a= at —- Sp ee posaieiteseiiihestntusetesonsantathlistsitentuentsenisiienn = eR a EE TOD ee = re ; 4 RHR yy Y Og TW A MEN ED ~-— REV UN | rT os j 72a W Yr +> >. 7 QOr A AAD LAB, 8 aah’ ALE ON Bula, y ‘ es ¥} hONESDAY 4 FEBRUAR - a Eee ‘3. . ¥ *s ‘ 3 , + eanrts . . . om - . . ’ . . . . . 7. , ; : uy oy are a . hae Liberal ¢ ouservative 4 a AN ; 2 AP a HG 4 i sa *y his confinement in jail, has beea a constant Army Estimates. Room is in the store lateh <i oe 4 AN BA We) visitor thereto, was yesterday married by | Fe ; “ie ~~ we proxy to the condemned man. Justice! Lonvon, Feb. 1. eceupied by Mr, George a.) | tal vecues TO THe Examtner.| || Englehart, of Chicago, is our authority for; The army estimates this year include the ' | the statement. sxpe f eating vilies, and the cos ; rai . . . inik dle . expenses Of repeating villes, and the costs sro. iow BD. McLeod S| bi 1 } a Mi te iGiV | of the defence of home purts. fe tpiny tot A Me bles fs >| Board of Trade Matters
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ave > 4h BOCA iti Winer Mens. ss \ Ww ; i : ! : n won - ~ a , ee in Ge) lala D - Py FAL yy ai . DlaK? SOoVMl j j ee brows | DAOK? SOCVUTIN Pall y } et ‘ I ‘ ' i oe ee : . ‘mavGa# 2 7 7 ’ 4 ¥ in th z é 7) A} E> Ky PORSE BD a & Gai Wo . 4. , 4 e i S x i Men's Fi Boots { om cee si Montreal, Feb. 22. : s left Cape Tormentine at 9.50 this} >it Donald Smith has cabled his accept he i“ of the candidature as an independent - - | Conservative for Montreal West. \ ri has 1 appointed : 5 ¢ P Pi | Big Meeting in Wentreal : Rin] Monrrear, Feb. 2. ‘ LInk to night rm ; — ‘ e 6p. 1 the employes of the Sugar Retinery held ma ara t monster meeting here last night, at which ‘ an the bl Mr. Curran, Ministerialist, made an ex- 1 Lr y at a time eedingly forcible speech on the tar fi (jues- “ lon His rebellion-free-trade secession op- { A i W rprooft Overshoes sel] ponent Vy ill be very lucky if he saves his de- 20] t. discount at McKachern’s / posit Binke Afraid. \\ ‘ is z large stock Monrrear, Feb. 1. e ’ land S$ r Watches Mr. Blake is much afraid of being de | fe vied in his own constituency of West - Durha n, where free trade is pli ved out,and , 1 at tl has decided to run for Nappanee, Ont., and i Sc le till ns i We : Bru ’ 5 uce, t z | A Conservative Walk Over. Stil ‘ Court es - ces Monrrear, Feb. | . va is The timely letters of Archbishop Tache - and oof shop Lafleche are having a good ‘ his ste k | effect in Berthier, and the Conservatives 10 t 0} will have practically a walk over. , U ys Reports from Chanhly, Richeleau,Gaspe, > Pemascouta, Champlain, Levis and ail along ; swan . : . . ‘ : Diocesan the line are most encouraging for the Con- s . 2 t nit mm OG.! sarvativ . 3 o 1, : : AVALIVOES Grits Combining. i W perpic i . Orrawa, Feb. 1. et asking party | (Grits here are trying to combine on | Jary, the Labor Candidate, but have not SUM ID lking of hav yet been successful. : ie lothinst. We Another Ovation to Sir Charles. \ talk MoNTREAL, Feb. 2. i 3s to-morrow \ special despatch from Halifax says : i non-sults that Sir Ch irles Tupper received a perfect 3 ovation at Pugwash, and that he made a = vrand speech, showing up Grit chicanery AT an ea the officers i nbers | and hypocrisy, and challenged Hon. A. G, \ Brigade purp holding a|Jones, the Grit candidate, to a public dis- the funds of the Brigade | cussion in Halifax. Ba | Minister Foster also gota fine reception bp > > a > ifrom the fishermen of Grand Manan. Hillsborough is in splendid | What Sir John Says : hat Sir John Says. mn umber of sports were | “ speeding | Now is the time for | Monrreat, Feb. 1. & rot ‘ . ° a Sir John A. Macdonald, in the course of an address the electors of Kingston, ' . : said oF) S may possibly he the last rf oc : < ‘ ‘ ; ccasion on Whica | will ask the s ipport or " re any constituency. You may then conscien- 5 tiously give me your support, for which I - . .* : . S . 9 | be deeply grateful. Mors t Katey’s American Knitting Cot . One of White and Colored received Fhe Prosperity of the Country. . : Deown'’s Block a AY al Stamicy bro's prown Blo k. OTTrawa, Feb 2. 2m w ap i o At a meeting of manufacturers held last ° ': farvanine + wi om « resses were < elivere A very interesting game of curling was |CYeming, at which addresses were d d
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by Sir John A. Macdonald and by Hon. Mr.
was enjoy ed bythe large 1 umber of people | Whi Se, a resolution was... papsea uec laring e 7 e 4} : mire dat Led present. ; that ithe prosperity of the cuuntry depended
~~ @——— Me. Goopwiti will (D. V.) preach at Lot | 48, on Thursday evening, the 10th of Feb., and at Birch Hill on Friday evening, the 11th Feb., on his way to Point Prim, instead of the other appointments announced. ‘a ie ras ¥. M. & A. Devaar « iolding their sale of useful and fancy arti W ednesd ay and I hursday, 13th and 14th
ymmittee intend
\pril. Refreshments will be provided.—f. '. Maecneili, Secretary-Treasurer, . lita Jounnte (to his little chum)—‘‘I will tell | you a secret, if you won't tell, Sister Emily | is engage d to Mr. W hite. l heard mamma i and sis talking about it. The secret is that |
Mr. White don’t know it himself yet
scott ttliaaiialts vil ’ MBE has d ed not to givea matinee n Mo day : but we are pleased to lea t t he intend to use his influence to getup a bumper Concert f M Z Newbery, to h | him on wit! : work for the | og > \i WwW. He DRAKI - Pownal, died very jour yesterday morning. } ri I ial good health when he re tired tor the night, and his death was unex pected. Heartdisease is the supposed cause
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Crrume.—A meeting of all interested in the f ition of a Curling Club will be held Rankin House to-morrow (Thursday
ening, at 8 o'clock, when the necessary steps | cen to organize. As it may be neces- t the membership, all desirous of
becoming members who are unable to attend will please notify the undersigned previous to the meeting. —George MACLEop. feb 2 21 hain I ovished the public to hear of the re Bi Dr. Pier Congressman to a him y! to s labors a3 a} p I h rue constituents | V Hicted everywhere. They Gold a Me dical Dis-
i e ot his scientific know- ledge in th behalf. Consumption, bronchitis, cough, heart disease, fever and ague, inter- mittent fever, dropsy, neuralgia, goitre or thick*neck. and al! diseases of the blood, are
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Franee Bestires Peace.
lermany Preparing for Action
Panics on the Bourses.
Paris, Feb. 1.
There is a great panic on the Bourse to-day, owing to the political situation.
The Premier takes advantage of the opportunity offered to impress upon (rer- many the most earnest desire of France for peace.
3ERLIN, Feb. 1.
Kaiser William, in the course of an ad- dress to-day, said: ‘‘Once before, I dis- solyed the Reichstadt, owing to its refusal to
| vote the paymentof the Army Bill, and on
that occasion the difticulty between'the Government and Parliament was ovly ended by a foreign war.” The entire German army has been called out in sections of 750 men for repeating-rife drill.
The Berlin Post, the semi-official organ of the Government, has a red hot article on General Boulanger, in the course of which it says that he must keep up the warlike feeling or resign his post in dis- Lonpox, Feb. 1.
The Vienna. Paris and Berlin Bourses, as well as the London Stock Exchange are utterly demoralized asa result of the war
scare.
Attempted Murder.
Bompay, Feb. 1.
Daran’s band of Afghans attacked the fort between Pitkon and Khojak, and attempted to murder the British officers aud of the Queetah and Candahar Railway. The attempt was a failure and the attacking party were routed. The future prospects for the completion of the not very good, owing to the ‘offered by the natives
against the Ameer is
engineers
railway are serious opposition A serious rebellion hourly expected. sccintahjiilitaiiiiaiiadagii Married by Proxy.
Curcaco, Feb. 1. Miss Nina VanZant, the young girl who fell in love withthe condemned Anarchist Spiow suate {yw months ayo; ond whit; vmew
Outlook.
Montreat, Feb. 1.
j The Montreal Board of Trade has been presented with a petition to have the time (for the navigation of the St. Lawrence | lengthened.
| With reference to the arrangements for | loading, the underwriters and High Com- | missioner for Canada have been instructed | by the Marine Department to look after the } matter in London.
A Big Strike.
New York, Feb. 1.
The big strike in this city is getting worse, and everything is in a state of de- moralization. Almost all business is at standstill, The results of the strike are felt for thousands of miles around. Ten thousand additional men went on a strike to-day. The outlook is certainly not very promising.
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A New Party. Lonpoy, Feb. 1.
A Churchill Party is being formed by the younger members of the Carleton Club. The St. James’ Gazette bitterly denounces Lord Randolph Churehill’s action, and says that he isan unprincipalled politician, a man who is seeking to further his own ends without the slightest regard for the inter- ests of party.
Knocked in the Head.
Montreal, Feb. 1.
The arrangement for having an English- speaking Mayor for Montreal seems to have been knocked in the head, owing to the Grit machinations eat Quebec. It is thought that Hon. Mr. Abbott will be op- posed by Rainville, a rabid Rielite, as a result of the job fixed up in Que bee.
Bad Weather Out West. New York, Feb, 1.
A heavy blizzard is now raging throughout the Western States and Territories. Al- most all railway traffic is suspended. The weather is bitter cold, the thermometer fiuctuating between 20 and 65 degrees below zero. Terrible losses of ranch stuck are reported as a result of the cold snap.
A New Military Order.
Orrawa, Feb. 1.
The Imperial Government has issued an order that ali military ofticers in the Col- cnial service must look to the Colonies for their employments. Al) these officers are to have their pay cancelled. This will inake a considerable difference in General Middle- ton’s remuneration,
A Broken Cabie. Orrawa, Feb. 1.
The Marine Department has been noti- fied that the French cable has broken in thirty fathoms of water near St. Pierre. The Government steamer Newfield has been chartered to make the necessary re- pairs, and sails forom Halifax on Thursday next, 3rd inst.
Forces Annihilaied,
Rome, Feb. 1. The whole Itahan force in the Soudan, tugether with their Abysinnian allies, were annihilated at Saati, on the Sth of January
last, after three hours hard fighting. The Italian Government is to send reinforece-
ments to the scene of the conflict.
Dowes on the Chinese.
Porrianp, 0., Feb. 1. While a large number of Chinese were encamped round a big tree near Tamao, N. W. T.., yesterday, the tree was blown cown and nine were killed and twelve seriously injured. Even the elements appear to be against the poor Mongolian.
Another Insane Actor.
Cuicaco, Feb, 1.
An actor named Gerald Maxwell, a pro- minent member of Wilson Barrett's Drama- tic Co., has become insane. Maxwell is a son of Miss Braddon, the well-known novelist. The causes which led to his in- sanity are not known,
ecceedgineieas
Another Boodler.
New York, Feb. 1. Another one ofthe ‘* boodle ” aldermen has been found guilty and will likely oceupy a prison cell for some considerable time. The number of attendants at the Montreal Carnival is thus lessened by another one.
Arrangemenis Perfected.
Lonpon, Feb. 1. The arrangements made for the future custody of Port Hamilton provides for its evacuation by England. It is said that China will permit no other power to occupy any part of Corea.
Newspaper Suspended.
Cryctnnatti, Feb. 1. A difference of political opinions among the proprietors is said to be the cause of the suspension of the Star newspaper, which ceased publication with to-day’s issue. Archer Relics. Lonpox, Feb. 1. Relics of Fred Archer, the celebrated English jockey who died last year, were offered at auction to-day and brought fancy prices.
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Calied to the Senate.
Orrawa, Feb. 1. The last vacancy in the Senate for On- tario has been filled by the appointment o McLachlan Mx Undlum, M. P,, tu the vaca
The Mails Difficulty.
Lonpon, Feb. 1.
_The Government has settled the mails difficulty with the White Star, Cunard and North German Lines.
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Weather Balictin.
Toronto, Febiuiry 2—10 a.in. Winds shifting to north and north-east, fair and very cold, followed by higher temperature and snow to-morrow.
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Instead of leaving at & p. m., on eientuet
‘| train will Jearve Charlottetown for Cape Traverse
at 12.05 a. m., on Mondays, returning same day.
JAMES COLEMAN, |
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Railway Office, Ca'iown, Feb. 2, 1887. | ex pat 6i eod wky prs 2 wks
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QUEEN'S COUNTY.
Political Meetings.
M Bask 3 DAVIES AND WELSil will meet “4 the electors of Queens County at the following ' times and places : Milton Hall, on Wednesday, 2nd February, at | Lp. m. Rustico Bank, same day. at > m. ae Glasgow Hall, on Thursday, 3rd February, ‘at Lp. m. Brookfield Schoolhouse, same day, at 6 p. m, Seuth Wiltshire Schoolhouse, on Friday, the ith February, at 6 p. m. Bryan’s Cross Schoolhouse, on Saturday, Sth February, at 1 p. m. Corn wali Schoohouse, same day, at 6 p. m. Notice of meetings to be held will be an- nounced hereafter.
Messrs. Fergzeson and Campbell also will be happy to meet the elec- tors and the Opposition candidates at the above mentioned meetings.
Charlottetown, Jan. 17th, 1887. tl Sthfeb
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Political Meetings !
THE Candidates will be happy to meet the
electors of Queen's County at the following times and places >
Hope River School, Monday, Feb. o'clock, p. m.
Clifton Hall, Tuesday, Feb. sth, at Pp. m,
Grenville Sehool, Wednesday, Feb. o'clock, p. m.
Jrada' bane Hall, Thursday, Feb. 10th, at 6 o'clock, p. m
Springton Schoolhouse, Friday, Feb. llth, at 6 ocluck, p. m.
Crapaud Llall, Satarday, Feb 18th, at 2 o'clock, p. ™
Bonshaw Court House, Monday, Feb. 14th, at 2 o'clock, p. lu.
New Dominion School-house, Wednesday, Feh. 16th, at 2 o'clock, p. m.
Hunter River Hall, Thursday, Feb. 17th, at 6 o'clock, p. m.
Ceran Ban Feb. 18th, o'clock, p. m.
‘Tracadie Cross Roads, Saturday, Feb. 19th, at 6 o'clock, p. m. Jan. 24th, 1887—pat her
BARGAINS | - BARGAINS |
Chairs, Tables, Bedsteads, &¢
and in all kinds of Household Furniture, such as Parlor, Dining-room and Bed-room, all kinds. Bedsteads, Beds, Matrasses, Pillows, all kinds of Cnairs, Lounges, Sofas, Sideboards, Cheffon- iers, Book-cases, Tables, Washstands, Sinks,
Cradles, Cots, Cribs, &c. PICTULE FRAMES
and Picture Frame Moulding—late Styles and Finest Quality—Cheap.
7th, at 6
6 o'clock,
9th, at 6
Bridge, Friday, ut 6
Looking Glasses and Mirrors, very low.
Ali kinds of Window Furniture, such as Choua Green Blinds and Shades, Cornices, Poles, Rings, Holders, Bands, Chains, Hooks. Blind Rol- lers, &c.
A1s0—The Grand-daddy Chairs, Wire Mat- trasses, Children’s Sleighs, Carts and Waggons— cheap, cheap, at
JOHN NEWSON'S
QUEEN SQUARE, (Op. New Post QOdice.) Jan, 27, 1887—3 mos pat her
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TANYS, LUST, FOUND, &.
MiLLNER'S ASH SIFTER.—<A few left; every +" one warranted. febl 2wks
WANTED—A good smart Boy, about 16 years of age, to serve in a store and make himself generally useful; to a person who is not afraid of work and shows an aptitude to learn a business, a good salary will ve given. Address B; P.O. Box 234, Charlottetown Post Oflice. jan3l
FoR SALE~—A good Milch Cow (newly calved). Apply to A, H. B. MACGOWAN, jan2s eod
ANTED~A dry goode salesman. Ap ly at W James Paton & cis. jauds
Apply by letter to P. O. Box 277. jan 22
W ANTED—By a young lady, who has had
some years experience, a situation as Mill-
Address P. O, Pox 196. janl5 tf
Miner: references good.
EMOVAL—Miss Clark, Dress and Mantle Maker, has moved to a shop in Mr. Wadman’s house, on Grafton Street, opposite Dr. Taylor's, jan24 3i wky 2i pd
T°? LET Shop and Warehouses lovely occupied ‘s EB Sy
ply spe Sone af Heat cu
FETE Subscriber, being obliged to enlarge and refit his store to accommodate his rapidly
increasing trade, will sell his extensive stock of Gold and Silver
WATCHES, CLOCKS,
SILVERWARE, VAS
LUSTERS, MANTLE SETS, SPECTACLES, &c., &e.,
AT A REDUCTION OF FROM
Ten to Twenty-Five Per Cent.
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Sale to commence FEBRUARY Ist, and continue for six weeks.—FOR CASH ONLY.
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EXTENSIVE GASH
W. W. WELLNER,
North Side Queen Square.
BRITISH WAREHOUSE coe.
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I have decided to close out the whole of my stock of Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, commencing De-
cember 15th, 1886, and continuing
until the whole is disposed of, at
LARGE DISCOUNTS FOR CASH.
as Tess
Ch'town, Dec. 14--wky
BROWN.
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Remnants
Largely of | Reduced | | SILKS, | Prices SATINS, During &e, &e, &e,
Stock ti Gag hae
BROS.
Largely Reduced Prices During Stock
Clearance ‘ Taking. | Takin s ' Prices. é- Ch’town, Jan. 31, 1887.
me ree eens
Dress Materials,
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Velveteens in every shade. Mantles and Jerseys.
The largest stock of Carpets on the island.
Corsets all sizes and prices.
Wool Squares and Scarfs---all at very
OK-KEEPER WANTED—A_ competent A a5 ee — must be well Acostmeniet (LOW Prices.
GIVE US A CALL.
JAMES PATON & CO,,
MARKET SQLARK, Ch'tuwn, Dum 32) 1887.