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‘Legislative Counc] Elsction |

CAMPION ELECTED! MAJORITY ABOUT 160!

Sp. "4 il ] Pp wich to Daily Er trriner, Souris, Jan. 25, Campion elected yester ay. two divisions yet to hear from, bift the n- turns rece ived are as follows : Bevers, Campior.

St. Andrew 8 74 ~w Morel! 4/7 8 St. Peters 29 4p ted House 5 37 Bear River 63 tl Souris i2 l5o East Point 14 50 217 337

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WAR NEWS.

[ By Telegraph to Reading Room and Daily Examiner. }

Lonvon, Jan. 25.

The London Times says that at St. Peters-

, burg there is great excitement and little

hopes of success of the negotiations for

peace. It is already rumored that negotia-

tions are broken off. Many desire an ar-

mistice at present and peace dictated from Constantinople.

The Turks from Rasgrad and Osman Bazaar are retiring on Sumnla.

The Earls Derby aud Carnarvon have resigned.

Northcote notified that he would move for supplimentary supplies for naval and military supplies.

On Monday, in the House of Lor’s, Beaconsfield said that England was not going to be dictated to by any other Powe .

Bismarck advised Russia, before conclucd- ing a treaty of peace, to come to an under- standing with Austria and Prussia.

Russia is now negotiating with Austria.

TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. | The War

. oe ConsTANTINOPLE, Jan, 21.—A correspon- dent denies that the surrender of Adrian- ople’is agreed to in consequence of the de- mands of Russia. He asserts that the Turks decided not to defend the place be- _cause it was considered untenable. The “ageaecorrespondent, telegraphing on Sun- day evening says : °° It has been impossible ‘> PAico naranicate by telegraph: with _Adrian- ople fur three hours, and it 1s possible that the Russians have entered it.” ~~ .. . Loxvoy, Jan. 21.—England has proposed

* stat there shail bea conference of the pow-

ers immediately after the - Rugaian terms of

> gare tidde known. ,,'Tf thie pewers de- & Bini

ia’ to takes partin ‘such Conference, the Government will ¢hety “ask Parlianistit for extraardinary credit, in order to prepare ‘such measures and take such. precautions as jt may deem nevessary for the protection of

+ English interests in the East.

It is reported from Constantinople that in consequence of a decision at the Council on the 18th, Izzed Bey has been sent to the Russian head-quarters with fresh instruc- tions to the Turkish pleuipotentaries, giving ‘them full power to sign, whereds they were first instructed to refer the conditions to the Porte. It is said this resolve was taken in consequence of the pacific tone of England

- tthe opening: of Parliament, and also le cause Russia has given notice that she will

insist on an immediate acceptance or rejec-,

tion of her terms., It is conséquoutly ex- pected in Constantinople that an armistice will be signed immediately. Preparations for the Sultan’s removal to Broussa are con- sequently. suspended.

‘ Gonpox, Jan. 21.—It is officially denied from St. Petersburg that Russia demanded, as ons of the terms of peace, that she shall

-< have the exclnsive right of passage through

the Dardanelles. Lonpox, Jan. 23.—Pr:.tain will send more troops to South Africa, Great preparations are being made for King of Spain's marriage to morrow. Victoria sends a bracelet to the Princess ; Prince of Wales sends an Indian scimitar with scabbard and hilt inlaid with gold and and precious stones. Cee The Vatican states the situation is un changed by the accession of King Hum- bert. Lonvon, Jan. 22.—The Russians are with- in ten hours march of Galhpoli. London despatch says the news of en- trance of ‘Russiahs into Adrianople has _eaused increasing excitement and uneasi- ness here. Several prominent adherents of

Lord Beaconsfield’s policy held a meeting last evening for the purpose of impressing upon the Government the necessity of urg- ing a meeting of the proposed European

Conference before the Russians proceeded |

any further. Dedaie will be sent forthwith to Admiral

Hornby, commanding the British fleet in the Mediterranean, now lying at anchor at Voular Bay, near Besika Bay. It is stated that Queen Victoria has writ- ten a letter to the Duchess of Edinburgh,

asking her to use her influence with her

father, the Czar, to spare T urkey. Whether this action will have any effect or not re- mains to be seen. It is considered here as significant of the dilemma to which England has been reduced.

There has seldom beena time whena war or heavy expenditure for warlike pur-

ses would be more’ distasteful to the English people. Trade is stagnant, ard many kinds of industry are at the.lowe.t point of depression. Besides, the hands cf

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| Groat Britain are fully occuppied.with other ; troubles. "The insurrection of * Kaffirs in South Africa is exceedingly discouraging, Vespatches from Sur Baetle Frere, the ,{rovernor of the Cape, ask for reinforce- ) Heats, and in all pronability five regiments | W.ll leave Malta to put an end to the Galeka }° itbreak.

| Despatches from Vienna say that Russia [his tak. n the fate of Roumania, Servia and | “lonteneyro into her own hands, and that jnone of then will be repreented in the (Hoyouations with Turkey. {| atuch ill-feeling at 1

This is causing | : Buchareit, while the ‘ervians are bending their ermrgies to the j 2°cupying, before the cessaticn of hostili- les is ordered, of as muchas possible of

te territory known as ‘'dld~ Servia.”

hich thor ; We) tiey intend to claim as their com- | pensation.

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VON sTANTINUPLE, Jan. 22.—It is stated hat Su eiman Pasha had with hii at Drama 103 Lait lions and 115 guns.

A panic prevails at Pera in consequence fareport that the Russians are between Uzun Kopri and Rosban, ten hours march hence.

Orders have been received from Stamboul to resiat any advance. Troops are expected from Smyrna and Dardanelles.

Lonpon, Jan. 22.—A despatch to the Standard from Berlin mys: A despatch from Tushkend, January 10th, says that the Uhinese took the city of Kashgar by coup de main.

The Emir Bey, Kuli Beg, escaped from the carriage and fled to the Russian pro- vince of Ferghani. He solicits the Russian support.

he whole of Kashgar is now in the pow- er of the Chinese.

Lonpon, Jan. 22.—A Kerinan’s special says the statement is confirmed in Govern- nent circles that the Queen personally ap- vealed to the Czar to spare Turkey. This vction on the part of Her Majesty was in sonsequence of the request from the Sultan, and by the desire of the English Govern- ment. Reports have. been received here,

With Positive: Instructions TO SHI; -

$30,000 —

WORTE OF

al ray ay

AT COST AND UNDER COST,

_D. MASON & 00..

Intending to go out of the business, will offer the whole of their Stock to the Public

; on and after

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but are considered unauthentic, that the! Xussians are advancing on Gallipoli.

GENERAL NEWS.

» Ortawa, Jan. 21.—A bill to repeal the Ballot Act in local elections has passed the second reading in the Manitoba Legisla- cure.

The fire in the cellar of the house of Com. mc1# yesterday amounted toa most nothing. Lhe damage done was insigniticant.

The argument in the Jacques Cartier case commences before the Supreme Court this afternoon.

Toronto, Jan..21.—The friends of Ed- ward Hanlon are willing to match him to row Higgins a five mile race—-two miles and » half and repeat—for £500 a side, at Tor- onto and allow him £100 for expense, or orf the Kennebeccasis River, New Brunswick, eich pa_iig his own «x enscs

Monrreat, Jan. 31.—Three men were ar- rested to-night at Chamberly Canton, on suspicion of “tearing up the track of .the Montreal, Portland and Bosten Railway on Saturday night, causing an engine to ru off.

Toroxto, Jan. 21.—Courtney, the Amer- iean oarsman, arrived. this afternoon on .a visit to Hanlah, and to inspect the Toronto course.

Monrreat, Jan. 21:—Joseph Charest, of the Parish of St. Anne de. Leparade has been sent to Three Rivers jail by the cor- oner to await trial for the murder of his father, who died a week ago from the effects of a severe beating and exposure.

New York, Jan. 22.—A Havana tele- grain says the steamer ‘‘ Blake” is ashore at Bahia Honda, ina dangerous position. No further particulars.

Sypney, N. 8S. W., Jan. 19.—The weather is intensely hot, and a great drought is generally prevalent.

New York, Jan. 22.—Petroleum quiet, 12} @ 12}.

Pork is easier, dull: Mess $11.90 @$12.25; January, $11.75 bid, $12.15 asked ; Febru- ary, $12.15 asked.

Freights asked: cotton sail, steam j}; wheat steam, 1} @ 1}.

Sterling firm: 60 days, 814; demand 834 @ to 84.

| Wanted, Immediately,

Housekeeper & Cook—A woman . of experience and of good moral character

will find a good situation and good pay. Ap- ply immediately to ; E. D. STAIR,

Intelligence Office.

Jan. 18—lw

A N Apprentice to learn the Cabinet- making business. A steady, lively boy

wanted. E. D. STAIR, Cabinet Maker.

Jan. 18—lw

Buy the American X 6

MARKEN B, WHEELS

—AND THE—

BAND HUB WHEELS,

For Sale at

W. E. DAWSON & CO’s.

A GOOD LOT OF

AMERICAN WOOD STOCK,

Rims, Spokes, Shafts, Ete,

A FEW SHEET-IRON BODIES,

prices, at

W. E. DAWSON & CO’S.

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with seat all complete, at Manufacturers’ |

Monday, the 2ist Jan.

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A GENUINE CASH SALE! NO HUMBUG!

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All Goods Marked down at Cost in

J.D. MASON & CO,

QEEEN SQUARE HOUSE, 77 QUEEN STREET.

Charlottetown, Jan. 18, 1878.

Plain Figures.

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MERCHANTS MARINE INSURANCE COMPAN

OF CANADA.

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Capital $1,000,000, with. power to Increase to $2,000,000:

HEAD OFFICE: MONTREAL.

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2{) HHDS. MOLASSES, tad 10 do, SUGAR,

200 Bbls. APPLES, } 25 Crates UNIONS, 100 Pairs Men, Women & Boys BOOTS 10,000 CIGARS.

Counter and Platform Scales, Direct from the Factories.

—ALSO-— A few Ovishratad Boaras Piansfort3 Mason and Hamlin Organs, -

Second-hand Instruments taken in exchange at fair valuations.

: A. McNEILL, Anct’r. No. 1i Queen St., Jan..3, 1878—6i taw

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NE WEEKLY EXAMINER, — Per. _ sons having relatives or friends abroad, and desiring to keep them informed concerning P. E. Island, cannot do so in a cheaper or bet- ter way than by subscribing to Tue WerxKLy EXAMINER. Sent, post aid, to any address in Great Britain, the United States, or ths Dominion, on receipt of One Dollar.

Prince Rdward Island Railway,

In connection with the winter Steamship

“NORTHERN LIGHT.”

N and after MONDAY, 14th Janu- ary, the Steamboat Special Train will leave Charlottetown at 5, @ My arriving at Georgetown at 8. a. m. on the days upon which the Steamship leaves Georgetown. Immediately on arrival of the Nozthern Light from Pictou, the Special Train will leave Georgetown for Charlottetown, connecti (when possible to do so) at Royalty Junction with the Mixed Train for Summerside.

J. BRYDGES, ) W. McKECHNIE, Gen. Supt. Govt. R’ys. Superintendent, Ch’town, Jan. 14—6i }

OUR GREAT

GLEARANCE SALE

WILL CONTINUE AT

Further Reduced Prices,

Several Lots of that

still on hand, will be sold at HALF PRICE.

‘Remnants at half Price {

WOOLLEN & FUR GOODS

AT cOsT.. ~ .

GREAT BARGAINS IN CLOTHING t

for Men and Boys.

ROBERT ORR & CO.

RISKS TAKEN DAILY AT THE OFFICE OF

CARVELL BROS.,

Agents for P. E. Island. Charlotiétown, January 17, 1878. °

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City of Charlotietown, Mayor's Office, isth Janvary, 1878.

7a following DEBENTURES (Old Issue) are hereby called in, and, together with the In- terest due thereon, will be paid on demand at the Mayor’s Office :—

_——

NO. | WHEN ISSUED. j AMOUNT, NO, WHEN ISSUED. | AMOUNT. 70| 21st September, 1369, | $162 2° | 101!14th February, 1871, | $324 44 71/10th August, 1569, 324 44 I 105 /31st October, 1871, 324 44 76\1lst November, 1869, | 194 65 || 110)23th January, 1872, 324 44 80|3lst December, 1859, | 324 44 ' 111/26th January, 1872, 324 44 $3 10th March, 1870, 324 44 | 114/24th May, 1872, ' 300 00 84 2nd May, 1370, 162 22 |) 15 23rd May, 1872, | 300 00 92113th December, 1870, 32444 || 116/23rd May, 1872, { 200 00 95,14th December, 1870,! 324 44 || 120)3lst December, 1873, 500 00 93|14th December, 1870,| 324 44 | 123|31st December, 1873, | 300 00

100!14th February, 1871,'| 324 44 133|30th October, 1875, 200 00

By Order, Ww. B. MORRISON,

Jan. 18, °1878.—3taw ar&pat2w Crry CLERK.

= : Oar Sra OUR STOCK COFFEE AND LUNCH ROOMS

—FOR—

CARRIACE BUILDERS Ig VERY COMPLETE. OYSTER SALOON.

Over 50 Tons Bar Iron, 40 Bdles. Tire Stcel, 200 Elliptic Carriage Springs, 110 sets Axles. :

ASSORTED SIZES, ftom j to 1 inch,

and a very large Stock oi

—AXD—

MRS. E. COOMBS,

SUCCESSOR TO JI. CARROT.

EALS served at all hours of the day and evening, at reduced rates.

’ CARRIACE & MILL BOLTS, } | RING BOLTS, STEP PADS, &€. i OYSTERS sent to all parts of the City at ' the very low price of

which we offer to cash and prompt paying | 30 CENTS PER QUART!

customers at better prices than ever before.

Jan. 18—2aw ar 3i Ch’town, Jan. 14, 1878—2 aw

t Charlottetown, Jan. 8, 1878.

RARE CHANCE.

1 REAT BARGAINS .€ high turned and A Box Sleighs. Carriage and Sleigh repairing and Painting solicited. Charges moderate, at PETER H. TRAINOR’S, Kent St., opposite the Rocklin House, Ch’town, Jan. 17, 1877.—-4i

Wants, Lost, Found, &e

Advertisements under this heading, in spaee not exceeding half an inch, will be insert- ed for Ten Cents per day.

ANTED —A few Barrels of OAT- MEAL and a supply of Cooking Apples for the ‘‘Soup Kitchen,” to be left at Alex. Hornes, cor. Queen and Fitzroy Streets. Ch’town, Jan. 25—-

OST.— Last Tuesday evening, 22nd inat., near Post Office, or on Queen street, near Reading Room, a Ring of Keys, with Check attached. Finder will be rewarded by rs. turning to this office, or at 65 Upper Great George street. jan-23-eod -3i*

OST MUFF.—Lost, on MONDAY AFTERNOON, between George Davies

& Co’s. and St. Patrick’s Hall, a STONE MARTIN MUFF. The finder will be suitably rewarded by leaving it at Geo. Davies & Co's. Jan. 22, 1878. - 2in

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\ J ONEY TO LEND—on good security. i! Apply to J. F. Montgomery, Euston street, Charlottetown.

Jan. 11, 1878,.—tf

OST.—On the 29th of October, from the house in which Mr. Sinclair formerly re- sided, a Prayer Book of the Reformed Church of England, whic was seen in the hotse after the fire. The finder will be rewarded on leay. ing it at the Examiner OrFice. Jan. 8, 1878.

ANTED.—An EXPERIENCED AC. COUNTANT to take charge of a seg

W.E. DAWSON & CO. oat foe sale by the Barrel, Bushe', or T]

of Books in Merchant’s office im the city.. | Must be a gool writer. Address A. B, — aminer Offic

Jan. 3, 1877

BANKRUPT STOCK!

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