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. Local and Other ; Items. ‘
Epwarp Hackerr, Esq., M. P., is in the city.
YeLtow Fever is driving the population from New Orleans.
YesrerDAy the Supreme Court adjourned until Saturday.
Mr. Buxianp, of the “Canadian Illustrated News,” is on a visit to the city.
Wr always drive passengers from the train to the Rocklin House and back again. — li
Tue Colorado Beetle has appeared in a potato field at Killavullen, Ireland.
A BANQUET is to be tendered Hon H. L Langevin in Quebee city.
Crops are improving wonderfully since the late rains. Hay-making is now general.
Sons oF TEMPERANCE,—The members of Victoria Division will pay a fraternal visit to Y. M. C. A. Division this evening.
Henry Warp Bercwer is advertized to to lecture in the Drill Shed on Friday even- ing—Anugust 8th,
ROBERT YoOuNG has just received a nice assortment of Ostrich Feathers, Hair Switch- es, &e,
Tue steamer “‘M. A. Starr” arrived from Halifax to-day with a small freight and two passengers, and sailel on return this evening.
A GOOD CABINET ORGAN, cost $130, will be sold for $50. Apply immediately at this office. {july 31, 3i]
Mr. James Patron of the firm of W. A. Weeks & Co., took passage by the Samaritan for England cn Saturday last, to purchase goals for the fir.n.
AN EXCELLENT bust o Hanlan, the cham- pion fsculler, has been completed by Gustav Pingel, a Danish sculptor, residing at New- castle.
Tue first direct cargo offtiour from Montreal this season, has arrived--—1400 barrels, con- signed to Messrs. Lawson, Harrington & Co,
He, Herald.
Mavxy of our lady friends will, no doubt, be pleased to learn that Robert Young expects to receive a supply of Evening Flowers next week.
Messrs Scammell Bro’s. weekly review notes an improvement in freight rates, and a further briskness in business in grain freights. Deal freights have not advanced in sympathy with grain.
LoeNk Hore:, on Sundays, will be closed to all except guests of the House.—Cyrvs Tay, Manager—july 25, eod pat 4in
SMOKE THE PINAFORES, manufactured from choice Havana, by A. Isaacs, St. John, N. B., whose agent is in town with a fine selection of cigare.—jly 30 41 pd
Tux hardware store of Mr. A: Kennedy, on Lower Queen street, was burglariously entered by the rear doer last night, and $2.50 in cash stolen therefrom. No trace of the thief or thieves.
Twe Rev. Cavin Laing, of St. Andrew’s, Montreal, will (D.V.) preach at Cape Traverse on the Ist Sabbath of August, at 11 o’clock,a. m., and at DeSable at 4.0 clock, p. m. of the same day, also at Orwell on the 34 Sabbath of August at 11 o'clock, a. m., and at Birch Hill at 4 o'cloed, p. m., of the same day.
Tue person who left a ten doilar silver roll at Beer & Goff's, in mistake for a roll of fity cents, Will get the amount on applica‘ion.
Tue ** Toronto Mower” was introduced into a field of hay at Springfield, on Tuesday, 30th July, and was acknowledged, by all who came to-see its first trial, to be, by odds, the best yet. It is noiseless and light of draft, doing good business, and, to crown all, has onf¥ two cog-wheels. —jy31
Tur Herald’: correspondent ‘*Critic” is a remarkably bright genius, i. ¢. in his own estimation. He is alg} a person who, no doubt, reads the Examiner and other news- papers, i. ¢. when he can obtain them gratis. We beg to inform him, however, that the item —to which he referred in his brilliant (%) ef- fusion—appeared in the Examiner two hours after the fire was extinguished.
“Tue Camppetts ARE Cominc.’)—We learn that extensive arrangements are being made by the officers of the Caledonia Club of P. E. Island for their grand Annual Scottish Gathering, to be held in Charlottetown, in honor of the Vice-Regal visit, on the 15th day ot August next. They contemplate erecting, at the entrance to their grounds, a grand arch on a magnificent scale.
Evrore’s Next War.—The Pali Mall Cazette saya that the continued concentration wf large bodies of troops in the Nerth of Italy, and especially towards the Austrian frontier, is beginning te be viewed with some suspicion in Austria, and to be mich commented upon by the Austrign newspapers. The C/azette hints at the probability of a war between Italy and Austria bat believes that, unless aided by allies, the Italian’ army would be altogether unable to cope with that of Austria.
Sroten.—On the night of Jaly 28th, two boats, belonging to John A. McLeod, Kensington, were stolen from New London Harbor by two men named Wallace McKay aud Robert McKay. ‘The boats were built in 1878, are 23 feet keel, top painted blue, cop- per painted bottom, rigged with a mainsail and foresail. The men are twin brothers, re- markably alike, about six feet in height, dark hair and complexion, cleanly shaven and rough looking characters generally. Any information which would lead to their detection, or to tlie discovery of the boats would be thankfully re- ceived by the owner.
Tur Methodist Sabbath-school pic-nic at Shaw’s Wharf. to which we referred yesterday, was a grand success. Over one thousand children and yisiters were nt. The day was all that could be desired, and the proceed- ing passed off pleasantly and harmoniously. The officers avd teachers of the school deserve great credit for the manner in which they car- ried out all arrangements for the amusement of the party. At 8 o'clock, p.m., the ‘‘South-
Ee ” returned to the ferry wharf and safely |
ded the immense crowd of picknickers, who returned to their homes well pleased with the day’s recreation. ;
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Perkins &
Sterns.
WE HAVE
JUST RECEIVED
VIA HALIFAX,
New Black Cashmeres, New Black Merinos, New Black Satins,
New Black Crapes, New Black Velvets, New Black Prints,
New Mantle Cloths, New Lace Curtains,
New Ostrich Feathers,
NEW SCARF LAGE,
de. &e., &.
a |
All of which are marked at
OUR USUAL
Low
Prices.
1S METS,
Ch'town, July 24, 1879.
LONDON HOUSE
JULY.
NOW SHOWING !
A Lot of Mens’ White§Vests,
AT 50 CTS. AND 75 CTS. EACH.
Cheap Lines of
50 CTS, 75 CTS, $1.00.
The Balance of our Stock of
Ladies Skirts
To be Cleared Out Bargain.
at a
A Fresu Srock OF
TO OPEN THIS WEEK.
MENS’
STRAW HATS!
A Large Variety, Very Cheap.
IIN OU Ee
‘Tailoring Department
—WE HAVE a—
Capita! Range of Broadcloths, Worsted Coating,
and Tweeds.
Ye TERMS CASH we
Geo, Davies & Uo
Charlottetown, July 8, 1879.
Colored Alhambra Quilts|!
WILL BE DELI
2.
REV. HENRY WARD BEECHER,
VERED IN THE
Drill Shed, near Gov't House,
ON FRIDAY,
AUGUST 8TH.,
Subject, “ AMUSEMENTS”; and on SATURDAY, Ang. 9th, subject, ‘‘THE
WASTES
AND BURDENS OF
SOCIETY.”
The Building will be Comfortably Seated with Chairs and Settegs.
ADMISSION 25 CENTS.
All persons holding a 50c. ticket will be made sure of a comfortable seat. Tickets for sale at Geo. E. Full’s, Apothecarie’s Hall,
7 o'clock ; Lecture to commence at 8.
Dr. Dodd’s and H. A. Harvie’s. EXCURSION TICKETS will be issued by
goud to return on either Saturday, the 9th, or Charlottetown, July 31, 1879.—4i
RESERVED SEATS 50 CENTS. Doors open at
the Railway for ONE FARE, from all points Monday, the 11th.
SEASIDE HOTEL
RUSTICO BEACH, P. E. ISLAND.
0
HE ABOVE BEAUTIFUL WATERING PLACE HAS BEEN MUCH IMPROVED this Season and is now open for the accommodation of Guests. For CHARMING SCENERY, INVIGORATING and BRACING ATMOSPHERE, and
splendid Surf Bathing, this Hotel has no equal
in the Dominion. ‘Terms, $2.00 and $2.50 per 1
day, $10 50 per week. Special arrangements made for Families, Pic-nic Parties, &c. To get to the Seaside Hotel : get tickets from all points for Hunter River.
BY TRAIN :—Trains leave Ch’town for 5.25 p. m.
BY COACH, DIRECT :—Coaches leave calling for Guests at all points in City limits at 9 o’clock, on Thursday and Monday morning.
Trains leave Summerside for Hunter River at 9.05 a. m. ; 12.40 .m, Coaches meet trains from all points and convey passengers to the ‘‘Seaside.” Charges Moderate—distance between 7 and 8 miles, through a beautiful country.
Hunter River at 6.20 a. m. ; 10.05 a. m. ; and p. m.; and 5,30
Ch’town Wednesday and Saturday evenings 6 o'clock. Returning arrive at Ch’town about Fare, $1.25, distance 184 miles. Address :
JOHN NEWSON & Co, Ch’town.
@ July 8th, 1879.—2m. pat. & arg.
J. B. M
acDonald
HAS JUST RECEIVED
3 Cases Gents American Felt Hats 1 CASE GENTS’ STRAW & CHIP HATS,
30 Dozen Gents’ White & Coloured Shirts,
50 DOZ, GENT Y LINEN COLLARS (New Styles)
292 Cases Gents 25 DOZ. GENTS’
Paper Collars,
MERINO & COTTON HOSE,
2 CASES NAW °Seeacen ae 2 CASES NEW WHITE COTTONS,
50 Dozen Women’s & Children's Cotton & Merino Hose,
WILL BE SOLD AT THE LOWEST PRICES.
J.
Queen Street, Charlottetown, June 26, 1879
B. MACDONALD.
SA
To the Electors of Ward Five.
GENTLEMEN,—Having been again solicited by a number of the tax-payers of Ward Five to offer myself as a candidate for Councilman
at the approaching Civic Election, I take:
pleasure in responding to their request. Should I be honored with your liberal support, I shall place my humble abilities at the service
of the City, and of Ward Five in_ particular, |
of which i am an old resident. I shall also deem it my duty to urge retrenchment in all cases, and endeavor to lessen the burdens
which now press so heavily upon us. ‘Trusting | ty}
to be favored with your confidence, { remain yours, respectfully, J. W. MITCHELL.
Ch’town, July 21, 1879—
Sh ection | teh fang xe oo | Theos SSS =
Sbraneun em ae
THE PERFECTION GRE PROPRIETORS
REENLEES%
onWHISKYSy)--; UNRIVALLEDeon| BROTHERS,
STO D DY S| |pistittenies,ARGrLEsHiRE) |
“‘LorNE HicHLAND gWuisky.—Sole pro- prietors, Greenlees Brothers, London and Argyleshire. This Whisky is a pure unadul- terated spirit, very mellow, in quality excel- lent, and in our opinion perfectly wholesome. Where a stimulant is required, it is to be pre- ferred to brandy.”—London Medical Review.
Agents :— MESSRS. OWEN CONNOLLY & CO., Charlottetown, P.E.I. June 24, 1879.—6m
John Murphy
EGS leave to inform the citizens of Char- lottetown that he has opened a
BAKERY On Great George Street, a few doors below W. E. Dawson’s, where he will supply all kinds of Bread, Cake and Pastry. All orders promptly attended to. JOHN MURPHY. Ch’town, July 24, 1879.
oe for the DAILY EX AMINER the Cheapest and most newsy Paper publishedin the Province.
—her
SALT! SALT!
AND MACKEREL BARRELS, FOR SALE.
DAVID SMALL,
‘QUEEN STREET. 1879. — 2w
ants. Lost, Found, Lr,
Charlottetown, July 22,
SPECIAL NOTICE,---A Good Cook i wanted. Apply to H. Coomns,
|
Wier TO BUY—10 to 30 acres of good unimproved LAND, partly | wooded, near a shipping place. Must be low- jpriced. Address, with full description, , “*Casu,” Ch’town, P. E. Island.—jy31 1i*
LET—The Two-storey HOUSE on
King Street, lately occupied by Mrs.
Dewar as a Boarding House. Enquire on | the premises.
| poampens Lady and Gentleman, } or two Gentlemen, can be accommodated | with parlor and bed-room, in a very desir- able part of the city. Apply at this office. [july 24, 4in eod}
TANTED TO RENT—A Cottage
containing 7 or 8 reoms, and situate in
a good locality. Apply at the Exammner office. [jly15]
BE LET—A COTTAGE, situated at
the corner of Kent and West Streets,
West End, lately occupied by Lieut. Bolton,
R. N. Apply at the Office of Messrs. Sul3 livan & Morson, Solicitors. {july 15, °79]
Q{hop tg Let.—One of the best Business hk stands in the city, in Newson’s Building, opposite Post Office ; lately in the occupation of Robert Brown. Possession given immedi- ately. Apply to Joun Newson. 12 ti
OR SALE.—Valuable Residence, cen-
trally located; 17 rooms, besides pan- tries, etc., with water tank, etc., and large Coach House, Stable, and large Yard room. Apply at this office. je24-codtf
MoxEY WANTED — Provided rate of
Apply at this office. je24-eodtf
gag pe Se ogee
interestlow. Good security guaranteed§
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