Harbor Grace Standard, 1890-07-22

              VOLUME XXXI.
[two ryOLLARS prr ybar.] HARBOR GRACE, NFLD,   TUESDAY, JULY 22, 1890. [single copies two cents. NUMBER 56
—Excursion— Tbe excursion of the British
Society will leave here to morrow morning st
4 o'clock Thon the steamer Iceland, Capt Cole,
will start from the upper premises of Messrs
John Munn & Co The number of tickets sold
.agar* well for a successful issue
The flagship Bellerophon, with Vice-Admiral
Watson, and Sir John Rom, Commander of the
N Ttli American Forces on board, arrived here
fr.-is;.i Halifax at 7 30 iMt evening The Belle-
r,./,.'ssi is an iron ship of 7,550 tons Sbe has
seventeen engines on boar land" is of 0,500 horse
peer. She carries an armament of twenty
beavy gunB, some of them capable of throwing a
:» . hundred and fifty pound shot with a charge
of 100 ibs. of powder, a distance of seven miles.
She is also supplied with Nordenfeldt shell
^uiis, four six-pounder Hotchkiss and two Gardner macbioe gun. for use on shore, in boats, or
in the tops. She carries 11 inch Whitehead
torpedoes, and two wonderful electric search
light*. The ship's company consists of G45 men.
-Herald of Saturday.
By Telegrapn.
Halifax, July 19— Cholera prevails iu a portion ot Russia,
llu- Russiau Government ordera four new
iroo.clads.
Weston Union Telegragh building, New York,
ha* been burnt.
At Buenos Ayres gold is at 201 premium.
i.; President bas issued six million dollara small
p***t currency.
I'he native chiefs ofUpper Niger .ccept French
protection.
Kalnoky, the Austrian premier, ba. recovered.
.Il'lv 21—Tbe British squadron bM received
uo orders to protect Bealer. in Behring Sea It is
aot expected the American cutter will seize
Uritish vessels    Negotiations continue
Musselman outrages at Ezeroum continue
One hundred Christian women were abducted
■ uile bathing; several killed A reign of terror
prevail.    The governor has boen dismissed
I'he leading citi/.ena of Halifax gave Sir Am*
ir.se Shea a public dinner on Saturday evoning.
Kjur traders have beeo killed aod eaten by na-
ssv-sif the Solomou Islands, including one Eog-
Nrgotiatioo.   between   England  and   France
tin sera tog Zanzibar are perfectly friendly
> holers is spreading in Asia Minor
Kv.d -tonus iu England  have seriously injured
I'be census shows that tho population of New
l'ark City is one aod a half million
Litjj. masses of ice on Caoadian Labrador are
btcaenng tbe fisheries
till Iscn  B.y bM suffered front unusual cold
l .-■ Nova Scotia fisheries continue good
•Ir i.i 22—A workman named 11 syncs of Pari.
tilled himself, bis wife an-1 six children witb
:-.jtcoal gag.    Extreme  poverty   was the cause
Intra  h severe drought in New England.
S-'rop piospects in  Ontario are  less favorable.
A revolution has broken out in Guatemala ,
President Menendez was shot through the heart
stale giving a grand ball by General Ezeta.
«b* was seized ia tbs palace. He declared
bunieil President.
It t- reported '/eokoff's partizans have riton
igaioit, Stamptitcff. the Bulgarian Premier A
ttroluiioo is expected at Sofia
l'orte has signed  the  anti-slavery Con-
Act    A military Governor Iim been sent
Daks Clarei
I'he seizure   of lhi
nadian preM
ill
Newfoundland schooner
sympathy of the
MARRIAGE.
SL John'*, on the 17lh lost-, at residence of tho
by tho Rov T Hodgkinson, Henrv ThotnM Payne
irfotM Knight, youngest daughter of C.pt. Wil ■
White, .11 ofst John'*.
PASSENGERS
"ft* 8 Bonaeiita lor 8ydney or Littlo (Uses B»y
n-. Bams, Mister Gordon Burns. For Montreal—
K'l Mrs A Simmons, Mr Kenneth, Misses Klfrida
I Lilliaa Simmons, Masters Harvey, Stewart Willie
*a; ono io steerage.   Eleven in steerage for Tbree
POET OF HARBOR ORAOE
}ir --Uarolioe -Elizkbath, Jen.on, Cadiz, 83   d.y.
Silt-Jnhn Mann A Oo.
7 -'l-Cutalia. LsMessurier, Cadiz, 25 d*y(, salt—
'•- Mann ft Co.
- •"   Dominion, Connelly, Weat Bay, N.B. Linie-
%21
Jiuliop McDeaald.
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Post Office Notice.
Td^
Mails Jariabrador
Per S.S.  Volunteer,
JjiU be closed at the Post Office, Harbor
K-***,   to-morrow (WEDNESDAY)  at
H.5G.    a late mail will be made up to
close at 2.30 p.m. on Thursday-      '
Jferbor Grace, July 22,1890.
INWARD rftBLE FOR SALE I
iOOD~TABt£,
l"« celebrated fira of Raper A Boss, Msa-
*** io fins condition, sias 10 feet, vith all
7 appliances.
*•• application* for terms ot
»h>J. H,W.,«tf    	
FloraLFair!
A Floral Fair will he beld in St. Paul's Hall
early in August.
—also—
A Sale of Work
of useful and fancy articles in November next.
Proceeds of both for the purpose of liquidating
the remainder of the debt on St. Paul's Hall.
Particular, later on.
ELIZA NOEL, decretory,
July 15.
Commercial Bank of Nfld.
NOTICE is hereby Riven tbat a dividend on
the Cspital Stock of tbis Institution, st
the rale of NINE per cent; per annum, bas been
declared for the half-year, ending tbe 80th ol
June, 1890, and a bonus of two dollara per
share, payable at its Backing House, in Duckworth Street, iu this city, on and after Wednesday, the 16th inst, during tbe usual hours of
business. QT Transfer Books cloaed from tbe
14th to the 16th inat., botb day* inclusive.
(By order of the Bosrd )
HENRY COOKE,
Manager
St Jobo's, July 15, 1890.
Balsrm of Horehoiind
-O IVES immediata relief. Causes easy ex-
«OT pectoration, relieving CROUP. AS I'HMA
CONGESTION.&o. It allay- Irritation promptly, and i. an excellent Tonic for (he Throat
Sold everywhere.
Sold by W. H. THOMPSON ifc CO.
JOHN SKINNER,
DEALER IN
Italian and American Marble.
SOAPSTONK. &c.
Monuments,
Headstones,
Curbing, &c.
executed in Original designs:
English and American plans furnished to
order.   Carvings, a specialty,
Note—Best Stook, Artistic and Substantial Work guaranteed.
Price Lists and Specimen Books sent on
application to any addre.-a.
Best attention given to order, received by
mail or otherwise.
1 work executed uoder personal supervision
CEMENT and PLASTER PARIS for sale.
PHOTOGRAPHS & TINTYPES
—AT—
Parsons' Photograph Rooms.
All kinds of Photograph., Tintypes, &c, csn
be taken in good stylo and at low prices
Enlargement of Pictures can be done at bb
low a price and in ss good a style sb sny imported work.    Do not send yonr picturos away
be eblsrged—see our prices first.
Outdoor Views of sll descriptions receive
prompt and careful attention.
Local Views for aale.
Rooms directly opposite the offioe of Messrs
in Munn & Co.
KDWARD PARSONS.
GENERAL
Aaawuro Gampaay.
FIRE AND LIFE.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1837
HEAD OFFIOE:
103  CANNON STREET, LONDON, K.O.
Capital:—£1^000,000 Stg
Insuranooe effected on almost all kinds ot
property in Newfoundland at lowest possible
rates.
J. AUGUSTUS —
ATTENTION  !
X am prepared to puuhtse need NEW
FOUNDLAND POSTAGE STAMPS at
the highest priesi Send me your sddress snd
I will give you all information, as to prices
etc. A. F. V. AMSTEL,
Bitimanstraiit, Amsterdam, Holland
.Inly 8.1m
FOR   SLATl/Ea
—AT TJIE—
FANCY & TOY BAZAAR,
Victoria Street: •*
Fire   Grate    Ornaments,   consisting  of—
Shields, Japanese Fans, Folding t'creens,
Eaoe and Parlour Stars, from 20 cents.
White Willow, .'Silk Graas, Gold and Silver
Shavings
Parlor   Summer  Decorations consisting of—
Fana, Birds, Butterflies, Spiders* Webs, &c.
FANS from 10 cents upwards.
Embossed and Peiforated  Wall Brackets-
filled with Dried Grasses, Jrc, Ac.
Fancy, Fern and  " .ower Pots, Earthenware
Flower Pots.
A. <fe A. BRTJNLEES.
ROUTE
OP THE
Labrador Mail Steamer, 1890.
LABRADOR MAIL STEAMER to leave
St John's, 4th July, for Harbor Grace,
thence to Flower's Cove or Nameless Cove,
Laoce-au-Loup ; and going West—Blano Sablon,
Bonoe Esperance, Salmon River; going North
—Bonne Esperance, Blanc Sablon, Forteau,
Laoce-au-Loup to Red Bay, Proceeding Norlh:
from Red Bay to Cliatteau, Henley Harbor,
Chimney Tickle, Cape Charlea, Assizes Harbor,
Battle Harbor, Spear Harbor, Francis Harbor
Bight, Fishing Ships Harbor, Scrammy, Square
Island, Dead leland. Snug Harbor, Venison
Island,• Bolster's Rock, Punch Bowl, Griffin*
Harbor, Batteaux, Domino, Indian Tickle,
Grady, Long Island. Pack'a Harbor, Indian
Harbor, Smoky Tickle, White Bears, Emily
Harbor, Holton. Cape Harrison, Adnavick, Loog
Tickle, Mannock's Island, Turnaviok Islands,
Winsor's Harbor, Hopedale, Fanny'a Harbor
and Nain To thia last port only two trips will
be made.
Returning South, calling at Cape Harrigan,
Fanny's Harbor, Hopedalo, Double Islands,
Winsor's Harbor, Tumavick Islands. Hack,
M.covick, Iron Bound Island. Long Tickle. Adnavick.Cape Harrison. Sloop Cove, Sleigh Tickle
Tinkers Harbor, ("Br.t two trips;,- Holton,
Emily H.rbor. White Bears, Smoky Tickle,
Indian H.rbor, Rigoulette, Packs Harbor aud
Independent (tbe last two places alternately),
Cartwrigbt, Lone leland, Grady, Indian 'lickle,
Griffin. H.rbor. Domino. Batteaux, Punch Bowl,
Seal Island, Bolster's Rock. Venison Island,
Snug Harbor, Dead Island, Square Islaod,
Scrammy Bay, Fishing Ships Ilarbor.Franci* Hsrbor Bigbt, Spear Harbor, Battle Hsrbor, Assizes
Harbor, Cape Charlea. Chimney Tickle, Henley
Harbor, Cbatteau to Red Bay
The coastal steamer Conscript will leave St
John's on 22nd Joly and connect with Lady
Glover at Red Bay, tben make a circuit of the
bland
Tbe Volunteer will leave on tbe 24th July for
the West, aud also make a circuit of ibe Islsnd
returning by ibe N E Coast.
J O FRASER,
Poit Mailer General
General Post Office. St John's.)
2nd July, 1890 {" July*
FOR   SALE!
All tbat valuable
WATERSIDE PROPERTY
situate on the Beach at Harbor Grace,
and known as Thomej^ Estate, consisting of Dwelling House, Store, Shop,
Office, Wharf. Also, Dwelling House,
Shop, Stable and Yard on the north-east
side of Road leading to Beach.
For further particulars apply to
HENRY THOMEY,
or,   W.H.THOMPSON,
Harbor Orace.
May 20
Raird's Balsam of Horehound
ALLAYS all irritation. By its Tonic properties it strengthens the tmueole* of tbe
motclss of tbe Throat and give, tone and vigor
to the organs of speech. Tbere ia no remedy
more effectual for COUGH8,CROUP.HOARSE-
NESS, and all .flection* of the THROAT and
LUNGS, than BAIRD'S BALSAM OF HOREHOUND. Purely Vegetable. Sold everywhere
25 cent*. *
Sold by W. H."THOMP80N*CO.
FISHERIES!
34 Commercial Street, BOSTON, Mis?
MANUFACTURERS OF
COD, HERKING &    \PLIN SEINE-.
HERRING   NETS,
 ALL    OF    THE    VERY    BEST   QUALITY    AND   MADE   OF   OUR	
SHEPARD GOLD MEDAL TWINES
of which we are the exclusive manufacturers.
Highest  awards at Boston,  1869 j Philadelphia. 1876 ; London Fish
eries Exhibition, 1883.
[y Send for Illustrated Catalogue. Peg 28,2m.
COUGHS,
COLDS,  CROUP,
Allen's Lung Balsam was introduced to tLe
public after itsnicrits for the positive cure of such
diseases lir.d beeu fully tested. It excites tx-
pectorationand causes the Lutogs to throw off tho -.
plileyiii orucucus; changes tie secretions and -
purifies tbo blood ; heals the irilateil parts: give*
strength to tho digestive org-ius; brings ths* liver
In its proper action, and imparts strength to the
whole system. Such is the immediate and satisfactory effect that it ia warranted to break up
the most distressing cough in a few hours' time, if not too long standing H contains tin
opium in any form aod is warranted to be perfectly harmless to the moit delicate child There
is no real necessity for so many deaths by consumption when Allen's Lung Balsam will prevent it
if only taken io time. I-'or Coasnmptioo, and all diseases thut lend to it, such as Coughs,neglected
Colds, BjonchUis, Asthma add all diseases of the Lungi) Allan's Lu.sg Balsam is tbo Great
Modern Remedy. - Fur Croup and "Whooping
Cough it is almost a specific. It is an old standard remedy, nnd sold uuiversallyar 50 cents
and §1.00 pet boltle. The 25-cent bottles aro
put out lo answer the constant call for a Good
and Low-priced Cokgu Cure. If you have
not tried the Balsam, call for a 25-cent bottle
ALLEN'S
LUNG BALSAM.-
o test it. M5tJn
Established,  D'55.
4p»
Wholesale and Retail.
The Subscribers, whilo thanking their numerous patrons for past favours, wish to call
attention to the following list to which has been added a few of iho newest leading patent
medicines, as follows :—
..iiriny'*! Fluid Magnesia, Fuller's Earth
flit-nan's Coin Extractor, Bay Rum
' K*ciitiiii»\s Insect Powdor, Puttner's Emulsion
| Keuliiiy's Cough Lozonges, do. Worm Tablets
I Fellow*' Compound Syrup
Stecdmnn'a Teething Powders
Waterproof Nursing Aprons
do        Bibs (for children teething.)
Owbridge's Lung Tonic, Body Belts
! Boctliam's Glycerine and Cucumber
j Adult's Trusses, Child's Trusses
i Dried Savory, Dried Sage, Dried Celery
! Judson's Gold Paint,
Boschee'8 German Syrup,
Green's August Flower,
Piso's Consumption Cure,
"    Catarrh Reniedr
Sanford's Jamaica Ginger
Warner's Safe Cure, Warner's Pills,
Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry
Wyeth'a Liquid Malt Extract,
White Enamel (for filling teeth)
Benzine (for cleansing purposes,)
Tamar Indien (for costiveness),
Eno's Medicated Sugsr (for worms),
"    Fruit Salt,    Toaber.*y Tooth  Powder,
Ayer's  Sarsapariila. Ayer's Cherry Pectoral
do    Hair Vigor, Campbell's Tonic Elixir,
Dr. Wilson's Heroine Bitters,
Guard's Hair dye, Tricopheroua
Wyeth's Beef Iron and Wine
Northrop A Lyman's Vegetable Discovery
Northrop A Lyman's Emulsior
Kellogg's Asthma Remedy, do.Catarrh Snuff.
Cuticura, Cuticura Resolvent, Cuticura Soup,
Maltine, Malline with Cascara Sagrada
Lime Fruit Juice, Holloway s Corn Cures
Pear'a Soap, Pear's Shaving StickB. Hozcline,
Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator,
Liebig's Extract of Meat,
Lemon Syrup, Raapborry Syiup,
Johnson's Anodyne Liniment,
Allen's Hail' Restorer, do. Lung Balsam
Coutt'a Acetic Acid, Beecliam's Pills,
'   Chest Protectors, Ctuvert'B Carbolic Soap,
Calvert's Disinfecting Powder
Wright's Unfermentcd Wine
Kepler's Cod Liver Oil and Malt.
Essence ot Spruce, Dessicated Cocoanut.
—ALSO —
Oak, Walnut, nnd other Stains, Varnishes.
Mixed  Paints,   Gol4 Leaf, and  11 choic-.*
select ion of BRIAR PIPES, AMBER:.
j     Perfumery,  Dressing Combs,   Hair   nno
'       Clothes Brushes.
I3**?*. Agents for Laprance's Spectacles.
Personal attention given to Prcacription8
j and accurately prepared with pure Drug*.
W, fl. THOMPSON & Oo.
Valuable Property for Sale i
The Subscriber offers for sale, by private
contract, the following Freehold Properties
via.—y—
THE DWELLING-HOUSE
two tenements) with Out Houses and Garden, situa|e on Water St, near Noad St.
A   BUILDING   LOT
samediately  west of the   last named Property, and fronting on Water Street
—AND —
TWO    TENEMENTS
situate on Water Street, foot of Cochrane
Street
—ALSO —
Carlton Skating Rink
with tha Land on which it is built,
jnlsrs apply to
Hair-Dressing Room,
Mater Street, Harbor Grace.
Paul Higrgins, Proprietor.
The BGOM has beeu removed one door west
or tbo old Stand. Old and new customers will
receive ready atteudance to their wants.
.PAUI.
i.lui)eiU. 1800
HIGdlNS, Propreitor
jASALEOFWORK
iu aid of Iho Now Church Bnililing Fund; still
be.lte.it at Spaniard's Bay  in  November next,
1    Tbe follon in'« ladies have charge of the Tables
1 and   n ill  thankfully  reoeive  any contributions
[ which may be .cut to them :
Mrs Young,                  Mra f.,cy,
Mrs J  F Sheppard,     ' Miss Earle,
Aire Baggs.                   1 Mias Gostr,