THE DAILY EXAMINER, x oe ~ e
Local and Other Items, Phi Kak API}} ' 4B dBUNR ED: { VW %. NX — - COAL Desparours TO Tur EXAMINER, } 0 : A Mysterious Affair. — i . we i : Dosron, March 10. ai } ‘ ity i \ Parr’ : Was received by the Adams’ o : ; ‘ Apress to-cay trom New York, for de livery — vy attended and {| to the American xy ress C ollpany, to be stocked - ek of parties in New Brunsw ick, Ba ay od anal this “biteens ‘aienenn e E. avy ch inges upon it. The Ain }rass (¢ mpany refused tp» earthquak i ve the barre! on account of certain . , t Tohn Jow's, |p USPietous marks resembling blood-stains BR : ~ *] Spon its side, whereupon the Adams’ Ex- Wat i press Company took it back to their main 'G.s \I ! i Cardigan is oft 4 Here the barre] Was opened, when ny the head of a w man Was discovered, a PeCReU IN STTaW, ANd enou rh was seen 0 ses Stipendiary Magis. | nvinee the officials tg the barrel con- . « ( Carnie oth I portions of a human a body The he add Ww AS CAI efully re} sh nd se “ eg Rink to-m the barrel removed to I ndertaker Tenk m’s ae k establishment on Howard Stre et. where | - d al exaInnel H wris will pr »bably make Baza r M 1 just re in examination in the morning. Those ceived arch ti, liwil are cognizant of the facts b leve the o [body was intended for some medic ul | rit WW et to-mor leol ege, and while the affair is surrounded | row a L.. H. Davies, at 2.30] by mystery, they do no think the body is . , im UNC may is eclock s S few of a victim of murder. The affair has Tue Ni + that the steamer ir Eo Kept cram = al : id . oo only the/ Neptune . 's N@d., on thei = of a word by an_ incautious | - y emp loy e that led to the reve lation of the | th iz " above facts. Tur Bazaar Dres cer f spring and ; et BM ok 4 | ma Tce 5 the Leman tiene The Nova Scotia Legislature. | march 11, 3i ye tte - Hatiax, March 10. F in ¢ 0 The Local L gishat ure met this afternoon, | My adn M. J. Power, M. P. P., for this city, was | Stank LO elected Spe aker. ‘The speech tefere t: ) the | Tn, - me eee Jubilee of the (Queen, the extended mining | ou = » Necnaaline ailielin ay et operations, Esper ially in the gold fields, The | still c a, | paragraph referring to repeal was anxiousiy | nun e ' expected. It reads, ‘‘ Questions inyolved | TH R | H phill harried nine = the relation of the Provin ‘e to the a tes. the other dav. ini: entral Government at Ottawa will doubt- Philad 1 all the brides, less again engage your attention. ce mek aan haan ae rhe bills promised are municipal assess- a. ; | ment, amendments of the laws of mines ' ba and minerals, education, criminal prosecu- Tux graduate society of McGill College tions and county incorporation. for the beat. poein on th tienes jubilee. | @nd the grangers have been clamoring for a | @ in coaune' n is oven to all British | Setter definite m of personal property than |" tea 15 6 pri] | now, and fur an income tax. : om | It is hinted that the Government intend Santee A & f Missouri City, gravely introducing a bill to appoint a crown prose- | sasiete t .t can sing “Sweet | cutor in each county. Vio ' [ ” the words, but « an | Mr. R why f Halifax, moved the reply varry the *’ is easily recogniz-| seconded by Melsaac, Antigonish. ea. We ‘Sweet Violets There is no leader of the Opposition yet would com ‘ appointed, and it is doubtful if one will be ~ es : lected for some time. HE at ships Abyssinia an atavia, « chartered by the! ie OE at i oes ‘ameal ~ 7 | The Maritime Bank. B C., and Japan and ina, will begin the eew servi mn and ai aw tab oat wie Frepertcron, March 10. make regular monthly sailings. | Business of all kinds is very severely af- - fected by the Maritime Bank failure, and Merenanxts should not forget to keep the| it is the one topic of conversation where- public posied in regard to where they can get/evermen meet. The Bank’s bills were Pargains. “tock taking time is the very sea-| bought by speculators for 60 cents on the gon when they should advertise, as there are’ dollar. One buyer purchased $1,600, and ny ' a naa aus “of ss at &/ retired his own paper at the bank. It is ow ligure. Advertise in [1 LM Re said that all paper due hereafter has been Rn me | cS cen offered $10.000| transferred to — Yr banks. to come to America and rov Hanl iu and Gau- JouN, N. B., March aS. deur. It is thought he will decline the offer.!| The failure ne the Maritime Bank con- He prizes t! mpionsbip so highly that he tinues to absorb public attention, and, es- will take no extra chances with it. His; pecially in the quarters where business men favorite irse is *t Paramatta, where good | most do congregate, little else is talked lack about. No information of the condition of os age - y,|the bank has yet been given. However, ao oid 7 ede ; nia ah though, itis announ ‘ed that the directors’ wees! ; st be ston. Its editors re preparing a report and pt t A Long and Munro, — and the ) illed with inte Fhat Prohibition.
esting ng for i incialists, both at home
and a! have a large circulation. W @ Wish \ ; ess, aa vw . ‘ ; rie Co t in Pownal Hall on Wednesday
evening last w oth interesting and success- fal. A large number of people were present, among them being rnany from this city. Rev. Mr Allaby presided. The choir, under the leadership of Miss Tones, rendere “d some ¢ a :
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ctions VI The mpson gave @ readin tod Miss J es, Mr. Dockendorff and othe favored + : ' with recitations, etc. Lie proc ssist in the erection of a new Baptist ( \lexandria.—Com lok ail
I uave d i to sell my entire stock of Clocks, W at Jewelry, Silverware, Spe tacles, é ‘ hat ‘have never been pai alieled in hist of Prince Edward | Island. M "0 re new and fashionable. } Old goods s vardless of cost, as I want} to make : ew supply in the spring.
bargains that have never’ , i i in this, the nineteenth cen- cy, North Side Queen Square,
I guarants before be tury.-—G. G. Jt
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opposite New Post Office. mar8 2wks 2aw dsschiies Mr. S» i OD 8 paper, ° Improv ements | mthe St En ine.” read before the Literary i scientific Institute last night, Was exceedii interesting. Mr. Small-
wood explain
d with great clearness the efforts that ar ing made to get the most work posall i the le ast supply of steam. “ The newest and simplest forms of governors -for engines were explained.
Boiler injectors came in for considerable discussi i. th rm de “of working receiv- mg much attention from those present. The President, Vice President, Messrs. Bain, McNeill, Angus and others kept up a interesting discussion on the different vemeiples governing steam engines. <A vote of thanks was unanimously tendered Mr. Smallwood for the interesting way he handled his subject Next night Mr. Angus wil! take up some interesting im- provements in the telephone. os
Ar the annua! meeting of the Benevolent Irish Suciety, he! 1 last cvening, the follow- lg officers were elected for the ensuing year :
Patron :mes Redcdin (re-elected).
President — Hon. Sx r Howlan.
Ist Vice do.—M. P. Hogan
2ad do., do.—D. O' M. Reddin, Jr.
Treasurer —Patrick “onnolly.
Secretary —John Connolly
Sergeant at Arms—James Egan, (re- elected).
Committee of Oharity—Peter Bradley, Chairman ; James MeCarron, James Sulli- van, Thomas Butler, John Bolger. M:eshals—James McCarron, Chief ; John P. Murray, John McAleer, John Mahar, Peter Doyle.
Standard i Bearers —Peter Bradley, Ber- rae Gillan, David Walsh, Patrick Berrigan, ‘eremiah Sweem sy.
Hall Comunittee ete Flynn,
And lrew Sullivan, Michael Egan, Patrick ven, John ¢ ‘onnolly.
Janitor and Messenger---John Lafferty.
‘tl iis morning that Ju lve Tuck had cranted
|the people were not only surprised, but!
hibition, and has gone to Gagetown to pro- toe with the recount.
‘He will have te answer tothe Supreme
loa after the starting signal has once been
Frepericrox, March 10. When the announcement had appeared
a prohibition writ in Queen’s election case,
were astounded. Juage Steadman has after mature consideration, and after con- sultation, it is understood with high _| authority, decided not to regard the pro-
The position taken by Judge Steadman is that in this matter he is not subject to the Supreme Court.
Court for having disregarded the order, but he has no doubt fully fortified himself with authoi ity.
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A vec ht ais e.
New Yor March 10, The yachts Coronet and Da untless —!
start on Saturday afternoon, promptly at 1 o'clock, from an imaginary line Fe iwn from Owl’s Head to the tug Luckenbach, on! which will be the regatta committee of the New York Yacht Club, acting as judges, }and which will be anchored abreast of Bu ry | | No. 15. Any difference in time of crossit ng | i the line will not be considered in the race,
given the yacht that crosses Roche's Point line and enters Queenstown harbor first will be the winner. Betting, which a few days ago was in fayor of the Dauntless, is now saia to be against her.
Snew in Montr “al.
Howrnsas, March 10. The Road Department has 759 men and | 333 horses constantly employed removing | snow from the streets. In 1886, this city disbursed $9,000 for snow carriage. This | season, up to date, $20,000 have melted | away, and they expect yet to spend another $15,000 to $20,000 ere all is removed oF | melted.
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Tie Coercion Bill.
Louoos. March 10.
Mr. Gladstone has informed his party that he himself will lead the opposition to the Coercion Bill in ,Parliament. The Liberals will continue their efforts against | the bill until Easter, maintaining in the- meantime active agitation throughout the country.
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The Stanley Expedition. Caprrrown, March 10. Stanley's expedition for the relief of Emin | Bay, arrived here last evening en route to the Congo iRtiver—all well.
Obituary.
Nassau, N. P., March 10. Capt. James B. Eads died here un the 8th - inst., of pneuminfa,
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| She sent for Dr. Searle, the family physie-
linearly six percent. At this rate, the time
+18 COlls
‘Clecks,
_ Old goods solid ee of cost.
iG. G. JURY,
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PR LDA. Y*. Last Hours
day ~ LOBSTER HAL eTORY POR SALE
OF HENRY WARD BEECHER. ae We will Sell by Public Auction,
Mr. Beecher’s illness was altogether un- | expected. He was in his usual good lrealth On TUESDAY, the 22nd Instant,
up to Thursday evening, the <r inst.
y COMMENCING AT 2 OCLOCK \. 2 Hie ate a supper consisting of half a dozen ¥ , ry roast clams, and spen » owe , 4 the aiuable Lobster FI. actory, situated at Park ails pent the evening playing ¢; vrper, New London, lately occupied by Andrew backgammon with Mrs. Beecher. He re- © Mel.eod. Logether twed early and did not complain of feeling cae Stable, 1s R Fishi ad Pack unw : 4 ALSO Boats, raps. ope, Fishing an ackK-
ell. He, however, appeared restie: ing Gear, Cooking Utensils, Stoves, &e. after lying down. 80 much so that he at- Als » about 250 Empty Boxes and abeut 100 tracted the attention of his wife. rae t ane ee a a ; 8 to mention. room adjoined. She arose T joined he arose lerms inade known at sale. ; ; : : : ANDREW — finding him on each oecasion in an uneasy | ssignee. siumbe or. About 4130 in the morning Mrs. BOWNE ss & ANDERSON Beecher heard hi Auctioneers, i n Vomiting and hastened | “ 5 Kensington, March 8, 1887—t] sal
to his side. He told her he had been suf-| . ) 7
fering with a severe sick headache all night,
eee ei ee ee ‘A Rare Chanee for Business at Tignish.
he felt a little better. Shortly after he fell asleep, and WILL rent, fora term of years, with privilege of pure liase, my establishment at Tignish Rail- until 3.30 o'clock Bitilay aftortison. He ny Station, consisting of— was not disturbed during this time. as it , Large, commodious Shop, Office and Ware
cam w itn Uwelling Z attac hed, also Coacii- house has been his habit for years to sleey7in that and Stabie.
i lianner w he n out of sorts, He was ac 2nd, A W are house. 3 stc oreys, fox 40,
d, Large Yard, with Shed for 20 horses.
with Cock House, Bait
whose . Se veral times during the night and went into his room,
SLEPT WITHOUT A BREAK |
customed to say that sleep was ne } his Cees : | as One OF 1115 ith’ Large Warehouse alongside Railway track. Crandest rel
. : nedies. Mrs. recher 4 : . fl ee A : Beecher becans rhe Stock Book shows $1,400 general merchan- «trifle nervous when her husband con- dize and shop fixtures, which will be sold on ; + .) . °
iInued LO &eep 80 long, and in he or anxie ty long terms,
Possession can be given immediately, and my clerk will stay with the next oecupant if desired |
For terms, &c., apply to GEORGE W. HOWLAN. Ch’town, Marol h 8, 1837--ex pat jour tmo
ian. The physician found him conscious, but noticed that his face was drawn slightly to one side and thet his articulation was thick. When Dr. Searle called again this morning he found a d worse, the left side
alyzed. He
ecided change for the
being partially par- MERCHANTS’ BANK STOCK, then decided to send for Dr. William A. Hammond. Dr. Hammond ar- rived at two o'clock, and it was then evi- dent that Mr. Beecher was failing. His
temperature was 100 1-5, and his respira- | 190 Shares
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tions were of the peculiar irregular charac ter known as Cheyne Stokes respiration, | indicating
At Auction, at rooms, TUESDAY, 22nd inst., + at 12 o'clock, noon,
in Merchants’ Bank of P. E. Island.
j A. H. B. MACGOWAN
i Auctioneer. The paralysis had increased, and he was Mareh 7 7. '8i. 791144 16 18 21
evidently suffering great pain. His articu- | ee
lation was more impaired than ever, snd) TENDE ‘Rs 4
his extremities had become equally warm. TE INDERS are requested foi the Seegennee
SERIOUS CEREBRAL DISEASE.
and at no tiie was it pale. He moved his! ght arm and leg une: wsily, as if he were, cty. For Plans and Specification see M. P suffering pain. He remained on his back ; Hogan—open until Taarsday, 17th inst ae and made no attempt to roll oyer. Dr. eee OF GAy tender ORT OS ReEENET Hammond, when asked as to his chance for | ; M. P. HOGAN. recovery, said that it was doubtful if he | March 9, 1857—4i pd
could live over Sunday, though under | favourable circumstances he might linger a} week. Dr. Searle said: ‘* There is a bare | possibility that he will survive the shock, | but his full mental and bodily faculties can | never be restored.”
His face at times was very much flushed W ork, to finish the interior of brick dwellings,
NOTICE)
Al .L goods ordered, previous to July Ist, 1885,
and all Furniture repaired, Pictures framed, |&e, &c., will, if not called for, on or before | Murch 20th, 1887, be sold at auction to pay 4 : expenses, and the subscriber will nat bold him-
tev. T. DeWitt Talmage called with his/ self liable for any loss sustained by owners of oa. Edith, about 1.30. and he was! 8Uch s004s. Please secure your goods at once.
> ‘ , . 9 « us t admitted into Mr. Beecher’s presence. JOBE. REP RON. That all hope was given up was plainly in- dicated by this bulletin and by the remark of Dr. Talmage as he passed out, ‘‘ It is} . very serious.’ Atthe church of Dr. Tal- | mage, the scene after the reverend gentle- man’s prayer was alinost as affecting. Dr. *% very affecting appeal on behalf of Mr. Beecher. He prayed fer- eile end vently for the Divine blessing on the | M@reh 7, 1887—3i eo
afflicted preacher, and alluded to Mr. “ mp =
3eecher as the friend of the slave.the friend men, the friend of the friendless, the friend |_ of all mankind. s
of the millionaire,the friend of the working- =
Presbytery Announcements.
TALMAGE AT THE BEDSIDE.
March 9, 1887~12 i
FLOUR.
y ENT MILL FLOUR for Sale and sent to any part of the city.
Talmage made LEMUEL WRIGHT,
THE eastern committee of the Presbytery of | P. E. tl. having been unable to visit the fol- | lowing congregations as previously intimated owing to the recent storms, etc., will endeavor to make these visitations aceording to the fol- lowing announcements :
At Kast St. Peter's new church on Monday, the 2ist March, at 7 p. m., Rev. J. G. Cam-
eron to prea h.
At Dundas on Tuesday, the 22nd, at 10 a m.. Bev. J. M. McLeod to prea A.
At Bay Fortune on Tuesday, the 22nd, at 74 p. m., Rev. J. W. McKenzie to preach.
At Covehead on Wednesday, the 23rd, at ll a. m., Rev. A. B. McLeod to preach,
V. H. Spencer, Secretary.
CERTIFIED TO BY
". W. BEST,
DOMINION ANALYST, St. John, N.B. 4 eather Bulletin. Feb. 10, 1887. Toronto, March 11—10 a.m. ao ? iz? % t m3 > » : A. |S ey by Fresh north and northwest winds: fine cold ny BiB as i, pSIs K ai 8 se, es weather, .
ciinsiaesliys. iii: Uaiapaiaiininiiiastatinns AN y person having a second- hand ‘Tent (small es ; eee size) to dispose of, might find a purchaser by A statistician declares that while the in- applying at tHe EXAMINER office, marl li pd
population is less than two pet AN TEI \ oeis } | oy the annual increase of phvsicians g | j—A Ciri for general work, cent., the annual increase of physicians 1 W . McLeod, Post Office Building.
mar9 3i pa
crease of Apply to
» 1 se” ee ° os 1} "4 . } tors ng when there Wiil be More doctors
co LET- cog two nail a-half stury Brick Bui ding, with slate roof, in good tenantable condition,
~<a containing ten rooms, besides pantrys, kitchen, D. A. Bruce is selling the balanee of tur] cellar ite hen; oes an on now ye > — a nd overen Jeich robes, | ice, Stable vard room, with garden attacnec caps, | tur and cloth »vercoats, sleigh 1 e3, situate on Water Street. Possession given ist and all winter gooas at cost. feb5 dy wy tf July next.
Also—A two and a-half story wooden tenc- ment dwelling, containing eight rooms in good "DIED. repair, situate on Prince Street, Possession “ : - i given ist May, next.
At “Hopeton,” in the 23rd year of her _ Also—Brick Warerooms and Offices, suitable Lelia, youngest daughter of w liam Mute '+ | fora good business stand, on Water Street. Pos- Esq., and granddaughter of the late Rev, Robert session given immediately, For particulars
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than Pp atients
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Douzlass. apply to Peake Bros. & Co. mars eod [Funeral will take place on Monday next, at 2 ss — ee ee eer eee p. m, ” tion 1 her eh 8 residence. | T? LE r—A Grist and Saw Mill at Milton. Ap a ply un the premises to Otto Curtis — — . mars dy x wky tf 5 z . R Fe oe W \N T PE D—At Wright’s Mills, East Royalty, fos ff m3 . an active Man to attend the market on 3 market days, and to assist in the Mills during Li g | the rest of the week, Constant employment and
fair wages given.— Francis Andrew. mur8 2ieod wky tf
WANTED IMMEDIATELY—Two good Pro- Y jestant Servants—Cook and aan mary t
| GRAND Clearing-out Sale. for one month, at
4 jReduced Prices for Cash, of whom good wages will be given.
V JANTED—A Parlor Maid. Apply to Miss Peteis, Sidmount. march 5 tf
We WANTED IMMEDIATELY—A Cook and a
W arches . tousemaid, towhom good wages will be
é Je given; references required. Apply at Tug Kx- AMINER Ollie. mar 3 tf
FOR SALE—A good a working Mare, 4 years old; also a wood sleigh. Aoply at THE
Jewelry, EXAMINER cilice. mar? 3i law pd ‘Silver Ware, Spectacles, Ke, To LET—The Dwelling House lately rs
by the subscriber, situate on the corner of Prince and Dorchester Street. Apply to T. C. Robins. febi9—Zaw tf
T 0 LET —A Seees and Outbuildings and 6 Acres of Land, known as “Maryfield,” situated on
As I want to make room fora new stock, and
have on hand a large assortment of the r JOM ct 7 ~ 3 ‘ ¥ LA PEST Sry LES OF GOODS, Maipeque Road, adivining the premises of Mai- : ; ae coim McLeod, Esq. For further particulars I will sell at prices that will defy competition. | appiy to J. G. Mckstadt, at St. Vineent’s Nursery. nove tf
T°. LEi—Shop and Tenement on Upper Queen Street, lately occupied by W. W. Rodd, Apply on the premises. nov2i tf
North Side QUEEN SQUANE. opposite T° LE?- —Shop and Warehouses lately occupied New Post Offices, ity Ge tae oan & Sous ee Heal St. Peter’s Bay. Ap-° Marea & 1857—Za w & wky tf jan3 tf
MARCH 1 1,
, 1887.
pO HOUSE.
House-keeping Goods, New White and Gray Cotton, New Prinied Cottons, Bleached Sheetings, Unbleached Sheetings, Pillow Cottens, Table Linens, Towels, Toweling 0
FYNHESE goods have just been opened for Spring Sale, ond | having been bought before the recent advance in Cottons, will be found extra valu
CARPETS! C ARP HTS!
Brussels, Tapestries, Hemps, Floor Cloths, Matting, Hearth Rugs, Door Mats, Lace Curtains,
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‘Tailorine Department.
A lot of Spring Tweeds just opened.
HARRIS & SRPXWART,
SUCCESSORS TO
GEO, DAVIES & Co.
Ch town, March 7, 1887.—wky
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COKE PLATE
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3000 BOXEKS, BusT BRANDS GURANTEED,
TOGETHER WITH ALL OTHER AT SPECIAL LOW PRICES P. WALSH,
HALIFAX, N.S.
BARGAINS-BARGAINS
cits i Chairs, Tables, Bedsteads, <&c.,
and in all kinds ef Household Furniture, such as Parlor, Dining-room and Bed-room. All kinds of Bedsteads, Beds, Mattrasses, Pillows. All kinds of Chairs, Lounges, Sofas, Sideboards, Cheffoniers, Book- -cases, Tables, Washstands, Sinks, Cradles, Cots, Cribs, &c.
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and Picture Frame Mou!ding—late Styles and Finest Quality—Cheap.
Looking Glasses and Mirrors, very low. All kinds of Window Furniture, such as Choua Green Blinds and Shades, Cornices, Poles, Rings, Holders, Bands, Chains, Hooks, Blind Rollers, &e. :
Atso—The Grand-daddy Chairs, Wire Mattrasses,
Wagons—cheap, cheap, at
JOBN Di. WwW essae SS QUEEN SQUARE, OPPOSITE NEW POST OFFICE.
Ch’town, March 9, 1887.
EER BROS.
X7 E are offering very fine value in Black and Colored Cash- 7 . * y . 4 . ‘ meres and Merinos, also in White and Gray Cottons, Prints and Ginghams. In Ladies’ Corsets we have exceptional value. We are also offering Carpets and General House-furnish- ings at very low prices. Good value will also be found in all other departments.
Children’s Sleighs, Carts and
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Ch’town, March@2, 1887.
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James Paton & Co.
0i—- — Those who have not inspected our Stock of Dry Goods and House Furnishings should do so at once.
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Remember, the time for buying all kinds of House Furnishings will soon be at hand, and bear in mind we iead in this line.
Our Carpet aad Oiicloth Show Room is loaded with nice new pat- terns, for Spring Trade, from the cheapest Hemp Carpet to the best Velvet Pile. We have the Largest Stock of Carpets and Oilcloths on the Island.
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Also, a large assortment of Sheetings, Pillow Cottons, Tickings, Gray and White Cottons and Prini Cottons, at Lowest Prices for Cash.
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JAMES PATON & CO.,
Successors to W. A. WEEKS & 09., Market Square. Ch’tuwn, Feb, 17, 188¥,—¢@y why
omaree:
Sennen a aa ANN OT OE