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Ml James L. STANLEY, of the Moncton son a bref visit to this his native ty -

Freesu Frorr—-Apples, Oranges, Lemons. (irapes and Pears—just received at Beer & Cioff s.

oO New Corsets, new Frillings, new Buttons.

ew Ribbons, just opened at J. RB. Ma lo ald a. e Gicx. BUTLER is eved to have his ey n

the Massachusetts capital Wain, rat

on & seat in Congress -

Pur largest stock and lowest prices in Men and Boy's Clothing on P. E. Island will lx found at J. B. Macdonalc’s.

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tne steamer Coban, Capt. Fraser, called at this port last evening. She had a general cargo and several passengers :

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New Black and Colored Cashmeres and Merinos bought before the advance and selling st old prices at J. B. Maedonald’s,

> Fovr companies of the 82nd Batt. were in spected i ut.-Col. Worsley, D. A. G., on

Victoria Park ye sterday aiternoon. steal Tre Rev M. Armstrong, of St. John, N. B., will preach in St Paul's Schoolroom vening, after the usual Litany Service. 7 :

Leo hi} val id ¢

lux ming Ladies’ Journal for September is on sale at the Diamond Bookstore, and con

tains the usual gigantic supplement of fashions. |

- REMEMBER the meeting of the members of tie Young Men's Christian Association this

lock, in the Y. M. C.

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evening, at S o-¢ Parlor. i ei ‘ ALEXANDER RippLe, section foreman on the Canadian Pacitic east of Rat Portage, fell in a tit on the track and a train passed over and killed him. pe Bin a all Iris thought that, owing to the cut-rate warfare between the steamship lines running out of New York, passage te Europe will be reduced to $5 Stencil diets (veTion SALe of a magnificent collection of Marble Works, at Stevenson's Building, to morrow, Thursday, August 26th, at 3 o'clock. A. McNeill, Auctioneer. BY ns Patrick McCarron, a Providence barber, while insane, cut the throat of James Crosby shaving him. Crosby ran into the but died on the sidewalk. oS ae Justin McCarruy will deliver his opening lecture in New York, Oct. 4th, after which he will proceed to Boston, and thence eastward to the Maritime Provinces, lanlcdl Tue Nick Robert’s-Gardner Circus tent, on the Jail Square, was well filled last evening. The circus is not so large as others that have visited the Island, but what there is of it is worth seeing.

while

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course

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THere will be a meeting of the King’s Uo. Temperance Alliamce in the Court House, at Dundas, on Monday the 30th of August, at 2 o'clock. As matters of importance will be« attended to, a large meeting is desired. —J. G.

Cameron, President of Temperance Alliance.

i > Tue Fredericton Capital says that a osity in the form of a potato was shown g which upon examination was roun to contain growing within it four jperfectly formed potatoes that had grown so large as to force open the large potato in which they were contained.

curi- a iew lays ago, i

seat dialen

Ws learn that a memorial from a large and influential number of our citizens, has been submitted to the Board of Health for this city, asking that in recognition of the services rendered by the Mayor of Charlottetown as Chairman of that Board, during the smallpox

epidemic last winter, he be suitably remuner

ated. ‘iti Weare requested to state that the snea! thief Miller, now jail for robbery from

House and other places is not a but be

he Was

Dominion native f own, as stated, longs to Lower Montague, where arrested at his home by Constables McKinnon ard Jenkins and taken to Georgetown whence he was sent to town by train. oie Do not forget the Ladies missionary meeting in the basement of the Methodist church this evening. Short addresses from some of the

(reorwet

ministers of the different denominations of the city, original papers from some of the ladies of the society, and music

will enable all to spend a most profitable evening. Meeting to commence at 7.30 p. m. ea

«Tr is t2id he laughs best who laughs last. This may be true, but it is always regarded as » sign that he doesn’t get the hang of a joke as quick as the man who laughs first.

The above standing matter has appeared two or three times lately in the Patriot. We confess that we have not got the hang of the ioke vet. but the Patriot man is evident); having his laugh first and will give us the joke some other time. He reminds us of the Irishman who laughed at the bull.

cdiatiaaaainciitin

‘Ir knocks the spots,” and everything in the nature of eruptions, blotches, pimples, ulcers, scrofalous humors, and incipient con sumption, which is nothing more or less than scrofula of the lungs, completely out of the system. It stimulates and invigorates the liver, tones up the stomach, regulates the bowels, purifies the blood, and builds up the

weak places of the body. It is a purely

able compound ahd i do more than ts

claimed for it. We refer to Dr. Pix ree’s Golden

Medical Discovery sound Ww >

Anuy.—Mr. Skinner, the Chief

tary of t Giospel Army, arrived in

{ lottetown on Monday evening last. He 2 eloquent speaker as well as a good singer, id is one of the oldest officers in the Blue Ribbon Gospel Armny He will conduct tine Temperance to-morrow, Thursday, l this evening his subject will be: ‘* Your Debt, and How to Pay ;”. . Stall Capt. Herbert will leave for Summerside W ith officers to open a station there. She retains her ysition as Livisional Officer for the Isl a and Staff Capt. Pollard occupies a similar? office} for New Brunswick and Maine. — CoM.

meeting

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Tae Daily People and Patriot, ot Concord, N. HL. says : City Physician Herbert C. Cum- inva M. D.. Harry D. Hammond, George Bu wind Walter L. Jenks, started on turday morning for Boston, where they took boat for Prince Edward Island. On their ite they will spend a short time in Halifax, major portion of the two weeks re » which they will take, will be spent on t Le Amvug other experiences which they

irs, are the catching of co oast, and a night ot

bunger,

tend shall be t) slibut on the north « wwling for trout and salmon in the rivers siskand. They will be o happy party cud will come home satislied that they have settled the fishery question so far as ipy i their power,

[SrecraL Desparenes to THe ExamMinen. |

Parnell Moves an Amendment.

Lonpon, Aug. 25. Inthe House of Commons, Parnell re sumed the debate and moved an aimend-

ment to the Address in reply to the Queen's Speech. He predicted that the Govern men would not last for a year, and charged them with having incited the disorders pre- valent in Belfast He also said that there would be many evictions, the greatest dis tress, and the most severe coercion existing this winter. Gladstone subsequently spoke on the amendment. The Government de cided to oppose Parnell’s amendment, and will be taken on it. The debate is still proceeding.

& test vote

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| The Baptist Convention.

St. Jonun, N. B., Aug. 25.

The Baptist Convention yesterday re- ceived a delegation from the Free Baptist Conference and treated them very cordially. \ committee was appointed to co-operate

| with the Free Baptists’ committee to consi- | der the advisability and practicability of a union of the two bodies. '

The Convention will

jtown, P. E. J | j

meet in Charlotte-

, next year.

Fearful Work of the Waves.

| Manpatay, Burmah, Aug. 25.

| An embankment of the Niawaddy River {burst upon part of the city of Mandalay | which became submerged by water. One thousand people were drowned ana fifty thousand rendered homeless. The greatest sutfering prevails in consequence. The loss will amount to $5,000,000.

Commendable Enterprise.

MontreaLt, Aug. 25. It is reported that the buy the

Allan Line will Arizona, City of Rome, and other ocean greyhounds

Wanderers Again Victorious.

. Ottawa, Aug. 25.

In the cricket match yesterday the Wan- derers’ of Halifax defeated the Ottawa's by one innings and 49 runs. Veather Bulletin.

Toronto, August 25—10 a.m.

north or slightly

Winds mostly north east and fair weather, stationary temperature,

west, higher

Boston Markets.

Boston, Aug. 21.

Poratrors—There has been a fair trade in Potatoes, with sales principally at $2 per bbl. Car stock is beginning to come in, with sales of Rose and Hebrons at 60 to 7Ve Best Sweet Pi tatoes command $4 Lo $4.59 per bbl.

Eces—There is no improvement in the Ege market. Demand continues light and prices are weak. Eastern extras command i7jc. per dozen, because there are not many offering, but firsts are not easy to sell at over l5c., and 15$c. is an extreme price for best Provincial stock. Canadian are slow at 14 to l3éc., and Western can be bought at 13 to 13$c. All kinds shrink heavily. Ice-house stock not wanted.

FisaH.—-Mackerel continues in very light receipt, total landing by the fleet last week at all ports being only 1,441 bbls against 14,804 bbls for the corresponding week last year and the catch to date is only 385,- 009 bbls. 150.000 bbis less than a year ago. Last advices from the Bay fleet are unfayor- able and there is no prospect of anything like an average catch this season. No fare sales the past W eek, laspecte d lots at out- ports are held at $5 50 for No 3; $650 to $7 for No y $- and $12 to $15 for No a No 2 of 1885 catch are held at $6 to $7 and No 3 at $5 80 to 36. Last sales of P. E. Island were at $5 50 to $6 per bbl, but higher rates are expected for new arrivals. Market closes unsettled, with an upward tendency, as buyers are beginning to realize the situation. Codfish are in liberal supply and while quotations are the same, concessions have to be made to sell round lots.

Havoc Among Pishermen.

A despatch from St. John’s, Nfid., of the 19th inst., says: Accounts of the destruc- tion caused by the recent gale are fast flow- ing in. St. Pierre cables that a most violent storm swept over the island op the night of the 18th. It was the fiercest known for a quarter of a century Buildings were blown down in every direction and _ con- siderable damage was done to the shipping in the roads. Two vessels were driven ashore and completely wrecked and several men were badly hurt. Dog Island is strewn with wrecks of fishing and grave fearsare entertained forthe safety of the Grand Banks fleet. At Black Island a fishing skiff was driven on the rocks and all Five Trespassey skitls are

vessels

hands perished.

missing and are in all probability, lost with ali hands, as they drove off to sea in the gale and could not possibly have survived its destructive fury At. Bird Island Cove havec w ised by the storm and tumultuous sea. Hive fishing vessels

were there. Fishing stages were wrecked and blown into the sea. At Old Pelican a fishing vessel was swamped and all hands Two crafts were castashore at Lead Cove: one man was drowned and_ several seriously injured. At Bacalieu, where a | large number of vessels were fishing, if 1s feared the loss of life and property is great. The Banker, J. K. Mundel, was driven ashore at Bay of Biscay strand and wrecked. The ship’s side was broken in and such was the fury of the sea that the crew with diffi- culty clung to the bottom of the wreck all night, being surf-washed till 9 o’clock next morning, when the sea somewhat abating a line was floated tothe ship-wrecked fishermen and one by one they were hauled ashore. It is feared that the fishing fleets on the pet coast have suffered heavily.

perished.

ec a + Preparations are be! ide for an inter national exhibition of the various imple- ments used in warfare, to be held in Brussels next vear. Theo promoters of the scheme consider that Brussels offers ex- ceptivaal facilities for an exhibition of this dwing t» the neutral pbyition of

*nature,

| Belgium.

;

Sabbath School Annual Picnic

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WILL BE HELD

rn . (a ae ' ‘ On Thursday (first) 26th inst,

(Children will meet at the Schoo! at 10 o’clock)

(ON the beautful grounds of WARBLINGTON, Lower Malpeque Road.

The Westaway Cricket Club will play a match on the grounds. There will also be Foot and Baseball, Swings, Races (wheel and foot) for the amusement of all

\ Tea Table will be provided for visitors. Ail other refreshments, ice cream, &c., will be on the

| grounds,

Admission to grounds, 10 cents. August 24—11 26th

CITY SCHOOLS.

MHE City Schools will be midsummer holidays, on

Monday, 30th August, inst.,

AT 9 O'CLOCK, A. M.

A full attendance of pupils on that day is requested, in order that all may be graded into their proper departments.

ISAAC OXENHAM. 3i mo we sat

re-opened after the

August 23, 1886

intitle é aah Bait Herring. 200 Bris. for Sale at cost. HORACE 50 Bris. Yellow Sugar, 20 do Granulated do, 50 Puns, choice Molasses, 200 Half-chests Tea, 00 Caddies

HASZARD.

ao,

150 Bris. Patent Flour, FOR SALE BY HORACE HASZARD. ’*86—2w eod

Ch’town, Aug. 21,

N y ‘ y PARW FOR SALE. _ EK undersigned offer for Sale the FARM

at present occupied by Mr. Arthur

Lyons, situated on Souris River, two miles

from Souris, containing 89 Acres of splendid land. Possession given Ist December next. MATTHEW, McLEAN & CoO.

Souris East, Aug. 21, 86

bi wky 4i

ST, PRTER'S BOYS’ SCHOOL wx,

Thorough secular education given. Fer particulars apply to

be re-opened on WEDNESDAY, is tember.

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H. GREEN, Kent Street.

Pf. TSUAND RAILWAY.

Roberts-Gardner Cireus

ETURN TICKETS, at one first-class fare, will

be issued by Regular Trains as under, in con- nection with Roberts-Gardner Circus: From Georgetown and all Intermediate Stations to Souris on 24rd August, inst.. good to return on 2'th inst.; from Mount Stewart, Bradalbane and all Intermediate Stations to Charlottetown on 2ith and 25th August, inst., good to return up to and on 26th inst.: from County Line. Tignish and all Intermediate Stations to Summerside on Avgust 26th, inst., zood to return on 26th & 27th inst.; and from Stations on Cape Traverse Branth on 26th inst.,good to return on same date by even- ing express to County Line, thence by special to Cape ‘Traverse. The mixed train for the West will be detained at Summerside until 3.30 p.m. on 26th, thereby enabling passengers from the West to see the afternoon performance and return the

same evening. JAMES COLEMAN, Superintendent, Railway Office, Ch'town, Aug. 18, 18%6. —tl 26 wky li

TO THE TRADE: Cigars Wholesale.

4 NOTHER lot of fine CIGARS expected daily. - Will be-sold to the retail trade at flowest priees. Satisfaction guarantecd. D. O'M, JREDVIN, JR.

Aug, 16

Ch'town, Aug. 9—Imo

‘aoa ersey Calf.

A VERY fine, full-bred Bull Calf for Sale.

ply to WM. HEARD, ‘The Cedars.”

Ap-

Aug. 20, 1886.

GROCERIES | GROGERIES | CONNOLLY BROS., .

Corner Queen and Dorchester Sts., Charlottetown, P. b. LF.

HAVING leased the above premises, we desire to announce that we have laid in a large stock of the best

Family Groceries & Provisions

which we are prepared to sell at as low figures as any in the market.

New Store, Fresh Goods, Low Prices.

Our goods are fresh-—no old stock ; our prices are low-—-so are our expenses.

We are determined to give satisfaction, and with this end in view will keep nothin that we cannot recommend “s to quality and cheapness.

4#@ GIVE US A CALL.

CONNOLLY BROS.

Ch'town, Aug. 13—1mo eod

HALIFAX, AND P. E.

ISLAN D

STEAMSHIP LINE FARES REDUCED.

| First Cabin, with stateroom berth, £9.50

i aes | ie. 7.50 Gnd Codi bi.i iis .. -es cee . 6.59

Leaves Charlottetown every MONDAY and THURSDAY, 6 p. m. : CAPVELL BROTHELS, Agents. Ch’tuwn, July 14, '36. —linb wat wat her pat & sum prs

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| Smaliwood’s, Richmond Street.

wn oon = ARLE pee Pa

a 2 “ rr

i 6

Milsch Cows.

‘WO or three for Sale or to Exchange for catt!

r eae change for catile App'y at EXAMINER office,

Aug. 12, 184—eod tf

Bul *

een

Moselle ”

y ILL be ready to receive cargo on THURS. |

DAY, the 19th inst., and sail for Liverpool direct about the 24th inst., and will carry Starch and Lobsters at low rates of freight.

Apply to the owners,

PEAKE BROS & CO, Aug.'18, 1886,

Final Noti ina otice.

LL persons owing the City, TAXES, of any . kind, are requested to pay the same imme- diately, otherwise executions will be issued azgainstthem. This is final notice.

FRANCIS 8. CHANDLER, City Collector.

August 10—tl Sep. 1

oHin TINGS.

SPECIAL NOTICE

AS it has been brought to our notice that other makes of Shirtings are being sold to the Retail and Country Trade, under various Fancy Brands, as being of our Manufacture, We beg to inform all purchasers of this article that we will not guarantee as ours any Shirtings which have not our label

Parks’ Tine Shirtings

upon them, Those with this label will be found to be FULL WEIGHT, FULL WIDTH of 28 inches, FAST COLORS,

and woven the SAME ON BOTH SIDES, 80 as to be reversible.

They are forsale by all the Houses, from whom the Retail Trade can always get them, if they insist upon being supplied with our Shirtings, instead of inferior goods.

WH. PARKS & SON,

(LIMITED), ST. JOHN, WN, B.

July 27, 1886,

North Atlantic Steamshin Co,

FOR LONDON.

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THE SPEAMSHIP

‘CLE PO N°

is intended to leave

Chariottetown fer London, ABOUT THE TSth

~~ 7 _ +r AUGUST. CATTLE, SHEEP, LOBSTERS, GRAIN and

other Produve carried at current rates of freight.

LOBSTERS earried at through ratesfrom all Stations on P. E. Island Railway.

Through Bills of Ladings issued to Hamburg, Havre, Bourdeaux, Antwerp and other contin- ental ports.

For Freight or Passage North Aulantic S. 8. Street, or here to

FENTON T. HEWBERY,

AGENT.

apply in London to Company, 147, Fenchurch

July 27, 1886.

ST, CATHERINES HALL, A€gusTA,

DIOCESAN SCHOOL FOR GIRLS.

The Rv. Rev. H. A. Negevy, D.D., President The Rev, W. D. MARTIN, A.M., Rector and Prin. ; 19th year opens Sept. 15, Terms $275 and $250. Increased advantages offered. For circu-

iars address the Principal. July 16-10 wks

WANDS, LOST, FOUN, de.

OST—Cn Tuesday, on the St. Peter's Road, between William McLean's and Market House,a Paisley Shawl, quite new. The finder will be suitably rewarded by leaving it at James Phillips’, Kent Street. aug25 Zi wyli pd wa NTED—About the 15th September. twe or three unfurnished rooms and one furnished bed-room, ina pleasant part of the city. State terms, which must be moderate. Address, “KE. t.,” EXAMINER Office. aug 24 i pd PASTURAGE TO LET—The after-grass of three acres of land, situate on the Lower St. Peter’s Road. For particulars apply to Arch. McNeill, Auctioneer, auy 24 3i

\ ANTED—A Girl for general housework. Ap ply at A. MecNeill’s, Hillsborough Park, aug 24 tf

\ TANTED IMMEDIATELY—A Girl for gen- eral housework. Apply at Mrs. Charles augZ3—2i

' \ ANTED—A Pantry Girl. Apply at the Revere \ i > 5 y)} 25 ouse. aug?2i 3i pd W ANTED—A smart Dining-room Girl. Apply atthe Osborne House, aug2l 6ieod pd WANTED TO RENT—A medium-sized House or Cottage in a convenient. part of the city; one with grounds attached preferred. Apply at this office. aug2y tf

T° LET—A House on Spring Park Road, con- taining five rooms; possession given Ist September.—James A, McLeod. aug20 ti

LOsr—On Wednesday, between Salvation Army Barracks and King Square, a small gold Brooch. with three rubies and smali chain attached. The finder will be rewarded on leav- ing it at The EXAMINER Office. aug20

y ANTED—A Honsemaid. Apply to the matron P. E, L. Hos pitai. augls tf

Apply to

WAN [TED—A Cook and Housemaid. ply augli

V Mrs. Sullivan, Brighton Koad.

WANTED AT ONCE—A smart, capable young Man to learn the Laundry Business, with a view of taking the management. Apply to Shaw, present Manager P. EK. I, Laundry aul’

[To LET—Rooms over ( Subscriber's office, with kitchen on tie first ilat ; good cellar ana yard accommodation ; possession immediately. R. Reddin. ily 27 tf WaANtED—A Gérl for general housework ; refervaces required. Apply at this office, avZv daw

- WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25.

leading Wholesale |

ea ARTS ene SE ET CTI

i8R6.

WE Ww

HAT & FUR STORE,

Wewson Bieck.

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NEW DEPARTURE!

Wome ee of the Latest Styles, at the

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LOWEST

very

FURS, of all kinds, Cleaned, Dyed. altered and Repaired. | HIGHEST CASH PRICKS paid for Raw Furs.

E STUART.

‘Ch’town, May 4, 1886

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We must make room for fall goods, and to do so, will clear out at prices that must summer stock.

ECONOMICAL, buyers will do well to call

sell them, all remains of

at once, and secure the bargains we are offering, in ends of silks, dress goods and

cotton goods. Our prices for cotton flan-

nels, all-wool flannels, ginghams, ete.,

Call and see them for

must please you.

yourself aud save money by buying at

once,

BEER BROS,

August 17, 36.

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‘A UGUSTY 24TH fal OS TE. |

THE C

NICK ROBERTS GARDNER

UNITER 2-RING

CiIRnCY

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‘Weg PUL BPA ISMINy UAMOPIPIOPAVYD PE PGUENG TW

Manvgers and Proprietors. Headed by the wor'd’s Supreme Champion Single and Double Somersault Leaper and Heroic Hurricane Hurdle and Jockey Rider.

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xhibit at Charlottetown, August 24th and 25th.

Frank A. Gardner

JOUPIE “VY Yue

a, | ova —- + ea woh : ; v a fi Spit Ei lemalin : &¢ niongiary i7* These Press Notices Are Se'f Explanatory, viz: a ey ee THRE ROBERTS-GARDNER CIRCUS r} \oberts-Gardner circus gave their first eee ‘d . . . r a. 7 y ; the Common iast eveaing. The canva ucture was filled te tue entrance, and th : o a the . ¢ ’ » hy $ os vsss the best witnessed in Halifax for many years. The two rings were well ifuu . Th circu spectators in ali paris of the tent a good view of every feature Of tne ¢ ntertalni : ke ridi by as slaved by the managers, is confined altozether to ring performances, The bare 5ace and the 7 walking, leaping performance :

ladies and gentlemen, the trapeze acis, acrobatic feats, wire ing. leaping Ds contortionist were all of a high and artistic order, and were greeter on wer me . were vers tl applause by the ere : audienc ». Mr. Gardner‘s feats of leaping and Se ine ee fr =

me c ’ uc a . i - a, S aT wonderful and astounding, but equally successful was his hot a Seem. in vam Ne = fy the ground to a galloping horse’s back and Janded erect of One foot. N ey ee heen trapeze were performed amid loud applause, i some a — Pre . ore ee eee

38 i a jugeler was an exceptionaiy expe: . 5 3 ‘ before been witnessed in this city. The jugylc » * t _ eens through remarkably well, being entirely strange to the average — ‘ —~. a oge: —_ the show was one that every body enjoyed, and one that should not be missed. es n aoe - from any immoral tendency, through either word or gesture, = nothing of ere pyres a. +, } ; , > . > i : , 2c umber. are irresistably amusing in song ut i

racter is observable. ‘The clowns, \woin Dumpel Tes jo ' they atter nothing that would sound harsh or improper to the ear of the most fastidious.—Halifar Chronicle, July loth, 1886,

The Circus in Park Square is one of the most interesting and enjoyable ever oftered in Boston. Nothing better iu iis line has been scen here. The lady riders are excellent, tne dog and cat show attrac and the clowns really funny The Pavilion shou d rowded as long as ‘"“e Nick toberts-Gardner show remains. Perforniauces given aft and ‘ening.—Bosto. Daily

ith, 188

»ssive rounds of uni

uve are uGOn Globe, June ee

———; 0; Vill exiiuibit at Souris, August 25rd - Charlottetown, Aug ist 24t! ay side, Augus’, 26th ;—but owing to change of route it will be impossible to visit Georg ny as previously announced, z Excursion Tickets for one full fare cau be had at al! St Popular Prices Prevail. Iwo Shows daily, at2and& p.m. Grand Street Parade at ll a m., followed by an

Uutside Exhibition oi High-Wire Walking, by SIGNOR COLBI, Free to All. Ch’town, August 19, 1896.

Summere

mrtPeeh s

tions on P. BF. L Railway.