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Local aud Other items.

luere has been a splendid run of salmon in the St. Croix this year

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NINe PRUNKS st the Stipendiary Magis- ’

trate s Court this lorenoon. <a Dre. BacgNaut, Dentist, has arrived home after a vacation of a few weeks.

+ \ skate in the New York stock exchange was sold recently for $32,000,

7 FirryY SEVEN is the average age of the four teen members of the Dominion VUabinet. -

NEARLY a million bashels of wheat were shipped in one day at Baltimore for European markets.

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Tue mines of Great Britain have 68 974 miles of uuderground tunnelling, and 375,151 persons work in therm.

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Tue English Admiralty owes the Suez Canal Company £72,000 for (he transit of transports and men-of-war to date

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declares a half-yearly dividend at the rate of ten per cent. per annum, . >

Tur United States’ Government is about to |

authorise provision for tourist accommodation

in the famous Yeliowstone valley.

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Now that Darwin is gone, we violate no!

contidence in saying that he always believed |

Oscar Wilde to be the missing link.—Buriing |

ton Hawkeye.

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Tus Mayor of St. John has called a citizens | mass meeting in the Institate fur the 13th, to take steps tor making preliminary arrange ments for holding the Centenuial Exhibition | in 1553.

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Carrain Brows has taken charge of the S. S. Carroll in the place of Captain Wright, The Captain's first passage to Charlottetown | was made in capital time.

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A. Reevutar Convocation of Alexandra} Royal Arch Uhapter, will be held in Masonic Hail this evening at 8 o clock, by order of the M. EK. HP.

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Two cases brought for viclation of the’ Seott Act were dismissed by the Stip ndiary Magistrate this forenoon for want of suffi cient evidence, Two others will be tried in a few days.

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A merTine of the British American Book | and Tract Society will be held in the Y. M. C, A. Hall on Friday evening at So'clock. A number of gentlemen interested in the work will address the meeting. 31

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‘** SeveRAL of the employees of this hotel are happy to say they have been entirely curcd of rheumatism, neuralgia and lumbago by the use of Jt Jacobs Oil, writes J. E. Shaw Esq., prop’e Grand Union Hotel, New York.

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Ir is stated that the Finance Committee | of the Montreal City Council proposes to | settle all claims which the city has for loans upoa the Grand Trunk, if it pays $100,009 cash and expends $400,000 on a new depot in that city.

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Suxpay was the 62nd anniversary of the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Jos B. Whipple. of Ca:letoa. The venerable couple atiil enjoy excellent health and attended the services of | their church on their wedding anniversary. Mr. Whipple is in his 85th year.

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Last evening a son of Mr. Peter Robertson, op Lot 34, aged two years, was very nearly cut to pieces by areaping machine. I[t appears | that the little fellow went in among the gran and fell asleep and was not seen until he was in among the knives.

Tivctciadiaetion

Ay estimate of the State Department places the proportion of the wheat crop destroyed or badly hurt by the wet weather in Michigan, at oue-third. In round numbers, ten million bushels of v heat were practically sv ept away, involving a loss to the farmers of Michigan of fully $10,000,000.

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Mx. S. Barrysrarner has been invited to deliver hig Musical Melange ‘‘A Rare Time in Scotland” in Moncton next week, under the auspices of the St Andrew's Club. From Moncton, Mr. Bairnsfather goes to Sackville and St. John, where we trust he will be re- warded with crowded houses, as he richly deserves.

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Tue statement that grain absorbs enough moisture on a sea voyage to pay the freight charges has ben t> some extent confirmed by experiments made at the California Agricul: |

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tural College. Various kinds of grain were | placed in a moist atimosphere and the increase | in weight was noted The greatest increase | was during the first 24 hours.

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Ara meeting of the Halifax regatta com- | mittee, last evening, it was decided to hold the four-oared race on the Basin between 8 and 10 | o'clock on Wednesday morving, and, if possil le | tke double scull afterwards. At ll o'clock | the local races will commence on the harbor. The single-scull race will take place on the | Basin at 9 o'clock, a. m, on Thursday, and | the consolation race ax soon after as possible. |

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Tue steamer ‘«rrol/ arrived yesterday after- | noon with the following passenge s :—Mr. Swift and wife, Mrs M Hastings, Miss Tesell Mr. Davies, Mrs. McMillan, Miss Jennie Bachavsan, Miss Evans, Miss Parker, Miss | Breed, Mrs John Whittle, Miss Mary Gordon, Miss Jeunie Carter, Miss Mary Carter, Mr. J. MeLaine, Mr. D. McKinnon, Mr. R. Steele, Mr. J. Forgan.

- d>-— = snitisn AmerRICAN Book AND TRACT Socrery.—Mr. A. N. Archibald, Secretary | and Superintendent of Colportage, of the | above Society, will address a meeting in the | Y. M. C. A. Hall, on Friday evening next, at 8 o'clock. A number of gentlemen in the city, who are deeply interested in the most | effective Union Home Mission work of this | Society, will address the meeting Colportage work admirably combines the earnest pers sonal efforts of good men, in the homes of our people, with the dis ribution of the best religious publications of the world, calculat d to r:ceive the approbation of all evangelical] denominations. The committee has of late greatly extended colportage operations in the other Provinces, and is very desirous of em- ploying an additional colporteur on the Island. All who are interested in the circulation of pure religious literature, at a cheap rate, throughout the most needy sections of the Province, are invited to attend the meetin, on Fridsy evening A collection will be taken in ail of Colportage. It is to be hoved that friends of the cause will 1 Son tangible evi dence of their interest jn this Sopiety’s w which fo 98 well deborvicig of their li ra

‘ her life. Mr. Walsh’s address was warmly Tuz London Canadian Loan & Agency Co | app'auded.

} humerous,

itions. and two dealers in the

causing most talk is that of Inspector James | Caldwell against Mr. Bairnsfather. It ap-

|Glover’s arm was broken in two or three

Glover.

| the home that reared him. If all our young

Irish National Land League.

The regular weeting of the Charlottetown Branch of the Llrish National Land League was held on last M mday evening, John Kelly, E-q , President, in the Chair.

‘the United States were read, m which the P. E. Island 1. anches occupy a respectable } position, being credited with $185 for the quarter ending July 13th ; and making the |handseme total from the Province, since Oetober last, of $585. Afier the transaction

evening was spent in readings and addresses.

Mr. Richard Walsh deliv ered an address in which he reviewed the werk of the Land | | League both in Lreland and America. He | | spoke at cots derable | nygth on the legis: jlation for Ireland at the hands of a selfish | yovernpent, and its perniciovs effects | jturough the administration of oppressive }and unscrupulous officials at Dublin Castle ; ‘and concluded by referring feelingly to the jdeath of Fanny Parnell and the labor of ‘love to which she devoted the best years of

| of other routine business, a very interesting

Messrs. John Murray and Jas. T. Mullin rea selections, the former giving an address by Rev. Dr. Betts, of St, Louis, at a demonstration in Chicago ; and the latter reproduced a speech of Archbishop Cioke’s, in reply to am address presented to him at | Kmly, wherein His Grace advised the people to ‘‘ stick to the Old Country for weal or woe,” and to “hold on to the |}

It was agreed that, in future, the meet- ings be held weekly, instead of fortnightly, Which has beeu the case for the last few! months,

| original lines of the National organization.” | '

| Evwarp ©. Grant, |

Sept. 6, 1882. Secretary, os saisplinenin SALA mr Summerside Notes. |

The oyster season began on the first of | the month, and the ‘‘ St. Lawrence” took 400 barreis over to New Brunswick on! Saturday. It is expected that the prices | will be low this year, as the oysters are |

A large number of cattle were shipped on Saturday by * St, Lawrence.” .

A great deal of excitement has been created in Stimmerside during the last week in reference to the Scott Act prosecu-

** ardent’’ were fined $50 each ; but the case that is

pears that the defendant has been recom- mending a friend of hisin Moncton (who is a wholesale liquor dealer) toa few of the people in Summerside, and large num- bers of cases of liquor have come across here. For this the Scott Act men say he is to blame, and liable to be fined as a rumseller. ‘The case came up before the | Stipendiary Magistrate on Wednes lay | morning, but was postponed until yes- | terday evening at 8 o'clock for further evidence, when the Inspector himself him self will be put upon the stand by the de- fendent, and it is expected some lively dis closures will take place.

Ronald McDonald and Daniel Campbell, Summerside, were each fined $100 yester- day—second offence under the Scott Act.

A very serious accident occurred on Thursday last to Mr. Robert Glover, farmer. It appears that he was driving a ball to water when it turned upon, knocked him down and knelt upon him. Mr,

paces, besides three or four of his ribs, and the wonder is that he was not killed. Dr. McKay was soon in attendance, but says his patient lies in a precarious condi tion. Much sympathy is felt here for Mr.

Obituary.

How often do we see the verification of the statement, ‘* That in the midst of life we are in death,’ when we behold our friends pass from time to eternity, cut down by disease ; but with how much greater force does it assert its truthfulness when we see them called unexpectedly away, whilst apparently evjoying the blessings of an unimpaired con stitution, We seldom hear of a more unfor- tunate death than that of Alfred, aged 22 years,son of Mr. Thomas Steele, Souris West, who died at his father’s residence, Ist of September, cf typhoid fever, after three weeks of intense suffering, which he bore with Christian patience. ‘the deceased was a most exemplary character for industry, energy and sobriety, and goods results fol- lowed. ‘lhrough his exertions his family were materially helped. He never wavered or thought of going to other lands, but stuck to

men inherited the same ideas of home and industry our Island would improve more rapidly. Therefore, we all sincerely regret that such a promising youth should be taken away so suddenly from our midst by the Kiog of terrors, and we hereby tender our heartfelt sympathy to his bereaved family. He seemed to believe in the following, —

O! Thou Great Being ! what Thou art Surpasses me to know ; Yet sure | am, that known to Thee, Are all Thy works below. —COoM,

AN extraordinary manifesto has been pub- lished by the chiefs of the Mormon Church, aetting forth the infringement upon the Mor- mon practice of polygamy of the United States Jaw, and declaring tnat polygamy is an essential doctrine of the Mormon Church, and that as such it will be maintained and de- feaded by the Mormons at ail odds.

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Ir is admitted that the Credit Foncier Franco Canadian has been unable t > float its bunds in Paris. The reason given is that the Company is restricted to six per cent, in- terest.

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Eneuisu and Indian troops marched across

the Egyptian desert almost» contr fe | DON't Fail to See our Goods

' tion in 1882.

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Tue pcopleof Digby, N. S., complain that to-day rum is sold and drunk in Digby town with less stealth, aye, and m«re baretacedly than before the Scott Act was adopted.

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It is rumored that the Canadian Pacific Railway Co. bas acquire! ‘rom the Northern Pae'fic control of the Mauitoba and South Westery Colonization Ra:tlwav.

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E1cury MILLIoN feet of logs have been raft ed at the Fredericton booms thus far this season. About forty million feet remain to be rafted.

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A Boston man has sued the captaiy of an

excursion stcamer that failed to start on time.

TEE DAILY Hox A MINE

DRY LOO DS \

DRY GOODS

The Quarterly Reports of the Secretary | jand Treasurer of the I. N, L. League in |

PERKINS & STERNS,

Queen Square.

OUR STOCK

STORE—HILLSBOROUGH STREET.

SUMMER GOODS!

IS NOW

COMPLETYE, STAPLE & FANCY

DRY COCCS,

—AT THE—

Lowest Frices!

IN OUR ESTABLISHMENT

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. SEPTEMBER 6, 185

NEW PALL

J. B. MACDONALD

IN EVERY DEPARTMENT. The Goods Now Arriving, as well as those already in Stock,

WiLL BE SOLD OUT VERY CHEAP,

in order to secure a speedy sale, to make room for regular Fall. and Winter Goods, to arrive later.

J. B. NIACDONALD,

THIS WE WILL DO!

And Make it Pay, Too.

From the First Day of September,

WE WILL RETAIL POR CASH,

BEEF AT STILL LOWER PRICES.

The liberal patronage we received last month warrants us in

making this further reduction,

A. L. BRIDGES & CO.

MARKET STALLS, 10, 12 and 14.

Charlottetown, Aug. 31, 1882—1m 2aw

GREAT CLOSING UP AT

83 QUEEN STREET.

GREAT BARGAINS in Dress Goods, Tweeds, Winceys, Silks, Curtains, and all kinds of Staple and Fancy DRY GOODS. Come early and secure Bargains.

N. B.—Customers will please not ask credit, as sales are for cash only; hence bargains. Parties owing accounts will please call and settle without delay.

For Scotch and English Tweeds or Worsted Suits

For Canadian Tweed Suits, For Overcoats of all Descriptions, -GO TO-

JOHN MACLEOD & CO's J _ i. i rt} =" 2m aa = 5 ww A ae ¥ UPPER QUEEN STREET,

TWO DOORS ABOVE APOTHECARIES HALL CORNER

There you will find the largest aud best assortment of Cloths in the Island. Prices very moderate. The best workmanshlp and a perfect tit guaranteed,

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A complete line of Gents’ Furnishings and Felt Hats, cheap,&ec. Kc.

Remember the address. two doors above Ap theearies Hall Corner

Nharlattotewn, Oet 11, 18k),

ante RS ee

Auctioneer’s Sale! FOR SALE.

A SPLENDID VARIETY

TO SELECT FROM.

BEFORE MAKING YOUR PUKCHASES,

Perkins & Sterns.

April 26 1882,

‘| Adminisprato; of ,the Estate of Beryard | Cree

PARLOR GRAND PIANO, by Hard-

LEAS FH 0 | 1) FA R Vi man, of New York (quite new), Rose- # woed Case, Overstrung Bass, Double Repeat

TO be sold at Public Auctin, at the Court ing Action, and full Agraffe combination

House,in Charlottetown,in Queen’s County, plate. “Iso, a5 octave BELL ORGAN (nearly

in Prince Edward Island, on THURSDAY new), with a number of st ps and actions.

the tenth day of Getaber next. A. B 1882. Both good instruments, and will be sold much ; . a eon ” below cost. Apply to

at the hour of twelve oclock in the fore- H. J. CUNDALL,

noon,— st i : LL that tract, piece or parcel of land A late Mary Margaret

situate, lying and being in Bedford , 4 - ae 4 ‘ Parish, in the County of Queen’s County, h town, Aug. LI, '82-—dy ex pat nae ce commencing on the East side of the Taun-

UODS!

IS DAILY RECEIVING NEW GOODS!

Sept. 4, 1882—wkly pat, ex pres QUEEN StrREFT?. |

Kensington Brewery

VALUABLE Harm & House Property

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7H 0 be seld by Auction, on MONDAY, the llth September, at Kensington Brewery, St. Peter's Road, at 12 o'clock, the upder- mentioned property. viz. all that valuable Farm ;:itvated in the Royalty of Charlotte- |town, consisting «f about 70 acres of very superior land, with a never-lailing spring of excellent water, adjoining the propety of Benj, Wright, Esq, and now sold by order (of the Merchants’ Bank of Prince Edward | Island,

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at the same time and place, the Dwelling | House known as St. Avard’s, on the St, | Peter’s Road, with the Land measuring 225 | feet on St. Peter's Koad and 315 feet ona | Cross street leading to Mt; Edward Road,

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| a three-tenement Dwelling House directly op- | posite the Brewery, measuring 67 feet front /on St. Peter's Road by 160 feet deep,

These properties to be sold by order of the ' Union Bank of P. E Island,

Plans of the above can be seen at my office.

Terms—25 per cent. down; balance in three

| yvars, with interest at 6 per cent, WILLIAM DODD, | Ch’town, Aug. 30, °82, Auctioneer

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AND LANDS,

ra*O be sold by AUCTION, on MONDAY,

the 11th of Sepiember, at 11 o'clock, on the premises, St, Peter’s Road, all that valua- bie property known as Kensington Brewery, together with the land adjoining the same. The land is laid out into acre lots, and is very desirable for parties requiring pasture lots near the city. A plan of the property can be seen at my office.

Terms—Une-third of the purchase money atthe time of sale; the balance in 3 years with interest at 6 per cent.

Sale positive, no reserve, By order of the Liquidators of the P,X. I.

Bank, WILLIAM DODD,

Auctioneer.

Ch’town, Aug. 28, 1882.

NOTICE

JUDGE REDDIN

Wishes to Sell or Rent His Property Opposite the Railway.

Dwelling House, Stables, and large Ware-

ase, The property fronts 170 feet on Water and 100 feet on Weymouth Street. .

Also, Horses, Carriages, &c.

“The New Boarding House,

( N KING STREET, adjoining the Ferry

Store, is prepared to accommodate a limited number of Soarders and lodgers, Ap- ply to J. Renpat, proprietor. jjy 18t

THE P, Ef. ISLAND EXHIBITION,

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WILL BE HELD AT THE

Drill Shed & Governor's Field,

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CHARLOTTETOWN, ON

Wednesday & Thursday,

lith and 12th, October next.

Admission Tickets—Adulis 20 cents ; Chil dren under 12 years 10 cents,

For full particulars get Prize List contain- ing Rules, Regulations, ete, to be had by applying to the Secretary of Prince County Exhibition at Sammerside —the Secretary of King’s County Exhibition at Cardigan ; the Market Clerk, Charlvttetown ;and at the Secretary's Office, Charlottetown.

A MeNEILL, Secretary Provincial Exhibition, Queen St., Ch’town, Aug, 23, 1882,—wk tl ex

DOMINION |

EXHIB: TION, Iss2.

7 NTRIES of Grain, Fish, Canned Goods,

Dairy Products, and other articles of Home industry, will be received at my offiee, until

Monday, the 4th Sept. Next,

from parties desirous to compete at the Do- minion Exhibition, 1882, to be held at | Kingston, Ontario, from the 18th to the 2urd | of Seplember next,

| All products or articles entered ag above | must be delivered at the Secretary’s office not | later than Monday, Sept, |)th, with the view |of forwarding the same (subject to the ap- proval of Judges) to the Dominion Exhibi-

| tion iree of charge to the Exhibitor. | By order,

A. MeNEILL,

Secretary Advisory Board. | Ch’town, Aug’ 19,'82—-eod, wkly tf

A POSITIVE CURE

Without Medicines,

tum Road, at the north-west angle or corner.

of a Farm of Land formerly in the possession . ALLAN’S SOLUBLE MEDICATED fH Halligan; thence East sixty-nine | : J

oO arry Halligan; thea st sixty-nin a | BOUGIES.

chains, thence north seven Chains and twenty- five links; thence west sixty-nine chains to)

| Patented October 16th, 1876. Ope box

the said Road; and thence south on raid 18 ADB DOZEN WANTED THIS | No. 1 will cure any cose in fodr days or 3 5 a

Road to the place of Commenc: ment, an’ is part or parcel of Towaship Number Ti irty. ary preparad to pay

81x, in the said Island, containing, by es ima- ~

tion fifty acres of jand, a little more or |ess, i together with the appurtenances ther( unto $75 GOO IN CASH. belonging. is a4 3 :

SEASON, for which we

| less

Ny. 2 will cure the most obstinate fare, Ro

| matter of how long standiog

| No nauseous doses or cubebs, copal! s, or oil of sandalwood, that are ce: tuin t p> - duce dyspepsia by destroying the coati ge ul

. , : ~ For further particulars apply et the office) 4 gotendid chance for Egg Buyers to the stotoach, of Messrs, Hodgson & MeLeod, Solicitors mike money by selling to us. We guarantee| Price $1.5). Sold by all druggi:'s, 0°

‘ harlottetown. bo nny ay val THOMAS CREEBAN, % jay highest prices. ARTHUR & TOOMBS.

an, deceased, se 2 Jaw, wkly, ue) May 18, 1882,

mail d on receipt of price, For forth: r par.

ticulars send for circular P,Q. Box 1,/83. 4,0, ALLAN CO,, 83 John strogt,

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