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MARCH 15, 1580. | By reference to the Public Accounts of
——— : ae = the Provinces, it wil! be seen that the Weak and Unfair. ‘Examiner Printing and Publishing Com-
: ‘pany” drew from the Provincial Treasury,
for printing and advertising, during the
rm : & the Pur sensational headings with which the ) . past year, the sum of one hundred and
Patriot dccovates his leading article of Saturday, is pretty good proof that the editor of that jeurnal has a weak cause. After vapouring
‘fifty-six dollars and fifty five cents. Sup pose a net profitoef twenty per cent. (which, and that he knows it. by the way, is over the mark) and An through a whole column of italics and | profits oF the Exa uiner Printing and — a:nall cap tala, he, at length, condescends lishing heveteindetice = rer non. to deal in figures, which we reproduce, in| Local Government, amount rae - by-Or
order that our readers may see the weak- dellars and thirty-one ome, ($31. )
ness of the Opposition cause. If the accounts of the Examiner with the
Receipts at Treasury, 1879, as per page 4, . . :
Less drawn from capital at Ot- tawa on which the Province loses five per cent. per an- num for all time te come, as per page 4 : : ’
Dominion Government could be ahown, it $255,052 03! would be seen that for every dollar the | Examiner Company” receives it gives a) ifull dollar's. worth—-the work being done at |
‘tender prices, fixed previous to the recent |
39,526 69 | ise in the price of paper and other | 245,535 36 printing materials. , We make thess references to the Public
| Accounts for the purpose of combatting
Revenue received Expenditure by war- rant, 13879 $313,845 Add unpaid teacher's salaries at Dee. 31, 1379, page 115, Add other unpaid ac- counts, page 115.
tw ~—
ithe erroneeus statement which our op-
23,405 75 (poients have industriously cireulated to the effect that the Examiner Printing and
| Publishing Company is *‘a ring” kept up
29,813 68 by * public plunder.” Thia statement has damaged our business considerably ; but
6,407 90
$243,658 95 . 98,113 59 we only alluded to it when we could pre-
Expenditure over actual revenue = ihe fact
Here we have the present Government duce THR PROOF of its untruth. charged with unpaid teacher's salaries, ims (we think we are safe in saying) that no whien every person knows is an arreat of journal has profited less en account ot tee: Four full quarter's salary vices rendered the Government than Tus ExsMINER; and no journal depends fot
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the year 137 to teachers were paid in 1879, while enly, three were paid in 1878! The Government S"pport so completely upon the patronage of the public.
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|The Campaign in the First District. {
are also charged withotheramount outstand- ing at the close of the year—$6.407.90 but no credii given for the suin of 360,071, which they hadto pay of the expenditure) Tyree meetings have been held in the incurred in the previous year! ! The sum Now Londen District. The meeting at Lot of $39,525.69, drawn asa refund from Ot- 29 on Thursday was, we learn, almost tawa, is deducted from the receipts on the gaaniimously in favor of Mr. Campbell. A’ ground of its being of an extraordmary Crapand, on Friday, Mr. W. D. Stewart nature ; but no credit is given for an ex-'put in an appearance, and was, as usual penditure of $43,679.23 on construction of followed by defunct land valuators, assess. the Lunatic Asylum, which, every persen ors, collectors, supervisors, inspectors anc knows, is net an ordinary expenditure!!! jobbers. generally. But all to no ayail
We congratulate the Gevernment on | bir.
Stewart's exaggerations imade tli having been able to make a financial ex- lelectors decide two to one in favor of Mr. hibit so favourable, when compared with ' Campbell. Tie flying brigade were some that of their predecessors, that it can only | what reinforced at Bonshaw, and made: be assailed by such impudent and unfair better show; but still Mr. Stewart's fol methods. ‘lewing was decidedly smaller than at the
_—- --— laat General Election. We sincerely hope The Hstimates. Mr. W. D. Stewart will decide to contes
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ved by the members of the B, I. Seciety.
ac. . . . . . Quarantine at Charlottetown Pensiou to Sir Robert Hodg-
son . . .
i whole Island the estimation in which he i: is authorized by! statute. eae ' r*, . a . With three millions of men bearing arma ene a daccle es ace ag throughout Europe. Bayonets = elisten (6 per cent. ) $65,456.40 3 i § (§ per cent.) 12,066.00 ammunition gees on as steadily as the Court, &e. . 8,000.08 | peace, were the armed forces of the various | 1,000. GG | Charlottetown Marine Hospital
the District so as to show the people of the Tho Estimates brought down by the Fin- | inister amount to £25,007,203.9 : ance Minister amount to £25,007,208. 98, of held by a body of men who have had thy sc° 2 Gis G9 Wa i : : ; which $15,919,621. 60 , ~ | best opportunity of knowing him. The estimates for public werks, | pl 13,223,366.67. | oak : chargeable to capital, are $13,225,366.07. | nrge Millions of Armed: Men. The following items are on account of | ce peel this Province :— Pio : oe }in time of peace, it certainly is not strange 2 oe + ©. > that: Salta of im ending dang ; ih Isiand, payable in London fERAt & TOSHINE OF ap uy iger prevails Interest on debt of P. E. Is- jevery where, 1 yriads of soldiers march anil land, payable in Canada ‘countermarch, the manufacture of guns and do do (4 per cent.) 18,417.73 sowing aud reaping of crops. . : ’ \ i , | . 5 * ad . . . +e Salaries of Judges of Supreme ‘vious time, under similar eonditions of | Salarics County Court Judges, 7 400.091 nations so large asthey are at present. This! » Sue Ct) i. . ™ ‘cs o . toon {fact has been the subject of frequent cow- jment in the Kuropesan press for sever: i 2,000.99 | Hronthe. | Its significance has lately bee} 4,600.00 | brought inte spectal prominence by the in-| § 506.99, troduction of a Billin the German eres
Souris’ Harbor Imprevements rer: Malpeque do do 1,400.00 | ment to Increase the strength of the Ger River improvements j 4,000.00 }man army, which already nunibered OVE r| Harbor do ‘ 8 900.00/400,000 men. When the bill gues into} Fisheries ’ , ‘ ‘ 3,000.00 | effect. as it doubtless will, very soon, the} Subsidy to the Province . 153,424.30! army will number 457.250 men, and ths! {ndians of the Island ; 2,095.00 | merely for a peace fuoting. Customs Expenses ’ : ue, 939.00 During a debate on the bill in the Reich. | P.E. Isiand Railway. , 186.000, 09 stag, General Von Moltke, whose opinien Post Uthice Sepyice , f 49,000.90 | on military questicns now ranks as the $559, 159,43 | highest in Europe, spoke plainly of the pro- To ede posed increase as a necessity, an “iron necessity,” he called it. [tis not a threat,
Jiewing i i + Supple- he foReiag pe aeges St Oe Sasa jhe aaid, but a guarantee of peace. Franve | has at the present moment an army of S00, Awmoun: required for extension 1090, though there is no sign that she medi
of sourts’ Breakwater $2,000.00 | rates war. Russia bas greatly extended hor
Raton’ of the wieck Emi- imilitary establishiwent, aud her peace
gren . : ° ‘ | strength is new twice as great as that of
Te eo for the purchase of iGermaay. It has fades becomie ita Marine Hospital at Alber- : *
a oe 1, 200,00 | erative that Germany shall anyment her
To pay claims for arrears of ‘iorees, in order that, as Von Moltke phras x“
enlaties of efficers and 6x- fit, she may ‘‘preserve and uphold peace
officers of the Customs in jabroad, even as far as her strength allows.”
P. & Island =. 2,233.86| A plainer phrasing would be, that as other
———~—— juations have increased their pewer to in-
$5,758.86) yoke the horrors and havoc ef war, Ger-
“ want Iie Be , ——|many is ebliged to do the same, but the
fhe Island will probabiy participate te a does it under pretence of preserving the
sinall extent in the following :— peace.
ft. might be said. without much ex-
$54,300.00 | #g¥eration, that the entire area of Kurcpe
jis now an armed camp. The people wre
‘suffering aud groaning under depressed in
42,000.00 | dustries and exhoerbitant texes, and when
there is most need of their burdens being
ihghtened, they are made heavier instead.
£,000.00 |The governments ali cry peace, aud say they
only want to keep the peace, but their prac.
tices show that all their professions are talse.
mentary Estimates :—
oor 325,
Maintenance of Dorchester Penitentiary i ul Dred.e sg in Nuva Scotia, New Bcranswick and PE, Is- la val e . . . team communication between H cifax, Capo Breton and PE. Islaud rn Hospitals in Quebec, Nova % otia, New Brunswick, P ince Edward [sland and
a es qa, Germany, wi c ati: aboui
British Columbia. 35,000.00 ; oat ye wee we ends pa of about Expenses of shipwrecked and 20,110,000, counts an ariny of ever 400,1)00 disabled scamen ; 8,000.00 and cansummon over Y00,000 drilled sol-
—|diers in case ef war. France, with a peou- $43, 390.0) |larion of 37,000,000, has a standing army ————— | of 500,000, and maintains a war fouting of 930,000. Austria has a population 1,9i0,-
THe Micrrta.—tfo the House of Commons, 000 larger than that of France, and her on the 12th inst., Me. Masson said that |2°#!Y 1 peace is 275,000. On a war fuot. twenty tuousand of the militia would be | i®s tt is about 1,009,000. Russia, with her
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an army of 200,000, and ite war footing 1s over 1,000,000. Spain keeps Up an army of 100,000 nen, in a population of 16,000,- 000. Sweden and Norway have together a population of abeut 7,000,000), and inain- tains an army of 60,000, ‘The same figures | represent the peace footing of the King- dom of the Netherlands. The peace foot-| ing in Belgium, where the population 18 | about 5,000,000, is 47,000, and in Portu-| sal wilh a population ot 4,500,000, 1t 18 J0,-| 000. Denmark bas a noraimal army of 50,- O00, Greece one of 25,000, and Roumania a force of 16,000, with a war footing of 40,-' 000,— Pilot.
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Will there be a Parade ? “1 RS
T'o the Editor of the Lxaminer. Str,—-! read with much pleasure the/ letter of “Irishman,” published in your issue of Saturday. He strixes the key-note, and speaks the sentiments of all generous and true-hearted Iriahmen. Ino a national point of view, the Irish race—no matter how widely scattered over the globe—is one fam- ily with Erin the mother. Now, does not this lovely mother lie prostrate at the feet of nations ’ Its she, not famine-stricken unto death? Then, where is the son with a heart so cold, so nogenereus, so cruel, who, —during | the sad afilictions of his mother—-would un- farl a green banner, and walk = in procession through public streets? As an lrishmanu, with sympathy for my suffering brethren at home, | hope the suygestion of} your correspondent will be adopted, and that the resolution—-to parade —will be recoysider-
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Revolution in Pekin.
A despatch from Pekin says that the in- ternal peace of the Chinese Empire which was until new believed to be wore firmly assured than ever, has been again disturbed by the breaking out of a bloody war in Pekin. The trouble is supposed to
have heen incited by certain emis- saries from the Prevince of Kuangsi,
in which so serious a rebellion was sup- pressed by the Government in the latter part of last year, Throngs of desperadoes rewd the streets, demanding redress of grivvances, of which the principal one is said to be the centralization of power at Pekin, and the subordination of the Pro- vincial Viceroys and Governors to the will
EWS BY TELEGRAPH,
Special Dispatch to the Examiner.
Orrawa, March 13. }
Sir Alex. Galt leaves for England about the 26th March.
The Gvvernor General gave a skating aud tobegguning party yesterday afternoon.
There will be theatricals again this even- ing at Rideaa Hall.
Several hundred persons were unable to gain admission to the gallery of the Com- inons last night.
Ross’ fine speech held the undivided at- tention of the House till the close.
The Supreme Cvurt delivers jndgments to-day.
Hon. D. A. Smith was examined before the Boundary Committee yesterday. He said he always censidered the height of land the southern boundary of the Hudson Bay Companies claim,
Orrawa, March 14.
‘The Hen. L. H. Holton died suddenly at; the Russeil House at 1.30 o'clock this morn- | ing. —Cause of death, probably, heart disease |
At no pre-|isy hisdeath the Liberal party loses one 0’! 4 number of our most talented amateurs.
its greatest supporters in Quebec. He leaves |} a widow, son, and daughters. ‘throughout «|
lony, political career the breath of scandal!
juever dared te teuch his,reputation.
Col. Gzowski has selected Col. Williams | to command the Wilbledon Team.
Soule the hop bitters man had an inter- ; view with the Minister of Inland Revenpe | reapecting the seizure of his goods at Tor- | onto, for irregularity. [t is understeod | they will be released on his complying with | the law.
The Academy of Arts will not be open till the end of mext week. President
Lonpon, March 13.
The maiis, passengers and crew of the ‘* Montana” were saved. The steamer is ashore on the Mainland with a list te port. the forward compartments are full oi water, Sheis afloat aft; but there is not inuch prospects of saving the vessel. The passengers will proceed to Liverpool ina tug.
Lhe betting en the University boat race
is now 1} to 8 on the Oxford. Inthe race for the Lincolnshire handi cap, on Wednesday next, the betting is now 29 to 1 against Leriiliard’s Walimnstein, aud 33 to 1 against Parole. This is in conse: quence of a report that Wallenstein beat Parole in a trial.
The Stendard saya: “We understand that Sir Garnet Woiseley has accepted the poat of Quarter Master General at the Horse Guards and returns to England in duly.
Liverroot, March 13.
The steamer Montuna struck about 3 o'clock this morning. It is understood that a dense fog prevailed. The Captain and crew remain by the ship, which is reportec sound aft, Bern, Mareh 13.
Bismarck’s health has improved. -———-w August Flower.
‘The immense sale and great popularity o! Green's August Flower in all towus and vil- iages in the civilized world has -caxsed many imitators to ado,t similar uames, expecting to reap a harvest fur themselves at the expense of the afflicted. This medicine was introduc- ed in 1863, and for the cure of Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint, with their effects, such as Sour Stomach, Sickheadache, Ludizestion,
cali oat for twelve days drill, and that a re- | 39.0V0,000 of people has an army of nearly view at Quebec, of all the troop Sihat could | 00,990, which, at the firet sigual for war, be assembled, woult take plaes on thejcould be increased to 1,700,020. Italy.
Qaeen’s Birthday. with a population of 27,000,L0) maintsins
Palpitation of the Heart, vertigo, ete., ete., u never has failed to our knowkdye. Three | doses wall relieve any case of Dyspepsia, Two ‘million bottles sold iast year. Price 75 cents,
ak reenact Aaa tha BOP
CHOICE PROGRAMME of Voeal and} Pp» Instrumental Music will be rendered by atg EW ! 1
;mence at 8.
SEs
STOVES AND HARDWARE.
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REMOVED TO WALKER'S CORNER, LATELY OCCUPIED BY JOHN KELLY & C9, SIMON W. CRABBE.
Charlottetown, March 15, 1S880-—-2w eod, ne ar 41
The Insolvent tet of i875 and Amending Acts.
Nolasses and Sugar,
Or CONSIGNMENT, —
In the matter of John Seller, an Insolvent.
A FIRST DIVIDEND has been prepared | 40 puns. } } 4A in abeve Estate, open to objection until | 12 tierces > Bright Barbadoes , TUESDAY, the 23rd day of March, instant, ! 9 bbls. { after which Dividend will be paid. 10 puns. | ; MOLASSRs, B. WILSON HIGGS, 5 tierces > Choice Trinidad | \ 10 bbls. |
Assignee. |... Pe oe Charlottetown, P. E. Island, March, 13, 1880, |! bhds. Porto Rico SUGAR, [mar 15, li] At lowest market prices,
WHITE SEED i q ATS. | cuttown, March 11, 802$8-°° toe s i“———— -- a ee LOO fer Secten Sco Shorved” per UAS8OLUtiON of Co-Partnership,
Prince Edward last spring. These Oats have} been thoroughly cleaned, and weigh over40) ~- : lbs to the measured bushel. Price $1.80 per | N OTICE is hereby given that the partner- sack of 50 Ibs. Orders left with Horne, ! ship heretofore existing between the Pierce & Co., J. D. MeLeod,or Haszard Bros., | undersigned, carrying on business under the will be attended to. Style and firm of Fenton T. Newpary & Co,
| was, on the first day ef February, A. D. 1889,
dissolved by lapse of time.
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DANIEL DAVIES,
Ch’town, March 13, ’80—5i a an . _... | Mr, F. T. Newsery is empowered to wind
CHARLOTTETOWN MUTUAL up the business and to collect and grant re.
; 1 _ceipts fur all debts due to the late firm, Fire Insuranee Gompany ! | p.vatst *tasosttetorns this at day ot
FENTON T, NEWBERY, ROBERT A. NICHOLSON,
Holders will be paid at the Office of Company. ou application, at any time after 12 o'clock, neon, on MONDAY, the 15th inst.
fh Return Premiums due to Foliey | Referriag to the above, | beg te announce
| that I will continue in my own name the By order of Directors, | business heretofore carried on by Fenton T, H. V. PALMER, | Newbery & Co., and solicit a continuance of
Acting See’y. | the patronage hitherto extended to the late
March 13, 18S80—I1w ale i eae eet j firm. FENTON T. NEWBERY.
\ Par L 1 I) Charlottetown, March 11, 1680—3i a 5
Literary and Musical
TEA! TEREAHENT marcas.
." STORF,-- IN AID OF THE IRISH RELIEF FUND, OB, CASES, 15 boxes CHACE'S BRAND, % superior to any in the market, Under the Patronage of His Honor ; ad the Lieutenant; Governor,
And under the auspices of the BENRVOLENT Txish Socirry and Sv. Patrick’s Toran
ABSTINENCE AND BENEVOLENT oiimm, TEAS! Wednesday Lv'g, 17th inst., -
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of half cheats prime CONGOU, FENTON T. NEWBERY. March 1], ’80---3i
At redneed prices. FENTON T. NEWBRBERY, March 11, '80-- 3i
—IN THE-—- yi NEW YORK,—
MARKET HALL. | "1,400 NALF-CHESTS
SEASON TEA,
ox ‘ BRAEMAR CasTie,” The above Choice
Congous and Qolongs,
the pick of the cargo of S. 8S. Braemar Castle, are expected to arrive here in a few days, and will be sold low to the trade for Cash or
approved paper,
a@ SAMPLES AT OUR OFFICE,
7 Upper Water Street, HIALIPFAX, N. S.
J. &. MORSE & CO. March 4, ’80—I1m
From the great success that has attended} the former Concerts of these Societies, we feel warranted m soliciting the patronage of the public on this oceasion,
Admission 25 cts. ; reserved seats, 50 cts. Tickets to be had at the Drug stores of Dr. bodd, W. R. Watson, C. D. Rankin, and at the door.
Doors open at 7 o clock, Concert to com-
FRANCIS P. McCARRON, March 12, ’80—41 Sec’y of Com.
DAIRY SALT.
A T the THIRD ANNUAL MEETING £\ of the *Dairymen’s Convention.” held at Londen, Ontario, February, 1880, the Committee of Judges awarded the
FIRST PRIZES
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Wants, Lost, found, St.
fs LET—A good HOUSE on Bayfield
Street, containing 2 rooms; good stab
Rent moderate. Enquire [mar 15, lw
mnt
and coach house. at this office.
W AN TE TWO GIRLS—a_house-
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: ’ said and for general housework. Ap- Coleman & Gouinlock . ply at this office. oF Sa ea [mar 15, tf
PINE DALEY, W ANTED —An intelligent, respectable over ali other Canadian and English Salt ex-| ¥V GIRL can secure a permanent situations uibited. is Clerk ina general store, on application to
Wholesale Agent for P. bE. Island, HENRY CooMBs, {mar 13, 31 JOHN H. CATHRAE. oe hk dah
Charlottetown, March 11, 60—Im cs LET—On or about the Ist of May,
owsltnmtciclinlnet lias one-half of a two-storey house, 6 a
i + zoud stable and coach house (if required),
Marine insurance UOMpany vitzrey Street, epposite King Square, Healthy
OF P. &. ISLAND location. Apply to Parrick Surry, [m 12,tf
f oe ANNUAL MEETING of the Share
holders of the above named Compan) will be held in their Office, corver Grea Greorge aud Lower \Vater >treets, on
( LET-—To let, the first of May next, that new House now occupied by Mr. bailey, nearly pega the residence of E. J. odgsen, Esq , Weymouth Street, near Hills borough Square. Apply at the effice of SUL-
Thursday, 25th day of March inst.{“"** *Mome™: (m1
at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, fie LET—A HOUSE situated om Cum- berland Street, containing 5 rooms. Rent very low. Enquire at this office. [m 10, tf
for the election of Directors for the ensuing year and the transaction of other business. By order of the Directors, F, W. HALES, Secretary
- OST.—In this City, yesterday, a bunch of KEYS. The finder wil! be rewarded by leaving them at this Office. [m6
Ch'town, March 6, ’S0—till meeting Fagd ae W 4Astep-a good SERVANT MAN ‘Y to attend upon one horse, drive sleigh,
S ole Leather. ue. and also to waitat table indoors. Wages,
1 + oer ee LOGAN'S EXTRA $130 a year. Enquire at this Office. [m 4, tf
“EXO L* T—On the ninth of April, the HOUSE now occupiedfby R. Young,
At reduced prices. FENTON T. NEWBERY.
Samples 10 cents.
W. J. Boswai. eA
March 1], '$0--3i