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W r.CcCO’rON Lidttor & Manager.

VOL, 1. A. MCNEILL, _ Prince Edward Islan

fuctioneer and Commission Merchant S PE AME RS.

WO. QUEEN SUTURET,

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it is discouraging to find it clea@ly proved that the English detectives have conspired with noted swindlers to plunder the public. The sporting journals were freely used to

advertize and recommend a “ Discretion-

ary Turf Investment Society,” and this brought in sometimes from £12,000 to £15,000 @ week, from dupes who entrusted

- NOVEMBER.

5 1877. NO. 148

A WOMAN Wa RRIOR—~ROMA NCE THE WAR,

OF

Correspondence of the Times.

On the 3rd of Se vance on Bjela. camped in front of under the command proceeded by vario

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ptember began the ad- Chole of the force ens Rasgrad, marched out of Achmet Eyoub, and

wer \UCTION SALES, of ail descrip- ons ittended to in elty and country at! modere.te} rates.

Mav 21, 1877. ROYAL HOTEL, king Square, Saint Johu.

merous friends and the public generally, that! have leased the Hotel formerly known as tbe | CONTINENTAL, and thoroughly renovated | the same, making it, asthe ROYAL always tad | he reputation ot being, one of the best Hotels in he Provinces. : f Excellent Bill of Fare, First-class Wines | Liquors and Cigars, and superior accommeda | tion ‘kball’s Livery Stable attached. er " THOS, F. RAYMOND.

j HAVS much pleasure ia informiag my ou |

qUEEK NSURANCE C0,

OF ENGLAND.

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Capital -- [wo Millions Sterling,

Buildings, Merchandise, and Produce Aliso, on Vessels on the stocks.

Special$rates for isolated residences. Losses settled promptly.

GEORGE MACLEOD (Union*Bank),

Agent®for Prince EdwardgIslani June —

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H. VINNICOMBE, PIANO FORTE REGULATOR

LL parties leaving their orders for Tuning 4% at Bremner Bros. will receive the best attention.

Allwho have Pianos in Charlottetown would do weil to have them tuned by the year, keeping their instruments in perfect order all the time.

A visit once a year at least will ba madet atl parts of the Island, or oftner if required

(Th’town, duly i8, 1877.

Shop and Warehoue to Let.

pratat Shop and Warehouse corner of

Water and Pownal Street formerly occupied by the late N. KankKIN. Terois made known on application to C. D. RANKIN, Druggist

American & Foreign Patents.

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Giimore, Smith & Go., Successors to Chipman,

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Hosmer & Ce,

ATENTS procured in all counties. No fuse |

in advance. No charge for services until the | patent is granted. Preliminary examinations | ree, Uur valuable pamphlet sent free upon re | cipt of stamp.

Address, GILMORE, SMITH & CU., Washington, D. C. |

ie ARREARS ‘OF PAY, BOUNTY, ETC. ©

EDERAL Officers, Soldiers and Sailors of | the late war, or their heirs, are in maay eaes entitled to moaey trom the Gover o ment, | wbich has been found to be due since fiual pay- | ment. Write full history of service and state! amount of pay and bounty received. Certificates of Adjutant General U. 8. A. showing service and honorable discharge there- from, in place of discharge lost, procured tor a | sinall tee. { Enclose stamp to Gilmore & Co., and full re- ply, with blanks, will be sent free.

PENSIONS, PENSIONS.

LL Federal Officers, Soldiers and Sailors, |

4A Wounded, ruptured, or injured, in the line White Blue, Red, Orange, an Green i eiutei

vtduty iv the late war, and disabled thereby, #2 obtain a pension.

Widows, aud minor childrea of Officers, Sol- | ders and Sailors, who have died since discharge |

“' disease contracted or wounds and injuries re | 9 the market.

®ved in the service and in the line of duty, can! procure pensious by addressing Gilmore & Co.

lacreased rates tor pensioners obtained. :

Uoty Land Warrants procured for service in. Wars prior to March 3,1855. There are no war- ‘eats granted for service ia the late rebellion.

“end stamp to Gilmore & Co. Washingtou 1-C., full instructions

uly 24, 1877. ‘

| ¢xcepted) on arrival of morning train from | Sharlottetown, _ with trains for each of above named places,

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Iivery

Por S15,00. C ARVELL BROS

Nova Scotia.

Leave ¥Charlottetown for Pictou every MoNDAY, WEDNEsDAY, THurRspay, ¢| _ jh AAR oie ae SATURDAY mornings, at 5 o'clock, con- necting there at 10 a. m., with train for

SIN GHR’S Hatifax. Fare to Halifax, 84.10.

Picnic Parties of Twenty and upwards cau obtain Return Tlekets at Charlotte- SEWIN 6 MACHIN FS ! town Office to Pictou and back same day $1.00 each.

Returning to Charlottet own.

The Perfection of Mechanism.

So Light and Simple that a

Leaye Pictou every Purspay, WeoNesvay Child ean Work them,

on arrival of evening tale fren Hai. |S0 Durable that they last >

fax. A Lifetime, ‘ ’ CAPE BRETON. Kight Thousand Machines now

ave Pictou for Hawkesbury every Monx- | Manufactured every Week. pay and THURSDAY. on arrival of | ry ; or morning train from Halifax, connectiag To be had only from the

both ways with stage and Steamer} Authorized Agent, ** Neptune,” to and from Sydaey aud : Bras d'Or Lake. f Robert You no, puth Side Queen Square, Ch’town, Sept.18; 1877. oe

Xeturning to Pictou same nights, convect- i.y with 10 a.m. Train Tusspay and Fr:- DAY for Halifax.

New Branswick, Canada and United Siates, STADACONA | Leaves Scatunnupe every day (Suouay! Fire and Life Insurance Company)

connecting at SHephac

ind at St. John with Steamers of INTERNAa-| \XTOLICE is hereby given that the Board "ONAL Co. for PORTLAND and Boston. of Directors of this Company have inade Also, leave Charlottetown for Summerside a further cal! of ? every Monday morning, about 8 o’clock.

Returning, leaves Sueptac every” day! Four sustalments, of Five per

. Cach

\ trom Sr, JouHN, for Summerside; connect Cent ath, |

there, without delay, with train for Char-| on the Subscribed Capital of the Company, lottetown. Also, leaves Summerside for| payable at its Office, No. 93 St. Peter Street, Charlottetown every Saturday evening, Quebec, as follows :—~

| sbogs 6.0 glony, : os Five per Cent. on or before the Tenth di y | Agents: A~Mon & MACINTOSH, Halifax ; of August, 1877.

6 ernebey pavins, Pictou; A GRANT & 0) yyy per Cent. on or before the Tenth day Hawkesbury: HaNnrrp|jBros., St. Joho. of November, 1872 -

F. W. HALES | Five per Cont. on or before the Eleventh day — of February, {878 ;

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ONLY DIRECT LINE

PO BOSTON,

Five per Cent. on or before the Eleventh day of May, !878. By order of the Board. CRAWFORD LIN DSAY, Secretary

fe file 0

DR. WILLIAM GRAY'S SPECIFIC MEDICINE.

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Steamers Carroll and Woreester sae, a Si

h *natorrhea, ,and

all Giecases ther fe as ® sequence of Self-Abuse; as Loses of Memcry, Univer . eal Lassitude, Pain in be S Back, Dimnese of Vision BeforeTaking. Premature Old Age, and After

OTH Steamers are fitted with new Boil €rs, and their Passenger accomodation

| Arranged for every convenience and com- | many othe? diseases that lead to lxsan on ene: | fort, and fitted up in elegant style. sumption and a ure Grave. @@& Price, $1

FREIGHT carried at moderate rates and |= low as by any other route.

EGGS in boxes and barrels handiedjwith | the greatest care,

per package, or six packages for $5, by mail free of postage, Full particulars in our pamphlet, which we desire to send free by mail to eve ryone. Address WM. GRAY & CO., Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

Ka Sold in Charlottetown by W. R | SAVING TIME, only one business day | Watson, P. Fraser, C. D. Rankin, Dr / used jp reaching Boston, by ieaving here} Dodd, and a Apothecaries’ Hall, and by | Saturday Morning and catching steamer at | al! druggistsanywhere

| Hal.fax, and arriving at Boston Monday| _——————SsSsS si: | morning. : | WANTED. LEAVE CHARLOITETOWN “ Every ‘Thursday, Bosc: Highest Cash price paid for

Calf Skins and Sheep Skins.

ROBERT BRIDGES,

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Punctually at 5 p. m.

LEAVE BOSTON

“Saturday, unctually at noon, 2¢~—tudfr tf

ROBERT YOUNG Ch’town, June 7.tts77

, HASSJUST RECEIVED,

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Parks’ Cotton Yarns.

CARVELL %ROS.,Agont.

{ Per S. S. Prince} Edward,

A MAGNIFICENT ASSORTMENT

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NEW GOODS,

‘ WhichJhe is offering at

EXTRAORDINARY LOW PRICES

October 1, {877.

A WARDED the only Medal, given to: COTTON YARNS of Canadian Manu facture at the

CEN ENNIAL EXHIBITION. Nos. 5’s to 10's.

NOTICE

‘{‘ HE undersigued has been appointed Ad- ministrator of the Estate of the late | Ezra Cuurcniit of Rustico, deceased, in. | téstate. All parties Owing the said Estate | are requested to pay fortwith, and parties | having claims against Estate are required; » ) file same, duly provec, without delay. Wrrisate. fast. J. S. CARVELL,

i | Administrator, | WM. PARKS’ & SON. Cuarlottetown, Oct. 3, 1877—m

Warranted full length aod weight. Strouger and better than anyother Yarn

een tatgeenetey

Cotton Carpet Warp.

No.M2"s dfety IN ALL *CoLoks.

, us roads in the direc. their money to sharpers. One Madame | tion of Kacelyeyo, Here the a

De Goucourt was ** relieved” of from £8 -|had strongly entrenched ; 7 000 to £10,000 sterling of her superfluous | front of the Kara,Lom. sreareienite cash. Sne hada couple of swindlers ar-| On the night of the sth the right win rested, and sent to penal servitude :—~ under Fuad Pasha, reached Costanza mate No sooner was this doae than they | the centre, under Nedjib, occupied Sole- * peached,”” and three of the best known de- | rick, Meanwhile. ever since the ; 3lst lectives in England—Druseleviteh, who tad August. Sabit had been creepin i most of the distinguished foreiga business to | from Karahassankoft Over the hile sone atlend (9, as watching over the safely & | back, and along the valley of hs at the Visiliog Sovereigns, and Palmer aud Meik/e- past Bekerin Yenikoi, in the mene dha

johu, who had charze¥ the Great Midiaad ti , Jong, ion. On Thursd: 5 : Railroad police arrangements—were arreste | sday, the 6th, a combined

and ultimateiy brought to the deck. Ben- ae oe was carried out in ex- son and Kerr declared they were on the th , ' yee. be Russians defended most intimate terms with the detectives—ins noe ves extremely well, and made dee, good proof ef this Was given by the most of the advantages of their position ; fact that (heir headquarters were in the near |OUCit was manifest they were outnum-~ beighborhood of Scotland Yard. The, de. | ered. The Turks showed good courage, tectives informed them when trouble was | 8nd advanced with coolness against a very threatening, their letters being couched 1m heavy artillery fire, delivered with ad- (ve most familiar terns. Meikiejoha in par- | M@irable precision, The enemy had en- ticular had beeu oj aciiye assistance to ti, | trenched themselves themselves in three Dear Billi’ Kerr daring the lattec’s frau su- | lines but the first was soon carried. The lent career of four or five years, biackmii! |secoud was more Obstinately contested mg him therefore io the extent cf some £1,-/and here occurred probably, one of the a. poe never losing sight of the protitay. | most extraordinary episodes of the war thief, As the Russians b The contrivances adopted to defeat the | their fire to slacken ad a Shen ends of justice were bold and startling, in- | forward with increased vigor, a hel Rus- cluding the forging of despatches to bigh | sian officer was seen standing just * ci officials, personation, etc. Besides the | one of their batteries waving his sword and detectives Meckeljohn, who is a sturdy boldly encouraging his men to stand their Scotchman, and the two others above ground, Over and over gain he rallied mentioned, the name of Chief Laspecvir j the troops who were pouring out of the Clarke is mixed up with the affairs, Dra- trench, but it was no use; it was not in his fachievitch is said to bea Bulgarian, and a power alone to stem the tide of victor greal linguist > Kerr, a young man ot 27. | His wen, animated by his example aaa whose swindies netted £4.00 a yesr, and | and held their own for a fow minut on het who spent it all on high living ; Palmer is | the fire was too heavy for any human thing comporatively obscure, but Benson is «| to stay and live. They could not bear it most noted character ; a London corres They fell on their knees and entreated pondent of the World says of him :— bim to fly, but not an inch would he stir iis father is’ a wellio-do merchaut io | and at last he stood for more than a aie. Paris, Benson's eliases would fill an aca t- ute absolutely alone, save for the d in emy Catalogue. He has beeu the Marquis and the dead in heaps around him ying

Morencey, Count de Montague, Count ce ¢ " % ‘ r © ; Montargo and what not. Dabhied in jours lt could only end one way amid the

| nalisin, being one of the editors of the Paris | Storm of bullets which were raining round Gaulois. and the auihor—and finisher—of him thick as hail; one at last found Its way two papers in the Isle of Wight, Comm:i.| * that noble heart, and he fell dead As led some forgeries, and passed himself otf | the Turks swept over the parapet and on the Lord Mayor of London as . Maire of «| 44shed past the- spot where he lay. the French town, who had jost bis purse, vic |} colonel struck by the boy’s extraordinary | timizing the Lord Mayor ou of £200. Pre- | courage and devotion, gave orders that he teuds to be contrite, though I doubt if he 1s, | shoald be decently buried. In the even. and Says that penal servitu le~-he is in for ating he reported to the commander -in- fifteen-years’ term for the De Gencourttraud | chief that the body was that of a girl, I —!8 a horrible thing, as doubtless it is. | give this most astounding declaration of Why, I doubt the sincerity of his penitence | the colonel upon the authority of one of isthis: The Mme. De Goucourt charges | the English officers on the Serdar’s staff. coult have been laid Sy the return of (ne | who tells me that be was actually present money, or of a major pyrtion of it, but B+u- | when it was made. lt seems almost in- son’s father refused positively to beip to credible; but, true or false. no braver make up the £10,000 needed to silence ih- heart ever beat than now sleeps in that

prosecutrix. #enuson aud his palis had little grave on the sunn . 8190 oO -ea- mouey enough to make up the sum, bu Ned” yslops of Kace

wished to ** wiste” as little of it as possible, bist agin so Bengon concocted a letter to ‘tis father oe ae from the suppositious father of oae of tis era Ea) small lake felow-prisouers, in which the supposiutious}%¢ Black River Hill, Shubenacadie, dis. father said that, having visited his owa ua | C@arged its waters in less than three hours, worthy son in prison, he hat been so im. | 00 Saturday morning, the 20th inst., about pressed with the grief and agony of mini{8 o'clock, several parties living in the displeyed by Benson that te had resolved io | Vieimity were, by an unusual sound, at. write to his father to implore him to doj| tracted to the lake, which was never what he himself proposed doing, viz., to | Known to be dry but once before, and that subscribe £1,000 towards raising the amyunt | sixty yeara ago, This lake is situated on required to secure toe withdrawal of tne | Dr. David Kentie’s land and is about 800 charge. yards in circumference, and about 200 feet The swindlers had a lawyer in their pay. | from the level of Rock Brook, into which named Froggat, a ‘sleek, pretty, pink | it was discharged. And, strange to say, aud white man, with & big diamond ring, | the outlet occurred at the highest part of hair brushed within an inch of its life, ana | the ground, and the water rushed through a nice white hand. He has been a lawyer | a subterraneous passage under the inter. with a large practice in the Bow street | vale and the body of Rock Brook, until it court-”’ struck the bank on the opposide side of The discovery that the detectives of | the brook, seven feet below the suarface Scotland yard—the men who were even | of the ground, and continued to flow or charged with the safety of Sovereigns, of | force its way upwards to a considerable the Prince of Wales, etc.—were allied with| height. This lake was about thirty feet noted swindlers, has given an extraordi- | deep and the water fell five feet in fifteen nary shock to the British public, and some |minutes. From where the water in the of the New York papers find some conso< | lake broke through, to the opposite bank, lation in the fact that English detectives | whq@nce it flowed into the brook. was about aud swindlers are quite as bid as their | three hundred rods distance.—Zrwo Sun. confreres on this continent. The dis- covery, will, however, do good. It has cast light on the ‘‘ horror ”’ and morals of the turf, the gullibility of the public, and the rotteness of at least one branch of the public service.

An India correspondent says ail Hin. doos are charitable by nature, and most families have crowds of hungry hangers-on, even in the best of times, but with the present famine the family burdens have been greatly added to. ln going through astreet of the most wealthy part of the

XONDEMNED TO DearH — His Lordsbip | 72% 1t 18 Common to see at almost every eeetmaene Hagarty summed up rn house # number * poor people collected fully in the Williams’ wife murder case, | ¥iting for the a y mun of food. In this taking an hour and «a half to deliver his § the ae ro — yee quietly charge. His Lordship gave the case into - Leer es ©. great. deal to help into the hands of the jury, who brought in aa poorer brethren in the struggle for averdict of guilty, and strongly recom-| ’!®: mended Williams to mercy, The prisoner England tends to become less and less th was sentenced to be hanged on the 30th of | land of wheat-crowers and more a fruit. November. bearing country. It is noticed by Mr.

A Virginia despatch to San i’ rancisco Giffon, in his report to the Board of l'rade, says on Monday a number of convicts in| thatin one year the orchards cf Great tlfe penitentiary of Carson seized Mathew-/ Britain have increased to the extent of sons the Deputy Warden, and holding him | 6000 acres, whereas the wheat grown in before them to intimidate the guards from | 1877 was, though more than last year, still firing, made a rush for the gate. Mat.|much below the ordinary average. he thewson three times ordered the guards to | decline is about 8 per cent. The stock of fire. They finally obeyed, and severely | horses in the country ts increasing, while wounded Matthewson and two of the con«|borned cattle are decreasing, thauks to victs, when the others surrendered, | cattle plague, foot and mouth disease, and Tbe nomination of Mr. J. Welsh, for the | 8carcity ot fodder, which makes grazing an English mission, occasions much surprise | exceedingly risky ousiness and threatens and comment in Washington,

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He is a | #0 Make it 4 very unpopular oue.

brother of William Welsh, late Indian! Henry Osborne had his skull smashed at Commissioner, 72 years old. made a lurge Dorchester, N. B., by a companion who fartune importing sugar,and is we | known | mistook bim for one of a crowd who had as President of the Centennial Board of! attacked them both. Orsborne belonged Finance. o this city, amd is not expected to live,

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