= ee Miscellaneous News. 2 ereditary nobles and Russia has 650,000 | theu- 380.000 who are not hereditary, and sands of both c’asser are very poor. _ : Mr. Kdwin F. Orig enjoys the distinction ef being the smallest man in fowa, He is nearly 21 years old, is 40 inches tall, and weighs 45 pounds. Of 606 persons committed to the county jail in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, last year, } 33 were incarcerated for murder. end 24 for conspiracy to murder. rhe Rochester Democrat, alluding to Gen. Skobelott’s statement that ‘itis the will of heaven’ that the Turks should beat, Savs: “We call Bishop Coxe s attention to this. fhe commercial outlook in England, if London Times is to be taken &s autho- Lie is decidedly unpromising at present. rity, So voung wary Adv. 29?-—Boston Post. if--but don't go / And who is young Alon- Give it up. We meant ‘<onzo” about it.—en —Lom A Ade. A train was thrown from the track of the Hinols Central road, on the 26th, near San Daralo. Seven passengers were killed and a number injured. Masked men were S°en by the passengets, and it is supposed they threw the train but were frightened away. A man named Delafield has been arrested at the Chaudiere, (uebee, on a charge ol! defranding the revenue of the duties on $16,000 worth of diamonds, which he had bedught with him on the last trip of the « Sarmatian. the Newburyport Ihe } ald doesn't find « sockdollager” in either Worcester or Web. ster, and says “it seems to be a favorite with people of imperfect culture.” Allright, We'll say “stockingdollager’ after this. According to an English statistician the population of England and Wales doubles iu about 50 years; In Sweden in 60 years; ig Prussia in 64; in Spain in 93, in Italy in 400, and in France in only 261. Por some time past an immense number of eattie have been passing over the Grand Frank Railway, mostly for shipment to Eogland, On Sunday last five trains passed down, one of which contained 9! head of fancy cattle, whose average weight was ty S00 pounds each. The Statue of Hercules, in the Tuiseries Garden. Paris, has been without a hig toe tor a quarter of a century, altheugh every inspector of Fine Arts implored to have the damage repaired, this has now been done at acost of II francs. The six steamers that sailed from New York for Furope, on Saturday, took omt im- mense cargoes. They carried in th? aggre- gate 290,800 bushels of grain, 26.600 boxe: af cheese, 4,400 boxes of bacon, 5,500 bbis. ef four, 10,650 pkgs. of bulter, 868 bales of cotton, and G4 bhds, of tobacco, besides large amounts of fresh ant salted meat, tals row, oi! cake and other produce. The attitude of the parties in Prance to- warde each other on the eve of the elections ia not reassuring ltis to be hoped that or blood will be shed, and ro revolutionar: courses adopted by ei her of the parhes, bu! the present aspect of affairs does not give wuch ground for such hopes. Richard L. Harthsborne, } u>lisher of the eriginal * American Lloyds Register,” was held in $500 bail in New York the other day by Justice Bixby, charged with publishing ¢ pamphlet containing libels against Thomas i), Taylor, publisher of the ‘“ America: jloyds Universal Standard Record of Ship ping.” ‘My poor Julia is no longer rapacious an‘ insatiable: formerly she would drink Pac- talus, eat the mines of Potosi, and pawn even the Golden Fleece, but now,” continued her husband, “we have removed from the first story to the garret.”’ At Springfield Mass., on Friday, Bertha Von Hillern beat her record, completing a walk of eighty-nine miles in twenty-five hours forty-nine minutes; actual waiking time, twenty-two hours and seven minutes. Her last mile was made in twelve minutes and twenty-one seconds, int A sea monster is exciting the curiosity of the navigators of the River Clyde, Scotlaad. {le has been seen several times, and one day a steamer was run directly alongside of him The monster dived immediately, displaying great agility. About 16 or 18 feet of the tail end was distinctly seen, being only two er three feet below the surface. The body was of a greenish color. Tue Art oF DyItnG GRACEFULLY. — There comes to us the story of the death of a beautiful woman of this city, whose mind was somewhat given to the contem- plation of the styles. While she lay sick she was partienlar about color and light and the genera) tone of the room, and neyer received a Visitor withouta red or blue shawl thrown across oné shoulder and part of the pillow, to keep her from looking “like a death’s head,” She didn’t intend to die. and Cidn’t want to die. “It was such a disenchanting process,” she declared. When it was discovered that she must die, her husband broke the news to her very senuly. She was @ little distressed, tut pot much agitated. She had only one re- quest to make. It was: ‘My darling, jon’t let that horrid Mrs. —— make my outfit. Her fits are sickening, apd she overtrims terribly; besides, she will be sure to spell myrtle ‘m-u-r-t-l-e” im the pill.’"—Indianapolis Herald. Only a few days since we heard of a case in Boston in which a man compromised with his creditors, paying twenty-five cents ona dollar. A few weeks afterward he asked credit again of a house with which te had just compromised, and represented that he had $1,500 in stock with whieh to zo op in business.. This, led to certain Alonzo.is to be married in Jan | te ‘sh i = are - bill Specially for Farmers. Ww * OFFER FOR SALE BU OK HY EE ‘ND OTHER MOWING MACHINES, Celebrated Whitcomb Selt-Operatiag Hay Rake and Hand Rakes KINDS OF The ALSO BUCKEYE & MANNY EXRAS. Wostsengea? a4 Od DBemb abst even nd of Manny and Buckeye Repairs, Cucumber Wood Fumps. ‘Ve have imported a number of Pumps suitable for any depth of well, and offer them ata liberal discount for cash, MacKENZIE & STUMBLES® North Side Queen’s Squar NOTICE TO DEBTORS LL persons indebted to the undersigned on account of the EXAMINER news- paper, by Book Account, Note of Hand or otherwise, are notified to pay the several amounts dae by them ou or before the 15th day of October next, Ww. L. COTTON. Sept. 13, 1877. QUEBEC & GULF PURTS Steamship Company ! _—- CAPT. DAVIDSON CAPT, BAQUET, “ORE, 85 a2 « MIRAMICH.” (after arrival of Monday Afternoos SHEDIAC (after arrival of Tuesday Teain from St. Jobp and Malifax) every Tuesdays Afternoon, CHARLOTIBTOWN, every Tuesday, Morning; SUMMERSIDE. every Tuesday — om Pasbebiae, Perce, Gaspe, Father Poist, and al Above Named Places. LOW RATES. CARVELL BROs, Agents. Ch'town, dune 16, 1877.—md&th es rene Licensing Board. RDERED—That all Applications fos the Renewal of Licenses be sent to the Secretary of the Board at least 10 days bef e the expiration of the said Licenses, ALFRED F, TOMLINS, Secretary to the Licensing Board Sept 1]7th,1877. [sep!. Labrador Herring ! | E are daily expecting a cargo of J-AB- RADOR HERRING. which will be soid cheap trom the wharf, een - + <n HASZARD BROS. Ch’town, Sept. 23—eod tf Oe eee H. VINNICOMBE, PIANO FORTE REGULATOR. LL parties leaving their orders for Tuning at Bremner Bros. will receive the best attention. All who have Pianos in Charlottetown would do well to have them tuned by the year, keeping their instruments in perfect order all the time. Cf A visit once a year at least will be madet il parts of the Island, or oftner if required Ch’town, July 18, 1877. GH DR. WILLIAM GRAY’S SPECIFIC MEDICINE. | : The Great English Bem- edy is an unfailing cure | ,an 8 , Pain in : " Janne of [ON , FER Before aking, Premature Od Age, or Taking. | imany other di that lead to J or Con-— j sumption and @ Grave. a 2, $1 posta. fi part ulars i pei Aare wi . c n Ww we desire to send free by mail to everyone. Mites ‘ WM. GRAY & CO., Windsor, Ontario, Canada. 0@™= Sold in Charlottetown by Ww. R «harp inquiries, from which it finally ap- peared that he had simply what was lett *fier compromising with his ereditors,— | Ex. “What is patience?” asked a teacher of a) class of children. “ Walt a wee, dinna. weary,’ answered a little Scotch girl. ‘* Are the cakes of soap all one cent? ’, asked a lady of a juvenile salesman. “‘No,/ ma'am, they're all fen cents a piece,” he 1e-. plied. A fashionable young lady dropped one of | her false eyebrows in a church jew, ard badly flightened a young man next to her, who thought it was his moustache. Watson, P.. . Fraser, C.D. Rankin, Dr Dodd, and a Apothecaries’ Hall, aud by all druggistsanywhere WANTED. E Highest Cash price paid for. “Calf Sins and. Shep Skins ROBERT BRIDGES, ad ne2é6—tudfr tf PV IEE LEAY 6 ance gately from PICTOU | Train from Halifax) every Monday Midnight; | QUICK TIME) + | | | | ' t ‘Al ‘ tee Gilmore, Swiith & Oe, Successors to Ohrpma, Hosmer & Ue. | PPATENTS procured in all Counuids, No fews | in advanve. No charge for services until the patent is greated. Preliminary examinations ‘yin enable pamphlet sent free upon re Cape Ub ahaha}! Address, GILMORE, SMITH & CO., Washington, D.C, ee | ARREARS OF PAY. BOUNTY, ETC. these ( ae eeeene’ Officers, Soldiers aad Sailors ot the late war, or their heirs, are in Maay | caes entitled to money trom the Guveroment, i which has ment, amount of pay aud bouaty received. Certificates of Adjutant Geaeral U. 5S. A. | showing service and honorable discharge there- small fee. Waclose stamp to Gilmore & Co., and full re- ply, with blanks, will be sent free. PENSIONS. PENSIONS. LL Federal Officers, Soldiers and Sailors, wounded, ruptured, or injured, in the line pilduty in the late war, and disabled thereby, an obtain & pension. Widows, and minor children of Officers, Sol- ders and Sailors, who have died since discharge of disease contracted or wounds and injuries re eived in the service and in the line of duty, can procure pensions by addressing Gilmore & Co, Increased rates for pensioners obtained. Bounty Land Warrants procured for service in wars prior to March 3,1855. There are no war- rants granted for service in the late rebellion. Send stamp to Gilmore & Co., Washington D>. Ci. full instructions. July 24, 1877. ee ee a J. F. McKay, ‘ (North Srp Qrask Sysate American and Genevs WNaiches, Gold and Silver; terican & Foreign Patents. been found to be due since final pry- | Write full history of service and state | trom, in place of discharge lost, procured for aj Has just received a varied assortment of | De MoLaop. ‘Medical Advises a aT -s SUM MUTUAL UFE & ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY OF MONTREAL. —— :0: ———— Capital and Assets et $765,000 MONTREAL DIRECTORS. T. Workman, President; T. J.gCraxton, Vice President; A. F. Gaunt, Esq, A MULHOLLAND, Esq., JamEs Hurron, Esq., A. W. OGtivin, Esq., M. v P.- fan ALEXANDEN, Esq., iluet McLerian, Esq.; Hon. J. J. C. Apporr Q. a. HAS. Adviser. pi ©, Lega New Life and Accident Business submitted in 1876 - $1,856 598.85 neome | ; : ‘ ; 118 Oxe Coat Mambessy8) 4 P. BoM ASI OF Hl moe, : Oe ert Security for protection of Assured. 715 94a ‘ v, J Net Surplus for Distribution, as at Ist January, 1877, after making reserves at 44 per cent. Extract from the proof sheet of Government Report. Statement of inorédee ta ae }minms received for 1876 over 1875: ew ; ‘ res _ _ anada Life $15,870 Citizens : : 734 Confederation 17,819 Stadacona »'658 Toronto ‘ , : : ' ‘ ; : ; : . l ‘0! l DE MEE tisk Goto * Sd dil +” 3° oe oe y@™ ~Decrease for 1876 in a// American Companies in Canada, over $114,000 | ECONOMY aND SECURITY is the mottu of the Sun Mutual Company. How well ‘he pub lic appreciate these features is seen in the fact, as shown above from G eae authority, that the new business for 1876 was sirly-seven per cent. more than my 9175. The Charter and License embrace Life and Accident Business. " M. H. GAULT (President of Exchange Bank), Managing Directoy, J. M. C. De_esDerniers, Inspector. R. MACAULAY, Secretary opm HATIFAX BOARD. Hon. D. McN. PARKER, M. D., M. L. C.,W. J. COLEMAN, Esq., Dir. People’s PATRICK POWER, Esa., M. P., Director | JOHN TAYLOR, Esq., Dir. Merchantg’ -— People’s Bank. DANIEL CRONAN, EsqQ., Dir. Bk. of NS WM. M. HARRINGTON, Esq.. President /A. W WEST, Esq., Director People’s Bk Halifax Bank, W. C. SILVER, Eso , Merchant. W. N. Wickwire, Esq@., M. D. Medical Erami G. N. Stncvair, Esq. M. D. } edical Examiners. J. S. D. Tompson, Esq., Solicitor. GEO. FRASER, General Manager, BENJ. A. FIELDING, Gen, Agent, For the Maritime Provinces and Newfoundland. Office—76 Cranville Street, (Near the Bank of Montreal), Halifax, N. i. HASZARD, Agent, P. E. Island. “PE ISND SUMMER RENOUT, Ladies & Gents’ Walch Chains, - Ss a a ae . Go'd and Silver; (pe... = 5 = S Sd ee = ' | 7 ed = : = , | Plain & Funcy Rings, ; ae ' Gold Lockels, Brooches, | 4 CHEAP SACKS. 1200 CASKS, ; Steamers “Secret” & “Miramichi” Tuesday rorning’s train wil! catch one of the boats at Summerside each week. Karrings, Studs, Silver Lhimbles, ele —ALSO— Watches, Clocks, and Jewelry skillully repaired.—-Satisfaction guaranteed, and a work warr.nted. Aus. ?l~lin CWE DAILY EXAM NER ISOM S.4.14535 AT THE STORES OF ‘ Chappelle, and T. O'Connell. Price Only 2 Cents June 27, 1877—her.1 PICTURE FRAMES ~AND—- MOULDINGS Very Cheap at HARVIE’S BOOKSTORE. Ch'town, Sept. 24— ~ FOR CHARTER. — HE “JESSIE HOYT,” 276 tons (three- masted schooner), is now due at Cape Breton from Ireland, and will accept a grain freight to Europe. F. S. HANFORD & CO. Ch'town, Sept. 26—3in — en ee AC ET, eet WAGON FOR SALE. | VIS-A-VIS WAGON, nearly new, will e sold at a bargain. Inquire at this office. Ch’town, Sept, 22. ett WILL NOT CALL At Charlottetown on the way to Mon- treal; but passengers leaving here by CARVELL BROS. | Ch’town, Sept. 24—2aw pat Sw. 5 00 SECOND-HAND, slightly dam. 3 “ aged, six CENTS A PIECE. CARVELL BROS. Ch'town. Sept. 27—3w 3taw —EBROSHEN SE: Landing ex “Jame MvuKay,” and 100 CASKS ‘ Henry A. Harvie, ‘Theoph. L. Charlottetown, Jur "i . ~ 7 a ats Pe EA é < , dt N . ‘ ae" 4aP 7 eo oe ’ ba ISLAND PARK FO‘EL! SUMMERSIDE, Teme! Weekly : June, $9; July, SfO0.50; Ang., Sle: Sept. 9 * _ . > oe eb a His NEW HOTEL, accommodating about one hpadred and fifty guests, i TP contains, in addition to the sleeping apartments, p oumber of Public and Pritece Pectot Billiard, Reading, Smoking, Barber’s and Bar-roomg. Picturesquely situated on an Island one huadred and forty acres in extent, in the Bedeque Bay, directly opposite the rising town of Summerside, it combines the retirement eusured by th@ insular position of its saeeiaaa “ ee equal convenience to a position in the town. Beautif#l' views of the harbour are Contents from the windows and roof of the Hotel, and from the »earriage: drive around the Island. Tho grounds are being tastefully laid out with walks angi drives, the greater part bein left Goel wooded. Sea bathing can be enjoyed with suitable privacy owvarious parts of the beach ae the Hotel, dressing rooms have been constrncted for tle purpose. <A Ferry Steamer belon tug’ to the Hotel, will ply trequently to and from Summerside, and will regularly meet all Seenemnaaael Shediac and Charlottetown; and can be made available for picnics, fishing and shootin ti and pleasure excursions On the Bay. Horses, carriage@; towing and sail boats always Ge bhe Set net Renee canhave coatiguons suites of reoms, if required, by sending reagonab! TERMS :—From $2 to $2.50 per day, according to boom. Special arrangements can be made for sammer residence. \ . J, L. Holman, t PROPRIETOR a [abvamentiiomeadlie MERCHANTS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY regione sili lin Capital $1,000,000, with power to inerease {0 $2,000,000 ee HEAD OFFICE: - - - - MONTREAL. RiSks Taken Daily at the Office of CARVELL BROS. Agents for P. E. !sland 877 NEW CLOTHS very cheap at : CHARLES FULL'S. ab ts Scochreeveederesan-atcuetane-aac- arena SREAM MILE MOUNT STEWART. YHE Subscribers are prepared to take orders for dimension Lumber of at kinds, in Oak, Elm, White Pine, Pitch ine Spruce or Birch; also, Spruce Knees Trenails, Wedges, Deck Plugs, and Ship's Blocks of every description—all delivered at short notice. i nee we ws ee — ee ce LADS’ FELT HATS just received at CHARLES FULL'S. eA OME, :zents, and see the new CLOVH.- ING at CHARLES FULL'S. AT AND BONNET FEATHERS just opened at CHARLES FULL’S. LONGWORTH & CO., Water Street. ALL at CHARLES FULL’S Store and To arrive. CARVELL BROS: | Sept. 27—1W N. B.—Spruce and Fir Shingles very, low. Aug. 15—~3m ‘gee the pretty HAT and BONNET OR- AMENTS. ae ee Tag. ~