Ti oo tecal and Other Items, ACRE! : vid t very plenty in the o ® box at Deer & Goll iy I3 2i e ; ( ‘ ELLE of Summerside, is e \ PEN piaced around the scene ‘ the late > fae Diamond Bookstore is headquarters for all kinds of stationery - Rememuer the Jubilee celebration at Georgetown to-morrow - lus erection of a modern opera house is Spoke n of tor Charlottetown. o Ir is hard to find an anemployed laborer or mechanic in this city at present. - Ir is said the Water Commissioners will re- po t s! bly the sooner the better intial NICELY | pocket maps of P. E. Island at the Dia Bookstore One dollar each. iat De. McNett, of Stanley Bridge and Rich- ard Ready, Esq., of Lrishtown, are visiting the city seaabteeiiianiicu ir is reported that another regatta will be veld the Hillsborough about the middle of ~ p t icici oo 3 Port la Joie Encampment lds s rey nonthly session it S o¢ lock this ¢ x > VMACKERE e being « aughtat Souris with ok and line in larger quantities than for many years past -~ Tue Incandescent lights not proving suc cessful have been removed from the windows of the Diamond Bookstore and Arc lamps are replaced. . = Tue Listemann-Kellogg Concert Company are meeting with great success on their tour. rhey perform en the Ist and 2nd August in e Market Hali here. inlined A FREETHOUGHT society has been establish- ed at Summerside, its members meeting from time to time for the discussion of the princi- pies of agnosticism, et incl lisa Cue security given by each of the Water Commissioners is $10,000, as required by law, not $1000 as erroneously seated in our report ve prooceedings of the City Council. = ; THE removal of the fence at the South side of Mark Square has much improved its ap- pearance. If the unsightly posts on the North side were also taken away it would be still better ke t -_-_ - > ---— Mrs. R. Coapy is moving her oyster saloon tothe building opposite Miller Bros. and three doors south of the polic e station, and will in a few days open a well appointed res- ta anit ieiiebaadieniedin lne little wonder washer and bleacher is t y est saving of labor yet introduced about a house Price only $1.50. It does splendid work Y« in get them atR. K. Brace’s warranted t » its work or money ré fundes jyi8dy a wy ace A REPORT from Montag rue states that the ill pond i in which Mr. Wiltshire was sup posed to have been lost has been drained, and that the —_ was not found. Wiltshire is, however, still missing. His absence is very 1) ysterious. isin Mr. Tavupvin, for many the steamer Heather Belle, leaves to-morrow morning with his family for Rhode Island. We regret the loss of so valuable a member of the community ; and hope that he may have yood fortune in the great Republic. ——— Rev. W. Merkuie, Evangelist, will arrive here via Pictou on Friday next, and will meet ll those who are interested injChristian work the same evening, and the following Saturday evening at 8 o'clock, in the Y. M. C. A. Hall. Mr. Meikle intends holding a service for men only on Sunday afternoon, at 4 o'clock, ae W<e invite special attention to our double width Tapestry Carpets. They require only one half the sewin; g, only one half the match- lay better on the floor, wear better from having fewer seams and are cheaperthan the ld single width. Beware of those who would persuade you to buy the old single with as Beer Bros. dy wy years engineer of ing, being preferable. _ eS Tue Board of Health should bestir them- Slow fever is prevalent in the city, easioned by the foul stenches arising from dirty privies in various back yards. The penalties against such a transyression ought to be rigidly enforced against all occupants of such premises. With the remedy at our dis- posal it is criminal if allow the various tevers and other diseases to arive. - sely es. we LHe Ha = James Wi urburton and Mrs. War- burton « brated their golden wedding yes- terday “Tr » Pa sports that they were called upon ‘by juite a ; ies of their friends and warmly congratulated upon their attain- ing the Jubilee of married life. Tue Examiner joins in the congratulations and hopes that Mr. and Mrs. W arburton may yet live to see many happy days. ial We ave glad to announce to lovers of a gen uine literary treat, that Miss McGarry has msented to give another entertainment on Friday next. Miss McGarry has already proved beyond a doubt her ability, and we in but re epe: at that she is without question the fi — xutionist who has ever visited 118 Is She will recite on Friday even- ing, the great dramatic work entitled ‘‘ The Lametie ” in which she is said to eclipse all others. Mrs. W. J. Robertson, an old and popular favorite, who is ona visit here, has kindly consented to assist. Mr. Earle will preside at the plano, and other local talent will assist. A most enjoyable evening is anticipated. Paeeeman ee TS Ax Upper Queen Street me srchant, who is troubled with rats, set a trap last night near ox of crackers which they were in the it of visiting. On top of the box were atches which the proprietor knew not When all was quiet a came to pay : usual visit, and as the box was nearly empty he pulled the paper out of it. Then he got on top of the box and knocked the matches into thetrap. He then came down 4 ia ne mm 4 + of rat ; iit und while going around got caught in the | trap himself. This ignited the matches and s00n the paper and he x were on fire. For- tunately at this juncture the owner saw the blaze. or we should no doubt have had an- other fire equal to that of last week The body of the incendiary was found wurchell as as a billiard ball, bal | | ” | ‘ 4 lik DAILY EXA Lock aid Glier Lens, Fresn apples,oranges and lemons at Beer & Coffs. iy 132 wt - - 7 R. Hunt, of Summe rside, is staying at the Revere. Tur P. KE. Island Railw ay officials have beer presented with new caps. : - Tur body of Mr. Wiltshire has been foun in the mill pond in which he was drowned. ae Mr. Acting-Superintendent, will make an inspection trip over the railway to-morrow. UNSWorRTH, St. Peter's Boys music at the ( to-morrow. -> Banp will supply the reorgetown Jubilee celebration a Cur Dominion cruiser V igilant and the United States warship Galena were both at Port Haw kesbury on Sunday. - Mrs. Henry Rowers will open a ‘* Child- rens Class” for eee instruction in drawing on Monday, July Sth. -> PASSENGERS arriving at Point du Chene by P. E. Island boats, have one hour for dinnet before the departure of the train. > [uk steamer Worcester from Boston, tained by fog and heavy we: arrive until to-morrow | is de- ither and will not »W morning, - Georce DeCourcey wishes to thank citizens of Charlottetown who so kindly abled him fo go to Boston and return. the en- dictions lus latest advices from Mr. Coleman state that he is better and improving. This will be pleasing news for his many friends. _ cs At the morning Fa man around allowing rhis horse to ros t will was fined $10. > ior um at 1ts own swee Tue proceeds from a bazaar lately held in the Drill Shed, in Halifax, in aid of the St. Agnes Church are said to amount to $4,000. ie id Tuk cottage and grounds on Fitzroy Street west, sold Sedee by A. MeNeill, realized $2,975, the purchaser being Charles. E. Robertson Esquire. - Ir is reported that Mr. Wiltshire, sup- posed to be drowned in Thompson's Mill Dam, near Georgetown, had a large sum of money in his possession. a Ir was rumored in the city yesterday that a woman had been shot in the course of a row at one of our lobster factories. The rumor is not confirmed, and is probably baseless. - Rev. Dr. Epeent.y's.answer regarding his acceptance or refusal of the Bishopric of ‘Nova Scotia is expected to-morrow, but it may be delayed owing to the fact that the Diocesan Synod does not meet again until August the 10th. We understand that our local stamp ven- dors intend to discontinue supplying postage stamps to the public. This will entail many great inconveniences, among which may be mentioned the fact th: it no stamps can be had between Saturday and Monday. We sincer ely trust that the Pestmaster- General may he led to restore the formerly existing regula- tions. $e Were knew our Carpet Department would take the lead this season over all others, as our stock was bought direct from the manu- facturers. Customers in need of a good car- petor oilclot h. should not fail to visit our grand show rooms, the largest and best stock - ed in the Province. We make carpets a specialty, and can therefore afford to sell very much che: aper than other small dealers. Over 140 different patterns to select from, at prices that cannot be competed with in the city. —Jas.Paton & Co., Market Square. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. AC enulaient. Sin,—Considerabie work* has been perform- ed, both last year and the present, around the corner of Queen and King Streets. While we do not objec t to any improvement, we must say that if a little more attention were given to the repairs of the numerous dangorous sidewalks it would be better. Yours, @-C.» CriiZe. ene + em A special from Marquette, Mich., to the Sentinel, says aterrible mine disaster oc- curred on the 7th inst., in river mine at Metropolitan. miners had just got a blast ready when water rushed into the mines so fast that many could not escape. Eight Italians are known to be in the mine, and are surely dead. It will be impossible to recover the bodies before morning, although work will the Sturgeon A number of be kept up all night. The names of the victims cannot be learned. HOTEL ARRIVALS. RANKIN HOUSE. July 12th.—Geo. Smith, Montreal ; D Sargent, Moncton; F G Jonah, do; Chas D Corey, St John; M 8S Ball, New York; Mrs J J Ball, do: C L Campbell, Washington, D C; Wm Campbell, do; Miss Campbell, do; St John; C P Humphrey, John Humphrey, Montreal. Hampton ; J A Down, REVERE HOUSE, Frank Birch, Montreal; St John; Miss C Jarnhill, Richard Hunt, S’sde; Mrs do; M Juiy 12 Alex Barnhill, C O Stone, Boston; Stephen, Orwell. MARRIED. This morning at St. Paul’s Church, by the Rev. O’ Meara, Rector of St. Paul’s, assisted by Rev. Mr. Simpson, Dr. James Warburton, son of Hon James Warburton, of Hantington,in the Royalty, to Louisa M. Hobkirk, “daught er of Wm. H. Hov? kirk, M. D., F. R. C. On the 12th inst., by tev. Mr. Harrison, Mr. John R. Burhoe, Gaytown,to Miss Margaret Dun- can, of Royalty East. At Georgetown, on the 7th inst., by Hon. Gordon. J. P.. Mr. Robert MacDons ld and Mary Ellon Blackett, both of Annaadale, Lot 56. At Charlottetown, on the I1th i: st. , by Rev. J. M. MacLeod, Mr. William Large of North Wilt- shire, to Miss Flora McLeod, of Darlington. Cc. D Mi-s MINOR, violent speeches were made. ‘crowded with Orangemen PRLEGRAPHIC NEWS Despatones TO THk EXAMINER. } VWreek of the “Merrimack ” SPECIAL Haurrax, July 12. Passengers who arrived last evening from the wrecked steamer Merrimack that they think the Captain and crew were not demoralized and that there was no robbery or drunkeness to their knowledge. The pass engers who got on Little Hope Island are SA) still there, as the sea is too heavy to yet them off. The passengers who reached the main land are expected to arrive by City of St. John to-night, and should they do so, will proceed to Boston by the Worcester to- morrow. The Merrimack will be a_ total loss. Orange Troubles. | Bexrasr, July 12. The twelfth of July was celebrated by | the Orangemen throughout Ulster with un- | usual fervor. Rev. Dr. Kane presided over a monster meeting in the city. Many The city was from the rural have taken districts. Several skirmishes | . place between Orangemen and Catholics. ' | The police were reinforced. Killed by Lightning. Mount Nine colored jx Preasanr, Tenn., July 12. ns took refuge from a storm under a tree and were inst antly killed by lightning. " They had been to funeral. The victims fell in heap and rst a Stipen li wry Mie ugistrate’s Court this seemed to die without a stru; gale. 4 Question Settled QurEBEC, July 12. The Provincial Government have ed from the OntarioGovernment the sum of $10,000 on account of the amount owed tp this Province. The balance will be = sub- mitted to arbitration and this long-pending question will, it said, be finally settled. is soon ee A Contradiction. Hatrrax, July 12. The report that Midshipmen of 8H: M.S Canada were found alive 1s not true. Their hats and the rudder have been found. The captain offers a reward for their bodies A Queen's P. ogress. New York, July 12. Queen Kapiolani, of the Sandwich Is- lands, began her journey to San Francisco this evening. It is not intended to make a break in the journey between the two points. ——- Weather Bulletin. Toronto, July 12—13 a.m. Moderate winds, fair anda little warmer, GRAND aor veleb: wan ete CORGETOWN, ——-ON -——— Thursday, (4th July, S87, on the Beautiful Grounds adjoining the Drill Shed, which commands a view of the Harbour and Surroundings. PROGRAMME OF Laying Corner Stone of New Court House, at 10 o'clock, a. m., with Military Review and Pro- cession of School Children, Assembling of Sc hool Children on Grand Stand, Queen Square, at 11 o’clock, to sing the National Anthem, after which an Address will be deliv- ered. Royal Salute at 12, noon, Tea at 12.30, p. m. The Tea will be managed by a Committee of Ladies, who will do everything to satisfy the appetite of even the most deiicate, and will be served in the Drill Shed. CELEBRATION. y PROGRAMME GAMEs, FOR WHICH LIBERAL PRIZES WILL BE OFFERED, Throwing Heavy Hammer, Running High Leap, Light do Sack Race, Heavy Stone, Foot Race, light do Tossing Caber, Tug of War—Married vs. Single. Those who feel disposed to “Trip the Light Fantastic Toe,” will have opportunities of doing so, as the Committee will have dancing booths, provided with appropriate music. Band and Bagpipes will be in attendance. In the evening, Grand Display of Fireworks on Market Squase, {llumination of Stores, Private Residences, &c¢ The Committee of Management will the Programme will be carried out. Railway and Passage Fares at Reduced Rates, and no pains wil: be sparedto guarantee gene ral satisfaction. OF ee see that S. R. McLEAN, Sec’y. , 1837. pat eod & wky & her D eLeAnein x | CLEANSING, HEALING. It Cures CATARRH, Cold in Head, HAY FEVER, STOPS Droppings frem Nasal passages in to the throat and Georgetown, June 24 EASY TO USE. excessive expectoration caused by Catarrh. Sent pre-paid on receipt of price, 50c, and $1. Address FULFORD & CO., Brockville, Ont. TENDERS. Painting, &c., St, James’ Church. ENDERS will be received by the undersizned T up to THURSDAY, the Mth inst., at 6c or : yp m.. for the Painting, W hitewashing. &e., O DIED. | St. James’ Church, Specifications to be seen at At Stanley Bridge, on the 93rd Jane, Margaret} the Manse. Murphy, relict of George ! Murphy,io the 83rd year ARCHIBALD KENNEDY, of her age. Mrs. Murphy was _ old eT es + Chairman Trustees. New London and was much respected by a ; * ton oo classes. She passed away peacefully trusting in Ch’town, July 7,1887—-3ieod the merits of her redeemer. ~~ This m waning, after a lingering iliness, in the | BE a> KE Se LZ 44 . Sith year of her age, Matilda Grace , danzhter of | Thomas Rovison, and wife of Georg ze White. A DWELLING HOUSE: it contains eight rooms »#nd is pl vasantly and conveniently ‘Funeral! from her late residence, Fitzroy Street } ust, on Friday afternoon at4d o’c lock, to High field Cemetry. Friends invite d to attend.} Suddenly, at Belmout beth, wife of Francis Andrew, in tne 39th year of her age, leaving a husband and five children toe mourn the logs of a kind and sffectionate wife and gotber. Mills, East Royalty,Eliza- ! mouth and torckester Charlottetown. situated on corner of We | streets, nearthe Railway ve pot. Fer terms and particulars apply to M. P. Hogan, Esq., Charlottetown, or to the under- signed. at Montague, Lot 57, J, O'CONNELL. Montague, June 16, 1887—Imo ev receiv: | WE! GOVERNMENT COMMISSION, OM MIS‘ iti ¢ “IONERS apnrointed by the Governor duncil to enquire into and repert upon the C LOBSTER and OYSTiR Fisheries in the Mari- Lirms vuvine s Will be in session ai the office of | Marine and Fisheries, Charlotteiown, at ila. m., ‘Tnesday, 12th, and Wednesday, 13th instant; and at Courthouse, Souris, at 2 p.m... [5th inst; and at Courthouse, Georgetown, at 2 p.m., Mon- 8th inst.; and at Courthouse, Summerside, a, inn, Wednesday, 20th; and at Tignish Fri- 22nd inst., to receive evidence from indi- viduais or dele zations interested in the Lobster and Oyster dees - HUNTER DUVAR, “Secre tary of Commission. 7th July, 1887,.—tl 2'st cay, Shediac, N. Bes if Jay Mshwiek Xpress pu | SEASON OF 1887. | Steamer M, A, Starr, Capt, Ferguson, \ ILL leave Halifax every TUESDAY Morning | for Charlottetown, counes at Sheet Harbor, Canso, Arichat, Port Mulsrave, Hawkesbury, Hasting and Bayfield, “and Murray iarbor on leve ry alternete trip; return, leaves Charlotte- town every THURSDAY afternoon, making }same calls. 4e@- FREIGHT LOW. Through Bills Lading granted to New York, Great Britain and Continent. Ww. W. CLARKE, Agent, Zino pat Horses Wanted Queen’s Wharf, Ch’town, May 17, 1%87. | | ‘ \ I will be in Char- M lottetown every Market s Day, for the next ten «days, and will be pre- ; pared to purchase a re number of Horses, as Sto a horse, JAMES KEEGAN. Ch’town, July &, ‘1887. WOCDILL’S GERM A. BaKiNi: POWE —RETAILS AT— 32 CENTS PER POUND. 2 CENTS PER OUNCE. 23 Oz., 5 Oz., 10 Oz. PACKETS. fa Curity & Quality Unsurpassed July 4, 1887—Imo eod WANES, LOST, FOUND &e. T°. LET-—-The House situated on King Street fast, formerly owned dy Daniel Taudvin, sq The house is in first-class order and com- fortable in every respect. Apply to Mr. John the owner— ly 13 3i pa The lease hold int erest, with right of tnat lour-story tenement on next door (north) to tlermans refreshment seloon and hotel. jiy13 6i wyli Kelly, Water or to Kdward Kelly, Commissioner, Southport. VOR SALE to purchase, ee Street, sons, used as a AD ply to A. Me Neill, . Auctioneer. I OST—In one of the Dry Goods Stores of the 4 city a Red Leather Pocket Book, containing $19. Finder will be rewarded on leaving it al this office. Jiyi2 li pa t- LET—Five good Rooms on Sydney Street, 1ear Methodist Church.—I. Oxennam, _July 9 tf Ste 1M LAUNCH FOR SALE—The steam launch “Louise,” recently overhauled, repair- ed and painted, as good as new, is offered for sule; ee Enquire of the owner, A. Anderson, P. E. I. Railway. jly3 3i euod pd Ww ANTED—B®°ARDERS--A few Boarders can be accommodated by applying to Mrs. W.W. Rodd, Kent Street. Terms meeome * 8 2i pd WANTED IMMEDIATELY — Three Ves- "Y makers aud three Pant-makers oD. A. jly7 Bruce’s. TAILORS WANTED—Coat, Vest and Paut makers wanted atJ. A, Macdonald’s * Queen Street. ji y 7 3i f Rade me Sa House » cou- A ‘three story Dwelling taining eleven reoms, situated on Water Street; posse-sion given about the 20th inst. Apply to M. McQuaid, Lower Quecu Street. july 6 eod ‘O LET—One-half of the double Dwelling known as the Frankiin House; rent low—W, Weliner. jaly6 3i WwW. Oo <7 ee Apply wo F. W A House on Weymouth Street, oppo tailway Station, containg six rovims, is. Chandler, City Collecior. ot 6i AC ek and a ( haasher sentd, jiy6 AN = K b- ply at this office. Ap- GAPE FOR SALE A good oue. MeGreyor, Osborne Hvuuse. To LET ihove the store occupied Apply to ¢ yn we L ‘The twoupper flats in the brick build by Miller bros. Sewing Machine Agents; can be rented together or Sseparateiy; possession linmediately. Apply tu Mrs. UOiter, Queen treet. jund wed sat } GooP PASTURE for two cowsin a field half- X inile from West End of City; pum» in the field. Apply at this office. junzg W ANTED ee: Nurse ‘end a Cook: good refer- ences required. Apply to Mrs kK. F. DeBlois, corner of Pownal and Graften Streets. junzs tf W George T°? LE).—A eed on Water Srreet, Railway Station, in good repair. EXAMINER OFFICE. Good reference re- B. MecNeili, Great AN fED—A servant girl, quired. Apply to Mrs, C. Sireet. Apply at june lo tf a Dwelling To LET—Three miles from town, House, ;artly furnished if rec wired, For pac- 1 pe ticulars enquire of L. K Prowse jun6 eod tl 4 a SALE—A new Milch Cow Apply at EXAMINER office snperior ani- jun20 tf KF {i} mal. |T? LET—A House and Stable on Pleasant Street, with good water on premises; also, | House on King Street, near Railway. Apply to ' William Dodd, jane7 INESDAY opposite | oF “. ee ee ee During this month we will give Special Bargains in Ladies’ Fancy Dress Goods, Biack and Colored Cashmeres, Ladies’ Straw liais and Trimmings, Ladies’ Gloves, Sunshades, Ribbons, Flowers and Feathers, | Mantle Cloths and Ladies’ Jerseys sinnsilceneiiniinsiiiin | Remember the READY-MADE CLOTHING DEPART. MEN Ff is one of the Town. Several lots for Men ind Boys’ will be cleared at a Great Bargain. Largest in ‘ c Superior TEA, 25 Cents. J. GB. WAOCPGNALD Ch'town, July 8, 87—dy wy- ce Wall Men by Uhese Present Toailk STAR ILORING ESTABLISHMENT Is the right place to “et your Clothes made. Because we vive Good Value and a Fit that beats the world. Our Estabiishment is new but ovr Cutters are the oldest at their business in the Province. We can give a style and finish to our garments that others cannot attain to. —O—— “oe ey We BoO WwW Because we know we are right #nd care not what our competitors say. We are bound to knock them out in Fit, Style, Finish, Price, &c. Come and see us, even if you don’t buy. We want to show you our Fine Stock of Tweeds, Worsteds, &c. ae mae () ee °LEOD & MSKENZIE, Siore. Queen Street, opposite Watson's Drug ! JAMES McLEO), late of C. Robertson & Co. J. T. McKENZIE, formerly Bruce & McKenzie, late of New York. Charlottetown, ouy 5, Lae —eod & wky - « No ROOTS 9 Per Cent Discount tor Ja -—AT THE—— CHARLOITE‘OHA §=BlOT AND = SHOE FACTORY. o—-+-- Our present partnership expires on the Ist of August, next, and in order to make prepa- ration for a change in business we will sell off our present stock for one month at 20 per cent discount on our regular low prices. Come and get Bargains. PPORSE YY. GOFF & CO. 1887.—eod & why Ch'town, July 2. PLEASURE. vi ccunsiiaiaie aii ILL be opened to guests and visitors for the season, on JULY 2nd. This popular 7 W Watering Place bas been improved this season and will have more attractions than ever. AND HEALTH i Coach will leave Charlottetown every Wes Inesday and Saturday Evenings, calling for ' . Try . E . : ay} o ‘ guests; Returning every Thursday and Monday Mornings, at 9 © clock, a. m., Charlotte town time. Trains leave Charlottetown for Hunter River at 6 a. m., 10.16 a. m., and 3.30 p. m. = i Hunter River for Charlottetown at 8.14 a. m., 1.53 p. m., and 6.12 p. m. . ‘© Hunter River for Summerside et 6.58 a. m., 11.38 a. m., and 4.50 p. m " Summerside for Hunter River at 6.15 a. m., 11.404. m., and 4.50 p. m. Trains are run by Eastern Standard Time, which is 47 minutes and 20 seconds slower than Charlottetown Time. Mr. Bagnall will meet Trains Seaside. TERMS MODERATE. June 28, 1887. ‘ 4 rom aJl points at Hunter River, to convey passengers to JOHN NEWSON & CO., Churlottetuwm Address :