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FEAT IN THE AF UNTRY One of the members of the Le rat Wasi yentahes & . azegalion al Washington furnishes some General

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interesting gossip regarding Sir Peter Lumsden, of whom the papers speak daily by reason of his relations to

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4y the same at once. All such taxes unpaid by the 20th of May instant, will be sued for

hout further notice, F. 8 Chandler, Col- leccor ma 4 taw 2 wk

Cunistis, Brow & Co,’s Soda Biscuits, Fresh, at Beer & Goffs, ap27

New Hars | New Hats ! just arrived at L. i. Prowse’s. (2p 24

New poors and shoes opening at Dorsey,

' Novter.—All persons liable for Horse and TEA WORTH TRYING Carriage Tax, and Dog Tax, are requested to ' = Se

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: : (oll & Cos fap7 | the Anglo- Russian boundary question in — . (Senenie bs “ . 7 ° MEA { : eta onee ate Central Asia. From his youth, seid; ‘O™* eae deat Aes one, Sere we ee . ’ hand sewed, post ieceived at Dorsey trotl this geatleman, Lumsden has been & Co's. fap 27 | man of war. He first saw it in the

service of the Kast India Company ; and j}at Beer & Gofls,

distinguished himself as a youngster io | the terrible mutiny of 1857. a talent for the Hindustani dialects be} studied them patiently and carefully. | In this way general Lumsden acquired a know iedge of the sentiments aod char- | acter of the rank and file of the [ndian |

| watches, and jewelry

Faesu Onances, Lemons and Mvple Sugar (ap 24 Onty about seventy barrels apples left.

Having | Send ia your orders in time,—Berrr & Gorr.

{ap 20 Srart to L. EK. Prowse’s and buy a good Hat cheap. (ap 25

Wa. Brows, Gold and Silver Plater, of such as spoons, forks, cruet stands, tea setts, of every description,

army that to the service and country | sp »p on corner of Princes and Grafton Streets,

bas been simply invaluable. | Charlottetown

When Sir Frederick Roberts was on |

his way to Candahar a few years ag | it was Of the utmost consequence that |

he should have accurate led re ot the route and the forces likely to Oppose him in the mountain

The information Sir Peter Lumsden, in} his own time and way, i

VOLUNTEERED TO OBTAIN, |

some

pitsses.

‘Three days elapsed and he bad not re-! turned, and Generali Roberts began to} be seriously concerned tor the safety | of his daring staff officer, and finally} thought he hai been murdered, The! General was sitting in bis tent late in! the atternoon of the fourth day when a} dakir or holy man suddenly appeared | ridiog furiously down the mountain | side, and wanted to the sentinel, | who was a grim old Highlander. sucred min was an extraordinary look-| ing man iadeed, and the reverse of | saintly as he appeared to European

pass

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| Wales,

The 2,500

fap 18 wky tf Tue greatest show of New Hats in the city E. Prowse’s. (ap 25 '! Boots !!!—The greatest

Boots ! soots

know. | bargains this spring will be givea at Dorsey, | Gott & Co's,

fap27 RenpEeRs.—Just arrived per str, Priucess of twelve cases rubbers at Dorsey. Goff, Apri 24

& Co,

' Direct Steam Communication Between

Charlottetown and London

wey

re fiers of 8

The first-class lron Steamship

‘CLIFTON’ Tons Gross Register. is intended to eave BLUNDON immediately for CHARLOTTETOWN via BARROW. from CHARLOTTE-

sail

op ‘ teturning will eves, il > Was armosi naked, the oply r Kel agge cg: . . is iat fon eer teal ne TOWN FOR LONDON about the 25th of garment he wore being a pair of dirty | yfay, and will make regular trips during the trousers made of goat skin, and his} season of navigation between

hair nearly reached to his waist as it} hung down his shoulders and back, and | the lean, brawny arms were covered ; With a paste made of sandal wood ashes | mixed with caster oil,a decoration of peculiar sanclity and a powerful smell. | \ ROSARY OF SANDAL WOOD, consisting of ninety-nine beads, com-| pleted the equipment of this wonderful The man dismounted from his | beast, whose heaving flanks told a bard riding. Standing, and io a dialeet of | Pushtoo or Afghans, he asked to see the } head Sahib. The Highlander did not |

object

understand, and motioned him back. Just then General Roberts came out, |

uod, keeping a wary eye on his visitor, asked him in Hindustani what he want ed. The visitor in barbarous jargon made the General understand that he desired a private interview. When they were alone the dakir said, “Don’t you koow me?’ It was Tumsden, whose! disguise, dirt, wig, and al) had been so | complete as to be even unsuspected by & Man whose intimate friend he had been for ten years.

Knowing bow superstitious the! Afghans are, Lumsden had selected a} disguise they would not readily ques-| tion, ior they are dreadfully afraid of | offenaing these holy men, whose} superior sancty is indicated by a degree | of dirtiness that is appaling to the civi-| lized mind. He knew the dialect of the} class ue represented perfectly, and

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ITS RELIGIOUS STOCK IN TRADE.

itt quotations from the Keran, so when | ever he approsebes an Atghan encamry-! ment he dashes fearlessly up to it, yell ing, “Lah Aliah! Mahmoud re:soul | Allah!’ the mystic words of the faith | ful, and though questioned pretty sharp ly once or tw:ce his identity was never suspected. The information he obtain- ed enabled Candahar to be captured, and readered the campaign the most successful oue ever made amid those black mountains, so often fatal to Eng land’sarms. For this distingaished ser vice (reneral Lumsden was in July, 1881, commissioned a major-general of

the Bengal staff, and given a large grantof money, amountiog to about

$100,000. This is the main upon whose report and jadgment, above all others, |

rest the chances of war that may change | the entire map of Central Asia.

Special Notices. |

' ’ ' New Stock of Ladies’, Misses and children’s | Boots, Shoes and Slippers, now open at J. B.

Macdonald’s Boot Stoie, ma 13 | L. &, Prowse sells the cheapest hats, may 11)

Reap J. B. Macdonald’s advertisement. ma 13 |

New Watrzes, etc, at Fletcher's Music | Store mayll |

'

Vest and cheapest hate at L. EK. Prowse’s. may li} Spaine atock of picture mouldings just}

received, and will be made up as in the past, |

the cheapest in Charlottetown —Mark Wright |

& Co. fmayl lw | Go to John Newson's new building for all}

kinds of house furnishing goods, ipbclstering, |

window farniture, picture frames. for your } spring fixings. Done promptly and well. Five Cases Harts opening at D. A. Brace’s, ap25—ti. | STupy your interest and buy your hats at D

A Bruce’s. may 2, wkly } Every part of a gun ora sewing machine

mate at Browns, or any kind of fine ma-

chiaery that is composed of steel, iron, brass, copper, gold or silver. At the Atheneum. lap 1S why té | Rep Corgkant JeLry, 25 cents per pound at} Beer & Goff's. {ap Y | Bauce’s is the best place to buy your hats way 2, wkly | (ko. Davies & Co, are now opening their spring stock of Men’s Silk, Felt and Fur Hats fap 25 Best VALUE you ever got in Hata at D. A. Tuce's ap25 tf

rd ; : : } London ““ Liverpool and Miramichi, calling at CHARLOTTETOWN both ways.

Has first-class Passenger Accommodation.

Will carry Cattle and other Live Stock, Cats Lobsters and other goods at moderate rates ‘tkrough Bills Ladings issued to all pointson P. KE. I Railway; also to Pictou Point du Chene, Moxrcten, Newcastle and other North Shore Ports.

Parties desiring to ship Live Stock will re- quire to secure space at an early date.

For Freight or Passage and other informa- tion apply in London to STEWART BROS,, 3 Fen Court, Fenchurch Street. or here to

FENTON T. NEWBERY, Agent, Ch’town, April 27, 1835,

Halifax Steam Navigation (0.3

ea 2.

1 TEAMERS sailing between Baltimore and Halifax to Havre, calling at Swansea on the outward passage Cheap excursions to England and France.

BALTIMORE TO HALIFAX.

Ss. 8. “OLYMPIA” will sail from Balti- more for Halfax about 6'h May. Saloon pas- sage, including provisions, $20; Returp, $30 ; Steerage, single fare without provisions, $0,

HALIFAX 10 HAVRE. 8. S. “OLYMPHIA” will sail from Hel:fax to Havre direct about Saturday, 9th May Fares—First-class (single) to Havre, 340, Return, $60. To Paris or Londoa, $59; Ke- turn, $7U

HAVRE AND SWANSEA TO HALIFAX.

The new first-class S. S. ‘‘DAMARA” will sail from Havre on Saturday, 2nd May, frum Swansea lueaday, 5th May, for Halifax.

Will be followei by monthly sailings to and from all the above-named Ports.

Through Bills Ladings issued to Havre, London, Paris, and other places.

teturn tickets availabie to return within three months per steamers ‘*Damsra,” “Olympia,” or ‘‘Ulunda,”

For freight and further particulars apply to

Emice Ticgecrr, Havre; Burerss & Co.,

| Swansea; ApAMSON & RoNALDS°N, London ;

iJ. BR, Fearp & Co., Baltimore; Jossrn Woop, Jlalifax ; or here to FENTON T. NEWBERY, Avent,

April 28, 1535.

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LL that tract, piece or porcel of land situate, lying and being at Brj

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