A CAS Be tO. & About Churistinas Gifts it is pot the amount a gift eosis in Which makes it beautiful and valuable, Itis the loving thought of which it speaks whi h constitutes its claim to our regard. A person with s pocketful of money might rush into a store, buy half its contents, and scatter them right and left among his friends, without giving them much pleasure. it you really wish to show your jamily and aequaintances that you love and would like to please them, you will | suit your gifts thoughtfully to each of) them, studying their necessities ant tastes. You will not give grandma a ay neck ribben, and Angie a pair of} spectacles nor present the eook with a volume of Tennyson, and brother Theo dore with a pair of slippers when he} | mone. THE DAILY HXA | Opene i. te ee ee a ee eee Special Nolces. a vw hat ana bon d al ela Pe t aap ’ mi ' } sb hee | [dec 12 | GREAT BARGAINS in Violins, Concertinas, Accordeons, Flutes, Vislin Strings, and gen eral musical goods, at Fletcher's Music Store, sign of the **Big Fiddle,’ Queen Street, ‘ har- » +f loctetown, {dee I2 ti Parronize L. EF. Prowse. decll Goup and Silver Plating of every deserip- | tion done at Brown’s, at the Athenwum, Char- lottetown. tfi—decb Grear Barears in Fur Caps at L. bk Prowse’s. decl} Just Recsivep, seven bales of best Kaglish: | hair. Now is the time to buy a first-class | hair mattrass at M. Wright & Cos {dee 6 Jw eod Skiuing Orr.—All the new stock just } Xmas cards, prettiest m town, and | cheapest. Christmas presents io great! variety, marked down half value to close | them out by the first of the year. Come and | already has three pairs not worn out, | get bargains at the Seven Cent Variety Store, | Gifts which little tingers themselves | make are always especially prized by | mammas and aunties. There isa great| ileal of fun and pleasure in preparing for | Christinas, and half of it from the ditficulty of making peoples ents, when the people are always pop- | ping iu at the wrong moment Ine suggest iwoor three pretty things} which the girls make without much trouble, and with verv little expense. A chintz bag to contain the weekly until they are mended is a} CODLGS pre | hia stoek i nies fone thousand Let | Charlottetown at W. Co. Five pounds choice Tea given away with | |} each Coat sold. Clothing.—W. Weeks & Uo. next to Miller Bros , Queea Street. [declO 6: | Goop South Sea Seal Caps with peaks at| L. E. Prowse’s, decil i ONE HuNpDRED AND Twenty-Five tea sets, one hundred chamber sets, fifty dinner sets, teapots, two hundred cover dishes, one hundred and fifty meat dishes, be sold cheaper than ever offered in} P. Colwill’s. [nov 25 eod 4w wly will suY Overcoats aud Clothing from Weeks & Lowest prices in the city for dees Fur Cars ata bargain, at L. KE. Prowse's. An alii a — nal - A ee MINER, DECEMBER 13, " Wonderful Family Excels * ates Gomes for The Most onderfu am intavant Dee. pacer. glam CURES — Catarrh, Chol- eg-CURES — Diphtheria, era Morbus, Dysentery, Croup, Asthma, Bron- Chronic Diarrhoea, Kid- chitis, wenrale. Bheu- ney Troubles, and Spinal pee ng at ee Diseases. Circulars frees ung’, Hoarseness, - i 7 me t. fluenza, Hacking Cough, Boston, Mass. Whooping Cough. FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL USE. b RSONS’ aa URCATIVE PILLS Positive) BLOOD : : have no equal. * ; “In my practice I use no other.—J. Dennison, M mail for 25 cts. in stamps OISON, and Skin Diseases (ONE P der, Dose. one teaspoonful to each pint of food. It will also positively prevent and cure CHICKEN CHOLERA, -_- (Sunday’s excepted): TRAINS DEPART.-FOR THE WEST } STATIONS. No, 1./No. 3 rift to be pt ized by a busy mother. Let | dectl “i ; : fs , it be of any size y ou please, and gather! Just Ree kivep—A large assortment of } ee =. A p. a : it on either side to a square of paste-| Acme ¢ lub Skates, for sale very cheap — Charlottetown... ...... te ' . | Dodd & Rogers [dec 9 eod ti jy] | Royalty Junction, ........ di ot board, the corners rounded alittle atthe}~ 3” North Wiltshire... 8.30 | 3.30 ee : rp ae a. THERE are jast two things that is an 1mpos- | Hunter Rivei oa 8 45 3.45 ower © ige [ hese squares must : | sibility to do on P. E, Island, and that is to Bradalbane Kieuheaeteaneas . = — j wered, andon one otf them may be} stop pec ple from drinking brandy, and to Serene Line ....... oa oot gathered a littie outside bag to bold) carry a piece of fine Machinery to Brown’s} Kensington. WOO | 5.10 darning cottons and thimbles, while the} that he cannot mend or make new, such as| ‘ eo al 3 | 5.45 ties: ¢ have some bits of cay | "° 7m Machines, Guns, etc. Shop on the } Summerside. ., *) an 1.00 a oe ee ="* | corner of Prince and Grafton Streets, Ch’town. | yoo ouche PI) 99 Hannel attached tor « needle-book. dest t Ho slg Vevapinta te esty~* Sens ae A set of tabie napkins may he work Pratr’s AsTRAL Ou (Kerosene) xt Beer & oo Spi ee ee ee \ ed with a tiny design in each corner. | Goft’s. [oct 27 | Seseehsid. rose ' 420 Beautiinl hair-receivers are made of| Dopp & Rearns have received a very large | Alberton........ eearae esos | aes | Intending tanioh wa eT a ii ae tiny Japanese parasols, opened half way, | assortment of Acme Clab Skates. purchasers would ind looped up with ribbon. A baby's | rattle may be easily made. Set up| tweoty-four stitches with scarlet zephyr, | coit pitin twenty-two times, | bind oif, and leave an end long enough | to sew up the sides. lun strong thread | through every stitch of one end, draw| across ip tightly, aud fasten ; then stuff it with | Violins, Banjos, Guitars, Flutes, Violin strings cotton, and when nearly fuil put in | at Miller Bros, selling very cheap. twisted cord. Then make two more pieces of other colors, stuff in the same way and fasten little bells to each. at taching all three to a rubber ring. A very beautiful afghan for grandpa can be made without much labor, if the whole family will join in knitting it. lake Germantown wool ; you will need six hanks of black. three ot white, three of pink,three of blue,and three of yellow. Set up fifty stitches for each strip, and | $3.50 per pair, at Macdonala’s Boot Store. make the strips each a yard anda halt long. Crochet together with black, and finish with a deep fringe. A small photograph on an easel, a growing plant, an album filled with stumps, @ handkerchief case made of crocheted worsted, over silesia or muslin, a scrap-book filled with selec- tions—any little thing, in fact, which says, “I love you,” is a fit and graceful Christmas present.— Harper’s Young Pe ople. : = ~"- Handling Fish in Holland. Une ot the sights of Holland to be seen by the stranger is the method of handling fish. As scon asa boatman reaches port with a load of fish the fact is announced by the sounding of a gong. Th eee =* | Co’s. [sep]7 Ose GCS r aKe ® ee "eTes ; “ws i : a _ “© pure ha: cs repair) Jj. B. MacponaLp’s is the place to buy to the beach, where the lish are piled Up | warm underclothing good and cheap. {no 22 in littleheaps. The owner then pro- weds to auction them off. Instead of letting the purchasers do the bidding, as is done in this country, he does it himself. He sings out a price at which he will sell the lot. Ifpno one takes it he lowers his asking price till within | what the purchasers are willing to pay | in Antwerp the same custom prevails | the only difference being that the fish | are brought alongside the docks in the| boats, are then hoisted upon the wharf’ in large wicker baskets, having open | sides, so that the tish can be seen by the | purchasers. As soon as sold the dif-| ferent kinds of fish are assorted into| little heads by themselves, and in a| short time are on their way to different | markets :llover the country. Most ofthe fish are brought in and sold! aliv ial | “Do You See That Dollar?” At « certain hotel in Peoria. where | the mealsare not always what they | should be, a merchant traveller one day | sat down to the table. He puta dollar under a tumbler, aud calling a waiter, suid, **You see that dollar, Jim?’ ** Yes, sah,” replied Jim, witha grin. “ Wel now, Jim, | want you to get a real good, first-class dinner. You understand?’ “Yes, sah,” and Jim set about furnish- ing a feast fit fora king. He had no time to see anybody else. He hunted upnew dishes, pat extra touches on everything, and kept his eye on the dollar. Finally the M. T. finished, and wipiog his mouth, he winked at Jim. “Yes, sah,” grinned the darkey in anti- cipation. “Jim, do you see that dollar?” putting bis hand on it in a generous way. “Yes, sab.” “Well you will never see itagain,” and it went iato bis pocket and out of the dining-roow, while Jim iodiguantly remarked,“Fo’ de Lawd Whoturn dat hog loose in beah?”~| Merchant Traveller, aie | Catt and see the clic sapest, the best, the | largest lot’ of crockeryware, over offered in| Charlottetown, in French chi 1 | quested, aud all other ware that is wanes te 0 hemde : sud will be sold cheap at W. P. Colwill’s. | dovald’s, | lot ' Ch’town. the Atheneum, Ch’ town. Skating Boots at 52.00, at Dorsey, Golf & Co's, Gorr & Cv, Selling cheap at J. B, Macdonald's. Dorsey, Gotf & Co’s. Boots. cheap at Beer & Goff s. cheap at Dorsey, Gotf & Co, and rubbers from England, to be sold cheap at Dorsey, —_—-- Goff & Co's, finest lot we have ever received. This is the time for families to buy in their supply.— | CO., tor Book Account, Notes of Hand, Jndg- to call on them [dec 9 eod ti jy] B. Mac- (nov 22 Bep ComporTers, heavy and good, a large just opened at W. A. Weeks & ('o’s, [nov 25 do well vefore purchasing. overcoats at J. GREAT rush for Laree stock of Accordeons, Concertinas, [nov 4, tf SKATES sharpened at Brown's for ten centr. Who'll have another. At the Atheneum, ti—dec6 Cnotce FLour $5 at Beer and Goff’s. Lapias’ Astracan Jackets, good quality, selling low at J. B. Macdonald’s. [no 22 FAIRBANKS’ SCALES repaired at Brown’s, at ti—dec6 Trwe.—Ladies’ Hand-made Now Is THE MeEn’s long rubber boots, good “quality, for Ino 22 Our fall Boots are just the thing— Dorsey, [sep17 Men’s and Boy’s Fur Caps, in great variety, [no 22 Keer your feet dry by getiinga pair of {sep]7 Ove hundred barrels Choice Winter Apples [oct 27 JusT received new Overshoes and Rubbers, {no ll overshocs just received at Macdonald’s Boot Store. [no 22 A Lor of French calf tops, just received Fiery cases women’s and men’s {oct 13 ONE car Ontario apples. (large barrels), the | Beer & Gore. [nov,8 Boots are very cheap at Do orsry, Gorr & LAbrgs and Gentlemens fashionable Rubber Boots, Slippers, and Overshoes, at Dorsey | Gorr & Co's. [sepl7 MINCE MEAT 18 CENTS PER POUND, 6-POUND TIN FOR $1.00. e® We can recommend it_as excellent. BEER & GOFF. Ch’town, Dec. 8, 1884. 1 Herald! Herald ! CAK-LOAD of Flour, brand ‘*Herald,”’ equal “Kent Mills,” at Steam Naviga- tion Wharf. For sale low by J. A, CHIPMAN, 2 Cars EVANGELINE, FOR SALE ‘BY J. A. CHIPMAN & CO., Ch town, Noy, 12, 1884, HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE Tse Honse and premises in the thriviig village of Kldon, Belfast, formerly occu- pied by Dr. McSwain. The house is new and well finished with offices, cuthouses, &c., and about an acre of land ; is well suited for a pro fessional man or a mechanic, and is con- venient to stores, schools and churches, and one mile from Hallicay’s Wharf. Apply on the premises or in Charlotte- town to A. MuNEILL, Auctioneer. Ch’town, Nov. 17--2w 3aw wkly Sv pres FINAL NOTICE TO DEBTORS ia is to notify all persons indebted to . the late tirm of HORNE, PIERCE & “TRAINS DEPART.—FGR THE EAST. STATIONS No, 5,| No, 7, | EE Bi is nn babineccdacuienss 2.30 | mameres Janction... , . 2. csesecscnecsds -| 2.53 0s cndkh oa obiih aewebeseesee ie vas } 3.30 SG TOOWENGE 5 ii nodbuce concesest hess 4,10 PD. secddnees cbbeds d cod ,ebobeonnoe } 5,30 GHOOTWOSOWE cccccscc,. icc cOeverecaceccoee 5.05 P. M Dene, BAN GRT akc dns cccddceccciecn 7 4.10 MOMOGEE os bc cavecsticccctedeceseaeces&s $50 en ON Won 0 4s « ck de cadnde ss con. eeeec 4 el >. 21 Der meeveR.... i. wecees 0066 se ceceedeees 6.10 Souris. ...s- Sendtsecebsseces66eesehnen i ge Trains are run by Eastern Standa .D., De Valuable information FREE. PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND RAILWAY, Winter Arrangement, i ()* AND AFTER MONDAY, DECEMBE Railway Office, Ch’town, Dec, 5, }884,—all pa 61 cure SICK-HEADACHE, Biligusness, and all LIVER and POWEL Complaints, MALARIA, DOSE). For Female Complaints these Pille itt, lowa.” Sold everywhere, or sent by I. '8. JOHNSON & CO., BOST ON, MASS. find them a valuable Cathartic and Liver Pill.— Dr, T. M. Palmer, Montitello, Fila.” It is a well-known fact that most ef the Horse and Cattle Powder sold in this coun- try is worthless; that Sheridan's Condition Powder is absolutely pure and very valuable. Nothing on Earth will make hens lay like Sheridan’s Condition Pow- Hog Cholera, &e. Sold everywhere, or sent by mail for 25c. in stamps. Circulars free. Furnished in large cans, price $1.00; by mail, $1.20, 1. 8. JOHNSON & CO., Boston, Mass. ASS4-45. R Sth, 1834, Trains will ran daily as follows “TRAINS ARRIVE.—FROM THE WEST. STATIONS. No. 2./No, 4. ro. ze rN 6 ls en dws 1 4.45 10,15 Royalty Junction..............,ecccesesee) 4.22 9.52 North Wiltshire..........ccsceesseece .| 3.30 9,00 Pemter RiVEr, cccocescccctescsceseses .| 5.15 { 8,45 Bratinthane ...c. ccc. stocossoccesesseces 2.40 8,08 County DER (ust oubesenneces . seas 230 ; 7.68 OO. ov ons o ee 0ibnesnenedeteiss ise 2.13 7.43 Beesington ...... , ccccsscscescecoccceas +. wee 1 ee gp 1.15 6.45 BONN Oe's 6s Hemdceercecencenecd : s. Si; ( ar 11,10 Miscouche...... bs ois hoes edeeeenaseean 10,47 OE, ccc donacesbebebaeasieee .» 10,20 Pi CT ic tkteiobsbodnediacdeedes re 0,35 OTR ce cocccccenesesectcosvecséessetess ! 8,15 PEG. «+666 cbdnenieaeneseas eogecece 7.49 } Alberton,....... csecesecsecccccccssece i 7.10 | | TUPI .. nc. cdeeneneeednewnncciacseee dp} 6.10 | TRAINS ARRIVE.—FROM THE EAST. STATIONS. i No, 6.!|No, 8 AM nse Ai ond ccccccseenssonsese ; 10,30 Royalty Junction.,,.cocsecrccccssccccccs 10.07 i PRMGTOEE s os ccpecsneceteones. ho kerh okt Se Mount Stewart,... ig oe dp} 8,55 Cardigan.. : 7.25 Georgetown, ae ; 7.00 | . eae ALM. | Mount I i ‘ dp 8.55 | ee ee 8,10 St. Peter's pe Br Ce : 7.39 Bear River... ‘ ya i | 6,50 Souris, .... ” i. JAMES COLEMAN, Superintendent. CAPITAL, . ae ( C Ch’town, Feb. 27, 1884. ROVAL CANADIAN INSURANGE CO. 0 ——— PURE. Ome oe ~~ oe ~ $2,000,000 yom ee HEAD OFFICE—Montreal. HALIFAX BRANCH-— J. Scott Mitchell, Agent. ee ee Risks Faken on Most Favorable ‘Terms. AGENT FOR PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND: F. H. ARNAUD, Merchants Rank ef Waltifax. SAFE made, such as : whole of the tilling (six inches} between it and thief as it can be. the filling for an indefinite time. the moisture and “requires filling over again.” and easivst to change of any in use. 5th. SOLID ANGLE [RON FRONTS, inches, no injury arises from this source, as in throughout the Dominion mouials and information, addrese, JGSEPH JACOHES, GENERAL AGENT. NEW IMPROVED PATENT EIGHT-FLANCE FIRE-PROOF SAFE. FPXHE only Eight-Fiangej Safe in the world, and containing more improvements than ANY Ist, THE PATENT INSIDE BOLT WORK, which is placing the bolt work with the 2ud. THE PATENT HINGED CAP—the back plate of the door being on hinges, enabling the owner, by turning a thumbscrew, to haye easy access to the lock and bolts work. tHe can thus easily change the lock, clean, oil, and keep the bolt-work in good order, 3rd. IRON INSIDE LINING, stronger than wood, and which retains the moisture in Wood is thicker and weaker, and after a few years absorba 4th, FOUR-WHEEL COMBINATION LOCKS, the simplest, Warping or injury to safe from falling, or falling walls or timbers. 6th. LIGHT FLANGES—the most important improvement ever made in fire-proof safes, providing eight laps, thus preventing the passage of heat, it having io psss over twelve | THESE SAFES have stood the test of years, and the greatest fires on this continent aud have the CHAMPION RECORD in the Boston, Chicago and Haverhill Fires. : We are selling these safes as low as any good safe, and are disposing ef Jarge numbers BANK WORK AND VAULT DOORS are specialties of our firm. 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