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pene ommsersnentis

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Loca! and Other Items,

Lory DuNRAVEN is at Fredericton, N. B. |

Tux City Council meets on Monday evening

Hox, Cuakies Younq@of this city is in St. | John.

Anew Academy is to be erected at Pictou at a cost of 313,600.

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SENATOR McFarvane and Lady are in this} city at-present, at the ‘‘Rankin,”

THE prices at the market to-day—with the exception of butter which sold for 18 cents— | are unchanved.,

Mr. Justice WeatHersir, of Halifax, is | visiting his relatives and friends on this Island. He is now ia the city.

Tue first 25 per cent call on the stock list of the Sugar Refining Co. of Halifax was paid on Wednesday,

On the 2th inst., a horse race will take place at Kelly's Corner, Fort Augustus. Prizes of different descriptions will be given.

Durine the week ending September 6, 1411 cattle, 4290 sheep and 190 horses were shipped from Montreal te England.

Massks. Srupson, HALL, MILLER ann Com- PANY, the well-known manufacturers of elec- tro-plated ware, are about to establish a branch business in Montreal.

Tue steamer ‘‘ Miramichi” arrived from Montreal to-day, with acargo of general mer- chandize and Messrs. Sweffield and Hunson as passengers.

We would call the attention of eur readers to the advertisement of the Prince Street Fur- niture Factery in another column. Mr. Hobbs has just fitted up his undertaking department in first-class style. Give him a call.

Mr, Saxcet Hype’s Cheese, wholesale or retail, at the ‘‘ Fawiity Grocery.” Also a nice lot of fresh Biscuit, Lookmg Glasses, Lamps, Preserve Bottles, Shoe Brushes, &c., &. RK. K. Brace. lw

Mr. Acory, of Lot 49, had in market to- day some bags of fine flour from wheat of this

ears growth, which yielded thirty-two

ushels to the acre. Mr. Benjamin Wright also had on sale flour ground from this year't wheat.

LO. O. F.—The officers and members of Wildey Lodge, No, 27, are requested to meet at their Lodge Room on Friday evening the 12th inst., at 8 o'clock, sharp, on important business. By order of the N, G., C. F. Yates, R. 8.

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Watrer STewart was to-day arraigned be- fore the Stipendiary Magistrate on complaint of the Market Clerk for selling meat within the city limits without paying regular toll. As the Clerk did not wish to press the case

Stewart was only fined five cents and costs.

Tae Newfoundland fisheries have been At the Labrador the eatch averages 110 to 120 quintals per boat, and 700 to 800 quintals. Herrings are plen- tiful, and mackerel, which disappeared from the toast 25 years ago, are occasionally met with.

We are pleased to see that one of our Is- land horses—Mr. A. Holmes’ ‘‘ Lookout ’— has.been doing good work in New Bruns- wick as well asin Nova Scotia. At Moose-

th on Wednesday last he took first money in the 2.50 class after trotting six heats.

Messes. Tremain & Metcacr, Queen St., have fitted up a ‘‘mantle room” in which their customers may ‘‘try on” without dis- turbance, the articles of wearing apparel they buy. The idea seems to be a good one. They have en hand a large stock of mantles suitable for fall and winter wear, and ranging 1n price

‘from $1.60 to $13 00.

Y Tue steamer Worcester sailed for Boston on Thursday evening with a cargo consisting of $81 barre)» mackerel, 344 cases eggs, 479 cases lobsters, 18 coops poultry, and 6 barrels ‘ valued at $5,300. She had also on beard the following passengers:—Mise S. L. Palmer, Mr. H. J. Palmer, Mrs. Thomas Mor- ris, Miss Jane Walsh, Mrs. Margaret Swan, Miss ‘Mary Jane Gillis, Miss Katie Gillis, Miss Effie Gillis, Mrs. Mary McLeod, Mrs. Gallagher, Mr. Bernard Trainor, J. H. G. Murphy, Jean Rochford, Master William Nattan, Mr. Henry Nattan, Mrs. Mary Ann Nattan. Mrs. Ellen Nattan, Mr. O. K. Merrill, Bridget Callahan, Julia Gillis, Eliza Hughes, Miss Irving, Mr. Bennet, Master Bennett, Hiss E. ©. dley, Mr Alexander Trail, Wm Mollyneaux, Mise McCoirey Dennis Costello.

James’ Buacxeurs, Richard Higgins and George Malone were further examined before the Stipendiary Magistrate, to-day, for break- ing into the residence of William Welsh, Esq. Mr. Welsh, on examination, proved that a amamber of hop and lime juice bottles were stelen from his cellar. Mr. D. McJsaac, on examination, proved that the prisoners— or ‘hoys answering the same description as the prisoners--sold him four bottles similar to totthose identified by Mr. Welsh. Blacburn and Malone were fully committed for trial at the next session of the Supreme Court for the offence, aad Higgins was discharged. Hig- gins and blackburn were further charged with stealing two shirts from the residence of Mr. Simon Davies, The charge was proven and both were sentenceed to six months imprison- ment wit! hard labor.

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Weather Bulletin.

Probabilities for the next 24 hours for the Maritime Provinces.

Toronto, Sept. 12, 10 a. m. Light and moderate winds. Partly cloudy to clear weather..

HOTEL ARRIVALS.

REVERE HOUSE.

Sept. 1lth.—George W. Moore, Boston; N. H, Sargent, do; Chas. MarkilJ, do; F. A. Rosaual, Halifax. 0. S- Clark, Vernon River.

teem | Died. Ai DeSable on August 27th, of consumption,

LONDON

Lauchlin Vampbell, youngest son of the late Angus Campbell, aged 23 years.

22S

HOUSE

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JULY.

NOW SHOWING !

A Lot of Mens’ White Vests,

AT 50 CTS. AND 75 CTS. EACH.

Cheap Lines of

Colored Alhambra Quilts

50 CTS, 75 CTS, $!.03.

The Balance of our Stock of

Ladies Skirts

To be Cleared Gut ata Bargain.

A FRESH STock OF

PRINTS

TO OPEN THIS WEEK.

MENS’

STRAW HATS!

A Large Variety,

Very Cheap.

LIN OU

Tailoring Department

—WE HAVE a-

Capital Range of Broadcloths,

Worsted Coating,

and Tweeds.

i= TERMS CASH <q

James & Uh

Charlottetown, July 8,*1879.

ne lst asennad . —_—- nae

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| PRINCE

FURNITURE FACTORY HOBBS,

JAMES ker & Undertaker,

BS Sry } : “* r Tae ‘ r2 a ‘ 1 Ais Gi RAOUSE nold

rex In all the Newest

ar

ui Hi -

Cabinet

Patterns, end in

The Snbscriber having fitted up a F

styles constantly on hand. out guaranteed.

SA TURE CRRA Le 2

any callin the UNDERTAKING DEPARTMENT.

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STR EBT

Upper Prince Street, Ch'town.

Furniture made to order

a Superior Style of Workmanship. “gag

iRST-CLASS HEARSE, will be on hand at Coflins and Caskets of different

Prices Lower than ever yet offered, and a first-class turn- The subscriber will make it a point to attend every funeral in person. Sept. 12, 1879.

House and Lot for ) Sale,

WILL SELL at PUBLIC AUCTION, on

SATURDAY, September i3th, at 12 o'clock, noon, a TWO-STOREY FLAT- ROOFED HOUSE, containing 7 rooms, next to Mr. P. Towns, Sydney street. Particulars at sale.

E. NEEDHAM, Auctioneer. Ch’town, Sept. 8, 1879.

WHITE OATS WANTED,

AVE REQUIRE White Qats for Early

: Shipment, and will pay the highest market price for two thousand (2,000) Bushels of the same, delivered not later than the 15th September, next.

HASZARD BROS.

61 Water St., Ch’town, ). os a7) 1s Aug 28th 1879. 3 taw pat till 15th

Boston Steamers. YHIPPERS by above steamers will please bK) take notice that hereafter no Bulls of Lading will be signed later than 3.30 o'clock, .m., on day of satling. This rule will be rigidly adhered to. CARVELL BROS., Agents. Ch’town, Aug. 18, 1879—3i oaw pat ar

ce

BOSTON STEA\ ERS CARROLL 2 WORCESTER

Passage Rate Reduced to $8.

CARVELL BROS., Agents.

Ch’tewn, Aug. 187

Engine and Boiler,

Bone and Gypsum Mill, &c., &c, &e.

HNO be sold by AUCTION, on Steam Navi- gation Company's. Whart at 11 o'clock,

On Friday, 19th Sepember. 1679,

9—Im eod pat ar lm

1 Yen-Horse power Engine and Boiler, cost $1,200 ;

1 French Burr Mill in good order, cost $750

1 very superior Heavy Bone Mill, cost s2, C00

| 1 Ore Crusher (Blake’s), cost 8250;

Lot Rubber Belting and Gear,

50 tons Ground Gypsum,

40 bbls. Ground Bones. ! The above will probably be sold low, and is

well worthy the attention of speculators.

{ Terms at Sale. ee ae

B. WILSON HIGGS,

Auctioneer,

| Aug. 27, 1879—pat arg her eod till sale

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ANTHRAGITE COAL.

ARRIVE about the 20th inst. 150 tons of the best Philadelphia, Chestnut and Egg Coal. Parties wanting to be supplied will please send in their orders at once, as the first in will be first supplied. ‘Chere will be no two prices. Orders left at the Post Office

or at the subscriber’s will be attended to.

THOMAS CASELEY. Sept. 4, 1879-—eod tf

SALT. SALT.

Qyreor EDAT NEW LONDON HARBOR,

“4,000 bush, Liverpool Salt,

(in bulk,) which will be sold cheap for Cash. F, T. & W. L. DEAN. Ch'town, Sep. 4, 1879.—3in 2aw

‘BY THE DAILY EXAMINER, for the latest news—local and telegraphic,

SiS a a i —

EVER $0 CHEAP AS NOW!

j

| ‘Fall Trade: an immense stock of New Dry Goods, Shawls,

‘Mantles, Dress Fabrics. Wool- ens, Clothing, Cottons and | Fancy Goods.

' The incoming Stock has been | bought with the greatest care by our Mr, Paton, in England and Scotland. the very bast value secured, and we guarantee all who purchase 'from us the best Goods at the Lowest Prices. Ready Cash Buyers should ‘not Duy elsewhere until they see our Prices, a8 the Gogtls will be sold lower than sver for Cash.

W. A. WEEKS, & Co, Queen Street,

Chtown, Sept. 5, 1879.—2w taw

| ere IV ani _ Weere now opening up for

Lorne

| acto AeA CE GC) Pee Di Men A ooh SD). P

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Highland Whis THE PEREECTIO of WHISKY:

‘‘Lornye Hicutanp §Wuisky.—Sole pro- prietors, Greenlees Brothers, London and argyleshire. This Whisky is a pure unadul- terated spirit, very mellow, in quality excel- lent, and in our_opit.ion perfectly wholesome. Where a stimulant is required, it is to be pre- ferred to brandy.”—London Medical Review.

Agents : MESSRS. OWEN CONNOLLY & CO., Charlottetown, P.E.I. June 24, 1879.—6m

- NOTICE. |

Kk. ALFRED MAY has retired from the firm of May, Kelly & Co., by selling out his interest in the same to the remaining

partners. ALFRED MAY. JOHN KELLY. W. N. RIGGS. N REFERENCE to the above, the business will, in future, be conducted under the name of John Kelly & Co. All parties in- debted to the late firm are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned. W. N. RIGGS, JOHN KELLY. -

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Civ'town, Aug. 23, 1879. ; TONEY WANTED Provided rate of

interest low. (Good security guaranteed Apply at this office. je24-eodtf,

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Notice to Contractors.

GSAheD TENDERS, addressed to the ) Secretary of Public Works, and endorsed ‘Tender for Canal and Lock at St. Anne,” will be received at this office until the arrival of the Eastern and Western mails on FRI. DAY, the 10th DAY OF OCTOBER next fer the construction of a Lock and the'formation of approaches to it on the landward side of the present lock at St. Anne.

A map of the locality, eentent with plans and specification of the works to be done, can be seen at this office and at the Resident Engineer's office, at St. Anne, on and after SATURDAY, the 27th DAY OF SEPTEM- BER next, at either of which places printed forms of tender can be obtained.

Contractors are requested to bear in mind that tenders will not be considered unuless made strictly in accordance with the printed forms, and, in the case of firms, except there are attached the actual signatures, the nature of the ocenpation and residence of each mem- ber of the same, a d further, an accepted bank cheque for tie sum of $2,000 mnust accompany the tender, which sum shall be forfeited if the party tendering declines entering into contract forthe works at the rates and on the terms stated in the offer submitted.

The eheque thus sent in will be returned to the respective parties whose tenders are pot accepted.

For the due fulfilment of the contract satis- factory security will be required by the deposit of money to the amount ot fire per cent. on the bulk sum of the contract; of which the sum sent in with tender will be considered a part.

Ninety per cent. only of the progress esti- mates will be paid until the completion of the work,

To each tender must be attache l the actual signatures of two responsible and solvent per- sons, residents of the Dominion, willing to be- come sureties for the carrying out ot these conditions, as well as the due performance of the works embraced in the contract.

This Department does not, however, bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

By order, F. BRAUN, Secretary. DerakrMeNt oF RatLway AND CANALs, } Ovrrawa, 29th August, 1879. } Sept. 6—Sitaw

TAKE NOTICE.

N ‘ALPINE, our Directory Publisher i tends publishing, about tne beginning of 1880,

A BUSINESS DIRECTORY

of the Maritime Provinces—Pocket Edition— to contain all persons in business throughout the Provinces, even the remotest parts or the smallest business in Professional. Mercantile, Mechanical, Milling, Manufactorics of every description, ete.

About 500 pages for the year 1880-81 ; price only 75c. or ¥1, to continue for two years fore publishing next edition. The circulation will be SOME THOUSANDS, and the price being so smal!, will make it

A MOST VALUABLE MEDIUM FOR AD- VERTISING.

li sufficient support is given, will add New- foundland, St. Pierre, Magdalen Islands.

The publisher also intends canvassing On- tario and Quebec; also Boston, New York, Portland, Philadelphia, and manufacturing districts of United States for subscriptions to the work.

Auy parties wishing to advertize will please

send instructions to D. McALPINE, St. John, N. B.

Sept. 3, 1879—1lm

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Wants. Lost, found, <r

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LET.—A pleasantly situated House,

on West Gratton Street, next door to Mrs. T. Dawson. Apply at the Lonpox Hovsr. [Sept. 12, —tf.

‘ persons can be accomodated at a first class private Boarding House in the city. Apply to Mrs. THomas Baker, Hillsborough Street, next to Robert Bridges. [Sept. 12, 6in

rRX\O LET A comfortable Cottage on Water street containing, ten good rooms, with yard, stabling and outhouses attached. Rent woderate. Apply to P. G, FRASER. Ch’town, Sept. 10, 1879—3i

TW.O LET- Two Furnished Rooms, with Board, in a central part of the town. Apply at the Examiner office.

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TOVE FOR SALE, An Argand Base

Burner—for anthracite coal ; nearly new and in good order ; will be sold cheap. Apply at EXAMINER office. [sept. 10 —tf

LET—RENT LOW—A house con.

taining seven rooms, situated near the Malpeque Reoag. Good dry cellar. Apply at this Office.—Sept. 3—tf

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ANTED—By a YOUNG LADY, a

situation in either a town or country Store. Address Box 103, P. 0. Charlottetown -—Sept. 2, 2w } BE LET—A COTTAGE, situatedg at ae corner of Kent and West Strole West End, lately occupied by Lieut. Bolton, R. N. Apply at the Office of Messrs. Sul; divan & Morson, Solicitors. _—_[july 15, 79]

ANTED TO RENT— A _ house containing 7 or 8 rooms, and situate in

a good locality. Apply at the EXAMINER office. [aug 18]

7 LET—A TENEMENT HOUSE situ,

ated on Kent street, next door to Dr.

Creamer. Apply to Mrs. Orrer, Queen street, {augl—-tt]

hop to Let.—One of the best Business kh Stands in the city, in Newson’s Building, op site Post Office ; lately in the occupation of Robert Brown. Possession given immedi- ately, Apply to Joww~ Newson. 12 tf