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Local and Other Items.

Execrions.—The Manitoba local elections will probably take place about the end of luly

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Queen Square.——The list of contributors to the Queen Square Garden Fund will appear on Monday

le BASEBALI Chicago leads in the race for the pennant, with Detriot second, New York third and Boston fourth. ~~

Tue Year's Conrrisvriox.—The Irish National League in Montreal has contributed $2,000 to the national cause during the past year,

oS Horses.—-Mr. W. 8. MeKie shipped twenty- three fine horses for the American market yesterday. Mr. Keegan is buying up another

lo‘ for the same market. simpuinae

A Nice Team.—Jolin MelIntosh of Stellar- ton, has purchased a team of handsome horses in P. E. 1, They are the get of Brown Stout and Steeckman.—New Glasgow Chron.

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Snoppy Crotu.—-The shoddy cloth peddlers are operating in the country districts of Nova Scotia. They will probably visit the Island during the summer. Our farmers should be on the lookout for them.

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Appress.—We understand that Bishop Courtney will be presented with an address to-morrow afternoon, at the residence of H. C. Green, Bsq., Summerside. His Lo: dship is te visit Sydney, C. B., in September.

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Kermes.—The ladies of St. Peter's Church will hold a Kermes an board the steamer Nouthport on the 14th June next. St. Peter's Boys’ Band will be in attendance, and there will be refresiments and other attractiong,.

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To Tue Dear.—A person cured of Deafness and noises in the head of 23 years’ standing by a simple remedy will send a description of it FREE to any person who applies to Ni@HoL son, 3) St. John Street, Montreal. 4m—ml4

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Stitt Tury Cows.--There were twelve easks of ‘‘ exhilarating fluids” at the Sum- merside freight shed<onm the railway whart yesterday morhing. They were consigned to @ private citizen of the town. Seo says the Farmer.

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Toss Naiwen.—The lightship which was gunk in collision at Lower Traverse,, below Quebec, last fall, will be raised. The hull is said to be in good coalition, and work is now going oa with a view to bringingit to the gurtace,

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Steamer InJorep.—The Farmer says that a schooner ran into the St Lawrence at Point du Chene on Tuesday, breaking a hole for- ward of the paddle-box on the starboard side. The jib-hboom of the schooner was broken off and the windlass shattered. Seicehon Prom HatiraAx.—The steamer M. A. Starr, Captain Ferguson, arrived from Halifax this forenogy with a general varge, including the usual supply of ‘‘exhilarants,” and Messrs. Kinnear and McLean as passengers. She sails on return this afternoon. incertae Crickxer.—To-morrow the Bankers and Lawyers are to play All-comers at 3 p. m. Teams will be chosen on the ground. Every member is requested to turn out, and those who have not paid the Club fee will please come provided with “the necessary,” =< > -— Wizarp Ort Co.—Only two more Concerts. The farce, ‘* A Busy Day,” will be repeated -night and to-morrow night. The principal prize to-night will be a gentleman's elegant gold watch. Only the season tickets issued fhis week will be good for these two Concerts, > A Warwyine.—The recent disastrous fire in Hull, Ont., is supposed to have been caused by some person carelessly throwing the stump of a lighted cigar under the stairs of the City Hall, in which the fire originated, and setting

fire to some waste papers, ete., deposited there. stasis eis Tus Wuirrina Casz,—Advices from Monc-

tor report that Scott Act Prosecutor Grant, who received the horse-whipping from Mrs. Wallace on Monday afternoon, has retained Messrs. Hanington, Teed & Hewson, and will take action against her for assault at the next term of the circuit court.

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Sr. Josern’s Cottece.—The 23rd annual commencement of St. Joseph’s College, Mem- ramcook, N. B., takes place on the evening of June 2lst. For the first time in the history of the college, the faculty will confer degrees, and hence the exercise will constitute their first really academic commencement. There are several Island students at St. Joseph's.

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Ax Excurson.—The new English Church, at Long Creek, will be opened on Wednesday evening next, June 12, by Bishop Courtney, who will administer the rite of Confirmation and preach. A collection will be taken up in aid of the Building Fund. Several other clergymen will be present. The steamer Southport has an excursion to West River on the same day.

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For Bostox.—The steamer Carroll, Captain Brown, sailed for Boston last evening with a cargo of potatoes. eggs, etc., and the follow- ing passengers :— Mrs. Town, Mrs. Leonard, Mrs. Joseph Leonard, Mrs. Macdonald, M. A, Large, Mrs. McKinnon, Catherine Stewart, R. McRae, H. D. MeKeen, Miss Hatliday, Miss B. Flynn, Mrs. Clements, Thomas Mc- Devitt, Mrs. J. Henderson, Miss Quirk, 8S. M. Cummings and Mr. Hodgson.

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Hymeneat.—Mr. George Musgrave (of Mor- rison & Musgrave) Jand Miss Charlotte Geddie Harrington, were married at the residence of the bride’s parents, Halifax, on Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Dr. Burns performed the cermony. ‘The happy couple have gone on a wedding tour to Niagara and New York. In common with Mr. Musgrave’s many friends in Charlottetown we wish himand his amiable partner * pleasant and prosperous journey through life.

_—-¥r-- Apvice to Moraers.— Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup shoald always be used when

children are cutting teeth. It relieves the little sufferer at once; it produces natural quiet sleep by relieving the child from pain; and the little cherub awakes as “bright asa button.” It is very pleasant to taste. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and « the best known remedy for diarrhea, whether arising from teething or other causes. Twenty-iive cents a bottle. Be sure and ask for Mrs, Winslow's Soothing Syrup, and take no other kind, (Aprill ‘88

Sprecracites of the very best quality and value at the Diamond Booksture.

thubarb, 4 cents per pound, bananas, 30 cents per dozen; $75 soda water fount for half prive at R. K . Bravo's, dune 5

THE DAILY

SPECLAL Desvarcuss To Tuk Examiner,

THE BIG STORM.

Toronto, June 7.

storm is terrible and widespread. mous damage has been done to the crops.

ally blown out of the ground. trict are destroyed.

otherwise damaged. short of half a million dollars.

Church was blown to pieces. There

injured. killed.

was blown down children buried in the ruins.

THE ANGLICAN SYNOD, UNION OF THE CHURCHES. The Report Adopted.

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Toronto, June ¥.

The Anglican Synod of Toronta diocese fo-night adopted the report of the com- mittee on the union of the Church in British America. The report recommends that power be given to the dioeeses within the civil provinces of the Dominion to form themselves in provincial synods’ or vouncils, “the bishops of the pro- vince to constitute the Upper House to be presided over by an Archbishop elected by the bishops of the various dioceses cun- cerned. The report further recommends the formation of a Dominion Synod to meet every five years, and to be presided over by the primate and metropolitan elect- ed by Archbishops, The legislation of the Provincial Couneil ‘as set forth im the report is confined to matters affecting the provincial affairs of the church, The Dominion, Synod, in additien to being con- cerned with the standards and discipline of the church, will act as a court of appeal in cases affecting the general interests of the church. The committee was instructed to co-operate with other dioceses of the Do- minion, with a view to practical legislation,

THE CUMBERLAND ELECTION.

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The Candidate Selected

Haxirax, June 7.

A. R, Dickey, barrister, was selected to- day by the Liberal-Conservative convention as the party standard-bearer in Cumber- land. The nomination was unanimous, and the choice a most judicious one, as Mr. Dickey has both ability and _ popularity. The Liberals of the County do not . want to fight, but the Halifax Grits are bringing pressure to bear on the local men to put up aman. The third party are bent on hav- ing a candidate in the field, but want to get rid of Bulmer.

Forest Fires.

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Moncton, June 7.

Forest fires caused great damage in this vicinity. They have been raging all along the northern division of the I. C. Railway, causing some delay to the trains. Stewart Trites house, two barns’and outbuildings at Lutes Mountains, six miles from here, were burned with all their contents, including three horses, and threshing, mowing and cultivating machines. The fire spread so rapidly that the family had to escape through the window. The loss is heavy. No insurance.

The Longley Case.

Norwicnu, Ont., June 7.

Nearly the whole of to-day’s session of the Niagara Methodist Conference was occupied with the case of Rev. Mr. Long- ley. After a long discussion, a motion for hisexpulsion from the ministry was tol- lowed by an amendment that he be repri- manded and his resignation accepted. Finally discussion was postponed till to- morrow morning.

The Glengarry Election Case.

Ortrawa, June 7. Hon. Mr. Master has gone to Eugland seeking to obtain the consent of the Privy Council to appeal in the Glengarry election case. This will, if successful, secure a final decision on the strength of the six months limitation plea.

Acquitted, Harrax, June 7. Judge Prowse, of Newfoundland, yester- day acquitted Higgins, captain of © the American banker Boothbay, arrestea for

selling bait at St. Pierre, but he was re- arrested to-day on fresh evidence.

Another Fire.

MonTreaL, June 7. One of the stables of the Montreal Street Railway was burned this morning with 134 horses. A man lurking near the stables was arrested.

Masonic.

Hauirax, June 7.

Rev. D. Moore, of Stellarton, was elect- ed Grand Master of the Masons for Nova

Svotia, P. B, 1. and Newfoundland,

EXAMINER, TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

FURTHER PARTICULARS.

The destruction caused by yesterday's Knor-

Roots just peeping forth have been liter- Orchards in nearly every locality in the Ottawa dis- Hundreds of barns wee blownfdown, and houses unroofed or The loss cannot fall

At Billingsbridge the Roman Catholic were 21 persons and a priest in the building at the tine—a 12 year old girl named MeVeg| = was killed and several other persons were

At Rochesterville aman named Gray was

SHIP NEWS.

ENTERED.

i June 6—Albion, Wry, Buetouche, Mary Crowell, Chapman, do; Pholn», Marshman, do; Lettie May, Hubley, Pictou, coal; Cameleon, Hingley, Tatamagouche, lumber; Onward, Davis, Magdalen Islands, herring; Frank, Grant, Wallace; Minnow, Chase, Bridgewater, lumber; Eldon, Me- Rae, Pinette; Champion, McPherson, Pic- tou, coal; Alert, Mclsaac, do; Belle, McLean, Chatham, lumber; P L G, Anderson, Picton.

CLEARED,

| PORT [OF CHARLOTTETOWN.

ton, Halliday, Pictou; Pholine, Marshman, Buctouche, flour; Mary Crowell, Chapman, do, bai; Onward, Davis, Aibion, Wry, Buctouche, bal ; Champion.

tumn Kelle, McLean, Pictou, lum; Carroll, Brown, Halifax, mer; Eleon,

River.

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Weather Bulletin.

Toronto, June 8—-10 a. m. Moderate winds; fine weather; stationary

A brick schoolhouse in Osgoode township | or a little higher temperature; and the teacher and 20 Nene were killed, but all were injured, some fatally, it

Midsummer Trip, 1888.

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THE WELL-KNOWN CLIPPER BARK

MOSELLE,

500 TONS REGISTER, R. RENDLE, MASTER, WILL be on the berth at Liverpool about the

lat July, and wil! sail from LIVERPOO for CHARLOTPDE TOWN, .

About the 10th of July Next.

Intending shippers will please forward their

orders in time.

For Freight or Passage apply in Liverpool to

William Bullen. 5! South John Street; in London

to Joha Pitcairn & Sons. 7 Union Ceurt, Old road ~treet; or here to the ewners; :

PEAKE BROS. & CO, Oh'town, Juve 4, 1888—eoe tf

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Childrens’ Carriages, VERY CHEAP—ALL GRADES.

Call at once and get Bargains at

JOHN NEWSON'S.

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JUST RECEIVED AND

Selling Cheap

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W. E. DAWSON'S.

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FOR SALE, Opposite Boyle's Tannery, Spring Park Road.

A TWO-TENEMENT HOUSE, part of the

istate of the late Malcolm Livingstone, with the lend belonging thereto, extending back about 100 feet. If notsold privately before the end of June, it will then be seld by Public Auc- tion, of which due notice will be given. For further information apply to

GEORGE SCANTLEBURY, Or CHARLES HEARTZ,

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PIANO, ORGAN, SINGING.

Voice Culture a Specialty.

ME: J.D. MARTIN, Organist and Choirmaster in St. Paul's Church, is now prepared to rec. ive Pupils in the above branches of ‘lusical Study. Ia addition to the above, Mr. Martia in- tends forming at an early date a SINGING CLASS FOR LADIES. ;

For terms, etc., apply at Residence, FITZROY STREKT, or to Mr. C. P. FLETCHER, Queen Strees. lyr dy eod -mays

MEATS.

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WE have always on hend atour Meat Mar ket, K«aNT STREET, a full stock of FRikSH and SALT MEATS, in

Beef, Mutton, Lamb, Veal, Pork, Hams and Bacon, Barreled Beef and Corned Tongues,

allof the best quality, which we are selling at moderate prices. All orders promptly attended to. Hours from 6a.m.to9p.m. Telephone connection. SAUNDERS & NEWSOM. may23—4i law

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|\Public Auction.

T° be sold by Public Auction, on the Premises, Kent Street, Charlottetown, on TU ESDAY . the 12th day of Juse next, at the hoar of Eleven - o'clock in the forenoon, that Brick Shop, Dweil- ‘ing House and Premises situared on the north side of Kent Street, and occupied by the under- signed. his is a very desirable Property, and well situated for a Grocery or other small Shop business. *. Terms at sale. A good title will be guaranteed. For further particulars apply to Messrs. Davies | & Sutherland. | Dated this 22nd May, A. D. 188%. ’ JAMES B. POLLARD,

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lumber;

Autumn

June 6—Olivia, McDonald, Halifax, bal; Jas Ober, Newman, Montague, mer; John Til- Pictou, mdse;

McPherson, ricton, bal ; William Taylor, Balcom, Halifax, 2,000 bush potatoes; Au-

McRae, Mur- ray Harbor; Lettie May, Hubley, Grand

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PERKINS & STERNS.

First Class

Ch’town, June 7, 1888.

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Dry Goods at Low Prices.

Large Range UMBRELLAS and PARASOLS, very cheap ; large stock of MILLINERY, HATS, BONNETS and TRIM- MINGS, at lowest prices; DRESS GGODS and TRIMMINGS to suit, very best value; MANTLE CLOTHS, BLACK WORSTEDS and TWEEDS; SILKS, SATINS, VELVETS and PLUSHES; a great variety of PRINT CUTTONS; CHEAPEST CARPETS ON P. E. ISLAND.

PERKINS & STERNS.

Just Landed, ex Barkt, Erema

ONDON PORTLAND CEMENT, ENGLISH COAL TAR. For gale by PEAKE BROS. & CO.

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FOR SALE OR 'FO LET For a Term of Years.

[,AWND ALE, situate onthe St. Peter’s Road,

about one mile and a half trom the city, known as the “GARDINER PROPERTY,” and recently occupied by it. Bridges, On the pre- mises are a handsome Dwelling House, good Barns, &c. This, lace consisis of about Sixteen Acres of Land, in good heari, and several pieces of land can he had adjoining, suiticient to make a Farm of about fifty acres. For further information apply te

JOHN INGS,

Ch'town, Aprit It, 1883—3aw

ELorses Wanted.

AMES KEEGAN wants from Thirty to Fifty Horses, good drivers and workers. He will: be in Charlottetown every Market Day for two weeks, ju4 WANTS, LOST, FOUND We.

ANTED.—A Young Man of some experience | as Salesman ina Grocery Store. Apply by

letter addressed Box 26, Charlottetown,

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Was TED.—To Charter or Purchase, a Schoon- er of about 5) or 69 Tons, to carry lumber

from Gaspe, Quebec, Apply to G. W. BENTLEY,

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ANTED.—Two Coatmakers, two Vestmakers . ane two Pantmakers.—JOHN McCLEopD & Co. jJusS—od1

OARDERS.—C. Coapby has opened a Boarding liouse in that beautiful Brick Building for-

merly occupied by Mr. Owen Cunnolly, near the

corner of Queen and Dorchester Streets.

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OR SALE,—A light Driving Wagon and set of Harness, nearly new, Apply to WM. HARRIS, Post Office. pd 3i—ju7

T° LET, for the summer months, the House on

Rosebank Farm, a very desirable Summer Residence. Apply at the LONDON HOUSE. ju6é—2w eod

WANTED.—Three honest, pushing Men in your vicinity; special inducements now ; fust-selling specialties. Don’t delay. Salary from start.—BROWN BROTHERS. Nurserymen, Rochester, N. Y. 2m (tues & fri)—ju5

ANTED.—Laborers, Stone Masons and Scab-

blers, at the Waterworks Springs. Good wages. Apply immediately to W, H. FRasER. jud—3i ‘

ANTED IMMEDIATELY.—A Girl for gener- al Peneeem Apply at this office, ju4—t

OST.—Y¥esterday (Thursday) evening, in the 4 eastern part of the city, a flat Pocket Book containing a jargesum of money andakey. The finder wil! be liberally rewarded on leaving same at tbis office. pd lw—jul

To LET.—-A House on Chesnut Street, ccntain- ing Seven Kooms. Apply to Mrs. B.

PICKARD. tf—may31 WANTED.—A General Servant. Apply to Mrs, LLoyb, Queen Street. may 30

‘WANTED TO PURCHASE.—Fifty Head of Dry Cows. Apply at W. P. Colwill’s, Nerth

Side Queen Square, Charlottetown.—DaNiet M.

HOWARD, Kinyston. ay lw—may:9

T° LET.—That pleasantly situated Dwelling House onthe West Side of Deslrisay Street (Head of Hilisborough), now occupied by Joseph Knight, E-q. Possession on Ist June,—JAMEs DESBRISAY,. tf—may 28

To LET.—Shop now occupied by A. G. Bremner as a Bookstore, Upper Queen Street, with or without Dwelling.—R. K. BRACE, may: ylw eod2w

T° LET.—A Residence near the entrance of St. Peter’s Road, recently in the occupation of the late Superintendent of the P. E. island Rail- way. Immediate possession. Apply to J. A. LONGWORTH. tf ap2s

WANTED.—A Blacksmith who thoroughly un derstands Ship work. An_ honest, sober ‘man required, Apply to PEAKE Bros. & Co.

The Two Leading Turnips of P. £1.

Carter's Priz3 Winzer,

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Haczaid’s Improved HARDY SWEDE.

WON FIRST PRIZE ot Provincial Exhibition, (HIS FAMOUS ENGLISH TURNIP won both Fall, 1887. Grown by leading farmers First and Seeend Prizes at the Provincial throughout the Island. Our Seed for this season |Exhibition, Charlottetown, 1886, We have sole is grown from seed stock supplied by us to the control of this variety for P. E. Island, and it ann ol ees and is TRUE, FRESH and jonly can be procured TRUE in our sealed NUINE, packages. Put up in sealed card board boxes, bearing our . name ae address. Prive 45c. ner ib. , Price 40 cents per pound, Order by mail. We pay postage. Sent free by mail on receipt of price.

Besides the above, we sell the following varieties, viz., Carter's Imperial, 30c. per Ib. Bronze Top, Hall’s Westbury, Laing’s Improved, King of Swedes, Skirving’s Improved and Champion, each 25c. per lb.; Yellow Aberdeen and Carter's Puiple Top Mammoth (white fleshed), for late sowing, 30c. per lb.

_ Order any kind by mail, or call at our Seed Store. Seed and all other Seeds.

42 Try our TURNIP FERTILIZER, $3.75 per bag, cash.

last year are taking two tons this year ; others smaller quantities.

«GEORGE CARTER & CO.,

Ch’town, P. E. I1., May 31, 1888—law & wky SEEDSMEN.

READY CASH!

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JAMES PATON & CO’S.

—NEW STOCK OF—

Spring and Summer Goods

Are now open, and for READY CASH, Bargains in all kinds of Goods can be had.

We are Headquarters for Turnip

Two customers who tested it It pays to use it on

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A BETTER LOT OF BARGAINS WERE NEVER OFFERED,

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Great Attractions

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WANTED.—By a Gentleman residing in the suburbs of Boston, a competent Cook and Housemaid. For further information <pply at ‘THe EXAMINER oltice. may3l

T° LET.—A House on Richmond Street, con- taining nine rooms. Apply to M. ST&VENSON. may7—tf

Apply to J. MeGr.. lw—may i2

WANTED.—One Carriage Wood Worker and one Carriage Painter. Good wages and

steady employment given. Apply to ALEX. on Chgtham Carriage and h Works, atham, N; P, OU. Box nray 12

T° LET.—Shop and Tenement on Queen Street. .

Space will not permit us to mention all that we have to show, but we ask everyone to give us a call. No trouble to show the Goods.

Just take a look at our CARPET DEPARIMENT. os give us a friendly call.

ISS DEP? MENT ec lete with t Tri ings to match. Sie f DRESS DEPARTMENT complete with all the eis nate NLADIES’ SILK

We don’t ask you to buy,

UMBRELLAS and SUNSHADES, very cheap. UMBRELLAS, Fancy Handles, at $1.20.

LACE CURTAINS at any price; GLOVES, in Silk, Kid and Lisle.

| JAMES PATON & CO.,

May 14, 1888—dy & wky MARKBE SQUARE,

SILKS, in Black, Watered, Stripes and Shots;