THE Local and Other Items. THE EXAMINER'S Job Printing | Reoms are now centrally lecated, well stecked and commodiously fitted up. business indie CALDBONIAN CLUB f the Caledonian Ciub will be rooms this evening, at 8 o'clock seeaeslliiaiiinall Mosteat.—Mr. Lowden is now forming his fall class for instruction on the violin. Pupils All that we now want is The regular meeting | held at their | DAILY ‘TELEGRAPHIC NEWS, SproiaL Desparours To Tox Examiner, Considering the Presidents Mes- sage. Washineron, Aug. 27. The House Committee on Foreign Affairs attempted to meet to-day according to , order, to consider the President’s message /on the fishery treaty. Six members re- sponded to the call. As no quorum ap- taken from 10 years of age upwards.—2s2 | peered no effort was made to transact any Kent Street. busimess, and the proceedings were con- Sais ued finéd to an informal discussion, which was Cue Wortpe'’s Fayre. — The Worlde’s | ™inly interesting from the fact that it Fayre at Halifax closed on Saturday. The revealed a strong disposition on the part of attendance throughout was good, over 3,000 being present on Friday evening. -~ CONVENts Re-orentva The classes of the Rustico Convent re-open on the first Monday of September. The classes in the Convent de Notre Dame in this city re-open onthe same date. os _ We selicit orders for Job Print- ing Try THE ec XAMINER’'S Job Priating Rooms. A Great ATTRACTION.—VMadame Janus chek, the German tragedienne, is booked to appear at the Academy of Music, Halifax, on the 6th, 7th and Sth of September. She will be supported by a strong company. - lo THE Dear.- -~A person cured of Deafness i and noises in the head of 23 years’ standing by a simple remedy will send a description of it FREE to any petson who applies to Nicuol g80ON, 30 St. John Street, Montreal 4m—ml4 - - Witt Make Amenps.—Cogswill says there has been seven inches ot rain this month, the heaviest fo many years. The weather will likely be very unsettled till the end of the month He promises a very tine month for Septe mber. P. FE. Istaxp Hosprrat.—The P. E. Island Hospital has received the following donations: Rev. A. LePage, $1: Rob Angus, Esq, $5; L. O. L., Margate, $5; Arch. M. Wright, Esq., $5; P. E. 1. Railway Picnic Committee, $18.65. Total, $34.65. - A Bie Bar or GoLtp.—A bar of gold, weigh ing 1224 ounces, and valued at about $2,550, was deposited in the Union Bank of Halifax agency at Annapolis. N. 3., lest week, by James McGuire, of Whiteburn, the result of last moath’s working of the McGuire mine. ~< Matcuep Tgeam.—We noticed on the streets to day a team driven by Mr. W. S. McKie, our populor horse-dealer. They sur- pass any we have seen for some time, being well-matched and stylish. Such a team should command a high figure in any market. - THUNDEK StrormM.—A heavy thunder storm passed over tie city aud vicinity late Saturday night and ewtly Sunday moraing. Lightning entered the Fairville telegraph station, burned the telegraphic instruments and set fire to the otiee. The fire was extinguished with little damage. —St. John Sun. cl ARDS printed at The Examiner Oftice. -> Weppine Beits.—Old St. Paul’s was, this morning, the scene of another happy wed- ding. Mr. and Mrs. Messervey were fortun- ate inthe selection of the day, the weather being just delightful. We trust the bright- ness of the day may augur a bright and pros- sperous career for them. retinedinaditiee New Muritrra Reoeiation.—An Ottawa despatch says that a anew militia regulation has been issued by which if a man who has enlisted wants to leave he will be permitted to retire from the force on the payment of $30. This amount, it is supposed, will cover the value of clothing and kit issued to him for his use as a soldier. pe Mies eed POSTE RS printed at amiuer Office. —_ s> --- The Ex- Freperick’s Drrecrory.—The P. E. Island Directory about to be issued is said tu be the work of the kind ever issued in the Province. The publishers are sparing no pains or expense to make it such. As it will be an interesting and useful work, and sold at the low price of $2.00, no household on the Island shoald be without one. most complete Dancers or Base Batt. —While witnessing a game of base ball at Gananoque, Ont., on Saturday, Charles Quinn was struck in the head and rendered uaconscious by a swiftly yitched ball, which the catcher had missed. t was thought he had not been seriously in- jured, but shortly afterwards he relapsed into unconsciousness and remained in that con- dition until he died. aoonieaaiciene Eerata.—In Dr. Ford's poem, *‘ The Land of Eire,” published in Tae EXaMINER a few days ago, there were some annoying typogra- phical errors. The word ‘* Daunan” shonld be ** Dannan,” and in the fifth stanza, second line, the word ‘‘did” should follow ‘* tkat,” so as to make the line read thus: ‘*’ Twas the first short-hand that did e’er ap- pear.” ‘Olav Iola” should read *‘ Olav Fola,” both jn the poem and in the foot notes. —— BLANK FORMS printed at The Examiner Office. Deatu or A Priest.—We regret very much to hear of the death of Rev. P. %. O’Ryan, D. D., which sad event oecurred at his father’s residence, Sillery, Que., on Wednes- day last, after a brief illness. Father Ryan was born at Sillery, and educated at Laval University, and at the time of his death was in the twenty-seventh year of his age and the fourth of his priesthood. He was for about a year teacher of Philosophy at St. Dunstan's College, during which period he delivered several very interesting and instructive lec. tures. His sermons also were of a high order. His early demise is deeply regretted. emcatitnatinaiea BILL H®A DS printed at The Ex auiner Gflice. ee Apvice to Morurers.— Mrs. Winslow’ Soothing Syrup should always be used when children are cutting teeth. It relieves the little sufferer at once; it produces natural quiet sleep by relieving the child from pain; aud the little cherub awakes ae ‘‘bright asa button.” It is very pleasant to taste. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and is the best known remedy for diarrhea, whether arising from teething or causes. Twenty-five cents a bottle. Be sure and ask for Mrs, Winslow's “oothing Syrtp, and take no other kind. [April1 ‘88 ' syz | the three Democrats and three Republican members present to divide on party lines. It is probable that several days will be con- sumed in preliminary discussion before a point of action is reached. A Burglary Epidemic. Mowncron, Aug. 27. General alarm has been caused by numer- ous burglaries in this vicinity, the last re- ported being that of Geo. E. Ford's store at Sackville, which was entered early Sunday morningand the safe blownopen. Amongthe articles taken were several watches and re- volvers, a draft on the National Hide and Leather Bank of Boston, in Geo. E. Ford's favor, for $8875, two drafts in favor of W. W. Wright for $6585 and $360. Also some cash. An Unpleasant Reception. Toronto, Aug. 27. E. S. Cox, ex-broker and Central Bank wrecker was brought here this afternoon by a detective. Over 3000 people had as- sembled on the wharf and hooted and jeered at Cox, and threatened to mob him and throw him into the bay. The police positively refused to admit him to bail. His arrest has caused great excitement here. Another Defaulter. Hitipat, Mich., Aug. 27. Chas. W. Waldron, one of the owners and managers of the Waldron Bank, of this city, has absconded, taking money and securities variously estimated at from $60,- 000 to $80,000. The depositors will be paid in full. Three More Arrests. Dustin, Aug. 27. The police of Westford to-day arrested John Redmond, his brother William Red- mond, and Edward Walsh, editor of the Wexford People, charged with offences un- der the Crimes Act. Yellow Jack. JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 27. To-day there has prevailed most unfavor- able weather, being warm with sunshine, and hot, yet only seven new cases of yellow fever have developed, within three deaths. Minister Thompson Knighted. Orrawa, Aug. 28. Hon. J. 8. D. Thompson, Muinister of Justice, has been made a K. C. M.G., in recognition of his services in connection with the fisheries question. Found in the Canal. MonTREAL, Aug. 27. Joseph Archambault, architect, who had been missing since Thursday, was found in Lachine Canal to-night. He had consider- able money with hin. A Substantial Present. Lonpon, Aug. 27. William J. Lane, Nationalist member of Parliament, has been presented with a purse of £880 by his constituents in East Cork. ee Within Three Months. Ortrawa, Aug. 27. An impression now prevails here that the Retaliation Bill of the United States is sure to be put into force within three months. Rifle Matches. Toronto, Aug. 27. The annual matches of the Toronto Riffs Association opened here to-day. There are 260 entries, as against 230 last year. Gabriel Dumont Again. MonrTrREAL, Aug. 27. Gabriel Dumont will return to the North- west ina fortnight. His admirers in this city are getting up a purse for him. Weather Bulletin. Toronto, August 28—-10 a. m. Fresh west and northwest winds; clearing weather; stationary or slightly lower tempera- ture. ANTHRACITE COAL. T° ARRIVE, ex Schr. Robbie Godfrey from New York, due here about 12th inst. :—~ 270 Tons of the celebrated JERMYN COAL, which gave such good satisfaction last year. R. McMILLAN* aug7—dy & wky tf COAL! COAL! THe Subscriber is now prepared to suppiy at short notice :— ANTHRACLi E (Kgg and Chestnut sizes), ACADIA SUT and ROUND, SYDNEY ROUND (Olid Mines), CALEDONIA SLACK, and BLACKSMITH’S COAL, At Lowest Cash Prices. other | CAPT, JOHN HUGHES, jy3l—Im eod pat W aver Street. Pressed Hay. 380 TONS PRESSED HAY. For sale by HORACE HASZARD. DAAMONGE, - -' => MR. J. H. LOGAN WILL RESUME LESSONS ON Monday, September 17. HOULD a sufficiently large number of pupils desire it, Classes will be formed in Plano and ORGAN, of not more than four pupils ia each, on the plan of the leading Conservatories The length of the lessons wii! be one hour, and = tes will then be Five Dollars per term for each. Private Lessons will still be given to those who refer them, at thesame terms as previously—Ten Jollars per Quarter, half hour lessons. The Method of Instruction is conformed to that of the Leipsie Conservatorium. Application should be made as soon ws possible afier THURSDAY, Sept. 13th. Rooms, 235 Kent Street. aug2s—lIm CHEAP LUMBER FOR SALZ. oe Ts Subscriber having purchased the York Starch Factory Buildings and Site, will take the buildings down and offer the Lumber (which will be taken olf in good condition) at an immense aeertiee. The following will be ready ina few days :— 27,000 feet Hemiock and Spruce Boards, 130,000 . edar Sh ngles, 60.000 feet Scan: ling, 3,000 “ 2inch Spruce Plank, 4,000 3 inch ry 57 Windows, Frames, Sash and Glass, 5.000 feet 1} inch Grooved & Tongued Flooring, 2,000 feet J inch 7 = . Mile and a half §Slat Fencing, lot Laths, lot heavy Hemiock ‘Timber, iot good Knees and russ B. Its, 300 Tongued Doors. 7 heavy Frame Doors, on rollers, 300 pairs T thinges. lot Metal Buttons, 1 set Fairbanks’ Four Ton Scales, cost $154, wll be sold for jess. than half, ali in perfect order Lot of large Cedar Posts, ete., etc. —ALSO— Four Acres of Land, with a comfortable Cot- tage and one of the best springs of water on P. E. Isiand thereon. The above site is situated at Saw Mill Bridge, Lot 34. the junction of four / public roids, and fifty yards from Winter River, | the home of the fish. F. TURNER, Pleasaut Grove P. O. dy tues fri wky lm THE GREAT MATCH RAGE Between the Popular and Fast Stalliens BERNANDO, 2891, by ALMONT, 33, —AND BLACK PILOT By ALL RIGHT, 551%, Will take place on the Summerside Driving Park {Ni THURSDAY, AUGUST 30th, INST. Special Trains will be run from Georgetown, Souris and Charlotte own to Summerside. Pas- sengers from ‘Tiguish and intermediate stations wilt come by regular train, and return by regular in the evening, which wili be detained at sum- merside until 5.30 p. m., local time, at reduced rates, 7 The Track is located in the Town limita, only thir'y chains from the Court House. convenient for parties coming by train. It will be the fastest race ever trotted inthe Provinee. The best of order will be maintained, ard the race being be- tween two of : he fastesi stallions in the Maritime Provinces, it will be very «xciting and interest- ing, as a very close contest is predicted, No other horses allowed on the track or in the enclosure during the contest. Refreshments provided onthe grounds. Only temperate drinks wiil be permitted to be sold. No “exhilarating fluids” can be procured, therefore a good time may be expected. Entrance Fee 25 Cents at the Gate. Ladies Having Escort, Free, Race to take place between One and Two o'clock, p. m. GREEN BROS., PROPRIETORS, Summerside, Aug. 18, 1888—s t t & wky tl dte augli3 P. E.ISLAND RAELWAY ee Hernando-Black Pilot Race, N connection withthe Match Race between the well-known Stallions “‘ Hernando” and * Black Pilot,” Retarn Tickets will be issued at undermentioned rates from all Stations on this Kaiway to Summerside, on THURSDAY, Aug. 3uth, inst , good to return on same dute :— Tignish, DeBlois, Kildare, Montrose, Alber- DU ccbbees ad 66 éscnocmente esiekéectenss scree 25 Elimsdale, Piusville, Bloomfield, Mill River, ATR on os ce rand dows 04mbs vedaeie ts case Cole-san, Portage, Conway....... evel eeenee 75 SE, SOE OE , oscaheecdh ss «oh eumibs abe bu POORER, PEOGNIEI ino ncnccsiensccedecncitien 40 SP EIE . v'... g05 0 bens umcedeasines e Uiltwoserued 30 ir EUs 5 Mining chbay a'r hues 09440. beddn do sasen 25 I is on wine wt need 60 tn 0deateu di bok 15 is Nd od 65 6.56 c 53 60+ cic ucen ccudbuecies iv ‘Traveler's Rest ivcw. ae I iis oc cc ccevesk seaside Savitri 15 Barbara Weit........ sevebeccileasacun Sawa Ce 20 Moeuimestes, Bineshank: .: in)i...000ds0%-cs <0 25 EE aes 8s dics caten <ée nko oe ot hie neT 35 Emerald, Bradalbane.........2........62+5+000 40 Kinkora, Aibany, Elliott’s, M#redericton, SMI 035. bite dno bnagiclies + dmc ae aeie Kane 50 Hunter River, North Wiltshire, Colville, Loyalist...... sb Wvin ils Geb Gln nate obs 0 Ua jail Milton, Winsloe, Koyalty Junction, Ceme- COEF, COT ICR Ie on «nets cup eas oadihces sch 1 00 Bra kiey Point, Union, York, Suffolk, Bed- OG os sla as wh Me it din wide sak ne TG) , 1 00 Tracadie, Scotchfort, Mount Stewart, Pis- q ‘id, Peake’s, Baldwin's, Perth, Cardigan, BPudemell, Geormetowa, ... ocouccseccsatccssss 1 25 Douglas, Dundee, Lot 40, Morell. Marie, St: Peter’s, Five Houses, Ashton, Selkirk, Rollo Bay, Bear River, New Zealand, Har- Ts PH + bie dk.nccncdn.oe cose coin aGutinins thc 140 Tickets from Tignish and Intermediate Sta- tions will be issued vy Regular Morning Train, good to return by Regular Afternoon Train, which wili be detained at Summerside, leaving there at 4.30 p. m. ‘tickets from Georgetown, Souris and Inter mediaie Stations to Koyalty Junction will be issued by Kegular Morning Trains, and wiil be good to return by Special rain leaving Summer- sive at 4.3) p. m. : Tickets from Charlottetown and Intermediate Stations will ve issued by Special Train leaving Charlottetown at 7.30 a. m., to return by Special Train leaving Summerside at 5.15 p. m, Tick -ts frou S ations on Cape Traverse Branch will ve issued by R-gular Morning Train, and wili be goud to retura by Express Train leaving Summerside at 4 55 p.m. Trains run by Kastern Standard Time. J. UNSWORTH, Superintendent, Railway Office, Ch’town, Au auyZ—dy 2, u 3" Mey! wky prs Li - - TUESDAY. AUGUST 22. iL. BECAUSE whole country June 25, 1888. NO WONDER ~—His Prices astonish the natives. ustomer more than pleased. Competitors may say what is not true about Bankrup Ulothing, Big Boom in Clothing, &., &., but L. E. PROWS oes the business all the same. tt net eesti ell ona. a Because the Big Rush for Clothing is at E. PROWSE’S. o--_—_- Every his Prices are too low for competition. The are invited to see his wonderful Stock o BANKRUPT CLOTHING. L. E. PROWSE, Sign of the Great Big Hat, Queen Street. ANTHRACITE, OAL, ry°O ARRIVE per Schooner ‘ Otter,” due BR sihere Ist September :— 400 Tons best quality HONEY BROOK and LEHIGH, in Egg and Chestnut sizes. C. LYONS. aug21—1lm pat her guar Final Notice to Taxpayers, | A LL PERSONS who hive not paid their CITY | d TAXES for this year, 1888, are requested to { do so on or before the Ist Su PTEMBER NEXT. } All defaulters after that date wi | be advertised, +xecutions issued and placed in the hands of the Sheriff for collection. F. 8S. CHANDLER. augl6—tl dte City Collector. NOTICE. Prince ward Island Direc. NYONE in the City who has not been called upon, or wishing to advertise er subscribe | ior the PRINCE EW WARD ISLAND DIREC-! TORY, will please send in their orders as scon | as possible. Don’t forget this will be the first reliable Direc- tory ever issued of the Province. The price of the work is only $2.00. Advertising rates, $10.00, | one page ; $6.00, half pege ; $4 0), fourth page. Address,— FREDERICK’S PUBLISHING CO., i Maceachern's Building, | aug22 Queen Street. | School for Children. | MBS. J. D. MARTIN has still a few vacancies | ” in her Morning Class. Shouid a sufficient number of Pupils come for- | ward, an Afternoon Class will be formed. These Classes will continue during the Summer. For terms, etc., apply-at residence, FITZROY STREKT. mon th tf—ju28 WANTS, LOST, FOUND ANTED.—A sitnation as Stableman, etc. Have had long experience inthe cure of horses. Recommendations given if required. Apply at THE kXAMINER office. pd 3i~aug28 O LET —A House containing eight rooms, With or without a Shop, ina pleasant part of the city. Stabie and arehouse attached. Apply at this office. 6i eod—aug?27 . o TO RENT.—A Furnished House by the first of October next. Anyone hav- ing such to let may hear of atenant by applying at this office or addressing * A. B., P. O. Box 497, Ch’town.,” pd 3i eod—au,24 Ds. INSTRU MENTS.—A full set of Dental Instruments for sale cheap for cash. bi--aug2s Apply at this office. \ ANTED.—A Housemaid. Good reference required. Apply to Mrs. GEORGE PZAKE, A SWEEPING AVALANCHE BARGAINS JAMES PATON & CO's. We Challenge Comparison with the following Goods : Black Cashmeres, Black Merinos, Colored Dress Goods of all kinds, C)_A EXE bk oe Prints, Sunshades, Gloves, Hosiery, Underclothing, Millinery and Mens’ Readymade Clothing. 0 TAS. PATON & CO., MARKET SQUARE, Ch’town, July 23, 1888—eod & wky B.S, DAVIES & 00, CUSTOi TAILORS, Dealers in Mons’ Furnishing Goods. Large Stock and Very Best Value for your Money, Large Lot of Summer Underwear, very cheap, - Straw Hats, e aug23—tf ANTED.—Ten reliable Men to canvass for subscriptions for the P, E, Island Directory. Big pay to the right men. Apply at once.— FREDERICK'S PUBLISHING Co, Ch’town, aug22 r LET.—A House on Water Street, contain- ing eleven Kooms with Shop. Possession immediatety. Apply to M. McQuaip, Lower Queen Street. tf—aug21 LET.—On the corner of Pownal and Water Streets, a Honse and Shop, either together or separately, Possession given immediately. Apply to Dr, BLANCHARD, at Mrs. Stirling’s. aug21—2w O LET.--House on Pleasant Street, with Stabie and Wellin yard. Possession first of September.— WILLIAM Dopo. aug20 WANTED.—A position as Bookkeeper. Apply at this office. eod tf—aux18 WANTED.—A Lad about 18 years of age to do xeneral work about a store and attend a horse. Apply by letter to P. O. Box 47. augl8 \ ANTED IMMEDIATELY.—A Parlor Maid, also a Housemaid, Good wages. Apply at ‘THE EXAMINER Office. augl4 ANTED.—Three good Coat Makers, two Vest Makers, 2 Pant Makers, Constant work to good hands —P. J. FoRAN. aught ANTED IMMEDIATELY.— At the Pump- ing Station, Charlottetown Waterworks, a dozen Bricklauyers.— W. H. FRASER, augl3 O LET.—The new Dwelling House, eorner of Prince and Dorchester Streets, having nine rooms and heated by hot water. Also— New Dwelling House fronting on Prince Street, ad- joining above and of same size. Immediate pos- session. Tenants seeking good comfortable houses are invited toexamine these.—CEORGE ALLEY. 2aw tf —auygill ANTED IMMEDIATELY.-—-A Parlor Maid. Good wages. Apply at this otlice. augs ? Helmets, ” Coats for the Hot Weather, All the Novelties in Gents’ Neckwear and Furnishings, ALL AT THE VERY LOWEST PRICES FOR CASH. B. S. DAVIES & CO., June 22, 1888. CAMERON BLOCK, OPP. POST OFFICE. ee ee SEASIDE HOTEL, Rustico Beach, Prince Edward Island, (UNDER VICE-REGAL PATRONAGE), Will be Opened for the Season on July 2nd. ‘HIS BEAUTIFUL WATERING PLACE is situated in the centre of the North Side of i the Island, and has been much improved, and will be more attractive than usual to the Tourist, Sportsman, Health and Pleasure Seeker, To those who need rest and quiet enjoyment, it has few equals. For beautiful scenery, invigorating and bracing atmosphere, spiendid Surf Bathing, Sea and River Fishing, Boating, &c., the * SEASIDE” is unrivalled in North America. Secale Aa Tourists from Quebec or Ontario intending to visit the ‘‘ SEASIDE HOTEL,” either by Gulf Port Boats or Intercolonial R. R., will find it more convenient to secure Tickets to Summerside, thence by Rail to Hunter River, where Coaches meet every Train from all points for the ‘‘SEASIDE HOTEL,” Rustico. ai ti a The route from the United States may be either by Rail via St. John to Chariottetown or Summerside, or by Boat direct from Boston (Nickerson s Line. ) ; : Trains leave Charlettetown for Hunter River and Summerside at 6.00 and 8.45 a. r WANTED TO RENT.—A House containing " geven oreight rooms. Apply at this office. jy30 WANTED.—A Girl to do genera! housework in a small family. Apply to Mrs, JOHN A. tf—augl Moore, East Kent street. WANTED.—A Boy about 18 years old to arive| a Bresd Express and do general work — J. T. PE:RDEN, tf—aug6 war TED IMMEDIATELY.—A Plain Cook, Apply at this office. jy3l WANTED.—Three honest, pushing Men in your vicinity; special inducements now); | Seon ier — Golay. nll rom start.— ROWN BROTH i ae ursery , Rvuchester, N, ¥. 2m (tues & frij—Jus and 3.30 p.m. Leave Summerside for Charlottetown at 6.15 and 12a. m., and 4.55r Trains run by Eastern Standard Time. By Train, secure Tickets from all points to Pe og River. unter Guests preferring a drive from Charlottetown, can procure Teams at any —* Stables. distance about 18 miles, through a charming country, said to be the America, MR. NEWSON drives a Coach direct from Charlottetown to Rustico WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY EVENING, calling for guests; re THURSDAY and MONDAY MORNING. The Proprietors will always be glad to give any information or assiste TERMS MODERATE. Special arrangement made with families * che Livery greenest in Beach EVERY 4urning EVERY fice in their power <or lengthened Periods, JOHN NEWSOY « ¢o- Opporite ' . Pt £ st Ofties, Charlottetown. June 13, 1 888—eolkw IGOMPETITORS VERY UNEASY! ==