— el and Other [flems, . om epcar os can be ™ Gee * a = , clear wf lOc ‘. wll a who wish to get the best for the tTuost trmize \ oU Nt ganey + 5 age gnto age, and the state of etry,” om Hat PAC pee -- ‘ » attention of the public eails the attentior } ys. Dopo viee farm st k at Bellvue le of ol % . menciby + w, com : ppaorr? “ + at Ll o'clock ve of the Benevolent Irish Society Avid in St. Patrick's Hall to-night at gjtsbel Henry Pitz jerald, Secretary. jaclock. . f “Canada First,” yest Society meets at 8 o'cleck to-night, rt May will open the discussion. wr. t: + Would Home Rule benefit Lre- wi’ the public are respec tfully invited. , - > gus AND CONVENIENTLY NITUATED een Special attention is directed to sion Sale on Monday next, March 19%h, re John Cameron's Farm, Stock, &c., ett the residence of Abram Gall, Esq., Weal, York. For particulars see adver- 6 oe handbills. _ a _ dJesirous of joining the proposed of Cookery classes are requested to the Parlor of the Y. M. C. Association w, (Wednesday), at four o'clock, to a committee to confer with Miss who will visit Charlottetown ia April, j de project receives sutticient encourage- & pest - > AYERRIBLE Story is told in a paper pub- jgbed in Samara, Russia, of a man buried im. flis name was Tichonoff, and ke was ses in i ntrem Souris, | peveers ¢ [pis ot Pat ‘, and ‘Another of a es ” to-mi w—crowded out to-| , i - oo riers attempted to cress from ¢ ape | ee ewiee this forenoon and were com | I a etaro on account of heavy ice. One| “ol ip'ured in the first attempt. — - y. M. C. A. Debating Club and THEE Dp ATLY EXAMINER, MARCH 13. 1883. The City Council. —_— —- | Jaa ae meeting of the City Council “iastevening, Present, the Mayor Recorder, and Councillors Morris Murphy, Crabbe, Ladner, Douse, Koughan Davy, Horne, Tanton and Lea. " The Mayor submitted the applications re- ceived by him for the office of City Clerk from Messrs. A. H. Yatesand A. H. Me. I herson, which were read and diserssed. The accounts passed by the Fmance Com- mittee were then read and ordered ¢ paid. ™ be ; oo © ao ha aw i On Councillor ) Seconded by Coupeillor Crabbe, - motion of Resole d, That the said bill be paid, On motion of Councillor Horne, seconded by Councillor Tanton,— Resolved, That the bill lie on the table until the pext regular meeting. Amendment carried. On motion of Councillor Morris, seconded by Councillor Murphy, it was unanimously resignation of Mr. W.B. Morrison, the present City Clerk, desire to express their appreciation of the valuable services rendered by him during his incumbency for the past five years end gratefully to acknowledge that, to his energy and ability is due the present credit- able and highly satisfactory condition of the Cl. 1¢ accounts. And this Council further take this oppor- cordial wishes for his futare welfare, feeling assured that wherever he may make his home, his integrity, industry and ability, will soon be reeoguized and appreciated, Un motion of Councillor Morris, seconded by Councillor Tanton, — Resolved, That the action of this Council on the 24th day of February last, past, in chang: ing the City Accounts from the Union Bank to the Merchants Bank of Halifax at its branch in this city, be confirmed, and that the city open an account with said Merchants A bill was received from Mr. H. RB PSmath for one montha waves as City Sur- | veyor, ending Feb. 28h, 1883 . amounting | Koughan, | Resolved, That the Council, in accepting the | tunity of expressing to Mr. Morrison their | “amages for injuries received on Kent street, last summer, owing to the dangerous state of a sidewaik—they would take legal proceedings to collect the amount of damn- ages claimed. The Speci#] Committee appointed, reported on the maiter. They thought that as the platform was in good repair, at the time of the accident. it was unnecessary to take further action. on the matter. The meeting then adjourned, TELECRAPHIG NEWS. (sreetat Desparcues to Tur EXAMINER, ] DGUMINION PARLIAMENT. Private Hills, Orrawa, March 13. A large number of Private Bills were in- | troduced yesterday, and referred to Com- | miftees. One of the bills introduced was ) to ama'gamate the Presbyterian Minister's, widows and orphens fund of the Maritime Provinces. The King’s County Election Case The King’s County election case was brought up before the House yesterday, by Mr. Cameron, of Huron. He made a long speech in favor of Dr. Robertson. Mr. McKenzie moved an amendment to Sir John’s motion—that the case be re- ferred to the Committee on privileges and elections—asserting Dr. Robertson’s right to take the seat, and censuring the return- ing officer. He made a fine speech. He was followed by Messrs. Flemming and Davies favoring, and Messrs. Woodworth, Amyot and White against the amendment. [t was then put to the House and was lost on u division of 61 againtt 119. The motion of Sir John McDonald referring the matter to the Committee on privileges and elec- tions was then carried on the same divis- Bank of Halifax, and all money received for | - seeing business house. He had drank ie aad had an epileptic fit He was tobe dead; the funeral service was seiover him, and he was taken to the grave. | Se tis hear of the day being late, very little | ae ah wax put over him. When the grave- @unt next morning to complete his beheard a sound as of groaning and in Tichonoff's grave, and ran to the to ask leave to disinter him. The sneat sutrefused, ov the ground that he dare wt touch @ body once buried, without ie permission of «the police. On this te wxton informed Tichonoff's wife, and they Beat to the chief of the local police. ths said it was out of his power Bi waive the suthorization, andjreferredjthem to Wie wehimandrite, and the archimandrite ‘ dared them tothe procurator. In the end ~ Bb x vife red the authorization, without TR eich nobody would act, and returned to the . Five hours had elapsed since the ver heard the groans, and Tichonoff on] The poor fellow had turned quite mad in his coffin, and in his despair had B bitten his , torn his flesh ard rent his ing. Mme. Tichynoff is suing the priest fwdamages, on the ground that he caused her J) wland's death by tvo slavishly obeying the | te of his instructions. —— CORRES PON DENCE. — ee ee a We do not hold ourselves responsible for the wintons or statements of our correspondents. — the Editor of the Examiner. : Sm,—I see by Tue Examiner of the 3d ) Bai, anotica of a Course of Lectures by Prlessional Men to be delivered at Clif- ts, Park Corner, and Malpeque, and then to say, “that a trio of gentleman Charlottetown, possessing speaking | of no mean order, have volunteered | acourse of Lectures at the above | flies,” Whether the above remarks were asneering contempucus motive @notone thing | do know that those did not volunteer to ‘‘give a of Lectures ;’ but on the contrary ley were solicited by the people of New to give us ‘‘a rich intellectual teat,” which they have kindly consented to md nodoubt at a great sacrifice of time itd labor; and I feel sure that the lectures vilbe both instructive and interesting to thite who will be fortunate enough to hear I can agsure the writer it was from | was pass d, viz: taxes and other sources of revenue, from that | date, be paid into and deposited in said} Merchants Bank ef Halifax. The Committee on tenders reported in | |favor of the tender of Michael Egan for | repairing Pumps and Wells, and it was) accepted. On motion of Councillor Morris, secended | by Councillor Ladner, — Resolved, That Mr. A. H. McPherson, City | Clerk, give security for the faithful perform- ance of his duties—amount to be two thous- | and dollars. The following communications were then read :— Marcu 3, 1883. To the Trustees of the School Board of the | City of Charlottetown. GENTLEMEN,—We on bebalf of the City Council of Charlottetown, beg leave to acquaint yen that we have contracted a loan with the Merchants Bank of Halifax, and have given your Clerk authority to draw on ssid Bank for $1,200 withthe understanding that the School Board account should be kept at said Bank. We are very sorry that the Union Bank shou'd have refused us the money, and that we had no alternative but to procure it elsewhere. We therefore request that you will transfer your account to the Merchants Bank of Halifax, as it would under present circumstances be to the advantage of the ety. . We are, gentiemen, Yours ete., D. R. M. Hoorer, Mayor, Tnos. MorRIs, j ee J. P. TaxTon, ALEXANDER HorRNg, Marcn $th, 1§83. D. R. M. Heoper, Esq., Mayer of Charlotte- town, Sin. —At a meeting of the Board of School Trustees of ( harlottetown, held on the 7th inst., your letter of the 3rd inst. was read and duly considered, and the following resolution ( Committee. ** Resolved, That the request of the Mayor and Finance Committee, of the City of Char- lottetown, as contained in their letter of the $rd inst., be acceded to, and that the Account of this Board at the Union Bank be transferred to the Merchants’ Bank of Halifax.” Your Obedient Servant, Isaac OXENHAM, Sec’y School Board. The followinz was also passed by the Board © § political motives those gentlemen were ) # Med to New London. Neither do | “ they had any such designs in view by : to come. Hoping you wi jiblish these remarks, I senate Yours truly, WituiaM Ross. March 6, 1383. ‘Mr. Ross has ™m i i t r d h ( iti ve —- — Bradalbane Notes. One of the buildings in this village was Mtorfed by the gale of Saturday night. Kennedy, Esq., has just received a iP Consignment of the finay tribe called a ne he has for sale on liberal Sw farmers are actively engaged in suite largo quantities of that errs ‘#t—musse) mnd—which is eonveye 4 train from Summerside. “3 pa] as The habitants of this place have re- Satna) rmaized a Debating Socisty for improvement. They have had some fvely ang interesting meetings. 4M, Fletcher, Esq., delivered his ture on *' Common Sense” in the 7 lange of this place a few evenings ago to a | Rake Qppreciated audience. . « &man of superior abilities, an Bs ms Upon the lecture would be un- Te Hector McDonald, of this place, met Bewa, tious accident a few days ago. Bh hw; im the act of descending from the OF i. 2? bis barn when he fel! and badly a his shoulder. ° Bradalbane, March 12, 1883. / There 4 aT” + : a ; produced annually in North . ey 100,000 barrels of hemlock bark “me of which a single firm, the Messrs. Pn ning » Produce 72,000 barrels. They three extract works and operate twenty- United Sener All the tanneries of the + Condy of tes consume annually 1,250,000 hemlock bark, produced in nine As the yield of bark is about seven to an acre of hemlock timber, the Pagumption implies the clearing of d ar at said meeting, viz ; ** Ordered, That the Chairman and Secre- tary of this Board call upon His Worship the Mayor and City Council, and request them to deposit at once in their Bank to the credit of this Board the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars at the end of the present month, and continae to deposit as this Board may require, until the sum of five thousand one hundred dollars in all, is paid, up to the end of the current School year, 30th June next.” Your Obt. Servant, Isaac OXENHAM, Sec’y. of School Board, Marca 10th, i883 John Longworth, Esq., Chairman Board of School Trustees of Charlottetcwn. Dear Sir,—In answer to your resolution we have only to say that we recogyize no right ou your part to fix the time or terms of ion. The Madagascar Trouble. Lonpon, March 13. A Lritish cruiser sailed for the coast of Madagascar to-day en Socialists Rioters. —— Faris, March 13. Kighty-four socialists who took part in riots 1m this city on Sunday have been ar- rested. They wiil be tried to-day and im- prisoned. More trouble is expected. The Missing “City of Chester.” New York, March 11. Up to noon to-day, no further informa- tion concerning the steamer ‘‘ City of Chester” has been received at the Inman office. Arms and Ammunition! Found. Lonpon, March 11. The police have fovnd in three different parts of city, swords, revolvers and 90 rounds of cartridges. Wiggin’s Gale—Shocks of Earth- quake. The reports regarding the storm of the 11th are as follows :-— Warertoo, P. Q., March 11.—The severest storm for years perhaps is in pro- gress. Between 10 and 11 o'clock this morning two distinct shocks of earthquakes were felt here. Hauirax, March 11.—One of the severest gales experienced here for some time raged from the south-east between 4 o’clock yesa- terday afternoon and 9 o'clock at night. Extra precautions were taken to secure shipping. Very little damage has been done. Frepericron, N. B., March 11.—The much talked of storm arrived last night, but was not as severe as predicted nor of very long duration. No damage from the gale here. Sr. Joun, P. Q., March 11.—The storm of last night was the heaviest of the season. Two shocks of earthquake were felt this morning at 10.57 end a third at 11.07. Gaspz, P. Q., March 11.—Heath Point, Anticosti, reports state that a very heavy south-east gale prevailad there during last night. | Monrreat, March 11.—A very heavy ‘fall of snow commenced here early on Saturday and only ceased at 3 p.m. With the exception of a little blow from 8 o’clock to 12 last night, there was no wind storm. Orrawa, March 11.—A ineavy gale blew here this morning between 2 and 3 o'clock, but no damage js reported. Wiggins claims that the telegrams show there has been a big storm, and says there will be no more such storms this year. San Francesco, March 11.—There are no signs of a storm on the Pacific cast. payment asmentioned in your resolution. We will endeavor, as in past years, to pay you for your current expenses something in advance of the actual collection of the years taxes; but this amount is wholly at our own option, and further payment will be made you accordip to the Statute, out of the first money collect on this year’s assessment. ' Yours trul ’ - D. R M. Hooper, Mayor. ' On motion of Councillor Tanton, second- ‘ed by Councillor Morris, — Resolved. That this Council endorse the ncotimente contained in the letter of the Mayor to the City School Board, dated March 10th, and submitted to the Council for adop- tion —Carried. On motion of Councillor Tanten, second- ed by Councillor Morris,- a ‘ved. That it is the opinion of this Merry the various statutes va the city, passed from time to time, ought be consolidated in one, and that the linance committee be authorized to get the work done under the supervision of the Recorder, for the adoption of the Legislation. Councillor Morris gave notice that at the next meeting of Council, he would intro- duce a by-law to amend the by-law relating i f to Dogs, and the taxing thereof. A letter was read from Messrs. Warbur- , ton & Conroy ata ‘factory arrangemen ‘gity snd Mrs. ting that unless a satis. clainzedl t was made between the | Weather Bulletin. | Probabilities for the next 24 hours for the | Maritime Provinces. Toronto, March 13--10 a. m, Modergte to fresh westerly winds, fine weather, higher temperature. An eminent French physician, who has known Prince Bismarck well for nearly a quarter of a century, says that all talk about the Chancellor's health breaking down is sheer nonsense. His nerves and general constitution are in admirable con- dition, and bid fair to remain so for twenty years to come. a Foote, editor; Ramsey, proprietor ; and Kemp, printer, of the Free Thinker’s Journal, London, England, have been found guilty of blasphemous libel, Foote was sentenced to 12 months, Ramsay to 9, and Kemp to 8 months. Foote’s sentence provoked a storm of yell: i: che court. DIED. This morning, the 13th inst., in her 72nd year, diary, the beloved wife of the Rev. redk. Smallwood, Methodist Minister, Char- luitetown. Funeral on Thursday, the 15th inst, at 1,30 o’olock, p.m, by train to the cemetery.) EXTRA G8EB AT IN Cottons, Print White Cottons, Grey Hollands and Ginghams. Matting. Remnants of Carpets, very cheap See the Above Charlottetown, Feb. 1, 1883. Cottons, VALUE Perkins & Sterns. Cloth (arass A large Stock of Striped and Plain Hessians (all widths). Damasks, Cretonnes, Furniture Cottons, and Printed Dimity, Carpets and Oil Cloths, Rugs and Mats, Cocoa and ‘Twine Coods Before Purchasing. PERKINS & STERNS. MARCH SALE! :0: Iam bound to make room for SPRING GOODS, therefore I will sell very cheap. L. E. PROWSE. —:0:——— For Sheetings, Tickings, Towelings, Shirtings, Winceys, Scotch and Canadian Tweeds, no better value can be had on P, E. Island. L. E. PROWSE. ee Black Cashmeres and Merinoes. Excellent value. L. HK. PROWSE. —_—:0:-——_——-— LONDON HATS, in great variety. I claim to be able to suit all, both in style and price. L. E. PROWSE. Cash buyers can spend their money to advantage at L. E. PROWSE'’, 74 Queen Street, One Door Below Stamper’s Corner. Charlottetown, March 6, 1883.—wkly B40,000 |! FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH —~ OF — STAPLE & FANCY DRY GOODS AND CLOTHING, TO BE SOLD AT RMACDONALD’S, Queen Street. —_——-—0:0—_—_—_— J. B. Having completed Stock Taking, I find I have an untsually large Stock on hand; and in order to make a speedy reduction, will sell all Winter Goods at Cost, viz: Knit Wool Goods, Heavy Cloths, Blankets, Quilts, Woollen Hosiery, Glovea, Scarfs, Squares, Overcoats, Reef- ing Jackets, Buffalo Robes, Goat Robes, Fur €aps, Cloth Caps. Other Goods at a small advance, via: Dress Goods, in Cashmeres, Black and Colored Cords and Lustres, in all shades. Brocaded Dress Goods, Grey and White Cottons, Sheetings, Pijlow Cloths, Stripe Hessians and Osnaburgs, Cretonnes, Prints. Carpets, in Brussels, Scotoh Tapestries, Felts and Hemps. AsI am determined to clear out the greater portion of this Stock before the arrival of Spriog Goods, real bargains will be given, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. J. B. MACDONALD, Ch town., Feb. 22, 1883—wkly pat, pres ne QUEEN STREET. a ntti a ON W. & A. BROWN & CO. ILL close out (during the month of January and February) the balance of their large Stock of WOOLLEN GOODS, Including Shawis, Squares, Clouds, Scarfs, Children’s Hoods, Ulsters and Underwear, Ladies’ Vests, Mitts, Cuffs, Hosiery, Gents’ Cardigan Jackets, Gloves, etc. Fur Goods, Dolmans, Mantles, Ulsters, and Millinery Goods. Also, the remainder of their Choice Stock of Scotch, Brussels and Tapestry Carpets and Hearth Rugs, AT A LARGE DISCOUNT. GREAT BARGAINS MAY BE EXPECTED. Ch’ town, dan. 15, 1883. — a A SPRING, i888. - For Charlottetown and Summerside, Prince Edward Island. THE CLIPPER BRIGANTINE ‘ISABELLA,’ Classed Al, 9 years, VW ERENNEDY, Master, WILL SBATL From Liverpool for Above Ports ON OR ABOUT 25TH MARCH, Taking goods at through rates for all Stationa ov the P, E. Island Railway. For rates of Freight, apply in Liverpool to nt. M. C. STUMBLES, Esq., 4 India Build- ings, Water Street, or here to the owner, R. F. QUIRK. Ch’town, Feb, 22, 1883.—2w HERRING. Al Labrador Herring. 100 Barrels 100 Half-Bacrels } Extra No, 1. 50 Quarter-Barrels, Extra No. 1. a 160 tens Nut and Round Ceal. For Sale by the Subscriber, DAVID SMALL. Ch’town, Feb, 2, '83.—1m pat CLEARING-OUT SALE. AT AUCTION. \ E will sell, at Auction, at our Store, 58 QUEEN STREET, commencing on Wednesday, the 14th instant, at 11 o'clock, our entire Stock of MEN’S AND BOY’S CLOTHING, Hats and Caps, Shirts, Overalls, Collars, Scarfs, Ties, Trimmings, etc,, etc. ~—ALSOW. Shop Furniture and Fixings. Terme—All sums under $25, cash; $25 to $50, three months; over $50, six months; on approved joint notes, F. LePAGE & CO, Ch town, Feb. 7, 1*83,—2aw wy $500 Reward! Ww* will pay the above reward for any cas of Liver Complaint, Dyspepsia, Sick Headache, !ndigestion, Constipation or Cos- tiveness we cannot cure with West's Vegetable Liver Pills, when the directions are strictly complied with. They are purely Vegetable, and never fail to gjve satisfaction. Sugar Coated. Large boxee, containing 30 Pille, 26 ceute. For sale by all Pruggists. Beware of counterfeits atid imitations. The genuine manufactured dnly by JOHN C. WESTS& CO., “The Pili Maker,” Chicago and Toronto. Free trial package sent by mail! ee on receipt of a 3 ccnt stamp. Sold by FRASER & REDDIN, and all Druggiet. . atgl4—dy & why ly. Po i ea Sc a he SS ee EO, nite aR i ee P05 aA AE in PEE: ERIS sith : . SS cilia trniamasenioanios es Siggriee Os eae emebi teary ‘ easly eam