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t of office, e Tories in office, and blackguard |

‘rogued to-morrow. be suspected of a wish to supplant) © to-mor

hem! Such 18 the consistency of the rejected Candi-| mem.

Tories ou a duty” to keep th e who may

a ; a a a, ; De Mia fi ind turn himself in; now it is his} The Speaker, by command of the House, intimated to the Lieutenant Governor their readiness te be pro-

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for Senatoria: honors. Liis late constituency justly | New Suenirrs For Queen’s ano Paince Coun. TIES.—By the Gazelte of last evening we observe that ha aa Se oad Samuel;Nelson, Esquire, has been selectedfas High She-

HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY. iriff for Queen’s Couuty, in the place of Benjamin,

’ Javi squire iat office; and that! wyo House of Assembly waited upon Lis Excellency! ! avies, Esquire, who declined that office; and that

Governor on Monday last at half-paet |

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jated his merits.

Thomas Hunt, Esquire, has been selected to fill the, office of High Sheriff for Prince County, in the room| of William Clark, Esquire, who declined the office.

ye Lieutenant rwaive o'clock, with their Address in answer to his

Hpeech at the opening of the Session, His Exeellency

ceturned the following reply : rer ene nee eee ker, and Gentlemen of the House of -Jesem-' The Colonial and American Mails arrived }ast night Mr. oe , ata late hour. It is understood that the English Mail

bly: ib - to thank youjfor your Address. (now due) is at Pictou, and will be brought here by the

I regret to learn that you de not intend to proceed Steamer Rose on Sunday next. with the despatc! of the general vaniness ot es Sno We regret to learn the loss by fire of the Schooner ay, nor with the consideration of the important subjects Veloct ah fell Carita; siecting the general interests of the British North elocity, owne y our ite pwAOWnBIDAM, aptain An- Americag Colonies, to which I have directed your|/derson. Under the head of “Ship News” this cccur- atieation. z ; _. | rence is noticed.

{ should fail in the performance of my duty, if I did By a Proclamation, bearing date the 6th instant, in an ne express my disspprobation of this premeditated! Bytra of the Canada Gazelle, of the same date, the negioct of your Legisiative functions. Provincial Parliament is to meet, for despatch of busi- Monpay, 29th April. ness, on Tuesday the 14th day of May, at Toronto. gis 4 ten A Fraw in toe Wenstren Tusat.—We under-

Scrrir.—The House having sat seme time in Com=|gtand that an able Massachusetts lawyer is about to wittee of the whole on Supply, and being resumed, the! onbjish an argument to shew that Dr. Webster was not Coarman, Mr \oed sas d, reported several Resolutions, | owed his legal rights in reyard to the conshitution of which are as ful se s:— Sher sich ihe jury which tried him; and the court proceeded ile-

Resolved, As vic re oe this Cominittee, that there | sally in rejceting three jurors from the panel on ac- be placed at the disposi! of iiis Exce ery the Lient. count of their sentiments ou capital punishment; and Governor a sui sufacie sto defray the Contingent Ex- jthat any prisoner has a right to a choice by jot of im-} penses of the Legisia' ve Council and Assembly for the | nartial men, irrespective of their opinions on punishinent, | paat and present Se: sons ot ‘From the argumeats that have heretofore proceeded

Resolved, As the opinion of this Committee, that! tom this gentleman’s pen, we are quite sure he wil! there be granted ay! placed at the disposal of His Ex-) ake a shaking among the dry bones of the law. celiency the Licut a Governor the suin of £2000, (| °F We presume that the above laywer alluded to is he paid ont of the Land Assessment Moneys now 2h) Panel W ebster. If true, then we!] may it be said, the Treasury, or to be paid into the Treasury, for the|« 9 second Daniel come to judgment.” encouragement of Education, should the same be re- : quired.

Resolved, Asthe« ‘sion of this Committee, that aj POSTSCRIPT sum sufiicient be placed wi the disposal of the Execu- : = ©

tive Governmeut to defray the Interest on outstanding | il cid ciel Ent

Warrants. ree —,. son aga, PROROGATION OF THE HOUSE cespar, 30th April. | OF ASSEMBLY,

Coteman Secneraay’s Fers.—On the motion of Me. Fraser ihe House agreed to the following Reso- lation. Wepnespay, 4 O’cnock. Resolved that 1!

Fees, +3 afar. Se Fae regiecsey Re referred to * conduct of the Lieutenant Governor in proroguing the 4 2 fo exar 5 28 e > ‘ . "Ti tccccdence witli the Recnieaiet the foilowing eee Legislature this day at 3 o'clock, thus taking the As- members were eppointed a Committee: Messrs. Fraser,|sembly by surprise, and preventing the completion of Coles and Warburton. vertain business to be transacted in a Committee of the Saeeirr’s Brix.—Mr. Waevan’s Bill to enable} whole House on the State of the Colony. members of the House of Assembly to deciine the ac- We give below His Excellency’s Speech on this

ce of Hi Sherif , bei . : ceptance of the office of High Shen without being! .-casion, We shall endeayour to shew in Saturday's liable to fine, was read a seeond time to-day, and com-

mitted to the whole House in Committee, when it oc-|UXAMINER how unjustifiable is the conduct of the Go-

easioned a long and warm debate, Jt passed, however,|vernor in thus unhaudsomely playing a trick upon the without any amendment. Assembly.

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GOVERNOR’S SPEECH.

Mr. President and Honorable Gentlemen of the Legis!a- live Council;

Mr. Speaker and Gentlemen of the House of Assembly : 1. Resolved, That it is the opinion of this Committee} | regret that it is not in my power to congratulate

that in consequence of the continued determination of you on the results of the present Session.

His Excellency Sir Donaid Campbell to oppose the; The House of Assembly has declined to proceed with

wishes of tle House in the recons'ruction of His Excel-'the local business of the Colony,and with the consider-

leney's Council, they have no alteraative but still to! ation of those important subjects affecting the general

decline the prosecution of any other Legislative busi-|jnterests of ihe British North American Provinces to

Revs than such as the exigencies of the Colony may {which I directed your attention.

squire. : The Legislature has passed a Revenue Bill, to which

The following Resolutions were debated in a Com- mittee of the whole House this evening, on the etate of the Colony, and passed by a majority of 14 to 6:

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Crown prosecutions; the maintenance of Jails and Prisons ; Inland Mails; relief of poor persons ;. an! various iteins, the want of which will be severely felt

iby those classes of the people which can Jeasi afford to

lose them.

These and other Supplies, necessary for the due per- formance of the Public Service, having been refused by the Assembly, | do not see that any useful purpose can be attained by your remaining longer in Session, and | will therefore relieve you from farther attendance, end enable you to retura to your respective hones and oo-

'cupations, ’

At the conclusion of the Governor's Speech the Le- gislature were summoned to meet again on the Sth of June next.

MARRIED.

On the Ist of April, at St. Paul’s Chureh, Liverpool, Mr. Dayid Lawson, of Stanhope, P. Ei. Island, to Bhiza- a third daughter of Mr. William Dewson, Toxteth

ark.

At Covehead, on the 18th inat., by the Rev. Donald M*Douald, Mr. James Laird, jin of New Glasgow, to Jone, eldest daughter of the Jate Mr. Donald M‘Millep, of Spring Farm. ; -

At the Wood Islands, on the 23d inst., by the Rey.

Hugh Ross, Mr. Archibald Crawford, to Migs. Euphemi.

Munn, both of the same place.

DIED. | At Boughton Island, on the 19th instant, in the year of her age, regretted by all who knew her, after a imeering i!lness, which she bore with Christian fortitude and resignation, Elizabeth, wife of Joseph Allen, and Caugbter of the Jate Benjamin Coffin, Esquire, of Savage j.arbor. | At Lot 30, on Sunday last, Mary, wife of Mr. John ‘Donald, aged 70 years. | On the 12th instant, Alexander, son of Patrick Cl»- ney, of this town, eged 7 months. oe

HIP EWS.

Schr. Velocity, Anderson, of P. E. Island, from Williamston, N. ©., with a cargo of steves and shingles, took fire on the 8th inst., off Cape Hatterae, and burned to the waters edge. Captain and crew saved.

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Towssenn’s Sarsapanitsia.--The following statis- tics, which have been hamved to us by Mr. Crandall, Messrs. Clapp & Townse:<’s travelling agent, wil) fur- nish the reading public with some iéea of the magnitude of heir Sarsaparijia basiness at their manufactory, which is erected at Albany, at an expence of seventy thousand dollars -—They prepare and put up 5000 bottles every

1c returns of the Colonial Secretary’s} We stop our Press to announce the extraordinary iday. To perform this labour it requires from 70 to 100

hands, In order to supply the large quantity of bottles used, two of the largest glass establishments in the United States vre kept in constant operation. This single item alone amounts to $100,000 per annum. Three Napier steam printing presses, with a double set of hands each, are constantly runaing off circulars and almanacs. They published Jast year 4,000,000 for gratuitous circulation, containing a great variety o! useful information, besides their own advertisements. It took fifty femalee six months to fold and stitch thes. Their almanacs cost $30,000. Independent of all this. they publish # full eoiumn of their medicine matter in over 400 papers in the United Statee, British Colonies West Indian Islands, aud South. America, where ther have exiensive Sales; this costs them over $80,000 per annum, they have a large number of men and boys en- gazed in collecting roots and other ingredievts. tn- deed all the hands they employ, directly and othersrise, in making glass, paper, corks, sealing-wax, packing. boxes, together with their agents in selling the medi-

‘cine, cannot be less than 2000 persons. "The ainount of capital employed to xeep all the agents supplied. end

and their whole business jn successful operation, i sot less than $500,000. It would seem that a medicine which has gained suck a high reputation, and ench vn.

2. Resolved, That His Excellency the Lieutenant! certain appropriations of the monics levied by it are at-jprecedented sales, swelling to the enormous sum of

Governor in his reply to the answer of this House onjigched. ‘fhis isa procecding of such an unusual cha-,

the 29th instant, having imputea to this House the racter that under ordinary circumstances I should heve premeditated neglect of their Legislative duties,” did, | hositated to assent toa Bill coming before me in such Yenc expression, violste both the privileges of thit'y shape. Tae matter, however, was urgent—the delay

douse, and the dscorum which ought to be observed in) of a few hours. might, and probably woulds subject the;

the communications ketwixt the different parts of the Colony té licavy pecuniary loss, and a corresponding

wivlature, and which this House up to that date i9jincrease of the public debt. This consideration alone tegard to His Excelleucy hed strictly observed; andjhas induced me to assent to a Bill which I think is ob- that euch conducton the partof His Excellency is jectionahle both in princip!s and in practice.

falcuiated rather to i-ritate tham to conciliate this!” Pwo of the items of appropriation attached to the Reve-;

ach of the Legislature. nue Bill, namely, the produce of the Land Assessment,,

4, Resolved, Tiat a part of Hie Excellency’s Specch/and.a sum sufficient to defray the interest oa outstand- delivered to the Legislature at the close of the last ing Warrants, would, according to the law, have been on, warrata the preenmption, that a proviston for|anplied (o theirrespective purposes by the Government,

the Attorney Genera) had been demanded by His Ex-jeyen if no such appropriation had taken piace. Jn

tellency, which is incorrect. point of fact, then, the only provision which has been} made by the Asse nbly for which the sanction was re- Wepnespar, May Fb. |quisite, is fur the payment of the contingent expenses of ; the Legislature, together with Fifty Pounds to the Spesker, and Twenty-five Pounds to each member of

gis Excellency the Lieutenant Governor came down . if Ci “(la a! ¢ : elie Council Chamber to-d y et ha f past two locky\ Assembly.

ang v j 20 ‘4 b J : es Erte his egsent to the Reveneo Bil ; It is a subject of much regret to me that no provision Saentrr's Birt.—This Bill passed a third re@ding|has been made for many of the most essential wanta of eday, tad wes cent te the Council. the Colony, including roads, bridges, and wharves;

$800,000 a year, must possess, in and of itself, intrinsic medicinal virtues for the.cure of apy diseases to which the human flesh ia heir. . As this is the proper season for the nse of ile 4 sunarilla, we beg to inform our readers that the article sy well and ably recommended to their notice in the above paragraph is now on sale at the Medical Ware- house of Mr. M. \\’. Skinner, General Agent. We understand that several cures of long standing diseares in this Island, have been already effected by the uae of S. P. Townshend’s Sarsaparilla, purchased from Mery Skinner. Cuanrorratown, P. EL f., April 27, 1850. This isto certify that my wife was for the space of twenty five years suffering under a Complain got through a severe cold, which brought om @ genera! ¢e- bility of the System, and from the nae of one Bottle of of Dr. S. P, Fownsend’s Conrorxn Exrraet or San. SAPARTLLA, Was entirely restored to good health, «hich was parchased from Mr. M, W. SKINNER, Generar. Agent at Cherlottctown for the above Med teine, PINLAY MRINNGS, Sworn to before me, > | Geo. Dalrympie, J. P. 4

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