Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 21, 1878, Winnipeg, Manitoba Must beyond you must account for a life filled up with blessings opportunities. Has god made such a fixing the limits of your exis tence Here that you have such a surplus of time on your hands that you Are justified in resorting to All kinds of exp clients to Pasa away these valuable hours think of your own eternal destiny of the hundreds who through popular amusements have been la Van to forfeit All renown doubly dying to go Down to the vile dust from whence they sprung unkept Union Rod May god give you Wisdom to guide you aright. Larger now of protestants woman catholics making a total of Between the Ages of 5 16 years. The number of children attending the schools during the year was protestant roman Catholic making a total of the aggregate average was 815 pro Testant about 640 roman Catholic making a total average attendance at 30 protestant 21 Catholic schools of pupils. The Grant for educational purposes was s acred Nils provincial news Telegraph line Down. There will be no evening session of the House to night. Police female flatter was fined four dollars for fighting. Is Vivanti meetings Are to be continued in Bethel m. E. Church this week. . Reported for the free press by James Stewart meteorological observer at Winni Max Man Friday Jan. 18. 29 12 saturday 19 29 g classical concert for the Bonc rtt of the St. Boniface Hospital monday of january marriages. High fluid Hamilton out., Jan. 10, by the Icv. D. H. Fletcher Robert Knight Hope Esq., to Catherine Lucy eldest daughter of James Turner Esq. Deaths. Cook s Creek on Friday the 18th inst. Jessie infant daughter of John Ross need 9 months. It is said that at fort Alexander there even less signs of Winter than Here. Capt. Biol Comyn superintendent of the red River transportation. Company is in town. The election of officers takes place at the adjourned meeting of the militia Institute to night. The Market tolls Choice of Market stalls will be offered for Sale by auction at the City Hill to Morrow afternoon at two o clock. The weigh again need Patching up. A horse nearly broke its leg saturday after noon by stepping Down into a Hole in the platform. Wood is quoted at 65 cents per red River Load at St. Boniface. But before the new year some loads were purchased across tha River at cents. Or. Go buy Cooke the Well known travel Ling agent of the Chicago St. Paul a Minne Apolis line comprising the West Wisconsin Chicago in the City will remain a week or ten Days. The first of the Conversa Iones under Tho auspices of holy Trinity Church will be held in the City Hall to Morrow evening. The pro gramme will consist of music by a select band Amateur performances the Sale of refreshments. A social will be Given by mrs. Thos. Nixon at her residence to Morrow evening. Teti will be served from o clock to 9 o clock . There will be music readings Etc. Contributions voluntary. Proceeds in behalf of the funds of Tho official Board. De. Fay the express messenger is Back again on the old route Between Winnipeg Moorhead. Railroading Between St. Paul Brainerd was too slow Dull lonesome for him after a few weeks trial he quits it in disgust comes Back to the More Lively life on the stage coach. The concert in St. Boniface Cathedral this evening commences at half past seven o clock a fact which the Public will do Well to remember for two reasons that persons intending to to present May not miss any portion of the performance that the audience May not be disturbed by late Arri Vals. O we Are in receipt of a communication from or. J. B. More in further reply to or. Biggs on the License by Law question. Or. More explains that he did not know that Rev. Or. Robertson had stated what he complained of on the part of or. Biggs. Further or. More says the conversation Between or. Biggs himself was not private. An old officer to Day we in stand or. G. Mcmicken Deputy receiver general quits the civil service of Canada. Or. Mcm. Has been thirty one years in the service nearly seven of which have been spent in Manitoba As far As is known throughout that Long term he has discharged his duties Many times most onerous ones to the entire satisfaction of the government of the Day. Lie Well merits being superannuated. _ til c raffling of a superbly wrought piece of Rug or bed cover at St. Mary s Academy came off on saturday. The proceeds which went to the Benefit of the institution amounted to it is a satisfaction to see these self sacrificing Sisters rewarded by this though Small encouragement in their untiring efforts in the cause of education. They request of us to express their Hearty thanks to All who contributed to thid Suc Cess. Or. John Raverty of the Canadian Pacific hotel was the Lucky Winner. The new Council. The City Council for the current year met for organization at the City Hall at noon to Day. The following members elect subscribed to the necessary declaration of Quah fiction oath of office before his worship the mayor who previously had subscribed to Tho same before the City clerk North Ward . Logan Fonseca More West Ward . Jackson Lyon East Ward . Brown Strang me Dougall South Ward . Conklin Montgomery messes. Cornish Hespeler we re not present. Standing committees. On motion of . Jackson a committee consisting of . Brown Conklin More Jackson was appointed to strike the stand ing committees Fox Tho year. Tho Council then adjourned till this Antioni in Haiti so Columbia Ami in Manitoba. Communicated. The report of the superintendent of Edu cation for British Columbia for the year end july 1876, shows it school population of 484 Between the noes of g 16 years. The number of the Public schools was 40 number of pupils of All Ages Atto Diug school aggregate average attend once 9s3 Tho total expenditure m connection with these 40 schools was the following items appear in the expend lit 11v6 supt a salary for one year travelling expenses of of Tii lilo As agent in Toronto for sending teachers there is no item for printing. Tho reports of the superintendent for this Provinse for 1875-76, show a school population in Tho various districts then or Lamzon Cythe number of districts is much medal lost belonging to chief Prince. The finder will oblige by leaving it at Tho Indian office. J21-23 Foit Sale cheap 01 to Trade for Grain a useful working Hora fit for a water Man or Dray work. Address . At Kek a kiss Branch oftlce._____________________j21-2-1 persons having accounts against the late Charles g. Morris will please Render them to the undersigned before the list David Young j21-23 chairman of committee. Morning 20th i inst at Point Douglas a Pali of new pants. The owner can have Tho same on proving pro Perty paying for this apply at phf.s9 Branch office._________j21-23 now stoic on port Hajje Avenue near Corner main Street. A first class stand for grocery or feed store. There Are ave Good rooms up stairs which Aro suitable for offices or private rooms. Stor rooms can be leased separate Manitoba Hifle association annual meeting of the association will to held on wednesday evening the 23rd january in the City Council chamber at 7.30 o clock. By order of Trio president. The executive Council of Tho association will meet on tuesday evening at the office of g. F. Carruthers at 7-30 o clock. E. G. Conklin j 10-23______________sec. Orcas. N Otic 13 of dissolution. Notice is hereby Given that the partnership heretofore subsisting Between us the under signed As harness makers in the City of Winnipeg was dissolved on the seventh Day of Jaii Undy instant by Mutual consent. All debts due owing to Tho said partnership Are requested to to paid within the next three weeks to either of the said partners at the said City of Winnipeg. After that time All debts accounts unpaid must be paid to messes. Walker Biggs Barris ters Etc., Winnipeg. Dated 21st january . 1878. Robert stalker j21-28__________________s. H. Caswell. We the undersigned having Dis solved partnership hereby return our sincere Heartfelt thanks to our numerous customers Tho Public for their past Patron age. The business will henceforth be carried on by Robert stalker in the old stand to earnestly solicit for him a continuance of patronage. Dated 21st january. . 1878. J21-23 stalker Caswell. Skating carnival Friday feb. I. Committee at rink. A restaurant has been fitted up run in connection with the rink. J21-23 t3affle of cold watch Chain at grand Central this evening at 8 o clock. J21 to Manitoba Curling club. Members Are hereby notified that the com petition for the Curling stones presented to the club by the Hon. Alexander Morris will take place on the club ice on wednesday the 30th instant 10, according to the rules Laid Down by the Royal caledonian Curling club for the Competition of medals. Intending competitors will please Send in their names to the Secretary on or before saturday noon the 26th instant. J21-2.5 a. P. Denh Olai Hon. Secretary. Otice of partnership. N ceo. Clements has taken into his merchant tailoring business or. Daniel Campbell As partner henceforth the business will be carried on under the name style firm of Clements Campbell. Clements Campbell beg to announce that they have opened by in it olmec s store opposite the court House a first class Stock of Etc., which they guarantee to Mako up in n. Real fashionable style at prices which defy Competition. Note the court House under Thibaudeau s Law office. Clements Campbell a Liam driving horse 4 years will be sold separate or Hor. Por particulars apply to West 1 Nuny at their warehouse Mcdermot Street y a 10-22 to let a o. Vicy comfortable warm. Dows Etc ply to j10-22 cottage rent moderate. Of four rooms. Storm win for particulars a j. E. Mold Point Douglas. At 7.30 ., in the St Boniface Cathedral admission 50 cents. Tickets at Donaason s at the doors. J17-21 o q 3 o. Cry h o o cd o o co 3 q. My h 3 p h o m o 0 a 3 o w Thalf Breed claims As the allotments for the parishes of St. A Cathe. St. Norbert St. Boniface St. Vital St. Charles St James St. Andrew s Are Llakel soon to be published will then like other ands value according to their but Patlon those intending investments should make Early application. Of those selected through this office in the parishes already drawn the majority Are Well situated Worth from four to six times their Cost. Approved claims in the reserves yet to to published mostly situated along the line of the a Ombina Branch railway of those half Breeds Over age with registered valid assignments purchased on commission secured up to fuse of patents by reference to any 3 a. A. Burrows citizen of Manitoba. General land office j established 1873. Maps showing the location of cd Parish Reserve yet to be distributed sent to a by address. Price Panada Fike Makine insurance co. Of Hamilton. m in a o cd dissolution of part be ship. The partnership heretofore exist no Between James Lang Joseph Fletcher of St. James has this been dissolved by Mutual consent the Tus Lefes will be conducted by James Lang who will collect All debts due pay All liabilities of the late firm. Jame9 Lang. Joseph Fletcher. St. James Jan. Lith 1878. J19-22 Day goods Salesman wanted. Apply to w Palmer Clarke 13ro., j18-21____________________mam Street. M Oney to loan on first mortgage Security or real estate. J15m w. H. Ross. Pro dwelling House on first Al Street opposite to Lauder s bakery. Rent moderate. Apply to 3i. Mckenzie Jim Scott Street. 4 4.30 yesterday a afternoon on the red River not far below from the Mouth of the one Large gentleman s Scarf Green Black. To be brought to free press Branch office. Reward j10-22 alb of the City Market Choice of Market on tuesday Tho 22nd instant at 2 o clock offered for Sale by Public auction the Council chamber City Hall under the prov Sions of the Market by Law its Amend ments subject to the rules regulations adopted by the Market committee the Market Tolle for one year the Choice of the Market stalls in the Central Market for the same period. The Tariff of fees conditions of Gale rental of Etc., May be ascertained on application to the City by order. City clerk s office pity Hall 15th january 1878. A. M. Brown. City clerk. ________Jie-21 insolvent act of 1875 Al amending acts. In Tho matter of Mcmicken Taylor insolvent. Notice is hereby Given that All accounts due the above estate have been sold to or. John Mcdonald Winnipeg who is thereby fully authorized to collect give receipts for the same. John Balsillie official Assignee. Winnipeg 2nd january 1878. With reference to Tho above notice it is re Quested that parties indebted to the estate make a prompt settlement with me at the Boot shoe store of Dodd a co., main Street Between the Hourt of 10 . 12 noon 2 4 ., or communicate by letter addressed to me Box j216 John Mcdonald. I n s m i t h p. Link later late Foreman at Mcm Iokeau Taylor s is prepared to attend to All who May Ivor him with n Call orders left at Filee a kiss Branch office will be promptly o27m National insurance company of in Robert Strake agent for Manitoba. Thitkam co., sate your Money by paying Nioba Carriage manufactory 11 after this Date shoe horses at 50c. A Shor Cash or Doc. Booked All other kinds of work at living rates. Of is the time to Send in your orders Lor tiers sleighs Etc. Also old ones to be trimmed for Tho lh-8t Sleigh ing. 11 work warranted All kinds done. Thomas lusted. Dozen Light wagons buggies boards will be exchanged for wheat or if Breed lands allowed. Wholesale dealers in wines scientific american. Thirty third year e most popular scientific Papor in the world ily 33-20 a year including postage. Weekly. 62 numbers a year. Book pages to so Lontine american is a Large Host a Ekly newspaper of sixteen pages printed in 3 most Beautiful Type profusely i the splendid engravings representing the nov to inventions the most recent advances in 10 arts sciences including mechanics Igine Orang steam engineering rail Way mining vol Gas Hydraulic engineering Mill work on steel Metal work chemistry ice local processes Electol cloy Light heal mud technology photography printing new Achl Nery new processes new recipes improve ends pertaining to textile Industry weaving Cong colouring new Industrial products Al vegetable Mineral now Ami interest g facts in agriculture horticulture Tho Home i filth medical Progress social science natural Story geology astronomy Etc. The most Val Nablo practical papers by Kinin it writers in All departments of science will be und in Tho scientific american the whole rented in popular language free from technical rms illustrated with engravings so Arl j As to interest inform All acid Young. The scientific american promotive of knowledge Progress in every Community where it circulates. It should have a place in every family Reading room Library College or school. Terms per year suit half year which includes prepayment of nost age. Discount to clubs agents. Single copies ten cents. Sold by All new dealers. Remit by postal order to Munn co publishers .37 Park Row new York. Connection with the scientific american messes. Munn co. Arc solicitors of american foreign patents the largest establishment in the world. Are obtained on the Best terms. Models of now inventions sketches examined advice rec a special notice is made in the scientific a Mer mean of All inventions patented through his Agency with the name residence of the Patentee. Public attention is thus directed to the merits of Tho new Patent sales or introduction Ofton effected. Any person who has made a new discovery or invention can ascertain free of charge whether a Patent can probably be obtained by writing to the undersigned. Address for the paper or concerning patents Munn co., 37 Park cow new York. Branch office Cor f 7th its Washington tie brewery company deliver ale at 30 per wine orders left it a. G. B. Bannatyne j store or at j. Turner go s. Brick warehouse will receive prompt Atten Tion. Porter yield Waram Henry scare Are the authorized agents of Tho com Pany for the Wile delivery of Alo either in bottles or casks. Robt Stang dim manager Impo tees of dry o o o d 8 f having completed their fall Winter Stock Are prepared to offer special inducements in winces dress goods blankets tweeds underclothing Etc. We invite attention to our lines of expected daily from Fisher s Landing ten cases dark mourning prints which will be offered at extremely Low Fig arcs. Choice farming lands for Salb. Under the patronage of his excellency Tite governor general. Spirits. U dealers in Fine boots shoes have Tho largest Best Stock of boots shoes this Side of Chicago. To dealers traders. We have made the jobbing a specially arc prepared to offer our goods at prices lower than Ever sold in Tho province Mcintyre Mcculloch opposite merchants Bank Street i n v c Champion meat stalls o cigars. 10. T b the choicest anything you want in the line dealers in cattle sheep hogs Etc. Family vegetables always on prompt aria int delivery la All part of Cut of paper ;