Lee BXAMINE RB.

qeareesr wer AST See ver TE EY ITT Pe IY Ae errr ee -

soat with their beguile-the-boys stories to every boy, LATER FROM VUCATAN.—TWO HUNDRED WHITES!

we you if with my horas 1 don’t give them such a hook- HUNG.-—FRIGHTFUL STATE OF AFFAIRS. pag wilt make them wish thev had net with thet ; ise preiises driven to desperation even a brute beast,

eho is better and does more good to human beings

- gay than any of them ever did. 7% jess pay oe . from izamal, of the 9th ult., it was known in Merida that:

etn aetna Apia ttltenalenestiild the Indians, to the number of 4,000, had been defeated vo THE EDITOR CF THE EXAMINER. at Sitilpech and Motul by the government troops. It! ‘appears this success has somewhat revived the valour of, man, the clever but eccentric Dean Swift. the Yucatecos, and the Union of Merida, of the 13th, expresses hopes of bettering the condition of the coun-| aad strange to Say, became the first inmate of it himself, | try by the prowess of her sons. Nevertheless, passen-|

43 the Managers of the Charlottetown Lunatic 28% by the Hercules, which left Campeachy on the | jaylam have refused several urgent applications for the! (sth, described Yucatan as being in the greatest dis- | samission of patients, a report has got abroad that they | "SS.

atend to imitate the Dean. L don’t mean in his glever-| Merida was crowded with families, whose numbers

yess, Dut in becoming the first inmates of the Asylum, rae augmenting from day to day, by those flying from which they have been the means of bringing to maturity, | 1e towns and villages in the interior recently attacked | can you inform me if there is any truth in the report, | 20d destroyed by the Indians. In one of the aware the) Yours, &c., ‘ | savages had hung upwards of two hundred whites! Pappy O’Biannry, _¢ inhabitants of Merida dared not venture fifteen ‘leagues from the city, for fear of their blood-thirsty enemies. Many of the neighbouring tribes had joined ea ns — the insurgents near Campeachy, and approached within 4 Hinr wHicH MAY BE EASILY UNDE n-|6 leagues of that ee aoe the anes of y 4a : the passengers on the Hercules, Merida must now be in st00D BY THOSE wae REED ir.— When Wel danlovablo situation. At the time of their departure. commenced to publish this paper last Summer, provisions were scarce; and ifthe savages have ap twas with the understanding that those who proached nearer the city, as we expected, famine would

wbser'bed for it should pay in advance. Thistcompe! the inhabitants to abandon it. The bishop and all the clergy had obtained theic passports, preparatory

appears to have been very generally forgotten, to leaving, and had thrown open two convents for the jor scarcely three out of every twenty have reception of fugitives from the atrocities of the Indians.

R ‘ment at all: the conseque i bean? made any pay ; quence IS, BLOODSHED IN THE FEJER ISLANDS-—SIX HUN. weare continually embarrassed and perplexed DRED SLAIN

to find money to mect the daily expenses of The whaling schooner Alfred arrived at Sydney. our office—we are discouraged in the pursuit New South Wales, on the 2tst of October, from the

of our husiness,—and we have long since come. ro naam, eres i i. oe roe > ‘ ate Ly which a severe battle had taken place between the chiefs to the conclusion that itis a folly for any Man) of Meben and Rewa, in which the latter was defeated.

to trust to the people of this Island, asa body, | put escaped with a portion of his adherents. All the to support a Newspaper devoted to Liberal ibitations of the defeated tribe were burnt by their

Sin; {ly country pailt. and endowed an hospital, for fools and Junaties,

#{3t June.

Politics. We do regret to have to write this| Opponents. The anor slain on woth 'siden pana to six hundred, the bodies of whom still remained ex

ai ; as visite (vue . . , painful truth; but five years’ experience On| josed there. Happily the scene of the warfare occurred

this Island has proved it incontrovertible.—|at some distance fromm their location.

Now, once more we ask those who are in| ——_ $$$

arrears, if they mean to pay us, and speedily ;| Stseer Row.—Nearly all the Halifax Newspapers a are occupied in discussing the details of a street row,

tor it 1s impossible for us to employ journey MED jately witnessed by the gossip-loving lieges of that city, printers——buy printing paper, pay for Press,' between «Mr. F. Harvey, son of the Lieutenant Gover- Types, Ink, Office, &c. &c., unless we are! nor, anda Mr. H.N. Dickson. It is not important to remunerated by those who reccive the product! describe the aflair—none of the parties suffered any ofour labour. If they think we can live OM ‘teresting to persons only biassed by the political promises, they are much mistaken ; and are! prejudices of Halifax; for the mortified and chagrined doing us a manifest injury by offering us any | Tories of the place have made it (most indecently) the

. ee ‘ground gf malignant assaults upon Sir John Harvey, uC se Be t ‘ i , eS. . . pica such nonsense Nhe truth is, the man w ~~ because he happens to be the father of one of the

Che Tampico reo Iris of the 24th ult., states that | foe accounts had been received at that port from Merida to! ad ‘ | . , . ,

the 13th, by the Yueatan brig Hercules. By letters!

‘severe bodily injury by it,—and the whole thing is in-| -

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Daniel Hodgson, Thomas Pethick, and B. De St. Gio'x. r* . und . : i. . hausquires ; Of whom Messrs. Pethick and Hutchinson

were appointed Church Wardens for the ensuing year.

MARRIED.

On Wednesday the 2ist inst., at Milton Church, by the Rey. L. C. Lloyd, W. H. Hopxirk, Esq., M. D., to Marearet, seeond daughter of the Hon. C. Hensley, of Newstead Hali. :

DIED,

At Charlottetown, on the 12th ultimo, Mr. Roderick McLellan, aged 84 years. He wagsa native of South Uist, County of Inverness.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE, Quenec, June 7—Arrived the Brig Mary M‘Wuunnir, from P. E. Island, with 4 cabin passengers, and 11 in the steerage. 6, Schr. Brotukrs, from New London, P. h. [., with ILO passengers.

Examiner Orvice, 1t a.m.—The Packet, expected to bring the English Mail, has not been signalled up to this hour.

ean eet

AQSTIQUS. FLOUR, FLOUR. ROBERT MACKIE will sell by Auction, this

Day, Monday the 26th, at 11 o’clock noon, at the Store of Messrs. Reddin & Son,

30 Bhis. Canada FLOUR,

Terms--C ASH.

June 2,

WOR Sale by Auction, on Wednesday, the

12th July, at his residence in Dorchester Street, all the

Houscheld Furniture.

belonging to Mr. James H. Down, consisting of Beds, Bedding, Pables, Chairs, Kitchen Utensils, &c. &c.

At the same time will be offered, either to SELL or LET, the HOUSE, Out-houses and premises at present occupied by Mr. Down.

Mr. D. will be on the premises, where he will be ready at ail limes to treat with any person as regards the Leasing er seil- ing of the property, up to the day of Sale.

[> ALL persons having any demands against Mr. Dows will please present their accounts forthwith for adjustment ; and alt those indebted to him will please come forward ane settle up, or make some satisfactory arrangement. :

‘Those persons who have borrowed BOOKS or TOOLS of the

Subscriber, will please return them forthwith. JAMES H. DOWN.

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NEWECDD DSS Per Barque CONCORDIA from LIVERPOOL, and Bag MARY M:*WHINNIE from LONDON.

EDDIN & SON, have received a large and

“General Assortment of GOODS, all of which have been se-

June 19th, 184°.

does not pay for his paper in advance, or be-| scape-graces: and the Liberal Press retort upon Dick- fore the year is half out, Ae is an enemy to it, son and his advocates with crushing energy. and the sooner the publisher cuts his acquaint-' “ verse ance the better. | Mecuanits’s Institutr.—On Monday evening the 13th ingg, a Meeting took place, under the revised Con- ‘stitution of the Institution, when the Report of the Tae anniversary or Hex Masesty’s accession proceedings of the last Session were read and adopted, to tus Tarone (‘Tuesday last) was honoured with a ‘and the election of Office Bearers for the ensuing year

fue de joie from St. George's Battery.

Ed one ye

' News of the Week.

The Colonial and American Papers brought by the Mail of ‘Thursday night and yesterday, give us the fol- owing items of news :— .

STATE OF THE FLOUR MARKET.

New Yor«, June 11.—Flour, in good demand, with Sales of 800 bbls. Oswego and common Genesee, $5,374 a $5.50; Ohio and Michigan, straight brands,

$5,624, and &6 for pure Genesce. a gay pile, our leading editorial, page’ bai

3 less firm and lower prices are accepted. ‘The quota- pe are $10 for Mess, and $38 for Prime—but sales are light. ° New Yor June 15. Superfine Flour since our last has advanced 12kc to Se per bbl. Rye is now firm at $3§ to $34. Cornmeal has advanced to $24. Boston, June 14. Cornmeal $3; Rice #35 to $33; Superfine Flour nore firm at S6 to R68; clear Pork $135 to F15; Mess. S11} to L14; Prime $94 to 94.

THE TREATY RATIFIED.

By the Steamer Admiral, which arrived on. Wednes- day, Bostom papers of Satu-day, and St. Jolin’s, dit

londay last, have been received. The ratification” of, natures to the accompanying document, in the hope that,

the Treaty between the United States and Mexi@o, had Pissed the Mexican Congress by 23 ayes to.5 noes.

I'he United States’ Commiss:oners hed: been at Que- retaro, and had exchanged ratifications.

‘The U.S. Army had orders to witndraw from Mexico vithin ten days, ‘ The Mexicans feared that hostilities with the. Indians

’ '". we

,took place, When the following persons were apdointed :| ' Patron—His Excellency Sir Donald Campbell, Vice Patrons—Hon. Charles Young and James D. Has-

izard, Esq., (re-elected.) President—Dr. Lawrence, taken the E

‘lected by Mr. James Reppin, from the ditferent manufactrr- ‘ing ‘Towns in England, on which account they can, both for ‘quality and price, recommend them with confidence to the | Public generally,

j June o, 18k.

|

| BLACKSMITHING, &c. Aviemas Davisen, Blacksmith, EREBY intimates to the Inhabitants ot

Charlottetown, and ofthe Island generally, Usat having stablishment formerly occupied by his father, Mr C. Davison, (head of Queen’s Whart,) he is prepared to

copy 2 a os ryy . ‘ i. /Tremain. Vice-Presidents—'V. H. Haviland, Esq., and | ccrry om the several branches af bin: profeesitny sand: baipee: by

iMr. John Gainstord. Secretary and T'reaswrer—Mr. ‘Artemas Davison, (re-elected.) Librarian—Mr. Isaac (Smith.

Commitlee.— Messrs. H. Found, Silas Barnard, J.

Longworth, Charles Palmer, W. Dawson, and A. H. Yates.

The following is a copy of the Address alluded to in

TO THE MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY. OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND. GenrieMeN,—At this period of unexampled distress,

Country Districts are labouring under a destitution little Short of starvation, and which destitution, if not timely arrested, will end in famine,we beg to call your attention to the fact, that private and individual charity having ‘been tried, is found to be wholly insufficient to relieve the diily accumulating distress of the settlers; and to ihe expediency of guaranteeing the Executive Govern- ment in the appropriation of a Grant out of the public funds, bv way of loan, for the purpose of purchasing mal, {o be supplied on credit to those mostia need. We, therefore, take tie liberty of requesting your sig-

if acted npon, it may save the [sland from the dreadful conseq! ences thai must inevitably accompany a dispen- sation so séfere.

A’ a Public Meeting, held in St. Paul's Church, on Tuesday the 13th int, the following pers ns were c’ osen Vestrymei:—-Hous. W. Svabey and TH. Ha-)

when se many of the unfortunate inhabitants of thef

strict attention to the orders of his customers, to merit the gr - tensive patronage hitherto bestowed on the Establishment. Ship work of every description, well executed, and on moce-. rate terms. CARRIAGES mounted, ina superior manner; Elliptic ond

ings, J. Pippy. J. Pidwell, J. D. Haszard, ‘Trowan, W. | Grasshopper Springs nealy made, and cheap.

Mill work supplied at the shortest notice.

Agricultural and House work punctuaily attended to.

Broad and narrow Axes, equal to any imported, and ali kinds of Edge Tools neatly made and repaired.

N. B—A. D having had two vears’ experience in same! the principal cities ofthe United States, feels confident that he. will be able to give the utmost satisfaction to all whe mav favour him with their patronage.

June 20th, 1843.

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RAINBOW. Pus beautiful and well-bred Horse RATN-

BOW is rising three years old, stands full 16 hands high, was got by “Columbus,” and for splendid action, high spirs, size, and beautiful symmetery, is admitted by all who have seer him to be unrivalled in Prince Edward Islan’. His dam, owned by the Subscriber, stands 16 hands high, is well propor~ tioned, possessing greatstrength and activity, high spirit, and 3s admitted to bea first-rate animal, and not to be, excelled as a breeding Mare by any on Prince Edward Island, He isoft “ Greenuick breed; and from the same Mare as the Superic Horse IsLANDER. formerly owned by Mr. McKie. He willls allowed to cover but a limiteduumber this scason. He wis stand regularly once afortnight at the following places —! rate mencing at Sutherland ’s Head of St,Peter’s Bay, on mane nd ‘Tuesday the 15th and 16th May; at Souris Harbour on ‘I a day and Friday the 18th and 13th May; the rema nader = . time at the Subscriber's. ‘Verms, Cash, Lt each Mare, ane f0°~ Notes of hand, payable in October next, L1 2s fd. not ine! naling Groom’s Fees. Further particulars known by epplicatiea i ee ee DANIEL FLENS

iyiland; Therais Owen, R. Hutchinson, F. Longworth,

Bay Fortune, May Ist, 1912. on

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