Leeal and Other Items, iN McLean, Esq., M. P. P., Souris, is at tie Rankin o “lux steamer M. A. Starr will arrive to ) roow morning at 3 o'clock, and sail 5 on re apes OK at the Hosiery selling for 25 cents at London House worth double the money. 3i eod oO (ne Lansdowne was cruising about at the i side last evening. She left again this - - \ NUMBER Of Baptist clergymen leave to wrow morning to attend the Baptist Con John, N. B., to be held in St on the - (us Apples received from Nova Scotia and sold to-morrow are Early Harvest, Red \stracan, Duchess of Oldenburg, &c.—A. Me Neill, Auctionee: a > ~_ L. U. Grecory, Esq., of Antigonish, N. 5., wife and servant, arrived last evening te spend a few weeks on the Island. They red at the Rankin. , - ott Act cases constituted the docket tthe Stipendiary Magistrate’s Court this One of the offenders was fined $50 ‘ther held over for a few days. ee ' rue British Columbiar says that the Cana- lian Pacific Railway has already received con- for the transport of 6,000 head of cattle m British Columbia to Calgary. The cars have been forwarded, and shipping will begin at once. are regist twos renoon and the « tracts fy > — TRAVELERS on way are spared th the Canadian Pacific Rail 1e trouble of making change payment of meals on board traim. The mpany has, we learn, adopted the system of issuing meal checks, which can be procured vhen purchasing the passage ticket. Gitinit Rev \DAM CHAMBERS, the Artist Lec- *'r, Whose panorama and lecture on Bun- 18 Pilgrim's Progress has been snecessfully presented more than one hundred nights in Kosten and twenty-three nights in Halifax, is w spending a few weeks in our vity repaint- his pictures. The latter part of we will have an opportunity of ing these paintings and hearing him on this &° nal supjer Se One of his month oon ~ oo Miracvtovs Escat As Mr. Thomas Fisher was coming out of Sturgeon on Tues lay morning, a squall struck his boat and Panmure Island. He was res- ied from his perilous situation by William \. McDonald, of Panmure Island. Had it : been for the timely arrival of Mr. Mc Donald po doubt we would havehad to chronicle unother such accident as happened in Char- ttetown an! Summerside a few days ago. ipset her off —- >— — fee new bell imported by Rev. Dougald McDonald, for the Church of SS. Simon and Jude, lignish, arrived in the steamer W orces- r yesterday. It is of brass, about four feet + height exclusive of supports, and weighs L140 lbs. On one side is a cross, underneath which is the ins ‘ription, ‘*SS. Simon and ude,” and on the other side, MeShane Bell Foundry, Henry McShane & Co., Baltimore, Md., 1886. The hell was shipped to Tignish this morning ene aan remem (70s \nmy.—-To-night there will be a aperat eeting, the subject being ‘‘ The Rumseller's Excuse.” Rev. Mr. Chambers takes part in the discussion. To-morrow evening the subject will be: ‘It is Finished.” At the request of the Rev. Mr. Par- ker, of Petitcodiac, Staff-Capt. Herbert will visit that place and hold services on Saturday evening and Sunday. She will return on luesday, bring with her Rev. Mr. Stay- ner, of London, and the “ Buffalo Boy Won- det ignite J. H. Marevis, of Detroit, Mich.. and the Revere. Mr. Marquis Charlottetown, and left the island about forty years ago. He married a Miss Clarke, whose parents resided near Mal- yeqne. The present is his second visit to the Ysland in forty years, the previous one ve made about fourteen years ago. For severa weeks past he and his daughter have been visiting friends and relatives throughout the country, and are well pleased with their trip. They leave for their home in Detroit to-mor- row morning. Mr daughter are at was born in EO ——— STRANGER than fiction are the records of some of the cures of consumption effected by that most wonderful remedy—Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. Thousands of grateful men and women, who have beer snatched almost from the very jaws of death, can testify that consumption, in its early stages, is no longer incurable. The Discovery has no equal as a pectoral and alterative, and the most obstinate effections of the throat and lungs yield to its power. All druggists. thrs and w demi ‘‘What are you going todo about the al- legedt fraud perpetrated on the tournament ommittee by ‘Frey,’ the Bangor run- ner?’ was asked of one of the gentlemen who officiated at the tournament. He re- plied: ‘‘We can do nothing. A protest was entered against him, but the chief of the Ban- gor contingent gave us his personal word that his name was Frey, and that he was a bona the department. He was $80.” member of thereupon paid the prize moneys won Halifaa Herald. _ \ sHooTiNe affray which will likely result in the death of an inoffensive woman, occurred at the Big Harbor, Rustico, on Tuesday even- ing. On that evening while a number of were present at the house of Angus Mc- fisherman named Ebeneezer Marshall, npeared on the scene and fired a revolver not inte the crowd. The bullet struck a man named Leon Gallant in the hand, break- ing his thamb, and glancing off lodged in the ibdomen of Mrs. Howard Piercy, wife of the Light-house keeper at Big Harbor. The ser- vices of a physician were called into requisi- tion, but up te the present the bullet has not been extracted and the woman is in a danger- ous condition. A warrant has been issued for Marshall's arrest. —_->_——— Tue following fishing vessels (American) arrived at Georgetown Tuesday evening for shelter, and water, and departed Wednesday morning, viz : schooners Mary E. Whorf,from p* uple ; 1Wiay, a Wellfleet, having fishing supplies only; Rattler, Gleucest do; N. E. Watermas, Gulf, 75 bbls. mackerel , Alice, Provincetown, | sing supplies; William D. Daisley, Glouces- io: Heary Friend, Deer Island, do; Emma O. Curtis, Gulf, 80 bbls. mackerel; Asa H. Pervere, do, 52 bbls. mackerel; Hattie D. Lianell, Provincetown, fishing supplies; E. R. Maggie & Lilly, ckerson, Booth Bay, do; (iualf. do; Eddie Pierce, Portland, do; C R Washington, Gulf, 12 bbis. mackerel; Ger- trude Summer, do, fishing supplies. The also in idered by the American Captains that tic s will be woor 4s tae schools ard bro leon Uys antl tials wb serie diet, \zalia was 1! con : T | Thos C Fox, St John, port, having 50 barrels. | HE : DAI LY ] (Sreera. Desparenes to Tre Examen | A Defaulter’s Ending. Boston, Aug. LY, S. R. Payzen has failed with liabilities of $350,000. He was a heavy endorser of Gray's (the defaulting treasurer of the At lantie Cotton Mills) paper, Payzen, who was President of the City Bank and director in many of the leading companies, was estimated to be worth 838,000,000. and his failure caused a marked effect tary circles. It is rumored that Gray forged Payzen’s name, thus involving the iatter m obligations to a large amount. Gray's dead body has heen found, he hav- ing committed suicide by shooting. To Investigate the Seizure. Port Hawkessury, C. B., Aug. 19. United States Consul-General Phelan will arrive here in a few days to investigate the matter of the seizure of the American schooner Holbrook for landing a& passenger and failing to report at the Custom House when on a fishing trip some three weeks ago. The Holbrook was released at the time upon making a deposit of $400 to cover amount of her fine. Wanderers vs. West Indians. Monrreat, Aug. 19. In the cricket match, Wanderers vs. West Indians, the score so far in the first innings stands, West Indians, 314, Wanderers 34 for two wickets down. The will have to exert themselves to defeat their opponents who play in capital form. ~— Wealthy Farmer Murdered. Monrreat, Ade. 16. Andrew Sloan, a wealthy farmer of Brad- ford, Ont., was found dying in his barn on the night of the 16th, his skull having been crushed in by a blow from a heavy instru- ment. He lived about a couple of hours. Alfred Kelly, his hired man, hes been ar- rested on suspicion. His Dead Body Recovered. Vicroria Mines, C. B., Aug. 19. James Brown, a blind peddlar, suddenly disappeared from here on the 7th inst. Yesterday his dead body was found. He had walked over a cliff in the woods into a small lake and been drowned. — — Gaudaur to Row Beach. Lonpon, Aug. 19. Arrangements will be completed to-day for a single scull race between Gaudaur and Beach. The stakes will be $5,000 and the championship of the world. A Bribe-Giver Arrested, Monrreat, Aug. 19. J. B. Walter, the insurance agent, who is charged with endeavoring to bribe a cus- toms official in the Ayer Patent Medicine frauds has been arrested. Weather Bulletin. Toronto, August 19—10 a.m. Moderate winds; fine weather: not much change in temperature. HOTEL ARRIVALS. RANKIN Aug 18—G G Addition, Aubarndale, Mass; J H Turnbull, Stellarton, NS;C C Gregory, wife and servant, Antigonish; Miss Henry, do; E A Lyon Montreal; E H Dodge, Kentville; W McCabe, Toronto; S M Roberts and wife, Boston: Thos Todd, Galt, Ont: Boston; D Ornistar, New Glasgow; F W Ornistar, do; C Shat, St John, N B; Thos HOUSE. Douglass, Halifax; J A Morrison, do. 4 19 J McLean, Souris; J A Nichols, Hamilton, Ont. REVERE HOUSE, Aug 17—Jas Hill, Boston; J Mather and wite, Ottawa; Miss Mather, do; Jas Grant, Halifax; Mrs Jas Grant, do; F D Hall, Bos- ton. I8—E McFarlane, Annandale; J Mce- Millan, Halifax; Mrs J McMillan, do; Misses MeMillan (2), do; Rev G MeMillan, Malpeque; J Nalder, Windsor, Ont; F Foshay, Philadel- phia; Jas Mitchell, Montreal; C Hutchinson, Toronto; H C Tyler, Boston; Miss Tyler, do; Mrs Edmunds, Montreal; Master Willie Ed- munds, do; Master Chas Edmunds, do. 19— N B; M J Fox, Hali- fax: J H Marquis and daughter, Detroit, Mich. OSBORNE HOUSE, Aug 18—-H MeMillan, Stanley Bridge ; C C | Carlton, Souris; W Myers, Victoria; D Mc- | Quarrie, Crapaud; R F Myers, do; D McLean, ldo; © W Crosby, Bonshaw; J R Elliott, Klliot’s Mills: J McDonald, wife and two children, Brudenell; Rev R P Langille, damp- lton, N B; Dr Honeywell, Hunter River; W F | Krumbhan, Philadelphia, Pa; J T Martin, do; J T Owen, Whitinsville, Mass; W McCabe, | Toronto; J A Gibson, Moncton; L A Wilmot,do; |G E Shoemaker, M D, Harrisburg, Pa; J Me- | Kay, Lexington, Mass; D F McLeod, Provi- dence, R I; D Cassidy, Laurence, Mass; Mamie Cassidy, do; Nellie Cassidy, do; Josie Fairchild; Georgetown; N McLeod, Orwell; A C Stewart, Point Prim; A Lemon, Montague, MARRIED. On Wednesday, the 18th, at the Baptist Parson- age, North River by the Rev. Mr. Lavers, Mr. Asa Ridley Shepherd,son of the late Wiliam Shepherd, to Miss Maryaret Lisle Herbert, Divisional Officer of the Gospel! Army, and daughter of the _ late Colonel Cecil Lisle Herbert, of the Royal Horse Artillery, Punjaub, India. DIED. Harbor Road, on July 16th, of in- flamation of the bowcls, Margaret, the beloved wife of Roderick McLeod, aged 72 years. She leaves two sons and three daughters to mourn the loss of an affectionate and loving mother. At Murra Apvice to Morners.— Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup should always be used when children are cutting teeth. It relieves the | little sufferer at once; it prodnces natural, quiet slecp by relieving the child from pain: and the little shrub awakes as ‘“‘bright as a | button.” It is verv pleasant to taste. It ' soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all ipain, regulates the bowels, and is the best | ‘known remed¢ for diarrhwa, whether arising from teething or other causes. Twenty-five icents a bottle. Be sure and ask for Mrs. | Winslow’s Soothing Syrup, and take no other | i kind. feb 4 eod wk oa | A man in meek County, Miss., was > reccntly axyrestel for “hugging public, H Jennings, ! <XAMIN ER, - | | | | Wanderers | | his wife in‘ \ JILL be re-opened September. Thorough secular education given. For particulars apply to H. GREEN, Aug, 16 Kent Street. TO THE TRADE: | Cigars Wholesale. in mone-| A NOTHER lot of fine CIGARS expected daily. Will prices. be sold to the retail trade at ‘lowest Satisfaction guaranteed, D. O'M.*REDDIN, JR. Ch'town, Aug. 9—1Imo REGULAR TRADERS ISS6. FALL TRIP, 1886. BRIGANTINE ZERELDE,” » KICKHAM, COMMANDER, WILL SAIL FROM Liverpool for Charlottetown, Direct, About the 1lith SEPTEMBER, Next. AND BARK “M R. OSELLE,” WILL SAIL FROM Liverpool for Charlottetown, Direct, about the 25th SEPTEMBER. Carrying Freight at Through Rates to Pictou, Georgetown, Souris, Summerside, and Shediac, For freight or passage apply in London to Joh. Pitcairn & Sons, 16 Great Winchester Street ; in Liverpool to Pitcairn Brothers, 51 South John Street, or here to the owners, PcAKE BROS. & C0. Ch'town, Aug. 14, 1886—eod tf PE. WSLMD POITERI. Ww E beg toinform the public generaily that the P. E. Islend Pottery has changed hands and will be coutinued under New Management, by the undersigned. A NEW LINE OF WARK will be at once manufactured, at prices that will defy competition. Samples can be seen and orders left at A. MURPHY'‘S, Cameron Block, South Side Queen Square, (harlottetuwn. We solicit and expect the patronage of the public. & MURPHY, Address orders to P. E. Island Pottery Works, Charlottetown, HORNSBY July 26—2wks 2 aw wy 2i Just Arrived. 100 ee eat Sag l en 50 quintals Codfish, 300 bags Salt, 100 Mackerel Barrels. For sale at D. SMALL’S NEW STORE, Cor. Water Street and Pownal Wharf. jy3l DEAD AS JULIUS CASAR! puis is what they generally say about trade during the month of August, and in order to make a change in the natural order of things, we have inaugurated a bona fide REDUCTION SALE, to continue ONLY during the inevitable dull seal son in haying and harvesting. Our New Fai, Stock of ‘'weeds and Clothing is daily arriving- and when added to that on hand, will allaw pur- chasers the privilege of selecting fram one of the largest on the Island, at prices so fine that they cannot be duplicated. We can on!y mention a few of the Bargains :— Black Worsted Men’s Suits, former price $7, now $5.88. Men’s Fine Black Worsted Suits, former price $12, now $3.50. Men‘s Navy now $4. Men's All-wool former price $3.60, now $3. Mens Very Heavy Ali-wool Tweed formerly $2.50, now $1.75, Child’s Tweed Suits at about half prices to CLEAR. Youth’s Tweed Blue Suits, former price $5, Tweed Coats, Pants, Coats, former price $3.75, now $3. Youth's Black Worsted Coats, formerly $5.50, now $4. Men’s White Shirts, formerly 65cts, now 50cts. Men's Regatta Shirts, now 74cts, formerly $1. Men’s Cotton Underwear. formerly d0cts. now 35cts. Fearful Slaughter in our Tailoring Department. Union Druggets, formerly 35cts, now 25cts, Ladies’ Gossamers, formerly $1.40, now 81. Men’s Straw Hats about half price. Men's Feit Hats at Cost, Tryon Tweeds at 35cts, 45cts, and up. Scotch Tweeds 90cis, worth $1.40, RCD BROsS:. CAMERON BLOOK. Ch‘town, August 2, 1886—3mos SALEH OF EARTHEN WARE, At Discount 50 per Cent. THE P. E I. Pottery, having leased their Fac tory, desire to close out tive balanve of their Stock, the larger part of which was manufac- tured within the last six months. This Stock consists of Butter, Cream and Bran Crocks, Milk Dishes, Jars, Preserve Jars, Flower Pots, ete., ete, The Company now have the Stock warehoused in Charlottetown, next dcor to Custom House, where it can be inspected by any intending pur- chasers. i During the months of August and September they wiil fill orclers for not less than $50 net, * 4 discount of 50 per cent on the present reta.) price list, payable in three months, equal to cash. FRED W. HYNDMAN., Chtowny Aug & St -Bi vod + TELBGRAPPYC NEWS. ST, PRTER'S BOYS SCHOOL on WEDNESDAY, Ist Q()4) | | | } | | | | - - - % THURSDAY, “AUGUST /19, a IN StORU: NO 1, ASH HOOP MACKEREL RELS—Selling Cheap. GEO. BAR- H. TOOMBs, ; Queen Street. Ch'town, Aug, 183—2wks 3awk Final Notice. ALL persons owing the City, TAXES, of any kind, are requested to pay the one imme- e diately, otherwise executions will issued against them. ‘This is final notice. FRANCIS 8. CHANDLER, City Collector, August 10—tl Sep. 1 SHIRTINGS, SPECIAL NOTICE AS it has been brought to our notice that other makes of Shirtings are being sold tothe Retail and Country Trade, under various Fancy Brands, as being of our Manufacture, ? We beg to inform all purchasers of this article that we will not guarantee as ours any Shirtings which have not our labe} Parks’ Fine Shirtings upon them. Those with this label will be found to be FULL WEIGHT, FULL WIDTH of 28 inches, FAST COLORS, and woven the SAME ON BOTH SIDES, 60 as to be reversible. They are for sale by all the leading Wholesale Houses, from whom the Retail Trade can always get them, if they insist upon being supplied with our Shirtings, instead of inferior goods. Wii. PARKS & SON, : (LIMITED), ST. JOHN, w, B. July 27, 1886. North Atlantic Steamship Co, : THE STEAMSHIP ‘CLIFTON? is intended to leave Charisttetown fer London, | ABOUT THE 18th AUGUST. CATTLE, SHEEP, LOBSTERS, GRAIN and other Produve carried at current rates of freight. LOBSTERS carried at through rates from all | Stations on P. E. Island Raiiway. Through Bills of Ladings issued to Hamburg, ! Havre, Bourdeaux, Antwerp and other contin. | ental ports. For Freight or Passage apply in London to! | North Atlantic S. S. Campany, 147, Fenchurch | Street, or here tg FENTON T. NEWBERY, ! July 27, 1886, AGENT. | EWENCLAND CONSERVATORY oF MUSIC Boston, Mass. | THE LARCESTand BEST EQUIPPED in the | WORLD — 100 Instructors, 2005 Students last year. Thor- | ough Instruction in Vocal and Instrumenta) Music, Piano and Organ Tuning, Fine Arts, Oratory, Literature, French, Ger- | man and Italian Languages, English Branches, Gymnastics, ete. Tuition, $5 to 8%); board and room with Steam H-atand Electric Light, $45to $75perterm. Fall Term begins Sep- tember 9, 1886. For Illustrated Calendar, with fullinformation, |, address, E. TOURJEE, Dir., Franklin Sq., BOSTON, Mass. | S17, CATHERINES HALL, AvGUSTA, DIOCESAN SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. The Rr. Rev. H. A. NEeEty, D.D., President The Kev, W. D. Marin, A.M., Rector and | Prin, ; 19th year opens Sept. 15. Terms $275 and | $250, Increased advantages offered. For cireu- lars address the Principal. July 16—10 wks WANTS, LOST, FOUND, &e. WANTED -A Housemaid. Apply to the matron P, E, I. Hospital. augls tf Te LET—A Shop on Grafton the Law Courts, now Lawson as a grocery store. Street, opposite occupied by Charles augls eod wy li W ANTED- A Cook and Housemaid. D—. Apply to Mrs. Sullivan, Hrighton Koad 17 tf ANTED IMMEDIATELY —A Girl to do _ general housework; good references re- quired. Apply to Mrs. Rufus McDonald, Kent dtreet. augl7 3i pd THE lady who left the silk Umbrella at Fietcher’s music store, a month or two ago, can have the same on calling for it. aul7 2i wy li Two CARRIAGES FOR SALE.—A single _ Driving Wagon and a Vis-a-Vis, both new this spring, for sale very cheap. Apply at this office. augli tf Lost -On Lower Malpeque Road, two sides of Neat’s Leather. The tiader, on leaving it at Martin Whittey’s, Glasgow House, will be rewarded for his trouble. augl3 WANTED AT ONCE—A smart, capable young . Mantolearn the Lauadry Business, with a view of taking the management. Apply to H. Shaw, present Manager P. K. 1. Laundry. auld FOR SALE—A few thousand dollars Stock, in the best paying Stock Company on the Island; much better than Bank stock: satisfac- tory reason given forselling. Address, * X. Y. Z.. Ch’town.” jy29 2w pd T° LET-—Rooms over the Subscriber’s office, with kitc’. su on the first flat ; good cellar and yard accomodation ; possession immediately.— R. Reddin. ily 27 tf To LET—That brick House and Shop on Dor- chester Street, formerly eceupied by Owen Connolly; immediate possession given. For terms and particulars apply to Owen Connoiy. junzi eod PO LET—That brick House on Dundas Espla- nave, now in the possession of t+. H. Haszair ’ Esq.; possession given oo Demmnee Nes or ~ articulars apply to Cwen Vonnohy. terms and parti pp Penal cod tf ANTED IMMEDIATELY--A Cook; one WwW acquainted with restaurant business pre- d wages to the right person. Apply at ferred ; 2 On. EXAMINE: Office. jJy17 eod tf W ANTED—Agents to sell our guaranteed Mining Machinery ; big money in coimis- sion or slert Address; “‘tlartsfeld, P. 5. F. & 1 Newporw a of A.” M, Guy Boxi SPECIAL. We must make rooin for fall goods, and to do so, will clear out at prices that mtst sell them, all remains of summer. stock. ECONOMICAL buyers will do well to call ut once, and secure the bargains we are offering, in ends of silks, dress goods and cotton goods. Our prices for cotten flan- nels, all-wool flannels, ginghams, etc., must please you. Call and see them for yourself and save money by buying at once, BEER BROs. August 17, 36. AUGUST. yer AUGUST, J. BKB. MACDONALD | will sell off the balance of stock of STRAW HATS, balanee of stock of SUMMER PRINTS and MUSLILNS, balance of stock of SUMMER DILESS GOODS. 50 BOYS SUITS (to fit boys three to ten years), MENS’ and YOUTHS’ SUITS (Tweed and Worsted). Ail Summer Goods must be cleared, regardless of price. You can depend upon getting BARGAINS in every department at J. BB. MACHDONALD’S, QUEEN STREET. Ch’town, July 29—dy wy JAMES PATON & COS’ FOR - Wah NOD ——— 10:-—— — Bargains in CARPETS and OTLCLOTHS during the montis of July and August. Bargains in DRESS GOODS and TRIMMINGS a * " - Bargains in LINENS and COTTONS, % vi 7 " Bargains in CORSETS, ” F ‘ Bargains in WORSTEDS and SCOTCH TWEEDs, ‘* . e 2 Bargains in WHITE and FANCY MUSLINS, ” ” 7 " Bargains in all MILLINERY GOODS, e . Bargains in HOSIERY, i “ +s ‘n Bargains in American and English COUNTERPANES, rt es da Bargains in PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS, e we Bargains in TRUNKS and VALISES, “ " JAS. PATON & (0., Successors to W. A. WEEKS & 00, Ch’town, July 26, 1886. BRITISH WAREHOUSE, S3 QUEEN STREET. ee ee eM eR Lace Curtains, Lambrequins, Curtein Nets and Fancy . .? Scrims, Cretonnes, Light Prints and Dress Yusiins, Ladies Maniles, Summer Mantle Cloths, Straw Hats and Bonnets, Gents’ dierine Underclothing. ~ American White Dress Shirts. * Linen Collars, Cuffs, Ties, Socks, Carriage Wraps. ALL SELLING AT A LIBERAT DISCOUNT TO GLEAR. A. L. BROWN. Ch’town, July 15—wky A GREAT SUMMER RESORT. —_—— 20.7" THE SEASIDE HOTEL, RUSTLCO. BEACH, 3. Be ke AS been much improved this season, and will be before JULY 10th. &@ TERMS :—-Moderate. The Proprietors will spare ne pains to make this the finest summer resort in the, && CO. epen for Guests au itore On oF JORN NEWSON 3, éwies & wiky Gh'vewa, June 15, 1986. peers