*Goods to-day. Fact and Rumor. In the Isle of Man it is believed that ‘t insures good luck to carry the pocket when going to be married, salt in At the marriage of the Pope’s nephew, Count? Peeci, there was no music, no singing, no flowers, 20 bridesmaids, and not even & Dest man. A savant has diseovered that man descended from the bear. Probably the bear was at the top of a bill; in that case the man showed sense. Gossamer waterpoof cloaks ar by Troy ; } as bustless girs. these bustles are apparent it is @ sign} 9, of dry weather.. When they disappear | Farmers’ clubs are suggested as very | good things for protection against] patent gate and lightening rod swind- lers. They should be about five feet long and made of stout hickory. A civil list pension of $400 has been bestowed by Mr. Gladstone upon Mr. Edward Edwards, the first libarian of the tree libary at Manchester, England, whose labors in the cause of educatio- nal reform and advancement extend over nearly halfa century. One notable object inthe ball at Crichel is the weighing-chair, and on a table beside it is a book in which the respective weights of all guests are re- corded. The Prince of Wales is credit- ed with nearly sixteen stone, and Lord Beaconsfield with twelve stone. General Withers, the Kentucky horse-breeder, says that the best stock follows the lime-stone rather than clay and sandstone formations. It forms a perpetual fertilizer for the land, and gives out a pasturage upon which is knit the bone and firm muscular tissue. Edwin Booth, says Joe Howard, is one of the most unhappy meso. He has buried two wives,gone threugh the mortifications of bankruptcy, and so far as wordly wealth and the comforts of a house are concerned, has yet to make the one and secure the other. The King of Spain’s face lacks the bloom it had five years ago. His figure is slighter, his shoulders are rounded, his eyes are restless, his beard has grown, his mouth smiles with an effort, and his look is melancholy. If Alphonso were only an overworked clerk, his condition would be romantic. A French nobleman, on an official mission to China in 1859, wrote:—*‘] shall be believed when 1 say that the cowardice of the Chinese troops is one of those fables of which history is too often made up. The courage was equal on beth sides; the Mongoles had num- bers, we had resources; we knew how to conquer, they how to die.” A man of letters was reading to a woman of letters that enthusiastic but little-known eulogy of the gentle sex by Deniel Defoe in which the latter speaks of woman as, among other things, heaven’s best gift to man. The fair listener warmly objected to this assertion. ‘*Why eall a woman a gift to man?” she asked, in a tone of chal- lenge. “Whynot call man a gift to woman ?”’ A triend who dabbles in stocks,walk- ed into a well-known banking-house, the other day, and created considerable excitement by remarking:— ‘I got a pretty good thing last winter. It was thirty-four then, and to-day it stands at ninety-five.” ‘Well, 1 should say so!” exclaimed the senior partner, “But was it?” “It was a thermometer,” replied the speculator. il Special Noticee. A Lor of warm Underclothing selling cheap at Jonn MoPuee & Co's, oct | D. A. Broce is opening new goods to-day. See them. [sep 29, 4in Just opened at John McPhee & Co’s, three cases of American Hats, latest styles. Prices low. oct 1 Buy your Boots and Shoes at the Dominion Boot Store. New stock and low prices.—J. B, MacDona.p, sep 29 d&w 3i Just recieved at John McPhee & Co's. Men’s Fur Caps, Wolf Robes, Opposum Trim- mings, Capes, Muffs, etc. oct | Por Variety and Style in Boots for ladies and gentlemen, try J. B. MacDonaLp’s Boot Store. sep 29 d&w 3i L. E. Prowse is now opening his Fall Goods. sep 20 DERANGEMENT of the liver, with constipa- tion, injure the complexion, induce pimples, sallow skin, ete. Remove the cause by using Carter’s Little Liver Pills. One a dese. {octl 2w eod wkly Ax immense steck of Mens’ and Boys’ Clothing at J. B. MacDona.p’s. sep 29 d&w 3i Ar the Exhibition recently held in Toronto open to the world, the Wheeler Reflectors, advertised in this paper some time ago, were awarded a first prize in their class. Agent here Henry Coombs. {sep29 3i Jous McPues & Co. are opening English [sept9 dy wly 2,000 Grain Bags selling cheap at J. B, Mac- DONALD'S. sep 29 d&w 3i A SPLENDIP lot of Crockery just opened at the Family Grocery, will be sold at lowest prices. [eep2] tf Tue best place to buy Underclothing is at J. B. MacDoxatp’s. sep 29 d&w 3i We are making a lot of real good French Calf Custom Boots. Come and get fitted.— Dorsry, Gorr & Co. it will pay you to buy your Dry Goods, Clothing, Millinesy, ete.; from John MePhee & Co. ? [sep19 dy wly A’ sPLEeNDID lot of China, Glass, and Earth- enware, to be sold cheap at CotwiLt’s, aug 8 tf How to save twenty-five dollars.—Carry your old sewing machine to Brown’s and have : made as good as new, instead of changing it or hew one. Shop on corner of Prince and Gratton Streets, Ch'town, Uy 3 dm a heap of good | THE DAILY Gop and silver plating of every description Shop on corner of Prince liy 3 3m, wky Ir you want to be suited with a Tea Set, a Dinner Set, or a Toilet Set, go to COLWILU’s. aug 8 tf done at Brown’s, and Grafton Nireets Iv you want satisfaction go to the Charlotte- | town Boot and Shoe Factory. Roys’ and Youths’ Clothing, a large stock, selling low {sep13 3i wky L. E. Prowse received to-day 4 cases of Christys’ London Hats, including Silk, Soft Felt, Hard Felt, all the leading styles. [au 25 DINNER Sets, Tea Sets, Chamber Sets, in | great varieties and cheap, at COLWILLs, aug § tf A very large assortment of New Harts. e worn | English Hats received to-day at L. E. > » ,? When | Prowse s. [aug 28 Br sure and ask your storekeeper for a pair Boots made at the Boot and Shoe Factory. | [sep 7 tf it isa sign of rain. Excausu Mavct Vinecar and Pickling Spice at Beer & Gorr's, {sel2 tf. Buy a pair of home-made boots at the Boot and Shoe Factory. [sept 6 Wurre Oars OaTMEAL, fresh ground to-day, at the Family Grocery. R. K. Brace. [sel Wonperrvt value in Men’s Warm Under- clothing at L. E. Prowsk’s. sep 20 Keer your feet dry by getting a pair of Boots from the Boot and Shoe Factory. {sep 7 tf AnorHer large quantity of Crockery just received and will be sold cheap at CoLWILL’s. aug 8 tf |} L. E, Prowse is marking his Fall Goods | very low. sep 20 Just what is wanted, a good pair of Boots from the Boot and Shoe Factory. [sep 6 tf Tue reason there is such a rush for grocer- ies to George Carter's store on Great George Street is that he gives good value for the money—‘‘only this and nothing more.” He sells good sugar for 8c. per lb, good tea for R2c. and raisins for 10c. He sells all his goods low and guarantees the quality. Cus- tomers consult their own interests when they deal with him. sepl2 law wky tf A prece of fine machinery that is composed of steel, iron, brass, copper, gold or silver that Brown cannot mend or make new, you may just as well throw it away. Shop on corner of Prince and; Grafton Streets, Char- liy 3 lottetown. The well-known Clipper Brig “ALPHETA,” 299 tons Register, newly metalled and classed 9 years A at Lloyds, Mw. Callaghan, Commander, WILL SAIL Liverpool for Charlottetown, ABOUT THE JOTH OCTOBER. For Freight apply in Liverpool to Pitcairn Bros., 51 South John Street; or here to the owners FROM PEAKE BROS. & CO. Ch’town, Sept. 12, 1883.—3aw 3w. IN STORE. 10 puns, choice Bright Molasses, 25 bris White and Yellow Refined Sugars, 36 half-chests finest Congou Teas, “Ning Chow,” “Ching Wo,” etc. 6 half-chests choice Assam Souchong, 40 bris. Flour, “Marshali’s XX.” 125 brls. American K. D, Cornmeal. 30 bris. Kerosene, Lard, Wool and Machine Oils, 20 boxes Valencia Raisins, 20 boxes Layer Raisins, ° — Superior English Pickles, 4 cases Worcestershire Sauce, 1 case Italian Condensed Milk, 1 case James Keiller & Son’s James, 4 dozen Inks (pints). Ground Pepper, Ginger, Cinnamon, Mustard, etc., etc, —ALSO— An assortment of Cut Tobaccos, Cigarettes, etc, CAMPBELL & RAYDEN. Ch’town, Sept. 14, 1883 —cod COAL! GOAL! IN STORE, AND WILL BE SOLD CHEAP. litte einen Anthracite Egg and Chestunt Sizes. (BEST QUALITY.) PICTOU ROUND & NUT, ALBION SLACK, (For Blacksmiths’ use, good), Sydney Old Mines — AND— GOWRIE MINES ROUND: CAPT. JOHN HUGHES, Ch’towan, Aug. 10. Water Street, {mo we fr pat tu th sa 3m, he pres 3 | | 1 } a a TI I ne EXAMINER, OCTOBER Cy enn saves ee 1 . a | i} PARSONS x PILLS MAKE NEW Ric BLOOD, And will completely change the blood in the entire system in three months. Any per- son who will take 1 Pill each night from 1 te 12 weeks, may be restored to sound health, if such a thing be possible. For curing Female Complaints these Pills have no equal, Physicians use them in their practice. Sold everywhere, or sent by mail for eight letter-stamps. Send for circular, I. S. JOHNSON & CO., BOSTON, MASS. “a . 2 . CROUP, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS. JOU NSON'S ANODYNE LINIMENT will instan- taneously relieve these terrible diseases, and will positively cure nine eases out of ten. Information that will save many lives sent free by mall. Don't delay a moment. Prevention is better than cure. JOHNSON’S ANODYNE LINIMENT (e203 ec, ternal Use). CURES Neuralgia, Influenza, Sore Lungs, Bleeding at the Lungs, Chronic Hoarseness, Hacking Cough, Whooping Cough, Chronie Rheumatism, Chronic Diarrhea, Chronic Dysentery, Cholera Morbus, Kidney Troubles, Diseases of the Spine and Lame Back. Sold everywhere. Send for pamphiet to I. 8. Jommson & Co., Boston. Mass, An English Veterinary Surgeon and Chemist, now traveling in this country, says that most of the Horse and Cattle Powders sold here , are worthless trash. He says that Sheridan's Condition Powders are absolutely pure and immensely valuable. Nothing on earth will make hens lay like Sheridan's Condition Powders. Dose, 1 texsp'n- ful tol pint food. Soki everywhere, or sent by mail for 8 letter-stamps. 1. 8S. Jonnson & Co., BosTom, dass DOMINION SARBTY FUND. sensei iametinasieeas ne following acknowledgments for payments death claims show the _ promptitude with which such claims are paid by the Dominion Satety Fund Life Association :— As insurances are effected in this Associations at actual cost, with a small fixed charge fcr oftice commission, there cannot possibly be a more equitable and cheap system of life insurance. No delay no heavy premiums, no enormous profits at the expense of the in- sured | This company having made the deposit of $50,000 at Ottawa, as required by law, offers this further guarantee as to the prompt payment of its obligations. Every policy in this Association for $1,000 is secured by the obligations of its members representing upwards of $2,000,000 and rapidly increasing. Frepericron. N. B., July 3rd, 1883. To the President and Directors of the Dominion Safety Fund Life Association, St. John N.B. GENTLEMEN :—I hereby acknowledge receipt of the sum of two thousand dollars, in full settlement of my certificates, Nos, 369, 370, on account of the death of my husband, Dr James Henry Ellis, M. D.. paid to me immediately upon presentation of proofs of his death. I beg to express my grateful thanks for your promptitude in paying the claim, and gladly authorize you to publish this letter, if you deem it desirable, in the interests of your valuable Association, Yours, respectfully, Mercy ANNE ELLIs. Wesley Vanwart. (Signed.) Witness : (Signed.) St. Jonny, N. B., July 30, 1883. To the President and Directors of the Dominion Safety Fund Life Association, St. John, N.B. GENTLEMEN,—I beg to offer you my sincere thanks for the promptitude with which my | claim on your Association for one thousand dollars, as beneficiary on my husband, the late Moses Lockhart, was paid to me as soon as the necessary papers were completed and presert- ed, and I trust the Association will continue to receive the support it so fully deserves. (Signed. ) Saran LocKHART. C. A. Macdonald. LEONARD MORRIS, Agent for P. E. Island. Witness : ( Signed.) Summerside, Aug. 3, 1}883.—ly Leon NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE Fire and Life insurance Company, | OF EDINBURGH AND LONDON, ESTABLISHED IN 1809. 0:0——— — $ 9,733,332.00 1,216,666.00 Subscribed Capital . . - ‘ Paid Up Capital - . ° ° ————— 0): 0a TRANSACTS EVERY DESCRIPTION OF FIRE, LIFE AND ANNUITY BUSINESS ON THE MOST FAVORABLE TERMS. Settled With Promptitude and —--—0:0-———-— FIRE DEPARTMENT. Reserved Funds (Irrespective of Paid up Capital) over - Insurances effected at the Lowest Current Rates. Losses Liberality. $5,000,000. 00 | 10; LIFH DEPANRTM EN 'T. Accumulated Funds (irrespective of Paid up Capital) over = - - $12,000,000.00 Nine-tenths of the whole Profits of the Life Branch belong to the Assured Profits of previous Quinquennium divided among Policy Holders, $1,158,500.00 ——:0: New and Reduced Premiums for the Dominion of Canada. Copies of the Annual Report, Prospectuses, and every information, may be obtained at the PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND BRANCH, No. 35 Water Street, Charlottetown. GEORGE W, DeBLOIS, March 16, 1882—eod GenKrRat AGENT. a THE EXAMINER JOB PRINTING OFFICE HAS LATELY BEEN KEPLENISHED WITH. A Large Supply of Printing Types and Material OF THE LATEST-INVENTION AND BEST DESCRIPTION, AND WE ARE NOW PREPARED, Under the Careful and Skilful Supervision of Mr. J. W. Mitchell, TO FPRriat LETTER HEADS, RECEIPTS, —_—-—- - ee a BILL HEADS, — BLANK CHEQUES, NOTES OF HAND. POSTERS, HAND BILLS, DODGERS, d&e., &e., 4 Less. WEEKLY EXAMINER | AND ISLAND ARGUS CONTAINS More Reading Matter than any other Paper Published in P, B. Island. on |, OOAYEM Guided by the principles of Truth, Honor, Moderation, and Fairness, THE EXAMINER is devoted to the promo- tion of the interests of this Province and this Dominion! The Weekly lixaminer AND ISLAND ARGUS IS A LIVE NEWSPAPER Made up of the Locals, Telegrams, Editorials, etc,, which from day to day appear io the daily edition, It is Aiways full of News AND Always up to the Times. The Weekly kxaminer AND ISLAND ARGUS Is in favor of cutting down the Local Legislature, consolidating the Local Civil Service on a sound business basis, instituting a system of rigid economy in the administration of local affairs, The Advancement of the Agri- cultural and Industrial Interesis of the Provinee ! THE EXAMINER is in favor of giving a fair trial to the Unjon which ensures to us the Institutions, the Laws and Protection of the Mother Country THE EXAMINER is issued every FRIDAY MORNING, from the office of The Examiner Publioniag Company, corner Great George and Water Streets SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, ONE DOLLAR A YEAR IN ADVANCE. JOB PRINTING, -——SUCH AB— Bill-heads, Lettersheads, Notes of Hand Receipts, Posters, Handbills, Dodgers‘ ete., etc., done in first-class style aud at On Short Notice, in Good Style, at Cheap Prices. short nvtice. and applying the money thus saved to | : P-SPLUth 9 is ann AL. Te Kk. BENNET in his treatment Electro-Maynetism which is spoken pd highly of by William Hen nond, late Surgeon. General United States Army, and who hag recorded many miraculous cures coming under his notice from its effects. Dr. Bennet’, mn on disease, ita cauce and origin, free yy mail Dr, Bennet will be in Charlottetown next trip abont the 30th of October, notice of which will appear. Sept, 28, 1883. uses f P Endorsed by the French Academy of Med cine for Inflammation of the Urinary Organs, caused by Indiscretion or Exposure, Hotel Dieu Hospital, Paris, Treatment. Posi. tive cure inone to three days. Local Treat- ment only required. No nauseous doses of Cupebs or Copaiba, INFALLIBLE, Hyerenic,Corative, Preven: rive. Price $1,50, including Bulbe Syringe, Sold by all Druggists, or sent free by ‘mail. securely sealed, on receipt of price. Deseri tive Treatise free on application. AMERIC AGENCY 66” MEDICINE CO., Detroit, Mich., and Windsor, Ont. Sold in Charlottetown by APOTHECARIES HALL CO, May 16. Bick Headache and relieve all the troubles Inel dent to a bilions state of the system, such as Diz. ziness, Nansea, Drowsiness, Dietrees after eating, Pain in the Side, &c. While their most remar able success has been shown in curing Sick Headache,yet Carter’sLittle Liver Pills are equa..y valuable in Constipation, curing and preventing this annoying complaint, while they also correct all disorders of the stomach, stimulate the liver and regulatethe bowels, Even if they only cured Ache they would bealmost priccicss to those who suffer from this distressing complaint; but fortu- nately their goodness does not end here, and those who once try them will find these little — valu- willing able in 60 many ways that they willnot to do without them. But after all sick head HE Is the bane of 80 many lives that here is-where we make our great boast. Our pills cure it while others do not. Carter's Little Liver Pills are very small and very easy totake, One or two pills makea dose. They are strictly vegetable and do not Bripe or purge, but by their gentle action please all whe usethem, In vials at 25 cents; five for $1. Sold by druggists everywhere, or sent by mail, ™ | CARTER MEDICINE CO., New York City. —— | A CURE GUARANTEED. NAGNETIC }EDIGINE, me trhAbe . aly =f “ Efonel BRAIN &NERVE FOOD) <r rex For Gld and Young, Male and Female. Pesitively cures Nervousness in ALL its Setages Weak Memory. fpose of Brain Power, Sexual Pros- tration, Nigh i Sweats Supermatorrhea, arrennegs, Seminal Wea kness, and General Lee of Power. It repairs Nervous Waste, dufoebled ates the Jaded Intellect, Strengthens the Enfeedled Brain and Restores Surprising Tone and Vigor to the Ezhausted Generative Organs in cith reex, sar With each order for TWELVE packages, accompanied with five dollars, we will send our Written Guarantee to the money if the treatment does not effcct a cure. It is the Cheapest aud Best Medicine in the Market. 4a Full particulars in our pamphlet, which we desire to mail free to any address, Mack’s Magnetic Medicine is sold by Drag ists at SO cts. per box, or 6 boxes for $2.50, or e mailed free of postage, on receipt of the money, by addressin MACK’S MAGNKTIC MEDICINE CO. Wtodsor, One, Canads Sold in. Charlottetown by Apotbecarics’ Haji Co., Agents for Prince Edward Island, and by all Druggists verywhere, may 16 wkly PATENTS. We continue to act as Solicitors for Patents Caveats, Trade Marks, Copyrights, ete, ot the United States, and to obtain patents in Canada, England, France, Germany, and all other countries. Thirty-six years practice. Nocharge for examination of models or drawings. Advice by mail free. 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