THE DAILY ee a nN AE ae - Local and Other Items. | $1.00 at Goff | | ruubber boots fo roe on at st ames programme of cor cert, | it le ap excellent e > - ' Tue A. B. ¢ Read the Diamond Book- | gt ore advertise mest - For Dritt.—No, 2 Battery, G. meet for drill this evening at 7.30 - ; At rus Cares —Crossing both ways to day. | M «i will be due in the city at 315 - Keer Thursday evening for Mr. Gunn's advertisement tn another column. See the let of boys’ and men’s weelee shirts at sixty cents each. at Barris & Stewart « m* Si ec ue. «Cc Sions of Speine. ~The robins are here. fhe Toree Tides sre upen, and the ice in the harbor is reported very unsafe. The snow ia rapidly disappearing. To-Niont Mr. Bain’s botany class meets to-night. Those who have not yet bot-any books on the subject can order them at the Diamond Bookstore. ian Gextre Rewinper.—We wish to remind “at maby cus'omers that our new bard and soft hats are now open; style new, quality gecd and prices low—Prowse Bros., the wonderful cheap men. mz 3i can Ovo Baxk Bitis —Edward (iayton, of Sackville, was arrested for passing a $2 bill of the defunct P. E. 1. Bank. He was tried be- fore Justice Cahill and compelled to pay costs and redeem the bill.—Monecton Times. cialis Now that la grippe is ravaging the country, it behooves as to keep in a condition to defy it, aod for thie purpose there is nothing better than Everybody's Pills. 25 cents invested in thie popular family medicine now may save that many dollars later. inion SHortp Kyow Retrrser.—Those wen who, on market days, stand before the windows of the scale houre on Market Square, should, and prebably do, know that they inter’e-e wth Mr. Sellers in weighing the diffeernt losds. They should find & more out-of-the- way place to loaf. ones St Parnick's Nicut —There will be a grand dramatic and musical entertainment ia ~Woodman’s Hall, Alberton, ou Thurs- day. March !7th—St. Patrick’s night. Performance w:ll commence at & o'clock: An excellent programme ia being made ready. - A Smatt Boy's Comprosition.—One of our city youths recen:ly presented to his teacher the following brief essay on Bees : *“Bees is good for to give honey and aome- times the bees hurt boys and girlsand mena and wimmens" The tutor thought the ef- tort was p-retty sharp. SMeecasants’ Prorectiov.—A representa tive meeting of the merchants of this city was held in the lecture room of the Y M. C. A, to eonfer upontheb st means to establish a basisof the proposed Merchants’ Protective Union. A committee was appointed with that end in view, and their report will be submitted to the merchants of this city at an early da te ee isons Tur Piilharmonic Society are indebted to Willie & Co , masic dealers, of this city, for their kindness in giving the-a the use of one of their excellent Cornwall organs for their ierthceming corcert. The instrument, which is of @ piso model, is sweet and powerf»l, and capable of producing guod effect. The vox humana stop is aa nearly perfect sa it oan be ———_s— } A.. wild] FinemMEeN's CoNceRT Local and Other Items. For scakla or burne Philoderma, ml dw lm ili Cxoict New Sones at St, James’ Concert this evening. > M. I. S.—Meeting to night at § o'clock, Pall attendance requested —We understand that | the Charlottetown firemen will give a concert ; io Summerside on Tuesday evening next. _ Tue splendid programme of St. James’ Cencert, which is to tuke place this evening, will, we are sure, draw a full hous . Twenty to thirty per cent. dis counten beots at Stsmper’s Cor- ner. Now is the time to get ba gains «as the stock must be seid. Te Staxtey left Georgetown for Pictou this morning at seven o'clock. She will re- turn either this evening or to. morrow morning, and lay up at Georgetown about a week while her boilers are being cleaned, Sits Tue Masonic Bazaak Sewing Circle will meeton Wednesday. March 9:h, at 2.30, ss usual. There will also be a Circle the same evening at 7 30, to which we invite all who attend in the afternoon, and not only those but every woman who would like to aid in the erection of a building, greatly needed, which will be an ornament to our city. 4i—meh4 sini cinta Lessitve Puentx is the magic solutive before which ail dirt and stains disappear. No man who has used it would be without it. Itisso effectual. It does so much. it does all perfectly. First, it takes the place of the common washing powders, with their injurious chemical properties. It makes the wash easy. You don't re- quire soap. It makes the water soft snd it makes everything you wash as clean as a new pin, more, it restores faded cvlored goods. Try it upon your flannels, cottons, and anything washable. Dogs. -Your collars have arrived aed are seling fast Call early and secure one at W. E. Dawsen’s. Misston Work In Cuina.—A very interest- ing entertainment was given in the basement of the First Methodist Cnurch last evening, by the young ladies of the Wesley Mission Band. ‘‘China” was the subject, and it was made more than usually interesting by the introduction of a ol-verly-drawn map the work of Miss i):isy McPherson. This map showed the princip om sion stations in China, more particu:«ciy those in which the Band was interesti. <A gooideal of infor- mition was given duviug the evening in reference to the manners and customs of the people of China and the progress of miesion ary work in that country. Appropriate vocal and instrumental music was furnished during the evening. Recaprcrep —This forenoon, a posse of eix p»licemen visited the residence ot Henry McEwen, alias Jackson, on the Ma'peque Road, near Euston Street, and arrested Mc- Ewen, who, it will be remembered broke jail last September while awaiting trial in the Supreme Court for larceny. wo of the six policemen went into the cellar of McEwen’s house and the remaining four guarded the front and back doors—two ateach. When McEwen became aware of the presence of the officers, he made a break for the cel ar with the intention of getting up through the hatchway into the other tenement and escaping in that way. But the ctticers in the cellar headed him off, and he was forced to return. Inseme way he got out the back way into the yard, where he was tackied by the officers and taken in charge after a good deal of trouble. Sergeant Bradley was in charge of the squad of police making the Tue P. E. 1. Hosprrat has received the following: #10 from Richmond Bay West Presbyterian Church; $7.37 from Tryon Methodiat Church; $240 from Crapaud Methodist Church; $1.58 trom DeSable Methodist Church ; 25c. from Ge rge Bell, Murray Harbor; 1 pair fowls from Mra. James Shaw, Brackley Point; old linen and newspapers from Mrs Uneworth ; newspapers from Rev. Dr. Fitzgerald ; cab- bagea from Thos. Ayers, Esq , Union Road; eld linen from Mra. Thos. Hayter, High Bank ; 1 bushel potatoes and big turnips from Jamea Miller, French Fort. Cery Scuoots.—The monthly reporte of the city teachers for February, show that the total nuaber of papile enrolled was 1,353 — 902 boys and 556 girls The per centage of attendance was 54. The average number of pupils to a teacher in Prince Street School is &0, West Kent 45, aud Queen Square 44. The highest per centage of attendance was made in Miss Snaddon’s Department in Prince Street School, Mies Frnneesey's in Queen Square, and Principal Miller's in Weat Kent —eech 93. In the column marked “tardiness” we aotice that in two departrents—Miss McNeill’s and Misa Mitchell's—there is only ese case reported in each during the month onnsnggeendal W. M. S —The Secretary of the District Soavention of the W. M. 5. of the Methodist Church kindly wishes to apprise members of auviliaries throughout the Island, who desire to assist in seoding a box of useful articles to the Coqusleetza Home, to send in contribu. tions at once. 4s a gentleman who intends to leave P. E Island for B irish Columbia early | in Avril has kiadly offered to take the box free of charge Those in the western section of the Isiand who wish to contribute will a leave their donations with Mrs. Elisha Vright, Summerside, while donations from the eastern section will be gladly received by Mre Dr. BR. Johoson, Ch'town, Quilts, arreet. >——— Tue Marxets.—The market to-day was largely attended—in fact, the largest we have had for some time past. Business throughovt the day continued brisk, with moderately low pricee Hay was in in enormous quantities. Mr. Seller, at the scales, remarked that he expected there would be somewhere ahout 300 loads weighed before the day was over. The pice was low—40 to 45 cents per 10) pounds. Straw in good s-pply at from *1 59 to $2 per load. Work was moving slowly with no change in price. Luside, butter was compara- tively scarce, and sold quickly at 23 to 24 cents per pound for fresh, and 19 to 29 cents per pound for tub lots. In eggs the market waa glatted, but they sold off fairly well at 13 to 14 cents per dozen. Fowl brought from 50 to 55 cents per pair, and were scarce at that price. Trout were sold at 20 to 25 cents per atring, and North Side amelta at 10 eta, to 12 eents per string of two dvzen. In flour, cat- meal, etc., there is no change in prices - Personal Wednesday last was the Pope's 82ad bicth- day. The late C. S. Parnell’s estate in jreland is to be sold at auction. Walter Matheson, Eeq , returned yesterday afternoon from a trip to Florida. We ave glad to hear that the Rev. Father McMillan, of Palmer Road, who has been very sick, is much b tter. Mr. J. T. Sutton, representing W. J. Gage & Co, Toronto, is in the city. He is registered at the Hotel Davies. Richard Hunt, Esq., chairman of the Town Souneil of Summerside, is visiting the city to- day George D. Longwerth, Esq, wife and daughter, who have been visiting Montreal, New York, Boston, and other Canadian and American cities, arrived home yesterday after- noon. blankets, pillows, sheets, pillowslips, towels, | eatton, cloth and anythiag ueeful in home | of that kind will be thankfully received. “Tnasmuch as ye have done it te one of the Jenet of these my brethren ye have done it guts Me.” = . Tye Forty Hoves’ Devoriox. —Pontifical | High Masa of Exposition was celebrated at St. Donstan’s Cathedral at eight o'clock this morning, His Lordship Bishop MeDonald be. | ing celebrant, with Rev Ur Doyle as Ara Priest. Reve @ Boudiesult and P Curran) acted 2s Deacons of Honor; Rev J A McD yn- | ald Deacoa of Misa, Rev R J Gdis “ub deacon, and Rev A McAx ay, Mase er of C re monies, In the procession the canopy wae estried hv Hig Lordship Chief Justice Sulll- van, MP Hogan, EKeq, T Handrahao, hea, aod Dr Conroy 3 The following clergy will attend the Forty Hours’ Devotion : Rev Ronald B McDonald, Rustico; Rev Ur D yle, Vernon River; Rev M Me Millan, St Teresa; Rey A J McDonald, Fort Augustus; Rev K J Gillis, st Peters; Kev J © VeLeap, St Marearets; Rev P Car ran. Tracadie: Rv J MeD nald, Hope | River; Rev J J Me™», ald, Ki-kora; Kev! Mer Gillis, Indian River; Rev J A MeDon- ald, Miscouche; Rev Gregory McDonald, Summerside; Rey S Boudreault, Egmont Bay. . SSS NN ———— We don’t think the people of Charlottetown ’ were ever called on to read so much nonsense sg at the present time One thing is sure, they never h ve been offered chiidren’s cloth- i tthe prices Prowse Bros. now offer th: m. Bes) mch8 3i AU TION. EACH PLUG OF THE Myrtle Wavy IS MARKED te, ett tt HAAMINER. - ing sold their busi: 7 Seg Co. and others, this is severed all connection MILL STREET, wher ment, added to the exi Manufacturing lead for excellence and WILLIAM March 3, 1892—3i (3rd, Sth, 8th). ae a ee PAINT Announcement! 7 an WILLIAM. JOHNSON COMPANY bav- - = s Aki oo eee ahaines és . Wie guttan aden ‘ . ae _ om ee ee ee ee MARCH 8&8 a A a ress t the Canada Paint to announce that°I have with them and have started a NEW BUSINESS in my Factory on e, wih the new eqguip- sting plant, I have. now The Best Facilities in Canada for Paints, Colors and Varnishes. I have also associated with me the principal men who have assisted me in establishing the enviable reputation which the JOHNSON COLORS enjoy to-day. I make this announcement, -feeling that 1 am justly entitled to say that the production of my new works will take and--maintain the the past ‘in quality. .- All business entrusted tome .will be appre- ciated and receive the-best:care aud attention. JOIINSON, MONTREAL. ECOL: For Samples sent Free write to C. ALFRED CHOUI Annual Saies ASK YOUR CROCER The Celet 33 RILLION Lbs. ated a S). m4 LLOU, MONTREAL. oe eee PATRONIZE Charlottetown, February 19, 1892—dy NEAR. THE..MARKET. capengernine-reeeeegltg Noni liaietlitedtii New Drug Store, THREE DOORS BELOW LONDON HOUSE. (x) —-— THE BEST! SALE BY TENDER, YEALED TENDERS for the sale of the \) assets of the es'ate of Dennis Murphy, of Souris East, consisting of the personal pro- perty and book debts, and all other effc-cts passing to me under Deed of Assignment, will be recrived by me at my office in Souris East up to the hour of noon on the 15th day of Margh inst , (1892) An inventory of the Stéck, Fixtures, Book Debts, Notes of Hand, and all other effects of said estate included | in said assignment cau be seen at the office of | the estate by applying to me. The Assignee does not bind himself to ac.} cept the highest or any tender. Each tender must be accompanied by a cash d: posit or certifiel cheqve for ten per cent. of tne am- cunt of the tender, The assigoment and delivery of said assets will take place on payment of the baance of the amount of the successfal tender If tenderer refuses or neglects for one week to pay the balance of the amount of his tender, the amount accom- pany iog the tender shall be forfeited as liqui- dated damage and shall form part of the as sets of the estate. M. J. FOLEY, Aasiguee. Souris East, King’s County, 4:h Day of March, !892. WANTS, LOST, FOUND & W ANTED —A girl for general housework in @ small family. Apply at this office. mo 8 Wes TO PURCHASE, for Cash, a Buiic- ing Lot centrally iocaied. Apply at this office. 3i—mch8 OR SALE.—A good mileh cow. Aovply to JOHN ARCHIBA! D MACDONALD. Glenaladale. mechs f LET.—The eastern half of House on corner rs tililsborough and Kusten Streets. Apply to Mrs. F. PakKER diate poss ssion. e mchs CARVELL, ANVASSERS!-—Our “Life of Spurgeon” is © selling wonderfully. R. H. Conwell, the author, is o e of the most celebrated Baptist Divines in America. His book is spoken of as “The spurgeon of England by the spurgeon of America.” Tne clergy recommend it; many are helping to sell, The ret:gious press have made most favorable comments. 500 vages beautifully illustrated. Price $'.0 Usual vig terms to 7 Se NONE OTHER GENUINE. jan2—dy & why Agents. Sand 34 ents for outfit. Terms mailed with it, It is a rare chance; do no’ hesitate. One man reported 50 sales for 12 hours’ work. / send to EaRLR PUBLISHING Housk, st John, 'N.B mchs COLONIAL HOUSE, Philips Square MONTREAL. THE GREAT CANADIAN EMPORIUM --—FOR—— Dry Goods, Carpets, Car tains, Furniture, China and Glassware, Books and Sta- tionery, Ready-made Cloth- = ing, Ladies’ Boots and Shoes, Siiverware and Kitchen Utensils. CENT BRAND” CEMENT. N. B.—We invite correspondence, and give prompt and careful attention to mail orders. HENRY MORGAN & CO., COLONIAL HOUSE, R ADOPTION.—A_ healthy male infant, three months old. Full charge gives, ea ebl7 ply at this office. Philips Square, febI3—tts ‘ORDERS TAKEN FOR * CRES-| &: Imame-| TUESDAY, » 1892. BLACK DRESS GOODS. —— es emer XK ° \ E LOOK CLOSELY at the matter of QUALITY in these goods, and leave tre buyer to look closely at the PRIVKS, knowing that they will bear EXAMINATION and COMPARISON. Ask to see our ALL-WOOL FREN OH 45 inches wide, at 55 cents per yard. (1) STANLEY BROTHERS BROW NS BlLOcCE. Charlottetown, Feb. 11, 1892—eod & wky CASHMERE, —S ee =o SS ee ae ee EE Jas. Paton & Co., Market Square. ee ee Mer oe Those interested in this advertisement, whether they are in need of this line of goods or not, are re4- pecttuliy invited to call and see our stock of Children’s Clothing, which we have placed in our large Clothing Rooms at your disposal. During the past few years we have handled a large amount of Children’s Clothing, and this year have bought more than double of any one pre- vious year before. The ladies that have inspected this stock all agree that it is the finest and cheapest line of Children’s Clothing ever shown in Charlottetown, which is the best proof possible. If you wish to call and examine these goods we wil! take it as a,favor. REG Pe OTT GZ Le 97 Te t? Dade a i a Pine oh Lee IO “5 A i fom ay! Mp1 Mig ee oS, . JAMES PATON w CO, - - 166 MARKET SQUARE. JAMES PATON & CO, -g- 166 [MARKET \QU —— —" FANCY TWEED SULTS, ages from i to 14 Short Pants, BLACK WORSTED, ages 8 to 14, in Short Pants, rBLACK WORSTED, ages from 15 up, \ Long Pants. COLORED TWEEDS, ages from 13 up, Long Pants A fu'l line of GENTLEMEN’S SUITS, in Tweeds, Serges and Worsteds. These goods are made on our premises by our own workmen, and we guarantee them a _jbetter fit and lower in price than any 2 \imported goods. KILT SUITS. KILT SUITS, in Fancy Tweeds, ERK VELVET SUITS, in Brown and Blue, j : WORSTED SUIPS, in Black, Brown and Grey, OXFORDS, in Tweeds, plain and finey,, CHEVIOTS, in Tweeds, colored & plain, ’ SAXONIES, in Tweeds, colored & plain, | SAILOR SUITS, in Serges and Flannels, | BLOUSE SUITS, in Serges, Fitty CORDUROY SUITS. All the abuve in two pieces. JAMES PATON & CO. have guod reason to feel justly proud of the rapid advancement of their READY- MADE CLOTHING DEPARIMENT, and wish to inform the public generally that we have added another branch to this already popular department in secur- ing the services of MR. P. J. FORAN, whose talents as a first-class Cutter, either for lady or gentleman, are alresdy known. We expect shortly a full line of ENGLISH and SCOTCH CLOTHS, bought direct from the manufacturers by our buyer, who is now in Europe selecting our Spring Stock. j RESERVE YOUR SPRING ORDER FOR Us. will be able to suit you. JAMES PATON & CO., Brown’s Block, Market Square. We feel confident that we Montreal. Charlottetown, March 3, 1892—eod & wky eee eeniiies sdiaianamaaaitan ai. acai a