' ¥ * nea “sill a ig acl 4 ra : a a ee ee # f ? Py ‘ e ot fod a emer asenee Ce eee Leese It Pays.to Boy at PERKINS |, E Perkins & AGENTS FOR THE CELEBRATED Mi Pallet ee Ladies’ Misses’ and Children’s Garments Some of these patierns are worth up to 30 eents; to in- treduce them we will sell them at the uniform price of l CENTS EACH erkins, The Millinery Leaders SUNNYSIDE COCLOLS, - - NN ABEGWEIT CRESCENT Bicycle and = Athletic Sports ——ON THE——~ Cc. A, A. A. Grounds — >. DOMINION DAY, JULY (st, ’99 PROGRAMME, Mil e Novice flying start (heats) “ Open. “ Open Handicap m OH RD i ot e “ Boys 16 and under 100 Yard Dash (Handi icap) 220 “a “ 440 “ iT) iT 880 “ Run “ 120 Yard Hurdle Race Kunning Broad Jump Entries close with Secretary, Monday. Juve 26th. Fees 50 cents for each event Special Jow fares on all trains and steam - ere. For train arrangements see posters. mot natlp,™.sharp. Admiss- ion =. d Stand 10c. L.B.McMILLAN, L.F.MUNSEY President Secretary 132—dy2aw w a pount ed that it had “strong reason” to be~ ve Judge Warburton would be pro- well: to Q reen’® County and Mr, Blanchard made County Judge for Kings’ County:—there was not a word about “a leal’’ at that time. Later, with fuller JUNE 16. 1899 PRESTO, CHANGE ! A few weeks ago, The Guardian an- rbt, The Guardian stated its opinion that his arrangement would be fulfilled and | appointment “announced within the | xt few days.” Stili there was no deoun | a{100 On 1t8 part of “deals” in connection with judgeshipe. Again a few days ago, the Gu ardian atated that it “had strong that Mr. F. L. Haszard> intended to resign the position of Stipen~ diary Magistrate of Charlottetown, the infeence that ove of the applicants for the given Mr. reasons to believe” being disappointed would be judgship office. eo the Guardian was not awake to the iniquity of “deals” ernment Harzard’s Even th in relation to Gov- appointments to the judicial But itis pleasing -to note that the eyes of our guardian against immoral - This /iié nts having position. ity of every kind are opened at laet, morning, all the little arrange failed, the Guardian ie out sgainat “deals” acd in favor ot the appointment of Mr. Attorney General McDonald. We infer that the Guardian has received “other advices” and been impressed by another vason ” and that the appointment ot Attorney Gereral McDonald to the yacant judgship will be made,—poseibly, “strong . probably, to thérr6w, That the Govetntvéni and the Guardian have tutned against “deals” ie worthy of note; and that Attorney-General Mc- Donald has triumphed is significant of the power of the loca! Liberai machine and its manipulator of the classic name. From the party point of view the noble Hector has, without doubt, the strongest claim upon the coveted posilion; and from that point of view, as well se from the personal he is to be congratuleted That the friends of Mr. H. James Palmer aud Mr. Blanchard and other long-expectant applicants, have cause for dissatisfaction of the strongest kind is also apparent. point of view, upon bis success. These gentlemen have been enccuraged to hope ; and their hopes have been blasted. Mr. Blanchard and the French Canadians of this Province, in particular, have cause for regret, rather than pride, that one of their race is Premier of Canada and has at his disposal the yacaut senatorships and lf Mr. Tarte had beem in good health, the firet arrangement judgeships of Canada. or “deal”? would, without doubt, bave been carried out; for Mr. Tarte, though politi- cally a rascal, has back~bone and is Mas- ter of the Administration. But, in bis actsence the Government has webbled and as The Guardian has wob- bled and changed ; changed just Sir Wilfrid has given way before the onset of the Provincial legions led by Attorney General McDon- ald; andthe French Camadians of Prince Edward Island are to remain without a representative either in the Semate or upon the Judiciary. ~-+e+e— —By the death of Mr. William P Lewis, of Cardigan, the province bas lost - intelligent and high!y esteemed resi- aen sinaptinperilinntennomssstiiiniitttl Maps shnntsianas The new Bandana scarf is waist belt and is soft and Paton & Co. used as a durable. — Jaa EXAMINER CHAR THE TRANSVAAL SITUATION. Tue report that Mr. Chamberlain has resigned his seat in the British Cabinet has not been confirmed, Yet we are told that the matier between the Uitlanders and the Boers wii! probably be settled without resort to arms, In_ this event, Lord Salisbury will have added to his many } Ine - +; » és » ry i thea ¥ aipi nati¢ i inpas tilt most t iad © OF | a ail. The conduct of the Volkeraad in | formally approving Kruger’s I ro} sit on which Sir Alfred Milner was inst ted ty reject, does not pointto @& peacefn is ue of the matter unless the Goyer: ment af Great Britain is prepared to back down. The Boers s¢ m to be dete be acceed to reasi rmiped not to mable teé Pwis 1) tn y lion of the position of the Uitlavders; and tLey are prepared and are siil] preparing for War. Upon the otber hand, a plain duty confronts the Goveroment and people of Great Britain. By tLe terms of tbe Lon don coavention of 1884, the subjects of Her Majesty doing business in the Transvaal were pot to be discriminated against. But British manufacturers of explosives have complained since 1893 that their manufac- turea have been refused admission to the Tranevaal. Mr, Chamberlain investigated the matter, and has come tothe conclusion that this exclusion i¢ in contravention of the agreement betweea the Governments inflicting besides severe logs upon the miners wheare Gitlanders, The facts of the éase as stated by the Mail and Empire, are these: In 1887, adynamite monoply wa* granted to Mr, Edward Lippert; but the and the | British Government protested, monopoly was cancelled in 1892. To get | ‘be Transvaal Gev- ode in explosives around the difficulty erement then declare: a Government moneyoly, and appoint- el an agent for fifteen yeara to carry it out. It would take too long ta give all tbe de taile, but the result now is that the Tranevas] gete no benefit at all from the unctrtain 2 per ocnt of the profitsin come contingencies, while, the miners are charged an exorbitant price for dynamite. The excees in price, due to the existence of the monopoly, is no lees than 10 per cent a case, and the aneual 200,000 cases. an enormous profit, in which in- dividuals in the Government may share. The have led Mr. Chamberlain to take the po- sition thatthe contention that it is a Gov- ernment monopoly carnot be maintained, avd be has demanded justice according to monopoly, except an demand is This reprec sents circu mstsnces however. the convention, The Transvaal bas curtly refused to do anything, and ie now con- sidering an extension of the present ar~ The only apparent object is to harass the Uit- rangement for anotber fifteen years. landers and provoke Britain. It iilus- trates the temperofthe Boers, and shows i | how difficult a peaceful solution will be. Besides the braach of the convention, there are to be settled tne more important questions of the electoral franchise, from which the Uitlanders have been practically shut out, and the question of indemnity for Jameson’s unfortunate raid in which the Boers are disposed to be unrea- sonable. Altogether the outlook pect to the Transvaal is not peaceful; and Lord Sailebury’s ability wiil be tested to the utmost before the danger of war in South Africa has been avoided, respect to in res~ —It is to be hoped thatthe Provincial Government will now take all steps -pos- sible to bring the fire~bugs, who are working such havoc among our summer residences, to the punishment which they deserve. —— ——— a ler | i Ard Still the Best June Weather bright and pleasant after the cold spring, what could be more delight- ful than a daily run on a BICYCLE. STEARNS Bicycles are still the Best and CHEAPEST—More sold this year than ever before. to $50. We sell guarantee wheels from $30 Large Discounts on FURNITURE Qe ALL THIS MONTH MIARK WRIGHT AND CO | excluding the Chinese and Japanese —— THE DAILY eaee THE DAILY EXAMINER LOTTETUWN, JUNE 16, AND COMMENTS NOTES —Itis well, says Goldwin Smith, that eomebody, whether it be the British gove eroment Or our own, has mustered courage to veto the legislation of British Columbia This apparently on diplomatic grounds, relating exc ‘lusively to Japan, the neéd of whove support in the East ia felt by the Imperial Fore yn Office. Bat :t ught1!o have been done on coustitutional grout rhe admission or exclu-ion of foreigners 1a clearly a matter of interna pas been done da airO, tional ci ncern, with which a national government alone is competent to deal. Any county council might as well under take tc peas an alien act as the Legislature of British Columbia. a - ED ; Alfred A. Taylor, of Margaree saye: Ove bottle of MINARD’S LINIMENT cured # swelling of the gamble joint, and savea a horse worth $140 00. Thos. W. Payne of Bathurst, saved the life of a valuable horse that the Vet. had giveo up, withafew bottles of MIN- ARD’S LINIMENT. a LOCAL NOTICES. Plants soi flowers, On Wednesday next Norton, the auctioneer, will sell a magnificent collection of flowers and plants. Advertisment wi/l appear in good time. Girdles were a prescribed portion of the dress of the English clergy for many years, and are yet @ portion of the dress in Ro- min Catholic instiwutions. Girdles are kcown as belts. We Lave over },009 in- cluding Paton & Co’s, and the prices are from l4c to $1. tf. Handkerchiefs, Bandana ties, large, “clean,” decided figures, well ep aced, have bad and are etill baving a guod ssle. Navy, figured white, is, of course, by far the best style. Such combinations as black, figured with two colors, say, scarlet and green, purple and white, scarlet and blue; also navy ground, with garnet and olire, white and gold and other bright effecte, are considered good style. They are being used a8 waist belts. See them; they are being shown and worn in Ch’town. tf. {899 An Invitation 0 ine Ladies —_Or——__........... CHARLOTTETOWN That are in want of Summer Newne and Novelties, Remember we are head quarters for the above White Summer Shirt Waists from 75c to $2.00 Over 100 to choose from White and colored Pique Shirt Waists Cool Outing Skirts, Grey Crash Skirts, White Pique Skirts White Pique Skirts, with ccl'd Trimming. Hammocks in Great Variety Wrappers in all Prices Shirt Waists, 35c, 50c and 65¢ The New Girdle (Bandana), the New Ribbon Tie Muslin Bonnets and Hats Trimmed Summer Hats oe s Summer Picque Ties, Ladies’ Summer Picque Lies New Sash Eelts, New Bandana Slow end Scarf The latest fad, 75 different patterns from 75c to $1.10, Leather Belts, Metalic Belts, New Collars and New Scarfs used asa tieor waist girdie— Jas Paton & Co. il. = ee ne ee an _ Fountain Soda Water > “ p> ail] Hh» qj DRINK.... {})» a Ih» qj Sparkling, Natural : “Equinox Waters & » @ Ginger Ale > ai{| }» 5 QT- BOTTLES 25¢ {> “i ‘PT. do Ie > aij W bolesale and Retail vr ‘l ‘=~ ly» 4 Reddin > «tl| atl} ty ros Wp eee «ll ; {| 6 FSF e I Build Frouses [ build them well, the peo- ple that live in them say so. I have built a number of houses in Charlottetown and outside of Charlottetown, They are houses which would like you to see. If you’re thinking of build ing, you might let me know. I would like to submit plans and figures, My plans are good— m figures are better. Try me anyhow, I do jobbing also of ail xinds. Nothing but g ood work, WM. W. HARPER Manufacturing Contractor, i> [> Puff Liew. New Veilings, New Kid Gleves, | New Silk Waists, | | | New Sunshades, New Kid Gloves at 50c, and 75¢c, alsoan A 1. bargain at $l. 00 New Underwear, | New Metalic Skirts, New Mocha Bicycle Gloves at New Sailor Hats | $1.65 each. SPECIAL MEN’S LIST 100 Felt Hats, 85ce, $1.00 and $1.25. New Straw Hats, 5Oe, 75¢ and $1, 00; Crash Hats 75¢, Derby Hats, light shades; Fedora Hats, light shades; 500 Colored Shirts at 65c, 75c and $1.00; Silk Shirts $1.2 25 and $1.50, Men's Summer Unde: ‘wear, White Shirts—-Paton’s spacial at $1.00. JAS. PATON & CO “3 i. Men’ ; Shirts T J nah Underwear Collars Tes Gloves soregrerrverrerererereereerrrrerrgererrerrarecrrytrerrerryrenrgrrertt ge. New Crashed Skirts, New Sailors, svovrvvveroorrttaypenvennrrsapeennasnennnnnppannnnetnngrtp= Lic UNL 2960 88605 0G0 64 00 O08 S94 0084 CEES THE M CANUATARA RAAT AARAH ATER OS FOR THE HARVEST OF 1899 Deering Harvesting Machinery Will take the lead Try a Deering Ideal Binder for lightness of draft, strength and durability. SAKA AA Kae | cy s% ay Ideal Mowers will start in any crop, without backing the team. Call and see them before buying. Deering Binder Twine feet longer than any other twine. a@CALL AND GET A CATOLOGUE@a W. GRANT & CO, Agents! \ runs 650 feet to the pound 150 AAAR AH WEE EAE aS Be Sele Se a SEIS SSE ESE SS FE EEE