- ors Siar ey 2) Mtb en eee - oom Anniversary items. SATUL ‘AY N Sth,—-John Viiltoa, the poet, born Dec. 9 1608, died on the Sth af Ss <e rary ’ nee a y * Nov., 1874. He was educated at St. Pauls [Sekcian Desrarcues To THE EXAMINER. } + 1 yas } ’ . vo ’ ! ‘ School, London, and Christ’s College, Cam. Th . . ‘ } ’ "ao } bridge, marricd Mary Powell, 1643, whe died G Py esidential Klection, 1052, in which years he became blind, j i} Miss Woodeock aun e 7" “i Mar ied veconaiv, a 1S 0 SOCK, o 1356, who died two years after; and thirdly, | CLEVELAND ELECTED. liza » Minshull, 1660, Seven vears aftcr| ' ibis itpiclisssas hi hivad 1 iage, he aold **Paradise Lost,” Vv . b. Sanwel Sin mons for tive pounds, anditwas) * CPV Latest Returns, | pal ved im 1667 iten books piri three | a ahiullings Ni 3 } OR} Noy : —_ ae | Phe Democrats throughout the co aa “ — gho > country bare al and Other items, | are to-night celebrating Cloveland’s a | tion, which they claim is fully assured. j i } Ya ‘iti ' : 5 Tice baziar at Souris, in aid of the Meth-!., In all large cities salutes are fired, and odist parsonage is reported a great success. jthe streets are thronged with excited sitios crowds. Mayor Mcisross thinks that the Halifax Dry Dork project is assuring tangible shape. ides nile Don’t forget the Sewing Circle in Y. M. C A. Parlor, Monday afternoon from 3 till 6 p: mm. elie Mi Carr. Micaarc Hickey, of Hickey & Stewart, arrived home tackeyg! ast evening the firm of from Ken- li (ue difference between a bell and a belle is that the tongue of the former is under erntrol, while that of the later is not. > E.pek D. Crawrornd will preach in the Christian Meeting House, Upper Great George Street, t°-morrow, at half-past six oe! wk, p: ni. wi iecaili ci Ove cor Ontario apples. (large barrels), the finest lot we have ever received. This is the time for f:milies to buy in their supply.— Beer & Gorr. [nov 8 a os Prepare for the cold, and get some good, warm Uaderclothing cheap at L. K. Prowse's. nove > Wrra the object of still further improving his flock, B. E. Wright, Eeq., has lately im- ported a pure bred Shropshire lamb from Ontario, at a cost of S50. _ —. Jvst Recetvep at the London House : New Frillings, New Plush Velveteens, New Colored Veleteens, New Linen Handkerchiefs New Ladies, Cashmere Hose. [nov 8 3i wide lilac Greson's prre English confectionery, in- eluding mixed fruit, acid, Epperton Toppee, barley sugar, black currants, ‘‘tip-top,’’ hore- hound, and cough drops at Watson's, ——<——— Lr. CoL. Uorron inapeeted the Charlotte- town Batteries of Artillery in tha Drll Shed last evening, and expressed himself highly pleased with their soldierly bearing and move- met a ‘Tue auciion sale of |S bbls of winter-keep- ing apples by A. McNeill, on Mopday nest, Nv. 10, at (0.30 o'clock, at his anction room, will give houschoulders a chance to bay their winter supplies at a bargain. ——_2>—_-— Prrran® for the co'd, and get soma good, warm Uaderclothing cheap at L. E, Prowse’s. novs _— > -—— THE Supreme Court was tc-Jay engaged in hearing the arguments of counsel on the ques- tion whether or not the penal sections of the Canada Temperance Act have, by implication. been repealed by the Liquor License Act, 1883. TowoeGan Cier.—A gener] meeting of the members of the Victoria Toboggan Ciub will be held om Wednesday evening next, the 12th inst, at half-past seven o clock, p. m.. at the oflice of KR. R. Fitzgerald, Esq —~H. Haszard. dapeoosdtailiaseeah Bessamin E. “ atcur, Esq. lately sold the Hardingville Agricaltural Society, of New Braaswick, thirteen lama from his flock; and at the Society’s Exhibition, held last week, they took ali the prizes in their class, though they were in competition with lambs which eame from the New Brunswick Government Stock Farm. (Good for the Island and Mr, ve right ouinidininsidi Tur Halifax //erald says that ‘Rev. Dr. Meacham is evidently a man of superior cul- ture, as well as spiritual power, and strengely moves the hearts and minds of those hear him, and those who do not avail themselves of the priviilge of hearing this distinguished clergy- mao will miss a great treat.” Dr. Meacham will preach in the Brick Church in this city, to-morrow evening.’ sional Prervre for the cold, and get some good, warm Underclothing cheap at L. E. Prowse’s. novs ns A Rotter Rink FoR CHARLOTT+TOWN.— The proprietors of the citizens’ skating rink in Charlottetown are consideriag the ‘adyisa- bility of putting a floor in their rink and con- verting itto the purpose of roller skating. Fhey ave been corresponding with pr ties in Moncton, getting information as to style of floor reqnired, cost, ete Charlottetown will not likely be behind other places in this respec t.——_ Moncton Timea. ——-@--— Tue Canadian Gasette, of London, Eng., is unable to say how mach truth there is in the rumor that ‘the British post-office will be ask. ed to nse the Canadian Pacific Railway as an altenative route to the Peninsular and Oriesial steamship service for the mails to China and Japin.”’ Greater shortness, in point of time, 1s claimed for the Canadian route, and if this be beyond doubt, the change ought to be pr»bable. Som- of those who are bound to fiad some employment for Sir John Macdonald, in Eogland, attribute to him an intentiow to bring the subject before the Brit- Ish Government. — Monetary T'imee. a P. E Istaxpexs in Trovpie.—Last even- ing. theee P &. I. fellows who were fuil of lignor, made a disturbance on Harlow street. Otte’ B»weu spoke to the men and told them f9 move on. They refgsed and finally made an attack on te officer and handled him in @ reugh manner. Officer Knaide came to the rescue of Bowen, ana bwo of the roughs were arrestol aud taken t> the police station, but the third escaped. Bowen feels quite lame to-day, as a result of his encounter. ‘th Bames of the two men captnred are M. McLeod, aud Jack Ryan.—Bangor Cum- ne rcial, CC — Tur Toronto Glo says po'atoes are just now very low in price. pacha t 456 0 bag, while 4 year | avo fr m 5c. te 902, were the ruling figures, Th prospect for bigher prices, ho-vever, seems i be reagouably good. Ja the Last-:ra | States the « rep is not an aver*ge one. In the | fesport towns of Massachusetts potatocs are now worth $1 per bushel. The cropin Quebec and Nova scotia is almost aa entire failure The rot is causing serivus havoc in Northera Maine. YVermout has a small crop. The New York crops not as good as year, while the Kastera ¢rop is b averaye, tod the a yyu her's ta be lavgby thik Saul They con be readily | that of last! ceased was a gathe Heyanl prowis2s A ene : > eee: 2 Onn ne ~ — ee , . B menadione anor Pome welt ttt 5 ee | A MET oe cep meentamen que | 2% se TELEGRAPHIC HEW U» The Democratic Committee claim 1200 to 1500 plurality in the State, while the Asso- ciated Press returns still give about 450 for Blaine. LATER. On careful review of the figures they foot up in this State, for Blaine, 5D8 426 ; for Cleveland, 559,885. There are eighteen districts from which the returns are dis- puted by the Blaine party. Trenton, N. J., Nov. 7. The returns to-night give Cleveland 4112 plurality in the State. Boston, Nov. 7. Cleveland has a certain majority in the electoral college of twelve votes. The glorification here by the Democrats, is be- yond description; and the Republicans are corresponding!y depressed. You can rely on Cleveland's election as a fact. He can’t be counted out now. New York, Nov. 7. CURRENT NOTES. [nvisible blew—The wind. Aa cxpedition is to be sent to the South Pole. Bloods are doing damage in some parts of Spain, ‘ . . . Gen. Gordon is laying in a vast store of provisions. France is likely to have another little war on her hands in Morocco, _ Ottawa has accepted a contract for light ing the city by electricity. pay the Alexandria indemnity The Credit Foncier Franco-Canadian is to establish a branch in Manitoba. The Empress of China has offered half her jewels for the national defence. _A young man of Cleveland has swindled his mother out of $200,000 and flea. Yellow fever has broken out in Caracas. The disease is not epidemic, but is spread- ing. The German schooner, Carl Augusta, loaded with dynamite, has been blown up at sea. Lard Northbrook recommends England to | nnn tae -H} In, NOV EM BE R 8, 1864. nn — | | | * - + 1,406 yards 6500 yards 60.000 yards G rey A valuable deposit of steel monlding sand has been discovered near Schenectady, New York. Some of the ballot boxes used in the late Scott Act elections in Huron and Dufferin have been stolen. The SS. Le Canadienne has delivered over 800 barrels of flour to the distressed Labrador fishermen. An important patent suit against a num- ber of Oatario harvester manufacturers is in progress at Toronto, The question as to who carried New York | State was one of accurate footing of lon lcolumns of figures. | has 1000 plurality. STILL LATER. Ten districts, not heretofore reported at all, have just reached the Associated Press office, some of them coming from the moun- tain regions by mail. These foot up as } follows :— Blaine, 664; Cleveland, 217. This leaves Cleveland’s plurality about 500 | in the State. og | lt appears Cleveland | New York, Nov. 7. On a careful renew of figures of districts as furnished by agents of the associated | press, corrected by returns received during | the day so as to bring the record down to this time. The total vote of the State stands for Blaine, 558,426; for Cleveland, | 559,886. AtBany, Nov. 6. | In an interview ta-night, Gov. Oleveland ;said:—‘‘ I believe I have been elected President, and nothing but the grossest fraud can keep me out of it;and that we will not permit.” S| The Meridian Conference has closed, Greenwich being finally decided on as the universal longitudinal point. Adyices from Peru report Caceres, the rebel leader, in a bad position, mutiny hav- ing broken out among his troops. Over 500 warrants for arrests of persons charged with fraudulent registering were issued on the Ist inst. in Brooklyn. | to blow up the Niederwald monument. A plot has been discovered to release the Gernian anarchists in prison for aitempting The St. Pierre, the first iron steamship built in Nova Scotia, was handed over by the builders at Yarmouth en the Ist inst. The commander of the U. S. squadron sends reassuring advices from China, po fears of an outbreak against foreigners being felt. General Newton, chief of the U. S. en- gineer service, wants an appropriation of hfty millions to pat the coast defences in order. The Toronto grand jury recommend The St. John Sun to-day gives the fol-| lowing list:— CLEVELAND, Bualne. ' Threatening Letters, ete, Orrawa, Nov. 6. The anti-Liquor Act party are desperate, Letters intinndating temperance people, open threats and the stealing of electicn petitions, were but preliminary crimes ; they have now been followed by the rob- bero of ballot boxes at Goderich, and a fire at Orangeville. New Pestmaster General Lonpon, Nov. 7. Thomas Shaw, member of Parliament, has been appointed successor of the late Postmaster-General Fawcett. The Franchise Bill. Lonpon, Nov. 7, In tLe House of Commons, to-night, the Franchise Bull passed the second reading, by a vote ot 372 to 232. Weatner Bulistin. Probabilities for the next 24 hours for the Maritime Provinces. Toronto, Nov. 8 -10a. m. Moderate to fresh winds from south-west and west, fair weather; stationary or sligatly higher termperature, -_ METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE. Charlottetown November 8, 1834 Highest Temperature yesterday,. ......-241 Lowest Temperature (read at nidnight), % Lowest J'emperature this morving...... Temperature this morning, at 8 v’clock.. MARRIED. At the Mance, Summerside, on Taesday,the | 4th inst., by the Rev. Neil McKay, father of bride, Annic McKay, to J. D. B. F. MecKer zie, of Chatham, mn. 3. “+ l eho vic DIED. of | years, 10 days | At Argyle Shore, Lot 30, on 27th 'in his 84th year,. Alex McNevin. n elder, under oe Rev. | . Me!jonald for many years, which pdsition he bocce til hid dehth. Few meu were wore universally respected. The de- | .| twelve feet in height. tend the existing boundaries. Alabama, 10. California, 8. | Arkansas, 7. Colorado, 3. | Connecticut, 6, Illinois, 22. Delaware, 3. lowa, 18 Flori‘a, $. Kansas, 9 Georgia, 12. Maine, 6. Kentucky, 13. Massachusetts, i4 Lonisiana, 8. Minnesota, a Maryland, 8. Michigan, 13 Mississippi, 9. Nebraska, 5. Missovr, 16. Nevada, 3. New Jersey, % New Hampshire, 4 New York, 36. Ohio, 23 North Carolina, Ii. Oregon, 3 South Carolina, 9 Pennsylvania, 30 Tennessee, 12. Rhode Island, 4. Texas, 12. Vermont, \4 | Virginia, 12. Wisconsin, ii, West Virginia, 6 —— Petal, — 182. 204. Doubtful. | fadiome... . sii. pees. EVI a 15 | the use of the lash in the punishment on persons convicted of criminal aseaults of females, Negotiations are in progress between the Atlantic steamship companies, to raise the passenger tariff between Europe and America. The tallest bird known to scientists wag found by Professor Herbert in the lower cocene deposits near Paris. It was over Five thousand, three hundred troops, to reinforce the French army in Tonquin,start before the 15th. inst. A second instalment start a fortnight later. Lord Derby a few days ago stated that the Impenal Government would not abandon the present position in South Africa nor ex- Lord Cranvyiile a few days ago stated that tae government had no inteution of pro- longing the Soudan campaign to rescue the Egyptian garrisons outside of Khartoum. The Brussels Pofiicte says the king was attacked on Saturday witha nerrous dis- orcer. His health is much shaken by anxiety arising from the political crisis. “Tell me something 1 don't know,” squeaked a silly youth who had been chat- tering like an ape to his companion for several minutes, greatly to the annoyance of others present. ‘‘Well, sir,’ said a, dignified old gentleman, ‘‘l will tell you sometbing you don’t know. You are a jackass, sir!” An excessively hard winter, fram a busi- nesr and financial point of view, is looked for throughout Southern Europe, owing to the cholera and failure of crops. The cur- tailment and stagnation in trade are com- plained of as unparalleled in Ceatral and North Earope, with no immediate prospect of relief in view. A favorite amusement of Dom Pedro I1L., of Brazil, is to leave his gorgequs turnayt in a sidg street, and, accompanied by a gray-haired chamberlain and a stalwart life- guardaman,waik the distance of a «quare or more to a manufactory or other establish- ment and surprise the proprietor and em- ployes by his sudden and unannounced ap- pearance among them. Of course he is given the liberty of the establishment, and he takes his time in examining the wachinery modus operandi, With a kind word of en- couragement and commendation, he goes away, perhaps to pay a similar visit to an- other establishment. These visits he makes impartially to the mechanical and merean- tile establishments, contvalled by foreigners as well as natives, Canadian farmers will be surprised to » Gk An | Are Offering the following lots of Dry Goods at prices to clear : Do 10,000 yards ‘Assorted Cloths, suitable for Jackets, Ulsters lmans, and Suitings, 8.400 yards Assorted Press Goods. Cheap Wincey. Cottons, marked 4, > and 6 Cents. down 9 Slack and Colored Veiveteens. to mill prices, A BIG LOT WOOL SHIRTS AND DRAWERS. west Cotton Warp at Mill Prices. =“ ALT, REMNANTS AT COST. = W EPO DLS ALB AIND ERSTE A LE. Ren mber the Place: Tremaine & Metcalf’s old Stand, next Dow to Messrs, Beer & Gof. Yic==_ The New Brick Store will be opened on the 25th April. 7 W. & A. BROWN & CO, Charlot ztown, Oct. 25, 1584. Perkins & Sterns’ FALL & WINTER GOO — FOR— S of the Very Best Value. () very low. UR Stock of Velveteens is large, and includes all colors in Plain and Brocaded, and merked English Silks, Satins, Velvets and Plushes, all shades. New Father Trim— ming, New Stripe Satin, New Astracan Trimming, New Spot Silks, New Cheinl'e Ruching, New Brocade Velvet. A Grand Display of Knit Wool Goods, in Squares. Scarfs, Jackeis, Scarbore Coats, Alexandra Jackets, Jerseys, Xe. Uisters, Shawls, &c Victoria, Rutland, Albany, Saxony, Alloa, Universa!, and other yarns. Flannel, White Flannel, French Twill Flannel, Tweed Shirtings, Tartan i laids, Xe. Large Stock of Wincey, Prints, Xe. Goods, newest and best value. Men’s Caps, Ladies’ Fur Caps. \ Fur-lined Cloaks, Rubber Circulars, Doimans, Jackets New Millinery, Hats, Bonnets, &c., very stylish. Berlin W.ol-- Beehive Grey Flannel, Seorlet Dress Boys’ Cloth and Fur Caps, Splendid Value in Blankets, Comforts and ‘ounterpanes, ALL PERSONS WANTING WINTER GOODS SHOULD SEE OUR STOCK. PERKINS & STERNS. Ch’ town, Oct. 17, 1884. COMBIN. Us aie te Boe CONSTRUCTED oO* A a7 A iN ew and Impraved Principle, CONTAINING Every Facility for Cooking, A mT MK TIO fs e& i i . 7 QUICK AND PERFECT IN Ifs OPERATION, AND Kasify Managed. EVERY STOVE WARRANTED. Simon W. Crabbe, Sign of the Stove, Walker’s Corner. Ch’town, Oct. 1. Dress and Cloak Making, 1 town that they are prepared to make Ladies and Misses’ Garments at reasovable prices Ul+ters cut and fitted for 75 cents. Garments cut by French system Good tits guaranteed, HE Misses Melean,"of Sydney Street, learn that asensation has been made in 21.2/the system common in Canada of selling 31.1 eattle by actual weight. 35.1 | pedient was recently tried at acattie sale Temperature this afternoon at 1 o’clock..33.0 | at Umberslade, near Birmingham. At Soa'h Boston, Oct. 31st, Ida L,danghter | William and the late Elizabeth Pethick, 19) October, | Daviel | that qua'i'y as well as quantity should British farming circles by the adoption of | ox: | The novei Sir J. b. Lawes writes to the London Tines advocating its general adoption and the erection of weigh scales in every market town. The old system, as he points ont, involves mere or Jess loss cf time: to bnyer and eelley in bickering about the price to be paid, and ia a sort of gambling. When the butcher or buyer for the| it harables is the purchaser, the seller being | | ; {8B iless a business man than the butcher gen- erally loses a few shillings per head by his feness at the weight. Of course the | butchera wil! ind it to their interest to op- The objection | be | +: ' | pose the w. izh scale system. 1 |conside ed does not amount to much, rape of tt aga greight ngt inter- éricg with proper a Yention ts quality, |; Wili go out by the day to cut and fit. Ch’town, Nov. *, 1884-33 CGAL, COAL. ISCHARGING at Lord’s Wharf and will be sold chcap while landing ; 169 Tons Glace Bay Round COAL, 187 Tons Gewric Mines (Cow Bay) Round COAL, CAPT, JOHN HUGHES, Water Street. Ch’town, Nov, 3, 1884—iwk BSCRIBU, for THE DAILY EXAMI- PS) NER, if you want this [atest ews, ‘st GRAND BAZAARS UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF His Honor Lieut. Governor Macdonald THE MEMBERS OF JOSEPIVS SOCTRGY PURPOSE HOLDING A BAgdaAR | | { i ' | wisbes to inform the ladies of Charlotte- | iim the Market Hail, el... Nov, 12th and (3th, ithe proceeds to be devoted to the Fnlarge- | ment, and Improvement of St. Joseph’s Con- vent on Pownal Street. An abuadant Refreshment Table will! be provided, and various kinds of amnsements, Admissicn, Ten Cents. lisened from all stations on the P. FE |Reilway to Charlottetown, on the 12th ond | 43: November, yood to return up to and in- Guiding November L4th, te parwes desirous _ of attending bazaar, Ch town, Get, 10, 1884-3 aw Return tickets at one first-class fare will be, Island A WORD TO THE WIS:. WE have completed our impor tations of Jobbing Papers, and are prepared to furnish Note and Letto: Headings, Bill Heads, &c., well printed, cheap and prompt. Be in time! Send your orders now to the EXAMINER PUBLISHING CO., Water Street, Oct, 24, 18%4 Se a WANZER Sewing Machines. MACRINES Pn = aw i tT 3% THE CELEBRATED RECEIVED HiGH<ST AWA At all the jesding Exhibitions of the World, ‘Only Gold Medal in Caucda, 1883. f J. F. 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