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IMMANDIN ME FORCE AT KUARTOUM IN THE SOUDAN

I.

Say, who is that Soldier whe walks in the shade

With the slow, taeasurel step of a formal Para |

\ sun-fending Helmet surmounting his head,

\ long, flashing his side, Who seems to watch closely the enemy's

cordon, ‘Tis he. the famed Hero —the General Gordon

aabre that hangs by

brave

il

Chat Rampart he paces, by day after day,

And secretly frets at his country 8 delay

Her prestage thus policy vain,

(‘an measures that retain ¢

But courage. my Soldiers! our dangers tho’ stunning

Che game shall be re coming

waning, her

vacillate,

ours, for the British

til

The Foe is at hand, and aggressive his | aim,

Full oft he Fortress to

rain, |

As oft he decides the aifempt to renew,

He finds our keen rifles are willing aud} vs true !

Lhe Nations look on, and exclaim in their

wonder

Has Britain’s grim Lion at last gene to|

slumber

issaults us, the

1\ Thus day atter day we still linger and sigh, , And iook tor that succor that comes from on high.

Surrounded active and brave, Our Force now exhausted, to save ’ All promised assistance seems thrown to th ew in d, But Hope, the dear charmer,

gers behind

by Savages

the Fo rire}

still line |

¥. {

With watching fatigued, and with duty | oppressed, 1 sought on my Pallet the balm of sweet | rest, Tho’ the crack of the Rifle, the boom of | the Gun,

Be music, the Soldier ne’er bargains to | shun,

Bereft of repose for long days T could | * number,

I stole from kind Morpheus this vision of slumber

VI.

I thought that 1 roamed on that beauti- ful strand,

Where the Cities of yore in their splendor did stand

Where Memphis in glory arose in my sight,

And Thebes, the magnificent scene of delight,

kimpire |

| a free gift of five pounds of tea. Every des- | eription of clothing sold at the

Prow ses.

i , } Cheapest.

;next to Miller Bros , i

\frames ot prices that will astonish you.—M. + rig ht & Co,

different varieties

| city free of charge.

| get the cheap st that

es ss — idee tm cenlaaatl, + tn

rae

W hile nearer [ venture] to peer thr It slow) Our Fate's in the bat: as he hope,

peace to the shale of old ex-| Sovereign Cheaps

dissolved, in the ambieut air! nee, but hope not |

Now

XII.

Now morning awoke, wit!

the dD om of the gun,

I started from sleep with the rise of the|

Sun, The Foe on the heights seem devoted to| rest, \Yet oft their Videttes did their keen | rifles test ; Our vigilant Sentries maintain their}

position, And anxiously wished | expedition

welcome the

McALpyn 10, 1884.

Charlottetown, Dee.

Special Notices.

PATRONIZE L, E, Prowse. decll

Ov crcooats,Overcoats! A big offer. To every

|} cash purchaser . an overcoat at our store during this month, (December) we will make

] pwest prices in the city. W. A. Weeks & Co. [dec 2 2 w eod

Fur Caps at L. E.

deel] Setuinc Orr.—All the new stock just opened. Xmas cards, prettiest in town, and Christmas presents in great iety, marked down haif value to close the em out by the first of the year. Come aud get bargains at the Seven Cent Variety Store, ; {deci0 Gi USAND Feet forty different and made up into

Great BARGAINS 10

(Jucen Street. Cwenty TH kinds of picture moulding,

fdee 6 2w eod ?

Goon South Sea Seal Caps with peaks at L. E. Prowse’s. decll | Gop and Silver Plating of every descrip- | tion done at Brown’s, at the Athenwum, Char-

| iottetown. ti—dec6

Pictures,” framed in thirty

of moulding; and, because large number sent ia, we are doing a special reduced price. —M. Wright [dec 6 2w eod.

THe ‘Crown

ot the en m at

Crackep Oais and Barley cap be had at R. K. and delivered anywhere in the decll

Boy Overcoats and Clothing from Weeks & ,Co. Five pounds choice Tea given away with

each Coat sold. Lowest prices in the city for Clothing.~- W. Weeks & Co. decS

Picrcre FRAME GLAss, imported expressly for pictures. —M. Wright & Co. [dec6é 2w eod

Fur Caps ata bargain, at L. E. Prowse’s.

decll

Ler all who are in want of crockery, glass and chinaware, call at W. P. Colwill’s, and has ever been olfered iu Charlottetown. [nov 25 eod 4 wly

Brace’s,

A LARGE variety of fs “yrs, and useful articles Xmas at M. W: * Co’s. [dec6 2w eod

THEEE are just oo things that is au impos- | sibility todoon P. E. island, and that is to stop people from drinking brandy, and to carry a piece of fine Machinery to Brown's that he cannot mend or make new, such as Sewing Machines, Guns, etc. Shop on the corner of Prince and Grafton Streets, Ch’town.

dec6—tf.

Pratr’s AsTRAL Oit (Kerosene) at Beer &

Goft’s. [oct 27 Great rush for overcoats at J. B. Mec- donald’s, [nov 22

Bep Comrorters, heavy and good, a large

Her palaces, afar, And streets that re-echoed the

ot war

temples, and gates famed

i Who'll have | Ch’town.

Vil. In a Barge of

the stream,

With the views on its banks a poetic fair dream,

Each bend of the River that courted my | view.

New beauty presented,—bright did renew,

rare beauty I sailed down |

scebes

Till charmed with its scenery and lulled |

with delight, The group of ‘the Pyramids rose on my

sight. VIIl. rhe evening fell calm in that beautiful clime, The moon in her splendor rose faithful to time,

And poured o’er the landscape and Pyra- mids’ height

A flood of calm radiance, of mild amber

light.

A scene of such Beauty, so tranquil and fair,

Could Earth ever furnish, with this to compare.

IX.

On the dim, lofty summit, a spectre did stand,

In guise of a Monarch of that ancient Land,

A brilliant Tiana encircled his head,

His robe like Aurora's o'er evening sky spread ;

The thundering salute of the squadron appears

‘To have broke on his slumber of three thousand years.

x.

From the high, dizzy summit, he gazed down the stream

On the Squadron of England, her war- ships of steam,

And threatening, denounced her strange policy vain,

Her grasping ambition, his kingdom to gain,

Uontemptible Foe !—let their doom,

For where was their Land, founded this tomb.

them sail to

when I

XI.

Absorbed in the vision, I pensively gazed,

Aod mused on its mission, in wonder

’

| Violins, Banjos, Guitars, Flutes, Violin string:

trumpets |‘

| : MAIRBANKS’ SCALES repaired at Brown's, at

lot just opened at W. A. Werks & Co's. [nov 25 Lara stock of Accordeons, Cor certinas,

[nov 4, tf

SKAres sharpened at Brown’s for ten cents,

another. At the Atheneum, ti—dec6

5 at Beer and Gofl’s.

good quality,

{no 22

at Miller Bros, selling very cheap.

Cnoice FLour ¢ LADIAS’ selling low at J. B. Macdonald’s.

Astracan Jackets,

the Atheneum, Ch’town. tf--dec6

Now 18 THE Time.—Ladies’ Hand-m: ade | Skating Boots at 52 .00, at Dorsey, Goff & Co’s,

| Brass carpet fasteners,—you can take up and put down acarpetin one minute if you ‘use them,--for sale at M. Wright & Co’ 8.

[dec 6 2w eod

| Tue only genuine Father Xmas is at R. K. Brace’s, and will be given away; also a hand- some China Pug Dog. Two battles of beans stand on the counter. The purchaser of 50 'cents or — of Xmas cards, ‘Toys, Moustache Cups, Crockery or Glassware, will have the privi! ege of guessing how many beans are in one of the bottles, The person that guesses the nearest will have Father Xmas. He cost $5. The purchaser of 75 cents or upwards will have the privilege of guessing how many beans are in the other bottle, to ,et the Pug Dog, which cost $9. The bottles are sealed, the one for Father Xmas will be opened Xmas eve, at 11 o'clock, the other New Year’s eve at 11 o'clock. ‘The names of the lucky persons will appear in the daily p»pers. dy & wky eod—nov25

A Beavtirvt lot of framed oil paintings and chromos cheap at M. Wright & Co's. [dec 6 2w eod Our fall Boots are just the thing—Dorsey, | Gorr & Co, {sepl7 Mern’s long rubber boots, good quality, for $3.50 per p: air, at Macdonald’s Boot Store. Ino 22 Lavigs and Gentiemens fashionable Rubber Boots, Slippers, and Overshoes, at Dorsey Gorr & Co’s, {sep17 Keer your feet dry by gettinga pair of Dorsey, Goff & Co’s, Boots, {sep17 Men’s and Boy’s Fur Caps, in great variety, selling cheap at J. B. Macdonald’s. [no 22 A Lor of French calf tops, just received from England, to be sold cheap at Dorsey, Goff & Co's. [oct 13 Furty cases women’s aad men’s overshoes and rubbers just received at Macdonald’s Boot Store. {no 22 Ox csr Ontario apples. (large barrels), the finest lot we have ever received. This is the time for families to buy in their supply. — Beer & Gorr. [novgs J. B, MacponaLp’s is the place to buy warm underclothing good and cheap. [no22 Ose hundred barrels Choice Winter Apples cheap at Beer & Goff s. [oct 27 Joust received new Overshoes and Rubbers, cheap at Dorsey, Gotf & Co, {no ll | Catt and see the cheapest, the best, the jlargest lot of crockeryware, ever offered in | Charlottetown, in French china, glass ware, and all other ware that is wanted in a house, and will be sold cheap at W. P. Colwill’s

Boots are very cheap at Dorsry, Gorr &

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It is a well-known fact that “most of “the | Horse and Cattle Powder sold in this coun- try is worthless; that Sheridan's Cordition Powder is absolutely pure and very valuable. Nothing on Earth will make hens lay like Sheridan’s Condition aw

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Circulars free. 1. 8. JOHNSON & CO., Boston, Mass.

CLEARANCE SALE!

te

NEW FALL GOODS,

Regardless of Profits.

ee

in view a change in business, we

sell our

iiaving intend to

STOCK BEFORE PART OF

ENTIRE Feb. Ist,

CONSISTING IN

4.200 Yards Suitings & Overcoatings

(ONE OF THE BEST SELECTIONS IN THE PROVINCE.)

UN DERCLO'THING (a large varie

OVER {000 WHITE AND COLORED SHIRTS. (AT A SACRIFICE).

ty.

Flannels and Flannel Shirts, Cardigan Jackets, Umbrellas, Waterproof and Fur Coats, Overccats and Suits, Children’s Jersey Suits, Hats, Fur and Cloth Caps, Sleigh Robes Gloves and Mitts ‘all kinds); + ilk Handkerchiefs, Mufilers, Collars and Cuffs, and one of the finest selections of NECK- WEAR in the Dominion.

Intending buyers will find that there is no place in P, K. Island

where they can get such bargains as we offer for the coming three months, as a GENUINE CLEARANCE SALE is intended.

D. A. BRUCE, Merchant ‘f'ailor. Charlottetown, Oct. 18, 16S 43mm eod why:

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND RAILWAY,

188455. Wi nter . Arrangement, 188 4=5.

N AND AFTEG MONDAY, DECEMBER 8th, “8th, 1834, Trains will run daily as follows O (Sunday’ 8 s excepted): --

“TRAINS ‘ARRIVE. —FROM THE WEST.

"TRAINS DEPART. —FOR THE WEST

| ;No, 1,)No, 3.

STATIONS. STATIONS. [No. 2.[No. 4. ! | A. MP. My PMs, oe CIRNSORRGROWE nce ccanseneseresscs dees co 2 ee ere pwhesswns 14.45 10,15 Royalty JumoGion, ............secceesess | 7.38 2.38 /Royalty Junction., Sn aioe ten oe 9.52 North WwW iltshire pchetteent 0 64e 48 Ae ee 0 re 8.30 3.30 Nor th W iltshire, nc tccccnneeenestaadee .-| BBO 9,00 EVO. . o Miike cs 0s oa s coke + bal } 8.45 3.45 I TEE no cec seen cebeeenee tees. $.15 8.45 INO ioe nc cdi so ee ce concuntabe 9.23 | 4.22 |/Bradulbane ...... Sheu peananee hued Weekes 2.40 | 8.08 ee ne at Sa er se Pee | SPPTIOUIREY LANG... cooccccccvesscsccocescos| mae | tae PN cs lea conus ence eoebeuaec cee | 9.48 | 4.47 || Freetown, .o.ccccccsecccereosesess mae 2.13 | 7.43 Keseleeton. .......... PAS i eR 10.10 | 5.10 || Kensington .......ccccccsseeeees pebedall 1,50 | 7.29

¢ ar) 10.45 | 5,45 || dp 1.15 ! 6.45 Ns ci cia eke 4 |P. M. ee, Fd weve scbeoesscieeses A, M,

Lap| 1,00 ar 11.10 keane } 4 22 NG oi obs din cians ccesoncunns> 10.47 SD ee ee an 1.50 WI, 655 ci so ates cccpiwescs i ae ee 2.35 | \|Port Hill ,...... aa Be distil a 1 9.35 NS is eu cscedoncus baeee 3,55 lO Tents telib ie BGs vb b des docbinesces ces | 15 1S OE ea a IE Sa LES 4,20 IRs gh oNois an unsoscdecdessesecss 7.49 NS, Me. sso icakhvcnsceei’ | = [|Albertom,.......secsereeeeeeeesereres il 7.10 DN a tacks... <n Leis koxn Me \|Tiguish sug dh deb oneviacaues -4cdies sine -ap 6.10

“|| TRAINS ARRIVE.—FROM THE EAST.

~ TRAINS f DEPART. —FOR THE EAST.

STATIONS. pn poise. 7 STATIONS. |No, 6.1No, 8, |

ce. as A, M. Chatloteste oo cccsctcdecccsccccecccecs 2.30 | | Charlottetown eeecerveccsone 900sen ee dhol 1,30 Royalty Junction... ....cscccccccccces.. 1 2.53 j }|Royalty Junction,....cccov.sccccees ooo 010, 07 ee ote Lbb kind tenmennne | 3.30 ME. .. (ccebdoeseucdec. s Besson Mount Stewart... ccccccccccvcercceesecee 4.10 reese Shewest............. ee dp} ry 55 | CI. eke cvcseshewnes cnncevesecenss 6,30 a es Fite ik... ods 58K LSS 7.25 Georg etown des 608 6 65x c ccs eberes ceeded 5.55 ones 7.00 |

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g#@- rains are run by Eastern Standard Time.

JAMES COLEMAN,

seer

CHARLOTIETOW SASH AND ~ DOGR FACTORY |

Peake’s No. 3 Wharf, PALMER & CO. PROPRIETORS,

=O We are now monuhstaiad and will sell at the lowest cash prices; Sashes Doors Window and Door Frames, Architrayes, Spouting and Conductor Mould ings, Ballusters, Newel Posts, Stair Rails, Twists, etc,

We are prepased to do al! kinds of Jobbing, in Planing, Jointing, Morticing, Tenon- ing, Jig and Fret Sawing, Turning, etc.

pasate trite Ch’town, Dec. 5, 1884.

—all pa 6i

ik.

All kinds of Gothic Windows for Churches made at shortest notice.

With new and first-class Machinery, and the latest appliances, we can insure the utmost satisfaction to all who favor us with their patronage.

Co’s. [sep1]7 |

Ch’tewn, June 7, 1884~wkly ly

GEL AIADY t08 WIRTER | es

dd

WEEKS & GO.

OFFER LARGE SUPPLIES OF

NEW GLOTHING,

—FOR—

Ball and Winter, AT EXTRA LOW PRICES.

a

_|GOCD OVERCCATS

AT LOW PRICES.

See Weeks & Co.’s stock of New UWlisters and Storme- coats — well made, from good material.

OVERCOATS

—AND—

REEFPERS TO SUIT ALL.

Worsted and Tweed Suits, VERY CHEAP.

SHIRTS

~AND—

DRAWERS

AT LOWER PRICES THAN FVER,

Mien’s Wool Scarfs and Muf- fiers, Fur Caps, Knitted Shirt«, Collars, Braces, &c

(all and see us before buy ing elsewhere.

W. A. WEEHS & CO.

Chtown Nov. 4, 1884

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. Cee eae

has lately been replenished witha supply of

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-OF THE—

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and we are now prepared to print, under the

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