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A. C. McDonab, Esq., M. P., is in the city.

‘‘Our Boys” will be repeated, by request, in Market Hall to-night.

Joun Gareney, Esq., of Summerside, is in this city, attending the C. T. A. Convention.

Hon. Mr. HaviLanp has not vet received his commission as anticipated ; and consequent- ly he was not sworn in to-day.

Tue annualpicnic of the Prince street Methodist Schools will be held Wednesday, 30th July, instant, at Shaw’s Wharf. For further particulars, see to-morrow’s issue.

House and Bedding Plants for sale at the Conservatery, Euston street, until ist of August,—2i tus

Rev. Mr. Sreeve, of Upper Prince Street Methodist Church, leaves the Island for his new circuit to-morrow. Mr. steele will carry with him the good wishes of all to whom he was known.

RememBer the Mount Stewart Tea, which is to take place on Wednesday next, the 23:d inst. ‘‘Heather Belle” leaves Great George Street Wharf, at half past nine a. m., to take visitors from this city.

Mr. Lroxarp Morris recently purchased Miss McKiernan’s stock of books and station- ery; and is now engaged in the business at Miss McKiernan’s old stand, Water Street, Summerside, He sells the Datty ExaMINER.

Mr. JAMES BuRNs was run over on Queen street to-day, by a team belonging to the Union House. Mr. B’s hand was badly cut and his body badly shaken. He was carried into the Union House where the usual reviv- ing medicines were administered. No serious injuries sustained

Go West, young men, and women also, and attend the annual picnic of St. James’ Sabbath School, at West River, to-morrow. An excellent day's amusement may be expect ed. The Southport will leave Ferry Wharf at 9.30 a.m., and at 2 o’clock p. m.

A Lerrer from Capt. Joseph McDonald, of the brigt. ‘*Reata,” reports that while on the recent passage from Georgetown to Honfleur, France, in latitude 21, W., he lost one of the crew named Daniel Gillis, supposed to belong to Rollo Bay. Gillis was a carpenter, and worked at the building of the ‘‘ Reata.” He was swept over by the main-gaff, and was drowned before any assistance could be given.

Tue ‘* Golden Gate,” the smallest craft that ever started for a trip around the world, left New York on Monday afternoon for Cape- town. She is schooner rigged, 19 feet long, 2} feet depth of bold, and 1.17 ton burthen. Her crew, Captain H. F. Burrim and first officer Andrew B. Conn, are both experienced navigators, and are confident of making a safe voyage.

Missioynaky Meretinc. — The Rev. Mr. Christie, Presbyterian Missionary at Trinidad, will address a public meeting in St. James’ Church on Thursday evening, at 8 o’clock, on the nature and results of the missien work in that interesting tield. The meeting will also be addressed by the Rev. Dr. Murray. A collection will be taken up in aid of the mis- sion. The public are cordially invited to at- tend,

Ix working their lime quartz, the Albert, N. B., Brick Lime Cement Company have opened a vein of phosphate of lime, which promises to be of great importance to the agri- cultural and conumercial interests of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and P. E. Island. This valuable fertilizer is just what is needed to restore exhausted landsfto theirforiginal productiveness, ar.d keep our farming popula- tion at home.

Last Nicut the police raided another house of ill-fame. It was kept by Mrs. Ellen Black- burn, and is situated on Kent Street. Mrs, Blackburn was arrested in company with a re- spectable looking young man—a stranger in the city, He gave forty dollars as bail for his appearance before the Stipefidiary Magis- trate this forenoon, but left for parts unknown during the night. This morning Mra. B. was arraigned. Her twelve years’ old daughter gave evidence against her; and, on this evi- dence, she was convicted of keeping a brothe!, and sentenced to three months imprisonment, with hard labor. The sum of money left by the frequenter of this brothel was ordered to be forfeited to the city.

Tus Surreme Courr commenced its sittings at Georgetown yesterday (Tuesday.) The Chief Justice, presiding. The following are the Grand Jury:--John A. McLaine, St. Peters, foreman; Michael Maullaly, Souris; James Clow, Murray Harbor; Richard W. Morson, Dundas; (ieorge Wightman, Mon- tague; Lazarus White, Rollo Bay; William Hooper, Morell; Alexander Chivirie, Souris; Angus McDonald, hast Point; Aaron Cogswell, Georgetown; Richard Burdett, Souris; George Moar, Georgetown; Angus McMillan, Gas-

raux; John LeBrocq, Georgetown; Thomas

‘ickham, Souris; John W. Walker, Souris; Samuel MacDonel!, Dundas; Dugald -Camp- bell, North Lake; John McCormack, Cardi- gan. The docket contains 13 civil suits. No criminal business as yet.

‘Tur steamer Worcester arrived from Boston on Tuesday evening, with a cargo of merchan- dise and fifty-four sengers. We are in- formed that, on leaving Boston, the Worcester had over two hundred passengers for interme diate ports, and that a large number more appeared for paseo but could not be accom- modated. The following are the passengers landed at this port: Mrs Moffatt and daugh- ter. Mrs D B Van Housten, Mr J P Carroil, Mr Palmer, Mr E Russell, Mrs Young and nephew, Mrs Ellen Hogan, Mr and Mrs Thos Drury, Miss Emma Swant, Miss Ellen Mc- Donald, Mr. James McCordock, Capt. War- ren, Mrs. Lanbert, Miss Ida McKenzie, Mr © Muchinman, Mr P C Morelry, Misses Cal- beck, McDonald, Lathern, Campbell, Mrs Alice B (©’Brien, Misses Christie McLeod, Annie McLeod, Kate Murphy, Annie Me- Kenzie, Margaret McDonald, Martha Mc- Donald, Mrs Carbry, Misses Mary A Dooley, Annie Weeks, Bella, Mary and Jane Mc- Donald, Maria Campbell, Christie Campbell, Mary MeRae, Eliza McFadyen,, Emma Mc-

adyen, Mary Walker, Sophia Campbell, os get McKinnon, Master Charlie Perkins,

is§ Fannie Perkins, Miss M Finlayson, Messrs F. Everitt, D O Beaton, J Camp- bell, W H Campbell, H E Sinclair, H C East-

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GOODS,

Ex ‘ Prince Edward” and other Steamers.

Best and Cuearest Markets.

L ~ cates - eS OB oC hme lU : ~ ZS : = SS : a = > 3 xa & © a = ©. 2.9 Sg ee ae a ow Ss a ee CE os © oa © o—— Se ae ee Oo - & He

Queen Street.

All carefully selected in the

ab OOOUN Raimint ete

LONDON

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NOW SHOWING !

A Lot of Mens’ White Vests,

AT 50 CTS. AND 75 CTS. EACH.

Cheap Lines of

Colored Alhambra Quilts

50 CTS, 75 CTS, $1.00.

The Balance of our Stock of

BLACK

DRESS SILKS!

Best Value ever offered in the City.

LADIES’ COTTON HOSE, SHIRTS,

FROM 6C. PER PAIR.

NTS’ LINDERS & DRAWERS.

SUSPENDERS, &c., Cheap

GE:

EMBROIDERY, From 4c. per yard, a great selection.

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LADIES’

DRESS MATERIALS!

all at Old Tariff prices.

Millinery, Hats, Feathers & Flowers.

——

Lace Curtains

at prices to suit all customers.

Best Talue Yet (fered,

70:

JAS. DisBRISAY

man, E A Lowe, P © Boyle and H Dewar.

May 31, 1879.

Ladies Skirts

To be Cleared Out at a

Bargain.

A Fresn Srock OF

PRINTS

TO OPEN THIS WEEK.

MENS’

A Large Variety,

Very Cheap. —

LIN OUR:

--WE HAVE a—

Capital Range of Broadcloths,

Worsted Coating,

and Tweeds.

Gel ais & UA

Charlottetown, July 8, 1879.

HOUSE

re r bing _— as . lS a ia wm Seen : en i PME 2 SL Deanne ieee hve LSAT — bine S. wet oad ~ ad manll atic Adam ARR aN RARE aera. ty Rea DO an SP

Peat" sacra Pndlatrapen Adie APL LIT Rehan Ny TOOL ALO LOSS PE A OL I, tre

SEASIDE HOTEL

RUSTICO BEACH, P. E. ISLAND.

O : HE ABOVE BEAUTIFUL WATERING PLACE HAS BEEN MUCH IMPROVED this Season and is now open for the accommodation of Guests, For CHARMING SCENERY, INVIGORATING and BRACING ATMOSPHERE, and

splendid Surf Bathing, this Hotel has no equal m the Dominion. Terms, $2.00 and $2.50 per

day, $10 50 per week. Special arrangements made for Families, Pic-nic Parties, &c. To get to the Seaside Hotel : get tickets from all points for Hunter River. BY TRAIN :—Trains leave Ch’town for Hunter River at 6.20 a. m. ; 10.05 a. m. ; and

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STRAW HATS |

Tailoring Department!

War TERMS CASH “SH WV ANTED.-4 Goo COOK. Avily

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! of Robert Brown.

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BY COACH, DIRECT :—Coaches leave calling for Guests at all points in City limits at 9 o'clock, on Thursday and Monday morning.

July 8th, 1879.—2m. pat. & arg.

J. B.

50 DOZ, GENTS’ LINEN

29 Cases : Gents’ 25 DOZ. GENTS’

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5.25 p.m. Trains leave Summerside for Hunter River at 9.05 a, m. ; 12.40 p. m.; and 5.30 Coaches meet trains from all points and convey passengers to the ‘‘Seaside. [oderate—distance between 7 and 8 miles,

;

Charges through a beautiful country.

Ch’town Wednesday and Saturday evenings

6 o'clock. Returning arrive at Ch’town about Fare, $1.25, distance 18} miles. Address :

JOHN NEWSON & Co, Ch’town.

cDonald

HAS JUST RECEIVED

3 Cases Gents’ American Felt Hats 1 CASE GENTS’ STRAW & CHIP HATS, 30) Dozen Gents’ White -& Coloured Shirts.

COLLARS (New Styles) Paper Collars,

MERINO & COTTON HOSE,

> CASES NEW PRINTS. 2 CASES NEW WHITE COTTONS,

5 Dozen Women's & Children’s Cotton & Merino Hose,

WILL BE SOLD AT THE LOWEST PRIVES.

J. B. MACDONALD.

Queen Street, Charlottetown, June 26, 1879 —her

PIC-NICS |

— SUPPLIED AT THE—

“CITY STEAM BAKERY ©

—WITH ALL KINDS OF—

‘Crackers, Biscuits, one Confectionery, &¢..

Committees would do well to calland exam- ine our stock before purchasing elsewhere.

J. QUIRK. Prince St. June 21— 3w ne

REDUCTION

IN PRICE OF

Albion Mines (Pictou, N, 8.) SLACK COAL.

NLACK and ROUND COAL can now be bs obtained at the above mentioned Mines. Slack Coal, $1.40 per tons Round, $2, For orders, apply to

G. W. DrBLOIS, Sole Agent for P. E. Island. Orrice : No. 35 Water street. Ch’town, June 23, 1879—pat h sp sj kca 2m —

ants. Lost, Found, &,

—_—

Advertisements ‘under this heading, im “space not exceeding half an inch, will be inserts ed for Ten Cents per day.

TANTED TO RENT—A _ Covtage containing 7 or 8 rooms, and sitaate in

a good locality. Apply at the Exam NER

office. [jly15]

O BE LET—A COTTAGE, situated at

the corner of Kent and West Streets, West End, lately occupied by Lieut. Bolton, R. N. Apply at the Otfice of Messrs. Sul- livan & Merson, Solicitors. {july 15, 79]

\ \ Tanted—A sifuation by a steady mar-

ried man, at any kind of employment. {july 9] or three

\ \ Tanted—Two respectable BOARDERS in a private family, ina quiet part of the city. Ladiesor Gentlemen,

Enquire at this Office. {july 9] ONEY WANTED —Provided rate of

interest low. (Good security guaranteed. Apply at this office. je24-eodtf

\ \ Tanted Immediately--TWOGIRLS

for Housemaid and General Housework.

Apply at the [july 8, ’79]

Age 23. Enquire at this Office.

Good references required. ‘Revere House.”

immediately at the EXANINER Office, {july 5, ’79—tf]

hop to Let.—-One of the best Business k_ Stands in the city, in Newson’s Building opposite Post Office ; lately in the oceupatio

Possession given immedi-

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ately. Apply to Joun Newson.

OR SALE.—Valuable Residence, cen- trally located; 17 rooms, besides pan- tries. etc.; with water tank, etc., and large

Coach House, Stable, and large »Yard room, Apply at this office. je24-eodtf

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CHARLOTTETOWN MUTUAL

Hire Insurance Company,

OFFICE - At George Scantlebury’s (for-

merly Tremont House),

Directly opposite the premises of the »nder- signed, lately destroyed by fire.

HENRY PALMER,

Sec’y and Treas, July 10, 1879—-lw eod

TO LET. |

VERY desirable NEW COTTACE, situate on the South Side of the Hills- borough River, Mount Stewart, lately occu- pied by Edwin Coffin, Esq. Apply to PEAKE BROS. & CO. Ch’town, June 20, 1879.—2aw tf.

What About the N. B

' E can sell the WALTER WOOD

American Mower & Reaper

this yearas cheap as ever. Farmers in want

of good Combined or Single Mowing Machines

this year will do well by calling and seeing

for themselves. We havea tew choice single Hay Mowers on hand.

HORNE, PIERCE & CO., Agents for P. E. I, Ch’town, June 28, 1879—2aw & w

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COMFORTABLE HOUSE containing 6 Rooms, with large Kitchen and good Cellar. situated east end Dorchester street. Immediate possession. WILLIAM DODD, Queen Square. July 7, 1879-—

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YAGH? FOR SALE.

On SALE —The Fast-sailing Pleasure Yacht * Carita,” well finished and found in every respect, with good Cabin ac- commodation. Length of keel about 20 feet. For particulars apply to PEAKE BROS. & CO. Ch’town, June 19—2i wkly tf

RAISINS.

BOXES Muscatel’s }

40 boxes Layers j FRESH.

30 bbls. good American Flour, Bbls. White Beans.

H, COOMBS.

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July 12, 1879—pat 3in

MPLOYMENT. —In every village and i4 township of P. E. Island not yet ocqu- pied, ONE ACTIVE, intelligent Lady or Gentle- man can obtain a most respectable and ver profitable engagement. Address, with full particulars, D. DOWNIE & CO., Box 1964, Montreal Chitown, May, 1879.

TO LET.

HAT Two-Story Dwelling House, Gardea, Coach Honse, Stable, etc., on Grafton Street (West) opposite the residence of the undersigned, and having a fine view of the harbor. Apply to ni JOHN W. MORRISON,

July 2, 1879.