Evening Herald, 1890-05-19

              EVENING HERALD.
TRTJH   TO   NHWFOTJNDLAND:      TRTJB   TO   THB   EMPIRE.
Vol. 1.   No. 107.
St. John's, Newfoundland, Monday, May 19, 1890.
Price: One Gent.
NEW ADVEHTISEMENTS.
Horses and Milch  Cows.
AUCTION,
On TUESDAY next, at Eleven o'clock,
—on the wharf of—
J. &. W. Pitts,
4 Milch Cows aud Calves,    1  Winter Calf,^ 2
Superior Horses. may 17
(On Account or whom it may concern.)
AUCTION,
To-morrow.   (TUESDAY,)  at   11   o'clock.
...ou the Premises of...
McDougall & TempletoD,
2 Cases COFFEE,
[Marked Diamond McU & Co.]
Lauded in a damaged state from on hoard the barqt,
• Christahel." Lawrcy. master, from London: «ur
vexed and ordered to he sold on account of whon
iy|-.i
(tin Account of whom it may concern.)
AUCTION,
To-morrow, (TUESDAY,) at 11.30 o'clock
On the Premises of
JOHN- STEER,
l cane CHOCOLATE, marked Star. No. H.
:l casks Jams, marked Star, So. '.'. 10. 11.
1 case Citron l'eel. marked Star. No. 12,
! brl. Blue Teas, innrkci! Star, No. HI.
1 ease Mustard, marked Slur. No. 17.
:l keif* Fam-v BLcult. marked Star. No. 7.'..". 73r>. ''•'
:t cases Coffee, marked Star. So. llfiS, :lrt8. .ICW.
Landed In a damaged state from on Imard the bat'l«
•ChrUuboI." l.nxrev. ma«tcr. from London
surveyed and ordered to Ik- sold for tho hem-fit of
whom It may concern,    *
W. II. MA UK.  BON* CO.,
niayly Bffcbw
AUCTION,
On Thursday next, 22nd lnat., at 12 o'clook
 On the wharf of	
Botfrwell  & Bowring,
.'.0 brl*. Belly 1'OllK. BO l>rl*. Extra Prime PORK
.Mi brls Familv Pork.    (All new. just landed.)
A. O. SMITH k CO..
Furniture Sale!
AUCTION,
On THURSDAY next, 22nd inst., at 11 o'clock
 at the residence of	
Mrs. Furneaux,
Catherine Bow, Beck's Cove.    tfit^Hi
Household Furniture, consisting of:
SITTING ROOM :-l Ho»owoodPiano; 2 Wal
nut What-nots; 1 Mahogany Centre Table; 1
Gyp*ey Table; 2 Fern Table *; 1 Mahogany Couch
1 Glas* Cue: 1 Hocking Chair; C Chair*-, one
Hanging Lamp; Poles, Kings and Curtains; Car
pet, i
DINING-ROOM : —1 Walnut Extension Table
1 Mahogany ChcfTouicr; 1 small Book-case; 1
Couch; I Sewing Machine; 1 Rocking Chair; *ix
Chair*: 1 Voiding Chair; Pole*. Ring* and Cur
tatn»: Floor canvas, Hearthrug. Arc iron*; one
Flower stand, and a lot of nice Flower*.
BED-ROOMS:—a Bureau*; 5 Iron Bedsteads
(.ingle and double) ; 3 Feather Beit*; 5 Wash
stands; 3Tablet; Looking Gltste*; Toilet Set*
Picture*, Splasher*, etc.
KITCHEN :—TabIe*,  Tinware, Crockerywarc
Pots, Kettle*, etc.
HALL :-8ldc-boara.   Mirror. Picture*. Deer's
Antlers, and sundry other article*.
J. S. SIMMS,
may 17    J Auctioneer.
NEW ADVEHTISEMENTS.
Total Abstinence Hall, - Wednesday Night, May 21st
"BY FORCE Of iiPOLSE!''
FISHING TACKLE,
-:-     Cricketing Goods,
Lawn Tennis Bats and Balls,
-:- CUTLERY, Etc.,
Largest Stock in the City.       -:-
 Particulars in our	
Sporting anil Hardware Catalogue
Which we hope to have for dUtributlon
We .-.ill -pnial attention to our Stock of Fishing
Tackle, the iargc»t eicr imported, and nil fresh
lielng entirely sold out of last season's supply. Ou
assortment of Files (over 50 gross) for variety, at*
Rod. for pattern and finish, cannot he excelled.
J.EMAETIN&Co
NOTICE:    The   Pure-bred   Registered
Ayrshire Bull " Rodrlck," and the Purc-hrei
Registered   Holsteiii   Bull " Jamaica," now  at th(
■table, Mo. 14, Hamilton Street, (Late Eagle Foun
dry).
KJ—gec—81, payable to keeper. [ maj 10  t"
ewfoundland.
niaylii.31.fp.	
AT THE 64th Annual General Meeting
of the Standard Life Assurance Company
held at Edinburgh on Tuesday, 15th April, 1H0O, the
following results for the year ended 15th November
188'J, were reported:—
3,048 new proposals for life assurance
were received during tho year for   - S   7,387,001
 policies were issued assuring -   -
The total existing a**urance» in force
at 15th November, 1880, amountedto
The claims .by death or matured endowment* which arose during the year
amounted, Including bonus addition*,
The annual revenue amounted at 15th
Novetncr, 1880, to	
The accumulated fund* at the same date
amounted to	
Being an increase during tbe year of
,711.1-13
roayl0,3i,fp.f.m,w.
HENRY J. STABB,
M il Agriculture.
AUCTION.
PTJBB-BRED Holstein Pedigree Oattlo,
Registered In tbe American Herd-Book, will
I* sold by Public Auction on Saturday, 24th inst.,
on the Wharf of Metsr*. J. A W. Pitts, at 11 o'clock.
Tho Beard wonld specially direct the attention of
Ftrmcr* and other* to theie Cattle, that for Milk
production they arc uncqualed.   Particular* at time
"•• J. B. BCLATER,
mayl6[tel.fp.] Sec. Board of Agriculture.
Portlond Cement.
 200 BARRELS	
Best Quality Portland Cement
W. & G. RENDELL,
FURS.  FURS.
Highest prices given for Furs by
ACcdm     EDWIN DUDE K.
FOR SAJJE.
3 Western Boats
I,
About 30 Tons each,
Weli found and most de*irable Boat* for tbe FUbery
P. & L TESSIER.
To Psiitsis ui HouskespnsL
W.>Rendell
Call the attention of Painter* and other* to thei
 Stock of	
PAINTS, VARNISHES, &c.
recently imported; all of the best qualities,
comprising:
Genuine   Lon. White  Lead
in 14 lb. and 28 lb. can*.
Thi* White Lead I* the licit that can be procured
produce*, the wintent paint, cover* far more work
than inferior qualities; last* longer than any other
and Is therefore the cheapest a* well a* the bett.
COLOURED PAINTS
In 14 lb. and 28 lb. can*.
1000 small cans of White Lead and
PAINT—1 lb., 2 lb. and 4 lb*, each.
2000 small cans of Mixed Paints—
all colour*.   |^Thl» Paint being ready for
is Invaluable to housekeepers.
PUTTY—in bladder*.   OCHRE, WHITING,
VARNISHES of every kind In anorted package*.
LINSEED OIL—In ca*k» and drum* of 1. 2, B am
10 gallon* each.
TURPENTINE In casks and cans.
PAINT BRUSHES,
A very largo and varied assortment.          ,
farOBSERVE:— No tecond or inferior quality
of any Paint imported or kept in ttock,
Im*yl4,2w,fp]	
TO LET.
TtatDi elliiftuse ,Io. 18, CafterineBei
Apply to
Mayl.tf
NEW BANKING SCHOONER.
TTOR SALE BY P." & L. TBSHEfflR:—Tha
X1 8plendW new Schooner " St. Clare," about 82
Ton*— a sister *hip of the " St. Bernard"—built by
Mr. J. J. Mt-BEiir, of Gambo.
•Thi* Vessel Is'built of Juniper and Wych-liaxel
Juniper Deck, Frame, Beam* and-Knee*.
band some n
THEATRE!
Admission—llo. !
Mayl9,2i
Aiil of Father  Mnthcw Cciileniiiiil • Fund.-	
U.   Jd^Come early and »ecure good seat*.
T. J±. X>RA.3S*IA.TIO OO.
890.: TR01NG GULL:
-:■ A Large Assortment Fresh and New. -:-
PLY and BAIT RODS.—English and American,—varying from the
mou* Cane bnllt Bod, 2 top* (weight H ox.,) to tho Boy'* 3-jolntcr at 20 ct*s   Walking-stick Rod*,
eket-Rod*, (a «plendid article,) and assorted Rod Top*.
Fly Hooka, Bait Hooks, (Limerick) to gut, twisted gut, gimp and
hair (1 ct. each,) Limerick Hooks, ringed; Drawn Gut Casting Line*; Trout and Salmon Lines;
Fare Silk, Silk and Hair. Waterproof Oiled, ami Boy'* Line*—10. 20, and SO vd*. Ba»kct* (EnflUh
guild French.) Straps, Reel*, Bait Bote*, Fly-books, Landing-nets. Flotts, Pocket Balance*, Rod-rlof*
mid Keepers. Tip-ring*, Ferrules and Counter* (all »!**«.) Bra** Butt-caps and Spear*, Pierced Bullet*
Fly-cream, 4c.       W WADING STOCKINGS AND BROGCE8.
OESSTTlie above are all very cheap.   We want to clear out our stock again
thi* Season.
STILL LEADS ALL OTHERS IN PRICES.
are continuing to Sell all GOODS at the Oloso Prices that have characterized our Store in the past.    We are showing numerous lines of GOODS nt
prloes that cannot be beaten.
Wi
Special!
Special!
150 Pieces PRINTS and GINGHAMS,—newest styles—5 centB up.
S00       do       DUESS GOODS                                         ditto                 8 ditto
800 Ladie* Black aud Colored JACKETS,                        ditto           $1.50 ditto
300 Childrcns   do          do              do                              ditto               Ml , ditto
100 Dozen Black and Colored Lodlca STRAW HATS,     ditto       each 10 ditto
100       do          'do           do   Children'*         do               ditto       each   .*> ditto
Men's Black and Colored TWEED SUITS,                                  83.50 ditto
Boya'       do              do              ditto                                                80 ditto
Men's White and Colored REGATTA SHIRTS,                                15 ditto
Men's NEC K S< A I! is ami TIES,                                                       6 ditto
Men's, Women's and Children's Girth SLIPPERS.        2.'>c, 20c, 16 ditto
100  Half-chests   New   Season's   superior   Kaisow' aud
Blended TEAS,   • «0 ditto
20 Barrels Clyde SUGAR.
IsTDon't lie deceived by Ilogut Cheap Salet.       VSrJtemember we are selling  Fresh  New
Goods at very Imw Prices,
res'Outport orders promptly attended to.   Samples sent free on application.
<M*ylO,r.id,8coil.fp
MoDOUftALL & TEMPLETON,
PRINTS,? STRAWS
CALL and See our Large Stock of Print Cottons, —We have over
Two Hundred Patterns to select from in nil tho newest colourings
and designs, raii{{ln({ from Wets, to 20cls. lier yard. •
Also, a great variety of Straw Hats and Bonnets, Black, White  and
Coloured. In all the Leading Shapes for the Season..
-s    JfJ-AH Goods Marked at Lowest Possible Prices.
JOHN STEER.
TttUMLO-VJ^JLi
W.R.0KE&S0NS
acquaint their Customer*
the Public generally tliat they bavo
removed from 123 Duckworth Street
TO PRBSGOTT STREET, CORNER OP DUCKWORTH STREET,
The premises formerly occupied by Ma. B. Gorr, Cabinet-maker, and,'the adjoining building. Having
greater facilities In their new Factory, they invite all requiring General Wheelwright Business to
give them a call, as they are prepared to attend promptly to all orders. Outport order* willreceivo»pccl*
care. SS*"TJndertaklng attended to.
• may 12lTm.R. ADDRESS :—ORE'S CARRLVGE FACTORY. St. John'*.
2STOW   READ"
The most approved patterns of tested Banking ANCHORS,
PATENT
-:- LOGS, -:-
 A Largo Stock of Tested	
CHAINS. BAR and 8HEET IRON;    BEST LONDON CEMENT and WHITING;    PITCH a
COAL TAR;   OLIVE and LIN8EED OIL;   ROOFING PITCHtfMIXED PAINTS.
a very inperlor quality pnt up In imall tins, very suitable for housekeepers.
WIRE   FENCING  and  WIRE   NETTING.      IRON and   BRASS   BEDSTEADS.
WIIEEHHIOUS,
STRONG.
KB- WHOLES ALE and RETAIL, at
^     GEO. KNOWLING'S,
new ADTOOTraMrarrs.
NOTICE.
A SPECIAL Meeting  of the Aoademla
Club will be held at the  Room*,   Preicott
Street, on to-morrow (Tuesday) evening, a 0o'clock.
harp.    (By order),
J. V. O'DKA. Secretary.
NOTICE!
THE Undersigned beg to inform the public that
they supply British and AmericanNewipapcr*
and Magazine* at lowest inbicrlption rate*. Pay-
menu required to be mado half-yearly, in adtance.
M, FENELON & Co.
A Valuable Building JgOt,
(Situate on LcMarehant Road.)
IWTLL offer tor Sale at PubUo Auction,
on the 4th day of June, upon the premise*, at 19
o'clock (if not previously disponed of by private contract), all that valuable piece or parcel of land, iltn-
" :ha»t Road, and Immediately adjoining
of Capt. Gattx. Tin- property 1* abutted In one or the finest localities within the city, and
inianda an extensive view of the town, e**t and
v..t, and alto the Harbor tod Narrow*. It l» the
mo*t eligible lot at prc*ent offered In tbe city. For
further particular* apply, on or before day of *ale,
to T. W. 8PRY. at hi* Real EtUte Exchange, Water
Street mayll).
$4.80
SYDNEY OOAL(Okl Bridgeport Mtnc*)ltnding
ex.  •• Hilda," 00 ton*.   Kent homo at *)4.8U
(24*.), while discharging.   A small cargo, therefore
a good one.
rnaylB CLIFT. WOOD * CO.
ktklfflriitkMFlii
Made to order in Scotland.
tyAlto a large and varied attortment of all
kinda of Salmon and Trout Tackle, from tho
bett markets.
Rods, Baskets and Waterproof Stockings
telling cheap at
NEYLE'S,
mayl9,31,fp 234 Water Street.
LOBSTER CANS.
o
,NE THOUSAND Ca*e«, 48-1-lb. Flat Can*
(outside soMer). Cheap for cash, If applied for
i-.liatelv. *
ivID   '        McDOUGALL 4 TEMPLETON ■
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, 20th and 21st,
(Weather permitting.)
Trains will Run as follows:
Leave St. John's, Tueiday, at li.45 p.m. for Whlt-
bourne.
Leave St. John'*. Wednc»day. at   10.15 a.m.,   for
Harbor Grace.
Leave St. John'*.  Wcdnetday.  at 2.30 p.m.. for
Whltbourne.
Leave Harbor Grace. Wednesday, at 9.80 a.m., for
St. John'*.
Leave Whitbourne, Wednesday, at 5.80 a.m.. 11.05
a.ra.. and 7.30 p.m. for St. John'*.
Leave Kclligrcws, Wednesday, at 7.30 a.m.. 1.40 and
».35 p.m., for St. John'*.
Leave Topsail, Wednesday, at 8 a.m.. 2.10 and 10
p.m., for 8t. John'*.
Ticket* good for returning on all regular train*
until and Including the following Saturday only.
Should tbe 21st be observed as n general holiday,
an additional train will leave St. John's at 6.15 p.m.,
for Kclligrcws; and returning, will leave tbat place
at 8 and Topsail at 8.30 p.m.
THOS. NOBLE.
may!7,81. Manager for Receiver.
A BARGAIN!
THAT PLEASANTLY situated DouBlo
House, with fonr acre* of land, at Manuel'*
Station, suitable for Hotel  or Summer   Residence
(all supplies can be shipped by train to tbo door),
will be sold cheap If applied for Immediately.
mayl7.tf. W. DAYMQND. Sn.
•NEW SHEET MUSIC.
Who'* That Calling Polkt, by Meis.lcr, COc.
Who'* That Calling, Quadrille*, by Marriott, 60c
Bitter Sweet, Waltz, by Caroline Lowtbian, 60c.
Myototi*. Waltx, by Caroline Lowthttn, GOc.
Love'* Greeting, MJaltt, by G. M. Lane, 60c.
The Touch of a Vanished Hand, Song, Pinmtl, COc.
A Summer'* Night in Mnnlch, Waltz,by Celller.60c
Ariadne, Waltz, bv May Ostlcrc. GOc.
Choice Melodic*. W. Smallwood, 15 No'*, each 20c.
The ChoreUitt, an entirely new Round Dance.
500 Sheet* Vocal and Instrumental Mu*lc, 6c. each.
A great varietv of Music Book* and Folio*.
rpayl7 S. E. GART,AND.
CANADIAN CHEESE.
TT*>B SALE by J- & W. PITTS—20 Can-
r       dtan   CHEESF..     Ex " Portia" from .
Halifax.   ^  may!7
To Arrive by s. s. Bonavista
from P. E. Island.
THE Stud Horse "General Oordon" wUl
arrive by the *.». Bonavista, from P. E. bland,
to be offered for tale or for tervicc daring" Smnmer
month*. m*yl7,2i.