‘This is teae Liberty, when Free Born Men, having to

pleads. JHARLOTTETOWN, P. E. ISLAND. FRIDAY, MAY 16, 1890.

advise the Pablic, may speak free.”-—Evniripzs.

Sincie Corres Two Cents

VOL. 25.-NO. 185

% 3.20% be ; as 2 # 2 i a Bs a_ hi fl T i 1999 AT | ties of manure that his land did not need, WEEARS & Beer, MOUNT IMD, lov.) peermudaBottled- ASRIGULTURAL EDUCATION. riser he grt 5 “you must go to Bermuda. If Government might help every farmer who

‘rt

PARLOTTETOWN,

‘gs LEY SEREE] 4 ‘. gu Jmsahea 4

“ 70, — ry

mnopiore at Britich and florman Dry fr da. Importers of British and German Dry Goods, MILLINERY, SMALLWARES, &c.

YHE

loading, will sail for Liverpool, G. b.,

! Moll Bina of Pan ann 4" . BARKENTINE “ EREMA,” Also, Pull Lines of Peas, Groceries and Warehouse Goods \RKENTINE “ EREMA,” now

WHOLESALE ONLY.

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ion SATURDAY, the ]0thinst Returning, jwill sail from Liverpool for Charlottetown ‘about the 15th June next.

| For Freight apply in Liverpool to William | Bullen, 5) South John Street ; in London, to {John Piteairn & Sons, 7 Union Court, Old road Street, or here to the owners,

PEAKE BROS. & CO.

nevel : : | Ch’town, May 7, 1890 rd rocuction, and will be a eee eee .

as _—_—— — — os

==> A ei ef Addition: to our Generai

Stock are being daily

@

eeivec trom tne diflerent sources oi

offered Wholesale O ly at a smal} acd

‘ « Charlottetown, April 19, 1890 —dy lm

na : e BY AUCTION.

‘Part of the Esker Property.

A ’ wh»

AM instructed by Brenton F. Longworth, jes q., to sell by Auction,

‘ON THURSDAY. 22nd DAY OF MAY,

At 11 o'clock, on the Premises,

[CO

ALLODS nu GY a {A number of valuable BUILDING LOTS

oe Fitzroy and Euston Streets, as per plan {on handbills), / Terms at sale.

R. BEATRSTO,

=i ‘ee, i cD ES C XD “ cit

ey, E HAVE A LARGE STOCK OF WOOLENS, in Suit- eT ee : ¥ ings, Overcoatings and Trouserings, suitable for Spring 19 ACRES VALUABLE LAND !

and Summer wear, at the lowest possible prices far Cash.

MR. McDONALD, for te past six years (previous to c m- ing with us) of Boston, where he acquired a thorough know- ledge of his business, has charge of our Tailoring Department. |, As a Cutter of correct styles of Garments, Mr. McDonald has no i in the Lower Provinces. He has given our customers

BY AUCTION.

AM instructed by Robert Crabb, Esq., to sell by Auction, on the premises, corner

superior of Lower Malpeque and Cross Road,

Tha Tear »aT satisf;: tO) Vie r hay Aye ( ‘ASS Te ve \ tbe very a aes ition. Men - ho care to dress well can Bn Watnes day, 28th lay of May, make no mistake In givine us a call . ; be : Se a a Ta AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK, Three Cases CHRISTY’S BEST LONDON HATS just opened. |_. MEN’S FINE NECKWEAR, DRESS SHIRTS and UNDER- Nindittn ‘Hatta ot wget Se

laid down to grass, and all available for Hay S’ SULTS low lear ind Pasture. Fine stream of water runvin i a oo OW to Giear. anc asture, ne & a at g through the centre ALso—33 Acre* adjoining can be had at a

D> a Tee 0c. lCUGg B. s. DAY a2u83 a CO., reasonable price on easy terms,

CAMERON BLOCK. R. BEAIRSTO,

may Auctioneer.

VW EAR ; Lot of BO

Ch’town, March 25, 1890.

PARTNERSHIP NOTICE.

i HAVE THIS DAY admitted Mr. Donald Nicholson a Partner m the Tobacco Mann. a a iaaiiide . ry . _ ’ facturing Firm of HICKEY & STEWART,

JUST OSKBNAD- New hats, in English the business of which will hereafter be con-

.- ; le ; Stiff < Sof’ ry ducted under the name and style of HICKHY and erican makes, in Stiff and Soft, will jducted ¢ yle : — Am rican makes, In vt d So ’ & NICHOLSON, and | take this opportunity be sold of sincerely thanking the business public for their liberal patronage in the past, and respect« fully solicit a continuance thereof for the future.

e 7 very low for caso.

UsSTON SUIT! © Usk ii b ® Referring tothe above, the undersigned beg

” ran r x ‘| T ~ |to notify the public that they will conticue We have TWh HD and W ORSTED SUITS, the Tobacco Manufacturing Business in the nade by us during the dull season, that will Jold establishment, Lower Queen Street, and ae ss - a . : hope by strict attention thereto to be able to be found better value than any of the 1m- satisfy the requirements of the trade in their ported Clothing. line. ‘ y+ y 7 eS 7 cs pee our ALL-WOOL TWEED SUITS for $12 00. tor FINE NECKWEAR a Specialty.

BD. A. BRUCE.

M. HICKEY. Charlottetown, May 1, 1890.

HICKEY & NICHOLSON, may6—Im (lw dy then eod)

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eS ames

es Halifax and P. E. Island and STEAMSHIP CO.

7 (LIMITED.)

pn atoes _ STEAMER “PRINCESS BEATRICE,” \ PEAPOT GIVEN AWAY FREE WITH EVERY ane

FIVE POUNDS OF TEA.

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a

ay ILL sail from Charlottetown every W Thursday afternoon, at 4 o'clock, for Halifax, calling at Port Hastings, Mulgrave, - . land Hawkesbury, Arichat, Canso, Isaac TISHING t introduce our THA into every household in Harbor and Sheet Harbor. cee . ; } 4 eturnin ili sail sve \ the country, we will, during the month of May, offer a Menine night, sy bee's aeleae: wa 1 calls, and Souris. The above steamer will make the round trip every week, making same calls until the close of navigation.

special inducement to CASH BUYERS. —_—_(x }-——_——_

7 3 svine Si le af Ten. ¢ ; Pig Ds Freight and passengers solicited at lowest

ro every person buying 5 pounds of Tea, at either 24c., 28.5) Ereigns eee a Bilis of Lading granted to

or 32C., per pound, we will present FREE OF CHARGE a |any port on the continent or United Kingdom.

Apply to . 2 Ww ne w. W. CLARKE, vood medium-sized Teapot. | nr ei

Ch’town, May 3, 1899. this on account of having a large stock of Teapots on | ‘PSD ce introduced, kn wing | E. ED a | | FAVOR a term of one or more years, a Black- iE smith Shop situate at Suffolk, near

Thompson s Milis. 7 Also, for sale, a complete set Blacksmith’s

Tools, nearly new, ;

| Apply on the premises to G. A. Seaman,

lor to J. D. SEAMAN, Charjottetown,

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We do J hand, and also wishing to have our THA cbs . a : . = : * ey d that if it is once tried we will have your trade allerwards. You will find that you will save money by buying

TEA from BELR & GOFF,

Queen and King Square Stores | apll—dy law why tf

your

Oh'town, May 1, 1800-—dy why

{ = Rey A tfs cae” gt I py 74 * ~~ 4 i -¢, * pa t." Ee BAG BeTA <P

ue do not I will not be responsi- le for the consequences.” °* But, dector, E can afford neither the time nor the money.” “Well, if ) that is impossible, try

SCOTT'S EMULSION

OF PURE NORWECIAN COD LIVER OFL.

Isometimes call it Bermuda Bot- tled, and many cases of

CONSUMPTION, ) Bronchitis, Cough

or Severe Cold I have CURED with it; and the advantage is that the most sensi- tive stomach can take it. Another thing which commends Itt is the stimulating properties of the Hye ) phosphites which it_ contains. ; ou will find it for sale at your Drugsist’s, in Salmon wrapper. Be

, sure you get the fenuire,”

SCOTT & BOWNE, Bellevine.

I ascitic lade cin diacetate

Fail

BEST ROUTE to BOSTOR CANADA AWLANTIC LINE.

ONLY ONE NIGHT AT SEA.

Quickest and Most Direct Route. Low Fares.

ree

- The Magnificient Clyde-built Steel

S. S. “HALIFAX.”

Ww. WQ- Is the largest. safest, fastest and best furnished and most comfortable passenger steamshin ever placed on the ;oute between Canada avd ;United States

Sails from Noble’s Wharf, Halifax, every Wed- nesday, at 10 o’clock, anit Lewis Wharf, Boston, every Saturday at !2 o'clock.

Pa sengers by Tuesday evening trains can go on board on arrival without extra charge. Bag- gage checked through. Through Tickets on sale by P. E. L. Nav. Co, and

KF, T. NEWBERY, ap30—eod wky. pat Agent, Ch’town,

BARTLETT, LYMAN & 9, Commission Herchants.

SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO P. &. ISLAND EGGS.

15 North Market and 15 Clinton Sts., BOSTUN.

Reference—Fourth National Bank. apl0—dy lmeod wy 3m

Boston Steamars. S. S. “CARROLL”

~ K sailings are arranged for the month of May, as follows :—

From Charlotietowe, Thursday, May Sth and Thursday, May 22a4. Passengers will find Saloons, Staterooms and Sleeping Cabins fitted in best possible style for comtort and convenience, and an obliging and attentive staff of officers. Freight carried at lowest rates, handled with greatest care. CARVELL BROS., Agents.

and Eggs

R. B. GARDNER, Manager, Lewis W harf, Boston. may2—dly&wky

J, T, COLLINS, M. D,, Physicias and Surgeon, HAS OPENED AN OFFICE IN

Milton House, Keni Street, ch’towl. wky 4

: ¢_. | wished to make the experiment at nji n ; Reehe FO... Rape (fiigial Report gi Hon, ip, | mine what elements of fertility were requir- ' ‘ed by his farm and thereby confer a great Ferguson 8 Speech, deal of benefit. In the same wayin experi- ments with feeding. Farmers may be fee J- ea ing to their stock food that is of iittle or io benefit—they may be feeding one kind ot food in excess and another kind in to» smal’ viantities—and in that way be at considerable loss, and information on this subject would be of great value. The : entleman who is select o fill the v: Hon. Mr. Fercvson: Mr. Chairman 8 im the Pet re dcays a ay Ne . , » 4 cancy im ‘hie Prince of Wales College is not was speaking on the question before the ted : oad y deen ed c ,expected to devote his whole attention to Committee, previous to the adjournment of | the ¢} : ‘nat itt : is t ; e classes in that institution, but is to use the debate, and as it is an important sub-' jig spare time in teaching agricul i * ct . 1 : af “eo >» ; . . . ™ 5 os tara ject, whether taken in reference to the) chemistry. Of course, all he can do is to

: ; i educational system of the Province or ote . . : a sy’ con-; give such practical instruction as the hours

fined to the part of it that relates only to} y; . ra ; ; | ; : will admit of; and if i Agricultural Education, I think we should | meeting am: sow on oe eer «dl

take the matter into careful consideration. | hold by the agricultural associations, | y i u as > oy

I may say, ip the outset, that it is not. the | aiding and directing the formation of other intention of the Government to divert | gocjetj } «

Aig : ; societies where none now exist, and by be. the Prince of Wales College from the werk} jng on band ‘the ies . a : hing on hand to answer any enquiries that it has so Jong been engaged in doing, viz: : may b ade o at set . ek

LAS ; , ' may be made on subjects connected with training the teachers of the Province, and | agriculture, he can spread informati educating those who desire to be fitted for | hj "will See ees

g eto be Htted for ] think he will be conferring a great advan

. : . : i 3 ee v an-

_the professions, by turning the College 10LO | tage on the farmers of the province. Some a special school for Agricultural Education. | practical farmers sneer at what they call The object of the Government is to give theoretical or book-farming, and aaa some more practical attention to Agricul-|fess to have little faith in it but it a ‘ is i 27eS + ¢£ if! ’ '

oe eat im a Colleges ; and, 1! man can be engaged, who has not only the ae spree tis ne eg et *8"' theoretical knowledge taught by the bost

i equiring more information in! institutions : ?

questions dren x to agriculture,b jinstitutions ; but has also the practical i ce _ s ae ¥ 4 course acquaintance with farm life, that can only of lectures delivere: at di erent places’ be gained by experince, such a men would throughout the Province. The hon. Leader’ gy an immease amount of good. We can ) E iti j + ni . wt of the ens said last ae that he | not expect to de as much in fostering and was not sure that science In agriculture was’ encouraging agriculture as is being done in so important to the people as good example the other Provinces. Our means are too from advanced farmers in their own neigh-' jimited to incur such great expense as thew

Delivered in the House of Assembly April 30, 18990.

borhos dd; and I understood from! have incurred. In Nova Scotiv, more atten- his remark that he was not favor-! tion is paid to the encouragement of agri- able to any : effort being mace culture than, perhaps, any other part of the to encourage scientific farming. With! Maritime Provinces. They have a Prot

this I cannet agree. There may r Lapaiiea,

, ‘ of Agriculture at the Truro Normal Schoo some farmers in his neighborhood, who, | where many ot the teachers are er having practiced farming ia the old coun-' and. in additi | heat ~_pont a ies Sea . 4 and, in addition, they have Professor Law- y, may be able to give lessous to gon, of Halifax, who is Secretary of Agri- their neighbors; but I think tiat the settle- eyjture. We cannot aim at duing as uasaah ments in which this i rase 4 2 ‘ ae nents in which this is the case are few and ag js being done in some other places ; bat far between. J can remember when we ag our Island is: ; 2 j : ad : a purely agricultural one, | had old country farmers in the vicinity of think we should Fn ' a ok ~— 1ink we should go further than we have this city, who served, to 4 considerable de- gone in the past gree, as educators to their neighbors; but what we can to help at the present day we have not many of the Province ‘that class coming amongst us. The hon. gentleman himself may be able to held inslentaiiisiit an forth the lamp of knowledge to those who LE TreRS To THE LDITOR, are seeking information on scientific and abit practical agriculture in his part of the, Province. Ido not know of many men in’ ast | this province who are fitted by education S1r,—One frequently reads about Island- : and experience to convey cleariy and intel- ers abroad, J would like to say a word or

in this respect, and do agreiculturethroughout

islanders at Home.

ligently to the young generation that is two, by way of change, about Islanders at j growing up on our farms the advauced in- home. Last winter, it will be remembered,

formation that is now so necessary for suc- Grits were trying to impress the public : cessful farming. The hor. gentleman was with the ideathar the presence of our Islaud : ‘good enough to say that I might myseif M. P.’s at Ottawa was a mattrermwt necessicy. take some part in that work. If 1 felt my-; What do we find now! The Hous@gf Com-

‘self qualified to undertake work of this mons still in session, and likely to context oe kind, I would feel that there was nothing so for some time yet, and our represen(a- ,more honorable for any person to devote tives at home taking their ease or attending — | his time and best efforts tu to advance, than to their own private business. They were

in obtaining and imparting to the farmers a long time absent from their duties at the a ‘of this province such information on agri- beginning of the session, canvassing aad ‘culture as would be of help to them. This stumping the country in the interests of country as essentially an agricultural one, their local men. And now they are bome and it behooves the Government weeks before Parliauwent closes. Several te lend their influence in every high'y-important questions are still under way they properly can to assist the agricul- consideration in the Commons. Do our M. — turists of this Province. The Government, P.’s expect to draw full pay tor the entire feeling the importance of this matter, have session? We shall see. Their conduct at been trying to find out what they can do to the present juncture is, fortunately, unique accomplish this object, and as a beginning in the history of our Province: their who.e- have this year imported a quantity of im- sale neglect is simply disgraceful.

proved seed grain, which has been distri- Rvsric, — . buted among the farmers of the several dis-, May 18, 1890, / tricts. The result of that importation a

shows that the farmers of this province Personal,

_will jump with eagerness to take advantage | ‘of any effurt that is made to increase pro- ‘duction or to advance their prosperity as a ‘class ; and if the government can, with the.” Halifax i a

aid of the officials employed, lend any help _ a in a few Oe ‘in this way, [ think it is a very proper sub- he brother of Archbishop O Brien writes iw t y: ; very } from San Francisco to an Ottawa friend that

ject to engage their attention, A great deal s. senevttinn af Coon nk tee eee j 18 being done in other countries ID preserv- States would be undesirable, as the Union

ing green food for animals. but there ate cannot hang together for many generations

none amongst us who have triedthis ex-' The Royal Society of Cariada will meet at 3 periment [think this is a subject that Ottawa on May 27ta and the ten days follow- ; the Guvernment might very properly ex- ing. Sir William Dawson wilfkread a paper,

periment upon. ‘There was also another and Privcipal Grant is down fo#an address, -subject which had been referred to by the Dr. Frechette, the poet laurcat will aho

hon. member for New Perth, who had said read acontribution. ho : that the Government might very properly Prince Bismarck rides out daily He is lend assistance in analyzing the seil, in much improved in health. He devote! peveral

™ — APE a k >, hours a dav to sorting and arranging tis let- order that farimers might ROOF; WER* tore. many of which he burns ia Berlina elemenis of fertility were lacking, «nd this committee has beea formed which will pre was au important subject. It has, however, gent the ex chancellor with an illuminated been found out that the mere analysis of | record of his achievements. The cost of this soils is very misleadyng. It has been found’ gift is 12,000 marks. ‘ that while analysis shows whether a soil’ Queen Victoria, assisted by King Leopeld, has all the elements of fertility or what is on the 12h inst., unveiled the memo ial Adeficient, it dves not determine if these statue in Wiodsor Park of the Prince Con- ‘elements are available for plant food. And ®t. It was a jubilee offering of the women

it has also been ascertained that the elements of England. The Queen's eyes were filled

of fertility exist even in the best lands “in| a ae the Saf gun a — os ‘such smal! proportions to the total quantity! aa in semi-etate, in presence of 2,100 (of the s il that the difference between fer-} when the statue of General Lee arrived at tile and com paratively barren soils iS €X-| Richmond, twenty-five thousand people turn- tremely difficult to determine. Soils differ | ed out to meet it, and three waggone bearie ‘very much in their character and produc-) it were drawn to the site where it is aaa tiveness, aad while the elements of fertility | by the crowds. Lee’s fame has not suffered that constitute a goud soil may be in two|in the twenty-five years thet have elapsed pieces of land almost equally, yet there may ) since the war of secession closed, neither has (be a great deal of differeace in the yield of | the love of his people towards him diminish- those plots; and it has been practicelly ed. And the fame was as bright as the love proved that the only way to find out the! 798 Warm, and both were deserved.

actual wants of the soil is by carefully con-! we ste ‘ducted experiments on each farm Tho} MARRIED.

Dominion Government have established an} At Ha:rington, Brackley Point Road, on Experimental Farm at Nappan, in he! the 13th inst., by the Rev. A. W. Mabon, ‘neighboring Province, at which experi-! Peter A. McCallum, to Miss Ada E, Matne-

ments of this nature are conducted; but, as’ son. ‘ possibly there is nut one farm on the Islend) ———~— with similar soi! to the farm at Napp: n, | DIED.

experiments made there esnnot be of great; 4+ Crapaud, on the 12ch inst., Frencis Me- value tous. I think the Government 0: | ¢herall Nelson, aged 32.

this Proviace inight assist the farmers by! At Br:dalbane, oa the Ist inst., of bron- supplying them with small quantities of! .jitis Rachel Ann, aged 25, wile of Tugh de- fertilizing material, such as ammonia. | jure, :

potash and phosphoric acid, which azch:| At Beach Point, Murray Harbor South, on farmer could apply to small plots and om the 9b ult, Wille, in the 16th year cf his © ge, different crope, aud in ‘hat way find out eldest son of Captain Edward and Elizaleth

whether he had begn applying large quanti: Cospman,

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