een se > Fees roeal ane Giher tems ea aha nS i ft iia 1x, ia at the} 4 CHIrMA eve? ® rial! for N | Rapa | i To ow i. on Frids oF oe gy at Dorsey, Low & o Y & LOS . La; -”? vv ‘ - 7 -night a. ' la liwenits, ‘He bet -" . i. m ‘ ' ! ved | h al eleve °- i Bort i ite gcatest | ais this i ¢ 1 at Dorsey, bare . ' on cv s [ap2; iio & t bi

' Auxzusta, Me, has!

MR Fray LARRA ; the United |

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yrived to pure Stetos market

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gy. J. Gauri will he id au Auction of |

Grocers Suppers \Wednesday next. see

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srorioN SALr.—Apples, Cigars, fish, etc,

poatpaned ungil to-morrow, Tuesday, at 2 alook A. MoNe j suctioneer, e -

Soye splendid Chow Chow Preserve, by

the poond, aud

| ton states that he (Middleton) ¢ troops,

lighting lieutenant, was ki'led

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THE BATT TREES ING,

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WINNIPEG, Aprii 26. A special telegram from General Middle- ) considers the

late engagement a decided vietory for the

{t is learned that Gabriel Dumont, Riel’s

Riel himself was in the battle, but is said

oneless Codtish (not Heke), | to have got safely away.

RB. I : Pa 27 ; - sbeap and god, at RN Brac’: ape, liis now thought that the rebels have o | received their death blow. > erika recul is Seintling, car | ‘Y bes . = Parries req cd a ’ . i - : Darcy Bake oe Boulton 8 troops, and tot * «) ie 1 IL1IO! . in ‘ } ; . . e

suppl ed at sil ; ah tema a ©) daent, Swinford have died of their wounds,

heer ver rl A hey he, ODE Ph. L one bes . . . subscribe 7 | making the death roll number twelve with

: itty wounded. «UME 2hu ve fitted at fice, Custem boot, It is th 1 i > . : <« ought that Frid: T band sewed, jist rec ‘ at Dorsey Groff | i ‘ ae : Friday s hght was most hand J [ap 27 | disastrous to the rebeis, & Loa. jap <j | . = “ . : ~ & sa . It. is positiy ely known that 25 half- breeds and Indians were kil]-a . . : ; ere ; c

Tye St. Joho Sun's Ott awa Gt spatch Bays : | Deane was Rita +: ide a 4 elsase will likely be added to the Franchiee | th 7} : fed by a bullot through Bill, jeaving r E Island the F1 rnchise it now - ead. s os ae \ despatch from Battleford announces on . tbat an attempt will be made by Col. Otter

Accriox Save of Paul Lea's Property post-| to rescue the white prisoners at Fort Pitt.

Mey Lith, at 12 o clock, 4. MeoNertt, Auce- | 31—ap27

poned anti! Monday, goon, on the premises. tioneer. ~ r Belle left for Orwell | to return on account of Orwell Bay. She} 4 oclock to-morrow

Tre steamer Heath« to-day, bat was oblige: ofthe ice coming out leaves again for Urwell at

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morning. oovtinn Me. Var, the ** cat began business 20 years ago with a capital of | $500. He paid the $50) for a Darbam cow, | sad from thet cow he bas seld $40,000 worth ! i igh-bred calves. i

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Tus celebrated trotting stallion Sir William Wallace has just arrived at the stables ot | Eiward Blackburn, Kent Street, where be} will remain for a few days. The lovers of} good horsey should call and see him, as he has galy to be scen to be admired.

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Tae examination of candidates and pro- | haticuers of the N and P., E. f: tethodist | Conference will be beld in the Methodist} Church at Charlottetown, May 4th, at 2 p.m., at Moncton, May Sih, at $p.m, and Frederic. yon, May 2 p.m.

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We commend the very thoughtfal act of the | commercial travellers who have so kindly con- | sented to hold av entertainment in Summer- | de on Wednesday aessist in relieving the families cf the Halifax | contingent, now at the front. thing be dene for the same Charlottetown

a vod cause i")

| e 488 steamer Pinvess of Wales left Pictou at 2 @elock this afternoon for this port, | The stesmer St. Lawrence, which left| this morning, reached Summerside at half past wo, She will go to§ Point du Chere te-morrow. The Summerside arived ftom Pictou at eleven o'clock to-day, with a | fai cargo and four parsengers.

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| THE city 1s well dressed with bunting in | honor of the Od‘ fellows’ Natal Day, and would } be qaite lively but for the dismal weather. Uwmyg to the weather, bata small procession marched from Oddfellows’ Hall to St. Paui’s Charch, where service was held and an *ppropriate sermon preached by the,Rev. Mr. Meara. The Band cf the 82nd Battalion was at the head of the procession, and played very well indesd,

A MAN named Peter Mc‘ormack attempted “ commit suicide at Cardigan yesterday. |

ing. } able to the British peopl De

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THE RUSSIAN WAR,

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king” of Nevada, | 875,000,000 WAR PREPARATIONS !

Lonpon, April 26. Pho two vations, England and Russia,

; seem to be closely watching each other.

Russia is pouring troops to the frontier,

aud England ig strengthening her navy.

Lonpon, April 26 Earl Granville, in a second despatch to . Petersburg, reiterated the demand that a military inquiry be held, regarding the

St

Penjdeh battle,on the spot where the battle

was fonght. New York, April 26.

The Sunday letter to the New York ’ress speaks of the war clouds as thicken- it states that peace is not now palat- They seem to think the time has arrived for action. In the event of an Anglo-Russian war, ia pretty certain France would favor Russia, Turkey, without doubt, would be

next, to raise money to } #0 ally of England’s.

The British Government have spent over

Cannot eome- | $75,000,000 in war preparations.

Naior Irving's Appoltntmert Orrawa, April 25.

The Canada Gazette of to-day contains the appointment of Major James Donglas Irving,of Charlottetown,to be Brigade Major for the District of Prince Edward Island, vice Lt.-Col. R. G. Freeland, resignel The appointment to dato from first of April instgut

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Reported Befeat of Italians, ALEXANDRIA, April 24. The French newspaper,Courier, publishes tc-day a special despatch, which states thai El Mahdi's men have attacked and defeated

the Italian forces near Massowah. The Italian Consul here gays he has no | knowledge of the aifair.

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His muad has been deranged for some time | aad his friends were compelled to keep a| sharp watch after him. Yesterday le escaped | from his house, and entering a jbarn dreve out | the cattl Phen climbing upon a beam he | acjasted a novse about his neck, fastened the } other end of the rope to the beam and jumped |

ef. A neighbor who entered the barn at the whe saw MecOormack’s jump, and in an} Mstant cut tt rope from his neck A Doctor was sent. for who succeeded in reviving the | Uatertunate man | | Veather Bulletin Probabilities for the next 24 hours for | ve Mazxitime Provis | Tor INTO, April o7 10 a. mm. |

Strong w is veering weather with local tem peratar:

to westerly; cloudy showers, slightly higher

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Which Way ?’

That every article used for the same) purpose is of equal value no one admits. As = all natural pro ions, so in the manu- tact ured their degree of merit,and S0Ap 1S a8 Conspicuous ip its variety as any- thing else. Bat in this, as the demand for “te pure aud reliable increases, so does the | value ot the productions of Curtis Davis & Vo., especially their ‘‘ Welcome” and ‘*Un- equalled

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all haves

extra’ bands, being prac- tically recomaiended by other manu- | ‘actucors, who imitate them in every conceivable way. But, while this com-

pulment may be appreciated, what can be | ‘aid in favor of such competition, or the | t a : 7 Syaracter of such goods and their markets ! |

No vue should be deceived, as the origual | Nas the name of Curtis Davies, in full, | @ither on the bar or wrapper, and it is)

. c their P irpose to let on this class of ¢

April 3, 1885

their reputation stand ods

oam dy w kly. => <-> + aa

: ‘¥ you have a pir of fine machinery to — that you know canvot be mended in al +} : : . ° :

Y Ofhcr shop on P. EK. Island, jast carry it

So Br aie : to Brown and ask him when he can have it

done ‘ . or for he can make any piece of machin- oe rh ‘t ever was made by the hands of “an. Brown on the Athenmwum corner.

A FINE ASSORTMENT OF

Men’s Felt Hats !

For Sale Cheap at tho

LONDON HOUSE,

April 4, 1206

NEW CONFACTIONERY } U i ti ’ 2 r 3 ’ fF " ye 88 QUEEN STREEL.

S$ Candies of all kinds are best when

fresh made, we would advise you to buy at tho New Coxfectionery, as we are daily manufacturing small lets ol choice candies, which we are selling,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,

at prices that cannot be beaten,

Strawbery Cream, Lemou do, Fig do, Lemon Drops, Acid do, Hoarhound do, Mixtnres, Conversation Lozenges, Roll do, Sticks (assorted), Bullseyes, Jawbreakers, Brown Lumps, White do, Taffeys, Chewing Candies,

Caramels, Pearl Caraways, | §

&o., &e,

—AL50 Liquorice, Gum, Cloves, Alispice, Cream Tartar, Essences, Figs, Dates, Worcestershire Sauce, Pickles, Shoe Blacking, Apples (choice

&e,

| Rauseets), Syrups of all kinds, Ginger Beer,

land Soda Water with choice flavorings,

Cizars, Xe.

Thankful for the very liberal patronage ten- dered, I most respectfully solicit a coutinu- ance of the same.

T. CARTER,

| Apri 18 wkly tf

Ch’towa, April 18, 1885—2wks eod

REL BUBRLLION |

LAT BATOCHE,

U 12 TROOPS |

‘The War Cloud Thickening.

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See our Paterns before you Buy—WHOLESALE & RETAIL. PERKINS & STERNS.

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Ch’town, April 27, 1885.

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XA MINER, APRIE; 27, 1886

NM PAPER

Mnglish and American Patterns. |

Sorderings, Dados, Plain Tints, Washable Paper, & Immense Stock, iacluding Every Variety and

PRICES.

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0 fislls Received To-day,

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We

HAVE THIS DAY

CLOSED THEIR BUS

On the Opening of Navigation the Premises will be

RE-OPENED BY MR. AMBROSE L. BROWN,

WITH A FRESH STOCK OF

New & Fashionable Bry Goods,

Direct from the English Markets.

Charlottetown, April 22, 18

A. Brown & Co

HAT- COTTAGE, situate on Pleasant

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380g] ®W BSadusyy “3Wsostu'y oUF,

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L. E, PROWSE,

Sigu of the BIG: HAT, 74 Queen Sfreet. Ch’town. March 17. 1885—wkly

!ONDON HOUSE

A SPLENDID RANGE OF CLOTHS IN Breadcioths, Worsteds, Meltons, Suitings & Light ‘ verceativgs,

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Werk done with Prompiuess and in the ost Styles, at the Lowest Prices. GHO. DAVIS & CoO.

, Feb. 6, 1886

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Fe |. pleasantly situated, in good repair ; con-

' WaAstED--a Cook and a Housemaid.

Brow, or to J, M. Auld, Graftou Street.

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Children's Carriages.

Y first Beeston boat, we will receive the

FINEST, CHEAPEST and BEST

assorted stock of Children’s Carriages ever shown in Ch’town, Wait for them.

MARK WRIGHT & CO,

9aks law

April 14

WANTS, LOST, FOUND, &e. O LET--The large brick Store on Queen Street. next fto J, D. Macleod. Posses- sion given first of May. Apply to A. White. ap: 27—2aw pat

DRESSED HAY A small quantity Press- ed Hay for Sale at Lord's W harf—Geo Coombs apr2 3i pd

SALE -—-A comfortable residence,

midway between the market |

Apply at Exam- apr2t 2i

tains 10 rooms ;

and railway. ‘lerims casy.

LINER Office.

TANTED to purchase safe - apply at this oflice.

second hand apr22.,

ANTED—A Situation, by a young man of some experience in Dry Goods and Groceries, writes a good hand and is good at figures. Apply at Examinek office. ap2] 6i

apr 18

Apply at Examiner office

ASTURE LOT (2 acres) for Sale or to

Let, adjoining Hon, G. W. DeBiois, on

Apply to Arch’d Kennedy, aprls8 —3wks eod

P Ma!peque Road, Sailmaker.

FOR SALE OR TO LET.—'Lhe two-tene-

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in the yard. | frost-proot Cellar.

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~ ODDFELLOWS’ NATAL DAY OBLEBRATION,

APRIL 27th, 1885.

IN THE EVENING, AT THE

MARKET HALL,

the great nautica! opera

H. M. S. “PINAFORE”

will presented, embraci: talent unsurpassed

New and efiective Scepery and Costumes have been prepared,

No part omitted.

‘Tickets—reserved seats 50 cents, unreserved 35 cents, for sale at the usual places, from members of Committee and at the Hall.

Doors open at 7,15.

be a gal Xj of

Opera begins at 8. Attentive ushers will be in attendance W. H. HASZARD, Secy, of Com, Ch’ town, April 18—5i eod pat eod

TO LET.

TEFAUHAT New Houve situate on the corner of Prince and Sidney Streets, at prevent in the occupation of John Sprague, Keq., with Stable and Coach House attached ; the house has a good Frost-proof Cellar, with Pump in Kitchen, and another in the yard. Possession given the first of May.. The house will be put in first-class order. Apply to John Kelly,

Esq , Dorchester Street, or the owner,

EDWARD KELLY, Lake Vere April 22, 1885,

TO LET.

Street, at present in the occupation of Mrs Lunn, with Stable attached, and {Pump The House has a good, dry The buildings are in tirst- class order.

Possession given the Ist of May next.

Apply to Johu Kelly, Nsq., Dorchester Street,

or to the owner,

EDWARD KELLY. Lake Verd, April 22, 1885.

SALE!

A i. ;

Tv arrive at Point Duchene, and due early

in May, Eight Thousand Sacks Liver-

pool Common SALT and One Hundred packs

Fine SALT, or Sale low. JAMES FRIER, Shediae. N. Rr

April 21, 1885 103

For Sale or to Rent.

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N Upright Piaso in good condition,

Apply to W. M. REID, North Side King Square, Apr 20, 1885—4in da lin wk

FOR CHARTER.

HE fast sailing schooner Onward, 52 tone, cow lying in Summerside Apply te A. C. McLEOD, Kensington, or F. W. HYNDMAN, Charlottetown April 20

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E, MORSE & OO., Halifax, having pur-

J. chasel 1000 packages Tea, previous to advance in prices, a consigyinent from which will be landed at Charlottetown per first steamer, the subscriber would respectf{r ly solicit inspection of samples and prices, now to be seen at his office, 13 Queen Street.

A. H. B. MAOGOWAN,

Agent.

Ima aod

(h’town. April 18th, 1885

Bellevue Cottage and Farm,

(Adjoining the Bellevue Farm.!

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Jy AM instructed, by W. H. Haszard, to

sell by Auction, on Wednesday, April 29th, inst., at 12 o'clock, noon, on the premises, that beautifully situated Cctiage, and Farm of about 60 acres of land, on Lot 49, facing on Hillsborough Bay, and within 3 miles of Southport Ferry.

For a summer residence or seaside hotel this site cannot be surpassed. The Farm is nearly.all cultivated and in good condition

Terms :— 59 per cent. at Sale, the balance in four years at 7 per cent

A. McNEILL,

Auctionee)

A pi il 16, 1885,-—eod wkly

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To be Sold by Public Auction,

In Charlottetown, on FRIDAY, the lst day ef May, at 12 o’elock, noon, the Imported English Thoroughbred Stallion

ment dwelling, known as the “Franklin

House ;”’ pleasantly situated ; rent low. Pos- |

session given immediately ‘VY. W. Wellner | April 13 —eed

O LET-—A very desirable dwelling on

Upper Prince Street. Possession given

about the Ist May next. Apply to E. R.

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U LET Ail or part of the premises lately

occupied by Advertiser office, at P G. Fraser’s corner; can be fitted and enlarged for Barber Shop, Offices, &¢. Apply to Dorsey, Golf & Co.—apr8

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WO LEL—A nest, well-finished Cottage, on the St. Peter's Road, together with stable and coach-hvusee, and half an acre of land attached ; surroundings pleasant. The above property is within a few minutes’ walk of the vity, and now occupied by Professor Mellish. Possession given about the Ist of May. Apply to Hevetor Meoleod, Charlottetown loyalty maral

rgxO RENT—The Subscriber offers for rent

“AGESILAUS.”

Agesilaus is a bay horse, 154 hands ligi, and rising 5 years aid. He is sired by Cath«- dral, by Newminster, by Touchstone, by Camel, by Whalépone; dam Iphegenia, by Kingston, by Veusion, by Partisan, by Orville ; 2nd dam Sacrifice, by Voltaire, ou of Virginia, by Kowton.

Terms at Sale

For further particulars apply to

G. TWEEDY.

Ch’town, April 8, 1885 - ap9 3aw whly

SEED WHEAT SEED W : FOR SALE CHEAP, 7 a best variety of “‘White Russian” Seed Wheat, a splendid yielder, good

flour, stiff straw; best for our eoil and climate.

JOHN NEWSON

half the Shop, formerly occupied by Messrs, Bremner Bros.—\V, A, Brennan. apl

(b tows, March 0, 18868 Prue

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