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EX AMINER, , si
} Local an ’ ‘HIS | aN 4p a4) No itetieins at j tabobdon: rua anil Other it< lil . ihe aie a a3 VE WS. ae ‘ :, + at Tell Orrawa, Oct. 10. } rdas=6O ae ev i after 1e trans of » THE EXAMiNtK The cruiser LaCanadienne has just ar- ine business. adjourned. rived at Gaspe from Labrador. Commander \ m1 IC W RF RE. Wakeham says no distress exists as report- | Ha ! . Halifax made A A el on the part of the coast under Canadian | m her trial trip, inste ~ jurisdiction, ' s inadvertantl ated yesterday. The fish catch is excellent, being in ex cess of any season during the past five The Charlottetown Engineers| L1G Latest Sham Fight ; no i \ npetition for badge, | I ugton range, on Saturday next, | ee 4 The Fredericton Races. ; |A Good Description. aan ¥ Soip.—The | by Large 4 vo ee Sr. Jonny, Oct. 11. S “ LOOK st} tor paimtin G th ‘7 ° . . Prov Db TR tee cube a ai FAALIFAX, Oct. 10. | In the trotting match at Fredericton Gallan f Hope } a hand Che great naval demonstration and sham | Wedne sd iy, best 2 in 3, Blackbird won the sum fight came off to-day \ public holiday first in 2 2 414 and Rattler the next two and . was declared and the affair was witnessed | Tace, making each heat in 2.43. | N Horses Savs t Summersid: by half the city. ad attack by the fleet i = M Keegan took across. via Point | was conducted b y CU Jackson, of HB. M. > ‘ : Wed aay norning. twe nty S. Comus the dete nee of the harbor and } MARRIED. i. seven horses, purchased in this province. | city was conducted by Capt. Hill, of the|..AtSt- James Church, Port Hill, on the ‘ thaw rt . ea ‘ , . : — . it , > 2ay anry Q > ——— ae see f een by the same} Royal Artullery. Gen. Sir John Ross and | 10th a at. by “ arg ee oe oat. Mr. Keegan returns in a week to make | Admiral Lyons and staff were spectators. | cher, eatenes ty tne Sows: SS, es
further purchas
yY in na ata ga vocal class for young men in con I 1 with 7. ' \ iis winter l at Pp \ lL be ‘ Wen in ¢ pp pat S \ \ ‘ t \ss 1 Al or ‘ i a.
i EPHONE EXTENSION The lines of th i me | mal 4 t Pye leu] ft M by fiat So . = my 4 ! ~ } . f B te p To-day “A i@arn t t ‘ h Tae \ M 5 Prow & Son is in full blast, and that the steamer i] O1 arrive i the € this 1) vin
“its a
Musica Messrs Mill Brothers, of Cha tetown, ave recently supplied St Mary's Church, of this town, with a very fine
ned D } } \ erstand that t rm ive, during th ist four ov hive ‘ 8 t
I s i istru its
\N 1 sfacti } \
jn J : > i j i sound ‘ ub th x rning rab } a three i I ist Ln ib StUre whe 1 by M i Li l $ prom tur ou 7 7 sn } but the we eq VaS CX ting i betore va i t eut i ve i moun ) i oo i cr As an out 1 t the Fre I 3, Blackbird as Sussex Las ! purse i 200 and gate t | wil ke pl mn Moose p Park, St. Jo n Saturday, and avery t <p i st ex Lass v ~ at epa L rece a S } | : & 44 ind’ biackbDird has I 2 30 | Vii be sé 1 that rses ‘ pretty evenly matched, and I work ery heat may be looked for. -
Dairtinc LumBer.—Cap‘ain Brown, of the ate ; Carroll, which arrived yesterday morning from Boston, reports on Sunday, ul {0 miles W. S. W. of Seal Island, ) i Li I I er, appearing just is cee sf slipped from he a k of a ves- se! d r ? vious had passe d thro igh a quantity of dri lumber. The plank ap peal 8 though it d been in the water but s short time, but they met no lumber lad “no vessel in that vicinity.—-Halifax Chroni
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Tevcernonic Free ALtanm.—In the letter of Mr. Rob Angus—anent the telephonic fir alarm-— as published in the Patriot, Mr. Angus is made tu say ‘*We will contiuoue to giv: hire alarms as p omptly as we can when we et them. This is a perversion of Mr. Angus’ meaning, and it is (wilfully or stupidly ) a misprint of his words, In Pp vint of fact th alarm is invariabl; t nig't W hat Mr. At ius wrote Was Ltiils: - \\ e will eon
' . siarms a8 promptiy
tinue to pre ‘them, etc.
when we g
as We van
CHEA! EXCURSIONS. a Thursday next the Worcester will take passengers to Boston and return for $6; and the Cerroll will do the
same on the following Thuraday. To enable people from the country to take advantage of these excursions, the agents here have ar- ranged with the railway authorities to issue
excursion return tickets at one first-class,
i rill L l (nh town, ets are ne¢ lay and Thu: slay of eac
to conn:
ng stations along the line to issued on Wed- h week, in time
b Oki which tick t with steamers.
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Tue Rrvte.—The ann al shooting match of
No. 3 Company, 82d Battalion, came off yes- terday at Kensington rifle range The day was not favorable, heavy showers causing
great annoyance to most of the ma ksmen, y the youn We congratulate Sergeant Prowse on the magnificent 93 made by him—notwithstanding the
espec i!) g sbots. score of
wea-
ther. It is, we believe, the tup score of the season. Capt. Stewart followed with a score of 86, Private J. McDonald with a score of 84; Sergt. MeNevin, 838; Pt. Green, 74, and Private Forbes, 70. We regret that the prize list is unavoidably crowded out of to-day’s
EXAMINER. i sisiillllaaiaini
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Hymeneat.—The marriage of Mr. Wm McLea Walbank,, C. E., of Montreal, - with Isabe!, danghter of William Richards, Esq.,
of Bi leford, t in Bt. Port Hill, on
was
ok place James’ church, Wednesday afternoon. The j performed by the rec*or, the tev. Henry Harper, assisted by the Rev. T. of New London. The
was attended by Mr. James W. Lichards,
ceremony
B. R bvh, rector groom
and the brid by Miss Katie Longworth. Mr. 7. Des Krisay officiated at the organ. After the cer-mony, and lunch at the residence of the bride's p tideford, the hippy couple, amid the congratulations of their numerous friends, left on a wedding trip to
Ne V York and
the Southern States. cilia ali EW PAPE-kS Tr slade, t is printed at the ton News. A new Berwick paper and the Farm Journal are alse print ed at that office. Ihe first number of the Vancouver World, a large eight-pige daily psper just started in Vancouver, isto hand. The World devotes tailed account of during
N uro has a rew paper, the
office of the Pic-
about twelve columns to a de the growth and progress of the city
the year. The expenditure on buildings alone during the year has been $1,023,250.
Most of the buildings are modest residences and shops, costing trom $500 to $4,000. Yet | there are several blocks on which $3,900 to $15,009 have been spent. We wishthe World success,
~_——
Ihe point to be decided was the px paaibility | of a hostile force entering and wr Halifax harbor. Chis place “or hitherto been supposed to be impregnable.
Halitax harbor is covered by the fire of two hundred cannon, many of them 18-ton
Artery. York Redoubt is on the west sid ;
‘Nab’s
of the harbor, Geuorge’s and M. Isiands are
» ceulre of the harb rT,
passage separates them trom the eastern side, on which is Fort ¢ larence.
The gunboat Re aone made a feint attack on Mi Nab’ s Island, and her crew succeeded
supying |
guns; and mii lary me a ae ssed to con- | sider the Object of bt yrals ty 8 at tack an impos- sibility. Che practical success of the op- eration is'‘an eye opener to them.
Firteen hundred blue jackets and mar- ines, with a flotilla of steam and terpedo launches from the corvettes Canada, Comus, Pylades ind R iy, comprised the attack uy force, and the deteice Was maintained
two thousand men of the West Riding Regiment, Imperial Proops, Royal Lrillerymen, Royal Engineers, and the 63:d Rifles, 66.) Fusiiers, aud Halifax
Mr. William McLea Walbank, C. E., of | Montreal, to Isabel M., daughter of William Richards, Esq., of Bideford.
At Charlottetown, on the 10th inst., by the Rev. John Read, Mr. Lemuel M. Murray, of | Fredericton, P. E. I, to Matilda J., eldest | daughter of Mr. William Pickard, of Char- lottectown.
DIED. |
At Athol, Mass., Aug. Ist, 1888, Mrs. Mary A. Bliss, wife of the late S. W. Bliss, and eldest daughter of Captain James Bat- j tersby, of St. Peter's Bay, P. E. Island. | At New Wiltshire, on Friday. the 5th inst., at the residence of her son-in-law, Mary Ann Beals, relict of George Beals, in the 84th year of her age.
At Alberton, on Saturday, Sept. D. White, — aged 50 years.
29th, John
“<"" NEW MUSIC,
By Rey. Fred E. J. Lloyd.
n torcing a line of mines sunk acruss the passage and laying countermines when they were forced tu retreat.
Jhen the Canada, Comus and Pylades i sailed across the muuth of the harbor, ¢n-| ging on the passage in a cannonade duel with York Redoubt and the guns on
George’s Island, and under cover of their ul
wn is, landed five hundred men at hierring Cove, a she itered spout taree miles below York Redoubt. The West Riding, Halifax Fusiliers and one twenty pound gun were poweriess ty prevent their land-
ing or advance
fnen the 65th and 63rd reserves were ordered-to tieir s Ipport, ind marched five miles over horrible roads tu a point on the advance of invad-
ur of the city.
back road to check the
. ers upon the re
Me imwhile the mvaders boldly mare thed n York redoubt, and reached within a quarter OT a nik of the great fort, when the
‘fenders made a stand tery drove the invad- which they es- guns of the ships.
All this was but a feint. The ships re- patred t »>the m
Sap where, DY a pret
il ierto retreating ae and aided by t the bat ers back to the buats, in caped under cover of the muuth of the eastern passage, attack on Fort eeded in getting the
ended
Ciarence, they suc
mauder of the defending et to order vo-thirds of his troops on MeNab’s Island to tae Support ol Fort C tarence, leaving MecNab’s tu the defence of a handful of inen
half the defenders were and the other half on the side of the harbor at York Re- doubt, and five miles distant in the try. When the enemy had succeeded in this clever ruse they landed in force on McNab’s Island and swept away the small number of tro ps tliat opposed their pro- and marched in triumph to the point of the Island nearest the city, where they captured Ives Point Battery.
The operations closed with this victory. The great guns of York Redoubt and George's Island, vainly fired on the advanc- ing tars.
Che military
At this time one at Fort Clarence opp site coun-
gress
ver,claim that had Ives battery d in actual war under simular tactics it pee not have been held by the enemy, because the guns of Fort Clarence, Charlotte, York Redoubt and the
, howe b en capt ir
citadel would have been turned upon the battery point and annihilated the enemy in front, while their communieation would
have been cut off in ao rear.
ANOTHER GOLLIS [Ow
SCHOONER CUT IX TWO.
Twenty Men Drowned.
New York, The National Line steamer The Queen,
rrivel to-day from Eagiand, colid- the French fishing schooner Mag- h inst. The collision oc- curred at 2 69 a. m. on Friday last, during a fog, off the banks of Newfoun Hand. The Queen struck the Mugdalen amidships, cutting her in two and sinking her immedi- ately. The captain, tirst and “secund mates and steward of the schooner were rescued after they had been in the water nearly an hour, but the rest of the crew, numbering twenty, lust. The Queen is only slightly damaged, her bow being bent and scraped somewhat,
Oct. 10. which a
’ i ed with dalen, on the 5 »)
were
——
RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
MANY PEOPLE KILLED,
Se ae ame
WHILKESBARRE, Pa., Oct. 10.
Apvice To Morsers.— Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup shoald always be used when children are cutt ing teeth. It relieves the
little sufferer at once; it produces natural quiet sleep by relieving the child from pain; and the little cherub awakes as “bright asa
button.” It is very pleasant to taste. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all ; pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and | is the best known remedy for diarrhea, | whether arising from teething or other | a al . ; 47 , CAUSES. Tw ntv-five cents & bottie. Be Sure and ask for Mr 4, Winslewe Seat ‘ing
Syrup, and take no other kind. [April] '83
A special triin on the Lehigh Valley Railroad, carrying a Wilke ‘barre aaa
tion home from a Father Matthew celebra- |
evening, was rr The number
tion =_ at Hazelton this wre cked above Penn Haven.
killed is variously reported at from 25 to}
SU persons. incall il macsideals
Wez sther iuiletin.
Toronto, Oct. 11.-—-10 a. m.
Moderate to fresh westerly windsy paytly . vlvuuy Weatleer with fyvui sicwure,
Twelve Tunes for Familiar Hymns, PRICE, THE SET, 25 CENTS, To be had on sale at the Diamond Bookstore.
VIR JCHN STAINER, Mus, Doc., late of St. Pauls Cathedral, Londen, writes :—* Your tunes are melodious and well written,’
i. Lewis, E q., Mus. Doc., President of the G iild of OUrgani-ts. London, England, writes :—
hank you tor your excellent tunes; they are worthy of being sung by our best Cathedral Choirs.”
They have a'so been favorably reviewed by the Montreal Gazette, uebee Chronicle, Cana- dian Church Muguzine, and by the Church Tunes of Londo», and ihey are used in # large numer both of Canadian and English Churcues.
octld
Another Consignment
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FURNITURE.
I have just received a large Consignment of
Parlor and Badroom Furniture,
Sideboards, &xtension Cenire tables,
Hair, Fiock & S:ring Mattresses, &c.
and
l respectfully invite the Public to inspect this lot.
GEO. M. HARRIS,
Auctioneer.
Halifax and West India Steamship Line.
oct4—tf
“5 “h THE STEAMER ‘sala tcd > A L P HA”
Will Leave Halifax
ABOUT OCTOBER Bermuda, Turk’s Island and Kingston,
Making regular monthly trips,
STEAMER “BETA”
-WILL LEAVE—
Halifax for Havana and Matanzas, Cuba,
NOVEMBER NEXT
Through Bills of Lading will be granted from Charlo tetown or any Station on the P, E, Island Railroad at low rates.
Intending shippers of Cats, Potatoes, Fish, etc., will do well to engage space,
For further particulars apply to
W. W. CLARKE, Agent, Charlotteiown, P. E. I,
Or PICKFORD & BLACK, Halifax, Ch’town, Oct. 9, 1*88--tf
WANTED!
10,000 Bushels GOOD BLACK OATS,
—AND—
P TUBS BUTTER.
16th,
THE
—_-—
Highest Cash Price Paid.
HORACE HASZARD,
Lower Qucen Street.
oct3
| new 4 one » Seine a PIANO ¢ or ORGAN shoute sead for our Lists of 5 aud 10 cent Music. Send |
tens Card eo LAN DRY & COn 9 Vulrte.
MB bg Benge |
;
- THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 18%
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een ee ee me caunstennball _— ———s
TROUBLE FEARED BY COMPETITORS
ee 9)
: THE TROUBLE will be to sell Clothing, w
L. BE. PROWSE sclis his Stock at
low prices.
may blow as they please.
His STOCK.
cheaper than the cheapest.
225 PIECES DRESS GOODS AT
one who wants to save money should
Sign of the Great Big Hat,
wien such ridiculously
HE GUARANTEES to sell from 10 to 20 per cent, lower than any other house in the trade
They
his Fall is larger than ever and
A BIG BARGALI.
EVERYTHING marked at reck bottom. Every-
patronize
L. E. PROWSE,
44 Queen
Strect
a —_ —so—oe — a = —
MathEOD & Mack bNAIE,
= STrAR=—
MERCHANT TAILORS.
O—
Fall and Winter, 1888 and 1889
TOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS in our New Store on
MARKET SQUARE. Having removed from LOWER QUEEN STREET to our present Store in the
LONDON HOUSE,
so long and favorably known, we feel satisfied (as well as our numer us customers) that our increased facilities, in connection with being so centrally located, will ensure us greater succes: (if such is possible) than has hitherto attended our efforts.
Qur more than delighted patrons do our advertising, so we will content ourselves with briefly stating that our FALL AND WINTER IMPURTATIONS are about COMPLETE, and the same embraces some of the Choices: Goods manufactured in the United Kingdom, as well as superior lines «f Canadian and Domestic Goods. Any and all of the above lines will be sold a! very moderate prices.
MacLEOD & MacKENZIE. Charlottetown, October 2, 1888S.
CLOTHE IN CG
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Jia Lee
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GVER 1000 PIRCKS TO SELECT F FROM, AT LOWEST PRICKS.: All Our Clothing Hats, Caps,
JOHN
Ch’tewn, Oct. 4, 1888.
qnuaranteed.
Uunderciothing, "Shirts, Coliars, Ties, Cheap.
McLEOD & CO.,
MERCHANT TAILORS.
1888— «1889.
Custom Tailoring, Gents’ Furnishings. :
—_—~9 1
D. A. BRUCE
—HAS OPENED HIS—
PALL AND WINTER ne
INSPECTION SOLICITED.
— 0: —_—- —
When You Want Suitings, Trowserings and Overcoatings,! y
DON’T PAIL. TO SEE OUR SPOCK.
ee
Ee SPECIAL VALUES in all WOOLEN UNDERWEAR and NECKWEAR.
D. A. BRUCE, Custom Taivor.
Chrtéreetore, Séve: 13, Tees.
LIE | FALL, 1888. [| lis
Gall and Examine our | [mm2ase Stock of v Uloths,
CANADA ATLANTIC teamship Company.
The New, Fast, Steel Steamship
“HALIFAX,”
S. R. HILL, Co MMANDER,
Is intended to go on the route between Charlottetown, Hawkesbury, Halifax and Reston, —LEAVING—
CHARLOTTETOWN FOR BOSTON,
Calling at Intermediate Ports, about
Saturday, 20th October,
and will continue to make regular trips aatil the close of navigation.
been built and Hteed for the trade, bas spacious Saioons and Staterooms, is elegantiy fur- uished throughout and lighted with electric light.
| Round Trip Excursion Tickets, First-: tass to Buston amd Keiura, good to stay over in Boston three days, will | be issued for the first trip at Charlottetown
|; The ‘“‘HALIFAX” has specially
‘and ail Booking Stations on P. KE. Island Railway at following rates : From Charlottetown to Boston and Return, $9.00. From Sete CEE TRIN 0 is oc sneer cen ecens $12 50 | De oo” ek eueeaud as 127 10 | * B'. omfield cr AEA OLE A NT: 11 8&5 | * O'’Lears OS i. 11, aa il 65 * Port Hill Re a ce 11 10 | * Wellington Pris, ih Daan hs 10 0 | ** Miscouche , . \\epegupeeeaenell 10 6 ~ Bae | cocncavakohaees 10 25 . see fédiuthiateasaeae 1) 29 | * Freetown YT ehekh bkeaeaan 10 05 ! “* Emerald eS pages phe scene. 9 9 i °° iar: antisense 10 i! eee © 9 Sv | ' eee ene sada cddanceschbass 9 69 i ’ 7, eee: oo rans eae 9S i er me Fe 915 * Wedford ~ Y peaehesee ae 9 Ww ve ek ceuieeiee 9 6 “Cardigan ~ aehene sella waa 10 20 | ee uci seeee 10 40 ** Morell wT 34) aeea el madilan taees 9 95 * $§t. Peter’s os ty ees ie 10 15 i ~ Dee Lae 10 58 ** Souris Re a aac ac aia 10 30
Inelnding Curtain Berth. Staterooms Extra.
Freight at Current Rates.
Through Bills of Lading issued to New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Providence, Sav annah, Norfolk and points Oatario and , Western Statea; also to Liverpool, London, Glaszow and West Indies.
For Staterooms, mation apply to
FENTON T. NEWBERY, Agent, Cuarlottetown. CHIPMAN BROS., Agents, Halifax.
Ricwarpson & BaRNARD,
Lewis’ Whart, Boston.
Oetober 6, 1888.
Freight and other infor-
W ANTS, LOST, FOUND &e.
OST.—Strared{from{pasture at Spring Park,
Malo que Road, a smail-size a biack and
site Miloa Cow, Any person giving informa-
hom as to her whereabouts will be rewarded by Geo H. ToomsBs, Kent Street. 3i—octll
WANTED —A Servant Girl for general house- work, Apply to Mrg. W. J. MILLER, cor- ner of Prince and Fitzroy streets. 5bi—octll
WANTED —~For a family of féur—one lady and three gentiemen—living in the suburbs of
St John, two Protestant Girls—one as Cook,
Washer and [roner, wages $!!.00 a month ; one
as Housemaid, wazes $9.00 a inonth. Must be
trustworthy and t dy. a Address
Mrs. THoMaS A. TEMPLE, St. Joha, N. B.
octll
Tot .— Offices at the Loadon liouse. Apply Gao. DaAvigz3. pad lw—voctil
W: ANTED IMMEDIATELY.--Three good Coat Makers.—P. J. Foran. oe iw" TED TO PURC HASE —A secon-hand leven. Apply at this oflice. tf--ocia
ANTI "ED,—A Servant Girl for general houre- work in a smail family. Apply at this jae pa si. —octy
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