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Loeal and Other Items.

one eee emetreneaneernltetecnenttactnaatesma i A et lll ait.

Leoxp Dvrrertn wil! spend part of Febru- ary in Montreal.

Tue cases before the Small Debt Court have-wll been tried.

Pysué Scuoors. (etcept St. Patrick's School) opened to-day.

Harvie’s ALMANAC FoR 1878—repletC wit usefubinformation—-is ‘at hand.

A **GReEN CuristMas” is reported in the North-West as far as Battleford.

SL) wuw company has been formed t buil@ afiother new bridge across the Ottaw. river.

Ow the 31st, a heavy snow storm stoppec trains and traffic on the Intercolonial ail way.

A MAN was mutilated terribly and killeg on the Grand Trunk, over the Wellington Bridge, on the 28th ult.

Ir is expected that the attempt to pass the Silver Bill over the President’s veto will fail by four or five votes.

Tne Deminion Cabinet has passed an or- der ig gouncil asking the Home Gevernment to remove all restrictions on Canadian cattle landga in the United Kingdom,

Mr.-Tutpavpeav, ex-M. 'P. for Quebec East, will probably be raised to the Senate, vice Wilson, deceased.

Mats. —Fifty-three bags of mails arrived in this city per ‘‘Northern Light” on Wed- nesday evening.

Onty one trial before the Stipendiary Magistrate this morning—Angus McKachen, drunk and incapable, w's fined $2 or eight days.

Erratum.—lIn the list published yester- day of gentlemen who attended the Levee, for ‘* DesBrisay, Thos. Esq., J. P.,” read ‘¢‘ DesBrisay, W. C., Esq.”

Memoranpa. — Brig ‘‘ Seina, captain MeLeod, arrived at Barbadoes on the 3rd December, 13 days from this port. Sailed again for Trinidad.

Tue difficulty at Pembina Mountains, Manitoba, between the Canadian. settlers and Mennonites, still continues., Ten of the latter were arrested for stealing wood ast week.

Mr. James Burter, a Halifax mer- chant, has been appointed to the vacant seat in the Legislative Council of Nova Scotia, rendered vacant by the death of Hon. James Cochran.

Tse Quebec Telegraph says it has it on the best authority that the DeBoucherville Goyernment is about negotiating another

loah—this time of $1,000,000.

soersty Hamed the St. Bridget’s Total Abstinence Society was formed at Vernon River on Sunday last. It has alarge num- ber of members. The Rev. Jas. Pheian, P.P., is the director.

Ar Ottawa, on the 28th ult., a man nafied ‘Fitzpatrick was stabbed several times, and brutally kicked last night by a man named McDonald, who has severai times been convicted of similar. assaults be- fore.

CatrLte Restrictions.—The Daily News hears that the Government intend to intro-

duce a bill into Parliament during the en- suing session, which will impose great re-! striciions upon the importation of foreign! cattle. It will be remembered that a seleet committee of the House of Commons, | largely composed of agricultural and Con-) servative members, made a report towards! the close of the last session recommending ! legislation of this kind.

CHRISTMAS FARE FRoM Canapa.—Under the above heading the London Times of the 12th inst. says :—The Allan Royal ae steamer ‘‘Moravian,” which arrived in the Mersey early yesterday morning, brought 281 barrels and five cases of Canadian poul- try, containing 3,500 turkeys, 1,510 geese, 950eouples of ducks, and 1,321 couples of fowls from the neighborhood of Montreal, and a considerable quantity of beef and routton.

Wuear in Sournern Rvussia.—A_ Mos- cow paper publishes a letter from Odessa stating that the warehouses are over-stocked | with corn, while since the interdiction of the corn export from the ports of the Black Sea | and the Sea of Azov every buyer has dis- appeared from the market. Wheat prices have fallen from eleven roubles to seven and eight roubles per tchetwert. The pressure for export-cannot be diverted via Konigsherg, as the railways are still occupied. with miul- itary transports.

Fire Ararm.—An unusual quantity of smoke from a defective chimney in a house on Grafton Street West caused *‘Big Don ald’ to sound yery_ delicately to-day at noon. The ‘‘Rollo” engine was the first at the house, and séeing there was no danger, re- turned. While turning in deep snow at the corner of Grafton. and Rochford streets, the ‘‘Rollo” met With @ slight acci- dent by ‘having the -hubof her hind wheel cracked and an axle-tree broken. The ‘‘Hillsborough” could not be driven through the snow.

DestireTioN AND Rossery.—An_ old ensioner named John Smith alias ‘‘Jemmy IcGuire,” was taken off lower Queen street

by the Police on Monday morning, sick and in a very destitute condition. Unable to sit in the station, he lay stretched on a mat‘tass at the stove all day and during the night. This morning he was brought before the Magistrate, who ordered that an appli-} cation be made for his admission to the Poor House. Smith says that he received his pension—$21.90—on the Ist inst., and that*he was robbed of it on the 2nd. He knows where the money was taken from him, and the parties implicated will be arraigned before the Magistrate to-morrow.

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“WEST INDIA.

AREHOUSE |

. ag ‘ b :3 CC. . Molasses and Sugar. DUNS, Choice retailing Molesses, Hhds.

Bright Vaeanm-pan Sugar, Bags English cefined Sugar, just received and for sale by

HASZARD BROS.

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’ mn Fieur and Tea. |

BPOBRLS. FLOUR (éhoice brands) i Pugh, | B Gabbs’ Best, Our Brand; Bissnits—-Wine, | aviu, Abernethy, Fruit, Ginger Nuts; Bags | Yo 1 Ship Bread, Cnests Tea—a very superion juality.

ior sale by HASRARD BROS.

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"% ¥ . rs Pooaccs. and Cigars. FDLACK , CHEWING, — Princess Louisa,

Lorne, Sweet Sixteens; Halifax Twist— Boxes, Half-Boxes, Caddies ; Bright Smoking Gold Bar, Paney Twist, Solace ; Cigars, in all the various brands,

For sale by HASZARD. BROS.

Panits, Oils, &t. VASKS GOD & HAKE OIL, Casks Ameri- / can Kerosene Vil, Raw, Bhike Oils, Paints, Drags and Putty. For sale by

HASZARD BROS.

omy “pa Sundries,

NOOK S FREEND Baking..Powder, Cream

/ Tartar, Pepper, Ginger, Mustard, Alispice,

Coffee, Bartlett's Blacking and’Biueing, Table Salt (in boxes, ) HASZARD BROS.

Sleigh Shoeing fron.

FANWENTY Bdles. 14x@ Refined Iron, Cut }

_ and Clinch Nails and Spikes. For sale by HASZARD BROS.

. T io ‘ Seaps and Washing Crystals. ‘PF ONDON PALE, White Lily, British Crown, Silver Soaps, Toilet Soaps, Pick- tsone’s and Hofmann’s Crystals. For sale by HASZARD BROS.

WE GONTINUE 70 SELL

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STAPLE GOODS

—ON THE—

Tost Favorable Terms,

IN STORE:

1500 Bbls. Flour, 20 Boxes Axes,

509 -** Cornmeal, 109 Boxes 3 in. Nails 125 Hhds Molasses, — Sh cee. 30 “ Sugar, 50 Boxes Horsenails.

200 b’xes Confection- ery (assorted), $00 Reams Paper (all sizes),

59 Doz. Brooms,

50 Doz. Pails,

60 Boxes Glass,

150 Boxes Bartlett’s Blue,

100 Gross » Bartlett’s Shoe Blacking, 150 Jars Creamtartar

100 Tins Pepper,

} 50 Bbls W’te Gran- | ulated Sugan, |

75 Boxes Cheese, 100 ‘* Mustard, 60 Casks Vinegar, 40 ‘* Ginger, ; 200 Boxes Soap, 49 ‘* M’xd Spices

50. ‘* Toilet Soap, 20. ** Allspice, “|

35 Bags Nuts, 30 Packages Whole 600 Boxes Table Salt Cloves, 30 “* Nutmegs, 25 Boxes Flat To- | 159 Boxes Yeast,

bacco,

10 Kegs Isl. Twist Tobaeco,

15 k’gs Acadia Twist Tobacco,

20 Bbls. W’te Beans 150 Casks Kerosene,

25 Bhls. Onions,

50 Boxes Candles,

50 Bbls. Currants, | |

Carvell Brothers.

Ch’town, Dec. 22—2w Saw pat ar 2w

NOTICE!

NEVER in the history of the “Lonpon House” have we been selling Dry Geobs so LOW as at present, and we would invite these in Town and country, whe have not participated in the EXTRAGR- DINARY BARGAINS we are giv-

es | ing, to call at once. |

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We onlyaska personal inspection

be placed tn the hands of an

dislénclion Of PCTEONS. '

“aTmrggr! arama ‘OTTERS’ SRATING

| Grand Opening. Night,

d and Olive}

Anis dak Midsummer of las: Veainy lhal remain npaed af ler

the Furst Fesruary newt, will f

alloriey for colleciton, wei hol

MARK BUICHER.

RINK,

MONDAY, JANUARY 6,

+ § O CLOCK—ICE PERMITTING.

GALBRAITFS BAND

WILL BY-IN ATTENDANCE,

te. Tickets for sale at Apothecaries’ Hall.

J. R. BRECKEN, See’y.

INOTICE.

Tailoring aul Catting

toe BELL is now prepared, at his Resi ey dence, Fitzroy Street, west, near the Kirk, TO MAKE UP TO ORDER, every description of

GENTLEMEN'S & BOYS CLOTHING!

Shirts, Ladies’ Sacques, ’ Military Uniforms, Mergymen anid Lawyers’ Gowns,

—AND— * LADIES RIDING HABITS. —ALSO— 4

Carnival and Fancy Dress Ball Cosiumes on reasonable terms and short- est notice.

ee Pattern and Garment Cutting a Specialty.

JOHN BELL, Tailor & Cutter.

Fitzroy St., west, near St. James’ Kirk, }

Ch’town, Dec. 31, 1877. \ tf

LECTURE!

Cee Third Lecture of the Course, in con- nection with the Y. M. C. Association, will be delivered on

Vriday Evening, Jan, 4, 1878,

REV. W.S. PASCOE.

Subject:—‘‘A Diamond from a Coal Pit ; the Story of a Great Transformation.”

Doors open at 7.30; to commence at 8, Admission 10 cents.

J, MeLxon, Sec’y.

OALL AND LEARN CLEARING BUT PRICES TOYS AND FANCY GQ0D8!

HASZARD’S BOOKSTORE,|

BEFORE PURCHASING ELSEWHERE.

MONDAY, 7TH UAH, 1878,

Dec. 29—2in

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New Fruit, fewer RATSINS, Layers and Musea- tels ; Dates and Dried Apples. HASZARD BROS.

ST, PRTER'S -SeHggL

WILL REOPEN ON —

In the Scheols,there are three Departments :—

Primary Department, for very young chiidren.

Giris’ School, Boys’ School.

Five Teachers are engaged in the Schools. -

All English Branches, Classics, Mathematics, French and German, Music and Singing are taught.

For terms, etc., apply to

G. W. HODGSON, St. Peter’s Clergy House, Kent St.

Dec, 28—pat till jan 7

City or CHARLOTTRTOWN, Mayor’s Office, Dec. 27, 1877.

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We will offer for sale by AUCTION, on

at 10 o'clock, a. m.,

aturday, the 5th inst.

ha Patlacing Maeshan.? The following Merchandise:

Pops mm s.

} - — YY Wo 7 i 2 CHsST TEA (warranted), ait 2) Hit, Chests do., do.,

x) Bbls SUGAR, 50 Doz. BUCKETS, 20 Nests TUBS,

i } 60 Doz. BROOMS,

150 Boxes SOAP, 30 ** Poilet da,

ville it | 4 Gross PU'TASH, Ar ee fF} | 59'Boxes RAISINS, weer 5 Frails DATES, a: bi | Cans PEPPER; * Cans GINGER, Fee ae Cans CINNAMON, AT GREATLY 5 Gross PEARL BLUE,

PENICED PRICES FANCY DRESS G0028, AT COST.

A LOT OF LADIES’

FANCY DRESS:

SS THAN COST.

Blask or Colored SiKS,

LOW, TO CLEAR.

French Merinos

L4ND—

Cashmeres,

OF BEST MAKES,90¥ EXTRA VALUE

PROM 4éc.

BLACK LUSTRES,

/ From 15e to 70e.

PAISLEY SHAWLS,

$4.70—WORPH $5.84. » A large lot of

WINTER SHAWLS

Fancy and Plain, to close lot from $1.10.

Beaver, Pilot & President COLOTELS.

(Cheap). PLAIN AND FANCY

WOOL 'PWEEDS

From 60c., (for Ulsters).

Cranes, Fringes, Rib ons,

Feathers and Piowers, (cheap).

WOVE HOSIERY,

PLAIN and FANCY Fda ASIN, IN| ELS! A LOT OF LABIES’ TRIMMZB FIATS,

From 75 cents. 4

Velvet, Plashes, & Yelveteens,

Black and Fancy Shades, (very low),

Ladies Stays & Corsets, |

From 35 cents.

150 Reams Wrapping PAPE PAPER BAGS. 7 .

50 Packages TWINE, sbls. Lamp CHIMNIES,

2% 7 eobde BLACKING,

i0 Boxes CAN DLES,

~0 Cases MATCAES,

MACKENZIE & STUMBLES, in Auctioneers, Ch'town, Jan. 3, ’78—2i :

LAND SALE.

Thave been instructed by the Executor o, the Estate of the late Hoa. Daniel Brenan to Sell, by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the Court. House in Charlottetown, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of Februg ary next, 1373, at the hour of twelve o'clock, noon, —

A, Li that tract, piece, or parcel of Land situated, lying and being on Lot or Town- ship Number ‘Thirty-four, in Queen’s County, bounded as follows, that is to say: Commenc- ing at a stake fixed at the northwest boundary of jand in the occupation of Edward Douglass, on the Corraa Ban Bridge Road; thence ranning westwardly along said road until it strikes the east boundary line of fifty acres of land for- merly in the occupation of William Seaman, now deceased ; thence by a line at right angles southwardly until it strikes land in the pos- session of Henry Green; thence eastwardly until it strikes the western boundary-line of land ih the occupation of the said Edward Douglass ; thence north to the place of com. Mencement, containing by estimation FIFTY ACRES OF LAND, a little more or less. For further particulars apply to Messrs. Hodgson & McLeod, Solicitors, or to Mr. John Gahan, Charlottetown, Agent for the Executor

of the said Estate.

(Signed) WILLIAM DODD, r Auctioneer. Charlottetown, Dec. 31, 1877—+ sale.

SHERIFF'S SALE.

Joun Roacu Bourke, Plaintiff, and MicHae, Hucuss, Defendant,

B* virtue of a Writ of Fieri Facias to me directed, issued out of Her Majesty's Supreme Court of Judicature, at the suit of John Roach Bourke against Michael Hughes, l have taken and seized, as the property of the said Michael Hughes, all the right, title and interest of the said Michael Hughes, in and te the following Property, viz: Fifty Acres of Land on Towaship Number Thirty-six, bounded on the West by the Road leading from the Monaghan Road to Fort Augustus; on the North by Land in the possession of Thomas Cummiskey ; on the East by the division line

*between Townships Numbers Thirty-six and

Thirty-seven; and on the West by Land in possession of Michael Trainor and Patrick Quinn, in Queen’s County ; and I do hereb give Public Notice that { will, on FRIDAY, the Twelfth day of JULY, A. D., 1878, at Twelve o'clock, noon, at the Court House, in Charlottetown, in the said County, set up and sell, by Public Auction, the said’ Property, or as much thereof as will satisfy tae Levy marked on the said Writ, being Two Hundred and Sixteen Dollars and Twenty-four Cena, and interest on the sum of One Hundred and Ninety-four Dollars and Sixty-seven Centa, part thereof from the Tenth day of February, A. D, 1871, till paid, at eight and one quarter per cent. per an:tmm, besides Sheriff’s Fees and all incidental expenses,

WILLIAM R. WATSON, Sheriff Sheriff ’s Office, Gueen’s County, } Dec. 27, A. D., 1877. j 3in E. J. Hopgson, Plaintiif’s Attorney.

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Waats, ete. ete.

<= Advertisements under Chis tcading, in space not ex- “ectinyz naoituwun inmen, will pe inserted for LisN Cisn is part day.

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WA PHD.—An EXPERIENCED AC. COUNTANT to take charge of a see of Books ina Merchant’s office in the city. Must be a good writer. Address A. B,, Ex- AMINER VUiiice.

Jan. 3, 1878—3i pat 2i

TABLE LINEN, SHIRTINGS, SHEETINGS and COUNTERPANES, MIRROR | CURTAINS and DAMASKS.

(Extra Cheap.)

WOOL, UNION, FELT aid HEMP CARy| PETINGS, (cheap); STAIR CARPETS,

\ TILL be received at the Mayor’s Office,

endorsed ‘* Tenders for Blacksmith | Work,” uatil TUESBAY, 15th January, | 1877, at 4p, m., for Blacksmith Werk | required for the City of Charlottetown during |

‘the year ending 3lst Becember, 1378. Speci- |

to show that we are, in good faith, fication to be seen at the Mayor’s Office. By |

SELLING OFF at the LOW PRICES | advertised.

G20, DAVIES & E60.

Dec. 13th, 1877.—eod2~

order, ~ Wal. B. MORRISON, | aU City Clerk, | Deé,. 27-—Zaw till 15th ar till 15th THITE BEANS—20 Barrels jn stock. |

Vy CARVELL

> ROS, Dec, 5—pat 3i

STAIR DAMASKS, (very low).

Good, All-Wool 16-4 Blankets, | ga $2.90 “Ea

Floor and Table GIL-CLOTHS,

MENS’ REEFING JACK HTS, (Good) froin $4.00.

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@ST—Last Sunday evening, 30th instant, between Post Office and Wesleyan brick Church, a LEATHER WALLET, containing asum of Money and papers of value to the owner, The finder will be rewarded by leay- ang it at this Office. Dec. Zi—3i eod pat 2i law

OUND—0On the street, on Sunday ni hi _ & Fur BOA. Apply at the een — oe Great George and Water Streets, Jec, d1—

RemMuMveR you can still get the. best American, Baldwin, Greening and Russett Apples,at corner Pownal and Water streets.

t OVERCOATS, (Good) froin $5.70, a -heé W. Li, Dean. de2b6i _ ULSTERS, | from $9.30, PV ASTER — Immediately, a Tanner and J.D, MASON & GO, (YY, .ccgsnet Atviy b> Simos Boxee

' Charlottetown, Dec, 18, 1877.

| Head St: Peter’s Bay.

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