DISCOVERY The New Yi _ >». nea ——— eel eee ee ae boy Ss (; (if) Y. . Cc fi ASTRONOMICAL | COYLE & CORMACK, jULE 1 -TNSURANCE Herring. odfish, i aden "P_A CIN CroRS. OF ENGLAND. (HEAP FOR casa, OF A OO! 5 T ANN 2 ’ } a a \ASSACHUSETTS. | GAPITAL,. . 1¥ #0 BILLIONS STERLING 50 bbls. Herring, {HOP formerly occu seaatill by Srentirorp & ; 100 qtls Codfish, Se ead: | Sy" Tayton, HiLLSBOROUGH STREET. NSURANCE effected : on oli kinde ef Build- 200 bags Salt. ric Sun of Monday says: Ps All orders in their line will be promptly at-| @ jnos, Merchandise and Produce, Also, ov D. SMALL, anew come t by an Ann | tended to. Neatnoss and Despatch guaran-| vy, alla on the are 4 The'discove Arbor obs (the 6b) erve 1D is the mest since tie ~ 7 natrou mical avent in the southern sky in Feb eet. of the! great com fwhieh the km - Dem! | } tell} sil Oo aC‘ count Pedro zave the first inteiig i t wam ta the Paris Acsdemy of in a telegram to tne Paris ; msemy © Science s fhe Ann Arbor comet ts re- | s ° ; marka ie 3 wreat northern decli- nation. which placed it when discovered enly : fay i¢ recs fi OT the pe: ic star. [t sac » moving with great rapid- ‘tv toward the south, and as it had, whon liscovered, a tail three minutes in length, it ought to be easily seen } } rs simail te.e- cops SOUTHERN with COMET SEEN IN 25 DEGREES THE GREAT AUSTRALIA WITH A TAIL IN LENGTH. Says the Melbourne, Aqstralls, Argus of a Merch The comet mentioned in last umimary as | aving been secon } for the fi on Feb. 2 has paséed out of view {(o the naked eye). During the t he» tail was at its brightest slag ‘ eky was us ually hazy. ( ” evalence of the southe i \ iti » latitude of Msibvours companied by haze Gt this time of the year. While, there- fore. tho tail ef the comet, which forme. ed an le of 80 dewrecs with the hors izon, cou! i be distinet ¥ sean, tie nu- eleus was altava hidden behind a low eloud ba De. Bone, an amateur ob- server .t Castlemaine, where the air was clearer. was able to fix ihe place of the nucleus some days before any data could be obtr ined ai the ! Observae rt ourne a? a. . e ‘ 1 . tory, ’ as f+ secn the tam of the . ' eemet areqd Rs b if Streak, tweniv tire decreda thi length. acy : . ' ¢ ; wan } : - succes he night tue till grew ioager, : : “i bat atthe same time fainter, until in ch. See about ten days it faded out of sight. Moaen:s: were taken of the aucleus on On as . Le the 9th. 10ti, I the Observa- S ol ' ft ~ 8 eet . tery, from woaileh the following have been received: ‘ The approximate ; notes positions were: Feb. 9, 9p. m.: Rigit wacepsioen, 23h. 4im. 14. 58.; declina- wee. 331. 43m. 52s. south. Feb. #-p.m.; Rigi: asceusion, 23h. 5Sm. 23s en nation, 33h 44m. 58s. south. Fe 9 p. m.: ane AR easion, lh. te: 15. Os.: declination 33h. south. Those olservations.combined with those gecured the week be! afforded the meana of deducing arough spprexima- 21) il. = Ore, tion of its “PI iront motion, and there is no doubt now that it has passed its peribeli mn ak is rapidly receding f rom us. Tho nucleas on tho 10th was exs eteding!y faint; still with a good tele- scope the tail could be traced for some distance from it. The head itself ap- peared simply as a faint nebulous mass, with a slight central condensation. It is impossible to say whether this comet is a nev Which bas been Been ai srihelion passage, un- til the clements of its orbit have been computed, and f for that purpose further Measures of its position are necessary. ene, or one former p¢ MINFARTURE ALMANAC, TUESDAY. APRIL 20, 1880. SonRisks...... 5.09 | Hic Warer 6.51. p.m Sun Sars .§.49 | Foun Moox 24, 6,37 .6m Toath Rule Weather Bulle Probailities for the Maritime: Provinces. ‘ToroxTo, next 24 howrs for the April 19. Winds chaneing to 50 warmer sveather. A Good Account. “To sum it up, six long years of bed-rid- den sickness and suffering, coating $200 per | ear, total $1 ,200— all w hich was y three bottles of my wile, who has done her own house- work for a year since, without the loss of a day, anil want everybody their b nefit. ‘‘joun W EEKS, Builer, N. 74 Gre —-- august Flower. The 1 WwW 1° nse ye sale and great | ‘Tuesday night last | interesting | e appe: Avance utherly, partly cloudy i Qnposite Bell Tower, The Best place to Buy Printed, White and Grey MILLINERY @F ALL HINDS, Beddings, &C.- TWEEDS,| Suatings, READYMADE CLOTHING, FLATTS, &C. fabtings, &C., &c., CARPETS A G00 ASSORTMENT, EAP. . i i stopped | Hop Bitters taken by} | } ; popularity of | Green’s August Flo wer in all towns and vil-| lages in the civilized world has caused many | imitators to adopt sima/ lay ames, expecting to | reap a | urvest for themselves at the eX pense of the aillicted. This medicine was introduc- ed in 1658, and for the cure of Dyspepsia and Liver (Compiaint, with their effects, such as, Sour Svomach, Sickheadache, Indigestion, Palpita‘ion of the fieart, yertigo, ete., ete., it never has failed to our knowledge. Three doses will relieve auy case of Dyspepsia. Two million bottles seld ‘last your, Piice 75 cents, Samples 10 cents. ee Remedy for Hard Times. Stop «pending so much on fine clothes, rich | food “ l i 5 ie. ebeaps: and better clothing; get more real aud su! stantial things of lite every way, and eapecia 5 y stop the foolish habit of running after ©x ve nsive and quack doctors or using so much you only harm, aud m: kes ithe pr oprietors rich, Di i-put your trust in the greatest of all staple ure remedies, Hop Bitters that cures always at a trifling cost, and you will see bet- ter times and good health, Try itonce. Read of it in another column. DRY GOOE Room Papers, A GREAT VAREETY. DELICIOUS TEAS. to knew it fer | ALL KINDS OF iS AT VERY LOW PRICES, AT TREMAINE & ‘buy good, healthy food, | the vile hi umbug medicine that doea' j METCALF 83 QUEEN SPREET. Gh’town, Mareh§30, 1580. QUEEN STREET, DRESS GOODS. OTTONS,| teed. c *harlottetown ——~- Apt “al », ele ENTS’ FELT HATS), eee re — OPENED, e ; are TWO CASES LONDON FELT HATS, GEO. E. FULL’S. Queen ‘Btrest, March 2, 1880 Hi oaw en ee DLONIAL RAILWAY, ee eee INTER TENDERS INENDERS wiil be receive od by the under- i signed up to mu of TUESDAY, the 20th AP RIL, instant,. for the immediate supply of FOUR LOCOMOTIVES. Drawings andl specifications may be seen and other information obtained, on applica- tion at the Mechanical Superintendent’s Office, Interco! lonial Rails ay, vioncton, N. B. By Order, F’. BRAUN, secretary. Dept. of Railways and Canals, } ap 14, 2aw ti Ot tawa, 6th A pril, 1880. { 20th April a LAGHINE CANAL. Notisg to Machinuiss Contractors re ee VEALED TENDERS addressed ‘to the bh undersigned (Secretary of Raw ays and Canals) and endorsed ‘ ‘euder for Lock Gates, Lachine Canal,” will be received at this cilice until the arrival of the Wastern and Western Mails on THURSDAY, the 3rd day of JUNE next, for the construction of gates, and the necessary machinery connected with them, for the new locks on the Lachine Canal. Plans, Specifications and General Condi- tions can be seen at this office on and after THURSDAY, the 20th day of MAY next, where forms ef tender can also be obtained, Parties tendering are expected to provide the special tools necessary for, and to have a practical knowledge of, spree of this class, an are requested to bear in mind that ten- ders will not be considered lit made strictly in accordance with the printed forms, and— in the case of firms—exvept there are at- tached the actual signatures, the nature of the occupation and residence of each member of the same; and, further, an accepted bank cheque fer a sum equal to $250, for the gates of each lock, must accompany each tender, which sum shal! be forfeited if the party ten dering declines entering into contract for the work at the rates andon the terms stated in the offer submitted. The cheque thus sent in will be returned to the respective parties whose tenders are not accepted. For the due fulfilment of the contract the party or par ties whose tender it is proposed to accept will be notificd that their tender is accepted, subject to a deposit of jive per cent. of the bulk sum of the contract—of which the sum sent in with the tender will be con- sidered a part—to be deposited to the credit of the Receiver General within eight days after the date of the notice. Ninety per cent. only of the progress esti- mates wili be paid until the completion of the work. This Department docs not, however, bind itself to accept the lowest cr any tender. By Order, F. BRAUN, Secretary. Drrt. of Rattways & Caxats, ) ap 6, 2aw ti 18380, } ant Jane Ottawa, 29tk Marck, | ate . (Canadian Paciile Railway. ); with iabiosi Tenders for Relling Steck. ee i NENDERS are invited for. furnishing the Rolling Stock rec —. to be delivered on ‘the Canadian Paeific Railway, within the |mext four years, comprising the delivery in teach year of about the following, viz :-— | 20 Locomotive Engines. 16 First-classC ars(a proportion b eing sleepers) | 20 Second-class Cars, do, 3 Express and Baggage Cars. | a: 3 Postal and Smoking Cars. 249 Box Freight Cars. } 100 Flat Cars } . Wing Ploughs. ' 2 > Snow P} loughs. | 2 Flangers, | 40 Hand Cars. THE WHOLE TO BE MANUFACTURED IN THE | Dominion of Cayapa and delivered on the | Canadian Pacilic Railway, at Fort William, |or in the Province of Mamitoba. Drawings, specifications and otker informa-|7 tion may be had on application at the office of the Engineer-in-Chief, at Ottawa, on and after the Lith day of MAR FH next. 5 Tenders will be received by the under- | Signed up to noon of THURSDAY, the Ist | day of JULY next. By Order, F. BRAUN, Secretary. ) [fe 16, caw f till june 20! , Deer. ov Rattways & CaNALs, | Ottawa, Tth February, 1880. FOR ROLLING STOCK. | PLE place to Special rates for isolated residences, Losses settled pre mptly . GEORGE MACLEGD (Union Bank), Agent for Prince Vdward Island MACLEAN & 2, MARTIN AT-LAW, ATTORNEYS- Newson's Suulding, Charlottetown, oe A, A. MecLEAN, June om 1879. -- f ‘1 iF ie exlaw E. G. HUNTER, Manufacturer Jeal r in ae NTS vets Headstones, &e., ‘abi ib, PRICES. BEST in variety, at LOWE ST J STOCK. Superior Workmanship. ey iH 1 a B.- Farin Produce yineut aaah In p2y , during shipping season. py Pi. I, Piease cali and examine Desiens & Prices. ae 4 viar. 20, 1880.—-w d a a 24a ; 7 : fieit Street, Charlott iru ~tu sa 6m J. R. FOSTER, Moncton, N. B., PEPRERSENTING IX MARITIME Onturie, Chic: THE PROV ge and Western Millers and Shippers, FLOUR, MEAL, — Seeds and Provisions The following are some Gi the leading brands of Flour tor sale wholesale, in car-load- lots only 5 ‘* White ** beaver &e., &c. The above viz: — ** Buda ‘ Alabaster,’ Rose,” Warcup’s Superior, ‘‘ Pastry,” Mills,” **‘ Red XXX,” ‘* Amber,” choice brands of flour, with many others, can be obtained at all the leading Fleur Houses in the Maritime Provinces, Samples of all kinds of Seed Grains, and other goods will be sent to any address on applica tion free of — Ask for otations by telegraph in ** Cipher,” w hic th will be supplied to all cor- respa ondents on application. Now. 3%, 1S1y- kd ST, MARGARET'S HALL, ares N. &. SEMINARY FOR 1 100 ING LADIES. th ? Lord Bish an of i ova seotia PRINCIPAL: = i h i a: te 2 * _ ihe Rev, Joha Padfieid, fTEXHIS SCHOOL offers, at very moderate cost. the advantag ges of a comiortable and pleasant home together with a thorough and refined education. rey i ile conrse of ak Instruction is the same 23 that of the best Schools im England and is founded upon the Unive Examinations | for Women. Eight young ladies from this School passed the Local } k-xamination of the University of King’s College in June last. This is the only School in Canada that has passed pupilsat a Univ: tei} Examination, The namber ef pep ils is imited, rendering the School select, and while it possesses all the educational advantages of a large public school, each pupil is enabled to receive that individ: ial rsity ,care and oversight which is so important, and which cannot ment. Mr. and Mrs, Padfield are assisted by a staff of four resident governesses, besides visit- ing masters. Parisienne French is ally. There are twe ernesses. References given to parents of pupils. For further parti culars address the Prin3 cipal, ‘Sept. 19, 1879. JUST Per S. 8. be given ina large eetshtink. taught conversation- resident French Gov- ‘ECEIVED, Northern Light, A CHOICE SELECTION OF ande suring Tweeds and Worsteds, SPECIAL BARGAINS SIVEX. BRUCE & McHeENZIE, 21, 1880—3iaw tf Queen Street. “Belvidere.” NOS weil-known property, situated in the | Royalty of Charlottetown, consisting of | about 200 acres, is offered on lease for a term of .years, either as & whole or in part. For particulars apply to Feb. DANIEL HODGSON, G. W. DeBLOIs, Agents for Alexander Boazeley, Esq. Maree 10, 188 eee tf ace itn set orem Printing done is at wR PRIN ROOMS, Post Office, . C. MA RPIN.| — CUARANTEED TO PATRONS taken at market INCES Head Queen's Wharf, opposite I. C. Hall's, To Fisheries and Factories, ( NE TON AMERICAN MANFELLA MAR. LIN (‘Farred and White), Cotton Lines, Twines, Leads, Hooks, Bait Mills, Fishi Anchors, Cotton Ducks (hgh t and heavy), ! coils M aati Rope, Hemp Rope, Wire Re Paints, Oils, 4 Par, Oakum, Ships Chandlery, Sail Making, Light_Ducks for Boats’ Sails, D. SMALL, Jan. 21, Lee -tf _— PHA SOUP. _ KEPARED with Pea Flour and seasoned and flavored with the finest herbs and seasonings, to which is added Liebigs’ Betraet of Meat, making one of the most nutritions a that can be obtained, A 25 cent Tin will make 3 quarts of thick Soup. Yor sale at BOHR & COFFS, Feb. 18, 1880. To Lat, st To Let, aX) LET, that NEW BRICK HOUSE b situated on Pownal Street, now occupied i. my by Fenton 'T. Newbery, Esq. Possession given Ip May next, Also, Cottage, with land attached, sitvated on Malpeque Road, about one mile from the city, Possession. given immediately. THOS. pat eaw ¥. DODD. March 3, 1880— GONTAINS RG PS, EUCHT, MANBRAKE, 3 BPANDE LION, @Axp rou Poryesr anp Brst eee CAL oa : Bra ~ iF ALL OTHE! THEY CURE All Diseases of the Blood, Liver, rar x : ahs Sa isness ~,Aalid, LerTVvo ki . Siemach, Bowels, and Urinary Or “sleeplessness, Female | Brunkeness, Siscoc t= SOLD . . COMpiaints BSVill be pawl for a case they will net eure gor help, or for anything impure or injuri4 gous found in them. Ask your Drugegists for Hop Ritters.an Btree books, and try the Bitters hefore you A sleep. Take no other. i Ehie Hep Coush Cure and Pai Relief is the Cheapest, Surest ame Hest. S For -sate sy W: R. WATSON BEAPOTHECARIES HALL, AND [mar 5, ’8O} LAME AD SIC K HORSES! Cured Free ef Cest. } ¢;iies’ Liniment fodine Ammonia. Spaving, Splints and Ringbenes cured with- out blemish. Send for pamphlet containing full inform ration, to Dr. Win. Giles, 120 West Broadway, N.Y. Use only for horses the line iment in yellow wrappers, Sold by all drug- gists, and{in quarts at $2.50 in which there is gre: at saving. ‘Trial bottles, 25 cts. | Agent at Charlottetown : W. R. Warsow? | Druggist. , Nev. 28, 1879—eod wkv 4m GRAYS SPECIFIC MEDICINE x. Phe Great TRAve MARK TRADE M2 - <> English Kem- fg" “1 eey, an unfail- ‘4h ** &* ing cure for Sem- om Kad inal We eakness, | Ae? Spermatorrahe a, LER imp. otency, and Gani ail disea anes that Beiore Taking foliow as a a or T | quence of seli-abuse; as loss of -Memory, Uni- ; versal Lassitude, Paini in the Back, Dimness ,of Vision, Premature Old Age, ‘and many lother Diseases that lead to Insanity or Con- | sumption, ea. Fuil particulars*in our pam phlet, which we Cesire to send free by mail to ‘every one. &n_ The Specific Medicine is sold | by all draggfsts at $1 per package, or six pack- ages for $5, or will be sent free, by mail, om receipt of the money, by addressing | The Gray Medicine Co., Toronto, Ont., Canada. N. B.—The demands of our business have | necessitated our removing to Toronto, to which iplace please address all future communis jeations. | sa Sold in Charlottetown by all Drugist and by all wholesale and re Druggists the United States and Canada. January 24,1 9