Lecai and Other Items.

onert Youxe wants a smart man to ‘sell Sewing Machines. ’ oo Tue Montreal Cotton Company are enlarg ing their mill at a cost of $300,000. >

A Yoxouama despatch says that rumors of |

war betwe n China and Japan multiply.

“- A Quepre company with $2,000,000 capital

are going to build elevators at that port. &

A MAN who canvassed against the League candidate in a poor-law guardian election, ha: his ears cut off.

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Baxk of Privce Edward Island notes taken |

for tea and general groceries, this evening, by Groner CARTER, Great George Street. a Sauces. —Worcestershire, Chutney, Har- vey’s, Reading, John Bull, Soho, Yorkshire Relish, India Sey, Mushroom and Walnut Catsup, at \V arson’s Drug Store. {mriS >

Lreot.-CotonEL CHARLES Legonipas Dr,

SALABERRY, last surviving son of Colonel De |

Salaberry, hero of hateauguay, died at Quebec, om the 25th inst, at the age of 61 years.

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Pex noon train, to-day, L. E. Prowse re-|

ésived seven cases of Christy's Hats. They will be marked and ready for sale en Mon- day. al. tienda A Dusen despatch reports that dynamite waa tsed to Blow up the house of the agent of Lord Clonbeck, on sunday, the result being injury to the inmates and the partial demoli- tion of the house. _ i — Twe date of the coronation of the Czar o Rusia has been put back, so as not to take place at the same time as the Mescow Exhibi

tion. A scheme is on foot to enroll a number | of the inhabitants to act as constables during |

the coronation. son

Anotr one hundred and sixty immigranis arrived at Quebec oa the 25th uit. They were for the most part Wnglish, and procceded west, intending to setfle in Ortano and Manitoba. Another party of immigrants will arrive during the night and proceed west.

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A Frew days ago, fer the first time in the history of British Columbia, a large shipment of live beeves was made from Victoria to the United States. British Columbians are jubi- lant over the prospect, Not iomg since Americar: cattle were imported to supply the Provincial demand for bee?.

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A yYouxG man in Dartmouth, N. &., was engaged to marry a young lady of the same place. The banns were called about a month ago, and the next day the young man cleared out for the States. A few days ago he came back to attend a funeral], and has now 4a action for breach cf promise, with damages of $1,000, hanging over his head.

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Heavy Icz.—The steamer ‘‘Newfoundland” which arrived at St."John’s Newfoundland, on the 28th ult., reports heavy ice everywhere. Her captain thinks the movements of the sealers will be much restricted. The Harbor Grace fleet is jammed, but there is a strong westerly gale to-day. The captain of the ‘‘ Newfoundland” reports two brigantines jammed in the ice yesterday, thirty miles southwest of Cape Pine; could not ascertain their names.

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Tus mysterious fish, which so many vessels recently reported floating dead in the North Atlantic, over an area of many hundreds of square miles, proves to be the tile fish. a new species found by the United States Fish Com- mission to occur in incredible quantities along

the Gulf Stream in seventy five to one hun |

dred fathems. Professor Baird thicks ‘they have been killed by the recent terrific storm along the coast of New England. Those who ate the fish found dead prounced them ex- cellent.

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Fesraxs.—A London despatch of the 25th ult. says:—‘“‘It is stated that the police force around the docks now numbers 600 men every night. Itis believed that, previous to the recent fire at the Royal Albert Docks, the authorities had anonymous information that the Feniana intended to blow up the tunnel to North Woolwich, which passes under the docks A party of Fenians were lately dis- covered by constables while drilling and exe- cuting military evolutions in a wood within a mile of Swinford, County Mayo, Ireland Twelve arrests were made.

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Axotuen voluntary witness ‘to the success of the Government’s financial and railway policy has risen in the person of the United States Consul at Goderich, who writes to his Government a glowing account of the progress made by the Dominion within the last few years, and of the unprecedented development of the North-West since the Syndieate took the Pacific Railway in hand, to the fact that notwithstanding the high taliff on the other side of tue isontier, Cana- dian exports to the United States are steadily on the increase, and American capital is being largely employed in the country. Sir Richard Cartwright will be delighged to have such tes timony from his own constituency as to the success of the N. P.—Toronto Mail.

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Some very interesting manuscripts were sold a few weeks ago in Paris. One of them was the will of Voitaire, the other the manu script of the canonization of St. Vincent de Paul. each of which broneht an even $1,000. Por $400 a large number of decrees «f the Commune relating to the execation of Louis XVi. were purchased, while for $610 three letters of Gentz describing the events of 1505 were obtained by the King of Holland. A letter from Mme. de Maintenon waa sold for $260, while a letter from Voltaire to Rousseau, asking his opinion of the plan of the ‘‘ Hen- riade,” went for $200—so little does the aver- age collector of autographs distinguish in his purchases between the real worth of one writer and the questionable worth of another,

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Tur Buffalo (N. Y.) News says of Canada’s Canal expenditure :—‘‘The time was when commerce naturally, as it were, flowed to New York, but such is not the case to- day, for on one side we have Canada as-a competitor, and on the other we find Bal. timore, Philadelphia, and New Orleans bidding for business. Our neighbours across the border who unwillingly took upon their sheulders a debt of quite $8,000,000 to con- stuct @ uew canal from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario, are not idle and<disheartened simply because they have received no return from their immense outlay, but rather are quite active and sanguine of conquering success. In the House of Commons at Ottawa, last

He also points |

THE DATLIY EXAMINER, “A PRT

Aut Foot’s Day —-to day.‘ a Tuz ‘* Northern

Georgetown fer Pieten until Monday.

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AN assault case at the Stipendiary Magis- trate’s Court this forenoon was adjourned.

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Light” will not leave

SPCSEIIE

SPIREN Ge

Tux mail couriers left Cape Tormentine at |

eight o'clock this morning. late this evening. ellen oad A yeune man for the North-West pro vides himself with a pound-cake time he'll have. ’’-—Com. ! > A Marriage has been arranged between the Duke of Westminister and Catherine Cavendish, third daughter of Ba:oa Chesham, i 2 | THe brigt ‘* Naialie,” Capt. sarnard, | arrived safely at st. John’s, Newfoundland, | and is about te sail for England with a cargo | of fish,

> Gexts, Atrrention!—L E. Prowse will show, on Monday, seven cases of Christy’s | London Hata, received per noon train to-day. al i ~

Dr. H said that in Eng’and the people | mre divided into churchmen and dissenters, | but that in America they might properly be | divided into churchmen and absenters,

- | Iw reference to the affidavit of Louisa Bolton, which appeared in last night’s Patriot, Dr. | Blanchard authorizes us to state that Mrs. Arnold was buried in the Roman Catholic cemetery, and due notice of her death was previously sent to her friends in Charlotte- town. ——~ | THe benefit last evening. civen by the Directors cf the Citizen’s Skating Piok, to | Mr. Cumming’s, the keeper, realized $38 75. Mr. Cumming’s requests us, on his behalf, to | return thanks to the Directors, for the benefit, \the band of the S2nd Battalion for supplying music, and the public, generally, for liberal | Patronage.

> | Mack's Magnetic Medicine—the great brain land nerve food—will restore lost nature to young, middle-aged andold. Life is too short |to waste away. Read the advertisement in another column, and if you are afhiicted make no delay in procuring the cheapest and best medicine ever sold. Sold in Charlottetown by Apothecaries’ Hall Vo. wiinapealiieilbia

Tne Purmese burn their dead in all cases except that of infants under twelve years of age, and persons dying of violent or sud den deaths. Among the Burmese it is ‘* grander’ to be burned. Deaths from natural causes are termed good deaths. Sudden deaths and deaths from epidemics are styled green deaths. The former entitle the de- ceased to burning ; the latter necessitate burial.

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A sovuTHERN colored man, whose master, a | clergyman, told him that he had been called te avother parish where the salary was $400

instead of $200, which he was then receiving, |

said : °«*God call once, He needn’t cail aay more For massa to go from two to four, For God might call till all is blue, He'd neber go from four to two.” Specia! Notices. Lorne Resracranr.—Oysters on the half shell, fresh and good, at the Lorne Restaurant. mar 31 3i A Larce quantity of Flower Pots at W. P. Colwells. m2! tf

Parties having any claims against the pro- prietor of tne Lorne Kestaurant will oblige by | furnishing same at once, and parties owing me will please pay up at once, as my business in future will be conducted on the pay as you go principle. —A. McDona vp. {ma $1 3i

‘“‘NortHern Licut.”—L. E. Prowse will receive, per first trip of ‘‘ Northern Light,” a very large stock of ilsts, for spring, direct from London, Montreal and Boston, including all the leading styles. mar3l

Mixep Pickles and Chow chow by the quart, ‘Tea and Coffee the best, at the Fancy Grocery.—R. K. BRACE. [mr 30

300,000 Bottles Minard’s Liniment sold in Nova Seot‘a during the past six months—the uni: ersal remedy, the king of pain. Used by everybody. Try it. Price 26 cents.

Nov 16-wly

Havitts Lona Hrater—a good, simple remedy for a troublesome cough or cold—for sale at The Apothecarcies’ Hall.

Pea Soup (very nice), at Beer & Gofl’s. [fe 6

Ocean Steamship Co.

OF P SPRING TRIP, 1882.

The First-Class Iron Screw Steamship

PRINCE EDWARD 4 ’ 1364 Tons Register,Classed 100 Al, which is the highest Class at Lloyds,

ROBERT FRASER, Commander, Now on the Berth at Liverpool to

Receive Cargo, will Sail from

Liverpool for Charlottetown

ABOUT THE 1@th APRIL,

Carrying Freight at through rates from Lon- don and Glasgow, delivera'le at Char- lottetown, Geergetown, Sommerside, Alberton, Souris and Pictou.

For Freight, apply in London to Jobn Pit- cairn & Sons, 16 Great Winchester Street, E. C.; in Glasgow, to James Kelso, 134 St. Vin- cent Street; in Liverpool to Pitcairn Brothers, Brockley Buildings, 51 South John Street; in Pictou, N.S., to Noonan & Davies; or bere, to

PEAKE BRO’S & CO., Feb. 23, '82—5w 2aw Managers.

They will arrive |

** what a |

Friday night, a resolution was adopted pro- | viding for the issuance of bonds in the sum of |

250,000 for deepening and dredging the! channel between Montreal and Quebec to 25 |

SEER & GOFF. feet. If anything were needed to satisfy the | (; pool New York state ene Cannia eco |GANTOU NalMon, Mackerel, this country, this contemplated expenditure

Fingen Waddies, Lobsters, Ge.

of a quarter of i oxiph a . a million of dollars ought to

GOODS.

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PERKINS ———«& STERNS,

Queen Square,

~—ARE SHOWING—

SPRING GOODS GREAT VARIETY.

Their Stock is Always Purchased

BEST MARKETS,

as Geed Yalnue as can be found on P. E. Island.

Large Stock Grey Cottons, Large Stock White Cottons, Large Stock Pink Cottons,

(IN EVERY COLOR.)

New Spring Tweeds.

A RICE VARIETY OF

A Complete Stock of

MOURNING GOODS.

en eee

Table Linens, Tabie Napkins, Towels, Sheetings, PILLOW COTLONS, COUNTERPANES, TOILET = COVERS, &c,, &c,,

VERY CHEAP

Carpet, Oil Cloths, Matting Rugs and Mats.

ROOM PAPER.

Perkins & Sterns.

Feb, 10, 1882.

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And You Can Rely Upon Getting:

Parks &Sons Knitting Cotton

DRESS GOODS!

style of !

ne al taht santbtusDhasapincaaantmanmaeeeateas cee Se ae Seaton nan actagppatnnee emote oe . - -—--

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‘Trotting Stallions, Geldings, Mares, | and Fat Cattle.

4. 18892.

G. H. HASZARD

HAS NOW EIN STOCK

i AM instructed by Lowis L, Jenkins, Esq., : ‘ Jl of Upton Stock Farm, to sell by Aucéion r ; | ‘i } »Y¥ NG Nix & lat Market Square omen ates r iL WRITING AND COPYING INES [4,223 3o (2, eet Prat lthe weil-known ‘Trotting Stallions Old

OF THE FOLLOWING CELEBRATED MAKERS : Tumbletonian, Mawmbrino Star and

1] Young Hambletoman; the Mares Abdaliah

| LOURAY’S Combined Copying and Writing, Qucen and a. 4 the 2a Grit bY oo ver i ieee oa e ee former (he by Jay Gould, 2.184) out of O1 d N ) et me at Cop r . . 7. ’ : as 4 TC INT Ss French \ iolet oe pyimyg, Q een, and Comet by M imbrino Star, out

STAFFORD’S Jet Black, of Birdie, Also, Mount Mellick Boy, rising

STAF! /RD’S Combined Office, 3 years old, by Royal Harry, dam by Smith’s

WALKDEN’S Copying and Writing, ere ie ty Se ee pa

\VALKDEN’S Blue Black Writing,} “posicrees in Catalogue to be had of the Auctioneer. ‘

A'so 2 Fat Ha;fers.

CARTER’S Combined Writing and Copying, CARTER’S French Violet Copying, CARTER’S Writing Fluid, CARTER’S Raven Black, STEPHENS’ Combined Writing and Copying, STEPHENS’ Blue Black Office, STEPHENS’ School Writing, DAVID’S Writing and Copying.

Red Ink in the Market-

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A. McNEILL, Mar. 24, *82—eod till sale wly pat Auct’r,

TIN STOCK.

200 boxes TIN PLATES, 100 ingots REFINED TIN, “ 50 pigs LEAD tae Best For sale by

HORACE HASZARD, | Ch’town, March 11, ’82—2w cod

ALSO A FULL LINE OF STATIONERY, = NOTICE.

ry HE busines heretofore carried on by Me. WHICH WILL BE SOLD AT A DISCOUNT FOR CASH. | & Robert Bridges will, from date, be car-

‘ried on by the undersigned, under the name HN VTELOPES! | March 1, 1882—tf

jand style of A. L, Bridges & Co ALL 8 ZES. !

A. L. BRIDGES, Note and Letter Paper in a Variety of Qualities. | 9 | obster Packers

jmi3 Foreign Note, lain; Foreign Note with Black Edge.

i SALE,— Letter Heads

G. H. HASZARD,

Charlottetown, March 23, 1882—1m eod wkly 18 Queen SrRzet.

—— |larnley Farm for Sale,

If ENO be Sold by PUBLIC AUCTION, at Summerside, on WEDNESDAY, 19th | April, at 12.30 p.m. (if not previously dis- | posed of by private sale) cither im one lot or

/divided to suit purchasers, that well-known tarniey Farm, lately occupied by Hon, J. C. } one.

AYE beg to announce to the public that we have purchased | ‘ho farm consists of about 300 acres, all ‘Y the good will and interest of OWEN CONNOLLY, Soc.,: | ontede Tok fenced, ‘ane on good condition,

ri : : : : ‘watered by a spring and runping brook, and in the Dry Goods business heretofore carried on by him at | with never filing wells of good water. There Charlottetown.

Monegram, Crests or Business Die Stamped on Paper and Envelopes.

Neatly Printed.

71 Ingots Tin, 33 Pigs Lead.

E,KE BROS, & CO, March 7,’82—2aw

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‘are on the farm a large aud commodious

|dwelling house, with good barns and out-

safe . . ; : e buildings of ali kinds, On the shore fronts of We invite an inspection of our large and varied Stock, the farm are sbundant supplies of mussel mud . . . 1 j}and a shipping place.

especially in the following Departments : ‘Terms 25 per cent. of the purchase money,

jcash on execution of the deed ; 50 per cent.

Dress Goods, Silks, Velvets, Shawls, Millinery, Hosiery, Gloves, Saining 5 er cent. wppreved sen:iy om Muslins, Shirtings, Sheetings, Lineus, Lace Curtains, |, eo.Qc 8250205, RASMe Sees : «ae . | Sutherland’s, Terms easy. Prints, Tickings, Grey and White Cottons, gc. Pr ee co

Cloths, Worsted, Scotch and Canadian Tweeds, Ready- March 8, 1882—law-wkly, wkly pat, 9)

| made Clothing, Hats, Caps, &e. A ORE LIGHT! Carpets, Gil Cloths, Well Paper, &c., Cotten Warp, Small Wares, &e. | ‘

r er . ae . s 3 ‘ % > sco | PEYHE Charlottetown Gas Light Company We have decided to close some very large lots of these Enaee lepemed ‘comet 7

Goods at cost to make room for spring importations, and to give Pvexsns,” which they will supply and Bt on bargains in every department. Gnd: Denckete,; ot, St, 2 eee

JOMN McPHEE & CO.

| These Burners are reported to be the best lat Flame Burner yet produced, and will Charlottetown, March, 1882-—wkly

| give a far greater amount of light than any jothem Burner with the same consumption of | Gas.

: Dr. Wallace, F. B. 8. E., F. C. S., Gas In reference to the above, I do hereby return my sincere | pyiminer to the City of Glasgow, in a lecture

thanks to the public for the generous patronage extended a ped asa: Aa hag ee that aaa

: : | ¢$650,000) a year, are thrown away 10 as

my Dry Goods business ¢! Charlottetown, and take this oppor- | C or aed ak —

tunity of soliciting the same patronage for the above firm in the | sutjvct of Gas Burners be says: Another

fut ‘and as I think a better Burner is that called

uture | Bray’s reguiator, ard as I consider these the

| best unien Burners attainable at moderate

i cost, I have selected them for a series of ex- | periments,

| The Reportf the Committee of the British

MARCHE SALE! Association of Science togenquire as to the

| best means for the developinen: of light from

|Coal Gas of different quallities—comprising

| Dr. William Wallace, Professor Dittmar, and

| Mr, Thomas Wills, F. C.8., F, TQ, E., showed

¥ r that Bray’s Burner's yielded the greatest & on amount ot light of all the two or three score _ $ | of Burners reported upon which incladed all

' the Barners of repute in the market, In a pamptlet upon Light end Heat, pub-

OWEN CONNOLLY.

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at ‘lished by R. B. Taber, A, M., be says : “fhe

ro ‘cost of Gas as compared with other illumin-

J. 3. MACDONALD. jantsis much more econemical when rightly |used, than many suppose, From experiments

in |made for this purpose, the following result

lhaye been obtained. They were made by | burning saaples ot Devoe’s Brilliant Oil and

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7000 yards Grey Gotton, . ‘

rail ‘ordiaary Oils, and testing their illuminating

9000 yards White Cotton, - * io power. It was found that Coal Gas costing 8000 yards Print Cotton a Es 5 6 “e , ,one cent at $3 per thousand feet, gave &

. ~ : . éc PP light equal to 18 candles, while Devoe’s

13,000 yards Ladies Cold. Dress Goods, 8 | Brilliant Oil consuming 27.4 grammes cost. 3000 yards Black & Cold. Cashmeres 22 “ 6 | ing halfacent, gave a light equal to 9 candles.

- é oe ox <“ “A good Argand or Johusou’s Burner, the 15000 yards Spring Tweed, - 40 Burners used in the last experiment, will

700 yards T'able Damask, Ps —_— = ‘“é therefore give the light of 2 ordinary Oil 1 Burners in direct comparison, at no grester

600 yards Pillow Coiton, @xpcnse in the cas: of the fiver and safer White Cotton Sheeting, Lace Curtains, Curtain Muslin, Tapestry Carpets” uncon pA. Sighahonare, Sere Scotch Carpets, Felt Carpets, Hemp Carpets, Flour Oil Cloth, all a

: aire proportion, but in proportion to the widths, and Room Paper. equares of their powers, and such @ com-

During the month of March I will give Bargains in every Department a. me oa odor ana samedi - Cash eustomers will fiad no cheaper goods in Town. ts eee i ' egal se

Pi B M A CDO N A LD . : " é the’ above experiments were made with . ° + }G@asat $3 per 1000 fect, and not consumed Rrenvav’s Otd Stand, Qneen Street, February 28, 1**2—wkly. pat pres ugh Bray’s Burners, it will readily be

how mich more economical it is to con- ae | Suan ae instead of Oi), when its —* nN Fi In iat} ‘only $2€ er 10:0 feet as now charg NOTACE. Fire Insurance Association ry revo Spel toh TE , Bray’s Burners, | gota oe edhasbentute & Co., of Philadelphi*, the

HE undersigned have en'ered into Part. | ; r ' acerps scuibee a See under the oF LO ‘ D ON, ENGLAND. | well-known manufacturers of Seientific in- struments for testing the illuminating power

Pro following gentlemen have beea ap- of Coal Gas, etc., say in their Circular to Gas

suse desirable wherever it can be

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PALMER & MULLALLY.

OFFICE—Mrs. O’Halloran’s Building, door to Union Bsnk, Char/ottetown,

a Company .-- nex* ticnsap Hont, Esq. .

: J. H. Byane, Esq., All law business promptly attended to. p yyoppow Exq ; e , 4 ]

Dated March 17th, 1882. J P. Betxnxas, Esq., : : Alberton H. V.. PA’ MER, FRED. W. HYNDMAN,

Summerside Georgetown

JAS. W. MULLALLY. General Agent for P. E, 1. March 19 1882—4w, wkty fw j March 20, 1882—1w cod

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pointed SUB-AGENTS or the above | Companies: “ In press nting the Bray’s Stand-

ard Patent Slit Union Burners and Lanterns, ‘for which we are the sole Agents in the | United States, to the attention of the public, we are convinced that we are filling a want long felt.’ They furtber add; * The yield of ligit from theee Burners is 12 to 20 per cent, | creater per cubic foot of Gas consumed than that from any flat flame Burner hitherto in-

troduced. [a0 4 cod

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