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Tur Gov erNnorsairs—Sir Robert Hodgson's term is up this évening, 4th July. The name of his successor is not yet announced,

Tur body of the unfortunate boy— Brown — who was accidentally drowned at the North River on Wednesday, was recovered vyester- day evening. :

To-pay—4th July—is the anniversay of American ighapueiation and also the anni- versary of the great fire in Portland im the year 1866.

Urrger Prince street Methodist Church pulpit, on Sabbath evening next, will be occu. pied by Rev. J.S. Allen, formerly of the Pownal Circuit.

Surreme Court.—In the case of Patrick Cox vs. Pierce Gaul, the Jury returned a ver- dict of $2.50 for the pliintiff¥ The case of Richard Heartz and another vs. John Muir- head —an action on a promissory note—-is now before the Court.

Av the late meeting of the Executive Coun- cil, W. C. DesBrisay, Esq., was appointed Provincial Auditor and Clerk of the Executive Council, and Mr. Arthur Newbery was ap- pointed Assistant Provincial Secretary-Treas- urer.

THe plan of the appointments for the Methodist preachers in the Charlottetown, Cornwall, Little York and Pownal circuits can now be had at Harvie’s Book Store, Mr. John Seller's, Mr. John Hobbs’ and Herbert Haszard’s, 15 Queen street.

We learn that the Board of Education have appointed Mr. John 8. Murray, son of Rev. Dr. Murray, Inspector of Schools for Prince and part of Queen’s County; and Mr. Peter Carran, fermerly Principal of St. Patrick’s School, Inspector for King’s and part of (ueen’s County.

PARTIES desiring a pleasant excursion please remember that the steamer ‘‘Southport” will leave Prince Street Ferry Wharf on Saturday, the Sth inst., at 9 a. m. and 5 p. m.; return- ing will leave McEwen’s Wharf at 11.30 a. m. and 6.30 pm. Tickets—single fare, 15 cents ; return tickets good for the day only 20 cents

Tue collection of Oil Paintings and Chromos now on exhibition at the Brenan Store, Queen street, is one of the finest ever offered at auction in thiscity. The auction sale of those Paintings will commence to-morrow (Saturday), at 3o’clock. Get catalogue. A. McNEIL1, Auctioneer.

Tuk matrimonial fever has broken out in this vicinity. Summerside Progress.

Well, the ?rogreas man probably stands as good a chance as any one we know of. Young, good-looking, but perha>3 not mere than a millionaire in this world’s goods, there should, be no very serious trouble with him in the matrimonial line.—-Moncton Times.

A.trreD Horneand his oldest son, William, appeared before the Stipendiary Magistrate, this forenoop, charged with stealing a wheel- barrow, a quantity of flour and several other articles from Mr, H. Palmer’s burned premises. The larceny of the wheelbarrow was clearly proven against William, and he was sentenced to six months imprisonment, with hard labor. Alfred, his father, was acquitted.

Tus steamer ‘‘ Worcester” sailed for Bes- ton on Thursday evening, with a cargo con- sisting of 1,367 boxes, 262 bags potatoes, 477 cases and 16 barrels eygs, 6 barrels caliskins, 405 hides and 80 barrels alewives, valued at $9,207. She had also onboard the following passengers :—Miss E. Cameron, Mr. Geo. Murray, R. Bullman, Geo. A. Craswell, Miss Annie Craswel!, S. Farquharson; and Miss Kate Taylor.

THE Canada Gazette contains notice of the incorporation of ‘“The Intercolonial Express Company of Canada,’ with a capital of $100,- 000, for the purposes as intimated by the title; and ‘‘The Internationa! Railway Supply Company,” with a capital of $500,000, for the purpose of the suniaee and saie of rights patented in the Dominion of Canada or else- where, or the manufacture or sale of ma- chinery, or the furnishing of railway or trans- portation supplies generally.

Very good attendance at the market to- day. Sales were lively atthe following prices: Beef, (small) per Ib., from 6 to 12 cents; do., per qr., from 5 to 8 cents; mutton, from 5 to 10 cents; veal, from 3 te 8 cents

lb.; lamb, per Ib., from 5 to 10 cents ; butter (fresh) 14 to 16 cents; do. (tub) from 12 to 13 cents per lb.; chickens, from 35 to 40 cents; potatoes, from 32to 32 cents; oats, from 34 to 36 cents; eggs, from 9 to 11 cents per dov.; hay, from 35 to 40 cents; strawberries (per qt.) 8 to 11 cents.

Domixton Day was a gala day in Rustico. At an early hour flags were to be seen floating in the breeze. By 10 0’clock a large number of ladies and, entlemen had arrived at Oyster Bed Bridge, determined upon enjoying them- selves. Astraight course of 176 yards was measured off upon the) Bridge, and a barrel filled with sand set at each end of the course which the walkers had to round—five rounds or laps making a mile, Six competitors having entered, made a start at 10.20 to walk for four hours. The day was everything that could be

desired. At 2.20 the score was as follows :— MILES. LAPS. Andrew McRae..........--.+--2I 23 John Buchannan...... mee 2 J. Hh. MoM... ices ccecces 21 ih CI Daa os eae We occ es 21 13 Angus Campbell.............-: 21 14 Bee eee Furi eek. Fens 14 2

*Left the course at the end of 3rd hour.

A Gane of disorderly fellows who infest the |

various corners of the city, were, yesterday, raided by the police. A small number was arrested. They appeared before the Stipen- diary this forenoon, when that official right3 filly pronounced on each a mer torious sen- tence for their many offenses. Alfred Farmer, a bey about fourteen years of age, was very drunk when arrested. He is a_ noted young vagrant, and the Magistrate sent him up for four months, with hard labor. John Brogan, a boy seemingly the same age as l'armer, was also drunk at the time of arrest. He will accompany Farmer for 20 days. James Goodman and Daniel McDonald, two well known corner loafers, were each sentenced to two months with hard labor for vagrancy. Thomas Duffy, drunk and disorderly, was committed for one month, and William “arroll for the same offence was fined 36,00.

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HOTEL ARRIVALS.

RANKIN HOUSE

| July 3.—- Misses Whitman, Canso, N.S. ; A.

A. Deakins, Guysborough N. S.; J W Quincy, wife and tyo caildren, New Yerk City. or 4. “ad ( tlowe, Halifax, NS: Silas Meallow, ‘loronto; M. Burbang and lady Boston. . ' REVERE HOUSE. July 4—D. M. Oliver and wife, Pictou, N.

S.5 W. H. Haszard, city; Thomas Mitchell; Piétou, N. S.; James H. Bull, Westchester, Pa. ; W. W. Dearborn, St. John, N. B.; Geo. B. Scott, Toronto, Ont.; F. Goldsmith, Bos- ton, Mass.; W. Kk. Simons, New York; B. Horsman, do.; W. &. McCordock, Wood Is- lands; I. ©. Hall, jr., Souris; T. B. Robb, Amherst, N. §.; John Stewart, Montreal; R. Jacques, Quebec; Hon. Wm. Richards, Bideford; J. W. Snowball, Baltimore, Md.; W. A. Brennap, Summerside; L. W. Winter- green, Brampton, Ont.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY

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FIRST-CLASS TRON SCREW STEAMSHIP

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1,364 tons register, classed 100 Al, which is the highest class at Lloyd’s, ROBERT FRASER, COMMANDER,

will he on the Berth at

ILiverpool, to Receive Cargo,

—ABOUT THE—

207s AUGUST,

AND WILL

Liverpool for Charlottetown

not later than the

Oth September rext,

Carrying Freight at through rates from Lon- don and Glasgow, deliverable at Char- lottetown, Georgetown, Summerside, Alberton, Souris, Pictou, and Shediac.

For Freight, apply, in London, to JOHN PrrcatrNn & Sons, 16 Great Winchester street ; in Glasgow, to James Ketso, 134 St. Vincent street ; in Liverpool, to Prrceatrn BrorHers, 51 South John street; in Victou, N. 8., to

Noonan & Daviess, or here to

PEAKE Bros. & Co.,

MANAGERS.

SALL FROM

Ch’town, June 26, 1879--2aw

“MCKAY’S.

LIVERY STABLES !

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North Side Queen Square. Coaches, danken, Wagons, and

Horses, in Best Style, and at Shortest Notice.

RATES LOW. A. J. McKAY.

June 4, 1879—1m taw

A FINE ASSORTMENT

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SCOTCH TWEED & ENGLISH WORSTEDS

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GHO. HE. FULL'S CUSTOM

Tailoring Depariment |

which we will make up at the LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES, and guarantee every garment to jit. Also

A LARGE ASSORMENT OF

CHRISTY’S London - Made Felt Hats!

GEO. E. FULL. May 28, 1879—4w w & s

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-AGONS apply to H. COOMBS. For Harness apply to H. COOMBS. For Milk Pans go to H. COOMBS. For Butter Clocks, best kind made, go to H. COOMBS. For Milk Cans, Strainers, ‘Tin Cans, Tin Pans, Tea Pots, Buckets, Dippers, and Oi! Cans, Lamps, Slop Pails, go to new shop, under the Market House. For bargains in Dress ‘oods, in Prints, in Ladies’ Suits, Trimming, Flowers and Feathers, at from one-third to one-half dis- count on former prices, go to the New Shop under the Market House.

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DRESS SILKS !

Best Value ever offered in the City.

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SAITIRTS, LINDERS & DRAWERS,

LADIES’ COTTON HOSE, FROM 6C. PER PAIR. SUSPHNDERS, &c., Cheap

GHIN TS’

EMBROIDERY,

From 4c. per yard, a ereat selection.

LADIES’

DRESS MATERIALS!

all at Old Tariff prices.

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Millinery,

Hats, Feathers & Flowers.

Lace Curtains

at prices to suit all customers.

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JAS. DesBRISAY

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JUNE.

SPCIAL BARGAINS!

A Lot of Boys’ Linen Suits, AT $1.00.

A Lot of Boys’ Tweed Suits, ALE G2-006.

Both the above lots are very much

UNDER VALUE.

A FRESH LOT OF

¥.ens’ Colored Shirts,

WITH COLLARS, at very low prices,

Cheap Lines of Hosiery,

Ladies’ Men's and Children’s,

SPLENDID VALUE

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BLACK & COLORED

LUSTRES

BLACK & COLORED

CASHME RES

Persians, Berges, Grenadines !

Cheap Striped, Checked and Plain

DRESS LINENS.

A Large Stock and Good Variety of Patterns of

CARPETS, FLOOR-CLOTHS,

CURTATNS

AT VERY LOW PRICES.

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Charlottetown, June 6, 1879.

” PIC-NICS.

~ SUPPLIED AT THE—

“ITY STEAM BAKERY ”

—WITH ALL KINDS OF—

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Crackers, Biscuits, Confectionery, &c., Committees would do well to call and exam- jine our stock before purchasing elsewhere.

| J. QUIRK.

Prince St.

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PIC-NIC + SUPPLIES | BEER & GOFF’S Lemon, Raspberry, and Pine

Apple Syrup

Sold in bottles and by the gallon.

Plain and Faney Biscuits Sold in Boxes & Bbls. and by the pound,

Iceing Sugar, Raisins, Currants, Pastry Flour, Essence of Coffee, Confectionery, Nuts, Oranges, Potted Ham, Drivelled Ham, Potted Tongue, &c

BEER & GOFF,

June 23, 1879.

REDUCTION

IN PRICE OF

Albion Mines (Pictou, WN. 8.) SLACK COAL.

Nance and ROUND COAL can now be

)) obtained at the above mentioned Mines, Slack Coal, $1.40 per ton; Round, $2. For orders, apply to

G. W. DeBLOIS, Sole Agent for P. E. Island. Orrice : No. 35 Water street.

Ch’town, June 23, 1879—pat h sp sj kea 2m

DR. P. W. &. CANNING,

Lie: nti tle Royal Colleges Physicians and Surgeons of Ldinburgh.

. LICENTIATE MIDWIFERY.

RESIDENCE :

Upper Hillsborough St., corner Hillsborough and Euston Streets, Charlottetown. OFFICE HOURS : 8:30 toll a.m.; 7 to 9 p.m. Charlottetown, June 24, 1879.—eod

Jewelry and Silverware

—CONSISTING OF— ROOCHES, Ear-rings, Chains, Neck'ets, Front and Cuff Studs, Locket Chains, Cake Baskets, Butter Coolers, Cruet Frames,

etc., at ; J. F. McKAY’S, North Side Queen Square, Charlottetown. June 14, 1870—3w 3taw

JEWELRY,

A Large Assortment Just Received,

New Styles. Low Prices,

NHAWL AND OUFF PINS, Necklaces, Brooches, Lockets, Charms, Gente, Masonic and O. F. Pins and Rings, Ear-rings’ Cuff Studs, Coliar Studs, Scarf Pins, Fancy Rings, Keeper Rings, Plain Rings, Chains, and many other afticles to be had at

E. W.- TAYLOR’S,

South Side Queen Square, City. June 13, 1879—lm 3aw

Wants. Lost, Found, sr.

OST.— On Dominion Day, a PURSE con-

taining a bunch of Keys and a Knife, of

value to the owner. The finder will oblige by leaving it at the FXAMINER OrFicr.

possession given immediately, that well- known DWELLING HOUSE, SHOP and PREMISES at present occupied by Mre. Burris, on Great George street. Apply on the premises. [je30 mon wed & sat]

OR SALE.—Valuable Residence, cen- i trally located; 17 rooms, besides pan- | tries, etc., with water tank, etc., and large Coach House, Stable, and large Yard room. Apply at this office. je24-eodtf

\JONEY WANTED—Provided rate of 4 interest low. (Good security guaranteed. Apply at this office. je24-eodtf

ANTED— A man with a good outfit t. - Peddle TINWARE. Apply to G. E MILLNER, Upper Qnzen Street. [may 22]

{hop tg Let.—-One of the best Business b} Stands in the city, in Newson’s Building, | Opposite Post Office ; lately in the occupation ‘of Robert Brown. Possession given ——

ately. Apply to Joun Newson,