THE DAILY EXAMINER CHARLOTTETOWN SEPTEMBER 4, tgoo. re eR manent a a Oe vO OR NOU STATUE OIE Se Oe ee i Ae. | brings new life to such chil- dren. It enriches the blood; it restores health and activ- ity; it gives vigor and vitalaty to mind and body. scort’s BOWN:T. Cham suns Foren. ae White's: or like Raymond of Toulouse, to prove his right of precedence by raising one or two hundred thouand men as _ the result of his Own personal influence. He simply goes forth as the chosen lord of Europe and of far eastern Zipangu. Not at the head of hosts does he ride forth, nor hasting as _ if needed to take command of armies al- ready in the field. He breakfasts with suvereigns on the way; he travels with a movable war palace fitted up with bathrooms and all that. To use a the Tsung-li-Yamen to Wu Ting Fang, the Chinese Minister in Washington. This message began:—“Your telegram of the fiftzenth day of this moon.” Experts in the use of the Chinese cal- endar readily understood what was | meant by the “fifteenth day of this moon,” but they could become experts only after long and earnest study. The Chinese month is the lunar month, consisting of twenty-nine or ~- under a South African sun. He says he is ‘as fit as a fiddle, and certainly his physical appearance fuily bears out his report upon his condition. He has seen a deal of service, of a varied kind since he left Canada with the first con- tingent on the ‘Sardinian’, on Oct. 30 last. Colonel Hughes has not yet seen in print the statements in which it was repesented that he was relieved from his command by order of Lord thirty days. A year may have twelve | Roberts, and it was only when he fr HOUSEKEEPERS To come in and look over ou Our stock is fine a — a ; ee ee . ae AO arn ee a. oes _. * ODD THINGS ABOUT THE CHI-}| COL. HUGHES RETURNING. 7 : LAN ¢ South Africa + NESE CALENDAR. Mi t N ae i" = I ll dl = . > — A letter from London to an Ottawa ’ bt 1d e sick children. BS and tine East = Many perplexing problems were pre- | paper, under date of Aug. 18, says in ma chil ren are ‘ ‘> > sented to Americans in the messages | part: —_—- Their inactivity and sober | “°° °°SSS Ses eeeeeee™ | from Ministers Conger recently forwar-! ‘Lieut-Colonel ‘Sam’ Hughes, M. A PICK RD A arenotin keeping with — = == ded by the Chinese officals to the ad-|P., whose name has been prominently A & CO., i H faces a seggl eng THE WAR LORD'S DEPUTY ministration in Washington, but none} associated with Canada’s connection ee Uh robust childhood. They Jack pot oe ; isa greater Chinese puzzle to the aver-/ with the South Africa difficulty, arrived PEAKE’S NO. 1 WHARP a yitality and resistive power, With what an air of the ated’ lord age citizen than the problem of deter- | in London ch Aug.16, having come . | se very susceptible to | dees Count.nan MiManinias teeth o0 mining time according to the Celestial | from Cape-town on the ‘Gascon, in A full stock ¢ the best Coal om ie and are very Po ae ° 4 assume the command of Christend ee i cearge of returning troops, including mand and arriving deily. W] colds and contagic usdiseases. | os no man has Siaieiintite, hice ni The Chinese have no use for the | eleven officers and 784 men, 14 of A share of your patronage is solicit- Ls . ‘ the days of the crusades! Not ahlened generally accepted calendar. his re- whom were Canadians. I never saw | Scol 3 Envulsion. is it for him, like Godfrey of Bouillon sulted in the to us odd expression | the gallant Colonel looking better. He LOWES? PRICES a which appears in the message sent by | is bronzed, the result of military servic PROMPT DELIVERY Jane (0dé&wil a then eodjtiw5m. Silver Spring Brewery, SHERBROOKE, P. Q. S.C, NUTTER, Prop, Ale and Porter of th above Brewery are vastly superior to the goods pro- Ce I ce ane Roe Semen aecrep agers ce: oper gee™ weer emma aba Se generar on months, and consist of 354 or 355 ! arrived at Cadetown on the way to and Biting to the greatness of his position. ae pa oe am yen rae | see that he learned that com- satisfactory. We keep every- It is to be hoped thatall the pow oh 393 Of 304 Cays. 10 | plaints had been made of certain cri- ine“ order to give everyone a Snowllake bynes E pa PoWeTS | bring the calendar year into accord | ticisms indulged iu by him in a letter thing in our line that is} ; ae ae 7 and that all| with the solar year, the Chinese prvu- | to the Minister of Militia, intended to necessary ps chance to sample them, ‘a Chocolates ~<tm “ed “4 ri “ie etter prepared to | vide for an extra month every second | be read in parliament. The explana- foo ON beg te ee obey. it is nothing, after all, but the | or third year. This ‘they call the| tions madeby him to Sir Alfred Mil-| FOF Housekeeping ee unfolding on the world’s stage of the “second third month” or the second | ner and General Walker proved quite . BB Per bhd........ +0... $16.50 - Per halfdo.......... 8.2) duced by any other Brewery in the Dominion, and in and fresh and guaranteed to be Caramels modern vulgarism, he puts on‘side’ be- Ln ee AOE OLN ON RNR UL: RCE NORE AN ES BE tana oe - Can be had at any following firsi class ore BROpaesic seapeety se Sy Preperio) seer- | sixth month as the case may be. With | satisfactory, and the charges wert with- The prices, well, we want you i : who a few years ago presented to Eu-| th h ists of 120 minut drawn. T Per } do 4.4 ce T. J. M i rope ina cartoon his vision of all x} em an hour consists of 120 minutes. drawn, ‘The fact that he was placed to see them when you are look- est in enrages 154 tp . J. MOMTiIS f iy 1 OF alt the | They have no weeks and are content| in command of the troops returning ae ; j D. L, Hooper W. Pickard & Co, W. A. Hutcheson W. F. Carter Stewart. & Gaies Sanderson & Co. J.D. McLeod & powers being called forth to meet the terrible Mongolian dragon, whese poisonous breath imperilled their very life. It is a crusade of the twentieth century preached, not by Peter the Hermit, but by the royal preacher of the yacht ‘Hohenzollern.’ The role which Count von Walder- see has to fulfil is one which undoubt- edly demands consummate address, and in which the chances of misad- to divide the months into thirds. Thus - i where the more modern nations find weeks very convenient in the division of time, the Celestials are satisfied if they can keep within a third of a month of actual time of any given even That there should be many odd features of the Chinese calendar is not surprising when one remember that the yellow race still adheres to the system adopted in the year 2300 on the ‘Gascon’ was, he contends, sufficient evidence of the fact that” he did not leave South Africa under a cloud. re Country roads in China are entirely under fined, ing at the goods. ness will surprise you. Their cheap Per doz pints......... Bt & Delivered in'any part of the city, steamers or trains, A- M ACDONALD, Driscoll & Hornsby QUEEN STREET. IN ex7 end Sole Agent for P. KE. McGILL UNIVERSITY, Montreal SESSION 1900-1901. Matriculation Examinations, preliminary the various Courses of Study, will be hela TO eg! m Sa fe at Montreal and at loca) centres on lith June, ani at Montreal in September, ae erring j or 9 e Just’ received 25 barrels prime | epgcuity of Arts(Men and Re Labrador Herring (warranted). Women) tae R. H. Wason, venture are unquestionably great. The | p C > Yoa. who was counted a wise ‘ : * 3 es : ’ ™ - choice of a German to such a position | pyler by his race, revised the calendar Ple nt Line has already terribly irritated the French, | jn that year, decreeing that thereafter T . Facalt iled Science Mon. Lith Septs These Herring are not very large, but Peeclttor Me a — P who see in ita lack of partiality on | time should be measured by the moon you prefer flayour and quality to | Faculty of Law i ‘ { t the part of Russia towards themselves, In order te make the calendar accurat and it will be all Count von Waldersee | }.¢ further provided that there should O can dose to command the French | pe seven extra months in the course B KS TQ NN that they will not quarrel with him, | of every nineteen years. Asa_ result x Unless Germany and Russia have al-| Chinese time varies little more than TO OSTON 8 Faculty of Comparative Medi- size these are the Herring to buy. cine and. ener? Seience, Set. 22nd Se t) bial . 4 ve nthe Faculty of Arts (Revised Curricuim. —s a a aay also ae "| he ree open also to PARTIAL 5STU- arge fat Uape Breton Herring. e | DENTS without Matriculation ; ’ § Pp : + 8 tIn the Faculty of Applied Science the caasupply them in pails, } bbls. 4 couecs & Civil, Mechanical, Biectrical and - ining Enginc:ring, Chemistry and Architec- bbls. and by the dozen, also in barrels ture. are also open to PARTIAL STUDENTS for the whclesale trade. without Matriculation. Examinations for twenty-one first year , irly } j . ready a fairly complete understanding | an hour every ninetcen years from the as leagued freebooters as to what shall} trne time. : be each one’s sharé of the spoil, it will} \ way. time 3 noid 3 Commencing Jane 29th, 1900} ce very hard for the Count to. deal | Cyn ome mode fend a | S.8. Halifax Willlesve Charlottetown at NOON on FRIDAY. Paseengers leaving Cherlottefown via Pictou, on Saturday morning make close connection at Halifax for Boston. with Russia’s determined plundering proclivities and with the assumption of that power to control the very railways which, as soon as they can be repaired, mustneeds be the daily thoroughfare of the united army of occupation. More- over, the Tartar soldiery of Russia have of sixty years each, and, second, by the reigns of the successive Emporeors A Chinaman, in giving his age, may re- port that he was born on the tenth day of the third month, in the fifth year of Hien Fung, or in the fifty-second year For the "reserve Season We have ‘just received 50 dozen reserve Jars in glass and stone which will be sold low to clear out the lot, Entrance Exhibitions in the Facultv of Arts, ranging from $90 to $2 00, will be held on the i7th September at Montreal, Halifax, St John, N. B., Charlottetown, P. E. I., St. John’s, Nfid , and other centres. The Royal Victoria College, the new rés- idential college for women, will be ready te receive students on 17th September, ne McGill Normai School will be re-opeued on Ist September. a Particulars of Examinations, and copies of the Calendar, containing full information, may be over, superseded by diplomacy sie in which the Count wouid have only i secondary responsibility. —Witness. ; fthe cycle. That year corresponds may be obtained Neatic TheS. S, Halifax takes Freight and |}, dere aid - : y Se Chtetned an seen = een accused of a savagery which the araslll as : rt W. VAUGHAN, Registrar. Passengers for Hawkesbury and Halifax. iat leads wil? Me caacie g to our own year 1855. As the third The ‘‘ Albert ’’ Toilet Soap Co’s : aspberries. Tickets for sale at Stations P. E. I. J - “ lunar month in that year began on Baby’s Own Soap makes young- Orders filled for Raspkenies by th} ~ Rai would surely have to condemn. It is] april 16. the English equiva! f . ilway , ‘ount von Waldersee’s , | April 10, the ngish equiva.ent for sters, clean, sweet, and fresh, pail. For tickets, rates and all information | true that Count von Waldersee'’s mast-| the tenth day of that month was April , SUNNYSIDE DENTSTRY apply to er sent his soldiers forth with instruc- 25, 1855. R fi Maddigan 60 : Ww. W. OLA RKE, Agent tions as infamous as Yartar chief ever Another illustration of the oddity of : It — area skins ' ‘ Office in New Prowsa Block — , > , ~ > ~ — . . . in good order. 3 Charlottetown, | g2ve. But there are nations which | the Chinese calendar is brought out in eect hos i aad Lower Queen Street, frat door to the right up - CHIPMAN, have accepted Count von W aldersee 4S | the despatch from the Tsung-li-Yamen sabia: Bibi dt hhc enialtties ae bel Manager Apl 24tf. — Jeers — “ no going By our calulation the day to which he quill iad mani teak Shae Stalrs. ur to be associated with rules of war SUCD | referred as “‘the fifteenth day of this} || useful on a lady's toilet as in Telephone c ti Oi fed with ru ferre eRe a SE onnection Si ee temncenremen mena nnene ceanennennee semememmemeeremnccwnas | OS suited Gkengiz Khan, and the} mocn” was the eleventh day of the | ert teey ar ee. DR. GORDON ALLEY P ‘ ae Count will have to choose whether he } month. \ et ere e oe PHYSICIAN & SURGEON ui will be a Christian or a heathen, It is pet id ee I ee (Graduate McGill University) ° ye & U MI Mi a cS quite possible, however, that before | wAR UNITES TWO BRO CTHERS$} | ‘ oe Re ee Count von Waldersee takes command . Se ere: Office and Residence— Dorchester Stree — . at a Iwo members cf the Canadian } | . . > | ._WANTED.—A smart steady boy abuts of the allied armies the day of fighting], . ot Inf onside eee °2 Office Hourse—9 to 10, a. m., 1 to 3 | years of age to attemia «tore. One wno tat Re giment Oo n antry ave returne == a —_——_____—— ani 7 to 8, p. m. nad some experieace pret arred, AX ply t this to their homes in Woodstock, Ontario, and were met and escorted from the stauion by 6,000 cheering persons Prompt attention to country calls. The Prince’Edward Island Maga- time for August is out and for sale at usual places. It’s a first rate number tia Corporal John Smith hasa_ story cf ” < e ra i e e ‘ " and the contents. which are as foilows oN : _ } great interest tc tell. He was wounded | , ; ; : > — nD eB are of a hich order of merit: Sir Joan Gordon Sprigg, Premier of } at the battle of Paardeberg, so serious- , ey, ey 2k ‘ . ia 3 ss e- ‘ IP wks > ¢ : se, 3 him sc ed Cape Colony, saidin Parhament 0n] jy thar several times it was reported The § a rescent wil E Se ae tees August 28 that he felt unable to pre-| phe had died. For ten weeks he lay { He lar Hi Survey <atherine ugnes we as . oe 32a ce Ri » ‘ ° aie a ~ : The Brocken Sv: ns 1: M. | dict a cessation of hostilities between | jn the hospital at Winburg with an- Bedeque and its People—11" time to come. He feared tbat the | the ped beside him. When sufficiently we Henry H. Hooper, Detroit, Mich ll fare would drag al for j li : > iiteetied Vile ond Nev dues Meaty Lie ee along recovered he was invalided to Eng- oe If. Fletcher | 2 considerable period, since the Con-} and, and had the opportunity of ie Ae a te . ~ . ra .s ® ‘ f ij Mt. Albion Remit ditions in South Africa are unlike | yicix nz his home in that countr™s &. Wheels 3% iniscences Robert Jenkins coves Li nd L wrens a those of Europe. which he had left seventeen years be- ~ the x a: ee Republic wih | : ‘ell. fore he came to Canada. W hile he wa$ Oooh i Mr. Charles Villiams, the we there some letters were received from . Our" Wes! J. S. B. ) known military expert, believes that] Smith which revealed the fact that Carnivals, Scotsman, 20thCentury, £. & D.,. Cclumtia Lord Roberts has at present an inten-} the Smith he had been with in the Take a copy with ycute the coun- try. It will add pleasure to your out ing. Five cents the copy, at all book Stores. tion of returning to Engiand in the course of October so as to be ready to relieve Lord Wolseley on Nov. 1 as hospital was a younger brother, whom he had not seen sirce ccmirg to the continent. Both*had been in such Hartfords have had a large sal: 4in Charioté:town. Wefarej :til the commander-in-chief of the British agony at the time thi: they had not army. In such an event Gereval Bul-} ¢-ken the trouble to enquire into J Excursions t Pictou) ass'esetscein Socty Aca — per UNEXPECTED HAPPENS receiving the above daily. Look them over—Write for catalogue. mean / Repair supplies—SecondHand Whiels. mk Wight & C0, Lee The most pleasant way of Spending & hot day. ty ell ly OP ai” emeia: { was cured of a :evere cold by MIN Return Tickets good for day of AROS LINIMENT. ae is: A€ ri] > sol ste . Pee be sold a amer : O <ford, N.S. R. F. HEWSON. -F Ch’icwn wes OTTAWA PRINCESS T was cured of a terrible? egprain by ¢ id “haw tor one dollar and fifty cents each. MINARD’S a clas to-day ee ee ave | are i ine 0 N, ec - - %r ¥ Fare will inclule Teaon return} youth, N.S. TA Ace yeen sorry You were rcz wver /VOyage, Steamer leaves half past nine Joca Tt was cured of black Erysipelas” by ered for a large arrcust. Returns about nine in the evening. | M-NARD’S LINIMENT. I pave gcca companies anc By order Inglesville. J. W2RUGSLES. : 3 uote ycu low rates. F. W. HALES, an q yom. Secretary Steam Navigetien Co, Ltd, a bi E R S rs re BE i 4 iit Ob'tewn, July 7th, 19¢0, eRe e : vi