gr ert re — ¢ - = aie TTailes (eveeriajiaer |, —The mail couriers atthe Capes are| pom Mle chowght wo should exec Xe) ije pur liti ul SLAU til Liaad le ine ¢ sxcellent oak. The reception of ot ~ “ah — ae The the mail in Charlottetown at about noon | citizens, particularly those who bear the TAR 7 sf each day enables our men of business | burden of taxation, should be consulted be- to answer letter S by the return mi ail | fo rea any dee ‘isive al teps were taken. Ne Council without difficulty, and is an improve Councillor Haszard thought no risk was re ae. ment appreciated by them. Well done! | ineurred in voting for the resolution before | ial : ; the meeting. There were gentlemen at Tue { n foo of the new Cit ' pene . | present in the city who were prepared to C i wa “id las ' Att Now that the smallpox scare 13/ furnish water provided the Council were a} the al vant of ti mmitté over, drunkenness is On the 1ncrease 10 | ] ¢tle more unanimous in its favor. If those one | was definite satisfactorily | ‘ ‘bar rlotte town. What are those who are Councillors who moaeey Seen or in- settled, viz.: that ovr citizens are empha- | TeSpo nsible for the execution of the laws troduction of water 1 avor it now here - ie a org ¢ .|doing about it? could be no possible objection to entering sically im favor he introduction of a 5 into a contract. Copious supply ot pure wate The tol = - Councillor A, A. McLean said he heard lowing resolution, moved by Councillor City Council. | agood deal about waterworks, both inside Crabbe and s i by Councill cata bt | outside the Council. Some Council- Ke wa ried : Hi ilar meeting of the City Council | lors had stated that they would go in for was held last evenin His Worship the | water provided three wards were to return i May Recorder, and all the Councillors | waterworks candidates. This, and more, : , " ‘esen After the minutes of the| he contended had been done, and it was f : revious meeting were read and confirmed therefore the duty of those elected to intro- s . her businees of minor import- | duce a system of waterworks, . aad | Councillor Morris said he was always ina h i Curtia reported that he had favor of iter, but thought the recent s : i Mrs. Doyle, who was re- | election oh wed clearly that a consider- Now ta! y i ed by f n a defective | able re-action on the subject had set in and it q W s val At that interview she agre vd to the peor a were now pretty evenly divided, pt There 15 dama nee th he had,|/ Councillor Crabbe remarked that the ’ ; : ‘ her lawver, declined to accept that] re election returns were a suflicient S¢ i ia i : same i : s @215 hea 4 thal Fretats F Qannall ria! : .m. He moved st $15 be paid the | refutation of Councillor Morris’ assertion at J red that a considerable change had taken i 3a . 13 r Kell 1 the motion place in the public mind. In Ward 1 fi 43 € ( ¢ Morris objected to paying any | Councillor Morris was elected by acclama- ad ! | tion, because he was in favor of water. In A i 0 motion was th n put | Ward 2 the waterworks candidate was re- the ¢ a va 9 to 1, Councillor} turned. In Ward 3 the contest was between ia M 3 lissen two waterworks men, and in Ward 5 the c ing Stal ik S we ' ‘works candidate was elected by accla- i im nm. These returns, he claimed, w re | A : r. A. M p ve proof that no ane 8 as | b ' Qour r Morris referred ta aa tal n by ra K 7 ila puo mind. c “ ‘ 4 A. MeLear Fte ne further remarks from! ¢ u Crabbe, Kelly and | Councillors Curtis, McLean and Horne — | - | Conn tillor Crabbe’s motion was put and | I n Fublic & erty Councii- | carried ur unously. } ar ee d, T. A. McLean and A, A.j Council adjourned. ) 3 i ‘ . ” | W. Faicba RS oem n sa eee € 1 ( Kelly unner to Mr. Patrick McQuaid c { © he, seconded re eee | C alle .|¢ M. P. Hogan,| _ A large number of the friends of Mr. w . Henry Rackham be ap- | Patrick McQaaid, late ‘ly of tho staff Pf Tus ‘ the ensuing year, aud | /XAMINER, dined at the Rankin House | gn = sid. £300 for the orvices:.. | evening— Mr. McQuaid being ‘* the! ¢ ) ine fcl . 10ved In aa idmen rest f the eveni 1g ie, VW. OC. De i .< Pino! C Mom hat 1 Brisay, Elitor of the Herald, occupied the | eee ame of Henry Rackham be strack ont, and r, and M-. Patrick Blake, M. P. P.,| i j h E rd D y 4 i in hi acted as y -Chairman ihe menu was} as we view i WwW . large and varied and the viands were all} m } ull smended ‘was put and | ¢z°o —reflecting great credit upon the | te : com e \! and hostess of “The Rankin.” The the . ae - Geabbe m l, seconded by | Us toasts were respond d to by Hoa, fo) . wath “year: ; » following gent! " liam ampbell, acting Premier of the | : :; Py a F Wardens for the | Province, Mr. Patrick Blake, M. P. P., tu a 3 ' J. tiunter Duvar, Inspector of Fisheries i ‘ rT ‘ ce 7 a ti Mr Vernon UL ngworth, Mr. A. A. Me- a ' be Yiq , Lean, CC. ( -s Mr. f ™? A Weeks, t ve ¢ valuable fran- “ 2—H. CG. Douss, F. P. McCarron, | J M:. MeKasne, Mr. Charles Lyons, " cl nd fore \K Mr. D. OM Reddin, Mr. Byrne, takine at may be tiedtad . ae eed See I Mr. WL Co ton, and others; and lively | | ea ae an thle Tienudll | Phomentieabell son were contributed to the entertain- tp we sestsy advi “ ea de ee he | ment by Mr. Donald Nicholson, r. te re r ' wh Wy Ward 4—John McPhai!, John T. Crockett, | Sido: Tinaweath:, Stedbdiieed i : i 71 HL Be Re asworth, Mechanical Superin- re Ly eff “rentiemen ii°° Ancus D. Martin. W. N. Ricas. | *emden* oF the P, E. Island Railway, Mr. w! will you do it f oat "4 ae ee veered McKie end others. The toast of ‘“‘the guest rc question ; hire te Lae ene | of ihe evening’ was drunk with all the factor: and if as was ‘th other iior Haszard moved, sec mded by| honors, Mr. "McQuaid delivered a short eieedhided hae are'' i Miabanittin Ve A. A. icLoan, that F. WwW. )and feeling speech in reply, in which he o> saad q - io vn and A H. B. Macgowan be City | acknow ee the generosity of the people a : aah 4 aS Oey anon for the ensuing year —Carried. | of Charlottetown aud their evident appreci- BHould be gi cut Councillor T. A. McLean movec, s2-| ation his labors for the press of his W hil u ling ¢ iminess 3 uS\conded by Uouncillor Kelly, th H. B. | native city ms wed ish to considered | Sn be appointed City Surveyor for the| Mr. McQuaid leaves to morrow even- as sting { » the i rtance and | ePsuing year. | ing to take & position on one neces rf ply of water Counc lior Morris moved in amen iment, lof th large dailies published in Citetall as ‘ a 1 running | 82° ded by € ouncillor Douse, that Joseph the metropolis of Canada, _ Having undies alte ‘eediv Bax the wichout naz we be re-appointed Vity Surveyor. __{suceseded so well in this Province, we | 7. ad ’ Sa The M yor said Councilloi Morris | nay contidently hope that he will be no waterwork 1a W water | amendment was out of order, as Mr. Tay- | less successful in the wider and higher works introduced as soon as a good con--j| lor could not be appointed to an office he | sphere to which he has been called; and, as tract can be made lready held. | & worthy representative descendant of Old 1 Oouncillor McLean's motion being| Ireland and a native of this gem of the QD wavy and Postal Facilities 1. r carried on the following divi- Northern Seas, we feel sure that he will alw' BQ SOStE!l DP ACHIL:CS. | sirn :- | never reflect discredit upon his race, his —_—-—- Ayes—Crabbe, Kelly, T. A. McLean, | kindred or his country. A LETTER 1 William Heard, Esq.,| A. A. McLean, Haezard written in t b ay § comes to Nays—Curti iH. McRve, Morris, ) pee aes hand a fn ioht after it ; due, D i excha says: Junas Paul, of Sheet M Heard » the Chri Ss fhs May v i casting v 1 favor | i cw. &., @ as marric d ca Sunday, the fe ell ae sees diel . r stion, | 2 Oh January, to Madeline Phillit “ of Bible ~~ Rain ontel. « neu viorris stated th the next | Fill, N.S., grand-daughter to Madeline, the land with as! 8 a apy we ; hans elde sr. After returning from chapel on Sunday, a t , @ pdoiilica! e | the remainder of the day was very qui ly ob- situatio ed at that tim Tho My 4! all the bills in- | Dteglae ae "Moaitay. 300 faatiag feb . i iby il 0 12V, ana i r = “7 : : ibe Sa0 Sma x epidg vere, | threedays. the guests, among whom were dat re iD y Wi! I x oe pew I ns, if, f some of -. very be white folk, at t'mes 9 I ‘ 10 ) < ne b of Health to meet at ; nu hered one hondre The groom furnished leard | at : ler them. the gwherewithal to forward supplies, while ' = 4 4 from W. W..Ciark | Irs. Wilmot did the c in : style that i] fQ Wharf cerning money | Wes high!s itable— did more, although ; i vhari The j * ver °66 ll he tripped the light df os until «| in a manner that elicited admir- ’ . Recorder on | tio", from all preseat. Much credit is | due ths ladisms for the correct manner in|] : a lai a | which they co ted themselves, ar, not- | ! ‘ ri n ad ‘ ean ws : that w and other b 8 Sato FOr Qu S48, } | lalged in, the proceedings at Cs ed to lie on the tab VAG | times b jnite hilarious, t ‘absence of all claiming rem ineration of ng k wa mspicuous, and rouu , Wa3 referred to the | there w iothing to offend the most fastidi- - { t I their consid vty ou { b then moved nd | dees i t K conded ths following|° a tie ? __ tae Summerside Pioneer says that on lved. 'T «Council confirm the resolu. | een fest tO. young, men from Char- ed by aformer Council onthe 13th day | ttetown came by Tryon Road to attend of v nthe Council agreed to pay a! t earnival at Summerside. They got on sum not exceeding %4,000 for the placing and | ¢i ut Mr. Howatt’s sometime after ' ee eae of water aydcranis int ae nd the nigh ing stormy and ex ow to ther Resolved, That this Coun u are now | ceedingly cold, they seon lost their way, | Fr en. ro ot att fates water supply. ? Pe | and wandered on tho ica until after mid: ‘ » any) 4, lth hed thie matter of a water | St, when they, got to Mr. Thos. Hacker’s ' ge | ewe : _ | shore and went up to his house where they L a i Z 4 )! tor th sity vas firs: Ineoled tin thea } : ee . . . ' epeople andi a .3) 5 iy hy : santa Gina, | Were made comfortable till morning. Both ’ Vo cil iad nanny sVOneotS. oince ' , yw pol Lo | : ? a | Were slight y frost-bitten. ra - p lat a greater | nea mady ‘ tas OERauors - 1vo «come | oe Brit en the 16 in favor ot yaier, aac on tha’ socount | * a er ; \e - not exceed-| he considered the resolution perfectly in| THE public are often very unjust but never Oo part of th l order. | consciously so. What they see clearly t» be K I x ce ie | Councillor Morris asked if any fettars | justice they always appr ve, 2s ideal tabs ‘ , . ~ ' i} 4 n received from Bro klyn, N. Y., | long 8 » to bi ing them ~ 6 things as they I! ‘ nd : 16 water euvpi¥. | realiy are, bat in the « nd their verdict is al- een too ton lying | i deseieddinnais thad iebanteieived.| OT right, It was faith im this idea Which b when the pathway s | fi é tle, however, had soine letters | ; pyoed the mauufacturers of the “Myrtle 7 nye a ae . ™.? avy” tebacco to stand by their superior not for one, but for ¢ at ae | "ae ; , : ; gs: wet togethe y¢ the general | *2 eps ee, OR be: gu) oe as i@ | brand under every discouragement at the out- i rineiple that ther is room, fon all, | Sonne Sper ay = show any mWemoer of the _ set The public verdict-has been rendered at t) ° soe faal the immense ad.| “ouuci who desired to see them. | last, and itis emp hatically in their faver, ' : »m-aach. a course, If such al Coun »¢ Horne thought this matter of i eicaiseli tall 5 ho would excessive rates | a wa supply was only an election dodge, | : r VOM Panes ~- ene sais. | After the eleciion waa over, nothing was | , CoRNELIOS McQueeny, a blacksmith on be « almost all directions, the busi: | hoatd of i the cable steamer Minia, diod at the Hali- colnet a ; nandicapped,| © )ancillor Crabbe said Councillor Horne | x hoepital, Friday evening, from the es ne eet ee te | was wrong in saying the matter was only | effets of a blow he received with a chisel, | a _ |aa election dodge. Ata public meeting in | from Rabert Morris, a carpenter on board — The refusal of one party of the| the Market H 1 a committee of representa- |.the same steamer, on Tuesday last. City Council to serve on any of the tive citizana had been appointed to act in | > = Council Committees is significant that; the mattor. _ Much correspondence had | Horsford’s Acid Phosphate, th , ; vet over | tak m piace between this committee aud | We tlizens must with these}! ciive contractors, but the matter had | FOR WAKEFULNESS. gentle emen wo decline to do the duty | dropped for the time being. He thought; pn, wm P Clothier, Buffa’o, N. Y , says they were the Coup de ge » ou > ieee ees ray dtodo; and give tuem acé at the uvext election. DEL EG vas time some decisive sleps were taken. Councillor Curtis said he was in favor of a water supply for fire and household pur- ID “a It ‘I prescribed it for a Catholic priest, who was a hard student, for wakefulness, extreme nervousnes?, etc, He reports great benefit, ’ 4 FHBRU. An. RY Ee 9, — OF - Prince Edward Island, YHE Annual Meeting of the Shareholders | of the above Company will be held at the Company’s Office, King Street, on SAT- U RDAY, the 27th day of FEBRUARY inat., at 30’clock p. m, for the election of Directors and the transaction of other business, By order of the President and Directors. JOHN HUGHES, Seorctary. Ch’town, Feb. 9, 1886—1 aw tl — Vessel for Sale. YHE Subseriber cffers for sale the Schr MARY B., 43 tons register, is a good sailer and large ‘carrier —will be sold low For farther particulars apply at Charlotte- town to Messrs. Norton Bros., or at Cardi- | gan to H.’F. Cardigan Bridge, Jan. 12, 1836. feb 9 2i 1 aw wky 2 BISSETT. Au Evening with the Musicians, aan St. Paul's School-room, — ON thureday, Feb. Lith ‘Under the Patrouage of His Honor the Lieut-Governor and rs. Macdonald. ir. Earle, Musical Director and Accompanist PROGRAMME: . } Inst. Duet—*‘Les Dames de Seville”...... Schubert The Misses Shenton and Weeks. | Chorus—**Hark, the Wild Sounds” (from Cin- derella) ee cis i ibbes .Rossini 20 Voices with Orchestral Ac c ompaniment. Vocal Solo—* —_ sls Serenade,’ : with Violin Obligato . tees .. Braga Mis. Roome. Cornet Solo “Selections {! Puritani*’ AV erdi Mr. FI ete her. Voca il Solo— “absolom” .. Lindsay . F. Beer. Vocal Duet “Sing Sinn M0 6. cs sha Fiorvante Miss Crabbe and Mr. Earle. Cazza Ladra” | Rossini Inst. Quar tette—“Overture La Sire. Malcolm Macleod, Messrs. Vinni- combe, Fletcher and Kar! e. Vocal Solo—*‘When the Swallows” (in te man, by particular request)............. -eoeAbt Herr Hermans. Vocal Quartette—“ ’Tis Music that Whispers” {Moses in Egitto)........... schaneacsewea Rossini Misses Strong and Crabbe, Messrs Beer and Strong. Toland Steam Naiatin Company! J LH. MYRI OK @ CO. = i | | , FLOUR, TEA, GRO a \ j HO LESAUE and retail dea'ers in CANNED GOOD? ‘ kinds, Grafton Street, (harlotte- .; also TORK, LARD, HAMS and FISH of alt town, P. i In our Fish Market we offer (OO FISH —boneless, ‘KEREL, SHAD pickled; DIGBY HERRING, In Canned Fish we offer \ALMON, FINNA to direct special atttention to vur fresh Salmon and Godfish, which we receives and have onsale every day. dried, pickled; HERRING, MAC- N HADDIES and LOB’ ERS. We wish mse 86° Our GROCERIES will bo foual fresh and reliable and our stock is complete in all departments. Our prices will compare favorably with those of the best grocers POKK, | SUGAR-CURED HAMS, LARD, FRESH BYEFP, CORNED BEEF and SAUNAGES. Oar SAUSAGES are fresh made every morning, from the best materia, By dealing with us house-keepers can obtaia everything they require in the house- keeping line without troubie or uanecessary ruening around Ordera by mai! or telephone will reccive prompt attention. J. H. MYRICK & COQ., Fish Market. Grafton Street. Charlottetown, Feb. 9, 1886 —1 m>» eod JOHN MACLEOD & CO. MERCHANT Ae etentindinte ¥ are offering the bahiadie of our winter goods at lower prices than have ever been offered the public. A lot of Men’s and Youth’s Overcoats from $5 to $8, worth from $8 to $14 Overcoats made to order, to $24 Men’s Heavy Shirts, Underwear, Fur Caps, Gloves, &c., at the same rates. Worsted and Tweed Sui’s at very Jow prices Island Tweed Suits from $1) to $12. JOH’ MACLEOD & CO. Ch’town, Feb, 9, 1886 —tf eod wky , from $12 to $18, worth from $18 JAMES PATON & CO,, SUCCESSORS TO W. & WEERS & CO., PRICES ALWAYS LOW! New Post Office ' Market House MAREET SQUARE. "SUvo®s wosuyvrr Vecal Solo —*At the Wicket Gate’™,........ Geibe! : Miss Earle. Chorus—“ ‘Softly Treading Silence Keep,” from Stam per’s Stop St. Patrick’s [icrociato in Egitto.. sees. ee.. Meyerbeer Corner. Here _ Hall 20 Voices with Orchestral Accompaniment. Bass Song—“Thy Sentinel am I”... at «Watson Prof. Caven. . ’ x ; Ty Le Vv Violin Solo—“Les Trio Bequets’,Op, 101, DeBeriot Buy your Dry Goods from JAMES PATON & CO., the eosin above Plan will show you where to find them. Vocal Solo—“Say not Farewell’. .. Millard c ss ithe: Micieteans Ch’town, Jan. 19, 1886. Inst. Quartette—“Poet end Peasant**...... Suppe ace Messrs Watscn, viene ombe, Fletcher f und Earle. Chorus—“Hark Again the Thrilling Horn” a&CtS Facts Cis osc kc ncadceecdewsens Rossini | 20 Voices with Orchestral Accompaniment (by F request. ) ———— Tickets, 25 Centsca »; Reserved Seats 35 cents P i I g x STREN o” To be had at Mr. Rec. ia‘s Drug Store, Brown's # / N Block, where a plan of the Hall can be seen. Positively no encores. Sleighs a qnarter to ten. Feb, 8, 1885. * i + sili alae . \ KLL-KNOW N LOW PRICES ARE BEING FURTHER J ee RIASTONALD ‘Y REDUCED TO CLEAR BALANCE OF THIS SEASON’S : : : i STOCK. / } EQUESTS all persons indebted te him ii : _& to pay their eccounts before the Ist Bax uF 2@hise Bbis iscounts to el ‘ar Dalance MARCH, All aceonnts not paid at that date will be handed over for collection. ’ n ® | vi All bal a _ in his Boot and Shoe Store of E ur-lined Cloaks. . w'li be ine:nded, = h’é VO, ve os, 886—dy AKY ’ Ch'vowa, Feb. 8, 1886—dy wks Immense Discounts to clear balance encoun a -FOR- of Winter Jackets. BOSTON, |Ammense Discounts to clear balance « tahoe of Millinery. SPREIRG ARRANGEMENT. . nga an il i} ; a ¥ Dress Goods, Shawls and Hosisry Cub Away Down Very Low. THE PALACE STEAMERS A annie OF THE S h : : 7 iia Just See the Prices we are Selling Blankets at. INTERHATIONAL S.S. C6. tlie Leave St. John for Boston, via Eastport and Port- 4 land, every Tuesday and Thursday, at 8.00 a. m. EEERE = “4 2m 4) 3 Fare from Chariottetown to Boston, 36,50, 2nd a up A én apes EDS class ; $9.50, Ist class. A WIJ @e For tickets and other information apply to 6. 4 P. E. i Benne. oo. | The Largest Stock, Ne west Goods to be found—Useful and etme Ch Ornamental. Prices to Please Everyone. Valnable Property it the Royalty Our NEW, LARGE AND WELL-ASSORTED STOCK is ' ' . : ae vay now offered to the public at LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES. FA HE Subscriber, owing to ill health, has a 2 a A decided to give wp farming; he, there. het Ali Remember that we will net be fore, offers his property in the Royalty for U i i t b private Sale Itis situated on the Maipe ue y kr Read, abaut two miles from the city, a nacrson y any Rouse aaa the . rade. prises about 37 acres of excellent land, and is in a high state of cultivation. ‘There ie a good co aly tit see armesca nt] SEE OUR PRIGES BEFORE BUYINGELSEWHERE cow Stable and three Barracks ; ; also, a never- failivg Well of water at the door. For Terms apply to the owner, on the pri mises, or to William Dodd, in the city. J. W, HOLMAN, Ro yalty, Ch’town, Jan. 15, 1856 —8awk Imo —--——- (—)- PERKINS & STERNS. Ch’town, Dec. 11, °85.