, a 4 eee eee eee +- ~—- senate ond al en mea nents ea ran meets ae RNasin ceo x tamer sn 8 eto oe earth alti cas be : ‘ . ee imac anes et POOP AME LP Bn EE oe 52 nt LIN FR, Fe BRw Sees VISE wbemetiiiaaiinieiiaaiie a =>. Mk. 5, 2 See, eee UA RR Y 12 BESS. ESTERS BO THE EDITOR, | kept on the Acrceenent actcond during io ad ig ;' ————————— Lt three years we wey, i -s ae i} . a | tis | ex perien mien in attempting to/ ee O76.050, cr iyle MiG ARS ue re ta eet inet the Ou pact earti:d was ceed md : . —<—T . : ; ’ 5 18 453 mere than Mr. and r Dabics tla ig carried axes aud Mr. Dav t pe ULCss Criticieed. Maries ruby o} a 8 . i ' } J . a ste a - vw we ‘ people im ob err yove da att ih ments peecssary ip va ’ ri To pay a por- ' wl i tliire Was.a su yy of TER FROM HON. WILLIAM CAMPBELL. tion of | hts What Deak ities ae, : wt LETTER 1 i TAs BELL “ete elle ly : 4 cieag by him when food for passengers and crew suflicieat for | id , 2 — e 1 e Goverpme: ior the amount a single meal, At present it appears on the Sir, I observe by the Patriot of the Srd Collected was not sufficient to meet what) uranin us testimony of many witnesses inst., that Mr. Davies has agai been airing ey hr or ™ > Asylum contract, and what that « very one of these points must be dis- | hiaeli quence, though Im ra her a modest 72°! ave bech perc on the public works pesed «fin the negative. And if this i | = cl ; fe p gative. nd if this is a IAQye » 4 | b j f i) wey, instead of summoning a public meet- " i878, to fay bothing of the $23 000 due | sc, it concerns more than the poor fellows | or t 1€ next ays we oer t 1€ aiance oO our 7 ing, as a representative of the people onght | Ue teachers, tm ether bil's which he left! who so nearly lost their lives, It concerns | : sre the me > de > abe 8S A ies cy io h's ste ra : ; : , : i : i, to du, where ihe me 1 he una tlakes te abu te ccereors. the ret le of Cans da »>know the nm a & +-, d « ’ t him face to face he ‘ ] oO ! Mr. Davies BalB th G ; I I na to kno hat a tun v3 oo s at a ci uld meet ! ’ ‘ ' qutetly e40 ' . a e Government priant branch of the pub le service 18 Con- calle a meeting of what he terms the) **® 40 000 in debt. Mr. Davies is a cocd! ducted on principles so reckless and fool- | “Junior Reform Association,” where he has . ser, but gencraliy wide of the matk hardy. 3 - —- rv full jicens: to indu'ge im his usvel extra- But pren ing bis tement is true, that Until the matier is « fiicially investigated, | “Ey _L = le - LJ N I | we er ~ we uld be $18 C00 c8s ti yant and incorrect statements without fear an the direct tsx-: of contracicticn. | which he Wiung from the peop'e in 1877, Mr. Davies’ statement that, “to the | ®h@ £9 S01 lers than be bk vied in 1878, and yorng ot this county i] ey must leok for FPv, 000 less than ihe ome unt by wiich he tan thee byt having the ur try li ak nm tWo years, after neatly collected $100,000 direc: from W e have been } pocks ts of the peo; je the success « ft the Loberal patty, is I think nearly cor, ect Lik must tee) that the nen how actirg on the political stage, as ster dard bearers of that party, are end have been | ™*)ss'ng 1} e effairs «f this country for! great failures, and that before the y can ex ree years without one collar of taxation, | ; . Ot e thea 1 } ae" pect te achieve any success, the run p of not even the old land tax, and we have the old Liberal party end the fossil Tories | *®™ R°Vng $100,000 yearly for education, | which at preset. comp. se the combination | ¥'!** Mr. Davies with his enormeus tax- | nicknamed ‘‘Reformers,” will have to pass |"? 3m 1877 ef $58,477, paid} away, and be replaced by men of more pro- | °!*) S26 ,060, end ter levying $48,801 | gressive views, jor taxes im 1878, paid Only $68,-| Mr. Davies next divides the history of | GUO for Education. We have paid off all} this country inte ‘‘three epochs.” He tells his old liabilities, we have kept up the] us that “‘whenever we see the rights of the] pal lie fervice as cfliciently, if not more so, | people wrested from them, there is always} bs = Mr. Davies, and made more Impreve ; WMecntits a Tory leading the Governnent,.” and a oUF highways than were Cone | “that every outrage committed against th der bis administration. These figures | people is cone when a Conservative Gov- | ‘*" thei —e taie, and, tomy mind, prove | erpment is in power’— bat he fails to te)] | M8! CoPciusively Who are the most com-} 19 who those men are, or what these out- | P*te>t Men to cor duct the public affairs of | yaze were, I would like to know from| this country—ihe old fessii Tories rnd the Mr. Davies if the days he refers to were | Tetani nt of the Liberal party which now | ' those whea the Daviesea, the Yees, the surround Mr Davies, or the great Liberal- Beers, the le ers aud the Lairds, the old ) Conservative p arty, composed of the moder- ; boat, 100, i knife however, let ust our cefteures. Le* | us not forget that many of the Capes men | themselves are awong the greatest eufforers, | Let us not forget that these men have reputation of thirty years’ standing for | k neness, carefulness, and courtesy | i as we are shortly to make a change in the business, a | end which cannot be swept away by a single | inilure, even i! ‘het sere to bane And leur especialy OPCOIAl Lines Of Goods are MARKED DOWN to Prices that are Bound to Sell Then. jbear in mind that the poor equipment of | the boats is chareealble to the parsimony of | successive governments rather than to the} hnegigence of these men, who themselves | fan a common risk with their passengers Above all, let us mark with cur abhorrence the thought of hurling taunts at respectable men who met misfortune while pursuing honorable and legitimate pu: poses; and while they are still racked with pain or quivering under Den’t Fail to Call Early if You Want Barzains. Ww } ; n'a | the surgeon s e require a Prompt Settlement of all Accounts due up to date. | N. McKay. Stmumerside, Feb. 10, 1855. —— ee ———— The Stewart Case. is itemember the place: Desbrisay’s old stand, opvyosite the Market House. } Sik,—Reterring to the communications extreme Tories, whom he now delights to} ate and progressive men of the original “* a Ensue kK of the Loch and 11th inst., call Liberals, were iu power, It surely]! arties, who at present rule the destinies Pali i ‘haoa woke ree et ae VW & A BROW must have teen. for we find the very some bo this Pominion. | which f a 5. “tm or the settl eer e e iy & Ce. men, who now call themselves Liberals, | But Mr. Davies makes another grave mae a _ stweou their clients, | pursuing the same course at the present | barge égainst the present Government. |‘) MeGregor, your readers no All the } ub} } ¢ offices, he says, are in con- fusion. tle knows this statement is incor- rect; but there was atime when the public Who, then, has Mr. Davies at the present ottice 8 of this country were in confusion, jand that was at the close of the year 1878, time as political associates / and who are | the men who now return what he is pleased | when Mr. Davies was Leader of the Gov- to term “Liberals” to Parliament ? The | ¢™>mentwhen ; his extravagant policy had same old Tory faction Mr. Davies so strong. | brought the country to the verge of bank- ly denounces. Most. ceriainly they are. oer | When poor mep, who had honestly | But where do we f nd the real progressive earned their money upon the } ublie high- iberals ? the men who were raised up and | **)5 and bridges, could not get paid ; who fought under the banner of the great | ¥®¢™ public contractors were paid interest chieftains of Liberalism—Coks and Whelan? time, using every means In their power to obstruct and every measure introduced into the legislature. progressiy >| defeat ’ }on their money which was justly due, so es Do we find them amongst the Tory and old to let it lie over until the « pening of a new smooth-bore combination which now calls |J®": when the government could only pay jteelf Libera’! No; but we tind them in the three quaiters of the teachers’ salaries; ranks of the I! era!-Conservative Party, | *! en public clamor became so great that still true to the principles of their great | Mr. Davies had to resort to the very doubt- jeaders, endeavoring to carry progressive | ‘\! means of cpenming a@ suspense account, measures in the interests of the country. |! ee g smounts in the Auditor's cflice | . ; . . . Ov re aia > > c Asit was then inthe days of that grand{ = . — have been pa ad in the Pablic old Liberal party, so it isnow. The wheels ° erks office, in crder that his disgraceful of progress are attempted to be clogged by | financial post*son might not be known, and this old fossil Tory combination calling | that his unparalleled extravagance might be ' . +} - . ma £ » the nnuhiie cas themselves ‘“‘Liverals.” Oh, shades of |" dden for a time fiom the public gaze. Coles and Whelan! Could you buat rise | Uh,” says Mr. Davics. ‘‘ Tories are not : ' ¢ ' ’ “ant . an 0 now and behold the men who pretend to be | prudent or cautious mev.” I suppose Mr il | Davie en f . nine ak thee your standard bearers, you would disown Davies speaks from experience of the old your followers, and disavow the mongrel | »°'Y °T°wS with which he is associated, and combination made up of the remnants of he ought certainly to be an admitted the two old parties of the day when you so authority upon that point. But if these successfully fought the battles of your | 4 talifications are not necess ry to make a country , ° | gor a iv ry, 1 thin k he sheuld take a first j e* j a . : . | priz?, fora moreimprudent anc aut Bat supposing we had a change in our | P''** "gga. nt and incautious il Beesamen? che eaull be. sbe| mee server Ld a vernment in this oO ime s } ro j | leader! Would it not be one of those horrid | © aa ‘ i hie t ' ; Sa) ee »| My advice to Mr. Davies is that when Tories. whom you &c¢ etre t y ceneounce | ¢ } y he + : } lf t* lat y : 1@ Wishes to ¢ i SIT ¢ i at- It surely weuld be, rs there is po other | , 7 let } sp tities os ah ri ae cael : ; for. ie ucal oilfics atone $8nisc e é mau iD the present Uj pos ion who he cal Ci ce te no Laos tnd ) etiou and capable of taking charge; aud I tery much!“ ~~ ; spection: doubt if he would undertske to cerry on a} : Si 2 a le i a j if his course as a Dominicn representative & HOt more suc sgful and br lant; r government un less he j sd some ha tte? us I , r suce 2sgt | — oe Mt; I pre . . i dict = é ay 1OTU Gé Peer, material than now surrounds bim in the} °' °F Dim & very Bi a present legislature. Would Mr. Yeo then ont a ais : ae a be guilty of ali those outrages which Mr. FORE VEGAS SpPsce, I remain veurs, &., Wintram CaMPpBELL. Public Works Department, Feb. 10 1885 Davirs jaya ‘obs charge? | do not thirk he would. There is anether hope I have in the interest of the country, vie: That the pre- sent leader of the Oppesition hes too much sound sense tc try to form a government. much Ives to cerry on the public burjne ss of the country, with the material at present ip hie banc @, and that con eqne ntly the con- ducting of pubiic affairs would still devolve upon 3 man trained in the old Libera! school, who is carrying out their priveiyles who has successiul'y led the presene government, and managed the business of The Capes Disaster. LETTER FROM THE REV. VEIL MCKAY. S1zn,—In the Presbyterian ct the 5th, ar aiticie eppeers. bercec *‘By al! Mcane le! ithere be an Investigation.” I read that article only to-day, and felt that you ard | 80 have much 10 regret in respect to it You | this country for the last six years, that the wrifer belongs to your own political But those compenions of Mr. Daviee,| party, avd I that much that the article con those horrid T. ics, spent all our money tains could bave emanated from the pen of after Confederation, brought the cot ary la Chrietian minisier. I have seen a go a into rnin and would not listen to Mr. |deci of heartless newspaper writing ; bat Davies’ warning nor take his adsie. Hej for lack of genercus, humane feeling, this succeeded in driving them from power, #nd | specimen **t? kes the cake. L t apy man he became ieader of 2 government. Whatj vo through the wards cf the City Hospital, did Mr. Davies? Did he atten pt eny re-| let him lock into the sunken eycs of these forma to reduce the expenditure! Did he | poor fellows, let him hear their groans of follow the same canse as leader of a govern-| anguish, let him examine their blackened tment, which he advecate a when in and wasting lm! 8, and then let him ask Spposition Did he reform the civil! bimself if the hand that flaunts in the face Sefvice and recluce its cos 1e promised | of these po ellows, any em, : Service and ri suce its st as he prom) 1! of tl por fellows, or any of t) em, such to do} No * bat he launched out still | epitheis as ‘Sap riirg Re ntl om n, and more extravagantly than did his predeces-|“‘eprightly orators” con be guided by a sors. He emounits of, rational brain or moved by a human heart ? large : At the close of the article you ere bland | ex pence d money and levied a very large amount of iter | direct taxes vpon the people. He collected | for ens case, while the write: in the year 1877 the enormous amount of | sets himself deliberately to work to discrec it and break down the evidence. And upon what grounds? Because Dr. McIntyre wes anxious to get to his public duties at Ottawa, and Mr. Fraser was eager to com- bine with business a visit to the Carnival at Montreal! Is there any man in Canada, other than the editor of the Presbyterian, after having collected nearly $100,000 in | who could find in either of these circum direct taxation, he went out of office leav-| stances any ground upon which the evidence ing a deficit of $73,000 as a fitting memg- | of these gentlemen should be received with tial of his great ability and financial skill/a ** grain of caution ’ The very insinua- a8 & leader of a Government ition is monstrous and disgraceful. Of what | Oh! but be built an Asylum. Did he?|concern is it to the newspapers, or to the But who paid for it! The present Govern-j contractors at the Capes, what a man’s ment paid for the constrretion of the|ebhject may be in seeking to cross the Asylum after they came into power, | Straits 7 When any man, were he even a amongst other liabilities which Mr. Davies | fugitive or a criminal, places bis life in the left them {o pay. Mr. Davies stays his | hands of public servants, who receive pay *pponents denounced the foundation of the for work required, he ts enti‘led to their Asylum, and told political lies about the | most ce neiderate care and best eXor's for $8.477 in taxes which came directly from the pockets of the poor people of this courtry,and in 1878 he levied $48,801 more. Mr. Davies came into power in September, 1876, with a balance of $40,000 to the credit of the Province, and, after an inglorious career of a little over two years, contract. Where were the lies, Mr. | his pres rvation ;: ard if, after enffering Davies? Did you not appoint a committee peril of life and loss of limb, as a0 of Your owp su);ortera to investigate the|many on the recent cccasion have master?! and did you not get your own men done, © mplaints of neglect and in- | compete ney should be made. it is folly to deny the right of the sufferers to make such cowp!ain‘s, and impudent effrontery to attempt to discount their statements by | of “‘sporting gentlemen’ and | 88 inspectors of the work? Did those men net condemn your foundation? and did they not cause a larve portion of it to be pulied down and rebuilt? Still you have the cheek lo stand ona public platform and taun's Genounee these statements as political | ‘‘aprightly orators © -9 : tate lies. The people of this country are| If the Presbyterian considers ie ae Bot so short in their memories as you} ments of Mr. Fraser and Pr. Mclutyre | damaging to his party or his friends, would | it not be better to pr duce, if he can, the | evidence of some eyewitness to disprove | the siatements } Let him show, if he can, that the worniny wee such as would heave Would wish the m to he, and are quite in- tellicent er ongh to understand there metters, Oh ' but the present Govornment , ept on that obn: xious Aseessment Act un- True—we tl they bud vo fawy thu pouple. charge — | Mr.'’, | wi Charlottetown, Feb. 7, 1885 doubt think it quite superfluous that they, Peters and Palmer, should have made any reference the of costa, | becanae all knew who heard of the trial that | whatever elaea tock through ihe, glorious uncertainty of the law, poor Stewart would be badly fleeced. a : to uispenhsation , sa piace, f i + EL. A SZ. A. Fe. BLANK BOOK MANUFACTURER, Printer and Jobber in every Description of Paper, Envelopes and Tags, School Books, Wedding Stationery, Ball Programmes, &c. Special Attention given to ail Orders for BOOKBINDING, RULING, &e. s Brrecw Bark. Charlottetown, 13th February. | Hospital Bazaar fhe bazaar in aid of the P. E. Isiand| Hospital, was c-imenced this afternvon in the Market Hall ‘The hall is tastefully decorated, the fancy tables are well arrang- ed, and abuudanily supplied, and the tea} tables are loaded with choice viqnds, and | attentively waited upon, The attendance is very large and everything points to a grand success. Following are the ladies in { Fancy Table.—Mra. Col. Gray, Mrs. G. ech eee Ada iad ewer st cerned alt Mit tit Miss Ball, Miss Lockett. Ch’town, Feb. 6, 1885 &i wkly 4i Tea Table No. 1.—Mrs. Mackinlay, Miss E, Stewart _ : = EE? eee a agers re Tea Table No. 2.—Mrs. Coleman and Miss Pethick Tea Table No, 3.—Mrs. Frame, Mise Cun- : dall, Miss Mary Palmer. i Tea Table No. 4.—Mrs. Coffin, Mrs. Beales, Mrs. Nicholson, -— Gillis, Tea Table No, 5.—Mrs. W. Miilar, Mrs. W. Weeks. Refreshment Table—Mrs. Unsworth, Mrs. Beales, Mrs. Lewis, Mrs. Worthy, Miss A. Beer. Miss G Brown. fey ‘Tables—Miss Palmer, Candy Table—Miss Poole, Miss Findley, Miss Farquharson, Miss Unsworth. } : Hasits oF Fisu.—Sach as ascend our rivers to spawn, are the same that descended them, s every body seems to know. But it is not so senerally known that the river spawners when they arrive, go up on one side of the! river aad come down onthe other. It my be worth while to make 4 note of this, as the; fact has beeu ascerg:inel, reported, and made a polut ofin the interest of fish: rmen. inieiiiuiiaieiiias A MOTUAL friend at Summerside informs y that J A. Morrison is deing very well ‘Tb: sw: lling h.s allleft his fect an the loss of vssue will not bs so great as was at firs: fared. His ge eral condi‘i n is very good H> stfered none from removal. ing ineatlerdaconge A MEKTING of the Hockey Club wil! be held in the office of Messrs, boygnall & Re bina to-night at seven o’clock sharp. Parties Wishing to join wall p! atteud aon TENDERS for the construction of the new Dominion Baildiny must be Ottawa on or before the 25th of February, inst. Intending contractors will please take notice. Perkins & Sterns’ J AVING made an addition to their premises, they are now the Largest Exclusively DRY GOODS HOUSE in this Province. Giving their whole atienticn to this branch, they are JUMPLETE PREMISES, LARGE STUUK. UHHAP GOODS Gray, Migs Ethel | Previous to Stock=staking they will Sell the balance of their Fur-lined CLOAKS at a big reduction, MANTLES and JACKETS at a big reduction, Ladies’ ULSTERS at a big reducticn, Men’s Fur CAPS at a big reduction, Wool Scarfs & Squares at a big reduction, Knitted Wool JACKETS at a big reduction. Always Cigap end prices Reliable, without doubt this is the place to buy your Biankets, Comforts, Counterpanes, Flannels, Viincey,. Cloths, Linens, &c., KC. THP-TOP VALUES Td DRESS GOODS & VELVETEENS. AACA ay in eae eh, Tae. ee ee oe Gents’ GLOVES and MITTS Ladies’ GLOVES and MITTS Traverse to-day to convey Mrs. Jarley and ’ ’ Silk HANDKERCILEFS, SCARFS and TIES, COLLARS and CUFFS, Gents’ UNDERCLOTHING, Fur CAPS and MUFFS, Real Lace SCARFS, HOSIERY and CORSETS, Newest CORSKTS. her great Waxwork Show to Charlottetown. hi iscsi Norsrs in charge of children will be ad- mittcd for 10 cents to Mis Jar ey'’s Matine Oa Saturday afte:noon. li -> The letter of Mr. Arthur Peters,in answer to Jemes tulmer, received,and will appear SLIPPER PATTERNS, CUSHION PATTERNS, BRACKED PATTERNS. Cotton Goods of Every Description we Guarantee to be as Cheap as any to be tound. PERKINS & STERNS. to-morrow, ici Oxke hundred and ten bags of Mails left Cape Traverse at 3 30 by special train for this City. - 2 ~ Tuer public are expee’el to patronize tho Hospital Bazsar in firsi-ciass style, dibs tiniaimaialgeniie Tue (ity Council meets to-nizht. Ch’ town, Dec. 17, 1884. ie KING'S COUNTY At Brackley Point Road, Jan. 27. isso, the| (iheral Gguservallve Assoclat:od, j j -of Capt Isaac Henderson, of a daughter. Clothing & Fur Caps. MEETING of the cupporters of the, ‘ Liberal Conservative Party, for the pur- | pose of organ’zing a Libera! Conservative | Association for King’s County, will be held in | the Town Hall, Georgetown, on ‘Tuesday, the | 24th February ivst, at the hour of 3) o'clock, p. m : Delegates from each polling division in the | county are respectfully invited to attend. D. GORDON, M. P, ?., Georgetown. ARCH’D J. McDONALD, M. P. icorg«town. JOUN MocLEAN, M. King's ‘‘y. L KICKHAM, M. L. C, King’s Co, ‘T'H MAS ANNEAR, M. L trict, King’s Co JOHN McDOUGALL, M. P. P., 3rd Dis- trict, King’s Co. King’s County, Feb 10, 1885 —2i her pres A DVERTISE in THE DAILY EXAMI NER the best advertising medium in the Proviaee. DID. At Souris, on the 9th inst., John, dearly beloved son of Dr E. B. and H. M. Muttarr, a_ed two years and pine months. Inland steam Navigation Compaay Prince Edward Island. ‘j —_——— oon on wt 0:0— —— FUR CAPS! FUR CAPS! OVERCOATS 1 OCVERCOATS ! sae LIL who want Overcoats and Fur Caps will do well to call on L. KE. Prowse, as he has the largest and best assortment ’ in town, and his prices are very low. Ladic’s Sacques, Ulsters, ist District, | Wool Squares, Wool Scarfs, &., on a big discount. Cail and see our goods and prices and we will convince you that we mean what we say. L. E. PROWSE, Sign of the BIG HAT, 74 Queen Street, Ch’town, Dec. 27, 1884. j } P., | ( } P. P., (st District, |; SE Annual Meeting of the Shareholders of the above Comp .ny wil! be held at the Company's Office, King Street, on “aturday, the 28th dar «f “ebruary iastant, at 3 o’clock p.m, for ti rm Of directors aud the transactio! r business By orde. ci (ue President and Directors, JOHN HUGHEs, Secretary. Cl wwa, Feb, 7, 1886—law pat ,, 2nd Dia’ ec%.l sO