(Hear.) If there should be no contest they might have the benefit of Mr. Dacre's vote in the Couucil from the next day. (Cheers.) Mr. Miohaed Shba. said ha had great pleasure }n Bftsondjng the nomination o'f Mr"D§cre. They would De'suptilying' "a wans long felt py returning real and bon& fide country settlers to represent them, in the Provincial Council. {Hear.) There was 30 doufet but Mr, Dacre had, bean a real and useful country spttler. (Cheeks ) very few men had spent more time and devoted more labour and capital in im proving their farms than Mr. Dacre had done. (Hear,) There was no doubt, if returned, Mr, Dacre would assist the settlers to the best of his ability in getting roads made in their district. With those few remarks, he had mush plaasure in aecond ing that g^n^em»nvy nomination. (Cheers,.) " Th,o 'Raf ueni^o" Offjge^. asked if (here was any Qther candidate to be and reoeived no reply. He eipresaed a wish that the electors would give each of the candidates a fair and impartial hearing. (Cheers.) Mr.. Stxines addressed the electors. He said that event was one of the "most proudest" he had ever witnessed in hie life, Od ntany^ oooasions He ha& fought' for what He considered to be a good fight for the purpose of returning what he beliered to be men — independent men —to represent any constituency, whether in this country or in the home country. (Che^,) He always had advocated prinqiplea of reform and tetrenchtnent, here 1 and a^'hoWj" 1 and at qo tim,e dia hk ever' self himself to any party whatever (^ear.'afld cheers.) When' hy b6ga.n/ a fjgfit he fought through if ma.nful)y and faithfully. Whefcha* be wa§ defeated or not, stil, if he "toggled in the ■ right course, that w*- , aatisfaction to him. (Cheers.) < He was "very pleased" that day to know that so < old a settler as Mr. Allan O'Neill, wit^ $3 gsay I hairs, had ventured to bring him 'forward— an s bumhje ind^dual lik'e himself— to represent so large ' 4 constituency, (dear.) He might not have that J knowledge of the particular district that his friend < Mr. 