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i ie 9) “A r - ; : / eH Tug narrative which I am about topnome greg : | ae BION VU MENTS C'apes—which are ia readiness at all times, { aes ane i ‘he gi ut her olf .as pes 10V . J. W. HUGHES Bi rite was told me one bleak cold night ° ge Pp . J 7 be ~Wei is aE . : ao - gaa 7 welt day 7 leould, and went to bed, while John was Ei cl p S i Aa g HBS AG oe | J. HUGHES, '

; i th i tal C By midwinter when the | strangling himself under the cover to , wus } ty) Deb. 26, 1500—t ee) hose nights in 2 : : os Aurrem “Dpprrme mom! — —- $$. Br, wind oa ce over the land making | keep from laughing aloud. in variety, at LOWEST PRICES. BEST,

a if S a ~ Ve Mi, ‘ : a. s —. aw ‘17 ‘ a rT . . re evorvt! te De ‘ele in its frosty breath i} We soon went off into the land of STOCK, Superior Workmanship. Bones Bones eit erything tingle eT, te ll ith tl e of waking ear nT: er | f that I was seated before a blazing fire, dreams, with the hepe of waking early. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED 3 PATRONS ?

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ie ‘4 1 ” ’ oom ¢ ty ’ ud i it wonis ta 8 too one. (ne momen a ‘ . av ‘ a o-¢ - . tela z Vag unas reigned Wii pay hity cents Cash ai. an old ¥¢ — ey Green—about would faney myself by the side of Sadie, rates, in payment, during shipping season, es per ewt, for all bones delivercd at the “Oe rty-and-eight-yoars Old, Seg” hee ae ; i. Diets } al : her one Mi i he Royalty. N x ea) 4 " ~d ee x - ial o 41 sipping nectar from her heaven be- Kent Street, Charlottetown, P. H. I. a ’ ll, ge t Bn. ul y- O Quoentity ali [t was just the very night without to ‘ ar [ ld be fivi iasse coil and exnmiee Desai Doles less than one ewt. (112 Ibs) taken,

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iy make those within enjoy a good story, adi ae i Mle he a a te ws ab Sib es a FRED. W. HYNDMAN, oh soeach of us had told his favorite story,|270™, tho OC man ee head ; Or es ee 3 Agent. Pi, save Mr. Cireen, and as he was a jelly flourishing his cane above my head. ace aremmernommeemes nines Ch town, Bee: 3, 1879

= old fellow weall looked for a jolly story.|, This all came to.an end by John giv- No. 35 Waiter St ree ae

2 We were somewhat surprised to hear ies aAreag lt heialtea a paces : : 0. ALCL 3 Labrador Herring, as) him say, “I have no story that would Un waking Up anc looking roene Charlottetown. MCR CATC i

¢ $ : saw John’s eyes as big as iny fist, whil \HOICE CATCH OF 1879.

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of the boys told me to ask him hew it , : P tid fl | | (| Br i ring, Shad,

. heard the old mun having family pray- The Best place to Buy te Wal Sid Ae ** Halibut, ‘* Mackerel.

happened that he never got married, So | did.

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happened, but as it is about myself I} . . ous re tf don’t care much. You see, when I was sible,’ he said. FIRE AND LIFE. MITEAP FOR CAS ee young we had to walk as high as five], So in my hurry my feot got fastened 3 a gm £7 a rom Ces c. sniles to church and singing achool, |in the bedelothes, but I went head fore- INSY RANGE 60 50 bbls. Herri i : : : ging | dh, ee : 7 : . Tlerring, by which was our chief amusement. But} ™o8t, turned over, and down the steps, } j a 100 qtls Codlishe ES this don’t have anything to do with my antil I struck the door, which was Printed White antl Grey -—— 200 bags Salt. a not getting a wife, but I just wanted to fastened with a woeden button, and it my Subseribed Capital, $9,723,332.00 ae D. SMALL, : show you that we had some trouble giving i bata [ rolled right in front Paid up Capital, - 1,216,666.0@| ead Queen's Wharf, opposite I. C. Hall's, wi : . . ‘ the oid man nope ee ae eee oe ' ; GC O j 4 CHIEF OFFICES—Edinburgh, 64 Princess|'"9 f'ighapiag : oe ’ : . 3 ao Ee y ’ 2e88 a John Smith and I were like brothers, | = mgr —— “ay re cried, 5 Street ; London, 6} Thrcadupedis Street. 7 if ‘Fisheries and Factories, ES or like “ Mary and her little lamb,’ jerd save us!” for he thought | was Nine-Tenths of the Protits of the Life Assur- NE ‘TON AMERICAN MANILLA MAR. > J I j | . - XY ‘ +, * R ee where one went the other was sure to| ¢ ns — a4 . soe panes are. divided wey Five Years. Tr om hy ene Tent eee eae i a didi cian » old woman screamed until you The Tables of Rates are moderate. rynes, Heads, Hooks, Bait Mills, Fishing Bi go. So we went to see two sisters, and - , d mice’ Fauci ieee Re ten os Pidbyey | x as we were not the best boys imagia.| Cowl have heard her a mile MILLINERY ! |accsiron' si Breperty: at the uses xsi |cotls Manilla topo, Hemp Rape, Wire Rope, - able, the old man took umbrage and I was se scared and bewildered that I of Premium. corresponding to the nature of| Paints, Gils, Tar, Uakum, Ships Chandlery. a wouldn’t allew us to come near the couldn’t get up at once. It was warm @F ALL KINDS, the risk. Sail Making, Light,Ducks for Boats’ Sails, 2 house, so we would see the girls to the weather, and I didn’t have anything on Lossks settled with promptitude and liber. mi elit ‘ D, SMALL, e end of the lane, and there we would] but 4 shirt. PRA RW ality. ae tem. SE, Re ny Pe have to take the final kiss. When [{ heard the girls snickering it B dd ; tr. W. DEBLots, ae A . We soon got tired of that sort of fun, made me mad, and I jumped up and G INgS, d Ings, Dee. 14 Generst Agent. Mortgage Sale. Bi and I told John, on our way to singing |Tusbed out the door, leaving the greater oe i ; -_—— i school one night, that I was going into] Part of my shirt on the old iron door &e.. &e, ; aia \xy_ | fo be Sold by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the ” the house too. latch. (UREN Ik SURANGH Hi Y Court House, in Charlottetown, in Queen’s 4 Ile said the old man would run me Of I started for the barn, and when ' County, in Prince Edward Island, on i. out if I did. half-way through the yard the dog set OF ENGLAND. TUESDAY, the Sixth day of April next, : [ told him I was going to risk it}"ps howl, and mado for me. on sand by vittue of a Power of Bale in Oa TaMn: anyhow, let come what would. When I got into the barn yard I had CAPITAL, . . TWO MILLIONS STERLING. tate of Mortensen, dated the first day a He said he would risk it if I would.}{0 run throngh a flock of sheep, and NSURANCE effected on all kinds of Build-| | November, A. D. 1878, and made between ; So home we went with the girls. an “Py mage gra ats J V ae nae I: Renee Pater Mar hoe ol ih oth Pere . | When we got to the end of the lano} backed off a littie and made for me ; “iy jeg 0 pense gitar aly sone = T thes tat het al ea j i told tho girls we proposed going al] | With one bound I escaped the blow, Swtengs, te., Peete casind potions . eenienet, beens she eect poatea te Omens Fa the way. sprang into the barn, and began to GEORGE MAGI Sin (Union Bank County, and fronts the nasrows of the ep- fi They looked at each other in a way I}¢limb up the logs into the snow, when ; Adieu % p en te . te )» | trance of Charlottetown Harbor, commencin | didn’t like too woll, but said they—the]99 old mother hen pounced upon my : ‘Suie isi. ‘or Prince Edward Island |at a white birch tree on the south side o ~t ld folks-—would be in bed, se they|/egs, and picked me until they bied R 1) \ 1) y M A ) Muddy Cove, sdjeieing aes. ale Tamar k ol folks-—would be in bed, s@ they |*°S>s I y : - t ; -——— |Stewart, and running thence due east for the i didn’t care if we did. { threw myself upon the hay, and | Wa y distance ef seventy-seven chains, thence due - bs They were’ more surprised yet when after John had slid down the porch : eke, MARTIN ene o the distance of thirtegn chains, he e} 5 sed yet Wi . Dessthead of rain wate he eae thence due west into the narrows of the said zy I told them we thought of going ina rata & hog wenyn Harbor of Charl F g ong : . he. > a i ettetown, thence round the t little while; but all was quict when = “res cant : tt gi ae ATYORNEYS-AT LAW, courses of the shore of Muddy Cove aforesaid ie we got to the house; we had no trouble and one of the legs of my pants. 5 Newson's Buildin j Post Office to the place of beginning, containing one i in getting: into the kitchen. ? He found me completely prostrated, sate 8; UDD. : neeand (100) acres, a little more or less 14 2 b : ey ar shir ‘ . ‘ . le toa plan thereof annexed to a cer- ; Tilia and there we made (eur first)" *"*% ™Y Sairt, my bat, one leg of Charlottetown, P. E. 1. ven ta ia court, and I made up my mat to ask|™Y pants, vest, stockings, necktie, and FLATS, dC. A, A. McLEAN BD. C. MARTIN aad or at bn’ en neces ehieet t eae ke mv th 0 ask! one boot were left behind. ag rene ie ans f PE ratty reoee yypmamenie Saget Hi Sadie to be mv wife the next time I _ee, a) a and Robert Stewart, executors and devisees f oan . I vowed then and ee oe I or hs Gee oe ee of Peter Stewart, deceased, of the oue part, ‘ Pace: ; never go to see another girl, an 1] and John Stewart and Alexander Stewart, of It was new past the turn of the night, die betoreI will. - ; or J e §S yy ie hoa C a= i V - iD the other part), said piece of land being part =) and as we had four miles to walk, I told} salah iiesaeriaieaieieemamaionn oan eanaal 9] of Township 48, in Queen’s Ceunty aforesaid. eC John we would have to be going. So nea aks ot Per 8. S. Northern Light, For further particulars apply at the office of i" we stopp out on the perch, but just Valuable Property for Sale, A CHOICE SELECTION OF — |Charlottetown, em Sena }- as we did 80, the sky was lit up by light- ” . : Dated this 4th day of March, A. D. 1880 ning, ar! one tremendous peal of thun-|/PYHAT FARM lately owned by John and A re > E i Ss Spring T weeds and Worsteds PETER MURCHISON, der rolled along the mountain sides. ‘ and ei situate on Lot 23, in vr Sa a ‘{ [mar 4, th] Mortgagee. Its echo had not died out in the far-off | ee. SPEC CAIN vo / ; " For further particulars apply at the office IAL BARGAINS GIVEN, vales until the rain began to peur from|of Messrs. Hoveson & McLnop, Charlotte A GOOD ASSORTMENT, BRECE & McKENZIE ; the garnered fulness of the clouds. We|town. Feb. 21, 1880—3iaw tf Queen Street TRUTHS 3 waited for it to stop until we were all] Jan. 9, 1830—eod CH HALE: 7 7 : sleepy, when the girls said we should | res: : " go te be! in the little room at the head PHA SOT P J. FR. FOS A ER, a of the- stairs, which led out of the daniintianines, th ; ‘ | " ul 0 ? 5 TT E Hq - ul ' aida at 0D wi ea Flour and seasone —_———— f | e kitchen, as et Poe aoe t got e and flavored with the finest herbs and . Moncton, N, B., j ie sents Wo coulc on eae =o seasonings, te which is added Liebigs’ Hxtract REPRERSENTING IX THE MARITIME PROVINCES . olks were astir. So after bidding the|of Meat, making one of the most nutritious . ici j 7 girls a sweet good-night, and wishing ches Oe ra stained. Ontario, Chicago and Western (A Medicine, not a Drink, ) * them pleasant dreams, and promising| ....,, % cent Tin will make 3 quarts of thick Millers and Shippers, cielite Ls to como the next Saturday night we See anle-ah oom a sedis ; : : started or bed. iat > { Vee : Ho SS ; < i We did not have far to go, asthe bed} 15, 1. a _— FLOU R, MEAL GRAIN = i 2 stood near the head of the stairs. John re : , a j 2 ' : . ir was soon in bed, but I always was a A GREA1 V ARIETY., Seeds and Provisions. AND THE PurxEst AND Best MEDICAL QUALI- a little slow, and full of curiosity I was TIES OF ALL OTHER Brrrers. * looking around the little room. The following are some of the leading At last I thought I would sit down on brands of Flour for sale wholesale, in car-load- TH BY CURE . a chest which was spread over witha eee All Dj pe. ie Is : nice white cloth, while I drew off my|@ : = : ‘na Soe »,{QAll Diseases of the Stomach, Bowels, ) ‘ ‘ “Beaver Mills,” ‘“ Red XXX,” “ ” I Soe ied i bake?’ abies? eat, whee,.stare of the Canadian Pacific Railway , D FLI C | 0 lJ S T F i a ills e Amber nag pate nmange I mg > east. L went plump into a big custard eS 2} The above choice brands of flour, with many emalntad ; : i pie. ; P } ” Tenders for Rolling Stock. chert, one. be obtained at all the leading omplaints snd. PE CRN GOR { : : Satin ‘lour Houses in the Maritime Provinces, I thought John would die laughing, ENDERS are invited for furnishing the Samples of all kinds of Seed Grains, and other $1000 IN COLD § for he said Thad smashed the custard Rolling Stock required to be delivered io goods will be sent to any address on applica - . . ail to ihunder, and the plate right in|the Canadian Pacific Railway, within the tion free of charge. 7 Will be paid for a case they will not cur two. next four years, comprising the delivery in Ask for quotations by _ telegraph in oe ri ai Senet see oe figs Vals see to lad to bh mata quiet go {each year of ‘about the following, viz :— ALL KINDS OF : = Mp ey he supplied to all cor- : os = a serial ot aieieeall that the old man wouldn’t hear. 20 Locomotive Engines. Wee o5 1879-4. ee eee ak ae Bit = bef a Fad ‘ : 1| 16 First-class Cars (a proportion being sleepers) ee an ; Ree enyn eis Fa) [ was now ready to get into bed, sol] 5) oe oS inee Care re , —— |fpleep. Take no other. } put out the light and picked up my} “sp a een i ¢ : ” : boots, thinking to put them in a more} 3 py at a D R ¥ G oO oO DS § Belvidere. The Hop Cough Cure and Pai convenieng place, when down one of my 240 Box Freight Cars, PPNHIS well-known property, situated in the | Relief is the Cheapest, Sure ; feet went through a pipe-hole, which 100 oe —_ Royalty of Charlottetown, consisting of | and Best. had been covered with paper, up to my . Wing Ploughs. AT VERY LOW PRICES, AT about 200 acres, is offered on lease for a term - , 4 very. b , 2 Snow Ploughs. . of years, either as a whole or in part For satz py W. R. WATSON 4x y 2! 'P- ; 2 Flangers. For particulars apply to APOTHECARIES HALL. i Now one part of me was up stairs, 40 Hand Cars. DANIEL HODGSON, or [mar 5, *80 while the longest part was in tho} THE WHOLE TO BE MANUFACTURED IN THE G. W. DeBLOIS, _ kitehen. Dominion or Canapa and delivered on the Agents for Alexander Beazeley, Esq. - As my log was very long, it reached | Canadian Pacitic Railway, at Fort William, March 10, 1880—pat tf 7 a shelf which was occupied by dishes, |°" py, the Province of Manitoba. COLD EN YR pans; coffee-pots, &c., and turning itt ee er and other informa- a eek. heen , ) : ion may be had on application at the office of , 1a p Property for Sale, » G ent with a tremendous|the Engineer-in-Chief, at Ottawa, on and J crash, ; after the 15th day of MARCH next. ih ae V Ch ; Tho girls had not yet retired, and [|_, Tenders will be received by the under- § |] \0 BE SOLD, all that part of Town Lot No. ery O1Cce. could hear them laugh fit to split their aes up to noon of THURSDAY, the Ist 83 QUEEN STREET 74, in the first hundred of Town Lots in seinen Sa ay of JULY = ae 4 . Seas Doving # Oot of 67 feet, Dor- 8 CTS PER POUND . y Order, Gh’ chester Street, and running back 80 feet, tog I felt awful ashamed, and was seared F. BRAUN, m tows, Maryn 20, 1800. gether with the buildings thereon ae i : hin . . until my heart was in my throat, for | D R Secretary. For further particulars apply to Messrs, | "S expectod the old man every moment eT. or Rat.ways & Canats, } [fe 16, oaw Hopeson & McLeop Charlottetown. BEER & GOFF ’ ‘ . Ottawa, 7th February, 1880. till june 36 Sept. 18, 1879. Jan. 13, 1880,