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fue Civic [Elections take place to-day: rae polls will be opened at 9 o’clock, a.m. Larak CaTcn.—On Friday last Mr. Vin.

teomb, of this City, caught one hundred nt Puiat’e :

‘ ei¢ ft > i Seer awe gud sixivery rout in Dunk River.

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4 Lineal Rimway Kixe.—Mr. W. Wi. Vanderbilt has m le a gift of $100,000 to the employes of the New York Central and Hudson River Railroads, in acknow-

ledgment of their good conduct in the late edgy a

siting period. exciting } Se ‘

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CONFIRMATION Hlis

thiga X ace : SicIptyre Lille Magdale il yesterday morning, where he will edminis-

Lordship Bishop

left for Islands ter the Svucrament of ontirmation to those whoare prepared. He was accompanied by Father Von Blerk, who will enter »pon his duties as parish priest of that place:

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New Brunswick Lecistature.—The New Brunswick Legislature will meet on Tues-| day, 28th inst, The session will be a special one, to last onlya few days, the object being to pass certain bills that the City Council of St. John have: in preparation regarding street improvements, restriction of wooden buildings, ete.

Berone the Stipendiary Magistrate’s Court yesterday morning, the trial of the parties arrested for burglary on the store of Mr. James byrne, was completed. The evidence produced was not suflicient to hold Goodman and MeKenna for trial at

e Supreme Court, and they were released Saas bailto appear at said Court as wit. nesses. [here being evidence sufficient

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Laiest by Telegraph.

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Latest from Montreal.

(Sper lal Dispat Ala Daily Fxamiuer, | Montreat, Aug6, | The flour market still continues dull. Quotations are nominal. There are no| English advices : | Superior Extra,

$7 50 to 7 55| xtra Supertine, 71 20 to 7 25 Fancy, 6 WW to 6 95 | Spring Extra, 6 55 to 6 6U Supertine, 6 26 to 6 50 Strong Bakers’, 7 OO to 7 20 Fine, 6 15 to 6 30 Middlings, 5 30 to 5 50) Pollards, U5 50 to 5 75! 7. «2 Bags per 100 Thbe,, 3 60 to 3 65} City Bags (delivered 3 70 to 3 75] Oatmeal 9 90 to6 OO!

In the Lacrosse match of Ontario ss | Quebec, to-day, the latter was victorious,

By tire at Orangeville tosday three sores and two houses were destroyed. Loss £40,000. Insurance $20,090, ;

The Governor General and staff arrived at Winnipeg to-day.

The stonescutters.at work on the Parlias ment building struck for higher wages,

WAR DESPATCHES. |

(Special Dispatch to Daiiy Examincr.)

Lonpon, August 6. Dissensions have arisen at’ the head. quarters of the Russian Army The'dyar isto return to Moscow and has resigned the conduct of the war to Grand Duke

Kelly, McCarthy and Pureell, were held for trial at the Supreme Court.

Nicholas, who asserts that the recent fail- ures are due to-making the war political

-<—m>- /tnstead of military.

Cucaco’s Lossg8 by tHe Sruike,—It is estimated that the loss to Chicago by its three days’ experience of the Commune amounted in gold to about $2,000,000, A considerable number of persons were kill- ed during the reign of the rowdies and in the movement that upset their rule. But in reference to this fact a Chicagoan jours nalist jaumtily writes: ‘‘The loss of life is scarcely any loss; for the persons who were killed can well be spared, with one exception.” ‘from this it appears that a eense of thatsacredness of human life is not deepened by contact with communis tic operations,

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Ar the Stipendiary Magistrate's Court yesterday morning John Mclsaac was fined $2 or eight days, for drunk and disors derly ; paid. John Peterson, drunk and disorderly; fined $1 or six days; paid, John McKenzie, drunk and incapable; $2 or eight days. Queen, at the prosecution of James Byrne vs Michael Purcell, Frank MeUarthy, James Kelly, Malcolm McKins non and James Goodman. for burglary. In this case Purcell, Kelly and McCarthy were held for trial at the Supreme Court (ioodman and McKinnon were held on bail to appear at the Supreme Court as witnesses in the matter.

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Tue funeral procession of ee Rinkin took place from his late residence yesterday evening at half-pasf™ three o'clock. It was one of the largest and mo3t respectable funeral processions we have seen in this city fora longtime. Mr, Rankin having been Colonel of Militia,an old and respected Mason, and a member of the Caledonia Club, his funeral was attended by a large number of Masons of St. John, Victoria and King Solomon Lodges, the members of the @aledonia Club, two coms panies of Volunteers, and one company of Artillery. Galbraith’s Band played the Ded March as the procession moved slow- ly towards the Railway Depot. On arrival “tthe Depot the corpse was transferred from the hearse to a special train, thence to the Cemetery, where it was interred

with all the military and Masonic honors. | - 2S.

Tus American schooner ‘‘Edward B Phillips,” of Gloucester, Mass,, Captain Nute, arrived at Halifax from the Grand Banks, bound home with a full fare of 1400

Salieman Pasha has earried Haven Pass and taken Kazeautek.

GOLD. pi . New York, August 6. Gold, 1053.

LONDON, Aug. 4.

Egyptian troops are reported to have ad- vanced to Bermerede, and to be threatening Gen. Zimmerman’s Corps. This movement is meant to protect the rear of Mehemet Ali. who is near Rasgrondd

The operations of Russians in Dobrnd- scha have come to a stand still. W hile one of their columns stands on the high road

from Medjidji to Silistrig, the second and main column, which had’ advanted toward Bazardjik, has again retired to Mailjidjie.

It is reported that the Austrians’ Military attache left Biela with a contldential mission to the Emperor of Austria

Tt is stated that Redif Pasha has been sid. denly taken ill, and the physicians think he will not live a week. The suddenness of his illness causes various rumors,

Six thousand more Egyptian troops are going to Krudener. Reinforcements ere be- ing pushed forward from all points north of the Danube,

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Betvit Ryan played in the Market [Tall last evening.

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“ SWEETENED WIND,” five cents afgiass, at The Confectionery.”’

A

SreaMer Secret arrived here last night and sailed for Montreal at 6 o'clock this morning. |

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GREEN Mountain Beer, 2 cool, wholes

some summer drink, at ‘* The Confection

ery.” a “se- -— i :

Press Assooiation.—The members of the Press Association sailed for Pictou in’ the steamer S/, Lawrence yesterday morning.

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(JUBRY.— Where is the MacKenzie ban« quet to be held? In the Provincial Build- ing? no. In the Masonic Hall? again no. —--- 2ee -—-—_-—

WaTERMELONs, Tomatoes, Green Swaet Corn, Cucumbers, Cabbage; also Pears, Apples, Bananas, Oranges, Lemons, just received at ‘The Confectionery.”

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PLaNts IN FLower. —Exqusite novelties in | variety at lowest cash prices. Call at

quintals of {codfish. The Captain reports that the other vessels on the Grand Banks | had slim fares when he left. On the Ist of |

» May two of the crew of the “Edward B. |

Phillips,” both Nova Scotians, named Harry| Powers, of Spry Bay, and Edward Coleman, | Of Halifax, left in adory to attend their| their thrawls, and were lost. The boat was picked up that evening without the men, On the 15th of July, on Grand Banks, he picked up a dory containing two men| named Allen O'Brien and Lawrence) Meagher, belonging to the American schr, .

““l'ragabigzanda,”’ of Gloucester, who had | ampeneet St. Jahn; Miss C

lost their vessel in a fog on Banquerea. hey were for three days in their dory ana when taken on board the “Edward B.

Stewart ; Brydges, Montreal; H. William Buckingham, Ottawa,

Haszard’s Conservatory, Euston Street, | near St. Peter's Road,—2i satand wed.

Hotel Arrivals. , | */ | j

- = « ase reste IS NFR RENAN ONAN OR FRERERER OS

RANKIN HOUSE,

August 6 —R. B. Oxh

Halifax; Geo. Howatt, Crapaud; W.

Bright, Mount

REVERE HOUSE.

August 6 —John Price, St. John; H, Pp, | Oubins, ‘Oeean louse;’ Miss S. T. Cousins, do.

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Sole Leather. !

ss fies 2—3in 13 & 14

t Peter Hosen Halifax; C. J. pee VERY CHAP. | - Price, Montreal ; | -

= = re - Dress-Making ! ] ATEST STYLES Polonsise, Basques, 4 Sacques, and Overskirts made by MRs.

M. HARRINGTON, opposite Kelipse Ba- kerv. Kent Street, Ci’town.

Aug. 3—Gin }

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TOBACCO!

ab greatly reduced prices,

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| ()( BBLS. - PLIMSOLL "—very choice Family Fiour.

200 Bbis. “‘ Meadowvale’—a very reliable

Spring extra, Other choice brands shortly expected,

CARVELL BROS, Aug, 2—4din eod

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THE GREAT ANNUAL HIGHLAND = GATHERIN G

-OF THE--

i\Clans of Prince Edward Island

TNDER the suspices of the Caledonian '

Cinb, Will be held near Charlottetown, on the

GROUNDS OF THE HON. J. C. POPE,

ON LUE 1524H IANSZ.

Railroad! and Steamboal Tickets, good to re- turn On the same or following day, will be issued at half fare.—For prizes, ete., see Programme.

N. CAMPBELL, Jomun A. MCDONNELL, Sec. Com. Chairman Com.

CIVIC ELECTIONS,

BY ‘THE VWAYVOR.

as pursuance of an Act of the Genera!

Assembly of this Island, made and passed in the eighteenth year of the reign of Ter present Majesty, intituied “An Act to [Incorporate the Town of Clar- fotletowo, aud the Acts m amendment thereof,’ Lido hereby give Paublie Notice that an Election of

MAYOR AND FIVE COMMON COUNCILLORS,

for the represeptation of the City of Char- fottetown, will be held on

‘LU RSDAY,

Zhe Seventh Day of August nev,

atthseveral, places following, that is t) S4¥i li fiwa 2 ez clIiMuoCd

In Ward No. i—At the Store of Messrs {. & T. Morris, corner of Queen and Water Streets, ; .

In Ward No. 2—At the Warehouse of Rich- ard Ileartz, Esy., fronting on Sydney Street. :

in Wari No. 3—At the Market fall.

In Ward No. 4—AtL the Fire Kagine Llouse fronting on Kent Street, Kast.

In Ward No. 5.—At tne House of Widow

| ‘lerney, corner of Great George and Eus-

ton Streets,

And at the said Elections the Poll wilj be /Opened at nine o’clock in the forenoon, and continue open till five o'clock in the after- noon of the same day.

Description of Wards.

Number One shall comprise all that part of Charlottetown which fies south of Dor chester Street, and the parcel of ground for- merly known as the Military Barrack Ground. Number Two shall! comprise ali that part of Charlottetown which lies south of Richmond Street and north of Dorchester Street. Number Three shall comprise ali that part of Charlottetown wé.ich hes south of Grafton and north of Richmond Street. Number Four shall comprise all that part of Charlottetown which lies south of Fitzroy and north of Grafton Street. Number Five shall comprise all that part of Charlottetown which Nés north of Fitzroy Street, including the Common of the said Town. See 18 Vic., Cap. 34, intituled * An Act to incorporate the Town cf Charlottetown, and the Acts in amendment thereof.”

Theophilus Desbrisay,

Mayor. Peter Macgowan, City Clerk, \ Charlottetown, 26th July, 1877, § 2in augt

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RASPBERRY, STRAWBERRY. GINGERWINE. LEMON,

9 and 2C Gatton Kegs,

WHOLESALE & REIATL, FOR CASH OR APPROVED VaPER, AT CHARLES QUIRK’S,

oan 102 Upper (lueengS! July 3—

Mortgage Sale.

O be Sold, by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the Court House in Charlottetown, in Queen’s County, on WEDNESDAY, the Fifth Day of September nexl, at the hour of Twelve o’clock, toon, under and by virtue of a power of sale contained in an Indenture of Mortgage, bearing date th Isth Cay of May, A. D, 1874, and made be tween Malcolm Martin, of Bro yn‘s Creek in Lot 59,in King’s County, farmer, and Catherine his wife, of the one part, and the Reverend James Phelan of the other part, —all that Tract, Piece, or Parcel of Land situate, lying and being in King’s County, in Lot Fifly-nine, bounded ani described as follows,—that is to say: Commencing on the south side of the Montague River, at the northwest angle of land sold to Kenneth Martin; thence south to the division line of Lots Nuibers Vifty-nine and Sixty-one; thence west to the east boundary line of land in the possession of Ronald McDonald; thence north to the River; thence aloug the River to the place of commencemert— containing, by estimation, Seventy-three Acres of Land, a little more or less. Also. all that other Tract, Piece, or Parcel of Land. situate, lying, and being, in Queen's County, in Lot Fifty-Seven, bounded and described as follows, that is to Say: com- mencing ou the Kast side_of the road lead- ing-to Murray Harbour, ‘at the Southwest angle of Land sold to Ronald Ross; thence East, to the west line of Land in the pok- session Of Malcolm Montgomery; thence South Eastwardly to Land sold to Donald McDonald; thence west to the road: thence along the road to the place of com- mencemeat. Containing av area of one hundred acres of Land a little more or less.

For further particulars apply to Messrs. Hodgson & McLeod, Solicitors, Charlottetown. Dated this Twenty-eighth day of July, 1877.

(Sgd) JAMES PHELAN,

Mortagee.

July 28, 1877,—taw 4wks

GREAT REDUCTION N PACES ,

iclleemeeimmmtiadinameat

HE undersigned, having adopted the

Casu Princivie, has reduced the price

of his Goods, and from this out will seli at the following rates :—

Warranted Tea, single pound, ...40 cents

Sugar, from . bbcies ses eectecwO 6 19-e0nts

Bagnall s Family Oatmeal constantly on hand.

Buckets, Brooms, ete., yery cheap.

Everything can be got here usually found in any other store; everything guaranteed good. Orders attended to, and goods de- livered promptly.

RICHARD WERKS. July 28—3taw

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WEST INDIA WAREHOUSE.

THE SUBSCRIBERS now offer the fol- lowing Well-Assorted Stock, at Lowest Whol sile Prices :

SIX HUNDRED Bbls. Choice Brands,

FIFTY Bbls. K. D. Cornmeal—warranted. SEVENTY Puns.

Canadian Flour—

good retailing

IT'WENTY Tierces MOLASSES.

TWELVE Barre!s La - ae Bright Muscavado smeree tas SUGAR

THIRTY Barrels :

NINE Ilhds. and Fitteen Bbls. Granulated Sugar,

TWENTY Chests Congou Tea,

TEN Boxes each Flat and Twist Tobacco,

TWENTY Caddies Bright Smoking To- bacco,

SEVENTY-FIVE Boxes Layer Raisins,

FIFTY Boxes Soap—all prices,

TEN Boxes Candies,

FIVE Kegs Baking Soda

‘LACK Pepper, Ground. in Bulk and

Pickages,

SIXTY Reams Wrapping Paper--all kinds, | FIFTY Doz. Brooms—assorted. TWENTY Doz. Buckets, VEN Doz, Washboards, VIVE Cases Mixed Pickles, | FEN Doz. Worcester Sauce, |

I'WENTY Boxes Pickstone’s Washing | Crystal,

FIVE Doz. Hoffman’s do.., TEN Cases Cornstarch.

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SUITABLE FOR

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TEA PARTIES.

CARVELL BROS, |

Ch’town, June | }.—2aw pat 2 mos, r

ee

Insolvent Act 1875, n-the matter of Neil McDougall and Archis bald Carrie, Insoivents. |

Phillips “ were so weak that they could | 70 1 & No 2—always on hand; cheaper A DIVIDENT SHEET has been prepared

not stand. The ‘‘ Tragabigzanda” arrived

. > | at the Strait of Canso severa’ weeks ago, and reported the loss of thesetwomen. |

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than anywhere else.

open to objection unti the 13th August |

after which dividends will be paid. 4 CARVELI BROS. J. 5. CARVELL, Assignee. Aug, 2—~—4in cod * Ja 3978, 49 UM, 1t/i.-238 &

CONFECTIONERY—all kinds, CRACKERS, do., FIFTY Boxes Preserved Lobsters,

(TWENTY Boxes T. D. Pipes,

FIVE Boxes Woodstock Pipes, BRUSHES, in Stove, Shoe, and Serubbing | FIFTY Doz. Bartlett’s Blacking,

FIVE Cases Matches.

TEN Setts China, TWELVE Cases Raspberry Wine. FIVE Gases Ginger Wine, FOURTEEN Cases Brandy, pts. & ate:, | NAILS and Spikes, all kinds—assorted, PAINTS, Oils and Pulty, and many other

articles not enumerated.

HASZARD BROS.,

61 Water St., opp. Merchants’ Bank.

N. B.—We shall always be glad to send, mir Price List to any Merchants through

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the coantry, upon application to i

LiASZARD RROS.

| June 19,

THREE Kegs Creamtartey,

TEN Casks Best American Kerosene Oil. |

aan,

way Sat

2 and 4-pound TINS

and by the Pound.

winindiosain |

All who have us@d it know of its ex« | cellence.

FOR SALE AT

BEER & GOFP’S, | | iEEU 6 A PICNIC, under the auspices of the Masonic LopGes

of Charlottetown, will be held at the

BLOCK MOUSE,

On Wetinesday, 8th Aug. ners.

The Committee have made arrangements to have a good landing from the Steamer Southport, which leaves Charlottetown at 94 aamn., and 14 p. m., sharp

A REFRESHMENT TABLE will be provided, With all the delicacies of the season.

Tickets 25 cts.; children 15 cts.: to lige obtained at the stores of Dr. Dodd, W. —.. Watson, and Alexander McKenzie, Esqs., from the Committee, and at the boat. Different kinds of amusement will be provided, C. V. McGREGOR, Sec. of Com. July 31—

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Sale of Pr operty. :

ryYNO be Sold by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the

Court House, in Charlottetown, on THURS- DAY, the 6th Day of September, 1877, at the hour of twelve o’cloek, noon, under and by vir- tue ofa Power of Sale contained in an Indenture ot Mortgage, bearing date the 4th day of Janu- ary, A.D. 1876, between Simon McEachern aad Margaret his wite, of the one part, and Daniei Hodgson of the other part: All that tract, piece, or parcel of Land lying and being on Lot’or Towaship Number Sixty-six (66,, in King’s County, io Prince Edward Island, commencicg On the south side of the Road commonly knowa as Georgetown Road, at the western boundary ot land in possession of Patrick Mahar, and run- ning from thence south, by the magaetic position of ‘the vear 1764, for the distance of sixty-four chains and fifty-five links, theace north sevea- ty-two degrees: west for the distance of ten chains and forty links; theace north to George- town Road aforesaid ; thence along said Road te place ot commencement, agreeable to a plan ox the margin of an Tadenture of Grant bearing date the 18th day of August, 1859, and made between Michael Maher and Bridget his wife, of the one part, aad the said Mortgagor of the other part—containing sixty-five (65; Acres of Land,

Raisins, ........0....5.4.....5....12 to 14 cents ja little more or less.

CHOCIPE, Oia rrnsss copes never 6 to 16 cents{ For further particulars, apply to Messrs, Flour cheap, by the pound or barrel. Hodgsou & McLeod, Solicitors, Charlottetown. Cornmeal, K. D., retail, .........4.-..$2 50] Dated the 3rd day of August, 1877.

(Signed) DANIEL ILODGSON,

Mortgagee, August 4—till sale.

NO MORE SOUR BREAD. Gillet’s Celebrated Cream Drv Hop Yeast

Warranted to give Perfect and Universal Satisfaction. Price 12cts per Package— sufficient for 24 Loaves of Bread,

Be MALS,

BEER & GOFF.

BARGAINS

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} = ~ NEW GOODS } ' 4 VW XK ‘»P | Ane DRESS GOODS LUSTRES. | STRAW HATS, FEATHERS,

FLOWERS, &e , &e,,

and all Summer Goods at

REDUCED PRI CHS, White Cottons.

Printed Cottons, Cotton Warps.

Very Cheap.

Mens and Boys’ Clothing

—AT— BOTTON PRICES.

ROBERT .ORR & CO, a July 10th.

For Sale at the Flour & Tea Store