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oe te «a minute, eweetheart,’ he morning of the Wd f waa about to rise, whea a low
; teaching out his hand to assist her up Strange sound, never to be fergetten, atruck the
tire Tarned Steps; bat Avice drew mok, bidd. ear, 2nd in & qvoment the roan and the honse

night nil was enfe, ne further danger was appre.
hended, and the paluce will be epen tu the public
to-day aud hencetorward as uaual 2 |

OOOO ON RAN IRAN

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Ing bim mend his speech, and remember "tked and heaved ike a ship abeea. From 17 to RR OW. Ge \GREAT POLITICAL MBETING AT MURng
woo he spoke to; at which he lnughed und 20 seconds this rocking continued, then the ground | RUSSIA. RAY HARBOUK BOAD.

Bade her choose her own way

ave ove mighty wave, a 3 | . . y
do toe gave ove mighty wave, and all was «tll again Ecvtixermn or Pouisa: Na tonaities.—
Teetly Avice was in the Chamber, Fasex

Ne harin was dene, and save for the craeka le : : Pur es we, ¢ Linfhnenti l

\ an — Three aukaees bearing upen the fate of Poland ursuant to notice, a large andinfluentia

vetinguished the light,and ehe hénrd his tovt- 3 “yy = a = seeory re ay eal aes Ince ber published at st Petersburg, the vb meee ing Of OP wipctors aldeas- Fourth piste
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stops descending » Hight of esone etiire clove! ‘ ° eral aighter shocks were {set of which is the practical avinn and egualis- ef Queen's County, was beld at Mr. Aléx, Me-

CORRESPONDENCE. “ fattong; but where ia the proof that be is not

Ted ou by some selfish motive himself? Indeed,
[ thiak there is considerable room to suspect,
that-he iy led on by something of the kind.
Me first tried ta supplant yourself, Mr. Editor,
hut no seoner does he find himself forced to
believe that a perseverance in this course would
be useless thaw he discovered that Mr. Clark is
not # suittble persou to represent the District.

‘also spoke of the necessity of encouraging the |

pression, - the result of such purchase. He! SECOND DISTRICT OF QUEEN'S COUNTY.
POLITICAL MEETING a? CLYDE RIVER.
Fisheries, and said the Meeting was called, | A meeting of the Blectors of Clyde Ri
not for party purposes, but with the view of Lor 31, and euntig Setsle medbrer'g
discussiny those questions affecting the interests | Sake public potiee, at -s oa iM

of the Colony — an H nag ya at Clyde River, on Saterday, the Sth Feb*y
followed by the Hon. G. Coles, arles ‘ 4

Palmer, Esy., and geveral othe?s, but for want ‘oa a pd Se een of ae a candi
of space we regret tha, we eannot give in Our | end of the S ! District of Q —

: felt, the woat important atter the great onsat pine
athand; then came « gut of culd air, next welick. it inated for about yams The
& Voie she reougnigud us that uf the stranger verth coast of Africa was often, in ancient Guanes
whispered — .

* Pear nothing, [ am here to protect you.’ recently the districts in Algeria. in the vi@uily of
A handkerehwf was then throwa’ over her tHe atlas Mountains, have suffered serious, al-
face, she was litted in w pair ot sitong arms, theamgh net by any means frequent Visitation, In
ahd carried djwa what appeared an inter. 1987 Blida, Medeah, and Constantine vere nearly

minable fi . destroyed; in 1956 therp was a severe shock in
fight of stairs, on and on, through the towne I mention, alg» in Algiers eral Binee

cold puseages, until at lget she wus sat down ty at
. ss ere have been sligh jentil

+ the handkerchiet oe we from her face. volcanic agency, but pething Pete & Uooaieal
+ 42 Poom was farnished, brigt tly lighted, peace. Ie demceuding to Algw' so 4 the aarebier’
Pie » Aliancathas bad « look of comtore and | uf the 2d, t remarked group? ef people betore |
ation, thudgh the stone roof showed every house standing in the "ting rain, usually |
Ore 1 was a vault; and here Avics was left, the dread of Algerians, bu! ‘nyt regurded in the
teers being 06 sign of the owner of the arms | £*ealer dread of another * cre giblement de tetre.” |
ity whieh she had been carried so far. | Phere were ju all the op sn + paces and places sweh |
Tre fo gee ReQups. Hun ire: wot terrified ceeatures |
aR ° ‘ . mad rusted forth fu Palety, wemew in night!
AXekt morning there waa consternation in dresses, Bolding by thie b and litth: naked trembling
the tiall ». Aview's ohumber was untenanted, | children; Moors, 7 ow s, negroes, Araba, Freneh,
aad ber bed waslept in. Percy was at his! Engligh—people ‘ot a'4 vations mixed up in wild
wate end, and. suinmuned every one on the SY fle". stun ing duwb terror in the falling rain. |

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yee, ee, Woman, and ehild, questioning | ef ae By is erful day or the cabs and
euch and all, bat without eliciting anything pi aire a wore meres tae rv So
ttt guukieerve as a aiue to the myster ) fe carry fan flive wf frightened people ™ any-
. J ys | Where, OF ywliere,” ont of the town lute the eoun-
e barthe mules of which, Essex sent 4 Pe-\ try. A’ othe Jews left the town at an early hour,
quent shat he amit: be beard; und acgord-| and tarricges full of thea: with pale, herrer-
hagly Porey, wo tm patient to await ¢he man's ste cen faces passed ine every moment. Far leas |
coming, Limaelt, sougirt tim out. Phe beg- | dav age than might have been expected from
et nee was in his own epart ace. F480 Vivlent socks has been done in Algiers. |
* You want to know Wheat, hes dbeeome of With the exception of one old wall, and one image |
your sister, Perey Lophe.m?’ be said, «1 Of the Virgin in the cathedral, nothing has fallen.
Gam tall you, but Lb arust ‘yo paid (or 4.’ Nu aiberless wails have been cracked more or less ;
Perey tur suswer ngesiig wt the man’s) 2 at ebb aads pirgt ugly Noel g werd

‘ws " wurhood of { ‘ é “
peo 8 "hb ee " , ’ moat in Coudequence of the earthquake, Another!
- Ne Ches; * yes, tho, shalt ave { and greater may come; ad then what will beeomy
this. prige—the price of a halter, thou cow- ! of these great buildings of seven and eight ater!
ardly saya Nottontens with trighteoing ov ¢ | ieethat the French have the toliy to construct in
souls out of our bodies = for i ve suspect ai | place of the slid low buildings of the Moors! It)
loog thea wot at the bottom of chese devil's 4 appalling te think of what may be. Blida, a
triegs that have made us the tulk of the tw" 30 wiles from here, has euttered much; the |
eoustey-aide —thog must needs carry off an great hotel and nuumberless houses are se ruined |
sanveent gitt. Laou hound, beugieg's wo | “*!” be uniuhabitable ; French troops are ordered |
ood for thee !* , tae ae Pog jont te Blida and the villages to knock down the |
» Mande ‘ : unsafe buildings and distiter those who are buried
thac of. aynstee, of owe will Play tin the ruins of their homes. Telegrams are coming
geme; bonds off, i eay - I've better in all day lony from Blida and the neighbourhood.
right ev the Hail and its belongmes than thou | L will cupy one or two to show ven the damage |
heet. Thp grandfather cleaced wine vu of | and wisery suffered; “ Monzaraville—4z -hilled |
these lands, aad drove wus wy father u beg-, and mere than 100 woundad” “ El'Atfroun— }
ger. - awore I'd buve my revenge, und su 1) Houses deatroyed—18 killed, GO wounded.” It)
will.’ | is heartbreaking to read these short but sad re-

the agene of deatragtive varthquakes, and iene

| ministration of Poland, and subordinates it to the

ation ot the vegulutiona existingin Poland with Douald’s, M. HH. Rowdy on ‘Tuesday, the Sth! Mr. Clark is on the Liberal side in politics ; he
(these in forew in Rasaia, se that administrative | inst. gi
assiuilution will evable the Goverument to ex-) Chairman, and the undersigned Sect@tary. As
tend to Poluod allithe “inigrovements which have the meeting wasealled by Hen). Davies, Esqr.,
been introduced in Rusa. The first of these he first addressed the audience, aud stated *thi.t

ukases introduges the Russian system into the fin-
ancial adqingiration of Jolwud, and establishes
a provisional financial direction at Warsaw, un- |

der the eanteol of the Fivance Ministry at St. |‘

| Petersburgh ; the secand regulates the postal ad-

Russian Ministry of Posts and Telegraphs; while
the third+simplifies the general Polish adtminis-
tration, dividing Poland into five instead of ten

provincial yovernmenta, and eighty-tive districts, |:

und ordering that officea for the payment of the
taxes shall be eatabliahed in the governments gud
districts according to the new division of the new |
kingdom, fuller powers alao being granted to the |
governars, aud directions given for the formatiof |
af local bodies of guards. We have in these
ukases the extinction of Polish nationgiilice.
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A Brrrisn Sie seizep wy CuNnese PL}
RATES.— The ship China, from Shanghai, tor Ba- |
tavia, arrived at Houg Kong ow the 4th of Oct,
with the chief mate and seventeen of the crew of |
the ship Westininater, bound te Loaden, which |
they report at Pratas Sheala. The captain took |
a boat, aud made for East End [sland for agsis- |
tance, leaving the mate in charge of the ship, |
which was soon after boarded by Chinamen, who |
advised al! on board to leave.
crew left the ship ia two boats.

The mate and |
The exptainand |

six meu returned to the vessel, and are supposed

to have been murdered by the pirates, as the |
mate afterwards bailed the ship and was told |
that the captain had leit some time before. The |
water-boata were soon after picked ap. by |
the ship China. Commodore Jones tearing the |
varticulars, is reported as having sent guuboats to
the assistance of the vessel. The Westminster |
had a large earge from Caleatta, Houg Kong |

dates to the Gth October aunounce the capture of | “4”

the Atuerican brigantine Cuba by Chinese pirates, |
near Pedro Branea. ‘The cuptain was deliberate
ly shet, and the vessel pillaged and set on fire, and
abandoned. ‘Through the exertions of the survi-
vers the fire was extinguished, and: the ship |
brought sately into port, |
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SHOCKING OCCURKENCE AT A BALL. —During
a ball at Furuingtou, Minnesota, given ona recent
Sabbath, on the occasion of the warriage of two
Geruana, one of the revellers broke through the |
floor of the temperary dance ball, and iatling into |

i (rovernment.

lests of our Island.

| William Findley moved that a division be made

resent. edition an outline of their addresses. | 75 the pext Hous» of Assembly. Mr. .
is the same: Mr. Clark is an anti-Confederate;! Myr. C. Palmer spoke very much to the PUP AeP hail having been culled to the chair,
he is the-sume. What, now, has he ugainst| pose, and. was. repeatedly applauded in the, Hon, Joba Longwerth, rm the late

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him? "Bhat be has not suflicivut indepgudenced course of his address. bere fur the district, the
he did not come there to run down the present “— ery ese Ot trusted i if na cane (| The following Resolutions a severally put | and explaived bie views ° here Fra
5s ooh ties Ceahedreetion | te Mr. Clark with a want oft use qua i-! from the Chair and adopted, viz _ | patisiactory wwanner wpom the
— a eT eratiel's’ ties ia the same thing as saving that he pOSrESs8eS | ct 6+ Resolved, That it is the opinion of this: questiot s of the day, inebuding the
| them himself. Can the Webster case be taken | yfaeting, that a Loan for the payment of Gov-| Scheme of Confedesstion. (to whieh
He again broached upon| yp proof of a as humiliating polos | ernment lands, should meet the approval of | ed humsesf opposed), the Land questi
the present Sebool Act, and said, in his opinion, | 5 Fay ach ~ patie , oxren.' 1% uw a ywi | the Legislature of this Colony. cation, Ac. From the
die Governwbenl Wy alikk “ecsaomey.) eduld} themselves under any SP ee 2d. ** Resolved, That for the due eneourage- | fyllowed is wis evident that My.
afford to pay Teachers their full amount of| ePwatint ment and development of the Fisheries of this
salary, without increwing the taxation. } Island, this Meeting deem it expedient that 4
¥ 8 Bounty should. be granted by the Legislature.
PUBLIC MEETINGS IN FOURTH. DIS-
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Feh'y Ga, tOvr. district in the late
met the cordial a
the close of the
Mr. Malcolm Durrach, seconded
|MeLean, * That the Hon, Jobn
| be nominated as the candidate
Feeling considerable interest as to the opin-| sentation of the Svetherm end
District of Queen's County in the
of Assewbly, and that he i enti
confidence and sepport of the
District “‘—and whith reeelution passed:
unimously, there be:vg sbvus forty electors
reeent.

Ordered, that . sopaae of thie meeting be

blisbed in the Charluttetowma.
™ Couw McPmem, Aw ang

Cardigan Road, 4th February, 1867.
To How'ste E. Waeray.

Then Mr. Robert Stewart, of Lot 48, asldress-|
ed the meeting, and eadorsed Mr. Davies’ views
ese ete Dear Sin—I have been informed that. my

He was followed by Mr. Maleolm McLeod, name appears as seconding the vomination of
of Orwell Head. Fly said, “1 am wpposed to) My oily as a candidate for the Second Elec-| :
the present Govergunent, and [am likewise in| }o/) District of King’s County, at a meeting | ion of the people, I attended different meetings,
favor of granting Teachers their full amount heldet Mr. Kenefic’s, Cardigan Road, Lot 38, | and now hand vou in a brief report thereof.
of salary, and alse for settling the grievances | most positively deny the assertion, Hon'ble The first meeting took place at Murray Harbour
between the proprietor aud teuant, Mr. Kelly moved that Lwould cake the chair to| Road. Mr. Davies spoke at considerable

Then the Hon, Janses Danean, of Charlotte-| call the meeting to proceed to business. I de-| length, detailing the acts of the Liberal party
town, rose in defence of the Preseut Govern-| clined doing so. Mr. Patrick Evans was called | while ruling the country, and shewed the great
ment, and said that the Fifteen Years’ Purchase | thereto. Mr. Kelly introduced Mr, Reilly to} advantages which have arines therefrom ; and
Bill was agreat boon to the tenantry. the electors; and after hearins Mr. Reilly for | pointed out clearly the insincerity of the present

At the some time, some persous were for proposing | Government which he styled a proprietury |
him, when I said it would be best to put the | faction, who violated every promise tbat party | ——_——_~ =e
question by the chairman. Then Mr. Reilly|™made to the people—squandered the public | For THe ExAmpee.
said: **Put the question from the chair.” money; and increased the public debt to Mr. Editor,—

Then £ said L second the motion, not that [| £160,000, He stated here what some heard

cared Low the division went—it never entered | hefore, that the Liberal party never added one

my mind at the time to vote for Mr. Reilly, | farthing to the public debt of the Colony; and | reveals, what he might have foveseeh varlier, havd

nor shiuce. | that he is prepared to prove it, and that he would he had mere independence. We bedi
“ August or September lust,” the Hen:

The above statement is as correct as if the | eppose Confederation on any terms. ; ;
He dwelt | Pope © presented himself, i Landon, before ther

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conclusion of the meeting, Mr.
between Messrs. Davies and Duncan, seconded
by Mr. Johu Murphy, when it was decided that
the meeting was unanimous for Mr. Davies ;
although four or five appgared on the division
in favor of Mr. Duncan.

A division was also made for Mr. Malcolm
Mefeod and Mr. Robert Stewart, when it ap-
peared that two-thirds of the meeting was in
favour of MeLeod. I[ omitted to mention that
Mcleod stated, if he were returned, he
would be found in polities the same as Mr.
Davies.

sible was in my hand, | I will vote for you and | Hon. James Danean spoke next. Pn ‘
canvass for you too, and remain : | particularly on the creat advantage of the | delegates front NovaSecotia aud New Brunswick—
Your humble servaut, | Fifteen Years’ Purchase Bill, as the great) we suppose as @ self constatated hay oy
HENRY MOONEY, | boon the tenantry looked forward to, and the | proposed that they should wiler the 000,
(Robert's son.) ‘vast amount of arrears of rent the Government | which bas siuce been so justly styled te “gigan-
Ahad reaitted eine sts. and he endeavored to | Ne swindle.” Lam surprised that Bin. Hender-
> Bo, I bheel OR Cathe whan it tection] had remitted the tenants, and he endeavored tc Md Gent tebe ebaen Ea otal
2 i : a bs se bs $8 f 1 9 " nag taining ‘impress the necessity of unity of action on the | - bm rh ne wi peste, aa

did he think they sight depend upon Mr. W he- pant we the yee trod ag — clightept degre a more | i
lan if it came to a elose division. His answer |‘ eer pe gag Javies 08 DO’) thon he did in other watters in whieh he was
was—“ I would not depend upon him, pledge | being trustworthy, and necused him of having supported by Mr. Hetidereon. For the Hon, Mr.
saat pledge, if te had the, casting oma e violated his pledge tothe Conservative party | Henderson te condemn Mr. Pope for thie act, is
POLITICAL MEETING AT COVEHEAD} a4 * “Se ae fifteen Davie ago. 4 virtually condemning himself for bis past conduct

ROAD. sockiveins aglniliiesdie sire ee Mr. Davies explained,
To THE Eprrog ov Tue EXAMINER. |

as a member of the Legislature. Op seserab oo
A large and induential public meeting of the Mr. Maleolm Meleod then addressed the | casions the Government have acted quite wneun~
electors ofthe Third Electoral District of Queen’ s| Mr. Eprror; Sint:—

DONALD A. SHAW, Sec’y.
Islander, Patriot, and Herald please copy.

(FOR THE EXAMINER. J

stitutionally; bat im theas aets they head Mr.

Robert Stewart. Mr. Stewart | Hendersou'ssupport. Had Mr. Bendemen and

With e sudden wrench Wee sliook Pe | porta that crowd the jouryals. ‘Lle sub-geseroor
@ shook Perey off and the prefect of the department have siarted to, a well was drowned belore he could be got out.

Affer various unsuccessiul attempts to restore |
medical men; army teuts and every possible suc-| him to life, one of the guests suggested a plan that
cour have been sent by special trajns to the suf- | be had known to bring utmau te lite in the father-
| ferers. Madame Le Marechal immediately sent |
| to the sub-governor a large sam of money, to be
| distributed amongst the tamilies who have suffered |
| mest. One English lady who had slept at Blida
fon the aight ot Taesday had a narrow escape of |
j ler lite. She was startled out of sleep by the

whose hands, weskened by fever. mad> small
odds against thewireagth of his zigantic op-.
posent, who, tearmg his tail figure, was!
sbowt ko speak, whee report like the loud-
es Chunder shook the room, and brought
doen a cloud of dust from the crumbling wails.

Essex uttered « gell like that of a demon,
Bad pushing suwe of the old foroiture aside,
dragged up « érap omenstuiresae, followed by Percy and some
vf the mure gusrageous vi the s-rvants. On
they weat, throug dark passages and vault-
ed rooms, patil « gues of wld air and the
white light uf daylight suddenly shone down
Upea them. atthe same moment a wo-
aac's veice was beard; aud Avice, pale as
death, with dilated eyes, and jair hanging
dishevelled owee wer siivulders, stood upon the
drink of what eeemed « living grave.

Prantig, and beside himself with horror,
the beggar threw himself upon the contused
mass of masoury, dragysing stone alter stone
away, shrieking for help, and cailing upon
Chem te suve his son frow w livin tomb

Bat a» one wemed to heed him. Perey,
feiat and terror-stricken at che sight of ties
sister, bad clambered up and wos trying to
doree her away ; but the girl only sormked
and streggled, pointing w the ruin, and
wrieging her haods. Che puroxyem that
had taken possession of Essex seemed to pass
eway; be stayed. himself suddenly in his
srustiess tusk, and looking round upon the
ben, ead —

+ You think me mad, sirs, but { am pot. | # enemy wight overrun a country without des- |

My only eve isbarted behind that heap of

rem ; have none wf you bowels, that you |

stand there open-mouthed while . is dying !'

| Visit the aceues of these disasters, accompanied by

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| County, was held at the old Saw Mill Bridze, |

Covebead Roa’, on Wednesday, the Sth inst.
Phe meeting was ergauized by appointing Ed-

aie aid and was respectfully listened to; s0
i _falso did Mr.

Being of # reflective, or, perhaps, I should say, | said he had formerly been.a staunch Conser-
of a metaphysical turn ef mind, Thave been lately | ative. but he hed teas’ od Rie cian
greatly interested in watching and in endeavoring | ie, Oe ee ee lee,

to account for a series of mental phenomena that | opened to their deceptive practices, and he now |

others been independent eseugh to have efeeked
the Government when they shenld have done se,
Mr Henderson would net 16-day have eamer to
complam. Had the Goveroment bees

lying.

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|} THE ALABAMA—HEK STORY TOLD BY
HER COMMANDER.

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| been: lecturing before, “ whatever of wealth, intel-
| ligenee, beauty and fashion ” there was in Galves. |
ton, an the subject of the Alabama’s career during |

the late civil war.

Mr. Semmea, who had been introduced by the |
chairman as that distinguished hery wod patriot,” |
said— j

“ Lecturing is not my art. Lam not accustom |
ed ty the leeture room. Othello's occupation is |
igone. [do not propsae te touch any political sub- |
|jeet; ] propose te speak of the history of the |
Alabauw aa viewed ie the light ef bistory and!
Auretican precedents. I propose to show to you |
that she wae not a virate, a privateer, or a bucca-|
| weer, but the recoguised ship, wearing the colours |
jof a State, by the laws of netions.

On the land |
treying private property. Destroying private |
property on land is forbidden. Not so on the sea. |
The destruetion of commerce in ancient times!
waa a slow process. The war between the Con-!

‘New yoo speak fairly,’ cried ons of the! federate and the United States waa the first be. |

sen. * wel: do vur best; and accordingly to
work they went, with pickaxe, spade und
hovel, showing such @ hearty will ciat ere |

tween maritine Powers siqce the introductivn |
ot steam.
“The Alabama had warranfi tor what she

| According to the Galveston (Texas) Bulletin of | ‘ ;
| the Sth ult, Captain, er, as the Northerners de- jing, i cut feed; avoid musty hay.
jlight te style him, * Buceaneer Seromes has ders, with proper exercise and attention to diet,

many minutes were over they had opened aidid in the laws of nationa, but the United

land. It consisted of burying the subject; so they |

scooped out a trench, laid the corpse 1 it, covered } signed as Secretary. . :
him ap, except his face, and went on with their} Was the first to address the meetiay,
| hilarious dancing. The wusicians not liking the | viewed at a considerable length the extrava- |
idea of fiddling for a fineral, wauted to go home, | sance of the present Government respecting | g),
but the wedding guests insisted on having all the} Deleyation to England, bringing the Troops to| sai
jheaving of the ground and the failing of plaster.) playing they had paid for, so they weat ou with! the Island, the building of the Barracks, which! and other political utterances of the person whom |
| By instinet she sprang trem bed, and one moment |

the dance, and joy was uncontined ull morning,

after crash came a beaim just where she had beew When they went out to see the result of their ex- | He spoke of the Land Purchase Bill, which wag) his being conscious of two states of existence at

periwent. The experiment was a failure, and |

the unfortunate man was buried again after the
frolic.
—os —_—_ <> fee
For Heaves, give a dose of Sheridan's
Cavalry Condition Powders morning and even-
These Pow-

rarely fail of relieving the most obstinate case.

ward Mullin, Esq., to the Chair, an der- adn
The Hon. nrg ea are developing thenselves in the ego or intellee-| — forward to join in and support the cause | in time, they would vet now dare te take
vg He wail tual and moral nature of the liuman entity known of Reform, and to overthrow the Government. | liberty they do, Mr. H. hae bis 9 tiie
‘among men as The Hotorable Kenneth Hender-| Each of the candidates was proposed and) services are: ne longer required. His pote of
}aon. In this cuse IT find a notable instance of the | seconded—Mr. Davies first. The meeting di-| warning is too Inte to exonerate bisa frem the
al existence about which se much bas been! vided. There were only six opposed to about! odium ineurred by the Government. If the evil
d and written. From the newspaper writings | 929 men in favor of Davies. he dreads comes, bi; acts belped to ereate it

In the division for Duncan, the latter gentle-| OBSERVER

cost the country so large an amount of money.| 1 have named, I can collect ample evidence of |

introduced by the Liberals, which was the only
way to convert the Leaseholds into Freeholds.
‘The Loan Bill, which would have received the
Imperial sanction were it not for the opposition
Tory party, would make the Land
Purchase Bid work more edectually, and with

man only counted sixteen adherents. | SE
- Mr. McLeod, trom 130 to 150. wh

one and the same time. Kenneth Henderson, the - phe iggy agp

Executive Councillor, and Kenneth Henderson, | Mr. Stewart, from ai to 40. 2 : Che Gxramiuer.

the free, independent and patriotic citizen, are After a shaking hands of all the parties, t wai |

evidently two separate ape distinct persons. He | + a ed “— Fg oe of thanks to the | —

takes the utmost care to"keep them apart in his; Chairman, Mr. R. McLeod. !

own efind, and he is at great pains to perauade | P.S. Mr. Dunean wished to pledge Mr. | Charlottetown, February i, 188%,

his readers and hearers not to confuse the oue) Davies, if returned, to exclude Mr. Whelan) ———--———— nn -

of the

Mr. Arthur Kavanah, the new member for the |

j county ot Wextord, who defeated Mr. John Pope

Hennesey, the Ultramontane Conservative, a few
weeks since, bas taken a house at the West bad
of the aretropolis, and means to devote his atten-
tion forthe season? te bis political duties.
The honourable geutleman ean jerk himself into
a seat without difficulty, and cau cover the ground

of 10 or 20 yards as quickly as west people tur- |

nished with ordinary jiwtis. He will be able to
sign the Parliamentary roll, as he can write with

a pen fixed in a mechanical arm, using bis mouth jing clearly that they have done nothing for the | tain mental operation, summing up evidence, for
to guide the plume; but how is he te shakes good of the country.

hands with Mr. Speaker when introduced to that!
distinguished functiouary remains to be seen.—

Liverpool paper.

a
A gentleman inthe western part of the Pro-

vince writes that his wife ie using Johnson's Ano- | to it on any terms.
dyne Liniment for a rheamatic affection, from {Ireland with Great Britain; and spoke of the
sift He also) miseries entailed by that union.
says,“ IT am asing it for dyspepsia and kiduey | seu any benefit this Island would derive by

which she has been suffering tor years.

complaints with good success.
oo

Counr BisMarck AND THE LATE GERMAN |

less inconvenience tothe mercantile community | y; , > . eee ee . “pe
vacate ‘ mee "ee ‘ +} with the other, For instance, Kenneth Hender- | trom participating in the public printing. }
<1 aggre He spoke of sab on oe son, the Executive Ser emagh is ela geenie é Mr. Davies said he would do no such thing. | POLITICAL MEETINGS IN THE St.
on sict, Which gave 80 much Satisiaction | of certain slate secrets which it wou ee highly) ¥ “ TRI
jane conferred such lasting benefits on the rising | dishonorable and even criminal to divulge. Kee PITA 5 ai aj PETER'S DISTRICT.
eaerati it was -erippled s vl der the free, ‘independent | and| MEETING AT BELLE CREEK. Mes Fr
i yeseration; it was new erippled so much by | neth’ Hendersou, ’ P i xcs contines
the present party in power as to render itneamy | patriotic citizen, seeking the suffrages of the: | _The meeting at Belle Creek took place on | EvectiongerixG Meeti still ‘the
‘useless. He said that, if he had the honor to| ¢lecters, broadly states that the Goverawent of Wednesday, and was numerously epg jd the order of the day and the night. It would,
| be returned to the House, the Free Education | weer oy sche, ri wert has te all oo praying | — Tae, Esq } hi the chair. The ere _ be impossible to find room for detailed ‘notiven.
| Act would receive his best attention, a: | a double part on certain questions, ha is eX- didates Spoke in much the same strain as at the ; .
1 vchac eaiaane Sauna = bd — ceedingly singular about this statement is, that he) previous meetinz. Mr. Duncan appeared in| of them ail. Let it suffice to say that the state:
| he beneficial is thé tourtt. The * pa Ponnedil states that he ao come to the above age pnd high spirits, it being evident he expected the | of the public mind in all directions gives a
' Kelly next addressed the’ meeting. He spoke | ms ne em = — pape entire support of the District, and drawled out} abated assurance of a great triumph for the:
; gi . . op Og , ) tive Coun or. , Ob CO e, very hard tor ane AEDES S" ‘ pe
of the acts of the present party in power, show-| common people to understand. How. in a cer.) % SP ech full of repetitions. Mr. Donald Laberal party as the result of the elections.
Currie, from Charlottetown, made a pretty é : :
He said the Tory party | instance, and forming a judgment, a man ean very | speech in favor of Mr. Duncan and the Tory) Mr. Whelen the satis - 6
had inereased the Public Debt more than three | conveniently forget all the knowledge which he | Party but it appeared on the diy ision taken that | two very large meetings at St. Peter's Bay and.
times the amount it was when they assumed has acqaired in one mental state, and ground his | ag or er on aber ‘ ; Savage Harbour, on Wednesday and Thursday
the reins of government, He spoke very | Conclusions on the information obtained in another) Mr. Davies denounced the secret meetings . > :
pointedly on Confederation ; he * opposed | State, is what no one but a philosopher cau com-| which were held some time ago in the District, jlast. We have never seen larger gatherings in
‘ He alluded to the union of Prehend. Besides, it may possibly happen that) as being underhanded. He said those who eall-| winter than these were. Mr, Whelan’s pomi-
ya a ary wet the citizen aud = ved the meetings ought to have informed the Re- | nation, as a candidate, at the Bay meeting, was
> | date for legisiative honors, asserta as true, Whet-) pycsentatives of the District thereof, in order . 7
He could not) neth Henderaun, the Executive Councillor, may | os aed Mr. Pope and woe babe pti com oppor. carried on a division by an overwhelming
. . ; iknow to be false, and ice versa It would be! oe dafendine themselves geal he | majority—indeed, the decision in his favour
bets united to Canada. He cautioned the! hj : , : jtunity of defending themselves azainst the
vey Aocuwry ere ne | highly dishonorable for Kenneth Henderson, the | charzes brouht against ‘them ; that was ‘the | was ly unanimous. Mr. Clark's nomination
electors that they should be very particular in} Executive Councillor, to reveal certain matters | CMMESE a ee mitt. y hearty . 4

the choice of their representatives ; and said) which he has aworn to keep seeret, and which he | Teason he did not attend, and would not have

pathway and showed the aouth of a dark | States has wade the British origin of the Alabama | Wark.—Count Bismarck receives £75,000 as hie
weult, along whigh came pouring @ eulphur-|* constant seurce of complain t. She was built! share of the public money voted as an acknow-
dus ream of emoke sod stean, und down °Y the Lairds, The United Scates Government jedgment of the services of the Prussian generals

which, utterly careless of uny dung-r, Esvex, endeavoured to contract with thus same firm to! ip the lage war;

that there was uo fear of us being forced into
Confederation contrary to our inclinations.
Mr. Robert Lawson next addressed the meeting.

| knows to be true, but it is all mght for Kenneth
| Henderson, the citizen, to state in the public
| newspapers what he believes to have been the
| policy of ‘the Government whose secrets are all

F sited tira had j hat the same meeting was also approved of by a
|} known of such meetings fad it net been that! . ae

he happened to be travelling through the district YETY large a he An attempt to put Mr. E.
jat the time such meetings were being held. He Reiliz in nomination was not successful. His.

build abips for them. [Mr. Senrmes here read |
ruched, There was an intense silence at the | werracts from Mr. Laird’s apeesh in the House |

sevuth of the gulf, broken ealy by the hard | of Commons, already published aud well known.) |
sebbing and athing of Avice, who was! From this speech it appears th it before they |
¢row ching down, guzing into the passage. jundertesk te build the Alabama, the United

At last « fuint aod dutant shoutcame upon States Governnient bad been in ir ety with the)

LATEST ENGLISH NEWS.

‘ Havrrax, Jan. “i.
Africa left Liverpool 19th and Queenstown

their ears, Shen another and anvther, and Messrs Laird to build guybeats and monitors. 20th, and arrived at Halifax at 8 this a.m... ..
Perey, bidding ane of the wen not let Avice We offered betier terms—hence tie Alabame | Gladstone, in a circular dated from Florence,

eseape, ran dowa the pareaye.
Aovsher minute or two uf intense suspense,
thea footsteps, und then Essex und Perey
Carrying between thew s deuth-\:ke body.
Asice saw i@@rst, and the shriek that broke.
ry 4 lips seemed tu bring back the power |
af life te the dying man.
+ Save her! asve ber!’ he moaned, and

became a Confederate ship instead of a Federal |
vessel, She left England ga a me.retmant veaeel. |
Her Contederate commission was rad, and her)
proper flag unfurled on the high .2e78, where
the Confederate had as guch wutiwrity as
the Federal Goverument. It is the e+ mimission
a sovereign puts on board a vessel £1 it makes
her a personification of the severeizn. itven if'a

calls upon his supporters to assemble at the
opening of the session of Parhameént, and it is
guid that on his arrival in England a conference
of -the Liberal party will be held under his aus-
pices relative to reform and other questions.
.... he iee disaster in Reyvent’s Park continued
to absorb attention. The total number of

He gave great credit to the Liberal Govern: 0 Gorn rerets are all) said, although he quite agreed with Mr. | principal backer—at least the only one who
ment for the measures they passed whilst in| known to bit in his other state of being. Phe | Palmer and his colleagues in their opposition | made himself very conspienous in his behalf—was
. ti ‘ | knowledge in the one case bas nothing whatever/to Confederation, and would oppose _ that) ’

power, _ particularly the Free Education Act,! +, du with the helief in the other, How could sees: anit ton ahaliad Pal we onde |@poor half crazed Schoolmaster from the Morel
which he said was one of the best measures jt? for Mr. Hendereon is an honorable nian Se Ptah co aomiadath inten ee :

ever passed in this country, Mr. West also ° : ie in Canada certainly led Col. Gray to believe he | back woods, who had the superlative impudence
addressed the meeting, ey My pe jo age : regretted Mr. to present himselfas a Delegate to speak ca be-
Goveroment for raising the duties on the com-| Kenneth Henderson, the Executive Coungitlor, | 7 ier Bat AEG £0,, BP DGS pete stale FP ia 10 ofthe people living ip at the rear of Morell.
mon necessaries of life; and he said he indi-; has, by hia own shewing, mind you, beena party to

pers that had heen laid before the Governor | °°" ; :

rectly pays far more taxes now thau when the | deceit, double-dealing, chicanery and all that sort | and Council ~~ this matter some time ago, | This fellow seized an opportunity to speak when
Liberals were in power. He was opposed to| “f political raseality ; and would, were it not tor | wherein Mr. P. acknowledged he had broken , the other candidates had spoken; and as his mir-
Canad: re twice as much as the rents were in| ‘ ‘ pe alter " ’ rt Pm : i
peat te: cm danl Mek’ Biherlson, David isted ; but Keineth Henderson, after one half ef| fore he regretted he could not justify Mr. of the most glaring aud palpable kind, an irre-
Lawson. and) een aihiuaanel the hetintlicie his being has been rudely tern from him, is the) Palmer in his. conduct in Canada. — Mr. pressible elector thought it best to put astop to -
S| honesteat, the most open aod the least artful man | Duncan, being a member of the Government, | hia eloquence for the day, and with thes. slew

Then, again, the moral status of the two pers |
He condemned the) sons of this singular duality is singularly different. |

ship be built in a neutral territory she is purged bodies found was 40, and seareh for more wus

They complained of the present party in power

inthe whole world. Kenneth Henderson, the Ex-

| could not divulge these State secrets, but the |

the gitl s hand, as she hong over him, of that wreng a8 soon as she im rommis-

esiling bimm by «very fond name she could #ioned® If the Alabama was built in violation,
myent; then turniog— of the Neutrality Law, that was a que ‘tian be-|

spending so large an amount of the revenve in! Gouneilior, is one of the most polite, respectful

still prowressing..... Another of the West In- . 4 : , ; 1
i " delegations, &c,, and passed some high inco-| and accommodating men in the community—so

inference to be drawn appeared to him to be,

dia mail steamers, the “La Plata,”’ had arrived

: - . niums on their jate repr ives, Messrs. |
at Southampton with ‘yellow fever on board.) (.y.. odie, sagrmammmatives, Messrs. |

devoid of what people call self reapect and spirit

| made him cut a pretty summersault from the
‘that if Mr. Paliner had not supported the mea-| hustings to the ground—a distance of eight or

Coles and Kelly.

as not to anderstand the plainest hints that his | sure in Cenada, in all probability'the Colonel nine feet. The fellow pretended to be badly

, Porgy, tage lim!’ she cried: + he haenot tween the United States and England.

me, be would have saved you; it was
an aceident; take him wo the vouse, he
is Aying. peng ead then she bean)
apes ns bold :
ing along ing bra hand uatil tuey laid him
va ber brother
wounds.
P sought fur Essex, but he was gone.
no one knew whither; and many days passed |
betore the mystery evuld be explained ; and,
the explanation came (row the lips of the wan |
oo ual y rescued,
hese e been no beggar in reality, but,
the deseeadant uf the family who had unee |
possessed the Ilall; and who, believing his
sncestere had been defrauded of their inher-

the moment the Confederates were rec og viz
aa belligerenta they bad a full right te ma Se war!
in every particular. The United States ac k pow-
ledged thie in the first months of the war. In)

i

th ber words of love ugain, walk- | support of thie proposition the speaker q ioited | ly

“ Vattel, third book,” and argued that 1° ‘She!
Stated could de the same. The Speaker th tn)
quoted Justice Grier’s decision in the prize e's
reported in * Second Black Reports,” lay ing
great stress on the passage, * it is not pecessa ry

that the State shoule be recognized.” |

Mr. Seuimes entered largely inte the history,
ef the South American States, claiming that!
their ernisera captured prizes, and carried then |
inte Ameriean perta. In illestration of the fact
that the Coffederate States were reeognized
and entitled te all the sewereign rights of war,

ier | She had 61 cases during the passage, of which |

25 proved fatal.....The weather continued
very severe throughout Europe, and travelling
was generally impeded. The mails were large-
‘n arrear in many directions. The postal |
service was suspended for some days between

“es bed, aod began to dress his| United States could buy ships the Confede rate | Lyons and the “Mediterranean, owing to snow.

In some parts of Denmark even the telegraph |
wires were buried in snow, which in places was |
fourteen feet deep.

Faance.—Paris Temps gives a report that the |
several Great Powers were urging the Turkish |
Government to take initiative in assembling a |
conference upon the state of affairs in the Kast. |

| La France denies the truth of the report, and

gives a formal contradiction to the rumours of
ti e alleged movements of Russian and Austrian

The following resolutions were then put from
the Chair.
ed by Thomas MeGrath, Eaq.: “ Resolved, that

the Hon. George Coles, having for over twenty- |

four vears, being the faithful representative of

this Towuship, and daring all that time given!}

us every satisfaction, we, therefore, ledge
ourselves to use-all our efforts to secure his re-
turn as such representative at the coming elec-
tion.” Propased by Lauchlin McMillan, seeond- |

ed by Patrick Furlong: * Resolved, that the | A STUDENT.

Hon. Francis Kelly be also nominated as our
second representative at the coming election.”
Both of the above Resolutions passed unani
mously. Moved by the Hon. George Coles,
seconded hy Alex, Robertson, ‘that Robert |
Lawson do take the chair, and that a vote of |

Proposed by Murtin West, second.-,

presence was not required ina certain place, and |
not to take bis departure from it until he was)
}everything elae but kicked ont of it. Kenneth}
Henderson, the epponent of the Government— |
(the kicked-ont-of-the-Exeeutive Couued, is the}
| most spirited, independent, outspoken, uncivil |
writer that ever wielded a pen. Sweet are the |
user of adversity! T hopes thet you will agree
with me, Sir, in thinking that the study of the
paschological phenomena here presented is an in-
teresting and a curious one,

MEETING AT CORNWALL.

A meeting of the Electora of Cornwall an2
Neighboring settlements was held, pursuant to
notice, at the Cornwall Schoolhouse, on Monday |
evening, the 4th February instant, for the pur-

would not have pledzed himself to it; but be-| nurt, but beyond being stunned. fur. few

ing aman of honor, and having pledged his! , ; ao
word to the leading men of the Confederacy, | Minutes, it was found that a little sprain in one

he would not depart from it. He would not) of his hands was all the injury he received, and

have referred to this matter, had he not thought | : : age. Hon
that he would he implicating himself with Mr. | hore ™ Mad little y for kim.- The ick

Palmer's friends in those charges against their | James Dingwell, lately elected Legis ve
respected Representative, which were without Councillor, together with D. Flinn, J. ©.
any foundation ; because it is well known, ‘he | Underhay, Esqrs., Messrs. James and Joseph

said, I entirely agree with Mr. Palmer since he ,,. Ne ;
came home in his opposition to this Confede- Dingwell, and others of irfluence ie their ree-

ration, and I fee! thankful te him for exposing | pective localities in the southern section of the
its haneful effects on the Colony, if adofted ; | district, were preseot and gave ns most encou-
however much he regretted Mr. Palmer's in- raging accounts of the state of feeling in the
consistency, he felt hound to support him and), . “ne

any party in opposition to Confederation. Se- | Grand River end of the Distriet. Mr. Under-
vernal gentlemen of the District also delivered hay read to the meeting, by direction, two re-

their opinions. In this meeting the voters

itavee, had taken 4 vow of verzeance: and! Gunerals Geant and Sherevan treated Geyerala) troops towards Galicia... ..Several ecening
Penny ov to put i into execution to the! Lew and Johoaen as Generale of an army, j mrna's attach eredit to the ramors of the mio-
ace ible way he could, feil in with a) The Speaker eontinaed thns:—The Alabama! () fj vation m the Government organization... . . |
perty of eoiners, who had already established | was not a uew eonstruction, save that she was a! yf |) isters would be allowed to defend pessonally
theweelmee among the vaulie of tie vid house. | steam veserl. De. Franklin and bis emmpeere ,.. \) 0 Chambers measures connected with their

the wad hie san juined these meo, aad while) constructed a good many Alabamas iu their day.
pintting th ia », What our sires did their suna may do. Lu other
we tpt 3 { a gees Palme Lar pet generationa the hiatury of the North will be the

: ; ‘ history of the South, By the philosophy of hia!
sage them + besbed hie father to lt him obtain | tery Tam willing te be judged. Ifthe philoayphy

oH IDleryew with Awe. with the mtention, | of history embalins the straggle of the colonial }
ay bis Cather theaght, ot farming her 10 be bis | States, ao will it ewhalen the struggles of the!
wile, buts@ reality tu save ber brother. | Confederate States, If it records approvinely the |
The end we hage seon—an «explosion in the) exploits of the Surprise and the Revenge, so will |

;

ow: | departments, address in reply to the speech
front che throne to be suppressed, Chambers’
righi 19 put questions to be restored, aud some |
chany ‘e+ in existing press regulations. L' in
dard” «ys no change will take place among |
memln ‘rs’ of Cabinet.
fran v- —Siz. Sealojr made his financial state- |
ments tc te Chamber of Deputies. Total deficit |

i cheers for Messrs Coles and Kélly. | Longworth, one of the late representatives for the

fur solutions passed at a meeting which had been
previously held at Grand River, unanimously
approving of the nomination of Messrs. Whe-
‘lan and Clark.—In fine, the Bay meeting,
which reflected the ivtelligahce and tudepen-
dence of every settlement around—Morell, the
MEETING AT BELFAST. |Capes, Fortune Road, Grand River, &e.—

The meeting at Belfast was large and in-| clearly proved that the candidutesabove named
fluential—the matter debated much the same, | wil] be most triumphantly eleeted. Mr. Hilary

in addition to which many henions charges were ; ‘ y i
brought against Mr. Davies by Docter Me. McIsaac was Chairman of this meeting, and dis-

thanks be given to Mr. Mullin for his able conduct | pose of nominating a candidate for the represen-
in the chair.” ~~ Moved by A. Robertson and 8€-| tation of the Second Electoral District of Queen's
conded by D. Lawson, #that the proceedings of; County in the Lower Hous of Assembly. |
this: meeting be published in the Examiner, | Frederick Strong, Esq., having been called to the
with request that other papers will please | chair, the meeting,.which was largely attended
The raeeting then closed with three by Electora, was addressed by the Hon. John

the District were only allowed to vote :—
For Davies,

“ Dunean,

‘* Stewart, 13,

* MeLeod, none.

There were 150 persons present or more,

oy
arte

14,

copy.”

District. Mr. Longworth proceeded to give a
| tull and detailed accomit of his stewardship, and
j after stating his views ina very able and satix-
factory manner upon the prominent questions
now affecting the interest of the people of this
Colony, including the all-important eubject of
Confederation, (and upon which latter his views

P. McGRATH, Secretary.
February 7th, 1867.
To tHe Entror ov TRE EXaMIner.
Sir,—For, perhaps, the list two years Mr.
Edward Rielly has been at work to get himself

* ’ P : : - B ' " 7 ~ “pee ,<

rrorke used by the cumers dis, vr«'l the plot, oceans Henny tS Sihowe ferthepr sscut yearamounts to 155 million livres.4a seat in the House of Assembly. Whether

aod proved the death uf the me) engaged in) Pe ee ‘OF this bre proposes to cover 35 millions hy |¢ i ssity the Second Distri
5 id T OF THE CRYSPAL PALACE prs. 8?) Pror ’ B ions by | from choice or necessity the Second District of

the work. Ewex was newer hear! of again, PART aP. > DES. | : Roadrcial reforms Wedidlitins bne i Bins @iuletd Mant

ili wa recovered, but only by dito’ Arice's TROYED. Fa. an er Arve Sim # one | King’s County has been taken as tne seene of
pte . - -_ te le rors Sans | ae | byndred m, [1 ns must © me e up by extraordi |his operations, At first, you yourself, Mr.
pr ae se. peal Z park ve iit! The Landon Times of the 31st wit, gives the | Hary means. -- - -A loan is impossibie under the Editor, was the object of “his attacks. The
beer — y - vy. | following account of the fire io the Crystal Palace present ciret metances, therefore, the State must | peculiar circumstances of the times led him to
Ide mous k ote Apa the ae how ew | Mt Sydenham, already mentioued in the despatches | have pecours: * t’ ecclesiastical property, which /entertain the hope that he could succeed in
Gut think that she ever regretted tha | hy the Atlantic cable ;—* Yesterday an alarming | it proposes to tax to the amount of six hundred | ousting you out of the District ; but of late, and
a j bed turoed wut to Of» fire Broke out at the Crystai Palace, threatening! millign livres, vhich will cover the auuual deficit | particularly since the dissolution of the House,
4 ike ochee men Oe ‘ . one time ~ we: a at a a fabric till 1889, whet ie budet will be in equili- he became satisfied that this was no go; so he
wonderel tae marrying the) Tin, fire was discovered in the northern transept. | brinm.....The State revenue is steadily in-! turned upon his heels and has been for some

x 4 ; sa - ; 4 ° . ~
beggar Qeun, but Dick Skelton, like a noble) but w er’ exactly and how it originated are not) creasing an ext enditure decreasing, Expen- | time paying his respects to Mr. Clark, although |

Dockendorf :—

fully coincided with those of the Electors present,
Mr. Longworth having expressed himself az en-
tirely opposed to the Quebes Scheme, intimating
also bis determination net te entertain any’ pro-
position whatever upon the question without
submitting the same to the people at the polls,)
the following resolution was moved by Mr.
Theophilus Crosby, seconded by Mr. Jucob

* Resolred ; ‘That the conduct of the Hon. John
Longworth, as ene of our representatives in the
late House of Assembly, is myst satisfactory to
this meeting, aud that be is entitled to the ware

Donald, which Mr. D. cleared himself from.
It appeared to your reporter that the Doctor
having been absent from the island for several
years, laboured under impressions 1aade on him
by the old Conservutive party,

Mr. Davies and all the candidates had a
respectful hearing, and the meeting was con-
ducted with great propriety ander the chairman,
Mr. John Morrison. Several of the Electors
delivered their opinions on public matters very
fluently, showing the advance of intelligence in
the District.

charged its duties with great satisfaction.

The Meeting at the house of Mr. James Me-
Donald, Savage Harbour, on Thursday, gave-
even a more emphatic and decided expression
of opinion in favor of Whelan'and Clark. The
chair was occupied by Mr. James R. McEwen,
who controlled the discussions, and conducted
the basiness of the mecting with marked ability ;
indeed, we have not seen a better Chairman
Mr. Whelan was nominated first,

anywhere.

fellow aa he was, came to her aid, and held | at prea nt known, The prevailing opinion is cor sex of war gninist, °¥ reduced to 140 millious.

it Ot Hews was w right good gentleman, | it wos in soure way attr.butable to the over-hent~!

wie hed valy played the beggar fora time; ing of the Ae employed in warming the tropical

snd the’ ight of the Lily.”’ we department. It was first observed about two o's

es ay a“ ick ig the aernven, and a gentlemen residing

i - ‘ H ,ernVven, ,

a ya ng able oO rise from bis in the neighborhood & said to have heard a slight

oa an A rom a por wt Ie explowion ae he poset the nerthern end of the

Gu go tall hid story. morn FIVAl'S | Kuiiding about that Sime.

spegeer fer hie yil sweetieurt’s sake.
_———————————

This attracted his at-
tention, and presently afterwards he saw amoke
and flame. He then gave vo alarm, bot by that f
time the men on duty in the palace had become |
, a aware of the fire, gud were deing their best to
earthquake waa felt a Algeria on cope with it and to summon a a@stance. Volumes
dod mat. Low vilingrs of pol water were thrown spon thy cauuvase, aud in |

ae baw ew Rasomi, Mowgai-\ that way the screen was preseryeds but. what
wupletely deetcuyed. apd the own of) war of wore importance, it served fo cut off the
greatly dawaged. lo Mongaiuville | current of air which would otherwise nave rushed
were . and JOO jared. The
was nut pit in the yrovivers of Oran

TERRIBLY WAKTHQUAKE LY ALUERIA.

o4e bea s

it was, the worth-eastern tramept wae alinost,

ina’, during the prevuisuce ut 4 very heavy | the Queen's apartinenta and the Nbrary attached. |
rem. |The Assyrian, Alhambra, Bezanttoe and Indian |

‘dor anthorises Minwteis of Fitance® provision. |
{ > ace . . { r : 5 ’
ally to eollect taxes, on basis of last years crder | reference to Mr. Webster's ese, whs attacking |

RucsstA.ncPrine * Dudlian of Mingretia had in|
his own nage and t,%at of his successors volunta- |
rily ceded hig govere.izn fights to Russia in consi-
deration of a iillion roubles indemnity.

Beta. +: [2 Chamber. of representatives
the amendinent to neue \ Code bill vu abolition
of punishment of death was rejected.

Spaiws.—The governo 's af Seville, Valencia, |
Vaiiadoilid and other previieces had arrived at
Mayldrid.

Da xvetan Privejpaiarres.—Dacree Hospa |

j

along the nave, and carried with ithe flames. Ae{ & carry on public service. (his private character, “Now, if finding fauit) yy ‘COP THR E
i Tar Bract.s.—Mailsarriva lat Lisbon, Rio, | with a person for what he. writes in a public’ MEETING OF THE ELECTORS OF CHAR-

7 vei 4 Another shoak o! eartinyuake wholly destroyed, and a buge breacy wade w that Dee, 25th, —- Coffee 6190 a 6590 zoou firsts. ‘newspaper, published under his own control, is |
wie Pelt ia ‘Algeria on the wornjng wf the dth| end of the building. With the transept perished | Stuck, ninety thousand.

Exclwange 233 225, (:

....Bvazilian xccounts represent Lopez's ar | ¢

‘advances this as a proof of Mr. Clark's want of

| Mr. Clark referred the public to the humiliating | support the eandidate that sheuld be chosen by
| apology which Mr. Rielly made Mr. Webster, | the Electors of the northern end of the Distriet,

The division was taken in the same way as at

Mr. Clark has had the houour of holding a seat | SUepert of this constituency al the tortheomiug
Belle Creek.

in the Honse for a number of years. All that | Elvetions.” as @ candidate, and bis nomination was approv-

Mr. Rielly fiads tosay ayainst him is the manner | ied qovetion bring phen qe tig a ka a For Duncan 47. ed of by ail present, except five persons, who,
of his voting on one ¢uestion, and that a) diseutient or doubtial wore in ‘ah Badathige vf varies, 34 _we understood, had not. decided who to vote
question of not much importance. Mr. Rielly | shout sixty Electors. ecleod “ for. Me. Clark's ndmination wad approved of

The sentiment was alse very. generally ex-

In reply to his, | pressad by.the Klectors present that they would on nearly the same division. Mr, Reilly, look~

ing very doleful, and sadly in want of an ex-

VERNON RIVER MEETING.
/euse for the marked ill favoar with which be

On Friday another meeting largely. attended,
~—_ place at 7 no Hotel, Vernon River. | was regarded, pretended that the meeting was.
There were at least 250

an hs eB na cagh ~A rR gee ay not fairly condacted, and left it in the suiks.

Dunean did not appear. Mulcom Forbes, Esq.,
chairman, The mecting divided :— The Savage Harbour meeting was one of ‘the

independence and integrity.

Teacher of the Normal Sehoecl. Mr. Rielly, { on the understanding that those Electors sup
feeling the truth of this retaliatory charge, and | petted Mr. Longworth. werd
seeiny, of course, that silence would be directly | Ordered, on motion, that the proceedings of

admitting the truth of it, has had recourse to | Wis meeting be publisbed iu the Charlottetown

T¥PIRE gf . 4. | Newspapers. : ; “ : “
Ford ereg gh eames mune toletnle< Md FREDERICK STRONG, Chairman. ~~ i ee, yp ton ore best we have ever seen in that place, asthe
Feng - t satisfactory in its tone and spirit. —
McLeod 1d. mes ty b
Stewart about 170. There was a little meeting in the evening at

a school-house in the Back Farms Setjlement,
where, whet we arrived, we found the half

; publ f . inte by ” | The last meeting took place at Mount Mellick
wtacking his private character, then the line of, A Public Meeting of the Electora of Char-| school house, Lot 49, on Sutarday last, at 3, p.

jemarcation between what is private and what | lottetown was held, ou Friday evening, at the | m., and ended at 9 o'clock, p.m. Mr. Dunean
Temperance Hall, for the purpose of diseussing |

my as very discontented, The Aities wereis public has undergone some alterations of

A ete Gn Aire Sad Sanwary 3, agye:—! courte were more or loss injured by fire urwater. } ow ie “ie aan
New here wus perhaps Doty. 9-0 jer beth, and the gallery coutsinwg mare! greatly inspirited ¥_ presence of (ireneral | late. : : *
power duwged. The sug was, architectural madels was deatrayed, as were alo Caxias, and it was said they would soonieas Mr. Reilly complains that the citeumptanee |
town deevrated, aid the pewple the carpenters’ shopa, sitgated at the nurth-east sume the offensive. of K's having puljished the Vindicator, 4 pro
Be one dreading auiming exd,\ end of the building and below the doering. Some, Moenriviveo, Dec. Lith.—4llied arury and fessealy Catholic aewspaper, is taken hold of!
he rain bad talleu, the of the floora of the water-tower agleo eguglt fire, fleet remain inactive. by Mr. Clarkaas a ground upon which to pro-|
, clear air, warn bright wu afer another, but the fire was qwedily ex. ‘
eud. fugmiere have Gngyisbed, and the tower is said uot tu have beeu |
rain on ger ume of their | syacerially injured. Nearly the whole of the,
whe wate been enjoging ‘anime! gud birds Lave, however, perished, includ. |”

ed very flat; diseonnt demand was ligt, but) District.

tee gold withdrawals which ware in, that he does s.

Loxpon Moxey Maakers.—Yunds coatina- nounce him unsuited to represent Saint Petes! P.
I think thag Mr. Reilly misrepreseats, meeting at considerable length, and ente

Bayh cates remained at 3) per geht., owing|Mr. Clark here; and further, that he ¢nows! very fully into the question of g Loan for the
The fyet or circumstance of) payment of Proprietory lauds; the depressed state

the Financial state of the Colony, the necessity |

ofa Loan Bill, and the encourazement of the

Fisheries, with the view of eliciting public

Opinion touchnig those questions.

lb’. Brecken, Es j., was called to thé Chair.
W. Hyndman, Exq., then addressed the

and friends attended ;—a very iuteresting dis- crazed schoolmaster making a yiteons lament
cussion took place after Duacan and the other! at the way in whieh he was served at the
candidates had spoken. (ientlemen of the | Head of the Bay, and his speech there cut short
District freely expressed their opinions con- _very summarily on the day previous, © Yessrs.

deming the action of the Government. There!

were 200 persons present.. Mr. Grant in the | Whelan, Clark and.Reilly managed. te get &

chair. No division couldhe taken, there not
being reom vw divide, For Davies the Ayes
seemed to encompass the whole meeting, M,
Duncan bad not more than 20 supporters. .

chance of addressing the meeting, but the balf
‘crazed schoolmaster was raijid with tall and
seized every opportunity to inflict a long

walking oc driving iu this ive the wonkeys and chimpanges, the singing |
ae exploring the birds, and wenking bees, the parrots aud eock-

tows, Tuesda) night was a atoos, aud * tle Hippopotamus.” A fine !

t7u%

. a

from the destruction to.which its day i was open, being thre: tines $< ater’ An
cumpunions were doumed. Up to 11 v'clock last "require _ Ro ies sat tae y

progress and the consequent digjnutien in} hia having pablshed the ‘Vindicator’ és nof of the trade of the Colony, caused by tha heayy
Bat he bu'lion. .... The Chillan Joan jutroduced | Mr. Clark's’ ground of attack, but it is his con) drain an its: resources for the. payment of, the
alt nigh dong ae songs wig | parrot brought aan Florida and given to the: by JS, Morgan & Co. was proving a great. duct in connexion with that paper, ~*
bare ig, frown eompany by Y. Blondiy, was saved by. tha, Duke | Suecers, ‘
wf t) fd ahh yt ich ite.

The applications even jy, the first

Pe Vege Zt charged by a nied wher Propietory’ Extates.idre!furchased, «| Mr. Grant, and a sh
1 morn i
‘House, “Well, ie inay be*rigbt oF he ainay Bel secured—and therely prevent monetary Ge- broké up! -«

Mr. Stewart anpeared to be supported hy gil at intervals, on the small audience present,

pr : - io these oe — eerie “McLeod's sopport about ten of whom were boys. The dene
* Cun other Fistates; and contended that! was slim. © meeting oti ; la PAT BE ey 4
ape nt and shoe ut masts ages eH OT the, dati prove Were come,
Lag for the patmand df such Réfates should be froth Mr: Smith anleredtodepatethesethatks, #0d numbered auly thirty, about balf, or per
"= YOUR REPORTER: | haps more thaikall of! whoss!iwilicrot

fi view tn'tryfde to der intethe