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, a ﬁfiEuropc have been sorely puzzled ofbitc to account for a

7 degrees in length, arid the head must have been beneath the

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at); Estonia! Wat-Ia.

n 510 SirB’obcrt Peel’s house, to ascertain his por- mi meant to kill Sir'Robert Peel, and that he twio‘e 1.6,, m ﬁrezut hunt—loot: which nowhere appear in the

. s oftbe Irish—’lemer 3r Smith’s European Times. heshqck pitanﬁal‘lllqllake was experienced at Liverpool Elbe: mommgﬁqf the 17th tun—Persons were awakened A Lbrmeir‘ageepby the shaking,“ oftlieir beds and houses. , similar” ,ymptorns were experienced at the same time at water, Preston, Kendal, various parts oftbe north of “a,m,'d,.ltbe‘1'slu of Man, and Wales. The shock was also

in Guernseyélbld- .

W, noticed i‘iro‘ur last number that the trial oftbe Char- tmg‘wgs proceeding at Lancaster when we went to press. outweigh“) day the proceedings closed. The verdict of {diary afﬁrmed two counts of tire iiiilicti‘iient—the fourth, : .ch charged the prisoners wrth tmultuously and unlawfully and forcing peaccable subjects to leave their ‘ occupations; and the ﬁfth, which alleged incitementto dis- .«action, to hatred of the laws, and to combine in producing ‘B‘e'mmmi ol labour: ﬁliocn prisoners, Including Bair’stow, and Leech, were found guilty on both those

11 s. Cooper: . . T 0 including O’Connor, W. Hill, and Hartley,

counts; uixrcen,

onrha ﬁfth count: twenty-one, including William Schola- ﬁeld, the Chartist preachertailid Richard Filling, (who is said to havelboasted that he originated the strike in the Man- chester district,) were acquitted; and seven, including the youn rScholeﬁeld,had been acquitted by consent in the aims, of the proceedings—lb.

The Manchester market for goods ha been in a very hen-MW state throughout the mouth, and a large business doue,especuilly.in the plain fabrics adapted for India and Chain, Tho‘ prices are firm, and most oftbe factories work- "ri murder. The effects of the heavy arrivals of cotton, 280,480bales,) being the largest import‘ever known, having been'auticipatod by the pl‘GVIOIIS'I-ull in prices, have had little inﬂuence upon the market. The general impression is, that *,.'lc‘es may improve, but cannot go lower. There has been .decliiie in the price of Corn, caused, in some degree, by all doubt being removed as to the intentions ol'Governinent with remap: to thozaduiissiou of Flour manufactured in Canada It a nominal duty. The depression may also be attributed -. mrheextram-dinary state oftbe weather hitherto experienced. ' 1394;.L00Kan-roa Cousi‘.———Astronomers in various parts

certain i‘lliiriiiuatcd phenomenon in the heavens. The late disturbances of the atmosphere and globe are accounted for by, me suppDSlIlOtl that “an enormous comet,” as Sir John

I v - Iwo young ladies were brought before the mnwisti'ntes at Glou- roster lately, and obliged to make a public a nliiav aid r sum ol money to the local charities, to siivaptlieiii<bl\' 's it'll), d prosecution for libel, for having sent the announi-emunfofzi i'iilara . u. . , . ‘ ' I i I . 3125:."3‘ll1ch had not taken place, for insertion in the Gloucester CiiiNA.—Tlib monthly Overland Mail li'is ‘ or ' x ' - from Bombay, to the 3rd of February. Intelliégiizztciiiiizliiigfiidd that the pacilic relations with the Chinese Government had blood threatened With serious disturbance—Sir chrv Pottinwe 'l he was still at Aniov. on board tho sto'i f i i a f, “ H a . _ ‘ , I , .in~ rigatc Queen issucd a proclarnatioin in English and Chinese, dated 23rd of thember declaring that no hurl, since his arrival at. Aniov learned with ex: treme horror anti astonishment that many moi'ti than 100 British sAibjects, yvho had been wrecked in the ship Nerbuddu rind briw Fun, in, September, 184] , and 1842, on the coast oftbe Island (if l'Ln'iulosui, had recently been put to death by the Chinese authori- I .s t iere, who alleged that this cold blooded not had been perpe- pated’by order of the Emperor. Ho had obtained positive proof, to says, that those commands “ were drawn from his Imperial MHJESI-y' by. the gross and merciless misrepresentations of the local authorities") Formosa; who, with tlic‘objci't of personal :wvi'uri- l 1(IlZCHIIHII,D’ﬂSBI_Y and falsely reported to the Cabitietat I’ekiiiziharl both the ship Nerhuddii, and subsequently the briu Ann liad‘gone ,tothat Island with‘ hostile intentions; an ttsseal'tion ,not more l lying and Iii-Isa than manifestly absurd, since neither oftliose ves: scls were ships ofwur, orb-ad, when wrecked, any troops or other fighting-men on board oftlicm.” Sir Henry ones on to say rhat he was resolved to demand from the Emperorfihat the local authorities should be degraded and'condigrily punished and that their property should be conﬁscated, and the proceed; banded

suppo put to death. case the. demand should not be complied with.

harrassmcnts awaited him. on the 71h ofDeceiiibl-tr. The (crew of some. ships, principally o'clock in the morning, and their irregular conduct provoked an attack from the natives, who hurl, it isi said, previously been ex. cited by an anti-British party IlI’Ctlnlllll. The Last-ars retreated towards the British factory, to which the attack was transferred. In the afternoon, the English and A marican ladies were sent to Minqua’s factory, that merchant polilclv sending chairs for them. From the terrace ofthat building they witnessed the scene of riot. Early in the evening, the mob set ﬁre to the Eiiwlish flau- staff, and the flames soon spread to the factorv. TheD Eristcfii factories were burned; the \Vestcrn were saved by the current‘ oftbe air. which, though light, tendei to drive ilidﬂnmes in an oppostte direction. Towards down there was a lull in the com- rnotion; and the .Iadics were sent, in Miriquals boat, with a

r ﬁerscliel calls it, in a-lctter to the Times, dated Collingwood, March 19th, is at present passingthrough our system, and is nopﬁu' li-on] its perihelion. “Its tail,” says Sir John, “for such Iconiiot doubt it to be, 'as conspicuoust visible, both last nighrand the, night before, as a vivid luminous streak, ooiiii‘nencing close beneath the stars Kappa and Lambda Le- poris, and thence stretching obliquely westwards and down- wardsbetWeen Gamma and Delta Eridani, till lost in the vapours oftbe horizon, The direction of it, prolonged on a celestial globe, passes precisely throuin the place ofthe sun in the ecliptic at the present time; a circumstance which appears conclusive as to its cometic nature. As the portion oftbe tail actually visible _ on Friday evening was fully 30

horizon, which would add at least 25 degrees to the length, it is evident that, il'rcally a comet, it is one offii'st-rate mag- :nitude; and it it be not one, it is some phenomenon beyond the earth’s atmosphere, ofa nature evoti yet more remarkable. '—.Ei,‘_rht p. in. 19th Marcla—Tho tail ofthe comet, for such

large escort, down to VVhampoa. The riipiiie ofihe mob was renewed in the morning.

A strong body of Soldiers at length appeared about noon, and cleared the square of the lawless follows who had been more than twenty-four hours in possession ofit. It was plvrrtulnt to szillv forth again. and we \veutdown to the seat oftbe conﬂict, where ﬁve dead bodies oftbe Chinese, turn and bloody,sliowcd that Sonic at least had not escaped to run riot. again. Numbers of wretchcs soon come creeping from the burning embers, evidontlv thieves; yet we saw none apprehended; the ofﬁcers seamed cori- tcnt to scatter them.

. About the some time arrived the steamer Proserpine, with Sir Huin Cough on board; and the rioting, ceased.

'I‘lia merchants immediately begzina correspondence with Sir Hugh and Sir Henry Pottiriger. Sir Huin agreed to leave the steamer at anchor of? the factory.

Couscii. OFFICE, April 17,1843. His Excellency the Limit. Governor in Clillllt‘ll was this day pleased to appoint the following persons to be Commissioners for

it must now assuredly be, is again visible, though much oh— ,scured. by haze, and holding very .M. Arago has substantially conﬁrmed thisaccount by his ob- servations at Paris. But the belief now is, that the brilliant train which has attracted so much attention is only caused _.by the unusual brightness of the Zodiacal. belt. This may ‘be attributed both to the state of the atmosphere, and to the approxiiriation of the sun to the constellation Aries. That the atmosphere is in a peculiar state is proved by the circum- stance that Venus Was seen With the naked'eye at noon on the Continent last week. The stur-gazcrs haVe been unu- sually busy of late, biit their speculations about the comet {have only come to this lame and impotent conclusion-at last. CHURCH or SCOTLAND.——Oll the 7th the long agitated ques- 'tiou, regarding the appointment of the ministers in the Church ofScotland and their position with reference to the ,civil law, Wus brought forward in the House ofCommons

by Mr. F. Maulc, who, in a lengthy speech, contended that > Church should act in indepen-

' the General Assembly oftbe I ‘ .dence of the civil power, and have a right toludge in all matters coming before them, civil or spiritual jurisdiction. ’8'“ ministers should be elected by the people,

ﬁckleucss of public opinion, be

pcriority or even equality with the civil ';Iultimatelysubversive of popular liberty.

power,

' being—For the motion, 76; against it, 211.

Sco'rLANn,-——Gro:it pi‘cp.p';eiioii5 are making in Scotland for the

newsecession of Nouintrusionists from the Established Church Members ofihc body are. permubulating the country. giving lcc _ turns and canvassing for support for the Church.” The project, in which and an active part, is to create. a general fund by subscriptions which is to be distributed _ several churches and their ministers: protect the poorer congregations from the hostility of the uppe ‘c'lusﬁle's. Mr. Chalmers announced at a lecture in Glasgow, that in his capacity of Convener oftbe ﬁnancial Committee, he should at the ﬁrst general assembly, support an equal

had made. r

Wilmer «St-Smith‘s European Times, in a supplement, has two I is to navigate the air, by the aid ofsteam and the assistance or rather resistance of the i It is furnished with two enormous wings, which ofa bird balancing itself

-eng,ravings ofan immense machine which _ atmosphere. 7 will, however, be motionless, like those

_ in the air, this when spread will be150 feet long and 30 feet wid

—across the middle is suspended the car which contains the steam included,nbout 600 lhs.,)wliich answers passen-

=engino, (weighing,waicr ' to the body oftlic bird—the entire weight oftbe carriage, gore. cargo, and allappliances, is estimated at 3,000 lbs. To‘ tli middle of the wines is which can be raised or lowered so as to control the ﬂight n! t eelevatinn, beneath which is a vertical rudder, which has the sum ,otﬁces as to horizontal direction—a vertical web will the Wings to check lateral oscillation. , .two sets ofvnnos or propellers, six in each set, windmill, and 20 feet in diameter: side of the root oftbe tail—their Office is to keep up the velnt‘it oftbe ﬂight by ber'incing the resistuncopflhe air in front. strange machine is to be set off from an inclined plane in ordert acquire a velocity sufficient to raise it in the air, and to continu its elevation and propel, ' unofion.4—Perlinps the above this invention, which is

like the sails of

no joke, for ’a Bill has her» introduced into Parliament to inerrrporate ajoint stuck compan 1o carryout its principle. Several of the periodicals, too, whit: We hqiveynen, speak convincingly of the successotho projec So-we beg our readers not to be frightened ifthey should see Itrnngo bird pried over their

'Jbl‘o to determine its species.

A most vigorous effort is making to save the British American A number of ,he piles have

Association, bv an entire reconstruction of its constitution, :1 improved and Enlarged management, _

sures to obtain a churn-r. The currespnnd-Incc entered into said to extend throuin every‘part oftbe United Kingdom, an

DI’CWF Rnlph hopes yet to carry out the driginfil views (rftho I’"’le"t"r5. which, it cannot be denied, are of an important cha- racter fur the colonies. and, faithfully administered under the 3"“"1'1‘69 “respectable. parties, mav be the means ofdonig much

‘ Doctor Rolph, after the drparture of Sir Allan M-Nah, the concern was mismupaged, largo propertiesncquired

good. ‘ That during the temporary absence of

there cannot be a doubt, but from the in Prince Edward Island, Eastern and Western Canada, 3mm”

lng “lmgelhe' m 443.594 acreS, and from the greatassurances of the aspect the A long letter from Doctor Ralph, detailing the Objects and prospects oftbe Association, ap-

eiipport received, together with the new management, ofiin aﬂ'airs has become so much more promising as to justify acquiescence of the, public press.

pearsyin the Emigration Gazette of the 25th ultimo.

I

v nearly the same. position?“

whether they belonged to the

Mr. M. also contended that and the pre- sent system ofinvestiture by patronage should [)3 abolished, Several members on the ministerial side followed, who stated that the proposed 'sbeme ofliiy patronage would, from the found much more incorr- Vvenient than the present system, iind that the claims for su— would be The motion was lost by a majority of135 in favour of Ministers, tlieuurubers

“free Presbyterian Dr. Chalmers takes the load

in allowances for the support of the an arrangement intended to

distribution ofrlio funds—He also mentioned the sacriﬁces which several ministers

also attached a tail of 50 feet long, I ‘ . I o The Lieutenant Governor has been pleased to nominate no

go across The steam engine drives

one ofthese is placed on each William Beairsto,

This

it along, the steam engine come. into description will give, some idea of

heads some ﬁne day, of extraordinary dimensions, and in a steaming P‘BI'SPII'ZIIIOD, as they wrll‘now be

and the adoption of men-

ihe Summary Trial ofSuiiill Debts, for the several Counties and l Dislricls in this Island, under the Act iniitiilcd .dn .40! to provide for the Summary Trial of Small DBMS, and to regulutcproczeding: m cases of Summary Capius :

QUEEN’S COUNTY.

Char/etiolated—I'Ion. John Bracken, William S'vabey,Donald M‘Donuld, Williiin Cundall, Solomon Dcsbrisay, Francis Long- ‘ worth. '

Head Hillsboraugh.—-Hon. William Macintosh, Hon. Lawrence C. VVnrthy, William Stewart.

Brae/clay Paint, Rustico and Cavendish.— William Hodges, James M-Callum, C. Birch Bagsicr.

New [madam—James Campbell, John C. Sims, James Pidgenn.

‘De Sub'c and Crapuud.-—-I*qu. W. W. Irving, Thomas Tod, \Villiriin B. VVellner. ‘

Lots 48, 49 &- 50,—Charlcs Stewart, Charles Ilaszard, John R. Bourke.

Beiﬁtsh—Roderick M‘Neill, Allan M ‘Dougall, Peter Emery.

KiNG’s COUNTY. ‘4'

Georgetown—Edward 'I‘hotnion,‘ Hugh Miicdoruild, Roderick Macaulay.

Murray Harbour.—James Richards, Benjamin Clow, John Sullivan. .

jun. (Aliisory)

St. Margaret'sand Souris —.Iolin Donald Mucdonald, St. Margaret's.

‘ PRINCE COUNTY.

Princetown Royalty—Charles Mitcnutt, VVilliiim Bcairsto.

St Eleanar's.-Horntio N. Hope, Green, jun.

Port NHL—James Craswell,

C(Lscumpequtaé—Charles Cruswell, Allan Conroy.

James E“. S. Bugnall, John Carr

Maggieson. Estimate—Hon.

Andorson,jnn.

Robert Muirhead.

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\SECRSTARY’S OFFICE, April 16th,1843.

The Lieutenant Governor has been

Kaye, and \Villiam B. _ 7. ‘ ‘ Trial of Common Assaults and Batteries lor lung s County.

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r SECRETARsz OFFICE, April 17.1843.

His Excellency has been pleased Macaulay, Esq, of Georgetown, [0 oftbe Peace for King's County.

His Excellency has also been pleased Charles Stewart, Rose Bank, Francis town, and C. Birch Bagstor, of Mill Valu, e in the Commission oftbe Peace for Queen‘s County.

And the names of Alexander Ar.derson,jnn., of Bcdeque,‘uni James Kinlay, at \Vcst Point, Esquires, to be inserted in the burn mission of the Peace for Prince County.

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'SEciiiirAiiv"s OFFICE, April 17,1843.

to direct the name: o

a following gentlemen as Sheriffs fur the current year:

VVilIitim Curidull, Esq , cf Charlottetown, for Queen‘s County Joseph \Vigbtman, Esq., of St. Andrew's Point, for King a County. ‘

v County. .,

" Boat has also been completely painted, both inside and out, ." presents a very beautiful appearance.

L to,Pictou this season, on the 27th inst. II

Island Bridge, has this Spring

the large masses ofdrifi ice which have come in contact With 1

n large quantities of clay have

and the Bridge otherwise injured—so that ii is, at present. in

's . Id very unsafe condition.

however. we are glad to perceive, tory steps for placing the Bridge, of thorough repair.

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iri another column.

Mrs. Janiieson's advertisement, . improvement man

already borne testimony to the extraordinary fasted in specimens of writing executed pa and we understand that pupils

classes are doing wonders In 11 melndious practice upon the [french ofthe kind may not soon again occur,

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e cliirographic art, Accordion.

ration to the proposal: submitted to their notice.

over to the (illicers of the British Government for the relief'uml ‘slvlctl by its numerous admirers “the "uxuiurv “f ban-mi,"

v . . I‘lio Plenipotentiary proceeded to IIv ng-kong. where new cm- “‘llgll- “3d, ('llﬂlllmtl, H! A formidable not occurred all. Canton ﬁgured by (:liilblairis.

St. Panda—Peter M‘Callum, John Jurdine, John Mucdonnld,

Mucgowan, Alexander Leslie,

Robert Hyndman, Archibald Campbell, Dunicl

Forsyth, Nicholas West Cupid—James \Varburton, Joseph Higgins, Alexander Joseph Pope, Stephen Wright, Alexander

TI-yon Rivera—Samuel Dawson, John Clark, (Cape Traverse,)

pleased to appoint David Ailken, Esquircs, Justices for the Summary

in direct the mime of Roderick [reinserted in the Comrnissron

Lnngworth, of Charlotte- Esquires, to be inserted

Esq, of PrincetownI‘toyalty, for Prince

we regret to learn ,that‘ that useful structure, Poplar been considerably damaged by

been completely carried away—— been war-bed out of the abutinents, _

The Road Commissioner (Mr. Coles) has, taken ilie DEC-Essat‘y' prepara- without loss ofiimc, in a siaie

e ttention of our fair readers to We beg leave to call th s we have

dcr Mrs. J‘s. tuition, at present in’nttendancc upon her as well as in An opportunity and the wives and daugh

ters ofour fellow-townsmen would do well to give due conside-

Mccnamcs’ INSTITUTE.——On the evening of'chnesdayl thin, 20m “131., the Rev. John Knox will deliver a Let-lure nnl “ I‘be Progress of the Mind;” on which occasion the doors oflllti‘ Institute Will be thrown open In the public.

Fran—At an early hour on Tuesday morning last, the, premises occupin by Mr. R. B. Briggs, in Queen Street, were discovered to be on ﬁre. An alarm being given, a numb-er ofilie neighbours speedily tiesamblcd, by whose exertions the ﬁre was fortunately extinguished-1 hogsliead ofsugar, and a few other articles oftriﬂing value, being, however, destroveil. The Hon. Charles Young, ilic Agent ot'tlio “Alliance Life and Fire. Insu- rance Company,” by -whom Mr. Boggs was insured, the next morning, we understand, handed over to ,Mr. Burns the amount ofilic loss he had sustained—another proof, ifaniinwerc wanting, ol the. benefits derivable from such praiscworihy Insritutions.

Coaoxsn‘s INQUEST.—An Inquest was held on Thursday last, :it the Fivo~rriilo-lioiise, Sr . I’rtcr’s Road, before Daniel Ilodv- son, Esq, Coroner of Queen's County, on view oftbe body ﬂfnil yoririg’murt named ‘v‘v’illimn LOWFV. It'appezired thuideccascd was about :22 years rifago—tliat he was Uf\vc:iit intellect—and that he left his home some days previous with the intention of visitinur some ofhis relations, who reside on the opposi‘in side ufilif: Hillsborongh. Nothing having been heard nfliiin for some days the neighbours turned out in searrh of him, and ultinialciv flitz body oftbe deceased was found suspended by the neck by means ofhis comforter. The Jury reiurned a verdict, of Insanilij.

The celebrated ROI‘VL: \‘D’S KALYDOR, appropriately

is in

r. uflbc families oftlinso who hurl been thus inermlessly ﬁll clinics and seasons ofiiwsiiinable importance in feman Int/e. A threat of rcricu ed hostilizics was held out in ll’ler‘s- Dmmg Ill" rli’”'”""‘f “il'llt‘d', ""lHHV “milk (“HT‘WWiUUSiV

impairs the beauty bl.“ line Skin than inclement (‘UlfIZ iibecomcs id viilgurly unseemly, and frequently dis ‘ Equally available are its virtues against the baneful inﬂuamroofsolar heat, which causes Freckles, Sun Burns,

[,F'. . . . . . . . ‘ . v ‘ ~ - v .i.mirs, had been allowed to goon shore about nine or ten T4"). “((3-1 "H “l \Vlll"l' l’lt-‘mlSlleS llle “Al—JYIIIUR [’“H'C‘lls ""‘l

rCll'l'fl'Vl-lﬁ. Throughout season. time and climate, this faithful auxrliary arrays the neck and arms in radiant brilliani'v. and per- petuates tho vrv1d bloom of juvenile ammonium—Sci:.itlverlisc- mcnt.

PORT OF CIIﬂRLOTTETOWA'. ‘ CLEAiii-tn. April ID—Srlir. Brothers, 'I‘urnbnll, Halifax ; 700 bus. Potatoes, 300 do. ' ()ais, ﬂout—Jessie, Hillier, St. John’s, N.F.3 2000 bus. Potatoes, 1000 feet Boards, 5w:

SHIP News.

I LIVERPOOL, RIGN‘IIVSfAl’TiVOAI. Antelope, P. E. Island. 315i, Load- ing——Anlclopc and \Villiain, for Charlottetown, I". E. I.

DIED,

At East Point. Lot 46, on the. 12m inst., in the 781li your at his Mac, Mr. John Mucdonalil. leaving a largo family to liiiuunl llioir bereavement. Mr. Mar-donald viiiigralcd to this Island in I771, trout Inverncsshire, Scotland. Since then he has been univer- sully. esteemed, and is (lcoply regretted hv a numerous circle of relatives and friends, who are best capable of appreciating his worth.

Ai Halifax, on tho IIlIl inst. atone o'clock, the Hon. Micnut TUBIN, sour. aged 67 years.

SQ is 0"" "‘“h‘lritys that M‘Nallghten had been four ‘r'. 7' rats:

T0 BI] SOLD, 0R LET FOR A TERM OF YEARS,

'FHA'I‘ bigth eligible and beautifully situated Estate

r nl'KES'l‘ON, bordering on the Royalty Road, 3; miles .rom Charlottetown, wnli ssubstantial new form House.foriy- ‘

two feet by thirty-two feet—containing 10 spacious Rnoms.be- Sides Collars, Closets, &c. It has a large Kitchen Garden and

Flower Garden; at Barri, Farmer’s Cottage, and many Out-build- ”‘g3~ F'Irty acres of the Loud are ready to crop (liall'grass), and ~ twenty more cleared for the plough, and twelve acres unrecloim- ("L APPLY 0n the spot, for terms, ofilie Subscriber. 't - HENRY SHEARMAN. Kesmn. 20m April, 1843. -

OTICE.—-The Subscriber, having made some alle- . rations in his affairs, is under the necessity of calling espe- ' cia/llybn those persons who having for the Instthreeor four year. been in the habit of taking up small accounts, with a promise to " pay at short periods, and who seem in nine cases out of ten to have lot-gotten such a promise was ever made; and I now 1770- mise them, that ifsucli accounts tire not paid bv the 201li of May next, either in money or produce, they will forlhwitli be put in a. legal course ofrecovcry, without further noiice.

‘ C. C. DAVISON, Charlottetown, 14th April, 1843.

WRITING AND music. E, RS. JA MIESON begs to announce to the Ladies

v. of Charlottetown and vicinity, that her Classes for W’RI-i i\G and. MUSIC will bo closed in the course of a very few wet-ks. No new pupils will be received after the 7th of May ensuing. Any persons disposed to avail tbeinselvel of the ad- vantages which her Classes afford, are respectfully invited to make immediate implication. ‘

Charlottetown, 7'25ih April, 18-43.

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(0111.)

SITUATION ‘VANTED. EVANTED by a YOUNG MAN of experience in

Business, a Situation as Clerk in a Store, or any other wav

where he miolit make himself n' ll Hem“ 0mm: ge era y useful. Apply at the

April 29th, 1843.

To the 'I‘ENANTRY of DAVID STEWART, Esq.

H EAT, DARLEY, Oars. SAL'I‘ED BEEF, Ponk, and Burn-2a will be received by the Subscribers, from the

Tenaniry on the several Estates of David Stewart, Esq, iri thil‘

Islnad, up to the 10th May next, in payment ofarroarl of Kent—-

and for which the highest inailict prices will be allowed.

, To accommodate those residing at a distance from Charlotte-

town, the following arrangements have been made, viz:—

Janies You, Esq , Port-III”, will receive the above articles from: the Tenants on Lois 7, 10 and 12; and Messrs. Macvowen Souris, will receive WHEAT, Burner and OATS from the Tenant; on Lot 47—wliose Receipts for the some will be binding on the Proprietor.

H. D. MORPETI’I,’ P. EMERY. March 7th, 1843.

Y . Eu @m‘rcspuu‘umts. We have received several original communications during the past week—their publication is, however, necessarily deferred, owing toa pressure ofother matter.

ERRATUM.

Our attention has been called to an error which, wr- rogret to find, oc- curred in our report of His Excellency the I.ieut.Govcrrior’s Speech. delivered on proroguiug the Legislature on Saturday last, and which was published in our paper of that day. His Excellr-iicv is made bv us to say, “ that the Laws will he defended with rig-our,” instead of“ri;rour,” which was the word used by His Excellerrcyioti that occasion.

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STEAMER ST. GEORGE.

HE Steamer S'r. Gnoiiuc will commence plying for the season on Thursday the 27th of April. inst. She will leave Charlottetown iliiit day for Pit-ion, ar 5 o'clock, a. m. and return the day following, leaving I’ictou nt nonri. April ism, 12343.

Wlll be received by the Subscriber, until , M ounAV, l'ITcYTtTi'dhy'ofArRiL,

to Ctrntrnrt to supply the Prince Edward

Company with such quantities of

FRESII BEEF, VEAL, MU’I‘TON and I'IAMS,

as may be required during the ensuing season, commencing the 23th instant, for the Steamer ST. GEORGE, the same to be de- livered on Board, in such quantities as may be necessary, on the arrival or before the departure oftbe Vessel on each trip. The Tender to express tho price proposed for each article; the same to be ofilie best quality, and for which payment will be made moiitlilv.

Security will be required for the fulﬁlmentof the Contract, and any lurtlier information will be given on application to tlic

SJbscriber. THOMAS OIVEN.

Island Steam Navigation

- April 13th,1843.

TENDERS will be received by the Subscriber, until MONDAY the First day of MAY next, at the hour of 12 o'clock, noon, from persons willing to supply the Prince Edward Island Steam Navigation Company with such quantities of any

su pl . . p y Porter, in bottles, per dozen. Ale, do. do. Port Wine, do. Sherry Wine, do. Champagne, do. Ginger Beer, do.

Brandy and Gin. per gallon.

Flour, per barrel (Canada or American).

Moist Sugar, Tea, Coffee, Rico, Candles and Tallow, per pound.

Brown Seal Oil, per gallon.

f

may be required.

Samples of tho Porter, Ale, Wine with the Tenders, for the approval ofllie Directors.

Security will be required for the perfbriiiunoe ofencb Contract

THOMAS OWEN. April 201b,} 843.

- POPLAR ISLAND BRIDGE. s

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_ other), until Saturday next, ilio 29d inst.,at12 o'clock, fo

placing

quired.

with tar and brimstone, or hair.

The’I’ilcs to be sliczitlied with inch

o The Steamer ST. Gnome has this Spring undergone such Price Per me, 99,. {unhel- ,,,,,.-,,,,,‘|,,‘,, app], ,0 ‘ . ‘ 0 repairs us were, deemed necessary, and several alterations have been JAMLD (301,133, Lummusmner.

mode in her internal arrangements, which cannot fail materially to Apr” 181“, 1843.

contribute to the comfort oftbe crew and steerage passengers. The and now

She is to soil, it will be per- “ ceived by an advertisement in this day's paper, on her ﬁrst trip

DISTRICT No. 9.

bidder, on the spot, on the repairing the Bridge over

day, at 2 o’clock, the buildng a new Darn. Sufﬁcient security will be reqmred for

ofilie Contracts. DAVID HIGGINS, Commissioner. Covehead, April 13th, 1843.

the due pcrforrnanc

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bidder, on the spot, the repairing and building the followin Bridge-s: On Thursday, the 4th of May next, at 11 o’clock, th

the building ofrt Bridge over Road. ' JAMES COLES, Commisswncr.

Charlottetown, April 18th, 1843. TEDIPERA‘CE.

' Monday evening next—commencing nl half-past Seven o‘clock.

GEORGE COOPER, Secretary. 21” April, 1843.

in stjt'rui'n “Parso'ﬁsvvimng

or rill oftbe following articles as may be required for the use of the Steamer ST. GEORGE, during the present season—the ‘ Tenders to express the article or articles the party is desirous to

The whole to he oftbe best quality, and delivered at the \Vare- , house ofilie Company in such quantities and at such times as

and Spirits to be furnished

Eleven PILES to the I’opliir Island Bridge, or more ifrei Board, and coated The Tomlch will express the

THE Subscriber will let by Auction, to the lowest

Saturday. the 2'2d inst., at 10 o'clock, Anld's Mill Stream. Also,the same Bridge over Auld's Mill

__.__——L IIE Subscriber will let by Auction, to the lowest

repairing the Bridge near Poplar Island; the same day, at 3o'clnck, i M athewson‘s’ Mill Brook, Winsloe

PUBLIC MEETING ol‘ihc Auxiliary Temperance

30(‘ier will take place in the National School Room, on

FOR SALE—About 18 or 20 acres of excellent

Land, situate in Charlottetown Royalty-one lialf cleared and In a high state ofcultivation. There are a_good Draw-well and some small Buildings on the premises, which are within three and a hult‘inilcs of Charlottetown, and lialfa mile from the St; Peter’s Road. It is bounded on one side by the road leading from the St. Peter’s to the Princetown Road, and in front and rear by'roads Coming out to the St. Peter's Road ; on the other side by it ditch. Apply to JOHN \VHEA LAN, on the premises, or to EDWARD KICKHA M, Charlottetown. .

GARDEN AND FLOWER SEEDS, FOR SALE BY JOHN T. THOMAS.

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April 15, 1843.

To BE LET, . For at Term offrvm Five to Seven years,fram the Ist of Mayﬂezt, VI‘ HAT beautifully situated and well known property MOUNT STEWJIRT. For further particulars, apply to W. STEWART. Charlottetown, 7th April,1843.

LOST"'y’estérffa‘y,“iri" the ‘Str'eét‘s‘oFC‘nlfr o e own, a small Parchment PARCEL, tied with black tape—con- taining two Pension Papers, with the signature ofTbommi Sump. sun. Any pert-on ﬁnding the same, by leaving it at the Herald Ofﬁce, or Mr. I)own’s Boarding House, will be rewarded. April 22il,1843.

HAT MAITUPAOTORY.

OHN HOBBS, Ilaltrr, returns his sincere thanks

to his friends, and the public generally, for the very liberal siippurt be has received since be commenced businessin this Island, and begs to intimate, that he has REMOVED ‘to .Marga(e Road, New London, where he continues his business, and will thankfully receive and punctually attend to all orders sent to him. He has appointed Mr. John \Villiums, Merchant, Charlotte.- town, his Agent, who has constantly for Sale ti supply ofhis 'I‘Ials, &c., and will attend to and lorward all orders that may be en- trusted to his care without delay.

Beaver Hats, Bonnets, &c.

‘cleaned at moderate prices.

Margate Road, New London, April 13th, 1843.

made to order, and old one:

OHN TURNER, Cooper, (lately from England),

sincerely returns thanks to those Gentlemen who have So kindly favoured him with lheir commands, since his arrival, and _. hereby further begs to acquaint them, and the public generally , that he has taken the premises in Sydney Street, lut'ely occupied by Mr. John Hobbs, Hatter, where he intends to curry on I126 business in ilII its branches—as at Cooper for both House (r Ship—arid hopes, by strict attention to business, and moderate charges, to merit a portion oftheir favors. N Ila—Goods, ready made, kept for stile. Sydney—Street, Charlottetown, Jan. 10, 1843.

PLASTERING. ‘ ‘ LEXANDER MACBE'I‘H, PLAS'I‘ERER, begs lo,

intimate, that lie is prepared to contract, on moderate terms, with such persons as may feel disposed to favour him with their support in his lino nfbusiricss; and ﬂutters liiinselflhut, by punc- ' nudity and good workmanship, he may be favoured with a shaie oftbe public patronage. Application to be made at Mr. PALLI‘u 'rsn's Hotel. ‘ . . : Charlottetown, July 30th, 1842.

TDEBS will be received at the Commissioner's _

r SIDNEY MILLS. ‘ VI‘HESE excellent MILLS are now in full operation,

and the public are hereby informed, that ii conveyance will

leave the Subscriber‘s residence, in Queen’s Square, every

Thursday morning, at about7 a. m., for the purpose of conveying

Grain thither; the Floor from which will he returned, freo,.of

expense, to the owner, save the toll for grinding allowed by law. J. SIDNEY DEALEY.

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Chi: rlottotown, 28th Oct. 1842.

BOOT AND SHOE MAKING. , IIE SUBSCRIBER intimates to the publicitliat he has e commenced business in the above line,in his Shop, in Sydney Street, near iliu Wellington Hotel, where he trusts, by diligence in his occupation and good workmanship, to merit‘

l f bl' atroria c. 5 mm o W w P g TI'IEOI’HILUS CHAPPELL.‘ Charlottetown, April I, 1843.

g BRIG FOR SALE. . I 3 OR SALE, at Bedeque, a Brig now in course

of building, of the following dimensionl, viz :— Extreme length 81 feet. Depth of hold 14 feet. Width on deck , 23 feet. 15 Composed of the very best materials, good workmanship, and handsome model; will be ready to launch. Hull and Spare complete, any time from the middle of June it the ﬁrst anuIy next, that may be agreed on. Also, a CARGO ofBirch Timber and Spruce Deals. A part ofthe purchase money may remain on security, if required. For further parlioularl, ti plicarion to be made to Mr. D. BRENAN, Merchant, Charlotte

town, or at Bedeque, to JAMES CONNORS

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