Sa a i, 2

“{ Props St. Jobn Lelegraph.] COMPLIMENTARY NOTIOES,

We notice that the Ottowa papers coutalt

very complimeftitary notices dt J. BR y : aq . resigned his position in the Dominion Boaré of Works, to take charge of the Railway works of Prince Edward Islaad, seu remarks:

Mr. J. B. Boyd, C. BE. formerly Govern- ment Eagineer on the Eiropean and North American Riilway, New Brunswick, and lat- terly on the staff of the Department of Public Works in this city; fas been appointed Gov-

ernment Kagineer for the Colony of Prince,

Edward Island. Mr, Boyd will leave at once for the ecene of hie future labora. One of the most impoftant works wluch will be placed

seats ne

Elward C. B , of the city, who has just ¢ ne any longer.’

The Ottewa Citi- |

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Phe Government batteries are firing eighty shots av hour at the wall

A despateh from Versailles late this morn- ing saya *Borts Montroaze and Vanvvres silen- ced. The National Gua ds in the Vangiraud avd Pantheon Disiriets in Paris refused to

The rebel General Ruesel has been arrested. Assuult upon city empected to-day.

London, May Ii.

With respect to the settlement of the Ala- bama Claims, 1t has been arranged that five Commissioners are to be appointed, one by ‘each of the following personages; by Queen of England, Emperor of Brazil, President of Switserland, President of the United States, jand the King of Italy. These five are to |meet at Genoa to form rules by which to de- ;cide the amounts involved. Afterwards

JOHN P. MOTI’S CHOCOLATE, , BROMA AND OTHER COCOA PREPARA TIONS, APPROVED OF AND RECOM MENDED FOR MORE THAN A QUARTER OF A CENTURY BY THE MOsT_ EMI- NENT PILYSICIANS OF BRITISH NORTH AMERICA,~—To those who desire the best productions of Cocva, free from dele. |terions substances, unsurpassed in quality, and more nutritious than Tea or Coffee, the under- i signed offers the above articles maaufactured | by himself. His Browa, owing to the peculiar | process of manufacture, by which the oil of the nut is completely neutralized, while ail its virtues are retained, afforde,as well to the robust as to invalids, and those whose digestion is impaired, a delicate and salutary beverage. That its value as an easily digested and highly nutritious are | ticle of diet is recognized by the higheet medical | practitioners in the Dotninion, the following testimonials amp!y demonstrate. Joun P. Mott.

I E V E E ‘

IS Honor the Lievrayanr Goversor

will hold a LEVEE at Government House on

} EXTENSIVE TRADE SALE

SIX MONTHS’ CREDIT.

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Wednesday, the 24th day of May inst. at half past 12 0’clock, iu honor of Her Majesty’y |

Birth-day,

Each gentleman is requested tobe provided |

with a Card, tobe hunded to the Aid de-Camp 10 o’el

in waiting. Gentlemen paying their respects to His Honor

on the occasion will please to enter by tha East-| erp door,

J. LONGWORTH,

Lt. Col and Aid de-Camp,.

R &. HODGSON,

Lt. Col. and Aid-de-Camp, Jovernment House, UIth May. i871.

CARD.

tie

under his charge will be the Government Hail | Qaeen Victoria and President Grant will each way between Georgetown and Sumuierside, | appoint one assessor, and the two so appoint- which it has been decided to construct. We) ed will select the third, who will form a Com- sine rély congtatulate Mr. Boyd, who isa man| mission, to sit either in Boston or New York, of decided ability in his professiva, on bis good | to decide individual applications. fortune, : London, May 12, ! ‘ The Ottowa Times has the following :— In the Commons this evening, Mr. Munsel,

“Mr, J. E, Boyd. C. &., tor several yeait) Postmaster General, expressad his inability to connected with the Department of Public! explain why the Cunard Steamship Oompany

Having tried the Browa made by Mr. John P. Mott, of Halifax, N.S, and having been wade acquainted with its several ingredients, we ure of opinion that it is a combination at once innocent and highly nutritious, not only to per- sous in health,but also to the weak and debilitat~ ed ; and that, from the facility wit which it| may be prepared, and the salutary prope: ties of |

JAMES BEAIRSTO, M. D., Lhoysican & Surgeon,

OFFICE AND RESIDENCE: MRS. DEWAR’S, KING STREET,

Works, hae resigned his situation iu the De+) decline to hing American mails.

artment, and acctpted tie position of Chief| 2 gineer on the Prince Sdward Islaod rail-|

way. Mr. Boyd ie @ gentleman of great pro fessional skill and experience, and any work undertakea by hit will be certain to be well While congratulating him upon the atiainment of a good pos tion, we cannot help regretting bhat the Dominion Government have lost the serviees of so Valuable a man,”

We in St. John, who have Rnown Mr. Boyd s} Well for a seriee of years, feel at liberiy to say that the Ottowa jouraa's have nut over estimated his merits. Mr. Boyd, we under- stand, will cave immediately to assume his new duty.

dons

{Mr. Boyd came here, in the St. Lawrence on Saturday night. We hear that he will

imuiediately commence the Railway Sarvey ] ——_—-_- Sapo o—

We regret to learn from the Summerside Progress, that Mr. James A. Van Buskirk and Mr. Thomas Kiniey, of West Point, who left that place in a boat on Monday, the firat of May, have wéta watery grave. Their boat was pick- ed ip at Fifteeo Point. bottom up on the Wed- nesday following, and their bodies Lave since- been fuund on the Mischouche choale and indent ified, ‘Tbis is a sad affair, and ehould be a warn jug to others not te veuture too far to sea in an open boat, either early or late in the season.

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TO CORESPONDENTS.

A Looker on, Cascumpec. Where correspondents differ in regard to state- ments of facts or make personal allusions we are of opinion that the real name of the parties should be attached to their communi- cations. Anonymous writings are well eaough where theories are propounded or principles are enunciated, but when they deal »tib personal matters they should not} be admitted into a respectable paper. Our Correspondents will please note that in fu- ture we make this arule in the EXAMINER and will not depart frov it. unless in very exceptional cases. A LOOKER ON, there- fore, should write over his own signature and then it would be better to give sta e- ments with as little persona! offense a- possible. The gentlemen alluded to in your letter are subscribers to the Exam- INER, and it would evince bad taste and worse policy to publish anonymously any thing that would insult them.

J.B. Amount ieceived. tended to. A Counrry Great. Will pub- lish letter next week. M. Stewart. Re- ceived will give them as s.on as possible.

A letter from Mr. John Hughes wil: ap- pear next week.

Will be at-|

LATE TELEGRAMS.

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EUROPEAN. Londos, May 4.

In the House of Lorde this evening the Uni- versity Test ill was sustained by five majo- rity.

In the Commons the d)scussion on the new Army Regalation Bill was reeamed. Major Ansov, member from Bu wdley, argued ir ta vor of the purchase of commissions, while other milliiary membes who participated in the debate wera divided on the subject. Cirdwell denied the changes proposed would sabject the officers te loxs as the commision sold since introduction of measure brousht fuli prices. On adivision there was a majui- ity of sixty-three agwinst purchase of commiss- ions.

There was rioting to-day at Oldham, ori giwuting in « lock-out.

Versailles, May 8.—[Ev’g.]

The new —— at Montretont opened a moderate fire on Paria to day. ;

Bombardment will be resumed with greater energy to-morrow. 4

The fire from Issay and Vanviers to-day

has been week. London, May 9.

Consols 93 3-4. Trade at Manchester dull. Liverpool markets quiet and steady.

A Versaillee despatch of to-day announces the capture of fort D'fesy.

Clamart has become so unhealthy from the presence of unburied bodies of victims of the many engagements that the Versailles troops were obliged to evacuate the place,

The government relieves from service about | Paris and sends to the departmeuts all soldiers having relatives in the capital,

The Versailles army contiuues its approa- ches to the Bois de Bolo sne.

New York, May 5.

The Treaty of Washington, an outline of which is published to-day, meets with general approvel from press and people. Gold and

exchange steady. Paris, May 10 aris, May 10.

There is much wrangling between the cen- tral committe and the committe of public. safety. The resignation of the latter body is insisted upon by the commune, The eub- committe of organization has issued a procla- mation that se quarter shall be shown to the

besiegers. London, May 10.

Prince Bismarck consents to reduce the in- demniiy to 29 millions ef pounds.

A treaty of peace was signed today at Franfort, between Prussia aod France.

M. Thiers, in a circular, congratulates France on the capture of Assy, and says the reign of the infamous faction is drawing toa slose.

In the House of Commons this evening, the Government Bill reulating tne registra- tion of voters, was carried by only 15 majprity.

A steamer left today to attempt to repair broken Atlantic Telegraph Cables.

The London “Times” in an editorial on “the trevty of Washington, says neither Eng- laud nor Canada ever raised the question of exclusive priviliege in the navigation of the St. Lawrence. The ony difficulty is as to the

lan of adjustment of the Alabama claims.

he ** Times” trusts the treaty will be ratified and become a final solution of all difficulties between the two counties.

Liverpool markets firmer, Corn 34s.

Aspinwall, May 6. Intelligence received by Danish Minister of War yesterday, that insurgent army is advan- cing toward <jantiageo. Insurgents threaten Panama, Great claro. London, May 11,

A despatch from Paris to-day save the As- sembly’s troops oveupy the Buie de Boulogne. Their electric lights thgown upon Paris illu-| minate the city ip every direction.

The complete evacuation of Vanvres is hourly expected,

The rebel General Dombrowski refuses to cowmand the communists unless made Dicta- tor.

Vendome Column js partially destroyed, having been pulled dowa 4 the mob,

The artillery fire is iucessant. The roar of the guns keeps the city in a constant tremor,

The Pont du Jour bas beep destroyed by the Veraaillist troops.

Yesterday at 5 p. m., the Versailica troops were within a thousand yards ofthe Encienie,

and since then they have worked their way by | Bonner trenches to witdia five hundred yards-o a atd

Encicnte.

In the Lorde, in reply to question from | Opposition, Lord Granville declined to state whether English claims on United States will | be adjudicated in England.

| By new Franco-Germa: Treaty, jast con-

} eluded at Frankfort, Bismarck remits half a!

| million indemnity,

is abrogated, and in consideration of turther

territory 18 given to Prussia,

Bismarck has returned to Berlin, ana Favre aud Pouyer Quertier to Versailles,

A fiuai discharge by Government troops of Paris may take place at any moment, They have continued their preparations without in- termission, and now the advance guard is only about five hundred yards from the ram- parte,

Rosse! hus been arrested and Deleseluse succeeds him.

For. Vanvres was captured and re-captured yesterday, but it cannot be held by the com- munists.

Rossel, according to later dcspatches, is

The Commercial Treaty} dw. Jennings. M.D.

reduction, the control of railwaye in ceeded| yw Bayard, M.D.

its ifyredients, it is a valuable compound, ar we cheerfully recommend it te convalescents and {all who reqnire a miid and strengthening food.

| Robert Hume, M.D. |W. B. Stlayter, M.D.,M. 1W.J.Almon, M.D. ([RC8,,L.R-C.P., Eng. | D. MeN. Parker. M.D A. Moren, M.D., Edin | Charles Tupper, MD. |A. W Wickwire, M.D., R. S. Biack, M.D. Edin. James F Avery, M.D. |A. Hattie, M.D., \Chaa P. Rigby, M.D, QUEBEC Joseph Morrin, M D 8. Boyd, M-D. J. Douglas, M. D. TS. Wetmore, M.D. [Joseph Painchaud M.D MoNTREAL G. W. Campbell, M.D. M. MeCulloch, M.D. A. Hall, M.D. TORONTO. C. Widmer, M. D , President Medical Board Toronto. John King, M. D., Prof. Theory & Practice Medicine, do. Lucius O' BriensM.D., Prof. Med. Jurisp.Univer sity of Torunte. [6m ——————-—- <>

ST. JOUN, N, B.,

In NUMBERS there is safety, it was upon this

outside the walls, but is still ready to belp the commune.

Gold is closed in New York yesterday at} Lil 1-8 to LLL 1-4

In Londou Consols closed at 93 3-8 to 93) 1-2. Five-twenties, 1862, 90 1-4; ten forties ) 89 1-3.

London, May 12. Consols 93 1-2. N»> quotable change in Liverpoo! markets.

Sir John Frederick Will'am Herschell, the only son of the , reat astronomer, and himseif an astronomer of world-wide repute, died to- day.

The London Standard to-day has a despatch asserting that the Communist forees are only 12,0)0 strong, and that the Versailles army could go into Paris to-day if they would, Ga} the other hand, communists claim victories, | aud deny reports of successes for Versuilisis. | Fort Vanvres was retaken by the communi- sts at the point of the baynot. There was ulso a desperate engagemext around I.sy, und the communists cluim to have re-captured the

park of Issy. UNITED STATES.

Washington, May 9. The Treaty was signed to-day by the High | Joiat Comu:.ssion at the Deparument of State. The gentiemen, after this was done, ex- changed ccngratulations on results of their labors. The following points will be found to be correct : First~—That there are to be two Boards of | Arbitration or Commission ; to one will be re-| ferred the Alabaina god other similar claims, which aie recugnized es national. Toe other Board is to take cognizance of miscellaneous claims, Briteh and American, confined rin- cipally to periods trom commencement to close of the civil war. Among these are the St, Alban’s claims, dumage to property ty Canadians; but no claims for Feuian invasion of Canada ure to be admitted, The San Juan question will be referred to the arbitration of a friendly sovereign, proba- bly the Emperor of Braz‘. Tue treaty provides for the free navigation of the St. Lawrence by vesse.s of the United States and for the use of the Canadian Canais ou payment of required tolls, Also provisions resulating the privilege to fish im Canadian waters. The British Comm 'ssion, together with Gen. Schneek, will sail fur Europe on the 24th of this month, relying on the ratification of the treaty by the senate,

New York, May 10. The lower branch of the Lezislature of Connecticut dectures Sewell clected Governor by the people—¢6 majority.

CANADIAN. Ottowa, May 9. Te'egrams from Washington yesterday say Treaty was conviuded by Jomt High Comm- ssion and signed at 11 o’clocx in the morn- ing. The Public Works Department is buisy pre- paring plans and specifications for numerous public works, Tenders for the completion of the tower of Parliament Buildings will be opened to day. Reperted that Schrieber will be Chict En gineer of Inter-Colonix] in the absence of Fle ming on the Pucilic Railway Survey. Business Notices.

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Sys the Progress: Dr. James Beairsto, son of James Beairsto, Exq., Malpeque, baving finished bis studiese#ad cbtained his degree, re- turned home afew weeks ago. Dr. Beairsto studied woedicine firet with Dr. Kier, of Malpe- que, and afterwards attended Bellevue College, New York,where be graduated with bh gh honors. He is we understand, about to settle in Charlot- tetown. We wish our young countryman every success.

The Card of Dr. Beairsto is in another column, He will, we trust, meet the encouragement iD his profession which bis merits deserve.

There is@ small quantity of Royal Swede Tur- nip Szed for sale at the Store of Mr. W. McGill. Itiis svid to yield a large return of the finest turnips, and should be introduced amongst our farmers.

Mr. A. MeNeil’s Card speaks for itself, hig promise to keep mum on every thing but politic® may be relied on,

The Telegraph Company have reduced the rates for a time,-ae av experiment.

The six months credit Sale of the Mesere. Car- vell, offers a good chance for Country traders. —— +e

DEXTER’S WONDERFUL TROT. Mr Bonner drove te a road-wagoo with kim- self, weighing 319 pounds, With this lead and four wheels bebind big Dexter trotted the first quarter in 343.5 and the next was trotted in 344 waking te ‘half-mile in | m 8$8. He now had a dead uwuzzler from a strong wind straight the teeth, aud the third quarter was 378, The

USE CARLETON'S CONDITION POW DERS!

ast quarter wes trotted in 364, makiag the whole time 2 m Vhje., which was truly a warvelluus thing to a road- wagon and the weight, As be neared tue scuvre Mr. Bosaer called upon Dexter with a sheut and a stroke of the whip, whereupon be made a dart of electric speed anc finished in a2 wm. gait. ‘The timers of thie ex- ALL HORSEMEN USE THEM ! traordinary trial were Mr W. M. Parks, Mr Geo. UC. Hail, and Mr, James B, Bach. Mr. Parks wade the time 2 m. 21353 Mr. Hall’s watch said 2m, 214s., and Mr, Bach's, 2 m 21 4-5a. In this prodigious performance Dexter wore no bovis, stockings, nor bandages, and pever touched a hair. It is now believed that

TAKE NONE BUT CARLETON’'S CONDI- TION POWDERS!

robably the next best horse to Dexter ia the nited States is a five-year-old colt, which Mr. bas in the hande of a trainer iv the coun- hich is developing the most extraord-

| larity in the stomach. liver, bowels, or kidueys.

principle that the formuia of Judson’s Mountain Herb Pills was prepared, It was not the resuit of one mau’s knowledge. Dr, Judson, intending to spend a fortune in advertising Piils, consulted the most intelligent and learned physicians ol the age, aud tie result was the production of a simple but efficacious medicine the Judson’s Mountain Herb Pille, These Pills cure Bilious- ness, Dyspepsia, Liver Complaint, Indigestion Femate liregularities, &c. They have now been used many years by the Public. and thou sands of testimonials bear witness to their vir- tuea, As a family medicine they are unrivalled, Give the Mountain Herb Pills a trial. Suld by

all dealers, ———_—_-<-__-—

How TRUE AND HOW STRANGE that peop’e shouid seek relief in the bieroglifics of a doctor s

prescription when they can buy as good, and nine limes out of ten a better remnedy than most

doctors give, for the insigaificant sum of 25 centa, We refer to ** Morse’s Ludian Root Pills,” these pills cure Headache, Liver Complaint, Indiges. tion, Fenale Irregularities, and all Bilious dia orders, they are prepared from a formula pro nounced by the most learned Vlysicians of our country to be the best and most universal of fa- mily medicines, Give thetn a fair trial and you will never ve without them.

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HotlLoway's Pitis.—Health’s Feuntam,—It cannot surely be pecessary to rewind any intelll- gent reader that the purity of the blood deter wines every individual's bealth and vigor Hol loway’s medicine searches out the slightest taint in the vital fluid and neutra'izes or expels it, so that the circulation supports the systew in place of sowing the seeds of decay. When epidimics are advancing and disease is steadily on the in- crease, it beho es every ope to bave a restora- tive bke these Pills ready to set right any irregue

Heolloway’s treatment ia especially suitable for | the young, delicate, and nervous, who are most tesceptible of any prevailing sickuess aud whow | violent weasures would enda:ger litle less than | the epidimic.

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Launched. On Baturday, the Cth instant, from the shipyard of Angus MeMilian, Esq., the Cvrus, a fine Burk of 376 tons register, (452 tons O. M.) built by Mr Daniet MeLellau, auder Lloyd's inspection, to | cluss uine years,

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A. B. SMITH,

BAUGFALTIREL, IMPORTER & DEALER

HATS, CAPS & FURS, BO settee ion selina.

HIGHEST PRICE PAID FOR MINK, MUSKRAT, FOX & OTHER FUR SKINS. SOUTH SIDE QUEEN SQUARE. Charlottetown, Piince Edward Island. January 17, 1870, 3m

Marriages.

At Margate, on the [0th inst., by the itev. Mr. | Tweedy, Mr. Jom Pulmer. of Springfield, to Miss

ea |

In the Methodist Church Wiuthrop, Maes. U.S.. | on the 25th Apsil, by the Rev. Mr. Fernald, P. ! Stuinferth Macgowan Eeq., to S, Lettie, eldest | daughter of Isawe C. Hall, he At the residence of the bride’s mother, May first | by the Kev. P. Prestwood, Mr. Jehn 4. dary, of Charlottciown, to Miss Maury Webster, of Searle- tone

On the 25th ult. at the honse of the bride's father,Lot 8 by Mr. J Chapple, Mr. Jobu Zellker, ef Lut 8,10 Miss Emma MM. Frost

On Weduesday last. by the Rev. Mr. Milligan, A.M. Mr Jolin Gidley, to Elizabeth, second |

| danghter of Mr Willian Shepherd, all of this city. | BELL LOLO LBL LOD LL AAD AA AANA AAA AAA AA |

Deaths.

At Charlottetown, on the th inst., Mr. James Stewart, iu the 49th yeur of his age.

At De able ou the 23th April, after a severe ill- ness, Which he bore with exemplary patience to the Divine Will, Mr. Johu McKay, m the 70th year of bis age.

At Cherry Valley, on the 6th instant, James Morrison, Bsquire, a uative of Glasgow, Scotland, aged 82. Glasgow papers please copy.

Prices Current,

Cn’10oWwN, May i2, 1871. Provisions.

Beef, (smal!) per lb......---- ——e eS Do, by qnurter...----++---++--+ beccees od to 9d Pork , teureass) . 22.22.0222 ee cee cee ome «+ 444 to 6d Do, (snmmll)..--.22---escenceee ~anetane 6d to 84 Mutton, per Hb... ....-.-.- 22-2 e- eee eee od to 10d Veal, por bb... -----ene ec eeeeeeceeeee 3d to 64 Ham, per Ib..-...------ 2 eee ee eee enon es fd to 9d Butter (fresh)....--.-----+-+++--«- Is 4d to Is 52 Do by the tub, ......-.--eee-eeeee- ls 2d to ta 3d Cheese, per 1D.....- --..0cececs-ceeees 3d. to 5d Do, new miilk—.. 20... eon eeceweccccess 10d to Is Sirk, par tbiédecsanse i cielinehiwanen tei 10d to Is Flour. per 100 Ibs.......--- No oo Hn Se weees 228 to 24s Outmeal, per 1.0 [bs..........-..-----. 218 to 238 Rack wheat flour, per Ib...-.--.-------- 13d to 2d Egys, Or GOZO... .ccceeeeeeenee e+ oomes 73d to 9d GRAIN.

Barley, per bushel......----0-----48 gd'to 586d Oute, per bush......------ oo ceeree- 2s 10d to 33 Od VEGETABLES.

Green Peas, per quart. ..-.--- Jove ates / Potatoes, per bushel..... ercees wee 38 to 98 4¢ Turnips, per bushel......--.-- eenece eanee* 1s 64 PovLTKY.

Geese... ...ccccces seesceroosseibete 22 6d to 389d Turkeys, each ...2.-...-.--eeeseee nee ds to 7s td Fow!|s, .euch.....-- 1a 3d to 2a dd, Cliickeus, per pair. .. 28 0d to 3s Ud Dacks each.-.---.- ..--'}s 3d to Is bd Partridges. .....-- 220s cece ccee cee sceee ce ---noue, Fisa.

Codfish, der qtl......---+--+---ceeeeeee 16s to 20s Herriuge per barrel...... Sdecsedooces- 25s to 358 Mackerel, per duzen.--..---+---2---20e-+ 0" hone

SUNDRIES. :

Hay, per ton.......----------+-++2+" 1008 to 140s Straw, per cwt.....-- were - Clover Seed, per ID.------+e+0---0+ Is to Is 3d. Timothy Beed, per bash...---.---.++--- 18s to 2s. Homespun, sper yard.-.---------++--0++-- 48 to Os

Sulfskine, - Tice ass eeness eecceccceses 6d to 9d Hides, per Ib.....-.+------ eee eens eees 43d to 5d BEG. ip cnccdcscscecccccenneesee cecess Is to Is 9d Sheepskins..-.......-. eccoanecscocecccoes 6s to 8s

Grores Loews, Market Clerk

8!

Queen Street Warehouse.

days will be complete, cousisting of a large

{39 packages TEA, &c., 64 bags NAILS, ke,

‘The above GOODS are off-red at a sma!l ad-

Sarah June Bigyer, of Stanley bridge ISALE cr REPAIL,

SPRIMG & SUMMER

CHARLOTTETOWN, P. E. ISLAND. May 15, 1871. f. a. p. h. tf

AGENCY OFFICE!

ae SUBSCRIBER will attend to all or-

ders for the Selling, letting, purchasing, leasing &e., of Dwelling Houses, Business Establishmen‘s, aud lands both in City and Country.

Parties wishing to diepose of or purchase Property of any description, to let or lease Houses, Stores &c., will please apply by let. ter stating particulars.

pay SECRECY, when required, strictly

observed. A. McNEILL. Exchange Buildings, Ch’town, }

May 15, 1871. tf

MAILS, 1871.

N AILS for the United States, Canada, and New Brunswick. via Shediac, will

be closed at this office, Guti further notice, every

Monday and Thursday evening at 7 o’clock,

Mails for Nova Scotis, via Pictou, every Mon- day, Wednesday, and Friday evening, at 7 o clock,

Mails for Great Britain, Newfoundland, West Indies, &c., Ke., every alternate Monday and Wednesday evening, at 7 o'clock, as follows: Monday, 15th May, |Monday, 12th June, Wednesday. I7th “© |Wednesdey, 14th « Mouday, 29th “ | Monday, 26th ss Weduesday, 3lst * |Wedneeday, 28th “

Letters to be registered and Newspapers must be posted at least balf an bour befors the time of closing mails,

JOHN A. McDONALD.

Postmaster General,

General Post Office, 2 May 15, Is7]. §

ARRIVAL OF SPRING AND SUMMER

GOODS!

‘WHE Subscribers beg leave to anncunce to their friends and customers, that cheir

Spring Importations are now arfiving, and in the course of a few!

and varicd assortment of

FASHIONAELE AND FANCY

DRY GOOTs, Groceries, Iron, Ironmongery, Xe.

The above Steck bas been carefully select- ed in the British warket by one of the firm conversant in the trade, which enalies us to recommend it as well worthy of attention.

it comprises 25 crses, 10 baies, 17 packages, and 4 parcels

Faney Goods, Cottons, Ready- made Clothes, of the latest Lon- don cut, Hats, Caps, with a

LOT OF CARPETS!

4 tales new styles in ROOM FAPER, 3 boxes Gunpowder, 67 packages GROCERIES. consisting of B. Vitrivl, E. Salis, Saltpetre. Alum, Cudbear, Carbonate Soda, Scda Crystal, Whiting, Putty, Table Salt, Cas- tor Oil, Indigo, Vinegar, Sugar, Raisins, &e.

460 bars Iron, Ten bundies Spring Sieal, &c., with many other articles.

vance cver cost and charges, WHOLE-

pay> TERMS CASH. 0a

DAVIES & SON. May 15,1871. Bin

GOODS!

Just Received, at the

LONDON HOUSE!

By Steamers From England, Canada, and the United Sia‘ee:

75 CASES AND BALEs

STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS.

THE BALANCE,

525 PACKGES MERCHANDISE.

Daily Expected, by SAILING VESSELS.

te THE LONDON HOUSE keeps every department weli furnished by fortnightly Steam- ers from England, and, notwithstanding the extra duties of the Railway, will continue to sell at the usual prices. S'MON DAYIES & Co. May 15, 4871—zm

SUMMER TRIP

EFrom Liverpool

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The Clipper Bargue “Marion,”

1, 9 years at Lloyd's, Angus Brown Com-

mander, will sail from this Port for Liver-

pool, G. B,, on TUESDAY, the 16th inst, Re-

turning, will leave Liverpeo! fer Charlottetown on the 16th of June

For Freight or Passage apply in Liverpoo! to

Messrs. Thomas & Suu, South Jobo Street, here to L. C. OWEN. W. WELSH.

Ch'town, May 15, 187i.

QUEEN'S BIRTH DAY.

eee

ock :—

300 Bble. FLOUR, $0 Chests TEA, 50 Half Chests do.,

50 Baxcsa Cavendish TOBACCO,

50 Caddies Natural Lea 16 Kegs Domestic do. 25 Casks KEROSENE, 4) Boxee CANDLES, 100 do 25 Bugs RICE,

25 Kegs Baking SODA, 10 Casks Washing do.,

f do.

Crown SOAP,

59 Sides SOLE LEATHER,

60 Boxes Window GLA

159 Coils Manilla ROPE, 6, 9 & 12 thread

50 do Hemp do.,

SS,

160 Kegs WHITE LEAD, 25 Boxes Coleman’s STARCH,

Y AUCTION, at Subscribers’ Sales- room, on TUESDAY, 23d MAY, at

100 Tins }=do MUSTARD, 7 & 14 lbs

50 Gross Nixey’s BLACK LEAD,

59 Kegs Cut NATLS, 25 Kegs Horse NAILS, 50 Boxes T D PIPES, 50 Dozen PICKLES,

100 Reams Wrapping PAPER, 20 Bdis, Red, White & Blue WARPS,

40 dczen PAILS, 40 do vROOMS, 19 Pung, GENEVA,

10 Qr. Casks DRANDY,

10 do &0 Cases BRANDY,

50 do Old Tom GIN, 20 do 20 do Malt

and sundry other articles,

Port aad Sherry WINE,

Danville WHISKEY, do.

Tzkus.—Six Months’ Credit on approved

Joint Notes, for all sums over Ten Pounds.

CARVELL BRU'S.,

Charlottetown, May 15, 187

Auctioneers, c

al} papers til] sale,

non River Bri PUBLIC MEETING of t

Anti-Railroad Meeting at Ver-

dge.

he Electors of

ZX the Fourth Electorial D strict of Queen’s

The Representatives

May 15, 1871—1i

County will be held at or near Vernon River Bridge, on Thuraday, the 15th inst., at 5 o’ciock. p. m., to consider what course should be adopt- ed to prevent the Government from taking action to construct a Railway under the Biil of last session. and Delegates or Committe men appointed at any other meeting held in the country for a similar object, are respectfully invited to attend,

of the District,

AMLS GRASS,

Wood or Iron

Axles!

REALLY GOOD! A. A. BALDWIN & Co.

May 15, 1871.

and beyond Sackville.

WOOL OIL!

WE HAVE THE

Best Woo] Oil in the Market!

Ir is CueaperR AND BerrTerR THAN

OLIVE OIL!

No one should fail to try it!

WHOLESALE & RETAIL A A, BALDWIN & Co.

May 15, 1871. 4i

Telegraph R

ates.

N answer to the Requisition from Merchants and Residents here, the New York, New-

foundland and London Telegraph Company have ordered a reduction of 25 cents on all messages of ten words fron P. E, Island to While desirous of mee- ting the views of the requisitionists, the diree- tors wish it to be distinctly understood that the arrangement is merely au experiment, and that unless the increase in the number of messages warrauts its coutinu inee, it will cease at the end of three months, and former rates be re established.

C. A. HYNDMAN, Superintendent. Ch’town, May 15, 1871—1m.

at 12 o’clock noon.

A

AT AUS

SCHOONER ‘MARY’

TION.

raxO BE SOLD at PUBLIC AUCTION, at

Lords’ Wharf, on Thursday, 25th inst.,

Terms of Sale .—

The Schooner “ Mary” 67 tors register, two years old, Sails fast, and weli found. Can be seut to sea without any expenses.

One third paid down, and the balance in six

and twelve months, with interest at 6 per cent, with approved security.

WwW. W. LORD.

Water Street, Ch’town,

May 15, 1871. ,

JUST RECEIVED.

by the SUBSCRIBER,

ND GOR SALE at Lowest Cash Prices,

12 Cases Boots & Sunoes. 12 Cases Hars & Caps,

—OF THE—

Very Latest Styles,

DIRECr FROM

MonTREAL AND Boston. J. A. McDONALD.

Ch'town May 8, I871.

Queen Street,

N 24th MAY, A GRAND PUBLIC TEA AND MUSICAL & LITERARY EN-

Sons of Temperence of Charlottetown, will be held in the MARKET HALL, fea, first ta ble at 6; second at @$o'clock. ‘E:.tertainment

OYALTY, Lot 488, situate on the Mount & Edward Road, about 24 miles from the City ; is offered for sale at a Bargain. ‘be Railway Depot will be very close to this Lot. ‘Terms easy. Apply at the Office of G. W. DsBLOIS.

Ch’town, May 15, 187!—tf

will open at precisely 7] o’cloc’. Tickets,

for Tea, le. 6d. ; for Butertainmext $d.; may A

be purchased at the Stores of Messrs, W. K | Watson, D. Laird, H A. Harvie, W. E. Daw- ison, Beer & Sons, and at the door.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN,

;

{ May 15, 1871.

TERTAINMENT, under the auspices of the CHEAP.

Spring Park Pottery,

FHXHE Subscribers have in Store the manu-

factures of the sbove Puttery, in

Milk Pans,

Butter Crocks, Cream Crocks,

Preserve Crocks, Jars and Flower Pots,

which are offered at WHOLESALE only,

CARV Ch’‘town, May 8, 1871.

ELL BROS.

2m

ROOFING GAAVEA,

For Sale

A tantity of the best kind of Roofing

Gravel.

!

WM. KOUGHAN

Queen’s Wharf, May 8, 1871.

WILLAM JAMES HENEY,

AUCTIONEER,

AND

General Breker,Accountant

COMMISSION AGENT:

CENTRAL STREET,

Summerside, - P.E.

Island. ly.

PLUGS.

PLUGS,

GQ 3. 3, 1, 14, 1}, sizes, constantly on band, of superior make, and VERY

Ch'town, May 2, 187i.

MARK BUTCHER.

din

Wanted Immediately,

| The ma.o gender preferred. MARK BUTOHER,.

Ch’towr, May 8, 1871.

sin

3 ‘The Travellers’ Insurance Comp’y,

OF HARTFORD, CON. PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND) > - =: - 0000. SORARBRS spe ae a . =e _ LIFE & ACCIDENT INSURANCE For Shediac. Nova Scotia and ON THE MoST FAVORABLE TERMS,

Cape Broton. THE STBAMERBS | Accident Department. ‘HE Travellers’ Insurance Company, in ite

St. Lawrence & Princess of Wales, "T° "acicsrshcrsnssnits Someta Secdoe

ne nsnrance Company, grauting policies of Inenrunce Wiil run as under, until further notice, |ageinet Death or wholly Dfesbling Injury by Ae- cident to men of all trades, professions, and occu- putions, at rates within the reuch of al!. It in-

3 "6 . } New Brunswick and United Pr against accidents »vy machinery, saccidenta

States. ; Leave CHARLOTTETOWN

| from the use of tools vad implements, accidents that occur in the uenal and lawful avoctutions of — as well eee by travel. & le . ane we . . 7 teneral Accident Policies are written for aterm | SIDE and SHEDIAC every TUESDAY and) of one to twelve months each, and ineare a eum of FRIDAY MORNING, at seven o’clock. Re | $500 to $10,000 against Death by Accident. and $3 turning from SHEDIAC every WEDNESDAY | w $50 weekly indemnity for wholly dieabliag in- aud SATURDAY, en arrival of train from St. | jury by accident, not to exceed twenty-six weeks John, at nvon. for any one accident, at an annual cost of $5 to | $10 per thousand for oceupztions not specially } hazardous. Hazurdous risks taken at higher rates.

Life Department.

In i's Life Department, the Travellers grante fal Life and Endowment Policies, embracing the best features of the best companies, bat without the complications or the uncertainties or the note system. It selis Insurance rather than future ‘*dividerds.’’ Its contract is a plain one, its secu- rity is ample and unquestioned, and its rates of premium are exceedingly low. It prefers to do business on a cash basis, and thus gives its policy- holders advantages not attainable under the credit system.

Feet system, the favorite low rate cash

an.

All pohcies non-forfeitable. Its ten, fifteen and twenty year policies can be converted into Endow- ments, at the option of the insurant. This feature is origiual with this Company.

for SUMMER-

Nova Scotia, Cape Breton and Georgetown.

Leave CHARLOTTETOWN for PICTOU every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATUR- DAY MORNING, at five o’clock, taking Pas- sengers and Freight for HAWKSBURY on TUESDAY, PORT HOOD ow THURSDAY, and GEORGETOWN on SATURDAY. Re- turning from GEORGETOWN on MONDAY, from HAWKESBURY on WEDNESDAY, and PORTHOOD on FRIDAY,by way ot PICTOU, leaving latter place at noon, on arrival of Train from Halifax. By order,

F. W. HALES, Sec’y S. N. C. Ch’town, May 8, 1871.

The Travellers’ farnish everything desirable in either Life or Accident Insurance, It has issued 215 000 general accident policies und Paid Four- teen Thousand Claime for death or injary by ae- cident; the amount thus retarued to policy holders averaging about Seven Hundred Dollars a Day for evere working duy daring the past seven years.

In ita Life departiwent it has written 11,300 licies; and its Low Kate Cash Plan is steadily growiny iu favor with the insuring public,

Example of Life Rates.

The holder of a policy for $4000 will pay an an- nual premium of $70.20, which will cost in most other companies very nearly $90 ence the ae- sured can secure iu the Travellers a Life Policy for over $5000 for the same anuual premium as charged by other coropanies for only $4000, end the insurance take effect from date otf licy with. out waiting tor bonus additions, which ure uncer- tain, and at best require the assured to have a guarantee of life for a number of years in order to realize.

Halifax Board of References:

Hon W. A Heary, Mayor. A. Uniacke, a , Custos. 8. Tobin, Esq, Ex Mayor, N. Clark, Esq., Clk. Peace. G. Taylor, Esq., RP N. 8. BR. Jumes Scott, ksq., Merchant, E. W. Chipraan, Esq , do

W.N. Wickwire, M. D., Medical Referee.