jg d a eR A Modest Little Maid. ——— Lam a oro oet little maid, Who thinks it more polite To bila man ‘good evening ” hau bid a mea “good night. And if the human members Are spoken of by me, | always call an arm an arm, A leg “a limb” or “ knee.” ’ } 1 am a snodest little msic Who never goes to bed, But to my chamber I * retire” Most pre perly instead. And when the chaste Aurora Unseals my sleepy eyes, The set which some call getting up. | designate *'t») rise.” I never epeak of feeling sick, tut sav that I am ‘* ill,” \nd bemy ta my dressing gown l aty ke - ishal In fact, | always hesitate La callaspadléa spade, evauge, you see, I try te be ‘ 5 ® \ taodest Little maid. Roper? Grane CURRENT NOTBS. A Belgian editor who recently in- ilied arrival editor iu the morning, fought a dueland killed him in tbe afternoon, and came out witha special evening I Lene mbing the encoun- te The result of the Derby was cabled across the Atiantic in exactly one econd, and the lapse of time from the iermination of the race to the bulletia 1 New York was only M. de Leasseps artistically puffs his Panama euterprise by saying that “if sstrooomers had sufliciently powerful instrumeois they might judge ef the civilization of the planets by seeing whether their isthmuses were eut or not, A scientist s iys it takes a pee digious amount of vegetable matter to form aj iaver of ¢9 l: that it is estimated that} the pre it growth of the werld wouald make a laver only one-eighth ofan inch thick, and that it would take a million} years to form a coal bed 100 feet thick. At a gnessing match in Glosgow, the sual ‘ Orne jh of D is, the winhibg’ guess Was 7 within twool the ac ‘ \ | < L- by} ‘ a ! Luai DUM DE ine remargabic ieature} about the alta + great pumbder of guesses tl I j I ine yure— no te than 300, 1 ! nee iby chos he number 7.774 j W en victor Hu r Was OvUY hive | years old his father wrote ol hin Vieter exhibits a great aplitute for study. He is as forward in manner as; 2 Li ' 4} . i ar * His ele t nnel and ea remely thouvhtful. tile talks little, and to the purpor His observations have = fre . ’ , , juently struck me as remarkable. | . Among the Baddists the popular ex- | planation of earthquakes is as_ follows Once a great man dared to say in pub-| lic that he was not afraid of the power | of the god's The god’s held a econ vention and decid man | hold up the Naturally he vets tire . and shifting his burden trom ito make the mive universe one shoulder to the other cracks the| earth. The alphabet is a. lively sort] of thing when Ove comesto think} ofit. The B gathers honey, the C the I peacefully through | English soil, the 1 opens and shuts, the! J ecrearss and robs the nests of birds, the P gr ( becomes lon rar’ as q roars, tie DU dows other WS Up to be boiled, the s years roll by, the | T arrives at maturity in order to be} doctored before it ‘is drunk, U know! yourself to be livel Uugo's judgment, says the London} Times, was ail personal, all superficial. ! When an English visitor ventured re} specitully to suggest to him | that “‘Tomjimjack” was not an English | name, and that the Firth of Forth was! not righily translated by le ja Quatrieme,” he politely bowed; und answered, “You, sir,are an Eoglish mea, and lam Victor Hugo.’ ‘Lia Premiere! tienry Irvine is thought by nearly | al! the London papers to have been | greatly improved in his action by his | American tour. The Saturday Peri w | says that “his ennociation has gained | very greativ in Clearoess and natural ness ; the articulation of each word is far more distinct, and as a corollary the! sentences are b etter balanced and earry | more weight, without losiog anvthing! in fineness,” aod goes on to deciare that | his whole style is “refined and moder-} ated,” Piesident Cieveland has appointed a | son of Henry Wurd Beecher to an im portant custom house position on the Pacific Coast. The President has not | outside the I Party for! many appointments,and the Mugwumps | have had their only reward in the shape | of the approval of their conscience. | gut there is no denying that the poiotment of young Mr. more or less connected with the suip- | port given by Henry Ward Beecher to | Kone emocralic Beecher is | a (rrover Cleveland. Mr. Frank Della Torre, of Baltimore, has discovered, by aseries ot ex peri- ments, thut the presence .of icebergs and other objects imperiiliog the safely of Vessels at sea, may be detected and | located by aa echo, which can be heard | in time to avoid a colkision. The up. | paratus emploved consisis of a musket | to be muzzled at which a speaking | trumpet is attacied, and blank cartrid-| ges are used to create the primary sound. Even asmall tug boat at the! distance of a quarter ofa mile gave back * perceptible, though fecble echo. i draught at Beer & Golf's. |Tennis Shoes THE DAILY PXAMInNwk, TUNE 1 TT ah name Special Notices. our THousanp Yakos of Print Remnants just upened at J. B, Macdonald's. : junelO—dy wky me Tue young ladies of Zion Church intend holdmng a strawberry festival and promenade eoneert ig the Roller Skating Rink on the l4ch July, Particulars later. _ju 10, 3i Fiowk.—Just ree ived, 250 barrels Flodr. Qoderich brand, Huagarien Process, warranted to ive satisfaction or money refuaded.— Greornde Carranr, Great George Street may2i—dy 3i oa w whly 3i. Vor sale a beautifully situated building lot} 2 on the Holland Grove propertys Upper Prince Streat, opposite adge s hiber Apply te John Bali. [ja6 dipd Lapursg Jerseys, from 80 cents npto $4 00 just received at J. B Macdonald’s januelQ—dy why Orances, Figs, Dates, ‘Tamarands and Honey just received at R. K. Brace's. ju8 Two Cases of American Prints just opened, Will be sold cheap at J, B. Macdonald's. junel0 —dy why R, BatpersTon has received his case of Col- gate & Co.'s Fine Toilet Suaps, by depositivg twice the amount of duty, but will sell at the sme reasonable prices as formerly, pending the decision of the Minister of Castoms. inay30—dy 2w cod. ( HILDRENS’ SwaMLess Hoss, 12 cents a pair, at Weeks & Co’s., Market Sqaare and Queen Street may30 Fresu SALMON AND Suap just received at the Fish Market, Grafton St. jnned Kip Gioves.--150 pairs Ladies’ Kid Gloves, 35 cents @ pair, at Weeks & Co's, Market Square and Queen Street, may30 Laviss, bu the celebrated Hub Pol'sh, maunfactured by Bartlett. It will not injure the leather. — Dorsey Goff & Uo., ja 2. Ir you have apiece of fine machinery to mend that you know cannot be mended in any other shep on P. KE. Island, just carry it to Brown and ask him when he can have it }done, for he can make any piece of machin- \éry that ever was made by the hands of | ean, Rrown on the Atheneum corner. fAprl 18 wkly éf Liak Juice aod Raspberry Vinegar on ma 29 Now is the time to get a pair cf Lawn Ladies’ at $1 per pair; Gents $125. Only thirty pairs on hand. Call early borses , Ou {tT & Co. {may %G CuRisties Snowflake and other Biscuits fresh at Beer and Golf's, ma 28 Beacrire. Slippers at Dorsey, Goff & Co’s {may26 Wo. Brows, Gold and Silver Plater, of such as spoons, forks, cruet stands, tea setts, | watches, and jewelry of every description, | Shop on coraer of Prince and Grafton Streste, (Charlottetown Jap 38 wky ti L. Ei. Prows has just opeued toeday a tice assortment cf White and Colored Shists. ma 16 Pixu apple, rhubarb and dried and evaporat- apples at beer & Goff ina 2) A stxe lot of new boots just received at Dorsey Golf & Co. may 26 ANOTHER lotof Christies soda biscuit just Beer & Golf. ma ?] received at i STubYy youriaterest and buy your hats at [TP HALIFAX LINE. Ss. S. “DAMARA,” 1779 tons gross register, 200;horse power. §. 8. ULUNDA,” 1888. tops gross register, 200 horse pew er, both built at Glasgow in 1885, classed Al at Lloyds: Steam from Montreal to Charlotte- town, Halifax aud Beston. oung’s. ‘Tertas hiberal.| ‘Ee he S.S. “UL UNDA” WILL LEAVE Montreal for Charlottetown on WEDNISDAY, 3rd JUNE, and ihariettetowa fur Buston via Halifax oun MONDAY, 8th JUNF, at ila. m. These splerdid fast steamers have superior passenger accommodation for Firat and Scoond class, aud teerage Passengere, 1t ia expected the passage from Charlottetown to boston will b» made ia 69 hours, Rares oF PassaGe: . Charlottetown to Halfax — First Cabin with Stateroom, $1.02. [utermediate with Stateroom, $2.00. Charlottetown to Beston— Fast Cabin with Stateroom, $10.00, Jntermediote with Stateroom, $7,00, Steerage, $5.00. BOSTON SERVICE. ONE NIGHT AT SEA. Hatwax To Bosron : ‘Tuesday, 9th June, at 12, noen. © <GIBth,° “ ae 82rd ta oe Bosroxr to HALivax: Friday, 12th June, at 8 a. m. oe 19th te ae “a 26th ae “sé HAVRE SERVICE. Hacirax TO Havne: Tuesday, 2ud June, at 4 p. m “ 30th se “#4 Havre To HALIFAX : Wednesday, '7th June, at4p m, ” 15th July, “" FARES, iacluding Stateroom and Meals: ist Cabin to Havre, $40 00; Return, $60.00 tarn, $70.00 Through Bilis Lading issued to Liverpool, New York, Havre, Antwerp, Hamberg and other Continental Ports. For further information apply in Halifax to JOSEPH WOOD, FENTON T. NEWBERY, Agent, or here to Juve 1, 1885 'P. E. ISLAND Sivam Navigation U0’. oo . ———_ STEAMERS ST. LAWRENCE AND } ' i A Bruce may 2, wkls RED CURRANT JELLY, 25 cents per pound ad | Beer Gols, jap ¢] Brocr’s is the best place to buy your hats may 2, wkly Every part of a gun ora sewing machine made at Browns, or any kind of tite ina- | chinery that is composed of steel, iron, brass, jeopper, gold or silver. At the Atheneum fap 1S &Wky tf Curistize, Brow & Co,’s Soda RBigcuits, Frech, at Beer & Gcff's. ep27 CuskAPEST yet, and warrasted to Ladies kid button b Golf & Co inay 26 COAL. COAL. At Lords W faaar ff. TENE Snbacrib E ply the ‘following lowest prices :— rs are now prepared to cup- kinds of coal at the AC ADIA, Round and Nut, ALBION, do. INTERCOLONTAL, do, VALI. do SYDNEY, Round. ONTARIO MINES, Round *& Anthracite All orders left at our office, next t6 Rankin ilouse, head Lord’s Wharf, will be promptly attemded to. LANDRIGAN &X May 3, ’85- STRONG. wkly Smos Have yo got one o2 the beautiful Panel that are away Pictures given with ‘‘ Welcome Soap?” They are going very fast, and the Soapis always welcome in éevery family. CARRIAGES. ee ee ‘Sibgle and Double Wagons, ~~ eee \ 7 E HAVE a large stock of Carriages on hand, which we cffer cheap and on the same easy terms. These carriages are built of good stock aud warranted to give good satisfaction, Parties wanting carrieges would do well to call end inspect our stock before purchasing elsewhere, , Painting, Trimming and Repairing of el! kinds, at short notice at the old stand— Upper Great George Street, LARGE & SON, Uh town, May 19, 85—6i 2aw wkly 3 wear. | ; / : j ots for $2.00 at D rsey | PRINCESS OF WALES. Summer Arrangement ' | NOVA SCOTIA. Charlottetown for Pictou Landing, every Monday, Wednesdey, ‘Thursday and Saturday mornings, ab seven oclock, cen necting thete with the Train for Halifax. Returning to Charlottetown on Monday, Wednesday, *riday and Saturday, about noon on arrival of train from Halifax, | Leave Pictou Landing for George-own on Thursday, on arrival of train about noon. NEW BRUNSWICK, CANABA AKD THE UNITED STATES. | Leave Summerside every day (Sunday ex- cepted) on arrival ot Train. from Charlotte- | |} Leave town, connecting at Point du Chene with ‘Trains for each of the above named places; and at St. John, with Steamers of the Ioternational Com- pany and Railway for Portland = and Boston. Also ieave Charlottetown for Sum- mersidg every Monday morning at on o’clock. Returning, Jeave Point da Chene every Gay (Sunday excepted) on arrival of day train from St. John, for Summerside, con- necting there with tiain for Charlottetown Also leave Summerside for Charlottetown every Saturday cvening, about five ociock, by order, Ps. We Ch'town, May 21’, 1885. BOSTON STEAMERS, iarroll and Worcester, [=v Leave Oharlottetown every THURSDAY at 6 p.m,calling Loth ways at Halifax and : Canso Both steamers are refurnished throughout with ali the latest improvements for comfort and sty le. Passengers will find this the most pleasant route to Beston. Freight cairied at lowest rates Ge EGGS are handled with the greatest possivie care, HALES, Secretary. Boston every SATURDAY at CARVELL BROS., AGENTS, May 11— wees sats pat. -FOR-) BOSTON, summer Arrangement. THE PALACE STEAMERS OF THE INTERBATIONAL S.S. C0. Leave St. John for Boston, via Eastport and Port'iond, every Monday, Wednesday and | Friday, at 8/00 a. m On or about June 27,a steamer will leave St. John at 8 p m. every Saturday night for BOSTON DIRECT, Fare from Charlettetown to Boston, $6.59, 2nd class ; $9.F0, Ist clazs For tickets aud other information apply te G, A. SHARP. Ff, W. HALES, rat Ry, P.E.L. Steam Nav, Ca., or to your nearest Ticket Agent. May 14, 5895 - eod whily lat do to Paris and London, $50.00; Re-| you start Sasi STEAMER “HEATHER BELLE.” SUMMER ARRANGEMENT. WN and after Tuesday, May 5th, the new stermer “Heather Belle,” Hugh Me- Lean, master, will run as follows :— Every Tuesday morning, at 4 o'clock, will leave Charlottetown for Orwell Brush Wharf, leaving Urwe!ll Brush Wharf at 7 a. m. for Charlottetown, calling at China Point and Halliday’s Wharves ; leaving Charlottetown at 3p. m. for Halliday’s, China Point and Brush Wharves, where she will remain over night. Wednesday will leave Brush \\ hart for Char- lott town at 7 a. m., calling at China Point and Halliday’s Wharv«s ; leaving Charlottetown at 3 p m, tu retarn, re- maiuing at Brash Whaif over night. Thursday will leave Brush Wharf foe Char- lotictown at 7 a. m, calling at China Point aud iialliday’s Wharves ; leaving Cherlottetown at 3p m. to return ; leav- ing Beneh Wharf about 6 p. m, for Char- lottetown. ° Friday, will leave Charlottetown for Crapaud at 4. m.; leaving Crapaud at 7 a. om for Caarlottetown, leaving Charlottetown. at 3 pm, for Crapaud, remaining over night, Saturday, will leave Crapaud at 7 a. m, jor Charlottetown ; leaving Charlottetown at 1 30 p. m. for Crapaud, and returning to ChariottetoWa from Crapaud came day. FAKES : Cabir, to aud from Orwell aud Wharves, 30 cents ; deck, 20 cents Cabin, to and from Crapaud, 40 cents; deck, 30 cents, Excursion Return ‘Tickets will be issued from Charlettetowa te Orwell every Thurs- day Ivenivg at onc first-clars fare. Also, Excursion Kteturn Tickets will be issued every Saturday to Crapaud at one first-class fale, JOHN HUGHES, Agent, Ch‘town, P. E I, May 5, 1835. Rm taw pat law pres her 2m MORTGAGE SALE, TO be Sold by Public Auctioa, at the Conrt Houre in Charlottetown, on FRI- DAY, the tenth day of JULY,A. D., 1°85,at Twelve o'clock, noon, under and by virtue of @ 2gwer of Sale, con- taine? in an Indenture of Mortgage, bearing date thg first day of October, A. D., 1877, and made between Thomas McQuaid and Harriet his wife, of the one part, and the City of Charlottetown, otf the other part. ._——— tract piece and parcel of land, hereditaments and premises, situate, lying and being in the Common of Char- loittetown aforesaid, bornded and described as follows, that is to say:—Cemmencing at the northwest side of Bayfield street, and at soutiierly angle of Lot number Twenty, in possession of Williams, thence at right angles to said street, northwesterly along the western boundary line of the aforeenid Lot number Twenty, for the dis. tance of one hundred and one feet, or to the rear line of Lot number ‘Twenty-four, thence at right angles south-westerly seventy-four feet eight inches, to the réar line of Lot number Five, thence southeasterly along the rear line of Lots numbers Five, Four ard Three, respectively, to Bay- ficld Street for the distance of one hundred and eighteen feet, thence north- easter!y along Baytfild Street, fifieen {cet to the place of commencement, For further particulars apply ®t the office of Mr. BR R. FitzGerald, Solicitor, Char] otte- town, Dated this twenty- eventh day of A: D ; 18° 5. H. BEER, a 2 May, Mayor. Seal 4 A. H. McPHERSON, City ( lerk, May 28—caw thur til sale WE SLi Potatoes, Spiling, Bark. BR. &. Ties, etiam bee, | Laths, Canned Lobsters, Mae- kerel, Berries, Eggs, Fish hte. Best Prices for all Shipments. Write fully for Quotations, HATHEWAY & CO., General Commission Merchants, 82 Cemtrali Wheri, Boston. Meabers of Board oi Meclauwa Macha ge f wa, Ner 10. ERRS, Trade Corn and NEALED TENDERS, addressed to the un- dersigned, and marked on the envelope “Tender for Indian Supplies,” will be re- ceived up to neon ef Saturday, the 20th day of Jane next, for the following articles or any of them, to be delivered to the Indian Super- intendent on lennox Island, im such qaauti- ties and at such times as may be required by him :—Flour, Tea, Sugar, Cotton, Print, Moccassins, Lumber, Shingles, Mails. 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