_——— meeting to be held, Wednesday night, at the Local and Other Items. TELErR RoMler Riok to-1 lunt ° Cue Carroll is expesed to-morrow. aplivatetalk fur Arbor Society meets this evening - C'ne dust nuisance is in full bloom to-day. ~ Paton & Co.'s advertisement. cqsitaslidteeaatc ia | j ' Reap Jas Joun CamrseLt, of Uigg, sowed 10 bushels | f wheat on Monday, linia \ LARGE number of passengers arrived on the Heather Belle to-day. > A CLEAN SHEET at the Stipendiary Magis- trates Court this forenoon, iat Tue Northern Light is to go on the slip at Pictou for repair in a few days. oe New gvods of all kinds opening at Jas. Paton & Co.’s, Market Square. ompisanemmnin BrsHor Binney preaches ths annual sermon this year on King’s College Enceenia day, ieriniiniinns Come to the Missionary Concert in the Upper Prince St. Methodist Church this evening. ines adtien Oren air and march in the Gospel Army to- night. COspt. Bartlett will lead the meeting at Barracks. - > RemMemBer the grand Concert in the Hall of Netre Dame Convent, on Thursday, the 29th of April, Licimidhielitsiitin | SkooND to None.—The Grand Military Con- cert in Market Hall on Monday, May 3rd. Programme in a few days. Tue Squarevrigs’ families, referred to else- where, arrived in the city to-day per Western train, on their way to Pinette. cline Remember the Firemens’ meeting this evening, in the Rollo Engine Houte, at eight o'clock, A full attendance requested. REMEMBER the sale of Farm Stock, etc, at Mrs. Job Bevan’s, Malpeque Road, to-morrow, at ll a, m.—G, M. Harris, Auctioneer. iil Stx young men from Murray Harbor Road and vio'nity, were passengers per steamer Heather Belle this morning en route for the Northwest, lend W. &. Stewart, Esq, reads a paper on “Tides and their causes” before the |, & 5, Institate on Thursday evening. Give him a good house, ‘itimciiitinendl Mr. Parton, of the firm of James Paton & Co., arrived last evening from England, where he has been purchasing the firm's Spring and Summer Stock. sania THE annual meeting of the Youth's Branch Missionary Society will be held thie evening in the Upper Prince St. Methodist Church Chair taken at 7.30 o'clock. Bei lia diiakinnty Ong of the cars of the incoming Tignish train weut off the track near Royalty Junc- tion yesterday afternoon, necessitating a de- lay of au hour and twenty minutes, A CONTEMPORARY says:—‘‘The Redpath Concert Company made a ‘ big hit’ and scored a great success last night, almost every num- ber on the programme receiving au encore.”’ Eveny person interested in the planting and improvement of our streeta, should make ita poiat to attend the meeting of the Arbor Society in the Stipendiary’s Court Room, this evening, at 7.30 o clock. ——_»—_-—- An interesting article from the pen of our talented contributor, C. B. Bagster, entitled ‘Our Cranial Workshops,” together with a lot of other good reading matter, will be found on our first page. The fourth page is also interesting. donnie Sr. Gzeorae’s L. & D. Cics.—At the next usual hour and place, Professor Anderson, Principal of the Priace of Wales College, will deliver an address on “Julius Cwsar.” B. F. Messervey, Sec-Treas. iii ee Rev. J. Hurcutsoxs, M. A., will (D. V:) officiate at Lot 48, on Sabbath first, the 2nd of May, at Il o'clock, a. m.; and at Birch Hill at 2.30 p.m. Now that the roads are good, he will be glad to see as many as oan tind it convenient to be present. omaneuauialiaaa Turre will be a meeting of the Young Women’s Christian Association on Thursday evening next, at 7 30, in the Basement Parlor ofthe Y. M. ©. A, Business of importance will be laid before the meeting. Members are particularly requested to attend. ap27—2i italien Arbor SocieTy—Meeting this evening at 5 o'clock, Place of meeting, city court room, Market Hall. It is very desirable that all the officers of the Society attend, and that the annual announcement touching Arbor Day, 1886, be made, so that ample time may be given for the required preparations. sical Tue ice is still packed in along the north shore of the Islend, though the south side has been quite clear for some few days back. The S. &. Beaver got as far as Souris last week on her Magdalen trip, but had to re- turn to Pictou owing to large quantities of ice which she met near East Point. The oast in that vicinity, and North from there »s far as the eye can reach, is completely blocked with ice “ ee il Mtecers A. W. McLeop and D. A. McKin- shave jast returned from Dalhousie Col- flalifax, where they have been prose- onting their studies during the winter. _The latter gentleman attended the lectures of the second year of the Law School course in con- nection with the above institution, We are happy to see that Mr, McKinnon, who is the pioneer law atudent from P. E, Island ia Dale housie Law School, has done credit to his native Province. Mr. McLeod is taking the Arts course, maiipilniann A YOUNG man nam ad Nicholson, twenty years of age, and a native of East Point, was . passenger on the train to-day en rout: for e Hospital for the Insane. It appears that hen about ten years old he had a very severe track of brain fever, as a result of which he wag almost totally deprived of his sense of hearing and speaking, This misfortune sO preyed upon him that he became very meian- choly and sensitive bat was looked upon 4s harmless. A little over a year ago however he took a turn for the worse and was st times very violent. Jesoming unmavageable at home, it was decided to place him ip the Hogpital for the Insane, and for that purpose he was brought te town this morning. He was handeafled and his arms tied up with ropetim the station, where much sympathy (Segouat Desrarcuxs ro Tug “XaMIner } New Brunswick Biections THE RESULT. eee ee Sr. Jonny, N. B., April 27. The result of yesterday's contest, so far as received up to an early hour this morning, are given below. York ticket. elected the whole Goverment Government. Northumberland sends Hon Mr. Adama and three associates against Mr. Blair. Kings senda three Government men. Sunbury elects Glasin and Harrison, defeating both Opposition candidates. Queen's probably returns her old team, Hetherington and Palmer. Carleton throws all her weight on the side of the York Syndicate. Gloucester returns an Opposition man. Ma iawaska returna Theriault, and Vic- toria Mr, Baird, Charlotte, it is said, elects Hon. Mr. Lynott and three on the Government side. HOME RULE. Lord Hartington’s Hope: Lonpon, April 26 Lord Hartington in a speech in Lanca- shire this evening said no alterations would remove the objections to the Lrish Scheme. He hoped with the assistance of Chamber- lain, Trevelyan, Goschen, Sir Henry James, Mr. Bright, Earl Shelbonne, Derby, and the Duke of Argyle to create an independ- ent party, or induce the withdrawal of the measure — ee _ Loyalist Meeting, Dusty, April 27. A loyalist mesting was held at Mayo to- day, and some violent speeches made. “Mr. Joechen, the Conservative member, moved that the Irish Loyalists refuse te recognise the Dublin parliament if established, and decline to pay taxes. He said he intended to draw up a list of those who were pre- pared to bear arms, Terrible Railway Accident. Atcuison, Kan., April 26. A train on the Missouri Pacific, on which the great strike has lasted many weeks, was thrown off the track last nigh killing the fireman and brakesman, an seriously injuring the engineer. Vice- President Noxie has offered a reward of $2,500 for the arrest of the wreckers. Terrible Tragedy Keyport, N. J., April 26. Ina house near here this morning, the wife of J. M. Smith, in a fit of insanity, deliberately attacked her four children with an axe, killing one outright and injuring the others so that they cannot recover, mone SS S;mpathy with Gladstone. Wasnineoton, April 26. In the House to-day, a resolntion was offered expressing sympathy with Gladstone in his efforts to secure a free Parliament for Ireland The Spanish Elections. Mapnzip, April 26. The Spanish senatorial elections resulted in return of 128 Ministerialists, 28 Conser- ‘vatives, six Independants, 4 Republicans, and 2 members ot the Dynastic left. —- Election in Italy. Rome, April 26. The Chamber of Deputies is dissolved, and a general election for members of the new Chamber will be held May 23rd. —— Weather Bulletin. Probabilities for the next 24 hours for the Waritime Provinces foronto, April 27.—-10 a. m. Moderate to fresh winds; fair weather, slightly higher temperature. MurgoroLocicaL OFFICE Charlottetown, April 27, 1986. Hehest Temperature yesterday, (read at anid GERRARS Feil c Wdb ae CCRMIN és 38.0 Lowest Temperature yesterday, (read at ae ee divdes 30 1 Lowest Temperature this morning....... 35.1 Temperature this morning,at 8 o’cloc. . .380 Taomperatnre thia asftarnonn at } o oloak.. 42.0 o_o em a Tus market to-dav was fairly well attended and stocked. The prices were as fullows : — Beef (small) 6 to 14 cts per lb; do per gtr 4to7 cts; matton, 5 to 8 cents; pork (carcass) 4 to 5 cents; pork (small) 6 to 8 cts; lamb, 6 to $ cts; ham, perlb, 13 to 14 cts; fowls, each, 25 to 35 cts; butter (fresh), 23 to 25; do (tub) Oto 23 cts; eggs,per doz, 10 to 12 ets; ducks, per pair, 70 to 75 cts; flour per 100 Ibs, $2.25 to $2.75; oatmeal, do, $2.30 to $2.50: oats, 32 to 33 cts; hay per 100, 55 cts; potatoes, 18 to 20 cts; geese, 50 t» 70; cabbage, per doz, 35 to 50; turnips, per bush, 12 to L3cts; apples, per bush, 64cts; veal, 3 to 7c per Ib; turkeys, 80c to $1,75; Redish per bunch, 6 cents. eee Tue following egg story is going the rounds, credited toa Rondout, N. Y, man He says he bought some green dye, intending to color some eges for his children for Easter, and laid the package on a bench inthe back yard, and forgot about it. When he thought to get it he discovered that his hens had eaten most of the dye stuff. The next day he found three bright green eggs in the nests; the next day three more a shade or two lighter, the third day the eggs had just the slightest tin,e of green; the fourth day they resumed their normal appearance. ee Mr, Copp has jast married Miss Webb, He knew that she was wzut for him, as svun wan expressed st his sad condition. He will likely plated {o the Hoxpital this afvernvon, as he spfed her, a ee THH DATICY : AOHIG MEWS. Westmoreland, three Upposition and one | 2 NB GAD RS Tal lat Mei aR iS, See RCRD NEES at st EXAMINER, MARRIED. At the Rocklin House, on 26th inst., by Rev. J. M. MacLeod, Mr, Emanuel McEwen, of East St. eters , to Miss Christy” McPherson, of Flat River, Lot 60, HOTEL ARRIVALS i OSBORNE HOUSE. | April 27— Alfred F Rose, Lakeville; W F Comp- ton, Morell; Alex J Campbell, Kinross; Ben Mil- | ler, French Fort; Norman Macleod, Orwell; John Masters, do; P R Bourke, Mill View; John Me- | Eachern, do; Capt. Sutherland, New London; A | Martin, M P P, Valleyfield; Dr J W Fraser, M L |C, St Peter’s; John McLean, North Wiltshire; Jas Mutch, Gallas Point, and 20 others, RANKIN HOUSE. April 26—George Crawford, Toronte; Hon S$ Prowse, Murray Harbor; James Shaw, Quebec; D O Pease, Montreal; A McMillan, do. | Sraviondipnpeaaantnetonescaaiiocnse dia —— SHIP NEWS, PORT OF CHARLOTTETOWN, ENTERED, April 26, Opal, McLellan, Pugwash. CLEARED. April 26, Annie Florence, Pictou, oats; Opal? McLellan, Wallace, mdse.; Morning Star, Mc- Mahon, Big Shemogue, ballast. OTHER PORTS. St. Peter’s, C. B., Passed through canal April 24, Plough the Sea, Sydney to P. E. hs; Annie , do. Arrived at Pirate Harbor, Schr. Matilda, Hali- fax for P. E. L. MS an April 24, Sailed, schr. Annie W. McKie, _Arrived at Lingan, C..B., AGS 22, Schr. Minnie E. Egan, St. John’s, Nfid., und for P. ’E. L., (loaded with produce) encountered very heavy ice and had to put in here; reports passed a copper bottomed brigintine off Sydney fast in ice, bound for Sydney. Halifax, April 24, Cleared Annie Lewis, Cos- tello, Souris. ee ee ; Special Notices. One Hosprep anD Firty Svures for Bays frora 4 to 10 years, and made in the latest New York styles at very low prices,—Joun Mac trop *& Co. 3i—ap24 Berore letting your Piano Tuning by the year, apply to Wm. A. Hawley, Box 139, or Reckliu House 6i-—ap4 New Boors, New Boots, just received at Borsey, Goff & Co’s. apl7 CHILDREN’S Boots just received at Dorsey, Goff & Co’s apl7 Just opened two cases English Hats at Jchn McLeod & Co’s. ap 17 tf New Tweeps, new Worsteds, and Gents Furnishings, at D A. Bruce’s. dwtf apl6é WA NTS 3, LOST, POUND, dc. OST—On last Friday, 23rd, two Five Dolisr Bills, somewhere in Charlotte- town, Finder will be suitably rewarded by leaving at McKie & MeDougall’s carriage factory. ap27 ITUATION WANTED —An active young \) map, acquainted with office work and shipping, would liks to hear of a situation; can give good recommendations; outside work preferred. Address—‘‘P, B., P. O. Box 36, Charlottetown, P. EE. 1.” ap27 tf ‘0 LET—Furnished Rooms with use of Kitchen, or furnished House, Apply at Tue Examiner office. ap27 tf ATEW SEEDS—A very select stock of Garden Seeds, fresh and true to kinds, just opened at Harvie’s Bookstore, Kent St. ap26 tf ANTED IMMEDIATELY —A Jour- neyman Harnessemaker; one who understands collar-making preferred Ad- dress: ‘‘J, R. Prowse,{Murray Harbor South, . ee apr26 6i wyl OST—On Saturday, a red Purse, contain- ing a sum of money and a receipt for pew rent with owner's name. The finder will be rewarded by leaving the same at Tue Fxam- INER office. ap 26 2i rz¥xO RENT—That pleasantly situated Cot- tage on the corner of Euston and Cum- berland Streets ; poseession given early in May. Apply to Mrs. James D. Haszard, Sydney Street, near Methodist Brick Church. ap 26 O LET—A House on King Street, near Pownal Street ; possession given lst May. Apply at Examiner office. apr24 tf O LET—A brick House on Pownal Street, now occupied by Mr, Geo. J, Wright, Apply to Thos. W, Deda. mar26 tf iy LET—The large Store next to Stum- bles Harness Shop, Great George Street. Apply to John Stumbles.—marl! law wky tf TOR SALE OR TO LET—The Cottage at St. Avards, St. Peter’s Road, just out- side city limits, at present occupied by D. Geo. Chesnut, Eeq. Apply to R. McMillan, coal office, foot Prinee Street apl2 eod why tf ry\O LET Two commodious new Dwelling Houses, with suitable outhouses, situated on the corner of Prince and Dorchester Streets, in a pleasant and central part of the city. Kach dwelling has nine rooms and is fitted with marbleized mantels, register grates, etc; will be ready for occupation about middle of April. Apply to George Alley. mar30 2aw ry°O LET—A House, pleasantly situated on Prince Street, containing eight rooms, ap22 ANTED—A Girl for general housework in asmall family ; references required. Apply to Mrs, W. R. Boreham, Prince Street, near Baptist Church. ap22 tf OR SALE Part of Building Lot on Upper Weymouth Street; terms easy. Apply at Tae Examiser office. ap2l “YT ANTED-~At the Revere House, a Boy and Girl, aplé tf TANTED—Two Servant Girls at the Rankin House. apl3 tf AP SO RS SE MOURNING GOODS a Specialty. BLACK SICILLIENNE, BLACK GROSGRAIN SILKS, BLACK OTTOMAN SILKS, BLACK SATIN DUCHESSE, BLACK BROO’D VELVETS, BLACK LYONS VELVETs, BLACK LOUIS VELVETEENS, BLACK MERINOS, BLACK CASHMERES, BLACK SERGES, BLACK CRAPE CLOTH, BLACK GRENADINE, &c., &c., CRAPES (Cortauld’s) &c., &o., &e. Ch’town, March 20, 1886. RIT. 27, 1886 BEER BROS., 73 & 75 Queen Street. 1LOO0O0O TAPE HATS jaud BONNETS at 10 ¢. each, | This is a job lot of Ladies’ and Chil- dren’s Hats, Baby Bonnets, &c., bought at a great sacrifice and must be sold at once. Many of the Bonnets, with Tinsel ‘Trg, are worth five times the price. Hamburg Edgings, 200 Patterns to select from. Excellent Value. ‘LACE CURTAINS, | ROOM PAPER, | “CARPETS. SN e HA ma a — A Large Stock of New and 'Fashion- able Hard and soft Felt TS! Selling at Way-down Prices, alls Mi STANLEY BROS, Brown's Biock, Opposite Market House. Ch’town, March 17, 1886.—dy. wky LOW EST PRRKING LARGE STOCK OF 400 Pieces Grey Cottons, 220 Pieces White Cottons, 159 Pieces Print Cottons, (‘ecoa, Largest Stock of ROOM Ch’town, Feb. 23, ’86. Large Stock of C Black French Merinoes, Black Cash- meres, Black Cords, Black Nuns’ Veil- ing, Black Costume Cloth, Xc. A a ——— STANDARD GOODS AT—— PRICES! ——— & STRAND SEASONABLE GOODS : 53 Pieces Hessiavs, 48 Pieces Table Linen,” 140 Dozen Towels. a a) —— ee White and Colored Knitting Cotton olored Dress Goods. 0 0 o--— Brussels, Tapestry and Wool Carpets. OILCLOTHS & LINOLEUMS. China and PAPER on P & Island. PERKINS & STERNS. Twine Matting Large Sale of Heuvshold Furniture by Auction. I AM instructed by Mr. D. George ‘Chestnut, to Sell at his residence, St. Peter's Road, on THURSDAY, 29th inst., at 1 o'clock, p. m., his Household Furniture, consisting of :— 1 Drawing-room Set. in silk and oe. 1 Marble-top Drawing-room Table. 1 Walnut Sideboard (very fine). 1 Marble-top Hat Stand. 1 Walnut Bed-room Set. 1 Walnut Hall Chair. 1 Easy Chair, Brussels Carpets, Rugs, Oilcloths, &e., &e. —aLso— Har- 1 English Carriage Horse, 1 Dog Cart, ness, &c. G. M. HARRIS, April 24, 1886. Auctioneer. Sale of Building Lots, T° be sold at Public Auction, on the premises, on THURSDAY, the 13th day of May next, at ll o‘clock in the ferenoon, four of the most eligible Building Lots for vee residences in Charlottetown, situate on Upper Prince Street, opposite the residence of T. Heath Haviland, and adjoining the Second Methodist Church. Each Lot has a frontage of 53 feet. or thereabouts, on Upper Prince Street, and extends back there- from 100 feet or thereabouts. TERMS—25 per cent of the purchase — at the time of sale, and the balance to be secu by mortgage, payable in five years, with interest thereon at six per cent, puyable annually. A, H. B. MACGOWAN, Auctioneer, April 22—tl sale Charlottetown Waterworks Company. YOTICE is hereby given by the under- AN signed, two of the corporate members of the above Company, that the required num- ber of shares in the above Company having been subscribed, a general meeting of the members and stockholders of the above Com- pany will be held at the office of RR, FITZ- GERALD, Solicitor, in the Cameron Block, in Charlottetown, Province of Prince Edward Island, at the hour of eleven o'clock of the forenoon, on TUESDAY, the eighteenth day of MAY next, A. D., 1886, for the purpose of making, ordaining and establishing such bye- laws, ordinances and regulations Rie the gond management of the affairs of the Corporation as they shall deem necessary, and for the par- pose of choosing seven directors, being share- holders and members of the Corporation, under and in pursuance of the rules and regu- lations contained in the statute of the said Province, incorporating the ebhove Company. Dated at Charlottetown this fifteenth day of April, A. D., 1886. A. McKINNON, R R. FITZGERALD. April 16—tl 18 may pat First-class Freehold FARM WILL Sell, by Public Auction, on the premises, on WEDNESDAY, the 28th APRIL, at 2 o'clock, p. m., that most desir- able Freehold Farm, the Property of Mr. Robert Pcowse, situate on the Brackley Point Road, Lot 33, near Sherwood Cemetery, com- prising 87 acres of first-class land, 75 of which are cleared and in an excellent state of cultivation, the balance being mostly ready for stumping. On the premises are two Dwelling Houses, two Barns and two Bar- racks, all nearly new avd in good repair. Also, a good well at each house. Being already highly manured and within easy access to city manure and mussel mud, this farm offers very special inducements, Will be sold together or in two sections as may be agreed at sale. Terms Liberal and made known at sale. J, McWILLIAMS, Auctioneer. Brackley Point Road, April 20, '86—li wyli a HAVILUS } LUNG HEALER - eel & = SS , \~ a - ‘iw ASK Kon We INVENTOR. A SUPERLATIVE REMEDY FOR, | THE CURE OF ‘Incipient Consumption, Asthma WHOOPING COUGH fl 7 _ | All Afflictions of the Lungs and Chest. | |; Ask for the Ceruine “we ’ bearing the /nventor’s ' Portrait and his own and the || aa@-FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS. ] TRADE MARK Proprietor’s signature. | c oe —- + Ff. _ , | my leet =f ~ é | = TF, ———— qa v -~}f OK ae A \ PROPRIETORS 7 = Sa\ Ar [oe HALIFAX NS. CANAGA*GON 7 LET—A Shop to let on Kent Street; also a large Safe for sale. Apply to Mrs, John Jury. apl2 ‘EO LET—Two Honses. Enquire of Jas, A. McLeod, Spring Park Road. ap8 OR SALE.—Two houses in a central locality in the city. Apply at Tue Ex- AMINER office. mar3l tf Wa. “tua Female Servants and a Man Servavt. Apply to Mrs. Wil- liam Dodd, at Mrs. George Haezard’s, Espla- nade apré \ ANTED—A Situation by a lad of 17, whe has had about two years expe- rience at cash box and dry goods. Enquire at EXAMINER office. ap 8 = SALE - That eligibly situated House and Land, west side wren ea Street, nearly opposite Hillsborongh Park—a rare chance for p:r.ies wishing for a pang site, Apply to Kobert Femll. apl vod tf pat = — BOOKS A SPECIALTY. s® A Share of Patronage Solicited. QUEEN Ch town, Feb, 23, "86.9 SS : BOOK-BINDING, PAPER-RULING —AND— BLANK-BOOK MAKING, OVER BOREHAM BOOT & SHOE STORE en LL kinds of BOOK BINDING executed at Lowest Prices and with Quick Despatch* Ruling, Numbering and Perforating for the Trade promptly attended to. BLANK JAMES D. TAYLOR, SQUARE. Why Pay Higher When WOODILL'S Tins Retail 7 Cents GERMAN Moz. Tins Retail 12% BAKING Soz. Tins Retail 22 Cents POWDER Quality Equal te Any. Marvh 1, 1886. 2oz. Cents SI a on ; Oe oe eee, ee ae fi ee ne a a RTT j ne See en ee ae sd ee es Se wre Ne Raa a eee ea eT ee a —- $ - ; silica ta