if | | | j sf : i eae = Ne m™ €Vening gat Summerside this ; Bed “que 0 le ARO OS cS LF ND FORM MAE telat Waa els a OE elle A ea ss yn 808 mn the . The serv ma ucted mey the ee *8tor of St. Local and Other items. Frees THe t sh Market. Now Suitings, | ws and Tweeds at D. 4. Bruce s pain \ rsa ‘ ‘ che spat Gk ff Bros, - Porta G8 cheap at Geo E. Fall's. may] 2i GpeaT variety of boots and Shoes at Goff Dros. 2 . TiwoTuy and clover seeds at F. L. Mac- nutt s. " may 7, di flats made t it the wearer, at James Paton & Los - Tus largest and best stock of Carpets at James Paton & Co's - has removed to Walter Lowe's i Street - fp. HowLetTtT house on KE iwal furee cases American Corsets opened to. m & Coa, - ~ lay at James Pat this evening at 8 o'clock in Y. r parllament os A BOY was lrowned at Oxford, N. sinelt fishing. Bree MUA S., a few ¢.sys ago while - - Ex-Mayor Davison, of Kingston, Ont., is decd. He was 77 years of age. - Dew’r fail t» call and see the new jewelry E. W. Taylor's. - must opening at 4 Ven’s Ne pretus st and *kwear the Bruce's. in endless variety, latest styles, at D. A. Mr. F. A. SUTHERLAND, of Life Insurance Co., the Federal loronto, is in the city, Nortu Srpney, C. B.. has collected 8000 from Scott Act offenders within the last few months - New designs in jewelry opening to-day at G. H. Taylor's, North Side Queen ouuare ; - UNE of tne BR sfon thi | rt t leav es for and is expected here on steamers v-ilS Wednesd 17 My siiaeiiea We regret to learn that the Rev. Mr. hitman is unwell, and will take a short rest in the country q = LE N rth Any American squadron is expected it Halifax ar from the West Indies aoout the 20th inst. stain TemMPeRANce will be the subject under con sideration at the es spel service to morrow on inthe ¥. M.C. A — é astern No doubt about it, the placeto buy dry , ) ) goods and clothing is at the Sign of the Lion, Queen Strect,—Geo, E. Full, iay7 21 - Tue P Levislat: havin: aif segisiature haying been prorogued at noon to-day most of the country " ; ee : 1AVO ij iQ members their homes. aianiianaie Tue City Clerk calla for tenders for a box sewer the east end of Hillsborough Street to the east end of Water Street. nei THe prize meeting of the Dominion Rifle Association will be held on the 29th August. The list is not to exceed $6,700 in value. pitting Yor can make m mey by saving it, and you nsave money by buying your Dry Goods and Clothing cheap ; therefore call at Geo. E. Fall's 2i—may7 > Tur pump on the north side of the Market House has been dry for months past. It is aeither useful nor ornamental, and should be removed, i ndiliieesd still in the trade, orders filled promptly, workshop and warerooms connected by telephone.— Mark Wright & Co. may 7, 3i We are a Mirror plates, mantel mirrors, picture ame mouldings, an immense stock just received cheap for cash at Mark Wright & Co's. may 7, 3i —_—__»—_———— Bartistr Cuvren.—Rev. Mr. Hutchinson will preach inthe Baptist Church, Prince “treet, tomorrow, in the forenoon, at 1] clock. and Rev. Mr. Snodgrass in the even mig, at 6.30 o'clock. co pe Don’t be in a hurry buying your boots and shoes until you inspect the nice and cheap lo. from the United States and Vanada that will be opened in a few days at U. B. Warren 8, Stamper’s Corner. Some people are anxious to know what has come of the Irish resolutions that were to nave been submitted in the Legislative Coun- cu. It is hinted that Mr. Kickham, who was to have introduced them, has taken them to Souris for safe ke« ping. diniantd Tae St, Lawrence left Picton at half-past ‘ne this afternoon and is due here at the usual oa this evening The Princess of Wales is : ilarive here this evening. i¢ Steamers will leave for Summerside early on Monday morning. ' SID and w ‘ - i Une of t Lewis's “* How to Reap,” the book so much sought for last winter and recom- mended by Rev. Mr. Carruthers as the best — for beginners, is now at Chappelle's Bookstore. Thosy w inting the hook had better call early, a: there are only atew af thera left. i _— n ed seats for the Claire Vompany's entertanments next week, ose at the Diamond Bookstore each Wards | at lock. They ean after- ” procured at the ticket office, Lycum, Chay Ing @& reserve | seat in any space not telected from plan : Tip : “SE Suie of rs tt will « seven oO => m _ — tug Frank C. Batt, H. Hobbs, ser— Messrs. gatt bros., owners—arrived forenoon, the first arrival season. The people of congratulated on having » trim, well-furnished boat to ply ‘* Harbor during the present summer. at ti that port are t Uch as nart thts > Do 46 Services to-morrow morning in St. sgn Church wil! be of moe than ordin- an Srest, especially to the elder portion % congregation, as they are to be con- ed by the Rev. J. A. Snodgrass ; the *Tvices in the evening will be conducted pastor. Mr. Snodgrass is a son Rev. Dr. Snodgross, at one time F rincipal : somes Church, afterwards ; _ Of Queen’s College, Kingston. “ve no doubt the presence of Dr. at the | cury, charged with libelling Major Langelier, tionary or higher temporature, aga that he thogght there would be a general absolutely opposed to O'Brien's coming, and costs, and six months’ imprisonment. the other night, the wembers of the Salvation Army were. struck on the bead with a dead hen and otherwise insulted, to repairing, re-upholstering, carpet laying and general jobbing at Mark Wright & Co's. TITE DAILY EXAMINER. PELEGRAPHIC NEWS. [Sreciat Despatougs To THe EXAMINER.) —_—_———— Orrawa, May 6. The committee on privileges met morning te case. The sub-committee reported upon it cedents being on the case, which were dis- tributed on printed lips McCarthy reviewed these precedents in an elaborate argonient, maintaining that the (Jueen's case was one for the courts and not for the House. He moved accordingly that the House do not deal with the matter, but that in accord with the test and spirit of be left to the courts to decide. Davies argued agaiust the motion, Laking a different view of the precedents. Mr. Mills, of Bothwell, followed in the same terms. : The Minister of Justice replied that he could not ree where the line was to be drawn if it were decided that this House should undertake to amend electioy re- returns. The right to deal with this question implies the right to deal withall matterscon- nected with the election, and deprives the controverted election courts of their juris- diction. Weldon, of St. John, moved an amend- ment to McCarthy's motion, being the same as Kenney’s first resolution in the House. After remarks by McCarthy a vote was taken on Weldon’s amendment, which was lost 18 to 13. McCarthy's was carried by the same division. Sah allt Flood on the Si. John. Sr. Jony, WN. B., The river has risen to such an extent at Indiantown, Fredericton, Woodstock and other points, that the situation is becoming somewhat alarming. Yesterday the scene at Indiantown was one not sven to be for- gotten, and only equalled the big freshets in 1854. The water has taken May 6. by possession of the themselves and their possessions to the up- per stories. The situation at present is really alarming. A few more inches rise will extinguish the fires in the gas house and the city will be in darkness and water. Woop: Tock, May 6. The water is rising steadily. Buildings on the lowlands are surrounded, and many have been carried away. This morning the steamboat warehouse was swept away, the heavy mvorings being broken like twine, Funeral of Bishop Binney. Hauirax, May 6. Bishop Binney was buried to-day. Thousands of people lined the streets and flags were displayed at half-mast from public and private buildings and shipping. em ee Shipping Disaster. Harirax, May 6. The Government steamer Newfield re- turned from Sable Island to-night. Three schooners have been crushed in the ice off Cape Breton ; crews all saved, Defensive Alliance. -_—_—— Paris, May 6. Le Paris states that France has concluded a defensive alliance with certain other powers that henceforth she will not be alone in the event of war, Obituary. . Lexpox, May 6. James Grant, the nov@list, i@ dead. , He was born at Edinburglty J 422. er ~——~ Weatier Bulictin. foronto, May 7 —10 a. ya. ‘ Licht to moderate winds, fine weather, sta- Teas + A rxomiNeNY Lrish Catholic clergyman stated to a Montreal Star reporter a few days QO Brien Dowd is @gainst Mr. Rey. Father atandout of the clergy when he comes bere. highly approves of the standing Archbishop Lynch has taken in the matter, and wishes it to be s> understood in Montreal. He is of opinion that his visit will simply result in ill- feeling between the various classes of which Canada is composed and where there now exists such perfect accord and harmony. This is said to be the opinion of His Grace the Archbishop, Mr. Maguire, editor of the Quebec Mer- was found guilty, and sentenced to oe t 1s likely Trudel, chief witness for the defence, will be charged with perjury. . Dunixg their paradein Chatham, N, a SATISFACTION always —special pains given may 7, 3i veStass son in the pulpit of St. James’ DOMINION PARLIAMENT. Queen's County Election Case To be Referred to the Courts, this diseuss the Queen’s election withoyt commen‘, wdarge number of pre- - - + -~ The Reduction of Salaries. S1r,-—In yesterday s Patriot there app rred a short editorial with reference to the posed reduction of Professor And salary. of Mr. Anderson an exceptional one the stvric- tures of the Lditor of the Patriot wiht be in order, but Professor McSwain received at one time under this present Government a salary of $700 or $750, which some four years ago was reduced to $550, and neither at that time or since then has Mr. Laird takeu up the cud- gels on behalf of Mr. McSwain. a tax payer on Prince Edward Island ae- quainted with Mr. McSwain but wil! acknow- ledge that he is a most capable, experienced Melson s ceive at the very leasta sum equal to the ago. This isa tim + when strict economy required,——when all classes of people have to | practise that necessary virtue, and I fail to see where any injustice has been done to al gentleman wha, if commen report can be he. | lieved, has large private meang obtained through his connection with the tax-payers of this Colony, and who, even when the pro: | the eontroverted elections act the question } would probably be as much as he could earn posed reduction comes into effect, will be in the receipt of an annual salary of something | like nineteen hundred and fifty dollars, which ee ye Te If the Government had made tne case | and conscientious teacher who ought to re-| amount paid him as salary some tour years : ih is © ALL RIGHT, nea <p ————— ee 7. “37. Y ste enema ae, ~~ ——~ A =e eneneng~apeeieaeneeneatin shag enema ange apn en =a veteran en ee ee lili _ - a LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. | Sy ae £3.22 ke eer’ eos MERICAN MILLINERY Received too late for Show Day will be open | for Inspection To-morrow, Saturday. ' Ps BS of There is not BEER BROS. / Ch’town, May 6, 1887. — me omnes jean — - mle ’ - ‘icuT” «=SPRING 3) nacaeng en dani GIRE of George Lee, (record 2.23}) Black Pilot, a (2 334) Detiance, (7.393) will stand at Newton Lar.e’s Stable every tnursday afternoon and tinues to rise citizens will begin tu elevate | | Ch’town, April 28, 1887—6i & eod 3wks wky Imo in any other province or country. Yours &c., A FRIEND or Justice, Charlottetown, May 6, 1837. ? Fire Lasuraaee Imperial Fire Insurance 6o., of London. ESTABLISHED, - - LS63. Capital Paid Up - - Asseta... = = 700,000 1,581,574 ‘Hartford Fire Insurance (o., | ESTABLISHED, 1794. ‘Capital Paid Up - $1,250,000 - 5,055,946 ‘Assets Ist Jan., 1887 - Union Line oftices and several stores. In| 4 , a « a ‘ g S. ‘ | 7 the store of Nase & Son there were thir- | Net Surplus z ay + 1,789,986 teen inches of water last night. | Insurance effected at current rates. oo FENTON T. NEWBERY Frepertwron, May 6, 10 p. m. i 1 e 1884 saan, The water is still rising. House cellars | General Agent for P, KE, Island, along the streets have been converted into | Sub Agents ;— re er water tanks. To-morrow if the river con- | J. E. WYATT, Summerside. J. J. HUGHES, Souris. Marie LSU ‘Royal Canadian Insurance Co, of Montreal (Marine Branch). Income for 1886 - a ‘i Mannheim Insurance Co OF MANNHEITS. Capital Subscribed, £400,000 stg.— $1, 946,666.00 Capital paid up, £100,000 stg.— $486,666.00 Reserve Fund, Ist Jan., 1886, £103,000 stg. — $501,266.00 Cash Assets, Ist Jan., 1886, £276,793—$1,347 ,958.00 502,071.66 Risks on Cargoes and Hulls taken at cur rent rates. London and the Continent. FENTON T. NEWBERY, Agent for P. BE. Island, Charlottetown, P. E. L.. April 28, 1887. --6i & eod 3wks wky Imo WOFF BROS, BEG to announce that they are receiving q fina larse lot of new the on QUEEN STREET, ~“ BEER BROS., which will be open on Saturday. Vth inst. at Store, next We cordially invite an inspection of the Latest Styles of Boots & Shoes, -elected personally in Cana la and United States. ——————— RIPRTH. } ES — lel ee OL i a we | ‘Capital Subscribed, £1,600,000 Sig. | Aasets 3lst December, 1886, $719,178.53. Sterling Certificates tssued, payable in | _ Friday, till Saturday morning. { | Ch’'town, Muy 5, 1887. LS eee i s ‘For Sale at the Gas Works, i | #XCELLENT HOUSE COAL, also some spe-| 1 oialiy prepared Ashes, at 50cts. per load, or’ | 2cts. per busvel and a>out 40) bels. ac | Gent per | bushel. For making clean, dry and durable ; tracks aon Carriage drives the former is a by SUMMER 6G OPENED TO-DAY AT THE | Valabic. ; May 5—2 wks ' THE | Ch town, May 4, 1887.—-wky | ! | NEW PRI ° BACK TO THE GLO STAK | | poe, 5 . WANZER | HARD. eae LAMP B B. MACDBONALYE for , AS removed back to his Old Stand, on QUEEN STREET, rp) ‘NEM a aud is now opening his Spricg Stock, personally selected Pa'lTitN'TED 1886.' I : prog >| in England. Buying his goods for Cash, and selling only for ‘Cash, he will consequently be iu a position to offer his customers A GRAND 8UUCESS | yova: NO CHIMNEY. gouds at the very Closest Prices. Perfect Combustioa. A CLEAR, BRIGHT LIGHT. i — -O i J. B. MACDONALD. Ch'town, April 21, '87—dy wy ‘Burns a Moderate-sized Wick— at oo Site | Gives a Splendid Light witheut. Zi. O c > £3 S — <*> ho ae aed ok Read | Using half as much Oil as those | Lamps w.th large Wicks. ae oe. Attachments for Heating Water & Making Coffee, Tea, &c. GOFF BROS., AGENTS. Ch'town, May 5—eod & wky s gah AEs Th 4 ig be Sold 40 PER CENT CHEAPER than elsewhere, beiag bought direct from the | i Manufacturers. © a8 A £, & Now LANDING per Scar. James Somple:-— HAT JUST RECEIVED. cnntematpmmemnmnlly) Last year’s stock at 50 cents in the dollar, r “BG - May 4, 1887. - 6 SEs Ae NEWSON’S BLOCK, CHARLOTTETOWN, 100 Tons Intercolonial! Round Coal, (Fresh mined.) C, LYONS, Acadia Coal Depot, Peake’s No. 2 Wharf, May 4—6i : | 7 Y YY = , y > j WANTS, LOST, FOUND &e. 2 . WANTED AT ONCE-Five Girls to work at | . ° . ‘ 7 > V Millinery ; those having experience prefer: | 18 showing an: imimense stock of red.— Beer Bros. may7 3i WANTED -\t the Osborne House, a smart! 8 Boy, about 14 years of age; alva, sn assistant Cuok. may7 di eud pd } 3 as ‘ cae rene i ini actonces-al wie lgadha.sics Gea encased icoceMigole seal S O LET--The Carriage Factory, now occupied 7 : by Younker & Offer. Apply to P, Ui, Trainor, | Painter. Kent street, Ch'town. may6 fe LET, and immediate possession given, a two. bought tor Cash and Selli n g story Dwelling-house, fronting on Prince ‘Street, containing ¥ rooms and frost-proof cellar. wes - |At Prices that would Astonish You for Cheapness. —_—Uoeoor W ANTFD- Sirnation by an experienced Dry hae _-—«Boys’ FELT HATS for 25 Cents each. Goods and Curpet Salesman, having a sys- tem of conducting a carpet depar:ment never adopted in the city (cutting and marching incl"ded) once advertise1 cansot possibly fail to increase sales af jeast 25 per cent 2m a first-c'ass house; past dealings with the public will guar- antee a good trade. Address: “M:rquette,’ Box 125. may6 31 ug ore wr o-e w- - cae iM 2 WANTED A Sextan tor Zion Ohuroh. | Apply r ) a =: ee ‘ .¢ * fy ; at once tg 1), M, Zraser, Church Trustee. ; may 6 3i ~ is a es & S- = ,. FOR SALE—A Pheeton Buggy, leather 4 very confortable, newlast year. Apply to W, Leitch. may6 6j : BOARDERS -Ina pleasant part of the city, a few boarders can be comfortably accomimo- Ch’town, April 25, 1887—eod & wky EW SPR dated jn a private family, Terms moderate Ap- ply at this office. mayé Fork SALE OR TO LET~-A House and. QOat- buildings and @ Acresx of Land, in good con- dition, known fas “Maryfleld,” {situated on Muai- peque Road, adjoining the premises of Malcolm! McLeod, Ksg. For farther pacticulars apply to J. «4k. Eckstadt, at si. Vincent's Nursery. may6 tf F you want to dress in the Latest Style go to JOHN MciLE'D & CO’S, where you vill get all the novelties in Suitings, Trowserings and G nis. Furnishings. £ WANTED -A Gigi for general honsework ; swe seomimended. App! Mrs. ’ : » y . : 5 ‘ i 2: < sen Tee” peibtemecee “eet. ease Now opening, Ex Northern Light, 5 cases TWEXDs, 9 Johnston's corner. mays a ; . cases HATS (newest styles)... . W ANTED—A servant girl for general house. work in afamily of two. Anply to Mrs ‘“R_-S. | Farquharson, Grafion Street, West. may 4 3i pd &80B5. sD AAeOI enn of on bp ai ot cine Os pty nck ee ee ae —— ae sie AIO AOI ie i BE RA TCR ap a rr 7 ee on cei ct, 8 A A ACT ALG Ne co ace mm cicneasiagic + cement Yt ‘ pon nhs sete at NC AL - ai 5 y woe — a ttn sentiment seem a Casi imma natalie (Zz A 0 re 4 P nr eteaiiaaaaiien eS a ger re ee MA RE pla a dead ac tee t ‘ | _ 3 y ee rrenensattipeaanaiaarmnntte a an a as laeamegbenie-aome ape cecum oggfh pat tl ae