—_ oe: eee and begged that | would wear the watch for ther sake, while Ll was not to th nk the les of it because it was not of gold, for tir brother thought that @ silver one would be the more suitable present And that part somehow seemed to hurt me, for it was like saying a silver one was speech te the warning them more sutted for & man in my station, whieh waking any demonstrations ot sympathy with wes quite right; bat for all chat, it seemed + the vern Leodon, July i4 lu the Tleuae of Lords last night mm was an Beuadary Bill, that at a review of the Weoops ia and arcund that seldjers, reninet we late mowenrcadl (Qiteot “s Cle to rankle, though [knew at beart wa the ment) bis stated that the Spanish Government letter was all tend iy and lovingly meant. hes declared wiartial law in proving ( Ge Bat all that went of again; and the letter, ftlnin “+ uh : 24 { t the is ay and the note in it, and the watch, le toge ' Advices from China ’ " ! ; ‘ tread tree jer ' y 98 the Zia, ther in my chest; and so sure as [ take “em ‘ for ? ” a sled the ties vay an beetpead anal pres ae Abii Cite nace out and look at them, TE get ia that dreamy “He ip eth Me he Phe sent the late King Theodore ta ' it way again; and at times, in : the long vhtockuahe ta Medinih, oad bes avon to Usborm wa chee fxr uway ut oca, there's a bright)... wisit te the Queet . ‘sy ‘ face with golden bair Goating round tt poe which s'ems to smile on me, and it # there FROM TUE STATES too, in calm or storm; and when Ive hung} oe over the bulwarks thinking, and ealiiny . - B Canzune te gp : nenrican ster wreif, Was i ved, wend back all the troubles of thatsad voyage. | wey CMTE WNSTeE, SAae? a6 AEE eer eae ’ | opened neyectitions with the grand Ducal Go thought, perhaps, Chat if J had been thing better than a common satior, what ft feit might have been Love. And now you have it all down, sir thon sh | 1 can't teil you what beeame of my old st, theugh Ive always thought as he went to the bot ow, froiw being badly handled Misi. ‘ _ | jvernment fer tae talideation of Cae Natura! z atiow Liealy. New York. July 16 Reporte from all points represent the ilu and a great nuinber of hy heat Cield 428. } Len tetises lreds of sun stvekes have occurred heises have been New York, July 15 Latest European News. | Telegraph despatches from Port an Prince : } dated July bth, sey that a special message bac j toes » ferwa ded te Wa-hingten by the America : i or ” j mister, siath: hat President Salnave eule Arrival of the ‘City of Cork. ponniier, shating That Trrenieet earn ate eucceed in quelling the rebe n ; Ha New York, July 14. fax, July 15. | The treaty with China, which has been undet The R. M. Steaiuship City f Cork arrived | wgetiation for seme tine, has at last been con at noun to-day from Liverpoo!, brins dates | cluded. Ttopens te the United States every tu tw the 4thinst. We wlean the following :— | portant pertot the Linperial Government, and Prince Alfred has completely recovered from | YRS Me Governments inte fries diy relations ; it wiil be ratified tantiedial 5 — Yesterday alter the dangerous wouad intheted on hin ia Aus tralia, won a child aeendentally tell traut a barge loades : with exenrsiowtats on the Nerth Riwer, and the Che House of Lords has rejected the Suspen-| ugh ot persone to the aide of the boat biek sey Bill by & majority of two to one Mos jdown the tasings, and several were drowned yeonie hed pretty we i} made up their min Is | forento, Jaly 14 that the Bill woud he thr we ut, but the thes lt ls understor dtl it the Hou W Po Howland sanguine of its opponents cou a not have « a: | will be sherily sworn ith ue Linus Crovernor ¢ pected a majornty of 95. With the privile.ce fOutario Also that Sie Feateis Hincks will sue- | of proxy suspended, it urust be adsitted that jeced Lord Monck, as Governor General of Cana the Peess numbered at the division in cespect-| i NAMics | avle numbers. Casting aueve over th of the 289 Peers who voted on the oecasion, one firds in the minority three Arch and eighteen Bishops Not a single Bish vot- . Courr Re-orenep M-. Giadstoue’s chairman at the lust Oxford | University election, was also conspicuous by Joun Larter reenlled to the witness stand hs absence. The Bishops of Exeter, Win} and eross examination resumed by Mr. chester und St. Asuph were also not in the di | Thomson. He had scen old Mr. Dawson vision, being prevented, wo doubt, by ase and! write as often as be had seen him endorse i fi -mities from adding to the numbers of the | notes. Never saw him write on any other mijortty. Seven dukes voted fur the bill, and] nine against it. Several Catholic Peers were absent, but seven voted avimst the Govern weasivn. Did not pretend ty distinguish between & genuine signature ond a good ini- taticn: he was not skilled in writing. A iment. It would be unwise to underrate the | note was then handed to the witness, and he strength of our opponents. They have great resources at their disposal, and they wil! ex jand to say whether or not be thought the haast them all in one desperate effort to pro lendorsement of * Thomas Dawson ”’ upow it lous the aseendancy of misrule. 'was old Mr. Dawson’ssignature, Le looked The “Grand Orange Lodge” in Ireland, | at it and said * | don t think itis ’’ Another which is presided over by Lord Enniskillen,for | paper was handed to him in the same way warded, reeentiy, an addrees to the Premier, | and a like question put to him. He would whieh “ speaks with indignation at the aitempt | not speak positively, but to the best of Lis of due whe was once a Minister of the Crown | knowledge he thought it was not his. : Tr: ‘tobe jfor about 6 years. Transacted business siayed all prosecutions ayaiust adopted citizens! shroad fur the concer Buawht hades. of Americas! German birth. All those who Lave iB f J; " es oe ee bern eratenced or imprievued will be releused| joston trom James OU. Safiord, tor Thomas dunberuk. Dawson. WobB Dawson was then on thie lewael Pasha, Viceroy of Exypt, has married | limits, and he was stil so when | left the the duugiter o Abdul Medjid, Turkish Minister, Concern, In 1x64 Whilkt he was there, Prince Napoleon bus go> to Paris. | thinks in his second year, parties came from ‘ Sanfranciseo, July 1 Boston about claims which they bed against Admiral Hastings, commanding the Euglish! W. B. Dawson They entered the yard > ~ | ° aquadron of the Paetic, deapproves of the pre | where he was at work, and asked him about feedings of Commander riggs, of the Chenti- the busine " : : . e business. lle gave them no informacion, eivec,in the affair at Mazatian, and haa ordered | but referred th to the old : : aici ven that purt imwwediately and proceed et them to the ok gentleman who te P. funy was inthe Tannery at the time. {In his sou, eaepeate hearing, the old gentleman told Hh ; them that his son William had nothi d A coliision oceurred in Monaghan to-day b- ch grey. ee 7 Nasco agree Guauen in Paton Pak that they could bot hurt, touch, or attach pop “ ~ moneded any thing there, They lad made enquiries London, July 16. of him (witness ) just before the old gentle- Cunnmitteo of Hause of Commons to which was #80 Came in. Old Mr. Dawson gaye them feferted the proposition to bey the Prines of te understand that his son Williaa owned Wales sau-t residence ip Irelaud, repor.ed ® thing there Ue (witness) understood the faverably upou the subject. Old geutleman to mean that every ting there nounced that the Royal assent had been given to the Triah and Seoteh Reform Bills, and to the Despatches from Madrid: state city yesterday, the Commanding General made a Agana leat as kille« hy Notes ot Hand,—his own and what he | Was paid for his | was his own; and that his son was there te rotect and look after the property for him, bie father. ‘Lhe parties got warm, and he thinks the claimants said the business was in the hands of a pack of ewindlers, Old Mr. Dawson, from the language which was pused, appeared to comprehend what had be | brought the strangers to the Tannery In 1X60, he (witness) was in the States on) business for the Tannery: was so alinost every year, {tke re ff letier was handed to witness. and he was asked to any W hat ity was lle said it seemed to be a detter of eredit, addressed to J) O. Safford. The sig- nature, ** Thomas Dawson,” he tl old Mr. Dawson's, but he eould not be posi onght was ; , tive } In IS60 he thought, he purchased fides from J. O. Safford, in Thomas) Daw- ms name. The hides eame to the ¢ ity Tannery and were used init) tte had parcha- sed hides from the sune pourty da Phommas Dawson's name previously, and did so aleo subsequently. The witness being questioned thout a fetter written by him, as attorney of Liu Dawson, to Sall rd, said he Wrolt in that churaeter, beenuse he was acting for the old gentleman, Thomas Dawson, and, be- enuse, as rerpected the purchasing of the hides from him (J. QO. Stafford) he (J. O Stafford) reeognized no person but the old ventlemen, Thomas Dawson, ‘Thomas Daw- son was nware why he (witness) went to the States, and mostly gave him strict charges as to what kind of hides he was to purchase Reecived such orders from old Mr. Dawson during the run of business for the ex years he was in the City Tannery. The hices he purehased in the States were chiefly percha. ised from Safford. Was aware that W. B Dawson was then on the Jat limits, Old Mr Dawson, unless when sick, went through at being re quested tv Cnuorse, and over the tunnery premises daily, but W. | B. Dawson was the chiel manager, the active | inan. When new stock arrived the old man wenerally caine in and exvimined it, giving his opinion as to what he thought of it Old | Vir. Dawson never found any fault with hin | whilst he was there. ‘The goods sold from the Tannery were sold sometimes lor cash and Sometimes for notes. Thinks the general c was tu get the tl. was done by W. &G. Dawson. that promiiss ry potes were taken in urs lic knew pay- ilad ment. took them so at times himself jecen pay ment {or leather. | offic e frequently. } (ross-cxnmined by Mr. ‘Phompeon : Saw him do it in the Was brought up to the tannery business. After he had served his time, went to the States. WW. him there, : 8. Dawson found and wished him to eome back to ¢ harlotte tle he was about to com- mence the to come on and hire with tii, lwere to be £150 for the first year. made bimecit acquainted with tae working town told me siness here tannery 4 the steam engine. corresponded with William. Knew he was Purchased a steaus in difhculites engine lior daam ae the States. li came on here ad- dresaed to KR. Heartz. When William hired | him he explained the state of his affairs t oup. Owing ¢ iu ditlealties, it became necessary ty shin the engine in R. Heartz’s naine, and not in iW B. Dawson's. Knows not how lentered at the Custom Llouse. He (witness) came With the machinery, Which was pur chased from t hubbuk & Campbell Was | not positive whether he brought the Invuice with him, or not. Here witness was shewn an tnvoice, and asked whether he thought that was it. He said, ** Yes. | think it is.”’ | tf be bad seen it before, it must have been either here or in New York. After the en vine arcived, went to W. B Dawson |. bubbuk was here belore hin. pautup the machinery. His salary, the tirst was £150. It uuul its highest mount was LOO a year. tome by W. B. Dawson had nothing to do with it. | Dawson) made no bargain with hin. charge for wages was against W. B. Dawson ue eur, rose Thomas Dawson He (Thomas inalone Dawson witness whether his wages were not settled }and squared up to July 1, [864, by a Note, tie answered, he would not say so. Ue got adue bill. Mr. T. Did you ever say your wayes were settled by a note from Thomas | Dawson ? D. McK [I never, that | can remember, said that | was sectled with by a note from Thomas Dawson. Cant say whie- ther Lsaid svornot. Mr. T. Did you not, Niomas Dawson endorse notes taken 1n | » his (W. B. Dawson's) being | notes discounted, and | Agre t d| concern. Bought a lot of hides for W. BR. Dawson, in Newfoundland. Ciink [ paid for the whole or in part. ‘They were ordered by me, and tor W. B. Dawson. Mr. Vhomp- son. Were not hides in considerable quan- tities bought from Staekpold on av. Ty. Dawson's account ? YD. McK. Yes, Stack- pole sold him sheepskins. Mr. C. Pauwen, was ordered in Ry Lleart4 Yes, | was instructed to that B. Dawson, not by K. tleart. Davip A. enticed to the witnes stand, by Mr U. — mie \\ Pi vié etfeet by W Beans sWorh, and Paluier : linve had eonsiderable City Taunery, Paid by notes ai A pareel of his own notes, 80 in all, was in reply to quest id they exainihy dl 1 : _ " denlings with the 3 months, baunded to bim, and 1008 put to him ¢ were all drawn in favor of Phomas Dawson, were witnessed by WB. Dawson, tilled in by him, and endorsed by Thomas Dawson My dealings with the City Tannery, date nearly from the time of its esta rlisl to ISb7 Mvydeali to about OOO, including revewals commodation paper-about one-hall In purchasing, usually gave 3 meerning tiem, be & iaent up i Gave other notes besides there ys with the tity Tannery vino inted a Is anid ac actual dealings months notes. All my notes, as far as | “now, were endorsed by Phomas Dawson Saw him endorse sume of them in bis own When W. B. Dawson and [ agreed renew al, house. acther, he old gentleman never expressed any surprise about a he sent me to his 2 } , to his house, to get it endorsed by him. and never re- fused to me. My last dealings with the City Tannery, were in February, £567 j : } fannery, and wae very often at it. Olten saw o!d Mr. Dawson there. Jouking arvund him; but T never give any orders. One day, | do lived quite hear the heard hina not know the date, | saw him endorsing paper i the offiee. L have never seen hi writing but in lis endorsing, but Lb tay pretty good idea of it Phe notes wii were put in yerterday were then shewn be the witness, and he was asked to say whethe ! . i or hot he thought taeen jorse;nnechis Were i lg Mir. Dawson's wetting. tle examined then ne by one, and, baving done so, said ** Phey | are all pretty much alike, and | thin mostly endorsed by hi Pad Cross-examined by Hon EK Palmer: Shewn a note, numbered 24, for Llov 10s Chis is the first time, he said, that | have met with this note. The signature ts very like wine ; but | never negotiated any sucl note. dn the fall of 1805, Ll signed 2 6 inonthe note for about £70, or a little over As for the note dated. 13th Nov., (865, for £159 i0s., 1 never Rivne l aueh a not | ive a one wil His wag 6! liad | | Whilst in the States | ! | } it was | j | Helped to! Tt was to be paid | His | Made no charge against Thomas | Here Mr. Thompson asked the! m the 2nd day of this month of July, say | tuat Thomas Daweon gave you a note for L800, in payment of all demands? D. KeK. | F ean’t remember that [said anything of the kind. ito the witness, and asked him, Is not that WB. tawson’s Note to you for your wages 9] Now read it. | D. McK. Yes,itis Mr.'T. the witness then read as follows: ¢ | July, 1863. On demand, | promise to pay to Donald McKinnon, the sum of hundred pounds, in tull of all demands, W. (c. tae.” ae... 7: | salary was £300? D. MeK. Yes. Mr. T Did you not go to Mr. Palmer to get him to | columence an action against W. LB. Dawson | for that sum, or for the balance due to you i from 1863 to lx64? D. McK. I did not 1 Mr. T. Did you go to any one about it? 'D. McK. IL think [ went to Mr. MeLeod about it. Mr. 'T. Did you sue? D McK. No. 1 left W. B. Dawson’s employ in May, but T claimed that he should pay me tor two tionths more, beeause | went to him in May, although our agreement was not made until duly. He promised that he would allow me 'to leave in May, and that he would pry me | the whule year’s salary. I thought he would | be man enough to doso. T wanted no more }than he protuised me Mr. T. You could | not geta lawyer? Noreply. Mr.’‘T. You settled with W inbd, and gave hima receipt of that date, for £138 158, Yd., being in full of wages and all other demands? D. MeK. Yes, that ,ended my transactions with W. B. Dawson. The cross-examination being further ¢con- tinued hy Mr. Thompson, the answers re- turned by the wituess were nearly as lollow : Don’t know whether it was extraordinary or j not that Mr. Chomias Dawson, au old tanner, living next door to his son’s tannery, should look over it vccwei mally notes of hand for tannery govds tinsell ‘Put chem into the office desk, or gave them to W. B Dawson, Never gave any notes ito WB. Dawson. Thought old Mr Dawson | took more interest in the concern about the yard than W. B. Dawson. Wouid not say that old Mr. Dawsun gave orders, but that he gave his advice. When questioned as to whether or not he had ever stated he was in partnership with \\..B. Dawson, the witness answered, ** L said he had promised to take _ me into partnerslip, so. At first he promised he would do so when he got over his difficulties. Mr | Thompson. } that your salary should be £300 the last year, or otherwis2 partnership? DD. Me- Ainnon. tt was that be would take me into / partnership as soon as be got out of his dtihcultics. | Kanon to WB. Dawson read it aloud. it was read, and admitted }to shew that no partnership had been eon-| Your last year’s | B. Dawson on the 6th May, | Here Mr. Thompson handed a Note, | Eight | nute fur £74, tu pay for the £70 iuterest, to be easter t! | never*got the £70 note back. this note (the £15V Lbs. one) shape till to-day. like old Mr. Dawsvu'’s, but wouid not line tu swear thatit is his. Not aware that | gave any notes in fayor of Thomas Dawson, sinee 1863. From all the tes | gave were in favor of W. B. Dawson ; svin¢ which | gave in 1863, were als» in his favor { cannot tell why the change was made Knew nothing about W. B. Dawson’s bei mM dts present ! IS, he on the limits. Did not know that the old Back would not take notes from a person on the Jimits. Never lost sight of old Mr. Dawson : after (86%, he continued to endorse aus usual. Was not notified by Mr. E. J Uodyson thatthe note for £159 Los. wae dishonored. la answer to Mr. C. Palmer : Che notes given by me to W. b. Da are, to the best of my knowledze, e y Lhomas Dawson. WSO photeed thas W B. Dawson was on the timits in 1363. W Do not know never notifi d that a change had been m in the tannery business if a change Wa 1 never beard of mde, it. Was frequently n the Tannery ; two or three times weekly if not daily. Of SO of his notes shewn t Witness said % were not end by ‘Thomas Dawson, but the rest were. tiexry Sairu culled, sworn, and examined by Mr. C. Palmer: — Joined t in the fail of I8GO, and left it in January v1 February, 1863 Was first in W. 2B son's employ from L857 to i838. inthe fall of 1857. All his stock of goods household furniture ac, were sold in tie fali of 1857, or early in the year 1853. i City Tannery was started in [85e. {agreed with WB. Dawson to aet as his travelling agent and salesman; was not privy ty any arranyement or agreement him and his father. IT first sold on wages, and then om G@omumiission. him, the re pibbadevy he old man was frequently on the premises, looking about hin, and seeing What was going on. Wil- Line voods Tso: i were = liam kept the bouks. generally paid for in notes at from 3 to 4 months. Lhe notes, part of the time, were made payable to myself, and I endorsed with- vut recuurse to save myself. Both the father and the son vbjected to this; they said it wovld not look well at the Banks. They wished me tu leave out ** without recourse, }and promised to give me an indeinnity, but Sometimes took | ; He did promise to do | Was not bis promise simply | A letter written by D. Me-| was then hanced | to him (D. MeK,) and he was desired to | }iemplated. What purported to be an_ agreement between W. B. Dawson and Donald MeKinnon, stating what D | Kinnon’s wages, from year to year, were to jhe, was then stewn to him, D. McK , the j witness; und he acknowledged it to be \genuine. What purported to bea settle- Me- | went between the suid parties, May, 1862, | was then shewn to the wimess, and he ae- knowledged it to be genuine. [t was dated | ~May, 1562, and shewed a balance of £400 to be then due from W.B. Dawson to Donald McKinnon. it was signed by beth parties The witness acknowledged both signatures | to be genuine. When turther questioned, the witness answered in substance as follow: liave never stated that a written agreement was made between me and Thomas Dawson. All the hides | bought in the States were bought in the name of Thomas Dawson Du not remember having bought hides in | Heartz’s name —nothing but the machinery, A bill made out to R, Heartz was then shewn to the witness, and he said «+ Yes. wathority was given to make it out to R. Heartz. Tt | was the first year's sample hides. Believe | hides from Hughes & —, ilalifax, came to ‘the Tannery, to W. B. Dawson. Kaw hides from Ha'ifax were not maked. Cant re- ‘Inember when this was—perhaps it was /Abuut two or three Yours bese Lieit the they never did. 1 stopped taking the notes payable to myself, and took them payable to fhomas Dawson. Not certain who instruct- ed ime to do so; probably it was W. B. Daw- | son, but the father was aware that the notes were taken in his name. knowledge and beliet this mode continued till J lett the coneern. Lam the brother- in-law of W. B. Dawson, He told good deal. Notes taken in my name were endorsed by Thomas Dawson. Know his signature: saw hin endorse many of them. | | lt was given to W. B. Dawson to get it dis-| J. Hodgson’s office. Al! Che last ten months to an extent over £2000. In my time did not see hides come from Boston, but believe they came. Do not know how they were marked. About that tim W. B. Dawson was on the limits and could not have them sent to him in his own name. ‘Two years ago, L believe, he got off the limits. As to the hides from Boston, | know not whether old Mr. Dawson looked at them, or not. Know his signature. lie took noae- count, that [ know of, of the paper he en- dorsed. [f he knew wiiat it was, be imust have had a very good memory He took no note of the bills he endorsed, at the time of his endorsing them, tHe was, ty my ledge, in the habit of endorsing from six to twelve ata tue. ile always looked at the face, but took no note of theamount. Ll saw two large jars come to the Tannery —t sup pose they contained vitriol for the use of the eurrier—they were marked ** T. D.’’ The 29 notes’’ were theu put into his hands,and as directed, he examined the separately, and gave it as his opinion thar they were all endorsed by the defendant, Thomas Dawson, although he would not sweur positively that they were so. He (Witness) was not aware that W. B. Daw- sun endorsed any notes for the Banks whilst he (Wi nes=) was connecied with the Lannery. Thomas Dawson was the endurser whilst he was at the establisliment. Cross-examined hy Mr. Ti ompson.—I am the brother-in law of W.B. Dawson Had sume difference with him about three years ago. tlad a dispute with old Mr. Dawson: now wish him well. iijaye no interest in the trial; no wish one way or other ‘The subpoena did not take him into Mr.tiodgson’s office, Have not been in Mr. Hody-vou’s office since the trial eommenced. 1 was sub- paenaed on yourside and taken to Mr. Alley’s office. Let us understand “ want the direct truth from me, have it, but not inverted truth. vtold Mr Dawson that be did wrong in covering up the business ~in shielding W Lb. Dawson, who was not in a position to du business for himself, I think doing so was discreditable to him.—The cross-oxamnina- tion of this witness was further pursued at great length and with much keeness by Mr. Thompson; the objectevidently being to im- pugn his charaeter, to impeach his testimony by throwing discredit upon the powers of liis wemwry andby shewing his diserunination of signatures to be unreliable. In the course of it, it was admitted by him that afver W B. Dawson's failure, when his household furniture, &e. was sold at auction, under a bill of Sale to Richard Heartz, he, at the request of W. B. Dawson, hought it allin, in one lot; that he did not know whether be paid anything for it or not; Le removed,but in open day, before the sale, a carpet and two or three other things to his own inouse: he had a’so. at that time, two or three other things in his possession which were W. B. Dawson’s—a heurse and a tleigh, but these he sold, and transierred the money received for them to one of WB. Dawson's ere. i ors: : the carpets, he believed, weut buck to W. know- “ee _ each other: if you you shall L have said Ae np ag a mae You say the machinery | The endorsement is very bet Ween | fo the best of iny | me a} endorseuicnts | | the business; man. household moon furniture Luinyprs and Be Dawapi’s; all the was sold aader the Bill ofS he was in W. BB. Dawson's employ, belug prrased by him to buy it in, he did © . * . i i) ile said the furniture was not renioved from W. Bo Dawson's, but allowed to re inain where aud it was ar the time of the sale tle said he made no conveyanee of tt; he did®not recollect that he put pen tio pat perabout it; hedid not colleet that bis hav ing giver a Biliol dal 5 it. ' ‘ jeu release of it lic swore tiat be had ne recollection of bis having done anything ol the kind Vir. ‘Thompwon, at this stage ol the erose-examination, handed him (the wit- ! im to look + rether i } Het He ) a pes} ee eq nature to it, and to sly W a ile looked at it, said it looked like it the si¢- it was his orn his sienatare, but he would not say it wii his, heen sxe he had no recollection of hte ever having nenned ei ett will not,’’ said he, **swear « ither that it is or is net May Sir- nature SECM L ldo not know that it ts my ture, for Lb have no ree olieetion of t netion. | see it is witnessed, ¢ red seal unl delivered by Mr. I that | woudl question it, having no recollection Mr. Thoampeon then isa leake of the fur- iwsea; but tor of the transnetion.’? read the dccument which niture bought in by Henry Smith to W B Dawson, fora tera of 1 year ata rent at 18a year. f. W. Dopp, Esquire, was next called, sworn, and examin { by ‘ir C P ln er Proved four receipts for rent, Whica hava been given to lim by the dele ndant, Thomas Dawson. Having compar d the signatures to those recepts and the signatures to t.« r Ce pts lsu vive by the defendant to LL. Mc- } ‘viously proved, with the en f the n suit, be was that all che endorsements, exeep* forsement tes in the of Opinion three, were the genutne signatures of the defendant, Thomas Dawson fu iis cross examination, he sailhbe wo ild not swear tiaat the signatures which be thought genu- ine, were in reality Thomas Dawsou’s,bat he 4 rH have taken the nas his Phe witness was also shewn a letter, dated 30th re}, SOU, prescune to have ! n written by fefendant, Th n i) i, mddres | ro Q. Safford, directing him to let D. Metin non bave Certain goods, promising to pay mr thea ne half in 3S) wont ind ¢ ther ia O months; and a ked tos ‘y W toer he thought the body of the letter and the eard xy ki -Dawsonyand the old wWorTsed CC sd@ine no without turning them over: others, he {yee vedi? +} v t Naorsing taelIn, be Would turn over and smerked Thomas ! full. Sometimes, in my saw goods which had eome from Boston se t the full vounted large- ave been aware th yu ds were sent to Was him, as his name in ipon buine vf them. Dis ly with the old Bank, bet ’ was comiuenced. Aftera time,old Mr Daw- sun said the old Bank would not d is much ag they wanted; W. b. wanted more miuney Lilnk L svould know the old mans signature * The 2s numbered 1, 2, 3, &c. were then handed to him, aud he was directed to examine then : re the Union sank Iscount Uawsor notes, endorsements, one by one, sertatim, and to say whether, in his opinion, they were the handwriting of the defendant, Thomas Daw- son. He examined them accordingly, No J, for £25 Os 3d, was endorsed by myself, W. 8. Dawson, and Thomas Dawson, at the sume time, at the high desk in the ‘Tannery fice. No. 19 is my note for £361 Saw Thomas Dawson endoree it at the City | Tannery office. The Banks were not diseount- ing at that time, and consequently money could not be got for it at either of the Banks. own , jeounted at Mr E. A my customers netes went to W.B, Dawson ind Lt got money from him when [wanted it. With the exception of that on No. 1}, the witness thought the endorsements on al] the notes were old Mr. Dawson’s. The wit- ness was then shewn a bundle of notes re- lating to his own business with the Tannery they are all endorsed by the defendant. Al! the 3 months notes were banked, those 3 months were Mr ©. J. Hlodgson discounted a good deal of them At the Bank 3 months Dawson, done outside, re satisfied to take the When endorsed by old Mr. but they would take them un- less tuey were endorsed by him they we notes y not t There is , ; endorse, It is one here which | saw bim one for £60, dated 5th April, 1855, whieh All the rest | believe tu have been endorsed by him j know not how business matters stood between the father and son. I asked W. B Dawson if his father had anything to do with he said his father liked te look round the lannery and see what was going on. My arrangements were made with W- B. Dawson. W. B. Dawson kept the books, and my notes were drawn in favor of W. B. dawson. [| think one was given to the old Ue (uld Mr Dawson) was in my. es- tablishinent at different times. | L gave ty W. B. Dawson once On such oe- casions he asked me how I was getting on, now my customers pal - ady wed me to be earelul to take good paper, and also spoke about my customer's nutes which were in the hands ot the plaintiff. ‘Lhe witness was then cross-examined by Mr. Thomps mat greit length and very keenly. Lhe principal iacte elicited by bis cross-examination are these: By his agreement with W. B. Dawson, W. b. Dawson was empowered to elose the Shoe Factory whenever he might think proper to No money was given to hi to come here as a witness: he has nut been promised any. Tea dollars, to pry his expenses, were sent to him with the subpoana When he leit the fsland he touk £50 with him. Sold a bux of rubbers abouta year before in Truro, The transaction does not appear in his books; the rnbbers were bouxht fiom the Canadian Rubber ¢ ompany ‘They were sold by him tu his brother-in-law in Pictou, with whom his wile wus staying when he was in Cali- fornia. Since his retarn to Pictou he has been working in his brother. in-laws sh yp at S:4aday. tie was shown his own and W. b. Dawson's ledger, He signed the state- ments of settlementin thea, but the balance was not struck when he signed them the, statement Was not as it is now Re-exam- | ined by Mr. C, Palmer: W. 8. Dawson ad- Vised me ty go away. | was unwell at the tune;in the morning [| bad no more thoughts ol g ing away than | have at this moment of going te my grave) W. 2B. Dawson want- ed tu have the bill of Sale drawn by Mr. Alley, but | wissed it to be done by Mr. B. J jiodgson, because | knew bim and had busi- ness with hin. Recered a letter from WB. Dawson whilst i was in Cal fornia. wily letter. » SO. It was Letter produced and read. a lei he tratis-] unas Dawson knew of it; beard him | TXAMINATION AT ST. DUNS! Dated from Vermont, January. we eae a: rite yoyo vius ‘My dear Sir,’ sj cakes of the writer's hav- =} i ‘follow Nicoll’ exomple enquires about | The following is the listot Students whe merit the climate of Calstornia, and arks w Lether (ed ptiaes, viz: Nicoll chink: Exauisu— Spelling. \st Class. sould be established there, or a Shoe UNG yng | tet Prize, Hubert Hall: tod, Charies Higgine, | igs to fi .'Vannery, in a suall way, | 8nd Class. Ist A Melotyre, soln McDonald; 2ud, E Me. Kinnou, Louis Compain. Srd Class. Store, W.E. Da examined by Mr, (. Pahner : won, Eeq., called, sworn, and Compared the maine ** looms Dawson,” | lorsed on the notes in the suit, with the stg te defendant, Thomas ‘ist T. Cunningham, Ro Myere, F. Yorke, Ww ate rei sete “ome | Ifamilten; Zod, F. Patwer, J Doyle. the en- | Reaping —lst Class proved signatare of Duweon, to certain receipts for rent. doubtful about the genuineness of Jorsement of Note No. 7, and thought those | Ust H. Mall, P O'Conner; 2od, C. Higgins, ot Nos. 8.9, 10 and 15, not the handwriting | Qnd Clase of the defendant. list J Warburtun, W. MeTavieh; 2ud, H. E. Pyrern Cannacuan, sworn, proved four Swabey. receipts for rent signed by the defendant. | ord Clave. We raid he ¢ wuld not read writir . but he | ist L Compain ; ud, y Melutyre, E. McKin. saw the defendant sign the receipts, and be ion, 4th Class. ‘tat F. Yorke, A. Hall; 20d,J Doyle, J Creamer, as receipts for his rent. GramMan—Ist Clase. A Leass of the Crrv Tannery, from W. 2nd, H Hall. 5. Dawson to lesan Daseres ine . fon. pan AT ! was } anit yroved, tis dutead «th | Pe. j lang Ness, a J hae for a term of ly | ist o ays iy ead, E McKinnon, Joby Ne. rsvax at an annual rent of £30. wuald. swore that the papers prod iced were those which were given to him by the defendant let ‘LT. O'Conner; | 3rd Class v7) cme . Fi i - Fay ererat ist To Canningham, BR. Myers. No Boudrot; Qug cial ns a aH Se S. Gaudet, F. Yorke, W. Laanitton, I 4. H. Sr. Gerais, Proprietor of the | Kueroric. Toronto, } tat Allan McDonald, N. Eunis, A. B. Warburton; ‘ >» | tnd, George EB. Hughes, F. Dean, G. Warburton, hy American c Muteb. rized also to} CoMmMPosIsion—Ist Class. 1) Ravkin, A. B. Wap Agency, . ' ‘ Advertissiments for this) .¢ Nicholas Envia, C nant. | burton; Yad, F. Dean, G. Warburton, James \ Kichards. owe renee . Se | Qud Class af be 14> aeoy part ny ote ist J Manning, J. Thernten; 2ud, James Me Histoxy—Ist Class. list He. Hall: 2ud, T. O'Connor. } SON PRR SRL RRL LLL AL AM LOL OAL AL LIL AL AM A AD Charlotistowa, July 26, 1868. ens Clase. | Ist James Warburton; 2ud, W. McTavish, H, rEA FARTY AT SOURIS kL. Swabey. -_-— ord Class an Weather Belle lett Chariottetown at half- ist A. Melntyre, L. Coumpain; 2nd, Joba Me ist four o'clock on Weduesday morning, hav- Donald. : . ee pas 4th Class. wea ary one Hhubhared andi 'y |} Cu- | ist T. Cunningham, Ro Myere, J. Doyle; 2nd, A. 3 bound for Souris W e, d iyhted Hal!!, KF. Yourke, K Palmer, W. ilassilten. to leave the glare and dust of the City if it were | 5s Clase. t fur a day or two, were among the number. ! ist A Bo Warburton, G. Warburton, J. Hata ie weather was evervthing that could be| ton, PE. Seott; Zud, Jumes Kichards, Alleg iu ne ; ; McDonald. vished. Capt. McKenzie, of the trim little 6th Class. oe lown to the eabiu bey, | jet J. Thornton, J. Manning, James MeDonald; @ AS CiY ly and attentive as it was 2ud, S. Beudrot, M. M. MeMitian, BE Noel. le for ; 3 in their situation to be. | Gi Guarhy—Ilst Class. Vheir whol ily seemed to be to nvake the | ist H. Hail, C. Liiggine; 2nd, T O'Connor. : i , a znd Class. trip a pleasant e tora n board. We he — Ist James Warburton; 2od, W. MeTavieh, HE. e, too, that they completely sugeeeded in ar Swiubey. ne h this very de objeci As] 3rd Class. veryone had set out with a determination to! Ist L. Compain; 2ud, A. McIntyre, Juhu Me SRE MPLS Leal’. nad) ba canton Oe heute Douaid joy himself or herseil, ar o make ti sty Ath Class. c } bf «af ay } * . on . [or every oT. ke batter also very) ist Palmer, T Cuunmgham, R. Myers; 2ad, lifii fF accomplishment, On our way to} k. Yorke, J. Doyle, W. Hamilton, ) : - destination we ealled in at Georgetown to |} AnirumMetio—ist Class take in another bevy of tea @eiukers. About| ist L: Canipainy Sed, W. Meter, Ha ‘ , ' iJ | Swabey. enty excuisionists of both sexes were added | Qud Class. to the merry pa already on board the boat. | ig a MeCarron, Jolin McDonald ; 2ad, F. Yorke, She arrived without accident about two o'clock | 3rd Class. the afternoon at the east Breakwater, Souris, | ist A Hall, 8S. Gaudei; zud, F. Boudrot, T. Cun- The | ninglham. ALGFBRA ae ‘Ist G. Warburnen, A Bo Warburton, A MeDon- D. Beaton, where | uid; zud, P. Delany, James Richards, N, Luuis. d there disc harge d her precious frei rht hore swarmed with people, and the road to the grounds of the late Hon. I”, Cake Culling, and merry mak ' : Geometry -lst Class. ; ? ag . enerally we dy soiny on, was covet , : ' let ‘{. Cunningham; 2ud, George E. Hughes, P. os : ~aey Ly any, N. beudret. 4 t art iariv p.ea alt » find thar. th uoh 2nd Chass. rie one (Ist P. Seott, N. Eume; 2nd, C, D. Rankin, Jue or duving anything Beaten Srd Class. us : even boisterous. A’th yuh thee " » : Ist G. Warburton, James MeDonald; 2nd, A’ 1 not hay een .ess then tWo thousand MeDouald, A Bo Warburton. . present we did not, as lung as we re Latin GuramuMan— Ist ( lass. ed the ground e¢ a sine person at) Jet F. Yorke; 2ud, W. MeTavish, A McIntyre. ievrvee intoxicated. There were 2nd Ciass. tunities at hand for } ring any, fet George E Huebes, P. Deiany; 2nd, N Boudrot i L. Cunnmgham. i x di » but we are vty PRoasovy. to bear te vto the sobriety and aig ixt James MeDonaid, A. McDonald, G War- ’ zood ct ot the ( ing s burion; 2ud, James Richargs, A. Bb. War- le ‘ nst ccs { more than or- buries FB. Dean. ‘ “me” va Serre Dis races Comeosition— lst Class. , 2 i Wed a by to the dis. | Ist BP. Yorke; 2ad, J, Doyle James Warburton, r . : , aceordine to the 7 nd as a le oy ist No Ems, T Conugham, N Boudrot, P. De ; ' eae ee ee ee lany ; 2nd, George Ek. Hughes, 5 Gauuet. suine day Havins arrived at the grouuds bred Claabe \ t t sight greeted the eye Ist James Richarde. Ff. Dean; 2nd, James Me- e spectator, and pleasant sounds coming trom Donald, A. dicDonald. every direction met his ear, Besides the all TRANSLAYION— Fp Historia Sacrie. a Ist F. Yorke; 2nd, JI Doyle, A. Melatyre. CESAR. nportant and inevitable tea drinking, danci : } was going on in two spacious booths, erected tne wel yon the grounds. and grouns of | §* B. Eaute, T. Cunningham, P. Delaney ; 2ad ; 7 , . : | N. Lbeoudroet. young men were scattered here and there Vira. engaged in athletic gamies. the The way the fet F. Cunningham, P. Delaney, N. Enais; Qué Kast put the] N. Boudivt, is a caution to High-| SATIRES OF HORACE. Ist James Richards, F. Dean, A. MeDonald; zud, G. Warburten, J. MeDonaid, A. B.- 7 sous of } the stalwart ss the ca doubt, if from the West, or tine and t LOT and t } inders 5 and we er North, or South, there can be found men who | Warburton : ap as far, or leap as hizh, as our agile Oren- | CiceRo's ORATIONS, tals. ‘The spread ou tue Tea Tables was Ist I. Dean, James Richards, J. MeDonald; 2nd, A. B. Warburton, A. McDonald, G. Warburton. Tacirus and Oprs or TioRAce. Ist J Manning, J. Thornton; 2nd 8S. Buudrot, M. MeMcMillan, E. Noel. FRENCH—READING, Ist Class. Ist T. Cunningham, P. Seott; 2nd, F. Yorke, L. © Compain. magnificent. The display of cake was such as is seldom seen any where —it could not, we | believe, be beaten even in the City. Too much praise cannot be given to the Ladies | who presided at the tea table, and catered to the At ( ake vauts of the company. about six | *ciock the sale of the commenced. | Qad Class. Austin MacDonald, Es j-, acted us Auctioneer, | Ist J. Manning, C. Muteh; 2od, J. Hamilton, J. This Thornton. GRAMMAK AND DiaLoGuEs—Ist Class. ‘ lst A. Melatyre, F. Yorku; 2ud, T. Cunningham, P. Seott. business he did in his usual dasbinz of Phe sale over, short but appro-| Messrs. ieDonald, J bn delivered were by Daniel 2nd Class. Bowers and W. C. Grant. This closed the Ist Jo Manning, N. Ennis, J. Thornton ; 2nd, C. j : Hi ag ae 7. D. Raukm, J Richards, A. B. Warburton. lays enjoyment. The sum realized by the! . : - 7) a ; pe : 6 CoMPOSTTION— Ist Class. pena ace “3 —_ Ist F. Yorke; 2ud, I. Cunningham, P. Scott. fne grounds throushout the day we no- Qnd Class. ticed the Revs. D. F. MeDonaid, James) pat J. Manning, GC. D. Kaukin; 2nd, James Phelan, William Phelaa, J. Eneas McDonald, Richards, J. Thoruton. Janes McKenna; Authony McCormack, Esq., M. PP.’ P., aod Jsines The Heather Belle iett Souris at half-past four on! TRANSLATION—Ist Class. ist F. Yorke, fT. Cruninghain ; 2ud, P. Scett. tnd Class. Ist J. Manning, C.D. Rankw ; 2nd, J. Thornton. N. Enuis. GREPEK GRAMMAR. ist A. B. Warburton, A. McDonald; 2nd, F. Dean, J. Richards. eer tT: znd Class. ‘ Ist G. Warburton, J. Manning ; 2nd, J. Thern- lon. 1") oo . it . Lhursday morning, and mirived at Greorvetowiu it about 7 o'clock. We went ashore at this hriving little place hospitality of and partook of the gener- } ‘ getown, (thuuzh is 'T ‘ OUS ilessian, Esqr. ihe growth ot Geor 13 steamy, li will no doubt, one of these days, is re-@stabi be oue ot Wheu Meciproeity ished, TRANSLATION—Ist Class. Ist A. McDonald, AB. Warburton ; 2nd, James | nost a the inost ipo la the isiahi l. it piaces On t Heather Be ‘le arrived at the City at three Richards, Fr. Dean. y clock on Thursd ry afternoon, Kivery one, | . and Class. ve believe, was hixhiy pleased wit th : Ist J Manning, G. Warburton; 2ud, J. Thorne ) ’ a) Hiehiy pi uM With 1e Cx-| ton. CUrsion, aud the determination was very | CoMPOSsITION, senvral to embrace the very next opportunity | let J. Manning, 8. Boudrot; 2ud, G. Warburton that } ee ae . Jawes MeDonald. that Cd itseil vi paylis Souris @ Visit. Natural Puitosorny. | tet J. Maaning, J. McDonald, J. Thornton; 2né, S. Boudrot, M. MeMillan, E. Noel. f — 1 White on our pleasure trip to the East the other day, we called at the Hotel of Garrett ~ Bros in Seuris Kast. We were really surprised to see so fine a building and such superior ac- commodalions in a locality so tar distant fem the city, and, as we thought, so little visited. We kiow of wo prettier or more pleasaut place te spend a few weeks of this reasting summer weather than in Seuris East. The scenery good, the neighborhood quiet, the facilities tor sea-bathing everything that could be wished. Living besides is good and cheap, and the streams in the surrounding country yield good sport te the fishermen, Horses snd waggons can be pro- vided at trithny cost, and more polite and atten- tive hosts cannot anywhere be tiund, than the Messrs. Garrett. ~~ _- —--.§ <> eo ARRIVAL OF THE Detraares.—Tbe Hon. Messrs. Jlowe, Aunand, Troop and Smith, the url Repeal delegates, are * howe again” —we might same day (Peday) William Bo Dawson, who! add from a “foreign shore,” for the British Pare, pleated guilly lo two indetmence found Baye hament appears to desire that Nova Scotians aug by lie Uvand Jury for torgery, was sentenced * shall regard England as a foreign land—and she by the Court, to be imprisened tn the ceemmon!manuer in which they were teceived must have Jail «f Queen's County ius cic petted of dour’ been, io the highest degree, gratifying to eeu pale a. ~~. - _ Tlts Lordship the Chie f Justice on Friday merning last released the Specinl Jury from further attendance ta the ease of KE. J Hodgson, Piaintift, aud Thomas Dawson, Deiendaut. This! case, one of the most huporlant bievery point of View, has eccupt Whele tinue of the Court trom Tuesday the 7th until Puesday the }4th inst., | yolb tinelisive, the case of the Piarnotiff only hav. ing beet Into ded fet quite complete d.! When the Court opened on Wednesday the 15th the Chie! Justice informed the Jury that, ewing to the ludisposition of Ma Peiers the trial would be adjourued untl the next day, and the same | notice was given or Viiursday, Ou the morning of Friday the jury was discharged, Mr. Justice Peters’ indisposition still concnming the a i ‘ Lone ' ‘ J Usiice ten The Catise, with several others against the same defendant, | but al the swite of different plaintitls, are made remanets, and cannot be tried vitil the January Verm, 80 that the whole ot the term’s eX penses of both parties, aud they are considerable, wiil eave to be borne by each of Them respectively, | and will have to be incurred de goce Ou the ' fix, Chronwele, July 16,