— ae ite i Cas eke RL ds - ee aga ee. AS o. or a ae ee ae " — on " a os we — aol ges tance ge fo ag " Fig a? oi ee se te . sieht ap a s “a Che Baily Cxaminet -s« MARCH 11, 1885, a The First-Class Hotel Enterprise. Taar such a large oumber of wealth, wnd influential citizens as those gathered al Warburton « Conroy's otlice, in the! Camerou Biock, last evening, should leave their homes in such stormy weather to discuss the proposed First class Hotel matter, shows a lively inter est in the enterprise, aud augurs success. The main points to be considered in the initial proceedings are vecessarily (1) the siie, and (2) ways and means, Both were discusse! last evening, and com wittees were appointed to gain informa- | tou respecting the sites most eligible, aud to procure additional subseriptions to the list of those willing to take stock. Phe offer made by Mr. Ings seems to be well worthy of consideration, though | jt is not improbable that a more favor-}. Land owners able one willbe received. in the city are begiuning to be impresse d with the idea that the value of their pro- im ry can be D aiutained end increased ‘ affording means for attracting a rger rettled and flouting pepulation ( hariottetown ts the “hub. 80 10 speitk, | t comparatively small al urdsa COULITY,—pDOt iLife lv de- pendeut upeu h for supplies; and if cng: THH DAILY He AMINER, PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE. FIRST CLASS HOTEL. Senciigsione pani. ‘Third Session of the Twenty-Hinth Meethig of Wealthy and | General Assembly. ifluential Citizens ‘THE OPENING CEREMONY. IN ths NEW “ A LARGE GATHERING. Questions Discussed: * Where is Se ta Pa ee _e MARCH 11. © CHEA “cee () 18565 wo | | prices. custeeaecamnintannailasigtiinnatinibnantiintiiih sti a P G0O0S! ~PQEOPLE Looking for Bargains ought to go first to Weeks & | 2 Co.’s Cheap Store, where goods are sold all the vear round | AMERON BLOCK,” at ab ut the same rates as many shops call their “selling oft During March a number of excellent Bargains will be) _ the Best Site?” and “flow to | offered to all cash customers alike :—7000 yds. Bed Tickings at ) to Tets per yard under u ual prices ; 200 white fringed Coun- ,terpanes only $1.10, worth $1.75; 2000 yds, Roller Towellings increase Subscriptions ?' ‘Lieut, Governor McDonald's: Speech, Plans Submitted and CGom- mittees Appointed, | Never was there a larger number of | citizens present at the annual ceremony | of opening the Legislature, never did | _ sli at adil | the Guard of Honor present a better ap-) °° BN RSG PEL pearance, and never before did the big ma se Ns louns boom more regularly than on this! fine afternoon. Lieut..Governor Macdonald | - the storm last evening, the | was necompanied by Capt. Maxwell, R. N.,| first meeting publicly called to talk over j . ithe preposed * First Class Hotel Scheme, was well attended. Among those present members of the| Were :—dohn Ings, R. R. Fitzgeraid, PF. | Liouse of Assembly presented themselves, Perkins, W. HH, page H. a undall, | iu response to the summons of the Black | Unhas. Hyndman a * ae ve Farqu- | Rod, His Honor delivered the Speech from | harson, Henry Beer, 7. De lacdonald, J. ithe Throne. as follows iJ. Davis. J. M. Sutherland, Samuel Lowe, | Henry Rackbam, A B. Warburton, Geo. IN spire of and Capt. Goalen, R.N., as Aides-dle-Camp, by his Private Secretary, Mr. Conroy i As soon as the Hoa. i Wr. President d llonorable Gentlemen of the | ‘ | wan Hi, ca ; ’ , i MeLeod, D.C, Martin, M. P. Hogan, B. Lf Qisr.ats OuUNCI > . : ‘ . -| Rogers, R. Augus, J. Byrne, F. L. Has- a. \ ther an I drentiemen cf the qi LN of'| K & g ’ J ’ — j vard, F.T. Newbery, W. L. Cotton, H. Haszard, Theo. Chappelle, John Newson, Before the meeting was called to order Li aes mbly : it is with mach p ecasure that 1 meet you at ithis tune for the trarsaction of the public re tiorded tor the profit-| business, and thus inaugurate my stticial | OY the chairman, Mr. B Pr. New- eat Ng ne ee eee. Cee rei eh le eee he good able employme artizans, and it] ‘etercourse with ihe representatives of the hinte hae on’ ennorteit o . ae : i 1) a lnvg | people of my native Island ue c Oppo" 7 & Insp « t ! are wot he Gout to travellers |" You will, I feel confident, unite with me ia| the lawyers’ section of the Cameron Biock, i summer tourists the value of prop-| ine exnression of deep thankfulness to | and everyone seemed glad to admit that it ruic low, tor the city is) Alwighty Ged for the many favors cf the|is comfortable, testetul and elegant to a ady | : is necessary to meet| year that is past Although, in some res-/ degree, and reflects great credit upon its alt ate mands of the country round-|!ee's the harvest was not so abundant as in| owners and upon Mr. Horace Haszard, its ¢ ; other years, yet po cry of distress has ban bout for dry goods and groceries. A ass hotel would beuefit every citi extent, but it required by the interests of those who own lauded property. ran to some been received from respousi! le person- ' 10g3 of the most sincere gratitude. largely engaged in the passenger trade, | that if we could only furnish first-class hotel accommodation, Cacadians would flock during the summer season; we kpow well what _ effect comiog “a popular summer has hed upon the value of property iu other towus. Moreover, hole! would render possible particalar atiractious for the public, whieh are im- ‘in stock-raising has been rapid, yet substan- Moutreal, it is esti-| tial, and ‘he business is one which, if carefully over a milliou dollars } pursued, is destined to prore highly lucrative. po-sible without it mated, takes ip every year ou account of the winter carnival; but she eould not possibly have a successtul winter carnival, if she had not the Windsor Hotel. loltetown we might have regattas on our, beautiful Lbarbor, as wel! thousands of summer visitors necessary hotel secommodation. y of our wealthy men. who have eligible for a hotel, which are now worth | little or practically nothing, will do even | betier than Mr. Ings, and, with true! ana unsatisfactory condition, public spirit, offer to make over to the! ing the express terms of the compact under Hotel Company, so soon 4s it is properly | organized, a site ‘free gratis,” or at! least on terms so moderate as to be' almost nomival. With such au offer in view, the labors of those appointed to canvess for additional mouvey subscrip- | trons towards the Hotel would be very | light indeed, be made, that of Mr. Ings—which re- presents en eighth of the capital re- quired ~affords a good basis upon which | to werk. As the committees appointed | about sites and Calvass tor | stock subscriptions will report on Moun- day evening next, all who desire to in- vest in this enterprise should come for- ward at once. tu see | | ; i i ' | m i “eort Acr.--At the Stipendiary Mayis trates court this forencon, Mra. Offer confessed reach of the Canada Temperance Act, and Mrs. Robir tined 50 and cost ] was also | i? V< pele: and th ca of vl iH. . hwes dismissed. One case of assault | p pened until to-morrog Phere are abi ut | twenty 3 before the Smali Debt Court > | " wt rea ‘ pap ro Soh oO fer tir “harlottetown Edea-! i j itute, on Friday evening next. Th‘s! wt of vital mportane >. and as Dr. ! Jounson's name is a guarantee of ita being | leg’, iG 3 to be hoped that the lee- I elbyal rae andience. > i e trot advertised to come! 105, was very properly out ot respect to the reiatives and he lat lawrence Kickham, e eucden death (from apoplexy) cast a y00m ever the community where he was so well avd favorably known. } Po TPONE} — Off at “ours : the postponca ’ | “ tbe sat rion - kf teu o . Tsk members of the Y ousng Men’s Union y interesting and pretitable meeting The paper read by Mr. Thom- ‘Power of Language” was an excellent one, and the discussion which it gave rise to wes carried on with yreat vigor until ten p. m. shew’ 4 last ever: eon on the +> i O O. P— Pert la Joie Excampment holds iS reguiar monthly session this evening at} eight o'clock The Patriarch Degree will he | oul rred. ; ‘ > THR invention of the drum is ascribed by the Grieks to Bacchns. “Vi henee, andonbt- edly, arose the expression, ‘Tight as a drum.’ acai? , WoRK wae commenced here last week on a veseel for Jas. W. Richards, M. P. PL Mr. Joho Rameay is builder. — Pioneer. seit sanai Av the eastward, the Straits Lave been clear is absolutely | Assurances have | ; thousauds Of | tottetown last autumn, as weil as of the weilthy and well-to do Americans andi County Exhibitions at to our shores! Summerside, and 1 was much gratified at the and |¢xcelleat displaye there presented of the be. fruits ef our husbandry and the skill of our »> | artisans, resort, | after year, the advancement which is being a first-class | ture. 98 welias by other clesses of the com- So, in Char-jtion still further to improve on the high as other re- | blood whi ereatious and sports, which would attract | Country snd United with | ly to be desire? that cur success in farming thousands of dollars—if only we had the and stock-raising may serve to foster in our There- | fore, we are not without hope that some} to so honorable and remunerative av vccu- | lots | pation. | mnaiestive veh the emesis tbe It was moved by George McLeod, and winter searon, Stitt romans lia Wetehthendad. seconded by A. B Warburton, that a com- But if no such offer should | many lives were imperilled, and from which | | efticiency, will also be laid before you. | contribute to the happiness of these in whose rat is interests you are here assembled. ® promoter and manager, Mr. W. C. Harrie, the architect, and Messrs. Lowe Brothers, the builders. His Worship the Mayor said that if a tirst-class hotel were built in this city, he thought he might, in behalf of the Corpora- tion, promise that it would be exempt from taxation for several years. doubtediy be a great benefit to the whole commnpuity, and as the City Conneil could not, necessarily, promote it in a direct way, he thought they would not hesitate to assiat the enterprise indirectly, by exempting the Hotel from taxation. Some conversation followed regarding a ‘heard ; while the steady advance which our | people are making in material p:osperity, the uadistarbed public heal‘h and the general ;conteutment that prevails, are blessings for i which we cannot be tco heartily thankful and } which it is our duty to acknowl dge with feel- Seon after my appointment, 1 had the |pleasure of assisting at the opening of the General Exhibition which was held in Char- Georgetown and It is indeed pleasing to notice, year John Ings, Esq., said that he would assist in the enterprise in any case ; but that if in-| the large vacant lot, at the head of the Steam Navigation Company's Wharf, were chosen, it would be handed over for $5000 in stock of the Hotel Company. Mr. Ings also raid thathe had received Jetters from the President of the laterna- ticnal Steamship Company, in which he was assured that if good hotel accommoda- tion could be obtained here, large numbers of Americans would visit the Islaud every summer. It was moved by H. J. Cundall, Eeq., and seconded by F. L, Harzard, that a committee of three persons be appointed to go round and ascertain the probable cost of the most eligible lots available, and report at an adjourned meeting. The motion was carried, and Messrs. Horace Haszard, Benjamin Rogers and John Newson were appointed to the committee. ; made by our farmers in the scieace of agricul- various manufactures and ‘The progress which has been made munity in dustries. | Our horses have attained an «nviable re puta | tation in the neighboring Provinces and New England Stater, and it is gratifying to observe eo mapy of ovr people evin-ing a dete: miv- character established, by importiny,at con- coat, strains of some of the best ch can be obtaincdin the Mother States, It is sincere- | siderable | yourg men atasts for egricultural pureuits, and induce more of them to apply themselves I regret to say that the question of ovr mittee of five be appointed to canvass for additivnal subscriptions towards the capi- tal stock of the company. The niotion was carried, and Messrs. George McLeod, R. R. Fuzgerald, H. Beer, W. A. Weeks and which this Island entered the Cunfedera- tion, *ndthe frequent representations which have been made by the Provincial Govern- ment and Legisiature, as well as by It would un- |} site, and several eligible lots were named. | ‘at Oc, 6c, and 7¢.; 15°0 yds Table Linen, beginning at L5e.. | very cheap; 4000 yds. Cotton Flannels, 4c. to 6c under prices; | All Grass Cloths and Prints, Cretonnes, &c., at reduced prices ; jand colored Cashmeres and other Dress Goods at a bargain, about 5000 yards to go cheap, ask to see them; also, sper ial lines in Ladies’ Corsets, at low prices. as they are going up in price. We have about 75,000 yards bleached and grey Cottons and Sheetings to offer at the lowest prices ever seen, Wee Call and see the goods, even if you don’t want to buy. W. A. WEEKS & CO. Ch’teown, March 5, 1885 | mn 10:1 CLOSING BUT SALE ee ae ee This Month we are Selling our Geods so Fine that we would like to CGive One and All a Chance! QO. ee ee CATT! SE WHAT A CLEAN DOLLAR WILL PURCHASE. Remember this Month Closes our GREAT SALE! J. M. Sutherland were appointed to the committee our representatives in the Federal Parlisment, the Province is still vpprovided with efficient aud continnous steam service After several additional subscriptions had for avery considerable portion of the year. i y ; been taken on the spot, the meeting Uhe ead disaster in January last, by which 80/ adjourned to meet at the same place on Monday evening next, at half-past seven i ‘ C. ROBERTSON. such serious results have arisen, 1s much to be n’elock’ Ch’town, Feb. 6th, TRS4h : deplored, and it iscarnestly to be hoped that | + it may awaken inthe Gereral Gove nment a} ee | _— — ~ sense of the reeponsibility they inear by neg. | Benevolent Irish Society. leetivg to carry ont their solemn obligation Sach «ction a sthe Provincial Governme:t! propose in the matter wil!, in due course, be ie submited to you. i Mr. Speaker and Gentlemen of the Assembly : The Accounts for the past year will be p e- sented to you. ‘Lhe Estimates for the current | year’s expenditure, which have been carefally { prepared with a view to economy and general aa ish Society, held on March 10th, the! ‘suing year :— President—W. ©. DesBrisay. ooo First Vice-President—M. P, Hogan. Second Vice-Presidani—T. E. Fiynn, City Marshall ‘Treasurer—D, O'M. Reddin, jr. Mr. President ard Honorahle Gentlemen of the| Seeretary—John Hennessy, (re-elected. ) | Lictpibitve Cnidectl | Sergeant-at-Arms—Jas. Evan, Mr. ‘ie tker and Gentlemen of the Honse of | . Committee of Charity—Timothy Carroll, Sededibte . | Daniel Hogan, Simon Bolger, Patrick Me- ; | Carey, Bernard McPhilips. ; Session, further negotiatiens| Ward Committees — Ward 1—Patrick were carried cu with th Bominion Govern | Hogan, John Bolger; Ward 2—P. P. rom roe Wee taojecs of Ue Fier, resnltibg. | teria | Andrew. Salliven ; Waal S--Sehe [ am happy to inform you, in the remova} of | M } John 4 Gdisk = Word: the stipulation attached by that Government | {.08@8han, John - Quirk oer ¢ ~ to the vote by Parli.ment for the structures | Michael Evan, Jas Edmonds ; Ward 5— Not only | John Hughes, William Barry. Marshallsa—John McAleer, “ince the last assumed as of Federal importance. has the amount apprepriated been paid ‘nto | James Mc- | placed in the estimates of this year to reim-| Philip P. Levie. burse this Province for evrtain other piers./ Standard Bearers —— Patrick Berrigan, Papers on this subject will be laid before you. Henry Smith, Owen McCarey, Jeremiah Several measures, calculated to advance the Sweeney welfare of the Island, and promote the effi- Hall Committee -John Kelly, M. P. ! oer of nee scrvice, 731] be submitted Hogan, Michael Egan. : wr our consideration, Sawais “s , . = f Janjror An I . Q y a , j In committing to vou the work of th» Ses- onttor and Soenings-Sane Lafferty. sien, Lrely with cortiderce upon your patrict-| = == ee ism and zal; and I ask at your hends that co Tne letter of Hen. Daniel Davies will operation and sipport without which I cannot | appear to-morrow. ' hope satisfactorily to discharge the highly ae emma . . - ' un portant duties whieh have been entrusted to No crossing the Straits to-day | m?. May your deliberations be conducted a under the Divine guidance, and may they - + + Pee } Weather Bulleiin. a eee }FEXHE Subscriber offers for rent half the Shop, formerly occupied by Mes rs, | vent fie. or the Ag: ° Probuintities for the next 24 rows tn Bremner Bros as a book and stationery store. | the Maritime Provinces i { ; W. A. BRENNAN. Toronto, March LL 10 4. im Ch’town, March 11, 1885—tf - Fresh weet and north wins; fair, cold : weather. METROROLOGICAL UFFICK Charlottetown Mareh 11, 1885. Hizhest Temperature yesterday, (read at On Consignment. iron, Tin Piates, Pi; Lead of ice fora werk pest. But the Northern ME Co Win vcdeetsknd vyects UGG Liauht as sll locked in the ic« of Georgetown. | Lowest ‘Temperature yesterday, (read at and Ingots Lin. j e a ee I i FRAPS iA ia c's x BP? | ' Nl *& day for the opening ot the Legis- west Lemperature this morniog .... 32 | . ; fa tavare. The Tories are always lucky. | Temperature this morning,at 8 o clock... 7.3 | 7% Tons Round Iron, sizes 4, §, 3 and J inch. | ol a . i Temperature this afternoon at 1 o'clock. .17.0 150 Boxes of Tin Plates, suitable for lobster | Don't forget the mee'ing of the Pairymen’s | *below zero. packers. ' Association te-morrow night, See advt. intninetrcscnipeiaiaiiie ail esl ' 2 Pigs Lend. ee K “MEMBER the Rang Benetit in chu Rtuk on FV eXiay evening utyst pngne se Goxp and Silver Plating of every deserip-| 2 Ingots of Tin. tion done at Rrown's, at the Atheneum, Char- ; PEAKE BROs. & ov lot@atawn ef dant } Chrtewn, Feb 14, 885. i At the annual meeting of the Benevolent | | following officers were elected for the en- House of if COAL | $00 Rarrele WHOLESALE & RII AIL, at GRAND SALE OF FURNITURE! COMMENCING EVERY MORNING ATS AM. —_—-———{} AVING lately increased our motive power and made several additions tofmachin- ery plaut, we are in a beiter postion than ever before to attend to the wants of our customers. Havéng a large stafl of workmen cwployed, our monthly output of Furniture is very large ; but as we do not intend paying the exorbitant rate of insurance asked, we are desirous of keeping our stock down to a certain limit, and to do this we will sell al! | the Local ‘Treasury but a further «nm has been Carron, Patrick Connolly, James Edmonds, | oi: “youds at the lowest possible price FOR CASH. The public are respectfully invited to exawine our stock and ask for prices. Orders by letter promptly attended to, Funeral Furnishing a Speciality. Beau- tiful, Good and Best Value in the Proy imces. MARK WRICHT & CO. THE VIOLIN. eee N “RK. VINNICOMBE is now prepared to a¥A take a limited number of pupils for V ictin Instruction by “Danelas” vouservatory method, which is so complete that each papi - a to form @ part of one harmopized * ody, thereby making the tuition a ples see | ae aoe of the old class drudgery, an tet ‘apils preferred from 12 to 16 y i ‘ : . , ears of age McMEiZ.LAN’s DEPOT, For terms apply at his residence, Water Duneau’s Old Wharf, Street. Ch'town, Feb. 14, 185. Mianel-ttataws New 14 AN THRAOIT & an! all other kinds of March 7—8i wkly 4: ‘Apples. Apples, SALT. SALT. SALT IN STORE: ra a germs PEAKK RROs & OO Ch'town, Feb, id, iss4. BEER & GOFEs, ACTION >> 2Lout YOO yds. choice Cotton Shirtings from 7e. per yard ; black | Now is the time to buy Cottons, | j | i | 1 | FOR MHE HENLEY ROLLER SKATE! and Best! Improvement over all nt | Least liable to get out of repair, and lowest j cost ;—cspecially adapted to Kinks. > Also the ‘‘new HENLEY | SKATE” ! bottoms of fine spring steel an _ by all the best professionel skateys. — Send for illustrated circulars befor ; Professor Fletcher, the celebrated sae | Skater, says: ‘After having tried, | beli every style and kind of skate warthy of tion in this country ard in England, I pronounce the Henley Skate to be far rior to them all, and will oss no other here. after. It is lighter running, quicker jp, movement, and in every respect better than any ot her ”’ WILLIAM READ “SONS, 107 Washireton, Boston, Mage, Agents for the Manufactuger Ch’town, March 10, 18° 5, COAL. 2. N hand, a quantity «f [i ton Gourie Mines and Giace Bay Uval, , Also: Sydney (old mine) Kound Cog) Will be sold for Cash at Suuamer prices, CAPT. JOHN HUGHES, Water Street, Ch'town, May 10, 1°85—I1mo SEED WHEAT, COR SALE CHEAP. wa eee fE°HE best variety of “White livseiag” “eed Wheat, a splendid yielder, goed flour, stiff straw ; best for our soil and climate, JOHN NEW SON, Ch’town. March 9, 1885-—2mos | Liquor Lioense det 1a A LL applications tor Licenses under the A Scott Act and the Acts in amendmen therecf must be filed with me. at my office, zm Georgitown, within the time preseribed by law. My office is held at the ‘fiice of the chief clerk of the County Court of King’s Couuty, in Gecrgetorn, Daicd this 9th dey of March, A. D., 1686, GEARY A BARS, Chief Laspector of Licenses for King’s Cy, Ch’town, March 9, 1884- ——— ee idiprmegenenatipnen 31 wily hi me a ee ee ‘ | i ' TsBE RET Be UNUENIENT ANNGUNGEN HAVE purchased that very complete | Pook and Job Printing and Pook Liading establishment. lately owncd by ESER A NENESER BBGCON., | 4t Queen Street, Charlottetown, ' land have put ihe business into thorough | working orcer, nuder efficient nauagement, acre. in the building it has occupicd for so many years, | Orders from any part of the Poovinge for ‘Printing or Book-Binding The Foreman of the Mechanical Ve part- ment was with the old firm vpwards of fear teen years, so our custeners may be of first-class werk _ Quotations for all kinds cf Printing or Bind ing will be figured as close as the qvalityof the work wili justify. W. A. MBEENNAYN, 41 Quecn Street, Ch’town. A W. D. KNAPP, Manager Ch’tewn Lrai ch. March 5th, 18385— cod wkir 4a ——, ——— WANES, LOST, SOUND, de. OST—Retween the B. L Society's Hall 4 avd Queen Street, a Purse containing’ - sum aft money aod some dccuments The linder will please leave word at this offiee. marti—li pa YA) ANVED—At Hospital for Lusape, six vi men Attendsnts, to whom liberal wages will be paid Aj p'y at the Hospital. wmarchiO Gi A NY Persons willing t+ be trained as Hos- 42 pital Nurses are mquested to make application to the Matrou, at the Prnee Kdward Island Hospital —I) Kk. Maciennad, Secretary mar!0O 3: wkly2i e OST—A _ yecllow-colored Glove (lined), between Boyle’s Tannery and Upper Prince Street. ‘The finder can have the othe oue by applying at the Apothecaries Hall. marcb7 —_——- — — = ——— PV ANtep ivausprateLy— a good ' Cook Apply to Mrs. L. iL Daties, Riverside mar? lw ~ OST—On Orlebsr Street, near the re A dence of ¥. L. Hasgird, Esq, @ Buffalo rewarded by Robe. The finder will be ~— leaving word at this oftice. mar6 tt ——e ‘g*oO LET—A new honse, fronting on Powss! Street. Enquire of Thos. W. Dodd. | j ; ’ he age! mard pat ' XJAUNTING SLEIGH and ae (revers.ble seat) for sale. Apply ub vil pO Bremner. en Mi ONEY WANTED — Provided inteet 4¥2 low ool secunty. Apply at el