Tue Datty EXAMINER.

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‘he Late Session.

Lirrie Leatstation of general im- portauce is needed; and it is therefore no Just cause for complaint that little was We have already laws enough— and some to spare What's wanted most of allis a thorough revision and solidation of the statutes now in the Pro- viucial Law Books. There are so mapy of them, so tearfully and wonderfully

passed,

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“amended,” aud so often overridden by |

the statutes of the Dominion Parliament. that they are. in maoy iustances, cou- fusing euough to puzzle a Philadelphia lawyer ; evigins quite too difficult for solution by the ordivary magistrate. It is pleasing that “a sum sufficieuc” has been voted four the purpose of haviug them revised aud consolidated by competent men ; aud we

trust this necessary work wil proceed torthwith

The most important measure of the Seasion is the Potato Bug Bill. Should

the d:eaded “bug” appear there is now a means read at hand of fighting him = in every district of the Provieee. The Bill provides that at the Annual Meeting in each School Dist rict, appointed to take measures which may be necessary to destroy the invader, in ease such persons shall not be so appoint- ed the School Trustees, themselves, are empowered to do that which may be necessary to the general safety.

The comparatively large uumber of * Acts of Lncor: oration’ passed, are, as the Lientenant Governor remarked, most gratifying evidence of the growth of our domestic industries,’ —aud also of the uiter falsiny of statements to the effect,

or

that the trade of the ry yet ae is crippled aud its people rill ed.

Among } Acts passed, were two admittin ect burials within two miles of ete in” ‘ii ihe limits of Charlottetown Though the * Sherwood Cemetery Company” will doubile-s mourn the loss of prospective dividends, she so row of many relatives in future be in- tensificd by lias tug toca ry the remains of those who may fter lute the rest of desth some five miles away—

fo ie

aud friends will not

here enter where their resting place can seldom be visited ty willing feet or made beautiful by loving hauds.

There is litle doubt that the provision made for additional Steam Service will be followe* by good results; aud,in re view fug the work of the sessiou, we have only to regret that it was, necessary to pass an Act admittivg a Barrister of England to the Bar of Prince Edward Islaud !

aud altogether they form an |

persons shail be |

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THE UNBXPEC°ED HAPPENS.

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old in Prince .Jdward Island.

} | | For some days it as been rumored that |

-a gold mine has boon discovered at Cape | Wolf, Lot 7, in Prince County. On making we there is good

fo Mr. Jamea

Hughes informs us that some time ago he

inquiries learn that

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foundation the rumor. red on his farm at the above named The

services of a first-class metallurgist has been |

Olsecor

traces of goid and silver.

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enyeged to examine the lecality, test the minerals, and report whether or not it will This gentleman is His repert will be published as soon as possible.

pay to work the mine. on bis way to the Island.

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A SEIZURE.

Meade Upon an Whiskey Still.

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Raia [ilicit

THE OFFENDER RROUGHT TO JUSTICE,

We learn that on Friday last, Inland Revenue Inspector Borradale, accompanied by ©. llectors Nash and Foley, and oiticers | McDonald and Lavie, made a raid upon the | premises of one Jeremiah McCarthy, of | Souris Line Road, and captured what they consider to be the apparatus of an illicit McCarthy was promptly put under arrest and brought before Justices

whiskey stil,

Underhay and Kickham, to answer to the charge of having violated the Inland Re-

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jvenne Laws. We have procured a copy of

ithe evidenoe given at the trial which we | ° }subjoin as follows :—

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| Ricuarpson BurRapats, (sworn,)—On } the “i th day ot April mast... WW panied oy © silectors Nash, hike Holey, Preventive ‘Utticee McDona.d, and Coustable Lavie, | | proceeded ty the pretiises of Jeremiah ; McCarthy to search for an illiert sli. - On jarrival, anounced to him, (MeCerthy), }what I had come fer. He said, you can jsearch the place. Accompanied by Col-

eciuors Nah avd Foley, we visited the cellar of the Louse—tfound therein, a. boiler incase in brick, and the cover of the boiler on the other side of tha cellar.

ihere were cight or téo Barreis ebout the plice, Iu two of the barrels veas fiqnia which appeared to be molasses and water awiatiny tor y ast to be added We then proceeded to the attic, where we found ‘ti & box, anionyst vdds and ehds of pieces of | cl ith, the Louse neck We tuen pre ceeded ' the forge we found not iby i Noticing sot fresh fuotinarks iu the snow. leading to the creek, | requested Coileetor } Foley and Officer MeDonaid to tX2mnioe the creek, aud see if they conld 6nd anything. In afew minutes they retur ed bringing the worm with thera; There was a key of liqner containing about tiv. gallous ‘found | on the premises,

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to where

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Samcet C. Nasa (sworn )—On the 27th

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Jeremiah McCarthy's premises on the 27th

; murder trials.

taik. The public will, we are sure, thank |

the summary reporters for judiciously suppressing a great deal that was irreva- lent.

Though still hampered by the Legis- lative Council incubus, the business of the session was conducted without a hitch; aud Mr. Sullivan is to be congratulated upen baving, without the aid of a caucus, received the nuited support, of an inde- pendent Liberal Conservative following of whom any Provincial Leader might be proud,

—The Ottawa correspondent of the Toronto Mail comprehends the true in- wardness of Dr. Robertson's Fiasco,” and puts the case well when he says :-- ‘The whole affxir seems to have been pre-arranged, so that af Dr. Robertson won the Dominio and if he lost he would stil the **heads

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1 election he would he able to resigu. be able to member ot

remain a

Provincial Levi-lat: re lt was a 1 win tails you lose” kind of arrange- ment, but, as often happens, between two

and Dr

joys neither the one cr the

Ftools one comes to the ground Roheritson e other position, a measure of retributive justice which will be regarded by many as proper, and one which will have the popular verdict ‘‘Served him right.” ‘ j

—Gold in P. E. Island! Ridiculous! This will be el geologists who read the report in another column Were it wot is a manu unlikely of engaging a metatlurgist all the way from New York he had good reason to believe that he is in possession

the e imation of all the that

to go to the expense unless af ** a pretty sure thing,’ we should say

ridiculous, to But shall xy wud wait, in the hope

as this is so, we say pothir that the report may prove correct, and ihat Mr. Huezhes ] obtained one America

and his frieods

have

ot the richest mines is

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—The Freoch Government authorities recently passed a law that no stallion

would be allowed to travel which was noc provided with a certifieate, to he! renewed every ear, setting torth the absence of certain diseases An iv

frinvement of this law entails a fine of 50 to 590 ftroncs on the vuer ot the stallion, or the man , CHAE, As the} Percherons of Normondy are in grea} reqnest among ‘oreig: ers, several breed-

ers have resolved. that while thev will eontinue to sell good animals for exp rta- tion, they will ke +p the for themselves. own example.

flowe It is to be hoped onr will profit their

breeders by

Sir Leowarp Truvcey ina the

of one of his Mini I that applic ifions Banks being consider: dd. wil be for three or wore of these institutious.,

steria f thia Province

We-hope the

Savings In

fas oral j Ie

Mr. Hughes |

r of the flock |

lit | but believe it course | Messrs. explanations, said | or ope or two additional! are | |; Worm. result}

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There ts room here}

to Jeremiah McUarth y’s house to search }for anilheit stilt, 2 went to the dairy on | | the premises with Collector Foley and | found a five gallon keg of liquor. I smelt | it end tasted 1t, and declare the contents of | jit to be spirits. 1 then proceeded. to the | cellar with Tsuspector Borradaile, found | | two hogsheads and one cask full of liquur. | |} Stirred it up and tasted it, and cunsivered }it to be molasses and water. Stirred up the liquid in the boiler—fonnd it mixed up with potatoes—cannot say what it was. i The potatoes were raw and whole, ebout half a peck in quantity. Saw the boil r jcover and three or four casks about the feellar. Went int» another ceilar aod found inothmg. Went into the attic, found the | youse neck in two pices, fitted them to- yether, went into forge and found nething.

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Coming ont of the forge met Officer Me- Donald and Poley coming up from the creek

with the worm of a still, fitted the goose [neck to the worm and found the junction bce ple te... Found ail the j nois & ted up ita fresh potatoe paste. Paste soll adher- ry tow. Sa the still head destroy G by Uficer MeDonal’, and brought the worm and goose ueck into Svuris myself. Bu lor and still head iren, worm copper, and guuse neck tin.

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Micuaet Forry, (sworr)—T ain Collector of Custows and liiand Revenue for port of On the 27th in company with Inspector Bariadale, Collector Nash, and Offic rs McDonald and Lavie, I went to |the premises of Jeremiah McCarthy, the

of

Sourts Apri a 5

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jprisoner, to search for a still. On - }

|arrivaiat the premises, Mr Borradale had

| Some conversation with McCarthy at his

We then we nt into the house. went celiarto search. I there saw a set up ip brick. The boiler was | capable of holding forty gallons. At some | distance from it luy what appeared tu he the cover. There were sowe barrels and casks jin the cellar. Entwo cf the casks there | appeared to be liquid. I don’t know what | it was. I did not taste it There was jsome liqnid in the bottom of the boiler Can't say what it was After arriving ont of cellar, saw a keg outside, examined its contents, considere d it to be an inferior ,quality of whiskey, Next went down to ithe forge, and st ible at the rear of the forge. met Galbriel Me-

W hile th ere ] ! Donald.

| forge. l inte t

Holer

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We bo’ h went down to the creek, | ollowing tracks, in the snow. Jn a little j stream at some distance from the stable, in | McCarthy's he .d. we fonnd what is known aa the worm if The article pro du-ed, the art cle in t jwhich Leatk the still, le ky the wor

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of a still found of

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Gaprtzn McDonartp (swern.)—I am Special Preventive Ottcer for this Province. | Prec ceed ed of: the 27th of Apr] to the pre- of Jeremiah MeCarthy. Ali the ficera went mito McCarthy's house except |Livie aud amyself. Walked towards the | fen © and saw a key behind the dairy ‘Examined ke g. Do not know what to call L think there was come spirits in it, -was not manufactured enonvh.

Borra daile and Nash went to the When sthey came down they said they had found the goose-neck, and that

| the apprara 3 was complete except the Went « ith Foley to bro k; there

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iHises

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found a worm of a still. Then went to cellar to rag move the boiler. It ( Was igensed ime brick. Me. Borradails

| Lachine Canal Office, Montreal, on

| will be returned to the

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old us that the top part was enough to estroy; told me to destroy it, which I did.

Caries Laviz, (Sworn)—I am a Consta hie for King’s County ; with ethers went to

ee elena ities ene me ee

April. While the otticers were in the house or cellar, 1 saw one John McPhee take from the direction of the house a sma!l! keg, which he threw behind the dairy. Some -iime after Mr. B. gave me the warrant produeed, under which 1 have Mc- Carthy now in custody.

Micuart Fovry re-called, gtated that no | notice was ever served upon him by Me- Carthy or any other person of any inten- tion to put up a still on the premises.of Jeremiah McCarthy.

Court adjourned till Tuesday the 8th of May, when it is expected evidence for tite defence will be presented.

TELEGRAPHIC

{[SpaciaL Desparcurs vo Tue ExsMINEx. |

Bevine’s Revelations.

Dusty, April 30.

Several arrests have been made on ac- count af the evidence given by Devine. He testitied that he saw an Jrish member ¢ Par iament present at a meeting of the Iris inviucibles, at Castlebar, and that he de- livered Republican speeches.

rey @harged with Seurder.

Lonpox, April 30.

The police have obtained evidence in-

plicating the informer, James Carey, in

several murders. It is believed he will

be tried oa charge of murder efter he con-

cludes giving evidence in the Patenix Park

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Jiumes Ca

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~~ Guild

hall Threatened.

Lonvon, April 30. The Lord Mayor has received a communi cation threatening to blow up Guildhall. The Keys of Windsor Stolen. Lonpon, April 30. The principal keys of Windsor Palace have been stolen. ‘Ine object of the robbery is not yet Known.

Yellow Fever and Black Vomit.

New York, April 30. A despa‘en from Vera Cruz states that yellow fever and bleck vomit are raging in that city, and in the surrounding district.

SUGAR.

~ CARLOAD (83 bris ) BRIGHT YELLOW

received to day.

CARVELL BROS. April 39.—2i

PLASTER PARIS.

OW LANDING, 70 BRLS. FRESH

GROUND.

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April 30.7

COAL. COAL.

N HAND, Pictou Round and Nut, and Cow Bay Round Coal. CAPT. J. HUGHES, Vater Street.

Ch’town, April 30, 1883. {ex mo we tr. pat tu th sa. her 3m

Sicam Navigation Company.

SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of A the sharcholders of the Prince Edward [yiand Steam Navigation Company, will be held at their office, corner of Great George and Lower Water “treets, on TUE DAY KVENING, the FIPTEENTH day of MAY next, at the hour of seven o’cloc’, p m.,, for the purpose of taking int» consideration the expediency of increasing the Capital Stock ot the Company, in accordance with the amended Act of Jncorporation, and other matters.

By order. FRED, W. HALES,

Secretary.

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Ch’town, April 30, 1883.

Lachine Canal.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

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{EALED TENDERS, addressed to the Ss) undersigned, and endorsed © Tender for the Formation of Basins near St. Gabriel Locks,’ will be received at this office, ubtil the rrivalef the Eastern and Western mails on WEPNESDAY, the 6th dav of IUNE next, ter the tormation of TWO SLI'S or RASINS, on the north side of the Lachine Canal, at Montreal,

A plan ®nd specification of the work to be done can be seen at this office, and at the and after TUESDAY, the 2%nd day of MAY next, at either of which places printed forms of tender an be obtained,

Contractors ere requested to bear in mind that tenders will not be considered unless nade strictly in accordance with the printed former,

An acer pled Bank chrqne for the sum of &2, 0), Must accompany each tender, which sum shall be forfeited, if the parry tendering declines entering into contract for the works al the rates and on the terms stated in the offer submitted The cheque thus sent in respective parties whose tenders are not accepted

The Department does not, however, bind itself to accept ‘he lowest or apy tender.

By order,

A. P. BRADLEY, Secretary. Dept. of Railways and Canals,

Otiawa, dist April, 1883. [@p8J law tl june 6

xXAMINE

‘Pine Bedroom Sets. Very Cheap.

THR, APRIL 3O, 1889.

avn Tea

P. £. ISLAND FURKIIURE WAREROOMS.

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The Best always the Cheapest.

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French Parlor Suits, in Raw Silk. si

American Parlor Suits, Plush and in Hair Cloth.

Turkish Parlor Suits, in Silk Plush.

French Bedroom Sets (all designs) in Walnut,

French Bedroom Sets, in Ash and Walnut.

Cheffioneers, Sideboards, Book Cases.

Smoking Chairs, Camp Cuairs, Common Chairs.

Iron Turning done to order as well as can be done in the city.

Planing, Sawing and Wood Turning done to order.

ALL WORK WARRANTED 16 Bs THE BES?.

Undertaking Department complete and cheap, Call and examine my stock before buying else:

where. RMIARK BUTCHER.

Kent Street, Ch’town, April 30.—im

BRITISH EMPIRE

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FOOM SUT} ALLY 0} SHUTOTUIOD BINGTUNy JO FOG Ma Y

‘LAST TWO. \

Thursday Even

Monday Lvening, gp

—~AND—

ee eee

A COURSE OF tape

Literary and Musical fap (UNDESs: DISTINGD LET Rie:

In the Diuing & v Revere House and jn 4 of Music,

By request of a Luwber of Charlottetown, the frien,

of the above Hy

the kind pe

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will give a selection of vrous and

READINGS AND

ia which he will receive he ashls aaee of \aleated G-otlemen A

SRO ENOn nee mer rae

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NEW Prog

HRE HOUSE onday mene at 2p a —a

l, Piano Recital... . vec J Geutieman Al wre.

2. Reading—/ he Relief of

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Mutual Life Assurance Company,

OF LONDON, BNGLAND.

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ESTABLISHED

Ape ae

PACHTER, COREG. ..ci..cs.cscrcccsccscnssosesonconsvesene cess hinge pla INCOME, over ........ seeees Deposit with Demiuivu Government, tor the sole benefit of Policy-

1s47.

..+--$4,500,000.00 750,006.00

POOH SHSM HH See HEHEHE HHH ESET HEHE OHHH EHO ee eeeeeee

bh nhhceie Bie A ia Mca cice ok. oor ble Ne eieiecuce IOC Javested in Canadian Securities, nearly ..........ceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeerees 4110, 000.00 Puid in Bonuses, over..........00.+... ae i aa ae iia ellie 2.200, 000,00 BDutd in Miladime, OVOP: ie... iinss ci ede ss ees eseteseees cat on elaskvabven 6 000,000.00

| This Company has now on hand 38} per cent of all premiums received. Its cash bonuses are very hberal, a dare declared every three years.

CANVASSERS WANTED, for Queen’, Prince and King’s Counties.

*« The Campbells are Coming» 3. A Leap Year Wooing, “ED ie 4. Believe me, if all those ends young cha:ms......., af Gentleman A nal Fietcher; piano, gentleman am 5. Reasing~—-Shamus O' Bren os with organ ia:erlahal ws 6. RKeadings—The story ef Rik Disk. »» «sox 7. William Brown of Origen’, on Piano Solo, a 8. Keading— Young i Corn: t Solo — Prof, F 9. Song—Recked in the © (Grentlh man A 10. Reading--A Horrible ll. Sacred Song, Solo and Gh my God of Thee... ..... 12. Soug— The Minetr.j Boy, Mf Gentleman Amateur; cornet, Fletcher; piane, Lady To cenciade with short

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Liberal contracts made. Apply to

CAMPBELL « RAYDEN,

Geueral Agents for P. E, Island. Charlottetown, April 30, 1883 --eod wkly

LOBSTER PACk

SPRING, 1883. SPRING.

ising piel

— = $$ ——

10,000 cases (1 lb.) TALL CANS, 2,500 ° ‘“s FLAT CANS, 500 boxes TIN PLATES, 200 ingots REFINED TIN, 50 pigs SOFT LEAD, 5 bars COPPER (1} and 14), 600 coils ROPE (6, 9, 12 and 15 thread), 10 bales MARLINE. 20 puns. MOLASSES, 30 bris. SUGAR, 25 bris. HARD BREAD, 200 chests and half-chests TEA, 100 suits OLL CLOTHING, 750 brls. FLOUR (Choice Superior), 125 bils KILN DRIED CORNMEAL, 100 brls. MESS PORK, 200 bris. PRLME MESS PORK, 300 HAMS (Smoked and Green), 50 bris. MESS BEEF, 100 tins LARD, 25 tubs BUTTER,

Now in Store and to Arrive, at Lowest Wholesale Prices. HORACE HASZARD.

TURK’S ISLAND SALTY.

Ch'town, April 28, 1883.

Salt, which wili be sold low ex ship.

HORACE HASZARD.

own, A

Ch’t

British Warehsuse,

pril 28, 1883.

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FIRST INSTALMENT

SPRING GOODS

JUST OPENED.

W. & A. BROWN & CO.

Ch'town, April 26, 1882.

R PACKERS SUPPLIES.

To arrive, ina few days, per brigt. ‘‘ Kitty Clyde,” a few thousand bushels coarse

Artomas Ward's Londen .

Utah and the

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Single Ti-kets, 50 cts; Lady man, 75 cts; Family Ti ket - three $1; Tickets for the two night Papils ot Schools and Colleges, 25

REVERE HOUSE, Monday, 4 fOmmencing at 9 30, p. m.; conelt | Ph ACADEMY OF MU [Iy, day, Commencing at 8, p. wi ; concludes

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Entirely new prozramme on 2a im April 30, 1883. riya

rygxO ARRIVE, per barque “Wik from Lisbon, about

10,609 Buskels salt,

Love vessel is due at this’ Orders can be left at thee

April 18-—mo we fr tl may] _

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| W ANTS, LOST, FR Warten IM MEDIATELY—A GIR

for general hcusework. EXAMINER OFFICE

GOR SALE~- A good Hand Cart--eoitable fora Dey Goods store, Apply ti

HERMANS. W AntED-A good rns boy — / an (fice, Apply to WiILiTAM Bee PP [apo ip \a,) ANTED—A BOY for General Wot \ Ay ply at the Revere House, ish wl “yO LEC—A Dwelling House of Street, cantaining 61x f0omly painted and claved. Possessio® Ist. Kent moderate. Apply to Hogan, or James Doyle, Water a

_ap 14 goed Cottage, wil var

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pees fs 25,

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FNOR SALE—That handsome

; land attached, situated at +o st. Peter’s Road, just outside ty i@ecnpied by the Subscriber, Terai

| Apply to R. MeMILLay.

~ ’ (ap 17 eod and wkly 1®

iy \O LET—A Cottage on Pleasant cight Rooms

s Apply to Pana

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| / May, a Clerk whe has had a

ence in a Diug Store. Apply s

|letter, stating terms, to U

Crapand. {ap2l q .

),— Wanted, by the

ome 6M I OUSE TO LET—On Hillsborough

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containing House, Stable, Pamp, ete. Kecry, Queens St.

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Saari oe

{LERK WANTED

caer, near King *quare fee ro: ms, with garret avd cellar .

session Ist May. Apply @ Juny ‘(op

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LEGRAPH! Gent

fg ELEGRAPHY. — Ladies or mr carving Teleg phy oe

do by attendiug the tem commen®6 first uf May. For further ynder to M. B. Meirvis, Rocklia Howe pitt

and concn nn Street (At ; McKay

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ryxo LET. — Tht bende j cot’age on Weymout oceupied by Mr, George ¢pposite residence of Dr.

tu May next. Apply to

| HasSZAkD. e -—" NOR SALE CHEAP.—4 quantity . i f the fuilo proved bunches © R land White Ra pb ry Plante, Black Currant Plants, — , (growing.) also Stras aoerye PHILIPS, ~ydney Serevty

AM bs UTrive,

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