UE UB tere tS ee ae ——- —— Mexicans Avraies —Cowe, Sept 10 —The pent, Adewe wee at my ciice. I spoke to him Yow Urleans Temes’ City of Mexico cotres- adout it; he said that Aoss's leckly, the islander poadence of the llth inst., says the news and Examiner OOWW oll gi, na praising Sane? J : eau itu. i¥ing Kose aiy such statement, and sai at the we a eee ' oy og s : statement be gave could be aven in writing there. tion aweng the Iimperia ists, and extreme © tive? tlw Ease, wil eiiverell to tha ibe, bud anxiety Among the most gealvus adberents of) 10d the statement given by Adams, whieh was Maximilian They sre discouraged, and eines ebreeet. every one seems tu feel increasing des; OM-) the payer, but trying to qualify it, said that be in- Rosa then read what he said in | ie teal a t, which nder of the cereal harvest, which by oy Cateibered virtually concluded, - fine conditwn. The graio trade gourinoe, or land inactive: tillers, having purchased freely of| /Wheat during the recent advance, hold them: | lselees in reserve in hope of a further decline, which holders of old Wheat believing in an early | | reaction, are wiwilling to coneede. At most of. ithe country markets where new Wheat has been | pressed tor sale, the quality and condition being deney The Liberal forces are increasing) ferred trou what Adaum said that there was ee , satisfactory, prices have declined 28. to) rapid)y inevery direction, and the papers) purciiase effected. Nu person but himself could hw a 9 The Gazette returus for the aaily chronicle cuntinued fighting. Santiago, think so. Now Adams wants tu ease it off a om 9 oft . 9th instant are 60,834 quarters ‘ . - , ; lieate J ay both | wee prait a ae neat Orisuha, ie for Jaures recognia-| Ruse wants to implicate Adaus, w they + bes | againat 52,427 quarters the corresponding week a ( ia as the Liberal Governor tall inte the ditch. Adatms wants to make be-| age ac. There has been very little business | tag Gen. Gurew “ liewe that L knew what I was going ts DeSabdle jof fast year. Lhere has been very i of Vera Cruz. This pl we offers great ——- for, in answer to which I refer you to the anuexed tages to the Riherals, as it puts them in 00 ae ete tame Sin: Sescin, ie: Same, 0nd nection with the States of Tabasco and Chia-| Mr. Lane, who were there, which will show that pas Various bodies of Liberals are wu iting I told them that I did not know what I was want- there, and are seriously menacing U; izaba ing there for. T have even several! of the tenants deve in Wheat and Fleur here, in toe interval | | Rinee Tuesday, and the currency of that day is} barely supported, but Indian Corn has wet with | ‘ ‘e active demand, at an improvement of Jd. | | jor quert “4 : their estates, a8 much as it won | Thin inne pied. | | for the tenants; but the landlords act under the | | yr quarter. we FENIANISM. ~ a seg ne Se ne a “= — — ‘their bondage until the constitutional remedies | The Association which | | proposes any other remedy, and does not acknow- | k to uphuld the supremacy of the: and onght to be ilis- “TENANT UNION.” ) ‘have been exhauated., ina in our last, in whieh we bad under ater part of a certain editorial of ledge, and see ad law, is dangerous to society, ecountenaneed by every honest man, ) Besides the assertion eontained in that portion | lav review the gre : a the Weekly's on the ‘Tenant Union, indicated our | ntion of bestowing, in eur next, such ao >it as we deemed them : a = { jaf the leading editorial of the Weekly of the 7th} . ® } selarative of the benefits which landlords | inte upon two other parts . fairly entitled to, we new revert to the sabjec A od. or tl e purpose of fulfilling that intention. ‘ tee “er et eens tu the opposition, made to the would derive - -. the |eatates to theit tenantry, | commented, and in the justness of which, we i equitable sale of their} on Which we have just] Tenant Union movement, by land agents, ; writer of that editorial very justly observes :— “It would be for the interest of landlords, if the leasehold system were abolished, and they | , da iair equivalent for their duferest 1] that editorial, is coupled with that assertion. | ld be beneficial | | fully concur; we have also to express eur cone | currence in the wisdom of the advice, which, in receive i svap of his finger what becomes of the tenantry it | advocate of their interests in the Legislature and Tenant Union beeanse the Unionists have refused is a correct account of the Stock shipped 2 to accept him as a leader of their organization. beard the yprenrens, - Liverpoul, wll of Which It has been said aguin and again that Mr. Whe- arrived bere safely and in good condition, With lan’e only care is fer the Queen's Printership. | the exception of one Southdown Sheep, Which That office secured, say they, he does not care the died on the paesnge:—1 thorough bred Stud orse, 1 do. Mare, | Clydesdale Mare,1 English and their mterests Cart Mare, 3 Ayreshire Heifers, 1 do, Bull, 4 Now, I consider this very unjust and very!un- short borued or Durham Heifers, 1 Southdowy reasonable. From the outset of his publie career and 2 Leierster tame, > Southdown Ewes, 5 Mr. Whelan has been a warm friend of the tenan-| Leicester do., 3 Berkshire Pigs. —-- te try, and an able, av eloquent, and an m flinching | rar Pun Western Record is the name of a £ : Wes tect new The tivat /number las reached us, aud is well filled with : ; paper just irsued at Bridgetown, N.S outofit. He has given bis hearty support to every ‘netire Gaict lat “dl to ads ance the welfare of thie : : aye ene original and select matter, aud highly creditable tenantry a» a class, and his vote has never been | : : é 7 : to if@ proprietor We wish it ¢ very BucCeRs, , | .
An official paper from Durango mentions | my, o; hosing Marwett deny wigs agers gD ace
: : Melville Road Sehi ouse, oO p 21: i,
he sppearance in that State of Gen. Paltori, Mr. Bourke and Mr. Adains came there, we having
who jmed other bands ot Liberals there, the ‘been led to believe that Mr. Bourke was empower
combined forces amounting to 2,500 men.jed by Lord Melville to give bis Tenants their
The Freneh were awaiting their movements | boldings ut their offer, when Mr. Bourke was
with great anxiety. The French General jenlled npon, be stated that Mr. Adams catled apon
7 £ : si him to suy that the Tenants wished them to go to
Negrete has issued ao order that all the pro-| fesable, but that he (Mr. Boorke) did not know
prietartes must arm their laborers to resist} what he was wanted for. The chairman then
the Liberals and wake the said proprietartes| said that they understood that be was empowered
cCoPY
| Duper, Saturday, 16th.—About half-past nine
letclock last evening the drish People vewspaper
Was seized, and several persons connected with
fits pubheation arrested. It would seem that
}some very important information bad been couw-
jimunicated to the aurhorities, which the Privy
; Council met yesterday te conside.
ithe advice of the law officers of the Crown, war-
lrants were applied for by the police, under the
Treasons Felony Act. against the drish People
Acting under
e und representations of their agents; and |
we are sorry to say, that not ouly is the advice |
bad, but their representations are false. Phey
that if the tepants can purchase their tarins,
advic
see
their occupation would be gone.
This is quite true. It is the simple statement their being so, “the danger to the eraft by which
© The tenanta will, therefore, see the utter) end the good of the Colony. As a politician bis) "To
uselessness und folly, either of attempting to) course has been singularly consistent. His most |
| ; ‘ » - . 1 ° ' 2 as
j negotiate with the land agent or through him | bitter enemies cannot show where he has sacri- |
(The writer had previously denounced the land
agents as being the greatest opponents of the
fenavt Union, and had argued asga reason {ary
ficed the public interests to farther Lis private |
ends ‘ }
He haa, in his advocacy of the rights of}
: . |
the tenants, ineured the bitter enmity of all the]
of a fact, which no man, capable of forming a| they have their wealth,” with which they are
minions of proprietaryism both great and small, |
correct judgement concerning the question, will, | -
for one moment, dispute; and it is a declaration, |
jnewspaper, and several persona charged with Pe-| which has, again and again, been made by us,
luinnisn, and between tine and ten o'clock last |
evening a large force of pelice took possession of
'&e.
}bance erented by the crowd outside. Orders
| were issued te the several police stations through-
lout the city, tor the men of each division to hold
‘themselves in readiness, in case ot any attempt
lat rescue on the part of the populace. | Similar
lerders were issued te the vartous military die
Itricts. ‘The persons arrested will be brought up
| this morning at the Head Office. A police con
| stable Was stathoned in each of the telegraph offi-
lees, fur the purpose of stopping any message re-
lating te Fenianisia.
when, to the best of our ability, advecating any
| pounded in the Legislature ;—and every sueli
measure, we have most eurnestly advocated,
and politieal career, we have earnestly laboured,
in conjunction with the best friends of the
]
;
latternpted through the agent, such obstacles and |
f Be tit al manssunce hot impediments will be thrown in the way, as net
the office ot the Irish People, 12, Parliament st., | of the practicable and constitutional weasures kk pee ye iG yy Ca a Mle ag Boe
“ + ‘ *
No feetehtice wae oftered, and nw distur-| the relief of the tenantry, “ hich have been pro vent the purchase altogetiier.
'
From the very commencement of our editorial | prised if the reaults are not satisfactory.”
ten. |
antry, for the abolition of the leaseheld gyater : |
ireatened through the operations of that body.)
wet all the negotiations be eonducted with the
He has been a stauncler friend to the cause of the |
proprietor himself, and, ar as +7 - — | cenantry than many of the tenantry themselves. |
it im al or we feel assured that, Wit is; i oe"
thane prevalent he | When blinded by prejudices and werked up to|
trenzy by unserupulous political adventurers they
at raised proprietors to place and power, he warned
ha new system take the place of the formr : sane | them of the consequences of their fully. Though |
| no contidence ip the agents, and treat as little as
possible with them, gud we shall be much sur-
misrepresented and reviled by a large portion of
the tenautry, he still fonght their battles and wateh- |
ed over their interesta. Tt is in a great measure
Our concurrence in the wisdom of this advice owing to the able manner in which he unmasked |
i we are, however, In justice to ourself, bound ii
some measure te qualify, We have, therefore,| there reigns to-day harmony and good feeling
; imst.,
. } » F3 i: . |
but only on auch terms as would be fair, just. and | to observe, that, although we are well aware tha:
responsible for the wets of the Jaurists Thes
i* ouly giving arms and reeruits to the Li-
berala.
Phe Tampico correspondence is of the most
disevuraging kind. It is three munths siace |
eummanication hus been hed with San Luis)
and the interior. No merchandize can be}
transported and trade is completely blocked. |
There are no movements of the Imper uliste
in Senvra, Chihuahua, Tubsso, Chiapas, or}
Culmia, which States are entirely in the|
hands of the Liberals.
Five thousand Confeder-.es are enrolled in|
the Imperial army. Gw.n is at the bead o! |
this basiness. It having gained eurrency |
that the Kmpresy would visit Belgium to Ber
her sick futher, and that Maximillian con-|
ito wise them their holdings at their effer. Mr
| Roorke snid he received no sach instructions from
| Lord Melville, when, after some further remarks,
he Was asked if he would send home a petition to
Lord Melville for them when Mr. Bourke said he
would do anything in his power for the tenants,
but not to baoy themselves up with any great hope, j
us the ditference between Lis Lordship and them
was too great. There was nothing said by Mr.
Bourke that would convey the slightest impression
that there was a purchuse ellected. We further
state that what Mr Bourke has stated in the
* Islander’ of the Ist instant is trae and correct, and
und what bas beeu stated in * Koss's Weekly” is
| neerrect.
(Signed) Joas Crrair, J.P.
° C L. Laser.
= Witciam Inauay, J.P.
DeSable, Sept. 25, 1865.
>_>
To THe Eprrok or THE EXAMINER.
templated going to Yucatan, the project has | Sin :—
heen terminated on the ground that it would | 1 read a letter in your last Examiner, from the
exeite the belief that they were leaving the | jon John Aldous, drawng the attention of the
country, and destroy the confidence of their) farmers to the necvesity of raising cTops pessessing
udberents
Mr. Linevin,’’ announced for performance a
the theatre, has been forbidden.
— > oo
Stsevear Teneousrutrc Buuxoer —One of |
or Beet Root. Now, tor my part, [am perfectly
| convineed we are destroying our land by the con-
tinued growing of oats; and, were it not for the
constant breaking up of new land, our — ot
. : ia raising a crop would aeon be exhausted. see
the office-tearers of the Grand Luige o! Seot- is oa ben Mr. Aldniee enya, 0 the taruneve ail
lind, whe had to attend the ceremony ot gnurantes'ten tune af Gax, ur furty tana of beet
laying the foundation stone of the menortal | root the person writing will put up Factories to:
to the Duke of Achol at Logierait on Phere) ite manufacture. 1 kwew and have seen flaa
day, left Edinburgh on Wednesday without | growing woudertully well here. Why, therefore,
ite eveet heat. On divcovering the omision, | sheald we net grew it instead of eats?) At any
he telegraphed from a station On the lover-| rate letustry it. I would propose that some of the
ness and Perth linc to his wile in Edinburgh, lleading men in Charlottetown (who surely should
* Send my cocked hat with to-morraw.’’ | be concerned in the welfare of the farmers) would
Our readers may judge of his consternation take up the question and let us have their opinion
when, on the following day, his trend put |?" the subject. ae the ar epee we ee
into his band, not the missing article of at-| for themaelves, by cailing meetings, and get what
t but a parcel of ** cooked ham," int | information they can frou: ene another; and if it
ira, pare oF ** Gunse owe © | ean be proved that flax and beet reet can be eul
whieh words it appeared the telegraph clerk* | tivated. and a market got for it, then form cou-
had transformed the message '— Dund-e Ad-| witteea who shall gaurantee the growing of a cer-
verliser.
. sta a oe cm aan enabled te avail ourselves of the offer in the ietter
CoMPLIMENTARY.—My hair is now restored) to the Ion. John Aldous. [ huve given netics
fa ita veut ante ave not ¢ . | fer a meetme in Milton District for Tuesday, the 7 Seles or il - Ngati ; . ge . :
fu ila vert hful enter, I have net a arey hair left. | ‘ \. ‘pannien and jockey received, and gemune were the } stanees, and well able to meet their obligations clase any proprietary claims, aud ‘are disposed
10th iustant, wand T hope many ethers will be eall-
: )ed, that we may arrive at sume beveficial coneclu-
but acts on the seeretions. My hair ceases te) sion on the subject.
I am, Sir, yours, Ke.
This iothe tuo | GEORGE C. HOOPER.
| Milten, Oct. 2, 1865.
timony of aay whe have used Mas. 8. A. AL- | ae .—
I am satisfied that the preparation is not a dye,
tall, which ts certainly an advantage te me, whe |
wus in danger of becoming bald.
Che Examiner,
Peres a e jal Se ine Sat cil : — a A
ci estas dk Ue auaaak ae sabe October 2, 1865.
moaele es faithfully as the hands of < elvek,
thus :—Lettuce flowers open at six in the!
LeN’s World's Hair Restorer and Zylobalzamum, |
er hair Deesing. Every Druggist eselis them. |
W. RB. Warsos, Agent for P. EB. Island.
Charlottetown,
— eee we eee
taorning, those ot the water lily at seven, of LATEST NEWS FROM EUROPE. |
es
the pimperne! at eight, of the field marigold, | teh? tigre esac, ahi
atnine, of the Neapolitan 6g marigoid at ARRIVAL OF THE CUBA.
ten, of the star of Bethlehem at eleven, of | : ay we
the ice plant Juwer at noon, of the pink ot | Tas R. S Ce arene ° a a wre
Spain st one, of the red fringe tree at two, } 26th instant. with an English Mail ‘The Mail
ot the cinebona at three, of the beam tree at| fer this Island reached here, in the Jeather
tour, of the marvel of Peru at five, of the) Belle, on Wednesday evening last. The dates
black and blue geraniom at six, of the yellow! -vived are to the 16th ult.
day hiy at seven, of the nocturn marigold at} : ke : :
eight, of the Mexican pystache at nine. The! A Bahuoral despatch of the 13th says that the
rainy martigold can be used for a barometer | Queen, with their Royal Highnesses the Princess
i it is going to be ne weather its dowers Helena, Piineess Louise, Princess Beatrice, and
open st about seven in the morning and close | Prince Leopold, arrived there ou the afternvon
between three and four in the afternoon ; if | uf that day, Waving travelied by special train
pats rithinge the'dey, they don"t open fron Windsor. Her Majesty and the Royal
A ploy entitled ** The Death of} more money value, such as Flax or Hops, Hemp |
j tain quantity ef flax and beet, that we may be
|} Warerrorp, Saturday.—At the petty sessions
leourt, yesterday, a professional street ballad-
| singer, named Martin Power, was sent to gaol
| for aix wienths, for singing two seditious ballads,
jnamed respectively the * Peuian Meu’ and the
“ Stars aud Stripes.”
i|A BRITISH FLEET OFF CAPE CLEAR
SKIBBEREEN, Friday Evening, 430 P.M —
‘Lhe Skibbereen Eagle publishes the following :
—* The British fleet are now off Cape Clear,
and one of the war ships bas entered into North
Harbour; others are hovering reund the coast
The greatest consternation exists among the
coast population, whe ace alarmed at the tiring
}of the guns and the presence ol large ships: bat
i when the people were told that they belonged to
ithe Queen, they seemed satisfied. Now that help
lis at band, in the event of a Feman wvasion,
{these inclined te sympathize with the rebels are
rather disheartened.”
THE HORSE RACES AT DONCASTER
The Freneh turf will be in vestacies at the
lgreat event at Doncaster on the 13th justant.
| Gladiateur has achieved another vietory ve ways
linterior to bis tormer eves. ‘To say nething of
hia suceessea abroad, three of the great Engksh
| Faces of the year—the Derby, the Two Thousand easily deluded men, who, we fear, deerived by the to be most careful to be himsell governed by those
| Guineas, and now the St. Leger—have been wor.
lby Count Lagrange’s magnificent colt. We see
)it stated that the presence of this noble animal at
| the great Yorkshire meeting robbed the betting
hian of lis eceupalion, and the race of its juterest
“The merest tyre in the eporting werld,’ eay }
lene of the accounts, * could proclaim bis un-
}deubted belief in the Prenel horse without his be-
lief being questioned. ‘That, if well on the day,
he must win, was the sectiment in every ene s
| mouth ; and, despite a temporary clouding of bis
|popalarity during the last two or three weeks,
| Gladiateur has been emphatically the horse or the | union—* to pay no rent, or arrears of rent until land delays, but alse as afferding a fairer pros-
”
public. Fourteen started, and the favorite won
with ease by three lengtas. The betting belore
| tue race Was six to four en Gladiateur, aud per-
haps the most creditable circumstances counected
j with the triumph was the hearty way in which it
| Was aceepted by all the sportsmen present
Great was the hover, we are assured, which
febeers that greeted Count Lagrange, who bowed
jis acknowledgments from the summit ef the
ono Club Stand.
MURDER OF PRINCE ALFRED'S COOK.
Paris, Sept. 15.—The Courier du Baskhin
s publishes a letter, dated the ith instant, from M
Drouyn de Lhuys, upon the ease of M. Ott, reply-
ing te the Mayor of Strasburg, which saya, “on
receipt of the first intelligence of this affair by
the Government, the Freuch Amb-essador at Ber-
lin was instructed to see that the crime commit-
ted upon a subject of the Emperor, did) not re-
main unpunished. A promise was made that no
persoval consideration should arrest the course
of justice; and L have written sgain to Berlin, in
order te be made acquainted with the proeeed-
wes, the impartiality of which is guaranteed to
us by the pledge of the Prussian Cxbinet.”
AUSTRIA AND THE DUCHIES.
Krew, Sept. 15.—Field-Marshal Von Gabentz,
the new Governor of Holstein, has arrived here.
and has issued a proclamation addressed to the m
habitants of the duchy. [he Field-Marshal ex-
presses the hope that, as the representative ot
the Einperor of Austria, he would meet with the
same kinduess which bad been shown dy thea te
the Austrian treeps. He promised to allow the
public management of the aiuirs of the duchy.
“i promise vou the conscientious application
of the existing laws, the utmost possible advance
ment of your moral and matertal prosperity, ener-
jem wheo I'm away.’
El RE OS ES
Horroway's Pitts. — No family should be
Without these Pills. Their leng-tried efficacy in
removing indigestion, stimulating the bowels, and
purifying the bleed, have secured thera imperish-
able praise thranghout the globe.
disease, a few doses will relieve the more urgent
aymptana, aud thereafter completely control all
disordered action, rouse the terpid hver, empty
the engorged spleen, cleanse the obstructed kid-
peys. castmilate the food, impreve the blood, and
thereby couter on the brain and every function
bealtitul vigour, natural activity, and wholesome
regularity Io cases of indigestion, dimness of
ght, headache, mental and physical lassitude,
these restorative Pills act asa charm. They ex-
pel cheumatiem and gout, while they infullibly
correct female complaints in young and old, deli-
cate and relsust,
~~ --3 => eo
An indian has been arrested and taken to
Toronto, charged with killing, roasting, and
eating his own ebild.
a
Too Meen Cuaix.—aAn old lady who wae
making some jum was called away by a neigh-
bor.—* Sam, you raseul,’’ sajd she to the lit-
tle darkey chore boy, ** you'll be eating my
Sam protested he'd
die firet, but the white of his eyes rolled han-
grily towards the bubbling crimun. + See
bere Sum,” said the old fady. ** Vil chalk
your lps, and then when I come back I'll
«now if you've eaten any.’’ So saying, she
passed her forefinger heavily over the thick
lope ofthe darkey, and not letting it tough
him. When she came back she did not
need to ask questions, fur Sums lips were
ebaiked a quarter of anu inch thick.
— —
CORRESPONDENCE.
To Ture Eprror or Tue Examiner
Sin,—It appears by the lust Weekly that George
Adama gives a voluminous atatement of falee-
hoods, for which, L must say, he hast a noterious
propenety. I de net want to trouble you by fd.
lowing him io such a long preamble.
ea
tharne and the Tenant Union. 1 avy no; it was
between Mr. Haythorne and his tenants, ux Mr.
W uatever the |
family partook of breakfast at Perth at 840 ain
A Loudon paper of Saturday, 16th, says Lord
Lyons intended ty leave England ov the following
Monday for Constantinople, to assume his duties
as Britixh Ambassador at the Court of the Sultan
Sir Henry Bulwer will net leave Constantinople
till afler the arrival of bis successor.
The interchange ef naval festivities at Cher-
bourg and Portemeuth have been speedily tollow-
ed by municipal festivities at Poole, the honered
gueste being the mayor and corporation of Cher-
beu g. Steam communication was opened up
between the two places a short time ago, and
then the authorities of the quiet Dorestshire town
paid a visit to the shores of France. ‘The return
visit has just come off, and some very cordial
speeches were made on the eecasion.
The direetors of the Atlantic Telegraph Com
| pany are tempting the publie by an offer of 12
| per cent preferential dividend, instead of the &
| per cen’ originally suggested at the August meet-
ing. It in ealeuiared that if the enterprise were
abandoned altogether, the 4 per cent preterence
share, whieh now stand at 24, would not be worth
10s. each, whereas if the money be forthcoming
te complete the undertaking, they will waturally
ree in value However, to allow of due consider-
ation, the question is te pasa the ordeal of two
meetings of proprietors, the second of which will
be held next mouth, With retereace to the nineh
discussed charge of 208 per word, it is said that
it wouly an experimental tariff fixed upon to
prevent useless und unnecessary messages over-
crowding the iustruments at the Coumencement
of operations.
The Pall Mall Gazette etatea that during the
Danish war the German seaports on the Baltic
suffered evorneusly, At Komgsberg alone the
tmports diminished mm value tu the extent of 13,-
000 000 thalers, aud the exports to that of 2,700,-
OUU thalers, It is satisfactory to kyow this, as
it will tend te deter Prussia from future aygres-
sing. Bhe has noe regard te the injuries of other
people, but she may be influenced by those of her
own.
General de Lamoriciere is dead. He was one
of the famous band of Vrereh soldiers who made
Algeria & provinee of the Empire. Born ut Nan-
tes, in 1S0G, of parents in the upper ranks of life,
| be reeeived a military education, and in 1330 lett
i
He #ays) for the se a iia . , if
that wegociativ:s commenced between Mr. Hay-| oi Keer, be in which, as the opponent of Abd
greatly distinguished himself He
retired in 1547, and during that period hie military
j advancement was greater than tiat of any soldier
Haytherne did not recognize the Tenant League. | iy medern times.
getic and rapid execution of the duties of govern-
ment, and the strict exereise ef ag impartial ad-
ministration of the law. Holding aloot trom the
exercise of any decided policy. [ am inspired
solely by the desre of remaining a stranger to all
party intrigues, of striving incessantly to develope
the prosperity of the country, and, strengthened
by the confidence of the population, of meeting
the juatly-lounded wishes of the people.”
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.
The Royal Mail Company‘s steamer Saron ar-
rived at Plymouth on the 15th inst. She lett the
Cape on the Ith ult., St. Yelena, 22nd ult., and
Ascention ou the Ytith.
The war between the Free States and the Basu-
tos waa being proseented with vigor by the Boers
They had entirely maimtained the aggressive, and
had earried their commands far into the Basute
country, ransacking and burning all native towns,
and capturing a large quantity of steck. ‘The
Boers were preparing te attack "Lhabia Bosigo,
and were coutident of hunibling their toe.
At Natal no preparation had been made by the
Baautos.
The Kaffira remained quiet.
In the Cape of Good Hope Parliament the Go-
vernment bill for the aunexation of Kaffraria had
passed the House of Assembly, and was in pro-
greas in the Legislative Council.
At Grahamstown businesss was dull, and until
the eonmercel embarrassments were settled
there would be no change tor the better.
The Eastern Province matters were likely to
mend.
THE GREAT FIRE IN CONSTANTINOPLE
The Levant Herald, of September 6, gives the
following account of the great fire in Constanti-
veple on the Sth inst :—
* Shortly before miduight last night, one of the
most deatructive fires, which have devastated the
capital tor thirty years, broke out en the Stabeul
side of the Horn, in a Heuse behind Baktche-
capaucsi, and speedily exterded to the adjowing
buildings. Fanned by a brisk noth-east wind,
the flames rapidly spread on either side, and in
the line of the wied up the face of the Hull to-
wards the Porte. As nearly the whole of this
city ia wood-built, the fire spread in volume and
intensity ke flame amongst spirits, engulphing
honee after house, and mexque after mosque, ull
whole acres of buildings were ablaze at one time
Tu less than au hour from the first outbreak ot
ithe calamity the fery tide had rolled up the en-
tire face of the bi}l, tN the waves of flame reach-
Mr. Haytherne’s reason for selling was because |
lie intended tu leave the Islond, which i well!
kiown
Adams next says, that T sold my property te
ty tevants, and whieh purchase would not be!
expeeted but for the Tenant League, J uia I!
deny. | have sold te a few of my tenants for}
reasons heat known to myself jo the accom plish- |
my of which L thought L could net have a better |
* saa for the purpose than G. Adame |
J} nave said when | was first giving leases, jong!
before tie Lepgue was in operation, that L would |
geil at any time at fifteen abillings per acre, pay-
able whenever they choose, and would take it in
Mr. Donald MeKay, the well known American
shipbuilder, i4 in Great Britain, and ty close com-
| winieation with the Admiralty on the subject of
torpedees, which are to be laid dowa in the chanu-
nels leading to eur harbours in case of war.
THE CHOLERA.
An official notice ixened at Trieste treats aa sus-
pected of ehelera all the ports on the senth coast
of France, aud ail the ports iu Asia Minor, situ.
ated on the Black Sea. The British Consul at
| Aleppo atnounces that that place has been de-
clared infected with cholera.
The cholera has ¢o tar subsided at Constanti
poy some trem five a upwards; and 32) nople that the services of tweuly-tour of the medi
they made pagment, | would reduee the rat in| eq) men, whe were employed ou extraord nary
peepertion. Rut will the League make ari duce duty, have been dispensed with. It is estimated
mete geil auy mere? f anewer no they will that the tolal number of deaths in that city has
ut aand, from the lies of Adama aod Rors, ane) been G0,000, including 6,000 sailors and 9,000
ether toot of land I will net sell as long aa the | soldiers. Jn Sy-ia the dimease it ravaging with
League extate, let the cousequenes be what it) great intensity, and at Marseilies the wumber of
vony, thengh J have about three theusand acres | yictims coutinues to ierease.
were on lease, ner will ] advise a proprictt to!
THE CATTLE DISEASE.
eeil te them, I will alwayve be happy to de what}
J can between the proprietor and the tenant ry to The great cattle market of Rutterdaw is closed
for the present as a precautionary measure against
effect a sale on tuir terms, but got fer the Riaieis|
fed and broke in thei lurid spray against the high
| wall which buttresses the parterre in front of the
| Porte, Tue total destruction of the latter seemed
\inevitakle, when a slight change in the direction
of the wind carried the flery torrent reund past
the porthern flank of the building, skirting it se
closely that the houses immediately outside the
gate of the official pile were ail destroyed. Thence
equitable to all parties concerned: and, to this |
eud, in the full reeognition of the eunstitutional
principles of law and equity, by which all pro-
by legislative enactment,—having for their object
the abolition of that system, wust be governed; we
are atill determined to hold our place among the
earnest, faithful, and constitutional labourers in
the cause of the tenuntry. But, from our recog:
nition of thoae principles of policy, by the obser-
vance of which, the general well-being, peace, and
harmony, can alone be secured, it must be very
evident that we ean never be a& party, either to
give active aidor to afford passice eucouragement,
to a Society, which propeses to effect the eman-
| teaneheld tenure, by combined resistance to the
law of the land. Moreover, it must be equally
lelear that, as a public journalist, under such re-
| eognition, it is our bounden duty te deneunee the
illegal association; and earnestly to
to dis-abuse the minds of the many simple and
eudeavour
| Specions doctrines and alluring promises of the
Headers of the mischievous and ill-starred Union,
j have become members of it, to the very great
| detriment of their present interests, if not finally
—us, however, there is*bat coo much reasan bo
fear it will be—to the complete ruin and des-
| titution of themselves and familtes.
las based ou a Reselution,—the very solder of their
the present agitated land question be settled on just
—the selfish and cunning |
:
}and equitable terms’
j leaders deserve nothing but the unqualified re- |
| probation of every honest man in the community. |
They themselves are in comfortable cireum- |
ito their landlords. On no aceount, ean honest |
}men sympathize with them, how much soever |
| they may de so with their dupes. They—the men |
who govern the organization—have, by their false |
| doctrines and sophistical reasoning, sewn the |
} seeds of demeralization among the people; and
| there seeds, already fractifying, give unmistake-
| able promise of a full harvest of bitter fruits. |
| The evils, consequent upou the practice of their
| dishonest and mischievous teachings, will not, |
unfortunately, fall upon themselves, as, in justice
| to their deserts, they ought to do; for they have |
art and power enough to ward off the mischiel
from theuselves; uolesa indeed, as it is pet alte. |
gether improbable may be the case, they be yet
be made to suffer in consequence of eriminal io |
formations filed against them, at the instigation |
|of the Government, as open and seditious con- |
traveners of the law of the land.
The immediate penalty, due to resistance to the |
Jaw, will have to be endured by the poor, simple-
minded and deluded members of the Union; men. |
native born ecitiaens of Holstein to enare in the) who, hardly able, even with incessant toil,te earn a! .
| seanty subsistence for themselves and their faini- |
| ties, and, consequentiy, most feclingly sensible of |
the bondage and burthen of the leasehold system, |
| have invoecently—in the honest simpheity of their
nature — given full credence to the false and de-
allowed themselves to be cajuled into becoming
mewbers of it, in the innocent hope that, through
just, equitable and honorable terms,” to shake off
the all-hated and galling yoke of landlordism, and
legally to aesuine the pride, the port, and defiant
Alas!
hopes; for cruelly will they be crushed.
for such
With
these men, however—members as they are of au
mien of independent yeomen.
illegal association — we cannot but truly sympa-
thize; for, doubtless, in their endeavours to clear
and cultivate their farms, and justly and honour-
lords, they have experienced great privations,
and undergone mech suffering, as well as much
toil and labor; and candour and charity compels
us te confess, that— when all the rigor of their
lot is duly considered, and when, at the same
time, this fact is taken iuto account, that, in join-
ing the ilegal association, called the Tenant
Union, they did s0 in their ignoranee, and really
without any dishonest intention on their own
part—they ought to be held much more entitled
to the coimmisseration, than deserving the stern
condemnation of the better informed,more correct
thinking, and law-abiding portion of their fellow
citizens.
With another portion of the tenantry, how-
ever, Who—votwillistanding their inability te bear
the burthens imposed upon thein—have been
trangnil and patieut under their bondage;
been faithful in the observance of the laws;
have |
and
have wisely*iooked only to legislative action for
a redresa of their grievances; we profoundly
sympathize, and highly do we esteem and hover
them for the patience and forbearance which—
under the severe trial of hope long deferred, and
notwithstanding the most provoking deceptions
| practised tpon them by the party at present in
power, Witi respect to a settlement of the Land
Question — they have uniformly displayed.
What we said, a weck or two ago, concerning
the means by wiich alone, we beheve, tie lease-
hold system ean be abolished, we may well be
pardoned, we think, for now again repeating.
the conflagration relled ou te Zdougiou, Taouk-
baza, Fazh Pacha and Derintreapou, sweeping |
houses, fountans, mosques, and every destructi-|
ble thing before it.
Nearly all the Ministers and high military and |
police authorities hurried to the scene of the dis-|
}
| We then asserted—and we now do 89 again—tiat,
j te the contrary, not one acre of proprietary land posed to the
ceedings, whether through private negotiation, or |
cipation of the tenantry from the bondage of the
ceptive promises of the leaders of the Union, and |
its action, they would speedily be enabled, “on |
ably to discharge their obligations te their land- |
land atewards and land agents are not, generally
speaking, te be accounted the most immaculate
of men, and although se many of that elass of
| “intermediate operators” have been held up t
opprobrium, a8 selfish, unjust, unfeeling and
tyrannical men, as almost to warrant the beliei
that an upright, honest land agent or steward
when met with, could be regarded only in the
light of a rara aris; we are yet fully convinced,
vot oaly that pertectly honorable, upright, and
honest men of that class — and charitable and
humane to boot—have existed; but that such stil.
lexist; and that in Prince Edward Island too
| The writer's unqualified condemnation of land
agents, we regard as entirely too sweeping ; and
we trust, that, on due consideration of it, he wil
freely admit that our censure of it, on the seor
Lof its most unjustly non-exceptional compre hen.
|
| siveness, is perteetly just.
Tie apologist for the
Union justly demands that it should be judged
with a due observance of the principals of British
| far play. Ought he not, then, in judging others,
| principles ?
| In another point of view also, we must qualify
laure concurrence in the propriety of that advice
We freely edait, aa respects important busiuses
| peaulathone in general, direct dealing with prin-
ciples is, When possible, greatly to be preferred
/ to the indirect mode of effecting a bargain through
Of thia legal asaociation—andeniably illegal, |
the instrumeutality of agents; not only as bemg
most likely to be attended with tewer difficulties
pect of advantageous terius, than could well be
louked for, it the maturing of the business were
tu be accomplished through ageney intervention
We, therefore, incline to think that, whenever
our Government have it in their power to pur-
among all denominations of Christians upon the |
Fair Play,” op
Post Office affairs, haa beon reeeived. We hare
made enquiry at the proper quarter, and fing
that the letters by the English mail for St
Eleanor’s are sent by the steamer, te Summerside
* Gael
on “ Our Schools,” is under consideration,
on the Friday followirg its arrival.
The Montreal Trade Review, of the 2h
saye:—* The fact that during the
wonth of August and the early pare of
tember there was little or no rain, has had
a bad effect on the late grass, and fears aye
entertained in some quarters that the supr}
ot butter will be considerably diminished ig
cons-quence. The large amount of ea
too, that have left the country for the Ame.
jrican market favors the same idea: and yy
should not be surprised if there was a geay.
the designs of the psuedo religious politicians that | city of the article. Io the eastern townsh
Auevican buyers are eagerly taking all
can lay their hands on, and paying 25 cenig
wer pound at the farmer's door. In Wester,
Island. Mr. Whelan, while he has been a rigo | Ganada there is also a very active dew
rous promoter of peace and concord between Ca- for all that the farmerecan bring to market,”
tholics and Protestants, has been one of the most | =e
determined and eve of the most dreaded enetmaies
the landlord system of P. EB. Island has ever bad
But, says somebody, if Mr. Whelan is such an
enemy to the proprietors and such a friend to the
tenantry, how do you acconat for his opposition
tothe Tenant Union? My anawer is, that he op-
poses the Union because he is a friend of the Ten-
antry. If Mr. Whelan were the venal politician
that some of the Weedly people are desirous to
make us believe he is, he would eagerly seize
again to enjoy the sweets of office. He would
upon any means that would enable hin seen |
On the alternoaw of the Lith, a terrige
boiler explosion took place at Venner's Pian-
jing Mill, Grant Street, Quebec. A boilerof
25 horse power burst at one o'clock, as the
men bad assembled from dinner, An en.
gineer was dashed against the opposite side
of the furnace, and dreadfully scalded about
the hands and feet. Two others, who wer
jin the doorway opposite, were struck by 9
‘column of steam and precipitated about
eighty feet outof the building. A_ portion
ol the factory wall, about six feet square,
was dashed oat and carried a great distanee,
| The explosion excited a great panic in the
| neighborlood.
| flatter the Unionists to the top of their bent; he ty ciel ae
j Would write article after article in faver ofany| At Bridgetown, NS, last Tuesday evening,
scheme that would afford a fair prospect of defeat- | smoke wie dincwrverd issuing from Cobbs’ house
Spa pa ir RE LAIN 9 yeni j and harn attached, when the alarm of fire was
i he a ? se , ernien i ana ot re vit ee | given immediately, and although every effort was
him in his former office. If money was his sow put forth, the fire was net eubdued until te
object, he might have made the Examiner what buildings were destroyed, and several injured.
| The fire is supposed to have beer the work of aa
: ; ; : | incendiary,
fueagie. The Examiner, under his able editorship, | The toliowing is a list of the buildings dest roy.
would be worth wore tothe Union than twenty jed: John & Wiuliae Cobvu’s and Arch ibald
A gundiy share | 2mpoels dwelling houses; MeLear and Me-
: mE ee ~ | Leod’s stores; Campbell and Eatou’s stores, and
of the funds of the Unien would have found its} DeWolte’s dwelling house attached. Losa,
way into Mr. Whelan’s pocket. Every Unionist | (Wenty thousand dollars: partly insured,
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