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| while the Great Republic, by constituting Pacific Railway and the magnificen | care and taste, it will soon become a source — 9 ' . : . . . . THE DAILY RXAMINER. herself the arbiter of the destinies of the | Steamers of that system for his return trip | of pride to every native of our Island. 8 } ’ Q

| petty republics of America, has saddled | homewards. ' The death ro}! of. 1896 contains some eS =. | herself with responsibility for their good} Spain has been struggling with insurrec- illustrious names. The Church deplores g | behaviour. So much does this view of | tions in Cuba avd the Phillipine Islands | the lorsof Archbishop Benson, the able | Speoia. Desratoges tro THs ExaMINer 1896. the matter prevail that Venezuela is throughout the greater part of the Feat’ and vigorous Primate of the Church of — ncinrsuicosnipais making serious diffizulty about ratifying The drain upon her resources both in men | Eoglacd; Dr. Burne, of Fort Massey ' ) i a the | the treaty which her foster mother hay | and treasure has been so great aa to bring | pr aliggy. D. J. Macdonvell, the brightest THE PREMIER'S MONTREAL on neplbirnco po geet vegotiated for her and like many another | *bout a serious state of affairs. Spanish ornament of the Presbyterian Chureb in = 4 re he eas buat | #afortunate, she is compelled to say “save | pride will compel the Government to Canada; and as we go to press news comes BANQUET. ‘

. te to wivea color | me from my friends.” oo al] sacrifices in order to hold the that the Venerable Archbishop Fabre has |

hes 1 ‘ to 4 io In Africa, 1896 has been ao year of ittle that remains to Spain of her once passed away. Ari has lost two distinguish - Any significa res pe ‘ . ‘ anifie: . ; ; , ‘vo . y . ’ « of New | activity [he Jameson Raid inte the | magnificent colonial empire. The death ed sons in the persons of Sir Frederick An Appeal {0 the Young Men. Li y nee tee Goes Wem : | Transvaal, unforianate in its inception | Of Maceo, if confirmed, may have an im-

Leightoa and Sir John Millias, both

Year's Dar bee ered, when the cou ; a a , ~ | portant bearing upon the suppression of : ele dia,

‘ ¢ politicians lined up in the | 8nd iseue, gaye rise to no end of perplex : estate i. . id the oe Nene presidents of the Royal Academy. Among

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; R - at Ottawa for the | ities. At one time it seemed as if England eit the world’s notablee, Prince Henry of Monrtreat, Dec. 31. arian ' gales aod Germany would be embroiled through | telegrams it is impossible to form a correct

- ; Parliament which wil sige 16a at iis saad eit Ot eidiihein Battenburg, sov-in-law of our Queen: Hugh The Laurier banquet last night was — ; most remarkable | the anguarded action of the erratic Kaiser. | " : . : . - E. C. Chillers, whose name wi!] always } both a success and a disappointment. The — wig When its members | But the atmosphere now seems clearer, he close of the a ae se be remembered in our Island for bis} Premier was greeted with the utmost : al e mest ety | though the seeds of future trouble are | tmed to the teeth, with navies stronger : os ; enthusiasm,~ but he mace no allusion to stee- | though the seeds of future seryices on the land commis-i»n; Hipp: lyte,

met for the | eran sta S ciakc nities shitetnn the censure of the Bishops. His last . . . mes Ma ald. “o ve |abandant in Soath Africa, and eooner or | than ever before, and each nation striving the negro president of Hayti; Ex-Governor araehe wene data isa snes Sean Paton & Co. will offer all their FUR GOODS at

: .d | to Outstrip the other in the accumulation P . Widen atti elu cf state; | later some change ip the constitution acd es a a a “ Russel!, of Massachussettes; Prince Loban- | In a very dramatic tone he said that SW HEHPING REDUCTIONS daring son, _ ~ ' } " i MIN ae - * of the materiais of war, : er ‘ , : : .

Ties | the | Telations of the Transvaal must come. ' ey ; off Prime Minister of Russia; and Admiral religion was immutable, and asked them ‘ wi! ‘ the Comm ' Turning to America, the United States not to be shaken in their religious convic-

» | Later in the year, a formidable outbreak : : : 7 the Matabeles occurred which wae{| bas passed through its quadrennial tions by the actions of men. This was nye } re cr f

= ; ‘ 3 will never | 2" ie : Literature will miss Da Maurier, the artist | the Prem‘er’s nearest reference to the . . . . : -

rea telies whit oe 7, gle, he interest was intensifled by , : : ; 7 é y y serchiels

. memory of the Domi jnapgreeesd hh aqme Siam. th aitecans a relive seas as i r of other day’, who burst like a meteor | @ction of the Bishops. Mr. Laurier spoke Call this p. mm. for bargains, Kid Gloy es, Silk Handkerechie! ? } au 8s z Suv zg a.

Sir Joon Abt snes the vacant pon | Fn a it anain nach cue maa the] ee pe briligns eure et Banco, | w?O8 the public wih his Teil, fc. | +0 ve inues in Baglish Gents’ Scarfs, ete., ete. WISHING ALL A HAPPY NEW YEAR coscese " } ' auvance Oo 1€ ili-h DO 5 ine, ' ‘ ’

a Bowen, editor of the Independent, and the North, the British advance on Don-|the siiverite, the common s-nse of ‘he

‘slate; bat failing health compelled bis | the No jeorg »,tue waviticent patlishers| THE PREMIER AND TH 7 ne oe ees ao . | gola, wader the skilfal leadership of Sr | people of the United Sta‘ez gave McKinley George Mur peo ee publisher, T E R E E pA . i resigpation, aod betore the fourth ses~ion + ™ : ; } i a large majority. Hie cleeti se iavolses of New York. Commerce is poorer for the CLERGY was held be hed joined hie great leader Herbert Kitchener, recalled the pelmy days 8 J : loss of Sir Elward Harland, founder of the , |

Milne of the fleet, pass from the stage.

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peer lh Rl cis isdom | the triumph of protectionist principles ee : :

of Eogland’s military gry. The wisdom al I P P White Star line cf steamers; Sir Jobin Pen. f the lamented General Gordon’s declara- | and the building up of home manufactures. a rf ~ rd } 4 vale sal. ' : ’

ae ; der, the great promoter of Submarine Cable |} tion that the Mahdi must be smashed is It is evident that the brief experieuce of ? S I

Thompson, whose apparently palvant feaes | ssiih' Gale diealiah: ond RO < anew wie alttiaiies adialen dante on “ mee eanee ihe Reainces Advised {0 Come Out Squarely. ave pron e years OF eminesss rt Rookie: om she Britis bh flag | tive duties bas proved too much for the ee ee “ —— Ee , _

; ts h Dominion has been called upon to part —— «| wave over Khartoum. The insane jealousy | American people. The Jingoism of the

tea ational mmone fel] vpon | 7 ‘ : with some of her distinguiched sone fame ‘a rene ' | | of everything British entertained by France | Senate has found vent in a resolution to aor . ; Moxrreat, Dee. 31. ear, and he, too, passed within the vet. | OF everytning ’ 7 ‘ . : - | among whom we specially mention the x > i ie 7 i Mac) has.puce more over-reached itself, When | recognize the Cuban insurgents. [t js \ tat Sir I . ant h Mr. Beaugrand, of La Patrie, issued last The fifth session found Sir Mackenzie | ba : . ‘ veleran statesinen Sir Leonard Tilley who | eyen; . : Ske a ‘ o. The | the Egyptian Court of Appeal bad decided | strongly hinted that some of the European | V*teras statesin we Re evening an open letter to Mr. Laurier, Premier of the Dominion. The | ‘he hgyy ate wete have tatimeaied te the United left behind him a record, like Bayard of | asking him to come out squarely at the]. sixth saw the Cabinet divided, and, ere the that Britain must refund the amount taken - : old, “Sans peur ef sans reproche”; Sir banquet against the clergy, and telling n of Parliament | from the Egyptian Treasury to cover the | States that they will not tolerate such an Dovid MePhrean who itethed his. lect him that he will be unworthy of his posi- proclamation f 218801 On Of: tf bie , *¢ " . . , ac rs y reé 5 § : . a . dene eel e I i sue- | expense of the Dongola expedition, the | action. It may be well for our American pe q i. : wal te , . #S" | tion if he fails to return blow for blow. issued, S baries Lupper had suc : am : : n shi arc no t 8 of } a : aaa : R French newspapers indulged in some | cousins to Jearn that they do not own the as = : an “a ie te ee ae an . aT eeded Sir Mackenzie Bowe , Sir John Shultz, ex- ve i Manitoba; ad - : exuberant manifestaticns of triumph; but whole earth. a : ee MACEO COMING T0 LIFE

Never before had a Canadian Parliament : T, W. Anglin, ex speaker of the House; when Britain promptly banded over the} The small states of Central and South . . F ? j : : : : Colonel Amyot and Dr. Bergiv, members

money the Fresch journals discovered, | America have as usual been mare or less ’

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which convened at Ottawa in January i Sd ey of the Commons; Hon, Join B. Robin- . . - : : ; ‘ . 7 known earlier, that | disturbed ; but as this is chronic it is not : : ; R f d { b H { | : last be a fairexample of sixth sessions, | what they might tr sie , , doe | ethestony 0:00 Geek iencta ditedl son, ex-Governor of Ontario and Hon.J. ¢ or 6 0 ¢ 10 a 0$ l 4 i ’ ie not c- i 8 ily lec strengthen the ces y 0 OV ri il. : . : . long may it be ere we see another. A they had simply site the terra. : as ee: : J. Frazer, Lieut-Governor of New Bruns- R cover 1 Fro Hi ‘. ling t timation given during the | boli which “ Perfilivus Albion” hed Newfoundland is sti]! passing through a} °° i i ‘ , cording to int ion given ' =e ° r . . : : ie} Wics. a : ag ~» & eriod of depression, though it looks as if

seion of 1895, the Government finding it | already acquired over Egypt and the] Pp p , g fuse ce : W ee eee ee ig vad al : lar On the west wae His Sable | the new railway would open up valuable Within the limits cf our own Island, oun §. | Charlotte tow a 4&alare . hopeless to expect any satisfactory arrange- | Soudan, _ eee : i Mrs. Huntlev, long ta be remembered as : 3 r \ a4

r ake f Manu ba,} Majesty of Ashantee has passed into a} miveral deposits. The seal fishery was a : aie, a a i ments from the Governoment of Man 2 : ' ; : cae Miss Barr, the able and successful princi- a . — —_—- me Remedial Bill designed to | tributary vassal of Britain, and thus the | failure, and the price of codfish in the 7 : e ‘ ~~ ersiges yea

ictroduced a Remedial Bill ign t : fen ; ‘ pal of Prince Street School; Wm. Heard, Havana, Dec. 31.

he legal rights of the Roman Catho- | sphere of British influence is still widen- | markets of Europe was unprecedentedly : : J ne secure the legal rights of th n a leader in every good word ard work in It is new said that Maceo is alive. He \

lic minority io educational matters. The |iog. In Abyssinia, Italy has met with | low, and it is now feared that there will be

i ow 4 \ Ned | great saftering in s0the°efthe more remote | city; Benj. Rattenbury, one of our | was wounded, but ie now in Siquanea E Opposition exhausted al] mcans of obstruc- | serious disaster, an bas een compelled Bt ; 5 successful merchants; Alex. McKinnon, } )ospital, slowly recovering. tion, and succeeded, not only in stopping | to purchase an ignominious peace from districts, : = promiaent in the businese, political and R the passage of this act, but, practica!!+, in | King Menelek. France has tightened her In ne scientific world we —_ he rate religious life ef our community; George Hockey at Winnipeg. I hold upon Madagascar at the expense of a} Teturv of Nansen from the Polar expedi- 3 ; * me ana

blockivg all legislation and preventing the Peake, the upright and esteemed citizer: ’ ‘ ’ prig ; Wixyirec, Dee. 31.

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f almost all supply. Parliamenst | good deal of blood and treasure; but her} tion. Though unsuccessful in reaching

gracting of a! . Hon. Alex. Laird, probably the ablest ; :

es a . sha ia . Sa the Pole, Nansen has demonstrated that aj ~~ : ; : The championship game of hockey be- was dissolved, and the Conservative Party | past experience asa colonizer does not , , scion of an able family; B. W. Higg and Vie : OF bot M y

ship can be built which cao navigate Pe tween the ictoria Clab of Montrea! anc at dtothe country to ratify their | warrant very extravagant hopes for the | $”!p g N Davi 1 liked : - : Winni F &ppealed ue 2 J : Polar weters without the risk of belie!" athan Dayies, old anc respected tcwns-jihe Victoria Club of innipeg, which ‘“ ' . ' . Sas s eine : ° policy cn the school question. Never | future of the island. lubed ah we ae om men, and B. D. Higgs, whose name will | took place here last night, resulted in a , j . » he . ; a , § § . yen y : a > _~ . ' was the delightful uncertainty of the popu In Asia, Japan has had great _— iD fsenaia the Siti tii: iaiad ail always be associsted with the success of | Victory for the former of 65 points. ] Bi - . 7 . ted - 7} , e c y C ser . ml . onthe on . lar verdict more fully exemplified. The } occupying Formosa, and the outloo on a . oa , the Daily Guardian, entered upon their See: i Province of Quebec which might naturally | that island is poi promising. China has| ™¢asuradly nearer. leut. Leary made sasrentl Disaster al Sea. We made our bow to - ¢ we > heel ° . a AA

have been supposed to have the deepest | been endeavoring, with only partial suc another unsuccessful visit to Greeuland. uceann %

Turning its face to the incoming year, the peop'e of Chaa'otte-

= oe : . Little inthe way of discovery is to be geal : interest in the question of Roman Cathulic { cess, to regaim her shattered prestige and . =k i | : Lonpox, Dec, 31, ‘ . . ‘ oak sneak 268 ; siahee lor nes 1 ay parently by racial | put the affairs of ber vast Empire into expected from that quarter. During the a Cae isons Te ile i a Tle bark Rhes, at Belfast, from Pictou We didn’t go before the Tariff Commissioners to —— town and v icinits : We ¢ Buss, GOoMmingt pecsey — 4 ‘ . ¢rs fo Its past record, anc assuring its dh" , > . . are e- prejudices and swayed by promises of | something like order. Russia, under the | year McGill Colleze received another : : , encountered a hurricane on Nov. 28th and} ‘on the reductions of duty on Boots & Shoes, but we are bi caine as strange:s, but our

patrons and readers that no ecflort will

“better terms” than the Conservatives | guise of disinterested friendship, is steadily | Splendid gift of balf a million dollars from

lost her deckload and had her bulwarke | fore the people every day to prove that we have the best now well known methods

ae : ‘ be spared to main‘ain and increase its smashed. The mate was swept overbor cd i 4 - . ; a la . , were prepared to support, gave the Libera! | creeping east@ard, and it is — seg ae a aes efficiency, both as a. newspaper and advyer- | and drowned, stock and lowest prices ot any bouse in this country. ; We of “Know How aud \ : i Ne redicti "i — 8 id. pe - - " a , ‘ .- A » f Party a decisive majority aud practivally | prediction that ere loog she will s m9 tizimg medium, wishes them, one and all —_-— don’t say this simply for brag, but the pesple tell us and we/$ «pojnjoss” DP. n jg ry have Mtoe the. quection for thewhule Domjuion. jcoqere’. some seqnicitions af~ the | Sieunguent. he Damniaien apap, on the A Harey New Year . Sir Hector, Again ! know they’re right. From now until January Ist, made tor us friends Ta the other provinces, the Conservatives | expense of the Celestial Kingdom. whole, were good and prices fair, and the r oe Ir C or, 6a Oo! y gut. GUE 1 MiCUUAB. m <i uF a = stat - , j lairying industry was fairly remunerative; tere — — , :

lyst ground, but not to a greater extent | India has been vis ited by & severe famine, ‘ ran ps cand as a _— = . NOTES AND COMMENTS. Tuer Rivers, Dec. 3). We make ovr bow to

than they themselves anticipated. Our | the extent or severity of which itis imp «- | 40d though 1896 will not pase me iistory ni sicaba i ie a candl that Gir Mectes Leo. the year

own Island was the single exception, it | sible yet to estimate. In such a country, we year of marked prosperity, ae —Ten vessels were registered at the port | gevin will contest the seat, in the Coneer or ; being the only province in which the Con- | deapite the utmost exertions, such acalam-| will show a good average, The rapid | of Charlottetown during 1¢96—four new | vative interests, for Champlain, made - servatives increased iheir representation. | ity, mvolves the starvation of thousands | development of miniog in British Colum- hae natin 363 tone, a et yacaut by the unseating of Dr, Mariotte.

increase ! pee 5 ee : a - ; rom other poris, aggregating 569 tons. ms

The Government promptly resigned, end | and extreme suffering for mi‘lions. Late | bia was one ofthe main features of the The total nam b-r of vesncle ca the registry D th f jl ni h F , E ,

Mr. Laurier formed a Catinet, the most | rain falls will, to some extent, mitigatethe | year, and the future prospects of that | at this date (3tst Dec. 1896) is 174, ea 0 FenDdis op anre. We offes t t on Bootz, great cut on Slippers vreat cut

remarkable feature of which was | disaster, but the pressure wili be extreme | province are bright. In our own island, | measuring 16,540 tons.These include 2 Makee aS em ree. “#6 ie <' that SGnlies were assigned to the | for months to come. with the exception of the potatoe crop, the | barques, 11 barkentines, J brigantines, } uSsvacat, ec. 31. jon Felt Goode. : that portfolios we assig o th , : . : : 132 schooners, | sloop and 21 steamers. Archbishop Fabre died last night, a few ry leaders of the local Governments of Io Europe, the Turkith problem has| farmers received bountiful returns for minutes after seven o’clock. if 1 ; Outatio, New Brunswick and Noval been the most agitating question of the | their labors; but prices ruled low and i ee ae Don’t delay, buy now what you want, keep yourse Scotia. and one to the Provincial Secre- year. The barbarous maseacres of the | moaey in consequence has been scarce, LOCAL NOTICES. warm, We will offer you rreat attraetions. We want 10 i 4 tary of Manitoba. 11 is too soon to say | Armenians have sent thrill of horror} The season was remarkably fine, though ee Johnson’s Baking Pow have a great win | up to a successtul year. ond trust that by * cont” i anything abcut the policy of the new gov- | through the whole civilized world, while | winter - in early a moat ca and Merry Go Rovyp.—The merry go round der gives fullest satisTaction uance of our methods, Lo

. i cailciiiaiell c lyzed by ieslou: spi- | very little snow. olitically we had the | will be running at the Lyceam each even- « , "aceive a aelisra of :

ernment. So far it has been & gover = nt Europe, ere and suspi " Seid tabi me J ine ot 3 i y 183 i 4 25¢ a pound, Johnson & receive a share of the pat- ' by commission. A settlement of the sclool | cion, seemed powerless to intervene. The | usual Liberal deficit in finances and a “+ Johnson is s S$ S e ronage in our line of busi 3

- f ° . . a ane }) av 20a° question uas been cffected which it is | division of the spoile was an insuperable steadily accumulating debt, The outlook ans A Drive.—The merry go round Thesis cual nee ity Our 4

evoutly ho y bur barrier to thing like united action.| is by no means bright, and some radical | will be ramming is the sfleranun a 3 ining i i 4 istri 3 eee | devoutly to be hoped may bery that | barri we a "sei ust be made if our island is not | oclock on New Year's Day and aleo even. |. All remaining perfumes and toitet ar-} Money saving Bceot & Shoe Distributers. . troublesome issue forever. If it be ac- | Excited public opinion in Britain, fanned | Change m : ing at the Lyceum. 153 2i pd ticles will be sold at tlenughter prices at cumin : Ss hadianiial ceptable to the province of Quebec and the | by the eloquence of Gladstone, demanded | to be saddled with an unbearable burden. Miss Ai Z Riedl init Watson’s Drug Store this week. Our] AckadMGae Seis tiles cage Roman Catholics generally so much the | that Britain, single-handed, should under- | Tt¢ election of Hon. Wm. Campbell to the to take ate Ae Seas ‘le fe ee aales = = = exceeded all present reat

4 olics ge ly 8 eh th : i Ciass pupils in Dancing | yeurs t stock was

batter ;—-if not, they have only themselves | take the task. Fortunately for-the pence | seat made vacant by the death of Hon.| sud Physical Culture. - " [Aes was evident to the sheny bandetde wie CAE Ca Rg mrs Dag oan of the world, cool-headed men were at the | Alex. mien was @ seve ” defeat for tbel @eaee grapes, purple grapes, ‘northern visited us before Christmas), and we stil! ' ey investigate the (ariff question has thus | elm of state, and the calmer judgment of | Goveroment, and the prospect now is that spy apples, svrups, cordialé and coffee for | b8Ve & beautiful assortment to get bargains Sa % far met with the experience of the king of | the nation now recoguizes the wisdom of | the next general election will see the over-| New Years’ at Bur & Gofl’s. from, fo lies cn ad Pas? a :

Moab when he sent for Balaam and was | the course pursued. The latest intelligence | throw of the present ministry. One of the 1897 Diaries for the pocket, house and compelled to declare “I took thee to curse | indicates that an agreement has beep | features of the year was the collapse of the | office.—Haszard & Moore.

mine enemies and behold thou hast blessed | feached by which the Powers will coutroi | Patron movement which perished, as the} 1896 —Extra copies of today’s Fxamiy- J | them altogether.” Will the government | Turkey, making the Sultan ak'nd of | doctors would say, of inanition, having | ER, containing the review of the year Just 8 8 |

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and offer the country a tariff measure | prove correct, as it is imperatively neces-{ impression upon the politics of the| Sellingout cheap this evening, balance

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es Sa ae <i of Calendars, Cards, Booklets, Toy Booke, dk a bow t. the publieas the based upow their oft-repeated denunciation | 84ty for the safety of the Christian popula. | Country. Toys and Fancy Goods. Follow “2h. x, : ©” protection and Jaudation of Free Trade? | tion, a8 well as for the progress of the Among the disaster, we note the tide} | c’owd to Carter’s Bockstere. ‘ ! \ 4 The next session will reveal the answer. een that = present state of misrule| wave in Japan causing immense loss of Our $16.50 fine Beaver -_~ — For your own sake don’t do it What fT} ) if il} 4 ), Wat The Star Chamber commission for the | Came to an end. life and property; the mutiny on the Her- Overcoats are the best v ] i Hot ttt ill i\ purpose of furnishing pretexts for the dis Italy has been on the verge of bankrupt- bert Fuller, with the murder of the Cap- | ; ss fs a:ue the = ora mistal of publie officials is yet in its | ¢Y, to which her unfortunate Abyssinian tain, his wife and tie first mate; the Tiber in town.—S, A, McDonald, ‘ ; : infancy and a]! that is needed is to cal! | ¢xpedition contributed in no smal degree. Maggie collision at St. John’s, NAJ; the| ——— - aeaemenensy Closing out sale of j over store of [ f *

public attention to its usBritish mode of Io Raseie tee Coccnation of wen! — cyclone at St. Louis, Mo; the lors of the DIED: s Prowee Brot hers. conducting enquiry, and to the means em- | ¥£8 the occasion cf a magnificent display ss. Drummond Castle on the French coast Calendars. is “d Ti idence. T Petrel, | bat the festivities were marred by the ; ‘ : At Charlottetown, on Thursday morn- ° ° ployed to procure evidence be Petrel, with 350 on board, and, just at the close ing, Dec. 30th 1896, after a lirgering ill- i SDOSIOSS 26409668 2608 068690 latent ion ‘ . L rzib! 3 ife oecasi ° P ; 5 . ‘ our latest ice steamer, is simply a j ke, | terzible loss of life occasioned by & mad ot the year, the waterspout at the Azores | ves, which she bore with Christian New Year Cards, bsiits

expensive it is true, but fortunately for the | Tush of the crowd a: the distribution of and the landslide in Ireland, which | Patience and love, Sophia A. Van Bus- = eafety of all concerned, harmless It is | presents. Lhe young Emperor and his latter has already caused serious loss of SER, wide of George Heory, in the 55th Booklets. Giz= ONIC

gratifying to learn that the $10,060 voted | Wife have been visiting the other powers, life and great damage, and threatens to dy Aan "tthe her late »sid

for thie experiment will not be altogether | 42d have made a favorable impression destroy the beautiful Lakes of Killarney. | Grafton St. to Cross Roads cemetery, a Toy Books, wasted aa it is expected that the captain | Wherever they have appeared. In our own Isiand, the Tignish fire nearly 48, at 2 o’clock p. m.] . »

and crew will gather much valuable In Germany nothing of importance has At his residence, Queen Street, this Fancy Goods.

in- ; a ; destroyed one of our most flourishing yi)- : : Pane formation about the ice in the strait, We | transpireJ. The Kaiser has uttered the lages; but the energy of the people hag | WO'MO8: after a lingering illness, John J presume they will, besides vexuturing | ¥8ual number of enigmatical speeches, but almost effaced every trace of ihe disaster, en. : — Weer Of hie agp - Toys, out vccasionally when there is open E :rope is becoming more accustomed to Turning to the other side of the picture Ss eee b

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