za-mx:-ts-*5¢§~ .s- *s-s§nas <~ sq.” man’s heart is a selection from our well-stocked these:-'toilet ders, fine l_h~?xqui'site , u 'Perfume for Christmas A gift of cho'rc per- fume is someililng thats always acceptable to a lady. Its a gift that is al- - ways in good taste pro- viding the quality is iight Perfumes of iight quality i are the only ones we handle. ]uct now we have an uni s-rally large stock of the best makes in the world, Any selection from the different lines is sure to delight the recipient. J. G. Jamieson fa. tsl--1.1-._.-_._?_J . ' _ ,mpm_t_mt occasiqns.. compiled by said that here, in little Iirince Ed S when he bscameepresident of the U16 H011- Edwurflrwllvlan, and for a ward Island’ was that union Iornitd Boacid of Trade and for a briel Per- °-I B1 N GUARDIAN Mvqhshj Pleas ............'...,......l3l-I U\ll:I:;h'&*P\;ao” ..................._.l.$5; sswsssa'ssit.°lus\»t rsssZ.`f`i3`z` fue U Head Office at Ohsrlostotown U' Branch Oifisss at ilufalasrside Atherton. louris. and Iontlluos DIIRY 0F EYEIITS TO -DAY . Pity Magistrate’s Court, 9 a. in.' P. ld. I. Poultry Show opens, Agri- cultural l-Iall, ` 7.30 p. m. TUESDAY, DECOMBER 16, 1913. THE FIRST COIIFEIEIIIIE _At the time the first Confederation i Conference was held in Charlottetowq we had as our guests the most dis- tinguished men of the day. Never be- fnre or since have so many notable men been on the Island together. and most ~ important--events oi; the, present age. . 'l 'Phe lion ll Johnson, Attorney General of Ngw Brunswick, concluded islt some 20 years before I een said that when you ses no l cena on the Island von will les all, E uch being the ssineness of its seen This, from his own personal know-` t edge, he could contradict- for that P which 20 years ago might be consid ered -as barely attractive, was now a sxtrsmoly t-Eptivstisg-tiist which H tion, rendering Prince Edward Is- 3 which would be very materially be- n ncfited in all its relations by its un- ion with the other provinces. Hon. col. Joss Hamilton Grcy, M. *" fltation at the progress which . .B narked this Island ’ since h _ V ,S t was then undeveloped and nnlmvror- S amps-si BY T- L- Garvin, Editor of Pali Hill] ` Gilitle) Age cannot stidsn the suppleness oi looked upon ss use ofthe greatest ‘ 1, 3 1, gui mu "tt, UF- l»1°¥ll Gwrge who, upon his ilrst ‘_“ ""“‘“` ' ’ °‘”' “‘ “im-‘ jvisit to oxfora shscsas seo siiovvsti I K Iam v . I) \ 0 B _ H - vert e s I _ har ' 001 most instant and remarkable ex- ple of adaptation to environment. 'lncs then hs,has sung high and low hrough all the uotes between Lime- ouse and lullsby.- 'His second speech the Union was again a most di- in example of sweet and con . 8 . - ry sndits chsrsctoi-istis siovmsss ndlbg discourse. considering tnst angues on the same theme had ded the spectacle of the Chan lor cooiug like a sucking-dove was ong -the most changing perform- ces since Bully Bottom. Mr. Lloyd eorgs suggested that the Unlonlsts ad no land policy. If the *charge he 'subject was the land `a~nd_ what rece , - m n 'ad' has gmwn ‘P b°““t““l P'°p°" were true, how unhandsome for the ccuser to make lt. Even those who land a place of no mean importance ¢H\f8l\l¢ U10 W'l1i§l lmtlllllg Bllfl Hi-010 in British America, and one also 21°" cloth” dm 'wt stand 'm "lm ank and reproach their victims for skedness. ‘. l O Mr. Lloyd George is`the sedulous ppropriator of present affairs. It is e -condition of all these years get a' fair chance for arguments? They more mst by but the cosrsest cxpioiiiiiir-n claptrap cry about the deni- Mi'. Balfour ailirmed and re- eflirmrd 8 large agricultural pc-iicy at the last two General Elections. ' K O U I The Oxford historical school no longer disdains even the most mod-` srn researches. For Mr. Lloyd George to appear at the Union ss the Columbus of the land problem would mean a hardihood approaching lr' , that a large part of his power lies has been thought and done before l him. He rejoices in the natural in- ‘ of the joyous fowl which cackles as M,,,.my River though a new egg had never before u_)pe,,eld been laid in the. zvurld. _ wood ,sinus The Chancellor then, after cx- Bella” _River pounding what without winking he M” V’ e calls his policy, asks Unionists to ~`3llI`\”0¥ tell him what is their policy. Well, Follhlu_ _ they are not going to repudiate their Grandview own ideas because he has “coveyed" Uigg them. We shall continue to point ivernon River stincts of the unburthened mind; -his s'1'Al‘l0N V _ FAKE. pratorical optimism often reminds us Mu,-I-ay 1-in;-bor 90c. 801:. 80c. 806 70c. 70c. t0c. 60c. 50c. 50c. 451:. »i5c. from Stations _ -on .the _ Murray Harbor Prince Edward Island Railway ehs sublime but for the unhappy iact~ . 'a ef* and T°a»in Anaug-emmts .in wunlclitin with Spe.ial Bx~iusions from Stations on the Murray Harbor \ in his real uuconscionsness of what bunch ,U bhurlupttown, Dgggmbgf |5|_l| and 22ud.19]_3_. g svncini. 'rnsm nnoAn'rs_ mo A. M. 1.45 4. M. 1.66 s. _°".‘°°°o=°°.°°?°.°° ssnsssnes eeeyeeerrr S¥SsF?FF?F ln September 1914 we haye an ap- out that a deal of good Unionists iyemou portunity of repeating the experienceli Arc we any less able to entertain such distinguished guests now than we were 50 years ago? Wt- shall here give a few extracts from that very rare book "The Un- it 1. oi ln.; British 1-rbvincss" being "a brief nccount oi the several con- ferences held in the Mariti-me Con- ferences Hnd in Canada in September 1864 on the proposed confederation ol thc provinces, together with a brief report of the speeches delivered by the delegates from the provinces on P. P.. for St. John, N. B., expressed B be readily eflaced from the memory Tho I-lon. T. H. Haviland, M.P.P., 9 John Longworth, M.I‘.B., said never i was there such an important meeting 0 as that held before in the history of British America; and it may yet be which has prbduced one of the great of the people of Prince Edward Is- ° land, "which", he said, “would not 1 t single original idea to legislation ill ¢l18Bf€ Bild ~ll°'?`?’??*`?*?‘* 23122:: 31'.. -\, ' 'll'l!"2"".1`l"!.‘._.l_‘,\ . ll I ' and love of the soil but the lull ow- fw 1 .yaT_;_,_psu___ 1¢s_;_;_, __ __l_____3 iid ferent schemes of several slower P00' pls and put them- together with au- dacity, dexterity ind dispatch. copy of which we are indebted to ' ' iod enioyed golden' opinions as a ML A_ A_ McLean_ M_P_ est nations on the face of the earth. mode,-ata man, be passed excellent Th¢ Before leaving Charlottetown B _In reply to the toast of "Fraternal lp;ee.lsui;eu;1__fi<;i; vlvliigcélgelheilioulusl rgillglltoi Assortment committee composed of the Executive Bceung' Mr' Frederick de st' Croix hc:lese.g Then he took his Red Budget Council of Prince Edw d Isl d d Bracken' M'P'P" mx Charlottetown' from Mr. Philip Snowdon. The latter ar an an some of the most Prominent citizens Ba d he could not r°'mi“ 'mm “P still goes up and down the country of tl 6 it 1 h pressing the gratification he exper- not only protesting 'that his pet plan ' ca” 8 “d “md” “"“”g°' ~ wss s onto is tus stsoung, not that ments for an entertainment at a lxriegcgddat vihfsmng hfmm the dis the fate of his kidnapped oilspricig bull and banquet, the ,ustinguished nguis e s ore _ow favorably was worse than Sclomotps ,Judgm,mt_ delegates ,mm the other provinces they were impressed with what they Then mme the Insurance Ach Cum.. ' ima seen of tns island one that they pnisory Nstionai Insurance was M1 of lu & I4 k together with thc lady friends and _ _ . __ d ri ciple in this coum others wh h d d h would return to their homes with V008 B Riaiidll Umomsts be o s accompanie t em. _ _ _ ee SCarf P i I1 S The entertainment was given at the iiiiv had enlarged “lc” ol our capahb idx Ii'l1es'CTEn';ell3i°l ha heard of it . _ Pl. ~ 1 B i d _ i ies. Wh h wakened to the existcllve 0 In the city i t0T.Tn;athe e,l:e;i:;go, iieclgigoés; Thcse are the feelings that animat- Buchan :Jcilicy he rushed oil to ie' 1 n C1 “ding temben Members of both branch” ed the Islanders und their visitors at :_?r‘_Vlyl§_‘;°ho_?f;i'sg_°g;;°‘§;nbg°r;;Yt“L3” Of the Lcgislatnr eu the time of Confederation. whole vast code 0, ,,,g,ma_ ' , ev 88 w as the dlamcnj & Principal omce-holders were invited Am we any years later' to “now U00 which it had take” Germany Peay] 5 gt as the guests I the C mute _ d ourselves to he outdone in enter- twenty years to elah0l'u_l10~ A8Bll1.l1€ i 0 Om e, an d V 1. price, loyalty and hospitality in the 'h0D¢l68B1Y marred Bild Jaffe 0 6 Y 1* th tu; no expense or trouble was spared to t J bile th t thing H, mu,-red matters by the a .o . ~ - - ame ys k cameo ma" the °“t°"t“l“m°“l- WOYUIY Ol celonraflon of he u e 0' B mere cruelty of the flat-rate, though the occasion, creditable to the Is- iirst historic Conference? in sheer precipitancy he meant it t< ' he simple by comDeflS0H with the It is worth our while f , . -- y 'am' ‘md “°c"pt“"1° t° 'ts g“°“°' OUR FISHERIES discriminstin methods or tn: . _ E 10 hok at ,his Hue. who were unanimous in expressing _,___ _ glsaznt and plodding 1,eu¢0n_ He their appreciation of the generous The total marketed value of ilsh ju;-red matters by the bullying 1ev_ity Spirit. which prompted and character- of all kinds taken in Canadian wat- with which he drove the whole ill- ised the festivity. ers during the year 1911-12 was Considered scheme through Parua' At the banquet Col. Grey, the lead- $34,667,872. cr of the Government of Prince Ed- Ol thin amount salmon contributed Take next yu, theme at the oxford ward 1gland_ _pi-e5;,1ed_ In reply t0;$10,333,070; lobsters, $4,790,203; cod Union-the land? What is good in thc toast 0( "His Eg¢¢|ieu¢y_ the $4,201,760; herring about half . the that policy he has borrowed from G, H. Taylor Jcwcllcr & Optlcian _ Erma. r - ---~~ I Montague Bleek Fox Ex change Correspondence Solicitod L. M. McKinnon, Manager Montague, P. E. I. Ll E"__°_ ”,I”`°“ 'm MIBRIAGES HINDLEY-GLOVER.-At the Metho- dl" PBl`Sf1“Hg€`. Port Arthur, Novem- ber lith, by Rev. G. K. B. Adums, Frederick William I-lindley, of Lou. don, Enizlnntl, and Sadie Glover, of Gespe, P. E. 1'. ¢_.__~_.-,____-_'<&-_-__-~--____ ___;__ *- DEATHS MILLMAN-At her home at Long River on Dec. _l3th, 1913, after u lull! and trying illness, Joanna* Bortnwick widow or tns into 'rhomss' Mirlmun, aged eighty-five ycnrg_ Fuu_ eral on Monday nt one o'clock to St. Stephcn's Church, Irishtown. I was cured of terrible lumbago b MINAllD'S LINIMENT. REV. WM. BROWN. l was cured of ri had cuss of san ache by MIN/ilREN - . Ws've Slippers for the Boy sad Girl sad pretty little slipper creations for the Baby 0 . ` . , . If O 3