rocal and Other Liems.

REGISTER your names on the voters | jists. oume

Woop, of Ottawa, is stopping at the

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Raokiv jlouse. — pon’? forget to go to the Moonlight Ex«

eyrsion to night—Music and refreshments

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Moonticnt EXCURSION. — Remember the Moonlight Excursion in the Southporl to- night.

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fyweRE was not one case for trial before the Stipendiary Magistrate's Court yore day morning.

> --- -_ ° Mayor leaves town

His WonrsnIr THE IIe w ill he ab-

this morning for Tignish. sent a few days. ee Gansta nen

REGISTER your names on the voters’ lists.

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ye St. John News reports that the Jail and Penitentiary of that place are full, and that the Chief of Police does not know what to do with his prisoners.

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fue American press is keenly discussing the annexation of the upper half of Mexico, contending that such a step can alone settle permanently the border troubles.

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Tue Toronto Mail says that Archbishop Lynch, owing to continued ill health, has placed his resignation in the hands of Dr. Conroy, Who has forwarded it — the Pope.

Tue Norta Lake—Priesiv Ponp Roap. — The blunder in this matter has been so repeatedly brought to the notice of the Government that we think it useless to publish the long letter signed “*A Farmer.”

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Tue Annual Prize Meeting of Pro yincial Rifle Association commenced yes- terday ,but as yet the list Competition is not completed. The shooting is partica-

larly good. on ee

IN answer to our correspondent ‘* En- quirer,’ we may state that, if liquors were sold at the Caledonia Gathering, they were sold in defiance of the law. No license issued. secntieowellaaiinsta tei

Eciipse.—There will be a total eclipse of the moon to-day, visible on this Island asa partial eclispse. The moon will rise eclipsed, the phase of greatest obscura- tion being about sunset.

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_— —+~+-—>-o— —_ Entuusiastic, etc,—A telegram from St. John, N- B., dated 17th inst., says: ‘‘Pre» mier left for Montreal last night. On de- parture of train the Minister of Customs proposed three cheers for Mr. Mackenzie. Tha crowd received the proposition in solemn silence.”’

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In the City Council proceedings which sppeared in yesterday’s issue, there was mistake about the motion for the appoint- ment of the Assistant City Clerk. This motion instead of being lost on a casting vote was lost on a voteof 7to 3. The name of Thomas Brenan was omitted ip the list of the Police force.

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A Warnine.—Last fall a parcel of new $10 notes was stolen from the “Consolis dated Bank of Canada,” They were per- fect notes-—without the counter signature. We are informed that some of these notes —with a forged counter signature—are now in circulation. After the robbery the Bank stopped the issue, and $10 notes of the Consolidated Bank of Canada are ab- solutely worthless. We warn the people of Prince Edward Island against receiving any $10 notes of the Consolidated Bank of Cauada, Notes of this Bank of any other denomination may be accepted. But a $10 note— never.

The Rt. Rev. Dr. Mcintyre, Roman Cath~ Olic Bishop of Charlottetown, and several priests from P. E. Island, have been here on an Official visit for the past four weeks; during which time His Lordship has conse- ¢ ated two new Roman Catholic churches aid established a Convent of the Sisters of the congregation of Notre Dame of Mon. treal at House Harbor, and administered the ‘Sacrament of Confirmation to a large number of persons. He will return home by steamer to-day.

the weather for the past fortnight has been very stormy, causing much damage to the hay and grain crops.

The boat, cod and mackerel fisheries have been good on the inshore grounds about twenty sail of American mackerel men have been in Pleasant Bay and report inshore fisheries geod.

Dominion steamer “ Druid,” having on boagd Hon. Dr. Fortin, M. P. P. for ‘iaspe, who is employed in the Fishery Commission, arrived here on the 17th inst., “nd is now at House Harbor. ‘The hon. gentleman was welcomed by a display of bunting on his arriving here—his political stronghold. All our lobster factories were «hut down to-day—the close season com~ 4nencing to-morrow, ‘There are no wrecks 10 repore,

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Latest by Telegraph.

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Latest from Montreal. |

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} . ‘ 9 . Conservative Pic-nics i

DEPEAT OF DUNKINITES !

ELOOR, &e,

(Special Dispatch to Daily Examiner, MONTREAL, August 22,

One hundred and fifty of the leading people of Hudson, N. Y., arrived here last night. They are being entertained by the city.

About a dozen Conservative Picnics take place in Ontario—commencing next week.

Chere are four British men-of-war in Quex bec,

The majority against the Dunkin Act in Toronto, is twelve hundred. The tempers ance men have given up the fight.

A better tone prevades the Flour Mars ket. Because of an advance in England a demand is springing up. New Wheat is coming into market, slowly as yet.

$6 20 to 6 50 6 00 to 6 15

Superior Extra, Kxtra Superfine,

Fancy, 5 70 to 5 80 Spring Extra, 5 70 to 5 80 Superfine, 5 35 to 5 50 Strong Bakers’, 5 90 to 6 10 Fine, 5 10 to 5 20 Middlings, 4 T5 to 4 90 Pollards, 5 50 to 5 75 U. C. Bags per 100 lbs., 3 50 to 3 55 City Bags delivered 3 10 to 3 15 Oatmeal 5 W to 00

WAR DISPATCHES. Another Turkish Success

(Special to the Daily Examiner.) Lonpon, Aug. 22.

The Turks assaulted and carried the works of the enemy at Shiptka, aking pos. session of the village and pursuing the Russians out of the pass. Tirnova is now considered untenable. The Porte has cons tributed 50,001) militia at> Adrianople. Softa and other places were the scene of operations. ;

As President McMahon was leaving Cher- bourg on Sunday a Republican demonstra. tion occurred.

GENERAL NEWS. Lonpon, Aug, 21.

Yesterday was very hot. losday was boisterous and unsettled. In Scotland, during the week, ceaseless heavy rains are doing much harm to standing and root crops. They are said to have been the heaviest summer rains in many years.

The iron-clad Agincourt, on sailing for Besika Bay, took 400 sets of entrenching tools.

Frederick Cavill started at 3.40 yester - day afternoon from Cape Griznez to swim across the English Channel, and arrived within fifty yards of the English coast near Dover at 3.45 this morning. He was then taken into a boat, the sea being rough and the breakers high. 1t was considered un- safe for him to land. ;

Outlook in India is now desperate; in Goojerat and Katewar, and seriously threat- ening in Central India, Rajhootana, Punjab and Burmah, the latter in consequence of heavy exports of grain, The Council of

Lonpon, Aug. 21.

It ia stated that Kossuth addressed a proclamation to Hungarians,urging Austros Hungary to come to an understanding with the Porte, which can be made without compromising the integrity of the Turkish empire, On the basis of this arrangement an alliance with the Porte ought to be concluded and Russia should then be called upon to terminate the war.

Bombay has determined to construct o, extend several railways as relief works,

A Vienna despatch to the 7'mes sayga telegram from Constantinople yesterday states that for five days there has been no news from Osman Pasha. This has cansed uneasiness, and it is feared his communi- cations with Softa are interrupted by Rus- sians.

The Porte, however, denies that Osman Pasha is hemmed in. Keuter’s telegram company has advices from Osman Pasha’s army dated August 19th.

ish military attache with Turkish forces telegraphs from Hskidjuna that 15,000 re- fugee Mussulmans are there.

New York, Aug. 21, The agreement between the Western Union and Atlantic Pacific Companies prov

organization, but the receipts are to be) pooled at 874 per cent. to the former and | the balance to the latter. No rivalry be-

tween the companies, and where there are

two offices in one place, one Is to be abol-

ished. The tarift will probably be changed:

In some cases necessary advances, and in

others possible reductions wii! be made.

MaGpALEN IeLanps, Aug. 20,

The mail steamer Albert arrived from Pictou yesterday. Among her passengers was Hon. Judge Johnston, of Montreal, who will preside at the autumn term of the Circuit Court, to be held here on the

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The Zimes’ Theropin despatch says Brits '

vides that the Companies retain distinctive |

shipping Intelligence. |

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PORT OF CHARLOTTELPOWN. ENTERED,

Aug. 22.—Sch. Aucilla, MeLeod, Pictoty coul; Onward, Kennedy, Sihedise, clap boards; Lucity Ann, Weston, Riehibucto, deals, CLEARED,

Aug. 22.—Onward, Kennedy, Shediac, bal. ; Minnie I. L., , Souris, coal ; I Dare, Grant, Bay Verte, bal.

Brigt. Feelwood, English, master,tarrived yesterday from !Barbadoes, with cargo cf mvlasses, sugar and salt for her owners, Messrs. Longworth & Co.

Sch. Alice Myrick sailed on Wednesday for St. John’s, Newfoundland, with the fol- lowing cargo: 3,500 bricks, 250 bush. oats, 250 M. shiagles, 24 tons hay, 50 doz. oars, 1 cask blocks, 9,000 feet hardwood plank, 3,000 feet flooring, 3,000 trenails, 50 qntl. codfish, 60 firkins butter,—shipped by Long- worti & Co.

DESTINATION OF VESSELS IN PORT.

Lonys WHanr—

Lois Jane, Giilis, 4oubtful,

Swallow, Gallant, Pictou,

P. L. G., Anderson, Pictou.

Klizabeth, MeDougall, doubtful. Peakt’s No. | Wiarr—

Str. Carroll, Wrght, Bostcn.

Schr. Black Fox, Johnson, New London, QUEEN’S WHarnr—

Richard Thompson, Walsh, New Castle,

Gazelle, Robertson, Sydney.

Lucity Ann, Weston, Richibucto. Prakr’s No, 2 WHarnr—

Lucilla, Sprague, doubtful. PeaAkr’s No, 3 WHarr—

Steamer Hadji, McDonald, Pictou. Duncan's Wuarr—

Ship James Duncan, Kickham, Livers pool,

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Passengers.

Pea SrEaAMBR CakROLL FROM Boston. — Messrs. Ff. Borden, Mr. Uarryy,Ware, N. B. Piaut, G. H. Puller, Miss Annie Fost@, Mrs. Meagher. Miss I’, Pain, Miss Kate Dogherty, Miss Maggie Carey, Mr, B. Morrison, Miss Jane Stewart, Miss Maggie Yanton, Mrs. W. Daniels, Miss Sullivan, Miss Fanny Mawa, Miss Kate Smith, Miss Alice Jones, Mr. Thomas Jones, Mrs. 8. McKean, Miss Hattie Edmunds, Mr. W. Bair, Miss Kate MecCar- they, Mr. Smith, Mrs. McKenzie.

~~ Wotel Arrivals.

, OSBORNE HOUSE

Aug. 24.—W. P. Brown, N. S.; H. Clapp, Port Elginf; W. C, Davies, Boston, Mass.; J. H. Hall, do.; Dr. Chas, Bullock, do.; W. V. Reid, Alberton.

RANKIN HOUSE,

Aug. 22—-Wm. Blair, Baltimore ; J. B. Webb, Portland; Rev. T. N. Johnson, Cra- paud; W.F. Starr, St. John; I. R. Starr, do.; Frank R. Starr, Crapaud; J. C. Chand- ler, Montreal; J, L. Jackson, do.; H. B. Baker, Boston: Wm. Gulleson, do.; W. M. Bright, Mt. Stewart ; A. S. Higginson, Montreal; H. G. Walsh, do.

REVERE HOUSE.

Aug. 22—John K. Stickney and wife, Boston; F. T. Howard, Halifax; Ro M. Stevens aud wife, St. John; J. B. Lauir and daughter, Montreal; S. D. Moore and

daughter, London, Eng.; Master B. A. Moore, do.; FF, Johnson, Philadelphia;

Francis Bourke, do.; O. P. Caldwell, for- onto; H. A. Full and daughter, New York ; Miss Minnl2 Bourke, Brookville; Hl. J. Trink, Boston.

SSN ARAN INES OR RES RAN ARID SENOS IRON IR FR ERE RI REN EN ONES

In this City, on Wednesday me-cning, of liver complaint, James Bonnell, aged 63 years.— Funeral will take place at 3 o’clock this (Thursday) afternoon.

TRADE SALE! We well offer for Sale on

Thursday the 23rd inst.,

AT 11 O'CLOCK, A. M.,

20 Chests TEA (warranted), 10 Iialf Chests do do, 50 Boxes CRACKERS, )) Boxes SOAP, 50 Doz. BUCKETS, 50 Doz. BROOMS, 10 Doz. WAS!SIBOARDS, 80 Doz. BLACKING, 30 Boxes PEARL BLUE, Cans PEPPER. ‘* CINNAMON, ** ALLSPICE, “ GINGER, * 20 Doz. LOOKING GLASSES—assort- ed sizes, 60 Reams WRAPPING PAPER, 20 Packages 'WINE, 30 Gross LAMPWICKS, MACKENZIE & STUMBLES Auctioneers.

Cir'town, Aug. 22— a STEAM MILL, MOUNT STEWART.

HE Subscribers are prepared to take orders for dimension Lumber of all kinds, in Oak, Elm, White Pine, Pitch Tine, Spruce or Birch; also, Spruce Knees,

suftrages of the people. deavor to discharge my duty fearlessly and im- |

the community must be sacredly guarded

yard, two stab...«, etc., suitable Boarding House,

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SUN MUTUAL

LIFE & ACCIDENT |

OF MONTREAL.

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Capital and Assets - MONTREAL

Adviser.

Income Cash Assets ; : : : Security for protection of Assured

reserves at 44 per cent.

miums received for 1876 over 1875: Canada Life Citizens Confederation Stadacona Toronto

Sun Mutual

1875. M. H.G

J. M. C. DeLEsDERNIERS, Inspector.

Hon. D. McN. PARKER, M. D., M. L. C.

PATRICK POWER, Esq., M. P., Director People’s Bank.

WM. M. HARRINGTON, Esq.. President Halifax Bank.

G. N. Sconciair, Esq. M. D.

Dr. McLxEop, Medical Adviser, Ch’town.

Mortgage Sale. TO be Sold, by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the Court House in Charlottetown, in Queen's County, on WEDNESDAY, the Fifth Day of September next, at the hour of Twelve o’clock, noon, under and by virtue of a power of sale contained in ar Indenture of Mortgage, bearing 18th day of May, A. D. 1874, and tween Malcolm Martin, of Brown's Creck in Lot 59,in King’s County, farmer, and Catherine his wife, of the one part, and the Reverend James Phelan of the other part, —all that Tract, Piece, or Parcel of Land situate, lying and being in King’s County, in Lot Fitly-nine, bounded and described as follows,—that is to sav: Commencing on the south side of the Montague River, at the northwest angle of land sold to Kenneth Martin; thence south to the division line of Lots Numbers Fifty-nine and Sixty-one; thence west tothe east boundary line ot land in the possession of Ronald McDonald; thence north to the River; thence along the River to the place of commencement— containing, by estimation, Seventy-three Acres of Land, alittle more or less. Also. all that other Tract, Piece, or Parcel ot Land. situate, lying, and being, in Queen’s County, in Lot Fifty-Seven, bounded and described as follows, that is to say: com- mencing on the East side of the road lead- ing to Murray Harbour, at the Southwest angle of Land sold to Ronald Ross; thence East, to the west line of}and in the pos- session Of Malcolm Montgomery; thence South Eastwardly to Land sold to Donald McDonald; thence west to the road; thence along the road to the place of com- mencemeut. Containing an area of one hundred acres of Land a little more or less. For further particulars apply to Messrs. Hodgson & McLeod, Solicitors, Charlottetown. Dated this Twenty-eighth day of July, 1877.

(Sgd) JAMES PHELAN, Mortagee. July 28, 1877.—taw 4wks

To the Civic Electors of Ghar-

New Life and Accident Business submitted in 1876

W. N. WickKwIRE, Esq., M. D. } Medical Examiners.

NSURANCE COMPANY

- $765,000.

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DIRECTORS.

T. WorkKMAN, President; T. J. Ciaxron, Vice-President; A. F. Gau_t, Esq, Henry MULHOLLAND, Esq., James Hutton, Esq., A. W. OGtivir, Esq., M. P. P.; Cuias. ALEXANDER, Esq., WuGH MCLELLAN, Esa. ; Hon. J. J. C. Apnott, Q. C., Legat

. $1,856,598.3 j 118,957.68 265,944.65 715.944 64

Net Surplus for Distribution, as at lst January, 1877, after making

55,299.51

Extract from the proof sheet of Government Report. Statement of increase In pre-

. $15,870

a coal 734 17,819

2,658

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h@™ Decrease for 1876 in al/ American Companies in Canada, over $114,000. ECONOMY AND SEcurity is the motto of the Sun Mutual Company. lic appreciale these features is seen in the fact, as shown above from Governm: authority, that the new business for 1876 was sirly-seven per cent. more than that The Charter and License embrace Life and Accident Busiuess.

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AULT (President of Exchange Bank), Managing Director, R. MACAULAY, Secretary.

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BOA ED.

.W. J. COLEMAN, Esq., Dir. People’s Bk® |JOHN TAYLOR, Esq., Dir. Merchants’ Bk- DANIEL CRONAN, Esq.., Dir. Bk. of N.S- A. W WEST, Esq., Director People’s Bk. W. C. SILVER, Eso . Merchant.

J. S. D. THompson, Esq., Solicilor.

GEO. FRASER, General Manager. BENJ. A. FIELDING, Gen,

For the Maritime Provinces and Newfoundland.

Office—76 Cranville Street,

Agent,

(Near the Bank of Montreal), Halifax, N. gs. H. HASZARD, Agent, P. . Island. ES

| J.-F. McKay,

(North Sipe Queen gSquark)

Has just received a varied assortment of American and Geneva

Watches, Gold and Silver; Laties & Gents’ Watch Chains, Gold and Silver; Plain & Fancy Rings, Gold Lockets, Prooches,

Larrings, Sluds, Silver Thimbles, ete. —ALSO—. Watches, Clocks, and Jewelry skiltully repaired.—Satisfaction guaranteed, and all

work warranted. Aug. 21—}m

GOLD PLATED __

Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Neckletts, Watch Chains, Scarf Pins; Sleeve Studs, Shirt & Collar Studs, Nickel-plated Alberts.

A large assortment of the above Goods at

W. W. WELLNELS. Ch’town, Aug. 22—pat din cod

Thursday, August 30th.

LAK ELANDS. SALE OF A LARGE AND BEAUTIFUL ESTATE,

AM instructed by the Hon. George W.

DeBlois, of Charlottetown, P. E. Island, to sell at AUCTION, at my rooms, Gran- ville Street, on Thursday, the 30th inst, at 11 o’clock, noon, that Va'uable Estafe known as LAKELANDS, situate in the County of Hants, Nova Scotia, containing 3,000 acres of land. On the premises are twu Dwelling-houses, two large Barns, Horse Stable, Cow Stable, Coach House, Ice House, elc., etc., all of which are in a

lottetown,

neum on Friday evening last, for the pur- pose of nominating candidates forthe Licensing Board, it was agreed that the three persons re- ceiving the highest number of ballots should be the choice. Messrs. Dawson, Cundall aad Blake received the nomination. The next highest on’ the list was the Hon. H. J. Callbeck. Since’ then Mr. Blake has declined to run. In Monday

good state of preservation. The two pic-

-turesque Lakes oa and belonging to this AVING attended a meeting in the Athe-.’

property, with their surroundings, afford sport for the sportsman and amusement to the pleasure-seeker. LAKELANDS con- tains a large quantity of very valuable Tim- ber; also, Firewood and Longers.

Terms made known at sale. For further particular; apply to Mr.G. Walter DeBlois, on the premises, or by letter to Hon. George W. DeBlois, Charlottetown, P. E.

morning’s Lzaminer, Mr. Joseph Knight offers his services to the public without getting the | conseut of the meeting that nominated the can- | didates, although he received but very few bal- | lots on Friday night. Since Mr. Knight has | thought proper not to be bound by the decision of | the meeting, it opens the way for others, and I, therefore, offer myself as a candidate for the If elected, I shall en-'

partially. In our City we have taverns, or night colleges, where the young are taught to drink, swear and gamble; and, if elected, I shall do my utmost to have them closed, The morals aa

the majesty of the law faithfully vindicated. | JAMES CURTI*:

Ch’town, Aug. 21s 1977.

FO SALE.

A TWO-STOR? next to M-

HOUSE in Sydney St., Newson’s—with a large for a Inquire of

JOHN MORRIS, Aug. 8

lrenails, Wedges, Deck Plugs, and Ship’s Blocks of every description—all delivered

at short notice. LONGWORTH & CO., Water Street.

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THURSDAY, the 16th inst., between

N. B.—Spruce and Fir Shingles very low. Aug. 15—ém

N O the Land Office and Dr. Taylor's, a

[VE DOLLVBILL. ° ! be | arded, ing it

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Island. R. D. CLARKE, Jr., Auctioneer and Real Estate Agent, 79 and 81 Granville St., Halifax. Aug. 15—12in pat till sale.

UNCLAIMED GOODS !

CUSTOM SALE. O be Sold at Public Auction, at the Ap- praiser’s Office, Water Street, Char-

lott town, on FRIDAY, the 24th August, 1877, at 11 o’clock, a. m., the following

Goods, Wares & Merchandise.

—namely—

10 Boxes TEA, 1 Cask HARDWARE, 20 Cases MATCHES, 1 Cask MERCHANDISE, 1 t‘ase do., -1 Cask KEROSENE OIL, 2 Cases MERCHANDISE, 1 Bbl. aBe, 1 Bbi. CURRANTS, 1 Qr. Cask GTM, 226 Bars IROM, 50 Bdls. @e. i. CURRIE, Collectos, Charlottetown, \vsust 10, 1877—taw

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