Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, January 19, 1878

Issue date: Saturday, January 19, 1878
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Previous edition: Friday, January 18, 1878

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Pages 1 - 4 of the Winnipeg Free Press January 19, 1878.

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 19, 1878, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba legislature. Continued from 1st Page of ten. To give legislation that was Prema Turo seemed almost As bad is giving injustice where Justice was required. He did not believe it was possible by Law to make a Man Puro if he were naturally corrupt. Viu. Started out by saying that lie understood the lion. Attorney general to say that the people of this country too ignorant to comprehend the ballot. Or. Trovat interrupted him with an Indig met denial declaring that he would not stand having such misrepresentations of his words put Forth tie had said nothing of the kind nor was it Likely he should say to was better acquainted with the peo ple of this country than the Hon. Member his own constituency being entirely com posed of old settlers or. Accepted the Hon. Gentle Man s explanation. Lie himself believed the people were intelligent enough to compre Hend the ballot. He did not understand Why the Hon. Member for Lockwood should so readily acquiesce in the views of the Mem Bers of other constituencies when he was sup posed to come Here to represent the wishes of the people of his own who perhaps might not to very Well satisfied at his action. He characterized some of the features of the Bill As Good particularly that affecting elections in Winnipeg. My. Dick said that in 1875 he had supported the introduction of the ballot which had been included in a Bill that had other Good qualities. Ifo liked to see Independence in voting and for that reason favored the open system. My. Did you vote then for the ballot in 1875 or. Dick retorted that he was not there to be questioned and to answer inter Ella Mons. Jfe liked to see a Man go up to the poll and manfully. Reference had been made to the electors of Rockwood but he believed that they were just As ready to go and vote openly As any electors in the province. He did not believe it was Possi ble control the votes of five of those men. Tho Bill passed its second Reading nem. Con. Miscellaneous. The Bill to Amend the Manitoba election act passed its second Reading and through committee also the Bill to Amend Tho Manitoba controverted elections act 1875. The following passed their second Reading Only the Bill to Amend the Manitoba Law act the Bill to Amend the act relat ing to ferries j and the Bill respecting the partition and Sale of real estate. My. Royal introduced the following Bills which wore read a first time an act respecting Alimony an act respecting debtors in custody other than judgment debtors a act respecting writs of execution an act to Amend the Law society act. The House adjourned till monday at 3 . Samadian news. Have evacuated Kotel Kazan South of of Man Bazar the russians thereby securing the Entrance of another of the Balkan passes. A constantinople special says that Queen Victoria s speech has caused considerable disappointment there. The grand vizier asked the delegates on thursday s meeting to appoint five of their number to act on the War Council in the event of a failure of the armistice. Or Layard has directed the British con sul at Adrianople to remain at his Post. Or. Layard has Given assistance to forty thousand refugees within the last fifteen Days. A British gunboat Sholt ared a num Ber of refugees at Burgas and detachments of British marines Are patrolling its streets to preserve order. A russian official despatch announces that Gen. Skobeloff entered Philip Popolis on the 16th, and extinguished Tho fires set there by the retreating turks. A times Leader says nothing More satisfactory to the country with respect to the immediate course of Public affairs could have occurred than the declaration in the Queen s speech As Well As by the ministerial leaders. All alarm As to a warlike policy May now be dismissed. Among lord Derby s recent despatches which appear in Tho Blue Book we cannot find a Trace of apprehensions such is could alone have justified the late outbreak of the War fever in certain quarters and it is now evident the feeling was confined to a Small but noisy minority but it will be a satisfaction and Relief to the whole county to find no Echo of it in the official utterances of the the report that reached constantinople that Suleiman Pasha had Cut his Way through the russian lines and arrived Nea r Adrian Ople proves premature. Nothing is known of the position of his army. A Cabinet Council was held yesterday and deliberated upon the defense of constantinople. Two squadrons of cossacks having arrived from Tirnovan at Selim no to escort the turkish envoys the turkish command ant supposed an attack was intended and blew up the Bridge. A russian despatch says that Suleiman Pasha was at Philip Popolis on the 16th, and had ordered the burning of that place. Iier Manli where russian troops have Al ready arrived is on the line of Suleiman s Retreat to Adrianople and so he is be tween their advanced guard and his pursuers. His position is therefore extremely perilous. St. Paul Jan 19. In the House of commons last evening an amendment to the motion that an examination be made into the alleged Irish grievances was rejected by a Voto of 31 to the address passed. Ship. The partnership heretofore existing Between James Xang and Joseph Fletcher of St. Jamos has this Day been dissolved by Mutual consent. The business will be conducted by James Lane who will collect All debts due and pay All Latles of the late firm. James Lang a. T t Joseph St. James Jau. Lith 1878. Dry goods Salesman wanted. Apply to no of w Calmer Clarke Bro. Nln Street 1 an1toba Rifle association 1 n Ftp win Imus w the association will be held on wednesday evening the 23rd january in the City Council chamber at 7 30 o clock. 13y order or the president. O. Con Klin Sec. Tricis. As Wlllie a apprentice clerk assemblies. Commercial. Free press office Jan. 18th, 1878. 5 week for farm produce has re another Dull suited. Wheat has run up still a Little higher and 60 week prevailing Cash Price of the the committee having decided to Pant inn to assemblies till Lent gent Lemmeu main members will require to subscribe a an ther sum of and Are requested to see the Secretary at once so that the commute ran know How Many they can count on. J Iacre will to an Assembly next wednesday with Fen. Sufficient ambers Jonto on Andrew strand Seo. Treat. On building lots Margaret Street near the Market Douai a for particulars apply at the fuse is brn Noh a Lam pro dwelling House on first Street oppose to Lauder a bakery Rani moderate. Apply to Kent la film k Mckenzie .j10m___________________________scott Street. As Tho allotments for the parishes of St. Agathe St. Norbert St. Boniface us vital. St. Charles St., James and St. Andrew n Are Likel soon to be published and will then like other lands value according to their situation those intending investments should Mako Early application. Of those selected through this office in the parishes already drawn the majority Aro Well situated and Worth from four to times their Cost. Approved claims in the reserves yet to be published mostly situated along the Hue of Tho Pembina Branch railway of those half Breeds Over age with registered valid assignments purchased on commission and seen cd up to Issue of patents by reference to any i a. W. Burrows citizen of Manitoba. General land onion showing the location of Pinkerton Wimmiam co., a 01- to loan on first Slym mortgage Security real estate. Or w. H. Kg3s. Indian Pony j years old in Good working order. Can ii had cheap for Cash. Apply to e to John Mckenney at Lecappelain go a store. Dangling. The undersigned 1ms at considerable procured a first class mangling machine and s prepared to do any Quantity of mangling at Low Hugh Harris Montreal laundry. Rates. D20m r overs of Fine Art will be Elj pleased to know that or. Duffin a partnership with w. Of Yesota whose skill As a photographer has 8 Tho Olve him a Call. Alb of the City Market Choice of Market no. It Youv Lluc St., 2nd door West Oft Peter si., c. W. Radiger Panada fire and Marine in Suu Anck co. Of Hamilton. An j National insurance company s Robert strand agent for Manitoba. T he brewery company ave your Money by paying the Manitoba Carriage of Sleigh manufactory will after this Dale shoe horses at Coc. A shoe Cash or Ioe. Booked and All other kinds of work i living Sites. Is the Lime to Send orders of All work warranted and All kinds done. Thomas lusted. R Wilsons j8m s and Yjih o o 3. Reported specially for the free . Ottawa Jan 19. The opposition convention in Toronto Lias adopted Protection As a Plank of the party platform. On the other hand the do minion Board of Trade for the first time in Many years have declared for a Revenue Tariff by a Resolution expressing satisfaction with Tho per cent and Valorme duty. The Board also refused a motion asking for Protection for Nova Scotia Coal. Or. A. Joseph of up Jubec a free trader has been elected president of the Board of Trade executive Council. The writ for an election in the county of Northumberland has been issued and the nomination has been fixed for the 7th february. Lion. Peter Mitchell is unopposed so far. The rumours of the resignation of messes. Smith and Bannatyne Are not confirmed by enquiry of Tho proper Oili Cial Here. Oats. Barley Beof. Pork. Mutton butter eggs. Potatoes. Hay. Wood 30 04l 10 25 2o 1.00 7 00 30 30 30 1.00 7.00 4.00 de states news reported for the free pue8i by James Stewart meteorological observer at Winni Peg. Friday Jan. Saturday is ill of eats. The funeral will leave the residence of her brother James Chandler posit Douglas to Morrow at 3 . Sharp for St. John s cemetery. True kids and acquaintances Are invited to attend a neut without further notice. 22nd instant at 2 o clock Nile by Public auction in Ino Council chamber City Hall under tier men s old la Amon lab cot Jot he rules and regulations adopted by the Market committee the Market tolls for one year and the Choice othe Market stalls in the Central Market for the same period. The Tariff of fees conditions of Sale rental of the cite try t1 on application to by order. A. M. Brown. Cuy and 1 scientific american thirty third vicar. J he most popular scientific paper in the onlys.1.20 a year including postage wee v l 2. Numbers a year Book Mitres Tjie Solon Floc american is a Large first i Liss weekly newspaper of sixteen pages printed in the most Beautiful Typo profusely ill Mynue with splendid Cengia Vlieks representing Tho new est inventions and the most recent advances in Tho arts and sciences including Meeham is and ii nicer Long steam engineering railway my Nln ill Gas and Hydra Len engineering my work Iron steel and Metal work chemistry i Clit a Cal i Odesses electricity Light Holt sound technology photography print i my new machinery new processes new recipe Imp r be meats per awning to textile Industry weaving by Olin colouring new Industrial products Mil , vegetable mid Mineral i Nev not mint Roesling facts in mgr culture Horelle Nitro the Home health medical pig Russ social science natural history i ology astronomy Etc. Mimi Al j Lic most Yesil Tiabl or actor Al papers by Emin ent writer s in All of Selonee will found in Hie Helen Mic american the whole seated in popular language free from eel terms illustrated Wuh engravings Aid to interest and inform All cd is seem readers Ola avid Young. The american is promote Ivo of knowledge and prof Rois in every a re half Esir which includes prepayment of age. D count to clubs and age Nti. Since conies ten sold by All Newr-1--1. Copies f of i deliver ale in at 30 old. Per wine Ion and foreign intents and have tie Laik St in the world. Patents ire obtained on the Best models of now in vent ions and sketches examined i Inch Lacfi up a up Coral notion Nelmie in the be fonts c an or lean of All inf nylons patented fair outre Ilik agony with the Narno ind of the Patent to. Public attention is 1hus directed to a can probably do obtained by or t in to to uni lors sri id. for the paper or Croninjr Pat nits con a Tenn co. It Park Row new York f lists. Wash i no ton d of orders loft at a. I. R Bannatyne store or at j. Turner go s. Brick warehouse will receive prompt Vaitoa Tion. Por or iced Waram and glom a Soare Pic the agents of the com Pany for lie Sale and delivery of ale either in bottles or casks. Dim Robt Strang manager. City clerk s office oily Hall 15th january 1878. _ j j10-21 from the new York associated press reports specially for the York Jan. 18, 3 . Gold closed. I.02. Sterling 60 Days sight 4.83? european news. Vow w ;