Colonist, 1891-05-05

              THE COLONIST.
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Vol. TO.
Per annum—$3.00.
St. Jonn's, N.F., Tuesdak-May 5, 1891.
Single copies—One Cent.
No, 103.
THE KNUTSFORD BILL.
Disfittsaoa in the Bouse of Lords.
KIIHBERLEX'S MOTION LOST
J
Halifax, Muy '
s Kinib-rley moved in the House of Lords, that
in view of ibe fact, that Newfoundland hat
given assurances to pass hii Acflor enforcing
the Treaty, that the House ought not to proceed wiili Knutsford's Bill for a reasonable
lime. Ktiutjford refused to " accede to
t.emotion, on the ground that the question
had au Imperial aspeot, but, if Newfound
luutl would pass the ^promised 'measure
the     present      bill      wouhtSvbe      dropped
/])noravcn''aml Hcrcschcll supported Kimberlcy
tilisbnry suid that Great Britain w^s bound by
icrnational obligations witlt France whicli
nni-t be carried out. The decision of the courts
had paralized the navy. Kimbcrley's motion
«..- rejected by a vote of 113 to 80.
The warships Partridge aud   Emerald   sailed
today b>r Newfoundland.
NJsW" AOVERTISEM ENTS.
Auction—horses _ JAW Pitt
Auction—freali beef     Clift, Wood & Co
Orders for rose trees, Ac "fw Bowden
I'ridport goods Baine, Johnston & Co
Strawberries and cream, Ac..'. at the Royal
Notice to'tenders Geo W Mews
floor, pork and beef , St John A* Fennel
Tomorrow, Wednesday, at 11 o'clock
ok thk yvpABr or
j quarters Prime Fresh Beef.
may5   J ex ss Portia from Halifax
Tomorrow Wednesday, at 11 o'clock
•    J      , , ON THE WHARF OF
j: <sc tkt. PITTS
JF'l've Horses.
ex ss Portia from Hnlif.-ix.
N*;W ADVERTISEMENTST
IF YOU WISH
HOSE TREES,
PLANTS,
SEEDS, 4c.,
FBOM THB
DINOEE 4 CONARD CO..
TUB OROBB LIST IS OPEN
At BOWDEN'S
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NEXT MAIL.                       \S
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I10RT GOODS!
» MAXLFACTc'llED BV ,.
joski"ii <a vohy a co.
•COD TRAPS-M0r12, 12x12—60 feet deep
f'0D SEINES-75 x 120, 8 x 130
HKRRINQ SF.INBS-.rix 50, -15x80,  ?fl x 60
•„ I'APLIN SEINE.S-18x3.-i, 20x3-"., 25xir>, 2>x-V
"  and 30x60
HEllRINO NETS-IIc-mp and Cotton
COD NETTING',  HEAD ROPE.
Lines and Twines.
BAINE, JOHNSTON & CO
ISrBW  AD'vTBftTISBMBNTS.
FLOUR, PORK AND BEEF.
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,To arrive per 6teamer Nova Scotian from .Baltimore on tho 13th instant,
9 C OO   OO   OO I   O   OO O O O 5
900 Toxle^LF'siaaa.iliSrr Ztri©-u.x
SO Tor Is IPetcIcet ^Bs^f
30 "brls Beef CHjuttirigrs
35 "brls IB-ULtt 2?©x!33:.    .
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ST. JOHN.& FENNkLL
iat Pnckworth Street.
eOODFELLOW & COMP'Y
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Have much pleasure In announcing their first display of  -
NEW": AND: FASHIONABLE : GOODS!
I would
For the Spring and Summer Season, and would cordially Invite Ladles to walk through
their Warehouse and form then- own judgment of what is Prettiest and
Newest in th,- present Season's Fashions.
BLACK AKI> < OI.OKi;j> J>Ki-:.SS   i>i:i'Ain.HK\T   In.Ii.s will find In thin
Department a DeantifuWSclacHon of all the Latest, and the most FASHIONABLE NOVELTIES
for tho Season.
IMH.1I i > s AND J I.KSEY JACltETN (Jnst unpacked)-A lot ot Ladle*' "Embroidered Jersey Jackets and Dolmans—all Newest Shapes.
ZEPHYRS, P« IVI s AND 8AT"E~JE*NS-"Largc Stock In all the Newest designs,
.? I V 3•'.NII. I: DEPARTMEST-We are showing a pretty range of Misses' Short
.lackete and Light Summer Cloaks, and a great variety of Boys' Jersey Suite—from 70cts. up.
GOODFELLOW & CO., 241,243,245 & 247 WATER-ST
niav'-'.s.tAtli.fp
Having purchased the remains of the stock of
1 ROOM PAPERS!
v
Of a London manufacturer who was
i Retiring : "from : Business!
We arb'oflerlng pretty patterns from
4cts. per Piece and upwards.
[CEO. KNOWLINC.
N
ew Dress Goods.
Double-wide Fancy Cashmeres—all the latest shades—from 2.">cts. per yard and up
Self-Colored Dress Material*—all the newest makes and shades
The very Latest Out In Ladies' Colored Dress Robes—Spotted, Ac.
A large assortment of Black Dress Goods—all the Newest Materials
" Lidlea' Bl'k & Col'd Dress Girdles and Black & Col'd Braid—ectts to match Dress Goodi
fi^An Early Gall Solicited.
3,th., (   r~\  •rottiisr steer.
5EW&80DS.5EV&88SS
-s-gWs-g-e o »-a-ary-
The Nicest and Jfewwt
Oovernmentkotice
TpENDF.RS WILL BE RECEIVED AT THIS
.-*- Office up to 11 o'clock on Monday, tho 11th
•mi ' toT rePaf"'"1 *° the Poor Asylum. Plans
k a "Pec'ftcatlons may be seen at the offlco of the
.,.-'; '■/■ritendentof l'ublie»BuildIngs. on and after
feWlf   AY'   b,'twwn   *h«   h°»™   °f   »   abA *
lr3be*Bo*rd doe8 n°t Wnd Raelt-to accept the
'west or any tender.   By order,
Boarli^ur ^  ^       OE^' W« MEW»,
STOCK OF GOODS EVER OPENED
Ih to be seen at
J., J...& L. FURLONG'S.
a*fi=-*All their departments are now full with new anc
attractive Goods. Every article a Bargain. The biggest
quantity and best quality for Cash, at
aprll20,fp 3r'ARC*Al>K mil.lHNttS, 3.
CLASS EMBOSSING.
rroiE iM>i:icsi(i.\ i;i» ark mow prepared to take on MRU for
JL all kinds of Glass Embossing and Ktchlmr; also. White and Clear Glass beautifully Ornament
ed. We have a large number of Artistic and Plain Ornamentations, and would call the attention o
lovers of Artistic Work to visit No. •), Darling Street (G, UDLE'S), to inspect before going elsewhere. ' We can beat anything that is or has been in town for Vestibulee, Hall Windows, Lamps
Fire Screens, Window Screens, Railway Cars, Borders, Corners, and for Window Signs, Etched ant
Gilded and Silvered,   (9-All at lowest prices; tcrniM caah.
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ftprtiia.bifp.vr
J, TJPLE & SON.
FSRSftLEi-:-A BARGAIN!
; One Mahogany Drawing-room Suite.    .
Consisting of: 1 Sofa, 2 Easy Chairs, 6 Chairs (all covered in Crimson Utrecht Velvet), 6 Bedroom Chairs, 1 Extension Table, 1 Round Table, lBrass-mounte4 Bedstead,
1 Water Filter.^
tna^iwfp \) GOODFELLOW & CO.
New TEAS. Mew
MACPHERSONS FAMOUS TEAS!
A~*<»oo<l Sound Tea, 25c.; Special Blend, lOc.; Strong Congon, SOc.
Blend Asiatic, 60c; in 1-lb lead packages we have a nice Tea at 40c.
And in ! and 1 lb.pkgs onr Best Tea at 60c.    .NOAI'.S-'tO-Jmr boxes, 91.10*
C. MACPHERSON,
Sign of the JLeopa'rd. Mlgn  ot Htc l.«-o|mr«l
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NEW DRY COODS.
Spring Season, 1891.   "We Aim to Please."
Just BecelWed at our NEW CASH DRAPERY STORE, a
large assortment ol Spring Goods:
Ladies', Mi.-scs ami Children's Summer Jnckets.
Ladies' and Children's Straw Ilats ' ,.
Summer Dress Goods ' 7c, 8c. and
Newest Shapes.
Now Zcypher Cloth.T...'.'...'. ."."."."..\....."................. 8c., 12c. and lScSqj
Black anil ColorwlCashmere 20c., 25c. and 80c.
Indies' Black and Colored Kid Gloves 30c.
Ijidiee' Bhtck and Colored Alpine Belts.
Gent's U'ack and Colored Felt Hats Newest Shares.
I/rt Gent's Collars, Cufft, Ties A Braces— latest Styles & Shapes—very cheap
Gent's Cotton, Merino and Cashmere Ualf-IIoso.
Gent's Merino Tanta and Shirts White and Natural Shades
A Large Stock of Fancy Goods J. .to select from
|   10,000 Pieces Boom Paper..
Vll Now Patberns
JAMES MURRAY.
8s. PER BARREL.
At BROOKING'S.
JAMES MURRAY.
We receive
Troiltlllg Gear—Belt and Flv Hooks Casting
Lines; Silk. Hair & Waterproof Linos; Floats,
Reels, Basket*, nnd a great variety of RODS,
from 20cts. to #7.00.
Cricket Goods—Best selected (Cane Bats;
Duke's Balls, Wickets, Batting Gloves, Gauntlets, Leggings, Ac.
Toys, dec. dec.—Wood ft Iron Hoops, Wheel- .
harrows.   Garden Sets, Boxes of  Tools, Llnen-j-
* Kites', Wicker Carriages; a nice selection Fire J
""■~reens, Japanese Fans, Japanese L'mbrellas,i
All of wliich will bo sold at bottom prices  ■
,A
DICKS &cq.,
Water Street
FOR SALE BT    ^Q
Baine, Johnston & Co.
■AHIUaA
BANKING: CABLES!
[8, 0i, 7, 7i, 8, 8J and 0-inch.]
Dried Emits.
. Received per ss Nova Scotian,
1 50 Boxes Raisins
50 Cases Currants
GOODFELLOW & CO.
The First of the Season!
Strawberries nnd Cream *
And Ice Cream!
AT THE ROYAL!
Al60, New American Cabbage *
Tomatoes, Florida Oranges and Bananas
Fresh Rhubarb and Apple Tarts
Lobsters—fresh from the traps, dallT
Fre.-li Milk and Cream everv morning.
113 Water Street.
N.B.—Fine, strong Cabbage Plants for sale.
General \Post Office.
MAILS
FOK saI.JIOMi:k AND St. Mary's
will be despatched from this Office on Mos-
havs nnd Tiiiksdays untjl end ol the year, closing
at l> o'clock on the morning of despatch.
J. O. I'KASKK.
General Post Office,                      Postmaster Gen.
St. John's, fth April, 1S91.  .	
North SYDNEY Coals
FOR SALE BV
P. ROGERSON& SON
_aprll22, f p .	
For Sale: One Share in
the Union Bank.   Apply to T. J. Mi-rpiit, solicitor, Duckworth Street. 3ifp
For sale or to let s
a Cottage and Grounds, on the Portu-
galcove  Road, twenty minutes walk
•from town.   The place is in first-class
order, as can be seen on calling.   Apply at this
office. apSl.tf
FOR SALE BY ^   |
CLIFT, WOOD & CO.
For sale: by order
the trustee, a wcll-bnilt. and commodious Dwelling House, with Garden at-
 .tached, situate at Whitbourne, belonging to the Insolvent estate of James Kennedy. For
terms and particulars apply to Alfred Plko, Commission Agent, or to Winter,' Morkison & Hat-
ward, solicitors.         ap80,eod,tf
MFor sale or to let s
A very desirable residence, situate on
the Westside of Patrick Street, the property of Daniel Ashley. Immediate
possession given. For terms and particulars, apply to the owner on the premise*, or .to Wistbr,
Morrison & Ha	
lie     [■-euuat-a,   ui .iu   .,i..,»n,
up, solicitors., ap80,eod
»p*o
172 mis sm mm
-TV) »r-1y«4 par m ?9l,H0,
Cabbage plants for sale;
strong and healthy, by tho 100 or 1,000, at the
" Royal," 113 Water_8treet, mayl.totAtJii
Wanted s A Good Cook:
by tha lit of May; nuet h»va good !r«ler«D0M;
apply at Mo. 18. Mpnk«ewn Boftd.       ipM(tf    ,