” This is true Liberty, when Free Born Men, aa ving to advis e the Public, may speak free.”—Evxirives. amen en ell Siveitxe Copizs Two Cents — NEW SERIES. — NE COD OA = = Bie Li Is 18 ei Every rveninz y The Examiner Publishing Co., FROM THEIR OFPIC | SIMON BOLG: BK, Proprietor, ‘Gorner Water and Pownal Streets, | i CHARLOTTETOWN, P. E. ISLAND. “ LONDON HOUSE,” QUBEN SQUARE, » E. Island. PULLS old and well-known Hotel bas been thor ¥ ‘Lotteto. » ; : Charlottetown, P. onghly renovated and furnished with all RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION : ee Ps tcencasus od $2 50 Three Months,.... if One Month..... 0 50 eM Advertising at most moderate rates. Contracts may be made for monthly, quar- terly, half-yearly or yearly advertisements on 3 : appric ation. : -_—_ ALMANAC FOR APRIL, 1889. MCON S CHANGES, First Quarter, 8th day, 9b., 35.5m., a.m., N.E. | below horizon Full Moon, 15th day, 6h., 6.lm., p.m., K., (below horizon). Third Quarter, 22ad day, 9h., 43.3m, aga, SW | ance of the same ey New Moon, 29th day, 10h., 53.5m., p. m., N. | G. HL REDDIN. (below horizon). apl—2w eod D ——"Sun Sun |Moom Hight Day's . ‘evi DIpAY oF WEEK. oe tor! lee'h| A By-Law for levying and specifying ‘mh mmomaten bm) the pate of Assessment on Real a7 5 446 23 6 30 33 12 39) ‘ i i y | . ai 225 6 54imorn 43; EState and Personal Property in 3 n . oO; 2% 71910 6 46 ° ee 3s o7 7 4s'o3as| 49 the City of Charlottetown for 5/ | 77} 29) 8 21) 1.14) 6S Civie a viii w heo staat se} 6General Civic purposes, under 7 Su ' 33; 321 9 461 2 381 5&0 } Tidenday a8 32 9 ag 2 as) 8) Statute o1 Victoria, Chapter 12, yion LV ot oe, il & ~ . - 9| fuesday 291 34/11 35,444) 5} PASSED 9ru APRIL, 1839. 10 We lnesday 27 3) a tou 6 3| S —_ 11| Thursday | 25) 37| 1 45) 7 16) I B® itenacted by the City Council of the City | 12) Friday 23; 38) 2 56) 8 14 15 of Charlottetown, as follows :— 13) Saturday 22; 40/4 719 | 18) ist. The rate of Assessment on Real Estate for i4/Sunday “) 11\ 5 22) 9 43 2] | general Civic purposes, under said Statute, for 13! Mi ~ 18 12) § 32)10 22) 24, the year commencing the First day of January, oj Seas, vat oe na on | a D. 1889, and ending the 31st day of December. 16} Cuesdlay lo) 43) 7 00/10 o9 «i! A. D. 1889, is hereby specified and fixed at the "Wed lay 15; 45) 9 21/11 40 30} rate of One Cent on every dollar of the vajue of ; li ) j p i8iThursday | 13) 46.10 20jaft 28; 33) Real Wstate, as assessed by the Assessors of the | Ee 11! 47/11 41| O 58 36 | Said City of Charlottetown in the General As- a9) Friday é |) Sct Go| Sossment Book and Valuation Koll of all Real 2G) Saturday }} 483 morn} 1 58; 39) Estate and Personal Property liable to taxation 21! sunday S| 50) 9 43) 2 56! 492 = — City, and of ail oe liable to pay Poil 7 = “ na og| . | Tax therein, made and duly returned by them on 2 M onday it te 1 36) 4 My 46) the Fifth day of April. 18>9. 23) Fuesday 4) 53) 214) 587) 49) 2nd. The rate of assessment on 24| We Inesday 2} 84! 2 53] 6 56 52' perty forsuch general Civic purposes, for the 25| Thursday | O| 55' 3231759) 55) year commencing the First day of January, eh rid 4 2.8 3 491 & 46] 58 A. D. 1889, and ending the 3tst day of December, 20P riday gh-e- o 49) & 3N “°o; A. D. 1889, is Rereby specified and fixed at the 27| Saturday } <4 8 411) 92514 1 | rate of Three Quarters of One Cent on every dol- 98! Sunday &6/7 0] 4 34110 1) 4/ lar of the value of Per-onal Property, as assessed 9! Mon ia La 1) 4 57)10 34 6| by the Assessors of the said City im the said 29’ Monday tale a oe a | General Assessment Book and Valuation Holl, 30 Tuesday ‘igiy os 21) ll 7)14 9) made and daly returned by them as aforesaid, i ~ CULATION. SF i GEO. A. ROMER, Banker and Broker, 49 & 42 BROADWAY AND 5i NEW ST., New York City. ) Stocks, Bounds, Grain, Provisions and Petro- leura Bought, Sold and Carried on Margin. P. S.—Send for explanatory pamphlet. sept20—dy & wky ly Glasgow Lead and Color Works, modern conveniences, and pow ranks with the first-class Hotels of the Maritime Provinces. rhe situation is the most delightful in the city, embracing a magnificent view of the Hills- borough River. The Table will be second to none. Free ‘Bus will meet all Trains and Boats. Charges moderate. ap9—dy 3m eod wky 6i eow Notice of Partnership. HAVE this day admitted as a Partner in my} Business, my vrother, G. H. REDDIN, the name and style of REDDIN BROS. D. OM. REDDIN, Jr, Charlottetown, April 1, 1889, Referring tothe above, we desire to express | our sincere thanks to a generous public for the very liberal patronage bestowed on the old firm , for the past bine years, and he@pe, by close appli cation and honest dealing, to merit a continu {[L. 8.] T. MPATH HAVILAND, ! Mayor of the City of Charlottetown. A. H. MACPHERSON, City Clerk. apl0Q—dy 2w eod her 2i pat De ee at ee ‘A By-Law for allowing a rate of Dis- count on the Assessment on Real | state and Personal Property in | the City of Charlottetown, for ; i { i current year ending the lst day of December, A. D, 1889, PASSED 9TH APRIL, 1889. E it enacted by the City Council of the City o Charlottetown, as follows :— Ist. A Discount atthe rateof Two and One- business from henceforth to be known under the ersonal Pro- — onnihineysiieiiaigase aS ——— Cxouiuet RANKIN HOUSE, The Favorite Medicine for Threat and Lung Diifi- culties has long been, and still is, Ayéxta’ Cherry Pectoral. It cures Whooping Cough, Bronchitis, Asthma; socthes irritation of Larynx and Fances ; strengthens Vocal Ocgans; allays soreness of the Lungs; prevents Consumption, and, even in advanced stages of that disease, relieves Coughing and induces = There is no other preparation for eases of the throat and lungs to beqgm- pared with this remedy. 8) ‘““My wife had a distressing cough, with pains in the side and breast. 8 tried various medicines, but none her any good until I got a bottlerof Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral, which has cured her. A neighbor, Mrs. Glenn, hag measles, aud the cough was relieved the use of Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral have no hesitation in recommendi Cough Medicine. to every one afflicted.’’—Robert Hh nD, Foreman Headlight, Morrillton, Ate, “T have been afiiicted with asthma for forty years. Last spring I was n with a violent cough, which threatened to terminate my days. Every Seen nounced me in consumption. DB é mined to try Aver’s Cherry Pée é lis effeets were magical. I wasi ately relieved and continued toi ve untilentirely recovered.’’—Joel Bu ’ Guilford, Corn. ‘ ‘*Six months ago I had a severe hem- orrhage of the lungs, brought on by an incessant cough which deprived me of sleep and rest. 1] tried various Treme- dies, but obtained no relief until I be- gan to take Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral. A fe\y bottles of this medicine cured me,” Mrs. E. Coburn, 19 Second st., Lowell, Mass. “For children afflicted with colds, coughs, sore throat, or croup, I do not know of any remedy which will give more speedy relief than Ayer’s Cherry Peectore!. Ihave found it, also, invalu- able in cases of Whooping Cough.” — Ann Lovejoy, 125% Washington street, Jioston, Mass. Aver’s Cherry Pectoral, PREPARED BY Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass. Bold by all Druggists. Price $1;.8ix bottles, $5. enn me eee PE. ISLAND RAILWAY. EASTER HOLIDAYS, i | PEPERN TICKETS at one first-class fare will general Civic purposes, for the ¢ Ways on hand. Half Per Cent. shall be allowed io all Taxpayers | ) ) be issued to and from all Stations on this Railway on GOOD FRIVA ¥$19¢h inst., and from Summerside. Cape Traverse, Souris,’ etown and Intermediate Stations to Charlottetown, b Forenoon Trains on SATURDAY, 20th inst. all ‘Tickets being good to return up to andon April 22nd, 1889, J. UNSWORTH, Superintendent. Railway Office, Ch'town, April 11, 1889. aplli—eod pat wky prsli Milluer’s Yin Shop. } E are now prepared to fit Water Pipes ' in Houses at reasonable rates. Gal- |vanized Lead and Iron Pipe and Fittings al Im eod—ap ‘Shop. Dwelling House and Five Acres of Land, ‘ffTO LET, at Marshfield, Lot 34, five miles . from Charlottetown, a Shop, House and Five Acres of Land. situation for business. Apply to Dwelling- Excellent MoNWTREAL. ; Who shall, on or before the FIFTEENTH DAY OF ' ss niibaaiaareinaiae | Rie Olin cho D. 1889, pay a City a at} — Up > his Office, the taxes severally due by them for the THE = LEPH ANT BRAND ; current year on Keal Estate and Personal Pro- ; | perty for Civic purposes, — he | i: HEATH HAVILAND, WiItsS LEAD Mayor of the City of Charlottetown. PURE : A. H. MACPHERSON, is now manufactare’ under the control of the | eset. binant. tet City Clerk. origina! proprietors. be % Feady Mixed Paints, made FLEPHANT up in all the choicest tints. Every packet is werranted to please. Every shade matched. Order early, as the Spring de- raand wili be great. best. lasting finish. " ELEPHANT ” ana ceilings. \/ ater-color end kegs. ‘ Japan Colors, in ail the “ ELEPHANT ” ’ FLEPHANT : newest and richest colors. 4 ELEPHANT ” . ee su- “FEPPEE] Stun nsteaage | n the xsuarantee of ‘6 3 package is the only ELEPHANT P really good paint. The newest, most ventral and best equipped Paint Factory in Canada. FERGUSSON, ALEXANDER & CO feb2—3m eod JAMES A, MORRISON GEORGE MUSGRAVE HORRISON & MUSGRAVE, BROKERS AND- Commission Merchants, HALIFAX oe ee eee Consignments of ‘sland produce will receive prompt attention. ; Rererences: Thomas Fyshe, Esq., Cashier Bank of Nova Scotia, Halifax; George Macleod, Manager Bank of Nova Scotia Charlottetown. WARREN & JONES, TEA MERCHANTS. 1 East Cuzar ave 9 & 14 Mixotne LANE, LONDON, ENGLAND. Represented in Canada by Moxaison &, Mvoserave, Halifax. Oot. 24, 1887— Jnly one quality made, the; a6 ' ” Patent Zinc Paint, snow- | ELEPHANT white, gives a beautiful and Paints super- sedes kalsomine for walls‘ Colored Paints, in iron cans ‘A By-Law for levying and specifying | the rate of Assessment on Real Kistate, Personal Property and Pell in the City of Charlottetowa for a Water Works Fund, under Statute 50 Victoria, Chapter 8, PASSED 9TH APRIL, 1889. i i BS it enacted by the City Council of the City of Chariottetown, as follows :~- ist. The rate of Assessment on Real Kstate for |}a Water Works Fund under said Statute, for the |year commencing the First day of January, | A. D. 1889, and ending the 3ist day of December. 1889, is hereby specified and fixed at the rate of ;One Quarter of One Cent on every dollar | of the value of Real Estate, as assessed by the Assessors of the said City of Char- |jJottetown in the General Assessment Book jand Valuatioa Roll of all Real Estate and Personal Property liable to taxation in said City, and of all persons liable to pay Poll Tax therein. {madeand duly returned by them onthe Fifth day of April, A. D. 1889. 2nd. The rate of Assessment on Personal Pro- perty for such Water Works Fund, for the year commencing the First day of January, A. D. 1889, and ending the 3ist day of December, A, D. | 1889, is hereby specified and fixed atthe rate of One Qoarter of One Cent on every dollar of ‘the value of Persenal Preperty, as assessed br ithe Assessorsof the said City in the General ; i } ! duly returned by them as aforesaid. 3rd. The amount of Poll Tax to bepaid by every person returned by the said Assessors in | General Assessment Book and Valuation Roll as liable thereto for such Water Works Fund under | said Statute, forthe year commencing the First | day of Jannary, A. D. 1889, and ending the 31st day of December, A, D. 1889, is hereby specificd | and fixed at the sum ef Ten Cents on the Poll of i one person 80 assessed and returned as afore- said. {L. 8.] T. MRATH HAVILAND, Mayor of the City of Charlottetown. A. H. MACPHERSON, ; City Clerk. | Assessment Book and Valuation Roll, made and { apl0—dy 2weod her 3i pat €an Makers’ Tools. HNOR SALE.—A complete set of Can Makers’ Tools, all in good order. HORACE HASZARD. Ch’town, April 2, 1889—2w eod ! \ ALLAN STEWART. April 12, 1889.—6i dy wy tf BOOTS O % CASES Ff O E A Very Nice Assort- | | | Opening To-day, ex ** Stanley.” | ment, Cheap, B, K. JOST, North Side of (Jueen Square. ap2—eod tf wky TO LET! TO LEY! DWELLING HOUSE on the corner of Kent and Pownal Streets. Also—COTTAGE with Three Acres of Land attached, about one mile from the city. Possession given first of May. Apply to THOMAS W. DODD. mch]l5—m w f tf WANTED. COMPETENT FOREMAN, to take charge of a Lobster Factory on the South side. Apply to HORACE HASZARD, Ch’town, April 2, I889—2w eod HL. H. CROSSMAN, Ornamental House Painter, Cor. Fitzroy & Hilisbsroeugh Sts, CHARLOTTETOWN. aplO—dy tf CHARLOTTETOWN, P. E. ISLAND. eee A Pew Aneedotes of Dr Boyle. | —_— Tue following amusing anecdotes, which we clip from ‘the London, Ont., ecord, and which will reward the reader with a hearty laugh, are going the rounds of the press as the complement to Dr. Doyle’s Jubilee literature :— | ‘The Rev. Dr. Doyle, whose silver jubilee ‘THURSDAY, APRIL 1s, 1889. —— A VOL. 24.-NO. 128. {she’s sti!l on the surface. I will, however, ‘hold her no spite; I forgive her from my ‘heart, and to show you how genuine is lmy forgiveness, I make you all wit- ' nesses of my good intentions towards her. One of these days I'll have the sad duty to perform of burving her, and I fully intend that her last resting place shall te properly marked. I will place a suitable stab at her head; it will not be costly, for 1 cannot afiord elicted such a depth of enthusiasm some tew {any such thing; but a common spruce slab weeks ago among all creeds and classes of his,from Wright's mill, decorated as to the top Island home, is admittedly the wittiest Mari-| with a box of paper collars, and bearing the time Province mau of any repute. Hisclever retorts, ready answers and rich jokes are the | household property of Islanders, while many | ,of them do signal service the Dominion over. | ; The veteran Premier, Sir John himself, we are told, gives more than one of Dr. Doyle's stories a prominent place in his exhaustive re- ‘pertory. For the amusement of our readers |we have collected a few of these anecdotes which, asking the Dr’s. pardon for violation | jof copyright regulations, we adapt to these ‘columns, inscription in humble verse of my own mak- ing: ** Here the big woman doth lie, She’s at peace and so am J.” Nothing could have killed her more effec- tually. She went home directly after Mass and emptied her remaining bottles, while trom that day an eye-full couldn’t be obtained in the settlement. Some short time after an old customer, thinking her conversion partly feigned, called round and solicited an appe- tizer, but was greeted with an emphatic; On one occasion, Father Doyle happened to ibe at the wharf when the steamer Miramichi was about leaving Summerside for Montreal, ,and among the passengers was a Mr. S——, a |) very zealous Baptist, and by no means overly | welt disposed towards Catholicity. As the| ‘ Bad cess to the drop, then, since I got the * readin’ !” Feurteen Families Evicted. [steamer left her moorings, Mr. S——, from ‘BUT FEEBLE RESISTANCE BY TENANTS ON THE ithe upper deck, shouted out: ‘* Now, Father! OLPHERT ESTATES. Doyle, if you only use your pjayers to secure | Laitithe us a good passage and fine weather, we'll sty! advices from Falcarragh, Ire., state that there’s something in your religion.” ‘* You'il) ricti ; have both a good passage and fine weather, [the evictions ancthe :AMpnert estate Bane Mr. 8 ‘solemnly replied:the priest. On | passed off without bloodshed, thanks to the ‘the return of the Miramichi, Father Doyle | Utter helplessness of the tenante. The was again at the wharf. No sooner did the | Plice having ascertained that the houses gangway touch the pier than Mr. S leap- had not been fortified, left the battering ed ashore, and, seing Father Doyle, began at'!ram and the bulk of their military and ence inloud tones to pronounce his prayer | civil forces in reserve in the village, only worthless. ‘Why,’ said he, ‘we were|60 contestants accompanying the sheriff nearly all burnt up by fire, which some how jand hi< men. Throughout the distressing or other—by spontaneous combustion they |day, the chief danger was incurred by say—caught in the cargo in the hold and some yeung Englishmen, mostly under- made such headway before it was discovered | graduates "na Oxford University whose |g cae ae ve of ietasel indignation more than once threatened to man,” ; bring them into*collision with the police. : The houses visited were grouped together said Dr. Doyle, ‘‘I could ensure a Baptist against wind and water, but against , : tire—no, never!” Mr. S—— didn’t stop to |rendering easier the work of the crowbaz join in the general cheer. brigade. In some instances a feeble attempt Because of their being no priest in that |at barricading had been made but there was section of the country in the early times a nothing like the elaborate fortifications and number of Trish families round about }fierce daience which at the end of last year Summerside intermarried with Protestants took place. The tenants of the first cwo and the children of these unions were, for the | houses found themselves on the roadside most part, reared up Protestants, if anything, | within half an hour of the beginning of the in region: Hence ti that you might vel lSttack, At the third house the painfa as Grady, Lannigav, Power, Brennan, jecepeny of Pe beeen sk or by Lafferty, Walsh, Hibbett, Callaghan, and ye vigorous attac a7 Spee the s pred a | many others whose owners have los§ the faith | the tenant’s wife, who, despite the incum- of their fathers. In some of these cases the berance ofa 7-weeks-old child in her arms, liish name is Americanized and good plain | belabored the minion of the law witha stick Brenan becomes Brennan, Callighan, Cal-| until a policeman came to the rescue. The houn, ete. This matter of pronunciation came poor woman retreated inside and clung up once in Father Doyle's presence, A. Mr. tenaciously to the bedpost, whence she was Callighan, himself of the classabove named, de-| brutally torn by two burly bailiffs, the baby clared withalltie fervour of the Milesian, that | heing almost killed in the straggle. Patrick he’d hold on to his name without attempt at O’Brien, M. P., ai the risk of being sent to change ‘tas long as he'd be in this world.”|_: : . ots s .., | prison for another long term for obstructing And I'd stick to it inthe next too, Mr. Cal- the police, rescued the infant and hushed lighan,” chimed in Father Doyle, “for when it to sleep with matronly ‘skill, “At the ou’d come to the gate of heaven, St. Peter, oN y R fourth house the bailiffs turned out a bed- asking your name, and being told ‘Cailaghan’ | ‘© : 2 would surely think you were all right and | ridden old dame, despite a general and in- pass you ig—your only possible chance,” It dignant protest that the exposure would is not said in what spirit Mr. Callaghan took kill her. Real resistance was offered only this bit of council, but che bystanders enjoyed | at the last two houses visited, but the de- it immensely. fences were so feeble that they were soon ‘“* Pat's temperance’ is one of Father! broken down, and the garrison, consisting Doyle's stories that everyone has heard, and/all told cf one man and ten women, was one that Sir John delights to tell. Pat, it ap-|sent off to prison. Fourteen out of seventy pears, was given to the drop during his first | families were evicted in one day. wife’s life and even while a widower drowned gheaee his.grief in a pint of poteen rather regularly. J - In good time c sought him out sahthee ate “Sang Froid. ner, and came to the priest to have the knot tied in proper form. * Now is the time,’ said; Can a brave soldier carry coolness in battle Father Doyle to himself, ‘to save Pat from |to the point of affectation? An incident told the whiskey,” and accordingly refused to | of the French Gen, Custine and his aid-de- marry him if he would not take the pledge. | camp Baraugy d’Hilliers seems to prove Poor Pat was sadly troubled, but as there was ; that this may be possible. no other resort he endeavored to secure the} During a battle, Baraguay d’Hilliers was best possible terms. ‘ And for how long, your reading a despatch to the general, holding the Reverence?’ ‘ Till the first christening, Pat.’| letter with both hands; when a ball pasted replied the genial pastor. Pat readily con- | between his two hands and cut a hole straight sented and they were married. The poor fel- ; through the letter. low kept his pledge and anxiously awaited | . The aid-de-camp paid no attention to the the time when he could drown care in a gen- | bullet, but paused in his reading, and looked erous potation. But year after year passed, | closely at the riddled page. and as the christening did not come Pat grew} ‘Go on, go on!” said the general. alarmed, and, believing in his soul that Father! “Il beg pardon, general,” said Baraguay Doyle had brought about this barren state of d’Hilliers, “‘but a word seems to have been affairs by his priestly power to keep him sober, _ blotted out here. Well I will go on with the the very next time they met he accosted him, | next.” begging piteously: ‘ Take it off me, take it off | This story is not unlike one told, with me! your Reverence.’ At first Father Doyle what truth we do not know, of a western did not quite understand what the fellow ceptain in the American civil war, who, after meant, but when he did he laughed heartily an engagement, had seated himself under a and was all the more exacting iu having the ‘tree and was smoking a pipe when a stray conditions of the marriage time adhered to, | bullet knocked off the bowl of the pipe, leav- the Benedicts to take Pat’s pledge. at least, fonad himself almost at his wits enc to know how to deal with some wayward. member ot his fold, who, despite his preach- | ing, his coaxing, his threatening, would per- sist in keeping in a wayside Shebeen ‘*a small | drop of the cratur” to regale the passer-by | and bring in an easy penny. These old whiskey-selling women are the plague of: many 4 fair parish ; and an angel from heaven could scarcely induce tnem to forsake their bottles, nor demon from hell frighten them into better habits. In-one of Dr. Doyle’s these troublesome daughters of Mother Eve, known to the country round as the ‘big woman.’ Many a tilt had the good priest with her, and many a sound scolding she got from the altar of the little parish church on -;Sunday. The parishioners, too, were warned | against her ; in fact, long before Capt. Boy- ! desired. cott gave a new word to the language a parochial boycott was declared against her iby her __ pastor. Bat a whit cared she. The so iac!'ned would call to her quarters for‘ paper cvilars,” by the vals as usual; for there are always careworn brows in every parish, and there's nothing the wrinkles.” What was to be done to stop this increasing disorder? As a last resort Dr. Doyle called in the powerful arm of ridi- cule. The next Sunday the “bg woman” was ia her place at the church (such charac- ters as she are always punctual in theiz at- tendance at ‘‘Muss”) as large as life, and wearing the demeanor of one who had carried the day. When the time for making the usual anncuncements came round the priest delivered himself somewhat as follows: -‘1 hasten to admit it, my people, the ‘big wo man’ has beaten me. I[ have done every- thing in my power to put her under, But the good Father complains that now he ,ing the stem in his mouth, cannot get any other aspirant to the ranks of pulffor a moment, and then said to his - t ' - . . . ‘ Ever pastor of a flock has, once in his life | wish you would bring me a fresh one. not > way, and her jar was emptied at regular inter- | like a bumper, they say, ‘to smooth away | He continued to orderly: “This pipe draws too well. Robinson; | ” — Youth's Companion. eo A Re Good Manners. Be rude to none; rudeness harms not even the humblest and poorest to whom it is directed, but it injures the exhibitors. Be not ostentatious in dress or deport- ‘ment; nothing can be more vulgar. See that costumes fit the time and occasion. missions plied her nefarious vocation one of | Never try to outshine, but to please. Do not®ask another to do what you would not be glad to do under similar cir- cumstances. Never talk or laugh aloud in public places or upon the street. Never press a favor when it seems un- Never treat superiors with servility or inferiors with arrogance. Speak as kindly to a dav laborer as to one occupying a high position. Never needlessly wound the vanity of another or dilate unnecessarily upon dis- agreeable subjects. Never omit to perform a kind act when it can be done with any amount of exer- tion. Never, when avoidable, wound the feel- ings of a human being. Remember that good manners are thoughts filled with kindness and refinement and then translate into behaviour. Some scientific meh declare that it is impossible for man to think without words. That may be, but we all know that it is possible for man to use words without but thinking. Local and Other Items. Goop Frrpay—To-morrow. Tue Examiner will not be issued to-morrow -—Good Friday. Bosarp or TrRapE,—The adjourned general meeting of the Board of Trade will be held on Monday e\:.iog next, 22nd inst., at eight o'clock. If that lady at the lecture the other night only knew how uicely Hall’s Hair Renewer would remove Gundruff and improve the hair she would buy a bottle. Suicut Fire.—The alarm this afternoon was for a slight fire in Balderston’s Confec- tionery, Queen street, which was extinguished with a few buckets of water. CurLpRen’s CLoTHinc.—A supply of child- rens’ aprons, etc., constantly on hand at St. Paui’s;jSchoolroom, Articles on exhibition every Monday afternoon until the 27th of May. Avnotuer Victm.- Mrs. McDonald, a fine- looking woman, a victim of alcohol, while in- toxicated, sank into a deep slumber in the old cemetery at Kingston, Ont., recently, and died of exposure. ——@-——— SroLte From tHe Akmy.—A Savation Army private named Remo, entered the barracks at Cornwall, Ont., while the officers were hold- ing a “‘ free-and-easy ” recently, and appro- priating $32 of the funds, decamped. -_——~---— Srectan TRatn.—The people of the western end of the Island think they should have a special train, not only every second day, but every day. What has Superintendent Unsworth to say about it / ——$ <p Serofula is transmitted from parent to child, and thus becomes a family inheritance for generations. It is therefore, the duty of every scrofulous person to cleanse his blood by a thorough and persistert course of Ayer’s Sar- saparilla, A Wortp’s Convention.—The World's Sabbath School Convention for 1889 is to be held in London, Eng., commencing July Ist and contizuing four days. Some delegates will represent the United States, anda large number will go from Canada. Buryep rm His Bep.—Charles Moore, a well-to-do farmer, was fatally burned in bed last Sunday, near Nanticook, Ont. When discovered, he was burned about the chest and head, and died in a few hours. The cause of the fire is unknown. ‘* After a varied experience with many so- called cathartic remedies, I am convinced that Ayer'’s Pills give the most satisfactory results. I rely exclusively on these Pills for the cure of liver and stomach complaints.”—John B. Bell, Sr., Abilene, Texas. Jvccrp.—Harry Philips, of John L. Suliivan fame, has been arrested in Mon- treal, on a charge of being an accomplice of one Andy Maloney, in the stealing of $14,000 worth of jewellery in February last, from Geo. Von Reinolts, agent for P. W. Ellis & Co., of Toronto. New Posr Orrices.—A post office has been secured to the people of Giengarry, Lot 7, through the exertions of Hon. Sen- ator Howlan.- TheSenator also secured, this session, a post office at Fortune Cove and another at Palmer Road—Thomasville —which will be opened shortly. Cuitpren Potsonep.—A farmer named Merdain, of St. Joseph, Minn., was ploughing one day last week, and four of his children following the furrows found some roots of wild parsnips which they ate and became violently ill. Three died in terrible agony, but itis thought the remaining one will recover. Nor Guirvy.—The jury in the case of the man Fisk, charged with the murder of a squaw at Calgary, after being locked up all Friday night, brought in a verdict on Satur- day morning of not guilty, which the judge refused to accept. The jury again retired, but were unable to agree and were Se ed. There is generat indignation felt at Cal- gary at the jurors’ verdict end an indignation meeting of the citizens will be held. Apvice To Moriugers.— Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup should always be used when children are cutting teeth. It relieves the little sufferer at once; it produces natural quiet sleep by reliéving the child from pain; and the little cherub awakes as “‘bright asa button.” It is very pleasant w taste. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and is the best known remedy for diarrhea, whether arising from teething or other causes. Twenty-five cents a bottle. Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Seothin “vrup.and take no other kind. [April] ‘8 —__-@--——— Bank Roppers CAPTCRED.—At noon on Tuesday last, two men went into the State Bank at Minneapolis Minn. There were only two of the employes present. One of the visit- ors covered the emplovés with a revolver while the other vaulted over the railing and thrust about $8,000, which was on the teller’s table into a valise. A depositor entered. This forced the uncovering of the assistant cashier who rushed to the safe to get a revolver. The robber threw the valise to his accomplice who dashed into the president's room aud jumped through a window and fled. The other man also escaped. Tne robbers were afterwards caught and lodged in jail. Their names are given as James Henry and Fred Douglass, ee The first Arbor Day was observed in Nebraska seventeen years ago, when 12,- 000,000 trees were planted. There are now growing in the state 605,000,000 trees. In other states many millivns of trees have thirty-four states observe an Arbor Day. A hundred thousand acres of valueless dunes on the Bay of Biscay were planted with trees by Bremontier, which now yield France an annual income of a hundred and \thirty thousand francs. been planted, and, at the present time, ° xy