perro Local and Other Jiems. - ee . Cuoice Motasses, 40 cents a gallon, at Beer & Coft’s. Ha! Ha! Ladies’ Exquisite Wa.Lxrne Boors at Bore. hams—wkly 4i Timothy and Clover at Haszard's’ Agricultural Store.—li wkly 3i ‘Tuts being Ascension Day, special services were held in St. Dunstan’s Cathedral and in St. Peter's and St. Paul’s Churches. C. P. Firrcner has received a choice supply of new Music, and is selling at halt price. Tue attention of the Postmaster General is directed to the letter of ‘‘ More Anon,” on our first page. Try Iv.—That Superior TEA at Beer & Sons is now retailing at 36 and 40 cents.-May 22. A TELEGRAM from Point du Chene informs us that the Hon. Minister of Marine, Mr. Brecken and Mr. W. W. Stumbles left for Summerside, in the Princess of Wales, this afternoon. ‘Tue Baby Carriages have been received at the ‘‘Diamond Bookstore,” and are selling very low. A pareve called the Orquell, 730 tons, built for Messrs. J. J. Yorston, was launched at Pictou yesterday. She was the {first launch- ed in Pictou for several years. Tuar Refined Sugar at Beer & Sons is very nice and so cheap, only 84 cents per 1b. —May 22, °79. THERE were 434 immigrants, bound for the West, at breakfast, at the immigration shed, Montreal, on Tuesday morning. The Eng- lish, Irish and Scotch will settle above Tor. onto. Caprain Ganan of the 20th Regiment arrived from Halifax yesterday evening. He is to-day engaged at inspecting and identifying the different British pensioners resident in this Province, who meet him at the office of Mr. John Robins, Java Corre just received at Beer & Goff's. A two-story dwelling-house in Frederic- ten, N. B., occupied by a family named White, was burned by incendiaries on Wed- nesday morning, on account of occupants being objectionable to the residents of the vicinity. KeeLers MARMALADE at Beer & Goff's. We learn that a 12 hours walking match will take place in the Citizens’ Skating Rink the second week in June. The match will be managed by a Committee of the Rink Directors. Liberal prizes will be offered. Particulars will be published in a few days. Fresu tor of Fancy Biscuits at Brrr & Gorr’s. WE see by the Canada Gazette that Roder- ick Munroe, Esq., has resigned his position of official Assignee of King’s Co., instead of being appointed, as stated in yesterday's issue. We understand that the By-law for levying city assessment will be tested in the Stipen- diary Magistrate's Court te-morrow as As this is a very important matter, it would benefit many of our citizens to be present, as they will there certainly learn how the City Assessment Law stands. Tose Thirteen Dollar Grey Tweed Suits at Beer & Sons, are really splendid value, and quite nobby.—May 15. THREE SPECIALTIES that defy competition — an improved variety of Carrot ; Haszard’s im- proved Swede Turnip; Onion Seed that will ive satisfaction sowed any time this month. The above to be had on/y at Haszard s Agri- cultural Store, Queen Square (west).—w th m Correcrions.—In yesterday’s issue there were one or two inaccuaacies resulting from incorrect information given our reporter. The tonnage of the brigt. L. J. Westaway (sold yesterday) is 278 tons—not 478 as stated. Rev. Mr, Lathernis in Charlottetown not in Halifax, and though he has been sufferin from inflammation of the eyes, he has not h slow fever. He will be able to attend to his duties on S inday next. The ‘‘ Times,’ of the 20th says: ‘‘ Yester- day some twelve persons, from Prince Ed- ward Island, passed through Moncton, en route to Colorado and Dakota, and the day previous about a dozen yong men, from Truro and vicinity, passed through here on their way to Winnipeg.” Fresu Fics, Dates, Prunes, etc., Beer & Gorr’s, Tue Steamer Worcester sailed for Boston this evening with a cargo of produce and the following passengers:—Mr. Francis L. Mc- Aulay, Misses Maggie McDonald, Flora Mc- Donald, Isabella McLeod, Minnie Fox, Mr. John Mahon, Mrs. Hubert three daughters and son, John Stewart, Miss Mary Ann Bagan, Kate McDonald, Maggie Dodd, Hugh McLeod, Miss Jane McDougall, Wm. Molyneux. Ar the Stipendiary Magistrate's Court, this forenoon, John Craig, drunk and incapable, was fined 50 cents and costs. Thomas Essory, Charles Cairns, M. Butcher and James Mc- Leod, summoned for non-payment of dog-tax, were ordered to pay the same with costs. Charles Hamilton disowned the dog for which he was summoned, and was ordered to hand it over to the Police. Fresh Marmalade and jams in bulk at Beer & Goff's. Crickxer. —‘* Foretaners ” va. ‘‘ NATIVEs.’ —This most interesting match will be played on the grounds in Victoria Park, on the Queen’s Birthday. Wickets will be pitched at 10.30 a.m. A glance at the names of the Elevens will show that a well-contested game! may be expected. St. Patrick’s Band will play on the grounds from 3to 5p.m. Visitors are respectfully requested to keep well outside the ground, so as not to interfere with the fielders. The players must be on hand sharp. Any .man who is late will be liable to be struck, out of the Eleven. ‘* Foreigners ”— Freelarad, Liddell, Disney, MacLeod, Finlay, Higgs, itchell, Morrison, Kennedy, Mc- Acthur @and Newbery. ‘‘ Natives’? — Dr. Jenkins, ®Hobkirk, os. ten. Yoo, 2. A. Longworth@ps. V. Longworth, Moore, L. H. Davies, B, Wavies, ir., 8. Jenkins, Weeks. . ei Ha!—Have you seen those! London House. EX “PRINCE EDWARD,” NOW OPENING, A PORTION OF OUR SPRING — AND— SUMMER STOCK. AJaMES & Ub ARGOSY. The greatest achieve- ment of modern times is accomplished in the new Argosy Suspender. By its novel construc- tion, rubber or any elas- tic material is entirely done away with. There is no possible strain on any of the buttons, whatever the position of the wearer. It is the most com- fortable suspender ever invented, Try a pair, For Sale, Wholesale and Retail, —AT THE— May 5, 1879. 1 Hust! sa hcadinian aed = SOTO T Ee = —-——~—:0: = PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND PRAILWAY. creme 'Time Table No. 12—Summer Arrangement. On and after Tuesday, May 27th, 1879, ne etree apenas = TRAINS GOING EAST (Read Down.) TRAINS GOING WEST (Read Up.) | Railway Office, Ch’town, May 22, 1879.—pat pres her ar ne sp sj kea 6i ATTA xX. eee > STATIONS. No. 7, No. 5, No. 3, No. 1, No. 2, No. 4, No. 6, No. 8, MIXED. MIXED. EXPRESS. | EXPRESS. | EXPRESS. | EXPRESS. MIXED. MIXED, “iis ilaen tslidasinidieecalt-wieniaedid lieiel cine sot |} ———___-____- —___ —__ sian : Ar. 7.40p.m. Ar. 12.40p.m. |Tigniah ............. Dp.5.15a.m. | Dp. 6.20a.m. ‘6.40 * 12.00 ** jAlberton............ 65.55 | Dp. 7.45 * i BSL | 11.17a.m.|O’Leary.........---- “6.41 | “* 8.54“ ‘a + 20.60 **. [Pew Bm............ “ Tee ff ** 10.20 “ ce ie & O48 < | Welliggton.......... eee | * io \Dp. 2.25 ** Dp. 9.10 ** . . Ar.8.45 ** | Ar, 12.05 ( I 3 r : -m, Ar. 9.00p.m. \Ar. 1.50 * § Ar, 06 «+ | [Smee «>>. Dp.5.30p.m. | Dp.12.40 Dp. 9.05a.m. cee OE eee “© §.28 ** |Kensington.......... ow. . 4 meri? ee. 1. an se 7.45 acs ‘ec 12.34 ‘ce “é 8.00 “ce County Line eee 2 2a «<é 6.24 ‘i | 7 1.55 be “cc 10.20 “ec “a “12.35 ‘+ 7.53 ** |Breadalbane......... | “eqn . "a “ Ge? * ** 11,40a. m.| | ae Hunter River........ | * @oye “ 9.44 * *“* 11.07 ** ‘* 6s 7 11 * 1s. B3B 1M, Wiltebine.......4.,. Beef ae - 20° “tia * 6.47%. {Dp.10,20 * ‘“<- 627 :*' — Jae | ‘Ar. 3.50 * ** 12.18p.m, Ar. 10.25 be ok Te Ar. 8.05 «| \Dp. 3.55 “ *P Dp. 5. 25p.m | Dp.10.05 ** ‘Sharlottetown....... Ar. 4.15% |Ar.}2.40 ‘ Ar. 7.40p.m., Ar. 9.55a.m. | | Dp.4.30p.m |Dp. 6.50a.m. | as 7.18 ** oe 9.38 * | Royalty wee. os. 7a 6 4.49 *5 e 7, 13 * yp. 6.00 **) |Dp.8.40 « fing \Ar.5.45 “ |Ar. 8.30“ Ar. 5.40 *§ |Ar.8.30 vf | a Sew ere rae... | Dp.6.00 * |Dp. 8.50 “ - i "yee | EE ee eee le 7 ee | ‘ ‘Dp. 3.45‘ |Dp.7.10 | Georgetown..........| Ar.7.26 ‘© ‘Ar.10.45% | (Sa cna anna ca == © _ — — =r SOURIS BRAWCE. Trains Going West, \Trains Going East, (read up.) er : . : (r down. ) No. ll, | No.9, | STATIONS. |~Nor 10, | No. 12, MIXED, | EXPRESS. EXPRESS. MIXED. Ar. 5.40p.m. | Ar. 8.25a.m.|Mt. Stewart Inc‘|Dp.5.55p.m Dp.8.45a.m. Cpe tS Te See ak «ks es ae “iw” * Oe 1: TSR. 1G Bee son “¢5*:' “Sa “313 | «633 |Harmony........ “7,47 | “1112 Dp.2.50 “* |Dp.6.15 ** ‘Sonris .......... Ar.8.05 ** | Arll.35 “ MACNAB, SUPERINTENDENT AND ENGINERR- BANKRUPT STOCK. THE SUBSCRIBER WILL SELL, AT AUCTION ! Monday, the 26th instant, fav ll o’CLOCK IN THE FORENOON, At the Halfway House, VERNON RIVER, Part of the Stock and the House- hold Furniture of George O'Neill, an Insolvent, Consisting of --1 Single Sleigh, 1 Double Sleigh, | Wood Sleigh; 1 Hearse, 1 Ped- lar’s Box, 1 Coach Top, 1 Shifting Pole, } Vis-a-Vis Wagon, 1 Cart and Truck, 1 Express Wagon and Pole, | sett Harrows, 1 Roller, 1 pair of Cart Wheels (unfin- ished), lot of Bar Iron, | pair Bellows, 1 Anvil, lot of Horse-shoes, | Wheelbarrow, 1 Cow, 3 Pigs. SHOP FURNITURE—1 Desk, 3 Showcases, 3 Stools, 3 Lamps & Brackets, 1 Stove & Pipe. BAR FIXINGS—Decanters, Tumblers, Bar Clock, &c., &c. HOUSEHOLD Chairs, Pictures, Sideboards, Bedsteads, Bedding, Carpets, Mats, Sofas, Book- stand, Books, Washstands, Kitchen Utensils, &c., &e. Also, 2 Horses, 1 Safe 1 Organ. s® TERMS CASH, Casks, Ale Pumps, Jars, Water Font, FURNITURE — Tables, | CARD. L J. WILLIAMS, formerly of the firm of - Williams & Crowley, Meridian Street, Boston, and late CUTTER with Mr. C. E. Robertson, begs leave to inform his friends and the public that he has opened a Custom Tailoring ESTABLISHMENT. At 24 Queen STREET, OPPOSITE THE ANCLO-AMERICAN TELE- CRAPH OFFICE, Where he is prepared to Cut, Trim, and make Garments in the LATEST FASHION, AND AT MMIODERATE PRICES. Satisfaction Guaranteed, Ch’town, May 13, 1879.-—eod. W. W. WELLNER HAS JUST OPENED A SPLENDID LOT —or— COLORED GOLD Setts, Brooches, Far-rings, Bracelets, Lockets, Necklets, Solitaires, Scarf Pins, Shirt Studs, &c., &c. —ALso-— B. WILSON HIGGS, AUCTIONEER. Ch’town, May 17, 1879—eod, wkly Lin. , ) y Wants. Lest, Found, &c, 17 ANTED—A man with a good outiit to Peddle TINWARE. Apply to G. E. MILLNER, Upper Queen Street. [may 22 QGhop to Let.—-One of the best Business Stands in the city, in Newson’s Building, opposite Post Office ; lately in the occupation of Robert Brown. Possession given immedi- ately. Apply to Joun Newson. (21 tf FEW Permanent or Transient Boarders LA. can get first-class accommodation in ene of the pleasantest and most convenient parts of the City. Apply at the Examiner Office. [may 20] OR SALE CHEAP.—! English Plate Mirror, 1 Shop Stove (both nearly new.) For particulars, apply at the EXAMINER Orrice.—Ch’town, May 20. dw LET, at SOURIS EAST, a well- finished Two-story Dwelling-House in the centre of the town, fronting on Chapel street, containing 20 rooms and shop ; also Stable, Coach-house and Shed, and Well in the yard. For particulars, apply to JOHN HARPER, on the premises, or to the owner, W. W. LORD, Charlottetown. May 19, 1879—pat 41 OTICE,.—The subscriber having, for the present, rented Mr. D. Wilson’s old stand, next door to Mrs. F. McCarron’s, will be happy to supply his customers as usual. A large supply of the most approved kinds of Turnip Seeds on hand. P. G. FRASER, Richmond St. May 20, 79. 6w wkly. Ts LET—A large two-story Dwelling House, beautifully situated on North side ae ’s Square, containing seventeen Rooms, | good cellarage, Coach House and Stables. En uire for particulars at King Square Furniture GOLD AND SILVER | WALTHAM & GENEVA A GOOD SHOW OF ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, Eight-Day and Thirty Hour CLOCKS! W. W. WELLNER, 81 North Side Queen Square. Ch’town, May 12—5i 2aw 4i wk pat ar pres 4i WHAT, NEVER 2 ELL, ‘‘hardly ever” do you see such elaborate bargains in Books, Stationery, and Fancy Goods, AS DAILY HAD AT THE DIAMOND BOOKSTORE $5 North Side Queen Square. THEO. L. CHAPPELLE. P. S.—A few Children’s Rubber ‘‘ Pina- fores,” which may be seen by ‘‘our sisters, our cousins, and our aunts.” Ch'town, May 13, 1879-—eod BE THE DAILY EXAMINER, for the latest news—local and telegraphic Warerooms. {may 1—pat pres lm] WATCHES: HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Horses, Cow, Wagons, Harness, I will sell at Auction, at my Sale Room, Queen Square, ON FRIDAY NEXT, 23rd inst., at 2 o'clock, MARES, 1 Cow, 1 Vis-a-Vis Wagon, 1 double seat Wagon, 1 Iron Axle Cart j (new), 1 Truck Body, 1 set Driving Harness, 1 set Cart Harness. —-ALSO-- 1 Wal. and Fancy Repp Parlour Suit, 1 Sofa, 1 Lounge, 3 Easy Chairs, 1 Round Table, C. S, and Wood Chairs, Cook Cases, Pictures, : Parlour Stoves, Carpets, Crockery and Tin | ware, Iron and Wood Bedsteads, Ex. Mat- ' trasses, Feather Beds and Pillows, 1 Oak and Walnut Trimmed Bedroom Suit, Chests of | Drawers, Washstands, Toilet Sets, Looking Glasses, Cooking Stove and Cooking Utensils, | ete., ete. WILLIAM DODD, Ch’town, May 20 —2i Auctioneer. Insolvent Act of 1875 and In the matter of James Duncan, Jehn Fer- guson Robertson, and Robert Robinson Hodgson ; trading under the style, firm | and name of James Duncan & Co. } | Amending Acts, By PUBLIC AUCTION, will be sold ON WEDNESDAY, ‘the 2ist day of MAY, at 12 O'CLOCK, noon, at Duncan’s Wharf, Charlottetown, where she now lies, | The Brigantine ‘“‘ L. J. Wesraway,” built at P,; K. Island, in November, 1871, 278 tons register. Length, 125 feet; breadth, 27.2. depth, 12.9. This fine vessel was thor- oughly repaired at Pictou in May last, and had a complete new sct of Masts, metalled, and reclassed®at Lloyd’s, Al in red, for three years. . Spars, Sails and Rigging, —-ALSO- At the Public Wharf at Pictou, where she now lies, on FRIDAY, the 23rd day of MAY, at 12 o’clock, noon, The, Brig ‘‘ Peeress,” built in P. E. Island, in August, 1877, 249 tons register. Length, 104 feet; breadth, 25.8; depth, 12.9. Classed Al 7 years at Lloyds, has \ a very good outfit, and loaded with deals under a charter for Liverpool, G. B. Terms at sale. For further particulars, ap- ply to B. WILSON HIGGS, Assignee, Charlottetown, P. E. Island, 23rd April, 1879.—2aw t sale [24, COMMERCIAL ‘Union Assurance Company, OF LONDON, ENCLAND. CAPITAL - - $12,500,000. NSURANCE effected against Fire on all descriptions of Property throughout the Island. sa Low rates and rrompr settlement of losses. HORACE HASZARD, Agent for P. E. Island, | Ch’town, Dee, 20, 1878— To WEEKLY EXAMINER, — Per- sons having relatives or friends abroad, and desiring to keep them informed concerni 'P. E. Island, cannot do soin a better or cheek ‘er way than by subscribing to Tus WEsa.¢ Examrxer. Sent, postpaid, to any address /m Great Britain, the United States, or the ' Dominion, on receipt of One Dollar, i