¢ : 4 a ae Yor * Herald LVS ‘The Pr sident, is understood, i very anyious that the ery question s ttled upon some | er Das fa enacting what may he istrued t retaliatory measures I is | doubtful whether he would approve of a bi! ‘ or tu | role } i reves that _— g: genes. it a Bie a iO Lit amulet Llo ONnGTess VO tie mportance of.the snbiect at tl earliest moment. The Sen however, having eiected ie Pre SiLent & suggestion it is 5 a | i pon | nptoinatic offices imsure a continuance of our friend ith Great Pritain, and through t usual channels the whole quéstiow in controvers involving treaty SCOUSTTUCHON al i é mmercial privilt ves Wi De eine lietet vy the ite Departinent und Minister Phelp Ke ide, and the! i O n ) and Min- | meer \+ eb! rib W SiLiY vid Ol tne other. Phe action,of the Senate in rejecting the per pose 1 iva? 1ISSlOTA 18 a cepted by iqeaveck from, Eupope by the English mail on Ue tld V Last, the oftigial notification in- rming him, that is the intention of the ! i Pontiff! tis’ form: lly create him a Cardjnal in thé’ Onneivtery which will be i al aby it the 7H Pune hex. ‘I ie lett« r dated. at Roi e’ Ott’ the 4th May, and is from Cardinal Jai ‘obit Secretary oi State. The ‘Sticial solévattities connected with the THE DAILY EXAMINER. | bur Tenth Anniversary. THE DAILY The Fisheries Matter. GREAT CANA- OPINION. rHE PART OF FRANCE IN THE DIAN QUESTION—-FRENCH faux New York * Herald” of Monday levotes almost two entire pages to the dis- XAMINER W st issued] cussion of this question and publishes a : xl we take great | showing the coast lines of Nova Scotia , x versary by | New Brunswick and Cape Breton, and the . i st 18, line f limitation of the tisheries as inter N} preted by the United States and Canada. ce Edy wel | H Paris corre mdent sends a lengthy ver thei | egram which says that the fisher) ques . : n is watched by the French Government n t Daily - with the closest attention as thousands of pra : ‘ families on the coasts of Brittany and Nor Toe Werety EXAMINER AN ISLAND |} mandy earn a livelihood by the ishing in- ; dustry on the banks of Nova Scotia and ‘Al , ” a \ ewfoundland. The correspondent says I riday ie We will con | that he has inter rewed over a dozen thor- tinue hok ! 1e affections | oughly representative Frenchmen—repub- ‘ i. and | licans, royalists, imperialists and radicals : as ee ha tive in| Who express ne arly identical opinions, so oes that almost the unanimous feeling of all I a well ” ' views the ) who have considered the matter nay be express, of the thrifty, ndependent, |thus briefly stated, viz France has en ‘ni perou Province and | deav red In Vain, by the treaties of Utrecht, Paris. Versailles, 1763 and 1783, and by =" the Convention of 1859, to sgeure fair play ae for French fishermen ia Canadian waters. The Subway Progressing. The British interpretation that the * three mile li:nit ” means a straight line from cape W re pl earn that Staff Com-{to cape, thus excluding the French from ] I Maxy I lu the}the inlets and bays of the deeply indented Now ne 2: Oe Survey. has| coest, whi the best baiting and lishing : . : ee grounds, is ry unfair. rhe three mile b . sounding OF the) limit should simply follow all the sinuosi- d is of water between Capes Traverse | ties of the coast. Last year a treaty was lormentine, on the line of the pr epared, after much difticulty and discuss- ed Subway The Survey steamer Gul-|ion between France and England, which, srrived here to-day, after coaling up|if ratified, would give the 1 rench fisher P 1; and probably proceed to] men a better show ; but owing ‘to the stub- Cape Traverse to engage in this work on] born opposition of the St. John’s Parlia- Tuesday ims The soundings} ment—an opposition probably instituted will ipy about two days, after which the| and fanned irom the mother country—this Gulnare will (uit omplete | treaty has not yet been ratified, and proba- the surve' ) ‘shore bly never will be The interests of France cilia ee n the matter of the Canadian fisheries, on the main points are identical with those of The Recent Seizure. ithe United States, although in some mmor | details they may be found to conflict ; but roe N Independent editorially re-| the joint dipk matic pressure of France and mark ‘We may be mistaken, but we do} the ‘United States would certainly better Mook hanna wnything in the recent}the situation of the fishing interests of iO ie Rte ttt gf al, | France, and be the quickest Way to setuc ry th inadian authorities, of tic l¢ 5 sai . : once and for all, the entire question, closing David J. Adams, that need | forever the open pretext for intrigues and vk eagle s i ry loudly. The] disputes which has so long existed between iptain the sch as we understand | France and England. ic was in the wi The law re- M. Durand, a prominent shipowner, said that trading vesse Is shall be register-| to the correspondent that a common action f nd fishing vessels shall be simply} by France and the United States would enrolled. The itter class of vessels cannot| certainly be most ethcacious. The most trade unless they take out a trade permit | serious question for us is the bait question. from the proper authority beforehand. If, | Our fishermen fish usually a long way from therefore, the purchasing of bait, which is}the French possessions of St. Pierre and } be this could not be ptain of the ut a trade per- Sut if, on the ver hand, such pur- in the definit trading, then i act of the c aptain or the . ¢ ? ep } ‘ waiat was done Dy ne i\dams, irded as t aone, sil Tilt Ci Ion ¢ f the States and Great illowing American ‘anadian ports to obtain violation "nited whik of treaty ¢ + T ; twee! he Britain, which, ishermen to enter ( vood and water. expressly declares that hey shall not do so for any ** other purpose whatever We see no occasion for any in- te pees onal fuss or dip anahie ér the David J. Adams. will be non com plications and, we pre- , vere The P.esident’s Purpose THE WHOLE ISHERY QUESTION TO BE TREATED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT. Washington correspondent of the New re administration as) ‘ving he hope for conténtion on bhi nt in the House, and tid attitude,ofithe government will, there- ye; be avthough, no si an position had eve? | beet mace. Phe zure of the Adams Whit be itreated,,only as an incid lent .. ae ue ¢ maplic at ; I it Inay i rreaft« I Re Visit. sub itt L DY the state De- th rovernments as the padvneny to tire British : hiation. ‘51S Tor aipion natic ne nae SD “E> + <> + <a Vardimai Taschereau. OPEIULAT, YTIMATION FROM ROME. Kininence Cardjnal Taschereau re- event will occur in June. On Tuesday, hdéwever! ‘flags'were flymg from Laval Uni- versity ‘and elsewhere .ia honor of the ar- rival of the ¢ffieial notification, and that ght’ a display: of | iveworks occurred from i Vicimty of the Senfimary. a? » | within three miles of the Miquelon. matter of fact, the entire maritime coast, distinctly contrary to law. But the people along the coast are always glad to sell, and no watch, however well kept, can prevent it. But should the rules be strictly en- forced great hardship would ensue, and the matter ought, once for all, to be detinitely St tt! le d. e Another prominent shipowner said : ‘By the old treaties our fishermen have rights enabling them to establish at certain points on the Newfoundlang coast establish- iments for preparing and drying fish. But our fishermen who exercise these rights are so harassed and annoyed by the British authorities that practically it is no privilege tall. They are every day made the object of all sorts of annoyances, and this industiy is threfitened with utter ruin.”’ Our tishermen buy bait, as a wherever they please along although this is M. Beaugrand, of Havre, said :—*‘The pretentions of England to limit fishing coast cause grave prejudice to the French interests. To give in idea of the importance of the cod the little town of Fecamp, with a of only fifteen thousand inhabitants, the American Banks every year y-four vessels, a total ten thousand and employs over a thousand hands, to say nothing of numerous other industries connected solely with the fishing trade.” ou r , usnery, tota sends to 4 atvi ot tons, M. Auguste Lemoine, of Saint-Malo, the wner of a fleet of over twenty fishing vessels that go every year to the Canada 1 mauks, said :—‘*Fortune Bay is the important place for bait fishing, and it is of the greatest interest that our tishermen should be allowed to. fish there. ‘‘This bait question is very serious and important, judged from the fact that each vessel buys rbout 4,000 franes worth, and that over hree hundred French vessels get bait in Ss his bay, buying it from the English. We reduced to the position of mere tributaries to England, and areat England's merey for the supply of bait to our own fishermen. Our fishermen ought to have the unrestricted right to fish themselves for their own } in all the inlets and bays of the British coasts. This is a vital question for the French fishing interests.”’ most t t t are thus M, Postel, a shipownger ef Cherbourg, says :—‘‘l think that g@oint diplomatic action of the United States and France would be most.opportune. The. fishery in- dustry, moreover, is the sole vital source of the recruitment of our merchant marine.” An ex-cabinet minister said: ‘‘I hope the American Government will not allow its hand to be fore ed or be led astray from the in issue by getting involv ed into a use- leas discussion of technical trivialties about the seizure of the David J. Adams. The broad, vital question is that your New England fishermen have just cause of plaint against England. fishermen have just cause of com} against aia What the French fishermen want may be quite differ- ent from what the American fishermen want, but both have a just cause fora mn coni- Our Norman and on als ?, rniv ilaint grievance against England. Both demand an immediate and radical remedy, which England, so long as both have acted separately, has persistently refused to ac- cord. Let both now act together; there never was a more propitious moment than the present for a joint diplomatic pressure oh oid mae Fa upon England. My private opinion is that a The, follesvin 4 amusing “story is told of England would not risk war with the eabody, B One afternoon ( nited States for a whole ocean full of cod- elu ‘ thy it blay ey e ms tne fish. \t all events, now is the time for ne an ath, the wid, ari — in get joint action. Delay is pregnant with | ballided, a ot i revere Louse. . e | danger. Home ine eROeTG two or three Ca aap oa) Tr, with an eld- hothe: acded fishermen will get into a dispute a sae “and ig, Wi h his hat | and me to blows, prodding each other head. he" as rspiratiqn from his fore-| with b ‘ hooks and blazing away at each bat mina if Mat lp such a position as} other with shotted guns, One drop of Hedhudynr ioe ys by suing. Dr. } blood shed and all reasoning will be at an 8 Mines, pig , ng BN Yo the hat ‘opped a| end. Matters now can be discussed with = ne 1 i ageda: custonmay y kind wademic calmness which would then _be- was holdi: ye he Wore ae ¥ holcome ; a fire} mrs and the United pocket, sclommly thavked the ne in hie} States anc England wou i war almost passed on, vw giver and} before pon Re a it, the | status qu” is a mere hot of biti blobil EX MINER, TELEGRAPHIC NEWS, [SrreciaL Desreatones TO Tue EXAMINER. } DOMINION PARLIAMENT. Discussing the National Policy Orrawa, May 20. On motion to go into supply, Hon. Mr. Mitchell spoke agaist certain points in the National Policy, especially the duties on coal, corn, cornmeal, flour and wheat. He moved an amendment im accordance with his speech. Burpee said that he subscribed to the policy conciliated by the leader of the third party. He believed that those ‘icles should be as free as the government of the country can make them, Kirk supported Mitchell. After recess the debate was continued by Wood, Gilmore, MeLelan, Sir Richard, Gault, Cameron and Woodworth. A division being taken, there appeared for Mitchell’s amendment 47, and against it 119. —— Sensational Journajism. New York, May 20. A despatch in a Boston paper stated that the schooner Augusta Herrick, of New York, was about to sail for the Bay of Fundy on a fishing trip—that the Captain stated that he never would be captured and that the schooner was armed with two cannons. The agents of the schooner, however, characterize the item as a piece of sensational journalism, and say that the A. Herrick does not in- tend to visit the Bay of Fundy at present. Lonpon, May 20, The Arms Act passed its second reading by a vote of 3505 to 8®. Running the Harirax, May 20. A Canso despatch to the ‘* Herald ” says: The Gloucester fisherman Lizzie J. Green- leaf put into this port on Wednesday with a permit to procure bait. During the night she weighed anchor, went to the fishing traps at Fox Island, then got all the bait she wanted and put to sea. A number of American schooners have called and and bait within the last few days. Gauntlet. ouier got ice or Prehibitory Measures. WASHINGTON, May 20. In the House to-day Breckenbridge, of Arkansas, called up the bill providing that, for a period of five years, no mackerel other than Spanish mackerel caught between the Ist of March and Ist of June shall be im- ported or landed in the United States. The consideration of the measure was post- poned until to-morrow. Checkmating the Fishermen. ; é Diasy, May 20. The schooners Jennie and Julia arrived here from Eastport, and reported at the Custom House, wishing to be admitted to enter as. a trader, This the Collector de- clined to allow, but was willing to allow him to enter as a fisherman, as he had nets and other fishing gear on board. oan — Rushing the Cruisers. Hasirax, May 20 Orders have been received from Ottawe to fit out the cruisers with the greatest despatch. The American fishing schooner Louisa M. Grant shipped her crew at St. Peter's to- day and sailed for the Grand Banks. —_—-——-—- oe Premett Brightening. Loxpon, May 20, The Government ‘‘ whips” report that Liberals are pledged to vote for the Home Rule bill along with 86,Parnellites, and that its supporters are increasing daily. They now count upon carrying the bill by a majority of 15. oor “su A Sudden Call. Havirax, May 2¢ Newton L. Mackay, Q. C., ex-M. ee dropped dead on the streets of Sydney to- day. He -was a prominent lawyer since 1867. He ran eight elections in Cape Bre- ton County. Enforcing the Scott Act. Prrersoro, Ont., May 20 There is great excitement here over the Scott Act, which came into force on the Ist inst. Ten convictions have been secured, and fines of $50 and costs were inflicted in each case. Mount Etna in Erupiien- Catania, Sicily, May 20. The eruption of Mount Etna is increas- ing in large proportions and there is serious danger to the town of Monterosso from the flow of lava. Weather Bulletin. Probabilities for the next the Maritime Provinces. 24 hours for Toronto, May 21.—10 a. m. Wind veering to southwest and north; fair weather, preceded by local showers, not much change in temperature. For a baby there should always be a slip twixt the cup and the lip. Mamma :—‘‘ Why don’t you move out of the sun, Kitty, if it troubles you?” Kitty (crying)—*‘* Cause, I got here first.” At first blush, the little boy’s prayer, the other night, ‘‘O, Lord, please to make me a good boy, and if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again,” seems to border on the irreverent ; but, after all, it contains a [wood deal of sound philbsdphy and sbumder common sense. SS Inte orders for Joh. Sireet, May 2 Cross ing on LU and G May 2 Act,’ of the All « the in the must, tered | lust a jectio coe. May 21, A GO W EB be and COU SHIRTINGS, Wik. ~~ al 21, 1886 nding shipy | OST at this offic 2. Also three months, Wagons, Harness, &e. hevising kKdward Island, under schevl House, amendments of the said Lists, thereo!, and the name, addition and post office address of the person objecting to any name the lists, or claiming to add to or amend the Lists in any other respect, already been sent or delivered at the preliminary rev mee oe the said Lists, must Salt already on at the same Revising Officer for to Mrs. Dr. meee: mes attention of th toe all the o —"~ to the fe NTRY TRADE made by us, are much More Durable PARKS «& (LIMITED), JOEN, 3mos a? ed 18e6. WT : FR i DAY, e RETATL ict that the SCL. used them nination of correctness of this state- than any others in the mark The experience of those w ho have for the past eight years, and an exas the goods will prove the ment, They are for Sale by the leading W hoiesale Houses. NON, ze. MIDSUMMER. . TRIP, The well-known Clipper Bark 10 years at Lloyd's, WILL SAIL FROM About the 25th JUNE, in time, freight or passage apply in Pitcairn & Sons, 16 Great EK. C.; in Liverpool to Pitcair vers will esis for VviOSELLE,” 500 Tons Regisier, Coppered and Classed R. RENDLE, Commander. Liverpool for Charlottetown, Next. ward their London to Winchester n Brothers, 51 South John Street, or here to the owners, PcAKe BROS. & C9. 1, 1886—eod tf -Last evening, between ihe finder will be rewarded Fitzroy Street 4 and Dodd’s Corner, on Queea Street,a goid by leaving it may 21 5i pd AUCTION. up hou: ekee} ing, ESDAY, the 25th inst. ,atZo his Househe ld Furniture , consisting Bed-room, Vining-room and Kitchen Furniture; Scotch, Union and Tapestry jassware, Pictures, &c. 1 Sewing Machine (Wanzer C Carpets, [ AM instructed, by 4 geaileman who is brea ty sell at my bite ‘clock »p. m., of Parior, Crockery .) only used G. M. HARRIS, i, 1836. Gflieer’s Auctioneer, KING'S COUNTY Rotice, oe Revising Officer for the Electoral District of King*s County, in the Province of “The Hlectoral Franchise Prince hereby gives notice that he will hold a Sit- ting on Friday, the 9th day of July, 1586, at 11 o‘clock in the forenoon, at the Georgetown, in the said Electoral District,‘for the FIN LL REVISION Lists of Vouicrs for sbjections and claims with revising unless the same be delivered officer, at Charlottetown, or sent to him by registered letter, addressed to him at Charlottetown, before the the Georgetown Poll- ing District, No. 2i,iu said Electoral District. for additions to or the grounds on have to 25th day of June, 1886, same form, as nearly as ranchise Act.** If the objection be tothe name of the Lists, the person time, deliver etter to the person so obje own address, a copy of or in oe 15th we of May, 1886, oH. REDDBIN, the Electoral King‘s County. 1836—1i OD COOK wanted immedi Corroy, Great Georze may may be. notice of complaint in the schedule to °* torai ¥ so as of ‘The Elec- any person objecting il by regis- ted to, at his the notice of ob- District of oly. Apply St reet. 21 li pd THE side) a Fict ON E Chariots teto wn for the mornin The Band of St, tou and —ON ee TE ae ee EXCURSION, Return, @ueen’s Birthday. Return Fickets: Do Ld steamer Princess of Wales Pictou at Returning, t ew o‘ciock, afternoon. FOOT BALL M4TOH AT Charlottetown vs. Pictou Clu Veter i. Bi will leave Seven o’clock in willleave Pictou (Town PIC bs. TOU. 's Boys’ Scheol will discourse sweet music, Ry order, An enjoyable time may be expected. F. W. HALES, Ch‘town, May 18, 1886. Sec’y. W — D—A yous é, — ws Book Kecper aud Le¢may. .. 2 ve oO * Apply at thie office, 5 ae LT ' | | | | | | Better Weigh, Faster Coiors and Another Lot of M AY aT, (1886. ‘Parks: Shitag LeNDoN ING Another Lot of Ladies OPEN Prints Ch’town, May 20, 1886. cr NOT BISCUIT of MR. THOMAS RANKINE, Works of Meegsrs, F. A. Kenne article than can be imported, at Ch’town, A May SUCCESSORS cho. DAVIES 20% HBUSE! TO-DAY Straw Hats, (choice New Patterns ) 7 O Ses co. THE PUBLIC. I AVING secured the services, a8 Manoger ofgmy FACTORY, formerly with Messrs. T. Ran- kine & Sona, S'. John, N B, niet lntely trom the Steam Biscuit dy & Co., Cambridgeport, Mass., [am now ina position to offer to the Wholesaie and Retail Trade of the Island, anything in my ‘ine, guaranteeing a better reasonable prices, J. QUIRE., PRINCE STREET. i886 —lim» eod S rE eo DOLLARS REWARD STANDING Ui WE have 2232 Hard Cash, and off:red from 20 to majority of buyers velue them. We mean to Sell if you give Buy from us and we THIS [S A ot HATS, WHOLESALE UR RETA CHEAPER DAS whe OG. O REWARD. u—s+— - is Offered to any one proving li, that any House in the Trade is selling om ow fa THAN "aR FOR THREE MONTHS, Soft Felt Hat-. bou che 'p:r Ds nme and for 30 per cent. tan the e us chanex will be muta: illy benefitted. Drop in and C us, even if you don’t want to buy, 72 pe || ULE UOC, Queen Street. miOT i. H. §P to the front of tiz> to sel at erst. blow and offering paltry reward: and has the goods te back him u He has now about 6 ,D00 bought less tan half price, avd He does not ask the knows that the goods and prices Ch ‘town, May 7. 86—end wky seein Hard Luck: he he peace On aecount ¥ say they are leaky farmer Good Fortane:- Boets doa bring troabie. children great satisfaction. give Ther yee ae Ci’ town, Marah 23, 18Bh, Ch’tuwn, April 17, ’%6— eed & wkv all comp etit« He does not try to deceive the people people to believe hia uniil they see his prices; he knows then they will believe, and —What will | do? ATTENTION to Business, Honesty and Squ:re Dealing, and p:ying Cash every time, is what has placed mOWS E in CLOTHING, HATS, &e. TS, He does not advertize to sell goods at cost, but he guaran- tees to se!l from 10 to 25 per cent less than those who do aiver- by miking a big s, but trys to do a right pin what he advertize HATS and $4,000 st of CLOTHING, which he guarantees to sell from 10 to 25 per cent less than any house in the trade, A lot of this Clothing was will be sold less than half price. advertisement back him up every time. Ail gools freely shown, or sent to »ny pa‘t of the town. Weae> Please don’t forget to call. iL -k. PROW SE Sign ot the BIG HAT, 74 Queen Street. ee a — ——— —a = — My family of the Beets § brivg them. uud don’t wear.” “My friend. you zreright; bad ne Roots i buy give wife and if you want te astonish aud please your family buy your arxt Boots at DORSEY GOFF & CoO,,” a ea