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t) m° Civic T the : 1 X } sf \ , ~ | : i} ik, 8 LibU,LTh GC TUANCS WIth a Te qu I L\ ad at il 1 hum ‘ wal Mt Cl } rsni ath NAS a puo 5 * rate rs of the , Ci ( CO . ‘ ‘ Lierr iil ‘i a ta Ii Propo ! to \ tia ; wh i canno Pp ty W ; i ‘ ra ‘ i . na j ‘) 4 ‘ ~ o ir men Wao share the b Lnens Oo ‘ ‘ . i, Gorporation nw allord tuo lose Nail a

day to share i} the ( onsideration of a que tion which is of great importance to them. This belnyg th case, it Is a tarce to eall a

meeting of rate payers, and place the heur/

of meeting at two o'clock, p. m., a time when the ; greatest number of rate payers eannet attend Yours, ete., Tax Payer. P. S.—I would suggest that the meeting be held at 7.30 to-morrow evening.

es —7? rTli. 2 “T The Count y Court. . ry? ? , «yy 2 To the Editor of the Sxraminer.

SIR iHlave you had eceasion to visit the County Court at its present or any previous gession. If so. 1 think you will agree with me that that Court has not realized the ex- pectations of these Who advocated its estah- lishme: St not hat l can see any fault to be

foand with its head or any of his officials un- less, indeed, there may be more attention than necessary, or a3 it is commonly stated, too mach red tape. This Court commenced its sittings on Thursday, 25rd inst, and nearly all that day was taken up in hearing coufessions of juigment from alarge number of defend-

; ’ » } ants. i hen com menc “l the trials, man ny of them for the notorious Atlasses, and plaintiffs and defe ndlants a e poth awalling the eall of their eases. 1 being one of them, on the third day gave up, c he ] Nog to was better to pay W hat I considered an unjust claim than to lose any

‘ i ' Ce: Ak Bie more time. | » villa Mr Kuditor, that tur

ther amendmets are required to this County

I

Court Act, although I am aware that many state that this Act, every time it has gone be- fore the Leu tur: I 1e nv, mh back worse than before. I am ho ever, one of those who believe | that a very large number of the tna now come before the Court shonkt be ist lL of OY ’ trat n tren own village. as in the olden time, with muci less lo { time to th indeed, Il am of OvLledon ti &t bo case th t s 0 shonid necessarily go before the Court, but that in all snits for sums rot exceeding 330 the plaintifi should have the option of bringing his action before a magistrate, with the rigut of cours of appeal to ti Coanty © urt, SO that for those cases the magistrates appointed should have a concurrent juri-diction with the

i County Court. t cannot see that there can be any objection (9 this, as It 1s well known that mag istrates are called to a ijudicate in the County Court when the suitors are in any wav related to the Judge; and thus the mag- istrates may be called upon to give judgment in a case p> sbly up to S100, and tliat the County Court judue should not be relieved of avy part of his duties for which he is paid. ] would suggest that the Act be altered or am- ended so th: it 10 unfor ‘tupnate should be drag ged into the Supreme Court for any som less than 3100: and I wouid suggest that the jur- isdietion of the County Court should be in- creased to 320°), and that for sums from $100 to $200 there x aculd be a concurrent jurisdic- tion in these courts. If these amend- ments be made, I cannot but think that @ Very great saving in time and money to the unfortunate debtor, and, perhaps, to the un- fortunate ereditor, would be effected without

In anv wav apairing the efficiency of the Cou ity Court: or less ening ‘ the confidence of the publie ; aud lam of ae that in sum- moning the Coanty Court it should be made

known that geseral suitors are not required to attend on tie tirst day, but only those who desire to confess judgment or to apply to the Conrt for delay or postponement on account of t absenee of witnesses or other canse to be allowed by the Judge. If these sugges- tions be considered by yon as worthy of con- siderat on, perhaps you will say so tm your Paper, sod gives this a place in your columns. I remain, Mr. Editor, Yours, A “SUBSCRIBER.

Charlottetown, March 31, 1880.

P. S.—While writing this I have learned that the County Court is still in session. I! would, therefore, say you will readily per ceive what the expense must be to suitors Who have beer in attendance every day from the opening of the Court.

Specru. Evecrton.—The respective admir- ers of Sir John Macdonald and Mr. Mackenzie are invited to poll their votes at the Kirk Bazaar this evening. “A pair of handsome footstvols are to be s set to the gentleman wh» receives the greatest number of votes Quali fieation of electors 10 cents. Female suifrage acknowledved. Vote early and often.

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Tae Educational Association will meet in|

West Kent street School building, Saturday

@Vening, the ‘rd inst., at 7.39 0 clock p. m he sui bject of ‘General Discipline in

Schools” will be diseussed. Professor Ander-

son will open the subject, followed by Miss

Barr with a paper on the same subject.

full attendance of members requested.

aceite Taam

Joun Dorsry has bought, en bloc, William |

‘ » Larter’s stock of Boots and Shoes, numt ering the Poor.

| Seats 2 20 cents. By order, iM

tween nine and ten hundred pairs, w hich he is seliing at greatly reduced prices. Call and examine. -[april 1, 2i]

_ Rev. 8. R. Ackman, of Cornwall, will de- liver a popular Lecture on “MUSIC, "in the Basement of Zion Church, on Monday, fas! Mst.,at Spm. We would advise those who Wish a treat t» atten: 1, as the lecture will be, illustrated wi-h voc ‘al aud instramental music Adtiission 10 cts. —21

ied Riel ae ae Wiru refercnee to the report of the County sourt proe “a ngs, Which appeared yesterday, We are informed “that some statements in it are} *rroneous ; and we regret very imuch that any Teflections on the character of any person Mentioned in ihe report were made.

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Canada as anything else just now. The

defeatin: s Bartley, Conservative.

melted.

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Spee ial Dispat h lo the Ewaminer. . Orrawa. April 1. The House met at 3. LQ,

i ' Cne Governor-General summen ed =e 7 | j ' |

7tTh s ¢ } s ‘ j VOMNONRS to the Penate,: and

assented to ull, after the

} the insol ‘ney Repealing B Aa POUL iy ave peailny b ISUat POULING proceeding.

“Ir JonNn introauced a bill for the

agent in the United Kinu Sandford Fleming will shortly proceed to ritish Columbia, im connexion with the acilic Railway

The motion respecting the qualification of Senators was, at the request of the Leader ef the Opposition, postponed for a week. a Mr. Ale sander states that it was his in ntion ultimately to proceed with the mattes

The Banking C ommittee met this morn- ing to consider the Bill to re sgulate stock brekers and suppress gambling in stocks.

A petition from twenty banks against the Bill was distributed. The Bill will be thrown out,

The Deceased Wife’s Sister Bill is caus- ing as much discussion in this part of

p i’

probability is that the Bill will pass with a majority of about one hundred. Lonpon, April 1.

In Westminster, William Henry Smith, first Lord of the Adinirality and Sir Charles Ruesell, Conservative, were re-elected, de- feating John Morley and Sir A. Hobhuse, Liberals.

In Hackney, Professor Henry Fawecette, Liberal, and John Hulmes, were re elected,

The Dai ily News says the first days pol- ling resulted in a great Liberal victory. lhere is a Liberal gain of 24 Seats, and a loss of 9, making a net Liberal gain of 15, connting 30 on a division of the house.

The buroughs which voted yesterday practically pronounced the doom of the Beaconstield Government. There is every reason to believe that the gains of yester-

iy will be increased to day.

‘The ‘* Times,” on the result of the elec- ion yesterday, says: The Conservatives | nust admit a very great disconragement.

[he balance of the gains and losses sare de- 7

cidedly in favor of the Liberals, and it ad- |

wits if the tide of increase flows as ee

as yesterday in favor of the Liberals the |! whole ministerial majority of 74 will have

Financial.

Tue following are the selling rates for Ex- change at the Banks here : —

Loadon-- sight. . 2.2.00: 104 per cent, prem. of ee + th enc 92 percent, ‘ New York—cheque....... 4 percent, ‘* Boston--cheque.......... 4 percent. ‘‘ Montreal, Toronto, etc... 4 percent. ‘‘ A eae ee er ae s percent, ‘ ee ae er ; percent, ‘ oe ek 2 percent. *

THE mails left both Capes this morning, but were obliged to return. They attempted to cross from C — Traverse again this afternoon.

‘ile lili exci

Tae St. Tames’ Kirk B: azaar has proved a} yrand financ ial success. It was largely at-| tended yesterday evening, and the preceeds, we learn, amounted to $3800. A handsome chair was “‘lotteried”’ yesterday, and won by Mr, Robert Crabbe. The Bazaar will be con- this evening.

niahasitabiatigtentghitinns Tne ‘Northern Light is still in George- town Harbor, cubiininiialdliitialianenne Tue letter of ‘‘ Fair Play” will appear to-morrow.

, sient BIiED. |

Suddenly, on the 3lst March, at China Point, Wiliiam Spenser Crane, aged 83 years. At the Railway Hotel, Water street, after a lingering illness, George A. Thresher, aged 78 ears, for many years a respected resident of

LECTURE

Under the Auspices of St. Vincent fe Paul Society. |

“N compliance with a Requisition from a| number of prominent Gentlemen, ‘

PROFESSOR CAVEN

Has consented to deliver his Lecture on

“CARDINAL WISEMAN,”

-—IN THE--

MARKET HALL,

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» Wednesday, 7th April,

At 8 O'CLOCK.

The proceeds to be devoted to the relief of | Adinission 10 cents; Reserved |

HUGH WALKER, | Sec’y of Com. | March 30, ’80—tu s tu, h ne ar pres pat

ue WEEKLY EXAMINER, — Per

sous having relatives or friends abroad, and

‘desiring to keep them mformed concernir | 1P. E. island, cannot do soin a better or cheap | er way than by subscribing to THE Wekxcy | of the best quality, suitable either for Ground hxaMINer. Sent, postpaid, to any address} Hedges or bykes.

'm Great Brita, ‘the Un*ted States, c: the!

Dominion, on recennt of Ome Dollar

QUE BSCRIBE for the DAILY EXAMINER, | »

the Cheapest and most Newsy Paper

Published 1 the Provinces,

ARPETS , 10 br ussels,

in the City Linen Table Damasks,

ointment of a resident representative! Full lines . ‘ aot ‘ ;

A lot of Dress Goods

A Part of Gur &

Charlotttetown,

7

NEW Oli.

YEW PAPER HANGINGS — new aneing

variety from cheapest to best qualities

LOW PRICES ek.

(Charlottetown, March 2

~~ TET ere me 5 \ % "3 * & dw tabhes

FURNISHING GOODS.

ipestry and Scotch, one of the largest Stoeks select from.

Cream ‘lable

and White Cottons, Croydon Sheetings, Linen Napkins and D’Oyileys.

A Fine Lot of Blaek and Colored fustres aad 2 and Cashmeres, Courtald’s, Grapes,

REMNANTS !

t's.

wing Steck of Tweeps just TERMS CASH (j=. DA.

Damasks.

ersian Gards, 8:

REMNANTS and other Remnants at a low Price to clear.

arrived by “Northern Light.”

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NEW CARPETS—in all qualities. LOTHS—all widths.

LITCUSC |

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FOR sien:

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REMOVED TO

SIMON

Charlottetown, M

STOVES AND HARDWARE.

WALKERS CO NER, LATELY OCCUPIED BY JOHN KELLY & 69. WW. CRAI

poe

W. & |

Change their Business

x ee over

for adjustment and payment. a large discount.

Charlottetown, January 8, 1580.

RM OF — - oom e ke —

ABOUT TO MAKE A

Take this opportunity of informing the public that all accounts due them by

‘Note, Book Account, or Otherwise, a eek a M.D,

WILL REQUIRE TO BE PAID ON

Before the is day of March next, Unsuing,

that date will have to

for collection. Persons having claims a; gainst the firm are requeste d to furnish the same before that date They will also close ont balance of stock during said time at

W. & A. BROWN.

amd Firm,

ESTABLISHED 825.

CANADA CORDAGE FACTORY.

JOHN A. CONVERSE, MONTREAL. ANUFACTURER OF CORDAGE of Every Description, Rope, Tarred M anilla Hawsers, _Hambroline, &e., &e., equal in quality to the best American. Jan. 7 fy 1872.

including all sizes Manilla Lobster Marlin, Tarred Hemp Rope, Houseline, sa Prices on application.

_FOR SALE

‘ the premises of the Subscriber, a large ’ neil eof English Hawthorn Quicks,

2 B. McKEN? N | Spring Park Cottage, Malpeque Road, March 22, 1880—2w

HE place to get your Printing done is at the EXAMINER PRINTING ROOMS.

To Let

‘Pe LET, that NEW

by Fenton T. Newbery,

one mile from the city. immediately.

THOS. W. DODD.

March 3, 1880-—pat eaw

BRICK HOUSE!

situated on Poewnal Street, now occupied

, Possession

given in May next. Also, Cottage, with land COAL. COAL.

attached, situated on Malpeque Road, about OW SALE = large quantity of Cow Bay Possession given SLACK COAL. <A first rate article

ES OPE RST ee. AE EE me BET ET a)

TEAS |

yu NEW YORK,- ,400 HALF-GHESTS NEW i SEASON FEA,

“x ** BRAEMAR CASTLE.” ; ‘

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The: ih: ove & hoice

Congous and Oolongs,

the pick ot the cango of S.S. Braemar Castle, are expected to arrive here in Canine ot > a e a few days, and will be sold low i to the trade for Cash or approved paper.

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caeenrenetaneenc > rs

'g@ SAMPLES AT GUR OFFICE,

Upper Water Street, EEALIPAX, N, S.,

J. HE. MORSE & COO.

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[ ORNE. HIGHLAND WHISKY. | BA ANALYTICAL SANITARY INSTITUTION,§ | 54, Holborn-viaduct, K.C.; London, Aug. 18, i879 !Rerorr en the LoRNE Hic BLAND WHISKY: ‘We have visited the bottling stores of Messrs. Greenlees Brothers, and have selected from the va ts, samples of their i.orne Highland Whisky, and have sub- jected them to-careful examin ation and analysis. The samples were very frag- rant, mellow, aud of pleasant flavor, and possessed aH the characteristics of pure au ad wel u ‘matu irecdl Scotch Whisky of the

cs : itondeen r.CS. a

| W halesale of the Sole Pindatians Gueetes

Brorners, 31 Commercial Street, London ;

Distilleries, Argyleshire.

Agents:

| MESSRS. OWEN CONNOLLY & CO., Charlottetown, P.E.I,

Peb, 24, 1580

oe ney

DAIRY SALT,

T the THIRD ANNUAL WEETING of the * Dairymen’s Convention,”

held at Londen, Ontario, February, 1880, the | Committee of Judges awarded the

FIRST PRIZE

To-—

Coleman & Gouinlock’'s EIN Ee DAIRY.

‘over all other Canadian and English Salt ex- ‘hibited.

Wholesale Agent for P. E. Island, | JOHN H. CATHRAE, | Charlottetown, 28 March il, 80—Im

for house use at $2 per ton, cash,

WM. KOUGHAN,

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