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meus strictly in advance | ng! of unheard of excitement in Reikta | in times past, have dragged him before the
S copies one address, - - $ 7.00 vick. The celebration ceremonies were un- | legal tribunals. It is so difficult in cases |

7 " : 12.00 | sur) ussed by avy similar displays known | 4¢inic kind to ompletely separate the pos

20 + a ‘ o P to the hist ry ol leeland At the Royal litical from the purely legal aspect of the

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The

) xaminer,

Ch'town, September 7, 1874.

GNAWING TARE FILE
AN envious clique of petty, selfirh of
fice—seeking politicians has, throughout
the past year, systematically exerted al
its power to procure the dismissal from
office of one of the most efficient and most
popular officials of the Dominion Civil

Service in this Island. [+ is hardly pos-

sible fur honorable men to imagine the
foul and utterly contemptible means t
which its
their purpose.
pled to utilize the tattle and gossip of bar
rooms and street corners. The vain

aginings of poor, half-tipsy politicians

members resorted t

and

editors: the vericst trifes—light as air
and just as intangible—have been set
down, conned, magnified, published and

asons why the Hon.

sent up to Ottawa as ri
A. A. McDonald should be ejected m
the office of Postmaster

One phase of the crusade against Mr
McDonald has been, to us, specially inter
esting. Some ingenious individual in
vented a report to the effect that Mr. M
Donald was a member of the ** EXAMINER
Paintixe & Puerisnine Compa
This report was eagerly accepted as tru

The faisehood was published; and, with

all the venom and ing auity ci th
—concentrated in the editor of the /
riot—it was urged as a principal:

The serpent, however, gnaw d

The frantic efforts of tl P
proved vain. Ni

twithstandinge our eon
tinued silence concerning the fals
Dominion 6
still remains in |
the duties of hisfoffice so assiduously and =
well that he has succeeded in caining t

confidence alike of the peoy f this

verament

y
mh

munity and the authoriti
He is armed so strong in honesty

an

ean wel!

ous enemics— the disappointed croakers
with scorn, aod their falsehoods wit!
tempt. We, for our part, occasionally «

joy a quiet laugh at the fruitless exertions
of that personification of the hungry ser-
pent gnawing at the file in the forge--
the clique which so barefacedly seeks t
ruia of the EXAMINER, and the fat pick
ings of the Postmaster’s office.

mee .
EURHETORIAN.

‘Eurhetorian”’ is a Club, not

a

THE

long since, formed in Cl rlott mam. J
has for its object “ the cultivation of
quence and sound literature, and "
sequsivtance with the rules of pro-
ceeding and debate in public asser

The object ul will admi
It is desirable that

dies.”
isa good one.
man in a free community should

to express his thoughts in a manner whi

wili commend the attention of an aud
ence. To accomplish this. careful stu

and persevering practice is absolutely n
essary. Heaven-born orators are e
ly rare.
the fire of oratory his mind and his or

Even if a man be

gans of speech must be cultivated or hi
will only give vent to stutters and rant
ings. True ease and fluency in speaking

as in writing, comes from art not chance
We trust that the “ Eurhetorian
successful. Its meetings are held in Y
M.C.A. Hall; and its members
be members of the Young Men's Christ
ian Association.’ No doubt th
of its usefulness would be vrea
ed, were it « little more eatholic
theless, it may, and we hope it

may |

tly widen-
a

swever

S|
Whih Of

much good. Its “ eharter-members”’ are¢
Chas. De W. Heard, Frederick Perkins
G. Walter Beer, Lewis W. Goff, R. K

Jost, Boswell McGowan, J. Edward Law
rence, James Paton and John W. Scott
les constitution—which provides for the
appointment, on each night of meeting, of
essayists, orators, disputants and critics for
the succeeding weetings—appears to b
ep excellent
think, to those which govern our
ture. The bye-laws and rules of ord
only need to be firmly
carried out to make the
a mode! Club.

OUR HIGHWAYS

one—not far inferior, we

nd imparti

‘i. ‘
Eurhet rian

_——-—-

in a month or two our farmers will bx
taking their produce to market
have good roads, they will, d
fully impressed with the idea that they
are blessed with good Government
on the contrary, the roads are bad,—if
be found that the roads have been nevlect—
ed during the summer, and are out of re
pair,—the inevitable result will be dis
content. There will be grumbling and
growling. The will be
blamed, and will, of course, sink in th:
eatimation of the people.

Our country advices are to the effect
that even now the roads are in anything
but « satisfactory condition. The hillsides,
im many places are traversed by deep vul-
lies—worn out by the water torrent- of
spring; the hollows are beds of sand,
which, when the fall rains come, will be
sloughs of mud; the culverts over th
streams are shattered and broken, so that
fast driving is difficult and dangerous.
The terrible fate of poor young Hayden
isa mourntul proof wf the existence of
ruts.

We now say nothing cf previous
wegiect, But we urge upon the local
suthorities—if they would see the people
contented under their rule
Tetain their popularity—-the absolute ne-
eessity fora speedy repair of many parts of
our highways.

Government

if they would

Inust ¢

| ICELAND THE BROWN SCANDAL.
ae j
| : 7 :
; ithe Monts Gazelle.]
ON the Ist of August, Iceland celebra- i¢ Montreal G ¢.]
] Ith I th great | Mr George Brown, as the plaintiff in a
ted its thousandth anniversary with great | i .
i number of suits against some half dozen |

The celebratio ) lace at the :
The cele ation took prac 1 ¢ intarlo newspapers for libel, is assuredly th
Reikiavick

ita magnificent eity

capitol Reikia

| new sensation for the people of that Pros
[t contains | . :
'

ince

bout one thousand five hundred inhabit- | ),, frequently appeared in the courts

There are but two streets worthy |} and although his accusers have never
the name. These are, however, lined obtained a verdict, the inability of jurors
with shops at which all the necessaries of | to agree bas alone made for him an
life may be purchased. The town is de—| escape from damages. To-day he is before
seribe a i ‘Snot unsightly.’ The day on | the courts in vindication of his own charac»
which the king of Denmark attived was ter, and we venture to predict will meet

with po more success than have those who,

} made in against news~

king

which he said that

anquet the 1 speech to case, that actions for slande

‘No one ever doubted | papers, arising out of political controversy,

the thorough loyalty of Iceland. He was | very seldom settle anything. On would
ee | have thought that this fact was ao well

thankful for the ce rdial erecting he had

met since he had first landed, He was}

43 defendant in similar actions he |

.| over naval
The wonder was that the new fights |

known to Mr. Brown, as it has undoubteds |

“CARPET

d Arrow

The Broad of late date contains

the following concerning the orpet fight. |

ing proclivities of those who originated the
Brussels Conference :—
| When the blunt historian of another cen
| tury shal. write the history of our present
military and naval developement, Le will
arrest the flow of his narrative at the year
i874, and pen the words, '' About this time
feature presented itself—a weak
humanitarianism, called Red.
| Nations wanted to make war in
; a polite way, to reduce its horrors, and to
. number of things which verged on the
tendershearted, but passed over into more
} syueamish regions,
| Alliances, and Brussels Conferences, and 35
}ton guns, and Manser rifles, and military
nations trying hard, in the supposed inter-

a curiot
species

cross-1sm.

| ests of humanity, to obtain an advantage |

nations, it was a most curious

) time.

jing uniform was not transformed
black dress suit and white kids.”’

| estimate is likely to be made, and it would
not be very far from the truth. There is
reason In an endeavor to mitigate the
suffering and barbarity of war.

into a

What with Universal |

Such an |

There is |

Pte ey PEA AAPA .

T'o the Editor of the Examiner.
Sir:—Your leader of the 31st

© ’ .
| the management of the Asylum and Poor
| House is very hard on the present Govern-
\ ment, and I presume the late Government,
for their negligence respecting these Insti-
jtutious. | has been the
| practice of Government to appoint Trustees
to whom the duty of conducting the busi-

understand it

gether with the appointment of subordin-

And if I

am rightly informed the several gentlemen

ate officers, has been entrusted.

so appointed Trustees, are required to give

their service gratis, not one cent being als

lowed them for their trouble. It stands to

| reason that they took very little interest in
the ind the burthen of

matter whole

of or two individuals

| had axes to grind

shoulders one
at the expense, not only of the Province,

| but of suffering humunity. Under the cir-

ult., on

|

1

; tion, and strea
ness of the Asylum and Poor House, to-}

WISCELLANEOUS.

7

M. Rochefort is going to remain in London
The lrish Rifle team sailed for America on

the 5th inst
1 13 to lecture in Ame-

Mr Hepw yrth Dixor

rica in October
» music’ is What some per-

‘Hugging sett
son is pleased to call waltzing

The French authorities‘has e prohibited the
sale of the London papers containing Baz-
aine’s letter

Mount Etna has been in a state of erup
ins of Java are pouring through
the craters.

Lord Egerton ha
tates containing abo
England

The Black Hill
Fort Lincoln in g
of 1,000 mile

paid $525,000 for two es-
r .
ut 650 acres in Cheshire,

ion has returned to
ndition, after a march
Gordon Bennet has twelve fine tur

four in hand is the

James
nouts at Newport, and hi

the details of the business fell upon the |
who |

and ground them well |

best one here.

Russia refuses to recognize the Spanish
Government, on the ground thatitis unre
cognized in its own country,

The Italian Government
regiments to Sicily suppress brigandage

and lawlessness.

to

has sent several |

NEW ___ MEW ADVERTISEMEYTy

BOATING CLUB! CLEARIN-OCT NL

‘QUEEN STREET WAREHODGR

HE Hillsboro’ Boating Club, having com-
pleted arrangements, are happy to an-
nounce, that by kind permission of Colonel
Stephenson and Officers of the Regiment,

THE BAND

OF THE

87th ROYAL IRISH FUSILEERS

THIS CITY ON THE

ADVERTISEMENTS.

Messrs. Benj. Davies

NTENDING to makea CH .

their present Business, wil] wel i

THREE MONTHS from this date a
THEIR SPLENDID StocK

OF

DRY GOODS & GROCERIES
Costs & CG harges)

WILL VIsIT

ist, 22d & 23d Sept., 1874,

and will give a series of CONCERTS, ot

which particulars will be published later.
best Markets in England and the Dom;

ON TUESDAY, SEPT. 22, ion, and comprise everything necessary for

A REGATTA). 22: oreo

These Goods have been selected ig

le ha elie r hi i » pas ucl ‘ ire i > devotion and hero. | ' ‘ { ; yshua Re lds in
. . rs ly been relied upon by him in the past, | much to admire in the devi e : a Te : rhe old studio of Sir Joshua Reynoldsi : la
proud to be the first of the Danish Kings that he would not have resorted to the | ism of men and women who follew the coms | cumstances, I would respectfully Suge a Cree square, Logdon, has recently been : un is thus offered to Householders in TOWK
who had visited the island, and he hoped i hich he has dow adopted in batants, rescue the wounded, and make | now that the Government have appointed a | oo. verted into an ation room. will be held in CHARLOTTETOWN HAR- | and COUNTRY to lay in their WINTER
,C se which he fh ‘ ade ed it > . - 8 a . : 4 ic . , is o oT a et
us ; NC a ed to the course wh . } death easy. But there isalimit to the opers | professional man, and a comparative A creamation Society numbering upwards BOR, of which the following is the SUPPLIES cheaper than can
that the new constitution which he bad | || a tion of his personal morality and |, tidn of feeling in warlike matters—a point | : : f at i mo He vo PROGRAMME: ; Daal die Possibly be
} } ith hi ld promote the p1 rk ! i 1 e hind : ‘I ti ee " i saat 5 | stranger in the community to the import- | of 300 members has been formed at Stuggart, | —* purchased e sewhere,
rought with him would promote the pre’ | purity of character. ‘he charge made / at which regulation is ruin and concession | a ni : ap eae | under the Presidency of Prof. Zech UMPIRKs : ae
Sel a sian aloes pipet _ | eowardice. Similarly, in personal devotion, | ®t office of Superintendent of the Lunatic Ca a ae his eo rs. H.P. Welsh pe The Sale isa bona Jide one, ana
perity oO! the country, and more “1Y | against him w is, according to his own states 2 Bs - ‘ cc j dav I VRE aS ; Caciiian 4 i hirteen tons of barnacles were recently Lieut. Huaszard, R. N.; Messrs. a uh eis will b f C ASH N > +
. hiel sda . ages \ aes : there is a point beyond which sympathy be, | Asylum that they go a step further, anc removed from the bottom of an iron ship,after and Joba B. Melsen. e tor VAI > LY, 0G deli
than ever cement the bond which unites | ment, made in an obscure weekly paper— comes maudlin and organization rid‘culous. | dismiss the whole batch of Trustees, who a revere from Bombay to Liverpool. ; GREAT BARGAINS WAY BE
Teeland with Denmark.” } so obscure that although his complaint is) Warisa butchery,at the very best, and any | have so grossly neglected the matters ens ke a. bo} 3 1 the duty onerace | esa HAD,
The following verses were written by | teat it as has been copied by other news- | number of ‘by your leaves’ will net im-} | i to the ; ‘| ! ¥ sh as antsy ree hi h ie has heretofore Winer Roce. As the Sale will only last Three Mon
etch r t ‘i papers. it took him some five weeks to prove it. Indeed, as we shall presentyy see, | en oe ee ee ee cry f aa of 350). 000 vearly Sail Boats 20 feet keel and over. intending purchasers will find it for their
Zavard Taylor and read on the occasion | F wai vi T | there is a very strong risk that in doing our | to their servicea being given gratuitously, | '4!se¢ 4 Tevenue os aa. an : ai Ste “1 "ee 7 “i nei
*. « discover that it had even been published | ena & : f s : E& g J Phe final sitting of the Intercolonal Cons Ist Prize, a Silver Cup, by Major Pollard, interest to give us a call at once,
“Winger aE, eens COVE best to reduce war to rule and pugnactyto| that they were not responsible to any , 3 : : a. “ Ent ;
in the native languaz¢ : ilies B } teed tee | q hall } ‘ i ts | nat they ere not responsible to any it Brussels was held on Friday and and $15; 2d Prize, $10.00. Sntrance B D i
‘ lh. Surely Mr. Brown has lives ( ) »ness. we shi ave increase s fre. : ie i ~ | gress « SSt Ss he e) a aa
aw ‘ an - = git ' i | politeness, we shall have increased its fre power for their acts ; and appoint in their | (ye protocol has been signed by all but the fee $3.00. : “pie avies & Son.
' little purpose if he cannot afford to pass | quency by depriving it of its terror, and j Q : : Pecan Ale ' ki a ei ey ane Ch’town, Sep. 7, 1874.—pat her arg era Bin
bi digas ogee inept Hage } without not harge of this kind coms | have prolonged its duration by changing its | stead, say three intelligent, independent | English and Turkish delegates . : amy
} rh Itho ice ¢ sharge 5 ( . } 7 ¢ . . :" ° gl | . : : . n ' t : . co d " ie . . . oe *) a c
rhe you the world’s high peers Libs aga “ap eli I ld "| character, Nor is it without significance | gentlemen to act in conjunction with the rhs New York Sun is possessed of the - Srconp Race—Four Oared Row Boats. ‘
uO os i Of ch and — : ing from es a c_Y = a : age | that whilst we are talking sentiment about | Superintendent, allowing them a yearly sum | o™mation that i pr oe hcg ws ist Prize, $20.00; 2nd Prize. $10.00. En- eamers or ictou
grea % ein convince ve been his wisest plan thus | s rig r anity, we are every day ; Bia ia Germany as soon as the Carlists ere ejectes -¢ fee $2.00.
speceeipiaeesens dremastah hiatal yg | the rights of humanity, we are every day | to reimburse them in part for their time, | »,,, their artillary, and that the United er ;
Across the sea the s Erilk to have acted. His not doing so gives | increasing the destructiveness of our fights | ail Palas ke tl ie tn, dhe | oc bytna soe ap a A hs the matter i
© . . a . a and yereby ake . ss sible >} States will no erfere in the ma 4 , i ry ,
Da with his vent s dragon's prow color to the story that he has been forced | 8 a mg what the plough. ; a ’ ye ate - ible to the Sta cs bey in iy " te Tuy Race—Single Scull. O* and after TUESDAY morn
From shores where linn set thy ban: ae share will do when turned into a the spear.) Government eel satished, as a person; Max Muller writes to the London academy i ik ce SPN s ; the 15th instant, the Steamerg of
aoa . . is friends to bring his accusers to jus-|— . Pe : ; > < fi , : ae sas tiie ike be P lst Prize, Earl of Dufferin’s Medal & $10.00; a * ger : pe
atest children seek th " by his friends to bring h oma a * {deeply interested in the manner in which | that The I aribbasb nduse khara oF Nagos r tnd Prins, SEA. Babies ee. ee Steam Navigation Co.,” will leave for
, ws ee tice. It is said that his proposal was to} To havea giant’s power, and to use it like the Lunatic Asylum should be kept, that | jibhato isa book that will not acres any - » 81.00. 1 $2.00. | bictou at the hourof FIVE o'clock, 8. m
} her-land Sskaids and ‘i é 4 ‘ AS) uit ) , ‘ mis irrow circle 4 er me cera ai be
' By Ce pe se haha | vrled give the whole story a flat and bold con- | a giant, is the best way we know of to ren- | ine thi € thi ua : ; notice beyond a narrow circle of a instead of one, as formerly.
$\ ve ol fréeugom Hitaer auried S' S Ts. 6 ASS SO “thy Oo s sor s ’ i “gee ’ = ers or » ell i" i ‘ re
Fire in tt y mountaims tradiction in the editorial columns of the | der war sharp and decisive when it comes, | : crrpupecten. a coe heer nies, Ba ha holars Phat is very fortunate indeed, Pourtu Rack—Sail Boats under 20 ft. keel. By order of the Board,
pei t hake the { ie me od and to delay its coming as long as possible. done at the present time, very litt'e im- | Some one has found a use for the potato | yg Prize, $20.00: 2nd Prize, #10.00. En- F. W. HALES, Secre
{ eT, 5 Globe” and permit it to rest with that. | 7, cave ourselves from insult, and to ren-| provement will be effected, and it will be} bug. It has been discovered that the quali trance fee. $2.50. Sept. 7, 1874.—a h pat sj ow _~
Wt war an bvage é ape - es ™ But his friends insisted upon a } ersonal | der our word respected, we must preserve the painful duty of a Grand Jury at no dis- | lies Which make the Span sh fly an article of j— _ arte
Che 1g mate t me denial. and an arraignment of the acusers | the powers which guarantee our indepen ak; . | commerce are found in this pest, and now of : : : PRINCE OF W
I i god, thea ~ ’ ie ; } dence, and strengthe is ji he } ¢ tant day to rehearse the old story. Now 1 ourse, being of some u t will soon disap- Firth Race—Stern Scull. 0
before the Courts to answer for the libel, | G@2°¢ 22 trengthens us in the hour o &
> welt within t —" is baeitinneiien : ; ' ’ | danger. would advise the Government to place the | pear Ist Prize, $6.00; 2nd Prize, $4.00. Entrance e———
‘ ence Brown's card and his some- m — sie ll { \ ‘ oie a ‘ . , fee. 2 > Classes j » Prine
Here i and hence Mr. Brown's card an = wy Vs ibe hg ah, gt = axe at the root of the tree, and remove both | Russian Mennonites in great numbers are fee, $1.00. HE Classe in the Prince of Wales Col.
Whil : { rua, what tardy fulfilment of the threat containe | AWE. BAZAINE’S VERSION OF THE! 4 r 1 led of | 2ti¥ing on this continent, Six hundred ar- lege, will be re-opened on Monday, the
: ft cist : iad os _— runk and branches, his is demanded o re , : e i } f Se ber >
Phe manly growtl ed in it BSCAPE, lin New York the other day for a settle- Sixru Rack—Two Oared Boats. 14th of September next, at 10 o'clock «
‘ honosth ¢ Ps balla them: and nothing short of this will satisfy | pyany jy kotah Those ir initoba are M nang ; - s m.
be Che attack on Mr. Brown is one greatly| ‘The following is the text of the letter ' ¥{mentin Dakotah. Those in Manitoba are| 51 prize, $15.00: 2nd Prize, $7.50. En-|™
a . ee ee ee eee ee be ~ | the public generally. said to be very well satisfied with that coun- | trance fee, $2.00. In order to prevent inconvenience in the
ri se t 5 to be regretted. It isa style of warfare | addressed by Mme. Bazaine, from Spa, to \ aes H ; } ty arrangement of the Classes, it is desirable
i as ” * ) " . ° . s regards e@ Poo! ouse » syste i . *
Wit “ that bring th which cannot be pursued without injury to | the French Minister of the Interior at Pere ap a ene 960 ik roms Arthur Clayton, associated with Joseph | that all students intending to enter for the
ry. tl , id i I left S , be 20th of Jul carried out successfully in the United States | 4...) in efforts to raise the condition of the SEVENTH Racr. ensuing Term, should be in attendance on
the « ry a gradation to tie press ‘ ny Sane Sey th Tt | oF & fares on which thoce who ore ahis to | agricultural classes in England, has arrived Four Oared Row Boats pulled by Boys the first day. *
x { zh i | it fn Canada we are above all thing sconcerned | ™ coy nagar - my — whose — 40 oy age oN 2 “* : tacacdlaaake personal selection | akan t2. : 3 SEF By the rules of the College all To.
rt rd i rs ; ‘ stalin to0 f . ; tion bas stood every test. 6 replied ce. TPs SE FS CORE BO ARIOE, met 4 t promising section of the coun- | eo F ‘ “i >. | tion Fees are to be paid in advance
in having in public life men of honesty and r . * : of t s mising ion of th UN- | Ist Prize, $12.00; 2nd Prize, $8.00. En- | .
" oe as , see a P } : Genoa, where we arrived on the 5th of | those who are infirm and sick properly cars ty ants | trance = $1.50 ' J. LONGWORTH
' . song *haracte d such men are but too fre- ugus ' sday e 6 . } ; ET) Haas stl chiar = | ‘ ’ =~ nei ‘
: isong character, an ch men ar t @-| August. On Thursday, the 6th, we went | eq fo: hould be adopted atonce. There oe t eighty-four, | Hon. Secretary,
Baya Ta juently sensitive to attack 4 man who} tothe Peirano Danovaro Company for the t the sliot lou! tat i fo { a: t a ee Ch'town, Sept. 7, 1874.—3w
. P $ QO t 2 Siig es ¢ ) t uer TOS 11 Sy acies | orty years, as } + Aving 4 clawed Ss
ec Pe vals has no motive for entering public life than | PU*Pose of hiring a pleasure steamer, under | * met ee eee ee Ter eer ae “a | read : v i 1 of th Granta Race. peice i mag
debs 4 . wus SSE i aalactes - ois 2 ae nerve é ° . er Ir ra . oth 4 ann 1900 ant ri n an e@ ry Wor i e ‘gue fs ‘
OUR SHIPPING i ERE Lenk TY Me the pretext of wishing to make a trip in| per Management both the Poor House and Dhar cornssmendants wtthen| an. wes | Sail Boats (open to all except winners in QUEEN’S COUNTY EXHIBITION
that Of serving Ais country, ts apt to shrink | the Mediterranean, and on condition that | the Asylum would in part be self-sustains “ TS Te tude Galea dns J her eves.” and no | previous races.)
Bs : from a position which will subject him to. t} ssel should be entirely a ur dispos- | - é : : 1vs it has fairly pened her ey and ne¢ ane : s . : or
DeRine the month of August last past, | “TOO & POUNOR Tien sch ie cow to be aly About feelin the mosey of Satutdey | i223 8nd it is a well-known fact that in the | spectacles could equal it ee ACRICULTURE
‘ : 4 such attacks as that whichis now to be % bout hvel 1 or § Of Bea aay | } aS atin , 1 trance fee, $1.00.
more tons of shipping were registered at sinned Sue eileen, then Clomet Political | the Sth, we left Genoa harbor, and arrived case of the latter, were it conducted in such oo 1 | , :
nawereda for piore ie urls, OLMIS . ’ z : a ‘ | y ee Frown, sir j
the port of Charlottetown, than during homuan lat Ba ook in the course of the morning at [ort Mau- | * manner as to command the confidence of = . An One a : . ries | - AND LOCAL INDUSTRY
uh wrcaschudn da daclaiates oe . ’= controversy is notonly legitimate but neces- |; ,;, : : as di g lo Win som nown, su N “iva, Se
om — Wn total too~ i we pga . ; ; ys “ . | rice, whet CS) the bad weather forced us to! the public at large, a much larger revenue He. ienek up trad i : INTH RaCk—Double Scull. " .
any month of the year. © wh sary. The public icts of public men, their stop for the night. (nthe next day, the | youd be derived fi ym private sources than | Wit enn ; Yani blad ist Prize, $10.00; 2nd Prize, $5.00. En- ome
nag ad led wag.3900—-ot which 3D19 was In relation to the ] ublie affairs of the coun: th, we went to San Reno and spent the d ay | es i eee > } And gol s i for t sake of renown, sir. | trance fee, $1.50, mmissioners
, on . TT} average tonnage | try their nior wat ublic questions there. About eight we directed the canp- has bes n the case for years past. By al] | And gol ” . . : { A Meeting of the Co
me nee be i P : i. I tain to proceed to Jouan Bay, telling hum | means then, let the newly appointed Super- 1 ned By diy township | Toners Bdne-een Mabe Mites Appointed to manage the above Exhi-
f the vessels was nearly 400 rt these are all fair subjects of discussion and | we wished to fetch a man servant from a} intendent have a new batch of [rt t dn ae Ee 00 ee ed ee ee bition
. . ‘ wa 4 : ul al « Mvenaden way < WwW vatc I rustees ‘ “Te } j } ani« | ne > ¢ é * >
} : | : . ’ placed his handon the anis} ls riz 6.00.2 *rize, ™, “ntrs » | ss a it
wing is the list legitimste objects for comment in the press | villa situate on the coast, for the captun | and let him carry out his own plans, as | r: ‘There ee solt that’s} se poy winaiiony ig ee Will be held in the Legislative Library,
a } er - , wine ~ on? ris, aE ” a 7 seal avai sas Mas - Here sadcoit eh ad | pe, i- s
_ and on the platform. Nay, the more vigor. | knew nothing of our plans. lhe Marshal eee Cres ek de : tly At the same instant the} om " , se ce CoLONIaL BUILDING),
S = ) Sy us and independent that di ve had been informed by words which | had |} nanan: ret mei mpetent to do—being A A hin ia 4k i aici bi fata) in The ap oa eager governing this - , 5
- = at } : written in my letters with sympathetic ink | Tesponsibie to the Trustees, and they and ni ih spinon st hs 6 Halifax | ON Tl ESDAY, Lath SEPTEMBER, INST,
leans these legitimate bounds. and invad« : , Gah . ’ . 6 . |} Yach . ;
Zz > a — mi Is, and invad~| that he was to make preparations to leave | him tothe Government. If such is the ner ays Letters from Lon-| en st be pai i | at 12 o’cleck, noon, for the purpose of ap-
< — “, | ing the privacy of private life, drags before | the island by night, immediately after the | case, 1 feel satisfied that the desired end i, se setters Shou oR) Entries must be paid at Messrs. Bremner | pointing JUDGES, &c.
J z . ee rn ci : tied ah a eke nag eal Rev pee , rn . e 4 of examinations | Bros, Bookstore, before noon of Monday, | Py
i om he public the minutest details of that | arrival a teamer in JdoOuan may. -3)) edhe? : ’ . ! .
= 5 = = ~ I , ' The captain, wishing 40 prdceed in ondet to | will be attained. Our Lunatic Asylum, in- iWi » Imperial. | the 21st Sept. The Cattle Show all ibiton
= mj 2 - 0 3 = aa rivate life, it becomes a curse instead of have his papers inspected at Jouan Bay, | Stead of being a disgrace to uz, will reflect ie ea iy i te | The first race will be started at 10 0’ clock,
ta = a ‘ ylessing r lk } wretend sie - x : Ad : i . A the first class for riding, in tne], ‘ : AK -LACK OD
Ss ie RY a blessing. We do not pretend to sa¥) a-ked’us whether and at what hour we/| credit to the Province, and be the means itaia ded: Sin this delet ea a. m. sharp. | WILL TAKE PLACK ON
o = - * thatit may not be quite legitimate to ex~| would start. We told him we were going of largely ameliorating the condition of the ! TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY,
ne = z ~~ pose the personal character of a man living | t0 & villa in the nighborhood to fetcha man | unfortunates who are compelled to take Scouland nsumcd nearly seven million | ON WEDNESDAY 93RD SEPT. the 29th and 30th SEPT., inst.
: ? 3 a be ervant, and perhaps a maid servant. and ; igen si th tate : ——"
° ae > a life of open profligacy, a common He, O 8 ’ I ; ka alter er jta root 1 i ‘ rallous of British proof spirits last year more |} { rm SEE Prize List.
~ ens bf eet > a ie | 5 OF | should then toward night turn back to Nice. | wales — a a ee han Heel I f athe Sa ener mn hes A CRICKET M ATCH i A. McNEILL, Sec’
> e448 =f = a &® common swindler, who seeks to foist) We left the ship in one of its boats about gentlemen in the Government ; and I feel England. ‘But as t! Seotel are trngal, and | 7 i | rages " | Ch’town Sept. 7 1874. : 21 wt
pa ofa oo oe J . " ': -¢ > 7 . . < . } & Maha. u ne tC afe ifueal, , - > , -* ¢ 4, 194%.-—e@
” ZR SR G RS) himself into public life. But that isa vast- | half-past seven, and landed in the neigh- | assured that there is not one member of | Scotland is advancing in wealth and pros~ | WILL BE PLAYED ON [ye eve: weer | : me
= > = x ly diflerent thing from that wretched prus| borhood of I Croisette, in order not to | the present Executive but is willing to do | perity, the fact does not furnish much of an | GOVERNMENT HOUSE GROUNDS. EDUCATION
Ss mee seorec ® | dent & hich seeks th 1, | Compromise the crewofthe ship. Wewent) 15. 4; r argument for prohibition. | The Band of the 87th R. I. F. will be in at "
Ss MUS SROs rient taste, which seeks througha man’s lh pagrctive’ : | all in his power to make the Lunatic Asy— | T7BUMEP* tUF Protipiol | The Band of the 87 . I. F. will be in at- —_——
5 pase BSEEOss af | thence to La Croisette where we hired a| sy , | : : 1 © :
2 Fe 2E5=c= S life for some act of personal wrongdoing | a a el 7; oe | lum what it should be |; AMr. Leham of Wisconsin is said to mix tendance each day. St. Peter's Boy's School will re-open on
2 2s 5 5 aso 3 = a AAG endl i I 1 sal ing — a trip on the sea, The sea was very 1a senate shasta sawdust with the feed of his cows, which} admission to Regatta, Grand Stand, 25 cts. | MONDAY, 14th SEPTEMBER. Subjects
e 8235 425 P<, = ‘) | that it may be presented to be public in all a “al a Yours, &c., consists of bran, turnip, oat shelis and grain; | bs Cricket Field, « taught : English Branches, Classics, French,
= sme 5 > its revolting colours. ‘There are few men, | Neit we - us a a ape age . A CITIZEN, | and the doubt state nt is made that! By order Mathematics.
~ 2 25 'o. 4 & = ~ » that we did not reach the foot of the iort | since adopting this plan he } found that! ’ A few boarders will be taker
= oe 2 Sma S = amo he best, whos ‘ Wh : ‘ 9 el " ns nce adopting this pian he has fou! | % na mE ew boarders W re Ca 1.
& &P Son: ao = TENE fae dna i ae See Sey Ree life has been opposite Jouan till between half-past nine | Ch'town, Sept. 1, 1874. the milk is richer in qua and the butter | J. E. HASZARD, Sec’y. For terms, etc., apply to the
eS elit Sy ne S| entirely free from the skeleton in the cups | and ten. We there saw the Marshal des- | in flay | _Ch'town, Sept. 7, 1874. Rev. JON ELLIB,
Pee 5 ~° | board which isso general ane riene | cending by arope, and to give hi sig a2 : St. Peter's Clergy H K Ss
ripe al ~ | bos general an experience; an | cending by arope, an give him a sign ne regulations have been putin | r + St. Peter’s Clergy House, Kent St,
i Ji i. ee > to hold out the prospect that public means where the boat was we lighted » match. A TREEIBLE SUICIDE, ! Queer 1 which causes great) AU Prot ' Aug. 29.—ar pa Sw vik ieee
eee ge ee SS ihe Seewetine ont thrnash the whole litt’ lhe Marshal immediately answered by light- ros dbist h t merce. All persons are | — ‘ ‘
, — = : erreu a asi 1¢ whole life's ing & match to direct us to the spot where The hearts of all who saw it were almost | P! from leaving or embarking on HOUSE AND LOT OF LAND Liverpool to Charlottetown and
ee 2 ts 2c] history of some trangression against the| he had climbed down. A little later he eaih te ie iatste vessels from ports in America, the West] —_—_- Summerside
a os tel i bo ~ moral law, is to deter the very best of men jumped into the sea in order to reach | POLriee 6 dy pore ae ‘ ? that took Indies, Mediterranean and Black Sea until} To be sold by Auction, on the premises, r
inst anes th el from the ordeal which will subject them to the boat. My nephew had to assist him | place yesterday afternoon almost in front | ijt is ascertained that such vessels have a | on TUESDAY the 16th day of SEPTEM- The A. 1. clipper Bark
, mn On Ss such an experience. and leave to public lif into it, for he had received contusions, and | of the Erie . Railway depot. in Paterson ean bill of health | BER, inst., the House occupied by the late espe eee I
zs > isasa - wageagee deed : ice — I one Se | his strength was exhausted. All three of |The wretched man was named Robert Mr. Huntington is now at Ottawa. This | John Lawson, Esquire, with land on which as Ss ie,” ail x B ” Ri A ”
Ab, N the unchallenged possession of those whose | ys then tried to reach the steamer, which Pod : een L , 3 the first time for many months that this] stands and the garden adjoining. j ’
° " immorality is so well known that no ex~/ was to wait for us at the spot where we had | ' ™ vatapies seventy-two years of age, resid~ ntleman’s name bas been mentioned inthe} Terms at sale.—p a 414 tons register,
Se ee a - ~ I san effec leftit. With much difficulty we found it, | ing at No: 100 Jackson street, Paterson. pers ha served his purs | se a he ata
~ yosure can effect them Itit. ith much difhculty we und it, Fd ’ paper He h t 3}
a Se oe be De D> > > be ~ I : : “ ; ; , I : sl ommander.
‘ S bt be ag f went on board, and left one of the sailors to He lost his wife a few wecks ago, and has pose and | be j sew se , FRUIT ! FRUIT ! Robert Balfour, C ’
- . On public grounds, therefore, we cor - a ial nee a : s mnrely ou te ] is peculiar « acter anvieniine “3 Aly iveraool fi a
> ee ‘ \~ | take the boat bac k to the « a t. AS 600M | since been low-spirited, whieh probably purely private =) d f ites asa ’ - : = ~ vn ae for the above ports
demn in the strongest terms this system | as we were on board my nephew and I di-| | sated n tala ack of j ' {a8 @ pubuc Man render Ais a ay Wie) Apples Onions Watermelons Ke about the Zoth September, taking goods for
“ . . up auced ; ‘mporary ; ack O Sf . »ofcandt corre , . inc « ;
ls of assault upon private character. Mr, | cted the captain, it being already one t i ¥ “e ae of : nn aap vib nee i ’ ’ ' 3] Georgetown, Shediac and Pictou.
Oo start i van sly ) Sn y, auring whic s took s >. : ; iia vr * ,r One * 7 rela ve
> Brown, it is true, is personally not entitled | “; M., . a ee ly f r Genoa, |" eee cee eee An accidentat a wake in Dublin illustrates SELLING BELOW COST AT | For freight or passage apply in Liverpoel
y en hie tnt thes ve : where we landed on the 10th of August, In the presence of a number of witnesses | (he danger sometimes attending the custom, | 77> . to Sir James Malcolm ; here to the owner.
= to much sympathy in the position in which | about eleven, A. M. This, Sir, is the truth, Podmore stepped upon the track, immedi- | The floor ofa room fell, in which nearly thirty | A. McN eill 8 Auction Fooms, { JAMES C. POPE.
S he finds himself, and whicl, whatever the | and [ have the honor to salute you. tel , PI r ately 1 re) f appr . o 20 i . pie - * of ee ne enn nay iii
a = result of the suits, must be a source of the . iteiy In ‘ nt of an approaching freight } child only two mont! ld, and ten persons | Ch’town, Sept. 7, 1874 | r -
ms = >» greatest pain aa 1 annoyance to him. He Prof. G. Davidson, with an expedition to train, which was r mning slowly at the time. " \ : ‘ 1 om f ang ae : ~ ; ~ —-—— v ”~ N rED,
fz A has, I ern ips more than any man inCan ida, rb ’ .Y : tl age = sone : wre al crea The : 6 sab si ines ‘y Kochi l th wha _ i} brok 1 ‘ ; and arms | ser ant Girl W anted. H A SITUATON AS
os : seins ohemansidilie tin Wieshateien: deh - I — for Nagasa Ki, « ig on: — |signal of danger and reversed his ens r a © | | SALESMAN
ve ‘ , rosporss , e ten | day. e took passage in the steamship |_. . | os i — {
ft —_ . . - ._° it rine 1 . : aver stirrec axcenNn « } ~ voreen » a , }
‘ 2 makes private character the fair target ‘ Japan,’ which carried 247 passengers and | gine, but ™ — wo tirred, ex ept to rk Fat Men’s Association had \ ANTED IMMEDIATELY. to do general | OR BOOKKEEPER.
~ a - e " " : } . 7 | c a a z ‘ "
: in political controversy. The whole course | 270,000 in treasure. plant himself more firmly in the centre of | ripg last Tuesday. One 4gnsten gan a good fer girl, to) — secure for employ er an extensive
~— (or the journal which he controls has been Srrong Drixk.—In the year 1875 there the track, his t ack toward the locamative, 4 ) w As G. Sy in y Smith, | of gon: Pena = een me ey eter a | Rox. " at : i a : were 3,531,058 gallons of proof spirits dis- | his head sufficiently turned so that he could | Stanford, Conn., who turned the scale at 315) & Smallgirl for nurse. Apply is office, | 3 .
i to teach this lesson, the following of which a aig 6 BE apron i ; : ; : i lbs.. but was outdone by two other gents} Ch’town, Sept. 7—lin | {Aug. 24, 1874.—t4]
Ge | | bwethees is mowiaicing him co centhons tilled in England; 16,421,761 gallons in | note its approach over his shoulder, When | | oe , ihc ace ut went sina J aa Ahaha > ie i* . we lie dh)
i . 'y S ow g 4 } HH ANNOYs | Goose : 595880 os : ‘ a oe ; ‘emen who CG doy IDS cach, ant e| }
“ : Scotland 10,525,889 gallons in Ireland se le ie its & . Rfto pee “a i AD ped ge : } .
ance. He has done his best to teach the | making ay total of 36.479.547 aallons . die- the engine wa . ithin = mk fifteen feet of | oe ae lard ; t ns. who weighed House Wanted. Postponed Time for Receiving
“ ning ¢ ' “ , b \ a om ddenlv 7, wn ax ,1 369lbs. | I a ha of officers ere } a oy : |
* people who come within the influence of | tilled in the United Kingdom. him, h at iden es a ‘ own in acouch: j 309! aia sce = ut oe ere ene \ ANTED to rent, a Small House ina Tenders for Gov't Wotk.
‘ i i > aes 1 g positu as close to gre das nos. si acid . OUI 3¢ } F ali¢« i
Aw Istverestisc Discovery Hamilto teaching, that all is fair in political warfare It is stated that Mr. Barry Sullivan, the he ee ey * E np adheres. drag ” \ t tried ae yg | a
On. Aueest 10h ! sand that differences of political opinions | Celebrated English tragedian, has entered | st ile his back still toward the engine, but | aie ue Vines teas cee | THE EXAMINER orrice N account of making alterations im the
— agast 1)-—i bis morning quite a little ustify any exte f awa wike ind into an engagement to perform m America | jis face yet turned so that he could see it. = ni dae’ Seales an sae ig al error IRE tl oy hy’ Bo t? 1874 \ Tuas © CE, | \¥ following contracts, the time for re-
excitement was occassioned on the hill just ustify any extent of personal vituperation, during next year, for 150 nights, at a sal ary 00lon the i2th inst. I'he editor of 1¢@ | Ch town, Sept.7, 1874. ceiving Tenders will be extended till Satur-

‘ ’ s 3 worse. s mcy of
ahove Mr. Rastion's boat~house, on the one) He has done The tednen y ol his
humation by a number of workmen, who teaching has been to ereate the lm pression
‘ sae +) :. | that there is no standard of actu: ri
were hauling dirt from the mound to fill in : . of \nal morit
. he 2XCeY ‘ whie Ss r gs 4 ¢ f as-
a portion of Ferrie street, of a large quantity C oe mich aprings from party as
Ind , sociation. To-day we have seen him abuse
of Indian relics and numerous human bones, ‘ h all tt : f] - bo |
; men with aii the force anguage of which
the remains beyond doubt, of some Indian 0 s “ Buag i
is capable. ‘To-morrow we have seen him
-d there at some uns | ,
laud the same man as if he was a paragon

and virtue. And what
difference ? Simply this, that

to-day the man was politically opposed to |

warriors who were buri«

known date. The workmen were loosening

‘

: excellence
the surtat

‘
‘ . 0
ve dirt with pickaxes é

and spades

when one of them struck upon a skeleton, made th

and afterwards several others

place
tons could not, of course,be taken out whcle
as the
of decay.

in various

. fi him, and tosmorrow, for personal reasons, |
The skeles |

in some cases within the knowledge of}
Mr. Brown himself, for corrupt reasons, he

in the ground near by,

bones were in too advanced a state

| had turned his coat and become the sub.

They were about two or three
fact | servient follower of Mr, Brown's school.
| We could name instances of this kind, but

we dare say they will occur to our readers

under the ground, and most of them
not more than ten or twelve feet from the |
While a |

party of curiosity seekers were standing by, |

hill overlooking Beckett's wharf. ; : é
without being named. It is to this infamous |
the
| heaped upon Mr. Brown himself. They are
| like chickens that come home to

And if the experience in his own case

doctrine that we owe slanders now

the mortal remnants of foar Indians were

brought to light and eagerly inspected by |
‘ roost. |
the crowd. Most of the relies consisted of rst

flint arrow heads of the ordinary size and
through which he is passing tosday, will

shape used by the Indians of former days. :
serve to teach him the lesson that moder-

'
ine arrow head was triangular in shape and
had a hole made, as if drilled in the centre | 20D and decency in political discussion
ofthe base through which the arrow was |

‘The smootheness of the hole and

are at least desirable, the country will not
astened. have reason to regret altogether that so
ts perfect rotundity were really remark
sble, and probably could not have been | in the disagreeable form in which it is pre-
One | sented by the attacks of the Nationa! and
| Other papers.

sharp a lesson has been taught to him, even

urpassed by a white artist in stone.

lint tomahawk about four inches wide was
iso found, but the handle had rotted away |
A number of deer’s horns were
thrown up with the stones. As to the iden»
tity of the tribe, nothing certain is known.
As the soil is ‘iry, the remains would lie in
the earth a longer time without decay than position, which movement will, of course: |
|

PotrricaL,—The report is current that the
difficulty about the Collectorship of Halifax
has been arranged. Hon. Mr. Ross, Min-
ister of Militia, will be translated to this |

ong ago

}

| might be supposed, It is known that they | leave a vacancy in the Dominion Governs |

ment. Mr. Vail will retire from the Sec- |
retaryship of Nova Scotia, and the present
representative of Digby in the Commons
will take # seat in the Nova Scotia Executs
ive. This pleasant little shuffle will leave
a vacancy in the representation of Digby in
the Dominion and Local Parliaments. Mr. |
Vail be a candidate for the former, and Mr,

Oakes will of course, be a candidate for the |
latter. In the event of Mr. Vail’s return,
which seems quite probable, he will a seat
in the Dominion Executive, no doubt tak.
ing Mr. Ross's position as Minister of Mili-

tia. This is the programme as at present
understood. How far it may be changed |
or modified it is difficult at present to say. |
| —St, John News,

could not be the bones of any of the Six
Nation tribes, they had no burying
round here during their history as a con-

as

tederation. There was a tribe, an ignovant

and a peaceful tribe, called the Attiwenda-
ronks, inhabiting this part of the country
ip to the period of 1556. They were driven
off by a more warlike tribe, and several
battles were fought, so tradition says, at the
head of the lake. The fact that the sculls
of these Indians are unusually thick would
eem to support this theory. Another
circumstance giving strength to this suppo-
ition is, that other remains, the principal
of which was at Geo. Lottridge’s, at the
each, have been found at different times in
this vicinity, which according to the stories
of old Indians, were from “a great battle
| fowght long ago.” :

of $300 per night, with #150 extra for each
matinee performance.

The death is announced of Dr. Chartes |

Beke, African explorer, geographer, phil-

author of “The Sources of the Nile ’ and
several other learned and valuable works.
He was in the seventy-fifth year of his age.

The eruption of Etna shows no sign of

abatement. The inhabitants are fleeing
from the villages at the foot of the mount~-

| ain, but it is thought that no harm ‘vill be

done, as the direction taken by lava streams
is remote from the cultivated parts of the |
mountain.

Mr. Hepworth Dixon is spending some
weeks in Germany studying the latest facts |
of those politics on which he has been invite |
ed to lecture in the United States. Mr. |
Dixon’s two lectures, which he will firat de- |
liver in New York

are entitled “ The New |
German Empire’
Emancipation.”

and “Russia under

|
We have also to announce the death of |
Prof. Cosmo Innes, who has been Professor |

| of History in the University of Edinburgh |
| since 1846.
| works on early Scotch History and Lawl

He was the author of severa

and in his own department was quite un- |
rivalled, He also was in the seventystifth
year of his age.

The swimming match between Johnston
the English champion and ‘Trautz the Ams
erican, took place near Long Branch, L.8.,

| on Friday, resulting in an easy victory for | pedition. Our attention is also invited to

the Englishman, his time for the three miles

| being one hour, ten minutes and thirty | into Mexico, and to divers causes forappre- |

seconds, ‘Trautz was nearly two minutes
behind. ‘The Englishman reserved his
power until the last, permitting his oppos
nent to lead six lengths on the last mile
until he was within one hundred yards of
the stake. Then he increased the power

| and rapidity of his stroke, and came in the | ers and settlers remote from the protecting

winner by fifty feet.

Mr. Ruskin is a highly sensitive man,who
of late years, has become morbidly so, and
whose ideas of the eternal fitness of things
do not always accord with that of other
men. Recently his name was submitted to
Her Majesty as the worthiest recipient of
the great gold medal in the gift of the so,
ciety of Architects. Her Majesty approved
of the selection and the fact was announced
to the author of the “Seven Lamps of
Architecture.”

the proffered distinction and placed the

Architects in a very unpleasant predica, |

ment. The matter was very quietly taken
by the Queen. who simply asked that ans
other name be submitted toher. This time
Mr. Street was chosen, and he had the coms |
monsense not to refuse, so he will enjoy |
the distinction that was thought by Mr, |
Ruskin to be no distinction at all.

|
|

} ed about with horrible profusion
} quest was considered necessary. — Er

} country for the emigrant just now.

} blacks in Tennessee, and

To the horror of the So- |
ciety he rejected, almost contemptuously, |

In this position he remained, looking with
steady eye upon the engine that was the

and end his soul into eternity. The peo

| ologist, antiquarian, and Biblical critic , and | ple about, aghast with horror, were powers

| less to move, even could they have done
any good. The coweatcher passed over
the man and then he was caught by the
ash pan and other gearing under the en-
| gine, and literally torn to pieces. He had
j) scarcely a whole bone left in his body and
his intestines and vital organs were scatter-
No in-

The United States is not an inviting
Work

scarce everywhere, a grasshopper plague

‘in the West, conflicts between whites and

of serious Indian outbreaks.

the New York Tim

} Butit is not from the Indian territory
} alone that reports of warlike demonstra. |
It is asserted that Gen. |

| tions reach us.
Custer, who is now in camp at Cowpens, in |
the Black Ilills, is in danger of attack, and |

| that the chiefs who are organizing forces |
| ty of preventing and arresting the diarrhmas |

| for the war-path boast that they can bring |
} four thousand warriors againt his little ex- |

i the raids of the Apaches from California |

| hension along the whole frontier. Fors
| midable and well-drilled bodies of savages
{here and there hover on the trail of the
| soldiery, and amuse themselves, when not
| Manmuvring against the troops, by scalping

defenceless bands of emigrants, cattle droy»

; agencies. The marauding bands which
| rove up and down the vast plains between |
| the Red and Wichite. and the Pecos and
| Rio Grande, and which have never received
| half the punishment they merit, although

some of the most gallant officers of the |

regular army are constantly chasing them, |

have been unusually daring of late. They |
have gradually become convinced by the |
immunity from effective punishment which |
they have enjoyed, that they are able to)
cope with the United States Government ;
and until they have had stern proof to the |
contrary, they will continue their thievery |
and murder.

Their favorite field of operation is along
the Rio Grande, in texas. When they are
followed, they take refuge on Mexican soil
where they can, of course, bid defiance to
Texan settlers, and to the cavalry-men |
from the forts, who are naturally forbidden
to cross the boundary line.

next moment to crush his head and body |

now a succession |
; : | —In a communication
Concerning | /

the last addition of the domestic troubles |

| Marie,

Leader had been summoned to answer ques—

tions as tot source of information for cer-
tain articles published in his journal. He
refused disclose the names of his inform-

» responsibility of the articles
Afier maify adjournments and
>the Vice-Chancellor decided
was not bound to answer the

Mr. Disraeli, it is said, is going to Ireland
It is also said that

1 a Visil he is to select
a site for a Royal residence. This last as- |
sertion we believeto be all moonshine. I is }
jot at all likely that any member of the}

i
Royal family will consent to live in Jreland |
forany length of time. The attractions of
London society and Bnglish country life and

fashions are far too many to be counteracted |
even by the political reasons that might exist
for residence in Ireland. Mr. Disraeli’s visit

is doutless one of a purely political nature. |
and if he goes the object of his travelling

will not long remain much of a secret.—Er,

as Invanrs’ Foor, }
to the Medi- |
urdes Hojilauxe, MM. Durjardin Beaumetz |
and Hardy, made known the results ef the |
employment of oatmeal on the alimentation j
and hygiene of infants. According to them |
oatmeal is the allement which, by reason of
its plastic and respirotary aliments, makes |
the nearest approach tohuman milk. Italso |
is one of those which contains most iron and |
salts, and especially phosphates of lime, se |
necessary to infants. It also has the proper- |

Tue Vat ye OATMEAI

Socvelts

which are so frequent and dangerous at this |
According to the trials made by M. |
infants from four to eleven months of
age fed exclusively upon Scotch oatmeal and
cow's milk, thrive very nearly as well as do
children o
nurse

age,

i

f the same age suckled by a good |

Mysreny riz Canapian Laxxes.—Lake }
Erie is only sixtyor seventy feet deep; but
Lake Ontario which is 592 feet deep, is 230
feet below the tide level of the ocean, or as
low as most parts of the Gulf of St. Lawrence
and the bottems of Lake Huron, Michigan
and Superior although the surface is much
higher, are all, from their vast depths, on a
level with the Bottom of Ontario. Now, as |
he discharge through the River Detroit, after !
illowing for the probable portion carried off |
by evaporation, does not appear by any |
means equal to the quantity of water which |
the three upper lakes receive, it has been |
conjectured that a subterranean river may
run from Lake Superior, by the Huron to
Lake Ontario. This conjecture is by no |
means improbable, and accounts for the
Singular fact that salmon and herring are |
caught in ail the lakes commemicating with |
the St. Lawrence, but inno other. As the
Valls of Niagara must have always existed,
it would puzzle the naturalist to say how
these fish got into the upper Jakes without
some such subterranean river ; moreover, any
periodical obstruction of the river would
furnish a not improbable solution of the |
mysterious flux and reflux of the lakes,

OF

| Agents for Intercolonial CUAL Miniag

‘ August 15,—4i

day, the 12th September, noon, for Stanley,

T0 THE TRADE | Crooked Creek, Found’s and DeSable Bridg-

|
les.
| Kk. WEEKS, 8. P. W.
'

Aug. 24, 1874.

NEW GOODS
AT THE
BRITISH WAREHOUSE,

Queen Square,

Lim Subscribers have in Stock the fol- | 7)
lowing GOODS, which they offer to the |
Trade in bond or duty paid, for Cash or
approved Credit—
Chests Superior Black TEA,
Half-chests do do do,
Boxes do do do,
Casks Port & Sherry WINE,

Casks Hennessey’s BRANDY, | Taso Geliecthers i .
Casks Pinette, Castillion & Co., do, | seus 7 oe have received per Steam
Casks Campbeltown's WHISHEY, | er Prince Edward,

Casks Old Rye WHISKEY,

Cases Old Tom GIN, A NEW SUPPLY OF

Cases SCOTCH WHISKEY, British « Foreign
Cases Hennessey’s BRANDY, y

Cases Martell’s do, M ERCHAN DIZE !
Cases CHAMPAGNE, wHick

Cases GINGERETTE, | pan

Cases RASPBERRY syrkuUp, | Now Being Opened!

Barrels WALNUT,

Barrels Washing SODA,
Barrels CURRANTS,
Barrels Crushed SUGAR,
Barrels FLOUR,

Kegs Baking SODA,

Kegs CREAM TARTER,
Kegs Cohan’s STARCH,

Kegs White and Bleak LEAD,
Kegs NAILS,

Tins Black PEPPER,

Tins Ground CLOVES,

a RAkiNG Poaten for any quantity of qood FEATH-
Boxes Liverpool SOAP, ' ERS, at BUTCHERS Ware-
Boxes Canadian SOAP, rooms,

Boxes TOBACCO,

Boxes Valentia RAISINS,
Boxes COFFEE, Roast and Ground,
Roxes T. D. PIPES, i
Boxes CANDLES.
Bags RICE,

Crates Earthenware (assorted,)
Puncheons MOLASSES,
Puns RUM,

Jasks Kerosene OIL,

Corn BROOMS, }
PAILS,
Nixey’s Black LEAD, For particulars, app'y at this (ftice.
Shoe BLACKING, Ch’ town, Ju'y 6, wheal

CIGARS, "

Tons of LRON, assorted sizes, CORNMEAL

200 BBLS KILN DRIED,
« To arrive ver Scud due here during

the week.
F. T. NEWBERY.

and will be ready for inspection in a few
days, and offered for sale at the

Lowest Cash Prices.

W. & A. BROWN.

FEATHERS WANTED !!

THE highest (‘ash price given

a, » £2, 1874, —m)

CLOCKS,

A Creat Variety at
W. W. WELLNER'S.
6in

FOR SALE.

PAIR ef splendid BLACK PONTES, 3
years old, gentle in harness.

‘ Aug. ii, 1874.

“

Company, Pictou, N. 8.

MACDONALD & OWEN.

June 22, 1874.

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