SE ee ee ee eRe Pe mo oo ma om A a RC ~ ee -e ‘ccmear die am Me ae manor eee aed Seize the Opportumty On lay @ little bov at play Went to a rippling st eam, And in its cooliug depths he saw A thonsand pebbles glean por ‘ ’ st mi | we re floating by tle wt! ig re ke Uf ret he sav i y ; ae ey He sat c'ose by ew 4 igi Hi \ he ¢ Bat waited for a nicer flow , Lnult sey ail had Pp assed. Just so it is with 1 They look for sor any men, ething great, And do net try to grasp a chance i oti They wre go floating by \ 1 | Hu AN ast i 7 YY Walte ra bicer flower nti they all have pass 1 bach Gay [ the stream ot hie How many chances flow Why sit we idly by and wait When time doth ewiltiy go? An opportunity once missea Will : r again be met; For down the tide of time it floats, And yain is our regret, O let is use each moment well, And then we'll find at last, Chat we have gath: red many flowers, And let but few go past. ._ - Farm and Garden. [TRANSPLANTING STraw-BERRIES.— Mark the yvroun ry stret higy a cord where the row is Wante 1, walking over itand then removing it, making the lines three and a-balf or jour feet apart, may be given a horse cultivator, Keepthe reots of the plants cousiantly in damp carth or moss nntil taken nlantiaw, clip offali the leaves but one (or two at most), the-youngest; make the holes along the line witb a spade to the line, thrusiipy its fall le: ath per- nendicularly into the ground and with asidewise motion remove the earth, leaving it close at hand Or use in setting the planta. Thia leaves a perpendicular line. Spread ont eo that « ullivation cut exactiv on the the roots fan-sLaped, ani place them | againet this cut so that the roots will be straight (noc doubled up) and the crowas of the piaats r with the genera! sucface of tbe ground. | ] emphasize this point becausé isis the most important one in the whole opera. | tion ; for if too deep, a Jong or hard rain will cover the crowas and cause them to CARTER, Great George Street. rot; and if plaated too high, an ensuing | drouth will dry them to the fresh earth against-the roots, and press it firmly by a moderate blow with | Jusr received per ‘‘Northern Light” full the fist, then fill the hole mearly full of} fine earth and follow by filling entirely with water or fine liquid manure. When the water has disappeared around the plant with loose fine earth. Thus plaoted, nine out of every ten plants will grow. No shadingis needed if the leaves are removed. I have never had better success thao when not a leaf was left oo the plants when set out, as the leaves rapidly evaporate the sap from the plants, and in dry, hot weather,often death before root growth has commenc- ed. The above plan by Mr. Galusha, in in Farmer's R-view.is for those who plant ona small scale; or for choice high priced varieties. Notice the points of aot setting too deep nor too shallow Do not permit the openings to dry out before getting in the plants. We have suspected that the éarth lost moisture by thus making holes. Weplant with a dibble much more repidly. Be carefal in using liquid manure, If too strong it will ruin the plant [tis well to re- Move the large leaves as suggested. _—— no ee “Is Julius Cesar dead?” inquired a pensive malleable man, who bad put his rubbers inthe valise rack overhead and his beaver hat on the floor; ‘tdear me,desr me! How miuny people die now-a-days! It must have been the weather that killed Mr. Caevar—so changeable—and these red eunsets-seem to bring on all sorts of hereditary dis- eases. They go from father, to son— that is, from sun to san. Well, who wou!d have thought Julius Cresar was dead! He was naturaily pretty stock- ed and grouty.” “Was you well acquainted with Jalits Cesar? asked the drummer. “Yes, somewhat. Hewasa sort of second hand cousin of mine—that is to say,we once owned a dog named Cresar, and my father held the one undivided half of a colored gentleman named Cesar —no, no, cone to think his name was Pompey. He was seven foot high. Yes, now I do remember his name was Pompey before he died,becanse I wrote a poem when his little som died, - It closed with these lines: ‘No more through the welon patches will he romp, “We have buried him in state and with great Pomp.” I shall never forget bow the assistant editor cried whea he read those last lines. Whv. sir, he eal'ed for two cupsidors and wept ineach like a wrter- melon struck with a broad-ax,’ —— = gee | ‘It is etrange,” said a commuter to a passecger who occasionally traveled on the sameé road;‘‘it is strange that i have never seen your wife with you.” “Is that eo?” : “Yos;1]'m sure sheoften takes this train--in fact, I saw her only a day or twoago, Dido’t 1?” “Very likely,” was the curt reply. “Weil, don't want to”be too inquisi- tive, bat I'd really like to kaow why you never travel : “On account of cconomy.” “How to?’ ; *Becuuse we've on yv ’ ‘ . ane 9 Love ner { ove nister Ww, with | ut, OMe at a time for | ipper buds,on a level | be. . , . . . . death. Draw | in stock, one handred and tifty pairs Carriage level up| be- tweou Un" Druids “Cruden! dau THH DAILY Literary cony able reception. Mi been introduced ‘o Mias Zagweil, says: Spidloe, having “Very fine assemblage ’ “Very, and quite literary, too.’ “Very. You ure food of literature, I presume !” “Ah,very. I dote on it.” “You like Shakespeare, I dare say?” “Ah, very much. Do you?” “Very, fond of him; 1 like Barns,} } } | L100 | “So do I, very much indeed,” | “Do you like Goidsmith ?” “Very, very much. Do you like} Byron r “Think he’s grand. Do you like | Pope?” **() ley?” | ” . % ' “Oh, yes,he’s good. Tell youa good | ' } | bh, very much. Do you like Shel- | ; writer,” “Who?” “Milton.” “Yes, he is very good, indeed.” | Afterwerd Mr. Spidioe, in speaking of} the young lady,says that she is wonder- ‘fully well read, and she in speaking of bim, says: “Oh he's just’ read every- | thing —Arkansas Traveller. hi Special Notices. ’ | New Boers and Shoes, just received at | Dorsey, Gorr & Co's. LADIES’ GENTLEMEN'S Rupepers, all sizes, best quality, at J. B. Macpona.o’s Boo STORP. {ap26 dy and wkly AND | ' | We expect to have new Boots and Shoes in | to-day by the steamer Summerside, —Dorsey, | Gorr & (‘o, A wor of Silk Hats just received to-day at | L. E. Perowse’s from $2.75 up to $7.75, | New Frur- Hats, just received, a J. RB |} MACDONALD’S. ‘ap26 dy and wkly Five cases of Christy's London Hats open- [ap20 a cedar diastase a g arsation : ashion- ' : POS ation at a f Sek an q oe a rv y we ; die, he “ & o . be Le er e | ~ e MAKE NEW RICH BLOOD, And will completely change the blood In the entire system In three months, Any per- son who will take 1 Pill each night from 1 to 12 weeks, may be restored to sound health, if sueh a thing be possible. For euring Female Complaints these Pills have no equal. Physicians use them in their practice. Sold every where, or sent by mall fer eight letter-stamps. Send for cireuler. I. 8. JOHNSON & CO., BOSTON, MASS. Sf CROUP, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS. JOUNSON S ANODYNE LINIMENT will instan- taneously rulieve these terrible diseases, and will positively cure nivie eases out ef den. Information that will save many iives sent freo by mall. Don't delay a moment Prevention is better than cure, JOHNSON’S ANODYNE LINIMENT (to Cokes : ‘ siaoctt ie Flo. ing Cough Neuraigia, Influenza, Sore Lungs, Bleeding at the Lungs, Chronic Hoarseness, Hacking Cough, Whoop . Somer Kheumiatism, Chronic Diarrhea, Chronle Dysentery, Cholera Morbus, Kidney Troubles, Diseases of the Spine anu Lame Back. Sold everywhere. Send for pamphiet to 5. Jouxson & Co., Bostow, Mass, An English Veterinary Surgeon and Chemist, now traveling im this cowrtry, says that most of the Horse and Cattle Powders sold here are werthiess trash. He says that Sheridan's Condition Powders are absolutely pure and ° i. 7 , % ‘n- jmamensely valuable. Nothing on earth will make hens lay like Sheridan's Condition Powders. us@, L teasp falwi pist food. Boki everywhere, or sent by mail for 8 fetter-stamps. 1 5. Jonxson & Uo., Boston, Mass, = oe SN rere ataaeennapante ; ee PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND RAILWAY. ISS3-4. . Aree IS83-4. Winter Arrangement. 0:0——-- — (\N AND AFTER MONDAY, 10th DECEMBER, 1888, trains () will run daily as follows (‘Sundays excepted ):— —_. _ — TRAINS ARRIVE._FROM THE WEST. TRAINS DEPART.—FOR THE WEST ! No. 1. No.3. STALIONS. } i | STATIONS, et ....ar, 3.20 p. m./10.30 a. m, | ing to-day at L. E. Prowse’s. fap26. Some splendid 28 cent Coffee for 20 cents | per pound at R. K, Brace’s. Try it. {ap2?. | Apries —A few barrels choice sppleg at A. | MeNgiits Auction Rovia fap 22 Sine@Le Pry Cast Steel Spriogs, in Stock | all kiads.—Norron Bros, {ap3 | Bank or P. FE. Istaxn.—For this week we | will take Bank of P. K Island Bills for e:ther cash or goods at the City Hardware Store, Norton Bros. {ap2l 3i'wkly. | Custom Work.—Gentlemen will find a | Ane selection of french Calf, Kid, and Patent | Leather hand-made Shoes and Gaiters, at J. | B. Macnoxa.p’s Boot Store. {ap26 dy and wkly Fiower Sreps.—My Flower Seeds sre from the well-known bouse of James Vick, of | Rochester, N. Y., and are all fresh. I havea | large stock of all the best varieties. —GRonce [ap24 3ieod ARkIVeD to-day by ‘‘Northern Lght,” and { [a:'3 Springs, selling low.—Norton Bros. lines of Tweed and Worsted Suiting. J. M. McLeop & Ce. fapl&, WE are selling off our balance of Crockery , cheaper than ever to make reom for new goods. W. P. CotwItt, {ml0 wkly. | You can get steam gauges and Fairbanks’ acales repaired at Brown’s; and warranted to stand the testor no pay. Shop on corner of | Prince and Grafton Streets, Charlottetown. {feb 16 | Seeps —For early sowing and _ hot-beds, | Beet, Borecole, Cabbage, Carrot, Cauliflower, Celery, Cress, Cucumber, Leek, Melon, Vus- tard, Lettace, Onion, Parsnip, Parsley, Peas, Pepper, Radish, Pumpkin, squash, Spinach, Tomato. 32 page Cat logue free. Call for it. —GsorcGE Carter, Seedman, Great George Street. [ap24 3i eod Tne latest styles of Silk Hats just received at D. A. Broece’s. fap 25 Goop Tub Butter 25 cents per pound at R, K. Brace’s. fap22. Come and get bargains in Boots and Shoes at Dorsey, Gorr & Co's, [marl2 Five pound tins Tea just the tuing at Breer & Gore ’ A prece of fine 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- Frye pound tins Tea, warranted good or money refunded, at W. P. ConwILv’s. [ml0O wkly. Get A PAIR AT ONCE,—Men’s and M sees | Rubbers, just received, at Dorssy, Gorr & Co. fap18 New Hats just opened at L. E, Prowse’s, [mol, Five gallon tious Best American Oi! cheap at Beer & Govr’s, Por great bargains in Crockery go to W. P. Couwr 2s. {ml0 wkly. Every part of a gan ora sewing machine made at Brown’s stiop, on corner of Prince and Grafton Street Ch’town, {jan26 wkly. We are now making a splendid line of Men’s Gaitera and Lace Boots, which we will sell low.—Dorsry, Gorr & Co, {marl2 Go to W, P. Colwill’s for Clover, Timothy, and Garden Seeds. {apl4 4w diy&wly Cuoice New ORANGES, just received, at Beer & Gorr’s. [ap2 Yov ean get all the Gatden and Field Seeds you require for thetseason, cheap, at W. P. CotwILv’s. [apld 4w dly&wly. How to save twenty-five dollars.— Carry your old sewing machine to Brown’s and have it made ag good as pew, instead of changing it fora newone, Shop on corner of Prince and Grafton Streets, Ch’town. {jan 29 Sepp Waueat, Clover, Timothy and Garden Seeds in large quantities at W. P. CoLwi i's. [apl5 4w dly& wily. Scnpucr, aXp Iron Brrrers, the best epring medicine; 50 cents a bottle, at Apothe- caries Ha’), Des Brisay’s Corner. ap 3 lw wky 2w 10 LOBSTER PACKERS. ns SALE—1!,000 .cases FLAT CANS (warranted). Apply to LONGWORTH & CO., Water Street, Ch'town, April 9—2aw 3w Vharlottetown..... dp 7.40a m.| 2.40pm, Jbarlottetown i Se Royalty Junction,...j 8.00 “ | 3.00 “* jf ity Junetion } 2P} 2% 10.08 « North \Wiltsbire..,.. ga | gaa ++ || Royalty Junction) |.) 955 « fluuter River........ om: * anes Tl North W iltshire..... oe 6 * 9.22 * Gradalbane........:. 19.44 * 4.3% *8 Hunter River........ :146, * 9.07 * Goanty Lime. .......- 9.53 ‘* | 4.47 “ || Bradalbane......... Lil **..) BS .* PORN Msic ess cccccs 1.08 ‘ | 501 “ || County Line,.,......) LOL ‘* | 823 “ Keusington....... ..:1030 ‘“ 5.21 ** || Preatown...,....++- i246 ** + BO. : 2 ar,l1.05 * | 5.55 ‘* || Kensington.........-. Se, Rt Ree PEM Hyice. .... } ap 1.00 p. m. | sien ell dp111.80 a, m.| 7.15 a, m Minsouslte, . i. 050055 Ae %. 3 Rew cee ar ari}l.1o * Wellington .......... 150% | \} Misconche..........., 10.48 ** WOO MSs 6s seen asus | 2.32 ed \ Wellington.......... 10 = “ PLAT Bee - «- «0 «934 3.50 *° 1} Pote Hill. ..........- 9.46 + Rloomtield........... oo PURO close cece 8.20 e Alberton....... 454 ¢* \} Bloumfield .......... i 56 aa 3) Rae ar| 5.50 * AJberton........ 7.4. Riz ‘¢ 6. Oa, m. || Cigmish...... sees dp TRAINS DEPART.— FOR THE EAST. TRAINS ARRIVE.—FROM THE EAST. ean ———$—— ! | . ny he Yo STATIONS, | No. 5. | No. 7. STATIONS. | No. 6. | No. 8 | i C ha:lottetown..... ap 2,80 p. m. Charlottetown.... ar 10.45 a, m. t — tree fs Royalty Junction.... 10.2 “ Royalty Junction ) gp) 955 * | i Gams. sn saic. stan inde 10.05 «+ I a Sedfor d..... 2.0.08 * a “ 2 9H ¢ ae : . ‘ wt “ae Bedford..... eeee 4 - ° | | Viount Ste wart.. } - we ted Mount Stewart.. dp} 4.15 * ‘aedliga Boi. .0.s¥. | 7.40 So | 5.35 ** | Morgetown....... dp | 75a. m. Frorgetown........ari 6.00 “ | sii do: Stewart....ar , 905 a. m. Meunt stewart....dp| Sane, mit Movell's. oo. 0034+. 62 aw OE eal onchve sec. 450 ‘* |} 3% BReter’s:. 0.0... 7 06 *« Te, RUUD 5 «orgy cee 6,19 4 Gear’ River: .:....... 7c '* Cele Riper... sa. ss 6.06 ** H ae 60 6 EE dp 6 25a. m, _ aS ere ar| 6.50 “ui ##- Trains are run by Eastern Standard Time, JAMES COLEMAN, Railway Office, Charlottetown, Dec. 17, 1883, Superintendent ey ———— ee GRAND SALE oF DRY GOODS AND CLOTHING. --i0i:-—— -— - OHN MACPHEE & CO. will, during the HOLIDAY SEASON, give special bargains in Dress Goods, Kait Wool Goods Mantles, Shawls, Flannels, Hosiery, Gloves, &e 0: CLOTHING. CLOTHING. Men’s Overcoats, $3.90, $5.00, $6.60, $7.50, up. Mens Ulsters, $4.95, $1.25, $7.00, up. Men’s Reefers, $2.95, $3, $3.50, $5, $4.50, $5.50 ap. Fur Caps, Kid Mits and Gloves, Cardigan Jackets, Worsted Tweeds, Under- clothing, Baffalo Robes, Horse Rugs, Small Wares, etc. PARKS WARP, CHEAP. Cash Buyers can depend on getting REAL BARGAINS in every Department, WHOLESALE AND KETAEL, JOHN HIACPHEE & CO ROBERT ORR’S OLD STAND, Ch'town, Dec, 12, 1883.— 2aw wkly pres pat ; —— -— — —- --~-s_ --- = THE EXAMINER JOB PRINTING OFFICE HAS LATELY BEEN REPLENISHED WITH A Large Supply of Printing Types and Material OF THRE LATEST INVENTION AMD BEST DESCRIPTION, AND WE ARE NOW PREPARED, Under the Caretul and Skilful Supervision of Mr. J. W. Mitchell, PO. FRI WNF? TO LEP, , ye Kichmoid Street, near London House. Also a shop adjoining, 16x30 feet. Ayply to THOMAS OAMP: Olyptown, Hob, 23, 1 RAILWAY HOUS®, situated on | BILL SEEADS, | BLANK CHEQUES, | NOTES OF HAND. | ‘ . . HAND BILLS, LETTER HEADS, RECEIPTS, * DODGERS, &c., Ke, ee ean POSTERS, ‘| | Bill-heads, Lettersheads, Notes of Hand ‘Receipts, Posters, Haidbills, Dodgers ; i Gn. Short Notire, in Good Style, at Cheap, Prices: \jan'smsc™ oS WEEKLY EXAMINER: AND ISLAND ARGUS CONTAINS More Reading Matter than any other Paper Fublished in P, &. Island, aay $) Q0TTHR Guided by the principles of Truth, Honor, Moderation, and Fairness, THH EXAMIN HR is devoted to the promo- tion of the interests of this Province and this Dominion ! AND ISLAND ARGUS {8 A LIVE NEWSPAPER Made up of the Locals, Telegrams, Editorisls, ete., which from day to day appear in the daily edition, q It is Always full. of News AND Alw: ys up to the Times. The Weekly; lxaminer AND ISLAND ARGUS Is in favor of cutting down the Local Legislature, consolidating the Local Civil Service on a sound business basis, instituting a system of rigid economy in the administration of local affairs, and applying the money thus saved to The Advancement of the Agri- cultural and Industrial iniercsis of the Prevince ! THE EXAMINER is in favor of, giving a fair trial»to the Unien which ensitres to us the Institutions, the Laws and Protection of the Mother Country THE EXAMINER is issued every FRIDAY MORNING, from the office of The Examiner Publishing Company, corner Great George and Water Streets SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, ONE DOLLAR A YEAR InN ADVANCE. JOB PRINTING, —BUCH AS— | THE The Weekly Examiner’. a A MARVELOUS Story TOLD IN TWO LETTERS, FROM THE SON: “SoccSn.SeXer e ork, Oct, , tang, “ Gentlemen: My father resides at Glover Vt. He has been a great sufferer from Seraf. ula, and the inclosed letter will tell you what a mervelous eifect Ayer's Sarsaparilla has had in his ease. | think his blood mug have contained the humor for at least ten years; but it did not show, except in the form of a scrofuloug sore op the wrist, until about five years ago. From a few spots which ap. peared at that time, it gradually spread so as to cover his entire body, I assure you he wag terribly aftlicted, and an object of pity, when be began using your medicine. Now, there are few men of lis age who enjoy as good health as he has. I could easily name fifty persons who would testify to the facts in his case, Yours truly, W. M. PHILLIPS,” FROM THE FATHER: resco suh a duty for me to state to you the benefit I have derived from the use of Ayer'’s Sarsaparilla, Six months ago I was completely ccvered with a terrible humor and scrofulous sores. The humor caused an incessant and tutolerable itching, and the skin cracked so as to cause the blood to flow in many places whenever I moved. fy sxffort)c* were great, and my life a burden, I commeuvou we a oi Lge SsRSAPARILLA In April last, and have used it regularly since that time. My condition began to improve at once. The sores have all healed, and | feel perfectly well in every respect — being now able to do a good day's work, although 73 yearsuf age. Many inquire what has wrought such @ cure in my case, and I tell them, as I have bere tried to tell you, AYER’S SARSAPARILLA, Glover, Vt., Oct 21, 1882. Yours gratefully, HIRAM PHILLIPS.” AYER’S SARSAPARILLA cures Scrofule and all Scrofulous Complaints, Erysip- elas, Eczema, Ringworm, Blotches, Sores, Boils, Tamers, and Frruptions of the Skin. It clears the blood of all impa- rities, aids digestion, stimulates the action of the bowels, and thus restores vitality and strengthens the whole system. PREPARED BY Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass. Sold by all Druggists; $1, six bottles for $5. W. R, WATSON, Ch’town, Wholesale Agent A CURE GUARANTEED. ACNETIC NIEDIGINE, Me aR _ nei : —Y-y nel BRAIN &NERVE FOOD) < For @id and Young, Male and Female Pesitively cures Nervousness in ALL its Seteges Weak Memory, Lose of brain Pout, Sexrval Pre tration, Nigh : Sweats Supermatorrhae, L prrennes &, fenton i mi Wondsoes; ne General Los of Power. t repairs Nerveus este, ates the Jaded Intellect, Strengthens the AGrated Brain and Restores Surprising 1 ve and Vigor to the Exhausted Generative Organ: in eith rece. £2 With each order for TWELVE packages, accompanied with five dollars, we will send cur Written Gurrantee to refu the money if the treatment does not eficcta cure. It the Cheapest erd Beet Medicine in the Marke é@ Full particulars in ovr pampbiet, which w desire to mail free to any sddress, Mack’s Maprette “Medictue is sold by gists at 50 eta. box, or @ boxes for $2.50, or mailed free postege, op receipt of the money addressin MACK’S MAGREKTIC MEDICINE CO, Wteudsor, Ont., Capada Sold in Cherlottctown by Apothecarice’ Hell Co, Agents for Prince Fdward island, end 1) el bivpgg very where, wes 18 w I, bres & | LECTRO-VOLTAIC KELT and other 4 APPLIANCES are sent om W Days’ Triai TO EN ONLY, YOUNG OR OLD, who are suffer- ing from_ Nervovs DEsiiry. ViTaLitr, ASTING WEAKNESSES, and all those diseases of au Nature, resulting from ABUSES ant OrTrmgR Causes. Speedy relief and coiplete fon to Hea.ta, Vicor and MANxkoop GvUaRaNreeD. Send at once for Lilustrated Pamphiet free. Address VOLTAIC BELT CO., Marshall, Mick. bee aed Endorsed ty the French Academy of Med cine for Inflammation ef the Urinary §, caused by Indiscretion or Exposure. Hotel Dieu Hospital, Paris, Treatment. Posi. tive cure inone to three days, Local Treat- ment only required. No nauseous dores of Cupebs or Copaiba, INFALLUIBLE, Byerenic,CuraTivE, PREVEN- tivk. Price $1,50. including Bulbe Syringe. Sold by all: Druggists, or sent free by mail securely sealed, on receipt of price, Descrip- tive Treatise free on application. AMERICA AGENCY “66” MEDICINE CO., Detroit, Mich., and Windsor, Ont. Sold in Charlottetown by APOTHECARIES HALL OO, Maylf om ed MRS. SOPHIA POTTER'S Bone Rheumatic Liniment T is « fact wor'h knowing that Mrs. Sophia Potter’s Bone Rhcumatic Liniméent cannot be excelled for removing pain and soreness. It ie no wortkis:s trash, 28 & me may suppose, simply because they have been imposed vpon by others but is positively the ‘*King of Pain.” ‘Sore throat cannot stand before its wer. All we ask isa trial that you may be con- vinced of the truth of cur statement, Our ex- perience istbat one bottle tried also selis many more. ice See circular for particulars and testimonials, and try 4 bottle—it will not fail to do all that is promised. R. V. BARKER, St. John, Wholesale A W. R. WAT*2ON, Charlottetown, P. F. J, A. CROSSMAN, Middleton, Lot 2, “Och %, 1883—eod wily §