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PINAFORE

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NEWS BY TELEGRAPH, |

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i LONvON, Aug. 4. Sixty Mennonites arrived at Montreal on{ The Viceroy of India telegraphs the fol- Wednesd 2? | lowiny cr repo rt from Gen. St. John, under CIN ¢ 18e « dr unk adie ly fore the Stinen | date U nen ane July “Oth Gen, Burrows Ph bea tig vee tevin finted <Pty supdieer — marched frou Kushki Nakud on the morn- : > ing of the Zt having heard that Ayoob

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Tue ** Miramichi” arrived from Montreal mere : advan red guard occupied the ot this ait n with a large party of excursion- | "04d three miles from the latter place. The Sale ese enemy's cavalry appeared advancing from a the direction of Hyderaub. Our artillery Mrs Geores Dr Wotre of Windsor Jun und cavalry engaged them about nine o'clock tion, N. S., was accidentally drowned on Wed-|]in the morning and shortly afterwards the nesday last whole foree of the ene ny _—— formed Tae ‘*M. A. Sta a yeu m2 falitax - ane - battle aie we nents of vesterilay morning, and sa i in the evenin pan enna ‘a ahd, ne ae te ony ve others an a anal einen: es ; «OUI regular Infantry on the left, ai jand other irre gulars and cavalry in reserve, Tux hous of Mr. Norman McLeod, Dun-las, | and live or six batteries, mcluding one of was totally .lestroved by fire last week, during | bre ach ioaders, making total force of 12,000, the absence Mr. and Mrs, McLeod. The: Until one o'clock in the afternoon action was furniture was saved by the children. j 001 onfined toartilery, which was so well sus- alle | ta red a directed by the enemy that our Mr. Dawson éxhibited tor sale in the is oper rv armament failed to compensate for Market to-day a choi selection of vegetables, our ihestnb number of guns After the among which were a OOF t caulitlowers | rifle began our breech loaders told, but the of extraordiiary eee oe Season. | vigorous advance of cavairy on our left, & Wavrr social by the ladies’ Aid Society. r and of Ghazis along our front, caused our

in connection with the Methodist Church will be held on the grounds of Wm. Heard, Es a this (Friday ning, at 7.30. A very plea sant time m iy be

expected. o_ — -

eve

Horses aad cows are daily impeunded in

large numbers by the pelice. The police have rathdr a hard time of it. Vhile one party complains of the nuisance caused by letting

cows and horses run at lars snthan parties com- plain bitter'y because they are placed in the

pound,

avai

A TERRIVic wind storm burst on Ottawa Tuesday last, Several shep windows were breken, awnings blewn ywn and fences levelled: but so far no further damage is re- ported. Hoeavy rain fell after the wind had spent its Tury.

pee Morrati a am eo, N. S. anp VIctInrry.

¥ IN — The follo wing who hare « Ceok, aved 7h. Feel On the niz Archib iid, aged 62 ye 40 years,

ag is alistot Trure elderly men 7 within a few days. Mr.

)years ; Mr. Jacob Freeze, age d died ou the 29th and 30th of July. t of the 3rd of August, Mr. Davia aged 79 years; Mr; David Fulton rs; and Wm. P. Archibald, aged

; ; aise Gaied,

. George '

Tur rers at the Boston boat struck for higher wages yesterday. The boat was thus delayed frem sailing until late in the evening.

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The men usually receive fifteen cents per hour but, yesterday, seeing a large quantity of mackere| to ship, they struck fer twenty

cents. The agents refused. Hereafter they will not eniploy those who lead in such strikes,

- a Ropner:.—Last evening a man named Thomas Mulligan arrived by train from Free-

tewn. He appeared under the influence of liquor, auc on passing up Water street made several em uiries about his brother. He soon fell 2 prey to two thieves, who conducted him to a remote part of the city, and there relieved him of $11.50, a jacknife and a small quantity of tobacco. No clue to the thieves has yet been disce vered.

suiiionsi curred on beard the steamer ‘‘ Mir- amichi’ while on passage from Montreal to this port. Un Wednesday morning, between Quebec an | Father Point, it was discovered li t by sponteacous combustion in some sailors’ vil clothes, which was carelessly shipped in a barrel. ‘Iie crew went energetically to work

A tire o:

and in an our extinguished the flames. Con- siderable .amage is done to the goods stowed near the o | clothing. The officers, passengers

rehaved commendably, and no panic uthough ail were aware of the tire.

and crew eccurred, Tue ‘‘t'arrell”’ sailed for Beston on Thurs- day evening with a carge consisting of 2,294 - . . 7 bbls. mackerel, 598 cases eggs, 906 boxes lob- sters, Ill tubs butter. She had also the fel- lowing passengers:—Mr W Headley, Mrs

Shaw, Miss Cameroa, Mr Geo Morris, A B Carter, Miss McLeod, Miss Berge, Wm Cos- tello, Mrx Costello, Mr D Street, J J Need-

ham, Miss Harper, Mr and Mrs G Waketord, S Lane, G MeNeill, IT Gay, Wm Needham, ~ Munn, Jas Barnard Laith, Mr Conn, Mr Conn, H A Goaby, P Gillis, J P Martin.

market was well stocked with vege

‘ries and cherries to-day. Sales : ere moderate prices, as follows: Beet (small) per lb., from 6 te 14 cents; do. (qr.) per lb., from 5 to 8 cents; mutton, per ib., from 6 to 10 cent; lamb, per ib., from 5 te 10 cents ; turkeys, each, from 75 cts to $1.25; fowls, per pair, irom 50 to 60 cents ; chicken, per pair, ‘rom 35 to 50 cents; butter, (fresh) per lb., ‘rom i6 to 20 cents ; do., (tub) from 15 to 18 cents; eggs, per dozen, from 12 to 13 cents ; hay, wy cwt., frem 3Q to 35 cents;

eats, per cain el, 48 cents , potatees, (old) per bushel, irom 15 to i6 cents; do., (new) per

peck, fro 1 13 to 18 cents ; flour, per 100 lbs., from $3.00 te $3.25; oatmeal, per 100 lbs.,

$3.50.

THe ltailway employees pic-nic, which took place at Birch Grove, Freetown, yester- day, was a grand success in every particular. It was very largely y attended and a .most en- joyable day was spent. The train returned te the vity early yesterday evening without accident. ‘The following is the prize list :-

Foot. Kace (100 yds. and return), Ist Thos. Curren, ad D. MeKenzie.

Best Scanding Jump—ist Fred Johnston, 2od Thos. Curren.

Throw ng Heavy Hammer- herty, 2ud Fred Johuston.

Wheellarrow Race—Ist 8. 2nd Cha: les Goff.

Ronniig High Leap—Ist D Malcolm, 2nd D. McK: asic.

Barrel Race-—Ist C. Goff, 2ad F. A Ball

Three leg Race—Iist Parsons & Bell, 2nd Nicholso & McKenzie.

Sack Fiace—Ist Nicholson, 2nd McKenzie.

Boys’ Sack Race —Ist Matthew Doyle, 2nd F McDonald.

Patato: Race—lst Parsons, 2nd Thorne.

Boys’ |'vot Race—Ist Job Bevan, 2nd James MeQuatd.

Best irish Jig—Ist James Melsaac, 2nd Edw. Wise.

Archer y-—ist John Breen,

Best Scotch Hornpipe—lst Melsaac, Wise.

Slew fiorse Race—Ist Ronahan, prize $5.

Bagpipes —lst Murdoch McLeod, 2nd Peter

erguse).,

THe tables, be brisk, at

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Ist F. A. Dog-

F.

Hodgson,

2nd

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to “Fall back in confusion, guns. Our formation being the infantry retreated slowly, in spite of the efforts of Gen. Burrows to rally them, ane ad were cut off trot n cavalry aud artillery. ‘his was at 3 o’elock in the the camp followers and "ie

raAVG streatning towards

| uative infantry tbandoning two

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ternvon, and

Vans were

Candahar. After a

severe fight in the enclosed ground, General Burrows succeeded in ex- tricating the infantry; and_ brought them into line. In the retreat no efforts

could turn the fugitives from the main road, which is without water at this season of the year, and thus the of casualities occurred from men failin: g from thirst and exhaustion. The enemy’s pursuit continued to within ten miles from Candahar , but was not vigorous, The cavalry and artillery, with a few infantry, reached the banks of river Argandale, 40) from the scene of the fight at 7 o’clock next mourning, many of them not having tasted water since the previous morning. Nearly all our am- munition was lost, also 1,000 rifles and two nine-pounder guns, Our loss, estimated in

natoriby . .

the miles

killed and missing, is as follows: 66th regiment, 400; grenadiers, 350; Jacob’s Rifles, 550; artillery, 40; sappers, 24;

been ex- Provisions and ain-

cavalry, 50. The Duranis have pelled from Candahar.

munition are plentiful. Of 53 officers of Burrows’ force 21 are killed or missing, 8 wounded and escaped,

and 12 arrived at Candahar unhurt. This leaves 12 unaccounted for.

According to present calculations Parlia- ment will rise on 27th or 28th inst.

A circular addressed to Hoine Rule mem- bers requests them to attend a meeting Friday to consider line of action to be taken in view of the rejection of the Compensa tion Bill. It is anticipated that Parnell will attend this meeting and pronounce in favor of & plan of agitation throughout English borroughs and counties in faver of land reform. Several Radicals have -pro- mised to co-operate in this movement.

At 9.30 o’clock this morning Drs. Jenner and Clark reported that Mr. Gladstone had passed a good night ; lung congestion

has ceased, and he is now free from fever.

Dr. Clark will visit his patient at one o'clock and again this evening.

At eight o'clock this evening Gladstone continued to improve, although he is siill weak.

Lonpon, Aug. 4

Sir John Macdonald has decided to main in England for another month.

The trish papers are not greatly disap- pointed at the defeat of the Compensatien Bill because it was expected. :

Paris, Aug. 4.

A physician of Lyons en Monday

menced a fifteen days fast for a wager. ProvipENnce, R. L., Aug. 4.

Weston’s walk against time has been terrupted by a heavy rain that made the track at the Park Garden unfit for use, and it seems uncertain whether he will resuine. Hiforts are being made to have the affair abandoned and commence a new on Monday. 1s 172 mules.

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one py . Fo as Lhe score so far

! ‘NITE D SPATE Dee

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4. Secretary Evarts has received a cespatch from Constantinople saying that an Ameri- can missionary named Harris was murdered by Turks near that city. The Turkish Government promises reparation.

New York, Aug. 4. here three or four attend confereuce the National

Garfield will remain days longer and will meetings at headquarters of H Repablean Committee.

OsweEco, Aug. 4.

The sheriff of this county starts for Ne- braska to-night, to bring the Bender family here, where they made a graveyard of travellers several years ago. They are be- lieved to be the genuine Benders.

Burraro, N. Y., Aug. 4.

The Park Association of Rochester con- summated arrangements this evening with the managers of ‘‘ Maud” and ‘St. Julian” to give a special exhibition of

speed at Rochester, Aug. 12. The lorses will trot separately. ‘ Mand” is to receive

32,000 if she beats her best record of 123, and “St. Julian” trots under the same terms.

New York, Aug. 4.

Advices from Havana dated late this afternoon report that official information has »een. received there of the uncondi- tional surrender of Major General Gorcia, Inignes (Colonel to Gorcia), Brigadier Gen. Forcio and three companies, being all that remained of the last expedition that landed fon the island of Cuba with Gorcia,

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Church Parties, Picnies, &e.

June 14,

LSSO.

SEASIDE HOTEL!

BEACH, PRINCE EDWARD VICE-REGAL PATRONAGE.)

RUSTICO (UNDER

HIS Beautiful Watering Place will be open for the reception of Guests from the 24th

June till the 15th September.

The above Hote! is sitnated in one of the most charming spots on the Island, atmosphere, a b Good Tables. nade for Pic nd Di Parties, et arrangements made for cnic and Dinner Parties, etc. at moderate charges. » Char lotte town every Wednesday and Saturday evening, calling for Guests ; returning every Thursday and Monday morning, at 9 o’clock, a. m.

bracing etc. , etc.

having beautiful scenery, a bathing, sea and river fishing,

be let for Pienie Parties, etc. Coach will leave

Alse, ee ents have been made points at Hunter !

ADDRESS,

J une yA 18 SO.

ESTABLISHED [8%5.

CORDAGE

- JOHN iA. CONVERSE, MONTREAL. CORDAGE of Every Description, Lobster Marlin, &c., equal in quality to the best American

CANADA

ANUFACTURER OF M Rope, Tarred Manilla Hawsers, " Hambroline, &c., Jan, 7, 1850.

A OT TNE, ALOT

LIE ea Tn EP

| NOTICE.

ibianche,”’

Ethel

e trem Bristol on the

} ARKENTINE. °°

which arrived her 2nd inst., is now loading for London, G .B., direct, and will carry Lobsters in — and has good accommodation for passengers. ‘This Vessel will sail from here on

488 r a (* Saturday. the 7th and on her arrival at berth for Fall Goods, as advertised, sailing from there about the 5th September next. PEAKE BROS. & CO. 1580.

inst,

Oh town, 2 Aug. 3, 1

FOL LOND DIREC

TEXHE new Brigt. “MINNIE LOUISE,’

classed 9 years

son, Master, will 10th August,

be due here

| kinds of Grackers, Biscuits, Navy 8 GO TO

HY STEAL

Catalogue and Price

JOHN QUIRK,

— eee iP

London will go on the

Net

‘Deposited with the Dominion

‘

at Lloyds, Hector Murclii- |

and will go on the berth immediately to “Joad |

Lobsters fer London, August. Loading berth, Peake’s Wharf, where Lobsters will be received and stored free of charge. Alsoat Railway Wharf, if coming by rail. F reight One Shilling per ase. Apply to

LONGWORTH & CO.,

aug4 Water Street,

For | Sale or to Let.

FYNUAT Freehold Property, with a front of

eighty feet on Pownal Street and eighty- four feet on Sydney Street,the House contain- ing 16 large rooms and two Kitchens, Can be turned into one Dwelling by unlocking a door. Apply on the premises to

MRS. BOSWALL. April 26, 1880—tf

sailing about the 20th: Bo: ti

y

with tiver, far passage to Seaside—7 miles.

VEWSON & C

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Tv hia

eee es on Eee

STR vt Best.

List mailed free to any address.

Proer

A IS,

(LETOR

iSLAND.

eautiful beach, spiendid surf- Moderate charges. Special Also the spacious Pavilion will

Mr. Bagnall to meet trains from all

., Proprietors, Island,

Sn EE a EE CO OR ON DS CRS oO

FAGTORY.

Charlotietown, P. EK.

including all sizes Manilla Tarred Hemp Rope, Houseline, ae P on application.

rices

CONFER NER es la

NSURANGE

AGRICULTURAL

ae |, - Powe

3 *

) dl J OF WATERTOWN, N.Y. ORGANIZED 1858. Assets for Protection of Policy Holders,

$1,137,549.73. °

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‘AT

ix,

Governnient for Security of Canadian Policy Holders,

$100,000.09.

LOSSES PAID TO DATE, OVER

$3,000,009.

Parties desiring Insurance on Private Resi- dences and contents, or Farm property, had better find out rates, etc., of this Time Tried and Fire Tested Insurance Company.

N. B.—Canvassers wanted.

Ror. Anaus, Special Agent for the Maritime Provinces,

JAS, DesBRISAY,

General Agent for P, E. I.

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LIMETT A CRA Vi PaAGNE.

4 Bhis. Just Received.

\ QUANTITY of this artcle, of inferior a: “ quality (muddy in color and sour taste), has been placed on this market, which has injured the reputation of Limetta Champagne,

What we sell is

Clear, Sparkling, ie the

and Agreeable

Ma 9

iGas ¢ 1.9 9 : ; Soid mn ity to suil

; v1 . he d

purchasers,

any

4 : . : A reduction made by t }

ozen ; and 25 cents per dozen will be allowed for the Bottles if returned wheu empty —(only those had from

us taken.) Montserrat, Rese’s and Marlivique LIME TUICH,

SALE IN BOTTLES,

Li fit

BckR & GOFF.

Ch a, Ju ly 26, pom."

WALTER A. WOODS”

AMERICAN Viowers and Reapers,

POR

And Montserrat Juice on

/ ra ught,

Ust @F Celebrated Machines. IMPROVEMENT

ARRIVED, a ear

From 1878 we have sold both sizes of this Reaper, with five Rakes instead of four, and our experience with the five Rake Reaper the past harvest, in all kinds of Grain, light and heavy, long and short, standing and lodged, has satisfied us that it is a very great improve- ment, and we shall, therefore, continue to sell the Five Rake Reaper only.

Also, Horse Rakes for hay and stulbbles, and the patent grinding stone for mowing machine knives.

Farmers in want of a good Machine will do well by calling at ow: Warehouse, Upper

(jifeen Street. PIERCE & CO,,

General Agents, Charlohtiows, puly 21, 1880. tw cod-w ely

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BUILDING LOTS.

sae Pes wanting to purchase Building Lots ia Victoria, Let 29, will please ap- ply to

HORNE,

DONALD PALMER, E MRS. HENRY HARDAY, July 20, 1880-—oaw Summerside.

FOR SALE.

8q., or

LOE i) BUSHELS Superior Mediterranean SALT, for re-packing Mackerel,

R. F. QUIRK, C ‘h'tow n, July 2 : 0 10; Water Street,

Emigrants, Attention.

é home BEST ROUTE IF

Manitoba, th e

ea and West.

QUICKER TIME, SHORTER DISTANCE and FARES aiways LOWER from Priace Rdward island than by any other route,

For Tickers and all information _ about Luggage, Freights, &c., apply to

Fr. W. ti ALES, Agent Grand Trunk Railway Charlotte town, April 17, 1s80—3m waly:

Valuable Property for Sale,

ryxO BE SOLD, ali that part of Town Lot No, _ 74, in the first hundred of Town Lots in Charlottetown; having a front of 67 feet, Dor- chester Street, and running back 80 feet, tog gether with the buildings thereon erected. For further particulars apply to Messrs, Hopesox & McLrop Charlottetown.

Sept. 18, 1879.

LUMBER LUMBER, 5 5 3

STOCK Ol]

A VERY LARGI

Seasoned Pine & Spruce Lumber ox Hand, for Sale Delivered at Point Bu Chene, is Schooners,

Consisting of Pine Boards, Plank & ~heathing;

also Spruce Boards, Scantling, Clap- boards, Laths, Shingles, etc. All for sale Cheap, in quantities to suit

purchasers. CUSHING & CLARKE, Salsbury, N. B., June 18, 1880— on cod

oe

Hides, Calfskius & Sheepskins,

HE Subseriber will pay the highest Cash price for the above.

ROBERT BRIDGES,

Ch'town, July 31, 1880—3m

April 29, ’80—oaw wkly, ar pat