dollar you spent with us. Local and Other items. Crowpep Ovur.— Varia, correspondence, Be local news, etc., crowded out of to day's 183vie. —_-__a_— 1. O. O. F.--There isa prospect ol acan- ton (the military branch of theorder) being institnted Charlottet the coming summer in wh - - FRATERNAL Visit.—On Thursday evening next St. Lawrence Lodge, No. 8, 1. 0. O. F., will pay a fraternal visit to Wildey Lodge. An enjoyable time is anticipated. > Y. M. C. A.—-Gespel meeting in the Y. M. C. A. Hall to ifternoon, at 4 o'clock, Address by Rev. S. Weston Jones. Subject : “ The Jordan Crossed,” Joshua 3. morrow - Hook AND LADDER A special meeting of the Hook and Ladder Company will be held seven. . tull attend- tu-night at half-past A ance is requested.— William H. Boyle, Secy. ——— Cuniiana.—There will be a curling mateh this evening—Lawyers vs. Ai!l-comers The Lawyers will be to the fore and hope the Alil- comers will be present in foree to meet them at 7.30 p. m. i idiailicals frees Buppine.—There was cut at the Junction, this morning, a limb trom a_ wil- low tree, on which the buds were sprouting out. How is that for Prince Edward Island on the 19th day of January | 7 Asitity Recocxizep.—Th e latest issue The Canterbury Poets. entitled ‘* Poems Wild Life,’ publishes extracts from ‘* De Roberval,” by Col. J. Hunter Duvar, Inspec- ter of Fisheries for this Province or of aE Meruovist Cuurcu.—Rev. J. Read will ; preach in Summerside to-morrow, and th pulpit of the Methodist Brick Church in this city will be occupied by Rev. Mr. Harrison at lla. m., and Rev. Mr. Palmer, of Sum- merside, at 7 p. m a Icezoats.—Eight boats, for winter service at the Capes, have been put in order, newly painted, and made ready for use. Gaffney returned to town this forenoon, hav-} ing put upon them the finishing touches. Three new boats are being built at Crapaud, Raitway Gosret Meetixc.—Don't forget this meeting, held in McLeod's Hall every Sunday afternoon, at 4 o'clock. Open to all. ' Strangers always welcome. Lesson for to morrow :—Ist John, 2-1: “‘If any man sin, we haye an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.” aie Fire.—About half-past ten this forenoon the alarm sounded for a slight blaze in 48 bedroom of the ‘‘ Farmers’ Home,” Great George Street, 4 mattress having taken fire. Therejwas a general turnout of tne firemen, but their services were not required owing to the prompt action of those early on the scene. ne ae <n ‘«T once had the pleasure—if pleasure you you may call it—of reading my own obituary, said Harvey McKenna, the great billiardist. ‘©] was in Florida in bad health, to be sure, and George Burbridge wrote to the Sporting Life saying he never expected to see me alive again. Some papers took it up and soon had me dead and buried. Of course they all said something good of me, but here I am, about as lively as ever.—Atlanta Constitution. oneal Scorr Acr Sraristics.—From the Is January to the 3Ist December, 1888, there were 79 convictions for violation of the Canada Temperance Act, against 60 for the same period in the previous year. In 1887 161 cases wereadjudicated upon, and in 1888 190. In 1887, the amount collected in fines was $1,950, in 1888, $1,389.30. In 1888, there were 26 offenders committed to jail, | against 16 in 1887. There were 262 con- victions for drunkenness, In 1888, and 224 it 1887—an increase of 38. —_—-.-—— Ax ImportTaNtT Roemens ore W re f Me ecently dismissed the case 0 San the pr of Montreal for $1,000 | damages. The plaintiffs daughter was — nated by Doctor Bessey, corporation ergy or, in May, 1885, and it was alleged that 1e vaceine waa bad and that the girl's health a injured in consequence. — The Judge held t oe the authorities were justified in entering ~ house and vaccinating the inmates — the ublic interest and public health cannes it. Ir Bessey had acted according to the rules ot TH You have received go_ds that will give y : or poor; thus establishing close and lasting business relations that and the | ,| rary, against whom a_ warrant rr a . j ~ | for offences under the Crimes Act, has been | Black Mr. John} Ki; DAILY HXAMIN EEG. WE Meh AN All Wool Pants, 95 cents; Good Tweed Overcoats, $1.95; Good Tweed Coats, 98 cents; and TOILERS AND WAGE EARNERS! ~ You have felt our influence in the way of low prices “ will bind you to our store for all L.E. PROWSE, THE WONDERFUL CHEAP fy) ‘ou satisfaction at moderate prices. SATURDAY, JANUARY 19. 18-9 _ From North Cape to Hast Point the Dial points to _E PROWSE, THE WONDERFUL CHEAP MA and singles him out as the Beacon Light and Guiding Star of the Clothing Business of Prince Edward Island. BUSINESS ! our WHOLE STOCK of Clothing at worse than SLAUGHTER PRICES for 30 DAYS. for good Clothing since we opened business, getting a good full dollar’s worth of goods for 5. SQUARE DEALING, prompt and careful attention to business time to come. : every is given every one—rich MAN, Sign of the Big Hat, Queen Street. Electors of Ward 4, Charlottetown. iia | ‘LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, To the Civie Matters. Sirk,—Among other statements of more than ordinary importance, we find in the Mayor's report the fact, That the Finance oat ; tle? ‘ : i te aa é oe 8 itm ty be impossibie for Ine to canvass you | Committee were authorize d to sell at public | all personally, I hereby respectfully solicit your | auction City properties valued as follows : | support. I If I have the honor of being eiected, } . : : o 8 S > , - 2 ~ > hee : > Engine House, Graftou Street, valued at shall do my utmost to advance your best inter- | ests in every respect. ADIES AND GENTLEMEN,-—I have nomi- | nated as a candidate, and iatend to contest the approachiny election in Ward Four. $2,000 ; Four building lots, head Queen | WILLIAM N. RIGGS. Street, valued at $1,103.75. Total valu-| Janlé—tl wed ation, $3,103.75. The sale took place ac | . aes ee ee cordingly, and the above properties only | Ramb ny T 5 } f 7 realized the total sum of $1,635, showing a| U LU org 5 OY Vinpnoay loss to the city of $1,448.75, to which might ! be added expenses connected with the sale, such as ‘‘auctioneer’s commission,” $25, etc. lhe valuation of this property must have been a huge farce, or the sale a failure. This transaction, like that of the sale of two valuable city horses for the small sum of $225, reflects no credit on the ‘‘careful management” of the Finance Comnnittee. Yours, Che Programme wi! TAXPAYER WILL BE REPEATED IN ST. PETER'S SCHOOL terrible ON Wednesday, February 134) BY SPECIAL REQUEST. i consist of o ther inter- | | \dmission, 20 cents. Irish News Notes. - Arc ibishop Croke has donated £50 to} the fund for the relief of evicted tenants. | In his letter, ae sompanying the donation, = other | scan- be There is no . where such the Archbish p says : land, savage or civilized dalousand unchristianlike scenes could enacted without a fierce contest and even | ) TN pursuance of an Act of the General | Being ; at nine o‘clock in the forenoon, and &outinue open | | until five o'clock in the afternoon of the same | j - a aeeunenastaees pe oe ~— ” a — —_ Assembly of this Island, made and passed in the fifty. first yearof the reign of Her present Majesty Queen Victoria, Chap. 12. intituled: ‘The City of Charlottetown Incorporation Act, EMBROIDERIES. UNE CASE JUST RECEIVED. -—(xj- Widths. Low Prices. ——-—__—} x] ———_———~ »TANLEY BROWNS BLOCK. Ch’town, Jan. 4.—evud&wkly. I do hereby give Public Notice that an Election of a Mayor and oue person te serve as a Common Gouncil- | man in the Gity Council for | each Ward of said City, | 1 a MAYOR and FIVE COMMON | COUNCILMEN, will be held on Wednesday, the 23rd day of | All January, A. D., L889, 8 to say; — in al Alt the several places, that In Ward No.1, ator near the Fire Engine House on King street, between Great Gearge | ind Prir.ce Streets. i In Ward No. 2, at or near the house of Thomas | Connolly, opposite Mr. R. Hearta’s Warehouse, | sydney Street, between Great George and Prince j Streets. In Ward No, 3, at or near the Market House. In Ward No. 4, at or near the new City Hall, corner of Kent and Queen Streets. In Ward No. 5, at or near the carriage shop of Carroll & McAleer, corner of Euston and Great | i 3eorge Streets. } And st the said Eleciion the Poli will be opened | day. DESCRIPTION OF WARDS. bluodshed. sending demolish the dw ellings of the poor ior the benetit of the pampered few, is a criine that i o-- cries to Heaven for vengeance.” ‘ 9 . a“ ° > é ‘ During the charge of police at Water- Couriald’s ford, upon the crowd which was accom-f panying the persons who had been seatenc- j | The of crown forces to} i ! | i Crapes, Balmoral Crapes. ‘ed for participating in the Manchester; Crape Cloths, | Martyrs’ demonstrations, a police inspector | a . ones a ae pee Black French Merinoes. and fourteen constables were injured. John O'Connor, M. P. for South Tippe- | Black French Cashmeres, | was issued | : " Hindoo Cashmeres, | Henrietta Cloths. arrested at Charleston. Upon the resumption ofthe session of the | Biack Parnell Commission, on the 16th inst., B ack Serves President Justice Hannen said William | lack Se rses, O’Brien’s article in the United Ireland, for/ Black Dress Cloths. which he was summoned to appear before | a the court, exceeded a fair discussion of the | Crape Laces, case under investigation, but admitted that! Qpeoana snoac there was some force in O’ Brien’s argument Crape Fringes. regarding the continued circulation of the/ Dull Jet Trimmings. | Times’ pamphlet, and said he believed no} disrespect was intended to be shown to-) v3 oe Hae wards the court by the article. Therefore | A FULL LINE OF ABOVE GOODS AT he would not punish O’Brien. He added, | LOWEST PRICES. however, ‘‘ that in future cases of a similar } nature would be more severally treated.” | ——— . Personal STANLEY BROS., | , : ‘ | is ve Col. Worsely, D.A.G., who has been in the | BROWA'S BLOCK. city for some days past on business connected | Gh’town, Jan. 4, | with the transferring of the militia stores} ---—-——— ; | from the acting keeper to Major Dogherty, Cc RR D | cbt ° | recently appointed store-keeper, left en royte for Halifax last night. GentiemeniElectors of Ward Four, HamptonfVillage, N. B., died on the 15th, after | a months illness. He was a native of W olf- | ville, Nova Scotia, and has labored chiefly in! 7 a “ogni a “it was unexpected, until Mr. Riggs nomi- that province and Prince Edward Island, mated yesterday, thal there would be et arriving at Hambton last June. He leaves! ejection in your Ward, I did not deem it neces- a widow and one child. {sary tomake a personal canvass, which the Rev, E. Whitman, the popular pastor of | ag fed cc ———— _ SOOT. sl the Baptist Church in this city for the past; aay ana pa a vou that if shoo Tohall de my | seven years, leaves here next week for his new! utmost to forward your interests and that of the tield of labor near Chicago, Il]. We are sorry| City generally, _ to lose such an estimable citizen and eloquent | lam, Gentlemen, : preacher, and heartily wish him prosperity in saw oe ease a se the neighboring Republic. wNRY DAVISON. —_—_—__—_ +e —____~ Apvice To MoTHrrs.— Mra. Winslow's) Soothing Syrup should always be used when} children are cutting teeth. It relieves the! little safferer at once; it produces natural | quiet sleep by relieving the child from pain;| and the little cherub awakes as ‘“‘bright asa |button.” It is very pleasant to taste. It ‘soothes the child, softens the gums, alleys all | pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and @FFICE—London House Building. James J. DeWolfe, Baptist clergyman at } janl7—tl 23rd pd JOHN PT. MELEISG, Attorney-at-Law, Notary Public, &. CHARLOTTETOWN, P. E. IL is the best known remedy for diarrhea, (Davies’ Corner). Queen St. whether arising from teething or other | causes. Twenty-five cents a bottle. Be armenian sure and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing ree of Lowal Business promptly attended | Mig : : to. Money to Loan at low interest. | Serup. and take no other kind. fApril 1°88 ; dy & whky tf oy | HAWKER’S | ST, FOUND &ec| WANTS, LO ine | I to of the act, and the vaccine had been shown be go« i ie ALL Azout Liquor.—Twe men at Hiun- ter River had a row over some nae on Now Year's night. The dispute ended Be one of the men being beaten with a sleig i stake, aud so badly injured that he was laid up ior about a fortnight. So soon the injured man rec vered, he set a yotting square ’ with his eee = ' night the two men met again, and t iis = the winner of the first battle was waar : ed, coming out of the encounter with 4 badly broken nose. —_—_-o>-— + , Ver Miils Flour for sale ys “) a Miils Gjanl9 St as | about | i) CHERRY 4 T 28 8) 2 i : i §) 2 YAY ANTED.—A good general Servant by a lady | a) BLS 9 Vy intown. No washing. Apply immediare- ly at this office, ti—janis ; . ; A Favorite and Most Valuable --— ———____—_——~ = ° re i,’ SUND.—The Watch Chain, to which was at- ty ! Ys i} ri "Os { eS read j tached two gold coins ani! a horee’s head, | } > » a b * > ‘ 0 i ivi : a /Remeay oI at oa ? gsdvertised aome time-ago in THe EXAMINER, has been found, and may be ebtained ou applica- | f s - < ‘ 1G Lung Diseases. Ham ak tele eos. oth i | idered valuable Farm of about 75! It has cured hundreds of cases con WVR SALE.—A a soothes, heals and strengt 1ens ) Acres, ple Charioite a ie t i Tl ee am . in town ; alse, Stock and Implements. For furthe ed or ee oe nrOu ieee $5 ™ particulars apply hy ietier to “ F. H.,” P.O. B x | '» very short time, vuse a few doses will ure 644, Charlottetown tfi—janls | |. fresh cold if taken in time. Price 50 cents == & we - . . > ~ ‘es | per bottle. For sale at the Drug Stores. , ' untly sitaated near | | hopeles ri ithe disea wtween St. Duastan’s! t OST. —Yestertday, J Cathedral andthe Union House, a pair of | i W. HAWKER & SON, Gold-mounted Spectacles, in a case. Finder will | Proprietor, be well rewarded by leaving game at this office. | | movi0—ly dy St. John, N. B. =: Jam/9—Ti_ pd | | Charlottetown which lies svath of | the Military Barrack Ground. _Number Two shall comprise all that part of | a —-- | Charlottetown which lies south of Richmond | Street and north of Dorchester Street. } -_—-_o es including the Common of the said Tawn, the same day. Number One shall comprise all that part of : Dorchester Streei, and the parce! of tand formerly known as _ Number ‘Three shall comprise all that part of Charlottetown which lies south of Grafton Street | and north of Richmond Street. eens emnee (owen | Charlottetown which lies south of Fitzroy Street | | Number Four shall comprise ail that part of | add north of Grafton Street. Number Five shall comprise all that part of Charlottetown which lies north of Fitzroy Street, RICHEITV HD - LADIES’ GOLD WATCHES, all Handsome Designs. NEW SILVER WATCHES~~—Rockford and Waltham— $10.00 to $50.00. WATCHES FOR THE BOYS, $2.75 to $4.50. WATCHES FOR THE GIRLS, from $5.00 up. Kk. W. TAYLOR, CAMBRON BLOCK. TaN DAYS! | NOMINATION DAY, WEDNESDAY. the 16th inst., from the time of Twelve at noon until the hour of Four o'clock in the afternoon of the same day. For cualification of Electors, see above Act 51 Victoria, Cap. 12, sec 24 to 29, {L. Sa A. Il, MACPHERSON, City Clerk, } T. HEATH HAVILAND, Mayor of the City of Charlottetown. City Clerk’s Office, Charlottetown, Jan. 9, 1889—wed thu sat lection of 2 Water Commissioner, BY THE MAYOR. | Ch’tewn, Jan. 11, 1868 —Oawdwikly. 1 he pursuanee of an Act af tne General Assem- bly of this Island, made and passed in the ith year of the reign of Her present Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled: ~~ Te Water Works Act, 1887,” I do hereby give Public Notice that an Election of a Water Commissioner for | the Gity of Charlottetown, iis ghee af 200 MALE OD. ieltres. wa! For Ten Days we will give the Best Bargains in UNDER- ee (CLOTHING and TOP SHIRTS (with or without Collars), WE DN ES DAY, ever given in Charlottetown. the 23rd day of January, A. D. 1889, P. J. FORAN, Upper Queen Street, at the several places, that is to say : In Ward No. 1, at or near the Engine House on King Street, between Great George and Prince} jan9 Three Doors Above Apothecaries Hall. Streets. in Ward No. 2, at or near the house of Thomas) e-em wa nnn en : LLL Connolly, opposite Mr. R. Heartz’s Warehouse, Sidney Street, between Great George and Prince Streets. In Ward No. 3, at or near the Market House. in Ward No. 4. at or near the new City Hail, corner of Kent and Queen Streets. In Ward No. 5, at or near the carriage shop of Carroll & McAleer, corner of Euston and Great George Streets, | i And at the said Election the Poll will be FOR THIRTY opened at nine o’clock in the forenoon, and con-} tinue open until five o’clock in the afternoon of! aa i ae DESCRIPTION OF WARDS. DA W Ss, Number Ono shall comprise all that part of} Charlottetown which ilies south of Dorchester | Street, and the parcel of land formerly known as Ppphieieencemmenpenianth thea Military Barrack Ground. Number Two shail — - pe pass ai : Charlottetown which lies south o ichmond} , i ae iin ' \ Street and north of Lorehester Street. ‘Overcoats, Reefers, and Suits, Two, Three and Four Number Three shall comprise a)! that part of} i ‘ Chariottetown which lies south of Grafton Street | Doliars less than Regular Prices. i north of Richmond St te ‘ Number Four sh ill comprise a!l that part of! Charlottetown which lies south of Fitera; Street | north of Grafion Street tr Five shall comprise al! that part of ‘ me 0- sumove | Chariottetowa waich lies norih of Fitzroy Street, |including the Common of the said Towa, i 2 ; ist o thee potato Se | The entire stock must go. 4 WEDNESDAY the 16ih iust., trom the time of} As some of our competitors are attempting slaughter sales welve at noon until the hour of Four o’clock i . » 1 : . the afternoon of the same day. *™/ they will find us there to; and any person who buys Clothing Ha, lntivuled "Charlonewwn Water Works) Without first seeing our stock, will miss the biggest bargains given in this city. Act toria, intituled ‘* Charlottetown Water Act, 1887,” also Act 51 Victoria, Cap. 12, sec.! 1 3 aiso Act 51 Victoria, aD , a ‘ever [L. 8.} T. HEATH HAVILAND, Mayor of the City of Cearlottetown. J. B. MACDONALD, ‘A. H. MACPHER®=ON, Uily Clerk. i QuBEN . Mayor's ¢, Charlottetown, STRERY Jan, §, 1830—wed thu itt ry Jan. 3, 339.—eod&Swily. enna 7 freee hig,