Evening Herald, 1890-01-16

              EVEMIJIG HERALD.
TRTJB   TO   ira-WTOTJNDLAND:     TRtTB   TO   THB   EMPIRE.
Vol. 1-   No- 4.
St. John's, Newfoundland, Thursday. January 16, 1800.
Price: One Cent.
XEW ADVEKTIS^MEXTS.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
THE Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of the Masonic Ititll Joint Stock Conv
panv. Limited, -..ill W held in the Masonic Hall, on
MONDAY. January 20th. nt 8 p.m.     .
B ROTHWELL,
j»nll"^i,fp.tli.n.iii     Secretary.
(CQAp-i Mm1llTTiE m m [COAL)
JOHNSON   &   WEST
A MUSICALE
-AHE  SKXDINO   li
NORTH SYDNEY 1 LITTLE GLACE BAY COAL
Jan. 14,  AT LOWEST MABKET RATES. 3i.eod.
Untlsr IDs Auspices ot the Ladles" Melhodlit Bcneiolsnt Society.
npo bo held In tho " Jubilee Hall," (Meth-
*■ odist College), on MONDAY crenlng. 20th
inst.    Further particulars, seo Saturday's paper.
CITY CLUB.
"THE Annual Meeting of the City Club will
1 be held in the Rooms, Water St., on Wednesday
evening, the 2ytb dav of Janunry, inst., at 8 o'clock",
y order).      FRANK D. I___.Y,
^"jw^'IJiIb,i S|«[$, Etc.
Incorpo. under the Companiet' Act*, 1862 to 1883- ,       OFFERED AT	
Cap.: £130,000 ($650,080) in 130,000 Reduced   Prices.
Shares of £1 ($5.00) each.
(Bv ord
G,:'i,th.!..t]
The Right Honorable Lord Thurlow, 33 Chcsham
Place, London W., Chairman; Arthur II. Baker,
Ksq., T Tokcnhotuc Yard, London, E.C. -, Charles
Clark, Esq., 20 Great St. Helen's, London, E.C.
Canadian No. lHttaSprnce
Rough Spruce
Seasoned M'Ch't'ble Pine
Clear
CERTIFICATE -HEALTH     g^'?^^^ Joisting and Studding,
THIS IS TO CERTIFY that St. Bona-
ventur.-"s College hns been thoroughly cleansed
and fumigated- There lias boon no case of diphtheria
in Ihe bowe for some time.    I consider it perfectly
cafe for tho pupil- to rcMimc their studies.
janlil.ni HENRY SHEA.
IHE NORTHERN FREIGHT
-f T THIOH tho S. S. " Conscript " was un-
VV able to land at the ports of destination is
now ready for delivery to the Shippers, an.l thoy are
request.-.! to take delivery of the same before noon ,
tj-morrow. ns the uu.lorsignvd raunol provide Slor-
a je or be responsible for its safe   custody after that
Newfoundland Coastal S. S. Co.. Limited.
Jan. 16, lin.
land.
Bankers.—Messrs. Barclay, -Bevan, Trltton _ Co.
54 Lombard Street, E.C, London; The Commercial Bank of Newfoundland. St. John's.
Solicitous.—Messrs. Sncll Son A Greenip, 1 and
2 George .Street, Mansion Mouse, E.C, London.
Si:. Ki.Tuiv.—W. J. Larington, Esq., London.
Sawn and Hewn Scantling, (long lengths.)
Merchantable Pine Boards,
do.
do.
PLANK—Spruce 1 1-2, 2 & 3 inch.
Fine * Spruce 8 Inch Deals.
Hardwood, 11-4, 11-2, 2,2 1-2.8
Oak, 1 1-2. 2 i U inch.
Grebnbeart, 1 1-2, 2 4 3 Inch.
Quebec Seasoned Pine Decking. S
(long lengths.)
O-t-vTS,
FOR .S.VLF BY
WEST   SC   ItE-STX*).---^
ex schooner •• M. E. Smith," j
2,600 Busbels Heavy Black.Oats.
js_.lC.3i.fp t-.f.m ■___	
Oriio-s.—1)7 Dashwoutl House, New Broad Street.jjBAULiK—Red Pitch Pine, Oak. Walnut, Rim,
London, E. C.; -t Devon Row, St. John'
foundland.
Thc directors trust that any sliarcholders resident
in Newfoundland will avail themselves of thc opportunity I am instructed to afford tbem of preserving
■their'interest in tbe Company, as they believe thai
with tho additional Capital provided by the reconstruction scheme, tbo success of tbe enterprise h
only a question of timo.
For particulars snd applications for Shares, appl
at thc Company's office, 4 Devon Row.
W. WINGF1ELD-HONNYN, CF... M.E.,
General Manager and Engineer.
■St. John's, N.F- .Tan. 18-30. (j 15)f
ON SALE BY
_-*c_f_jE-w_-. _: ac oo.,
60 pkgs. Choicest Canadian Creamery
Bntter. , janiC,31
SI.M i. Fail Wf.
THB FIRST SEWING- MEETING of the
Ladies of St. Vincent de Paul Society will bo
held on to-morrow FRIDAY evening, in the Star of
3 o'clock. [jnnlC.ll.fp
CARD.
McOARTB, of Glasgow, 1st Class
. Upholsterer, (late of R. God's.) wishes to
Inform the public that he has started business iu
Upholstery work of alt kinds. Recovering and Repairing furniture; Re-taping and Re-cording Venetian Blinds; Spring and other Mattrossos re-made.
By strict attention to business,  G. S. hopes to
merit a fall share of public patronage.    Carpeti
Uyed on the shortest notice.
» Terms moderate.
Addrttt: 24 Victoria Street, St. John's, If. P.
I Jan. 16.	
Postal Notice.
 ):o:(	
MAILS Per 8.8. •'Conscript" for Canada
and United Snates will be closed on SATURDAY, the lHth Inst., at 11 o'clock a.m.
J. 0. FRASER,
,             Gas. Post Officb, *■                        Post Master Gen.
Jan. 10, 1800.       /  jin!6,21]	
New Departure.
Notice o! Removal.
THE SUBSCRIBER wonld respectfoUy Inform
his customers and trade ln general, tbat be bas
removed from bis old stand, to tho premises lately
occupied by Messrs. J., J. _ L. Furlong. Qneen
Street, where he hopes by strict attention to business
to receive a fair share of patronage. Cornerof Queen
and George Streets, opposite the long-standing firm
of Messrs. J.4W. Stewart.   3rd flat of building.
Also,—ON HIRE for any time needed, excellent
8pace for Rigging Loft, Storage, etc.
ISAAC  C. MORRIS,
I
NOTIGE.
Fin
  William H.
of 8t- John's. Draper, ate hereby required
make Immediate payment to John Virtue, Trusteo of
tbe Insolvent Estate of said Wm. R. Firth, or lo
WESTER, MORISON A HAYWARD,
Solicitors for sold Trustee.
Farm for Sale!
IwiU offer for sale, within my office, oi
WEDNESDAY, tho 22nd day of the present
month of January, ut 12 o'clock, to satisfy a Mort-d
gage, a Farm suitable for market gardening,
mining about 0 acres of Well Cleared Meadow
situate on tho Freshwater Rond, about two miles
from thc city.
Further particulars on application to
T. W. SPRY,
At bis Real fistato Bzcbange, Water Street
Jaa.lt
Birch and Ash.
_ J-rOliBS—Fine _ Fir, Pine Laths.
PARS—10 White & Red Pine, 60 ft. to 73 ft. long.
50 Spruce, 65 ft. to 65 ft. long.
Bowsprits A Mastplcces.
Knees, Stanchions A Timbers,
Treenails aud Hardwood Wedges.
P. & L. TESSIER.
W. & G. RENDiELL
offer for Sale a-fall assortment of
CLUMBER**
COXSIST1XO  O
ACCOUNT BOOKS.
WE have now open and ready for Inspection a
a large assortment of ACCOUNT BOOKS
In various rulings and bindings, Demy Folio Ledgers
an.l Journals, Fools cap Broad and Long Day Books,
Ledgers, Journals and Cash Books with and without
Index; Small Account Books, various sizes, from
10 to 60 cents each. Memorandum Books from 2
to 40 cents each. Exercise and Note Books; Pocket,
Memorandum and Account Books, Pocket and Office
Diaries, Myral's (House-keepers) Diary, for 1890,
only 20 cents. S. B. GARLAND.
Jan.13.4l.fp.     •	
P. E. ISLAND HAY
ON SALE,
By J. & W. PITTS,
40 Tons Prince Edward Island HAY,
jan 13 [In small bandies].
oisting—2 and 3 in.
Studding of all sizes.
Scantling—assor t.d.
Spruce Board,
Cheap Pine Board.
 Also In Store:	
Dressed Spruce—lin., l|in and 1-Jin.
Dressed Pine—1 inch.
Seasoned Pine—£in. to 3in. thick.
Gedar ^ Fir Shingles, Laths.
100 Rolls ASPHALT ROOFING,
100 Rolls ROOFING PAPER,
ASPHALT COATING—Rooting Pitch.
NAILS OP ALL KINDS, -
Portland Cement,
Plaster of Paris,
Coal Tar.
A very large stock of
WHITE LEAD and  PAINT8.
Oil, Turpentine,
Janis.lw.fp Varnishes, Brushes, „c.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NEW ADV*EBTISE___NT8.
NOTICE.
al Meatlnjr of t__ _.
land ST. ANDREWS SOC-BTY  .._
be hold In tho General Protestant Acade-'
my, on THURSDAY, the 16th Inst., at"
o'clock, P.M.
ALLAN STARK,
Janl3,21,fp Secretary.
"WANTED,
A 2nd Engineer Tor Str." Hector."
Jnnl5.4l.fp JOB BROTHBTS 8c Oo.
CitfSMlflt
Open Every Afternoon
dprlug the season (Sundays excepted and
tee-permitting).
Adults: 20 ota.
Children: "~
*anl4	
Accountjooks,!
HE SUBSCRIBER begs to call special attention
\  to his large and varied stock of Account Book*
ih sizes and bindings; Note and Memo. Books of
orcry description;   Time Books;   Receipt books;
Order books; Bill-head books; Note of hond-books;
Bills of Exchange books; Bills receivable and Bills
payable books; Copying Letter books and Manifold
'copying bost-ks., all sizes;   Evcr.lnmp copying books,
Ac, 4c.    Still' on bond a variety of, Account books,
ruled L. S. D. as well as .Memorandum an.l other
books which will bc sold at about half thc original
clear.    Writing papers, all sizes
SCHOONER FOR SALE.
.ties; Demy and Royal printing papers—white and
coloured; Envelopes of all kinds; an immense assortment of boxed stationery, very cheap; Printing,
[Visiting, menu, etc. cards. Parchments; Drawing
paper, all sizes; Tracing paper and cloth; Carbonic
papers, &c, _c.
Jams J. F. OHISHOLM.
TO BE LET.
.Mark Chaplin,
McssaG. Browning A Sons
bargain. IQO
Apply to -*°
JAMES BAIRD.
Heavy Black Oats.
ON SALE
By J. & W. PITTS,
Tailor and Clothier,
-   -   - Water Street -   -   -128
ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND.
Alivats ox 11am.
SCOTCH MB ENGLISH TWEEDS,
Newest Patterns;
OVERCOATS, DIAGONALS, &c.
3000 Bushels  Heavy Black  OatB ;frg-Oatport orders promptly attended to.     [anl3,3i
ex Ship and "
POTATOES,
j-s-U PARSNIPS,
CHOICE NEW JOWLS,
20 Brls. Butt Pork,
20   "     Family Mess.
}_r*-Will be sold at a low figure to close sale.
H. LeMESSDRIER & SON.
Jon It, 6i.
AUGUSTUS 0. hatwabd, q. c,
NOTARY PUBLIC;
ON SALE, •
|LFanEfFro#is&BnwiK,
and a full tine
'ancy Biscuits and Sweets;
—Also,—a Lot of—
:e . Fresh : Turkeys.
FORJBALE,
The line New Schooners
" Silvcrdale,"—84 Tons,
" Tamarack,"   84-    "
" Carpasian,"    76    "
Well fonnd iu Sails and Gear and specially built am
fitted for the Bank Fishery.    Ji3"-Apply to
JanH.lw EDWra DTJDER.
1^. WHITE,
_*>! Wator Street.
•FO-"**.   SALE
By SHEA & Co.
The following Choice Brands Flour*
1500 barrels Diamond—Sup. Extra.
200 barrels Shamrock—Sup. Extra
30*0 barrels Bonus—Sup. Extra
280 barrels Aroaa—Super.
126 barrels Muttcy—Super.
Also, 50 barrels Family JOWLS.
J__lS.«-f p.
JAMES PENNOCK.
7HILE thanking our  [Nitrous   for  past  favors   ■
/     would respectfully solicit a continuance of
their patronage during 1S90.    Our stock of
'Stoves, Gothic Grates, Tit are, Lamps, &c.,
Are all selling at lowest prices, and caunot fall to
[please. Plumbing and Gasfitiing satisfactorily ex-
Jobbing promptly attended to.
JAMBS PBNNOOK,
284, Water fet.,
'an 14, 31, cod. Sign of thc Coffee Pot.
Good Evening !
HAVE YOU USED  -
PEAR'S -:- SOAP ?
A large assortment of
PEAK'S SO^AHDJEHFOIIES,
ISCLATER'S.
ban. 13, 81, t this.
>| 317,319,339 Wi    "MQNRQF'S
WATER STRUT.
8TORE GOOD8.
Anchor,,
Bread,
Butter.
Beef,
Blocks,
Beans,
Candles,
Corkwood,
Corn,
Chains,
Cordage,
Cutcli,
Dories, •
Flour,
Feathers,
(Jrupiicls.
Gunpowder,
Hams,
Hoops,
Hoop Iron,
Iron,
Kero. Oil.
Lumber,
Leather,
Lacquer,
Lin. Oil,
Lead,
Molasses,
Meal,
Machine Oil.
Oakum,
Ochre,
Oars,
Paints,
Pitch,
l'ork,
Pease,
Pipes,
flcsin,
Spars,
Shot,
Sugar,
Soap,
Salt,
Soda,
Steel,
ScantllDg,
Tobacco, V
Tar,        \
Turpentine,
Vinegar,
Varnish,
Whiting.
DRY GOODS.
Blankets, Mantels,
Cloths, Calicoes, Muslins,
Carpets,
Coburgs,
Damasks,
Delaines,
Flannels,
Furs, Flowers,
Ginghams,
Gloves,
Hosiery,
Hats and Caps,
Haberdasher)-,
Hooks,
Hangings,
Lines, Linens,
Lcathcrwore,
Lace Curtains,
Note,
Oil Clothes,
Patches,
Prints, Quilts,
Ribbons,
Hugs,
Rcadyinndes,
Silks,
Satins,
Straw Goods,
Shawls,
Shirts,
Small wares,
Twines,
Velvet,
Winceys, Yarns.
GROCERIES.
Beans,
Bakingpowdcr,
Biscuits,      '
Coffee, Cocoa,
Chocolate
Candied Peal,
Canned Fruits,
Currants,
Carroways, Candles,
Cordials, Jams,
Lime Juice,
Lobsters, Pepper,
Tickles, Raisins,
Sweets,
Sugar, Spices,
Sauces, Soda,
Salmon,
Tea, Vinegar.
HARDWARE, &c., &c.
Anvils,*"
Guns,
Axes,
Glassware,
Bedsteads,.
Garden Tool
Buckets,
Hinges,
Boilers,
Kettles,
Beeswax.
Locks,
Brushes,
Logtj
Cutlery,
Lanterns.
Compasses,
Lamps,
Charts,
Kails,
Copper,
Coffin Furniture
Hevits.
Skates.
Klectro Ware,
Shovels,
Felt,
Screws,
Sashes.
Fog Horns,
Skates,
Fishing Tackle,
Scales,
Files,
Tinpfates,
Tin Ingots,
Tinware,
Tools,
Traps,
Vices,
Weights,
Washboards,
Wringers,
Waste,
Blasting Powder,
Blasting Fuse,
Dynamite,
Detonators,
Drill Steel, .
Striking Hammers.
Picks,
Shovels,
&c. &c.
It is impossible to enumerate here all the classes of Goods which we carry in stock.  Ask for or order anything you want.
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL
Fire Insurance Co.,
OF LONDON, (Limited.)
NT. MONROE, Agent.
EXCELSIOR
DORIES.
M. MONROE, Agent.
WATEROUS
Engine Works Co., iiM
OF BBANTFORD, Canada,
M. MONROE, Agent.
mm.
int.