roy iLii EXAMINER. DAILY \PRIL 30, 1890. Notes and Comments. , , } Sir Charles Rassel says the keynote to HH) 8 BAN paitivm ee 5; Week We Visiting, aa LY IN THE BUDGET. Speech of Hon. Mr, Mebeod. ee ET EXAM lp a tn KR, . shall find the respective suns to be as fol- lows, viz: Subsidy for 1899, viz, $183,519.87 capitalized at 3 per cent. is . $3,670,379 40 Subsidy for 1878, viz, $159,005.38 capitalized at 5 per cent is 318 ),107 60 Increase of our capital at Ottawa $499,259 89 We see, therefore, that notwithstanding ’ ' } i WED ——— NES DAY, APRIL 80 1890. a : ape tapaa Excess of expenditure under present Gowen os <a s+ 30 448 <0 a $ | Excess iy ll years, under present i GoverAment. . os iss ieee $73,204 67 (To be Continue ) The Markets. Bosron, April 24 pork ;— Back per bbl..........++6 to 14 CO Short cut clear..... uk ane to 14 00 TOME. iss aa ced bh eee to 14 75 EN ase Si os 65 16K 18 90 to Extia prime,.......-+.506+ 12 50 to Lard :— : City rendered pure per Sb.. 7 to i} Western compound. ... to 64 Pure kettle rendered.... to 74 Smoked Hams :— Boston medium.....,-.+6.- 94 to 10 Western smali.........+0.- to yi4 Western medium........... te Leg Wes‘ern large....-. foarte to 10} The following were the prices ruling in Montreal at the same time :— Canadian short eut per br1.$16 50 to $17 00 Mess pork, western, perb 1 16 50 to #7 00 short ent, western, per 1 16 50 to 17 00 Hams, city eured, per th., Gll4to O12 Hams, canvassed, per ib. 0 124to 018 Lard, western, pails, per 1b 0 09; to 0 09} Lard, Canadian, in pails... 0 05} to 0 O53 Lene, CIE eich cen as sous 000 to G8 105 Bacow, per Me, oo sccasccees 003 to Olt Beef is sold in Buston at from 4 to 9 ets. per |b ; mutton at from 3 to 9cts.; veal 6 to 9 cts. In Toronto the quvtations are : beef, 125 to 15 cts.; mutton, 15 to 17 cts; veal, 8 to 15 The Boston gvotations for eggs are as follows :— In Montreal eggs are quoted at from 9 cents tv 10 cents, and in foronto at from 10 cents to 11 cents. Dairy butter, in Boston, rules at from 10 to 15 cents per pound. For fancy lots of creamery butter as mach as 20 cents per ib. is obtained. In Montreal, dairy butter is quoted at from 9 te 10 cents per ib. and in Toronto from 10 to 20 cents. The Boston market for potatues took a last weekly report, and since then has been ruling very firm. Demand bas not been particularly active, but receipts have been moderate especially of choice Aroostook County rose and hebrons and stocks at the roads keep pretty closely sold up. P. E. Island chenangoes are going forward by rail and are selling fairly at about 85 cents per bushel. 222s 7~-ere Queen Victorta’s Health, HER MAJESTY SUFFERING FROM INCURABLE DROPSY AND RHEUMATISM A London despatch asserts that it is well known in court circles that Queen Victoria’s health is seriously imperilled. Her Majesty's visit to Aix les-Buins, whither she went for the cure of persistent acute infliummation of the muscles of the leg. has been in vain, al- though the English papers report great im- provement. She i+ anable to walk, and is as- sisted in and out of her carriage, Siv is very iii and wea, and .s suffering from in- curable dropsy, ‘which is only prevented from taking a malignant form hy the bighess merical skili aud the greatest precaution. Her Majesty is very mach depressed in spirits, and will return to London on Tuesday next, >-+e Muneral Notices. —— ‘WHE Officers and Members of Wildey Lodge, No. 27, I. O, O. FP. are requested to meet at Oddfellows Hall, to-morrow, (Thuis lay), May Ist, at 2 o'clock, p. m., to attend (with regalia) the funeral of their late Brother, Peter McL -uchlan. GEORGK WALLER, R. 8. C. J. PATON, N. G. — The Officers and Members of St. Lawrence Lodge, No. 8, are summoned to meet at the Lodge Koom, to-morrow (Thursday ), May Ist. at 2 o'clock, p. m., to atend (with regalia) the funeral ot thic late brother, Peter Mc- Lauchian, of Wiidey Lodg:. J. 5S. NELSON, R. S. CHAS. LAWSON, N. G. BEST ROUTE to BOSTON CANADA ATLANTIC LINE. ONLY ONE RIGHT AT SEA. eee ee emer Quickest and Most Direct Route. Low Fares. The Magnificient Clyde-built Steel . S&S. & “HALIFAX,” Is the larzes*. safest, fastest and best furnished i Th Br. and most comf rabies passcncer Steausuie ever placed «nu the .eute between Canada and ,Uniied , States. suils from Nob!e’s Wharf, Halifax, every Wed- nesday, at J0 clock, an» Lewis Waarf, Boston, every saturday at ‘2 o clock. Pa sengers by Tuescay evening trains can go on Guartiun ac.ivai Without extra charge. Bag- gage checked through. ‘Through ‘Lickets on saie by P. K. 1. Nav. Co, and F, T. NEWBERY, ap30—eod wky, pat Ageat, Ch’town, $500 WORTH utut nis the Ohne man, oue Vote, ‘. the assert ions of our cpponents, our capital \ REVIEW OF OUR FINANCIAL iv the hanes of the Dominion Government : great German has very largely increased, after deducting n ut ** as much flour as can SITUATION. pall withdrawals therefrom. We have still of a teble knife contains as i very nearly balf a wilbon dollars of capital tituents as eght pin's ‘over and above what we had in 1878, under st and m nutritious beer ever Turspay, April 29. | the Davies Government. g But the Opposi- | . . . - | The Order of the Day being read for the | ton have made a charge — * e having os } . , rs » jer ICeLV AL ) g aS y are é nition to reduce its} House in Committee of Whole on the con- | wast oo ‘she kind 1 Office. | : as to i . ‘ + ‘ave » Cc Te Mary GAjpe re is due more to poverty! sideration of the supply to be granted to reve nue from the ane ice, nh reply to W s¥ i8 the po res! ol ti » jer M sty.— : i this, we claim that the amount collected \ *t have suffered! Hex. Mr. McLeop, Leader of the Gov-| through that source amounted to " 5 ; Pe 2435 , , a ur J! accounts the | ernment, moved that the Hevse do new go than the interest ae ag ~ on ee on . ‘ ‘ . . 2 8 « { » . 3 ( ¢ B av es has u tremendcus. [into the Order of the Dey, and said: Mr. the pure hase of lands, and that we Wei : : ‘ . ' o. 8 erfect r . t ‘eve 2 , a tt‘e farther weuld have] Spe aker, in making this ‘notion, iC 38 cus- perfect right “ use it as ponder Pr e are . - ‘ > 5 : ‘ > ince au ial exhaus tion, not col-}tomary to make a few remurks respecting on in that ae area oe ‘ De . his ) 8 mminion ao re 6€6vVe 8é ® thing. yur fluancial position as a Peovince. I shall us , - a a ° . foocupy as little time as pors ble, and shall Nova Scotia expends its income from Crown rearmision and Woman sul-} . ke my observations strictly to the mat-| Lands as ordinary revenue every year. ite - D . Bat in Sioux City | ter before the House The | resent Govern- | Oatario realized from her Crown Lands last : ' : } thea | ‘ ; os _— : eo } , . 9) f { , Wy yaka vi Wil Lik Sai ii , . T i + ! ? Brae ; ee vent have not been in power very long, | year the ae Sere oo. oe . 4 re : nth. and in) 22tthey are successors to the Administra- | cent of w 2 ew expenacea | a 1 an -> tl Ail Arie 2 ; } rey > $ y ce § sli é i y ae . ition that preceded them, and ‘are closely revenue. But that 4 FovInCe on ying ‘ nu pai eivcl i ni y] dentified with that administration. In behind hand, notwithst anding its) great r owe P eae | tact. it may be said to de almost the same | Wealth. When its present Administration i . i Systeis «Te . . i 2a > a} . a } ar in- 8) ois he (ys vVernment,. W hie n we came ino pow er assume d the reins of aad the ye ar ly - fin 1879 by ousting our opponents from tne =, ta : us eee hehe $75. ‘ wgiupon the Provincial elec-| Treasury Benches, we i und a balance 9-05, OUV, a e r oe ne "y = 0 ) hh , a a 5 best lawainst them of over $52,000, as certified OY. ke will, t lerefore, De seen that the 29:h May—the FE, ee ee DN the then Anditor of iablic Accounts, | both Nova Scotia and Oatario do the same lk cae 1 we sees” Cia A eee Hyndman This amount had | a8 we do, with os oe a sere d i y ay ; is tTorewD aQown., - . ; , ‘ ea wm rie ¥ . our 4a bot the antes be chenay | been carried over by the previous Guvern-| through the Land Office. uring the ¥ 3 1 43 © TANKS Ve Cio-er ~ yaare erty ls 7 Wile 7 ag TE an) nagyp se by Sag ment from the year 1878 to that Y' 1877 a tag our serena . ' , 7 = ~ es mele: lead ' senenes _(lected twice as large a sum through tha J " s ¢ downfail of a | Of 1879, and when we assumed con “ el t! hn | ah ae nie receive, yet ' lisorganized}tri of public affairs, we had = not een sed ay ine if t SP an ‘ ned nly to meet the ordinary current ex- ! SaGy ex pendec every es ™ fi ° — ‘ | pondiiure fur che latter year, but the deficit | Ueader ot the Opposition was a m>oinber of vi tly printed catalogue of | jf the former year as well. In order to do|the Davies Government at that time, and os “— a ee a ar : { te” Mili : oS te aii etiih, : ( " property f dir B. R | this, we adopted a policy of retrenchment | Revert found any favit with their actlon 1a : . , ‘ } n, ' rari we »W i) wid economy, an } e irried it out, as far as = ct respect . but he woe fails to b ime I 5 but excellent, | possible. eonsistently with the publicin-|the present Guvernment for pursuing a ro ; ites } POSS) Ne, « mas istentiy wi h the } % : ite , ‘course l tl ink we, AS a ty wards tT stits OF the cel- | torests, We commenced by reducing the | Simuar course. nk WO, AS - wad wil be per-}.alaries of the Ministers of the Crown. | ment, have good ground for claming that . ro eee > | During the administration of our predeces-} We have pursued ap licy of economy and k-rasing. We mite that Mr. | gors, those ministers who held a porttolio| retrenchment. Wherever the expenditure nprives the beaut’u: ball | peceived a salary of $1,600 per annum. We} could possibly be controlled and reduced, . vad nine cows and young cattle, | reduced shese salaries to the extent of $300 | consiste utiy with the requirements of the a ®. Seetag Chat pei- wach. We then applied the pruning kntfe | country, we have carried out that policy. sis How suoplying excellent} ¢., the salaries of the uther public officials, \7 here are items in the public expenditure, | at iad rhe Dp, as & eil as and reauved them in proportion. Fell wing jsuch as that for the Administration ol ‘ is t = as > oft cout nung tw on in th at directi 2, we reduced the ea] | Justice, which cannot always be ‘Cou I vin the StecE b wm on WS pte sent i demnity or sessional aliowauce ot hon. f trolled. Let us eer our expenditure } ; ny *>oa"Pa. einen ? an "tit. ; ir s ~ / i . . ip sto tre Province | Aq ee members of this House. Previous to 1879}under that head with that of our pre f L, sud the people | they received $200 per session and per- | decessors. Hon. gentlemen opposite may of oe a | qu'sites We reduced it tu $i69. This|say that we shovid act right ne matter r. Dina, of the New York Sun, one} “ ‘ 2 a -b : : memwin America, | Policy was pursued in order to keep the} what our predecessors did; but we can : 3 ne ¥spaper ‘¥ In AMerica, ; : » at i. «. “ st} ak) ‘ ail nee gibiata fhe Su, |) expenditure within the revenue of the Pro- | omy find our true position by making ‘ { t i vinee. Whea the Liberals of Nova Scotia} a comparison of that kind. Since we came + wis np j , ain ve : " . ° i: _ . + e : Fae a . . |came into power they pursued a far differ- into power we have saved in that depart- rog ae ee ve lent course, having run imto debt to the ex- {ment the sum of $31,451.26, or $7,404.66 ent a» luded to oat . twee + P : | . pe pss. 2 . loodie i. Ds seniie ad characterized his | tent of over $3,000,000. Although we had} oy year. - his is aa oie = . — ; " at oT a 1 ea : ert ‘ re | feo liowing rure TiZ: administration o s dastardly, lying, cowardly and | ®? publi indebted vess, except the balance , owing agures, . oo Fe | a 1 ; j taste retort is th at Mr ito which I have al uded, we reduced the ustice uncer present Government °;— ’ : “ ° ' — . >. - > . . ¢ - ‘ anal sy pultroon,” “an uu- | EXPE nditure in 1879 in such a way as to| Expended in 1°79...........--6>- $26,612 17 ’ iets ‘a user of blackguard | 84¥ve the country from financial difficaluies. | _ Uc nies saan 20,440 “8 ik eth Lise } ick? to z ° . . . » o Lm o>: ind ‘a half-druuken depury | The salaries of the Nova Scotia Ministers ISS]... eee. «+. £3,675 25 rl ke ve I f erestness is| Vf the Crown, who hold a portfolio, range r 1882..... steee a 24 riii 1 et siule © i 4 es Siu ‘ ; o sé tw? § DOT 7 y weak sumetimes. and Mr. Civeland |!*e™ $3,000 to $2,200 per annum, and the a < Beceecccce cress . a ed 5 vill * au 4 ‘ i s y ee aici ae f | sessional sliowance to members of the Leg- “St. ene coseves sere Samm GS i *. Dans ary aiscovering theirs or the). eg ail “ “ Seca «ca cu coos Ae tae OS world to scuff at islature is $600. The Liberal Government; BNR 17,h34 72 ; | there still maintain the Civil Service at its “ eo. oe , 19 680 75 . ees ti ek : : Pcus ghey er oeeers J 6: i Cenadians have good reason for watch- | yery highest point, without the slightest at- “ 1888 21,552 55 ae btno sects « inom .. ‘ ¥ : . 4 mw -6éee0b bee 006 a tye ae a ee the Brith |tempt atec momy, Had we, as a Govern- ee OR an 19,676 45 sf lu the month of March 900, O00 | ment, followed ia the foutsteps of cur pre! sc esas —4 Isat & lasien Wheat were exported | de cessors, We wou d to-day have a heavy Total for 1} VOOCS...¢, $234,185 57 ' fe receipts of this wheat, the Mark | public indebtedness, It is, therefore, alto- ——___—_— Ae ftoe 14h April says, “1s 4/o.ther owing to our economy and good] Average yearly expenditure.. $ 21,289 60 . . } ‘a . “ : ° > ° . is ° geeesble enough to millers, who | management that the Provinces is in its Expenditure for Administration she _ Pt _ gee and vilue of i present good financia) condition, lt is true, of Justice under Davies oo ‘ '? h + Ty ye i De oT ° —e - » ° > . 29 = 1 Tus . wheat Phe Express adds:|we have a small fi wating indebtedness, ernmeut, Expended in Anat . = a . 3 ‘ ver sort of foreign wheat which mij.| but it does not ammount to much. We have 887.. 24,083 7 ~ ; aa ' ; ye oh . : > 2 ene ENED <me ‘jor even more energetically than foc| cartied on the Pubiic Works of the Pro- Total foe D yeore @ 57.388 53 si4n «nl P ‘ ta fine red Fyfe} vince, and maintained all the depart Pt he tai essit: vanes. pi ata deeidtn i : l oo i aes oes wis dian & a f: ivie : - ay tne Lae iihe amines. | Ot tae pave nereies im far more efficient Average yearly expenditure... $ 23 694 27 ar raid 08 saying bow mny | manner than has been the case in Nova Average under present Gov’t.. 21.29 60 sto the west of Ovtawa are evpable -f) Scotia. While thit Province expended ensaaniaceiane yuing ¢t vn , fesr of heineg he } ‘ ow - _ . . ry . — for . re ae hel }only $212,000 tur the support of education, | Annusl saving under present Govt § 7,404 66 { y L @xXa@vyvrate t, ve ade-«noite ne vast | cn a . é vas — { 0) BK ss i‘ * ee ae a oe at “ ae tae ~~ nded last oe of $1 ee Total saving for 11 years under present ’ ot ‘J, @u | ont > , enter > : y > r > - a 3°: the geod and quick sale for whatever ente:s Had we exp: nded for education according |G. vernment, $81,451.26. The expenditure ports, only 647 ewt. of such wheat hee | CBr Population, in tae same Pee “OR ) for Legislation is a@ controllable ivem . ; is ova Sc > 4 % ye . . : ve Magland since Christmas. We|*? XN a Scutis, our eer ee _ tast ge During the period we have been in charge i this undeveloped iadustry to the wonld have been only hone te Cael ¥* |of public affairs, we have saved under that Canadian horities. | $108,000 _ Tf our expen aie a wa head the sum of $48,460.83, as is shown by dion whens of tho beds Weiss had been in proportion to theirs, we wold | rh. statement which I will now read, viz: a ee © Dest winds range@ have had a surplus of over $50,000) Oo 4: af Levislati 1 Cesar 14:b two shillings higher per quar- an ost af Leyislation under present Govern- : CRINGE Rigner Per QE6™ lose yer on that ome: item. The) on: — eae ee wae 22 ie ma: ket. | indebtedness of Nova Scotia has been caus- 1870 ; 816.071 41 A ie 4 ‘ ’ isorty si ; ; ; ° fi a Le 2. Swe eh 666 Se eae cove erse es 3, ; price was forty shillings. ed by the payment of large salaries to» pub- 1880 13 240 74 hf , ; + officials and cthe inds of extrava- es Cee ee” ee a } ~ What does the luminary of the Pioneer as a mn eal See Siete ale Foe oe ke Ges rise eek soecs stew See ‘ Aili oun tinntlid inaldia’ gance, while o : g! 2g? 260 5 man by the travestied report of proceedings Wildy ae lila eieeiaell The gale gieiioun ] ‘82. Ab Mh s SRS 6 4s i 12 6x0 53 in the Assembly as given in that paper of | eT ee aces ; 1883 to bese ees . 12882 24 ‘ rh ines 2 FP fon »jmaintenance of the public works, eduecn- | jg994 12.935 29 ‘ oS inst. / The ljearved pan lit - tare i es ee . #000 & ; , itien, and ali the public departments. But. | isg5................. 7 sh 13 004 O8 i , 3 ; _ . fof course, our friends of the Opposition} }885................. Hipits : 13 032 20 ™ : ’ mane : vt a i eiieeaeke will continue to assert that the Govern- | 1887........... yin tees ad ays 13.291 89 dehaed rard4 tatue’ Labor > thoughs . : ie . y~ ~ ae al nan a th i se ai oad | ment of Nove Scotia is a most economical | 1888............ ‘ ih a - 12,789 70 t ial , i.8Sser bY. an j . ‘ ie RS ee eed d did | ne, because they are Liberals, and that; 1889......... Stee eee eeee 12,216 52 ! perivem’ statute labor, he savuld nut } ee Te . ; eS j the Government of this Province are ex- Total for 11 sas an a The leatned ‘edtior:hab evidently been | Ore because they are Liberal-Con- | 4048! for *1 years........6. s.+. 9 ” 198 32 e adelew a e 4] le gs , | Servatives. It has been stated by our op-| Average yearly expenditure. .. $13,199 84 it} f ig (jt #40 icott i ie 2Uuade tH a : a ‘ ., 4 . ' h csused such a flutter amongst those | PO@8? that vur capital has been very| Cost of Legislation under Davies Govern- nradish dau sa begemabiretie: yy thet imuch reduced, and completely wasted by | ment,— | i i u iit ,onte v i 3 ‘ Base r as ‘Si the present Government, and that our re- | j97¢ © 9 y st il which represented the . ’ . ls one's CIBSKWRE SC. ABs «- As Sean Oe 12 Y ; gti , venue is decreasing. Let us see how the] }377 17.09% 62 uiaan i civine, shoull be draped or 5 9 ree duces a eh «ne 8344 CRO s yeee 7,09 6 : ; > thar aie ot eee stands? Has our subsidy from the epcauabas eh io. } e tf their sense ¢ ro- ‘ . : " > Pf peety should not be shocked by the toc re D »minion Government increased or decreas- | Total for 2 yeaas............ cove G30.210 74 ; ‘ ai > Sock ea : »clove ; SS 5 da ~ ; ; she atean, “9 But t! ed? 1 maintain that it is $24,514 49 larger nial sa i i shU ales ut B i . . — ‘ . < J : “7 on dat ics have tae Fi ‘© 'thin it was in 1879 when we came into | Avetage yearly expenditure ...... 17,605 .37 ; 6 Wri Lave M8e six ‘s WB . ; . r. ro: . - ; O ' Sree f , bli — ok power. The following statement will show | Average yearly expenditure under : ce Cure Udivion Dy the! .o6h to be the case ‘~ present Government............ 13,1°9 84 extn nary individusl who edits the} = — = SVD FIORGT. SBOT ATS BR Venue SUBSIDY FOR 1980 FROM DOMINION. Average yearly saving under pre- _ truss “'stetues” which are so clearly defined , sent Government .............. $4,405 53 a which have ommauded the admiration | Allowance for population of 308, - ‘ ee eae of the culiured in all ages—not even to £28, at 80 cts per head Pewee $87.142 40) Total saving in 11 years under pre- bew Ia admiration befure the femule Allowance for Legislation ...... 0,000 CO sent Government .............. $18 450 8% ‘sta! de which enchants the world.” vs a lone This was saved under the heading cf con oo. of debt account, s : r : ce Ae © tawa correspondent reports that] vig. on......... $792 818 05 trollable expenditure; but we have saved te dustribution «fT barley by the « flivials of | futerest on increace money in all branches of the public ser- we Expermenial Farm is now pretty well} per 47th Victoria, vice. Under the head of Uncoatrollable _ the demand for samples tor exper: | Cap. 4...... 182 973 78 Expenditure, we had, for instance, tu pro- t exceptionally heavy, and | action i vide for the Lunatic Asylum. Upon that upto the present 9.200 bags, each contnin- | $975,791 83 | institution we have had to expend a lurge lug turee pou fbarky, or 27,600 lbs, | Lesssumwithdrawn 290,000 00 j Suna of money, as fo.lows, viz: ; i me, iiave Deen a sir: buted. An enor: | vanecieaaianaaieniaatnaieesiinl A . . ona 9 "oO R70 rd y mwa numberof sapling trees fur e “ $775,791 83 = 38,789 59,1379... - cevecrcneceereee es .- $11,758 12 | rees r experi 1880 15,03) 95 mental planting bave been sent to Manitoba | leterest on Land ac- _. Ceecerorcosaces reves saenee ‘a ‘the Northwest. During this time the} , ©°B5t, viz., on. $900,000 00 — pereeecoceade teteeeres ame ’ Cle , eee rerveres eee eeereee 2 mail from the farm has been very heavy Lessinterest on am’t 1883 16,828 49 j ho i ; i ae : $ w ithdrawn topur- WP. sere reer ererres . . . « » u Ul bags and parceis filling a large van Deane : as + <t00%s nian Maas Etees . 19,034 25 every morning Seeding el chase estutes, viz., i : J Sssrtiic Weer ing ‘ perations Were on 748 242 43 1885 jeceede be ve ees 460 ° ee 18 068 aD begun oon days ago, barley, wheat, vats ett. ere _ . a re ee ical 16,971 77 Tye, etc Lier y ork : Pe eae vi ee ae ra oO” Ym ey " » DeLUG SOWN. W rk in this direc- Int. at d per cent on $151.757 57 = 7.587 83 we bivees COR Coc ee ee Mette wreréee® ane 69 : ’ | 5 A { . "leet y? a . . . - : es ¥ Carrieca on i rof Saunders is Additional subsidy oa oe es 320,000 oo ‘8 ees et ee ee ee ce ere 7.344 43 { ss0 Us ‘king some very interesting single ——— | IBS9- eee veer eee ees 17,781 97 | Pinnt eXperiments In the poaltry b , ‘ear! i SI8?.5 37 ae oe cuts. rauch | Tozal vearly subsidy .... $187,519 87 . a : - : : . 3 ie . . eeeee P's - " "7 é aes g ‘ 9 or 5 Mr. Gilbert has deen Ubusualiy bard worked | The subsidy for 1878, under our Total expenditure for 11 years... $182,295 G0 Kie has had j y : ; 7 has bad an unprecedented deniand f opponents, was 159.005 28 --—————~ t innid for > Wer) 666 6 eo wb e+ te » Plov,Uvo o 3 : Ie = niles R68 ; _ verage yeariy expenditure...... $16,572 90 — for British Columbia and other places, inccienesslngg t k 8 _ shinies es i i one a a} olew ‘ ‘ e a c ; t 4asy or a 1a 10 otder to meet this has had to keep Leaving a balance in our favor of $24,514 49 «x pene iture upon Lunatic Asy um uanaer his own stock very low. Hye has. how the Davies Government :— ovtiaiuaielina hicakees ee a A ihe per year as revenue, over and above the 1878 $1.187 26 . Tht . ) Were’ oO ymou ocks 4 ¥ ie é WO eee Eben eo oe OOO eorere . cree & aoe J Huda and Whits L. eth. ace sha sum received by our predecessors in 1878. | ¥377....................0.e. : 9 647 40 v3 Jast, Me. Gitbert will mak xperiments |i! we capital ze the amouat of sabsidy ] f $19,834 66 F aie . : * . ‘ . ; ; @xY eh im hyoida, The farm is already looking | Wii h we at present yoo ve, apd aso thes ; Tote ayendi \use for 3 your .0.... $10,998.98 Cot. ..4 ee “e ‘ F aes 3 ols : ; . pep ee : ~ oe ; Oy ¥) 5 ae is NEW FURNITORE, BY AUCTION. A T Sales Room, on FRIDAY, May 2ad, at 2 o’cluck, Walnut Bedroom Sets, Sideboards, Ha!) Racks, aud Extension Tables. Also, lot Second-hand Furniture, 1 Organ, R, POABISTO, - 6,654 97 The following are the quotations for stronger turn immediately following our! Averege yearly expenditure under ce { preseat Govermment.........+. $16,572 30, Average yearly expenditure under ee Davies Government. ..........+. 9 GIT se ‘alucs mneeeeeesshsaaataaastiatt ll Ol OC te We show Special \ DRESS LENGTHS. in DRESS STUFFS, attention to onr large variety of the Latest a Fashionable Millinery BROS, London and Paris Dress Robes. : an and particularly invite your Novelties and Newest Colorings in ete mt tles, ee WEW COLDS | | TEL iY binations, Drawing and Tissue Paper. ROOM PAPE! ROOM | Envelopes, ete. } Coombs, Hand Mirrors, etc. ; BAZAAR ap30—eol&wky New shipment just received, superior Gilts, Carpet Paper, something new, jast what Is wanted t> aaiv Day Books, Journals and Ledgers, 30 cents per 100 pa Fancy Goods of every variety, Vases, T | Saucers, Dolls in great variety, Accordeons, Toy Pistols, Caps, Purses, Satchels, Brushes, STORE, Queen Street. NEW GOODS] ARRIVING DAILY AT BABA AF, onamnmnstial ‘ STORE woo "HIKE finest lot of Plain and Fancy Stationery ever shown in this City, including No Letter and Foolscap Papers of every quality, Fancy Stetiovery Boxes, Wedding Com. PAPER! KOOM PAPiR! latest patterns, Lowest Prices. Corrogated e the Carpet is Letter Pads, Rill Heads, lilet Sets, Glassware, Cups and the rate of Assassmant on Real Estate and Personal Property in the City of Charlottetown for general Civic purposes, unde’ Kvsterm extras... ...6 ceeee eee eens 134 to Shatate Ai Victoria, Ghapter 12. Kastern firsta ..... <s: (dikewaen eee b fe aed OE WE eel i 134 to PASSED 287rH APRIL, 1890. N, S. and N. B. firsts. tose ck eae i aa P. i : Isiand DONE os cbs bend ce aen to 123 Rit enacted by the City Council of the City of Michineiy exGrOs.:. 6666. ia oS to 13 | Charlottetown, as follows :—- \ estern firsts ..... née és © bee <4 oe to )23 i ist, Tha rateof Assosamant on Real Estate for geveral Civic purposes, under gaid Statue, for j the ye Pr commence ng the First day of Januars, A VD 18.0, aod ending tne 3ist day of December, A. WU. 180, is hereby specitied and fixed at tne ‘rate of ovven-cighins of gue mer cent, On every ! dollar of the vaiue of Real KR sate, as assessed by | the ag-es-Ors of the said City of Charloitetow, iu the General As-essment Book and Valua*iou holoftaii Real state and Person.) Property liable to tuxati nin said Ciy, aud of all persons ligbie tu pay Pol: Tax thereia, made and dats returped ov them on the ¥ifih day ot April, 1889 and as such General Assessment Book and Vaiu- Aaliou Boil is added to, revised and correcred br their subs quent similar return, made by them on the Z!st ua. of March, A. D. 1890, and duy poternet by them oa tue 2®th day of March, A. ands 2ad, Therate of Asseasm2nt on Personal Pro- perty for suchgenerai Civic purposes, for the year comm nciug the First dav of January, A.)). 1890, and endings the 3i-t day of Decemuver, A. D, 150, is nereby specified aud fixed as tue rate of Seven-eighths of Que p-r ceat. on every dollar of the va'ue of Personal Property, as assessed by the A.scs30rs of the said Uity in the said General Assessment Book and Valuation Roll, msde and daly returned by inhem, corrected, added w and revised as aioresaid {L.8.]} TY. HEATH HAVILAND, Mayor of the City of Charlottetown, D. Me .ZAN, City Cierk. ap29—dy 2w law her 2i pat 2w law A By-Law for a!lowing a rat: of Dis- cout on the Assessment on Real Estate and Personal Property in the City «f Char.ottetown, for general Civic purposes, for the current year ending the dlet day of December, A. D, 1890, PASSED 28rn APRIL, 1890. ——— R it enacted by the City Council of the City of Crarivtictown, as fo.lows :— ist. A discount at the rate of Two and One- half per cent, snail be wlawec co all Taxpayers whe shall. ex or before the Twellth day of JULY next, A. D, 1890, pay to the City Cierk, at his office, the taxes severally due by thea for the current year on Real stats and Personal Pro- perty foc General Vivic purpos-s. {L.S.} T. HEATH HAVILAND, Mayor of the Uity of Cuariottetuwn. D. McLEAN, City Clerk. ap29 ~dy 2w law her 2; pui 2w law eceeecntiniiaie Se + SPneeeN Neat? ts a ee ee A By-Law for levying and specifying the rate of Assessm:nt on Real Estate, Personal Property and Poli in the Gity uf Charlottetown for a Water Works Fund, under Statute 50 Victoria, Cuapter 8, PASSED 237rH APRIL, 1890. B* it enacted by the City Council of the City of Charivtitetuwn, as fo.lows:— ist, The rate of Assessment on Real Katate for a Water Works Fuad under gaid otainie, for the year commencing che firs: day of January,A i). 1X90, and ending cds tia day of Deceaiber, 189), is eveby spec ied and fixed at the rare of one- eighty of Une por cent. cn every dullar of tae vaiue of Keri state as assessed by Lane Arsgua- sor of thie said Coy of Ubariotteiown in the General “s3e siivut Book aud Vaiuauou itoll oi a} teal Ms ate aud Pers aa: Peopecty liable vo to Xeton in said City. and of ad persons liavle to pay Fo.) fax iherein, Made aud duly returned by them on the Kitih day of April, 1489. and as such Geers] Avse-pmsut Bovk and Valuation kkod is udued to and cevised and corrected by their subsequen: siiuiiar retucn made by them on ihe fwenty fi stday of March, A. wv. 1890, and duly returved by thew on ibe 23th day aA. b BLO, 2ud. iue rate of Assessmenton Persenal Pro peity fursucu Wa.er Works Fuad, for tue year cov imencing Lhe Byray dey of Jaauary, A’ Dp. 1899, aud cmtilug tue Slsu day at Decem ser, &. D oY, is here vy suecifl at aad fixed ac tus rate of Oucienes of Ons per eat. Oa every dohar of -h- Value of Pocsdal Peopecty, as assessed hy the Asressurs of ie said City iv the General As-essment 00K aud Vaviation Roll, mads anid daly retucned DY tii aud auded bo, revised aud corr: Cle, a3 awieresala, 3-4. Be amount sah Tax to every persuy returned hy the said Assesgora i the Geuerat Assessiment Bovk and Valension Roll astiatie tiercta foe such Water Works Fund under said Statute, for tne year commenc- ing the First day of January, A. 4 ing the 3'st day Of Hecembver. A.D i840, is by specified aud tixed atthe sum of ‘'en Ga ine Pod of every persun 84 assessed aad re as afoiesaid, {L,s.J here- nisen turned T. HEATH HAVILAND r of the City of Uharlotte own, D. MeLEAN, ‘ity Clerk. ap29—dy 2w law her 2i pat Yw law Mayo a ee Dain PARK. a HE track will be ready for Thursday next, the Ist for horses can be had at the ton & Smaliwood. Price, $5 oe ta training on May. Tickets i a Oe UN, A By-Law fur levy ug and Specifying; Eligible and Mandsom of slarch, be pid by. D. 189), and end- , office of Warbur-, —— <a g ‘BUILDING & PASTURE LOM, | BY AVOTI(ON I ‘Taursday, (ih day of May, at 11 o'clock, on the premises, A number of Building and Pasture Lots, situated in oue of the most desirable parts of the City, being high, dry and excellent view. For plan, ete., see handbills, R. BEARISTO, Auctioneer. AM instructed by John MeGill, Esq., to sell by Auction, on Ch’town, April 36 AUCTION OF ROW BOATS, I AM instructed by Mr. J. H. Slackford, to sell by Auciion, at Peake’s No. 3 Wharf, on MONDAY, the Sta dey of May, at 2 o'clock : A number of superior Boats, Single and ‘Double Scull. Sale positive. No reserve. } R. BEAIRSTO, wy li Auctioneer, { { ap24—<cy ti sle | Gay's Seeds, Treas and Plants WwW E thivk it unnecessary to blow, a business thou'd apeak fur itself. Wa vive below a list of seed= seld in packages, We put ap large pkts. and for less movey than the sma!) imported from abroad. Ali seeds svid are the sam? as we plant ourselves. Theo following mailed to any address atSc per pkt. Meet, Cabbage, Cauiflower, Celery, Carrot, Tomate, Parsnip, Qaion, Lettuce, Raddish, Spinach, Cucamber, Squash, Puraptia, Meion, Cress, Parsiey, Sunfl>wer, Savory, Sage, Swectand Yellow Cura. Beans. Meas, Carrots, Parsnips, Mang id Beet, Vetches, Fojder Corn, Fieid Peas, ‘ave and eariy Ked Alsixe, and whire utch Clover at our usuai low prices. | Fruit Trees—Wealtuy, Bon Davia, Alexander, {Red Astrachan, Apple, etc. at 25 cents each, Yellow Kee and Purple Plum, 59 cents; Hed Cherry, 25 cents; Gooseberry, fc to iZe.; Orna- }mental—Horse-cnesina’, 20 to 40 cents; Lime, ' Mountain Ash, and Kim, 5) cents; Sycamore, | Oak-leaved Mountain Ash and Weeping Willow 175 centa; Snowball and Veizelia iosea, 39 vents. ! We wili advertise ia season a jarge variety of | trangelanted aanual flower plaurs. We have ialso wintered over Coractisa Pinks, Indian | Pinks, China Pinks, Pansies, Daisies, “weet | Rocket and Sweet William, ecc. The above for ) Sale at our place of business iu the Market House jas weliasathbome. See signon North Side of Market Honag. Our terms are cash wirh orders, postage Stamps as goed ascash. Address J. 3, GAY & SON, ap3t—dy law aut wky 2m. PoOWNAL, “Imported Shire Stallion LUOKY HARRY, 7796, Hts horse will stand for the season at the owner's stables on Grafton Str-et, Charlotte: tovrn. “Uuo.y Harry" isa beautifal dack bay. 4 years old, govd flat b ne. stants J6 hands bigh, ani hes action as god as uw trotter, He was imported last O tober from the cele brated stud of Mr. James F. Crowther, Mirfield, Yorkshire, Eng'and. Terms for the season, $'4, on approved note payable Ist November next. SHORGR TWKEDY, Owner. GUS MI?PCHELL, Groom. the Imported Shire Stallion HONEST LINCOLN, 3140. ONFEST LINCOLN will travel this season as follows :— Monday, May 5, by train to Mr. W. Hat sy’ aun, y Mr. W. Hatherley’s ener May 6 to Mr. Bagerall’s, Haater , Wednesday, May 7, to Mr. R, ¥. McCoubreg’s, New Glasgow. Thursday and friday, May % end 9, ‘o Mr. John | Bughes’, Dominion House, Emerald. Saturday, May ,to Mr. stenry Clark's Hotel, Kensingt », where he © ill remain until Monday; , Uren by train to Uhiriottetowa, where he will | bland the whole of tae wee. | N. B —It is useles for meso eay anything about Hones: Lincoln as he has been weil advertueed | by Overy 8a lion Owner in Q iesn’s VCoany ; VTermsf rtm seasen, SW on ayproved note; | payable lst November next. GEORS" TWEEDY, Owner. JOHN TUCKER, Grooin. ; ; - Imported Yorkshire Coach Stallion PREMIER, 1138. 'p eR REMIER wi!!l stand for the season at the owue:’s stables on Grafton Street, Charlotte- 'towk : Premier isa rich bay with black points, seven Years old, stands 16 4H.nds high, weighs nearly 1390 iba, splendid action, perfectly sou: d, and iw asure foai get er. He wis shown aix ties in Ryland aad gaived 5 first and ose second prize. { beieve, with one cx option. tuat every colt ti:ed by Premier since he cane to the Ie'aud isa bav. Full particuiars ou application at the sieb es. Terms for the season, $15, payabie 15th November next. ait: B.~ AU accidents to mares at their owner's su. on approved note;