Selected Poetry. THE LAND OF DREAMS. following lines, written by Mr. H. b. Th ; Snencert, of St. John, N 4... ¢ esed a vol- ume by C. G. Leland Hans Breitmann), entitle «Phe Poetry and Mystery of Dren and published by Lippincotl & Co 185%) : Fa |. farewell, thou land of Dreams, \\ Youth and it ywrether dwelt; Co i. beside thy mystic streams, B i onee more as | have felt! Cc ww cliff aud riverside, i ney wood and mountain hoar, Li , as ia the days that have died, \ feel as I shal! feel ho more, | |. farewell, thou jand of Dreams! j Dreamer sighs uls last adieu, Mo ina apd vales, aad whispering, streams, that were always bright and blue ( r fortune e er elface rh sprint of th blissful hours, When this heart was Llop ’s dwelling place, | : *,? x - me \ every path was strewu Wiiil Lowers. cane EX, e : ‘ i . acee S Pacts amd Seraps. \ girl’s idea of a plane—a thitig that | scrubs snqgkes out ol boards. an ambition similar to men { Tb want to get on the highest roost. | L, . should always speak low and yet they iid ever ry to be bigh-toned wo men | s one melancholy fact about a cal- en‘iar; there's no time when its days are not mul r d. fhe individual who ‘‘stole a mar sh”’ has 1 Procrastina been vulin the same cell will tion, the thief of time. very little respect for the lies of ' I nave ths world,” as the man said when the rope | was around his ueck. | What is the,d fference between a sailor | } one tars his ropes, aad | | } aniasoluter? Tlie the other pitches his tent. ‘Parting in Sweet Sorrow. ’—Mother : | oA come on, Pat, or you'll lose the | thrain. Ye can say all your ‘good-Lyes’ ’ . when yer come back An editor says when he was in prisa. for livelling adustice of the Peace, be was re- guvsied by the jailer to give the prison a “pull.” A woman was offered five pounds if she would remain silent for two hours. At the end of tifteen minutes sie asked; ‘Isn't the! time nearly up? returned the} stum- undertaker who ‘6an ulster on Lie was an : of a death as ts it eiu bck.” ‘ome of the New York morning papers are served by female carriers. Thats nothibg; there are plenty of femal» news Carriers 1) & 18 Se lion. ifvou are going to slide down a plum tree al this season ofthe year, you had bet- carry your pauts in a bundie under your . ter arm. a newspaper as they do yard e cne handy Many men re ick bat; they like to have a: YW i they are mad, but pay no attention to ii utany other time. Which is the most wonderful animal in the sarm yard ?7—A pig hecause he is killed fir-t and cored afterward. Which is the oddest, the one that asks a one who answers?—The one ig the querist. question or the whe asks, because he ciass of youngsters at the word ‘** ances- A teacher with a | d.U.Mason, TRAVELLER'S GUIDE, For the convenience of those who may ‘have oceasion to travel, we publish be'ow a reliable Traveller's Guide, which gives ! brief the different means of leaving the city, tovether with the hours of departure of the varjous trains and steamers :— Trains ve ve daily — “or Summerside, Point du Chene and al points in New Bruns nick, States and Canada at 6 a, m. For Summerside, Tignish and all points West of Summerside at 10:2da. m., and all points East of Summerside at 3:25 p. m. x Mount Stewart, Georgetown, Souris and all poiats East of Charlottetown at 2:35 p.m. Steamer leaves Steam Nav. Co.’s Wharf— for Pictou, Halifax and all points in Nova Seotia every Monday, Wednesday, ‘hursday and Saturday moroings at 5 a. m. Summerside. Point du Chene and all points in New Brunsw.ck, United States and Canada every Monday morn- ing at 3 o'clock, Mount Stewart and Hickey’s Wharf every Wednesday and Friday at 44m. and op. m. Orwell every Monday and Wednesday evenings. ‘Crapaud every Saturday, weather and tide permitting; and every alternate Saturday will make a return trip. } r i ik 8] oy a ; r | Steamer leaves Prince Street Ferry W harf— For West River every Tuesday and Fri« day at5 a. m. and 3 p.m. Steamer leaves Peake’s No. 1 Wharf— For Hawkesbury, clalifax and Boston every Thursday at 5 p.m, | Sleame r leaves Peake’s No, 2 W harf— {talifax aud intermediate ports every Phursday at 6 p.m, DIRECTORY. Ee ih ruil UR ADVERTIZING PATRONS. ee egy? eee COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND AUC- PIONEERS. | Carveil Bros., Low. Queen street William Dodd, Up. Queen street PT. Newbery & Co.; Water street iluszard Bros., Water street McKenzie & Stumbles, N.Side Queen Square Arch’d MeNeill, No.{1,Queen street id. Wilson Higgs, Water street iiyndman Bruos., Cor. Queen & Wat. sts 5 Hantord & Co.,, Water street W.D. Stewart, Queen street i Needham, S.Side Queen Square 3 Balderston, Low.Queen street J stn Seiler Kent Street Wright & McGowan, Low. Queen street DRY GOODS DEALERS, Cor.Queen & Rich’d sts Cor.Queen & Syd’y sts Queen street N Side King Square Queen street (Jueen street (:e0. Davies & Co., W.A.Weeks & Co., Robt.Orr & Co., eer & Sons, Perkins & Sterns, C.Bull, (Jueen street Rubt. Young, S. Side Queen Square HARDWARE DEALERS. S.W.Crabhe, Bourke, Son & Co., A.A.Baldwin & Co., W.E.Dawson, Beer & Sons, Queen street Queen street Low. Queen street Up.Gt.Geor ge street N side King Square SHIP OWNERS. Peake Bros. & Co., Low.Queen street dames Duncan & Co., Water street tion. D. Davies, Water street i. T.Newbery & Co., Water street » Foley, Low.Queen street Hyndman Bros., Lower Waiter st G. D. Longworth & Co., Water st GROCERIES. their lessons came on to Beer & Gof Up.Queen Street te asked for tha ‘anin: ‘ eget , Jp.Quee ree tor the ASKE J for the meaning of to W. Kennedy, ’ re es { 1s schoiar i ’ - t ei“ was answered by hos vm sing Se . 4, 1€ | 17.Coombs, Up.Gt.George street , Ww ret neestorshire, Sir. . : : ! who live 1h ABCER Met? McKachern & Co., Queen Street i no use to attempt to cach an able FURNITURE b (wwouse wilh a knock-kaeed pair of]. : : a : toug Justas you have gotthe mouss Mark Butcher, Cor. Kent & Hillsboro sts yous. e >t y‘ ba 4 Vv . sur+, and are bringiag him to judgment, the WATCHMAKERS. bongs give way, and the joyful mouse scam- ag tel ae . pers gleefully off, as glibly as a_ scholar i. MW -W eliner, N.Side (Jueen Square rushes for the table at a sundy School fes- E.W. Taylor, S.Side (Jueen Square les J.P. Mchay, N.Side Queen Square yal. SILK DYER, ETC. A ( lem} orary telis young ladies how to a a . al ‘teeir hair in a fashignoble style. |“- C. Gilmour, Fizroy street ‘ ri} down.” it oy og and comb it PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. is a Grosscul-saw. ° en go Up On : ' vp "i a ieaes and their ea i Jenkins & McLeod, ueen street tl ; a i; wei whahaitel tae silies ri I. D. Beer, King Square , \ « 2 I Ade A 5 } ) . 8 i w wind plays (whak Vy h ¥.P." >vlor, Grafton street al th it. Tuen cateh up the back With a } bbon, aud allow the trout Lo stay ORUGGISTS. as i ‘ W Rh Watson, Queen street An English merchant prince lately en- | oy oe, a . bration £18 gaze onion young pa nler for the purpose |CD.Raukie, : a tae eration aecent of fi y bisuwe portrait in oil conveyed to pothecaries’ Mall, N.Side Queen Square i ‘ © . . ” Pp ihe termps Were arranged. BOOK DEALERS. : . - . . j é 9°: . r ye , «How Jong do you think it will take?"| ‘eo LChappelle, — N.Side Queen Square a Lie model, re , i’: mner Bros., Queen sirezt 7 haps tifleeau days; —— " ri ply. 5 1A. darvie, s.Side Queen Square ugs Degan and the artise entered so | imothy Q’Conne! (Jueen streel hy 10 his Wvuia bLibal itl eievVen lay = wrlbur {iasz ind, W .Side Queen Square i 114 WaS siobe. | HOT GI APHERS vny,” aSkeu Croesus, when the faei PHOTOG: . eas anuougced to bim, ‘do you intend sup- | Ross Bros., Cor.Queen & Dorchester sts w ‘0 } Pl ) Zz four days WOrk. ' ‘ BANKS. 1+ does nol matter at all; the portrait is'.. . i . { st aemenes 1 ig in or | ‘Union Bank—Geo. McLeod, Cashier, woh Wel wee om . ge ee ons ont Cor.Gt,George & Rich'd st +s ell. If, is IS Ot Siness, ow . > y ’ 7 . Eo . . gank of P.E.IsJand—J.R.Brecken, Cashier, a ired guineas, aud fifteen days’ work, Low. Gt.George street \ eae ready at } ” "1ce f — 7 ‘ : i wn quite ready to stan | ub police, Dul you | Merchants Bank—Ww.McLean, Cashier, og tvotto Spend an hour iess upon the, Water street work tau Was agreed upon. ' \PNCHER here Was no nse in arguing wilh such a} AGENCIES, : i Poe painter took lis brush again,and ; Allan Line Steamers, Carvel! Bros iogur sittings more in lengthening, |} Quebec & Gull Port Steamers, a by little, im the portrait, the ears of his | Merchants’ Marine Ins.Uo., patrou. Boston L.ne Steamers, ps : ; ‘ v.E.lsiand Steamers, F.W. Hales » ‘ ‘ ‘ ts “7 sry? i . . ‘ es paid 1; dia noimMpson bee ‘imperial Fire Ins.Co., Ff. ft Newbery : i fe 7 ss Heraid” says it worships the} y)..1peal Marine ins.Co., “ cs golden Call. Inman Line Steamers, “ én ty the recent Indian famine more women | Anchor Line Steamers, aii than men died, and wives are scarce. ftoyal Fire Ins.Co., M.ACameron : Lancashire Fire Ins.Co + ” The New York **Herald”’ Say ernard | ere _ ae ' Sion teers ended = one : eee ~ / North British Fire & Life Ins.Co., : . Barly. CWEI¥S REQUSERS | Geo.W.DeBlois 8 Jor the loss of a foot on the Suuth- ug Branch Railroad, and is now will » irade off the other one on the sume ti? ‘ i t Vublic Works of Peru have Leen én- -uspended since the death of Henry De ; L.igiy MMi ou on | Intereclonial Express Co., Theo. L. Ghappeile | Agricul.ural Fire Ins.Co., Jas. DesBrisay {Ocean Steamship Co., Peake Bros. & Co Queen los.Co, (of gland), Geo.McLeod,Union Bank iSun Mutual Life & Accident Ins.Co., ' Horace Haszard me bs United ! EDUCATIONAL. oan epee rnmanen: a llilisboro’ stree J. Cunninghaim Duniop, MUSICA L, ETC. H.W. Vinnecombe, Queen street G.P. Fletcher, Queen street SHOEMAKERS. Frank Eden, Queen street Frank Stanley, Queen street KENT STRUST & KiNG SQUARE STE A IM FURMATURE HAREROOMS. ———— Ihe Subscriber has pow on hand a very —LARGE STOCK OF— Household Furniture ot every description, just finished, and ut prices cheaper than any how offered the Pablic. DRAWING--ROGH SE#TTS, in a variety of Repps, Terries, Plushes, Damasks and Uair Cloths—ali of the latest and most approyed styles and patterns. CALL AND S&E. PARLOR SETES, ju several styles and qualities, at very low prices. CaLL AND SEK.‘ BEDROOM SETHE, of patterns of English, French, and A meri- cun designs, new to this City, and trom $18 to $3500 per Sett, CALL AND SEE. Chairs in a Large Assortment, Just received; Wood Seated, Cane Seated, Office Arm, every sort of Rockers and Easy; and Smoking Chairs at very low prices. CALL AND SEE. 4 Large Assortment of Wall & Corner Brackets ! —— -- ee MISCELLANEOUS. BEDSTEADS, ' fo a WASHSTANDS, > CENTRE TABLES. 5 i 2 TOILET TABLES, rm 3 MUSIC STOULS, & a3 CARD TABLES, a =e MARBLE TOPS, = =< WHATNOTS, = 2a LOUNGES, x x SOFAS, = Earth Closets, Sifters & Fillers MATRESSES— Hair. Flock, Excelsior, Straw, Fibra. WASHING MACHINES— Spring Mapglr, Patent Wringer, Spring Roles, Putman Rollers. English Rollers. WINDOW CORNI( ES— From $2.00 to $6.00, WOOD POLES, BRASS POLES, RINGS & ENDS. VENETIAY BLINDS, OFFICE TABLES, SCHOOL DESKS, CYLINDER DESKS, SETTING & STANDING DESKS, SIDEBOARDS, CHEFFONIERS, PIER GLASSES, CHEVAI, GLASSES, WARDROBES, ESURITOIRS, French Cupboards and Spriag Beds. CRIBS & COTS, TRAYS and STANDS, PIANOS MOVED AT SHORTEST NOTICE. All the above sold cheap fur cash or ap- proved credil. All g sods delivered to any part of the City and Royalty free of charge. ee me FIVE EXCELLENT PIANOS vor SaLe CHEAPER THAN ANY IN THE Cyry. ae “SAVALSGAA Stpioq uoiy Machine Job Work, such as planing, straight aud jig sawing, Fretwork of the finest class. ‘Turning of every discription. Oval, Spiral and Elizabethan, on the shorts est notice, in the best designs, and the cheapest inthe city. CALL AND BUY. “> MARK BUTCHER. Ch’town, Oct. 10.—pat pres 4w a - —— —- ~ ee For Sleigh Eulle LL YUU WANT TO BUY :— ers. Steel. iron. Bolts. screws, Paint. Runners. Shafts. Trimmings, &c ne, Fi LOWESY PRICKS! an pi BEER & SONS. Oct. 26, 1877. WrreenwelL/aa FF 1040 A NEW AND FIRST GLASS COOK STOVE, WITH ALL THE LATEST IMPROVEMENTS. EVERY STOVE WARRANTED FOR THIRTY DAYS! Please Cail and Examine. SIMON W. CRABBE, “SIGN OF THE STOvH,’ Queen Streat Ch’town, Oct. 19-1] Ww J. F. McKAY, NORTH SIDE QUEEN SQUARE, CHARLOTTETOWN WATCHMAKER & JEWELER, Has just received WALTHAM WATCHES in solid Silver Cases with GUARD and KEY, warranted one year, from $17 upwards. NICE ASSORTMENT eget _ a Ook Gold and Silver Piain and Fancy Rings, Chains, Lockets, Brooches, Ear Rings, Spectacles. Repairing fee Excoatad, All. Work Warrant - ST pee MERCHANTS MARINE INSURAHCE COMPANY Ou" GAIN ADs ; Capital $1,000,000 — with power to increase to 54,000.00) HEAD OFFICE: I MONTREAL, ei nanstenmpnanctanincmnegrnne tannins tilt RiSks Taken Daily at the Office of CARVELL. BROS, Agents for P. E. 'sland_ nh Charlottetown, Jur 1877 Labrador Herring! | FINAL NOTICE. —_—_- --TO— NicDougall & Currie’s Debtors, E are daily expecting a cargo of J AB- RADOR HERRING, which will be so.d cheap irom the wharf. A LL ACCOUNTS not settled by the 15h NOVEMBER, will then be handed to County Court fur Collection. J. S. CARVELL, Assignee Cu towa, Oct. 26, 77 =2a v peso THRE EVENING CLASS — COMMERCIAL COLLEGE WiLL begin on MONDAY, 15th instant. Those wishing to attend this Class. uring the winter will please call and make rrangements, as our accommodation for HASZARD BROS Ch town Sept. 23—eodtf eres ce I A A LN ETARV TEs LENDING LIBRARY | WILL BE RE-OPENED SHORTLY. 7c™ Dina Persons wishing to subscribe will please leave their names at HARVIE’S BOOKSTORE, Queen Square. sct, 27— he winter is limited. eres WU tak wr we a T. BL ROAEL, Peinelpa STEAM COOHKUING. [6 wiown, oct—si wy ‘ poe Or FORGET — MAYO’E STEAM CULINARY BOILER | LL the condensed steam is carried back into the boiler-- preventing unpleasant odors in the kitchen. Mest, Vegetables, Puddings, &c., may all be cooked at the same time, without ming!ing the flavors, while each article retains ail its strength and aroma, and is more patatable and nu- tritious than when cooked by any other mode. On exhibition and for sa'e at BEER & GOFF 3. 77 QUEEN STREET —IF YOU REQUIRE— CHEAP GOODS. Ladies’ Dress Goods, Ladies’ Hats and Bonnets, Ladies’ Winter Jacket, Ladies’ Winter Mantles, Ladies’ Winter Shawls, Ladies’ Paisley Shawls, Ladies’ Wool Hose, Ladies’ Feit Skirts, WOOL FRINGES, BRAIDS, SILK FRINGES, FEATHERS, FLOWERS, TIES, COLLARS, CUFFS, BUTTONS, Ete. J. D.MIASON & © O Charlottetown an gn | ~ EDUCATIONAL. CHTOWN YOUNG LADIES iNSTITUTION, HILLSBOROUGH STREET. — eet ee The Second Quarter at Commences Noy. 1d:h! QUARTER DAYS: Sept. ist, Nov, 15th, Feb. ist, May Toth. J. CUNNINGHAM DUNLO!. Noy. 6, 1877. this Institution |