TF Te TS 9-5 oT A A, JIE JDATILY HSA — ana fthas 8 26 Loeal and Other Items. TE! SDRAPHIS MEWS | fu BEE GS Pe Bo 9, | _ = a — ae ! P#MAL Despatcu Pak KXaMingen.j | kat er Rink te night, | i ll ‘ : - a Post @flice Burglarized. te © S . City As s enter upon their duties | oe ay Trt RO, N. 5.5 Feb. 15, | t = Tr on. . a . . i ge oa | The Truro Post Office was burglarized, | ad Oo rm ie aca t b market to-day. No/} and the safe blown open at half-past one} See Our Prices 1 pri this morning. The burglars drilled ihe iJ y i is G i ud oo | foree plate off the safe, and loaded the lock} » < 1} . er ~» hse vo + oy 7 4 ’ *,8 i PukRE W ss oe sis evening at 7 AV |ciamber with powder. The force of the! rm Methodi rick Church, concussion was sufficient to drive the safe | ruc ag : |} dvor against the wall, shattering the} 19 @c ital! ior a tre aiarm tele- i ; : => = Pao otab'te edtiancted at 81,008.60 wooden partition, and doing other damage. a — rhe burgiars secured from the safe nine | Special Notices. \ Soft I Hate. latest etyles. | registeced leiters, containing nearly four _-— selling ve . nley Brothere, Brown’s | hundre idollars,also a package of registered | Movurnine Gocps a epecialty. Beer Bros. m1 : 9 fablG | setters for the eastward mail clerka On-i ; , ; Bock 1. ’ ae » Cow | Srarr for L. FE, Prowse’s if you want bar- eli } tents unknown, and @ small amount of|.... feb 12 - ; * ; . a ly ae vs Balsa. eb If A TELEGRAM WwW seived yesterday, an- a, ‘ey eviceatliy understood their Hars ! Hats! Hats ! im great variety, sell- . : a 7 d i d . . = 5 2? wea nouncing the safe arrivel at Liverpool of Hou. | business, as they left behind the checks, | ing jow at L. EB. Prowse’s. fe 13} rs. Sallivan and Fereusop. luoney orders, etc., not easily negotiated. L E. Prowse is selling his siteeck of Dress Dine ab Dulnts.: Me Shirtings, Silke a. | Goods, Embroidery, Laces, Velveteena, Lace Satins aad oth ry chesp 03 Packing Londons Unemployed | Curtains, etc at a great diseonat. Those who . un I a y ches} oi _-feblé want bargains should call and see those gooda. & Sterns 2i—tebi ie Birmincuam, Feb. 15. : fo 13 [se Dalhousie tte alys: We do not A meeting of unemployed workingmen a aa rah avten en te ae nek Tot ace to buy Boots is a sey . know how Ww at the Munro diauer| held here to-day, was attended by 8,000 eR | epee oe ey eee ro the P. EK Isiands he first place pers Ti : iver feb 11 tf io P. KE piace, persons, he addresses delivered were of Biibasdte All kinds of Rul id LE Pi the most inflammatory nature, and the as- B od specie D 28 C € Ce — 11 tf Pat am Moulded Corsets, perfect | semblaye degenerated into a mob which at- j 33 WOT, VO See Se <r Renthe af 2. von? Rj »iy 2 . . - , r ‘ sniey Brothers’, Brown’s Biock. tempted to run riot in the streets and pil- LEAVZ YOUR MEASURE,—The best Custom lage the shops. The police, however, were Boots made at Dorsey, Geff & Co’s, fe 11 tf - ees ~ prepared, and succeeded in suppressing the| PurRE Island Honey just received at Beer & _A : et ae ee pm a on | ricting and preventing the acts of piilage. Goffe. fe 9 : iM reet, slipper a toe Lowries.' Seb. 38 PLRAsE call at L. FE. Prowse’s and get a e 8 lay alternoon, breaking singing oo , ; ' K MCOTNOON, ‘OTCARIO g ie : ; : receipt for the amount you owe him. her arm Phe Mansion House Fund now amounts jan 21, dy and wkly ined to $130,000. v3. Bi : Ml 1(D. V Wey Oysters by the barrel at John Joy’s, Water si LiUTCHISON : A., will { . = te oni i Street * 33. tf 7 ee ; i OO Street. an 33 officiate at Lot 48, on Sabbath first, the 2lst i ; Ren am ope iost. at 10.80 a. m. and at Birchhill at The Moncton Mayoraity. L. E. Prowse requests an immediate

o 4 Ir is rather an vousual thing for “harictte- toniaus, in the middle of February, to see red mud on the streets and wheeled vehicles ving, 25 is t -da aes } i 1 Street, near the P: i Vales ( ge, has been ort of or t tor severai v b Th contractor should give it his imm liate attention.

> ervice in the Second ening, but an Evan-

} be held to-morrow the usval hour.

THERE will Methodist Church this ev

slistic Service will (D. \ (Wednesday) evening a

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[Iv Mr. Fall's paper, yesterday, the sen- te “It would be jast as logical to say that ao tion to the U. would make us «ll minion and elaveholders,” should read

2 lav iio \ teTTER from Walla Walla, W.T., to a

party in Moncton, says a fever has broken out in the cattle ranches in that section, and the cattle are dropping off like flies. Everything possible is being done to check the disease.

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Moncron, Feb. 15.

Tae May: be warm, th v ious years. Kenzie and

wralty contest here promises to ongh not as much so as in pre-

The candidates are John Me- Dennis A. Duffy, beth promi-

bent citizens, and both having had ex- periencs at the Counci] Board. Mayor

Stevens, having served three terms, will not offer again.

Strike at an End.

SPRING Hixt, N. S,, Feb. 15,

Tne miners’ strike practically termin- ated on Saturday night. A lengthy confer- ence between the committee and manage- ment took place, after the commitiee’s report had been submitted to the lodge. The announcement that work would be resumed on Monday morning was received with general rejoicing,

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The New Fueland Floeds

Boston, Feb. 15, The flood in Roxbury district has sub-

es New Birra” will be the theme of by Elder Ira C. Mitchell, at the Christian Uhureh, Upper Great George Street, at 7.30 this evening. ‘The clergy of the differ- ent denominations are respectfully invited to attend,

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Tae sechr. Notice, at Gloucester, Mass., from the Georges, reports that on January 16 Duncan Campbell, one of the men, was lost overboard. Campbell belonged to Fairfield, P. E. leland, was 20 years of age, and un- married.

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On Monday evening next, Mr. Earle gives

his big Concertin Summerside, in the Market

Hall. We hope our Summerside, St. Elean- Or’s al Kensington friends will give the taiented musicians who are to assist Mr, Earle a royal welcome aud a full house. Sal

Ir has heen succested that it would be we'l for spectators at the races to-morrow to ex- ercise caution and rot venture too far out beyond the track, as the ica may not be as strong as desirable. In factit would be well

to keep considerably within the track as less

danger is to be apprehended there, onsen

H. B. Swiru, Esq., recently re-appointed City Surveyor, has already commenced opera- tions, dbd is prepariog for permanent im- provements by securing stone, ashes, &c., for spring work. The substantial and permanent manner in which, under his supervision when formerly in cflice, our streets, sidewalks and crossings were vebuilt, attest his skill and practical knowledge of the work under his

control. Mr. Smith’s re-appointment to the office of City Surveyor meets with general approval,

ea A SHEOIAC correspondent of the St. John Telegraph says:—‘‘A few days ago a boy

named Mugyridge, son of James Muggridge, of Shediac, ned from Panama, where he had been for two years at work on the canal, He left home five years ago for Manitoba, and worked there for three years. He was death's door with the fever before leaving the isthmus. He says that, from the hospital where he was, from 20 to 50 dead bodies would be sent out every day he was there.”

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Ow the evening of the 4th invt., Millburn Division, S. of T. 158, was organized at Little Pierre Jacques, by E. Campbell, D. G. W. P., assisted by D. Currie and members of Knatsford, Western Star and Guiding Star Divisions, with the following offivers :—

W, P.—Patrick Whelan.

W. A.—John Boulter.

R. &.- Nei! Morrison

A. R. 5.—Edmand McArthur.

F. S.—Orlando Boulter,

Treas.— James Boulter, ‘ D John McArthur. Con. —Bertram Boulter. oc Martin T. Whelan. ' I. S —Albert Bouiter. | ©, 3.— Watson Boulter. i P. W. P.—Geo. Whelan, ines dmeceatielldiias

SHOULD the weather prove favorable to- ow the trotting races will be very inter- esting, The track is laid from Pownal Wharf westward, and is horse-shoe shaped, The judges and spectators being in the centre of the track the horses will be iu sight from start to finish. No horses, other than those in the race, will be allowed near the track while the heats are being trotted. Following are the outries ;-—

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Pree for £li—Rell Bunting, Flora E, Souria’ | Girl, rry Messenger, Four-year Old-—Mountain Girl, Electric | La Ronald, Black Bill ; j! reorge Mattart, Hector McLeod,

vu lason | j 1 N, Lars :

The race commences at2 p m., sharp. The | heats will be dovetailed, twenty-five miiovtes |

being allowed between every two heats. The prizes will be paid oa the ice,

sided, but many cellars are s\ill submerged,

}and much damage is anticipated by the

falling of undermined buildings. The Neponset River, flowing through Dedham, Hyde Park, Mattapan and Neponset, is rising, and it is feared acveral dams will give way before morning. Diike Silent Lonpbon, Feb. 15.

Sir Charles Diiko has decided to preserve the policy of silencs in regard to the very serious disclosures made at the recent trial. He has decided to make no explanation of his conduct to the Chelsea electors. It is certain that he will not receive a place in Mr. Gladstone’s Cabinet.

Armed Employes. Leicester, Feb. 15. The number of strikers here has increas- ed. The crowds are parading the streets. One firm has armed its employes with revolvers to protect its promises in case of attack by paraders.

Cabinet Mecting.

Lonpon, Feb. 15. The Cabinet held a meeting to-day, the session lasting four hours. John Morley, the new Chief Secretary for Ireland, was

present. The principal subject under dis- cussion was the Irish question. Obituary. Lonpon, Feb. 15.

Viscount Edward Cardwell is dead. He

was in his 73rd year. Weather Bulletin Probabilities for next 24 hours for

the Maritime Provinces Toronto, Feb. 16.—10 a. m. Strong winds or moderate gales from south- east and southwest, clondy to fair weather, with rain or sleet turning to snow, mostly ia the northern portion, colder by night. METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Charlottetown, Feb. 16, 1886 Highest Temperature yesterday, (read at

ai i ee ie 35 9 Lowest Temperature yesterday, (read at

midnight) Choe ota 4064 46 be0'stee cee 5 ke Lowest ‘emperature this morning ...... 31,2

Temperature this morning,at 8 o'clock, ..40 5

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settlement of all amounts due him. jan 21, dy and wky

Care Cop CRANBERRIES and Nova Scotia Fox-bervies, for sale at Beer & Goff’s. j 27 FRESH oysters received three times a week at John Joy’s, Water Sireet.

’ jan 23. tf “ome nies Dinner Settsin Ivory at W, P Colwill’s, ja 29 3in aw 2w

A sPLENDID lot of good Codfish selling cheap at W. P, Colwill’s, ja 29 3iaw iw

A Few dozen Electric Lamps and a few d¢z°n Common Burners will be sold cheap at W, P. Colwill’s 29 3i aw 2w

Horsford’s Acid Phosphate, A GOOD THING.

Dr, Adam Miller, ill, says: ‘It is one of the very few really valuable preparations now offergd to the afflicted. In a practice of thirty- five years, I have found a few good things, and this is one of them.”

THERE is not and there cannot be, any

;smoking tobaceos superior to the ‘Myrtle

Navy” brand. A wrapper of brichter appesr-

| ace and higher price 1+ is possibl» to get, but

all wrappers sre very poor smoking tobacce, and bat a single leaf is wrapped around a plug. The stock used in the body of the “Myrtle Navy’ plug is the very best which money can purciiase. The power of the Vitginia soil can pe nothing better, and no other soil in the world ean produce as fine tobacco as that of Virginia.

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NOTICE.

A’ OTICE is hereby given that I have this

4% day admitted my brother, G. FRANK BEER, into partnership. The business in fnture will be cor ducted under the firm name of BEBR BROS.

W. W. BEER. Ch'town, Feb. 1, 1886—Imo eod wkly

inland Steaul Navigation Company

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Prince Edward Island.

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ae Annual Meeting of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Company’s Office, King Street, ou SA'?- URDAY, the 27th day of FEBRUARY inst., at 3o’clock p. m., for the election of Directors and the transaction of other business, By order of the President and Directors. JOHN HUGHES,

Secretary, Feb. 9, 1886—1 aw tl mtng

Ch’town,

arian mann tniatafontinnse tnemnaincatentiantiteatiniattilieaaladl

DANCING SCHOOL.

HE Subscriber takes the liberty to inform her friends, patrons and others, that the second and last term for the season will open on TUESDAY, 16th inst , at 8 p. m, A Juvenile Class will be formed on THURSDAY, 25th inst., from 4 to 6. Deportment and Dumb-bell Exercises will be taught the children in addition to their Instruction in Dancing.

E, BURRIS, Ch’town, Feb. 12, 1886—2i sat tus

WANTS, LOST, FOUND, &&.

y 7] ANTED.—A Girl to do general house- work ; one from the country preferred. Apply at this office. febl5 6i pd

- OST.—A Gold Seal with initials “‘R. F. 4G.” The finder will be rewarded by leaving same at Boot & Shoe Factory. fell

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ANTED—A Girl to do general house- work ina family of two; good refer-

Temperature this aftarnoan at |} Valnnk, 34.8 ence required, Apply at this office. febll lw eod StaucuTer Prices—Men’s Plain Over-, Vi }ANTED—At the Osborne House, a shoes for $1.20 ; former price $1 60, Men’s AY good Cook, febll 3i aod pd

Faney Overshoes for $1 30; former price $1.75, at J. B. Macdonald's Boot Store feb 8

BIRTH. At Falconwood, on Sunday. the 14th inst., the w'fe of E. S. Blanchard of a son,

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DIED.

At Charlottetown, on Sunday morning, 14th inst , Paul Towar, aged 75 years, a native of Cornwall, Engiand, and for many years a resident of this city.

{Faneral will leave the residence of bis son in-law, James Towan, Sidney Street, to- morrow, Wednesday, 17th inst., at 2 p.m.» for Methodist Brick Uharch, from thence to

| Sherwood Cgpetery with sleighs,

At Maric, Lot 40, on the 7th February, of

| inflam matioa of the lungs, after four days’ ill-

ness, Theoph. Webster, Esq , in the 60th year of his age. He leaves a sorrowing wile, tive daughters and two sons to mourn the love of a kind husband and father.

wo Housekeeper to take charge of a farm-house a short distance from town. Make enquiries at ExaMINER office. febs ti

oe --A smart Girl for genera housework, one from country pre ferred ; good wages, work easy—a good home Enquire at this office. febS 3i pd

Wy 4s good kitchen girl in a small famity. Second girl kept, Most understand plain cocking, and be good washer and irener. Apply to this office. feb 8, tf TNO LET—The large brick Store on Queen Street, next to J, D, Macleod, Possee- sion givan firabof May. Apply to A. White. °pr27 2aw pat

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| OAKDERS—Two or three gentlemen or lady Boarders may find comfortable

accommodation by applying to Mrs. Williem

Kennedy, Brick Honse, Uilistirongh Park.

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Oar business is covfined strictly to staple and fancy Dry Goods and a first-class Millinery Department.

Dress Goods and Trimminge, Mantle aud Sack Cloths, Silks, Velvets and Laves, Ladies’ Lin- gerie,

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We are therefore able to present to all who faver us with their pat- ronage, alarge assortment of goods of good value in all departments.

Carpets, Gilcloths and Room- paper, Table Linen and Covers, Curtains, &«.—a complete range of House Furnishings.

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Special Sale.

Oe ee ee

Closing-out of the Eatire Stock of GENERAL DRY

GOODS at the

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GEO. DAVIES & CO., intending to make a change ia their present business, cifer the whoie of their MAGNIFI- CENT STOCK OF MERCHARDEZE at prices that cannot fail

to make a clearaiurce.

This isa BONA FIDE SALE, as the steck must be dis- posed of during the next few months, and will present a Grand Opportunity to ali buyers for Cask.

Sur Wholesale Customers will be supplied on the usual

Terms.

CEO. DAVIES & Co.

Ch’town, Dee, 9, 1885.

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HKRKING & STRANDS

ELL-KNOWN LOW PRICES ARE BEING FURTHER R EDUCED TO CLEAR BALANCE OF THIS SEASON’S

STOCK. _ Immense Discoun

ts to clear balance

of Fur-lined Cloaks.

Immense Discoun

ts to clear balance

of Winter Jackets. Emmense Discounts to clear balance

of Whi

llinery.

Dress Goods, Shawls and Hosiery Cat Away Down Very Low.

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Just See the Prices we

are Selling Blankets at.

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HOLIDAY GOODS.

The Largest Stock, Newest Goods to be found—Useful and

Ornamental.

Our NEW, LARGE AND now offered to the public at LO

Prices to Please Everyone.

WELL-ASSORTED STOCK is WEST POSSIBLE PRICES.

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het Alli Remember that we will not be Undersold by any Hoase in the i'rade.

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SEE OUR PRICES BEFORE BUYINGELSEWHERE

PERKINS &

Ch’town, Dec. 11, ’85.

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STERNS.

J. H. MYRICK & CO.,

% og teem E and retail dea'ers in CANNED GOODS’, FLOUR, TEA, GROCERIES, 7 /

Xe.; also PORK, LARD, HAMS and town, P. E. I.

FISH of all kinds, Grafton Street, Charlotte-

In our Fish Market we offer COM FISA —boneless, dried, pickled ; HERRING, MAC- KEREL, SHAD - pickled ; DIGBY HERRING,

In Canned Fish we offer SALMON, FIN to direct special atttention to our

NAN HADDIES and LOBSTERS, We wish

Fresh Salmon and Codfish,

which we receive and

have on sale every day. 10:

Our GROCERIES will be found fresh and reliable and our stock is complete in all

departments.

Oar prices will compare favorably with those of the best grocers.

POKK, BACON, SUGAR-CURED HAMS, LARD, FRESH BYEF, CORNED BEEF

and SAUSAGES,

Our SAUSAGES are fresh made every morning, from the best materia).

By doaling with us bouse-keepers can obtain everything they require in the house- keepivg line without trouble or vanecessary running areund. Orders by mail or telephone will receive prompt attention.

J. H. MYR

ICK & CO.,

Fish Market. Grafton Street.

Charlottetown, Feb. 9, 1886—1 mm eod

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We are now offering the balance of our Winter Gooaa at Reduced Prices to clear.

TAPLES.

Gray and White Cottons, Prints, Cretonnes, Singhams, &e,, &c., &o

Feb, 2—dy wy

REGULAR TRADER.

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SPRING TRIP, isse

From Liverpool to Charlottetown.

The well known Clipper Bark

“MOSELLE,”

R. RENDLE, Commander,

now on the berth, will gail from

Liverpioi for Chariettetown, Ona or About tst APRIL NEXT,

Carrying Freight at through rates to Pictou, Georgetown, Souris, Summerside, and She- diac,

Yor Freight or Passage apply in Londen to John Pitcairn & Sons, 16 Great Winchester Street ; E. C, in Liverpool to Piteairn Bres., 51 South John Street, or here to the owners,

PEAKE BROS. & C0.,

Ch’town, Jan, 30, 1856.—6w eod * . 1 7 Dissolution of be-Partnership, 7 co-partnerehip heretofore existing be- tween the Subecribers, under the atyle and firm of GEO. DAVIES & CU., has this day been dissolved by matua! consent, Mr Davies retiring from the business, which will be carried on by T. J. Harris and W. H. Stewart, under the style ond firm of HARRIS & STEWART All persous indebted to the late firm are requested to pay their respective accounts to Mbssks, HARRIS & STEWART, who will continve the business at the London House and discharge all debts due by the late firm. GEO. DAVIES, Tt. J. HARRIS, W. H. STEWART. February 1, 1886—feb 13 lwk eod wky 3i

J. 6. MAGDONALD EQUESTS all persons indebted to him

R to pay their accounts before the Ist MARCH, Ail accounts not paid at that date will be handed over for colleciion.

Ali balances due in his Boot and Shoe Stora will be included,

Ch’town, Feb. 8, 1886—dy wky

NOTICE.

Tue Mercuants Bank or P. E. Istanp, Charlottetown, Feb. 4th, 1°86, ¢ ¥ General Meeting of the Stockboldera of the Merchants Bank of Prince Ed- ward Island will be held at its office, in Char- lottetuwn, on THURSDAY, MAROKH 4th, at the hour cf 11 a. m., for the election of Directors and transaction of other business. Proxies must be left with the Cashier on or before Tuesday, March 2nd, By order of Board, ¥. MITCHE! L, Cashier. prt tl march I

Ch’town, Feb. 5, ’86

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-THE - CAMPBELLS ARE COMING !

Lapis’ ACADEMY, Sackville, N. B., Jan, 19, 18%6,

W®* have been using

during the past year, and it has proved highly satisfactory. A. CAMPBELL,

M ilousekeeper. Feb, 4, 1586.

LONG CLEAR BACON

Miss PORK, Breakfast Bacon, Spiced i Rolls, Sugar-cured Hams, Cumberland Bacon, and Lard, in car-lots or leas quantities,

Addrees J. GRIFFIN, Pork Packer, St. Thomas, Ont, Jan. 15, '86—2aw 3mos

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