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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR,

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Grauiiuer ENGLISH CONFECTIONERY.

The finest assortment of English ere wate > hisek: amd Canadian Confectionery for DxXxAMMer Publishing Oo. Christmas trade we have ever offered. Baie & GOP.

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| Sxr,-—The electors of Wards Two and Three cannot but remember the un- principled conduct of Councillors Davy and Douse in insulting the Catholic electors of both these wards. As many of your read-

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Great George Streets, Charlottetown, Prince Kdward Island.

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Six months vice SRU8 Choice ; gentleman, Mr. John Kelly, at the solicita- ~ e8 mouths eo = wice Bran j, for Sale at ) i io of a large number of the electors of i I ik vc ccc ccd célec ks 50) 1 ‘ 79 | Ward Two, reluctantly consented to again Advertising at moderate rates. | ey _ ER & GUPFP'S. CLOTHING & CENTS FURNISHING offer as a candidate at the election to be Coutracts may be made fox movthly, quar-! Se ef ‘held on Wednesday next. It was generally terly. half-yearly, or yearly advertisemenis, ORAN GS, LEMONS, GRAPE . |understood that ro opposition would be

offered to Mr. Kelly; but at the last moment on nomination day, 4 person was

on application.

20 cases Oranges, L) cases Lemons,

:TON & SMALLWOOD, 25 bris. Grapes, just arrived from W*

oF CO-PARTNERSHIP, | @F@at Britain. — BEER & GOFP.

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We are manufacturing ™otest chance of being elected, aud of |which fact he must now be well aware. |The parties said to be instrumental in i bringing out this opposition to Mr. Kelly,

and sold to us at a bi these cloths into

SUITS AND OVERCOATS,

g advantage rather than return them.

rhe an kk rsigne ih Ay e this das eute red inte ws ie aie ad , are Councillors Davy aud Douse, who are ae rin aa . style and firm of oy ‘ ‘both attempting te play adouble game in Warburion and Smallwood, RAISINS. charging only FIVE PER CENT. OVER GOST! and from $4.50 to g6for {the matter. No doubt when the time

arrives these two gentlemen will be rele- | gated to their proper spheres. Yours &c.

TAXPAYER.

making and trimming Overcoats ; from $5 to $7 for making aud trimming Suits with Good Trimmings and

| oe GG) Id)’ WOREMANSHTITP. Jan. 22, 1886.

Barrisiers, Attorneys-at-Law, 250 boxes received—Layers, Val-.

Notaries Publie, &e. encias, Seedless. BEER & GOFF.

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have on hand one case Cloths, one case Gents’ Furnishings, sent by mistake, found to oppose him, whohad not the re-|

THE NEWS OF THE DAY.

Carefully Collated by “The Ex- aminers” Reporters.

Iceland is in the midst of a political agi- tation.

There is another war scare in Eastern Europe.

The population of British India is over 200 millions.

South Africa has 1562 miles of railroad in working order.

Emperor Wilhelm, of Germany, is near- ly 88 years of age. | The receints of the Brooklyn Bridge for 1885 was $625,000.

Each session of the American Congress costs the United States $3 000,000.

Thirty-one of Iowa's ninety-nine coun- | ties are named after American statesmen.

A number of Japanese young ladies will shortly leave for Evrope to be educated.

Saveral leading dailies are discussing the twenty-four o’clock system of keeping time,

The University of Heidelberg will cele- brate the fifth centenary of its existence hext summer,

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Oiive—Uameron Block, Qucea Square. & B. WARBURTON, B.A, B.C.L. | C, R, SMALLW oop. | cae PPT, 3 — ee Six,—In your issue of the 22nd inst ee mage ergrevem eS ee, ee pine Eqnitable| -t ru ~ | outta meee a 2 ro nn ggg Cheap. We have on hand a few Suits and i Ward Four” lets the secret out When $20,476 204. . SeUtan Oe tank bodes tae i ee ET | 7 Tate Bank monde Wot Bhs GONE tee | cc Jee nore eee eek er Insurance Company in the world. : kins, Pippins, Xe., at & EY LELING AT CosT doom. Now it is to be the Insurance Com- | cB LO $50 000. Oe Oe re ee BEAR & GOFF’S, | ; | panies that are goiug te fores Waterworks! 71, exportation of silver coin and bullion

) aud Sewerage on ns. For the present, by | This ought to convince you that there is money lost if you don’t purchase from us, all means let us have Waterworks without instead of buying imported clothing. ALL OUR CLOTHING IS MADE ON THE Sewerage. The John Lewis party have. PREMISES. No $3 Overcoats. |always been against the wishes of the small | |

|property holders, and for the rich and those) the Custom Tailoring,

_who want to get rich at any cost.

One weuld think, from tho speech of Mr. |

‘Charles Palmer, late President of “the

|under the management of MR. JAMES McLEOD, leads all others for Al work, | ¥: eo, Acs aS the Market Hail, that he,

Prices in this department will be found lower than ever. Our past record is sufficient: strongly approved of = committee that! guarantee to secure your future confidence.

A large portion of our Neckwear has been manufactured to our special order, from patterns that will be found the very thing you want.

‘could get votes at any price during an elec- 1). Aa) eee, |

‘tion. This, I think, isa sad miatake for a 22 QUEEN STREET.

gentleman of his standing, and also sets a ‘bad example. I always like to keep clear)

CRANBERRIE 30° bris. berries at BLE

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L. ARTHUR & CO, GHENEHRAL Gommission Merchants,

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CANDIED PE®XL, Keiller's Celebrated English Cit- rou, GUranzse and Lemon Peels at

Berk & Gori’s

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Roos and Produce a Specialty.

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' of such company. Yours, i

A Spratu Taxpayer, Waxp 4.

The Nervy C. P. R.

7 ; ‘£ July io

The Toronto Globe's London correspon- | , dent says :—Yesterday,in the course of con- | Versation arising from enquiries as to the | ‘result of his visit. Mr, Stephe» touched upon | several points likely to be of interest to ‘your readers. Speaking first of the outlock. here as regards C,. P. R. matters, Mr. | ‘Stephen claimed that the recent improve- | /;mentin C, P. R. shares spoke for itself as

SPECIALTIES, | Corned Beef, 20cts. per pound; 5 Smoked Beef (shaved) 24cts. _per pound 5; Bologna Sausages, licts. per pound; Ox Tongues (English), Pea |Soup, &c., at BEER & GOFF’,

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Fall and Winter Arrangement

Ch’town, Dee. 3, 1885.—e0d wky 2mos

Printing and ~ Book-Binding.

Sook-Binding,

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THE PALACE STEAMERS Printine.

| OF THE Pur ‘nt ac = . \ 'an indication of the growing recognition of 4 2 aa ‘Pure Spices, Ussence « " . INTE RHATIOMAL S S C2. Ms ’ SSENCE S, de, We are better than ever prepared to turn : q ; the earning powers of the line. The ad- i i tai i swe ha H lately ted hoi ck of | » Spic Cre: Tart: out every descripiton of aving lately imported a choice stock Of vance, moreover, had not been Leave St. John for Boston, via Eastport and Port-' ure Spices, Cream Tartar and Moe Lesthere aud other materia's for Book- jimited merely to Canada Pacific Railway land, every Monday and Thursday, at 8.00 a. m. aikSne Bnardioe : binding purposes, we are prepared with the .). i Hic File lacaiows to Biston, Sa Baking Powders at Book, Mercantile — parnuhitietuteoteal sldcator ' “*,th#rse and bonds, bus had also extenied hae eo er ae BEER & GOFF’S. —AND— Binding Magazines, Music, Works of Brunswick road, whiist as for the Ontario }. A. SHARP, _F. W. HALES, we a ek _ . Que bonds, which were refused . P. i v. a i . P > and Quebec bonds, ‘ refused a "nine tad | tae 1 &; Faucy Printing, 2° ‘aw Books Hlustrated Papers, jyiration » short time since, English buy- . -iew . «=. 2 Ca eared Salem om. e Picturesque Canada, Ke., &e., ers were struggling now to get them at par. .

as Specimens of our work shows, at the Pro- vincisl Exbibition and executed since, for seversl] of the leading business men cf the city, will abundantly testify.

aa Our Styles are Original and Tasty. Call and see our Specimens.

The change in the tone of the maket, Mr. Stephen argued, was in itself a justification of the policy adepted of building the line as quickly as possible If the work had’

been spread over the ten years allowed, so ‘long aperiod would have elarsed that even |the most sanguine believers in its future

Banks, Merchants and others, can get Retter Would have been discouraged. As it was,’

Work, for the same money at our Establish. the tide had turned, and Mr. Stephen

ment, thav at any other house in the Trade. (added, ‘the improvement will continue.”

| The surprise felt at tha rapid construction COOMBS,

in the Highest Style of the Art, and at prices

that will Satisfy All

Blank Rook Manufacturing, and Paper Ruling a Specialty.

Saniwiches, Peaches, Pine Apples, ‘Corns, Tomatoes, Peas, &c., choice brands.

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COFFEE! COFFEE!

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‘quality ; also Esseace Coffee and

CAUTION.

EACH PLUG OF THE BEER & GOFF.

Color Work a Specialty, JOHN

‘of the line would bs exceeded by the sur- | prise created by the rapid growth of the

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iS MARKED | Condensed Coffee & Milk. company’s earning power. His own | a v é "a i ee YB . ‘estimate of the net income for BEER & GOFF. is Queen Street, ‘the current year had already been’

CHARLOTTETOWN, P. E I exceeded by some £150,000. As to rela- tions with the Grand Trunk, Mr. Stephen —> asserted that the desire of Sir Henry Tyler | and the Grand Trunk Board was to work | ] ss amicably as possible with the ©. P. R 3 Asked as to the progress of the arrange- | (ments in regard to the proposed line of, | steamers on the Pacific from British Colum- | bia, Mr. Stephen's reply was that all that could be said at present was that the mat- ter was still under discussion, But he jadded that the task undertaken by the iC. P. R. would not be complete till a ‘through service via the Canadian route from Liverpool to Hong Kong is estab- lished, with a steamship service across the Atlantic equal to that from the Mersey to New York.

& Dec. 26 —2aw w2m.

THE BEST YET

Ro Change in Business Contemplated ; but a Bona Fide Change in Prices.

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NTIL the end of JANUARY NEXT, I will give such Bargains in DRY GOODS AND CLOTHING as will make everyone who will buy from ms Happy, and in addition will | give you some of my Cnoice TEA GRATIS. To every bayer of

$2 09 worth of DRY GOODS Ib Good Tea. $4.00 ss ¥ ‘es

” | 2,3,5,10and 12 pound packages,

very choice quality. BEER & GOFF.

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IN BRONZE LETTERS. None Other Genuine.

Oct. 2U.

FOR SALE.

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RIGHTON TANNERY, with its Steam} sa a 2b ae

Eagme, Boiler, Sp itting Machine, Stuf $6.00 “6 “ “ ib “ Th thoriti oak d fing Machine and other Plant is offered for} “a “ a6 J i : © SEMYy SUtHorities are just How order: ae at private contra eines i os os cod : lothing, ro Grod Tea. |ing very largely of Staffordshire manufac-

The above Tanvery wa; formerly operated | \turers. Whether the goods are needed for

from the United S'a'e* during the last fiscal year, aggregated $336 753 633.

Hamilton, Ontario, 5 per cent. deben- tures sold for L0}2, the City Clerk giving only one dey’s notice of the sale.

Success don’t konsist in never making blunders, but in never making the same one the second time —Josh Biilings.

James A Froude is preparing a new book, which will treat of the expansion of England and imperial federation.

Lieut. Greely believes that there is an ocean 1500 miles in diameter round about the North Pole, that never freezes.

Dechinite, or vandate of lead and zine, has been discovered in Montana. Ore of this nature is worth $10,000 a pound.

Tests have proved that one pound of powder in emall blasts will loosen about 44 tons of rock, and in large blasts about 2

The Earl of Carnarvon will zeturn to Ireland and resume his duties of the vice- royship temporarily. He will hold a fare- well levee on the 25:h inst.

A national thanksgiving diy is now

‘talk d of, to be observed Ort. 12, the day

on which Columbus first sighted she New World, in which all America could join.

There were sixteen fire-damp explozions in English co!leries during 1885, with a loag of 322 lives, the largest total since 188). Three of these explusions destroyed 300 lives,

W. S. Gilbert is now in Egypt preparing a libretto fora new opera on an Egyptian subject. Sir Arthur Sullivan visited the same country some months ago to gather ideas of the music.

Many prominent sheep raisers in Ten- nessee have rero'ved to abanden the busi- noes, owing to the want of dog law, asserting that 300,000 sheep cannot be maintained against 600 000 dogs.

Three years from now, according to the London Truth, England expects to have finished the strongest war ship in the world, She has already been three years building, and waa recently launched at Portsmouth.

A statue of Queen Victoria, by the Princess Louise, has been placed in the front of Lichfield Cathedral, Her son, the Duke of Edinburgh, recentiy gave a violin performance at a public concert in London.

Mr. John Bright declines to join the Radicals in the matter of Church dis- establishment, although he believes that

| churehes flourish better where there is dis-

| United States.

establishment, as in Canada and in the

It is stated that the British Government will at the earliest moment introduce a bill in Parliament making boycotting a felony, enlarging the magistrate’s power of sum- mary jurisdiction, 2nd otherwise strength- ening the crimiual law,

A couple were married by « California judge on Christmas Day, and in gratitude the bride presented him with a mammoth strawberry three inches long, two end seven eight inches wide, and three and three quarter inches in circumference.

Purchasers not requiring the Tea can have the equivalent value in other goods iu the the new expedition to the Soudan is not Store ‘clear. The tinplate workers and japan-

T®e Quality of my Tea is well and favorab'y known, This offers a rare opportunity to pers, saddlers’ ironmongers; and _ the get Good Tea Free ef Cost. |saddlery and harness makers are mainly

J. B. MACDONALD'S, _ ire ties inh theron Se

| tins are inquired for to the extent of con- Queew Street, | figure largely. Recently inquiries were re-

by the late Dona'd McKinnon, of the late |

tirm of McKinnon & Co., of this city. It is)

fitted up on the most modern privciple, and |

has hitherto paid a large percentage on the |

capital invested. To capitalists no better in|

vestment for their money, either by Bank or}

Manufactory, can be offered.

Possession given immediately. MARY J. MACKINNON,

Kxecutrix

| | siderably over 100,000. Baking dishes also |

Chgtoen. Deo 10. RA, : : : 7 pairs spurs, 10,000 stirrups and rein chains, and heavy quantities of harness.

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MAGNET SOAP,

originating in England. I. fifteen Earo- pean countries with a present population of W | 192,000,000, the depositors in 1874, fifty- arranted Pure. | seven years from the beginving, were 12,- | 000,000, with deposits amouating to §1,- 0—— = . + 1874 is astonishing. Within the next four MVHIS SOAP is made from the BEST MATERIALS, end is years é-Gebeeltere had veneer to 16,- Superior to any similar article manufactured. For general 000,.0°0, and the sum of savings had househo'd and family use it SURPASSES all! others. | become: $2,880,000, 000.

Ch’town, Oot. 17 TRAN

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Savings banks are comparatively modern institutions, dating back frem 1817, and

Executors’ Notice.

rQ.\HE Undersigned Executrix and Fxecu- i tors of the lest Will and Testament of the late Domald Mackinnon, of Charlottetown, | tanner, deceased, carrying on business under the pame and style of ‘“MACKINNON &) CO,” hereby notify all persons indebted to his es to make immediate payment to them his late office, in Grafton ane after be in Charlottetown, and all persons having ee a a

stake emands against she''anid estate is BAKING POWDER,

I. ©. R. Dintse Hatt, Amherst, Dec. 20th, 1585. 4 No housekeeper, ever using it, would ever without WOODIL!’*s GERMAN It is the King of

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her by requived to furvish the same, duly All Biking Powders I have used. . | The State of Texas is so cosmopolitan

attested, within twelve months from this MRS. W, J. HAMILTON, = at will be to you ~ jntcrest ta try it. that the Governor’s message is printed in

date. — Jan. 6. 1886. ‘four languages. English, German and Date t at ©} wrlottetown, the 2nd day of ineciiespliaibiae asa —FOR S ALE WHOLESALE BY. Bohemians make up the population. State

OCTOBER, 1589, Send six cents or postage, and re : laws are printed in four languages, in about

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ceive free, a costly box of goods which will help all, of either sex to tnore Money right away thay any

MARY JAN this ratio : 30,000 copies in English, 16,-

4 i Pal a (C00 copies in German, 5,000 each in

FENTON T. NEWBKERY.

W. McLEAN . ; D ‘ ¢ : : Lxeou tors. thing else in this world, Fortunes await the work Spanish ae ea ino! JAS, GCURRILA, bsolutety err; @t mmm Tee @ Ory acuuel, : , Vet, 2nd--iew avire, July 22, i886. 6m tongues are legally

ceived for over 18 000 leather straps, 16 000)

For the first time since 1848 the output _of coal from the mines in the North of | France shows a decrease, the total for 1884 having heen 9430000 tons as against 10,650,000 tons in 1883, this being eqniva- lent to a diminution of rather mere than 6 per cent,

As a result of the publication of the | tailors dead-beat list at Toronto, it is said many overdue accounts have been paid. Several fathers have come forward to pay off their sons’ scores, and quite a few orders have been refused from local dudes, hitherto held to be of fair credit.

Mexico is said to possess only about 100 factories of ali kinda, owing to the paucity of water and the high cost of fuel. These factories employ about 13,000 hands, and those devoted to weaving contain 9 500 looms and 259.000 spindles. The largest cotton mill is at Queretaro, employs 1,400 hands, and manutactares the unbleached cloth worn by al! Indians,

The Nebraska ‘‘sleeping beanty.’’ Miss Minnie Dishnez, who had been for seventy days in a trance, returned to life on San- day, January 3rd. Her arms and legs are paralysed, but otherwise she is none the worse of her experience. She was conscious during the trance but could not move. She enffered agonies of physical pain. The doctors say she will recover,