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GUAM CLES

\. Lies the lily banks among ?

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ing the suger in his coffee.

SI ae | er yom an ae we ’ Here are two beautiful and melodious earois by Robert Herrick. The first ie entitled simply

A Christmas Carol.

Chorua.

What sweeter music can we bring

Than a carol, for to sing The birth of this our Heavenly King? Awake the voice ! awake the string ! Heart, ear, and eye, and everything Awake ! the while the active finger tuns divisions with the singer.

1.

Dark and dull night, fly hence away,

And give the honor to this day,

That sees December turned to May. il,

If we may ask the reason, say — . The why, and wherefore all thing here Seem like the springtime of the year?

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Why does the chilling winter's morn

Smile, like a ficld beset with cern ?

Or smell like to a mead new shorn,

Thus, on the sudden? |

Iv. i Come and see

ho eause, why things thus fragrant be

‘LT is He is born, whose quickening birth

Crives life and lustve, public mirth,

To Heaven an! the under Earth.

Che ua.

We see Him come, and know Him ours, Who with His sunshine and His showers Turns all the patient ground to flowers,

L The Darling of the world 1s come, And fit it is we tind a room To welcome Him.

If,

The nobler part i¥ all the house here, is the heart.

Chorus. Which will give Him; and bequeath This holy and this ivy wreath, ‘To do Him honor whose our King, And Lord of all this revelling.

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The other carol, by Herrick, referred to, is the following charming poem called

The Star Song.

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Tell us thou clear and heavenly tongue, Where is the babe that lately sprung?

ul. Just arrived perv 8S. S. ‘‘ Prince Edward,” in Or say, if this new birth of ours mae Sleeps laid within mores ~e mowers, Briusseis . Spangled with dew-light? thou canst ciear es all doubts, and manifest the where. Tapestry :

IIT.

Declare to us, bright star, if we shall seek Him in the morning's blushing cheek,

Or search the beds of spices through,

To find him out?

Star, No, this ye need not do ;

But only come and sec Him rest,

A princely Babe, in’s mother’s breast. Chorua.

He's seen! he’s seen! why then around, Let’s kiss the sweet and holy ground, And all rejoice that we have found A King before conception crowned. 1v. Come then, come then and let us bring Unte our pretty Twelfth tide King, Each one his several offering, Chorus.

And when night comes we'll give him was-

sailing, And that his treble honors may be seen, We'll choose Him king and make his mother

queen.

canceled ineinaain

Huimorousr.

All hair-pins look alike to men, but let a wife vo off ona visit fora month, and come home and find a hair-pin near the door, and she can’t Wait a minute to grow red in the face.

A woman being told that some tables in the Russian department of the French exhibition were made of malachite, exclaimed: “My goodness ! I thought Malachite was one of the prophets.

When a new boy appears at school, the other boys don’t say anything to at all, unless it is to inquire, “Say, what's yer name ?” “Who's yer daddy?’ “Where d'yo “live?”

“What reader are yer in?” “Ia them ;

your Sunday clothes 7”

Lady-—“Iflow much is this a yard 2?" Clerk—°Three dollars. It is an

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JUST PUBLISHED!)

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READY FOR DELIVERY. i

WHOLESALE. AND —~AT—

Je . > oe ow ' a baarvies toolzstcre, ~

QUEEN

4 . QUARE.

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HAVE YOU SHEN IT? SEEN WHAT ? New Boot & sno Svore,

OPPOSITZ THE MARKET HOUSE. JUST OPENED, MEN'S, “WOMEN’S, BOYS’, MISSES’ and

CHILDREN’S AoMd aayypa e 7Wepn BHITS, SHOES & RUBBERS |

IN GREAT VARIE*\.

COME and have your feet PROTECTED, COME and have your feet kept WARM. COME and have your feet kept DRY.

VW. KR. BOREHA, SOUTH SIDE QUEEN SQUARE, CHARLOTTETOWN, P. B. I. Nov. 26—3m wed & sat

LONDON HOUSE,

Weare now Showing our Large and Varied Steck of

CARPETS,

2 & 3 Ply Scotch, Felt and Unions, Felt Squares, Hearth Rugs, Gil Cioiths.,

GEG. DAVIES & 00.

Ch'town, Nov. 25—4w 2aw

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ROUSE ; ie

The Greatest Medical Discevery sinee the Creation of Man, cr siuce the Commeucement of the Christian Era,

There never has been a time when tho heal- ingeoft so many diifcrent diseases has been eassed by outward application as the present. itd4s-aw undismnted fact that over half of the entire population of tle giobe resort to the use- of ordinary plasters.

WR. MELViN’s CarsicumM Porous PLASTERS are acknowledged by all who huve used them, to act quicker than any other plaster they ever befere tried, and that one of these plasters will doinere real service than a hundred of the ordinary kind, All ethcr plasters are slow of action. and reqnire to be worn eo itinually to effect aenre; but with theso it is entirely dif- ferent: the ‘nstant one is applied the patient will fecl its effect.

Physiciansin all ages have thoroughly tested and well know the effect of Capsicum; and it has always been more or less used as a medical agent for an outward application; but

RETATI.. |

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NiW BUSINESS, 1876, - - ° r ” 1877 :

ipaghlei BSE Nes There is no reserve clause, making the am vo be less than the sum assured by therm, as

THOMAS WORKMAN, 7s ee: : T. J. CLAXTON, Ese., Vice-President ; J. M. C. DELESDER

HON. L. C. OWEN, © =6PANLEL DAVIES, Massra. JENKINS & McLEQD,

July 3, 1878--

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ECONOMY & SECURITY.

SUN MUTUAL

LUPE AND ACCIDENT WNSURANGE GOMPAMT soso: eong3

OF MONTREAL.

_—-—-—-—-— 5

A SOUND AND RELIABLE HOME COMPANY.

Investments All Within the Dominion.

$55,299.51

SURPLUS PROFITS ON PREMIUMS IN 1877.

QUTEITTING

NO. 50 QUEEN STREET.

he ren es

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- $1,856,598

SUBMITTED - - He - — 3,158,000

Solia Addition to Gomgany’s Assets in 1977, - - $56,280.06, .

ount of claims under the Sun Mutual Policie

under the mimimum system.

“e . e alas ., 79 US a 4 } & Special attention is claimed to the faet that our policies are payable in full “Ga

' M. H. GAULT, Ese, Managing Director ; | &. MACAULAY, Secretary . NLERS, Superintendent.

Prince Edward Esiand Beard of Directors:

HON. J. F. ROBERTSON, OWEN CONNOLLY, Esa., MepicaL BXAMINERS.

HORACE HASZARD, Manager, P. E. fstand.

VAREHOUSE

on taieeclil

A FULL

Charlottetown, May 30—

See eS AD A St

mutual consent. from us direct, or throug

h AMOS FISHER, Truro, N. 8, or JOHN WELSH, St. Wartin’s, N. 8.

Address-- April 17, 1878.

ete See 2

FREEHOLD FARM

FOR SALE.

valuable FARM of 50 acres of excellent

No. 20, now in possession of A®neas Brenan. This well-known Farm is eligibly situated in the immediate cicinity of Churches, Schools and Miils, and is in a good state of cultivation. For terms and particulars apply at the office of Longworth & Shaw, Solicitors, Ch’town.

F. Ss LONGWORTH.

it is only of very recent date that ils advan- tages in a porous plaster have been discovered. Being, however, couvineed of the wonderfu) | enres effected by Dr. MELVIN’s CApsiCcUM | Porous PLASTERS, ard theirsuperiority over | all other plasters, they now actually preseribe them, in their practice, for such diseases as

rheumatism, pain in the side and back, and all | such cases a3 have required the use of plasters orliniment. After you have tried other plas- ters and liniments, and they have failed, and | you want acertain ere, ask your druggist for = | IR. Menvin's CAPsicuM PoroUSs PLASTER.

You can hardly believe your own convictions of

its wonderful effects. Although powerful and

elegant material—double; it can be worn both sides. [If you tear one sile | you've only to turn it on the other,”

The man whose lame bse’: prevents! him trom splitting a stick of wood or | building a fire ix the one who leads an | attack on a pile of ten cords of war! to help uncover and kill a frigthe... rabbit.

“Anything stirring this morning? asked x gossiping icllow, as he poked his heal into a neighbor's breakfast | room. “Yes” blandly replied the} gentioman of the house, as he ‘glanced |

at the spoon with which he wes stir-' t

A farmer’s son in England, during | a lesson in astronomy, was asked by the teacher if he knew what was meant by the milky way? He indignantly replied; “Why sir ‘tis the milk as domes from the chooaso.

guick in its action, you can rely on its safety | fou the most delicate person to wear, as itis | free from lead and other poisonons material | commonly used in the manufacture ef ordin- = | ary plasters. One trial is a sufficient guarantee ~ of itsmerits, and one plaster will :7li hundreds to your friends, Ask your druggist for Dr. Mrtvrn’s CApPst-

!

cuM Porous PLASTER, and take no other; or,

on receipt of 25 cents for one. $1 for five, or 2 for a dozen, they will be mailed, post paid, to

any address in the United States or Canadas.

MANUFACTURED DY TUE

NOVELTY PLASTER WORKS Lowell, Mass., U. S. A.,

G. E. MITCHELL, Proprietor, Manzfacturers of Plasters and Plaster Compounds

W. RF. WATSON, Acent

December 7, 1877

NMPLOYMENT.—In every village and township of P. E. Island not yet oedu- pied, ONE ACTivE, intelligent Lady or Gentle. man can obtain a most respectable and ver profitable engagement. Address, with full particulars, D. DOWNIE & CO.,

May 34, 1878—

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Ch’town, Dee. 23, 1873 --

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\ TILL MAKE BAILY TRIPS. uati

further notice (Sundays excepted), leaving Georgetown at SIX a. m., and leaving Pictou at HALF-PAST ONE, p. m., weather permitting.

WILLIAM MITCHELL, Ageut of Department. Ch'town, 24th Dec., 18758—

Just Arrived.

SIDES NO. 1 NEW YORK SOLE LEATHER, : 40 Casks KEROSENE OIL, 130° test. scl A. KENNEDY, Queen street. ec... =

For Sale or to be Lei,

| NEW TiO-STORY (double tenement) |

: HOUSE, situate on Douglas Street, about 200 feet from the corner of Queen and ‘Douglas Streets. The property is situated in a part of the City where real estate is increas-

ing in value every year. For terms, &c., apply |

in Charlottetown to A. A. McLean, Esq., ' Barrister-at-Law, or to the Subscriber.

Box 1964, Montreal | ALEX. MUNN.

Southport, Dec. 24, 1878—1m eod

rg%O BE SOLD, by private contract, that }

Land, situate at Graham’s Road, Township |.

A SUPERIOR LOT OF

| ZING & (LEATHER COVERED TRUNKS [x \ sou »y rests svorios, a te

TJTUST ARRIVED:

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Solid Leather Valises!

Much Cheaper than Home Manufacture.

—_——-— +0 —-

LINE OF

GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS !

270: ;

#- Inspection Solicited before Purchasing Elsewhere. “&

Cc. ROBERTSON.

0 LONGER AGENT!

Our Agreement with W. H. Outve, of St. John, N. B., has this day terminated by {n the meantime, parties desiring Machinery can obtain information

OrH PRACTICAL MEN WHOUsK JUDGMENT ANI ADVICE CAN BE RELIED ON,

PRICES REDVUCEHD!

Great Improvements in our Saws Inoxn—PortrasLe Grist Mrtts—Porrasie Saw MIs.

WATEROUS ENGINE WORKS CO., Brantford, Canada.

-AORTGAGE SALE!

To be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the Court House in Charlottetown, Queen’s County, Prince Edward Island; on Tues-

next, at the hour of twelve o'clock, noon, under a Power of Sale in an Indenture of Mortgage, dated fourth of April, 1877, made between Maleolm McDonald, of the one part, and Edward Jarvis Hodgson and | Henry Jones Cundal!, Trustees, of the other part, —

& that tract, piece or parcel of land, }4& situate in ‘ownship Number Thirty-one (31), bounded as follows: On the north by

j land sold to Murdoch McSween; on the east.

by the cld division line between the said Township and Towuship Number Thirty-two; on the south by land sold to John McLeod; and on the west by the rear line of. farm fronting on the North Wiltshire Road—the said farm having a front on the said old divi- sion line of seven chains and fifty links, aud extending west by parallel lines to the rear line aforesaid, containing fifty-five (55) aceres two (2) roods of land, more or less, agreeably ‘tu the plan thereofon the Plan of the said cen s Number Thirty-one (31), together with all buildings improvements thereon | and appurtenances thereto belonging. ~

For further particulars, apply at’the office of Messrs. HODGSON & McLEOD, Solici- tors, Charlottetown. | Dated the Twelfth day of December, A. D.

| 1878. (Sd) EDWARD J. HODGSON, I. J. CUNDALL,

Mortgagees.

| Dec. 13—law ¢ sale 1

APPLES. APPLES.

YOO) BBLS. of Prime No. | Hand-picke | a American Baldwins, for sale AP.

Orders left with EXAMINER Office, or the undersigned, will be: promptly attendel to.

C. D, COLLINS,

Lower Spring Park Ch'town, Dec. 29, 137826 Sau’ on

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day, the Fourteenth day of January |.

RICHARD. WALSH, |

Prince Rdward Island. IN CHANCERY.

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- SILAS BARNARD,

Executor of the last Will and Testament of James Coles, deceased, Complainant,

MARY G. REALLY, by her Hannah Reilly, eyendanta,

Guardian,

t “| fin pursuance of a decree made in this suit by

His Honor the Vice Chancellor, bearing date the nineteenth day of November, instant, A. D. 1878, there will be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION, on Monday, the twenty-fourth day of February hext,, A. DD. 1879, at twelve o'clock, noon, at the Supreme Court House in: Chaflotte. town, 1n Queen’s County— __, ‘ LL that Tract, Piece or Parcel of Land, being part of Town Lot Number Eighty - ninein the third hundred ‘of Town Lots in Charlottetown, commenciig at the northeast angle of said ‘lown Lot,-on-the southeast edge ot Kent Street ; thence, iollowing the courre of the samé, westwerdly for the distance vi eighty-six feet and eight iuches; thence, by a Hright-anzte line with said Kent Street, south- eastwaradly for the distance of forty-eight feet and six inches; thence, by a line parallel with said Kent Street, castwardly for the distance

_|of thirty fect ; thence, by a right angle there-

with, inorthwestwardly for the distance of aix feet ; thence by a line running northeast- wardly to the southwest angle of the dwelli house ; thence, by a line at right. angles with the course of Prince Street, eastwardiy thitty one feet to the westward cdge of said Prince Street ; thence, following the course of: the same, northwestwardly tnirty-one feet to the place of commencement ; together with the buildings and improvements thereon anit the ‘vdpurtenances thereunto belonging.

Dated this Twentieth day of November, A. D. 1878,

T. HEATH HAVILAND,

| Master n Chancery. New MeLrop, ) .

Solicitor for Complainant. \ nov 22 law ts

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MORTGAGE SALE,

Court House in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward’ Island, on Tuesday, the Seventh day of January next, at the hour of two o'clock in the afternoon, under & Power of Sale in an Indenture of Mortgage, dated the 8rd day of December, 1875, and made be- tween John Young, of Summerside, in Prince County, Prince Edwara Island blockmuaker, of the one part, and Daniel Hodgson, of Charlottetown, in _ Queen’s County, said Island, Esquire, of the other part— ‘3 feel that piece or parcel of land situate in the northern part of- Summerside ifuresai-l, and described as follows, viz. : Commencing at a stake fixed in. the northeast augle of James Brazil's lot; thence running eastwardly one hundred and eighty feel (180 feet), or to land jately ‘held by Henry Taplin: thence northwardly on suid henry Tupilin'’s western boundary five (5) chains, or to land lately held. by Angus McMillan; thence westwardly along ipe said Angus McMillan’s south boundary, one huodred and eighty feet (180 feet) ; hence ‘southwardly five (5) chains, to the point of commencement,*containing, by és- imation, one acre, one rood and nineteen voles, 2 little more or less, and is part‘of a plot of Jand purchasep by Thomas Crabbe trom Patrick Brown ve Also, all that tract, piece or parcel “of -and situate in the northern part of the Town of Suminerside, and bounded as_fol- ows, viz.: Commencing at a stake fixed at ~he north edge of St. James Street, in. the south angie of Town Lot Nanber Twenty (20), running therce northwardly uinety ‘and one quarter (904) feet; ‘thence eabt.

| wardly ninety feet (90 feet) to the west line

of Town Lot Number Twenty-eight; toence seuthwardiy tothe street aforesaid ninety aud- one quarter feet (90) feet); thence along Said Street westwardly ninety feet 90 feet), to the place of commencement, and known as Town Lot Number Twenty- four (24), sold by Very Rev. James -Me- Donald by Auction, on the first-day of May, one thousznd eiyht hundred and sixty- three, ; Also, all thet tract, picce or parcel ef land s:tuate, lying and being in Lot or Township Number Seventeen, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, and $s bounded us foliows, that fs to say: Com- mencifz @t a stake fixed on the south “side of St. James Street, ranning westwardly nintty fect (99 feet) ; thence southwardly uinety fet three Inches (90 feet 3 inches) , ‘(Hence «astwardly ninety feet (90 feefy ; thence nortiwardly ninety feet three inches

(90 Tet 3 inches). to the place of commence-

ment, inaking and ingluding Lot Number Tweuly-three ia the Town Piet of Summer Side, as planned and surveyed on land for ineriyjowned by Jonothan Weatherbie, ald sald lot being marked on the said plan, hu.g cr twenty-three, as therein laid Out and descTibed, containing, by estimation, eight thousand’ one -husdred and twenty. tWo square feet, be the same a Jitle more or less, together with all buildings and’ im. provements thereon and appurtenances to ihe same belonging,

Por further partice!ars apply at the office of Messrs. HODGSON & McLEOD, Solict- tors, Gherlottetown.

Dated this fourth day of December, A. D. 1878.

Morigagee. Dec. 4— 2aw t sale a8

NIGHT SOIL.

fry Subscriber, having obtained the Com tract to remove night soil from the City, no one else is authorized to do so. Night Scil only removed between 8 p. ™ and 6 a. m.,—at 75 cents per hogshead. Payment to be made only to me. _ &# Orders left at the Police Station will be promptly attended to.

t DANIEL GORDON. .. Charlottetown Royalty, } 3m wed & th ne pat m & tues

Nov, 13, 1878.