Te r |) rs per Year VOL 36 CHABLOTT fe yA I LY EX AMM i N CR This is True Liberty, when Free Born Men, having to advise the Public, may speak free.”—Evxipipzs a nents st sean tier te ttre eset ete ——_ TC ay LP SR OS eee # Single Copies two Cents ETOWN P. E. ISLAND, TUESDAY MAY 2, 4899 _ ee ath “440. 403 eae — wwonG@ar Ale Read. Room mers mL PUPP ATTA TDA PTO TE ee AR ME Tie dy ae a a a eel cel wile benee Maa dias A dt Balla acs + peak ee | ry Pers Sis, .1 4 ‘ : ° > ‘ Sake Leave Your Orders Yo-Day ee URS a ’ +e * Fie HUGHES MP, MAKES A°MOTION ‘For the Enrolment of a Ganadian Brigade WITHDRAWS IT AT REQUEST OF MINISTFR OF MILITIA. After an Interesting Discussion on it E E We like to fill all our millinery orders just as quick as you'd want them, but it’s a physical impossibil- & qity,so in case you want your hat oe we order to-day. This We can't guarantee to deliver this week. any orders received late Mrders are coming in now so rapidly that we can hardly keep pace E with them, and so we make the re E quest above for YCUR convenience fe ay much as OURS Moores M Seid VWehat We Advertise We Haye. 36 a a. | | | 4 tet be {hi» i» i i {ip p \» Ij» Hie It (lie {hye » Ihe» ji» [h» hin ie thy it l\’s about time you put off those heavy winter boots and got something lighter for spring work. \ go: d servicable plow boot is what you want; we Ii» have them. ourown mike ,$1 35. Imported ones 90c [I to $1.20. Women’s strong boots 85c to $1.40, Boy’s e and Girl’s strong boots 65¢ to $1.35. “4 GOFF BROS The Home Manufacturers, "s FF FFSSSTISeSTeoerereS Ve STSeSTSeeTTs pAASASASASLLS Qur Big Furniture Sale. What It Means For You It means that for from 50 to 75 cents you get as much Furnit- ure as you form2rly paid $1.00 for Is Itany objectto you to save this Ik 80 ~= Take anvantage ot the Big Discounts we are giving off every line, and Call To-dav. eceee PLEASE TAKE NOTICE —all accounts must be paid at John Newson SS ——— — In Chancery 0 Chancery r 7 | in Phe Rolls Court | B omBpay, April 29.—The Times of India — Says it learss from an unimpeachstle DAVID P. IRVING & others, Complainant s | 8Ource that Russia has secored an interest ant ij ; } MARGAKET IRVING « others, Defendants = ~ oer oe the Persian Gulf ouficient = co eA | give her the right to take possession of i: ol pursuance of an order of this Honourebl whenever the chooses, It is added that ourt, nade herein, on the 28th dey of March, | this information comes direct form Tehe- Russia’s Latest Grab. A D, 18), notice is hereby giv 2 3 ; . Ss wiven that all per- 13 cons having claims against the estate ran, @nd it is believed the port referred to of George Irving, late of Orwell | t Bunder~Abbassee. Cove ot or Townshi o7 wer p number 57, in e's County, de ar intestate are re- eae © ee ee ete Os eee “ceme in and provethe same r e r ry : &t the F rothonotary’s office in the > aews WANTED-—A capable girl for general hous, Wildin,:, in Chay luttetown, on or before Mop- work. Applyto Mrs M, Trainor, Sidne® y. the twenty-second day of May next, A | Steet. » 1899. and all persons neglecting to come in ma prove their said debts and claims by tha’ Me are to be excluded trom the benefit of faid order. Dated this 29th day of March, A D, 1899. P.L, HASZARD J A. L& y - é ae . . INGW OR H Coranta, Salicitors as i ¥ 6 i Ww M ter in Chanc ery TO LET.— A house on Dorchester Street | containing 7 rooms, now occupied by Mr Johe McLeod. Possession given Lith May next. Apply to Thomas Alley. gu 4 and Other Matters. {SreciaL TO THi ExaMINER. } Orrawa, May 2—After routine, Hughes moved that Great Britain should be given authority to enroll a brigade of Canadian cflicers aud men for imperial service abroad. An interesting discussion followed, after which Hughes at the request of the Minister of Militia withdrew his resolu-~ tion. Hughes then moved a resoluiion to the, eflect that the Goveromeot should grant , transportaod entrance fees to the Dominion | Association matches, at least to those men who were pot hitherto prize winners. The purpose of the meeiing is to bring up new shote aud thore who are not pot- huating. Tae Minister of Militia said he eympathiz- ed with all the schemes to briog upthe average of shooting, and declared that such was the view of Geoeral Hutton. Hughes then withdraws his motion the purpose of which was to give an opportuni- iy for discussion. TRE RECCUMT IN BROCKVILLE Partial Count of Ballots Gives White 2 Gain of 22. —_—— [SpectaL tro Tak Examiner ] Breck viL_e. Oot., Mey 2 —The recount of the bye-election baliots was begun yesterday. Atthe hour of adjournment, the ballots cast in Brockville and the two divisions of Elizabethtown had _ been counted, with a net gain for White of 22. Fighting Over in Samoa. [Spweiat ro Tue Examiner.) Hone Kone, May 2.—Fighting at Sawoa bas ceased, the rebels retiring after burning their fortifications, The Brit:sh Sloop Torch bas arrived from New South Wales with ammunition. Another hurumdred and one sailors at2icat James Paton & Co. ©2986 2O]40 ©6600 Let Me Take Your Measure You can get your corns and bunions fitted in order in very short notice. Stock and workman-— snip guaranteed. I also keep a full line of boots and shoes, carefully sel- ected BY MYSELF, which I can afford to sell cheaper because My @xpenses are emall. I don’t want the earth, and can spare a slice to OUR WINTER MAIL SERVICE Explained in the House by Mr. Mulock SENATOR FERGUSON UNABLE TO LEAVE OTTAWA: oe ee IN THE HOUSE Mir, Martin, M, P., Moves for Information, ON THE BRANCH RAILWAY IN P. E. ISLAND A. C. Owing to the Serious Iilness hisSon.;And is Supported by Mr. Macdonald [Sreciat ro Tae Examiner.) Orrawa, May 2.—Mr. Mulock informeg Mr. Martin, P. E. Island that Mr. Dixon bad a contract last winter to carry tne mails from the Intercolonial to Cape Tor- mentine. There was no time to cll for tenders. The price paid was six dollars per trip, the total sum being from January to April wae $786. ~™ The mails were delivered 24 hours sooner than under the previous contract and the ccntractors only waited three tin es to make connections, The N. B., and P. E. I. completed. Railway offered to runa special train for} Tha supplementary estimates and rail- the mails at $4000 for the season or for| way subsidies would exhaust the Goverc= seventy dollars per day. ment programme. Sir Louis Davies said to Mr. Martin Mr. Alex Martin of P. E,I., in moving that William D. MeMillan, formerly} for the returns of Railway correspondence liguthouse keeper at Wood Islands, P. E relating to the branch railway in bis Pro- Island, was dismissed for offensive perti~| vince made an elaborate and careful argu- zauship. Nothing else was reported| mestto show that the Ieland Proviace aga ost him. had not got anything like fair consideration Senator Ferguson is not abe te leave | jg railway construction and ra!lway sub- the capital @lthough the senate has ad | gijicg, journed for three weeks. Mr. A. C. McDonald, P. E. I., eappor's The Senator’s son, who Las just passed | 94 Mariins contention. Sir Louis Davies, with bigh honors the examinations for the expressed the hope that the measures to be d year at the medical course at McGill, | brought in later might give some relief. i@ ill om this city. The correspondence was ordered, It will not be eafe for the young man to — travel for some days. CECIL RHODES’ PET SCHEME. [SreciaL To Taz Examiner } Orrawa, May 2.—Before the orders of the day were called, Premier Laurier gave his promised explanation of the Govern- ment programme for session. He promized the budget speech for to- day. At the end of the budget debate the Drummond Railway Bill and the Pacific cable scheme would be taken up. The Redistribution Bill would notie brought in before other business wes HONOR TO HIS MEMORY —-— —— Upcn the death of Mr. E. P. Robine, the Graduate Students’ Club of Cornell ! University especial meeting, at which it decidea to send the following message of | sympathy to the family. | “The graduate students of Cornell Uni- versity desire to make some exprersion of their sense of persoval loss at the death of their fellow-member, Mr. E. P. Robins, British Government Cannot Come to An Agreement. (Srecrat ro THe Examiner ] Lexpox, May 2.—In the House of Commons the Chancellor of the Ex. heq- tes uer announced that the Government had and toextend to his family their deep me : sympathy in this bereavemeni. faled to come to aa agreement with Cecil “This loss will be moet keenly feli| Rhoces respecting the proposed guarantee among his most intimate friends, who| for the Cape to Cairo railway. The an- learned to esteem him for bis breath and| pouncement was greeted with cheers by thoroughness, asa scholar, for his gentle- ; bess, sincerity, and worth asaman. Few, the Radical members of the House. WILL HE SURRENDER? Khalita’s Son Urging Him to Give, Himself up. Catro, April 29,—The Sheikh-el-Din, the Knalifa’s son, * anxious vo surrender bimeelf to the British authorities, and e/80 tried to persuade the Khalifa to sur~ renaer. U* mother is at Omdurman. Sheikh-el Dio bas the reputation of being iumane, and prigoners say that he acted as «restraining influence on bis fsther. The Khalifa is being constantly raided by ‘he western tribes. He bas no support in Kordofan and Darfur beyond his im<« mediate following, and many ebeikhe in those provinces bave made their peace wiih the Government. Ahmed Fedil, after escaping from the fight at Rosairee, joined the Khalifa witb a bandful of followers. ISLAND AFFAIRS — i ~ <P ie Fighting in Samoa. Avuckxtanp, N. Z., April 28.—Advices just received bere from Apia, Samoan islande, dated April 12, state that severe fighting has taken place between large bodies of friendly vatives and the rebels. The casualties, it was thought, would not exceed twenty, and no Europeans were among the injured. Portrait of the Queen. Lonpox, April 29.—M. Henri de Angli, the Austrian poirait painter, has been con missioned to paint a potrait of Queea Victoria. There is some feeling here that the commission should have been given to a Briton. M. de Angli has already painted the Queen twice. Glorious War. Ber.in, April 30.—Prof. Stengel, who recently issued a pamphlet defending war, has iseued a second edition of the pamphlet, to which be bas added an article specially dealing with the diearma- ment congress, to which he ie a German delegate. The following is an extract: “ Instead of preaching everlasting peace, and raving about the Russian —, it would be better to teach the German na~ tion that it must wear ite warlike arma- ment on sea and land ‘n tbe interest of the nstiona!l honor and welfare, The Great Fire at theWindsor, NY. Was an awful calamity, but cannot be remedied. Now;Catarrhozone can remedy and is a positive cure for catarrh and kindred dreaded diseases. Thie statement is backed up by bushels ef testimonials, which we have and can produce. Souffs, ointments, washes, etc., have been proved useless in giving relief or curing catarrh, bronchitis, irritable throat, pasa! aod ear passages, but Catarrhozone, the ozovated air cure, does not only give immediate relief, but effects a permanent cure. Why delay? Send at once for sample bottle and inhaler, 10 cens, Out- fir, $1.00. indeed, have been so esteemed as he or £0 worthy uf esteem, The Canadian and! Philosophical Clubs have lost in bim their | president aud the Sage School of Phil-| osophy a member whose ability it recogniz- ed in electing him for the three successive | | Years as scholar and fellow. His ope cou- tribution to bis chosen subject was of such merit as to attract to bim the attention of scholars the world over. Through his early death, therefore, philosophy itself has suffered a serious loss.” C.R. Gastron, President, Ancus M.CuarecLe, Secretary, | ie — = BAKING VAL POWDER ABSCLU: Ly PURE Makes the food more delicious and wholesome ROYAi BAKING POWDER ©O., NEW YORK. > an an Clubjof the University 3 St FE also t d oluti Cy oe te death of Mes KP Hobiae Then | SEAR AIR AA are in f f i ins’ parents, ia die a jl re Hive! y body Knows - **/'he members of the Canadian Club of The Central Drug- Corneli University sympathize with you and share your sorrow at the recent death store Sunnyside Gives its customers and of one who wa- 82 very near and dear to vou. They esteemed Mr. Edwin Proctor Robins highly for his great talents people of Charlottetown ger- erally eceptional values in this‘ line. and abilities, they respected him for his Everythiegia Drugs many manly qualities, and they ioved him for his cheerfuloess, kindness and apd Druggists Sund- eres. goodness. Only a few months ago they elected him as their president, and his sudden removal just at the close of so honorable a career of the very best at lowest possible prices. We are anxious to please. Try us for your next order. Lord Bryon a Bankrupt. my patrons. Drop in and inspect. No trouble to show goods. Thos. McQuaid Lower Queen St. Koot «& Shee Stere. oDOD ODO ©O0BSHD IDs © ¢ € ’ © ” € . © y © E has mude boots and : which | make to $ 2 0 * 0 + 4 ‘ 4 @ CD OD OR OD 6°D OD ME EE EEE qe COSOS SEQ 04£0 é as @ student has cast a gloom over all his A. W. REDDiN Pho, B fellow Canadians here.” W. S. Fercuson. Central Drug Store Sunnyside. Secretary of the Oanadian Ciub. _Asamark of respect the Clubhas de- cided to leave the office of President vacant for the rest of the year. Loxpon, April 29,—The meeting of the creditors of Lord Byron (firs. cousin twice removed Of the sixth Lord Byron, the i}- Justrious p< et,and ninth baron of the name) tok arog to day, and showed his liabili- ties to be £55,000, and his assets £50,000. id hr yur A lawyer pleaded that his lordship ehculd ¥ VF VEU not be adjudicated a bankrapt, as this TO LET.— A cot on Pleasant Str eet ecn would disqualify him from sitting ia the | taining 8 rooms, with stable and coach howe House of Lords. The matter was ad- | @ttsched. Powession given 2nd May next journed. AARAARAARAA AAA ARS PEPE ERY YY yyy ey Apply to John Hughes, Lower Queen = . —— IMPORTED Seed Grail American Banner Oats Karly Gothland Oats Whits Siberian Cats Black Tartarian Oats Duck Bill (2 row) Barley Six Eowed Barley Tei Geo. Carter & Co. SEBDSMEN ilies: es £