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TRY ; ten Ah Rie cee ao 6 VOL. 25.—NO. 20 | s. HTARLOTTETOWN, P. E. ISLAND, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1889. L. 25.—NO.

: : os : City Couneil. aul § 7 cuniaer § Re LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. oT eee | ee ee ee eee Bi Es ie © 3; pean lpennne A a yee - 1 City vemmn emai . ae ‘Sultienenaiiitn he . Ron

' ; 7. » > "ye ¢ » ., was held last evening for the purpose o . ba » MADE . ee ' ng | : 5 : is Letter from Rev. » DD. Woore receiving the report of the committeo i oe Thy See eee oe Pie hvuiinei Publishing C'o.. bs ‘. a Sir,— The gentlemanly and affib'e mian- pointed to consider Mr. George E. Fall a night of Tf Dati’ tanerel. : . ner in which the editor of THe Examiner pplication for the lease of the fire alarm | ae | ' vie has replied tu his St. John correspondent, poles and for the 1 of adcniogats A DisHonest FarMeEr.--Fredericton Herald: a3) OTLEY onan? —apomeinmeel ¢) touching a paragraph from a letter in the poles on the streets, for the purpose of put-) ay uptown grocer bought a fine firkin of but- LUNLUN GUUSSE, QU EN OUUAL hi cm ree ac rr oa : Provincial Wesleyan, is freely appreciated “ng = Edison Incandescent Light | ter last week, which turned out very well : rE aos 6 as e ~4 i 7 by the writer thereof. With the substance plant. Councillor Horne was the only ab- { until n the bottom, when a large stone was ( own, P. | A ) om Ss nfl tell 4 - of that quétation Mr. Cotton is in complete sentee. | discovei cd. The farmer who feeds his cows — oneal ne agreement, allowing that for some years in anes att from said committee, | on — oe re rocks is not worthy of RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION DURING THIS MONT mw savers oan. dieeeeune 7 this Province “drinking and drunkenness operon a ee encouragement, ae ao ING THIS MONTH WE WILL OFF ER OUR STOCK O1 have been on the increase ” ; and, also, that The committeeappointed to report on the ap- Mawy an ctherwise handsusie face. ie ale : — ‘fan earnest forward move is much to be plication of Geo. KE. Full, Esq., in r ference to Sine with pimples and blotches, oaneed by ae joa: f desired.” A general recognition of this Placing an Edison incandescent plant in opera. a humor in the biood, which may be eradicat- oe ben as | fact, and areal movement towards such a “on in the city, and asking the ~~ of the elec-| 14 by the use of Ayer’s Sarsaparilla, It is ‘ es ah £8 @ = forward move, was the aim of the Wesleyan See aoe the ee awe hive the safest blood medicine in the market, being Cont wae tor monty gone WL utile, which was composed directly in fur- parte am. also requesting the city toaivehin. Satraly free fom agen ot aay deletions ‘ met j therance of a Catholic Temperance Society drug.

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Organist of Methodist Brick Church, Will take a Limited Number oi Pupils on the Pianoforte.

‘or terms, etc., apply at the DUNCAN | HOUSE, corner Water and Prince Streets, +o 2n

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BORGE M RAV

JAMES A. MORRISON ‘ LTAN VGA sett

wave Time and Money,

in Connexion with the Canadian *‘ Epworth League.” ‘This cou'd only be gained by a portrayal in colors as vivid as possible of the ravages cf intemperance, which the paragraph does not fail to state are ‘* pre- sumab'y +s great in sister Provinces.” The St. Jolin correspondent appears to be struck with horrer at the picture. He gasps, it be true?” If he not study-blind, or a mere parlor philanthropist, he knows where to find theinflamed “trouts in- St. John, of which my pic- ** ov er-

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of Bacchus ”’ ture approximately will not be drawn,” For fexample, from eud to end ; or is be acquainted with

the ‘* Marsh Road” to the One Mile House, | He also has ample scope

and Torryburn / to propagate a forward move.

It is a disagreeable thing to iimpeach the state of the Province in which one lives ; but still an ever-increasing evil must not be cloaked. The picture doves certainly bring

4 sensation of shame tu every good citizen, |

and if uatrue, deserves to be indignantly denied and stamped as a slander; if true, then’ an forgapization of forces to arrest

Jand destrvy that which brings a biush of {shame to the face.

The picture presented, the editor of the leading Island paper de- clares to be substantially correct. How- ever, Mr. Cotton in the most courteous manner says, ** We incline to the opinion that it is overdrawn.” If so, the writer of the paragraph quoted will be most glad to restrict and tune down. The statement that in Charlottetown, at least, three hund- red taverns are in existence was made upon the assurance of persons presumably held competent to speak from intimate knuow!l- edge of the city. Moreover, the figures

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for that purpose—The said committee beg leave | to report on the same as follows :

We, the committee, on applying to our legal advisers, find that we have no power to grant the privilege of placing poles on the streets to any individual or company, as it is solely a question for the Local Legislature, and ou ap- plication to our electrician he informed us that any more than one wire of the dimensions used by the Edison people put on our fire; alarm poles would likely break them; there- fore we don't deem it advisible to allow it on) the electric fire alarm poles under any ciccum- | stances, |

The report was unanimously adopted, Council adjourned.

Is Our Climate Changing ?

THE GULF STREAM SAID TO BE SWERVING TO THE EAST, }

( Boston Herald. )

The singular warmth of the last few) weeks, coming at a season of the year when | considerable colder weather might be} naturally expected, has, been accounted for by Lieut. Downs, U. S. N., by a deflection | of the Gulf Stream which tends to bring! its warm waters toward the New England | coast, instead of carrying them northward| toward the coast of England and Norway. | If such a change has taken place, and it is! in any way permanent, it might have a! highly important effect upon the future’ climatic condition, not only of New Eng- land, but the Maritime Provinces of Can- | jada, and might, perhaps, have almost as/|

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Tue Rocurster Way.—A female school- teacher in Rochester, N. Y., took strips of cotton and glued together the lips of children she discovered talking. This method was efficacious so far as the children were con- cerved, but has caused a good deal of talking the teacher never dreamed of,

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XTRAORDINARY.—The display at the Dia-

‘mond bookstore Xcels all Xpectations, and

Mr. Chappelle Xtends an invitation to all Xemplary Xperts to Xamine his Xcellent, Xtensive and Xuberant Xhibition and be Xultant. He wishes to Xtrude his Xtremely large stock, as nothing Xtrageneous is found in his store.

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Tuer Eco Trape.—Secretary Rusk, in the report of the department of agriculture for the United States, says ‘‘no less than 16,- 000,000 dozen eggs were imported at a first cost ot over 15 cents a dozen, or nearly $2,- 500,000, while the average annual value of such importation during the past four years has been $2,216,320.” Nearly all these eggs go from Canada.

Newspaper Sratistics.—There are 1,584 daily and 12,791 weekly newspapers published in the United States and Canada. ‘There are 375 religious weeklies, counting the Roman Catholic Sunday papers and the Mormon weekly, The Sunday editions of the daily papers on the average have a circulation about half as large again as the daily editions. In 1887 4,631 books were published in the United States. Of these 1,234, rather more than 27

| per cent., were fiction,

Pi os sap For Tue Ligvor Dearers.—A

° “ . ° leo . y ‘ unportant effect upon the climate of north-} Salmon River, Queen's County, N. 8., de-

western Europe.

Last winter was a period | spatch says Stephen Thorpe and Charles

of exceptional mildness, so far as cold | Amberge, of East River, Sheet Harbor,

Weather and snow were concerned, and if! and Byers Brown and Alexander Brown, ithe next and following winters are to be of | of West River Sheet Harbor, have been the same character, we shall soon have to| tried and convicted before three justices of regulate our indoor and out of door life on! the peace, for violating the liquor license entirely different principles from those’ act of 1886, Three cases are to be tried on | Which have hitherto controlled us. While | the 18th, at Quoddy, in the same district. ‘many would regret the absence of snow a! ; ‘mild temperature would probably have| Charles Jenking, a New York millionaire, many advantages in doing away with the | 67 years old, married his typewriter the ‘necessity of large consumption of coal, per- | other day and took her home to a palatial mitting of a continuance of many out of|residence. He says he wasn't head over ‘door occupations all through the year, and, | heels in love with her, but he wanted to en- at the same time, making the hardships | courage other pretty girls to adopt the pro- which the poor have to endure very much. fession and dispel the gloomy surroundings Jess severe. So far as we are concerned, of business offices. : the change would certainly be beneficial,

course, |

et rw SER Be Ct have not been contradicted. I have been

ait . Vy it TT MU LULU Gs MY i | AND AT THE SAME TIME HAVE CLEANLINESS. assured the statement is far over on the safe 5B PO it Bere S : ; side. A clergyman residing in the country, a iat Ss ee upon the front of a great thoroughfare.

AND, ‘THIS CAN BE DONE BY BUYING GENUINE SOAP, Jeonversant with the neighbors by day and

‘ ae” ~ ‘ night, and having for his constituency those Commission Merchants,

living in the country, can probably speak HALIFAX

with nearer approximation to correctness

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\ND THE FOLLOWING BRANDS ARE GUARANTEED GENUINE:

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upon an evil in its rural aspects than any one residing in the city. He wlll not, either, outrage his constituency with any false social description.

1 have been assured by wide-awake men that the description ‘‘ scores and hundreds” in all stages of intuxication, on the high- ways leading from Charlottetown on market evenings, is not overdrawn. Of the meaning of scores and hundreds is |

Consignments of Island produ r

Rose, Silver Bar, Maple Leaf, e., prompt attention.

Rerrkences: Thomas fyshe, Eaq., Cashier ALL MANUFACTURED AT THE

P. ©. ISLAND SOAP WORKS.

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ARREN & JONES “hp . sometimes scores, sometimes hund-| j WARREN & JONES, BEER & SONS, Proprictors. — [sxims os | somesincs “bund. et Ask For Aver’s 2 VEACERECAE AN z . | A fast young man decided to make a

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but victims of drink upon the roads, find- ing their way home, say from four o’clock in the afternoon until one in the morning. Concerning the final statement that ‘‘no road on such nights is safe to travel,” I have only to say, travel and travail.

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~3m Saw (ease ant) why formal offer of his hand and heart—ali he

,was worth. He cautiously prefaced his declarations with a few questions. Did she love him well enough to live in a cottage with him ¢ Was she acook? Did she think in a wife's duty to make home happy ?

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Sarsaparilla, and be sure you get it, when you want the best blood-purifier. With its forty years of unexampled suc- cess in the cure of Blood Diseases, you

: be 4i% LONDON, ENGLAND.

Represented in Canada by M Icon *| a Mi R J Soe Oct. 24, 1887.

of some negative virtues she possessed. She never drank, smoked or chewed ; never owed a bill to laundress or tailor; never stayed out all night playing billiards ; never lounged on the strees corners and ogled

*“*Hole in the Wall.” I am not a red-hot temperance ‘‘enthusiast.” My motto is, condemn neither him who makes, nor him! who sells, por him who drinks, but strive | to make hatefni the vice itself.

to any other. The fore-runnery of mod« ern blood medicines, Ayer’s Sarsaparilla is still the most pop-

K BOOK Johu correspondent to read my letter in| Would she consuit his tastes and wishes can make no mis- A coo - : the kindly Rie oll tlle profound dad concerning her associates and pursuits in take in preferring FREE elegant cluster of resolutions ré cently pass- life? Could she make her owu clothes, Ayer's Gy moll te any ledy aE Es. ed ed by the City Council in chivalric defence °° Che young lady said that before she S il} vee of their beloved and respected sister of the |“28¥ered his questivns she would tell him arsapari a i

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PIANOS. ORGANS, | Monday,

—_— | OVERCOATS, | ‘ 2 . Ee » tas wie | 2KHEFERS Sewing Machines, RUEFERs, | PANTS and VESTS, reduced 20 per cent. SHIRTS and LINDERS, very low. DRESS GOODS,

; ae giddy girls : never **s < a" it he é i £ 4 P. S.—In reference to the criticism by gid wae ay stood in” vi a the ular, being in great- gw | the editor of the Guardian, it is safe to say 00%8 10¥ Clas Ane wine supper: Now, er demand than all said she, rising indignantly, ‘‘J am assured

others combined,

* Ayer’s Sarseparilla is selling faster than ever before. I never hesitate to recommend it.’”’~George W. Whitman, Druggist, Albany, Ind.

“] am safe in saying that my sales of Ayer’s Sarsaparilla far excel those of any other, and it gives thorough satisfac-* tion.” — L. H. Bush, Des Moines, Iowa.

“ Ayer’s Sarsaparilla and Ayer’s Pills are the best selling medicines in my store. I can recommend them conscien-

that every Isiand reader who has any lahen Is ee ee : knowledge of the existing state of affairs, |“*® You Co all these things, and yet you knows his statement thereof to be abso- |®*Pect all the virtues inme, while you do lutely and actually untrue. The Guardian BO’ Possess any yoursels. ! Gam never be makes a lamentable mistake in hoodwink- YOU" Wife ; wad she bowed him out and itself or professing blindness to the fearful A ae ln doorstep a wiser man,— rapidity with which the drinking habit has ;“*“ m Journal,

been growing for the past cighteen months. It is not theories of what presumablyshould be, but the study of facts such as they are, thai always characterize |

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Reduced 30 per cent. off.

MILLER BROTHERS, Stormy Parts of the

Ocean.

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The most violent hurricanes originate in

Nnoon Stpaat. Mharlattetawn | ad ag . , , { ; ‘eae ‘i ; iously.”—C, awa > mariat Vile bn SLLaBL, unlarlottets Wil, ULSTE RS, a powerful journal. We would recommend ‘the a et. te _— yee Ae “r Bickhaus, Pharmacist, i attenti @ | orth or ea: the West Indian Is- cer ateitiaanastianl 7 to good Brother Higgs attention to the |to the north or east of | Ln . > ae Sake neirw elias PIANOS, in price from $250 and up HATS ‘RIE BONS and TRIMMINGS Reduced from study of true scientific method in his fight lands, and Jn the Pacitic, in the China Seas here for over hist wens and were |} wards. MALS, RID BOND ey 20 to 35 Per Cent |fortruth. Let him learn from Bacon, |aud the neighborhood of the Phillipine Is- recommend it when asked to name the

CORSETS. TABLE LINEN, SHEETINGS,

best blood-purifier.” — W,

Druggist, Augusta, Ohio, “IT lave sold your medicines for the

last seventeen years, and always keep

rather than follow the forsaken medizva] lands. As the West Indian cyclones T. McLean, methods. The plan ke will pursue wil] follow the course of the Gulf Stream, so then be something like the fullowing |the typhoons of the Pacific follow the

course of the oceanic current which passes

ORGANS, in price trom $65 and upw ard,

SEWING MACHINES, in price from $2:

| i | WOOL GOODS, |

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and upwards. | elaborated in detail : fo 4 : + : > . . them in stock, as they are staples. intending purchasers will do well to call} rm ; — - a orees 1 YC _ 1. Has the Scott “Act failed ? around the East Indian Archipelago, the ‘ There is nothing so good for the youth- and inspect our large sto | [he W hole stock ol N K W WINT ER GOODS must be sold, 2. Has it failed everywhere ? shores of China and the Japanese Islands. ful “blood? as outs Sarsaparilia.” — MILLER BROTHERS, 'as the subscriber intends closing out the business. 3. Why has it failed in Charlottetown ? |A more continuously rough and stormy part ht. L. Parker, Fox Lake, Wis. Queen Street, Charlottetown. sa 4. Shall it have another trial. of the ocean dves not, perhaps, exist than “ Ayer’s Sarsaparilla gives the best

Agencies : Five Pounds of 28 Cent Tea for $1.00 —-for Cash only.

Te a os. sate GEORGE E. FULL. New

James Seaman, Summerside; that in the neighborhood of the Shetland satisfaction of any medicine I have im

5. Lf it is tried once more, can we have

W v! the executive power necessary to enforce {Isles at the north of Scotland, where the a pe gine. a0 bette = . ans lantiec na: 7 ori ee a : the Act ? German and Atlantic Oceans meet, and counter.’ It never fails to meet the

where the currents are both rapid and dan- gerous. The most variable weather is, however, expericnced off Honolulu, Sand- wich islands.

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Charlottetown, Dec. 6, 18S89—6i eod

SOOKBINDING

wky If No. 5 be in the affirmative, then cast | a white pebble for No. 4 by all means. D. D. Moore.

Cornwall, Dee. 20, 1889.

cases for which I recommend jt, even where the doctors’ prescriptions have been of no avail.”—©, F. Calhoun, Monmouth, Kansas.

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Tne special quality of Ayer’s Hair Vigor is

“ OO ace Stil ist For THe Weak anp Lancuip.—Campbell’s | a VA »} | ae ihe — dian at . Beef, Iron and! Wine ie. duc.of the beat tes oo it will pps igteny gyre growth, color PREPARED 2Y si ; ‘d mT continue the same ‘business | F ‘ . possessing many nutritive and strengthening oe ade oo ae a, ‘eee 1 weg Or. J. © Ayer & Co M fire nee ARRIS & BLAKE. | AS D TAYLOR N th S d S qualities, Is recommended by the leading #4 fo! icles, roarenes ¢ andruff, and heals iteh- ee » Lowell, Mass, Wi oe a a ’ Zo od . of his} save v; or l e ueen quare. medica! men. If you are weak and languid a ped ne oh a 2m tae respect, It Price $1; eix bottles, $5. Worth $6 » bottle. Wesineen wok bactaatiiesis daa nist x) x bottle will give instant relief. See that you | 5""Psses al! similiar preparations, SASEEEREEeneneneeee : ne: en ee Car. | 3 (: ; : ts cc cus. y.,| 98K for and get Campbell’s Beef, Iron and | tt i ay Y } : : - P grees onlbeahl edad feel | R' YOK BIN DING in all styles, MAGAZINES, such as the - mae song go é : Girls’ Wine. nov 6lyeod Next to God we are indebted to women ait Ay 2 BOOKS : ‘ef keeping ue the Gieetation of the) 42 Gen Paper,” Harper s | ublications, i lustrated | fee ee ee s Ce eee : first for life itself, and then for making it ° old F a saat dh tamer | ‘* Black wood's,” ** Chambers’ Journal,” ‘Saturday Review, ae : Lippincott 8, Something new—I have received a nice lot | worth having. —Bovee. if 0 ‘i se ah nulla, * atc ata , + wo one rice > ¢ « ae eee lin . a 4 . a EDWARD HARRIS, 5 eer ee hine Shop Practice,” etc., etc., bound at reasonable prices, in elegant and mada dl goed rte 0 Sao bins, ae i a ae aan B" ee go to the 7 A. = — GEORGE BLAKE. ; Strong bindlug. Oe ce , a. ae SP es . NLESS more care is given to the hair e ant ract Society's Depository for csi E BLAKiI B LANG BOOKS veatly ruled and strongly bound. A large stock of Blank Book anes —— a sap po see ‘coming man is liable ae a hairless aeleead 5] Books, Magazines, Booklets, oo Cards, ; | Paper on hand. them.—K. A Jost, dealer in boots ea? jhence, to prevent the hair from falling use| Sunday School Cards, Bibles Psalm Books, “weletring tothe above, I desire to thank LIBRARY BOOKS tastefully bound in all colors of Cloth and Leather. Old Volumes) North side Queen Square. dec9 2w | Hall’s Hair Renewer. Hymnals, Testaments, '

Wesleyan

books, Reward Books and Tickets, ete. Bound Periodicals for 1889.

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the public for the 1; eral natronace whic : : - pu . the liberal pa ronage ¥. Riek 1! head in any desired style. Ee eceived while in bnsiness, and solicit for the | As all work is done under my personal supervision, I guarantee satisfaction.

bew firm a continuance of the same. JAS. D. TAYLOR Bookbinder,

Every child wants one.—We have a big} Ladies’ skating-buots, hand-made, lannel- display of dolis, and to clear them out they |lined, guaranteed the best and cheapest im

J. J. SEAMAN. BUURN. ust now gq at half price. Conie wud yet a |the city, at the Dominion Boot and Shoe Store, Corner Queen aud Fitzrdy Streete Bovey Iw why Im no vii —eod NORTH SIPE QUEEN BGUARK, |Bergein at Perkine & Stara, ddeQO ai delidw | decyeeda tt xniga ,

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