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The undersigned have this day entered into, rtnership, under the style and firm of Warburton and Smailwood,

Barristers, Attorneys-at-Law, Notaries Public, &e.

Office—Cameron Block, Queen Square.

A. B. WARBURTON, B.A., B.C.L. | C, R. SMALLWOOD,

a@ The firm are Agents for the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, which does the largest business of any Life Insurance Company in the world.

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Facts Facts PERKING & STEARNS

ELL-KNOWN LOW PRICES ARE BEING FURTHER REDUCED TO CLEAR BALANCE OF THIS SEASON’S STOCK.

Immense Discounts to clear balance of Fur-lined Cloaks

Immense Discounts to clear balance of Winter Jackets.

Immense Discounts to clear balance of Millinery.

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Our NEW, LARGE AND WELL-ASSORTED STOCK is now offered to the public at LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES.

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BEER & GOFF. Dec, 11, 1985.

Lovely New Style of Chromo Cards, Af} with name and prize for 10c. 12

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THE NEWS OF THE DAY.

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Carefully Collated by “The Ex- | aminer’s” Reporters.

FEBRUARY 22, 1886

Editorial Notes.

Gladstone’s eldest sou is a mild- mannered retiring young man of enor-

— Thes Freeman's Journal takes a| ™°U% POY sical strength. gloomy view of Lord Randolph Church-| Spriog wheat sowing began at ill’s proposed visit to Belfast to confer Maple Creek, on the line of the Cana- with the leading men of that city on dian Pacific Railway, ou the 4th of the Irish question. It predicts that bis | February.

visit will be attended with riot. Glad-) Phe Anpelo-Austri : ; glo-Austrian bank at Vienna stone’s letter of the 12th to Lord De| has given notice of a reduction of interest

Vesci is a disappointment to the Irish | oy deposits of half of one per cent, owing press. It is generally interpreted as a0! to stagnation of business.

attempt on the part of Gladstone to gain time.

It is alleged on what seems to be first-rate authority that Confucius nevet —Forty-one notices have already ap-| spoke a word during dinner. Let's see ; peared in the Canada Gazette for char-| was there a Mrs. Confucius ?

ters for railways, or for amendments to! | existing charters, to be asked from Par-| There *are 150,000,000 ——. of ‘coal waste piled up in the anthracite coal

liament at the coming session. Four of}. hich. und lately di ‘ these relate to railways in the Maritime en ee 13 : 2 a ee Provinces, two to Quebec, seventeen to vat Dw Seg Omen Ontario, sixteen to Manitoba and the) A Butler, Pa., citizen sent 25 cents to Northwest Territories, aod three to learn how to make $50 a week at home British Columbia. This is interpreted working on a capital of $1, and received as a healthy sign. Certainly, capitalists|the following printed slip: “ Fish for have not lost confidence in the future of fools, as I do.”

Canada. A cedar tree, standing in Middle

—The Boston Herald recites over the Branch township, Osceola — County, different points in dispute, the privations | Mich., measures 13, feet 10 ioches, iu to. which American. fishérmen will be| circumference, three feet trom the root, subjected, and the probable result if at-) #24 1s sound a8 @ root.

tempts are made to encroach upon| The Sultan has engaged two German Canadian waters. Briefly, the American | apothecaries at $5,009 a year to put up fishermen will be excluded from the prescriptions for his household. He following privileges : doesn’t propose to pay $1.50 for three (1.) No new treaty having been ar-|cents worth of tannic acid and simple ranged, the fisheries will be regulated syrup.

—_ ae e Bf rie: i A retreat for the Anglican clergy is to a gs : : be held at St. Alban’s church, Ottawa, are prohibited, except in case of distress, | . the heatanthe Of . th. Two

within three miles from the shore, the ; ; be nS line being drawn from headland to we: _ almost absolute silence is

headland. (2.) It bas been proved that fresh A despatch from Paris to the Times bait is better than salt bait. Americans **Y a es far ore 18 me ony ill b hibited f btaining fresh |COUttry that has offered to assist at the Ce ee i ene eet lexhibition to be held in 1989, ‘and it is

bait from Canadians, and their catch : : ‘ will be proportionately diminished. possible that the project will be abandon- ed on account of the lack of interest

(3.) American fishermen will be de- : barred from discharging their cargo at a| Shown by the other nations.

Canadian port and forwarding it by rail! The Daily News says that the British while they return to the fishing grounds. |Government’s Greek policy is founded These advantages the Gloucestermen|in the belief that war between Turkey either pretend to despise or calculate upon | and Greece would postpone rather than obtaining by fraud. accelerate the settlement of the Greek (1.) They hold the Canadian inshore|claims. Greece, the News declares, fishery is worthless. Whether that be| must ‘rust Gladstone and yield.

true or Lot, the hundred of American

vessels that yearl in i o. ; els, thet |yeerly ¢ngage in it, show toria’s accession, Melbourne was called

they do not really consider it so. B ; a and cgi thilet (2.) American fishermen reckon upon |) een rS wo nae P M. ib ae obtaining fresh bait from Canadians by | ouses, or rather: ‘hovels. or oe now the seventh city of the British

having it brought beyond the three mile Empire. London, Liverpool, Glasgow,

limit in boats. deat 1 (3.) Discharging cargoes at Canadian Manchester, Birmingham and Calcutta take precedence.

ports is a point that has not been very seriously considered by our American} When the New Zealanders want to friends. As they expect to have ajtame a horse they decoy him into a monoply of the American market, and|swamp until his legs are firmly imbed- will be rid of keen Canadian competition|ded. Then the women sit on him, the they do not perhaps lay 80 much stress | men bestride him, and the children crawl upon this privilege as it deserves) The|over him while their mothers shake American people at large, as the price ot | their dresses in his face. When dug out fish advances, will be far more apt to doj| the horse is tame.

it Justice. The skeleton of the celebrated Bishop —Mr. Secretary Manning, has sent to| Courtenay has just been discovered in the Speaker of the House of Representa-| the vaults of the old Cathedral of Win- tives a long letter upon the revision of|chester. It was this valorous ecclesiastic the tariff of the United States, in which|who was the leader of the Lancastrians he says: ‘My opinion in regard to our|in Richard Iil’s time, and went into existing tariff law is clear and positive,|exile with bis brother in the cause of and is confirmed more and more by Henry Tudor. He is an ancestor of the every day’s widening experience in the| present Earl of Devon.

administration of this department. Since} A man named Grantmyre is under my anoual report was submitted, the | arrest for the murder of Capt. McDonald need of additional legislation has, in my | near Sydney, C. B., ona coroper’s war- opinion, become more imperative. Two) rant, and is admitted to bail. Deceased’s courses are, as I endeavored to intimate | vest and watch were given up by Graut- in my annual report, open to Congress./myre. It has transpired that two coats One is an enlargement of the free list, a) and a valise, the property of deceased, reduction of the number of dutiable| were left by bis travelliag companion, articles, a prudent substiiution of specific: McLean, at Murdock McDonald’s, Little for ad valorem rates and a thorough revis- Bras d’Or, without explanation.

ion and change of the existing rates and ‘ : oi system. The other is in the direction| ,4 Regioa Leader ee _ of deterrent legislation, which shall, by ed the barracks on Thursday last. more stringent rules and new contrivan- Dressy rere sentenced, to penal sersi- ces in the form of fines aud punishments, | tude for life, weeps almost coatinually over his sad fate. He denies that

so operate on the fears of importers as Polic Co: i ate to induce them to present truthful in-|* 21Ce™mau WOWaD wae ave ee ee cut his heart out as atrophy for Big

voices and make entry a correct declara- ; . Bear. Dressy Man is a sorry specimen

tion of the foreign value. The two te eaieidl Gaes-tae =0 f courses: are. pot necessarily .elternstive. |" "= Cote Se Som A

Both may be pursued together. The age, stooped, palsied and completely secretary then alludes to what he terms | Proken up. Humaaly speaking, he cas- the ambiguity and confusion of the pre-|°* live more than two years.

sent tariff laws. He hopes that; A prize fight tonk place a few days it will be apparent that he fully ago near Paris between Greenfield aud appreciated whatever superiority the Smith, for the English heavy-weight aid system of custom taxation championship and $1,000a side. The aud low ad valorem rates may have|' men fought over an hour with varying over specific rates, and goes on to say so fortune, when some roughs broke into long as the disposition of Congress shall the ring and interrupted the contest. be to continue to levy higher war duties The referee declared the match a draw. upon some thousand imported articles The fight, however, was in favor of specific duties levied on all imported Smith. The excitement was very great articles, and especially on all articles of and $100,000 were staked on the result, clothing would for them be oppressive Greenfield is from Birmingham while and unjust. The system of specific rates Smith is from London. Each man had must be adjusted and arranged with with him twenty bruisers hired at £5 a regard to values, and therefore, when piece to protect his interest. The Bir- piices of imported articles are, as bow, mingham roughs broke down the ring tending downward, specific rates are and compelled a stoppage of the fight obviously increasing without a textual because Smith was evidently on the change in the law. point of winning.

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