A eee er “TEE Tih Lie OURRENT NOTES He who comes up to his own idea of greatness mast always have had a very low standard of it in his mind, --d/azl We read jiu an exebange of a young lady having been made crazy by a sud den kiss. This should teach young ladies to be constantly expecting aomething of the kind, and to be | ‘pared for it when it comes A Philadelphia man,in a sleeping car, went throu rh a terriab ‘ aecident, io which the sleeping-car rolled down an embarkment, without wakiog It was AT— noticed. however, that as the car struck the bettom he murmured, ‘Don’t, Jane, | HARVIE BOOKSTORE, lon't; Ill get up and star the fire. | . e | A lady was repr aching Mr. William OQ J che ch WT STR HET Ww . : » { ' a VE arren at a reeent reception for going neil cn me ns ior ah etn a et COMMENCING AT ite SOCICLY BO TiLLiec Ou OURKDL Vv] ; ‘ bite : ~ ‘a # | ee ae a little,” she sa ? ed the Neyen O'clock Thursday Ey'g never heard ef butone man, replied (he al neath » dentih ted Decem er 20th, veteran a r, “*Wwbo Was not i 4 DY | being liontaed, ‘And who was he . and continued every evening during the ‘Danie Christmas Holidays. Great Bargains = may be expected In Anexpert (ina London will ease) , : ‘ . la tated that peneil ma: ks rabbed| Fancy Geods, vat review when the texiure of the; Dolls, Vases, I ner re i « fs no imi eonaiti ws Albume. Toys, Setaes . ' thé ma ks roy - a '¥ eX | ‘ inh | ‘ Ww ork Boxcs most en imrassio no the cise 1 ques- j . . -- , ‘ . tion | R wf a e. row pre yed tha ink Stands, pencil * was more enduring than! Pencil Casts, Ink. Church Services, . +1 : ot > s Correspondence on the Claytoa-Bul- Christmas Cards, : en suomitled ¢ the | : als , — Crea uty bh —_— ed » the) mabocetippeows Books, &c. | fed Stat es Senate, 10 which Mr, | Ch't ; Dee 18, 1882. tf tow CS. Frelinghuysen, in a letter to Lordi Granville, maintaios the claims of th United States to exclusive jurisdiction, and charges Great Britain with break- ing the sup ulations of the agreement in extending her possession of British Honduras. The largest four- -masted schooner ever built in this country is now on the ways at the shi pyard of E Porter Keen at North W eymouth, nearly ready la sunching . Her dimentions are; Length of keel, 193 feet 6 inches ; deck, 2838 teet: width, 40 feet 10 in., sail, 5 feet 4 inches. She bas two decks clean fore} and aft, W itl a poopdeck taking in the mizzenmast. The windlass will have a steam attachment. She is constructed from the best Connecticut white oak,| floors double and ler burden will be with a capacity of carrying of cotton. She will be indexed under French Lioyu’s special survey, fifteen | years’ rate, and is intended for the cotton trade between Galveston and | Providence. Capt. G. B. Hussey, a part) willtake command. She will be named “ Heraldine,”’ in compliment to the daughter of Herald Peek, sq., one of the principal owners. — Boston Globe. | The whiskey distillers of the United States, who failed to induce the Cana- dian Government to amend the law in their interest, are renewing their efforts to obtain relief from Congress. An extension of two years of the time within which the tax upon whiskey in bond must be paid is asked. There were remaining in bond Jane 30, 39,- 962,646 gallons of whiskey; and, ac-| cording to Mr. Folger’s report, 29,600, 043 gallons should come out of the warehouses July 6, 1884, on which the tax due government (and on which the owners are paying no a would about 1,400 tons, | owner, LONDON HOUSE, for | is copperfastened. | 5,000 bales | ‘ Ayorner large quantity of Crockery just received and will be sold cheap at CoLWwILL’s aug 8 tf save twenty-live dollars.— Carry your old sewing wachine to Brown’s and have it matle as good as new, instead of changing it fora new one. Shop on corner of Prince and Grafton Streets, Ch'town. ljy 3 2m ltow to [iluminating [dlec20 J. Kytant & Son's for pure Oil, it gives a clear and steady light. CHRISTMAS — | During December we will clear the balance of our ‘Steck of Ladies’ and Miantlies at a large dis- Sacques GEO. DAVIES & CO. Dec, 1), 1883.—eod 2w wkly 3i count, Ch’town, FOR SALE. \ TWO-STORY HOUSE, on Great George LA Street, near the centre of the city. Con. tains fourteen roome © Sditable for large family, or boarding house, Will be sold cheap, and terms made fo suit. Apply at this office Ch town, Dec JUST RECEIVED, 4, 1883, aA Bo G HH, HASZARD’s, --THE— Old Fashion Note, With Envelopes to match, unglazed eurface, creamy tint, suitable for all pens and every writer. Also the New Imperial Treasury Note Pap er, and envelopes to match. Noth. ing could be more vusetul for « Christmas Presentthan a box of the above Note Paper. You can bave them stamped with Monogram single letter. G. H. HASZARD, Queem Square. SCHOOL SUPPLIES. All the Schoo! Books ‘used in~the Public Schools can be had at amount to $26,640,038.70. To be! credited to sur plus nd Ata If the scheme of a number of prominent politieans for the repeal of all internal | revenue taxes were would be to place about ninety millions | dollars in the pockets of the dist eed Already an extension of two years has been granted by Congress, and it is questionable if further concessions wi ill | be made to an interest which has 50 | little to commend its demands. _ ——_— -_—_-— Special Notices. RArsiss from 8 cents to 12 cents at R. K. | Braces dec 21 Dow’r forget that L. E. Prowse sells the cheapest Clothing in Charlottetown. (del8. Evenyrutne cheap during the Holidays at} J. B. MAcbONALD’S. fdecl9 Five gallon tins Best American Oil eheap at Beex & Gorr’'s. DINNER SETS, great varieties and cheap, at COLWILLS. aug § tf Five pound tins Tea just the thing at Brer & Gorr A sPpLenpip lot of China, Glass, and Earth- enware, to be sold cheap at CotwILt's, aug 5 tf Curar Top Cords at R. K Braces. dec 21 Diesy Herring and boneless Fish at J. Ksteut & Son's [dee20. | Have your - »wehoeiug and tobogganiag pictures made by the instantaneous process with all the latest improvements at Lewis’. {dec!9 wk ews N is at the top of the ladder in furniture Long experience, best quality, greatest variety, and best workmanship. He does not need to advertise that *‘he is a live” man. The public kuow it. Go and get real bargains, ‘‘Newson's Building,” opposite Post Othe foctlS tf Gob and silver plating of every description Jous N done at Browy’s. Shopon corner of Prince and Grafton Streeta fiy 2 32m, wky Ir you want to be suited with a Tea Set, s Dinner Set, or a Toilet Set, go to CoLWILv’s. aug 5 ti Kent Mitts.—The best family flour at ‘Cheapside,”’—Hexny Beer. {oct 25 té Qoestiox.—The question is asked how can | L. E. Prowse sell the cheapest Clothing is | the city; but comes, bec small prot A Pitce ol steei, as quick as thought the answer | vause he buys for cash and lives on [decl8. of fine machinery that is compose iron, brass copper, gold or silver) that Brown ca not mend or make new, you may jast as well throw it way. corner of Prince aud Grafton Streets, Char- lottetown. liv3 Cuorck Winter Apples at Beer & Gorr’s. carried, the effect | a eee Tea Sets, Chamber Sets, in| Shop ona G. H. HASZARD’S, Queen Square. Oh’tewn, Dec. 7,-4853. . eod H. W. ViNWICOMBE, PIANO AND ORGAN TUNER. teat taken by the year A visit made through the island once a year, or |ofte ner, if required. Mr. Vianicombe wil! | engage himeelt professionally for Conceris on | moderate terms. | Orders may be left at Fietcher’s Music | Store, or at my residence, Water Street. Ch’town Nov. «9,—4i 2aw th sat pa NOPRICE. | cil | ATOTICE is he reby given that application will be made atthe ensuing session o |) the Parliament of Canada, by John F. Stairs | William Roche, junior, Joseph Wood and | others, fur an Act to Incorporate the Halifax Steam Navization Company, for the purpose | of building, purchasing, owning. acquiring, | em} pleying and navigating steamships and | other vessels for the conveyance of passengers ‘and merchandize between the ports of the Dominion of Canada and to and from porte | out of Canada, Halifax, 24th November, 1883. | GRAHAM, TUPPER & BORDEN, Solicitors for Applicants. 1883.--law 9i MONCTON Sash and Door Factory, Noy. 29, MI" LEA, in returning thanks to the 4 pabi ic for the liberal patronageextended to him while in business in Charlottetown, begs leave to inform his old customers and the public generally, that he, in company with Mr. William Rogers, has appointed ‘Messrs. B. Williams & Co, | Lumber and Coal Dealers, Pownal Wharf, Charlottetown, our agents, who will keep ' constantly on band a fall supply of Mould- ngs, Window Sashes, Doors, etc., at LOWEST CASH PRICES, All orders entrusted to them will receive | prompt attention. - a te nice eenaeenpaeaanaealntas laste apnea al ethan aa “EXAMINER, DECEMBER a7. A amen ~ Perkins & Sterns Flannels and Blankets, Ulster Cloths and Mantle Cloths, Tweeds and Coatings, Fur Ch’town, Nov. 19, 1883, ee > : ~— 1883. a SS iss4 ——-NOW OPENING AT— “CHEAPSIDE” ELEGANT CLASS AND CHINAWARE. SPLENDID ASSORTMENT HOUSE FURNSHINGS, 32¢;'China Tea and Moustache | HARDWARE, &C. Cups, Flower Vases, in| CHOICE ar AND | GROCERIES ; Tea (good), 28c; better, best, 36c. Sugar, good and cheap. Winter Goods, of every description, Good and Cheap, at PERKINS & STERNS CHRISTMAS. AND NEW YLMR'S REQUISITES | great variety, China and|Table and Dessert Koives Glass Toilet Sets, Chi!-| and Forks, Pairs Carver drens’ Tea Sets, Glass | and Fork, Bread Knives, | Table Sets, Pitchers,Tum-! Pocket Knives and Scis- blers, Goblets, Nappies,| sors, Tea Table and Des- | Cake, Pickle and Preserve) sert "Spoons, Cromb Tray! Dishes, Syrup Jugs,Celery| and Brush, Tin Tea and Glasses, a few sets Cov-) Coffee Pots, Sets Dish, ered Jugs. Covers, Broilers, Toasters, Egg Boilers, Egg Beaters, . LAMPS, Fiour Sifters, Patty Pans, Jelly, Pudding and Cake Coffee (superior), 25¢, 30c, and 40c per lb. Molasses and Golden Syrup. Extra choice Table Raisins, in finest DeHesa, Black Basket & London Layers, Choice Sultana and Valencia Coeking Raisins. Currants, fresh and good. Green Grapes, Almonds, Nuts, Eleme Figs, Confee- tionery, Candied Citron, In Hand, Tabi>, Hall, Din-| Moulds, Papier Machie Lemon and Orange Peel. | ing Room and Library and other Tea Trays, Fancy Spices, Cream Tartar, Lamps, Glasses & Shades.| Japanese Brackets and Pickles, Flavoring Ex. Match Safes,Cruet Stands, tracts, Apples, Cheese, EARTHERN Axe CRORKERY: Table Mats, Bath Room Onions, Mustard, Vinegar, | WARE, Sets, Umbrella Stands, | Oatsup, Capers, Sauces, | Sets Mrs. Potts’ Sad Manioca, Sago, Tapioca, In Teapots, Cups and Sau- Lrons, Hearth, Hair, Shoe, Prepared Cocoanut, Maca-| cers, Side and Vegetable) Biacklead, Scrub, Paint, ronii, Vermicilli, Broma, | Dishes, Plates, Tea Sets,| 244 other Brushes, Boys’ Chocolate, Cocoa, Potato | Baking Dishes, Jugs, Tool Chests, Hatchets, Farina, Gelatine. | Toilet Sets, Bowls. Skates, etc., etc., Powder, Brooms, Whisks, Baskets, | Shot, Gun Caps, Gan CANNED COODS, Buckets, Tubs, W ashi | Nipples, Cow Ties, Halter | beards, Rolling Pins,| Chains, Axes, Cattle Cards, In Peach, Pear, Pine Apple, Pounders. | Curry Combs, Weavers’ Strawberry, Cherry, Toma- | | to, Green Peas, Baked |Best American Kerosene, in| Beans, Salmon, Mackerel,| casks and 1,2 and 5 gal. Lobsters, etc. cans. Syraps, Lime Juice, Ess | | LOOKING GLASSES, Reeds, Lanterns. SLEICH ROBES, | In Butialo, and. Japanere Coffee, Pea and Bean | n Duilalo, _ Japanere | Wolf, Meal, Split Peas, Beans, e Rice, Bariey, Wax Can- |A large assortment. Sleigh Bella, Whips, Har- dies, Cracked Wheat, hae Graham avd Buckwheat |Choice Family Flour, Oat Flour. ' and Cornmeal. - Thankful for past favors, we solicit Goods shown freely. HENRY BEER. Charlottetown, Dee, 11, 1833,—taw and wky MAKE NEW RICH “RIERY And will completely change the bleod in the entire system in three months. Any per- son who will take 1 Pil each night from 1 to 193 weeks, may be restered to sound health, if sueh a thing be possible. For caring Female Complaints these Plils have no equal, Physiciaus use them in their practice. Sold everywhere, or sent by mail for eight letter-etamps. Send for cirenler, IY. S. JOHNSON & CO., BOSTON, MASS, CROUP, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS. JOHNSON 'S ANODYNE L INIMENT wil instan- taneously relieve these terrible diseases, and will positively cure nine @ases out of ten. Information that will save many lives seut free by mail. Don't delay @ moment, Preventien is better than cure. JOHNSON’S ANODYNE LINIMENT ori” coi Neuralgia, In@uenza, fore Lungs, Bleeding at the Lungs, Chronic Hoarseness, Hacking Cough, Whooping Co ao. Chronie Rheumatism, Chronic Diarrhea, Chronic Dysentery, Cholera Morbus, Kidney Troubles, Diseases of Spine ana Lame Back. Soki everywhere. Send for mF pampliet t to 1. 8. Jonysox & Co., BosTox, Mass. As An Bnglish h Veterinary Surgeon and Cheinist, now traveling in this country, says that most of the Horse and Cattle Powders sold here are worthless trash. He sere rele ‘pare and s Condition Powders are absolu immensely valuable. Nothing oe Lue Ph will ree hers lay like Sheridan’ L yp rowan Dose,} bg n fui te i pint food. Sok everywhere, or sont by mall fer $ leter-stamps. Uo., Bostox, Masé Please call and examine. a continuance, poe a sagt ma arn a mt eS — —— = = _——— — —- ~ FURNITURE, F IBNITURE, AT COST. Opposite Post * Office, Charlottetown. EDSTEADS, Chairs, Tables, Washstands, Sofas, Lounges, Parlor, and Drawing Roum Bedroom Suits, Looking Glasses and Mirrors, Window F urniture, Picture Frames an ee ee LEA & ROGERS, Moncton, N. RB, | Sept. 5, 1883,-—-2aw wly Picture Mouldings. JOHN NEWSON, Charlot'stown, Jan, 2, 1883, 19 1°83. ARE NOW OFFERING EXTRA GOOD VALUE IN A whe womans April, 1853, the following ri . | Kur-lined Cloaks and Cloth Jackets, 01 | W ool Squares and Wool Scarfs, | pe | Mufis and Fur Caps VELVETS, VELVETEBEENS AND PLUSH, J. A. GRIPMAN & 60., ARE OFFERING AT MILLERS’ IN STORE: 250 bris. Choice Superior EX- tra. 000" * Patent. OF FICK AND WAREROOMS : OPPGSITE RANKIN HOUSE. J. F. SHATFOLD, AGENT. 1883. | PRICES Dec.. 10, JUST RECEIVED, ALL SIZES ENGLISH Tron Bedsteads and Cribs, MARKED LOW. Largest and Lest assortment of PICTURE MOULDING in ine city, selling by the foot or made up very cheap, 500 LOOKING GLASSES, every variety and price, from 6x8 to 24x6). New Plates | for old frames, FANCY GOODS, in every variety, viz :— Brackets, Music Stands, Easels, and Canter- burys, Fire Screens and Tables (combined), Flower Stands and Light Stands, Folding Chairs and Rocking Chairs, Chess Table anid | - Ladies’ Work Table (something new), Smok- ers’ Stands, Parlor Easels, etc., elc. Two very fine BAGETELLE BOARDS. FRAMED CHRBOMOS, ; MANTLE MIRRURS (new patterns), | ee ea Upholstering Department, Uoder the management of MR. DREW, a veteran in the trade. We have just received our Fall and Winter Stock of Goods, comprising tevty-tive different peces of Furniture Coverings, Gimp and Buttons to match, Hessions Tickings, Hair Cloth, imitation of Leather, ete,, etc. Io this d»partment to give satisfaction, a8 our stock was purchased in the cheapest markets and marked accordingly, HAIR MATRASSES, FLOCK do, EX-| CELSIOR do., ST RAW do, FEATHER | BEDS, Every varicty of Spring Beds, Wire Matrasses, best in the mark«t, bed warranted, price $<.00. Dominion | every We have now on hand (and are manufac- turing daily) a Jarge and varied stock of) Household Furniture, comprising mauy new and beautiful designs. Pa ticular attention given to ordered work. KILN-DRIED STOCK and BEST WOBK- | MANSHIP, every time, Venetian Blinds, Inside and Outside Shut- ters, School and Chuich Furniture. Machine Jobbing, Prices low, Factory Office and Showrooms, King Square. “how Rooms, Queen Street. | MARK WRIGHT & G0. SP spbeatiys Nov. 1882,—3aw Wood Tarning, etc,, ete. | Branch S3, DR. BENNET CN atiention to “THE FLEUTRO MAGNETIC CORSET,” exact pattern as | worn by the Princess of Wales, the health- giving powers of which, especially in female diseass, are very great, Can be had at FRASER & REDDIN’S. To be worn as an ordinary corset and lasting longer and fitling superbly trimmed with Valencienes lace. i 3, 1883. FOR, SALE. WWE Church Pcie. corner of Prince and Euston Streets, consistiag of Church aod Dwelling House, with Land. Terms may be known on application tothe undersigned, D. MeNEILL, Sec’y of Trustees (883, Ch’town, Noy, 1, The Being an } Trial, TO Mi lof Power It | verywhere, STANDARD ASSURANCE C0, T the 57th Aunual General Meeting of the ‘Sta dard Life Assurance Company, ‘Tuesday, the 24th of suits for the year ended 15th November, 1553, were re- ported ; 3,038 bew proposals for life aa® surance were received the year for $ 9,754,085 38 2,06) Lropogals w epted, assuring 7,239,048 13 The total existing assurance: sin force at 15th November, 1582, amounted te 96,930,302 91 (Of which vere 1S was reassured with other offices) The claims by death which arose ay —s the ye aramorrt ed, including bonus addi- tions, to 2,462,226 59 The annual revebue amounted Lith November, 1882, to 4,267,546 00 funds at date amoun ted ta invested sain 29,503,416 00 ipcrease during the year oi 1,062,648 35 JOAN LONGWoORTH, ‘ Agent for Charlottetown, THOMAS KERR, pector of Ayencies, Luge {eug Ch’ town BE. ‘Island. Pottery. \ YE are Agents for the P. E. Island Pottery (rdcrs sent to us will re. ceive prompt attention. Jase, Jugs, Bean Pots, Mags, Flower Pots, Spitoons, Stove Stones, ete , ete., im stock BEER & GO ae (h’town, Oet. 26, ’88. b 'y the Freneh cine for Epflammation of the Urinary Organs, cavsed by Indiscretion or Exposure, Endorsed i cademy of Med Posi- } Local Treat- No neussous doses of Hotel Dieu Hospital, Paris, Treatment. tive cure inonve to three days, ment only required, Cupebs or Coprtba. NFALLIBLE, Lyerenic,CuRATIVE, PREVRN- tive. Price £1,50, including Bulbe Syringe. Sold by all Diuggist«, or sent free by mail securely sealed, on receipt of price. Deserip- tive Treatise free on application. AMERICA AGENCY “66” MEDICINE CO., Detroit, Mich., and Wi: dsor, Out Sold in Charlottetown by APOTHRE .RiKS TALL CO. Maywifé ny ; AFTEX. 7 Le TR: ; vi OLTA{C BELT, and other Erecrne 4 APYiAs ROR. We will wend on Thirty Days’ UNG OR OLD, who are suffering from Nervi ua Dai wity, Loer Vrrarrry, and those diseases of a PERSONAL Nacune resulting from ABUSES and OTHER Cacses.. Speedy relief and com siete restoration to Har rm, Vieor and Maxwoop JUARANTERD, Send at once for llustrated Pamphlet Voutatc Beur Co, Marsnat, Mice E GUARANTEED, A CUR | For Old and Young. Mate and Female Pesitively cures Merrovsnese in ALL its Sstaged Weak Meine ory, Loss of Brain Do ner, Sexuat Prom tration, Nigh | Sweats Svpermatorrhac, Lene rrhaa, Weakness, ai General Les repairs Nervous Waste, Rejuven- aice the Jaded Intellect, Strengthens Ue Knjeebled Brain and Restores Surprising Tone and Vigor to the Rahausted Generative Organs in eith r sez. 4a With order for TWELVE pt ickages, accompanied with five dollars, we will send our Written Guarantee to refund the money if the treatment Coes not effect a cure. It is the Chenpest aud Rest Medicine in the Market | 447 Full particulars ju oar pampiilet, which we desire to mail free toany address, Mech’s Mugnuette Medicine is sold by oe arrenness, Seminal each | gists at 50 cts. per box, or 6 boxes for $8.50, or w | be mailed free of postage, on rec eipt of the money, by acldresein MAcCK’S MAGNETIC MEDICINE (Q,, Windsor, Out., Canuda Sold in Charlottetown by Apothecarics’ Hall Co, Agents for Prince Edward Island, and by all Dragg may lhw MRS, ROP HHA POTTER Ss Bone Rheumatic Liniment T is a fact wor'h knowing that Mrs, Sophia Potter's Bone Ltheumatic Liniment cannot be excelled for removing pain and soreness, It is no wortkle:s trash, a8 & me may suppose, simply because they have been impcsed upon by others, but is positively the ‘King of Pain.” Sore throat cannot stand before ite power, Ali we ask isa trial that you may be con- vinced ofthe trath of our statement, Qur ex- perience is that one bottle tried aleo sells many more, Execs. See circular for particulars and testimonials, and try a bottle—it will not fail to do all that is promised. R. V. BARKER, St, John, Wholesale Ag ent, W. R. WATSON, Charlottetown, # Ee J. A, CROSSMAN, Middleton, Lot 7, Oct. 22, 1893—eod wkly « iu oe ru