THE UNEXPECTED HAPPENS F Ch’townfwas OTTAWA would to-day you have een sorry you were not cover ered for a large amount, | have good companies anc can quoteffyou low rates. E. AH. BEER New FLerring Just received 25 barrels prime Lalrador Herring (warranted). Th s+ Herring are not very large, but }:u prefer flavour and quality to Bize ‘bese are the Herring to buy. : have just received also some istxe fat Cape Breton Herrirg We ca. supply them in pails, | “bbls. L buls. and by the dozen, also iv barrels for the whelesale trade. Fo the Pregerve “cason We have just received 50 dozen rescrve Jars in glass and stone whica will he sold low to clear out the lot. . tespberries. Onders filled for Raspberries by th THE DAILY BXAMINER AUGUST 2, ier: carer aan AS THE [E SITUATION. MANY signe indicate that there will be a geoeral election in the near future— porsibly in September or October. The government’s plan of campaign is notiacking in ingenuity. It is hoped that | Quebec van be made “practically solid” by means of appeals to race prejudice and liberal grants of money, and that the otber provinces may be so evenly divided on party lines that the government may have @ Chance to successfully work the machine in respect to the electors who will hold the balance of power,— thus | winning for the discredited and unpopular government party amsjority in Parliament. I: ie well that the design of the men tin cfice has been made so evident that in- telligent elec'ore must see it; for, seeing | it, all patriotic men out of office will be the more likely to combine and c2-operate to prevent it from being successfully car- ried out, At the present time, the feeling of the country from end to end, is one of pro- foucddisappoint.oent on account of the failure of the men in office to perform their promises and to fulfi] the expecta- tions they held out while in opposition, The taXpayers are di-appoin ed becau:e their anticipations based upon the oft- repeated promises of the Liberal leaders that expenditures and taxes would be cut down—have not been realiz d; because $15,000,000 have been added to the gov- tromept’s expenditures, while the amount of taxes taken out of ihe pockets of the pail. R, F. Maddigan & Co Lower Queen Street. — —————— a = * SCUEEEGUGEOEDUEORGGEERG0 US tnoseaee vf SEEEEEES Pretty ‘ Rings, 8 We have proviaed for the de- mands of fashion and display as aoe se - lee ~~ ee a Sal = ~ = ~ ~ a Sool A = ol ee ~- All = - - ll = alll Pa] = — ae as = we ae on fine an assortment of rings 2s was ever shown in the city. E very dainty settingand com bination is to be found in ovr collecticn—and ,that means no end of style to pick from. As to price, itis simply a question of what you wish to pay, for we have rings from $1.00 te $50.00. W. W. Wellner Jeweller & Engra~ FAUT Te ee Ee SURUGRERDRRGHGORRCERORCERURRCRRRERATRREGEEQQRCORERERCRRORRGRS CANADA'S International ! xhibition \t. John, N. B. Opens dept: 10th, Bloses Sept 19th. ——— Additiens have been made to the Live Stock prizes and a buttermaking competition and exhibit of cheese making provided for. Amusements will, this year, be more than ever 2 promincnt feature, including many unique aad startling novelties, Very cheap fares and special excursions ond ail railways and steamers. Exhibits o several of the main lines will be carried prac- cally free. Full [particulars advertised ter. F xhibitors desiring space in the bu:ldigs on the grounds should make early en- uiry and, for sales and special privileges imf , odiate application should be made. Premium hsts and entry forms will be{sent on application to CHAS.§A. EVERETT, Manager & Secretary, & people has been largely increased. The temperance bodies of the country are aisappointed because the Liberal promises made precedent to the plebiscite have uot been fulfilled. Hundreds, if not thou~ sade, of electors who were induced to work and vote for the Liberals on the promise of receiving offices or favors are disappointed because their r quests have beew treated with contempt. All who boped 10 see Free Trade take the place of TME DAILY BXAMINER CHARLOTTETOWN AUGUST2, rgee. INDEFINITENESS AND INDECISION. Tur Government press ig mak vg much Belfast and Murrey. Harbor Railway. But, so ittle has really been done, that the people are begioning to think that it is only another attempt to bribe them away from their support of Mr. Marti», who advocated their cause so ably in and out of Parliament that the Government was literally forced ‘o wake at least a preience Why, The question of the loop lines remains to be settled. How or settled no one seems 40 have the slightest idea. The engineer, if left to himeelf, | would soon fix upon the route to be fol- | Jowed by the contractors. But there is <n election in the wind, and there is no Libera] who bas influence enough to in- duce the Government to locate the line in his favor,—ala the Hillsborough Bridge. Either that or the Government has not yet made up its mind to carry the work forward and ie trying to fool the electors again, The people are alive to the game that is being played by the Government, and will not much longer tolerate indefinitness and indecision in regard to the loop lines. of going forward with the railway. the line has not even been located ! when it is to be - ——— om SC NOVES AND COMMENTS. —The recent British vote for South Africa include} the cost of repatriatiog- the Imperial aud Colonial troops. li is proposed to leave in South Africa 45, 000 men, including 15,000 Colonials and reserviste desiring to remain, Tue amount also included the gift of £5 to every eoldier and a euit of mufti to everr reservist. The aggregate amount voted for the War Office is £61 022,760. —We are reminded by Halifax Herald that previous tothe general election of 1896 tbe grits declared that no member of ed to any Office in the gifter the goveru- ment. And Mr. Mulock, the preeent vill to make such appoimtments impos) ble, declaring, amid the cheers of his party friends, that sucu @ power in the bands of pro ection are disapointed ; for the tariff iS a& protective as ever it was. Tue econo- mica: 41d cerefol who tructed the Liter- &. ciatetnénts thai the prices of imporicd ar.icles w« uld be reduced are disappoints ei \ catse the prices of imported article: sre b gher than they. were. tae reign of purity which Insiead of thev bad been ; gut ty the Liberal leadcrs to expect, the pecple seen seriable carrival of cor ruption ¢..d jubblery: Lu tbis aituatior, tlie diily of all tho: wo bave been disappointed, of 1! t ose who diespprove the acts of the gov ernmeni, of all who desire righteousness in the affaireof the nation, is to combine wth out. Action to this end ought to be taken forthwith. {An Opposition candidate should be early in the field in every con- stituercy, and organized effort ought to b2 madeto secure the election of every Opposition candidate. Time ought not to be lost. ~ -The Liberal Council of Great Britain has formally thrown over Irish home rule as@ piank inthe party platform. Mr. Gladstone’s bill is characterized as open to grave objections which trought about its rejection by the British people. —The Canadian section of the Paris ex- hibition was kept closed on Sunday for a while to please the Sabbath observers in Canada. Now it is announced that it will be kept open on Sundays, to please those who are not Sabbath observers in Europe. Aa the Montreal Gazette remarkeevery- body will get bis turn. the Opposition to turn the rascals ¢ the government completely destroyed the todependence of parliament. Since the formation of the Laurier-Tarte combina - tiou the following members ot the Huuse of commons have bren appointed to office : GG Kioy: F G Forbes. F Bechard. C R Devlin. F L: ugelier. J Lov.gue. PA Chogqette. M © Cameron. ie Li sitet : oe L, t And there is good reson io heleve tha, } at least as mapy were it iuiough the last twoor three parliam‘u ary sessions with promises of office in their pockets. Yet Mr. Mulock ie s'iil a member of yov- ernment, and *ti]] expects the country to take his professions seriously. Cc ed a ee “Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining.” The clouds of bad blood enveloping humanity have a silver lining in the shape of aspecificto remove them. is Hood's Sarsaparilla, America’s Greatest Medicine, which drives out all impurities from the blood, of’ either sex or any age. we TRY Our BICYCLE LIVERY Look atfour assortment of BRING D. J. McLAUGHLIN,. President. Ail new whees. NEW BICYCLES. We have all world Leaders, Your Bicycie to our {repair shopffor;satisfaetory repairs. MARK WRIGHT & CO.. LID Home Makers. EEE ISS RT TE, TT fues over the beginning of work on the} the Hous: of Communs -hculi bz apjo a - | postmaster general, actually introduced a | | LADIES’ é Cool and ccmfortabe this hot weather. $1.15 now 89 cents. (EYE STRAIN i at titi 1 in in CHILDHOOD has blighted many lives 6 because | the pain caused FREE | \ thereby produces an aversion to study. The backward child too often becomes the unsuccessful man. G. F. HUTCHERSON, Watchmaker & Jeweler. FARM FOR SAL. At Wheatley River, Lot 24, 14 milee (from Charlottetown, containing 82. acres | of freehold land with new bouxe and barn. If notsold by the 25th August will be sold at auction on the farm with all th. stock, cron, ferm implements a’ d bhouse~ hoid turctsar.. For particulars apply on the premises to Nicholas Clare, or to F.H. HORNE. (See handbille Jater.) Live Stock, Dairying | and Transportation. Mr. F. W Hodgson, Dominion Live Stock Commissioner will, address meet: | inss a8 follc we, at Kensi pgtor, 0» Monday, Jaly 6 Pp m. Alvérioi, 30:h, at on Tuesday, July 3lst ai 6 New Gla:gow, Wednesday, August lst, at 6 pm. Vernon River Bridge, on Thureday August 2nd, 6t 6 p m. } Montagns Bridge, on Friday, August '3:',at 6 pm. air, Hodgson bas been visiting the Maritime Provinces in the interests of the farmers by direction of the Dominion Government and, from his wid2 experience as Commisioner in Outurio his addresses will be of great practice] value and should ve heard by everyone. O.her gentlemen will accompany Mr. Hodgson, who will also address the sev- eral meetings. ers will be discussed theee meetings should be largely attended, July 27, 1900, d & w. With or without to- mato sauce, fresh and gold. 3 lb tins with deuce 12¢ 2 lb tins with sauce 10c 3 lb tins without sauce 10c 2 lb tins without sauce 8c Also a full lime of tomato sauce from 12c bottle up. 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