yee ree —_ oe at gO a, Local and Other Items. * EXP: CTED Lhe steamer Carroll is expec ‘ ‘ from Bus On tills evening or to-moriow ‘ Hing _ =. a a A 8} meeting of Port la ] E Iipmenut w be held this evening, at So¢ Kk, for Pt tctic« o PimMeLy A fence is being placed around vacant coruer lot near the eld Revere House premises. ow CORRECTION. —Mr, John Dickieson, of Sum : side. was awarded the firs piiz for his fan-mill and seed-separator at the Prince Conaty Exhibation. - ATTENTION.~-Read Beer Bros’ grand open ing announcement tn another column, and do not forget t nd see their newly titted > e and WW ext week - - POLIcr Co .1 Five s t Act cases were adjourned and on bremissed David Carrol aad Benjamin Byers, cha:ged with disorderly conduct, were ied one week. , - SILV Mine So D. It is reported that the Freeze silver m 1¢, at Mineral Vale, A Co., has been s to an English syndicate for aomething iike $150,000 Monct nv Z'imes. soiiieslllbiias Tue Preerer Case.—An Ottawa despatcl says that th Pree pe r appe al case was con tinued bef the court on Saturday Phere is an lmpresasion that Pre per will be ac quitted. <-> ; Drarnvess CURED.—A very interesting 132 page Litustrat ‘ot wok ym de ifness. Noise in the head How the y may he cured at you! home Post free 3d Address Dr. NICHOL son, St. John Street, Montreal! Hieuw Trpe There was unusualy hig! tide yesterd ty and last Nght, and the " ) The wind also bole \ A. Starr did not sai ush weather. wharves where floode: The M oWlng tot quite briskly. for Halifax om B. I. 8.—-The regular monthly meeting of the Benevolent Irish Society will be held in their Hall, Prince Street, to-morrow (Wed nesday) evening, 10th ins:., at 8 o'clock. A full attendance is requested.—FrRancis Cur- RAN, Sf ore tary. ‘iilistiatiaeiiniines One thousend pairs to select from. At the Charlottetown Woolen Co's. store you can vet custom-made pants from : ~ , $2.00, 32: cannot be ha all wool tweed. our own mike, fo 3 and $2 o0 per pair, Better valu in any market in Canada. Cali and inspect. octs 6 vinings is Lectvure.—D-n’t fail to hear Rev. B. B Keefer, in the Y M.C. A Halli, at 8 o’e ock this evening, es those who attend will hear something new with regard to the Scott Act: and also one cf the best pla form speak rs that ever addressed a Charlottetown audience. a RememBer the sale of private residence be- longing to Mr. Wm. Larter, corner of Great and Easton streets, to-morrow, at ] Ociock, noon. Also furniture sale of Rev. A S. Stewart's, st the manse, West River. on Thursday, llth inst., at 11 o'clock a. m.— Geo. M. Harris, Auctioneer. sijbsiniditatiesnrsle Tue Pounp or Fresu.—The last Royal Gazette coutsrius an advet isement signed ‘t vy John Lavers, Collector, Georgetown, an- nouncing the sale, in April next, of Town Lot, No. 4, in that place, for non-payment of assessment. The assessment is 35 cents; ex- penses, $3 40—in all $3.75. i THe Seamen Arnive.—The crew of the schr. Vixen, wrecked off Point Prim a few days ago, have been brougit to the city by Mr. Unsworth, in the steam launch Lady Lansdowne, and wiil be forwarded o Cape Breton as soon as possible. Messrs. Archibald & Co. of Cape Breton, owned both vessel and cargo. » 2 » 7 fea Georg -_- so Vatvz.—-The INCREASING IN Bridgetown Monitor points out that real estate in that town has taken a rapid rise within the past past two vears, and to Jl appear- ance will continue to increase in value. It does not mean, it says, that any fancy figures are asked or obtained, but « solid, sul stantial increase in value is everywhere evident. ee A GentLe Hist. —*‘ Julia,” called out the head of the house from the top of the stairs, in a clear, coid voice, **has that young man gone yet?’ There was deep silence in the parlor, “If he has not,” ec-ntinued the voice, ‘‘ wi'l you have the kindness to remind him that it is our custom to have family prayers half aa hour before breakfast?’ The young man sli i. siting PUGILISTIC. — Thursday's Boston Herald says: **Joe Lannon and his manager, Biliy Mahoney, will start for New York at 9o'clo.k this morning, and they hope, ere they sal have been in ‘(jotham many hours, to hear vifcially that Joe is the *‘ unknown” who is to be matched ayainst Jake Kilrain. There were no new developments in the negotiations yesterday.” - > West Ixpta Trape —As will be seen by referring to our advertising columns, the steamer Alpha, of th» Halifax and West India Steamship Line, will leave Halifax for Ber- muda, Turk’s Island and Kingston on the 15th October; and the steamer Beta will leave the Same port for Havana and Matanzas, Cuba, in November. Through bills of lading will be granted from Charlo tetown and all Stativus along the line of railway. Intending shippers of oats, potatues, ete., would do well to call upon Mr. W. W. Clarke, the agent here, at once. aut, New Cavrcu.—The Methodist Church, at Wellington, was open for divine service on Sanday last. The services were largely at- tended. Rev. H. P. Cowperth waite, A. M 9 occupied the pulpit in the morning and pre« hed an earnest, eloquent sermon At the afternoon service Hon. W. G. Stro ig preached a very practical discourse which was much appreciated by his bearers; and in the tvening Rev. T. Corbett, of the Presbyterian congrey ition of Tyne V slley, delivered a set- mou of great power. After the morning ser- Vice the dedication took place. The Church is well finisued and furnisaed throughout.— Parmer. oe ee Persesal. Mr. John P. Murray, son of Wm. Murray, Esq » of this city, and a studeat with Dr. Bagnall, left this morning to attend a course of ' a , “, RA * : » . * 54 } ; LI ’ wee * PLGA APHAG NEWS, SPROIA? DespatocHes TO THE EXAMINER, Damaged by Heavy Rains. | Sr. Joux, N. B., Oct. 8. Phe unprecedented heavy rain of the past few days immense ; amount of damage to sume of the leading i iways of the Province, and it is feared has caused an The St. John River has risen close on three ; } t ew days, and is still eet within the past | | rising. ‘The western express went out yes- terday morning as usual, but could not | pr ceed farther t in Welsford, and « nse- quently returned to the city. Beyond this | station there is a washout in the vicinity of | | 500 feet in length and four or five feet | ideep. About one mile farther on is al washout 200 feet long and about 15 feet | }Ceep. These are the heavy washouts, there being sume, five in all, between | Welsford and Hoyt. Supt. McLeod, of | thinks that will be made in time to admit of trains being gut : through to-night or early to-morrow. the rauway, reparrs Riei Agiin. WasuHiIneton, Oct. 8, In the Senate to-day Mr. Blair (Repub lican) ot New Hampshire, offered a resulu- tion which was laid over till to-morrow, } + we ‘ . . fto the trial for treason, | a j 2 , | LSS5, of Louis David Ri | fence of insanity. calling on the President for information as! conviction November, . whe ¢ aimed to citizen of the the nha exXecution nh Uanida, In h ave bes n @ natural z “d Uy ited St ites, ar d wh ther the proceed- ings in the case were accurding to the due process of law, inclu ling the presentation vf the fact of Riel’s e.tizenship and de- ; a Action for Annulment. New York, ct 8. Judge O’Brien, in the Supreme Court to- day, granted permission to Attorney-Gen eral Tabor tu bring an action of aunulment of the charter of the Havemeyer and Elder Sugar Retining Co., on the ground that in becoming a party to the sugar trust, which he alleged is a ec unler the State iaWs against the welfare of the people, the conlpany has foifeited its corperate rights ind privileges not conferred mspiracy exercising upon it by law. Hon, Mer. Smiti’s Opiaion. Lonpon, Oct. 8. Wim. H. Smith. ina speech at Glouces- ter to-night, said, Canadiaus are willing to bide their time, because they know that titer the presidential election in the United States they would obtain just and fair ar- rangement of the fisheries trouble. The people of England, America and Canada ve toe good frends tO quarrel over a question of this time. ——— —— Emperor Frederick's Biography. Lonpon, Oct. 8. The biography of the late Emperor Frederick of Germany wil! be published in London = shortly. It will relate solely to his dumestic tife. It is believed his widow is the author of the work, as her name is appended to the preface. The profits will be devoted to a hospital for the treatment ot diseases of the throat. The Fall Mali Gaze'te says the work is being revised by Lord Salisbury. : ee PESO The Curreney Commission. Lonpon, Oct. 8. The Currency Commission reports are ready for prese ntation to Parliament. Six, including Lord Herschel, Sir Thomas Farrer, Sir John Lubbock and Mr. Court- ney sign a statement supperting a gold standard, and the other six, including Messrs. Balfour, Chaplen and Mallet advo- cate the adoption of a metallic standard in a modified form. a A Disastrous Flood. San Francisco, Oct. 8 A disastrous flood in the Monkden, about 350 miles north-west of Pekin, caused the death of hundreds cof natives. and the utter annihilation of very many homes, «nd the destruction of crops, and there are pr -spects of a general famine for the comiug winter. Province of — — Mounted Police Noving. Winnipec, Oct. 8. . A detachment of mounted police has been stationed by the Dominion Govern- ment along the s uthern boundary of Mani- teba, to prevent the smuggling of opium and other artic es. Cholera Still Rasing. San Francisco, Oct 8. Cholera is still raging at Hong Korg, the daily average of new cases ranging ‘rom 40 to 50, must of whom will die. oe Weather tulletin. Toronto, Oct. 9.—10 a. m. Strong winds and gales from south-west and west; mostly fair weather; stationary or lower temperature. _—-- HOTEL AXRIVALS. HOTEL DAVIES. Oct 8—B G Higginson and wife, Montreal; Jas Read, S'side; A J Craig. Picton; G Gregg, Lowell, Mass. 9.h—E H Norton, Ch'town. OSBORNE HOUSE. lectures in one of the best American colleges. a io. Stanloy, of the P. FE. Island railway, and family, spen yesterd ly in Moncton while on a trip thr ugh the Pro- vin’e and Nova scotia.—Afoncton Times. The es ate of Sir J »yha kK “5S 14s b en esti } mated at £103493. The Marchioness of ‘weedd ale receives the household goods, and ! the residue of the pr yperty is left in trust to his five children. The right name cf Mmin Pasha (or Emin Bey, as he is more yenerally known) is given as Schnitzer. He is a native of Austrian Silesia, it is asserte|, amd be wavurels the meray ty & witht | wife, Cardigin. ' pieic, and is bet e Oct 8—PDr Ford, Souris; A Cook, New York; D F Macdonald. St-llarton; P H Pa!mer, Pirtou; R H Reid, Truvo; C Pease, Wood- sto:k; E Kinsman, S’side; J F Norton and | My stork of Boo s, Shoes, “ub bers. Overshoes, Fe t Boots, Over- secks Slippers, &<c., is new ¢ m- ‘assorted, larger and cuerper thas eve~. Pieuse eatl and examiar.—R. K. JOSi@, (Bureaus ved eee uta wy Wt | | i | j i } i } | the loss to‘the farmers wij] be very heav ws pene AMINER. a ee -sss sht tslesset-se-s DIED. At Summers‘de, on Saturday, Sept. 29¢h after u brict iiiness, George Stin.ake, aged 81 years, Brigantine J. L. B. etek will be sold_at PUBLIC AUCTION, 4 = WEDNESDAY, the 10:n of October, inst. :- The BRIGANTINE “J. L B.” with all Rig- wing, Anchors and Boats, as she now lies at a tn Vien Vs Lobster Cape Bald, rear Shediac, CKwiS Factory, Cash at Sale. MR. DEACON, Auctioneer, oct3 Shediac. Charlottetown Board of Trade, THE GENFRAL QUARTERLY MEETING of this Corporation willbe held atthe Board Room, this city, on the evening of WEDNES- DAY, the 10th inst., at 8 o'clock. J. MACEACHERN, ate Secretary. Ch’town, Oct. 8, 1888—3i Auction Sale of Stoves. ( N FRIDAY, October 12th, at 1 o'clock, at Rooms, 11 Queen Street : Four Base Burners, 2 Franklin Stoves, 1 Cook Stove, new Waterloo, No. 2 (wood), 2 Sacp Stoves, Pipe, &c., ALSo—Tables, Chairs, &c. A. McNEILL, Auctioneer. For S$t. John's, Newfoundland, octS 7 oe YWES.S “BON AVISTA,” for St. John’s. Nes - toundland, will be due at Charlot:etown on THURSDAY MOX&NING, 1th October, aud wil cary Cattle and Shcep on deck, For Freight or Passage apply to PEAK& BROS. & CO, Agents. DESIRABLE RESIDENCE FOR SALE. HE SUB-CRIBER, intending to leave the Island, off-:s for sale hes pleasantly situated iwesi¢fence on Upper P ince street, The tionse contains 8 Rooms, and is heated with Hot Water, For further particulars apply to JAMES E. WELSH, Upper Prince >treet, Or to F. L. Haszarp, Cameron Block. oci4—dy lw oct5—3i Another Consign —~OF— FUANITURE. ment I have just received a large Consignment of Parlor and Badroom Furniture, Sideboards, Extension entre tables, Hair, Flock & 8: ring Mattresses, &. and [ respectfully invite the Public to inspect this lot. GEO. M. HARRIS, oct4—-tf Auctioneer, '¢ Every one having a PIANO or * URGAN should send for our Lisis ‘e £ 5 and W cent wusic. Send Posta' Card tw» LANDRY & ©U., 52 King Street, St. John. N. B. 2~—vctl urniture, Carpets, &e. ' AM instructed by the REV. A. S. STEW- ART, to sell by Auction, at the Manse, West River, On Thursday, October 11th, AT 11 O'CLOCK, A. M.: All his Household Furniture, consisting of Parlor, Dining Room and Bedroom Sets, Car- p-ts, Pictures, Glassware, Crockeryware, &c, Atso:—1 Buggy, 1 Sulky, 1 Sleigh, 1 set H .rness, 1 Cow. Trerms:—All sums exceeding Ten Dollars, thiee months on approved joint notes. G. M. HARRIS, Auctioneer. PRIVATE RESIDENCE, BY AUCTION. AM instructed by MR. WILLIAM LARTER, ty sell by Auction, on the Premises, On Wednesday, 10th October, AT 12 O'CLOCK. NOON, HIS DWELLING HOUSE, SisUAtav ON His Corner of Great George and Euston Streets. This Property has a frontage of $1! feet, and runs ba: k 'U0 fee! on Euston St-eet. The House is well buil. and finished througbeut, Terms at sale. GEO. M. HARRIS, Auctioneer. Oct. 3, 1888. sept29—t’ sle WILLNER'S TIN SHOP, nF ARI AES TUESDAY. OCTOBER 9, 188 GRAND Premises, we will hold our WITH THE LARGEST STOCK will be the leading attraction this season. stock will be found unequalled, we believe, . . Mourning. prices, Charlottetown, Octeher 9, 1888. beyond doubt the richest and most serviceable goods in the market—consistin I GRAIN, SURAH, MERVEILLEUX, SILK FAILLE, SATIN DUCHESSK, SATIN DE LYONS, attention to the elegant appearance, wearing property and moderate price of these goods. House Furnishing Department will be found some of the most attractive features of our Fall Stock. Choice new desigus in LINEN DAMASK TABLING and NAPKINS (to match) rAINsS, BRUSSELS and TAPESTRY CARPETS, &c., &e., &e. TIDIEs, LINEN TOWELS, WOOL TABLE COVERS, &c., at one-third to one-half under regular price. enumerate our inducements to purchasers in Mantles, Jackets and Cloths, FUR-LINED CLOAKS, FUR GOODS of all kinds, WOOL WRAPS, GLOVES, HOSIERY, &c., &c., but im every department vustomers will find a large stock of the choicest goods produced this season —bought in the best markets for cash and marked low. BEER BROS. regan cme eae = 8. RE-OP o-———_ OF HIGH-CLASS GOODS EVER Special care has been given to secure @ rich for Attractive Goods at Lowest Prices. In by good fortune sevetal extraordinary bargain lots in ALL-Wt OL DRESS GOODS, and 200 Pieces, at very much under regular prices. We have greatly en aged our the best French and English markets at lowest cash prices, Letter :alue has never been offered our puulic. the celebrated house of ARBELOT & CO., Lyons, a large purchase of Black Silk Goods, of CASH Never have we sh In this Depiurtment we , LACE ENING! E HAVE MUCH PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING that, having completed extensive alterations in our Business FALL SHOW DAYS, Tuesday and Wednesday, OCTOBER 106 AwD 17. SHOWN BY US. FOR OUR Millinery Department. we have personal!y selected in PARIS and LONDON the most E Modistes. Nothing approaching our present large stock has ever before been imported to the Island. Oar Dress Goods Department legant Novelties, including the Choicest Models of leading Parisian and elegant variety of Novelties, and our addition to our regular Stock, we secured will offer the entire lot, consisting of about Mourning Department, and it will new be found THE LARGEST and MOST COMPLETE IN THE CITY—replete with every requisite of Family We claim for our Black Goods that they are the best obtainable in any market; and having been peisonally selected in We are showing from MERE SILK, FRENCH FAILLE, GROS &c., &c. We ask particular In our own so large a stock, and never such low and FANCY TAPESTRY CUR- are showing several clearing lots of ART We have not space to aan LE. PROWSE low prices. September 10, 1888. WANTS, LOST, FOUND &c. WANTED TO PURCHASE.—A second-hand c Sloven. Apply at this office. tf—oci9 W ANTED,—A Servant Girl for general house- work in # smail family. Apply at this office. pd 3i—oc.9 WANTED.—A Girl for general housework. Apply to MRs. WM. TaYLor, Hillsbor ugh Sti eet. bi—octy OUN D.—On the road at Cornwail, on Thurs- ; day evening, Octover 4th, an Order Book tor wictures. The owner can have ihe same by pay- ing for this advertisement and appiy.ny vo O. B. WADMAN, Crapanud. 2w dy & wky—oct6 WANTED,—A Young Man about 16 or 18 years of age, as C.erk ina Grocery S.iore. Apply by letter to P. O. Box 26, Charlottetown. oct6—3i To LET.—A House pn King Street, near Pow- nil Street, containing seven rooms in good repair. ai -vcié T° LET.—A House =o repair, containing five rooms, situated on King Sireet, bear Pow nal Street. 2i—oct6 ARDERS WANTED.—A Gentleman and oO : B his wife. Apply to Maus. Kgnnepy, Hilis- verough square. oct T° LET.—The new Dwelling House, containing nine rooms, adjoming the residence of Lr. Warberton, Prince street, Appiy to “i. E H. Norton, corner of Prince and Dorchester Si reets, orto the subseriver, a& County Vour! Ortice.— HENRY SMITM. pat wed~—vepizs ANTED.—An experienced Clerk in a gener- W aisiore. Apply by letter. witn references, staiing salary, “* bux 362, Cuarluttetown.” se pid LET.—A House on Water S'reet, contain- ing eleven :.ooms with shop, Po-session VARIETY OF COAL HODS, NICKEL and BRASS TAPs, Lon and Daisy PUMPS, STOVEPIPE and TINWARE. Atso—A few ASH SIFTERS on baad, which will be sold Chewy for Dewin pairs Wid immediate y. Apply to M. McQualp, Lower Queen Street. ti—aug?l OST.—A Milch Cow, horned, one ear split, color dark red, Fiuder will be rewa:ded bv s- diog word of the i: me to' he paegue TROUBLE FRARE: ~ HORACE HASZARD, ———(0) —_—_— on sells his Stock at Mannctarels a J. F. CARTER, Beverly, Mas | 50) Barrels and Bags of DAMAGED 150 ‘Tove: For sale by HORACE HASZARD. Damigzd Flour. i i ”- | chneviottonw, Cldtder th tikie—tn eda 144 Queen BY COMPETITORS. THE TROUBLE will be to sell Clothing, when such ridiculously HE GUARANTEES to sell from 10 to 20 per cent. lower than any other house in the trade may blow as they please. Eis STOCK this Fall is larger than ever and cheaper than the cheapest. 225 PIECES DRESS GOODS AT A BIG BARGAIN. EVERYTHING marked at rock bottom. Every- one Who wants to save money should patronize L. E. PROWSE, Sign of the Great Big Hat, They Street. tal AUG —REPRESENTING— J. LEWENZ & HAUSER BROS., London, England, PTHAS. ROBERT LAMB & CO., Dundee, Scotland, Bags. Hessians, &c. The NOVA SCOTIA SUGAR REFINERY, Halifax, N. 8. Ses Oi! Clothing, &ce. _— Bags and Hessians. Potato and Grain BAGS, 2000 300 pieces Striped and Plain Hessians. For sale by HORACE HASZARD. a) % at ARR 8 AREER me tance Peay meneame me BN oe ~_ 2 iu a este pape ye- t—F - , i } 4 ay “hy ; i a f | 8 i” 2 oR is > 7%. A Py i Ue Nis fF i j 4 nhs ANAS ale a atest nai: wr CAST ae a a ia SS Ne as ae i see