Mw*j -for Ck<?^-?er 5*/ C © 7? f /7 i C t> c/ Provincial election results in Examiner, July 15, 1886. Resluts of the Federal election of February 22, 1887 were: Conservative Liberal E. Hackett J.Lefurgey S.F. Perry James Yeo Kinkora : 102 92 12 3. All Conservative P. E. I .candidates were defeated'in"the election; although the Federal Consiverative Party won enough seats to form the government in Ottawa. Results in Examiner, February 23, 1887. 31. Quote from Peter Puffy at a political meeting in Somerset , June, 1886, _in Examiner, June 21, 1886. 32. Editorial in Examiner, March 23, 1887. 33. Examiner, September 19, 1888. 34. Mortgage sale reported in Examiner, January 4. 1889. 35. From a Letter to Editor, in Examiner, September 12, 1888; and the editor's repTy to the letter in the same issue of the Examiner. 36. Report of School Inspector for , for year ending December 31, 1886, in Journal of House of Assembly, Appendix (A), 1886. 37- Report of School Inspector for , in Journal of House of Assembly, Appendix (c), 1888. 38. Annual Report for Public Schools on P.E.I , for 1886, in Journal of House of Assembly, Appendix (A), 1886. 39. Annual Report on Education on P.E. I ., i _n Journal of House of Assembly, Appendix ( C ), 1890. 40. Salaries printed in the Annual Report of Public Schools in P.E.I , for 1888, Inurnal of House of Assembly, Appendix (A), 1888; and from the Appendices to the Public Accounts for 1885, in_ Journal of House of Assembly. 1886. 41. By 1887 the government had reduced the length of scholarship to Prince of V/ales College and Normal from five to four monts; reduced supplements paid to teachers, and eliminated a system of bonuses for extraordinary teachers; from a summary of remarks by Hon. W . w. Sullivan, Premier in the Legislature April 15, 1887, summarized in Examiner, April 16, 1887. Also contained in Mr. Sullivan 's remarks was the statement th.it P.E. I, now had 430 schools, and 498 teachers. Mr. Sullivan 's proposed amendment to the school act would have had the scholarships to P.W.C and Normal Schoold altogether eliminated; but his amendment failed and insteas the time of the scholarship was reduced from five to four months, cf. Examiner, April 23, 1887. ft.