234 THE BRITISH AMERICAN.

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FOR SJJLE, BY T. B. TREMflIJV‘

Feb. 23,1833.

EA R LY Nineteen Months has elapsed since the first Part of the following Work

was delivered in this Island, to Two Hundred Subscribers and upwards. The present Edition was printed in Charlotte-Town; is the first Work of magnitude printed in this, or any other of His Britannic Majesty's Possessions in North America :—--The Work is composed ot‘afine bold modern cut English Type, entirely new, printed with Ink and Paper of the' best quality, and in a quarto shape, decidedly the best size for Family use For the information Of those persons who may feel disposed to patronize so laudable an undertaking, the PubliShel‘ embraces this opportunity ofgiving publicity to the following Conditions which accompanies the first Part of the Work.

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CONTAINING OLD AND NEW TEST‘AMENTS: ' WITH ' REFERENCES awn new US REJIDIJVGS. EMEBLLISHED WITH ENGRAVINGS.

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I.—This edition of the OLYH Scmrrunss will he volumes, on good Paper, and with fine Ink. II.-—-The Old and New Testaments will be completed in 128 Numbers, price Seven ’pence half penny each, also in Parts, price Five Shillings each, a Part to con- tain Eight Numbers. III.-—The Apocrypha will be printed for those Subscribers who wish to take it, lV.—The whole work will be embellished with Seventeen Engravings, executed by good Artists. ‘ V.—-Every person taking the first Part will be. considered a Subscriber, and ex- pected to take at least a double number [or after that rate] per week, until the , work is completed: to prevent broken copies this condition is indispensable. VI.—The work will be delivered to Subscribers free of any additional expence, pay- = ' able on delivery. “VIL—Each Number will contain 1'2 pages of letter-press, and each Part 96 pages, v except those double Numbers, or Parts, wiich contain plates, where each plate will be considered equivalent to one sheet of Letter-Press: but should the Old and New Testaments exceed 198 Numbers the overplus will be given gratis. Numbers 5 and 6, and the succeeding Numbers will he put into Double Num- bers for the convenience of delivery, and will contain the same quantity as two single Numbers.

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J O U R N Y A Printer wanted at the British Amer, Ofliee.

U S T P U B L I " By J. H. WHITE, 1000 copiess(poIeIkeiL

otthe Psalms of David, is allowed by the Au rity of the General Assembly of the Kirk Scotland, and appomted to be sung in obng' gations and Families. The above Work is printed on a fine pap, and the type ofa much larger size than (1; generally imported into this Colony, and " various binding-s. ALSO, 500 copies of the above in 4to. correspmdin in size with the publishers edition ofthe Bi Those persons desirous of having the and Paraphrases annexed to their Bibles, be accnmodated at a trifling expence,by warding them to this office.

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THE BRITISH AMERICAN. FEBRUARY ‘23, 1833.

Our Paper has been unavoidably delay until this day (Tuesday) No Mail h arrived during the past week, indeedt weather for some days past has been exceedingly cold and boisterous as top vent travelling in a great measure. the night of Saturday last, and early Sunday morning, we are informed that thermometer avaraged thirty-two grees below Zero. Yesterday (Monday the snow and drift was so severe, that cess to each others dwelling was attend With the utmost diflicnlty, owing tot huge white mountains in every directio This day we have. quite an agrees change, and, the inhabitants are seen ' every direction clearing away the obstr

tion that yesterday so effectually se ed the entrance to their habitatio

We observe by an ‘article in the Mi mirhi Gleaner ot'lhe Q‘an ult., 35 degr below Zero was the average there at th date, the paragraph further asserts: “. far as the season has advanced, it been the most severe one experienced it many years.” Nearly the w hole ot'this “'69 impression is taken up by corresponth whose claims upon the columns oftluS per shall at all times take precedence.

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On the 21st inst. . by the Rev. D ‘ Jenkins, Mr. John Gardiner, Sen. Of

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to Miss Mary Wilson, of the \Vest Rim