Evening Telegram (St. John's, N.L.), 1891-12-04

              THE EVENING TELEGRAM. VOL. 13. PRICE : ONE CENT. ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1891. $3.00 PER ANNUM. No. 284. SEW 4DVKRTIMK9IKITM. Auction—this evening at 7.30 Hynes & Burke Auction—Bank stock W. H. Mare, Son & Co Auction—beef, turkeys McDougall & Templeton Auction -cabbage, beef, &c J. & W. Pitts Auction—beef, cabbage, &c Dryer & Greene Auction—beef, mutton, &c I. B. Curran & Co Auction—beef, mutton, &c M. A. Bastow Auction—beef, mutton, &c Hynes & Burke Auction—apples, cabbage, Ac Clift, Wood St Co Auction—beef, mutton, &c P. C. O'Drlscoll Auction—boats, sails, &c R. L. Mare Auction—dwelling-house M. A. Bastow gkleofwork E. S. Simms Theatre St. Patrick's Hall Steam-launch for sale Michael Thorburn Freehold land for sale Robert Kent Corkwood for sale John S. Simms Onions M. A. Bastow Schooner for sale ap. to captain, Goodridge's Furniture sale Jobn S. Simms Apples J. Stott Raisins and onions G. Knowling Canadian bay J. & W. Pitts Wool squares Payne & Co Picked up—keys T Murphy, 18 Livingston Strict Wanted—cook and housemaid....apply at this office mo DARKEN GREY HAIR. - Lockyer's X Sulphur Hair Restorer is the quickest, best, safest; costs less, effects more than any other. The color produced is most natural. Lockyer's Sulphur is the only English Hair Restorer universally sold — 35c. rer bottle. KNOWLING'S, St. John's. julyl7,ly,fmw rp© (IRK SKIN DISEASES. -Sulpheline X Lotion quickly drives away Eruptions.Pimples, blotches, Redness, Eczema, Acne, Disfigurements, Roughness and Scurf, &c, leaving a clear, spotless skin and beautiful complexion. Sulpholine is a necessity for tbe skin, especially in hot climates. Made in London. Sold everywhere. G. KNOWLING'S, St. John's. * julyl7,ly,fmw Auction Sales. ■ GREAT CLEARING SALE, POMMENCING this Evening at 7. 30 p.m., at the East-End Auction Mart—a large assortment dry goods, single & double-width tweeds, pants, reefers, cardigan jackets, girls' ulsters and jackets, shirts, to\vel>, men's grain leather boots aud bluchers, women's kid l>oots, china tmd glassware, cutlery, and n grand assortment of fancy goods, tors, etc. dec 4 HYNES A BURKE. Auctioneers. REEF. TURKEYS, Ar, * gY McDougall & Templeton.—To- Morrow, Saturday, at 11 o'clock,—l.") qtr< fresh beef, 12 fresh turkeys. 4 bris P.E I. onions, 1 carcase fresh mutton, 20 doz prime cabbage, 10 brls oysters, 7 brls parsnips, 10 bus carrot-,, 50 bus superior eating potatoes. ,lec4 APPLES, CABBAGE, Ac. RY Clift, Wood & Co.—To-Morrow, J Saturday, at 11 o'clock—loo brls red winter apples, 50 doz 1'.K.1. cabbage, 85 brls onions, 25 bxs, 25 half-bxs, 2/i <|tr-bxs layer raisins. SO brls good potatoes, 2 crates ripe pears. 100 tubs N.S. butter. CABBAGE, BEEF, ETC. RY Jas. & Wm. Pitts.—To-Morrow, *-* Saturday, at 11 o'clock,- 100 doz P.E.I, cabbage, 40 qtrs prime fresh beef,: II -Is P.E.I, carrot■«, 20 brls P.E.I, parsnip*. 100 brls . d apples, 50 brls turnips, 100 tubs N.S. butter. dec 4 FRESH BEEF, CABBAGE, Ac, gY Dryer & Greene. —To-Morrow, *-* Saturday at II o'clock—3o quarters prime fresh beef, 15 doz white cabbage, 10 cases oranges, 30 cases onions, GO brls red apples, 16 kegs grapes. dec 4 BEEF, UIUTTON, ETC. RY Hynes & Burke.—To-Morrow, *■* Saturday, at 11 o'clock, at East-end Auction Mart—3oo pcs choice beef aud mutton, 50 pcs pork, 50 sides bacon, 30 tubs butter, 5 brls beef, 50 brls choice red apples, 20 brls red and silver-peel onions, 5 cases sounds, I brl fish, 2 I bag? nuts—lo-lbs each, 30 bxs family soap; and at 12 o'clock, 50 dcz large Montreal cabbage, 20 brls turnips, 10 brls potatoes, and sundries. • dec 4 BEEF, UIFTTON, ETC. gY J. B. Curran & Co.—To-Morrow, *-* Saturday, at 11 o'clock, at the City Auction Sale Rooms,—2oo pcs choice fresh beef and mutton, 20 pcs choice fresh pork, 30 doz cabbage, 5 brls flour, 5 brls pigs' feet, 20 bxs tea, 20 doz assorted sauces, 1 box green tea, 5 doz canned tongues, 2 brls >he pegs. 1 corn crusher, 2 bxs towels, 10 tubs butter, 20 tubs oleo, 50 bxs choice cigars, 2 brls lamp chimneys. I iron cot, couches, cheflbnlers. tables, 1 rocking horse, wash-lands, chairs, rockers, men's pants and vests, reefers, overtures, socks, &c, 1 stove, 1 box cart, 1 long cart, 1 carriage, 1 sleigh, 1 express, 1 horse, and lot sundries. dec 4 BEEF, MUTTON, ETC. gY M. A. Bastow.— To-Morrow, *-' Saturday, at 11 o'clock, at the Central Auction Mart—3oo pcs beef, mutton and veal—choice, 20 cases Oporto onions, 10 brls Oporto onions, 5 tubs oleo, 2 pails jam. 50 brls potatoes, 20 brls Sweedish turnips, 1 brl celety, a lot secondhand furniture, 2 sewing machines, a lot glassware and crockery; and at 12 o clock, 30 doz Newfl'd cabbage, 20 doz American cabbage, 2 brls sweet potatoes. 2 No. G cooking stoves 1 hall >to\e, 1 Ben. Franklin stove; at one o clock, 1 square-body wagon, 1 side sleigh, 1 carryall—almost new, 3 horses, 2 pouies, 4 cows- after which, 3 pairs old wheels and axels-without reserve and sundries. tj ' APPLES. CABBaTjeTacT" gY T. Phelan.—To-Morrow, Satur** day, at 11 o'clock, at tbe store, off Adelaide-st. —200 pcs choice fresh beef, 50 pcs choice fresh mutton, 5 crcs fresh pork, 100 hams, 20 pcs halibut; and at 12 o'clock, 100 doz choice Canadian cabbage, 50 brls choice red apples, 20 brls silver-peel onions. d.cci p. C. O'DRISCOLL, Auctioneer. BANK MTOCK. '"TO-Morrow, Saturday, at 1 o'clock, * in the Commercial Sale-Koom,-30 Shares in the Union Bank of Newfoundland; after which: 3 Shares in tbe Commercial Bank of Newfoundland. dccl W. 11. MAKE, SON & Co., Brokers. the benefit of whom it may concern.} gY Bowring Brothers.—On Monday *-* next, at 11 o'clock—4 boats, 2 sails, 1 water tank, 25 chairs and cushions, 1 lot steam steering gear, 1 stand for compass, 2 compasses, lot of winch gear, 4 \entilators, 2 bells, 1 patent log, 3 lamp hangers, (> lines, 2 side-lights, 2 mast-head lights, 1 medicine chest. 1 gun and carriage, 1 marble slab, 1 box knives and forks, 1 compass, 1 patent log, 1 bag dish covers, 29 pillows, 4 bags bed linen, 1 code signalssaved from the wreck of the s.s. Volunteer, and ordered to be sold on account of whom it may concern, dccl R. L. MARE, Not. Pub. DWELLING HOUSE, ETC. gY M. A. Bastow.—On Friday next, at 12 o'clock, on the premises—lam instructed •o Eel] that well-built house, situate on Boncloddy street, containings rooms, s-hop and cellar; frontage, 23 feet; rearoge. 200 feet; also an adjoining lot of 27 fret frontage. Perpetual le.*i«o, 099 years. Ground rent on the whole, HO.OO For further particulars, ipply to ™* M. A »ASTOW. A..ctionee.; .. STEER'S.. •0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-00-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0 Great Annual Dry Goods Sale o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o . w-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-e o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o o Before Stock-taking. All goods selling at Greatly Reduced Prices to clear out surplus stock. now commenced. nov2MfP,,m»f JOH[]sr STEBB. WOOL : SQUARES. We were fortunate in securing a job lot of Ladies' Wool Squares, which we are selling at astonishing low prices. and see them. PAYNE & Co., 26 New Gower-st FIRST GLASS TAILORING Fall Trade, 1891. Latest London Styles'. ________ :: 67 and 09 New (.oner Street. tl RESPECTFULLY informs his customers and the public that he has returned from bis stndii - al tbe Tailor and Cutter Scboo! of Art, London, and Ministers Cutting Academy, having been successful in obtaining a Firtt-Class Diploma and excellent credentials. We trust by painstaking aud good woikncanship to give our patrons a good fit and much satisfaction. of Material and directions for self-measurement promptly forwarded by mail. sept2s,3m,f TO THE PUBLIC Of St. John's, Broad Cove, Portugal Cove, Torbay, Pouch Cove, Flat Rock, Middle Cove, I.<ofry Bay and Outercove: AS WE INTEND TO HAVE A GENERAL CLEAR OUT OF STOCK before 31st December, you will find that, for FLOUR BREAD' PORK. BEEF Jowls, Butter, Molasses, Sugar, Peas:, Oatmeal, Corn Meal, Rice, Tea, Coffee, and all other Goods, that we a n SAVE YOU MONEY in bvying any quantity from us. N.B.—Always lowest in price. Best in quality. ST. JOHN & FENNELL^^^SST TO THE MUNICIPAL ELECTORS of Wards I, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Be careful and select the best men to look after your interests in the coming election. But when you want good Flour, Provisions and Groceries cheap, go to Bryan Mitchell's, where you always get best goods at lowest price. 50 brls Hocks, $9.00 per barrel. AX PARN ELL'S. Extra Choice Pork—put up expressly for the retail trade, and inspected by the Government inspector of meats, at New York; very choice Hocks, very fine Jowls, splendid Corned Beef, fancy Evaporated Apples, fancy Dried Apples, very fine large Cranberries, splendid Onions, 8-lbs. for 20c.  F. 131 WATEB -ST TTNTIL further notice, the Museum r firuOANED will be open on Mondays, Wed- JCfa ounUUWtK nesdays and Fridays only, from ten JjjrJi Grand Master, tillthree-  SHK^^rTJTII-*!Gordon House.-Per,...„ vU<i ~„-•! ~~~.._.i 4 ii. \. i Mas can be accommodated with BOARD anc gwg, tail*, and ground lacking. Apply to the cap LODGING by applying at tfa« GORDON HOUSE tnjti *m bford r< M':'«'v G«H>drMge'« wharf. Sfr Tern-.< moderate aorW.tf MKW AOTKnTIMEMKITM. HHW AUTERTIAEIIEMTA. ff£W ABVEKTIMETfK*T». Theatre. Saint Patrick's Hall, MONDAY EVENING, DEC. 7th. Grand Costumes, made expressly for this play! New Music ! New Scenic Effects, etc.! Grand production ol that t harming Play  A CELEBRATED CASE. CAST IN PROLOGUE: I CAST IN PLAY: Joan Renaud—a Soldier in tbe French Army Mr. T. W. Cruz Jean Renaud—condemned to the Galleys for Life Mr. T. W. Cragg Count D'Aubetorre—commanding King's Own Kegiment....Mr. T. J. O'Ncil Count DeMornay—returned from Exile Mr. T. M. White Lazare—a camp follower Mr. T. M. White Duke D'Aubeterre—Govern* of Provence Mr. T. J. O'Neil Denis O'Rourke—an Irish Bergeant in the King's Service. .Mr. P. J. Patterson Viscount Raoul DeLangey—betrothed to Adrlenne Mr. P. P. Moore The Captain of the King's Own Mr. J. T. Ducbcmin Denis O'Rourke—in tbe Service of the Duke Mr. P. J. Patterson Tbe Corporal Mr. J. F. Channings Sergeant of the Guard Mr. J. F. Channings The Seneschal of Montagne... .Mr. J. F. Brown Joseph Mr. J. T. Duchemin Madline Renaud—Jean's wife Miss B.Jordan Adrienne—Duke D'Aubeterre's adopted daughter Miss B. Jordan Adriennc Renaud—Jean's daughter Miss May Duchemin Valentine DeMornay Miss M. McGrath Mirth* «,„„ tt m ~ Duchess D'Aubeterre Miss A. Jordan " . a Ml" H. Wadden Cbanoiness of the College D'Hyeres Miss M. Callanan 1-onwa Miss M. Callanan Julia Miss 11. Wadden Villagers, etc. Soldiers, Convicts, etc. Twelve years are supposed to elapse between the incidents or the Prologue and those ol' the Play. BfiJ"Professor Bennett's Orchestra, with New Selections. Admission :—Numbered Bet erred Seats 50c; for sale at Messrs. M. Fenelon & Co.'s bookstore; Reserved Seats and Gallery 30c.; Parquette 20e. Doors open at 7; Curtain to rise at 8. B. I. H. DRAMATIC COMPAMY. dec4,2fp Fresh Coal! Just received per " Nelly" ::and'« A.K.Walters,":: ..450 TONS.. Glace Bay Coal. GPScreened and fresh from the pit. Sent home at cheapest rates. S. MARCH & SONS. decl,oi'p f<luffliilatck We will sell the balance of our stock of Watches at greatly reduced prices, for cash only. Heavy silver cases, and high-grade movements. T.J.DULEY&Co., uo\23>6fp,mwf 255 Water Street. To the Electors cf Ward 2. GENTLEMEN. I respectfully solicit a renewal of your confidence at the coming Municipal Election. The experience of the past three years will. I feel assured recommend mc for a continuation of your support. nov3o,Gfp F. ST. JOHN. To the Electors of Ward 4. GENTLEMEN- I again respectfully solicit your votes and influence to return mc as the Councillor for your Ward at the forthcoming Municipal election. I thank you sincerely for the liberal support given mc at the last election. Your obedient servant, n0v24,12fp MICHAEL TOBIN. To the Electors of Ward 4. Grateful for your confidence which placed mc in the honorable position of your representative in the City Council, I again appeal to you, gentlemen, for your continued support. During that period the promotion of important principles and measures in the ratepayers' interests, as may be seen in the public dock and park, and the improvement of the condition of the Ward, has always received my strenuous support. I am'prepared to give an account of my stewardship and my views of measures for your future benefit and that of the city generally. M. POWER. St. John's, Nov. 26th, '91.—fp  PUBLIG NOTICE. Revision of Books of Appraisement Municipal Council, 1891. IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Books of Appraisement of Property within the bounds of the Municipality have been, this day, deposited in the Magistrates' Court for Revision and Appeal, and will remain open for the inspection of all persons interested for the period of One Month from this date, and may be examined on all Court days between the hours of Noon and Two o'clock, p.m. Dated St. John's, Dec. Ist, 1891. D. W. PROWSE, J. G. CONROY, Stipendiary Magistrates. (Times lm., Herald and Colonist one week from Ist to Bth, and from 22nd for one week. FOB SALE. i Suite Furniture, i Dressing Table, i Centre Table, i Table Piano, i Mahogany Wardrobe, dec* "JOHN S. SIMMH. J™ AO?KRTMfinfiXTN. XBW ADVKRTISK9UBMTB. BLACKWOOD & BLAIR, 287 Water Street 287. ♦* t+^^"^4*-^-^ -^-^-^^.^^ fi^-SOU AGENTS FOR UPTON'S TEAS Largest Tea Sale in the World. We ask the Public not to be deceived by unprincipled vendors of Teas telling them they are Upton's. TIPTON'S TEA sold at 35 guineas, or $176.40 per lb.—Three parcels of Golden-Tip Tea from tbe Dambatenne Group of Estates, Ceylon, were sold by Public Auction ou tbe 2otb August, in the London Commercial Sale-Rooms, Mincing Lane—known as the largest Tea Market in the World—and after a most spirited competition realised tbe marvellous and unprecedented PRICE of '& Guineas per lb. Mr. Lipton writes:—"This Tea was crown, plucked and prepared on my Dambatenne group of estates in Ceylon, aud although it was sold at 35 guineas per lb. in the public market, I am open to drove to anyone tbat such high-priced tea for drinking purposes is not so good as my world-farced blended tea art 000. per rfc>. Lipton's Blended Teas are used in all parts of the world, and are declared to have a more exquisite anmm and delicious flavor than any tea ever offered to the public. NOTE THE PRlCES—lndian and China Blend—pure and fragrant, 32c. per 113. Specially selected Ceylon, Indian and China Blend, 48c. per lto. Tbis is a better Tea than you can buy from any of the leading tea-dealers at 60c. per ll>. Extra choicest Ceylon and Indian Blend. 60c. per 113- This is the finest and meat delicious Tea the world can produce, and you cannot buy any Tea to equal it elsewhere. All qualities -in |, 1-2, 1 and 2-lb. packets, and in 5, 7, and 10-lb. patent air-tight cannisters, without extra charge. Li| ton's Teas—largest Tea Sale in the world. Direct from the Tea Gardens to the Tea Pot; no middlemen's profits to pay. NOTE—Lipton's Teas are all put up in packets and tins bearing his nane; none other genuine. Tbey can only be purchased from BLACKWOOD & BLAIR, novG,lm,fmw,fp Sole Agents for Newfoundland. Him aud onions 10 pounds Onions FOR 20 CENTS, At GEO. KNOWLING'S I dec4,4ifp,fm\vf J FOR SA T JL JBSr A Steam Launch recently overhauled in Hull and Machinery, and now running on the harbor of St. John's. For particulars of size, price, etc., apply toj MICHAEL THORBURN, Agent Dundee Seal and Whale Fishing Company. dec4,2fp For Sale, ByWest&Rendell 300 brls Bakers' FLOUR— Northwestern. 500 brls Choice No. 2 Extra FLOUR 400 brls Superfine FLOUR, 100 brls PEAS, 100 half-barrels PEAS, 100 tubs Selected Dairy BUTTER, 100 tubs Selected Kam. BUTTER, 100 brls Packet BEEF. dec2,2fp,wf 201BU. DRIED APPLES 50 Brls. Onions, 100 Cases Milk. FOR SALE BY C. F. BENNETT & CO. dec2,3lfp  Oiiion Bankjl Mm. NOTICE is hereby given, that a dividend of Six per cent, on the paid-up capital of this institution has been declared for the half Year ending 30th November, 1891) payable in Its Banking House, in this city, on and alter TUESDAY, the Bth inst. Transfer books closed from the 3rd to the Bth, both days inclusive. (By order of the Board), dec3,3fp JAMES GOLDIE, Manager. NEW CANADIAN HAY. On Sale I>> J. A W. I'll is 100 Tons (Mm New Hay, (Large and small bundles), Ex S.S. " Cacouna " from Montreal [Herald.] dec 4 JUST -:- RECEIVED, And on §ale by ML A. Bastow, 20 Cases Oporto Onions Also i good Sleigh—Cheap for Cash. ON SALE, 150 bundles Corkwood dec 4 tohn S. SIMMS. JUST .:. RECEIVED. 30 brls. very choice selected Winter-Keeping Apples, [BALDWINS.] 30 brls. Apples—assorted kinds. d*c4 JAMES STOTT. FORSAT ,ES. ««r A PIECE OF Freehold Land, Situate on the west side of Patrick St., in St. John.-*, and having a frontage on the said street. There are three well-built houses on this land, eacli of which is occupied by good tenants. For particulars, apply to ROBERT KENT, sepl,3fp Solicitor, Duckworth Street. TarOoX -♦- — - At the request of a large and influential number of the ratepayers to put myself in nomination, I have acceded to their wishes, and trust the same solid support given to my father in the late Election will be extended to mc. nov2a,»f, JOHN T. 80UTHC0TT. NOTICE. ST. THOMAS' WOMEN'S ASSO elation intend holding a SALE OF WORK iv the old schoolroom, Military road, on Wednesday and Thursday, 9th and 10th December, in aid of the "PARISH HALL FUND." The following ladies, in charge of tables, will feel grateful for contributions: Aprons and I'iuaforCH Mrs. J. S. Hayward, Mrs. J.C. Simms, Mr*. Holden. Clothing table—Mrs. W. C. Simms, Mrs. (iillard. Fancy table—Mrs. Jas. Prowse, Mrs. T. Noble. Refreshments— Mrs. Austin, Mrs. J. Gear, Mrs. C. Gear. Contributions to the refreshment table will please be sent to the schoolroom on Wednesday morning. Sale will open at :>.;jo p.m. 8 and 10c. <tec4,4fp E. H. MIMMH, Hey. TOLBT, JiiTlie House anil Shop recently occupied by Mrs. oMrirtge, opposite Messrs. Harvey & Co.'s. nov3o,6fp C. F. BENNETT & Co. mTo let, 2 small Cottages on Hamilton Street. Apply to JOHN ANGEL. oct9,fp Picked Up, a Bunch of KEYS. The owner can have the same by paying expenses. Apply to .Fames Murphy, No. 18 Livingstone street. dec4,li Wanted, an experienj ced YOUNG LADY, competent to take charge of a I Show Room, to a suitable person a {rood salary will jbe given; address "Show lloom," office of this paper. nov9,mwf,fp 'Wanted, immediately, a GENERAL servant; references required; apply at 28 Cook Street, off Freshwater Road. dec2,3fp Wanted, immediately, a GENERAL ecrvant; must understand plain cooking; references required; apply at 23 Musgrave Terrace, Gower-st., East. dec2,3fp Wanted, immediately, a Servant used to general housework, with good references; apply at this office. dec,2fp Wanted, a good cook and housemaid; %W»n *<•> »<>i*able per* I >on»; apply >«t tMs offce •'•c*,2rp