Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 24, 1878, Winnipeg, Manitoba Business announcement. With a View of better accommodating a Large number of the patrons of the free press we have opened a Branch office and counting room under charge of our a Macgregor in the building immediately North of the Post office. Kenn y Luxton Otice of partnership. Kerr press office july 6th, 1877. Site Gail a thursday Jan. 24, 1878. N Clements has taken into his merchant tailoring business or. Daniel Campbell As partner and henceforth the business will be carried on under the name style and form of Clements Campbell. In Sale the election the 29th inst. In Halifax takes place on the unconditional acceptance by the american government of the award by the Halifax commission of the sum of 000 tribe paid to Canada As compensation for the Superior value of her concessions to the United states under the fisheries clause of the treaty of Washington will be highly satisfactory to the people of Canada. It will moreover have the valuable moral effect of reviving to some degree the wan ing Faith of the world As to the Efficacy of arbitration As a Means of settling International disputes. May we not also say that brother Jonathan s personal credit will also stand higher in consequence 7 Clements Campbell beg to announce that they have opened up in to let s store opposite the court House a first class Stock of Good sound mixed cordwood also just arrived from Lake Winnipeg prime and fresh White pish together with a Quantity of rabbits and cranberries. C1iadwick co., Schultz s warehouse water and notre Dame streets main Street. Which they guarantee to make up in a real fashionable style and at prices which defy Competition. Low prices. Cash terms. Glom War notes. Tho City of Adrianople the surrender of which to the russians seems to have been made a primary condition of the granting of an armistice lies 137 Miles West North West of constantinople on the barks of the Tundra near its Confluence Vith the Mai it a. It was founded by Adrian and next to constantinople the place bearing his name is the most important City in All Turkey. It had a population of most of whom have now fled to swell the hosts of refugees crowding the capital its composition of which hns been set Down As follows turks greeks bulgarians and the remainder Spanish jews armenians gypsies and Franks. Adrianople has considerable manufactories of silk leather woollens Linen Cotton and tapestry j and it exports raw silk Cotton opium Wax Attar of roses and Turkey red the surround ing country being exceedingly Fertile. Dur ing Winter and Spring the Laritza is navigable up to the town. In 1360, Adrianople was taken by the turks who made it the seat of government until 1453, when they got Possession of constantinople. The place was surrendered to the russians with out resistance in 1829. From the very first it was admitted by the turks that the place was indefensible and its surrender in response to the demand of the russians who its evacuation essential to the conclusion of an armistice is therefore but making a virtue of a Philip Popolis also a town in rom Elia eighty six Miles West North West of Adrian Opelc is situate on an Island in the Maritza which is Here navigable. Tho place has a very considerable transit Trade and a popu lation of of whom about one half half Are bulgarians one fourth turks and and one sixth greeks. In 1818 it was almost destroyed by an earthquake. It was recently evacuated by the turks on the approach of the russians and set on fire. Sovi Bazar where the serbians Are now re sorted to to concentrating their strength is a town in Bosnia on a tributary of the Morava 140 Miles South West of the fortress of Widding. It has a Castle but we have no knowledge whether the place is capable of making a Strong defence or not. The population is set Down at drama where Suleiman Pasha s army in. Expect edly turned tip lies about seventy five Miles due South of Philip Popolis and is Only about thirty Miles from Kavalla on the sea coast. To accomplish his Retreat to this place of safety the Gallant Pasha 1ms had to Cross the Despoto Dagh a Range of rather formidable mountains. Transports have been sent to remove his troops. Suleiman Pasha s Force includes the Divi Sion which he brought from Bulgaria the garrisons of Sofia and other towns up to Zisch and Chakir Pasha s army from Kamali. All however Are by this time badly broken and weakened by their Hasty Retreat and frequent encounters with their pursuers. Constantinople the capital of. The Otto Man Empire and seat of the principal foreign Trade of Turkey is situate on the european Side of the bosporus. Two Bridges of boats connect the City with the suburb of Galata and an underground rail Way from Galata to Pera is nearly completed. The City is enclosed by a triple Range of Walls 124 Miles in circumference and is entered by Twenty eight Gates. It has suffered severely from fire several times and also been subjected to numerous sieges. It has Only been taken twice 1204 by the crusaders and by the turks in 1453, an event which marked the destruction of the roman Empire in the East. An Ela borate system of fortification was recently designed by Baker Pasha but want of funds has prevented the Porte from carrying the scheme into effect. The Harbor called the Goldon Horn is a Noble one extending Over four Miles and deep enough to float 1joo sail of the line. The population of the place is estimated by the latest authorities it Stamboul Ojo in Para. Galata and other european suburbs and in Scutari and the Asia tic suburbs on the other Side of the bos chorus about 60 per cent of the inhabitants arc turks the remainder Are greeks jews Franks Etc. Gallipoli As we recently stated is situate on the Northern Shore of the Hellespont 90 Miles South of Adrianople. It stands on a Peninsula and is protected by two forts. By referring to any Ordinary map of euro Pean Turkey our readers by the Aid of the above i Xii nations will be Able to gain an intelligent idea of the present situation. Note the court House and under Tel Bandeau s Law office. Clements Campbell glom i 3 oots and shoes. B full and Winter Stock. O cd Dodd co. Have now on hand a most extensive and care fully selected Stock of fall and Winter goods comp lung every variety of boots and shoes rubbers Felt overshoes snowshoes Plain and fancy moccasins. Also something entirely new and Viz the Manitoba foxed with rubber sole specially got up and admirably adapted for tills climate. Ladles Box toe and Cork sole boots Button and lace All of the finest Quality and at moderate prices. In ordering this Stock the Reinl regents of traders and country storekeepers were duly considered and they Are cordially invited to Call examine and Price our goods. No trouble to show them. Country orders promptly and care fully attended to. First class workmen employed and custom work a specially. Remember the store opposite the Telegraph office main Street Winnipeg. Dodd co. 3 Job a 3 3 a 3 o o o 3 o o w j8 q 5. R o m 3 to a o o 8 o co 02 of 6 01 cd 3 3 0 3 3 o City drug store. Trott Melville members Ontario College Mckenney s Block main Street. Toilet soaps. Lubins surge s Glycerine Honey Brown Windsor pumice Oatmeal carbolic Silver Barber s favorite. Genuine Yankee tar. Perfumes. Lubins atkinsons pivots Eugene Rimmels Princess Lavender Florida water Cologne no. 4, Wicker Cut Glass genuine Johann Maria Farina. A full Stock of Patent medicines we have made the jobbing Trade especially and Are prepared to offer to dealers and traders our goods at prices lower than Ever sold in the province try us i remember thy sign of the Golden mortar 3 doors North of Mckenney s Corner dancing skating the season having now fairly opened you can Purchase of the finest Quality and Al lowest prices at the following specialities have just cd per express dancing ladies Jolly slippers. White and coloured Satin Booth. Kangaroo kid will a. Skating ladles leather boots. Seal laced hoots Centen Nial . Cloth laced or Button boots. S ladles kid buttoned boots. Snow resisting Over shoes. Leather Clollis or i Runella boots shoes or slippers. Dancing gents 1 Patent leather celebrated oxfordt10 Patent leather shows skating Gerits Strong leather hoots 1 hide u Sleigh ing gents Kelt lined Alexis russian leather walking gents Gileel rail hoots. C. R. Red cloth loud sitting Bull s greatest Novelty out so Slitor soft impervious to Snow and warmer than anything Ever in this Market. Note the window and address o Lra cd new Blacksmith s shop Market Street opposite City Hall to be known As th3 Winnipeg horse shoeing shop this new establishment will be conducted by a r. Ruth co., Mcnabb Johnston of. John s College ladies o school. Boarders should come into residence on Mon Day january 28th. Day scholars should be at the College at 9 . On tuesday january 29th. Board of governors. President the most Rev. The metropolitan of Rupert s land. Vice president Ali Prev. Henry Wright m. A., Hon. Sec y. Of c. M. S. Elected j3y St. John s com Ege Council. The Hon. The chief Justice of Manitoba. The Rev. Canon o Meara m.a., of exegetical theology St. John s College. The Hon. J. Norquay m.p.p., minister of High sheriff of Manitoba. The Hon. A. G. Jackes . S. L. Bedson esq., j.p., governor of Manitoba Penitentiary. Elected by the c. If. S. Finance committee. Ven. Archdeacon Cowley b.d., pro locator of provincial Synod. J. A. Grahame esq., chief commissioner of Hon. Hudson s Bay company. The Rev. Canon Grisdale b.d., professor of systematic theology lust. John s College. The Rev. R. Young b.a., incumbent of it. Andrew s. G. B. Spencer esq., collector customs Manitoba Rev. O. Forton b.a., Rector of holy Trinity Winnipeg. Secretary the Rev Cnnon girl stale. Assistant Sec. Aud chaplain the Rev. R. P. Matheson. Principal miss Hart Davies assistant miss Hutch us. La residence. Matron mrs. Moore. Staff of teachers. English French music and class vocal music Hart Davies and miss Hutchins. English classical Bishop of Rupert s land. French Rev. O. Forton. English Rev. Canon o Meara. Lain and religious Rev. S. P. Matheson. Hart Davies. Drawing. Pain Ting vocal music and Mathe Matics will be taught when classes Are formed. There Are two terms in the year each consist ing of 20 weeks. The Christmas term begins on the 1st Angus and ends on the 17th december. The Midsummer term begins this year on the 28th january and ends on the 16th june but afterwards it will begin on the 15th january and end on the 3rd june. The charges per term Are 00 in All us branches and arithmetic. To 00 preparatory class in English. 7 50 music. 1260 singing.1000 class singing no charge drawing and painting. 10 00 French. 500 German. 10 00 dinner for Day scholars per 1 25 a circular with Fuller information May to received on applying to the Rev. S. P. Matheson by John s College or miss Hart Davies St. An Drew s ________2cs-270 main St., two doors North of Telegraph office. See some of our Stock taking prices ii Yards Dundas Cotton 10 36 Inch White Cotton. I f Wincey. G 12 towels. I 12 Yards fast Cosor print can be had at v6llbers Pearson main Street import bus of d r it o o d s who have had Large experience. Dealers in sewing machines knitting machines esto., main Street Winnipeg. A full and Complete Stock of the above goods now in. And for Sale at Bottom figures and on Liberal terms. Two comfortable bedrooms up stairs and a n it room on the ground floor new d comfortable. Apply to a. R. Ruth. M3m or. A. T. Mcnabb has been in the employ of or. T. Lusted for the past three years and is Well known As a Workman. Or. A. P. Johnston is lately from Ontario where he enjoyed a Good reputation As a Mechanic. The Wynn Lepej out work soon North West. Horse shoeing i5hop will turn i to no other Stabl Ashmont in the general jobbing attended to. Repairing Patch. Executed with neatness Dos All orders promptly attended to. We Only charge living prices. D27m mcnabi1 Johnson. T overs of Fine Art will be i a pleased to know that or. Duffin has formed a partnership with w. Caswell late of Minnesota whose skill As a photographer has made his name a household word throughout the civilized world. Or. Caswell will take charge of the operating department. Give him a Call. 1878. The four reviews and Blackwood s Magazine. The Leonard Scott publishing co. 41 Barclay St., new York continue their authorized reprints of the Edinburgh review the Westminster review the London quarterly review the British quarterly review and Blackwood s Edinburgh Magazine these reprints Are net selections they give the originals in full and at about one third the Price of the English editions. The latest advances and discoveries in the arts and sciences the recent additions to knowledge in every department of literature and All the new publications As they Issue from the press Ace fully reported and discussed in the pages o these periodicals in language at once Clear for Cible. And comprehensive. The articles Are commonly More condensed and full of matter than the average books of the period. Terms for 1878 including postage payable strictly in Advance. For any one review 00 per an for any two reviews 7 00 for any three reviews 10 00 for All four reviews. 12 00 for Blackwood s Magazine. 4 00 for Blackwood and one review 7 00 for Blackwood and two reviews 10 00 for Blackwood and three reviews. 13 00 for Blackwood and the four reviews.15 00 clubs. A discount of Twenty per cent will be allowed to clubs of four or More persons. Thus four copies of Blackwood or of one review will be sent to one address for four copies of the four reviews and Blackwood for and so on. To clubs of ten or More in addition to the above discount a copy Gratis will be allowed to the having completed their fall and Winter Stock Are prepared to of Flor special n winces dress goods blankets tweeds under Toching Etc to invite attention to our lines 01 new subscribers apply lug Early for the year 1878 May have without charge the numbers for the last Quarter of 1877 of such periodicals As they May subscribe for. Or instead new subscribers to any two three or four of the above periodicals May have one of the four reviews for 1877 subscribers to All five May have two of the four reviews or one set of Blackwood s Magazine for 1877. Neither premiums to subscribers nor discount to clubs can be allowed unless the Money is remitted direct to the publishers. No premiums Given to clubs. To secure premiums it will be necessary to make Early application As the Stock available for that purpose is limited. The Leonard Scott publishing co., 41 Barclay St. New York. expected daily from Fisher s Landing Tex casks dark mourning prints which will be uttered at extremely Low Choice Fahm log lands for Sale. A. G. Tyme wholesale and Rel Aii. Grobb has a very Largo and Complete Stock of general groceries wines and liquors four pork and Bacon Ham breakfast bacon., first class table butter Green apples canned fruits the Market Price paid for wheat and Oats. A number of River farms and 100 Rhu Arlor sections for Salo City arid town lots in Winnipeg Aud Selkirk ;