i a — i awe ee as a eeepc ‘ ae ae ae Local and Other Items. _ m MINION PARLIAMENT opens to-morrow. ) - T183.- 1200 ties to select from at ee . a2h tf Bruce @. Sere We of —** Injua show at the Lycenrm om J j to-night. al 4 Daut.—A duel hetween two Indian , } eum this eveniog. iorg at the Lyceam tht g wait —_ Scatp Dancé )—69 and see the fantastic wt » scalt dance at the Lyceum to night. that Mr. A. H. MecPher- Ve regret to neal ' ‘ % dangeronsly ill. lately City Clerk, 18 : _— - sen, Portce Coc —This moraing one aseanit Ve a : : ; egge WA dismissed. Fou Sate —$5,000 City and Water De- Apply to Merchants Bank of ntures be a2? tf p. BE, Isdand. - sre of dry goods, &c., to commence to- orrow afternoon, at 2.30, p.m, at A. L. Brown's Store. FURNITURE Remember the sale of Furni tyre to morrow, at the residence of Mrs D, Howard, Great George Street, at 2 o'clock, | p. o.—R, Beaireto, Auctioneer. eeniigpennnen ParsestTation —Soine of the Summerside friends of Rev. Father Picotte, presented him with an address and purse yesterday, on the eve of bis departure from that place. —_—-—~ oe -— Brock worse FIsHine. aime bs fishing xpected daily at Watson's Drug Store, oil be tom stock of the yellow and red fly, «> suitable for salt water trout fishing. ieiidiillladinian Tae Crry Crenx has received a specimen of the wood material used instead of stone for mecadamizing porposes in some parts of Quebec. The sample may be seen at the clerk’s ottice. —_—- ~~ - aA. N. Lance is fitting up a ladies’ ap- artment ia connection with his popular rex- taurant on Queen street. The apartinent will be mate as attractive as possible, and will have a special entrance. ~~ Boston Steamens.—As will be seen by reference to our advertising columns, the Carroll will leave Boston on Saturday next. and will come through to Charlottetown, ice perinitting. siecle Arrestion.—The speeial attention of busi- nese men is directed to the eale of the ware- house and business property at the head of Powns! Wharf. it is to be sold on Sa urday vext at 12o'clock. Read he advertisement. _—»>-—— Escare La Guirre !—We regret to say that there are many of our citizens suffering from lagrippe. If the citizeus would escepe this dangerous disease they can do so by using the ealy positive preventative, Campbell's celeb- rated Quinine Wine. Tue Markets —The market to-day was largely atttended. Eggs were in guod supply and sold quickly at 9 to 11 cerits per deg, Batter (fresh) scld at 20 to 23 cents per lb. The buyers price for potatoes has gone up’ 42 cents per bushel. All the game ot the season was in good supply and wold well. ——— A New Sicxat.—Marine notice has been wued that on the 10th June the steam fog rhistle now in operation at Sambro will be discontinued, and from thst time the fog signal will consist of cotton powder cart- ridgen exploded at intervals of two minutes during the continuance of foggy weather. Tke signals will give sharp reports similar to orduance. Nervous headache, female weaknesses, pale and sallow complexions, suppressions, etc , —_ yieldto Dr Williams’ Pink Pills. hey enrich the blood, restore shattered nerves, produce resy cheeks and the glow of health, Sold by all dealers, or will be sent post paid on receipt of price—50c. a bex, or five boxes for $2--by addressing Dr. Williams’ Med. Ce. Rockville, Oat. ap2?7 lw Jesvtrs Barx.—In France for many years the Jesuits made wonderful cures with a secret powder called Jesuits powder. powder was introduced to the Jesuits by Cardinal Lugo. The active parts of | this powder are now combined with several omaties and fine old wire and avld under the wellknown name of Campbell's Quin- in¢ Wine, Call on your druggist and get » bottle, - : ene Panksipe Fans. — A number of the wn visitors to Summerside yester- tay drove - to Parkside farm, -_ were y shown over the premises the Fybrietor, Mr. W. A. Brepnan, of the Semnal- \Viitors were delighted with Mr Bren- M08 string of standard-bred horses, and with ‘i: Parkside, particalarly, came * gvod share of admiration, Some: f tre Were put through their paces in aah eraarten, to the way great pieasuee -> pmeuttic.—The meeting of all interested We help mntion of an athletic association, to din the Magistrate's Court-room to- THE Ez ‘TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. W evening at 8 o'clock, should be wel: nln The object of the meeting is an Go coe and we hope that the effurts of »Maving the matter in hand will be . with success, Charlottetown is wom in need of an athl-tic association, Netter that, now that « good beginning it wil made inthe matter of org tion io, uot be long before one is in full opera- iatrocton the supervision of a competent wanes Movements —The Princess of : for Pictou at 30'clock this morning. Poimy du Lawrence left Summerside fr Su Chene at 10.30 o'clock this morning. ¥ eave Point du Chene on return to- Th ring at night A, Starr arrived at Summerside te dag and is loading for Point du Chene The ne mit le Bane “pected here this evening, to Set san tian passed through Canso on a © is due at Boston this after- ee Cresceer Foorpatt Cius.—The regular Gan testing ot this club was held in the Thete wan’ Victoria Park, last evening. The toll, 4 large attendance of members. | ected ne officers were unanimously md Cy the ensuing year : President John yes Ssmes Rundle; Vice-Captain, Randi ve Paillan; Sec'y-Treas , Nicholas Tn: ew Committe, Edward ie Chia Eimunds. The cos- With white Fescents will be a red jersey, Pants and blue stockings. The Wty and & membership of nearly % Prospects are most encourag- Sperciac Despatones to Tur Examivep The Newfoundiand Question. Lonpox, April 28. Lord Kuutsford, in moving the second reading of his Newfoundland Bill ia the Lords, contended that it did not | with the local questions or independence of interfere the Legislature of Newfoundland. He said the Colony was as much bound by treaty rights with France as was the Empire. The second reading of the bill will take place May 165th. — a A Robber Arrested. Sr. Jonx, April 28, Bill Murray a St. John mill owner, waa robbed of fifteen hundred dollara on the Intercolonial sleeping ear while ou his way to Yuebeo. A negro porter named Martin, has been arreated as the thief. Most of the money was found on hie person. The Halifax police nabbed the man on Montreal advices, ee Otiawa Notes. Orrawa, April 28. Hon. Mr. Colby has resigned the presi- dency of the Council. Mr. Laurier says that the session wil] last three months The Bisley team is now complete. New Brunswick is the only Maritime Province represented. It has three ont of the twenty. A Tribute te Skinner. Sr. Jonny, April 28. St. John Orangemen gave Skinner a great send off last night when he left for Ottawa. All the leading men of the county took part in the demonstration and the presentation of an address. Mr. Skin- ner replied in eloquent terms. Weather Kull: tin. Toronto, April 28 —10 «. m. Mostly fair and comparatively warm, some local showers. A wor cf shop furniture, &c., will be of- fered at auction to-morrow at Brown’s Store at 11 o'clock, a. m.—C. 1 Morrison, Auctioneer At tue Lyceum —The doors will be open atthe Lyseum this evening at 7 o'clock. Entertainment at 8 o’clock, sharp. _ pj _— To-Morrow (Wednesday) I will offer at A. L Brown’s Store at 11 o'clock, a. m., a very fine show case, (Nickel’s)a walnut glove case, 1 mirror, 80 inches by 50 inches in perfect order,—C. I. Morrison, Auction- eer, Comine.—We understand that City Clerk Davison has already received about twenty- five respouses to his advertisement for a Civil Engineer to take charge of our streets and public works, The applications are from persons resident in Boston, Lowell, Mon real, Halifax, New Glasgow, Muncton, Charlotte- town and elsewhere. Gligead Tuere are few who do not at thiz season feel the need of a spring medicine, and to all such we recommend Campbell’s Quinine Wine as the best. Tuz Decrorn Wo Succesps —A physician who understands human nature, who plays with the baby, makes friends with the children, and listens to the woes of the good wife and mother, says « medical journal, is the fellow to whom the master of the house most cheerfully pays the largest bills. It isn’t the medicine that’s bottled up, but it’s the comfort and consolation that mark the broad lina between an uvsaccessful aud a popular physician. ee Croses Aprit l5tra.—l He 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.— The grand prize competition of the Canadian Fireside Weekly, in which 300 valuable — are offered, will close on April 15h. n addition, from now until that date a special daily prize will be given for the first correct list received each day. The competi tion is simply a combination of numbers, and requires no searching in dictionaries or booke of any kind Among the prizes are bicycles, tricieles, $100 cash, furniture, silverware, watches, jewelry, summer tours— prizes for men, women, boys and girls, 300 in all. Send at once fc for sample copy, with tull particulars and list of prizes, to 9 Adelaide street west, Toronto, Ont. Mention this paper. eod wy 3m Free ro Lapres.--*very lady reader of this paper seuding at ounce her address on a postal card will receive a free copy of The Ladies (Pictoria!) Newspaper, contain- ing full particulars of their old-fashioned English Prize Competition, Over $6,000 in prizes will be given away between now and Juve Ist, with special daily prizes of value fur each locality. The Ladies News- paper is one of the-dargest and most pro- fusely illustrated publications in Canada, and the competition offered by them is to be conducted in a strictly fair and honor- able manner, without partiality to persons or locality. Anyone can secure a good prize by a little weskk. No cheap presents will be given. It eests you nothing for full information and a sample copy, if you send at once. Address: The Ladies News aper Co., Canada Life Buiiding, Toronto, ntario. mont — The British treasury last year re eived an increased revenue of £900,000 on «#-0- holic spirits, £375,000 on beer, and £456,- 000 on tobaccv. The Montreal Gazette re- marks that England is fairly prospercus at the moment, and it would appear that her sons had drunk to # continuance of her good luck in a way to startle the teetotal tnovement out of several years’ growth. —A recent writer calls attention to the alarming condition of the French finances. The national debt amounts to 31,646 mil- lion francs, the annual charge on which is 1,318 million francs. From time to time new loans are floated by popular subscrip- tien, but in order to ensure their success the Government is obliged to fix the price at @ figure below that of the older securt- ties ; that is to say, it takes less for them than they are really worth. The object of this is to place the national securities in the hands of as many Frenchmen as pos- sible—a good thing im its way, but one which is attended with drawbacks. For in order to force the loans upon small holders nase ompemaee : BLACK COODS. Ore STOCK OF SPRING DRESS \¥F FABRICS has been carefully and judiciously selected, and all Novelties in BLACK DRESS MATERIALS will be found on our shelves. India Cashmeres, Mohair Urilliantines, Fancy Briltiantines, Jacquard Cioths, Plain Viole Laines, Fancy Viole Laines, Priestly’s Henriettas, Wool Surahs, Fancy Checks, Fancy Stripes, Plain Gren dines, Fancy Grenadines. Courtald’s Priestly’s Crapes. STANLEY BROS., Brewn’s Block. Town Property For Sale. AM ivsstructed by Mrs Paul McPhail to sell by Public Auction, on MONDAY, the 4:h of May next, at the hour of Twelve o'clock, noon :— 3 That desirable piece of property, with the Three-Tenement House thereon, belonging to her, situated on the east side of the Malpeque Road, adjoining the residence of Mr. Richard | Murley, having a front of about 50 feet and running back about 84 feet. a For terms and p»rticulars apply to H James Palmer, Solieitor, , apls R, BEAIRSTO, ap2!—dy tl sle Auctioneer, TO LET HAT large brick store on Queen Street, lately occupied by Mr. Charles E. Robertson, now undergoing repairs. Pos- session given May Ist. Place open dail for inspection. Apply to Mr. Charles i. Morrison, next door, ur : = subscribers, - McLEOD. H J. CUNDAEL. Ch’town, April 18, 1S90.—d 10i WANTS, LOST, FOUND & WANTED AT ONCE.—A Man Servant. Ap- ply to Miss Perers, Sidmount, ap238—dy & wky tf T° LET.—A House containing eight rooms and shop. Wi'l be rented either with or without theshop. Is in a convenient part of the city and has good accommodations. Outbuilding attached. Rent reasonable. Apply at this office. ap2s—eod tf ASTURAGE for three cows within the city limits; water and shelter, Terms $15 earch cow, in advance. Apply to LAURENCE W,. WarT- SON, Queen Street. ap28 OST.—On the evening of the 2ith, between Prince Street and Brighton, a Gold Seal, initialed “KE. PP,” with ring and short chain attached. A suitable reward will bo given, Apply at this office. 2i pd—ap2 —— LET.—A new House on Upper Queen Street containing seven rooms. Good yard room. Apply to J F. Curtis. tf—ap27 W anted—two good Lobster Fishermen and one good Sealer. Apply to Walter Matheson, Ch’town. av 2%, d2w w2i GENTLEMAN and his wife or two young A men can have nice rooms and board in a pleasant — of the city. Address P. O. Box 662, ap2i—t : T° LET.—One-half a Double Tenement House in the Common of Charlottetuwn. adjvining the Woolen ‘ loth Factory property. now occu- pied by Mr. C. Clarke Apply to Joun INas. ap2i--3i pd T° LET.—A House at the head of Cumberland “treet, containing sever rooms. Appiy on the premises to WIL! 1AM SMITH. ap23—Iw pd T° LET.—The Garden attached to the resi dence of the late Chief Justice Palmer to let for the season. Apply to Mrs EpwD, PALMER, Upper Q een Street, tf—ap1s T° LET —-‘The house on Upper Queen Street occupied by Mr. W. L. Cotton. Possession Sth luly. Apely at 1HE EXAMINER Cfftice, or to Mr. A. y LarGe, ani7 WMOVED.—I. P. Training and Boarding Stables to Sidvey Street, neur Queen. Stable« and House recently baiit by the tate Themas Burris. Sta'ls and Coach House fiest-class For particulars apply ut otlice on Sidaey Street.—I. T. WiNANs. all dy 2.n OUSE TO LET.—On Euston Street, sdioin- ing the residence of Henry Aiken, Esq, with seven rooms, kitchen. barn and outhouses. Possesaion lst May. Knquir: o» the premises, orto K K. Joat, north side of Queen Square, ap3 WANTEv TO RENT,—In the southern part of * the town, a Dwelling House of about four- teen rooms, Apply at Tuk EXAMINER office. ap7 WANTED.—A p sition as Book-keeper, by @ young man who has had two years’ ex- rience as book keeper in a wholesale firm, irat-clace references Apply at this office, apl5—fi eod = pd 1. T.—The western half of a House on King Street, formerly known as the “ fodvin House,” contuining eight large rooms, at present occupied by Mrs. Cradb. Possessivn given Ist of May. the ubove house is in first-c order, Apply to John Kelly, Ksq., Water Co “missioner, or to the owner. EpwakpD KELLY, Southport. ap23 - eod tf LET.—The large and well-ersenged House on the corner of Graften and eymouth Streets. Also, one-half the adjoining House on Weymou'h Street. Rent moderate. Apply to GrorGEe W. GARDINER. eod—antf LET.—A Cottage containing eight rooms, situate on Hillsboroug. Street, now oecupied by Mr. Wm. H. McEwen. Possessiongiven about lst May. For particulars apply to PEAKE BROS. & Co. eod tf—apl7 WANTED.— Permanent office assistant, sala $750, railway fare id here. Inclose self- addressed envelope. Manager, lock box 532, Chicago, Tl mon gat—av20 Winans has removed his T Oo the Government taxes joint stock compan- ies heavily and discourages investment In | every other form of security. ’ T? LET.—The Double Tenement Dwelling known as the “ Franklin louse, ’ uly situated just outside the city limits, a short dis. tance from the ~—W. W. WELLYER. Nm ee ee ee “TUESDAY, ~—A ae PRIL Sate candela bel a. ; I EAU co skadeel (x) mee ——--—(x)——— — ——----- Mi New Millinery ! PERKING Muar Het Straw Hats in great variety: Straw Bonnets in description. Charlottetown, April 28, 1891. » big display of Ribbons. PERKINS great variety. Wig display of Feathers and Flowers; Millinery Materials of every MESS WADE is again in charge of our Millinery Department, and is prepared to do first-class work at shortest notice. Dry Goods at lowest prices at & STERNS. iz (x) ecco eee ee ae —1)—-— ——-- — oon fy} LX} ee WNew Flanneiettes. Wew Print Cottons. New White Cottons. STANLEY BROTHERS. ———- —— — In order to clear out our tremen to sh w the Papers. few days. TE - HE IMPORTED CARRIAGE STAL- LION *@ Mi” wilt make the season of 18 1 as fullows :— Will go to Charlottetown by train on Mon day, 4*h May, and will stand at Barrister’s stables up to Monday, May 11; thence will — to Montague Bridge by Half-Way ouse, where he will rem:in over night ; thence to Montague Bridge on 12th and re- main at J. 1, McDonald’s until evening of the 14th ; thence to his stable at Lower Montague, remaining there unti! Monday. 18th. The above reute wiil be continued fort- nightly during the s2ason, health and weather Se Lerms for the Season: $11 00 cash, or note of hand at firat service, payable lst November. CLOW & POOLE, Owners. James PuiLiirs, in charge. Murray Harbor, Apri! 24, 1891—dy& wy PRESSED HAY. NOTHER lot Canadian Timothy Hay just arrived. For sale by HORACE HASZARD, etn is hereby given that the Anuual General Meeting of the Shareholdeis of the Charlottetown Gas Light Company will take place at the Gas Works on T ESDAY, the 12th day of May, 1891, at the hour of Eleven o’clock in the forenoon, for the pur- p»se of electing Directors and the general transaction of business. LEMUEL McK4AY, ap?3—tl dte Secretary. NTED TO PURCHASE.—A Building Lot, A W in central location, Apply at this offics. ft t. Rent low. head of Queen Stree eer? | NOTICE. | Charlottetown, April 7, 1891— 20d & wky Paper Haig, Wink Shai, NOTICE. | : <7 ‘rT HE BAZAAR CO. have received daily for two weeks from PAPERS, including all the latest Dados, Ceilings, Borders and Freizes, and have now, dous st ck, we will sell at the bottom prices They sell themselves ENGLISH WASHABLE PAPKRS in every variety and at of last years Blinds at half price to clear. Paper Blinds at 15c. each. Curtain Poles at 35c. each. Cheapest supply ever in the city, NEW BLINDs a lovely assortment. Corrugated Varpet Paper to arrive in 4 CUrTald Ole, ce. 9 to 6 bales of WALL styles in English, American and Canadian Papers, without doubt, the finest show in the city. We have only One Hundred Handsome lowest prices. BAZAAR CO., Queen Street. Charlottetown, April 16, 1891—eod & wky FOR SALE. side Wheel Ferry Sea THE STEAMER “CH#BUCTO,” bnilt in Nova Scotia in 1865; register tons, 5; side lever engine : 28 inch cylinders, three feet stroke; 25 horse power; length over all, 93 feer ; breadth over all, 34 feet; depth of hoid, 9 fret; draft of , water, 6 fet ; speed, 9 knots ; easy un coal | The ubove steamer has been in seivice on | | 1 Halifax «arbor as a Ferry Koat between art- m uth and Halifax. Is co per-b ttomed. Will! carry ten ordipary «ne-Lorse teams and abvut one hundred pas-+engers , Further particulars may be had on applica: | tion to G. E VANBU-KIRK, Secy. Dartmouth Ferry omuis ion, ” Vesteneath, N. 8S. RZAL ESTATE BY AUCTION. Eligible and Handsome Build- ing and Pasture Lots. | AM authorized by Miss Jemma B. McGill, I Executrix to the Estate of the late John McGill, Esq., to sell by Auction, on the pre- mises, “pring Park Road, on WEDNESDAY, the 6.h day of May next, 1891, at 11 o'clock, - Ma. , THE McGILL PROPERTY, COMPRISING First—2 Acres of Land, with Dwelling | House and Outbuildings, all in good repair. | Second—13 Half-Acre Building Lots. Third—8 One-Acre Pasture Lots. This property is situated in one of the most desirable parts of the city, commanding an excellent view of the city and harbor. For rivate residences it has no equal, being high and dry with a southern aspect. Atso—1 Bone Crusher and a quantity of Lumber. Terms made known at sale. R. BEAIRSTO, ap2n ‘ Anctioneer, a FIRST-CLASS MILLINERY MRS. R YOUNG As jast received a choize lot of ENG- LISH and AMERICAN MILLINERY, and wil! be p eased to see any of ner custom- ers at her residence, All orders from the country promptly at- tended to, and if over $5.00, sent free of charge MOURNING GOODS a specialty. GOOD CRAPE, SHAVES, RIBBONS, ete., always ov hand. Orders taken at the “‘ London House” by Miss Wright. MR&. R. YOUNG, Hillsborough Square. apl8—dy 2w eod wy 2i NTENDING to leave the Island. we have decided to sell, as early as possible, the following properties :— Valuabl Farm of 84 acres on St. Peter's Road, 7 miles from Charlottetown, in good order and fenced with sp: uce hedgerows Two Building Lots in Judge Young's biock, joining the residence of Mr C. D. Rankin. Size of each, 43x100 feet, and handsomest lots in the city. One Loton Strawberry Hill, directly oppo- site the residence of Mr. William McLean, on St. Peter’s Read. 5 shares Charlottetown Driving Park, 20 “ Georgetown - . 2 Inland Steam Navigation Co., 1 Cherry Mantle and Grate, | 1 Marble ‘* “ ” 1 good second-hand Piano—will be sold for $75 00, 1 do, do., will be sold for $25 Also, all our stock of Stoves. For Auction, if not sold by Private Sale. E. H. NORTON & CO. mchl1—dy eod & wky T° LET.—The Hou-e a’ present occupied by W. W. Scanley. Kon Se. ee ion ven Ist May. snguire ? . ' aw, W. Stanley. eod—ap! “e extra fine, gp ie