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town ofThree Rivers. Borneo Catholic Bishop of Montreal has dispensed (We of his Diocese, for the present year from the mi pgid observance ot Lent. The use of one mid of meat U ysalloweil on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays and Thurs—

Palmbunday excepted. The reason assigned is the V scarcity of Fish, and the unusual privation A Mg the‘ people of the Diocese.

. .ffir. Msboy, a Merchant dfMontreal, on the 14th tilt walked to theyiver s edge, pulled 03‘ bis overcoat. cup coat rind vest ,7 his watch from from his t'cib, put it in his vest iocket, ,_ ether Wlllt his wallet, and put them in a heap. I , :altlieg’gllsxyiffie‘: I‘IiOInRthe edge ol'the ice, ran and plunged _ V en ie N . ' ' r ' ' ' .mmmissmn or the ms“ act.er No cause is assigned for the

Vacancy in the representa~

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v I i ' w .ziaziriia‘ssaftzi sir em"? °“'=*~v'*‘t“°“‘ will, ofcourse think d' new; men 0 “no I'i‘mmp , ifl‘erently and act difi' r ) £231.!” iterator—1th: too successful prtfrriiiltbi'of'ftfiiefl; I _t. r n so it ins ever been fro ' earliest liistory—“ those that are born iiflunlhghgesghMCh s on}? tthtqse that are born after the spirit” perse- ll ow, it will be asked, are we to f i I . _. , . urther t ltgplt obéects of the Colonial Church Society P V 3:611:10“an- sa“(fin .zezilods endeavours to procure! for it the Bishop’s “m ion , and no more feasible method presents itself than ofcrpiopoifed by yopr correspondent to the communicants re 1 er_ry alley, “ that a petition be forwarded to the Bishop Clqueslting him to Withdraw his opposition to the Colonial lollll‘éll Society, and grant his licence to all pious and zea- l US ergymen who may feel desirous to reside in the Co- ony, and promote the reliefofthat spiritual destitution which

He then

TEMPERANC’E ‘ ‘ ‘ A MEETING of the Auxiliary Temperance Society CI IW1 1 ("- ‘V-) be held in the Vestry of the \Vesle 'fln traps on the evening of Mondav, the 18th inst. The Ciair Will be takpn at half past Seven, p.'m., precisclv. (L? A Collection will be taken in aid ofihel‘nnds, GEO. MOORE, Secretary.

.OR

'0 O'NS I'GN MENT.

Sale by the SUBSCRIBER, c puns MOLASSES, 4 bbls. SUGAR, 2 bales DRY GOODS.

JOHN BOVYER. .

Charlottetown, 7th March.1844.

. DISTRICT No. a Subscriber Wlll Let, by Auction, to the lowest 12 , bidder, on Saturday the 30th of March inst., at the hour of o clock, noon, on the spot, the building a-Bridge at Cruswcll's

Mill.

'IIARRY C. GRE ‘ " ' St. Eleanor-'5, March 8, 1844. ‘ EN, commitment",

lately occupied by Mr. Jahez Barnard,jun., Square, where all orders in his line will be thankfully received and punctunlly attended to. ‘

S-r. Joan, N. 3., Tuesday, March 5.— We are rrlad to learn Ean: Messrs, Doak s; Hill, the publishers of tlie Loyalist ‘;have‘beeii discharged from the gaol of York County b the; decision of their; Honors the Justices'oftlie SuprenéCourt under the writ of liabeas corpus, and amine on the late dez 'eiSion given in England, in the case “ Keile: vs. Carson ” of ewfoundlaud. Elie question regarding the right of’tlie {Imminy to imprison for contempt coininittcdkoul oflhe Home may therefore be considered settled in the ncvativc. We disapprove, as we believe the public in nencriil do of :the harsh and highlv improper lan'uuave used Ii 4 A ‘ i * . _ _. a a v tin. editors of the Loyalist in this case, but think that the llonso would have exhibited much more dignity, by allowinu the oilens‘ive ' remarks to pass altogether unnoticed. a

_ . =2._...__.:= stand, doing well. This i' the third ‘ ' = ‘ With iefci‘encc to our own local affairs, we may remark, lWlnS- ’ a mm M“. Cdmemn has had On last Tuesday evening, the lady of Dr. Cooke, of a Son.

it was generally supposed that the Committee ofSupply, in 5the House of Assembly, would «liaveicloscd yesterday, which usually porteiids an approximation to‘tlie close of the Ses- ‘ Lesion. It appears, however, that some services being still ‘T unprovided for, the Committee yet remains open, but will, 1; in all probability he closed in the course oftlie present day. f The Revenue Bills have been passed dud sent up to the i Council. The House, in Committee of Supply, have very i'liberally voted a sum sufficient to complete the Contracts fientered into for the construction oftbe Pownal Street \Vliai‘f,

but have refused a grant for :1 Geological Survey ofthc ls-

who will refuse it.

‘ At Criipnud.’ on the Sill-tilt, by the Rev. Donald M‘Donald M r. James M-Igay, to Visa Isabella M‘Quarry. , KOn 'Ihlpirspaly llast, at Cross Roads Chapel, by the Rev. Mr

iiox, r. . o in forbes, of Lot 45 l C' - ’ ’ a - Mr. James Jenkins, ofLot 49. ’ U amenm’ may!” or

J Sutlpenlyl; ~on the 11:1; inst., at the house of Mr. Alexander oins on, riucetown and Mr. John B " 1

Mills, Barbarawoit. ’ I urunvmk, or Arman Al. Mprray Harbour, on \Vcilnesday last. Mrs. Elizabeth Irving relict ol the lute Mr. James Irving, aged 77 years. i,

extsts Losnéh a lamentable extent.” Let this bedons without delav. LChurch be called upth for lhis signature, and few there are et it ie done in a s‘iirit ' ' dependence upon the great Head of the Cliur_cli:)forplii‘syfilial;l Sing upon the endeavour, and the united prayers and efforts of her members will ultimately prevail.

BIR'I‘II.

O'At Castle .Rollings, Lot 38, on Thursday the 7th inst., Mrs. ,liimfirton, \viftdi nfer. Alex. Camoron, \vus safelv delivered of a ( aug- er; an on t is Tuesdav followin i ' ‘

"f “with” daugmer. _ g (five days afterwards),

Both mother and children are, we

MARRIED,

DIED,

o

Let every member of the

A Cauacmnit.

'VHARFS IN ROAD DISTRICT No.4.

Road Commissioner of the tibov ' i A ‘

'0 district until Saturday the 16th March next, aifi o'clock, p. m., for li’uildiug an Ali’ut3 merit and Arch to the Princeiown Wharf; also, for buililinn an Alspmcnt alnréArt-p to the Wharf at Liing River, New London. , ans tint peci motions can be seen at air time b l" at the Office, Darnley. 1' t i r “pp ying P. s. MACNUTT, Commissioner.

‘ '_ RQAJ) DISTRICT No. 5. EALED PE. Mills “'1” he received by the Sub- scriber, until the 2011i day of March, inst , for Illllldln" two Blocks and Bridges to the \Vhiirf at Hurd’s Point, Bodequi: ol'a Sllllllin‘ Size and description, in all respects, to the Block, and Bridges ofilie \VliarfatGrecn’s shore, to be completed on or be- ‘ fore the Ellltli September next.

Tenders will also he received until the 20th day of March for walling up the North East side oftlie Ahoiiean, at Tryon Ri'ver to connect [lie work done last year witbllic Abutment forming, the Sluice way, and in every other respect to corresptind with the \anl on the South \Vest side oftlie said Ahoiieuu; the whole oftlljie “pull-way to bc rniseld with Brush and Clav to within b inc us 0 lie u "’1' art of t in Sill i ' ' on or before lllUllolllPdtly ofJnlv nilean, and m be computed

JOSEPH P ' " ' Commissioner's Office, Bedeque} opt ’ cumnnasumer- March 0th, 1844. ' I

DISTRICT A0. 6.

'undcr-

~ ‘fb . . . . In "on the spot, ‘tlie Building and Repairing of the se-

lanil, and a Bounty to Mr. Biriiie, ofthe Phoenix Foundry ' Notice has been given, that a Bill will he introduced, in the course of this day for the incorporation of the Marine Iii-

. held on tho body—Vc ‘ lict, Temporary Insanity. Deceased

Mscnamcs’ Insurers—On Wednesday cvening last, Mr. Hubbard, Master oftlie Infant School in this Town, lcc- . tured on Infant Education. On Wednesday evening next, a the Rev. Mr. Kier will, it is expected, deliver a Lecture on r The Power of Providence, as exhibited in the works of Crea-

tion. '

To 'rnr: Eni’i‘on or 'rur. COLONIAL HERALD.

, SIR ;—-In your paper oftlie 17th iiist., I see a letter from the Secretary oftlie Governors of the Central Agent); to < the Hon. the'Spea’kcr of IllerégiWNM ' A

infirm: linnuhodydtav'é'h—ad under. ‘i’iieiircousideration the .i‘lgt‘ent inconvenience experienccd in the management of . the Central Academy, from the tinsatisliictory and insuffi- " banner in which books are furnished to the pupils in . t~ _ f-titution," and asking aid frmii the public funds oftlie «widtry tosiipply the some. ’I am glad to see that the late

to the proceedings ot‘that Hon. Board,

.1 agitation, i‘d’i‘elerence 7 hafigmvefll them not inseiisible to the repreliensions of the

pre , nor sick-led, as they seemed for a 10! g time to be, gainst the claims of the country upon their attention .to the ' duties ofrlioirirust. But they coinc'with a very atthis time ofday, to the Legislature, for money to do that 'which their late Master, the Rev. Mr. \Vaddell, proposed orig to have accomplished. Had they listened to time ,, to his Vstrong yet respectful renionstravnccs on this subject. . they would have been saved the ii'iortification 01 being exhi- bited to_ ilie world in the light of traitors to their trust—40f

seeing the Institution languish under their niisn'ianngciiieut a1 commu-

' —-uii(l ofbcing universally cliargcd'by an iinparti nity with injustice, in endeavouring to shift the m'ium of their own misconduct to shoulders less able to endure it, and then cruelly depriving of his liviiig’a Iaithfiil servant, whose only fault seems to have been a too troublesome anxiety to secured'or tlie Academy the very things, the want of which this I In. body now characterise as a “great inconve- nience.” Imope the sacrifice which this community have suffered in his removal will not he in vain, and that his vieWs in reference to a supply of Books, &c. for the Aca- .demy, (which the Hon. Governors would seem to intimate that they had taken carried into effect; 1 patrons oftlie Institution to priva I ' ~ plishment of this object. The Institution entirely maintained by public V who profit by own books.

February 26th, 1844.

'_—___.

To THE Eoi'roa or THE COLONIAL-HERALD.

“ H.” with Whose sentiments l entir gous statement appears, which, though, .13me 1 It representst - . I wito the introduction ol evangelic r Diocese. _ that this is not_tlie tact. . justly such Clergymen actively en: . ship’ssuperintendence, and may (rod, in 11

al Clergymen within h

the number . ‘ {aimed—rather embrace the cons Church Society, and ‘ . Society, to which these Colonies are c

- ufllis late Majesty King William ihe Fourth. A ‘ for levying rut .tlssessmenl on u I by give public. notice, to the terms ofthe said Act, oftlic nntlermentioned Ti Pasture Liysgmd parts of Lots or armor for the non- llVlELgflLiwalllc suvcriil I A “JG-fly, under and by virtue of the before-men- , rm...

VDO by the tub,

CHARLOTTETOWN MARKETS.

WEDNESDAY, M A RCH 13.

"surance Company Just formed in this'I‘own. Mr Rae has also BDeefgsman {’5' P" lb- 4“ ‘0 6‘! Oa’si Per ["1" 15 3d 10 15 6" now coveriii III‘ B ‘ l r . ' ‘ give“ notice “mt he Wm msday can the anemic“ of the MinnoyIIthe quarter, 56d! '(Ij‘urni‘ps, pcrbbiis. Is to Is EM lOn 'I‘liursiluy ilierglztifiil PilléiirlcllliicskmtlllileIliiirllifian a Bridwe on House to the state of the Colony.‘ m R'QLI‘lT-SAPSLIfS‘ 4d ,0 311::[Klilxleaut‘ogig“:‘3xtzl‘lfili,‘51;: I{pl-Illipilding [Ila Bridg'Z-s on \ .9 ii . t i a '- - i i 1 ' ' ' “ Msuxcnoxv OCCURRENCE—On Monday last, Mr. John mm” Pieces 3d 1" Egg-‘laif’gfllll‘fl 8d iliggfsrifrflli’etljlli’fi‘iiil2; iiivé’iili'ck’ me building a Wharf m erguson, Blacksmith, Georgetown——a steady, industrious ()atmbnl, 14d 10 Lid 33:19:33,?“ yard Al’l’“"""d security Will ’be required 5" "10 Clue Performance ’man‘terminated his existence ' by blowing his brains out ,rf'nm": 10“ Peiirl Barley. per lb. 1; to 2d Dread) commc“ JFRF “nu SH“, . ' . . ‘ with a. gun, in his own forge. A Coroner’s Inquest has been Igiillldr, (li-esli) 8d mil: iiii'shzgdl 135d Ciivendisli,'l\1arch 2, 1‘844‘.L ‘ A hON’ commlmonor' ' i . .

(M to 11d Ducks, each

3 has left a widow and several children, the eldest of whom— Cheese’ 5‘1 t" 7‘] l'arll’ldgcsicnch 9d 10 10d ‘ , .

,7“ daughter—is insane. I I Wool, per lb. Is to Is (id Straw, per cwt. Is. to Is 4d HE SUIJSCIillmr Will 181 by Auction, to the lowest

’Ilflm, 5d to bl Geese, 1s 10d to 25 6d bidder, on the sfot, the rcpairinv and building of the fol- lulklesa 9’10" 4510 55 Sausages, per lb. 7d to c‘d lowing Bridges: “

ls to 153d

ngibscribcr will let by Auction, to the lowest

veral Bri‘ ;us follows 1— ‘

On \Vetliiesday.'tlie 20th March, at 9 o‘clock, the building a Bridge on I'lopeltiver, nt_tlie Narrows; at 12 o‘clock, the now covering the Bridge on Simpson‘s Mill Pond; at 3 o'clock, llie

.‘l’ 0 S 13 1’ E D 0 D D I Upholsterer dz French Polisher,

BEGS leave to acquaint the Inhabitants of Charlotte- ,

town and the Island generally, that he has taken the house East end of King’s

Carriages lined. and trimmed in the ne‘atest manner. Curtains hung in the latest style. Charlottetown, 5111 Jan., 1844.

EALED Tenders will b ' d . i erecelve atthe Office “the THE SUBSCRIBERS have completed their Impor-

litations for the FALL, consisting of A LARGE ASSORTMENT OP GOODS, ‘ _ Suitable for the Season, Comprising superfine black, blue and coloured Cloths, Cania

meres. 'I‘chds and Doeskins, in great variety; Welsh &. Saxony I' lannels, Mouslin do Laines, Orleans and Parisian Cloths.

‘ Chuiie Chusuns, Printed Velvets, &.c. for Ladies' Dresses, i &. 6-4

blan Pariipiatiu, for mourning; black and coloured Silk Velvetl, gilblilons, (llxlifi'l’fi, Laces]; Hosiery. Silk 61. Cotton Handkerclliefl, ‘us ins, races, Stoc 's, superior Cotton \Var lod'

(.aps and Beaver Hats, Blankets, doc. &c. P, '80, Fm

ALSO, ' Jamaica Spirits, host ale and coloured Brand ' ' v - POT-l and Madeira \Vinclz, Hyson .nnd Snuclionyg,'lr‘:ana£‘fl:f(:lllll, I Moist Sugar, London Porter, boxes Raisins. Curranis Spices Muslnrd ;' Earthen. Glass and Hardware—The whole'df wliicli “‘lll be disposed of at their usual low price: for Cull, on deli-

vory. .

' LYDIARD 6r. FINLAYSON. IN”. 1, Queen Strcct.1)ec.,1843. t’. S.——'I‘hcy beg to inform those persons whose Accounts have bet-n due for some time, ‘tliat unless they make a satisfactory ur- rznigenicai, on i or before the 15th day of March, their Accounts Will be placed in the hands ofan Attorney.

. L. do I“.

‘ 3 U I I. D I N G. lul’ARATE Tenders trill be received at Winsloe

liariop. for erecting rt Uwclling-lmusc, according to a plan n‘n specification to be seen at the Oflice of Mr. Isaac Smith, in Lliiirlnttutown, or at tho Subscriber's, for the following work :— l‘sLMasnn's work. including iill labor; 2d.' The Framen'.nnd Lurponters'; 3d. The Joiners' ; and 4th the Plasterer's.

" ED\VARD BUXTON. W insloc Barton, intli Febv. 1844.

H (1:? Mr. Iluxtop (Int-S not-pledge liimsolfto accept the lowest lenders, nor Wlll any be received after the 1011i day of May next. - 4w -

F‘-

T0 CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS.

DISTRICT, ZVo. 8.

On Saturday, the 16th March, at 10 o'clouk, the repairing of

N pursuance of th

LAND ASSESSMENT,

Treasurer’s Ofiice. Charlottetown, . Prince Edward Island, ltitli Jar

this Island, made and passed in the Seventh year of

’I‘ownsliipa, in this

tinned Act, viz :7—,

No. 10 First Range, Letter C.

rear and proclaimed as aforesaid, are hereby i the sugns charged on them by

Costs which have been incurred, days before the next liiisti-r Term ol'tlie

0‘

F ‘HE Eas'ran AGRICULTURAL

up as an original suggestion,) will be but lpliope the Legislature “’1” leave the to resources for the accom-

fuiids, and the least that those its cheap instruction can do is to furnish their

Sir; 1n the truly excellent letter of your Correspondent ely concur, an errone-

no doubt, inadver-

made, is sufficiently important to require correction. be Bishop of Nova Scotia as altogether opposed

IS

Now, [think I have sufficient authority to state, At this present moment there are ployed under his ,Lord- IS mercy, increase ' The Bishop’s objections—if I am rightly in- ' titution of the Colonial its probable interference with the elder ertainly much indebt- holdiog evangelical

atom. to 'I‘uosilay the to the against the said Lots and '

Tow-717.0“ in fit-Immown : IIiilf No. 35, in the First Hundred—No. 13, Piftl Charlottetown Royalty—Nd. 53‘ . Georgetown .- No. 8, First Range, 5,‘Second Range, Letter 8. .

And the owners oftlic said Bots and Tracts of Lon

be held iit Clmrlol‘ctown,

Supreme Court, during the said Term, fo

[A II the Papers]

GRAIN snow.

I’REMIU MS, for Monday,

following

All oftlie growth of 1843.

The show will be held atitlie Market Honsc, Georgetown, and Successful compe-

no sample will he received after 19 o’clock. tiiors, who are not already subscribers, will not be Premium, unless they become Members for the ens

‘The Annual General Meeting will take place

after the Show, when the Premiums will be awarded. “ A E. THORNTON.

February 13th, 1844. i v

T HE Copartnership heretofore subsisting

undersigned, . cently under the Firm of“ Cooper AL

and more re All Debt

this day dissolved by mutual consent. owing by the aforesaid Firm or Co-partnercy, w

6 Act of the General Assembly of

intitulcd flit fict i’l Lands in this Island—I do linrt - that I have made Proclamation, according

sums due and owing

iotificd. that in case

the said Act, together with the

shall not be paid within Teii

Supreme Court of Judi-

wliirli .will commence on

Seventh day of May next, application will be madc I‘i'acts ofl.and respectively. .1. SPENCER SMITH,

Treasurer. /

socm'rv offers the the 18th day of

__ y M DISSOLUTION 0F COPARTNERSHIP.

under the Firm of “ J. B. Cooper db. 00.,”

ill be received and

Poplar Island Bridge. On Monday, the 18th, at 11 o‘clock, the repairing of Crubb’s

Mill Brook Bridge, Princetown Road. . JAM ES COLI‘iS, Commissioner.

1‘ 1843‘ Charlottetown, March 4, 1844.

tl R! '9 “g” ROAD DISTRICT No. 9.

HE Subscriber will sell. by Auction, to the lowest . “Bidder, on Thursday, the 19th inst.,at10 o'clock, forenoon, the covering and railing Curran Ban Bridge, Lot 115; also. on \I’t'dnusday, lln- Qllili inst. at 10 o'clock, forenoon, the finisliiiw the Bridge: near Julio Macdonald's, Allisary. Lot 37‘, Same day:

i,wn Lots, Island, in

over I’isquid River. on the Road to Vernoli River.

I (10- such contract.

DAVID HIGGINS. Commissioner of the 9th District.

at 12 o’clock, noon,raisin the Road over the Hollow near Mn lc - w___¢.—3W_u_.+ _.._.__J.’,,__

Ample security “’1” be required for. the due performance of to me Subscriber,

SEALED TENDERS will be received at the Store . of the. understgned (where all further particulars will be ' gnf‘ll). until the 1st day tiprril next, for the following WORK . and MATERIALS, VIZ :— . V 1.5, 15 and 1 inch SPRUCE BOARDS and PLANK. 6‘, 3, 2;, 2, 1L1} and 1 inch clear PINE Boards and Plank, ' (mod BUILDING STONE foe ll Cellar \Vall (land stone, or that which is free from Salt water, will be prelerred,) with. or WIIllOul tlie mason-work thereof. . . - Tho excavation ofu Ccllur, 120 feet long, 5 feet deep, and 40 ‘ TIPeuEWIdC- R H) d I . is raining on i oar ' ’ i ‘ S Wooden Blinding. mg and Sliingling oh '1 liree tor}; The Sinking and Walling with Stone ofa Pump of Well. DANIEL BRENAN‘.