i Pe dae tien a — I gprs A ee ln og pe Sinan — — * te ‘Bee me? 8 A AR A ba il ai 6 i meting <a alii eet as woke ne ~* a “s SRE. eas be - ~~ a RE DEE RS PALE 4, Qe TPT LEE a a Gh a oo Sn ll OE EBA LIE, ORE: GUA NY: aL etree. é olen: soit ae hl sy oye i * Weare geet An. eed oa a * lw enemies ae CURRENT NOTES. The slave trade flourishes in African Koagland than = th: last week, : negress of nearer to langier lands Soudan is. In Spanish newspaper 17 was sold for $39 ; another, middla-aged,for $35, and a girl of 11 for $37. Judge Jamieson, in his Nerth Amer-- | can Review article on the perishableness of our civilization, astronomers have fixed upon 21,000 years as the | length of the period from ice age to Ice) age, and that we are now in the middle | of one of these periods. That is to say, | the next cold day on which we will «all will occur in about ten thous- states, a one of 25 for $42 ; Suys “vet ieft and five hundred years. When the American ship Aurora took fire in Calcutta on the 24th, there were 30.000 cases ol kerosene aboard. It that the wind tide the burning oil to the erowded part of the river. Fortunate- lv the wind shifted, and the flaming liquid was drive Oo upon the beach. The scene was wonderful beyond descrip- tion. The river seemed to be on fire. The cases exploded with a sound like The dense, black the The was feared and would drive volleys of musketry enshrouded smoke town. escape of the shipping and the town from a disastrous conflagration was narrow. ‘The event has revived the scheme from the establishment of a subsidiary port for kerosene ships. A seosation has been caused in police circles in Montreal by the discovery oi two apparently distinct schemes for flooding Montreal ‘with bank bills. A well known city broker, who was invited into correspondence with a dealer in the illegitimate, at St. John, N. B., bas mace the letters received public. One V. Coswood writiag osten- sively in the office of Williams, White & Co., general dealers in choice brands of 1’s, 2’, 5’s, 10’s,and 20's, English and American, is the name of the party alleged to have offered the extraordinary inducements for making a fortune’ for all entering his confidence. The other letter, in a more seductive character, was lately received by a friend of the Montreal police magistrate, from the address, “‘Henry Steamu,2 Styvesant street, New York.” The matter has been reported to the Government. begus An insurance agent have absconded from Montreal under rather peculiar circumstances. As the story goes,while rusticating ata country village named St. Joseph du Lae, last summer, he captured the affections of the beautiful daughter ofa wealthy man, and subsequently corresponded with the girl,until finally marriage was fixed for Tuesday. Last Friday the lover visited St. Joseph du Lac, and, after an interview, the father of his affianced handed over to his intended son-in-law his daughter’s dowry of $5,000 in cash. The insurance man then departed, pro- mising to return on Tuesday morning in time for the wedding, but.the bride and her friends are said to have waited in vain in the village chapel for the coming of the bridegroom who has not been seen in these parts since. It is supposed he has fled te the States. is reported to Speaking of newly-born infants, Prof. Grenzimer says thut the sense of touch is developed from the earliest period, and reflex actions are readily excited by the slightest stimulation, especially of the face, and then of the hands and the soles. The feeling of brain is only clearly exhibited after four or five weeks, before which time infantsdlo not shed tears, liunger and thirst are manifest- ed in increased general irritability, with reflex movements, which cease after the first week. Smell and taste are not dis- tinguishable to intants. Hearing is erceptible in the first or second day of lite. They are very sensitive to light, and after a few days learn to follow the motion of objects by moving their head. Between the fourth and fifih week the convergence of the pupils and power of co-ordinatien in vision are perceptible. A distinct perception of color does not exist under four or five months, The Canadians, says the New York Tribune, “have begun to pick flaws in } peasant costume | store, whe ' with a call. a ene entenese =naenegstaenesnesersansenaeripesttae edi THE DAILY HXAMINER, ever dreamed of, and went about selling corn and giving oo Mary Anderson, with char- act liseresion, promised to go, and then pleaded sickness, though she able to visit the Speaker's gallery Jommonas nights , change, sristie Wits in the ( on one of the ot the fest The epitome of the whole business is that charity has be come the cloak for the display by fashionable ladies of the manners of ap unmentionable section of their sex. ” a i + Te — Special Norices. ——— ival, Mr. J. F. Powers has commenced work | in his new Barber Shop in MeKinnon’s build- | he | } ing, Gratton street, adjoiming J. D, McLeod $ | e he is prepared to wait apon his old patrons and others who may favor him! ml tf PHorograrus of the Post Office on fire. also the ruins, for sale by C. Lewis the Photo- grapher. [feb26 lw New Hars just opened at L. E. Prowse’s. [ml, A tor of crockery very cheap at the Family Grocery, and the best tea on P. E Island. [fe 28 We take the lead in Boots and Shoes Dorsey, Gorr & Co, [feb27 A pisce of tine machinery that is composed of steel, iron, brass, copper, gold or silver that Brown cannot mend or make new, you may just as well throw it way. Shop on corner of Prince and Grafton Streets, Char- lottetown. [jan 29 Dorsey, Gorr & Co., are making a large discount on Ladies’ Boots. [feb27. You can get steam gauges and Fairbanks’ scales repaired at Brown's; and warranted to stand the testor ne pay. Shop on corner of Prince and Grafton Streets, Charlottetown. [feb ¥6 New Tweeps just received st J. B. Ma DONATI p's, dee 29 Ir you want to be suited with a Tea Set, a Dinner Set, or a Toilet Set, go to CoLwILt’s, aug 8 tf Five pound tins Tea just the thing ai Beer & Gorr Winter Goops slaughtered at J. B. Mac- DONALD'S jjan 12 Five gallon tins Best American Oil cheap at Beer & Gorr’s. How to save twenty-tive dollars.— Carry your old sewing machine to Brown’s and have it made as good as new, instead of changing it for a new one. Shop on corner of Prince and Grafton Streets, Ch’town. {jan 29 Att Woot Horse Blankets cheap at J. B. MACDONALD 8, dee 2 Tue cheapest Ready Made Clothing in town is at J. B. MacboNALD’s dee 29 Dinver Sets, Tea Sets, Chamber Sets, in great varieties and cheap, gt CoLwILis, wg 8 tf Cuoice Winter Apples at Beer & Gorr’s. A SPLENDID lot of China, Glass, and Earth- enware, to be sold cheap at Cotwi.i’s, aug § ti SKATING Roots, the best and cheapest at J. B, MacponaLp’s Boot Store, dee 29 ANoTHkrR large quantity of Crockery just received and will be sold cheap at CouwiILis Ir you want a Fur Cap cheap go to J. B MAcDONALD’s, dec 29 Evzry part of a gun ora sewing machine made at Brown's shop, on corner of Prince and Grafton Street, Ch’town, [jan26 wkly. ““HENSINGTON HR” OTICE is hereby given, that whereas trees have lately been cut down and others wantonly injured, and fences destroyed on the ‘Kensington Propertyv,’’ near this city, the subscriber, who is the owner of the said property, will cause to be sued al! persons found in any way trespassing thereon. The part of this property fronting on the Hillsborough River will be leased for farming purposes for a term of years. MICHAEL BEAZELEY, By his Attorney G. W. DeBLOIS. Ch'town, Jan. 28, 1884.—1f PATENTS MUNN & CO., of the SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, cons tinue to act as Solicitors for l’atents, Caveats, Trade Marks, Copyrights, for the United States, Cana England, France, Germany, ete. Tand Book about Patents sent free. Thirty-seven years’ experience. Patents obtained through MUNN & CO. are noticed in the SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, the largest, best, and most widely circulated scientific paper. $3.20a year. Weekly. Splendid engravings and interesting in- formation. Specimen copy of the Scieutific Amere ican sent free. Address MUNN & CO., SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN Office, 261 Broadway, New York. SALT! SALT! FOR SALE ex WAREHOUSE, 0.000 bags Liverpool! Salt, Lord Landsdewne, their new Governor General. The first thing they have found out is that he is not dignified enough. Ona recent occasion he was sitting in his carriage in front of the Windsor, at Montreal, waiting for the Marchioness. When she made her ap- pearance he thrust his head out of the window and said: ‘Come along, my dear. Hurry up! hurry up! We haven't any time to lose.’ The crowd of people watching the departure were shocked and said to each other as_ they turned away : ‘Imagine the Marquis of Lorne speaking that way ia public to H. R. H. the Princese Louise!’ If this | isan accurate statement of fact it shows} - that His Excetlency learnt a good deal | of American slang during his recent} half-hour’s stay under tne Stars and Stripes. The N. Y. Sun says the throat of scandal is hoarse with ugly comments oo the late so-called “peasant festival’ | held in London. The universal ver- | dict ef the society journals is that there | was never such a display of paint and | powder, ef doting old Duchesses and of | ricketty old Marchionesses, tight-laced powdered, and ' ’ ’ pretty women ere denounced for the too | wanton revelation which they are said | to have made of their charms,Lady Wol- siey,formerly Miss Murphy, of Califor- Ria, Was dressed tm the most magnificent 1,200 bags Coarse Fishery Salt. PFAKE BROS, & CO. Ch'town Feb. 14, 1884.—tf Endorsed by the French Academy of Med cine for Inflammation ofthe Urinary Organs, caused by Indiscretion or Exposure, Hotel Dieu Sospital, Paris, Treatment. tive cure inone to three days. Local Treat- ment only required, Cupebs or Copaiba, INFALIIBLE, Hy@renic,Curativr, PREVEN- tive. Price $1,50, including Bulbe Syringe, No nauseous doses of AGENCY °66" MEDICINE CO., Detroit, Mich., and Windsor, Ont. Sold in Charlottetown by APOTHECARIES HALL CO. May |6. painted, down to gig- Sold by all _Druggists, or sent free by mail | Morell . pair ss gling youthfulness, while the voung and | securely sealed, on receipt of price. Deserip- | St. Peter's Sterne eees j | tive Treatise free on application. AMERICAN | Bear River... | MARCE saa ananainns eae a ee es aes e Lt Nt PARSONS “om:PILLS MAKE NEW RFOCH BLOOD, And will completely change the blood in the entire system ia three months, Any per- son whe will take 1 Pill each night from 1 to 12 weeks, may be restored to sound health, if such a thing bo possible. gor curing Femaie Complaints these Pills have no equal. Physicians use them in their practice. Sold everywhere, or sent by mail for eight letter-stamps. Send for civenler. IT. 8S. JOMNSON & CO., ROSTON, MASS. CROUP, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS. JOHNSON'S ANODYNE LINIMENT will instan- taneously relieve these terrible diseases, and will positively cure nine eases out of ten. Information that will save many lives sent free by mall. Don't delay a moment. Prevention js Letier than eure, JOHNSON’S ANODYNE LINIMENT (tere ozs ternal Uss). CURKS Neuralgia, Influenza, Sore Lungs, Bieeding at the Lungs, Chronic Hoarseness, Hacking Congh, Whooping ~_. Chronic Rheumatism, Chronic Diarrhea, Chronie Dysentery, Cholera Morbus, Kidney Troubles, Diseases of the Spine and Lame Back. Sold everywhere. Send for pamphiet to 1. 8. Jouxson & Co., BosTox, Masa, An Nnglish Veterinary Surgeon and Chewist, now traveling in this country, says that most ef the Horse and Cattle Powders sold here sre worthless trash. He says that Sheridan's Condition Powders are absolutely pure and : immensely valuable. Nothing on oarth will make hens lay like Sheridan's Condition Powders. Dose, | teasp'n- ful so1 pint vod. Solid everywhere. or sent by mail ford jetier-stamps. L 8. Jomnsox & Vo., Boston, Mass, = —= = en dda NORTH BRITISH & WERCANTILE Fire and Life Insurance Company, OF EDINBURGH AND LONDON, ESTABLISHED IN i809, —_——_— 0:0—— -~ Subscribed Capital - . - B.723.222.00 Paid Up Capital - . . . 1,216,666.00 —_——-- 050 — TRANSACTS EVERY DESCRIPTION OF FIRE, LIFE AND ANNUITY BUSINESS IN THE MOST FAVORABLE TERMS, Settled With Promptiiude and —O:0 FIRE DEPARTMENT. Reserved Funds (Irrespective of Paid up Capital) over - $5,000,000,00 Insurances effected at the Lowest Current Kates. Losses Liberality. _ ‘0: LIFE DEPAhHTM AHN T. Accumulated Funds (irrespective of Paid up Capital) over - - $12,000,000. 00 0 Qe = Nine-tenths of the whole Profits of the Life Branch belong to the Assured o;0 Profits of previous Quinquennium divided among Policy Holders, $1,158,500,00 2:0: New and Reduced Premiums for the Dominion ot Canada. Copies of the Annual Report, Prospectuses, and every information, may be obtained at the PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND BRANCI, No. 25 Water Street, Charlottetown. GEORGE W._ DeBLOIS, March 16, 1882-—eod Genrerat, Aawnr, TEA. TEA. BEER & COFF’S. UR TEA is giving splendid satisfaction. FHyices, retail 24cts., 30cts., and 36cts, Prices, wholesale, very low. FIVE POUND TINS, (screw top), excludes the air, pre-| serving the flavor and strength of the Tea. Just what is wanted. Halt chests very cheap to the trade. BEER & GOFF. | PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND RAILWAY, ISS3+4. Y Arrang IS83-4. Winter Arrangement. 0:0 ~\N AND AFTER MONDAY, 10th DECEMBER, 1883, trains () will run daily as follows ‘Sundays excepted):— cinomeegaetbaipeieane a —_— —— - on anemone TRAINS DEPART.—FOR THE WEST TRAINS ARRIVE.—FROM THE WEST, | ! STATIONS. No. 1. | No. 3. STALIONS, | No. 2. | No. 4, 1 Ger, peerictiehows anes dp 7.40a.m.| 2.40 p.m. Jharlottetown ..,.ar 3.20p, m,'10.30 a. m. oyalty Junetion..../ 8.00 ‘* | 3.00 = - \rdp; 300 “ |... North Wiltshire a €3¢ ** aa ** Royalty Junction + 2.65 * 10.068 * Hunter River........ 9.07 “ | 403 ‘* || North Wiltshire..... j 2.04 “* | 9,99 « Bradalbane.......... (oan % |4age * Hunter River........11.48 ** | 9.07 « County Line......... 9.53 ** | a47 ** Bradalbane......... Si eee * Is a, 10. 4 | on aT County Line... 1 LOL * | 8.23 «6 Keusington....... 10.40 * | 5.21 ** || Freetown............ 112,46 ** | 8.09 + Summerside... | anes. A 5.55“ Sena Se Be 149 Miscouwche........ tie 8 4 } Saouborside.;,.. farill.1o | a fan. Wellington.......... | 1.50 «|| EES . ses ce akes 10.48 « Gs a tus coe >. | Weilington.......... j10 20 4] Wee 6)... ¥OSO .¥ he Be ere 9.38 | Bloomfield........... 14.15 %* | Flas cuts i HUI | 8.20 « | Aerie i. . 5 oi 4.54“ Bloomfield .......... ‘hee BAB ccecee TR ™ | ‘ieertem 2. maa. * Pee Sh i dp} 6.20a m.!| — ee eee oe ne — , 1864. — jk es WEEKLY E£XAMINER AND ISLAND ARGUS CONTAINS More Reading Matter than any other Paper Published in P, &. [sland, only $1, 00 A YEAR Guided by the principles of Truth, Honor, Moderation, and Fairness, THE EXAMINER is devoted to the promo- tion of the interests of this Province and this Dominion! The Weekly Examiner AND ISLAND ARGUS IS A LIVE NEWSPAPER Made up of the Locals, Telegrams, Editorials, etc., which from day to day appear ip the daily edition, It is Always full of News AND Alw:ys up to the Times, The Weekly Hxaminer AND ISLAND ARGUS Is in favor of cutting down the Local | Legislature, consolidating the Local Civil Service on a sound business basis, iystituting a system of rigid economy if the gdministration of local affairs, and applyiug iho money thus saved to The Advancemeni of the Agrt- culiural and Industrial Interes's ef the Province ! THE EXAMINER is in favor of giving a fair trial to the Unien which ensares to ys the Lnstitutions, the Laws and Protection «i the Mother Country THE EXAMINER is issued every FRIDAY MORNING, from the office of The Examiner Publishipgg Com any, corner Great George and.Water Streets SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, TRAINS ARRIVE.—FROM THE EAST. oon eohanagmenassnnastican een ———$ $$$ —$ ———o— annem ; monsipecmnilheommeniemeiiaats j STATIONS. | Net |’ Me 7 STATIONS. | No. 6 | No. 8, i : rn ee Charlottetuwn......dp} 2.30 p. a || Charlottetown... « 10.45 a, m,| : ar; 250 °** Royalty Junction....}10.22 * Royalty Junction } ap 255 <<." 10.05 « ela Dts ae aad sig * OO 5s, . dunks 9.45 + . EET. nas s We tues ao 4 4 , dp, 9.10 « Posi- ; Dies it Mouuat Stewart.. 4a Mount Stewart.. | #7) #0 “ | tend oe. ; dp| 4,15 « Jardigan.........,05] 7.40 “ Cardigan...... 6.6 ee | reorgetown....... dp! 7.15 a. m.! Seorgetown........ ar, 6.00 « | (2 aintah Stan Rp Ret abe striate omee ek ouut Stewart... ar 9 05 a.m Meunt Stewart... ‘éo| | €.90. m.|| Mowell ...... 00.056. (R25 roms ge e] 4 dee | 7.56 a 5.18 " Bear OO, oss see a te C0 | SOUPIB. 4... 2000s, ar! Soe « f SOOEIB oo oe sees oon dp: : § 25 . @ #@~ Trains are run by Eastern Standard Time. tlt JAMES COLEMAN, Superintendent Ratlway Office, Charlottetown, Dev, 17, 1883, ONE DOLLAR A YEAR SCROFULA aud ail seroftlous diseases, Sores, Erysipe. las, Eczema, Biotches, Kingworm, Ty. mors, Carbuncies, Boils, aud Eruptions of the Skin, are the direct result of ap luipure Sla.e blood 8 the blood must be of the To eure these diseas a healthy and nae } ilied, and restore il to turaleondition. AVER'’s SARSAPARILLA has fox over forty years been recognized by emp nent medical ayt! he most pow erful inne Ff rites + ex it frees the system from atl foul loumors, enrighes and strengteus the blood, removes all traces of mercurial treatineut, and proves itself ister of all ecrofulous diseases, Yuet nplele i : A Recent Cure of Scrofulous Sores, 145 Sullivan St., New York, June 24, 1889, ‘y All persona interested are invited to callen Mra. O'Brian; also cpon the Kev. Z. P. Wilds of 78 East 54th Stree, New York City, who will take pleasure in testifying to the wonderful eflicaecy of Ayer’s Sarsapacilia, not oniy in the eure of thix lady, but in bis own case and many offers within his knowledge, The weil -« i) if , ny « Pos Vr rald, B. W. BALL, wh hwwd ‘ "ik 3, 1882: aA Hay ings ulfs r 1 severely for Sone years with Eezenmin, sant having failed to tind reljeg from other remedies, i have mace use, dap the past three months, of Avir’s SARSAPA HILLA, which has effected a comp/cte cure, ! consider it a magnificent remedy for all b!ood diseases.” s . Ayer’s Sarsaparilla stimulates and regulates the action of the digestive and assimilative prggne, renews s and strengthens the vital forces, and speedily cures Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Rheuma- tic Gout, Catarrh, General Debility, and poverished or corrupted condition of the blood, and a weak- ered vitality. jt is incomparably the cheapest blood medi- cine, on account «f its agngentrated strength, and great power over disease, all diseases arising from an it PREPARED BY Dr. J.C.Ayer&Co,, Lowell, Mass, Sold by all Druggists: price #1, six bottles for $5, es W, R, WATSON, Ch’town, Wholesale Agent, A CURE GUARANTEED, MAGN ETIC JREDICINE, onel BRAIN & NERVE FOOD) « Pesitively oures Nervousness in ALL ifs Sstagm yak Memory, Loss of Brain Jove, Seaval Pm vailin, Vigh | Sweats Super matorrvhea, arrenness, Seminal Weakaess, and @ of Power. It repairs Nervous Waste, ates the Jaded Intellect, S@rengthen: the & Brain and Restores Surprising Tone ond Vigor to each order for TWELVE peckages, ccecmpanicd with Ore — dollars, we will send our Vritten Cvaiontee to refu the money if the trentment does net cfircta cure. It desire to mail free to any address, Mackh’s Maguctle Medicire is suld by = at 5O cta. per box, or 6 boxes fv: $2.30, or mailed free of postege,on receipt of the memy addressin MACB’S MAGNETIC Y EDICINE CO, Windror, Crt., Canada Soid in Charlottetown by /ypotlcenrics’ Dall Co Ageits for Prinwe Fe'ward Islo.d. ore by ol Dra CARTERS. iTTLE IVER PILLS, CURE Bick Headache and relieve all the troubtes ineb dent to a bilious state of the system, such as Die giveco, Napsea, Drowsiness, Distress after eating, Paint Yh tHe Bide, go. While their most remar avle success has béen ehown in cur SICK Headache, yct Carter's Little Liver Pl sarecqua.y valuable in Constipation, curing gud preyeitin this annoying complaint, while They also correct all disorders of the stomac ), stimulate the liver aud regulate the bowela, Kiyn if thoy only eured HEAD Ache they would beaimost pticclese to those who euffer from this distressing complaint; but fortu- Dalely their goodness dors not end here, and those who once try them will fled theso little pills valu able in eo many ways that tacy will not be willing to do without them.« But afteriall sick heéd | 5 ACHE Is the bane of so many lives that here is where we make our great boast. Our pills cure it while Where yo not, Cartér’y Little Liver Pilie are very small very easy to take, “One or two piliy mukead They are strictly yegctable pad do ‘not gri purge, but by their gentle action please all w usethem. Jn vials at 25 rents; fire for $1. by druggists everywhere, or sent by mail. CARTER MEDICINE 00, New York City. ae ——— MRS. SOPHEA POTTER'S Bone Rheumatic Liniment IN ADV AWOCH. JOB PRINTING, --SUCH AsS— Sili-heads, Lettersheads, Notes of Hand Receipts, Posters, Handbills, Dodgers etc., etc., done in first-class style and a short notice. Potter’s Bone Kheumatiec Liniment ¢ excelled 4 removing pain and sorepess, {t is no worthIsss trash, 29 seine piay Sappone simply because they haye been imposed U by others, but is ositiyely the “King @ Pain,” Sore or cannot stand before }# wer, Ail we ask isa trial that yon may be coms vinced of the truth of our statement. Our est perience isthat one bottle tried also selis many more. cs, See circular for particulars and testimonifls, and try 4 bottle—it will not fail to do all that is promised. R. V. BARKER, St, John, Wholesale Agent W, RK. WATSON, Charlottetown, P: E. ¢ J, A. CROSSMAN, Middleton, Lot 27, Oct. 22, 1853~—eod wkly yi is a fact wor'h knowing that Mrs, Sophis “Some months ago J was tre bled with seroftulous sores (uleers) On by Jes, The limbs were badly swollea and toflamed, and the sores discharged larg quantities of olleis.ve tatter, hevery rene j tried failed, until 1 used AYERS SARSAVARILLA, ’ of which | have now taken three bottles, with the result that the sures are healed, amt wy general health greatly improved, [.4 vert grateful for the good your medicine | s done me, Yours respectfully, Mus ANN O'DRIAN,” For Old and Yonng, Male and Female ; Bahausted Generative Oraans in vith + sex, SE Wie the Cheapest owed Rest Medicine in the Marke @@ Full particulars in our pampbiet, which W