Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, October 11, 1878

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Pages 1 - 4 of the Winnipeg Free Press October 11, 1878.

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 11, 1878, Winnipeg, Manitoba Daily free october 11. Special dispatches to the free press. Gold ajst3 Exchange. New York october 30. Gold closed . Sterling go clays sight 4.s4. Canada. Ottawa. Oct. Following ointments in connection with Manitoba and the North West have been made m. St. Indian superin tendency. E. E. Diehard. Shriev Alty. T. Howard de pity receiver general ship Winnipeg. Angus Mckay Agency Indian treaty live. E. A. Mullen Agency Indian treaty seven. Joni a. Ken Rivisto of Irr. Sir John Macdonald . Yesterday sworn in at Montreal As first minister of the Crown. The probable the citizen the following As the probable members of the Cabinet Prince Edward Island. Or. Pope Nova Scotia or. Tupper and or. Mcdonald new Brunswick. Or. Tilley Quebec. Senator Trudel. Or. Langevin or. H. Pope and or. Muson Ontario sir John Macdonald senator Campbell or. O Connor and or. Button Mccarthy. Sir John ill sir John Macdonald a taken rooms at the Windsor House. The sew Cabinet. Tie Gazette states that the names of the new Cabinet will be announced in a couple of Days. appointments. Or. Patterson chief clerk of the finance department been appointed assistant auditor vice Simpson deceased or. Hoi ton. M. P. For Centre Huron Lias been appointed to or. Patterson s place South Huron. At the Reform convention held at Seaforth yesterday or. Horton ten dered resignation which was accepted and or. Cartwright was nominated unanimously As opposition candidate. Tie wily news on Tho c Unn Sre of Ca Binet. The Globe s London special states that the daily says the retirement of the Mackenzie ministry and the re turn of sir John Macdonald to Powei Are events to be regretted by people outside of the departure of the governor general now intends leaving on the 19th inst. Leaders of the opposition. Messes. Mackenzie and Huntingdon will continue to reside of Ottawa till May. in Nova Scotia. The Tova Scotia government have no yet resigned. They probably will this week. Or. Simon ii. Holmes Pictou will be called to form i adm istra Tion. He Lioi the Church of England s people in Montreal Are greatly excited Over the election of a successor to sir hop oxen the feeling is that a Clergyman from abroad is desirable. The Bishop o Lupert s land appears to be the Favori United states. Munis beaten by hopeful. St. Paft oct. Ii Karus beaten yesterday in three straight ii eats ii Chicago by hopeful in 217. Anc yellow fever abating. Tie yellow fever still shows Sorn abatement m the principal Vicksburg and around it. That Gen. Ross column passed Ali Masjid and is advancing on Dakaj which will be captured by thursday at any Turkey. Impending Ivar with Greece. Lou of oct dispatch from constantinople says thai in both. Turkish and greek circles the idea is gaining that War is inevitable. Influential party in the turkish Council headed by Simm Pasha even holds that a purely defend j Sive policy is impossible Fer purely Mili tary reasons. Rii Khinkis constantinople. Tie Central news Agency a report that russian Vidette Are within fifteen Ailes of constantinople. The British government is anxious and Resolute to emand an explanation. Russia s overturns Toto Ninni. A Vienna dispatch says that Russia is till urging Roumania to conclude a condition granting the right of passage for russian troops. Lack cart Soihr Nisi son clip stains. Lox Dox Ocic 11__a dispatch from Ienna states that Russia informed he Powers of the stoppage of the Eva nation of the russian troops and invited them to join in the energetic re presentations which Prince Laban off is Ustrud Tecl to make in order to induce he Porte to take prompt measures to top outrages upon christians. The Force at stove a Azan. oct prese states hat seventy one battalions of turkish i oops albanians Are now at Novi Bazar. Osman Pasha will be there soon 11 command of men. Tic Sultan s a protest. The Porte s circular recently delivered o the Powers reserves the Sultan s Sovereign rights Over Bosnia and Herzeg Ovina and concludes with a solemn warning against the occupation of Novi Barza As certain to Lead to trouble and disaster. The circular also appeals to he Powers to support in a Friendly manner the Porte s representation against austrian cruelties through her territory. For n min Nhun of two years omit a Dressy so far induced Rou mania to withold her consent. Tie russian army in Roumania and Bulgaria still amounts contrary to the treaty to men great Britain. in danger. Lox Dox. Oct. Eddystone Lighthouse is apparently uninjured by a heavy sea prevents communication. France. Religion Nurt the republicans. Paris oct. A speech at Ore Noble to Day m. Gamb Ecta repelled As calumny the assertion that the re Publ Rani Aro hostile to religion which lion Ever he said mus t not be confounded with 1 a Tramontanis. Germany. Ami the liberals. Oct. Berlin despatch says an agreement Between bismark acid the National liberals on the ant socialist Bill been obtained an causes much speculation. It is riot in probable that important Cabinet cling a will take place shortly. It is certain tha negotiations Between Bismarck and the National Liberal leaders have been re turned with better Hopes of Success tha last year. Blk us. Let. Reich Stag to a read for the second time the first Par graph of the anti socialist Bill without material modification. The Centre Anc parties voted against it. Austro Hungary the of War. 0__the 1 Resye announce that the. A Judd credit association a agreed to Advance is for the maintenance Dur Iii of the austrian army n november and dec Cobei Russia. Fire. Act. St. Petersburg Twenty three store houses thirty one wooden houses and seventy warehouses valued at two million Rou i le.-. Were burned in Rhi Zani near i cow. A Story. Oct. Montreal Gaz Ette i publishes Tho following sensational agitation a begun in Russia to compel tie to abdicate. It is reported that the t Tsarevitch will preside Over a commission to draft a Constitution. An Isle Nulod inversion. A despatch from c Asaulak states that the Meers grandson gone to Kok a eight infantry Ami two cavalry regiments. of All mits Jid. Trio Garrison of Ali jul said been r by ten . Bonf Volcott leu trility. St. Oct. A lox Liat Ameer of Afghanistan it least upon the benevolent of some of the Indian princes. Vinco Ofa Briti Sli Fol nmn. . , in that that he i inform it Good authority. For Sale or to let to rooms n Short distance from Jain St. Oet4m Geo. Apply to main St. To commodious dwelling House on Mary Street within easy Dis Tance of the Post office and Market. Apply to -------------1lik, sep tooth John Ems at the custom House. To Large commodious House containing 8 rooms Vith pantry two bedrooms for servants and Kitchen attached. Good stable ice House Etc. South Side of Assini Boivie opposite Barracks. Bent s25 per month. Apply at free press Branch office. Live Stock Sale. 300 head of cattle consisting of beef steers. Heifers. Cows calves. 15 head of Saile Anil harness horses i will sell in lots to suit purchasers at the lowest in rivet Stock to be seen at the farm of Hon. Tames Mckay near Sturgeon Creek. For particulars apply to am. B. Oot-1-18 Higg dts on premises. India hostilities commenced. Lou of oct. Calcutta despatch says it is reported that the forces from Peshawar have been ordered to attack Ali Masjid immediately and that a body of infantry with a Mountain Battery Las entered the khyber pass. Heavy iring been heard at Peshawar but it is not known whether a fight is go on Between the British and afghans or Between the afghans and the Khy Beros. on tie Alert. Is rumoured that the russians have occupied Yark and Kars. Morocco. Difficulty i Villi Sunini. Madrid oct. 10__a Spanish official been murdered and Spain demands reparation. China. Of Mission St. Paul oct. .11__china advices say that the Mission churches and schools in the province of too keen have been burned by native fanatics. A threatened a threatened rising of peasants in the Ningpo District is impending in Conse Quence of the oppressive taxation. Tor Sale. Work oxen and cows cart and Saddle ponies. To be seen in the City after five o clock every evening at the Yard South of the skat no rink. For particulars apply to aug film Jas. Penrose photographer City. Miscellaneous Hay foe Large stacks Early crop and salted. Within two Miles of the City. Good Road. Apply to Odson Octll-14 Joseph goo Milkman. To parents and guardians. I Aro prepared to take As articled Pupil a Well educated Young gentleman not under in years of age. Aug2stf Premium required. B. C. Kenway architect be sold. To rent or for Sale lease and fixtures of Cronin s hotel and variety theatre apply for terms Etc., to s. Barrister or b. H. Bonn Octlo-12 on the premises Trees Trees Trees reported daily for the free Petess by James Stewart Dominion meteorological Obser ver a Winnipeg. The Sun Rose to Day at 0.17 and sets at the Moon rises at 4.56, . The barometer stands at 28.842. Steady. The weather indications Are fair. Christ Church Ottawa on the 3rd inst., by the Hev. James Boydell b.a., brother in Law of the bridegroom assisted by Archdeacon Lauder Arthur Henry a Hitcher esq., inspector of surveys Winnipeg Mani Toba o Martin Henrietta second daughter of Gustavus William Wicksteed q.c., Law clerk House of commons. Special notices. Collingwood line of steamers leave Duluth every tuesday and saturday. Greal reduction in fares to All Points in Canada. Tickets can be obtained at office of red River transportation co. For All Points East. Junest tenders. Of tenders for tin Supply of 050 bushels of Oats ibs to the Bushel am any for a team for one year will be received by tie under signed not later Thon 5 . On the 31st Day of october next ensuing. T. Bushels of Oats to he delivered by the loth Day of november 187k, and the bal Ance by the 15th Day of january the Hay to be delivered in loads As required. Thos. H. Parr City Engineer. Situations vacant. Waited general servant girl for a Small family. Apply to octo to mail family. Apply to Mhz. W. To. T. James Market Street East. Lost and found. Or Lite cov.-. About 5yoars old. A suitable Reward will be paid any person giving such information As will Lead to the recovery of tie animal. Apply at 9-l free press Branch office. Oct9-16 meetings. Octs-14 of the w. H. Saunders. S " Lodge to. 1, g.r.m., . Regular communication of Prince Rupert s Lodge to. 1, g.r.m., . A.m., will be held in the masonic Hall Winnipeg on tuesday evening oct. Loth at 7.30 o clock Sharp. Members Are hereby no Titica and visiting Brethren cordially invited to attend. John Mcdonald Secretary. Money to loan. To loan of first mortgage Security. Oct Lotf mar Donnell to Howard. M Oney to loan of first mortgage Security. Apply to scpt21tf a. A Mcdonald. At tie House the Nuder signed is prepared to furnish any amount of Shade Trees parties wishing to have their lots Orna sealed in this Way will do Well to Send in their orders at once. Octt-19 to. B. Clarice. Amelim no. 315 main Street. Just received a Choice selection of fall apples siberian crab apples. Pears and Luw i cranberries. All very fresh and Nice. Avill be sold cheap always on hand a Large Stock of news papers tobaccos cigars and con Otell is o. G. Bryant. Tie i my Wem trans Platides co., Steamer Alpha will leave this port for Emerson and Way stations at 6 to Morrow i freight to be left at 6 of shipment. Octal of Hamilton meal insurance cd of Montreal. Robert Strang agent Fob 3iakttoba. Merchants hotel Corner main and Portage Winnipeg Manitoba. This Favourite hotel undergone a thorough change and is now second to none a the City for Comfort and cleanliness. The table will be found Replete All the delicacies of the season. J. Johnson proprietor. Per Day. Octll-24 Clements Campbell fashionable merchant tailors main Street opposite court House Abe receiving their fj5lll Stock. Styles attractive and prices to suit. Suits made in the very latest fashions and of up in first class manner by Al workmen. Clements Campbell. At on 10 la at 1 , 1st mile heats Best in five to harness open to All. Purse3123. First horse horse third horse s10. 2nd one mile dash open to nil catch weights. Purse first horse second horse third horse s10. 3rd two rounds of trotting track open to All catch weights. Purse first horse second horse 4th one mile dash open to horses that never won Public Money. Purse first horse s30 second horse rules and regulations sumo As advertised for last races. Entries will to received up to Friday at c p. M. By the Secretary and treasurer. Tenders for refreshment stand will be received by the Secretary and treasurer up to Friday 6 . J. A. Wright Secretary and treasurer. Oct Bill. God 3 feet up i from new York. Just opened latest styles soft Felt hats English Felts Tweed hats Etc. A Large lot of White Oxford and regatta s in i in t s to Ion afternoon. Of cottage pianoforte. We will sell by auction at our auction Mart to Mon oct. A one Fine to Refl n octave cottage pianoforte est handsome b. W. Case. No be serve. Sale at 2 o clock Sharp. Special line of we shirts at ditto with Collar attack at new scarfs ties Octal Vav. Do Fotr co., auctioneers. This afternoon and evening gee at Sale bankrupt Stock without Reserve at octto. Dufour co s auction Mart of to hand. Bankrupt Stock of general dry goods ready made clothing Etc direct Frosi Montreal. Amounting to to be sold by auction the subscribers have received instructions from the Assignee to sell by auction at their auction. Mart on an continue do Day to May until the entire Stock is disposed of the Stock will be found in Good order and will be sold without Reserve. Storekeepers and others will find this a splendid Chance to make Money. Terms Cash. Sale each Day at 2 and 7 o clock 5.111, Ocw-18 a. Dufous co. Auctioneers City lots est almost Emeey part of the City on easy terms. Enquire of Conklin 4 h to Kent and for sa1e Well situated. Enquire of Conklin foot Tine. Scep bought and sold. Half Breed a allotted claims a number on hand in parishes of St. James St. Boni face St. Norbert and St. Francois Xavier enquire of Conklin foot tone. Purchases of land. Scrip std Junob claims made on com Mission. For references enquire 6t residents in the City. Conklin Fob Toste real estate agents. Of Floe it stairs next door to Higgins Yong. Foe 19. Ship 11, Bange 5 e., Sunnyside. Enquire of Conklin dec Fob tune to be sold at a Baeg aest. N half of Section 36 and n or. Of Sec Tion 35 in township 12, Bange 1 r end Ulm conk iut i foot taste. Foe Choice farms a Springfield Meadow pea Woodlands Poplar improved and unimproved. Enquire of real estate agents. 3 accountant Lam aset Etc. Books and accounts audited and adjusted. Partnership settlements effected ap29m r Gerrie to builders just arrived a Consig a Merit Coli sisting of one Carload of building and ornamental also now on View and just arrived from the factory l Carload consisting of bedroom suites sideboards Etc great reduction in main opposite notre Dame of valuable farming lands for Sale within distance of Winnipeg. Fairbanks Scales the Universal and world renowned Banks Scales. Hau s safes and Lack it. Apl7m the clothing Stoye no. 273 main Street. The biggest Stock the Best Stock the the Nob Biest pattern of clothing in Manitoba shirts and furnishings a larger Stock than All other merchants cheaper than the cheapest. No. 273 main Street . Donaldson butt have just received one or the finest and most Complete Ever imported into this province direct from the 1 Siye Tia go me Biden conn., which they Are offering at prices to suit to Weir Well selected Stock of Waltham and in Gold and Silver cases will always be found and at prices that will defy Competition. Eng baying neatly done on the ;