oe Pe oe Local and Other Items. A Harry CurtsTmas to all our readers > Linge RAL dis ount on Wat ‘nes an 1 Je welry & , sold to-night at G. H laylors finesse The regular weekly prayer (We inesday } Zion CHURCH. meeting will be held to-morrow, evening at 5 o'clock. - Norics.—G H. Taylor will remain open till 11 o'clock to-nigot seieespnssiliiacniele Tue STANLEY arrived from Pictou this fore passep gers she sailed Jewelry Store noon with mails and again at one o clock. _ - ~ THE STANLEY will not make tne usual pass- —_- . : ; age between t’ictou and ( hariottetown to-mor row, Christmas day. - - “ ‘ Horses Waxrep.—Mr. W.5S. McKie wants a number of good driving horses ; also some good draught animals. ee Lettuce and Raddishes for (Christmas a Richard Burke's Market Stall on luesday next 2in-pd > Tecerunonic. —The telephone office will be closed to-morrow, except during the time it is} asually open on Sundays. spittle SitsBy Exoixe Co.—A special met ting of Silsby Engine Uo. will be held at their room this evenimg, at $ o'clock. A full attendance is requested. saci eepaile {urnove the nutritivesfunctions of the scalp by using Hall’s Vegetable Sicilian Hair Re- pewer, and thus keep the hair from fal.ing aud becoming gray aimee Book AUCTION hNemember ta sale i fine English beoks tuls afternoon ana evening. lt will be continued on Thursday, Friday und Saturday of this week. —— _——— Potice Courr.—Michael Hennessey (labor- ; er) was this morning fined $4 or 20 days fo breaking windows inthe store of Mr. Law- rence Dudier, on Saturday uight —_ — Gosret Meetine.—The lesson for the Rail- way Gospel Meeting on Sunday afternoon next will be Psalms 90-12—‘‘So teach apply out us to number out days that we may hearts unto wisdom.” ciaseaaiinetiaiuane Santa Ciaus.—For choice Confectionary, Barley Sugar Toys, Oranges, Nuts, Dates, é&c., go straight to George Carter & Co's. Mixed confectionary ony 20 cts. per }b. dec23 2i asides XMAS Service.—There will be a service m the Methodist Brick Church to-morrow at 11 a.m. A special programme of music has been prepared by the choir who wi | begin the musical part of the service at 10.40. —— From Haifax.—The steamer Beatrice, Captain Kelly, arrived from Halifax via intermediate ports last evening, with a general cargo and one passenger, Edward Gardiner. She will sail again to-night. on Neary all colds are slight, at first, but gheir tendeney is to so lower the sy stem that the sufferer becomes a ready vietim to any revalent disease. The use of Ayers Cherry ectoral, in the beginning of « cold, would guard aginst this danger. -_ -—-—pP = No xemepr for blood disorders can equal Ayer’s Sarsaparilia. Though concentrated and powerful, this medicine is safe, and may be taken by children as well as adults. Phy- sicians recommenn it in preference to ony other. Price $1. Worth $5 a bottle. nestle Sritt Surprrixe.—There is only one schoon- er taking in potatoes at Souris for McDonald, McDonald * Co. Two others are anchore: under shelter of the Breakwater with coal on poard and looking for freight. If toe weather does not become too cold they will get a cargo yet. Pr in ess _— Curisruas Geese.—Mr. Fitzgerald die- posed of about 165 geese to the deserving poor of all denominations to-day. The geese were not given indiscriminately, but each applicant had to be provided with a certificate that he was deserving of the goose before it would be given. io this way none but the worthy were benefitted. To Mr. Fitzgerald and those who so generously contributed to the fund, the thanks of the poor persons benefitted are due. The amount collected was $118. echo pemcnens Guy CLius.—A meeting of the Gun Club took place at the residence of Mr. Arthur Peters on Saturday afternoon. The attend- ance wasemall, but notwithsanding the strong wind blowing at the time, the shooting waa very good. Appended is a score of the shoot- ing made: W. C. Be: oc censee- 338041371311 BE. S. Blamohard . 6 secces S2O5083 23 3 P.W, Hyndman........-- 1011110101 2, TE EGR pattie cocce. 1101111101 A, Pees vcens Bei. 4 Seoeeee hii} J. A. Longworth... 10111111901 _——— os ACKNOWLEDGMENT.—The Y. M. C. A. de- sire to acknowledge a copy of ** The Life of William Denny, Shipbuilder, ’ received from Mr. John McMillan, Chief Engineer of the steamer Stanley. Mr. Denny was the THE DAILY EXAMINER, - s PELEGRAPGHIC NUWS. SpRorAL DesPatt ro Tue EXAMINER. THE McDONALD CASE, Comments on the Verdict. St. Joun, Dec. 23 he verdict in the MeDonald case was town to-day, and great diversity of opinion appeared to prevail 1S 10 what would be done with McDonald, and not a few are found to rather eX press disapproval of the ee A deo TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24 1889. (x) _ Having rented a portion of the Store at present occupied by the Tryon Woolen Co., Cameron Block, on South Side of Queen Square, for the month of December, a large and varied assortment of Holiday Goods will be offered for sale on and after TUESDAY NEXT, the 3rd inst., consisting of Papier Machie Goods, Fire Brasses and Fenders, Curtain Cliains, Oxydized Goods, Dressing and Stationery Cases, Desks, Albums, Blotters, Fancy Flower and Work Baskets, Ladies’ Jewel and Dressing Cases, Vases, Fairy Lamps, inkstands, Letter Balances, Puzzles, Magic Lanterns, China Tea Sets, Surprise Boxes, Photograph Screens, Candie Roses, Dish Papers, Bon-Bons, Musical Boxes, Dolls and Toys in great variety, all purchased for cash from the best houses in England. A Grand Chance for intending purchasers te secure Bargains. December 3, 1389, } } Re principal topic of eonversation about j } } verdict as they learn that the prisoner will be sent to the Provincial Lunatic Asylum instead of the Criminal Insane Asylum at Kingston, Ont. {t is feared his residence will be of short duration. Mork itis the pleasure of the erpnor that hy this « [t appears that under the Act | the Governor of the Province has no right} , i prisoner to Kingston { to send the dibiteniimnaiinn The Portuguese Complication. ‘ — jo LISBON, Dec, Zo Senor Gomez, Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs, 1 note of Lord Sahs!} ury, relative to the movements of Major perpa Pint > in Afric ASUS the M jor did nothing warrant the accusations } ' “arnl ‘ in Trepiy made against hin He did not order the} attack on the British flag, but merely re- pulsed hot le natives amoup f whose ba (gage after the tig three British flags were | found. Senor Gomez asks Lord Salisbury | to await further information concerning the ) affair | we he takes any further action | - Viarine Disasters. Lonpon, Dec. 23. luc ming vessels report tremendous gales on the Atlantic The British bark Ashlow, Capt McKenzie, from Ss. John, N. B., Nov. 27, arrived at Queenstown to-day. She | ost part of her deckload during the voyage. One of her seamen was drowned. The Lritish bark Russian, Capt. Brown, from St. John, N. B., arrived at London- derry to-day. severely damaged. She re- ports experiencing terribly stormy weather, duri: and two disabled. Otiawa News. February, andateis rumored that the Do- Minion Government intend to the treaty of 1818, as the American gov-| } of negctiating for | the settlement of the question. The Sault Ste. Marie Railway Company | will, et the next session of parliament. ask | for incorperation, with power to construct . ; a railway from Sault Ste. Marie to Ham- | point on the} ernment show no desire ilton Inlet, er-seme other Atlantic seaboard. i - i Au Grator Dead. AtLanta, Ga., Dec. 23. ~ Henry W. Grady died this morning of | pneumonia. in Boston, where he made one of the mos brilliant speeches of his career before the Merchants’ Association. He returned to Atlanta, and last Thursday the complaint Grady contracted the disease { had aslight cold when he left Atlant . | His friends tried to dissuade him from |} using his voice too.much but with ill suc- Cess,. A Flour Deal. MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 23. been consummated. This wii! give the syndicate control of the flour production | and storage capacity of the Northwest. j A deal for the sale to an English syndi- | cate of the Washburn Flouring. Mills ihe | } | ne Miners Killed. San Anones, Cal., Dec. 23. A cave in occurred at the Lane mine, Angels Camp, Calaveras Co., yesterday afternoon, burying 16 men. There is no prospect of getting them out alive. Nearly all the victims had families. Fire in a Mine. New Grascow, N. 8S. Dec. 23. } Fire was Ciscovered in the 800-foot level at the Vale Colliery this morning. The managementare making every effort to ex- tinguish it, but up to the time of telegraph- ing had not succeeded in doing so aon of Mr. Peter Denny, the _ well- known shipbuilder and philanthropist of | Dumbarton. It was through this firm that } Mr. McMillan first came to America, and the tenior partner, in the midst cf his business en gagements, has kept up a kindly corres- pendence with him evemsince. Such lives as Villiam Denny’s should be an inspiration to our young men. The book is written by Dr. Bruce, Free Church Gollege, Glasgow. ——— ain 2 Ee aa B. L. S. Desarixe Cros ~The lecture com- | mittee of the Benevolent Irish Society met, | according to uotice, last evening, in the) Lyceum, for the purpose of organizing a Liter- | ary Association and Debating Club. siderable interest was manifested in the i ject, as well as the announcement that a course of lectures was receiving the attention | of the committee. Afierthe appointment of | oticers and the transaction of other business, it was decided that the debates of the Club} would be conducted im the upper hall of the; with a little lower temperature. Lyce um on Monday “ae the first discus- Sion to commence on Monc ay evening next. By paying a small fee, any gentleman who Wishes can become a membor of this Club, | Lady friends of members will be admitted itee,— Ios. CULLEN, Secretary. ite eeeeeeneetiiaadineee Enos No le . . % 1? ' snos Salt, Monsterrat Saline, just the thing | ater oarty X ; ‘ . j ” 3 ty Amas dinner, at A. 8. Johu: ! a's Deug Store, cor. Kent and Prince Ste. mdpmene upon ‘NT.—Chinese lanterns, just the hing ion Kas aren, shots vie, 29 per | QHAPLOLBLOWD Board of Trade. oa off for 10 days at R. K. Brace’s. Two 3 } et books found on counter; owner's will | : cal) ‘ as | call. dee3O 3i omm - Orange: ox : —— nges only 25 cts. a dozen; pure Cau ¥ valy 2 = a pound; Nuts, Figs, Dates and | guested to make imm pes fr ésh and god af Béer & Golf's. dec20 di | tion Society will urge Senor Gomez to sub- There } will not be safe to remove Waa a fair atieudauce of members, and con- | mOyo for three weeks. 100 GOOD FAT GEESE just received Arbitration Suggested Lonpox, Dec. 23. The council of the International Arbitra- » arbitration of the dispute between Portugal touching the mit t Great Britain and territory in Africa. comin ide ea Emin Pasha Recovering. ZanziBar, Dec. 23. Though Emin Pasha is recovering, it ‘which two of her crew were killed | Violin, Piano and Organ—“‘ Ave Maria”...., i Orrawa, Dec. 23. | and Heartz. the fishery modu vivendi expires i ae > P ; ae th fishery mod wu: ena <a i Recitation....... ae Te de Bt aBa : : : ” : j revert to | Orchestra—** Bridal Gavotte ” (A. Biebl)..... ¥ = u ! S| wei was pronounced typhoid pneumonia. He}, Diamond Bookstore cipiiuas and New Year's Lucwsios, Superior Gaality and Better Valne BR ETUBN TICKETS at one frt-clas fare ' a eros aca ring ‘MARK WRIGHT & ; f Jaoa- | COMprising OVer Hu, Forte, Ci ig Art) OST.—A Gold Seal, with family crest and / j i him from Baga : . ini.iats “J. M.”' The finder will be re-| BOE } { seen ee eee ct sa | PRINCE ST. METHODIST CHURCH, i anni ince S « aaa) ca ‘wan aoe ‘comme ““ GHRIST | Gal) th (eG) oe im | i ‘Grand Christmas me GRE AT FOLID AY ALE f SS Te oan B Thursday, December : AT 7.30 O'CLOCK, P. M j } ai x ; “~\ x) | Musical Conductor, --H. L. Heartz i i os es | z Anthem—*‘t The Old Stery ’ ‘ Choir | Address... ..Rev. Mrs. Read | * 2 Caroi—**’Tis Our Y: urly Festive Day’”’.. { eas School and Orchestra WILL, DURING THE HOLIDAYS, GIVE | Cornet Solo —‘‘ Gallant Soldiers Trampet March (played without valves) and suits. fg EET rater] Etrgordinary Bargains in Overcoats, Reefers .Scholar | OUrchestra—Jubilee March...., .... Rollinson | ————— (x) ~** Christmas Bells”. ...... ovee Wiercesttenmansare sa: A lot of Men's Heavy Ulsters at great bargains. See i esacae "|The balance of our Fur Coats and Ladies’ Ulsters at \r. Vimionte| Chearing-out prices. Tadies’ Dress Goods. cheapest in Cate: Silda ohmic town, Silk Handkerchiefs, very cheap. A large stock Boys’ Song“ Swing the Gaiden Censors”... |OL Gentlemen's Gloves. Ladies’ Wool Square Shawls at eae Rewer and scarfs Bargains in every department during the soso nang Holidays, at st J. B. MACDONAND, ....Mrs. Stanley and Miss A. Moore QUEEN STRERT Violin Solo (Selected), Kindergarten Song...... i Carol—‘‘ Chiming ”..... School and Orchestra Miss A, Moore and Messrs. Vinnicombe Charlottetown, December 17, 1889 — ead wky Anthem—‘' Glory in the Highest”’...... Choir & Hod Save the Qaeen © sks ss de vadeecane uae ‘ea GENERAL ANNUAL MERTING of | the Members of the Young Men’s Chris- tian Aseociation will be held in the Hall of | the Association, Queen Square, Charlotte- | ————————~ | town, on MONDAY, 30th of Degemier, at+ ARE araclakaSgilgtat cacecamapeael a 7.30 o'clock, p. m., for the purpose ef Yeeeiv- | “gaa soegpeane . . ! P . , “h TT ing thereport ter the past )ear, eo] Ta ci ! it ‘ a : . i Pxeentive Cond. vtec for the ensul., j car, | § ee — ‘is 4 ¥ m4 j » SOLA } Admittance, 15 cents. dec20 4 the transaction of other important busi- | Sai. (0) e Jj. 1. MELLISH, DURING THIS MONTH WE WILL OFFER OUR STOCK OF & President: nowioay cooos et sam anvun MEADY-MADE CLOTHING, —-AT THE— Overcoats, Reefers, Suiis, Boys Clothing, —ARE NOT OF— — ALL NEW GOODS IMPORTED THIS YEAR, AT VERY LOW PRICES TO LEAR. will be issued to and from all Stations i ailway by a rains on ecember © Ao) mgt * Guth, 25th an! Sst ost, auton daneary te, LE Will Pay You to See Our Stock Before Buying. —THAN ANY OF THE— 1890, good to return upto and on 6th Janu, ange: HARRIS & STEWART ; La SPASMODIC IMPORTATIONS. |». !s9°. J. UNSWORTH, : S i dent vox! aoe Superinten oe Me ila wl a ain EE BAZ AEV Railway Office, Charlottetown, Dec. 20, ' Charlottetown, Dec. 6, 1889—eod & wkly. 1889. wy prs ee es overhead will open for the Season on MON- DAY MORNING NEXT, 9th instant, and EL i CT RI C. L | will be fi The A i " 1? f 2h P > ‘s i tiraction of the ‘ ity. i H thie received my new stock of — | TRIC_ BELLS, ANNUNCIATOR®, BURG- | A Cc, See our Immense Stock of LAR ALARMS, MEDICAL BATTER as, e} | with any | XMAS CARDS. THEO. L, CHAPPELLE, Diamond Bookstore. I am prepared to supply customers of the above at very low prices. Fitting up Houses and Repairing Instruments MaEe MOMS. BUY SOMBTHING USEFUL AS WELL AS ORNAMENTAL --——--—-+| 4} FRED. E. MORBIS, Dealer in Electrical Goods, Corner of Queen and Water Streeta, Ch'town, Dec. 3, 1889—eod Ch’town, Dec. 18, 1889. SKATING RINK. #~I1CKETS for the ensuing Skating Season B* SURE you go to the B. A. M. Book <intinttilesaapasieneisitinnsinsiinitaniparntibaai i x }—-——— XMAS BOOKS. ~ ° . ¥ —" | Beautiful Fancy Tables, ° as °,*% aa & are now for sale at Mr. C. D. Rankin’s and Tract Society's Depository for Ladies Writi hs Desks, Drug Store, at usual rates) No Monthly cen een a net Vickets tl 3lst—decl8 Sunday School Cards, Bibles salm Books, ! a he siti Bibs: Hymnals, Testaments, Wesleyan Hymn | Rattan and Reed Chairs, Books, Reward Books and Tickets, etc. : “i 4 we - - Smoking and Kasy Chairs, Bound Periodicals for 1889. GREAT BOOK AUCTION. i wae | Corner Queen and Fitzroy Streets. ; prereset [———— | VERY CHEAP AT i” PORTANT S ALE of the Largest Collec, W ANTS LOST FOUND ke Ba , 5 9 4 4 i tion of Finely Bound and Elegantly Ilius- | trated Books ever brought to the Island, } eo, ages” - ”~ lp —-— © Works; Hogarth and Gilray’s great works) i J. : : warded by leaving it at Watson’s Drug Store. (cost £50 sterling each); Musse Francie, the . ———~ he : a ro avings in the w ld t dec2zs : , ge tinest galfery of ngravings in the wor (cos i ~ Charlottetown, Dec. 9, 1889—dy 2aw why Heather Huiietin. 5,000 francs); with descriptions in French and| 7 OsT.—In this city to-Cay, 24th inst., a Child’s | : ; Cernonto. Dec. 24.—-10 a. m. West and north-west winds, tue weather Kinglish ; Boydell Shakespeare Gallery (cost | Red Cape. The finder will please Jeave it: ~~ 100 guineas); full sets of all the Standard | 8t this office. -A Gold Brooch. The finder will be re ', 2 l dec24 | , a in the fine “alf ¢ M co bind ——— nent ; Authors, in the finest Calf and Morocco bind- | 2 en ade a he ings, including Scott, Dickens, Thackeray, | OST.--On Friday, 20th inst., between —. see nane ee : ; : ‘ | lottetown and New Glasgow, 4 purse o oa Buiwer, Elliott, Macaulay, Hume, Gibbon, jmoney. The finder will be rewarded by leaving ow a cma ee | cuizot, Knight, Shakespeare and Molier. } same at THE EXAMINER office. . y rt ‘§ x Vi his ; C Ped rc This is the most important sale ever held in dec23—dy 2i wky lt 2 Wit it ° ° ; ' w = ® | Charlottetown, consigned for unreserved sale 2 ( . and selling iow a J. H. MYRICK & CO’S. deo23—2i eet LL members in arrears to this Corporation for fees and dues are respectfully re- ediate payment. by Bernard Quaretch, the Book King of Lon-! 17. Saig Commences on Monday Evening, | *Y to yuss Perens, Siamony __ ieco warded on leavyivg it at this office. i Hurst & Co. of New York, | dec23—zi lon, an EE: Gee eee | saci ————(x1)}—-—-—- ly ANTED—A Housemaid. Good wages. Apply | ea ‘ ate . : | Wart a \ TE ARE NOW HEADQUARTERS for all kinds of Custom and Hand-Made wile to DT Mie} Boots and Shees, Having a vy on hand and - ne large and Senet 2 : oo . | Joner em the very best brands ot Ueather in the market for Oustom work, an Se eminion Building. dec2i | stock of Uppers, aiso the very Dest ; Lxop, pe — al sane i eoiae to have the best staff of workmen in the Province, we feel contident that we can "” | ANTED.—A Servant Girl. Apply to AT 7.300’CLOCK, \ p and will be continued each evening till | all is sold, at ee mcg McEACHEN’S STORE, QUEEN ST... decl4 Auctioneer, Q LET.—Dwelling House on corner of Pownal | J. MACEACHE RN, dec23—t] jau 8 Secvetary. and Kent Streets. Apply to THos. W. VODD, | pové—dew Uf j GEORGE M. HARRIS, iS WANTED.— A Girl for general h« usework. No washing. Highest wages. A pply to Mrs. GeorcE E. Hucnes, Upper Prince Street. decl7—dy tf NLEIGH FOR SALE.—For sale, @ Jaunting Lecagh, almost new. Apply to FRANCIS MoNAGHAN, Muipeque Road, near old Brewery. deci7—3icaw pd FANTRD.—A go0d plain Cook. dpply Wee S Granon street. ~ decid —~—~ sfaction both in fit, price and value to all who may favorus with their orders Misses’ aad Children’s Boots and Shoes of all kinds, which we make A full line of Hand-Made Boots keptconstantly on hand, Don't forget give periect sati for Gents’, Ladies’ Boys’, up at the most reasonable prices. Ordered Work a Specialty. Repairing of all kinds neatly and promptly done. ~y-4- the place,— Sa, = oe Ee. ea... Knight's Vid Stand, U pper Uieat George Street. Charlottetown, Sept. 21, 1859—tu fri sat tf 5G BO EIA, ROPE “ony Be # a ee * animes Snes Blige A > } > ties A IR RR a Aaa ORR ~