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PAND at the Cit'zms’ Rink t -night a ‘ARCH OUT and G-and Hallelujah Free and asv at the Gwuena! mv R an : ere aSy aS toe Gospel Army Barracks to night

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Tue Gospel Army meetings on Sunday will

be as usual. Gallery reserve d for ladies only ail acts

McULminsgy, Superintendent of

the Winter Service at the Uapes, is in town,

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Austin C, McDona.p, Esq, M. P town to-day, and leaves Ottawa.

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Sebdeaeccmne Lat ST advices report that the Northern Light arrived off Pictou, but it is not yet known whether she will be able to enter or not. idles ATTENTION is directed to the advertisement of Mr W. A Hawley, plapo-tuner, etc., In another co'umn. He comes highly recom. mended thee setat EvvER Ira C, Mrrowet. will discourse on ** The Prodigal Son” at the Christian Church, Upper Great Georgs Street, to-morrow even- ing, at 6.30 o'clock slnnerlicetibeianil Tae subject for debate be‘ore the Caledon ian. Club Literary Society on Monday, Ist March, will be: ‘Is the Reading of Novels Injarious to Morals?” iliac ALex. Macnas, Esq , M. Inst., C E., for- merly Superintendent of the P. E. Island Rail- way, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. emneiiliadaiai Tus brig Ariadne, of Ch .rlottetown, Patrick Trainor, master, arrived at B shia, South America, on the 260g January, making the passage from Liverpool in 36 days. liimlihliiibiaisetiins Tae amount paid for the Reefer, Valise, Gloves, Brush and Comb at Reid Bros. was $4 and not $3, as in sdvertently stated by THe Examiner a few days ago. Qe THe monthly service of Sacred Song will be held in the Y. M. C. A. Hall to-morrow afternoon at 4.’clock. The public are invited to attend and take part in the service liiiilicanes Goop —The members of tho congregation ai Union Road recently presented the Rev. Geo. Steel, their Pastor, with a purse of money in recognition of his labors among them, vdiliaeasllied A BUSINESS meeting of the P. E. Island Hospital Bezaar Committee will be held in St, Paul’s Schoolroom on Monday, March Ist, at 3.30 p.m. A full attendance requested. onli idles Sgecoyp Mrernuopist Cuurcu.—Rev. J, Shen- ton will (D. V.) preach to-morrow at 10 30

® mj; and Rev 5, H. Rice at 6.39 p. m. Sabbath School at2 p.m. All are welcome. sncninmettiniieeens

A series of evening Auction Sales will commence at the Diamond Bookstore next week. Asthe proprietor intends adding new features to his business, great bargains may be expected.

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Tue Rev. Job Shenton will lecture under the anspices of the Young Mea's Christian Association next Thursday evening in the Y.,) M. ©. A. Hall. Subject, *‘ Wanted.” We hope to see a good house.

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A NuMBER .of pagilists from the city and country made things lively on Upper Queen Street yesterday afternoon. The police raided the crowd, and arrested eight or nine of the participants. They will be tried on Monday.

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Srectat Services are being conducted at Montague Bridge by the Rovs. W. H. Spencer and Mr. Stirling in the Presby- terian Church, and by the Rev. J. F. Estey in the Methodist Church.

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THe Rev. A. W. Stewart. of Belfast, preached on the 2ist inst., in the Vernon River Church, morning and evening. and in the sfiernoon at Cherry Valley, whi'e the Rav. George Steel preached ia the Belfast and Orwell Churches.

iatlhsngpatinings

Jour Brown and his brother Andy, two well-known denizens of the West End, were arreated last evening charged with stealing an overcoat, the property of Dr. Bagnall, D. D. S. The overcoat is valued at $20, but the Brown's being in want of funds, parted with it for the small sum of $1.25.

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Mr. Dearpoy, the Montreal jeweller who was recently fined $24,000 by the authorities for evasion of duties, as detailed in yesterday's EXxamiver, has been stricken down with para- lysis, doubtless the result of the strain upon his nervous system in consequence of his troubles with the customs authorities.

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We are pleased to hear that Mr. Vinni- combe’s Orchestral Class. consisting of his ad- vanced pupils, will give a Cuncert about the latter part of April. The programme will consist of select pieces from the best com- posers; also selections from the epera. Some of the best vocal talent will be secured for this occasion, thus making it one of the most interesting concerts of the season,

ienaaeibocens Oxe of the attendants at the Smallpox Hospital during the recent epidemic, was arrested for drunkenness yesterday afterooon. Oa him was found an overcoat, the property of policoman Steele, who died at the Hospital lest November. Wheu asked to explain how the coat came into his possession, the prisoner said he did not know unless some person plac- ed it in his bundle when he was leaving. Lannea On the first page to-day will be found still another of the excellent series of sermons now being preached by Rev. T. DeWitt Talmage on ‘' The Marrisge Ring.” On the fourth is an article treating on the matter of “ Stimu- lants as Regardimg Digestion”; another tell- ing how ‘* The Wrong Man” was talked to ; another on ** The Liberty of the Press,” and atill another telling ‘“‘What Bar” the stranger was most in need of. fagiieinae | A pearatcn from Petiteodiac, N. P., of the 24th reports thata fire breke out at 9.30 that evening in the store of G. L. Brown & Co, aud burnei all the buildings between the bank and Humphrey & _ Trites’ stere. Several families are out in the strect and homeless. The loss is very heavy, and but for the superhuman efforts put forth the whole of the buildings on the main street would have been destroyed. ‘The ia- curance on the property destroyed is very small, and some of the sufferers will doubtless be ruined, _ >--— Some idea.of the enormous wealth invested in life insurance in the United States. may be

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Debate on the Address.

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Orvrawa, Feb 26. After the presentation of sevoral petitions tae Speaker announced the order of the day, upon which

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: eCcIALT, DD Tab ; marm, j&L. FE. Prowss requests an Dou INTON PARLIAMENT settleraent of all amounts due him. : Colwill’s,

HOUSE OF COMMONS.

| Hars! Hats! Hats ! in Great variety, sell-

} Curtains, ete at a great discount. | want bargains should call and see those good«

Special Notices.

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| Pieasecallat L. i. Prowse’s and get a receipt for the amount you owe him. jan 21, dy and wkly

immediate

jan 21, dy and wky

*oME nied Dinner Setts in Ivory at W. P ja 29 3in aw Pw “Tart for L. E, Prowse’s if you want bar- gains, feb 13

ing low at L, E. Prowse’e. fe 13

L. E. Prowss is selling his stock of Dress Goods, Embroidery, Laces, Velveteens, Lace Those who

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Tis time of year, the cheapest and best place to buy livots is at Dorsey, Goff & Co’s.

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Mr. Everett began a speech, moving the adoption of an address in answer to the Governor-General’s speech. His cheerful voices and his fluent delivery immediately claimed the attention of the House.

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Mr. Ward, who seconded the answer spoke of the agricultural prosperity,

Mr. Blake attacked Mr. Everett and the Government,

Sir John ably replied.

Sir Richard Cartwright, who followed, repeated his exodus speech, incorporating in it his usual remark upon the increase of the debt. =

Hon. Mr. White ably followed.

_ Mr. Davies then spoke, denouncing the Government for its treatment of the fish- eres qnestion.

Mr. Mitchell said he thonght the Gov- ernment should have put a hundred thousand dollars in the estimates for the protection of the fisheries, two years ago, to show the United States we were in earn- est. He thought the duty should be taken off coal and flour, and reduced on sugar and cotton

The clauses of the address were then passed and the Huuse adjourned at 10.45.

Fatal Ship Wreck—A Vessel Found and all on Beard Lost.

Fiaags’s Cove, Grayp Manan, Feb. 26. Schvoner Minnie, Capt. Young, for

Campobello, with seven men on board, left Brand Harbor on Saturday evening and has

not been heard tell of since. A tele- gram was received from Digby, N, S., to-day, stating that two trunks and a quantity of smoked herring

were picked up on the Nova Scotia shore. One trunk was marked ‘* Freight, Gulli- ver’s Hole,” and belonged to ona of thamen on board the Minnie. It is supposed the vessel foundered at seaand all hands were lost. Most of the men leave sorrowing widows and orphans, }

Another Railway Accident.

Tororo, Feb. 26.

The Northern Railway Express jumped the track near Thornhill village. All the cars went overasteep embankment, but, strange to say, though many passengers were cut and bruised, none were fatally injarek, The baggageman {and newsboy were severely burned.

Railway Accident. Feruvs, Oat., Feb. 26. A freight train on the Grand Trunk this morning jumped the track here. The engine and twelve cars went over a twenty foot enbankment. No lives lost. Loas

about $39,000.

Skating Tournament.

Moncron, N. B., Feb. 26. Dowd and Campbeil, of St. John, skated

three miles in the rink to-night. Dowd won with ease. He ieaves for Montreal to-night.

The Storm

Moncton, Feb, 26.

The trains on the Northern Division of the Intercolonial Railway are all hung up to-day. The storm was the most severe yet experienced,

Man Killed.

AMHERST, Feb, 26,

A man named W, McCallum, hauling logs in the woods a day or two ago, was kill- ed by a tree, felled by another man.

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Weather Bulletin

Probabilities for the next 24 hours for the Maritime Provinces. Toronto, Feb. 27.--10 a. m. Fresh to strong gales from north and west, decreasing by night; clearing, decidedly colder weather, METEOROLOGICAL OFFICR Charlottetown, Feb. 27, 1886 Highest Temperature yesterday, (read at?

midnight)... ..-cseceeesecceeseeers 329 Lowest Temperature yesterday, (read at

midnight) .....ccccses sseee eovmecees: 3.2 Lowest Temperature this morning....... 20.0 Temperature this mcraing,at 8 o’clock,..24 1 Temperature this afternoon atl o’olock.. 33.0

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Tue following is the peculiar verdict rendered by the jury at Sydaey, C. B, touching the death of Capt. Macdonald :— ‘That the deceased came to his death from taking off his two coats and vest and going towards a sleigh owned by one Wm. Grant- myer, with whom he was seen ina scramble; and that he was seen to fall from a push or blow, and died from exposure. The jury further find McLean was blamable for going off with deceased's coats and not looking after him.”’ — +> --—

Griray’s Patent Lace Curtains stretchers, Any lady caa do her own curtains as nicely as they can be done in any laundry. Two or more curtains can be put on the frame in a few minutes end set up to dry anywhere in the

g*thered from the offisial returas to the Gov-

ernment January 1, 1535, of the fellowing | hali dozen leading Companies :— } Mutaal life of New York...... $103, 553,308 | New York Life of New York.... 58,941,739! Equitable of New York........ «. 57,548.715 | Connecticut Mutual, Hartford, i

Camm. .cesdi Seeeeeces 448686 53,426,712 | Mutual Genefit, Newark, N, J.. yma, Hartford, Conn......... . 29,682,925

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only 2 fow on hand. Jas. Paton & Co,, Market |

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Tue record of failures ion Canada for the firat six weeks of the year compares favorably with a like peried in the preceding three | years. Sinee January let there have been 192 disasters, as against 235 in 1885; 278 in 1884, and 214 in 1883.

| Boots made at Dorsey, Geff & Co's. fo 11 tf Pure Island Honey juet received at Beer & Goff's, fe 9

Reraiging,—All kinds of Rubbers and Boots mended at Dorsey, Goff & Co’s. fe 11 tf

LEAVé YOUR MEASURE.—The best Custom

Oysters by the barrel at John Joy’s, Water Street. jan 33, tf FRESH oysters received three times a week, at John Joy’s, Water Street. jan 23, tf A SPLENDID lot of good Codtish selling cheap at W. P. Colwill’s, ja 29 3iaw 2w

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Henry I:.vise says: ‘‘ Before a hundred books, commend me first to the study of two —the Bible ani Shakespeare,”

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A Carp.—To all who are suffering from errors and indiscretions of youth, nervous weakness, early decay, loss of manhood, &c, { will send a recipe that will cure you, FREE OF CHARGE, This great remedy was dis covered by a missionary in Sonth American send self-addressed envelope to Rev. Joseph T. Taman, Statinn D. New Voart,

PIGKARG’S BAKERY.

a N RS. BR, PICKARD desires to thank the A patrons of her late husband, and would announce that she has re-opened the Store and Bakery on Upper Great George Street, and will be pleased to see all who may favor | her with their patronage.

Ia Store—200 barrels Kent Mills FLOUR, bought very low, which wil! be sold at a smal! advance on cost.

\Iso—A full supply of fresh Groceries, Bread and Pastry of all kinds,

MKS, BARTHOLOMEW PICKARD,

Upper Great George Street, Feb. 17, 1886—2wks 2 aw

NOTICE.

Tuz Mrxcuavts Bayx of P. E. Istanp, Charlottetown, Feb. 4th, 1886. bap ¥ General Meeting of the Stockholders of the Merchants Bank of Prince Fd- ward Island will be held at its cffice, in Char- lottetown, on THURSDAY, MARCA 4th, at the hour cf 1! a,.m., for the election of Directors and transaction of other busivess, Proxies must be left with the Cashier on or before Tuesday, March 2nd, By order cf Board, F. MITCHE! L, Cashier, Ch'town, Feb. 5, ’86—pat tl march 1

LONG CLEAR BACON

N E3’S PORK, Breakfast Bacon, Spiced Rolls, Sugar-cured Hams, Cumberland Bacon, aud Lard, in car-lots or less quantities,

Address J. GRIFFIN, Pork Packer, St. Thomas, Ont, Jan. 15, ’86—2aw 3mos

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ANTED—A second-hand

Pasquelle French Grammar, Apply at Tue EXAMINER office. feb27

NOUND-In Market House, a Purse con- taining a eum of money. Owner can have the same by applying at thie office. feb27 li

OR SALE—Fyles of ‘*Littell’s Living Age,” from 1882 to 1884, complete —-the

best literature of the age. Also, Webster’s Dictionary (unabridged). Apply at Tux Ex- AMINER office, feb27

ANTED—By 3rd March, a Cook Apply to the Matron of P. E, Island Hospital, feb 23

ANTED at Hospital for Insane, a cook and Laundress, Liberal wages. Apply to Dr. Blanchard feb 22, Gi

O3T—Between Bagnall’s and Charlotte-

town, a Black Robe. The finder will be rewarded by leaving the same at Mr. Bag- nall’s or Tug EXAMINER office. feb22 tf

rg°O LET—A Shop, Warehouse and three Rooms —a first-class stand for a shipper.

Apply to J. D, Currie, Lower Spring Park

Roai. feb20

ee SALE—A Mare 9 years old, with foal. Apply at the Railway Hotel to John Bolger. feb18 3i eod

WV ONEY to Loan on security of real estate, Apply at Tue Examiner office. feb!7 2wks

OST.—A Gold Seal with initials “‘R. F., G.” The fiader will be rewarded by leaving same at Boot & Shoe Factory. fell

V ANTED—A Housekeeper to take charge of a farm-house a short distaace

from town. Make enquiries at Examiner

office. febS tf

yy good kitchen girl in a

small family. Second girl kept. Must understand plain cooking, avd be geod washer and irener. Apply to this office. feb 8, tf

t% 7 ANTED—A Girl to do general house- \ work ia a family of two; good refer- ence required, Apply at this office.

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ANTED—At the Osborne House, a good Cook, febli 3i eod pd

Want or three gentlemen or lady Boarders may find comfortable accommodation by applying to Mrs. Willem Kennedy, Brick House, Hillsborough Park.

fyO LET-—The large brick Store on Queen

i Street, next to Jj), D. Macleod. Possse-

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LARGE STOCK OF SEASONABLE GOODS:

400 Pieces Grey Cottons, 220 Pieces White Cottons, 150 Pieces Print Cottons, |

53 Pieces Hessians, 48 Pieces Table Linen, 140 Dozen Towels.

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White and Colored Knitting Cotton,

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Large Stock of Colored Dress Goods.

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SPRING SAILINGS, 1886.

From London and Liverpool

S.S. ‘CLIFTON’

WILL LEAVE

London for Charlottetown,

ABOUT 15th APRIL.

S.S. “Nellie Wise,”

WILL LEAVE

Liverpeo! for Charlottetown,

ABOUT 15th APRIL. The above Steamers, after discharging at

Charlottetown, will proceed to Batlurst er Miramichi.

Carrying Goods at Through Rates to the

Ppriscipal points in P. KB. Islend, New Bruns. wick and Nova Scotia.

For Freight, Passage, or other informetion

apply in London to Stewart .Brothers, 3 Fen- eburch Street, en Court ; in St. Jobn, Chat- ham and Bathurst, N. B., to R. A. & J, Stewart ; ia Liverpool to T. C. Jones & Co,

FENTON T, NEWBERY, Agent,

mere., Biack Cords, Black Nuns? Veil- ing, Black Costume Cloth, &c.

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Brussels, Tapestry and Wool Carpets.

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OILCLOTHS & LINOLEUMS.

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Cocoa, China and Ewine Matting.

Largest .Stosk of ROOM PAPER on P & Island.

PERKINS & STERNS.

Ch’town, Feb. 23, ’86.

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CAMPBELLS ARE COMING |

Lavins’ AcapEmy, Sackville, N. B., Jan, 19, 1895,

W* have been using

during the past year, and it has proved highly satisfactory.

M, A, CAMPBELL, Housekeeper .

Feb, 4, 1886,

UAPOTANT | 1 WAPORTANE TE ) RPORTARTT |

This Advertisement have your prompt attention.

should <A few words of explanation ‘are necessary, in order that the you are rich or poor. If you are public understand how very im- poor you must save money; if - portant to their interest it is to you are rich you must not throw Our prices on Cottons, Linens, give immediate cognizance tomoney away. Therefore, it will Sheetings, Tickings, Flannels, our advertisements. be money in everyone’s pocket

Carpets, Oiicloths and ali House-| Our position is simply this:to purchase their Dry Goods hold Goods are away down. We claim to Scil Cheap and will from us, —— ‘do so, no matter how low com- jf oe Bear in, mind we will not be petiters may mark down their, |, undersold by any house in the goods, we shall always lead in Cheap poor. trace, as all our goods are bought cheapness, i Cheap Tickings. for cash, thereby enabling us to It will be to everyone's interest Cheap Sheetings, sell at the very bowom figures. to-call on us and price before Cheap Linens. ores going elsewhere. You will save) Cheap Carpets. Just come in and see our prices considerable money by 80 ee Oilcloths, and every- and be convinced at doing at thing cheap at

James Paton & Co's, James Paton & Go's,James Paton & Go's,

SUCCESSORS TO SUCCESSORS TO SUCCESSORS TO

W. A. WEEKS & CO. W. A. WEEKS & 00.W. A. WEEKS & CU.

FLOUR! FLOUR!

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} AVING a Large and Well-assorted Stock on hand, we are selling CHOICE FLOUR very cheap to suit the times.

We keep all the Choice Brands on hand, such as—

Matchless, Kent, Victory, Forest City, Queen, Our Favorite,

City Mills, bris. and half-Joris, &c.

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CHOICE PASTRY, in hedé-barrels.

Wee Every Barrel Warranted. ie

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Give us acall before buying elsewhere,

BEER & GOFF.

OPPOSITE MARKET HOUSE.

Feb. 25, 1886 —2aw & wky

WHOLESALE AND BRE AIL. John Pitcairn & Sons,

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From Liverpool to Charlottetown.

The wel] known Clipper Bark

“MOSELLE,”

R. RENDLE, Commander,

now on the berth, will gail from

Liverpsoi for Charlottetown,

On or Aboutjist APRIL NEXT, Carrying Freight at through rates to Pictou,

Georgetown, Souris, Summerside, and She- dias. .

Yor Freight or Passage apply in London to a - 16 Great Winchester Street ; E. C, in Liverpool to Pitcairn Bres., 51 South John Street, or here to the owners,

PEAKE BROS. & C0.,

Ch’town, Jan. 30, 1856. 6w eod

Valnabie Property i the Royalty.

VHE Subscriber, owing to ill health, has decided to give up farming; he, there-

fore, offers his property in the Royalty for private Sale It is situated op the Malpeque Road, abaut two miles from the city, com- prises about 37 acres of excellent Janud, and is in a high state of cultivation. There ie a good Dwellivg House and two Barns, horse amd cow Stable and three Barracks; also, a neyer- failing Well of water at the door.

For Terms apply to ithe Rai = the ranrises, or to William todd, in the city, — J. W. HOLMAN,

Royalty. Ch’town, Jan. 1h, 1856-—3awk Imo

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To Lobster Packers FOR SALE.

400 boxes of TIN PLATES, suitable for Lob ster Cans. 22 pigs of LEAD. 22 ingots, TIN. 1 bar of COPPER. Apply to PEAKE BROS. & CO, Ch’town, Feb. 10—tf 3aw UBSCRIBE tor THE WEEKLY EXAMI.

NER. The latest local and foreign newe can elwayes be found therein.

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