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«“Pather ! father! Is it you? ‘he alll air rings with rapture ; All the vanished joys of years The waiting oes recapture, Caria THAXTER’ } ta ° { } It was a queer, low cottage, “ down

- & South.” as we Mortherners say, where

Hugh and Bessie lived with their lone- | rose.

ly widaswed mother. Widowed—al- though Mr. Alford might still be living

it tl know—Dbecause not our Mather’s hand, but instead his the cruelty of drunken fury, ed them years age. Mrs. Al-

iven up a reunion in

had pai

ford hat almost gi this world—yes, and in the other, for, being «a true Christian, full well she knew that the ' Book of books’ em- phatically declares that ‘No drunkard shall enter the kingdom of heaven.’

Almost given up and still not quite, for daily prayers had been offered up for him for four long years, and would not those yearning petitions find a lis- tening ear in tho ‘God of leve?’ Yes she would ‘lean and trust her guide.

Hugh and Bessie were ten-year-old twins, and although their sweet voices had onl, been heard six Southern sum- mers when their father bade them # long good-bye, they still remembered him and frequently talked about him in their eager childlike way.

for aii tney lo ving

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Mrs, Alford never forbade their so one merning as she

questioning ; was packing 2 hamper of oranges, which the children had just gathered from their own yard, and were intend- ing to carry to the city, she was not surprise | to hear Bessie enquire; ‘ We cin look on the way for papa, can we not, mamma dear ??

‘O, Bessie, Bessie ! are you not tired of askiug that question so often and looking fr nothing ??

‘But, mamma, I want to keep on looking until i find him. That’li not will it, mamma dear ?? little Bessie, kissing her

at a a yno.per s pale cheeks.

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on, darling !——aye, | wiil you. Keep on praying and praying, child, and 1 believe, yes, I verily beiieve He Will help you to find father.’

The children started cityward with After going about halt

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way, Iligh asked: ‘Bessie do you reaily siij pose you'll ever find papa?’

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? } : Yes, jiugh, I do. j

palmetto and eat our lunch.

tell me what makes you think so? Papa's been gone four jong years.’

‘I thin's so because [ think so,’ and seeing Llngh smile somewhat scorn{ul- ly, added, ‘I pray fer him aimost ail tho time, Hugh, and what’s four years to God? ;

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fry ! what « “~y ste ord: Wwhnata quest fir

you are; almost as queer us—as—that great fat alligator basking in the sun- shine; ain’t he a whopper, thouch ? Ugh ? . The children were a picture for an artist as they walked through the sha- ded .stvee:s of the quiet, sub-tropical tity, carrying their basket of heauti ful orangos, which they delivered first, afierwarcs entering the lovely park to admire the flowers and inhale their ex- quisite fragrance. All about the fine grounds were cypresses,iooking a won- drous bel. of ness, deeked Florida moss and air-plants, saggesting a fatherly overlook of the lower trees and pretty flowering shrubs whiel they environed. the children shat the park gate behind them to take their home- ard journey, two gentlemen over the way, chatting in a hanging balcony,

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vn al I ai Yas ; i . Wonas itis Uasities be known to their, friends it curing Uonsumplion, severe Couehs. Cron: A st} — s . 3

sO iS, Uroup, Asthina, Pneumonia, and in

fact all throat and lung diseases. ‘No per- son can wuss it without immediate relief, Three dosvs will relieve any cage, and we consider it the duty of all Druggists te .re- eommend it to the poor dying consumptive, at least to try one boitle, as 40,000 dozen bottles were sold last year, and ne one case where it failed Such a medicine asthe German Syrup cannot be too widely known. Ask your Druggist

ut 3ottles to try sold at

was reported,

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abot it. Sample

10 cents. Regular size 75 eents. For ale by all Druggists.

APrerry Paitanrirormst.—The ‘Prison- er's Friend’ of New York is a very handsome and quite wealthy Western lady named Linda Gilbert. She svpplies the poor wretches with books, papers, ete., and to those who are

enved in the deadly and horrible Tombs, she Sows Lininent Iodide which she says is the only real iveatment fur the neuralgia and rheumatism Ciles’ Pills cure Neuralgia. Sold by W. BR. W:.tson. Send for pamphlet. Dr. Girzs, 120 West Breadway, N. Y. Trial Size 25 cents

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Varities.

Minor itoms—the little folks. A popular vessel —courtship. A dise over-y—An eclipse. Ocean iamber--the sea board.

The American hot-house— Congress.

A natural color—The gray of evening.

A cobbler has a sole purpose in life. New name fora tight boot—a corn crib. Wanrep.—Lggs from a nest of thieves The most formal ef flowers—the prim-

A strong motive fer travelling—locomo- tive. Things that come home te vs—-Butcher's bills, A movement in real estate—an earth- quake.

of domestic life--A hoop

The round akirt. New way to pay old debts—settle them

in full.

Te poor” badly.

A race Indians.

The fear that is life to us—The atmos- phere.

What key opens the door of misery ! Whiskey.

What is the differenco ‘twixt a watch and a fedder bed, Sam !

When a man loeks at you and swears, does he take a cursory glance.

True love is like a growing tree; the older it grows the deeper it takes root,

Query. —Whai effect would the spur of the moment have upon a clothes horse !

Why are birds Jike farmers ? Because they depend on their cropy for support.

The advantage of having corns is, that then you always stand on your own achers.

1s a man has nething to say, he is sure to take time and use many words in saying it.

Why are good resolutions like fainting Ans.— Because they want ‘’carry-

relation—telling an anecdote

of sculptora—the Chip-a-way

ladies ¢ ing out.” Morro For woed, and she she couldn’t. Is there a word in the English language which contains allthe vowels} Answer—

a Resectep Sviror.—He

would; he cooed, but

Unquestionably.

‘What is the difference betweon a ja‘lor and jeweller? One watches cells, and the other sell watches.

Punch asks why a prisoner’s time is like an abominable joke, and answers :—Be- cause its past in durance.

‘* Dunno—gin it up.” ‘‘ Bekaze de tick- in’ ob de watch is on de inside, and de tick- in’ ob de bed ison de outside.”

Think of eating twelve marine acephalous mullusks, of the lamelli-braciate order of the genus ostrea, on the half-sheil!

The editor who kissed a fair damsel, saying, ‘‘please exchange,” is believed not to have exceeded the liberty of the press.”

Bark and Brre.—A distinguished phy- sician recommends elim bark for the bite of

jamad dog—just asif the bark could cure

the bite.

Personal beauty is a letter of recomm- mendation written by the hand of Divinity, but not unfrequentiy dishonored by the

earer.

Why is a man who objects to his mother’s second marriage like an_ exhausted pedestrian ! farther.

‘To do the thing properly in New York at at a wedding, the bride must have eight bridesmaids, and a hundred-dollar poodle, besides the one she marries. ;

As wett.—A_ persen passing through a certain town, amd observing upen a dvor the name of ‘* Haswell,” remarked that it would be as well without the H.

‘‘Women,” remarked the contemplative man, ‘‘are as deep as the blue waters of yon bay.” ‘Ay, sir,” rejoined the disap- pointed man, ‘‘and as full of craft.” Wanrep.—A cover for bare suspicion, a veilforthe face of nature, buttons for breathes of privilege, binding for a vol- ume of smoke, cement for broken engage- ments.

Tae Lone anp THE SwHort oF rr.— A tall Eastern girl named Short, long loved abig Mr. Little, while Mr. Little, think- ing little of Short, loved a little lass named Long. To make a long story short, Little proposed to Long, and Short longed to be even with Little’s shortcomings. _ So Short, meeting Long, threatened to marry Little before Long, which caused Little in avery short time to marry Long. Query: Did tall Short love big Little less because

who hkas|big Little loved little Long ?

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Morriiatin , LuULeyin.

. ila 2 | Probabilities for the next 24 hours | Maritime Provinces.

for the

Toronto, Jan 9, 10 a. m. | F.esh to brisk winds, partly cloudy weas ther, fol’owed to-morrow by snow or rain.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.

SATURDAY........ JANUARY 10th, 1880

|Son RIsEs...... 7-45 | Hien Water .9.54am | Sux SETS.......4.28 | Fut Moon 27, 6, 0.a m Seer rest -

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Notice to Importers,

aoe Fast Sailing brigantine Shamroek, . classed 7 years Al at English Lloyds, William MePhee, commander, -will saill from | Glasgow, carrying freight direct to this Port, about the 15th MARCH, next, 1880,

For terms, freight, &c., apply to James keiso, Esq., 134, St. Vincent street, Glas- | gow, “cotland, or here to the owner.

- OWEN CONNOLLY.

27th, 1879.

Ch'town, Dev.

W.

Take this

a large discount.

Char.ottetown,

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Change

Persons having cl for adjustment and payment.

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THE FIRM

& A.

BEING ABOUT TO MAKE A

in their Business

opportunity of informing the public that all

OF"

ROWN

and Firm,

accounts due them by

Note, Book Account, or Otherwise,

WILL REQUIRE TO BE PAID ON OR

handed ever fer eollection.,

W. & A.

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January 8, 1850.

Before the Ist day of March next, Ensuing,

and -all unsettled claims at that date will have to be

aima ageinst the firm are requested to furnish the same before that date ; ‘ They will also close out balance of stock during said time at

BROWN.

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Queen Stre

Staple and Fancy

Winter Season,

_B. Macdonald,

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Has in stock Thirty Thousand Dollars worth of

Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots & Shoes, &e.,

The whole of which must be sold during the Fall and

SPECIAL ATTENTION I$ DIRECTED TO TRE

STOCK Oi MENS’ AND BOYS GLOTHING,

In Wisters, Overcoats, Jackets, Pants & Vests, Worsicd Suits, Linders

and Drawers, Cloth and Fur Caps, &c.

Everyone can be suited in Prices, Styles and Quality. fail to visit this Store when purchasing your requirements.

TERMS CASH.

Don’t

Because he can’t go a step} Assessment or Taxes payable to them

J. B. MACDONALD. Queen Street, Charlottetown, Noy. 15, 1879. PUBLIC NOTICE A es = , . gS —-—— :0: PROVINCIAL TREASURER-S OFFICE, Prince Epwarp Isiayn, Octeber 24th, 1879.

OTICE is hereby given that copies of the Assessment Lists for the year 1879, have LY been furnished to ihe undermentioned Collectors, who are empowered to receive all by the ratepayers of their several Districts, until

-the 30th day of November next, at the residences or the offices of the respective Collec-

same,

tors, in accordance wiih the provisions of the Assessment Act, 1877, and the Act in amendment thereto, afier which time every Collector will proceed to demand and col- lect the rates and taxes from all those rate-payers who shall not have paid the

Any person liable to the payment of Taxes, under the Assessment Acts above recited, may, if he so elect, at any time before the 30th day of November, but not afterwards, pay the same at the office of the Provincial Secretary and Treasurer in Charlottetown.

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PRINCE COUNTY. |

FOR TOWNSHIPS NOS.

Lots 1, 2, 3. 4, 5, 0. 7, 8, 9, 10, Li, 12, and 13. 14 and 16

15, 18, & Islands in Rich- 19, {mond Bay.

95 and 26. 27 and 28. 17.

? SEnCTN aS COLLECTOR'S NAME AND RESIDENCE. DISTRICT, First Francis Hughes, Tignish do John J. MacLellan, Alberton Second Joseph MacNeill, West Cape do Wilham R. Ellis, Port Hiil | Third Michael Macdonald, Trout River, Lot 14! do Ulric C. Trudeile, Egmont Bay do Venantius 5. Gillis, indian River Fearth John T. Mullin, Kensington do James 1). Stewart, Centreville | do Nelson Clarke, Cape Traverse ! Fifth { Robert H. Macdonald, St. Rleanor’s | QUEEN’S COUNTY. First ' Richard Ready, Irishtown do : Murdoch Macdonald, Lot 67 do | Alexander MacCalder, Lot 29 Second. John M. Robertson, Cavendish Road do | Pierce Costello, Cornwall , \"

John McQuarrie. Nine Mile Creek Peter Stewart, S. Peters Road

Lots 20 and 21.

22 and 67.

29 and 30.

23 ‘and 24.

jl and $2 and th@t part f Lot 65 north of Elhet River Lot 65 south ef Elliott River.

; “6 > jLots 33 and 24

Nov, 12, 1879, —- aw

do Peter Campbell, Corran Ban Bridge Lots 35 and 36 north of Hils- boreugh River and Lot 37 do , dames E. Kelly, Fort Augustus \Lots 35 and 38 south of Hills- borough River and Let4& Fourth | John Acorn, Pownal 43 and 50 do | Donald Stewart, Murray Harbor Road |Lots 57 and &5. do | William Ross; Flat River GO and 62, Charlottetown Common and Royalty—George Chas. Hooper. KING’S COUNTY. First Angus E. McIntyre, Fairfield, Lot 47 Lots 46 and 47. do Frederick Morrow, Souris ~ 43, 44 and 48, Second Lawrence Byrne, Head Hillsborough 33 and 39. do Francis H. Sanderson, St. Peter's Bay 40, 4l and 42. do James Macdonald, Little Pond, Lot 56 56 i Third John Mulligan, Baldwin’s Read Sl and 52. , do George McKenzie, Dundas 53, 54 and 55. Fourth Charles D Poole, Montague Bridge - 59 and 66. do _ Jobn Jamieson, Sturgeon 61 and 63. do Charles ‘i’. Brehant, Murray Harbor South 64, Gee’town, Com- , i sens Royalty Angus McPhail, Georgetown \Georgetown, Common and |Royalty and Reserved Lands

NEIL MACLEOD,

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Provincial, Treaserer,

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TIME TABLE NO.

Winter Arrangement,

TO COME INTO FORCE]

TUESDAY, December 2nd, 1878, TRAINS GOING WEST.

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; Nos. 1 & 3 No. 5, RATION, Mixed. | Mixed, Georgetown ..... Dp 8.20 a. m, ; Cardigan.........| 8.46 ‘ “é > Mt Stew’t Jane... Dp oe ~ “ : Royalty Jnaction' ‘11.27 “ Ar 11.50a.m. Charlottetewn. .. Dp. 8.00amiDp 3.00 pm Royalty Junction; ‘‘ 8.22 ‘* | ** 3.23 “ North Wiltshire..! ‘‘ 9.14 “ | ‘* 4.15 * Hanter River ....j.‘'- 020-1 Gage? Breadalbane.....| ‘10.07 ‘** | ** 5.08 ** County Line. .... ** 10,17 ** *. 66 Kensington.,....| 10.55 ‘* | “ 5.55 “ Summerside..... Dp DOP 7 Ae Cg & Wellington.... :| ‘* 2.19 ** See Meee 6 000s * 6° Clery... ..... 1 gem hibecten:: .. 5. 6g Sa Tignish...... aa be” TRAINS GOING EAST. Nos. 2 and 4, No. 6, aentveme, | Mixed. Mixed.” po .|Dp 6.20 am Aleem... ssester eer O'Leary. .<5...-d" Bas * Pott Tiill . 3<.. iat: Bae Wellington ......} ‘* 10,22 “ 9’ rsid: Arll.l0 am © mm rside.....-. Do 2.30 p m|D 7.30 am Kensingtén......| 3.05 “ | 606 County Line.. ..} ** 343 * 1.6 @44.% Breedalbane.....; ** 3.33 ‘* | ** 854 * Hunter River....| ‘* 4.30 “ “ 22-5 4 9.43 <¢

30 North Whltshire..| ‘* 4.46 * ‘s 37

Royalty Junction’ ** 5,37 “* | ** 10.38

Charlottetown... . — me p m/Ar 11,00 am

Georgetown .....

SOURIS BRANCH.

Trains Going West.

STATIONS. | No. 7, Mixed. Sn po cvien oll Depart 7. bam. SOMO ino ke ca ccmas ww ee 6, Veter’s......» Sic [m_:.* Morell ...... - ae 7

Mt, Stewart Junction.! Arrive 10.10 a. m. Trains Going East.

STATIONS. | No. 8, Mixed. Mt. Stewart Junction.| Depart 4.15 p. m. RNs avin ss is die 7 “Gar a BOONE We Ze ces wees a Vy MUNN. og s's age ch 5s =m? ee BOGTH. sees sc as ss | Arrive 7.10 ‘

ALEX. MACNAB,

Sup’t and Engineer,

Railway Office, Chtown, Nov. 28, 1879. —pat pres h ane sp sj kca pio 61

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Bones. Bones.

NHE undersigned will pay fifty cents Cash per ewt. for all bones delivered at the Bone Mill, in the Royalty. No quantity less than one ewt. (112 lbs) taken. FRED. W. HYNDMAN, Agent.

Ch town, Dee. 1, 1879—pat 2w

NOTICE.

FE have on hand some lots of Fane Goods, Silks, Ribbons and mall wares, which we are offering to country trad- ers and others in exchange for country Socks, Mitts, Homespun, &c. By calling early an advantageous exchange may be secured,

: F. LePAGE & CO, Glasgow House, Queen Street, Dec. 6, 1879—2w 2aw

GRAW’S SPECIFIC MEDICINE

rrape Mack. Fhe Great TRAD’ MARK, 4%, English Rem- Cae #3 edy, an unfail- : “& & ing cure for Sem- Pd yy inal Weakness, ‘s\"s-7 Spermatorrahe a, Impotency,

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all diseases that’ = Before Takingfollow as a se-After quence of self-abuse; as loss of Memory, U versal Lassitude, Pain in the Back, Dimmness of Vision, Premature Old Age, and many other Diseases that lead to Insanity or Con- sumption. ea. Full particulars in our pam, phlet, which we desire to send free by mail to every one. 4. The Specific Medicine is sold by all draggfsts at $! per package, or six - ages for $5, or will be sent free, by mail, om receipt of the money, by addressing

The Gray Medicine Co.,

Toronto, Ont., Canada,

N. B.—The demands of our business have necessitated our removing to Toronto, to which place please address all future eommuni- eations. s@ Sold in Charlottetown b gists and by all wholesale and Teall’ “te es the United States and Canada. January 34,1 9

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