bath..! oa a tiotted in-one of the Reports. 1 to have an opporkinity of visiting ippened)o!d liberal party. There is a go 1d deal of new techoo! blood infusedgmto it. There arejnot so many Rep and con confirm the Vaaitor's af the old ity on the floor of this Holfise _ tive schon! ae eeatneen kd well ple. sed with formerly, but there are genti@men on this side @Xeeli # the system pursued, which were | of the H ouse «he ure prepaged to serve their ogligné, Rbe season at which ( visited it Couatry faithfully, “The hog. member for wat-one. dating which the atten dance ja Charlottetown haggnid that the Hon. the Co usaally small t\rooghout the. @oumicy. bat Lilonial S cert not here,’ I] am happy to fowad a. arge numter preset$, and among! iaform that hon. member that he soon wil. them some young men and womer [ eon. Hoa. LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION. sidered it ae a good feature to see such a —The Hon. Attorney Geueral School established in the deserict. vith a definigion of Responsifle’ Goverh ment, “Mon. Mr, Divewenn: b do not widh to|it given from a Nova Scotiam stand-point of prevent the publication of these Keports, if; view. I, however, am in favor of the home they ao really worth it co the country. 1; manufactared article. In 1859, the Liberais has favored us merely wished to take the opinion of the weve defeated at the p iis,and the Conservatives | isuse on the matter. came iatg power. Previous to that time there Meporis ordered to hie on the tabi. ‘; were only twenty-four members in thes House, .Ca motion of Ton Mr. Palmer, the Billto/a large propertion of whom were oflice-holders. diminish delay in proceedings in the Court|Some questions arose which showed that the was read a third time with the | principle of havurs six or seven othee-holders ameudmengs and passed fon the floors of this House gave the Gov a moion of Hon, Mr. Uaythorne, the ernment of the day au undue influence, aud Bill to continue and amend certain Atte there) the people declared in favor of excluding all but we'eannot trust them, when they are able to obtain an adverse vote. Let the Opposition, . then, Mot ery clit tO soOT. Why aye they in such ® hurry to podince dowlt on us, driven, as it wepe, into tite position © hich we hal? ‘They wo ld Mr. Chairman, shew far mae of the true patriotic spirit, if they refrained frow ind ihg 80 for a time, OF, Mt least, until the Gos ern-| ment has had @n opportuuity tu develope its ' polieys Hon. LEADER OP] } Tain, idtleedy véry much obi ged Attoruey General, for his abie, lengthy, anc statesmahlike leeture upon proitica: moraiity. discussion Com _— poner OF THE OPPOSITION. tu th@ Hon. iL was not present when this menced; but L understand it was bevan by members ou his own side of the House. The opened it with that the Tenant | jhon. member for Beitast speech of his, which included League and the ealling in of the Troops. Phen | lthe Hon. Attorney General gave us adetimtion of Responsible Government; and now he has vone into the Franchise, vote by ballot, wad | Lord Derby's policy. eS onan — >» > ie tools and inetrymepte of Lid prade or calli | rn: REA ‘ny stay at that I was a ffequent and and dia le w, shall be exepted from ne PONDENCE. e ° gare 3 le, exedution. Adi re € to sero aT NO THE LATE AMERICAN am informed n gullet Captain 4 and being 8080, as Attorneéy, are WAR. qui cultivating a plautaifion down § 4 Bab aboliebéd. Ttealso regilates the or : nd, Gen. Bailey—ghe of the Mnest- in whieh ad@resvee to Juries eball & deli sspoudentat Washangtou,U S.} loéking ufficers I Het in t ed upen the trial ol Cause, civil adi. ' fter Baviis pass criminal, by allows who begin, in phe eve anfwoneing Bt the elos® of tlie cies of his! intentich to adduce evidence, to Nedeeeds tue | Jury & secoyd Whe wrtiecioserol Buch cage, | ior tw purpose of wity up th = ;| and the pacty @r cogoasel 09 448 vpposite se | shall be allowed ta @pen the cause and also te | |sum pp the evidente, Ht any; the right to reply to be the éadieas dt present. 4 | several clauses of the Bill were read and ‘agreed to wathous amendment, | “Hon. Me. Davies submitted a Resolution, \to the eftect, that no person bugang alarm to ithe jands of any settler on this Isiand in “possession of such land, shuuld be alivwed, jun any pretences, to sutituya or take proceed- ppt gmman ne ot Kis OB pouen& no ty, ww pamed, was read a third tine acl pasved flouse adjvurved ll eleven v cigek on Jpenday. qnquen | Monpbar, M \y Orth. sdben. Me. Lord presented a peticion from Corneliaa R UO Leary, M.D, bat not being regulariy arawa coe House could not eater- tam it thon. Mr. Hensley from the [louse of Asem ly. presented a Bill to amend the Land Astessw@ent Act. Reeeived and reed. Hoaee waljprurned cil elevea o clock to- morruw. iS HOUSE UF ASSEMBLY Mowpay Arreaxooy, A oril 22. Debate 0 the Deft Ad iress in ansvrer to His Bzcellency s Speech (continued) / “Hon: Me, LAURD.—Mr. Chairman; being a getng wnewnber, Pahl net wish to be to hasty in i riemg'’te address thie hen. Ceunnittes. Bat 1) cannot any longer refarn yy seat, when I bear! aach a reason given for deliying the genera Bilectien. In fact, it is ne reason at a Sir, in} wy bovish days [ was led te believe that law and lawyers were orarly synemous terms for reguery | and deception; but 1 have leed thet opinion duwn Sill, when [ hear the hen and learned member} has done to-night, I am almost terced «>» the cong) cigsion that my early impressions were correct. | New. if &« was avestin coting for the ae terws’ reaniatiogs, it ought te be a matterof i difference te hur how early in the summer the elections were held. If eonsisteney had characterized the | actions of the late Government, delay (1 the case} wae unnecessary. The attempt to jisti!y putting eff the Elections, on account of tae gaveral tenor | of the resolutions on coolederation poased last} Session, is, L think, without force, waea we cou | sider that the “ ne terms " portion of them if | their test prominent feature.—so much so, tha they receive their designation from iv. and will! eontinus tedo se while the Journals of (his Honse | remaia) in existence. The ben. eomber ot Charlettetews has also twitted the wenbers for | the Government about the“ composite uat-rial | of which it ia formed. Be that as it my, | think their opinions are more in harmony with each other, and their actions characterized by greater usarimitv, than were those of the lace Govern! meat. One member of that “ happy family on the’ hon, member for Marray Harbor (Mr. Hen- | arse) — wae kicked (parden the expression) out ef that erorable bédy. And the ope cation ap- pears to have bad a beneficial effect pon him, fin judging frow wis preteut conduct. tollaxing, 08 he : dines, close bea, oBicialgsrom the Legislature. Whea the Con sexvatives came into pywi tr, they carried out heir pledres by forming a Gov ernment, with- vat any its in either yranch for they were told that they had rauti ated Spon of its officers kaving se of tne Levis ature; gl so dom r ble Government—that they had crushed out slife’s blood. During the first session which they were in power, a question of importance ; . s of which IT do not now remember —came before the H , and an hon. gentle nan—who was then a member of this branch of the Legislature, but who is now, like Ma- nomet’s cofhia with respect to liwaven O71 in or out of this House— ed his views on this point in very strong terms. earth, neither -@X press | Then we heard quite a diferent de finition of lespons } ment from that which we have received to-day. Under the first Ad ministration formed by that hon. gentleman, ; : ye Gover | the Colonial Secretary, Treasurer, Commissivuer | _ ‘ en 4 ings for the appearance of such settler @ oe Mr. Cheeers tw wecond Fant Dag etery eb hich heb SE re say a few words upon the myenious remarks eas ‘ the Hon. ailereas General eoncerniug the jorge: achat ftak diadia’ on the subject ese ig Na ne — an — of suid resolution, : ‘. es ee eer. iy | Hon. Mr. Davies epoke of the hardehips ; miservative party. d he weary > wate ? len jured by parties woo were dragged to | ballot was not, 1 believe, pact of the £8) | puke oy ry . ee pait \thus kept from one tera of Court to an ther, | ow of its members ur. of the Con and indeed for years th trouble and anxiety | in : |tonehing their jands, bectuse of the neglect) or indiapos.tion of Piwintiifd im such cares 4 the floor of the H ruse, | find ne fauit with | have ca bes r wor B eer the Hon. Attorney General for having changed He inétanced ecuses 16 point, Showing ; cor | is cona. 1 he Canservatives saw their | alter many years ol anaiety, advantage had Ma ly. Bs aLexci f office-holde , | heen taken of the absenve of Defendants | = rt aay ave ge eal at pene L8 who were fr quently thus deprived of then knowledzed it. If the present G Wwernment | nds, mot by the fair and eqartaote adminis | a praging! , trying out De-| Satan of justice. but because ot the ubjust| weal sassy (Bites Adi ds. | A manner in whieh judsments had been ob | oarimeuta: Government, why do they got frank: | d ! the Oourt i . bd * ' J . 1 beheve that they are pursuing a turned againet them ip the Voure utign of the Alliance. Though in the deaft constitution, it never of the p servative party, and was never brought tor- ward by that party, either at the hustings, or ou ily avow it? Wasurtneton, D. C., ~~ + 17th April, 1867. Eraminer :— Fditor Yesterday was a great gala day with the colorell As will vive you an account of h narrow cscape ton ‘fn the aphiect ofarmy imcidenta, “cl n that vertrasic death on the memo-y rable Bet fdpred to above. Alfhoug he fenem had cadptufed nearly five handed Busy »ypulation of thist City and “Lyitriet. aiiversary of theirfeman pation. Had not the forénoon been tain 2 cbneouse Tt was would have been immense, As it was, the pro- cession til d Pennsylvania eT ps ‘inal “streét iif the Efty for “the ‘distance"of about a rite. There wae a battalion of colored Zmuaves (rom, Baltimore-—the , tinest-logkins colored men Fever saw—commanded by officers all composed of negrocs, discourging clognent and tiungpliaint magic.» A hundyed bauners were borne aloft, beating appropriate in- scriptions. While viewing the interesting and novel spectacle ofa rate’ rejsicing over their newly acquired freedom, the heart was filled | with sad and tender memories Of the great and zood man who had been the instrument, in the hands of Providence, forthe} didénthrallment, lIn the nemhborhood of a little town j frony us, our train still extenied about sixteen miles? and had to be heavily guarded, as our © i Abd tofve Hii f toustantly, like a threatening cloud, on our flanks and rear ; aud we were skirmishing with them every day for two weeks. " ‘ called cylumn wits bromphtto, a halt to await the repairing of a povtoon bridge by our pioneer corps, across one ot the humerous bayous that intersect that country, eg te ees y the Atchafalaya River’ J had frst © me , unbridled and fed ‘my horse, tied the halter rein around my leg, nnd thrown auyeelf on the ground to steal a few ‘moments’ rest, which I sorely needed, when & Quartermaster-sergeant of an Ohio regiment, and whose mild, benevolent countenance was banners. ws) - ime and vested me to retend-d owners of hands, a0d) 4,35 jcuously represented on ‘neariy all their | ald elie whise aéguaintance I had formed, rode up to go with him on @ foraging expedition to @ little house about halt a mile to the left-of the eolumn, where the boys In a-report of a-public speech delivered-by | had discovered a large Corn-bin welffilled. As De. Jenkins of your city, 1 find some high compliments: paid fopthe charaeter of P. E. Islanders’ living abroad, for which T—in com- mon, no doubt, with others ef my «countrymen lwho are wanderers in foreizn lauds—feel duly rrateful. OC Gorse, DE have thereanity to be- eve that [ was included.) I will mention here a fact that Wwilligo fweto prove that Dr. Jenkius’ epcomiuins were not altogether uumevited. 1] am at present engazed in settling the accounts of deceased and disebarzed soldiersagainst the of Publie Lands, Coilector of Customs, and | ° j > . . | others, down to the Reyistrar ot Deeds, were | members of the Legislature ; aud Because these | excluded the Conservatives | : 4 ‘ tac $7 - Ito act as they have dae, and compromise their us ] use or li . i Patlia- | PHnCiples. No, Sir; nothing would justify , | that--soteven the loss of the Revenue bull. wise couise;, but let them say that they have fuund themselves iu the wroug,—not that the ' flicers © necessities of the times have compelled them re by from heldin’ seats either in the Legislative Couneil, I find"by tbe mentary R porter ot 1359, that he eXpressed | frc Charlottetown advanucia? auch reaaen as he pevepem of Gov: a offices, than as at present to, and firwsly supporting, te present | at the Opposition, whe remained ®\ caonet hold confidential communication with his bimselt as tollows: J Hon. Me, Cores.—Under the present mongre! rnmeut, every metuber of it is mreh to it, as Was any head of 7 department ander the previous systein, #0 that the bonne stipport argumeut about the vreater freedom from improper | Tuere should be | , jund Wharfa, Alter some tune spent in Coun | induences fell to the grouud three or four heads of departments in the House, and [ regret that the leader of the Government has | not accepted the ollice to which he was so folly en titled; and i believe, that soouer than have allowed him to retire as # representative, hat he taken oltice, a majority of his friends would bave retugued hua here xaan official. Lebould lke to see every member of the Executive holding office, ard 1 would rather see their nember rednved ftive, This Government sa disgrace to the Colony, and a Jaugbing stock to our neighbors. IL say nut this iv reference te the individuals composing it. but to the principle ou which it is constitnted The people will not remain long satistied with the system of dixpensing the patronage awong the relaives of members of the Executive in the other Colonies; and in Nova Neotia, Mr Johuston, to whom the hon. member tus referred, dit not adopt it when he sacceeded to po wr, bar carried out the constitutional system, whieh is us near a) approdimation to the British asthe differ- ence between Lmperial and Colonial inetitnudns will adiwit. At present, a person coming from the conntry, having business with the Government, may be anable to see members of the Council; while, until recently, if the Governor was in bis office, a Couneil eoald be formed at once from the otiicers iu the building; bat now the Governor us| Such iat not been the course pursued | iy ef the late oe wut aiter kis (Mr, | principal officers, because they are not is advisers eeesen’®) oi remoes | Now, Mr. Chairman, witha party in power, Mr. BRECKEN.—To aay that ne terms could) ander the Jeadership of the same hon. getle- be offered that would induce us to rauier inte 7 : Iman who enunciated these views in 1859, we Ceafederation, waa certainly gomg too far. The | ; \look around this house in vain to see either the ; ——=— —— Eo iISUMMARY OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE HOUSE OF ASSEMbLY. } Weonespay, May 8. [louse in Committee on Roada, Bridges, | mittee, progress was reported. House in Committe of Supply adopted } several resolutions and reported progress. Dr. denkins presented a petition trom | several merchants, traders and wechanies, of | Chariottetewn, setting forth the insufficiency jot the present amount of the money cireula ‘tron of this Ishend, and praying tora further ‘issue of Deeusury Notes, with the view ol re- llieving the embarrassments ot trade apd commerce, Cansequent upun the Waut of a cireulacing medium. Ordered, that the said petition be referred to a Committee of the whole Louse to- | morrow. | A Bill to amend the law relating to Trus- | tees of Estates was received and read. | Lion. Attorney General presented a Bill to lamend the Act relating co the Prinee of Wales College, which was received and read, ‘and ordered to be read a second time bo- | horrow. The an®ndmencs contemplated in suid Act 'relute to the more cfherent management ol ithat institution, by giving the Principal, or {Head Professor, @ more direct superimten- ‘'denee and control over the different depart- | ments of learning in that College, taciading lmmicted by the Uon. Mr Davies, and also remarked upon the great rmconventence and loss sustained by persoms not learned im the law, and of tmited means, in keeping up leontinnous lawsaifg against parties with whom money wus bo object as long as they could ultumately succeed in secaring thetr objet, naineiy, the depriv ilion of their un- fortunate vietios of their lands, upon the cultivation of whieh they may have spent their best days, with the hope in their de- clining years of leaving to therr children the enjoyment of their hard labor. Some law should be enacted to pat a stop to such end- less, unjust and vezarious lawsul's. lion. Mr. Laird®it wae Wighly improper to continue any principle ot law that enabled the crafty Plainti@ to sumtuon over and over rgain the poor Defendant, antil at last per: chance ke secures the jadgment of the Court. Mr. MeNiell instanced the case of Winsloe against Doirant, and remarked upon the pe colar bardsbip endured by the Detendanc in that case, in provf ot the evil conseq sénees |resulting from the mode of pos! poning sits, trom year to year, which in the case relerred té, ended in the Deferdant, though he ob of the whole suit, amounting to over the value of the tatm, and thus kept constantly baragsed by being deprived, trom time to time, of his hard earrings, to meet the pay ment of said costs the final lHquidation of whieh he will newer aceowplisn. Tle, Mr. McNiell. would like to know why the pro | perty of the Piainoff. in that ease, wae not) } made available for the paymwentof said costs. | The Agent tor the Land Comunisson stated jon his report that, owt of six of the bese Townships on the Island, 40 per cent only uf Mr. Howatt supported the Resulution sub- tained judument, having to pay ull the custe) hoo. mesnver frow Bedeque tosinuates that T was prepared to enter into Confederation, it better | terme were offered. This is an ereor. [ did not) say se, or deviate from my pledge to returu the | niatter to the hastings. Hon. Mn HEN DERSON.—Mr. Chairman ; | the hon. member who hag just sat down (Me. | wird), in his reply to the hon. anf learned | Colonial Treasurer, the Commissioner of Pab- lie Lands, the Coilector of Customs,*or the Registrar of Deeds. A chunge, ce:tainly, has come over the spirit of theirdream. Tue this ease, Verily, the mea of yesterday ave not the men of to-day. Hon. ATTORNEY GRNERAL.—It Te- } ; se * : , | " | the Grammar School m cunuection therewith. |. Tenants could raise supphes on their | Fee ante Head. Protessor ty be responsible to| farms to sopport their families, without pay- | the Trusives or Governors of the Lostuucen) ing pont, Was it then to be wondered that |tor the maintenance of order, the Pegalarily | q¢compes would be urnde to evade being’served lof attendanee on the parcot the Leachers, wit} writs for the payment of rents; when i + : » »| - Py land the efficient isctractions re parted iw Che! sich writd were @aid to he served by being ivarions departments ot said Unliege 404) yi rown at doors, and at ight into huuses Grammar School. The duty of said Prine | py pough windows S. Government. I was astunished to, dis- | cover the vumber of my fellow-Isianders ‘tut served in the Federal~acmy—many of whom died gallantly on the battle-field, “What sur- prised and pleased ime ‘more, however, waa to find that nearly every inan of them rose to the rdéMe OF eommissioned or non commissioned of fcerse Phich speaks highly Yor their Dravert and inte lligence ; for bare vallantry in the field, lunsusnorted by other ood qualities, is seldup rewarded with»premotion, In this connection, | T will relate the circumstances of an initerestin t interview that | had, while in the army, with our ald school-fellow and playniate of mg boy- hood from New Lindon, P. EF. Tsland; and hope that the relation ‘will prove as juterestinz to. your readers as the meeting itse!f proved te me. About sixteen rears azo, a younglad of the name of Morrison—a pale-faced stripling of a hoy—my constant GoMPanIUs and the son of ove of my father’s oldest and dearest friends, left"home 4o push his fortune in the States. After having endured ineredible hard ships, the inevitable result of youth and ivex- perience, his industry, trustiness, antl the shill i that-he had acquired in all amtters rehetin sto imachinery placed him on the high road to pros- | perity ; and, were it n6t for hs generous, fee ~ ‘ Iw the spring of 1864,‘ fy reziment was ordered wp from® Mategorda Istand, Texas, to take part in the disastrous expedition of Gen. Janks up the Red Kiver. Ten days alten, we encauinned four miles inland. fromm Alexaudvia, immediately in fiout of the enemy, ina bovely country that blooméd, like the garden of Eden. | As I was sauntering up along the level from | Alexandria one dav, two moanted officers rode jup behind us. Ou ghaneitg around 1 disécver- ed that one of them bore ‘ou hia shouider- straps the double bars of'a captait oh a black sround that indicated a staff officer, while the sin le bars of his companion indicated the rank of first lientenant. ] mission was indransitu; aod I bore onty the chevrous of staff sergeant. The senior o@Xicer, the moment he saw my face, sprang off his habits ofdlife, he wanid have attained affiuence. | had struck teats in Texas, we found oursélyes At the time, my own com4 —-————=——=-- member on my right (Mr. Breeken) has al-| quires a go od deal of political experience to Taded to m+; bat I would remiad him that it|arrive at correct eynciusions. We have had is quite anneeesiary to attack me over ‘he shoul-|sixteen years of expenence of Responsibie decs of another, for, I believe, [an stand| Government, and have been endeavoring to igoa my owl less. Fle aifirms that TI was) work at out aceording to the well-understood kitked out of the Tata Go¥ernment; Sut [ cau! wishes of the peopie, as expressed threugh their pe bin oy was neither kic'sed aor push-| Representatives in this “House; and, Sir, the ed out of the Goverument, as the correspon-| evefits of the “past teach us that we must look vr e for two pab- : doné on the subject, published sever m ynths | for chanvze eahne with politigians, as with ee eer pein its first stage, and be would oppoce it , a : 5 , , peas, vith | jie examinations of the eradents aad sehulars | yy). a0, Was sufficiently proved; and if the ques-) other men. What did we see in Enaglaud inst) in ali the departments connected wath said) “Le wae urged he ’the Won Mr Haviland tion were put to the vote of the iitellizent| year? and what do we see this year? ok at | College : . 0 | xf f ; rem: ere pe ‘ #2 of telligent| year? and what do we see this yea Look at | College: one of the srid examinatiuns 9) 149) Ariorney General, and Mr. Breeken, |pal or Head Professor shall be w examine, | ‘onee a month, the sebolera taught at the | Grammar Sebool, and quarterly, the students! or eadee aptedding in Clert.” Ti the Résula sand scholars taught by the seevnd Professor, | tion submitted hy tt e don. Mr. Davies was ated cleo te ardor She-nevangasons wt Ganong wanting ib gal construction, 1 Was the duty fin said College and Grammur DSetioo!, subject) “ Soe = a Sper fof Hon) members, Tearned in tie law, to vy - ito’the approval of the Trustees of that bust: | point oat aush errors [é opposed the Bull ; Hon. Mr. tlowlan also referred to cases of jeruel treatment from the continuous nature | would pronounce my conduct as hovvrable as | that of aay member in this House. The il-) did sot distinctly hear, but ‘ts drift T can easi understarid ; and I belie tom hastily that he would work his way through | a difficulty like the ove alluded to, with more | credit’ thanI have dove. The hor. member! (Mr. Dovies) is mutterin st on bis se.t, while I am aneaking; but T must te!l that hon. mem-. her that it would be, much move yertlemanty for him to stand apand reply to me himself, if able to do so, than to sit promptin s anuther for that ose. Mr. McLENNAN.—This discursiv> debate, | M+. Chairman, is # perfect waste of time. I am one of these who anprove of the action of the late Government in :eference tothe yene ral Klectior. Tion. mens have bhronsht jvto this diserssion matters not before this hon. | | ; | | ra peopie of the Isiand, I venture to say that they | Mr. Gladstone, last year, a id his opponents. |take place immediately before He was driven from oifice, not, Sir, because the Conservatives feared his Bill would increase lostration made ust of by the hon. mem)er, I the constituencies too mu h, for now they them- | there were other and mere general Chanyer } iuresiiaduwed a species if’ clase’ Jeoial dtidi Fis ly selves have brougit in a Bill making yet latzer | required in connection with the Prince: °0t-| sting world never tae? ita Dee ele’ lad ; y = that, if it Reseed be pS be ey Tam not, however, goinz to say that | Wales College: but it was not intended tor) Tie game principle mauat apply to land as to faken as a true imlex to his fo-thcoming| Mr. D'Israeli and Lord Derby are doing whatis | he present to enter into detail. It appeure| 5 speeches, may expect laurels, nt few, wroug. Thev are merely bowing tothe expressed | : “aaa ol . . ‘ pe ; he F expect le mt a few, }wroug. i eV are Merely rv ingtoth PX presse d jed that the discipline of the Institution waede-| pion would operate just ay fatal to the cause before the end of the Sessiov. He has only) will of the people. So we see Mr. D'Israe!i| fectivé, hence che necessity of the Bill to, ' ; b. i h: fy te th Bart oe ta a8 aret g ar seal ’ 0 7 jul the tenant, In induy Causes, as to Cite of the ound of the state harness; let hia vot think | now openty and zealously advocating measures | ywend the law relating thereto. to which he was formerly opposed, and advo- cating them, too, in his place in Parliament. Sir Rohert Peel, also, carried the Repeal of the Corn Laws, althou th he, at one time, was op- posed to thut measure, * Hon LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION.— He was converted: you are not. : Hon. ATTORNEY GENERAL.—I will ask the hon. member for Charlottetown if he was not a member of the Political Allianee. If the hon. mensber will say he was not, then I will bow fo his statement. Mr. BRECKEN.—TI was. Hon. ATTORNEY GPNERAL. — Then that Associat i hallof. . m advocated vote by > seholars. , midsuamer char cha Resolution in question eomiained 4 holidays, and the other at Christmas. . et ked th _| Principle which, if embodted in the bill, | | ‘Hon. Attorney General then remarke at) would peril its recerving the Royal asseat. 1. | luther goods. The principles of the Resvla a” ‘land owner, and in fact cases arise between Hon, Leader of the Govermment said it Was) cn ints as well as between other members of j high time to regulate the system upon Which lethe community, hy which, if Piaintif$ were ithe College, but more especially the Gram) excluded from a second tral, would result in | mar School in connection with the College,) ruipous consequences to the poor as well as tu | was conducted. The Master of that Scio ithe rieh. Ie would be a hardship of the most was unahle to impart instruction ty the! gra) eh racter, to prevent a meritorious cas- whole Sehoul, numbering over seventy echo- | that might, for Want of evidence, have at firs. An assisant shouid therefore be pro frye failed, from being ever alter tried, and vided for, in order to the more efficent! oj 45 deprive the poor enfortunate Piaincff lworking of the Institution. At present 1€| of jis property. All parties, irrespective oi appears Students from the Normal School) heir position of tlass, should be dealt with are sent to assistin the Grammar Sehvv! de-| 5), the same prifieiples of jastice and equity. , partment ; those Scudenta, on recerving therr | When actidne*were postponed, Plaintiffs yene- jlieense to teach, go to the country, and | pally had to pay the cost of one suit before | others noacquainted with the working of the | instituting a e-cond, and in fact without just} Sehook are AyAIN sluced oyer & portion of the! yo i : Teelude a Py e j ; ay | Such 4 omont were ot calculated | pitt pine Kink See ad ead, 9 opie ie to give satis action. | Hon. Mr House again in Committee on Roads, | point. he would ask, was the hon. meinher. | Bridges and Wharis. | Mr. Davies, sincere? If so, why did be dis- lion. Mr. Davies complained of the pro- rezard the opinion of his Honor the Attorney Hlenderson said, to come to the ius horse, threw the bridle-nain to his lieutenant, and approached me hurriedly with the simple exclamation: **Serreant Me—”? ~ Although | had notseeu him forfeurteen yearsyT recognized jat once the voice and features Ferzetting the isalute due to a superior offieer— yblivious: of {all military etiquette in the excitement of ‘te | moment—Pexclaimed in reply : “Bill Morrison, by G—!" In a momeatT*was-in his arms. He would alternately Jhold me out af arm’s length to” yaze into niy face, ahd then again, embrace me iv one. of his, beardite hugs, Great, indeed, was the change sthat time had eTected in the companion of amy hovyhood. . The slim, pate stripliny had ripened into a tall, broad shouldered, heavily-bearded aod T was glad to perceive inthe qpen, tans manly, genial courtensice no traces,of shamwy vr sorrow. That night Capt. Morrison and I sat up togcther iu bis tent till three o’clock in the t4rning, with a demijyln of good ‘com. missary’’ between us, Calling up Trot the misty past the dear mem@ries of boyhood, amid peals of laurhterdhut gt gimesyglmost verged on tears. Everything, around us rewinded us how far away we were from the theatre of odr early sorts, .The groves of orange-treés in bloom, that loaded-the air with their delicious fragrance—the tall cypress-tree with its long pendants of Spahish mioss\-thé myrtle with its pretty, wed bigssoms — they stately maznolid) with its. lavge,.w hite, plates! ike. flow ers—t alli*tator roaring from the distant bayou—the mockiog-bird filling the air throuzh ‘the liye long night with his wifl and ever varying melody—all reminded us that our Tot was cast, for the time, In a strange and distant country ; whilst the demonince seteam of an occasional shell over Our héend— to which we mad* invo- luutary obeisance, ‘ns they woul® pass nearer to of the terrible scenes in which we were | jour forage waa running ‘low, I readily asseute d lto the proposal. 1 ordered out two of our regimetital wagons, buekled on my trusty navy revolver, and had my foot in the stirrup ready to mouut when ap orderly came up from Gea. Clark, commanding our brigade, requesting me to report immediately at his head-quarters tur duty. Thad to obey the order of my superior, and the Sergeant started his command without we. They bad reached their destination, aud were busity engaged in loading their wagons, when a band of mounted guerillas made a sudden detour froma heavy bedy of timber that closely fanked the house’ on each side, and surrounded them before they were aware of the proximity of danger. Kuowing the fute- that awaited them, when eanght im auch * Wosiness as they were engaged in, the deybted ‘isthe hand made a gallant re- sistance; but ‘they were soon overpowered by numbers, andovery man of them shot excepting the sergeant, for whom a harder fate was in reserve. A noosd wasslipped around his neck, and he was rapidly strung pp to the .imb ofan adivining tee. The whole tragie scene was so suddenty enacted before our eyes that our eavalry had barely time to mount for the rescue when the guerillas, having completed their blaody job, were seen galloping off into the timber, where pursuit would have been hopeless, Hut. it not been for, the proyidential interven- tion of Gen. Clark in my plans, T should have heen—to use an army synouyme for a violent death—* flung into Abraham's bosom,” dang- ling froma rope’s-end—a mode of exit from this life which ts peentarly distasteful th a soldiet, Wher T think on my escape from this and tany other dangers into which T was fre- quently led by a native love of adventure, as well as by that spirit of recklessness that dis tinruishes the man whose misfortunes or follies have loft Kirk wethir? iWlife to hope for, Pfeet just as certainto-day that there was an invisible Power protecting my life, as if that power had heen visible Presewee—-whether because that there’ was xOme good purpose of mF life tia accomplished, or that the measure of my iniquity. was uot yet full, time will determine, ae wo “The: Gxraminer. May 20, 1867 | Charlottetown. PRORODGATION OF THE LEGISLATURE, Ox Friday last, at 5 o'clock, p. m., th Legislature was prerorucd, after hein s just one month in Session. His Excellency the Lien tenant (Governor was.receis ed, ou bis arrival at the Colonial Builins, by a Guard of Honor of the Fourth Reziment, (King’s Own,) and bya detachment ofthe Volunteers with the Volunteer | Band. The Couneil Cha:nber was well filled with i ‘ | the fushionable-vyglionce usually seen there at the | openins ha c! sing of Parliament. We give helow Mis Excetlncy’s Sovech, which’ will he found to possess three excellent qualities ; viz: brevity, tefseness and saodesty. As the Speech from the throne, is, «ecording to constitutional practice, considered to be the Speech of thie Ministers, we must say that Her Muajesty’s advisers in this Colony have been uncommon!y sparing in theic praise of their own legislation ‘for the bef@fit of ‘the country,” during the laborious, though not protracted, Session which was closed ou Friday last :-— ; AIS EXCELLENCY’S SPEECH. Mr. Préident and Honourable Gentlemen of the Legislative Council» § Mr. Speaker and Gentleanen of the Totsemf Assenvly : o The promptitude with which you have des patehed the more urvent business of the Colony {enables me to release you from further attend- }ance upon your Legislative duties. ! | At the Commencement of the Session I eom j mended to your special consideration the desire fevinced by the Tenantry to obtain. the Fee lus than was Congistept with, safety—reminded Simple of their land by the purchase’ of their | farms. T earnestiy hope that the measure which Federal y J ti sufely Bhrouch th® w ? - 430, uppers hi hs Rsqr: Mr. Crawford, it copyist— (for he had rie? oe fe robitieseon, wpyprenticer’sip in ithe (Post eomprehend thoroughiy its routune, stronz claims te the appointment, sntative of an old fumily, fore the Poet Office, and for his having inoself to the Liberat Party within wo or three yeas. dt is deubdtful i Yr. DesBrisay. the late incumbent, would have otic. ry Ow Ls the heer disturbed had he not rendered himself cénspicibus ase partisan, af the late elections, against party in power. . We notice, with much pleasure, that Mr, John Alexander Dingwell,— (son of the Hos. James Dingwel!, of Bay Fortune,) has been ap- pointed Registrar of Deeds and ner of Plans, in the place of Robeit ILC but copy deeds),—but bis successor will be found good ut that business; while there PFA parison whatever as regards the clams of;the iwo gentlemen. Mr. Crawford was and strong Conservative, whereas Mr. Dis like ail the members of his numerous and pegs pected family, is most firmiy auached 10 the Liberal cause. ” _ ‘ ta We are pleased also to notice some good ap poiutments in the Secoud Distriet, of County, such as—Mr. Hilary Mclsaae, the place of Dr, Jardine as Collector of Mr. Daniel Sinnott, Commissioner of, the place of Mr. Wm, “Sterne; Mr. Howlett to be Wharfinger at Grand Rivet, Mr. Michae! Morrison to be Harbour and Master at thé same place. Ticve are all good Dustake Liberal appointments. We think a, a was made in appointing Mr. David Lewis to be a Cominissioner of Small Debts for the | ’ at St. Peter’s, in the place of John Dixoa, . Both are Couservatives, but Mr. Dixon is a thousand men of Mr. Lewis's stamps. could have recommended such a feeble, Gidgetty and incompetent pe: son for such an office?» rr rrr Orr Colonial and Unised Statednontougam avies are sguiding the alarm to prepare for cholera. The New York Herald says it reappeared in three cities of the United Statems Proper care will hed se the pestilence and ave some panic. The Hon. Mr. Tilley announeed iu the New Brunswick House of Assembly on that the Royal Proclamation r Union of Canada, Nova Seotia and Beauswick, will be made oa the 20th just. © at ‘ — én Breadstuffs coutinue to cule hngh dw therCa- j nadian markets. A Montreal despateh of the [Eth to the St. Joba Journal, gived the sub joined quotations: —Canada Superfine i larze lots at $9.10, and sinaller ones mt, Strong Baker's flour $9.25; : Provisivit we: changed. Three youus men, named respectively Coyle, Hush Clarkins, and Juha drowned by the swamping of a buat in iug the Keunebeeasis River, opposite N. B., on Thursdyy evening lait ; ‘ Hougedto Prinee E lwarddsiand.» | #OLIET a: aso) The revenue of Canada for mnt ing 30th of April, TR66, was ev2t.ess and the expenditure $665,921,20. What an ‘ime poverished covntry t6 he"comieeted w gardener i cucumber of twelve inches jo length and live. inches in diameter, The! same hes me! yng which will be ripe at the end Uf the amr hy the week. An expedition He Srate Pee ib Russian Awerea a with the value of their recent acquisition, — I) will etars about tee. first week of Mage next. A Hleacr-Renvine Eetsope.—The Londen Morning Herald's nsiitary-corrempanaeat gives the fullowing, story; =) 8 “A farmer, siving in a hamlet near had a wite and twe childven, and woman's terrer of the Prusss they were coming, A her, eclaceineAebukeckia two little ones. and bait apthe doorway, lewvme seme food inside, ‘Tae Prose entered the place, and, among others, ovlig is wan to accon pany them, emchie buries oaks, her a day's joursey, they said. man wae brought on from place te Moot nad of lon, when he was suffered to return and reached his house, several day@ bad elapsed. On) the back he began te caleulate how Ue food left with bis wife ned caldera; horrer-t that their eries m at the dreadful heard, bis bair is ead te have turned white on bie homeward journey. Mis fears were but to real. He tore dowa the masonry, searched for so dear to bim, but ouly fonod turee lifeless be | halt devoured by tie rata. Reason lett him at t wy sight, and he is now™in the heepitala lanatic.” — — INDIAN HosviceTigs.— The St. Louis Demo- portionate subdivision of the Read Scales relative to Queen's County, stating that the dretmet which he had the honor to represeht had not received a fair share of the appro- priations He was supported by his e the {lon Mr. Durean, who also contended that league Belfast District had not been liberally dealt! jwith lon. Mr. Kelty said that when the Road Seales were being prepared was the proper time to offer any | bjsetions that hon. uiem- bers had to make on that subject. The sab- division of appropriations had carefoliy considered and artanged by hon members from different Distrie's of the leountry, and eqnitebly adjus'ed previous to heen | said factors. Yet, in spirit, we were far away froin General, who disapproved of his Resoiuts . . UF SP Oe, jthoses scenes of death and beauty, rityvning | embracing hia Views as contained in that | bace-footed avain throuch the “ Biz Wor Resolution the proper course was open tu = we t | Sy % ? a } of New London, chasinyz ‘our fathers |him; if mot, why retard the business of the nver the ‘hig aleatin:.’* 6; Hike tree wdubiet ve i g arin, rs e true country | BPREION ° r Pigee - ; ™ men of Wallaee, organizing our fore lion." Mr. Danean said. if col- 17 uding’s Creek, ih th ‘Whe! nisin walny 3 reek H e sme jleugue was sincere, beslould have introdueed eneounter our in se nt Enotlis} vi Lit t sie Snoib ] hiil he usual and aul in th Usual Al ; ° ; 4 How thesenemy afterwards nds se at his hon. | Re > > , proper manner, and tent the stig ' Le wprir } ich be x: the I on the principles which he | hol iy if blocked the river seemed to entertain on the subjeet of the land question generally, and not attempt ang ex- cuse hereatter on the ground that bis efforts to benefit the tenantry had heen thwarted. Bailey, a Wiseonsin Jum. berman, satceeded in saving Admiral Porte, s jaiterwards General, : | fleet by eeonstracting an a nmensen ds “ORs | Mr. Prowse sdid the business of the Law| ,) A ey ee Paes ep mt = . eS “ . 4iW | the Ravids at Atéxandridyatter the most skillful Courts should, tf possible, ba simplified. | army e1 ginears had declared the thins i ; ji engineers hat deciared the thm ‘ac- 4 Small sums freqaentiy eost double ; ee , their} ticable, have become a prt of the history of} Amount im gettiimyg collected. Eon -rable | : Seas ny to us, thus cutting off our snynties, and | necessitating anmearly retreat, aud how Golonel, you have devised 1m order to provide funds for | erat’s St. Joseph epecial despatch says that Inter the purpose of buying out the interest of the | arrivals from Helena Montana, report largebudies remaining Proprietors may realize the object! of Crow’, Blackfeet and Sioux Iedians tasaing iu for which it is iatended, aud that with its aid the | tt et “a al | benefits of the Land Puichase Act may be ex-/* vicinity of Bart Beaton, ‘and it eghenproted | tended to all parts of this Island, : (that an rttack on the fort was intended. A | | trust, therefore, that all classes interested | regimert «f troupa was forming at Helena to | in the seitiement of the in id tenures will appre | operate against the Indiane A despateh treme | ciate and will place entire cenlidence in the | Julesburg of April 16, to the Deneer Newajetatep desire you have shown te carry out their wishes, | that on the previews alfernoon a detachment of aud: wili cordially unite in effecting that>settlg-| troops frew Fort Mitehell crossed the giver ment by the instrumentality of the various laws ™#é* & dash on the Indians cawped shove, fe in force for that object. j capturing some twenty wules. The troope took : : —- , the Jadiaus by surprise and succeeded in killing Pir herve, by your lexi@ati mon the amet seen, when the Indiaus railed aud drove the Tene HOt,“ inipre ved vue position of the troops back across the river inte the fert, net, how- Sehoo! Teachers, by deciding to pray the whole! ever, without suffering from a galling: fire, kept of their salaries fromthe public treasury, T) up on the retreat by the troop The Todians* » Committee. In the pacacraph under consider- Mr. BRECKEN.—Fdid not say that I would ation there # hot one word that has anv re-|support “the ballot, althoush I was a member fererice t6 Confederation. It is a waste of time | of the Alliance. to be referrnig now to many of the subjects Hon. ATTORNEY GENERAL.—The only ° which have been drigzed into th dehat westion I ask is, was the hon. meimer eon There will be arnple opportunity to do so when ected with the Po 4 e? He says these questions come up, ia proper form, be-' that he was, and it is no use for him now 1 ‘ fore the House. : i say that his sentim 4 were, 1 anv port Mr.” PROWSE.—Mr C} 1a I feel it} opposed to the charter of t gs dciation. W to he my luty to tell the bon. member f ‘annot accent of any personal declarations of Relfast (Mr. Davies) that, when he endertakes | ditere f opin in t WAY If a to char re this side of the H ous 3 1 n rs belons ‘4 )an association, and makes Confederate side, he is statins what is fico f it, [ say it ) state that be assents rect. There are, Sir, on this side of the Honse,! to, and is respons ‘or the principles of that men as strony 7 2 iti-Confederete as can be} s Cuety 5 und, if my readim f Wes COrrect, the fsand anywhere. Whi, Sir, the ce luet of | Politieal Alliance was tu favor of wate by ballat the majority, with resp to thy elections for;in 1868. But what have tt Conservatit the City of Chariotictowa, carffet he fended. | since done tu.carry out this measure? Tt has The hon. ventiegran charzes us with changing! been allowed to remain out of sight. We may oar opinions of Confederation, because we | assume that they,tovu,have changed their views, hare a Coufederate for vur L. ver and vet | at least oa thes point. Leonside a o tirman he and his party were willing and av xions to) thata party which brings forward any measure, put that saine ventieman into the Speaker's | departs from its principles, if it does net earry Char. I aw sure, if a Conf -derate was placed. that mensure aut. J bave, #al havesaid alenys jn that honorable position | heen opposed to vate by ballot, because Lahink Vv this lfouse, it i an Buglishman should not be ash would be re rarded hy the oubiiec saa towards Confederation, mich ‘racre than the act of th: Ooposition in choosing him to be emed t record his vote onenu'v. 7 came inf? power Mr L>eo, Wwe Wrie to have théieLenier, Taesd not say one word with|iotal exclusion of offce-hoiders from the foo respect to the hon. member giving his own} of the House. This was then their great poliey, vote for a strong Confederate, after what hastand this policy they departed from in 196% s . . _ . " : ' i“ , heen anid by @thers on tHAt act of his. The Can th y tell us, then, that we are not earryin, Government side of this house ia made up of} ont Responsible Government, berause we « When the (omservntives | itherr being tubuitted to the Hlouse. Tt was! there ore unfair to attempt any alteration #t) yf eye touse a ould anitedly imtrodace some that stage of the proceed nya mensure by which intrieacy of law proceed Mr B ecken presented a petition from ings migh? bestumplified. In réfercnee to the ‘John Ings, Eeq .#nd others, stating that! views adyanesd by fon. Mr. Dayies, he petitioners, with several of others, bave sub-) would ask why had not that hon member scribed a large sum of money, and are about! submitted a bill in a prope? manner, aod not ro form a Company for the purpos® of ereet-| areempt to hoodwink the people by imprac- ling in Charlottetown «a First Ciase tfotel,! tieable measures. members of the legal profession on both sides | | the country... History does not record the fac rust, however, the your next meeti rou | however, that'a great portion of the pet cn | a ae eae) va pate le +a meegng Seiad | ‘ £ ] N rae uit { ser yi POnsideration @ more Coin. | { thats Nendid achievement of engineering skill! prehensive measure, calculated to impart to ‘isdue toa native of Pr. Island. Yet. Ispeal| your system of education a dezree of efficiency | jof what I Know to he the teeth when I State | ind practical henefit more eonmensurate with | jthat Cant. Morrison had-econsiderable difficulty | your leral provision for this service, jin convincing Gen. Bailey of the possibility of | constructing such a dum, er.forcing his arsu- | | ments by reminding him of the many strong and | | rapid streams-they had succeeded ine damming ' Mr. Speaker and Gentlemen of the House of Assemlsy : “4 I thank you, in Her Majesty's name, for the | ¥ . ° “Ear : . «a d = y Tw: | | . eoarnore . . : > ¢ old Liberata, Tenaitt Leazuecs, Con‘ederates, | part from sume of the principles which guided oe er £ ” rye ot thew poration for | thon Mr ¢ oles said that hoa. members} hen engazsed in the lumbering business in | Supplies which you have granted for the publie | and Conzervatives ; and on this side, there are) us wher What form of Government was. intro. | 7. Per gen lotel Company. }did net appear to comprehend the object of | Wiseousin p Besid th 2 4 aaa d | BETO A. : se La 4 7 ; ; » Perition wns reeeive : A : ‘ane P ' ; 3 4 te ‘. . ; E . - : np conformity therewith kg Nt.) ten days that the daimawas in progress of con. | the Legislative Council: {government di@ not cause the Plec ' - sihle ( rpment hei thee ehe : . M D had fesira Joeoiy : : } : at rey NOT CAs 0 1 Petro [ets fe) snonsi le overtime >, When v chan ze d x " - : oir. ivies, had no ¢ ira to deceive the Pe0-) struction, at any hour ofthe night or day . . - ‘ / place eartier, I may say that, if they felt that tlieir policy. in reread tothe office Voller @ |. Mr. Breeken alen presented a Bill to amend) pje. nor detain the Louse unnecessarily, his! yo ; 4 st i & a - i bs day you| Mr. Speaker and Gentlemen of the House of ¢ : . —, phe io a gar . a a ae Ae ating : ; fe 3 ‘ fey 9 migit Visi works. 5 Ou WOudd see Dis stalwart | 7 18 “3 any danger was taGome out of hasty steps,| Mon. LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION me ye rotating to the theageration OF th) wae object was to introduce a clause in the! form m : ir a rind it o | oe act Assembly ; they were doing a cood service in veting as|—The people saw fe error of their ways. City of Charlottetown j bill under consideration, that might, if possi- T trust that the information, which will doubt-| they did. And. Sir, I believe, there was a! FORNEY GENERAL.—Yes: the v time when « Lezislataure, only nine months ola, | people saw the error ¢ their wavs, and the waa dise@ived. aud a new Election he!4. Had) Government and the Representatives of the the dissolution wf the late Assem!)y taken! people saw the error of their wave. Rut pinceat the usual time, there was reason ty | it wis 4till a departure from their nrineir lea, apprehend tha: the same would hae avain| though they may say it was only a diferent way eceurred. If that wae the reeson, | consider | it ogee satistactory one, for it probably saved the, country the expense of as cond El- ection Weknow that the Hame A: thorities were more anxious that this Colony suonid go into Coufederati ou, than they we ¢, sotue time of working those principles out. This is vers well—very good; aud Tam sure that, althoneh the then Oonosition congratulated the Con- servatives on havicg turned from the error af| their ways, théy never uvhraided thom for not huinging @ regiment of officers into the House. #20, that we should have six waiditional mem-! Bat, Mr. Chairman, there was no desires on bers in this House; tiipretore, it pas quite the part of the present Governmentyta delag| probable that they micht have instructed His | unnecessarily the summoning ofahe Le rislatare: Kixceliency to dissolve the Assem)yly. aad test: Assoon as possible afier the late administration | the quzstion of Oo nfederatian ni the polis. jwas broken up, the preseut, Leader formed his ; Horn, Me. DAVLES.—{ wish to sav a word) Gevernment: and 1 believe that stiles than | ja reply to the hor, megber fur Char ittretown | leave the country in confusion, h 4 the Leader | (M:. Beecken). The hom. meiaber said we! of the Opposition been rbie to form a Gavern- | were carryin ® on the G wergment on ‘inciples; ment, our Leader would not have interfered | diferent from those foruferiy adopted by the with him. Jf the members on this side of the| Jaberal party. ; ; | Flouse had been grasping after oflices, it would | Mr. PRIWSE.— As defined 'v yourselves. have been impossible to call the Assembly even | Hon, Mr. DAVIES.—R sponsible Govern-| now, and the Revenue Bill micht have heen Sass ye heen so ably defined by my hon. | lost, had we thus adhered to the dormer pollev eng garb 0 it is ¢' lite un. of the Liberal party,—for with move then two ag r to the matter, ' or three members out of the House, the Gav- a4 T avdorse hid o in soonsihle Government is supnosed to be t! nonte . : : Well-chdetstood ool ee ve the mercies of the Opposition; aud, in that posi- tong on that subject. Ter ernment would have been placed at the gnder accept them, if not, they shall be rol he people, aa_ex , tio yo i ; giving two months natice of sale shes : , : on, as you Miy imagine, we were not incli th faz throuzh their Refrexentative:. a inclined the Royal Gazete newspaper. Qoid ? ) Pelye Said ill wee reecived and read. | bie, lessen the evils arising from cases of an he rend'e second time to-morrow, | protect the poor man from the contiqual an- Mr. Howatt moved, in amendment, thatit!) noyance from which it appeareta> many had he read that day thrée months raoffered. Be would, however, advise his hon sleek seta was then negatived On! eclleague to withdraw his pecaStatic n, as it the following division, viz :— jwould eonflict wit } 3 ; ¥-as— Messrs. Howatt. Kickham, McNeill. eh conflict with the principles cf the Cameron, McCormack, Rawmsay, G. Sinctair,| “Me. Reilly did not consider it likely that rg ap ey oto Arsenaux, Hons. Kelly “the adoption ofa clause, in accordance with ——s = a : : ithe Resolution in question, would conler any ‘ Navs—Messrs. Breekon, Jenkins, Prowase,! pont henefit on the tenantry, nor was he in Green, McLennan, Reilly, Hons. Donenn, | fayor of the dill, as presented by the Hon Henderson. Haviland, MecAulay, Cailbeck,| Leader of the Opp ition, the provisions Coles, Davies—13. i which woallf conier no material benefit on the On motion of Hon. Mr. Haviland, the | community. z House went into Committee on the Bill re The question was then put on the proposed lating to practice and pleading in the Supreme | amendment, which waa negatived Cours. Mr. G Sinclair in the ehair. Progress was then reported, and the Mouse Hon. Mr. Havilard e.ain explained the adjourned. leading princ'ples involved in said Bill, This Bill authorizes the taking of gold | - und silver coin, in execution, from a Debtor,| Blood’s Rheumatic Compound now and for the and paying the same over to the Creditor ag, hex! four months to be extensively used, ia for money collected; and also that Government tle in Chaclot®rowy by all dealera'in medicine, I-bentures Treasury, Warrants and Notes, Merehante in the country should not fail tu pro- Batik Notes, &e . may be taken in exeeution ' cure immediately a good supply. and paid to Creditor at par value, if he wyll| a a | Tnealealable harn: is intheted on great numbers | by the use ef purgatives which contam mereury iS pestle “ merourial matter Parsons’ Purgative Puls re tree from all seek injurious matier, and | A, McNetun, Reporter. ron f sek " WI On motion of Mr. Breeken that the Bull extremely veSutious character, and thereby | ressed ve at This’ to be placed. animating them by hisexample: and vou wort dy hear his powerful voice above the roar of the} waters, issuing his commends tu his suly- | ordinates, My friend had a frame ofirotrs Dnt | how he mapaged t@geet wlouiz, without rest | duving that time was always a mystery to me. | Theeventful day finally arrived which was | crown, his labor with a zlorious success. Agi one huge leviathan after another dagted through | the outlet prepared for her, amid the cheers of | thirty thousandidnenvat clowlefqirité suffused | i the countenange ef the Captain as he conten | | plated the result of his toil. Well mizht le feel proud. indeed, when refleeting on the. yp- ) | you havé appointed, will enable you, at a future less Ke collected by the Juint Committee whiet!| perjod, to adopt a more satisfactory system | with respect to the hizhways of this Island. ; Lnow relieve you trem further attendance | here, hy proroguing this Sessiou of the Legise| ature, . _ — LATE APPOINTMENTS. Tg appointments to office still appear te, oceupy @ prominent place in the councils of) Of} told millions that his skill and energy had-been | thé Government, and we should imagine that remain in force nearFort Mitebell, and show a strong desirre te fight, but are. evidently shad to attack the fort. . ‘ A letter has been received at the office of Ie- dian Affairs, from theagent at Leavenworth, dat- ed 7thinst. 1 the neighborhood of Fort Larned. in Which itis stated that General Custer, who was in pursuit of 1500 fleeiny Indiana, did net overtake thea Phe writer beliewes the Chey- ones departed towards the soath, while the Siovs took the northern direction . It is intimated in New Orleans thet General Sberndan intends trying some of the jiustigutors of the July massacre, befere e military COM ISSION, +o —- Amongst other conveniences at the Frevch Exbibition wil be a model errehe, whieh the children under three years ot age of all wowen employed in the building will be tended and fed gratis. . oe — | Prof. Aguzzia received three thouss doliars fur delivering six lectures in Ng York. din ) The Duke of Hamilwn won ¢100,000 af” the recent Liverpool’ races. “ -_ sicap- ——s * A One hundred aed twenty ¢t dren m New Yerk do not attend? a ee eee Fiour costs three times as niuch i Boston ;80 instrumental in saving to the Government. | they find the filling of petty offices the most) as it does at Sait Lake ity. « . ’ | My friend was as modest as he was brave. * He} had dowthe art, in whieh Americana excell, of blowiay his own trumpet. The consejtence | was that his supcrior officer, as-is.usnal in such | motion, while he only reecived an ho mention tw thé Armg and Navy Gave Oamy retern from the glorious;expedition | which resulted. in. the fall of Forts Powell. | Gaines and Morgan, euwding the ‘entrance tol MBbile Bas, I found the Captaia in Gharge of! the fortifiestions at Morganza, on the Missis- servants, he had comfortable quarters erected for himself. His cuésine was always excellent, eases, received the substantial: reward of pro-| satisfaetion they are suve to create : office of Postmaster General. jsharp, skilful, and experienced public ofijeer, aippi. As he had quite.a corps eel we hate no Coult tt he will make anex- ‘of the detailg of hie department, aided by a irksome employment to which they can devote | tuemselves, on account of the numerous ap-| plicants for official employment, and the de amongst the | tat pradle disappointed wnes. We have space only to! : } notice a {OF of the more recent appointments :-— f | Thomas Owen, Esqr., has been instal Mr. Owen is a. master General, afier alittie study A k tir . ‘ led in the | sdsom a nay Varma try tayern, und paid for hie it as a gift. body, the banker. ; . The gentlemety on that side of that the necessa i i Suge is not how composed of the the House may be Very pleasant and agreeable ; | ding’ 0’ the Dobior aod bas Petaty ee = atuily, and the! gative. ctr operation of suy Known Sats his wines andebrandies were of the ty, A being selected hy himself in ns , Stafkofaasiduoas aud experienced Clerks. The! market. You'may depend , during ‘delusion has been long since’ disj\Méd" that"it other day becanse Mid children wuarrying ogaift. =a Bn Beltiincen ts $1.40 o Baltimore the tax is $1.40 of hundred duilirs of aseessabie pel nee ue oe a Queen Vietorta’s portrait for George Pea~ body cusi $30,000. a ~sibeaiseall 80 - a. aw by sawing wood, instead of Filty years later the boy passed the rame little ing as ~— +96 et An old man of Goshen, Ohio, ‘ite wine oti-cidle a