ere . . ‘emo Oo urt. 9 of urope. “ os ' The C ‘usette, which is considered | sismarek on fereign mat- Janvany, I4. W. D. Stewart vs. Stephen G. Lawsen, a fort : ta tlhe speech of the German ‘action for detamation. te oe i hen , - on the oceasion of President yntil the next term SOF Waus u' & . rm = “ception to the diplomatic repre- witness. D 2a! reli oF sentatives on New Year's Day, declares Alex. Campbell vs. opald neg Oot that the peace of Europe is threatened by tion for ejectment. Youdibonal yermic’, Russia only, and that Germany and Aus- | by consent, tor plaintril. ee tria are determined to hold Russia in check. , das. B utton vs Lreorge te a1 roe The article is’ remarkable for the insolent, debt. Judgment confessed | att. acsien threatening tone towards France and hos-} Henry L 7 voor sd for 2400. | tility‘to Russia It declares that sismarek ‘for debt. Jt Betpent contepeat * , das only authorized Hohenlohe’s speech, in : inh the case ol the ns at a l ae ny . ‘tion of William Welsh, vs. dames Blackbur: ich } ‘essed the cordial sentimenis eniie expresseG vic , f S 5 housebreaking, ine taranha others, ; e +. Ht? ! Jury found a true bil. ) *y “ af ba A of Germany towards France, aiter th@;and French Premier, in reply to Bismarck's en i . c 1, \» ‘ wa ve uiry, had given 4 satisfactory statement In the.case of tae Q een % pamic > gard Aes adds: “No Gvuodman and others, for redbery, the of his foreign policy, and . ’ oo a get and Jury did not find a true bill. . ; ; o wil last long UW: Grand Jury did ne ‘ ministry im France wii ia e Paha Onecen. at ti asec ; mn — ' 4 ik ak a a Oueen, at tue prosecu sismarck oppeses it fo such pu in the case of the Wueen, ‘ ~s et = , ° rT 4 w Wilhs Wheeler 1. , ti ; } Lonh. Abbott vs. William neeiecl pose, Leaven be thanked, we possess tie tion ol neo) requisite material force to maintalu | far the larceny of = x eee power which stands at the head of it, |cutor’s premises, the Grand Jury No state can stand on good terms with Ger | true biil. bs ea eae many which enters into political intimacy! In the one Se Queen = ey Dav z with Russia. After his explanations Ve of Joseph McKinnon Us. Frederic aca os Freycinet, liko hia predecessor, will prur|for assault, the jiry returned a verdict o! dently regard any too close a counection guilty on the third count. b ; ’ with Rioassia as dangerous, . . mn i 4 + sant Se at of and will decline| The cage vow before the Court is that of te play with the tire, and, therefore, 80/0. Connolly vs. Donald McLeod, an action long as he is al! right with Bismarck, he of ejectinent. may for the rest be In his political ideas a | ; —— a Jacobin or not at home. The French may; MISCELLANEOUS. manage their affairs as they like, only they | must not threaten us er the peace ed ~ Belgium is to issue a 140,000,000 franc 4 Europe, which for thy moment is the same | ner eek task thing. They must 24% by an attitude of |4 theirs, encourage Russia, to enter into new | nbers he adventures. This is what Bismarck has| have resigned their portfolios. let Paris know and that he is assured of a satisfactory correspondent attitude ou the part of De Freycinet in reference to Russia is a fact he has caused to be declared to the world in Paris, on New Year's day, in the form of a testemonial of confidence in the new French Cabinet. This explanation ac cording|y is in an eminent degree a mes- sage intimating a continuance of peace in Europe. Three members of the Greek Cabinet hah, commander-in-chief of the ex-Ameer, has been sent to India as a pris oner. A Cape Town despatch says ex-President Pretorius, of the Trans- Vaal, has been ar- rested. Prince Labanoff, the new Russian Min- ister to England, leaves St. Petersburg for London on the 15th inst. a The Queen of Spain is suffering from epi- Great Destitution in Ireland. leptic fits, bronght on by the shock occa- a sioned by the recent attempt on the King’s ma > TESUSANDS DEPENDING OM ALUMS FOR A LIV- "ido. Jan. 13.- Chas aa “eres orK™ ne _ —- : me ‘du aA Bele I V ALS. BUlLS RANKIN HOUSE. > yp te MeLeod, Orwell, R } Me- kW Bruce, Red Point; PC ‘} ; iF uy —T H lobblee, Liguish. Jan, *. - ” Jan. 10.--J3 T Fisher, forenta,; Montreal; GH Williame, Quebec. New Perth; George Jan 8. Capt | Donald, Sour; MeLeod, | Summerside. D H Eaton, —s 2.—Kilby Waiker, } Heerattl ‘— aa A J Meinnis be 2 | River: P C Perkins, Bangor, Me: B BR Brac ey, | Minto, Montreal; E J Holland, do, Jan.” 14.— tk >»? A W King, do; R Chillars, Mon- i Joht M Hockin, Pictou; | | treal; HS Steraes, do. ROCKLIN HOUSE. | Jan. 12. Capt Henry Bell, New London; James Bourke, Georgetown, Alexander | Bourke. do; [ B Hall, Halifax; James Carr, Woodstock, NB; K Coffin, Mt Stewart; Arthur Meiiwen New London; Mrs McIntyre, Nicholson, Strathalbyn; Donald . A MeLeod, do; John C McLellan, do, John McKenzie, do; oe Ferguson, Halifax; Miss Cavanagh, eee Bridge; Hon W_ Caimpbell, New London; J A McLeod, do. HANOVER HOUSE. Jan 12.—P MclLauchlin, Sonris, James B Elliott, Kliiott’s Mills; John McEwen, New London; James Barclay, Ellerslie; 5 Kennedy, Jan, 13.—W C McKee, Souris; John McDonald, County Line; Samuel Kennedy, Bradalbane; John Me(rregor, Southport; Henry MeGregor, do; M Matheson, Bradalibane; Hugh Dunbar, do. i ¢ vapt. do; Samuel Ni tholson, do; John Georgetown. AN EVENING WITH SOME OF THE BEST FMUSICIANS | M R. FARLE’S ANNUAL { t Hall of the Y. HG. A, ‘ONCERT will be given in the —ON - Tuesday Fyening, 20th Inst. INSTRUMENTALISTS. VOCALISTS. Mrs. F. Mitchell, Vrs. Malcolm McLeod Miss Maud DesBrisay,| Mrs. Fenton Newbery Miss Nellie Duna, | }Miss Miania Palmer, ‘ir. Vinnieombe, (Miss G. Des Brisay. BENEFIT ING--CATHOLIC BISHOPS ON THE QUESIION, Russia’s military prep Asia | are attracting general attention in England. | The relations between England and Persia are very cordial. wations in rerald, in the south-western por- Bishop Fitz tion of U rk County, writes that private ben- evolence 1s doing wonders, bat all private or eleemosynary assistance, however extensive, General Grant, when asked which city among all he had visited he liked the best, answered quickly : Washington ; I think it is the handsomest city in the world.” cannét positively keepthe people during the next tive orsix months. The government in refusing work to men who wish to sustain themselves by employmeut not by alms, are culpabie before the world for their ungenerous if not heartless indifference. Dr. MeVarthy, Bishop of Kerry, writes: ‘ Ail along our western shores deep distress prevails, In many parishesthere is not a shilling to be earned.” Dr. Conway, Bishop of Killalla diocese, comprising all of northern Mayo, writes from Bolliva, ‘‘in this town contain- ing 6,000 inhabitants there are at present over 2.UJ0 persons ta a state, I may say, of starva- tion, . without employment, credit, or any meaas of support bat depending on the ben- evolence of others. Despite all private sources ©. relief L verily believe that if the Goverumeat will not come come to tire rescue of the pucpleby instituting public works, we shali have more deatis from starvation here this year than in the years ‘46 and ’47 when 2,0/) persons died in this town from starva tion. Kmerson says a man onght to carrva pencil and note down the thcughts of the moment. Yes, and one short pencil, de- voted exclusively to that use, would last | some men we know about two thousand years, and then have an original point on. — Burlington Haiekeye. A Great Ace.—John Battle, a native of Connaty Denegal, Ireland, born in 1767, died in St. Bridget’s Home, Montreal, on the Sist December, 112 years old.’ His mémory was good to the last, and fom years ago, when he Was visited by Lord Dufferin, he conversed freely about the battles of Oulart Hill, Vinigar Hill and the rebellion of 1798, all of which’ he reinaim- bered. The demand for steel sails in Europe for American railroads is reported to be in- creasing in an unprecedented degree. Mr. Vanderbilt’s large purchases, of late, and those fur not only Eastern but Western and Southwestern roads, like the Denver ana and Rio Grande, have already been report- ed and commented upon ; and thecable tells us, on the authority of the Berlingcor- respondent of the London Standard, that twenty thousand tons of stesl rails have just been ordered for the American market in Westphalia. Whatever else may be sng- zested by this intelligence the obvious fact that it affords an index of reviving trade, Weston Would Like to Walk O'Leary for $5,000 in London. Weston, who isin New York, sends out the following card; Daniel O’Leary takes pains to \oast that he has beaten me twice. He fails to state, however, that I have beaten his best record nearly 39 miles. | taught hii to walk in the first place, and | can teach him to go 550 miles, provided his heart has not lost its courage since he lost the Astley belt. L wilt gladly accemmodate Mr. Daniel O Laary with a race. The stake must be lirge, and the contest must take place in Loudon. IL name $5,000 a side, go-as-you please, 142 consecutive hours. 1 prefer to walk in Loudon, because it is neu tral grown t there [ will have to which none can gainsay, is a pleasant) New iear’s reflection whereupen the country aay fairly be congratulated. The following is published in late Eng- igh papers : *condition for a yreat physical effort. t, and to ge travel as many miles as Mr. O Leary. As in accordance with a resolution taken Daniel has been whisporing to the report |iive years ago, the King of the Belgians, ers about blistering somebody's heel, l take ib ig anmounced again, & prize of it for granted that he is putting himself in 00%. or £1,250 tor the encouravement Let | of literature, the competition being open te him name his day—the sooner the better} writers ef all nationalities. The subject OP an OMers i o,f for me. The Turf, Field aud Farm is goodlof the work for 1380 is ‘** Means enough 3s akeholder for, iaithtully yours, for the Linprovement of Harbors on Epwarp Payson Wesvon, Low and Sandy Coasts,” such as those Agent. |of Belyium. Foreign writers must send in —_—-—_2--__-__— their essays te the Ministry of the Interior The Chaplesu Banquet. at Brussels on or before January i, 1881. | alia Che award will be made by a jury of seven The Montreal Gazetie reports :-- persons, consisting of three “Belgians and The banquet at the Windsor Hotel,|far fercigners of different nationalities, tendered by the Junior Liberal-Conserva tive Ciub to tue Hon. Mr. Chapleau, was a magnificent ovation. The grand dinine- hali was seated to its utmost capacity with the leading men of Quebec and. Untariy. the Dowiiion Cabinet heing represented by Sir Charles Topper, Sir Alexander Camp- bell; Hon. Langevin, Hon. John O’Connor and Hon. Mr. Baby. The wilest who will be appointed by the King. The sucovssiul werk will be published by the Belgian Government in 1882. In consequence of the great loss of At- ! ? . t ; tAULIC careo steamers months, throngh g shifting and ca vithin the past three | . ° . ' ! wheat in bulk | to capsize and | not only an extensive cargoes of wing them founder, there 1s 1 aur, ' . : | mMevement in the north of Eneland on the of the evening, Hon. Mr. Chaplean, deliy. ae fs Bngland SNe * ? pars of Silpmascers, ont also among iron! i ered a n ceives with the greatest enthusiasm. ’ Jhapleau is igniicent speech, which was re: Mr. to be cengratulated upen the demenstr ion, of which any public man steamship owuers themselves, who are own underwriters, to put an end to mischief. Mr. W. their } i. ; the |} Vy; Oe ruts ~ 1 | Vickinsen, of the Quay- . v 5 e ™ = | side, Newcastle, an extensive might. wel fell prond. ; i. on ship: | - ie owner, has got the support of a large num- | oo eo : s 2 ber of owners, and at the next annual! : ii¢ a eevee Emoncvu pation 18 out. Ii meeting of tae Barine \ SOClation to be | Isa wionthiy review devoted to Canadian] geld February 20th, a resolution preparec ewanciap tion and commercial nnion with by that gentleman will be siibmitted tat T the Unite States. It is published by F. X. Perainlt & Co., in Montreal, and is heraided by the sentiment, ‘* Canada ex- pects every man to do his duty.” — —_— <> o— “ | grain ship to prevent shift- | ryy > ; The cost of bags be sold at| by-law be passed to compel al] ments to be made in bags, ing their carvoes at sea, would be trifling. They could nearly cost price in England, or they might be reserved for future voyages. The weight i of those bags would he very litle, not mich | more than that of the modern shifting} boards now in use, and which have pr 3 An inventive genius claims to have dis- covered a process by which the gas generat- ed im se ffeeding stoves may be used for dighting ; urposes. He claims that the cas my 2 . a aaa DO ei Vir. F. Motehell iMr.. J. F. Montgomery Mr. J. F. Montgomery'Mr. L. J. Wilhams, The Quintette Club. ‘Prof. Caven. Tickrrs—Popular price, 25 cents, to be had at Vr. Dodd’s Medical Hall and the Apothe- caries’ Hall. Coucert at § o’clock. S. N.. EARLE, Musical Director. Jan. 14, 1850-—5i i CY | For Sale! TERY CHEAP, at A. McoNELLL’S Anc- \ tion Room, No. 11 Queen Street, — 1 Pianos (second-hand), 7 Octave. Jan. 14, 1880 -eod tf 7 BL a Bs Ripe Bu ib iG LIE. UBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that a Meeting of the lihabitants of . Milton schoo! District, qualified to vote for Scheol Trustees, will be held at the Milton School House on Monday, the 20th day of January, at the hour of haif-past six o'clock, p. m., for the purpose of determining whether a Tavern Lizense shall be given to fonald MeDonald, an apphcant for License te seil spirituous Liquors within the Milton Schvol District, in less quantities than one pint. OWEN CURTIS, J. P., Milton, Jan. 12th, ISo0. ti w yo 4B ~ FLOUR — a AND OTHER Choice Brands, POR SALE AT KER & GOFF’S. Tan. 12, 1880. JUST PUBLISHED. THE FIRST EDITION OF Teare's Direstory & Hand-Book Prince Edward Island, FOR 1380 AND 198], f12 Pages, Neatly Bound, Leather Gilt Letters. Back “9 Price $2.00. [* contains an Alphabetical Directory of ! Mariottetown apd Summerside. —Diree- tories of 125 towns, Villages and settiemeuts, with tae names and distances of many others. -—Historical «ketch of the Province, including ts early settiement, climate, agricultural, shipbuilding and fishing industries.-—Royal ‘Yisit in 1360.—Confederation, Railway com- taunication, recent Vice Regal Reception, Summer holidays on the island, &e. Do- minion, Provincial and City Governments, Her Maiesty’s Customs, Postal Department, | Courts of Law, Justices of the Peace in clphabetical order, Churches, Colleges and ‘chools, Business Notices, value of Keal state, Fishery Statistics, with a large| amount of information not usually found in Directories. Non-subscribers will be supplied with the Look, postage free, on receipt of price. Published and sold by TERARE & a'@., P. ©. Box 84, Charlottetown, P. E. Island. Jam. 12, 1880—eod lwk wkly im ————— ~ t JANUARY, I880 | CLEARANCE SALE Ae ks WINTER DRY COODS. ote’) ee URING the month of Jan- uary we intend to give special bargains in Warm Goods, suited to the present seasonable weather. We have on hand a large stock of Winter Goods, from which we have been sell- ing at unusually low prices, and now reduce them to cost. Among those we beg to call special attention to DRESS GOODS, FURS, FANCY WOOL GOODS, HEAVY CLOTHS and MANTLES. The remain- der of our Stock of Ladies’ Ulsters, Gents’ Ulsters, Over- coats, Reefers, &c., Blankets, Counterpanes, &c., These goods must be cleared out this month, and in order to carry out our determination they will be subjected to the most sweeping reductions. 83, QUEEN STREET, TREMAINE & METCALF, Ch’town, Jan. 2, 1880, HOMINY! 4 Gents Per Pound, BEER & GOFF’S, Jan, 12, 1830. - For Sale. HE Land and Dwelling House owned and oceupied by William B. Heartz, situated on Enston street, oppotite Admiral Bayfield’s dwelling. For further particulars apply to CHARLES HEARTZ, Queen Street, Jan. 5, 1880. The New Year Has Come, UT MANY PERSONS have failed to come and settle their accounts. The subscriber respectfully requests all parties owing him, either by Note of Hand or Book Account, To Settle the Same at Gnee. J. QUIRK. Jan. 2, 1880—9i eod, h ne 3w TO LET. HE SHOP on Upper Queen Street, now oceupied by Simon W, Crabbe. Posses sion given the lst June, 1880. ARCH’D:; WHITE, Ch’town, Dec. 22,1879.— taw : pat pres ne her Im Cheirograph or Lethogram Cm be made fcr 50 cents by sending 35 cents in stamps to P. O. Box 126 Sams mouth, N. S., and by return of mail you will receive a receipt for making tablet and ink fram which you can get over one hundred copies from one original writing. Ch’town, Jan. 7, 1880. Im FOR SALE. A THEODOLITE with box, &c., in 4% working order, can be seen at the sho of Joun Jury, Watehmaker, Ch’town, who has the sale of the same. Price rirry DOLLARS ~-about half price. Dec. 29, 1879.—4i wky2i §. 3, “NORTHERN LIGHT,” ILL MAKE DAILY TRIPS between Georgetown and Fictou, until further notice, (Sundays excepted) leaving Georgstowa at 6a. m., and Pictou at 1.40 p. m., weather permitting. WM. MITCHELL, Agento Dep't. Ch’town, Dee. 19, 1879. COAL. COAL. _ COAL for s ile by F. S. HANFORD, Ch’town, Dec, 15, 1879—6i Hewson, McDougall & Seaman EG leave te acknowledge thanks te the public generally for the very liberal pat; ronage extended to them since commenci business, and intimate that they have on ~ a large and select stock of material for the manufacture of Sleighs, etc. They have re- eently received photos of all the latest prize sieighs of the Ottawa Exhibition. Parties re- quiring new sleighs would do well to call at their factory and examine before erdering elsewhere. Buggies, Phaetons, the famous Wagons, and carriages of every descriptien, Repairing of all kinds done with neatness and despacch, and warranted to give satisfaction They keep en hand and make to erder Top Dexter Spring to those who favor them with a call, at prices to suit the times, N. B.—Parties having their Sleighs vepaized and painted would do well to leave them at once in order te have them in time for the first snow. #@ Wagons stered at moderate charges. Parties having their wagons repaired and painted in the spring will have them stored free of charge for the winter. Ch’tewn, Oct 27th, 1879. ae Wanis. Lost, Found, &c: r[\O LET—Shop and Dwelling House, North Side Queen Sqnare, now occupied by John Kelly asa Grocery and Liquor Store, Cssession given on the 15th February, 1830, Enquire on the premises, or at St, Lawrence Hotel. [dec 31 ti] GQ) TRAYED—From the premises of the subscriber, on Sunday last, a small PIG, color white. The finder will be rewarded by giving information at this office. j 12pd \ ANTED,—A Female Teacher of the 2nd er 3rd class, for the Spring Park School. Apply to Wm. Hgarp Cha Trustees.——[ian. 12, 3i] » Chairman ENEMENT on Hillsborough ¢ . T posite residence of Thos, DesBrisay, Rec, coutaining hall, seven rooms, pantry, front and back stairs, to Let, with iramediate poss- ession. Enquire of JouN STUMBLES, _ dan. 3, 1880. dlweo d tf, N EW COTTAGE TO LET.Kitchen and sitting-room below, aud three bed- rooms above stairs. A large piece of ground “attached. Pleasant and healthy situation for ® small family. Well suited for a Market Gardiner or Laundreas, Enquire at the dence of Chief Justice Patuer.— aG m&w Fine Cabinet Organ — (Smith maker) which cost 3130.00 will Sone | produced by one stove will be sufficient to quite insifiicient to ke ady.— |} AMANER the Chea toot ut EX light a large building. London Times. ae | > Saas See ee ‘Vaper published tke Province. aa a TT EN for sixty dollars, ] rary 8, less than half. A hae sei. ee " " # ‘ Figen 3 ee es a aes RARE mee —eomeramer erga oe coe a la oa em Sine 4 sani eA “6 apices ie oS a? le *% apace A ee ee se es a oe vay * —-— sage wee