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is de tained | y cea of Georgetown harbor >

HauiraX, March 27th, arrived bark ‘Lacy Pope, MecDonaid, Trapani, Passage fifty

oF purely vegetable, perfect- , and sre a splendid tonic

i j : Sreine.—Large flocks of e have passed over Lois 33 and a4, North Store, during the Jast few

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through Canata, sailed for their Norwegian

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Five hundred and sixty-eight loaded cars, |

inward and outward, were handled at the/| St. John station of the Intercolonial Rai)- way during the week ending on the 22nd of | March, i : bid tii Seorr Acr.—At the Stipendiary Magis- | trate’s Court, this foreuoon, John J. Trainor! waa, on comp/aint of R. H. Crawford, Prose- | cuter, fived $'00 and costs for a breach of the } Canada Temperance Act. - > Tue Halifax City Council has rescinded its | former resolution and decided to ask the legislature to pass an act authorizing it to| collect $50 for each vessel license and $100! for each tavern, hotel, or shop license. ceeds Tue ice at the Rink is clear of water and | holes, and is in comparatively good order for the Keeper's Benefit to-night City Band will be in attendance, ‘The price of admission | is left to the liberality of those who attend. al hia Scuoot Examtxations.—On the 26th inst., D. Moatgomery, Esq., Superintendant of Edu eation, visited and thoroughly examined the Little York graded school. Mr. Curran In-| spector, a few days before examirved the/| school on Union Road, taught by Miss Robert- | $n,

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Ngar_y fifty years ago a woman named Lois | Lywan of Cabot, Vt., began te plait the comb- ings of her hair intoa rope. It was half an inch thick and of various shades, the hair having changed materially during the half century. When she died a few days ago the rope was nearly 100 feet long.

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AN incendiary fire took place at Souris on Wednesday night. A barn belonging to the estate of the late John Knight, Esq., was con- samed. It was insured for $600. The truste.s of the estate ofter a reward of $500 fi mation which will lead to the con- viction of the incendiary.

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A Gtance at the list of the members of the Canadian Commons will show that there are in the present Parliament, lawyers and notar- ies, 68; doctors, 19; farmers, 50; manufactur- ers, 18; merchants, 35; lambermen, 13; editors, 8; millers, 10; contractors, 10; colonels, 27; brewers, 1; and temperance lecturers, 1. There are some of dual callings which will make up for the extra number.

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Tux “tramp” has been captured. Mr. L. Bridges discovered him retreating from the front hall of his father’s residence,

at 11.20 last night. He pursued and arrested him, The “tramp” was unable to give an account of his presence in the house at that late hour, and was, therefore, handed over to the police. His name is Whitman. At the Stipendiary Magistrate’s Court, this forenoon, “he evidence of Mr. Bridges, and the statement of tu.” Prizoner, were heard, and the case was adj varne.’ ¥util to-morrow. —_—- +»

Tur Caxapic® Rupper Co.—-The public

~onception of the large pro-

generally have no : ; caniikedinieed whjch the business of the Canadian , “entreal, has arrived.

tubber C yy Rubber Company, of M od Miceetiieie’ tent

Its sales in the month ."., amounted to the sum of $25u, 22, and the &0 per cent.

sales in Februar just past, were. . in excess of as eles y the same ronth 0 1883. The company has in its employ 50 hands, The daily production is 4,500 pair © rubbers, $5,000 are expended annually for lasts, and 4,000 tons of coal are consumed in the factory every year.

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Our Advertisers.

A reward of five hundred dollars is offered for the conviction of the party or parties who set fire to the stable situate at the head of Knight's wharf, Souris,

W. J. Robertson informs all persons indebted to Robert Young, that immediate payment must be made to him at Mr. Young’s Store, Queen Street.

N. J. Campbell publishes his card asa commisssion merchant, auctioneer, etc. His office is on the corner of Queen and Water streets.

Horne, Pierce & Co., are daily expecting a Supply of White Russian Seed Wheat, wl4ch will be sold low.

A. Kennedy & Co. want to sell the schr.

‘Ente. prise” " — “p> “a

Mr. Matthew Arnold Jec ‘ured on the 21st at the Royal Institution, London, on Emerson. A brilliant audience crowded the hali, and the speaker was ge erously applauded. The discourse was large a

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Fighting the Rebels.

Lonpon, March 27.

Despatches from Gen. Graham says the British advanced to day to Tamanieb, and burned the village, T the fighting is ended. The British forces be gan to advance on Tamanieb at five in the morning. Firing at half past seven was brisk on both sides. in larger numbers than yesterday

English cavalry and mounted iwfantry led

the attack and drove the rebels from the

rocks, dispersing them among the hills. Phe re were no British casualties. The loss of rebels ia unknown.

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Parnell Predicts a Dissolation of Parliament. Dustin, March 27. The Freeman's Journal publishes an in- terview with Mr. Parnell. The House of Lords, Mr. Parnell believes, will reject the new Franchise Bill. The result will be a dissolution of Parliament, and an appeal to the country. The Government, he says, is dependent, in committee of the whole, upon the Irish vote fora majority. The raising of a general fund is contemplated to meet the exigencies of the Parnellites. Gen. Graham and the Rebels. Lonpon, March 27. The latest news from Gen. Graham says the rebels fired on the British troops from the roeks on the left. The cavalry dis- lodged them and advanced to within a hundred yards of Tamanieb. As soon as Gen. Graham came up with the infantry and guns, shells were thrown among the flying Arabs, and exploded close to them. On reaching Tamanieb the men and horses made for the wells and slacked their thirst,

| and afterwards the cavalry went out to the right and left of the village.

The village forthwith was burned to the ground.

The Campaign in Egypt Fnded.

° Loxnpon March 27.

Gen. Graham will explore the region in

neighborhood of the wells of Tamanieb, and

then return with the whole force to Suakir. The campaign is at an end.

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Gen. Graham Ordered Home.

Lenpon, March 27.

Orders have been sent to Gen. Graham to return immediately with his troops.

Barnum’s White Elephant New York, March 27. Barnum paid duty. to-day on, his sacred white elephant, the value sworn to being £40,000, or $200,000.

Giadstene Recovered.

Loypon. March 27. It is announced that Gladstone has re- covered his usnal good health, and will return to Parliament on Monday next.

The BRising Waters.

New Organs, March 27.

A despatch from St. Martinsville says the water is rising rapidly. Many families have abandoned their homes. The out- look is discouraging, and everybody is pre- paring for the worst.

The Ontario Bribery Case.

Orrawa, March 27.

Further hearing in the case of Wilkin- son and Kirkland took place at Toronto, to-day. Nothing new was brought out. Mr. H. P. Dwight, Montreal, manager of the G. N. W. Telegraph Company was called by the Crown, but he refused to divulge telegrams.

Dominion Political Notes.

Orrawa, March 27.

The House of Commons were employed to-day in considering the expediency of amending the Act respecting the treatment and relief of sick and distressed mariners.

Bills amending the Customs Act of 1883, and a bill amending the Act respecting cer- tificates of Masters and Mates was passed through committee, :

A long discussion was indulged in on the

Northwest. ! The House then went into supply.

Weather Bulletin.

Probabilities for the next 24 hours for the Maritime Provinces.

Toronto, March 28-~10 a. m. Maritime fresh northeast to northwest winds, clearing weather; slightly lower tem- perature.

METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE, : Charlottetown, 28th March, 1854,

ighest temperature yesterday . ..... .»- 37.0 cores temperatiire (read at midnight), . 30.1 Lowest temperature this morning -....-. st Temperature this morning, at 8 o'clock. i) ; Tempcrature this afternoon, at 1 o’clock.,.38.

MARRIED.

repetition of his American lecture suppl” mented by allusions to his recent tour in America and his impression of that coun- try and its, people “There is a good deal of crudeness in America,” the speaker said, ‘‘but I was more struck with what had been achieved in the development of the country, Its resources, and its culture than with what had been left untouched.” To the cradeness of the people he attributed his pertial failure In his concluding remarks Mr. Arnold made referenes to ‘my

dewly lovei America; great, intelligent, | clough, ag

avaricious America,”

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How to save twenty-live dollars.— Carry your wld sewing machine to Brown's and have it male as yood as new, instead of changing it

for a new one.

Grafton Streets, Uh'town.

Shop va corner of Prince and [jan 29

Tagine March 26th, at the resi- he niet McLeod, St. Peter's Rev, George Steele, assisted by

W. Mahon, 45!r. Wm. _Eddy, eldest oe ss Robert Vessey, of Little York, 7 Mies ‘Aonotie Jane (Minnie) Stewart, of South-

dence of Mr. Road, by the

port. ee eS plED.

At China Point, on arch 24th, James Fair- .d sixty-seven Vears.

In Boston, M«ss., on th? 7 Mare - diphtheria, Mary Louisa, elacet ear ies B. Wilson Higgs, Esq.. agee

ears. , At Truro, N. S., on the 15th March, penn wite of James Barrett Cooper, ae y Charlottetown, in the 72nd year of her age.

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PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE,

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Tuvrspay, March 2 The bill, respecting Liquor Licenses, was | passed and sent to the Legislative Council tor their concurrence,

The Provincial Treasurer's Accounts for | the year 1882 were submitted by Hon. Mr. | Ferguson, and were referred to the Com- mitiee on Public Accounts.

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ant-Governor was received and read by Mri Speaker, transmitting to the House cepies of despatches, minutes of Council, reports and other documents relating to the subject of the claim of the Government of Province against the Government of the Dominion for the construction and main- tenance of piers in the publie harbors and | navigable waters of this Province; and also

Government of this Province for such service from July Ist, 1873, to December Blst, 1883.

The dyspatches and documents alluded | to in message were read by the Clerk, and laid on the table of the House. |

The Legislative Council, by their Clerk, announced that they had passed several Bills sent to them by the House for their concurrence.

Hon. Mr. Suttivan presented a‘ Bill to incorporate ‘* The Charlottetown Water Works Company,”’ which was received and read the first time, and referred to the

| Private Bill Committee to report thereon. |

Hon. Mr. M.cLeop presented a Bill to be entitled ‘‘An Act to protect Wild Fowl,” which received the firs; reading and re- fered to the House in Commiitee of the Whole to-morrow.

At four o'clock this afteroonn, His Honor the Lieutenant-Governor came to the Council Chamber, and gave his assent to the Bill intitled ‘‘An Act respecting L‘quor Licenses.”

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J A. CHIPMAN & CO,

Are Gifering ex Warehouse,

400 bris. Medium and High Grade Patents (American and Canadian),

135 bris Low Grade Bakers,

OFFICE OPPOSITE RANKIN HOUSE.

N. B—We are now prepared to receive orders for Spring Importation— Ficur, Corn- meal, ete. Also, parties having Oats or Malt- ing Barley for sale would do well to eall

J. F, SHATFORD, Agent.

Ch’town, March 13,

Executors Notice.

] E, the undrsigned, executors of the last will and testament of the Jate Alexander Simpson, of Hope River, in Queen’s County, deceased, hereby notify all parties indebted to the estate to make imme- diate payment to the undersigned. Also, all parties having legal demands against said estate to present them, duly attested to, within twelve calendar months from date,

ALBERT SIMPSON, JOHN SIMPSON, Jr.,

Hope River, January 18th, 1884. fmarl3 4w wkly 4i

Executors.

WANTS, LOST, FOUND, ce.

Sone emaapell ee caraiencanepiane- ag Aa temnnrnasencntodpitas

pe D—A large Brass Key. The owner can have the same by applying at THe Examiner Cffice. {mar28

y OST—On March ?nd, between Brighton

Road and Zion Chureh, a Gold Bracelet, set with one Garnet, The finder will be re- warded by leaving it at Tuk FxaMrxek Office. {mar28

pt Ee cncteteon at Servant Girls—one for

general housework, the other for nurse. Liberal wages will be given. Apply at this office. {mar27

N guaranteed salaries—with Commision— four first-class positions for men of good adress. —Brapviey, GAgRErson & Co., Order Department, St. John, N. B. [mar 27 dy wkly tf

rg°O LET—On the St. Peter’s» Road, half i a wile from the city, a neat, well finished Cottage, with half an acre of land attached. Pleasantly situated. Formerly occupied by Mr. Cook. Apply to Hector McLeod, St. Peter’s Road, East Royalty. {mar27

7 ANTED—Several Ladies and Gentle- \ pan to study Telegraphy, with a Commercial Training, Term will commence on April lst. Apply at once to M. B. McIxnis, Rocklin House. [mar26

OST—A Red and Black WOOLLEN 4A MITT. The finder will oblige by leav- ing it at THE EXAMINER OFFICE, [mar26

ry.O LET—A Cottage pleasantly situated

on Grafton Street, opposite the Prince of Wales College. Apply to Wm. McLzan, at Merchants Bank of P. E, Island. {mar22

fureeen

‘yO BE LET, about the Ist of May next,

a Cottage containing nine rooms, with a good Yard, Garden and Stable, pleasantly situated on Upper Hillsborough Street, nearly opposite the residence of Mr. W, Leitch. Apply at ExaMINER OPFICE. {mar22 eod

stands the care of horses, to work Apply at Examiner Orvicr. [mar22

WW iatae the Man, or Boy, who under-

about a house.

whom high wages will be paic. Apply [mar?2

V ANTED—A Cook and a Hous«maid, to

at EXAMINER OFFICE.

COOK WANTED IMMEDIATELY, for a Hotel. Good wages. Apply at this oflice. {[marl9

NOR SALE—A large fire-proof SAFE ‘ (nearly new). Apply at A. NeNeill’s Auction Room. {marl4 tf

TAFFICE SAFE—Will be ld at a bargain ( if applied for at ‘vce, Enq: ire at this office. {marl4

Pe HE Parties liaving in their possession a set of new Uriving Harness, taken from the fire cf the 20th February, will oblige by

eturnt.g thom to the subscriber without fur- flier potive, -J0mx NEwso0s, [mar8

HXAMINER, MARCH 28, 1884.

A message from His Honor the Lienten- |

; for a refund of the amount expended by the |

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oods, which are, beyond

| question, as good value as can be found :

is 55Q Pieces Crey Cottons,

as0O Pieces White Cottons,

English, Canadian and American Knitting Cotton,

Black French Merinoes, Biachk Cashmeres,

300 Pieces Print Cottons.

A good Stock of Canadian and American Corsets.

Black Num’s Veiling, Biack

Persian Cord.

A FULL LINE OF MOURNING COODS.

Ch’town, Feb. 26, 1884.

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WANTED. WANTED. 5OC vil

CARPENTERS and Workingmen will be wanted to build up the burnt part of AT DORSEY, GOFF & 0S BOOTS AND SHOES AT DORSEY, |

Charlottetown, and to buy their ———« O- —— RE AD) THIS We are now prepared to accommodate each and every pes WI. Boots, at the lowest price. The style, quality and fit of our work can’t be beat.

person on the Island with a good pair of Solid Leather Come and see for yourself. Sele Leather, Wholesale and Retail. DORSEY, GOFF & CO.

Ch’town, March 12, 1884. —eodwkly |

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NEW SPRING GOODS.

I. B. MACDONALD

S now showing an extensive range of NEW PRINTS, bought i before the advance in duty, consisting of, —

650 pieces, im all the Newest Besigns, 20 bales (S00 pieces) Grey Cottons, White Cottons, in the Difftrent Makes, @heetings and Pillow Cottons, Towellings and Stair Linens.

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A Large Variety of Carpets, in Brussels, Tapestry, Scotch and Butch Carpets, Siair Carpets, Hearth Rugs, and Door Mats.

SOLD AT THE LOWEST CASH PRICES, J. B, MACDONALD.

Ch’town, Feb. 28, 1884.—2aw wkly,

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GRAND SALE OF

DRY GOODS AND GLOTRING.

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OHN MACPHEE & CO. will, during the HOLIDAY SEASON, give

special bargains in

Dress boots, Kuit Wool Goods, Nantes, Shawls, Flannels, Hosiery, Gloves, &¢

70;

CLOTHING. CLOTHING.

Men’s Overcoats, $3.90, $5.00, $6.50, $7.50, up. : Men's Ulsters, $4,95, $6.25, $7.00, up. Men’s Reefers, $2.95, $3, $3.50, $5, $4.50, $5.50 up.

Fur Caps, Kid Mits and Gloves, Cardigan Jackets, Worsted Tweeds, Under- clothing, Buifalo Robes, Horse Rugs, Small Wares, etc.

PARES WARP, CHEAP.

Cash Buyers can depend on getting REAL #BARGAINS in every Department, .

WHOLESALE AND KETAIL.

JOHN MIAGPHEE & CO,

ROBERT ORR’S OLD STAND. Ch’town, Dec. 12, 1883.— 2aw wkly pres pat.

\Hay Presses For Sale,

1 Dedrick Perpetual Hey Press, Bales 14x)8 inches, 4 to 4 feet long. 1 Railroad Hay Press, Bales 2 feet square by 4 feet long. Enquire at Merchants Bank of P. E, Island.

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Bhe Great Sale o Cotton Goods at the London House wil! be continued for 50 days, for cash, at a still further reduce- tion in prices. | CNUBSCRIBE for the WEEKLY EXAMI.

W. McLEAN, Cashier, Ch’town, March 14, 1884.

Table Linens, Towels, Sheetings, Pillow Cottons. Room Paper.

hugs, Mats, Carpets, Oil Cloths, etc., all standard Goods, and prices low.

PERKINS & STERNS.

FOR SALE,

SPLENDID SUIT of Drawing Room Furniture, little used, will be sold for half-price. Rare chance. Apply at this oftice, , Ch'town, March 21,

Lord's Whart Property,

ey undersigned will receive SEALED TENDERS, up to the 3ist March, inst., from parties desirous of renting the above Wharf, with Warehouses, Coal Shede, Weigh- ing Machine and Office, for a term of from one year to five years. Particulars can be obtained from Mr. David Stirling, Architect, etc. J. HAMILTON GRAY DAVID STIRLING, Ch’town, March 20, 1884.

BARGAINS. |

AM selling the balance of my Furniture

saved from the fire of the 20th ult., at J. D McLeod’s corner, Queen Street, at a reduction of from twenty-five to fifty per cent. below usual prices,

’ Trustees.

JOHN Nawson, Ch’town, March 8,

WHITE RUSSIAN > SEED Wd5EAT.

HB best producer yet tried on the Island, Call and examine and see testimonials at my Furniture Store, J. D. McLeod's

JOHN REWSON,

| corner,

Ch’town, March 8,

FOR SALE,

a Old Baptist Church Property, on Great George Street, next to premises lately occupied by the Bank of P. K. Island. For terms of sale and other particulars apply to

F. H. ARNAUD, Agent, Merchants Bank ot Halifsx. Mareh 1, 1884.

FOR SALE OR TO LET,

‘PXBE Subscriber hereby offers for sale or to let his Residence and Model Livery Stables, together with all Furniture and Out-

tits. P. C. CONLEY. Ch’town, Feb. 23, 1884.—tf

TO LET VHE RAILWAY HOUSE, situated on

Richmond Street, near London House. Also « shop adjoining, 16x30 feet. Apply te

THOMAS CAMPBRLL. Ch tewn, Feb. 23, 1884. —+f

MORTGAGE SALE.

TO be sold by Public Auction, at the Court House, in Charlottetown, in Queen’s County, in Prince Edward Island, on Wednesday, the fourteenth day of May neat, A. D. 1884, atthe hour of twelvo o'clock, noon,

LL that tract, piece and parcel of lend, hereditaments and premises, situate, lying and being in the City of Charlottetown, in the said Island, being part and parcel of

Town Lot Number (92) ninety-two, in the

fourth hundred of Town Lots in Charlotte.

town, aforesaid, having a front of forty-six feet on Cumbeiland Street, and being eighty- four feet (84 feet) in depth back from said street, and bounded on the southeast by

Joveph Mahar’s land, formerly James Han-

cock’s, and on the borthwest by the lands

now in possession of Widow Brothers, and extending back from said street by parallel lines at right angles with said street,

The above sale is made pursuant to a Power of Sale, contained in an Indenture of Mortgag*, bearing date the twenty-firet day of November, A. D. 1577, made between Michael Welsh and Elizabeth, his wife, of the one part, and Barbara O’ Halloran, of the other part, which Mortgage has been duly assigned to the uncersigned,

For further particulars apply to Mr. Edward J. Hodgson, Solicitor, Charlottetown,

Datad this fourteenth day of March, A D,

1884, RICHARD HEARTZ, Assignee of Mortgage,

Morch 7, 1884. | Paiste oo PTR alana, Only §: pel yene

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