been mite secure the laying down of s new one‘ sud also the extension of inland T , 6 Communication. the particulars afwh‘ic’h willbo laid before you. v

Sinceftho close of your last Session. I visit was police the Colony by s Committee of the Congress of the United States. The object of their Illsinn was to obtain information in connection with the so set of reciprocal Free Trade befieen this Is and sad the United m A Report of Members of the Execu- I‘mt'Oeeusil in relation to this mutter. ed- drsssedjo lJIs Honor the Lieutenant Gover- ntx. will be laid before you. together with Communications on the same subject. which hsve used between the local Government and er Mdesty's Principal Secretary ol Stste for the Colonies. .

You will be gratified to learn that the Bill for the settlement ofwllderncas Lands.pnssed by you during the last Session, has resulted satisfactorily. Under Its provisions 13,868 sures of lsnd have been tsken up. in most in- stances by substantial settlers.

Three Estates. eemprislng in the aggregate 11.352 acres. have been acquired by the Gov- ernment. under the Land Purchase Act. since

on last met. st s cost of [3.109, the psrtluu- are of which will be laid before you.

The returns from the Land Oflice are very sstisfoctory..snd evidence the desire of the occupants of the Government Lands to be- come Freeholders. and en sppreclarion. on their part. of the sdvantagcs conferred by the Land Purohsse Hill.

An Act for the amendment of the Laws re- lstlng to the Militia and Volunteer forces will be lsid betbrs you. Its object will'he to rc~ dose the attendance now required by Law for Drill of the Genersl Militia; but. at the some time. to extend such an encouragement to s ststed number of Volunteers as will increase the elliciency oftbat vsluahlo branch of the Public Scrvtce.

We have reason to bo grntelul to Almighty God for the general prosperity with which the )olony has been blessed during the past year. and I lerventiy pray that His fsvot nmy be continued to us. and that your deliberations. during the Session now opened. may be so guided by Him as to udvsuce that prosperit- snd tend to the contentment and happiness of the people.

After the speech was delivered. the members of the House of Assembly re- turned to their own room. The speaker read the Speech. before the House. The Sheriff's writ announcing the election of Angus McMillan Esq.. for the fifth electoral district of Prince County. was read by the clerk; and Mr. McMillan. was introduced to the speaker by Geo. Sinclsr. Esq.. and after taking the neces- sary oath. took his seat. Mr. lticly. moved for the appointment ofa committee of seven to draftan answer to His llonor's Speech. A long debate took place on the appointment of reporters ; the result of which we did not learn.

new Minimum

We have received and forwarded two petitions—one irqu the inhabitants of Som- ersct and vicinity. containing 178 sigmr turns. and one from Middleton. containiu over sixty signatures. prayin for a sum - weekly mall to be establlsho by way of Anderson lto..d. from Charlottetown to Summersido.

At Middlototvn. as we learn from a cor- respondent. a public "touting was held on the lSth ult.. ior considering the matters embodied in the petitions referred to. Thomas Murray was called to the chair. \vllicn the tollotvlng resolutions were aller- o

Movcdby Mr. John J. Wright ; seconded by Mr. Owon McArdol. and carried—

Rualml. That the mail aecomodntions are very unsatisfactory in this lucnlily.~being behind the times. and not in accordance with the wants at the inhabitants. who are thereby subjected to great inconvenience.

Moved by J. S. Wright ; seconded by Mr. James Murphy. and carried—

Ruolmt. that the inhabitants of this settle- ment petition the lion. the Government to take our case into consideration. and grant us the requisite improvement—a semi-weekly mail running frnm’Cimrlottetnwn to Summer- eidc and returning by way of the Anderson Iioud.

Moved b ‘Mr. I). S. Shopper-I ; seconded by Mr. I. I castle. and carried—

Ruoltmi. That the stage. conveying the mail continue on from Middleton through Central and North Bedrquc to Summon-hie. not by way of lt‘rlectown. as suggested by the editor of the Progress, that way being of great disadvantage to the travelling public. it being ten miles ol‘n longer routc. besides the winter road being bad there. and it being but a cross read with only I lbw lulisbitsnts on it.

- Moved by Mr. J . Craig; seconded by Mr. A. Wright. and carricd—

stolred. That there should he s two-horse team to carry the nmil. with acovcrcd carriage fur the nccmuodation of travellers.

The meeting then adjourned.-—-—I’rogrcss.

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Tar. an. Isaac Ml'iiliAl'. will receive our ihonkslor a copy oi his Pamphlet. on “ Scripture Baptism. its Mode and Sub- jcct.“ It contains 113 [legends Wt'll print-| 0d. and makes s neat sppenmnce. For sale at our Book store.

A grand entertainment will be given in St. Patrick's Hall. Charlottetown. on Fri- day evening. the 12th March. in aid oi the “ Wbclun Fund." The rector of Saint Dunstsu‘s College delivers the opening address.

We sr: unable this week to furnish our readers with any very lste news. No mail has been received here since Thursday lost. It was supposed that the Couriers would cross over esterdsy with a Coloulsl Mail. The Englah Mail was not at the Cape on Wednes- day morning.

The Patriot states. that Wm. McKensle. non of Donald McKensic of Flat liivor. and a one of the owners of the llrigt. 1'Ier'ndts. was ‘ lost of the Bill oi Portland. England. on the “nth of Jan. last. by being csrrird oil‘ the alter house by a heavy sea. Deceased was 26 yesrs of ego .

Elder I). Crawford will (I). V.) l‘reat-h In the Christian Meeting ilousc. Snmmcrsidr. on Lord‘s Dav next. at 11 o'clock in the , morning. and GA o’clock in the evening: at; the clos of the morning sermon. a culleriiun ‘ will be taken in sld of the Missionary Fund.

A man named Robert Pykc. a native of I’. E. Island. was recently srrested in Fitchburg, Mess. for the murder of his wife. The pre- liminsry trial of l'yko was to have taken plsce on the 25th ult.

n— Gode 's Lady's Ilook for March has been recelvc . The steel engraving " On the Tlptos of Expectation.” is reeliy beautiful. The hehions contained in this number ere. as usual, very good. For choice literature “ Code " is justly celebrated. Every lady l should vs this msgsslne. It is only 9:! s yesr.

We will endeavor during the sitting of the Legislature» kee our readers well posted up with its prooe ln. s.

The Legislature of British Columbia. by it vote of 11 sgslnst Ii. have decided to join the Dominion.

It is ssld that the Dominion Parliament will not meet out! the 8th ol‘April.

Get this notice out sad bring it with you. We no sutborlsed to refund the cash to my person or persons who shell boy sad use

'srson's Pergstlvs Pitts and fall of relief sad utlsisotlon

A

Mr. I

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SUMMERSIDE JOURNAL,

New Advertisements this Day

Fishing Station for sale »J. Jr G. Coombs. Grace‘s Sslvc dz Wistnr's Balsam. 8 ring Fisheries—Rom. '1‘. Holman.

he wants Mussel Mud ?——-th. Hardy. Administration Sale—James Yeo. Lost—'3 Notice—le. T. Darby. a House for Sale—James Caldwell. Leasehold Farm—John Townsend.

GRACE'S SALVE (:uuus CUTS GliACE‘S SALT/E CUIli-ll BURNS ORACE'S SALVE uuuus SCALI)S GRACE'S SALVE cuuxs WOUNDS GHACE'S SAL'I‘E CUKKB HllUISES OICACE'S SALVE CUBII STRAINS GRACE/S SALVE cuuns EIIYSII’I'ILAS OHACE'S SALVE culsls SALT RHEUM GRACE'S SAL'I'E CUIII RINGWORMS GltACE’S SALVE cuntts CIIAI"D HANDS OItACE'S SA LVE cunts FROZEN LIMBS UIIACE'S SALVE cuuxs BOILS GltACE'B SALVE cunts FELONS GRACE'S SALVE cones CHILBLAINS GItACE'S SALVE cones l‘ILES ORACE'S SALVE cunu CORNS GllACE'S SALVE cultls CALLUSES GitACE‘S SALVE cuass BITES OHACE'S SALVE'cquII STINGS UltACE'S SALVE cones I‘I‘Cl!

Wistnr’anIsnln of Wild Cherry.

This reparation is a certain cure lor all dis- cases 0 the Woodland Lungs, Coughs. Collin. Brondsitisfli'liaopt'ng (laugh. Group, lun'ps'- ent Consumption, Jr. In confirmation ofthe highest medical authority that " Consumption can is cured." numerous instances of complete restoration from this disease by the use at the Bolssm can be given.

Wistnr’s Balsam of Wild Cherry.

’l‘his sterling remedy appears to be working wonders. We have so long heard of its su» perior merit in diseases ot the Throat and Lungs that we doubt not its claim of being “ tho (lrral Remedy." Many of our most re- spected citizens who appreciate its uncommon worth from personal use. have attested to the fact by their written testimonials. These are strong remmmsudalt'ons. and should certainly prompt all who suffer from pulmonary com- plaints in its various forms to give it a trial.— OHrtu-n L'iticen.

None ysnut'us unless signed I. Burrs on the wrapper.

“in...” {i la";

residence ofthe bride's father. \Vilmot Valley. by the Rev. A. S. DcsBrisay. Mr. Geo. Stuvcrt w Jnmins. daughter ol Mr. George Clark.

0a the 2.5m lush. st Charlottetown. by Archdeacon Read. I). l).. Capt. Jas Dollar. Queen's (‘ounty Regiment, to Miss Sarah Bell, of Elmsley Milton.

On Feb. limit. by the Rev. John Winter- bolhum. at. the house of the bridc's parents, Union Road. Mr. David Stcv. art, of Monta- gue. to Miss Lydia Ayrcs.

Attbc residenco of the bride's father. on the 24th inst.. by Rev. ll. Laird. assisted by Rev. Mr. Cox. Mr Charles McNutt, eldest son ofthe late Robert MrNutt. Esq . llam- Icy. to Rachel, daughter of William Cousins. Est... Park Corner.

0n the let Inst. at St. Dunstan's Cathedral by the Rev. Dr. McDonald. Mr. James I'yc. to Catherine. only daughter of the into Mr. l‘llll’ltk Leonard, both of Cornwall.

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:9 u d . .N ._-..-t~.~...mw. .. “w...” w... -.. M Al Long liivur. on the 17th February. in the lump, consciousness ofn saving interest in the merits of her rctlcemer, alberrtlong and painlul illness of twelve months. Jane Johnston. fourth daughter of the lite Robert Johnston. in the litth your ufbcr age. Deeplp regretted by a large circle of iricnds and relations.

On the 20th inst., at his residence. Mount Herbert. Lot ~18. alter a lingering illness. which he bore with christian resignation to the Divine Will. Mr. Robert Match. in the 72d your ul'rhls Mite.

0n the Hill] lust.. at the sdvnnced ago of 80 years. deeply lamented by an extensive circle of relatives and friends, Mrs. Margaret Mt-Eaehcrn. reliet of the late John McEach- cm. of Little inlet. Enut l‘oinr.

At West River. Lot '15. on the lat inst. Mr. Donald Shaw. 'l‘eachcr. in the 85th year oi his age. Deceased lived highly respected by all who knew lain. and died in the assur- nucc ol'a blessed immortality.

At the Head of St. l'ctcr's Bay. on the 28th ult.. 01' Congestion ol' the Brain, Mr. John McAulay. aged 61 years.

On the 24th ult.. at her residence Barbara Wait. Lot 1!). after a few days illness which she bore with patient and resignation to the will of God. Hannah. the beloved wife of the lam Mr. Angus McEntyre. In the 84 year of her age; may the rest In pence. '

TFISHIREETATIW non sun At Tracadie Harborll

V HE undersigned intend selling their

FISHING S’I‘A'I‘IUN. at the above named and well known place. excellently adapted for carrying on the Herring. Cod. and Mackerel Fishery. Comprising in part .—

8 BOATS, from 24 to 28 feet keel. with Sails and gear complete. 1 Small Boat. I Suit SAILS for Boat 24 {out keel. l llUUsE. 20 by 25 icut. STAGE e't Covering. I'UMI’ for Stage. 1'. Herring NETS. (l00 futlloms). ANCIIOHS &. Chain Cable. for Moorings. Large \VEIUH BEAM. Seals & \Velghts. for shop. 00 Herring 5, Wash llAltltELS. it) l'iiNCiiEONS. Rugs 6: llnllers. l linit MILL & Bait Chopper. 1 STOVE do gear. Cooking Utensils, a lot Tools. with all the articles requisite to ex- route the above named business. and will be

80L!) AT A BARGAIN.

—.u.so—- 200 Husbels SAL'I‘. lit) New Mackerel BARRELS. For Terms and particulars apply to JOHN CiiilMlll-i. Journal ()lllre. Sutumcrside. or to GEORGE COOMllS. st the Store of Mr. A. Lord. Charlottetown. March A. 1880.

--s:

N. S. lin

5 Who wants Mussel Mud ? —

‘ OR HALE on the Bubscribers' premises. s NEW HOUSE. 33 s 24. with s Kitch- en attached, 16 x is. finished outside. with 'I‘WO ACRES OF LAND. fronting on the Main I'ost itoad. This is s desirable stand lors Blacksmith or Merchant. and being in the innuedistc vicinity of that gran i fertiliser. Mus-m. Mun. sad an excellent Shipping plnl‘t‘. sn sctivc, enterprising nun wili llnd this a desirable plsco for business. WILLIAM IIAIIDY. Cssrumpec Villsgr. Lot ti. limit—Air

WW” scrim " '

Estate of the lsto Uolnes Dannv. of St. Eieanor‘s. deceased intestate. are requested to furnish the snare. duly sttested. within two months from the date hereof; and those in- debted to ssid list-to sre requested to make immediate payment to

WM. ‘1‘. DAlilll'. Administrator. 8t. Elesuor‘s. Herein 2, "OIL-21M

On Thursday evening, the 85th uit.. at the .

LL PERSONS having claims sgainst the "’

masseuse rm ' FOR SALE.

' HE Subscriber oll‘ors for Sale his valuable leasehold l'roperty. consisting of 200

Arres of Land. situsted in New Village. Lot Ill . four miles from Summerside. lronting on Richmond Bey; about 150 Acres are c|earcd sud in a high state of cultivation. and the re- un-imler is covered with frnrinu. Also. I valuable marsh cutting about 25 Tons of Hay annually. There is on the Premises a Dwell- ing House. 25 by 80. it good llnrn, 80 by to. and a good well of water wit tin a few yards of the door. It is well watered :nd cou- venicnt for pssturing. There is abundance of Mussel mud within 200 yards of the shore. any quantity Seaweed snd other msnure.

For further psrticulsrs apply to this onlcs. or to the subscriber on the premises.

'I‘nnus Enr.

JOHN TOWNSEND. Ionr. Mar. 4. 1869.

SPRING FISHERIES! 1300.

REA‘i‘ BARGAiNS in BULK er BAG SrXL’L‘, It HOBT. T. IIOLMAN‘S. March lst. Will—prop: lint.

LOST !

N SATURDAY. 271i: Februsry. between

Summer-side and the Presbyterian Church

at North llcdeque. n Striped SLEIGil RUG.

Any one tin-ling and leaving the same at. the

Joulrmu. Ufllce. will be paid for their trouble. March 4. 1869.

HOUSE FOR SALE,

N Spring Street. owned by Mr. J. W. Strung. now occupied by'l’ctcr Larkin. Terms made known by at plying to the

subscriber. JAMES CALDWELL. Mar. 4, less. 4 in

SCHOONER ran saw.

‘HE new, fast-sailing. substantial A l Schooner

“ INDIahN (QIII'IEN ”

Is Mil-red for Sale . Site is in every way cul- ‘ culatcd loru good Coasting Vessel. and will be

SOLD AT A BARGAIN

if applied for early.

This vessel having been built for our own use. was constructed of the very best matcri~ all. and mndlcd so as to combine good sailing qualities with capacity lor freight. as wcll as with an eye to durability and strength.

The “ lndian Queen " was launched in May. 1867. and is 54 tons a. m.. (101 tons o. m.) hurtheu. She is well Spurred. cxtrn. well lliggcd. and her sails are good as new. being of " No. l all-long llux canvas." In addition to being well found in soils. &c.. there is a variety of ourllts belonging to the vessel. which are not usually found in crafts of her site. She has exuelicnt ground tickle. which for strength and extra quality cannot be sur- passed. in lhct. everything connected with this vessel. besides being of the best quality. is in the very boat order.

The “ Indian Queen" has made some of the quickest constwise trips 0! my Island vessel.

it?“ For terms and particulars apply to

DARE Y 6L MONTGOMERY. Feb. 25. 1869. Suuuucrsirlc.

L“

THURSDAY

ii? name:- Ex. “Zuleika.” I

“E Subscriber has received by the above Vessel. from ENGLAND, the l.llowln|

GOODS,’

which he oil'ers st in small advance on COST, {or Cash or sppruved credit'—

14 Chests It. halfchests congou TEA.

10 Bbls. crilslicd‘ SUGAR.

l Casks ; l’sttison's CONFECTION- 3 Cases AitY. (Ilsorbcd)

2 C9“ consumes nusman. 10 lugs

2 Cases Coleman's S'l‘ARClI. B 7 lbs Tins Genuine Ground GINGER, s H lbs This Do. Do. 56 lbs Nutmcgs, 60 kegs White Lend. ii bags Rice. so kegs coloured Paint 50 kegs Bi-cnrbonste 4 cash Linseed Oil, Soda. i do. Whiting.

a nun Washing Soda. '50 Wm Gno'l Pious“

. 1. Metals t a igréfiei‘Nuu’ 60 pieces ezitrn soles it sides.

2 knits Bell. sum-no.

1 do Crcsm Tartar.

& ths. Copperss.

1 do. Bluestone.

i do. Cudbesr.

i do. Epsom Salts.

7 Coils Hemp Rope. assorted sizes

7 do. Bolt Rope. r

3 do. spun yarn and

Marlin.

10 Coils Manilla Hope.

I Mauillat Huwser. ‘JO t'ntbnme «i; inch

3 Casks Chain cable,

60 fathom: A in. do:

200 l’athoms i in. do.

0 Anchors, from i cwt to ti cwt.

ll cwt line wro't Nails.

4 kcgs E'l‘ Horse nails.

6 duz stccl pointed Shovels

. ...,,. .. a3 a...'.. Pulse.

so tons best Scotch

Iron.(assorted sizes)

dzboxcs 'fobsccoPipee

2000 stout Grain Bags. 3 is :1 bush.,

20 boxes crown Soap. 30 do. Tyson‘s pale Lie 1 cask sheet Zinc. T Bills. Sleigh Shoo

Steel. 4. bales whitsfs colr‘d ' Warps, 1500 bush. Liverpool Stilt. $00 Bugs do. do. 250 do. line d0.. 12 Crates Crockery- ware. 10 dos. Milk Pans. :10 dos. stone Jugs. :32 dot Preserve Crooks

J. L. HOLMAN.

Head of lIolmsn's wharf Sunuucrsidc. Nov. 12,158

WESTERN HOUSE l

ALBERTONI

__..._. THE SUBSCRIBER OFFERS FOR SALE LOW FOR CASH

, —0n—- AI’PIIOVED CllEDIT : 100 Iibls. Bay Chalcur HERRING,

5i) “ Superfine FLOUR. 100 American LIME. 100 Cooking Box and l’urlor STOVES. 10 Boxes TOBACCO. 2000 Bushels SALT. 10 llhds. MOLASSFS. 10 Casks l’araiinc OIL. 10 'l'onsLCast lltON, 80 Sides Solc LEA'I'III-Zil. 50 Tons Blacksmith A; House COAL. 50 Fathoms CHAIN for Mad Diggers. ——-roocruun WITH— A LARGE ASSOIt'l‘Mi-l."l‘ Oi“ SHELF GOODS.

GEO. W. HUWLAN. Albcrton, Jan. 20, 1869.~—3m.

st

STEAM PilWER!’i"“’

‘IIOMAS HALL is new Manufacturing Threshing- lu'ucltinau by Steam Power. at his b'nctory. in Summerside.

I ill) demand for HALL'S TIIRESHING

MACHINES became so great, that he was obliged last fall to iinporta Steam Engine to enable him to supply the demand of the liirmcrs.

V “IOMAS HALL having enlarged his

Machine Shop. and put in working order a Sicilill Engine. is now prepared to till all orders intrustcd to him for his celebrated 't'unusutnu MACHINES. and all other work.

IlEA'l‘ improvements have been made in

'i‘IIliESllING MACHINES. and 'tho subscriber is now prepared to furnish the Vl'iltl' LATEST and MllS'I‘ IMl'liOVEll ‘l‘ilitliSliiNG MACHINE. with SHAKINO and SEPARA'I‘ING GEAR.

ARMERS who went. one of the above

Machines will do well to semi in their orders at once. The price is moderate and the terms reasonable.

RON TURNING. Wood do., Carts. ’i‘rucks. sleighs. and all other work ex- ecuted with despatch

“ALI/S STEAM Threshing Machine Factory.

Good reference can be given from ihosc whohsru used the above Machines. Every Machine warranted to perform good work.

THOMAS HALL.

Sutunlcrside, Feb. 18. latch—ll.

Millner’s latent Seed Drill IS NOW READY’

AND MAY III IEEN AT

MILINER’S TIN SHOP

Farmers and Others invited to cell and examine.

It will be necessary. in order to obtain one in time for Spring Sowing, to leave so early order. as but a low only can be got ready.

Feb. iii. 1669.-—- 2m

settoosuu non SALE!

& THE FAS' ‘ SAILING SCIIOONEII.

“ lteclsulsltu." 34 tons N.

M.. 67 U. M.. one year old. Ameri- can model. built of select material. no no pense being spared to make her durable and strong; extra well rigged. end a lot of extra outllts not usually found in small vessels. she has a fishing lmwser 00 fathums. besides her other ground tackle. all new art. in good

order. Apply to DAVID ROGERS. Summerside. Feb 4. taco.

LIVERPOOL TRADER

' LIE new clipper Ilnrk “Cliflon.” of the

burthen of (.00 Tons. Clone-i A l at Lloyd's. Coppered sud Cpppor Fastensd, Is now on the berth in L1 'JltI’OOL. and will sell lor CHARLO'I‘TE'l‘OW N the 1-71 lti-i'i‘ W EEKln APRIL. llus First Class accommo- dation for l'sssengers.

For freight or passage Apply in Liverpool. to Maul. line-us llama-nu, Borough liuildiag. or to the undersigned.

JAMES C. I’OI'E. Ch'town. Fob. l0. lflilii. TO MUD DIGGERS. 1' HE Subscriber bus on hand 3-8‘. 7-lfl 4. best tested short-linked CHAIN. Filli .MUI) lllOiiEIIS. Also—ll don-II 8—inch SIIEAVl-ZS. and 10 down of the celebrated steel Mussel Mud Shovels. i‘. t‘. CARDINEII. Sumlncrside. Jun 7 '69