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2OSITION MEETING.

NOTES AND COMMENTS

us the National Policy made you

wks the Globe The Montreal!

s that as the deposits of the

{ i : t the hartered banks National Policy

3653, 0 L879 to $182,004,000

t had helped.

Sa va a pro} slifax Herald :—It seems to be quite Da fa amor he erit leaders to rush a ; Cartwright refused to be I vded out South Oxford; Laurier can- - 2 tae fro Quebec East; and ¢ M Davies claim righ » the vas as -} sa grit seat on P. E. Island! 1 men st w w ‘ uN at confidences \ . a nguia 1 isp a e to ss wes ; ag risks 4 ¥ For pas th cal can . ' year ther as | " of $21,804,- M i entire d e yea ¢ fi I as W ay 5 = i Ss 9 e! ' i fore tt i ye LT he . ' mp “W made, and at = } y k awe 1 ih ‘ < : e revenue ‘ expect that , Ss Ww i eariv than ¢ wa ‘ ‘s i ‘ :wW see ; —It w { yr resolutions Mr. Davies “ it. ind. prohibit ' ne M ‘ pa by the grit conventions of } Ag } ves i | we ‘ ent! oft ; Pat 8 } t Perhaps eS vas ut such a resolution would be uM Da « ‘ ? wha f piace on the part of con- fa i wha and presided over by ra : i , sand Mr. A. B. Warburton v « 1 B President of the : a Che etow Ciub ahd Mr. William Weish. —The Toronto Globe says the depres . sion that prostrated trade the United Staies was “felt, though with diminished " < und mer e, in Canada.” Conservatives say G aft a his diminished force was due to the pro- ; . ctive tariff, which kept the Canadian a c “ market to the Canadian producer, and s @ » _ Tave work to Canadian operatives wher Mr. Davies did t . pe to Snow * | their fellows inthe United States were, by t w s party proposes w tens of tl ousands, without it. The opera » the bawens ° Canala a National Policy was as an umbrella on a pe He said truly that the N. P —. > ‘ . > . —The classical monuments in the Par- we oe ment 878. 1 ' thenon at Athens are said to bein &@ pre ' i w The pec ple ous condition, ar 1 need an € Xpen liture knew exactly what it is, and how it affects | of $200,000 to put them to rights. It is ¢ . ’ ' A me all mired them. They know that it has not worked a epee She areey, ae it sre he ‘ . . : + aise th . I ruin, as Mr. Davies predicted it would, but}, , foreigners. Ever a development that is truly won lerful. } of the “Elz ark > were removed They know that it has not destroyed the » England f G there have be eo. credit of the country, a3 the Grits proph Ny, = n. i : a or ied, but that, on the contrary, the cz te native sites, thev the country has, under it, been raised y be lost not « nly to the level of that of the most prosp¢ 3 | Greece, but to the world. nations upon earth They know According t ya Hal fax Hera! I's de- “ae h frou North Sydney, the Dominion has not doubled the prices go i : ; . a toral lists for 1891 containe 1 8,058 was confidently pred “7 an andthe new lists contain 9,609 and their friends, | tha E . : showing a gain of 1,605, or an in- trary, the prices of goods have bec srease of about 20 per cent. In three years ed a half. They know, too, thata His rease seems ¢ somewhat even- ss . LY : tl eh the sect yns in which — ee ire situs Id Sydney mines appears world, and that Canada has experie! show t rgest comparative increase. less of the r a lisaste a broug I wns em to have gone ahead than Australia, t { St Grea he rura 8 ts, and the people don’t Britain - om ailicee stan seem to have “ xod isted” to any great : * : tent. I fa grit theories don t work people. Will Br .ra Prot any bette 1 Cape Breton than they do in tion-eliminating-reve g al any other of the counties, the increases of which Mr. Dayies proposes, be more ad-| W0s > electoral lists have recently been cele +} i : t yu DLISheE bi a ay omy? & Davies |} —Montreal Gazette: Has there ever failed utterly to show how or in what W&ayY) been a Liberal Government in Canada, jt can possibly be so. He was federal or provincial, that has curtailed ready to point out Ils we ha : expenditure, or] wert l the rate of taxa- not always accurate in his descriptions. | “°Yy eo iced — public debt se i a Sl aah il Has there ever been a Liberal Govern i a tartare naan things wich! ment in Canada, federal or provincial, that we are to expect under his ideal tariff. | has not added to the expenditure, or raised For instance, declaimed against the| the taxes, or increased the public debt ? cotton and sugar duties, and yet or If there has never been a Liberal Gov- Va : , : ernment in Canada that curtailed expendi- say that duties upon and §=eugar| sie or lowered taxation, or reduced the were to be abolished, or explain how the] public debt; and if every Liberal Govern t ment in Canada has increased the expen-

people would che aner sugar Vv levy upon Does he imagin eountry are suc

they willobtain

when the raw materials are

tre Southern S

taken three or f

raw

obtain cheaper cotton or

when there shall also be a cotion and raw sugar. ethatthe people of this h fo these articles more cheaply obtained in

tates and South

ls as to suppose that

America,

our thousand miles across

the ocean to England, manufactured there

pay tribute to are brought ba miles to this ex here,—than th

straig

factory warehot

In contemplatior

from Belfast,

lost sight of current history.

upon the prosp

about Ireland

gettines t¢ ne getting to i

yuntry, pay the

?) under

nlion

brokers and middlemen,

+k three or four thou luty levied

ey are now when we

them direct ises of his * masterly ret Davies seems to hate He enlarged erity of Great Britain (how Free Trade, for-

the fact that the con-

Mr

ditions and circumstances of Great Britain

are totally different frem those

‘ ‘ ] of Canada,

and ignorant apparently that such a state of Seeuel a 1 , of agricultural depression and manufac- turing destitution and poverty as Canada mever experienced exists among the «

masses ” Davies never he

a month ago

Government to

apy mer ‘ & special committee to ‘ r following points, viz.:—The ‘ listress arising from Var k va

power al preser pos ai a thorities for dea ing w tl SUCH cases; and |} the steps which ¢ it e tak y

by change in legislation or administration, to prevent or mitigate the evils arising

Mr.

ly ignorant that

therefrom

of Great Britain

$2,400,000 for deficit of $2,700

De,

which goes to s

Great Brit: se not srea@t Driltain are nor

free trade. Cert by a change in ence willbe d United States.

-—. % W ¢ have no ¢

pert of Mr. Davies’ speech will ere long be

pul j shed shall have other the «

the false conclu

rroneous

the meantime !et

f Great

statements, bad logic

Britain to-day. Mr ard, apparently, that it was deeme I necessary k v the

submit to the House of

solution providing for the

Davies is apparently equal- |

the post office has asnounced aceficit of

last year, and an estimated

,000 for this year—a fuct how that the “masses ” Of now prosper ng ainly if Canada is te thrive that direction, her experi-

ifferent from that of

loubt that an exté nded re-

in the party organs, and that we | that “the

f eriticieir S$ OT ¢ riticising

r opportuniti¢ and

yntained in it. In

sions «

t the significant Omissions

;} ence of Southern competition. It

lepartment }

ng under |

ea the

or increased reason is there to if in power, fore,

the taxes,

t—what

diture, or raised the public det believe that the party would, lo any better at Ottawa than it did be

or than it is doing in the provinces to-day ?

Can the leopard change its spots ?

—St. John Sun: “ The farmers them- selves know something about foreign com- petitition. It is not many years since every meat shop in John was stocked with Chicago beef. Swift's great hous was sending it here by Car oads. The

New Brunswick farmers found their fat cattle a drug on This meat paid aduty of one cent per pound, and when the tariff so that the

the market.

was advanced

New Brunswick farmers got a chance once more, the most ardent trader that ever drove a cow to market appprov i the pre ceeding Suppose

i l f one cent duty, as

that instea ae 8,6 oT lf duty, as at present, there were no duty atall. Swift and Armour would supply every city and village in the Maritime Provinces with fresh beef. We might go oa to speak of alt beef and of pork in its vari . . sait beef and of pork in its various forms.

beak. aes higher

The development of the home market for native bacon, raised ia this country and prepared here, has been a sabject of fre- jnent remark. It would not take long for the anti-protection policy to fill thecountry with neat of all kinds from the Western States. Thus one of the sources from

the farmer obtains ready money

g The National Policy may not have madethe farmer rich. But its lisappearance would soon show that it has kept him fro!’ becoming much _ poorer than he is.”

ss which would be gone

—Mail and Empire: We cannot have unrestricted reciprocity without taking also

a full share of the depression as it exists in the United States. Our farmers must suffer as the American farmers are suffer-

ing; our industries must suceumb to those

and pres~ is no tic to say, and equally

iron osing in the

Northern

i

of the South, as the

cotton industries are c

patr

pleasing to ar, that Canadians are j not afraid of the American manufac- | turer. But why does not the North-

ern manufacturer run his factory at ful! blast, or keep his operatives constantly | Cinploye 1? Free trade is worse than the | unrestricted There are some | branches of production in which our far- }mers may do business with their neigh- borrs. But free trade cuts off all hope of reciprocal action in these. That policy gives us no new outlet, and assures to | the farmer and artisan alike prosperity, as | unfortunately, they are having it in Eng- | land. The utter recklessness of our mate

scheme.

; | propositions almost appalling. | days ago the Montreal Herald, one of the offi ial papers of the party, rey iewed and cheerfully declared iron duties are on. the Liberal

> wo

tne iron

question,

They will have to go.”

list.

go, under present conditions outside, and

xemplified in the Liberal !

In the varig | | ous iron industries no less than $17,815,000 | ia paid annually in wages. Let theseduties

|RAST QUEEN'S CONVENTION,

About Three Hundred Delegates in Attendance Yesterday.

Alex. Martin, Esq., Chosen as the Lib- eral-Conservative Candidate.

———

Tne Convention for Kast Que en’s, held yesterday at Vernon River Bridge, was a very large and rept three hundred delegates being present. The greatest enthusiasm and unanimity prevailed.

Hon. James Clow, President; Thomas D v le, Esq., Vice-P re sident: Angus A. Mc- Lean, Esq., Secretary, were elected officers of the Association.

Alexander Martin, Esq., of Valleyfield, was chosen as the candidate by a unani- mous and standing vote, and the nomina- tion when announced was greeted by three hearty cheers

A public meeting took place afterwards when short but.able addresses were made by A. C. McDonald, E:q., M. P. for Kings County, the Hon. Jas. Nicholson, the candidate, Alex. Martin, Esq.,and the Hon. Senator Ferguson. The meeting closed with cheers for the Queen, the can- didate, Sir MeKenzie Bowel), Senator Fer- guson and the Belfast Railway.

: esentative one, neariy

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LETTER FROM MR, WEST. Srr,~ By all appearance, we are on the eve of another election and if it may be that

we are no better prepare 1 to meet it than

we were i! ~days. I see mptoms of the original evil partisanism ; whereas for us Island people we should only have one party. If the electors of this Island had assembled together in different parte,

with the public accounts on the table, the present Local Government would not likely 1 if the clergy of all the temperance

the temperate, uprigh,

be in lenor societies,

people who supporte ithe Government in

power to-day; an

ninations, and all }

and all 1 , ’ 1 é , } : ‘ _ “] the last local election, had acted in accord-

ance with the electors we have a better state of If we send the same class

now what better

things. to-day of men away to can we

Ottawa expect

than what we have got now from the loca

? Although I am opposed to

any shape or form, yet { think it

Government i; i aV

isa strange government that prohibits us

from growing barley for brewing, that our Island is adapted for, and allows foreigners to flood our Island with liquor and com- pel us to pay damages. Martin West. Little York, March 7, 1895. —_—«>> 6 << — TAX ON WINP.

Sir,—The Guardian of this morning suggests that a tax be put on wind.

If this was done, would it not be consid- ered a personal tax on the Grit orators that blew so much of it at their meeting last night.

LISTENER. cipal slccapedainili i

—The Royal Gazette, morning, aunounces that Assembly will meet for dispatch of busi- bess on the 21st inst. Short notice and late.

to hand this the Legislative

—Same old regulation speech in Mar-

ket Hall last evening.

ee

Mr Beairsto sells 25 bbls apples to-mor row. . ee THER MODERN WAY.

Comends iiself to the well-formed, to do pleasantly and effectually what was for- merly done in the crudest manner and dis- aagreeably as well. To cleanse the sys- tem and break up colds, headache and fevers without unpleasant after effects, use the detightful liquid laxative remedy, Syrup of Figs.

Te

That tired feeling, loss of appetite and nervous prostration are driven away by Hood’s Sarsaparilla, which niakes pure blood.

—_— > ——

To express the idea of poetry the making of a lady’s costume has always been the ambition of the tasteful modiste. It is a fortunate circumstance that Priestley’s famous black dress goods Jend themoelves to the realization of this idea, for theyare specially manufactured to

give beauty and grace of ensemble,

coupled with that which placed Priestley’s goods aboye all others—a_ perfect fitsing

and draping quality. Look for “She

Varn ished Be ard.”

“Something Good.”

Do you feel like increasing your Cigar Trade ?

NOTHING EASIER if you will let us help you. How ?

Why, send in an order for a Sampie Lor of

SOMETHING GOOD,

THE BEST FIVE CENT CIGAR ON EARTH.

Manufactured only by the

EMPIRE TOBACCO CO6.,

MONTREAL. febl9

YOU GAN PAY

a higher price for Flour, Meal, Tea, Sugar, Bis-

cuits and Confectionery

than we ask for ours, but you won't get any better In fact, lots of people have told us that

value.

at equal prices our goods are the best value.

should i

SPECIAL NOTICES ~

Advertisements under this heading -cnarge for at the rate of five-cents per line,

Come ove and all to the bargain counter while our discouft sale continues. The lowest prices ever touched in the city.— McKay Woolen Co.

Bargain Corner — Children’s clothing, hats, ete, at all prices. Call early for best choice. Our prices away below anything ever offered.— McKay Woolen Co.

—

The Difference

between dressing well and dressing poorly is very small indeed, if To buy

the

is a

you buy right. CLOTHING STAR TAILOR cuarantee that you have THE BEST in the mar- ket at LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICE.

JOHN T. McKENZIE, Star Merchant Tailor,

LONDON HOUSE.

mchl13—135

from

the

Pieces St. Patrick's Day! The BENEVOLENT IRISH SOCIETY

of Charlottetown will celebrate t. Patrick’s DAY on

Monday, March 18,

by the usual Parade and Service in the Morning, headed by the CITIZEN’S BAND.

IN THE EVENING

the Romantic Drama, in 4 Acts,

“QUEEN'S EVIDENCE,”

OR STRICKEN BLIND,

Will be presented IN THE LYCEUM by the Charlottetown Dramatic Club.

Admission, 25 cents. Reserved Seats, 35 cents.

Doors open at 7.15. at 8 o’clock, sharp.

Plan of Hall at Reddin your tickets earlr. Rk. F. MADDIGAN,

Secretary.

AUGTION SALE

——O F ——

Stocks and Property.

The following Stocks wil! be offered by Auction, at'my Salesroom, at 11 o’clock, sharp, on THURSDAY,+14th day of March, instant: ’

75 Shares Merchants’ Bank of P. E. I

Curtain will rise

Bros. Secure

mchl2

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44. *. Telephone Co., P. E. I.,

3:3 Provincial Driving Park,

25 “ Three Rivers S. S. Co. ‘Electra,’ 4 “ Inland Steam Navigation Co.

Jacques Cartier,”

ma King’s County Exhibition Asso- ciation,

3“ Georgetown Ferry Co.,

40 “ Charlottetown Gas Co. (Prefer-

ence 1878).

Also, on the same date, immediately after above sale, will be offered on the premises, King Square, that valuable pro- perty consisting of Store and Dwelling, Brick Dwelling House, two Warehouses, together with commodious entrances and yards.

For further information regarding Divi- dends on above Stocks, or Income from above property, apply to E. H. Beer, Charlottetown, or Horace H. Beer, Sum- merside.

R. BEATRSTO,

mchl2—2i Auctioneer.

Auction of Apples.

At Sales Room, To-morrow Morning, at 11 o’clock :—25 barrels Apples. R. BEAIRSTO,

mchl2 Auctioneer.

¥

? cinleoces THE POINT OF SIGHT

is the first, foremost, highest and most im- portant of all. Seeing is more than be- lieving; it’s pretty nearly the whole of life. Everything we do involves the question of sight. Glasses are the great sigbt makers, sight savers, and sight preservers. But for spectacles, the number of sufferers from blindness would be quadrupled. Whether you insure your life or not, do

TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 1895.

_

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Specian Despatcues To THe EXAMINER

BIG MEBTING IN ST. JOBN,

Addressed by Foster, Costigan,

Hon. Mr. Foster’s Able Expose of the Grit Tariff Policy.

~~ -—_-——

Sr. Jonyx, March 12. The Liberal-Conservatives had a grand

rally laet evening at the Mechanics Insti-

tute. Many people were turned away for lack of room. The speakers were Messrs. Hazen and Chesley, and Hon. Messrs. |

Costigan aud Foster, in the order named, Hon. Mr. Foster’s address was a calm dis- cussion of the tariff policy of the opposi- tion. He read a great number of declara- tions of the Laurier-Cartwright faction, showing their programme down to free trade without a vestige of protection. Then he showed the results of this policy. First, thirteen million dollars of direct tax- ation; secondly, the loss of a home market for manufacturers; third, the loss of a city market in Canada for farmers; and lastly, the utter absence of the advantage of gain- inga market inasingle country in the globe for a single Canadian product. It was a simple, a straightforward and con- vincing argument addressed to the reason and business experience of the audience, and made a strong impression on the vast

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TELEGRAPHIC. ff it Costs a Fortune-All Right-It Carries a Point.

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Lowest Prices Consistent With Standard Quality, |

JAMES PATON & Co. |

Hazen and Chesley. . |

New Velvet, Brussels and Tapestry vu “pets FOR SPRING, 1895.

New and greatly imp oved makes oni designs. Rooms measured, Carpets made up and laid any hour during the day by first-class workmen.

17 Bales Fxpected To-morrow or Thursday, via 8. S. Stanley; also Six Cases of New English Goods. —

TAMEHS PATON &Co, |

HOUSE FURNISHERS AND ONE-PRICE MEN.

assembly. Re ee . > -—

Sudden Death in Halifax.

Hawirax, March 12.

John H, Bauld, a well-known retired merchant, died suddenly last evening.

The “ Coffee Cooler” Knocked Out.

Loxpon, March 12,

Slavin knocked out Craig in the first round last night.

To Accidents

than your

New hats, new hats—Now opened, Eng- lish and American in the newest styles at J B Macdonald & Co’s.

Only another week of our great slaugh ter sale of boots. Come in this evening and get boots cheaper than ever at J B Mac- donald & Co’s,

surance in

Charlottetown, March 5, 1895—dv

[5 "Fifteen Seasons.” 15 paar

For fifteen seasons the re- putation of CARTER’S SEEDS

and the business

has been growing, has been increasing. Do you want to know why ? Our SEED CATALOGUE for 1895 will tell you.

Send for a copy. Address

GEORGE CARTER & CO.,

SEEDSMEN. Charlottetown, March 6, 1895—dy

METHODIST TUNE BOOKS !

——_—_——

Big Stock of the New Hymn and

You Are More Liable

you should always carry Accident In-

E. R. BROW,

Rubbers, Rubbers,

WHOLESALE & RETAIL.

Best Discounts Guaranteed. Prompt Shipments.

_ — | TRUSSES, f ‘Hastic Stockings, Bandages,

a : American and English Trusses in Elastic,

property 18 to burn, therefore | Hard Rubber, with Water Pads; ete. ,

We can fit any case from childhood to | old age. Special discounts te Physicians”

‘ and Druggists.

the Canada Accident Ass. Co. | If you want Medicine patronize Hughes, Mad the People’s Druggist. He can recom- 7 |

mend Suitable Remedies and save you money. Orders by mail prompily filled.

APOTHECARIES’ HALL, Sed

(Established 1810), ~ DesBrisay’s Corner, > —s

Insurance Agent. feb5

ie demo = - — - ae —$—$<—$<—$ ra an

Rubbers, 7 RUBBERS, ; Rubbers,

—

Tune cae Books now open, price $1.00.

HASZARD & MOORE.

Meal is an excellent substitu

CALF MEAL, GROUND OIL CAKE, LINSEED MEAL—for Stock Feeding,

used by our Milkmen and Farmers for feeding to their milch cows.

J.M.McLEOD & CO. “prock Foops. —

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BEER & GOFP’S.

46

change in our business, we

hereby request payment of

Ob I

Suitings,

all our accounts before the 17th of this month. All ac- counts not paid before that date will be placed in the lawyer’s hands for collection. BAZAAR CO. N. B—I will be at the Bazaar Store all this week to

arrange with parties having

The Nobbiest and Best A

accounts to settle.

A, FULTON.

Charlottetown, March 11, 1895 —dy

feb22—dy PAYMENT RE pound or bag at QUESTED. Charlottetown, February 21, 1895—2 As we intend pking a) —EEEEEE

DIRECT FROM LONDON.

Coatings,

- JOHN MACLEOD & CO.

THEY LOOK

natty, stylish and well equipped for the seasen. Well they might, as they have called on us and been fitted out completely and in the latest style. — We do create examples of work that cannot be mk tated in this town. z superd materials wecarry in our stock of Suiting§ and the artistic treatment we give them in the mak- ing up, constitutes ® double superiority that — makes us the first

tailors. To say that ® Suit was made by the Fashionable Tailor 18 ficient to say that we am

im j

Trousering’s.

ssortment we have ever had.

| the loss to capital and to labor, together | with that which will be visited upon the | farmer, who will be deprived of a market,

—Mr. Davies says that the people were | will be simply tremendous. When the Lib- deseived in 1878, fooled in 1882, fooled in ' eral economists tell us that we are to have 1887, and fooled in 1891. What fools these free trade as they have it in England, it is people be! destruction they mean.

be noted. not by any means neglect to insure your sight, if in any way affected or abnormal,

but come to us for properly fitted spec-

tacles. E. W. TAYLOR, Cameron Block.

SANDERSON & CO.,

CASH GROCERS,

Newson Block, Victoria Row. feb27

feb22

LECTURE.

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Charlottetown, March 8, 1895—246 w

ee

= =

In St. Paul’s Schoolroom, on the 15th

Leave your order at THe EXAMINER We can print anything you

of March, by Dr. Anderson, at 8 p. m., in

aid of the funds of the Loyal Circle of office

“The King’s Daughters.” Admission, 15 " f

cents. 14—mchl1 |need. See our samples. Good work,

to

promptness, low rates.

feb2¥—135

aking Suits to suit admiration.

S. A. McDONALD,

Fashionable Tailat

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PUBLIC SCHOOLS. PUBLIC SCHOOLS. |

1324 Scholars attending the three principal Day Schools | of this city, up in a year.

— , | PRINCE STRERT SCILOOL.—Number on the Roll : Girls Think what a quantity of goods they must use 508, Boys 65. We have the goods for this brigade of girls. | Fine Zephyr Ginghams in Plaids and Checks, worth 13 to 14

We keep everything they wear except boots. To-day cents per yard. Sale price, 10} cents per yard. we have placed or our counter 1350 yards FINE ZEPHYR | GINGHAMS at 10 } cents per yard, regularly sold at from 13) Nc old stock, bankrupt stock or pick-me-up stock here,

to 14 cents per yard. but bright, new, clean goods.

STANLEY BROS., Brown's Block, | STANLEY BROS., Brown's Block.

| PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

QUEEN SQUARE SCHOOL.—Boys, 293; Girls,—. If this lot of boys wore 104c. Zephyr Ginghams, we have enough in stock to make each boy two suits. Ginghams regularly sold at from 13 to 14 cents per yard; our price, 103 cents per

yard.

STANLEY BROS., Brown's Block.

PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

WEST KENT SCHOOL later on. Fine Zephyr = 5 hams, guaranteed to wash and wear. Our price, L03¢ per

Pink and White Check,

Light Blue and White Check, Dark Blue and White Check, Pink and White Broken Plaid, Garnet and White § Dark Blue ‘6

ANOTHER LOT, 7 inch Gisgham, worth 7c., for 27 inch Dress “ - 2 he

STANLEY BROS,, Brown's Block.

104 cents per yard. ~ ” 2 _— " 104 “ “ 104 «f “ 103 “ “

5 cents per yard, 6 “c “6