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ANY person sending us the names of ten

yearly subscribers to the Wrerxry Exam-

et ete geen ™

of the ‘‘ American Agriculturist,” or a copy

of the Weexiy EXAMINER, FREE

reak—at his option.

Any person sending the names of twenty yearly subscribers to the Weekty Exam-

tren, accompanied by twenty dollars, will

receive from us,

a copy of the ‘American Agriculturist’’ and acopy of the Weekry Examines, ora copy of the DartLty EXAMINER, FREE FOR ONE

yzar, at his option. N. B.—Every number of the “

Agriculturalist .

pages, on extra sized and calendared paper, with finely illustrated tinted cover, and a

large number of illustrations relating to

arming.

Special Inducements.

mer, accompanied by ten dollars, will re

ceive, FREB FOR ONE YEAR from us, a copy

FREE FOR ONE YEAR,

American

contains 44 to 52 folio

FOR ONF

Latest by Telegraph. wine Another Turkish Snecegs

[By Telegraph to Reading Room and Daily Examiner. |

John, after holding many successful Reform

meetings in Windsor N. S.

Tae Dominion Government has issued or- ders to enforce the coasting regulations re-

garding American vessels.

Tue steamship Teutonia, from Liverpool for New Orleans, was anchored off Somtom- der, on Sunday pight, with her propellor

damaged.

Eleven lives were lost by the burning of at Waterloo, on last Saturday. All the deck hands and passen-

the steamer Lotus,

gers were saved.

A Yarmoutu, N.S., ship—the Oasis— of 1,150 tons, collided with an English steamer off Hollyhead, on the 29th ult., The crew were

and immediately sank. gaved.

E1eut of the principal business houses and two dwellings were burned recently at Athens, Ohio, at midnight. The loss is es- timated at from $60,000 to $80,000.

Tax cheapest Religious Books and Perio- dicals in the city may be purchased at the store of M. F. Ellis, Agent for the British

American Book and Tract Society.

_ Counrerrerr Nores.—Five hundred dol- _ ars ig counterfeit ‘‘ tens,” on the Ontario $ Bink, have been discovered in Montreal

wihin the past few days.

*.

Smatt Dest Court.—The cases before the Small Debt Court are not yet half com- pleted. The cases of defaulters to the city are troublesome, and take up a great deal of

* the time of the Ceurt.

Tue Great Casa Sate of Messrs. Geo. Davies & Co. is drawing immensely. The Losvon Hovse is the chief point of attrac- tion for town and country ; and the talk is

that prices never were so low.

Tue returns from the Antigonish, N. 8., County elections, so far, show tha McDon- ald, in all the electoral districts heard from,

only received four votes.

Weare in receipt of Belford’s for December. with excellent contributions from

of our Canadian and American writers. is the first number for 1878, Vol. 3.

_ Starvation Down East.—A gentleman just returned from Sheet Harbor says the

ple along the Eastern Shore of Nova scotia are suffering greatly from want of necessaries of life; and many of them are

actually in a state of Reporter.

Tue Dominion steam Dredge St. Law- rence, on her way from Halifax to St. John, struck a rock off the West Head of Gapse Island and was towed into Barrington, bad- is said that the rock on which she struck was hitherto unknown.

ly injured. It

Navigation on the St. Lawrenee may now The port of Montreal is now clear of shipping with the exception of a few barges and river crafts, which will soon seek winter quarters. The last steamer of the Richelieu Company left for Quebec on last Tuesday, sheds are being taken down, and everything in the neigh- borhood is assuming a wintry appearance. —

be called virtually closed.

Monetary Times,

Winpratts.—A gentleman belonging to

Bt. Stephen, N. B., is reported

fallen heir to the fifth part of $400,000. hfulness at owning so much wealth in- duces him to keep his name a secret for the

present.—John Holmes, formerly

for Carleton, Ont. , has fallen heir to a for- , tune of one million dollars, by the death of

his brother in New Zealand.

The Quebec Chronicle puts the issue in

this delightful way :—

; “Much as we respect Mr. Tourangeau, _*8 cannot blind ourselves to the fact that i eenee has greater need for a representa- | 8Ve sufficiently potential by his position and : e it than of one who, of opm. | will be absolutely impotent to Matend. The duty of the hour therefore |§ plain, and all who seek the interest of the ‘cent capital will accordingly lend their

| tharacter to advantag

é. ‘S$sistan

® sine qua non of the situation.”

It takes a Reform organ to appeal to the Hoctor’s self interest.—Toronta Mail.

nh

It is, as usual, well filled

ce to-morrow to strengthen at Otta- Ya the hands of the man who is obviously

yesterday, a3 violently cannonading our Kamarli from the heights of Etropal and Orchanie, the Russians furiously attacked our left wing. The battle lasted until even- ing. We retained our position, and the enemy retreated with considerable loss. Pursuit was prevented by the thickly-wood- ed country. We shall take the offensive to-morrow. The Russian Imperial guard was engaged in the battle.”

from Bel 8 “* Prince dwelt upon the certain prospect of a better issue of the new campaign, which Servia was obliged to undertake. she was better armed, having s powerful ally.

New York, Dec. 6th. Exchange unchanged. Lonpon, Dec. 5.

It is reported that an engagement took place on the 4th at Ahoemedli, in which the Turks were successful in their attack. The battle is still progressing.

Sulieman Pasha captured Elma with eleven guns, twenty wagon loads of ammu- nition, and three hundred prisoners. The Russian loss was three thousand killed and wounded.

The Turks hope to capture Tirnova short-

Gold 1024.

ly. Mehemet telegraphs as follows : We have advanced beyond Kamarleur, and our lines now confront the Russians, who have fallen back on Urtchesh.

Bad weather prevents a general engage- ment.

3ELGRADE, Dec- 4. According to latest letters, public feeling

in Crete favors a rising after the fall of Plevna. ed the Cretans that it will stop the volun- teers and supplies if they rise prematurely, or contrary to its advice.

The Greek Government has warn-

Heavy snows in Asia have stopped all

further army operations.

A special telegram from Shumla, dated

Sunday night, says: ‘‘ No official news has been reccived here since Thursday. Im- portant movements are imminent, if not al- ready progressing. Great anxiety prevails and many rumors are circulating, among them that heavy fighting occurred on Fri- day in the direction of Tirnova, upon which place the Russians were ultimately driven back, losing over 3,000 men, and that the Turks are now bombarding Tirnova. All available surgeons are going hence to Osman Bazar.”

Mehemet Ali telegraphed from Kamarli, follows: ‘* To-day after positions at

Vienna, Dee. 4. A special to the Political Correspondence contains the following: ilan, addressing departing troops,

For this time

The British Consul has presented a note

deprecating war on the part of Servia, showing the disloyalty of such a course and threatening the withdrawal of England’s guarantee of Servia’s autonomy.

It is said that Prime Minister Riskies

will leave the note unanswered.

Berurn, Dec. 4. The North German Gazette: says Lord

Derby’s recent speech indicates that Eng- land is now resolved to abstain from inter- vention and not raise obstacles to peace,

Monthly which may presumably be brought about

the pens

to have

member

charged with the forgery of a, uote of $600 0n Messrs. John James Currie and M. D. Harrington, was starvation. —Hx. | again brought before the Stipendiary Ma-

under zegis of alliance of the three Emper- ors. The points which Lord Derby reserves It| 48 involving British interests will not be touched by such a peace as that for which way is being paved.

>: ——- +.

Tus Forosry.—The prisoner Hubley, romissory . Currie,

istrate this morning. The depositions of Richard Heartz, John D. Currie, James Currie and Uriah Matthews, were taken. The latter, during his evidence, produced a

promissory note for six hundred dollars en- dorsed by the parties above named. This

note was a fac similie of the note which Hubley sold to Mr. Heartz, and was left in

Mr. Heartz’s office by mistake at the time he sold the first note. He was fully com- mitted for forgery, and will stand for trial at the Supreme Court.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF CHARLOTTETOWN.

CLEARED. Dec. 6—Sch. Hiawatha, Crabb, Philadel-

phia, with 5,300 bushels potatoes, by J. Bell.

ENTERED.

Dec. 6~—Sch- J. W. Perry, Davies, Boston. mdse.; ship Midas, Todd, Live 1, mdse ;

brigt. Camwood, Suttes, New York, mdse.

Asnorr.—The brigantine Fleetwood, Cap-

tain English, went ashore on St. Peter's Island during the gale last night. She is not ina bad position, and will, very likely, be got off without trouble.

Stipendiary Magistrate’s Court. Dec. 6.—John Shea, for stealing an overcoat

from Simon D. Frazer. was sentenced to four months imprisonment with hard labor. Hubley, for forgery, to stand trial in the Su- preme Court. capable, was fined 50 cents and costs. John Phenny, for the same offence, was fined the same. Lawrence Clinton, for the same, was fined $1 and costs. John McKenzie, Hector McKay and Henry Worth were each fined 80 cents and costs for assaulting John Murphy with stones. Mary Malone, for

A. M.

ames Carroll, drunk and in-

retaili

irituous liquors without license, was dis- charged,

- LONDON

eee ee

Tapestry, Brussels, Wools, 2

of the House.

Ch’town, Nov. 30, 1877.

HOUSE f

OS

7,000 YARDS CARPETING

~—JN----

& 3 ply,

Unions and Hemps, Stair Carpet, &c.

300 HEARTH RUGS AND FELT SQUARES!

The goods are marked down in this as they are in nearly every other department

GEO. DAVIES & CO.

ATT. Swi Noe, {87

Extraordinary Inducements to New Subscribers.

The Weekly Examiner, Krom November 30, 1877, to December 31, 1878,}

57 weeks, postage paid, for $1.00.

weeks,

Charlottetown, Nov. 27, 1877.

BARRELS FLOUR, now in 2.500 Stock, consisting of fifteen

different brands, all grades, of the very finest Pastry; Choice family and reliable retailing qualities. Our usual easy prices. CARVELL BROS.

Ch’town, Nov. 28, '77-—pat 3i

NOTICE.

Mayor's Orrics, Charlotttetown, P. E. L., Dec. 3, 1877.

URSUANT to order of the City Council P of the City of Chharlottetown, and under and by virtue of a By-Law of the said City relating to the Fire Department, passed 10th Nov., 1870, and approved 2nd March, 1871,— NOTICE is hereby given to all pel in Charlottetown, aforesaid, that a public place for the Sto eof Kerosene and other burning and doe ine Fm fluids has been pro- vided, situate on the premises of Richard Heartz, Esq., on the Mount Edward Road, cont te Radkweate and that all persons found with over 60 gallons of such oils or fluids on their premises, or elsewhere in said City, three days after notice hereof, wiil be punished according to the said —— Fees, at 7 rate of eight cents per month, or fraction of a month, will be charged for each cask. By

der, oe WM. B. MORRISON, City Clerk.

Deo. 4~—2w 2aw ar 2w

WINTER — FRUIT. 500 BARRELS

Choice Winter Keeping American, Ontarie. and Annapolis

APPLES!!

In Baldwin's, Russets, Greenings, Pipdins, and other very choice varieties.

HOUSEHOLDERS ! Get your CHRISTMAS FRUIT AT ONCE.

A. McNEILL, Anct’r. November 28, 1877—4i

GROCERIES !

Of all kinds, Cheap, TO BE FOUND AT Ww. W. CLARKE’S. Water St., Ch’tewn, Deo. 1—eod ti

No pains will be spared to render the WeekLy EXAMINER interesting and attractive.

A good Serial Story will be commenced in the course of a few Persons who desire to avail themselves of the inducement offered, are requested to remit, promptly and directly, by Registered Letter, or Post Office Money Order, to

W. L. COTTON, Manager.

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Wants, ete., ete.

—= Advertisements under

this hounding. in spkce not ex- eeeding half an inch, will be inserted for CUN CENTS per

day.

_ D—On Queen Street, on Wednesday evening last, a LOCKET & SEAL, com- bined. The owner can have the same on application to ExaAMINER Office.

ec. 6—li

\ \ TANTED TO PURCHASE —A Good MILCH COW. Apply to Hon, G. W. DEBLOIS, Chairman Commissioners Poor House. Ch’town, Dec. 4—

OR SALE—A few second-hand Kerosene

Oil Lamps, cheap, at Examiner OFvic® Nov. 27—

ANTED.—Three or four good Can-

’ yassers for the WeEKLY EXAMINER.

Applicant must have credentiale Liberal Commission. Nov. 30, 1877.

’ - ‘-ANTED.—A few Smart Boys to Sell the DatLy ExamInER on the streets from six to nine p. m. Nov. 30, 1877.

\ \ TANTED—By a young lady, a situation

millinery, having paid particular attention te it. City preferred, but would accept a sitaa- tion in the country. Address ‘‘A. G.,” Char- lottetown Post Office. {nov 27—

OsT—On Kent Street, besween Great

George and Prince Streets, a Sable MUFF. A reward will be given to the person retarning it to DR. JOHNSON.

GRAIN BAGS. 1,000 GRAIN BACS

For sale low, at J. B. McDONALD’S,

Warranted Good.

30 boxes RASINS, ’ 3 barrels CURRANTS, 3 bags RICgi Scotch, Refined and Porte Bice Sugar

im hhds. or bbls. For sale low, at J. B. McDONALD’S. Queen Street, Nov. 29, 1877—eed AND.

BANK OF P. E. BB

DIVIDEND, at the rate of TEN FER CBNT. PER ANNUM, has this day been declared

for the half, year upon the Capital Stock of this | payable at its Banking House,

7 demand,

J. R, BRECKEN, Cashier. Ch’town, Dec, 3, 1877—pat a ne pres 2i

anit.

in a store, who thoroughly understands |-

50 HALP-CHESTS TEA,|

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| AUCTION SALES.

GREAT CASH SALE !/s0rruo ropes & rom:

IN PROGRESS AT THE

BY AUCTION.

We Will Sell, at our Salesroom, o1

SATURDAY, 8th Inst.,

AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK, BALE BUFFALO ROBES (lined ant

unlined), 1 Nett Light HARNESS, 50 Bbls. Refined do., 25 Casks KEROSENT, 100 Boxes LAYER & VALENCIA RAISINS. Terms at Sale,

¥F. T. NEWBERY & CO. Dec. 4—-pat t sale

Household Farnitura | BY AUCT'ON.

ee

ALSO --

BBLS. CANADA FLOUR, 10 Hhds. SUGAR,

We have been instructed by MR. ALEX NY DER McDOUGALL, to sell, at his re.. dence, (directly opposite the residence of the Hon. Joseph Pope,) on

SATURDAY, THE 8th INST,

at the hour of 11 o'clock, a m.:

ALL HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

--CONSISTING OF—

Parlor Nett, walnut; 1 Marble Top Table, 1 Tapestry Carpet, 1 Hearth Rug, 1 Gilt Curtain Cornice, Dining Room Chairs, 1 Extension Table, 1 Scotch Carpet, 1 Stove, 1 Lounge and Chairs in Sitting Room, | Scotch Carpet, 1 Stove, 1 bedrocm Sett (complete) 1 Bedstead, 1 Scotch Carpe’, Hall Canvass (Fagiia); Stair Carpet anu Rods; 1 Cooking ve and Cooking Utensils: 1 Kitchen Table; 6 Kitchen Chairs ; lot Tubs, Buckets and other ar- ticles of Furniture.

@@° All of the above Furniture is nearly new.

Terms oF Sate.—All sums under 335.00,

cash ; over that amount, 3 moaths on approved

notes. MacKENZIE & STUMBLES, Auctioneers. Ch’town, Dec. 4, 1877.—pat pres

LAND SALE,

5G AURES PREENOLD PROPERTT, LOT 62.

be Sold by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the Colonial Building, on FR(DAY, the 2lst December, 1877, at 12 o’clock noon, a FARM of (56) fifty-six acres of land, bounded as fo!l- lows : Commencing on the south side of Gray's Road, at the north-east angle of land sold w Archibald Crawford; thence south forty- eight chains (48) and seventy-five (75) links, or to the rear line of farms fronting on Nor- thumberland Straits; thence east io (il) chains and forty-eight (48) links ; thence north to the road ; thence along the road to the place of commencement, containing an area of fifty- six (56) acres of land. a little more or less. For conditions of Sale, apply to BRECKEN & FITZGERALD, Solicitors for Bank of P. E. Islanc,

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TENDERS.

Mayor’s Orrice, 29th Nov., 1877.

EALED TENDERS will be received

at this Office until noon of the 20th day of December next, from persons willing to Contract to supply, for one year, the City Stables with Hay, Oats and Poiatoes, The Council will not be bound to accept the lowest or any Tender. WM. B. MORRISON,

City Clerk. Nov. 30—Jat t 20th dec

Notice to the Public !

UPPLIES for the ‘Soup Kitchen” will reach the Committee if left at the Store

of Mr. Alex. Horne, Corner of Queen and

Fitzroy Streets.

Donations of money will be received by them

t h Dr. Dodd and Mr. J. Quirk,

N. B.—Food for the sick carefully prepared

by the Committee.

Nov. 30, 1877.

45 TONS ©

TRON !

ALL SIZES, at

BEER & SONS. SEE HERE MEN !

oe you want SLEIGHS or {CARRIAGES made of best American Wood, in latest atric, or your Horse Shod in FIRST-CLASS

LE, call on the undersigned. All work warranted or"no pay.

J. C. KEEFE, North side Queen’s Square, Ch’town, Dec. 5, 1877.

THE LATEST YET! !

‘ee Patent CLOTHES-HORSE, the most complete ever invented, selling cheap. Also WANTED—a first-class Carriage

}Maker. Apply to J. C. KEEFE, — North Side Queen's Square,