¥ & HE DAILY EXAMINE i 4B I Rk. ee Five Dou.ars A YEAR, eee celle oe cies Born a having to advise io Salat are free.”-—Evriripss. te SineLe Corirs bed eal NEW SERIES. CHARLOTTETOWN, P. E. ISLAND. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1891, VOL. 27.-NO. 57 a, ee ke ND. ets ae UAT ON ee ood CALENDAR POR FEBRUARY, 1881. MOON S CHANGES, THe PROSPEC & Moore, Potatoes may rot, grain and hay may fail, but once a year Mr. Tax Collector will appear on the acene, and ‘ike Shylock demand the jamount of the bond shouid i: take the beart’s j blood. Ie it any wonder that sugh men as Reply toe *“Justiee.” ——ae _ S1B,—After reading the letter of ** Justice” ig your issue of the i9ch inat., 1 cannot help thinking what a tremendovsa difference is makes **whoae ox ia gored” or “ which dog is ontop” ‘J .stive” wag silent the l.st nine months when the whole pack of hounds were warting the stranger. Now that “Justice” sees that there is a danger of hie pet poudles gecting a shaking, he comes ant br jus ice-- miserable kind of justice ishis I heard only the other day that if the leyisiatare had known to what il] use the Medes! Council would have exercieed the power granted, they wou dnot have been trusted and the sct would not have been passed. It was not in- tended as a protectio: tur them to keep new Quarter, 2a day, 1%h., 29.9 a.m, W i Lu ar ‘ek dey, 0h. 067 ma Be IF THE GRITS A = xander M-cke ze, Fdward Blake, Wm. —. . . M-Dougall and bund-eds of others in ever bie a y treh 9) . ae > ~y 2° co r ae ~ ~é R part of the Dominion, are disgusted at the cist Quarter, 15th day, 2h.. 170 p.m.,S E } I \ | RS BOOT BINDE ' , é ! Pilon rd day, 20.. 600 mn & ] aN 4 Tuk. cr L 4 ‘ po-icy offered by the Liberals and have found bull ’ ’ SUCCESSFUL jit necessary to d.scountenance the party led yo eee ern aa Saliiphin ten oe Shes > wenn] ee | chee ed ae . . . provioce by Lenis H. Davies s see watr ‘ean And Unrestricted Reciprocity Atew yess ago the Libe,al partv posed as : i ‘ a - * a 9 30 RS F free traders ; to-day we find them adv eating } Sunday G29 4 59 57: ‘ a ki fl A ti _unres'ricted reciprocity, direct texation, and 5! Monday 27/5 0) 2748 33 = bse ‘2S i 8 I nnexa On. jother abominations. The jucior member tor ¢ Tuesday 26 ‘ 19 6 24 8 5 t . : eens County has in the past stood forth as Wednesday ae, 4301646 39) (} v ; g y he ; a free-trader, now he is with his party favor- + Tharsday Da 54018 0 42} ur ‘H) j ° BS f} K 4 g p { p f Wh h Fi ing thei policy which means the j.iot pro- fhersiny | 3) SMB Oat Man“DIp and LOWESE ITISeS. What the Figures Say wise" Pk Geeks ees *' Saturday Pi s 7 23 2 -. 7 me ne- emia SO ii: meee al] other countries, inciuding fee: g:Sunday 20 g 8 O ‘ 50) AC let sed 5 . “WwOoY © ———— [trade England, wiih he adoption by Canada ® Meaday 18’ 11, 8 30lN1 26) 3 TAT IGNERS Seite pense mm Sa... _ ‘of the MeKinley Biil, the greatest instrument ii Tuesday | 17, 12] 8 55\morn| 56 . » at inot be beaten. _ As ‘the candidates of the two polit- of protection in the world. Veri'y consistency MW ednee lay i5| 14] 9 18) © gl : 39 ——_———(¢) ———_. = parties “ ee are how svliciting — thou art a jewel. 12, Thureday > 3 15) 9 40 O 47 l Dd H . _: sufirages of the electors, it Is proper tBat INDEPENDEX?. saiFriday | jal athe 4132 | 5 € adqu arters for Rooks or all kinds the questions vow advocated should receive fore js Saturday 10} 39110 Bh) 2 12) 8 | a i var attention, and be carefully weighed be- fc jf suactay 8 20 + E. 3 : B SCHOO] R : FT ace fore the billet is cast oh the & h of March. A FARMER > VIEWS }¢ Monday ‘| 22 6 6 4 : . <q ret y Ser Jehu A. Macdonald’s platform is A i" Puss - 6) 23) on ; a = | om OOK S . SC HOOL BOOK Ss ° renewal of the reciprocity treaty «f 1854, weet aaa js. Veduesday 5b) 25) 2, O * ~ Yharlottetown. January 6 191 fa 'with the modifications itequired by th arg tes 2} 26] 1 18) 7 52) 25 | citieae as - : “" y p a . os An a a me laltered circurastances of both countries, Of Our Modest Statesmen. 7 arden 5 58/5 30| 3 20! 9 s| 31 ‘and with the ex‘ensions deemed to be in! S aes 56) 31142210 3] 33 the interests of Canada and the United | iy | oT nn day 541 331 5 28 10 4 25 States,” and “A reconsideration of the. Q . fees ay | 53) 24,6 32)11 32) 3&8 treaty with respect to the Atlantic Usheries, THE TUNNEL UESTION, x\Wednesday | 51) 36| 7 R311 42 44 with the alin of securing the free adnuasion ee | Chursday =| 49) 37) 8 daft ls) 48 inco the United States’ market of Canadian! 4+ the Liberal gathering on the 10th, q, Friday 47; 38) 9 42, © 45) = 5I tishory pr.ducts, im return for facilities to|ayr 1, H. Davies informed his hearers Gssaterday (6 43/5 30/1u 47 1 35,10 55 DR. GEO. A. BAYNES, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Specialist in Chronic Diseases CHARLOTTLETONS. OFFICE. Queen Square, over Ap thecaries | Hail. Posta! Address, Sox 47. i | jy3 —iy wy Settlement to Deo. Slst, 1890. YE r quest a x ttlement of all accounts} du, nutes, judgments, etc, hefore All debtors wil please | us truuvie ant the end of January. take notice and save ihem- sélvea expense, NORTON & FENNELL. anli~dw 3w patdw 3w_ her sum jour WOOD! WOOD! WING to the scarcity of Coal I have! 0 started a Wood Yard, and am prepared | waupp!y Hardwood at a ress nable price, cus up to suit stoves, and delivered to all points in the city. A. DOW N, Pownal Wharf. janl3—tf i ep Soll REHOUND ANDANISES be granted to the United Srates fishermen ; to buy bait aud supplies, and to transfer cargoes in Canada—such privileges to be | mutual.” The Liberal poley is * Uaree stricted R.ciprocity with the Uuited States.” This policy is very favorably re- | ceived by the tai-twisting Yankee, and | thoula therefore be discountenanced by all —— oxy. jan6 200,000 DIRECTLY TO THE SPOT. INSTANTANEOUS IN ITS ACTION. For CRAMPS, CHILLS, COLIC, DIARRHGA, DYSENTERY, CHOLERA MORBUS, and all BOWEL COMPLAINTS, aa als ia PAIN-KILLER 30,000 20,000 that he himself was the best man to repre- sent the tunnei’s interests in parliament. If Mr. Davies were a supporter of the present Government, this bit ot self-laudation would be pardonable. But when his party will, for years to come, most certainly figure in opposition, a sub-leader in this crowd: would be the meanest man that a great enterprise could be entrusted to. Mr, Davies every week, through his organ, the) Patriot, characterizes the membera of the! Government as ‘“‘liars,” “‘swinclers,” | **boodlers,” aud cont-mptous y refers tu the aged and esteemed statesman who is their leader, as “Oid To-morrew,” **Boudler,” etc. Does Mr. Davies thiuk we are fools encugh to believe that this “*bicterness of contempt” will prepare the minds of a pow- erful and independent government tor a favorable consideration of our petitions | Does he not know thac the ech» of this “damnable irritation” svunds louder through the parliamentary balls than even, his own sonorous el quence ? | He tries to cover his neglect of the Is- | land’s great interest in the tunnel by say- ! ing that there were no estimates to build on. Did he try tv procure e:tumates? He had four loug years, with good pay, to work in. How much did he do? He ridi- esring dodge,” while earnest, faithful mea spent time and money in procuring the, much-needed information. j Mr. Davies’ usual canvass is, ‘* You know I’m the smartest man.” He may be a amart Grit, to loudiy advocate every wildcat acheme of trade and catch at every atraw that would fist a desparing seul to «flice ; but what has his smartness done for his Isiand constituency? Loud talk is ali they ever got for tathfuliy returnmg him to successive par‘isments. and ail they ever will get while Sir John Macdunald is above Canadian sou. To commit a vital measure, like that of the tunnel, to such a NO REMEDY EQUALS THE PAIN-KILLER. In Canadian Choleraand Bowe! Complaints its effect is magicai, it cures In avery short time. THE BEST FAMILY REMEDY FOR BURNS, BRUISES, SPRAINS, time as we iall on our knees and pray have au icea of what taxacion—direct and AY from the Canadian treasury, for subsidy, g l. 0 5 & by the vote of the electors of Canada ty be and this shortage, according to Sir Richard binding of Magazines, Dlhustrated tor eua vey mee rane ‘Ss F 7 ne toe ” F wand child, per xnnum, l over to che geueral government pay 1.0 subsidy to the Sign of the Bg Book. J. D. McLeod's Corner. oe en ee en ain ES ag ' The income derived from cease to be a # urce of in- And for the presen! Geficit. . supreme aid county court 27,000 The increase insaiaries of the that paid by the several loyal Canadians. It would make us hewers Washingion io receive us into the family of ==" indirect — means, 1 $240,000; trum public iands, about $30,- : WUD; and with this incume we are in debt @ $60,000 per year. : By €®& are making fy pecial ited UW Ge twken on the 5:h March there wiil be a Ss ’ fim revenue of ab ut $14,000,000; Cartwright, must be made up by direct g> . ° | The Liberal Party iovuk upon this tax as r-) eo ~ a apers, Periodicals, ete. gceater when they hund us severai States, we wili then lose in the first CNR. os 8. Giseeetan .% come and we inust provide As the particular States has judges we will 1equire to provincial e:vil service to States, occasioned by an vi wood and drawers of water uniil such Siaies. Then, and not tii then, wil we To-day we rcceive in round numbers It unresviieted reciprocity is agreed upon . falling «ff a e e FE a % ct > ry - ” ’ a ions during this month on the taxati-n, eur share being $550 000, or ‘a meaus of ecvcating ~us for ome hing TAWYYTI OR & | United Statea, avd as the United States J A . GILLESPIE, place,— Ou: pubsc lands will svon Ge at DR. oo ees a's to pay its governor and ee ee ee an amount equivalent to increase in the cost of liv- 3 KHEUMATISM, | Paes NEURALGIA and TOOTHACHE. ear te. 10,000 ; To which m»y be added dur- ing the next few years for increased requirements for schools, reads, bridges and misce:lanevus ........+.-- ea Ie uwed both internally and externaliy. It acts quickly, afford ing almost instant relief from the severest pain. 8 e SOLO EVERYWHERE AT 26C. 4 EOTTLa,' 42 Beware of Counterfeits and Imitations. 73,000 WkoopING COP MOLDS. Ye YEARS IN USE. °4 PRICEDS PER BOTTLE & Roup jit Cougs ARMSTRONG & CO. PROHRIETORS | . St. John., N. B. FRED. de ©. DAVIES, Dispensing ‘ hemist & Druggist, Great George Street. ovwnosite the R ©. Cathedral. JURE DRUGS AND CHEMICALS, Pa. tent Med cines of all kinds; Horse Pre- parations, viz., Condition Powders, Lini- wents, Blisters, etc. Special attention, at any hour, given to Physicians Prescriptions, day or night. VAVIES’ SALVE - positively no equal in a a LA LY e I ST ( 5 \ Or a total expenditure of. ...$ 360,000 ~ i To be raised by direct taxation, equal to “Sed ahou: $3 50 per head, or fur a family of six a OF $21 per annum, =) - Then there is the general or indirect tax. : FOLD AND SIL V oR During the past tew days the Senate passed ad a bill to pay pensions, — : e a Waltham and Elgin Examining Surgevns fees... 1,500,000 Salaries of pension agents... 72.000 | ! Clerk hire .......++. sees 400 (00 Army costs......-.+seeeees 30,000,000 rgN $ 165,145,085 G. H. TAYLOR, Amounting to..,..... ™ Nerth Side Gueei Square. ..& 133,173,085 The United Statea debt is. . .81,700,000,000 Sheud Canada be merged mtu the United States as provided for by the istber- als, and they assume her debt, the above will be in- cressed by........--s0-- 230.000,000 Charlottetown, Jan. 12, 189i. CHEAPEST GROCERIES IN TOWN the market. Once tried, ao other used, rice O95 eutea per box. i : eee Atso—The Genuine No. 7 Liniment, 25 cts ———- AR EG _—. M king a total indebtedness ebuttle, and Dr. Eaton’s Asthma Remedy, ee a a $1 930 000,000 price 25c., 50c. and $1.60 per bottle. — ; Computing ifie ¢ mbiaed population at 7), - Spendid Lae of French Perfumes and Toi . ( } S 0 ©..09 and the population of PK Isl nd «t let Pr parations; Atkinsen’s, Colgate’s, (io-- we ® (25,000 our population of the above indeb ed- net ® au celebrated makers’ Perfumes ;| a. sa ness would amount to the sam ot $3 500,000 Pears’, Margerieon's, Coleate’s, Crown Per | ee ee and if we co. pute the interest at 4 per ceut, rod noe Mesut, ee and | WING TO THE FACT that this has been a pretty hard winter for Farmers and | %¢ Be@ tats province will pay...--. $ 140,000 meet’ Soap Cos. Soaps. ee Ctr emcee Toe oney, we have decided to offer some Specia! Our share of pensions and army as ; Hay ma Cigus the finest line in Char- . : aGOsl ¢ vary: else to — ee P a oe a ; ; to d this becau- : be- eG oa. seers eoeeseearsees® 290,000 imitetown — Oscar Amanda, Kntre Nous, New- | Induceiments to CASH BU ERS e are In # position te uo t! o. . ure aid ear ans snes. hee ton, Queens, Picador, and other well-kuown| ‘ween our two Stores, we handie a very Jarge quanrnty ot goods, ee we OY! Our share of the expenditure on ra, peying cash down for them, and thereby getting the} 20 onnt of Civil and miscellaneous brands Pipes, Tobace WOur ally : and Smokers’ Re quisites jav20 WINTER GROSSING | . a pomne en . | HE WINTER ROUTE between Ce#p Traverse and Cape Tormentine is new | t pen. Passengers and Lupyage at the regu TF Yates. Passenyers will find this reu'- very much the cheapest Passengers «ccom Modated| ia the very best manner, CAPT. GEORGE IRVING. ec§ —3m, end wky i direct from the manntacture bencfir ef any discounts that may be cilere: Gur Tea can't be surpassed on P. E. Estand for flavor and strength. Our West Endia Raw Sager is the cheapest weetening vou 22 buy. ébur Kerosene @il is the best imericaa water-wkite. Oar $525 Piour is the best value; ia thecity. Our Molasses is brigh!, pure and nice-fl vored CALL AND SEE OUR PRICES AND GOODs. BEER & GOFF, Quecn and King Square Stores. F expenses, including public build- ings, lighthouses, and collecting revenue, Indians, Military estab- lishments, fortitications, river and harbor improvementsand ars’ nels, Naval establishments, inviucing vessels and machinerr, and tm- provements at Navy yards,au¢ ex- penditu.e for Distric. of Colu.n- bia as per estimates for 1°99 aah NOR ONE . ckcss sue’ 215,000 Fqu lte an annual tax of $3 36 per head, or for a family of six $50 16 jan3l—-2aw & wky man is tu Caat vur desrest hopes to the wind. Mr. Davies tells his Grit audience: “I ‘beheve the Liveral Party are coming inte power on the 6th March next.” Now, Mr Davies knows as assuredly «8 any o her man wh» has studied political affairs tuat the by elections during the last parliament- ‘ary term are a sure index te he result of the commng election, unless so;me eX racrdi- pores disturbing influence shuld suddenly arise. That the ordinary status of the par- ties is the same as it has been for years, ‘Mr Davies well knows; ani yet. in face of the fact that the by-elections were 43 in favor of the Government and only 10 for the Opposition, he has the effrontery to de- clare that he “believes” his purty is coming into power. ‘‘ He who dares think one thing and another tell, My soul abhors him, like the gates of hell.” The question of most vital importance to P. E Island at present is the completion of the grand scheme of ub aining railway com- munication with the rest of the continent by means of a tunnel under the Northam. berland Straits This will redeem us from our isolation and severance from the trade of the world for five months of the year. It will remove the imability to carry on manufactures mm our midst. It wll adi 30 per cent to the price of our farm produce, and enhance the value of everv acre of farming land throughow: the I lasd. To whom shall we trust the management of thig most important public enterprise? To the men who have ridiculed and sneered at it, and who (sf they are retarned to psrlia- ment) will be in a position in which they can do nothing fur it; orto the men who, in spite of opposition and contempt, have stood by their coun ry’s interests «nd brought this enterprise to its present for. ward place, and whe, in parlisment, will hold a place where they wiil have influence from the Government’s sympathy with thein ? FarMER. 0624+ nt scruros “Icou'd neve consent to the Zoliverein elicy for obvious reasous, bu: I cannot conce've why any oa- sh uid object to recipro- ea free t-nde secure’ by treaty an ‘ not inim.cai to the in.er sts «f Gre t Sritam as the heirt of the Empire. I shall fee: it to be my duty to vee in the di ection ef th se rema ks in Pari-am -nt.”— Hon. Alexander McKeimie, 1591, Peop'e may differ in opiaion on politics, Or a total direct and indirect tax of $1,045 000 but they all . that Prowse Bros. bnew ead in nobby styles and lew feb20 3i hate take the prices. culed and cailed the scheme an ‘“‘election-! * comers settling in ¥, E. Isiand, but for the public, and the manner they have »bured Their power in prosecuting Dr. Buynes is ecandalous, 1 e Vovtor can now afford to let “ Justice” whine over lost pre tige, and would advise bim in the future to write move truchfully, as it isa notorious feet that every little cure ef cted and operati n performed hy members of the Medical Council hus been chronicald through the length end breadth of Island for the last ten years. Far Pray. eee ee SCOTT'S AULSIOR Of Pure Coc ON. ll hl ee lh il, lit, ae ¢a oe peer? Scott's Emulsian ©... ts a Fleah P a wonderful Ficah Prod.wcc, Best Remedy tor CONSUBP s ic Scr-fala, Bronchitis. Wasting D .- eases, Chronic Coughs ana Colds. PALA? «BLE AS MILE. Scott s Emulsion is only put up in samron colo wrapper. Avoidaell imitations or so DeLilutions Sold by all Druggists at S9c. and 21 66. BCOTT & BOWNE, Kettec't'e ‘ Nemes en ef mene ee TAC yspepticure aide igestion. Yspepticure cures [ndige stion. ous and £52 * [ong-standing cases of ‘> {hronic Dyspepsia positively cure = Dyspeptieurety Price per bottle J 5cts and £00 Caige boties fee tennctpcenell) QGarles kG Short. St.eJohn, NB. S0bD CVERYWHERE. PRESSRD HY FOR SALE BEST QUALITY. J H NEWSON. Charlottetown, Feb. 20, 1891 Im WOR 'HIKSTON & BOLER, Ship, Insurance and General Pro- duce Dealers, COMMISSION & FORWARDING A ENTS 17 Water Street, LIVERPOOL, - - - - - ENGLAND. ferl8 ~6: pd Is9gl. Spring Trip From Liverpool THE 4 LirPok toad vanes EREMA, 300 Tons Rexisier, R, McDONALD, Commander, WILL SAIL FROM Liverpool for Charlottetown ABOUT ist OF APA«aIL, and wi!l carry Freight at throagh rates te the differeat Railway poiats on the Island, | gar For Freight appiy in London to Joba | Piteeirn & Sons, 7 Union Court, Oid Broad Street; in Liverpool to Pitcairn Brothers, 51 South Joho Street, or here to the owners. PrAKETRY OS. & CO. Charlottetown, Feb. 17, 1891. OE ay tone: een a “en