fecal and Other lems, @o and hear the Children’s Chorvs to-night | a’ st Va ig > 1 room = ~ | Don't forget the Juvenile Ministrels at St, Paul's S« room this evening, - ——- TuunsenaMs from Newfoundland report that Greenland seal fisheries was a failure. _ > —— We see by the Colambia, Dakota, despatch that J HH. Fletcher, Esq., has eommenced lecturi n that place > Mr A. A. SANDEMAN, the genial and obliging vontatire of H, Shorey & Co., elothiers, Montreal, is at thé Rankia. - [nose persons having ordered Seed Wheat from me can now have the orlers filled. W. P. Couwrt (may? dly&wly Sw, eee The hark Mosel » Alex. Macleod master, | tg Peake Hros. & Co, with eargo of getiera! merchan from Livi rp vol, es B., arrived here the 2ad inst 7 By telegraph to Peake Bros. & Co. we learn that the barkentine Ethel Blance arrived at Canso on Tuesday, the 29th ult., making the raa from Liverpool, G. B , in 19 days. aananttineall Tue yachts Claribel and Carita will be sold by Auction, Tue-day, May 6th, by A. Me Neill, Auctioneer, Lovers of aquatic sports will find this a rare chance to get bargains. -—- >- — Canava’s first three female doctors of medicine have gradusted at the Kincston women’s medical school. There nemes are Mrs. Mo(iillivray, Miss Smith, and Miss Beatty. > _ Gronce GoopernaM, of Gooderham & Wort, Toronto, is president of a new associ- ation formed by the brewers, distillers and wholesale liquor dealers of the Dominion to fight the Scott Act. ~ pe Ex@Lisu Paint, ten tons English White Lea 1, receiv ed trom London to-day, ip Habbuck’s Genuine and Hubbuck’s No. 1, at the City Hardware Store.—Nexkrow Bros. m2 3i wky ~ we —_ Dre. E. J. Barker, of Kingston, is dead, aged 85 years. He was the father of the Canadian press. in 1834 he founded the British }i Aig, and in 1855 began the publica- tion of the Daily British Whig, the first daily in the Dominion. > —_— Sotpters MAY Smave Acaryx.-—-The order issued months ago prohibiting the military from shaving is stated to have been cancelled and that on and after May Ist the soldiers will be permitted to use the razor,— Halifax pa some ae On the 20th ult., the inhabitants of Digby, N. S., were startled by the news of the sud- dea death of Robert Stephen, M. D., who had been in his usual state of health up to the day previous to his death. The Doctor was born in Elgin, Scotlard, about the year 1803. tially lia Tue Ontario and Quebec railway has de- cided to commence the survey of a new line from Smith's Falls to Montreal at once, and to commence construction ag soon as the survey iscompleted. This branch will be the longest tangent in America, if not in the world, and will be a perfectly straight line from end to end, a distance of 70 mules. shill Joun S. Henprisg, of Hamilton, and Mr. Dowald McDermid, of Detroit, have been awarded the contract for building on of the heaviest miles of railway on the continent. They have taken the ninth mile of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Kicking- Hors Pass. The total price for the whole mile ia in the neighborhood of $700,000. D. Mec Dermid and Juhn Koss, with horses and plant, have already left for the scene of operation. _-_»>—_- — Lavneuen.—On Tuesday, the 29th ult., from the shi+-yard of Kimble Cotlio, Keq. Mount Stewar’, the handsomely modelled aud well finished brigantine Z-lica, about 327 tons register, to class 9 years Al in English Lioyds, and 1) years in American Kecord. This veel was built for Peake Bros & Co., aud reflects much credit on the bwlier, She was towed to ‘hariottetown by the steam tux Heory Aitken, where she will be fitted ous Teaay for sea — Tue Steamer Beaver, P. T. LeMaistre, Mas er, carrying mails, is intended to run as follows :—Leave Pictou Landing every Mon- day, after ar ival Express | rain, for Magdalen Islands, calling at Georgetown and Souris both yoing and returning, and every fourth trip, commencing |9th May, will extend her Voyage to Gaspe, Port Hood and Mabou, U. B. tt Pictou Town every Thursday night after arrival of passengers by Accommodation Train, for Mabou, calling at Port Hood both gong and returning. -- oe E The six days’ gc-as-you-please pedestrian contest opened at the Madison Square Garden, New York, on Sunday night. There was a vast crowd in attendance. There are fiiteen contestants as follows: Burril, of Peansy!l- Vania; Sullivan, Saratoga; Noremac, New York; Vint, Brooklyn; Rowell, England; Thompson, New York; Nitaw-eg-Ebow, Chippewa Indian of Dakota; Elson, Connecti cut; Panchot, Buffalo; Lounsbury, Ubicago; Herty, Boston; Fitzgerald, Long Island; Campana, Connecticut; Haines, Pennsylvania; ¥y, England. niahes Iv gives us much pleasure to record that fr. Stephen Jenkins, son of Dr. Jenkins of this city, has graduated at the University of Pennsyivania “with first class honors, and a a ment ~ } Sy Loval and Other liens. Ten Li:tle Bi i E} “lggers make their debut to-night }at St. Paul’s “choolroom, ) ——<—> ..<.-.. GRAIN Bags, wholesale low for cash, at the London 'g® mails arrived via Georgetown and were assorted at two o'clock, and retail, price House. Tur fore to-day, rw aoe le steamers Carroll or M. A. Starr have - yet arrived, They are evidently detained | yy ice einitlain Buy your tickets early and avoid tl ) at St. Paul's Schoolrvoom to night. cents, i@ rush Oaly 15 Se Lixserp Or, twenty casks Pale, and Raw Print Oil, Nokros Bros. Boiled from England to-day.— m2 3i wky, > James MACKIN Osu, Esg., has been el-cted May rof Halifax by am. oe } rity of one huadred ; and Hily-six votes over Me Jennings us, 7 ie oe | “LANDED to-day ex, steamer Summerside, 15 } cases Oranges and 2 cases Lemons, Whole sale only. W. E. Dawson & Co, [may2, a ARRIVED t ~lay, per Erema, from London, eur stock of Paints a d Ol ‘ 2 o Hubbueck & Sons. zs * from Thos Norton Bros m2 3i wky _--—— Tue barkentine Krema. R Rendle master, to Peake Bros. & Co., with a cargo of general merchandize from London, G. B., arrived here the 2nd inst. > pee me WHENEVERa man, through failing health or physical and mental demoralization, is com- pelled to abandon some habit in which he found pleasure and delight, he immediately turns reformer and strives to make every- body else as miseratle as himself. — jp _ VALUABLE Business Stan D.—Special atten- tion is directed to the auction sale of Mis. Coomb’s valuable property, on Great George Street, Monday, May 5th, at 12 o’clock, noon. See advertisement. A. MeNgILu, Auctioneer. fmay2 2i f&s. ible aie _ ArT a meeting of the Dominion rifle associa- tion held at Ottawa, yesterday, it was decided to hold the anuual competition on the second week of September at the Rideau rifle range. It is too late this season to arrange for a British team to be present as was antici- er Sate THE DAILY EXAMINER, MAY 2, 1884. - = or nee eee — TELEGRAPHIC REWS nie. (Sexcran Drsparcuss ro Tuk EXAMINER. ] The Great Walk. New York, May 1. Great excitement at Madi.on Squage Garden this morning when Fi:zgerald got ahead of Rowell, while Rowell was resting on his 335th mile. Fitzgerald has beaten the record at this stage of the walk. The score is now. Fitzgerald, 381; Rowell, 376; Noremac, 352; Vint, 345; Herty, 344; Elsox, 322; Nitaw, 136; Panchot, 332. New York, May 1. Fitzgerald is now seven miles ahead of Rowell in the walk. ee The Presque Iste Fire. Presque Iste, Me , May 1. Fire broke cut at 3a m. in Johnson & in town but two; the Presque Isle hotel, more than twenty buildings in all, the Post Office, two law offices, and many resi- dences. Large quantities of goods « were saved, The whole loss will exceed $200,- 000. Insurance not half of the loss. The Cendition of the Freight Market. Lonpon, May 1. A meeting of shipowners held at New- castle yesterday, approved the proposal to lay up une-fourth of their tonnage in view of the present condition of the freight market, The steamers engaged in trading will contribute to the expenses of laying up. a I Fifty Workmen Hilled. Lonpon, May 1. The walls of one of the building of Mr. Whiteley’s mercantile establishment, in Westbourne Grove, London, which was partially destroyed by fire last Saturday, collapsed to-day, killing fifty workmen. een The Roger Amcro Case. pated. Rvasta is still fomenting trouble in Eastern Roumelia with a view of promoting the unification of the two Bulgarias. under the Russian protege, Prince Alexander. The nnionist press at Philippopolis has begun a/| bitter attack upon Aleko Pasha, Governor of Eastern Roumelia. It is charged that he has recently stolen outright a quarter of a million dollars of the state’s money. iknediiiaiad Captain Granam, the Dominion immi- gration agent at Winnipeg has returued from a visit to Europe. He considera there will be quite a number of immigrants who will land in Canada during the coming season. Speak- ing of the Marquis of Lorne, Capt. Graham says he is doing good service to this country. There is scarcely a day but he attends a meeting either to speak in the interests of Canada, orto act ae chairman while others speak. He is the best immigration agent Canada ever had, He inquired very particu- larly about Canada and seemed deeply inter- estied in her welfare. —>---— R. D. Fisner, for seven years teller of the Dominion Bank, Ottawa, married, aged about 45 years, and who has hitherto borne an un- exceptionable character, was discovered short in his accounts by the Dominion Bank In- spector. Usnally it is Inspector Raine’s custom to visit the branch there on the first of every month, and it is possible that Fisher was not expecting Raine, and intended to hav~ his accounts correct against the first of the month. His accounts, however, were foand $1,500 short on a quick and partial ex- amination of the books. After the bank closed on the 220d ult., Fisher fled, buat was captured at Kiayston lat li aaa Tue followirg officers of Metropo’itan Lodge, No. 1, 1 O. G. T., were installed last evening by J. A. Lawson, G. W. 8. :— W. ©. T.—John McDonald. W. V.—Mrs. Fleigher. W. 38.— Frank Lawson. W. A. S.-—Mary Stevenson. W. F. S.-—Robt. Smali wood. W. T.—W. P. Colwill. W. C.—Lemuel Harris. W. M.—Alfred Duchemin. W. D. M.—Jessie Ferguson. W. G.— Priscilla Rattray. R H. S.—Annie Ferguson. L. H. 8.—Mrs. D. A. Bruce. P. W. C. T.—-Wam., Herris. The Lodge meets in Scotts Hall, on Thurs- day evenings, and is doing a good work. ee Tre following law and law case are taken from the records of the New Haven colony in 1669 The statute says: ‘‘Whosoever shall inveigle or draw the affections of any maide or maide servant, either to himself or others, without first gaining the consent of her par- ents, shall pay to the plantation for the tirst offence 40 shillings; the second £4; for the third he shall be imprisoned or corporeously punished.” Under this law, at the court held ia May, 1669, Jacobeth Murtine ard Sarah Tuttle were prosecuted ‘‘for setting down on a chostle together, his arms around her waiste, and her arms upon his shoulder or about his neck, and continulag in that sinful p stare about half an hour, in which time he kyssed her and she kyssed him, or they little tO Spare An average of ninety per cent. entitles a graduate to first clase honors; Mr. Jenkins’ as ‘rage was within a fraction of | Rinety-six per cent. He has also won in a) competitive examination, which he was 1n- | (laced to try without any preparation, & Hospital resident physicianship, In this he} stood third in a list of forfy-three candidates. | This position he holds for a year. It ia an| immense alvantage toa young physician, _ there are upwards of 2,000 beds in the hos- pital, and the experience acquired is conse- quently very great. o > - A MEI ; of the Fire Wardens was held last evening—Chief Engineer Large presiding. | It was decided to purchase a fire bell of two thousand pounds weight from Messrs. Blake & Co., Boston Mr Michael Eagan was awarded the contract for removing the old fire bell and replacing the new one. A letter was read from the Secret ry of the Salvage Corps asking to be aimitted int> the Fire Department. The Oorps were on motion admitted, and an order Was made to hand them over the Salvage Wagon and other appliances, with the coner nt ofthe Council. The estimates for the ensulog year were passed. They amounted to $4,500. Communications were read from Souris with reference to the purchase of No. 3 Engine, and Capt. Beer was ordered to test and report \ communication was also real upon her Kensington agreems to fr 1m parties 1D ° . he purchase the Engine Prince Edward at if D-partment’s terma No further business © | «<Qak’s Heart,” arrived from England to-day. | Referring to Oa kyssed one another, as ye witnesses testified.” —_— oe —— Mr. ‘I'weepy’s imported Shire stallion, Notwithstanding his long journey he looks remarkably well. ‘'Oak’s Heart 1s, in every particular, a handsome and valuable horse For symmetry and style he is bard to beat. An idea of his size may be obtained by the tact that he, on landing. weighed 1,783 lbs. He can be seen at the stable of Mr. A.N. Large. k’s Heart, the Colchester Sun f the best heavy er ever — ‘ruro, was for the past few days carec or a a stables of Mr. J. A. Leaman wt Heart is a brown horse, four years old, nearly 17 hands high, sired by Heart of Oak out of a Montgomeryshire brood mare, imported by Mr. G. Tweedy, of Charlottetown, >. 3 Island, from Shrewsbu:y, England Ps agriculturists of P. E. L, and those nee ing heavy horses, are to be congratalated over oe fact that they have among them a man li : Mr. Tweedy. willing to risk his money an says, One 0 - <a Boston, May 1. It has been desided by the committee on claims that Roger Amerv be allowed noth- ing as compensation money for his deten- tion and arrest. Foul Play. New York, May 1. Benjamin Wallace, a rich soap manufac- turer, is missing. As he had large sums of money in his possession, foul play is sus- pected. Boxing Match. Cuicaco, May 1. Jim Goode has accepted Sullivan’s chal- lenge to stand before him for four rounds for $1,000. ‘ Weather Bulletin. Probabilities for the next 24 hours for the Varilime Provinces. Toronto, May 2--10'a. m. Winds, shifting east and southeast, cloudy weather, local rains by night, rising temper- ature, METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE, Charlottetown, May 2, 1884. 4 Highest temperature yesterday . ......+ 32.9 sowest temperature (read at midnight), .. 27.1 Lowest temperature this morning ......./°8 1 Temperature this morning, at 8 o clock. . 31.4 ‘Temp: rature this afternoon, at | o’clock.., 43.0 SS ee ee wn WANTED. AM introducing into the Province a patent article. which sells readily in every house- hola, retails at one dollar, and at a profit of four hundsed per cent. Everybody likes it. I will sell the right of the Island altogether, or by Uounties, as may be desired. This is a rare opportunity for anyone to secure a light, profitable business. Gentleman, laborer, mechanic, or young man of the farm,—don’t go to other countries in pursuit cf business until you investigate semething which is not a humbug. I invite all who mean business (none others) to do so at once. For particu- lars address D. K. HICKOK, Charlottetown, P. E. Island. April 30—6i wkly li pd OF BOOTS AND SHOES ARE MADE OF SOLID LEATHER, DORSEY, GOFF & CO. Ch’town, April 12, 188%—eotl wkly ———"0: OUR MAKE And give great satisfaction throughout the Island. s@x~ Tho Best merchants sell them, and when buying be sure and ask for our make. Charlottetown Boot and Shoe Factory. i e importation of such a noble animal a Oks Heer ” During = - at Mr. Leaman’s stables he was seen .7 ‘of our best horsemen, ali of w om thought that as : eee horse he is per- ee itself, and we thin veil rd ae to his laurels to hold a lead- ing position at the bar of public — while this youlgster continues to develop. ortance was tranyastéd, aut thd nvetivy raed, i all) We wish Mr. y sutivess im big lavtlable euttrpriss. that ‘‘Barrister” | Pearl Barley and Vatmeal OR SALT by the Subscriber, three tons ? Pearl Baricy aud three tons Oatmeal. ! LEMUEL WRIGHT; Kien Sirvety Uh’ttwn, April 28-35 wt McP! air’s ctlice, and burned every store | ee = — wee a LATEST! S'ates. season, it lowest prices. Ch’town, Apri! 29, 13884, Perkins & NEWEST I oni Thee Oo An immense Stock of FEATHERS AND FLOWERS. LATEST terns’, _E have just received our first instalment ot this season’s Stock, and, during the next ten days, will open the balance of Mr. Sterns’ recent purchases in Great Britain and United As usual, our stock is bought in the very best markets; and, on inspection,will be found tv c.mprise, in addition to STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS, all the novelties of the OUR STOCK OF MILLINERY AND LADIES’ HATS is large, and cousists of the latest Paris, Londen and New York styles. Dress, Mantle and other TRIMMINGS, in all the latest novelties. Silks, Satins, Velvets, Dress Goods, Prints, Sateens, Ginghams, etc., ete. PERKINS & STERNS. Ese ic SH. Hnglish and American SEEDS =—2 & ' TEAS! half-chests choice retailing occ | On hand and to arrive, 425, i : Le, ‘Feas,in packages of 5, 10, i et —— fExHE YACHT “CLARIBEL,” with her Tackle and Sails, ‘will be sold by Auction, on Tuesday, the Sixth day of Bay, at the hour of twelve o'clock, noon, where she now lies, on Peake’s Number Three (3) j W harf, This Boat bas a length over ail of 40 WA'TSON’S DRUG STORE. . Guaranteed Fresh, Genuine and Cheaper than any other Seedstore in the Island. of Seeds over $1, Ch’town, April 30, 1884. COFFEE. COFFEE. Fresh Roasted and Ground, hiTb BEER & GOFES. FLOUR. FLOUR. ‘*Matchless” expected this week. BEER & GOFF. week, BEER & GOFF. nae sce eneresegunr~csenienannenancseacsectesstitil> “Diamond Dyes. 7 retail, at BEER & GOFF’S. (Q) BARRELS APPLES, 1OOD ORDER. at BEER & GOFPF’S. | feet, is of the registered tonnege of 12 tons aiso at ()acbt measnie, about 18 tons), has large | cabin AaccumMmodation, aud ia in every way 15 and 20 pounds, CITY DRUG STORE, 33 QUEEN STREET. English Jms and Ml elmalede, a [* Bulk and 1-pound Crocks, expected this | For sale by the barrel, Wholesale Prices. CEO. DAVIES & CO. A splendid assort- ‘ment of Christys’ ‘ete. Light, just opened, the Lendon House, | and prices very low. Ch’town, April 26, 1884. Now opening don House, part of our Perias Stock, ‘our Mr. Harris, in the Brit- ish Markets, and arriving by the steamers Wetherby, Boston City, Waldensian, ‘Hibernian, Caucasian, Cas- (HeIce BRANDS on hand. One ear te City, Texas, Polynesian, and sailing ships from Liv- | erpsol and London. CEO. DAVIES & C9. Ch’town, April 28, 1884. PAPER SL ANGINGS, in great variety of patterns,selling very DOZEN, assorted colors, wholesale a low at the Londen | Liouse, wholesale & ! 7 retail. | April 24, 1884. Readymade Clothe img, in Men’s and ORANGES, LEMONS, Dates and Confectionery, Wholesale and retail, at BEER & GOFF’S. UBSCRIBE for the W°FKLY EXAMIN ER. Oniy ONE DOLLAR @ year, Boys’, selling cheap | | atthe London House. April 18, 1884+2w eod wkly ‘Brick Machine For Sale AT A BARGAIN. & SHEPHERD'S | ULLMAN MAKE. Capable of turning out about 10,000 Bricks a day. Applyto BER & GOFF. Uh’town, April 16; 1854. | Sound, well cquipped, ' finished. Ch’town, Apri! 29, 1884. HATS! HATAIY MATSUI aud running rigging put on her this spring. at the Lon-, selected by) and handsomely —ALSO— at the same time and place, the yrcht CARIT A, with her tackle and sails. This yacht bas been entirely re-sparred, and new standing For terms and conditions of sale, apply to Rh. BR. FITZGERALD, Charlottetown, April 18 pat ti sale Q 'y A Liberal Discount on all purchases Hats, im Silk, Felt, Lobster Fishermen Wanted, ae 8 via Northern | Ten good Fishermen, to whom the highest | wages will be paid, and immediaie employ - jmentgiven Apply to at HORACE HASSZARD. Ch’town, April 25-—' 0: JA CHIPMAN & CO, Are Offering ex Warehouse, 400 bris. Medium and H gh Grade Patents (American and Canadian), 125 bris Low Grade Bakers, To arrive via Pictou, 500 barrels choice Supe: ior Extra, for early boats. OFFICE OPPOSITE RANKIN HOUSE. N B—Owing to the inferior quality of most Canada Superior this year, we have con- cluded to make a specialty of the two tollow- ing brands: Evangeline, iet grade ; Superior Extra, Nova Scotia Miils, 2nd Grade, We guarantee these brands to give satisfaction J. F. SHATFORD, Agent Ch’town, April 9. CANNED GOODS. FUST RECEIVED —Canned Tomatoes, Peaches, Pears, Strawberries, Cherries, Pine Apples, etc. Also, Apple Butter. A choice assortment of Jams, Jellies, and Pre- STEAM BAKERY, PRINCE STREET. Charlottetown, April 7, 1884. .| serves daily expected, at the CITY To Builders & Architects, ‘“PECIAL QUOTATIONS K) season for BRITISH =PLATE GLASS. Windows and whole stcre fronts, all in one piece, at the “City Hardware Store.” NORTON BROS, given for this April 2i—!w PATENTS MUNN & OO., of the SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, cone tinue to act as Solicitors for Patents, Cuveuts, Trade Marks, Copyrights, for the United States, Canada, England, France, Germany,etc. Hand Book about Putente sent free, Thirty-seven yeurs’ experience, Patents ovtained throueh MUNN & CO, are noticed in the SCIENTIFIC AM@RICAN, the largest, best, and most widely circulated scientific paper. €35.2)a year. Weekly. Splendid engravings and interesting in- formation. Specimen cony_of the Scleutifie Amere fean sent free, Address MUNN &CO., SCIENTIFIC AMFRICAN Office, 21 Broadway, New York. TO BE SOLD OR LET. HF undersigned offers for sale or to let, his residence, at Brighton. Posevssion 15th May. : FRED. W, H¥NDMAN. April 14, 1834,—vod 2w ee en ENR aay cee Ae eRe et NTE itt iti