s 4 lee himself and His Houor Just pout, with the consideration: were influenced in arriving at it to the Court as follows ; **We think this cause cann Monday uext, as the Supreme ¢ is by law required to sit at Ge day followiag,and the Suprem: sitting in two places at one Section of 24 Vic. Cap. 10, the retention of a jury, impa Peters on the by which they! “4 i t, fo paper, read | mart of this Island | rrygetown on the | Court cannot be | time, The }tth} mly provides for} welled in a trial} of a cause which may go over the time speci-| fied hy law for the attendance of such jury, wad which evidently cut miv be inter ded to suthorise a contiumous hew of the cuse, aud does ii % autharize an lrournment ower anv pert ae f time, us as niles now interven 4.1 The stb Sectionwot 367 V ik ap. LS, which is» more recent Act, and is in jmateria with that Aet, expressly authorises the presiding | Jdudize ty adjoura a trial whe e the purposes off judtice require it, to some other day in the sagee derm. Had the L wture pitended t authorize the Court to adjourn a cause, aod reysire the atte lance of the jury at any time it pmight think fit, et! in ont of term, the! ‘ fevnl inference is. that it woukl have dune so, and we think i« is co sive on that point. The 7th Section of the b2th Vie. Cap. 9, only ant” aries 8 the extension of the term to transact | e¢ Mepose of business where a jury is not ped uiren. «We bave referred to the New Branswick | Act, mentioned at the Bar. it provides that whote it Iney necessary to finish the busi- ness, Lhe pies ding Judy wey adj n either the sith & of the S i ( vuit, or Cirer t Court, to » future day, though a te of tl Supreuwe (Court ma i vVene, ind t ugh in the ease of a special C me limited by the Goimanwswe expires: such an Act as this, we are of opinion, W 3 ey ed here to nut horze the adjournment of the cause to com- mence again alter the b s County Court.” Addressing the Jury, His Lordship then said, Geutiemen of the Jury,you are now discharged. fhe fion. Attorney General then moved that W. B. Dawson, who bad been indicted, mitted lo prison wl lo ive sentence. wild, on h 8 OW Contession, wl for two several and distinct acts we v, should be called up to re On beius called upot by the Clerk of the Court. in the usual way, for what he had to say, as respected the first f the criminal acts, why sentence of pur ishment ronld not be pro- pounced against him by the Court, the unfor- le word. He tuvate man did not utter 3) wae evidently so much overcome by shame and edrrow as te be unable to Mr. Thomp gon then kindly rose to say a few words in hjs detence. The learned counse! expressed a hope that His Lordship w 1, sof consistent with his dutyv,take into consideration, im mi ritation of the prisoner’s offenee, that he had voluntarily surrendered into the hands of Justice ; addins, that to be convinced of his sorrow for bis ciloe’, It Was on y neces- sdiry to look at hin. | { evidently under strong ew prisoner in language at ouce deeply affecting arias i was himself ’ r ' , Lis Lordship men, tion, addressed the and impressive. In substance it was nearly ‘ + ' as follows: The duty whch, with respect to} you. I am now called upou to discharye, is one} which causes me mueb grief. | have kuown you from your boyheod. I have known all your family ; aud [ sincerely grieve for the juinentable pusition 1 hich you are now placed. ft is fortunate, however, for you that the law of this Colony, as it affects your erime, is more lenievt than that of England, or of «ime other of ber Cuiv the Had it been in Huglaud that you were pr secuted for, aud cot- victed of the crime for which it now my Pe) Iwill not abandon me TICAL ASSASSINATION. The Nord of the 14th contains the followiay | , ‘letter, dated Paris, July 12:—At Fontaine- | ®8°, paid . ¢ continue atter| blean a few days ago the conversation turned | # uote ot hia o upon the tragical end of Prince Michael ot | Servia, and the Manifestos of Felix Pyatt, in- citing to the assassination of the Emperor. The fear was expressed lest such detestable exam- ples and such odious excitations should veca- | sion some fresh attempt against the bead of the State. The Emperor held the contrary opine| ton; and as every look turned towards tia} seemed to claim the secret of his coutidence, } he spoke tu these terms, which we have been jab e to obtain, and which we endeavor to re-; produce with the utmost pussible exactuess:— * La the position 1 occ apy lite has only one attraction, that of beiny useful to the pros- perity and grandeur of France. As lons as | live I shall pursue no other object, and Provi- deuce, Ww hich hitherto has visibly éuitained me, | My moreover, fe will decide whether my life or my death can best serve the interests of the is lute, in its hands auntey In presence of so many parties ani- nF sted Dy rival ambitions and subversive pas- sions, there is no security for France uuless she vemalus closely united to my dyusasty, which isthe only symbol of order aud progress It might hay | en that a violent death, if such be- would contribute much more to the icl me, }consalidation of my dynasty than the prolon- gation of my days. dust see what bappeus : he man who instigates or who commits a po- | who mukes himself at mee judge and executioner, always produces nu Contrary effect to that he wishes to attain: hy Hlical wsetaseiualion, itis the punishment of bis crime, it is inevit able What has just taken place in Servia is the evident proot of this. ‘he uspirators hoped, by killing Prince Michael, to bring another dyusery into power; they have strenyth ened, lor Obrenoviteh, ‘ fot ions i at perl d, the fauuly of the ‘re at home if one of the many attempts ugaiust King Lomis Philippe | had succeeded there is every probility that the | iLouse of Orleans would still be reigning over | Franee. If I tell wider the assassin’s biow to morrow, or to-day, tre peo} le with one voice would acclaim my sun; aud even if all the Im pecial family disappeared, they would go forth, us in Servia, in search of some little nephew he ir to my name, some Milano or othe to raise up anew the tlag of the Empire, revenge the murder, and sanction once more this truth chat the parties which stain their bands in blood, | If ean thus regard Whether I live o: never prolt by their erie. the future without fear. die, my life or my death will be equally useful | tu France, for the mission which has been im p wed upon me will be accompiisted either by “aged me or mine, These words (says the correspondent of the Nord) were uttered in the midst of a rather numerous circle; some of the persous who | We have! were present re peite d them to us. thought that they would not be without interest to your readers, (to whom we cau guarautee their perfect authenticity. THE NEW 7s ATLANTIC CABLE. —— The new submarine telegraph between Brest and the United Siates is to be laid direct to New York city. As the English cable is laid between Treland and Newfoundland, and as the land communication between the latter place and New York is diflicult, it is thought that the direct route will be less liable to delay or accident. At present the electric fluid has to traverse four seus and make fuur separate land journeys befure a message can be sent from) the Continent to New York. It is expected jand duric | opinion of him. OTTAWA JAIL. | bservations in connection with the Fenian prisoners. We quote as follows :— «The parties now in custody charged with Fenianism naturally will attract most attention, and of those whose names have been publily connected with the sad tragedy of last April, the first we encountered was LACROIX THE WITNESS | who certainly seems none the worse for the leasv life he has been leading tor some weeks | We met him iu the kitchen, where he past. é ; Was enjoying himself with his wife and little boy, o youngster of about two years of age, the whole forming a more werry family group than a visitor would expect to meet within the walls of a prison. Lacroix recovnized us at once ashort couversation expressed him self quite satishied with the treatment he ex- perienced, though he confessed he would hike to be at liberty agam. Both he and his wife appeared in capital health and spirits. Ee, im particular, having grown quite plump since bis detention His wife es ideutly wants for noth ing, she having been allowed 36 per week from the Government for the support of herself aud ehild since his incarceration, while he bas had his weals supplied from the Albion Hotel; but dur the name of being a prisoner, he is bet- and ter off probably than he has ever been before. As we entered be was bestowing what attention | brother of the girl, John Slater, who follows ibe held by the Pope next anenth, Monsignot, if | Merode Chigi, Talbot, Roudi, Farrari and Say- he could spare from his family, on some very fine and over ripe eueun!l | was very anxious we should take away with us We would | | when we were prepared to leave. ;not, howevei, deprive him of the treasure, but left him in undisturbed Pussession, while we ascended the prison In the frst of these which we entered we found corridors. PaThICK JAMES WHELAN, When we entered the corridor the prisoner was walking up and down with that quick and agile movement and step peculiar to him, He was in lis stocking feet, and had on a [ight flannel shirt and a pair of bluck trousers, fasten- ed about the hips with a piece of eahco. S:nce i j bis immprisoiiment he has not been shaved, and has His bair bas also beeu uncut for some tine, so | that his appearance is a good deal changed | from what it was at the time of his arrest, al thoush he appears in excellent health, aud seems, physically, none the worse for his con- fivement. No otber prisoners are kept in the same tier of cells with Whelan, nor is he al- lowed in the prison yard. He is permitted, however, tou take what exercise he wishes in | the lung hall or eorridur, but has @ man guard with him uight and day, As soon as he saw us he stopped in his walk, and when we spoke to hun entered freely into conversation on various topics. He recognized us us the “ Reporters of the Citizen,’ and expressed bim- self by no means pleased at the publication of his **supposed confession’? in our columns. He also told us he had treasured several ex- tracts from the Citizen as ol He enquired about the gene- ral state of affairs in the outside world, com plaine dof the heat of the weather, aud assumed a most easy and auembarrassed manner. He made no allusion to the other prisoners im- plicated in the assassination of Mr. McGee, nor tu his own treatment in jail, but he is evi dently as comfortable us the circumstances ot | We noticed that he had | the case will permit. several newspapers in his cell, ¢ !, and remarked to him that he was well supplied with literature He Jaughed and replied, * Yes; they allow me lu see the city papers now, but would not give | The editor of the Olawa Citizen, & few days | a visit to the Ottawa Jail, and made | vers, One Of whieh he | now somewhat of a full and long beard. | memeutsces of our | MURDER. | SEDUCTION AND | A BROTHBE TAKES VENGEANCE ON THE SEDC CRE: OF HIS SISTER. The Hamilton Times, of the 28rd instant, | ! says:—A fatal encounter occurred last night, | at about a quarter past eleven o'clock, ucar | ‘the eorner of Concession and MacNab streets, | resulting in the death of a young man named! Patrick Shaughaessy, from a pistol shot fired | by John Slater, the affair growing out of the \ seduction by the deceased of a yoang woman }named Elizabeth Slater, sister of the murderer. | Shauyhuessy, who was a young man of about 23 years of age, was a boiler maker by trade, and was formerly employed at the works of F. G. Beckett & Co., in this city. He had for- 'merly kept company with the young woman named, but left here about nine months since | \for Detroit, where he remained up to last week, when he returned to Hamilton on a visit, and | { renewed his former iratinnad y- The youns wo win was eagaged in attending the refreshment }stand at the boat house, being a sister-in-law lof Mr. H_ L. Bastien, the preprietor. On Sa i tuiday she disap pe ared and her friends became | wreatly alarmed, apprehended that she had| jbeen enticed away by Shaughnessy, and that fher ruin had been accomplished. The suspi-| | cloDs prove d to be tuo true, the discovery bey | made by the police, who endeavored to return | \the misguided girl to her home. It appears | \the two bad passed the night as man and wire | at Mckee’s tavern on Joha street ooposite the | | County Buildings. On learning the facis the the ealling of a sailor, started iu search « Shauvhuessy, with the desizn of a deadly wreck ing revenye, as the result would indicate. Bastien wus also on the watch for Shaughnessy, being thie ltakine his vietim olf to Detroit for a base des- j tiny. jparlies ¢ lin looking for Shau shuessy than to | him from conveying the virl from the city, o1 appreher sive that He had expressed such fears to several and whether be had any other object prevent iwhether he was aware of the design of her bro- | ither, we have no information as yet, but Mr. | Bastien Was in company with Slater when the | fatal encounter occurred. ‘The two met. iShaughs essy shortly after eleven o clock last night, on the sidewalk, on the south side of Concession street, near McNab street. What | conversation took place between the parties, i but Slater dre ball lany, i8 not yet known: Ww outa and fired, the taking effect in Shaughbnessy’s lett ley, below the knee, sever jing an artery. revolver the distance of two s juares, finally failiny fon toss of blood near the corner of Hurhson street, distance and fired shots from his revolver, but only the first took effect. attracted a crowd, aud he was conveved to the city hospital, where he died at 4 o'clock this morning, several times stating before his death that he was shot by John Slater, and that | Bastien was present with him at ihe time The police were early informed of the affair, but up to this afternoon have not suce: in appre hending the murderer. Mr. Bastien surrender- ed himself up to the authorities this morning, jand is now in custedy. He to be greatly cust down by the affair, and has little but had no previous sus {Slater pursued some four he cries of the wounded man speedily appea’ » }to say converning it ; we understand he protests that he Slifer’s dk sivit. Corover Mackintosh Appoint: ed an inquest to be held on the body of Shaugh- nessy, at the City Hospital, this afternoon. The reputation of the deceased was that of a brothel frequeater, and after having accom- plished the ruin of his victim, he 1s said to| have hoasted his sueeess in bar-rooms jubout the city, stating that he came to Hamil- ton for the express purpose of doing the job, over latter desivued | He started to escape and ran} picion of Mr. A. H. St. Genumatx, Proprietor of the Canadian Adveitising Agency, Toronto,Ont, Latest News by Telegraph. PROM EUROPE. London, Aug. Srd. A dreadtul accident occured in Manchester on Saturday night. During the regular performance at Gang’s Musie Hall, ag alart ef fire was raised, | when the entire audinee Munmediately rushed mes the doors, completely biecking up the passage ways. ‘The wildest excitement prevailed, aud when at last order was restored by the repeated gt that there was no fire, it was tound is our sole Agent for procurmg | Advertisements, and 16 authorized also to) receive Canadian Advertisements for this paper. The Examiner. a aed ORAL DL DT HnboUhceme a JJeas than 23 persons, mainly wemeu and 8. pe Si pate gr doen giro’ te death in the} Charlottetown, August 10, 186 stampede, aud a large niiuber of persous had lanbs | i ine broken and were otherwise injured, London, Aug. 3rd. The Cable of 1865, ceased to work at thirty-five k this afternoon. ‘Teste aud side. Havirax, August 6th, 1568. My Dean Mr. Grayxt,— tninutes past eleva o'cloe afte shows the fault to be at the Newfound! The Cable bas, probably, been damaged by an iceberg (Signed) I sexp you this week a ‘few notes of travel’ und some scraps of information about matters I left Charlotte- town on the morning of the 4th, in the Princess of Wales, for Pictou. ‘The day was fine, the water smooth, and the passengers good humor- Cynus W. Fiero. and things in Nova Scotia, Paris, Aug. 3rd. An imperial Decree is issued, authorizing the jessie of a new lean. : Dispatches from Bucharest report that a fight has taken place near Ruetschuck, between ibe Turkish troops and a body of insurgents Io which the latter were deteated and dispersed It was rumored that a Turkish gunboat had been fired on trom the shore in the veigtborhood of Galatz. edand agreeable, so that we had a very pleasant passage across the Strait. The Princess her- self, her Commander and her crew deserve every word that has been said in their praise. A better boat, a more gentlemanly, accom- ome, Aug. 3rd. P “gir i ” , = modating Commander and a more etlicient crew ig reported that in the consistory which wi i : , : ee eo ; are not to be found in the British American waters. If the accommodation for travellers retti, will be appoited Cardiials. on the Island was at all in keeping with that spox, Aug. 4.—The Royal Commission on i pial are Pear pesetg sn pair beta have made their | OD board the Princezs, pleasure seekers would report. “Phey recomme ne the abolition of all the Episcopal Sees, and Cathedral establishments in | Ireland. except SU to be waintained ou reduced irewenues. They also report in favor of tneasures to encourage tenants under Church leases to | purchase property in) perpetuity, and to enable liand lolders by the payment of tithes, and rent charves, to eventually gain possession of their jas fine shops as you would see in any town of in summer visit the Island in swarms. Pictou is a snug little town, Its streets are narrow and crooked, and some of them unpleasantly a number of steep. It contains, however, } jiands. ar : Pictou is in fact an ambi- | ‘Phe wheat harvest in the British Teles is nearly lover, and according to the estimates which can now be formed, the yield of the crop will be double that of last year, aud will exceed by one its size anywhere. tious sort of place, Its cottages seem bent on becoming mansious and its mansious aspire to become palaces. The architects of the Town third the annual average. | : : ae “ . | Lonpow, Aug.5. j|despise simplicity. They seem determined, | Concise 08 }. U.S. bonds 714. whatever else may be wauting, to have plenty | 4 A y 7 ho . . | At Liverpool Corn is quoted at 358. Wheat | of ornament. The amount of ginger-bread firm at 10a. Gd. for Red Western. Flour had advanced te 278. 6d.; Beet declined 2a 6d , and is quoted at Ws. Gd, Other articles unchanged Mr. Seallon, Counsel for the prisoners Warren and Costello. in a communication to the Loudon |” ' Times repeats bis declaration that bis clients | There were not many vessels in the harbour, iw ere tried aud convicted on evidence procured in the United States, “Phe Temes, answering, reiterates in the most positive terms its deuial of correctness of the statement. The University of Bonn has conferred the deyree of L. L. D upon his Royal Highness the Crown Prince of Prussia, Hon. George Baneroft, lthe Minister of United States, and Professor | Darwan, and Jobn Stuart Mill of Fugland. Vienna, Aug. 4. | The German democrats held a meeting in this | at which speeches were wade and | L experienced an entirely new. sensation when As many work about the most humble of the houses, lately erected, or in the course of erection, would du a joiner’s heart good to contemplate. and trade seems to be ina rather languishing condition in this section of Nova Scotia. We entered the cars ata few minutes past two. That in which I travelled is a new one, very handsomely and even luxuriously fitted up. It is of American make. The Yankees if they like to travel fast like also to travel comfort- Having never been on a railroad before, ably, icity last night, |resolutions adopted deploriag the practical ex-|] dew along behiud the irou horse. clusiveness of the German provinces of the | - } Austrian Empire from their former relations with the Patherlaud, and protesting agaiast the | rail, they may like to know how a person feels settlement of the question of German unity | through the process of arbitrary anvexation, de- | ‘ | ciarinw that all action te that end should be based | Well, to tell the truth, I expected to feel a ‘upon the will of the people of the respective I imagined that all the dre::dful States. of your readers may never have travelled by } when he is in the cers for the first time. little nervous. | FROM THE STATES. | New York, Aug. 3. Advicea from St. Domingo states that 1500 of come unbidden to my mind, and that 1 would be under the constant apprehension of the cars American |is very much excited, really pretty and tasteful buildings and some of and that the girl could shift for herself now, as} Presidents Baez’s troops were badly beaten by muinful duty to sentence you the probability is that your punishine nt would have been penal sérvitude for lite. Your advantages in life have been very great; 2 id to think You have wrieve how much you have abused them. been enduwed with mu enersy; you have been suber and vidusiricr y usition and your connections were resjs ctable ; you have had the most desirable Opportunities ot wequlr- ing w competerve by fair and honorable means ; ivantages you have most un- Your heart has by the desire of suddenly | aud vet all these nefected and alused. You wisely made haste tu be rch. been corrupted cul have acquiring wealth ; aud the lulyence of that desire bas tew)ied you to the commission of erines which has ww, deservedly, brought down upon you « heavy w itht of punishment and disgrace. The rH ty aDdout tu be pro- nouiiced upon you by the Law will be inflicted upon you, not oniv with a view to youl correction and amendme but also with that of deterring others f the ¢ of such offences as have iow subjected you tu its} severity. You appear to be penitent; but it is With God alone to jude of the sincerity of your repestance. I would m rst gladly believe it to be sincere; aud J would venture to hope that, after your lesa! you muy return to suciety ami toe | prove yourself # wiser da betier man than you have hitherto been. f the Court is that you be committed a prisover t the common Jail of (Jucen’s County for period of two years. owl ot NNMissivu a) puryationi, usiness of fife, to ] he Sentence vo The prisoner havinz as respected the secon! what he had to say wi W ven been called upon, ot t for ‘or | wet of forgery, for] sentence ot punish- ment should wot be pronounced aguinst| him, was silent as before. His Lord-} ; | ship, thereupon, paid Was not necessary for him to say anythi 4 more tu the pris- oner, aud the ‘sentence which he pronouuced aguinst him, lor Lue second ac the Sule as that prev unced the first— ins pris agnent for two com puied from the expiradion of Lhe hist penal penod. t of forge avaitst him for years, to be r'¥, Was } Reponter’s Nure.— After the Special Jur in this suit had been di-chat red, Mr. MecLeu ore of the counsel for the | rose ; and, y \, i | ‘ mini, that messages may be sent from Paris by the new cable and answered from New York in| balfan hour, The capital estimated for the undertaking is £1,000,000. The working ex- penses with two stations only, ought to be The advantages of the new route to! continental commerce are obvious; and it is even thonght that a cable from Falmouth to Brest would enable it to be profitably used by London jwerchants. small. ——. TALY. GARIBALDIAN oa 1! | THE RUMORED RAID. Phe Liberte coutirms iis previous statement respectius the eurolment of troops by Menotti | Garibaldi. It has received trustworthy iu- tellizence that the Burbon and reactionary party are in hizh spirits, contidently relying on the result of a revolutionary piovemeut in Nuples. | | been wiven for a rigid surveillance of the coasts | of the southern provinces, as well as the Pon- tifical frontier. the French cabinet of Floreuce the dangers which may arise from this separatist movement. The Journal de Lrouxelle thinks the present danger | to the Vatican lies not in a Garibaldian raid, hut in a Republican movement the whole of Italy. The Papal States will thus ibe the second object of attack, mouarchical | institutions the first. The Liberte announces that the opposition at the Vatican to an understanding with Italy 'had become modified ‘siuce the quarrel with Austria. It is ever. asserted that the sale of the ecclesiastical property would receive sanction if the Pope’s consent were directly asked, as at Madrid. Jt will be remembered that the Pope refused to acknowledge the bishops preseuted for his sanction by the Em- | veruor Maximilian. aud that a quarrel between \the spiritual and the temporal potentates was | i the result, His Holiness bad now accepted six bishops trom Juarez, ou the simple request of the latter, >_> “STAMPING OUT” IN POLAND. The prohibition of Polish prayer-books by ithe Guvernmeut of Lithuania, announeed by a Warsaw letter, is contirnmed. The Italian goverumeut uo longer | affects to ignore the state of affairs. Orders bave | The same paper believes that! voverument haus intimated to the! throughout | me the privilege for tie first six weeks I was | The Governor of the jail subsequently | intormed us that Whelan spent the greater part | here.”’ of the time io singiug aud whistling, aud was in general very restless; indeed, as we were about proceeding to the adjoining range of cells, and after we had left his own, we heard him singing in a loud voice that good old English song, ** The death of Nelson.’ Leav- ing Whelan’s cell we proceeded to the adjuin- | ing corridor, where we fouad several other of {the prisouers, the first to whieh we spoke being PATRICK BUCKLEY. | Buckley appears to have improved in his ap- | pearauce since we last saw him, and takes mat- ters in a quite philosophical way. He says it is too bad to keep him locked up for nothing, hut he supposes he will get out in good time. He 1s not confined to prison fare, but has his meals brought him from home regularly, and he is supplied with whatever he requires in the way of books or papers. THE OTHER PRISONERS arrested under the suspended habeas corpus are jall ledged in this evrrider, though formerly | they were kept as far apirt as possible, but as | the jail beeame crowded, it was deemed advis- able to place them together, more especially as they could, under any circumnstamecs, speak to each other from one storey to another, when ever the windows of the building were open. Those coufined iu this corridor are, Buckley, | Duggan, Doyle, Slattery, Euwright, Egleson, Doody, Thomas Murphy, Henry Murphy, O° Callaghan, and Kinsella. Two only of these ; were in the hall at the time of the visit— Doody and Henry Murphy—Doody being in his cell asleep. With Murphy we exchanged a few words, and then descended to the inner yard, whieh is now given up to the use of the political prisoners for exercise. Here on the dour step we found SLATTERY AND EGLESON, deeply engased in a game of draughts, a pass- time of which both seemed very fond. Both | these gentlemen seemed perfectly oblivious to | having ever seen us before, and when we ac- costed them were not inclined to enter iuto any conversution. Slattery looks just the same us when he was committed, and — addressing His Lordship, the Chiet Justice, The cirevlar sent | Evleson dis- however, was not) YY the Governor to the district chiefs of police, played the same dress aud personal appearance states that the prayei-buoks contained ex- } who, said, as the Keporter— as when he was free to mix with a greater | he was not one of the marrying kind. These reports came to the hearing of hes brother, and lh, } are said to have eXuSperated him toad gree | bordering on insanity. ——_—=-* = HORRIBLE TRAGEDY. The Courrier du Centre gives details of the jtnurder and mutilution at Limoges on the )2ist June. A quarrel bad arisen at dinner | between a man named Boudineuau and his wife, in consequence of which the man, who | was under the influence of drink, beat the Woman severeiy, and shortly afterward jay iduwa on the bed and fell asleep. Hts wite, | who bad been brooding over the ij] treatment | |she was constantly undergoing, seeing her /husband in her power, procured a cord, and | passing it round his neek, strangled him. She then dragged the body to the ground, aod with a kutle commenced cutting it to [|pleces, During the night she went and jthrew some of the limbs on the Avenue de | Crucifix; throughout the following day the Lody remained in the room against the wall, ‘concealed by a serven, and the next night the | | woman deposited the arm and w part of the [bowels at Corgnae. As the remains now be- | gan to decompose, she vot apprehensive that | the swell might lead to discovery, and sv took ) successively the rest of the portions in open | day, wrapped up in a black cloth, and drop- }ped thea in different eoviorns of the town. | Che head ehe concealed in the chimney for |five days. and then bem forced to remove it, |from its state of putridity, which infected the }room, she placed it in the dry ditch near the | Rue Encombe-Vineuse. where it wus atter- wards found. The woman since her arrest has been taken to the house, and there repeat- ed her confession, describing with horrible /eyncism the manner in which she had cut up | the body and disposed of it. Carlton’s Condition Powders. <—- the suburbs for some hours. Tn one outlying dis trieta man who had * lost the use of both legs’ {had sat for 20 years; a sturdy, stunted vayrant. {making a good thing out of bis infirmity, Bur inanevil hour fof his professional profite ihe | road where lad taken up his seat for a seere of | i which ended in a victory for the forwer. -beries and depredations are reported in various Liverpool has a good local story of a tiger | Which escaped from a menagerie and terrified | taking votes nt the tim uriderstuod him, tha hua ; ae was ‘ it would t eyiows hordship to their client if,/ pressions of hate and fanaticism towards the number of his kind. Lu another corner of the | ula OC @ BELIC«S weesee? & ’ . P " . ‘an in addition to other legal expenses to which he | throne of Russia, aud prayers for the preser- yard we, however, met with a very different : addition to « r segue ' . : 3 , ‘ : ; 5 } , b biected the prosecution of he} Vation of the kingdom of Poland. The pro- reception froim pad becr) subjected i the prosecunion Ito pay the expenses of Jury; and, that if the oss of their pay woud teat, hye show d be obli summons the Spec le Jury were wot pan, fl be a very great hardsh compulsory allenduns period of ten duye, & avuidable negicct of for that time. The icarned seemed to sugyest thal, if (le fact were certilied | by the Court, aud brouzht to the notice of the} Government, it was a cuse in which the Gov-| erninent would hikeiy lessly incurred throu law, to fall upon in said the Jury bad stric und, bad they sat t brought to would have been ent to Sa. upon them, alter thei the Court j the ir cOlsequent Uli- ii ior ay te affui Ir OW private ahaits i gentleman then allow expenses, Lse-| this: inperfe clion of the | His L yrdship | y discharged their duty ; til the « foreman of the Jury ed to 1@s., and the rest} viduals. tria! had been i’ tive “ euch, per adie. Thot ile proces dings lind been suddenly acreste d waa no faulf of theirs, and that tev > uid, om account of the sudden and jnavoidatiie cessauion ¢ ft the suit n, have to go without! before its determina hibition is being strictly carried out. The troops have even eniered the churches during Divine servicer, and taken the prayer-books out of the hands of the congregation. During the year 1866, 1,404 persons, embracing all t 4 ’ ranks of soviety, were arrested, aud none es- caped without some punishment. la most countries the Japse of time has the effect of sottening the feeling with which yoverumeut regard political offences, but Russian severity since the first insurrection has increased year vy year. ii a ‘THE opinion is very general in Paris, that a European war of extensive importance will break out before the close of the coming autumn but does not indicate what nations wil! be involved therein. There is evidently much luneasiness upon this subject prevailing in France, Russia, Austria and Prussia; and each of these governments closley watches every! . : | " : | Sinve they were cominitted, and say that Mr, | movement on the part of the other with manie! i Powell allowed theta all reasonable indulren- | fest suspicion aud a plentiful lack of confideuce, JOHN DUGUAN, ‘one of the Moutreal prisoners, who, from the time of his arrest to the present, has appeared as light-hearted and jolly as thougn the whole alfair concern of his. Amony the others he is known as the Boss, and certainly seems to he the lite tuspirer of the whole party. During our conversation he was continualiy joking on his own situation and treatment, and before we left played several airs for us on the flute, on which he is w very fair performer, | He jokingly remarked, after playnig a popular jair, that the instrument was very dry. The party was soon joined by the prisoners whom we had left in the corridor above, and in the jyeneral conversation which ensued, the only ‘subject of complaint among them was the ‘length of time they had been kept in jail with- vat bein Prouzht to trial. They ali appeared well satistied with the treatment Uiey received Wits HO { } ces. Doyle isthe only one who seems to have ) years Was, on the morning of the tiger's escape the jscene of a fieree stampede. Down it poured )pellmell, wet, women and children at fall speed, | Screaming with terror, and crying out.’? the tiger. the tiger!’ | the Uiger’s escape, and now fear lent him legs, or | restored his old fimsbse, hie started Up, tirew away | the big bowl on which he had sat doubled up every day, and with au energy that lett nething to be desired, he bounded down the road, and | oon outstripped all competitors. The tiger was } | | cuaght, but the ‘cripple’ was Lever secu again, | at least in that neighborhood . > ——-_ - Dr. Morses Inptan Roor Pitts —Before thew all diseases surrender. Get our Almanac and read the information therein of their Dis covery and Effects. Sold by all dealers, eee respondent of the London Herald says: We are /prounsed a ueW lneavs of Communication be- | tweet this country ard America, which will en- fable a traveller to perform the journey troay Lon- don to New York in seven days. The projectors are the Hon, Chas, Tupper, late Prine Minister tot Nowa Seotia, aud Mr. Santord Fleming, En- gineer to the litercolouial Railway. These geu- Heman are wow staying at Valeatia, the guests of | the Kuight of Kerry, whose co-operation they have secured, as his teriitory ia to be the start-| A CANADIAN ENTERPRISE.—A Dublin cor | | The cripple had heard the news of | | | { ] | | | | | | Magyiel’s Pills wre not of t! the revolutionists, aud their commander Geo. Brighaw killed The reported English loan is a myth. New York, Aug. 3. General Charles G. Hatpine, well Knewn as “ Miles O'Reilly,” died suddenly this morning. Gold ciused at 1453. long down an embankment, breaking our necks and heads, and smashing us up generally, or |that, without a moment's warning, we would come into collision with a returning car and be crashed or smothered in the ruins of our own Well, to my own surprise, when | found myself seated in Sow Vouk. ath. aud the other ears of the train. Steamer Scotia arrived to-day from Liverpool | Money market continues easy; Gold excited. |the comfortable car, with men, women and clusing at 146 1-4. | children, before, behind and beside me, all as Portland, Aug. 4th. Delegates here from the principal States and | British Provinces. New Branswick represented by Messrs, Fisher, Jones and Ellis. Gov. Merrill, of Towa, chosen President. Hon. ‘Thos. R. Jones and Mayors of Halifax and Montreal among Vice Presidents. Hoo. Mr. Fisher on Business Conittee. Mr. Derby, of Massachusett, made a speech favoring shortest route te the West. Reciprocity, and European and North American Railway. Convention adjourned till 3 o'clock. New York, August 5. Late advices from Hayti report. that a battle took place near Jacmel on the 24th of July, be- tween the revolutionists and the forces of Salnave, Port au Prince was closely besieged. General Lynch, one of the revolutionary commanders, bas issued a manifesto, protesting against the cession of any Haytian Territory to the United States. The | Dominion troops have crossed the frontier, and commenced the invasion of Hayti. General Bayer, and bis son have been murdered. Rob- much at their ease and as cheerful and chatty as if they had met to take a cup of tea in a sociable way in a snug stationary parlor, | the and really feeling as tree from the least uupleasant could not help catching infection |the aforesaid party in the aforesaid parlor. So jfar from feeling apprehensive, I found it a positive pleasure to be whirled along the road at so rapid arate. To see the fences, trees, houses and other objects rush past us, as if they were running races, was positively exciting. unpleasant enough no doubt to an old stager, rather added to the fun than otherwise. At times it appeared to me to sound like a slightly jexcited grist mill with the machinery a little out of order, at others it reminded me of the : ; whirl and clatter made by the horse power of parts of the country. Advices from St. Domingo : represent that the revolutionary movemeut against Baze was steadily progressing under the leadership of General Lapereon. Gold upened to-day at 47 1-8 to 474. New York, Aug. 5, p. m. There was excitement in gold this morning owing te the rise which towebed 43, but had re- | acted to 474. a threshing machine when the band had slipped off the fly wheel, The noise was always con- siderable, sufficient to make talking a rather disagreeable business, requiring no small exer- tion on the part of the speaker and undivided attention on that of the listener. I noticed that the deeper the cutting the sharver and the FROM CANADA. Ottawa, Aug. 3. The different insurance companies have depo- sited about one million dollars in cashjone uniliion in Canadian and British Securities, and three quarters of a million in United States Securities, in the Treasury. The discount on American invoices for the week is 50 per cent, The Minister of Customs has published sew coastings regulations ef the Dounnien of Canada. The Montreal Mineree states that Miss McGee. daughter of the late Hon. T. D. MeGee, received the diploma and gold medal at the Congregation al Convent, Mooklands, at the distribution of | prizes afew days ago. louder the racket made by the cars. The general appearance of the country be- tween Pictou and Halifax, as many of your readers know, is not of a particularly euliven- ing character, Great part of the country through which the track passes is barren and dreary in the extreme, and such of the farms as are visible from the windows of the car do not impress one very favorably with the capa- bilities of the Nova Scotian soil or the shall of the Nova Scotian agriculturists. In and near i oT a parently well cultivated, but on every other Jopson’s Mountain Here Piis.—Tbe |P* - i ' beat medie ne in the world. For Billious Diseases, Indigestion, Headache, Dyspepsia, Bowel Com- plaints, and’all disorders of the Liver, Stowach, Bowels, and other intestine organs, arising from tilled, mpure Blood, use the Manochan, or Great Medi. | more than a foot high; the hay appeare cine. Sold by all dealers. part of the road the soil, judging from the crops it produces, is miserable and very badly I saw fields of oats, out in head, not da very i | tight crop and of a poor quality, and the potato ___ 2 Co ab -o @ - A New and Geanp Evocn tn Menpicine.—Dr Magyiel is the founder of a new Medical system. The quantitarians, whose internal doses etfeeble the stomach and paralyze the bowels, must vive precedence tothe man who restores health and ae : appetite with from one to two of bis ordinary Pills, jeut principally with the scythe, and g and cures the most virulent sores with » box or so} of his wonderful and all healing Salve. Those | two great specifies of the Doctor are fast super- | In nearly every hay field women were at work ceding all the stereotyped nostrums of the day i Extraordinary cures by Maggiel’s Pills aud Salve have opened the eyes of the public to the ineffi ciency of the (so called) remedies of others, ane apon which people have so long biindly depended. jortwo other } } patches were narrow strips of light green on a i saw but one field of wheat along the whole ex- red ground, the red largely predominating. jtent of road, and no buckwheat. The hay is athered with hand rakes by men, women and children. . {raking and pitching the hay. The farm houses ; . * * ect jand out-buildings, excepting at Truro and one laces, are what would be con- 2 ChUSS i é swal- | .: : ¥ @ class that are swal- | sidered third or fourth rate on the Island. But lowed by the dozen, and of which every bexfal | or uneasy sensation as if I formed myself one of The noise made by the wheels on the track, | | Truro, it is true, there are some fine farms, ap-| their pay, was, uudoubtedly, a hardship upon! Fe eet : . | suffered in health by the incarceration, and he is ier, but it was vot in the power of the Court; Morse 3 indian Root Pills certainly better now than he was a ‘eanth or to afford them any relief. The impossibility re hs ped i Bix weeks ago. Of course, as uncouvicted rison- of further proceeding» in the action, until next] ve ABYSSINIAN ( WUKCH.—We copy from | ers, they cannot be made to labor, aud their Hitary Term of the Supreme Court, in Queen's - rish Eecleswstical Record, translations of Bitime is their own. Being all together now County, and all inconvenienwe and hardships yin and prayer te the Blessed Virgin, trom the they have taken advantaye of Slattery, being to individuais, esusequent upon tion and delay, were wit perfections in the jaw to be thoroughly inv meet such emergenci: Bar were members ot hoped that, in the ne those ventleomen wo the matter, and end of those laws remedi stowed the Hon. Att he thought the Go cireumetances of the their cognizance, MeLevd’s suzyzestion sideration, euch butePrUpe | y attributable to nn-|} | Phe Jury laws required tiyated, wid auended to Four memiers of the the Legislature; and he | t parliamentary session, d turn their ateution tu sur to have the defects | Ss. aa 1. wey General to say, The Reporter under- raiment, af the peculia case were brought under ld he likely to wke Mr. into their favourable con “ ht. B. Irvine, Reporter, Hottowary's Pitts —Contidential Advice.—To all persis whe srvler from bilions headaches, diordered s! ound), bi liousuoss. or thitulency, these Pills are most strongly recommended us the safest, best. and quickest mode of glanining ense, without! Hol-|. lownys Ville are expecially useful iu clearing | 18 af present af Hanley, was knocked down last weakening ovarvitating the vervous system. away ally excess of bile, which usaaliy produces fever unless rewedin! measeres be adopted with wat delny In asthma, brovchitis, and congestion | of the lunes they may be velied upon tar removing | alldanger. And, by porifving and reyulating the} cireulation they etfeciualiy prevent relavses. By rowing the liverto « fair secretion of ‘bile, and! qqitickly co tryiug it froin the eystem, these Pilko ward | ot low epirits, listle--ness, andthuse disteessing | Belinigs vbten culled © uervous.” * i a Mins ‘e " na _ ae a. lh Hi that | Abyssinian old Trish hymna aud prayers, and are exactly om the same style. The correspondent of the M/us- trated Londou News. at Abyseinia, describes one | of the churches. Withia the holy place, or sane taary, is a shell covered wilh cloths, and in the clothes is a stone, ornamented with a cross in the | centre, and Bpai this stone ie written the nae | ot the saint te whom the church is dedicated, Upon tis stone are placed the elements in the eeremony of consecration, which, he Bays, Is jidentical with the ceremony in the Catholic |} Church. A Sellistused in the eeremonies, and | Ube incense ling the sume smell asx Chat used in the Cathole churches The church os called the coureb of Mériaiy, which is the ward generally }used iu the Eust tor Mary, and sonuds like the Trish pronounesation of the same word. On the | Curreepondent’s fest visit, he wanted te go inte | the secoud ewelusure or sanctuary, but Was not | permitted. * because the sacrament had just been celebrated, aud they told him the angels were there.’ Abyssinia was couverted in a very early age of Christianity. Phey remind one forcibly of the | a shoolmaster, to put themselves under his tuition, and he has lately been instructing them in arithmetic. Before we left they requested us to ubtain for themm—with the gagler’s leave —some work on bovk-keeping, in which Slat- tery was guing to give tiem lessons, had also heard of the application for the writ Lot khubeas corpus in Toronto on behalf of Boyle, jand were very anxivus to kwow the result of the jease. They talked a good desl about the arrest of Bowes made not long since, and seemed junanimous in their Opinion that he was a | Goverumeut Detective, but not up to his work, | They were all auxiously looking forward to the /coming assizes, when they confidently expect to be brousht to trial. They seem tu have no | fear asto the result, but complain that they are kept so loug without a hearin. J udson’s Pills. -———— } They | | ig potut of the new reute. Setween the port ot | Valentia—which is to be Jinked iv civilization by jan extension of the railway frow Killarney —~and 1 St. Johns, Newfoundland, swift-sailing steaers, j capable of travelling at the rate of 16 nautical niles an hour, are terun. by which means the } Atlantic voyage will be reduced to 100) hours. | From St. Joun’s the passengersjare to be conveyed j by rail and steamboats to the eastern terminus of the Grand Trank Railway, from which poiut jthey can proceed to any part of the Translantic continent, in New Yorw frow Londen in seven days. The piojectors are Very sanguitie as to the SUCCESS Of | their undertaking. a ee By this route a traveller would arrive | } taken creates an absolute necessity for another } One or two of Magyiel’s Pills suffices to keep the | bowels in perfect order, tone the stomach, ereate | ap appetite, and render the spirits light and) buoy- \led, you will not wonder at the backwardness | wnt. Phere is uo griping. and no reaction in the} ..,°. » ‘e i | form of constipation. Ifthe liver is affected, its | Of the farmers or the lightness ot the crops. | functions ure reatored, and if the nervons sy-tem | Tare ; ne - ; ; in teubie, & @ Iuvlanection.. ‘Peas tam ie There is no suck poor land to be found in any | akes the medicine very desirable for the wants | part of the Island, not excepting the swanips of delicate females. Uleerons and eruptive dis- eases ure literally extiuguished by the disinfectant | }useof Magviel’s Salve. In fact, it is here an |that nothing but scrubby bushes can grow on | nounced that MagGtet’s Bitious Dysrerric aNnp j: : : a DiAkKHa@’ Palts care where all others fail- |'S and the black and grey rocks show them- | While for Burns, Scalds Chilblains, Cats, and all | selyes There (brasious of the Skin, MaaGter’s Ssive is in- | | fulliable. Soid by J. HAYDOCK, 11 Pine street, | are nO woods, such as we are accustomed *to New York, and all Drugeist 25 ¢ ‘ r t aie oe | THe * Domivion Monthly Magazine,” for gust, is at hand. It is inll of interesting | watter, and is worthy of a place in every |The publishers, Mesers John Dougall & 8 No. 126, Great St. James Street, Mont Canada, furnish the Monthly to single subseri lat S1 per annum; it can also be had at _A. Harvie’s Book Store, Charlottetown, -- | We have received the Annual Calender Se of Is6-9, of MeGill College and Unive Montreal. We only notice the name of one P- | Islander on the list of Students, Mr. Peter | Laren of New Pearth, who is prosecuting | studies in the medical department. . —> o- <> -- oe We had a visit Jast week from T. G. Wad Req., who presented us with a copy of Masonic Monrany, for June 1868. It i | neatly got ‘up volume, and contains a amount of information calculated te interest Brethren ef the Mystic Tie. | published by Mr. Wadman, in Boston, st ‘anda balf Dollars per annum, and is edited ‘Samuel Rvaus. Mr. Wadman is a native © | Prince Edward Island, and ia now on a visil¥) his family who reside at Crapaud, ; a ae | Her Majesty the Queen, has been pleased t@ | prove the retention by the Honorable Benji | Davies, of the rank and title of an Exe | Councillor. . — — ee | His Exvellency the Lientenant Governor, heen pleased to appoint Mr. Angus MacAulay | Lean, a pilot for the Harbours of Charlotte | Orwell and Pinette, in terms of the Act ¢ William 1V, Cap. 19. % + - “ | Civic Exnectiexs.— The Annual electio® © | Mayor and five Councillors, was held yeste ; |the various wards of this city. Theophilus Fe | Brisuy, Esq., was re-elected Mayor W | Opposition. lu— Ward No. I—Mr. Jas. Peake was elected wit opposition in place of A. H. Yates, Esq. , | Ward No 2—Mr. A. McNeill was elected will opposition in place of A Mitchell, Esq. , Ward No 3—Mr. W. B. Allin was elected W¥ opposition in place of John Brecken, Esq- Ward No. 4—Mark Butcher, Esq. was re elect far No. o—Mr. David Hooper was re ¢ —HeER. _ A Pusric Temperance Meeting was held & Temperance Hall on Monday Evening which Avyard Longly, Esq., Mr. Barrett, Mr. Smile, Mr. Monaghan, and other Nova veutlemen spoke. The Hall was well f jthe chair was oceupied by J. B Couper | Some of the speeches were good and muple I don’t believe that a shot will be alt Ep & e The Magazine # (in eradicating worms, so hurtful to children. FeNtan Prentc av Bure alo. —Baffalo, July | | 27 —The great Fenian vicnie to-day was a suc- | cess, at least 20,000 to 25,000 people being present during the day. The most pertect order prevailed. Delegations from Rochester, Dun Sea eae Whe ash ecery lectuver, de. _ Children having worms reqnire immediate atten- Hon, us neglect of the trouble often causes prolong- ed sickness. ; , Symptans of worms in children ure often over- | looked. Worms in the stomach and bowels cause kirk, Canada add other places, were present. | Irritation, which cau be removed ouly by the use Speeches appropriate to the occasion were made | woh sagahare ec © an ingredients by General O Neill, Mr. Meban, edivtrof tho | m aegis eg Irish , j 8 such as tyFyive the best possible effect with rish American, aud other promimeyt geutlewen. Murphy, who week twice in the street there by au Lpi-huown named MeCarthy. He had oneofbiseyes black- ened as well, Phe superintendent of police was fortunately at hand. MeCarthy wax loeked up. and Murphy was escorted to bis: lodgings. Ul tinately McCarthy was committed to prison by the Mayor tor two mouths without the option of} Dancing and other festivities ¢} : | safety. ; ; : . y this, one ob) Conris &ff me Shores, Y 5 pegs s fon, and was ordered to diud su the largest and wost orderly dewl ostratious ever by ail " Siti bape hd om oe ’ iy Buffalo. ae wf eM ——- + CARLTON’s CONDITION PowbeERrs.—The best wedicine iu existence to puta berse in good con- ditier, giving bim a@ coat, soft and bright as satin, purityig all the iuternal and urinary ergans. hey act directly on the Kidueys, give him a good appetite, Regulate the Bowels without purging, lund are the desideratuni so long sought for, No mau Rho owns horses, or avy kind of stock, should be wit pul them. Try s Condition Powders. ™~: } | } } | | | & Carl Seid by ali | druggists. W. R. Watson, agent for’. E. Isiand |enough in this patch to produce seeds sufficient to supply the whole of Nova Scotia, and P. E, \{sland besides, with a plentiful crop of this use- cent. my comprehension. tiles in somewhat less thau six hours. Be te a Pear _— oe ee ful vegetable, so dear to men of Scotch dese realized, on am average, a premium of Why they are permitted to grow un-| molested by scythe or reaping hook surprises | four per ceut.—Ib, The train arrived in Halifax at 8 o'clock accomplishing a distance of oue huodred and ten wigs: eoncnneme j others, so-so. It is to be regretted that meetings are not more frequently held.—Ib- | Bank Srock.—The sixty shares of P. 5. /} Bank Stock, which were auctioned ye forty jauuda half per eent. Some Union Bank put up at the same time, and brought about , > j V We regret 10 learn that the Submarine between Cape Traverse and Tormentive vul of order.—Ist, Sonia ca —