Colonist, 1892-02-23

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Vol. VII.    y [Per Annum—$3.00.1 St. John's (Newfoundland), Tuesdav. Februaiv 83. 1892. min-a-i* n-,n,«._nn« n.nt i •»
St. Jolin's (Newfoundland), Tuesday, February 23, 1892. [Single Copies—One Cent.] No. 46
I       NEW  ADVERTISEMENTS
THE POPES ENCYCLICAL
To The French Clerey.
Halifax, February SfiL
Kifiy-nin* Conservatives, eighteen t.tad-
slonians, tnirteeu rnionisls ami. seven Iiiib
Nationalist's  will   nnt run   attain  fur   I'nj-lia-
FWil* are reported in Spain.
The I'lsler members approve -if HuLlnur's
bill.
The I'.'pe addreise* au enryalical lo tbe
■ French i-'ergy, showing any form of government ^oud, lhat lends 10 [-rr-.iu.le lhe public
welfare.. All ought to accept the legally established government; bin' legislation hostile
to religion cannot be approved of. He favor*
eoulinuauce of concordats.
Toe resignation ofthe Frenri* ministry bas
*Vfce*n accepted.
-NKIV ADVEHT1.SKMK.VTK.
Auction — hoop (run, Ar  ...RI. Mare
Coal, coal..,
Fresh oyster;...
Tauilon notice .
,...CF Will*
.  At the l/lty
Oeo F. Kidd
ItlTIOK HAI.E.N.
i
On t&cwnt *(/ whom it
1 V-    - -—
Tomorrow, Wedae.9day, at 12 o'c,
G. KNOWL.ING,
1.1 RdlH Mll-Tl   Iron
90 Kdla H<.*ip Iran.
i.-imW In a damaged state from o
1 Uwc C*ti-*m: lot ke-Ka I'alnl,
.  .1DVFHTISI MKMN.
At the CITY.
1-bolco t-'lrtrtila Or»m*r.,
Uiolce Lenens.
Trv  our  Beef-steak fire and Sausage
s. Apple Pies, Cakes and Fancy Pastry
l>otB of otber niceties.
MKS. G. WALSH,
Oatmeal  and   Pease.
By F. C. WILLS.
100 Barrels Oatmeal , ,
lilO Half-barrels Oatmeal
IOO Barrels Pease. feb'2:
Government Notice!
TBNPKBS WILL HE RECBIVBI) AT thi*
ollice until  noon  on  Salnrday, tlie 2nd
lay of April next.   1*1. for tho building ot the
lulls of tlirreWocden  Vessels,  of  100 tons
gross iiH-Bsureiueu-.. suitable to be "iulpped
steamers io jiiv upon ibo Northern Bays; 'it
for Hit* littlng wilh boilers and engines, at i
.John's, the  witd vessels.    These to bo ofthe
best description and uipabli* of giving a speed
t le.ist ten knob*.
Ti-niicrs wilt also be received for three .suit-
'U' steamer", wood or compoeite, titled to con-
lend wiih lee. for service upon tbe Northern
"' The boats must be ubout 100 tons gross
onieur. and to have accommodation for
twenty saloon nnd thirty steerage passengcrs-
Steamcreto lie classed for ton years, and to
ipeed of nt least len knots.
Thee
t to lie for r
i ..I ||
iim-m-eiiicnt
!■•:■■■■; from   ;i:.-- of  ..
of the service.
Tendi-rs to-speeifv  ihc rate, pei
vhlih iho service will be perforu:
Further particulars may be had on application at this oflice.
It.   HOM>. i ..:■:.;... .-
'■ilouiril Secretary's Olbce.
Fabr
nth, II
CARD.
B. R. SOMERVILLE, H.D.
and Kutertilnmeutii  will  lake pi
the Athenniom Hall, as follows:
Mdsiuv, Feb. 2J—Dr. J. S. Tall, subject;''The
Victorian Age."
, Feb. »-Hev. Uro. -Shtlcry, subject;
SIuSUay, Mar. Tth-lic-r. E. HcNnb. subject
Monday, Mar. Js—Heading and Musk*.
Mommy, April *l .
Eistan Hon dav—Concert.
Doors open at 7.16.    Chair to be take
8 o'clock.   Numbered seats twenty c nta, to be
hnd at the library; general admission, ten eta.
lanlg.fp/'.' J. J. FUHSKBY.
ti hhi-.ys am» <;i;isi.
For Sale byJ.&W.Pitts
15 Geese. 19 Turkeys.
feblO Ex~t» Portja-frpui Halifax
FIowms, Frulta sbd leaves, by Sir John Lubbock - Humboldt Library of Science
Olpta'a Crime, by Frank Barrett
Kit Windham; or, Fettered for Life, by ditto
Thwart ii. by Florence Montgomery
Seafnnli, by Florence Wontgnnierv
In Two Moods, by Stepnlak A W Westal!  ■'
In Her Karlieet \ otitis, by Taenia
Living or Dead, bv Hugh Conway
Dumaresft's Daughter, hy Craut Allen
Tliero and Back, by lii-orge Maedonald
In Ollice: A Storv of Washington Society, hy
I.. B. Uogr
J. F. CHI8HOLW
I WILL NOT BE RK.SI>OV-ilIII*».
for any Debt* contracted by the crews of
Aurora (ss), and Terra Nova (ss), without a
written order from me
L    , «KO. B. K1I>1>,
\ fehta    Agent ffm. Mtephcn ft Co.
^irtern Mail Service
"IVTA1L1
>VJL thi
IBi
AILS WILL HE DESPATCHED FRUM
,   this Oflice, Overland, for all places l-*v
ween St. John's aud  Western  Cove.   WhRf
Tcmuat, Jnd aod 10th February.
Tusanar, 1st, ISth and 20th Man*]..
Vm.iv, l'-'th and '-'-tb April;
(losing at 8 o'clock, sharp, on tbe morning of
despatch. CorreMpcmdenee not postal al that
l.,ntr trill remain in Office until mail a fortnight later. Books and parcels of newspapers
over i ounces, or any other heavy mail ni~"~
will not bo forwarded.
J. O. FRASER, P.M
Ueneral Post Offict*.
Hi.John'a,Jsn. 9th. IBM, l-r-s-tan.ht
COAL. _COAL
By F. C. WILLS,
(Labs Boyd's premises.]
1 H.!r *w***,"»« v»IMBi,i m-.,.
NEW  ADVEiRTISEMBNTS.
1 ...'  iHiMtH I rill.a.  .Cltri,..-. M-IK School-!
Josie Mills Dramatic Co,
KEW ADVEETISEMEirrs
[FIRST NOTICK.1
UNDER YNE MANAGEMENT OF C. H. HAYSTEAD.
Stair* of tla.© Sea 33:a,ll,Tora.i-g*lxt
.  Cmnil reproduction of the beautiful comedy*drama,«in -tact
r Admission 30**ta.. 4tk
-.--■...i:  ■.■:■.:. lii-l.it-- imly :q Mra. Uoupc'-;.
Great Bargains During Winter Tern.
inumwi
<ffi*AU Goods are now beiug offered, at a great sacrifice to make room for the Spring shipments. Come
early and secure the Bargains. No reasonable offer
refused. ,4 ''       '  r-Wtfrrta
CTXTST BECBIVD
P. COCHRAN & CO'S BLACK & BLUE-BLACK INKS
AlKO: H Hlli|*lllCllt ol iteii 1.*.*, -.V ltr.-ipi'i-*.- llii-lirn:*- iul».
As well as a choice lot o£ Knglish an.l Auiericim Pl-iyir.R Curds, Tissue.Itai cr. Wiiiinj; Tablets, Pecoliic Note, Coin nnrl oilier Kim-Ii.p.•-.; M.-lxiuKbli:i Uri**. 11 iMH!"T.\I,r.NTlM*lS' A.
W. Faber's anti-nervous reafcoldem, AiNKnia Clm*l: Co.'* Enamel!..-! Iron llininrjr Itooni and
other Clocks, nnd the improved short-wind Waterbury Watches. All the above will be -sold
. i <-.ij. it-; ' :-!i.    «»r*l*is iiikin lor Kubbor Ntaospa.
j'Jl.tlif.bKlli
T.   3D.   X^A-INTES.
NEW BOOM PAPERS!
niTii iiohi»i:kix«n TO HATCH.
JOHJV SJTEIEm-
TO SHOP-KEEPERS.
We can sell you the best Tea in the City, from-Mb to One Hundred chests.
nell you Unseed Hml  atOotl
..... sell yuull-Jplyta Salts for;».
Wo can sell you K«xl BuH.t    '.." ,'...  :.t I'.i; H> i We cm h-11 vini   TJ i-kj:** Sens ...      . .for tOt
ki 'i*.„i r.. ]t,; ( ,„-„--., :"«■. I!.: liall-bluc. Klc It
"We cao sell vou l-t-st Ulnck I'.'iip*ir   .:,t 1 le lb I U r* ci
Wa can sell you best While IVj.per . .-it 'l'2e It' I " *■ c;
Wi. .-r.ll :-.-i!  V..11  J-.iIHl BUIUT     .. A..   -* *
Wecan*ell jou Allepicci. m. ISc lb I 1'aploca	
Wo i-Hti ii-II \. ni Cream of Tartar...... al :t^ »>'  ll!s**klead, I'e do -: Slit*.* Ids. kinj;...,  15c doz
We can sell you Bread Sodn    ...at:(c lb | -Mb bofes Sweets * very .heap
STJOHN&FENNELL
febniaryin.fp  1.14 llp»**k«'orlli Mrt.t.
.110 WATEK M Ull 1.
TAKING INTO CONSIDEHATION THE
irouhle, diUlculty and Inconvenience F
eiperleni.i' in i:.dl.***lliiK bill* in the past
years, especially 1S00 and'Ul. thereby give
notice, lhat from Ibis dale I will not keep or
open acc'ta for I'lI-iTOOUAPHB*. and I sball
eipect cash payments upon delivery of the
work. I have do time nor Inclination to do a
lot o( book-keeping, and less tn waste dunn-
I**ft, »lld do noi solicit jiatrotiaRC upon any
r conditions thau 0*4*3.
H. II. IHItNin'N.
fiilinlirfiiriliiilx!
P.E. Island Pork.
FOE SALE B*J
T.dz, W.PITTS
ZO ltnrr*etr- Carrots
HU Itarrcla XXX Hpy Applo*
SO BarrelH Nllveriwel On ton**
HO Tntm Choice Table Bnller.
A DELICIOUS & REFRESHING BEVERAGE.
I'or Nalo  -IVIioK-H-alt.- ami  Kolnll.
MARSHALL St RODCER.
FOR ONE WEEK
.->> >a
Make Your Hens Lay.
JUPT BECEIVEIT BV
^*. A "Wills.
Of\ri "DUSHELa HEATED OATS-iust
£\J\J X> the reed for Hens, prodt*-
clnj! In tliem a tendency to lay. Used In con-,
junction with a swiyel tub, a hen will lay it- J
'<~*t flllfta out or 'li* i» tt" Mttaijn. Every hou I
jap wm «ftM fj iW-to «»«i*f j |
We now ofler at K**li.i ill  Hull'- :
Blk A Col. Melton Drew Clotbs, from Oc to 20c | WO Aot Ladies* Linen Handkerchiefs at .To each
Blk ACol.Cashmeres..-..	
Blk ft Col. Persian Cords	
Blay .Twilled Calicoes,
SaWI-M   -T-aa.lllaul   f ■ 11Crtaa,B     I
o Twilled Calicoes, extra heavy
-tide |
O. MaoPHERSON.
NIrii ol tbe i.i.i.im.-il.
i  Iriih   HfMs Twc*Kl«;  whlrli we  inrite In
F.INBDSTfiliUIBlBITION
ACTUM.\, 1802.
See. X.-Workera In Ww-d.-CIlM 1.
■■Cooper!..
It is desirable that aach  Exliii.it   should  be
marked or  branded witb  the  maker'!  name.
Mutt he tit native manufacture.
No. 1—For best axhibit iron-bcniml hardwood
oil-cask or puncheon
No. *J -For best exhibit oil-cask or puncheon,
of softwood.
No. :t—For tha beat eahiblt any erualler oil
packafe, bard of softwood.
No,   *t—For best exhibit model salmon lierc*..
Ho.   S—For beat exhibit model satnion barrel.
No. fi—For best exhibit model salmon half-
barwl.irklt.
No. T—For T>est exhibit model hardwood herring barrel. 4
No. -S-Forbestexhitiit im«iel hardwood her*
ring bait-barrel.
No. u—Fbr best exhibit model hardwood her*
ring kit, or other smalt package.
No- 10—For beat exhibit model softwood herring barreh |
No. 11—For beat exhibit model softwood It erring half-barrel.
No. \'i—For best exhibit model softwood her*
ring kit, or other email f>acltage.
No. 13— For beat exhibit model 4-qtl. cod-fish
cail. for large-W. XJ Ash.
No. U— For best exhibit model 4-qtl. cod-fbb
caak for small W. I, flab
No. l-"i-,For best exhibit   model tub for West
India Gsh.
in—For^eeleabibit model Bnuil li«h drum
17-For best exhibit model Brsril tUa half*
NtX >     i-nr 1 ■-«: ,-i!i;i ii ::. -,}.-: iir., -.: Ilshbox,
or other small package.
No. IS—Per best exhibit model hard or softwood molaxses kegs. '      j,   T
No. 3-V-Kor best exhibit model butter tubi*.
No. 31—For be*l exhibit any uo-iianied |>ack.
age for dry fish.
.Vrt.  I.aaaar   aaaa-lalkl.
NEW ADVERTI3EMEWT8.
No. 18—For best exhibit any article for domestic use for house titmema, not
otherwise named.
No. 19—For beet exhibit any original intention of above.
No. 30—For best exhibit Ilbrarysteps or house
i adder*
No.3l—For best exhibit ladders, for external
No. 22—For beet exhibit pannelllug work.
No. 38—For best exhibit artistic carpenter's
work of any other kind.
Si.II.-Thi* Hat ol prope-acd PRE-
M UiMH and PBIZeS wAlbooantlB-
netl Irom Omy to day until ih« w hole*
!■ pnbllahed. f«b33.il
in-imini*.l   jisrli*
in-nsuied  pack-
3!—For best exhibit any
age for pickled lisb
No, 'Jrt~For best exhibit any
age for nil.
I—Ior beat oxlubit any cooi-crag..- nit
for trade or domestic use.
No. -JTi-ForKut collection cooperage prodi	
No. '-'fi—For b«t  collection model  c*>.iperage
implements.
(In— -•.-( iil.ii.ci-niil.ii!^.
■  in  desirable that all exhlbMa ahonld toe
rked or branded with the maker's name.
Most bo of native manufacture.
For best exhibit at poi-tabb- nriting-
deak (native wocct'.
■For  best   exhibit   jmrtable   wrlllhK-
desk (any wood).
N^.   it—For beet exhibit tlnished escritoire or
nhst-not (native wood).
For beet exhibit tlnlsbed i-critoire ur
what-not (any wood).
-For  liest  exhibit ollk-e-ii**ik.' roller-
l-'|i (:*UT wood).
-For best eihibii oillc*-de»k fai.v other
kind).
-For  bt-st   exhibit   ufHce-tolt   (mid*'
wholly of native woods*.
-For bett exhibit  of  sofn or  lounge
|any kindl.
No.   U—For beat exhibit ol dining room  (able
.hardwood].
No. If)—For beat oxhibii occ-ssi-rnal or card-
table [any kind].
—For ibest  exhibit iluing-room  furni-
—For  best exhibit   sel  drjwiug-r*>om
furniture.' *s
i—For best exhibitj**t bedroom AM*
No. M—For beet exhibit any set of furniture
made from native woods.
No. I'i—For best exhibit model set  inexpensive furniture suitable for fisherman'*.
dwelling.
H—T— bent exhibit -dtiing.  rocking  or
arm-chair of native wood.
17—For beet exhibit side-board, any klu.l.
is—For bent exhibit book-ca»*, anv kind.
Ii(—VOr t*e*ii vthibit Vitclicn-dresaer.
No. "<V—For   best   rxhibit  footstools, native
■JI—For b'estexhibit any specimen Inlaid-
work cabinet ware.
,)—For best exhibit any specimen  rnm-
Is, not Inlaid,
best specimen invalid   lurniiure
of any kind.
—For  be*t  exhibit m.v  kind  ci.binet-
ware not named
-For best  collection   polished   native
woods.
—For best collection j-ji isljed  "oo*ls of
Till kind*.
—For best fxhllut  soh.xil  furniture i-f
native wood atidmauufaciure.
« In-**   :>.-- * iirpiinri-   ami  JolDi-rt.
It is desirable  that nil  exhibit"  should  be
ntked t— branded  with  the  maker's name.
til work must bi of native manufacture and
Io.   1  -For bent  exhibit i-olle* tion  window.
nd:
IOp-COUBtlT.
For best exhibit ordinary house doors,
Knelled,
ir best exhibit hardwood streel doer.
-For best exhibit  kitchen-dresser, for
fixture.
No.   0—For best exhibit set  Horary or book-
c$%e shelves, for fixture.
7—For  best  exhibit   model  fisherm-in*!
dwelling, hatfcg regard to simplicity
and cheapness, with estimate of cost.
S—Forbeet exhibit model woodman or
sett-tare's cottage, or lilt, as above.
9—For 'best exhibit   model   carpenter's
bench, with fittings.
No. 10—For beat exhibit set carpenter's tools.
-    '1—For best exhibit sat mouldings, complete.
No. 13—For best Exhibit mautleplece, of aood
for drawing-room.
No. ! .    For beit exhibit men lie piece, of wood,
\ for dining-room. ,
No   i-t-'-For best exhibit nisnllepiece, of wood.
for bed-room.
No. !:. -l-'or beat eililblt of act aoy ornaments,
io wood, for external house-decoration.
(I--FOT bolt oxliibit of set any ornament*.
,.^-C
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UNITED STATES OF BRAZIL
ST. John's, February lath, ltfflE.
It the INFORMATION Of MEKCH ANTS
and the trade generally, I hereby announce Ibat the execution of tlie decree, made
In Brazil on the *J0th of December last, concerning Consular Invoice, remains suspended
up to tn.- 1st day of' Hay next; therefore uo
Consular Invoices need now be presented to
the-Customs' authorities in Brazil. Three bills
of lading must, however, be furnished to the
Vice-Consul here, to be legalized by bim,
A. O. HAviv.lItl),
feMtyjifp         *-•&. VleeCoiisul.
nsrzKi
GAEEETT BYENE,
Bookseller«nd Stationer.
PER SS PORTIA.
-1 {\_f\ T^OZEN*UJKRICANCABBAaB,
XV/U XJ California Fears. Bananas,
Meedlesa Oranges, Lemons, Apples, Grapes.
Rhubarb, Dales, Figs, Fresh Cocoanuts, Rad-
dlslies, Oarlic, Cucumbers. Sweet Potatoes,
Cranberries, Parsnips, Carrots, Potatoes, Turnips. Oniony licet, 1 .'elerr.Ma].!eSugar, American Cundie-i. Plain and Fancy Biicuita, Ac;
new Cinars. tVignrettes, Cigarette Tohaccoand
Pa)iers: nnd k lot ot other goods, which will
bo iter by our sdvcitleeroont later on.
Seasoned : Lumber!
~BzrX^. CJW"ills
Ploughed aod Tongued Pine
DiwKd Hoards
r)nrucc Studding, JoistiiiK, 2 A ",-lu Plank
I'in-* 1 inpboard. Cedar Siiingles. feblO —
tli** AI  liui-fftiriiiiiii*
'blanche;
CAPT. PALFREY,
-Will cail FROM LIVERPOOL for St. Johns
ibont SATURDAY NEXT.   For freight apply
D .lull, Brathcn-i A Co., Ejjt. John's, or
Jon, Bbotiihs. Jlursej** Chauiiaem. Liverpool.
Corn.lCorn Meal & Cattle Feed
By F. C. WILLS.
O fr r\ Q AC.KS N0..1 SOUTHERN CORN
J-tO\J VJ --1I3 lbs each; SHO barrels Yellow Cornmeal, '2Wsacks Cattle Fi-ed - mixture
oats, burlcv. corn, Ad; 100sacka " Hominy
chop."        ' febl»
P. MAHER
1 tin.I mul Miiii-nui 1.-r.
iu ic moved his establishment to Duckworth
reel, immediately opposite lin* ATLANTIC
Hotel, where Ik* will -ilwitva li.ivc on hand a
full stock of hnuii-iiin.de Boots and Shoes.
j,»10
P. MAHER.
IToy Sale.
One N-ovoml-liniid MMckert'l S«iu©—
18(1 fathoms Im-* l.y i*-')" in—bit* deejifabout
lit fathoms), 2-lnch mesh; used t-A'bseasons,
line S... iniil-liaiid M»ck*f*rfl Seine-
ISO fathoms lonR bv ■"■00 meslie* deep (about
l*i fiitli.i[iis],'J-fiiL-b mi-tli. Both in excellent
condition.     Can be iucn on application to
feW CLIFT. WOOD & CO-
THOS. MURPHY,
Late of the firm of
Kill 11   tU Ml II1MI \ .
BEOS TO ANNOVNCE TO HIS FK1KN1XS
and patrons, that he has com mc need bus.
" ess for himself, and that he Is prepared to da
erythtnfC lo the various branche* of Painting in a workmanlike manner. Terms moderate. Address: Thos. Slurnby, SO Buchanan
Slreet, opp. George's Street Methodist Church.
fPd3,Ci,eo*l	
Potatoes, Oats, &c.
ForsalebyJ^&W.Pitts
;I8.pj1 Bushels Heavy Black Oats
150 BusheU Turnips
23 Quarters Bpef, 15 Hams
8 Cases Canned Mutton.	
JOB PRINTINC