Local aad Ofher items, Ml } ’ o ; j Distri to-morrow a | other matter crowded 7 ‘ ; ut thre Execs lsion Rink nt . o- ‘ to .). C. Sprague & Co.'s Clearance Sale, | hi! e ie Hox. W. \‘ ULLIVAN t Ottawa vest - oe —_— was f S2 at t Stipendiary ‘ ‘ | \ - ‘ tO i) ul \ 5 5 2 i : ‘ ’ , ~— neMEM ; ion saie of mileh COWS ¢ Owen \ le to-morrow, No i Market prices. Lettuce tin to a ry i. fwe Third District has been fall of Grit snvassers du the past two days. a eines PRI ttons. See the lot selling cheap at the Lon House mar 22, 5i o . Carrets and oilcloth cut and laid by ex perienced workm Mark Wright & Co. oe . 1 ' Pret » } : Ve. H. L. Srverps has been appointed Provincial liquidater of the Maritime Bank. enemies ini Room Parry Spring stock just qpened at the London House thar 2). ot ‘THE DAILY TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. [SeveraL Despatrcurs c Tue Thess ane 2 SoAKH'S TUSLGN ATION, “GONE TO GEORGIA.” Toronro, March 21. Mr. Blake has resigned the leadership of = “pposition. In his letter of withdraw- recousider his determination. “Orrawa, March 16. of rumors on the street relating to the politi- | cal s tation. and especially to the position of | Mr. Blake and his followers. The most prom. | taeat is that the leader of the Opposition has | re signed, or is about to resign, his position. lt is well known that he feels deeply mortified it the result of the elections, especially at the result in Ontario where he had fully made up his mind that he would have a majority of at least from ten to fifteen, some of his more en. thusiastic followers even claiming that he would sweep the province. Even at the result in Quebec his disappointment is very keen. He had been assured of a majority in that pro- vince of from fifteen to twenty-five; and he certainly went very far in the ‘sacrifice of his own self respect in order to help his friends, the Rouges, ta obtain this. To add to his miseries, some of the Opposition newspapers are pomting out the mistakes of eel of which he lias been guilty. His remarkable change ou the Riel question from the violent | action he took in 1870; his swapping of horses | while crossing the stream on the subject of the National Poley ; his aecepting responsibility tor and repeating as lis own every dirty fals-- hood of the Géobe ; his almost truculent tone , towards political opponents, especially towards emmiiiiiiieas i sale wses imported by the New Bruns tiovernment takes place March 30th pitti lo-pay is the Emperor of Germany's nite- ticth : (;reat time to-day in the Fa : a s ri f Men's Fine Boots this week, te. CG. Agra Cus st thirty per cent. | P $i-—anch2! - ; s tte paid to upholstering and | repairing in housecleaning time.—Mark | Wi nt & 4 i > We hope tke City Council have not} appointed the Seott Act prosecutor too | late in the d y in - that the electric light at phe < f Weymauth and Dorchester ml ett is fvrequentiv ont aioe AN interesting description of the ‘‘Star of Bethlehem which appears in August next, will be found on our first page. iipiiiiiliniae Ar the meeting of the Literary § and woienti Institute next Thursday evening, irehifald McNeill will read a Haper on # Sentime! oe A Mo iL despatch says:--His Grace tvchhishop Tache still lies dangerously jll at he Grey Nunnery in this city, and his case is now considered very alarming. eteniillnnis ¥ sa year for 50th anniversaries. Not only does it contain the Queen's jubilee, but Presa rts veland’s 50th birthday Let e eagle id the ligh foar Zz a Masonite ' ial communication of St. John’s Lodge, Nol A. F. and A. M. will be held at Mase ill this (Tuesday) evening, 22nd inst., at S m., te confer 3rd degree. os f the large number of Colo- aiplomas getting tramed, we Mark Wright & i] Exhibatian ean frame them very cheap. > ue best and cheapest place to get your ring clothing made is at Joseph A. Macdon- ls Tailoring Establishment, Queen Street. mar22 Gi — - - : Tur Rev. J: Hutchison, M. A., wilh (D. V.) officiate at Lot 48, om Sabbath first, the 27th inst.. at 10.30.a. m., and at Birch Hill at 2.30 p. m., weather and roads permitting. ; ociitdtiyllasinap Twenty-Five bales carpets at Pictou Land- ¢ tor James Paton & Go., besides the im- stock - they ‘have’ now in their show- \ll bought befure the rise in price. . Mr. Divip Brown, ot Little York, sold in the market, a few days ago, two monster eT At reoms the leader of the Government; all these! things ara being cummented upen, and | having failed of success are beginning | to be spoken of as blunders, No leader has ever led a party such a dance, and to have as | the reward for it nothing but the mortification | of defeat, is more than he can _ bear. He re- members, too, that he has himself taught his followers that .the y are not bound to follow a leader who fails. The conspiracy by which! Mr, MeKenzie was made to pay the penalty | for failure by a summary dismissal from ‘his | position is not a pleasant reflecticn for him And so, having, as the report goes, informed his followers that hie time of service has ended, and that they must select another leader, he has mysteriously disappeared, no one apparently knowing where he has gone. ‘* At first it was reported that he had gone to ‘the sea of mountains in the hope of in- ducing the British Columbians to give him a grain of comfort. But it appears he contented himself by replying te the telegram of can. gratulation which the. new Grit organization of Victoria, having in the simplicity of their, hearts believed the Gighe’s count, sent him, His reply was characteristic. He neither ac- cepted nor denied the Globe's story, but con- tented himself by expressing the hope that his friends would labor to add to the Liberal vic. tory. Then it was said that he was to speak at Port Arthur, but he failed to put in an ap pearance Then vhe ytory wag that he had gone to Florida for rest, which all admit he sadly needs.” eee ee The Coercion Bill. Lonpon, March 22. The Coercion Bill is to be intyodyced A Parliament to-day. ‘The Leader of thie Government in the Commons will move to give it precedence overall orders of the day. This will be opposed by the united Gladstonian and Irish strength. The Op- position is determined that th. laua ques tion snail be dealt ‘with’ before coercion. John Morley at ance gaye notice that he would move a4 amendment to the Govern- motion to the effect that ‘*the House declines to set aside business in favor of a measure increasing the strin- gency of the law in Ireland, whilst no effec- tive security is taken against the abuse of the law by the execution of exessiye rents.” The Parnellites are gratified at _Morley’s amendment, and heartily approye of i, The amendment was drafted last week by Morley, Harcourt and Gladstone, with 4 view of embarrassing the Radical-Unionists, some of whom, Conservatives admit, may ments porkers, one weighing 615 lbs., the other 05 ibs. They were only one year and nine sold. Whe can beat this? amid fue Engineers will commence tomerrow evening at 8 o'clock, and are re qnested to hand in their great ¢oats without delay, as the semi-annual inspection of arms and accoutrements will take place in a few days. —— LiveraRyY ARD Sorentiric InNstTiTvuTE.— Meeting next Thursday evening at Clab Rooms, Maceachern's building, Queen Street. Subject.Sentiment. Opener, A. McNeill, Esq. {hat taken at ox. lev ie A li ‘ ly debate ex ted. ~ \ CORRESPONDENT wants to know ‘“‘why the Quakers, numbering in the United States 146,000, do not supply one criminal or pauper or tramp or bankrupt?” The same correspon- dent says that in 1886 Judge Lynch con- demned fifty-seven persons—six of whom were ministers ep [nts art decoration craze has got so bad how that the girls can put a daisy and wild tose on almost anything and hang it up in the parlor for an ornament. It is pretty lively exercise, too, for the untutored beholder to tell, a good deal of the time, which is the Wild rose and which is the daisy. The in- itisted know, however. The girl is the daisy. oi atlas Tae Halifax Chronicle says: News was re- ceived in the city last night of a terrible af- fair that occurred at Mull River, six miles from Mahou, ©. B. Two boys named Worth aud MeMallen, in some manner, got inte a quarrel, and Worth, becoming frantic with rage, picked up a hammer and struck MeMul.- en a terrific blow in the temple. Me Mullen dropped dead on the spot. -_—_—_>—_—_ Wate in the Old Country, George Tweedy, “%)., purchased the five-year old shire stallion “Honest Lincoln,” No. 3,140 in the Shire orse Society's Stud Book. He was highly commended at the iast shire horse show ir “London in a class of twenty-five. He is a Geppled bay, with very little white, stands ‘hands 14 inches high, and weighs nearly *,090 lbs, He is by Lincoln, 1,350, and out of Mall y Vol. IV., by Honest Tom, 1,105, and is taif-brother to Chance, the champion mare in England. He was bred by T. H. Miller, Singleton Park, Leneashire. We need not Say that we hope Mr. Tweedy's enterprise will be handsomely rewarded and that our farm- 8 will protit lyrgel the svrviteh of Tames Linttin” eit tec their drill! | possibly abstain from voting. i ne The Subway Orrawa, March 2 The committee of the Privy Council can- sisting of the Ministers of Finance, Public Works and Fisheries and the Postmaster General appointed to consider the claims of the Province of P. KE. Island, for a subsidy to build the submarine tunnel to connect the [sland and the Mainland met on Satur- day. Premier Sylhyan was -present, and inid before the Committee the grounds on which the Island asks for assistance, The conmitte will report to a full meeting of the Council and the decision will prob- ably be announced to the country when Parliament meets. Big Lempenance Meeting, ——w Hairax, March 22. ates that nothing will induce him to | He has left | There are all kinds | 'as the Province of Nova Scotia —_— | Trade Relations. ' Orrawa, March Yi. The Government receives letters fort- nightly from John J. Wylde, Canadian Commissioner, now in the West Lidics en- deavoring to promote closer trade relations ; with the Dominion. Mr. Wylde writes | Very encouragingly, | a The Fisheries Question. Lonpon, March 22. Sir James Ferguson has told Parliament that he hoped soon to lay before the House a despatch from the American Government relating to the fisheries question, eee nee for Georgia, U.S, Run Over and Killed. Chis ‘oO {} “ns the f *) > , —_— - 7 confirms the following despatch to | the Montreal Gazette: Monvreat, March 21. An employe of the C. P. R., named Dion was run over and killed by the train last evening. Weather Bubletin, Toroyro, March 22—10 a.m. Moderate winds, mostly fair weather, high- er temperature. -<—eR2 ALL who are interested in the Newfound- land trade are anxious to learn how the sealing fleet is doing. The following telegram appears in the Montreal Herald ;— ‘By telegraph to Hon. James S. Pitts, of St. John's, Newfoundland, “Steamers Arctic and Wolf jammed off Greenspond, Report SS Greenland, SS Vanguard, ie SS Neptune, 3,000 SS Terra Nova, 11,000 1,400 seals, “Steamers Panther and Hector jammed, Catalina; thousand seals hauled at Bonavista yesterday. Nothing of other steamers. June weather ja St. John’s.” “NOTICE i hereby given that an application will be made to the Parliament of Canada, at the next ensuing session thereof, for an Act to authorize and aliow the Nova scotia Permanent Beneilit Bailding Society and Savings Fund, a Society established and fermed under an Act of the Legisiature of the Province of Nova £cotia, Chapter 42, 12 Victoria, entitled ‘an Act for ibe regulation of BReinefit Building. Soeierfes,” to transact bu-iness as a Building Society and Savings Fund throughout the Prayiuces of New Rrungwick and Pyincé Kdward jsiand, as well Rnd to loan money on real and certain kinds of personal pro- perty, and to borrow money and receive money and deposits, with power to issue debentures and deposit receipts and other powers usual to Loan Companies and for other purposes. Dated at Halifax, ith March, 1887. JNO. W. PAYZANT, Solicitor of Applicant, March 22, 1887—2mos Oe Stationery, HE Reyised Statutes of Canada, 1886. The Kng- lish Edition, is now ready. The French in press. Price far the 3 Volumes, (5 69) five dellars. Also ready, a number of important separate Acts. Price Lists forwarded on application. Usual discount to the trade. R. CHAMBERLAIN, Queen’s Printer and Controller of Stationery. Ottawa, {th March, 1q37— mare? di . W(t Vite Ga eae SHOE BLACKING . STOVE POLISH (nee tats Ls Th hee ie Se" AL Coons uid adds elegy Gas Fame. Tenders--"Penders. TENDERS will be received up to the first day of APRIL for the building of a Stone Foun- dation fora Jarge brick building. All infornya tion given at our office : MARK WRIGHT & CQ, March 21—Iwk One of the largest and most enthusiastic temperance meetings ever seen here, was held in the Academy of Music last evening. The Academy was packed. A vigorous enforcement of the new license law and municipal suffrage for women was demand- ed. Oneof the speakers was Miss John- ston, a grand-daughter of the late Judge Johnston, for upwards of a quarter of a century Leader of the Liberal-Conservative Party in Nova Scotia. ——— A Birthday Party. Bercy, Marcly 21. Emperor William’s birthday festivities virtually began yesterday. The day was observed as a general holiday. LATER. Berutn, March 22. Magnificent festivities are proceeding here in honor of Emperor William's birth- day. There is a great gathering of the royalty of Europe, including the Prince of Wales, NR The Cariboo Election. Vieroria, B. C., March 21. ae (Consurvative) was elvctud for Cariboo. LOBSTER FACTORY FOR SALE | We will Sell by Publie Auction, ‘On TUESDAY, the 22nd Instant, COMMENCING AT 2 O'CLOCK, P. M., the Valuable Lobster Factory, situated at Park Corner, New London, lately occupied by Andrew CG. McLeod, together with Cook House, Bait House, Stable, &c. as ; ALgo—Boats, ‘fraps. Rope, Fishing and Pack: ing Gear, Cooking Utensils, Stoves, &c. Also, about 259 Empty Boxes and about 100 Boxes, Cans, and sundry other articles too num- erous to mentioa. Terms made known at sale. ANDREW BOWNESS, | Assignee. BOWNESS & ANDERSON, Auctioneers, Kensington, March 8, 1887--tl sale The above Sale fis postponed unt!] THURSy DAY, the 29th inst., same hour. A. BOWNESS, Assignee, NOTICE. All oods ordered, previous to July Ist, 1886, oman Furniture repaired, Pictures framed, &e, &c., will, if not called for, on or before Myurch 20th, 1887, be sold at auction to pay e: penses, and the sudscriber will not hold him- self liable for any ivss sustained by owners of such ¢ Piease secure your goods at once. JOMN NEWHON, Mareh 9] fst? --i2 i é.\om - ao cer A oe ill Calla Teer. Fhursiay, Maveh 17h. 1000 yards 10c Print Cotton for bets a& yard, 1500 yards i2¢ Print Cotton for 8cts a yard, 8000 yards 140 Print Cotton for 10cts & yard, 8500 yards 16¢ Print Cotton for 12cts a yard, 2000 yards Cretonnes, worth from Zicis up, now for Ldcts. This is « Genuine Sale—See these Goods, ALSO—Great Bargains in Sheetings, Pillow Cottons, Tickings, Gray and White Cottons. ~ JsS. PATON & CO.-, MARKET SQUARE. March 16, 1287. ST, JAMES’ CHURCH SOGIAL, { HE Vadies of the Conyrewation intend having ~ # Tea, Refreshment uid Janey Tabics in ST. JAMES’ HALL, On THURSDAY, 24th March, COMMITTEE: Mrs, JAMES CARRUTHERS, Mrs, PD. MeNeill, Miss MeGill, Mrs. Kankin, Miss Gray, Mrs. A. Lord, Miss G. Brown, virs, W. R, Frame, lies K. Hyndinan, Mrs. M. MeLeod, Miss Hh. MeKiunon, . 2.2" Dea, oe oO» hel band % BEER j , / K are offering very fine value in Black and Colored Cash- meres and Merinos, also in White and Gray Cottons, Prints and Ginghams. value. ings at very low prices, 7 eR Ch’town, March 2, 1887. In Ladies’ Corsets »e have exceptional We are also offering Carpets and General House-furnish- Good value will also be found in all other departments. a cree | Pa Ma 3 ROS. THe ONLY AND LARGEST STOCK Every Buggy Top sed from Us, } 4 a & Mrs. A. L. Brown, Miss G. Mason, Mrs. C. McGregor, Miss FE. Murray, Mrs. R. Ane‘us, Miss Henderson, Mrs D. Montydmery- The ladies have made up an excellent assort- ment o: Pinafores, Aprons, &e., &c. The public are invited to favor them with their patronage, _TicKeTs-~-Admission, 10 cents ; Tea and admis- sion, 35 cents, Doors open at 2 o clock, p. m. B, MacNEILL wecretary. Ch’town, March 4 si aw tli then daily t! date SOOTHING, | CLEANSING, HEALING. It Cures CATARRH, Gold in Kead, HAY FEVER. STOPS Droppings frem g Nasal passages in- EASY TO USE. to the throat ané excessive expectoration canced by Catarrh, Sent nre-pald om receipt of price, 50c, sud $1, Address FULFORD & COQ., Brockville, Ont. SLAUGH Tin SALE Printed Cts, 20,000 Yards Printed Cottens and Creitones, from 5cts a Yard, Upwards, eS cepa — owe Cheapest Goods in the City. HARRIS & STEWART, LONDON HOUSE, March 17, 1887. Liverpool Traders, BPRENG --- 1887-| “QHORGE PEAKE,” 550 Tons Legister, OR THE CLIPPER BARK “MOSELL&” §00 Tons Register, WILL SAIL FROM Liverpool for Chariottetown, DIRECT ABOUT THE Ist APRIL, And will carry Goods at through rates, to al poinisof the Island, where the Rulway connects, at very Lowest Kates. The “George Peake” is now at Liverpool. Both vessels have yood accommodation for passen- gers. For Freight or Passage, apply in London to JOHN PIrcaAIRN & SoNs, 16 Great Winchester Street, E. C.; in Liverpool to PITCAIRN BrotTuErs, 57 South John Street, or here to the / owners, . a z PEAKE Baas. & GG. Chitown; Feb, 1st, 1857—liw eo From $4 to 88 Saved 03 Furch ee NORTON <& March 4, 1887.—2aw & wky SOMPLETE CARRIAG: GOODS WAREHOUSE IN THE PROVINCE. Over 160 Buggy Tops Sold for Spring Delivery. ee mee ‘ bt Aare ine Ve 7" sF3ng soy, ‘Gilg WOMOT GI Ye TOTUTMOEG open a) Ut 2 FENNEL, CITY HARDWARE STORE, QUEEN STREET. SAL To be Sold at Public Auction, on the premises, At St, Mary's, Let 22, —ON—— Saturday, the 26th March, 1887, AT 12 O’'CLOC¢€, NOON, all that tract, piece or parcel of land, situate, | lying and being on Lot Twenty-two, in Queen's | County, commenciag at a pointon the east side} ef St. Patrick's Road and in the southwest angle | af land now or formerly in the possession of John! Doirant, thence running east along the southern | boundary line of the said John Doirant’s lend, | fifty-L.wo chains and seventy links, until it meets Sc. Mary’s Road, or the division line between Townships Twenty-two and Twenty-three, thence south along said toad or division linea distance of nineteen chains. thence west along the Mili Vae Road to St. Patrick’s Road aforesaid, thence north along said last-mentioned Road nineteen chains to the place of commences: ment, containing one hundred acres of land, a littie more or less And giso, at the same time and place, the Stock. Farming Lnoplements, &e¢, For further particulars apply to Bridget Peters, on the premises, or to George »mith, New Glas- gow GEORGE SMITH, Auctioneer. March 5, 1887—eod wky & her tl sale es) | we 24 ), ae : — STIGN-SEED MEA wd} TOE Wik, NHE best feed for Milch Cows, Beef Cattle and Young Stock. Au: ' It increases the quantity and improves the quality of the milk. : It produces more flesh than any other food. It is cheap, onty 3' per 1)) 1b3,, Wiiha discount on larger quantities. ; ALSO Corn Meal, Bran & Shorts. | QUALITY — SELLING LOW. eS VERY BEST While Hay is dear, it payato give the animals a great deai of this kind of feed. 5 J. M,. AULD, March 1i--Imo 2aw FOR SALE. Ten Shares in “the Examiner Pub- lishing Company,” each Share representing $100 in the Capital Stoc k. TH E undersigned offers for Sale TIEN SHAR ES (all paid up) of the Capital Stock of lHE PXAMINGR PUBLISHING COMPANY. Will be sold in lots of one or more shares, to suit purchasers. For further particulars apply to J. W. MITCHELL. ae Mr « HOR SALE. — a JF LAND, sanmWAcLonmese rigrony AM instructed, by the Riverside Creamery Company, to offer for Sale the Cornwa') Cheese Factory and Plant, situaied et Cornwall, 6} miles from Charlotictown, The Building and Piantare in good repair and can be put in opera tion as soon as Tequired. Further particulars ga application, A. H. B. MACGOWAN, Real Kstate Agent. nt | Marck 16—& wky tf LiDTs Puwis Ss CERTIFIED TO BY “pre potg BEST, DOMINION ANALYST, St. John, N.B, Feb. 10, 1887. — in » esas 2s ; a a % as tq £4 2, Bais & 39, cals T° LET—The Brick House on Sidney Street next to Dorsey & Gotls Factory, containing eleven rooms, shop and large porch, and waye- house if required; rent low, Euquire of Joseph A. Macdonald, Queen Sireet, ma22 4i wy 4i I OST—On Tuesday, 22nd inst.. a Pocket Book, ; ; ; ; 4 containing a Note of Hand and a small sum of money Finder will be rewarded on leaving same at this office. march22 li — LET—A new House oa Chestnut Street, con- r seven rooms. Apply to Mrs. B, mar22 tf fhuining Pickard. SERV ANT WANTED—For veneral housework. 2 Apply to Mrs. R. K. Jost, Sydney Street. near Convent. marls tf T° LET —A large, well-finished Dwelling House, containing 12 rooms, on Prince Street. Apply to F. 8. Moore. marl] eod ti 1 O LET—Shop and Garden, belonging to_ the late John Jury, Ksq. Also, a large Safe, goodas new, which I will sell for $50; second- band Piano at @ low price,-Mrs. Sarah A. Jury, Kent Street. mari7 tf To LET—A two and a-half story Brick Building, with slate roof, in good tenantabie condition, containing ten rooms, besides pantrys, kitchen, cellar kitchen; aiso an ice-house, now filied with ice, stable yard room, “ith garden attachea, situate on Water Street, Possession given Ist July next. Ch’town, Nov. 9, 1836. 2 Some . _ *: - iow Fea G 5 j df Kine Py ALL amounts due W. R. BOREHAM, unpaid by the 2ist MARCH, inst., will be placed in our Attorney’s handsfor collection on that cate. ‘Amherst Boot & Shoe Manf'g. Co. i March 12—t] dte WANTED (NEW BOOK) GENTS to sell our new beok. entitled “The 4. Home Treacury.” Retail price, $1.50. Big | discounts offered to active men and women, | This book, it is believed, meets a need jong felt. | Itis very nicely and securely bound in cloth; pro- | Appiy on the premises. fusely illustrated; printed in large clear type, on} excellent paper; contains full iastruetions in deportment; all sorts of amusements, in fact,‘ Also—A two and a-half story wooden tenc- ment dwelling, containing eight rooms in good repair, situate on Prince Street. Possession giv st May, next. : rr Brick Wurerooms and Offices, suitable fora good business stand. on Water Street. Pos- session given immediately. For particulars apply to Peake Bros. & Co. mars eod mo LET—That brick Houses on Dundas Espla- nace, now in the possession of G. H, Haszard, | Ksq.; possession given Ist October next. For | terms and particulars apply to Owen Connolly. jnn?t end tf mo LET—Shop and Warehouses lately occupied by Beer & Sons at Head St. Peter's Bay. Ap- ply on Lb@ premises, jan3 tf T° LET—A Grist and Saw Mill at Milton. Ap ply on.the premises to Otto Curtis. i mar8 dy & wky tf po LET--Shop and Tenement on Upper Queen Sireet, lately occupied by . W. Redd, nov2étf Vy TANTED— A Parlor Maid. Apply to Miss Peters, Sidmount. march 5 tf everything to make home happy, and for this! sia reason should be placed in every home. Addiess : W. E. EARLE, St. John, N. B., Man ager for J. S. Robertson & Brow, Peronvey, Om, Marvh t—-aw & why ' ANTED IMMEDIATELY—A Cook and a Witte to whom good wages will be ti - re a at THe Kx ‘ywiven; references requ pyly ad ee ‘tn ne j , i ; fan vo f