7 ads poodle —_- peti til ia tilde - re THe DaiLy HEXAMINER. VEARCH 20, 1550. ; . a The Hacti m To- lay (we election of the Commissioner ot Public Works, , ° a > by acclamation, is a safficient >} moment. Pe ee. o ahh ema Roan ‘ | Cologne (axzette, inasmuch as the effect can ‘only be to set ail the interested parties at i loggerheads and give rise to an acrimonious 'and dangerous diplomatic controversy ; 1t 18 | confidently assumed that the German Chan- | ‘cellor has some ulterior purpose of his own lin divulging hia long-kept secret at this But itis also remarked that the | view of the Cologne Gazette is an extremely ‘opitimist one, inasmuch as the pledges of , answer to the wild assertions that have | Emperors and Princes have not wens alien | . nvielable 1 that ba unpopularity | proved-to have been invielable, anc rat recently been mada about the unpopularity |} revedt . } f Eur : Jntormined | the best security for the peace of Hurope, : } nt fter termine< 7 : ef the Government. Atta voneeme™ | gecording to the Gazette's own showing now a candidate to come out AgSINEE | bs hog only on the lives ef two men both the Opposition! sid and both exposed to extraordinary They | dangera from bullets or the daggers of as- eassina, effort to get , \ 3 the Hon. Mr. Camp ei, were force l to retire frou did no? da which they all their ‘‘ brag and bluster ” Mr. Campbell takes his seat in the | } = arr ee | bly on Monday, the fact may be accepted | ! the field. ; in — hy .» + te } re to enter tipon the contest to} 6 ’ . . r | niin? DS an were challenged. Theresult of | lrish Rehef. is, that when) His Lorpsuir Bisuor Melwryae has re- ceived letters from Bishop Gillooly, of Sligo; and Rev. Dr. MeCarthy,-—acknowl- edying the receipt of the handsome amounts as proof prositive that the energetic, econo- mical policy of the Government has been triumphantly endorsed by the country. eT And, if there be anyone who doubts the Geren ie : truth of this statement lat him eonsult the The iOLOWIUIg are cue subscriptions taken ; in the different parishes of the Island by request of Ais Lordship: Amount collected iu Charlettetown from all classes and creeds, andl already acknowledyed, eolumna of the Patroof. Asan official, Mr. Campbell has his re- putation to make, for good er for evil. In so reaponsible an office, having such inti- $1,572 98 mate and direct relations with the people} Collected im DeSable, ; 159 22 ; To Se al, 6 ‘ Fort Augustus, . 163 60 ee eye ae | OU Rigel, 137 62 sible that he can succeed in giving satistac- | ‘* Georgetewn, . 130 383 ; ies a ‘* Somerset 23 3 tien to every one, or in administering the ** Somerse*, . 123 39 : i 2a se as + ‘> Tracadie, ' ; }23 G0 offices without making some mistakes. If ‘< * © Restion : 107 00 he be as successful as his predecessor ne! “4 ‘* Summerside, . : 105 00 will do well. We think we are safe in say-| . St. Cuthbert’s Church, — 100 00 ; ; : 2 ial aati ‘* Freetown, ; ; - 96 61 sa? . 7} fay on . ® ing that Mr. Campbeils oticisi cares? ‘ Souris, ; : < : 61 13 will ba marked by energy and economy. ‘““ St. Peter's : . §8 32 . : 4s (+ Bhouall » ¢ A son of tae country, brought up and re- Mo: eii, e ; ° . 43 60 di s : Se 1. neater | ne ** Alberton, : . 52 00 soy + . : fy wm tTLS* cn ’ ‘ ‘ ss siding in tho country, he must know pretty | ‘ ‘i: he's | BL 68 well what the country requires ; and, with; ‘© ¢* Tndian River, . eae the assistance of a skilled practical en-; vi Lots. . . 136 61 ’ “ ‘* Egmont Bay, . . 41 20 ginecr, such as Mr. Bailey, he will no C2. ——aeee deubt maintain the public works of the +6 ‘* Miscouche . 33 00 e . af #s . ’ es an ceuntry in & manner commensurate with | Mt. Carmel. . 32 00 ; Le ; ' Seven- Mile Bay . «noe ita requirements. “Little Pond ‘. .- . 2222 : = Ss Me ae , ye ‘* St. Mark’s Church, Lot 7 22 00 Educetion in New Brunswick. | rz ‘ Rollo Bay ; . DH a , ; ; ‘* St. Columbus Church 17 88 ‘ , £ oe eom the Annual Report ef the Scheois ‘t Brae, Lot 9 S 44 ef Now Brunswick for the past year, just i oe oa the? 1A line ane Collected te March 19, 1880 83,526 52 ubmitted to the Local Assembly, we gather! te : a follow; we ' |} Amount sent by Rev. James Phelan to Rev. Se Ovuenin g interesting information. |E. Walsh, Mooncoin, County Kilkenny, $300 The rumber of schools in eperation Amount sent by Rey. William Phelan te Rey. Edward Walsh Moonecoin, County Kil. 02, an increase of 57 ever the preceding ; an tiie of teu eta nls : 1402, an 1 sa ~. © kenny, about $250. year > tea shers and assistants 1432, an in- Hope River has not 5 et he eT he a! d from. crease of 46; pupils 56,693, an increase of “ro - ~ Coionial Wars. The school population! etaerenronin 4 The| Advices from Basutoland, Africa, by way ‘e| y Wa} | of Capetown, state that affairs are growing critical, and the Colonial Gevernment wil) 1315; and tota I number = school during | the yesr 71,764. has inore than doubled since 1861. salaries of teachers ot all grades have de- creased «<iuring the yeer. The arevage| : salaries for male teachers: first class $523) P*'S* “Pon disarming SO” Datives, whe 4 mm ee" ' ; evince a growing indisposjtion te submit te 6 , rincipa grammar } neil ' . {not mciuding principsis ef grammar) authority. The restlessness of the Basutox schools or extra provincial grants to *each-! dates back to 1866, when they were obliged ers of superior schools ; second class, $340; | to conclude a peace with the Orange Free and third class, 2227. For females—Ist| State by ceding a large portion of their , 352: Ond class. #248: and thirdl territory to that republic, and they have ap. clas 352; 2nd class, #248; : thir . ae aos ’ vee are ? | parently been only awaiting their time te class 3182. istrike a blow for their independence, whicl From the Previncial Accounts we gather| they wholly lost in 1868, on the occasion o! that 8170.531 was expended on Education | the annexation of the remainder et the : '\ territory te Natal. Itis believed that the | Basutos having been told that the late Zulu ; war was unpopular with the English people, j are inclined to accept that fact as a sign . that no serious opposition will be made by :the Colonial Government in case they now jmake an attempt to regain. their former Parliament a Bill declaring that ‘‘ every! political tribal union. In military circles married woman shail be capable of holding! itt South Africa, At is : felt that while the any kind of property, or any amount, of| safety of the neighboring provinces may : : require the disarming of the natives, a disposing of it im any way, of contracting, | military movement to do this is almost and of suing or being sued, just as if she! certain to be fellowed by widespread ani were unmarried.” In order to balance | bloedy insurrection, matters, his Bill provides also that ‘‘ men | shall no lenger be responsible for the! wrongs done by their wives.” —— > —__ - Se 8 being very nearly one-third the actual re- ceipts from all sources fer the year. —<ee 8 Married Women’s Property. Mr. Bispserr, M. P., has introduced in -=—- Sugar from Stalks of Indian Corn. A Washington correspondsnt of the New (York Herald asserte that recent experi- A Ramored Alliance—Russian Treachery Exposed, Considerable intereat has ‘tl tional ; |abiy obtained from the stalk of th and throughout Germany by an! ° oa a m . the ‘talk m “he row . : . {mon Indian corn of tha Western States the Cologne Gazetie, stating in} From an acre in Berlin article in of land planted last year with substance that various facts have recently | white feild corn, known as the horse-tooth, cowe to light indicating that the St. Pet-| from the shape of its kernel, he gatheresi exsvurg Government wade secret overtures! the ears when fuliy ripe, and their yield of last summer to the Government of France | shelled corn was sixty-nine and one-tenth be f . . | ral ATe han £ > ard Italy, through certain highly-trusted|bushele—more than double the averags : . j ~ . aw , a : } at: accredited agents, for the purpose of |CTop per acra of the country at large. | bringing ahout a combination of the three | Next, stripping sad grinding the stalks and powers to assail Germany and Austria, but | working up their juice by the new processes, notwithstanding the caution with which the; he extracted 969 pounds, or nearly half a business was managed on the part of Rus-; 0M of sugar ofa good quality.. It is pre- sia, the authorities at Berlin got wind of it sumed that this enterprise can be succesa- . s i e*,, = wae” 2 3 : 3 . and contrived the Austro-Geriman alliance| fully ergaged in and the imported cane! as a defensive and offynsive arrangement in j &48ar superseded by the home produet from ease tronb!s should arise from the machin- | Indian corn and sorghum, thus affecting » aiions of Russia. Tho Guzette says that! $4VIng of $200,000,000 annually in’the ex- although Prince Bismarck was perfactly| Penditure of the people fer foreign pro- | aware the treachery meditated by che| ducts. representatives of Russia, and was taking 1 precautions to spoil the success of the; An Afghan Success. manceuyre, it wes not then his cio te be-} —_—- tray any lack of confidence in her profes-| sion of friendship. While ell this was going on under the surface, the shrewd- eet diplomats and peliticians of Europe, states that the Afghans have recaptured and sacked Charikara village, about 50 miles nerth who hal net as a matter of course! . tts! mes been introduced to the deus ex machina. | MAO totes OF -nglish troops and their A‘. ‘ e yh ay Wie > <=: > ° : . Were puzzled to account for the motives of |3"90 #ioes. The assaclé was in the nature of so much running to and from between Ber- linand Vienna. Ths Gezette considers the danger ow averted, trom the fact that the Empero:s oi both Germany and Russia have « Jaanty tleclared that during their reign Russia and Germany shall not engage . *,.9 * said in war with each other. Ttis o matter of speculation why Prince Bismarck, who has had all the knowled "Sp tie Die iad al: the knowledge locked up in his breast, should chose the present as a proper time for delivering himeelf of it to the ‘surprise tothe English portion of the ga-- tison, slthengh it is suspected that the Ai. ghan allies had an inkling it was contem. plated. The allies are said to have behaved in # cowardly manner during the fight and of appearing desirous of deserting to the eneray rather than of assisting their quendain friciuds. The result was the complete route of the garrison, the most of which escaped into the mountains, and it is believed will attemrt to make their way to Cabul through the diff - oult pass which connects the two places, forwarded by him for relief of the famine | ‘ments made by Professer Collyer, chemist | ‘ef the Agricultural Departments, have de-| M7 been aroused | Menstrated that pure sugar can be profit - | SHED HHAT, | run out, but we have on hand a A despatch from Cabul of the 13th inst., New Seeds, New Seeds, meme ne ee PUST RECEIVED AT ““RANKIN'S DRUG STORE, AU Varieties of Well-known Flower and Gardena Seeds, iacluding some very lew and choice kinds. Having been imported from one of the most reliable houses im the trade, the subscriber | warrants them to give satisfaction, | co. D. RANKIN. Ch'town, March 20, "80 —12i ny E. G. HUNTER, Manufacturer & Dealer in MONUMENTS Tablets, Headstones, &e., in variety, at LOWEST PRICES. BEST STOCK. Superior Workmanship. (SATISFACTION GUARANTEED TO PATRONS | N. B.~ Farm Preduce taken at market rates, in payment, dnring shipping season, Kent Street, Charlottetuun, I’. MH. I. Please call and examine Designs & Prices, Mar. 20, 1880.—-w d—tu sa 6m CHOICE» yeed Wheat é and (ats, “ WILL sell at AUCTION, at the MAR- _. KET HALL, on | ‘Tuesday, the 83rd inst. at 2.15 o'clock, immediately after the Sale of the Prize Grain, 300 Bushels SEED WHEAT, of the follow- ing choice kinds: ‘Fife,’ ‘Red Fern,” ‘* Minnesota,” and ‘‘ Hungarian.” Also, 100 Bushels OATS. TskMs —Eight months’ credit on approved Joint Notes for all sums over Ten Dollars. WILLIAM DODD, March 19, ’80- 2i frum Auctioneer. LONG GREEK! \ PUBLIC MEETING will be held at the i& New Dominion School House, on WED- NESDAY, the 24té inst., at 7 o’cleck, p. m., to discuss the wants of the District and also local politics. Representatives of the Dis- trict are invited to attend. | New Dominion, Lot 63, March!9, "S0,— pat ar AXTOTICE TO MAGISTRATES, — AN Magistrates who have qualified and are entitled to receive copies ef the Dominion Laws, are requested to send to the Assistant Provincial Secretary their Post Oifice Ad- dress, in full, not later than Ist April, 1880, in order that their names and correct ad- dresses may be included in the list to be fer- warded by him to the Sectretary ef State, Ottawa.—1ml9 §0 QUEEN'S GOUNTY Grain aud Fat Cattle Show, WILL TAKE PLACE NEX'1 TUESDAY, MARCH 23rd, (Easter Market) at 11 o'clock, at the MARKET HALL and MARKET SQUARE, For further particulars get Prize List from Market Clerk, or at the Subscribers Office, No 11 Queen Street. Auction Sale of Prize Grain, same day in Market Hail, at 2 o'clock, p. im. A. MeNEILL, Secretary. Ch’town, March 18, 1880, 4i wkly li paskatchewan Wheat. | MPORTED direct bie tia by COL, | McGILL, | 75 BAGS OF THIS CHOICE Will be Seld BY AUCTION, Tuesday, March 23, i ’ GRAIN SHOW, MARKET HALL. TERMS AT SALE. A. McNEILL, Auct’r. | Mar. 18, 1580.—4i wli AT 2 o'CLOCK, AT | A T the itis of the | “Dairyimen’s Convention.” | held at Londen, Ontarie, February, 1880, the | Committee of Judges awarded tho FIRST PRIZE —— TFO--- THIRD ANNUAL MEETING FINE DAIRY, ‘over ali other Canadian and English Salt ex. : hibited. | Wholeeale Agent for P. E. Island, JOHN H. CATHRAE. _ Gaarlottetown, Mareh 11, ’80—1lm 2: PCP EO a. PENHE Best, Shortest and Cheapest route © | Cape Traverse is via Train to County | Line Station, thenee vin Hvugugs’ Teams to |Capés—which are in readiness at all times, J. W. HUGHES, : 4. HUGHES. | Feb. 28, 1s60—+ . “DAIRY SALT. . Coleman & Gouinlock’s af Cabul, hitherto occupied and held bv a. -— ee $3. MARCH 1880. ‘UR STOCK-TAKING SALE ( during the month of Febru- ary has been very successful ; we have therefore decided to continue it through this month. The demand for patterns, as everybody knows, is always great, and we regret to say that in this line we have been par- ticularly busy. ‘The desire for ‘‘ snifs”’ has become chronic, but we trust a healthier state of things is in the future. Our Dress Materials have had a steady sale, and give great satisfaction; their quality and unsurpassed cheapness make them very tempting. Black Cashmeres and Lustres are in great request, in “snips” of § to 16 yards. We have recently received a new lot of Gents’ Spring Over coats and Suits, also a lot of Suits for Boys; all at very low prices. Gents’ wear of all kinds we find to go off very rapidly. We call especial attention to our Fine Black Broadcloth, Tweeds, Linders and Drawers, Ties, Paper and Linen Collars, Hosi- ery, &e. Carpets, Hemp, Scotch, Felt and Tapestry, a very good as- sortment,and ridiculously cheap, Hearth Rugs, Door Mats, ec. Table Damasks, Wool Table Covers, Linen Table Covers, Towels, 40 cents per doz. up- wards, Our Dress Fringes at 5 to 10 cents per yard, and Ladies’ Dress Caps at 16 to 20 cents, are sell- ing readily. New Lot of Prime Teas just come in; our 52-cent is nearly few chests of 36-cent Tea, which we retail ONLY, Our 40-cent Tea is regarded as the best in the city; but all grades sell rapidly. We sell in caddies of ‘5, 8, 10, 15 or 20 Ibs., neatly ‘done up, so as to retain the flavor. All kinds of Dry Goods cheap for Cash at TREMAINE & -METGALP’S, | 88 QUEEN STREET. Ch’iewn, Feb. 28, 1880. a ey POWNAL WHARF. {EALED TENDERS wi ae Seas ae MONDAY, the 29th Day of March, for leasing Pownal Wharf for a term not less than five years, nor exceeding ten years, Rent to be paid quarterly. Lessee will have privi lege of removing at expiration of te ; / ° . rm, al] buildings erected by him, or the City will purchase them at a valurtion, The locati and number of buildings rubject to S > ‘ ‘ appr of Council. Further particulars Hees ascertained from the City Clerk. Ten ders will also be received ; until the date from persons wishing to purchase the said wharf, stating terms and manner of ay ment, oy" The names of two good and suffici sureties to accompany each Tender. ant The Council do not bind ther accept the lowest er any Tender, EDWARD DAVY Chairman Wharf Commi Charlottetown, { — 28th Feb. 1880. | March 18, 1880.—s tu th sat—ne pat 2j nselves te cr emeeennnenen ~eenaggnenenemenne emacs WHITE SEED OATS, | OO BAGS, 50 Ibs. each, grown by me from Scotch Seed im Prince Edward last spring. These ¢ Oats iZ pbeen thoroughly cleaned, and weigh over 40 ibs to the measured bushel. Price $1.80 per sack of 80 lbs. Orders left with Horn Pierce & Co., J. D. McLeod,or Hasaard Bros., will be attended to. DANIEL DAVIE: Ch'town, March 13, 605i _ TEAS! yu NEW YORK,— 1,400 HALF-CHESTS NEW SEASON TEA, Ex ‘‘Bragrman Castir.” The above Choive ‘Congous and OQolongs, the pick of the cargo of S. 8. Broemar Castle, are expected to arrive here in a few days, and will be seld lew to the trade for Cash or approved paper. ee SAMPLES AT OUR OFFICE, i Upper Water Street, SEALIFAX, N.S. JI. ©. MORSE & CO. March 4, '80—Im Herring. Codfish. Q5SEAP FOR cash. 5) Dbls. Herring, 100 gtis Cedfish, 0) bags Sait, DD, SMALTL Heai Queen's Whait, opposite LC. Halls, NOI « To Fisheries and Factories, ( NE TON AMERICAN MANILLA MAR- LIN (Tarred and White), Cetion Lines, Twines, Leads, Hooks, Bait Miiils, Fishing Anchors, Cotton Ducks (light and heavy), 100: coils Manilla Rope, Hemp Lope, \Vire Rope,. Paints, Oils, Tar, Oakum, Ships Chandlery. Sail Making, Light. Ducks for Boats’ Sails. Db. SMALL. Jan, 21, 1880—tf ao ee eee a St er ee. GOLD MEDAL. ene Se wares? 21: JOSEPH GILLOTT’S STEEL PENS. BY ALL DEALERS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. —}s ' Wants, Lost, found, &e. \ ANTED—As Clerk in a Grecery Store, 2 young man who has had some experience in the business, Must be well re- commended, and capable of writing a g hand, Aprly at Examiner Office. {m 19 YO LET —Un or about the first April, the House new occupied by Mr. Benjamin Davies, junr , fronting on Water Street. For information apply to W. W. CLanke. fm 18 tf TLE ORSES WANTED— Two horses suit- able for express driving. apply at this {march 18, 3 Office. ‘Fr? LET—A good HOUSE on Bayfield B Street, containing 9 rooms; good stab and coach house. Rent moderate. Enquire at this office. {mar 15, lw rqx® LET—The Shop under Terpsichore Hall, Great George Street. This o- ‘has lately undergone a thorough repair, aD ‘is now in good condition, and well suited for ithe watchmaking business, Apply en the premises. fmar 16, 2aw tf if EO LEV—On or about the Ist of May, one-half of a two-storey house, 6 reoms, ‘good stable and coach house (if required), 0 | Fitzroy Street, epposite King Square. Healthy ‘location. Apply to Parrick Suerry. [wm 12,té i ¥ LET--To let, the first of May next, that new House now occupied by Mr. | Bailey, nearly opposite the residence of E. J. | Hodgson, Esq., Weymouth Street, near Hille- {borough Square. Apply at the effice of SUL- ‘Livan & Morson. {m1 —_—a 0 LET—A HOUSE situated on Cum- | berland Street, containing 5 rooms, Rent very low. Enquire at this office. [m 10, sf pe L€T—On the ninth of April, the i HOUSE new occupiedfby R. ¥ WJ. Beewsaee: a