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- La COTTORN , Iiditor & Manager.

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A. McNEILL, |

Prince Edward Island Excy rsion Tickets,

tycligneer and Commission Merchant ST k AM ERS. 1 BOSTON AND RETURN

VO. 1 QUEEN STRET.

UPARLCVIIOS, ' FI AND = SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.

PER

5 aes STEAMERS CARROLL & WORCESTER,

~we\TCTION SALES, of all deserip- ; t} oe ittended to in city and COUntrY at fons, + : , i

mpoue rate] rates

Nova Scotia.

—eN | Leave §Charlottctown for Pictou every |

MonDay, WFpNxEspay, THuurspay, & SATURDAY mornings, at 5 o'clock, con- necting there at 10 a. m., with train for Hatifax. Fare te Halifax. $4.10. Picnic Parties of Twenty and upwards can obtain Retagrn Tlekets at Charlotte- town Office to Pictou afi back same cay $1.00 each.

Returning to Charlottet own.

Leave Pictou every Tursoay, Weonespay Fembay and Saturpay, about 2.30 p.m. on arrival of evening train® from Hall-

B)YAL HOTEL,

King Syguave, Saint John.

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HAVE much pleasure me@ntorming my ou

l merous friends sed the pnblic generally, that have leased the Hotel formerly knowa as: the CONTINENTAL, aod thoroughly renovated (ax.

he same,making it, as the ROYAL always had ‘en i CAPE BRETON.

‘he reputation of beiag, one of the best Hotels in ave Pictoa for Hawkesbury every Mon-

he Provinces. . ee "Excellent Bill of Fure, First-class ta Liquors apd Cigars, and superior accommoda pay and THURspAy, on arrival of tion. Oh ; ’ morning train from Halifax, couneeting Blackhall’s Livery ee areoen. beth ways wilh stage and Steamer. 4 ‘‘ Neptune,” to and from Sydaey and . Bras d@’Or Lake.

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1 tLMVEeMBER,

July 3, 1877—6m

Returning to Pictou same nights, connect- uy with 10 a.m. Train Tvespay and Fre- pAY for Halifax.

New Breuswick, Canada aud: United Siates,

Leaves SUMMERSIDE every day (Sunday ‘xcepted) on arrival of morning train from

Electors. of Ch’town, REMEMBER THAT THE haclottetown, connecting at Suepiac with trains for each Of above named places,

r It snd at St. John with Steamers of fNrenna- DA LL } hk X A MINER tiONAL Co. for PORTLAND and Boston. Also, leave Charlottetown for Summerside every Monday morning, about 3 o'clock. Returning, leaves Suepiac every day ‘Sundays excepted) on arrivahof day train trom St. Jouy, for Summerside; connect there, without delay, witli train for Char- lottetown. Also, leaves Summerside fer Charlottetown every Saturday evening, about 6 o'clock. Agents: ALMon & Macintosh, Halifax ; NoONAN & Davyes, Pictou: A Grant & Wo Hawkesbury * HaNrrp4Bros., St. John.

F. W. HALEs

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daily on Sale at the Stores of -- H, A. HARVIE, 3 South Side Queen St. i. O'CONNELL, Lower Queen St, rHEO. L. CHAPPELL, North Side Queen St. ARTHUR HASZARD, West Side, Queen Square RICHARD WEEKS, Corner Hillsborough and Euston Sys.

QUEEN INSURANCE CO. OF ENGLAND. TO BOSTON.

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Catal —- fan Millions String, |>@@M@'S Carroll and Worcester

Botu Steamers are fitted with new Boil

ers, and their Passenger accomodation ‘irranged for every convenience and com- fort, and titted up in elegant Style. FREIGHT carried at moderate rates and low as by any other route.

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NSURANCE effected on all kinds o Buildings, Merchandise, and [lroduce Aiso, on Vessels on the stoeks. 45

EGGS in boxes and_barrels handled, with ) he greatest care. Losses settled promptly. | SAVING TIME, only one business day }used in reaching Boston. by leaving here | Saturday Morning and catching steamer at | Hal-fax, and arriving at Boston Monday ; morning

Special rates for isolated residences.

YVEORGE MACLEOD (Union'Bank), Agentifor Brince Edward Island

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HH. VINNICOMBE, PIANG FORTE REGULATOR —

— _ LEAVE BOSTON © .L parties ieaying their orders for Tuning} g—~

- Bremner Bros, will receive the best} icve ry attention, j All who have Pianos in Charlottetown) would do wellto have them tuned by the year, keeping their instruments in perfect} order all the time. + visit ONoe a year at least will be madet! ali‘parts of the Island, cr oftner if required | Mitown, July (8, 1877.

LEAVE CHARLOPTETOWN Kivery

‘Thursday ;

punctualiy at 5 p.m.

Saturday,

unctaally at noon, ' CARVELL sROS. Agent. Ch’town, June 7.4187:

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Shop and Warehouse to Let/Parks’ Cotton Yarns,

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SHAT Shop and Warehouse ; ; ;

7 Per ; . . . { f 4 ) the niy Me ‘+ = r ot

t Water and Pewnal Street formerly | é nae TARNS. , rs s om vd re Oveupied by the late N, Rankin. Terms| Pe remee ) USS Mane made known on

application to C. D, ; fctaro at the RANKIN, Druggist

CORNED BEEF. COOKED

| White, Blue, Red. Orange. an Oven, }

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corner of} ;

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

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Warranted full leng} and weight.

; Stroager and better than any other Yarn | and —poun in the market.

Cotton Carpet Warp.

No, 12's 4 PLY IN aut. CoLons. |

and by the Pound.

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Worranted faust. sil : 7 ve i } ¥ f i ~ ) > : . , ! who haye used it know of its ey | WM. PARKS’ & SON. Garllence. FOR SALE AT /New SBrunswick Cotton Mills + BEERA& GOFFS, ¢ St. John.N B. 5

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The

Kor S15.00, Cir/s/i.'. BROS

SINGER’S

SEWING MACHINES |

Pertection of Mechanism.

So Light and Simple that a Child can Work them,

So Durable that they last

vA Lifetime,

Kight Thousand Machines now Manufactured every Week.

- OCTOBER 19. 1877.

warn es

CAPTAIN KIDPDS TREASURE, é

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FRENCH ELECTIONS,

THE WEST POIN¢ PEOPLE GREATLY BXCITED— |

OPINIONS OF THE PRESS, NEW Di-COVERIES— WHAT A DREAM DID.

comic Lhe Paris papers point out that both ‘ypposition and Government are disap-

He oy ay , a. the following very interesting account of ae . peste eh ee the late search for Capt. Kidd’s money at oned on gaining 100 seats. The “ Mes- | West Point was sent us by our West Point _senger de Paris’ states that the Govern - correspondent, too late for last week’s _mient gained 40 seats and may obtam 1 issue.- If any of our subscribers up West ™9re, and suggests that the Government’.

4 fo t the *uccess is sufficient to afford an opportu - | are engaged in this imaginary pursuit, th nity of terminating the crisis by mutual

| intelligence of success on the part of their cancessiens. The ‘S andard’s”’ Paria | endeavors wiil be hailed with untold pleas | ate nae oars - bi ce dai ave gaine 3 34 seate, pave by 08, Sere teny, Uiee Spec 00, BPA” cae aed daily in receipt of letters, enquiring - Duke DeMouchy, M. Cheveran, and M. ‘What is my bill? Send up and ! will! paoul Duval. have been defeated. The remit by return mail.” @iections are considered unsatisfactory, 4 ;and the resuits calculated to lead to ar rex West Point, (ct. 2. 1877, /newal of strife. The Duke de Broglie’s | There is considerable excitement here | organ claims that after Gambetta’s boast |to-day. Men with anxious. business-like | that 400 Kepublicans would be returned ,countenances moving hurridiy round our | the reduction of a Republican majority is Shores, Horsemen are to be seen gallop~ | virtually a Government victory, which en- ‘ing about in all directions. Men with | courages the Conservatives to continue in

(From the Nummerside Journal.)

muskets throwa over their shoulders and | the policy inaugurated on the 16th May. their countenances ful! of determination or | Vhe ‘“ Defence’’ (Clerical) considers the desperation, | can hardly divine which. | reduction of the Republican majority a re- Verily matters are assuming rather aseri-! uke to the insolence of the 363. and an

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NO. 1:37

VAY DIRECT. LINE

To be had only from the

|Ous aspect. On enquiring we learn ‘hat Authorized Agent,

these people have guthered from al! ends | of the country for the purpose of unearth.

‘ong hidden treasures at West Point. South Side Qaeen Square. | This evening their camp has rather a for. Ch’town, Sept. 13, 1877.

in all directions ; eighteen or twenty able-

STADACONA bodied men stretched on the lounges, tell

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ing in their turns of the wonderful appari.

| to be nerving themselves for a wonderous | and hazardous adyeuture 1 hey are pledg

ing fidelity to each other in the days ot their near at hand prosperity. Some _ Wave concluded to travel in foreign coun, | tries, other to retire from active service and

at base a : fae four snstalments. of Five per |\8 the rest ot their days in quiet and

JOTICE ‘is hereby given that the Board | +* of Directors of this Compuny have made a further call of

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> i 2a luxury, while others purpose blocking up Cent. each, | the Straits of Bell bees a experiment on on LuaSubscribed Capital of the Company, | Our climate. (The water is very cold at payable at its Office, No. 93 St. Peter Street, | West-P int just now), so they say. In this Quebec, as follows :— company is anaged man who dreamt of Five per Cent. on or before the Tenth dy | Hats treasure at West Point when in Mira- of Angust, 1877; |michi years. age. [le knows the exact Five per Cent. on or before the Tenth day; "mount ‘fifteen thousand pounds in old of November, 1877 ; coin.’’ Surely if the Hobgoblins give them Fiv% per Cent. on or before the Hleventh day | but halfa sight they will bring it up this of February, 1878 ; time. ivy per Cent. on or before the Kieventh day Wepxesbay — Nothing of consequence of May, 1878, yilone last night. This afternoon they are tain ceils ‘ob tdiahtiidil ‘oto their business extensively; men digs prrnre s "CR AWE IRD LINDSAY, | 8@8 With shovels and horses dragging — ee cretapy | 28Y the sand, also three cugumber pumps "9 j ; constantly jogging. Not a word spoken, it is entirely a «dumb institution when the work is being carried on. To-night the final is expected, hobgoblins, faries and 4!)

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DR. WILLIAM GRAYS SPECIFIC MEDICINE,

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alte an amee ao oe other supernatural agents are expected on for Seminal Weakness Sper- the stage, but if musketry can put them } matorrhea, Impotency,and

to flight they will be compelled to leave | Those who survive will live for ever jp sal Lassitude, Pain in i wealth and influence

a. Back, Dimness of Vision = ere =| Tuwnspay—A “ big push” was made last aa ae Htcamant eae _— After Taking. i night but the water coming in ot fast that

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sumption and a Premasure Crave. ‘a roe a it overcame them and their cuddaibae per package, or Six packages for $5, by mail free -— 7 pumps. his morning the fire of adven- postage. Full particulars in our pamphlet, which iture seems to have left the party toa | great extent. What is most discouraging

Wak Giea "4 Cd. Windsor, butane, Qs

¥#™ Sold in Charlottetown by W. p29 ghrets have bee ae en =

Watson, P. Fraser, C. D. Rankin, Dr ; Work to grow very monotonous.

Dodd, and a Apothecaries’ Hall, and by | Frpay— Nothing donps e. ai] druggistsanywhere ,;out,

- ~~. -—-——--—-~ | SaTuspay— Pumps repaired and new

* AT/ ’ ones made. This afternoon, muskets

i AN THD. primed and every thing ready, a desperate

jeffort was made. After gaining consider-

‘able on this water, with the mineral rcds

_dancing around the hole and general ex.

all diseases that follow as & sc snence of Self- Abuse; as Loss of Memory, Univer-

~ or

Pum gave

_ Highest Cash price paid for

Calf Skins and Sheep Skias,

{OBERT BRIDGES,

tom appeared to drop out of the hole. and , the whole atrangement, party and all burst

West Point is carried on fora time mostly

26—tudfr tf an = va: 1, W. POMEROY H AS returned to Charlo®etown ataying at the < OsporRNE House.” | gire of some bucolic spirits to enjoy ail the Where he may be consulted until further | novelty and all the supposed benefit of notice, Examinetions free. |-uch an organizttion, says tha} if seems to Chitown, Oct. 4—6in* ‘him, “that extreme selishness appears to mee _ | be the moving prineiple, and therefore the R 0 R E RT YOU NG spread of those Lodges should not be en , gt +UNN couraged. find that it is not gool policy ta isolate themselves at the expenses of the retuil dealers, the meehanics and the middlemen generally, who form important parts of the population. ‘Weare all part of one

A MAGNIFICENT ASSORTMENT | stupendous whole, and should act fagether

come,

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A correspondent af ¢he Perth Bxjosi/: in mentioning the proba! le formation of

a eect see ee

HAS JUST RECEIVED.

Per S. S. Prince Edward,

for the common good.’

—-OF— a oo we

Which he ls offering at

EXTRAORDINARY LOW PRICES

October t. tz.

Labrador ‘Herrin g |

the members of the f:mily was drawn go it by hearing a buzzing sound which appeared to issue from the child's clothigg. © Think- ing thita bee had become entangied in its apparel, she lifted the child from the floor, when she was startled to behold a large rattlesnake glide from the place where the child had ‘ain. A cat which . happened to be in the room attacked the

2 ee gar + reptil2 and was bitten, from the eftects of . are daily expecting a cargo of J. AB-. W' tre Gay expect in ev v A man who Was about

RADOR HERRING. which will be soiq Which it soon died. em. ' cheap irom the wharf. the premises being called in dispatched HASZARD BROS Ch town. Sept. 22~eod Ti

rattles. he child was uninjared.”’

ea ; 8 Nt dd’ s | Robert Young, ton or unsanding some of Captain Kidd '

| midable appearance. muskets lying round |

Fite and Life Insurance RE eee ne: ew

citement prevailing, all at once the bot-!

/up. This work of digging for money at |

every summer, The success is yet to!

jie is} Granger Lodge in his vicinity, and the dex |

The farmers wiil ultimately ;

the :nake, which was found to have seven!

| encouragement to President McMabon to |presevere’ in his present course. “ La Yemps,’’ waile admitting of some redue- tion of Republican majority, considers the | decision of France isin fayor of the Rex | publicans peremptory, and declares it will be neither possible nor permissible to re. sist it. The © Times despatch, dated |. arts, midnight. gives the latest returns. |~howing that 335 Republicans and 191 onservatives were elected, and the second ballot will be required in twelve cases. Among the prominent Bonapartists elected ‘is Robert Mitchell : and among these de- | feated are M. De Moupas and Prince Dar- |emburg. The “ Constitution ” adyises ibe |immediate retirement of ministers,

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Tar Resorts or tas P, W. BR, A. ~The lollowing extract is taken froma leader on the crisis in the Church in a recent issue of the Morning Past, » Protestant secular paper: “ It (the Public Worship Act) was intended, the Primate said, to effect «a silent revolution’ in the Church A reyos lution it has worked, indeed. but it has uo heen a silent one, It has convulsed the Church throughout, and has bronght Rit. uilism inte a prominence, we may even say “n acceptance, which but for this Act it could never have acquired. it did more. i concentrated the dispersed atoms anvi -cattered forces of the Ritualistic party, and gave them a cohesion and organiz ition which has made them strong. It largely added to the numerical strength of the Eoglish Church Union; it developed a feeling of enthusiasm amongst large num. vers Of the laity ; it led to the formation of ihe Church League, whose aim is Disesta},- lishment; and the Church of Engianed’s : Working Men's Assocation, which is grows

ig Ih uumbers and strength, and, hike the | lrish Brigade in the House of Common.. may prove e:ther a useful or troublesome /fictor in future controversies and party }movements. Thus, whatever else the Act may have done, it has not fulfilled the pur- | poses attributed to it by the Primate and the Prime Minister respectively. I'he one , said it would effect a silent revolution, the | other that it would ‘put down Ritualism.’ | ithas done neither. [t has strengthened ithe Ritualistic party, paralyzed the I imbe of the Church Association, and brought to the Church, considered as an establishment, a danger which neve) seriously threatened her before, |t WAs , foretold iu the House of Commons during

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| the debates on the Biil that when once the |clergy saw that the operation of the Act ; would touch them in the tender point ot the loaves and fishes, by perilling then ) tenure of their preferements. they would one and ail give in. and Kitualism would ,bé no more heard of: [t has proved thas men are willing to sacrifice theiy prelere. ments and the entire legal position of the Charch rather than forego what they think | to be ecclasiastically right at the dictation )of the State or the construction of the ‘Church's jaw by « civil court. We do po. ,discuss now whether these clergy are right or wrong. e anly state the facts.”

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BeiteH = Paastinism, Emery Down hureh, it will be remembered, was the scene. A lew Sundays back, of a pretty

,piece of Vandalism, committed by one

Mr. John Whittle, who ix described in the local newspapers as qa + gentieman of iy- dependent moans.’ (in Sunday, the “d lust., a few minutes before the service be«

#an, he went up to the altar and toak away the Cross and two gandilesticks. | Clating priest, the Kev, A. B. Orr, quietiy

, & Western exchange has the followiz.g | 4 snake story: **One day lately, at the res | sidence of Mr. Lockwood. in I[larrow, | P —

Essex County, an invalid child was lying | or, Ww the attention of one of | on the floor, when o f }are glad to see that the Magistrates at « / Special petty sessions were not of the sabe

The ofh«

asked Mr. Whittle toa restore the orna. ments, but instead of doing #0, Mr. White tle thought the church was a fitting place for riotous and indecent bebaviour; but we

opinien sad they justly enough prevented the counse! for the defendant raising idi¢ issues Upon the so-called Ritualistic prac- tices at the churche The bench considerrd the charge fully proved, and they fined tiie detendant £4, including costs, at the sam: time telling him that tney could have «

enced him to two months’ igaprisonr

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Kieven thousand cases iclste)

ab 370,000, were shipped from ' ove week by six honses

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cies eaiititninadtian ines a,