= Tk, a “ This is true Do.u.arRs A YEAR, NEW SERIES. es . - eee CHARLO’ ‘TETOWN, P. E. Liberty, when Free Gorn Men, havi SLAND, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER. 10, 1890. DAILY EXAMIN ng to advise the Public, may speak free.”—Ecriripes. Srxete Corres Two Cants VOL. 27.-NO. 15 R. M. HS.) READY- 2 Dah MADE Testim nial From Duluth, Minnesota. ss,--Having tested your WAGI HEALER,” I wish to xpr 28 my testimonial, which ! : , if gou think it will assist yon in i my b ind severely with Son} 1 rr he chisel having en the } fmy | , makinga long and Men’s Overcoats. * MAGIC rthree applica ; : PP owork, and in three led up. rniv, ALONZO H. LAVERS. i pmted your Hea \ nce, cl afte Boys Overcoats, ’ ~ CHARES I, MORRISON, Commission Merehant ——AND-—-— AUCTIONEER, Avent for St John Dye Works, St. Joha, N.B. General agen’ for Prince Edward Island for “Ileal” Washing Machines & ‘Ideal’ Churns 108 Queen St., Charlottetown, P. EB. I. Oct 7 ery ammpeaiontntS) HING. Mien’s Overcoats, NEern’s Overcoats. (x) Boys’ Overcoats, Eeoys Overcoats. sctintnanemncenane => Mens Reefing Jackets, Mien’s Reefing Jackets, Men's Reefing Jackets. sninnsintnannsil 3, sitchin MENS SUITES! BOYS SUITS! (jae We are showing a large stock of ACURE IS CERTAIN Clothing at moderate prices. -IN EVERY CASE-— HARRIS & Tian a Tatthfel Mitel. ta (wen! niet G EAM: TMG 1 GlVen WOODILL’S Worm Lozenges.| novl2 -) — Charlottetown, Oct. 23, 1890—5i New ‘annery. tion this paper. The la from of Jewelry, have ever shown. LONG BROS., Tanners and Curriers, ——DEALERS IN—— dec3—2aw and wky Hides, Calfsk'ns, Sheepskins, Horse Hide;, Fail-Wair, etc. FIRE Market Rates paid for Hides, etc. MALPEQUE ROAD, Opposite Ch'town Woolen Mills, oct6—2m eod CARD. ee ee ee BR. H. BD. JOHNSON, Physician and Surgeon, CHARLOTTETOWN. | ASSEYS OVER & OFFICE: Kent Street, next door to Eldon | oe May 8 tf _P. E. Ishind, is prepared to accept risks at FRED. W. HYNDMAN, GENERAL AGENT. Ch’towa. Nov. 12, 1890—1m 2aw Jes! ws Che UT INSURANCE. ————(x)—-—-—-— Tnion Assurance Society OF LONDON: {x} ————_- Instituted A. D. 1714, in the Reign of Queen Anne. ———(x)-_—— —- (x)— The undersicnet having been appointed General Agent of the above Company for ver 59? CO av. STEW ART, TOWDON BOUS=S. Presents for 2cmas. (o)-—— Instead of our usual Gift, we offer this year an additional 5 PER CENT. DISCOUNT, besides the regular discount, to all Cash purchasers who men- rgest assortment to select Sancy Goods and Watches we ww. TAYLOR, CAMERON BLOCK. G-. B. LEVEN MILLIONS. current raies. ® ye Ed ¢ SNHCOPH cd 2LOVEARS INUSE. a, Og mee a Nat tbat i , ‘ «. CRice 2Store | al jf i nw feud ti eX BOTTLE ic. oe, ——= a = — SII LE Tee ao aoe | a a ape >= ; 3 She 4 08S 3) 3S ‘ PR F¢ a2 pedis Sonata Mion : iis Caidh 25 te) Sten Or 4¥ an ——( = Dea - | J Sad 3 — Barrington Street, Opposite A. Stephen & Son, HALIFAX,N.S. oom law S5c.; Boys Long SE.IO; $1.28, now $1.00 Charlot setown, Dec. 8, 1890—eod & wky Child’s Long Boots. Womens ; Womens StrOng | ich, Courtald’s and Priestly’s 269 pairs Crapes, Mourning Millinery, harbor is closed for another season. The sturm of Monday was the most! ‘Boots, $1.00, now Ken's Long Boots, 98 ceont's a pair, at copmm eo CREAT SALE OF BOOTS lens nate the Excellent Values credit ought to be as good as that of any in, >i—_—_—— Eso ots. Sirgiig Zee: GOFF BROS. $1.20, NOW Serves, | SH &@>. 210 W)Merinos and Henriet ta Boots, Cloths, Dalgoa Stripes reduc‘ead &@ to | SS SRE LOLS ERLE FEL OEF ELEAF EPEC IE APO r |) TY took Cota. [LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. ; I took Sick, terete I TOOE Ths Rate of Interesi. ‘ seesiiai ‘ SC 7 j S1z,—In a purely agricultural community ’ such us this is, any scheme having for its) ’ object. the welfare of the farmer should ; fad. ae ineet with the spproval and support of all, } SOS e | for ull are directty or indirectly dependent . , y Re . a ? jon the farmer. if the farmer's labor is } f RESULT: ; ate ie a ae seasons, f § \as has been the case fur the last two years, ; Ttake My Meals, the effect is felt all around. ‘ I take BMy keost, ‘ The merchant selis less goods and cannot ‘ ARD T ANS VOGUE Bes to Lae § jeoHect his bills from bis credit customers ;) ‘ ANY seen . Ae LAY MY HANDS ON; : consequently he has to curtail his expenses ’ getting fat too, FoR Scott’s s | by lowering the pay of his help, who, as a ’ Emulsion of Pure Cod_Liver Oil } (result, are nut able to buy as largely from . and Hypophosphites of Limeand } ithe manufacturer, and he in turn has to , Soda "Ce ONLY CURED MY Lineipre | discharge some of his men, for he has no ; ent Jonsumption BUT BUILT work fortheim. It is just the same way ' FLESH ‘ON MY BONES ‘ with the butcher and the doctor. Every- f ‘ jone feels the cffect of poor creps and the ‘ a ey se ngs Ngteotnae poll tggse te aa | scarcity of money. But there is one class ; Bentt’s niin is iat via mere =the ee 988 feet ek re } color wrappers. Sold by all Druggisie at ¢ the genera! depression, and of whose gcon- } Sue. and $1.00. , duct this fall the great bulk of the people ; SCOTT & BOWNE, Belleville. i of this Province have good reason to com- plain. 1 mesn the money lenders. ee el that had been stacked thereon; and im- mense damage has been doae about the wharves here, Wm. C, Lee having lost «ff the wharf about 20 tons of coal, Hudson & McQuarrie casks of kerosene oil, Angus sring coal, boards, laths, shingles and cedar posts, amounting to about $400, and 100 bags of starch were damaged in thedry- ing house of the factory. The mail courier for Victoria and Albany failed to perform his part of the contract, who, although *‘ grit’ to the heart’s core, woul] not face the music of the storm, The Isabella, Captain Ferguson, sailed on Saturday for Boston, having on board 5,500 bushels of potatoes, shipped by Jas. E. Newsom. John McKenna, agent for agricultural implements, took passage, to help splice the main brace and skip the bounty. News was received here yesterday that this vessel had sprung a leak after getting out, and was run ashore near Ari- chat. She is fully insured and the cargo partially covered. The schuoner Welcome, George Clark master, arrived here on Sunday from Pic- tou, N.S., in six hours, As the precise time of Lothario’s return home was not generally known, the charivari was a fail- ure, aud so he ensconced himself with his Now, the rate of interest (to these who had to borrow) has, for the last few years on the Island, been about 6 per cent. But! the geveral cry this year is that on account| & of the poor crops and the necessity of the} farmer the rate has gone up, and he is) obliged to pay, in some cases, as high as 3° and 10 per cent. Some of those money 8 ‘lenders make use of the most ridiculous| ; arguments to excuse their extortion. | I was told the other day that one uf those} WE ARE SO CONFIDENT THAT OUR of Canadian securities are now quoted at very little over 3 per cent. Now, there is certainly something :adi- cally wrong. If Canedians can borrow money, in their collective capacity, at 3t Our OLD JERUSALEM .TEA is really|per cent., there is no reason im the world X LNT. CARTER’S BEST FLOUR please. will please you, and that you will find the prices very low, that we want vou to call and see our samples and prices before laying in your svpplivs for the winter. double this when they come to borrow in- dividually. If a farmer has money to lend he can get only 3} per cent. for it in the WATER WHITE AMERICAN OIL gives! banks; but if he has to borrow he must pay good light for the long evenings. nearly § per cent. to the same banks. This is certainly a state of affairs that WEST INDIA SUGAR is very sweet, and is is certainly e 7 ee : ‘» aN@! should not exist. There can be no better sc is our CHOICE BARBADOS MOLASSES. security given than a tolerably prosperons Besides, we have NEW RAISINS, CUR- Prince Edward Island farmer has to offer; RANTS, BISCUITS, SPICES, and articles and 1 will venture to say that in very few too numerous to mention. places in the world are the farmers more : yrompt in meeting their engagements than Special inducements for Cash and low prices a “4 Island. 6 es . for large quantities, Now, the question arises : is there no rem- Now is the time to lay in your Winter Sup- edy for this high rate of interest ? plies, and our Store is the right place. There are those who tell you that the Island farmer borrows at as low a rate of GEG. CARTER & CO., interest as does the farmer anywhere else. Grocers and Seedsmen. | This may to some extent be true. But the is > farmers in other places are finding the bur- , ow sNOV. J—dy a ‘ : cas _— eee te. a den of interest intolerable, and the great political revolution in the United States last month was brought about by this feel- is sure to ——— any other cause. In fact in nearly half the States the farmers had formed themselves PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON: into a compact organization, called the ai j j j ‘Farmers’ Alliance,’ nominated candidates, Specialist in Chronic Diseases and in some cases elected them,—showing CHARLOTTETOWN. what the farmers can do when they are OF FICE— Queen Square, over Apothecaries organized. One of the chief planks in the Hall. Postal Address, Box 47. c platform of the Alliance is ‘‘low interest.” jy3—dy wy - farmer to do in the matter is to agitate for the redress of this genuine grievance. adopted family in the rural cottage where he will special'y devote himself to the business of the dairy and laundry. **Uncle” was busy on Tuesday drum- ming up for an assistant to trounce the writer of Crapand Notes. Verily, ** Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thous- ands mourn.” Whooping Cough is very prevalent here. Three children of Mr. John Craig, of beauties said that the rate of interest had) Inkerman, died on Tuesday morning, and gone up in London and that the Back of! others of his family are in a very critical i | England was paying eight and ten per cent. | state. Bay Anyone taking the trouble to look into| Mr. Levi Trowsdale and Miss Barbara the newspapers will see that the best class) McNeill were passengess via Point du Chene for Boston last week, and Mrs. George Trowsdale, who was unexpectedly called to the bedside of her sick daughter, Mrs. Randall, left on Tuesday also fur Bos- ton, and although the storm was raging furiously at the time, she could not be pre- why they should have to pay morethan: yailed upon to defer her journey even for a day, but must proceed at once,—a mother’s love surmounting every obstacle. RAMBLER. Crapaud, 4th Dec., 1890. Dp Pp. E. Island Hospital. The P. E. Island Hospital has received the following : Collected by Mary Jane Mc- Rae, New Glasgow Road; Miss A Me- Innis, 25 cts; Mrs Wm Green, 25 cts; Mrs McDonald, 20 cts; Mrs Angus McLeod, 25 cis; Mrs McCallum, 25 cts; Mrs Mary Mce- Innis, 25 cts; Mrs Mal McInnis, 25 cts; Mrs Mal McLeod, 30 cts; K McLeod, 25 cts; | Mrs John Coles, 50 cts; Mrs RK Andrews, 25 cts; Mrs N Mclunnis, 25 cts; Mrs John ‘Ling, $1; Mr Ewen McLeod, $1; Mrs Me- Molian, $1; Mrs F McRae, 55 cts; Mr Ma- theson, $1; K McRae, 50 cts; Mrs A Me- Rae, 50 cts; Mrs J Buchanan, 5 bush po- | ta" oes; Alex Russel, 24 bush potatoes; Mrs J H Green, 2 bush potatoes, half dozen DR. GEO. A. BAYNES, ing on the part of the farmer as much as bY | cabbages; Mrs Jas Green, 14 bush potatoes, half dozen cabbages, 14 bush turnips and half dozen beets; Mrs John McLeod, halt dozen cabbages and 1 peck beets; John C McLeod, 3 bush potatoes; Mr Carson, 5 bush potatoes, 1 dozen cabbages; Mr John Bouday, 14 bush potatoes and half bush carrots; Mrs N McDonald, 7 cabbages. Collected by Miss Laura Brown, Stanley : Now the only thing that I see for the! irs McKay, 45.cts; Mrs McKee, 60 cts; Emily McEwen, 40 cts; Mrs E McEwen, 50 cts; Laura Brown, $1; Mrs McMillan, 50 It can certainly only be brought by or- ganization, and it strikes me tiat there is -tan organization on the Island that could went about it in the right way. are paid by the people of the Island to loo after their interests and work for their ben- fur the general welfare; and of borrowing money on their credit. J ——AND—— respect for the people for ower in this Sewing Machines. tenei: or ne ting the matter plainly, what is to prevent 7. CHEAPEST AND BEST sold low |the local legislature passing such laws as and on easy terms at MILLER BROTRERS, it back to the farmers at say 4 per cent. I Queen Street, Charlottetown. | cannot see any serious objection. The same —- 'thing was done in principle before for the relief of the tenantry, and there are far- mers who are now paying as high as 8 per cent. for money they borrowed to pay) the Government for their land. I don't! think there would be any serious risk in the matter if care vere taken in the lending of the) money. Of course the government should: always have the first claim. A simple system of registry could be adopted showing the public just exactly what clit the government bad against an individual, and this would, I presume, always be a first} nov28 In ealling your AttENTION vestment ut the rate of 34 per aent.. as is ro ® our stock of ings and chartered batiks), goes to show, it we desire you tO seems to me, that the government whore n the world, should interfere. India In conclusion, 1 wer suggest that you ask for some expression of opinion from your French readers on this very important matter. J. Hever Hasiam. —_——— > aa Crapaud Notes. given in French and Cashmeres, and German Diagonals, new and set it, and that the navigetion of Crapiud Crape Bonnets and Hats. severe one that has been experienced for 'very many years, and the tide rose far STANLEY BROS., pr embiegomtiomsn, ts nt in BROWN'S BLOCK. nov? habitant. At Cape Traverse the tide has swept the marshes of several tons of hay Why could not they make use of their) 030, MoKwen, $1 whem; goodness knows they do very 1 ttle? Put-! lien on the property of thezborrower. I, River: ' will not now elaborate the scheme any further. | Duvean, 5D cts; Mrs J McKay, 35 cts; J ODS One thing is certain—The farmers are psying| Ross, "eq, 25 cts; Mrs D Match, sr, 25 cts; ’ igh i i i ©! Mrs J A Koss, 20 cts; A Friend, 25 cts; Mrs too high interest; and this taken with the) *#@"57 “4 _— 3 4 od, SOP P fact that there is lots of money seeking in-| D McMillan, 50 cts; D McKay, Eeq. ’ BLACK proven by the amount deposited in the sav-' It may be well said that winter has fairly) cts; N Nicholson, 50 cts; Mrs J Whitehead, 59 cts; Mrs C Carruthers, 50 cts; Mra D ‘Sutherland, 25 cts; Mrs R Fyfe, 25 cts; A remedy this evil very effectively : they Friend, 50 cts; Maggie A McLeod, 50 cts; This or-; yl . ee , or : : © {A J McLeod & Co., $1; A Friend, 25 cts; ganization consists of forty-three men, who} A Friend, 50 cts; Mrs Rt McNeill,” $1: Mi | A McKay, 25 cts; Mrs A Anderson, 50 cts; |Mrs J McDonald, 50 ets; D A Wedlock, ‘efit. They have the power of making laws) ‘ : ‘ ORGANS ‘for the benefit of the people; of taxing them 50 cts; Mrs Pickering, 50 cts, Mrs D Ross, 9 50 cts; Victoria Simpson, 50 cts; Mrs Jas Simpson, 50 cts; Emma Bell, 50 cts; Mra Hodgson, 50 cts; Maud Kielly, 50 cts; Total, $15 85. Also ‘1 towel from Mrs Woolner. Collected by Mrs. T. W. Johnstone, Brook- field : Simon Brown, 50 cts; Edward J -ha- stone, 50 cts; Charles McDonald, 75 cts; F. N. Darke, 75 cts; Ewen Campbell, 50 cte; Mrs would enable the Government to borrow) 1) yartin, 25 cts; D McLeod, 50 cts; Silas money at the rate of 35 per cent and lend| \Wonacott, 25 cts; Mrs A McPherson, 25 cts; A D McPherson, 50 cts; Mrs W Hughes, 50 cts; Mre D McLeod, 25 cts; Mrs M M>Lean, 25 cts; Mrs Alex MePherson, 25 cts; Wm Essor.. 40 cts; Mrs J Drummond, 25 cte; Mrs Wm Darke, 50 cts; Mrs N McLeod, 30 ets; Mrs KR McDonald, 25 cts; F McDuff, 25 cts; Mrs P Melnnis, 25 cts; Mra K McInnis, 25 cts; Alex Mc!onald, 25 cts; Mrs R Moore, 25 cts; K McDon«ld, 25 cts; John McSween, 50 cts; Mrs MeSween, 25 cts; Henry Kaston, \25 cts; J Arbing, 25 cts; Mrs A Dollar, 35 ets; Mra J Carom, 35 cts; Mre R Mc Phers»n, 35 cts; Mrs M McKinnon, 50, cts. Total, $11.30. Collected by Miss Annie Wares, Wheatly Mre Fred Bulman, 50 cts; Mre J ‘$1; Hector McRae, 50 cts; Mrs Alix Me- Donald, 50 cts; Mra I ~eaman, 50 cts; Mrs K Stevenson, 50 cts; Mrs Jas Wares, 50 cts; Mrs McGregor, 50 cts; Miss Janet 1 McKay, 59 cts. Total, $7.30. Collected by Mrs Frank Mutch, Gallas Point: Mrs B Mutch, 50 cts; Mrs J Tweedy, 75 cte; Mrs R McKinnon, $1; Mrs J Haley, 50 cts; Miss Essie Nelson, 25 cts; Mrs Wm Nelson, 25 cts; Mrs Robert Ings, 50 cts; Mrs Alex Irving, $1; Mrs Wm Irving 25 cts; Mrs Frank Mutch, $1; Mrs Robert Mutch, $i, Total, $7.00. New London and Kensington Presbyterian church, $3.00; Rev DP McNeill, $3; Wm Sterns, Esq, Morell, $1; Church of Christ, Montague, $8; Christian Chuich, Summer- side, $3. Dyspepticure—Is aot a palliative, but acure; it first relievee, then controls, aud finally entirely subdues the irritation and in- flammation of the stomach that causes indi- gestion and dyspepsia,