a ee See a " ae fo omreecnervares emern meme — BE a Leas ve |} ‘RS A YRAR ae : : = i - : ee So - } This is true Liberty, when Free Born Men, haying to advise the Public, may speak free.”—Hvxivres. SineLe Corirs Two Cents Lt we, i 4) RR | kK “~, ‘ TT A | IvPyouryn re~Y > ‘ ‘ Y ‘ rouyyy»y: Y Y " A CHARLOTTLETOWN, P. E. ISLAN]I ATURDAY. AUGUST 28. 1886 Vv 4 a s . de h AA al ), a ’ dy, 6 4 J s Zo, S386. OL. 1%, —NQO. 83. thie Lia) api . Ren = : v ie ail HH Vrxrauuucr ° lA STRANGE GUARDIANSHIP proved only too true; and the whole situa- | vy es. The bliss of the minutes that iol- ' &’ ‘ition layopen before me. How stupid of | lowed ' Gerald was softly quotmg those s issued every evening by ———— me never to have imagined such a develop- | dear, familiar lines : i ’ : ? os he case! How could | ever be tl nr} . oe I was 18. I was the only girl, and|™e&™? of the case’ ow could 1 ever be the} ,, , ut ‘ I LUC t Xxaminer Publi uo Oo E stre ; le ry guardian of such a voung man as this! No;! ‘And the stars shall fall, and the angels he ( ULC! VULIOULOL Vt strangest of all, I was an authoress, The|SU4?1an of such’a young man a8 this! No; doomih Y¥ . . o.° ° a we — " } a Ba kiln ; eeping, an alt Di og pian ae inte ee circumstances which led to this last-named |Gerald Langton must look elsewhere for} re I -. ; ueir ice rr of \ ater and " : sk: val i } } rl aS i tre | cease to lov thee, m\ quec n, nry ques n. y ‘ harlottetown fact were not ordinary ones. . invaluable advice, ? . nari ‘to . . ° o” . ‘ » [ares > ‘ a ere » } P or Kawar “eae I N co | ’ ee te K a My mother had died while I was but a I could have la uh dan ' cried whe n | whee l remembered my unfortunate book. din si iad : . ae - baby, and my father had always marked ae of this sudden termination of myland I said: “Would you think just as . F SUBSCRIPTION 25 Cases LEMON SYRUP, out for me a ature of fame, which he!™"”Y plans, and then my ward's voice! much of me, or would you consider 5 very Sex mooaths . mo. 0. re vv. of e$2.50 lO do RASPBERRY do, imagined could be best gained by my pen. | broke in upon my reflections, and at the unwomantly, if, by some strange chance, i. The moaths......, & ..ge8 1.25 lO do STRAWBERRY | do, My elder brother and his pretty young wife | °°" Ul mental ) aa OS: WH betray jand not my brother, had written * Brakes- t Op m@nt® .f..§. 0. .s.. eta sd —t «2850 30 deo ASSORTED SYRUP. VANILLA. WINTERGREEN. SARSABA-| ere of thesame opinion, and as my aunt, | Inys elf, and listened with the calmness of! dale’ / Advertising at moderate rates _ _RILLA, ORANGE, &e., who took eare of me, thought always as my | a spair. He was saying, “Is this my ‘‘No,” he answered readily, ** ‘Brakes- 4 Co sy be made for monthly, quar- | 5 Bris. CONVERSATION LOZENGES, father did, it seemed that, nolens volens, [| guardian’ s sister’ I heard that you came/ dale’ is an exceptional book, and T should . terly, balf-yearly, or yearly advertisements 100 +5-lb. Boxes do do, should be an authoress. Fortunately for yesterday. | only be very, very proud of vou had you . J ’ ™y » . . . ; , ‘ ist. d ; 6é a g ewered 1 » s > idi . “> : : “1: F on applicaYaem, 3 Bris. ROYAL MIXED CANDY, » Ae the general peace, perhaps, I was not ad- Yes,” I answered in the same idiotic} written it. But you did not, did you ae -_ 200 S-lb. Boxes do do, 7 verse to their desire. and. after considera-|™#nner, and then he asked me to come in} “Yes.” I answered. “I did.” 1} ’ nm Er ce ‘ : y . " | r : e e : - oe a 100 10-1b do SUGARSTICKS. tion, T determined to venture upon a story, | and tell him about my brother. Oh, that} Then what praise from him, who was ALMANAC FOR AUGUST, 1886, : and on its completion to present’ it as a/°0"V® rsation! After the first few seconds! dearer to me than all the world beside ! ao } ALSO surprise to the assembled family. But here } #l my timidity, or rather stupidity, vanish- i But I had not yet told the worst. Would fOON'S CHANGES rhe Best S : of NOVELTIES and LCENT GOODS in the» Mittket. «Write fee I md an. unexpected difhiiculty; what a nd I talked, talked, talked. Gerald take so kindly to the rest of my con- | I Qu rter th., 43.8 ~— Price List of @@nfectionery and Biscuits, could 1, Helen Dare, find to say toa hat l said I cannot even remember, | fession / | feared not Then his voice | Full Moon l4th day, 2h., 11.7, p. m, N+ critical and exacting public/ At last for- ut there was a certain humor in the situa- So in upon my musings. below horizon.) | tune favored me with a simple solution of| tion, as when my w ard gravely told me “What do you think my guardian will Last Quarter 22nd day. Sh., 20.3m., p. m., the problem. I would tell a little story} |that he especially admired the opinion of a | say to this proceeding 7?” said Gerald, **will . below horizon which had always touched me; a simple crusty old uncle in my unfortunate book,! he consent 7 | ’ he ; . - | ; ashi y 2 . . : C ——— : ea 0 | PRINCE STREET. CHARLO’ tradition of my quiet, country birthplace. | who thought it very unwomanty to dle part **f fancy so,” I answered, half laughing, ; ~ aw’a' 4 ’ PTETOWN, My heart was in the work. and it was soon from the beaten track, as he cons sidered it ) **for. if vou must be undeceived at last. | MI ‘ : ; AuYgU iz LdSot l i tinished. Strange to sav it met with much | ™® te males attempting Lo write books. | aw your guardian.” ; ; —- —_—~ ~ favor, but as | had written under the nom |! groane “di wardly and changed the subject i mA Lajlmor tu m = — 7} ‘ , , oo “ . bs } one Zz ile plume of George Per Vv. if Was univers- by ay ing 5 W ith ani matic ny i had no idea And 80 Thy evory is ended, turning out

lb Sunday 4 4717 Mi 6G Zi il 51-14 38 ’ ally attributed t@my elder brother, who Mr. | Langton, “that you were so dre \dfully | | well

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One day, however, my father handed me never forget that it is to ‘‘Brakesadale,”’ and

5' Thursday 2 19111 1912 O| 2; * ‘ r : 7 ' , ° RA LEE AX, XN “=, a letter addressed to him, and bearing a} ™@¢€"t, anc perbaps for the cow also. But +, his dear self, that. owe all the pines

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7 Saturday o4 16) 1 34) 3 49) 22! CN AMPLES and Prices upon application to foreign postmark. I took it with some | my age 18. MAre..y.. OCLs than my| of my life and being. s)Sunday 6, 15, 2 36)5 3) 19 ; curiosity, which deepened to profound as-| f#ult, so [ hope you will not deprive me of , 9 Monday oi} 14' 3 34) 6 22 ly i tonishment as | read it. It ran thus, and | the pleasure of playing with it or anything 107 2, 4 27| 7 @ l4 HORACE HASZARD. was characteristic of the writer : else of the kind you may have brought tor 11 We slay ; mS I 8 27 ! AGENT. ! inv amusement.” g 121 la } 2 9] 5 57) 9 12 y BOULEVARD DES INVALIDEs, a ss 13| Friday 2) 816 34/952) 6 oc Paris, Aug. 11, 1980.|__ ¥ ©, if the truth must be told, | began | i4 Saturday ; 6} 7 6,10 28 3 M Dear Str,—You will be glad to know that leven to etjoy the position, although suc h| lo Sunda : 7 3611l | 0 / Ss. ROBERT LA B & CO your son's reputation as a writer has crossed thoughts a¢ ‘“‘unwomanly ¢onduct, unseem 16 Mo . 2; 8 3/1) 34113 57 *5 a Atlantic, and that I consider ‘‘Brakes ly deception, and my father’s outrag ed dig- gotA NV 17 Tuead 1] 8 Q0lafe % m4 i ‘ dale” a wonderful book, You probably have| nity,” would haunt me at times. My} fo 3\ Wed . & 0| 8 55) O 35 5p EDazana CC. scotiand. heard who I am, being a distaiit connection of | father did not appear that day, ‘and every 19 Thursday 96 53} 931/19 49 a ARCH BAGS, Grain Bags, Hessians, ke. yours on your mother’s side. $ am an old) time 1 talked with my ward 1 Viked him 2 let, | il io slmesl si " De a eS 2 irda 12; 5 22; 2 a 2 7 . BC J 2 au g ; ; e- | o9 = ‘ : 12 [2110 58 3 ra! ay HORACE HASZ 4 RD, my favorite book to make him accept the post | 9 th gent, if show ing at tt saa strong pre | 23), Monday 4 SON] 41) 4 29) | 86 " —~O — of guardian to my son, for I consider the ad- i — — hie over- Se fad - : 24\Tuesday 19 . ae 3 vice and friendship of the man who could ss eta ae . wr . cai ro 25 \W ‘ ; 471 0 311 7 15 20 _ 7 . Fy . write such a book as valuable. I do not ex- oy an a a eimiaieel aa 1 a ott, Thax 7 On, ( 267 645] 1 38) 8 2 27 ob i, K W K N B, & ill AUS KB R BROS pect to live very long, and I want to leave my . ne and felt rath: . lure By 1G _ F >a “lt » 43 Q | . 4 «9 {son in good hands when I die, His finaneial night I had a long argument ‘with my |

2 , 3240919) 24 oa|deturday 2 1350 8 oF . arrangements will be managed for him by an| father, which revanees in his promising not oP a 99! Sunda 29 401 5 10/10 52 is | ett Londoa. ingiand. old friend until he is of age, and I am willing} to betray me, at least without giving me | r 9 S ‘ ay Mi : 231 38! 6 28/11 34 15 = and able to make it worth while for you to]j warning, although he rematked “several! | : 12 Eo his acceptance of the proposal. Let mej times that he could not see the sense of om now your decision by return of mail. putting off what had to be done, er indeed FROM PT.

31 Tuesday 5 24:6 36, 7 46,morn |13 ® -——- _— | HORACE HASZARD, . : Your obedient servant, In my minding the position at all.’ ~ Still}

a | = > JoserH L. LANeTon. cirls were queer about some things, and ] | NO iC 3 ae girls were quee! t some things, an AY NDE RFU HEMEDY RANKIN HOUSE. The Sun Life Assurance — Co'y., Montreal,|. 1010 siios nat tation 1 coud not. finve| Would nor mtorfere, since 2 This = a iaeceara sateen

o Phis a Adi i oul sami.

been more thunderstruck. ‘Gracious!’ was termined on concealment. was

— Se ee ee : - : bat Sieeaaibed fox E Geiitin tv” "hal nla! It 2 wsant as honey Couzbs, Golda, and ra ll ed will lease fo a oo the undignified and feminine exclamation of | '"* wanted, ior 1 knew Iny aunt wot Asthma, ch lead to Consumption, have been ‘HE undersigned wil lease tor @ term of years . é <9 Mish by sede A? 8 ; 1's views. 1 al t = :

i. Water and Pownal Stresta, in Charlotte [he Western I iré Insurance Co Toronto the author of **Brakesdale. ; occas my father’s views, and when a! _ speedily cured by the use of ADAMSON'S BALSAM after

ver of Water and Pownal Streets, in Charlotte J v ¥ ‘ “9 My father looked reproachfully at me |#onetn of pleasant companionship with my | ppther medicines have failed. Pa » from either

Andy rey oA ; oe —— ee ore —— O and said: ‘‘ My dear, there is no cause for | W@™ i had ensued, I began tv fancy” Gaeey Tecent or chrome cout menial tions, can

oI 1@ is pver next. 3 E sia S , \ sigg ae SE air see it oh +. onal i resort to this great yody. nat Binind ail Caitntlienes

Any inf rr n ati n re i aire : w a be given, either HORACE HASZ ARD surprise. Of course you ll accept this flat- ea — you day s were to 8 6continue in- | nena airs ae Boke < mini ce _-

y letter or personal interview. A & rs tering proposal ; and, in fact, | should think | “©” te FOR SALE BY ALL PRUGGISTS. > , 4 + . + + é ° e - ' ane Ji GR STIRI IN‘ AGENT FOR P. E. ISLAND. it a good idea for us to go to Europe and Alas for the fallibility of human foresight ! Bottled at St. Stevens, N. B the proprietors IA I Ne whai Be : ‘ : ° . : _ . l'rustees Chitown, August 21, 1886-—-2w eod see this gentleman. I remember my imo- Just as | had assured myself that my W. KISSMAN & CO., D sts,

‘ } ! 8 5 2aw I ou ————- - ther's speaking of him as a queer, eccentric | trouble was ended, at least for some time, I

received a letter front’ my brother which completely destroyed my peace of mind. In

loyal.” : Pay ‘But you can’t mean it 7” I gasped. it he said he thought it time to resign the | anger ‘ ‘‘ Certainly I do.” doubtful honor which he held in being gen

old fellow, but withal kind-hearted and

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“But he doesn’t mean me; he says|¢tlly known as the author of Brakes” | TRY THE ‘your son’ expressly. He means John.” dale, and if I had been bothered with all | ‘I beg to differ from you. On the con-| letters about that old book that he had, | F (cs trary, he mentioned several times the}*°? he wrote, 1 would think so too. His | ci ; A, ? author of ‘ Brakesdale,’ and he says it is} STeavest grievance seemed to be the com-j = 7) the advice, the invaluable advice, that he | nications received from the old yout 25 Ces Wewrson Block. ants, and as you wrote the book you are wae gear putaes “ik Sern close resem wen fet is : the only one who can give it. Just think, ances = — de ar ao wes) Oe. td TH my dear, of the poor man dying alone with grand-children or something, in the charac- |

ters of my poor little story. Then theee

| -- one little boy to dispose of! You knoy ; | ‘a , | A. INT Ee V7 col HPA RiD U RE ] v0 dehys a a ore a se Tet cone tes a ded neil who wanted to know what | iby LA BE GE SK

the author of ‘‘Brakesdale’ would have

ent a oe dren, and if you don’t take him, who will? 1. his 1 ; coat ave |

. ae j we es : Ba. . = What may become of him ?” made his hero do m case he had been dis: | . iets SUMMER ARRANGEMENT HATS, of the Latest Styles, at the very LOWEST) “cn ihis had its effect. Th: picture, tofimherited by some rich relation whose]

iP RICES. say the least, was rather bolashilant: and [| money they expected, etc., ete. In shoit,} aaa eet

2 sith . love children ; so 1 compromised, and gave | ™Y © Ider brother most inopportunely hand si THE PALACE STEAMERS FU i iN, of all kinds, CG leaned, Dyed, altered aud Repaired. my father the result of c Sopttationt: ed me over all the fame and all the trouble, HEECE uel X T % ER bias i

> - > sor . 9 . ant Salt ne hac aireaady old very OF THE HIGHEST CASH PRICES paid for Raw Furs. “Vil tell you what we can do,” | said. rm oa had ~ se - i rm ; va 1 a S & C0 ‘We will accept conditionally. If he will er es eh one at , he INTERNATIONAL wWewe . Sg oe : _»{the enviable position of originator of | ‘E Ss wae U A Be eg o have me without change of sex, 11i come. "1 *Brakesdale.” ‘and that he had ites BL ds

—_—_—_—— " ‘* You can’t change your sex, of course, - y ‘ a ae “NL? ws y OF . . i: { Oo wi i 3 » ‘ d ] y cman tiene Leave St. John for Boston, via Eastport and Port- Ch torn, May 4. iSS6 said the methodical father. who usually whatever to d ith } t. He concluded by ‘and, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at e - SE re — —— {crushed my ainall attempts ‘ns tink ennse asking how my ward was getting on, and | NE LSON BROS.. daelers in Choice cascianquear eres a ~* | said he expected to join us during the fol- .

5.00 a. Mm . . . le ive St. John at 8 0’clock every Saturday night ‘*So we will consider it settled, and your |

f aunt and yourself can get ready to start 2" Howing aid iieig | Family Groceries, Meat, Fish, &e.

| } 1 > ' > ’ B oO STON DIRECT. et France next week.’”” And unheeding 7) A panei Premera od Se ‘ . ) : ,}wardly exclaimed, when iad finishes an tala va ‘lottetown to Boston, 6,50, 2nd | ‘ oD a procestatic ns against such short notice, he eta Sane 75 Wa Those favoring us with their patronage will {adie this letter; ‘‘what an nuisance | find Goods as cheap as anyin the city, A call

class ; $9.50, Ist class. went away well pleased with his success.

‘ For tickets a { other inf FW HALES In due time the trunks were pecked, you have been, and what an incon pari able | solicited * a noi CSE nM, ——— pont supply of toys for my young ward ot} bore You are going to be "Bue ana ORAL ESOT w to your nearest Vicket Agent. being forgotten ; all was ” arranged and mares ay devoted story would not ielp | citom Ch’town, June 17, 1836 ames law May 7, 1836—eod wky ‘ settled and then we started. The voyage | ™e cut 0: the scrape any, so at last I de- cette aeliin ie was a moderately good one, and we found cided on confession. ourselves in ten days’ time before the man-| But here I was met half way by another | ES iL! iu. 1RE ‘ii L R& © Dey . sion of Joseph Langton. Here an unex- unavoidable complication that, like a ghost, | wae ected event occurred. Its owner had died | 4Tose before me, and showed itself the key- GH N HR A L R USTICO BH AC H, Pr. #. L., dns 3 from an attack of heart trouble, | 20te 0! all my misery. I found that I had RDERS can be obtained, as usual, at the office . F but, having taken my consent for granted, already reached the stage when I could not | OO” of the subscriber, No. 35 Water Street, for car Commission Merchants JAS been much improved this season, and will be open for Guests and Visitors on or{had formally appointed in his will the bear to face the disgust | felt sure w ould | goes of the foliowing Coal s. viz: Albion Mines Hi Wil OOLU: ! I before JULY 10th. author of ‘* Brakesdale” as guardian to his! come upon me when I told my ward that SRE. RE ae: Se aay TERMS :—Moderate. heir. After a little rest at his house. [| not only was I an authoress, and. as such, | CGC$APH BRETTON 12] ATLA NTIG AVENUE, | The Proprietors will spare ne pains to make this the finest summer resort in the] asked the imperturbable domestic who ry unwomanly, but, worse than all, that I hac Old Sydney. larze. BOSTON, MASS. ae tended me ‘where my wand was, She said| been acting all along under false pretences,) Langan tines Mage ana i - he had been away, but had returned the|@nd if not indulging in actual falsehood.) 1) a from Lingan and Victoria JIOr,L ve ' SO) N &D sire i Ne preceding evening. had taken chief part in this long course of Mines Cre eee bright, and can be used i | J IN ES V V deception. But it would be better to tell] place of several sorts of Picton Sa ois,

Kgos and Produge 4 4 RHEL ialty. 1 suppose he niade too much noise for the parent, was my mental comment, and then

i | Jaly 15—dly wkly ary v ; , F ‘ ; y | said, taking up as I spoke a toy cow as I went down stairs and found Gerald] ————-———_—_——— pereneerns

as i namin — apassport to my ward’s favor, ‘‘ Please show| standing before the fireplace in the aed ag oD 7 =» §SR6 Ese a * °

me the nursery.” In my preoccupation I} drawing-room. He came quickly towards

C. B 4 i ; : O N. had spoken English, aud the French ser-}me and said: “ft am so glad you have com " mn mW K Ht N N Y vant only stared. ‘* Montrez moi—-a—la — | for I have something a teil whic if. ; PS WX Ld, yw PYIN ; oe chambre de lui,” I added desperately, mix-| cannot bear to keep any longer 1 a £1 ae is Bue a ACH PLUG OF THE Bi: ing up in my dire confusion the words of| I grasped this last straw of a "3 aii Geeds and Sh pping, a ; s to be! deliverance ; it would at least put om the HALIFAX, CANADA.

Ch'town, June 15, 1886. : : : all, and, indeed, I was forced to do so. June 15, 1886—eod tf

the beautiful language in my effort iL On understood. She silently led the way, and hour of disclosure : and I « cag erly asked W % oe i cs ‘ Si

Renee tenn I followed, till she knocked and left me. | it was. Then he took both my hands in The door was thrown open, and instead of | his and looked earnestly into my face. ” Q. B KE Nn NY, a smiling nurse holding by the hand my “Can you not tell me whet it 1s / 4 s ‘ud, Ge 4. | INT © a s © Hj pe wed, oo ag —_ nae ee _ 1 f it the h t bl me d (F.C, MAHON) or 2 é ve oO 1oOoKet ing - ( a hi le ana e oO OOK ie iS MARKED - 19 or 20 years of age, Ww" e. 1| Ship Gwners aud Brokers,

ingly at me I felt “perfe ctly helpless, and | rus sh up ar de runson po te li- tale face. amare 9 . firmly that} could almost hear my heart beat. Was it . i * clutched the unoffending cow so ily ; ft nepal He enin M w hi t a: ave a de: ing| fear, or joy, or sorrow? I could only ivok nera WMinissioh Herchavts, YHE CHARLOTTETOWN STEAM LAUNDRY is now in operation, Goods will be it turned its head a ee despa ™ " hit ci hen he said: a re th al f p ARL P N STEA) bd } ‘+ moo. Then I said, with an eftort Lat lim, anw t ien i€@ sald: see t at you i6! GRESHAM HOUSE, called for and delivered free of charge. aia es J} think TY have made a mistake im the| understand. Eh, Helon, Helen, will you vey ie . Price Lists and all information freely Can you tell me where Mr. Lang-| not take my love’? I know well that I am ishopsgate Street,

t r r ‘ * , . ct Call at the office and leave orders for work. rooiu LN BRONZE LETTERS given by MR. SHAW, Manager, at the Laundry, Kent Street, King Square. ton’s son stays ?” not worthy of you, but I would try to be so, LONDON, E. C., ‘“‘T am his son,” he answered, looking at\|Oh, my darling, answer me.” Kagland,

TERMS—Cash on delivery.

: e ‘ N On g (j th er Gen U | ne . (vonNeereD By (TELEPHONE. | me much as if I had been an escaped luna- Then I, the culprit, in my great happi- Scotts and Vaughang Codes Ont W Ch’town, July 28, 13386.

tit. Yes; my worst antivipations hal ness forgot all, and could only whisper, March 29, 1886.