the saint: ltiiid, ttlrezitly ltiitl tlUt\'ll for ioiiintliing about tivice the lllililblcl‘ of t:u:1-utnt:t':‘. 'i'.lt .~u.-h facts before them, the Directors are at it loss to know from what data, you, and the .,,e,.i,,,g )1,“ represent, drew your coiiclasion, that the (.‘onip.iny have advanced the price ' ' without any rwason for so doing." Nor do the Ul|‘€’Clt)l‘.~ believe, that von -e at Merchant, or any of your Cumiiiittee, would lnintinun to supply cordu ;e, gin, brandy, rum. currant-, copper, coal, wood, Cit.||ll4:.i, or any other article of lII~'tt;ll:lll- dizn this year which may have greatly risen in price, It the satire rates at which you, or they, snppln-d custoziia-r.-I previous to such rise. Sincr the l'orin.itinn oftlio Coinpany, the aunt of .£ll,'.’tS‘.’. I3.-. -id has been expended, and no interest has been paid to tho Sharelioldt-rs. nor is there much prospect of llll'lI' receiving a dividend for some time to come ; but from the arr-ingeineiits tliai the conip.iny have recently made, they trust to be able to curry on their W0flt:l at a reduced expnntliture in future, and it \v ill aﬂiird lhcni iiiuclt greater pleasure to rt-duct: the price liurcafter, if ciit‘iiiiist:im:cs v\ ill |M‘l'tttll, than it did to raise it. During the laut 20 niontli-' and upwards, the Directors have riiet or-re each week, tind sonietiineri oftenor, besides having incurred individu-il lillbllllitti in Great Britain and hero to a considerahleettent, \vithout:in_v view of reward or prospect tlierv.-of, more titan their desire to be useful to ll|l3lIl.~‘l:lVc~‘ and to the coininunity at large. At the rlttllit: tum-, th<-_v fee-l the respox:-il-ility they are ltndt-r to the Sli.ir..-lnildt rs. who li;-.vc coniiiiitled the tnzinag-,-iiit-nt of the l_.‘.n:ip;iiiy to their care and dirt.-cti.»n; an.l cannot lnppti.-L‘, that the tfapital iiivo:-tt.-tl in tho iunloertalting alionld be Hlitlli for the use and ho-nt-ll’. of the public, witliout yieltling at leastthn t'tI.Ittltt-ll--I’ u-not inti-r-:-"t ; nor does it appear to the I)irt~vt.iis at all lt‘.'t|."tlltlIlIlt.', not to .~:.i_v patriotic, in you or your (foiniiiitiue to c-spurt or demand any such s.icr';ti»-o 0fpr<ipv'II_y from other-, vihile nearly all of you rt-fust.-tl tn taltu sliares, or pay any capital in aid of tho unilimaltiiiu.

And I am tiirtlnsr iristiuctetl to state to you, that as tar as the Directors are individually concerned, they shall be most happy to transfer or hand over their entire interest in the Lina Works to you or your Coniiiiittee, on p:i_vim.-nt of what tliu same has already cost them, and that they shall not cease aftervvzirds to consunie Gas nor to complain of the

resent prices, until after tln-y shall be satisﬁed that you shall be in the receipt of more than six per cent. per nnnum interest on _\oni outlay.

I have the honour to be, my dear Sir,

'our very obedient humble servant, Rl)IlE|{'l‘ |lYND.\lAN, Sec’y. To VVM. “EARD, EsQ., Cliorlottetowii.

The North British Review for February 1855, was received by last mail. It contains the fol- lowing nrtic-les:—l. l‘he Continent in 1354. 2. Finlay on the liyzautine Empire. 3. The Vaudois and Religion in Italy. 4. Curiosities of the Cerous. 5. The Oxford Reform Bill. 6. How to stop Drnnkenncss. 7. Old English songs. 8. Diet and Dress. 9. Electric Tele- grn h. It. is nltogetlier a. highly interesting, as vital as amusing, number. Art. 6. How to sto Druultenness, is one of the best lectures on Tem- perance we ever remember to have read.

Aoittcni.-ruiut. Pnoovcc, S1'.JoiiN N. B., 26th March, l8."i5.—OItI 3a 9.1, to 45 per bushel ; Barley for matting. 5a to 53 6d ; Oatmeal 233 9d; Potatoes 6: to 63 6d bushel; Butter in 3d.

Nnw Yoiut, March. 2lst.—Barlcy $1.20, to $1.28; Oats 65, to 67 cents.

Die ,

At the Lunatic Asylum, on Thursday the 29th March. 'l‘honiaI Power, County Waterford Ireland, Iged 69 years.

Charlottetown Markets, March 28.

)itmen|, 2d at 25

Beef,(Ininll) lb. M ii 7d Turkeys each, 49 I (is

Do. by quarter. 45d I 6d ‘owls, is is 6d

Pork, llhd I «lid Piirtridges. 7d it9d

Do. (small), 5d a 6d ‘euro, 3: 6d Mutton, lid I 7d Ducks, none

Veal, Bid I 6d Rabbits, Id I 6d

Hum, I 7 ‘ gs dozen, l0da In

Butter (fresh), l7dI 19 Barley bush., 3: 6d ll 50

Do. by tub. lI4da In 5d Oats, 2s 6d I 2: 10d

rd, 9d a I Potatoes, 2| 6d a 3:

Tallow, lld III Turni I, II

ool, II I ll 3d Homespun yd., 3| 6d I 5:

Flour, 8d I 85d uy. tori, 60s I 80¢

Pearl Barley, 2d traw, 2: I 2: 6d

1355.

THE splendid ENTIRE HORSE

“ FE.ﬂR.N'OT," sired by the old

" Cot.uuai.rI." The dam ofths

horse is I fall bred Ciinndiiin

Mure. 'I' is one was raised by At.Ix.Aivin:it

Macrmvu, ofﬁeven-mile Bay; is I coal black- Iides Ind nose lip d with rown. This animal I'tIndI 15} hands high, and built in proportion. '1‘ terms for the Ieuon will be I43. cash, payable on the first day of January next. l customers put

to the nearest station. Terms of insuring will be .€l cIIh, I"iva Shillings in hand when served. Eight Shillings, cash, by the single leap, paid in hand when

‘.7 0

served.

Will leave the premises ofJA.\ll‘.S Ill".l.hl, groom Ind owner, commencing the non-ion on Monday, 30th day of April, and will attend once I fortnight at each Itation, until the last day of July. This is a well proved superior character.

S'I'A'l'I0t¢I.—-Malpeqtle; Townsend’: Corner ; Trymi; “lest River; Cliiirlottctown; fit-lt‘.~, Ne“ Gtungow Road; South-Wut River, New London.

' Ianie duly attested within '1

HAS

JOHN '1‘. THOMAS ii-."3.c9<uu=.3.®@t'.te;-.'s an ra3®o.o:i_®m©::no ll’l'l‘ll llllli l’lillSONSi mnnnrnn TO HIM previous to his leaving the Island Early in Ma

AMERICAN HOUSE.

IIE SUBSCRIBER intends leaving Chiirlotte- town in u few days, and respectfully requests

all parties who are indebted to him. to hand in the several amounts of Accouts, as furnished. And will

0 '8 JOIIN GIBSON. All the papers «tin V Adminitration Notice. LL PERSONS having claims against the Estate of the late James Mnbey Cantelo, are requested to present the some for settlement immediately, or within Six (6) Calendar Months from this date, and all persons indebted to the said Estate, are required to make immediate aytiient. EMIL CANTELO,AdniiniItratrix. Charlottetown, March 26, I855. R.G. 3ins.

ANTED, by the Prince Edward Island Auxili- ary Bible Society, I Conronrrzva. Appli- cation to be made in writing, stating tcrml, &c., and accompanied with certiﬁcate of chiiructer from I Minister of the Gospel residin near the applicant. W. CJNDALL, Secretary. Jan. 27th, 1855.

Euston Street Tannery.

7 VIII‘. Subscriber hereby informs the public that

he has entered upon the business heretofore conducted by Mr. C. Cross as Tanm-.r and Currier ; and hopes by strict attention to business to merit u share of pulilic patronage.

N. B The highest price will be paid in Cash for Hide: and Skins. II. C TROWAN. March 24, 3iii

Administration Notice.

LL peruorte hIving legal demands against the Estate of George Irving, late of Cape Traverse, Esquire, deceased, are hereby notiﬁed to furnish the ‘ ' hree months from this

date, for adjustment; and all persons indebted to said Estate. are requested to make immediate payment to Benjamin Duliriny of Charlottetown, Attorney at

M" MARY D. B. IRVING. Admitistratrix. Dated 9th March, 1855. Sin

PIOTOU COAL.

OR SALE, Forty tons. A to WI . AM HEARD. Great George Street, 13th March. I855.

Goods, Medicines, dtc. VFIIE undersigned begs to inform the inhabitants ofBolfnIt, Bell Croelr, and adjoinin settlement: that in Idditon to I general Stock 0 Goods, he keeps _on hand Genuine Medicines, approved Patent

hledicincli ‘ic- _ DUNCAN MUNN. Bell Creek Mills, Township 62, March lst, 1855.

Building Lots for Sale and Lease. IX BUILDING LOTS only will be sold at the Ferry opposite Charlottetown, Lot «t8. the re- maining lots will be let on renewable leases, also it most desirable fIrm within I mile of the aforesaid property. l"or_pIrticu|IrI, apply to Mr. John Ball,

or to the Proprietor. J. I‘. BliE'i‘E. March I, 1566. Int

ARD’S GAZETTE, MARCH 3].

AUCTIONS.

Dry Goods, Hardtvare, Groceries;

I l'l'lllli Fuli:4ciilit.-r tvill .~'t‘ll by Auctinii at his llnniii, 3

(Lit.-mi Squsirc, on Tuesday, lid of April u-.-xt. ' vtitliout reserve, {)0 pieces (lit-_v (‘otton, ‘)0 tlo. ‘ltripnnl tlo., Cit) do l‘rintc<l Ci-ttoiis. lllaclt, broivn :itid blue sapi-rlizic Droid (‘lolly l‘ilot, lieavcr nnd \\"lxitnn_v. tlo., l)t\t‘ilillt.'l, Casts!- nicres and 'I‘\\'L'(‘tl‘, .‘lt)lr!.\'l(lll.*‘, (‘oliui,~.',s. 0rl4'€_I||-‘iv .\lap:ir,:is, l.ii.<tr«.-s, Dclaini--', l-'.'.l‘i l'l;iitls, Cloaking, Jvtttlh‘, Drills, 3 ll.il~=.s (Tuition \'arp; tl lzirgt-.i.-wrb nu-nt l.:idit-st‘ and (.'lnl.ln:ii's lloot.-i and Slim-vi; dozen .\len’s Iltints, .\.‘li:nvl.~i. Silk and Cotton lland- ltert-liit-l's, Ni.-clt Ties, Ilahit Sliirta, Slt’.t‘\‘t‘§ and (‘ollai.»‘, llonnt-t Silks lltltl llilihnna, Lttct-s, litlgiiigs, Gloves, llosiei-_v, Hats and Caps, VlCl0flltt.‘:|, .\lutTs‘ , Uinhrollas; Lining Cottons, Counter )2tlt('.<, lililltl\'i'l.‘i, Pieces red, white and blue l'lannel, Tailor’: 'I'riiii-

inings. UAR D ll".4Ii'E. Knives and Forks, Spoons, Traces llainns, \l'in- tlovv Glass, Saws, Ilaniiners, Axes, Scien.-', Nails, kc.

,/II.w, . 4 (‘lIt!~‘l~' 'I‘¢-a, 2 l\'«-gs 'l'oli:icco, .. I’uncli-‘on.-I \lol.is.-1-s, 2 lllnle. Stigrir. it lar‘-_vo and \':tfl\'tl :is.-'ort- iiionts of Paper llnngiiigsl, \\lll| a iatiety ofother i'tllll.'lt'.~‘. 'l'i:n.\t.~t.—.\ll sum.-I under .£l0, cash; from .f.’l0 to £29. 3 t|ltIl2lll>‘, £20 up\\'.ird.-i, six nioiiths. .\lart', I I.) \\'.\l. DUDD, Autioncer. FOR SALE. '1 ‘Ill’. Siili.~'criliur~‘ \\'lll Sl-ILI. A'l‘ l’Ufll.lC AUC- _ 'l‘I()N, at the Court llon.-e, in S1‘. l'li.5:Aivoit‘:-', nn \V!:nivi::ui.\v, tho Funilli slay if .'ipril next. at One o'clock, p. iii'., tho Property of the late ALEXANDER RAE, that is to say— 300 Acres of LAND on 'l'ovvnnliip No. 3. and r 269 r Ion 'l‘oi\-ii.-‘lpi no. '8, vixtlidtliirty ‘or orty acres o t to same uii er . ars I. escnption of said property can be seen on the sale. 'l‘went_y per cent deposit will he I‘t‘lllllI'8d of the purcliasorzi. DAVID S'l'l’.\VART, JA.\ll‘.S M‘CAl.l.Ul\l, U.-\l‘{l'{O'l' DEMPSY, F I /\2I;I..\8. IIATIIEWS, en. 2...! 55.

Executors.

on Adrniiiistratoru.

IV. DODD. 7 0 BE SOLD at AUC'l'l()N on JVC.'f1l"S2la![ the second Jlluy next on the pl'(‘llllS€S-lftlnl. previ- ously di.-iposed of by private sa|e——part of the Free- hold l-‘..-tale of the late Jnincs' Mabey Cantelo, consisting of a piece of Land in the roar of his late residence, having a front on a right-of-way eight feet wide, of 19 feet -l inches, and running back about 50 feet. (in the rear of the Land front the right-of-way is a cominotlious Building well adapted fora Black- smith, Tinsmitli, Carpenter's Shop, or l\Ierchant’s \Vnrehouse. The Building only is under lease to Mr. \'Vni. Sinardon, in an annual rent of £6, the un- expired terni being about three years.

Valuable Business Stand.

0 be sold by auction on Thursday, the I0th do of May next, on the rcniives, all that piece 0 Land situated between r. (iall‘enoy‘I and the Prince Edward House, on Pownul Street, on Lot No. 31 in the first hundred—measuring 70 feet front and 84 feet depth. The above property will be sold in one or two Lots to Iuit purchasers; its proximit to Pownul Wharf renders it a desirable situation or I

first rate business Itund.—-'l‘erins at rule.

W. DODD. Auctioneer. March I9.

7 ‘0 BE SOLD at l'UIl|.lC AUCTION. (ifnot previously disposed of at private sale), A1‘ Gzono:-rowx, on Thurulay,the Twenty-ﬁrs! day of June next, It I2 o'clock, TOWN LOT Number 8, Third RInge, Letter (B), with tho HOUSE and OUT-HOUSES on the same. This Lot is eligibly situated, adjoinin Wu. SANDIIION, I-2IQ'I., Pre- mises, Ibd neart e E iscopul Church. For further articulurs, uppl to h curs. J. Iltulrtrltlv CL Co. , Ialifax, or D. ILION, Charlottetown. Jun. I5, 1855.

REQUIBITION.

To (ha Director: of the Charlottetown Gnu Light Company. Gr.n-n.nu:rr, E the undersigned Members of the Charlotte- town GII Light Company, desire tliIt you. will _ at your earliest convenience call I special public meeting of the said coiiipiiny, to talto into con- sideration the advanced price now charged for Gas by stud Company, and also the propriety of unim- mediate reduction of the price to the Illlll of twenty shillings per l,000 feet. George Beer, junr., Donald Mclnaac. James McCruith, Neil Rankin

John Rigg,

Charles Palmer,

Daniel Davies,

. Diivid Stewart,

John And. McDonald, James Watts,

Henry J. Cullheclt. I‘Itriclt lViillror.

In compliance with the above requisition, I am instructed by the Directors of the Cliailottetown Gas Light Company, to convene a special General Meeting of the Shareholders of the said Company, to be held at the Court House, on Thursday the 5th April next, at it o'clock, I. m., to take the subject matter of the above requisition into consideration.

T.‘

Shipy ard.

FOIL S.-\l.l“., or to lit‘ let for I or D._\'(‘ﬂ|’S, and pog-

scs.-zioii given in .\lny next, a desirable Shipyard, situate in (.‘li.irlotti:to\\n.

J. I’. DEETE. .\l::rcli I3, I555.

T133 CHIiiT{ “7ANTED. \ 'I‘lZ.\l.‘lll'lll fut’ lli-- l‘:i\':itnli.~'li l)i.~'tI‘it'.l Scliool,

to tvlii-in .i lll)"::tl 7illi>\\illICt‘ \\ ill be gticit, over 'nnd above the litt\’t'l'IillI.'Ill. g.'.iiit. ‘or the 'l'rn.-

It-es, .ltill.\ M. ll()l‘»lZll'l'a‘()N. March l7. I955. 3inn

To be let, ‘OR such .1 l('|‘lII of years as may he agreed upon, l the Fariii, known as >'it:n\voot‘. situato nbout st-vi-ii miles fioni Clnirlottetown, at Dog River, Toivnsliip No. 3|, cottluiuitig l3U acres of excellent LAND, 50 acres of \\'l|lCll are in a high state of cultivation; upon Wl|lt‘ll are erected it STONE Cl)'l"l‘.\Gl"., suitable for n gt-ntei.-l fziniily, and com- iiiodinusuui-liouscs. l'm».u-sst-iii can be given int- incdiatelv. Apply to J. IIAMILRON LANE, Eiiq., l'ictou, tir in l,‘harlotlL-town, to \\'M. FORGAN , Esq lfcliruary Zﬂlh, I855. licatv sl

\Ll. persona liaving lo;-al t.l(‘llIltlltlS against the I I‘:2ll.tl0 ofJoii.\t .\lcl\'iN.\ui.~'. late of Lot 49, il“.l|‘Il|t9l', dccnast-d, are rcipu-sit-d to -and in their Ac- lvmiiits for atlju.~tnient; and all pi-rsoiis indebted to , t|n- .-.iid Estate, are required to make immediate pay- ' ment.

2 iitaitv t\lcl\'INl\'ON. i Atlllltllllrulflllfll. . Lot 49, |“L'l). s. 195.3.

' 7 III’. Siilisciilier hereby iiotilies all persons in i |II'lIlt‘(l to him, either by Note or Book Account, , that utIlcs~‘ the ‘ maltc lllllltvtllllll-' payment, their ‘ .\cconiits ivill be placed in the hands of an Attorney

for collection. C. CROSS. March 15.

Hope! Hops! Hops! ‘OR SALE, h_v Retail, It Dt)I)D’s llrick Store.

ll in l’ovvnul Street. t\larcli23, I855. 4w

V IIERISAS certain persons have been cuttips down trees upon my Lands, and have curri away wood therefrom, without License from_ me- This is to give notice, that all persons having so ire.-ipasst-d, or who shall, liercaftcr, so trespzu, shall, on discovery, be prosecuted according to w.

J. M. HULL. Kenwith, Township 32, Dec. 27.

0 L ST, or the Interest in the Lease t be sold of the preniises at present occu ind by t a Sub- scriber on (l,ueeii's Square, facing I re Market-honlo —the shop is at present let for about 9 months from this date--tliiii stand for tho bunincsu of an Inn or Mercnritile dealing, cannot be surpassed, nor would the Subscriber tlllpole of it, but that ho ll dollrous of settling himself and fuinil on It farm. ALEXANDER BRYSON. March 3d. I855.

SOFT WOOD. ANTED a quanti y of Sch Wood, to be deli- verod near the 'l hrea Mile Run Enquire It IIASZARD 5; OWEN'8 BOOK STORE. Jun. l9th I855.

Ind Commcrgitul School, Grsmn

R. COSTLEY respectfully intimutee that on Monday, 2d Artur. next, he wil open I FEMALE CLASS, for the purpose of giving instruc- tion in Writing,GIogra hy, Use of the Globes, Composition, Sic. Num or of Pupils limited to Fif- teen. Hours of attendance from 4 to 8 p m. Irma may be known b applying It the School-room. There will be acanciu in the Public CIIII for I few additional Pupils, at the coininoncemout of out Term (2d April.) ChIr|ottItowu,MIrch 28. lw

WAX WORK.

THIS hunduonio and well-luiowa

Horse " WAXWORK," imported

from England by the Royal Agri-

cultural Society in I854, vrillservo

or the Iusou It the following places, cominancin on he loth April:—HI will on Monday, the 30 of April, go on the New Glasgow Road. II for In Mr. John Lin ‘I, and stand there from 12 until 8; thence o on to ustico, and stand It Mr. Christopher Bul- mIn’I until Tuesday morning; thence go on to New Glasgow, and stand It Mr. DicltenIon‘s from ll until 2: thence go on to New London, Ind stand at Mr. l"yfo‘I from Tuesday evening until Thursduy morn- ing; thence return to lllr. llIIliim’I, Ind Itund from 12 until 3: thence -;o on to Mr. R. BugnIll'I,und Itand from Thursday evening until Friday morning; thence return ht mo r it Friday evening, and Iltornste- ly once I fortnight to the above named places for the season. He will stand in Charlottetown every Satur- day, and every second Wednesday, and all other times, It the Subscrilu-r‘I Stables, rold York RIVH mad, 4; miles from Charlottetown. This Home ItIndI 16; hands high. and is of I handsome gray color; this horse has given the Farmers in Queen‘! County good Iutieliiction by roving I sure foal-getter, Ind his stock Ire very much admired. Terms, .150

By Order RUB. HYNDMAN, .Smi'y.

Charlottetown, GII Wcr‘:I, March 28d, I355.

for the season, the money to be paid the that time of serving. _ J0ll.\' S'l'OL‘K.\lA‘N. Old York River Road. March I1. on