations Etc took part in the or . a a. _ a a l or Simpson presi Dent and or Holland inspector of the Ontario Bank left to Day by Steamer a Minnesota. Or Brown enters upon the management of the Ontario Bank Here to Day. Police Denneil and Thomas Mooney had been laying the Corner Stonos too , and having be come corned had been cornered by the police. In View of the fact that the sewer contract had not yet been signed and that the people were to to asked to vote for a few thousand dollars to finish the building his worship ten dered the Freedom of the City to the prisoners and they left with a reprimand Inch on their defaulters she Otic. We owe it to our correspondent x y a referred to by the nor Wester As a Wos Loyan methodist which by the Way is not Correct to say that for the literal errors in his communication lie the author is not responsible. They typographical. We May add that it is usually considered Small potatoes in debating n question to do so by Dis cussing orthographic Al or other grammatical blunders. Der indicated steam Firo engine Assini Boine and one Hose reel the fire Bri Gade l o l 1307 and 1352, grand Orange Lodge of Manitoba Good templars Independent order and band of Hope British order one Lodge i oof Manitoba Lodge no 1, North Star Loda a no 2, Harmony encamp ment military band a f and a a Prince Export s Lodge ancient land Mark Lodge St John s Lodge Lisgar Lodge mayor and Council of the City City officials grand Lodge of Freema sons. The route. 1875 copy bottle containing samples of the Scourge of Manitoba a. Box containing Beada of wheat from a destroyed by grass hop Thi plate of cast Iron covering Tho cavity in which the casket deposited had Tho Folly Wing inscription Corner Stone of Thia building was Laid with masonic Hon Pis of August 1875. The building is to contain a City Hall Market and civic at the close of the ceremony the mayor look the chair and making a few appropriate remarks called upon the follow ing gentlemen for speeches chief Justice Wood american Consul Taylor and lion b a Davis each of Konuth. Kumbios. The procession was the o largest Over seen in the North West and must have numbered in the weigh boyhood of five Hundred people. The number on Tho ground was about three thousand. Altogether the demonstration was most satisfactory and the first civic building of the province was begun under the most favourable auspices. The building is to be 80x50 foot inside measurement for any Felag you require in cheaper than Tyr any other Prnto Ward s Central Pacific Lake go s hardware Tho procession moved up main Street to Tho custom House crossed to and went Down first Street to Scott Street along the latter to main Street and Down main Street to the Market site. The ceremony of laying the Corner Stone was performed by grand master the Rev or Clarke assisted by the grand officers. J. H. Ashdown has made Anan Zementa which enable him to apply you at Texe of Rejrat Clase passenger steamers Ose of Wuinn leaves d to l u t h Sach monday wednesday and Friday Lor there connecting with the grand trunk and great Stottern for All Points in Canada Ami Detroit Cleveland and Buffalo connecting to Villi roads Tor All Points test and South the pass anger Sta Infra of this Lino no and Oloc Erport with by caul Rele Renoo to the und Comfort of Cabin passage on thin line Skol tides keal3 and 1 thereby nicking the Cost of passage considerably less than by lid Low and Quick despatch Given on freight East and Wost bound f his Lino in Bong cd for Tho transportation of foreign goods. For in if to apply to h. Mcdougall. Tabeb Wadi Turc Sidcot at Telegraph office Winnipeg Detroit Michigan. Bottom figures i i school Tho following Are minutes of a meet in of the ratepayers of the school Dis tact of Winnipeg hold in the school House on the Juth of August Ajr r d Patterson in the chair. Moved by or gravely second of by the casket contained the following articles one Pound note Hudson s Bay com Pany issued shilling note Hud son s buy company issued 1866, a merchants Bank of Canada Bill 85 dated 2nd january 1873, and forms of drafts on new York Montreal and St Paul each merchants do minion note one Dollar issued 1870, Dominion note Twenty five cents issued 1870, Dominion Silver Coin each 50, 25. 20, 10, and 5 cents British Silver Coin 3d. Go. Is. 2s. And. 3s. Russian coins of 15, and 20 Kopek brought into Tho pro Vince by mention i to Immi Grants. Prus Sian Coin of 10 in by same and a number of Copper coins of Var Oiw nationalities and dates. Photo graphs of. The and civic officers of the City of Winnipeg for 1874. Of the mayor Council and civic officers of Tho City of Winnipeg for 1875. and two stories High with basement which latter is so arranged that it can at any time to utilized. Tho foundation is of the most the ground floor with a ceiling 14 feet High will contain a Council chamber civic offices Market and police cells with a sort of front containing besides the Entrance Hall two stairways to the upper Story. Tho second Story is to be a City Hall with grained Coil ing 28 feet to Sui fit of Groin with Ante rooms Over the stairway and stage with entrances each Side of the an outlet is a so to to provided hero to a Balcony Over Tho Entrance which is to be ornamented with the City arms supported by scroll work. The Cost of Tho building will to Between the plans show that the building will be extremely handsome and substantial. Or. Thomas Inglis is the architect and superintendent and w h Burkholder the the bite is on the West Side of main Street immediately North of Brown s Bridge the Only drawback being Tho necessity of filling a p contain gullies a Largo proportion and with prompt vide. Grants ahoy sarn1a Lake Superior like. Foil Garry to Hamilton Toronto Montreal. And All East. The spin Nam new upper Cabin Hill powered fast sailing steamers Manitoba Ontario Quebec will if Yon want wednesday every saturday House of the grounds. Or Cooper that the suit of ejectment of the Bay company against the school trustees be defended trus tees of behalf i the ratepayers of the moved or Laurie seconded by or , that an assistant teacher to appointed in this school salary not to exceed moved by or Mulvey seconded by or Laurie that the trustees Are Hore by authorised and appointed by this mooting to take immediate Steps raise by debentures and assessment the sum of for Tho erection of school houses to be provided with improved apparatus and school requisites. Moved by d to Campbell seconded by Aid Cameron that Tho action of the trustees of this District to sustained in the o matter of refusing to pay to the of the fire brigade of Tho City of Nipes for 1875, of Point Douglas from a k Muir late of the Groat Western has been appointed general manager of the Canada Southern Way bail trustees of Tho separate school of this District the amount of Money asked by Tho Iii. Curried. Moved by seconded by am Cameron that the Secretary of Tho school of this District keep a minute Book in which Tho. Minutes of every annual or spec us meeting of this District be regularly kept and that at the Tourt House taken 1874, of the same looking North with Market build ing foundation August 1874, of the East Ward North Brown s Bridge taken 1875, of Tho West Ward North of Brown s Bridge taken 1875, of main Street looking South from court House taken Spring 1874, of the same looking South from court House summer 1875, of part of East Ward St Boniface in the distance 1875, first arrival of Mennon Ite immigrants by International 1874, main Street i pm opposite Schul Street looking North 1874, Grace Church after completion 1871, Winnipeg water works James Irwin 1871, Pontoon Bridge fort Garry and warehouse from South is the River Assi Liboino 1874, j droid s arrival from Tho West by do trains 1873, St Boniface from West River 1872three photo just received Imd now opening up at Clarencee Steele s auction rooms Stone stoves after Tho arrival of Trio train from Moor head for Prince Ashur s Juan Ding Silver allot Swift Mart Southampton Kincardine order Ion Sarnia London loge Woli Hamilton Toronto and Montreal the steamers of this line arc Iho no Wert swiftest Bent and Stout on " the lakes. The Public can rely on Les Ratcli and safety. Lowra i of freight and sewage. Inquire at the Cental Viotet and at the offices of 1 Inch on passage apply to h. Milton Gall Tele staph j. H. If co., Sain a. _ j. H. Beatty 8t co. A6 line. A Largo Stock of i Granite will to Solil each meeting of a the minutes of the pre Vious meeting be after , of thanks to Tho superintendent and chairman the meeting adjourned. James Carris Secretary. Very cheap waggons come Long and scent for lilt goods must be sold. Plows Windsor a Lake Superior transportation co. From Fot carry to Montreal and All intermediate All in Ontario and quebec., cheap through rates i agent. Temporary Soffio o in a. A Sci tool meeting at Morris. To the editor of the Frknk press. At a meeting of the inhabitants of Morris or scratching River held 13th. The following resolutions wore in of Manitoba Scourge Grasshoppers 1875, Louis Kiel and his Cabinet 1sg9-70. The charter of incorporation of the City of Winnipeg 1873, amended Cha Ter of incorporation of. The City of Winnipeg 1875. By Law no 9, of the cite of Winnipeg Eules 1875, statutes of Manitoba 1871 to. 1875, prizes list 1st annual exhibition and Industrial society 1872. Prize list. 1st annual exhibition of Tho county of. Selkirk Winnipeg As in Vas in i860 by Elliott Manitoba Van 1 the North West of Tho Dominion in English Manitoba and Tho North West of the do minion in French report of the Sapir Intendente of schools Maronto a 1875, Laws of the governor and coun cil of 1862, a copy of the Washington Bro have removed their business to their new shop one door South of Mercia no Bank where the general find a Good assortment of books stationery fancy goods. And frames toys mowers sulky rakes or anything in Tow. Gard Waie line at a Loreet Chicago Milwaukee railway the genl Ali rough Lino Ftp Turpen Chat Casip new York new and window blinds cheap for Cash. Winnipeg aug. 10th, 1875. N Nimbus la adopted eos olved Liat Steps should be taken to build schoolhouse immedi uly. Resolved that Tho logs that Wero Brounet Heio last year for a schoolhouse to sold and that Tho schoolhouse be built of Brick. Resolved that a building committee of three persons arrange for Tho work and material for said building. Messes. Moore Turner and Russol wore elected a building committee and or. Thomas Mulvey was elected Trees w. A. 16th. Secretary. To ticks. -1.1 immigrant to a trunk is laying at the to ladies to in and it of books thu name Anno or Anno f. the owner 1.4. I apply to a. Bit Piror Immi Rran partnebsh1p Hereof pro of the aug. 18th, 1375. .-.11 us i quo1 to Gazette Printe i by Brown pc More on the 21st june 17g4, 1st num Ber n copy of the first document printed in Manitoba by the Rev. Or. Co Bott it in 1s70, entitled a few reasons for i Crown a copy of Tho new nation containing a Correct Vii Batik report of the first convention of 40 representatives of the French and English people of Assiniboia. To form a Bill of february Lith 1870 copies of the Manitoba Gazette May 1872, containing re ports of Public meetings relative to the is to and other important it orals copy of Tho Liberal of the 4th May 1872 on aarae subjects copies of the North Wester of 9th 16th angst , conies of Tho last issues 1875 copies weekly Frek press 14th Burnist 1875, copies daily free pass 1874 arid 16th August 187_3, copies of Mac i letter map or plan of the City of Winnipeg drawn and j d 1874. List of 1st municipal election 1874. Voters list of 2ad Mam Cinal. Elec Tion 1875, list of to Robers Ard offi Ion i Mills. Moorhead Mills of the celebrated Helle of Moorhead Brand of flour., a a bring manager Moor Bead Minnesota. The abort flour by Cuddy go to j. H. Axe Doorn s. One and All who want hardware tin or Sheet Iron Ware and and on wort come Ting to Csc Cajio and Junti. Con mum Altce St. Faribault. Through Paual coaches go to the h. Talbot dentist. J none Dame Winnipeg. Bar office of of City tits Pioneer House main Street North j. Rio pm h. Ash twits Winnipeg of hol is alb Wirts. Booth Charles office ;