Anniversary Items rHURSDAY, Oct 16.—In 1874, the ak pelea Ee Oe 4 aoe = P, it Houses in London were burned Steusnns, Deminteniin : ‘ la Parliaments originated from the P SPATCHES TO THR EXAMINER. } ssomblicn of the Ganon, called! English Polities. ‘ : , but the present name comes | ee — 1» French parlement discourse, Coke was in use as far back as} a = thet f idward. the Coofessor, anno 1071, _ iocal and Other Items. Liv y ng t a\ > \<s usual, the beat place for hats is at L. F. Prows toe 16 = a ‘ . | Gr. J N bakers have just reduced the price | f bread cre cent per loaf, o—— New Brown hard felt hats, received to-Jav 3 | i ? tes 8 [oc 16 vs ‘ fue Governor-General and Lady Lane- lowne remain in Halifax until Tuesday next, and Lonpon, Oct. 15. Charles Dilke, in a speech delivered yes- lerduy at Oldham, said that if the Tories | ee — 1884. eee ON A | Would propose a reasonable redistribution | | Scheme the Government would be found | &uXious to meet them. At a Conservative meeting held yester- day at Wycombe, the Liberals were found | CONTALNING ito be in the ascend mcy, and much disorder prevailed, ending in the Liverals putting a motion endorsing Gladstone, which was | Carried, | —_—_ —_ Presbyterian Synod, Picrov, N. 8., Oct. 15. The Synod of the Maritime Provinces in | connection with the Presbyterian Church in | | Canada, was opened last evening in Knox | > Church, the i 2 ' : sd re being 2% B ess Fisn for sale at George Carter S| o , s —— ” members . a. | present. Grocery Stere [vet16 6: | TI eni : lu oe ' 1@ Opening services were conducted by i¢ stiri ‘ Pes , 5 emaum eerste al te etle andi | ow a M derator, Rev. De. Burns, of scllancons works, just opened at the Diamond | ort Massey Church, Halifax, who preach- | ed an able and eloquent sermon. > — at Le —" a elve } . . ° s Mine, Ecoexe M, Scntivan will receive im- | international Conferences. p formation on application at THE bene i MINER OUice, 5 EXA t te Panis, Oct. 15. bs rr . . Ir will pay you to examine the new stock The Memorial Diplomatique states that ‘ast opened at the Wiamond Bockstore.|Queen Victoria has mquested Premier } i : Prices lower than ever. Gladstone to submit to the Cabinet for spencesentienensnean their consideration the question whether AT anction yi sterday Duggan — > Sat special power cannot be conferred on the . J “ nd oats & 45c. per bushel.—j; Prince of Wales to enable him to partici- laluyar Hi vd, loth m-t _ - De. Rogers arrived last evening, and will be atthe Kankin House for consultation uatil Sunday evening. See aivertusement. in | Ar most the first applicant at one of the} polling booths, this morning, was a mana who asked—‘*Are you buying pork to-day ?” _ - - Sate of that valuable property of Sarah Mehinuon’s to-morrow, at 12 o'clock, noon, The property will hkely sell at a bargain. na Traps is brisk at Cardigan this wek. Fight schooners are in port. Potatoes rell at 30 cents ; turnips, 20 cents; oats, 34 cents. esis a Omrrrep in list of contributions to Prince Edward Island Hospital, per Mrs. William Pound, Margate, Miss kmma Jane Smith, $1.00 ~—»—— A FARM HOUSE belonging to Michael Me- Guigav, tsq., near Beli’s Mills, on the New London Road, was totally consumed by fire last night. - > - OVER thousand dollars worth of stationery just opened at the !'iamond iook- store. Wholesale dealers supphed at very lowest prices. one _ >- = Rememe’ R the Young Men's Prayer Meect- ing the Y. M. C. A. Parlor this evening at 8 ochecs. All young men are cordially Invited to attend. _---}-- = Mr. Warp, agent for “Picturerque Cana- da,’ will be in Cherlottetown to distribute parts 33 and 34—and also samples of binding —on or about 22ad inst, ~_—--}y--- — A Sr. Jou~ man went to s'eep in an ash bin. ‘The cover suddenly closed dowa on the drink stapitied man, who was unable to open it. He was discovered just in time to escape suifocation. _— - ~~ His Hox. Jover Autrey, will deliver a lecture at Kidon, under the auspices of the Good Templams, on the evering of Tuesday next. Subject, ‘*Prince Edward Island a hundred years ago.” ~~ S>-— _Ncrwrrustanx pie the almost total destruc- tion of his ollice property on Sunday last, the enterprising poprictor of the Summerside Jourval issacs the p2per to-day as its usual size. This is highly commendable. a - THe meeting in Market Hall last evening was a grand one—full, orderly and enthusias- tic. inging speeches were delivered by A. C. MeDonald, M. P., Rev. George W. Hodgson, T. . James, E:q., aod Rev, Ed- ward Whitman, ---* -- Minirary.—No. 2 Battery Garrison Artil- lery, will hold their annual Riffs shooting match, at Kensinuyton Rifle Range, on Satur- day next. The members «f the battery are reqnested to meet in the Drill Shed, on Frid Ay eVenibdg, at 8 o'clock sharp, for drill, A full attendance requested.—F. 8, Moors, Captain Commander ates — At the Provincial Exhibition held in Charlottetown last week, the Tryon Woolen Manufacturing Company, through their Secre- tary, Mr. J. D. Real, presented ex-Governor Haviland with a fol! suit of navy blue serge, from their splendid exhibit of Island manufac- tured «lochs. Che serge, both ia its quality aud finish, is equal to anything of the kind imported into the Province from abroad. lei Lon PONDENT at East Point, writing i4th ipst., says :—~* there was qiite an display of lightning in this vicinity , the like of »hich is seldom wit- on tik last « ning nessed this time of the year. After an unusual heavy flash, the barn belenging to Mr. Poul J, MeDonald was discovered to be pate in conferences of the sovereigns of Europe. A Brilliant Engagement. Panis, Oct. 15. Gen. De} Lisle telegraphs from Chun, under date of Monday, as follows :—‘‘Col. Donnier, after a brillant engagement on Friday, carried the heights commanding the fortress of Chu. The Chinese force was very large. The Chinese loss was 3,000 killed. The French loss was twenty kiiled and ninety wounded. Professor Huxley. Lonpon, Oct. 15. Professor Thomas Henry Huxley is un- well, and his physicians order absolute rest. Joining Osman Digma. Catro, Oct. 15. A despatch from Snakim states that Amarar tribes have joined Osman Digma. Puazgilistic. New York, Oct. 15. Mitchell, the English champion, offers to figut McCaffrey another battle for $1000, anhsitdip eli State Elections. Crncrnnati, Oct. 15. Eleven Republican and eight Democratic Congressman are elected. Weather Bulietin. Probabilities for the next 24 hours for the Maritime Provinces. Toxonto, Oct. 16--10 a. m. Wiads shifting to south and west increasing cloudiness, with rain toward night; stationary or slightly higher temperature. METROLOGICAL OFFICE. Charlottetown October 16, 1884. Highest Temperature Satarday.......... 39 0 Lowest Temperature (read at-midnight), ..50 2 Lowest Temperature this morning. . ......32.8 Temperature this morning, at 8 o clock. .35.0 Temperature this afternoon at 1 o’elock.,39.0 nieces ainitecciidll Current Notes. Quebec is to have a modern style theatre. The Catania cyclone destroyed 3,000 houses. Great Britain has sent an ultimatum to the Boers. No more cholera bulletins will be issued from Madrid. Count Herbert Bismarck has a high opin- ion of M. Ferry. A British protectorate will be proclaimed over New Guinca. Vanderbilt has sold 50,000 shares cf Jersey Central stock. The position of the French in Tonquin is said to be very critical, A brigade of the French army in Algeria is tu be sent to Tonquin. Paris has an outbreak of duelling; three challenges are announced. The Brit'sh advance on Khartoum will not begin in force till November. Lord Salisbury has made a vigorous at- tack on the Government’s redistribution scheme. on fire, which, together with contents, was totally consumed; and it was with the utmost exertion that his dwelling house was saved.” —— Tue Halifax /erald r-por's that © R. Tut- tle, Secretary of the Hudson’s Bay expedition, has written for publicetion a complete and most exhaustive work, the result of observa- tfon and research, entitled ‘The New North.” it will be pat in the printer’s hands immedi+ ately, and placed before the public with Mr. characteristic energy. The work will he profusely illustrated with steel engrav- ings, and will be of very great interest, in utt Ss view of the future of that route of traffic. et lan Now York Herald heads the publica- tion of t] statement of the revenne and ‘ re of the Dominion for the last ! ww with the line, ** A good showing as the result of Lord Lausdowne’s admin‘s- tration of the goverrment.” This is a curlons mistake for the Heald to make. ft ought at least to know enough of the constitutional system of Canada to be aware of the fact that the Governor-General has about as much to do with the revenue and expenditure of this country as has the Pre- stdemt of the Unindd Staten A British expedition of 8,000 men, it is said, is being organized to operate against tie Boera. Another case of a sane person confined in a lunatic asylum has come to light in Montreal. As a result of the recent massacres in Burman, England will be asked to annex the country. The concession to United States parties for the construction of tae Nicaraguan canal has lapsed. The Paris Liberte takes a gloomy view of the situation im Tonquin, and thinks large French reinforcements necessary. Great Britain has issued instructions to the naval commander to proclaim a protec- torate over Southern New Guinee. Great Britain bas sent an ultimatum to the Boer government demanding satisfac- tion for their recent acts of aggression. The customs officials of Montreal have i | j | recently made an important seizure of dutis dite Uatongicly Ww Mew York few. ‘New and Improved Every Facility for Ch’town, Oct. 1. FALL IMPORTATIONS! The Balk of our Fall Steck is now Oven, and we are Prepared FIRST CASH CUSTOMERS AND WHOLESALE BUYERS Bi Aa ToC AST ove BEFORE Ch’town, Sept. 27, 1884. _ CONSTRUCTED ‘ / —_— Principle, Cooking, eA mracye “a 1. mA Se oe INATION COOK STOVE L J J, L JM ' i Bi ‘ ™ | \ =. seh USS UUUae DAU &, HE DAILY HXAMINER, OCTOBER 16, ‘TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. inci COMB IN ITs OPERATION, AND Kasi'v Vianaged. EVERY STOVE WARRANTED. Simon W. Crabbe, Sign of the Stove, Walker’s Corner. eee Se tO Give Buyers CLASS VALUE IN EVERY DEPARTMENT. —WILL DO WELL TO— STOCK BUYING ELSHW HERE W. A. WEEES & Co. FIRST INSTALMENT R. STERNS’ recent purchases in Great Britain and the United States are daily coming to — OF— —AT-— Perkins & FALL & WINTER GOODS ay Vv hand. In a few days our Stock will be complete, with the contents of over 200 CASES AND BALES elias English, Canadian and American Dry Goods, which for variety, style and price cannot be surpassed in P. E, Island. PERKINS & STERNS. Ch’'town, Sept. 13, 1884. ———— _ Dr. fouville’s Institute. Head Office, London, England OFFICES IN AMERICA: Boston, Mass ; Toronto, Ont,; Montreal, Que Winnipeg, Man; and 6 Fawson St., Halifax, N.S. r HE Chief Surgeon of this world. renowned Institute will be at the Rackin House, Charlottetown, until Sunday, ;Where he may be consulted on ail diseases of the Air Passages, Cat. arrh - deafness, Asthma, Bronchitis, and Consumption, The hundreds of cases cured by the use of DR, SOUVILLES SPI- ROMETER, throughout the Provinces @ one, is a euflicient guarantee of ils value, and this visit is made entirely in the interest of such persops as are unatle to journey to Halifax, The tollowing are a few of the bundrnds of testimoniale received from patients in these Provinces :— Oxrorp, Jan, 4th, 1884, Dr. M. Sovvitre & Co.: Dear Sirs,—You aekea me to write in three weeks’ time and let yon know the effect of your medicine, but I negiected doing 8 ; but 1 am glad to be able to til you nowthat I am yery much better. I used the Spirometer for two mon'he, accorc- ing to directions, when my cough wes almost entirely gore, Since that time I have not used it very regularly, but have been very punctual ju bathing in the salt and water, which Lthink hus been a great bencfit, I will use the Spirometer again, regularly, now, while the medicine I*sts, and do not think I will require any more. Yours, very respectfully, (Signe) MRS. G. D. HEWSON. Truro, N.8., July, 1883 Da, M. Sovvitte & Co.: Drar S1rs,—I have spent hundreds of dol- lars in the past, and over $500 in one insti- tution in Buffalo, without any good results ; but after consulting you and taking the Spi- rumeter, the efiect was at once perceptible. To your treatment alone I give all the credlt of curing me Yours tru'y, (Signeec) A. T, SCHURMAN, 134 AncyLe Srreet, Hatirax. N.8, Feb. 26th, 1884, Dr, M. Sovvitte & Co.: Dear Sixns,—While you were in Halifxr vou said that you would like me to write and let you know what improvement Mrs. Davies made under your treatment, I should have written be‘ore, but 1 thought I would wait until your treetment had a fair triaj, But Lam glad that I am now able to write and tell you ‘hat ehe is every day improving. She is gaining flesh and is daily getting stronger. The pleding has not retuned, and she does not feel any soreness about the lupgs, She bas a good appetite, and our friends seem to think that she is looking better now than before she was taken sick, Now, Sirs, hoping that many others may receive the same benefit from your treatment that Mrs, Davies has, I remain yours truly, (Sig ec) WM. DAVIS. Consultation Free, Those wishing to consult the Doctor may now avail themsclves of this ©pportupily et so doing. They are invited to call as cary as possible, as his visit must necessarily be short Ch’town, Oct. 6—til 11th wkly Im ELECTRIC GLOSS . OR cleaning Solid Silver, Nickel, Brass, Copper and Plate Glass. Quick! Sure! Permanent! No dirt, no treuble, no labor Being entirely free trom grit and acids, it cannot injure the most finely burnished sur- face. It is the only preparation ever pro- duced that wil! polish brass or copper with- out the use of acid, Nothing approaches it tor removing grease and finger marks fom Brass, Copper, Glase, etc ; while for cleaning Nickel o1 Stoves it is especially useful, Retail price, 25 cents per bottle, MICA WASH.—This wash is the only thing of the kind ever invented. A stove w.&A.Brown & Go. Hlave now Opened and Ready for Inspection a very Large Stock of NEW & FASHIONABLE FALL & WINTER GOODS, Prices of all classes of Merchandise are very Moderate this season, therefore we are offering all JUST RECEIVED FROM THE BRITISH AND FOREICN MARKETS. lines of Dry Goods at prices that are bound to sell them. el The Following Special Lines are Marked Down Low ;— Millinery, Jackets, Dolmans,and Ulsters, Fancy Goods, Wool Goods, Velveteens, Silk Velvets and Plushes, Black and Brocaded Silks, Dress Goods, (Black and Colored) Black Merinoes and Cashmeres, Black Crapes, Fur Cloaks, Capes, and Trim- mings, Black Skirts, Scarlet and Grey Flannels, Gent's Wool Underclothing. Aslo a very large Stock of Heavy Staple Goods. a> 45,150 yds. Grey Cotton Marked down to Gc. ands, A large Stock St. John Cotton Warps at Mill Prices If you want Genuine Bargains do not fail to call at BROWN’, where you will receive every attention, TIEN WHOLEMSALEH AND RETATLL. Rememb.r .ke Place: Tremaine & Metcalf’s old Stand, next Door ta Messrs, Beer & Gol. <=> The New Brick Store will not be opened till 1st April next. =f C "own, Sept. 24, 1884, W.& A. BROWN & CO, may be as handsome asa jewel end shine like ebovy; but smoked mica lights will spoil it all, Day by day mica becomes scarcer and higher in price, and an articie that will clean aud preserve it is valuable to all concerned, Try this wash once, and you wiil atways use it. Retail price, 75 cents per botile, The above bou. chold necessities are manufuc- tured by The Electiic Gioss Co., Philadelphia, U.8. A, and sold by every respectable Drug gist, Stove Dealer, Hardware Merchant and General Dealer in Canada. The Canadian trade supplied by JOUN T. REED, 105 Water Street, St. Jobn, N. B Ang 6—Gm eod Superb Baking Powder, (Macufactured by Holister, Crane & Co., 9) B.oad Street, New York.) “T UQUESTIONABLY the purest an‘ most U wholesome Baking Powder made, Gro- cers are authorized to guarantee every can to be full weight, aud positively pure. Ask for the ‘- Superb’ and take no cther, Put up in 4. 4 and 1-1, tins, and ‘or gaie by every re- spertable wholesale and retail grocer and general dea'er in Canada, The Canadian trade supplied by JOHN T. BEED, 105 Water Street, St, Jobn, NS. B Ang 6—6m eod NEW SEASIDES, ‘onlin BREMNER BROS, Iuly OR, 1RAA4 “Credit Foueier Franco-Canaien, —_—_——_—_— | OANS on Mortgage for periods not excse4- A ing 10 years, without Sinking Fund, and from 10 to 50 years with Sinking Fund. The borrower is privileged to pay off his loan, in whole or in part, at any sime. Circulars giving detailed information can be obtained on application at the office of Messrs Suilivan & Macneill, Solicitors, Charlottetown, W. W. 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