Local and Other Items,
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Ger your tickets for jubilee Concert in go d tune to-ua Unly 500 are issued and shore will, 20 doubt, be a rush for them.
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THE companics drawn for active service inthe Northwest, have been dismissed, fhe men lett for their homes by afternoon trains.
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A SMALL steam yacht from Miramic hi, arriv evening She left « Sunday mornbip:’
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here on Saturday
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Mas. Borris intends opening her Evening Class, corner of (Jueen and Aing Streets, on Wednesday, 27th inst., at Sp. m. No special iavitations. 2i—may 26
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THLE RIEL REBELLION
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Movement of Troops.
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SURRENDER OF INDIANS.
Prince Atsert, May 25
General Middleton, with the Midland Battalion, a large number of scouts and | fifty men of ‘A’ Battery, left by the boats for Battleford on ‘Thursday last, the 90th Battalion left on Friday, and the rest of the force will leave for the north as soon as other boats arrive.
Yesterday a young chief, a nephew of
hee | Poundmaker, came into camp and said the
eld chief was at Kagle Hills, seventy miles from this camp, and was anxious to sur- render
Middleton surrender.
The telegraph is now working between here and the west, after a cessation of two months,
The prisoners now in camp will be brought before Col. Irving at once for pre- liminary examination.
Big Bull and Star Llanket, the former the second biggest Cree chief in the North- west, have expressed their loyalty to the Wneen.
Beardy and Little dered
demands his unconditional
Chief have surren-
Fonudmaker Surrenders,
THE INDIAN REBELLION FIZZLES.
“Our Boys” Rejoicing at the
Front and Thinking of Home,
Batrierorp, May 26, Poundmaker has
litionally,
surrendered uncor-
Werchants’ Bank of Halifax, and J. R. Me- Hundreds of Indians are coming in and Leav, Eaqs. are visiting this city. They a-e| laying down their arms, staying at the Rackia The rebellion is practically over.
“. | ee ee . Big Bear talks of fighting near Fort Tue brig Zerelde, Copt. L. Kickham, ar-| Pitt, but he will doubtless “come in” rived from New York on Sunday. She will
be loaded with oats here by the owners, Peake Bros, & Co,, for the british market. - <— Tue bauk ia frent of Government House is rapidly falling away. Cannot something be
done to save it, and also to make a good pro-
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menade for our c't'zens to Victoria Park ? > _ Tas Towa Clock on the Law Courts Build-
ing does not strike right, : bewg misled as to the important matier of |! Who has charge of the Town Clock bow? t
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Ar the Stipendiary Magistrate’s court this forenoon, an assault case was dismissed, two drunks were disposed of, and Mary Boirs, arrested for disorder'y conduct, was linet $50, to be enforced on next offence committed.
and the public are
im.
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Fres.—On afternoon of Sunday last, the house of Mr. Abram Raynor, Traveller's Rest, was reduced to ashes. The neighbors prompt- ly came to the rescue and the contents were saved, We have not learned whether or not there was insurance on the buildixy.
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Tue Schooaer Avia arrived here on Monday : w:th coal to F. T Newbery from New York. She gotashore on Indian Rocks on Sunday morning, After throwing out over thirty tons of the cargo the vessel floated and reached port without any lamage to ker hull.
- = _ Tae Roller Skatiog Rink opened last evene ing with a large attendance. The Band of the SZad Battalion was present, and discoursed excellent music, Judging from the aecommo- dstion of the Rink, its fine interior appearance and the good order ¥
evening, ihe Kolier Rink will be a grand suc-
cess tu Uhariottetowa Messrs. Baker & Muttart are to b congratulated on their
enterprise
quaia _Tuzachooner Effis Sweet, cleared on Saturday for the British West Indies, with a valuable cargo shipped by F. T. Newbery, Comprising 235 sacks white oats; 25 sacks black oats; 62 brie potatoes; 85 bales hay, and twelve horses, estimated to be worth
$7500.
and other carriage horses—the finest ship- ped from here to the West Indies. They will be a credit to the Island if they arrive safe,
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laf excursion cn the C ipe Traverse
Branch Railw ay, to raise a fund for the benefit of the St. Paul's Catholic Church of Samm raide, promises t the most en- Jeyable affiir of the season. The committee who have it in charge, under the superin- tendence of the popular pastor, Father Doyle, intenc making preparations to en- tertain from ten thonsand excur-
MODIsts, isements and particulars later op
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ima ( lite firet monument erected in the Peoples’ oo ry is that over the grave of Mrs. James (BBeaer it is neat in design, the workman- Ship display is excellent, and it reflects
Rreat credit on the establishment which pro- dnerd it—Mesers. Cairns & McLean, Kent Sereet, It has a freeat ne base, a square Column of «hite mart le, anda well designed op in the form of Dori %, surmounted by & well designed and neat ure On the
south face of the monument is an appropri ste iseription, which is ex ‘ellently carved The fit which turns out such splendid work deserves to he patron zed. ; ines silent
e Post Office has been im- Proved, and the acce mmodation of the pub ic thereby material] Three hundred ao Jock boxes and thirty large lock realy been patia. The Registry Office ” naangy carga ed to the former position of the omy Order Uifi and the Money Order ved tothe room in the
building, above the having its entrance on King vements will be a great learn that Mr. Brecken will
Pte interior of t
y increased,
ice has been Second story of the Savings Bank
Street. Th. benetit,
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and we
tr : . © yaod make arranvements to have the office pened an h ur On Sundays,
when he hears of Poundmaker’s surrender.
There is a general feeling of relief here,
and the boys are rejoicing over the prospect
fa speedy return home.
Riel’s Prial. Hatirax, May 25, The Herald this morning publishes an mportant letter, evidently written by an
eminent jurist. in which it is shown that
here is no mertiai law in Canada by which
Riel can be tried, and that he must there- fore be tried by a civil court.
Geena eng
Rie’ in Jail.
Moosz Jaw, May 25. The Halifax battalion arrived at this
point on Saturday.
Riel has been committed to prison at
Regina, fifty miles west of this place.
THE QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY
CELEBRATION.
The Result of Butting Against
an Iceberg:
Hawrrax, May 26.
The Queen’s Birthday celebration was
hich prevailed during the generally observed here to-day.
hundred persons attended Mrs. ‘* At Home,” which was a granc
Five
Lichey’s
success.
The barque Alma, from Rochefort for 3ridgewater, has arrived here with bows
smashed in by icebergs.
RUSSIA'S SEGRE" WAYS,
She took a handsome pair of bays The €zar Rewards Komaroft
Benin, May 25.
It is reported here that Russia has an Avent at Cabul who has been there for months disguised as a native.
The Czar has presented General Komaroff with a hundred thousand roubles.
Communists Sufferings and Threat- enings,.
Paris, May 26.
During Sunday’s fight between the police end the Communists, five of the Com- munists were killed ané thirty were wound- ed. The Communists vow vengeance and threaten to retaliate upon the authorities with dynamite and other weapons of modern warfare. ‘The Communists will attend Victor Hugo’s funeral in a body carrying the red flag, and a riot is anticipated. Invalided Soldiers—Train Wreck-
ing—Arabs Hilled.
Suakin, May 24. Eleven hundred British soldiers were invalided here in Apr. and May. Several hundred arabs were killed yes- terday by an armoured train while tearing up the railway track.
A Delusive Snare.
Dusty, May 25. The United Ireland, whose editor is Mr. O’Brien,M.P., denounces the new Land Purchase Bill as a delusive snare, intended not to benefit the Irish people, but to catch votes of the Ulster Whigs.
“Bay State” Fertilizer
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International Scull Race.
New Or.eans, May 26.
Teemer won the International three-mile scull race in twenty minutes and one and a half seconds, by two lengths. This is said to be the best time on record, Gardiner came in second.
The Consul General.
Hawirax, May 26. The Hon. H. M. Phalen—a native of Cape Breton, and brother of the Rev. D. S. Phalen, D. D. now of 8+. Lonis—has beon appointed Consul General of the United States.
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Victor Hugo's Funeral.
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Paris, May 25.
The people here are profoundly grieved over Victor Hugo's death. The whole nation is in mourning, and the funeral wil) be one of the grandest ever seen in France,
Sanitary. Rome, May 25.
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The International Sanitary Conference in session here, have voted the land quaren- tine useless,
A Riot in Paris
Paris, May 25. A riot took place here yesterday over the celebration of the anniversary of the fall of the Commune,
Weather Bulisatin. Probabilities for the the Maritime Provinces,
next 24 hours for
Toronto, May 26 -10 a. m. Fresh south and west winds, mostly tair warm weather, with local showers, MergoROLOGICAL OFFICE Charlottetown May 26, 1886. Highast Temperature Sunday .......... 68,7 Lowest Temperature Sunday...........42.3 Highest ‘Temperature yesterday, (read at SII. < os < 04 Ga bce does cos ho eet 4: 68.8 Lowest Temperature yesterday, (read at I ai ois o nd Gash bi xe Geese’: > BAF Lowest Temperature this morning... ..52 3 Temperature this morning,at 8 o'clock, ..54.2 Temperature this afternoan atl o’olock 67.0
AN EXCELLENT MANURE For all kind of Field and Garden Crops. Its application to our soil has been fol-
Very Satisfactory Results. For testimony of reliable practical farm- J. M. AULD,
Grafton Street, Ch’town, March 31, 1885—tf
FREE TO ALL
EORCE CARTER'S SEED CATALOCUt
FOR 1885 will be ready March ist, and will be
mailed FREE to all ap- plicants. It contains descriptions and cul tural directions of all the leading varieties ef FLOWER. VECETABLE AND ACRICUL- TURAL SEEDS. 28 Pages. 50 Llilustrations. Valuable premiums to purchasers of seeds. 50.00 IN PRIZES FOR BEST VECE- ABLES. No need to send orders t foreign tirms. Patronize a home institution. Buy seeds suited to the climate. My seeds have given satisfaction for the last five years, I test the germinating qualities of ll the leading varieties before sending them out. WHITE RUSSIAN WHEAT anc CARTER’S IMPERIAL TURNIP are special-
ies. Orders for Catalogue will be booked received, and mailed in turn. Send fo it at once. Name and address on Postal Card will do, Customers of last year need aotsend. Address: CEORCE CARTER, Seedsman. Charlottetown, P, E. Island. Feb, LI—1 aw wkly 3m
JOHN HIGGINS,
AUCTIONEER, Commission Merchant,
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GENERAL AGENT.
Consignments respectfully solicited. Prompt Returns (iuaranteed.
Particular attention given to Auction Sales of Heusebod Furniture, Ree! Estate, &c,
Country Sales of Stock, Crops, Farming Utensils, &c., promptly attended to.
Ch’town, Aprill0, 1885— eod&wkly
The Charlottetown Mutual Fire Insurance Company.
HIS Company is now organized and pre- T pared to accept good Fire Risks at Mod- erate rates.
Hon, Thomas “, Dodd, Prcrident. DIRECYORS : Geo. R. Beer, Esq., D. Farquharson, Esq,, Fred’k Perkins Esq , Alex. McKinnon, Esq., Benj. Heartz, Esq, Benj. Hooper, Esq. JAMES M, SUTHERLAND,
OUR GRAND DISPLAY
SPRING CLOTHING AND FURNISHINGS
IS VERY TEMPTING.
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Ehe Custom Tailoring Department is full of Neat, Nobby and Reliable Goods.
The Men's Departinent is loaded with an immense display of New Spring Suiits.
The Hat Department—well, everybody understands that our Hat Department has advantages over the smaller establishments that place it at the head, and secures for it the bulk of the trade. We are displaying the largest variety of Spring Styles of Hats ever shown, and include all the popular shapes.
The Boys’ Department is unquestionaly the best and most attractive in the city.
The Furnishing Goods Department is not only well stocked with all that is solid and staple, but contains much that is choice and novel.
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No doubt abcut it. Ours is the largest and best selected stock ever seen in this city,—not only largest in quantity, but largest in variety of shapes,—largest in variety of materials,—largest in correct styles,—largest in every way. What more could we say, unless it be that OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT,-~RELIABLE, HONEST.
ROBERTSON’S ONE-PRIGE CLOTHING STORE,
Ro. 50 Queen Street.
Charlottetown, May 21, 1885.
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ARE NOW SHOWING
OUR SPLENDID STOCK OF
SPRING & SUMMER GOODS.
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EVERY DEPARTMENT COMPLETE.
Repeats as Required by Weekly Steamers from kngland.
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Great Inducements are Offered to Buyers for Cash.
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Our New Stock of TEAS Unrivalled for Quality and Price.
GEO. DAVIES & CO.
Ch’town, May 15th, 1885.
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MARKET SQUARE!
TEEKS & CO. are now showing, in their new establish- \ ment, Market Square, a full stock of rich and fashionable DRY GOODS, eembracing all the Jeading novelties for the season. Ladies will find a very attractive stock of Dress Fab- rics, Millinery, Ha's, French and English Flowers, Silk Mantles and Dolmans, Laces, Ribbons, Trimmings, Buttons, London Hosiery and Gloves, &c., &c.
The Carpet and Oilcloth Room is well worth a visit from those who contemplate a purchase in these goods.
The Queen Street Store is also fully stocked with newest goods, and business will be continued there as usual.
W. A. WEEKS & CO,
MARKET SQUARE AND QUEEN STREET. Ch'town, May 11, 1885
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NEW GOODS. NEW GOODS.
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Ss. B. MACDONALD
JAS now opened his new stock of SUMMER GOODS. Everything New and Cheap. H Ladies Hats, Flowers and Feathers, newest styles and colors, Dress Material, in all the newest fabrics—Silks, Satius and Velvets.
BATS 1 FLATS I
Special attention is called to the stock of Mens’ and Boys’ FELT HATS, All the new- est styles and Lowest Prices.
kat a ee IN Co.
Mens’ and Boys’ CLOTHING, big stock and at the cheapest prices ever offered, Do not fail to see goods and prices at
J. B. MACDONALD’S,
Queen Street.
Sec’y and Treas.
April 7, 1595—12i 2aw
Ch'town, May 13, 1885,
Halifax Steam avigation 00,8,
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.TEAMERS sailing between Baltimore and Halifax to Havre, calling at Swansea on the outward passage. Cheap excursions to England and France,
HALIFAX TO HAVRE.
The first-class new iron steamship
‘DA NEAR A?
will sail from Halifax for Havre direct, Tues- day, 2nd June
HAVRE AND SWANSEA TO HALIFAX.
The 8. 8. “OLYMPIA” is intended to leave Havre for Halifax about the 24th May, calling at Swansea. To be followed by regu- lar monthly sailings from the above named ports.
Through Bills Leding issued to Rouen, Paris, London, Bordeaux, Nantes, Caen,
Hamburg, Rotterdam and St, Petersburg. Fares—-Halifax to Havre, $40; Return, $60. Halifax to Paris and London, $50: Re- turn $70. ‘Tickets available to return within three months. For freight and further particulars apply to EmiLte Ticgurt, Havre; Burorss & Co., Swansea; ApAMSon & Ronatpson, London ; J. R, Fearp & Co., Baltimore; Josrrxn Woop, Halifax; or here to
FENTON T. NEWBERY,
Agent.
May 23, 1885.
A By-Law for allowing a Rate of Discount cn the Assessments on Real Estate, Personal Property and Income for the current year,
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B® it enacted by the City Council of the City of Charlottetown, as follows :
**]. A Discount at the rate of two and one- half per cent. shal! be allowed to all Tax- payers who shall, on or before the FIF- TEENTH DAY OF JULY, A. D. 1885, pay to the City Clerk, “at his Office, the taxes severally due by them for the current year on Kieal Estate, Personal Property and Income.
(L.8.) (Sgd.) HENRY BEER, Mayor of the City of Charlottetown.
A. H. McPHERSON, my 23 —2i wky her City Clerk.
A By Law for Levying aud *pecifying the Rate of Ass- essment on Real Estate, Personal Property and in- comes ia the City ef Char- loitetown,
(Passed 23rd May, 1885.)
PDE IT ENACTED bythe City Council of the City of Charlottetown as follows :— Ist. The rate of Assessment for the year commencing the Ist dayof January, A. D., i685, and ending 3lst of December, A. D., 1585, is hereby specitied and tixed at the rate of one cent on every dollar of the value of Real Estate, as assessed by the Assessors of the said City, in their valuation rolls of such Real Estate, made aud duly returned by them on the Eleventh day of April, A, 1)., 1885. 2nd. The rate of Assessment for the year commencing the Ist of January, A. D,,1885, and ending 3lst day of December, A. )., 1385, is hereby specified and fixed at the rate of one- third of one percent. on every dollarof the value of Personal Property as assessed by the Aszessors of the said City in their Valuation Roll of sech personal property made and duly returned by them on the twenty-first day of May, A. D, 1885. 3. The rate of assessment for the year commencing the lst of January, A. D.. 1885, and ending 3ist of December, A D, 1885, is hereby specified and fixed at the rate of one tenth of one percent. on every dollar of the amount ofthe net yearly Income salaries, or receipts, of all persons, partnerships and cor- porations as assessed by the assessors of the said city in their valuation roll of such Income, made and duly returned by them on the eleventh day of April, A. D. 1885.
{L. S.J HENRY BEER, Mayor of the City ef Charlottetown. A. H, MACPHERSON, City Clerk. Charlottetown, May 23, 2i, her.
TO SHIPPERS
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Lobsters, Canned Goods, &,
W E will place at the disposal of shippers a portion of the warehouse on No, 2 Wharf, for the express purpose of goode for shipment, and will grant Warehouse Receipts for said goods. This warehouse is a fine, three-story build- ing, almost surrounded by water, and offers every inducement to shippers, as insurance can be easily effected.
PEAKE BROS. & CO. Ch’town, May 16, ’85.
Prince Hdward Island Hospital.
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that, in pursuance of the Act of Incorporation, a public mectiog of all contributors to the above Institution will be held in the Hall of the Young Men’s Christian Association, in the City of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, on Thureday, the 28th May, 1885, at the hour of 8 o'clock, p. m., for the purpose of election of Trustees for the government of the Institution, in accordance with the by-laws, and for the transaction of such other businees as shall be brought before the meeting, D. R, MACLENNAN, Secretary of the Board of Trustees, Ch’town, May I4, ’55—eod
SPECIAL TRAIN will leave Char-
lottetown for Cape Traverse at 6 30
a, m., on 23rd and 30th May, inst., calling at
intermediate stations going and returning.
This train will carry passengers and freight,
and will return to Charlottetown same even-
| ing.
JAMES COLEMAN, Superintendent,
' Railway Office, Ch’town, May 21, 1885—2i
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