Evening Herald, 1890-03-28

              EVENING HERALD.
TRUE TO *NEW_*0 D"NDI__ND:  TRUE TO THB EMPIRE.
Vol- 1-   No. 64
St. John's. Newfoundland, Friday, March 28. 1890.
Price: One Cent.
(Special to the Evening Herald.)
\d Cape Race, To-day.
Wifca west, strong, fair.   A schooner showing .lib's flag went inward at 1.80 p. in.
Bar. 89.60.   Ther. :?.">.
Halifax, N. S., March 2t*.
Canadian budget submitted last night. Hcv-
onuc thirty-nine million two hundred tbousaud;
a surplus of two million seven hundred thousand dollars is expected. The surplus next year
is estimated at two millions and a half. Considerable changes will 1>C made in the tariff.
Flour will be seventy-live cents per barrel, instead of fifty. Corn duties will be reduced.
Molasses will bc reduced one half.
St. Petersburg students nre rioting.
Thc Austrian government asks for four million florins to purchase smokeless powder.
English mail arrived this morning.
NEW  ADVERTISBMBNTS.
Vuction  J. - W. I'itts.
»•„..;„,,                 Clift. Wood ft Co.
Room Papers.....	
Freight for l>lacentia...
X. S. Coal—*-'..-"	
ITories and DorvOar«...
Sunday School Kntertai
 James Brydcn.
 Balne, Johnstone 4 Co.
 » Barnes * Co.
 :..S. March & Sorts.
urn-nt...Queen's IH. Chapel.
NEW ADVEHTISEMENTS.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
FOB SALE BV THE SUBSCRIBERS,
40 :_>r_-_*w*
TRAWL DORIES, !
 (Fifteen 1-Yct.)  ■
Built by John Williams, Sliellnirne, N.S., aud considered equal to the American boats.
KJ"*"Wc have given the Shelliurnc Dorics 5 years'
trial in onr Bankers and desire nothing better.
-1.0,-300 DORY OARS, American Ash.
nae.im.fp] S. MABOH & SONS,
JAMES BRYDEN    -
OFFERS THIS, the Remaining Lot of last year's Papers, at a Great
Reduction on former prices, ranging from 5cta. to 50cts. per piece.
March28
Spring Goods!   Spring Goods!
 Just Received, by " Volunteer," from England,—	
Our First Instalment of Spring Goods, comprising:
6/4 Black and Colored GaBamerea, Plain, Fancy, Figured, and
l1-       SI" -I       a." Bordered—In all the Newest Shades,
Mllhl IP   Nm IPfi       I Black and Colored Jersey and Cloth Jackets in all the leading
I   ilUIIU     HUllUUa eofColorodO
SUohn'sJuiuGipal Council
Shapes.   IQP- A Special Line of "Colored Cloth Jackets st $1.20.
FRILLINGB,—thc Very Latest in Neck Lengths, Fancy Hair Fins and Hair Slides. Pearl and Fancy
Metal Dress and Mantle Clasps, Flowers, etc., etc.   |_f"*-All polling Cheap.
March21.ni.w.f.H.
MU5ICIPALC0UNCIL
The Vegular meeting took place yesterday.
All tli«/_oiincillots were present, except Councillor Carnell.
A note from W. S. Radford, complaining of
breastwork of public wharf, crossing his property, depriving bim of right of way. Ordered
to remain on table.
W. H. Marriott sent u communication on
water waste, stating he had placed ball-cocks,
lo prevent any wnste. but the consequence was.
the cisterns liad frozen, and if this would happen .at tho last of March tliey would freeze for
the whole winter K-nson. He requests Council
to remove ball-cocks. Inspector and Mr. Martin
J  will attend to tlio niatlcr.
It was moved by Councillor St. John, seconded by Councillor Monroe, and carried, that the
residents of Darling Street lie notified to make
connection with the sewerage pipes laid by the
Council.
Councillor Monroe called attention to the bad
condition of sidewalks on north Ride of Water
Street. It was decided to notify Board of
Works in reference to dry pavement for Dryer
"D-_3?ISH*% having Claims against
JL thb !_^Jo$n*WMunicipal Council are requested toiu^ish the same
on or before Monday, the 31st inst.
By order,
P. W. KELLY,
Mcxicir.L OrricEs, Secretary.
&.1,
usual  weekly  reports  and   reqtlisitioi
ere passed.
Country Residence foi Sole.
"\"l 7E are instructed by the Executors to
W offer for sale that very desirable property,
situate on the Bay Bulls road, (about three miles
from town) belonging to the Estate ot thc late Mrs.
David Baird. The honsc li beautifully situated, commanding • magnificent view of the surrounding country—The picturesque valley of Kilbride aod falls,
and tho famous Waterford Bridge. It wai bnilt In
the year 1871, by those well-known contractors, thc
Messrs. Southcott, at a cost of from 89.000 to $10,000.
and is laid ont as follows:—basement, frost-proof
cellars, dairy, etc.. ground floor, kitchen, parlor,
drawing-room, breakfast parlor, pantry and bathroom. Second flat contains—six bedrooms, nn.l the
whole Is finished in first-class style. Tho conservatory Is situated so as to catch the rays of the rising
and setting sun. The keeper's house, barns at '
sUbles are conveniently near, and in good rcpaii ,
the latter was bnilt in 1874, and Is fitted for a large
stock, and supplied with water. Thc ]and„consist'ing
of about SO acres, is la good condition. There is
-also a fine garden, well supplied with fruit and other
trees.
K*T~ T'>c above is offered for sale by private
tract, but will be sold by Public Auction if not
posed of privately at an early date.   For further
particular-, apply to
A. G. SMITH _; Co.,
marl2,w,f . Brokers.
MARK TWAIN'S
Latest and Other New Book
The Prose Writings of Thomas Davis, cloth, 80 cts.
Sevastopol, by Count L. N. Tolatol, 70 cts.
Throngb the Dark Continent, by H. M. Stanley, il-
lnstntted, 90 cts.
How I found Livingstone, ditto ditto, 90 cu.
Life: *Wtt_t it is sustained by and Cognate mbjects,
by W. Boggett, 45 ctt.
The Greatest Thing in the World, 7th edition, 80 «tt.
Who's Who In 1890, 75 eta.
Eece Venlt, by A. J. Gordon, D.D., #1.35.
M_,M     J. F. CHISHOLM.
The Dinges & Caari Cc's
1890--CATALOGOE,--189l
Just received, and supplied free to old
friends and m-.v. at
BOWDBN'S
icre orders will he booked at oneo from 60 cts.
.......... upwards, for., '
Roses, Hardy Plants and Shrubs,
Bulbs, Seeds and Novelties.
5gJ***If sufficient orders arc received they will be
forwarded for execution by next mail.
r21.6i.eod B0W0EN & SONS.
_=*0_=- S_t-__-__.
Tis People's Flour
(Kobe,) at $5.50 per Barrel.
Wiseman's Grocery Store,
44, New Oower St.
HOUSE TO LET,
THB COTTAGE In rear of Temple Building, at present occupied by Mr. B. Mcintosh.
Possession 1st May.   Apply to
Febrnary22,21w JAMBS BAIRD.
TO LET;
Possession Given Hhmediately.
THAT Commodious ahd well-fitted'{louse, N<
C9, Prescott St.,.opposite British Square.
JS-'For farther particulars, -''"
mar21.3i.cod] Apply atjfrls Offl.ce.
TO LET.
 (Possession given 1st May,)	
That Dwelling House, No. 92
Lazy Bank Road.   Apply to
O. MAOPHERSON,
March 18 Water Street
man can
be accommodated with furnished apartments, with c
without board, in a conveniently situated honse.
marchl8,2w,eod	
DORIES. :-:   :-: DOMES.
ON SA LE BY
OLIFT, WOOD & Co.,
15 superior double Dories, unequalled for tbeir
strength, design and carrying capacities.
ICE! ICEI ICE!
FOB SALE.
ABOUT 360 TONS ICB as lt now Ilea
stowed In Ice-house at Cape Broyle; an outright sale of the whole preferred. Purchaser to
have the ute of Ice-house during summer nntll all
disposed of Apply to	
MarlO,fp,U- P. & L. TESSIER
BRILLIANT BROOCHES, 10, 20, and SO
cenu each. Brilliant and Pearl Earrings,
(spiral shapes), fit close to the ear, 10,20 and 80 elf.
per pair.   fc*-A 11 new, pretty, and cheap,
T. J. DULBY &Oo.
feb. «.     [Next to J. 4 W. Pitts _      _W Wattr «t.
MODUS VIVENDI.
500
PAIR8
Sample - Boots - and - Shoes,
*fl5g"* Every Pair warranted to give you a better footing than the
 French have on the so-called French Shore.	
279 Water St.      C-.   JlVIAC^JT JH^-XoOJN *.  Sign ol Leopard.
F. M. PORK.
Just Received, Very Choice Quality
Family - Mess - Potkf
55 to 60 Pieces Each.—$16.00 per Barrel.
_    _*vl_  _VEOIT__R,0_i__
NEW GOODS. NEW GOODS.
191    WILLIAM FREW,    191
-WATER STREET,—
The Latest Novelties in New Dress Materials,
New Ribbons, Laces ijnd Curtain Nets; New Prints,
Muslins,  Flanneletts;   New   Calicos,  Shirtings, Tweeds,
And a large assortment of FANCY GOODS, all of which have been
marked at the lowest margin of profit.
march21 nearly opposite tbe Market Honse.
Scotch Herring! Spiced Beef!
\    Whole Pine Apples.
NEW ADVERTIS__U_NTS.
From England and Scotland wc bare Received by 8. 8. " Conscript," via Halifax,
A Fresh Supply of English Spiced Beef,—this will be the last shipment
for thia season,
Five Cases Whole Pine Apples.   15 Cases Fresh Scotch Herrings,
Five Cases Kippered Scotch Herrings,
Davidson & Fletcher.
AUCTION,
To-morrow, Saturday, at 11 o'olook,
' On the Wharf of
CLIFT, WOOD & Co.,
•50 Tubs Nova Scotia BUTTER,
10 Cases P. E. Island EGGS,
00 Flitches Canada BACON,
100 Sacks Canada OATMEAL,      .
10 Cases Oporto ONIONS. roar.8
AUCTION,
To-morrow SATURDAY, at 11 o'clock,
on the wharf of
J-   *3-  *W-   PITTS,
100 Tubs Ch N. S. Butter,
•10 Barrels APPLES.
20 Barrels PARSNIPS,
bi-8] 10 BarrcU CARROT-.
FREIGHT
 roa	
Placentia Bay.
THB Schooner " SPOTLESS QUEEN"
will take freight for any part of Placentia
Bay.   JSf*- Apply to the Captain on board, at the
M28>11 Baine, Johnston & Co,
•W-ft-IS-TTEP..
A Housemaid,
in w& m,
SEALING AT $5.50.
flS-»Quality—Extra Good.
BARNES & CO.
March28,3i,ood.
Basement of Queen's Road Chapel,
Thia Friday Evening*, at 7.30. ■
Members of the Sunday School Free. Admission
to others, 10 cents. The Pictures will be exhibited
by Mr. Si__tk_.  March27,2i.
A BAIvIv
(Under tha auspices of the Benevolent Irish Society)
ST. PATRICK'S HALL,
EASTER TUESDAY, April 8th,
TICKETS: double,   -   -   -   - $3.0O
do Gentleman,   -   -      2.60
do Lady, -----    1.60
|3**To be had from the following members of the
committee:—Messrs. R. J. Kent, President; Wm.
Donnelly, T. J. Greene, M. Tobin, J. J. O'Heilly,
T. J. Nurse, F. St. John, John llowlctt, J. S. Keating, Thos. Ft-gibbon, J. P. Kent, J. T. O'Mara, T.
Barron, M. "Dooley, R. Clnnccy, J. Connors, M. J.
Kelly, P. Horan,. P. J. Doyle, O. Byrne, J. Sum- •
men, P. Ryan, John Harris, Thos. Mitchell, M. II.
Carty (Chairman).
T. J. KEOUGH,
mar25,28,apl,4 Secretary.
Landing!
240 Barrels Cornmeal,
50   do      Kerosene Oil.
-AND IN STORE,-
400 Tubs Can. Butter.
C.F. BENNETT & Co.
fen can beg
ted wltbjT-yy Fir
if the city,'JD   for a
8,2w,eod   jit this Offli
"W-_ft__*-"*T-_b__>_
First May-A DWELL-NO HOUSE
Small Family—centrally sitaated.   Apply
Marchis
FOR SAJ_E,
THE WELL-KNOWN SCHOONER
70 Tone, built of
hardwood, In Cape
Breton, In 1882, under special inspection; a'very fast sailer, and well
fonnd ln chains, anchors, sails and rigging; a moat
desirable rttte-l for tbe trade of this conntry. Will
ha told with or without her Banking gear.
•      WApply to      CLIFT, WOOD * Co.
THB WELL-KNOWN
LIZZIE,"]