Lm i ; 7 m the market today was ~ t has not yet reached ae ‘ \Y, immigration Agent, ~ ‘ ni ! h non tl } . : ‘ - 118 OF L DK oO isd ‘ re yoariy * Puree is ' runkenuness at the Sti- en ate s | rt this lorenoon., . 7 Five sunstrokes oceurred among the British owe on the 10th and tho heat there 13 - a THAT sense triness Indicates digorde: ed Ayers Sarsaparilia purihes | ap y lumarl7 iw wkly > I eT w x. s0U barrels of sual Were ship- ped fr i m refluery .o St Jobo London, ‘ ~a talifax ° Mi Pow Vill arrive to-morrow twe ‘ ~ powuer NORLUN Bas » iia Stor pmaris Li Mr. imwomas A. LePage will read a pape: on ‘“Matthew Ari be ore the Literary aad | Scie Ass ition this evenioy | s ' 7 . : , | THe § by the Alliance against | Simon bo ger aud 7 iuolly for breacnes of | the Scott A were to-day disiiised DY the | , . > ” ' Stipeudiary Jiayistrate, j - SHE Said, UO, Ves, lL am very fond of little | boys, ad as a suow Dali Stack la the back of ber neck, she added, ‘ 1 feel as though I could | eat a couple this: ite, botried! } ~ BLASTING Wi We expeet twenty- kezs b rthern Light” to-morrow.— riardware Store. {marl8 2i NORTON DROS, Ulby > Women's Rieurs are making rapid strides im Great Oritaii. Oxiord University, says a cable de patch, has decided to grant women the same e€Xamunation as 1s given to meu, e MEN an » equally benefited by he use of that great Bram and perve rejaveu- etor, Mack’s Magnetic Medicine, an advertise- | ment of which appears ia auother column. j{mari7 lw wkly snncinciaiiliiaalil Sweits.—One hundred tons of smelts have been shipped trem Richibucto, N. B., during the present winter. As smelts average five to the pound, the catch ia one milhona in bumber. 1 women - ee aes Onperpoyk has now employed cn his Pacitic Railway contract in British Columbia 8,000 men, 6,0 0 of whom are Chinese and a portion of the balance Indians, The China- men are paid a dollar a day. a, Karty Rost” Must Go.—In Maice the producers believe that the sway of the “Early Ruse” potato is waning. They judge frum the Boston demand that the “‘Beauty of Hebron” is the coming favorite. _— -o- = Tuere were 211 failures reported in the United States during the week ending March 8. The failures in Canada during the same time were as follows: Manitoba, 3; New Brunswick, 2; Nova Scotia, 5; Ontario, 17; Quebec, 16 —total 43 ‘ * wel Tuk annual business meeting of the Pro- vincial Rifle Association for the election of Officers, «tc , will be held ia the Stipendiary Magistrate's room, on Wednesday next, the 19th of March, at 7.30 p. m. G. L. Doomerty, Sec’y. {mil sXt. . > _ Tue Boston Pilot alludes to the recent dynamite scare in Halifax. It says :—Dear old Halifax, like a mature virgin, is always adticipating dangers’ to which she is least exsosed. Naughty Rossa is not casting edvetous eyes on your iceberg charms. dealin VaxveRsiLt says he considers journalism “the meauest basiness a man can be in.” Any person who has been handled like Mr ' Yenderbi't naturally thinks newspapers bad institutions. The Indian who tried to lasso a locomutive never afterward had mach of an Opinion of railroads. —_—-_- »}-- -——- Tuk news that three Englishmen have been seen by a native among the prisoners of the Mahdi raises the hope that Edmund O’Vono- van, the daring London correspondent, is one ofthem. Not only is his own safety a matter of public interest, but the fact that if he escapes he will tell the history of the Mahdi's movements for the past six months is of mach Moment. - ~ — ‘ENE icebergs have drifged down to the lati: tude of Atla tic traffic earlier this year thau has ever before been known. It is probable that sume great dizruption bas occurred at the hea! of the current from the North, as it 1s walikely that the bergs seen in great numbers off the Ranks of Newfoundland have been loosened by an extraordiuary season of early Warm weather. a eal liox. A M. SvTHERLAND, provincial secre- tary of Manitobs, is dead, He was the youngest min in the Manitoba legislatare ited kildonan a constituency ade pinin, Wianipeg, since 1878, He was a son af Senator sutherland, a deecerdant of the Selaish colouisia Mr. Sutherland became atturuey-gencral in 1832, and last fall, on ex- Jadge Miller bccoming attorney-general, Mr. Sutherland took the portfolio of provincial Secretary, wt repr s cnsinineiisltlesiigilli Since the Post Office, and other Govern- Went and busines: offices have been located om Great George Street, the trate has greatly increase i, but the residents have not yet Made any effort to facilitate travel thereon Tue sidewalks remain unelsaned and the pelestrian is obliged to trudze along a narrow footpath which -houid only be seen on back Streeta We h "Pe the resi lents of Great George Street will give this matter a littie at ention, an . we least keep toe sidewalks lear of snow, ciclo Aturew B. Stock wet is one of the men too semdqba in America, who don’t kuow when y sre well off. He was a poor young man Whon he marrie! th: daughter of Elias Howe, f sewing machine mav, His mariage rougit him an income of §290,0Q). Instead Of being «scistied with that, he went into Wail Bgreet and oon yade a million or two, He Was kins. t the street fifteen years ago. Last Week he failed for $400. The mil'ions had gone, then the thousands, and now the hun- dreds fuliow. At the age of forty-live he hag Cars carry : ; ; ' “~') ) A Civil War in Ireland Announced. amend the Custents Act of 1883 vides for a re-adjustment of the penelies in | Highest temperature yesterday . ' tion of the brain, ran bn cvucee. —LA. \f NEWS. ro The EXAMINER, No News from the Soudan. Lonpon, M arch iv, _ There is nothing new in the way of news from the Soudan [SPecaL DEP. pcnes — Gladstone will not Resign. LONDON. M ar. 27. fe! pel teks ie gh ' The Daily News says this morning, Glad stone has m snit he has bo intention of resigning. - — Dustin, March 17. | Piacards have been | County Cork announe civil warin March. moved them, p sted about the | ng the outbreak of a} Che peice have re —— Dominion Political Notes. ; Orrawa, 17. | Introduced a bill to It pro- Hon. Mr. Bowell re spect to smuggling, false invoices, and lwo , hanges as to the courts in which ihe pretiabitles sik | De collected, Che O nye Bil catae up, Mr. Can ron | asking for it the second reading, There! as a good deal of discuss Mr. Blak sucielies. are ver this ib i » tn aspeech, attacked alls cret | tranked thenr all With uyta miters and uihilists After speaking nearly three hours he sat d pwn and wast owed by Woodworth who resented the ingalt fered by Mr. Buke to the Free Masons and Oddi-llows and other Secret Societies from the caarge of m lignity ang bitterness | mace against them by the Leader of the} Grit Parvy. : The House divided on the question | whether the Orange Bill be read a second time—yeas 69, nays 105. ' | } Weather Balietin. Prebabilities for the neat 24 hours for the! dar slime Pro toes. Toronto, March 18--10 a. m. | ~ . ° | Southwest to northwest winds, clesring | weather, not much change in temperature. renee METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE, Charlottetown, 18h March, 1894, | oy & sand sion ir Lowest temperature (read at midnight),... 7 9} Lowest temperature this morning ........25 1 Temperature this morning, at 8 o'clock. .26.5| Tempsrature this afteruoon, at 1 o’clock...21 0} MARUIED. At the Manse, on the 5th inst.. by M. McLeod, Mr. Peter McArthur, of West River, to Miss Catherine Macdonald, of the! same piace. Rev. J | } DIED. At Orwell, on the I4th instant, Jemima Mary, daughter of Normn and Mary Ann McLeod, aged 1 year and 7 months. At Marble Mountain, N. &., on the 7th ult Margaret McRae, re'ict of the late Kenneth MeKenzie, aged 102 years. At St. Peter’s Bay, Lot 35, on Feb. 20th, after a lintering illness of four months, which he bore with resignation to the Divine Will, William McQuaid, aged 20 years and 18 days. May his sou! rest in peace. Of consumption, at Lot 11, on Feb, 29th, Williana, beloved wife of Angus Morrison, ared 44 years and 9 months, leaving a sorrow- ing husband and five children to mourn the less of a loving wife‘and kind mother. She died trusting in the atoning ;owers cf Jesus Christ, whose blood cleanseth from all sin. At Brown's Creek, Feb. 24th, in the 83rd | year of her age, aiter along and painfal sick- | ness borne with Christian resignation to the} Divine Wi'l, Ephemia McLeod, widow of the | late James Stewart. Deceased came to this Island with her hus- bend from Inverneshire, Scot'and, in the year 1840 She leaves three sons and ‘our danght- ere to mourn the los3sof a kind and indulgent parent. Blessed are.the dead who die in the Lorde At St. Peter’s Bay, on 25th ult., cf conges. Mr. James Andersen, in the 74th year of his age. Mr. Anderson was elected and ordained an elder of the Congre-) -ations of St. Peter's and Bay Fortune, when only 24 years of age, during the ministry of the late Rev. Robert Douglass, and during the period of fifty years coutinued with fidelity to discharge the duties of that office. At Sammerside, March Ist, Anne, wife — lohn Cudmore, aged 76. She died trusting in | the Lord. At Johnson's River, Lot 35, on the 5th inst, | Mr. James McLeod, aged 75 Deceased was a native of the Is'and, and highly respected by | those amony whom he lived. At St. Mary's Bay, on the ist inst., after a lingering illness, which she bore with Chris- tian resignation to the Divine Will, Jean Dickson, relict of the late James Martin, of Union Road, aged 35 years. At Miminigash, Lot 2, on the 5th inst., of consumption, Catherine McInnis, aged 20 | years and one month, wife of ¢ har.es Vano, | leaving one child and a great many friends and relations to mourn their loss. May she rest in peace. —— Horsford’s Acid Phosphate UN EAQUALED, Dr. R M. Alexander, Fannettsburgh, Pa, says: ‘1 think Horsford’s Acid Phosp!ate is not equaled in any other preparation of phes- phorus.’ Tre treasury department af the United States is inf rmed that foreign brokers are making heavy purchases In silver tirade dollars at a discount o' ten per cent., the purpose e of coin to emigrants about to sai! t> the United States, for American coin worth their nominal value. 1 rade dollars are not a leval tender, bat an effort is now being made to have that Goverument purcaase the coins at their face value and re-coin them into other pieces There are now about pate million of trade dollars in that country, a larg majority of which are held by we*chants. Ash Hoops For Sale a i : ha G il i the above JHE Sabseriber hasa quantity ot on hand. Orders left at his store Wel- lington Station, or at the Osborne Hovse | Charlottetown, will be attended to. Le being to dlispos Marea 7, 1554. DATLY EXA MT | torau Assers, Dec. 31, 1883 | Totat Unpiviprp SURPLUS... dividends will be declared |; increase oi i; two et i THE QUITAR - Life Assuranes Society, i ‘STATEMENT OF BUSINESS, JSNUARY 1, P8844, IN@ONM i DISBURSEMENTS. Toran LiAprurrres, including valuation at FOCR per cent. Upoea the New York standard of 44 per cent interest, the sur- Dis. 161; , a Ot which the proportion contributed (as computed) by Policies in general class, is $6,420,523.79, Of which the preportion contributed (as eomputed) by Policies in Tontine Class, is $},659.233.00. From the undivided surplus, contributed by policies in the gomeral ciass, revertionary available on settle- premium, to ordinary policies, From the undivided canteabated by policies m the lontine lass, the amount applicable t policies matur- log Within the current year wail be « : r ment of next Uy atic patiog 4rruuai surplus i uiy de- } clared, as their respective anoual premiums become due NeW ASSURANCE FoR [S sso a 2h ASRS TAL ASSURANCI »-++ 249,160,585 Premium income, - : #1 8°35. 178.88 Increase of Surplus, 1,451.¢82.32 Suecrease of Assets, 5,504, 830.84 fhe amount of new business transacted dur ng 1582, $62,250,000, «exceeded the largest business ever done by any other Company in one year; the business of 1583 is over $18, 000 600 larger. THE SOCIETY, [In 1878 wrote $21,440,213 Insurance, in 1879 ** 26,502, °41 6 In 13880 ** 35,170,805 * [v1R8] * 46,159 096 ” In i8s2 * 62,262,279 ¢ In 1883 ‘* $1,129,756 " The Society has written a larger aggregate amount of new assurance during the past twenty years than any other company in the world. fotal amount paid policy-holders since the organization of the Society, $73,877,699, 51. fhe amount of Surpius over habilities (four per cent. valuation) is larger than that of any other life assurance company. The reasons for the increased patronage re- ceived bythe Society during the past six years ar: Ist. The fact that cording to the State Instrance Reports (four per cent. valuation) are larger than that of any other life insurance company, 2ad. The percentage of dividends earned for policy-holders, according to the same Reports, is now, and has been for the last five years, greater thanin auy other of these large com- panies 3rd. The Society issues a plain and simple eontract of insurance, free from burdensome conditions and technicalities, INCONTEST- ABLE AFTER THREE YEARS. 4th, In the event of death, a policy which has become incontestable is paid immediately upon the receipt of the proofs of death. 5th. The Society has no contested claims on its bcoks. 6th. The popularity of the Society’s 'Ton- tine and semi.‘'ontine systems of insurance;— which provide full insurance in case of death, and give the gveatest return for the money paid by the policy-holder if he lives, with more advantageous options to meet an insur- er’s need at’ the end of the term, than any other form ef policy ever devised. Persons desiving life insurance will best con- sult their owa interests by communicatirg with the uadersigned or any of their agents. A. C. EDWARDS & B. A. FIELDING, ‘Joint General Agents for the Mari- time Provinces. OFFICE—166 Hollis Street, Halifax, N. S. A. C. EDWARDS, Cashier. Exchange Building, Ch’town, March 18, 1884.—3i law tu ; *f \f t WANES, LOST, FOUND, de. Y ANTED — SERVANT— GENERAL- \ ' Good washer and ironer. Must have references. Nurse girl kept. Apply before or after seven p. m,—Mrs. O'Meara, Pleasant St. I~SING—A ¥«llow Mare ecacaped from \ Mr. James Duffy’s stable, Dorchester Strect, while laboring under .pain, on Satur- day evening last, at about nine o'clock. Any information of his whereabouts will be thank- fully reezived at this office, or Police office, or by the owner, PAT RICK McKENNA, Mon- aghan load. {marl8 JANTED FO BUY—A _ Meacham’s W Atlas. Apply at this office. [marl7 GST—At the Kirk Begaar, on Wednes- L day, a Silver Bengle. The finder will be rewarded by leaving it at this cffiee. {marl7 OST—On the Street, Sunday night, a Ad Yellow Leather Pocket Book, containing $53 09. Merchant Bank bills; a few carde, aad asmall enumerated list of Matthew Arnold’s works. The juder will be liberally rewarded by leaving it at Tue Examiner OFFICE. {marl7 A LADY OR GENTLEMAN or a small family, can have rooms, furnished or unfurnished, with use of kitchen if desired, in a respectable family, in a pleasant central part of the city, by applying at this offic>, or address ‘J. C.,” EXAMINER OFFICE, Fiaar 15 3i WNOR SALE—A large fire-proof SAFE i (nearly new). Appy at A. McNeiil’s Auction Room. {marl4 tf ‘OR SALE—A Preperty on a principal I street, haying a frontage of ninety-eight fect, and now yielding an income of $300. For particalars ary 'y at this effice, {marl3 6in NHE Vertis having in their possession a set of new Driving Harnegs, taken from the fir: «f Use 20th February, will oblige by them to the subscriber without fur- [man8 returuing ther avtiee, Vom Newson, IN EER, . 53,030,581.70 43,.914,612.44 | $ 9,115,969.26 12, 109,756.79 ’ the percentage and famount of its snrplusover its liabilities, ac- imarl8, i | | i MARCH 18, LE BPRING G88B8, SPRING G8aD8 Perkins & $!3,470,571.68 | §,567, 903.49 | 1884 oO S50 Pieces Crey Cottons, 280 Pieces White Cottons, 300 Fieces Frint Cottons. English, Canadian and American Knitting Cotton, A good Stock of Canadian and American Corsets, black French VMeriiuoes, iach Cashbimeres, A FULL LINE > Sterns Ask Special attention to their Stock of the following Goods, which are, beyond question, as good value as can be found : Hiack Nun’s Velfing. Biaek Persian cord. OF MOURNING or CRS 5 o> "s ea 8? uF 1 De lable Linens, Towels, Sheetings, Pillow Cottons. licom Paper. Rugs, Mats, Carpets, Oil Cloths, ete., all standard Goeds, and prices low. PERKINS & STERN. h'town, Feb. 26, 1884. DISSOLUTION HOTS. rP HIS certifies that the Partnership hereto- fore subsisting between the undersigned, doing business under the style of ‘‘Camphell & Rayden,” is this day dissolved by mutual consent, All amounts due the late tirm are to be paid to N. J. Campbell, by whom all the liabilities of the firm will be discharged. Dated at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Islan‘, this first day of March, 1884. N. J. CAMPBELL, WILLIAM RAYDEN. Referring to the above, the undersigned bzgs S announce that he will contirse busi- ness as Wholezale Grocer, Auctioneer, Ship Broker, Insurance and General Agent, at the old stand, and hopes, by strict personal at tention to the same, to merit ani receive a continuance of the liberal patronage bestowed upon the late firm, N. J. CAMPBELL. Mareh }1, 1884.—3j law tu Hay Presses i Sale, 1 Dedrick Perpetual Hey Press, Bales 14x18 inches, 4 to 4 feet long. 1 Railroad Hay Press, Bales 2 feet square by 4 feet long. Enquire at Merchants Bank of P. FE, Island. W. McLEAN, Cashier. Ch’town, March 14, 1884. The Great Sale of Cotton Goods at the London House will be continued for 30 days, for cash, at a still further reduc- tion in prices. Merch 7, 1884. Fiano Tuning. M. REID announces that he is prepared . to tune and repair Pianos of all kinds, Broken or defective wires replaced, Pianos tuned by the year. Orders may be left at the store of Miller Bros., Queen Street, or at his own residence, Kent street. Feb. 18, 1884—~dy 4i wky 2j pd The Liquor License Act, 1883, Te is hereby given that a meeting of LAN the oard of License Commissioners for the License District of King’s County, will be held in the Supreme Court House, in George- town, in King’s County, on Monday, the Thirty-First Day of Mareh Next, at the hour of seven o'clock, in the afterncon, for the purpose of taking into consideration all appiications for certificates for such Licenses as by the Liquor License Act, 1583, are authorized to be granted in this License District. By order of the Board. JOHN McKINNON, Chief Inspector of Licenses for King’s County. Feb, 29, 1884,—3i law wkly her pres 31 aciie — ee a ee a REP pee Torres “. THE CLIPPER BARK “MOSELLE,” 509 tons Register, classed ten years Al at English Lloyds, Alez, Mcoleod, Commander, WILL from Liverpool Charlottetown, ABOUT THE 25th MARCH, Followed by Sail for the well-known fast-sailing barkentine “ETHEL BLANCHE,” 400 tons Register, classed ten years Al at Lloyds, John Graham, (NOW ON THE BERTH) Sailing about the tst April. Also, the clipper Barkentine ‘*EREMA,” 300 tons Register, classed nine years Al at Lloyds,: R. RENDLE Commander, (NOW ON THE §8ERTH) } Commander, Will Sail from London for Chariettetown ABOUT THE ist APRIL. The above vessels will carry Freight at through rates to Pictou, Georgetown, Souris, Summerside and Shediac. For Freight or Passage apply in London te John Piteairn & Sons, 16 Great Winchester Street; in Liverpool to Piteairn Brothers, 51 South John Street, or here to the owners, PEAKE BROS. & CO. Ch’town, Feb. 14, 1884.—eod Executors Notice. —_——_— E, the undersigned, executors of the last will and testament of the late Alexander Simpson, of Hope River, in Queen’s County, deceased, hereby notify all parties indebted to the estate to mae imme- diate payment to the undersigncd. Aleo, all parties having legal] demands against The Liquor License AGt, 1889, =iuin twee Sicndar monius irom date, TOTICE is hereby given that a meeting I of the Board of License Commissioners for the License iol fiat of Queen’s County, will be held in the Court Room, jn the Law Courts Building, in Charlottetown, Saturday, the Twenty-niath Day of March Next, at the hour of eleven o’clock, forenoon, for the purpose of taking into consideration all ap- plications for certificates for such Licenses as by the Liquor License Act, 1883, are author- ized to be granted in this License District. By Order of the Board, ROBERT H. CRAWFORD, Chief Inspector for Licenses for Queen’s County. Feb, 28, 1884.—3) law whly her pres 3i. ALRERT SIMPSON, JOHN SIMPSON, Jr. Hope River, January 18th, 1884. fmarl3 4w wkly 4i Executors. Lobster Canning Factory FOR SALE OMPLETE and in excellent order—1,600 Treps, Boats,Can Makers’ Tools, Board. ing House, STOCK—comprising Tin Plates, Cans, Tin, Lead, Solder, Paint, Labels, etc., ready for immediate use, Inquire of MESSBS, POOLE & LEWIS, Ubarlottetows Londen and Liverpool.'J. A. CHIPMAN & CO. Are (fferiug ex Warehouse, 400 bils. Medium and Ug Giade Patents American and Canadian), 125 bris Low Grade Bakers, OFFICE OPPOSITE RANKIN HOUSE. N. B—We are now prepared to recvive orders for Spring Importation Fl cur, Corn- meal, ete. Alro, parties having Uats or Melt. ing Barley for sale would do well to eall J. F. SHATFORD, Agent. Ch’town, March 13, FOR SALE, FEXHE Old Baptist Church Property, on Great George Street, next to premises lately occupied by the Bank of P. K. Island. For terms of sale and other particulars apply to F. H. ARNAUD, Agent, Merchants Bank of Halifax. March J, 1884, TO LET, ‘Ln RAILWAY HOUSE, situated ca Richmond Street, near London House. Alse a shop adjoining, 16x30 feet. Apply to THOVAS CAMPBELL. Ch town, Feb. 23, 1884,—tf FOR SALE. 50 loads Kindling Wocd, 200 cords Hardwood, 200 eords Softwood, 6,000 Longers, Apply to JOSEPH MAHAR, Cumberland Street, Ch’town, March 8— 6i RIS 1875- FOR SALE OR TO LET, ‘PQ °HE Subscriber hereby cffers for sale or to let his Residence and Model Livery Stables, together with all Furniture and Out- tite. STATIONERS THROUCHOUT He WORLD P. C, CONLEY. Ch’town, Feb. 23, 1584,—tf ern er P. BE. Island Pottery. YE are Agents for the P. E. Island VW Pottery (rders sent to us will re- ceive prompt attention. Jars, Jugs, Bean Pots, Mugs, Flower Pots, Spitoons, Stove Stones, ete., etc., in stock. BEER & GOFF AGENTS Ch’town, Oct. 26, 83. re NT TD addressed to the undersigned, and marked on the envelope “Tender for Indian Supplies,” will be re- ceived up to noon of Tuesday, the first dey of April next, for the followiny articles, or any ot them, to be delivered to the Indian * uper- jintendent on Lennox Island, in euch quanti- | ties and at such times as may be required by 'him :—Flour, Tea, Sugar, Cotton, Print, Moccassius. Lumber, Shingles, Nails. Samples of groceries and dry goods must accompany, the lenders. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Any newepaper inserting this advertisement Without authority from this Department, through the Queen’s Printer, will forfcit pay ment for the same. L. VANKOUGHNET, Depaty of the Superintendent General of Indian Affairs Department of Indiav Affairs, } Ottawa, February 9th, 1564, 5 Feb, 15~—Saw ti ist ap — " te ae Papen a - we o 5 m wean nana “ svaet Las —. eae gen =a Soo ieee eter a? me plate Steagrapallalion - omega ot eee a Se) ee ee oe e ad Ce ee ons