Evening Telegram (St. John's, N.L.), 1895-03-25

              THE EVENING TELEGRAM. Vol 17. Price : One Cent. St. John's, Newfoundland, Honday, March 25, 1895. $3.00 Per Annum. No. 70. Advices by Telegraph. OVER 6,000 SEALS Laflflefl Between TaHle Point AND POINT RICHE. S.S." Nimrofl" Well Fishefl. "Caroline" Lost With Full Load On Board. {Special to the Evening Telegram.) Bonne Bay, This Afternoon. From Table Point to Point Riche over six thousand seals have been landed. They are very numerous, and at some places quite close to the shore. The S.B. Nimrod was spoken to off Point Riche on the 16th inst.,in A Good Spot of Seals. The schooner Caroline, with a full load, has been abandoned off Point Riche. The crew landed safely. No other vessels are reported. Weather still 6ne and spring-like. Everything indicates early fishing season. Lob- Bler packers preparing for operations. The queen Unwilling: to Accept Rosebery's Resignation —An Earthquake in Venice- Reichstag Rejects motion to Congratulate Bismarck On His Eightieth Birthday. Halifax, N.S., Mar. 25. The Queen is unwilling t© accept the resignation of Lord Rosebery. He still suffers from insomnia. A shock of earthquake has been felt at Venice. Tbe German Reichstag have rejected a motion to congratulate Prince Bismarck on his eightieth birthday. Emperor William telegraphed Bismarck his profound indignation for the action of the Reichstag. The President and Vice-President have resigned. Intense excitement prevails throughout Germany. i»i . Cape Race, This Evening. (Special to the Evening Telegram.) The schooner Jessie Ida passed west at 10 a.m. Wind N.W., fresh, and weather sne and clear. Bar. 29.70; ther. 42. HAD HER LEG BROKEN. Taken by Ambulance to the Hospital. A SERiois accident occurred on Saturday night on the Topsail Road. Mrs. Drew, a woman of advanced years, whose son is keeper of Hon. E. P. Morris' cottage, in driving to that place on Saturday night, was pitched hy accident to the ground. Yesterday afternoon the ambulance was sent for her, and she was conveyed to the general hospital for treatment.LOCAL OCCURRENCES. A Correction.—The sale of furniture to take place at Mr. Thomas's residence, 4 Freeh Water Road, should be Wednesday next, not Tuesday as advertised. Fuom Bonne Bay in Aid of the Orphans. — The Rev. H. Dunfield acknowledges, with thanks, 38.11 htm "Conquerors " Lodge, L.0.A., Bonne Bay, for the Church of England Orphanage. Acknowledgment J. S. Keatiag begs to acknowledge the receipt of a Poet OHice Order for the sum of ten dollars, from Peter O'Connor, Esq., California, through His Lordship the Moet Rev T. F. Brennan, D.D., towards assisting the deserving poor. Lecture.—ln reply lo solicitation from a lady member of the committee, West-end Relief, Hie Lordship Right Revd. Dr. Howley has kindly consented to deliver a lecture, in aid f,f tbe Citizens' Free Dinner Fund, Wards 4 and 5, on an evening in Raster week. uGooi> fob Some One."—The news to-day regarding the Ximrod, Cnpt. Henry Dawe, of Port-de-Grave, is very encouraging. A large catch °f seal* this spring is what we refeqoire. **It is good for some one," Baid Mr. Job to-day to a Telegram reporter. Aye, it is good for several persons. Ik St. George; or, the Canadian Leaglk."—Messrs. Doyle & Whittle, publishers, of 39 Arch Street, Boston, are desirous of obtaining a copy °f a work entitled, " St. George; or, the Canadian League," and would be glad if any person in possession of lhia book would communicate with them at an early date. NEW 4DVURTISEHIENTM. Auction—furniture P C. O'Dri?coll Auction—beet M A Bastow Yeu Can Always Save Money....T J. Edens Lirtou's Teas Henry Blair Washing Soda, etc G. Kaowling Flour, Beef and Pork John Steer Provisions and Groceries R. Giles Horses for Sale.... apply to William Murrin Union Marine Insurance Co., Ltd...see adv't Johnston's Fluid Reef see adv't Cottolene .see 2nd page Post Office Notice J. <). Fraser, P M.G Lumber M. Bethune Masonic Meeting see advertisement New Novels, etc S. E. Garland Meeting Notice P. C. O'Driscoll Nfld. Oil Co. Meeting A. Lindsay Tender Notice see advertisement Lost—two keys return to this office Wanted—a servant app. to Mrs. Pratt AUCTION SALES. —■♦— ON Wednesday next, at 12 o'clock, at the Central Auction Mart, by M. A Bastow, 20 quarters choice Beef. m 23 On Wednesday next, 27th inst., at II o'clock. At the Residence of W. J. THOMAS, ESQ., No. 4 Freshwater Road, A LL his household furniture, consist•*» ing oi I handsome bell organ, quite new; 1 handsome parlor suit, walnut and green cut plash, 6 pieces; 1 walnut centre table, 1 pretty easel, ornaments. 1 handsome lamp. etc. Dining Room-I walnut ex. dinine table, 8 feet; 9 dining chairs; 1 walnut couch, covered in leatherette; 1 pretty oak sideboard, with mirror back; 1 china cuphoard, brass poles, blinds, carpets and linoleum, etc., etc. No. 1 Bedroom—l oak bedroom suit, 7 pieces; 1 toilet set, 1 spring mattrass, excel. mattrass. No. 2, 3, 4 and 5 Bedroomsbeds, bedsteads, bureaus, washstands, toilet sets, chairs and r.ckers, tables, carpets, brass poles, blinds and curtains. Kitchen—l No. 7 Ideal Cook stove, quite new; 1 Franklin stove, enamel pots, boilers, kettles, saucepans, 1 superior wringer, washtubs etc. P. C. O'DRISCOLIj, Auctioneer. JL MASONIC *L /3?AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the Brethren of St John's, Avalon and Tasker Lodges, will be held in the Masonic Hall, Merchant's Buildings, on Thursday next, 28th inst., at 7 o'clock, sharp, preparatory to attending Divine Service at the Pro-Cathedral. The Sermon will be preached by the Lord Bishop of Newfoundland, in aid of the Benevolent Fund. Transient Brethren are cordially invitedO. S. MILLIGAN, Jr., W. M. St. John's Lodge, 579, R.E. H. Y. MOTT, W. M. Avalon Lodge, 776, R.E. J. SOUTHCOTT, R. W. M. Tasker Ledge, 454, RS. mar2s,m,w,th,fp NFLD. OIL CO., LTD. THE ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE Shareholders in the above Company will be held to-night, at the Seamens' Home, at 7 30 p in., for the election of Directors and the transaction of other business By order, A. LINDSAY, mar2s,li Secretary. FLIIBEIIDII -»  About 300 brls Flour, Our Emblem. " 260 brls Flour, 5 Roses. " 100 brls Flour, Our Country* " 120 brls Flour, Star Patent. «' 340 brls Flour, Green Valley. " 100 brls Flour, Kobe. " 40 brls Pork, Family Mess. " 10 brls Pork Loins. " 40 brls Jowls" 20 brls Butt Pork. " 10 brls Mess Pork. Premises ™22,3fp JOHN STEER. I MX rC W a,l sizes bim\\4b § ashes, Glass and Doors, at mariC R. CALLAHAN'S. I WILL PAY FIFTY DOLLARS For a Scarlet or Orange one shilling STAMP of Newfoundland. Will pay the highest cash prices for all kinds of Nfld. Stamps (used) before 1887, or any kind of North American, except the current issue of Canada and the U. S. Address: DONALD A. KING, mar22,7fp,eod P. O Box 250, Halifax, N.S. FISH and FOWL. 50 bxs Smoked Herring. 25 bxs choice Bloaters. }O choice Fresh Turkeys. 10 brls Canada Onions, and 20 tubs N. S. Butter, (Specially selected.) Ex. " (Irand Lake," from Halifax. EDWIN MURRAY, niar'22 Adelaide Street. AAAAAAAAAAAiAAAiaiiAAAiAAAAAAAAAAiAAiAAUAAAAAAaAi IA HH now prepared WwMm to make and deliver Lobster cans, made out of charcoal tin plates, at mari6 R. CALLAHAN'S. TffyfTTWTTTTfTTfTfTTTffTfTTTffTTTffTTTfTTTTTfTTTTfT CREAMERY BUTTER! Landing ex. Grand Lake, 100 tubs Creamery UIITTtD . . and Township BUI I Lit I HEITApply to JAMES R, KNI6HT, Commission Merchant. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. mm mm ramco.. Ltd. =-o-= ■■ Capital ...... £1,500.000 Sterling. Reserve 300,000, Sterling. The Company returns 5 per cent, and 10 per cent, rebates of all premiums, and pays loss in full, without any deduction or collecting Commission. We are prepared to take risks, at very lowest rates, to all parts on behalf Company. JOB BROTHERS * CO., Agents. mar22,lsfp,eod * ° I JOHNSTON'S FLOID BEEF I §3 Supplies all the elements of j§3 I BEEFeeeI- § £$ Needed to Form gft I "FLESH,""MUSCLE" AND "BONE." 1 FANCY GLASSWARE, . . . THAN EVER. PRIMROSE AND BLUE Coloured Sugar Basins, Butter Coolers, Water Setts, two Tumblers and FANCY 6LASSWARE,-«« Jug; Preserve Dishes, assorted sizes ; Ac, Ac. =O WHITE Sugar Basins, Butter Coolers, Water Setts and Tumblers.— =O A Discount of 10 per cent, on . ~—~~^ purchases of $2 and upwards. «■**;- JAMES BRYDEN. New Novels, New Magazines & Newspapers The Untempered Wind, by J. E. Wood, 50c. April Nc. Young Ladies Journal. A Woman of Impulse, by J. H. McCarthy,soc. Revue- de-la-Mode Delineator. Madam Sans-Gene, by Victor Sardow, 25c March No.'s Scribner's, Century, The Justification of Andrew Leßrun.by Frank Standard Delineator, English Illustrated, Barrett, author The Great Hesper, 50c St. Nicholas, Munsey's, Cosmopolitan, Noemi, by Rev. S. Baring-Oould, 50c. Great Thoughts, Household Words. Trail of the Sword, by Gilbert Parker, 50c Boys', Chums, Girl's & Boy's Own Paper. The God in the Car, by Anthony Hope, 50c. Family Herald and other magazines. A Lover's Fate; or Father Stafford, by do, 30c London News, Graphic, News of the World. The First ot the English, by A. C. Gunter, 50c. Ally Sloper, Illustrated Bits, Tit Bits, Tanis the Sang Digger, by Amelie Rives, 50c Pick-Me Up, The Million, Lloyd's, The Flower of Gala Water, by A. E. Barr, 50c. Church Family Newspaper, Liverpool Mer- The Tower of Taddes, by Ouida, 50c. cury and other late Periodicals. New Books and Periodicals received every mail. S. E. GARLAND, " Garland Building," Water Street, East. R. GILES . . . Provisions and Groceries. GOOD AND CHEAP. O 600 D FAMILY FLOUR, 54.00 per barrel. HALIFAX SAUSA6ES, 15 cents per Ib. 600 D FAMILY FLOUR, 30 cts. per stone. EVAPORATEO APPLES, 15 cents per Ib. 600 D FAMILY MESS PORK, 10 cts. per Ib. ASSORTED JELLYS, 12 cents per Ib. GOOD FAMILY BEEF, 6 cts. per Ib.-** CHEESE, 12 cents per Ib. -m 0 We have a choice lot of O-rfSLUXTIIXriEiID iFTFLTTIT: Pears, Pineapples, Peaches, Plums, Cherries, etc. 411 down at Rock Bottom Prices. At GILES' Store, Duckworth-st J. J. ST. JOHN. . - . "7-113- Lots! ROLLED OATS, 7-lbs. for 23c. SPLIT PEAS, 7-lbs. for 18c. OATMEAL, 7-lbs. for 20c. DRIED APPLES, 7-lbs. for 95c. RICE, 7-lbs. for 20c. GROUND PEPPER, 7-lbs. for 56c. GROUND CINNAMON, 7-lbs. for 84c. GROUND GINGER, 7-lbs. for 70c. CURRANTS, 7-lbs. for 42c. CUBE SUGAR, 7-lbs. for 55c. GROUND SPICE, 7-lbs. for 56c. CREAM OF TARTAR, 7-lbs. for $1.20. J. J. ST. JOHN, . . . 136 & 138 Duckworth Street. MEW ADVEBTISEMEWTS. j NEW 4DTERTI§E!fIENTN. you can JTlways MONEY . . . BY BUYING YOUR PROVISIONS * GROCERIES T, J. EDENS, Water St. & Mililary-rd. From Sunny Ceylon. UPTON'S DELICIOUS TEAS Have reached a pinnacle of success never before attained by any other Teas in the world, and their increasing popularity in every Home is the surest test of their appreciation by the public. If you wish to enjoy a cup of Tea that excels all others, drink only "X'JiiAS. j@»The HOST POPULAR o! the age, direct from the TEA GARDEN, no middlemen's profits to pay. «^t THE! PRICBS: Rich, Pure and Fragrant, 32c. and 48c. per lb.; The Finest Tea the World can Produce, 60c. per lb.; ECIC3HIESR. OR3FLIOES. Put up in £, £ and i lb. Packets, and in 5, 7 and 10 lb. Patent air-tight Canisters, without extra charge, Unparalleled Success, Enormous Demand, LARGEST TEA SALE in the World.-®! TEAS Gained the Highest and only Award in the British section of the World's Fair, Chicago. J&-All outport orders must be accompanied with Cash Remittance or Post Office Order, to ensure Tea being forwarded. W Largest TEA SALE in Newfoundland. t&~ UPTON'S TEAS ARE TO BE HAD ONLY FROM HENRY BLAIR, fi6,tey,eod SOLE AGENT FOR NEWFOUNDLAND. CHEAP SHEET MUSIC. JUST RECEIVED: A few brls and half brls fresh ground Mary May. VOCAL : fIPAHAMPI Ol ID Oh! whfct times they must have been. VI 1 IV. After the Ball. PALTRY 1111) Filill V Fl MIR Little Puggy Nailer, Smoking Concert Song. rHOini AMI TAMIL! TLUUn, Two Little Girls in Blue. different brands. I loves 'er all the More, Coster Song. Alee, 30 packages selected A TAL : CANAD|AN AND |R|SH BUnER Tittle Tattle, Barn Dance. Canned Goods for the season: Dignity, Gavotte. After the Ball, Waltz. jgTSalmon, Lobster, Mussels, Sardines, Two Little Girls in Blue, Waltz. Oysters, Capita, Haddock, Hopsack, a Rural Dance. Herring, Loch Fine Spirits of the Night, a Rural Dance- Herring, smoked. ADVa?ieTfortce"n s?aym°PfB.which will be CRANBERRIES and APPLES. j. f. cHisHOLM, JAMES STOTT mai23 Water Street. ** ** ■"■ WIV I l> iiiiaiiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiimiiiiiiiamili imiaiaiiiiiimimhiiiiiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiri nuiziDing asrailing Bar and Sheet. at A X R. CALLAHAN'S. R. CALLAHAN'S. TTTTTTTTTTTTTTmTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTnTTTTTTTTyTTTfTT TTffffTTIffTWTTffTTWtTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTnTyTTTfTT FOR SALE TO ARRIVE WooD'S=— DiURTeUTTER, CANDY STORE BULLETIN. ——- -J— Queen's Chocolate, JAMES R. KNIGHT, which, for richness and delimar v Commission Merchant, cacy of flavour, is unsurpassed — : ' and unsurpassable, and is the Mm a Jam a! DUiim kind now served at UPSjLIGS 01 llOllF WOOD S C-tndyjtore. MIwUWM Hi iiUHll Hot Coffee, Heat Pies, Mince Pies, WASHBURrS "SUPERLATIVE." Pastry^^■'^VB.,re,8.,re, KEHLOR'S REX." 3Choice Grapes, only 12c. 11 RDVEYS REST" per ,b, at "HNini lipif" WOOP*B Candy Store. UHIUH JAulv. Rpdiippfi PripPQ in litaripQ Rnnh Pto 11 OUR PfIIINTRY " """"""" riluuo 111 Uldlluo Duulla, Dili In Stones and Half-Stones. Office and pocket Diaries, at half price. .- —— o ma i■r%r» m. %# Balance of our stock of Xmas Nos., offered at JAMtO MUnRAY. 20C., complete with Chromos. . Back numbers of Fashion Journals, sc. and 10c CAD QAI C Xmas Number Review of Reviews, 15c. ■ «9»«kK. Hurbuts Notes on the Internationals. S. I will take Union or Com- A 1 LeMonj,iB9s,cioth.si.iq. merclal Notes, at guaranteed valne, for ***%£& CasseU's^mifv one square body WAGGON, new, and m^i^O^v^c^w^a\Xj^J built by a practical Mechanic; also, one S?T« T5 fSI» '« w  Slpplo Board, complete, veryWp to ?o ciose. R.fiTAW reduce stock. ■"■ BAeIUH| §59~This is rare chance to get a Bargain in mar'iO Beck*B Cove. these books. SACKS WANTED. m>r,,a Bookbinders and Stationers. «/ * a * —I— , Just Received, and for m good condition. org^ret Evefyr egg guaranteed. EDWIN MURRAY, Adelaide St. ™o m. a. bastow, Beck's cove. MEW ADVERTISEMENTS. BEST Prices paid for used Newfoundland STAMPS. I guarantee to answer all letters, and to send cash or stamps by return mail. shilling Vermilion, $50; 6c. stamps, 3c. each; 2c. stamps, 75c. per 100. Reference: People's Bank of Halifax, North End Branch. H. L. HART, 71 Gottingen St., Boots and Shoes. Halifax, N.S. mar22,3fp  GOVERNMENT NOTICE. 4,  ALL persons having claims against the Board of Works will please present thm'r accounts, duly certified, on or before Saturday, 30th instant. The numbers of the orders on which the goods were delivered mu»t be stated against the items in the accounts Separate accounts will be required for each service. By order, CEO. W. MEWS, Sec. Board of Works Office, March 22nd, 1895. POST OFFICE NOTICE MAILS per s.s. " Grand Lake," for United Kingdom, Canada and United States, will clo«e on TUKSDAY, the 26th instant, at 2 o'clock, p.m. J. O. PHASER, P.Ifl.G. General Post Office, March 23rd, 1895. NOTICE. The Newfoundland Mutual Marine Insurance Club (formerly Banking and Labrador Mutual Marine Insurance), \%/ILL open for Insurance March YV 15th, ending December 31st, 1895. For particulars, apply to J. R. MOSS, Secretary. Office: 842 Water Street. St. John's. marB,2m,tp,f,m.w NOTICE. EXPLOITSWOODCOMPANY, Ltd. THE ST. JOHN'S AGENCY ot this Company being now closed, all orders and payments will henceforward be received Irom the Botwoodville Office. marii,fp,tf fm B. MORGAN. NOTICE. —» TENDERS will be received by the undersigned up to 12 o'clock, noon, of Saturday, the 30th mst., for the stock of Drapery Goods belonging to the insolvent estate ot JOHN STEER. Inventories and all information can be obtained at the office of John Steer, where the Tenders are *o be left. The Trustees do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any Tender. JOHN T. CILLARD, HENRY J. STABB, mar2s,sfp Trustee*. NOTICE. A MEETING of the ANTI-CONFEDERATE LEAGUE COMMITTEE will be held in the British Hall, on this Monday evening, at 8 o'clock. Business: Reception of new members, election of officers, and appointment of Outport Deputies Persons wishing to join are invited to attend. P. C. O'DRISCOLL, mar2s,li Secretary. FOR SALE OR TO BE LET, THAT  fflfilDwelling House & fIKU Premises, situated on the South Side, Water Street, Harbor Grace; the property of JEREMIAH PUMPHREY, of London, Ont., at present in the occupancy of Mr. Daniel Pumphrey; for particulars, apply to WM. J. PUMPHREY, Agent, 14 Barnes Road, St. John's, or to WOOD & KELLY, Solicitors, Duckworth St., St. John's. febl4,eod,fp fflj For Sale,at a sacri- JBSxMfice. a splendid new Dwelling House, with Garden in rear, containing Basement, Kitchen, Coal and Vegetable Cellar. Second flat—Parlor and Dining Room. Third flat— 2 large Bedrooms and Bath Room. Fenrth flat—3 Bedrooms. Plastered from kitchen to attic; Ground Rent, $16 per annum. This is the safest way you can invest your money. Bank lailures can't affect you and fire you can guard against. Apply to P. C. O'DKISCOLL, over Merchant s Bank of Halifax. marl3,fp f|B For Sale, at a BarlilBprain. in a good locality, a comfortable Dwelling House; fee-simple; possession given immediately; inquire at 14 Cook Street. marls,lw,fp "  To Let, Offices on Water Street, over Dr. Burns' Dental Rooms; apply at the building. marl3,fp For Sale, two young HORSES* suitable for Cart or Waggon ; apply to WILLIAM MURRIN, Virginia Waters. mar2l,tf Everything that a Man or Boy wears, can be bought |gg"CHEAP at JACKMAN the Tailor's and Gent's Furnisher. T july3o,ly,fp Boys, and Men's44Readymade Clothing, all Sizes and Prices, at JACKMAN the Tailor* and Gent's Furnisher july-30 \y,fp Boys' Heavy Serge Sailor Suits; Boys' Heavy Tweed Suits, at JACKMAN the Tailor's and Gent's Furnisher. july3o,ly,tp Wanted—A Teacher for Church of England School, Catalina—2nd grade—male; salary, $240 and fees. Apply at once to REV. J. ANTLE, Chairman Board of Education. mar 13, Sip Wanted, immediately, a good General Servant; apply to MRS. PRATT, 3 Musgrave Terrace, Gower Street. mar2\3fp Lost, this morning, on Water Street, two large-size Keys; finder please return to this office. mar2s,li