af a . ‘yy * lt Pays to Buy at PERKINS SrwnFrde kh Tae J CCS The latest novelty Net Curtains. mobbinet Rufiied Curtaineg They are beauties. Come in and see them. P. PeTKHIS & The Money Saving Store, SSIS | THE DAILY BXAWLNBS MARCH 21. 1899 NOTES AND COMMENTS. —Including senators, sixieen 0» embers of the present parliament have lied vince it came into power, being in June, 1896. Commention on the scrimmage there has been fcr Sir. Oliver Mowet’s seat in the Senaie, the Mail Empire remarxs that “it ie curious Whata clamour there is for seats in the threatenes House.” and —Queer things: In England « candidate “stands” for an office; in this country he “ryos” The supposition ie that with ue any wan who waits for anu office to run after him might bave to wait for along time. —A man who got iired of carrying around $45,000,000 in greenbacks avd bonds applied ac the Chicago subtreasury for relief and was reepectfully referred to the banks. WNerely as an experiment 9 great many people wou'd not having a‘‘ured feeling” of time. —Mr. Chuate, United States ambassador, coucladed an eloquent speech in London @ oOnrect 'u ew days ago, wiih the remarks: “ Gen- tlemea, we are almort One prope. W bat I say os, let our voices always be Iifted together for the cau-e Of human progress, and the advance of civilization, and my word for it, law, order, peace and freedom, which are the nurass of commerce tbe world over, will prevail, andthe cause of bumenity wil! be advanced.” —A bill for the extermination of the San Jose scale has been pussedby the Legislation of Ireland. Toe bil m+kes it compulsory “pon nurserymen to fumigate als their stock with bydrocyanic acid, it having been fonod thatthe nnrseries are the breeding grounds of 8 e ca'’, as well as other meect pests. ‘he bila'so pro- vides that if an inspector discovers the ex-~ istence of the pest in a stuck, an embargo will be placed upon the stock, which wil! not be lifted until a government expert pronounces it sate todu so. The bill aleo permite the destruction of whole orc sards which are condemned by two inspectore. Heretofore single trees valy could be des- troyed. —Thelight house at Sandy Islani, Cascumpec Harbor, is tobe removed to the sandhills on the other side ot the {sland, it is reporied, Mr. Milton Waleh, of the marine department, veiling now on the spot superiniending the work, Apart from affording tbedistrinution ofa fw miserable doilare amoug the faithful fol- lowers of the Liberal -tandard, tne neces sity or utility cf such a cuang: i still to be demonstrated. Every week sees the ranges changed or vew one- posted here or thereat Alberion, with about the same effect, apart from che moaetarily ben-fited, as tbat which followed the ssrchicg up billand maerehing duwo again of the hi-terical editied troops. And tue charts suffer vexing change . —The Patriot bas been shocked, and Tue ExaMINER 18 the canee. This would be lameptabie in any case. But it ia ine more regretiable and painfai in vi-w of the fact that the maiter i- one of sentimen’ aod good taste. The Patro ix * fore+d to wonder what compenv Tue Examiner has been keeping of late when it has learved to epeak of the parliament of our county as ‘the great talkiog sLop of Canada,” Our conremporary may be just a little gatified, aray of con-olation may per- baps pierce the gloom of its dispundescy, when it learns that the bad compa y which has excited its .wonder wa< not kept “of late” Sometime within the past half century when Thomas Carlyle was more p’pular in Charlottetewa thav he is now, we noted that be cslied the Parliament of Great Britain the “ falking Shop of the Nation.” At this writing w- forget the connection in which Carl, le nsed the phrase. But the influence of bad company is shown by the fact that thirty or forty vears later, alike phrase appeared in Tas fxaminer, tothe con- fusion and dismay of the Patriot. The writer of the Patriot’s protest bas never erred as we have erred; and therefore ‘ve cannot dare to hope for bis sympathy, though we may perhaps be ab'e to obtain bis pardon. But we must try and do bet- ter in future. Perhaps our parliameat will notagain off-r any temptation to cal) it ‘the great talking shop ot Canada:” At all events we may be snre of the Patriot’s example, as well as preeep, in respect te linguage 2 Otal HOME MAKERE...... MOVAANAMAdAAd ANd dda dibdddddbeddadd a tt tt tC tL LA LOOT that kiud for a | } i } | | A an, a SMe ie mm . <> oe the avoidance of bad cumipany and coarse | p unty en exported butter. NOTHING FOR THE FARMER. The Mail and Empire remarks that *tLe farmer, Who wasto bave been rich when tbe preseot Government came to office, may reasonably louk round and wouder what has become of the promised wedith. To be sure,a good many polix ticia 6 bave dove well by the change. There bave been coal mives for some par tissve, gold nines for ocihers, subsidies for a further baich, and sinecures tor smeller men. But there bas been nothing for the farmer, as yet. He has to take his chances, while the magnates whosaid they intended to befriend him rol! past luther luxurious parlor cars new scucmes, for whick be will bave to pay. ihe the period when the present Mioisters were bubbling over with utlection for hom cootributed bis share of the $19,060,008 -of Cusioms taxation that was collected, Sir Wilfrid Laurier said it was too much far too much, So he tas raised toe fizure to $21,000,000, and Mr. Tarte has iotimated that this is but a prelimivary skirmish, she days of sym- pathy for *he farmer were also day» of heavy muarting for the sational debt he bad to bear. the farmer has had seven wm liions added to this burden dur- Ing the past (wo vears, abd the ministers pg arouod for more Quebec railroads to bonus or to buy. Where are the benefice the farmer was to have ev- jeyea ? Sir Wilfrid went about io bis uppo-tion days deploring the taxes on aericu 4arel and promising that they ehould be removed, shouting for pew markets, and solemnly agreel g lo get eChemipg armer duriog put are Still lon k: Implements | in Australia, and created a great made | THE DAILY EXAMINER, CHARLOTTETOWN, MARCH 21, 1899 butter industry, out of which the farmers are coining money, Bat the Government wonld not build up en egrieultarel in iue- try thistwav. Bounties were economically mproper, and farmers cugbt pot to get them. Yet the men who refused tnis | concession ‘0 the farmers are making the | farmers pay a bonus of $400 every ton of iropand steel manufactured in the country | The Canadian farmers bave ceriainly have had the advantage of better times the world over, but they have received no considera'ion trom the Laurier Governo- ment. Their appeal for lower taxes has been answered tv the laving on of more axes. aud the threat of su ] more to come. ‘Tveir complaint a8 to: he debt bas brought ; more liabilities and more interest Their deniand ter a wider market aod for preferential trade bas resulied in the clos- ing of foreign markets against them, and iu the rejection by our Government of | be very British preference for our products that it promised to secure. There hae been nothing for the farmer yet, and we very much doubt thatthe latest O:tawa fad that of tinkering the Senate, wll, if 1' suc- ceed-, have any result other than the more rapid transference of the farmers’ bard- earned mouvey to the pockete of favoured politicians.” tO pay. —_——_——__-_---Deee- --——s—s—~— Something for Nothivpg. A trial bottie of Catarrbozone and inha'er, prepaid, sent free to anyone who se nus hs wddres within Ooe week, Catarrhozuone » @ Sure cure tor catarrh bronchitis, irritable throat, fetid brenth, and kindred ciseases How can we afford todo this? Because we know a trial of this pleasant and « remedy never fatis. Washes. snoffs anu Oiutments heve proved uoe vail ng, bats at- arrh, Zone wilicure you. Writ» them. But be bas left the impieweut N. C. Pouson & Co. Kingston, Ont. duiies exectly where they sere before, — avd nas taken the daty off the farmers’ GET ONE-—Yyou will need a product, Indien corn, in-tead. Lilmois | pew spring hat? better to bay avd Wisconsin found amar et for 8x | pow when you can get first million dolars worch of corn in this choice Our mens’ hats are country duriog the past six months, thus displacing our own corn and our own course grates. While [limow sod Wiscon- siv bave profited totne tuve of six millens io balf a year, where is the graiu that our farmers can sell tothe Yankees? We take theireorn free, and their other grain prox dugtes at reduced rates. We aleo give theen a nu.e wearket for manufactured geeds ; but this G overowent uae uve secured tor our farmers the market for even a bushel of bariev in the neighboring couutry. As & master of fact, the duties have been raised agaipst us. it was pointed ori to ibe Government that if the Ameri-~ cans were going to lay heavy rates upon our farm products, the best thing to do would be to go to Eaogland and say, “The Amer- cans are shutting ouc our products aod yours; let n+ unite to treat them as they trent us. We will give von alower duty tuan we give them; you put #daty ou agriculiaral products from the Siates, aud accept ours free in returo,” be rememoered, was one of the things that Sir Wilfrid Laurier promised to do. He said in au election sperch at London that he wae heartily in favour of Sir Charles Vupper’s proposal that Britain sthuald pay fyreigaere in their own taritt coin, aody.ve us fre+ trade for our farm products ia reiury ior @ preference trom us. It would have been tue making ot cur suriculiarsl industcy. We should have bad an immense market in Britain, the protix which sow go so largely foreign farmers would bave Come to tie farmers of Canada. But just as Sir W lrrid bas taifiiled his promise to de au crease taxes by acding two woillions to A them, #0 he hus carried out his pledge to } i vet us tavored terms in the British market \ q by golag straight tobe Colonial office and 4 Oppursing the pre ject too haud oa. |i { eeemn-, however, tnat the Government has 5 siti: — not beed COnient to resist the dema di for SGI SN OP Ras Go ’ a betier British market ; but it bas actus - ? bs Jew ail a O.0U ad ty gone towork and closed one foreign 3 market against us. The American 4 Maypote Soap cleanses and dyes at one operation. It dyes farmers sell millions of dollars wurth of : ; grain aod meat products to the Germans, Toney have low duty to pay. We seli bothiog, because, owing to tue blundering of our yoveroment, there '8 an enormous y high ducy against us What is to be said ot an Admioistration thet tekes office promising tne farmers low taxes aod more markets with better prices, and succeeds, af er two years of effort, io ad liag a cou; le vt millions to the taxes, and in making our marketing condition worse for us, aud in-~ tinively beuter for the Americans? It was suggested in Parlament last year that it the Government was opposed to a prefer- ence from Great Britain, i might be will- ing to belp our farmers by way of a small They did it _vovonevanegsenyenerynnnnrannven nnn neD. events: poppnser npyy PPTPHLepPOND POPS LOGS OOS BE 2s OOOO SSE SESOOON 9OOE OOOOH SHES wv 99000609 —— Wrreck Even if your furniture is a total wreck—we can fix it up good as new.— We ere now giviny special attentin to all repair work—Furniture xlued up and tightened, revarnished. reupholostered, and all BY EXPERTS. Mark Wright & Co. Ltd OOOO SEE CLLSSOOSODOS FOOL OGOE FS DEOt OHO OEE O POET 9904 OOOO WULF Od Lddadddddddbaddaddadaddddddaddcdd This, it wil | stylish.—James Paton & Co — le >. 4+ Remember Dr. Andereon’s lecture in St. Jame’s Hall on Thureday’ evening 23rd. Pleasant remin‘scences of a moat intkr- esting couotry aud splendid sitereoptican views, 2ins, eae) Geveroment erect a tablet in the Parlie ment buildiogs tothe memerv of Lerd ada & ificacious | The suggestion is thrown out that the d+recheil, who died in the service of Caa- A Word to Women HOTEL ARRIVALS Queen Hotel: C R Dickey, Muddy Creek; Hon George Forbes, Vernon River Bridge. Cure a Cold in a Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. All druge’sts refund the mouey if it fails to relieve. 2c. -o- 17 cases Granby rubbers just received this morning. All weights, all, lasts. R H. Ramsay & Co., Gratton Strest. The Delineator and Clase of Fa-hion for April at Carters’ Bookstore. The Appear ‘tH Qn adds - —s oy the finishing touches. | Hixamine jeuce in our work. be. and we will keep it. hand for appreval. Let us figure fer you. Mapufacturing Contractor, } Fitzroy Street...... is Ls SS ee worn out. They are thrown them.’’ . QrG@>Gr>2rerer ree 4rerer ey your ciosets and bureau drawe fl « — — —— a aduati ~BiXi IX D~5 4° G hues of the rainbow. An ordi y quired for small garments. ARTHUR P. TIPPET & CO., oe — THE CASTILIAN. ed Wreck is Still Intact —Castilian’s Crew Sent Home via St. John - Everything Moveable Gone Off Ship. A Yarmouth despatch reports the steam- er Castilian is pot submerged at high tide nor has che @ strong list, She is sitting almost upright and as straight a2 if afloat. Inside her deck i# thrown up amidehips caueed by the swelling of the grain. ‘Ihe water at bigk tide covers ber main deck sbout one foot, The live stock has mostly al! been saved slihough the poor brutes bave been sub-~ jected 10 @ long tast. When watered a: d ted ashore the picture was pathetic one About 60 smal vessels with 100 or ro dories and 400 men, have been hovering about the wreck, carrying oft whatever they could reach, some to be delivered to the proper autborit es and some no one knew where, Sad havoc bas been made of the elegant and sumpinous fittings and furnishings of the palatial steamer. Notwithstanding wind and sea the bull is firmly fixed on the ledge and looks as though it would be some time before the wreck breake up and disappears. Every- thing moveable is gone. The landing of the horses and cattle, sheep, etc, was ex~ citing, the animals not having been fed for Very few clothes are discarded because they are actually You want something new or different aud it costs a goal deal of money to kuy new things. Why don’t you take those discarded clothes which are in any material any color—from sombre black to the most brilliant Maypole Soap does not streak or crock the fabric. An body can use it. It multiplies Your children can be clothed with the material in your cast- away garments, made new with Maypole Soap. : The best druggists. and grocers sell it cake. All other colors, roc. Better send for our free illustrated booklet that tells all about home dyeing. aside because you get ‘‘ tired of rs, and make them new with tasn nary wash-bowl is all that is re- ™, y- your wardrobe at almost no cost. Black, 15 cents a Managers in! devoured with gusto. Halifax. The grain will be lost Fifte organs will be eaved. The vauable plate and other table ware is safe. The steamer’s machinery could be remov= ed at leieure in @ comparatively uninjured state. At bigh tide the engine room is under water. EK. W B Moody, Lloyds agent, bae been appointed by the captain receiver of cargo. Apples, pork, cheese, lard and organs are emong the miscella- | Beous articles now filing the sheds slong | the water front. One vesselaloce brougut 3000 pieces of pork. LOBSTER FACTORY FORSALE THE eubecriber will sell by Auction on THURSDAY, THE 23rd OF MARCH, AT 2 0°CLOCK P.M. Four (4) acres of Land with emali Lob- ster Factory and other Buildings thereon, about two miles north of New Londen Harbor; convenient glace to fish, and pear the best fishing grounds on the North Side of the Ieland. Also 2 good fishing boais and 360 good Traps with Rope and Iron Anchers complete. PETER MacNUTT. their first meal ov All the stock will be sent to shore three daye. They were hungry and uvruly — March 16—dédwts VAS dial —he ie i, asia dd 4 Why You Should Buy Your Hats be to its value, if all the minor details are attended to in The most critical person must adinit that we put our exper- Every de- tail is finished just as it should We are here to stav—we’ve made a rame for BEST WORK Plans and specifications of all kinds of buildings always on WM. W. HARPER aa From Is 4 WE KEEP THE BRST. i And sel] at the lewest ei possible prices, We are prepared to fit any kind of herd at THt HEAD HA STORE. J, PATON & 00 HATTERS. 4 ao | Canadian Depot: 8 Place Royzie, MCNTKCAL. & a sa —_————— —ever heard te!] of in Watches, Clocks etc., fora short time, 28 we are preparing forsepring goode at ibe ¢—MODERN—¢ JEWELRY & FAYCY GOODS STORE ALSO, repairing punctually attended to Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Compasses, #0 Sunnyside, opp. Post Otlice JUREYD and CO, CHARLOTTETOWN. ed ee NOTICE E. Islat d, will be held in the Y. M. C.A- a Charlottetown, on Thursday March 3th ate Pp. m. A full aitendence of Temp s werkers is ;equested. es business of imporie ance will be brought befcre the meeti ds, -* Jewelry, Silverware, +pectscler, Chinte” ware, Glassware, Fancy Goois, Toys, es P The anrra!' meeting of the Provincia Breoge °. a of the Dominien Temperance 4ilience nail a ad