nage - oapnanenan — 7 gocal and Other Items, | eppexprp Fans, all prices, cheapest in town wt nkatore » the Diamond buckstore a t ~ New Scoot Books ete.. opening to-day ¢ the Diamond Bookstere Very cheap ! P How. Ma. Cuarceav has arrived in Paris , improve lin health by the sea voyage, ; Kons Murchison, master, | erived at Li yesterday from Antiqua, ; > Tug Great Lonbo x SCANDAL The Pall yall | te exposures at the Diamond Bock. 4 gtore o err Jonny H, Giover, Governor of New- foundland, has gone to England for the benefit . ‘ of his health. > Senator HowLan and Mrs. Howlan ar rived from Uttawa last evening. They are staying at the Rankin. - Esq , has been re ARCHIBALD KENNEDY, Charlottetown appointed a member of the Board of Schoo! 7 Mr. A. L. Brown has gone to Great Britain Trustees for the selection of his sto k of Autumn and |} He left by train yesterday en | Winter (00ds route for Rimouskt. 7” TuaT uetorious etreet Arab, Andy Brown, was to-day sentenc d to three months’ im- prisonment for stealing fish and using abrsive language oD the streets. > A tance number of the passengers who arrived on the Miramichi last evening, have come to spend a few weeks at the Sea- side Hotel, Rustico Beach, cinliiasan Zion Cuurcii —Sermon in this Church to- morrow, at li o'clock a. m, and 7 o’clock »,m. Rev. Mr. McGregor, of Amherst, will preach both morning a dad evening, - Persoxnat.-Mrs. C. D. Thomson has been dangerously ill for some days, We are pleased to learn that she is now progressing favorably towards recovery,— Moncton Times: ie Tus adjourucd meeting of the Catholic Literary Union will be held in St, Patrick’s Hall to-morrow (Sunday) *mmediately after Mass A full attendance is requested. ~ ; Harris’ Nicket Puiate Circvs is said to have taken $2,700 in receipis during its two days’ stay in Halifax, outside of the returns) side shows and reserved from the concerts, seats. a Coxxecticur leads in longevity in the Usited States, In some of the churches there the congregations are graded according to age —the oldest sitting nearest the pulpit on the edge of the dropping «ff place. Bsn Alda Nem McQuarrie, Esq., of the firm of McLeod, Morson & McQuarrie, has been appointed Stipendiary Magistrate of Sum- James W. Howe, Eagq., merside, vice -caigned. abiateiiias Ges. Sie Doxatp Martin Stewart will resign as Commaader-in-Chief of the Indian Army in October. and will take a seat in the Council of India. Lt..Gen. Sir Frederick Skeigh Roberts will sueceed to the command of the Lodian army. tas ilies al His Grace the Archbishop of Quebec has issued a circular to his clergy, ordering that a Te Deum be sung in ali their churches to return thanks to the A'mighty for the termi- pation of hostilities in the Nerth West and the safe return of the volunteers. caiinanelal Pictou AND Sre.tarton Branxcu,—The people of Westville, N. 8., are petitioning the Dominion Government to have the Stellarton and Pictou branch run through their town. Atarecent public meetirg resolutions to this effect were passed and a committee appointed. _ - > —— Tue steamer Miramichi arrived from Montreal last evening with freight and one hundred and thirty passengers to this and other ports. She sailed at midnight for Pictou, and will return to Summerside cn Tuesday morning. PORES Tue Presbytery of P. E. Island will meet in St, James’ Hal', Charlottetown, on Tues- day, 4th August, at 1] o'clock a.m.. Busi ness :Angmentation scheme,matters connected with the late congregation of Upper Prince Street, election of Moderator and Clerk, ap- pointments, etc. J. M. McLood, Presbytery Cierk, ainsi Tue value of real estate in Georgetown is evidently on the increase. To-day a tract of land in the suburbs, containing about twenty-two acres, and a town lot near the residence of Mr. Easton, were sold by A. ¥ ill, Auctioneer, at the Law Courts Building, for the sum of $600 cash. Mr. Thomas Hessian was the purchaser. It is noteworthy, that while real estate is said to be depreciating in value, this property brought per acre $25. ee Day after day the evidence accumulates | that the “Myrtle Navy” is the people’s favor- ite tobacco. The demand keeps increasing, and from every new circle of consumers who have been induced to try it, tne evidence is emphatic in its favor. Its genvine qualities always hold the friend they have once made. These qualities will be kept up to their full standard by the manufacturers of it. It is to these qualities and the reasonableness of the price that they attribute their marked success. To the quality they will adhere to at all costs. ai80 to the price if that be possible. sini bnatiiiliieiil A PLare of light on the overcast western tky last evening set our ever-watchful Fire Brigade on the move. ‘‘Silsby” was run to the street by her energetic lieutenant, King, and quickly harnessed by driver Mc- Court, while the fleet-footed members of the Salvage Corps unhoused their wagor and ran to Douse’s Wharf, in the direction of the flames. On their arrival at the wharf they found the Indians at Rocky Point were systematically torturivg mos- quitos by shrub fires, and so caused the m, vin Tue mishaps of a sportsman and mistakes of cooks are common occurrences. But their effects are different. The first gladden or dis- gust the hungry, while the second generally excite the risibilities of the sportsman’s friends A peculiar case of the kind occurred at Tignish a few days ago. A sportsman re- burn a to that village late at night with an ex- cellent “haul” of trout. He selected a dozen of the largest, to be sent as speci- mens to hig friends in this city. But the cook, unaware of his intention, G@oked the ‘% hoppers” and gladdened the heart of those who tock early breakfast ; In the quaint village of Tignish there wae not a crosger man than our friend that morning. He would, to use a Western expression, ‘“‘rile powerful easy,’ on s at Tr - * Morning ; | ba Liedlndine | [Seectay Desratcues ro Tax Examiner. } Dominion Political Notes. Orrawa, Aug. 1. | John Gordon, of Brudenell, and Samuel | D. Chaisson, of Rollo Bay, P. E. L., are | gozetted Harbor Masters. _ By au order in council it is provided that ‘in order to facilitate the operations of the /Canada Temperance Act, distillers are | permitted to remove spirits from their dis- tilleries into counties where the Act is in force in quantities of not less than ten gallons. The Governor General will be in Ottawa on Tuesday next, when the change in the personnel of the ministers will become an accomplished fact by the swearing in of the hew ministers, The Cabinet has been engaged since the prorogation in preparing arrangements for a census of the Northwest territories. This is preliminary to bringing down a measure giving the Northwest representation in the Federal Parliament. | } Riel’s Trial. Reena, August 1. Riel’s trial was resumed this morning. Capt. Young, Gen. Middleton, Rev. C. B. Pitblado, Carr Deant, and Corporal Pigott, gave testimony rebutting the ,in sanity testimony given yesterday by witneeses for the defence. Fitzpatrick addressed the jury for the prisoner, drawing tears from two of the jurymen and several of the audience. Riel addressed the jury for nearly two hours. He said he did not desire the plea insanity, and hoped with God’s help, to show he was not insane. He paused abruptly in his speech and offered up a brief prayer for help, and then continued his address, Robinson addressed the jury in a powerful speech on behalf of the Crown, and the case was given to the jury. A Soldier’s Revenge 2nd Suicide Bomsay, July 31. A soldier to-day was reported for miscon- uct. In revenge he shot and killed two sergeants belonging to the native regiment. He then barricaded himself within quarters and shot his wife dead. After keeping up for atime an ineffective fire against those whom attempted to assail his retreat, he lay down beside his wife’s corpse, and with his last bullet, ended his own life. Two Men Killed. New York, Aug. 1. Nine workmen on the new Aqueduct, at Shaft No. 24, near Highbridge, got into the bucket at noon yesterday to come to the top of the shaft, 175 feet. When a third of the way up the edge of the bucket caught in a projecting rock and was upset. Four men were thrown down the pit, and two were killed. Lord Randolph Churchills Dis- creditable Intrigues. Lonpon, Aug. 1. The Times declares that if Lord Ran- Adolph Churchill persists in dragging the Cabinet into discreditable intrigues, the Opposition will be relieved of all fears in the coming general election. A German Spy Captured. Sr. Pererspure, Aug. 1. A German Revenue Officer has been arrested by the Russian authorities at Jacobstadt, on the Baltic, as a spy. On his person were found letters addressed to his wife containing descriptions and plans of the Russian forts and fortifications. A Sensational Despatch—A War with Russia Certain. Parts, Aug. 1. The Telegraph has a sensational despatch from St. Petersburg, saying that war be- tween England and Russia is certain, directly after the election in England. Giasgow’s Iniquities. Griaseow, Aug. 1. At a meeting to-day,the Provost of Glas- gow declared, in speaking of the revalations made by the Pall Mall Gasette, that iniqui- ties were practised in Glasgow on a similar scale to those of London. A Defaulting Cashier's Death. Burrato, N. Y., Aug. 1. Henry Conove, assistant cashier of the Manufacturers’ Bank, died on Friday. Deficiencies have been discovered in his accounts to the extent of $74,000. Monsignor Fabre. MonrrEAL, Aug. 1. Monsignor Fabre, during his trip to the Maritime Provinces, will be present at the celebration of the 25th anniversary of Bishop McIntyre, at Charlottetown. — Mr. Spoopendyke’s Beath. New York, Aug, 1. Stanley Huntly, well-known journalist of this city, died last night. He was author of the “Spoopendyke” papers. Weather bulletin. Probabilities for the the Varitime Provinces. Torcero, Aug..1.—10 a. m. South and west winds; fair weather; sta- tionary or slightly higher temperature, next 24 hours for VL ETEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Charlottetown, August 1, 1885. | Highest Temperature yesterday, (read at__ midvight) cree nde eee 66 O40 ee erecces ee 770 Lowest Temperature yesterday, (read at midnight)........-- ee cee setteeeees 55.2 Lowest Temperature this morning.......63.2 the mention of the word “cook.” Cooks are Worve than mink. Temperature this morning,at 8 o'clock, . .67.1 Temperature this feerasee at 1 o’olock. .76.8 CURRENT NOTES. The Transvaal Government is baukrupt, Tripoli is being heavily fortified by the Porte. The average wealth of Massachusetts farmers is said to be about $2,529 per capita, The executors of Victor Hugo propose to erect a statue of the poet at Besancon, his birthplace, and in the Pantheon a tomb worthy of the illustrious dead. The export of cattle from Montreal to Great Britain since the opening of naviga- tion has been 19,000 head—5,000 more than last year to the same time. (rood authorities ia England claim that there is too much wool being produced in the world of an inferior grade. The finest goods and wools are in demand and hold their prices the world over better than the low grades. Mr. Gladstone expresses his confident belief that the newly enfranchised electors will show their preference for Liberal men aud Liberal measures. He looks forward with assured confidence to the result of the general elections, The United States Governinent is now prosecuting a sea captain before the Dis- trict Court of Boston for having cast away his ship and cargo. The brig Mary Celeste was lost upon a coral reef off the coast of Hayti, during the beginning of the year, and it hws been proved that the eaptain deliberately ordered the vessel to be put back on her course, which was carrying her to destruction, after the man at the wheel had taken meaaures to prevent a disaster. By the law of the United States, wise in this respect, this is an offence THH DAILY HXAMINGT — GUST ote ate BLACEHK Goonds, FOR FAMILY MOURNING. In Steck & Opening To-day, Ex steamer from London, BLACK French Cashmeres, Extra Quality BLACK Silks of the Best Makes, BLACK French Merinoes, BLACK Figured and Plaia Ottomans, BLACK Venetian Crapes, Cords, &c., BLACK Nun's Veiling, BLACK BLACK Dress Cambric*, BLACK Trimmings, Fringes, Buttons, &c, BLACK Silk Crapes, Courbald’s and other makes, BLACK Ottoman & Hockmette Cloths, sg K Plumes and Feathers. BLACK Gloves. Ties, and Hosiery. To ladies requiring to purchase Family and Complimentary Mourning, we offer a department fully supplied with rew and desirable goods at moderate prices. Patterns by post, free. WEEKS & CO., MARKET SQUARE. Grenadines, which can be punished with death. Yet criminal as the captain may be, he most have been acting on behalf of the owners of the vessel, who are, therefore, as guilty as he. That men could be found capable of casting a ship away in this bare- faced manner is merely a proof that the safety of ships and those who sail in them cannot be trusted entirely to those who own and command them, something moderately well recognized by this time. The noble system of insurance should be so overhauled that it would be impossible to burn a house or wreck a ship for profit. Summerside Exports. SumMersipg, July 29 Sbipped, per steamer Princess of Wales, Camercn, master, for Point du Chene : a ay ee Pe eee eee $ 263 00 PO MESEs <bactccttccr te sces 375 00 S -Sie Ns 0s 0s coe nates: 4 00 i. kU 6 ae 15 00 Sh GOs ov bagcce 65 tbe «ste b+. 0 73 00 $735 00 By same steamer on 30th: 10 cases eggs...... [ostnieurka $ 323 00 ok ee ee eee 107 00 34 bags potatoes.......... Fo 26 00 re on ge. 189 00 SR cok idiees RS ee 125 00 $480 00 By same steamer on 3let : eer ea ee $ 112 00 20 hash O05 65 63.5 5 9S 24 00 PT ety 16 00 © RA ccc cco street ea 880 00 Bee , alemint west Se $1032 00 enn marae ne HOTEL ARRIVALS. REVERE HOUSE. July 30—J G Galbraith, Montreal; C Rob- inson, do; Gould N Brown, Halifax; T M Thomas, do; James Hamilton. Riverside; D Schurman, Summerside; W F Badenach, Mon- treal; J K Foster, do; VW W Dearborn, St John; John Leitch, do; R A Sutherland, Montreal; A McArthur, do; W A Brennan, “ummers de. 31—W H Ray, Halifax; Rev Geo McMillan, Malpeque; Rev John Me- Millian, wife and two daughters, Halifax; A E— Merrit, Chatham, N B; Rev James Cham- bers, New York City; Mrs Chambers, do; Rev J W Hageman, Brookiyn, N Y; Mr and Mrs J C Frame, Boston; AB McLean, St John; T A Fraser and wife, New Glasgow; W B Aill- wright, Boston; Allan Buttler, Montreal; B A Murdock, do. RANKIN HOUSE. Aug 1—Wm Lewis, New York; H L Chir- map, Halifax; John J R Kaye, do; John Mo. Lean, Souris; H Scott Lowndes, Montres’; W J Johnston, Ottawa; Wm M Wren, Mon- |; treal; James Kerr Osborne, Brantford, Ont; Thos B Henry, Toronto; D M Kerr, do; J Ar- thur Painchaud, Montreal; James Kirby, do; I W Strader, Wm Smith, J Ellman, 8 Ka- ju, Wm O’Mailey, Agents Harris’ Circus; W Rose, New York; G@ W Howlan and wife, P E Island; RM Fulton, Wallace; W Hunr, Boston; Emma Riley, do; Mrs O Ishister and daughter, do; AC McLeod, Kensington; J A Cameror, Montreal. OSBORNE HOUSE. July 31—E H Sprague and wife, Pembroke, Me; ‘i W Pomeroy and wife, New York; Harry Montague, Boston; Jehn Henry, de; Jabsz Hudson, Victoria; George Bollum, Lot 10; J A Wright, North Bed-que; C Austin, Boston; James Wallace, Portland, Me; Jas Caldwell, Summerside; Joseph Mc- Innis, lowa; F W Grant, Wallace. N S; W N Grant, do; P M Bourke, Mill View, Aug 1-— Geo O’Neill, Vernon Kiver; Henry Wright, Sammerside; T E Ramsay, do. ROCKLIN HOUSE. July 30—J Maine, Springfield; Wm Mutch, Hopeton; Manoah Rowe, Montague; Eva McKenzie, Boston, Mass; Hattie Holmes, do; John MeMillan, Wheatly River; Joseph L Piper, Boston, Mass; John”Callode, Michigan. SHIP NEWS. Summerside, July 30—Ent schra Matilda, Kennedy, Pictou, bal. 3!—Stmr Miramichi, Bequet, Montreal, mdse; Hector, Barto), Port Hawkesbury, herring; Adonis, Arsenault, Pictou, coal. Cld 29—Schrs Jeanne d’ Are, Scott, Richibucto, bal. 30—Kate, Walsh, Pictou, bal; Onward, Dotten, Wallace, bal; stmr Miramichi, Baquet, Ch’town, mdse. MARRIED. On the 28th October, 1884, at St. John, N. B, by Rev. John W. Wadman, A, L. Bridges, of Charlottetown, P E Island, to Minnie Bartlett, of Portland, Si. John " DIED. At Tryon, on the 2ud July, 1885, Alexander —A— Y STEAM Also, —A eae —_—— —— > AM GAKERY, FOR SALE, CHEAP. eee, (; 50 Boxes Fresh CARAMELS (assorted flavours), _. ‘* CHOCOLATE DROPS, 20; - #4 **« GUM DROPS, 1000 Pounds SUGARSTICKS (in pails and boxes), 2000 ‘* MIXTURES and Conversation Lozenges (very choice), 100 Boxes ROLL LOZENGES, small lot of Ganong Bros. choico CONFECTIONERY, in Lily Chocolate Caramels, Extra Cream Caramels, Cocoa Bon-Bons, &c., &c. aa” WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. J. QUIRK, - - - Prince Street. Ch’town, July 27—1mo ——_ _ —_ - ee * = _ —— . ——— = MAGNET SOAP, (WARRANTED PURE.) ———= HilS SOAP is made from the BESP MATERIALS, and is Superior to any similar article manufactured. For general household and family use it SURPASSES ail others. yess It will be to FOR Your interest to Try it. SALE WHOLESALE BY FENTON T. NEWBERY. July 22nd, 1885—6mos > ———_ ee eee ——————e ee Summer Goods ! SHLILING AD EXTRAORDINARY LOW PRICES FOR CAS EL L.8 > ek ae NBSN HEUSE! Ch’town, July 16, 1885.—1mo dly wkly Se SS Ca Ae BEAUTIFUL SUMMER RESORT THE SEASIDE HOTEL, - OPEN JULY Ist. 30: — ~~ RUSTICO BEACH. 0:0———— — rY\HIS BEAUTIFUL WATERING PLACE will be open for the accommodation f Visitors and Guests from July {st till September 5th. The Proprietors will spare no pains! More attractive than ever! Every department is being improved so as to even surpass its former reputation. TERMS :—$1.75 to $2.50 per day ; $10.59 per week; $8.50 per week per montb, Coaches leave Charlottetown every Wednesday and Saturday, calling for guests; Return- ing every Thursday and Monday morning,about 9 a, m. Trains Jeave Charlottetown for Hunter River at 6a. m., 8 275 8 m., and 3.15 p, m. “ “ “a te i is Hunter River for Charlottetowu at 8.15 a, m.; 2.28 and 6,15 p. m. Summerside for Hunter River at 6.10 a, m., 12,25 p. m,, and 455 p. m. Hunter River for Summerside at 7 a. m., 10 08 a.m, and 435 p. m. Address— JOHN NEWSON, Charlottetown, Crawford, in the 72ud year cf his age. His last illness was borne without a murmur, and he died ‘rusting in Jesus, JOHN NEWSON & CO. Ch’tewn, June 15, 1885, IRISH SOCIETY PICNIC! VHE Benevolent Irish Soziety will hold its annual Picnic On Thursday, 6th August, on the beautiful grounds adioining McEwen's Wharf, West River, sbout nine miles from the city, which can be reached either by boat or by the road. The steemer Southport will leave Ferry Wharf at 8.30 a, m,, and 1.20 p. m.; return- ing willleave McEwen’s Wharf at 4.20 and at 7 p.m. A good programme of Games is being pre- pared, and the Patent Swing will b» set up for the young folks. + Worth’s Cornet Band will be in attendance Refreebments will be supplied on the grounds at reascnable rates. Ret»rn Tickets, including admission to grounds, 30 cents; children half price. Ticketa, to be had at the Drug Stores, Diainond Bookstore, and at the wharf on day of Picnic. JOHN HENNESSY, Sec'y Com July 25—9ins ET OVR. J. A. CHEPMAN & C@., Millers’ and Manufacturers’ Agents, HALIFAX, N, S. “HOICE brands, in Patents, Superiors C and Extras, offered at Millers’ prices jn car lots. . A. H. B. MACGOWAN, Agent for P. E. Island May 30—3mos 2aw wed sat HAVE just received a large supply of CLOCKS, WATCHES and JEWELRY— all the leading styles—-which will be sold at the very Lowest Prices. Jewelry, Clocks and Watches cleaned and repaired in quick time. G. G. JURY, North Side Queen Square. S nd six cents or postage, and re Ch’town, P. E. 1L., July 16-2aw wkly ceive free, a costly box of goods which will help all, of either sex to | PRILE. more money right away than any hing else in this world, Fortunes await the worker, absolutely sure. At once address Trum & Co.,A ngusias Maire. WANTS, LOS?, FOUND, &e, a A Red and White Calf strayed into my yard yesterday. ‘The owner is request- ed to remove it at once and pay for this adver- tisement. W. Kennedy, Hilisborough Park OST—A few days ago a sum of money in American Notes, The finder will be rewarded by leaving the same at Mrs. Connolly’s, corner Queen and King Streets. augl 2ipd in a small JANTED—A Housemaid ° family; references required; wages liberal, Call at Mrs. N. McLeod’s, Hills- borough Square aug | hi OUsSE AND LOT SOR SALE—On the Malpeque Road, opposite the residence of G. W. DeBlois, Esq For further particu- lars apply to Captain Walpole. augl li wkli NCHOONER ‘‘Coufederate’’ for Sale, in \ good order, and now running between Pictou and Charlottetown. Apply to Capt. Walpole. augl li wkli pe SALK—Fifty Shares in Stock of Mer- ‘cha ntsBank of Prince Edward Island. For price, &c., apply at Bank to the Cashier, jly 31 lwk ‘TRAYED—From the P. KE, I. Hospital, a Barrow Pig ; black Berkshire ; a year old. The finder will be suitably rewarded by giving information at the Hospital. jly30 tf HNOR SALE CHEAP—A_Breech-loading Centre-fire Shotgun. Apply at this office. jly 27 lwk ry*O LET-—-Shop and Tenement on Upper & Queen Street, lately occupied by N. J. Campbell. Apply to J. McGill. jly20 eod tf NV RS. TIERNEY offers to dispose of that Valuable Property fronting on Great George and Euston Streets by private sale. jly 17 tf JDARTIES in want of Scantling, can be supplied with all kinds and sizes at the Mount Stewart Mills. Prices very low. Geo. Clark, Mount Stewart. jly 15 tf CUSE TO LET—Pleasantly situated on Prince Street, containing, eight rooms ; rent moderate. Apply to Peake Bros. & Co, jly9 ti r¥XO LET—The top flat of store at P. G Fraser's corner. Apply to Dorsey, Goff & Co, ; jun 24 OUSE TO LET—Containing five reoms., Apply to Jas. A. McLeod, Spring Park ‘ jlys8 OARDERS,—Two or three gentiemen or lady boarders may find comfortable ac- commodation, by applying to Mrs. William Kennedy, Brick House, Hillsborough Park. july 7, tf ravO LET--The large brick Store on Queen Street, next to J, D. Macleod. Poases- sion given firat of May. Apply to A. White. apr27 —Zaw pat fe WO orthree Boarders can be accommoe- dated at Miss Stewart's, corner of Great George and Ensten Streets. jun27 rgxO0 LET—The Dry Good Store on Queen Street, lately occupied by Mr. Jawes Shand. Apply to M, Stevenson. mar23 tf