aa about black Reading Room | nis House of Commons _CHARLOTT ETOWN ae roods— Are you interested ? We'd like to some of ours, Started talk to-vou about out to tell about all the black goods, but found that we’d need a paper bigas two Examiners to do it, So we'll be contented with these lew items to -day. Nicely finished, Couble | widtk woul broc nes. 2ic 40 inch “Pekin C ord” heavy with pretty raised des igns Je ani $2 aa handscme pat- terns in mohair cords, 42, 45 and 44 inches wide at only 55c, 58c¢ and 69e Quite a large cange of pretty broc es, 42 inches wide—very effect trim, dainty goods a¥c Here's a pretty thing, in & serperntine stripe eff-c:, al: wool, rick and r r¢ SOIT be Dull new scft designs, not loud — bet «quiet and graceful 70c nag n a pretty coods jet bengaline ground | 1 4 raised scrool pat tern in inches 7d¢ four arrivals in black figured goods for to-day. rT **¥ . *. We 1] CeSCTLDe one We have had . S 7 ’ i finish wool Crepon | bright black, 42 | More later, Jet black background with a quaint zia zag patterns thrown on the rurface 90¢ Four vatterns. Then come a half dozen of pretty new things in 42 inch black crepons —a grand value at 31.00 Four or five blister ef- fects tollow closely One pretty 42 inch line has plain background with black blister pattern in a pretty zig zag—gen- eral finished toned down by an indistinct scrool $1.15 These new, dainty, rich effects at $1.28 and ' $1.58 come next. Some single dress lengths in rich black blis- ter cl th deserve a word, They’re hard to de— “etibe — somebody re— |furred to the patterns as ‘little waves on asea of ink,” 43 inches wide $1.80 no room to speak of poplins——cr of the serges and cash- meres, and not a word of black broad cloths, Another day for these DAILY EXAMINER is True arpa when Free Born Men, having to advise the Public, may. speak free,’ + ines a ~~ — uiinih sasniaaniaipemaneds-aee nee Single Copies two Cents ISLAND, bak oS ES DA Y Capitals—Another the way [ Spectra. To yas EXAMINER. ] Lonpoy, Nov. 1.—About 6030 fresh troops will arrive at Cape Towa on Sun. | day next from England and will be avail- |a)y’e to reinforce Si r George White. oe | 4 ‘snsports will arrive there daily after Shi uutil by theend of next week 28,- 000 troops will have been landed in South | Africa. These men are intended for Gen. S Buller’s army. irR. But they undoubtedly will be despatched to Natal if the situation there should become perilous. Tbe British army wil] eventually reach a total of 87,644, of which 67,644 will be other 2),000 laneous and colonial troops. Loypox, Nov 1.—From th advices received up toll o' regulars aad the m iscel- slock yester - day, p.m ,it seems tolerably certain that the disaster was simply a repetition of the battle of Majauba H larger scale. The were allowed to march into a trap set bythe Boers. It is simply acase of Boer spider and guil-less British fly. In fact the whole engagement of Mon- day seems to have been brought on by Commandant General Joubert, who akil - fully conceived the gigantic trap out of iL, though on a two regiment's which, as official despatch showa, Sir George White only escaped with difflsulty. General White advanced wi:): of driving the Boers from hill, seven miles out, which General Jou- hert made an ostentatious show ot fortify- ing. Oo Sunday the Boer commaniant lef, the idea Tiatwa Ingoni The Naval ; e scanty | ® Warning LADYSMITH GARRISON IN GOOD see Brigade Boer Guns |Particulars of the Fighting on Monday —- Comment White } aforce suffisientto draw Genera! oo while the masz of the Boers he had at his disposal stealthily moved round the British right to deliver a tink attack and to endeavor to cut off General White from Laivemith. Tie British commanier sucreeded ia beating off t difficulty, ment of his troops suff:rei from a flank. he attack, bu’ and duriog the turaiag move-~ } eh reat O1lF With & ea bg ire. It is apparent that General White is no match for the oe in that cunning by which Boer tactics are conceived. Loxpon, Nov. 1.—The newspapers do notattempt to conceal the gravity of the disaster which, they contend, muat act a: and as an Seen incentive im the future, especially as the enemy will be greatly encouraged by their success. All the papers take comfort from the conviction thatthe present reverse will not affect the ultimate result. Orraiva, Nov. 1.—The resalt of the disastrous news i3 that there i3 a cuucen~ 8as of opinion amongst the Baglish-speak - ing population of the Capital thatthe yov- ernment of Canafa should at once citer the sery'ces of emother coatingeat for ser- vice in Soutao Africa. Canada, of all the colonies, wae last in the field with her receut offer, and the sen-} ' timent here i3 that sbe should be frst in the field now. Loxvox, Nov, 1~The Cabinet has been | Summoned to meet today. Lonpox, Nov, 1.—A correspondent learns that General Baller left Cape Lown onthe Dunotar Castle for Durban on Tuesday aight. = IT PAYS TO BUY AT PERKINS Tan. Feerless O—D> O]D 0G SE 0DODIAOD OD O28 OD O'S Blanket > Oh ee 21-4 £46064 ©8444 458 — 60X80 | HAS: ‘NO -HQUAL in This City TT IS ONLY TO BE FOUND AT” “> PERKINS’ It is one of our Specialties GD_O5 PER PAIR C@@2:%: F. Perkins & NOVEMBER | certained now J, 18 sl sini Dismount : in the Europ2an Canadian Contingent talked of—Reinforcements on and Arriving. Lowpos, Nov. 1.—Nothing can be as- coacerning the ai uation at Ladysmith, at2 o’clock this morning elicited the in- forrmoation that vothing had been received there, and that the officials were as ig- norant a3 the public of the extent of the British lessees, nxious enquirers thronged the War Office until a late Lour; but learn nothing of the casualt’ es. Antwere,Nov. 1—There is enthusia-m in Holland over the British defeat. Paris, Nov. 1l.—The offices of the pewspapers of Nationalist tendencies, dis- clayed the flags of Tranevaal and Orange Free State, when the news of the British disaster at Ladysmith was received. Loxpon, Now l.—It is annouaced, to- day, by a special from Ladyemish that the Boers again closed around that place on Monday night sending shells into the Bri- tish camp, The twe guos landed from tae cruiser ‘-Powerful” opened fire on the Boers at dawa on Tuesday. "The Boers brought up more guns. But some of them were silenced. I: is added that the Boers’ lose must have been heavy. Thegarrison at Ladysmith is spirits and confident ; and the said to be **full of fight. ” The artillery duel is still in progress. Oa Tuesday night, the guns of the British Naval brigade knccked a Boer forty pounder clean off its platform ; and they have silenced the Boer guns on Herpworth Hill overlooking Ladysmith. Lonpoyx, Nov 1.—General Waite’s dee patch tothe War Office, describing opera~ tions of Monday,says: The circumstances which attended the movements of Lieut. Golonel Caritons’ columa are not yet fully known; but from re- ports received, the column apperrs to have carried out the night march un- molested until within two miles of Nichol. sou Neck’s,. At this point two boulders rolled down the hillund a tew r fle shots stampeded the infantry emmunition mules. The stampede spread to the battery mules which broke loose from their leader, aud got away with prac. tically the whole gun equipment and the greater portion of the regimental smal] arm ammupitian. The reserve was simil- arly lost. The infantry battalion’s fixed bayonets and accompanied by the personel of the artillery seized the hill on the left of the road, two miles from the Nek with little Opposition, 4 good (roops are There they remained unmolested ¢i!] dawn. At dawn a skirmishing was commenced by theenemy. But they made no way until 9.30 wheu the strosg reinforcements enabled thom to rush to the attack with great energy. Their firebecame very searching and two companies of the Gloucesters in an advanced position were ordered to fal! back, The enemy then proceeded to short range. The losseson our side becoming numerous, at 3 p. am muuition practically exhausted our position was capiured and the suryiv- ors fell into the enemy’s hende. The enemy treated the with humanity. Genera] atonce despatching a letterto me offerin safe conduct to doctors and to remove the wounded. Our want of success is due tre of the attack very wounded ambulance, e to the m! s for- muies © loqairies atthe War Office | they could | ‘m, our} Jouber; | S‘ampedirge and | I9 the consequent loss of guns, 1100 and reeerve, affected. Loxpox, Nov. foundered. No name was given and the report cannot be confirmed, SE ToS sth The only tailor made, ready 0 w ear O’ coats in the city are at Prowse Bros. ibe etereopticon man is always changing his views: 4 RoYAL Baking Powder Made from pure cream of tartar, Safeguards the food — alum. Alum powders are the grea’ | | menacers to health of the present ar. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., KEW YORK, GET THE WAR NEWS EVERY DAY Tae Datty Examiver is firet on the streets each day with the fullest and !ateat despatches from the seat of war. This is admitted on every side. Tuz Daity Examiner will! be sent to any aidr-as during tne war for twenty five ceatea month. Write enclosing stamps to THE EXAMINER PUB. CO., Charlottetowu TERR TRSNPRTELRARAGSTGARSIGTIORARGRONOET io DROP IN aod we will explain the vir- tues of MUNYON INHALER For Catarrh, Hay Colds, etc, etc. Cures by Inhalation We sold quite a number of these last year and puopose celling @ large lot this season Fever, Never wear out—slways at hand. For cold in the head, nose and throat, they afford great relief. Price $1.00. Sold by A.W. Reddin, Phm.. B, Central Drugstore Sunnyside. CUROGGRGTREERAGASSUASC HERON RERRRHERERRE NOAA GANT GERESEESCEES PSOE EGE euae ZannononsenoossousenenenDeOAOADOUOROOHOEOUDOUONANOODSUAYORAONONORNENEREAG AGCGCGAUA SIG CUDEMEEEEASSAEDENESSUASAEGAG lau DU HA DIRECT IMPORTATION We import our Sceds and Bulbs direct countries of production. . from leading growers in the The best Hyacinths, Tulips, and other Bulbs are grown in Hoilund. Our large stock is imported direct We are clearing out this stock at a large re- in price, | further be said to induce every lover from Haarlem, in Holland. duction Need anything | of these beautiful flowers, to produce | and plant a supply at once. GEO. CARTER & C0., Imporiers of Seeds, Bulbs, { Books, etc, NO. 256 aMmuui~ The security of Ladysmith is in no way 1.—The Exchange tele- graph reports thata British traneport hee F ’ / ‘e i ! iii alt tall ili sail sna: sali A a TE ai