SS —— ; a 4> rgent and Other Items. NighT-wATcHMEN have been acs <> | SprawpeRrkies ond real Cream at! t jew Saloon. W. F. Carter.—3i We ARE GLAD to see that ex.Mayor Ran- | ; | ~~ An sll» 7 from his late severe illness: | kin is recovering aa Relist » Oysters, by the quart or| “u Bedequ pnoseeninnge bu i or erve i up at ali hours. stewed | Flour Mi rk { ft fri ' W rt ** ‘The Confectionery, Lunch | v a C 3 € C., mh — * eee Room. _—_- MONTREAL, June 23. * ra l ar ; Fam S . 1 ' , : G Vranges Lemons, ‘Apples, fie Merchants’ Bank has wiped out (% Dat we., Wwe just re- 100,000 for losses not provided for: acd ~— 9; : ; . received, by W. IF. Carter. —oin eS Capibas gas in consequence, been reduced . twenty-five per cent. Ne dividend will be vi A young man named George! piid for a year. Hagne remains general » y a WaAnac ee i - ' Picere ; « 0 was drowned on Wednesday, by} anager, anc the prospect now is that the »z of a whaler off Cow Bay, Two) re in the boat were rescued, ther ‘ Oo we OULer= » . , @2e-« . t sale of Building Lots, Stores, &c., at Souris, on Monday next Iuly Jad, offers a rare chance to secure} chesp homesteads on easy terms. \, MeNeiii’s Auction Room.—2i wwNED.— A Halifax paper of Saturday " Yesterday a young English girl named Emmett, avont 12 years of age, went on aleg at Grand Lake and sat down ra Fiour and meal are more active, anda wach her feet, when the log fleated out, ‘ ‘ better feeling is prevailing. She became frightened and jamped into the| ~ roe gee" Pins — , Superior Extra, $7 88 to $8 05 water, which was there about ten feet deep, | 7. +c 7 o as i'xtra Supertine, i; 40 to 7 55 and was drowned, Fancy, 7 25 to 7 30 — 900 a ' _ | Spring Extra, 6 60 to 6 75 7 ” ’ > isan ‘ ve : . ~ os i —_ "1 1 O id} citizess mace Superfine, ] 10 to ] 90 t | of beer from the warehouse Strong Bakers’, (bets oe. s Duncan & Co, oa Saturday night.} Fine, 5 15 to 5 70 T! | tothe Victoria Park with their} Middlings, 5 50 to 6 40 ; . ; a eT & OR Fg b , aed were having a good time over it: Pollards, 3 2) to 4 85 wi tuey wet interr ipted by the appearance C ity Bags do do 3 40 tooo a0) ofa few pol n, who, after some hard run- The report of a massacre of a surveying ning, succeeded fia arresting six of the party. } nar y by Blackfeet Indians is not con- | appear for trial this morning. advertisement in another thet the Qidd- Fellows of this city will givean enter- tainment in the Market Hall on Thursday gt, for the relief of the sufierers by the As the proceeds are going to a strictly charitable purpose, it is to be hoped the public will put in a full attend- Retire Concert.—By column it will be seen St. John fire. ance, — AO SP \ Fovurtn Brick.--Mr. F. N, Baker, brought to town, yesterday, from Oldham, a bar of gold weighing 192 oz., 161 oz of which were the produce of ten tons of quartz the balance being of slate &c. It is the | | O. seventeen men’s labor during the past two weeks. This makes the fourth brick brought to town during three and if our friends of the Third Baptist Church had ‘hose four bricks, they would have quite sufficient to build their church.— Halifax Recorder. nonths past; Sate.—We would re- quest the special attention of the public to the extensive sale of Building Lots at Auc« tion by William Dodd, to take place tos t 2 o'clock, on the grounds, These lots are part of the estate of the late Hon. Cuarles Hensley, and situated close to the city, on the end of the Spring Park road, and comprise some of the finest buildiug sites in the neighborhood of the city. a <> — Beware of persons who, i no good repute of their own. use 1 name “Sincer”’ to palm off counterfeit michines of inferior construction and man- tiacture, EXTENSIVE LAND day, CAUTION. } \ r Every Singer Macnine has the com- pany shame printed on the ARM and im pressed upon the Brass Trade- mark Plate. fo avoid Deception, buy only fromm the properiy authorized agents. ROBERT YOUNG is the agent for P. E. feland. — 8 -—— [NDEPENDEN? TEMPERANCE ORGANIZATION, — As will be seen by advertisement in an~ other colum, an Independent Temperance Association is about being formed in this city. The following is the pledge ,— Whereas, the use of intoxicating liquor has been the downfall of some of our best mechanics and professional men, we do | i edge ourselves that we will form an inde- ‘ndent femperance Organization—rules and regulations to be formed by a com- tuitee appointed, ensign i daticincimeaniilictandin NRUFFIANLY AtTTacK.—Charlottetown is vccOming qnite a civilized place, as the following incident proves. About nine ‘ny evening, Mr. Cunning- ham, Chief Engineer of the Railway, heard irap at his trout deor, and supposing it was ‘‘the man” with leiters, went to open it. He was accosted by two men, who pleaded that they were strangers, and Mr. Cunningham recogs nized them as men belonging to the town, , ; , ociock on Satur asked for lodging. auc told them to yo about their business. | One of them then drew off and struck him} & Violent blow in the face. Mr. Cunning- ham returned the blow, closed with the fellow, threw down, and, with the ‘Ssistince of a friend, beld him until the police arrived. The other fellow made oft him < Houses | serjous disturbances Vet. Plans, | clue to tke 1obbers. 1 ed $29,000, with tentsfand blankets, to aid MERCHANTS’ BANE WIPES ovT! 82,000,000, St ner ae Ship Laborers Strike, of $22,900. {On Howivion Governwent.| isaiix Will go ahead, ‘The ship labourers strike here contiunes, There have been numerous arrests, but no } The Grand Trunk Railway Offices have been robbed of $22,000, v= =~ There is yet no The Dominion Government has forward- , the sufferers by the St. John fire. Subserip- tious are being taken ap in all parts of On- tario and Quebec, aud provisions and tre Deing forwarded. : , ciothing i firmed. st. John Fire. ippings from Daily Telegraph, June 23) SAFE—THE ROLL OF DEAD Mis. Liepagie is sa‘e, Sue left the home the day of the fire, started and went to the foot of Germain street. There she found her friends gone and took refuge on board [.S.S. steamer, thus escaping. She is now with relatives in Portland, Mrs. Reed and two Misses Clark have not been heard from, and have been given up for lost. lhe remains of Captain Firth were found on Thursday afternoon on Prince William street, and were identified yesterday. The funeral will take plaice fiom the residence of George Stewart, Esq., (oburg street, to- day, at 25 o'clock. The roly of dead now embraces some ten names, L. WAISS, A child apparently 8 years old, named Lily Burnett, with light hair, and who says that her parents lived on Duke street, is at Mr. A. Lockhart’s, corner-of Pitt and Prin- c streets. A little girl, daughter of Mr. Rubins (Wiilis & Rubins) became separated from her parents, Duke street, Wedmesday, and they did not find her until yesterday. She had been cared for however, in the mean< time. CASUALITIES. A young man named Stevenson, whose father lives at the Golden Grove, was seen entering a house on Leinster street, and it is feared, perished in the flames. [t was announced that John Leary who was hurt in Drury Lane by jumping from a window, had not received serious injuries, but they have since proved very dangerous. Whilea boy, name unknown, was remov- ing articles from King square on Thursday, table fell upon his leg, breaking it, INSURANCE. ; The following is an estimated list of the total risks held by the several insurance companief within (he bounds of the burned section of the city. Though, probably in- acc@rate in one or two items, the sam total of the insurance is verv near the a osolute amount. Imperial of London $310,000 Etna 220,000 Hartiord 200 000 Phoenix of Brooklyn 60,000 | British American, (Robt. Marshall, ageut,) 2%,000 Commercial Union, (A. C. & G. E, Fairweather, agents ) 309, 000 Royal Insurance Co., (J. S. & J. ‘THE PREMIER AND WUE SV. | Lo lhe hKditar of thre Grand Trunk Railway Robbed ‘ment at the meeting of citizens on Friday Correspondence. Se i i i FIRE. he haaminer, | Dear Sir, ~The Premier's announce. | evening that he doubted whether the Loca! Government could do anything for the re. lief of the suffering city of St. John fell like a thunderbolt on the audience, They fully expected to hear him announce that bis Government had alrealy sent or were ready to send at lwast £5,100 for the relief of the suff rers by the awful calamity which befel them, ful of the people's money. pression is strong would pay us a It is all very well to be care-~ But the im- that if some big bug Visit, thousands of dol- lars of the people's money would be taken —as was done before—for the purpose of having a diinking bout and what is called a *‘ jolly good time.” It is an insult to the honert sympathizing people of this Island to say that they wouid make any objection to having arespectable sum sent for the relief of the sorrowing thousands of St. John that were stript of every earthly possession in one day. Our large-minded and large.hearted Premier is troubled with doubts about the people’s money when an awful calamity befalls a neighboring city. But it appears no doubts troubled him when he fiiled the land with bloated offi, cials who are like an army of grasshoppers devouring every green thing. Yours, ete, A Citizen, June 25, S77. To the Editor of the Daily Examiner. Qi: ar Sir,~I and many others were very much surprised, at the meeting of citizens on Friday evening, to hear the Leader of the Government express his doubts wheths er the Local Government could give any reiief to the suffering city of St. John. Tne citizens expected to hear the Premier announce that the Government had sent at least ten thousand dollars for the relief of the penniless thousands of the burnt city. If a scion of Royalty or a Ben, Butler was coming to visit our city, our Premier would , think nothing of taking thousands of dol. lars of public money to provide a drinking feast. But when a sister city is laid low in ashes and 20,00) of her citizens in poverty and distress, Our magnanimous Premier doubts whether the Government can do anytning! Y ours, Surprise. Personal. Mr. & Mrs. Boarke, of Montreal, with fam ily and servants, arrived from Montreal on Saturday evening, and are staying at tha “Revere.” They will shortly remove to the summer residence of Admiral Baytield, at tie ea'rance of the Harbor, to spend the summer, Mr. Ropimson, of the Tcronto Globe is on ivon a Visit to the Island. He is staying at the © Revere ” Mr. dames M. Batcier returned from St John last evening, accompanied by relatives, —sulferers by the late fire. Mr. Butcher has our thanks for the latest St. dolia papers. Mr McKeen, Inspector of Mines, Cape Breton, aud his bride, are at the Rankin House. Hotel Arrivals. RANKIN HOUSE June 23,—J. Tomilinson, Ottawa, M. Me- Keen and wife, Cape Breton; A. Stone, Hali- fax, Mr. & Mrs, Bailey, Toronto; W. J. Lawson, Halifax ; J. E. Avrguon, Montreal ; James A. Clark, Toronto: R. Larmom & wife, Sheflield, C U. Elfiott & wife, London: Samuel Suider: Brantford. REVERE HOUSE. K. A. Stubbs, New York; J. B. Robinson & wife, Toronto ; J. C. Forbes, Montreal ; L. S. Smith, Montreal, Mr. & Mrs. J. A, Clayton, Ottawa}; Mr. and Mrs, Drummond. Oitawa; Miss Drummond, Ottawa: A. J. Drummond, Montreal; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bourke, with family and sersants, Montreal: Mrs. Rh. Drake, Montreal. ‘HE Subscriber solicits inspection of a portion of his promised consignment cially two very superior “Square Grand’ Pianofortes. these, together with others shortly ex. pected, will be sold or exchanged on the Wiost Liberal Terms. Kaye, agents) 500 ,000 Stadacona, W. W. Street agent 309,0C0 Lancashire, J. M. Grant agent 300 009 Queen, C. E. L. Jarvis 600,000 North British and Mercantile, H’y Jack; 600,000 Guardian, Henry Ranney 400,000 Liverpoo! & London & alobe, Wim. M. Jafvis 400.000 Northern, L. J. Almon 450,000 Royal Canadian, M. & T. B. Rub- inson 400,000, Provincial, H. Beeve 60.000 | Citizens Commercial, Fire & Mar- ine, Ira Corawaill 200,000. National. F. S. Sharpe 125,000 St. John Mutual, O. D. Wetmore, 75,000 Central, of Frederictou, George Thomas, about 70,000 | The total loss has been estimated as. nearly as possible at about from fifteen to’ twenty millions, and the total amount of insurance is avout 7,000,000. There is no doubt that wll these amounts of the different | companies are underestimated. Please call and see these instruments, even though y u may have no intention of purebasing. N, L, HERBERT, Old Union Bank Building, North Side Queen’s Square, June 22—ex 3ins, er ar he pa pr 2ins. 2 Sole Leather ! Get it at CARVELL BROs “ANNUAL PIC-NIC | ; ; | nih es -~ DI. PATRICKS TA § é The members of St, Patrick's Total Abstinence Society will hold their ANNUAL PIC NIC at Fort Augustus, on Monday 25th day of June, 1377, Games of every description will be pro- vided, and a first-class Refreshment Booth willgbe on the grounds. The steamer Heath r Delle, having been engaged for the occasion, will leaye Steam Navigation Co's wharf at S o'clock and ]1 o’clock, a. m., returning in the evening will leave Hickey’s wharf at 3 o'clock and 6 o'clock, p. m, No intoxicating liquor will be allowed on the grounds; and any person exhibiting signs of intoxication will forteit his right toa return passage, TICKETS 25 cents each; children under 12 years_hat price, to be had at stores of John Gahan, W. R, Watson and Owen Connolly, E<qs., and at the Boat on morning of Pic-nie. Parties belonging to the surrounding country will be charged 15 cents admission to the grounds. JOHN HUGHES, Sec’'y of Committee. Ch’'town, Muy 28, 1877, In connection with the above Picnic. the committee propose to hold a REG\AT PA, and will off:r the following Pe'zas -—Four- oared race—distine 3 miles, 1! and turn + Ist prize, $2); 2ad do.. £10: entrance fee, $2.00. Boats carried up free, at 1] o'clock, Race to take place at | o'clock. TALIA WAREHOUSE Just arvived feoam Karop: and? elsewhere our SPRING SUPPLIES of CHOICE WINES, LIQUORS AND GROCERIES, Which we offer at lowest possible) prices MACEACHERN & CO. My 21, 1877.—2in A By-Law lo Amend the Py- Law to Establish and Regu- lave one or more ‘Pounds. Be it enacted by the City Council of the City of Charlottetown as follows :— Section 1. From and after the passing of this Law instead of the pouud fee of ove shilling and sixgpence ot the Jate lawful current money of this Islind required by the said ameaded Law, intituled ‘A Law to establish and regulate oue or more pounds,” there shall be paid by the Owner or Owners of all horses, cows, mules, asses, goats, sheep, swine or neat cattle, fouad at large within the city, the sum of one dollar for eavi andevery animal impouaded in any of the city ponods, besides the tees for keeping and advertizing the same as provided tor and re- quired to be paid in and by the said amended Law. Section 2, Every ponad-keeper shall immedi- ately, ou receiviag such pound fee, make due return thereof to the Stipeodiary Magistrate of said city and atthe same time shall pay into the City Court seventy-five cents of every sueh tee sp collected by him. : Sectiou 3. Ten days notice of sale, to be given by the ponnd-keeper, of any such animal so im- pounded or of aay article impounded by virtue of any By-Law of the city shall be given and it shall be sufficient to publish such potice in any of the newspapers published in Charlotte town, aforesaid. THEOPH, DE-BRISAY, Mayor. Passed Gth June, 1877, j Peter McGowan, City Clerk. } Zins Oa W—n.e. TG AER. ARBADOES, in hhds. and tierces, ENGLISH REFINED, in bhds bbls. WHIPE GRANULATED, in bbls., COFFEE SUGAR in bbls., GOLDEN YELLOW, in bbls. CARVELL BROS. Cito wn, Jone 19, 1877—p a 2w and FOR PICNICS Very Choice Fancy Biscuits, of the above instruments, including espe-' > | Lemon, Raspborry, & Strawberry - -<ottiies, | SS io. akc Adana p> LIME JUICE, CANNED FRUIT. such as Peaches, ‘Tomatoes, Strawberry, Pineapple, ete. Very nice Lot of Confectionery, Oranges, Nuts, ete, BFE & GOFF, ‘Jun? l4—6m i i | Fxcursion Tickets. 10 BOSTON AND RETURN STAMERS CARROLL & WORCESTER, For $15.00, CARVELL BROS. the } QUEBEC & GUL? PORTS Steamship Company ! * SHORET,” == - (APE SDAV DSO. CAPT. BAQUET. OMAMICHT, } TILL LEAN EF a.te, nateiy from PICTOL (after arrival of Monday Aflernoon rain from Ifalifax) every Monday Muinight: SHEOLAC (after arrival of Tuesday Train from St, Jonn.and Halifax) every Tuesday )Afternoon ; CHARLOTTETOWN, — every Puesday Morning; SUMMERSIDE every ‘Tuesday, Pasbebiae, Peres, fiaspe, Father Point, and all Above Named Places, OW LATS. QUICK TIME CARVELL BROs, Agents, PRINCE OF WALES COLLEGE, MUL MIDSUMMER EXAMINATION of , the Cjassesin the Pring of Wales Cot. lege will take place atthe Cajleze Building in Charlottetown, on Neduesday, the Day of Pith Site instant, Comencing at 10 o'clock A. M. The Parents of Pupils and others interest- edin the [nstitution are respectfully iavited in atiend, By order, Jd. LONG WORTH, lion, See'y Clrtown, dune Is, IS77,—Isi papers Cashiete = atkets aud Dalwaus AT IIALEF PRICE, AT THE TLondon Fiouse., June 19, 1877.—taw tw FLOUR AND CORNWERAL BEST AND CH EAPEST. B. BALDERSTON, ‘- ii.—ow twaw Ch’ town, Juue 7, CHEAP. A) Boxes (2 doz ezeh) good Pick'es, $1.50 ver dez. TO CLOSE A CONSIGNMENT.J CARVELL BROS. Ch’town dune 20, 1877-- pat tw In VY SPOocr. ‘OO BARRELS FLOUR, 400 barrels COKNMEAL, ; 200 chests TEA ( warranted), 40 halt chests. +) caddies (21 lbs. each), GO puns. MOLASSES,° 5o hhds. SUGAR, +) barrels do. , 30 boxes TOBACCO (flat) 20 kegs do. (twist), | 50 caddies Bright Smoking, 200 boxes RAISINS, 00 barrels CURRANTS,, 25 bags NUTS, 50 sacks RICE, 200 boxes SOAP, 60 boxes CANDLES, 50 boxes STARCH, 100 boxes BLACKLEAL,. 2 barrels Washing SODA. oJ kegs Baking SODA, 4) tins Castor OIL, 75 jars CREAM TARTAR. ”) packages NUTMEGS, 100 tins MUSTARD, 100 tins PEPPER, i00 tins GINGER, 100 tins Mixed SVICKS. 900 boxes GLASS, 1Obarrels PUTTY, 45 tins White LEAD, 1 case Wrapping WINE. 50 reams Wrapping PAVER, ] case Sawyer’s BLUE, ] case Ball BLUR, CARVELL BROS 21. 1877. | Ch'town, BAY 782 HOBSR, WORNED BEEF & HAMN,| SOURIS EAST, if VUE SUBSCRIBER, having leased the new building in Souris Kast, known as the ** New Hotel,” and having fitted it up ‘in good style, is now prepared to give first class accommodation for permanent and ' transient boarders. The Hotel commandsa tine view of Souris Harbor and the beautifal scenery surround. ing. It is close to lakes, rivers and forests, which afford anrivalled §facilities for tish- ing and shcoting. SEA BATHING inay be obtained wi hin a few handred yards of the Hotel. First-class Sample Rooms provided for th: use of Commercial Travellers, Carriages always in waiting at the Raij’- way Je pot to convey passengers to ard irom trains free of charge. JAMES McDONALD. Souris, June 6, 1877. ere mny ere et etree ne eer eee va Pare sri en a tas cert ee se iu rf i a es coterie settee y a r 4 : r .