anne Anniversary Items. Sept. 17.—The Calendar Saint WEDNESDAY, Saints appr priates this day to Lam! - was born about the year 640, necame Bish»p of Maestricht and died on the 7th Sept . 2. oe ates peeal and Other Items. ip at Dorsey, Gorr & | ( isepi7 > (TANADA vers an area of 3,512, 268 square th - ! Res i make of Boots+Dorsry } Corr & Co {seph7 | - Laws Pens plays itself—the ball tumbles ‘CREEL SO CASLLY - Ove t ts are just the thing—-Dorsry, Gx ‘ {sepl7 > ; Ressra has the larg st standing army in the | world it numbers about 974,77! men. > Keer your teet dry by getting a pair ol Dorsey, ‘ i & Cos. boots, {sep}? j > Orriwa is luxuriating in P. E Island shel! ed by Mr. J. H. Spencer at the oysters Suppl (Juceo restuurant, ~ . Lapres and Gentlemens fashionable Rubbers Bo ts, Slippers, and Overshoes, at Duors-y! OTTAWA, Sept. 16 Gorr & ¢ [sepl7} There is little doubt that Mr. Thomas > 4 White will be the Minister of Agriculture, ? , “* , - bd ss . Tne dinner in houer of the successful} vice Hon. Mr. Pope, who takes the port- ‘ ; ' : . > Ow Le ; ' Artiliery team will take plac at the Rankin | folio of Railways. om House to-morrow (Chursday) evening. 4 A | o siete A New lot of Crockery and Glass Ware | Great Indignation. just received at RK. K. Braces and sellivg ' very cheap. [Sep 17 | Lonpon, Sept. 16. inci ae ok , sah 4 | Great indignation is felt at the death of sh novelty is calle he lover's grec ane! a : AN gush ROversy } - man te ‘over s§! the Lieutenant of the Zepbyr. The French lam . | irns for eighteen hours without pe : “ae : ire more severely censured than the Der } replenis red, iv. | Chinese. = By ablegram to Peake Bros. & Co,, bark ne ee Georse Peak wled from Liverpo.l for The Public Agitated. Charlottetown, the 17:h inst, —-—- ——. Lonpon, Sept. 16. TH st ty ¢ eontains a notice} ifie public are agitated at the condition Res sin .- i. : . P . . . of the retarn of Dr, Jenkins as member of the} of affairs and meetings are being convened tt s for Queens Count r . Hor mmous tor Queens County. j}to urge a mediation before the French or ' march On Pekin. A MEETING of the members of the Salvage . 6 wi vw held in Drs. Bagnall & Robins . : otive to-night, at Sp. m. <Atull attendance} Fhe Nile Expedition is Cee ci caieidl CarRro, Sept. 16. {Nx asylum for dishonest cashiers is talked| In the event that the Nile route is adhered ab a . snada, There are searcely enough | to for the Soudan expedition, eight battal- esidences to go around. —(% Blujis (/a.) Nonpareil. —_- a< GOOD BAG pine brace of Snipe, four Golden Plover, three Yellow Le.s, two Biack Dock, three Bine | Winzed real, one wild Goose, oue Muskrat, and a Kittern. | incited cae Mr. JosePH NswortH, the genial and | poy ilar Mechanical Superintendens of the P E Is sland Kailway, pas-ed through Moncton yesterday on a tilyimy visit to Montreal. Ole Tim ‘ i sihsaneealiiinannes Ir is said that Japanese women have vever Ee seen and Go not know the use of pins. <A Japanese young man must feel comparatively safe, sitting on the same sofa with a young lady in that cx uutry. > MACKEREL —Fair catches of mackerel were made during the latter part of last week off Card:gan and Annandale. The Tassel Brothers, we are informed, caught with hook and line over $'00 worth in two days, i isting l'eMEMBER the special meeting of the mem- bers of the Young Men’s Uhristian Agsocia- tion this evening, at 8.30 o'clock, for th pure pose of electing delegates to the Convention, tu be held at Pictou, N 8. A Bank Prestpextin Leadville, Col , has just been seatenced to a long term of impris- opment. This clearly shows that it is not judicious to engage in the banking business in & piace so remote from Montreal. > — Tue city militia are requested to meet at the Drill Shed to-morrow (thursday) evening, at 7 7 o'clock, — to escort the ‘() ebec Team” to the Raukin House. —Henry Beer, Licut.-Colonel, Chairman cf Reception Com- Mittee, ih bilities Tue Wolfs ille (N. S.) Star says **Potat es wil be atailure ail through the eastern part of the country, and it is doubtfui whether enough will be raised to supply the tabre ot 7 farmer with that all but indispensaile culent. s>--— A Special session of the Supreme Court of Canada will be held on the 23rd Oct-be r, to hear arzuments in the Dominion License law case, submitted by the federal government. Phe next civil service examination will be held the llth November. ns ALTHOUGH we had quite a rain storm last evening, ther was w very large meeting of the Vominion Allance. The general meetings of th Alliance will be h ld every ‘Tuesday evening during the campaign, at the hour of 30 OD - Liat stean Carroll arrived at Charlotte- town lest evening, with merchandiz? and the tou WIDE pissenyers Misses Minnie Bro wh, Mary Harris, Millner, Nellie Ciair, Mary A. Me! ‘ormack, Messrs A Gillis, John Bruce, James Clow, Mr. D,. Hawthorne and wife, Mra. Rob rts, Mrs. Robert McDonald. = GENTLEMEN’s Fatt Svitincs.—About 400 yards very superior German-made cloths, trom the wrecked steamsr Amsterdam, and offered by us [hese goods will be sold about two coilars per yard under value, and are better quality than usually imported here, DelObg Orivin ally sold for the New York mar- ket.—-Weeks & Co. sepl7 lw cod ——s -<~—_- MACKEREL coutiaue to be taken in large G4sntities in seines and by boats, It is no uhcommon thing for boats in Mahone Bay to take a birrel to a maa with hooks in an after- — The fish are large, and fatter than Whea the y enter red the bay. The fail herring hove si ru 1 to the coast, and the fishermen at Tancook rand Cross Island are having large catches biverpo tl, N.S ‘j Times. é [Nee IAI DESPATCHES ro Tur wXAMINER, ] : cil} ions will | there, the other tive will y toum, two o Mr. Earle last Saturday shot | | line of march to the rear of Berber. reported in East Pyrenees. cases and eleveu deaths from cho} 0 Se ae + lm tii an am eeanmenae aR nen at nee THE FRABHID i EWS. The Governor General at Torento. —— Orrawa, Sept. ia Governor General Lansdowne arrived in reronto this morning. Dangerous Complications. Lonpon, Sept. 1b. Complications are occurring d laily whic are likely to involve neutral powers. Return of War Ships LONDON . 4 Sept. 16. at Foo Chow vessela have The Tintes’ ¢ rrespondent telegraphs that tive French returned to Malson — The Short Line i Houte. Orrawa, Sept 16, The Nova Scotia delegation ia etill here, luterviewlng the Government respecting the Saurt Line Route. — En Ministerial Changes. Three will remain sush onto Khar- ther battal wha will guard the go to Berber — To —— The C holers Maprip, Sept. 16. Twelve deaths from cholera to-day are Napves, Sept. 16. There is a slight increase in the number cholera cases. Maprip, Sept. 16. there have been thirty era during T Terravona the past three days. Paris, Sept. 16. The receipts of the fete in this city, given in behalf of the cholera sufferers, amount- ed to $20,000, — et Weather Balistin. 24 hours for the Probabilities for the next Varitime Prov NCCES, Tor. NTO, Sep. 17 10 a. m, Fresh to strong southwest to west winds ; generally fair weather, stationery or higher temperature. METROLOGICAL OFFICE, Charlottetown September 17,1884. Highest Temperature yesterday,. ...... ab7.4 Lowest Temperature (read at midnigh t),..34.8 Lowest Temperature this morning . 04.5 {femperature this morning, at § o ‘clock. .61 1 Remmparaianen this afternoon at 1 o’clock,,.68,.0 er ~ Horsford se Acid Phosphate A VALUABLE REMEDY FOR GRAVEL, Dr T.H. Newland, jr, says: ‘I have used it in wiseases of the urin- ry rgains, such as gravel, and particularly spe ates 1,, With very vood results, and think it isa very valuable remedy in those diseases,’ St Louis, Mo., — -— - ~~. oe -—— Special Notices. New Scotch Tweeds for gent’s suitings.—- Weeks & Co. sepl6 ONE HUNDRED dollar upward, at W. Chamber Sets from one P CoLwILL’s. {sepi6 taw wky4w Firry Dinner Sets from ten dollars upwards. at W. P. CoLwILv’s. {sepl6 taw wky 4w New Black Cashmeres, low prices. - Weeks & Co. beautiful, good, at sepl6 ONE HUNDRED Tea Sets will be sold cheap at W, P. Cotwie’s. fsep]16 taw wky 4w MANTLE ¢ loths, —Weeks & Co. A very large quantity of assorted Crockery in China, Glass and Earthenware, Teapots, Teacups, Plates, Baker Scollops and ‘Table Sets. All of these*goods are bought for cash and will be sold cheap —W, P. CoLwiLt. [sepl6 taw wky4w _ o> e———"-——"_«- great variety, just opened. geplo6 The total number of animals imported into Great Britain during 1883, from countries outside of the United Kingdom, is 1,624,882, against 1,483,838 in 1882 From European countries, exclusive of the Channel Islands, the numbers were 262,455 cattle, 929,944 sheep and 34,723 awine. From Canada, were received 53, : 177 cattle, 94 286 sheep and two swine, against 37,371 cattle and 68,873 sheep in 1882, a most encouraging increase. The business of the Erie Canal has seri- ous'y decreased this year, the total tonnage transported in August having been only 769 270 tons, ag ainst 994 985 tons in the iesicilial A Topaceo manufa turing firm in Hamilton has obtained a contract from the Imperial Government to ipply the Canadian Nile «x pehtiou with its smoking tobaceo. The first ipment was sent off last week. **W hat With Canadian men, Canadian officers, Can- &jan clothing, Canadian canoes, aud the best Vanadian tobace », says the Hamiltea T'imzs, the Vanadian Nile elitfon is tuddusparable Qortida iy wav. 1) ae |eorresponding period last year, and 806,- 1243 tons in 1882 Are luc tion of 225,115 ‘tons in a single month, or 25 per cent. is a serious matter, and does eal on its face, FERS “FALL & WINTER GOODS In af Ch’town, Sept. Perkins & ST INSTALMENT —Or— —AT— 2 ew days our Stock will be complete, with the contents of over 200 CASES AND BALES cilia English, Canadian and American Dry Goods, which for variety, style and price cannot be surpassed in P. E, Island, PERKINS & STERNS 13, 1884. 44 bales GREY ¢ . 26 bags Rice, the selection o Sept. 12 327 half.chests Very Superior TEAS, 120 barrels SUGAR, 3 cases Men’s FELT HATS, | 1 case LAMP WICKS, 35 bales Parks’ COTTON WARPS, | 19 bales 2 and 3-bushel BAGS, 3 cases COTTON SHIRTINGS, » casse BLEACHED COTTONS, NW PALL GOoDs: : JUST RECEIVED. cases COTTON FLANNELS, case assorted colors do., cases SHIRTS AND DRAWERS, case GREY FLANNEL SHIRTING, cases TWEEDS AND WORSTEDS, casks WRITING INK, cases ENVELOPES, case WRITING PAPERS, cases LAUNDRY STARCH, eases READY-MADE CLOTHING. ae eee eee bo eR OO COTTONS 1100 yds. each), to We expect to receive, during the next ten days, about £20 Cases and Bales of Fall Goods f MR. PATON in the English and Scotch Markets, and will offer W hole- sale and Retail Buyers the best value in every department. W. A. WEEKS & CO., Sign of the Lion, dy wy terns’, \ R. STERN®’ recent purchases in Great Britain and the United States are daily coming to hand. an (k= The N tell favourably for the free canal policy ; | but the loss of trade has been due wholly | to the decrease in the aggregate transporta tion trade, the railways losing in much the sume proportfon. | EARLY OPENING OF FALL GOODS iain cs linitee W.& A. Brown & Co's 42 cases London, Manchester and GlastowHavy Goods. 4“ cases Black Straw iilats, 28 bales Grey Cottons, 10 bales Cotton Warps. All Goods are marked down at prices that are bound to sell them. A further Jarge shipment of 86 CASES LONDON GOODS DAILY EXPEOTED, including Millinery, Bonnets and Hats (trimmed), WHOLHSALH AND RETATL. Remember the Place: DesBrisay’s Old Stand, Queen Street, opposite the Market Heuse Mantles, Dolmans, Ulsters, etc. Yew Store on the old site will not be opened till 1st April next. =2afy W.& A. BROWN & CU. | Ch’town, Sept. 5, 1884. aD ATE B AMIN ik, SHPTHMBER Es 1884. ° iN THE SUPREME COURT. The Peters Sombination Lovk Uompany, IN LIQUIDATION. ‘JYENDERS will be received until noon of Thursday, September 18th, for the Real ‘state, Plant, Stores and urfinished QGocds belonging to the Estate of the Peters Combination Company, DESCRIPTION. The Property is cituated on the line of Railway, about one querter of a mile from Moncton Station, and includes four acres of fend, upon which is erected a three-stery Brick Factory, 40x16) feet, a Brass Foundry and Boiler House (of brick), an Iron Foundry (*ccommodating twenty mouiders * Japanning House, Outbuildings, ete. The entire works are very conveniently situated and well equipped with Engines, Lathes and other machinery, for the purposes of a Brass Foundry and the manufrcture ot Shelf Hardware of the very finest description including Nickel, Silver and Gold Plating, The Liquidato:s do not bind themsel\cs to accept the highest or any tender, Tenders must be enclosed in envelopes, marked “ Tender,’ and addressed to the Liquidators of The Peters Combination Lock Company, Moncton, N. B. The property can be viewed upon appli- cation at the Works, upon any day between the hours of ten a, m, and three p, m JOHN KNIGHT, C, b. RECORD, GEO. C, PETERS, CHAS. A. EVERITT, Dated at Moncton, N. B., 15th August, 1884, jeugi® tl sale Leek Liquidators. BLACKSMITH’S COAL. LBION MINES ES SLACK COAL can be supplied freely, and with dispatch, fo about one month, Orders given by G. W. DsBLOIS, Agent 265 Water Street. Jnly 10 ¢f Po Island Pottery. STOVE-PIFE STONES, CHIMNEY TOPS, DRAIN PIPES, STRAWBERRY VINE PROTECTOLS And other articles made to order at the E. ISLAND POTTERY. BEER & GOFF AGENTS Mhttaom, Mey 97, 18Rs HOUSE TO LET. fFXHE Subscriber offers to let a most desir- able two-story House, on Fitz:oy Street, nearly opposite the residence of William Brown, Esq. It contains twelve rooms, be- sides kitchen, and has been papered anew and painted inside an% outside this summer, There is aiso a Stuble, Coach-house and Garden attached, DONAT.I> FERGUSON, Jnly 7, 1884, Credit Foucier iivanco-Cavadien, OANS on Mortgage for periods not excee?- ing 10 years, without Sinking Fund, and from 10 to 50 years with Siuking Fund. The borrower is privileged to pay off his loan, in whole or in part, at avy sime. Circulars giving detailed information can be obtained on application at the oflice of Messrs | Sullivan & Macneill, Solicitors, Charlottetown. W. W. SULLIVAN, Ageut for the Company. wo 30—pat dy & wky pres sum jour 4i. Piano Tuning & Repairing | \ R, VINNICOMBE ea to inform the | 4¥M musical public that he is now prepared to take in Pianos for repair, Pianos recapped with neatness, defective sound boards re newed, keys tightened, actions regulated; —in fact, the whole construction renovated. Cabi- net Organs repaired. Church Organs voiced and tuned. Having received a large stock ot Piano Fitting, Wire, etc., from the celebrated Emerson Piano Manufacturers, with nearly twenty years experience in that business, and under the patronage of Government House, the Convents, and the leading musical families on the Island, feels sure of giving universal satisfaction. Terms—Cash when work is done. ° Office—C, P. Fletcher's New Music Stare. Ch’town, May 21 we ea AMERICAN ACRICULTURIST. 100 Columns and 100 Engravings in each issue. 43rd YEAR. $1.50 A YEAR. Send three 2c. stamp 9 for Sample Copy (English or German) of the Oldest and Best Agricultural Journal in the World. ORANCE JUDD CO. DAVID W. JUDD, Pres «751 Broadway, Wew York. - BARGAINS. AM selling toh balance of my Furniture saved from the fire of the 20th ult., at J. D McLeod’s corner, Queen Street, at «@ reduction of from twenty-five to fifty per cent. bclow usual prices, }OHN NAWSON. Valuable Property FOR SALE. HE undersigned offers for sale the buei- ness premises known as “83” QUEEN STREET, The building is large and com. modious, running back from Queen Street eighty.three feet; and the stand is unsus. passed, Terms easy, JAS. DESBRIFAY, Ob'town, March ¢--0d tf ee ee