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Lecal and Other Items.

A a a gn att

of the Summerside Jenria/,

is in town. YrsreRvAY Was the anniversary of the great fire in St. John, N B. —_—

Tur City Council meets te-night toe receive

the report of the Assessers. a {we examinations of the City schools com menced at Queea Square School on Thurs- lay -_ = Tae Seaside liotel will be open for the re

ception of guests on the 24th inst. Se adver

tisement in another column. EXAMiNATIONS.—The King’s College loca! examinations of Matriculants will commence in Charlettetown to-day. Cot. Laverr’s Tannery at VUaktield, N. S., was burned to the ground on Friday last. Loss, $20,000 ; insurance, $9,000.

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Tue terminal examinations of the ‘St. Peters Boys’ Scioel commences te-day, and will be continued daily till June 29th.

St. Desstan’s Cottece.—The closing ex ercises of the eXamination and distribution of prizes will take place on Friday, the 25th inst, commenemeg at! ocleck p, m.

Tur young taen, McDonaki and Whitlock, summoned fer breaking Mes. Catmpbell’s windows end door on Saturday night, the 12th inst., produced evidence in to-day which proved they were not the persons who committed the at, and they were discharged.

Court

———_ Tue Nova Scotia Methodist Conference is in session at Truvo. On Friday last it was

reporter| that ne ministers connected with the conference hal died during the year, where- upen the members of the conference rose to their feet and sang ‘‘ Praise geo! trom Whem all blessings flow ”

Tar Rev. Mr. Lockwoed, who died after being rescued frem the Narragausett disaster, had been reading Paine’s Treaties on Reason

before the disaster. On the fly-leaf he wrote : “IfIl go dewn with this boat te-night, would be ashamel te have this book feund with me, were it not that | read it to refute its doctrines.”

Cricker.—A cricket match between the “rights” and ‘‘lefts”’ of the Pheonix club,

was played on Victoria Park grounds on Sat- urday afternoon. The ground was thoroughly watered in the morning, which made the pitch in fine condition. ‘The ‘lefts’ went to the wickets first and scored quickly, the second wicket being <lown for 6H runs, twe or three wickets fell suddenly and then another stand was made, the wole side being disposed of fer 122 runs. Of these Mr. John H. Yeo con- tributed 34, J. A. Longworth 23, R. Miggs 19 and B. Davies, jr,. 13. The ‘‘rights” then had their turn, aad were quickly put out for 21 runs, the highest score made being 5. esaiihions

PepesrRtaNisu.—Quite an interest is a! ready manifested by the sporting iraternity, auent the walking tournament which takes place next Taursday in the Skating Kink. There will likely bea large entry list as the prizes offer big inducements. Mr. Fransaam has entered fer t!:e contest, wishing to make amends for/his failure at Halifax. Mr. Jos. R. Leggett, the great New Brupswick cham- pion, arrived on Saturday night, and is staying at the Osborue Hlouse. He intends entering for the walk and will ne doubt give a goat account of himse!f. He has aeplendid record, having wou several matches in the United States and takin, third place in a72 hours tramp recently in Bosten.

Bopy Rrecovernep.—On Saturday afternoon, at three o'clock, the body of Captain Smith was discovered floating in the water at Con- nolly’s wharf. ‘he police were notified and the Marshall had it towed te Pownal «whart. Dr. Beer was summoned and held an inquest on the body. ‘Iwo witnesses, Messrs. Wm. Brundaze and Jolin McLean, were examined, anda verdict of ‘found drowned” was re- turned. The beiy was in a good state of preservation but the face was tetally decom- [t will be remomberet saat Captain Alfred Smith iy steriously disappeared from the schooner ** Maria Emma” which was lying in the streoa off Connollv’s breastwork, on Sunday the (6th of May last. The crew were absent from the schooner at the time and whether he accidently fell over- board er committed suicide by jumping over is unknown.

posed.

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A poy named John Brogan, and a man named Philip Smith, were examined at the Stipendiary Magistrate's Ceurt this forenoon, eharged with breaking inte Kensington Brew- ery. The evidences of Mr. John Harley, brewer ; Samuel Giregory, and Uharles Cam- eron, policeman, were heard, and showed that at ‘ive o' cle k on Sunday morning a shut-

ter was discovered broken off a smnall window |

and the cellar doer was open. The door was shut and the shutter replaced. Mr. Harley went to breakfast, and on returning found the shutter again displaced and the cellar door open. Perceiving that something was wrong, he closet the doer a second again replaced the shutter, and remained in company with (iregery in the brewery. At noen, the yrisones came Up, with them acaa. Smith took off tie shutters Brogan then went into the cellar and epened the cellar door for Smith. Gregory, on seeing them enter, went inte the cellar. Un his ap- pearance Brogan ascaped threngh the window, and Smith made a speedy exit through the door. oth ran offto the woods where they

were shortly afterwards arrested by the police. |

They wore remanded for eight days.

MINIATURE ALMANAC, TUMRADAY.. ook... (Eb eee oe JUNE 22, 1880 Sun RisEs...... £14 | Hien WaATERIO.28 a.m Bon Sets...... 7.50 | Puts Moon 22, 9, 33, 1m

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Weather Bulletin.

Probabilities for the next 24 hours Jor the Maritime Prov C’s.

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Toroyxto, Jane 21—10 a. m. Fresh winds—:aostly southerly to westerly, partly cloudy to cloudy weather with local thunder sterms.

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Casprace Pra srs of thé best quality for sale by Joan McoRory, Derchester Street

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NEWS BY TELEGRAPH,

, June 18.

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MIONTREA

cnere is & proposition

| Regt. to France and England, t! to bee made up by, concerts when thoy get Lhe band wil! the bes! boston, It is

the 65th erpenses |

to take

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ver 400 men, and the total cost of the trip HAT DEPARTMENT lis estimated at $60,000 or S150 per mat tam ” i : | Several intluential Ontario papers a read- . : lk Hats Si a II,

vocating the abolition of the Kingsten Drab Shell Tats,

intention

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Orrawa, June 18,

Military College.

Mortin, the man with many wives, was sentenced to-day to two years and a half in the Penitentiary at Kingston.

The Grand Jury this morning feund « true bill against Bennet for the murder of ton. Geo. Brown.

The Frenchmen of Montreal will cele- »brate as a National Day the 14th of July, which is the anniversary of the Demolition of the Bastile.

A deputation ef the friends of Mr Me. Nainee waited on that gentleman yesterday to signify their continued confidence and sympathy for him, as an honest, fearless, independent citizen ; request hin to accept a public demonstration on his exit from prison. The invitation was de- clined.

The **Doutre” claims will not be argned till September next.

Felt Hats, Straw Hats, Linen Hats, Indian Pith Hats, FOR HOT WEATHER.

and. tu

One Mary Murray, a church thief, has been arrested. When Detective Cullen entered her house, he saw a strange spec- tacle. There stood a woman in an inner reom attired in priestly robes ; net content to wear one purple and gold rebe, she lad on four, while prayer beads without num ber hung about her neck. She was sur- rounded with prayer beoks, surplices and church ornaments in rich abundance, the} ~~~ whole presenting a scene as sadly ridiculous as could well be imagined. ‘The detec- tive’s spoils amounted to twenty prayer beoks, tifteen sets of beads, four stolesa, one gold chain, two gilt hearts and crosses and several aurplices.

and retail. Cheap for Cash.

Charlottetown, May 31, 1850.

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This morning and afterneon were taken up by the Presbyterian Assembly in the discussion ef a divorce case, otherwise Mrs. Philips’ marriage. She was married to her

first husband in 1870, with whom she| 1 june tili the 15th September. lived two years. After this time she

separated from her husband on the greund of his committing adultery, which was abundantly proved. Owing to the difficulty and expense of obtaining a divorce in Canada, which is said to cost $1,500, on acceunt of the unwillingness of certain Reman Catholic members of the Senate to grant a diverce on any consideratien, she applied to one of the courts of the United States and obtaimed a diverce and after- wards married Mr. Philips. ‘The question was coneeded that she had a right toa divorce, but that the divorce obtained in a foreign country is not acknowledged by

having beatitiful scenery, bathing, sea and river fishing, etc., etic.

ADDRESS,

June 21, 18380.

EGOUTAg

British law and inasmuch as she had evaded the law ef the land and was

levally bound by her first marriage, that she should not continue te remain in full commiutnien with the church. It was finally decided that she conld net remain in full communion ef the church until she gets a divorco in Canada.

The question of marriage with the sister of a deceased wife was <liscussed at some length, and it was finally resolved to ap- point « committee to watch ever and take such steps to avert such legislation as has been proposed by the Parliament of Canada.

The General Assembly will centinue its session through the night until all work is finished.

Eee GES

New York, June 18. Bi 2 re eet

All that remains ef the ‘‘ Narragansett i = 2 oS at hich tide above water is part of the walk- = 4 rn] —_" ing beam, and the gallows frame is Pa ia oe burned as far as can be soen. Divers re- Sf a, 2. port the cargo all eut forward and every- oe = 2 thing is gone abeve the cargo deck, the Ca (a ~ main stairway covered with debris, some of ——) = 5 = the balusters burned and smoke pipes lay- | pi = ing on the starboard side on top of the | nt © freight. ‘They will have to meve them be- f= Cons

fore they get the freight out. She ia yrad- ually settling down in the sand. No more bodies were found yesterday; sixteen bodies have been recovered by wreckers and taken inte Stenington. where fifteen have identified. The bedy yet at

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which isa great advantage over the im-

boxes or cartage. _ ported article, which is often other

REMEMGER !

All Crackers, &e, manuf

been

any part of the C

1G, 15, 20 and 80-lb, Boxes of MIXED CRACK

ible for Hlousekeep« must be Fresh, as they are made d

Stoningtan nuidentified is that of a little DS bey. Tho last ef the baggage was delivered z - yesterday, wet through; the express pack- 3 aves were alse wet. 4 8

Beri, June 18. a & | Inthe supplementary Conference of the o 2 'diplomatists, to-day, during a discussion of 3 > ‘the question of boundary lines between ma & | Bulgaria and Roumania, which is one of Fat

} i‘ 1 = . ‘the unsettled issues connected with the

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‘Treaty of Berlin, Austria suggested that |Arabtabia should belong to Roumania, | Bulgaria only receiving sufficient land for) | the erection of a bridge across the Danube) ‘to Silietria, which is situated on the right bank of the Danube about 57 miles north- ‘east of Shumla. The prospects of an ami

‘cable understanding betweeu the central) land Northern Albanians is said to be in-| | creasing.

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June 14, 1880.

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FRANKLI

Lonpon, June 18.

A daspatch from Sydney, New South | | Wales, says the parliament of that province | has decided io raise the existing export

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raise the money needed to pay for the in- | ternal improvements now in progress, The} ‘alternative to create a loan, and the pro- ot posed method of meeting expenses was) vrotiered by leading men, both of parlia- | an ment and by the press. from the Post Office.

guests.

adi PE ‘this House, connecting with Cars and Steamers. Fpl WEEKLY EXAMINER. — Fer >. driven to and from the House free of charge. Terms MoprEragte.

sons having relatives or friends abroaci, and ’ desiring to keep them informed concerurg_ regular intervals each day. 'P. E. Island, cannot do soin a better or cheap. | ‘er way than by subscribing to THe Wessur | Examrver. Sent, postpaid, to any address) /m Great Britain, the United States, cr the | Dominion, on receipt of One Dollar.

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EASIDE HOTEL! MBER

RUSTICO BEACH, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND. ‘UNDER VICE-REGAL PATRONAGE.) :

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Moderate charges.

JOHN NEWSON & CO., Proprietors, |

Charlettetown, P. E, Island.

reais eee

Special Also the spacieus Pavilion will |

GROCERIES. Our Usual Good Stock

GHOICE TEAS

In. CHESTS, HALF-CHESTS, and BOXES.

FLOUR!

The Bast Brands in the Market,

The General Stock comprises the Newest and Best Styles in every department, Wholesale

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HIS Beautiful Watering Place will be open for the reception of Guests from the 24th

The above Hotel is situated in one of the mest charming spots on the Island, | a bracing atmosphere, a beautiful beach, splendid surf- | Good Tables. arrangements made for Picnic and Dinner Parties. ete. be let for Picnic Parties, etc., at moderate charges. Coach will leave Charlottetown every Wednesday and Saturday evening Guests ; returning every Thursday and Monday morning, at 9 oslock, a. m. Also, arrangements have been made with Mr. Bagnall to meet trains from all | points at Hunter River, for passage to Seaside—7 miles.

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For all kinds of Grackers, Biscuits, Navy Bread, &c.,

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, 9.30 a. in., sharp,

LUMBER, A VERY LARGE STOCK OF

Seasoned Pine & Spruce Lumber on Hand, for Sale,

Pelivered at Point Bu Chene, te Schooners,

Consisting of Pine Boards, Plank & Sheathing; also Spruce Boards, Scantling, Clap- beards, Laths, Shingles, etc.

All for sale Cheap, in quantities to suit purchasers, CUSHING & CLARKE. Salsbury, N. B., June 1S, 1880—3m eod

Nut Goal, Nut Goal,

QREE from Slate and Fire Clay. Also

Round and Slack, at Albion Mines, Picteu, Nova Scotia. For orders apply to G. W. DeBLOIs,

Sole Avent for P. E. Island,

Old Sydney Mines, Cave Breton.

Lingan Mines, Cape Breton. ( RDERS for Round Coal can be obtained J on application to Terms as usual, G. W. DsBLOIS, Sole Avent for P. E. Island,

Office, No. 35 Water Street, Charlottetown. June 17, 1880—-pat her sj kea tf

DOMINION DAY. — EXCURSION

TQ ORWELL AND BACK,

The 8,

{, Sunday Scheel Piente and Exeursion.

FENHE Steamer ‘* Heather Belle” will leave Steam Navigation Company’s Wharf at eturning at about 8 p. m. ‘Tickets for the Excursion 40 cents eaeh, for sale at J. W. Pickard’s and J. Knight & Son, Refreshments for sale on the grounds.

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The public are invited.

| Charlottetown, June 17, 1580.

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| duty on wool, cattle and hoops, in order '0 PVE TS Taree New House, beautifully situated on the highest SATURDAY, land, adjacent to the City, is now open for the reception | This House has the advantages of freedom from dust d heat of a country residence, and is only 20 minutes walk)

A neat Cab willrun in connection with) THE BRIGT. “S{ENA.”

Guests will | 174 tons register, classed Al 7 years at Eng Cab will run at!

HENRY COOMBS,

PROPRIETOR.

i June 5, 1880—tu fs m

VERY VALUABLE

Suburban ‘Building Lots,

WILL eell AT AUCTION, Grounds, on WEDNESDAY, inst., at 114 o’clock,— All that Plot of Land, consisting of 13 &eres, situated at the angle of the Brackley Point and St. Peter's Roads, adjoining the St, Peter's Church Cemetery, and well known as

on the the 23rd

+ ** Webby’s Lot,”’

The Land is divided into Thirteen Hand- some Lots, of about one acre each, and is ad- mirably situated for Building or Pasture pur- poses.

Terms at SAE.

WILLIAM DODD, Auctioneer.

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1 WiLL SELL BY Bi ST aoe AT THIS PORT,

the 26th instant,

Av 12 o CLOCK,

To wind up the Business of the late tirm of Fexton T. Newrery & Co.,

lish Lloyd's, built in 1876, coppered and well titted.

A large carrier, specially Iuilt and adapted

for the West India Trade. Terms at SALE,

| FENTON TU. NEWBERY,

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