$2,000,000 Howe

press which Lai printed Hali- | | |

—~ os ~ = _ — cS Rar nea: Rn NY —— ' yy - . 4 e ~ oe - [ tant % 7 , ~~ bHik DAILY KXAMINER . - TURSDAY FEBRUARY 2 1397. : - . ad ; ner aint WHELAN oe ce mass ieee cen a i nape = at a anna te nan SEE Ee eee ——- ~ ——— = = ; —— ST ie ON. EDWé \ ° barrier removed when he became Premier | CIOS OOOO OOOS* 090 6066900000000006 9066 5960 COE SOoCceececoecovescocosese

An Ack i< a ¢ ni ] Printer aN» Pesiisaer for Janue ; * the Island. He is now Chief Justice. ; le $ i ~ Ate ™ oo pew cs | “Edward Whelan married Mary Mejor | Ed a | —e $ © | ary ntains an interesting sketch Of | Hughes, daughter of George Hughes, of H. ' ; e ea @ S n yn. | dose Howe cnd the Hon. Edward S. Servie, Halifax. i ii . $ e i s M : W in—written by Mr. W. D. Tanoton, | iit ‘wn hendiie. conga ae: Step | Segoian Desparcees tro tae Examiven | i$ : | y ialifax Chrosicle, Mr. Taunton | Taunton upon his readable and racy F i | e. oe n are ers i$ : O. : @ Ani sitori i pres om which sketch, we sincerely hope that he is wrong | NOTES FROM THE CAPITAL eee 3 $ . > history of Nova Scotia aad the hist TY | in his Opinion that the idea of erecting a 3 n ee : Cor Dp V KIDS ¢ a p ster and = sinalier provinces was MOnumentto E lwarJd Whelan i3 dead —_-_-__— secon <terseenemenetemnpenno-cninemmangeae, ejay contacting ehestesneenee esate 4 8

, ; 4 1¢ press OD W hich was printed the We rather, incline to the « ; t} | ® a y I SE - ¢ q P é l b ° ; » rather, incline to the opinion that it A Yes, there are sales, sales, and binkrapt sales, but read §|@ , 2 ’ ‘ W nan pan Nova S { n, the pape hic) fo rht he sore! , . + ’ . 7 . ™~ Of E ls s, Coug Sy- 6 ciaenu " o a ; mi . w . ef mae nt ; Merely s-eps, and that a few more oor A Short Session nticipated these prices and be convinced that ours is THE SALE — > ° ie ae gta ’ eg 2 ° ie Company hes ttle of eeeponsible government in Nova | such ae Mr. Taunton has given it, wil ae: M. MeLEOD & CO i, gone. ee ' Scotia, under the able editorship of Joseph | cause it to wake up and be realized. - - . $ 1S a, COS pane :

@ s : $ ‘ > 6 > ° : e $ . . © ° ® . >

o : °

ea Orrawa, Feb, 2. story of Nova Seotia and the NARROW GUAGE JOURNALISM: The Tariff Committee will leave for j 5 ~ ©PITs ZT, : litions of the great xorke which ‘ mgr “ep ‘ } Winnipeg ov Saturday. REDDIN BROTHERS InN CAs mis vat author (Sam Slick) famous; We bi that Tue Examiner has i Now that Mr. Lanrier has been invited siquceeeee ; mace that author (am oO! “3 | given the Guardian no suffitient cause for to go to England in June next, the general ‘ = the press on which was printed Murdoch’s | 5. — a eae ae MC Just afew of the numerous attrac- i ; its volley of this morning. It was not Absolutely Pure. impression ig that the ses-ion of Parlia TE Reaibabas s ; oes % i . E e of the Laws of Nova Scotia, and | Ty Eyawiser which wrote the Guardian ment will be short, and that the Govern- tions we are offering in th's dept. Finding the demand for the Opposite Pe 0s nress OF hiel as or! 4 he ‘ } i . ‘elebrs or i reat aver g B rill « Ss i e : ‘xe ‘ Ss > 3 i p IO. VOUT Beeson rst ee psn the Char] doa tnongine tothe weak and ones] g Ciena grat zentng |e rp moi Kamer ene SIZE 212 | Slater Shoe s) universal, we $/8 ; +t \ Fx Al t, the é F V ri . es ; + * ¢ 21 2 awn “ herd a ri s st z ; 2 a i 75 P C1 > 5 see Seoeooeoes : ’ P a ° the 1 : - * ; ] Set pane Of Raraahens whigh petnens 10) Gee eee Ser caliees ie tae ae a ithe Civil Service Act and Superannuation. Wo’s Dongola laced, $4 00, now $1 75] have decided to close out all POseoeeeessess . fut SUS USC « aS ee eee © | publish the other side of the question,— brands. ROY‘L BAKING POWDER mpm anal Wos J ssed ki Shi - ? BC 3, 1 General Agent | clases om Prince Edward Is'and, and on | pe3 - wa — ‘ - . 7) en coe eee os Undressed kid 7 APpP’ es, 2 ine other fine gi ods, in order to . | ‘ e speeches of the Islan l’s yreatest 3 : a = : : oe _ , ey. s -— : - Troubles In Crete. Vo’ slips ote . mene aoa a ea Charlottetow i be . ite Madea wi —e eelf! Certainly the Guardian ought not, in , asia ae Wo's Patent Leather Slippers, r spring stock Grand popeler Concert to - son. Honorable Edwar helan, were | jt rage, to insinuate that Tug Examixer TIMELY INFORMATION. Lonpon, Feb, 2. 304, now 2 25 : held in

rhen he introduces several of

An Eye-Vpener for Coantry Districts,

Si1x,—The fol'owing list from the Do- minion Civil Service Keport, A.D, 1896, shows who hold the principal Dominion offices at Charlottetown, the amount received anaually, and the date of appo nt- ment :—

CUSTOMS CINSIDE SERVICE).

James Currie, Collector and Regis- trar, 10sh.May, 1880...,,... s+... $1,300 George Bremner, Chief Glerk, April BOidhic vedic cp 5 0+ dike Seah. oh PuEA yma Alexander Duncan McLeod, Cashie

DR Oe, FOIE. i os icc..c. 800 Edwin White, Clerk, Ist Oct, 1878. 600 Dancan McNeil), Clerk, Sih Nov.,

BIL soncesin. cussdcen ewegen So kernees 600 Michael Joseph Moren, Clerk, Ist

bes, 1686 io ivtdice li 600 Robert Hogg, Appraiser, 18th May,

BODO . aK. iia is .-. cesses: ... ies eee James David Lawson, Gauger, Jst

Sept , B80... oNittitie ss cen J00 James Ma:Donald, Landing Waiter,

DUE OES SUE ssg ocenceseen ane 509 Lucius O. Kelly, Locker, etc., det

Sept., 189 spesciig wae cae ae James F. Curtis, Landing Waiter,

DPR, TSE. 5 Vahened., sib sees 600 Geo. F. Robinso', Landing Waiier

(since superanuuated, now Mr, B,

Peake), let Nov., LOO... S.. ae 500 Andrew Sullivan, Preveative Ollicer,

Ist June, 1890......... 400

POST OFFICE (INSIDE SERVICE.)

Hon. F. De. St. Croix Brecken, Post Master, etc., lst Auy., 1884.,....$2,200 Wm H. Harris, let clerk, 2¢ch Juue

BUCS 5 kd aokeeio he 1,200 Join Auld Lawson, 2nd clerk, 29th

Jabs, 1890. 24.).4..55.4.545.55 5278, 200 Nicholas White, 2nd clerk, Ist July,

Oe iii aan, het oo cess 1,000 Bernard Trainor, 2od clerk, [+t Oct.,

TT eee 3 1,000

John Munro Can pte l, 2nd cleik, leboeLetD oi. «s ith ive.

Joseph McC. rey, 2ad clerk, 6th Dee.

1,000

= UC

—— prostituted its colamns to the use of on 2 Ya | , : - Hiowe Boy ’ including G. H ‘apolozists, defenders or frequent- , f New R-naceick ont r >» ° ‘ , : ILY RX AMINER be , of New Branswick, Lonis Knut, ers” of the “un'awtul rum dn, the i 4 , Mahone Bay, Nova Svotia, and the! b-othel and the gambling house.” Nor —~ 7 . i ward Whelan himself, regarding will the people of Charlottetown believe FEBRUARY 2, 1897. ons 7 : FEBRUAR W says: that the Guardian would have done so if it Re ‘ ° : > CANADIAN RELIEF FUND .FOR INDIA y P | hai published Councillor Nicholson’s ‘ ’ a » wasto Prince E : land ‘ . : } ens Elward T-lan letter when reqneated todo so. As io the tis H ; ant-G © {| what Howe was to Nova Seotia. Reading | , 3 . Cc sillor Nichol 5 spate | the life of Howe, and knowing the life of Guardian’s gpa. JOUDCINOF ANIC sem | Whelan, one cannot tut note a close resem- | ¢0n’s letter was not in type soon enough the Gover! Ueneras | blance between them. Howe, perhaps, for the country edition of THE DaILy Ex- : nt ouse Was { ttle ahead of | ‘ . y of ‘ nm Gj nment H , was . h le a vad f histime. Whelan AMINER, and it was omitted from Tne Ottawa, | lOvaed for the confederation of the Britieh W oe lca edie Mee Jan. 27, 1897. | provinces. Howe went further, and want: EEKLY Examiner becau I Mr i ‘ Jed a reconstruction of the Empire. But was ueeded, aad it is customary to leave Your H and hearty | Howe did not neglect the preseut for the | out of it maiters published in the daily yas ' futnre is . ifitiee : : : ? p ns y as niu A fu ¥ and . eee ee omen | which relate solely to the city. . If, how Fe. nto play io helping to right the vrongs 0 . . ¢ te i é 3 f > ever % » ’ Sy ex yressed I vy heg a am ow | the day and generation in which he Jived. ver, Councillor Nicholson bad « 8 ; . i vesterdav eve f a ( Phe battles which Howe fought in Nova | ® desire to have bis letter published in Justice of Bengal, Cha so of the “All} Sectia Whelan fowght on Prince Kdward | Tue Weexiy Exawryer, or if we had had ; : tt In | Ialar ; , . ‘ 5 Nations Relief Fund t-Calentta. In| Island. Both had aot, aaa greedy, arro- | ihe remotest idea that the Guardian would bes Ghekes asage ave stated that | gant aristocracy to fight, and both won the | , ‘ rep" ge | - Pe eR Peet. O08 both wo have been glad to see it there, we should @ moven t sired ection has}day. Both were covfederare-, Whe'an ; : e te hoot . » Dom- more pronounced, perhaps, than Howe. | '98 | courtesy have issued a special order resauy wer . ’ . : : oa . inion, and that | am bopet e results. | Howe, however, fougbt the scbeme which | for its insertion. The reflections cast upon I have also telegraphed to the Viceroy of | ventual Y Bieta a a helped to | the morals and good taste of the citizens | make it. Ld Warc ian was born in ‘} : ‘ j ia leita =e wr ‘I fee! areatly obliged if your Honor | County Mayo, Ireland, in 1624, where he of Charlotictow n by the Guardian’s con i ee dg vee as to any steps that} received the rudiments of education. | tention that we feared to publish for our il. k , : may be tak« ir Prov " refer-; When a mere lad he landed in Halifax, | country readere “apologies for the rum » to this elt urgeptand gra A) < where he entered the printing (flice “ trade” which we were pot afraid to pub- r a} ’ | Josepi Juwe, if S he ha e ‘ A of charity ae e, At the age - 18 he had | tigh for them ia neiiher pleasing.nor just. I am wel! awure that in me respect | served if: apprenticeship and had devei- | Fx ; 5 the tavoura for financra oped considerable talent as a writer. Tnai | THe Examiner readers in the country are, benevo und that claims are pu - he was ambitious is shown from the fact | @: a rale, people of the highest character; ous t | feel « 4! peopie of } that he insmediately undertook to secure but not less so are the great m ajority of ’ . ‘ | hack | t in w 2 atat,! ‘ ys 2 : ie : . . Prince Edward and w ni e back | a fie'd in which to estat lish a j per of bIS | our neighbors, friends and patrons in this ward what can | ! ywo. He wentto Prince Kiward Island. |, : ndignati : kispe I . t Ww oo Ilere he sew a field ready for the laborer. | C'ty and we repel with indignation the JIpecia " - . a . . r tl ‘ 4 & sha The harvest, to his idea, was ripe. Back | Guardian’s imputation that we could place ecogh na j : . . their peculia } f it} he went to Halifax and secured the old | before them letters which we dared net be ct 5 2 ce | press, as ab ro ee, First - printec p'ace before the people of the country. ‘ ; j 8 |} & paper Cae he Patiadium., bis ven- a ” oe or rs oro . cae d The reckless attempt of the Guardian to euln ¢ i wenty } (ure Was wrecked oa the shoals of limite: . : ie fitferent | tiae if} finances; bet Whelan was not disheartened, } misrepresent Tae Examiver’s position . i . ve oy — ’ cf rT + ’ ; the same sum were giv ‘ é n | and soon Tue Examiyer made its appear-| with respect to the Seott Act is hardiy b couse indicating a wid arca ofjance. It came to satay. This tame | worth noticing. Al). deadess know that sympatby paper is now a flourishing daily, Tur Examiner is always for temperance ' Your Honour will verv likely have and carries the mot'o credited to/ “ . he § : sidered and consulted with your M ters | Saripides: “This is trae liberty, when | that while we do notre gard the Scott Act as 3 re it Ubelrre ’ yveu e - = ; . ° ei as to the steps which suould be taken, { free born men, having to advive the pub-/ strong in itself or satisfactory in its opera- and theretore ! peed not perbaps cfler any » may speak free.” That motio as PA | tion, we have given it and its promot: j i » that probab- | on the ps i hela } as been : siggestion beyond remarking that probab- | on the paper by Whe lap, at | has EE ian oteciahens support 60 long as ithe iy acireular letter might with sedvantage | welladherced to cver since. Whelan’s ae reuse : ' - os ‘ > \ ys p , . i . be aent by you to Mayors of Cities, to} power of pen and voice soon became felt. been the law ; and that we vave continu Chairmen of County Covncile, et bring- | He took up the people’s ciuse, and fought | ously advocated co-operation between the ing the urgency of the appeal before them, | the ground juch by inch, slowly Tron civic authorities aod its promoters in 7 ee iil a ‘ wall. : pres aad iaviting their « perati 7 ving the 7 pes ? — s order that it may be the more effectively Of course the ¢ tive aid of the e yon secured @ seat in arliament, : c : , pare h-& 5 + sed. e not the Scott Act evurches, which may be confidently looked | which be held for 21 years, or until « evforced. Whether or not th 8 Ac for. © tl tmost gnportance, and | short time previous to his death. To his] prcmoters have been spurred into activi- j mas also be thou advisable that | efforts Prince Edward Isl:nJ owes its free i ty by the occasional criticisme of THe i shat af 8 gy that deb Da ae ; meetings should be convened @- all the | — syste a in.owing that « = | Examiner i3 a matter of opinion; but we | 4 } } : oy oO ois ‘ rex shere sccurate informatior belan the 'siand oves it to @ lhoman | . . . chief centres, wh re ee ae : ra 4 believe that .Tae Examixer has io th’s could be given as tothe cau-es and extevt | Catholic. He loved his church and he . of the gric lisaster which bas over- | loved his people. Heloved the people. | way done goo! work for temperance, “ Ps cyuur sea ’ weet ’ - - P o } i ated —_~——. —_—___—_- ees-——_— —— taker r fellow <uljects in India, and | He was essential!y a child of the people. which we cannot forget. may have had! Batif his heart warnel more towards NOTES AND COMMENTS. indirectly the result of, in asense, minis- | those of his own race snl creed it was - be fon'y netural. He saw that the Irish —-The justice of the British govern- i 7

tering to the prosperity of Canada

I have only to add that all the principal | Catholic lads and lasses were not Ranks of Canada, to ahom I mede aspecial | the ads ancement they sh uld. Pecuniary application for their co-operation and | circumstances handicapped them in the aasisiance, have responded in a most} race with their Protestant neighbors hearty and public-*p manner. Whelan equalized matters by introduc ng

IT remain, the free echool system and carrying itto @ Dear Mr Howlan, successful conclusion. The excellen Yours very faithfully, system now oz the island will s and as @ (Signed) ABERDEEN asting monument to his memory. Whelan

represented in Parliament the district o which was largely Romar But he neverran aa_ election

{Tie 7 » the Lieatendnt-Governosz é His flo rthe L ant-Governo: Se. Peter’s, of Prince Edward Island. Cathol

Hoe,

making | meut is wel! exemplitied by the

pepment to Ivory, whom they failed to convict as a dynamiter, of $10,000 and al) his expen- . | sea of trial.

— Referring to the letter of “ Justice ” in another column, it is but fair to state that {| many of the officials whose names aud sal-— aries are mentioned have risen in the course of a long series of years from the lower | grades of the civil service, in accordance 1} with the rules of the service. The plea '| made by our correspondent for the young

Tr) Ngee telegr without a Protestant colleague, whom he | men of the country is certainly worthy of vitg sai ’ I egrain a ‘ a. J J

me , > : always carried to victory. attention. But it is an undoubted fact

received by the Governor-General: ~ Whelan died at Charlottetown, on the | that much the larger proportion of the

llth of December, 1867, at the early aze o 43- 29 years ago. The cause of his death was dropy, but the rea

Central Committee Indian Famine Fund ; : : -t earnestly solicit your cordial en-operation. jure

immediate

f | list he gives is drawa from the country.

—Colchester Sun: The action of the

Highe:t possible scope for private benevo- : pe) ey | recent Convention in tendering the nomin~ lence outside of State Relief system Area | Caare was a broken Leart. Pvlitical feel~ | ation to Dr. D. A. Muir has met with the and number affected enormous ; distress | ings 30 years ago swayed human pass0n8 | yuanimous approval of Liberal Conserva— rapidly increasing. Feel sure the nuavoid- | ¥¢ ry much as they do to-day. Theo — tives everywhere throughout the county, able privations of millions of indusirions | Suit red at the bands of - es eae re and we can safely say that no candidate poor will arouse the profound sympathy of | ‘hey do so to-day. The eoures was Sa | ever received a more enthusiastic support all classes. “ All Nations” Comunittee | Servies:t to party feeling then, and itis so mn Colchester than will be accorded Dr. make urgent appes » yon to organize | day. Muir if he sees his way clear to accept the Relief Fund. Wl! be deeply grateful for} Of the personality. of Whelan I have! wishes and the nomination of his party. enntributicns, which w be publicly | some knowledge. To the outside world | The man who sacrifices personal inclina- acknovw ged he appeared reserved. In his own house | tions to serve the interest of his party is (Signed) Sin Frasers Maereay, | he was a prince. The zreat ia the land | not likely to be goon forgotten; and ip the Chief Justice of Bengal, and | suy ped his wine end the poor never left present juncture of affairs Dr. Muir, by Chairman of Relief Comminee. | bis door empty-handed. He posseessd a accepting the leadership of the Liberal large, warm heart, which joined in the | Conservatives of Colchester wil! certainly ot eatle the Liewtensnt-Gorerece | sorrows or joys of others. As a husband place the party under 4 deep obligation- ee : and father he was kind and indulgen’,|} His success in the coming campaign will Feceived the following telegram : — even toa fault. He had a family of twoj be asenred, we believe, and whatever Ortawa, Feb. | | daughters and one son. Tie daughters | the outcome his position in the Liberal Flie Honor the Lieutenant-Governor | went before him and the son followed Conservative ranks will be tirmly estab- of P. E. Island j after. Whelan waea great Confederate, | lished. isl Oe ail Gap tetean oft Cit. | tut, strange to esy, his only son perished _ nave to thank you for letter of 2: ” | hy a boating accident on the fiest celebra- TOO THIN, with very ini‘ resting an I gratifying intell tion of that event on the island, July Lat, ‘ Cr :

gence t ractical steps taken for | ygen He was a yourg man of grect Sir,— Perhaps one of the thinnest and securing ‘atisfee’ory collections from the | ' : most ridiculous arguments used. by the

| promise and was only in his 19th year.

peavle of | Edward Island for the n the old Romar Catholic graveyard, on

—— -—

almost hidien by the tall yrase, marks the

liquor men in the past was thatthe rum

tufluence in favor of the Canada Temper~ ance Act.

sufferers in India | St. Peter’s road, Charlottetown, there; Seller voted forthe Act. The idea is too ABERDEEN | rests the Whelan family, with the ex- | atterly utter for anything. Just imagine, — re eee | ception of the widow, who is waiting for | if sou can, the noble: army of voters in sa a 9 ‘mnnte Ball dies a. DEAT4 OF MR BOURKE, the command. A p'an marble slab, | Qu es’s County Jail giving their vote aid '

resting place of the dep rt«d statesman. It was placed there by the son who now sleeps beside hiv. And here cms another similarity be'ween Whelan and Howe. The body of the Jat-r liea in

The peop'e of Georgetown were shecked yesterday morning to learn that Mr. Michael} Bourke, who was about his work as usual on Saturduy, had Sunday ~~) died suddenly

ant anKen ii yn

inight

at i

Mr. Sourke was in his 77th year, and Cxmp Hill Ceme er’. Halifax.. Last year Wuy Is Ir ?—You often hear the above was asnan of sterling character who had | an effort was m.de to ase, by popuhr remark, why is it that our store is alwaye maoy friends in tows and country who | subscription,ao smowt suilicient to} crowd. d when other stores on the square will hear of his death with deep regret. { cover the cost of a mcaiment to +b B! are empty ?

He eame to Georgetown from Lot 49 about {| memory. Whe h r th: +c'ieme was ‘a y We Caw Answer.—lIst, because we do the vear 1850, and for many years carried workec, or wha ever was the C&use, Uniy | as we advertise; 2nd, we try and treat onan extensive shipbuilding and mercan- a ‘mall amount of money was collected, every one alike; 3rd, if anything is honght tile busines rthe last ten or twelve | and now the project seems dead. Prince | st our store and is not satisfactory we re- years he las been livirg oo his farm, and | Edward Islanders made several atiempts fund your money; 4th, we sell you goods was 4 very active man syrare. The | to ere.t a monument to Whelan, but, like cheaper than our friends; 5th, we earry the familiar form © this active and publie- | the one referred to, they all bloomed and largest ttock of dry goods in the city. to i piried will be miseed in the com- | bloseomed for a short seacon and then | select from; 6th, we buy almost all of our man ty vhere he has ed for over 46 tied goods from) headquarters, which assures years. His funeral took place t(- “llowe’ was Lieutenant-Governor of ! their being good, and pay spot cash day at 2 o'clock. | Nova Scotia when he diel. Hed-ed poor. for them. No one can underbay us; : ! eae Whe’an died poor, but although be was a{/ 7th, we will sell you goods from ncle Sam ie bent. and determjned great man in his own province he never|}8 2a. m in the morning until

that Canadians shal! not play in bis hack rose to be Premier. Premier he was, but | 6 p.m. at night,and all you want; 8th, yard, aod yet he wants to he Ip build cans Is not in wame. Pcople were not so tolerant | b-cause we do business on the ‘quatre and icross our fr garden - plot | in his day as they are now, and the reli- | in an Lovest way and do not sell you goods - gion which he practised was the bar to | at one price and your neighbor at another,

Prevent sickness and gave doctors’ bills political advancement. The Hon. W. W. | as we have but one price and every one at this 'y Keeping your bleed rich | Sullivan. a Roman Catholic, who repre- | gets that price until it is changed.—Jae. ami pure with Hood's Sarsaparilla sented Whelan’s old constituency, saw this } Paton & Co,

il Swing---White Goods Sale at The Alwa

Sheetings, Table Linens, Ladies’ White tons, Towels, Embroideries, Plain Nains

in A

Se eer sone

And yet there are some very be--

inpocent jic ve it.

people who pretend to

ARTEMAS,

—

RRs ciel icks oleh yw ac ae 960 Matthew Wm. Murphy, 3 d» clerk, 6th Sept., 8884s... i; iccaibire cscs ee oes 809 John Nei! Robertson, 3rd clerk, 1%h i es ca 1800 Wm. Henrv F. Gill, 3rd clerk, 2st ~ - Jan, 1888..0cccc..0 «<< cca ia. esd James A. Callegnan, $rd clerk, 30ib 3 Jute, 10908... ted. 2 Jonn Thor as Clarikir,: Sra. Slrk, { 16:h July, 1889,...... « s papheaees one, PZ John M. Hughes, 3rd clerk, Istabaly 7 DOOD. 2... eee ngedenes petite 488 POST OF FICE—OUPSIDE Setyite AY

Otto Kassel! Crabb, mail “elerk, 23rdiy OMG, TRO veto ccs 800

Thomas Walter Haszard, niail clerk f= lith Aug., 1875...c> wth: Meetrghs... SOD

Daniel Joseph Macdovald, muilclerk, °* Ist Sept., 1881...

DEPARTMENT MARINE AND FISHERIES.

Artemas Lord, agent, +t Jan. 1881 .$1,400 William C. Hobkirk (-ince app int—

AEA, Sines sc tases 2¢0 DEPARTMENT INLAND REVENUE, Samuel C. Nash, collector, 12th :

Oot, Wicca $1,200 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE—DOMINION ®AV- INGS BANK.

Perey Pope, Assistant Re:eiver Gen-

OO, 500 Fly, TUBS... cnc sncocess.. - BES William Leitch, clerk, 9th Jan. 1574 1,000 Francis Loughran, clerk, Ist July,

1882... reOe nee 6 pageeds 800

The Railway Department I will refer to later on.

It can be readily seen from the list given that the electorate of Charlottetown has

oe Tie Local Government is in session.

The recurrence of disorders in the island of Crete, arising from hatred between the Christians and their Turkish rulers, 18 reported. A number of murders have taken plece, and the situation is grave.

‘idicmneistibsontcwaial

New Brunswick Pelitics,

—

Sr. Jonn. Feb. 2.

fi is believed that Premier Mitevell will hold office till the close of the legislative e®sion.

To Enter the Convent.

Moncron, Feb. 2. It is reporteu that Maggie Datcher will enter the convent at Memratneook.

—_——— oo

Death of Martini.

Berne, Feb. 2. M.. Martini, the inventor of the rifl

bearing that name, is dead,

Chest Protector’, all sizes, at Watson's Drvgstore.

Carters Bookstore

The leading Wholesale and Retail Depot of P. E. Island for Books, Sta tionery, Fancy Goods. Toys, eto

THE FLOOR SPACE

Actually occupied by the several de- partment of our business (exclusive of the Seed Department) is 4,830 square feet, or about

THREE TIMES AS MUCH

as'is “weed for similiar purposes by any other store in the same line of business in the city Our.stock in all Rnes are now complete and «the prices low ta. suit the times

Wholesale & Retail

Geo Carter &

Books, Stationery and Toys. Queen St, Charlottetown

NEWS NOTES

Gen. BR. A. Alger bas been offered the portifolio of Secretary of War in Me- Kisley’s cabinet. . He has accepted.

Premier Laurier bas replied to the Brit- ish Consul General at Brazil, guarantee- ing the expenses of returning eleven wore Cunadian families, comprising forty per- sons, from Brazil.

A despatch from Manila, Philipine Islands, states that 2,000 peoplehave eub- mitted to the goverament in reepouce to an offer of pardon extended to insurgents by Captain General Polavieja.

wtp lens

The following offerings are a bid for a

been for the past largely monopolzing thei best of all the Dominion cifises, besides al the minor positions in every department of the public service. It is to be hoped in fature,if any cuanges take place or any new appointments be made that the country districts will not be overlooked.as we have a number of intelligent qualified young countrymen—sober, good, worthy men—holding Civil Service licenses, wlio would I am sure, be mo-t happy to per- form good honest services in the public departments at the salaries drawn by their more fortunate and favoured friends 0° Charlottetown.

It is to be hoped the local representa tives will see to it and give this matter their careful consideration. M. ¥& res-

pectfully yours. Justice. Feb, lst, 1897, NOT DECELVED.” Sir,—We are all inclined to sign any and every petition presented to us, either or or against the good of the community, simply because we are asked and it cests us nothing, and we donot care to incur the ill will of the promoters, but it is wel! t> remember that once your name is 8 gned it will there remain, no matter how u-gently you may ask to have it removed, Tuerefore, “be not deceived.”

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The men folks can’t understand the notion that brings crowds of wumen to Weeks’ buying white goods in midwinter. These few following words explain all Weeks’ low prices. | An example: Fall. 72 inch heavy unbleached sheeting, 15es | large Irish linen towels, $1.50 and $2 00 worth 500 dozen

dozeu, is more Pure Irish linen table napkins. $1.25, | $1.5) and $2.09, worth 50c to} 75e a dozen more. Unbleached table

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linen, 12c a yard. Full, 62 inch bleathed# damask, 495 a yard. Wh ie Cibo 3}¢ @ yard and Harrock-es celebrated | English cottons, white and scoured for | night dresses and underwear at 94c, be} and 12s. Ladies bhemstitehed rit linen |

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la odkerchicfs at 10c earch or $1.08 a doz n, Handsome line of en, broidered Swiss handkerchiefs.at I5c each. Also counterpanes, lace curtains, Swiss embroi- deries and all spring white goods and linens at low prices all this week at. the Peoples’ Store.—W. A. Weeks & Co. 26, 1,2,3.

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dresses, marked 90c to $1.58.for 75¢ each

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ge t week’s trade—Stanley Bros: 50 nisht dresse, 50c each; 50 night dresses, large sailor collar, 60c each; 45 night

Heavy bieached sheeting, plain, 72 inch, 16: a yard; Heavy bleached twilled sheet - ing, 72 inch, i6c per yard; pillow cottons, 42 inch. 10c per yard; Unbleached cheet- ing, 72 inch, heavy and fine, 15c per yard; White Cottons, absolutely pure and ready for use, 36 inches wide, 8c, 10c and 12c per yard. The finest assortment of plainand tucked lawns and nainsooks in the city. Unlaundried Shirts, 35, 65 and 85 cents each... Men’s Collars, 12¢ each (same as sold eleewhere for l5c); Cuffs, l5e and 20c a pair. Table Linens, Nap- kins and Towels. No better value any- where.—Stan'ey Bros.

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Store open until 8 o’elock. Come

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Wo’s Dongola Laced Boots 2 00, now | 35

Size 3.

Wo’s Dongola Laced Boots

2 25, now 1 Wo’s Dongola Laced Boots,

2 00, now Wo’s Dongola Buttc-ned Boots

SIZE 6. Men’s Calf Boots, $3 00, now $2.25 Men’s Kangaroo Congress, 525, now 3.50 135|Men’s Buff Congress, 2.00, now 1.25

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2 00, now 1 35 a Jy 7 Wo’s Dongola Oxford SIZE 7. 3 00, now 2 29! Men’s Patent Geather Boots SIZE 3 12 3,00, now 2,25 Wo’s Dongola Oxfords, Men’s Buff Congress, 1 85, now 1 25 2 25, now 1.75 Wo’s Dongola Buttoned Boots Men’s Cordovan Boots 3 75, now 1 50 9 Wo’s Dongola Oxfords 4.00, now 3.00 159, now 1 15 .) : Wo’s Dongola Laced Boots, ; SIZE S. . 2 50, now 2 00 Mn’s Calf Boots (American) . 5.00 now 3.00 SIZE 4- . i SIZE 4 Men’s Calf Boots, Wo’s Slippers, colored, 3 00 995 4 QO, now 2? 00 e , now 2 Zo Wo’s Kid Buttoned Boots, ‘ x 1 50, now 1 00 . SIZE 9. Wo’s Kid Buttoned, turned Men s Buff Boots, ony 275,now 1 75 1.75, now 12° Wo’s Kid Buttoned, ie Men’s Dongola Congress 2 50, now 1 75

275, now 200 SIZE 10. Men’s Buff Boots:

2,35, vow 1.75

SIZE 4 i=-2 Wo’'s Kid Buttoned Boots 1 50, now 1 00 Wo’s Kid Tie Shoe,

1 75, now 1 35] Men’s Calf Boots, Wo’'s Laced Kid Boots, 4.00, now 3.00 2 50, now 2 0U ,

Men’s Calf Boots, 3 00, now 2.25

N D—Tiiese are just a few samples of the prices; we will’ show you others

See our Men’s Window, all goods at half price

Your choice for $1.00 in our Wo men’s window, s:e them

5, 51-2, 6,6 £-2, 7 A few pairs of each at the same rate of discount.

OUR $1.00 TABLE

Contains Women’s, Misses,’ and Child ren’s Boots.

This sale for cash. Ne goods on approbation.

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Installation of Officers In Wright's Hall,

We're Through Stock-taking.

Just finished and have un- earthed some bargains. Now’s the time to get ridiculous figures on Combs, Tooth Brushes and @

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we've marked prices so low on oh town Lodge I 0 ff 7 those, that out they must go. ; Wah a Come and participate and see

other bargains also.

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Central Drug Store.

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On Thursday Evening, Feb. 4th

| 4 GOOD TIME ASSURED.

_ Installation by Deputy Right Worthy ' Grand Templar. Admission Silver Collection. Ladies with baskets free.

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ST. JAMES’ HAIL mae ON...... TYESDAY EV'G, FEB 2,

Under direction of Mr, S. N. Earle. P .OGRAMME.

1. Chorns—‘rom Opera

Dachesse,.....

. Reading—Miss Stewart. . Vocal Solo—Visions of the old folks at home. . Miss Gertrude MeNefli,

- Inst. Quartette—Home Circle...” - The Misses and Messrs, Hornsby, . Vocal Solo—Mr. E. Hill, - Piavo Solo—Le Mur mure Du Ruisseay Miss Bertie Brown. . Reading— Mr. H.C. MeDenald. . Vocal Solo— When the white sails come

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and go.. Masier Charles Earle, 9. Cornet Solo—Seiection. ..Dr. Maloney, 10. Inst. Duet—Les Hugue nots......... Mise Russel and Mr. Earle. 11. Vocal Solo—Home! Dearie! Home! Miss Marion McKay. 12. Solo and Quariette— Waiting.

13, Song—Ob me he is an angel.......Mr, George Rogers. 1G Emet, Quartette.'......00. cscebscesssansiill 15. Reading —Miss Aimee Cecil Jones Ne PORN ON. ii ss in. cai ee 17. Vocal Duet—Good Night -... Misses Marion and Amy Earle Concert at 8 o’clock.

Admission

CHAS. B. PERKINS.

Secretary,

MASQUERADE

Wednesday Evg Feb, 3

A Fancy Dress Matquerade, wi'l be held in the

Hillsborough Skating Rink,

Under the distinguished patronage of His Hour the Lisutenant- Governor and | Mrs. Howlar.

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T.cket no cers in costume, free.

Non ‘ticket holders in costume, 25 ete.

Negroes, Snowshoers, Firemen, and Soldiers, not allowed on whe ice.

The Management reserve themselves "heright to debar objectionable costumes a: itis purposed to make this Carnival the best in the history of the Kink in all

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RiZES.—For best representation of character assumed, cost of costume to be considered; for Gentlemen, $5 90, tor Lady, $5.00.

For best representation of character a*y sumed, no restrictione, Gentleman o luady. $5.00.

Admission 25ce.

Doors open at 7.15. p.m.

Grand March at 8 p. m.

Galbraith’s Band.

J. B. DAWSON, A. A. BARTLETT,

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