roeal and Other Items. Mx. Parrick Broperyvex, of Halifax, is , ld ft sin this city. visiting his - { nd River, N S. Mrs. WEI A McIha fell dead while milkiog her ow. S aid ‘nt Indian prisoners committed aticide ®' \ibert on the 2nd inst, by ; gist! " e { ey yrs" . at e. ; ~—w Ve \ , nt of the Halifax i f Steat Hiatifx, and Mr. Lombard, ase | , Ages f the Laine, arrived here vente day 9n the st »* Ulanda, . - t Clairvoyant, is at she Osborne House for afew days, She will bine — J : : he pleased 1ttend to any person wishing ‘ . se for the fu t:—aug6 advic o Or the 278 candidates who appeared for samimstion for entrance to the Prince of 4 o ; Normal! Shool, on Monday Wales Co'lege anc n and 182 last, 96 were jy women. y‘ ube f the Hook and Ladder A SPECIAL 4 ING Ol : Company ii be heid at ’ their recem to- morrow evening O clOCK, ; onal Less) ol importance: to | transacted.—vJOHN Heartz, Secretar oa Tue Dover acc lation train on the 2nd inst. struck a carriage, at the crossing between Chatham, N.J., and the eu instantly killing Mrs. Edward J. Brown, Miss Mary Brown, and an infant child or Mrs. Irving Brown, The latter lies in a critical condition The infant’s puree had her skull crushed, and jured, - imit, was probably fatally i A Goop-HEARTED ATHLETE —Mr, Wallace Ross has donated to a New York ragyed ! : 5 “he y ‘ vernal schoal the sum of $150. The Sporting Jour ral | calis him the ‘prince of givers” and editorial- ly states that Wallace's heart “beats for everyone” Whom he knows is in want. The Journal is of the om that Ross will yet connect himself with some religious work, where his “noble heart” and manly qualities will be of a benetit to his fellow man. silk iii Tue Irishmen who are coming to the Canadian athletic championship meeting have been encouraged to take the trip to Canada by their recent successes at Kaglish championship meetings, an« by splendid records mse upon the “old sod \\ . Barry,of the Queen's College, Cork, holds the Imsh and Kuglish champion for hammer throwing; J. Purcell is Irish and En; champion long distaace jumper; G D. Christian, Dublio, is champion quarter-mile runner of Ireland; K. P. J. Kelly holds the Eoglish championship for high jamping, and his record of 5 ft 9} in. has recently been tied by E. W. Walsh, another of the chosen for Canada. ‘Lhe party will be acoompanied co this country by Mr, Fred Gallagher, editor of the Dublin Sport. —_——__—-@> — Dgilish As THE complement of the presentation of a residence made by her husband’s friends on Thursday night, a deputatioa representing the contributors to the fund raised among the Irish Catholics of all branches of the civil service for the purpoce of helping to furnish the scuven‘r villa presented by other friends, waited on Mrs. Costigan on the Ist of August snd made the formal presentation of th: furniture already purchased, together wieh the balance of cash remaiving over. The presentation was conveyed in a short bat very expressive letter, which was signed by Mesars. John Bowes, ‘Thomas Mc(abe, Chair- maa; J. Hardy, Treasurer, and J. P. Dunn, Secretary of the Committce. Mrs, Costigan, itis andersteod, has returned her thanks in a letter addressed to the Chairman, — > -_— Tue Stipendiary Magistrate this morning gave his decision in the McInnis case, and decided that under the Summary Trial by Consent Act, uo appeal is given from the Justices trying a case, and therefore the order given by Mr. Hayden liberating Mc[nnis from jail was illegal and unauthor- ized by-law. Upon the view of the law, Mr. FitzGerald held that Mcinnis was an escaped prisoner, and it was his duty to commit him for trial to the Supreme Court foran escape. This the Magistrate did, but because of the special circumstances, and asthe defendant was already under heavy recognisance to appear at the Supreme Court, he would only require the defendants own recognisance for his appear- ance atthe next Term of the Supreme Coart to stand his trial for an escape. ‘inininiamiaiiiiame Tue Customs Department has issued the following circular: ‘‘Invoices of goods pur- chased in bond in the United States require to be accompanied by a certificate from the Cole lector of Customs at the port of export certi- fying that the document is a correct extract tvom the invoice on tile at his port; and giving date of import and export, marks and invoice value, and to such value there should be add- ed the costs of freight, transhipment and all other expenses and charges in connection therewith, together with the probable profit of the United States importer, and in cases Where invoices are not accompanied by such certificate, the volue on which duty is to be collected shall be the value in the? ‘pen market at the time of shipment, and in all cases Where doubt exists as to such value, the usual course prescribed by the appraisement section of the Customs Act should be taken and ap- plied to the case.” = iui Dgrowsep.—A son of Samuel Bishop, Esq., of Rockland, aged 14 years, and a son of Alfred Taylor, Kcq., of the same place, aged 15 years, who w pending a few days with their uncle, Hiram Trenholm, Esq., at Point de Bute, } — , were drowned while bathing on Monday last. A 14 year old son of Joseph Vl Laug hlan, of Lower Stewiacke, Colchester + a. Oy ee drowned while bathing in the river at that place ou Friday evening Jast. Joseph Fellows, father of Mrs. D. M. Dicki , of Cavning, N.S : and who has lived with his daughter for years, came to his death on Tuesday night lest in a most shocking manner, It feoms that the deceased went to his room early in the evening, where his daughter had placed a bght for him previously, but upen retiring herself she found that her father was not, and had not been in bed that night, as the bed was unused, A search was at once made, resulting in his being found head down in a Water bar: L at the end of the house quite dead. [ti SUT pose i what he went out as going to bed, and as it looked like rain he went to tix the barrel as it would catch the water he barrel was at the end of the Platt rm at the back of the house, the top of being about six inches lever than the platform. it 8 Sy p sed that he kne't down to reach the . .é « Naual before top of tne barrel, lost his balanve and tell in. He would have been 93 years old | the next dar Mr. Felmws was a native of Aunapolis | ity, where he reared his family. His wife died a good many years ago, and Mr. Fellaws has been living with bis daught r. He was a member of the Baptist Church, and was a man highly respected for his gCO lness Chronicle e and ~ christianity.— Western ———— ooo TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. [Spgcrat Despatcues To Tus EXAMINER, | PE DATIIY BPXAMTI Se News Items. P Querpec, Aug. 6. Archbishop Taschereau, of Quebec, leaves for Charlottetown on the 11th to attend the anniversary services of the consecration of th» Bishops of Chatham and Charlottetown. The cus'oms authoritiés are now engaged in making up the amount that Ayer & Co. will have to pay for wndervaluation for custom purpeses of their medicines. The undervaluation has been going on for years. The medicine men will have to pay a good many thousands of dollars in duties and in fines. The heaviest fines allowed will be levied. ihe Egyptian Policy. Lonpvon, Aug. 6. Honry Labouchere (Radical) in the Com- mons this afternoon moved, and Sir Wil- fred Lawson (Radical) member for Garlisie, and Sir George Campbell (Liberal), member for Kireatdy, seconded a motion that the tlouse reject the appropriation bill until) the present Government explain their Egyptia: policy. Sir Michael Hicks-leach stated in general terms that the Government's policy is to put Egyp: on a solid footing with regard to external defence, finance and internal ad- ministration, ialf-breed Rebels. Trying Ottawa, Aug. 6 Yesterday twenty-seven half-breed pris- oners who participated in the troubles at Batouche, were arranged at Regina on a charge of treason-felony. All pleaded xuilty and were held for sentence. It is be- lieved they will be sentenced to short terms of imprisonment. To-day three more half-breed prisoners were arraigned. They pleaded guilty and vere held for sentence. There is very little interest now manifested in these trials _ eens Dominion Political Notes Orrawa, Aug. 6. Thomas White was sworn in Minister of the Interior at Toronto. Writs were issued to-day for the elec- tions in East Durham and Cardwell. The election day in East Durham will be on the 24th inst., and in Cardwell the 27th inst. Ward, Mayor of Port Hope, is the Coa- servative candidate in Durham. Presten has been put up by the Oppo- sition. There is no word of any opposition to Thomas White in Cardwell. European Troubles. Bern, Aug. 6. An article in North German (Gazette yesterday, attacked France in connection with the advice of Paris Temps,that French cavalry on the frontier be reinforced, has affected Berlin and Frankfort bourses. All German newspapers following the Gazette, dwell upon the fact that the approach of France and Russia toward each other is co- incident with an increasing good will between England and Germany. Retracts His Declaration Against Rome. Riel Reena, Aug. 6. tiel has retracted his declaration against the Church of Rome which he made during the course of the rebellion, and once more aubmitted himself to its authority. He has signed and written a retraction which Rev. Father Fortier, of St. Boniface Cathederal, brought down with him to Regina yester day. Eastern Notes. TENERAN, July 6. The Russians aro planning a new town at Merv including a citadel, barracks, gardens and bazaars. Owing to rumors thatthe Afghans are massing near Pendjeh, strong Russian re-inforcements have been | despatched to that place. A letter says that the. Afghan garrisons at Zulficar Pass have been reinforced. Complaints are made that Cossacks have robbed Armenian traders who were on their way to Meshed. , Picked up at Sea. LiverPoon, Aug. 6 The bark Wyoming from Sheet Harbor reports having found the dory Neptune unoceupied off Cape Clear. The canvas decked boat Neptune sailed from Penzance some time ago for New York. A Norwegen named Johnson was the only person on board. Excitement in Zanzibar. Lonpon, Aug. 6. Desp2tches received this afternoon state that considerable excitement exists in Zanzibar owing toa conflict being imminent between German colonists and natives. Rebels Taking Dovgola. Carno, Ang. 6. {t is reported that rebel einissaries have arrived at Dongola and that they are pre- paring to take possession of the place, which is Without any means of defence. Cholera in Spain. Mapnrip, Aug. 6. Throughout Spain yesterday 4,282 new cases of cholera were reported, and 1,570 deaths. Tue only variation in quality which will be found in the ‘‘Myrtle Navy” tobacco is the decree of moisture which it contains. Tobacco is a very ready absorbent of moisture, and in unusual states of tle weather it may become a little too moist or alittle tov dry to suit the taste of some, ‘This is a ainor matter, how- ever, a3 the e sential quality of the tobace is not changed. Its combustion is a little slow: r or # little faster according to the decree of moisture, thatis all. The darker the plug the greater the moisture, and many prefer the dark. In esch caddy, however, the preference for either can be met, ee em an me nee LEVTERS TO THE EDITOR. Taxing ‘Travellers.’ Srr,—I fail to seo by what authority the editor of the Herald would have taxes col- lected from commercial travellers. He says the City Council received authority last session to tax them, and then asserts that these travellers are peddling through the country untaxed. Surely the sage editor of the Herald ought to know better than to suppose that our city council can tax people heyond city limits. ~At the rate they have been getting along sofar in the city, it is devoutly te he wished that their pewer will never extend further, even if the hardware men do suffer a little. Yours etc-, Rustic Summerside Exports. SUMMERSIDE, Aug. 1 Shipped, per steamer Princess of Wales, Camercn, master, for Point du Chene : SF oases GRRE. PT. TVA. FWY... $ 185 00 ee IO ss ok cance oa 139 00 12 bris codfish... + 48 00 8 363 00 by steamer St Lawrence on 3rd; ee ae pe $ 277 00 eo ee | ae 2 00 PO GG, on cc ceccctecsnabpes ent 125 00 Be GCanee, Wunders. ..... . cs cece 79 00 eS ee er ee ay 423 00 $ 911 00 By same steamer on 4th ;: G5 sheep .....- oes dod: he b+ ae $130 00 60 lbs cheese......... ip he ‘ 7 00 OP ry Pe ee ee 110 00 ae mnbeberes BE. so. coc oe ence 210 00 37 Ganegrqmat. os «4x ab. ve - vee - dp 120 00 SHIP’ NEWS. PORT OF CHARLOTTETOWN. ENTERED. Aug. 4—Susan, King, Tatamagouche, bal; A McRae, B VaCorsan, Caledonia, coal; Ida May, Forrest. do; str Ulunda, Hill, Boston, via Halifax, mdse; str Worcester, Allen, Boston via Halifax, Aug. 5—Erema, Ledwell, Shoreham, G B, bal; Annie Duncan, Power, Sydney, G B, eoal; Rising Dawn, Boudroit, Victou, coal; Mseort, Boudroit, do; E Brown, Richards, Grand River, gravel; Merry May, McKay, Pictou, coal; Lavinia Jane, Auderson, do, CLEARED. Aug. 4—Rorcare, Duguay, Chatham, ba); Sun- beam, Elridge, Lunenburg, bal; Mary Ann, McAulay, Halifax, bal Aug. 5—Rising Dawn, Boudroit, Pictou, bal; Escort, Boudroit. Pictou; Lettie May, Hub- ley, Cape George, bal; Susan King, Me- Pherson, Pictou, mdse; Merry May, Mc- Kay, Rustico, do. —_— ee e ROTEL ARRIVALS. RANKIN HOUSE. Aug 5—Jos Wood, Halifax; H M Churchill, Rustico; J A Cameron, Montreal; A H Os- good, Boxton; H M Howes, do; EK E Bedee, do; J Oakes, do; H A Johnston, Portland; Francis Proctor and wife, Gloucester, Mass; J A Nichols, Montreal; E F Jarvis, Ottawa; W Robertson, St Join; Thomas B Lavers, St Joho; Benj Owen, Boston; M McDona!d and wife, Georgetown; Geo Marltun, New York: I © Redmond, Montreal; Edgar Lombard, Boston; G@ R Locker, Montreal; J Phymisier, do; W W Inches, St Stephen; J H Baird, St Joho; W H Brown, Halifax; Gen Geo Thom, Us Army: A C Vanmetre, Truro; N Cossett, Brockville; 8S Forrest, Halifax; J T Coch- rane, do; Jas McLean, do, SEASIDE HOTEL, RUSTICO BEACH. Aug. 3—L L Beer and wife, Charlottetown; Miss Lowden, do; EK H Norton, do; Effie Chandler, do; John Boyle, Southwick, Mass; i) Pomroy, do; Mrs Wm W Phelps, do; Mary Boy'e Phelps, do; Chas ‘H Phelps, do; Miss Brown, do; R Borridale, Halifax; W J Johnstone, Ottawa; James Reddin, Charlotte- town; J H Simmons and wife, Point Levis, PQ; Winthrop S Seuddard, Boston; Walter Buck, Andover, Mass; Horace Dennis, Bos- ton; Mr Cross aud wife, Montreal, OSBORNE HOUSE. Ang 5—Alex Brown, Stanley Bridge; E Ramsay, Tyne Valley; S E Woodside, Port. land, Me; A Norman, Skinner’s Pond; Thos Carr, 8 S Ulunda; Capt John Gillis, Orwell; Monald Matheson, do. 6—Norman McLeod, Orwell; John J McDonald, Montague; \V If Scott, St Peter’s Bay; J F Norton, Cardic-n; Miss Jemima Stewart, Boston; Miss Clara Young, do. REVERE HOUSE. Aug 5—D S Harper, Shediac; Mrs D S Harper, do; Master Plois Harper, do; Richard ilunat, Summerside; O Rich, jr, Boston; S W Swabey, London, Ont; L H Blanchet, Quebec; J M A Genet, do; W L Stearns, Montreal; D ~zhurman, Summerside; 8S K Foster, jr, Mon- treal; Allan Buttler, do. Weather Builietin. Probabilities for the the Varitime Provinces. next 24 hours fer Toronto, Aug. 6.--10 a. m. Southeast and southwest winds; fair weather preceded by « few local showers, METROROLOGICAL OFFICE Charlottetown, August 6, 1885, Highest Temperature yesterday, (read at anid. oo .5 60s a0 040.4552 Uke aheo 8 723 Lowest Temperature yesterday, (read at midnight)...... Mi dde 34 +40 eveeses 620 Lowest Temperature this morning ...... 65 3 Temperature this morzing,at 8 o'clock... .67.5 Temperature this afternoon at I o'alook , 68.0 SOLD BY ALL — a ‘STATIONFRS THROUCHOUT THE WORL THIS OUT and return it to us GUT with 1% or 4 33. stamps, and youl get by ‘return mail a olden Box of Goods that will bring you i. more money in one month than anything «ise in America. Your fortune if ‘you stars qvick —CITY NOVELTY CO., ! Yarmouth, N. 5. may} N - cementite em New Black Satins, New Colored Silk variety. Cheap. Ch’town, July 10, 1885. New Black Nun's Veiling, New Millinery Materials, | thing very low in price. Umbrellas, Hosiery hn nnn lhe Narre reget ee Pir A GCUESE 6 A*RIEPF MORE NEW GOODS! Perkins & Sterns HAVE JUST OPENED: New Cream aces, New White Laces, Velvets, | , New Bustles and Panniers, New Corsets. NEW WINDOW HOLLANDS. Stock of Summer Goods well assorted and every- Miuslins, Prints, Parasols, Gloves, Collars, Ties, in great Men’s and Boys Straw Hats selling very PERKINS & STERNS. CITY STEA 30 se se 20 “cc ‘s 2000 « aa” WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. J. QUIRK, - - Ch’town, July 27—1mo ‘0: - Prince Street. BAKERY, FOR SALE, CHEAP. =30: 50 Boxes Fresh CARAMELS (assorted flavours), CHOCOLATE DROPS, GUM DROPS, 1000 Pounds SUGARSTICKS (in pails and boxes), MIXTURES and Conversation Lozenges (very choice), 100 Boxed ROLL LOZENGES, . Also,—A small lot of Ginong Bros. choice CONFECTIONERY, in Lily Chocolate Caramels, Extra Cream Caramels, Cocoa Bon-Bons, &c., &c. | COAL. COAL. At Lord’s Wharf. 7. i Subscribers are now prepared to sup- ply the following kinds of coal at the lowest prices :— ACADIA, Round and Nut. ALBION, do. INTERCOLONIAL, do, VALE, do. SYDNEY, Round, ONTARIO MINES, Round & Anthracite All orders left at our office, next to Rankin House, head Lord’s Wharf, will be promptly attended to. LANDRIGAN & STRONG. May 8, ’85—wkly 3mos —FA'?P LENGEN Ch’town, July 16, 1885.—1mo dly wkly Summer Goods ! SL. LONG- AD EXTRAORDINARY LOW PRICES FOR CAS EL a. McLean, Martin, & Macvonasl, - BARRISTERS, ATTORNEYS - AT- LAW Netaries Public, &c, BROWN’S BLOCK, CHARLOTTETOWN, A. A. MACLEAN, L. LB. | D C, MARTIN, li, © MACDONALD, B. A. July 4—law dly wky3m her pres Bargains in Harthenware Tea Pots, klower Pots, Milk Dishes, Cream Crocks, Butter Crocks, Bean Pots, Preserve Jars. BlG REDUCTION IN PRICES. H {} U 5 i I THE BEST PLACE TO BUY. BEAUTIFU PRE THE SEASIDE HOTEL, ~ The Proprietors will spare no pains! “ ity a“ te ‘ be Ch'town, Jnne 15, 1885. 70: JULY Ist. iil ore SE L SUMMER RESORT - = RUSTICO BEACH. 0:0—— -——— ‘Y\HIS BEAUTIFUL WATERING PLACE will be open for the accommodation f Visitors and Guests from July Ist till September 5th. More attractive than ever! is being improved so as to even surpass its former reputation. TERMS :—$1.75 to $2.50 per day ; $10.5) per week; $8.50 per week per month. Coaches leave Charlottetown every Wednesday and Saturday, calling for guests; Return- ing every Thursday and Monday morning,about 9 a, m. Trains leave Charlottetown for Hunter River at 6 2, m., 8 25 a. m., and 3.15 p. m. Hunter River for Charlottetowu at 8.15 a m., 2.28 and 6.15 p. m. Summerside for Hunter River at 6.10 a. m., 12,25 p. m., and 4 55 p. m, Hunter River for Summerside at 7 a. m., 10 08 a. m., and 4 35 p. m. Address— JOHN NEWSON, Charlottetown. JOHN NEWSON & CO. Every department in any imported Boot. b, Ch’town, March 25, 1885, DO NOT Throw your money away in buying Shoddy Boots. Come! come at once and buy a Good Solid Leather pair of Boots or Shoes for Spring, at a Low Price We want to keep all the money we can on the Island, so we are bound to give better value in our make than can be had Therefore, buy from us. DOKSEY, GOrF & C@. <—ee e e CALL AND SEE! BEER AND COFF. | Ch’town, May 23—2aw wkly pe Special WNotice —TO— Purchasers of Sotton Warp. \ * E find it necessary to call the attention of those who USE COTTON YARN OR WARP to the fact that the yarn made by us is the ONLY REAL Water-Twist Yarn Made in the Dominion—no other mill having the machinery on which to make it. Our Yarn is, confequently, very much superior for weaving pu’ poses to any other in the market—a fact which is well known to those who have used it for the past TWENTY YEARS. All our Yarns have our name upon the label, and none other are genuine. For sale by all Wholesale Houscs, WH, PARKS & SON, (LIMITED), New Brunswick Cotton Mills. June 9, 1885. NOTICE TO DEBTORS ‘HE Subscriber, wishing to close up his present business, hereby respectfully notifies all persots indebted to him to settle their accounts. All amounts remaining vn- paid after the first of October next will be banded over for collection. WILLIAM DODD. Ch’town, July 13—4wks 2 awk wkly *