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bummcrstdc Markets. June 111.

Oats per bush - - - - - - - - - - - - - _ :11 1111 Barley per blah - - - - 1 - (is a 11.1 J11 Potatoes per bush - - - - - 3.1

'I‘uruips per bush - - . - 111 311

llutter per lb by 'I‘uh Is 3 :1 is 111

Lard er 1b - - - - - - lid :1 10d 'l‘allowp per 111. - - - 9d a 11111 Eggs per 1102 - - - 'tid Bet-1‘ perlh -- - - — C11 11 111 Mutton per lb - - - 11d 11 id I'ork per lb by cart - - 11.111 11 ad

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Flour per bhl - - - Oatmeal per cwt. llay per 'I‘on - - Straw per ewt. - - l‘ine lloards - - — Spruce Boards -

Charlottetown Markets. June 111, 13118.

Beef (small) - - - - 1'11 1111111 Do. by quarter - - - od :1 1:11 Mutton - - 1d 11 1111

I. 1 er II . - - - unite llili'tlIe’rp ) - 1 - - 151111 1911 Do. by tub - - ~ 151111 111d ('heese - - - - lid 11 711 Tallow - - - - till :1 10d Lard - - - - 111111 lid 1"lo11r 1b. - - - :Id 11 3111 Oatmeal 1001b. - - 20s 11 22s Egg, . . . - 1111:1911 l’otatot‘l - - ~ 21; 1111 11 :1.-1 'I‘urnips - - - - r 1.171: 1‘ - - - - rs 11 311'." . . - . :1.. 1... llay - - - - 80s :1 1111.1 Straw ewt. - - - :Js Sheepskins - - 421 a .111 Calfskin lb. - - - - 5d 11 1111 llides lb. . . . . _ 41.1

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Comer of Queen d‘ Il'nter 8/1.. Charlottetown President—1111s. llANIl-Zl. IIIIIZNAN.‘ C11shier—W11.1.1.ut 0171111111., l‘lsqtllt‘t‘. Discount 1)ayu—~It1onday11& 'l‘hursdays.

Hours of llnsiness—l-‘om to 11.111. to 1 p.111. from 2 p.111 to 4 p.111. UNION RANK.

Graﬂon SL, Queen‘s Square, (Itﬂt‘ltﬁftftltl'll I President-tht.1111.1:111511111111. Esquire. (Trainer—altars ANnnItsoN, Esquire.

Discount1lays—VVodnt-sdays 1i Saturdays. Hours oi'llusiness—Il‘rum 1011.111 to l p 111., from 22 p.111 to -t pm.

SUMMICIISIDIC RANK. C(ntrnlSh'eel, Sin/11110111172. I'. I.lvln11d. President—lion. dons 11. 11111111111111. Cashier—E. L. 1.1111111111, 141111111111. Discount Days—Tuesdays nndd’rnlaya. Notes for Discount must he in below 11

o‘clock on Discount days. 111111" of Barthes-~10 11. n1., to 111.111. front 2 p. 111., to 4 11,111. :ﬁ'thjjritixlt and ﬁlerrtmtflc INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE.

1111111111111de 1809.

'I'W'O MILLIONS, 1111.111 undone: EDINBURGH 6; LONDON.

(1. W. DuliLUIS, Agent at Charlottetown.

CAPITAL: Sterling.

Easiness 111111115.

“ FOUNTAIN HOUSE,"

1: tN’t‘ltAL STREET. S U MM E R S I D E l

r 1112 subscriber llltist respectfully returns

his thanks to the public wl ' patronized hint llcretot‘or ' House," and wishes to 111 ortn has again opened up, neat do stand, a

Boarding House 86 3111‘.

Having plenty of yard room. and excellent 11nd commotiious S’I‘AIILING, ho is prepared to make 1111 comfortable who may patronize the “ FOUN' ‘AIN IIUU I‘D.”

DAVID GRADY. Fountain House, 3 .f ’ Suunncriule, It‘elr. 27 A“ r W Commercial Hotel, IVE 1V ARRANGEMENT!

Couch Fare Paid. 'N FUTURE the Coacu 1 11111 of 1111 travel~ Iers from the Railway St: ti .11nd Steam- bout Landings 1:1 this (lity 1e (1111111111211- L‘IAL IIU'I‘I'JL, King Street, ~ho 1111-.ketheit stay one day or upward, 1111.1. 111; c.1111 by the I'ropvietor.

I-‘AIIE AT THE HOTEL:

.1 y 11 “Union hem that he to his old

TItAXoII-JN’I'.

One Day, - - - . .. .. .. . 51 00 One Week, -- - . 5 U1) 1-111111151 7 Per Week, - v - . - .153 2:, m 91 50

The IIO'I'ICL is situated onthobestbusiness :treet iu the city, and nearly opposite the \Vavnuav. It is handsomely titted up and calculated to acconuuodate some iit‘ty persons very comfortably.

l). P. HOWE, Proprietor. St. .Iohn, N. 11., Nov. 7.11111" 1y

ROCXLIN HOUSE, Kent Street, Charlottetown, 1110s 1). rttasnn, raoriuirron.

Permanent and 'I‘ransient lloardors will find the above House to give satisfaction. Ch'tuwn. June 13. itttii‘.

Jaunlnm Quest @0111. n , l ' k ' . I 11mg .51 1m 0, \‘01th Sale, 5' ‘. JOIIN, N. II.

The Subscriber having leased the above Hotel, and reﬁtted the same, is now prepared to accommodate Transient and l’erm; ent Boarders, and trusts by attention to meet 11

share ut‘ public patronage. Having also leased the conimodious Stable

. attached, and secured the services of a careful

IIusllt‘i’, who will be in attendance at 1111 hours. travellers will be sure to gut satisfac- tion at. lowest rates. JAMES \\'. THOMSON, Proprietor. St. John, N. 11., July -l,1311'1'.-1y Temperance Hotel, (lltANAlle: manor, SUMMERSIDII, 1’. It}. 1.,

James Crozier, Proprietor.

Permanent and 'I‘PIIIWINIPN will find good ttt't'tttlltnmlntiml lthe above Hotel. Good staining. and a careful Ilostler always 111 attendance.

This Hotel will always he kept open on the nights in which the Steamer arrives and leaves, for the aecommo'latiun of traveller .

S 11.111 de. March 1'}. 1512K.—.'lm

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l emperancc House, 7 Ill-Z Subscriber has opened .-1 House on the corner of Water and North Street, nearly opposite IIolIuan's Wharf, Sunnnerside, where permanent and transient boarders can be ac- cenuuodated on reasonable terms.

The House will he kept to accommo- date passengers in the

. In addition to the above 1- has opened an EATING Al.()()N. where Luncheons ttnd ’I‘cmperaneo Drinks can be had at any time.

JOHN ll. SCHI'IIMAN. Sumnwrside, April it, 13113. Ships Carvmgs.

(‘Oll SAI.E,11t the Store of Mr. Dnuaui 111.1111 11'. 11 11111111 11 -le1‘tion of SCROLLS 111111l"ltiIfIII-illl‘l.\l)§ low for cash. Snnunerside, March ‘

9....

11th will be sold

.,lst:11.—tr. w KI'I‘SON CASEY, M 1)., Physician, Surgeon (b Avenue/10m-

l'ormerly Assistant Surgeon in the U. S. Navy, otl'ers his protessional services to the people of Sunnnerside and vicinity. He can. 111: consulted athis 111111'1', over the Store 111 Messrs Green St Schurman, in Stunnicrsidc. .lnne 1:1. 1M7. tt'

01.1.31. 11111015, Physician 81. Surgeon,

UVl-‘IUE—Ai the. Snatnmtsnm Darn Sronu, next door to Bank. (.‘entrnl Street

SUJIJIEIISII) '7, 1’. E. ISIIAA'I). October 12, 18115.

(Jo-Partnership Notice.

7 ‘111-2 Subscribers have this duyentered into (YO-I'AR‘I‘NRRSIIII’ as IIARRIS'l‘i-Zhs 11nd ATTORNI IDS-11131111115 under the name, style 111111 ﬁrm of ALLEY 1‘1 DAVIES 0FFICIC,-U’Il.\I.I.tllt.\N's BUILDING, Linear (inoaou Sruunr .

GEORGE A IrIil'iY, 1.111115 11. DAVIES. CIIarlottotown.Oet .18. 1110?. net ‘11,

V 11161111511131.1111“ Barrister - at - Law AND sonny PUBLIC. 6w.

Silhihlliltsllm, - - - - 1’. E. ISLAND. 11111:. 9. lﬁtit‘

MWILITIAM 111.110WE, Attorney—at-Law and Notary

Form of Application can be but by apply- lng to Mr. .1. Burma", Journal Other, bum- mertdde. I

1‘11 irlnttetown, Jam- 20. MCI—ly

Public.

0 1 . ’ . 1 1 (t; 111111111151 0121111. DR. JARVIS [1113 Removal [[13 Residence Io tlic 1[uusc (lately occupied by Mr Mclt'inhty) next to Thomas Ilun ' ‘ St lileanor's. 1111 may be consulted ev t‘urenonn at the Ilil‘ug Store of \V. ’I‘. 11L. '1‘ 1X: (10., Summer an 0. St. I'lleanor's, Ill: 18, 111118. CARVELL BROTHERS, A UC’I‘IONEERS ,

Commission Merchants, And General Agents,

BANK BUILDING, QUEEN S'I'Iil‘ll'l'l‘. )Itarlotlttown, — - - - - 1’. ..Islttnd

WILLIAM amnion),— Commlssmn Merchant,

Auctioneer LL" General Agent, ~ WATER STREET, Smmncru'do. ----- -- --- P. ’9'. Islam].

11. a w. I. nos—'1‘, (liailalilssion lilo-11111111, (IEHERAL AGRJ'I‘S AND

AUCTIONEERS.

5.11.1-231100.“ AND OFFICE Head of Queen's Wharf. (opposite the Store of Wm. '1‘. 1111111. & 00.1 Summerside. P. )3. Island I ‘2 1- ‘1 1 y

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1171715. Commission Merchant, And Auctioneer,

1111121111 SQUARE, (II/11411.70 7'7'11‘1'0 It'N - - - 1'. ISLAND JABEZ HUDSON,

Authorized. Auctioneer, (1 1-1.\' 191%.“. A11 EST, «30., ’I'III'UAI', - - - - - - I’.I. ~Aluvnc 371A151i7.

J. HIALLEN.” Commissmn Merchant,

And Dealer in I‘rovisions, &c. M A R K 1‘} 'I‘ S TR 1‘} 1') '1', St. John, H. B. m;- Gives personal attention to the Sale

and I'III‘L‘II‘N - of every description of Goods. bl:

.1.\"1«”‘6F1)_"nittl‘rﬁTnt—§,~~ Successors to Thomas llanford, Commission Merchants, And General Agents. 11 NORTH MARKET WHARF, ST. JOHN. N1 3-.

Chas. U. IIanford.... .. .. . . . 11‘1'cd.S.Hanford. . “I, 19 "i.

Jaines bi-i'ieiioagh, F L 0 U R

Commission Merchant.

No 47 Commercial Street

lornor 01' Clinton Street-- - - :AIIUETON.

C. L. RICHARDS,

Importer and Wholesale Dealer in

gated 1t Qij‘lol'ngntcrum'nss.

1, Head North \Vharf,

ST. .10th, - — - NEW BRUNSWICK. I c.1sa7. r wry

—‘ 1110.11.13 rin

Boot and shoe Maker,

“'A'I‘I‘IR. S'I'RI‘II‘I'I‘, opposite Green 11: Srhttrmou's Store.

Iloots and Shoes of a superior quality con- stantly on hand, and for sale, cheap. Sunnnerside, June (I. 18117. 1y

17311111011 to 31111111111111.1131

summons,

NO\V READY FOR SALE

AT GOSTIN’S BLOCK SHOP, S U M MELS l D E l

11E subscriber begs leave to direct the attention of Sllll‘ BUILDERS and Still' OWNER‘S, to his 11 1.1) C K S 11 111’, where he 11111: now, and will cu stantly kee; 011 l1und,a large lot 111‘ IIlAltflih. ot‘ 1111 .' s which will be sold at the lowest Island prtt. 1, 11m] 25 run c1..\"r. otl' l‘or 13.1311. Remember those are not the Riot-ks you read about which have no Ila-thing in the Sheaves. 111111 1! Rivets whenI :1 is required.

l’arties purchasing lIIoc s 111111111 always drive out the pins am no the 1|i:~ltl\‘, 1111 manv vessels have been st in consequence

ufhltd “looks-

The fastest vessels that ever sailed from this Island wore furnished with Rim-ks t'rom the subscribers lv‘nt-tory, (tho A1111 Dominion, I'mlt‘ur. 1111617111. and others )

ALSUMShips Wheels, tinished with neat- uess and made substantial. Deck l‘lugs, I'umps, 1121- &c.

Reference can be made to Hon. .1. (2. Pope, lIo11..lamt.-s You.

JOHN (JOSI‘IN. Feb. ‘27, 15178. 1y

7' ‘1 ' '1 ' W 1 Co-partnership Notice. ’ 'iIII'I Subsrribera have this day entered into I’artnership as I’LAS‘I‘I-llililts, under the name. style. and Iirm 111'

Smith 81. Mollonaid.

'I‘hev are prepared to ex rate all orders Ior I'lastrring Ivom tow+onutvy oi all descriptions. in the best 1 11 most. t'aslnon- able style. and at the Iowcnt rates.

'l‘ht-y will guarantee as good, it not bet- ter work than those who boast so mnehot their “ learning."

JAMES SMITH. .ltlllN MellUNALD

P @ 13 'it' 13 V .

GATHEB. FLOWERS.

(211,1. hriuht ﬂowers as you go, If they 1111111111111 round your way,

They will Hither soon, you know, Gather Ilowcu while you may.

If your path seems dark and rough Taiuk that joy may still be thine,

If you 111.-ck you'll liud enough Flowers in it \vi'cuth to twine.

Gather llowsrs, do not seek ‘dlonn the leaves a thorn to ﬁnd,

Lay the roses 'gninst thy cheek, lie to grief and sorrow blind.

Gather Ilowers, flowers bright, t‘lnsp them 1Iosoly to thy breast,

I'I.ul>lcmr, they, ot'lovo and light, Let thy heart with them be blunt.

(la1her ﬂowers, flowers fair. For thy bosom and thy hair,

Hate the fairest on thy brow, (lather roses whilst it’s now.

$11111 311111111111. swoon AND CROSS.

HY DAISY VENTNUB.

Concluded. “ Army life had lost its charm for (101‘- don by the time we got back to the regi- ment; and many a tough battle did Itight with mySelI before I could listen patiently to his lover‘s ruptures. ’I‘hol.orii had :1 sort ol inkling ot‘the state oi all ~ ex- isting between Gordon and their nie 2; and although they were civil anti polite enough outwardly about the ‘ understand- ing.‘ as they called it, I know there was ttcitdisapprobation running in a. strong

nudci-'nrrentagninst it. We had active servie enough in the Shenandoah valley.

lor little l'anl Sheridan kept us awake, as you know he‘s given to.

“ 'I‘hne went on briskly until early in December, and then we heard that. the Lorimnr‘s were in Washington, and thal Valerie was reigning,r hello there. winning hearts by the. score. Gordon began to talk impatiently of getting leave to r1111 down and see her; and I, too, felt the ‘ vague, morcstand nameless longing‘ that had proved so sure a fever l-oloro.

" One morning 1 had an intimation frmn colonel that ‘ Ours was to be translcrred 1111' special duty before l‘etorsburgl1. and on my way back to my quarters, stopped at (Iordon‘s to giro him the news. I met his orderly just coming out. ' Major II:1r- vc_v,' said the man, an exceltent servant, and :1 good deal above his situation men

tally. ‘ I was just going out to had you I am 111 dressed about the captain ; I’m al'raid he‘s had some awlnl 11c '11 from home. I-lvcr since. a letter came in, two hours ago, he has sat like a stone at the side of his bed, 11nd once in awhile he gives a groan that is like no earthly sound I overheard.‘ .\ly instinctive distrust 01' Valerie Look tangible term as I heard Morris‘ words. and as I hurried into Gordon‘s preSenco, I swore to myself that the arrow sped from that quivc '. l’hil. you wonltl have been strl -ken 11 1th horror had you seen Gordon Graham‘s taco as it met my gaze. For 11 moment I thought mind and reason both had gone. His face wore a corpse-like pallor; the eyes set on vacancy; and the. delicate lips were bleeding and tlceked with foam, like 11. luau seized withcatxtlep- sy. I shook hisarm. spoke. tohim in vain. At last I drew his head down upon my shoulders, and laid my hand on his curls softly.

“ Gordon, my dear, dear boy I” I whis- pered.

‘ Somohiddcn cord was touched. lie looked 1111 in my face. a. gleam ot‘reoogni tiun in his eyes, his features worked eon- vulsivoly, and he burst into subs that I an) eonlidant saved him trom idiocy." Again Ilcrvey broke down in bi: narra- tive. For mysell', I own my eyes were lull ot tears.

“ I saw that letter Phil,“ he resumed, recovering himsolt' alter a brief pause, " and a more diabolical composition it was never my fortune to peruse- tho mixture of truth and lalsehuod luv and indill‘er- once, were‘ so deftly woven together. There was halfa page descriptive of her love lor him, 11 neatlydlrnwn picture of his pining for her in the distant camp; then that her life was ‘ Wearing away‘ in sns~ penso. They wanted her to 111 ry; 11nd it was unjust. to let. both linger (.ut their youth waiting for the. belie fortune that tnightnovercome. Ah! it she had only been an heiress. It Would break her heart, but she must release him—would he do the same by her? Might she keep his letters and his pictures? They Were so dear to [)allvl'tl Valerie. 'I'wu lines 111 me- lo-Ih'amalie French larewell; another oi pious csmmendatimi to lo boa Dim—and she was ' tonjours t'ulrc tmu'e dam/st. Vale- vio I.‘I')str:1ngo.’ Ito you wonder that as I looked at that bravo boy‘s beautilnl head, bent down under the agony of knowing her l‘alseness, that I cursed her with 11 bit- terer oath than I ever would have. believed I could bestow on woman 1 Two daysall ter the :mival 111 that. letter, ‘Uors‘ was 1111'lor duty belore I'storsbuvgh. My heart ached terribly for Gordon—tho boy was so utterly changed. All lite. all hope, seemed t 1 have gone out. ol him forever and he. tried to rally in 11 111111. hupele lashion, that was even harder to witness than his apathy. Why, oven the men seemed to leel that something had gone 111n1tally wrong with him—you remember what 11 pet ho was with all his company 2‘ I have seen 11 good many men sum-r ter- ribly at women's hands, but I never behold anything that was an approach to the wreck that \‘alier l.‘1-2.1tr11nge made.

" Alter we had been a fortnight in our new position, tiordon applied to the eolo- 111-1 tor an appointment to n on secret service. It was hardly a rah , for 1111 took 11 mere handful of men ; but it w: an ex- pedition, which, 11 successful, was at the highest importance, and one. that I would willingly have goon on myself. Never- theless. it was desperately daring, luv it would take him lav within the. enemy's lines—11nd I felt almostas il 1 were seeing him go to his death when I bade (luvdon good-by. I shall never Iorget the hot. le- vt'rish hand as he clasped mine. or the

61'11111‘ns111r .......... .. 1‘. 11.. Istaxn

.‘inmtnnrside, April 11, 18118.

vuntnlsivi‘pressure with which the bar

kissed me! Rough soldier as I 11111, I am wrung tours on Ills check.

“ ()1 course, you IIL'illlI the story abroad. I’hil, how the brave. young oilicer went to his doom. Not a man of his company returned to tell us how they tell. The rebel papers tlzuncd with denunc'ations 01' another ‘ barbarous inv ‘ 21‘ near Rich- mond, and dealt in mysterious hints that were agonizing to (lordon‘s Irion Is. It was 11 horrible blow to me; and I, as his dearest friend, had the work oi packingnp all his etl'ects and sending them to his taunt-broken mother. But the strangest

- 101 all is yet to come. In the closing campaign ol'tho war, you know, gallant I'hil Sheridan came to take part, and ‘()urs‘had a wild brush under our pet commander. Duringr the battle. the colo- nel sent me with orders to a New York rcghnent far on our 1011. I took rather a circuit to get there. and on my way stum- bled un 11 dilapidated hut in the heart of a pinedvood. In front of the shanty stood an antiquated negro. and I hailed him. as 111;; the shortest out. He stood still and stated at me fora full minute. and 11- 11ally came close to 1111: ‘ A111 you one 01 .\Iass:1l.inenm's men 2’" asked ho, evident- ly 111111-11 atraivl to venture the question. 111 truth, my uniform was rather dubious. I having rolled thyself 11p in :1. Mackintosh, and being covered with 1111111.

" ‘ Yes 1id I, impatiently; ‘have you heard any 111;: oll'in that direction 21"

“ ‘ No, massa, not since early dis morn- ing. lint I‘so gotsomelin‘lor you—sonny 11.1' I said I'd give to do last Liueum sugar. Nobody‘s come ’Iong hyar since.‘

"My 111.-art leaped 11p in my throat, I thought. instantly of Gordon Grahame. Was I going to s1lve that dreadful mys- tery at last?

" ‘ For (1111 's sake, old :nau !" shouted I, shaking him by the shoulder, ' speak out. Are you (111111111,r 01 a Iricnd of mine, :1 led- ei'al elliecr?’

” Dunno nullin‘ ’hhnt friend, massa,‘said he. ‘couldn‘t do noliin‘ l'ur him, neither. .1 lot ol robs dragged a prisoaer hyar one night last winter, :1‘1nostdcad. all cut 11p and backed like. 1‘11 been willin' to die 1111' 111111. 11115511, ho had such sot't. kinder blue eyes, like a girl, and little white hands The so‘n‘ors cussed him awful—but I did all I could [111' 111111, mass And when they was eookin‘ supper. and drinking like mad, he asked me to bury his sword 1111‘ 111111. 1111 said he‘d threw it away in a. lot 0’ bushes ’bont hall a mile 011‘; and den he said dat I 111111‘ wait till do but Linenm so‘ger came ‘Iong, and ask km) to take it Nort'. lint one thing I'se clear I' r.

gut—I disronicmbcr him name, in 1.. tho" ho tolled me. o'er ta" 1‘le so

seared; it‘s two names sumlin’ ‘Iike, I be- icve— ‘t swar. though.’

1‘ ‘ (1or11on Grahame l‘ I gasped.

“ ' Dnt‘s Ilillt, massaﬂ said the old man, eagerly ‘ dat‘s do name. Let‘s git do spade, and I‘ll give you do sword in live minutes.‘

“The ordcrhad to wait, I‘hil, even if they‘d court-martialed me for it. And lrom that loqnaoious old negro I got all that was left to me of Gordon Grahame. It. was the. dear old sword, with Valerio‘s cross, and the laded blue ribbon still hang- ing in the hilt. 'l'ho honest old tellow had not disturbed it. I gave him what. money I had with me, and I sent him more alter hostilities were ever; and I qnesv tioncd him moser oi Gordon's late, but conhl learn nothing. He said they drag- ged the poor boy oil‘ at early dawn. and that is all we shall ever hear. The sword was in its sl11,.1tl1,:1nd as I left Itlrew itout. It was all stained and clotted with blood. but wound round it. with the pointcntting halfthrough it was a bit 01‘ paper with Valerie‘s :ltltll't a full on it. I‘ll show you a copy 01' it 111 a moment, I’hil, I‘ve got. it. sztlcl)‘.

" I reached the regiment I was looking for half an hour (on late; but as good luck. or, rather kind I'rovidence 11:111 it, no harm wasdone by my tardiness; and when I told the Colonel my story, he said I‘d bet- ter say nothing, and he never would blame me.

“ 'I‘hose‘ battles were the last ol the war; and alter Leo‘s surrender, I wan to the Department at \\'nshington with some ol our II't)l)IlIt.'t!—Ct)lt)l's and arms. I was particularly anxious to go, as l 11:11 a let- ter trom Amy Fisher containing Valerie L‘listrange's wedding-cards. I'oor little Amy! She always had a pear/11111! 101' Gordon ; and there was such a vein oi

sadness running through her letter that I tear it was even a tenderer feeling. I got

to Wilmington the very night til Valerie" wedding. It. was to ‘oo 11 magnil‘ l'air, and :1 brilliant. reception, nltt: at tho Lorimers. You know they 1: 11 house in W ' in tun. A1. \\'ill‘1r1|'.1 I ran against Charley Iisher, and he invited mo to go to the wedding with him Accord- ingly. we went. The whole ceremony 1.»;

like 11. dream to mo. 111 all 111:1 glorious loveliness I saw her once tllt)1‘1 but bl:-

tween her lace and the withered fantasie, Marquis 11o I-‘rontignae. I seemed to sec Gordon‘s sad, beatnitul eyes.

" After the. ceremony, I went up with :1 tide oi‘olhers to greet Madame. in. Mar quise, and as I made lowly uln-si ice be» love her, I saw her start and shiver.

“ This is an unexpected pleasure, 1non~ sienr.’ she said. hurriedly, gii 1; me her hand. I drew mine back. Charley was talking to tho marquis, 1.1111 I had tune lor what I wished to say.

“ - 1 do not ull'er you my congratulations, mudame.‘ I said. ‘ tor. Irom inc, 1 think you would IOt'l them but :1. mockery. Neither have I come to witness your t 11mph empty handed. Far away. near :1 Southern battle-ﬁeld, among the dead and dying. I found :1 message tor you. prt. served by the. fidelity 111 11 poor old negro. I have pushed rapidly trotn headquarters to present it to yott to-night. 1111111111110. 11 it sickens you to look at, remember that the stains are gallantblood—111113111111trum a heart that loved you, ‘ not. wisely, but. too well!"

" llt'l' tingms closed convulsiver uvor the. paper; sill: shook violently from head to loot. At last. I had loreotl that cruel heart to feel l‘Cmot'sn. and in her deadly pallor anti trembling lips I saw that tlur- don was avenged—41113 arrow had spent home. I bowrd. and passed on with the you 111 the gay throng. and left the mum in less than hall an hour.“

small pztpt't'.

strained mo in his arms. and 1111-11 actually

not ashamed to say that I lelt a low hard-

111-1'11‘1rosult'om his chair and went arm to his desk, from which he to 1k a

“That second picture of ~Valerie was given me by Amy Fisher.“ said be, coming back to the table. “I hang both sword and pictures there, I’hil as a sort. 01 me- mm/o muri. They are ymbuls ot‘ a love [never shall know ttgam—oi 11 friendship that I shall carry lovingly down to my grave.

And this was the letter that Valerie, Marquise do Frontignac, read on her bri- dal eve:

" ' My darling lost Iovc,‘ it ran, ‘ it Is rot given me to reproach you. Ilut. from my grave. I ask you not to kill the happi- ness or hearts oi other men as you havo killed mine. It I havo anything to forgive, it is [org ven. Valerie, no other will cvet‘ love you as I have done.

Gannon Gnauanm.

Hervey and I have never spoken (11’ his story front that. day to this; but we know that in our he ‘18 his memory is sacred. 1 tell you the incidents as they were told to 111c—tor“such as these have lived and died.”

———-...—_.—.— Sri:1“1;11 13-11 19.1111. (,‘otsctncx ":1.—A very strange and startling phenomenon of sudden death came to our knowledge on Saturday. It scents that on Friday the 2211 ult.. at Roche Captain Rapids. while some men in the employ of Messrs. Bran- son 8: Co.. were broakinnr up the jam of logs, one of them, named Filsas Belange, stopped to rest, and while doing sedeaned the end 01' his pole on shore. and began relating a dream which he had had on the previous I ﬁrm. He described the inci- dents oi his dream with great minutenuss, how the heals as at 1113 door, his lrientls and family grieving t‘orhis death, the reli- gious Services. «be. He finished his reci- tal, but as he did soalarge logcamc down rapidly. " halting" the log on which he stood, and depriving him of his balance, and he fell into the water. and sunk to tise no more. The body had not been. recovered tour days afterwards, when our 1

inlormant p.l.SSL‘tI the neighborhood. The 'apids are situated about 170 miles above the city, and are considered the most dau< gerous in the rlver.—U.’(awa Toms.

1111111111: 1111.1: worm. . 01-1 ‘VII.L.—-TI10 recently deceased Gov. IIeImot Kentuek", left a will which not only disposes 111' 111. property, but gives his political views. We quote from it these sentences :——“ The South was conquered; but. in 1111' than con- viction the north will sooner 111"]:1tet'lefm that they are the whipped party. The race bl intellectual giants has passed 011' the stage. the moral tone ofthe people is gone; corruption and vice rule the 1101.1‘ and the day. The mass 01 the whole per- ple have lost conﬁdence in the rulers and the Government; they place no rclianms in itsjnstioo and honor. This is 11 melan- choly picture; but my mind is made up. hat the Ittturo 01 this Government. will have :1 downward tendency, and ultimate- ly, and at 110 very distant. day, will result 1 discntegration or :1 central dos )otism. 'his is an unseemly place to intrm not: my pnlit -a.l opinions. I do it. to solemnlyim- press my t'amily with my opinions, in the 111‘”) hope that lhep will stand by the form 01 Government as it came front the hands ot‘our Revolutionary [others and oppose modern reform."

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’I‘.-11: 14 111' s or -—-'I‘he Boston Iottrmtl of Chemistry says that it is no 111:1 t- tcl' ot‘ wonder that. the. brain workersin all the years since tea was introduced, have 'egardcd it with the highest tavor. It has a power to subdue irratability. retresh the spirits and renew the energies, such as is possessed by no ()IIIﬂlKﬂgDIII. When the ystcm of man is CXIIIIII.=I(‘.II by labor or

study. a cup ol'tea reinvigorates and re- tur ':15 no other (and or beverage can

do. 111: 111311 it promotive of longevity; and adds: '1 saves food by lessoninv the waste of the body, soothes the vase; lar system and aﬂ‘ords stimulus to the brain. The young do not need it. and it. is worthy 01 note that they do not. crave it. Children will hoqnontly ask for coll'ce.but seldom tor tea. 1‘I1o aged people, whose

powers oi digestion and whose bodily substance have begun to fall togetherjt is almost. a necessity.

liar.er 1\ rnon A1's1‘11114.1.—Gront intcl'e. ' learn. being taken in Syd- ney It 101' preserving fresh meat. known :1.-1 Mott‘s froczingproeoss, the cold being obtained by the liquo . . ion of a111- monia. A public meeting has subscribed £21,001) towards sending to England 11 ship load 01 2151) tons of trash meat, which may I11: expected to arrive in this autnnnnwhioh is to Consist oi choice meat and is to be sold “‘1. land sound in these markets at. four pence a pound. “'1: heartin hope the adventure may succeed. Meat pre- served for seven months by this vot'rigera- ting process is said to have been perleetly l'resh when eaten two or three days after being thawed. The committee expect to have a shipload ready in July.—l1on.Jour.

1111'. 1 .11. 'r SWINDLIL-a-Ill Rochester, when hay Is Sold by the toil, a man con- ecals hhnsell in the load and 1.1 weighed with it; while the load is being driven to the barn 111' the purOhaSer, the man leaves his hiding place and goe' back to the. hay market to he re. sold. This trick, which was discovered a tow days ago, has been practised for years. It might have re- nminotl undiscovered tor some years 10'1- ger, but tor the boldness of the swintllers; they wore noticed by some. mechanics who were working near the 111:11‘kel..——Sl. Joli/1 paprr.

Ax IINFHR‘t'l'NATI’. B.11:ox.——Tho Italian livigands have again been at work near 1'111 dam. They have tried the bold dodge oi disgu' ingthemsulves as Government soldiers. and succeeded in carrying 011‘ baron llolloli. the same unfortunate tren- tleman who lost one or both of his ears by them on 11 Ioimer occasion.

Sullieit‘nt capital has been raised to con- strnot the telegmph lino from England to India. by way of Not-deny. lleriin. Odessa the (Taboo. Arntonia, 'I‘ohcvran. linshlre, and Karraehee. The only tlililcuhy will be. that for murh the router portion of the distance. it will pass “rough tho territmy nl powers who may at any time hocmno hostile to England or quarrel among themselves.

The Medical Society of Nova Scutia has rotntltent‘ed the publication 01 u " l‘roviu- vial Journal," Iltit'lnt'f Slaytur and Mae- lie 1g11e_\'. liditorS.

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