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rassid¢ Ponr-both Capes a x SPROEAL Des. avones vo THe EX AMIN KK, ] : Seach ‘p \HE Ladies of St. Paul's C : i us hat factory of Messrs. Graig & We . Unto ; citic _ & i Cee eae eee ' . oUrnig fe ices r, riunate Condition of Troops. to hold a ri ' ite on re YOth iti Reypet. —— eee J gus BAZAAR AND TEA ; ONSES h ave been issued avainst a Ty i ONDON, I’. b. 1. - \ ) slot for bbvebihhed ut thn’ menns : ‘te commander at Tokar writes: It would | —vit TES — \ a “es teen more W lt be issued against 1 epee TOF ae condition to be worse. | ot tole 1@ rebels have filled up all wetle outside | MARKET HALL > sme town. The water inside is brackish and | . ATION. —Mr. Percy Palmer, on be- bad, and the troops are suffering from cas es bers of St. John's Church, | — ncpa,. There ip great fear that it will | ( ‘ A iaVS asco rs ted 2 te iS ue ’ ' ; | : ewe ‘y as Lf sented the Rev. © nevessary shortly to surrender. Onlv | Thursday Februar 14 h Spon sul ‘ wht in ' 0 Nn ? , , } it ' lon Wy -tand | ten to twenty rounds of ammunition per wv) y ’ . | man are still left. Firing on the part of on os eee sia | the rebels continues day and night. Dur- rea to be.on the Tebles.at & p...m. st. John Jelegrapa reports the arrival | ine the recent cava’ isance f rie se eo 29th ult., of fiv vessels loaded with | « 7 bi rece nt cava ry reconnoisance from CK ee a an es a eee j ng from Dipper Harbor. The fish have a | mg “ick pelt Ret eee aaa ul received the flowing a ade masknt Gp oh ' ‘ Manic stricke ‘ aaa certs ee en ee iy magtet Se Sila osautty, ehd“ane Salas | — were en and bolted. Major Giles | nitlee, y y og com ioved tn kei wiied them, however, by charging the oe enemy and kiiling tive with his own hand. | Se ee ee et: & first meeting of a series of Monthly el | ore, SS aad wa fot" t‘nion Prayer Meeting to be conducte: > > a : rs. KR. RK, FitzGeral rs. Maxwe ‘ e és be conducted by | A $200,009 Fire in Toronto. Mrs, Sidney Grey,

Pastors of the City Churches, will be held | the Y. M. C, A. Hall, Monday evening, | 4th, at 8 o'clock.

> Gevenal Lorp Woutseiey, Adjataut-Gen-

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Toronto, Feb. 1. ® A most destructiy e fire oceurred here about seven o'clock last night. It is not eral, has declared the British army more effe | possible to #ivea correct account of the lusg tive to-day than before the Crimea war, | yet, but Adamson’s elevator with about tiugland, he said, has never had an army more ite bushels of grain was destroyed at a worthy of the nation. | 108s Of over $200,000 , , | elevator t} ra aT da Lea ie | elev rere Were about 25,000 bushels of We regret to learn that H. Brown, son | Sti stored which was also destroyed, of William Brown, Esq., of this city, is now | °°™* other smaller losses took place, lying dangeronsly i}! in Montreal, Mr. J. G Hi. brown left yesterday for that city to attend him during his illness a _

Care ‘Traverse Wuarr.—Mr. James Brown, C. E., in charge of Cape Traverse Railway Wharf, has received orders frem his Chief to build an additional 250 t» 300 feet to that af present under construction, and in- | §eclety of

ls proceeding with the same at onc charge of congpiracy to destroy public - | buildings with dynamite ard to subvert Her Wa call attention to the ‘advertisement of | Majesty's Government. Mr. F. W. Hyndman. Mr. H.'s offices have } ; i roved the mselves prompt and liberal in their | fhe Sultan on a Bruak tlementes of claims iu this Province, and | candids ; ersons seeking insurance can do no hetter , han place their risks in the institutions repre- Loupan, Feb. 1, euted by him, which are all of high standing The youth sent with Gen, Gordon #8 the nd have almost anljmited capital, newSultan of Darfour has been incapacitated atteal by urink ever aince he left Cairo. It has

A special despatch from Dallas, Texas, says | been discovered now he is the wrong man. : strange and fatal disease is reported to have | ~ wroken out among the cattle in the western |} ‘ ; part of that country. A large number have | The C, P. Resolutions. died. The disease fails to yield to treatment. | A mass meeting of cattle men was held at Grand Prairie, on the 30th ult., looking to- | ward a movement to check the ravages of the | Cisease,

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Lonpos, Feb. 1. A despatch from Tober Mory, on the sland of Mallone of the Hebrides Islands ays that six men belonging to a socret f Mull have been arrested on a

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Orrawa, Jan, 31.

The Pacific Railway resolutions which

were published by the ministerial papers | this morning, form a prominent topic of |

We ae Ce | conversation in aad abaut the lobbies.

4 PECCLIAR accident ocenrred ai Soda | es an Springs, Idaho, on the 29th ult. Samuel | : Black yurp, a Jewler of that place, went to the | Starving to Death. Horse Shoe spring after some soda water, | — Not re‘urning at a reasouable time, his wife

became anxious about him and sent a party to) Advicesfrom Sinkat are heart rending. Lunt him up. When found he was }ying up |

a It is said thet the people have eaten all the against the wall, dead, having been stffocated | re

er, a “© | dogs in town, and that only two horses and by gas while in the act of filling a bottle with | ; . ez one bag of barley remain.

Carro, Feb. L.

soda water. } o + —_——S OO aon ine ludian polis (Ind.) Journai, of the 26th Martial Law in Vienna.

January, is authority for the statement that { win babies of Mr. Isaac and Rebedca , weretfrozen to death in their crib, on the night of the 24th January. They were left sleeping in a fireless room Their father visited the crib during the night and found one babe dead. The other was suffering severely and soon dicd. The cloth- ing was frozen to the bodies of the infants.’ ieedicait

Vienna, Feb. 1, An ordinance proclaiming a kind cf martial law has caased a painful surprise here. Persons may be imprisoned for a week without trial.

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A Sally. Cairo, Feb. 1. Tewfik Pasha, headed a sally from Sinkat on the 19th uit., and lost nineteen men. Fifty rebels were killed and many wounded.

A MEETING is to be held ia the Stipendiary Magistrate's Room, on Monday afternoon next, Feburary 4th, at four o'clock, for the purpose of organizing a Society for the Pre- vention of Cruelty to Animals. Ladies and gentlemen are requested to attend. That such a society is urgently meets ia Chagintte- sae town i¢ 6ften made apparent by the exhibi- —_ tis : tions of cruelty to dumb creatures witnessed The Prince of Wales’ Movements. on our streets. ree

Briston, Feb. 1. The Prince of Wales started oa his return to London to-day. Great precautions are being made for his safety.

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Tuz Henry Coiitxs who so highly <dis- tinguished himself for his pluck and bravery while clinging to the rigging of the wrecked ateamer ‘City of Columbus,” is ason of James Céllins, blacksmith, formerly of New Perth. Mr. Collins is a large, powerful man, like his father before him, and this strength did him, and his sufferers on that dreadful night, great and éminent service. All honor to the hero. Let him not remain ‘‘uncrowned.”’

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Death of BDeBrazza.

Lonpon, Feb. 1.

DeBrazza, the leader of the French ex« - pedition in Africa, is dead.

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A pREADFUL ACCIDENT ocenrred in the | stable of Mr. Richard Burdett, Rocky Point, a few evenings ago. A son of Mr. Burdett was feeding the cattle, and in passing the fod- der to a vicious cow, she hooked him. Oneof|! The Toronto the horns entered his mouth and pierced the| ths indications that the worst of cheek below the left eye. The animal shook| i), commercial depression in Canada the unfortunate lad until the flesh was tors has been passed, and that the outlook down tohis mouth Dr. Jenkins being called | ;, improving. Toronto wholesale merchants in attendance, stitched up the frightful wound, s.y that during the past week matters have The little fellow—who is only twelve years of \ ° te: t an a age—is doing as well as can be expected uader taken almost a surprising — |

better. Orders for spring goods are com-

the painful circumstances. : : : onion permet jng in well, and remittances are fair.

Ws notice by the Montreal Star of the 29th ’ oe

January, that Alexander Galt Lomas, E«q., Dominion Political Notes. has been re-elected Mayor of Sherbrook, Que. —_—— The opposing candidate was H. ™. Cabana, Keq , ex-Mayor. Mr. Lomas is a brother-in- law of Joseph Uasworth, Esq., Mechanical Superintendent of our Railway. While on a visit te his friends in this city, in September last, we had the pleasure of meeting Mayor Lomas, and it now becomes our pleasing duty to extend to him our hearty congratulations ou his re-election to the highest office in the gift of his native city.

Orrawa, Feb. L. World calls attention to

Orrawa, Feb. 1.

It was expected Sir Charles Tupper would make explanations regarding the new lean to the Canada Pacific Railway, but Mr. Blake interposed with a technicality that prevented him. The explanations will be made on Tuesday.

The estimates will be brought down next week.

The select committee appointed to inquire jito the agricultural jnterests of the Domi- nion met this morning for organization. M. Gigault was appointed chairman.

The printing committee met to-day, and a sub-committee was appointed to examine into the question of establishing a Govern- ment printing cffice.

ducikacaiisconshed Tuere being several entertainments adver- tired for this mouth, it is to be hoped our Charlottetowa musical friends will not forget the rare treat which is in store forthem et the Y. M. ©. A. Hall, on Tuesday, the 12th inst., viz, Mr. Vinnicombe’s Concert, given by the Orchestra, assisted by the best vocal talent in the city. The club being the only orchestral organization we have. are now in splendid practice. The music selected for the occasion surpasses anything formerly rendered by them, and shoald eusure a full house, Tickets of admission 25 cents, and may now be had at Fletcher's music store, and Fraser

& Reddin’s drug store. -

The Montrial Herald says by all accounts Truro, N. S., has a marvel

among trotters. He is named Hanlan, was foaled in 1880 and so far has proved invinci-

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Weather Hulistin

Probabilities for the next 24 hours fur the Maritime Provinees. Toxonto, February 2--10 a. m: Moderate to fresh winds, mostly north west and west, fine colder weather.

A TROTTER.-

METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE,

ble. On being sent along beside the specdiest Charlottetown, 2ad Feb. 1854. horses he can stay w'th them all the time, and | Highest temperature yesterday. ........35.0 even has to be coaxed back. It is big talk,} Lowest temperature (read at midnight),...19.4 bat it is said thore is not a colt in America | Lowest temperature this morning........ 6.7 that can show as fast without handling. He | Temperature this morning, at 8 o'clock. 8.5 was bred by Wm. Deunis, Margate, P. E. L., ‘Temp<rature this afternoon, at } o'clock, . 10.2

sired by Island Chief, dam Bess, by Sable [sland offspring ; 2ad dam by son cf Moun- taineer (English blood); 3rd dam by Koglish Sporter, a sire of trotters. Island Chief was got by Dean Swift, he by Bush Messenger No. Z, of Augusta, Me,

We offer, as an inducement to those in car- nival costume, cabinet and panel photos, a half-price. —G, H, Cuox, over Apothecarie Hall, {[jaul8t

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Miss Cam<ron, Mra. H. Longworth, Miss Scantlebury. Ch’town, Jan. 26, 1884.—3in sat

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oT ne room on South Side Queen Square, lately occupied as a private billiard To ji.

Apply to HORACE HASZARD., Ch'tawn, Jan, 14, 1884.

Dissolution Notice.

fP\HIS is to certify that the Partnership heretotore existing between the wnder- signed, carrying on business under the style and firm of Dariach & Fowle, has this firat day of May, A. D. 1/83, been dissolved by mutual conseut Dated this ist day of May, A. D. 1883.

JOHN DARRACH, AUBREY *OWLE, Ch'town, Jan. 10,'84. 3i oaw.

Charlottetown Cewctery Company.

7. ANNUAL MEETING of the Share. holders of the above Company will be held at 4 o'clock, on TUESDAY afternoon, the Sth day of February next, at the ottice of the Steam Navigation Company, corner Great Georze and Lower Water Streets, By order of the Presidert.

¥. W, HALES, Secretary Cemetery Co, Jan. 2%, 4884,- tl date

“KRENSING ~ SINGTUR FRR,

AT OTICE.is hereby given, that whereas i trees have lately been cut down and others wantonly injured, and fences destroyed on the ‘Kensington Property,’’ near this city, the subscriber, who jis the owner of the said property, will cause to be sued all persons found in any way trespassing thereon,

The part of this property fronting on the Hillsborough River will be leased for farming purposes for a term of years,

MICHAEL BEAZELEY,

By his Attorney G. W. DeBLOIS, Ch'town, Jan, 2%, 1884.—tf

Pay Your anes a Cave Costs

OTICE is hereby given to all persons who have not paid their Real Estate Tax tor year 1483, that I will apply to His Honor the Stipendiary Magistrate, on Wed- nesday the 6th day of February next, for JUDGMENT against such defaulters, when warrants will be issued and placed in the hands of the Sheriff for collection, FRANCIS &. CHANDLER, Collector. Ch’town Jay, 28, 18°4,—1 date,

TENDERS.

ee will be received until the first of April, for building a Lobster Factory and Cook House at Bradley's, South Shore. Specification: —Factory 60 feet long by 25 feet wide, with lean on side 60 feet by 20 feet. Cook House 25 feet by 20 feet, each 7 feet post. We do not bind ourselves to accept the lowest or any tender. Apply at this office, Ch’town, Jan. 30, 1884

Scholarship bxamination,

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Scholarship,” for King’s College, Windsor, will be held in Charlottetown, in June next.

Candidates must be natives of and residents in P, E, Island, under 20 years of age, and not already matriculated members of any University.

The subjects of examination will be as foll ws:

Homer liiad 1, or -Xenophin Anab 11; Cicero pro lege, Manilia, and Horace Odes I; Latin Composition; The ordinary Rules of Aritmetic; Vulgar and Decimal Fractions; The four Elementary Rulesin Algebra; Euclid I and II.

In Engiish- Orthography, Writing from Dictation, the Grammatical Structure of the Language, Outlive of History of England, and Genera] Geography.

The Scholarship is of the annual value of $125. and wil! be tenable for three years.

For further particulars apply to

GEORGE W. HODGSON, Hon’y, Sec’y. Trustees, Jan, 25, 1884.—wly aly oaw lia pats}.

WANES, LOST, FOUND, de.

JANTED.— Meacham’s Atlas of P. KE. Island, Apply at this office. {feb} 2i

%; ANTcD.—A Cook aad Housemaid in @ V small family, References required, fjan2s.

MRYANTED TMMEDIATELY.—A- good ¥ Cook. Reference required. Apply at the Revere House. {jan22

\ J ANTED.—-A Man for ge neral work. ' References required. Apply at the Revere House. {jan22

JOAKRDE!S.—Mrs. Robert Rodd, has re-

moved to the house of Mr. ©. Heartz,

Eusti n Street, where she can accommodate num “y uf Boarders, on reasonsbie terms.

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NEWS. Valentine Pair.

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Mlannels and Blankets,

Ulster Cloths and Mantle Cloths,

Tweeds and Coatings,

W ool Squares Fur

VILVETS. VEI-VETHENS

Ch’town, Nov.

Annual Sale BEFORE STOCK-TAKING,

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ONDON HOUSE.

19, 18383.

WE SHALL CLEAR OUT

ALL REMNANTS very Devartment,

KT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. GEO. DAVIES & CO.

GRAND SALE OF

DRY GOODS AND CLOTHING.

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OHN MACPHEE & CO. will, during the HOLIDAY SEASON, give special bargains in

Dress Goods, Kuit Wool Goods, tants, Shawls, Flannels, Hosiery, Gloves, &¢

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CLOTHING. CLOTHING.

Men’s Overcoats, $3.90, 85.00, $6.50, $7.50, up. Men’s Ulsters, $4.95, $6.25, $7.00, up. Mea’s Reefers, $2.95, $3, $3.50, $5, $4.50, $5.50 up.

Fur Caps, Kid Mits and Gloves, Cardigan Jackets, Worsted Tweeds, Under- clothing, Buffalo Robes, Horse Rugs, Small Wares, etc.

PARKS WARP, CHEAP.

Department,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

JOHN IMAGPHEE & CO,

ROBERT ORR’S OLD STAN Ch’town, Dec. 12, 1883.—2aw wkly pres pat.

Wholesale and Retail, Cheap.

ON HAND:

230 boxes very choice Valencia and Layer RAISINS, 30 balf-boxes choice LAYERS, 3,000 pounds CURRANTS, 200 boxes prime FIGS, 5 cases choice PRUNES, 200 barrels hard WINTER APPLES, No, 1, 20 kegs GRAPES,

AND MORE TO ARRIVE. BEER & GOFF.

Nov. 14, 1883.—2aw wkly

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bur-lined Cloaks and Cloth Jackets,

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and Wool Scarfs, Muffs and Fur Caps AND PLUSH,

Winter Goods, of every description, Good and Cheap, at

PERKINS & STERNS.

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MORTGAGE SALE.

TO be sold by Public Auction, on WEDNES- DAY, the fifth dey of March next, A D, 1884 at the hour of twelve o'clock, noon,

at the Court House, in Charlottetown, in { Queen’s County, under and by virtue of & power of sale, contained in an inden- ture of Mortgage bearing date the twelfth day of February, in the year of our Lerd one thousand aight hundred and seventy-seveo, made between Jobn Fieming, of the one part, and Danial

Hodgson, since deceased, of the other

part

fee that tract, piece, or paree) of land,

situate, lying, and being in the parish of Granville, in Queen's County, in the said

Isiand, commencing at a square post fixed at the northwest angle of the saw mill farm, thence running west fifty.two chains and seventy five lin's to the western line of road, thence follywing the course of ssid road south vine chains and fifty links, thence east fifty-two chains and seventy-five links, thence north niue chains and twenty-five links, tothe place of commencement, con- taining fiftv acres of land, a little more or less, as described in a lease thereof from Lawrence Sullivan to the said Mortgagor, bearing date the thirty-first day of March, A.D 1840

Also, all that tract, piece or parcel of land, sftuate, lying and being in the parish of Granville, in Queen’s County, in the said island, commencing at a square post fixed on the shore of Hope River, at the east bound- ary of John Barry’s farm, thence renning south thirteen chains, thence south twenty- one degreer west twenty-two chains, fifty links, thence east to the said shore, thence follewing the various courses of tae said shore north and northwestwardly to the place of beginning, containing fifty acres of land,

& little more or less, as described in a lease thereof from Lawrence Sullivan to | atrick Fleming, dated the twenty-fourth day of March, one thousand cight hundred and forty, together with all rights, sasemenis, and appurtenances thereto belonging.

For further particulars apply to Mr.

Edward J. Hodgson, Solicitor, Charlottetown,

Dated this thirty-first day of January, A. D. 1884,

EDWARD JARVIS HODGSON, GEORGE WRIGHT HODGSON, Devisees of the late Daniel Hodgson deceased Ch’town, Jan. 3‘, 1884,—?i wkly Vi,

TRADE MARK REGISTERED.

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We have personal knowledge of Drs, Star- key & Palen. They are educated, intelligent and conscientious physicians who wil) not we are sure, Make any statement which thety do not know or believe to be true, nor pub- lish any testimonials or reports of cases which ate not genuine.

Wa. D. Ketrey, Member of Congress from Philadelphia. T. S. Axrnor, Editor and Publisher “Arthur's Home Magazine,’ 1’ hiladelphia, Vv. L. Cownan, Editor ‘* Lutheran adelphia, PurtapgLraia, Pa,, June ', 1882.

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