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THE MICMAG3—A DIRGEFOR1968, A.D,
Wuenrr is the spirit of the Micmac race?
That martitl glory hath not passed from
earth—
Of noture’s children lives there not a trace?
Where are the sylvan homes that gave them
birth?
a
Where is the chieftain with his eagle plume,
The conic wigwam mid the forest’s gloom,
Breathing a welcome in the evening light!
Where is the quiver from the shoulder slung,
The death-iraugl.t arrows,—the unerring bow,
‘The reeking sealp-locks round tie wampum
twice he had though’ of occupying it him-
self, but avarice would conquer, and he
remained in the old place.
“T must have the rent,” he used to
say. ‘IT shall not make my ends meet
unless | have the sum it brings ine,”
I think most persons, had they seen him
every few nights bring out his bags ot
gold, and count the glittering coin, would
have thought his L prudence unneces-
sary. Night after night he would gloat
over his treasures with doting pride.
Where they would go, or by whom they
would be possessed alter his death, never
or
grave, and retain them during his future
state.
After Closefist entered his house he
searched his closet, and findings there a dey
erust he made way with it. He then took
off his shoes, and after fumbling in a bag
House of Assembly.
Mowspay, March 10.
Ilon. Attorney Go oral presented the pe-
tition of divers settlers onthe Selkirk Estate,
setting forth that said petitioners have all
become purchasers from the Government of
the Colony of their locations on said Selkirk
Estate, and that many of them had regularly
paid up their accruing instalments of the
amounts charged them for the frechold of
their farms, and praying that the
io cause an account of the said I
for the capital advanced for the purchase ot
said state from the late Proprietor there ot
tovether with all lawful charges respecting
suid Ustate.
Ordered, that sail Petition, together with
seventh instafment was paid up; and endorses
the opinion of the Land Commissioner in re-
commending that not more than the seventh
instalment be exacted fram snch purchasers;
and that (ioe who fave paid beyond that
amount, shall have the same refunded them,
‘Voe Report also recommends that more
liberal terms be offered to intending se’Uers
on Wilderness land, held by the Gevernmet,
than have hitherto been granted, 80 as to
censure the settlement and cultivation of said
lands.
House adjourned,
‘Turns
pay, March 17,
lion, Colonel Seer
Fublie Accounts, as classified by the
for the year ending January Slst, 18¢
Ordered, that said Accounts be referred to
the special Committee eppointed to examine
and report thereon,
auditors,
Mr. Howat referred to the —__
position of those tenants on ett
of which refused to sell. He could neate
bow the Government could close up the quer
tion of the Selkirk Estate until the wilder-
ness lands thereon was sold, and would like
jto hear further arguments before he would
give his vote on the question,
"Hon. Mr. Henderson said the best inten-
tions of Legislatures were frequently found
to prove unsitisfactory to some; the principle
sought to be estsblished should be, as near
as possible, self sustaining. :
On motion, it was then ordered that the Dill
be committed toa Committee of tho whole
4“ uy 8 . . : . @. yr y
atthe end of year 9s. |The grey si acking ir e ‘nin, ane chil : ea ‘ made up, with the view releasing said peti- : v eee llouse to-morrow.
marion ative upciuae ct as Heol al aed tracking in the morning Ane ane ies Ne mind. é erhaps ae tioners Ne the payment of any further sum | _ en mnoHon of ihe AG - ‘ol. Seerctary, a House adjourned.
ancied that he could carry them to the than was necessary to repay the Government supply was grante to e ‘Tiunspar, March 19,
Hon. Attorney General moved that tha
House go into Committee on the Bill to
amend the Act ulating the rate of in-
terest. A good deal of discussion jollowed,
but the Bill was finally passed, and will
iH}
: » the tor steung, : ; Nant ee : the report of the Law Officers of the Crown] 4... Ae _ Slade vecelita of lee vay Date bi i
ee HD) OE Uy AUG vone, Too cruet trophies of the vanquished foe? he found some pieces of string with which | which aceompanied it, be laid on the table. ae he \ecount ton : RH ae moe uaa fn he a He Ot en
ry 7F1 . he made them secure to his leet Hon. Atty. General, pursuant to notice, | UC PY aoa Tie. amount 1870, this Act the tntere od *
JOB PRINTING Where the “tamokkan,” and the ruthless} , ‘’ ! don’t mean to give the saucy imps a }also introduced a Bill to amend and explain mul 7 mn { ic ree eae and Mot ay MOA NORE ted to O pet
of every description, performed with neatness blade, chance to throw them about again,” quoth | the Land Purchase Set. Say an 10h Las Road Ser past YOON) cont., is left to the parties lending anid
aud despatch, and at moderate rates, That mars the slain and terminates the strife. |he. ‘* The girl was not like the rest of} Received and read, ‘lise Ailan GE COInIné janerss 8 borrowing to settle between themselv« 3.
st the Jounnau Office. The tom awk, that from the eaptive’s head, | them. I wonder who she is? She had a} Whe object of the said Bill was to amend Military Departnient, including transpor Mr. Henderson presented a See ‘oun
Sapa Tanai dames ---->——= | Math reft his honor, dearer than his life? fine face.” the Act ouly inits relation to Lstates purchased vanes Bra Wag Te atau ated the inhabiants of Lots $3 and 3+ an ating
Almanae for Mareh, 1808 And there rose before his eyes a vision | under its provisions, which had or might he and Wor . ly Lighthouses, }t0 We procuring ot weed from tho
ig Where the swart visage, the dark piercing eye, | of a face once as fair as that of the child, | after prove selt-sustainin, "The bill ptovides |'¢5 ;<5 - Joneses, £917 es, |shoves below high water miurk, it was ree
7 | : 8 HEE DIB SOM SY , i i £2,175 Ts. nd Beacons, £24 : 1 ;
MOON'S PHASES, Quick as the falcon’s on the foeman’s trail, now as wrinkled and wan as his. from the books kept} yj). Jails de; Crown Dro ferred to av Cotumittee to. report thereon,
First Quarter, 2nd day, 12h.36m., morn., N.
Full Moon, 8th day, 4h.9im., A’noon, below h.
The naked bosom’s terrifying dye,
The stoic firmness never known to quail?
**T trusted her,” he murmured, ‘* but 1
never did or will another.”
ioner of Public Lands,
ased by the Government
«4.3 Lanatle
nds, £1,078 10s,
tions,
£1,F17 19.
Phe Act relating to the Salnvies of the
attorney and Solicitor General, was read
Last Qtr, 15th day, 11h.14m., A’noon, below h. : : Another vision still—that of a sister, the NG dae » Acthas proved self) \ cricultur lid,; Impos » third tine and passed. Hon, Col, Secre-
New Moon, 21th day, 2h.46m., mor., below he} Where are the torchlights with their fitful! playmate of his boyhood. staining, it shall be the duty of the said] pxoise Dey £168, ld, 1 tary presented the Annual Report of the
Firet Qtr., 3ist doy, 8h.13m., more., below h. glow, ©T would have shut my heart against | Commissioner to give notice In writing were lation, £3,6 -; Public Printing, £1.-] Field Ofiicers of Militia of this Island tor
waReingsir ko ~ _ teh
Like meteo:
flitting.o’er the shadowed deep,
of to the Government, who shall by
Paupers, £1,014 103,; 1D
tie
He also presented U
sU : S - . . ' ay Piss byeur + i the past year,
D > | SUD Ut Suns ‘ The wily savage in his bark canoe, Het ae MON BDE but 1 shall never sec means as shall appear most proper andeffect- |) io) to Ragland to procure Lean, £ ain oe The expenditure of the Govern
ee|_|slow: dee. jmoon ‘The uplitied barb, the noiseless paddles sweep? | 07) "eo" "* ual, cause a full investigation to be made it | i onHl alae nie LARD Be Meena . fee Ma eee
at I t I I i tanh 1 Me J td. and Bleetion ment for the eurren The tolfowir
M/F jrises|scts clock south) sets When Alice Evans returned through the | the matter, and an accurate statement of the | yceouuts stow a talll sue rt ¢, j e
eslseds wn Where the wild mivth that ona festal day, alley to her home, the noisy children were | position of the Estate to. be drawn up; end if | . Ay Bone O) tha es a
| fh Mijh mim s| Romantic Lenox marked thy fairy scene, still assembled, and with them a new [it shall appear thet the Mstate in question has Education, & sum suflicient,
“ASin 6 4316 49112 98) 7: The gathered maidens in their bright array, | comer, a boy of manly appearance, who|proved self sustaining, the Dleulenunt Goy Road Service,
2 Mo tL *The mimic gran leur of thy virgin Queen? was talking earnestly with-them, Before |ernor in Council shall issue an order to said yin the quantity of Spirits imporie it} Special ints for Wharfs,
3} Tue | , Alieo reached them, she heard hii say,— | Commissioner of Public Lands requiring hin ase in Home manutacured Whiskey Bridges, &e., : 6,004)
waal 5) Where the rude birchen shroud, the moss-clad| ** She did just right; itis you who are | Net to exact any further payments from those} {louse adjourned. Encouragement of Acrviculture
2 , fy : bi mean, and not she. occupants of the ute who have paid up and’ Local Industry, tor” i
c aan 12) The m, legend of thg honored dead, The boy who had said these words was | ‘cit au SATs feet of ine ye ee Wubpyespay, March 18, each county. 1419-
Heel 15) ++*Abegweet’s” shoes re-ccho sadly “warn Robert Gir : f quired to make the saic tate self-sustaining. ~* eg ; : Rien i PET Patera ree Vay hut
~ ¢ Laan tobert Grey, a school nate of Alice With | ay Pasel . = 4 Mr. P. Sinclair introduced a bill to amend Volunteer aud Militia Service 1.ou0
if Ste 1G 18} ¢ Manitéo called,—the ibe roreven fled | whom she wi decided viveutte, As she ET RARER Ena taba ” we leo Ne aarate to Gedue "al s ; ioe or ae Charlottetown Ferry What, &e,, 300
9 Mo : it i [y M.S. |approached he left the group, effered to OHBARTE 6 TRL HOE IAW dup their fall | Lord's Day. In xplaining the obje Dredging on Perry, op
10 Tue <0) *Sally Prancis (aged 80, 1867,) Micmac Princess ‘y her bundle, and walked with her to- | suave until ley BLAS paid their propor- bill. he (Mr. Sinclair) observed that the Law Contr 's sity, for 9 oe
11|Wed . wards home. tion, When the Government shall have Len | 83 ft now stood permitted the sale of extra trips 409
12 Thu (or “Teme on the Wave,"”) Mie- | You think T didvight then, do you, | fully reimbursed and sustained in regard to fish before the hours of nine o'clock, forenoon.) yy), Col, Secretary also presented tha
e Rae ii. aN Pamolkkun’’—pipe. | Robbie 2” suid she, the purchase of such state, it shall bo lawful rd o'clock, in the afternoon, on the Impost accouits for ‘the ‘past year; and
qilsnt i ial oi FOld Motiawk name for tho C Spirit. ‘Indeed L do, Alice. Just because he | for them to order the return to such occupants ; dt hid the TOPE G eh pay ay Return of Dank of P. EB. Islvnd, up. to
15 Sih 1G es £ alae Se == Seer e = jis across, crabbed old mau, Idon't think [as may have paid the sume, any sum they the Act sons to on seniptiant ‘val Sd 18 Mr. Rielly presented
n| ‘ Bale : l \ at ays 7. we ought to show him disrespect. Wedo]may have paid in excess of their own due} | Noli ease Se BET tition trout tho Cominittr St. Peter's
eee | a : fe & C C t a | t t } a t I t, jae knew what he has had to make him fo or proportion necessary to make the ie Hien Be ea i I : ie Hoe Hay Agricultural Society king for an
fr ue \ 6 « 1) pene AR aaaeomen | What-heis. But you are always just so. Estate self-sustaining. visions of the | Me bon ene as i Net of Tucor yoration. Me, llowat moved
Is|Wed 45) 2 OU) Al Ok EV ANS. kind,” said Robert Ses “yhill J Ordered to be re secon time to-mor- | i ne bill i : a L The Militin maid
a } iat , . HN ne scmne a. 3 al H
a a i i ae a, can Mitt tedohied Mon linminls Home alee eae by Gi ( t of the Colory len Mr. Ilowlan introduced a Lill to en Volunt ie Kut Le rea a second time
20) Pr td 4.17 m Taped a Ra a ie on . + : bought by the Government of the Colony. salon. MP, a r reno baa Perdana iu hens he ce a Ms
21'Sat | vil 4 5ol19 2 OR, THE MISsR'S BEQUEST. tS i the boy, bade him goo nightand Ordered, that said bill be read a second | courage the setulement aad cultivation of tho | Phe obje: t of the DI is to cxempt perso 8
v8 tp F | ras | Fr i " ‘ trippled into their little sitting-room. She}. to. i @ Wilderness Lands of the Island. ‘The | liable to. perform Militia duty trony drill
ea WY Ol 6 20112 6) CLosrrist, C fist, give usa penny!” | found hee mother waitieg tea for her, Al- HAUG ETON t a id bill is to facilitate the settlement | during harvest aud other ineonyenicuy
a Me o 54 a AY 8] shouted a band of ragged urchins to an old | though everything was’ very plain, the . qe ‘ es General then ee fa Gavan of. He Wilibeneee RAGA AH saigdia oh tie vain lb a “dn good
oalved ) Bs ae iq man who passed them in the ally, where room had a cheerful air, Plants blos-| Hileeuat Va tne Ace now in aad Saal ie the Hstates purchased by the Government, by | deal of discussion, but fin teal thins
ao” a9 ‘ht 36 sigh me they wert at pley. | some d in the window, and the tea-table (Hat, anctes Gene Ay veRINnGd tlibe sellic g¢ the ne 0! Ivantageous terms to! months hoist
. bl 4910 ai 24 The individeal so addressed Wusa brok- looked inviting. regulating the rate of interest had of late ye persons desireus of setiling on said dand: ; My. Lowlan presented a namber of road
i) Pitt 9 54] eo down old man, snd, judging by his ap-| After inspecting the work Alico. had | een materially relaxed in. their relation. to ik a Howlan on ante Gng the Bill €X- | petitions, wh er erred toa Com-
5 506 36: morn|12 27 | Bee I, seemed to nent the appellation | brought, they sat down to partake of the | to loans upon all other securities, excepting piste its provisions. an ie ny ae AS mittee, Tlie 1, Seeretary Jaid befors
48 } solo of eee him, Ie was dressed in a faded! simpie vepast. Alter ten a knock was | lands, tenements, &, Ie could see no rea- 10 pines UE hh ane the ihe House the Vostmuster General's ie
45 4 22 1 ‘ 5A gray coat, pants of army blue, a slouched | heard at the duor, Mrs. Evans answered | son why the distinction between the rates of aU he ae ne {hess iy NOW] count of the Money Ordcr Ofice; Use
z { ve ? rf : * ge waste. by of e& then such terms € :
aa black hat, and low shoes, decidedly down | it, and their landlord entered. Tle came | interest allowed to be taken upou landed se- if SAE a lidiesritne and eS) Vem taccount with the Governments and. the
i ae atthe heel, ‘Phe coat, possibly, had been | to inform them that he wished their tene- | cures and that tolerated in other branches tareous both ie tho saclan nadie | Post Ollice vy Laceount with London,
2 USiness (i ards willed him by some revolutionist, and) ment for his brother, and that they must of trade, ae be kept up. Tn aaa ve mont, Th many parts of the country fariigof| Quite an an und lengthy debate
{ene} aa4iks ant ¢ ae bore unmistakeable signs ef decay: his) seck another at the endfof tie quarter, He Tatie th Colonics) in in € y ae A 11 00 neres uf land had been divided and sub-| took place on ution of the Hon. *
~~ POET pants were bought of a returned soldier | was sorry to disappoint them, but felt that | Ushnetion, exist Catene te cou v] Mr. Davies, which asked for
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SUMMERSIDE,
CIARLOTTUTOWN --
o-Partnership Notice.
FPMIE Subscribers have this day entered into
% CO-PARTNERSHIP as BARRISTERS
tor a trifle; the slippers were picked from
acoal heap, and were regarded by him as
‘quite a windfall.” We do not know
how he obtaived his hat; it could nothave
the must oblige the brother, With many
| Wishes for success and a pleasant home,le
withdrew.
sed the House in 7
rejected by the Upper
ilature. Hebelieved that
now, however, the measure would receive the
now submitted h
divided into small portions for the pury
of affording meins of support, howe in
adequate, to different members of familie
If inducements were held out to parties :
y would sell rsmall hol:
Copnitteo*
to inquire into the truthininess,
letters addressed to the Govcram
year 1865, contained in the Jouvr
‘Assembly for the year 18666
and ATTORNIES-AT-LAW, under the : i _ Mrs, Evans was considerably disturbed, | canction of that honorable body. It was de- j situated. th ! ; Migs st
naine, style and firm of cost 2 great sum. | for neither she ner Alice: could think ol | sirai y restriction trom the | @ad eu te new fume; others, in addition | letters inpugning the charac Grand loya's
ALLEY & DAVIES Closefist was the name he always went | anothe room which they could hire, law relating to rates of interest, in order to | % ne ia i say a yout pure ile wands | by ot the iu ;
OFFICE,—O'MALLORAN'S BUILDING, by; no one knew whut his real name was, | Que day, when A s returning home | induce, ¢ ossible, the influx of enp- | RNs ANNE seat : aes Bu ct iu RL he marticularly, aud those of the Island get
af : , noone cared. Eyery one disliked him, | tam sehool, she noticed that the funily jital into the col Money was as mach a | Condition, but also advance the general a") erally, residing outside of Charlottetown,
Great Gronce Srreer. and every one thought he was rightly} Who had oecupied Closefist’s house were | matter of trade ny other commodity, and | {rest of the Colony It wae sUere (OS de- | with the usual powers to send lov persons,
GEORGE ALLEY tl is restrictions | Stable to cause a survey of those wilderness Alter the debate had
LOUIS H. DAV
oot ed.
named, and took no pains to instruct their
children to show him respect
leaving: it,
“IT wonder why they are leaving,”
it was high time that Che vay
ed upon it were a
th
hitherto holished, The
Bill provide
rds, in firms or locations ¢
I from fifty to
100 acres cach for the purpose of selling the
papers and records
occupied nearly a whole day, av moti
made that the hon, member have ly
ih
Charlottetown, Oct .18, 186 4 : ; ve i , ore sor ce
- Charl AML ba et | On being addressed by the rude children | thought she, ‘tand ifhe is going to let it ftsheat bevecoy on tang ( ee ae a » to persons desirous of purchasing under | W488! ‘ i ’
THOMAS KELLY, he turned and bade thein hold their noisy Heats or live in it himseli? Pl speak to | ony hoanunEOe davitengt ay . echalta ON | the provisions of the bill, to withdraw bi ion, Which was carried
. tongues; he had no pennies, and if he had | Mother about it.” ae ae eae) see = Oe pe asrree :
bd * : that any different rate was agreed to, inv Hon. M yy presented a petition from =
Barrister - at - Law they should not haye them, His answer) Mrs. tnsthought sho would try to} ting, between the p conoerned) and that |.diveis intin i Pownships Nos. ; Set te
AND ; created rebellion among the group, and | obGtin the tenement, and told Alic the bill shall not prejudice the right or aller |and 37, pr revive. the b ‘c le h i
NOTARY PUBLIC, &c. One daring t nthe rest, hurled a} might | 1 on the old min nnd inform hin | the linbilities, of anv partner in respect of any | to the Alewives Fishery oa the North ‘ iy e egrap! .
SUMMERSIDE, - - - - P. 4b. ISLAND, | Stone st him, The example, once set,w jabout it when she came from school,as she | transactions entered into previously, to the | of the Istand, in order to prevent the setting eo shpacee
aug. 9, 1866 soon followed, and as the old man walked | sould be too busy to do so herself. passing the measure under consideration, of nets in the lower ponds of Tracadie, to the London, March 16.
biked v stre ; a, : ian y . ; eet re} © ANE ¢ he petit 5. $ ¢ neo
MEO RCITR V EIT oer ay Se eee ORI up the street the stones flew thick and fast In accordance with her mother’s request, | Oedered, that said bill be read a second jt rejudice and loss of the petition The Prince of Wales will nuke his ins
DR. SHAW. aronnd him. By former expeiience he} Alice stopped at Closetist’S habitation to | time to-morrow. Aedcalvad and ready and oniezed 9 le re. tended visit to Ireland during the Easter
, ae : i ferred to a Commi to examine the same | fended VI BE Mt ‘
ree cntly arrived from Old England, has taken
up his abode at
PILGRIM'S REST, LOT 10,
Physician & Surgeon,
Ovrice—At the Summers Drug Srorp,
~nexf{ door to Bank, Central Street
£. BE. ISLAND.
October 12
consulted at his office, over tha Store of
Green & Schurman, in Summerside,
June 13, 1867. tf
CARD
WILLIAM BEAIRSTO,
Commission Merchant,
Auctioneer & General Agent,
WATER STREET,
TE P. 1. Tsland.
“WILLIAM DODD,
Commission Merchant,
knew remonstrance would be useless, and
betook himself to running towards his
shanty, which was near by. As he ran,
his slippers seemed to tose their power of
them in the opposite direction, erying,—
“Hurrah for old Closelist’s shoes! ain't
they fine ones?”
“Hurrah! hurrah !? echoed the group,
as they tossed them high in the air.
“My
me!” erica Closetist.
Just then a iniss came down the alley,
and as the slippers fell at her feet she
picked them up and carried them to. the
eager old man, ‘The miser elutehed them
and put them on as securely as possible,
‘Sposa you want a penny, don’t you?”
queried he, **T haven't one for you?
Oh no,” replied the girl; ** Lhave only
donc as I would be done by, [ wish for
no pay; and leaving him she pursued her
way.
Though clad in a cheap ealico,the young
girl was one whose face you would net
soon forget, She might have been fifteen
years old; she was rather tall and well
proportioned; her hair was i rich wavy
toes, my shucs, give them to;
inquire if his house was to let, and it hs
woud lease it to her mother, The 1
i; scanned her face st un anatt
|| something to the etl he would call
him she would do her best towards it, and
as she had always been able to meet the
expense, she thought she had nothing to
fear,
“Oh, no,” he answered; ‘but a poor
man like me can ill aiford to lose even a
little.”
ness.
One evening, as Mrs, Eyans was sew-
ing, and Alico was preparing her lessons
for the morrow, Robert Grey called to tell
them that he had just had a good situation
offered him in a store some iniles distant,
and that his lather thought best for him to
aceept it.
** We shall miss you very much, Rob
bie,” said Mrs. Kyans; © and Lam sure we
are very gratetul for the many favors you
have shown us.”
“You are welcome,” replied Robert.
“Tam sorry to go, but 1 am almost
eighteen, and her can’t keep me ut
school any longer. T shall come back one
Iton. Atty, General gave notice that to-
morrow he would move tor supply.
ATPERNOON SESSION,
Hon. Col. Seeretary presented tl
eport
Ilon. Col. Secretary also presented the
Snvveyor Generals Report on anew line of
ré nding from Murray River Bridge to
ridge.
ifowat introduced a Dili to amend the
‘The object of said bill
forces of the Colony.
the Istof April ine: ch ye
y that in case of war, invasion dy insur-
rection, all such persons shall be liable to
perform Militia duty at any period of the
your,
amend the laws establishing tl
able tothe Attorney and § ¥
The object of the Bill is to so explain and t
aniend ) prevent any person holding cither
of the offices above ned, recovering from
the Government, on any account whitey
any greater amount than the Salary allowe:
him or them under the stitute.
Hon, Attorney General presented the Re-
port of the Committee of the Executive Coun-
cil, appointed to enquire into the purchase,
Law relating to the Militia and Volunteer
t thereon —Hlons. Kelly, Moylan,
Rielly, MeNeill and) MeCormack
inted said Comuittee.
mittee appoinied ONG
‘ House in’ Committee on the bill to amend
the law relating to the salaries payable to the
Attorney anil Solicitor General. Mer. Goorge
sinclair in the ehair, Satl bill was) then
read, clause by clause, and reported agreed
to.
On montien of the Ton. At
General the
no matter whether they were settlers on
Selkirk, Worrell, Canard or any other I
purchased hy Government, Ile did not wish
it to he understood that he was opposed to the
Hill, but that strong arguments could be ad-
duced on both sides of the question was un-
deniuble. Much might be said as to the ec
struction of that clause in the L
Act, touching its” self-sustaining principle,
Whether cach state was to be considered in
its isolated position, or the whole collectively,
with the view of Causing loss in one care to
beimade up by gain on the other, appeared
to be one of the principle points, which might
be disputed. There were oth r features: in
the bili which no doubt would call forth a
ssion. Ile would no doubt oppose going
egsey
sintimatcd that the evens
anatled by a Royal Proclamiuion
granting partial anmesty to) politienl ol+
Hienders in: Tre!und,.
uolidays
where ne can be consulted at all hours. adherence, and fell, one ater the other, jand inform them of his decision. of the Commissioners for the encor nent koi in! Despatehes were received last night from
March 5, 1868. pon his ae Before he had time to pick} In a short time he called, and the house | of na niture fe Me Local et reluting seitlor fori Ge es | sini Gen. Napier w ibout te
pale peat din 2 : —_—__--— } them up, the bold boy, who ha SW LW ened ; saatitt vy unid | to the Industrial Exhibition beld at Charlotte. | SOtubg torr Somte’ ; Tener aE : j
: DR. PRICE, Ae Ais ene ane hon ie el ni iia d to the mn, provide l the y paid ak Rik Celalee lak Teeuatead anil read pressed by former petitioners—which said Jsent out a reconnoitering: ] to 1 the
sts » cag + anc irew | their rent punctually. Mrs. Evans told Ordered to be laid on the table. latter petition w Iso referred to the Con ‘0. in the ‘Vimee distict. The
ol Eeypt showed po disposition to
iraw bts lore from Abyssinia, ne ve-
quested by the British Goverment, On
the contrary the Byyptians in Camp Mas-
souh, reccived considerable reinforcements
from the North,
Four men of the erew of the Jacml
: G “A penny a shoo, and you have ‘em,”| Although the new dwelling was not as/is to ultar the tine attending drill, by ex- , " tke!
iy 4 , : : ‘ ees Ne bangs : hada NE Aa . wien ‘ in the Land Purehs wcke vere discharged from custody
Physician, Surgeon & Accoucheur they replied. convenient or comfortable as their former] empting from attending or performing Militia DILL to ame nd aud explain the Tun 1 ue USC ante ) Mat iden a havoetcd aie
formerly Assistant Surgeon in the U. 8.) ‘' Td give you one if T had it; but 1/one, Mis. Evans and her daughter were | duty or training all_persons Liable to perform aR Suis a at Sal Aue eh wide pune tony where they had been pit
Navy, offers his protgssional services to the| Spent the last for a loat of bread. 1 yin) ACR IC SOE Ey yal a He rahe Mi a mearnarts tron euuateu tk e yateeeels of ail partes Wie | it ord trom the *¢ Jacl ity i Ket,” hel
. mh yar ; ty ‘i ” 3 Wi ie i yaa appi-| day of duly, and from the Istot December to | Hon elleeter the interes HU Uo idan ‘ Sik 5 ;
people of Summerside and vicinity. He can} you give my sheesto me. ness Wis the chict thing towards happi-| iy of daly ah eauided at. | chasing hinds under the Land Purchase Act. | sailed from Now York asa an eruiser,
and called the & Brin’s Hopes Phey were
all naturalized citizens of the Uni ed Stites,
of trish bitin. ‘Pney will all be senthome
at the expense of the Mierican Govern
ment.
Paris, March 14.
The American Minister, Gen. Dix, has
returned to Paris, His visit to Unpland
Was not of a diplomatic character, as wits
reported, Tle went to Bughind to be pre-
sent at the miviage of his son,
London, March 12\h.
In the House of Commons to-night Mr.
Gregory inquired what ground the Gev-
ernment intended to make jin regard to
brown, shading a forehead of great beauty; | Of these days, and shall be sure to coimy |clacrilication, resulis of sale, &¢., of the linto a Committee of the whole on the bill, the use of mixed juries for the uid of
And Auctioneer her eyes were blue; her cheeks rather pale: here first thi.g.” : Selkirk Estate. dl Report states that the lion, Leader of the Goy., said it would | {oreigners in Noglsh couits. Phe itor
’ and a little cares orn; her lips well fovm- He brushed a tear from his eyes, and] Bstite ia question cost the Government he unfair to charge the settlers on Selkirk | ney General replied that the Governme
ed and possessing peculiar sweetress. She | Mter promising Alice to write often, bade £9,918 Os. tht, that it was priced to realize | state with losses on other Hstates, they had | did not propose to interfere with the deci-
QUEEN SQUARE,
#B.ISELAND
was the daughter of Mr
lady, who supported he
vans, a widow
«lf by plain sew-
| them good-by and left,
800 7. +, including 20 per cent. on the
enra of rent. Subsequently it was again
to share in common with others such losses,
Ilon. Atty. General—[t was intended Uhiat
sion of judyes on that point. Lord
ley made an explanation as to the p
a ee vee CLo be continued.) i Y : ee nily ¥ : :
Be i j too was ‘ shi : ae priced Co realize £15,145 2a. Gd. independently | cach sey ce Estate should be selfsustainiog, i coupe AVI SNH ‘i
ye Boot & Shoe ctory ! tegat salon ae ay ee eae Bee . as of the returns realized fren 20,000 acres ot any other construction would be unjust aa eee ae ee ea lin Ga
ia received carefal training and such advan: font rOnke TM ' Wilder land, unlet by the former pro-liee oe itty eave cepeerming the Poros? case, lie sutrl
: (MAM Anotuen Youre BP. BE. Tenaxponn.—At| Wildern wu, UNITES the formar pro- tiegd to cudiess confusion in the workiug of Me
vue subscriber begs leave to direct the] tages as her mother’s simple means would | vatparaiso, on the Sth Dec. list, Mr. Allen | prietor. ton Bist January, 1867, the sum | ihe bill : the last step tiken by Mngland was to de.
u 4 to i . She tie S stica * " oars iz and ‘ } 1 Reg * “a0 2s thor 9
PL auention of the public to his allow. She had been taught to practice! N MoNill, who first joined the service at this | patd by the purel into the hands of the Hon Leader of the Oppesition—Had_ the mand the release of Maephersen, Eual
BOOT & SHOE SHOP the golden rule, and to show kinduess un | port in the summer of 1864—passed his ex- | Conmissio: nted to £11,880 174. Td. | wovds, © each estate purchased,” been inserted | Mayo, the Secretary for Trelan |, dhe
a oe 9» Ito the lowest, hus it was that the miser | amination for the duties of Payne stes in the | Phat the sioner of Public Lands is of jy the 9th clause of the Land Parchase Act, would soon submit to the considarsiion of
AT received more kiudness from hee than from | Royal } sand waa immediately appointed | optivion that ut the present time money epough | yo doubt could have existed on the point. the Tlouse at plan for anew Trish Giver
NEW 6 W BRIDGE the other children in the alley. | provisionally Assistant Paymaster to 1. M.S {his been paid into make the Selkirk Estate} tron, Mr. Davies said the ori intention /sily, tae officers of winch were (o be name of
I ; : Closefist, having adjusted his shoes,went | Z2a7=¢, Commodore Powell, C.B., of the | self-sustaining, and that the scttlers have been |of that Act was to adopt the purchase princi- jby Catholics, but to whom the privileges
' a 4 aqprepared to do all descriptions of! on until he came to a dilapidated building South F acific Sqnadron, This young officer | overcharg: ds Phat officer therefore thinks, jple in licn of escheat. The advoentes of that | were not to be conte rred exclisively.
e NTS line, at the shortest notice, and +) deservedly received a first ¢ isterd of the ten separate instalments being | joqsure contemplated making each scpirate The Honee then went inta Comittee,
rantees good material and “ perfect fits.”
that could scarcely be called a house, it
having in each of the eight su
vuacted, that the seventh bP stalment will
be
estate self-sustaining, It would not
be fir
|
esumed the debtte on the: yiinees
and
being worse than his dress
Probably he believed th:
ainple and suficient to cover the outlay for
lithe purchase, interest, and working expenses
it possible. | 10 was examined olitainedthe
slop-work performed here. ll tifegs should
ul thivgs should: ark of very good.” — lk
en and wouen's Boots and Shoes kept
to make money out uf one estate to pay fer} | r,
land, Ale Horaman suid the min
another ‘Lhe reportof the Attorney General i
eibder Deland, bu
Uae Reporier,
ters had prom?
stantly on hand, and sold cheap for cash | correspond, and, therefore did net wish his! ayaych Filia Ratate, a rit th MbeR Wl
: : seh ALMA “ ‘ March 10. ofthe Estate, and that tho PECTIANCES WHOL wie Alunw on ‘ The cor a Bile “
approved credit. p house to be richer than hisdresa. Farther | coe ave paid over tlie aeventh Inekalivontehould|oo. K Dy ee eee Liu Gs the reform prove fo Tro onl comma se
Just step in and leave your meneure ¢ (Mr. MeNeillisason of Jolin Me Neill, iudte: : pat on the Act by the bill under e aad a New UV erat.
up in the alley was a house more comfort: | :
able in every respect; this he rented far | Esq., Clerk of the House of Assembly of this
as much as it would command. Once or | Teland].— Jal,
@ the overplus returned to then, satisfacti
to conelints
2 crus oF &
: would, he felt eenfiient. give
The said Report goos on to state that the [not ouly to Tis constiluentes, Lut also to the
object of the bill was accomplished when the jes al yrublies
JAMES D. HOUSTON,
ew Glaegow Bridge, Feb, 27, 1s68.
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THE MICMAG3—A DIRGEFOR1968, A.D,
Wuenrr is the spirit of the Micmac race?
That martitl glory hath not passed from
earth—
Of noture’s children lives there not a trace?
Where are the sylvan homes that gave them
birth?
a
Where is the chieftain with his eagle plume,
The conic wigwam mid the forest’s gloom,
Breathing a welcome in the evening light!
Where is the quiver from the shoulder slung,
The death-iraugl.t arrows,—the unerring bow,
‘The reeking sealp-locks round tie wampum
twice he had though’ of occupying it him-
self, but avarice would conquer, and he
remained in the old place.
“T must have the rent,” he used to
say. ‘IT shall not make my ends meet
unless | have the sum it brings ine,”
I think most persons, had they seen him
every few nights bring out his bags ot
gold, and count the glittering coin, would
have thought his L prudence unneces-
sary. Night after night he would gloat
over his treasures with doting pride.
Where they would go, or by whom they
would be possessed alter his death, never
or
grave, and retain them during his future
state.
After Closefist entered his house he
searched his closet, and findings there a dey
erust he made way with it. He then took
off his shoes, and after fumbling in a bag
House of Assembly.
Mowspay, March 10.
Ilon. Attorney Go oral presented the pe-
tition of divers settlers onthe Selkirk Estate,
setting forth that said petitioners have all
become purchasers from the Government of
the Colony of their locations on said Selkirk
Estate, and that many of them had regularly
paid up their accruing instalments of the
amounts charged them for the frechold of
their farms, and praying that the
io cause an account of the said I
for the capital advanced for the purchase ot
said state from the late Proprietor there ot
tovether with all lawful charges respecting
suid Ustate.
Ordered, that sail Petition, together with
seventh instafment was paid up; and endorses
the opinion of the Land Commissioner in re-
commending that not more than the seventh
instalment be exacted fram snch purchasers;
and that (ioe who fave paid beyond that
amount, shall have the same refunded them,
‘Voe Report also recommends that more
liberal terms be offered to intending se’Uers
on Wilderness land, held by the Gevernmet,
than have hitherto been granted, 80 as to
censure the settlement and cultivation of said
lands.
House adjourned,
‘Turns
pay, March 17,
lion, Colonel Seer
Fublie Accounts, as classified by the
for the year ending January Slst, 18¢
Ordered, that said Accounts be referred to
the special Committee eppointed to examine
and report thereon,
auditors,
Mr. Howat referred to the —__
position of those tenants on ett
of which refused to sell. He could neate
bow the Government could close up the quer
tion of the Selkirk Estate until the wilder-
ness lands thereon was sold, and would like
jto hear further arguments before he would
give his vote on the question,
"Hon. Mr. Henderson said the best inten-
tions of Legislatures were frequently found
to prove unsitisfactory to some; the principle
sought to be estsblished should be, as near
as possible, self sustaining. :
On motion, it was then ordered that the Dill
be committed toa Committee of tho whole
4“ uy 8 . . : . @. yr y
atthe end of year 9s. |The grey si acking ir e ‘nin, ane chil : ea ‘ made up, with the view releasing said peti- : v eee llouse to-morrow.
marion ative upciuae ct as Heol al aed tracking in the morning Ane ane ies Ne mind. é erhaps ae tioners Ne the payment of any further sum | _ en mnoHon of ihe AG - ‘ol. Seerctary, a House adjourned.
ancied that he could carry them to the than was necessary to repay the Government supply was grante to e ‘Tiunspar, March 19,
Hon. Attorney General moved that tha
House go into Committee on the Bill to
amend the Act ulating the rate of in-
terest. A good deal of discussion jollowed,
but the Bill was finally passed, and will
iH}
: » the tor steung, : ; Nant ee : the report of the Law Officers of the Crown] 4... Ae _ Slade vecelita of lee vay Date bi i
ee HD) OE Uy AUG vone, Too cruet trophies of the vanquished foe? he found some pieces of string with which | which aceompanied it, be laid on the table. ae he \ecount ton : RH ae moe uaa fn he a He Ot en
ry 7F1 . he made them secure to his leet Hon. Atty. General, pursuant to notice, | UC PY aoa Tie. amount 1870, this Act the tntere od *
JOB PRINTING Where the “tamokkan,” and the ruthless} , ‘’ ! don’t mean to give the saucy imps a }also introduced a Bill to amend and explain mul 7 mn { ic ree eae and Mot ay MOA NORE ted to O pet
of every description, performed with neatness blade, chance to throw them about again,” quoth | the Land Purchase Set. Say an 10h Las Road Ser past YOON) cont., is left to the parties lending anid
aud despatch, and at moderate rates, That mars the slain and terminates the strife. |he. ‘* The girl was not like the rest of} Received and read, ‘lise Ailan GE COInIné janerss 8 borrowing to settle between themselv« 3.
st the Jounnau Office. The tom awk, that from the eaptive’s head, | them. I wonder who she is? She had a} Whe object of the said Bill was to amend Military Departnient, including transpor Mr. Henderson presented a See ‘oun
Sapa Tanai dames ---->——= | Math reft his honor, dearer than his life? fine face.” the Act ouly inits relation to Lstates purchased vanes Bra Wag Te atau ated the inhabiants of Lots $3 and 3+ an ating
Almanae for Mareh, 1808 And there rose before his eyes a vision | under its provisions, which had or might he and Wor . ly Lighthouses, }t0 We procuring ot weed from tho
ig Where the swart visage, the dark piercing eye, | of a face once as fair as that of the child, | after prove selt-sustainin, "The bill ptovides |'¢5 ;<5 - Joneses, £917 es, |shoves below high water miurk, it was ree
7 | : 8 HEE DIB SOM SY , i i £2,175 Ts. nd Beacons, £24 : 1 ;
MOON'S PHASES, Quick as the falcon’s on the foeman’s trail, now as wrinkled and wan as his. from the books kept} yj). Jails de; Crown Dro ferred to av Cotumittee to. report thereon,
First Quarter, 2nd day, 12h.36m., morn., N.
Full Moon, 8th day, 4h.9im., A’noon, below h.
The naked bosom’s terrifying dye,
The stoic firmness never known to quail?
**T trusted her,” he murmured, ‘* but 1
never did or will another.”
ioner of Public Lands,
ased by the Government
«4.3 Lanatle
nds, £1,078 10s,
tions,
£1,F17 19.
Phe Act relating to the Salnvies of the
attorney and Solicitor General, was read
Last Qtr, 15th day, 11h.14m., A’noon, below h. : : Another vision still—that of a sister, the NG dae » Acthas proved self) \ cricultur lid,; Impos » third tine and passed. Hon, Col, Secre-
New Moon, 21th day, 2h.46m., mor., below he} Where are the torchlights with their fitful! playmate of his boyhood. staining, it shall be the duty of the said] pxoise Dey £168, ld, 1 tary presented the Annual Report of the
Firet Qtr., 3ist doy, 8h.13m., more., below h. glow, ©T would have shut my heart against | Commissioner to give notice In writing were lation, £3,6 -; Public Printing, £1.-] Field Ofiicers of Militia of this Island tor
waReingsir ko ~ _ teh
Like meteo:
flitting.o’er the shadowed deep,
of to the Government, who shall by
Paupers, £1,014 103,; 1D
tie
He also presented U
sU : S - . . ' ay Piss byeur + i the past year,
D > | SUD Ut Suns ‘ The wily savage in his bark canoe, Het ae MON BDE but 1 shall never sec means as shall appear most proper andeffect- |) io) to Ragland to procure Lean, £ ain oe The expenditure of the Govern
ee|_|slow: dee. jmoon ‘The uplitied barb, the noiseless paddles sweep? | 07) "eo" "* ual, cause a full investigation to be made it | i onHl alae nie LARD Be Meena . fee Ma eee
at I t I I i tanh 1 Me J td. and Bleetion ment for the eurren The tolfowir
M/F jrises|scts clock south) sets When Alice Evans returned through the | the matter, and an accurate statement of the | yceouuts stow a talll sue rt ¢, j e
eslseds wn Where the wild mivth that ona festal day, alley to her home, the noisy children were | position of the Estate to. be drawn up; end if | . Ay Bone O) tha es a
| fh Mijh mim s| Romantic Lenox marked thy fairy scene, still assembled, and with them a new [it shall appear thet the Mstate in question has Education, & sum suflicient,
“ASin 6 4316 49112 98) 7: The gathered maidens in their bright array, | comer, a boy of manly appearance, who|proved self sustaining, the Dleulenunt Goy Road Service,
2 Mo tL *The mimic gran leur of thy virgin Queen? was talking earnestly with-them, Before |ernor in Council shall issue an order to said yin the quantity of Spirits imporie it} Special ints for Wharfs,
3} Tue | , Alieo reached them, she heard hii say,— | Commissioner of Public Lands requiring hin ase in Home manutacured Whiskey Bridges, &e., : 6,004)
waal 5) Where the rude birchen shroud, the moss-clad| ** She did just right; itis you who are | Net to exact any further payments from those} {louse adjourned. Encouragement of Acrviculture
2 , fy : bi mean, and not she. occupants of the ute who have paid up and’ Local Industry, tor” i
c aan 12) The m, legend of thg honored dead, The boy who had said these words was | ‘cit au SATs feet of ine ye ee Wubpyespay, March 18, each county. 1419-
Heel 15) ++*Abegweet’s” shoes re-ccho sadly “warn Robert Gir : f quired to make the saic tate self-sustaining. ~* eg ; : Rien i PET Patera ree Vay hut
~ ¢ Laan tobert Grey, a school nate of Alice With | ay Pasel . = 4 Mr. P. Sinclair introduced a bill to amend Volunteer aud Militia Service 1.ou0
if Ste 1G 18} ¢ Manitéo called,—the ibe roreven fled | whom she wi decided viveutte, As she ET RARER Ena taba ” we leo Ne aarate to Gedue "al s ; ioe or ae Charlottetown Ferry What, &e,, 300
9 Mo : it i [y M.S. |approached he left the group, effered to OHBARTE 6 TRL HOE IAW dup their fall | Lord's Day. In xplaining the obje Dredging on Perry, op
10 Tue <0) *Sally Prancis (aged 80, 1867,) Micmac Princess ‘y her bundle, and walked with her to- | suave until ley BLAS paid their propor- bill. he (Mr. Sinclair) observed that the Law Contr 's sity, for 9 oe
11|Wed . wards home. tion, When the Government shall have Len | 83 ft now stood permitted the sale of extra trips 409
12 Thu (or “Teme on the Wave,"”) Mie- | You think T didvight then, do you, | fully reimbursed and sustained in regard to fish before the hours of nine o'clock, forenoon.) yy), Col, Secretary also presented tha
e Rae ii. aN Pamolkkun’’—pipe. | Robbie 2” suid she, the purchase of such state, it shall bo lawful rd o'clock, in the afternoon, on the Impost accouits for ‘the ‘past year; and
qilsnt i ial oi FOld Motiawk name for tho C Spirit. ‘Indeed L do, Alice. Just because he | for them to order the return to such occupants ; dt hid the TOPE G eh pay ay Return of Dank of P. EB. Islvnd, up. to
15 Sih 1G es £ alae Se == Seer e = jis across, crabbed old mau, Idon't think [as may have paid the sume, any sum they the Act sons to on seniptiant ‘val Sd 18 Mr. Rielly presented
n| ‘ Bale : l \ at ays 7. we ought to show him disrespect. Wedo]may have paid in excess of their own due} | Noli ease Se BET tition trout tho Cominittr St. Peter's
eee | a : fe & C C t a | t t } a t I t, jae knew what he has had to make him fo or proportion necessary to make the ie Hien Be ea i I : ie Hoe Hay Agricultural Society king for an
fr ue \ 6 « 1) pene AR aaaeomen | What-heis. But you are always just so. Estate self-sustaining. visions of the | Me bon ene as i Net of Tucor yoration. Me, llowat moved
Is|Wed 45) 2 OU) Al Ok EV ANS. kind,” said Robert Ses “yhill J Ordered to be re secon time to-mor- | i ne bill i : a L The Militin maid
a } iat , . HN ne scmne a. 3 al H
a a i i ae a, can Mitt tedohied Mon linminls Home alee eae by Gi ( t of the Colory len Mr. Ilowlan introduced a Lill to en Volunt ie Kut Le rea a second time
20) Pr td 4.17 m Taped a Ra a ie on . + : bought by the Government of the Colony. salon. MP, a r reno baa Perdana iu hens he ce a Ms
21'Sat | vil 4 5ol19 2 OR, THE MISsR'S BEQUEST. tS i the boy, bade him goo nightand Ordered, that said bill be read a second | courage the setulement aad cultivation of tho | Phe obje: t of the DI is to cxempt perso 8
v8 tp F | ras | Fr i " ‘ trippled into their little sitting-room. She}. to. i @ Wilderness Lands of the Island. ‘The | liable to. perform Militia duty trony drill
ea WY Ol 6 20112 6) CLosrrist, C fist, give usa penny!” | found hee mother waitieg tea for her, Al- HAUG ETON t a id bill is to facilitate the settlement | during harvest aud other ineonyenicuy
a Me o 54 a AY 8] shouted a band of ragged urchins to an old | though everything was’ very plain, the . qe ‘ es General then ee fa Gavan of. He Wilibeneee RAGA AH saigdia oh tie vain lb a “dn good
oalved ) Bs ae iq man who passed them in the ally, where room had a cheerful air, Plants blos-| Hileeuat Va tne Ace now in aad Saal ie the Hstates purchased by the Government, by | deal of discussion, but fin teal thins
ao” a9 ‘ht 36 sigh me they wert at pley. | some d in the window, and the tea-table (Hat, anctes Gene Ay veRINnGd tlibe sellic g¢ the ne 0! Ivantageous terms to! months hoist
. bl 4910 ai 24 The individeal so addressed Wusa brok- looked inviting. regulating the rate of interest had of late ye persons desireus of setiling on said dand: ; My. Lowlan presented a namber of road
i) Pitt 9 54] eo down old man, snd, judging by his ap-| After inspecting the work Alico. had | een materially relaxed in. their relation. to ik a Howlan on ante Gng the Bill €X- | petitions, wh er erred toa Com-
5 506 36: morn|12 27 | Bee I, seemed to nent the appellation | brought, they sat down to partake of the | to loans upon all other securities, excepting piste its provisions. an ie ny ae AS mittee, Tlie 1, Seeretary Jaid befors
48 } solo of eee him, Ie was dressed in a faded! simpie vepast. Alter ten a knock was | lands, tenements, &, Ie could see no rea- 10 pines UE hh ane the ihe House the Vostmuster General's ie
45 4 22 1 ‘ 5A gray coat, pants of army blue, a slouched | heard at the duor, Mrs. Evans answered | son why the distinction between the rates of aU he ae ne {hess iy NOW] count of the Money Ordcr Ofice; Use
z { ve ? rf : * ge waste. by of e& then such terms € :
aa black hat, and low shoes, decidedly down | it, and their landlord entered. Tle came | interest allowed to be taken upou landed se- if SAE a lidiesritne and eS) Vem taccount with the Governments and. the
i ae atthe heel, ‘Phe coat, possibly, had been | to inform them that he wished their tene- | cures and that tolerated in other branches tareous both ie tho saclan nadie | Post Ollice vy Laceount with London,
2 USiness (i ards willed him by some revolutionist, and) ment for his brother, and that they must of trade, ae be kept up. Tn aaa ve mont, Th many parts of the country fariigof| Quite an an und lengthy debate
{ene} aa4iks ant ¢ ae bore unmistakeable signs ef decay: his) seck another at the endfof tie quarter, He Tatie th Colonics) in in € y ae A 11 00 neres uf land had been divided and sub-| took place on ution of the Hon. *
~~ POET pants were bought of a returned soldier | was sorry to disappoint them, but felt that | Ushnetion, exist Catene te cou v] Mr. Davies, which asked for
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tor a trifle; the slippers were picked from
acoal heap, and were regarded by him as
‘quite a windfall.” We do not know
how he obtaived his hat; it could nothave
the must oblige the brother, With many
| Wishes for success and a pleasant home,le
withdrew.
sed the House in 7
rejected by the Upper
ilature. Hebelieved that
now, however, the measure would receive the
now submitted h
divided into small portions for the pury
of affording meins of support, howe in
adequate, to different members of familie
If inducements were held out to parties :
y would sell rsmall hol:
Copnitteo*
to inquire into the truthininess,
letters addressed to the Govcram
year 1865, contained in the Jouvr
‘Assembly for the year 18666
and ATTORNIES-AT-LAW, under the : i _ Mrs, Evans was considerably disturbed, | canction of that honorable body. It was de- j situated. th ! ; Migs st
naine, style and firm of cost 2 great sum. | for neither she ner Alice: could think ol | sirai y restriction trom the | @ad eu te new fume; others, in addition | letters inpugning the charac Grand loya's
ALLEY & DAVIES Closefist was the name he always went | anothe room which they could hire, law relating to rates of interest, in order to | % ne ia i say a yout pure ile wands | by ot the iu ;
OFFICE,—O'MALLORAN'S BUILDING, by; no one knew whut his real name was, | Que day, when A s returning home | induce, ¢ ossible, the influx of enp- | RNs ANNE seat : aes Bu ct iu RL he marticularly, aud those of the Island get
af : , noone cared. Eyery one disliked him, | tam sehool, she noticed that the funily jital into the col Money was as mach a | Condition, but also advance the general a") erally, residing outside of Charlottetown,
Great Gronce Srreer. and every one thought he was rightly} Who had oecupied Closefist’s house were | matter of trade ny other commodity, and | {rest of the Colony It wae sUere (OS de- | with the usual powers to send lov persons,
GEORGE ALLEY tl is restrictions | Stable to cause a survey of those wilderness Alter the debate had
LOUIS H. DAV
oot ed.
named, and took no pains to instruct their
children to show him respect
leaving: it,
“IT wonder why they are leaving,”
it was high time that Che vay
ed upon it were a
th
hitherto holished, The
Bill provide
rds, in firms or locations ¢
I from fifty to
100 acres cach for the purpose of selling the
papers and records
occupied nearly a whole day, av moti
made that the hon, member have ly
ih
Charlottetown, Oct .18, 186 4 : ; ve i , ore sor ce
- Charl AML ba et | On being addressed by the rude children | thought she, ‘tand ifhe is going to let it ftsheat bevecoy on tang ( ee ae a » to persons desirous of purchasing under | W488! ‘ i ’
THOMAS KELLY, he turned and bade thein hold their noisy Heats or live in it himseli? Pl speak to | ony hoanunEOe davitengt ay . echalta ON | the provisions of the bill, to withdraw bi ion, Which was carried
. tongues; he had no pennies, and if he had | Mother about it.” ae ae eae) see = Oe pe asrree :
bd * : that any different rate was agreed to, inv Hon. M yy presented a petition from =
Barrister - at - Law they should not haye them, His answer) Mrs. tnsthought sho would try to} ting, between the p conoerned) and that |.diveis intin i Pownships Nos. ; Set te
AND ; created rebellion among the group, and | obGtin the tenement, and told Alic the bill shall not prejudice the right or aller |and 37, pr revive. the b ‘c le h i
NOTARY PUBLIC, &c. One daring t nthe rest, hurled a} might | 1 on the old min nnd inform hin | the linbilities, of anv partner in respect of any | to the Alewives Fishery oa the North ‘ iy e egrap! .
SUMMERSIDE, - - - - P. 4b. ISLAND, | Stone st him, The example, once set,w jabout it when she came from school,as she | transactions entered into previously, to the | of the Istand, in order to prevent the setting eo shpacee
aug. 9, 1866 soon followed, and as the old man walked | sould be too busy to do so herself. passing the measure under consideration, of nets in the lower ponds of Tracadie, to the London, March 16.
biked v stre ; a, : ian y . ; eet re} © ANE ¢ he petit 5. $ ¢ neo
MEO RCITR V EIT oer ay Se eee ORI up the street the stones flew thick and fast In accordance with her mother’s request, | Oedered, that said bill be read a second jt rejudice and loss of the petition The Prince of Wales will nuke his ins
DR. SHAW. aronnd him. By former expeiience he} Alice stopped at Closetist’S habitation to | time to-morrow. Aedcalvad and ready and oniezed 9 le re. tended visit to Ireland during the Easter
, ae : i ferred to a Commi to examine the same | fended VI BE Mt ‘
ree cntly arrived from Old England, has taken
up his abode at
PILGRIM'S REST, LOT 10,
Physician & Surgeon,
Ovrice—At the Summers Drug Srorp,
~nexf{ door to Bank, Central Street
£. BE. ISLAND.
October 12
consulted at his office, over tha Store of
Green & Schurman, in Summerside,
June 13, 1867. tf
CARD
WILLIAM BEAIRSTO,
Commission Merchant,
Auctioneer & General Agent,
WATER STREET,
TE P. 1. Tsland.
“WILLIAM DODD,
Commission Merchant,
knew remonstrance would be useless, and
betook himself to running towards his
shanty, which was near by. As he ran,
his slippers seemed to tose their power of
them in the opposite direction, erying,—
“Hurrah for old Closelist’s shoes! ain't
they fine ones?”
“Hurrah! hurrah !? echoed the group,
as they tossed them high in the air.
“My
me!” erica Closetist.
Just then a iniss came down the alley,
and as the slippers fell at her feet she
picked them up and carried them to. the
eager old man, ‘The miser elutehed them
and put them on as securely as possible,
‘Sposa you want a penny, don’t you?”
queried he, **T haven't one for you?
Oh no,” replied the girl; ** Lhave only
donc as I would be done by, [ wish for
no pay; and leaving him she pursued her
way.
Though clad in a cheap ealico,the young
girl was one whose face you would net
soon forget, She might have been fifteen
years old; she was rather tall and well
proportioned; her hair was i rich wavy
toes, my shucs, give them to;
inquire if his house was to let, and it hs
woud lease it to her mother, The 1
i; scanned her face st un anatt
|| something to the etl he would call
him she would do her best towards it, and
as she had always been able to meet the
expense, she thought she had nothing to
fear,
“Oh, no,” he answered; ‘but a poor
man like me can ill aiford to lose even a
little.”
ness.
One evening, as Mrs, Eyans was sew-
ing, and Alico was preparing her lessons
for the morrow, Robert Grey called to tell
them that he had just had a good situation
offered him in a store some iniles distant,
and that his lather thought best for him to
aceept it.
** We shall miss you very much, Rob
bie,” said Mrs. Kyans; © and Lam sure we
are very gratetul for the many favors you
have shown us.”
“You are welcome,” replied Robert.
“Tam sorry to go, but 1 am almost
eighteen, and her can’t keep me ut
school any longer. T shall come back one
Iton. Atty, General gave notice that to-
morrow he would move tor supply.
ATPERNOON SESSION,
Hon. Col. Seeretary presented tl
eport
Ilon. Col. Secretary also presented the
Snvveyor Generals Report on anew line of
ré nding from Murray River Bridge to
ridge.
ifowat introduced a Dili to amend the
‘The object of said bill
forces of the Colony.
the Istof April ine: ch ye
y that in case of war, invasion dy insur-
rection, all such persons shall be liable to
perform Militia duty at any period of the
your,
amend the laws establishing tl
able tothe Attorney and § ¥
The object of the Bill is to so explain and t
aniend ) prevent any person holding cither
of the offices above ned, recovering from
the Government, on any account whitey
any greater amount than the Salary allowe:
him or them under the stitute.
Hon, Attorney General presented the Re-
port of the Committee of the Executive Coun-
cil, appointed to enquire into the purchase,
Law relating to the Militia and Volunteer
t thereon —Hlons. Kelly, Moylan,
Rielly, MeNeill and) MeCormack
inted said Comuittee.
mittee appoinied ONG
‘ House in’ Committee on the bill to amend
the law relating to the salaries payable to the
Attorney anil Solicitor General. Mer. Goorge
sinclair in the ehair, Satl bill was) then
read, clause by clause, and reported agreed
to.
On montien of the Ton. At
General the
no matter whether they were settlers on
Selkirk, Worrell, Canard or any other I
purchased hy Government, Ile did not wish
it to he understood that he was opposed to the
Hill, but that strong arguments could be ad-
duced on both sides of the question was un-
deniuble. Much might be said as to the ec
struction of that clause in the L
Act, touching its” self-sustaining principle,
Whether cach state was to be considered in
its isolated position, or the whole collectively,
with the view of Causing loss in one care to
beimade up by gain on the other, appeared
to be one of the principle points, which might
be disputed. There were oth r features: in
the bili which no doubt would call forth a
ssion. Ile would no doubt oppose going
egsey
sintimatcd that the evens
anatled by a Royal Proclamiuion
granting partial anmesty to) politienl ol+
Hienders in: Tre!und,.
uolidays
where ne can be consulted at all hours. adherence, and fell, one ater the other, jand inform them of his decision. of the Commissioners for the encor nent koi in! Despatehes were received last night from
March 5, 1868. pon his ae Before he had time to pick} In a short time he called, and the house | of na niture fe Me Local et reluting seitlor fori Ge es | sini Gen. Napier w ibout te
pale peat din 2 : —_—__--— } them up, the bold boy, who ha SW LW ened ; saatitt vy unid | to the Industrial Exhibition beld at Charlotte. | SOtubg torr Somte’ ; Tener aE : j
: DR. PRICE, Ae Ais ene ane hon ie el ni iia d to the mn, provide l the y paid ak Rik Celalee lak Teeuatead anil read pressed by former petitioners—which said Jsent out a reconnoitering: ] to 1 the
sts » cag + anc irew | their rent punctually. Mrs. Evans told Ordered to be laid on the table. latter petition w Iso referred to the Con ‘0. in the ‘Vimee distict. The
ol Eeypt showed po disposition to
iraw bts lore from Abyssinia, ne ve-
quested by the British Goverment, On
the contrary the Byyptians in Camp Mas-
souh, reccived considerable reinforcements
from the North,
Four men of the erew of the Jacml
: G “A penny a shoo, and you have ‘em,”| Although the new dwelling was not as/is to ultar the tine attending drill, by ex- , " tke!
iy 4 , : : ‘ ees Ne bangs : hada NE Aa . wien ‘ in the Land Purehs wcke vere discharged from custody
Physician, Surgeon & Accoucheur they replied. convenient or comfortable as their former] empting from attending or performing Militia DILL to ame nd aud explain the Tun 1 ue USC ante ) Mat iden a havoetcd aie
formerly Assistant Surgeon in the U. 8.) ‘' Td give you one if T had it; but 1/one, Mis. Evans and her daughter were | duty or training all_persons Liable to perform aR Suis a at Sal Aue eh wide pune tony where they had been pit
Navy, offers his protgssional services to the| Spent the last for a loat of bread. 1 yin) ACR IC SOE Ey yal a He rahe Mi a mearnarts tron euuateu tk e yateeeels of ail partes Wie | it ord trom the *¢ Jacl ity i Ket,” hel
. mh yar ; ty ‘i ” 3 Wi ie i yaa appi-| day of duly, and from the Istot December to | Hon elleeter the interes HU Uo idan ‘ Sik 5 ;
people of Summerside and vicinity. He can} you give my sheesto me. ness Wis the chict thing towards happi-| iy of daly ah eauided at. | chasing hinds under the Land Purchase Act. | sailed from Now York asa an eruiser,
and called the & Brin’s Hopes Phey were
all naturalized citizens of the Uni ed Stites,
of trish bitin. ‘Pney will all be senthome
at the expense of the Mierican Govern
ment.
Paris, March 14.
The American Minister, Gen. Dix, has
returned to Paris, His visit to Unpland
Was not of a diplomatic character, as wits
reported, Tle went to Bughind to be pre-
sent at the miviage of his son,
London, March 12\h.
In the House of Commons to-night Mr.
Gregory inquired what ground the Gev-
ernment intended to make jin regard to
brown, shading a forehead of great beauty; | Of these days, and shall be sure to coimy |clacrilication, resulis of sale, &¢., of the linto a Committee of the whole on the bill, the use of mixed juries for the uid of
And Auctioneer her eyes were blue; her cheeks rather pale: here first thi.g.” : Selkirk Estate. dl Report states that the lion, Leader of the Goy., said it would | {oreigners in Noglsh couits. Phe itor
’ and a little cares orn; her lips well fovm- He brushed a tear from his eyes, and] Bstite ia question cost the Government he unfair to charge the settlers on Selkirk | ney General replied that the Governme
ed and possessing peculiar sweetress. She | Mter promising Alice to write often, bade £9,918 Os. tht, that it was priced to realize | state with losses on other Hstates, they had | did not propose to interfere with the deci-
QUEEN SQUARE,
#B.ISELAND
was the daughter of Mr
lady, who supported he
vans, a widow
«lf by plain sew-
| them good-by and left,
800 7. +, including 20 per cent. on the
enra of rent. Subsequently it was again
to share in common with others such losses,
Ilon. Atty. General—[t was intended Uhiat
sion of judyes on that point. Lord
ley made an explanation as to the p
a ee vee CLo be continued.) i Y : ee nily ¥ : :
Be i j too was ‘ shi : ae priced Co realize £15,145 2a. Gd. independently | cach sey ce Estate should be selfsustainiog, i coupe AVI SNH ‘i
ye Boot & Shoe ctory ! tegat salon ae ay ee eae Bee . as of the returns realized fren 20,000 acres ot any other construction would be unjust aa eee ae ee ea lin Ga
ia received carefal training and such advan: font rOnke TM ' Wilder land, unlet by the former pro-liee oe itty eave cepeerming the Poros? case, lie sutrl
: (MAM Anotuen Youre BP. BE. Tenaxponn.—At| Wildern wu, UNITES the formar pro- tiegd to cudiess confusion in the workiug of Me
vue subscriber begs leave to direct the] tages as her mother’s simple means would | vatparaiso, on the Sth Dec. list, Mr. Allen | prietor. ton Bist January, 1867, the sum | ihe bill : the last step tiken by Mngland was to de.
u 4 to i . She tie S stica * " oars iz and ‘ } 1 Reg * “a0 2s thor 9
PL auention of the public to his allow. She had been taught to practice! N MoNill, who first joined the service at this | patd by the purel into the hands of the Hon Leader of the Oppesition—Had_ the mand the release of Maephersen, Eual
BOOT & SHOE SHOP the golden rule, and to show kinduess un | port in the summer of 1864—passed his ex- | Conmissio: nted to £11,880 174. Td. | wovds, © each estate purchased,” been inserted | Mayo, the Secretary for Trelan |, dhe
a oe 9» Ito the lowest, hus it was that the miser | amination for the duties of Payne stes in the | Phat the sioner of Public Lands is of jy the 9th clause of the Land Parchase Act, would soon submit to the considarsiion of
AT received more kiudness from hee than from | Royal } sand waa immediately appointed | optivion that ut the present time money epough | yo doubt could have existed on the point. the Tlouse at plan for anew Trish Giver
NEW 6 W BRIDGE the other children in the alley. | provisionally Assistant Paymaster to 1. M.S {his been paid into make the Selkirk Estate} tron, Mr. Davies said the ori intention /sily, tae officers of winch were (o be name of
I ; : Closefist, having adjusted his shoes,went | Z2a7=¢, Commodore Powell, C.B., of the | self-sustaining, and that the scttlers have been |of that Act was to adopt the purchase princi- jby Catholics, but to whom the privileges
' a 4 aqprepared to do all descriptions of! on until he came to a dilapidated building South F acific Sqnadron, This young officer | overcharg: ds Phat officer therefore thinks, jple in licn of escheat. The advoentes of that | were not to be conte rred exclisively.
e NTS line, at the shortest notice, and +) deservedly received a first ¢ isterd of the ten separate instalments being | joqsure contemplated making each scpirate The Honee then went inta Comittee,
rantees good material and “ perfect fits.”
that could scarcely be called a house, it
having in each of the eight su
vuacted, that the seventh bP stalment will
be
estate self-sustaining, It would not
be fir
|
esumed the debtte on the: yiinees
and
being worse than his dress
Probably he believed th:
ainple and suficient to cover the outlay for
lithe purchase, interest, and working expenses
it possible. | 10 was examined olitainedthe
slop-work performed here. ll tifegs should
ul thivgs should: ark of very good.” — lk
en and wouen's Boots and Shoes kept
to make money out uf one estate to pay fer} | r,
land, Ale Horaman suid the min
another ‘Lhe reportof the Attorney General i
eibder Deland, bu
Uae Reporier,
ters had prom?
stantly on hand, and sold cheap for cash | correspond, and, therefore did net wish his! ayaych Filia Ratate, a rit th MbeR Wl
: : seh ALMA “ ‘ March 10. ofthe Estate, and that tho PECTIANCES WHOL wie Alunw on ‘ The cor a Bile “
approved credit. p house to be richer than hisdresa. Farther | coe ave paid over tlie aeventh Inekalivontehould|oo. K Dy ee eee Liu Gs the reform prove fo Tro onl comma se
Just step in and leave your meneure ¢ (Mr. MeNeillisason of Jolin Me Neill, iudte: : pat on the Act by the bill under e aad a New UV erat.
up in the alley was a house more comfort: | :
able in every respect; this he rented far | Esq., Clerk of the House of Assembly of this
as much as it would command. Once or | Teland].— Jal,
@ the overplus returned to then, satisfacti
to conelints
2 crus oF &
: would, he felt eenfiient. give
The said Report goos on to state that the [not ouly to Tis constiluentes, Lut also to the
object of the bill was accomplished when the jes al yrublies
JAMES D. HOUSTON,
ew Glaegow Bridge, Feb, 27, 1s68.