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lI Printer @orvry Jatu is | crowded wit! debtors. } Horse AND Brea, A FIRST-CLA&SS TURN- OUT TO HIRE AT THE NorTu BeraAR,. sep l ti

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A number of Communications ard other matter crowded out of this issue.

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A single seul! race between Jolin Joy—who defeated Ducheman—and W. L. Dean, & spoken of,

Aw Ottawa dospatch says that Mr, Costigan, M. P. for Victoria, is to take up a permanent residence in that eity.

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Weare glad to learn that an arrangement is sbout concluded with reference to the affairs of James Duncan & Cu

A shooting affray took place at Cardigan ou Tuesday. Nobody was hurt; but those who had the firearms should be looked after.

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W. W. Weiner has received a splendid lot of Silver Lockets, Necklets and Earrings to-day. {sll 2i

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Grorce Wevon was discharged from cus- tody this morning on account of his wife, the prosecutrix failing to appear.

Mr. Dwyer and Hon. Robert Boak have left Halifax for the United States to secure the services of « manager for the sugar re- finery.

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A pINNenk was lately given at Halifax in honor of Sir Charles Tupper and Hon. James McDonald. ‘The Lieutenant ‘Governor of Nova Scotia presided.

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Tur Patrivt advertised last week for re- perts of broken bridges and bad roads—witn- ot success, however. The editor pipes, but there is noone to dance.

A notice, in the proper place, explains why flags were joyously floating over the Railway buildings to-day. ‘We heartily§ congratulate Mr. Macgowan and his bride.

J. D. Mason’s stock of Dry Goods will be sold by auction on Wednesdav, the 24th inst., and Robert Young will move in‘o Mr. Mason’s place of business on the Ist ot October.,

Ir is estimated the average wheat crop of Manitoba exceeds thirty bushels per acre. The news from various quarters shows that the general disposition of the Indians is to engage in agriculture.

Tur five mile scull race for $10a side be- tween Joy and Ducheimin took place at noon to day. It waseasily won|by Joy, who took the lead at the start and finished a number of lengths ahead of his opponent.

Vice-Admiral Ingletield will shortly return home with the Bellerophon, and will be sue ceeded by Sir Leonard McClintock. The flag- ship that will succeed the Belleraphon is tho Northam ptow.

Hon. Mr. Laxervin has, through the Hon. Senator Skead, signified his willingness to allow the photoyraphs of all the public build- ings in Canada to be displayed in the Domin- ion Exhibition building.

{. O. O. F.—The officers and members of Wildey, ‘Lodge, No. 27, are requested to meet at their Lodge lioom on Friday evening, the 12th inst., at 8 o'clock, sharp, on important business. By order of the N. G., C. F. Yates, R. S.—2:

Str Cay. Tupper left Halifax ‘yesterday, coming as far as Athol with the bridal party. He staved over at Athol for a short time and has since proceeded to Amherst. It is under- stood he will leave Amherst and immediately proceed to Ottawa.

Anoruer trial of W. C. Smallwood’s Patent Potato Digger will take place on the farm of Theoph.~ DesBrisay, Esq., Spring Park, on to-morrow (Friday) at two o'clock p.m. Farmers and others interested would do well to be present.

Hon. Joun Lerurney and Mr. MeMillan are each preparing a large vessel for launching, at Siencnentil These vessels will carry away a large quantity of grain—to the mater- ial advantage; we trust, of the farmers of Prince County and the shippers.

FcAcs are floating half-mast to-day on the Masonic Lodges on account of the death of Mr. John Davis, which took place at his resi dencé this morning. Mr. Davis was one of our most respected citizens, and was proprietor of one of the oldest and best conducted hotels in the city. He will be buried with Masonic honors.

Sap Drowning Accrpent.—The schooner ‘‘Nine Brothers,” of Nfld., just arrived from a fishing trip to the Labrador, reports :— When finished loading, the master, Samuel Halfyard, and son, with two shoremen, were drowned by the capsizing of a boat off Straw- berry Harbor.— Hx. Reporter.

Five Waeat.— We hear of some remark- ably fine wheat fields about Sussex. A friend is informed that Col. Beer has a field of many acres, which will probably thresh out forty bushels to the acre, or twenty bushels to one sowing, and Mr. Morton, Barrister, s haa field which will yield fifteen bushels to one.—AS/. John Telegraph.

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Tur American papers contain the following -despatch from Halifax: ‘*'There is much ex- citement in Queen’s County, Prince Edward Island, over a gold discovery fifteen miles from Milton. Some fine specimens have been obtained.” There is lots of gold in Queen’s County; butit is contained in wheat, oats and potatoes.

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Tue medallivas sent by the Marquis o; Lorne to be competed for by the Riflemen o this Province, ace now on exhibition in the windows of Mr. W. W. Wellner’s jewelry store. One is silver and the other bronze. In make they are identical, and weigh two ounces each. On one sile are the heads of the Mar- quis and Princess—in relief —with the circular inscription, ‘“‘H. R. H. Princess Louse,” **Marquis of Lorne, K. T., C. G. M. G.” On the opposite side are the Royal and Argyle Arms, exécuted in the most beautifulstyle, and surrounded by the inscription, ‘‘Palmam Qui Mernit Ferat.”

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DLBARANGE SALE

The Subseribers, in making their bow to the Public, beg to draw attention to their

clearance Sale

COMMENCING

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Continue for ae Month.

Having purchased the Stock of Mr. James DesBrisay on very favorable terms. also a

QUANTITY OF GOODS

AT RECENT

Auction Sales,

AND BEING OBLIGED TO e145 Make Room for Extensive Importations of New Coods,

NOW ARRIVING,

they have determined to make

Large Reductions

From Former Prices, TO CASH CUSTOMERS, For One Month from Date,

The Public are cordially invited to eall and inspect our Stock and Prices, that they may be convinced of our sincerity in mak- ing the above offer

and that

REAL BARGAINS

ARE TO BE OPTAINED.

HOTEL ARRIVALS. °

RANKIN HOUSE,

Sept. 11,—James Darling, Montreal; ©. \W

Burnyeat and wife, Moncton; Alex. McFar. |

lane, Wallace, N. 8.; Mrs. MacFarlane, do; Mrs. Lurely, Boston. REVERE HOUSE.

Sept 9—J J Campbell, Halifax; G Joimson, Montreal; J Lea Saeger, G L Havinon, X. Falis, N Y; Frank Cuthbert, Teronto; Geo Peck, New York; W K Angevin, Halifax; J R Moore, Moncton, N b; Miss M Moore, ilo; R. H. Higginson, Montreal, P. Q.

Sept. 10.—Thomas Maginnis, Boston, Mass. ; John Walsh, Natick, do.; John 8S. Cullen, South Framingham, do.; A. L. Androphon, Summerside; W. H. Lockhead, city; W. H. Haszard, do.; Ed. Palmer, jr., do.; John Pat- erson, Miramichi.

Sept. 11.—Geo. H. Moore, Boston.

HANOVER HOUSE.

Sept. 9.—M. E. Hawthorne, Iloosac Fails, N. Y.; E. J. Crabbe, Fredericton ; William Tuplin, Margate; J. Kennedy, Bathurst ; John Schurman, Summerside; Frank White, Souris; D. H. Pitts, Halifax, N. S.; C.J. Haszard, Southport; C. F. Yates, city ; Wm, Cobden, Londonderry, N. 8.

Sept. 10.—James McLauchlin, Souris ; Mr. Harman, Calias, Me.; Mr. and Mrs, 8. Gray, city ; Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Warman and two children, St. John; H. L. McDonald, Cardigan ; Miss Warman, St. John.

Married. In this city, on the Paul’s Church, by the Rev. D. Fitzgerald, > 5 o tector, D. Hodgson Macgowan, to Fannie Isabelle, youngest daughter of the late Thomas Owen, Esq., Postmaster General, rio

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This morning, Sept. 11, at 6.30, after a short illness which he bore with christian for- titude in the atonement of his Saviour, James Davis, Esq., ‘‘Osborne House,” aged 70 years. Funeral on Saturday next, at 2 p. m., by train to the Cemetry. Friends and acquain- tances respectfully invited to attend.

On the 29th August, at his residence, after a short illness, Mr. John Smith, widower, of Lot two, aged 39, leaving four small children to mourn their loss.

On the 3lst August, at Tignish, after a long and painful illness, which he bore with chris- tian patience, Mr. Samuel Fowler, aged 85.

At his residence, Auburn, illinois, after two months illness, John McKay, in the 36th year of his age. The deceased was a son of the late John McKay, of Belfast, P» E. Island. He was deeply regretted by all who knew him. He leaves a wife and two children to mourn the loss of a kind husband and loving father. Mr. McKay wasa member in good standing of the Amherst Urder of United Workingmen Society.

House and Lot for Sale. ~ WILL SELL at PUBLIC AUCTION, on SATURDAY, September 13th, at 12 o'clock, noon, a TWO-STOREY FLAT- ROOFED HOUSE, containing 7 rooms, next

to Mr. P. Towns, Sydney street. Particulars at sale.

E. NEEDHAM, Auctioneer. Ch’town, Sept. 8, 1879.

‘Bank and Gas Stock,

WILL SELL at Auction at my Sale Room, Queen Square, on FRIDAY, 12th inst., at 12 o’clock, noon, — 10 Shares in Union Bank P. E I. 20 Shares in Merchants Bank, P. E. I. 5 Share in Charlottetown Gas Light Co. WILLIAM DODD.

Auctioneer.

Sept. 8, 1879 —till sale

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NEVER SO CHEAP AS NOW!

We are now opening up for Pall Trade, an immense stock of New Dry Goods, Shawls; Mantles, Dress Fabrics, Wool- ens, Clothing, Cottons and Fancy Goods.

The incoming Stock has been bought with the greatest care by our Mr, Paton, in England and

Scotland, the very best value secured, and we guarantee all who purchase

from us the best Goods at the Lowest Prices. Ready Cash Buyers should not buy elsewhere until they see our Prices, a8 the Goods will be sold lower than ever for Cash.

Tremaine & — Metcalf,

—SUCCESSORS TO—

JAMES DesBRISAY, 83 QUEEN STREET.

Ch’town, Sept. 2, 1879.

W. A. WEEKS, & Co, Queen Street.

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ONEY WANTED —Provided rate of I interestlow. Good security guaranteed

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New Black Cashmeres,

New Black Merinos,

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New Mantle Cloths, New Lace Curtains,

New Ostrich Feathers, NEW SCARF LACK,

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Aug. 2 VALE COAL.

‘Excellent NUT COAL. $1.25 PER TON.

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TAKE NOTICE:

\ "ALPINE, our Directory Publisher 4¥ temls publishing, about tne beginning of 1580,

A BUSINESS DIRECTORY

of the Maritime Provinces—Pocket Edition— to contain ail persons in business throughout the Proviuces, even the remotest parts or the smallest business in Professional. Mercantile, Mechanical, Milling, Manufactories of every description, ete.

About 500 pages for the year 1880-81 ; price only 75c. or $1, to continue for two years fore publishing next edition. The circulation will be SOME THOUSANDS, and the price being so small, will make it

A MOST VALUABLE MEDIUM FOR AD- VERTISING.

If sufficient support is given, will add New- foundland, St. Pierre, Magdalen Islands.

The publisher also intends canvassing On- tario and Quebec; also Boston, New York, Portland, Philadelphia, and manufacturing districts of United States for subscriptions to the work.

Any parties wishing to advertize will please send instructions to

D. McALPINE,

» Sept. 3, 1879—1m St. John, N. B.

BOSTON STEAV.ERS CARROLL 2 WORCESTER Passage Rate Rertueed to $8.

CARVELL BROS., Agents. Ch'town, Aug. 1879—I1m eod pat ar Im

"NOTICE.

\ R. ALFRED MAY has retired from the I firm of May, Kelly & Co., by selling out his interest in the same to the remaiming partners.

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ALFRED MAY. JOHN KELLY. W. N. RIGGS. N REFERENCE to the above, the business will, in future, be conducted under the name of John Kelly & Co. All parties in- debted to the late firm are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned. W. N. RIGGS. JON KELLY. Ch'town, Aug. 23, 1879. MPLOYMENT.—in every village and township of P. E, Island not yet u- pied, ONE ACTIVE, intelligent Lady or Gentle- man can obtain a most respectable and ver profitable engagement. Address, with full particulars, D. DOWNIE & CO., 4 Box 1964, Montreal

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rqQ\O LET. -A comfortable Cottage on Water street containing, ten good rooms, with yard, stabling and outhouses attached. Rent moderate. Apply te P. G. FRASER, Ch’town, Sept. 10, 1879-—3i

LET.—A HOUSE pleasantly situated, on Kent street. Rent low. For particu- lars apply at the Examiner Office.—8, 3i pd

taining seven rooms, situated near the

Malpeque Read. Good dry cellar. Apply at this Ottice.—Sept. 3—tf

ANTED—PBy a YOUNG LADY, a

situation in either a town or country Store. Address Box 103, P. 0. Charlottetown —Sept. 2, 2w

O BE LET—A COTTAGE, situated, at the corner of Kent and West Streets, West End, lately occupied by Lieut. Belton, R. N. Apply at the Office of Messrs. Sul; livan & Morson, Solicitors. [july 15, ’79]

: ANTED TO RENT— A house containing 7 or 8 rooms, and situate in

a good locality. Apply at the Examiner otfice. [aug 18} ’ | 10 LET-—A TENEMENT HOUSE situ. ated on Kent street, next door to Dr.

Creamer. Apply to Mus. Orrer, Queen street, {aug]—tf]}

TNOR SALE.— Valuable Residence, cen- trally located ; 17 rooms, besides pan- i tes. etc., with water tank, etc., and

ach House, Stable, and large Yard room, Apply at this office. je24-ceodtf

Qihop te Let.—-One of the best Business bk stands in the city, in Newson’s Building, opposite Post Office ; lately in the occupation |of Robert Brown. Possession given immedi- jately. Apply to Jou~ Newson. 12 ti

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