ae Pra aT Local and Other Items. § Foor-BALL.—Feot-ball at the park tomorrow af.ernoon, at 3.30 o'clock. asic A Cuaxes.—The steamer Southport let fic West River at 3 o'clock to-d Ly. ik sini Lanyon Marcuep.—We learn that Joe Lianen and Jake Kilrain have been match- ed to fig..t for large atak«s, - Trevepiuontic.—Orwe!ll, Eldon, Brush Wharf and Vernon River Bridge are now connected with the Telephone Exchange. sincetill dt Miae Tue Mrramicnt. The steamer Miramichi is expected here trom Montreal, via Summer- side, this evening or early tomorrow morning. ———_ Sace.—Rememember the sale of Farming Impiements, &., at ** Huntington the late residence of the Hon. James Warbu on, Oj Mo nday, Sth inst., at 11] o'clock a. m. iltiael TEMPERANCE —A meeting of Orient Divi sion, for the electiva and installation of offl ers, will be heid this evs ning, in J. D. Me Leod’s Halil, at eight o'clock sh ‘rp. A ful attendance is requested. nieuwe Porice Cocrr.—John Trainor, drunk, $! or 4 days; Nei! Stewart,drunk and figoting on the streets, $l or 4 days; Juhn Stewart, «io, do.; John MeCoubray, do, 50c., Donald Far- quharson, assauli, $5. dated, GospreL Meerive.—There will be a gospel meeting in the Y. M. C. A. Hall on Sunday afternoon, next, at 4o'clock. This meeting is o>-n to both men and women. Subject: seek- jug the lest,—st. Luke 15 ch ip., verse 1-7, secitidittiec ta STocK Sm'ePprED YR TERDAY.—The follow- ing gentlenen took away stock yesterday as follows: D. St. Clair Smith, Peticodiac, N. B., | lamb; Walter Fowler, Sackville, N. B.. 1 horse; Ira H. Horne, Houlton, Me., 10 horses; W. A. Vinal, Aroostook, N. o h rses, ihihiinaiiiiaiieail A PROGRESS! Crry.—The Toronto as seSsors Mave compl ted th ir labors, and the tov‘al Ase semen! ammeunts to $113,183,828, as compared with $98,297,901 for last year, show. ing au increase of 14,835,927. The population of the city aceording to the assessors is 138,- i150, an iucrease of 11,93) during the year. tii lian From THE LumserR ReGions.—Lumber operations during the coming winter on the upper Ottawa promise to be the most exten. sive for several years. Reports from Mattawa state already 7,000 s>anty men have passed through that place on their way to upper Ottawa lumber districts, sealed Arrer Tue Company. ~The Hamilton, Ont Powder Company tias taken action for S10, 000, against the Guarantee ¢ vompany of North America for a policy of insurance upon thei: cashier, Samuel Johnson, who committed suicide. Shortly after Johnson's death it transpired that he wasa defaulter to the extent of about $5,000, cis iain New Exarerrion Grorxps axp Drrvine PakkK;—Ali parties who have subscribed fo stock, alsw all others interested in the Driving Park and Exhibition Grounds enterprise wii] pe $e sttenda meetings at Divies & Nuther- land's office on Monday evening next at eight 0 dlock, to « ompiete the purchase of grounds, and to appoint a4 Managing committe. wisi cncaa’s Looks Like Business —We are pleased to see tuat tie promotors of the new Exhivition groonds aod Driving Park are receiving warm encouragement. Over $9000 have already been tak n, and applications for the baiance are constant. We approve of the determina- tiva of the management to allot the stuck gen- erally, and not to permit it to be taken hy a few persons. Every citizen is interested, the merchant, the professional man, and the ar- tisan alike, and all should have an interest in its management. ancadlge Mortuary Srartistics.—We are indebted to Dr, Johuson for the following statistics for the month of September: — Total deaths, 16 As compared with September, 1887, 13; 1886, i4; 188 >, 15; INS4, 16. Age at death: Unde 5 years, 3; from 5 to 41, 6; trom 62 to 87, 7 Average at déath, 39 1-2 years Causes of death: Cholera infantam, -1, Measles, 1; ty- phoid fever, 1; m sningitis, 1; brouchitis, 1, disease of liver, 1; consumption, 3; old age, 3; other, 4. Religion: Provestants, 11; Cath- olies, 5. Nutiouality: English, 6; Scvtch, 5; Irish 5. Sex: 2: females, 14. -_ -o—— Sate News.—The following vessels were in port at Souris on the 4th inst; —Séylla, Nauss, Luanenvurg; E Gerria, Woif, Petite Riviere; Parisian, G. Nanss, Lunenburg; Alice, Chase, Provincetown, Mass; Lois, Larkum, Cascum- pec; Milford Guy, Borden, Alberton; Moro Castle, Nauss, Gloucester, Mass; Mayflower. McKinnon, do; Rapid Transit, White, do; Mystery, Swim, do; Wm D Daisley, McDon aid, do; Lizzie Centre, Smith, do; Nutwood, Lord, Sours; Samael Drake, Tierney, do; Waterfall, Cuiverie, do; Minnie Mac, ——— Isiac’s Hirbor; Cruiser C H Tupper, Quigley iaster. 2.7 Maies, , ’ eiiliniiicaas Fox Boston. —The steamer Worcester, Captain Nickerson, sailed for Boston last even- ing with the usual cargo and the following pasteayers:— Miss Macpinerson, Mrs. J. Mac- Kenzie, Miss Kate McLeod, E. Musick, Mrs. Joly Seutuer, Jessie Gillis, Mrs. M. A. Hume, Miss Bele Hume, Mrs. Bell, Mrs. Anne Wil- liams, Mrs. Mauro, R. Beuce, Mrs. Cirmich- ael, Miss M. Carmichael, R. C. McCo:mack, R. R. Waterman, Mrs. Waterman, Mrs. A. Kelly, Mis: E. Fialayson, Mra. McLean, Mrs. Mary McLean, A. Simmons, M. Milard, Miss Richards, (reurge Richards, Mrs. R. McAttee, Mr. Morrow, Mrs. McLaren, P. McLean, ™. McLean, A. McLean, Mrs. McLean, J. Mac- donsid, M. A. Macdonald, Mrs. Stewart, C. Anderson, B. Burge, Mrs. McVane, F. C. Clarke, A. McLeod, M. McLean, and Mrs. Appl by. elciniciiacilils Correcrion.—-In the prize list of the Provincial Hxhibition, the first prize should have been accorded to F. T. Newbery, Dunk River Fact Ty; the sesond to the Cornwall Cheese Factory. Subsequently tothe publication of the list, the cheese exhibited by Mr. McLeod was ruled out, 48 not having been manufsctured this year. on. D. Kerguson was the winner of the first prize for pure-bred down ram of any ’ge—not Robert D. Ferguson, as printed. Mr, Philip 1. McMahon, of Large & Son, Secured the first prize fr the best varni-hed CaPoaze with MeCaskill’s Standard Var- Hi > and also obtained a diploma for the ‘st buuyy. The baggy was buiit by Messrs Lirge & Son. Messrs. McKie & Mefruuyali took second prize ior bugyy. sieiiceaiitaliiaialladbinate Weajher Huiletin. Toroxto, Oct. 5.—-10 a. m. _ Moderate winds; fair weather; not wuch Change in tempe: ature. atditien Qpera and Field Glasses received toxay we Wi Dag/ter' a, Ownrerve Di. THE SPseoraL Despatours TO Tuk ExaMINnen. The Fredericton Races, FREDERICTON, Oct, 4. Despite acold wind over 1,000 persons patronized the races this aftervoon. The yrand stand was completely tilled, the per centage of ladies being unusualiy large. Uhere was fine sport. All the events with one exception being keenly contested. frst event was the stake race 1886, mile heats, best two in three. The) starters were Belmont, by Haferman of Fredericton, Nervia, of St. Joha, The Prince Charles, of Woodstock, aud Sagitta | vt = Sussex. Neriva distanced the | tield in the first heat —time, 3.01}. i In the three minute class, for $125, mue heats, best three in tive, Sussex Lass took | first place, Blackbird second and Disap- | puintment third. Best time 2.344, lu the race for foals of 1884, mile heats, hree in tive, Lady Max, St. John, tirst, in three straight heats. Wuadflower, of Char- lottetown, failed to get a place. To-morrow’s races excite great interest, and there is considerable betting to-night on the different contests. The track is in splendid order and very fast time is ex- pected, Sad Death of Mrs. Selig. Hawirax, Oct. 4. The evidence taken on the request of the S. P. C. A. at the coruner’s in4jUest, concerning the death of Mrs. Selig, shows that an investigation was necessary. The doctor was sent for to pull her teeth. He vave her ether, and her husband held her hands. After a number of teeth were ex. tracted, she revived and begged them to let hergo. Her husband let go her hands, but Dr. Andrews said, ‘* Dawn you, hold on,” and some more teeth were extracted, Afterwards the doctor gave her something tu ease the pain, when she dragged herself to her bedroom moaning piteously. She became unconscious in a short time and died. — Dr. Jacques performed a post mor- tem. Other evidence will be offered. , Montreal Miscellany. Montreal, Oct. 4. Bishop Morean, of St. Hyaciuthe, left to-night for Rome, to attend the opening of the Canadian Seminary there. Abbe Collin leaves to-morrow. The 8.8. Parisian was got afloat and has arrived in port. Her hull is uninjured She was delayed altogether about sixteen hours, and the passengers, who did not dis- embark at Quebec, remained on bvard all the time. Leon Dupris was found hanging fia stable in the reur of his house, ar LaPrairie, ‘ast night. He went home drunk last night when his wife turned him out of doors. The French Board of Trade have passed # Teso Ution pequesting wholesale merchants to refuse a discharge tu any man burnt out, whose stock was not insured to the amount uf at least 60 per cent. seaiiliaiilice Wia The Whitechapel Murders, T.onpon, Oct. 4. The British Medical Journal, referring to the Whitechapel murders, Says: The Coronor’stheory thattheassassin s work was carried on under impulse of pseudo-scien tific mania, has been exploded by a first attempt at serious investigation. It is true that a foreign physician inquired, a year or two ag», as to the possibility of securing parts of the body for the purpose of scien- tific investigation, but no large sum was oifered, and the physician in question is of the highest respectability and exceedingly well accredited. Killing a Bear. Kineston, Ont., Oct. 4. A black bear, weighing 400 pounds, was killed near here this morning. Geo. Bab- cock came near lusing his life in the en- counter. The bear buried his teeth in his thigh, lacerating the flesh badly, A dog, when it saw Babeock down, fiercly attacked the bear and sayed Babcuck’s life, ptetieeel Personal. W. B. Dyer, Esq., of Alberton, was among those who visited the Exhibition yesterday. Hon. William Richards, Bideford, is among the arrivals at the Hotel Davies. Mr. A. T. Biackwell, agent for D. A. Ma® Caskill & Co., manufacturers of varnishes and Japans, Moutreal, is at the Hotel Davies. Mr. G. Frank Beer, of Beer Bros., who has been in the old country for some time past, selecting new goods for the firm, returned home last night. We are pleased to learn that Mr. Williston Brown, of the P O. Dept., has passed a highly successful examination, in Philosophy, Logic and Political Economy—completing the third year at Queen's University. We understand the personal and political friends ef the late Wm. Haslam, Kisq., of Springfield, are putting forth efforts to erect a monument to his memory in the churchyard at Springfield. Mr. Haslam was a true friend and a staunch supporter of his party, and his kindness and hospitality were proverbial. This step is an evidence of the esteem in which he was held. A large amount has been already subscribed, and such of his political triends in Charlottetown and elsewhere, as may (lesire to take a part can forward their subscriptions te D. McNeill, Secretary of the Commiitee at Stanley Bridge, to Dr. Wail, at Emerald Station, or haud the same te Dr. Dodd, in Charlottetown, Mr. J. B. Paton, Manager in the Maritime Provinces for the Manuf cturers’ Life and Accident Insurance Companies, passed through for Halifax this morning. He is well pleased with the hospitable and social charac- ter of the Islandeis. Most of his time he spent in Prince County doing an immense business in both life and accident insurance, enlisting the names of our most prominent s | for foals of | A | 10,000 Diishels 00D BLACK OATS, | ns 00 TUBS BUTTER. Highest Cash Price Paid. HORACE HASZARD, Lower Queen Street. oct3 Another Consignment ie I have just received a large Consignment of Parlor and Bedroom Furniture, Sideboa-ds, Extension Centre ables, Hair, Flock & Sring Mattresses, &. and l respectfully invite the Public to inspect this lot. GEO. M. HARRIS, oct4—tf Auctioneer. Furniture, Carpets, &e. [ AM instructed by the REV. A. S. STEW. ART, to sell by Auction, at the Manse, West River, On Thursday, October (1th, AT 11 O'CLOCK, A. M.: All his Household Furniture, consisting of Parlor, Dining Room and Bedroom Sets, Car- pets, Pictures, Glassware, Crockeryware, &c. Aso:—1 Buggy, 1 Sulky, 1 Sleigh, 1 set Harness, 1 Cow. TeRMs:—-All sums exceeding Ten Dollars, thiee months on approved joint notes. G, M. HARRIS, Auctioneer, PRIVATE RESIDENCE, BY AUCTION. AM instructed by MR. WILLIAM LARTER. to sell by Auction, on the Premises, On Wednesday, 10th Ociober, AT 12 O'CLOCK. NOON, HIS DWELLING HOUSE, SITUATED ON THE Corner of Great George and Euston Streets. This Property has a frontage of 5! feet, and runs back 100 feet on Kuston Streer. The House is Well built and finished throughout. Terms ai sale. GEO, M. HARRIS, Oct. 3, 1888. AUCTION SALi Farmiog Lwplemsits, Carviag’s, &. I AM instructed by the HON )DRARLE JAMES WAKBURION, to sell by Auction, at iis sate Residence, ** HUNTINGTON,” On Monday, Sth of October, AT il O'CLOCK. A. M.: All his FARMING IMPLEMENTS, consisting of 1 tron Plough; t Iron brill Harrow, with mould boards; 1 American Plough, iron beam; ' Wooden Harrow; 1 Wooden tioller; i Cart. with Track Body ; 1 Double Seated Wagon. with Pole complete; 1 Marketing Wagon; | Wood sieigh ; 1 Vouble Sea'ed Box Sleigh; | Driving Sleigh; | good Wolf Robe ; ! sett Silver Mounted Harness; 1 sett Biack Mounted Harness; I Base Burner and other Stoves; lot of Stove Pipe; Hot Bed Frames; Oak Casks, &c., &c GEO. M. HARRIS, Auctioneer. DESIRABLE RESIDENCE FOR SALE. 7s SUB-CRIBER, intending to leave the Isia sd, off -)s fur sale hs pleasanily situated ixesideace on Upper P ince street, The House contains 8 Roums, and is heated with Hot Water. : For further particujars apply te JAMES E. WELSH, Upper Prince street, Or to F. L. Haszarp, Cameron Block. octé—dy lw HILLSBOROUGH sept5—tl sle professional and business men. He attributes nis whole success to the liberal and moditied piavs of insurance introduced by the Manu- tuctures’ Company, which is the ‘argest capt- tal stock company in the Dominion, Juaiying trom che large amount of apptications recetved | during the past year ending August 31, $7,-| 800,000—and oaly two deaths, the record 1s without parailel in the world, considering the | pepuiation. Mr. Paton intends returnng to the Island shorty, and we assure him that he | will find the people of Queen’s and King’s the same whole souled people as in Prince County, ard believe that his company will receive the same hearty reception and patronage it re- | ceived in Prince. He desires us to say that | for toe nexe wuwk its address walt be bus 974 | Wetter, Skating Rink Company. H® GENERAL ANNUAL MERTING of the Hiisdercusb Skating Rink Company will be heid on WFKDNESDAY, the Seventeeath - FRIDAY, OCTOBER ee ee ne PELEGRAPHIC NEWS. "U7 ANTED ! Brigantine 7 ~ ee HERE will be sold at PUBLIC AUCTION, on WEDNESDAY, the 10:h of October, inst. :— The BRIGANTINE “J. L ging, Anchors and Boats, Kimbail’s Lobster Factory, Sheciac. TERMS—Cash at Sale, MR. DEACON, Auctioneer Shediac, B..” with all Rig- us she now lies at Cape Bald, rear oct3 $10 Reward. VW HEREAS, between the hours of 9a. m. an 10 30 a. m., this day, a person cntered the hall jeading te the Central Ofte of the Tele- phone Company, and stole therefrom one Lady's oth Secqis and one Gossamer, the tnder- signed will pay the above reward to anyone who will gtve such information as wili iesd to she conviction of the party who stole the above arlicies The Sacque was grey cloth, bound braid, had small bone buttons, and had in tne pocket a let ter addressed to ‘ Miss MeKenzic,” Post Office Key and boot buttoner. The Gossamer was a new black one, lined with gieen plaid. BOB ANGUS, Central Telephone Utiice, Kent Street. CA ER wD. TSS ALICE O’BRIEN wishes to inform her customers andthe public in weneral that rue has taken Rooms over J. B. Macdonalu’s Dry Goods Siore, where she will do MILLI. NEKY, MANTLE and DRESS M,\KING in the latest style CUTi1I.G and FITTING a specialty. Cutting done by the * Ladies’ Deiizht System ” Ladies wishing to learn the above system will be tanght on reasonabie terms. 2w—sept2i Change of Sailing Hour. BOSTON STEAMERS WILL LEAVE CHARLOTTETOWN Every Thursday Afternoon, AT FOUR O'CLOCK, For the Remainder of the Season, COMMENCING WITH WORCESTER, 4th of OCTOBER. CARVELL BROS., AG EN TS. Charlottetown, Septemb«r 29, !888. sept23—2aw her pat sum jour guar 2w 2aw AGEN’ S f _.Our * Home, Farm and és > Business Cyclopedia” is aiarqe work Cunlaiuing 900 pages profusely il- iustrated, und a'so contains poriraits of the lead- ing Statesmen of the l'ominion. Tie th ee de- partments into which the werk is divided, )reats tully every feature in connection with Home and its bse ppiness, succes-ful Farming and sti]) me e successful Busivess Life. Kach department of the werk has the advantage of be:ng written by Vanadian ~pecialists. The work is purely Cana- dian. We want an Agent ia every iown anil County. If you want territory, terms and fui] —- write to W. E, KARLN, St. John, N, J.8 ROBERTSON & BRO3., anug2i—2aw & wky Puolishers Every one having a PIANO or URKGAN shoul send for our Lis‘s of 5 and 10 cent Music. Send Posta’ Card to LANDRY & ©U., 52 Kiag Street, St. Juha. N. B. Z2w—voctl NOTICE. yng UMBREL'tA3S and PARASOLS left at the Ola S and (opposite Bridges’ Meat May ki t, Hilisb rough Stréet,) if not called for vefare the lst of November, will be sold‘ for cost. All work done promptly aug to order. 8S. 5S. TAUDVIN. oct2 sepi27—Im dy & wky i are ANTHRACITE COAL. T° ARRIVE, ex Schr, Robbie Godfrey from New York, due here a»ont !2th inst. : - 270 Tons of the celebrated JERMYN COAL, which gave such good satisfac ioa lust year. R. McMILLAN aug7—dy & wky tt WANTS, LOST, FOUND &c. OST.--To-day, a small sum of money. wiil please leave it at tuis office. ucti—2i \ TANTED—A girl for genera! hovs ework ina swallfamily. Appiy at this office. oct3 3i Finder A ES ereee wants a partner with some Cipitai ty oven a Drug s'ore ina town on i KE Island, where thee is a population of over 500 peaple, to be supplied with Medicine. Vrugs and Prugyists’ Sundries. Good chance fora young man wih smail capital to learn tbe rug business. Aduress ‘“ Khei,” KXAMINER office. pd 6i—vciZ W ASTeD.—A lady Bourder in a_ private lamily. Pleasunt situation. Moderate terms. Apply at tuis uflice. 3i—vct? OARDERS WANTED.—A Gentleman aad his wife. Apply to Mrs, KENNRby, Hils- borough Square, oct ANTED.—A good piain Cook in a small family. Apply at this office. 2i—octl A4NTED.—A steady Boy, useful about a Louse and under-tands looking afier a horse. Apply at THE £XAMINER Uftice oct —if F sUND.—On Saturday last, a Sum of Money. iie owner Can heve the same by proving property and payiug expenses. iuqguire at this office. si—ocil WsAn= —A Girlto do general housework Good wages to a competent gir, Appy tu siRS. W. W. WELLNER, Priace Si rceet, sepl29—4i MNO LET.—A House containing nine rooms, Wiih or Without a Shop, iu & picesant part vf tie cily. Stabie and Warehouse attached Apply at this oltice, 6i eod—se;.t.9 T° LET.—The new Dwelling House, containing nine rooms, adjoining the residence of Dr. Warburton, Prince Sireet. Avply to Mr. E H. Norton, corner of Prince and Dorchester Sireets, orto the subscriver, at County Court Otfice.— Henry SMITH. sat wed—sep. 238 9 LET.—Dwelling. with four rooms and poreb on ~idney >treet.—R K. biiace. sepiz6 -iw \ JANTED.—An experienced Clerk in a gener- aisiore. Apply vy letter. with references, staiing salary, *‘ box 562, Caarloiteiown.” sepild ' | day of October, ins:ant, A. 1). 1&88, at he hour |! of Eight «’cloeck. p. m., at the Board of Trade Rooms, Mekachern’s Roilding, Charlottetown, ‘the Directors for the en-uing year will be eiected at this meeting, By-Laws “iil de sub- mitted for approval, and such o.her bu-<iness as the Joint Siock Company Act, the Patent ond the By-Laws of the Company euthor- ize will be transacted. HORACE HASZARD, President.: - | ectd— tad, Brd, 15M, tia. ! | Letters | i ' ’ b. GQ Mon ae Apply te Jpn Kei Evg,. Water a LET.—A House on Water S'reet, contain- ing eleven |.qaes with shop. Possession immediate y. Apply to ot, McQuarp, Lower Queen street. ti—augZi WANTED.—At the Hospital for the Insane. a Hoeusemaid auda Memaie Atcendant. + pily to DR. BLANCHARD, sepi20 LET.—Ha'f of a Honse situate on King Street, iately owned by Mr. Taudvin, and at present occupied by Mr. Stewart, of the firm of sicLeod & Stewart. Porsess:on viven-ou the lh ro FOR. READY-MADE CLOTHING, AT LOW PRICES, mens rR Y JAMES PATON & CO. Charlottetown, Sept. 22, 1888. Ses GRAND EXHIBITION V GOODS AND GLOTHING J. DB. MACDONALD’. 7 Qoj-~—- ecm An Immense Stock of Readymade Clothing Our Coats, Reefers and Suits selling at prices so cheap never Defore attempted in this City, en ee ( } — 300 PIECES NEW DRESS GOODS, WATS, FLOWERS AND FEATHERS. You will tind the J. 5B. MACDONALD’, QUEEN STREET. _Everything new, everything cheap. right prices at 1888. Ch’town, Sept. 27, A Large Stack ol German Flaunels IN PLAIDS AND STRIPES, Just Opened at Stanley Bros’. ee CHILDRENS UNDERCLOTHING, CHEAP, At Stanley Brothers’. LADIES UNDERCLOTHING, A Large Stock at Stanley Bros’., Brown’s Block. a ULSTER CLOTHS, DRESS GJODS, TRIMMINGS & PLUSHER, Now Opening at Stanley Bros’, September 15, 1888—eod & wky 1888—°—1889. Custom Tailoring, Gents Furnishings. nema ote OE * meta aaa tata eo "es D.~ A. BRUCE —HAS OPENED HIS— FALL AND WINTER GUGDS, INSPECTION SOLICITED. When You Want Suitings, Trowserings and Overcoatings, DONT FAIL TO SEE OUR STOCK. ES SPECIAL VALUES in all WOOLEN UNDERWEAR and NECKWEAR D. A. BRUCR, Custom TalLor. Charlovtetews,, Sep: [¥, Teds. \ pene em, Me deinen, ood ae Ri AE me angen gue eke epee ee a