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Vol. 3,

Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Thursday, May al, 1868.

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Almanac for May, 1868.
MOON'S PILASES.

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Last Qtr., 14th day, th ifnoon, below h.
New Moon, 22d day, 2h . below h.
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Summerside Markets.
May 21.

Oate por busi -<4-+-<27°°-? 388 od
Barloy per bush -- +--+ - -- Gs as dd
Potatoes per bush ------ - Bs

“Turnips per bush ------ ao Is 3d
Butter per Ib by Tub. - - Isdals 4d
Tard pen lb --<-+-- =e" da 10d}
Tallow per lb, ---*---c> > 7° dda 1H

yj BY G02 = sine se eee = 8

Hagges per dog fda ul

Beef perlb -
Mutton per lb
Pork per lb by ¢
Flour per bbl - -
Oatmeal per ewt. - -
Hay per ‘Ton - -
Straw per ewt.
Pine Boards - -
Spruce Boards

dd add

4s ads

Charlottetown “Mar Mt ts,
May 21, 1868.

Beef (small) - - - - i dia 8d
Do. by quarter ‘ : ke
Matton - : - - qi la Gd
Lamb per lb. * . : none
Butter - - : : Tad a 19d

- +) Tor a 1 ae

Do. by tub
Cheese
Tallow
Lard
Flour Ib.
Oatmeal 100 Ib.
Vyys
Potatoes
‘Turnips
Barley
Oats

Hay
Straw ewt.
Sheepskins
Calfskin Ib.
llides Ib,

80s a 00s

2s

ds ads
ba wn Od
did

Business Qards,

BANK OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND |

Corner of Queen § Water Sts., Charlottetown
President—Hos. Danipi Brenan.
Cashier—Witiraw Co NDALL, Hsquire,
Discount Days—Mondays & Thursdays.
Hours of Business—Hom 10 a.m, to 1 pan.

from 2 tod p. m.
UNION BANK.

Grofton St., Queen's Square, Charlottetown |
President—Crances Parmer, EF squire.
Uashier—Jawes Axperson, Nequire.

Niscount Days—Wednesdays & Saturdays.

Hours of Business—From 10 a.m to Lp m.,

from 2 p.m to 4pm,

SUMMERSIDE BANK.

Central Street, Summerside, DP. B. Island.

ae ae Jonny R. GARDINER.

Cashier—E. L. Lypianp, Esquire

Discount Days—Tuesdays and Kridays.

ers |

Gs. 3d, |

By usiness Gard -

R,& W. T. HUNT,
Conunission AWerchants,
GENERAL AGENTS AND

AUCTIONEERS.

SALESROOM
Head of Queen's

AND OFFICE

Wharf.

| (opposite the Store of Win, T. Hunt & Co.)
Summerside, P. E. Island

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_ Aprile PE: ;
WILLIAM BEAIRS QO;

Commission Merchant,
Auctioneer & General Agent,

WATER STREET,
Summer ride, P. EE. [sland,

CARVEL L BRE THERS,
AUCTIONEER ,
Commission Merchants,
And General Agents

dy,

BANK BUILDING, QUEEN STREET.
Charlottetown, - 2 ee e PK, Island
WILL I. \M DODD,

Commission Merchant,
And Auctioneer,

QUEE a

CHARLOTTE TOW. N--- ISLA AND

JABEA HUDSON,

Authorized Auctioneer,
GENERAL AGENT, &e.,
TURVON ies es ee PORT.

June 27, 1867.

C. L. RICHARDS,

Importer and Wholesale Dealer in

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A a |INSURANCH

Notes for Discount mist be in before 11)

o'clock on Discount days.

Thours of Business—-10 a, m., to 1 p.m.
from 2 p. m., to4 p.m,

DR. PRICE,
Physician 6 Surgeon,

Ovrice—At the SumMensipwe Drea Srorn,

next door to Bank, Central Street

SUMMERSIDE, Ll’.
_October 12 » 1805.

KITSON CAS

i ‘vy. M D.,

Physician, Surgeon & Accoucheur

formerly Assistant Surgeon in the U. S

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Hh. ISLAND. |

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Navy, offers his protessional servjces to the |

veople of Summerside and vie inity.

be consulted at his office, over tha Store of

Mosare Green & Schurman, in Summerside.
Juncofls, 807, tf

He can} ’

hand Pa

| SUMMERSIDE

i dea & PoreignGroceries.

4, Head North Wharf,
ST. JOUN, NEW BRUNSWICK,
+. G. 1807, ly

“1 A. ALLEN,

And Dealer in Lrovisions, &c,
MARKET SERED I,
St. John, N. B.
hea Gives personal attention to the Sale
hase of every description of Goods,
May 1sG7.

~ WANEGRD

Successors to

Commission ¥ferchants

And General Agents,

11 NORTH MARKET WHARP,
ST. JOHN, N, B.

Hanford ......... . Pred.S.1Hanford,
Jan. 21, 1808,

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OTHERS,

Hanfowl,

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sae

Thomas

Chas. U.

James Greenough,
FLOUR

Commission Merchant.
No 47 Commercial Street
Corer of Clinton Street -- = - - 1 STON,
Bri and Mercantile

COMPANY,
AND LITE,

Established 1809.
lea It Maggy LL LIONS, Sterling.
HEAD OF

EDINBURGIL & LONDON.

G. W. DISGLOTS,
Agent at Charlottetown,
on can be had by apply-
, Journal Ottice, Sum-

North isle

FIRE

Forms of App
ing to Mr. J. Ber
nierside.

S tharlottetown, June 20,

1867 —ly

WILLIAM M. HOWL,
Attorney-at-Law and Notary
Public.

BE.

IsLaNnp

~ PHOMAS KELLY,
Barrister - at - Law
AND
NOTARY PUBLIC, &o.
| SUMMERSIDE, «2. . ISUAND:
18660

aug. 9,
Co- Partners hip Notice.
MIE Subscril have this day entered into
LT CO-PARTNERSITE as BARRISTENS
and AT'TORNIES-AT-LAW, under the
name, style and firm of
ALLEY & DAVIES
O'UALLORAN'S BUILDING,
Bar Gronan STREET.
GEOR ALLEY
LOUIS IL DAVE
Charlottetown. Oct © 18. E867.

THOMAS FRIZZEL,
Boot and Shoe Maker,

WATER STREET,
opposite Green & Schurima u's Store.

OFFICE,
Gr

oot 24.

Boots and Shoes of a superio quality con-
stantly on hand, and for sale chehyp.
Summerside, June 6. 1867 ly

DANIEL CREW,

Watch & Clock Maker,
Wider Street, i raide, |
(Adjcining the Shop of Mr. Jas. Galdwell)

Watches, Clocks ie Fowelts repaired, at

Ee

patronize d

Husiness Gards,

ach :
i emperance House,
FEMIE Subscriber has opened a House on the
corner of Water and North Street, nearly

opposite Holman’s Wharf, Summerside, where
permanent and tratwjent boarders can be ac-
commodated on reasoWable terms,

‘The House will be Hep n to accommo-
date passengers in the Steamer.

Tnaddition to the above he has opened an
EATING SALOON,
where Luncheons and Temperance Drinks

can be had at any time.

JOHN B. SCHURMAN.

Summerside, April 9, 1868.

m7
Lemperance
GRANAILLE STREET,
SUMMERSIDE, P. &.T.,
James Crozier, Proprictor.

Permanent and Transient Boarders will find
good accommodation at the above Hotel.
Good stabling, and a careful Ilostler always

in attendance.
siti Teta open on the
the & jrrives and

lotel,

This Hotel will

nights in which
leaves, for the accomtbodation of trayell ers

Sunimerside, Marcly 12, 1808.—3m

CRAWFORD’S HOTEL,
No.9, King Square, St.John, N. B,
Permanent and transient Boarders accom-
modated on reasonable tern

In connection with the above the subscribers
have opened a

First Class Grocery Store
where they will keep constantly on band,
Pour, Corn Meal, Provisions, Tea, Sugar,
Mc ss, and all articlessusually kept ina
Grocery Store,
J. CRAWFORD & SON.
May 30, 1867.—ly

Commercial Hotel,
NEW ARRANGEMENT!
COACH FARE PAID!

if FUTURE the Coacn Farr of all travel-
lers from the Railway Station and St

boat Landings in this City to the CON
CLAL HOU LL, King Street, who make tie ir
stiy one day or upward, WiLL be PALD by the
Proprietor.

FARE AT THE HOTEL:

--§1 00
5 00

One Day

One Week, --

PERMAN}

Por Week, -

The HOTEL is situated onthe best business

street in the city, and nearly opposite the

Waventy. Itis handsomely fitted up and

ealculated to accommodate some fifty persons
very conifortably.

D. P. HOWR, Proprietor.

St. Jolin, N. B., Nov. 7, Iser ly

“FOUNTAIN HOUSE,”

CENTRAL STRERY,
SUMMERS IDE

IIE subseriher most respectfully
his thanks to the pul who so. rally
him att in the ** Union
® inform them that she
in opened up, next door to his old

& Bar.

- $3 25 to

e450

returns

stand, a

Boarding Hou

Having plenty of yard room, and excellent

o
5

and conmodious SPABLING, he is prepared
Hto make all comfortab who may patronize
the * FOUNTAIN HOUS

DAVID Gt

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1868. § u

VAD Y
Fountain House,
Stuumerside, Feb.

ROCKLIN HOUS
{Kont Giheae Charlottetown,
SIMON D, FRASER, PROPRIETOR,

t Boarders will
satisfaction.

Permahent and
find the above Louse
Civtown. June 13,

Hountain House Aotel.
King Square, (North Side,)
SI, JOHN, N. By

The Subscriber having leased the above
Hote 1, and refitted the same, is now prepared
fommodate Transient and Permanent
sand trusfs by attention to meet a
public patronage.

Having also leased the commodious
attached, and secured the services of a caretul
Hostler, who will be in attendance at all
hours, travellers will be sure to get satisfac-
tion at lowest rates.

JAMES

Mle

W. THOMSON,
Proprictor,

St. John, N. + duly 4, 1867.—1y

earbar “hop!

PEE subscriber respectfully announces to
the ; cople of Summerside, and the public
in general, that he has opened a .

BARBER SHOP!

on Water Street, in the room adjoining the
Post Offiee, where he is prepared to do all
work app ining to HD areaa aire Best
assortment of
Hair Oils, Tair Re
Powders, Dy

always on hand on the most feasonable terms,

Joxes CRYSTAL BLUE also forsale.
tar’ Razons carefully pus in ord Ai

CHAS. OTTO WINKLER.

80, 1868

Toath

Summerside, Jan ¢

“SUMMER IS THE TIME TO ue
PHOTOGRAPHS!

POBTRY.

LINES.

BY JOUN LEPAGE,
Wir news doth
In haste to be revealed ?
Tlow fare the of the F
Upon the tented field 7
What of the war? say, Watchman, ray!
What tidinus by the post —
Or good or bid—reach us to-day
Frown Israel's fighting host !

° :
Ahimaas bring,

sirinie

So asked they in the olden day,
Aboot their men As might,
When Israel's ari marched ay
Their cnemics to

And so we ask, wir

The shouting frou
Moved by the sense of ion or fear,
“What didings from the warl!

Those tidings to our ears are brought,
Another yetran old,

Who well the tight of faith has fous
With Christian courige bold,

Now, more

han conqueror in the strife,

Tas one with sin y home,

Tow the victor’s crown of life
Where fightings never cone.

Thove, free from care and toil and pain, —
Man's heritaye below,—

He never shall bow down egnin.
Beneath a load of woe ;

For in the realtns of righteousness,
At Heaven's supreme behest,

All enemies from troubli
And weary warriors rest.

rCHBC,

Removed fvom earth, no more we hear
His’soul-inspiring lay,

So oft, when marehing heard to cheer
The roughness of the way

Promoted by his King’s command,

To sing redeeming love
With millions in the spirit land
Tn sweeter songs above.

But he whose death we must deplore,
Ere his discharg given,

Long in the nuble se: wore
The uniform of Heaven ;

Endured as in his Guptaiu’s sight,
Aud with a constant care

Kept all his Christian armor bright
By persevering prayer.

Farewell, old soldier,—on that sliore

re peace and pleasure reign,
aud death disturb no more,
We hope to meet age
Like thee, vic torivas in the strife,
‘To reach out heavenly home,
And weat the victor's Ckows of Lire,
Where lightings never come !

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Select Viterature.
COLONEL HILSON,

OF WATERLOO,

Concluded.

A STORY

Tur colunm had now completely en-
tangled itself; and, from the enclosure, a
wild yell burst forth, aceompanied by a

of the
ground

tremendous—itud to fight
possible, The heiy

d number
on every side made the

- he long pikes
reached nearly ac the na
and those of the distracted
escaped the first Closgai
trom behind the hed
nents, ‘The surprise |
complet c- and infantry we
thrown in he Iple ss disorder on cach other,
and nseene of butchery eusued,
[mentioned that Thad been pliced apart
from the rebel body; my guard had been
evadually ditninished after the aclee com:
meneed, by thei ge anxiety to join

mained, Tlooked down the rext inelo-
sure—it was entirely open—tfor those who
had originally lined it had advanced to
close with the strugeling soldiery.
Lsaw that escape was practicable. A

we musketeer were wy
ly

weited till the Tatte
ed his Nye. when, fli:
speurman down The sfeep bank. 1 spr
over the wext fenee and rushed towards
the flank of the royalists,

Fortunately Some officers had managed
to digengage the rearanard, and form
them across an open field, to cover the
broken column, A steep and expansive
rock rose abruptly within afew paces o!
the road, and it was crowded with the re
bel musketry, who, from their stiperior
elevation, were cnabled to throw a des-
tructive fire into the helpless mass below,
To extricate the colunin while that) com-
minding spot was occupied was impossi-
ble. I instantly took conimand of the
artillery, and having levelled a hedge, got
one of the six-pounders aer the fence,
whence its fire would traverse the febel
position. ‘Lhe gunners behaved with ad:
mirable §
we swept the rock of its eceupants; and
a few ot the dth Dragoons and the Ancient
British cavalry, he
movement on the rebels the
the column were disengaged,

We wert

of the attack, and made itimpracticable te
remove them.
fusion, and retreated through the town o
Gorey, followed closely by the insur wents,
and annoyed as we pissed through the
streets by the rebel inhabitants, w ho fire:
onus from their houses,

VIE subseriber having increased facilities
andan excellant ligit, is well prepared |
to furnish good pictures.

PHOTOGRATITS, FERROTYI ES, and}
AMBROTYPES made to pldase, at the short |
est notice, and lowest prices,

Call and see specimens hanging at the door. |

CHARLES CLARK. |

Summerside, April 2, 1868. *

moderate. charges and with pune‘uali’y.
April. 2, 1868. ly

Remember Clark's Salaon, St. Stephen Sireet

streain of musketry., Colonel Walpole
fellon the first fire; the confusion was
or retreat im

in the work of shinghter, and but two re. |

with a few discharges
ying threatened a flank
remains of
reluctantly obliged to abandon the guns,
for the horses being untrained to fire, car-

ried off the limbers in the commence ment

We tell back in great con-

seme English or W lsh pert; but | along the ir ranks 9 nuvaber ot green flags
my information failed to state. 4 ey were | wer ind their leaders, mounted
safe; but, good God! so fort oun fand « nied, were seen completing:
protecter 1 woud have flow u to ib mn a neees: rngements One was
but that was utterly i articularly rkable, and seemed to

eof harvassing [hold aprincipal command, He was 2 man
ca fof huge stature, arrayed in green uniform,
with cross-belts and cavalry pistols; and
being mounted on a showy gray horse,
and constantly engaged in reconnoitering,
he had atly attracted the attention of
soldier Ile peared to remark the
change of my guns, and road forward to

obliged to remain ta a
anxiety, until time or accident would
able me to communicate with the wretch-
ed widow.

In the interim, the rebel snee
bernecring brought thousands of
vering peasants to their standard,
our defeat, they had also got I pic

ssat Tub-
the wa-
by

of cannon aud a quantity of other arms) the Uieast of the hill to observe my battery
and ammunition.* Their numbers were | nearer,
now immense, and their movements bold As yet not a shot was fired; the troaps

and formidable, On the a under the
command of Bagenal Harvey, they atiack-
ed the town of Ross; Uncne sent Con
tinued the whole day. and, alle rv desper-
ate conflict, they were defeaced hy General
Johnson. On the 9ththe battle of Arklaw
was fought, which also terminated in
their disecomfiture, On the 50th they took

‘dup the hill at 1 moderate step and
eet ‘silence +: and the rebels waited
and quietly for them to close,
1 Duff rode up, * Hilson, are you
ready 2” L answered inthe afirmuative.
“Well, open in God's name }

The rebel chieftain on his gray horse
Wis now wilhin good racge, He was obe

presse

possession of the town of Wextord, which | convine ns through wg with the reins
they held till the 2ist June; and, having! oy) the neck WiVeK at
formed a camp on V wT, from At) ards earned liad belot ged to the unfor-

'

they overran the country in immense bo-

2 Color lee Jaid a gun
dies. tunute Colonel Walpok g

nd desiring those avound to ob-

i

It would not be interesting ts mention | nupplied the match,
more than generally those affairs in most} and horse and man, pertorated bya six-

of which Lowas employed. TP commanded
the artifiery of tl yy underLord Lake,
but more inn ) erated with the
hrigade commanded by Geueral Sir dames
Dutt.

Although the rebels
unsuccesstul in their dec
the King’s troops, their
strong intvenched camp on Vinegar Ifill
give ‘them tu great facility of making at-
tempts on the weaker military posts
around them, and maintaiuing themselves
against anything but a powerful force,
Ot course it became imperative on the
part of the Wexford commanders to dis-
lodge them from it, A combined un ick
of the brigades of Dundas, Lottus
ham, Johnston, and Dull, was ar
and the neces orders having been i
sued by Lord Like, the troops were put
in motion.

General Dull, to whom I was attached }
With the artillery, advanced on the Ferns |

pound shot, were hurled lifeless to the
earth, Instantly the guns, loaded with
ype and caoister, oper ned with destrue-
ve effect on the crowded trenches, and
the howitzers shelled the fort with precis-
ion. The bugle sounded the assault;
under cover of the cannon the light brie
wade, with a tremendous cheer, rushed
up the hill, and, after a feeble resistance,
the rebel breastwork was carried with the
bayonct,

On their several points of atts the
columns were equally suecesstul; tho
rebel position was everywhere joreed, and
the cavalry, having got open ground to
*) charge, Wis shed forward and completed
their overthrow. Fortunately for the ine
surgents, one of the columns failed: in
ching its destination in sufficient time
to co-operate with the others, and thus al+
forded them an opening to eseape by.

| Owing to this mistake, an immense column
in retreating by the eastern

1 been mostly
sattempts on
of a

possession

tk

r

suceceded

voad, having his right Hank on the river) (, ik of the Shiney; and the troops,
te march w rulel to. the long and bloody pursuit, halted tor the
ines upon the sand, during | ajett .
eht.

this movement, I protected! the columns

by throwing shells into the lines from the ie

With the loss of their eamp, the ener,

howitzers While the light infiutry under of the jnsurgents appeared fo eed
General Loftus supported me by a flank. |All their cannon, A Heer na f
ing fire. Late in the evening we arrived large quantity ol arms and miliva Wa

pu the ground we were directed to. occu. | !Y ‘Minto tie Bands ol the royalists. a i a
py. and, after aday of immense fatigue, ford Next dity wi retaken, Hit elt
rested on our avms on Vinegar Hill, ii | OP'S On ue Hehe, We 4 CONBEMILLY
front of the rebel position. Ours being Dirrmesed and broken by te kin Wie
the light brigade, w recourse, considers | td never alt tds were thie of

formidable opposition,

During the period of These events my
uncertainty about poor Emina and her
child was most distressing; and the cone
fusion of the times, with the frequent mis+
earriage of cot spoudene e, prectuded ine
from discovering the place o1 her retreat,
At last received a lettertron her, w
in the very spirit’ ot despondency.
was in Wales, where she had been landed,
and was looking fora suitable asylum,
When she had eflected ier object, she

ably advanced, and Temployed the little
remaining light before the night elosed in
surveying tl ground and cling a Hil
position tor placing the guns in be ita Vy,

The night was imild and waruns the re-
bel fires were lighted along their lines and
in the fort which crowned the ercst of theit
cunp. Every nece LION ties
surprise was taken, and we lay down to
sleep and refresh ourselyes for the exer:
tions of the morrow,

We were alre; dy apy

nst

ed that the

sault upon the rebel camp would) com. promised to write again; and, assuring
mence with the morning's dawn; all but} me she was amply provided with
the pickets and sentries were consequently | nee funds for her support, bade ine

nnxious to obtain as much refreshment} an: tionaty farewell,
and repose as possible. A‘ soldier's sup Melancholy as was Emma's letter, it
peris readily dirposed of: and soon alter} yelieved ime of much uahappines I

dark our bivonac was protoundt!y silent, | wrete to hs
and no sound ov step was heard but those
of the guards and outposts.
Not sovthe rebel camp. Al within their
bounds wits mirth and inusie; groups. of

tantly; the rebellion was,
being ¢ extingnisaed; and [ pro-
mised that the moment L could obtain leave
tusence, | would hasten to join her in
gland.

sng, only ceased a short dine before | We ae BY BIrOunietinees bayou

hale iis Wel TGHNOU TOI UE” enatti my contrel, Phe Brench landed in the
x uh ‘ a0 ote west, and nin the country was cons
ment, : }vulsed, When they were obtiged to sur-
The short hours of the suammcer night} der Hintimnck other causes of
ed, and the first blush ot moraine was |; oveurred, Reports of the Brest
siously. We were ail at our] gatsea to invade Treland were

‘A ‘li: ebland regiment was formed | preyaler
ound, where my

posts.
on the leit of the

id foray ar the government
Uist was Keplin constant agitation, and con-
: -jsequeutly every military man actively
tin battery; and the light brigade, lemployed. é : :
being the flak companies of the Trish} a
militia, and forming the finest battali manding
juest of leay

ever saw, were extended on the +
fused, but in terms flattering lo my

itches were momentarily eouisuEnil:
Minutes the gray n would), 1eter ns : soldier, as the veply W:
I could ne

md then the work of th would
mimence! At this instant an aide de :

Months ] ane the winter wore away

—l had letters oceasionally from Emoia—

eamp came up «ith orders. When the
they breathed adee spaivetion forthe decd,

the confidence of the con-
in Ireland, and my
wbsence was decisively

tt

|

co

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hit suiiciently to lay the guns,
} in

iiy f was to open, and that would be MY

tle signal (or the columns who were now My i pe ae ination to that Providence

vesting round the hill (o press forward, Which had visiicd her so severely. “Whe
last one had spoken of v health as

But natural causes for a time forbade
gho flow of hav blood, Suddenly a} QviNs indiferent, and her haying changed
yin Devonshire, tor better air, aud

thick dense fog rolled in huge tlecees |

across the hill; the soldier could scarcely |COUveyed & wish tu see me it Teould con-
distinguish his wext tile, and all around
was enveloped in dark continuous clouds,

ves |
had
the

oo

j Veniently obtua (he necessary leave,

I

pitde the application, and it was

into which the human eye found it ime | granted, On the eve of setting out Lor
possible to penetrate, ceived another letter, evidently written

It.was six o'elock before the light broke | {0 let ve itated leelings. “The request
upon the morning of the 2tst of June, fo Bed moedintely was urgent. I
The mist rose gradually from the low became alarmed, and, starting within an

and
i shee
re Where my beloved friend res

hour alter Dreeeived it, travelled d
hisht, until, on the finth de
the vill:
sided
Aware of the necessity of a prepared
nice ting, i wrote to her trom an inn au-
houneing my arvival. and inquiring when
I shonld visit ber. Ina short time a hurs
vied note was returned, in which an early
hour the succeeding morning was named,

grounds, and, as it rolled up the hill, the
columns of Generals Wilford, Dundas, snd
Datfcommenced ascending withit. When
[ heard the advance sounded on thei
bugles IT apprised General Loftus, who
had stationed himself behind me, t the
fog was now dispersing. The werd ot
readiness was giver to the light troops,
aud immediately the mist curled upwards
in one huge fleece mud showed us the ad-

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vancing columns below displayed in a} twas st artled whet n L looked a second
dazzling glave of sunshine. The eloud|tinie at Emma's billet The oneo
{rolled majestically torward—and, in a|beautitul hand had become feeble and

tremnutou
two pla
on it.

T was at her door at the appointed time
and admitted, She was lying on a couch,
and rose to receive me when she heard
my distance wrong, When L chose the | my voice. | went torword hastily and

rround on which TE had parked my gnng feaught her in my arms; she tre mbled and
it long deep ditch and: breastwork bad | was deeply agitated, but. tears brought
been thrown up in front of their position | relief to her full heart, and ina few mine

pwnd the paper was in one or
res Dlistered, asia tear had fallen

tew minutes more, to double lines of the
insurgents, five or six files deep, appeared
encircling the ridge and sunmnit of the
mountain, 5

The opening light showed me that on
the preceeding evening Lhad not calenlated

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But Thad little time to brood deeply [by the rebels, and to defend it they had jutes she mastered her feclings, and be-
over the disastrous fight of Tubberneering. filled it with their choicest’ muskett A jee une tolerably composed. LT ow.s. silent
An oceurrence of private nity had | few paces from me the ground rose, and L}and felt em assed, but Emma spoke,—
}taken place, in which those with whom permenved that from that elevation PT could “Wo parted, George, under very di
jmy best feclings were involved had heavi- |enfilade their whole line. Teh: anged the | ferent circumst: inees. I was then Da wile;

ly suffered,

it, and Arthur Hilson murdered in his ow
house, with circumstances of revolting
barbarity,

Ashfuid had been surprise dj guns inst:
iid taken by the rebels on the night L lett | mouse

| Koma and herehild lad. es:
eqped with difticulty, had gated the. se
| shore, aud embarked ina vessel bound t

a

but now

an?
land sobbed bitte
The mist had now cleared off the rebel |her, and she listened to me with attention,

she became hysterical,
rly. 1 strove to soothe

ily, and waited ocders to cum:
ing.

n
@ ifort, whieh was situated on the cone of tl spoke of resignation—of, fortitude—she
mountain, and the seene around waalhad duties to stimulate hek to exertion—
heantifalandimposing, Above, the reliel | she hadan orphan chatge— Who will,
oltines displayed a fovest of glittering pikes be tothcless! George
; 3 | ' g's

poor bey, saun