c ee owen va en aspen ney enneny gent ptas | aooneneetnnt ? ee! T ENE gee Penner wr = = gar AND COLORS JUST OPE ED at - —_— ‘LC bibbdhadddddsaa: THE DAILY EX = CHARLUTTETOWN, APRIL 20, 159% vaste OD aman t™ EE EEE PERF I aE eee NOTES AND COMMENTS. Remarking upon the wreck of steamship Castiiian, the Mone sary Time of To Onto, FAVS : “When this country was under French minton, aud the best charts were traps , for the onwary, the tiicial chart of the Marine Department of that Government |} misplacing the longitude of the ecene | thie wreck by somethiog Ike 150 mil lisaster might be reckoned On with some as*urance of certainty. But w \ h the re | sults of the wonderful work of Admiral! | Baylield before we, there is vo need to disaster to navigation, if only due observed W her tha the *C fear car be absent we see in the fate a what ia liable to bappen. — One va’e astijian” searcely realizes that Canada buys a hundred thousand tone a year of foreigo salt But thie is the case. Last ear we imported 202,634,000 pounds free, from Brtiisn possessions, or for the uee of our sea fisheries. Seventy per cent. of this came from Great Britain, the remain~ der mostly from Spain, Portugal, Ialy, the West Indies and the United States. Que bec tock 4000@ tone, but the Maritime yearns a sulllarger propertion he i =| Alley & Cos SSA bddA sided Ab LASULASMAMRG AA? —_ oT E = = e ee NEW SHAPES 7 oa . ~~ ~~ , —— Fal tl: § nehed this week with es hoas ies az daties, aud will have enty to i without : ¥ | re} AKING ; ‘ We will bake a large assortm en’ fp of | Buns, Biscuits, as are, Cookies. , Dae, nie Light Frat Cake, Cit Cake, ) | ’ Bread ete. | : i | EVERYD .Y¥Y—all fresh, cleare snd F of the best jualiry. ; Sup for Sociel : Picnics etc. 5 Special’ es. B Telephone 98, : { ) Db. STEWART, ! > ; , ECLIPSE BAKERY, ? ; Baxes Best Brean. | i a Your Watch Not Keeping I) Time wwe Tr =. - } -—_~— > “a Se “See | Brit g it in; we'll right it. Years of study and hard work have taught us how to repair watches, If vou are satisfied with the way not your watch is gomg, will you drop in and let us examine it for you. | W. W. WELLBER, | The Great Watch House. ‘ae i j ! GBGLABSH ere is ‘dies is BP “5 & is ra Sas La Was like p|-asing customers. Thai’s whe joing all it what weare doing é da the time, we give them euch value for their money that they come -ack again and bring others with them. This is the key~ bole « sur success. We atrive to plese everyone who leaves an order with us. Why not give us your next order and be thoronghly convinced what we Say i+ tr se, We solicit your valued orders. BRUCE STEWART & CO’Y, xfern Founders, ' Engineers Machinists, 8. Nav. Co’s Vharf, “h’town P, E, L. Phone 125 CAS FRAPS es ene " SUNNYSIDE” DENTISTRY | Office in New Prowse Block, first door to the right up stairs, DR. AYERS} "to L EI — House on Brighton Road, heat- with h ot water, Bath Rooms ete, at present upied by T J. Dillon Esq Possession given a May, apply tod. J. McKinnon ow 3 eee caer HS FFG GGG SG mportations of dutiable salt were 11,850,~ 6.4 pounds, mainly by Ontario, Briti-b urmbia and Manitoba, from the United States Of course we know that Oatario e self produces salt, bu’ she has pure chased 7.896.000 pounds or thereabout, oth fine and cosr-e the i | vouth and beauty of Hampton aod i; 4 } j lg | % Reis’ ‘sees, | qunecnenmees | hauling and are ready to commence work ing the land at the first favourable oppor- tanity. A friendly cell was made on Mr. J. Beer f this place on the 13th inst, by Sable, and be was presented with a valu- atl» overcoat and address, showing the esteem io which he it beld in the com- } munity and the sorrow felt for his receat | | FSIEEMED EXCHANGES. --- Toronto Siar: W ver may be the easo regarding t.e rook and file of pro- ihitioniets, itis evide ¢ that party bas fist claim on several of the probibitionist members of Parliament. The Guarcian: And then there is the o'ber fact o° the sudden and surprising activity of the steamer ia making the round trip from Georgetown to P.ctou and back again on Sunday last. These cir- cumstances taken together have created ae disagree able impression ip many minds sat the public interest has not been se pe asta as individual and party interests io directing the Stanley’s moveme nte. Montreal Gazette: Liberals say that | their threatened ultra~constitutional redi-- tribution bill will not be unjust to the Con servatives, The promise is fair; but 80 are all Literal promises. If the Laurier | Government had lived up to its, promise there would have beenno oppositio to it left. It is ton much to expect, how ever, thata Government which gerry mandcred its principles will be particular about what it does about consiitueac es. Movtreal Star: ‘“Mostof the Conservas Live papers provoioced the plebiscite dodge @ piece of transparent *umbag and predic- ted the Government’s cuur-e with sonable: able accuracy. At present they regard the pleciecite dodge as only one of the many false pretences by which the Laurier Ad ministration obtained office. Neither poli- ‘ical party is 1 kely toadopt prohibition eo long as the representative probibitionists thema+lves acc pt without protest the that preb:bition ‘is impractic~ able and not con-ovact with good govera~ ment.” —The Montreal Gazette ap'y remarks hat “the action of the Government in re- iusivg to take a direct voteun tLe resolu- tion demanding an independent investiga- tion into the admivistration cf the Yukon, is a sign of weakness. There could be no fairer challenge than that cof Mr. Clarke’s ameodment to the address, Which set forth that in view of the w: ret charges of incompetency, miscorduct ard corruption in the administrat.on of public affairs cennected with the Yukon, it is the duty of the Governmn’ to appoint, withot delay, aun independent jud.cial commis- sion to make athorough investigation into 1d report the resalt. dvuctrine hat eu! j ‘ct a: oo —- se Operations at Wanila. Manita, April 17, 1 50 a. m‘'—Major Lawton’s expedition to the Laguna De Bay district re embarked last evening, anc! ed forthe night at the head of the Pasig and reached Manila this morning, bringing ail the men and the captured in surgent boats. lia objects namely, the capture of the insurgent boats and dis- tribution of the proclamation, emphasi- red by a lesson of Amesican power throughs outthe lake regon, have been attained. Gen. Lawton immediately began prepar- ations for an important expedition on land, Wasaincton, April 16.—'The desire of the voluuteers to return to this country is evidenced iu a report which shows, that of those who have been of- fered opportunity to re-enlist, with the offer of abonus in travel pay of over $500, only about 7 per cent. will accept. The volunteers desire tocome home by organizations instead of individu liy.a Some dischargea of individua!{soldiers have been brought about by congressional pres sure, but a8 a rule Gen. Otis has been dis- approving all applications for discharges exceptin the cases of eick or wounded and disab’ed soliders. ~~ — — Ks we CHARLOTTETOWN - 10Or- | river | ! beayy toss, The last $12 prop ‘n Victoria bridge is v ashed away and the bridge is almost a thing of the past and no m. ve has yet been made by the Government to rebuild tne ~same. Tois makes it very incouvenen for the farmers to haul their proiuce .o market. But tbe electors are wai ing anxiously for anotber election to rid thenu,.~ selves of a Grit Goverameat aad an indo- lent supervisor. Our village biacksmith’s is doing a rusb- | ing business 'n the horeeshoeing ‘| ne, and E. McKinnon, E q, is «till eupplyrog ‘be pub! ¢ with all kinds of dry goods and gre ceries, Op-ERVER. April 15th, 1899 QL - A A Cuaranteed Catarrh Cure. Japanese Catarrh Cure—use six boxes— buy them at one time—appiy exactly ac- canted to the directions—and ‘e you are not cured see your @ruggist; he will arrange to pay you your money back. There’s a positive guarantee with every box that Japanese Catarrh Cure will cure. No cure, you get your money back. Guarantee 10 every package. 50 cents at all druggists. 115 Sold by Gec, E. Hughes : bE O : : WEAR the celebrated P. D. { CORSETS To be bought from all leading dry goods stoies, ZR OL CS Ea ST Oa ee a aod RRO IES BS PRT mrrz oer Es BIIIIT IIIT TTI III ISS - | | 7 aan AAAAAS 000 WHISKS At 15 cents Some at 10¢ ARVANA “AP US AP AS REDDIN : BROS., Opposite P. O, AHBARAAS AAAAAAAAAASAAAARAAEH PEREE EVES oe KNIVES ana Scissors are easurtd / by buying those bear ing | the registered mark of WALTER’S Celebraied | TRUE BRAND CUTLERY. Leading dealers sell them. —— Se ES ERECT, John a itiaeiaie: THE TALLOR & epee tf b P.E ISLAND ®& ——~renr ny owe —~ peewwuur~ The farmers are mosily all done their ° & e © & WHOES. * @/ PSORSTT 29 SOSHERO creitious, in Color, Tiats, Tones, Shades, posi'ion to offer EXCEPTIONAL VALUES. SALE BEGINS SATURDAY MORNING, ese day. |! Saturday is Silk Day at ———_:,. WN: See Weinwiteevery lady to see our handsome display of Silks, Lights and shadows, in all the new These silks were bovght before the rise in price, which pu's s into a AT NINE O’CLOCK. Sentner, McLeod & Co’y., %& RETAIL Successors to Beer Bros R. QELS Be aE ns SUSE ISR UN ASS ae We opened this morning a portion of our New Spring KER it is We show ‘he nicest lines of Children’s Clothing in Charlottetown, Hi. Ramsay & Co SUNNYSID LN WNL I VSM EDEVED Clothing. worth your while to inspect this stock, en - o — oo He ened Our trave well as points Quebec shores. We are al ples for the fal Represent Address a a ] AMHERST BOOT & SHOK MFG. CO. .. ABMEBERST, NOWA SCOTIA.... Rubber Cs foovwear. AMHERST BOOT & SHOE MEG. CO.’Y A By-law for levying and specify- ing the rate of assessment on Real Estate and Personal Proper- ty in the City of Charlottetown for general Civic p — under Statute 51 Victoria, Chapter 12, Be it enacted by the City Council of the City of Charlottetown as follows:— ist. The rate of assessment on Real Estate for general Civie purposes uncer said Statute, for the year commencing the first day ot Jan- uary, 4 1 1899, and ending the thirty-first day of December, A ID 1399, is hereby specified and fixed at the rate of one per centon every dol- lar of the value of Real Estate, as assessed by the Assessors of the said City of Charlotte- ‘own in the General Assessment Book and Vaiuation Roll of all Real Estate and Person- al Property liable to taxation in said City, and of all persons liable to pay Poll Tax therein, made and duly returned by them on the twenty-third day Of March, A D isg9 2nd. The rate of assessment on Personal Property tor such general Civic purposes, for WHoLesALeE Boot « SHoz: MANUFACTURERS, lers reach ali parts of the provinces several times yearly 4 in Newfoundland, Magdalen Islands, St. Pierre, Miquelon so the leading distributors in the provinces of the Canadian Agents will be on the roalin a few days with sam- | 1 and winter trade, also for sorting orders. ative for P. E Island, Mr. C. Stanley Sutherland. 1] communications to the Company. 5 2aw tl win 31 saeursmoomiy A1WOe :You are Pret 500 pairs from $1.00 to — Just Opened J. B. Macdonald & Cc a the year commencing the firstday of January, A D 1899, and ending the thirty-first day of December. A D 1899, ‘Is he reby specified and fixed at the (rate of seven-eizghths of one per cent on eve ry dollar of the value of Personal Property as assessed by the Assessors of the said City in the said General Assessment Book and Valustion Roll, made and duly returned by the 7 as aforesaid. J,1MES WARBURTON, Mayor of the © ity of Ch’ town H. M. DAVISON, 8i—dy 2w CityClerk. NOTICE! The report that Dr. & Dr. Mathesoe i is about to quit bit practice at Montague is not true. That he is about taking a post graduate course at McGill University, ie true, and that he wil] resume bie practice at Mon- tague about June 25th, next is also true, 92—dy 3aw 2wke, wk3: Sure to get what you want in our fine range | Men’s Trouseis, : $1.00 trousers are really worth $1.50, our fa 50 Trousers are always- worth $9.00. You can’c make a mistake if you buy of us. SPECIAL. $5.00 —See our all wool Tweed Suits for Seed Wheat. WHITE FIFE, grown one year from mported seed—on the Warren Farm” JOHN NEWSON 6 —d&wlmo wours open BY 7. Fe 2 ceum, asmill sum of m mey, owner can a ee ee ee ee eee Oe RE sth ea i ici pct le ie a ii