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rupper. ©. B:, is in Halifax. Oe me HARPER'S ‘Monthiv Magazine - for Sep- tember is at hand,

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Bartiet Pears, Water Melons, Tomatoes,

Red Apples, Oranges, Lemons, at “The Confectionery > ~ Turner was only one individual —a

drunk.-before tho Stipendiary Maz ‘strate

yesterday morning.

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uFLE COMPE ri rion —The volunteers have

gommenced to practice for the Provincial

rifle competition which will take place next week.

Mr, Warren Campbell and a few ° iends arrived from Pictou on Tuesday eveuing, in a very smart little yacht. They will return toaday,

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Bexcoven the Grip cartoonist has arriv-

ed. and will deliver his comie lecture in Market Iail tosnight. Do not fail to attend !

Kittep.-- a the morning of tha 13th,

Wm. E. Gardiner, of Yarmouth, N.S. was killed by the acridental discharge of a gun. He leaves a wife and six children, siacnailey san haipianal

Cuayser or ComMence.—Thomas White, of the Montreal Gazette, leaves for Mil- waukee on Saturday to attend as a dela gate to the International Conference of the Chamber of Cummerce

Arriveo, ~The ship James Dunean, Capt. Kickham, arrived here yesterday, from Liverpoo!, alter a passage of 30 days, Uapiain reports thick fog all the passage

bale ef ’ feMPERANCE..-A public temperance meeting under the nuspices of the C, 0; T, will be held this evenjag, in the Upper Atheneum, at 8 o'clock, Thos, Hutchings, Esq. of Halifax,G. W. Patron, and other Cadets wil address the meeting. The Cadets will appear in regalia. SP ee

Capets’ ENTENTAINM N1.—The entertain« ment given by the Grand Saction, now in session in this city, last evening was well patronized. Considering that it wags eon: ducted by amateurs, it passed off very successfully.» The closing farce intituled the ‘Sea of Troubles” was -particutarly well rendered. = oe

Died.

At Newstead Farm, Milton, 6n Tuesday. Aug. 1ith, Mary Anne, the beloved! wife of Joba W. Johasen, and Daughter of the late Wm. Full ef Halifax, N. S.

Vuneral wll leave the family residence, ou Friday, 17th iust.,at3 p,m, Friends are luViled to attend. :

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| Hotel Arrivals.

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Aug. loth.—Miss C- Pratt, Montreal; Dr. and Mis, Garupy, Montreal; A..Dunn, Mon. uealy J. W. McKinnon’ wile, London? Mt. Guripg, Loaion; J. McLean, Halifax, Danie! Woodside, Mergate; Miss. Cornhill, Margaie, Cha@S. B. Davis & wifes Piciou; of. W. riser, Hotifax; Thos. Rugglesy Halifax; R.N. fur y & Lady, Aubura, W. Ranakia- New York: Ths mpseoa Harealill, Montreal P. S. Douil, dias; Geo. D wil, Pictou; L. 4. Fall, Yeyee;) Miss Fum, do.; Meg BP. Cum; wins, do ; Mrs. tutag, do.;- Mrs. Lawrenee qés apt, Arcaida.d, do,; Jas. A. C.rchton 4Wife, Hai.fux; . Crarel, Monirea!; R, B. @¥ey) Methix) J. F. Hilton. a4 Cofant, Toronte; J. Louis, jr., Qu->ec; A. Pond, Bester; J. H. Bottreil, Monireai; Janics Morston, Pictou; Capt. Joseph Howe

Pictou; H. A. Dawsuu, Pictou; Mr. & Mrs KR. @, hing, Bo C.F. Hamilon, Boston; H. M., Beckw: Boston; G. M. Clare, lrave, We D, Bonguugh, Toronto.

RLV’ VEE USE.

Aug. 15,—C. C. Gardiner. Ch’town; W. K, Lounsbery, St Jonn; G@. W. MecDonaia., Yarmouth; G: orge Gordon, River John; James Guanon. Piver John: James A.

Murphy, Springtield; Mrs. C. A. Woistead. | se!s.

Moneion; S.iss Aanie Teylor, )ioncton Mrs. A. I. Wright, Salubury; O. K Munill & wife, Salisbury, Mass.; Mrs. O. Petersop. & . son, HKoston, Mass,; J. L Peters & daughter, New York; Robeit laylor & wife; New York; Charics W. Johuson, London, England; Jobn Taylor & wile, Halitex; Wagven Campbell, Pictou J, sacs Pictou; UH. Ives, Pictou ; J; Campbell Now G at gew, W. B. Dyer, Alber- tou ; Miss Cuisholm, New G.asgow ; S. L. Graves, Summer ide; Henry Hunter, Ais hertoa; Jeme3 A. R-id, Summerside; H. F. ‘Trunesceli, St. John; R. A. Bruce, shelburne, N, S ; Misa M. Carney, Hali- fax; T. OC, Bueey, Portiand: Geo. A.

ardoian, Si. Stephen, N. B.;“H. M. Berwick, Bost-a: C. F. Hamilte 3, Mrs. John MeKenz «, Summerside , Miss Wenth- on 4, Bieade vane ; ame liood, Pictou ; P, Amyst, (ye bea, GB. Webb, Souris

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Latest from Montreal.

Special the Daily Hxaminer.) MontreaL, Aug. 15, Mr. S. J. Meaney left New York on Tuesday to take a position as candidate o the Irish National Party for the seat vacat- ed by the death of Sir Coleman Laghlan, late member for the County Clare, Ireland. The Dominion Board of Trade members leave on Saturday for Milwaukie, to attend the National Board of trade meetiag. Civil Rights Alliance is taking steps to bail the [ndians now under committment! for the recent Oka outrages, , The Vice-Regal party leave Winnipeg to-day for St. Selkirk and St, Peters; from thence they will visit the Mennonite settlement.

Andrews,

Fiour market du!i and Irregular ;

Superior Extra, $6 75 to 7 UO

Kix’ ra Supertine, 650 to 6 75 Faney, 6 55 to 6 60 Spriog Ex.ra, 6 30 to 6 OO Superiine, 6 1L0to 6 30 Strong Bakers’, 6 5510 6 95 Fine, 6 G0 to 6 OU Middlings, 5 05 to 5 25 Pollarda, 5 50 to 5 75 U. C. Bags per 100 ibs., 3 50 to 3 55 City, Bags (delivered) 3 10 to 3 15 Oatmeal | 5 90 to6 00

WAR DISPATCHES.

(Special Dispatch to Daily Examiner.) Lonpox, Aug. 15. |

The recent operations in the south of the! Balkans have infl cted a loss of twelve thous* and on the Russians, They sre now driven south of the Balkans Germany has remonst ated against Turk- ish atrocities anc intimated to the Porte the absolute necessity of discipline. | Athens has cecided to undertake naval prepar. ions anJ will ask special credit for the purpose.

from all places

WAR NEWS, Lonpon, Aug. 14.

Further Russian massacres are reported. | On withdrawing from the cantons of Chourkal and Zarouskal the enemy de- stroyed éverything in his retreat—houses, plantations and farms-—leaving the popue lation in adreadful siate of destitution, | without food or sheiter.

' The Russians tobk as prisoners to} Alex- andropol the wife «nd children of Yousef Bey, and Caimacan of Chourkal his brother, Mehemet Bey and his children, and finally the female servauts of Czimacan of Chours kal. The prisoners; after Having. suffered every Outrage, are at present on their way to Tiflis.

The Russians have adopted general and uniform {system to seize defenceless. vi! lages, and after dertroving them with ean- non shot tO massacre the uoarmed inhabit~ ants, and carry off women for the pu e of outrage—when they ere not killed ‘irst. > Russians threaten Christian villages with the same fate if taey do not surrender, or if their inbabitents refuse to be enrolled.

The ‘News, correspondent says the fol- lowing he reeeived from the fagitives ; The day the Russians evacuated Eski Saghra, the “Turks ordered ali Christians, men. women and cbrildren, to be shot as they left their’ honses: Those who remained within were burnt alive. :

_ An order was given to. burn down and destroy evary part.cie of Christian property in the plate. Many leading Turkish mer- chants took part in the affair,

A large number of Bashi Bazouks raided the Tchirpan ditrict, one of tbe richest in that part ot Burkey, ~[* contains a. large Propet en of’ Chriatian intiabitants, over

irty church4s, ahd*five handréd “schools and--colleges, all of which were burned: also the villages of Boghtian, Mahalesi, Rini, «ud many ot vers, in all alf about six ty, containing {om 150 to 200 families each. Scirceiy fifty persons escaped,

Bulgarian fay sivies at Gibrova and Selvi estimate from tweive to fifteen thousand Christians were massacred in Esthai, Saghra and Tehipan districts aone,

GLN URAL NEWS. Lonpon, Aug. 14, Hobart Pasha has improvised a jetty, by

mooring sma'! vessels lengthwise, and peo- ple and cattle are walking aboard the ves-

It is reported that a’! men who partici pated in insurrection are sent to Siberia, and th women and children given to Cossacks.

A Cuileutta despatch says during the week ineuffic.ent rain has {alien in portions

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ot. Peter’s Schools will Re-Open on ,Monday, 27th August.

Five Teachers dre ‘employed in these { Schools, which are ‘graded to suit scholars of all ages,

Boys’ School.

the Boys’ School will be under the charge of V. E. Harvis, Esq., of King’s College, Windsor, and of the Normal School, Truro. Mr. Harris has graduated with honours at King’s Coliege, and also holds a Nova.Scetia Public School License of the highest grade, Subjects Taught— Greek, Latin, French, German, Mathemat- ics. English Branches — History, Arith- metic, dc, In the Boys’ School there are two departments.

Girls’ School.

Subjects— Allf English Branches, rench German, Music, § sging and Drawing: . In this School there sre three departments.

kes For Terms and further particulars apply to

GEORGE W. HODGSON,

St. Peter’s Clergy House, July 23—6ws

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BARGAINS

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NEW GOODS.

( FA NCY DRESS GOODS, LUSTRES, |

STRAW HATS,

PEATHERS, FLOWERS, ‘ke , &e.,

and alt Summer Goods®at

_ White Cottons, Printed Cottons,

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Very Cheap.

Mens’ andBoys’ Clothing

ons BOTTOM PRICES.

ROBERT ORR && CO, July 10th.

FOR SALE.

A TWO-STORSY HOUSE in Sydney St., 4% next to «Mr. Newsou’s—with a latg yard, two. stables, \eic ; | Suitable ' ‘fur’ a Boarding House. Inquire of JOHN MORRIS, Aug. 8

Sale of Property. 7" be Sold by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the

Court House, in Charlottetown, on THURS- DAY, the 6th Day of September, 1877, at the hour of twelve o’clock, noon, under and by vir- tue ofa Powers of pple coutarped in an Inde tured of Mortgage, bearing date tue 4th day of Janu- ary, A.D. 1876, betweea Simon McKachero and Margaret. his. wife, of the one part, and Daniel »Hodgson of the other part: All that tract, piece, or parcel of Land ly.ug and being on Lot or Towaship Number Sisiy-six 66), ia King’s

County, in Prmee Kdwara Jsiand, commencing | , ; g

yn’ the south side of the Koad commonty known as. Georgetown Road, at the western boundary of land in possessioa of Patrick Mabar, and rua- ning trom thence south, by the magnetic position at the, year 1764, for the distance of sixty-four chains and fifty-five Jinks, thence north seven- ty-two degrees: west for the distance of ten chains and forty links; theace north to George- town Road aforesaid ; theace aiong said Road to place otwcoshmencement, agrecabie to-a ; iano" the margin of an i; deature of Graat. bearing date the 18th day of August, 1859, and made between Michael Maher and Hricget his wile, ot the one part, and the said Murigagor ot the other part—containing sixty-ve (63, Acres of Land, a little more or less,

For further particulars, apply to Messrs,

of Madras and Mysore. It is. now clear that the {smine will rage with increased ntensity in Tt OES six months'lohger. © The Paris Moniteur says the question of state ot siege has never been discussed or raised in Cabinet; that tuere never existed either on this or any other question any division Within Cabinet; that the most perfect woderstanding always existed be« tween Duke de Broglie and M. Fourtin; that neither German por any other govs ernment made any representations on presence of Duke de Broglie at d of Uabinet; and’ that President is firmly res | solved to retain ministry of I6th of May

J. H. Cairns, New York.

- Personal.

Wriw~An anne A ate TO RO

Dencovert,’ the» Gnip. eartoonist, arrived

by the steamer £) {icess of Wales fiom Pic. municipal guard for self-protection. = majority of police having been drafted to the army, those remaining are insuffie | cient to preserve order,

Sou yesterdsy morning. President of the International Steamship Co., also arrived by the same boat,

| A German colony has, through Prince of | Reuss,

T. C. Hersey, |

un | the elections. (CONSTANTINOPLE, Ag. 14,

asked the io form a sort of

German Amposssador,

Porte for authorization

| Hodgson & McLeod, Solicitors, Charlottetown.

pre: AIRS IPT:

Dated the 3rd day of August, 1877. * (Signed) DANIEL HODGSON, Mortyagee. |

August 4—till sale.

H. CONROY & SON. ESPECTFULLY inofo.m their. customers

and the public generally thai they have re- sumed business at

No. 6 Kine. Squarg,

, fronting of Charlotte Siceet, adjoining Haning ton Bro’s. Drug Store:

LIFE & icsnins and Assets -

Adviser.

Income :

Cash Assets : ‘ : ‘

Security for protection of Assured reservés at 44 per cent.

miums received for 1876 over 1875:

Canada Life

Citizens j ‘

Confederation

Stadacona Toronto

Stn Mutual

1875.

J. M. C. DELEsSDERNI&Rs, Inspector. Hox. D. People’s Bank.

Halifax Bank, G. N. Stncuarir, Esq. M. D.

Dr. McLrop, Medical Adviser, Ch’'town.

THE SUBSCRIBERS now offer the fol- jing Well-Assorted Stock, at Lowest Whoksale Prices:

SIX HUNDRED Bbis. Choice Brands, IFTY Bbis. K. D. Cornmeal—warranted,

SEVENTY Puns. genet retailing

Canadian Flour—

TWENTY Tierces

TWELVE Barrels MOLASSES,

TWELVE ‘Hhds. Bright Muscavado

TEN Tierces SUGAR

THIRTY Barrels .

NINE Hhds. and Fitteen Bbls. Granulated Sugar, —

TWENTY Chests Cengou Tea,

TEN Boxes each Flat and Twist Tobacco,

TWENTY Caddies Bright Smoking Te-

_ bacco,

SEVENTY-FIVE Boxes Layer Raisins,

FIFTY Boxes Soap—al! prices,

TEN Boxes Candles,

FIVE Kegs Baking Soda, REE Kegs Creamtarter,

BLACK Pepper, Ground, Packages, ©

TEN Casks Best American Kerosene Oil,

SIXTY Reams Wrapping Paper—all! ktnds,

FIFTY Doz. Brooms—assorted.

TWENTY Doz. Backets,

TEN Doz. Washboards,

FIVE Cases Mixed Pickles,

TEN Doz. Worcester Sauce,

PWENTY Boxes Pickstone’s Washing Crystal,

FIVE Doz. Hoffman's do.,

TEN Cases Cornstarch,

CONFECTIONERY—all kinds,

CRACKERS, do.,

FIFTY Boxes Preserved Lobsters,

TWENTY Boxes T. D. Pipes,

FIVE Boxes Woodstock Pipes.

BRUSHES, in‘Stove, Shoe, and Scrubbing

FIFTY Doz. Bartlett's Blacking,

FIVE Cases Matches,

La Setts China,

GWELVE Cases Raspberry Wine,

FIVE Cases Ginger Wine,

FOURTEEN Cases Brandy, pts. & qts.,

NAiLS and Spikes, all kinds—assorted,

PAINTS, Oils and Putty, and many other

' articics not enumerated.

HASZARD BROs.,

61 Water St., opp. Merchants’ Bank.

N. B.—We shsl' always be glad to send

ous Price List to ary Merchants through

the country, upon application to TIASZARD RROS.

Specially for Farmers. Ww* OL*ER FOR SALE BU (oK BY EG

AND OTHER KINDS OF

MOWING MACHINES,

‘Tne Celebrated Whitcomb Self-Operating

Hay Rake and Hand Rakes, CoTisl ieee | BUCKEYE & MANNY EXTRAS.

We keep constantly on hand almost ever kind of Manny and Buckeye Repairs.

We will have on hand a Isrge aad choice as- sortment ofLadies’ Toilet Articles and a superb | Stock of Real .and Imitation Hair Goods. ; Ladies’ own hair cuttuogs or combings made up.

All orders. by mail, or express attended to| with despatch. Post Oifice address H, CONROY. & SUN, | Box 234, St. John.

| A ug. 1l—6io |

Cucumber Wood Pumps.

We have imported a number of these Pumps suitable for any depth of well, and offer them ata liberal discount for cash.

' MacKENZIP & STUMBLES, North Side Queen’s Square Ch'town, July 18, .77.—tudf h pa pre lm

SUN MUTUAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY

OF MONTREAL.

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New Life and Accident Basiness submitted in 1876

Net Surplus for Distribution, as at lst January, 1877, after makine

W. N. Wickwire, Es@., M. D.

WEST INDIAWAREHO USE.

REDUCED PRICES.

in Bulk and)

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$765,000,

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MONTREAL DIRECTORS.

T. Workman, Président; T. J. Craxton, Vice-President; A. F. Gaunt, Esq., Henry MuLnottanD, Esq., James Hurron, Esq., A. W. Ocitvin, Esq., M..V. P.; Cras. ALEXANDER,~Esq., HuGn MoLenpan, Esq. ; Hox. Ji:'J. C.

Anbotr, Q. C., Legat

. $1,856,598.95 . 118,957.68 . | 265,944.65

715,944.64

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- $15,870 : 734 17,819 2,658

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¥a™ ~Decrease for 1876 in a/i American Companies in Canada, ever $114,000. ECONOMY AND Security is the motto of the Sun Mutual Company. li¢ appreciate these features is seen in the fact. as shown above authority, that the new business for 1876 was sirly-seven per cent. more than that The Charter and License embrace Life and Accident Business.

M. H. GAULT (President of Exchange Bank),

from Governme

Managing Director, R. MACAULAY, Secretary,

oQecdemneen

McN. PARKER, M. D., M. L. C.,W. J. C PATRICK POWER, Esq., M. P., Director |JOHN TAYLOR, Esq., Dir. Merchants’ Bk..

DANIEL CRONAN, Esq., Dir. Bk. of NS. | WM. M. HARRINGTON, Esq.. President |A..W WEST, Esq., Director People’s Bk.™

BOA. EYD.

EMAN, Esq., Dir. People’s Bk:

W. C. SILVER, Esq , Merchant. } Medical Eraminers.

J. 8S. D. THompson, Esq., Solicilor.

GEO. FRASER, General Manager. BENJ. A, FIELDING, Gen, Agent,

For the Maritime Provinces and Newfoundland.

Office—76 Cranville Street,

(Near the Bank of Montrea!), Halifax, N. s.

li. HASZARD, Agent, P. E. Island.

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Wm sun an:

CGillet’s Celebrated : Cream Drv Hop Yeast

TRY rT. For Sale at the Flour & Tea Store

4) Lent

: Mortgage Sale.

O be Sold, by PUBLIC AUCTION, at

the Court House in Charlottetown, in Queen’s County, en WHDNESDAY, the Fifth Day of September next, at the hour of Twelve o’clock, noon, under and by virtue of a power of sale contained iv ar Indenture of Mortgage, bearing date th 18th day of May,.A. D, 1874, and made be tween Malcolm Martin, of Brown's Creek in Lot 59,in King’s County; farmer, and Catherine his wife, of the one part, and the Reverend James Phelan of the other part. —all that Tract. Piece, or Parcel of Land situate, lying and being in King’s County, ‘in Lot Fitty-nine, bounded and described as | follows,—that is to say: Commencing on the south side of the Montague River, at the northwest angle of land sold to Kenneth Martin; thence south to the division line or Lots Numbers Fifty-nine and Sixty-one, thence west tothe east boundary line of land in the possession of Ronald McDonald ; thence north to the River; thence aloug the River to the place of commencement— containing, by estimation, Seventy-three Acres of Land, a little more or less. Also, all that other Tract, Piece, or Parcel. ot Land. situate, lying, and being, in Queen’s County, in Lot Fifty-Seven, bounded and déscribed as follows, that isto say: com- meéncing on the Kast side of the road lead- ing to Murray Harbour, at the Southwest angle of Land sold to Ronald Ross; thence East, to the west line of Land in the pos- session of Malcolm Montgomery; thence South Eastwardly to Land sold to Donald McDonald; thence west to the road;

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meéencemeut. Containing aa area of one hundred acres of Land a little more or less. For further particulars apply to Messrs. Hodgson & McLeod, Solicitors, Charlottetown. Dated this Twenty-cighth day of July, 1877. . (Sgd) JAMES PHELAN, Mortagee.

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- STADACONA tire and Life Insurance Company,

} OTICE is hereby given that the Board of Directors of this Company have made a further call of

hour snstalments, of Five per Cenl. each,

on the Subscribed Capital of the Company, payable at its Office, No, 93 St. Peter Street, (Juebec, as follows :—

Five perCent. on or before the Tenth 4. y

of August, 1877;

Five per Cent. on or before the Tenth day of November, 1877 ;

five per Cent. on or before the Eleventh day of February, 1878 ;

Five per Cent. on or before the Eleventh day of May, I[878, By order of the Board, CRAWFORD LINDSAY, Socrelary

July 5 1877 [jie 11

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