Su I *lt;* r ipt ion I tateslt;)ne year i o ad vance: -Six months, -Three months Not in advanceThat Tim people of Alton desired incorporation was evidenced last week when they decided that question at tiie ballot box, by a vote of fit* for and l‘J against incorporation. There is no doubt that the small number who voted against it have some good reason and are prepared to prove them to their own satisfaction at least. Rut. it is to be hoped that e'er many years have passed, those apparei t reasons wili prove to have been groundless, and that all, regardless of previous opinions, will be satisfied that it was really the proper thing to do. Now, therefore, that incorponition has become a reality, the next and most important step to consider, will he the elec-1 o be held in the Aftou meeting* house 011 Thursday, May 1st commencing at 1 1 o’clock a. in. Congregational hymn, “Ilow linn i foundation.Prayer by Chaplain,John Nieldsr Hymn, “Guide us () Thou GreatAddress of “Welcome’' by* »x ieorge Osmond.Instrumental music byC. F.msou company.Recitation by Harvey Allred Quartette or Chorus Mark and company.Recitation, Amelia Osmond. Soner. E. W. Croff.