[THE DAILY EXAMINER. \" ETTERS TO THE EDITOR. MAY 10, 1890 an baguatioe. Notes and Comments. | _SIR,- l wish to call the attention of ithe public in general, and of the students The A | , published in Cal-| who have attended the Prince of Wales cutta, reports that, ** The price of iron in} College during the past two years, in par- England has lately risen to such a figure|ticular, to what [ consider some unjust that exporters find it pays them to buy up/j|s‘atements which have appeared +a _Dr. i and unserviceable rails from Indian} Anderson’s report on the Prince of Wales railways anc ip them home. hese rai's | College and Normal School. ire W ked u wain by the manulacturers Dr. Anderson says, * During the past to be re-exported io India and the Colon-| two years, the sudents who have been ad- mitted have not been equal to their prede- <* bettten hava thean | COMOes What, let me ask, 18 the cause ET . Jaw tr.dav and | Of this deficiency it certainly cannot be oo a ae wii ae inadequacy of the teaching staff,” eee: wee _ ee ee which, ace ding to Dr. Anderson, at pre- vent o be n ed with interest. Che Lon- sent exiets in the College; for all those se i oe ae ike = students who have been admitted during blis] 3 te cies elias ie |the past two years have been pre] ared by pas argeceggee hb ofa mot.{ teachers who were trained in the Col- oe ee ee as ‘~ : i llege before the deficiency caused in the ao a spo a . S garing teaching staff by the death of our deeply- ne Se ee ee 7 {lamented and efficient teacher, Prof. Le- — : oe naan |Page. In making such a statement, Dr. change is the insertion of small news para | Anderson is only casting a reflection upon “rr * : ible people, ‘ what | bs hy himself and his assistants previous to the ae a I - vs _— ; alter. two past years of their labors; or else he ations are adopted from the Journalism OF) | ald have us to understand that the case quate of the Aas teachers who prepared the students for the Phere can be | lope ol the _ Feco™= | two last examinations have been less quali- : the Panama Canal Commis: | fod to teach, or careless in the important " hat tl Maritime nations should| gyiies which teachers are called upon to RUStattoe ome me ON th pital ex- perform, I ever being carried out. the obli- It still remains to be seen, what IONS c th comp any ire something ID havoc the present deficienc y in the teaching . rhood of 1 759,000,000 Tacs, | staff will cause amongst the students who it W os ” t dont he trattic wish to enter the College or receive le canal when ¢ mpleted, even it WOTK" | licenses to teach. In making the _ state- é its full capacity at the highest pos-) ment above quoted, Dr. Anderson has also sible rates, would not pay interest upon | contradicted what he has said in the rsport su » Sum wove! ments outside of of the proceeding year. He there ac- France will not accept the permanent Te-) | nowledges that the standard was as_ high sponsibility such a charge, when No| 4, in any of the past years. We would sble benefit is to be obtained. Phe re- | hike to know what the Doctor is driving at t of 2 Commissioners makes IC WO) i) making such a statement,—a statement in that womever th ae =. =~ i whieh seat appear to all to wound deeply Lessep’s great urdel mang © will be built el ie feelings of the greatest number of ad- the ined rm es of the prese nt pro- |; Val ed t ren ‘hers engasg ged 12 the professioa ; ; I rsat its bas ait we feel that, in justice to the teachers The two British party leaders, Lord|/throughout the province, including the Salisbury and Mr. Gladstone, have lately | professors of the College, it isthe duty of been given an opportunity of expressing an | Dr. Anderson as a gentleman to make an inion on Imperial Federation. The reso- | explanation, if not an apr logy, forsuch an lution of a public meeting at Leeds was for-| | unfair statement and unjust reflection upon warded to them both Lord Sal is sbury re-|our noblest profession, Trac HER, plied: **I am deeply sensible of the im- sinindtpnnnilat portance of a movement which has for its Extortion. object f iraw closer the ties which bind | _ England and her colonies together, and| Sie,—I wish, through the columns of 3 e a full perrtion between them | vour paper, to draw the attention of the for the de snd advancement of common|Market Committee to the exorbitant interests. These are objects which Her/| charges imposed upon the fishermen by the Majesty's Gover nt, and I believe all} toll gatherer. Whereas, they had to pay statesmen of a irties, have earnestly at | only ten or twelve cents for selling his load , and no effort will be wanting on our] upon the square while Mr. Lewis was clerk, part to further the attainment of these im- | now they are taxed to the tune of forty or portant ends by the aduption of any mea-/ fifty cents, which is looked upon as very sures it is Inour power to take and which | unfair, considering that a load of herring is are likely to be efficacious for the purpose.” | worth only three dollars, or about twenty- This is very different from his remark of a | five cents a hundred. It seems strange year or two ago that Imperial Federation | that the fish-sellers should be taxed so meant to him just so many letters of the| heavily for such a small privilege, while the ‘Iphabet and nothing more. Mr. Giad- butcher has to pay only four cents a quar- me briefly acknowledged the resolution, | ter for selling a carcase of beef worth fifteen ud added that he “did not failto note|dollars, and the miller is charged only four the particulars therein described. cents on a hundred of flour worth two and The Patriot of last evening contains |@ half and three dollars. what purports to be a full report of the ONE OF THE OPPRESSED. speech of Mr. Peters in reply to Hon. Mr. Covehead, May 8, 1890. Ferguson. But we note that there is little in the report—comparatively to what was Personal. said sbout the round hole and the square plug! The at classic illustration is too sug- It is said the Queen will visit Edinburg in gestive to suit the purpose of the Patriot. — cust. fhis leads tou a remark upon the deliberate - A. Brennan, of the Summerside Journal, systematic unfairness be the Patriot [as registered at the Hotel Davies yester- s. tof tha ee a | day. vs 7 a iad i ne ie bg ee a Mr. Paraell’s friends are said to be indig- the Legislature. Everyone who took the aa , a trouble to read this report must have been nant at their le ader's slackness of attendance . ; : .| in the House of Commons. gfru with the tact that the speecnes OF | Mr. Donald Mont tzomery, whose illness supp re of the S vernment were a almost | took a turn for the worse during last night, is ‘variably posed cf in two or three lines | | reported ‘* a little better” this afternoon. of ding statement, while the speeches! We re gret very much to learn that Captain f mer zz rs of the Opposition were set forth | E, Evans, late of the steamer St. Lawrence, with great care. What the readers of the | is seriously ili at his home in Sackville, N. B. Patriot think of its tactics we know not. |. Miss Marguerite St. John, favorably known But we have no hesitation in saying that} in Charlottetown and throughout Canada, they are disreputable. Remembering that | has been engaged by Imre Kiralfy for his re- ie evidence g riven before the Land Com-| vival of “Around the World in Kighty Days.’ a |} John D. Rockefeller, the Standard Oil oe deliberate ly withheld by the}, ;., g, Was a newspaper reporter ra quarter of a Patriot, it is not hard to fathom the | century ago. He picks up millions now as motive which actuates the Paty iol tO give &) easily as he picked up items formerly. ip-sided report of the proceedings in the Jenaph King, Esq., President of the Y. M. Legislature Religious Services. St. Peter’s Church ] ; and Wii, DE Ire has been newly painted | ypened to-morrow,—services as follows Holy Communion, 8 a. m., and 1] a. w., Matins, 10.15, Children’s service, 3.15 p. ee ng, 7 P. n Remember tir Railw ay G spel Meeting in M d’s Hall to-morrow afternoon at four k. Open to al Strangers always wel- ye, Lesson a ‘rs 10-29, **We are urneying unto 2 place of w hich the Lord , I will give it you.” mer vice in Upp oT P rin ‘e Street Methodist Church to-morrow as follows Fee Rev. John Rea 2.30 p. m., Bible Class ‘* Miracles ;*’ 7 p. Rev. T. Kirby. Rev. J. A a pastor of the Baptist | ( , having returned from his trip to the United States, will occupy his pulpit to- morrow atlla.m.and 7 p. m. Sunday! School and pastor's Bible Class at 2.30 p. m. L1\l seats lree ; Strangers cordially welcomed. Services in Zion Church to-morrow con- | lucted by the Lev. Alexander Fal coner, in the morning at II, and in the evening at 7 | o'clock. Morning Prayer Meeting at 10.15, Sabbath School and Bible Classes at 2 30 p.m Che regular gospel meeting will be held to- morrow in the Y. M. C. A, at AD. m. Sub. | ject: ** Feeding the Multitude,” Luke 9-10 to! \ cordial and general invitation is ex- tended to all to come and either hear or speak spout the “ Bread of Life. 2 *-—_—— = Poor-House Horror. A especial from Norwich, N.Y., states that the Chenango poor-house was bu rned on the night of the 7th inst., and that the lives f 11 inmates were lust. The fire ‘ in the insane department. The} p se building for the insane and aj} ] wn were destroyed All depart- | ; I ‘ wded, and but for hard | rk on the part of the keepers the loss of \ l ha wen terrible. There were} provisions for extinguishing the flames. ihe keepers and neighbors gave attention meat snd let : building burn. These | ’ ail rescued w ith the excepti m of 11 id ta, 8 bodies were recovered, the a fiv« wee ipposed to be in the — He 1088 18 90,000, partly insured. I]t SU pposed that the tire was started b ly Oe of the idiuls who attempted to li ght a lamp. K. D. ©, Cures Dyspepsiil. | verdict should not be reduced C. A. in Keewatin, is registered at the Hotel Bake Mr. King intends to be present at the oy ciation meeting to-morrow. Mr. J. D. Lloyd, brother of the Rev. Fred. | E. J. Lloyd, of this city, has just been ap- | pointed organist and cheir master of St. Paul’s C ‘athedral, and musical director of St. Agatha’s en Springfield, Illinois, U.S. A. ‘An excl ange says: In the May number of 'the New England Magazine—not yet in the hands of the public—-there is a good deal of a native of i _artistic work by a young man, | Summerside, P. E. I., and tor a number of years a resident of St. John—Louis A _ Hol. man. | } ,. . | Weare always pleased to chronicle the suc- ' . cess of our Island boys abroad, and to-day we »| are happy to note that our young friends, Mr. George M. Muttart and Mr, Daniel E. Morris, have graduated with honors from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania, Philade'phia. They have further distinguish- ed themselves bv each winning, in competitive examination held for the firat time under the | reguiations of the Civil Service Act, the posi- | tion of Resident Physician to the Philadelphia General Hospital. This hospital is the larg- est in America, and contains a daily average |of more than three thousand patients. Our young friends are the more to be congratu- lated on their well-earned success when one ;considers that the numerous facilities and , splendid opportunities presented by this hos- pital, yearly attract to its examinations the best graduates of the leading medical colleges of the United States. In addition to the above position, Mr. Morris has also competed for, andwon, an appointment as Resident Phy sician to the Howard Hospital and [n- oraery for Incurables, Broad and Catherine reets, Philadelphia. Dr. G. M. Muttart is the son of Dr. Muttart, of Souris, and Dr. Morris the son of Mr. Patrick Morris, of Mill- | ' i cove, P. E. Island. Supreme Court M AY 10. i John M. Nicholson vs. Trustees of School District, No. 164 —Tried Hilary Verdict for plaintift or $100. granted to show cause why the to $50 was this morning. Court took time to ;consider. Hodgson, Q.C., for plaintiff; A. Peters and Morson for defendants. Patrick O’Mullin vs. John Joy. Action /on promissory note. Court takes time. | Court adjourned til) Friday, the 5th | June next. i, De Gis Guaranteed, i Yerm last. Rule nisi argued ee _DALY EXAMINER, MARRIED. At the Manse, Summerside, on the 24th | ult., by Rev. Henry Dickie. Archibald Mc- Doug ald, of Coleman, to Miss Jane Wilson, of Oo’ Les ary. e& NED DIED. \t Moncton, on May 8th, inthe 3lst year of her age, M. Miriam, beloved wife of R. 8 Hocken, and youngest daughter of Eben. I, Cowling. At Margate, on April l4tb, Hiram Thomp- son, Ksq., in the 67th year of his age, leaving a wile, two sons and three daughters to mourn their loss. As Searletown, on April 29th, of inflamma- tion of the lungs, John H. Best, son of Richard Best, of Northam, aged 20. At Surrey, Lot 58, on 9th March, of heart disease, Donald Currie, aged 78 years, At Mill Valley, on the 12th ult, Isabel, aged 73 years, beloved wife of John Connell, At North Bedeque, on the 17th ult., Wm McDonald, aged 69 years, leav ing awidow and two daughters to mourn their logs. At Covehead Road, on the 2ad ult., Thomas Rielly aged 68. At South West, Lot 16, on the 25th ult., of inflammation of the lungs, Charlotte Lottie Bell, third daughter of James and Annie Birch, aged 8 months. D. C. for the $ CONNOLLY ESTATE. BUILDING LOTS. Sale Monday, at 11 o'clock. K. Stomach. XHE PLAN OF ABOVE LOTS has been} chaoged in order to make the Lots more suitable for purchasers. i; Improved Plan can be seen at sale. EK. H. NORTON & CO., Auctioneers. may 10 Kent IWiills Flour. Tenders for Old Boiler. .. sacaiieede will be received until | SATURDAY, 17th inst., for the purchase of the Old Boiler lately taken out of the steamer | William at this port, each tender te state a | lump sum that he is willing to pay for same, | with such articles as belong thereto. Purchasers to take possession and remove by Ist June next. facturers and marked at Specially addressed to the) R. McMiLLAN. may8—d&w her guar pio jour tl 17th Excursion to Summerside, SPECIAL TRAIN will leave Charlotte- town on Monday, May 12th, at 4 o'clock ! (local time), taking the performers and friends to Mr. Earle’s Grand Concert, *““H. M. S. Pinafore.” Return fare, $1.00. aes Alle J, 1, COLLINS, M.D, Physician and Surgeon, HAS OPENED AN OFFICE IN Milton House, Kent Street, Ch’town. may7 — lw wky di New Dental Office. 7 W Charlottetown and surrounding coun- try, that we have opened a PERMANENT DENTAL OFFICE over Carter’s Seed Store, Queen Street, opposite the Ma-ket Square, and that we will be pleased to receive calle from any who may require our services, or for examination and consultation, which will be FREE. Though we propose to offer great in- ducements in the way of reduction in prices, etc., we will in every case guarantee satisfac- tion to our patients, and use only the best artificial teeth and material thet can be pro- cured, J. A. Stackhouse having been iden- tified with the Canada Dental Manufacturing Co., of Ottawa, previous to his college course, we are therefore enabled to buy our goods at manufacturers’ prices and give our patrons the benefit. We therefore offer best sets of Teeth, Canadian, American or English make, mounted on red, black or maroon vulcanite rubber bases, for "$8. C0, and all operations in Dental Surgery, Operative and Mechanical Dentistry proportionately low. We cheer- fully solicit your patronage. Respectfully yours, E BEG to announce to the people of SATURDA Y, CARPETS ——AIND—-—— Oil loths : 8 BALES JUST RECEIVED, Manu- Bought direct from the Low Prices. HOSIERY, GLOVES, COLLARS, SHIRTS, TIES. New Styles and Low Prices. H&tRRIS & 8S Oh’town, May 3, 1890. STEWART. STACKHOUSE & STACKHOUSE, Dental Surgeons. may7—dy 4i wy li Eligible and Handsome BUILDING & PASTURE LOTS, mm 3a eee AM instructed by John McGill, sell by Auction, on 1 Dy Thursday, t5th day of May, at 11 o’clock, on the premises. Esq., to A number of Building and Pasture Lots. situated in one of the most desirable parts of the City, being high, dry and excellent view. For plan, etc., see handbills. RB. BEARISTC Oe asdetreen Ch'tawa, Spril 80 | Letter Copying Books, Invoice Books, Wallets, Pocket Books, etc., etc. Periodicals, Music, Lilustrated Papers, O.d Books, we and make to look as good as new. ccount Books! enim TAYLOR & GILLESPIE. —— x )—————- UR STOCK OF BLANK BOOK PAPERS IS NOW COMPLETE. Come in and see them, and get prices for Ledgers, Day Books, Cash Books, Journals, We Chailenge Competition! MAY 10, 1890. } | ey ni JAS. PATON & C0, NVITE THE PEOPLE OF CHAR. LOTTETOWN and Surrounding Dig. tricts walk to through their Store and inspect the Latest Novelties and Newest Fashions for the Summer. Every | Department full of Novelties and Bar The Latest Novelties in Manties, Jackets, Millinery, Black Silks, Dress Fabrics, Rib- bons, Laces Mada, ete Special ~ Bargains in Carpets, Curt Window Blinds, Curtain P. les, ete ‘gains, also, L sins, JAMES PATON & C0, PRINT DEPARTMENT. — A grand selection in the latest styles pe English Prints, Zephyrs, Sateens, Muslins, ete, =a srveneseretipeainenbendaseneeann ——. | LADIES’ UNDERCLOTHING.—Enor- mous purchase of fine Underelothing— Chemises, Night Dresses, Knickers, ete. — JAMES PATON & CO. DRESS DEPARTMENT. —London pur- chases are now to hand, and a magnificent lor they are. Immense purchases of double width Biack All- ‘Wool Nun's Veiling, 42 inches wide, for 27 cents per yard ; also, a big lot of single width All-Wool Beigea, only 13 cents per yard. ROBES! ROBES !—We cannot help feeling just a little conceited about our col- lection of Robes. Our buyer has spared no pains to procure everything stylish, and the resuit is immensely gratifying. Borders, Vigoreux Beiges, Embroidered, ete. JAMES PATON & CO. CARPETS. —-We are now showing the full range of new seasen’s Carpets, in Wil- tons, Velvets, Brussels, Tapestry, Scotch and Hemps. We have the largest variety, the best designs, and lowest prices. Before buying a Carpet, come and see our stock. We don’t press anyone to buy. Come and compare with what you see in other stores. MEN AND BOYS’ CLOTHING.—A big stock to select from. Prices as low as any in town. PATON & CO’'S. MOURNING GOO DS —This is one of our best Departments. Our buyer takes special care in selecting the most suitable goods for Mourning Dresses. We are offering good bargains in Slack Silk Warp Henriettas. WATERPROOF CRAPE.—This Crape is made wholly of Si sak and may be exposed to rain, and afte r drying gradually does not spot. For all kinds of Dry Goeds, ~-TRY— JAMES PATON & (0, Market Square. April 9° ~?, Ch’town, 1890, CARD. ee Careful attention G given to the BINDING of Works of Art, Magazines, | etc., any style or price. Also. : Wood Cuts, ete., from any stain, a clean Old Pictures, Steel Engravings, TAYLOR & & GILLESPIE Gh'iown, Mey 6, 1896. NORTH SIDE QUEEN DR. H. 0. JOHNSON, Phy sician and Surgeon, CHARLOTTETOWN, VRFICE: Kept Street, next door to E House, 48