Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 9, 1878, Winnipeg, Manitoba
A m ii up Orleck specially for to free press. Jan. 8. Of Toronto once m. P. For East York is dead aged seventy seven. Jno. C. E. Vade sex speaker of the Nova Scotia Assembly opposes Vail in Halifax the election will be contested with great if Cernese. Or. Tupper is there. Tho thermometer marked Twenty below Zero Here lust night. It has been decided to establish a Branch of the Laval University in Montreal. Ifon. J. L. Thibudeaux formerly a member of the Brown Dorion government is dead. Tho country members will Endeavor to change the hours of sitting of the Ontario legislature commencing at eleven ., rising at one p.m., resuming at three adjourning at six for committee work in the event nor. Steo states news condensed from the new York associated press reports specially for the Faiee press. New York Jan. 7, 3p.m. Gold closed. 1.02j. Sterling 60 Days. Sight 4.85. St. Paul Jan. 8. A bloody Indian fight took place on the keel River of the South Between the Chey Ennes Pawnee Arapahoe a few Days since 30 cheyennes 12 Pawnee were killed. Advices from the Caribou Gold mining District of British Columbia continue most favourable. A company has been organized in san Francisco to open tip the Quartz mines. Or. Schurz. Secretary of the Interior has discharged a. Galpin chief clerk in the Indian Bureau the letter of dismissal is of a very Sharp character accusing him of just escaping a criminal action by his Wink ing at fraud because it is not possible to completely implicate him in it but the evidence in a moral if not Legal View is convincing. The committee appointed to investigate the Indian Bureau made a full report to Secretary Schurz on which Galpin s dismissal is based showing that Galpin chief clerk the correspondence clerk two others with the Indian com missioners were a ring which was actually run by Galpin that it suppressed papers carried on Semi official correspondence Tuul connived at frauds. The report is severe upon Ivory department of the ser says it was managed in utter of business principles. A Giro in the mines at Summit Hill Pav continuing unchecked the ground is caving Iii in places. Tho now Orleans chamber of Commerce follows the Bankers in protesting against Tho Silver Bill. A or Pean news. Y a i co. From cab frames. Specially for Tho i pin m. Taur dec s. A Paris Telegram says i constantinople despatch 1-Eporrs that the Porte has asked Fot i a armistice through England that lanyard Lias handed the Porte the answer of Kubsik to England s note requiring that Turkey should apply directly to the russians for an armistice. The scenes in the turkish Chambers have been ver Stormy it is rumoured that Pasha grand vizier has tendered a St. Petersburg despatch says that Hopes of n n armistice being arranged Are rapidly diminishing. Tho strictest eee Recy is of St Ved As to the terms Russia would pro . It is said that even the commander 111 Chic has not been instructed in this matter. A Vienna correspondent says it is announced in constantinople that the Porte has informed England of its readiness to enter into negotiations with Russia but it is intimated that it did not think negotiations Between the military commanders As proposed by suitable preferred lift matter should be arranged by special plenipotentiaries. An official Telegram announces that Sofia captured on the 3rd inst., after a Short skirmish in which the russians lost 24. Len. Gourko announces a desperate engagement on Tho 2nd inst., at bal Roe. The turks attempted to surround five battalions of russian infantry a brigade of cavalry but were Defeated leaving 1000 dead on Iho Field. Tho russian loss is 200. A russian detachment under Gen. Sandi Viilo who supported Ger. Gourko in his movement Over the Balkans had three men Doyen co death one night 820 Frost bitten. The russian loss increasing but is not so great however As at first supposed. The turks have suffered enormously there is an immense number of sick wounded in their positions. On dec. 31st the whole Plain of Kamali was strewn with turkish corpses. A Eucha Rcpt Telegram says that Gen. has crossed through that Chipka i iss Tho turks having abandoned their positions in it. Turkish advices from Chipka of the Goth inst., Silys the weather is mild that two hours cannonade had been exchanged with the Lii asians which seems to contradict the above report. The Hominy Bays a Cabinet Council will be held on wednesday. Meanwhile important telegrams Are passing with St. Petersburg. The probabilities of an armis Tice being arranged Are on the increase. The journal m. Fec Rubury ways that Kii Rhia after her immense sacrifices de mands the Rij lit to discuss conditions of Pence with the enemy alone although recognising the Ruht of Europe to make known its approval of the conditions but it is ncvortheles1 important not to admit any pretensions which might mislead the vanquished concerning their position. A m. Specia lays it is rumoured i i Auu m pm in h Ive the of Juii in the to Liu of u a Only that i enl uni 1 tin in Hion. 1 in i it t if i ail of on 11 i it. Ministry of War at constantinople has also been entrusted with the supreme command of the army in . Suleiman Pasha retains the command of an army corps Baker Pasha of a division under Raouf Pasha s orders. St. Paul dec. 8. Victor Emmanuel is Verv sick with fever. D dissolution of partner ship. Notice. The partnership heretofore subsisting Between James m. West John a. Howell both of Tho town of Selkirk in the Parish of St. Clements county of Losgar As hotel keepers in the said town of Selkirk has been this Day dissolved by Mutual consent. All debts due to Tho said firm must be paid forthwith to the said James m. West who will liquidate All claims outstanding against the said firm. Dated at Selkirk this Day of november . 1877. J. M. . J. A. Howell. A. F. Wood Ralph Cox. J5-8 of i Arjanik n to in _ Ohl lit f 0 r m s of half Breed assignment Power of attorney All the necessary papers for the Pur Canso of half Breed lands for Sale by Donaldson beos., j. M. Mack Igor Fryk press Branch office. J7tf John s College ladies school. Boarders should Cort e into residence on Mon Day 28th. Day scholars should be at the College at i , january 29th. Board of governors. President the most Bov. The Motro poli ten of Rupert s land. Vice Presl Dent the Rev. Henry a., Hon. Fec y. Of m. S. Tale Crew 11y St. Joii s College Council. The Hon. The chief Justice of Manitoba. Tho Rev. Canon o Mcara m a., professor of exegetical theology St. Johns College. The Hon. J. Norquay m.p.p., minister of Public works. The Hon. C. Inkster High sheriff of Manitoba. The Hon. A. G. Jakes . S. L. Be Sou esq., j.p., governor of Manitoba Penitentiary. Elected by the c. 31. S. Finance committee. Ven. Archdeacon Cowley b.d., Pic locator of provincial Synod. J. A. Grahame esq., chief commissioner or Hon. Hudson s Bay company. The Rev. Canon or Hdale b.d., professor of systematic theology in St. John s College. The Rev. R. Young b.a., incumbent of St. G. B. Spencer esq., collector of customs Manitoba. Rev. O. Fortin b.a., Rector of holy Trinity Winnipeg. Secretary the Rev. Canon girl whale. Assistant Sec. Acid chaplain the Rev. S. I Matheson. Principal miss Hart Davies. Assistant miss Hutchins. In residence. Matron mrs. Moore. Staff of teachers. English French music class vocal music Hart Davies mesh Hutchins. English classical Bishop of Rupert s Lund. French Rev. O. Fortin. English Rev. Canon o Mara. Latin religious Rev. S. P. Matheson. Hart Davies. Drawing painting vocal music Mathe Matics will be taught when classes Are formed. There Are two terms in the year each consist ing of 20 weeks. Tho Christmas term begins on the 1st Angus ends on the 17th december. The Midsummer term begins tins year on the 2sth january ends on the 10th june but afterwards it will begin on the 15th january cud on the 3rd june. The charges per term Are Board. In All its branches arithmetic. 1000 preparatory class in English. 7 50 music. 1250 singing.1000 class Sinf ing no charge drawing painting.1000 French. Ii 00 German .1000 dinner for Day scholars per 1 25 a circular with Fuller information May to received on applying to the Rev. S. P. Matheson St John s College or miss Hart Davies St. An Drew s. Lots. Fifty building lots the rising town of a Bliek to be sold by auction we have been favored with instructions from the proprietors to sell by auction at our auction Mart Corner of Thistle Alain streets Winnipeg on saturday Jan. Lith inst., fifty building lots in the very business Centre of Selkirk near merchants Pacific Keewatin hotels Steamboat ferry Landing. The Pembina Branch is already completed to this Point track laying is being rapidly pushed Forward on the Ninin line there is no doubt the town of Selkirk will be t in great . Centre of the North West. Speculators others will find this a Good Chance for making Money. Of the Purchase Money Down balance in six find twelve months with interest at 8 percent per annul. And undoubted. Plan on View at our office. Sale at 7 o clock. W. Dufour co., _ _ _ auctioneers. Pinkerton wh1tham Cor of the i in i you mile so 2ii. Door Oft potersl., i u n o of Otu. In the chum j i to ii i i us. Ii nil ii Mern ski Danad j o Iii Iii to me j i i i t in Cicai o die a l be l j-5m Thalf Breed claims. As the allotments for the parishes of at Agathe St. Norbert St. Boniface St vital St Charles St James St. Andrew s Are la kelp soon to be published will then like other ands value according to their situation those investments should make Early a of those selected through this Ofca in the parishes already drawn the majority Are Well Cost to us times their approved claims in the reserves yet to be published mostly situated along the line of the Pembina Branch railway of Toto be half Breeds Over age with registered valid assignments 8 reference to any citizen of Manitoba a. W general land of Floe is coloured maps showing to be a i solvent act of 1875 amending acts. In the matter of Mcmicken. Taylor insolvent. Notice is hereby Given that All accounts due Tho above estate have been sold to or. John Mcdonald Winnipeg who is thereby fully authorized to collect give receipts lot Tho same. John Balsillie official Assignee. Winnipeg 2nil january 1878. With reference to the above notice it is re Quested that parties indebted to the estate make a prompt settlement with me of. The Boot shoe store of Dodd co., main Street Between the hour of 10a.m. And 12 noon 2 4 p.m., or communicate by letter addressed to me Box 34. J216 John Mcdonald. Blacksmith s shop Market Street opposite City Hall to Ukas the Winnipeg horse shoeing shop this new establishment will be conducted by r Mcnabb Johnston who have had Large experience. Or. A. T. Mcnabb has been in the employ of or. T. Lusted for the past three Yeara is Well known As a Workman. Or. W. P. Johnston is lately from Ontario where he enjoyed a reputation a a Mechanic. The Winnipeg horse shoeing shop will turn out work second to no other establishment in the North West. General jobbing attended to. Repairing executed with neatness Dis Patch. Ail orders promptly attended to. We Only charge living prices. _d27m_____________mcnabb it Johnson. A i n s m i t h d. Linklater late Foreman at Mcmicken lower qualities fancy striped coverlets linings Etc. Only to to obtained through first class Mei chant houses. Panada fire Mae Ink insurance co. Of Hamilton. And National insurance company t he sin Boine brewery company in Robert Stang 30 per wine gallon Lor Manitoba. Cave your pay in i Kyj Manitoba Carriage manufactory will after this Date mine hordes at n shoe Cash or Coc. Booked All other kinds i of work at living lates. I i now is the time to Send in your orders Lor i ,11 o i d d a i a. T r. 1 i i _ i trip Gnu d i orders left at a. F4. B. Bantu Tynch stoic 01 at j. Turner to is. Brick a will i a Toivo prompt Atten Tion. All work warranted All kinds done. Thomas lusted. One dozen Light wagons. Busies Iii buc Boaras will be d for half Breed lauds allowed. J8m r i Henry Soai a the agents of the com for lie delivery of ale Oil her in bottles or dim Robt Strang manager. Lypo Utehs of r it goods having completed their fall Winter Stock Are Pic pared to Oiler special inducements in winces dress goods blankets tweeds we invite attention to our lines of expected daily from Fisher s Landing ten casks dark mouen1ng Pill nos which will be offered at extremely Low figures. Cd Sofge farming lands for Sale. Tender the patronage of Iris excellency the governor Vij general. Dealers in Fine boots shoes have the largest Stock of 3oots shoes this Side of Chicago. To dealers traders. We have made the jobbing a specially arc prepared to offer our at prices lower than Ever in the province Mcintyre Mcculloch opposite merchants Hank main Street c h los the choicest Stock an thiner you want in the line. Dealers in cattle sheep hogs Etc. 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