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await further information, with some hope:

It appears ad on the Polesti question i at aa ead, and will! be certain however the news cowing by net be fullowed by aa armed intervention. | the reply al Prince Gurtevchakalf to the last note es brief and cunctusive. In the most courtevas larytuage, with professions of the greatest regaed fur the Three Powers and of) the deepest evlecitude for the welfare of | Doland, he states plainly that bis master will twoek ay incervention, that he will first quell i the iasurrection, and afterwards govera the) eountry as be pleases. and that he is de- teemined that the contraversy with the busy

satermeddlers who ape so ready with advice |

and remonstrances shali not be prolonged We copy im full the Russian answer from

Prince Gortsehukoff te Baron Brunow, whieh} was published io the Loadun Gazette of|

Sept. sth. (Translation }

“ TSARKOE-SELO, Aug. 2i-—Sept. 7, 1863.—- Lord Napier has, by order of bis Goverment, communicated te we a despatch trom Lord Kuasel, of which your Racellewcy will find a copy hereunto uneexed. Ut is an anewer to ay des- pateh af the Ist—J3th ot July last, which you were juvited ta comaunicate to the Principal

Seeretary af State of hee Mrittaawic Majesty. The is to be feared that all the eloquence of overtures which we had set forth iy thetdecumey? | Messrs. Seward and Everett and Sumner has whych cleared at this port yesterday fur standing over him. It is im possible to des- been wasted upan their countrymen. These Havana, was seized last uight m the bay of | eribe the heart-rending anguish of the poor) ‘learned gentlemen have written volumes ©) suspicion of having been intended to run the | man on learning the extent of bis misfortune. |In asingle stroke death has snatehed frou

were dictated ta us hy the desire te arrive at an vederstanding.—In receiving the observations which they have suggested to Lord Russell with the attention Whick we always pay te the apinions vt her Brittanuic Majesty's Goverumenut, we cap. net but regret that we must comw to the conclusion that we have not attained the end which we kad proposed ta ourselves. From the moment thet this discussion could ouly cud w establishing und in coufirming the divergence ul vur views, i would be contrary te our concilistory dispusition for us to seek to prolong it; aud we believe that us this we are not acting ut variance with the sentiments of the Principal Secretary o& State of her Brittaunic Majesty. We pretew te fix aot attention only upon the essential points of bis

dispatches, upon which we tind ourselves agreed, |

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lately of San Frangisco telegrams, we shall that the tule ie exaggerated.

expect from the Western Powers, Diplomacy)

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true, but from the experience we have had

rik W: THE STATES. —--- - me

Lovisvyitis, Ky., Oot. 6.—The Journal

hus peeeived u spacial despatch from Knoxville,

which is considered perfectly reliable, that

Gen. Larnside beld the country south frow

and tobacco. On coming out of Wilmington ahe

. s COLONTAL .N HWS. had a natrow eacape,—a shell from one of the: 8 UANADA. ie Federal gunboats struck her forward, seriously |

Fias—Ficat Persons Burned TO DEeatit. - able damage,— Pictou Chronicle —Cne of those heart-rending accidents, the | pa

wounding three af her crew, and doing Te dispersed by the Rev. Mr. McPhee, in

| say one word, as it is 50 well known and 80 often

Hong Kong mail —that these terrible firey’ Knoxville to Calhoun on the tawassee river eaters, the Damios, have added anuther Ww and the Western and Atlantic Ruidraad, and the list of their enemies. (oe of them has) only tw aty-five miles distant from Kingston, attacked a Duetoh mun-of-war, froin which,’ the juaction of the Western and Atlantic and by the way, he received s severe lesson. A Rome Ruilroada, east of Knoxville as far as naval furce, made up of American, French, | Greenville on the East Tennessee and Virginia Dutch and British war-ships, would probably Railroad. He also possesses all the pesaes | bring even these Damive to reason ; and each) ius North Carolina. His right wing in of these nutignalitiea has besa agyrieved aad communication with Gen. Koseerans aud his

the hearer shudder and his blood rua cold, vocurred on the night af Sunday last, ina

rish scarcely a day’s walk from the city, we allude to St. Henedine, in the County vo! Dorchester, Canada Mast. On that night, the dwelling-house of » respectable and well- to-do farmer, Mr. Theotime Couture, was totally destrayed by fire, and in its midst, with the exception of the proprietor himself,

simple recital of which is enough to make) s arn har i os The Examiner.

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Charlottetown, October 19th, 1863.

THE MONTGOMERY ESTATE.

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interspersed at intervals with music from the College Band, and weil sustained through the efficieney of the good things so freely and abun-

praise of whose hospitality it is unnecessary to

afforded to bis numerous friends in every section of the Island. After the party bad eujoyed them- selves to their satisfaction, aud just before * the yeldon evening fell,” they left the pleasant grounds of their Rev. and kind host for Charlottetown, calling on their way at Tracadie, the residence of the Key. Thomas Phelan, who sumptucusl)

Ir will be seen that the Commissioner of Publie | eutertained them during their stay, and tu whom

asenulted. His _ Wesympathise with the disappointment of these enlightened journalists, who have Leen ‘eraving for a war between England und Japan, so that Americans might take out letters of marque and ‘‘operate’’ uguinat Bri- tish ships in the tndian seas. Chinese ports. said one of these humunitarians the other duy, would be #0 convenient for the disposal ot prizes! But let them not despair, these | Western fillilusters in the East. War is not over. it is always easy to change sides. General Burgoig, who succeeded Ward, in ‘the command of the Ameriwan-Chinese legian ‘in the service of the Emperor, bus, it is suid, gone over to the revolutionary Tacpings. It

| prove the imquity of a neutral selling war- ships to,” belligerent, because the other bel- ligerent’s commerce may suffer. The news- papers that upplaud their sentiments,chuckle ‘also over the notion of neutrals making ‘heaps of money by “ preying “' themselves | persanally upon the ships of » posible belli- \gerent. Whata pity it is that the chance )as likely to be lost. — Aldon. “e+

| Nana Sauty nor cartuxep ver.—The ‘latest number of the Caleutta: Englishman | ' contains the annexed remarks on this subject : | *+ We recently extracted from the Times uf

‘Lave been brought into requisition.

| position is all that could be desired. army is in good health sod spirits. | Cinernsatt, Oct. 6. —Private advices from ' sruy in fiue spirits, | pregnable.

A special dispatch to the Commercial from Knoxville dated the Sth suys, our lorces below have pressed to the He wassee Rive | the enemy retiring. ‘fallen back above Greenville to-night.

|. The papers by the Bosten boat which ar-

‘rived ata late hour lust night contain 00 | could noe tes Valeedt: intelhgence of importance; we make the! jf 4), family—the proprietor himeelf—was ‘ | found lying at the door of his stable in an New York, Oct. 7.—The steamer Cosa! | insensible condition, with bis faithful dog

| fullowing extracts : —

bluckade of the Southern ports.

A letter frum Pocahontas, Tenn., 30th ult. saysit iso longer w secret that the 1oth urmy corps sv long kept idle, ws actually going to take the field. Leaves of absence and turloughs are strictly prolibited. New Springtieid rifles have beew given to the Ohio soldiers. The sick and wounded belonging to euch regiment ure going to the General Hospital at Mempiiw. Any smount of ammunition and supplies of all kinds tor man and beast, have been shipped. Extra trains The cars

Chattanooga up to the Ist, represent the | country congregated ip large numbers at the wod its positiva im-| seene of destruction for the purpose of render- jing assistance, but alas! their effurts were | destined tu be of no avail. ‘awaited their arrival was agomaing in the r, eXtreme. — The rebels have also | burning pile were the aged grandfather, the

perished eight ui a family of mine persons. Attracted by the glure of the devastating element, the inhabitants of the surrounding

The sight which Writhing in the midst of the

helpless wife, and her more helpless children —eight persons in all—whom to ex'ricate ‘from their dreadful torturd, a belping band The unfortunate father

him his most cherished objects, bis aged father, the wile of his bosom, and his six children. The following are the names of the victims; Jean Bte. Couture, aged 74 years; Emilie Daequet, die Lamontagne,

Lands has addressed an advertisement to the tenantry of Sir Graham Montgomery, calling

upon them to come in and arrange with the Ger} being now nearly closed, the party touk their de- verament for the pucchese of their farms. Phere | parture for Charlottetown, evidently well pleased is no doubt that this advertisement was prompted | wit their exeursion to St. Androw’s.

by the article whieh appeared in our last paper touching the dilatoriness of the Government in the Montgomery estate, aud thus a striking ex- ample is atlorded of the beneficial influence ex- ereised by aa Opposition press in stirring up an Administration to the performance of its duties. But after all, this netiee from the Land Office is not a substantial thing—it is still a bubble. We do not believe it is yet in the power of the Land Office to grant a deed of a farm to any tenant on the Graham Montgomery estate, because the pur- chase of it has not been fully completed, let the advocates and apologists of the Government say what they like to the coutrary. It is uot hkely that Sir Graham would dispossess himself of his property without being paid for it; and we know that a great part of the payment was to be made

wite of Theotime Couture, aged 35 years ; Theotime Couture, aged 12; Michuel, aged 11; Marie Obeline, 8; Joseph, 3; Louis 2; and Marie Couture, aged three months.

in cash. ‘The cash was to be borrowed on local debeutures. Will the Government party venture

Their ehatred bones were gathered, and aftes | ww aveert that the dubuntures have been disposed a svlemn service, interred in the Cemetery of |@f! Mt is mot a week since they were offered and the parish, amid the tears and eobs of the rected ina certain quarter, aud we doubt very friends and sequaintances, ond of large) much if they have been accepted anywhere else.

at least in attention. Her Brittanaic Majesty's) : I Government desire te see promptly reestablished dadia a very lengthy account of the eapture iw the Kingdom of Poland # state uf hings whieh! ot the Nana, and the statements made by shall restore tranquility to that coudtry, repose to/ those who have come forward to speak to his Kerope, aad security to the relations of the) identity, the whole far too long for an over- Cabinets. We entirely shure iv this desire, aud) tind paper. The same paper has also the all that can depend upow ua shall be Gane te) following :--* We are glad to be able to realize it. Our august waster continues to be relieve the public of all further uncertainty

aniwated by the mast benevolent imtentious oa ; ' ulna mest catel concerning the Nana. The blind Brahmin aed =a yy hae become Queen's evidence, and identified

towards all Foreign Powers. ‘Tu provide for the weltare of bis subjects of all races aad of every religious conviction is an obligation which his Imperial Majesty bas aceepted before God, his conscience, aud bis people. “The Raiperor devotes gill his selieitude Co the fulfilment of that obligation As regards the responsibility which way assuuied by His Majesty in his international lations, these relations are regulated = pub eght. The violation of these tundamental principles can alone invelve responsibility. august waster has constantly respected and ob- served these principles with regard to other Siates. His Majesty has the right tu expect aud te elem the same respect on the part of the other Powers. You will be pleased tu read and give s cupy of this deapatch to the Principal Secretary ol State of her Beittanuic Majesty. — Receive, &c.”’ ‘fbe London Weekly Register asks :— “ Would this inselence have been exhibited, we ask if Earl Russell had not proclaimed in Varliament that upon oe account would England draw the eword in the Polish cause! ‘That most uncalled tor aod west mischievous declaration be

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new endeavors te amend by an elaborate despatel: | jee iw whieh he proves that Russia has tor the last)

muety years infameusly broken faith with Poland.

Our |

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i po )the Naow himself. ‘This information reached |

_ustyesterduy from Rajpootana ’ Judging frow | the photographs we bave seen, we should be | inclined to think that they have got his bro- | | ther, Babs Butt, an older man, and, wecording

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be to description, considerably more like the

| potographs we have geen than the Nana jhimelf, We are, moreover, rather in o | difficulty as to how the blind Brahmin could identify the arch rebel, unless the smell of u living traitor is as powerfully pleasant tou the Brahmins as that of a dead one was to Louis XE. Auyhow it is now generally believed, even by the government, that the prisoner is | |not the Nana, one of the evidences of this, | feeling on the part of the authorities being | | the fact that the detachment of the 23th sent } tu Ajweer has been withdrawn. Po — - } Tue Morwox Frrers —Curious as an/ into the future of Mormonism would undou $ must be conjectural. On the one hand it is plain that in their admirable industrial

(organization the Mormons have got a re-| 4,

| are all crowded into the filthy Libby prison.

lw 1772, Catherine, of foul memory, promised to : the Puice to teepuct their relig vue opiniuns and markably firm hold of one of the strongest

toy allow them: the full and free exercise of their) lewente of social prosperity and stability religion; aud 1 1815 Alexander guaranteed to) A State abounding with industrial labourers. them by treaty the enjoyment ot civil liberty. | and furnishing ample means of rewarding Nari Russell charges Russia with a buse violation | honest labour, can defy the tide of war, and of both pledges, aud with anaes present) most other human agencies of destruction iusurrection by its raid upou the hemes of the! [fit be asked whut is the likelihuod thas the Fules that dark uight last November, when a) intense spirit cf Jabour which has hitherto taazia wax wade for forced conscripts. But We) preyajled in Utah will continue unabated, might a0 well have spared himexif the trouble wf! there ure undoubtedly sume evil omens. It

writing hie despateh—tor the facts were known | - . ; wn ghee the enunciation ot platitudes in tayyr| | remarked that the rising generation is not

ve : : . at all so disposed tu labour as their tuthers; by aeabetede tien: - ye hey ae we cup cael understand that, so far as

Poland has new only Providence and her poly gamy influences the community, it must ow B courage sud determination to rely upon. ote A. Pass ae ae the =p- Jo all buman probability the weurreetion | inging of familics. Bur the tide of emigra- will be crushed, and the country will be| tion is ever pouring in such streams of fresh geduced to s worse cunditiua—il thas be /i@ from the overcrowded labour markets of possible—than beture. Bat then, when the the Old World, that even polygumy, which, jnsurrectivn first broke out, it seemed not) i? Sey settled community, would muke vniy improbable but sbsulutely impossible | Sort work of the moral health, ie checked that without fureiga aid it could cuntinue tor = 7 the eo én thane © Gant. end ia still asnete ali the power of | remuneration of the working man in the Old

Rossin and iw ii Nail selene Tregnan, W orld as 80 low as to make life a perpetual

i ei + aeeen _ struggle—us lung as the relations of iubour

PUB RUSSIAN FLEET IN NEW YORK. | ond “cxpital, eat ofthe dengtigeny-unb om Provicious !—A deep and rushing tide vf unevintortable, as they often ure, so long popular sympathy swept through our city | will crowds of hurd-tuiled families be readily yesterday, aud brought huodreds of thou- fasemated by any scheme, whatever its other eunds of our earnest-hearted, war-driven drawbacks,

‘Twenty-third s:reet. to Fifth ayenue, to Four- position. That Mormonism will ultimately teenth-street, ty Broadway apd tu the uy sink ander the weight of its own corruptions, Hall, to welcome with glad ycoluim the ofh- there cannot, we think, be any reasonabl-- vers of the Russian navy ; wad the thoughts duubt: but how long that consummation will of the possibilities that lay hidden in toe be retarded by the ever-renewing influence of womb of the future cuuld be seen un many 4 active emigration, is a question to which it brow. seems in vain to attempt a reply.— North We need not attempt here a detail of the) British Review. even sof yesterday. In other columns of the | tet Times the tull and fturmal record will be) ‘Tux Fevera, Governuent—Its Finances tuwnd. It is sufficient for us to say that asa) —The Times devotes « column w the von- pageant pv city in the world could bave sur- sideration of the present and future financial it. The day was golden Autumn, and position of the Federal Government. + Tak.

that opens to industry an sampler | citizens to the shore of North River, tw reward, and to yi workman a higher

‘are ranning day and night, and all are heavily freighted with army stores. The ubject of the wojeeted expedition is, 48 yet, aurevealed. The troops from behind are ‘continually arriving, aud as they ure from | Major Gen. Sherman's corps, it is thought thac that General will have the command,

| ‘Lhe Herald's Washington despatch asye | there is still no arrangement? made fur che | release of the officers held by tue rebels as prisoners of war ac Richmond, the numbers ol whom hy the rocent captures in battles iv (actanouga have increased to 1000, who

W bile the rebels are declaring every one ol their officers and men exchanged and putting | thew into the field again, they still hold on) ty our officers and wary of the privates as) well us civilians.

The Herald's special from Nashville is as,

fullows :—Everything is of # bighly en-|

couraging character. ‘The vilroad and, telegraph lines are not waterially injured. | Che tormer will be opened to-morrow night | The design of the raid was to prevent re-| inforcements, but las signally failed. A) small party of rebels crossed the pike near) Murfresboro’, this morning. Wilder's Union | cuvalry forced them ty retreat in short order. |

Col. MeCook, in his recent raid, took one |

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| seven privates, prisoners. | ‘The Tribune's Washington despatch says

Navy. A whole fleet of fast wooden vessels is wbout to be constructed ut the navy yards

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| with all possible despateh.

| | commencement of the vessels.

and three at Boston. as fast as the ingenuity of the country cau make them. Their armaments are ty be very heavy. Battimone. Oct. 7.—The extract from the! | Richmond papers of the 3d. copied generally, iby the newspapers of yesterday morning. (Stating thet lmbeden had recently made a) descent upon the Baltimore and Ubio Rail- road, is entirely incorrect a No interruption of the regular freight o passenger business lus vecurred since the re- /Opening in August lust, nor is such a con- | tingency probable. The temporary large | movement for the Government lately has) been fully and satisfactorily accomplished, | and the consequent return [row the service of | empty ears, together with those loaded with | produce bound east, insures fur the westward | transit prompt despatch. — aE -—— | An immense Union Mass Meeting was held | in Cooper Institute, New York, on Wednes- day evening. Hon. BK. D. Morgan presided, | assisted by three handred vice-presidents and a great number of Secretaries. Patriotic! speeches were made by Mr. Llamlin, Vice | President of the United Stutes, General Juli |

Cochrane, and others, and a series of resolu- tions, presented by EK Dalafield Smith, Esy . | were adupted. Of these resolutions the two |

following may be noticed in cunnectuon with | | sume recent discussions :—

“ Resolved, That we are in faver of peace at | | the earliest moment, When it can be restored con | | sistently with the nation! honer, the integrity of |

numbers from the udjuining parishes, — | Quebec Mercury. |

Terkipte Tracepy ix Caxapa.—A tragedy | arising from conjugal jealousy, occurred in | the towuship of Bayham, Elyin county, Cu nada, lust week, which hus created: intense | sensation in andabaut the locality of its en- | actment. ‘The tacts, so fdr as we can learn, |

Tu the course of the debates in the House of Assembly, on the Imperial Loan question, Col. Gray, swelling with dignity aud pomposity, fre- quently exclaimed :—"* There is po necessity for an Luperial Loan. Whenever proprietary lauds

j all I have said concerning the hospitahty of the | Rev. Mr. MePhee is truly applicable. The day

Throughout the whole entertainment one thing was very observable, namely, the orderly manner in which the College Students conducted them- selves. This of itself is sufficiently indicative of the education and training imparted at St. Dun- stan’s, and of the watebful eare taken of the inorals aud general conduct of the Students by the Rev. and learned gentleman at the head o the Justitution and bis assistant professors.

In this place I cannot help referring partieu larly to the excellent manner in which several beauti- ful piewes of music were played by the Band dur ing the day, which reflects much credit on the performers and their accomplished Professer, the Rey. A. Trudelle. W. W. 3.

ils abil, =i THE PLAGIARIST OF THE PROTESTANT ‘Yo THE Eprron or THE EXAMINER.

Sin :— Though plagiarisin may not be considered or punished as an vfience, yet it must be regarded | a8 a contemptible practice, and must therefore be unworthy of any one having the slightest literary attuinmeuts. Whilst the workl willingly homers literary success, it cannot but despise those whe seek that success by improper means. The per- son Whe gains a reputation through the low arts of the plagiarist may bask in the suniles of eulegium for a time, but he will eventually cower from the

are offered to be sold to the Government on ad- vantageous terms, money will be readiiy found in

| many years married, « cunfirwed libert

abundance to buy them.’’ The impression left

are as follows :—A small cottage und farm o! ' 12 weres, one mile and w half trom Vienna, &4 the winds of these whe heard him was, that is vecupied by a man named Ward, who is a the Militia Colonel would, himself, advance the

retired navy captain. He has been, thoagh | cash. It has nuw come to pass that this was an

Domsteis beats bute been’ the peliiiageanend | empty boast, like many wther beasts of his, When Uis wife, a8 high-toned as himself, charged | Lord Stanley was Colouial Minister the Island him with infidelity to her; he retorted with | Government could have obtained money in the upbraid:ngs for Jealousy and lack of con- Kaglish market to the extent of £100,000 sterling

|fidence in him. Recently while Ward was) at 4 per ceot., if the land agents in the Colony,

at Toronto, Mrs. Ward received an anony-| wuus communication assuring her that her husband had suld the property, and had | F , : wade arrangements to leave for England, | #"! misrepresentation of, the measure.

wil aw few small proprietors, had net supported

self and daughter destitute, and that it was) minds of Members of Parliament were poisoned his intention to come back from Toronto in | oy i) subject, and Lord Stanley withdrew the a day or two, take what plate and valuables | ‘ she might possess, and leave in the night | , She wt once determined on a woman's re- | halt venge. Prueuring a revolver, she loaded | Colonel, are trying to eflect a Loan in the Colony

tue Tory party in the mest violent opposition to, | The accomp snied by his paramour, leaving ber- | House of Commons was besieged by them—the

} Loan Bill atter waking a powerful speech in its Now the Government, led by the Militia

frowns of the indignant. These observations |occur to my mind on reading your comments on, | and the extract from, the communication in the

LATEST FROM EUROPE Cape Mace Oo Friday, ot Sow eH

The Canadian steamer ” Peruvian ” badly damaged by fire. a“ been has finaly

The Coutederste Agent, Masen, quitted London tor Paria.

The Tunes city article gives a report : vin New York, that Stephens, the Vree hoe }of the Svothern Confederacy, had suiied

Burope with full pee to thake terme wit), N poleon, even including einancipation Within > reasonable ee 7 wives the rumer that : mart of California desires to join the > “Meas augicn. - .

‘The Mexican deputation te offer the ¢ Maximillian, was to have been received by tae Archduke on the 3 rd of October,

There is a probable rumeur that England addressed a nete to Austria, propounding that Powers ne longer recognize the tithe et Russia ty Poland, since she has violated the treaties of 1845

The Chief Rabbi of Warsaw has been a :

The Queen of Portugal has given birth wa

rince,

The Danish Reicherath is open. The King Speech takes firm ground oo the Hobsteim

im. New and liberal constitution te be ie. r duced.

ARRIVAL OF THE AFRHWA, Sv. doun's, Nad, Ovt. 19,

The Steamship Africa, from Liverpool rived at Queenstown on the 4th. She aman oa Cape Race at 10 ocleck, on Monday night, gy, arrived sztely at Mt. J03n's Newtoundland, gt y p.m., on Tuesday. The veserb iw damaged. The following is the Africa’s news ~~

Via LivenPool, evening of 3rd.—C Loan adyaneed one aud a balf per ceut,

The Duily News says, Bragy’s victory over Rosecrans’s is a striking demonstration of the wisdom vf the new military policy of the Con. federates in combining their torees to arrest the advance of the Federals, The henors of battle belong to Bragg, but he oust do has hitherto dow, if Contederate couse is to gam solid advantage by his sword, {

‘The news by the Scotts of the defeat of Rose. cans ervatrd considerable sesation, and emmeed a tise of S per cent in Confederate Loan, bm the advance was net telly sustained, about 25 discount. ‘

The Paris Siecle argues that Stephens visits Paris with the expectation of y me the np cognition of the South, he will an, i ‘The time for that has passed, it it ever existed. The South, by azmaing uexrves, shows that theis means of resistamer is eahausted, .

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heavy, rentes 63 aud 75. Maximilian seswered Mexiean Depntation— iy

Protestant onthe Scottish Bagpipes. . You sey that | in his (the Protestant correspondent’s) * production there is a great deal of antiquarian and historical | lore displayed,” and that he bas “* confirmed your view of the ense in the most agreeable and conclu- sive manner.” You further give the contributor | the urtiele by saying that you read it “ with zest and profit,” aud that you will be always glad to | hear the writer of the Protestant “ eloquently dis- course on them,” (the pipes.) Ou reading the extract from his letter, I thought L had read some years ago an article in which the very same sen- | tences Occurred. I turned to the Encyclopedia Brittannica, and tound that my surmise was cor- rect. A few sentences in parallel columns will shew that the “eloquent” contributor of the

was ready. tw aeeept the throne on tree and spun Laleous emyiemeien of the population by plebiscite (to that efi-et, and guarantors for integrity sued

independance of that country, | Times thinks Rosecrans was defeated by ea- | perior strategy rather than mere bebting Mt sass (itis evident that Federal troops contested the | field obstinately, rallied when broken, and formed

‘of the Protestant credit for being the author of. again and renewed the engagement repeatedly.

‘They seem to lave dene all that determination and bravery could effect, but great shill of the Contederate Genrrals in combining the foree that wade the attack inemred them victory.

The Herald looks on it as the most dee battle fought in the Westera States.

The Morning Post points to evevtriyanee of pe- culiarity of this great war, that neither bellige- rents should be permiited for avy pretsacded period ty tellow the path ef vietory.

The Army and Navy Gazette —> to show the dangerous position of Rosecrans, but suggests that Federal prospects may be brighver than tele-

LATEST, Qhicenstewn 4th. — Parte Bourne -

e Navy Department is about increasing the |

be built at Portsmouth, three at New York | | These vessels are tu be | and to the effect that * he would go where

| the opposite wall. | barrels in rapid succession, but missed; and)

tedly be, any conclusions on the sub-| Colonel, two Majore, nine line officers, wud | three of the barrels with ball and secreted it|

in her bed roum, her husband being expected home the next day. She nest went to Vienna aod purchased halt a pound of arsenie, | jsuying it was to poison rats, which she placed in her bed room. Matters had pro-

Orders tiuve been | ceeded thus, sod ber busband returned as) the presest Government,

‘sent to New York and Portsmouth fur the expected, when Mrs. Ward rusbed into hie) j.as:.d influence aud wealth, cannot borrow a_ Three ure to | presence, and asked hin why he was going

,w desert the family. He replied evasively. | (she would oot follow buw.’’ The words) searce Came out of his mouth, when she drew | the revolver, staking aim at his shoulder. |

She fired the other two) although felled to the ground by the first) shot, Ward quickly escaped vut of the house The enraged woman, baving Hung down the |

4 tumbler of water, and placed ut her bed- | side. She expped.in tour hours alter, in the | greatest ugony. Ward never came back to the house t/t alter his wife was buried, and

is suid oO express satisiuctivn we gee pid vt fry connected with the War Department of our) would have treated the | Government, all of whom are envious of the great people with a concert,

her.—Toruntu Leader.

Rock Ow ty Gaspe.—IJIt has long been known that there were indications ol Mineral Out in Gaspe. Indeed Sir Wm. Logan des-_ cribed these indications tn his Geological Re-

ports, twenty years ago, long before the) man of mark.

value of Coul Oil was known. After the) discoveries of Oil in Penasylvyania end Ennis. | killen, the attention of some enterprising | gentlemen was drawn tu these=Reports, and a Company has been boring for Oil for some time near Gaspe Basin. We have now the’ important intelligence to communicate that Uil has been struck ata depth of 560 feet. The Vil is of a pale greenish brown gpolor, und, even in its crude state, Jess offensive | than sume of the refined Oil of Enniskillen. | The well is said to be a flowing one, but no) patticalars are given The Limestone Rock

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atsix per ceut., aud it appears they cannot ae- couplish their purpose. Whose policy was the wisest and the best for the country—that of the

a Government, whe could have borrowed

mouey at tour per ceat., let alone; or that of | who, with all ther | Rowe a most beautiful

comparatively sinall amount at six per cent., with- | antiquity, of a bag-piper

out a particle of opposition ou this matter from playing on his instru. playimg on his aerate a te aelittiiieh ideiealietin® jment, exactly lke a went, exactly like a their political adversaries jmoderu Highlander, modern Highlander.

. -—°<po —- Serer. Masor Bacon, lately connected with

| The ball passed through the flesh, lodging in| the Volunteers, ot whom we gave a favourable of a pi

notice in our last Ne., has writtenus a long letter in which he expresses his gratitude jor the serviee we have reudered h..u, and in which alse he further explains his views touching the use-

“i pistol, rushed up stairs und swallowed the | lessness ofthe Volunteer movement. [tis pleasant -ursenic, whieb she hud previously mixed in| te see tha’ this gallant soldier appreciates eur | good vpiniuvns, aud we assure him that we mean to do him justice in spite of the malevolent attacks | bad vot the empire been

wade upon him by the Mouitor and all the small

milligey repylytiqu yf the Qergt, Major— we should rather say, with all respect, Captain acon, tor he | has been, We believe, raised to that rank by the | and thet is a proof that he is a We shail reconsider luis letter, and | will most probably give it a place in our next No,

local authorities ;

ogy ° 5 ™ 7 } Pur accident which happened to the Steam, ship Arabia, on the coast of Newfoundland, has | untortunately deprived us of our Kuglish papers:

in thue fur this week's issue. The news which |

she hropght has, however, to some extent, been

sent over the wires, and will be found in another | We understand that the Mails will, in| all probability, arrive here to-morrow morning, when we shall learn further particulars ys ta the |

column.

| the Union, and the supremacy of the Constitution | which produces this Gil is found under cun-| extent of the dawage sustained by the gallant

“over every foot of the national domain; and that, |

with mild, unbroken lustre from ig all chsiims igto sccount the liabilities of | inasmuch us such peace can be secured jn nes

morning till nignt. The arrangements of the | the Washington Government cannot be less yeeasivun were pertect, aad trom the moment than £300,000 000 sterling. No preasure when the Ressian squadron, newr noon, that ever threatened us in equal to that which trembled under the crushing broadsides with how hangs over the future of the United | which it unovunged the departyre of ite offi-| States, and it may safely be said that if, cers, down to the tawultuous cheering with | through future generations they faithfully which the citizen-multitede bailed the city’s) meet, as the Wall-street finenciers appear tu guests on their departure from City Hall, rely will be the ca-e, all the obligations they nothing vecurred w break the continuity, “Te vow undertaking, they will fuirly earn a haruwhy aud gladness uf the ovcasiwa. Can- fame tor uprigbtuess which will shine through- nous bovmwed ut intervals all througa the day gi out the world.”’ The article shows that the tligs streamed from every house-top, drooped Tesi difficulty consists in meeting the drain gracefully from windows, wod fluttered gaily Of guld continuously , and after the floating uve? the streets. The brogd pros vl St. An-| guld of the country has been withdrawn, the drew was caressed by the dancing ** Stars and creation of millions of new stock would have Stripes.’’ ‘The miles of grand avenue through | 90 effect in providing for the want, unless which the procession woved were literally | foreigners could be induced to secept this jammed with the thick, unmoving wasses, Stock in exchange for their commodities. The wiv, with waving bats, uttering bandker- time when this state of affuirs will be made ebiets, and resounding cheers, gave vur Rus-| visible is rapidly approaching ; yet day by sian guests 6 welcome that the fewest uf day the delusion oi New York us to the inex- living men have received, and the memory of buustable resources uf the country becomes whieh will go with them to their graves a-/ More rampant. The writer concludes by

the brightest visiun of human glory. dwelling with satistaction on the fact that if

Would that every Ameriwan could have | been here to see fhe spectacle! Would that) its marvellous byauty, ite nuble equipages, | its lung columns of citizen geidiery cavalry and iofantry, equal in numbers to many an army that has seved liberty in vider battle- fields — and, sbove all, ite multitudinous srra vt euthussstic people, wen, women sod chil- dren, crowding to give & welcuwe equal to the generous lun pulses of the nativn—would that this whole pictare in all it¢ passing splendour and excitement could be spread befove the eye und the mind of him whose rule rewebes trom the Baltic Sea to the Black, and from Prassia to the Pacific Govan !

New York has done her part well on this oceusivo. As the queen city of the Conti- nent, she has put turth « hospitality to the pew Power seeking friendship in our waters on « scale of imperial magnificence, snd at the same time with a true cordiality that gues deeper to the heart than the most per- fect cnuctments of pational pomp and —— ic isa tribute to a great Government the whole country may be proud of, aod we shall fiod human nature much cb if the re- port of it does nut produce an impression on the rulers of the Russian Empire. — N. Y.

the Government y the annual amount of

other way, We urge a vigerous and determined | prosecution of the war, and pledge ourselves te | sustain the Goverment in whatever measures it | may find necessary tor the reinforcement of the Union arwies aud the final triumph ef the Union cause.

declaration of Congress and of the Executive, | that this war is waged solely for the suppression | of the rebellion aud the resturation of the Union | and the Constitution, and that when these objects | shall huve been accomplished it ought to cease; | and that we approve, as just and necessary means | tor their accomplishment, of the Contiscation act, | the act of Emancipation, the act authorizing the | suspension of the habeas corpus, and the ome | ment of the national forces; and, ip the main, without regard to minute details, of the action of) all departments of the Government jn the mea: sures they have adopted fur the prompt and per- | Inanent Testoration of the authority of the | Nativnal Cvostitution.” eae FaiLukE oF THE CONSCRIPTION AND

Consxqugnees 1N THE NoxtH.—The New- bury port Herald, w tuvrough paced Adainis-

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their dividends, they will be precluded by | #tion paper, thus discourses un tie Con-)

the pressure of taxatiun and the caution of the fundholders (row rushing into new wars. If they repudiate or fuil tw pay, they will never im any raise # dollar.

ditions similar to that of Pennsylvania, and | is three or four times the thickness of that of | Enniskillen, The Oil in thiv latter place has | been flowing for many centuries, and man has only struck, as it were, the remainder, whereas the Oil at Gaspe seems to have been more securely confine