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Great Sale of Carpets.

Tapestry ts 24, 30, 38 and 52 per yard

russels, 85, 70, 85, $1 And your choice of about forty pieces best fivc frame

Brussels, only 1 v 3 1. . 35. ° 0

MS. PATON 85 C0

Brown’s Block, 168 .7l[arke-t Square.

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E have just secured a few‘ puncheons of choice Porto Rico. and as we have sold out our old stock of Mo- we'have marked this lot down at the old price

GENTS PER GALLON. Gall and Try Sample Lot as it is Extra Good Value

Queen and King square Scores.

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Av fine line of Ready-made Cloth- ing. 9 have a specially large and varied assortment . of Boy's suits bought from the best houses and all new and fresh. We had not twenty Boy’s suits left over when our new stock came in You will find no lower prices in the city.

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It is Free E‘roxn Lumps, It does not require Rubbing, . , It gives a Beautiful Polish, It,Qo§ts only Fifteen Cents, ‘It Saves Labor and Money.

use wsrscus ruluuruas pousu WATSOIWS NEW DRUG STORE.

This-ee Doors Below lasidosinowse Clot-aver.

I it buy Bodily-made Clothing when you can a Suit so cheap at the Star Clot 'ng Store?

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And make it worth" a while to give ‘all your orders for Clothing to the Star Clothing Store.

We guarantee to give you good ‘fiends, good fits, good workmanship, and the latest styles.

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Local and 0thu Notes. Gloued by the lhirilin Reporters

Most‘ stylish and best boots at G03 Bros.-—May 3, tf :

ALL the best kinds of beans and peas at Carter's Seed Store.

Tunas will he a parade of firemen and military thissvcning to the risk from the central station.

Tcmr bsing Ascension, there will be service with sermon at St. Paul's Church commencing at 11 o'clock. '

Axrwu. meeting of Subscribers to the funds of the P. E. Island Hospital will be held this evening at 7.30 o'clock at the Hospitd.

We noticed, in Mr. R. Jenkins’ meat stall, on Wednesday, six fine car- casses of spring lamb, averaging thirty pounds esc . ‘ ’

For Sore Throat, Diphtheria, Quinsy, Croap apply Dr. Kendrick’: White Iiniment.

This great sale of carpets is still going on at James Paton it Co., 168 Market Square. Tapestry carpets from 24¢ s yard. Brussels from 85¢.

Tns Bri t. Elrica, under command of Captain cRac, sailed yesterday for Queenstown with 24,000 bush oats, ship- ped by Alex. Horne, Esq.

Tin 8.8. Premier is due here from on Friday. «After this week she will-leave Halifax every Monday for this port, duo here on Wednesday.

emu’. Balsam of Horchcund. Established

over 50 years ,

Knxsnurrox I-Inn. tonight at 8, the popular Thursday evening meeting. Sub- ject of address, “ Joan of Arc." Coins and hear the story of a noble life.

Buns.--Golden wax. white wax, black -wax, Wa_rdwoll’s. kidney wax, scarlet run- ners, white marrow, large white limaetc, at Carter's Seed Store.-—May 26, 2i c o d

Sr. Paul's Band of Hope held their last meeting for the season yesterday. It will rs-open in the autumn, when some new forms of technical instruction will be commenced. _ v .

Be sure you see the enormous stock of

ictures it the Begins Store; - astels, tchings,' fa -tee‘ gravi Hollis fincsgtsp shown, in t 0 city, :5 thcpriccsarii .0 5ild&ii‘r”" sovxcvs juaj-3eo.avea from several country druggists are to the effect that of

most po ular. C:'nl.8 8 X.‘

Tm: SS. Fastnet called at this port yesteiday en routs for S’sids with freight and passengers. She will call this morning at an early hour on her return from S'sidc and leave for Halifax at 4 o’clcck in the afternoon. a \

Tm: gun-shift tonight, in the l'llIk,_ will be what our boys are expert at when they E; to Qucbec—always carrying first

nors. By the interest manifested by the witnesses last night, the rink will doubtless be crowded tonight.

Tn: first corner stone laid by the Masons in the city of Charlottetown was that of the Provincial Building. This

They are only twan‘ty-five

half a century ago. There were forty- thrce Masons present, -only two of whom are living on Prince Edward Islandto-

Wm. Morrison and Edward Love.

Muixxrs.—The markets on Wednes- day wcre fairly attended. A few loads of hay and straw moved oil’ quickly, cats took a drop of a cent or two ’bush., tatocc brought from 18 to cents the load. In the fish market were fish and lobsters in abundance, and some fine chad caught on the Island. The in- side market was not large, and sellers were sold out early. Fresh buns: and eggs were in fair supply.

rm Islandboys are to be congratulated on the marine’: in which th acquitted

on the 24th. The contemptuous looks

bestowed upon our small but plucky team

by the able-bodied Pictonians on their arrival were quite changed before the game was over and it was soon discovered they had found ,

steel.’ That the $19 was closely con- tested all ths way ugh ms be inferred from the fact the play ended in a draw. -

W: understand that Mr. Schroiber. when interviewed by some of our Island representatives concerning Mr. 'John McPherson’s dismissal, stated he! had come to the conclusion the road could get along with one track master. If it has taken Mr. Schrcibcr 17 years to find that out, we are of the o inion his services could be dispensed with ‘also. We are informed that Mr. McPherson has accepted a position with the Sun Life Insurance Company. We wish him every success. '

s.s. Bo1¢'svIs'rs. arrived Tuesday even-

nersl cargo and Mr. Wccmer and wife, . Howard, G. Carroll, J. Croyslyn. as ea Sh_s ssilcd;b‘(l>ut2 moo; 3 !JIkl088fl°n “'80 hcadofcsttls,14shsep,1horss, ‘

‘ssheop, sbi Fby by ; head a s . Patterson; 6 sheep, ihipd John Whc_atlsy;lhorss ‘ , byJohn McKiulsy;iegsnd oystsrsshippsd by oysters byJ. Acorn; ggsbylohukell &Co.,'sather P. Tautlm; with Burns 2 rsnandJ gets to St. John's, Nfid.

- to attend thcPolytechnic school.

all the pills they sell Evcrybcdy’s are the A

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day, namely, Past Grand Master John .

themselves in the football match at Pictou - '0

“a foeman worthy-of the-1

ing at seven o’clcck from Montreal with a "

by Joseph Wise,-»Eq., ‘union; 5 give? by‘

ossph Wis, Esq , passen-

I9.-c. 6m;.s:I.IllsIsht 9181*,

Dr. A. .4, McLsllsn. of Souris, has gone on a two months‘ triplto New York,

Mr. W. Murray, sr., baker, arrived home on Tuesday evening. from a trip to Boston. _

Senator Pnowse is home from Ottawa.

Mr. B. Little, representing Austin 9 Montreal, is in the city. = .. Rev. Thonus Phslsn, familiarly known as “Fathst l.'om,""ldied in Ireland re- cently, ‘at of 74 years. Father Phslan was vttuohea on this 1.1.hai.v some years. ‘ I A Mr. A. D. lI_cDonald, formerly teacher in the Dsvieé fschool. _and who has been studying at Dslhousie during the winter term, is removing with his family to Charlottetowu.——Farmcr.

Conductcr Joe Edwards, of the W. at A. B.., is to rctirefroui the road and take the position ofstation sgentfat.Anoapolis.

His Lordship Archbishop O'Brien ar- rived in the ‘city last night.

E; M. :McDonald, Esq., barrister, of Pictou, isat the Davies.

- Messrs. Bonj. Hcartz and W. D. Mc- Kay arrived home from the Pacific coast on Mopdaysvaiing.

Mr. Charles. Inwson, lately doing a grocery business on Queen Street, has gone to the United States.

Rev. John McLeod, late of Stratlialbyn, has been recently settled over one of the important charges in the Free Church of Scotland. ,

Mr. Angus Currie, the popular barber of this city, left on Tuesday morn 1 mg for New Glasgow, where he is to fill the po- sition of head barber in the firm of Wm. Cameron, of that city. We wish our skilful friend every success.

_ Mr.. J. D. Mclisrcn, Inspector of Cus- toms, St. John, N. B., is at the Davies.

M . C. R. Cooker, Dominion Stc amor Inspector. is in the city. He inspects the St. Lawrence today; consequently there will be no boat on the Pictou route.

Rev. A. B." and__ Mclaeod,’ of Mount Stswsh, are at ‘Qussn. .

independent ‘Order of Pcrestcrs.

' A branch of this order was established at Eldon, Belfast,‘ on Monday, the 23rd, inst... to be known as “Court Albino.” It starts with a ‘noble band of members, and with the followingofiicers installed :-

C.D.H.C.R., Alon‘. Ross, M.A., M. D._ C. R.,.Jamcs SLC. Moore, J. P.

. C. R., _D. D.+McLecd, Esq.

. S., S. S. Lantz.

. S., R. Mclicod.

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George 'Andcrson, New London; Dr

On the 24th the wife of the Rev James Simpson, of a son. ~ __

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Mrs. Jessie sci». beloved wife of

Alexander Stewart.‘ E-q-. died at their

home, New Perth. in the 72nd year

ths church of M11. Stewlrts VII

stone was laid on May 6th, 1843, nearly"tme, kind .3‘ ffiéful sh, loud ,1,‘

Saviour and fully ‘trusted Him when the hour of trial time. ‘ L as... ~°==in=...~°* 3:3 the late c.’puh.-;_Iohn Andersoli, aged [Funeral from 1aFt¢la residence,corncr of ,}]i]1s _ , 'txroy streets, on Friday, my erih. In 2.30 o'clock, to the

. People's cemetery.

Ac R0119 Bay, My 20th, after a lin er- ing illnsnfof twslv 'mouths,of bronchitis, Annis,sIdsst and ly beloved daughter of John and McKinnon. May her soul rest in

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2, Arrivals L g ‘S I-con.-it‘norsi.. . May 25—A' J hfielicod, Stanley; A B Molgol, and wifsi Mount Stewart; 0 Thibeudsau, Montkoal; Ggo. A Poole,

P-Lower Anderson, Kenning- ton; J E Grant, City. , noun mvnis. May 25-43‘ H, n',"Yarmo_uth: E T 0, StJchn; A Mclnnis, Souris; Fm G-un4tor,Trurivo; Mr and Mrs Smith, do; A R Butlcr,.Halifax;_ N Dupeson, Toronto; J3 M Burdui, Pfctou; E M Mac- donsld, do; 8‘ S Boxer, Montreal; F N Tifli _ Boston; J Mclisrsn, St John; J W ‘ddloton, _ ' ax; Jas Iroland,do; David Malone, -

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cases barrels braut, 820: 1 barrel oysters. 83.

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.3 Special bargains this month.

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Rnv. E.’ A. Allsby cf Trycn, was in town yesterday.

A. McLsx.x.Ait, M. D. of Scuris, was in town yesterday.

II. A. COMPTOWS is the. to go for those who want to get big bargains in furniture.

Mn. John McNsill of Trycn. is we are pleased to learn, recov ' from an attack of imfismmatiou of tbs ungs.

Ms. W. S. Bcwnsss went over by the Nortliumbcrland yesterday, on routs for Mcncton, where he intends spending his holidays. ' ' I

Mr. W. W. Wellnor and wife crossed by the Northumberland Tussds morn- ing. They returned in the evening after spending the Queen's birthday on the mainland.

Tnxox Baptist church will celebrate its 50th Annivcrssr on the 20th J uuc. The ladies of that c urch will have a public picnic on June 22nd. A nice time is anticipated. -

Aivoriisn Fins A! Kiutsnlc'son.—About 1 o'clock on Tuesday, the warehouse owned by Mr. John Burke was com- pletely destroyed by fire. It contained 4000 ‘bushels of cats, owned by W. A. Lefurgey, of this town. The cats were partially insured. —

Tu Kickapoo Indian “lfedicins com-

y at Market Hall, are drawing 0 3:3 refined audiences sachlevsnin . “The

ccncartis first class, and the ’ interesting. All who are sufl'ei-iiifilshould call on the.Medicins man at the l,dur- ing the play. Advice ’frse.—1i . .

Exronrs by the Northumbcrlsnd for Tuesisy and Wednesday to U. S, 255 of eggs, 8687;} horse, 0160;2

To tho Dominion, 57 csattls, 82,280; 68 barrels oysters, $171 ;‘3l2 bushels pota- toes, $61; 20caseseggs, S54; 2myards Islsnd cloth, $160 ; ' 485 lbs hams, $44 Tobi; $33731. ' '

. AIABGI number assembled at the real» genes of Mr. 0mk « yssticrday, at . m,, to t s tuba’ to o respect topliis deccizeyd wife, who [departed this lifsTucsday mcrni , stirs. Ill. The 0 ‘nice were so acted by Rev. Mr. Cs She leaves a husband and two children to mourn the loss of an afl’cction- ate wife and mother. To ‘ husband and family we extend our sincere sympathy.

Snirinixrs.-—Eutercd, bsfque Charles E Lefurgey; Reid, Georgetown, roducc ; schooner Katie, McCavoy, dalen Islands‘, salt ; schooner Thetis, Po rrior, Glace Bay,“~.coal; pschoonsr Sarah A Townssnd.'l‘cwnscnd, ,Glacs Bay, coal ; lngh Sutton, Bichibucto, lam: »bcr.; schooner tive, Reid, Piston, alt. Cleared, schooner Katie, ,McAvoy, Pic- ton, ballast ;schoonsr Jcnnis Ardlllsng, Walsh, Pictou, cats; schooner Morning Light, Sutton, Richibucto, ballast ; sclioo-. pplr Rcstive, Reid, Campbelltcn, N .B.,

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Horn. Aanivns -Hotel Russ-—N H Gslvcy, Montrg-_,sl.; Louh Couicau, St John; sci-eamy. do; It 8 Mitchell, Alb-‘ erton;W W Macdonsld,O'Leary; Ste hen Ayr, Sack lie; ‘G Atwood, Truro, S;

‘n, Ch’to'wn — ‘ ~

. ou"’Hoi'ise-—-David Watlflll, Mun. I

trcal';'Wm“MHal1.“do; S B Townsend, do; J A Reid & wife, do: It A Garratt, dc; Fred W Hyndman, Ch’town. Hotel Campb_ell—-J .P Leaky, Lot 16; Henry Macdougald, Alberton; Reuben '1' Sutton, cllingtcn;

Heckman, Hermitage.

AJQIIEBTCDN NEWS- Bmich omc:3as}n Street. A

hMr. David) :1:-ofit has opened a harness-.. ' - 1 1392 a up in the ' ding reccnty hjxggfy A8,’ ,,;;,: Messrs Birch and Dyer, next door to the mother, friend; n ' hbor. 8,114 E91350? Of Annmn am‘ 't°r°'

occupied by

_ Hotel ArrivIls—- “Albiou Terrace;-A Lord, N Rsttenbury, Ch'town; Jas Web- ster, Shedisc; Samuel Methcrall, J as Ireland, W C M Ackhurst, A E B Dauph- mer Halifax; D Watson, Jr , S B Town- ssn W M Hall, Montreal.

Friday evening, the 20th iust.. mom- bcrs_of the Methodist church choir pre- sented their leader, Mr. M. R. Leard, with a handsome silver-headed cane.‘ The presentation was made by Rev. Wm. Lawson at Mr. Leard’s residence, whcri the members of the choir with a few if their friends had gathered.

On Wednesday, the 18th inst., the an- nualmscti of i the rate payers of Alber- ton was hel in the court house. Messrs B J P Brennan, J T Weeks, W B Dyer and H Currie were elected Fire Wardens for the ensuing year." The first meeting of‘ the new board was held Thurs- day evening. ~ J T Weeks was elected chairman, W B Dyer, treasurer and R H Reid collector. Other business was hold over’ for next moo ' which takes place on Thursday, the 261: inst.

' Pl'08‘ress.

It is very important in this age of vast regress that a remedy be’ pleas- ing to t taste and to theoye, easily taken, acceptable to the stomach and healthy in its n§t_ur,e and effects. Possess- ing these qualities, Syrup of Figs is the one ‘perfect laxative and most gentle di- uretic known.

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500 pm White e v lO9psis bought 33... slips! argest E ‘

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of‘ Gin hams, Shirtings, Tickinp, V I

tons, ciamhvica, Shtteens, _'stc., etc,

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Patronized by the Best classes and by Boyaltv

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_ S and Window than any other firm in town,sad-in order to do thh ws - gan aright, and intend to continua right. . We have bought. we believe to be the hunt Stork T°"“ Fm‘ CASS: to Sam. tr Ar as Sinai I Miutanv as business pi-in pig. will pg;-gt; Don't fail to see our bargains in last year's W9 are guingtu make aulsarancs sslsi ofwus and K? "mm 6 few days Lookout for the dreamt. Best stationery at lowest prices is our motto. w°3§£rgllL°~ Stationery with Pocket [Kaila etc, 5

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