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This is true Liberty, when Free-Borm Men, having to advise the Public,

Cerms:—Five DoLttaArs a Year. NEW SERIES.

Che Daily Examiner

is issued every evening by BEER The Examiner Publishing Qc.

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From their office, corner of Water and Great George Streets, ‘ harlottetown, Prince Edward Island.

—RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION—

(CORE FCO 2 RS CN RTS MOURNING GOODS

a Specialty.

as caked ec ae $2.50 ee 1.25 EERE RGB a AE de 50)

BLACK SICILLIENNE,

BLACK GROSGRAIN SILKS,

BLACK OTTOMAN SILKS,

BLACK SATIN DUCHESSE,

BLACK BROO’D VELVETS,

ALMANAC FOR APRIL, 1886. BLACK LYONS VELVETS, sibilant <iie anaes BLACK LOUIS VELVETEENS

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New Moon 4th day, 10th., 18.1m.. . m. 8. E. BLACK MERINOS,

First Quarter llth day, 4th, 31 5m, p. m, SW BLACK CASHMERES,

Full Moon 18th day, 10th, 46.7, a wm, N. BLACK SERGES

Last Quarter 26th day, !h,30m,a m. E. SL AcE omara ts OTH

, BLACK GRENADINE, &c., GC. ,

CRAPES (Cortauld’s) &., &o. ," &.

Advertising at moderate rates,

Contracts may be made for monthly, quar-| terly, half-yearly, or yearly advertisements, | on application.

h mh mmoern fait’n ih m

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LO0O TAPE HATS and BONNETS at 106.

| This is a job lot of Ladies’ and Chil-' idren’s Hats, Baby Bonnets, &c., bought | (at a great sacrifice and must be sold at. once. Many of the Bonnets, with Tinsel | ‘Trg, are worth five times the price.

Hamburg Edgings, |

70:

each.

(200 Patterns to select from. Excellent | Value. | LACE CURTAINS, | ROOM PAPER, |

CARPETS, |

R BROSG.,

& 75 Queen Street. |

1 Thursday 5 4416 23; 4 26) 9 812 39 2) Friday | 42) 25] 4 54) 9 45' 42! 3 Saturday |} 40; 26) 5 22/10 20/ 45 4| Sanday 38; 27) 5 49/10 53) 49 5| Monday 37; 29) 6 17/11 27) 52 B Ee SS 6| Tuesday 35, 30) 6 48\morn 55 7} Wednesday 33 32; 72310 2 58 : “eb 8 Thursday | 31; 33, 8 2/ 0 40:13 2| Ch’town, March 20, 1886, 9 Friday 29 34) 8 48) 1 2) a 10 Saturday 27; 35,941; 2 9 8) _ 11 | Sunday | 25) 37/10 4013 6 19) }12' Monday |} 23) 3811 46) 4 20 13 13| Tuesda 2} 40\aft56! 549) 16 A L . ck i Weleday | 20 4/2 sci a sarge Stock of 15, Thursday ; 18 42) 3 21; 8 16) 24! ' 16| Friday | 16) 43143419 7| 97 ‘ 1 BE ‘ 17 Satarday | 15 45) 5 47) 9 51) = 30) ante ard a 18 Sunday | 13) 4) 6 57/10 32) 93) 19, Monday | it] 47/8 7\t 7] 36! 20, Tuesday f 9 48) 9 13/11 49) 39 21|\Wednesday | 8 50/10 12\aft26) 49 22) Thursday 6; S52)i1 12) t § 46 23! Friday 4) 53/morn| 1 48} 49| 24/ Saturday | 2} 54,0 1) 233; 5g! 25| Sunday | O| 55] 0 45) 3 26; 55 26| Monday 1458! 56] 1 24) 4 32} 58 27| Tuesday | 57] 88] 1 55] 6 43/14 28 Wednesday 567 0} 2 29) 6 51! 4) 99) Thursday | 54) 1) 2 87| 7 46) 6) 30 Friday 14 52/7 | 3 23) 8 33/14 9! | a |

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Selling at Way-down Prices, cli Me

STANLEY BROS,

Brown’s Bleck, Opposite Market House.

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New and Fashion- nd soft Felt

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BO S 7: ON ‘Ch’ town, March 17, 1886.—dy _ : ? |

SPRING ARRANGEMENT.

THE PALACE STEAMERS

OF THE

INTERNATIONAL S.S. CO.

CARPETS,

Leave St. John for Boston, via Eastport and Port- land, every Tuesday and Thursday, at 8.00 a. m.

Pare from Charlottetown to Boston, 36,50,2nd @ @ olass ; $9.50, Ist class.

For tickets and other information apply to

F. W. HALES,

BB. MA

G. A.BHARP, yr BURY. or to your nearest Ticket Agent,

Feb 8, 1886—eod wky Brussels Carpets, Price $1 60, reduced to $1.15. Price $1.50, reduced to $1 05. Price $1.25, reduced to S5cts.

L. ARTHUR & CO.

Tapestry Carpets

GE N HK RAL Price 90cts, reduced to 65c's.

2 | . Sep eae Saleen arenes Commission Merchants,, '""™ 121 ATLANTIC AVENUE,

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COTTON S ! BOSTON, MASS.)

| Print Cotton at cost,

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| was imported last year,

Egos and Produce a Specialty.

July 15—dly wkly

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| Ch'town, March 1, 1886,

CHEAP CASH SALE.

COTTONS, ce.

P. E. L.’Steam Nav. Co, | yy clear out his stock of Carpets at Tremendous Reductions :

30,000 yards Grey Cotton at cost ; 20,000 yards White Cotton at cost; 20,000 yards

If you require Carpets, now is the time fto buy.

J. B. MACDONALD,

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CDONALD

Seotch Carpets. Prive $1.25, reduced to 85cta Price $1.10, reduced to 75cts, Price 99cts, reduced to 65cts. Hemp Carpets, 10, 1°, and 14 Cents. | Floor Oileloths, Lace Curtains, &e,, at lib- ' eral discounts

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COTTON S!

A great part of this stock of Carpet

QUEEN STREET.

CAUTION. ——

PACH PLUG OF THE

IS MARKED | \V A lot of Men’s and Youth’s

from $8 to $14 - Overcoats made to order, fr 9

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to $24. IN BRONZE LETTERS. | Men’s Heavy Shirts, Under

‘the same rates.

None Other Genuine.

Oct, 20,

JOHN

1 UBSORIBE for THE \VEEKLY EXAMI. | SS NER.

Cae altars Oe eat local cod terclen. we’ Chtown, Feb, 9, 1886—tf eod wky

_ JOHN MACLEOD «& CO.

MYRTLE ie ANT TAILOR.

K are offering the balance of our winter goods at lower prices than have ever been offered the Public.

Worsted and Tweed Suits at very low prices. Island Tweed Suits from $19 to $12.

MACLEOD & CO.

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Overcoats from $5 to $8, worth om $12 to $18, worth from $18,

wear, Fur Caps, Gloves, & at

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CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 1886.

DAMSON'S | wd Cc Os! sore DO'S

Adamson’s Botanic Cough Balsam.

It is as pleasant as honey. Coughs, Colds, and Asthma, which lead to Consumption, have been speedily cured by the use of ADAMSON’S BALSAM after all other medicines have failed Sufferers from either recent or chronic coughs or bronchial atlections, can resort to this great remedy, confident of obtaining speedy relief. Do not delay, get it at once.

FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS,

Bottled at St. Stevens, N. B., by the proprietors,

F, W. KINSMAN & CO., Druggists,

343 47m Ave., N. Y.

BARCLAY & 60.

_. GENERAL Commission & Shipping Merchants,

I9f Atlantic Avenae, Boston.

‘LMIGHT years’ experience in this market, Over tifty thousand bushels P. E. I potatoes received by us last fall. Our patrons all satisfied. Vessels chartered for potato freights at short notice, Write for market reports. &@ Specialties— Potatoes, Mackerel, Can- ned Lobsters, Eggs.

March 17, ’86—3mo eod

W, H. PETHICK, VETERINARY SURGEON

Office: Next Dodd’s Medical Hall,

Grafton Street - - Charlottetown, March 26—dy 3aw wky

W. WHEATLEY, Produce ald Commission Merchant,

GPECIAL attention given to consignments, Large storage accommodation, Satisfaction guaranteed.

269 Barrington St., Halifax, N. S. March 24--3mos eod

PE ISUND RUILNU

EALED TENDERS, addressed to the under- signed, and endorsed “Tender for Steam Coal,‘ will be received until SATURDAY, APRIL 10th, inclusive, for the supply of Six Thousand (6,000) Tons of the best fresh-mined ROUND STEAM COAL, for locomotive use, Tenders to state the price per ton of 2,240 Ibs., delivered as follows :— Charlottetown... ssh «e++3,150 tons,

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SOURED . iii bl og die ce Hon ae SN ie wis dacs : woe =. SOUSIG.. . .coccce Dos i ccaeen ee Cape Traverse......... 150

At least one-quarter of the whole quantity re- quired, at each of the above-mentioned stations,’to be delivered on or before the 30th day of JUNE next, and delivery of the whole to be completed on or before the first day of OCTOBER, 1886.

The first payment will be made in July, and monthly thereafter. Ten (10) per cent will be retained from each payment until the final and satisfactory comp!etion of the contract.

The Department does not bind itself to aocept the lowest or any tender.

JAMES COLEMAN, Superintendent. tailway Office, Ch’towu, March 16, 1886—dy3i wy li pat

SEED WHEAT BEST WHITH RUSSIAN,

FOR SALE CHEAP, JOHN NEWSON. Ch’town, March 4, 1886.—5wks dy wky

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WE HAVE SOLD

NEARLY ALL OUR

| Stem-Winding Rockford Watches,

which are giving good satisfaction, and as the Company, in the interest of the public, say they will not send any watches by mail, we shall defer getting a full supply until we can safely do so by express.

In the meantime we have several Key- Winding Rockford Watches on hand, accu- rately timed, and purchasers of any of these can have the privilege of exchanging fora Stem-Winder, when they arrive.

In stock,a nice assortment of Waltham & Elgin Watches, in heavy silver or gold- filled cases.

Bey We? are TO

CAMERON BLOCK, Charlottetown, March 5, ’86,

NOTICE.

4 LL persons indebted to the late firm of GEO. DAVIES & CO. are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned,

HARRIS & STEWART,

may speak free.--Evrirrss.

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THE NEWS OF THE DAY.

Carefully Collated by “The Ex- aminers” Reporters.

The Queen will open the Colonial Ex- bibition on May 4th.

Seeding was commenced at Indian Head, N. W.-T., on Tuesday.

The man who wouldn’t pay his tailor was non-suited. That is, the tailor took the clothes back.

There is a marked improvement in the condition of ex-President Arthur, but he is unable to leave the house.

Switzerland is about to regulate by law the amount of corset pressure the ladies may put upon themselves.

George W. Neal, keeper of the dog- pound at Newark, N. J., died from hy- drophobia on Tuesday night last,

It is estimated that there has been a reduction in the United Statgs public debt during March ot about $14,250,000.

Great damage has been done to vege- tation in Texas by a cold wave and frost. The people in Galveston are wearing winter wraps.

By the loss of the brigantine Georgina the town of Liverpool, N, S., loses seven young men, who leave five widows and fifteen fatherless children.

A poster announcing a social festival tn a church in a Penobscot county, Me., village ended with the stern notice “ No flirting allowed,” in big letters.

The Czar and Czarina will soon visit the Crimea to inspect the fortifications of Sebastopol and Nicolaieff, and to wit- ness the launching of ironclads.

Mr, Gladstone and Mr. Parnell are both confident that in a new election the Irish vote would give the Liberal party 60 additional seats in England.

The wife of one of the clergymen of Saranac, Mich., supplements her hus- bard’s meagre salary by driving a wagon and peddling milk from door to door.

The agreement between England and France respecting the French claims on

condemued by the Legislature of the colony.

Pacific for the week ending the 21st March amounted to $127,500 against $92,000 in 1885, showing an inerease ot $35,500.

Additional orders for war material have been given by the Greek Govern- ment, and the London Times says it is possible Greece may precipitate a war within a week.

It is claimed that a lady in Oshkobosh has a coffin for a bedstead, and every night lies down to rest in it with as much serenity as those who retire in the con- ventional manner.

The JLidverty, the anarchists’ organ published in Boston, declares that the Most faction is plotting to burn buildings and commit outrages upon property owners in New York.

The leading French newspapers take a gloomy view of ihe situation in the East. Two French iron-clads have been order- ed to be in readiness for immediate de- spatch to the Mediterranean.

A band of masked sophomores of the Cornell University succeeded in captur- ing and carrying away a banquet which

freshmen and their class officers.

A man has written a letter to Sam Jones, saying that a debtor is trying to beat him out of $450. He tells Sam that if he (Jones) will preach that $450

it.

Tom Sands was at work at the bottom of a well seventy feet deep, when a man at the top dropped a crowbar. He yelled, Tom looked up, saw the bar, and succeeded in dodging it as it came down.

The military telegraph wire from Fort Sully to Fort Yates, D. T., has just been taken down and sold to farmers for use as feace wire—which is merely a new form of beating swords into plough- shares.

An extensive Paris dry goods house have found advertising in America so satisfactory that they have given an or- der to place their business announcement in all the principal cities of the United States and Canada.

Somebody complimentiag Huxley re- cently on his demolition of Mr. Glad- stone’s theological article upon “Tha Dawn of Creation,”’ Huxley replied, “I care nothing about Gladstone’s Genesis ; I am only avxious to witness his Exodus.”

The $3,000 sculling match between Hanlan and Ross, scheduled for June 24th, at Lachine, is understood to be off. It is officially announced that Hanlan and Hosmer will row for $1,500 at Lake St, Joseph, near Quebec, oa June 28th. Hosmer confirms this.

March 3, 1386.

the west coast of Newfoundland has been

The traffic receipts of the Canadian

was to have been spread for a number of

out of the debtor he can have $100 of

The Lurd Lieuteuwnt of Ireiand end ence

Sincie Copies Two Cents

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VOL. 18---NO. 114 | Countess Aberdeen announce a garden party in Dublin for next month, at which the guests are requested to wear goods of Irish mavufacture. The Na-

tionalists say that the time for throwing such sops to Cerberus is past.

Wade Hamilton, a negro porter on the Wagner sleeping car Eldorado, which left Chicago on Friday for Boston, was ill aud left the car when it reached Syracuse, N. Y., on Saturday. He has been removed from his home to the pest house suffering from smallpox,

Trench says the tendency of words is to deteriorate. For iustance, the word villain once simply meant a farmer and alderman meant a nobleman, and was applied by the Anglo-Saxons to dukes, earls, bishops, etc. Nowadays a farmer is not a villain (uot necessarily) and alder- men are not usually classed with the no- bility.

An action of ejcctment is being brought now against {the descendant of the great Flood, Gratian’s contemporary aud rival, Mr. Hanford Flood, of Flood- hall, Co. Kilkenney, to recover the Irish estates, of the value of at least, £10,000 a year. Mr. Hanford Flood is the father of Col. Flood, of the 19th Hussars, so distinguished in Egypt.

At Krupp’s, in Essen, a railroad truck has just been built with sixteen axles, It was made for the special purpose of transporting by rail a cannon, which is 50 feet long and weighs nearly 136 tons, from Essen to Spezzia, in Italy, by way of the St. Gothard tunnel. The truck is 76 feet long, and the axles are divided into groups of four, which easily adapt themselves to the curves in the road.

Thirty-two deadly poisons are used in the manufacture of wine. Of all poison- ous liquors in the world, Bourbon whis- key is the deadliest. Strychnive is only one of the poisons in it. A certain oil is used in its manufacture, eight or ten drops of which will kill a cat in eight minutes, aud a dog in nine minutes. Wholesale dealers dare wot drivk the stuff they sell.

Michael Davitt, speaking at Leicester, said he did not impugn Chamberlain’s motives for leaving the cabinet. The Nationalist party looked upon Chamber- lain as a friend of Ireland. His scheme for the Government of that country wasa generous one, but it failed to satisfy the demand of the Irish people. The speaker appealed to Chamberlain not to thwart Gladstone in carrying out his Irish projects, =

Queen Victoria is not partial to jour- nalists as a class. But her determination to exclude anything in the shape of a newspaper representative from the recent circus performance at Windsor Castle was frustrated by one enterprising jour- nalist, who dressed himself up as a groom, ard held up paper hoops for the

equestriennes to jamp through. This dauntless individual had a parrow escape, for his very literary-looking

spectacies did not favor the impression that he was a circus groom, and were the subject of Royal suspicion and remark.

The birth of the first white child in Norfolk county took place in Walsing- ham in 1796. He is still living at St, Williams, Major Daniel McCal). His grandfather, Donald McCall, belonged to the celebrated 420d Highland regiment, and assisted in the capture of Louisburg, C. B.; also in the capture of Quebec under Wolfe. His father, Duncan Me. Call, was elected to the Upper Canada Parliament in 1829 and in 1832, and died in 1833, while attending the House in York (now Toronto). The Major himself served in 1812 and 1887, Though 90 years old, he is hale and active, aud his aged wife likowise.

Mr. P. T. Barnum’s new elephant “* Alice,’’ the consort of the late “ Jum- bo,” was fettered at the Zoo on Monday preparatory to shipping her to America. She was in an obstinate and vicious mood, anda large force of workmen were occupied several hours in moving her a hundred yards, although she had been kept several days without food in order to weaken her physically and render her submissive. During the process of mov- ing her she offered such powerful and dangerous resistance that it was resolved to immerse her in a pond close by when |it should be reached. Her keepers and |their assistants managed to get her into |the water and partly submerged, but the | huge beast drove them off by fillicg her 'trunk with water and squirting it upon them until they were nearly drowned, jand waded back to terra firma. She | was finelly confined in the massive box ‘In whick she will make the jourvey to |New York, but before she could be se- ‘cured she had smashed several of the /heavy timbers forming the framework and nearly demolished the front end of the structure in her furious efforts to escape. She was vigorously prodded about the head with a dozen or mere sharp pointed pikes, and ultimately be- came moderately tractable. The man- agers and employes of the Zoo seem to Sa relieved of the pres f the vicious brute.