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and Other

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= Rey Carter's flower seeds. -

the Lyceum to-night.

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{(,o TO Bey Carter's vegetable seeds. oe

Liven tablings—special value at Beer Bros.

—_-—~.—__— Wes, tips and tinsel

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sprays at Beer

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Don’? forget the coercion Lyceum to-night.

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and umberellas at. Beer

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meeting in the

New sunshades

Bros. shes

A LARGE stock of Room Paper and Border. ing just opened at Lewis’.

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Tue best and cheapest assortment of Room Paperinthe city is at Lewis’, Street

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Hox. Joux Lerureey’s bark Roland, 35

days from Parmafuagoes to New York has been » 5 . ap ken a

TENDERS are invited for the construction of the basement and woodwork of the new con vent at Shediac

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Brocies, Sleighs, Wraps, &c., &c., to- morrow, at 2 o'clock, p. m., at rooms.—A. H.

B. Macgowan, Auctioneer. ilaiansitghaesna

A FULL attendance of the young men of the Y. M. C. A. ia requested at the meeting for Bible study, etc., this evening.

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Tus steamer Heather Bell made her first trip to Mount Stewart this afternoon, leaving Charlottetown at half-past two,

catenins

Wedirect the attention of the City Sur- veyor to 4 dangerous hole pear the crossing on the corner of Grafton and Pownal Streets.

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No. 3 Company, S2nd Battalion, will meet for drill to-morrow (Friday) evening at eight o'clock sharp. A full attendance is requested.

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Mr. James Smita wil) (D. V.) preach on Sabbath,“May Ist, at West Cape, at 11 a. m. at Miminigash at 2.30 and at Campbelton at 6.30 p. m.

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Tue last Canada Gazette contains a pro- clamation appointing Tuesday, the 2\st Sous next a day i csiverd rejoicing in honor of the Queen's Jubilee.

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Tae regular annual meeting of the South End Boating Club will Le held on Monday evening next, at 7.30 o'clock sharp. A_ full attendauce is requested.

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Rev. J. Hvetcntsox, M, A., will (D. V.) officiate at Lot 48 on Sabbath first, (May 1st) at 10.30 a. m.; and at Birch Hill at 2.30 p. m.

weather and roads permitting.

Tie travelling Secretary of the Y. M. C. A. for the Maritime Provinces will arrive by Nor- thern Light this evening, and if on time will be present at the young men’s meeting to- night.

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Tue tug Frank C. Batt went to Orwell this morning, with Capt. Jos. Reid, crew and sup. plies to tit out the bark Katie Stewart. The captain of the tug reports that he met with very little ice.

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ReecLtar meeting of the Scientitic Institute to-night. Mr. Walter P. Doull reads an iateresting paper on ** Electricity asa Motive Power.” A full attendance is requested.

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Li terary and

Tere will bea Penny Readings Enter- tainment in St. Peter's Schoolroom on Mon- day evening next, 2ud May. A good musical programme is being prepared, and will be published in a few days.

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A SPECIAL train with mails arrived from Georgetown about half-past three this morning. The post office officials had the mail all assort-

ed and ready for delivery when the office opened at eight o'clock. a

Tue schooner Cardigan, owned by James E. Macdonald, Esq., Cardigan, with a general cargo, sailed from Georgetown for St. Pierre, Miq. this morning. This is the first schooner from the Island this season.

Tue Northern Light left Georgetown at daylight this morning and arrived at Pictou at lO o'clock, She left on return for George- town about 1 o'clock. The mail will arrive via special train from Georgetown about § o'ciock this evening.

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We understand that the Curley habeas cor- pus case was argued yesterday at Ottawa be- fore Judge Henry, of the Supreme Court of Canada. Counsel appeared on behalf of the City of Charlottetown, and after argument the Judge reserved his decision.

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We understand that Messrs. Batt Bros’ tender for the Summerside and Bedeque ferry has been accepted, and that the tug Frank C. Batt will be put on the route as soon as possi- ble. She has been repainted and fitted up for the service, and will present a very fine appearance.

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Tuk steamer St. Lawrence left for Pictou at 7 o'clock this morning,and after proceeding a8 far as Point Prim was obliged to return. The ice is heavy an is close into the Point. To the southwar® and westward as far as could be seen from the steamer’s deck there Was ice in abundance.

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Notice.— Mechanics and Tradesmen are re- quested to meet in the City Council Chamber on Friday evening next, 29th inst., at 8 Oclock, to consider and arrange for a Trades- mens procession in honor of the Queen's Jubilee. sy order of Committee, A. H. McPherson, Secretary. ap2s 2i

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_ M. Louis Frecuerre, who has been living i country retirement at Nicolet, Quebec, for the past two years, is about to publish two Rew volumes uf poems which he has just finished. Tue titles are ** L'Epopee Cana- diennes aud ** Feuilles Volantes,” and the Subjects are mainly episoles iliustrative of Canadian history. Throuzh these books M.

techette may attrin to a regular membership of the French Academy, a distinction never awarded to ‘ w)ditiga i

a colonist, and iustre to Canidian literature. ae “a “Wenection with Mr. Hunt's letter on Jax S08, Wo tbay refer t» a picoe of very band- nM sae damask mannfacturel in Ireland bie ah. E. Island flax, Which is nuw on exhi- ton atthe store of Clark & Robvblee, Sum- oe The stuf is daily receiving a gener- § tribute of praise, while anbounded wonder a taat w fabrig of such exculleuce Island 4a. could be msaafectuved from P. E. no From prese it sppearauce it woul Me ao . = o& the Prov nce 1s indebted to that 4 da. u start ag 4 profitable industry — lites Ax cul ure. [he question just now “ising much interest and we hope the

ane: Will bé taken high of iu real earnest. —~

EX:AMENDR: <9 os

TELEGRAPHIC. NEWS.

{SerciaL Daspatours tro Tur Examiner.)

. ‘ * | Dathousie Convocation.

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Island Lads and Lasses Head of;

Their Classes,

Hatirax, April 27. The convocation took place yesterday

| afternoon, at 3.30 p. m., in the Academy of

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Music.

Ou the platform were the professional staff in arts and law as well as a number of clergymen and other gentlemen. The prizes were distributed as follows:

Early English Text Charlotte M. MeNeill, Charlottetown ; Bachelors of Arts: Victor Edwin Cofttin, Mount Stewart, P. KE. 1.; Malcolm James McLeod, Belfast, P. E. I.; Charlotte Mary MecNeill,Charlottetown; Henry Curtis Shaw, Stanhope, P. E. I. ; James Curtis Shaw, Stanhope, P. E. I. and nine others.

Bachelors of Law, Donald Alex. Me- Kinnon, Clarlottetown. V* E. Coftin re- ceived the ‘‘DeMille gold medal” for Eng- lish Literature and History.

Honors, English Literature and History, first rank, V. E. Coffin, Charlotte M. Me- Neill; second rank, H. C. Shaw; Classics, first rank, J. C. Shaw.

LATER. Havirax, April 28,

At the Dalhousie College examination this year, the Island students were, as usual, highly successful, capturing three gold medals and having four first-rank honor men amopg their number, Hurrah !

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An All Night Session.

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Society’s prize:

Quesec, April 27. There was an all night session of the Local Legislature last night and, in fact, is in session yet. Speeches are being made to kill time. ,This is the first vote put before the house since the election of speaker and it is on the passage of the budget. The Opposition are trying to bring about a want ot confidence. Hon. Mr. Mercier connts on ten of a majority, a <a Mr. Perry and the Subway. Orrawa, April 27. The session was to-day devoted to rou- tine business. Mr. Perry made a vigorous appeal for justice to P. E. 1.. and set forth at length the ditticulties in the way of win- ter communication. It was his belief that the province would cease to regard itself a member of Confederation unless a subway was constructed. An Island Vessel Wrecked. Hawirax, April 27. The bark Joe Reid, of Charlottetown, was wrecked off Canso ona reef at ten o'clock last night. The crew abandoned the wreck, and the vessel immediately after leaned over and sank. The men remained on the ice all night, and in the morning were taken off by a Newfoundland schr.

The Halifax Civie Elections. Hawirax, April 27. In the ectvie elections O'Mullin was elected by a large majority. Politics did not enter into the contest at all, but the temperance vote was given for Stephen. Graves Arrives. BanoGor, April 27. Marshall Whitney arrived here from California with the prisoner Graves, the murderer of the game wardens, to-night.

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Weather Bulletin.

Toronto, April 28—10 a.m. Moderate to fresh west to south winds, fair weather, higher temperature,

BEAUTIFUL women are made pallid and unattractive by functional irregularities which Dr. Pierce’s ‘‘ Favorite Prescription ” will infallibly cure. Thousands of testimo-

nials. By druggists. saw HOTEL ARRIVALS. REVERE HOUSE. April 27—F W Archley, England. April

28—-L. V Perry, Vontreal; J J Melamphy, Montreal; KE T Blodgett, Westfield, Mass.

OSBORNE House. April 25—S A Arsenault, Morell, P B Gau-

det, Morell; A H McDonald, Eldon; W Gor- don, Brudenell.

RANKIN HOUSE. April 28—E H Cutler, Boston; B Wilkin- son, Montreal; J Younghart, do.

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BIRTR, —

At Piusville, on the 22nd ult., the wife of Avis Gaudet, of ason.

At Piusville, on the 3ist ult., the wife of Leon Arsenault, of a son.

MARRIED.

At Cornwall, on the 20th inst, by the Rev. W. W. Lodge, Mr. Archibald Stitson to Miss Nettie V. D. tioward, daughter of Samuel Howard, Esq,, ali of Cornwal', P. E Is!and.

On the 25'h inst., at the residence of the bride's father by Rev. C. W. Hamilton, Mr. John Laird, of Cavendish, to Miss Ida Lily, daughter of John Stewart, Ksq., of Bay View, P. E. L

At 139 Gotrington S reet, Halifax, on the 21st inst., by the Rev, Ailav Simpson, the Rev. Join F. Dustan, of St. Paul’s Church, Truro, 'o Aina Mitche 3}, third daoghrer of the late Rev. P. G. MeGrexor, D. D,

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DIED.

In Chill.'wach, British Columbia, on Thursday, Avril 7th, Vougias Davison, a va'ive of Charlotie- tuwn, P. &. fsland, aged $7 years and 5 mouibs.

(Boston papers picuse Cups.)

‘ At his residence, Sammersite,jon Tuesday, 26th | rill

iust.. Philip Baker, Bog, J. Y., uxed 71 years,

At bis residence, Midd]oton, Lot 27, on the 22nd inst... James Croken, im iie 8h year of his age, leaving a wife, four sous aid turee daughters to mourn their loss.

Suddenly, at his residence, Bruden I! River,

' Michael MeAuley, inthe 74th yearof his ace,

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asthma and bronchitis, Ren of Summerside, P, EK. 1; 57,

much and deservedly reeretted by a large circie of friendsand acquaintances,

At Stockton, California, on the Istinst., Alice G. Healey, infaut daughter of the Jate John F. Healey ana Catherine Healey, azed 7 months and 8 jays

Ai Irichto nu, on the 15th inst., after a lingering illness, inthe 8lst yearof nerage, Sarah MclIn- tyre, relict of the late Martin Murphy, leaving a family of four sons, six dau hters, and a large

circle of friends to mourn their loss,

At Perth Amboy, New Jersey. on i1th April; of ‘raswell, formerly

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cion Act wil! be held in cbs

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ON

THURSDAY EVENING NEXT

Chair taken at eight o’viock.

His Worship Mayor Haviland will preside.

Speeches will be delivered by prominent citi- zens.

By order of Committee, JOHN CONNOLLY, Secretary.

April 26, 1887,

TENDERS, $10,090 CITY DEBENTURES

TENDERS will be received at the Mayor's Office, up to noon of

Monday, the 2nd May, next,

for the purchase of TEN THOUSAND DOL- LARS DEBENTURES of the City of Charlotte- town, of the denominations of $500 and $1000 each, payable in 20 years from date of issue. bearing interest at (4 pc.) four per cent and (9 p.c.) and five per cent per annum, respectively, payable half yearly in Charlottetown, and to be issued inredemption of Debentures falling due in May and Jnne, next.

Tenders will be recived for the whole or part.

The Council do not bind themselves te accept the highest or any Tender.

By order. A. H. MACPHERSON, City Cierk,

Mayor's Office, April 25, 1887.

BANK OF P, B, ISLAND,

IN LIQUIDATION.

FINAL DIVIDEND.

NOTICE is hereby given that a Sixth and final +" dividend on this estate, of 405-100 has been declared, ursuant to an order eranted by His Honor Mr. Justice Peters, payable on and after the Twenty-eighth instant. Creditors will receive their dividend cheqnes on application at the Bank of Nova Scotia, Charlottetown,

BANK OF NOVA SOOTIA, Per Geo. McLeod, Manager. L. C. OWEN, Liquidators of Bank of P. E, Island. Ch'town, April 22, 1887—1l 28th

James L, MacMillan, V. §.,

GRADUATE OF

Livery Stable Great George Street. Ch’town, April 21, 1887—law & wky

offer the following Goods at Very Low Prices during APRIL :—

Carpets, Oilcloths, Room Papers, Sheeting, Pillow Cottons, Tickings,

Gray Cottons, White Cottons, Print Cottons,

Table Linens, ‘Towels,

Scotch Tweeds, Worsteds,

Gents’ Furnishings, Christy's London Hats,

and a few pair of Gilray’s Patent Lace CUR- TAIN STRETCHERS. Ladies should see these.

Jas. Patoy & Cb,

MARKET SQUARE. Ch'town, April 5, 1887—dy wky A CARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors and indiscretions of youth, nervous weakness, early decay, lossof manhood, &c., I will send a recipe that will cure you, FREE OF CUARGE. This great remedy was discovered by a missionary in South Amcrica, Send a self-addressed envelope to the REY. JOSEPH T. INMAN, Station D, New York City.

SLAUGHTER SALE

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20,009 Yards Printed Cottons and Crettones, from 5cts a Yard. Upwards.

Cheapest Goods in the City. HARRIS & STEWART, March If, —— net

THECOKRSION ACT|

A PUBLIC MELTING, to consider the Coer- ing on business under the siy,e and firm of

Ontario Veterinary College, Toronto, |

Office in connection with Kennedy & Stewart's

Jas. Paton & Co

tt ran TITwayr - rHOURSDA TAT t aC! “ i NORICH. ‘LUIs is oO certify that the partnership hereto- fore existing beiween the andersigned, carry-

CUOMIt= & L NDRIGAN, has, on this T'wen- lieth day of AlROIL, A. D,, 1887, by mutual con- 3sein', been diss lved.

Dated this Twentieth day of April, 1887. Siened in the presence |GKO, COOMBS, of Faepenick Perers } JAS. P. LANDRIGAN,

With reference to the above it has been arrang-d ani Notice is hereby given that al! devis ue the late firm of Goombs & WLandrigan are to be paid.to George Coombs, with the exception of such debta as the said George Coombs shall give the said Jas. P. Landrigan a writien order to collect

Dated this 20th April, 1887.

GEORGE COOMBS, : JAS. P. LANDRIGAN. April 26, 1887—5i

Molasses, Flour, Raisins, &c.

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BY AUCTION, on

Wednesday, 4th May, at 2 o’clock,p.m,

ON CONNOLLY’S WHARF:

55 puns, Trinidad Molasses. Also, at my Salesroom immediately after,

100 bris. Choice Patent Floar. 50 boxes Valencia Raisins, 10 cases Lemons. 25 casks American Kerosene, to close consign- ments. Sale positive. A. McNEILL,

; Auctioneer. April 27, 1887—dy tl sale wky li & pat

GREAT |

Print Cotton Sal

Te-worviw, Thursiay, March 17éb.

1000 yards 10¢ Print Cotten for éets a yard,

1600 yards 12c Print Cotion for 8cts

a yard.

§000 yards 14c Print Cotton for 10cts ayard,

3000 yards 16¢ Print Cotton for 12cts a yard,

2000 yards Cretonnes, worth from ots up, now for Locts.

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This is « Genuine Sale—See these Goods,

ALtso—Great Bargains in Sheetings, Pillow Cottons, Tickings, Gray and White Cottons,

JAS PATON & 60,

MARKET SQUARE. i March 16, 1&8¥.

: — N o-— Ammonia, Lime or Alum

USED IN MANUFACTURING

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All Ingredients Perfectly Pure

April 13, 1887.

WANTS, LOST, FOUND &e.

WANTED—A Man to work abont house. take charge of horse, &c. Apply to William Dodd, apr28

T° LET—A House and Outbuildings and 6 Acres of Land, knowa as ‘Mayfield,’ Situated on Maipeque Road, adjoining the premises of Maleviin McLeod, Esq. For further particulars apply to J. «%. Eckstadt, at st. Viqceut’s Nursery. apres tf

‘HE person who took, on Tuesday night, 26th ~ inst., from the t:ankin Honse,a silk Um biella, having iron stem, straight wooden handle, with silver band, bearing initals “Pv. H. W.,” is requested to return it at once. apr27

I OST—On Munday evening, somewhere east of 4 Great George Street, a Lady’s Set Ring. Finder wi'l be rewarded on leaving same at this oftice. apr27

WANTED -A steady, honest lad, from 15 to 20 years of age. Must be able to write wel! and have recommendations of elaracter.—George Coombs. apr27 W ANLtED—A good strong Servant Girl for general housework, at once. Apply at THE EXAMINER office. apr26 4i

T° LET—A comfortable Dwelling on Upper Euston Street. Apply to Charies McGregor. apraf

FOR SALE-—A few loads choice washed gravel, suitable for walks, &c. Apply to T. ©. Con- nor. apr26

DWELLING TO LET—The dwelling-house at present occupied by the undersigned, situate d on Pl a-uut Street; possession piven Ist May rent imoderate. Apply to A. 8. Urquhart. aug23 tf

To? RENT—A Dwelling-house of 7 rooms, situ- ated on Kent Street, opposite residence Mrs

Henry Pa.mer; will be va.ant May Zud. Apply

to George Scauileoury Sr, Prince street.

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T°? LET—the Dweling-house on corner of Prince and Dorchester Siree’s. For terms, &c., apply 'o Géorge Ailey. apr22 2aw tf

W ANTED—A Woeden Hoist (second hand), Apply to John “. Cox, varpenter. apr-l

Fok SALE-That valuae property known as “Wazstalf jiotei,” situated corner Pownai and Sidney Streets. The House could made a double tenement with little expense, and pay a good interest Os invesliucent, Apply to Arabelia Vouse. apr2i tf eod W ANTED—A Honsemaid, Apply to Miss Peters, Sidmount, aprlé tf

0 LET—Shop and Warechonses lately occupied

by Beer & Sons at Head St, Peter’s Bay. Ap- ply om the premises jan3 tf

VW LE! One-half of the Dwell'ng known as

the “Frankiin House.” Li is a first-class dwel-

ling, is situated a short distance oulside the city -

rent 'ow. Apply to W. W. Wellner

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T° LBEi—A new House op Chestnut Street, con taining seVen rvonis. Apply to Mra. Ba mares tf

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APRIL

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Perkins ihliiipaillaipsttaails ¥rom this date we inten! to do business Fer Cash Only. thereby preventing any loss by bad debts, savivg salary of a Beok-kreper loss of interest, cost ef stationery and books, and other charges ona eredit business,—will buy and sell tor Cash and be in a pusition te give ready money customers the very best value.

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NEW STOCK OF ROOM PAPER JUST OPENED

(Over 25,000 Rolls in Stock—Newest Patterns—Very Cheap.)

Large stock of STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS to arrive in a few days by regular steamers.

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stock of

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is showing an immense

Fashionable Hats

bought for Cash At Prices that would Astonish You for Cheapness.

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Y¥ae= Boys’ FELT HATS for 25 Cents each.

and Selling

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Ch'town, April 25, 1887—eod & wky

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BACK 10 THE GLO STAND.

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J. Bb. MACDONALD

JT AS removed back to his Old Stand, on QUEEN STREET,

and is now opening his Sprig Stock, personally selected

in England. Buying his goods for Cash, and selling only for

Cash, he will consequently be in a position to offer his customers gouds at the very Closest Prices.

J. HE.

Ch’town, April 21,

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ONALD.

BRITISH WAREHOUSE at Gi

QUEEN STRENT.

EXTENSIVE CASH SALE

I have decided to close ont the whole of my stock of Stap's ard Fancy Dry Goods, cominencing De- cember Ldth, £836, and contimuirg until the whole is disposed of, at

VARCE DISCOUNTS FOR GASH. A. L. BROWN.

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