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(From the New Yor ‘hl; Times. )

Ww A rn NEWS.

The Turkish capital should become what | nature seems to have es it, ro com-

2 mart, not of urkey noro Lussia. awe ais 8 8 #1 onstatitinépls | [By Te legraph to Readi ng Room and under Turkish rule became the centre of a | Daily FB raminer. ]

t system of plunder and conquest. The ‘ : E be was enric hed by the meils E Lurope ” New York, Feb. 6. ani Asia. A large multitude gathered there. xchange unchanged. pas ite legitimate commerce has never been LONDON, Feb. 6. large. ‘The race which held this golden} The surrender of key of the world’s commerce has never been | sians is offic ially announced. able to open the store hor se. The ‘Vy were A P at ‘ls corresponde nt reports, on high like barbarians in possession of a compli- | authority , that Russia is negotiating for the eated machine. The Sultans have simply ania of the entire Turkish fleet. wrung their wealth from the plundered The Times St. Petersbur: gh correspondent

santry, and lived generation after gen- gays that the popular faith hen «Alain triple

: . hair oo) walare . eration in their rich palaces on the Bos-|alliance of Russia, Austria and Germany is us. No building, no work of art, no

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phot completely shaken, and it is believed that nachine or imvention, so far as we are] Austria has comple’ ely changed her attitude. aware, hasever been discovered or con The Prefect of I -olice at St. Petersbi urgh structed tn Constantinople by a Turk. The]|has been sho by an unknown woman.

Greek has done all. The race has basked| Most of the Powers have accepted the ‘n the rich sunlight of that delicious climate |invitation to participate in the Vienna gnd has enjeyed all the luxuries and bean-}conference. Russia has not vet formally ties of the Golden Horn for more than four ( accepted. One condition of peace is stated centuries, has seen the current of the world’s|to be the cession of a naval station in the history tlow by, an l has never c mtributed Sea of Mar mora to Russia. a single blessing or benefit to mankind. As} The Greeks are in a panic. The Turkish a free ¢ ity, it might, like Venice of old, or} Minister at Athens, considering the action Hs burg in later times, be the centre of a|of Greece equivalent to a declaration of yorld’s commerce. The Greek has an ap-} war, the Turkish fleet, under Hobart Pasha, sitede for trade, and, no doubt, the mer-! has arrived off Athena to convey him from chants of all countries would gather there. | thence. T he burdens that have hitherto rested on : al] production and industry in the Turkish A Empire would then be removed, and we OTURE & CONGHRT might see a new centre of civilization , where Slavic barbarism has reigned se long. But this will not be till the Empire of the race of Osman has come to its end, and King Solomon ap No. 9 A. fr, & A, M, that must be yet in a future, not remote, but not immediate.

Objections 6 Ghinead Cheap Labor. Tuesday, Feb. 19. 1878,

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UNDER THE AUSPICES OF

(From the Britimore Gazette. ) IN THE ‘

There are now on the Pacific coast over REFORM CLUB HALL 109,000 Chinamen, and the number is con- tinually imecreasing by immigration’ For (Athenveum), Charlottetown. the presence of this undesirable elemen the late Anson Burlingame, who was the American Minister #© China thirteen or | Phe Lecture will be delivered by brother the fourtesn years ago, is held responsible, since Rev. Alfred Osborne, Chaplain of it was through his efforts that Chinese im- the above named Lodge, on migration was directed to the Pacific coast. ’ The objections to the Mongolians number MASONRY, ITS HISTORY & PRINGIPLES. three, and are (1) that they work for wages Atte waich no American laborer would accept, ; . “y . for tie reason that such wages axe insult | Mygioal & Literary Selections cient to support himself and family ; (2) be- mcs cause they are practically heathen, worship- | will be given by some of our most talented ping idols, and wholly unsusceptible of amateurs. civilization ; and (3) that they are grossly | Complete Bills of Fare will be issued shortly. immoral in their daily practices. The low 4 rate of wages which they receive, it is urged, renders them virtual slaves.

y which a short programme of

All members of the Fraternity are invited to appear in Masonic costume,

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tipsndiary Magistrate’s Couri.

The Chair will be taken by His Worship the Mayor, Brother J. S. Carvell,

Fes. 6.—At the Stipendiary Magis :" A ; e Supendiary Magistrates Tickets 25 cents each, on sale at the Drug

Court this morning, James McCallum, drunk , > : . » , 7 ) S r and incapable, was fined $2 and costs, or 8 Stores of, W. fy, -Wateos, S..) W., Dade,

days. H. Modney, drank and disorderly, was Apothecaries Hall Co., andC. D Rankin ; also, fined $3 and costs, or 10 days. Albert Mc at Bremner Bros., and at the door of the Duff. drunk aiid incapable, was fined $2 and Hall. 7 30. costs, or 8 days. Peter McGuigan, on com- Doors open at 7.30; plaint of Nicholas Murphy for larceny, was | 4* 5, Sharp.

remanded 8 days. L. M. POOLE, Chairman of Committee.

Ch town, Jan. 31—3 t aw pat

C‘oncert to commence

EDWIN. G. BEEK, Secretary.

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THERE were four suicides in the vicinity} — of Ottawa on the 2d instant.

rican Alla WAR e tylodll tl Newspaper for Souris !

at the east end of the city.

Boy's Rpperr Boors, No 3and 4, re- VHE SUBSCRIBER sit” pclae a duced to $1.50.— Dorsey and Jost. _ Paper in Souris in Marcu, and would take this opportunity to solicit the support of For that tickling in the throat, cough or } the Mercantile and Industrial Communities of hoarseness, the Barley Sugar, Butter Scotch, that place. I shall endeavor to make it ‘ and Hoarhound Candy, at ‘The Confec.| Live NewsPaPer ; and should the peoplgso tionery,” are just what i tod Souris and surrounding districts chee ‘ "a TRS second my efforts to establish a first-cl

A PUB : Paper, there can be no doubt om success, Lic temperance meeting will be held Paeaees soak hae .

at Uigg on Friday evening next, at half- Any information in reference to the above past six. Rey. G. Smith and other friends ink Ne ob of

of the cause will address the meeting. - ’ A. T. FULTZ, At Dorsey & Jost’s.

Dexiciovs.—G +4 ’ ?? cious.—Get at ‘‘ The Confectionery Ch’town, Feb. 1, 1878—4i 2aw

some of those Crystallized Cream Dates, Chocolate Caramels, Almond Masaroons,&c.

PERJURY. — Proceedings were instituted Ch town Woollen Factory 00, at Montreal cn the 2nd inst., by Lee Hum- Sct adlagel ANNUAL MEETING.

burger against Mr. C. E. Hilyard, of St. John, N. B., for perjury, in swearing that Hamburger admitted being insolvent. Pani teees All Wool Scotch Tweed TYNE Annual Niscting’ ot the above Com- ants, thoroughly shrunk and made to see ated TUESDAY, th : pany wil Ve el on e maasure in best style, $3.75 and $5.00. |octh ‘February, at SCOTT'S HALL, ‘Kent Fifty patterns to select from, at W. A. | Street, at 2 0’clock, p. m., for the election. of Weexs & Co’s. 4i f & tue Directors, and the transaction of other busi- ness. AmonG the rich men of Boston, young} All Shareholders should be present or repre- Mr. Joshua Montgomery Sears is taxed this | sented by proxy. year upon an estate of $3,157,200; and Mr. Wm. F. Weld on $3,247,700. Several others pay taxes upon estates of from one to two millions and a half.

ALBERT SIMPSON, Sec'y & Treasurer. Ch’town, Jan. 31, 1878—3in

RARE ‘CHANCE.

GENTLEMEN'S Ali Wool Heavy Canadian Tweed Pants, thoroughly shrunk and made to order in best style, $3.75 and ms 7, Fo,ty First-class Patterns to select from.-

W. A. Wegxs & Co. 4i Box Sleighs.

A soy named Peter McGuiggan entered solicited. Charges moderate, at the bar-room of Nicholas Murphy on Tues- PETER H. TRAINOR’S,

day ev ening, and seizing one of the largest 2 . , bottles of whiskey in the bar, dashed off! Kent St., opposite the Rocklin House. Ch’town, Jan. 17, ge — 41

into the street. He was followed by a by- COAL!

stander, who succeeded in catching and OUND & NUT at

handing the young thief over to the police.

An English practice will be adopted at the opening of the present session not before prac- ticed in Canada. Heretofore if there was a| .

vacancy in the Speakership during the Session, | Ch’town, Jan. 5—4w 2aw His Excellency came down and directed the

House to elect a new Speaker, and until the THREE STAR BRAN NY. Speaker was elected the new members could

not be introduced. The present year, follow- ing the English enstom, the First Minister will

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announce to the House that it is the desire of 3 CASES Three Star BRANDY, |

His Excellence *y that the organization shall be! proceeded with before he ‘comes down, which will enable the new members to be sworn in and introduced, and a Speaker elected.

(J For Sale by JAMES BYRNE,

daquary 20—8

Erzeroum to the Rus- |

¥REAT BARGAINS in high turned and

Carriage and Sleigh repairing and Painting J——ned-hebheedbes

W. W. CLARKE 8}

Great George Street.

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FROM LONDON TO CHARLOTTETOWN,

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PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, DIRECT.

SPRING TRIP.

is73s. (878.

The Well-known ClipperBarkentine

ETHEL BLANCHE,

(NOW ON THE BERTI), 428 TONS REGISTER, COPPERED, AND CLASSED 9 YEARS, al, aT LLOYDS,

JOHN GRANMAM, Commander,

WiLL SAIL FROM LONDON On or about the ist APRIL, Carrying Freight at through rates to PICTOU, SUMMERSIDG and GEUROETOWN

Nh This Vessel was built expressly for the London trade, being thoroughly fitted ont in every respect, with splendid accommod: ition tort passengers, and offers every indheathe nt to Shippers, as she has made some of the fastest passages on record, to and from London, always delivering her cargoes in splendid order, and making her three round t trips regularly every season.

Parties wishing to have their Goods delivered here early in the season will oblige by for- warding their orders in time, so as not to detain the Vess

For freight or passage apply, in London, to. JOHN eediasins & Sows, 69 Cornhill; in Liver- pool, to PircaiRN Bros, Brockley Buildings, 51 South John Street; or here, to the owners,—

PEAKE BRO'S & CO.

Charlottetown, leb. 2, 187

“EXCELLENCE WITH ECONOMY.”

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

In this branch of our wanes gentlemen may rely upon having Superior Goods and well-titting Garments. e have in Stock over one hundred Patterns—New Goovs—to select from. N. B.-—P ae room for measurement on first Hoor.

WwW, A, IW HBBES & CoO.

En yore: Jan. 26, 1878—Zw sat and wed

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WORTH OF'

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AT GOST AND UNDER COST.

J. D. MASON & GO°,

Intending to go out of the business, will offer the whole of their

Stock to the Public on and after

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A GENUINE CASH SALE !

NO HUMBUG!

All Goods Marked down

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QEEEN SQUARE HOUSE, 77 QUEEN STREET.

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DR. H. A. PARKER,

SURGEON DENTIST,

(LATE OF OTTAWA), ir

HOUSE PROPERTY.

WO SELL OR TO LET, the Dwelling

son, Esq. Apply to HODGSON & McLEOD.

Office Hours: 9a. m. to 6 p, m. Jan, 3ist, 1878,

‘Jam. 18, "78—10i eod

Plain Figures.

Office - . » St. Lawrence Hotel. yond streets, at present occupied by D. Hodg- | attached.

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hy the American iG

MIRKEN B. WIE

| BAND HUB WHEELS, For Sale at

W. E. DAWSON & CO’S.

mn GOOD LOT OF FEDTA TT ’ MERICAN MOOD Si DUK, Rius, Spokes, Shafis, Ete. A FEW SHEET-IRON BODIES,

with seat all complete, at Manufacturers’ prices, av

Pek &. DAWSON & CO’S.

Jan. 1S-—2aw ar 3i “T0008 LOADS OF MANURE |

} TIGHT SOIL and Stable Manure delivered when required.

DANIEL GORDON, P. S.—Leave orders for removing Night Soil at Police Station. a» G. Ch’town, Jan. 9, 187S-—

OUR GREAT

GLEARANGE SALE

WILL CONTINUE aT

Further Reduced Prices,

several Lots of that

ESANKRUPT STOCK!

still on hand, will be ‘sold at HALF PRICz.

Rammants at vali Price !

WOOLLEN & FUR GOODS

GREAT BARGAINS IN CLOTHING!

for Men and Beys.

ROBERT ORR & CO.

_ Charlottetown, Jan. 8, 1878.

HE WEEKLY EXAMINER, — Per. sons having relatives or friends abroad, and desiring to keep them informed concerning P. E. Island, cannot do soin a better or cheap. er way than by subscribing to Tor Werexty Examiner, Sent, postpaid, to any —a in Great Britain, the United States, o, the ramen. on receipt of One ms ilar.

CHEAPEST YET!

In ¢ onnection with our

Cheap Dry Goods Sale

We will offer our entire Stock of

BOO TS & SHOES,

of about $2,089 worth, at cost to cle r, cousisting oi

Men's Wellingion Boots,

Men’s Leather Congress Beots. Bien’s Felt Congress Boots, Men's Larrigans & Overshoes, Men’s Peltand Leather Slippers,

Women’s Leather Boots,

{Elastic and Laced), Women’s Felt Boots. “ Women’s Slippers & Oy iit Misses’ & Children's s Leather Boots,

COME ONE AND ALL AND eT BOOTS CHEAP

J. B. MACDONALD, QUEEN STREET, CHARLOTTETOWN, Jan. 9—ne pat

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Waits, Losi, Found, &

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Th iiiaieati under this henilina, in space not exceeding half an inch, will be insert- ed for Ten Ceiuts - day.

Loeston ee Street, in this City, b little boy, on Friday evening last, a FI E DOLLAR NOTE. The finder will be reward. ed by leaving it at the ARaus Orrick.

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»OY ‘WANTED—A Smart Boy, willing to work and make himself generally use- ful, will hear of a situation by applying in per- son at Harvie’s Bookstore. None need apply but those who can give good references as to character. Feb, 4—eod tf

| OST.—Lady’s Geld Braclet, Wednesda evening last. The finder will be han ‘ooanalar rewarded by leaving the same at this

VV Anee A few Barrels of OAT. MEAL and a supply of Cooking Apples x pk ‘‘Soup Kitchen,” to be left at Alex.

——eeeee | Hornes, cor. Queen and Fitzroy Streets.

| Ch’town, Jan. 25— | OST,— Last Tuesday evening, 22nd inst., near Post Office, or on Queen street, near

House, corner of W eymouth and Rick. | | Reading Room, a Ring of Keys, with Cheek Finder will be rewarded by re turning to this office, or at 65 Upper Greag George street.

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