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early-to-bed system.

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MISCHLLANEOUS

Truth does not believe in the It says that for

a healthy person seven hours of sleep are enough, and that it matters very

little when A street

you take them. vender’s gasoline lamp ex-

ploded in Danielsonville, Conn., Satur-

day night children. a son of Ol

_ seriously burning three One of them, uine years old, iver Bowen, died Sunday.

A novelty in Paris consists of earica- ture sketches in sympathetic ink. You

buy a com picture, an

it with your pipe.

caricature.

ic paper with an ordinary d you are instructed to heat This brings out the

Mr. Charles Mathews, a son of the famous actor, isan English lawyer, and

while very

‘ resem bles at the erin

youthful in appearance— Portia’—he is very eloquent iinal bar,so that he brings

tears to the eyes of an English jury.

Cardinal austerity i

Manning has relaxed his n the matter of concerts.

The London World says that concerts are to be given'periodically at the Con- vent of the Assumption, in Kensington Square ; five shillings admission.

Miss Mar

*y Aitken, a niece of Thomas

Carlyle, the author, and his amanuens

sis. Wis m

arried on Thursday last at

Dumfries, Scotland, to her cousin, Alex-

ander Car!

The disting

at the cere

yle, of Brantford, Ontario. ruished author was present mony.

A popular actress in London, wish- ing to go off ona little holiday, employ ed another actress of inferior talent, but personally greatly resembled her,

to take

her place on the stage.

The

inferior actress received all the ap- plause that would have been given to her mistress.

A sobbing English lady, who had

just lost he

r husband, asked the clergy

man 0 ‘her parish whether relatives are able to find one another readily in the

next that they

yorid.

He said emphatically will be reunited at once.

‘Then,’ said she, ‘his first wife has got him by this time.’

Emile Z said to be

ola, the French novelist is very greatly inflated over

his success with ‘L’Assommoir,’ and in fact to be very blatant and insuffer- able. George Eliot in ‘ Janet’s Repen- tance’ dealt with the same idea, in her quiet style, that Zola chose for ‘ L’As-

sommoir,’

Liverpool papers print the story of one William James Mayor, a respect- able citizen, who passed several years

in penal be

rvitude for burglary and an

attempt to murder, of which he has been proved to be entirely guiltless. It was a case of mistaken identity, and

no redress been receiv

for the injustice has ever ed.

It was M. Paul de Cassagnac whe advised the Bonapartists not to cele- brate the imperial fete on the 15th of August ; for, he said, ‘The Emperor is dead, the Prince Imperial is dead, and the Empress mourns. In these cireum- stances how can any one think of fes-

tivities ? mentioned.

Prince Napoleon was not

Artcmus Ward’s portrait hangs con-

spicuously

of the London Savage Club.

‘'Thoy always speak to him with singu- lar tenderness,’ Joaquim Miller says, ‘and you see groups of men often look-

ing upath

is picture, hung witb curious

implements of Indian manufacture, which he brought with him from the West, and gave to the club when he

died.’

Perhaps

the heartiest laugh during

the Tichborne trial was produced by the Attorney General, the present Lord Coleridge, who reading a letter from the claimant to his ‘dear mamma,’ said, ‘ [t finishes with the edifying piece of piety, ‘ God bless you, and may our

Holy Moth

er protect you,’ and although

he did not possibly mean it, reads, ‘protect you from your affectionate son,

R. C. 'Tichborne.’

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: ey inal aa? . £& ge Spermatorrahe a, Pa Se Impotency, and aS om SN “all diseases that “SSS Before Taking follow as a se- After Taking, quence of selt-abuse; as loss of _Mem: ry, Um- | versa! Lassitude, Pain in the Back, Dimnries ; of Vision, Premature Old Age, and many ’ other [Diseases that lead to Insanity or Con- | sumption. te. Full particulars in’ our pam- | phlet, which we desire to send free by mail to every one. wa. The Specitic Medicine is sold | by ail ruggfsts at $l per package, or six pack- | ages for $, or will be sent free, by mail, on . receipt of the money, by addressing The Gray Medicine Co., ‘Yoronto, Ont., Canada.

N. b.—The demands of our business have necessitated our removing to Toronto, to which place please address ail future communi- cations .

s@ old in Charlottetown by all Dragists, and by all wholesaleand retail Druggists in the Ux.ted States and Canada,

, Janvary 24, 1879.

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LONDON HOUSE

JULY.

NOW SHOWING !

A Lot of Mens’ White Vests,

AT 50 CTS. AND 75 CTS. EACH.

Cheap Lines of

Colored Alhambra Quilts

50 CTS, 75 CTS, $1.09.

The Balance of our Stock of

Ladies Skirts

Te be Cleared Out at a

Bargain.

A Fresa Stock OF

PRINTS

TO OPEN THIS WEEK.

MENS’

STRAW HATS!

A Large Variety,

Very Cheap.

IIN OUTER,

Tailoring Department

—WE HAVE a—

Capita! Range of Broadcloths, Worsted Coating, and Tweeds.

Ws TERMS CASH =@

bab. Davies & Co

Charlottetown, July S$, 1879.

REGULATIONS

Respecting the Disposal of Certain Dominion Lands for the Pur- poses of the Canadian Paci- fic Railway.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, Ottawa, July 9th, 1879.

‘Public notice is hereby given that the fol- lowing regulations are promulgated as gov- erning the mode of disposing of the Dominion Lands situate within 110 (one hundred and ten) miles on each side of the line of the Snadian Pacific Railway :

1. “Until further and final survey of the said railway has been made west of the Red River, and for the purposes of these regula- tions, the line of the said railway shall be as- sumed to be on the fourth base westerly to the intersection of the said base by the line between ranges 21 and 22 west of the first principal meridian, and thence in a direct line to the confluence of the Shell River with the River Assiniboine.

2. ‘*The country lying on each side of the line of railway sh: into belts, .as follows: | fe G4

‘“(1) A belt of five miles on either side of the railway, and immediately adjoining the game, to be called belt A ;

‘2) A belt of fifteen miles on either side of the sailway adjoining belt A, to be called

belt B;

#(8) A belt of twenty miles on either side of the railway adjoining belt B, to be called belt C ;

(4) A belt of twenty miles on either side

of the railway adjoining belt C, to be called belt D; and ‘(5) A belt of fifty miles on either side of the railway adjoining belt D, to be called belt E. 3. “The Dominion lands in belt A shall be absolutely withdrawn from homestead entry, also from pre-enaption, and shall be held ex- clusively for sale at six dollars per acre.

4 ‘*The lands in belt B shall be disposed of as follows; The even numbered sections within the belt shall be set apart for homesteads and pre-emptions, and the odd-numbered sections shall be regarded as railway lands proper. The homesteads on the even-numbered _sec- tions to the extent of eighty acres each, shall consist of the easterly halves of the easterly halves, also of the westerly halves of ‘the westerly halves of such sections ; and the pre- emptions on such even-numbered sections, also to the extent of eighty acres each, ad- joing such eighty-acre homesteads, shall consit of the westerly halves of the easterly halves, also of the easterly halves of the westerly halves of such sections, and shall be sold at the rate of $2.50 (two dollars and fifty cents) per acre. Railway lands proper, being the odd-numbered sections within the belt will be held for sale at tive dollars per acre.

5 ‘*Thc even-numbered sections in belt C will be set apart for homesteads and pre-emp- tions of eighty acres each, in manner as above described ; the price of pre-emptions similarly to be $2.50 (two dollars and fifty cents) per acre ; the railway lands to consist of the odd- numbered sections, and to be dealt with in the same manner as above provided in t of lands in belt B except that the price s be $3.50 (three dollars and fifty cents) per acre.

6 ‘*The even numbered sections in belt D shall also be set apart for homesteads and pre-emptions of eighty acres each, as provided for in respect of belts Band C, but the price of ve Rene gpm shall be at the rate of $2 (two dollars) per acre ; Railway lands to consist, as in belts B and C of the odd numbered sections and the price thereof to be at the uniform rate of $2 (two dollars] per acre.

7 ‘*In the belt E the description and area of homesteads and pre-emptions, and railway lands respectively, to be as above and the prices of both pre-emption and railway lands to be at the uniform rate of $1 (one dollar) per acre.

8. ‘The terms of sale of pre-emptions throughout the several belts, B, C, D and E shall be as follows, viz: Your tenths of the

urchase money, together with interest on the ter at the rate of 6 cent. per annum, to be paid at the end of three years from the date of entry; the remainder to be paid in six equal annual instalments from and after the said. date, with interest at the rate abeve mentioned, on such balance of the purchase money as may from time to time remain un- paid, to be paid with each instalment.

9. “The terms of sale of railway lands to be uniformly as follows, viz: One-tenth in cash at the time of purchase ; the balance in nine equal annual instalments, with interest at the rate of six per cent. per annum on the balance of purchase money fromtime to time remaining unpaid, to be paid with each instal- ment. All payments, either for pre-emptions or for railway lands proper, shall be in cash, and not in script or bounty warrants.

10. ‘‘All entries of lands shall be subject to the following provisions respecting the right of way of the Canadian Pacifie Railway or of any Government colonization railway connect- ed therewith, viz:

a; In the case of the railway crossing land entered as a homestead, the right of way there- on shall be free to the Government.

b. Where the railway crosses pre-emptions of railway lands proper, the owner. shall only be entitled to claim payment for the land re- quired for right of way at the same rate per acre as he may have paid the Government for the same.

1}. ‘*The above regulations shall come into force on and after the first day of August next, up to which time the provisions of the Domin- ion Lands Acts, shall continue to operate over the lands included in the several belts A and B, in both of which, up to the said date, home- steads of 160 acres but no other entries will, as at present, be permitted. ke 2. “Claims to Dominion lands arising

rom séttlemeént, after the date thereof, in ter- citory unsurveyed at the time of such sestle- ment, and which may be embraced within the limits affected by the above policy, or by the extension thereof in the future over additional

be sespectively divided

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course be understood will not affect sections

ll and 29, which are, school lands, or section 8 and 26, Hudson's Bay Company lands.

‘“‘Any further information necessary may be obtained on application at the minion Land’s Office, Ottawa, or from the agent of Dominion Land s Office, Winnipeg, or from any of the local agents in Manitoba or the ter- ritories, who are in possession of maps show- ing the limits ef the several belts above refer red to, a supply of which maps will, as soon as possible, be placed inthe hands of said agents for general distribution.”

By order of the Minister of the Interior.

J. S. DENNIS, uty of the Minister of the Interior. Liyvsay Russ£11, Surveyor General. August, 25, 1879.

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CIVIC ELECTION,

BY THE MAYOR,

Licensing Board.

N pursaance of an Act of the General As-

sembly of this Island, made and passed in the Fortieth year of the reign of Her present Majesty, intituled : ‘‘An Act to amend an Act to ducer bétilie the town of Charlottetown,” I do hereby give public notice than an Election of Three Persons to constitute a Licensing Board for the City of Charlottetown, will be

held on TUESDAY, the Second day of September, 1879,

at the several places following, that is to say:

In WARD No, 1—At the Store of Messrs. J. & T. Morris, corner of Queen and Water Streets.

In WARD No. 2—At the Warehouse of Richard Heartz, Esq., fronting on Sydney Street.

In WARD No. 3—At the Market House.

In WARD No. 4-—-At the Fire Engine House, fronting on Kent Street, East.

In WARD No. 5—At the House of widow Tierney, corner of Great George and Euston Streets.

And at the said elections the poll will be opened at nine o’clock in the forenoon,and con- tinue open till Five o’clock in theafternoon of the same day.

The Board shall be elected by those enti- tled to vote for the Mayor of the city in each Ward.

DESCRIPTION OF WARDS,

Number One shall comprise all that part of Charlottetown which lies south of Dorchester Street, and the parcel of land formerly known as the old barrack ground. Number Two shall comprise all that part of Charlottetown which liessouth of Richmond Street and north of Dor- chester Street. Number Three shall comprise all that part of Charlottetown which lies south of Grafton Street and north of Richmond Street. Number Four shall comprise all that

rt of Charlottetown which lies south of Fitsroy Street and north of Grafton. Street. Number Five shall comprise all that of Charlottetown which lies north of Fitzroy Street, including the Common of the said Town. Quatiricarrons. An Act to amend an Act to inco te the the tewn of Charlottetown, passel 18th April, 1877 : Section 1. All the male inhabitants of the age of twenty-one pare and upwards, who who shall have resided in the said city for at least one year then next ae the day of such Election, and being British subjects, and such of whom shall actually, and within the Ward for which he shall vote, then be, and for three months previously shall have been, actually and in his own right, the bona owner of the freehold of one whole Town Lot, Common Lot, Water Lot, or the bonv fide owner of a pieee of ground of the yearly value of Thirty doilars, or the bona fide owner ef the freehold of a Dwelling House, part of a Dwelling House, Store, Warehouse, Office or Shop, of the yearly value of Thirty Dollars ; or who shall be in the tenancy or occupancy of a Town Lot, Common Lot, Water Lot, or iece of Ground, Dwelling House, part of a welling House, Shop or Warehouse, of the annual rent of Thirty Dollars, payable quar- terly, half-yearly, or yearly; and no other person shall be entitled to vote at said Elec- tions for such Mayor and Councillors ; pro- vided that every partner, whose share of the reut amounts to Thirty Dollars annually, shall be entitled to vote ; and provided further, that every such male person of age, aforesaid, and being 2 non-resident of such city, shall be doing business in, and being in actual eccupa- tion of, business or other premises in the said City, and who shall be qualified to vote at such Elections uncer any of the several quali- fications hereinbefore specified, shall be en- titled to vote for such Mayor and Councillors, in the Ward in which the property on which he claims to vote shall be situate.

W. E. DAWSON, Mayor of the City. of Charlottetown. W. 3%. Morrison, City Clerk.

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Mayor’s Office, Ch’town,

Aug, 16, 1879. tl date

ON AND AFTER

Prince Edward Island RAILWAY.

TIME TABLE NO, 12. Summer Arrangement.

TUESDAY, MAY 27th, 1878,

_ TRAINS GOING WEST.

Nos. 1 &3,'| No. 5. No. 7, STATIONS. Express. | Mixed. Mixed. Georget’n..| Dp. 7.10am|Dp. 3.45pm Cardigan. .|Ar. ne ““jAr.4.14 “ “e 8. sé sé 5.40 se Mt StwtJe Dp.8.40 ‘ec Dp.6.00 sé Royalty Je sé 9.38 ‘é “é 7.18 sé eee Ar. 9.55 ** |Ar.7.40 ** \ *"|Dp.6.20am|Dp10. 05am! Dp. 5.25pm Royilt Je! “6.37 “ Arl0.25 “ idly Je 5 Dpi0.30 665 66 5.47 “, NWiltsh’re| ‘* 7.13 “| “11.25 “| “ 640 * Hunter R’r| ‘‘ 7.25 ** | ‘‘11,40am! ‘* 6,57 * Breadalb’n} ‘* 7.53 “* | ‘*12.23pm! ‘* 7.35 * C’ty Line..| ‘* 8.00 ‘*| “* 12.34 **) ** 7.45 ** Kensingt’n| ‘* 8.28 ** ‘a 1,16 **| * 8.25 « ~ oa | Ar. $.55 ‘* | Ar. 1.50.‘ | Ar. 9.00 ** S'mm'rside!n 910 « |Dp.2.25 *« Wellingt’njAr.9.48 ‘* | ** 3.20 * Port Hill. .| ‘10.20 «| ** 4.07 “| O’Leary...| “11.17 “| “5.31 “ Alberton. .| ‘*12.00pm/| ‘* 6.40 * Tignish ...| «12.40 “ |Ar. 7.40pm _TRAINS GOING EAST. Nos. 2 & 4) No, 6, No. 8, STATIONS. |" Express, | Mixed. | Mixed. Tignish.. . ./Dp.5.15 am Dp.6.20am| ' Alberton..| + 5.95 «(ARTIS ©) O’Leary...| “6.41 “| “ 8.54 | Port Hill. .; ** 7.38 **| **10.20 “il Wellington; ‘* 8.09 **| ‘11.08 a ’ — Ar. 8.45 ** Arl2.05pm S'mmn'rside |Ty7, 5.30pm! Dp12.40 ** |Dp.9.05 am Kensingt’n! ‘* 5.52 ‘| ‘1,16 ‘| “* 941 « Cty Line..| ‘* 6.24 **| ** 1,55 **] ‘110,20 * Breedal’ne.| ‘* 6.31 “| “* 2.05 “| *10.31 + Hunter R’r! “* 6.57 ‘| ** 2.44 “| 11.07 * NWilteh’re| ** 7.12 « [2 ROb g | Aas « oT)

Royalty Jel “7.49 « Dp. «| “1218pm Ch’town . (AF 8.05 * (Ar 415 “| rig 4g « Dp.4.30pm| Dp. 6.50 am Royalty Jc A +? i? ‘ i ‘$

; 5.45 ** | Ar. 8.30 M. Stw tele EOS inane « Cardigan..| ** 7.03 **| **10.16 *“ Geo’town..|Ar, 7.25 “ |Arl0,45 **

SOURIS BRANCH. Trains Going West.

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STATIONS. [No. 9 Express|No. 11 Mixed.

STATIONS, No. 10 Express| No, 12, Mixed

Mt. S’tw’t Junc.|Dp, 5.55 p. m.|Dp. 8.45 a m, Morell......... © ORF if dof (BRE h Se St. Peter’s...... $. OBE: fi 4 BOB. Menmony......-.| ** 7.43. % .j, 38.384. Souris....>...../Ar. 8.05 ‘* |Ar1135 *

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territory, will be ultimately dealt with in ac- cordance with the terms prescribed above for the lands in the particular belt in which such settlement may be found to be situated.

13. ** All entries after the date hereof of un- occupied lands in the Saskatchewan A will be considered as provisional - the

railway line through that part of #h r- Obese entry

above regulations, as the same may apply to the particylar belt in which such lands may be

found to be situated.

j ae . 14. §*The above regulations, it will, of ae xine "printiga Room

“‘Lorns Hicgutanp Wuisky.—Sole ' pro- pretors, Greenlees Brothers, London and Argyleshire, This Whisky is a pure unadsl- terated spirit, very mellow, in quality excel- lent, and in our opinion perfectly wholesome. Where a stimulant is required, it is to be pre- ferred to brandy.”—London Medical Review.

Agents : — MESSRS. OWEN CONNOLLY & CO,, Charlottetown, P.E.I.

June 24, 1879.—6m

Returning

SCOTIA.

NOVA From Charlottetown to Pictou, ev

Railway Office, Chtown, May 22, 1879. —pat pres h anesp aj kca 61

Steam Navigation Co, Steamers MAY, 1879.

NTIL FURTHER NOTICE the Steam- wrence” and * Prin-

ers “St, La

cess of Wales” will leave as under :—

MON.

DAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY ané SATURDAY mornings, at tive o'clock, Keturni

from Pictou every TUESDAY, RDAY,

for Halifax. FOR CANADA AND UN

vé Summerside for EVERY DAY about 9a. m., on arrival ‘of morning train from Charlottetown. _ Returning to Summerside EVERY NOON, on arrival of morning train from St. John,

By order,

WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY and SATU on arrival of morning train from Halifax,

CAPE BR Leave Pictou for aa every MON-

DAY and THURSDAY, on arrival of train from Halifax, connecting both eee stage and Steamer ‘‘ Neptune,” to and from Sydney and Bras d’Or Lake.

to Pictou same nights, connecting with 10 a, m. Train TUESDAY and FRIDAY

TED STATE.

F. W. HALES.

Charlottetown, May 6, 1879. TO THz Sick.

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DR. D. MAcRAE,

RMERLY SURGEON and PHYSICIAN

in the United States Army, late of St. Louis, Mo., respectfully announces to the cit- izens of Charlottetown and Prince Edward Island that he will be at the ‘* Rocklin House,” in Charlottetown, every Tunspay and lr1day throughout the year, where thote who are suffering with any form of diseaseean call and receive medical advice and treatment especially persons suffering from diseases and rg iy the eyes, dete and uleeta. tions ears, catarrh, asthma, tion, diseases of the heart, liver, Pnceageret Sithers the use the knife. Pagtiemny atten en to diseases i to ~All of fevers, di ether mali t diseases successfully treated and cured by him, ' a Prominent Office, Huntxr River Srarioy,. Prince Edward Island.

DUNCAN M M, D. April 18, 1879.--d&w ly ee,

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