—_——— oral and Other Items. — . . , . , »* be GarBRatTH s Ban it the Roller Rink to she, Doors oper at 7.30 nig! s 2 : g. K. Brack kee] the best and cheapest . : ,Or oceries in the crt) = s - 7 THE regular meeting of the Caledonia Club il) be held in the club room, this evening, at « » ep ataleck. + 39 o'cloc o > _ EpwIs PripwaM, .General Agent of the Shapaon Letter File, Letter-binder and Cab- inet Devices, is staying at the St. Lawrence Hotel. : o A YOUNG GIrRi pamed Florrie McLaren war iaet night arrest: dt r being out after hours api disorderly conduct. She was remanded to | il : m we regret to learn that Dr. Mackieson, eho has been ill since Friday last, is now very low, and it is not expected that he will recove r. a THERE is a great deal of illness in town; and the recent rains and present cool weather have probably saved the town from an epidem! c - oa Tue “Shannon” Letter File, Letter-binding (ases, Standard File and Cabinet Devices, can be had by leavirg orders at the “St. Lawrence Hlotel. aug25 3i al A porse belonging to Mr. Webster, Ken sington, was seriously marme d by seme mali- cious individual stabbing him in the groin with a butcher knife. iia Tur moonlight excursion by the City Cor- net Band, on board the steamer St. Lawrence last evening, was att nded by the firemen in gniform. it was a grand success. iti iis We are pleased to see that Francis Conroy, Req., of the firm « f Warburton * Conroy, has returved to the city improved in health He js etayiog with his brother, Dr. Conroy. _ -— A waTcH RACE will take place at the Roller Rink to-morrow night between Gillespie, the trick and fancy skater, of Celais, Me, and Rogers, Summerside’s lightning skater, for $50 aside. The race will be for two miles and will be most interesting, as we leary the skaters, as regards speed, are well matched. ai > — Tue man that talks the least, often does the most for God, for himself and for his neighbor, Dead men’s money buil?s many churches. After they are through with it, they tell Almighty God that He may haveit, It is the charity of the living that we need in this world, says the Cut/ Canactan, ies tial fire at CaveNpisH.—On Monday last a fire broke out in the rear of Josiah Wyand’s fishing establishment and entered his wardrobe and burned the greater part of his clothing. His pen also lost heavily. Great credit is due to Mr, Kobert Wyand for the energetic manner In which he labored to stay the flames. We learn there is no insurance ilies atiens Deatu or a VatuarnLte Cow.—The noted Jersey cow, Princess 2nd, belonging to the estate of the late Mr. Shoemaker, Balti- more, Md,, died August 12th, it is stated, from a disease of the lungs. Her late owner paid $4,800 for her at a public sale in New York city on May 10, 1882. She made a record of 46 lbs. 123 oz. of butter during the week begun 22nd of last February. eat THE mortuary statisttes for July of the priacipal cities of Canada have been printed. The death rate is as follows; Montreai, 697; Toronto, 204; Quebec, 253; Hamilton, 69; Holifax, 5?; Winnipeg, 26; Ottawa, 85; St. John, 46; Kingston, 34 In Montreal the deaths were more namerous than for the cor- responding month last year, and 125 greater than in June of the present year. The un- usual mortality is due entirely to the outbreak of smallepox, there being fifty-two deaths from this disease during the month. ee D Tue steamer Coban, Capt. Robert Fraser,of the Black Diamond Line, arrived from Mon- treal to-day en route St. John’s, Nfld. She had the following passengers : Mr Malcolm Graham, Mr Edward Stewart, Mr P J Hatton, Mr J E_ Brocke, Miss Brooke, Miss B Brooke, Mr L H Evans and son, Mr and Mrs Howe, Rev A E Warren, James Power, Mary Kelly. She sailed at4o'clock this evening, and took a number of cattle and sheep. D. C. Martin, E-q., M. P. P., Miss Ellis and Mrs C. Me- Pherson, were passengers by her from this port -_ s>- — Ir is now pretty well understood to be a dangerous practice to attempt to palm off Worthless imitation of the ‘*Myrtle Navy” tobaceo for the genuive article. In former years that practice was ‘he cause of much annoyance, and Messrs. Tuckett & Son were compelled to resort to the law coarts to put a stp toit, Though they havenot met with ay cases of the kind lately, it is always a tafe precaution for the purchaser to see that the trade mark T& B in bronze letters is stamped upon each plug, no plug ever leaves the factory without it, and to appropriate the trade mark is a punishable offence. iivntaiiiaiiaiell THE Somerset Races took place at the Driving Park of John O’Ronaghan, Esq., - P., yesterday. In the three minute class, as there were four entries, James Arsenault’s Harry Messenger “ook first money; J D. Enman’s Flora E , second; md P, A. Connor's Abadallah, third. 4g was a well contested race, Flora E. ‘aking the two first heats in good style, aod Harry Messenger winning the last three heats. In the free-for-all there were — entries. The first money was taken y Jas. Heffel’s French Sporter, Howard ee ee second. The judges were atric luffy. Cant e , Sharp. iffy, Capt. Irving and John . 4" oarsit ware ye kind of girl they grow in Rose Valley is illustrated by the following eadent Which took place at Bradalbane a :—One of the fair maids of the aley drove in a single wagon and pulled WP in front of a store occupied by a well- I eat speculator. She gracefully ‘lghted from the vehicle and inquired the toy of flour. The proprietor was stand- a frout of the store in conversation .. “number of friends. He pointed to ‘agertel of flour on the platform and said: oe? if you pat that barrel of nethi in your wagen you can have it for a. oe, It is kno vo that the gentleman no Sea this reply is not given to charity dl eral with his fare share of the his hy goods, and his astonishment and than — may be more easily imagined Talle escribed, when the fair maid of Rose ieee gripped the barrel and landed it dt over the front wheel into the body th ki Wagon, tock her seat upon it and anking the merchant for his kindness, ‘Ve off amid the cheers of those who the feat. Pere eee eo Le ror; oe CF TMA Et ——— aad es eet nt an oo TELEGRAPHIG NEWS, (Seeoiat Dssparonas vo Pur KXAMINER,] A Lame Duek. : Hatirax, Aug. 25, noe bark Bromiga, from West Bay to one put into this port yesterday dis- LATER. Hatrrax, Aug, 25. The bark Bromigia, of Windsor, Captain Ge'zler, from West Bay, deal lad n, bound to Liverpool, before reported with loss of main and mizzon masts and eight of her crew taken olf by a steamer which arrived at New York, sailed into this port yester- day, manned by the captain, tw and the steward. ptain, two mates The Italian Colonial Policy @b- noxious. Minan, Aug, 25. A meeting of Republicans was a yesterday to protest against the Colonial policy of the Goverument. Resolutions were passed, demanding the recall of the Italian army in Egyp*. —————— — Stamping out Smallpox. Montreat, Aug. 25. _Aletter from Mgr. Fabre, urging that vigorous steps be taken to stamp out the smallpox, was read in all the churches in Montreal on Sunday. Halifax Medical College. Haurrax, Ang. 25. The Rogistrar of Halifax Medicxl College advertises that the Institution is closed owing to the delay in the settlement of the hospital difticulty. Vachting. Nrw York, Ang. 24. The yacht Puritan beat the Priscilla in the third trial heat. Sho will probably be chosen to dedend the America Cup against the Genesta. Cricket—St. John Badly Beaten. Ha trrax, Aug. 25. In the match between the Wanderers and St. John cricketers the former won, beating the Si. Johu men badly, A Conservaiive Victory Ortawa, Aug. 25 Mr. Henry Ward was elected to repre- gent East Darham in the House of Com- mons by a majority of 400 votes over the Grit candidate. Death of Rev. J. G. Heninger. Hauirax, Aug. 25. Rev. J. G. Heninger, senior member of the Methodist Church of the Maritime Provinces, died here yesterday. Indian Threats. WasHIncTon, Ang 24. Despatches from New Mexico state that the Southern Utes who are s‘arving threaten to go on the war path. The Cholera in France. MarsFILues, Avg. 25. Cholera is increasing hourly in this city and the greatest excitement prevails. The situation is alarming. Schooner Lost Macuias, Me., Aug. 25 The schooner Merlin, from St. John to Boston, is a total wreck on Libby Island. She was not insured. Mon Mr. Chaplean’s Recovery. MonrreaL, Aug. 25. Hon. Mr. Chapleau, Secretary of State, who is now in Paris, has fully recovered his health. The Frontier Forces Srmuta, Aug. 25. General McGregor has been appointed Commander of the Frontier forces. Weather Bulietin. Probabilities for the neat 24 hours for the Maritime Provinces Toronto, Aug. 25.10 a, m. Winds between west and north; fair cool weather. METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Charlottetown, August 25, 1885. Highest Temperature yesterday, (read at midnight). ...-ce+eeeeeeeseseeecens es 70.9 Lowest Temperature yesterday, (read at midnight) ......---- Jes sees stereeeees 57.5 Lowest Tomperature this morning ...... 52.1 Temperature this morning,at 8 o'clock, ..56.1 Tamperatrre thie afternoon atl oelask. .§2.0 A Carp.—To all who are suffering from errors and indiseretions of youth, nervous weakness, carly docay, loss of manhood. &e I will send a recipe that will cure you, FRE! OF CHARGE. ‘This great remedy was dis- covered by a mizsionary in South Americar send self-addressed envelope to Rev. Joseph T. Ieman, Station D. New Vork. -_ > — . On Wednesday morning last, grand high mass was celebrated in Notre Dame church, Montreal, with the intention of invokirg the Almighty to grant a cessation of the sma!l-pox epidemic prevailing in that city. —-->——— ; Tue Sale of ‘Rosehill Farm,” Lot 16, will be at noon of 28th inst, on the prem'ses. Persons who want to buy a good farm ought to attend this sale. Terms easy. aug 20-22 24 27 wky li heigl A petition, signed by 1,500 citigons of Hull, Que., has been forwarded to the Governor-General, praying for the commuta- tation of the death gentenve passed upon Rivl, Tr , 5 Ht @ AMINE AUGUST 25 Francis Hincks. BORN, 14TH DECEMBER, 1807 AUGUsT, 1885. piep 18rrA ‘ad ending to a long, wel!-spent career | The veteran on his death bed lies, , With no one near to close his aged ey es — Friends, kinemen—none of those he held most dear. The ever-busy brain is now at rest, No more his elequence with tongue and pen Shall shape the fortunes of his fellow men Knowing no party ties, what he thought best For Canada he strove for, heedirg not Th’ assaults of old-time friends, though turned to foes, He saw where duty pointed, and he chose His path—and honors came to him unsought ‘*The applause of listening Senates to com- mand” Was his, defiant of his four-score years, Unshaken by abuse or cruel sneers— His aim the good of his adopted land. Now he has left us —one of the last links That bind the present with the distant past Is severed —and ia sorrow here we cast Our wreath upon the tomb of Francis Hincks, — Montreal Herald, MOREL ARRIVALS. SEASIDE HOTEL, RUSTIC? BEACH. Aug. 16—L Carvell, Chariottetown; Miss Browo, do. 17—Mr and Mrs Alexandor Cameron, Toronto; Miss Jammerman, do; Miss Clara Ward, do; R P Bagnall, Hazel Grove. 18—H L Stearns, Montreal. 20— Miss R B Stewart, Charlottetown; Miss Constance Mayne, do. 22—R J Randel, Bogton; Mrs Jacob Reed and son, Colorado Spring, Cal; Mrs Davis, Charlottetown; Dr Davis, do; W R Murdock, Montreal; Alian Parsons, do; Miss Haszird, Char- lottetown OSBORNE HOUSE, Aug 22 -R D Matheson, Montreal; Percy H Paimer, Victoria; J W Gune, Waterford, Out; W H Rolfe, Naples, Me: J Ellis, North Billerica, Mass; John Gillis, do; John Fargu- harson, Toronto; John Dovely, Lynn, Mass ; Ellis Schurman, Summerside; J D> Raker, do; W F Tidmarsh, Rice Point; Mrs W F Tid- mareh, Troro, NS; Master Frank Tidmarsh, do, 24—\V H Prowse, Murray Ilarbor; 5S W Prowse, do; W McKay, New London; Jchn Burns, Toronto, (nt; J Smith, Montreal, Hugh L McDonald, Cardigan; D Murphy, Souris East. RANKIN HOUSE. Aug 22—Chas Minto, Montreal; H New- comb, Toronto; Mr and Mrs W F Mvchell, Summerside; A F DeForest, St John; Fred S White, St Jobn; John Hunter, London, Oct; H Allan and wife, St John; B T Hostrand, Brooklyn, N Y. Sit NEWS. ——— PORT OF CUARLUTTETOWN., ENTERED. Aug 24— Lettie May, Hubley, Pictou, (Jeorge Shattuck, Swaine, Halifax, mdee; Confederate, Walpole, Pictou; Eugenia, Purchase, Georgetown, 350 cases lobsters ; Foam, Moran, Pictov, sand; ss Coban, Fraser, Montreal, CLEARED Aug 24—George Shattuck, Swaine, Halifax ; Mary Joseph, Me“arthy, Sonris, salt; F Brown, Vichards, Grand River; Foam, Moran, Pictou, bal; Gazelle, Robertson, Pictov, bal; *s Coban, Fraser, Pictou ; Lettie May, Hubley, Picteu, bal; Tasma, Nicholson, Liverpool, 749 pes birch timber containing 10,500 cubic feet, 1,600 pes deals, containing 59,000 superfirial feet. coal ; BIER, At Mouctop, on Saturday, the August, Charles Pope, aged 61 years. W.R. BOREHAM —WILL— the ist September, —GIV E— A Discount of 20 per Gent, on his stock of Boots and Shoes purchased from now until that date (rubber goods <:- cepted.) This is a Genuine Reduction, in order to make room for fall goods, 22nd intil FOR GASH ONLY. Remember the place : Sign of the ELEPHANT, Grafton Street, Charlottetown. August 4 —tue fri tl sep ! . CA ED: V iSS LUCY CAVEN will resume he: 4VE. Musical Classes on the Ist of Septem- ber. Grafton Street, Aug. 10, ‘85. FOR SALE OR TO LET, “Willow Grove.” Grafton Street West. eww eters rOVWE Subscriber will Sell or Lease, for a term of years, ‘‘WILLow Grove,” at present occupied by him. These premises contesia nearly two town lots, with the front eutrance on Grafton Street, and a rear entrance on Rochferd Street. The Dwelling House, which is situated 120 feet from the sidewalk, is large and comperatively new, an‘ is finished from cellar to attic, inclusive. There are also Coech House, Stable, Wood- house, &c ‘The cellar is 9 feet deep, dry and frost proof, with Cemented Brick Tank and Sewer to the river; also Bell, Gas and Water Yipes. ‘There are over twenty-five full-grown Trees, of Willow, Silver Poplar, Lime avd Chesnut, which form a delightful shade, and make the grounds a spot of continual and refreshing c»olness, aud a desirable retreat from the heat, dust and turmoil of city life. If sold, a larg portion of the purchase money mav remair ou interest for a term of years. For parti_ulars apply to J. W, MORRISON, Ch’t»wn, Auy. 7, '85—eod ae ee GOOD ARTICLE DRY GOODS, CARPETS, OILLCLOTHS, ALWAYS SELLING CHEAP, Therefore, Buy Staple and Fancy COTTON WARPS, &c., We. —--AT THE—— 7:0: = MEN’S RUBBER COATS. ‘Lailoring Department. ——_$ =- ---- MaaNew Tweeds, | itroadcloths, Worsteds, Suitings, &c. Best Styles, at the Lewest Prices. CHO, DAVIES & CO. Ch'town, Aug. 17, 1885. Se ae eva a — BLACEHE GOODS, FOR FAMILY MOURNING. ‘fin Stock ©& Opening Te-day,. Ex steamer from London, BLACK French Cashmeres, Extra Quality BLACK Silks of the Best Makes, BLACK French Merinoes, BLACK Figured and Plain Ottomans, BLACK Venetian Crapes, Cords, &c., BLACK Nun’s Veiling, BLACK Grenadines, BLACK Uress Cam rics, BLACK Trimmings, Fringes, Buttons, &c., BLACK Silk Crapes, Courbald’s and other makes, BLACK Ottoman & Hockmette Cloths, BLACK Plumes and leathers, BLACK Gloves. and Hosiery. To ladies requiring to purchase Family and Complimentary Mourning, we offer a department fully supplied with new and desirable goods at moderate prices Patterns by post, free. WEEKS & CO., MARKET SQUARE. Ties, EW FELT HATS, (Fall Styles), New SHEETINGS, New WHITE COTTONS, New FLEECY COTTONS, New FLANNKLS, New LADIES’ RUBBER CIRCULARS, New nw G4aoDpDe ==" = my \ IN SEPTEMBER, under charge of a | gradua'e of av Fonglish Training College, who | holds highest testimonials from Her Majesty's Inspectors of the Educational Department. Instruction will be given in Nng!ich in all Latin, Greek, Modern Te: branches, also in | Languages, Music and Drawing as required + | For further particulars apply to Lawrence W. Watson, Queen Street. Ch’town, Aug. 11, ’85—3aw pat tf WANTS, LOST, FOUNB, &e. JOUSE WANTED —A {comfortable Cot- tage, within ten minutes’ walk of Post Uttice ; will rent or purchase. Address *‘R,” EXAMINER office, aug25 10i pd OT—Last week, between the Market House aud the Richmond Inn, on Rich- mond Street, a Black Oversoat. The finder will be rewarded by leaving it at Mr. Doyle’s, Richmond Inn. aug25 3i pd AS STOCK—A few Shares Preference Stock in the Charlottetown Gas Light Co. for sale; guaranteed dividend 9} per cent. Apply at FxamineRr office. aug25 lw OARDEBRS can be comfortably accommo- dated in a private family, with parlour, and bedrooms; siiuation healthy ; All werk done with Promptness and iu the ar lachieie Apply at Tue Examiner ollice. aug25 BOY WANTED—In a boot and shoe store. Apply to W R. Boreham, Graf- ton Street. _ aug2stf ANTED—A Cook. Apply to Mrs. Charles Palmer, Weymouth Street. aug 25 | ProuxD—On St. Peter’s Road, on Wed- nesday last, a Lady’s Wallet. The ‘owner can have the same by calling at the office of Bayfield & Blanchard, proving pro- perty and paying expenses. aug25 2i | TP OR SALE.—A two-wheeled English Dog Cart, in goed order ; a bargain ; or would ;exchange fora Pheton. Apply to Mr, Chest- Pe Bank of Nova Scotia. aug2¢# tue fri Wi] AB ERD Seemationsly a Cook and Housemaid. Good reference required Apply at the Examiner Orrice, au 24 TANTED- A Nurse Maid to take care of W three children. Good references re- quired. Liberal wages will be given to @ suitable person. Apply at this office, [aug 22 6i 7 ANTED—A Furnished House in good \ loca ity. Possession required about October Ist, to continue until June Ist. En- quire at ExaMINER OFFICE. au 22 61 fg O LET —The Offices, situate on corner oi Great George ani Water Streets, lately in the occupation of F. L. Harzard, Eeq., Barrister at Law ; possession immediate. Ap- ply at this office. aug2! 4i NOK SALE—On terms as may be settled, the Temperance Hall. Apply to J. G. J Weldon, Agent, at Judge Young’s Cham- bers, aug21 2wks pat her union OARDERS WANTED. — Three male Boarders can be accommodated with board in a pleasant part of the city, by applying to William Praught, corner Queen end Rayfield streets. avg20 3i eod pd \ 7 ANTED—A young Man os a Servant; one from the country preferred. Apply at this office. aug20 eod wky li CITY STEAM BAKERY. 70; FOR SALE, CHEAP. oun xmnemmmnnenese? 20% 50 Boxes Fresh CARA MELS (assorted flavours), 30 * ‘** CHOCOLATE DROPS, 20 +“ “ GUM DROPS, 1000 Pounds SUGARSTICKS (in pails and boxes), 2009 ‘* MIXTURESand Conversation Lozenges (very choice), 100 Boxes ROLL LOZENGES, Caramels, Extra Cream Caramels, Cocoa Bon-Bons, &¢ , &c. axa WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, Also,—A small lot of Ganong Bros. choice CONFECTIONERY, in Lily Chocolate GOMS TO LE T—*uaitab’e for cflices or Sample Rooms. knquire of W. R. Boreham, Graiton treet. augl8 tf rs O RENT—A desirable residence on Grafton Street. Apply at this <flice at once. aug 10 fy O LET-—-Shop and Tencment on Uyper Queen Street, lately occupied by N. J. Campbell. Apply to J. McGill. jly20 eod tf TPARTIES in want of Scantling, can be supplied with all kinds and s:zes at the Mount Stewart Mills. Prices very low. Geo, Clark, Mount Stewart. jily 15 tf OUSE TO LET—Plearantly situated on Prince treet, containing eight reoms ; rent moderate. Apply to Peake Fros, & Co, jly9 té 'f-O LET—The top flat of store at P. G. Fraser's corne.. Apply to Dorsey, Goff & Co. jun 24 J. QUIRK, - - - Prince Street, |p varie diy coo store on Queen Ch’town, July 27—Ilmo _ Street, lately ocoupied by Mr. Jaures Shand. Apply to M, Stevenson, rrasZ3 ft i hitch alas Ath ti abi en cscs ast is dn i a tliat its ist ani. an nt ll tar Sirisha in win ac hats cane so mnie get OO cms all ge a a Wott ensastilie iia vienna hammaiaainae an niin wna ee mae ane tga ce