mem mn em oat tg nn imme RN RO ts ee F : . i nny | L DAILY EXAMINE "av THE DAILY EXAMINER. |LETTERS TO THE E DITOR. Boston Markets. i Au iJ rhils LA Mia A ™ onan — | DreceMBeEnk 1. ; ’ EMBER 6 1836, A Christmas Dinner. Poratrors—-Choice Eastern Potatoes are | | jin moderate supply and command full Editorial Notes, [ STR, Che h ‘pps thou rhit ot providin za | prices. Provincial stock in jarger receipt, : roral Christmas dinner for those who/and prices are low and irreg:uar, as the ! ] vs it is possibl ] nf witely have not the means, will | quality is rather poor. ; ed upon t > J asst y be helped forward by all upon Eaes—Strictly fresh Eascern find a ready | . : th pi bi cee una the committee of management m rke | sale at 27 to 2Be. ,but other kinds are quiet. ' fa call for assistance. Ba Choice P. E. Island command 24 to 26dc. ’ | There are, however, many families in our | and Canada 24. won 3 D 4 4. {community who will not be able to take a} Fisa Traps—There has been a light it this Christmas feast. Can we not | trade in all kinds of Fish the past week, ; “on : | me of them at least a home Christ- | and prices are unchanged. Bays are quoted ; cinn¢ myself, like the home din jat $17 to $18 for No. $13 to $14 for No. ; ! is day of all day the gathering/2; and $11.59 to $12 for No. 3. Late round the family t [ propose | caught Shores rule a little higher, but very ing plan and will he work of | few offering Not much doing in Nova i n | Al voner on it first experiment. | Seotia or P, E. Island Mackerel, and prices ida in Up to th F lay of December | | hold about the same as last quoted :—Un : . th wills cont ) is of Not less than } culled lots $11 to $14; No 1 extra $25; No. . iad ; ‘pis money Whi be ¢ Xpended Lo adinary Slo to S16; No. 2 #11 to 125) } >. | : irchase of geese rl poet. lhe | No. 3 wane pu to $10. ‘Total receipt of ; i i tenant. farm TS | amour ived and the number of dinners | Mackerel at Boston the past week 1.656 » Northwest next |! ll provide will then be pub-|bbls., including 1,541 bbls. from foreign ishol; and after this. publication, any |and 115 bbls. from domestic ports. , :lalt person bringing me the certificate of | sliddicaanttiiins-thpaattintimasiitiliinnniusien LK i nave | 4 ver Pastor, wiil get an order for the ae } he 27th ult., 1,056] Christmas dinner, or at least the solid por Prightful Accident at Sea : at tion of 1t. Petit 9 fi : Ss : An , ae with 1,dLo The clergy of the city, knowing the total A frightful disaster, involving the death : = ' number of orders available, can judge the | Of Six men and the infliction of serious in- ; ears 1833-4-5. | number of certificates each can fairly issue. | Juries to thirteen others, was reported at n : will b that, | Lo start with I subscribe a sum sutflicient Jersey City, N. ¥., afew days ago, upon . imoreased number of | & purchuse twenty geese. [ should like to | the arrival of the steamer We esternland. f have the distribution of a hundred at least. | On Saturday afiernoon, November 27, when | ives are decreas Yours truly, the WesternTand was seven days out from ; r Those ¢ : preaching ‘‘blue R. R. FrrzGerarp. Autwerp, a huge cross sea was suddenly en- a As site Mie! niall S. M, |countered, and it fell with teriflic force , nian » Ahdadie Ch’town, Dec. 6. upon the forward deck of the steamship. . ~ wee Che deck was crushed in, and buried the The St. John Sux, in noting the fact A Peenliar Case. unfortunates beneath a mass of .wood and : sx Neptune is to. be employ- a iron debris. The next instant the waters mee ih aciediitees i Says the Halifax Chronicle of Sat: irday :| Swept along the gangways of the main deck, : es \ rather extraordinary state of affairs has | carrying sever: al persons with it. The in- The Neptun Ss i been doveloned spe ting the connection | jured were carried as soon as possible to the > mW pola wa 3 e Unit ad States, through their consular interme diate cabin, which was travsformed 11 ba equal te the’ task. a vod | epresentative, with the seizure case of th« .}into a hospital. Here they were attended eer iste eel 11 eR POCe 2, Highland Light. As announced {| by the ship's surgeon, Evur seamen were i a rs : n yesterday's Chronicle, the case was dis- jfound to have been killed outright ; two ' VDominton ernment |», sed of by the vice-admiraliy judge at | others killed were steerage passsnges. The "Op » faith with the people of the arlottetuwn on Thursday, and the ve | thirteen injured are all in a eritical consbi- island pr in tho matter of steam com- | sel, hér gear and cargo ordered to be sold | tion, having arms, legs o ribs broken, and mecithelien: itt timaieies * by the marsh al of the court. It now ap-| seme are injured internally. pears that the marshal is also actin; g-consul | i rr Advices from London are to the effect | ior the United States. When Mr. Keim} A Battle witha Blizzard. that the Canadian section of the Indian and | fesigned the position of consul a er iple of | ‘ Colomial Exhibition bas been dismantled. months ago, yee! — the Lghland A party of United: States army officers 4 | th ve Patchases have bedn made’ot a? ae - : ie 0 oe _ | who arriyed at Bismarck, D. T., from Fort h ; 77 5 Oe oy DORR, 208) OER Hynd-) Yates, one night last week, gave a thrilling {| ' i selection of the agr-| man, a well known citizen of Charlotte | description of their journey. They weve cts has been sent to the} towa, as acting consul until the position seventy-two hours in the blizzard, “coming s shy Smithfield, and many | *#S permanently filled. Mr. Hyndi en AF from Fort Lincoln, a distance of sixty ier exhibits have been forwarded to the ee opponent _ at me aor niles, or over an hour toa mile. The ae baa tt Wg wileciatiiilad ere nage ae. Onn ye ia he oo jVehicie was an ambulance and was drawn ee eit ambi ae FT eeteita cies mies consi ee See ence iby four mules. One night, when the Libits are being packed up, and will be re-| him, much of it bearing on the fisheries | blizzard was at it height, they were com- arned to their owners atthe expense of }4¥UeS%0n, | which he naturally regarded as pelled to shovel and plunge their way a Peedi of a confidential nature. He is consequently |through snow drifts from six to ten feet 4s ; coneniernna eee re to discover that he} deep, and the continual use of whips and — The 3 foncton Times, commenting | has been addressing these communications | yoading sticks was necessary to keep the ipon the recent’ assertion of Mr, {to an officer of a British law court. It}exhausted animals walking. The officers Wilkis Welek that ho ‘will Mineodt obi hardly to be expected that any serious} gay that at times. the blissard siietiliatitaiaitainKains: thigtstitectilies fitten act r ults could OP ac . am Byndmasn, . pang actually hid the mules from view, and but ae ; 7 a yentieman of upright character end) for the animals’ instinct they would have vade,” says “fof course direct taxation, of|good. standing in the community 1 | peen lost and frozen to death. Once the the most direct lowa free trade ;;Which he resides, but Consui-Gen-| passed an Indian efmp, but the savages re- and its ad®ptiop would be death to any Gowenal > Dee es ernky. provoked as fused them shelter, as their experience party in this country. Should Mr. Blake ng ee ay for aed ae aught hakee Soe a fatal to_ theo. by any-wecident ever obtain a majority. he appointment “of a court officer to ail a The a DES Sis ide Sewn ws leav- oe . : ) mort eo | on suc ing them unprotected from the wind. It would be unable to form a stable govern-| position as representative of . the United | was a fight for life, and a terrible exper. ment of the discordant elements that now|> ts. A tesegram no the Charlottetown |ience. Reports are received at Grand wale urs bin cee opera oi the Canonscte, asking how Forks daily of persons who havesufferegl dur- are Mr. Hyndman regarded the peculiar | ing the late severe storms in ‘the vicinity. Advices from the United States are t>} position in which he was placed produced | Several have had limbs amputated. Many the effect that there is a wonderful revival|* TePly stating that that gentleman was | were reported missing from near Emerado, tte atest wD inBuetee he quae 1SOBE te the matter, and that a deputy-| and have not been found. It is feared that : Se il . oo ; “| marshal named John Smith had been ap- they lost their way and were frozen to death i has hitherto always been referred to as the} pointed to act in the Highland Light case. : ; phenomenal one in this business as indica- Mr. Hyndman has held the position of ee ee al tive of tho growing adic of the coun- marshal for thirteen years. when ieey ro ry. There were then produced 1,287,067 iWe have made enquiries — of: the In Cherokee Co,, Alabama, Calvin Me- ross tons of steel rails, and> this amount | °{OU'S ea ~ ms find = that Fee and Joseph B. Hardwick quarrelled s never since bécn equalled until the fe 7 “ ce ee M H try over a track of land, and the Jatter awas ¢ . aa eee ee aee ee eee eee edhe | silled by.the former. -McFeefled, and, yn: 5 AEDS J wal vill considerably. ex- | man was not specially recommended by ex- | gra fow days ag6 nothing was kniogn . of } ed tha wuction. The general manager o pe ea eS Se ee Te, Immediately after’ McRte’s disap- he Ay vi Tron anid Steel Association | 8 8 pen C = 'e i 2 cae _ a brother of the murdered Hard- tes, ~ moreover i cotitiracts already | «| dinaialilnens iF ccs at ae wick started in pursuit and has spent le for “1837 ag ate 899,009 tons. | Hyndinan further,states that he has had no prenty yours in sengehing tak the ppt vo i eee Sonia’. @ nOlderer. He obtained traces of McFee at i gere is we time an entire ab- Pant ee ties eee vonewal various places, but was unable to find him n22 of anything like a ‘*bopm,” and the ea aha ae ee ie uutil recently, when he discovered him at as ees ue the trade &° iidicative ae aa vith peti illite ee Mr, Southwest City, Mo., and had him arrested. fah y prosperity Phelan in placing him in awreng light before ue menee — ae See ae Me oa Sh eepablin, «: shibheintbcanestt neisaiing Weir oe on and for a time =. ine siveral-Vonservative meeting at; of co tiien: 1] ” it was feared that an attempt at rescue am > waidia) me Marin VwLrweS | a would be made, but it was finally decided ; ended ‘ee pres tht were saad: A Ferrible Experience. to send two of their number with McFee at ee arate ee to see that justice was done him. The a a Oe ae. prisoner, his revengeful pursuer, a deputy vernment in the coming contest. The] ._ Se abtie May, 29 Sons, 4F-/ marshal and two cowboys have reached In- se i _ |rived at St. John, N. B., on Friday last. i f h | lowing resolut!on was passed gmid much] for crew tell a terrible story. They say dianapolis, Ind., and passed on for the ; er crew tell a terrible story. They say} south. At Hardwick’s request he has been CHehUsiast that the sehooner left Digby on Thursday i le fled t OM P t y Vhercas, The p nt Government has been| afternoon bound for Campobello, laden ee oe ywer for eight ye ind has inaugurated | with apples, cider and cabbages. Captain wrest tt rte aL Bidar beat Rian tonite tar eee ta a aes ee gee The Law on Their Side. ) J ; A S § , avout we 3 years oi wolimem , : ae . See . e ‘and’ varied age, and John Snyda. All went well until United Freland publishes a legal opinion ) en, oe Ud "ths dasiitdniitaiik | they were half way to their destination, given by Hugh Holmes, attorney-general : | to tbe 1 i pion he tae increased toagale. The} of freland, to the gov ernment as to its right 3 i t “| mainsail was double-reefed, which was no | to gappress the new movement of the Trish j Whereas, he veesent- Government have |*°°2° done than a blinding snow sqnall| National League, which aims to beat the wh at s fall in with the Subway | ST ik the frail craft and tossed her about} }andiords by having tenants deposit. with a ; ator Howlan, by which winter} like an egg shell. The gale increased to @| trustee for tender such sums below demand- ? manicai sn be continually kept up perfect hurricane. All sails were taken | eq rents as the tenants believe fair and are * with the Railways of ( sande bs Sas down, and es a — i —— able to pay. The line of action which the There, vd, That we, the delegatee| every moment to go down ey lashec : . s «cinbled m the First Electoral District of} the a to the leeward, and going itite eel oe ae poke oes duben’s County, hereby express ourcontidence|the cabin with the thought that} was to arrest eve voce: tenet nee. ket u the administration of the Right Hon. Sirjthey had but few minutes to live i h "y =~ 1 =. in Macdonid, and pledge our unwavering} sank to their knees in prayer aati as trustee, thus rendering the League's vapport in favor of his Government. Ne ee ae . rayer, {tours | plan of paying rent futile, landlord's agents for wt passed away in this wise, and just before] jeing, of course, debarred from accepting We notice by a late number of the| dawn the captain looked out and saw what | tenders Sls -the® tnadlon’s teu Peening DLereu of St. John’s, N. F.,|b* thought to be Wolve’s light, but which Attorney-General Holmes says ae men that‘the members of the“! Home: Indus- p* ae the _ light on Cape Spen-|}have the legal right to act as trustees fur eeitia' Medd eas iti & teneeerniniilins Sai vith senowes hope they tried to get | tonants as proposed by the League, and the é - lon the erait, but thay found them 80} government has 20 right { (ov arrest them for ; © meeting—a meeting, asthe Mercury tangled up that it was only poasible to get} so actin t, that showed * earnestness stamped | # Sm sll portion of the fureseil up, when they Te coil Sti peal oo j|headed for St. John. They had scullea Sie ery man present, and | ; about 40 miles out of their way during the An Ontario Decision. a a deep and widespread | night. At noon on Friday the vessel —— ‘ avi th »time hadcome when! anchored inside lhe breakwater, and an A London, Ont., despatch says :—‘‘ The 3ons.of Newfoun “i ind must revolution- ih vur later started for the harbor, where she| appeal that has been standing from this many things within her borders, or !#Ti¥® ed safely about five o'clock. The cap-|city for sume time past has finally been Kitts il Wiehe Cldaiie tit say. (i SAVS the at had not the schooner been/settled. The poiftt of appeal was that es such a splendid sea boat, they would never | police magistrates appointed for a part of a " = Ve Cure the have seen land again. county to enforce the Seott Act had ne °° | Bowe tuietly Of Fn $< mmindiction. Judge-Armour has. decided ; is oa h 3 Fo cop : mt 2 oon aie : ao aout, = that the police magistrate appointed for a sedy tho distatistaction of many'who are’ ernment woul show thab it iasmibre con- | jurisdiction ander the. Seots Ast so dates: ites 7 eee Ager nment would si f is more con- | jurisdiction under the Scott Act to «deter- ° mvk ie A Geld the’ sniad o its ‘orn Maeg cant by mine a prosecution under _that statube, or T i ea eee ee fault, says the Times, the! make a conviction for an. offence against the + Se af #¥.., See OF povermmet 4 inspire needful confi- Act, sud thus «ll the convictions made in 4 i i@3 Heing ea ae me: (et See resolution. The straggle | Middieseu councy will be quashed and the ) ny ¢ raged to the would soon end if the law would prove] fines refunded. ee ae , > . " na adoption of st rong enough to make itself respected, and oli citadel late Dir.. Bowerson his saunteninie Gi yp. the Irishmen would quickly recognize their} Dr, Prrncs’s favorite prescyiption is the principles. : - P. masters and range themselves on the wim- | dbilitath’d women's be&t resturative tonic. ning side. trsaw cal aR a ae ee i ~- MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, | = | AK diaidl sn z 4 aS r W and Prinee E dward Island generally, four MK. SANTA CLAUS will be at the 4 DIAMOND BOOKSTORE, after Monday, 6th Decomber, inst, svion the largest, choicest and i PRESE Nis ever placed ‘on and having in his posse best vaine GIFTS an at his disposal. Come and see him early. : aa ‘Che closing Levee on Christmas Eve will remain open until midnight, Respectfully, CHRISTMAS, NEWYEAR & CO. Dec. 6, 1888 Referring to the foregoing I would urge the necessity oF an eurly visit to Mr, Ciaus, as the rrifie crush, usual on Christmas ive, prevents him paying his provei vial courtesy to Visitors. Che Cheistinas C ards, Mau ey Goods, Toys, Kc, of the present visit ing so very numerous, we cannot parlicularize, Ibis absoiutely impel ralive that you come and view the immense stock, THKO, L. CHAPPELLE, Diamond Bookstore. Ch’town, Dec. 6, 188), Apples ! Apples ! T Auction, at Rooms,on WEDNESDAY, 8th inst., at 11 o'clock, a. m., 108 bbls. Winter Keeping Apples. A choice lot in al! kinds. A. H. B. MACGOWAN, Auctioneer. ae: Dec. * 1886—2i SOmR, HIGHLAND LIGHT,” f Y order of the Vice 5 Aidetvalhs Court of | |» Prince Edward Isiand, and under a war- rant issued therefrom, the schooner *‘High- land Light,” her tackle, apparel and furni- ture, will be Sold by Auction, at QUEEN'S WHARF, Georgetown, On Tuesday, Dee, 4th, 1886, at the hour of TWELVE o'clock, noon, Terms—C ish. JOHN SMITH, Deputy Marshal of V, A. Court. ety Dec. 6, 1886—+t] sale a eee ee FOR SALE A BARGAIN! 1 High-turn Jaunting Sleigh (nearly new). Wood Sieigh (nearly new), Box ~leigh. Set Driving Harness. Set Express Harness. Mare (7 years old). Barrack of Hay. Milch Cow. et et ee ee ~ALSO-— Collars, Hames, Whips, Bells, Wrap, &c., &e, Apply to i. CHANDLER, At Messrs. Norton & Fennell’s. t SLAND RAILWAY. Tenders. for Sleepers, Fences Material, Timber, &, QEALED TENDERS, addressed to the under signed, and marked “T ender,” will be received until j Dee, Saturday, “18th, £886, for the supply of c, Dec, 3, 1885. ft aul oe 14,009 Sleepers, xs per Specification. 37 sets sawn Sie epers, price per !.069 feet. 239 pieces sawn Hemlock, from 13 feet to 15 feet long, from 6x8 inches to 12x12 ine hes, price per L.0uG feet. 198 Pieces Sawn lony, from 8x8 inches 1,0 00 fect 24 OO ¢ ‘edar Fence Posts, 7 at small end. 1,200 Cedar Posts, 9 feet long, 5 Hemlock, from 8 te 12 feet to 12xit inches, price per ft. 6 in. Mong. 6 inches inches at small ena, 20 Cedar Gate Posts, 8 feet iong, 8 inches at small end. #56 Cedar Snow-fence Posts, 1 8 inches at small end. 5°,060 Sawn Spruce Fence Battens, 5 inches w ide. Li in. thick, 10, 20 and 39 feet long, squar: edved and free from sao, &c., price per 1,000 fect. 110 fons Hewn Hemlock Timber , pric se per ton. Forms ef render for Sleepers, with Specitica- tion endorsed thereon, may be had at all Bookins Stations. No forms of Tender for other materia’, No Tender for Sleepers will be considered un- les 2s mede in accordance with, and upon the printed form supplied; nor wil! a tender fora less numb r ot Sleepers than 40) be enteriained, No Tender will be considered unless accom- panied by a deposit equal to five per cent. of the valine of the materia! tendered for. This deposit will be forfeited: should the party tendering fail io enter intoa contract, or fail to give suitable bonds for the faithfal perfurmance of the same, whencil duponto doso Shou'd a tendernot be acceyed, the deposit will be returned by reg- istered letter at tenderer’s risk. The Department does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender. JAMES COLEMAN, Superintendent. Railway Office, Cn’town, Dec. 4, 1886. ex pat eod tl 17 all wky prs 2i ” - feet long, ATC "TION, T° be Sola at Public ere on WEDNES- DAY, 15th inst.. at 11 o’clock, a. .m., at LESLIC BROs., SOURIS WES gf the following Horses, Wagons (one new), Sleizhs (one new), Wheel Hay Rake (equal to new), Toronto Mower (good as new), Cessit Reaper, in good order. Potato Digger, Plaughs (one iron), 2 Doubie Harrows, 5 Tons Hay, 2 Tons Straw, 1 Bali, Jersey Grade, rising three, Miich Cows and young cattle, 15 Sheep, 2 Pigs, Thresher, Fanners, ‘Table for Horse Power, Forks, &c. Also-- 100 Loads Manure, TERMS OF SALE—Al!}l sums under $10,cash;$10'0 $25, three months: $25 and up, nine months’ credit, on approved joint notes vf hand. tom ee ee ho to Shaker, Circular Saw, Wood Sleighs, Harness, C, U, CARLTON, peas Auctioneer Dat, 621 6 & 1 i would infermithe citizens of Charl aoe n that EP ALTE FREON RS FALL AND WINTER GOODS, CHesp, Two hundred Ladies’ FUR CAVES ULSTERS lev Forts A SL Kl | Ch'town, Dec. | Ulsters, Gbves, Trimmi HATS a Atl o Ch'town, Grey, from large READY-MADE CLOTHING, OVERCOATS, ULSTERS, &c. s FUR MANTLES, Men’s FUR COATS, CAPS, GLOVES, &e. Beaver, Astracin, Persian Lamb, avd other Ladie THA, The balance of our splendid stock of Ladies’ en haat yards MANTLE Kiiteen thousaud yards BD RESS GOODS’ -two hundrel yard 1 16cts, up and valuabie GH ROBES, &ec. One bundred and fifty pairs of BLA Three hundred half-chests spiendid zes of five, in pack: HARRIS & STEWART, SUCCESSORS TO 6, }886. LADIES’ Fur-lined Cloaks, | Astrachan Sacks, Redingotes, Jerseys, Hosiery, Dress Goods, ngs, &e. a ee Tost iF Bat WLiT id BONNETS Styles, and a magniticent line of TRIMMINGS. rders receive } Miss 5 CARPETS! . ae wor, i. 2 , & - #B Car, * Eon” © rd Bin oP alien | etn Nov. 3}, 1856. MANTLES and and ULSTER CLOTHS, - prek ey White and a — 2c sar et 3 rE (NVEG of Men’s and Boys’ assortment JACKETS, GLOVES, &e. FUR>. NKETS, very low. THA, at 2 L Kus 25 Cc nts ten, and twenty pounds ee Geo, Davies & Ga, ‘ MEN’s Coats, Fur Caps, Fur Gloves Felt Hats, Underclothing, Gloves, Shirts, &, Fur &e. - ~ . * =<)" Felt and Straw—all the Leading Saunders’ personal atlention, — CARPETS ROS. F Bi FALL AY coinage 1 Ci wiwin, Sept. A. TIS HOUS | Ae wi Ns Fe | ene (} a Our Wisi « — re Complete in Comprising all the Latest ROVELTIES OF THE SEASON A OD as of as drood Value the City. ivery Stock of TER DRY GOODS now — Esepartinent, “ A as ts to be had in wa A LL. BROWN. Ch’town, Nov. 12--wky were DOORS 2, 1886. Ceres; hts cue Wl) a. ¥, GORE & CO.