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up. Many contracts have been signed for }the erection of tine buildings.
The “Argus” mens’ efforts to blow down
| Walls continue with little success.
! = 7. Fire | Among the safes opened to-day, the | St. Go UA ii ¢ | contents of Daniel & Boyd's, Hutchinson. |
ijeweller, De ia
Torre & Co.. Stadacona |
/Company, were entirely destroyed.
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| were made in Portland.
Subscriptions Raised, tront o
incendiarisn) A guard kept in one building prevented its de--
Two attempts to-day at
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‘ ee ne . we xtra Superfine, 7 DU to 7 50 yal dispat h to Daily Kxaminer. y 1 Pm -y ‘ 4 Fancy, 13'@ ¢ & , oc j S . ” *; : 7h t 6 RU) Hlatiwax, June 26, 4 / ; ' Spring Extra, 6 79 to 6 Bt 4 [ ify Superfine, i 1s to 7 2 ialifax subscriptions amount to twenty- , Strong Bikers’, 7 Wto fF 30 thousand dollars, and a vast deal of mr Fine, 5 75 to 5 70 thr ak svoninned id See ton : Middlings, 5 50 to 6 40 dothing 8 Selng pre! AGR& {3.23 TH D A NURSE Pollards, 5 25 to 4 85 JiLVYOO bA iJ om 4 a ’ " ” F Jot el , City Bigs do do 3 40 to 3 50 ndriaies were at work in Portland (St. ‘i a A _" : Phe sbip laborers of this city Lave ac last night. Fuel was found laid cha he ; ae ; Jo - Lonnon, June 25 —The crossing of thejcepted the proposed reduction in their , } ali mfent., : ‘ ? — r ‘St. Johr Danube at Ibrail by the Russians was un- | wages and returned to work, eve MUSAB’ shiferers OF OF, « 1 . , site oo ‘ail ere opposed. They have advanced into Turks | — —o b een supplied with substantial food. ish territory and captured several stron oaths : or 7 ‘ a several str ya ‘ —_— | * i r . Local and Other ems. one me ee holds after desperate fighting. By Tele woh to Halifax He) aia.) = ensraieticapnscantntaalaiidl iliac inital a ck lida Sr. Jony, June 23. Lonpbon, June 23. City Councin meets this evening. very man willing to work at clearing} Taken in connection with the Scotman’s ee aw: the ruins receives 00 or 75 cents per| announcement, the following remark in the| Srrawvernigs in tne market yesterday. dis Matters here are fast settling down | Post's leading editorial is significant :—*In negates”! E: a .
. determined effort to build up the city tickly as possible,
rne closing of all the bar rooms has had a very good effect on the order of the city, gad few or no drunken men are to be seen about. Itis believed that the accident to the Sussex train, on Saturday evening, ow- ing (9 amisplaced switch, wis the work of train wreckers. Contributions, both in mouey and provisions, are still pouring in from all sides.
It was reported yesterday that the city of London had subscribed £100,000 in aid of the St. John sufferers, and that Liver-
olmerchants were prepared to buy St. Jobn debentures tothe amount of £100,. 000, so that the work of rebuilding proper- ties might be proceeded with immediately. A prominent banking official was called upon by & news reporter to escertain what truth was in the report. He stated that he was only in @ position to speak of the mat- ter as a street rumor, but that another panking gentleman, who was absent from Tne city, had information on the question. there is littledoubt, therefore, the rumor is correct.
Mr. Marshall received a dispatch from England, yesterday, saying that the Im- perial’s $300,000 loss would be promptly paid, and authorizing him to contribute £500 to the Relief Fund,
Mr. Tiiton telegraphs that tke Corpora-~ tion of Ottawa voted $5,000, $2,000 avail- able to-morrow, and there are scores of other instances which indicate the wide- spread sympathy tor the stricken city, | may mention the despatch of 50 cases of cooked meat from Chicago, and the sub- scription by cable of $500 by Sayer & Co, Cognac, France.
Nearly all the persons who were burnt out have received shelter. Many families who belonged to Lower Cove have received lodgings at the Anchor Line warehouse, and at the warehouse on Charlotte Street Extension. Every house in the city of Portland and Carleton is taken up. The most destitute of the sufferers are gathered in the Rink.
It is said that 100 pickpockets have arrived in town from the United States.
The Roya! Canadian expresses its inten- tion of paying of its $276,000 immediately.
The Stadacona admits that its losses will
amount to $270,000. About 35200000 in cash have been re-
ceived uy io the present for relief pur. ses.
The “Argus” arrived this morning from Halifax.
Anderson, who was injured by the blast- ing accident, died this morning.
Michael Donohoe, died from burns re- ceived at the fire; and Mrs. Fitzgerald from fright on the night of the fire.
There was great excitement for a time among people here over a rumor of a great
rein Halfax, which was circulated to- day. Ortawa, June 24.
Eari Carnarvon sends the following tele- sam:—‘Tam commanded by the Queen (0 express the great sorrow with which she 148 heard of the terrible calamity that has vefallen the city of St. John, and her sym- pathy for the sufferers.”
The Ottaya Board of Trade voted $5000 ior the surtterers, and the County Council, > O00
It is rumored that the registrar of the neighboring county and his son are miss- ing, leaving a defalcation of $26,000
St. Joun, June 25.
Mr. Scott, Dominion Architect, is mak. log arrangements for the immediate re- construction of all Government buildings. Chis will give employment to many men how out of work.
Mr. James Gordon has been at work to- day clearing away the bricks from the site of his late four story building on Prince Wiliam Street. He intends revbuilding at once. About two thirds of his loss is covered.
All the clerks in St. John have decided to aid their former employers in removing the debris.
lt was rumored this morning that Lon- doa has offered St. John money at two per cent. for rebuilding purposes.
An excited special constable shot at two men, aud has been deprived of his author.
The New Brunswick
anticipation of the time when it may be needful to assume a strong defensive posi- tion, it will doubtless become the duty of the Government to ¢sk for certain means of giving etlect to the wishes of the nation. It may be necessary to study the difficul. ties which are to be encountered in a voy- age from Portsmouth to Gallipodi,”’
A Cabinet Council was heid yesterday. The Earl of Beaconstield afterwards had an
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Lonpon, June 23,
A Cittinge ccrrespondent telegraphs yes- terday that Suilman Pasha advances very slowly, the road being obstinately contested by the Montenegrins.
great losses. According to latest reports he had 22,000 regulars, and from 5,000 to 8,000 irregulars, agamst whom Prince Nicholas can only oppose 8,000 to 10,000 men. but the Turks can only return now with great danger, and will push forward regard- less of losses.
A telegram to John Boyd, Esq., says the magnificent sum of $70,011) has been col lected by private subscription in Toronto. Mayor Pritchard, of London, Unt., tele- graphs that at a special meeting of the City Council, $5,000 had been voted for the sufferers,
Niscellaneous.
HamiLton, Ont., June 24.
Mary Kneller was fatally stabbed by a strange man in Caroline Street last night.
Montrear, June 25.
Sir John A. Macdonald is expecte! next week, when he will be asked to speak ata picsnic,
Cow Bay, C. B., June 23.
The Postmaster was robbed last night ot ‘ix hundred and twenty dollars of depart~ ment funds. The burglar entered by a kitchen window. There is consideryble mystery surrgunding the occurrence.
Orrawa, June 25,
The Methodist Conference will meet at Sackville next year. Several entertainments will be given in aid of the sufferers by St. John fire. A man named Sproul was thrown from his horse and killed.
Monrreat, June 25,
A man named Thompson was stabbed by one Finlayson. His injuries are serious, No cause is alleged,
Shipping Latelligeace.
Bank treasure bas) Witrd tendeney in sympathy with foreign heen removed under a military guard to} markets.
audience with the Queen at Windsor Castle. night from Boston, with freight and pas-
sengers,
No deubt: he will sidewalk in front of the property of Hon. ; succeed in getting through; but with very |/#mes Duncan, Water strvet !
tion to“the advertisment of Ross Bros. Fighting is reported sanguinary, Photographers, in another column,
tributed $100 towards the relief of theit suffering brethern in St. John. '
FLOUR MARKET. |
Ship Laborers’ Strike. |
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Npecial to the | hily Ni auinei mA
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Montrnan, Jane 26.
Fiour quiet bat very firm with an ups
SS to $8 05
A Goop many homeless families could be iccommodated cheap on this Island.
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Puorograric.—We woald direct aiten<
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atin. WantTep, for the *‘ Union Mouse’ Barber Shop, a Goop Workman. Apply, at once, to. O. WINKLER. —St.John Tel. 3in - a oe
Tue ladies of Charlottetown are collecting clothing, etc., to forward to St. John. The ladies of Halifax are engage! in the same charitable work,
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Tne Midsummer Examination of the classes in the Prince of Wales College will take place at the College Building to.day, commencing at 10 o’clock, a, m.
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Gitcurisr Scnotarswip, — Mr. Thomas Lepage, of this city, 1s this year the only candidate from ‘the Maritime Provinces, The examination commenced at Halifax on Monday. We wish Mr. Lepage success,
CAUTION. — Beware of persons who, having no good'trepute of their own, use the name “SINGER” to palm off counterfeit
machines of inferior construction and man- ufacture.
Every Singer Macuine has the com- pany’s name printed on the ARM and im- pressed upon the Brass Trade- mark Plate.
To avoid Deception, buy only from the properly authorized agents.
ROBERT YOUNG is the agent for P. E. Isiand.
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SF NF RIEL OO I RIEL ELIE CIN IRINR I OIRS S NA NA NE NINE
PORT OF CHARLOTTETOWN, |
ENTERED.
June 26.—Schr. Magdalene, Allen, Bay Verte, lumber; Catherine Royal, Boudriot, New York, m ise., A, McRae, McRae, Boone Bay, herring; Theresa, New York, coal,
CLEARED,
June 26,—Schr. Rising Dawn, Sampson, Pctou, ballast; Gipsey Bride, Steeie, Pictou, ballast; Ariel, Mone, Pictou, baiiast; Brigt. Bellewood, Sutters, Sheminicas, ballast: schr. Emerald, McLean, Grana River, lum- ber; Catherine Royal, Boudriot, Arichat, Sundries.
Summerside, June 23. — Cleared Schr Lilly, Allen, Miramichi, oats and turnips.
By cable to Peake Bros, & Co., Brig Zer- lina, sailet from Plymouth, for Charlotte- town, on the 8th inst.
Brig Alphela, sailed from Bristol, for Charlottetown, on the 22d inst.
Barkentine kihel Blanche, sailed from Plymouth, for Charlottetown, on the 26th: inst.
Bark Grorge Peake, sailed from Liverpool, for Cnarlottetown, on the 26th inst.,
Ry cable to Longworth & Co., Brig. “Red- wood,” Sinclair, sailed from Bristol on 20th, for Bay Verte.
The Brigt. ‘ Fleetwood’, English. sailed from Baltimore, on 22
zd for Barbadoes.
ity,
Brigt. * Be'lewood,” Suttrs, arrived here
Between three and four thousand pers | on 22d, from Fhiladelphia, with tea and
sons were relieved to-day, including many) ©°!-
frauds who imposed on the committee. The Custom House vaults were opened | to.day and the eontents were found to be all right. | It has been discovered that the Nisi. Prius and County Court records and seals, were destroyed. Temporary buildings are rapidly going
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Certiricats,—I have examined with some care ‘* The Home of God’s People,” by Rev. William L, Gage, and have noticed with pleasure its fine engravings and interesting descriptions. From what I have seen | feel confident in saying the work will be found very useful and interesting. _
Donatp MeNEILL.
Edueation Office, Ch’town, June 9, 1877.
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Personal.
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Rey. Q. E. Hitz, ef Falworth, N. S., bas
from the windows and roof of the Hotel, aad { grounds are being tastefully laid out with walk wooded. Tue steamer Carroll arrived here last | the Hotel, dressing rooms have been constructed £ the Hotel, will ply trequeatly to aad from Summer
and pleasure excursions on the Bay,
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_—_- 2 : f ay ¥ : one huadred and forty acres in extent, i: HERE Was no important business before Summerside, it combines the retirement easured b the Stipendiary Magistrate yesterday morn- {equal conveaicace to a position in the t wo. #
Sea bathing cua be enjoyed w th Snitah)
Shediac aad Charlottetowu: and can be
Families aad parties can have coat!leuons suites
notice beforehand.
TERMS :—From $2 to 32.50 per day accordin
forsum er residence.
Summerside, June 26, 1877.
Murray Harbor Packet |
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QNUE Undersigned intends runaing the Sch. ‘SEA BIRD’ between
Murray Barrhor aud Charlo‘tetowa,
Once a week during the summer, calling at Little Sands going and coming if any freight offering and weather permitting.
AGenrs :—Haszird Bros., Charlottetown: Davies & MeFayden, Murray Harbor South James Clow, Murray Harbor North: Cartner McClure. Murray River.
JOHN HYDE, Murray Harbor, June 6.
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~ PUBLIC LANDS.
Townships Nos, 24, [Henry Winsloe, Alice | Hyndman, Amy Wins!oe, Arthur Wins- | loe, Isabel Winsloe, 8. T. Evans, H. J.) Cundal!, and E. J. Hodgson’s Estates], | and 29 [Melville Estate, ] | OTICE to the Tenants on the above men | tioned Townships, and all persons de- | sirous of purchasing Lands thereon belong-| ing to the Government of this Province. The Commissioner of Public Laads, under | the authority of the Act. 16 Vic., Cap. 18.) and of the several Acts in amendment and} in addition thereto, pow in foree, having, completed the purchase of Lands on the} above mentioned Townships, hereby notifies | all Tenants and occupiers of Government! Lands on the above properties, desirous of | purchasing their several locations, that in| accordance with the {0th section of the) above recited Act, he is now prepared to re-| ceive the application of persons desirous of! purchasing their several holdings, upou pro- | ducing their documents, leasés, receipts, | vouchers, tilies and agreements for the same, and stating whether they are willing to pur- chase their several farms and to pay the de posit thereon required by law.
JOSEPU POPE, '
Office of Public Lands, June 19, °
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been at Georgetown for a few weeks. He returns home to-day.
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Hotel Arrivals.
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PANGTORTES AMD ORGINS
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HE Subscriber solicits inspection of a
portion of his promised consignment | ‘© attend, lof the above instruments, including espe-_
RANKIN fOUSE. cially two very superior
June 26.—Benj. Walion, Toronto; J. H, | Cathrac, Montreal ; John Perce, Newfound- | land; Mrs. McKinley, Pictou; W. B. Mc-|
Sweeney and wife, Halifax; G. A. Suther-
“Square Grand” Pienofortes.
} land, Montreal; Dr. G. W. Huntley, Gen, | these, together with others shortly exs|
Agent for Sheffard Jubilee Singers.
ITALIAN WAREHOUSE n=
| pected, will be sold or exchangeci on the
Micst Liberal Terms.
see these instruments,
9 even though you may have no irtention of
QUEEN STREET.
J r‘ived from Europe aud e)lsew here | our SPRING SUPPLIES of
purchasing, N. L. HERBERT, :
(Vd Union Bank Building, North Side Queen’s Square,
ISLAND PARK HOTEL, SUMMERSIDE,
Terms Weekly: June, 8; July
contains, fu addition to the sleeping apartments. Billiard, Reading, Smokiog, Barber's and Bar-rooms.
Commissioner of Public Lahds- |
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o* bnadred and fitty guests, is now onen. qi # oumber of Public and Private Parlor
Pieturesquely situated oa ag Island...
u the Bedeque Bay, directly opposite the risiaz town of y the iasular position of its surroundidgs with
eautifal views of the harbour are obtainable
com the carriage drive around the Island. The
s and drives, the greater part being left finely ® privacy oOnavarious parts of the beach gear x the purpose. A Ferry steamer belonging to ‘side, and will regularly meet at Steamers trom
made available for picnics, fishivg and shooting parties llorses, carriages, row ing and sail boats, always on hire.
of rooms, if required, by seading reasonable
vftoroom. Special arrangements can be made
PROPRIETOR,
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QUEBEC & GULF PORTS
Steamship Company |
“SERED,” == = CAPR. DAVEDRON. « MIRAMICUL” CAPT. BAQUET.
Witt LEAVE a.te nately from PICTOU (after arrival of Monday Afternoos Train from Halifax) every Monday Midnight: SHEDIAC (after arrival of Tuesday Traia from St. Joon and Halifax) every Tuesday Afternoon; CHARLOTTETOWN, every Tuesday Meérning; SUMMERSIDE every Tuesday, Pashebiac, Perce, Gaspe, Father Point, and all Above Named Piaees, LOW RATES. VUICK TIMK CARVELL BROS, Agents. Clvtown, June 16, 1877.—mé&th
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CHEAP.
A) Boxes (2 doz each) good Pickles, $1.50 par. dav.
TO CLOSE A CONSIGNMENT.
CARVELL BROS.
Clrtown June 20, 1877p
PRINCE OF WALES COLLEGR
the Classesin the Prince of Wales Cot lege will take place @4 the College Building
nm Charlottetown, on Nednestay, the 23th Day a Sune trstiani, Comencing at 10 o'clock A. M.
The Parents of Pupils and others interest- ed in the Institution are respectfully invited
By order. J. LONG WORTH.
ey iat idon, Sec’y Ch town, June 18, 1877.—Is} papers
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Cashmere Jackets and Dolmang
AT FIALF PRICE,
AT THE
Ilondon House.
June 19, 1877.—taw tw
| schooner the sams day, and may her returas .
LAUNCHES. Angus MeMilian launches his beautiful
CHOICE WINES, LiQUORS AND ship on Thursday. She is 1,100 tons, the! leament and best finished ever built in Sum. ' GROCERIES.
merside. Be which we offer at lowest possible prices D. Mouitgemery iaunches his handsome MACEACHERN & Co.
be as handsome as her sails. May 21, 1877.—2m
soaewy vvneuswveens Sriwe, SAiNt Julien Claret !
Sole Leather | |
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50 Cases Just Received.
Narranted Perfectly
MACEACHERN & Co, Bros | May 27.—4w onze aw
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