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‘Great Meeting at Dundas |

Conservatives.

Dunpas via Sourts, Feb 7.

A large and enthusiastic meeting of electors was held here on Saturday evening. hree to four hundred tall the candid

persons, besides Ces, Were present.

Forcible speeches were delivered by the } Government and by the | Local representatives, Shaw and McDonald, jand by George F. Owen, John Nichol and | J G. Sterns, all in support. of i)

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candidates

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f the policy of r John’s Administration All the leading que tions

now at issue

{were fairly and freely discussed, and the | Govcrament policy was enlorsed by fu ly i three feurths of the meeting. Such unbounded enthusiasm in the Con- | Servative ranks, has not been experienced since the election of 73. | The Grit speeches were very weak and istale—the candidates weakening as their Sper tS grow worse. Sugary George, of the Syndicate, Souris, nade afeeble attempt to help the Grit jcandidates. He spoke a few words about

sugar, which were scarcely audible. The

were displeased at being imposed

} }electors

upon by such sham speakers.

UPPER PROVINCES CROOKED GRIT TACTICS.

‘Th N. P. Badarsed by Burd. Of Trade.

GRIT CANDIDATE IN HIS NIGHT SHIRT

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‘Sir John Will Not Retire. | Montreat, Feb. 7. The Star, an independent paper, says

| the gruff, surley free trade is represented in \Canada by opponents of the National

“) Poli ap while the kindly, sympatheti l ibor-

|helping protection is represented by the \friends of the National Policy—-witness 'Mr Mercier’s attempted removal of De | Labrucere, President of the Legislative | Council, of the ,Order-in-Council for which

| . 'Mr. Masson refused to sign as uncon- | stitutional.

J. K. Ward, the Grit candidate for

Montreal West, issued an address a week ‘ago in which he stated publicly that he was and out free trader, but, to-day, he that he favors complete protection for home industries. He, like Mr. Blade, is now convinced that the manufacturers have nothing to fear from the triumph of the Liberal Party. But his ‘‘ crooked tactics ”’ will serve neither him nor his Party.

The new French Board of Trade for this city, held their first meeting on Saturday, an came to an “unanimos resolution that the fiscal policy of the present Government be retained intact.

an out Savs

QveBec, Feb. 5. Sir Adolph Caron delivered a stirring address to the electors of Cape Rouge yesterday. To-day Sir Adolph was _pre- sented with an oil painting of himself by his friends here.

The Local Government purpose abolish- ing the Solicitor Generalship, and erecting a department of agriculture and coloniza- tion.

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Toronto, Feb. 7

The Local Legislature meéts on Thurs- day fortnight to adjourn, probably.

The Crooks Act will probably be amended land the number of licenses issued under it reduced.

Wiynipea, Feb. 6.

A political meeting was held here last Mr. Secarth, Conservative, read a | letter from Sir John A. Macdonald, im | which he (Sir John) distinctly stated that ihe had not even the remotest intention of retiring in favor of Sir Charles Tupper. | During the progress of the meeting —which | was decidedly against the Grits-—the Suth- lerland crowd started a row and a free tight on the platform.

Hamuttron, Ont., Feb. 6,

| Atthe conclusion of the carnival last night the young men serenaded the pupils lof the Wesleyan Ladies College, of which Rev. Dr. Burns is president. The Grit candidate, who thought the serenade was of a political character and gotten up in his honor, addressed the ecrcwd in his night shirt. It is needless to say that both par- ties were disappointed.

Infernal Machines.

New York, Feb. 6. The Morning Journal publishes a letter ‘signed ‘Disgusted Communists,” saying that an infernal machine was yesterday | shipped on board the steamship Erin. The lofficials of the Line refuse to take any | stock in the letter.

The city offers a reward of $5,000 for the arrest and conviction of the party or parties who plaged the infernal mawockhiae vm boerd Yaw stoner Guyemd Jove.

| night.

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I DAILY ENA TELESSAPHIC NEWS.

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A Terrible Accident.

Burireton, Vt., Feb. 6.

A horrible railway accident has occurred ut White River Junction. The express train, with a number of Bostonions and | Montrealers on board, breke through a

bridge seventy feet in height and took fire. | Between fifty and sixty of the passengers

were burnt beyond recognition,and but tive _orsia escaped uninjured,

The Feeling in Montreal.

Monrreat, Feb. 6. There is terrible excitement in this city over the Vermont railway accident. Many of the passengers were Montrealers return-

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ArligerTry i J. ij i ‘ 5 E ing from a visit to Boston, and most of the te 2 3 ® passengers were en route to the Carnival

here, by a special train which had left for

| White River to meet them.

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A Grave Charge.

Dusuin, Feb. 6.

_A serious charge has been made by the Nationalists, who assert that General Bull- er and others who were examined before the commission appointed to enquire into the working of the Irish Land Act, have been invited to cancel or materially alter certain portions of their evidence.

Sentenced to Death.

Lonnon, Feb. 6. There is evidently strong need for a re- form in the English Criminal Law. A man named Jessop and a friend, a few days ago, agred to commit suicide together. Both toek laudanum, but Jessop recovered. After his recovery he was arraigne| before

Justice Hawkins and sentenced to death.

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Parnell’'s Health.

New York, Feb. 6.

The World has a special despatch from London, concerning the health of Charles Stewart Parnell, the Irish leader. The correspondent thinks that the days of Par- nell’s parliamentary leadership are about over, and adds that consumption is heredit- ary in the family

A Treaty Signed. Lonpon, Feb. 6.

\ report is current to the effect that Ras Afour and twenty thousand troops have signed a treaty with other Arab tribes, in which they agree to tolerate no occupation of the Soudan.

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That Treaty. Wasurvcron, Feb. 6. The Spanish Ambassatlor says there is nu truth whatever in the statements made re- garding reprisals in case an agreement 1s not come to about the Spanish-A merican treaty.

Called Out.

Berwin, Feb, 6. Sixty-eight thousand infantry and four thousand, eight riflemen have been called out for twenty days drill with the new repeating rifles. This is significant.

The Honors of ‘War.

DusLin, Feb. 6. The Spectator says that there is nothing whatever in the news of the week modify- ing the belief that the balance of probabili- ties are iu favor of a speedy war.

Parneli’'s Amendment.

Dus, Feb. 6. Strong efforts are being made to induce Mr. Gladstone to take his place in Parlia- ment during the discussion on Mr. Parnell’s amendment.

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A Marine Torpedo.

Wasarnaton, Feb, 6. Lieutenant Sealmsky, the inventor of a new marine torpedo, has been accorded a conference with the naval authorities.

The Horrors of. War.

Paris, Feb. 6. Paul de Cassagnac, in the Lanterne, calle on General Boulanger to resign and save France from the horrors of war.

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The Country in Danger.

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Bex.in, Feb. 6. The Conservative National Liberal Coali- tion have issued a second manifesto, stating that the country is in great danger.

Wrecked by Dynamite.

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Paris, Feb. 6. The court house and church St. fAmbrose at Dijona, have been wrecked by dynamite. The miscreants are still at large.

England Should Protest.

Lonpon, Feb. 6. The Post says that England should pro- test in the event of the occupation of Bel- gian territory by Germany.

Iron Works Closed.

Fatt River, Mass., Feb. 6. The Iron Works at this place, which were established some fifty years ago, have shut down permanently,

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Crushed to Jelly.

Quesec, Feb. 7.

A man named Connolly fell between the wharf and the ferry boat to-day and was crushed to jelly.

A Probable Election. DessepcoxrFF, Feb. 6.

Prince Hoenzollern wiil probably be elected to the Reichstag.

<p — Indians Reiecased.

Wovnirgo, Feb. 6. Black Bear and three other Indians, the

last of the rebellion priwoners; heve been

The Retaliation RU.

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WasHixeron, Feb. 6.

(t is expected that a> action

taken onthe Retaliation Bill days.

will be for several

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A Peaceful Outlook.

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Parts, Feb. g. | PFVHE Subscriber, being obliged to enlarge and refit his store to accommodate his rapidly Cabinet

M. Plourens has informed the the outlook in international affairs is peace-

ful.

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The Government Divided.

Paris, Feb. 6. The Government has divided on the question of increasing the duties on cereals, |

Healy Elected.

Dustin, Feb. 6. _ Timothy Healy has been elected to Par- liament from North Longford. —-—__s0e —~ -——

A Probable Election.

Dusseivorrr, Feb. 6. Prince Hoenzollern will probably be elected to the Reichstag.

New Judge. Beprorp, Que., Feb. 7. Judge Tait commenced his official career this morning.

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Weather Bulletin.

Toronto, February 7 —10 avi. Moderate to fresh win ls, mostly west and north; generally fair; stationary or a little lower temperature,

REMOVAL.

J B. MACDONALD has removed for two

* months (while his own store is undergoing alterations) to the stand adjoining Messrs, Perkins & Sterns, on the West Side of the Market Square, where he will sell off the balance of his stock of Dry Goods, Clothing and Gents Furnish- ings, at prices that are bound to sell them.

Don't fail to call when shopping. If we have anything to suit, you can buy cheap.

Special bargains given in Ready-made Clething Overcoats and Suits.

A few Men’s Fur Coats Jeft—will be sold cheap.

Splendi : Tea retailing for 25 cents per pound.

J. B. MACDONALD.

Feb. 5, 1837—dy wky

Ble Dargai

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tr. W. TAYLOR'S

J=WELRY STORE PREVIOUS TO STOCK-TAKING.

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$13 Watches for $10.

$4 Clocks for $3.

$3.25 Silver-plated Cruets for $2.50 Brooches and Rings from 20ets, up. Other things in like proportion. Old Stock Regardless of Cost.

Tea Pots at Half-price.

Sale from Ist ta 28th Feby,

Positively for Cash Only

E. W. TAYLOR,

CAMERON BLOCK. Jan. 31, 1887—eed & wky 4 wks

W. N. TANTON.

New Watches, New Clocks, New Jeweiry.

HE undersigned, in introducing himself to the public, wishes to announce that he has opened his store on

UPPER QUEEN STREET,

where he has on hand a large essortment of Watches, Clocks and Jewelry, in all the latest desizns. Also, to arrive, several cases of Clocks and Electro-plated Ware.

NO OLD STOCK—ALL GOODS NEW.

After nine years’ experience in the largest Jewelry Store in this Province, I can

Guarantee Satisfaction

in all repairs to Watches, Clocks and Jewelry intrusted to my care.

Remember the place—next door to Harris’ Tin Store (opposite Miller Bros.)

ALL WORK WARRANTED, W. N. TANTON, Ch’town, Jan, 24, 1887-—law & wky

HORSESHOEING.

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HAVING secured the services of MR. WIL- LIAM TUCKER, a native of this Island, who bas had nine years’ experience as a Horse- shoer in the United States, I am prepared to supply a long-felt want in this line. Mr. Tucker has reduced horseshoeing to a science, and is prepared to perform all classes of work in a »ommon-sense and scientific manner. I need not inform the intelligent horseowner that the gait wf the horse and condition of thg feet must be inderstood. to weight a horse properly and to successfully operate thereon. Numerous patrons uready admit the merits of the work performed, ind recommend his system of shoeing.

Customers can always depend on prompt attention and entire satisfaction.

1887.

PEOIAL SALE,

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increasing trade, will sell his extensive stock of Gold and Silver

WATCHES, CLOCKS, SILVERWARE VASES, LUSTERS, MANTLE SETS, SPECTACLES, &c., &e.,

AT A REDUCTION OF FROM

Ten to Twonty-Five Per Cent.

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Sale to commence FEBRUARY Ist, and continue for six weeks. —FOR CASH ONLY W. WELLNER,

Ww. North Side Queen Square.

Ch’town, Jan. 27, 1887—eod & wky 4 wks

“A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL.”

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j EK. PROWSE takes this opportunity of wishing his many customers and friends “A 4, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year,” and at the same time wishes to tell them that he can sell them a SUIT or OVERCOAT at such alow price that they will feel happy, notwithstanding the low prices of oats, pork, potatoes, &c., &e.

CLOTHING:

He has the Greatest Assortment of

OVERCOATS AND SUITS

EVER SHOWN ON P. E. ISLAND. WORSTED OVERCOATS FROM $5.00, UP.

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EVERY DEPARTMENT FULL OF CHRAP Goons.

His Custom Tailoring Department is turning out splendid fits. sar GIVE HIM A TRIAL. No trouble to show goods.

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L. KF PROWSE,

Sign of the BIG HAT, 74 QUEEN STREET. Ch’town, Dec. 16, 1886.

G. H. HASZARC

BROWN’S BLOCK, QUEEN SQUARE.

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Bookseller, Stationer, Printer, Bookbinder.

YT OW in Stock, a full line of the best English and American ofice STATIONERY of all AN kinds, for merchants, lawyers, government offices, banks, and ladies’ and gentlemen's private use.

NOTE, LETTER and FOOLSCAP PAPERS, in all kinds of qualities and prices, ranging from the very cheap to the best English Vellums.

ENVELOPES,

in All

Writing and Copying INKS—Stafford’s is the best, in all sizes; but always keep dn stock Carter's, Stephen's, Walker's and David's.

BLANK BOOK DEPARTMENT- -Day Books, Journals, Ledgers, Minute Books, &c.; also, a complete line of Pocket Books, Ladies’ and Gent's Purses, Memorandum and Pass Books, Time Books, Bill Books, Invoice Books, Letter Bouks, &c., always in sock.

I have now in steck a splendid line of Papers for Blank Books of all sizes, which will be made to order, in any style, at very Low Prices.

Ruling, Printing and Binding,

to suit any kind of business. A Large Stock of SCHOOL STATIONERY, SCHOOL BOOKS, &c. — Qeepccnnemes

G H. HASZARD,

BROWN’S BLOCK, QUEEN SQUARE. Ch'town, Jan. 27, 1887.

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ATTRACTIONS,

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Sizes and Prices.

wW* will make the following reductions during the Xmas and New Year's trade :—

Fur Caps, worth $18.00 for $14.00 Boys’ Overcoats, worth $4.75 for 3.50

Fur Caps, worth 12.00 for 9.00 Boys’ Overcoats, worth 4.00 for 2.75 Fur Caps, worth 10.50 for 8.50 | Boys’ Suits, worth 7.00 for 6.00 Fur Caps, worth 7.50 fur 65.00 |° Boys’ Suits, worth 6.00 for 4.50 Fur Caps, worth 6.75 for 4.76 Boys’ Suits, worth 6.00 for 3.76 Fur Caps, worth 4.75 for 3.75 Boys’ Suits, worth 4.00 for 3.00 Boys’ Overcoats, worth 7.10 for 4.75 | Boys’ Suits, worth 3.00 for 2.00 Boys’ Overcoats, worth 6.76 for 4.10 | Boys’ Suits, worth 2.80 for 1.76

.

JOHN MSLEOD & CO,,

W. Jc FRASER, Ch'towe; Ney, IT, 1386.

UPPER QUEEN ST., (Op. Roger’s New Brick Block.) Ub wwny Dev, 22) 1888,

~ MONDAY. FEBRUARY 7. Be-3