THE DAILY EXAMINER, - - Lecal and Other Items, Taacep To Bostox.—Edwin B, Hall, the murd f McKhimmie, of Pictou, N. S., has been traced to Boston sa---— lux Craces.—Two cireuses—Howe's and Forepaugh's--will probably visit the Mayri- time Provinces this year, initiated Murrany.—No. | Battery, Garrison Artil. lery will meet for drill this evening at eight A full attendance is requested. bikie CORRECTION he three men under arrest for burglarizing the store of Mr. D. McKay, will be up for trial to-morrow (Friday) morn- ing : tilt iade Tux Trextsn Tea.—The tea party train from Tignish arrived in the city at eleven o'clock last night. Those who attended say they passed a very pleasant clay. ; — > -- , We are just now being attacked ' musicians, having no less than a piano on wheels, a hurdy-gurdy man and a harper and violinist ““deing” the city at present _—- ——-—— LecTuRi Mr. Creighton, of Quebec, lec tured in Souris last evening. His subject was * Palestine.” The lecture was in aid of the fund for the maintenance of street lamps, and quite a snug sum was realized. o- ReLceaseD.—-The case of Captain John Hughes, confined in jail for violating the Seott Act, having heen favorably considered by the Minister of Justice, the Captain was released from custody last evening. Mvsicai by street ela itinih \rrention;—The immediate attention of the Water Commissionérs is called to the dangerous condition of the excavation made by the e»ntractors at the boundary line be- tween Upper Prince Street and Euston Street, close to the residence of Mr: J. D. McLeod. pee From Hatrrax.—The steamer M. A Starr, Capt. Fergusen, arrived from Halifax at noon to-day, witha general cargo and A Me. Dougall, Samuel Myers, Wm Myers, G D Buddecke and Peter Prospiere as passengers. She will sail on return with a cargo of lob- sters, etc., about seven or eight o'clock this evening. intiaiiatl iitie I. 0. O. F.—The members of the city Lodges of Oddfellows will meet at their Lodge Room, at 6.20, this evening, and head ed by the Band of the 82nd Battalion, march to the Steam Navigation Co’s. wharf, and re- ceive the remains of their late Brother, Lem- nel T. Owen, and escort the same to the Southport Ferry, en route to Cardigan. _—---=> -—— MustcaL AND TEMPERANCE ENTERTAIN- meNnt.—The Rev. B. B. Keefer, for several years the general agent of the Dominion Al- liance, will lecture on Monday evening, 23rd inst., in the Y. M. C. A. Hall, on ** The Scott Act a Failure.” Prof. Morgan, ‘' The Blind Singer,” and his gifted daughter, little Fairy, oi 12 years, will provide a choice selection of solos and duets during the evening. For tur- ther particulars see handbills. Satie Nagrow Escarz.—A woman narrowly es- caped being killed a day or twoago at the Intercolonial Railway station at Levis, by a G. T. R. train which came in at a high rate of speed. She was standing at the edge of the platform, but the force with which the train came in caused her dress to be caught bya ear, andshe was dragged under it. Fortu- nately the train had come toa stop before she was reached by the wheels, and her only in- jury wasa slight wound on the head caused by her fall.— Moncton Times. oenthaaigptinent ll Pueitstic.—An inter:ational glove con- test of fifteen rounds, Marquis of Queensbury rules, is to come off within two weeks in Bos- ton between Jem Kendrick, middle weight champion of Great britain, and Jack C. Me- Gee, of East Boston. Both men are restricted to 148 pounds each. Advices from Boston are to the effect that McUee is getting in fine condition, and that the contest will be a hot one. McGee, it will be remembered, was one of the three sparrers who gave the exhibitions in Scott's Hall a few weeks ago. — -> A Scaypat.—Th?> church-going people of Souris West were horrified, last Sunday morn- ing, to find one of their most zealous members in the act of cutting and raking the timothy which grows inthe beautiful little cemetery at that place. Weare of the opinion that a more suitable time than the Sabbath morn should be chosen for such labors; and also trust that, in future, this pseudo-Christian will desist from scandalizing the living and desecrating the dead, to gratify the corporeal inclinations of a consumptive horse, —Com. CensvRrasBLe Conpuct.—Advices from Cape Tormentiue state that certain parties have taken lately to defacing and destroying pro- perty at that place. Not content with de- facing buildings by tarring them, expensive shop windows are broken between twelve and one o'clook at night. Particular spite seems to be directed against Mr. J. B. Belyea, one of the most respected residents of the place, who, though not a native of the-village, be- longs to the province, and is a law-abiding British subject. There is a strong suspicion asto who the guilty parties are, and they will probably figure Lofore the Court in a few days. —_—_—_@> Concert Tovre.—The three gentlemen— Messrs. Chisholm, McLean and Reid—gradu- ates of the Halifax School for the Blind, who last summer made a tour of the Island, giving concerts in the different towns and_ villages, having been requested to re-visit the Provinces, have decided to do so, and wiil give entertain- ments at the following places :—Georgvtown, Monday, 23rd July; Montague, Tuesday, 24th; Murray Harbor North, Wednesday, 25th; Murray Harbor South; Thursday, 26th; Woodville, Friday, 27th; Eldon, Saturday, 28th; Uigg, Monday, 30th; Dundass, Tuesday, 31st; Rello Bay, Weduesday, Ist August; West River, Thursday, 2nd; Souris, Friday, 3rd; St Peter's Bay, Saturday, 4th; Mount Stewart, Monday, 6th; Pownal, Tuesday, 7th; Cornwall, Wednesday, 8th; North Wiltshire, Thursday, 9th; Hunter River, Friday 10th; Cavendish, Saturdayg!Ith; Stanley. Bridge, Monday, i3th; Kensington, Tuesday, 14th; Ee Wednesday, 15th; Lower Freetown, Thursday, 16th; Centreville, Bedeque,Friday, ith; Tryon, Saturday, 18th;Crapaud Corner, Monday, 20th; Charlottetown, Tuesday, 21st. —_—_~>-__—— Apvicze to Moruers.— Mrs. \Vinslow’s Soothing Syrup should always be used when children are cutting teeth. It relieves the little sufferer at once; it produces uatural quiet sleep by relieving the child from pain; and the little cherub awakes as “bright asa button.” It is very pleasant to taste. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and the best known remedy for diarrhea, whether arising from teething or other causes. Twenty-five cents a bottle. Be Sure and ask for Mrs. Winslew's Soothing Syrup, and take no other kind. (April 1 "88 Fresu Strawberries seceived every day at Beer & Goff's. 3i—jyl9 eR . » ; } (HLNGRAPHIOC ABWS. ‘yhOian Dieseatones ro THE KxXaMINKR. News From |Wimbledon. ToRONTO, July 18, Phe Mail's cable from London says the corporation prize for Indian and Colonial volunteers was competed for by Canada alone in the grand aggregate competition with the following result :—Statf-Sergt. Wilson, 38rd Bart., 320 points, 30 guineas and eup; Sergt. Short, G.G.F.G., 315 pts. £20; Pte. Duncan, 2nd Q. O. R., 310 pts., £15; Lieut, Chamberlain, 43rd Batt., 304 £15; Lieut. Dover, 78th Batt., 303,” £10: Lieut. Smith, St. John Rifles, 302, £10; Capt. MeMicking, 44th Batt., 302, £10: Lieut. Vaughan, Sth Royal Scots, 300, £10: Staff-Sergt. Ashall, 2nd Q. O. R., 299, £6; Lieut. ore, Oo. G. F.-G. 294, £5; Sergt. Adams, 285, £5; Capt. Zea- land, (285, £6; Sergt. Case, Hali- fax G. A., 284, £5. Inthe grand aggre- gate, to which the Canada challenge trophy was attached, Staff-Sergt. Wilson earned fo, with a score of 320, and Sergt. Shori £2, with 316. Private Fulton, of 13th Middlesex won the Queen’s prize. His score was 250, Nova Scotia News. Haurrax, N.S8., July 18. Owing to an aecident to the steamer City of St. John, Judge Smith has not yet ar- rived at Shelburne, and the trial of the petition against Gen. Laurie has been post poned till to-morrow. The Colchester Liberals to-day nominated a Morrison to oppose Ex-Governor Archibald. Mr. Morrison is a son of the late Hon. Thos. Morrison and a partner of the city Recorder, Mr. MacCoy. While excavating beneath a building to- day, the shoring gave way, the building collapsed aud John Malone, a septuagen- arian and mason, was crushed to death. The Prohibitionists of Colchester have a meeting on the 26th to consider the ad- visability of placing a candidate in the field. Ottawa News. Orrawa, July 18. It is understood that the writ for Col- chester election will issue at once. Nomin- taion, August 8th, and election, 15th. Sheriff Crowe is returning officer. Col, Herchmer, who arrived to-day, states that a considerable number of half-breeds from Batouche and other districts are mov- ing into the Peace River District. In re- ference to general matters he says that prosperity reins in the Northwest. The Indians are quiet and the crop outlook is magnificent. Big Demonstratior. Vera Cruz, July 18. The demonstration in the city of Mexico to-day, in honor of President Juarez, was the grandest ever seen there. Representa- tives of all the different organizations of Mexico participated. The procession marched through the principal streets to the tomb of Juarez. Orations were deli- vered, and representatives of different news- papers deposited wreaths on the tomb. The music was by twelve bands. President Diaz and members of the Cabinet visited the cemetery. A Fracas. (juEBEC, July 18. The Salvation Army, while at St. Foye last evening, were stoned by a French mob, and several severely injured. Several re- volvers were drawn by Salvationists, and five shots were fired in quick succession amongst the crowd, which caused a general stampede. Most fortunately the shots did not strike anyone. Imposing Demonstration. Sr. Pererssure, July 13. A fleet is assembling at Cronstadt to meet the Emperor William. The fleet consists of forty war ships with a number of cor- vettes and gunboats. Academic Honors. Lonpon, July 18. Cambridge University to-day conferred honory degrees upon Bishop Potter, of New York, and the Bishops of Minnesota and Fredericton, N. B. —_ ————— -——- The Fatal Volcano. Lonpon, July 18. A volcano erruption occurred at Mak- mate, Japan by which 400 persons were killed and 1,000 injured. Weather Bulletin. Toronto, July 19-—-10 a. m. Moderate to fresh south-east to south-west winds; fair weather, not much change in tem- perature. HOTEL ARRIVALS. OSBORNE BOUSE. July 18—D A Sherman and wife, Newton Centre, Mass; Wm H_ Bangs; Dorchester, Mass; Percy H Palmer, Wesley Myers, Vic- torias*G J Benson, Plymouth, Mass; J J Wickham and wife, St John’s, Nfld; AJ Russell, Houlton, Me; AS F Rankin, Mon- treal; John R MacEachern, Pictou; ie Bad Atwood, Cape Tormentine; Stephen Ayers, Sackville; T Campbell, 8 D Anderson, wife and four children, Boston; John Auld, West Point; Geo Muttart, S’Side; John“O Arsen- ault, Egmont Bay. 19—J C Brown, Toronto; J S Stewart, F D McCormack, Cardigan; JB Allen, Boston; A C_ Frederick, city; G H Harrison, Fredericton, N B. HOTEL DAVIES. July 18—M S Hardenbrook, A H Litchfield, J H Defriez and wife, G W Dudley, O Rich, Boston; John Macdonald, Pictou; J M Hockin, Truro; G A Brown, St John; A Carter, Elora, Ont; W H Steele, Mr and Mrs H M Cowles, New York; W P Miller,*Morrisburg, Ont; John R Craven, Montreal; M C Peters, A D Ramberger, Pennsylvania; E T Russel and wife, Boston; H M Churchill, Rustico; E W Stewart, Halifax; C W Generieux, Quebec; G H Watson, wite and two children, Toronto; Mr and Mrs D G Kirk, Antigonish; D Schur- man, S’Side. 19—Mrs Macfarlane, Amherst; W L Kane, Halifax; H L Macdonald, Cardi- gan; G D Buddecke, Baltimore. SEASIDE HOTEL—RUSTICO BEACH. July 13.—E H Norton, Miss McKay, R L Sloggett, Ch’'town; J H Yairweather, Ottawa; l4th--Mr and Mrs Waddell and Master Wad- dell, Kingston, Ont; Mr and Mrs Adams, Montreal. 17th—Rev J McKay and wife, Council Bluffs ; Prof J McCann, Mrs and Misses McCann, Ottawa; A Kingsman, Mon- treal ; H Kingsman, Boston; R Phee, U 8 N, Plaintield, N |: l8th—M SS Hardenbrooke, | AH Litehfield, Mr and Mrs J H Depreiz, | Boston; Mrs Bayfield, Miss Agnes Longwo' t', | Mrs Forbes, Miss Ethel McNutt, Ch’town; | H A Cunningham, St John. LORNE HOTEL, July 15—D Nicholson, W J Fraser, W D' McKay, J T Crockett, G A Dixon, A..Me Leod, J Lydiard, A Deters, Hagey Bayfield, | Frank Bayfield, J L Thomsom and wife, A Newton Large, J Collins, J 8S Bagnal and wife, Charlottetown. P. E, Island Steam Navigation Company. THE ANNUAL MEETING of the Stockholders of the above Company will be heldin their Office, corner Great George and Lower Water Streets, on THURSDAY, the 19th July, at Seven o'clock in the Evening, for the election of Direc- tors and other business, By order. F. W. HALES, Secretary. Ch’town, July 5, 1888. CALEDONIAN CLUB. TENDERS will be received by the undersigned upto noon of MONDAY, the Twenty-third of July, instant, from persons willing to contract for the erection of a Grand Stand, Booths, &c., &c., as required for the Annual Gathering of the Clans, to be held on the 16th of August. _ Specification may be seen and all necessary information received on application to the under- signed. .LSO—-Tenders for the sole privilege of the Catering on the Grounds the day of Gathering. ROBT. J. CAMPBELL, Ch'town, July 13, 1888—eod tl 23rd DESIRABLE DWELLING HOUSE. BY AUCTION. — [= instructed by JOHN HIGGINS, ESQ,, to sell by Auction on the Premises, On Thursday, 26th Instant, AT 12 O'CLOCK, NOON, His Valuable Dwelling House on Prince Street. _ This is a very desirable propert, situated as it is in one of the most pleasant paris of the city. G. M. HARRIS, jyi3 Auctioneer. Special- Our Stock ts, Chambrays and Ginghams, Silk, Cashmere, Lisle S, in 4 and 6 button lengths; also, our celebrated ’ large range, nice pat- , colored stitch back, at 80 cents a pair, and everything to be found in a First- 2 hE... in les, a very mbroider terns; CORSETS, One Thousand Pairs, a variety of makes, best values; HOSIERY, in Thread and Cotton; ROUILLON’S FRENCH KID GLOVE y 4 atest, and our PRICES THE LOWEST. g Laces, in Black, White and Cream; EF _ 4 BROW N’S Mantle Making, Dress Making and Millinery done on s, and guarantee SATISFACTION to every purchaser, in STANLEY BROS... IS@S. In every direction we meet your want arge, our Assortment « mplete, our Styles are the very | ties for this Month — Dress Goods, newest fabrics, with Trimmings to match ; Pr our Poinis---Low Prices, High Quality; Latest Styles, Large Assortment “ SUCCESS” Kid Gloves, 4 clasp C= | Class Dry Goods Store at the lowest possible prices. wee ma VERY CHEAP; Floune the prem 18 = peraisens: Sez, ° HAVANA CIGARS—J. Rattray & Co. 10,000 5,000 DOMESTIC CIGARS--Smith, Fiscel & Co. * 50) DOMESTIC CIGARS—Savage & McCanna N. B.—We have made a study of the Cigar Trade for the past five years, and will not be undersold by any house in the trade. D. 6'M. REDDIN, Jr., Cameron Block. Rice. Just Received: Bags CHOICE RICE, in 224, 100 and 50 lb. Bags. 150 Wholesale at Lowest Prices. FENTON T. NEWBERY. jyl6—pat s jour dy 3i wky 2i Duiversity of Mount Allison College, SACKVILLE, N. B. —_— FALL TERM opens August 30th. For infor- mation as to Courses of Study, Expenses, &ec., send for a Calendar. Young Men and Women desirous of taking a College Course are invited to correspond with the President. J. R. INCH, LL. D. Sackville, July 11, 1888—4w ttf + THURSDAY. JULY 19 1838: — i IGOMPETITORS VERY UNEASY. W EY ° ecause the Big Rush for Clothing is at iL. BECAUSE whole country BANKRUPT CLOTHING. June 25, 1888. NO WONDER His Prices astonish the natives. customer more than pleased. Competitors may say what is not true about Bankrup Ulothing, Big Boom in Clothing, &c., &., but L. E. PROWS does the business all the same. E. PROWSE’S. 0 Every his Prices are too low for competition. The are invited to see his wonderful Stock o L. E. PROWSE, Sign of the Great Big Hat, Queen Street. Livery and Exchange Stables, (Opposite St. Dunstan’s Cathedral, ) GREAT GEORGE STREET, CHARLOTTETOWN, P. FE. L P. P. GILLIS, - - PROPRIETOR. Horses, Coaches, Buggies, Barouches and open Wagons on hire daily at all hours. _ Telephone to all parts of the city. mayl0—3m Dominion of Canada, PROVINCE OF Prince Edward Island, CITY OF CHARLOTTETOWN. In the City Court, before Rowan Robert Fitz- gerald, Esq., the Stipendiary Magistrate for the City of Charlottetown. TAK EK NOTICE that His Honor the Stipendiary Magistrate for the said City of Charlotte- town has, by virtue of the power and authority in him vested by the statute of the General Assembly of the said Island, iniituled ** Any Act in further amendment of an Act to incorporate the City of Charlottetown,” and of the statute 43 Victoria, chapter 13, in amendment thereof ordered and appointed that MONDAY, the 23rd day of July, A. D. 1888, be the day set down for hearing all appeals made to him from the last preceding valuations, assessments or rates im- posed or authorized by the City Council of the said City, and that on such day, and daily there- after until all such appeals have been heard, at the hour of Eleven o'clock, forenoon, in the said City Court, in Charlottetown aforesaid, all such appeals will be heard and finally determined by him, Dated this 9th + of July, A. D. 1888. y order, F. S. CHANDLER, Collector forthe said City. jy12—tu thu fri T x WANTS, LOST, FOUND, &c. Lost: _This forenoon (19th inst.), between the Post Office and the head of Pownal Wharf, down Queen and Water Streets, a Bunch of Keys. Finder will be rewarded by leaving them at this office. 3i—jyl19 \ ANTED TO RENT.—A Single Room ina private house. First floor preferred. Ad- dress “Mrs. M. H.,” EXAMINER Office. jyi8—3i pd T° LET.—A House containing six rooms, in good repair, situated on King Street, near Pownal Street. Apply at EXAMINER. office. jyi8 FoR 3ALE.—A first-class Barouche, with dou- ble set of Harness and Pole complete. Apply to Mrs. OWEN CONNOLLY pa 5i—jyiés WANTED.—A Girl for ..neral housework in a small family. Apply at this office. jy18—5i pd , ro LET.—A House on Prince Street, contain- ing nine reoms and a Shop, with outbuild- ings attached. For further particulars apply at THE EXAMINER office. 2w eod—jyl7 W NTED.—A_ Girl for geaeral housework. Apply at W. F. CarTEr’s Confectionery. jyl7—2i pd WANTED.—A competent Man as Foreman in wood-finishing or bench department of a Furniture Factory. Address “ Furniture,” care of EXAMINER Office, stating experience and wages expected. tf—jy9 D, MILLER, Ringwood, Lot 65, can accommo- * date afew Gentlemen Boarders at his resi- dence for a few months, The most healthy locality on the Island, and convenient to town by sailboat or steamer from 8 o'clock, a. m., to 6 o'clock, p. m., every day. Good bathing and fishing. 2w—jyl7 \ ANTED.—To hire or purchase, a second-hand Double Phaeton. Apply at THe EXAMINER office. pd—jy16 WANTED.—A general Servant. No washing’ Apply at THE EXAMINER office. jy95—3i pd WANTED.—For one month, a good Parlor Maid to go to the seaside with a gentle- man’s family. Apply at this office. jyl3—eod & wky WANTED.—To Charter or Purchase, a Schoon- er of about 50 or 60 Tons, to carry lumber from Gaspe, Quebec. Apply to G. W. BENTLEY, Charlottetown. jus BoARD WANTED AT ONCE,.—A single Gen- tleman wants table board only for two months. Situation must be central and place nice. Address at once, Box No. 684. jy A GENTLEMAN and his Wife or two Ladies can be comfortably accommodated after the ‘first of July, on application to Mrs. W. KEN- NEDY, Hillsborough Square. ju22 TT? LET.—-The Bearding House situate on King Street, at present occupied by Arthur Clark. Possession can be had on Ist August. Apply to CATHERINE MCKENNA, Terrace House. juzl—iw 3aw To LET.—On corner of Water and Pownal Streets, a Room suitable for Shop or Office, lately occupied by the Inspector of Weights and Measures. Apply to DR. BLANCHARD. tf—jul5 \ TANTED TO RENT.—A House containing ates or eight rooms. Apply at this office. jyi—t \ ANTED.—A Cook. Good references re- guired, Apply to Mrs. F. L. Haszarp, Orlebar Street. tt—jy4i WANTED.—A good Parlor Msid. No washing " Good wages. App'y at this office. jy13—eod & wky WANTED.—A Cook. Apply to Mrs. H. JAMES PALMER, Kent Street, opposite Normal School. T° LET.—A Residence near the entrance of St. | Peter’s Road, recently in the occupation of the late Superintendent of the P. E. Island Rail-, way. Immediate possession. Apply to J. A. j LONG WORTH. tf ap2s5 22 St a ee NOBODY HURT But the Manufacturers. 70: $7,000 WORTH OF READY-MADE CLOTHING, FOR MEN AND BOYS; Bought at a Great Sacrifice, and will be cleared out at Slaughter Prices. ——-ALSO— A LOT OF BANKRUPT CLOTHING. 0 SAMPLE PRICES: 550 Suits sellimg for = = = 800 Suits 750 Suits $3.75 4.60 5.00 6 ae ~ ~ = ee = am a :0: Come straight along for the Best Bargains to J.B. MACDONALDS. Se Seo LORNE HOTEL, Tracadie Beach, PF. E. Island. oO HIS FAVORITE SUMMER RESORT will be open to receive Guests on SATUR- DAY, THE 30ra JUNE. Under efficient management, it will assure pleasure and comfort to all who may avail themselves of the special advantages of this Popular Resort. The distance from Charlottetown is only 13 miles by a good road, passing through a splendid and picturesque farming country ; or, if you prefer rail, Trains run twice a day from Charlottetown to Bedford Station, where Teams are waiting to convey Guests to the LORNE, a distance of four miles, occupying about one hour from the time of starting, where you can have Surf Bathing, Boating, Shooting, River and Deep Sea Fishing, ete., ete., and all the usual Sports indulged in during the holidays. CHARGES MODERATE. For terms and full particulars apply to JOHN J. DAVIES, Proprietor of Hotel Davies, or SIMON W. CRABBE, Esqrs., Charlottetown. LORNE HOTEL CO., (L7p.) June 20, 1888—4w eod NEW STOCK —OF—— DRY GOODS AND CLOTHING, Now Opening and will be sold at Bottom Prices. GEO. E. Ch’town, May 10, 1888 FULL, QUEEN STREET. - — EEE. Twenty Years’ Experience. —— — 6 NEW GOODS. ommend) penne epee tf—jy9 | W* have just received a large selection of Goods. We are now selling Watches from $3.50 up to $40.00. Weare selling Clocks from $1.00 up to $15.00, nice patterns. Brooches, Earrings, Wedding and other Rings, Lockets, Cuff Buttons, Charms, Studs, Chains, Bracelets, Spectacles, &c., a very large selection, and thé prices are such that will meet with your approval. We are now prepared to do REPAIRING TO CLOCKS, WATCHES AND JEWELRY in a thoroughly scientific manner. Having the latest improved Lathes and Tools used by the most experienced workmen, we are prepared tu give the utmost satisfaction to all work entrusted to our caree EVERY JOB WARRANTED, Please give us a call. CS - J UO ae 7 5 North Side Queen Square, - - - - - + = Opposite the Post Office Ch’town, P, E. 1., July 12, 1888—dy 3m 2aw wky 3m mail