lide ial Local and Other Items. Hay is plentiful in the Ottawa Valley. a ONTARIO } ‘pers report the first native pe mches, cern and rye ef the season. Swoke Du hase N. U., tebaeco, from Bubin & Hart's. Tur City is putting down a first-rate plauk sidewalk on W ater street, George and Prince streets, between Ureat —S— - Twisxs.—-A cow eee to Mr. Horace Haszarl, of this city, gave birth to twins yes terday. Both are doing well. : tie Den rv forget our cheap mon)dings and motte frames. Al! kinds of frames made to order at Lewis’. )} 22 3i i ial Mrs. CHAKLES Turper, who recently met with such a serious acc ident, is repor ted to be progressing | ivoral! VENNOR pres licts a cold wave after the 0th inst., with f.ll-like weather, frosts at night, and p yssible show 1a the mountain par ts, oo Excursion Tickets will be issued at re- duced rates 0 Alberton on Jaly 28th, day of the Episcops! good for two days—j 22 2i a ren ice Brick and Co, ‘THR Pottery tnade their lirst shipment of bricks vesterday —36, 000 sold jor the Eastern Extension (Nova Seotia) Railway. f THe Stesm Navigation Co. advertise an eXcursion eb board the steamer ‘‘St. Law- rence’ from Charlottetown to Souris and Pic ton and return, on Friday, the 30th inst. Fare, $1.00. siciasieieililiei ta ai Rev. Groxak B, Kexyy, 8. J., will preach | | ‘rmon in St. Dunstan’s Cathedral ext, at High Mass. A collection St. Vineent de Paul @ Charity s on Sunday will be taken in aid of Seviety. Gur new style of picture, the Woodland, is especially adapted for summer costumes, Semethiag eatirely new. Call and see spevi- mens at Levis. } 22 Di arrived from Alber- last night. They bring able reports of the kind treatment eceived from the people of Alber- SI@MASLS . >} »}- Gg CiIOCK Tue city exeur ton at I2 highly favo which they ton. skis Giigailniadcediled THE statement that Mr. Rufus Stephenson, M. P., is going to England in connection with Canada Pacific Railway matters is net correct. Mr. Stephenson will leave te meet Hon. Mr. Langevin i: his constituency. <select Seururont Use. ef active militia fired for the Company’s Silver Cup at Kensington Rifle tamge yesterday. The cup was wen by pri vate Samuel Gay, who made a seore of 70 points. sweprintihesuniagbibnciighaiian Tue Halifax ** Recorder” says that Wallace Kess, whe has got Boston boating zymen at his back, is ready for another race with Warren Sinith. The Halifax champion has been ia training since May, and is in excelient trim. acl neaiiaieele none Pruo kins. — Eight teen car loads of pilgrims passed throug h Quebec yesterday, en route for the shrine of St. Anne below Quebec. The devetees wore chiesily frem the neighborhood of Waterloe iu that Province. W. D. S:zwanrr offered a feur years’ lease of Pownal Wharf by auction to-day. Several bids were :nade, but nene came up to the city’s reserve bid. It was therefore bid in by the Mayor for $8900, A ii dating from Nia; zara, wants adoption homes fer six little girls just arriv va from Englaad, including one “orphan that w picked up by Lord Shaftesbury (new in his S2od year) while returning from the House of Lords. Mra, R YE, aispnlltidh ahitle~iciensiine k.—A Halifax despatch states that Cathedral (Protestant) was broken miday night, when the Crucifix on vas bent and the surplices of the arried away and rammed into coal other articles damaged, SACRILE St. Luke's into oa M the alter choristers heies, aud oni diel taiieclaconetine No. 3 Company’s Shooting Match for the Badges presented by Captain Longwerth, Lieutenant Stewart and Lieutenant McPhail, for competition by the non-commissioned officers am! men of the Company, takes place at Kensineton Ritle Range te-morreow. The Badges will be presented to the one who makes the highest aggregate in three matches. Tuk St. Joha Sun has, itself, fallen into an error, in suppesing that when animadverting upon tie objectionable use eof the Govern- ment Savings Bank as a medium tor the ex- chauge of island notes into gold, we referred to the Sav ngs Bank in New Brunswick. he Savings lauk to which we referred was the one in Charlottetown. Pur Rev. W. 8B preach a : Rendaicdan t Society of this city, on Thursday night in tle Y. M. C. A. Hall, at cight o'clock. A co Llection will be taken at the slose, afford- ing all firiends an opportunity to »xpress their sympathy with this Society: On good author- ity, we learn this will probably be Mr. Hin. son's last sermon in Charlottetown. ‘This, and avd the charitable and worthy purposes and practice of the Society, will doubtless insure a large attendance. sapiseaiiialialie iene Twe Mackeren Market.--The Boston market was well supplied with mackerel iast week. ‘T.e quotations are: Nova Scotia mediumed3s. . Flinson has consented to $4.25 @ 4.50 Large do... a ae le es 5.00 @ 5.25 Cie B40 6 3:4. ee ike co 3.50 @ 4.00 pS eerie 4.00 @ 5.09 ON pore ee er 6.50 @ 7.60 In the New York market on the 16th No 2 Shores were quoted at $5.50 @9.75 and Ne 3 at $5.25 @ 5.75, THe an ual convention of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union will be held on Wednesday, July 28, 2694. m., ia St. Patrick’s Hall. A Pontifical Mass will be celebrated at 10 a. m., en which occasion a sermon appropriate to the day will be preached. The Convention will meet fer business at 1.30]. m., and at 4 o'clock in the afternoon au Excursion for the Delegates and friends will leave the Ferry Wharf in steamer Southport. ‘this will afford ‘rmon on behalf the Temperance and } NEWS BY TELEGRAPH, i] ALIFAX, July 20. Robert soine pretty A stormy meeting of Beak & Sons was hel creditors of ) to-day, stropy speeches being made on the state of ee ‘ . - +. ® aifairs. The total liabilities were reported at $243,739.59, of which £126,650 is se. cured, Hon. Robert Beak endorsed paper to the amount of $125 00 ), and holds se- curity for that sum. he ‘anal asssts were ported -at $148,623 59, less $128,650 total almcanala! ¢laims, leaving $19,973.69 to pay. $115,199.80 and a large discount should be ve from the balance of assets as reported, A discussion elicited the fact that : suring L876, 1877 and 1878 the firm nade a loss of $74,210, ‘I he sugar duties ef 1879 helped them materially, and they made a profit last year of | 211.000, leaviny their net loss during four years at $63,210, 4 good deal «f feeling was evineed at Hon. Robs fuak »! staining security io the ameunt of $123 000, while creditors for $115,000 will not likely get more than ten per cent, Lennon, July 20. In the Commons, last evening, the Com- pensation Bill passed through im committee, all amendments of the re lec ted. Mr. Glad shone, warned Parne tive tacties. At a consuit yesterday, it epp 3 in the reading. In the House of Commons to-night, “the lrish Relief Bills sy through committee Opposition during ‘Il net to eentinue berg , } ? bile Ge vibe, his obstrue ation by the Conservatives was determined to Compens motion renew the ation Bill third the on ition to Commons, for a of the whole. Mr. Nolan’s clause author- izing loans to railway and othe: E Sees to trustees of canals and to rive and har- i bor commissions, was added to the bill. sr. Prererspure, July 20. Should the dispute with China not lead to war it is very possible that the Russian fleet may go to Corea, towards which the Kussians “look with longing eyes. The rs urge its annexation, and the great importance of Corea, as a for priva- teer warfare, the oniy Russian weapon against England, is suflicient to warrant the undertaking. pap basig CoNSTANTINOPLE, July 20. Gen. Skobeloit’s mother left here on the 7th in & carriage for Tehirapan, with money and medical supplies fer the hes- pital. She was attacked when half way by armed men and killed, and a servant and steward dangerously wounded. Consider- able money was stolen. A Russian captain named Mussof, who cominitted the crime, has been captured. When arrested he shot himself, and is not expected to recover. The steward and coachman have since died. New Yorx, July 20 Stephen Dewitt was killed and J. Freely and M. Morton fatally injured by being thrown frem a carriage last evening. Lyons, N. Y., July 20. . A. Easterly, farmer, killed his mother- in-law, Mrs. Geer, on Sunday night, with an axe. He then killed his wife and ottues wards drowned hinself. New York, July 20. The steamer Descouk, with Cleopatra’s obelisk en beard, is still at quarantine. The steamer broke one of her shafts during the voyage, which delayed her arrival. The obelisk is in perfect condition. The Des- couk will anchor to-day off Hoboken and be opel to visitors. Bosron, July 20. Despatches from Various peints in New Hamnpshire report the shock of an earth- quake about seven ocieck this evening. At Manchester, Concord, Contocook and i ly inouth it was thorou ghly felt. New York, July 20. ir is stated that the American schooner Hattie Haskell was boarded from the Spanish steamer Blaaco de Garay, J2 miles south by west from Cape Maisi. This is the Spanish steamer that lately tired into an American vessel at Valencia. SPRINGFIELD, The first State Convention of colored men ever held in Illinois met at Staie House to-day. One hundred and thirty-six delegates were present. John GQ Janes, of Chicago, chairman. A series of resolu. tions was adopted, the principal one read- ing as follows: ‘‘That as colored men have emerged from a condition of slavery to be enfranchized citizens through the agency ef the Republican party, and all rights and privileges enjoyed have been secured bv Rep ublican legisiation, independent of ac- quiescence and support from Deimocrats, we hereby reaflirm our devotion to said party and pledge it our hearty and unanimous support im present campaign.” New York, July 20. July 20. Dr. Tanner to-night was fresh and cheer- ful. On examination his condition was pronounced normal. Paris, July 20, Rochefort, in L’ Zitransigeant, repudiates all idea of laying siege to Gambetta’s seat for Belleville, be toes not wish to become a deputy. The Russian and Austrian representatives at Cettinje have informed the Prince of Montenegro of the probability that a European scaadron will seon go te the Adriatic to compel the cessien of the terri- tory. Lonvon, July 20. The official Gazette announces that the Emperor has given his sanction to the Church Bill. A despatch from Cape Town says: ‘The Government has stated in Parliament that the Bastutos are in open rebellion.” - ie Sie LIME Sroxk Av Artcrat, CAPE BRrEron, — Mr. A. G. Fuller has opened up the Lime. stone Quarry at the head of the Harbor of Arichat, where he will be prepared to load vessels in a short time. The stone is ofa superior quality, and will be sold at a reason- an oppertunity of a pleasant trip on the Water witlout losing much time, ‘able rate.—[ju 8, 2w 2aw is OO) Ee a2 EX 3S. &. Cases Charlottetown, July 13, 1880. CJ iN. oe UV. or eer ee ——— O80 «2 onan “NESTORIAN,” 80 Packages Choice ‘Teas, and Cotton Thread. Linen Gr. OU S | JUST RECEIVED EX S, S, “HIBERNIAN,” Black Cashmeres, | Black French Merinos Black Persian Cords, White and Grey Cottons Velveteen W incies, New Stockinette Wors ted Coatings. DAV LES ss. Wu S.A. OES BA oe ee ee 3 FEET 44 6. cs Q és 12 « 3 Gaatie® town, me 18, 1880—tu th sat NEW OILCLOTHS |! AT - . W. A. WEEKS :0:———_—— CO’s. BV PATTERNS. W DE Mi, be W. A. WHEHES & CO.. pees Street Bank and Bink Stock. Room, Queen Square, on FRIDAY, 23rd inst., at 12 o’cleck,— 15 Shares in Bank of P. EK. Island, 6 Shares in Citizens Skating Rink. WILLIAM DODD, 1830—th s tu - July 15, AR— Kony BA i 57 hhds. Bright Porto Rico, 50 bbls. rT " 25 bbls. White Granulated, 10 boxes Lumps. \ | LASSES-— 10 puns. Barbadoes, 35 puns. Choice Trinidad, R AISINS— es 150 boxes Valencias. Si napaabes Phy hbls. e ‘E— 20 boxes janded on Friday, New Currants, rmnsa— 150 chests, waranted to be the best in the market : } ICE 65 bags, oe 1 ewt. each, 44 kegs Twist and flat, 40 cads Smokiny. ‘OLE LEATHER s 300 sides No. |, 180 sides No, 2, (Best we have ever had.) Loce— 500 bbls. choice Brands. (Soeaerse 300 bbls, Kiln Dried. ipo - 200 doz. (assorted. ) pen 130 doz. 2-hoop Pails. CARVELL BROTHERS. July 12, 1880—2w eod, pat 2w eee HOUSE 10 LET. NE-HALF of that three-story BRICK HOUSE, situated on Upper Queen Street, containing nine rooms; at present oc- cupied by the Rev. Alfred Osborne; with coach house and stable,and pump in the yard, ALEXANDER HORNE, July 3, 1880—2aw. WILL SELL AT AUCTION, at my = the 20) Shares in Merchants Bank of P. FE. Island, Auctioneer. ANNUAL PICNIC : St Patrick's 1, A, & B, Society, y HE Members ef Sr. PatricK’s ABSTINENCE AND BENEVOLENT will hold their Anmual Picnic on Wednesday, the 4th August, THE— MOCTETY —ON Grounds of Thomas Handrahan, Esq.,. f | | Nearly opposite the residence of G, W, | DebLois, Esq., Malpeque Road. ‘The grounds are beautifully situated, well | | shaded, and suitable in every particular for | Picnic purposes, | A geod programme of Games is being ar- ranged, Ww hich | includes Men’s and Boys’ oot and Sack Races, Quoits, ete. A one-hour Walking Match will also ‘take place. Liberal prizes given for all Games. St, Putrich’s Brass Band will be in attendance. Good Vielibists will also be engaged, and every preparation made by the Committee tor a pleasant time. A first-class Keireshment Saleon properly couducted on the grounds. ‘Tickets 25 cents ; children 10 cents. had at entrance to grounds, Should 4th prove untavorable, the Picnic will be held on the following day. RICHARD WALSH, 1886—2aw m th Sec’y Com, will be To be July 19, Wholesale le Supplies. O*. HAND AND TO ARRI EST CASH PRICES, — i 200 bbls. White Buns FLOUR, 109 bbls. Otter Creek - 150 bbls. Choice Kiln Dried CORNMEAL, | 30 doz. BRUOMS, is doz, BUCKETS, 7 casks WASHING SODA, 15> boxes LEMIGNS, 70 lbs, Bright MAPLE SUGAR, 3 tons QDATMEAL (Choice), Bbls. SPLIT PEAS, Bbls." (PEPPER, Coils RGPE, egs BAKING SODA, ! 5 casks Choive §SYRUPS, Boxes Choice CONFECTIONERY, rails DATES, 50 gross GORKS, WASH BOARDS Cases MATCHES, Casks KEROSENE, Boxes Bartlett’s BLUE, Cases POTASH. BEER & GOFF. Ch't: wh, June 23, 1880. BRICKS. {OOD HARD BRICKS for l | VE, at LOW CLOTHES PINS, sale at the July 15, 80—2w TOTAL Brick and Pottery Works in the: Royalty. FRED. W. HYNDMAN. ON HAND! j | i > : . A ATTN ° ‘i 9FFINS and CASKETS. in Rosewoud, | al Mah LO Zany, W alant and nitation wea oils, lef ail sizes, and from $2.50 ipwards, Japais jand Plated Monnting. Hearses half former | prices, Orders from the country, by tele- leraph, fultiled in one hour, ci eaper than aa is ; i lother establishment in the city. MARK BUTCHER. my | June on. '80- pat pres ar cue htm TRY IT. TRY IT {IVE ike MINE WOT COAL | | ( <K a fair trial and you will not be disap- {pointed in the result; it is CUAL, not sire | clay and slate, For orders apply to DeEBLOILs, EK. Island, ' GG. W. Sole Agent for P. Office—No. 35 Water Street. }C harlottetown, Ju ly 8, 1850—} at tf SALT. SALT. OURLY EXPECTED AT CANSO, 7,000 bushels Cadiz Salt, fine-grained, suitable for curing and packing tish. Will deliver this cargo at any safe Harbor on the Island. Parties wanting above cargo will do weli to engage at once, GEO, COOMBS, Ch’town, July 3, ’80, Water Street, ALTHAM & GENEVA WATCHES, in Geld and Silver Cases, suitable for Ladies or Geats—a large assortment, very cheap. L ECTRO-PLATED TEA SETS, iF BASKETS, Card Receivers, lishes, Butter Cvolers, in ickle Jars, Vases,Casters, Napkin Rings, |g ARGE ASSORTMENT OF AMERL || CAN THIRTY-HOUR AND EIGHT. DAY CLOCKS AND TIMEPTECES CAKE Preserve Ziscnit Jars, j KYE. LUS- AND ARGE LOT OF SPECTACLES, GLASSES, FANCY VASES, TERS, PEARL, SHELL, LEATHER CARD CASES. 8B EWEST PATTERNS in Colcred Geld aud Plated Sets, Brooches, Ear Rings, Necklets, Lockets, Shirt Studs, Gem, Signet, Keepe sr and Plain Gold Rings. LECTRO-PLATED KNIVES AND FORKS, TABLE, DESSERT, TEA, PRESERVE AND SUGAR SPOONS. EPAIRS TO WATCHES, CLOCKS AND JEWELRY A SPECIALTY. W. W. WELLINER. Ch’town, July 8, 1880--4i cod 4i wkly IMPORT ANE SALE VALUABLE PROPERTY, Hi Directors of the CHARLOTTETOWN WOOLEN FACTORY COMPANY cffer for Sale their Valuable Property situated on Spring Park. ‘The property consists of One ‘Acre of Land, with the Buildings thereon, Engine & Boiler, Shafting, Bolting and com- | plete Heating apparatus throughout the whole ‘building. The size of the Main Building is d x 50 feet, three stories high, besides basemen Engine House of Brick 50 x 30 feet together | witna large Building attached and used by | the Company as a Dyehouse. The Kngine "is 30 horse power and was built by Messrs. | Montgomery & Sons, of Halifax, in 1871, and ‘cost there about $2,600. The Engine and | Boiler are in a complete state of repair and almost as good as new. There is about 60 feet ‘of 3 inch Shafting tegether with the Hangers. The Main Driving Belt cost about $300 and is | quite as good as new. ‘The Steam Pipes for | heating extends throughout the entire build- ‘ing and cost upwards of $1,000. There is a ‘hever failing Spring of water ‘within a iew feet of the factory, where a suflicient quantity van be obtained for any purpose required, _| For further particulars apply,to cither of the undersiz mea, HENRY LONG WORTH, President. M. HOOPER, Director, ALBERT SIMPSON, Secretary, ) D. R. ; ; | June 30, 1880.—oaw-wkly Le Aes etetnanRE ea ay