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A MAN committed siticide the other day by leaping fron Wohise r gallory in S Paul’s Ca

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TaLKING avoul pamos, bie pum heal oi Jl Lat L ) n O38 ™ repA.r | the pas ' . ACCIDENT. We learn hat wsames Ni ; Donald, brakesman on the Souris branch received severe imjuri to hus lect shouldei on Wednesday im ning.

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Taree casks, a demijohn and a case o! | » liquor were seized in ! rpool, N. §8., thic| week, and the contents p red nto ti gutter,

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Qveny.—A correspondent asks :—‘ Whiy

igs an ex-Cicy Counc.ior aliowed to let iron remain on the sidewalks night and day for three miont’s. Others are fined for half the

offence.”

Licensgss.—Out of eight of the licences

anted at the meeting of the Licencing Board, but tive have, as yet, received sa- tisfactory signatures from the ‘‘blocks.”

An ARCHBISHOP OF ScorLanp.—At a diocesan mecting of Episcopal clergy, held at Inverness recently, it was resolved to recommend the appointment of an are)- bishop of the Scottish Episcopal Church. This otlice has been in abeyance since the Revolution. The Episcopal Primus, Bishop Eden, waa recommended as the first metro-

politan.

Cautious, veny.—A countryman who hap no faith in the safety of the ice, after las:

night’s hard frost, was, in company with his horse, trying it, at the head of the Ferry Whari, this morning. It fully

came up to his expectations, when the hase took fright and sped rapidly across the chan- nel. This did not renew his faith in the ice, for he took up a pole with which to test the safety of the ice, and followed in the track of the animal.

Atapro re nata meeting of Presbytery “held on the 16th inst., Rev. Messrs. Mc- Lennan and McLeod were appointed to visit New Glasgow and Cavendish on the 28th and 29th inst., and moderate in a call to one to be their minister. Services to be at Cavendish on the 28th at 3 o’clock, and at New Glasgow on the 29th, at 11 o'clock a.m. Mr. Archibald was appointed to preach at Cavendish and New Gigow on the last two Sabbaths of this month and to give notice of the moZeration. He was also appointed to supply Belfast on the first two Sabbaths of February.— Patriot. — 5 = aw —-----— The “Rink” Letters. To the Elitor of the Examiner: If letters on the ‘‘ Rink” are to go on in the same strain 2s the ones I have already read in Toe Examrver, | think it is time that some of thé readers of your excellent daily entered a protest. C. {Any further correspondence on the Rink matter must be carriéd on in Tue Exan- IweR over the signatures of the writers.— /Ep. Examiner. |

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State and Municipal Debts.

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Mr. Porter's paper, before the Boston Social

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Cc ° es 11 {. supreme Court.

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Jolin Bayne vs, Joh Carrol.—Judgment |} oniessed tor $121.50. LA dl Pa Corie TARY H pomatt — This cause w eiel to the arbitration | FR. R tz uid, f hy I nt ot | t , untift K. j 2a. ¢ ¢ Neill and \ ) ( t } ory not } h ) ’ VOR i laintilt jor % G02. Sullivan and | } yy plaintiff. Bien vs. dames D. MeDonal l, ai t f The caise of action m this ult was deut tor l and 1 loney | aid by plaintiif defendant. Verdict | or $70.14 b. S Longworth for plamtiff. | bra L vi l e i. / "eA DO iu Us. i ariel Me- N. MeLeod for plaintiff, F. Breckcn for | d fen { ne. Mi rc.rwwits be nic of P, E. Isl wad v re Johi Mexaciern and ano her.—Act.on on Pro-

Verdict for Davies for

missory Note. No defence. plaintiii for $128.64. L. H plantiff.

John Quirk rs. John Keefe, and wnother.—

Action on recognizance of bail. Judgment for plaintiff for $309.44. Sullivan for

plain iff. Merchants Bank of Halifax, Assignee, &c.,

vs. Richard Baker.—Action on Sheritf's bail

bond. In this causa plaintiffs claimed nominal damages. ingly for 16 cents. Mr. plaintitis.

Peter McIntyre vs. John McRae.—Judg- ment confessed for $76.75, payable in two years, without costs.

John Grant vs. Abram Young.—The jury returned on this case at 12 o’clock to-day, and returned a verdict for the defendant.

The case of Ferguson vs. Walsh, action on disputed cargo of oats, is now pending.

Prince Edward Island Railway.

In connection with the winter Steamship

' NORTHERN LICHT.”

merely Verdict accord- Sullivan for

ary, the Steamboat Special ‘l'rain will

leave Charlottetown at 5, @ M., arriving at Georgetown at 8. a m. on the days upon which the Steamship leaves Georgetown.

Immediately on arrival of the Northern Light from Pictou, the Special Train will leave Georgetown for Charlottetown, connecting (when possible to do so) at Royalty Junction with the Mixed Train tor Summerside. C. J. BRYDGES, ) Wo McKECHNITE, Gen. Supt. Govt. R’ys. | Superintendent.

Ch’town, Jan. 14—0i

sa en

NORTE STAR

CJFPHE AND LUNCH ROOMS

—AND—

OYSTER SALOON.

MRS. E. COOMBS,

SUCCESSOR TO J. CARROL,

V EALS served at all hours of the day and a evening, at reduced rates. O YS FERS sent to all parts of the City at

the very low price of

Science Association on Wednesday, shows the municipal debt, in 1876, of 139 cities in the United States to be $544,378,653, an increase ! of over $4?),009,909 in ten years. State debts! azg-egite 359,170,975. The vast bulk of the municipal debt is located in the Eastern States, ; ani of the State debS in the Southern States. | The State debts in the Eist are heavy con. | red with those in the West. The debt inj the Western States is $230 per capita ; in the Eastern States, $3; in the Southern States 2. Tus remedy for the bad state of things in the city is asolute disfranchisement of non taxpayers, or the election of a second body of | men by the heavy taxpayers, to represent, property interests and coatro! expenditures.

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Miscellaneous Nows.

Mild weather in Ontario and Quebec. return to are being

Bishop Conroy is nob exp2ete1 to Montreal, His household effects sold.

The marriage of King Alphonso, of Spain, will b: pystovned for a few drys in conse- quence of the death of Victor Emmanuel. j

Hon. Mr. Giytoa, the newly chosen mem- ber of the Nova Scotia Government, has bcen re-e‘ected ia Yarmouth by acclamation.

Capt. Freeman, of Mount Desert, Maine, 35 years old, who had a wife and three children, was swept from the deck of his coal-laden schooner, the 7’renton, on the 4th inst., and was drowned.

Gratitude toward one’s adopted country is a gool thing, but it may bs carried too far. **Americs, ’ said a Teuton, ‘‘is der best goun- try in det world. I have vuiiled tree times, and now I Jeaves it to spend my fortun: mit my vamily.”

The New York Produce Exchange lately passed a reso‘ution deciaring that as a pre- requisite to the restoration of the commerce of the United States to the position that it once eccupied, it was intispensably necossary that there should be free trade in ships.

Young Charles Dickens is said to be a very close and clever business man. He man-

a huge printing office, besides editing All

Year Round. This latter publication has

mot precisely maintained its old prestige in Lond -n_ but is still very good and sprightly.

FINE ARTS NEW YEAR'S CLASS,

N RS. W. W. IRVING begs to intimate to the public that she has re-opened her Castes at the late City Hotel, opposite the R ©. Chapel, where, having every facility, she is prepared to give lessons in Oil and Water Color Painting, and Drawing in Crayon and Pencil‘ng in all their different branches.

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30 CENTS PER QUART! Also for sale by the Barrel, Bushel, or Peck suit purchasers. Ch’town, Jan. 14, 1878--2 aw

to Vy Bappixe PAPER _Allsizes, best

quality, and cheapest in the market.

CARVELL BROS.

Agents N. B. Paper Co.

Una INSURANCE C0,Y, OF ENGLAND.

» TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

) gpg em effected on all kinds of Build- 4 ings, Merchandise and Produce. Also, on Vessels on the stocks.

Special rates for isolated residences.

Losses settled promptly.

GEORGE MACLEOD (Union Bank), Agent for Prince Edward Island. June, 1S77—

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CAPITA!

OPS iny e

SWEET ORANGES,

PPLES, Lemons, Grapes, Figs, Nuts, z Onions, Raisins, Currants, Spices. All

kinds Crackers, Preserves, and the largest as-

Island. Fancy Toys, Flour (by the bbl. or lb.), Tea, Sugar, Soap, Candles, Pepper, Mus- tard, Vinegar, and a variety of Groceries. ALEX. McKENZIE, Queen Street. Ch’town, Dec. 27, 1877.—tu&fr3w

NOTICE. Tailoring and Cutting,

OHN BELL is now prepared, at his Resi @) dence, Fitzroy Street, west, near the Kirk, TO MAKE UP TO ORDER, every description of

GENTLEMEN'S & BOY'S CLOTHING ! Shirts, Ladies’ Sacques, Military Uniforms, Clergymen and Lawyers’ Gowns,

-—AND— LADIES RIDING HABITS.

—-ALSU— Carnival and Fancy Dress Ball Costumes on reasonable terms and short- est notice. ee Pattern and Garment Cutting a Specialty. JOHN BELL, Tailor & Catter.

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Terms made known on application. ) Jan. 11, 1877.

Fitzroy St., west, near St. James’ Kirk, } Ch’town, Dec. 31, 1877. \ tf

IMERGHANTS

sortment of Coafectionery to be had on the.

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GARVist!.

Charlottetown, January 17, 1878.

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Agents for P. E. tsland,

BOOK & JOB

PRINTING!

neatly and expeditiously executed, AT THE “EXAMINER” OFFICE

under the careful supervision of

J. W. MITCHELL.

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all kinds of Printing, such as LETTER HEADS, BILL HEADS,

CIRCULARS, CARDS.

| PAMPUHLETS, { N and after MONDAY, 14th Janu-;

DODGERS, HANDBILLS,

AND ALL KINDS OF

| Bank and Legal Blanks, &e &e. &e. AT MODERATE PRICES.

Ojfice :—Ings’ Old Stand, Corner Great George and Water Streets.

We are now in a position to execute orders for

POSTERS,

STADACONA

AN of Directors of this Company have made a further call of

| Four snslalments, of Five per Cernl. each,

on the Subscribed Capital of the Company, payable at its Oilice, No. 93 St. Peter Street, Quebec, as follows :— Five per Cent. on or before the Tenth a. 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; Fiviy per Cent. on or before the Eleventh day of May, I878. By order of the Board CRAWFORD LIN DSAY, Secretary June 91877

Wi CONTINUE TO SELL

ALI OUR

—ON THE—

Most. Favorable Terms,

IN STORE:

1125 Bbls. Flour, 20 Boxes Axes,

20 Bbls Crushed do 400 Chests Tea, 125 half Chests Tea, |

75 Boxes ‘Tea, 590 Coils Manilla, 500 Sides No. 1 Sole

Leather, 200 Sides No. 2 * |

800 Reams Paper (all sizes), 50 Doz. Brooms, 50 Doz. Pails, 60 Boxes Glass, 150 Boxes Bartlett's Blue,

100 Gross Bartlett’s Shoe Blacking, 150 Jars Creamtartar

100 Tins Pepper,

500 ‘“ Cornmeal, 109 Boxes 3 in. Nails 500 Hhds Molasses, 100 “ Ishin, “* 30 ‘ ~ Sugar, 59 Boxes Horsenails 50 Bbls W’te Gran- | 200 b’xes Confection- ulated Sugai, | ery (assorted),

239 Boxes Raisins, 100 Kegs B’ng Soda, | 30 Bbls W’ng Soda, |

75 Boxes Cheese, 109 ‘* Mustard, 60 Casks Vinegar, | 40 ‘* Ginger, 290 Boxes Soap, , 40 “ M’xd Spices 50 ‘* Toilet Soap, | 20 ‘ Allspice, 35 Bags Nuts, | 80 Packages Whole 600 Boxes Table Salt | Cloves,

50 Bbls. Currants, 25 Boxes Flat To- |

| 30 “* Nutmegs, bacco

159 Boxes: Yeast,

10 Kegs Isl. Twist | 20 Bbls. W’te Beans Tobacco, | 150 Casks Kerosene,

15 k’gsAcadiaTwist | 25 Bbla. Onions, Tobacco, | 50 Boxes Candles,

Carvell Brothers.

Ch’town, Dec. 22—2w 3aw pat ar 2w

tire and Life Insurance Company, '

YOTICE is hereby given that the Board ,

STAPLE GOODS

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| QUR GREAT

GLEARANGE SALE

WiLL CONTINUE AT

Forther Reduced Prices,

Several Lots of that

ESANKRUPT STOCK!

still on hand, will be sold at HALF PRICE.

Kemmants at half Price !

WOOLLEN & FUR G00DS

AT COST.

GREAT BARGAINS IN CLOTHING |

for Men and Boys.

ROBERT ORR & CO.

Charlottetown, Jan. 8, 1878.

CHEAPEST YET!

In Connection with our

Cheap Dry Goods Sale

We will offer our entire Stock of

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‘BOOTS & SHOES 9

of about $2,090 worth, at cost to clear,

| consisting of —

Men’s Wellington Boots.

_ Men’s Leather Congress Boots,

| Nien’s Felt Congress Boots,

Men's Larrigans & Overshoes,

Mien’s Felt and Leather Slippers,

‘Women’s Leather Boots,

} (Elastic and Laced),

‘Women’s Felt Boots, * “

| Women’s Slippers & Overshoes, Misses’ & Children’s Leather Boots.

| COME ONE AND ALL AND CET BOOTS CHEAP | od. B. MAGBONALD,

| QUEEN STREET, CHARLOTTETOWN. | Jan. 9—ne pat

KING SQUARE HOUSE!

. WE HAVE A COMPLETE STOCK OF

CARRIAGE GOODS

Consisting in part of

Iron, Siec!, and Castings, Spokes and Rims, Axies and Springs. We call special attention to Henry’s Parent SINGLE PLy

Gast Sieel Carriage Springs,

for which we are agents. We warrant each Set,

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BEER & SONS. Ch’town, Jan. 9, 1878.

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NOTICE!

NEVER in the history of the “LONDON Hotse” have we been selling Dry Goops so LOW as at present, and we would invite those in Town and country, who have not participated in the Extraor- DINARY BARGAINS we are giv-

ing, to call at onee. We only ask a personal inspection to show that we are, in good faith,

SELLING OFF at the LOW PRICES advertised,

GEO. DAVIES & 60.

Dec, 13th, 1877.—eod2w

SOMPANY!

Au tion

See

Sales,

i ene ection SE TREE

BANK STOCK,

(elie

| WILL Sell, at Auction, on FRIDAY,

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a. 18th inst., at 12 oc.0ck, at my Sale Rov, Gueen Square, 4 ‘hares in Bank P. KE. Isiand, CO ‘¢ Union ** 66 &5> ‘* Merchants Bank “ WILLIAM DODD, Auctioneer,

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MONDAY, AY 11 O'CLOCK

Molasses, Sugar Tea, Ete,

{7 E will offer at Auction, on Mon \ next, the 2§st inst., at ll onda’ sharp, — ‘ TWENTY Puns. Choice Molasses, TWENTY Baas FE. R. Sugar, TWO Hhds. V cu :m-pan Sagar, THIRGY thait-Cneste Tea, excellent quality FIFTEEN Boxes Black Chewing Tobacco TWENTY Caddies Twist wa THIRTY Caddies Bright Smoking “

SEVENTY-FIVE Boxes Valencia Raisi ONE HUNDRED Boxes Layer Te TWENTY Kegs Muscate} ”

THIRTY Boxes Assorted Crackers,

FIFTEEN Boxes Candles,

TWO Kegs Creamtartar,

— EEN Qa Friend Baking Powder,

* SEN Quintals good retailing Codfish

TWENTY Bundles Pollock, .

FIFTEEN Boxes Smoked Halibut,

FORTY Bbls. Labrador Herring,

TWENTY Bundles Horseshoe Iron. Usvat Teams.

HASZARD BROS. Jan. 17, 1878—3i

AUCTION SALE.

_ SUBSCRIBER will Sell at AUCTION,

ON SATURDAY NEXT,

the 19th inst., at Eleven o'clock :

HALF BBL. PEPPER, 6 Kegs MUSTARD, 10 Frails DATES (Sugar Cured), 5) Bbls. FLOUR, Spring Extra, 59 do. do. Superfine, 20 Chests Congou TEA, 10 Hf Chests do. do, — 100 Bbls HERRING (Boome Bay and La. -

brador), etc., etc. B. WILSON HIGGS,

Auctioneer. Ch’town, Jan. 16, 1878.

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CONSIGNMENT

With Positive Instructions TO SELL -

HHDS. MOLASSES, 10 do. SUGAR, 200 Bbls. APPLES, 25 Crates ONIONS, 100 Pairs Men, Women & Boys BOO 10,000 CIGARS. - -

Counter and Platform Scales,

Direct from the Factories.

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-——ALSO—

A few Calebrated Bouras Pianofortes, Hason and Hamlin Organs,

Second-hand Instram2nts taken in excha at fair valuations. we A. McNEILL, Anct’r. No. 11 Queen St., Jan. 3, 1878—6i taw

1,000 LOADS OF MANURE

For Sale. IGHT SOIL and Stable Manure delivered L when required.

DANIEL GORDON,

P. S.—Leave jorders for removing Ni Soil at Police Station. 4. e i

Ch’town, Jan. 9, 1878—~

Wants, Lost, Found, &r.

Advertisements under this heading, in space not exceeding half an inch, will be insert. ed for Ten Cents per day.

OST.—This morning, between 8 and 11 o'clock, a valuable Watch Seal (Gold between McKinnon & Fraser's Factory oa Kent street. The finder will be rewarded by leaving it at the Storeof W. E. Dawson & Co. Jan. 14, 1878-

ONEY TO LEND—on Apply to J. F.

street, Cuarlottetown.

Jan. 11, 1873. —tf

E> the 29th of October, from the

house in which Mr. Sinclair formerly re- sided, a Prayer Book of the Reformed Church of England, which was seen in the house after the tire. ‘he tinder will be rewarded on leav- ing it at the Examiner Orrice, Jan, 8, 1878.

good security. Montgomery, Euston

A&..TE.3,—An EXPERIENCED AC-

J»U sAN2 to take charge of a se6 of Boois . n Merchant’s office in the eity. Must be go / writer. Address A. B,, . AMINER Offic ’

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