My Note Book.
A class of people exist aroongstouttplrflf;; who seem to be filled with the most detpioable.and mean notions that it is possible to . conceive. These people enjoy all the blessings, pririlegeß r <ja|^se,eurity of being citizens of a nation that has nerer had an equal in its desire to do justice and ipread the privileßesenjoywi by its |*eopli>Ter the face of the whole earth. Without claiming to be more loyal of patriotic than many others, nor yet wishiogt* suppress? fair criticism, and quite wiHit^ to condemn many of the actions, diploiutrc and war-' like of ■ the Mother Gottntry, I can haf# ho sympathy with thesemiaenblewretches, who are traitors of the worst ojass, willing to betray Jthe country that haSfbten jU»f»g security. These poltroons hare exposed their nature by their expression of.pfftoion on the Eg^yptian Question; and raw*lisap> pointed at the success of our army in the East. .~, t rr T ■■■ ■ :'., 0 •;.,..,. ,.- % rr -rrcHtilir ■ \ That railway and tKose telepkkUl F6body is at fault as r usual: <>Tke«§ awkward ; questions should not be pressed, beeaufßj it is sometimes inconrenient to explain ,1 especially to those who are roasting > their n own.',applei/«:'"''.--='--''i■.■.<•'■' -^ y\:vti-ii'n r-Mu What 'advantage canl" ir^bpntP^the Mayor to retain office wh^a iin finds he is interested,in .another, distrioj. „• it not be more patriotic to,Tacaie^ office ? The example of an absent Mayor „ is followed by som* awmbers'Jf' hit ' , Council. I would reoon^eFd'wi^ to send in their resignation if OSM M/HTallow theirr 47 jrfao#^|to ? jW'iSHa| -by:'• resident.. ■:■"* ■'~ma^-'"- : x- a■.:♦ jl tomshed should Thos. Eussell, |Csq.. tarn out to be the English 6tpitali«t-#foiis to make their railway. ; r A meeting of gendemen nas'been'hefdT to inaugurate^' W Tmpforement' Asfo- - qiation. A difference of opinion existed as to the proper name /or; the.expansire ideas to sail underl' Some wished one thing and some «ootb«r, Messrs Carppn- : and t |?eiU f^Torinjj Lyceum as the patroay. mic—a" name^bore applicibli t$ a3s||u* § ture or building than to a numbar of youths and old fogies.™ "«& ; Another Hdspltsd. inquify M Thett paradns will, spoil tbat.lnftitjßtifm.^The.., application for Cane's pb^tioW w£ r<tit2rdsP l man was prematur^" 1^ rt ourr»otly reported that spirits are again supplied cul^ lib to the patient./plea^Dg'^-inm^tiwi^ being now- an imporUnt adaitiptf f&"M» medical jurisprudence as.^carried out at, that establishment. I hope this is an error; I will be glad to find there is no truth in the report. " ----- -<—~ I see somebody grumbling over the state "of < roads asd ibMpNqg| one Denier for "ipdiling WwolE 5 Creek road. Shade of Me Adam! Spoil a ; County road ? Improved it might be, but spoiled never. aread?lrotSl^^im:DfyS^p^^ rent the proa tab 1^ exptnditure of .labpr^ 30 or'4o acres,may be Uk«n up by....sA/ company f)oraf^nder> ; lease Vi&iu&n" >men may -.b^^f ( pat ,on to prospeo^ &c, and'supposiog that a payable reejfjlg be opened up, the extent of ground pr#; rents any other party from,vmakio^iii attempt to pick up the same.reef-; w,^e,r% as were small-areas of four or ail : a*ea!s ground only allowed in one lease, and gcod prospects obtained,! then the amount of separate pieoes of ground : that T HQuld,£/ be taken up aid manued would ensvre a much more complete and extended pros* pecting'of ■ a xiten area, 1 and KmMseMeffe^ greater chance 'of obtaining gold; Warden should see to this, or these large areas will destroy all legitimate prospeot- |, !Th^^ia^umpuyi^€lekiaMsii»ril :the Contagious Diseases> Act, and the I female, elejment haa .protest^. jQertainJy^ I the measure as proposed woul<J be nothing short of clasH legisiatibnVVdd the matrons hhve the best-of th^ argamenk. WJiy , place femalM under iuchflftarohiiif super- ' vision, and Jet tha J male^memtift^ofA society, free P Suoh ,a./.(»*..torblufeful,-"' -!nJ nf t.baiinpartial, and if impartial, then afl must come voder iU enacttrients. *'".'•?*' is-lo^^or^r tb*pe#fer " Sereral pames bare been mentioned, all apparently well qualified to fill the ppaition. ,j^eiiosßthe.b^ge|pegri|iU !t a«ie»t wjipwill gire thai attention *» the dutie^thaf^ei swq^rementt demand. A reasonable guarantee for this , W'f. & - fe u"^ $ •electing iblie* one iwho has paised at lewl somo thne in the Conjicil itself. r,,l^^riJ ../"■•• 7.
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4291, 2 October 1882, Page 2
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661My Note Book. Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4291, 2 October 1882, Page 2
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