Lecal and Other Items.

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Ba 1@ Koller Rink to-night C! t the Capes to day. -_ - ™

Krewarp H r, Q, Of Summerside, is in NUMER US seals have been seen in North

the city. yurey ha the past week, > ° i pr f Mr, Fa s Concert will LAIN num cf ministers are in town , a ‘ Hex } ure ssion of Presbytery ~ ! . ) Pui sies of the Moncton Town Couns a | for the incoming year have ben published, ° | They amount to $22,125, hae a call l upon the} v -_—- — \ to relieve the HE special attention of the trade is a y :?n. | direc 1 to the Sale of Flour, &e., by Bs . | McNeil!, to-mor Wednesdsy, at 11 Norw AD greeable v r | o’elo ‘ wel abt< i} > a uged \VeL along the line of railway is look- > jing uj The incoming eastera and western

Tue ( adian it Ra depot at | trai: day, brought a large number of

Uttawa was destroyed by fire on the morning | p. tf the 29th ult Ll s* ts about $16 000, | ~~? _ a | Tue accoants incurred by the Boards of

A Sr. Pause sorter makes his con Health during the smallpox epidemic, will be feasi » the head lin ‘tie tinds warn j submi tel at the meeting of the “ity Council welcome and no 1e@ snubs, but | "ext Monday evening Billi Live . = *

a CARNIVAL-Bazaan.—A lot of bright colors

Josuva SMITH years of age, of Lockhart- | 12 Velvet, suitable for costumes or fancy work. ville. N. 8. © irowned in New York bare| 4 gteat bargain. Onaly twenty-five cents a bor last week. His | was recovered and | Yard, at James Paton & &0’s., Market Square. brought home ior } nt feb 2 2i

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A Col NI ports thai in the past], reas sees for the port « f Pictou for season f yater { about 1,600 barrels} 2°28" ‘559, Show a decrease since 1894 of of oysters were sught in Orwell River by $745, ering, © @ said, to the smallpox N va ~cotian and New Hbrunswick vesse ls. : pidemic as Montreal. q he receipts totally

C | em munted to $3,684, 36.

lamaged by { : od “Age x nage So ; oe or b a oe 1. . Pur ae nest ard simplest life ins irance snd an examiuation of her hull is now being Peuey meu : by aby company in the world 18 sand Phe damage to her machinery is about that of the Matual Life Insurance Company $527. of New York, which is a'so the Jargest life i iasurance company in the world.”— London

i apolis, linn., me yapers are index a7 . wit le ‘ » 4 . “ple cele Ad coomnan fo Th weapons | *® establish e Literary and Dramatic Club in to be given are Iris < ee a ‘burch of Englaod here.

a this is a step in the right direction. Indeed,

Cury é 2 e wonder why it was not started before. A - a . 7 fuller netice will be given when the club gets Sallie . ‘ a o legs. In the meantime it is to be hoped ies tw 4 2 that | °! the movement will carry and be a he never should e va be Byaln —

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Some genius has invented a machine to > Bs special request, the MAnSgers of the play pianos. They will fill » long-felt want. R lier Rink have c mesented to repeat their When two young people of opposite sex are Carnival, on the was of the 11th inst. in the parlor in the evening, the old lady | A large number of ladies and gentlemen doesn’t begin to saunter until the piano have already signified their intention of stops. taking part in the affair. Several new fea-

eet ee eee ee ae s willbe introduced, and everything

a ee ere OF wre | points to the suesees of the eseced Gas:

fuckett & Son’s *‘Myrtle Navy” tobacco is t nival

develop and retain the vatural arcmo of th ’ o

ses 0, This requires great skill . la Tuk Moncton Z'imes savs:—On Monday

Knowledge Of Very lateresting Chemical 1aWs, | evening last the friendscf Rev. S. R. Ackman

bi S attained are vastly superior C9 | assembied at the residence of Mra, George

all 3 ng extracts Avard, Jolicare, but before going away from ; ° the many pleasures enjoyed during the even-

A col in a tish’s stomach is the latest sea- ing the people of that preaching appointment ea tion. John O Henley, _& George's Rive: and other frienis present, presented him with fisherman, while cleaning his c itch a wes k or | $33 as an evidence of their esteem and good so ago, found in the stomach of a moderate-| feeling. sized cod, a New Bru °0-cent pie ce, of 3 Mt itcinne 186? round the coin v sOmething hk Mk Howre lectures in the Kirk, Tot 48, on paper, perhaps at me a five or ten doliar| Wednesday evening next, at Birch Hill o2 bill. Thursday evening ; in St. Paul’s Schoolroom

or rr on Friday evening; in the Baptist Chureb,

rug usual monthly meeting of the City | North River, on Saturday evening, and in the School Board was held last evening. There} Kirk, Kinross, on Fr'day evening, the 19th were present, the Chairman, W. EH. Dawson ;/ inst. The subject on each occasion will be: T, Handrahan, J. B. Macdonald, T. Foley, J. | «* Various Parts of the Holy Land; its Cuse ings and D. Farquharson, Esqrs. The] toms and its Peop'e.” business transact 1, understand, Was nn m wstly of a routine chara ter. The meetirg Own Sunday last, a man named Henry adjourned a' 9 0 clock, Bouchard, employed in a lumber camp, at

wae Mancivel Gee il pe Oe Be St. E ienne, Que., was instantly killed, ‘ aa Cetinte ti oainiisd t whilst blowing down the barrel of a sup: W. B. Beenail. latele PE | _| posed unloaded gun, It was in this act Way, ordial vote of anks for th ina | on oe ee 108 led, suddenly offtes a - ; ed the | discharged, the bullet entering Bouchard’s fi at io mahin fine ti month and coming out of the back of his r 7 dest head, killing him mstantaneously. r J gE. B { } so ; ( wn- | AT ha 1st : o'clock, on the even- ship N viol » twoling of the 29th al an accommodation ves ent already train left the track about six miles north av / i Campbs iton, N. B. ’ nine cars Inaded

male with flour going overan embankmert. A

ae} b a Pp ls can W i i tales. speciai was Sent out from Campbellton to aca young. man was in take the passsnyers and they were trans- Wash 4 ° the afternoon, and| ferred. No one was hurt in the accident, on s daiudeel onan Grit | which was caused probably by spreading eve Wilde, will you go | Talis.

a. Well ” soni a plied f to ah hs al ay Austin, Texas, despatch of the 28th my followed. | | ult. says :—On Tuesday afternoon, about four ie . , 5 dt sutedhe wou . from out of the clear sky a shower of ae . Welt ** acme thé | * fine dust began falling. There was no ae : se $400. tench Jatiowad aftes f at the time. The shower increased aa id nightfall, and continued through half : . nigh’. The dust hada peculiar effect on

rE i. ik ae ales” all olin lungs and throat, causing irritation and 96r Oe cikk be 1 At ates hel a mesunsy | RORTOONOI in som > instances. _ Similar pheno- escap n tota tru by fire a few | meaa was witaessed here eight years ago. days ago. \ e boy playing witha lighted i : . er one

~ “rh allele deslailities The; JH Organization Committee of the Bencvyo- pipe set ti winagow curtains, Lhe | Whe ; ee ‘ . flames quickly spread around the room, snap- | ent trish Society formed a branch of that ping up a t id several chairs in their | istitation at County Line last evening. The course. The fire was «xtinguished as soon as | meeticg was large and enthusiastic, all pre- possible, not however before damages to the | sen being in hearty sympathy with the aeneaua $25 Oo w incurred. Mr, | movemens. Stirring speeches were delivered Cox was insured one of the companies re- during the evening by the members of the presented by F W. Hyodman, Esq., whom | Commit'ce and other gentlemen. The Society

he desires to thank for his loss. -

Atice HaLrer,

teen year*, Was : a charge of ar O Thursday night

desired to go toa party with the family her employer, John J. Bergen They refused to take her, and after the family had left the hou he put the two children who remained at home to bed, and rathered a lot of paper and er ipflammable material and | piled some of 16 in tae bedroom aud some 12 a | pantry. After saturatipg the pile with coal | oil she set fire to tnem. Whileshe was en-

gaged in starting the bedrvom, the hired man returned and put out the firein the pantry. Seeing smoke iwsue from the sleeping apart- ment, he rushed in there and succeeded in stamping the flames, Mice

A Dattas, Texas, despatch of Jan. 2%, reports that Detective Jack Dunean and Deputy Sheriff Seeley, of Freestone county, surrendered themselves to Sheriff Smith, stating that they killed several m-n in self- city. Seeley and

defence four miles Irom the

Duovan left Dalias vy ednesday wita warragit fou the arrest of fesse Bonner, of Navarre county, for horse- stealing. ‘They 4rrived at his home in the

evening and entered without drawing arms, not expecting to encounter their resistance, bat had not gone beyond the sill before three inmates opouel fire, Jesse Bonner and one of two unknowa men with revolvers aud the other with double-barrel'ed shot gua, and one man was shot dead. The officers drew their

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revolvers, and a desper whi ht was extinguished In the « UT BE | ol battle a woman “<l **My child 1s ig O14 not cease ; ition Was ex- i uausted md ti ro’ retreated. Neither | Duncan or Seeley could teil what the results |

of the fig) was, 49 beg without smmanition,

the docmod it best to make escape as rapidly } stamped on every bar.

As pussibie,

he prompt payment of | starts out unde

® prepossessing girl of four- | irrested at Buffalo, N. Y , OD | she |

of | Committee for their assistance in organizing,

al

te fight ensued,during |

ler very favorable circumstances, | lt has amembership of over sixty—which it | hopes to increase to a hundred at its next neeting—and an energetic staff of officers who ar2 determined to make the Society a success, | A hearty vote of thanks was accorded the | to which they suitably responded. nnccianeiiiadipammaaheed

| Tue North Sydney Herald reports that aa | iateresting breach of promise suit is in pro- in Victoria, British Columbia, A dash- ne young man doing business in the Pacific city happened to get a photo of a young lady | living in NovaNcotia,and became so infatuated with the picture that he entered into corres- pendence with the Bluenose young lady. Wach letter received only helped to weld two hearts together. They bécame engaged The young Victorian, determined that several thousand miles should not any longer keep two hearts apart, sent for his Biuenose lady love, The marriage was to im- mediately take place on her arrival at Vic- toria, bat alas ‘‘ There is many a slip between the cup and the lip.” She arrived, but the gallant Victorian’s love went down to zero at first sight and declared that the photo was not a true representation of the original, He refused to allow the knot to be tied, and now the fair ene from Nova Scotia has de- manded $5,000 for damagea done to her

alfections

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NOTES.

Not the promissory, but facts about WELCOME SOAP, an article that does not con- tain one particle of the adualterations used to reduce the cost of ** Pure Goods,” bat does

possess the value of levilimate Washing Qualities, the demand for which proves the advantage gained by the us the genvine

s of doubtfal « voter. None

over oo0aps ‘ should be deceived even by Ked and Yellow Wrappers, or any of the imitations of the WELCOME, as a pair of clasped hands ia Made by Curtis,

Davis & Uo.

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EFORE UYING

| See Our Prices

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Velvets pnd ger.

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1%ep,

Our business is confined strictly to | staple and fancy Dry Goods and a}

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first-class Miullivery Department,

Press Goods and Tritanings, | Mantle aud Sack Cloths, Li

Silks, Ladies’ Lin- |

We are therefore able to present to all who favor us with their pat- ronage, a large assortment of goods of good value in all departments.

Jarpets, Oilclotths and Room- paper, Table Liven and Vovers, Curtains, &c.—a complete range cf Hoase Furnishings.

Special Notices.

Citizens’ Skattna Rixx! Repvucriow Iv TickeTs.—Tickets fer the balance of the season will be sold at a discouut of 20 per cent. Tickets for sale at the Apothecaries’ Hall. WW’, Stanley, Secretary. feb 1 3i

Remnants of Print Cotton, White Cotton, Printed Sateens, Dress Goods, Shirtings and other goods, selling at very low prices. Call and geta bargain,- Perkins & STERNS,

jan30—2i

“ome nies Dianer Setts iu Ivory at W. P Colwili’s. ja 29 3in aw 2w

A SPLENDID lot of good Codtish selling cheap at W. P. Colwill’s, ja 29 3iaw iw

Great RepuctiIon—Cuiearine Ovr.—La- dies’ and Gents’ Overshoes, old price $1.60, new price $1.30 per pair.— Dorsey, Golf & Co.

jan25

Pixase call at L. KB. ‘Prowse’s and get a receipt for ‘he amount you owe him.

jan 21, dy and wkly

A Few dozen Electric Lamps and a few dozen Common Burners will be sold cheap at W. P. Colwill’s. ja 29 3i aw 2w

L, E. Prowsz requests an

settlement of all amounts due him, jan 21, dy and wky

SHOEMAKERS FINDINGS—AIl kinds at lew prices. Wrench Kid, (il Goat, English Kip, French Calf (by the skin or cut, French Calf Fronts, Neats, Split and Sole Leather, Awls, Bristles, Pincers, Hammers, Knives, Pege, Nails, Shoe Lhread, &c,, &c,, at Dorsey Goff « | Co. *s. jan 27

Movsatacues—resl hair—just the thivg fdr the fancy dress carnival. Only 10 centa —W W. Beer. jan 27,

Caps Cop CRANBERRIES and Nova Scotia! Fox-berries, for sale at Beer & Goff’s. j 27

BounD to sell this let; 30 pairs gents custom boots on hand—$5 50 per pair—now sold for 2 75.—Dorsey, Gorr & Co, FReEsH oysters received three times a weck, at John Joy’s, Water Street. jan 23, tt Oysters by the barrel at John Joy’s, Water Street. jan 33, tf

immediate

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BIRTH,

At St, Paul, Minn., U. S., on the 25th alt., the wife of Daniel, Davies, Jr., of a son. MARREED. At Newton, Mass., on the 23rd January, by the Rev. J. B. Gould, Mr. R, F. Milliken, of Newton, Mass., to Mary, youngest daughter of Richard Furse, Esq., Charlottetown, P. EB. Island.

At St. Dunstan’s Cathedral, on Tuesday. the 26th ult, by the Rev. A. J. MclIatyre, Mr, Alexander Gillis, of Lot 63 Parish, to Johanna, widow of the late Pierce Costello.

At the Cathedra!, Charlottetown, on the 19th ult, by the Rev Father Burke, Me, Daniel Grimes, to Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. John Kelly, shoemaker, city.

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DILB. At Bear River Line Road, on January, 24, after on illness of eight days, of inflammation

of the lungs, Maxim Chaisson, aged 51 years,

leaving a wife, six sons and one daughter. R. | Ree. In Charlottetown, Feb. 2nd, of paralysis, Mr. Job Bevan, in the 58rd year of his age.

[Funeral will leave the residence of his con, pper Queen Street, at 20 clock, on Thurs. for Sheewood Cemetery. Friends and are respectfully invited to

U Gay , acquaintences atrend., ]

SHLP NEWS. In portat Buenos Ayres, Dec, 21-- Bark Minnie Carmichael, McLeod, master, Pensacola, 25—Ar bark Ralph B. Peake, MeDougatl, Buenos Ayres.

KING OF ALU

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I. C. R. Duyrxve AALt, i Amherst, Dec, 30th, 1885, 5 No housekeeper, ever using it, would ever after be without WOODIL!’3 GERMAN BAKING POWDER, It is the King of All Baking Powders I have used.

MRS. W, J. HAMILTON, Jan. 6, 1886

TS LET.—A Carriage Factory, now ovcu- pied by Messrs, Carroll & McAleere, Kent Street ; possession givea Ist March. Apply on the premises to P, H. TRatnor, Kent Street, Charlottetown, frb2 2i

“SPECIAL OF FER—Daily Mail for three months, and Weekly Mail for nine months for $2.50; also, leading papers and periodicals, both of Canada ani the United States, can be procured by calling om H,. Jy, P. Terlizzick, General Agent, Upper Queen

Street. jan3v Gt pd OST—lIu this city, a small Bunch of Keys, fastened with of cord, The

& piece tinder will bs ina by leaving same at THE Examinen office, jan 28--1wk

i NTIL the. end.of JAN

give you some of my Oh

$2.09 wort

$4.00 £6 00 $8.09

$10.00

Purchasers not requiring the Tea can have the equivalent value in other goods in the

Store.

The Qaality ofmy Tea is wellaad favorably known,

get Good Tea Free of Cost

J. &. MACDONALD'SS,

Ch town, Dec. 16, '85,

CLOTHING as will make eve ice TEA GRATIS.

UARY

h of DRY GOODS

PP BEST YET

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Neo Change in Business Contemplated but a Bona Fide Change in Prices.

NEXT, I will give such Bargains in DRY GOODS AND sryone who will boy from me Happy, and in addition will

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To every buyer of

Ilb Good Tea. 2Ib £ 3lb or Clothing, 4lb Good Tea. fe “e 5lb “

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This offers a rare opportunity to

Queen Street,

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E have on hand ene case Cloths, one case Gente’ Furnishings, sent by mistake, and sold to us at a big advantage rather than return them.

AND OVERCOATS,

charging only FIVE PER CENT. OVER COST! and from $4.50 to $6 for making and trimming Overcoats ; from $5 to, $7, for making and trimming Suits with Good Trimmings and

GOOD WORKMANSHIP.

these cloths into

SUITS

CLOTH, by the yard or piece, Very Cheap. Overcesis, made to-order, not caiied for

SHELLING A'P COST.

This ought to convince yon that there is money lost if yon don’t purchase from us,

ALL OUR CLOTHING IS MADE ON THE

instead of buying inp irted

PREMISES. -No $3 Ov:

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ciothing.

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JAMES will be fog? lower thaa ever. nce, our Neckwear has becn manufactured to oars

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FOR

RUCE’S

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We are manufacturing

We have on hand a few Suita and

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MGLEOD, feads all others Al work. | Our past record is sufficienti

pecial erder, from

patterns that will be found the very thing yon want

2 ae BRUCE.

72 QUEEN STREET.

Ch’town, Dec. 3,.1885.—eod wky 2mos

Printing and Book-Binding.

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Frintin=.

Weare better than ever prepared to turn

out every descripiton of

Book, Mercantile

ahh, Fancy Printing,

at the Pro- | : ‘ executed since, for |i the Highest Style of the Art, and at prices

as

vinpcial Exhibition and

Specimens of our work shows,

| =ook-Binding,

Having lately imported a choice stock of Fine Leathers and other materials for Book- |bindiv® purposes, we are prepared with the | best facilities to execute all orders for

| Binding Magazines, Music, Works of | Art, Law Books, Ulustrated Papers, Picturesque Canada, &c., &e¢.,

several of the leading business men of the | "4% will Satisfy All. city, will abundantly testify.

w* Our Styles are Original and Tast

Call and see our Specimens.

Color

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Dec. 26-—2aw w2m.

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special

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| ———— ‘Slank Book Manufacturing, and Paper Ruling a Specialty.

Banks, Merchants and cthers, can get Better Work, for the same money at our Establish-

‘iment, than at any other house in the Trade.

JOHN COOMBS,

18 Queen Street, CHARLOTTETOWN, P. E I

ET SOAP.

Warranted Pure.

>» OQ

HIS SOAP is made from the BEST MATERIALS, end is Superior to any similar article manufactured. For general househo!d avd family use it SURPASSES all others.

Ke bf will be to your interest to try it.

—FOR

SALE WHOLESALE

BY~—

DENTON TT. NEWBRERY,

July 22, 1885.

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We are now effering the balance of our Wioter Goods at very Reduced Prices to clear,

TAPLES.

Gray aad White Cottons, Prints, Cretonnes, Ginghams, 40,, &c., &c

Feb, 2 dy wy

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ROCKFORD

is a watch that can truly be called a “THME-KEEPER.” ta = NE of the principal Jewelers of Albany,

O N. Y., says:—‘‘We have noted by our observatory time the rate of a number of Rockford Watches sold by us, and their vari- ations. Watch of Fred Race, ¢éopdactor, Hudson River R. R., 10 seconds in three months; watch of Franklin Lusk, engimeer Boston & Albany R. R., 14 minutes a year; watch of Jacob Link, postmaster, six seconds a month ; watch of Albert Morey, engineer, B. & A. KR. R., five seecnds a month ; watch of Charles Cornelius, conductor, B. & A, R R., eight seconds a month; watch of Captain Feelan, pilot of B. & A. steamer, four seconds a month.”

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We find, after properly regulating to our customer’s wear, that the

hockford Quick Train Watch

is all that it is represented to be.

HK. W- TAYLOR; Sole Agent, Cameron Block. Charlottetown, Jan, 25, ’86.

AH! THERE! FOR OYSTERS | Kent’s Restaurant,

Richmond Street,

AVING lately fitted up my establish- ment in the most comfortable manner, I am now prepared to supply

OYSTHBES,

in every style.

Orders from hotels and private families promptly attended to,

Luncheon hours from 7 3. m. to 11 p. m.

Patronage solicited.

k. MIPCHELL, Manager.

Ch’town, Jan. 25, ’86—Ilwk eod

Notice to Debtors.

N OTICE is hereby given thet all debte due I

ne en arcount eof Advertisements or Sabscriptions to the Royal Greette and New

Era newspapers will be handed over to an Atterney for collection. If not paid by the tirst of February. PrP. R BOWERS | Gh’town, Jan. 12, 1886—jani2 2aw wk 3i | ie a ‘ frag Fils 4 n ™ ‘ (i eee Anat 7. j UGE yb Lowa uel tery Us rE HE Anvual Meeting of the Shareholders & of the above Company will be held at

4 o'clock on the afternoon of TURSDAY, the Qud day of FEBRUARY, next, at the cfiice of the Steam Navigation Ce., corner of Great George and Lower Water Streets. By order, F. W. HALES, Secretary Cemetery Uo. Jan, 19, 1886-—-3119 25 & Ist feb

Denonga- fan Dangais A Bonanza for Bargaii-Hunters. A Genuine Mark-Down Sale !—Ap- palling Reductions !—Unheard-of Prices !—Overceats, Suits, Tweeds and Gents’ Furnishings—

SLAUGHTERED! SLAUGHTERED SLAUGHTERED!

TIME for Stock-taking is near. Dull trade is

alarming, Our stock of Tweeds must go. Our mammoth stock of Clothing must go. Our big stock of Gents’ Furnishings must go. Our large and superb stock of Ladies’ Furnishings must go, The price is not so much of an object. The goods must turn into new dollars,

This price list is only ar index :—

Men's Heavy, Overcoats with Fur Collars, only $10, worth $14.

Men’s . Black Worsted only $6.50, worth $10.

Men’s Winter Pants, $1.25, $1.50, #2 and up.

$16 will buy a first-class Suit, made to measure, worth $22,50,

$4 will purchase a first-class pair of Scotch Tweed Pants, worth $5.50.

$6 will buy a Heavy Winter Ulster, worth just $8.75.

Tryon Tweed Suits, nade to measure by first- class workmen, $11, $12, and up.

Childs’ Winter Suits, with good trimmings and braided, $1.75, and vp; $8 will purchase a nobby Se®ch Tweed Suit; worth $12. Our Black Wor sted Overcoats, worth $12, now $8; #1 will buy a Suit of Underciothing in pure Cape Wool.

We hold the championship for honest, low- pos Tweeds, and challenge all-comers to — icate our cent Merino Wool Tw ’ worth $1.40,

REID BROS., CAMERON BLOCK. Ch’town, Dec, 31, 1885.

Valueble Property in the Royal,

Ts Subseriber, owing to ill health, has decided to give up farming; he, there- fore, offers his property in the Royalty for private Sele itis situated op the Maipeque Read, abnut two miles from the city, com- rises about 37 acres of excellent land, and is tm a hivh state of culitvation. There ie a good Dwelling eHouse and two BRarne, horse and cow Stable aud three Barracks ; also, a neve:- failing Well of water at the Joo

For Terms apply to the «ner, on the premises, or to Williem Dodd, in the city.

J. W, HOLMAN,

Suits,

ts

Ch’town, Jan. 15, 1836—dawk Imo