Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, November 13, 1875

Issue date: Saturday, November 13, 1875
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Previous edition: Friday, November 12, 1875

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Pages 1 - 4 of the Winnipeg Free Press November 13, 1875.

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 13, 1875, Winnipeg, Manitoba City and provincial Miles. Summers have evidently All left not Ono was raked in by the police last night and the City finances not added to this morning. Can this deplorable state of things to perpetuated. The Rev Young will give to fifth of hid series of Ger runs to Young people to Morrow evening in Grace Church. Our anti Christ Ian literature " service commences at seats free messes. Co. Are Advertis ing to receive proposals to build three decked barges 44 feet Long 12 feet beam 3 feet hold to to used on Shebandowan Lake. It is thought that Tho will be built at Thunder Bay Dur ing Tho Vinter have a letter from or Henry p Smith into of the Browing firm of Smith Galbraith St Boniface and who with his partner is now located in Nanaimo British Columbia. His Many friends Here will be glad to know that to is prospering. Y. M. C. A. Tho following further report of the late meeting of Tho Young Ilen s Chris Tian association will to found interest new f acts and figures from or Tisu India. India possesses a wonderful Charm to the people of the motherland by reason Sofita enormous population and great wealth. Although the benches of the House of commons Are usually but scantily filled by members on the night of the Indian budget speech Tho eng Lish people thoroughly enjoy the perusal of accounts of the people prospects of their Groat dependency. A parliamentary memorandum which has just been published will afford those who study it some acquaintance with Tho statistics of the population of Brit ish India. It contains Tho census of first numbering of the people Tho ago caste religion occupation education and infirmities of the population. The information obtained which occupied three years in its procurement is a valuable contribution to our knowledge of Indian affairs and possesses a unique interest. The main facts elicited May to briefly summarized. The area of India under British administration is Square Miles inhabited by people or equal to 211 per Square Milo and about five persons per House. Including Tho feud Atory states Tho population is in creased by about 50 per cent. Tho fact that Tho population does not exceed in density that of great Britain and ire land is explained by the vast tracts of waste and Forest in India Tho average population of Bengal judo and Tho go to w. Chambers Remington breach loading shot guns of which to has received a Largo Stock. Also Large assortment of table Scopes Field opera glasses and general sporting of oods. Repairing promptly attended to. Opposite Cyrace Church main Street Stock. Winter Stock. . Bannatyne wholesale retail Dominion land Surveyor of cos Over or. Jav Lenv on Tho out ride of main Street opposite Dominion Luai of floe., office hours 0 . To 4 . Som pc broker Exchange agent main Street Winnipeg Manitoba. Varroney bought and sold. Collections. Prompt y. Attended to. Posits received on intercut m barristers a. Attorneys at Law. Office by polite now merchants Bank main Street. Stewart Mcdonald. Allan my Domain. Olgra a so Youb grocer for the Haldimand factory cheese. Wholesale at Winnipeg. A Nib just landmark Lodge a. F in the director s report was vory Satis factors All considered. Tho association is out of debt and has a Small capital to a Fin Tho next year s work with. It has the use of a neat Lite Reading room furnished with a considerable Stock of papers Etc paid for in Advance for the use of Tho Reading Public. A series meetings of a social and intellectual character and a course of lectures Are among the things in contemplation by Tho Board of which notice will to riven. A prayer meeting is held in Tho City Hall every saturday night at 7.30 o clock to which All Are cordially invited. The Board and members of Tho association seem to Foel Tho importance of the work they have undertaken More than Ever before and perhaps their Hopes Are brighter than at any previous stage of the association s history. The fee of membership has been for obvious reasons reduced to half its former amount. And All Young old an interest in Tho work of Tho s society Are urged to join attend its meetings and thus throw in their influence on Tho Side of the True the right and the Good. North West provinces being much denser. Many of Tho cities Are the centres of population rivalling in numbers those of Tho larger cities of Tho world. Cal Cutta with Bombay with 000 Madras with 390.000 and Luck now with Bead Tho list. To govern the vast Eastern dependency of Tho Empire no less than 1.236.000 Are employed according to Tho census 000 arc engaged in religious and Charit Able occupations in education literature and science and 849 Chris Tian ministers and preachers. There poets 4g5 Devil Drivers no. 8, . A Flo Conro will to delivered on monday evening 15th inst. Subject the e. A. By k. W. Bro. Symonds with Tho Sanction of Tho w. 31. Tho members Ore summoned Ami visiting members invited to attend. By order ng.8 tips. H. Smil a Secretary. To bus raffled at Tho Pride of the West on saturday evening 13th iust., at 8 o Elo Clr a Sot of Patent Carpenter s unch planes valued it pit. Tickets to cent West. Tho Platos can Boscon at Pride of a. Murphy. Have come. And fur fur Kildo Naii i. O. G. T. Concert. On thursday Tho Lith inst the Good templars of Kildonan held an entertainment in Tho school room. As Tho evening was very Stormy Tho r oads in a deplorable state and worst of All the state of Tho River Tho attendance was rather thin. Several ladies and gentlemen from Winnipeg wore expected Down to take part in Tho pro gramme but owing i suppose to Tho i clemency of the weather they did not appear. Notwithstanding this disappointment the Good templars wont through excellent programme. A song by sister and brother Pritchard was Well inc lived. Brother John to Beath distinguished himself As usual in his recitations. He delivered Tho downfall of Poland in excellent style and his Battle of Bothwell Brig was received with loud applause. In their dialogue Brothers Robert mob oath Ai Harper j Eitman and a Pritchard distinguished themselves in their respective characters. A dialogue by Bro ther Eastman and the audio cd in roars of laughter. Brother Woods Saig several comic Longn and was repeatedly encoded. A song was nicely Sung by brother w c Pritchard also one by Brothers Eastman and Pritchard and Sistki Pritchard was loudly applauded. A dialogue by Brothers j mob oath and a Harper was Tho piece of the evening. Last but not least or Black delivered a Short and appropriate and interesting address after which save was Suur and every Ono went Homo Wolf pleased with Tho evening s entertainment and hoping that it would not be Tho last Given by Tho Good temp Lars of Kildonan. Hallway Extension. The first train of Tho Groat Western railway from London Over Tho Lon Don. Huron and Bruce Extension arrived tit Clinton on the 2nd inst. Its unix posted arrival interfered with Tho Cord Ial Roco lion which would otherwise have been extended to it. Tho works Are being rapidly pushed completion to Wing Atn and Tho Energy displayed in the construction of Thi railway reflects great credit upon Al connected therewith. I Windsor oct Wilmott to government inspector of fish culture i Here superintending Tho introduction o Tho machinery necessary to Putint operation the White fish Breeding Ostal Lish ment at Petite Cote Tho engine is unique and comes from Tho Wator oms company s machine shop of Brantford. Tho building reflects ranch credit on or Goddard its Archi and Al Gray its Are 518 hordes of devotees and religious mendicant astrologers wizards spies gamblers and professional thieves but Only Ono person had Tho Hardihood to return himself As a three fifths of Tho entire population appear so to in agriculture. Christianity has obtained a firm foot hold in India judged by Tho census re turns for persons return Thorn solves As christians of whom about one fourth Are europeans or of Europe an extraction. Nineteen in every Twenty persons Are of either Tho Hindoo or Mah Modan religion and there Are seven of Tho former to two of Tho latter. Tho diversity of nationalities is very remarkable there being no less than Twenty Throe distinct _ throughout the Peninsula. The variety nearly opposite new Post of castes is another feature of India changing with Tho different provinces not Hinot butt fur. Of tax jacket9 fur overcoats for Robes fur setts fur Caps Etc 8 y m o n d s main Street. 024-Lrn and numbering in Bengal Alono upwards and provision merchant has on hand a full Stock of Green apples pork tongues Bacon dried beef Ham lard Pemmican dried Buffalo meat Fly tar xxx Oats teas Young Hyson Japan gun powder Congo Souchon and mixed teas in halt and fatties. Sugars dry crushed granulated Coffee and Brown sugars. Tobacco Myrtle Havy Gold Block Long Virginia Solace and Blank to a Etc., Etc., cigars and Che roots. Agency. E. Borkovski Manitoba heal estate land general commission agent Toronto ont. Sales of proved half bread club ran of Factor. Plans of eat Atod and properties lithographed at prices not obtainable any whore else in the Dominion. Registry for Manitoba a visiting Toronto. Manitoba papers n8.3m_______ removal. J. W. Has removed his furniture and picture Frame wardroom to Mcdermot s Block two South of bunk a now and select Stock of chromes picture received and furniture of ill descriptions at Bottom figures. N3m Johnw. Winnett of Ono thousand. Experienced in taking the census Iua euro plan or american country was enhanced in India by Tho extravagant and ludicrous opinions entertained by the natives regarding Tho object contemplated by Tho govern Merit. Opinions seem to Havo been divided Between the horrors of compulsory vaccination Emi Gration taxation and of Zeiblo conver Sion to christianity. The report cur rent in judo shows the fantastic fancies of the Eastern mind. Tho natives there thought that owing to some extraordinary climatic disturbances England bad become so hot that her majesty having succumbed to Tho heat requested to to fanned Day and night had Des Rod that two virgins might to sent from Cuch Village to attend on her for his pure oho. Census was How Var satisfactorily performed by gov in mint officials aided by prominent natives in Tho centres of population jul Tho Batch of statistics presented to to British people for their consider Ion will Servo Torivo increased interest o the question of governing British India. Notice. All parties indebted to the firm of Mcmicken Taylor Are hereby notified that unless Ali or account s and Java Green ground. And fresh arc nettled by the ol3tlx Heel. Legal proceedings will to taken to collect Tho same. This is imperative. Mcmicken Taylor. Rice peas Oatmeal currants raisins and figs dried apples prunes canned fruits vegetables pro Lebies and liquors. C. W. Badi6er brother import Iris and dealers in groceries wines tobaccos and cigars. For came into my premises on Tho 25th White White Licop tilth n Lump on Tho Side at Tho Bolly incl a tarred i Ross on the Rump. Tho owner by Roring property and paying Tho animal o Oor inv ijij1, Point Douglas. At cheap for Cash Chollett s a compressed vegetables roup biscuits confectionery. Or Price s baking powders extracts Wiltshire cheese in loaves Canadian Dairy cheese n9mc5.g8 but no Roro credit. E came into my promises on or about 16th a Uny horse with a White Star on Tho legs White from Tho Fot locks White on Tho Back under Tho the owner is requested to Provo property pay expenses and take the unit jul away. 53.55 Nayip is Bistok. Atn Goon Crogh. E stray on to the premises of Tho subscriber in Juno last five Indian three Are Maros two Bay and Ono Roan nil stumped u i two Are horses Bay one with White strip on and i oco out of ouch oar Tho other has a Brand not Intelli Gible. Owner is requested to pay t3lastering j Brick Layika. Tho subscriber beg to int into to Tho settlers at Emor name Vicinity that to prepared to carry on bricklaying . Left lit Mil to promptly Atton Dod to. Noah Valet 53.78 Emezon. A action sales. Auction sales a Largo assortment of English Eren Cli and american canned goods and of boobies. Oui Ness Porter quarts in tall West India and Bernard s Orange Bombolo Stoughton a Getura. Whiskies a brandies bum Champagne Santorno Gin porn Sherry Claret White wines f Dav Tedo dealer in american and italian Marble. Monuments bombs tablets headstones mantles Etc., Etc. Bass ale and guiness Porter in bottles Curacao absinthe and Maris Ryno Bass ale and some a Khoiee Brande. Teas. Black Souchon and Gongu Green Young Hyson gun powder Japan Best in Market. Port Sherry. Sicilian Terne Champag Nib to Selie blk . Kartell in most eligible farm Winnipeg cont Onier about Nino ont forming land. Containing Noou is Sutton apply to Farquhar leu or to to hereby Given that the in partnership heretofore exist Long Between b Ako As hotel Keevers at fort ago apr Arlo has this Day 1 Eon dissolved by Mutual consent. All debts due to the urm Portage la Prairie 20th oct., 1875. Pyn. In Prairie. 25th june. 1875. . Free Reading Toom tuesdays Jlius Days saturdays at 7 o Clook . Must be sold before Tho end of the your a Largo Stock of Woollen Canadian Grey pants Corduroy pants overcoats and pea jackets furniture of All descriptions Etc per and cloth Caps Etc Porcha surf a which to boy privately can got Good . Over Tho of u3.1c6 uought and sold. A Myers Jennii Rcd. S Oele s auction rooms Neit door merchants Bonk. Town lots for 8a1.e in Winnipeg at . Ballway crowing Albo Fanno 6mtb e quit Holland de Kuyper Boll j i a. Old Booths Hill f Cage trn Derwood. Old in Wood and irish., j Vermoun red and White Garcoa Maras Chino air Schasser Aya Paha Arii Bette de Bor Deaux i Benedictine. Absinthe vermouth Lime juice. Just ;