<A ep te i A ey ; ere rere = aemmeenre a ren ET ares : . l from first page ithat all officials who are now snderpaid | : ake itt ‘will have their salaries increase. the Hon. portions of the Dominien that posse’ = ‘gentleman from Lainbton (Mr. M Kenzie) ties for stablishing ATINTACEOPIOS » the |S as stated that Mr. Cunningham had to National F sticy does not directly ben ” ang POE charges of the Uarbor works on the little Proviace that sond me here. We BAYe/y 12) in addition to his duties on the et a ¢ mineral eee oe | Railway. This is a fact, but it was an un- population, and while weil olf anc Se ltorbanete arrangeinent, as Mr. Cunning ent, no great cumulation Of Cap ae | ham was incompetent or neglected this part any inducement to warrant the he % t of his duties. I know one instance at, ns engage extensively ‘In Mad” ee : lvast, in which the country has Ia cag this applicaticn, + nor ; _ see suffered severe loss owing to the merely resath in De ee et an cain. manner in which Mr. Conningham per- pondence between she © a. Ra- formed his duties as a fiarbor Engineer. At "coe sel ag ier ry ae espe will Minimigash, P. E. Island, he laid olf the ward Island, but that the Governmenh® T work for the construction of a Breakwater, . 1 i. } » e's le ” ey at< - L107 give this: viter their serious consiacra l, andmae:s Island of rince fu ‘2 tothe 4 ce rious Nn ~ + ryhis mne SuUesta os Fouts iward fer the se jury whi her fishing interests have 8u j O cetnnane th COMPETE ahstained oy allowing fereigners to c In pe with them in. what has hitherto been a valuable and paying Susiness. DISMISSALS. MR. HACKETT 3 SPE H. me Mr. Hacxerr said: It appears to ° that, with regard to these Lnspectors” of } cs } vw are 1f.a Weichts and Measures, they are girs , more especially in the rura: GIs necessary, more especially in to , Wricts in the cities Where trace iS Car ied a i . . “y . } 4 Dee : ; nossible that on nore extensively, it 13 -s S1 Wid _ ; ’ 1; ‘a that they may be required, but 1 belive that ’ as 4 ’ " : _ + yen vy ie t lay VAS the enactnient of so strngept a Jaw Wa not called fer The present Gev ernment, ’ weak ke LS eund Lue law lm © ravion, &ana difficult to totally a Pw iy sv” howeve z. as it would be peal it, they did the next best thing the public intoTest, and that waa to reduce the e very and owing to the careless and slovenly manner in which it was done, the fall storms swept it almost whelly away, and it will now take $2,000 to repair it. in re- fetring again to this question of dismissals, I may sav 1 have great fault to find with the present (Government for the way they have used their friends. I believe in the permanency of the Civil Service ; bat if we are to have our Civil Service permanent, li we are to have it able and eflicient, and if the country, the servants ef ihe people should not take part in politics. When we see our Civil servants—aa was the case on P. E. Island during the leave their offices, neglect their duties, and tieal speeches and mixing up in the turmoil and squabbles becomes necessary and those parties should [ was told that when parties neglected duties they would be digmissed. | have proved charges against 2° > 5 a ' Hi i several parties for neglect of duty, but . : yexaebar of pares ‘ } : ’ .e ; ' oe Gisiilsses. t it cainpaign— | | we wish to haveit hold the confidence of | ‘ } | | travel through the country making pol-| nulities, reform | everybody } Jide azwm eh af HOSS uc i i a ny expenailbry 6 @3 UC ae } : : ; 1 ‘ 3 eee this 2» nuaber of gentismen who were pro- [ sti}! find that the Government retam i8, &2 NUave ST i : . . 4s | + Ai a ° : . ta ‘pp "rman? t) than + the} aition ant Ww l rot cis vided for by the iate aoverninen af ine them in‘ tneir positior ee l uy rn Pr public expense, had to be disinissec, xnd| charge them, being, [ presume, afraid that UOLIC * LivG yg S568 _™ _ re . = . <—— a. * . } 3: their friends in this House, as A watter Of) the Upposition will Say the) b Siccge 118 — saat an 118 ye jesed for NOiticg wascnus. his 18 not course, rage B&B CLY¥. VOY dismissals for! missed 7 pe litical A Weus i Ms 18 , , ; ry } -— Ae . ne ry? Tecan vr? “oTroaT Holitical reasons, and chargs the Govern-/the way the friends of the present Govern- pss yes ~s . ; By : = , ' ; . 3 } ae e : ° *" a ment W th hay ing imirouucs di the American |] ment were usea DY tue ‘ PPposilisn. v¥ net . ’ a : ' tt peg . at 2°92 thay Alamtaad: svstem, W +h the mo.to: °° to the Victers they were 1n power in 1873, Lal CISTHISS. t ea * ‘ ‘ “tae } : 3 » hy . ‘ +> 4 belong the spetis. i am quite surprised | almest all our friends wie were appoint- = > : a1 } ee wit 4) Piorh 4 yyy ai the views expressed by hoa. gentlemen} ed by the Government of the Right Honer- pposit f€they look back on their ownshle gentlemen who leads ihe present Gov. v) OSL. : yy s4VUUn . it i ‘ ss ‘ r -* t 7) awh? TT a egurse Oo: precesding Garmy tt ownjernment, and i would ask my Right rion. ee a + a 4 } ¢ a + Fess anwasl cule + thro nat ‘ t4umnret . ad ' i tenure of olliee, they williimd fio room to | friend were not those appo inent® made 9) . & - a. . - +h > mad faoseh > Qr ee i a: sre he = say vias bie present A d: inistration on the | good iaith 1n L&7 5. fam sure he will Say . . an. }3t3 den | +} a d T= 4 hae @ora i sm inativ i agore gi ‘Making digsmiasa!s ioF po.llicali;they were, and iiat they a r@ UNjJUBUY ana ’ : Piccst Pt» ts. 4. der Rarncallee M+, being the case reasons. On Prince a wal 1 eee bith tt sir liropre periy Cait elle is ifiia Wei! ee conduct is well-known in connection with I hepe that he will now censider the claims I Cu! sik y : ce a: : i have this matter. When the inte Government/ot those that were dismissed, and have 3 ticae he s + — * . phe 6 DS intact on 2 As ; ell thar he rainal ; came into power in 1373, iSTIBSE 7 Reuee agone them, either by reinstating service on almost every oflicial in the Ulvii that islav | without cause, ana other th r no reason to be an that they were xnewn 7 friends of the then*Opposition. Ail were served alixe, no distinction was n thewhie® Collector of Customs down to the 5 i ga ty Pk be ood ¥ country Postmaster, and, tn the Tacs ¢ this, we find these genilemen rise in r ; »hy “tT = , ‘ Houge and charge tie pres tion with Lavin system. | know they have sai ation of tlieir miscondret, thatthe were net regmarly appoeti eaige ; ' their cow nissions. But 7 the commission of one of those gentiemen Wiro was lism FiNCTUGNCSa tho «a z 1, 1n extend! Ag LS shit $260 on -tne isiand, & man ? whb‘had been reguiariy and preperly ap- pointed by the Dominion sovern- ment, and a gentleman against whom But one wor U enn ‘be said, and | @ most efficient olficer, atin he was Gismass- ed for no other reason than iiat he was kaoown to be a Liberal-Conservative. I re- fer to John Costid, iate sventive officer for the Port of Summerside. man was regularly appointed. His com-| weission, a8 can be seen, is signed by Dufferin. He held the same pesit five years wader the Local Government be- fere Confederation, and discharged his du- ties honorably and weil, ail of which avail- ed nothing. He was sacrificed to make rooia for one of their political partiz still they talk of dismissals for politics! reasons. This, however, is only cone case out of dozens which can be shown on P. E Island. With regard to the P. U. Island Ratlway & great deal has been said Dy Dy hon. colleague (Mr. Yeo) adont the re moval of Messrs. McKechnie and Cunning- ham, ani the appointing of Mir. to take tueir places. This was done 43) aflis lon 7Or +15,an .F s McNabb score of economy. Bunt he says, why not ; az ‘ ‘ } hg * have appointed Mr. Uunninygoain ¢ LIOW, | 7 — : = sf . . LZ = £ Yeaey onid De INnconsistant fer wir. Vin I say it : ningha’n totake this position, ds it would im- ply that (orthefive years hehad been there he had littic or nothing to do. it isa well known fact that Mr. MacNab now performs dntiss that occupied the whole time of fiv men under } +y rytio Tr iate adminis ition. iii the 5 — 1. law he P M Teland Raii- those yvood old days the P. it. isiand Kati-| way was a happy retreat for political faver- ites from: all paits of the Dominion. No road of ita length on the Continent had such as'alf of officials—a lent ot *rarint.a ' itp int Maetnt, ot ° ; a, io . . © 7) @n iuuyieer, an Assistant-Enyineer, a De- . : c . TY : iy . uty Assistant, a Sub-Veputy-Assistan . } Cs. ie et — } . “a Engineer —all of which have been cleared i out,and now Mr, MacNabperformsthe duties of the whole lot. These men were all paid large salarics out of the revenues of the Road, sad it was. utterly impossible we coula have anything else | with re-ard toit. 1 know the Road is now worked With mach less expense than it was that Gencits unde? t ie Inte management, while its eff-! ; aa the least impaired, | ClOBCY iF No, HeEgD in . . . ° .* in tact, 16.13 &Moruing more accomin aCe 3 ~ dation to the ;eueral public ‘thaw tt-ever did be- fore. |! am aware that Mr. MacNab is ver that his duties are beth oner- hard worked, Ous ani Hon. Minister of Railways will shert- i ly bo in @& position to increas: ‘ his salary, a3 at present Ruit- ele lade - ; \ oer ; Ons OS Yecelivos 183 NOt at alt adequate l for the duties heis calivd upwn ‘te perform. | ‘Tapper ve of the action of the Governireni | in dis» issing all superiluons and @ary Oflicials, but it is only fair and just that : J : J the men who areretained and have to do the WorS!ould receive salaries upon which they There are other officials on the! can five. faland Railway whe are not sufticiently paid for the duties they have to perform, notably the Piymaster and Auditor, who” has perfor very responsible duties, and whose salary ‘Vary small, I hope that another readju tment will take plaee shortly, and rican ‘ . '3 . 1° ican; 6 Mr. Sandfort Fieming, Chief a: 3. |neerof the Canada Pacii se officials | . : . \ not ; haltd in mv hang [ 70134 i422 12 pana! . jnization of Lord; ! i ‘ . } on the ai! » we ‘ek responsioie, and L trust that the) CP dl ant lthem in their former positions, or by com- pensating them in some oiber way. -—--— -—<som > QNmT TFT ARTERY ~ MISCELIANS OUS 7 7 7. % ry ' ‘7 a4 a ? Lieut. Si. Lytier, . &. one of tre t ofliciais of the force in ' 3: ryy ' a , : nas died at Thul! of pneumonia. i fend sete ATYZOANISTaD, : Ca a) e baa id Bn i- < Oe ae paliway, ttish Columbia, ' Tt) ‘Ha wri li laars } Mrtiwiinr mr Wiil 1@AVSe SHoriiV ier HDi i : i j is oe Gambatta has been ordered to vive up smoking fer fear of losing his voice r Yr we . = » Wea [The Czar has given it up for fear Nibi- atm te ee SA ; ilsis W ould poison His LOoRCCO, ne pe eee TY “er Capt. Ifor. I. Miiliott, A. D. C, ty. Qn 1} net Bi s pa! AT, vet) rrere +} ‘ ixceifency Genera: stucVougall, anc : . + sae0en Ast ; : bride, have reruracea il ding tour. Rev. Pero LaCombe, of Manitoba, is bu aly pushing his scheme for the Cola: Manitoba, by Frenche- ‘ana- isdistributing aaps and slip: dians, an g @ hie ontien oh 288 . soot i +} atitar oY his OWn, Whied set forth the advan-- taves of the project. Mr. William EL. VWamtawliusit mean ft: ¥EaNnderoiut Has, 1b is ;reported, just sent to the Treasury $9,- (500.000 in United States four per cent. bends for registry. ile had previousl) revivtered 26,000,000 in this security The Pope, who was a great pedestrian in the days of his youth, still distin- guishes himself in that way, taking his daily. walks in the garden of the Vati- can atsuch a pace that his attendants ean hardly follow bim. | Mr. John Michael Williams, one of the great Cornish copper smelters, has | jast died, leaving an estate of some $20 - 1 000.000, and as none of the land is er- ituiled there is a good deal of curiosity a? ' . .} } saan . } ' bas te the disposal of the prope: <r Y- i rr The Baroness Burdett-Coutts hus a |hechelor brother whose income is $1.- 500.000 from land, and as mueh more from cash investments. He piles uo iis money, while his sister gives hers o the poor. She'll look down: on hira some day. ; or =. aa Jacob Amen, of New York, last yerr ‘sold his wife. to Theo. Frichstroh, the ilatter gave a bond on property in Al!- sace for $1,100. Amen threw in a cartload of farniture. Mrs. Amea 'guarrelled with Frichstroh and recently returned to Amen. Amen was elad to get his wife back, the bond was torn to | pieces, and he had Frichsiroh arrested ion a chargeof stealing furniture, The ‘ease was dismissed. ' | i } | i A A ne eeeeenaate MEENTATURE ADLRFANAC, | eR DAN: soo. ha | 58554): MARCR Sth, 1889. Sox Rises......6.28 | Hics Warer..10.2pm [Sen Sere....... 5.54 | Fur. Moon 26, 9, 10.$m Weather Builetin. IHNeces.- | Probabilities for the next £4 heura for the’ | Marttime Provinces. Toroxto, March &, Brisk to high winds, shifting to west and (north; cloudy weather, with Echt snow or ‘rain, followed ‘by clearing and decidecily colder weather. Storm signals were ordered up yesterday eveniug im the Maritime Prov- | inces. . ' } i ' } | i t ; | | { } UR STOCK-TAKING SALE . * during the month of Febra- ary has been very successful ; we have therefore decided to continue it through this month. The demand fer patterns, as knows, 13 always great, and we regret to say that in this line we have been par- ticularly busy. The desire for “snifs’? has become chronic, but we trust a healthier state of things is in the future. Our Dress Materials have had a steady sale, and give great satisfaction; their quality and unsurpassed cheapness make them very tempting. Black Cashmeres and Lustres are in great request, in “‘snips” of 8 to 16 yards. We have recently received a new lot of Gents’ Spring Over- coats and Suits, also a lot of Suits for Boys; all at very low prices. Gents’ wear of all kinds we find to go off very rapidly. We eal] especial attention to our Fine Black Broadcloth, Tweeds, Linders and Drawers, Ties, Paper and Linen Collars, Hosi- ery, Xe. Carpets, Hemp, Scotch, Felt and ‘l'apestry, a very good as- sortment,and ridiculously cheap, Hearth Rugs, Door Mats, &e. Table Damasks, Wool Table Covers, Linen Table Covers, Towels, 40 cents per doz. up wards. Our Dress Fringes at 5 to 10 cents per yard, and Ladies’ Dress Caps at 10 to 20 cents, are sell- ing readily. New Lot of Prime Teas just come in; our 32-cent is nearly run out, but we have on hand a few chests of 36-cent Tea, which we retail oNLY, Our 40-cent Tea is regarded as the best in the city; but all grades sell rapidly. We sell in caddies of 5, 8, 10, 15 or 20 lbs., neatly done up, so as to retain the flavor. All kinds of Dry Goods cheap for Cash at TREMAINE & METCALF'S, 83 QUEEN STREET. Gh’tewn, Feb. 38, 1530. GEORGE CARTER, YELTOTC EH Groceries, Provisions and. Confectionery, 68 GREAT GEORGE STRERT, Next ‘fillner’s Tin Shop. Jan. 29, 1880—lin onw th — ~ * Fire, Marine. Life, HORACE HASZARD, Gonaral Insurance Agent, REPRESENTING Commercial (pion Fire tssnrance © GHapany, of London, Evgland ; Capt- tal £2,500,000 stz. Sritish-imerica Fire Assurance ‘amoany. of Toroate, Ont.; Capital (pail up La full), $500,000.00, Sun “iutual Life and Accident In- surance Company, of Montreal. MARINE INSURANCE ALSO*EFFCTED. Office, South Side Queen Square. Ch’town, Feb. 17, 1880—Im eod = JUG INSURANCE CO'Y. OF ENGLAND. SAPITAL, ... TWO RAILLIGNS STERLING. e NSURANCE effected on all kinds of Build- i ings, Merchandise andjProduce, Also, on Vessels on the stocks. Special rates for isolated residences, Losses settled promptly. GEORGE MACLEOD (Union Bank), Agent fer Prince Edward Island aw No. 35 Water St.., ihariettetown. Prinna award Island Braneh —OF THK--—- BATS & MERCANTILE FIRE AND LIFE. iWOURANGE OO. $9, 733.552.66 1,216,666.00 = Cc - enone! cx Subscribed Capiial, aid up Capitai, «+ OHIEDS OFPLCES—Edinburgh, 64 Princess Street ; Londen, 61 Threadneedle Street. Nine-Tenths of the Profits of the Life Assur- ance Business are divided every Five Years. The ‘ables of Rates are moderate, Fire Insurances effected on nearly every description of Property, at the LOWEST RATES of Premium, corresponding to the nature of the risk. Losses settled with promptitude and lber- ality. & W. DEB ois, General Agent. Dee. i. Herring. Codfish. oo FOR CASH, — 50 bbls. Herring, 100 gtls. Codtish, . 2U0 bags Salt. D. SMALL, Head Queen’s Wharf, opposite I. C. Hall's. Ty Fisheries and Factories, @> i TON AMERICAN MANILLA MAR. y LIN (Tarred and White), Cotton Lines, fwines, Leads, Hooks, Bait Mills, Fishing Anchors, Cotton Ducks (light and heavy), 100 coils Manilla Rope, Hemp Rope, Wire Rope, Paints, Gils, Var, Oakum, Ships Chandlery, Sail Making, Light, Ducks for Boats’ Sails. D. SMALL. prone! Jan. 21, 1880-—tf Valuable Property for Sale, PENVGAT FARM lately owned by John and Peter Meikle, situate on Lot 23, im Queen’s ( ouuty. For furthcr particulars apply at the office of Messrs, Hopeson & McLrop, Charlotte town. Jan. 9, 1880—eod Bones, Bones. fPXHE undersigned will pay fifty cents Cash per ewt. for all bones delivered at the Bone Mill, in the Royalty. No quantity less (Kuen one ewt. (112 lbs) taken. PRED. W. HYNDMAN, Agent, | jh town, Dee. 1, 1879 Pansy with Pea Vlour.and seasoned and flavored with the finest herbs and seasonings, to which is added Liebigs’ Brtract of Meat, making one of the most nutritions dishes tl at can be obtained. A 25 cent ‘iin will make 3 quarts of thick Soup. For sale at ) BEER &COFP’S. Feb. 13, 1880 K ; | — ED 8. §. "NORTHERN LIGHR” — ILL MAKE DAILY TRIPS between onsets and Pictou, until further notice, (Sundays excepted) leaving Georgetowg at Ga. m., and Pictou at 1.40 p. m., weather pormitting. ; ; | ’ ' j } WM. MITCHELL, Agente Dep’ Ch’town, Dee. 19, 1879. ore ‘ A ON i Oe ate FINAL NOTICE. FEXHE DOG TAX, new overdue, if not im. mediately paid, will be sued: for with. out distinction of persons. | City Court, February 24, 1830, i an a ee a eengniOn. Mort Sale. ortgage Sale, ey TO be Sold by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the Court House in Charlottetown, in Queen » “County, in Prince Edward Island, Wednesday, the Third day of Kiarch Next, . 1880, at the hour of twelve o'clock, noon, by Virtue of g Power of Sale in an Indenture Mortgage dated the eighth day of 1873, and made between Alexander Mar. tin, of the one part, and Edward Jarvis Hodgson, of the other part, -— LY, that tract, piece and parcel of land situate, lying and being on ‘Township number Sixty-two, iu Queen’s County, in the said Island, and bounded and described ag follows, that is te say : Commencing ata stake tixed at the eige of the Creek making John Nicholson's southern boundary line and run. ning from thence dne east fifteen chaius, fifty links; thence south three degrees east thirty; four chains; thence west ten degrees. north sixteen chains and fitty links; thence west fifteen degrees north to the edge of the land; thence following the courses of the dry land along the inner edge of the marsh north. erly aud easterly tothe place of commences ment, containing eighty-sevem..oud a half acres of jand, a little more or less, together with the appurtenances therete belongin For further particulars apply at the office of Messrs. Hodyson & MeLeod, Solicitors, Char. lottetown. ; ss for further particulars apply at the office of Messra. Hodgson & McLeod, Solicitors, Charlottetown. Dated the 3rd day of Deeember, 1879. EDWARD J. HODGSON, Mortgagee. ~ Dee. 3, caw till sale, wed The above Sale is hereby postponed until WEDNESDAY, the 10th March, then to take place at the hour and place above m tioned. F Dated the 3rd March, ISs0. NOW'S THE BAY” “NOW'S THE HOUR” SUPSCRIBE The Weekiy Uxaminer, ONLY ONE DOLLAR A YEAR: “THE EXAMINER” supplies to country districts al! the home uews- which a foreign paper cannot co. 43 Send One Dollar hy registered letter or money order and get the CHEAPEST AND BEST paper published in P, E. Island, N. B.—-Persons who have relatives or friends in any part of Canada, the United States or Great Britain, may have them pro- vided with Tur Examiner for a year by pay- ment of One Dollar—postage paid in this office. This is the very cheapest way to pre vide a friend abroad with the Island news. 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