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ms ONAN ON INARI L RIAL IN LINLIN LAL CD ILIA PILI tr,

THE BATTLE OF DORKING.

j dailies ae [Our réaders will thank us for digesting and ubridgipgtthis tremendous setine, which

| 8 the li:evary sensation of the dayén Kng- land, ‘The plen of the author - ig simple ‘enough, .Professing toyspeak as af grand. ‘father, about the year MP2}, he relates the invasion of Wagland Sy «che two great. | Powers,” as an " happ ning close upon ithe ac*ual present inte followed by Brie taiu’s sudden and uitr vollapse.) |

TH GRANDFATHER BEGINS.

You ask me to tell yoo, my grandchild. ren, something about my own share in the great events that happeoed fifty years ago. "Tis sad werk turving back to that bitter | page io our history, but -you may perhaps take profit 11 your néw homes frow the Jes- >Ou it teaches,

Fools that we were! We thought that all this wealth and prosperity were sent us by Piovidince, and cou!d not stop coming, [n our blindvess we@id not see that we were merely a@ big workshop, making up the things which came from al! parts ot the world ; and that if other nations stopped | s nding us raw goods to work up, we eould tot preduce them ouarse-ves. ‘frue, we had in those days ay advantage in our cheap. coal and iron ; and Lad we taken eare nut to waste the flel, it apight bave lasted us longer, But aver thon there were no signs tbat coal aud irou would sscn become cheap-

other ‘hings Wing!and savas not better off than . , . . . ' itis now We were so-richsimp'y decause |

thought that this would last for ever. J weed hardhy te!l you hoav the eresh exme | about,

Which did wot go far to strengthen the reel defen-es uf that country, bat formed -an tr-| re-istibie tem tation to‘the Americas to) try and toke them prisoners, especially as

‘stid quickly, bis eye flashing the while | ‘Well, now, look here.

, leave us to figh

m sice of the gap ov our left. . stene at a theartre—a eurtsin.of smoke all /e2ty wewere ordered down to vecupy the Tallway station on our right rear.

it up. was erowded with the dark-biue figuics of | , : ‘the enems, whom [ now saw for the first Should not be abie to vet ft om again tet time — an irreguler ouline in front, but ¥#8 While we were-eating our biead tha: other netions tram all parts of thevvorld | gery selid rear: ‘the whole body was mov-| the rumor first reached us of another disas were in the habitof sending their goods to) ing forward by fitsand atarts, the men Ering | ts eVeu greater than that we had witness us tobe sold or manufactured ; a:d weland advancing, the officers waving their ©4 ourse vez. Whence it came | know not;

* ” ibut awhisper went duwa the :anks that Woulewich had been cap'ured. We alldenew Pirst, the risiag in ludia drew |eoncealed by the bashes at the top, whence | ‘at our ouly wreenal, aod understood the sway a part of -oursmail-army; tben-came the smoke and their fire could be seen pre- significance ef the blow. the défieulty wich America, which had been | ceeding: ibreater ing for years, wad We son off ten Lerest came out ated line, and dashed down |Courtty. Dhinking over this, #ve went to tnousend men to-defend CanaJa—ahendft! | yyo prow of the hill, aflime of fire beiching | the station.

'swords, the co umns closing up and gradu- ally making way.

cut from the front enemy hesitated, gave way, an back Then

| -s- _ _ = - -_—— ——— = -— - -— —_—— tends from beyond Aldershot east to the | their way past with grim-set faces, as if on the open door-way

Medway ; but there is a gap ia the ridge ‘just here where the | past Dorking turns suddenly to the north to ‘fiad its way tothe Thamas.

‘ward towards this gap, and heid bivoaac in what appeared to be a gentleman’s park.

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'a desperate task ; and the battalion, when it

irtle srream that runs! got clear, appeared to deploy and advance must have beer instantaneous. 1 tried to

'down the slope. I have also a dim reco!-

. We stood on | lection of seeing the Life Guards trot past but even thie load was too wuch for me, and the slope of the hill as it trends down exs*- the front, and push on toward the town—a_ while stooping dowa I fainted away. our last d-sperate attempt to save the day—be- |

fore we leit the field, Our adjutant, who

; it had carried awa the # back of his head, The poor child’s -. ‘ 4

lft wp the lithe corpse with my one arm,

When | came to my senses again, it was quite dark, and for some time L could not

had got seperated from our flank of the regi- make out where | was; I lay, indeed, for?

AN OFFICER OF THE GUARDS EXPRESSES His|™2Nt in the confusion. now came up, and some time like one half asleep, feeling noy)

ESTIMATE OF THE VOLUNTESRS.

While we were talking a third officer came uo; he was a dark man, with a smooth face aud a curious, ex-ited manner, |

Yor are volunteers, | suppose #? he

Mind | dou’t| want to burt your feelings, or to say any-| thing arpleasant; bat 171i tell you what, if| ail you gentiemen were just to go back, aud it Out alone, it would be a dev.li-h good thing ; we could do it a pre- cous deal bet'er without you I assure you. We don’: want your help, I ean teil you, We would much rather be left alone, 1 as- sure you, Mond, I don’t want to say any thing rude, but that’s a fagt:’’

Hav ng blurted cut this passionately, he strode away before one could -reply, or the other cfli-ers cou'd stop bim.

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A TEMPORARY ADVANTAGE ON BX HILAL,

@oce the mist lifted, and L gaw for a inute xn -atrack on Box Hill,on the cther

round and a vlear gap in the ceutre, with a/ sudden gicam of eveniig sunshine lighting | . , d The steep smoo bh s!ope of the hill | which were hecomiog very offensive, but I : dared not take off my cost, tiecling sure |

Qur people were almost |

presently from these bushes.on the |

asit advauced, Whe!

in a confused crowd down the mist covered the -seene

d finally ran jutant looked in to say that we were as sa‘e the -bri|, | #8486 thurch, that Weamast be sure and Ba: /pepper the enemy weil, aud that more car: |

litiaand wagoneyall hurrying reerward from

the direciion of the big house, and we were by. At ijast i sat a

bore on the stream for a mile at least be-' fore it was possible to s:op

For myself, | had found out for the rst | time that, besides the bayove’-wound in my leg, a bu'let had gone through my left arm, |

just below the shoulder aud vutside tke bone, | it, at opee saw where | was, for _{ remembered felling something like a blow | bad trought baek my senses.

just when we lost the laue, bat the wousd

to the wound.

This half-hour seemed an age, and while | we s:ood on this knoll the endless tramp of | men and rumbling carts along the downs be- | ‘ide us told their own tale. The whole! army Was falling back, At last we coul} | discern the adjutant riding up to us out of | the dark,

The army was to retreat and take up a

It was like the Posioa.on Eytom Downs, he said Pres-| still engeged at supper, occasionally grun:-

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[ should huve liked tewash my wounds,

No hope if tais were true of saving the

Justias:the fi ing began, our gal'ant ad-

dirty legs on the'table and one of poor Trae ' vers’s gars in his mouth; ‘Sie so gut lau.

‘aber sind meht -eben se schoell wie die Vravz-siehen Mobloten.’

the fluor, leaning ea ‘his elbow and out a cloud of smoke from his ugiy jaws; | ‘urd da sind hier etwa gute Sehurzen,’

managed to lead us, up to the crest of the ‘inelination to move, By degrees I became “ ‘hill in the rear, to re-form,as he said; but eware that L was or the carpeted floor of a there we meta vast crowd of vo'utteers, mi- room. All noise of ‘battle bed ceased, but

s there was a sound as of macy people close, — : ast p and gradually got, § y leet, “The movement gave me intense ; » pain, for my wounds were now highly is- se flamed, aud my clothes sticking totbem made » & them dreadfu'ly sore. Atlast I got up and groped my way to the door, and, opening» — the plas y F .

1 bad been lying in Travers’s little writ a

passed unnoticed til now, when the bieed- ing-room, at the end of the passage, into 5} ing bad stopped #2 the shirt was sticking which | made my way. There wasno gas, @

a aaj the drawing-room dow was closed; but vo & from the open diuing-room the glimmer of ». F a cande feebly lighting up the hail, ia } whick ba.f-a-d.zen sleeping figures could be discerned, while the roow itsei! was crowded { with men. ve table was covered with 1 plates, glasses and bertle; but most of the ; renwere a-leep in the chairs on the floor; |) and one or two, with their.helmets on, were

ing cut au observaiion beiween the munth- fuls.

‘Sind wackere, dies Hughiséhen Freiwil- ligen,’ «42 a brosd-shouldered brute, stuf fing a great bunch of beef into bis mouth with a siver fork, ou implement, | shoal think, be had beea using for the first time io bis life.

‘Ja, ja” replied a comrade, who was lol- ling back 'o bis chair wih e@ pair of very

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‘Ja wobl,’ responded the first speaker; 04 %* te * Gewiss,’ gruoted a bulking lout frota *”

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‘ Hast recht, lang Peter,’ answer:d num-

" R . TO y N P E Isl I ND : JAMES PHELAN. the insurance tuke effectifrom date of poticy with- tk e contingent inc u ted three bettalions o! | bar lly ame eould have passed in thas nid ges wou d-so0n arrive, There Were -B9WC | ber one ‘whew dae Scbhurken so gut exer- ; (CHARLODT LETO Ww? - & ates ° St. 'Peterss, Let 39 thy 35 17h. ont Waiting tor bonus additions, which wae uneer-;+be Guards, Thus ‘he reguiar army at MYtedk ing aver the field, when our bricade.- ‘Bigps and benches in the lugyaye-shed, and ciren wie scu'zen konnten, eo "waren wir he- "

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uot aes P TY , {yy siharanutee of life for a uumber of years in order to | UNION HOUSE! o

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© AR >. JAMES BEAIRSTO, i. D.,

home was even smaller then usudi and | oacrly hshfof it-was in Ireland to check the jtalkec-of Jenisn invasion fitting Out io the | / West. Worse stdi—ibedsh L do not kacw | jit weuld realy have mattered as th nzs/!

u'e uicht hier

*Resht! re-hi!? said the sesond , * das exerc rey macht den.ga'en Soldaten.’

W hat morecritcisms on the shortcomings of cur un'¢riweate wolnnteers I did not stop

(1/0 ‘hea a part of our men were standing | to tire tarouzgh the upper loop-ho'es, witle the line soidiee and others stood on the ground, guarding the sevond rew. I sit oe

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Major came moving up the lane oa foot suppose his horse bad been sho), ering “Stand to your arms, Volunteers! they’re comirg on aga n;”? and we found ourselves 5 a second time engaged in a hot maskeiry| tveHourtor 1 eould not-now ase my

Halifax Board of References: Hou. W. A. Leury, Mayor, A. Uniacke, Fe

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Hurrah for the Railroad !

* : y = ihe e en | turned out—the fleet wos seattered abrood;! ¢ PoC igs .| aud besides, there were more meo than loo ing i sound ¢

Dip sician & S urgeon | (QXHE Subseriber -thankfnl to his friends N Clark, ma! ck teak | some sh:ps to gusrd the West Lndies, othess | a . septs hing oe: een wt, {boles. ‘The artillery fire waich bad saotek oo eee an pooe a a f o ’ aud customers generally, for their putron- | a. Tole. Ee. Yup. NeX. R. : “k Att M j ty ae J i rememoer, but we could distinguish clearly . 54 Sa f, > Lom sinh “— rs, 7 og »

OFFICE AND RESIDENCE: jage since ‘lite commencement fn buriness in! Jaiwes Scott, Mequ, Merete {teehee aay aicering sbi. he a AOnGOsi ‘the thick Hne of skirmishers. abcut ci y-| AAM.20 oat bes Ww = ny 3 on the landing-piace; Liimped up the s:airs e

MRS. DEWAR’S, KING STREET, | UNION HOUSE Charlottetown, “end in “ E- Be Pipe. as ike a = hal — _ aaron paces off, and mounted officers among thew 5 | ie er : ved “ net ree to meet her, é CHARLOTTETOWN, P. EB. ISLAND. ane Ge fi Penge ngseer es aeons ante et eee ahon ae eed bie Frais, we Sane aero manele on lehed alee becsbad inne a Ses on! d Among the Gane Sana a ov aay =

Bay 15, 187. ina. pehetf op the Union Monee dt a LARGH COST ix-| Canada Benrd af Refesenacs: |. SoM Msicn, wecccmld pox |TUret: for thoy wore quite. eipeeed: qo: gmrl td eee aiees nanied Sore ee FE nae or oc oe ae “ i nian oe tamngnal , TT da. peed te C. J. Brydges, Eeg., Managing Divecter Graud | Clalu possessions Which We.covid Noi | ¢., ; while we were protected nearly up to | He wcad, 2 Was Biwost stunned fur B UME | ber none M re clearly than the mournful *

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TRAVELLING PUBLIC,

Krank Kuilway, Montreal | pessibly deterd. America was wot the W.-K. Muir, General supe rintendent Great West- | vreat power forty years ago that it is now;

eru Railroad, Hantiten How I. Holteu, late Minister of Finuuce, Moutre- | but for. us to wy aud told territory ou be:

our sboulders, when—I kaow not how—I | and could not uate out avhat bad happeued. acpeet of umy poor ‘friend, widowed and beeame sensible that s meth ng had gone A shot or sbeil had hit the sed aritboul | chijidless withm a dew moments, as she © We are takin in flank !? called, quite peaetrating the wal'; bat the blow! ..o4 there in her white drese, coming

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North American Hotel, KeENE STREET.

Charlottetown, Aug 3, 1870.

. 3 | . ., | Wwroug, ; . . . eT at ae gy imma! snd hapeo sosnenh QSOS Suara x’ B* l { i, « ixsi ee ee omy pe reashed by sail-| out some one; and louking aloeg the left, | had up-set the s-eps resting against it, and | forth like @ ghost from the chamber of the : : aie ; f : Atexander Campbell, ‘ommissioner of i : . 3 i oad 4 OF ie : i a ¢ mber ; 2 At you want te in tne ION HOUSE. |-, Crown Lauda, Kingetor. ing round the Horn. was 98 absurd-es.if 9€ | core enough -there-were dark figures jump-| ‘be mea ee bringing. rae dead, the candie eve held lighting up ber |i COM Mi ISSION AGENT. | Caarlottetown, stay at the UNIO) GLdsis | tou. W. M. McMaster, M. L. C., Firm McMaster had att inpted to iake the Isic ot Man be} ing over the bank intorthe lane and firing 'a cloud of p-asier an brickbits one ot Ww ich face, aaa contra:t’ ng ats pallor ‘with the ‘ + a ’ Je AWS are s T¢ ito. | » be . ' . pate . a: ; a saad . ; 3 } , . CENTILAL STREET | Usams McperaTe. wae ee oe Cir Renk.| lore ihe independence of Ireiand. We gee up aong our lice. Tne vo unteers in re had s ruck me, Ltelt a _ . | dark bar that feli d sordered round it, ite ~ Summer ide, Me P E. Island ly. | A FIRST-CLASS BARBERS SHOP “Montreal. ectial ; (his: plainly euouga gow, but we Were ull) cove who had come down to take the place | use—I¢ . aaa my . os a ee radiant, even through ‘features wore : - . - . . | | ae > irn al - J drew / len : thea | : , ; : . si i be ‘ 4 fe , F . a ae jin connection with the Hotel, where you wili | uxt Aten Ruldknem aon" agen Some, en ‘of the Guards, must have given way at this)! oe ee _ are . ry ‘he Su » Conon etuene e a . 7 a ypehera Mere fat rue veuts oO au : oer ; 7 ae : ‘ COLFORD BROS., ways find the Barber at his post, In con- Ocean Steamship Company, Montreal | ENGLAND FEELS HUFERP, AND DECLARES WAR | point; the enemy’s skirmishers bad got! epi om yt ais owe age hy 3 Ya ‘abd even tearless, though the trewbling fip ‘ ¢ . . ¢ i } : ; a 1e chane ¥v 8020 : i : : , ; ; d Deal : nection with the above Hotel is an iJ. 1. Beandry, Esq , Mayor ot Mouire il, : lt-was while we ware eee sae ith through our line, and turved our left flauk. the chance 0 . imy s0u.c One sil ' o'd of the effort to restrain the emotioa she . Sumportere ae oe licdwin Atwater, Esq., Firm KE. Atwater & Co.. | z . > it got up, therefore, aud siagyered bome | fait ! “ erchants 3 Vreside itizens’ Insurance | our ships all over thafwortd, and our liv le| How the next move came about [ cannot re-| "© = | 1 : ng 1 OYSTER SALOOS, | Merchants and Mresideut Citizen f oe “ , ur il : eal | “D ' . 4 ” * ‘ast ‘“ boda a i QO B A C C {) fitted up im good style, second to none in the | Cie, ENE mnie tne’ tis bit of an army. cut @p into dea chmen's -collcet, or whether it ws without orders | ear friend,” s _m akiog y hand, él > ee r enry Sturnes “Sih. Maunger iftario Dau i. we | is , 5 i “a ‘ a ; > P.ovinces, where youcan get Oysters done up in : "tlebarcat. ‘ 7 |that the Secret Treaty was pub ished, aad | bat in a short time-we foand ourse ves out of | AW ENGLISH HOME DESILATED, «1 was coming to se you; ‘iorgwe my Gi gan First Class Styl [James Jchuson, Fey, Ex-Pvesident Provincial | {Jo!laad and Donmarg were annexed, Pec-, theleneand drawn in a straggling line abow: | [, was about a mile to our house, and | | selfishness in uy you so long, but you : ? i i tio . 7% m,, Sundays | \ come oy aves Accident Insnrance are } p/® saf row that wet git have escaped the | Hiirty yerds in rear of it—at cur eod, that) was thinking how | eould po-sibly drag my.) oo wnderstand’ aan at the door ° - £ , r . Cs - eg HSUNGAVS | PHcalions r ale Aaecden snragic 2 ae . : ; ee : as ° . and Smolrers Articles, coer ne PREP eae ' respentially solicited. | troubles which came ous if we had at #ay | 'S. the o her flank had fallen back a g0d | seif co far, wheu L suddemiy reeoilec-ed thar | # = 7 Se ave been 1 Hautrax N.S ne OICE LIQUO/S scperal Agent for Metitege Pee, {tate kept quiet tier otbér difficult-es| deal more—and the coemy were’ lining the | | was’ passing my friend Travcrs’s house) | ea r re ok wali in ? Mav i. 187! re ly ak Sil cn @ " | om 5 tes oars sltbiene eee | were settled: tut t 2 wiish were always| hedge, and numbers of them paseiny O¥er! oye of the first. ef avow of villas then leading My 5 she answered, ao pat g my ‘ ‘ ++ 2 én - hy - i ce } set 8 HiGings, + | : : ) : 2 ; 7 . : : : , . j : — jof all kirds, the very best = ae rsa = No. 114 Hollis Steet, Halifax. 3- |anm impulsive lot > whole country was|*nd iorming up on our side, — Beyoud our! from the station to Kiogston = L woud go| Question t oe is father. HENRY J. GAFFNEY, M. D. Or ee ead | ne ile e | boing over wish dn@tymation, acdtheGuy-| lett a-contused mags mero ealreDtiNte firing |im aud reat awhile, avd see il could. be Phra laca wounds must 5 cured for; how , ane! , . : vo ) ot vu las they wen’, followce y the advanging | ys a ee fd faint you look : , MCI - QIT SON He Oe > od 4 |erumedt, egged cn by the press, aud going | as (hey wen’, y E use " ; oa rae AB 6 SUES! ata | Bal toh v dL 4 | with tLe stream, declared line of the enemy, We stood in this way) ‘Te little garden before the house wa- While tending me she exp!ained in brok-

en scatences how matters stood. Lvery

for a short epee, firing at random as fast 2s | as trim as ever (L used to pass it every day ry * roow but ber own, and thelvttie parlor in- *.

|we could, Our colonel and mejor must! on my way tothe train, und kuew every | bu se have been shot, for there was a» one (0) shrub init) and a bleze of flowers, but the |'0 Whick ehe, atish Weo-’s help, bad car- i g.ve an order, when somebody on horseba k | jaltdocr stood ajar. L stepped in, and saw ried me, 4va8 dull of soldiers, Wood had | called out frota behind—*:Nowsthcu, Yo'- jittie Arthur standing in the ball, He had} been taken satay to work at repairing the 7 unteers! give a British -cheer, and go at laéon dread ae neatiy as ever that day, railroad, and Lucey bud sua aff from fright; * them—charge!’ and, with a shout, ae | and up he stood there ia bis pretiy blue but the cook bad stopped at ‘ber post, and 4 rushed at the enemy. ‘irock and white trowsers and socks, show | had served up supper aud opened the cel. * ing his chubby little legs, with bis golden) '@ for the roldiers’ use. she did not under- f

| ocks, fair face. and large dark eyes, the) stand what they said, avd they were rough Boine of them ran. s me stopped to Mee | ire of childish beau y ia the quiet ha'l, | 0d boorish, but not uncivil. I should now § aud for-a momeot it was a real handeto. | just us it used to lock—the vases of flowers | 20, she said, when my wounds were drese- t

Sa . | Wan.

There was a Ballot Bill passe} for ad‘ \ing £50.0 men to the wilttia; why «| jroucd number was uot fixed ont don’t iknow, but the Prime Minster said that this 'was the exac’ quota wanted to pat the de- | feuses of the country on a gaund footing. 'Then the sbipburiding that began! Lrou

'clads. despa ch-boats, yur-oats. monitors— ‘every building-yard in the coun-ry got its |job, and they were offering ten sbilings a | 8S

Goto W. A, Weeks & Co, for Cheap Goods,

MR. A. SMYTHE, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, Ilas Removed his Academy to Water St,. (Opposite the late Telegraph Ollice.)

HAND-TC-HAND,

AXYD Apothecaries’ Hall, idisiadainin, debe A Splendid Assortment By Steamer City of Cork from ENGLAND | AT THE rr and other recent arrivals, the undersigned as completed bis imp orttions for the winter,

CUTLERY, rhe Old Stand, West Corner of Qreen | eetemmmnae Brigantine James from MONTREAL | LOH HAUSE i { i | ' j 1 | } consisting of x i } a

“2, caiek fae body who could drive a)hand fight, I felt a shavp siagin my leg arte dcoat banging up, the familiar /¢4, to look after my own home, here d Pi d Metodeon Tuning pune- ‘AT }coy wagee lor anybody vi in fe AN : _ the hat and coat bangiog up, ; a . eee eanlly attended _ GENDINE DRUGS & CHEMIC 5, Tops assorted Cut and Wrought irvet, This didi’t improve the recruiting, |as id drove my ee rae ee oo pictures.on the wails—chis vison of peace | might De wanted; nate (

only to be allowed to remain watebing there

—pointing to the room whese lay tae bod- * ies of ber busband and child—where she!) woaid not be molested.

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j mea0 tn front a: ste, | lim the midst of war made me wonder for o

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THE PLWiRS PREPARE TO INVADE moa nt, ‘aut and giddy ae L was, if the ‘ . Ab a °

eves, fur | just got a glimpse of the poor) | wreteh as he . back, his he sturting out pande nooiu 1 outside bad any veal exis An, wmbgrge bed. pean laid on ail tht! of his head and, savage though we were, ‘tenee, and was not reaily a hideous dream !

Buly 25, 1870. ly | you May £uppose.

CARVELL BROTHERS,

Dye Stuffs, Va nishes, Paints, NAILS. Vils, Colos, &e. ‘Tons assorted BAR ERON.,

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— AUCTIONEERS, Commission Merchants,

AND

GENERAL AGENTS,

#ANK BUILDING, QUEEN STREET,

Charlottetown, P. E. Island }

A. McNBELL, Beading Koom Popiecto,

2H LIZ31IO M2AtAANe

AND

AUCTIONEER. CHARLOTTETOWN.

Commission Merchant, GENERAL AGUN®,

AND

AUCTIONEER Uppe. Queen Street,

Charlottetowa, - - - PET. PINWARE, KITCHEN UTENSILS:

ee

N. B.—Orders from abroad, ang the country

wil! -eceive

romptittention. April 26, 1869

“AGENCY OFFICE! T

Jeasin

HE SUBSCRIBER will attend to all or ders for the Selling, letting, purchasing, | &e., of Dwelling Houses, Business

Establishwents, aud lands both in City aad

Parics wishin -4o dispose of or purchase Property of any deseription, to let. or lease

Houses, Stares Ac fer stating particulars. sar SECREVY, observed. A, MeNEILL. xchange Buildivgs, Ch’town, May 15, 187}, } uf

» will please apply by let- NESS willbe attended te with Despatch

when reguired, strictly

PATENT MEDICINES, PERFUMERY, Tons Blister, Cast, and Spring TULL “T AKTEICLES, &e, &e, STEEL

| Phe whole of which will be sold at a snail ad : po oe ant, ‘ : at a Boxes 1 it P] Speeral attention, by an experienced hand, to | 5 eral : | the migabation by day and mght of Physicians | Bundles Sheet [ron. | preseriptiuns and private recipes. ets Plouch Metals. T, DESBRISAY. be © . Charlottetown, Jan. 2, 1871. } Dozens Prime Nash Ss Scyt es.

y |Dozeus assorted Shovels, Spades, and: Lloes.

|

ates, assorted sizes.

x a } - A. HERMANS, ‘Dozens Knives and Forks.

Bell-Ranger, Gun aud Tin-Siuilh, &., &, &. CHEAP FOR CASH!

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Dorchesier S<eet, (Next to ** Examiner’? Office.)

| j EGS toreturn histhanks to the general | public forthe liberal patronage extended | ito him since hiscommencement in business, |

and asks for a coutinuauce of the same. He} keepscoustanty on hand

A geat Asortment of

___ 2st June, F672. WOOFINA GBAVS Tor Sale!

uantity of the best kind of Reofin

rravel. : WM. KOUGHAN

Queen's Wharf, | May &, 187}.

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&e., &e., KC.

| ALL ORDERS in the above BUSINESS: will be punctually attended to. | Having lately made large purchaaes in the | | Cheapest Markcts,intended for House Builders, | guch ae Gas Fitting, Water Closets, Bell Fittings, &.. &e.,

Jam prepared to SELL, FHEM at RATES AS LOW AS CAN BE HAD IN THE CITY, and will fit them up ina good workmanlike style

To a generous public, | would say, that all. POKES, Orders in THIS BRANCH OF MY BUSI Leather,

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Carriage Builders WILL FIND AT THE

“City Hardware Store,”

Rims,

' other artiele.in.their line.

A Lotpf#irst Class WATi.R COOLERS on | hand. SAYER’S CRYSTAL BLUE,

Sold Cheaper tian evers

July 12, 1809

| than they can he pucchuged elsewhere.

BOURKE, GILLAN & Co;

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| Ang. 22, 1870

Dozens Cress Cut & Hand Saws.

SIMON DAVIES & CO,

5 ing

Enuamelled Duek and Drili, Malable | | Castings, Boltsand Nuts, #atent Axels, and.avery |

-——— | £9? Ae we have the Agency of the above) articles, we wih! guarantee to sell ata lower rate | tremity of the ri

shipping in every port from the Baltic to |

Ustend ; the fleeis of the two rea’. Powers! But the strugg'e was ove

bad moved out, aud was supposed were as- ae ‘on tbe great northern barbor, and jens detained in these places, mo-t of which were British ves-els, Lt was clear that it- ' vasion was intended DEFEAT OF THE BRITISH NAVY.

The fatal anrouncement of the loss of the ‘fleet was telegraphed from Portsmouth,

The panic and excitemevt of that day — how the iuvds weat down 1039; the run ‘upon the bank and ite stoppage; the fall lof half the hou esin the cuy; how the | Government issucd a notification suspending ispiecie payment and the tendering of bilis |— this last precaution too late for firms, Carter & Co, among the butaber, which stopped payment as soon as my ‘father got.to the office ; the call to ame, ‘and the uuanimcus response of the couotry |—uali this is bis:ory woich 1 need not re-

= 9 peat.

{18 VOLUNTEER GIE3 TO BLTTLE. A train full ot Guardsmen was just start- for Guildtord. J was told it wou'd ‘stop at Sarbiten, aod with severe! other volunteers, hurrying like myself to join our geyiment, got a place in it~ Ll wanted very much to run bome and et my great-coat and kaapsack, which I had bought a few days ayo, but teared to be ileft behind. A goodeaatured recruit vol- | upteered to fetch them for me; but be had po: returned before we stated, aad [ began

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Cartiage Bands, Dasher the campaign with a kit consisting of a

macintosh and a small pouch of tobaceo.

THE STATION AT DORKING. Our regiment was drawn up ov the ex- dge whiea runs from Guild- ford to Dorking. Tais is indeed merely a ‘part of the great chalk-range which ex-

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the sight was almost to horrib'e to look at | rin @ secoud, and | | we had cleared the ground again right wp | to the rear hedge of the lane,

‘lage, tov; bet we were now all out of or- |

id-r; there was no ove to say what to do; the enemy began to line the hedge and op-

left; and how it came about [ know not, but we found ourselves falling back towexd ou: ‘right rear, scarce any sembiaace of lime re- ‘maining and the volunteers who bad given way on our tight had mised up with us, and adding to the c:cfesion,

DEFRED TION It was nca:ly daik. On the slopes which